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Socket 478 System Board
User's Manual
4200-0373-03
Rev. 1.01

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  • Page 1 Socket 478 System Board User’s Manual 4200-0373-03 Rev. 1.01...
  • Page 2 Copyright and Warranty Notice The information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on part of the vendor, who assumes no liability or responsibility for any errors that may appear in this manual. No warranty or representation, either expressed or implied, is made with respect to the quality, accuracy or fitness for any particular part of this document.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    VI7 快速安裝指引... 2 VI7 のクイックインストールガイド ... 4 VI7 Schnellinstallationsanleitung ... 6 VI7 Guide d’Installation Rapide... 8 Краткое руководство по установке VI7 ... 10 Guida all’installazione veloce Scheda madre VI7 ... 12 Chapter 1. Introduction ... 1-1 1-1. Features & Specifications ...1-1 1-2.
  • Page 4 3-4. Advanced Chipset Features...3-9 3-5. Integrated Peripherals ...3-13 3-6. Power Management Setup ...3-16 3-7. PnP/PCI Configurations...3-19 3-8. PC Health Status ...3-21 3-9. Load Fail-Safe Defaults ...3-22 3-10. Load Optimized Defaults ...3-22 3-11. Set Supervisor Password...3-22 3-12. Set User Password...3-22 3-13. Save &...
  • Page 5 User’s Manual User’s Manual...

  • Page 6: Vi7 快速安裝指引

    VI7 快速安裝指引 VI7 快速安裝指引 安裝處理器的散熱片以及風扇組件 (Zero Insertion Force, ZIF) ® ® Socket 478 Intel Pentium 4 CPU ® Pentium 4 Socket 478 Socket 478 ® 注意： Pentium 注意：...
  • Page 7 VI7 快速安裝指引 將主機板安裝到機殼上 安裝記憶體模組 DIMM DIMM DIMM DIMM DIMM DIMM DIMM DIMM DIMM DIMM 注意： 連接器、連接頭以及附加卡的安裝 SCSI 將電源供應器的電源線連接頭與主機板上的 ATX12V 電源接頭連接起來 ATX12V BIOS 的設定 BIOS User’s Manual...

  • Page 8: Vi7 のクイックインストールガイド

    VI7 のクイックインストールガイド CPU ヒートシンクとファンアセンブリの取り付け ZIF ( ) Socket 478 Socket 478 ® 注意：Pentium ® ® Intel Pentium ® Pentium...
  • Page 9 注意： マザーボードをシャーシに取り付ける RAM モジュールの取り付け DIMM 2. DIMM DIMM 5. DIMM 注意 ： コネクタ、ヘッダ、スイッチおよびアダプタ SCSI 電源コネクタを ATX12V 電源コネクタに差し込む 出 奥 着 BIOS のセットアップ ハ ウ 移 ATX12V 了 DIMM BIOS Setup User’s Manual...

  • Page 10: Vi7 Schnellinstallationsanleitung

    VI7 Schnellinstallationsanleitung Beziehen Sie sich bitte für detaillierte Informationen über diese Hauptplatine auf die vollständige Version des Benutzerbuchs. Diese Schnellinstallationsanleitung ist für erfahrene Systemaufbauer gedacht. Ist es Ihr erster Versuch ein Computersystem aufzubauen, dann empfehlen wir Ihnen zuerst das vollständige Benutzerhandbuch zu lesen oder einen Techniker zum Aufbauen des Systems zu Hilfe zu holen.
  • Page 11 VI7 Schnellinstallationsanleitung Achtung: Vergessen Sie nicht, die korrekte Busfrequenz und -Multiplikator für Ihren Prozessor einzustellen. Installieren der Hauptplatine im Gehäuse Nach der Installation des Prozessors können Sie anfangen die Hauptplatine im Computergehäuse zu befestigen. Die meisten Gehäuse haben eine Bodenplatte, auf der sich eine Reihe von Befestigungslöcher befinden, mit deren Hilfe Sie die Hauptplatine sicher verankern können und zugleich Kurzschlüsse...

