Contents
Tomcat K7M
Table of Contents
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Introduction
Power
Regulatory
Form Factor
OS Operating System Support
How to install our products right…. the first time
Board Installation
Installation
Board Image
S2498 Tomcat K7M Block Diagram
Block Diagram
Board Parts, Jumpers and Connectors
JP13
JP8, JP14
JP7, *JP15
J37
PIN
Cmos Reset JP13
Default
Cmos
S/PDIF Header J1
USB Header JP2
Audio Header J5
LAN1 LED Header JP8, JP14
10 *LAN2 LED Header *JP7, *JP15, *JP16
Internal Audio Connector Cdin
VGA Header J37
Mounting the Motherboard
Installing the Memory
= 9 Chips Memory Installation Procedure
Installing the Processor and Heatsink
Finishing Installing the Heatsink
Attaching Drive Cables
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Installing Add-In Cards
Disconnect power supply from electrical outlet
Connecting External Devices
Installing the Power Supply
Finishing Up
Bios Setup
Starting Setup
Setup Basics
Key Function
Getting Help
Case of Problems
Setup Variations
Main Bios Setup
Load Optimized Defaults
Supervisor / User Password
Save & Exit Setup
Exit Without Save
Standard Cmos Features
Phoenix AwardBIOS Cmos Setup Utility Standard Cmos Features
Date / Time Setup
IDE Master / Slave Setup
Video
Halt On
Advanced Bios Features
Boot Up Floppy Seek
Boot Up NumLock Status
Typematic Rate Setting
Typematic Delay Msec
Hard Disk Boot Priority
First / Second / Third Boot Device
Boot Other Device
Small Logo EPA Show
Advanced Chipsets Features
System Bios Cacheable
Memory Hole:
Video RAM Cacheable
Current FSB Frequency
Current Dram Frequency
Dram Clock
Dram Timing
Dram Command Rate
Write Recovery Time
AGP Mode
Active to CMD Trcd
CPU Direct Access FB
TVConnector
AGP Fast Write
AGP Master 1 WS Write
Phoenix AwardBIOS Cmos Setup Utility CPU & PCI Bus Control
PCI Delay Transaction
PCI1/PCI2 Master 0 WS Write
PCI1/PCI2 Post Write
Phoenix AwardBIOS Cmos Setup Utility Integrated Peripherals
VIA OnChip IDE Device Phoenix AwardBIOS Cmos Setup Utility
Integrated Peripherals
Init Display First
Sata Mode
IDE Prefetch Mode
IDE HDD Block Mode
VIA OnChip PCI Device Phoenix AwardBIOS Cmos Setup Utility
AC97 Audio
MC97 Modem
Onchip USB Controller
OnChip Ehci Controller
Super IO Device Phoenix AwardBIOS Cmos Setup Utility
Uart Mode Select
IR Transmission Delay
UR2 Duplex Mode
Use IR Pins
Parallel Port Mode
EPP Mode Select
ECP Mode Use DMA
Power Management Setup
Modem Use IRQ
Soft-Off by Pwrbtn
Run Vgabois if S3 Resume
Ac Loss Auto Restart
PowerOn by PCI Card
RTC Alarm Resume
USB Resume from S3
PCI Master
IRQ3,4, 5, 6, 7, 12, 13
Primary Intr
IRQ8, 9, 10, 11
PnP/PCI Configurations
Phoenix AwardBIOS Cmos Setup Utility PC Health Status
CPU Warning Temperature
Shutdown Temperature
PC Health Status
Frequency/Voltage Control
Auto Detect PCI Clk
Spread Spectrum
CPU Clock
Load Fail-Safe Defaults
Load Optimized Defaults
Load Fail-Safe Defaults Y/N? N
Load Optimized Defaults Y/N? N
Supervisor/User Password Setting
Enter Password
Password Disabled
Save to Cmos and Exit Y/N? Y
Exit Without Saving Phoenix AwardBIOS Cmos Setup Utility
Quit without saving Y/N? Y
Flash Utility
Diagnostics
Memory, Video, CPU Beep Codes
Appendix I Glossary
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Mirroring see RAID
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Returning Merchandise for Service
Technical Support
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