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1. K8V Deluxe User Guide 2S g D E1375 First Edition August 2003 Copyright O 2003 ASUSTeK COMPUTER ING All Rights Reserved No part of this manual including the products and software described in it may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language in any form or by any means except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes without the express written permission of ASUS Tek COMPUTER ING ASUS Product warranty or service will not be extended if 1 the product is repaired modified or altered unless such repair modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS or 2 the serial number of the product is defaced or missing ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE INNO EVENT SHALL ASUS ITS DIRECTORS 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 USE OR DATA INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY AND
2. USB Mass Storage Device Configuration Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Save and Exit Exit ae Cy Te The Module Version and USB Devices Enabled items show the auto detected values If no USB device is detected the item shows None ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 4 21 USB 1 1 Ports Configuration USB 8 Ports Allows you to set the number of USB ports to activate Configuration options Disabled USB 2 Ports USB 4 Ports USB 6 Ports USB 8 Ports USB 2 0 Ports Enable Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the USB 2 0 ports controller Configuration options Disabled Enabled VIA USB Device Function Enable Disabled Allows you to enable or disable the VIA USB device controller Configuration options Disabled Enabled Legacy USB Support Auto Allows you to enable or disable support for legacy USB devices Setting to Auto allows the system to detect the presence of USB devices at startup If detected the USB controller legacy mode is enabled If no USB device is detected the legacy USB support is disabled Configuration options Disabled Enabled Auto USB 2 0 Controller Mode HiSpeed Allows you to configure the USB 2 0 controller in HiSpeed 480 Mbps or Full Speed 12 Mbps Configuration options HiSpeed Full Speed 4 4 3 Onboard Devices Configuration OnBoard AC 97 Audio Auto OnChip SATA BOOTROM Disabled OnBoard Promise Controller Enabl
3. Enabled OnBoard 1394 Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the onboard IEEE 1392 controller Configuration options Disabled Enabled Serial Port1 Address 3F8 IRQ4 Allows you to select the Serial Port1 base address Configuration options Disabled 3F8 IRQ4 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 Serial Port2 Address 2F8 IRQ3 Allows you to select the Serial Port2 base address Configuration options Disabled 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 Serial Port2 Mode Normal Allows you to select the Serial Port2 mode Configuration options Normal IrDA ASK IR IR Duplex Mode Half Duplex This item appears only when the Serial Port2 Mode is not set to Normal This item allows the BIOS to select full or half duplex mode for the serial port 2 Configuration options Full Duplex Half Duplex ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 4 23 IR VO Pin Select SINB SOQU IB This item appears only when the Serial Port2 Mode is not set to Normal This item allows the BIOS to select receiver or transmit pin for serial port 2 Configuration options SINB SOUTB IRRX IRT X Parallel Port Address 378 Allows you to select the Parallel Port base addresses Configuration options Disabled 378 278 3BC Parallel Port Mode Normal Allows you to select the Parallel Port mode Configuration options Normal Bi directional EPP ECP EPP Version 1 9 This item appears only when the Parallel Port Mode is set to EPP It allows
4. Vo gt CAUTION Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task X IMPORTANT Information that you MUST follow to complete a a task Pe NOTE Tips and additional information to aid in completing a task Where to find more information Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates 1 ASUS Websites The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on ASUS hardware and software products The ASUS websites are listed in the ASUS Contact Information on page x 2 Optional Documentation Your product package may include optional documentation such as warranty flyers that may have been added by your dealer These documents are not part of the standard package ASUS contact information ASUSTeK COMPUTER ING Asia Pacific Address General Tel General Fax Web Site Technical Support MB Others Tel Notebook Tel Desktop Server Tel Support Fax 150 Li Te Road Peitou Taipei Taiwan 112 886 2 2894 3447 886 2 2894 3449 www asus com tw 886 2 2890 7121 English 886 2 2890 7122 English 886 2 2890 7123 English 886 2 2890 7698 ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL America Address General Fax General Email Web Site Technical Support Support Fax General Support Notebook Support Support Email 44370 Nobel Drive Fremont CA 94538 USA 1 502 933 8713 tmd1 Qasus com USA aSUS COM 1 502 933
5. 2 The utility will copy the current system BIOS by default to the floppy disk Make sure that the floppy disk is not write protected and have enough space at least 600KB to store the file A gt afudos oMYBIOS03 rom AMI Firmware Update Utility Version 1 10 Copyright C 2002 American Megatrends Inc All rights reserved Reading flash A gt When the BIOS copy process is complete the utility returns to the DOS prompt ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 4 3 4 1 4 Using ASUS EZ Flash to update the BIOS The ASUS EZ Flash feature allows you to easily update the BIOS without having to go through the long process of booting from a diskette and using a DOS based utility The EZ Flash is built in the BIOS firmware so it Is accessible by simply pressing lt Alt gt lt F2 gt during the Power On Self Tests POST To update the BIOS using ASUS EZ Flash 1 Visit the ASUS website www asus com to download the latest BIOS file for your motherboard and rename the downloaded file as K8V Deluxe ROM Save the BIOS file to a floppy disk 2 Reboot the system 3 To launch EZ Flash press lt Alt gt lt F2 gt during POST to display the following User recovery requested Starting BIOS recovery Og 0 1 ol dr ole di no adle al Ko 0 O V RE e If there is no floppy disk found in the drive the error message Floppy not found appears e If the correct BIOS file is not found in the floppy di
6. AD1980 SoundMAX Audio Driver This item installs the ADI 1980 AC 97 compliant audio controller and application VIA 6420 RAID Controller driver This item installs the VIA 6420 RAID controller driver and application 3Com Gigabit LOM 3C940 Driver This item installs the 3Com 3C940 LAN drivers for Gigabit LAN solution that provides up to 1000Mbps data transfer rates USB 2 0 Driver This item installs the USB 2 0 driver to upgrade your USB 1 1 ports to USB 2 0 5 2 Chapter 5 Software support ASUS Wireless LAN adapter driver This item installs the ASUS Wireless LAN adapter driver for the ASUS proprietary Wi Fi slot 5 2 3 Utilities menu The Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that the motherboard supports Utilities Please select items on the right side ASUS PC Probe This smart utility monitors the fan soeed CPU temperature and system voltages and alerts you on any detected problems This utility helps you keep your computer at a healthy operating condition ASUS Update This program allows you to download the latest version of the BIOS from the ASUS website SEN Before using the ASUS Update make sure that you have an Internet connection so you can connect to the ASUS website PC CILLIN 2002 This item installs the PC cillin 2002 anti virus program View the PC cillin online help for detailed information Adobe Acrobat Reader V5 0 This item installs the Adobe Acrobat Reader V
7. Configuration options Disabled Enabled Te gt 6 mn The computer cannot receive or transmit data until the computer and applications are fully running Thus connection cannot be made on the first try Turning an external modem off and then back on while the computer is off causes an initialization string that turns the system power on Power On PME Disabled When set to Enabled this parameter allows you to turn on the system through a PME This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the 5VSB lead Configuration options Disabled Enabled ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 4 31 Power On KBC Disabled This parameter allows you to use specific keys on the keyboard to turn on the system When set to S5 the item Wake up Key is enabled This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the 5VSB lead Configuration options Disabled S5 Resume On By PS 2 Mouse Disabled When set to Enabled this parameter allows you to use the PS 2 mouse to resume the system This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the 5VSB lead Configuration options Disabled Enabled 4 5 6 Hardware Monitor Hardware Monitor CPU temperature CPU Temperature 40 C 104 F MB Temperature 36 C 96 5 F CPU Fan Speed 2250RPM Chassis Fan Speed N A Q Fan Control Disabled VCORE Voltage 1 632V 3 3V Voltage 3 344V 5V Voltage 5
8. Press lt Ctrl F gt to enter the FastBuild Main Menu Select lt 3 gt for View Array to verify the ID of the defunct hard disk Power off the system and replace the hard disk with an identical model Reboot and enter the FastBuild Main Menu again Select lt 5 gt for Rebuild Array The malfunctioning array is highlighted Press Enter to select Oo I A W N ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 5 31 FastBuild tm Utility 2 00 c 2002 2005 Promise Technology Inc Array No RAID Mode Total Drv Capacity Status Mirror Stripe Array 1 Array 2 3 4 Array Array 7 Select the replacement drive Press lt Enter gt FastBuild tm Utility 2 00 c 2002 2005 Promise Technology Inc Array No RAID Mode Total Drv Status Stripe Block Gigabyte Boundary Channel ID Drive Model Capacity MB 3 Mas FUJITSU MPD3043AT 8 Confirm the command to copy data from the intact source hard disk onto anew replacement hard disk A progress gauge displays the copy progress for the duration of the task 9 After the rebuild processis complete the user Is prompted to reboot the system Controller Configuration 6 This command shows the default for Controller Configuration The default value is Enabled 5 32 Chapter 5 Software support Important Notes 1 The Makedisk exe utility enables you to create a floppy disk with the RAID driver necessary when configuring RAID installations 2 The Makedisk exe ut
9. bl tly Alii yy HS 4 TAE 4 B 4 FN n T754 C220 N Zora SN 2 Unlock the socket by pressing the lever sideways then lift it up to a 90 100 angle Socket Lever ee Make sure that the socket lever is lifted up to 90 100 angle otherwise the CPU does not fit in completely Incorrect installation of the CPU into the socket may bend the pins and severely damage the CPU ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 2 5 3 Position the CPU above the socket such that the CPU corner with the gold triangle matches the socket corner with a small triangle 4 Carefully insert the CPU into the socket until it fits in place q Gold triangle Vee y The CPU fits only in one correct orientation DO NOT force the CPU E into the socket to prevent bending the pins and damaging the CPU 5 When the CPU is in place push down the socket lever to secure the CPU The lever clicks on the side tab to indicate that it is locked 2 6 Chapter 2 Hardware information 2 4 3 Installing the heatsink and fan The AMD Athlon 641 Processor requires a specially designed heatsink and fan assembly to ensure optimum thermal condition and performance Oj ca Make sure that you use only qualified heatsink and fan assembly Follow these steps to install the CPU heatsink and fan 1 Place the heatsink on top of the installed CPU making sure that the heatsink fits properly on the retention module base The rete
10. gt Please select an image file to be the BIOS log 640 x 480 pixels HEN 16 color mode fe 512 384 Pixels 256 Colors Mode Ratio Bie r Message gina BIOS file will be saved as 28 BAK in the same folder bo BIOS ROM Information ROM Type SST 29EE020 Model P2B D2 sion ASUS P2B D2 ACPI BIOS Revision 1010 0746 99 BIOS Image Informatio n File Name CWINNTIBXD21 010 AD Model P2B D2 Erase ROM ss sa E Can press Flash button to update Flash ROM BIOS ROM Message BIOS image format is correct you Verity ROM Instead of starting from ASUS Update you may also launch ASUS MyLogo2 directly from the Windows Start menu to change your BIOS boot logo After you have modified the BIOS file with the new logo use the ASUS Update utility to upload the new BIOS ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 5 9 5 3 3 ASUS PC Probe The ASUS PC Probe is a convenient utility to continuously monitor your computer system s vital components such as fan rotations voltages and temperatures It also has the DMI Explorer utility that lets you review useful information about your computer such as hard disk space memory usage and CPU type CPU speed and internal external frequencies Starting ASUS PC Probe When ASUS PC Probe starts a splash screen appears allowing you to select whether to show the screen again when you open PC Probe or not To bypass this startup screen clear the Show
11. 040 Vendor American Megatrends Ing Released Date 08 14 2003 ROM Size 512 KBytes CPU r or AMD Engineering Sample 00 Browse this CD The window displays the support CD contents in graphical format lt K8Y D File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Qu OG Ps reen F Address as D File and Folder Tasks Publish this folder to on ke Share this folder ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 5 5 Technical Support Form The window displays the ASUS Technical Support Request Form that you have to fill up when requesting technical support E TECHSUPP Notepad Seles File Edit Format View Help ASUSTeK TECHNICAL SUPPORT REQUEST FORM DATE A ORIGINATOR DESCRIPTION COMPANY NAME CONTACT NAME PHONE AREA FAX AREA EMAIL ADDRESS MOTHERBOARD REVISION BIOS 4014 CPU BRAND SPEED MHZ DRAM BRAND SPEED ns SIZE MB CACHE BRAND SPEED ns SIZE KB HARD DISK e MODEL NAME SIZE MB CDROM BRAND MODEL NAME BACKUP BRAND MODEL NAME SIZE MB OTHER STORAGE MODEL NAME SIZE MB Filelist The window displays the contents of the support CD and a brief description of each in text format P FILELIST Notepad File Edit Format View Help File list for the included support software for K8V Series motherboard Description AD1980 Windows 98SE ME 2000 XP SoundMAX Audio W
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13. 4 2 Core specifications rrrrrrrrrnvrrrnnrrrrrnrnnrrrrnnrnrnenn 1 8 Chapter 2 Hardware information 2 1 Motherboard installation snrrrrrnnrnnnnrrrrrrnnrrnnrrrvrrnnnnnnnnn 2 1 2 1 1 Placement direction rrnnrrrrrnnnnnnnrrrrernnnnnnnrvnennnn 2 1 2 1 2 Serew holes re 2 1 2 2 Motherboard layout errrrrnnnnnnnrrrrernnnrnnrrrrrnnnnnnnnrrnnnsnnnnnnnn 2 2 2 3 Before YOU proceed cccccssssssceeeesssssseeeeesssssseeeeeesssees 2 3 2 4 Central Processing Unit GPU rrrnrrrrnrnnrvrnrrnnvrrnrsnnvvereenne 2 4 EE OE eee ne ee ee ee 2 4 2 4 2 Installing the CPU peessencsitacenaemnnissnenmaetnerovasnautaeen 2 5 2 4 3 Installing the heatsink and fan reeeerorrnnrnroreenrre 2 7 2 4 4 Connecting the CPU Fan cable rrrrnrrrrnrnnrrrnnnnnre 2 9 2 4 5 CPU heatsink and fan qualified vendor list 2 10 2 5 System 010000 ES 2 11 2 5 1 OVvervien SPP 2 11 2 5 2 Memory configurations re 2 12 2 5 3 Installing a DIMM rrrrnrrrrrrrnrrrrrrnorvrrnrnnrrnsrrnrrnennn 2 14 2 5 4 FEN 2 14 2 6 2 1 2 8 EXPANSION 0 EN 2 15 2 6 1 Installing an expansion card rrerrrnnrrrrrnrrnnrvrrrnnn 2 15 2 6 2 Configuring an expansion card rrrrrnrrrrrnnnvrnnnrr 2 15 061 POLSO goanen EE EEEE 2 17 POS PP 2 18 LOS od SION aaga a eE E EREE 2 19 ME 2444 2 20 SOS GIONS EE 2 23 Chapter 3 Powering up 3 1 3 2 3 3 Starting up for the first time rwrrranrrrrnrnrrrrnrsnrvrrnnnnrrnsnnnnn 3 1
14. 480 Mbps connection speed This speed advantage over the conventional 12 Mbps on USB 1 1 allows faster Internet connection interactive gaming and simultaneous running of high speed peripherals You must install the driver before you can use the USB 2 0 capability USB P8 foe D Mmm NY 22 Q Q ZO ZO OZ Oz USB78 ARRAN USB56 ARHAN GND w K8V USB 2 0 Header USB 5V USB P7 USB P7 NEVER connect a 1394 cable to the USB_56 or USB_78 connector Doing so will damage the motherboard gt ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 2 29 9 Internal audio connectors 4 pin CD AUX These connectors allow you to receive stereo audio input from sound sources such as a CD ROM TV tuner or MPEG card CD Black AUX White m Left Audio Channel Ground Right Audio Channel K8V Internal Audio Connectors 10 IEEE 1394 connectors 10 1 pin I1E1394 1 Orange These connectors are for IEEE 1394 modules Attach the 10 1 pin cable plugs to these connectors You may also connect a 1394 compliant internal hard disk to these connectors 18081 JA K8V IEEE 1394 Connector e298 ae Nore NEVER connect a USB cable to any of the IEEE 1394 orange connectors Doing so will damage the motherboard 2 30 Chapter 2 Hardware information 11 Front panel audio connector 10 1 pin FP AUDIO This is an interface for the Intel front panel audio cable that allow convenient
15. 8713 1 502 995 0883 1 510 739 3777 x5110 tsd asus com ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Germany and Austria Address General Email General Fax Web Site Technical Support Components Notebook PC Support Fax Support Email Harkortstr 25 40880 Ratingen BRD Germany Sales asuscom de for marketing requests only 49 2102 9599 31 www asuscom de 49 2102 9599 0 49 2102 9599 10 49 2102 9599 11 www asuscom de support for online support ASUSTeK COMPUTER Middle East and North Africa Address General Tel General Fax Web Site P O Box 64133 Dubai U A E 9714 283 1774 9714 283 1775 www ASUSarabia com K8V Deluxe specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion slots Storage Audio LAN USB Overclocking Features Special features socket 754 for AMD Athlon 64 processor with built in 1MB L2 cache AMD64 architecture that enables simultaneous 32 bit and 64 bit computing VIA K8T800 VIA V18237 Scalable Hyper Transport Bus 3 x 184 pin DDR DIMM sockets for up to 3GB unbuffered ECC and non ECC PC3200 PC2700 PC2100 PC1600 SDRAM memory 1 x AGP 8X 4X 5x PCI 1 x WiFi slot South Bridge supports 2 x UltraATA 133 connectors 2 x SATA with RAID 0 RAID 1 Promise R20378 RAID controller 1 x UltraDMA133 supports two hard drives 2 x Serial ATA connectors RAID 0 RAID 1 and RAID 0 1 configurations ADI AD1980 SoundMax 6 channel audio CODEC support for S
16. ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME 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 Products and corporate names appearing in this manual may or may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies and are used only for identification or explanation and to the owners benefit without intent to infringe NES sig vp ceed soda t se tases tee cesta neninou gt sn sean censaseeetonedeaseanaietaeedes vi SAIS NATAL GJAL 00 vil About this guide rrnnrrrrrrrnrrnrrrrrrrnrnnanrrrnrrnnnnnnrrrnnsssnnnnnnrnnsssnnnnnnnn viii How this guide is organized rrrrrrrnrnnnnrvvenrnnnnnnrrrvernnnnnnnnne viii Conventions used in this guide urnrrrrrrnrrrrrvnrrrrrnrrnrrrnnnenn IX Where to find more information nrrrerrnnnnnnrrvrrrnnnnnnrrvnennnnnn IX ASUS contact information rekne sidde X K8V Deluxe specifications SUMMary anrrrnrnnnrnnnrvvnrrnnrnnnnrvnrrsnnnn XI Chapter 1 Product introduction 1 1 Welcome EEE EEE 1 1 1 2 ss 01018 860 1 2 1 EN 1 1 1 3 SEA 1 2 1 3 1 Product highlights re 1 2 1 3 2 Value added solutions i creicecsenartanscsc pees niedadeaceners 1 5 1 4 Motherboard Overview c cccccccccsssceccecsssssseeeeeesssssteeeeeeess 1 6 1 4 1 Major components rrrrnnrvrrrnrranrerrnnnnnnvnrnnrnnrnnnnnn 1 6 1
