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... WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT.
Copyright © 2000 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.
Product Name: K7M-RM Manual Revision: 1.03 E501 Release Date: January 2000
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... Card Installation Procedure 31 3.7.2 Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards 31 3.7.3 Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) Pro 33 3.7.4 Audio Modem Riser (AMR) Slot 33 3.8 External Connectors 34 3.9 Power Connection Procedures 45
4. BIOS SETUP 46 4.1 Managing and Updating Your BIOS 46 4.1.1 Upon First Use of the Computer System 46 4.1.2 Updating BIOS Procedures 48
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...55 4.4.1 Advanced CMOS Setup 56 4.4.2 Advanced Chipset Setup 59 4.4.3 Power Management Setup 61 4.4.4 Plug and Play Setup 64 4.4.5 Peripheral Setup 66 4.4.6 Hardware Monitor Setup 68
4.5 Security Menu 69 4.6 Exit Menu 70
5. SOFTWARE SETUP 71 5.1 Operating Systems 71 5.1.1 Windows 98 First Time Installation 71 5.2 K7M-RM Support CD 72 5.3 Audio Driver (only with onboard audio option 73...
K7M-RM User Manual - Page 7
... Mechanism (factory installed) (1) ASUS USB Connector Set (1) Ribbon cable for master and slave UltraDMA/33 & UltraDMA/66 IDE drives (1) Ribbon cable for (1) 3.5" floppy disk drive (1) Bag of spare jumper caps (1) Support CD with drivers and utilities (1) This Motherboard User's Manual
ASUS IrDA-compliant infrared module (optional) ASUS PCI-L101 Wake-On-LAN 10/100 Fast Ethernet Card (optional...
K7M-RM User Manual - Page 8
...riser card. (Only an ISA-side AMR card can be used.)
• AGP Slot: Supports an Accelerated Graphics Port card for high performance component level interconnect targeted at 3D graphical display applications using a 1X or 2X mode bus.
• USB: Supports up to 4 USB ports, two on the back panel and two midboard (optional), for more peripheral connectivity options.
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... hardware levels of the motherboard meets PC 99 compliancy. The new PC 99 requirements for systems and components are based on the following high-level goals: Support for Plug and Play compatibility and power management for configuring and managing all system components, and 32-bit device drivers and installation procedures for Windows 95/98/NT.
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... one use. In a standard design, there are 16 IRQs available but most of them are already in use, leaving 6 IRQs free for expansion cards. If your motherboard has PCI audio onboard, an additional IRQ will be used. If your motherboard also has MIDI enabled, another IRQ will be used, leaving 4 IRQs free.
3. H/W SETUP Expansion Cards
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...memory bandwidth, such as an ASUS 3D graphics accelerator.
K7M-RM
3. H/W SETUP DMA Channels
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K7M-RM Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP)
3.7.4 Audio Modem Riser (AMR) Slot
This connector supports a specially designed audio and/or modem card called an AMR. Main processing is done through software and controlled by the motherboard's system chipset. This provides an upgradeable...
K7M-RM User Manual - Page 42
...up if your power supply is inadequate. For Wake-On-LAN support, your ATX power supply must supply at least 720mA +5VSB.
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K7M-RM ATX Power Connector
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+12.0Volts +5V Standby Power Good
Ground +5.0 Volts
Ground +5.0 Volts
Ground +3.3 Volts
+3.3 Volts
+5.0 Volts +5.0 Volts -5.0 Volts Ground Ground Ground Power Supply On Ground -12.0Volts
+3.3Volts
ATXPWR
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K7M-RM User Manual - Page 46
... not work with certain memory drivers that may be loaded when you boot from your hard drive. It is recommended that you reboot using a floppy disk.
3. Reboot your computer from the floppy disk. NOTE: BIOS Setup must specify "Floppy" as the first item in the boot sequence.
4. In DOS mode, type A:\FLASHXXX and then press to run FLASH.
4. BIOS SETUP Updating BIOS
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K7M-RM User Manual - Page 49
... is a menu-driven program, which means you can launch the various pop-up menus and make your selections among the predetermined choices.
NOTE: Because the BIOS software is constantly being updated, the following BIOS screens and descriptions are for reference purposes only and may not reflect your BIOS screens exactly.
4. BIOS SETUP Program Information
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K7M-RM User Manual - Page 71
... because Windows may load an older display driver that is incompatible with the onboard VGA chip. Always use the driver available on the Support CD or an applicable driver update from your vendor.
55.. SS//WWSSEETTUUPP WiWinnddoowwss9988
NOTE: The screen displays in this and the following section may not reflect exactly the screen contents displayed on your screen.
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K7M-RM User Manual - Page 72
... saved in PDF format. Updated or other language versions of this motherboard's manual is available in PDF format at any of our web sites. • IDE Driver: Installs VIA Bus Master PCI IDE Controller Driver. • Miniport Driver: Installs the necessary AGP miniport driver for the K7 Series motherboards with AMD-751 chipset under Windows 9x. • ASUS PC Probe: Installs a simple utility to...
K7M-RM User Manual - Page 73
... the New Hardware Found screen prompts for a driver, select Driver from disk provided by hardware manufacturer and insert the Support CD into your CD-ROM drive.
2. Click OK. 3. Click Browse. 4. Locate the D:\Audio\WIN9X folder (where D is your CD-ROM Drive) and
click OK. 5. Click OK again and the driver files will be copied. 6. Click Yes to restart the computer.
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... Setup will proceed with the installation if no viruses are found. Click here to start installation.
5. S/W SETUP Windows 98
(5) Click here.
(6) & (7) Select the preferred features by clicking the appropriate buttons.
(8) Insert a floppy disk and then click here. Once the Emergency Clean disk is created, click OK.
(9) Click here and then click Finish to restart.
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K7M-RM User Manual - Page 76
...SOFTWARE SETUP
5.6 IDE Driver
Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen.
(1) Click here.
(3) Click here and then click Next to start copying files.
(2) Click here. (4) Click here.
(5) Click here and then click Finish to restart.
5. S/W SETUP Windows 98
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5. SOFTWARE SETUP
5.7 Miniport Driver
Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen.
(1) Click here.
(2) Click here.
(3) Click Finish to restart.
5. S/W SETUP Windows 98
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5. SOFTWARE SETUP
5.8 ASUS PC Probe
Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. NOTE: ASUS PC Probe will not run if another hardware monitoring utility is installed. To uninstall any program, see 5.12 Uninstalling Programs.
(1) Click here.
(2) Click here.
(3) Click here...
K7M-RM User Manual - Page 90
... install the YAMAHA CBX Driver.
Tone generator used
Soft Synthesizer S-YG20 Soft Synthesizer S-YG50 External YAMAHA tone generator (MU80 or MU50 etc.) External tone generator of another manufacturer
Driver to select and set Select the YAMAHA SGMP Driver Select the YAMAHA SXG50 Driver Select the YAMAHA CBX Driver
Refer to the owner's manual for your tone generator.
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K7M-RM User Manual - Page 94
7. APPENDIX ASUS LAN Card
7. APPENDIX
7.1.1 Features
• Intel 82558 Ethernet LAN Controller (Fully integrated 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX) • Wake-On-LAN Remote Control Function Supported • PCI Bus Master Complies with PCI Local Bus Rev. 2.1 specifications • Consists of MAC & PHY (10/100Mbps) interfaces • Complies with IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T and IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX interfaces ...