User Guide

ASUS KN97 User’s Manual 7

How this Manual is Organized

This manual is divided into the following sections:

I. Introduction: Manual information and checklist

II. Features: Information and specifications concerning this product

III. Installation: Instructions on setting up the motherboard.

IV. BIOS Software Instructions on setting up the BIOS software

V. Support Software Information on the included support software

VI. ASUS SCSI Cards Installation of ASUS SCSI cards (optional)

VII. ASUS Audio Card Installation of an ASUS audio card (optional)

Item Checklist

Check that your package is complete. If you discover damaged or missing items,

contact your retailer.

þ ASUS KN97 motherboard

þ Retention mechanism & heatsink support

þ 2 serial port ribbon cables attached to a mounting bracket

þ 1 parallel ribbon cable with mounting bracket

þ 1 IDE ribbon cable

þ 1 floppy ribbon cable

þ ASUS KN97 Support Drivers & Utilities

• Flash Memory Writer utility to update the FLASH BIOS

• Desktop Management Interface (DMI) utility

• LANDesk

Client Manager (LDCM) Software (with optional onboard LM78)

• Audio drivers and utilities (with ASUS I-A16C audio bundle)

• Readme files for descriptions and use of the files

• Technical Support Form

þ This user’s manual

¨ Infrared module (optional)

¨ USB cable with mounting bracket set (optional)

¨ ASUS PCI-SC200 Fast-SCSI or PCI-SC860 Ultra-Fast SCSI card (optional)

¨ ASUS I-A16C audio card and manual (optional)

I. INTRODUCTION

(Manual / Checklist)