17. Disabled This item enables or disables the CRC Flood that enable the generation of syncronized packets on CRC Error Configuration options Disabled Enabled HT Frequency 800 MHz This item allows frequency selection of HyperTransport transfer from K8 CPU to AGP Configuration options 200 MHz 400 Mhz 600 Mhz 800 Mhz HT DATA Width Upstream 16 BIT This item allows selection of HyperTransport upstream data width Configuration options 16 BIT 8 BIT HT DATA Width Downstream 16 BIT This item allows selection of HyperTransport downstream data width Configuration options 16 BIT 8 BIT 4 14 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 4 4 1 2 Memory Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Memory Configuration gt Memory Configuration gt ECC Configuration Memory CLK 266 MHz CAS Latency 205 TRCD 3 CLK TRAS 6 CLK TRP 3 CLK Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Save and Exit Exit Inc Memory Configuration The Memory configuration menu item allows you to change the memory settings Select an item then press Enter to display the sub menu BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Memory Configuration Memclock Mode Auto Bank Interleaving Auto CAS Latency CL Auto TRC Auto TRFC Auto Auto Auto Auto Auto Auto Auto Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Save and Exit Exit Ince Memclock Mode Auto This item allows you
18. IRQ4 Available system IRQ5 Available IRQ7 Available Select Screen IRQ9 Available Sele Item IRQ10 Available Change Option IRQ11 Available General Help IRQ14 Available Save and Exit IRQ15 Available Exit Inc Plug and Play O S No When set to No BIOS configures all the devices in the system When set to Yes and if you installed a Plug amp Play operating system the operating system configures the Plug amp Play devices not required for boot Configuration options No Yes PCI Latency Timer 64 Allows you to select the value in units of PCI clocks for the PCI device latency timer register Configuration options 32 64 96 128 160 192 224 248 Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA Yes When set to Yes BIOS assigns an IRQ to PCI VGA card if the card requests for an IRQ When set to No BIOS does not assign an IRQ to the PCI VGA card even if requested Configuration options No Yes ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 4 25 Palette Snooping Disabled When set to Enabled the pallete snooping feature informs the PCI devices that an ISA graphics device is installed in the system so that the latter can function correctly Setting to Disabled deactivates this feature Configuration options Disabled Enabled IRQ xx Available When set to Available the specific IRQ is free for use of PCI PnP devices When set to Reserved the IRQ is reserved for legacy ISA devices Configur
19. PIN 1 K8V RAID Connectors Important notes on the RAID feature bi By default the drive that you connect to the PRI RAID connector follow the ATA133 100 66 33 protocol as an independent drive not as a disk array The RAID SATA controller chipset does not support ATAPI devices such as CD ROMs DVD ROMs etc e RAID feature only supported in Microsoft Operating Systems 2 26 Chapter 2 Hardware information 5 CPU Power and Chassis Fan Connectors 3 pin CPU FAN CHA FAN PWR FAN The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350mA 740mA 8 88W max or a total of 1A 2 22A 26 64W max at 12V Connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the motherboard making sure that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of the connector oe D Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors Lack of sufficient air flow within the system may damage the motherboard components These are not jumpers DO NOT place jumper caps on the fan connectors PWR_FAN Rotation sav CHA_FAN 208 K8V 12 Volt Fan Connectors Feen The power fan PWR_FAN hardware monitoring function is not y available on this motherboard 6 Serial Port 2 connector 10 1 pin COM2 This connector accomodates a second serial port using a Serial port bracket Connect the bracket cable to this connector then install the bracket into a slot opening at the back of the system chassis PIN 1 K8V Ser
20. Processing Unit GPU 2 4 1 Overview The motherboard comes with a surface mount 754 pin Zero Insertion Force ZIF socket The socket is designed for the new AMD Athlon 64 Processor in the 754 pin lidded ceramic micro PGA package The AMD Athlon 64 processor is a 64 bit desktop processor based on the industry standard x86 instruction set architecture that can run x86 based 32 and 64 bit applications Integrated with the processor is a low latency high bandwidth memory controller and a highly scalable HyperTransport technology based system bus Also the processor includes Error Correcting Code ECC protection for L1 and L2 cache data and DRAM ECC protection with chipkill Additionally the 128 bit wide data paths of the AMD Athlon 64 processor run applications faster than traditional processors with only 32 or 64 bit wide data paths Current 32 bit processors have a 4 gigabyte memory addressing cap the AMD Athlon 64 has a 40 bit physical and 48 bit virtual addressing cap that enable systems to address up to 1 terabyte of physical memory space and 256 terabytes of virtual memory Note in the illustration that the CPU has a gold triangle in one corner This mark indicates the processor Pin A1 that should match a specific corner of the CPU socket Gold triangle 2 4 Chapter 2 Hardware information 2 4 2 Installing the CPU Follow these steps to install a CPU 1 Locate the 754 pin ZIF socket on the motherboard
21. SATA PRI SATA These next generation connectors support the thin Serial ATA cables for primary internal storage devices The current Serial ATA interface allows up to 150 MB s data transfer rate faster than the standard parallel ATA with 133 MB s UltraDMA133 E K8V SATA RAID Connectors mll ne GF Important notes on Serial ATA solution The Promise 20378 RAID controller supports RAID 0 RAID 1 and RAID 0 1 using the PRI RAID PRI SATA and SEC SATA connectors The VIA VT8237 SouthBridge integrated RAID controller supports RAID 0 and RAID 1 using the SATA1 and SATA2 connectors e The Serial ATA cable is smaller and more flexible allowing easier routing inside the chassis The lower pin count of the Serial ATA cable eliminates the problem caused by the wide flat ribbon cables of the Parallel ATA interface e Hot plug support for Serial ATA drive and connections are not available in this motherboard Install Windows XP Service Pack 1 when using Serial ATA ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 2 25 4 RAID ATA 133 100 66 33 connector 40 1 pin PRI RAID This connector support either RAID 0 RAID 1 or RAID 0 1 configuration with the Serial ATA connectors through the onboard Promise PDC20378 controller You can use the RAID feature to set up a disk array configuration and to support additional IDE devices PRI RAID PIN 1 NOTE Orient the red markings usually zigzag on the IDE ribbon cable to
22. Save and Exit Exit gt Inc Cool N Quiet Enabled This item allows you to enable or disable the AMD K8 cool and quiet function Configuration options Enabled Disabled Processor This item displays the processor type and speed 4 4 2 Chipset The Chipset menu items allow you to change the advanced chipset settings Select an item then press Enter to display the sub menu BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced AGP Bridge Configuration gt SouthBridge Configuration USB Configuration Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Save and Exit Exit inc ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 4 19 4 4 2 1 AGP Bridge Configuration Primary Graphics Adapter AGP Search for MDA Resources Yes AGP Mode AGP 8X AGP Fast Write Enabled Graphics Aperture Size 64MB Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Save and Exit Exit CCoCopyright 1985 2002 American Megatrends Inc Primary Graphics Adapter AGP This item will switch the PCI Bus scanning order while searching for a video card This allows you to select the type of Primary VGA in case of multiple video controllers Configuration options PCI AGP Search for MDA Resources No This item sets whether to allow search for MDA resources Configuration options Yes No AGP Mode AGP 8X This motherboard supports the AGP 8X interface that transfers video data at 2 12GB s AGP 8X is backward compatible so
23. a DDR DIMM is single notched while an SDR DIMM is double notched Therefore a DDR DIMM is not backward compatible with SDR and should be installed only in a socket specially designed for DDR DIMMs DIMM1 DIMM2 DIMM3 104 Pins 80 Pins K8V 184 Pin DDR DIMM Sockets ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 2 11 2 5 2 Memory configurations You may install 64MB 128MB 256MB 512MB and 1GB DDR DIMMs into the DIMM sockets using the memory configurations in this section Important notes on memory configurations ON 1 Installing DDR DIMMs other than the recommended configurations may cause memory sizing error or system boot failure Use any of the recommended configurations in Table 1 2 For optimum compatibility it is recommended that you obtain memory modules from qualified vendors See Qualified Vendors List on page 2 13 3 It is recommended to use the blue DIMM slot first 4 Stacked RAM and DDR DIMM modules with more than 18 chips are not supported 5 Always install DIMMs with the same CAS Latency For optimum compatibility it is recommended that you obtain memory modules from the same vendors See Qualified Vendors List on page 2 13 Table 1 Recommended memory configurations a fergese DORADO Sngesde DDRA00 ns bues por 2 singesde Sn es e por 2 singesie SingeSde DDRAD 2 ooublesie Spes Dora 2 bouies e SmgdeSde DDR 400 2 SngeSik
24. be 40 104 20 a i 0 32 Fan Monitor Shows the PC fan rotation x Temperature Fan Monitor isa Monitor 92 ee Settings Voltage Monitor Fan Warning threshold adjustment Move the slider up to increase the threshold level or down to decrease the threshold level Voltage Monitor Shows the PC voltages Settings x Temperature Fan Monitor Voltage ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 5 11 Settings Lets you set threshold levels and i 3 ER polling intervals or refresh times of ee the PC s temperature fan rotation MX 1 8 E Temperature Fan Monitor Voltage Settings Monitor Monitor a n d VO Itag eS CPU Temperature Threshold 76 C Voltage Polling Interval E sec CPU Temperature Polling Interval sas 12 Threshold 10 3 MB Temperature Threshold 60 C 127 Threshold fio MB Temperature Polling Interval 5 sat 5 Threshold fio x Fan Poling Interval 5 1 sec sv Theshold 10 2 x CPU Fan Threshold 2200 RPM 3 Threshold 10 Power Fan Threshold 2200 ppm VCore Threshold fo 3 al y Chassis Fan Threshold 2200 RPM IV Auto execute Asus Probe in each boot up session History Lets you record the monitoring activity of a certain component of your PC for future reference peneda __ Recording P Choose Target History 11 21 0 11 51 0 Hard Drives Shows the used and free space of the PC s hard disk drives an
25. end of the Serial ATA data cable can be connected to the SATA hard disk or the SATA connector on the motherboard Install the Serial ATA hard disks into the drive bays Connect one end of the Serial ATA cable to the motherboard s primary Serial ATA connector SATA1 Connect the other end of Serial ATA cable to the master Serial ATA hard disk Connect one end of the second Serial ATA cable to the motherboard s secondary Serial ATA connector SATA2 Connect the other end of Serial ATA cable to the secondary Serial ATA hard disk Connect the Serial ATA power cable to the power connector on each drive Proceed to section 5 4 2 Entering VIA Tech RAID BIOS Utility for the next procedure 5 19 5 4 2 Entering VIA Tech RAID BIOS Utility 1 Boot up your computer 2 During POST press lt Tab gt to enter VIA RAID configuration utility The following menu options will appear The RAID BIOS information on the setup screen shown is for reference 7 only What you see on your screen may not be exactly the same as shown VIA Tech RAID BIOS Ver 0 96 FT SEE Create a RAID array with TARF Array the hard disk attached to VIA IDE controller gt Select Boot Array varter NUE V GE View Array Disk Status Move to next item Confirme the selection Exit Channel Drive Name Array Name Mode Size GB Status Channel0 Master p 00 0 00 0 0 0 04 XXXXX XXX XX Hdd Channel0 Slave p 00 0 0 0 0 0 0 04 XXXXX XXX XX Hdd Channe
26. from the support CD that came with the motherboard package to activate the 6 channel audio feature EE OjO m You must use 4 channel or 6 channel speakers for this setup Setting to multi channel audio After installing the audio driver you can adjust the audio settings to avail the 6 channel audio feature onboard 1 From the taskbar double click on ae n the SoundMAX Digital Sn Sc PM Integrated Audio icon to display the SoundMAX Control Panel 2 The Listening Environment screen allows you to set to multi channel speakers enable or ot disable the Virtual Theater Muse Ls Surround and select Acoustic Environments and Virtual Ear Sound MAX Digital Integrated Audio icon atu Pa movie soundtracks on stereo speakers 7 Standard S and on headphones with upgrade Sensaura SPDIF setu sounpMAX www soundmax com 3 The default setting is Stereo Speakers 2 channel To set to a 6 channel speaker system click the arrow under Speaker Setup to display a list of options Y ereo Headphones d Speakers 5 1 Surroune eee uround Sound Speakers 5 1 Surro gt Virtual T heater Surround 4 Test Listening Environment x 4 Select the option Surround Sound Speakers 5 1 Surround o 5 Click the Apply button 2 VF c 6 Click the Test button to display the AE Test Listening Environment 9 window 7 Click
27. menu items An item with a sub menu on any menu screen Is distinguished by a solid triangle before the item To display the sub menu select the item and press Enter 4 2 6 Configuration fields These fields show the values for the menu items If an item is user configurable you may change the value of the field opposite the item You can not select an item that is not user configurable A configurable field is enclosed in brackets and is highlighted when selected To change the value of a field select it then press Enter to display a list of options Refer to 4 2 7 Pop up window 4 2 7 Pop up window Select a menu item then press Enter to display a pop up window with the configuration options for that item 4 2 8 Scroll bar A scroll bar appears on the right side of a menu screen when there are items Pop up window that do not fit on the screen Press Up Scroll bar Down arrow keys or PageUp PageDown keys to display the other items on the screen 4 2 9 General help At the top right corner of the menu screen is a brief description of the selected item BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 4 9 4 3 Main menu When you enter the BIOS Setup program the Main menu screen appears giving you an overview of the basic system information ON Refer to section 4 2 1 BIOS menu screen for information on the menu screen items and how to navigate through them BIOS SETUP UTILI
28. on Start point to Settings then click on Control Panel b Double click on Add Remove Programs icon from the Control Panel window c Click on the Startup Disk tab then on Create Disk button d Insert a 1 44 MB floppy disk when prompted Follow the suceeding screen instructions to complete the process 2 Copy the original or the latest motherboard BIOS to the bootable floppy disk 4 1 2 Using AFUDOS to update the BIOS Update the BIOS using the AFUDOS EXE utility in DOS environment 1 Visit the ASUS website www asus com to download the latest BIOS file for your motherboard Save the BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk _ Write down the BIOS file name to a piece of paper You need to type the exact BIOS file name at the prompt 2 Copy the AFUDOS EXE utility from the support CD to the bootable floppy disk that contains the BIOS file 3 Boot the system from the floppy disk ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 4 1 4 Atthe DOS prompt type the command line afudos i lt filename gt where filename means the latest or original BIOS file that you copied to the bootable floppy disk The screen displays the status of the update process Te The BIOS information on the screen is for reference only What you T see on your screen may not be exactly the same as shown A gt afudos iK8V rom AMI Firmware Update Utility Version 1 10 Copyright C 2002 American Megatrends Inc All rights rese
29. orrasan tr 2 20 1 1111 1000 RE 2 23 ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard 2 1 Motherboard installation Before you install the motherboard study the configuration of your chassis to ensure that the motherboard fits into it The K8V Deluxe uses the ATX form factor that measures 12 Inches x 9 6 inches Make sure to unplug the power cord before installing or removing the motherboard Failure to do so may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components 2 1 1 Placement direction When installing the motherboard make sure that you place it into the chassis in the correct orientation The edge with external ports goes to the rear part of the chassis as indicated in the image below 2 1 2 Screw holes Place nine 9 screws into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to the chassis Do not overtighten the screws Doing so may damage the motherboard Place this side towards the rear of the chassis ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 2 1 2 2 2 2 Motherboard layout 24 5cm 9 6in PS 2KBMS T Mouse B Keyboard ATX12V SEE EEE USBPWR34 EH PWR FAN VIA K81800 I1E1394 1 Center Line Out Below Mic In VT6307 Chipset K8V PCI1 PCI2 PCI3 Gigabit LAN EIER SPDIF OUT Audio Codec 505 PCI5 Cx Sara TTA USB78 Controller WIFI fef Ea o CPU FAN ATX Power Connector SEC IDE 30 5cm 12 0in Accelerated Graphics Port AGP VIA V182
30. the arrow under Select Audio Path to display a list of et options Choose your desired ENER setting se sl 5 14 Chapter 5 Software support 8 After selecting an option test your Audio path indicator setting by clicking the Play Test Noise button While testing you will see a black circle moving on the screen indicating the audio path The Play Test Noise button M becomes Stop Playing button Click this button at any time to stop playing Select Audio Test Path Move through Honzontal Circle 9 Click the Close button when done 10 The MIDI Music Synthesizer screen allows you to select a setting for the MIDI 11 Click the arrow under Synthesizer HETTE Default Set to display a list of Listening Environment MIDI Music Synthesizer options Choose your desired setting synthesizer Default Sound Set ehoose Default Set 4 MB General MIDI v 1 2MB AGLite id MB General MIDI Ne 12 Click Apply then click OK when done ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 5 15 Adjusting the volume settings 1 After rebooting the system click on the volume control icon on the taskbar lower right corner of your desktop to display the Volume Control panel Volume control icon Ste SPM TR yolume Control Options Help Volume Control Wave SW Synth CD Player Microphone Aux Line In Phone Balance Balance Balance Balance Balance Balance Balance Balance 4 0 9 4
31. transfer feature When set to Disabled the data transfer from and to the device occurs one sector at a time Configuration options Disabled Auto ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 4 11 PIO Mode Auto Selects the PIO mode Configuration options Auto 0 1 2 3 4 DMA Mode Auto Selects the DMA mode Configuration options Auto SWDMAQ SWDMA1 SWDMA2 MWDMAO MWDMA1 MWDMA2 UDMAO UDMA1 UDMA2 UDMA3 UDMA4 UDMA5 SMART Monitoring Auto Sets the Smart Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology Configuration options Auto Disabled Enabled 32Bit Data Transfer Disabled Enables or disables 32 bit data transfer Configuration options Disabled Enabled 4 3 6 System Information This menu gives you an overview of the general system specifications The items in this menu are auto detected by BIOS BIOS SETUP UTILITY ain AMI BIOS Version 08 00 08 Build Date 08 04 03 ID KSV 031 System Memory Size 256MB Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Save and Exit Exit CCoCopyright 1985 2002 American Megatrends Inc AMI BIOS This item displays the auto detected BIOS information System Memory This item displays the auto detected system memory 4 12 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 4 4 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices y Take caution when changing the settings of the Advanced me
