AOpen MK77M-V User manual
MK77M-V
Socket A
AMD Athlon XP / Duron Processor
Based DDR Main Board
User's Manual
Thermal issue is highly essential for processors with a speed of 600MHz and above.
Hence, we recommend you to use the CPU fan qualified by AMD or motherboard
manufacturer. Meanwhile, please make sure CPU and fan are securely fastened well.
Otherwise, improper fan installation not gets system unstable but also could
damage both CPU and motherboard because insufficient thermal dissipation.
If you would like to know more about thermal topic please see AMD website for
detailed thermal requirement through the address:
http://www.amd.com
WARNING
MK77M-V
SocketA
AMD Athlon/ Duron Processor
based DDR Mainboard
Manual Version 1.0
Disclaimer
This company shall not be liable for any incidental or consequential damages resulting from
the performance or use of this product.
This company makes no representations or warranties regarding the contents of this manual.
Information in this manual has been carefully checked for reliability; however, no guarantee is
given as to the correctness of the contents. In the interest of continued product improvement,
this company reserves the right to revise the manual or include changes in the specifications
of the product described within it at any time without notice and without obligation to notify any
person of such revision or changes. The information contained in this manual is provided for
general use by the customers.
Trademarks
VIA is a registered trademark of VIA Corporation.
AMD, Athlon, and Duron are registered trademarks of AMD Corporation.
PS2 is a registered trademark of IBM Corporation.
AWARD is a registered trademark of Award Software Inc.
Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
General Notice: Other brand and product names used herein are for identification purposes
and may be trademarks of their respective owners.
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WHAT'S IN THE MANUAL ..................................................................... 5
Quick Reference ............................................................................................... 5
About This Manual ........................................................................................... 5
1 INTRODUCTION ................................................................................ 6
1.1 TO DIFFERENT USERS ............................................................................. 6
First-Time DIY System Builder ................................................................. 6
Experienced DIY User ............................................................................. 6
System Integrator ..................................................................................... 6
1.2 ITEM CHECKLIST ....................................................................................... 7
2 FEATURES ........................................................................................ 8
2.1 SPECIFICATIONS ....................................................................................... 8
3 HARDWARE INSTALLATION .......................................................... 11
3.1 STEP-BY-STEP INSTALLATION ...............................................................11
STEP 1 Install the CPU .......................................................................... 12
STEP 2 Set Jumpers ............................................................................. 13
STEP 3 Install DDR SDRAM System Memory........................................ 13
STEP 4 Install Internal Peripherals in System Case ................................ 14
STEP 5 Mount the Mainboard on the Computer Chassis ........................ 15
STEP 6 Connect Front-panel Switches/LEDs/Speaker/USB .................. 16
STEP 7 Connect IDE & Floppy Disk Drives ........................................... 18
STEP 8 Connect Other Internal Peripherals............................................ 18
STEP 9 Connect Power Supply ............................................................. 19
STEP 10 Install Add-on Cards in Expansion Slots .................................. 20
STEP 11 Connect External Peripherals to Back-panel ........................... 20
STEP 12 Install Driver & Software Components ..................................... 23
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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3.2 JUMPER SETTINGS ................................................................................. 24
JUMPER & CONNECTOR GUIDE......................................................... 25
Jumpers
Clear CMOS (JP1) ................................................................................ 28
BIOS Protection (JP2) ........................................................................... 28
CPU Frequency (JP3)............................................................................ 29
Back-Panel Connectors
PS2 Keyboard & PS2 Mouse Connectors ............................................. 30
COM Port Connector ............................................................................. 30
VGA Connector ..................................................................................... 30
Parallel Port Connector .......................................................................... 30
Line-Out ................................................................................................ 31
Line-In ................................................................................................... 31
Mic-In ..................................................................................................... 31
MIDI/GAME Port .................................................................................... 31
LAN Port Connector .............................................................................. 31
USB Port Connector .............................................................................. 32
Front-Panel Connectors
HDD LED Connector (HDD LED) .......................................................... 33
Power LED Connector (Power LED) ..................................................... 33
Hardware Reset Connector (Reset Switch) ............................................ 34
ATX Power On/Off Switch Connector (Power Switch) ............................. 34
Single color LED Header (SJ1) ............................................................. 35
Speaker Connector (SPEAKER1) ......................................................... 35
External SMI Header (J1) ....................................................................... 35
Extended USB Header (USB2) .............................................................. 36
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Internal Peripherals Connectors
Enhanced IDE Ports and Floppy Connectors ......................................... 37
Other Connectors
ATX Power Supply Connector (ATX1) .................................................... 38
