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K7V User Manual - Page 2
... are released for each product design represented by the digit before and after the period of the manual revision number. Manual updates are represented by the third digit in the manual revision number.
For previous or updated manuals, BIOS, drivers, or product release information, contact ASUS at http://www.asus.com.tw or through any of the means indicated on the following...
K7V User Manual - Page 5
...4.5.1 Power Up Control 76 4.5.2 Hardware Monitor 78
4.6 Boot Menu 79 4.7 Exit Menu 81
5. SOFTWARE SETUP 83
5.1 Operating Systems 83 5.1.1 Windows 98 First Time Installation 83
5.2 K7V Series Motherboard Support CD 84 5.3 Registry patch for VIA Chipset 85 5.4 VIA PCI IRQ Routing Miniport Driver 86 5.5 AUDIO Driver (only with onboard audio option 87 5.6 PC-cillin 98 88 5.7 Acrobat Reader...
K7V User Manual - Page 10
... 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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K7V User Manual - Page 31
... the slot with the screw you removed above. 5. Replace the computer system's cover. 6. Set up the BIOS if necessary
(such as IRQ xx Used By ISA: Yes in PNP AND PCI SETUP) 7. Install the necessary software drivers for your expansion card.
3.7.2 Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards
Some expansion cards need an IRQ to operate. Generally, an IRQ must be exclusively assigned...
K7V User Manual - Page 49
... disk. NOTE: BIOS setup must specify "Floppy" as the first item in the boot sequence.
4. In DOS mode, type A:\AFLASH to run AFLASH.
4. BIOS SETUP Updating BIOS
IMPORTANT! If "unknown" is displayed after Flash Memory:, the memory chip is either not programmable or is not supported by the ACPI BIOS and therefore, cannot be programmed by the Flash Memory Writer utility.
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K7V User Manual - Page 53
... want to enable the Security Password Feature or make changes to the power management settings. It will then be necessary to reconfigure your system using the BIOS Setup program so that the computer can recognize these changes and record them in the CMOS RAM of the EEPROM.
The EEPROM on the motherboard stores the Setup utility. When you start up...
K7V User Manual - Page 74
... to add the statement, DEVICE=C:\DOS\POWER.EXE, to your CONFIG.SYS file. For Windows 3.x and Windows 95, you need to install Windows with the APM feature. For Windows 98 and later, APM is automatically installed. A battery and power cord icon labeled "Power Management" will appear in the "Control Panel." Choose "Advanced" in the Power Management Properties dialog box.
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K7V User Manual - Page 83
... onboard audio and video chips and may attempt to install a driver from its system registry. When prompted to restart, select No and then follow the normal setup procedures later in this section.
5. S/W SETUP Windows 98
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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K7V User Manual - Page 84
...; Acrobat Reader Vx.x: Installs the Adobe Acrobat Reader software necessary to
view user's manuals 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 Driver. • AGPMiniport Driver: Installs the necessaryAGPminiport driver under Windows 9x . • ASUS PC...
K7V User Manual - Page 85
...: You may choose to restart your computer later when this option is offered, especially if you still want to install other drivers and/or software. You may not, however, be able to use immediately the devices associated with the drivers or software because these drivers need to be enabled. These drivers are enabled when Windows starts/restarts.
5. S/W SETUP Windows 98
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K7V User Manual - Page 86
5. SOFTWARE SETUP
5.4 VIA PCI IRQ Routing 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 here and then click Next to start copying files.
(4) Click here and then click Finish to restart your computer.
NOTE: You...
K7V User Manual - Page 87
5. SOFTWARE SETUP
5.5 AUDIO Driver (only with onboard audio option)
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 here and then click Next to start copying files.
(4) Click here and then click Finish to restart your computer.
NOTE: You...
K7V User Manual - Page 88
...(4) Setup will proceed with the installation if no viruses are found. Click here to start installation.
(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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5. S/W SETUP Windows 98
K7V User Manual - Page 90
5. SOFTWARE SETUP
5.8 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.
(2) Click here.
(3) Click here and then click Next.
(4) Click here.
(5) Click here.
(6) Click here and then click Finish to restart.
5. S/W SETUP Windows 98
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K7V User Manual - Page 91
5. SOFTWARE SETUP
5.9 AGP 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 here and then click Next.
(4) Click here and then click Finish to restart.
5. S/W SETUP Windows 98
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K7V User Manual - Page 102
... and Windows? • Were you able to install using the specified procedure?
No sound
• Is the MIDI driver correctly installed? • Is the tone generator set correctly? • Is volume set to zero in the XGstudio Player or XGstudio Mixer panels? • If you are using an external tone generator, is the serial or MIDI cable and the
audio cables...
K7V User Manual - Page 104
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 to PCI Local Bus Rev. 2.1 specifications • Consists of MAC & PHY (10/100Mbps) interfaces • Complies to IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T and IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX interfaces &#...
K7V User Manual - Page 106
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7.2.4 Software Setup in Windows 98
The Modem Riser supports the Plug and Play feature. It allows your computer to automatically set the optimal configurations for the MR and communication software. Follow the procedure below to install the modem driver.
1. Power ON the computer after the hardware installation is completed.
2. Windows 98 will automatically detect the modem and display a "PCI Card...
K7V User Manual - Page 108
...for the OS. Since the contents of flash ROM can be modified, users are able to update the BIOS by themselves.
IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) IDE devices integrate the drive control circuitry directly on the drive itself, eliminating the need for a separate adapter card (in the case for SCSI devices). UltraDMA/ 33 IDE devices can achieve up to 33MB/Sec transfer.
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K7V User Manual - Page 109
... user to change the card's IRQs and DMA in BIOS either automatically or manually.
POST (Power On Self Test) When you turn ON the computer, it will first run through the POST, a series of software-controlled diagnostic tests. The POST checks system memory, the motherboard circuitry, the display, the keyboard, the diskette drive, and other I/O devices.
PS/2 Port PS/2 ports are based on IBM...