32. you to to select the Parallel Port EPP version Configuration options 1 9 1 7 ECP Mode DMA Channel DMA3 This item appears only when the Parallel Port Mode is set to ECP It allows you to set the Parallel Port EGP DMA Configuration options DMAO DMA1 DMA3 Parallel Port IRQ IRQ7 Configuration options IRQ5 IRQ7 Onboard Game Port Disabled This item enables or disables the onboard GAME port Configuration options Disabled Enabled Onboard MIDI Port Disabled This item enables or disables the onboard MIDI port Configuration options Disabled Enabled 4 24 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 4 4 4 PCI PnP The PCI PnP menu items allow you to change the advanced settings for PCI PnP devices The menu includes setting IRQ and DMA channel resources for either PCI PnP or legacy ISA devices and setting the memory size block for legacy ISA devices Voo Take caution when changing the settings of the PCI PnP menu items E Incorrect field values may cause the system to malfunction BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced ae ae ol ee WARNING Setting wrong values in the sections below configure all the may cause system to malfunction devices in the system YES Lets the Plug and Play OS No operating system PCI Latency Timer 64 configure Plug and Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA Yes Play PnP devices not Palette Snooping Disabled required for boot if your system has a Plug IRQ3 Available and Play operating
33. your motherboard is already installed in a chassis 3 Remove the bracket opposite the slot that you intend to use Keep the screw for later use 4 Align the card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is completely seated on the slot 5 Secure the card to the chassis with the screw you removed earlier 6 Replace the system cover 2 5 2 Configuring an expansion card After installing the expansion card configure the card by adjusting the software settings 1 Turn on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings if any See Chapter 4 for information on BIOS setup 2 Assign an IRQ to the card Refer to the tables on the next page 3 Install the software drivers for the expansion card ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 2 15 Standard IRQ 0 1 2 ar 4 5 6 7 8 GF 10 11 12 13 14 Interrupt Assignments Priority Standard Function 1 System Timer 2 Keyboard Controller N A Programmable Interrupt 11 Communications Port COM2 12 Communications Port COM1 13 Sound Card sometimes LPT2 14 Floppy Disk Controller 15 Printer Port LPT1 3 System CMOS Real Time Clock 4 ACPI Mode when used 5 IRQ Holder for PCI Steering 6 IRQ Holder for PCI Steering 7 PS 2 Compatible Mouse Port 8 Numeric Data Processor 9 Primary IDE Channel 10 Secondary IDE Channel 15 These IRQs are usually available for ISA or PCI devices IRQ assignments for this motherboard INTA INT B INT C
34. 107V Select Screen 12V Voltage 11 584V Select Item Change Option General Help Save and Exit Exit CCoCopyright 1985 2002 American Megatrends Inc MB Temperature xxxC xxxF CPU Temperature xxxC xxxF The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the motherboard and CPU temperatures Select Disabled if you do not wish to display the detected temperatures CPU Fan Speed xxxxRPWM or N A Chassis Fan Speed xxxxRPM or N A The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the CPU and chassis fan speeds in rotations per minute RPM If any of the fans is not connected to the motherboard the specific field shows N A 4 32 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup Q Fan Control Disabled This item allows you to enable or disable the ASUS Q Fan feature that smartly adjusts the fan speeds for more efficient system operation When this field is set to Enabled Configuration options Disabled Enabled VCORE Voltage 3 3V Voltage 5V Voltage 12V Voltage The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects the voltage output through the onboard voltage regulators 6 0 ae _ If any of the monitored items is out of range the following error message appears Hardware Monitor found an error Enter Power setup menu for details You will then be prompted to Press F1 to continue or DEL to enter SETUP ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 4 33 4 6 Boot menu The Boot menu it
35. 3 4 Primary and Secondary IDE Master Slave 4 11 4 3 5 System Information rrrrrrnrrrnnrnrrrrnnnnrrrrnrnnrnenn 4 12 Advanced Menu en 4 13 4 4 1 CPU Configuration rrnrernrnnrerrnranrersnnanversnnnrensnr 4 13 442 GChipset rmmmmvrrrmrrerrrrvrrrrrverrrvrverrorrerrrorrerrrvresrn 4 19 4 43 Onboard Devices Configuration rrrrrrrrnrrrnrrn 4 22 4 44 PCI PIP wooo cecssssssessscrsesssenevssseessssenevssenenssrenenans 4 25 4 45 JumperFree Configuration rerasnvvrnrnnvernrnverernns 4 26 4 4 6 Speech Configuration rrrrnrvrrnrnnrvrnnrnnverannnrvnnnr 4 27 4 4 7 Instant Music Configuration rrrrnvrrrrvrnnrrnnnrveenn 4 28 50 FOT 4 29 4 5 1 ACPI Suspend Mode Auto rrrrrnnnrrrrnnnnnrrnrnnrr 4 29 4 5 2 Repost Video on S3 Resume No 0 4 29 4 5 3 ACPI 2 0 Support No ee 4 29 4 5 4 ACPI APIC Support Enabled 0 eee 4 29 4 5 5 APM Configuration oanctecncasecntheensemadigsnansenensaceaniies 4 30 4 5 6 Hardware rer 4 32 4 6 Boot menu sesesssssssesesenenrrrnrnnrssrsssenrrrrrrrrrrrrnnennsssesnren 4 34 4 6 1 Boot Device Priority versene 4 34 4 6 2 Boot Settings Configuration rrrnrrrrrnnvvrnnsnrrnrr 4 35 201 FE 4 36 AT 0 800 0 EN E 4 39 Chapter 5 Software support 5 1 Install an operating SyStem rrrrnrrrrrrrrrnnrnrrnnnnrrvrnnernrnnnr 5 1 5 2 Support CD information EE 5 1 5 2 1 Running the support CL itussnes ce ecnessstecicevnamagncssteetes 5
36. 33 IDE devices This connector is slotted to prevent incorrect insertion of the IDE ribbon cable Flash ROM This 4Mb firmware contains the programmable BIOS program Standby power LED This LED lights up if there is a standby power on the motherboard This LED acts as a reminder to turn off the system power before plugging or unplugging devices Chapter 1 Product introduction 16 Super I O controller The Winbond W83697HF provides the commonly used Super I O functionality The chipset supports a high performance floppy disk controller for a 360K 720K 1 44M 2 88M floppy disk drive a multi mode parallel port 2 serial ports the mouse and keyboard interface and the LPC Low Pin Count interface SouthBridge controller The VIA VT8237 integrated peripheral controller supports various O functions including two Serial ATA ports RAID functionality 2 channel ATA 133 bus master IDE controller up to eight USB 2 0 ports LPC Super I O interface AC 97 interface and PCI 2 2 interface RAID controller The Promise R20378 RAID controller provides high performance RAID 0 RAID 1 and RAID 0 1 functionality and complies with the Serial ATA and UltraDMA 133 specifications COM2 connector This 9 pin COM2 connector is for a COM2 cable for an additional serial port WiFi slot The WiFi Wireless Fidelity slot connects a Wi Fi wireless networking module that allows 11Mbps transmission with a fallback to 5 5 2 and 1 Mbps in
37. 37 SATA2 CLRTC E FLOPPY CR2032 3V Lithium Cell mi Bilal 00 Bop 0 26 TEN o SO a A USBPWR56 USBPWR78 ooo USB56 COM2 TL aan CHASSIS GAME PANEL ETE EEEE CEEE Chapter 2 Hardware information 2 3 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings NO 2 Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component Use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or to a metal object such as the power supply case before handling components to avoid damaging them due to static electricity Hold components by the edges to avoid touching the ICs on them Whenever you uninstall any component place it on a grounded antistatic pad or in the bag that came with the component Before you install or remove any component ensure that the ATX power supply is switched off or the power cord is detached from the power supply Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard peripherals and or components When lit the green LED SB_PWR indicates that the system is ON in sleep mode or in soft off mode a reminder that you should shut down the system and unplug the power cable before removing or plugging in any motherboard component K8V Onboard LED ON OFF Standby Powered Power Off ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 2 3 2 4 Central
38. 5 0 The Acrobat Reader software is for viewing files saved in Portable Document Format PDF ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 5 3 ASUS Screen Saver This item installs the ASUS screen saver PE Screen display and utilities option may not be the same for other E operating system versions Winbond Voice Editor This program is for recording and customizing wave files for the ASUS POST Reporter Use this program if you wish to change the default vocal POST messages See section 3 2 Vocal POST Messages for a list of the default messages Promise Array Management Utility This item installs the Promise Array Management Utility Use this utility to configure a disk array for RAID installations 5 2 4 ASUS Contact Information Clicking the ASUS Contact Information tab displays as stated You may also find this information on page x of this user guide Contact 5 4 Chapter 5 Software support 5 2 5 Other information The icons on the top right corner of the screen give additional information on the motherboard and the contents of the support CD Click an icon to display the specified information Motherboard Info The window displays the general specifications of the K8V Deluxe motherboard BS ASUS K8V motherboard support CD for Windows XP Home Professional Drivers Utilities Contact Drivers Mainboard Product K8V Manufacturer ASUSTeK Computer inc Version Rev 13 BIOS Version 1001
39. 800 supports AGP 8X mode Ultra V Link and an ultra scalable Hyper Transport V link to the CPU CPU socket A 754 pin surface mount Zero Insertion Force ZIF socket designed for the AMD Athlon 64 bprocessor with an integrated low latency high bandwidth memory controller and a highly scalable HyperTransport technology based system bus DDR DIMM sockets These three 184 pin DIMM sockets support up to 3GB system memory using ECC or non ECC PC3200 2700 2100 1600 unbuffered DDR DIMMs ATX power connector This 20 pin connector connects to an ATX 12V power supply The power supply must have at least 1 5A on the 5V standby lead 5VSB IDE connectors These dual channel bus master IDE connectors support Ultra DMA133 100 PIO Modes 3 amp 4 IDE devices Both the primary blue and secondary black connectors are slotted to prevent incorrect insertion of the IDE ribbon cable AGP slot This Accelerated Graphics Port AGP slot supports 1 5V AGP8X mode graphics cards for 3D graphical applications Floppy disk connector This connector accommodates the provided ribbon cable for the floppy disk drive One side of the connector is slotted to prevent incorrect insertion of the floppy disk cable SATA connectors These four 7 pin connectors support Serial ATA that allows for up to 150MB s data transfer rate faster than the standard Parallel ATA with 133 MB s RAID ATA133 connector This bus master IDE connector supports Ultra DMA 1
40. Button Mode On Off Suspend Power Saving Type C3 Restore on AC Power Loss Power Off Standby Time Out Disabled Suspend Time Out Disabled Hard Disk Time Out Minute Disabled Video Power Down Mode Suspend Hard Disk Power Down Mode Suspend Select Screen Advanced Resume Events Controls Select Item Power On By RTC Alarm Disabled Change Option Power On Ring Disabled General Help Power On PME Disabled Save and Exit Resume On KBC Disabled Exit Resume On PS 2 Mouse Disabled CCoCopyright 1985 2002 American Me Power Management APM Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the Advanced Power Management APM feature Configuration options Disabled Enabled Te The following items appear only when the Power Management APM E item is set to Enabled Power Button Mode On Off Allows the system to go into On Off mode or suspend mode when the power button is pressed Configuration options On Off Standby Suspend Suspend Power Saving Type C3 This item allows you to set the suspend power saving type Configuration options C3 S1 Restore on AC Power Loss Power Off When set to Power Off the system goes into off state after an AC power loss When set to Power On the system goes on after an AC power loss When set to Last State the system goes into either off or on state whatever was the system state before the AC power loss Configuration options Power Off Power On Last State
41. C Probe Trend Micro PC cillin 2002 anti virus software Specifications are subject to change without notice Chapter This chapter describes the features of the K8V Deluxe motherboard It includes brief explanations of the special attributes of the motherboard and the new technology it supports Product introduction Ghapter summary 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 4 Welcome EE 1 1 Face COMENTO Vavvvars reemm 1 1 Special features urne 1 2 Motherboard overview rnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnvvvennnnn 1 6 ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard 11 Welcome Thank you for buying the ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard The ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies making it another standout in the long line of ASUS quality motherboards The K8V Deluxe incorporates the AMD Athlon 64 Processor in a socket 754 package that is designed for high performance desktop applications It provides a 800Mhz HyperTransport Bus with the VIA K8 1800 chipset that sets a new benchmark for an effective desktop platform solution Supporting up to 3GB of system memory with PC3200 PC2700 PC2100 PC1600 unbuffered DDR SDRAM modules high resolution graphics via an AGP 8X slot Serial ATA support RAID IEEE 1394 USB 2 0 and 6 channel audio features the K8V Deluxe takes you ahead in the world of power computing Before you start installing the motherboard and hardware devices on It check the items in your packa
42. DE connectors 23 PS 2 Mouse 7 AGP slot 24 Parallel port 8 Floppy disk connector 25 IEEE 1394 port 9 Serial ATA connectors 26 RJ 45 port 10 RAID Ultra ATA 133 connector 27 Line In jack 11 Flash ROM 28 Line Out jack 12 Standby power LED 29 Microphone jack 13 Super I O controller 30 USB 2 0 ports 1 and 2 14 SouthBridge controller 31 USB 2 0 ports 3 and 4 15 RAID controller 32 Serial port 16 COM2 connector 33 S PDIF jack 17 WiFi connector 34 Keyboard port Te See page 1 8 for the specifications of each component Refer to F Chapter 2 for detailed information on the components 1 6 Chapter 1 Product introduction FOOD ARR seeerece SUSU T TTT TSN EEC T eC ENTEN NETTENE renere T7154 Gask WCU TW UST VUE SU USS TESST E Eee EEE DORA weenie z z p z E T 0318CD_ TAIWAN 2HA1006325 ES SASANUSAUTARSTANIY Tee a EE 0328C0 AIWAN ror r vere kar EG 21A10067 109 DIANO DE TT KE ARR iiiaae ANNAA EP NAAVANDAYKYN gt D33 S re vicoZ2dd DA D0 TOMNDEL ASINOUd DUYN LEE EEE EE snosezerezasooee 6 200 r le 3 3 JHL69EBN 1 U5B78 1 USB56 18 1716 151413 12 ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 1 4 2 Core specifications HE 2 GE 1 8 ATX 12V connector This power connector connects the 4 pin 12V plug from the ATX 12V power supply North bridge controller The VIA K8T
43. HQL Driver version 5 12 01 3620 Lan 3Com 3com Gigabit LOM 3C940 WHQL Driver v1 0 0 44 Promise 378RAID FastTrak 378 Driver nt4 windows NT4 miniport driver 1 00 1 29 win2000 windows 2000 miniport driver 1 00 1 29WwHQL 98 me Windows 98 ME miniport driver 1 00 1 29WHQL winxp windows XP miniport driver 1 00 1 29WHQL win2003 windows XP miniport driver 1 00 1 29WHQL MakeDisk Make Promise RAID driver floppy for windows NT4 2000 X 378ATA Promise SATA378 Driver V1 00 0 26 MakeDisk Make Promise SATA driver floppy for windows NT4 2000 X Linux PROMISE 20378 Driver for RedHat 7 3 amp 8 0 and SusE 8 0 Netware Netware5 1 6 0 Promise FastTrak 378 Controller Driver PAM Promise Array Management for windows 2000 XP USB2 VIA USB 2 0 Host Controller Drivers v2 56 for windows 3 3j 5 6 Chapter 5 Software support Most of the applications in the support CD have wizards that will conveniently guide you through the installation View the online help or readme file that came with the software for more information This section provides details on the software applications that the motherboard supports 5 3 1 ASUS Update The ASUS Update is a utility that allows you to update the motherboard BIOS and drivers This utility requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider ISP Follow these steps to u
44. INT D PCI slot 1 shared a PCiso shared gt PCisiot3 0 shaeg PClslot4 eed PCI slot5 shared 3 s Gigabit LAN shared gt Onboard RAD shaeg Onboard 1394 shaed a 22 Serial ATA 2 shaeg lt gt AGPslot shaed Og When using PCI cards on shared slots ensure that the drivers support Share IRQ or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments Otherwise conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups making the system unstable and the card inoperable Chapter 2 Hardware information 2 6 3 PCI slots There are five 32 bit PCI slots on this motherboard The slots support PCI cards such as a LAN card SCSI card USB card and other cards that comply with PCI specifications The following figure shows a LAN card installed on a PCI slot e The PCI 5 slot and the WiFi slot can not be used at the same time e Long PCI cards installed in PCI slots 1 2 or 3 may interfere with the SATA or RAID connectors ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 2 6 4 AGP slot This motherboard has an Accelerated Graphics Port AGP slot that only supports 1 5V AGP cards When you buy an AGP card make sure that you ask for one with 1 5V specification Note the notches on the card golden fingers to ensure that they fit the AGP slot on your motherboard D Install only 1 5V AGP cards on this motherboard 3 3V AGP cards are not supported in this motherboard VW
45. Mouse Support Auto Wait for Fl If Error Enabled Hit DEL Message Display Enabled Interrupt 19 Capture Disabled system Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Save and Exit Exit CCoCopyright 1985 2092 American Megatrends Inc Quick Boot Enabled Enabling this item allows the BIOS to skip some power on self tests POST while booting to decrease the time needed to boot the system When set to Disabled BIOS performs all the POST items Configuration options Disabled Enabled Full Screen Logo Enabled This allows you to enable or disable the full screen logo display feature Configuration options Disabled Enabled Te Make sure that the above item is set to Enabled if you wish to use the ASUS MyLogo2 feature Add On ROM Display Mode Force BIOS Sets the display mode for option ROM Configuration options Force BIOS Keep Current Bootup Num Lock On Allows you to select the power on state for the NumLock Configuration options Off On PS 2 Mouse Support Auto Allows you to enable or disable support for PS 2 mouse Configuration options Disabled Enabled Auto ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 4 35 Wait for F1 If Error Enabled When set to Enabled the system waits for F1 key to be pressed when error occurs Configuration options Disabled Enabled Hit DEL Message Display Enabled When set to Enabled the system displays the