Cooling FAN Connectors for CPU FAN (CPUFAN1) and
Case FAN (CASFAN1) .......................................................................... 38
IR Header (SIR1) ................................................................................... 39
Audio CD-IN Connector (CD1)............................................................... 40
Audio Connector (CD2) ......................................................................... 40
Front-Panel Microphone and Line-Out Header (AUDIO1) ....................... 40
SPDIF out Header (SPDIF1) ................................................................. 41
Wake-On-LAN Connector (WOL1) ......................................................... 41
Wake-On-Modem Connector (WOM1) ................................................... 42
Serial2 Port Connector (COM2) ............................................................. 42
3.3 SYSTEM MEMORY CONFIGURATION ..................................................... 43
Install Memory ........................................................................................ 43
Upgrade Memory ................................................................................... 43
4 SOFTWARE UTILITY ...................................................................... 44
4.1 Mainboard CD Overview ......................................................................... 44
4.2 Install VIA Chipset Driver ........................................................................ 45
4.3 Install VGA Driver..................................................................................... 46
4.4 Install Audio Driver .................................................................................. 47
4.5 Install LAN Driver ..................................................................................... 48
Install WIN98 LAN driver ........................................................................ 49
Install WINNT LAN driver ........................................................................ 52
4.6 View the User's Manual ........................................................................... 54
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5 BIOS SETUP..................................................................................... 55
5.1 ENTER THE BIOS ..................................................................................... 55
5.2 THE MAIN MENU ...................................................................................... 56
STANDARD CMOS FEATURES ............................................................... 58
ADVANCED BIOS FEATURES ................................................................. 62
ADVANCED CHIPSET FEATURES .......................................................... 66
INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS .................................................................. 71
POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP .............................................................. 75
PNP/ PCI CONFIGURATION ...................................................................... 80
PC HEALTH STATUS ................................................................................ 82
FREQUENCYVOLTAGE CONTROL .......................................................... 83
LOAD FAIL-SAFE DEFAULTS .................................................................. 84
LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS ................................................................. 84
SET SUPERVISOR PASSWORD ............................................................. 85
SET USER PASSWORD........................................................................... 85
SAVE & EXIT SETUP ................................................................................ 86
EXIT WITHOUT SAVING ............................................................................ 86
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Quick Reference
Hardware Installation >> Step-by-Step ................................................ Page 11
Jumper Settings >> A Closer Look ...................................................... Page 24
Software Utility >> How to Install.......................................................... Page 44
BIOS Setup >> How to Configure ......................................................... Page 55
About This Manual
For First-Time DIY System Builder ......................................................... Page 6
For Experienced DIY User ...................................................................... Page 6
For System Integrator ............................................................................. Page 6
WHAT'S IN THE MANUAL
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1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 To Different Users
First-Time DIY System Builder
Welcome to the DIY world! Building your own computer system is not as
difficult as you may think. To make your first computer DIY experience
successful, right from the start, we have designed the Chapter 3 Hardware
Installation section in a step-by-step fashion for all the first-time DIY system
builders. Prior to installation, we also suggest you to read the whole manual
carefully to gain a complete understanding of your new MK77M-V mainboard.
Experienced DIY User
Congratulate on your purchase of the MK77M-V mainboard. You will find that
installing your new MK77M-V mainboard is just easy. Bundled with an array
of onboard functions, the highly-integrated MK77M-V mainboard provides you
with a total solution to build the most stable and reliable system. Refer to sec-
tions 3.2 Jumper Settings and Chapter 4 Software Utility to find out how to get
the best out of your new mainboard. Chapter 5 BIOS Setup also contains the
relevant information on how to tune up your system to achieve higher perfor-
mance.
System Integrator
You have wisely chosen MK77M-V to construct your system. MK77M-V incor-
porates all the state-of-the-art technology of the KM266 chipset from VIA. It
integrates the most advanced functions you can find to date in a compact Mi-
cro ATX mainboard.
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1.2 Item Checklist
Check all items with you MK77M-V mainboard to make sure nothing is
missing. The complete package should include:
One piece of MK77M-V Mainboard
One piece of ATA133/100/66 Ribbon Cable
One piece of Floppy Ribbon Cable
MK77M-V User's Manual
I/O Shielding
One piece of Bundled CD-ROM with containing:
MK77M-V user's manual on PDF format
VIA 4-IN-1 driver
VIA Audio driver
LAN driver
Award Flashing Utility
KB1
IDE1 IDE2
CNR1
AGP1
PCI1
PCI2
PCI3
ATX1
AUDIO1
VT8233A
0213CDTAIWAN
2IA2043671
J1
1
SPEAKER1
1
SJ1
1
JP1
1
JP3
SIR1
1
PANEL1
1
USB2
JP2
1
AUDIO1
1
COM2
CASFAN 1
FDD1
1
CPUFAN1
1
C
USB1 LAN1
WOL1WOM1
PCI1
IT8705F
0208-FXS
M1U9F0
950902AF
0149
UA730855
RTL8100B
18034T3
009BTAIWAN
RMC
1C231Q1206D
ALC201A
CD1
CD2
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