  • Page 12: Vi7 Guide D'installation Rapide

    VI7 Guide d’Installation Rapide Pour des informations relatives à cette carte mère plus détaillées, veuillez vous référer à notre version complète du manuel utilisateur. Ce guide d’installation rapide est créé pour les assembleurs système expérimentés. S’il s’agit de votre premier essai pour installer un ordinateur, nous vous suggérons de lire d’abord le manuel en version complète ou de demander l’aide d’un technicien pour vous aider à...
  • Page 13 VI7 Guide d’Installation Rapide Attention: N’oubliez pas de programmer la fréquence de bus correcte et le multiple pour votre processeur. Installer la Carte Mre dans le Châssis Une fois que vous aurez installé le processeur sur la carte mère, vous pourrez commencer à fixer la carte mère sur le châssis.

  • Page 14: Краткое Руководство По Установке Vi7

    Краткое руководство по установке VI7 Более подробные сведения о материнской плате приведены в руководстве пользователя. Краткое руководство по установке предназначено для опытных специалистов. Если вы собираете компьютер впервые, ознакомьтесь сперва с руководством пользователя или попросите техника помочь в настройке компьютерной системы.
  • Page 15 Краткое руководство по установке VI7 Внимание: Установите соответствующие частоту и кратность шины процессора. Установка материнской платы в корпус После установки процессора на материнскую плату можно начинать установку материнской платы в корпус. Большая часть корпусов оборудована основанием, в котором проделаны монтажные отверстия, которые позволяют надежно закрепить материнскую плату и предотвратить...

  • Page 16: Guida All'installazione Veloce Scheda Madre Vi7

    Guida all’installazione veloce Scheda madre VI7 Per maggiori e dettagliate informazioni su questa scheda madre si prega di fare riferimento alla versione integrale del Manuale utente. Questa guida all’installazione veloce è intesa per costruttori esperi di sistemi. Se questa è la prima volta che si cerca di installare un sistema, si consiglia di leggere, innanzi tutto, la versione integrale del manuale oppure di chiedere aiuto ad un tecnico per l’installazione.
  • Page 17 Guida all’installazione veloce Scheda madre VI7 Attenzione: Non dimenticare di impostare la corretta frequenza multipla e BUS per il processore. Installazione della scheda madre sul telaio Dopo avere installato il processore sulla scheda madre si può iniziare a fissare la scheda madre sul telaio.

  • Page 19: Chapter 1. Introduction

    Introduction Chapter 1. Introduction 1-1. Features & Specifications 1. CPU • Supports Intel Pentium 4 Socket 478 processor with 800MHz, 533MHz, and 400MHz (for Northwood only) System Data Bus • Supports Intel Hyper-Threading Technology 2. Chipset • VIA PT800 + VT8237 •...
  • Page 20 10. Back Panel I/O • 1x PS/2 keyboard, 1x PS/2 mouse • 1x Serial port connector, 1x Parallel port connector • 1x AUDIO connector (Rear-Left / Rear-Right, Center/Subwoofer, S/PDIF Output, Mic-In, Line-In, Front-Left/Front-Right) • 2x USB connectors • 2x USB connectors, 1x RJ-45 LAN connector 11.

  • Page 21: Layout Diagram

    Introduction 1-2. Layout Diagram User’s Manual...
  • Page 22 Chapter 1 Chapter 1...

  • Page 23: Chapter 2. Hardware Setup

    Hardware Setup Chapter 2. Hardware Setup Before the Installation: Turn off the power supply switch (fully turn off the +5V standby power), or disconnect the power cord before installing or unplugging any connectors or add-on cards. Failing to do so may cause the motherboard components or add-on cards to malfunction or damaged. 2-1.

  • Page 24: Install Pentium ® 4 Cpu And Heatsink Supporting-Base

    2-2. Install Pentium This motherboard provides a ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) Socket 478 to install Intel CPU. The CPU you bought should have a kit of heatsink and cooling fan along with. If that’s not the case, buy one specially designed for Pentium 4 Socket 478.