46. PDIF out interface 3COM 30940 Gbit LAN controller Maximum of 8 USB 2 0 ports Memory and VLink voltage adjustable SFS Stepless Frequency Selection from 200 MHz up to 300 MHz at 1 MHz increment Adjustable FSB DDR ratio ASUS JumperFree ASUS C P R CPU Parameter Recall ASUS Al NET ASUS Al BIOS ASUS POST Reporter ASUS C P R CPU Parameter Recall ASUS EZ Flash ASUS CrashFree BIOS ASUS MyLogo2 ASUS Instant Music ASUS Q Fan Multi language BIOS Support S PDIF out interface continued on the next page XI Xii K V Deluxe specifications summary Back panel I O Internal I O BIOS features Industry standard Manageability Power Requirement Form Factor Support CD contents 1 x Parallel port 1 x Serial port 1 x PS 2 keyboard port 1 x PS 2 mouse port 4 x USB 2 0 ports 1 x IEEE 1394 port 1 x S PDIF out 1 x RJ 45 port Line In Line Out Microphone ports 2 x USB 2 0 connector for 4 additional USB ports CPU Chassis Power fan connectors 20 pin 4 pin ATX 12V power connectors CD AUX connectors S PDIF out connector GAME MIDI connector IEEE 1394 connector COM2 connector 4Mb Flash EEPROM AMI BIOS with enhanced ACPI PnP DMI2 0 Green ASUS EZ Flash ASUS MyLogo2 Q Fan SM BIOS 2 3 Multi Language BIOS CrashFree BIOS2 PCI 2 2 USB 2 0 1 1 DMI 2 0 WOL by PME WOR by PME ATX power supply with 4 pin 12V plug ATX form factor 12 in x 9 6 in 30 5 cm x 24 4 cm Device drivers ASUS P
47. Place the product on a stable surface If you encounter technical problems with the product contact a Qualified service technician or your retailer vii viii This user guide contains the information you need when installing the ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard How this guide is organized This manual contains the following parts Chapter 1 Product introduction This chapter describes the features of the K8V Deluxe motherboard It includes brief descriptions of the special attributes of the motherboard and the new technology it supports Chapter 2 Hardware information This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing system components It includes description of the switches jumpers and connectors on the motherboard Chapter 3 Powering up This chapter describes the power up sequence the vocal POST messages and ways of shutting down the system Chapter 4 BIOS setup This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided Chapter 5 Software support This chapter describes the contents of the support CD that comes with the motherboard package Conventions used in this guide To make sure that you perform certain tasks properly take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual R Sef DANGER WARNING Information to prevent injury to yourself a when trying to complete a task
48. S K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 1 3 ASUS POST Reporter ASUS Post Reporter K8V Deluxe offers a new exciting feature called the ASUS POST Reporter to provide friendly voice messages and alerts during the Power On Self Tests POST Through an added external speaker you will hear the messages informing you of the system boot status and causes of boot errors if any The bundled Winbond Voice Editor software allows you to customize the voice messages and provides multi language support See page 3 2 hd CrashFree BIOS2 Gadi This feature allows you to restore the original BIOS data from the ASUS support CD in case when the BIOS codes and data are corrupted This protection eliminates the need to buy a replacement ROM chip See page 4 5 ASUS MyLogo2 This new feature present in the K8V Deluxe motherboard allows you to personalize and add style to your system with customizable boot logos See pages 5 8 ASUS Multi language BIOS m The multi language BIOS allows you to select the language of your choice from the available options The localized BIOS menus allow you to configure easier and faster Visit the ASUS website for information on the supported languages See page 4 10 IEEE 1394 support lg The IEEE 1394 interface provides high speed and flexible PC connectivity to a wide range of peripherals and devices compliant to IEEE 1394a standards The IEEE 1394 interface allows up to 400Mbps transfer rates through sim
49. Standby Time Out Disabled Allows you to select the specified time at which the system goes on standby mode Configuration options Disabled 1 Min 2 Min 4 Min 8 Min 10 Min 20 Min 30 Min 40 Min 50 Min 60 Min 4 30 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup Suspend Time Out Disabled Allows you to select the specified time at which the system goes on suspend mode Configuration options Disabled 1 Min 2 Min 4 Min 8 Min 10 Min 20 Min 30 Min 40 Min 50 Min 60 Min Hard Disk Time Out Minute Disabled Allows you to select the specified time in minute at which the hard disk goes on standby mode Configuration options Disabled 1 2 15 Video Power Down Mode Suspend Allows you to select the video power down mode Configuration options Disabled Standby Suspend Hard Disk Power Down Mode Suspend Allows you to select the hard disk power down mode Configuration options Disabled Standby Suspend Advanced Resume Events Controls Power On By RTC Alarm Disabled Allows you to enable or disable RTC to generate a wake event When this item is set to Enabled the items RTC Alarm Date RTC Alarm Hour RTC Alarm Minute and RTC Alarm Second appear with set values Configuration options Disabled Enabled Power On Ring Disabled This allows either settings of Enabled or Disabled for powering up the computer when the external modem receives a call while the computer is in Soft off mode
50. TY Advanced Power Boot Exit System Time 11 51 19 Use ENTER TAB System Date Thu 08 05 2003 or SHIFT TAB to Legacy Diskette A 1 44M 3 5 in select a field Language English Use or to Primary IDE Master ST320413A configure system time Primary IDE Slave ASUS CD S340 Secondary IDE Master Not Detected Secondary IDE Slave Not Detected System Information Select Screen Select Item Change Field Select Field General Help Save and Exit Exit CCoCopyright 1985 2002 American Megatrends Inc 4 3 1 System Time XX XX XXXX This item allows you to set the system time 4 3 2 System Date Day xx xx xxxx This item allows you to set the system date 4 3 3 Legacy Diskette A 1 44M 3 5 in sets the type of floppy drive installed Configuration options Disabled 360K 5 25 in 1 2M 5 25 in 720K 3 5 in 1 44M 3 5 in 2 88M 3 5in 4 3 4 Language English This field allows you to choose the BIOS language version from the available options 4 10 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 4 3 5 Primary and Secondary IDE Master Slave While entering Setup BIOS auto detects the presence of IDE devices There is a separate sub menu for each IDE device Select a device item then press Enter to display the IDE device information BIOS SETUP UTILITY ain TEEN EE EE Select the type Device Hard Disk of device connected Vendor ST320413A to the system Size 20 0GB LBA Mode Supported Bl
51. Vocal POST messages ccccssscceessseeeessseeeeessseeesessateeeens 3 2 Powering off the computer srrrnrnnnrnnnrvvnrnnnrnnnnvvnrrnnrnnnnne 3 4 Chapter 4 BIOS setup 4 1 4 2 4 3 4 4 Managing and updating your BIOS rrrrrrnnnrrrrrnrnnnrvrennrnnnn 4 1 4 1 1 Creating a bootable floppy disk oeenn 4 1 4 1 2 Using AFUDOS to update the BIOS 4 1 4 1 3 Using AFUDOS to copy BIOS from PG 4 3 4 1 4 Using ASUS EZ Flash to update the BIOS 4 4 4 1 5 Recovering the BIOS with CrashFree BIOS 2 4 5 BIOS Setup program ccccccsseccccssseescsseeeesssseeeeesseteesessaes 4 7 4 2 1 BIOS menu Screen ccccccesseceeesseeeeesseteeeesseeeeeees 4 8 422 Men DAN erson nna nenia Aaoi 4 8 4 2 3 Navigation keys ee 4 8 4 2 4 Menu items pense ctaperseesetceencenn nota suseeenmeaneeiaetsteeses 4 9 4 2 5 Sub menu items rrrrrrnvrvrrrrnrvrrrrnvrrrsrnnvrrrsnrnrrnsnnsnn 4 9 4 2 6 Configuration fields rrrrrnrrrrnnnnrrrnrrnrerrnrarvernnnnne 4 9 4 2 7 POP UP WINKOW ssnrrrrrrsnrrrvrsrrnnrrrrrsnrnnrvnnsrrnnnrneennn 4 9 ee 0 0 TE NE 4 9 4 29 General help rrrrnrerrnranrernnranvnrnnnnnvnrnrnnrersnrarvernnnnne 4 9 Main 0 cccccceccecesssseeeeeeesesesessseeseeeeeeeseseseteaeeeeeeeess 4 10 4 3 1 System Time XX XX XXXX mrrrrnrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrnnrnnenn 4 10 4 3 2 System Date Day XX XX XXXX rererrrrrrrerrrnnnrvennnr 4 10 4 3 3 Legacy Diskette A 1 44M 3 5 In oe 4 10 4
52. Y If installing the ATi 9500 or 9700 Pro Series VGA cards use only the sa card version PN xxx xxxxx 30 or later for optimum performance and overclocking stability PN 109 94200 30 PT 2 18 Chapter 2 Hardware information 2 6 5 Wi Fi slot The Wi Fi Wireless Fidelity slot will support the ASUS Wi Fi module when available Visit the ASUS website www asus com for product updates The WI Fi slot conforms to the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IEEE 802 11b g standard for wireless devices operating in the 2 4 GHz frequency band K8V WIRELESS Connectors ASUS WiFi b Setup Me SEN EL eed Seu AA Lo JE I X f gt LA O AY Te e The PCI 5 slot and the Wi Fi slot can not be used at the same P time The WiFi module is purchased separately ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 2 19 2 1 Jumpers 1 2 20 Clear RTC RAM CLRTC This jumper allows you to clear the Real Time Clock RTC RAM in CMOS You can clear the CMOS memory of date time and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data The RAM data in CMOS that include system setup information such as system passwords is powered by the onboard button cell battery To erase the RIC RAM 1 Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord 2 Remove the onboard battery 3 Move the jumper cap from pins 1 2 default to pins 2 3 Keep the Cap on pins 2 3 for about 5 10 seconds then move t
53. al safety To prevent electrical shock hazard disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system When adding or removing devices to or from the system ensure that the power cables for the devices are unplugged before the signal cables are connected If possible disconnect all power cables from the existing system before you add a device Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard ensure that all power cables are unplugged Seek professional assistance before using an adpater or extension cord These devices could interrupt the grounding circuit Make sure that your power supply is set to the correct voltage in your area If you are not sure about the voltage of the electrical outlet you are using contact your local power company If the power supply is broken do not try to fix it by yourself Contact a Qualified service technician or your retailer Operation safety Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on it carefully read all the manuals that came with the package Before using the product make sure all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are not damaged If you detect any damage contact your dealer immediately To avoid short circuits keep paper clips screws and staples away from connectors slots sockets and circuitry Avoid dust humidity and temperature extremes Do not place the product in any area where it may become wet
54. ation options Available Reserved 4 4 5 JumperFree Configuration Configure System Frequency Voltage CPU FSB Frequency 200MHz VCORE Offset None DDR Voltage Auto AGP Voltage 1 5V V Link Voltage 2 5V Performance Mode Standard Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Save and Exit Exit CCoCopyright 1985 2082 American Megatrends Inc CPU FSB Frequency 200MHz This item allows you to adjust the CPU FSB operating frequency Configuration options 200MHz 201 MHz 260MHz VCORE Offset None This item allows you to set a specific VCore offset voltage Configuration options None 100mV 200mV 300mV DDR Voltage Auto This item allows you to automatically detect or select from a list the DDR operating voltage Configuration options Auto 2 6V 2 7V 2 8V AGP Voltage 1 5V This item adjusts the AGP voltage setting Configuration options 1 5V 1 7V 4 26 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup V Link Voltage 2 5V This item adjusts the V Link voltage setting Configuration options 2 5V 2 7V Performance Mode Auto Allows enhanced system performance Setting to TurboX may cause the system to become unstable If this happens revert to the default setting Standard Configuration options Standard Turbo1 Turbo2 Turbo3 4 4 6 Speech Configuration Speech Option Disable Enable Speech Speech Post Reporter Enabled Report IDE Error Disabled Report System B
55. ay the hard disk attached to b Create Delete Spare VIA IDE controller gt So b Serial Number View F1 View Array Disk Status Move to next item Enter Confirme the selection ESC Exit gt Create Array Channe akk Array Name Mode Size GB Status Channel0 Master 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 XXXXX XXX XX Hdd Channel0 Slave p00 0 000 00 0 4 XXXXX XXX XX Hdd Channell Master No Drive Channell Slave No Drive Serial Number VJF41646 Chapter 5 Software support 55 Promise RAID configurations The motherboard includes the Promise PDC20378 controller chipset to Support Redundant Array of Independent Disks RAID configurations Using two Serial ATA hard disks on the PRI_SATA SEG SATA interfaces and two ATA133 hard disks on the PRI_RAID interface you may set up RAIDO RAID1 RAID0 1 and Multi RAID configurations Use the MBFastTrak378 BIOS and the FastBuild utility to configure a disk array RAID 0 called data striping optimizes two identical hard disk drives to read and write data in parallel interleaved stacks Two hard disks perform the same work as a single drive but at a sustained data transfer rate double that of a single disk alone thus improving data access and storage RAID 1 called data mirroring copies and maintains an identical image of data from one drive to a second drive If one drive fails the disk array management software directs all applications to the surviving drive as it contains a comple
56. ckward compatible with USB 1 1 See page 2 29 BONUS Free bundled TrendMicro PC cillin 2002 anti virus software OEM version 1 3 2 Value added solutions Temperature fan and voltage monitoring The CPU temperature is monitored by the Winbond W83697HF to prevent overheating and damage The system fan rotations per minute RPM is monitored for timely failure detection The system voltage levels are monitored to ensure stable supply of current for critical components ASUS update This utility allows you to update the motherboard BIOS through a user friendly interface Connect to the Internet then to the ASUS FTP site nearest you to obtain the latest BIOS version for your motherboard ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 1 5 14 Motherboard overview Before you install the K8V Deluxe motherboard familiarize yourself with its physical configuration and available features to facilitate the motherboard installation and future upgrades A sufficient knowledge of the motherboard specifications will also help you avoid mistakes that may damage the board and its components 1 4 1 Major components The following are the major components of the K8V Deluxe motherboard as pointed out in the picture on page 1 7 1 12V ATX power connector 18 Speech controller 2 NorthBridge controller 19 PCI connectors 3 CPU socket 20 Audio CODEC 4 DDR DIMM sockets 21 Gigabit LAN controller 5 ATX Power connector 22 IEEE 1394 controller 6 I
57. connection and control of audio devices By default the pins labeled LINE OUT R BLINE OUT Rand the pins LINE OUT L BLINE OUT L are shorted with jumper caps Remove the caps only when you are connecting the front panel audio cable FP AUDIO BLINE OUT L Line out L NC BLINE OUT R Line out R 5VA MICPWR AGND MIC2 K8V Front Panel Audio Connector 12 Digital Audio connector 4 1 pin SPDIF OUT This connector is for the S PDIF audio module to allow digital sound output Connect one end of the S PDIF audio cable to this connector and the other end to the S PDIF module SPOR OUT SPDIFOUT GND K8V Digital Audio Connector ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 2 31 13 System panel connector 20 pin PANEL 2 32 This connector accommodates several system front panel functions Speaker Power LED Connector 1 QO QO wu wu Oo A I 5V Speak PM d am o n o PWR e_o o Gro Reset po o Grou uiis C lt ou Ground fag O 7 Reset SW ATX Power Switch K8V System Panel Connectors Requires an ATX power supply IDE_LED IDE LED UO O System Power LED Lead 3 1 pin PLED This 3 1 pin connector connects to the system power LED The LED lights up when you turn on the system power and blinks when the system is in sleep mode System Warning Speaker Lead 4 pin SPKR This 4 pin connector connects to the case mounted speaker and allo
58. d AT E 3 Align a DIMM on the socket such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the socket A DDR DIMM is keyed with a notch so that it fits in only one direction DO NOT force a DIMM into a socket to avoid damaging the DIMM Vee _ 4 Firmly insert the DIMM into the socket until the retaining clips snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated Locked Retaining Clip 2 9 4 Removing a DIMM Follow these steps to remove a DIMM 1 Simultaneously press the retaining clips outward to unlock the DIMM VW y Support the DIMM lightly with your fingers when pressing the retaining clips The DIMM might get damaged when it flips out with extra force 2 Remove the DIMM from the socket 2 14 Chapter 2 Hardware information 2 6 Expansion slots In the future you may need to install expansion cards The motherboard has five PCI slots and one Accelerated Graphics Port AGP slot The following sub sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that they support Make sure to unplug the power cord before adding or removing Ix expansion cards Failure to do so may cause you physical injury and lt S O damage motherboard components 2 6 1 Installing an expansion card Follow these steps to install an expansion card 1 Before installing the expansion card read the documentation that came with it and make the necessary hardware settings for the card 2 Remove the system unit cover if
59. d the mr Dei DB file allocation table or file system KE nen are I Free Space 126 353 408 Bytes U S ed n j Capacity 426 057 728 Bytes C WINSSENG Information Memory Shows the PC memory load memory usage and paging file Veno Lon Physical Memory Usage FTTTTTTTTTTTTTG usage Virtual Memory Usage Hard Drives Memory DMI Explorer Total 2044 MB Free 1975 MB Paging File Usage Total 144 MB Free 122 MB 5 12 Chapter 5 Software support DMI Explorer Shows information pertinent to the z PC such as CPU type CPU ru ed speed and internal external nm frequencies and memory size Boe Sagadis FD g Utility Lets you run programs outside of the ASUS Probe modules To run a program click Execute Program NOTE This feature is currently unavailable ASUS PC Probe Task Bar Icon Right clicking the PC Probe Popup Asus Probe icon brings up a menu to Pause All Monitoring open or exit ASUS PC Probe T kalia and pause or resume all system monitoring Exit Asus Probe When the ASUS PC Probe senses a problem with your PC portions of the ASUS PC Probe icon change to red the PC speaker beeps and the ASUS PC Probe monitor appears ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 5 13 5 3 4 Multi channel audio feature The ADI AD1980 AC 97 audio CODEC provides 6 channel audio capability Install the SoundMAX Audio Driver and Application
60. d when you enable i the front panel microphone Only one microphone port works at a time Rear panel audio ports function variation The functions of the Line Out lime Line In blue and Mic pink ports on the rear panel change when you select the 4 channel or 6 channel audio configuration as shown in the following table Headphone 2 Speaker 4 Speaker 6 Speaker Light Blue Line In Line In Bass Center Lime Line Out Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Pink Mic In Rear Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out PE Windows 98SE only supports 4 1 channel speaker setting C ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 5 17 5 18 0 4 VIA RAID configurations The motherboard includes a high performance IDE RAID controller integrated in the VIA V18237 southbridge chipset It supports RAID 0 and RAID 1 with two independent Serial ATA channels RAID 0 called data striping optimizes two identical hard disk drives to read and write data in parallel interleaved stacks Two hard disks perform the same work as a single drive but at a sustained data transfer rate double that of a single disk alone thus improving data access and storage RAID 1 called data mirroring copies and maintains an identical image of data from one drive to a second drive If one drive fails the disk array management software directs all applications to the surviving drive as it contains a complete copy of the data in the other drive This RAID configuration provides data protec
