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User’ User’ s s s s s User’ User’ User’ Manual Manual Manual Manual Manual VIA KM400 KM400 KM400 KM400 KM400 mainboard mainboard mainboard mainboard mainboard for AMD Socket A processor for AMD Socket A processor for AMD Socket A processor...
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES: THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES WHICH EXTEND BEYOND THE DESCRIPTION ON THE FACE OF THE MANUFACTURER LIMITED WARRANTY. THE MANUFACTURER EXPRESSLY EXCLUDES ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, REGARDING ITS PRODUCTS; INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NONINFRINGEMENT.
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Table of Contents Page Section 1 Introduction Overview Section 2 Features Section 3 Installatio Easy Installation Procedure...
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Section 4 Award BIOS Setup Section 5 Driver Installation Appendix Appendix A Appendix B Appendix C Appendix D...
Introduction Section 1 INTRODUCTION Package Contents Contents Deluxe Pack Items Other Optional Items If you need the other optional item, please contact your dealer for assistance. USERS MANUAL Page 1-1...
Introduction I/O Shield Connector RJ-45 LAN Parallel Port (Optional) Line-in/Rear out (Blue) PS/2 Line-out/Front out (Green) Mouse PS/2 Mic-in/Center&Subwoofer (Pink) Keyboard COM1 VGA1 USB2.0 USB2.0 ports ports Figure 3: I/O ports Power-On/Off (Remote) Remote On/Off ® Note: For maintaining the DDR SDRAM power during STR (ACPI S3) function, it is strongly recommended to use power supplies that have a +5VSB current of (>...
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Introduction System Block Diagram Figure 5: System Block Diagram Page 1-6...
Installation 3-2 Jumper Settings JCMOS: Settings: 1-2: Normal (Default) 2-3: Clear CMOS To CMOS Clear data, please follow the steps below. 1. Turn off the system. 2. Change the jumper from 1-2 to 2-3 position for a few seconds. 3. Replace the jumper on to the 1-2 position. 4.
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Installation 3-3 System Memory Configuration Memory Layout <Figure 6> DDR DIMM 1 DDR DIMM 2 <Table 1> NOTES: Using non-compliant memory with higher bus speeds (overclocking) may severely compromise the integrity of the system. Page 3-6...
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Installation .,, IDE1IDE2 FDD1 When use two IDE drives, one must be set to Master mode and the other to Slave mode. Refer to your disk drive users manual for information about selecting the proper drive switch settings. IDE1/IDE2 +12V 5VSB PW-OK Ground...
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Installation MIC_In Front Line-out-R Rear Line-out-FR Rear Line-out-FL Front Line-out-L Settings Pins (5-6) & (9-10) Short (default): Only the onboard rear panel audio jack can be used. Pins (5-6) & (9-10) Open: Only front panel audio jack can be used. In 2-Channel audio mode, Mic-In is shared for both front panel and rear panel.
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Installation SATA2 SATA1 USB1 USB2 CUSB3 CUSB4 CAUTION ! Please make sure the USB cable has the same pin assignment. A different pin assignment may cause damage to the system. If you need the USB cable, please contact our retailer. Page 3-13...
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BIOS t o l IMPORTANT! If using PCI cards on shared slots, make sure that the drivers support Shared IRQ or that the cards dont need IRQ assignments. Conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups that will make the system unstable or cards inoperable.
Drivers Installation Section 5 Driver Installation Easy Driver Installation VIA KM400 SERIES VIA SERVICE PACK 4IN1 DRIVER AC97 AUDIO DRIVER VIA USB 2.0 DRIVER (README) VGA DRIVER VIA 6103 LAN DRIVER (Optional) VIA SATA DRIVER OTHER DRIVER MANUAL CD EXPLORER EXIT Step 1 : Click SERVICE PACK 4IN1 DRIVER...
Appendix Appendix A A-1 Realtek Media Player User’s Guide Realtek Media Player Platform " 06 - Reo Speedwagon " & 06-Reo Speedwagon - K 03:31 Functional Descriptions A. Playback Windows Display...
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Appendix B. Playback Function Controls e l l y t i t i d t o l C. Playback Controls...
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Appendix D. Seeking bar E. Title/Play List Windows F. Title/Play List Edit Controls G. Title/Play List Scroll bar H. Recording Function Controls I. REC/Playback Time Display...
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Appendix J. Platform Display Panel Controls K. Equalizer Control Panel...
Appendix Appendix C C-1 EEPROM BIOS Remover Do not remove the BIOS chip, unless instructed by a technician and only with a PLCC IC extractor tool. The BIOS socket may be damaged if using an improper method to replace the BIOS chip.
Appendix Appendix D D-1 GHOST 7 Quick User’s Guide (Optional) Ghost7 Ghost.exe Main Menu Description of Menu Ghost Disk Partition. Disk Partition Check Disk...
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Appendix There are 3 hard disk functions: Important! Disk To Disk (Disk Cloning) Source drive Destination drive...
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Appendix Disk To Image (Disk Backup) Disk From Image(Restore Backup)
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Appendix 1. Partition To Partition 2. Partition To Image 3. Partition From Image Partition To Partition (Partition Cloning) Partition To Image (Partition Backup)
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Appendix Partition From Image (Restore Partition)
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Appendix How to Reinstall Windows in 2 Minutes This chapter guides you how to setup your computer properly and, if necessary, reinstall Windows Ghost Recover Floppy Recover CD Emergency Recover Floppy Windows Office Windows, Ghost Original.gho Windows Autoexec.
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Appendix Autoexec.bat B a c k u p B a c k u p B a c k u p B a c k u p B a c k u p Restore Restore Restore Restore Restore [General Windows] [Windows and Application Programs].
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Appendix Recover CD [Introducing Ghosts Functions] D-10...
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