  • Page 25: Install System Memory

    Hardware Setup 2-3. Install System Memory This motherboard provides 2 184-pin DDR DIMM sites for memory expansion available from minimum 128MB to maximum 2GB. Bank Bank 0, 1 (DIMM1) Bank 2, 3 (DIMM2) Total System Memory NOTE: No hardware or BIOS setup required after adding or removing memory modules. Power off the computer and unplug the AC power cord before installing or removing memory modules.

  • Page 26: Connectors, Headers And Switches

    Chapter 2 2-4. Connectors, Headers and Switches Here we will show you all of the connectors, headers and switches, and how to connect them. Please read the entire section for necessary information before attempting to finish all the hardware installation inside the computer chassis.

  • Page 27: Fan Connectors

    Hardware Setup (2). FAN Connectors These 3-pin connectors each provide power to the cooling fans installed in your system. The CPU must be kept cool by using a powerful fan with heatsink. The system is capable of monitoring the speed of the CPU fan. •...

  • Page 28: Cmos Memory Clearing Header

    (3). CMOS Memory Clearing Header This header uses a jumper cap to clear the CMOS memory. • Pin 1-2 shorted (default): Normal operation. • Pin 2-3 shorted: Clear CMOS memory. WARNING: Turn the power off first (including the +5V standby power) before clearing the CMOS memory.

  • Page 29: Wake-Up Header

    Hardware Setup (4). Wake-up Header These headers use a jumper cap to enable/disable the wake-up function. • PS2-PWR1: Pin 1-2 shorted (default): Disable wake-up function support at Keyboard/Mouse port. Pin 2-3 shorted: Enable wake-up function support at Keyboard/Mouse port • USB-PWR1: Pin 1-2 shorted (default): Disable wake-up function support at USB1 port.

  • Page 30: Front Panel Switches & Indicators Headers

    (5). Front Panel Switches & Indicators Headers This header is used for connecting switches and LED indicators on the chassis front panel. Watch the power LED pin position and orientation. The mark “+” align to the pin in the figure below stands for positive polarity for the LED connection.

  • Page 31: Additional Usb Port Headers

    Hardware Setup (6). Additional USB Port Headers These headers each provide 2 additional USB 2.0 ports connection through an USB cable designed for USB 2.0 specifications. Pin Assignment Data0 - Data0 + Ground Pin Assignment Data1 - Data1 + Ground User’s Manual...

  • Page 32: Internal Audio Connectors

    2-10 Chapter 2 (7). Internal Audio Connectors These connectors connect to the audio output of internal CD-ROM drive or add-on card. (8). Accelerated Graphics Port Slot This slot supports an optional AGP graphics card up to AGP 8X mode. Please refer to our Web site for more information on graphics cards.

  • Page 33: Floppy Disk Drive Connector

    Hardware Setup (9). Floppy Disk Drive Connector This connector supports two standard floppy disk drives via a 34-pin 34-conductor ribbon cable. Connecting the Floppy Disk Drive Cable: 1. Install one end of the ribbon cable into the FDC1 connector. The colored edge of the ribbon cable should be aligned with pin-1 of FDC1 connector.

  • Page 34: Ide Connectors

    2-12 Chapter 2 (10). IDE Connectors This motherboard provides two IDE ports to connect up to four IDE drives at Ultra ATA/100 mode by Ultra ATA/66 ribbon cables. Each cable has 40-pin 80-conductor and three connectors, providing two hard drives connection with motherboard. Connect the single end (blue connector) at the longer length of ribbon cable to the IDE port on motherboard, and the other two ends (gray and black connector) at the shorter length of the ribbon cable to the connectors on hard drives.

  • Page 35: Serial Ata Connectors

    Hardware Setup 2-13 (11). Serial ATA Connectors These connectors are provided to attach one Serial ATA device at each channel via Serial ATA cable. A RAID0 or RAID 1 array is also available by software configuration. (12). System Management Bus Headers This header is reserved for system management bus (SM bus).

  • Page 36: Back Panel Connectors

    2-14 (13). Back Panel Connectors • Mouse: Connects to PS/2 mouse. • Keyboard: Connects to PS/2 keyboard. • LPT1: Connects to printer or other devices that support this communication protocol. • COM1: Connects to external modem, mouse or other devices that support this communication protocol.