61. dating the BIOS Doing m SO may cause system boot failure 4 When the BIOS update process is complete reboot the system The recovered BIOS may not be the latest BIOS version for this cam motherboard Visit ASUS website www asus com to download the latest BIOS file 4 6 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 4 2 BIOS Setup program This motherboard supports a programmable firmware chip that you can update using the provided utility described in section 4 1 Managing and updating your BIOS Use the BIOS Setup program when you are installing a motherboard reconfiguring your system or prompted to Run Setup This section explains how to configure your system using this utility Even if you are not prompted to use the Setup program you may want to change the configuration of your computer in the future For example you may want to enable the security password feature or change the power management settings This requires you 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 firmware hub The firmware hub on the motherboard stores the Setup utility When you start up the computer the system provides you with the opportunity to run this program Press lt Delete gt during the Power On Self Test POST to enter the Setup utility Otherwise POST continues with Its test routines If you wish to enter Setup after POST restart the system b
62. e Double Sie DDR2 2 Doubeside Doube sie DDR200 Continued on the next page 2 12 Chapter 2 Hardware information Table 1 Recommended memory configurations continued Single Side Single Side Single Side DDR 333 Single Side Double Side Single Side DDR 200 Double Side Single Side Single Side DDR 333 Double Side Double Side Single Side DDR 200 2 5 2 1 DDR Qualified Vendor List The following table lists the PC3200 DDR400 memory modules that have been tested and qualified for use with this motherboard Table 1 DDR400 Qualified Vendor List QVL 512 MB HYB25D256800BT 5B HYS64D64320GU 5 B 512 MB MT46V32M8TG 5BC MT16VDDT6464AG 40BC4 256 MB K4H560838D TCC4 B6U808 256M SAM 400 ON Visit the ASUS website www asus com for the latest qualified vendor DDR400 module list for this motherboard GF Obtain DDR DIMMs only from ASUS qualified vendors for better y system performance ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 2 13 2 9 3 Installing a DIMM Se Nore Make sure to unplug the power supply before adding or removing T DIMMs or other system components Failure to do so may cause severe damage to both the motherboard and the components Follow these steps to install a DIMM 1 Locate the DIMM sockets in the motherboard 104 Pins 80 Pins K8V 184 Pin DDR DIMM Sockets DDR DIMM NOTCH 2 Unlock a DIMM socket by pressing the retaining clips outwar
63. e AFUDOS utility to ca make a copy of your original BIOS file or obtain the latest BIOS version from the ASUS website CA OP Make sure that the BIOS Item Full Screen Logo is set to Enabled if you wish to use ASUS MyLogo2 See page 4 35 Follow these steps to use ASUS MyLogo2 1 Launch the ASUS Update utility See section 5 3 1 ASUS Update 2 When prompted for the BIOS Tien update method select the option TE al o eA Temp Update BIOS from a file 3 Specify the location of the BIOS file such as from a floppy disk Click Next 5 8 Chapter 5 Software support 4 From the selection that appears choose a logo image Click Next Te If you wish you may create your own boot logo image in GIF JPG or BMP file formats 5 When you click on an image it displays larger on the MyLogo2 screen If you wish to make the logo ey image smaller click on the arrow on the Ratio item and select your desired scale 6 The next screen prompts you to flash the original BIOS to update it with the new boot logo Click Flash to update the BIOS 7 When finished click Exit then reboot your computer Your system boots with the new boot logo a OO a TH P Customize BIOS lage MyLlogo a a a OfficeScan N download A MyMusic g f S lg Et mm Yade a A TN
64. e User Password Select this item to set or change the user password The User Password item on top of the screen shows the default Not Installed After you have set a password this item shows Installed To set a User Password 1 Select the Change User Password item and press Enter 2 On the password box that appears type a password composed of letters and or numbers then press Enter Your password should have at least six characters 3 Confirm the password when prompted The message Password Installed appears after you have successfully set your password The User Password item now shows Installed To change the user password follow the same steps as in setting a user password Clear User Password Select this item if you wish to clear the user password Password Check Setup When set to Setup BIOS checks for user password when accessing the Setup utility When set to Always BIOS checks for user password both when accessing Setup and booting the system Configuration options Setup Always Boot Sector Virus Protection Disabled Allows you to enable or disable the boot sector virus protection Configuration options Disabled Enabled 4 38 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 4 1 Exit menu The Exit menu items allow you to load the optimal or failsafe default values for the BIOS items and save or discard your changes to the BIOS items BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Power FE Exit system setup Exit a
65. e to the target drive 7 Press lt Ctrl Y gt to save the selection and start the duplication The following message appears Start to duplicate the image Do you want to continue Yes No Y Continue N Abort 5 30 Chapter 5 Software support 8 Select Y to continue Select N to return to the main menu 9 When the duplication process is completed a message appears confirming that your Security array has been created 10 Press any key to reboot the system 11 Install the RAID driver from the support CD that came with the motherboard package Y Depending on the operating system you are installing or that is s already installed the RAID driver installation sequence may vary 5 5 5 Other FastBuild Utility Commands Command options 3 6 on the FastBuild Utility main menu are not required for setting up an array but they are useful for reconfiguring an array View Array 3 This command allows you to view the drive assignments of hard disks in an array Delete Array 4 This command deletes an array to reconfigure the system Deleting an array does not remove information on the hard disks If an array is deleted by mistake recover it immediately by redefining it as the deleted array Rebuild Array 5 This command restores the array and system data after faults on RAID 1 arrays Follow these steps to rebuild and restore data in the array On boot up an error message notifies of a system failure
66. ed Operating Mode Onboard IDE Operat OnBoard LAN Enabled OnBoard LAN Boot ROM Disabled OnBoard 1394 Enabled Serial Portl Address 3F8 IRQ4 Serial Port2 Address 2F8 IRQ3 Serial Port2 Mode Normal Parallel Port Address Disabled 4 Select Screen Onboard Game Port Disabled Select Item Onboard MIDI Port Disabled Change Option General Help Save and Exit Exit CCoCopyright 1985 2002 American Megatrends Inc OnBoard AC 97 Audio Auto Auto allows the BIOS to detect whether you are using any audio device If an audio device is detected the onboard audio controller is enabled if no audio device is detected the controller is disabled Configuration options Disabled Auto 4 22 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup OnChip SATA Boot ROM Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the onchip Serial ATA boot ROM Configuration options Disabled Enabled OnBoard Promise Controller Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the onboard Promise RAID controller Configuration options Disabled Enabled Operating Mode Onboard IDE Operate Mode This item allows you to set the Promise RAID controller operating mode Configuration options RAID Onboard IDE Operate Mode OnBoard LAN Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the onboard LAN controller Configuration options Disabled Enabled OnBoard LAN Boot ROM Disabled Allows you to enable or disable the onboard LAN boot ROM Configuration options Disabled
67. ems allow you to change the system boot options Select an item then press Enter to display the sub menu BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Power E Boot Settings Specifies the Boot Device Priority Boot Device Priority sequence Boot Settings Configuration Security Select Screen T4 Select Item Enter Go to Sub screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit American Megatrends Inc 4 6 1 Boot Device Priority BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Power E Exit Boot Device Priority Specifies the boot sequence from the lst Boot Device 1st FLOPPY DRIV available devices 2nd Boot Device PM ST320413A 3rd Boot Device PS ASUS CD S340 A device enclosed in parenthesis has been disabled in the corresponding type Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Save and Exit Exit Inc 1st xxth Boot Device 1st Floppy Drive These items specify the boot device priority sequence from the available devices The number of device items that appear on the screen depends on the the number of devices installed in the system Configuration options xxxxx Drive Disabled 4 34 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 4 6 2 Boot Settings Configuration Boot Settings Configuration Allows BIOS to skip certain tests while booting This will decrease the time Quick Boot Enabled Full Screen Logo Enabled Add On ROM Display Mode Force BIOS Bootup Num Lock On needed to boot the PS 2
68. essing the power switch for less than 4 seconds puts the system to sleep mode or to soft off mode depending on the BIOS setting Pressing the power switch for more than 4 seconds lets the system enter the soft off mode regardless of the BIOS setting See section 4 5 Power Menu in Chapter 4 3 4 Chapter 3 Powering up Chapter This chapter gives information about the ASUS K8V Deluxe Basic Input Output system BIOS This chapter includes updating the BIOS using the AFUDOS EXE utility that is bundled with the support CD BIOS setup Ghapter summary 4 1 4 2 4 3 4 4 4 5 4 6 4 7 Managing and updating your BIOG 4 1 BIOS Setup program svrrrnnnnvvnrnnnnvvnernnnneneennn 4 7 MAN MENU sarsie aeie 4 10 Advanced Menu nnnnnvvvvvrrnrrvennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennr 4 13 Power Menn 4 29 BOO MEN vanene 4 34 EU MEN 4 39 ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard 41 Managing and updating your BIOS e The original BIOS file for this motherboard is in the root directory a of the support CD filenamed K8V ROM Copy the original BIOS to a bootable floppy disk in case you need to restore the BIOS in the future 4 1 1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 1 Do either one of the following to create a bootable floppy disk DOS environment Insert a 1 44 MB floppy disk into the drive At the DOS prompt type format A S _ then press the lt Enter gt key Windows environment a From your Windows desktop click
69. from the menu and press lt Enter gt From this point you may choose to auto configure the RAID array by selecting Auto Setup for Performance or manually configure the RAID array for stripped sets If you want to manually configure the RAID array continue with next step otherwise proceed to step 5 3 Select Select Disk Drives then press lt Enter gt Use arrow keys to select disk drive s then press lt Enter gt to mark selected drive An asterisk is placed before the selected drive 4 Select Block Size then press lt Enter gt to set array block size A list of valid array block sizes are displayed on a pop up menu ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 5 21 TIP For server systems it is recommended to use a lower array block size For multimedia computer systems used mainly for audio and video editing a higher array block size is recommended for optimum performance bi Use arrow keys to move selection bar on items and press lt Enter gt to select 5 Select Start Create Process and press lt Enter gt to setup hard disk for RAID system The following confirmation message appears J The same confirmation message appears when the Auto Setup for dE Performance option is selected The data on the selected disks will be destroyed Continue Press Y N Press Y to confirm or N to return to the configuration options 5 4 3 2 RAID 1 for data protection 1 5 22 Select the second option
70. fter selecting this option a confirmation appears Select Yes to discard any changes and load the previously saved values Load Setup Defaults This option allows you to load the default values for each of the parameters on the Setup menus When you select this option or if you press lt F5 gt a confirmation window appears Select Yes to load default values Select Exit Saving Changes or make other changes before saving the values to the non volatile RAM 4 40 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup Chapter This chapter describes the contents of the support CD that comes with the motherboard package software support Ghapter summary 5 1 5 2 5 3 5 4 5 9 5 6 5 7 Install an operating SYStem rrrrnrnnvvrernnnnnern 5 1 Support CD information runnnnvrrrnnnnverennnnvernn 5 1 Software information rrnvvrrennnnvvnennnnnvnnnnnnnnn 5 7 VIA RAID Configurations vrernnnnnvvrernnnnnvevrnn 5 18 Promise RAID configurations 0 5 25 Using Makedisk exe nvrrrrnnnnnvrrrnnnnnverrrnnnnnenn 5 33 Marvell Virtual Cable Tester Technology 5 34 ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard 0 1 Install an operating system This motherboard supports Windows 2000 Windows 2003 Server XP operating system OS Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates so you can maximize the features of your hardware On O me _ Because motherboard settings and hardware options vary use the setup procedures presen
71. g system you are installing you may need og to install the RAID driver during or after the OS installation 5 28 Chapter 5 Software support 5 5 4 Creating a RAID 1 array Security Creating a Security Array with New Drives 1 Inthe FastBuild utility main menu press 1 to select Auto Setup FastBuild tm Utility 2 00 c 2002 2005 Promise Technology Inc Optimize Array for Spare Drive Drive s Used in Array Array Disk Capacity size in MB 4 Up vy Down Space Change Option ESC Exit CTRL Y Save 2 Use the arrow keys to go to the field Optimize Array for and select Security with the space bar The Mode field displays Mirror 3 Press lt Ctrl Y gt to save your selection 4 The following message appears Do you want the disk image to be duplicated to another Yes No Y Create and Duplicate N Create Only 5 Press N for the Create Only option A message appears confirming that your Security array has been created Array has been created lt Press any key to reboot gt 6 Press any key to reboot the system During the boot process the MBFastTrak376 BIOS checks and displays the disk array information MBFastTrak376 tm BIOS Version 1 00 c 2000 2005 Promise Technology Inc All Rights Reserved ID MODE SIZE TRACK MAPPING STATUS i 1x2 Mirror 1628M 827 64 63 Functional Press lt Ctrl F gt to enter FastBuild tm Utility ASUS K8V Deluxe
72. ge the supervisor password follow the same steps as in setting a user password To clear the supervisor password select the Change Supervisor Password then press Enter The message Password Uninstalled appears If you forget your BIOS password you can clear clear it by erasing the y CMOS Real Time Clock RTC RAM See section 2 7 Jumpers for information on how to erase the RTC RAM After you have set a supervisor password the other items appear to allow you to change other security settings BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Security Settings lt Enter gt to change password lt Enter gt again to disable password Supervisor Password Installed User Password Not Installed Change Supervisor Password User Access Level Full Access Change User Password Clear User Password Password Check Setup Boot Sector Virus Protection Disabled Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Save and Exit Exit ine User Access Level Full Access This item allows you to select the access restriction to the Setup items Configuration options No Access View Only Limited Full Access ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 4 37 No Access prevents user access to the Setup utility View Only allows access but does not allow change to any field Limited allows change to only selected fields such as Date and Time Full Access allows viewing and changing all the fields in the Setup utility Chang
73. ge with the list below 12 Package contents Check your K8V Deluxe package for the following items v ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard v S PDIF out module v ASUS support CD v 40 conductor IDE cable v 2x SATA cable v VO shield v 1 x Single port 1394 module v Bag of extra jumper caps v 1x 4 port USB module with cable w User Guide v 1 x SATA power cable v WinDVD Suite Y 2 x 80 conductor ribbon cable for Y Instant Music label UltraATA 66 100 133 IDE drives v Ribbon cable for a 3 5 inch floppy drive p If any of the above items is damaged or missing contact your retailer ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 1 1 1 3 Special features 1 3 1 Product highlights Latest processor technology The AMD Athlon 64 desktop processor is based on AMD s 64 bit architecture which represents the landmark introduction of the industry s first x86 64 technology This next generation processor provides a dramatic leap forward in compatibility performance investment protection and reduced total cost of ownership and development See page 2 4 for details HyperTransport Technology HyperTransport Technology is a high speed low latency point to point link designed to increase the communication speed between integrated circuits in computers servers embedded systems and networking and telecommunicatons equipment up to 48 times faster than some existing technologies Serial ATA solution The motherboard supports four interfaces comp
74. hard disk as Master Slave 2 Install the hard disks into the drive bays 3 Connect the HDD cables These connection options are available for creating a RAID 0 or RAID 1 array a Connect two Parallel ATA HDDs to PRI_RAID connector and one serial ATA HDD to either one of the two Serial ATA connectors using separate parallel ATA or serial ATA cables b Connect one Serial ATA HDD to each Serial ATA connector using separate serial ATA cables 4 Connect the power cable to the power connector on each drive 5 Boot the system and enter the BIOS Setup Utility 6 Go to the Advanced menu in BIOS and set the appropriate IDE configuration settings 7 Save your changes and Exit Setup 8 Proceed to section 5 5 2 for the next procedure 5 26 Chapter 5 Software support 5 5 2 Enter the MBFastBuild utility 1 Boot the system If this is the first time you boot the system with the new hard disks installed and connected to the ATAIDE connectors on the motherboard the MBFastIrak378 BIOS displays the following MBFastTrak378 tm BIOS version 1 00 c 2000 2005 Promise Technology Inc All Rights Reserved No Array defined Press lt Ctrl F gt to enter FastBuild tm Utility Or press lt ESC gt key to continue booting 2 Press lt Ctrl F gt simultaneously to display the FastBuild utility main menu FastBuild tm Utility 2 00 c 2002 2005 Promise Technology Inc Main Menu Auto Setup View Drive Ass
