MK77M / MK77M II ...........................................................................................................................1
What’s in this manual ...................................................................................................................................................... 2
You Must Notice .............................................................................................................................................................. 8
Before You Start..............................................................................................................................................................9
Clear CMOS Data ......................................................................................................................................................... 19
CPU Installation ............................................................................................................................................................ 20
JP21 FSB/PCI Clock Ratio ............................................................................................................................................ 22
CPU Jumper-less Design .............................................................................................................................................. 23
CPU and Housing Fan Connector .................................................................................................................................27
STBY LED ..................................................................................................................................................................... 31
Front Panel Connector .................................................................................................................................................. 32
ATX Power Connector...................................................................................................................................................33
AC Power Auto Recovery .............................................................................................................................................. 34
IDE and Floppy Connector ............................................................................................................................................35
S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) Connector......................................................................................................... 37
Super 5.1 Channel Audio Effect .................................................................................................................................... 38
WOL (Wake on LAN) ..................................................................................................................................................... 40
Support 10/100 Mbps LAN onboard ..............................................................................................................................43
PC99 Color Coded Back Panel .....................................................................................................................................44
Support 2nd and 3rd USB 2.0 Port (MK77M II only) ........................................................................................................ 45
CD Audio Connector ..................................................................................................................................................... 47
Front Audio Connector .................................................................................................................................................. 49
Battery-less and Long Life Design................................................................................................................................. 50
CPU Over-current Protection......................................................................................................................................... 51
Driver and Utility .......................................................................................................................58
Auto-run Menu from Bonus CD Disc ............................................................................................................................. 59
Installing LAN Driver .....................................................................................................................................................60
Installing Windows® 98 SE, Windows® ME & Windows®2000/XP................................................................................... 61
Installing VIA 4 in 1 Driver ............................................................................................................................................. 62
Installing Hardware Monitoring Utility III ........................................................................................................................ 65
Phoenix Award BIOS..................................................................................................................66
How To Use Phoenix Award™ BIOS Setup Program ..................................................................................................... 67
How To Enter BIOS Setup ............................................................................................................................................. 69
BIOS Upgrade under Windows environment .................................................................................................................70
VGA Card & Hard Disk .................................................................................................................................................. 73
AMR (Audio/Modem Riser)............................................................................................................................................ 75
AOpen Bonus Pack CD .................................................................................................................................................75
APM (Advanced Power Management)........................................................................................................................... 75
ATA (AT Attachment) .....................................................................................................................................................75
Bus Master IDE (DMA mode) ........................................................................................................................................76
CNR (Communication and Networking Riser)................................................................................................................ 77
CODEC (Coding and Decoding) .................................................................................................................................... 77
DDR (Double Data Rate) SDRAM ................................................................................................................................. 77
DIMM (Dual In Line Memory Module) ............................................................................................................................ 77
ECC (Error Checking and Correction) ........................................................................................................................... 78
EDO (Extended Data Output) Memory ..........................................................................................................................78
EV6 Bus ........................................................................................................................................................................ 79
FCC DoC (Declaration of Conformity) ...........................................................................................................................79
Flash ROM .................................................................................................................................................................... 80
FSB (Front Side Bus) Clock .......................................................................................................................................... 80
I2C Bus .......................................................................................................................................................................... 80
Parity Bit .......................................................................................................................................................................81
PCI (Peripheral Component Interface) Bus ...................................................................................................................82
PDF Format................................................................................................................................................................... 83
PnP (Plug and Play) ...................................................................................................................................................... 83
POST (Power-On Self Test) ..........................................................................................................................................83
SIMM (Single In Line Memory Module) ......................................................................................................................... 84
USB (Universal Serial Bus) ........................................................................................................................................... 86
ZIP file........................................................................................................................................................................... 86
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This motherboard supports AMD® Athlon and Duron Socket 462 series CPU. Be careful of CPU orientation when you plug it into
CPU socket.
1. Pull up the CPU socket lever and
up to 90-degree angle.
2. Locate Pin 1 in the socket and look for a black dot or cut edge on the
CPU upper interface. Match Pin 1 and cut edge, then insert the CPU into
the socket.
CPU socket
Lever
Note: This picture is for example only, it may not exactly be the same motherboard.