Manual k7mv3

K7VM3 User Manual

Version 1.0 Published April 2004 Copyright©2004 ASRock INC. All rights reserved.

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Specifications and information contained in this manual are furnished for informational use only and subject to change without notice, and should not be constructedas a commitment by ASRock. ASRock assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions that may appear in this manual. With respect to the contents of this manual, ASRock does not provide warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties or conditions of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. In no event shall ASRock, itsdirectors, officers, employees, or agents be liable for any indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages (including damages for loss of profits, loss of business, loss of data, interruption of business and the like), even if ASRock has been advised of the possibility of such damages arising from any defect or error in the manual or product.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCCRules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

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Contents
1 Introduction .................................................... 4
1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.62.7 2.8 Package Contents ........................................................... Specifications ................................................................. Motherboard Layout ....................................................... ASRock I/OTM .................................................................. Screw Holes................................................................... Pre-installation Precautions ............................................ CPU Installation ............................................................... Installation of Heatsink and CPU fan .............................. Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) .......................... Expansion Slots .............................................................. Jumpers Setup................................................................ Connectors ..................................................................... 4 5 7 8 9 9 10 10 11 12 13 16 18 18 18 19 21 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 23 27 28 29 30

2 Installation ...................................................... 9

3 BIOS Setup ...................................................... 18
3.1 BIOS Setup Utility............................................................ 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar ..................................................... 3.1.2 Legend Bar ........................................................... 3.2 Main Menu ....................................................................... 3.3 Advanced, Security, Power, Boot, and Exit Menus ...... 4.1 Installing Operating System............................................ 4.2 Support CD Information ................................................... 4.2.1 Running Support CD ............................................. 4.2.2 Drivers Menu ........................................................ 4.2.3 Utilities Menu ......................................................... 4.2.4 ASRock “PC-DIY Live Demo” Program ................. 4.2.5 Contact...