75. he Instant Music item nm 4 28 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 40 Power menu The Power menu items allow you to change the settings for the Advanced Power Management APM Select an item then press Enter to display the configuration options BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Power Boot Exit Suspend Mode S1 POS amp S3 STR Configure CPU Repost Video on S3 Resume No ACPI 2 0 Support No ACPI APIC Support Enabled gt APM Configuration Hardware Monitor Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit CCoCopyright 1985 2002 American Megatrends Inc 4 5 1 Suspend Mode S1 POS amp S3 STR Allows you to select the ACPI state to be used for system suspend Configuration options S1 POS Only S3 Only S1 POS amp S3 STR Auto 4 5 2 Repost Video on 53 Resume No Determines whether to invoke VGA BIOS POST on S3 STR resume Configuration options No Yes 4 5 3 ACPI 2 0 Support No Allows you to add more tables for ACPI 2 0 specifications Configuration options No Yes 4 5 4 ACPI APIC Support Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the ACPI support in the ASIC When set to Enabled the ACPI APIC table pointer is included in the RSDT pointer list Configuration options Disabled Enabled ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 4 29 4 5 5 APM Configuration Power Management APM Enabled Fnabled or disable APM Power
76. he cap back to pins 1 2 4 Replace the battery 5 Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer 6 Hold down the lt Del gt key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to re enter data K8V Clear RTC RAM Normal Clear CMOS Default Chapter 2 Hardware information 2 USB device wake up 3 pin USBPWR12 USBPWR34 USBPWR56 USBPWR78 Set these jumpers to 5V to wake up the computer from S1 sleep mode CPU stopped DRAM refreshed system running in low power mode using the connected USB devices Set to 5VSB to wake up from S3 sleep mode no power to CPU DRAM in slow refresh power supply in reduced power mode All jumpers are set to pins 1 2 5V by default because not all computers have the appropriate power supply to support this feature The USBPWR12 and USBPWR34 jumpers are for the rear USB ports The USBPWR56 and USBPWR78 jumpers are for the internal USB header that you can connect to the front USB ports USBPWR12 USBPWR34 3 12 23 1 A en 1 5V 5VSB 5V 5VSB Default Default USBPWR56 USBPWR78 1 2 23 om Ga ao 5V 5VSB Default The USB device wake up feature requires a power supply that can lt provide 500mA on the 5VSB lead for each USB port Otherwise the system would not power up The total current consumed must NOT exceed the power supply capability 5VSB whether under normal condition or in sleep mode ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 2 21 3 Keyboard powe
77. i E Fil ene FE dene as mo Chae eels EE sa MGE vr ea MOR CPU Fan Connector O i f m 20 PH pie eee ar CPU FAN i a Ea LE E me Gr mr ad a J j 5 y k R Virre ae ro H EG 7 v Don t forget to connect the CPU fan connector Hardware monitoring T errors may occur if you fail to plug this connector ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 2 9 2 4 5 CPU Heatsink and Fan Qualified Vendor List The following table lists the CPU heatsink and fan assembly that have been tested and qualified for use with this motherboard AVC Z7UB003 Thermaltake AP1892 111 8061010 90 2 10 Chapter 2 Hardware information 2 5 System memory 2 5 1 Overview The motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate DDR Dual Inline Memory Module DIMM sockets These sockets support up to 3GB system memory using 184 pin PC3200 PC2700 PC2100 PC1600 unbuffered ECC DDR DIMMs and allow up to 5 33 GB s data transfer rate The following figure illustrates the location of the DDR DIMM sockets Notes on DDR technology The DDR SDRAM technology evolved from the mainstream PC66 PC100 PC133 memory known as Single Data Rate SDR SDRAM DDR memory however has the ability to perform two data operations in one clock cycle thus providing twice the throughput of SDR memory A DDR DIMM has the same physical dimensions as an SDR DIMM but it has a 184 pin footprint compared to the 168 pin of the SDR DIMM Also
78. ial COM2 Bracket ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 2 27 7 ATX power connectors 20 pin ATXPWR 4 pin ATX12V These connectors connect to an ATX 12V power supply The plugs from the power supply are designed to fit these connectors in only one orientation Find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit In addition to the 20 pin ATXPWR1 connector this motherboard requires that you connect the 4 pin ATX 12V power plug to provide sufficient power to the CPU Y e Do not forget to connect the 4 pin ATX 12V power plug P Otherwise the system does not boot up e Make sure that your ATX 12V power supply can provide 12A on the 12V lead and at least 1A on the 5 volt standby lead 5VSB The minimum recommended wattage is 300W or 350W for a fully configured system The system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is inadequate ATXPWR ATX12V Pin 1 12 0VDC B 5 0VDC 12V DC lil 12V DC 5VSB E 5 0VDC GND GE GND PWR_OK ee 5 0VDC COM amp COM COM amp COM 5 0VDC E PS ON COM amp COM 3 3VDC E 12 0VDC 3 3VDC is E 3 3VDC K8V ATX Power Connectors 2 28 Chapter 2 Hardware information 8 USB headers 10 1 pin USB56 USB78 If the USB ports on the rear panel are inadequate a USB header is available for additional USB ports The USB header complies with USB 2 0 specification that supports up to
79. ignments Define Array Delete Array Rebuild Array Keys Available Press 1 5 to select Option ESC Exit ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 5 27 5 5 3 Creating a RAID 0 array Performance 1 Inthe FastBuild utility main menu press 1 to select Auto Setup The following screen appears FastBuild tm Utility 2 00 c 2002 2005 Promise Technology Inc Optimize Array for 4 Up Down lt Space Change Option ESC Exit CTRL Y Save 2 Use the arrow keys to go to the field Optimize Array for and select Performance with the space bar The Mode field displays Stripe 3 After making a selection press lt Ctrl Y gt to save and create a RAID 0 array 4 Press any key to reboot the system During the boot process the MBFastTrak378 BIOS checks and displays the disk array information MBFastTrak376 tm BIOS Version 1 00 c 2000 2005 Promise Technology Inc All Rights Reserved ID MODE SIZE TRACK MAPPING STATUS 1 2 0 Stripe 3257M 723 192 48 Functional Press lt Ctrl F gt to enter FastBuild tm Utility 5 Once the array is created use the FDISK utility to format the array as a single hard drive 6 After you have formatted the arrayed drives install an operating system OS The OS will treat the RAID 0 array as a single drive unit 7 Install the RAID driver from the support CD that came with the motherboard package J Depending on the operatin
80. ility for the Promise SATA 378 driver is located in Drivers Promise 378ATA Makedisk exe of the support CD Use this utility when the Operating Mode setting in the BIOS is Onboard IDE Operate Mode default 3 The Makedisk exe utility for the FastTrak 378 driver is located in Drivers Promise 3 78RAID Makedisk exe of the support CD Use this utility when the Operating Mode setting in the BIOS Is RAID mode 4 The Makedisk exe utility for the VIA RAID driver is located in Drivers VIARAID 6420RAID DriverDisk Makedisk exe of the support CD Use this utility when configuring Serial ATA RAID 0 or RAID 1 CG T A floppy disk with Promise SATA 378 FastTrak 378 or VIA RAID driver is required when installing Windows XP 2000 or NT operating systems Make sure to create a RAID driver floppy disk using Makedisk exe utility for the VIA or Promise ATA SATA RAID function before installing your operating system lt 9 m 5 During the OS installation press the F6 key and insert the created driver floppy disk to upload RAID driver C 9 0 Write protect the floppy disk to avoid computer virus infection ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 5 33 9 1 Marvell Virtual Cable Tester Technology This motherboard supports the Marvell Virtual Cable Tester VCT Technology The VCT virtually diagnose and report cable faults using the Time Domain Reflectometry TDR With this es
81. item Array Mode then press the lt Enter gt key The RAID system setting pop up menu appears RAID 0 for performance RAID 0 1 RAID SPAN for capacity Select RAID 1 for data protection from the menu and press lt Enter gt Select next task from pop up menu The task Create only creates the mirrored set without creating a backup Create and duplicate creates both mirrored set and backup Create only Create and duplicate Select task and press lt Enter gt The screen returns to Create Array menu items From this point you may choose to auto configure the RAID array by selecting Auto Setup for Data Security or manually configure the RAID array for mirrored sets If you want to manually configure the RAID array continue with next step otherwise proceed to step 5 Chapter 5 Software support 4 Select Select Disk Drives then press lt Enter gt Use arrow keys to select disk drive s then press lt Enter gt to mark selected drive An asterisk is placed before a selected drive 5 Select Start Create Process and press lt Enter gt to setup hard disk for RAID system The following confirmation message appears Y The same confirmation message appears when the Auto Setup for T Data Security option is selected The data on the selected disks will be destroyed Continue Press Y N Press Y to confirm or N to return to the configuration options 5 4 4 Delete Array 1 In the VIA RAID BIOS uti
82. ith a surge protector Turn on the devices in the following order a Monitor b External SCSI devices starting with the last device on the chain c System power if you are using an ATX power supply you need to Switch on the power supply as well as press the ATX power switch on the front of the chassis After applying power the power LED on the system front panel case lights up For ATX power supplies the system LED lights up when you press the ATX power switch If your monitor complies with green standards or if it has a power standby feature the monitor LED may light up or switch between orange and green after the system LED turns on The system then runs the power on tests While the tests are running the BIOS beeps or additional messages appear on the screen If you do not see anything within 30 seconds from the time you turned on the power the system may have failed a power on test Check the jumper settings and connections or call your retailer for assistance At power on hold down lt Delete gt to enter BIOS Setup Follow the instructions in Chapter 4 3 1 3 2 Vocal POST Messages This motherboard includes the Winbond speech controller to support a special feature called the ASUS POST Reporter This feature gives you vocal POST messages and alerts to inform you of system events and boot status In case of a boot failure you will hear the specific cause of the problem These POST messages are custo
83. ksum Starting BIOS recovery Checking for floppy 3 Insert a floppy disk that contains the original or the latest BIOS file for this motherboard If all the necessary files are found in the floppy disk the BIOS update process continues Te Make sure that the BIOS file in the floppy disk is renamed as K8V Deluxe ROM Bad BIOS checksum Starting BIOS recovery Og eYel dr i ole B lo atle at Ko 0 o V RE Floppy found Reading file K8V Deluxe rom Completed Start flashing i DO NOT shutdown or reset the system while updating the BIOS Doing VW SO may cause system boot failure Fj mn 4 When the BIOS update process is complete reboot the system ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 4 5 To recover the BIOS from the support CD 1 Boot the system 2 When acorrupted BIOS is detected the following screen message appears Bad BIOS checksum Starting BIOS recovery Og 0 1 ol d i ole di no atle at Ko 0 o V RE Te If there is no floppy disk found in the drive the system automatically nm checks the CD ROM 3 Place the support CD in the CD ROM The support CD contains the original BIOS for this motherboard Bad BIOS checksum Starting BIOS recovery Checking for floppy Floppy not found Checking for CD ROM CD ROM found Reading file KV8 rom Completed Start flashing fe Nore DO NOT shutdown or reset the system while up
84. liant to the Serial ATA SATA specification an evolutionary replacement of the Parallel ATA storage interface The Serial ATA specification allows for thinner more flexible cables with lower pin count reduced voltage requirement up to 150 MB s data transfer rate See page 2 25 Dual SATA RAID The K8V motherboard provides two high performance Serial ATA RAID controllers that enhances hard disk performance and data back up protection without the cost of additional RAID cards The Promise 20378 RAID controller incorporates two Serial ATA and one parallel connector with RAID 0 RAID 1 and RAID 0 1 functions while the VIA VT8237 RAID controller provides another two Serial ATA connectors for RAID 0 and RAID 1 functions See pages 5 18 5 25 AGP 8X support AGR AGP 8X AGP 3 0 is the next generation VGA interface specification that enables enhanced graphics performance with high bandwidth speeds up to 2 12 GB s See page 2 18 1 2 Chapter 1 Product introduction ASUS Wi Fi slot The ASUS Wi Fi slot is based on the 802 11b g wireless standard that is specifically designed for the ASUS WiFi b add on card to set up an environment for wireless LAN The ASUS WIFi b add on card bundles the exclusive Software AP Access Point to save the extra cost of a stand alone AP In addition the card comes with user friendly utilities and applications that allow quick connection to notebooks PDAs and other wireless LAN peripherals The proprieta
85. lity main menu select Delete Array then press the lt Enter gt key The focus is directed to the list of channel used for IDE RAID arrays Press the lt Enter gt key to select a RAID array to delete The following confirmation message appears The selected array will be destroyed Are you sure Continue Press Y N Press Y to confirm or N to return to the configuration options 5 4 5 Select Boot Array l In the VIA RAID BIOS utility main menu select Select Boot Array then press the lt Enter gt key The focus is directed to the list of channel used for IDE RAID arrays Press the lt Enter gt key to select a RAID array for boot The Status of the selected array will change to Boot Press lt ESC gt key to go return to menu items Follow the same procedure to deselect the the boot array Channel Drive Name Array Name Mode Size GB Status XXXXXXX XXX XX Hdd XXXXXXX XXX XX Hdd Channell Master No Drive Channel1 Slave No Drive ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 5 23 5 4 6 Serial Number View 1 5 24 In the VIA RAID BIOS utility main menu select Serial Number View then press the lt Enter gt key The focus is directed to the list of channel used for IDE RAID arrays Move the selection bar on each item and the serial number is displayed at the bottom of the screen This option is useful for identifying same model disks VIA Tech RAID BIOS Ver 0 96 Create a RAID array with gt Delete Arr
86. ll Master No Drive Channell Slave No Drive On the upper right side of the screen is the message and legend box The keys on the legend box allows you to navigate through the setup menu options The message describes the function of each menu item The following lists the keys found in the legend box with their corresponding functions F1 View Array Disk Status Tae Move to the next item Enter Confirm the selection ESC Exit 5 20 Chapter 5 Software support 5 4 3 Create Array 1 Inthe VIA RAID BIOS utility main menu select Create Array then press the lt Enter gt key The main menu items on the upper left corner of the screen are replaced with create array menu options VIA Tech RAID BIOS Ver 0 96 Create a RAID array with gt Array Mode RAID 1 Mirroring the hard disk attached to gt Select Disk Drives VIA IDE controller gt Start Create Process View Array Disk Status Move to next item Confirm the selection Exit Channel Drive Name Array Name Mode Size GB Status Channel0 Master p 00 0 0 0 0 0 0 04 XXXXX XXX XX Hdd Channel0 Slave p 00 0 0 0 0 0 0 04 XXXXX XXX XX Hdd Channell Master No Drive Channell Slave No Drive 5 4 3 1 RAID 0 for performance 1 Select the second option item Array Mode then press the lt Enter gt key The RAID system setting pop up menu appears RAID 0 for performance RAID 1 for data protection RAID 0 1 RAID SPAN for capacity 2 Select RAID 0 for performance
87. message Press DEL to run Setup during POST Configuration options Disabled Enabled Interrupt 19 Capture Disabled When set to Enabled this function allows the option ROMs to trap Interrupt 19 Configuration options Disabled Enabled 4 6 3 Security The Security menu items allow you to change the system security settings Select an item then press Enter to display the configuration options BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Security Settings lt Enter gt to change password lt Enter gt again to disable password Supervisor Password Not Installed User Password Not Installed Change Supervisor Password Boot Sector Virus Protection Disabled Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Save and Exit Exit Change Supervisor Password Select this item to set or change the supervisor password The Supervisor Password item on top of the screen shows the default Not Installed After you have set a password this item shows Installed 4 36 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup To set a Supervisor Password Select the Change Supervisor Password item and press Enter 2 On the password box that appears type a password composed of letters and or numbers then press Enter Your password should have at least six characters 3 Confirm the password when prompted The message Password Installed appears after you have successfully set your password The Supervisor Password item now shows Installed To chan
88. mizable using the Winbond Voice Editor software that came with your package You can record your own messages to replace the default messages Following is a list of the default POST messages and their corresponding actions if any 3 2 POST Message No CPU installed System failed CPU test System failed memory test System failed VGA test System failed due to CPU over clocking Action Install an Intel Pentium 4 Processor into the CPU socket Check the CPU if properly installed Call ASUS technical support for assistance See the ASUS contact information on page x Install 184 pin unbuffered PC3200 2700 2100 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets Check if the DIMMs on the DIMM sockets are properly installed Make sure that your DIMMs are not defective Refer to section 2 5 System memory for instruction on installing a DIMM Install a PCI VGA card into one of the PCI slots or a 1 5V AGP card into the AGP slot Make sure that your VGA AGP card is not defective Check your CPU settings in BIOS and make sure you only set to the recommended settings See section 4 4 Advanced menu Chapter 3 Powering up POST Message No keyboard detected No floppy disk detected No IDE hard disk detected CPU temperature too high CPU fan failed CPU voltage out of range System completed Power On Self Test Computer now booting from operating system om m ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard
89. motherboard user guide 5 29 7 Use the FDISK utility and follow the format procedure for installing a new hard drive After you have formatted the arrayed drives install an operating system OS 8 Install the RAID driver from the support CD that came with the motherboard package J Depending on the operating system you are installing you may need fs to install the RAID driver during or after the OS installation Creating a Security Array with Existing Data Drive If you would like to use an existing drive that already contains data and or is the bootable drive in your system make sure that the new hard drive you will use in the array has the same or larger capacity as the existing drive R sa Backup all important data before creating an array Failure to do so E may cause data loss h Inthe FastBuild utility main menu press 1 to select Auto Setup 2 Use the arrow keys to go to the field Optimize Array for and select Security with the space bar The Mode field displays Mirror 3 Press lt Ctrl Y gt to save your selection The following message appears Do you want the disk image to be duplicated to another Yes No Y Create and Duplicate N Create Only 5 Press Y for the Create and Duplicate option The next window prompts you to select the source drive to use 6 Use the arrow keys to select the source drive The FastBuild utility will copy all the data from the source driv
90. mp Save Changes after saving the Exit amp Discard Changes changes Discard Changes F10 key can be used Load Setup Defaults for this operation Select Screen T4 Select Item Enter Go to Sub screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit American Megatrends Inc PE Pressing lt Esc gt does not immediately exit this menu Select one of the nm options from this menu or lt F10 gt from the legend bar to exit Exit amp Save Changes Once you are finished making your selections choose this option from the Exit menu to ensure the values you selected are saved to the CMOS RAM The CMOS RAM is sustained by an onboard backup battery and stays on even when the PC is turned off When you select this option a confirmation window appears Select Yes to save changes and exit 0 0 If you attempt to exit the Setup program without saving your changes E the program prompts you with a message asking if you want to save your changes before exiting Pressing lt Enter gt saves the changes while exiting Exit amp Discard Changes Select this option only if you do not want to save the changes that you made to the Setup program If you made changes to fields other than system date system time and password the BIOS asks for a confirmation before exiting ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 4 39 Discard Changes This option allows you to discard the selections you made and restore the previously saved values A
91. nt generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer s instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help The use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the ge graphics card is required to assure compliance with FCC regulations O Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment Canadian Department of Communications Statement This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Safety information Electric
92. ntion module base is already installed on the motherboard upon purchase You do not have to remove the retention module base when installing the CPU or installing other motherboard components CPU Fan CPU Heatsink Retention Module Base au RY E7 Sa m AD Ws Retention bracket Retention bracket lock Te Your boxed CPU heatsink and fan assembly should come with installation instructions for the CPU heatsink and the retention mechanism If the instructions in this section do not match the CPU documentation follow the latter ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 2 7 2 Attach one end of the retention bracket to the retention module base 3 Align the other end of the retention bracket near the retention bracket lock to the retention module base A clicking sound denotes that the retention bracket is in place F Make sure that the fan and heatsink assembly perfectly fits the ig retention mechanism module base otherwise you cannot snap the retention bracket in place 2 8 Chapter 2 Hardware information 4 Push down the retention bracket lock on the retention mechanism to secure the heatsink and fan to the module base 2 4 4 Connecting the CPU fan cable When the fan heatsink and the retention mechanism are in place connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU FAN ac jack I on a aj
93. nu items OO Yer 7 Incorrect field values may cause the system to malfunction mn BIOS SETUP UTILITY Power Boot Exit CPU Configuration Configure CPU Chipset Onboard Devices Configuration PCI PnP JumperFree Configuration Speech Configuration Instant Music Configuration vYYYFEVEY Select Screen T4 Select Item Enter Go to Sub screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit American Megatrends Inc 4 4 1 CPU Configuration The items in this menu show the CPU related information auto detected by BIOS BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced gt HyperTransport HT Configuration gt Memory Configuration AMD Cool amp Quiet Configuration Processor AMD Engineering Sample 00 Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Save and Exit Exit Inc ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 4 13 4 4 1 1 HyperTransport Configuration HyperTransport Configuration HT Tristate Enable Enabled CRC Flood Enable Disabled HT Frequency 800 MHz HT DATA Width Upstream 16 BIT HT DATA Width Downstream 16 BIT Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Save and Exit Exit CCoCopyright 1985 2002 American Megatrends Inc HT Tristate Enable Enabled This item enables or disables the HyperTransport Tristate that enables the tristate link during the disconnected state of an LDTSTOP Configuration options Disabled Enabled CRC Flood Enable
94. ock Mode 16 Sectors PIO Mode Supported Async DMA MultiWord DMA 2 Ultra DMA Ultra DMA 5 SMART Monitoring Supported Type Auto LBA Large Mode Auto Select Screen Block Multi sector Transfer Auto Select Item PIO Mode Auto Change Option DMA Mode Auto General Help Smart Monitoring Auto Save and Exit 32Bit Data Transfer Disabled Exit CCoCopyright 1985 2002 American Me The values opposite the dimmed items Device Vendor Size LBA Mode Block Mode PIO Mode Async DMA Ultra DMA and SMART monitoring are auto detected by BIOS and are not user configurable These items show N A if no IDE device is installed in the system Type Auto Selects the type of IDE drive Setting to Auto allows automatic selection of the appropriate IDE device type Select CDROM if you are specifically configuring a CD ROM drive Select ARMD ATAPI Removable Media Device if your device is either a ZIP LS 120 or MO drive Configuration options Not Installed Auto CDROM ARMD LBA Large Mode Auto Enables or disables the LBA mode Setting to Auto enables the LBA mode if the device supports this mode and if the device was not previously formatted with LBA mode disabled Configuration options Disabled Auto Block Multi sector Transfer Auto Enables or disables data multi sectors transfers When set to Auto the data transfer from and to the device occurs multiple sectors at a time if the device supports multi sector
95. ooting Disabled Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Save and Exit Exit CCoCopyright 1985 2002 American Megatrends Inc Speech POST Reporter Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the ASUS Speech POST Reporter feature Configuration options Disabled Enabled Te The following items appear only when Speech POST Reporter is set to m Enabled Report IDE Error Disabled Configuration options Disabled Enabled Report System Booting Disabled Configuration options Disabled Enabled ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 4 27 4 4 7 Instant Music Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Instant Music Option Disable Enable Instant Music feature Instant Music Disabled sd gt Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Save and Exit Exit right 1985 2002 American Megatrends Inc Instant Music Disabled Allows you to enable or disable the Instant Music feature in BIOS Configuration options Disabled Enabled Te When Instant Music is enabled the PS 2 keyboard power up feature is automatically disabled See page 5 14 for details Instant Music CD ROM Drive IDE Secondary Master Allows you to select the CD ROM drive that you wish to use for the Instant Music CD playback Configuration options IDE Primary Master IDE Primary Slave IDE Secondary Master IDE Secondary Slave ET PE The above item appears only if you enabled t
96. p J 4 gt 9 4 gt 40 TI do TI 40 Volume Volume Volume Volume Volume Volume Volume hduite Mute gt 2 If YOu installed an S PDIF module Advanced Controls for Volume Control click on the Volume Control Advanced Teen ses a Os eee eae ek aes button from the Volume Control panel tecoma The A dvance d Con trols for Volume These settings control how the tone of your audio sounds Control window appears To achieve 6 channel audio capability aaa when playing DVDs check the boxes These settings make other changes to how your audio sounds See your hardware documentation for details opposite AC3 SPDIF and PCM SPDIF A acaso Click Close Bass Hial Treble Close OO ls s _ You do not need to do step 2 if you did not install an S PDIF module 5 16 Chapter 5 Software support Adjusting the microphone settings 1 Click on the Microphone Advanced Advanced Controls for Microphone button to displ ay the Advanced Ei These settings can be used to make fine adustments to you Controls for Microphone window Tone Con 2 Check the box opposite Mic2 Select to r ti ee enable the front panel microphone if NE you installed a front panel audio device such as the ASUS iPanel These setings make oher changes how your audo sind Se 3 Click Close to effect the new setting 21 Mez Select 12 MIC Boost Close 0 0 The rear panel microphone is automatically disable
97. ple low cost high bandwidth asynchronous real time data interfacing between computers peripherals and consumer electronic devices such as camcorders VCRs printers TVs and digital cameras See page 2 30 6 Channel Audio solution The K8V Deluxe uses an onboard audio CODEC that lets you enjoy high quality 6 channel audio without having to buy advanced sound cards See page 5 14 1 4 Chapter 1 Product introduction S PDIF out s PpIF The K8V s S PDIF out function turns your computer into a high end entertainment system with digital connectivity to powerful sound systems Instant Music Pista This unique feature allows you to playback audio files even without booting the system to Windows Just press the ASUS Instant Music special function keys and enjoy the music See details on page 4 28 ASUS EZ Flash BIOS flere ASUS EZ Flash With the ASUS EZ Flash you can easily update the system BIOS even before loading the operating system No need to use a DOS based utility or boot from a floppy disk See page 4 4 USB 2 0 technology enn The motherboard implements the new Universal Serial Bus USB 2 0 specification extending the connection speed from 12 Mbps on USB 1 1 to a fast 480 Mbps on USB 2 0 supporting up to 8 USB 2 0 ports The higher bandwidth of USB 2 0 allows connection of devices such as high resolution video conferencing cameras next generation scanners and printers and fast storage units USB 2 0 is ba
98. r to configure system time ST320413A ASUS CD S340 Not Detected Not Detected D y v Primary IDE Slave Secondary IDE Master Secondary IDE Slave System Information Select Screen Select Item Change Field Select Field General Help Save and Exit Exit CCoCopyright 1985 2002 American Megatrends Inc Sub menu items Navigation keys 4 2 2 Menu bar The menu bar on top of the screen has the following main items Main For changing the basic system configuration Advanced For changing the advanced system settings Power For changing the advanced power management APM configuration Boot For changing the system boot configuration Exit For selecting the exit options and loading default settings To select an item on the menu bar press the right or left arrow key on the keyboard until the desired item is highlighted 4 2 3 Navigation keys At the bottom right corner of a menu screen are the navigation keys for that particular menu Use the navigation keys to select items in the menu and change the settings _ Some of the navigation keys differ from one screen to another 4 8 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 4 24 Menu items The highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specific items for that menu For example selecting Main shows the Main menu items The other items Advanced Power Boot and Exit on the menu bar have their respective menu items Main menu items 4 2 5 Sub
99. r 3 pin KBPWR This jumper allows you to enable or disable the keyboard wake up feature Set this jumper to pins 2 3 5VSB if you wish to wake up the computer when you press a key on the keyboard the default value is Disabled This feature requires an ATX power supply that can supply at least 1A on the 5VSB lead and a corresponding setting in the BIOS see section 4 5 1 Power Up Control NO oO 5VSB Default K8V Keyboard Power Setting 2 22 Chapter 2 Hardware information 2 8 Gonnectors This section describes and illustrates the internal connectors on the motherboard Gy Always connect ribbon cables with the colored to Pin 1 on the connectors Pin 1 is usually on the side closest to the power connector on hard drives and CD ROM drives but may be on the opposite side on floppy disk drives 1 Floppy disk drive connector 34 1 pin FLOPPY This connector supports the provided floppy drive ribbon cable After connecting one end to the motherboard connect the other end to the floppy drive Pin 5 is removed to prevent incorrect insertion when using ribbon cables with pin 5 plug PIN 1 FLOPPY NOTE Orient the red markings on the floppy ribbon cable to PIN 1 K8V Floppy Disk Drive Connector ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 2 23 2 IDE connectors 40 1 pin PRI IDE SEC IDE This connector supports the provided UltraATA133 100 66 IDE hard disk ribbon cable Connect the cable s blue connecto
100. r to the primary recommended or secondary IDE connector then connect the gray connector to the UltraATA133 100 66 slave device hard disk drive and the black connector to the UltraATA133 100 66 master device It is recommended that you connect non UltraATA133 100 66 devices to the secondary IDE connector If you install two hard disks you must configure the second drive as a slave device by setting its jumper accordingly Refer to the hard disk documentation for the jumper settings BIOS supports specific device bootup If you have more than two UltraATA133 100 66 devices purchase another UltraATA133 100 66 cable You may configure two hard disks to be both master devices with two ribbon cables one for the primary IDE connector and another for the secondary IDE connector Oo Pin 20 on each IDE connector is removed to match the covered T hole on the UltraATA cable connector This prevents incorrect orientation when you connect the cables e The hole near the blue connector on the UltraATA133 100 66 cable is intentional NOTE Orient the red markings usually zigzag on the IDE ribbon cable to PIN 1 PRI IDE SEG IDE PIN1 K8V IDE Connectors PIN 1 For UltraATA133 100 66 IDE devices use an 80 conductor IDE cable y The UltraATA 66 cable included in the motherboard package also supports UltraATA133 or UltraATA100 2 24 Chapter 2 Hardware information 3 Serial ATA RAID connectors 7 pin SATA1 SATA2 SEG
101. rved Reading file Erasing flash Writing flash 0x0008CC00 9 oe V99 DO NOT shutdown or reset the system while updating the BIOS Doing SO may cause system boot failure When the BIOS update process is complete the utility returns to the DOS prompt A gt afudos iK8V rom AMI Firmware Update Utility Version 1 10 Copyright C 2002 American Megatrends Inc All rights reserved Reading file Erasing flash Writing flash 0x0008CC00 9 Verifying flash done A gt 5 Reboot the system from the hard disk Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 4 1 3 Using AFUDOS to copy BIOS from PC The AFUDOS EXE utility can also be used to copy the current system BIOS settings to a floppy or hard disk The copy can be used as a backup in case the system BIOS fails or gets corrupted 1 Atthe DOS prompt type the command line afudos o lt filename gt where filename can be any user provided filename of not more than eight 8 alpha numeric characters for the main filename and three 3 alpha numeric characters for the extension name Press the Enter key Te The BIOS information on the screen is for reference only What you T see on your screen may not be exactly the same as shown Main filename Extension name A gt afudos oMYBIOS03 rom AMI Firmware Update Utility Version 1 10 Copyright C 2002 American Megatrends Inc All rights reserved Reading flash 0x0008CC00 9
102. ry slot supports the 802 119 standard for future upgrades See page 2 19 C P R CPU Parameter Recall an The C P R feature of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic re setting to the BIOS default settings in case the system hangs due to overclocking When the system hangs due to overclocking C P R eliminates the need to open the system chassis and clear the RTC data Simply shut down and reboot the system and BIOS automatically restores the CPU default setting for each parameter Al NET solution The 3Com 3C940 Gigabit P PCI LAN controller chipset is onboard to provide a single chip solution for LAN on Motherboard LOM applications The 30940 controller integrates 32 bit 10 100 1000BASE T Gigabit Ethernet Media Access Control IEEE 802 3 compliant and Physical Layer Transceiver solution to support high performance network applications The controller is equipped with the net diagnosing utility VCT Virtual Cable Tester that intelligently diagnoses and reports cable faults from a remote location up to 100 meters This feature helps maintain a more stable network connection See page 5 34 or mom mS Al BIOS solution The Al BIOS is a combination of three ASUS intelligent solutions Q Fan POST Reporter and CrashFree BIOS2 ASUS Q Fan technology Gz The ASUS Q Fan technology smartly adjusts the fan speeds according to the system loading to ensure quiet cool and efficient operation See pages 4 32 4 33 ASU
103. s ON The following items appear only when the DRAM ECC Enable item is m set to Enabled ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 4 17 DRAM BG Scrub Disabled This item disables or set the DRAM scrubbing functionality that corrects and rewrites memory errors so later reads are correct Doing this while the memory is not being used improves performance Configuration options Disabled 40ns 80ns 160ns 320ns 640ns 1 28us 2 56us 5 12us 10 2us 20 5us 41 0us 81 9us 163 8us 327 7us 655 4us 1 31ms 2 62ms 5 24ms 10 49ms 20 97ms 42 00ms 84 00ms DRAM SCRUB REDIRECT Disabled This item sets the system to correct DRAM ECC errors immediately when they occur even if background scrubbing is on Configuration options Disabled Enabled ECC Chip Kill Disabled This item enables or disables the ECC chip kill feature Configuration options Disabled Enabled Memory CLK 266MHz This item displays the memory clock speed setting CAS Latency 2 5 This item displays the CAS Latency setting TRCD 3 CLK This item displays the TRCD clock setting TRAS 6 CLK This item displays the TRAS clock setting TRP 3 CLK This item displays the TRP clock setting 4 18 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 4 4 1 3 AMD Cool amp Quiet Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced AMD Cool amp Quiet Configuration Cool N Quiet Enabled Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help
104. se the ASUS Update 1 Launch the utility from your Windows Start menu Programs AsusUpdate Vx xx xx AsusUpdate The ASUS Update initial screen Ea aaa appears ae Ae ee specified BIOS image file 3 Download BIOS from the Internet _ bere a specified BIOS image file via Internet for 2 Select your desired update method fy Lo Lg then click Next 3 If you selected updating downloading from the Internet select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to avoid network traffic or choose Auto Select Click Next Before Continue ee make sure thot gour syste is connected tthe In se You aiy choos a web site vil eos AutoSelect bu GER ists Update rer ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 5 7 4 From the FTP site select the BIOS version that you wish to download Click Next 5 Follow the instructions on the succeeding screens to complete the update process Removed CPU L2 cache turbo mode it Added new P6 processors recognition If you selected the option to update the BIOS from a file a window pops up prompting you to locate the file Select the file click Save then follow the screen instructions to complete the update process Files of type eios Images avd v Cancel 5 3 2 ASUS MyLogo2 The ASUS MyLogo2 is automatically installed when you install the ASUS Update utility from the software menu See section 5 2 3 Utilities menu Before using ASUS MyLogo2 feature use th
105. sential tool installation and network diagnosis has never been easier The VCT technology detects and reports open and shorted cables with up to 1 meter of accuracy It also detects impedance mismatches pair swaps pair polarity problems and pair skew problems of up to 64ns VCT remarkably reduces networking and support costs complementing a highly manageable and controlled network system Also this tool can be incorporated in the network systems software making it ideal for field support as well as development diagnostics Using Virtual Cable Tester 1 Right click on My Computer icon on your desktop On the pop up menu click on Properties to display the System Properties dialog box 2 Click on Network adapters and select 3Com Gigabit NIC Adapter from the list Click on the Properties button 3 From the 3Com Gigabit NIC Properties dialog box select the Diagnostics tab 3Com Gigabit NIC Properties Driver Resources General Advanced 3COM EAN Click NIC Diagnostics to launch the 3Com NIC diagnostic program if installed Click Connection Assistant to launch the 3Com Connection Assistant if installed NIC Diagnostics Connection Assistant VET Virtual Cable Tester D S g 5 34 Chapter 5 Software support 4 Click on the VCT Virtual Cable Tester button to display the following screen MS CT Tester M MARVELL 5 Click on Run to execute test ON If there is no cable connec
106. sk the error message K8V Deluxe ROM not found is displayed Make sure to rename the downloaded BIOS file as K8V Deluxe ROM 4 Insert the floppy disk that contains the BIOS file If all the necessary files are found in the floppy disk EZ Flash performs the BIOS update process and automatically reboots the system when done Na DO NOT shutdown or reset the system while updating the BIOS Doing SO may cause system boot failure User recovery requested Starting BIOS recovery Checking for floppy Floppy found Reading file K8V Deluxe rom Completed Start flashing Flashed successfully Rebooting 4 4 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 4 1 5 Recovering the BIOS with CrashFree BIOS 2 The CrashFree BIOS 2 auto recovery tool allows you to restore BIOS from the motherboard support CD or from a floppy disk that contains the BIOS file in case the current BIOS on the motherboard fails or gets corrupted F 1 Prepare the support CD that came with the motherboard or a g floppy disk that contains the motherboard BIOS before proceeding with the BIOS update process 2 If you have saved a copy of the original motherboard BIOS to a bootable floppy disk you may also use this disk to restore the BIOS See section 4 1 1 Creating a bootable floppy disk To recover the BIOS from a floppy disk 1 Boot the system 2 When a corrupted BIOS is detected the following screen message appears Bad BIOS chec
107. te copy of the data in the other drive This RAID configuration provides data protection and increases fault tolerance to the entire system RAID 0 1 is data striping and data mirroring combined without parity redundancy data having to be calculated and written The advantage of RAID 0 1 is fast data access like RAID 0 but with the ability to loose one drive and have a complete duplicate surviving drive or set of drives like RAID 1 1 If you use either Windows XP or Windows 2000 operating system y OS copy first the Promise FastTrak 378 Driver from the support CD to a floppy disk before creating RAID configurations 2 Refer to the FastTrak 378 Quick Start Guide and SATA Quick Start Guide in the support CD for detailed information on RAID configurations under different operating systems ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 5 25 55 1 Install the hard disks The PDC20378 chipset supports Ultra ATA 133 100 66 hard disk drives For optimal performance install identical drives of the same model and Capacity when creating a disk array e If you are creating a RAID 0 striping array for perfomance use two new drives e If you are creating a RAID 1 mirroring array for protection you can use two new drives or use an existing drive and a new drive the new drive must be of the same size or larger than the existing drive Follow these steps to install the hard disks for RAID configuration 1 Set the jumpers of each
108. ted in this chapter for general reference only Refer to your OS documentation for more information 0 2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard contains useful software and several utility drivers that enhance the motherboard features ON The contents of the support CD are subject to change at any time nm without notice Visit the ASUS website for updates 5 2 1 Running the support CD To begin using the support CD simply insert the CD into your CD ROM drive The CD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer Drivers Please select items on the right side Click an item to install Click an icon to display more information lf Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer browse the contents of the support CD to locate the file ASSETUP EXE from the BIN folder Double click the ASSETUP EXE to run the CD ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 5 1 52 2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices Drivers Please select items on the right side VIA 4 in 1 drivers This item installs the following drivers VIA Registry INF driver VIA AGP VxD driver VIA ATAPI vendor support driver VIA PCI IRQ Miniport driver Promise FastTrak 378 Driver This item installs the Promise FastTrak 378 driver for Serial ATA and RAID features
109. the 2 4 GHz band Wi Fi networks use radio technologies known as IEEE 802 11b to provide a fast reliable wireless connectivity Speech controller The Winbond 83791SD facilitates the POST speech functionality PCI slots These five 32 bit PCI 2 3 expansion slots support bus master PCI cards like SCSI or LAN cards with 133MB s maximum throughput Audio CODEC The ADI 1980 is an AC 97 compliant audio CODEC for PC multimedia systems Gigabit LAN controller The 3Com Gigabit LAN delivers transfer rates up to ten times faster than conventional 10 100 Ethernet connections Ideal for handling large amounts of data such as video audio and voice IEEE 1394 controller The VIA VT6307 is a single chip low power 2 port IEEE 1394 host controller providing high speed flexible connectivity to a wide range of peripherals and consumer electronics PS 2 mouse port This green 6 pin connector is for a PS 2 mouse ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 1 9 N N Parallel port This 25 pin port connects a parallel printer a scanner or other devices IEEE1394 port This 6 pin IEEE 1394 port provides high speed connectivity for audio video devices storage peripherals other PCs and or portable devices RJ 45 port This port allows connection to a Local Area Network LAN through a network hub Line In jack This Line In light blue jack connects a tape player or other audio sources In 6 channel mode
110. the function of this jack becomes Bass Center Speaker Line Out jack This Line Out lime jack connects a headphone or a speaker In 6 channel mode the function of this jack becomes Front Speaker Out Microphone jack This Mic pink jack connects a microphone In 6 channel mode the function of this jack becomes Rear Speaker Out USB 2 0 ports 1 and 2 These two 4 pin Universal Serial Bus USB ports are available for connecting USB 2 0 devices USB 2 0 ports 3 and 4 These two 4 pin Universal Serial Bus USB ports are available for connecting USB 2 0 devices Serial port This 9 pin COM1 port is for pointing devices or other serial devices S PDIF jack This jack connects to external audio output devices PS 2 keyboard port This purple connector is for a PS 2 keyboard Chapter 1 Product introduction Chapter 2 This chapter describes the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing system components It includes details on the switches jumpers and connectors on the motherboard Hardware information Ghapter summary 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 4 2 5 2 6 2 1 2 8 Motherboard installation ssseeevrrrrrnnnnnnnnver 2 1 Motherboard layout rrrrrrnnnnnnnnnvvvnnrvnnnnnnnnnnenr 2 2 Before you proceed rmnrnnnnnnnnnvvvvvrrevnnnnnnnnnnnnn 2 3 Central Processing Unit CPU rrrrnnnv0r00nn 2 4 System memory rrrnvvrrrrnnvvnrrrnnnvrvrnnnnneneennnnnn 2 11 Expansion SIOUS Lean 2 15 JUMPS
111. tion and increases fault tolerance to the entire system Chapter 5 Software support 5 4 1 Install the Serial ATA SATA hard disks The VIA V18237 southbridge chipset supports Serial ATA hard disk drives For optimal performance install identical drives of the same model and capacity when creating a RAID set If you are creating a RAID 0 striping array for perfomance use two new drives If you are creating a RAID 1 mirroring array for protection you can USe two new drives or use an existing drive and a new drive the new drive must be of the same size or larger than the existing drive If you use two drives of different sizes the smaller capacity hard disk will be the base storage size For example one hard disk has an 80GB storage capacity and the other hard disk has 60GB storage capacity the maximum storage capacity for the RAID 1 set is 60GB Follow these steps to install the SATA hard disks for RAID configuration e Before setting up your new RAID array verify the status of your ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide T hard disks Make sure the Master Slave jumpers are configured properly Both the data and power SATA cables are new cables You cannot use older 40 pin 80 conductor IDE or regular IDE power cables with Serial ATA drives Installing Serial ATA SATA hard disks require the use of new Serial ATA cable 4 conductor which supports the Serial ATA protocol and a Serial ATA power cable Either
112. tion problem the Run button Is grayed out and not selectable ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 5 35 5 36 Chapter 5 Software support
113. to set the memory clock mode Set by the code using Auto or select Manual to set using one of the standard values Configuration options Auto Manual Bank Interleaving Auto This item sets whether to allow memory accesses to be spread out over BANKS on the same node or across nodes decreasing access contention Configuration options Auto Disabled ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 4 15 4 16 CAS Latency CL Auto This item sets the CAS Latency Configuration options Auto 2 0 3 0 2 5 TRC Auto This item sets the TRC Configuration options Auto 7 CLK 8 CLK 9 CLK 10 CLK 11 CLK 12 CLK 13 CLK TRFC Auto This item sets the TRFG Configuration options Auto 9 CLK 10 CLK 11 CLK 12 CLK 13 CLK 14 CLK 15 CLK TRCD Auto This item sets the TRCD Configuration options Auto 2 CLK 3 CLK 4 CLK 5 CLK 6 CLK TWR Auto This item sets the TWR Configuration options Auto 2 CLK 3 CLK TRWT Auto This item sets the TRWT Configuration options Auto 1 CLK 2 CLK 3 CLK 4 CLK 5 CLK 6 CLK TRAS Auto This ttem sets the TRAS Configuration options Auto 5 CLK 6 CLK 7 CLK 8 CLK 9 CLK 10 CLK 11 CLK 12 CLK 13 CLK 14 CLK 15 CLK TRP Auto This item sets the IRP Configuration options Auto 2 CLK 3 CLK 4 CLK 5 CLK 6 CLK DDR Clock Delay Auto This item sets the DDR clock delay Configuration options A
114. up in next execution check Dox PIN est execution Fer TE F show 11998 ASUS Tek Computer Inc Al nights revered The SUS Logo is trademark Fot ASUS Tet Computer Inc To launch ASUS PC Probe click the Windows Start button point to Programs and then ASUS Utility and then click Probe Vx xx The PC Probe icon FR appears on the taskbar system tray indicating that ASUS PC Probe is running Clicking the icon allows you to see the status of your PC Your PE ts DE 5 10 Chapter 5 Software support Using ASUS PC Probe Monitoring EL rc Probe Monitor Summary Shows a summary of the items being monitored Tempe EN Fan Momtor Do Moni Settings Vo ee Monitor Summary Monitor Items Value Status CPU Temperature 39 C7102 F OK E V MB Temperature 30C 86 F OK V CPU Fan 4272 OK _ Power Fan 0 Monitor paused _ Chassis Fan 0 Monitor paused CESEN 11 734 MAN 12 143 OK 5V 5 08 OK v 5V 5 056 OK Ml 3 3v 3 52 OK Vi VCore 2 048 OK Temperature Monitor Shows the PC temperature for Supported processors only Monitor Temperature Fan Monitor Summary Monitor 100 212 1 g 80 176 Temperature Warning threshold adjustment Move the slider up to increase the threshold level or down to decrease the threshold level 40 104 ENER ESEE ES 20 48 0 32 100 212 TE em a Au
115. user guide Action Check your keyboard if properly connected to the purple PS 2 connector on the rear panel See section 1 4 1 Major components for the location of the connecior Make sure you have connected a floppy disk to the floppy disk connector on the motherboard Make sure you have connected an IDE hard disk drive to the one of the IDE connectors on the motherboard Check CPU fan if working properly Check the CPU fan and make sure it turns on after you applied power to the system Make sure that your CPU fan supports the fan speed detection function Check your power supply and make sure It is not defective Call ASUS technical support for assistance See the ASUS contact information on page x No action required No action required You may disable the ASUS POST Reporter in the BIOS setup See section 4 4 6 Speech Configuration 3 3 3 3 Powering off the computer Using the OS shut down function If you use Windows 98 98SE ME NT 2000 click the Start button click Shut Down make sure that the Shut down option button is selected then the OK button to shut down the computer The power supply should turn off after Windows shuts down If you use Windows XP click the Start button click Turn Off Computer then the Turn Off button to shut down the computer The power supply should turn off after Windows shuts down Using the dual function power switch While the system is ON pr
116. uto 50 22 50 33 50 44 60 22 60 33 60 44 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup EGG Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced ECC Configuration Master ECC Enable Disabled Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Save and Exit Exit CCoCopyright 1985 2002 American Megatrends Inc Master ECC Enable Disabled This item enables or disables support on all nodes for ECC error detect and correction Configuration options Disabled Enabled Te The following items appear only when the Master ECC Enable item is m set to Enabled DRAM ECC Enable Disabled This item enables or disables the DRAM ECC that allows hardware to report and correct memory errors automatically to maintain system integrity Configuration options Disabled Enabled L2 Cache BG Scrub Disabled This item disables or sets the L2 data cache RAM to be corrected when idle Configuration options Disabled 40ns 80ns 160ns 320ns 640ns 1 28us 2 56us 5 12us 10 2us 20 5us 41 0us 81 9us 163 8us 327 7us 655 4us 1 31ms 2 62ms 5 24ms 10 49ms 20 97ms 42 00ms 84 00ms Data Cache BG Scrub Disabled This item disables or sets the L1 data cache RAM to be corrected when idle Configuration options Disabled 40ns 80ns 160ns 320ns 640ns 1 28us 2 56us 5 12us 10 2us 20 5us 41 0us 81 9us 163 8us 327 7us 655 4us 1 31ms 2 62ms 5 24ms 10 49ms 20 97ms 42 00ms 84 00m
117. ws you to hear system beeps and warnings Reset Switch Lead 2 pin RESET This 2 pin connector connects to the case mounted reset switch for rebooting the system without turning off the system power ATX Power Switch Soft Off Switch Lead 2 pin PWRBTN This connector connects a switch that controls the system power Pressing the power switch turns the system between ON and SLEEP or ON and SOFT OFF depending on the BIOS or OS settings Pressing the power switch while in the ON mode for more than 4 seconds turns the system OFF Hard Disk Activity Lead 2 pin IDE_LED This 2 pin connector is for the HDD LED cable The read or write activities of the device connected to any of the IDE connectors cause the IDE LED to light up Chapter 2 Hardware information Chapter 3 This chapter describes the power up sequence and gives information on the BIOS beep codes Powering up Ghapter summary 3 1 Starting up for the first time rrrrrrnnnnvvr000n 3 2 Vocal POST Messages rrnrnnvrrnnnnvrrnnnvvrrnnnvvrrnnn 3 3 Powering off the Computer rsvvvrrrrrrnnnnnnnvenr ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard 3 1 Starting up for the first time Ie ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide After making all the connections replace the system case cover Be sure that all switches are off Connect the power cord to the power connector at the back of the system chassis Connect the power cord to a power outlet that is equipped w
118. y pressing lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt lt Delete gt or by pressing the reset button on the system chassis You can also restart by turning the system off and then back on Do this last option only if the first two failed The Setup program is designed to make it as easy to use as possible It is a menu driven program which means you can scroll through the various sub menus and make your selections from the available options using the navigation keys The default BIOS settings for this motherboard apply for most je y conditions to ensure optimum performance If the system becomes unstable after changing any BIOS settings load the default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability Select the Load Default Settings item under the Exit Menu See section 4 7 Exit Menu C OjO The BIOS setup screens shown in this chapter are for reference purposes only and may not exactly match what you see on your screen Visit the ASUS website www asus com to download the latest product and BIOS information ASUS K8V Deluxe motherboard user guide 4 7 4 2 1 BIOS menu screen Menu items Menu bar Configuration fields General help BIOS SETUP UTILITY ain Advanced Power Boot Exit _______________ System Time 11 51 19 Use ENTER TAB System Date Thu 08 05 2003 or SHIFT TAB to Legacy Diskette A 1 44M 3 5 in select a field Language English Use o
119. you may keep the default AGP 8X mode even if you are using an AGP 4X video card When set to AGP 4X mode the AGP interface only provides a peak data throughput of 1 06GB s even if you are using an AGP 8X video card Configuration options 8X 4X AGP Fast Write Enabled This item enables or disables the AGP Fast Write feature Configuration options Disabled Enabled Graphics Aperture Size 64MB Allows you to select the size of mapped memory for AGP graphic data Configuration options 4MB 8MB 16MB 32MB 64MB 128MB 256MB 4 20 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 4 4 2 2 SouthBridge Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced MPS Revision 1 4 PCI Delay Transaction Enabled Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Save and Exit Exit eine MPS Revision 1 4 This item sets the MPS revision value Configuration options 1 1 1 4 PCI Delay Transaction Disabled This item enables or disables the PCI Delay transaction feature Configuration options Disabled Enabled 4 4 2 3 USB Configuration The items in this menu allows you to change the USB related features Select an item then press Enter to display the configuration options BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced USB Configuration Enables USB host Module Version 2 22 4 5 3 controllers USB Devices Enabled None USB Function 8 USB Ports Legacy USB Support Auto USB 2 0 Controller Enabled USB 2 0 Controller Mode HiSpeed

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