  • Page 37: Chapter 3. Bios Setup

    BIOS Setup Chapter 3. BIOS Setup This motherboard provides a programmable EEPROM that you can update the BIOS utility. The BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) is a program that deals with the basic level of communication between processor and peripherals. Use the BIOS Setup program only when installing motherboard, reconfiguring system, or prompted to “Run Setup”.

  • Page 38: Softmenu Setup

    3-1. SoftMenu Setup The SoftMenu utility is ABIT’s exclusive and ultimate solution in programming the CPU operating speed. All the parameters regarding CPU FSB speed, multiplier factor, the AGP & PCI clock, and even the CPU core voltage are all available at your fingertips.
  • Page 39 BIOS Setup When set to [By SPD], the BIOS will read the DRAM module SPD data and automatically set the DRAM clock by the value stored in it. AGP Ratio (CPU:AGP:PCI): This item determines the ratio among CPU, AGP, and PCI. Voltages Control: This option allows you to switch between CPU default and user-defined voltages.

  • Page 40: Standard Cmos Features

    Chapter 3 3-2. Standard CMOS Features This section contains the basic configuration parameters of the BIOS. These parameters include date, hour, VGA card, FDD and HDD settings. Date (mm:dd:yy): This item sets the date you specify (usually the current date) in the format of [Month], [Date], and [Year]. Time (hh:mm:ss): This item sets the time you specify (usually the current time) in the format of [Hour], [Minute], and [Second].
  • Page 41 BIOS Setup IDE Channel 1Master / Slave and IDE Channel 2 Master / Slave: When set to [Auto], the BIOS will automatically check what kind of IDE drive you are using. If you want to define your own drive by yourself, set it to [Manual] and make sure you fully understand the meaning of the parameters.
  • Page 42 Chapter 3 [EGA/VGA]: (Enhanced Graphics Adapter/Video Graphics Array) For EGA, VGA, SVGA and PGA monitor adapters. [CGA 40]: (Color Graphics Adapter) Power up in 40-column mode. [CGA 80]: (Color Graphics Adapter) Power up in 80-column mode. [Mono]: (Monochrome adapter) Includes high-resolution monochrome adapters. Halt On: This item determines whether the system stops if an error is detected during system boot-up.

  • Page 43: Advanced Bios Features

    BIOS Setup 3-3. Advanced BIOS Features Hyper-Threading Technology This option enables or disables the processor’s Hyper-Threading Technology Leave this item to its default setting to enable the simultaneous multi-threaded (SMT) processor so as to make one physical processor looks like two logical processors to the OS and applications. This option is for CPU with Hyper-Threading Technology only.
  • Page 44 Chapter 3 instead of the regular drive A. There must be two floppy drives connected in the system to use this function. Boot Up Floppy Seek: When set to [Enabled], the BIOS will check whether the floppy disk drive is installed or not. Boot Up NumLock Status: This item determines the default state of the numeric keypad at system booting up.

  • Page 45: Advanced Chipset Features

    BIOS Setup 3-4. Advanced Chipset Features DRAM Clock/Drive Control: Click <Enter> key to enter its submenu: Current FSB Frequency: This item will show you the current system front side bus speed. Current DRAM Frequency: This item will show you the current DRAM bus speed. DRAM Timing Selectable: Four options are available: Manual By SPD...
  • Page 46 3-10 Bank Interleave: The options are: [Disabled], [2 Way], and [4 Way]. RAS# Precharge Time: The options are [2T], [3T], [4T], and [5T]. Min. RAS# Active Time: The options are [6T], [7T], [8T], and [9T]. RAS# to CAS# Delay The options are [2T], [3T], [4T], and [5T]. DRAM Command Rate: Two options are available: 2T Command or 1T Command.
  • Page 47 BIOS Setup CPU to AGP Post Write: Leave this item to its default setting. AGP Aperture Size: This option specifies the amount of system memory that can be used by the AGP device. The aperture is a portion of the PCI memory address range dedicated for graphics memory address space. AGP Data Transfer Rate: This item selects the data transfer rate of AGP device.
  • Page 48 3-12 Back to Advanced Chipset Features Setup Menu: CPU & PCI Bus Control: Click <Enter> key to enter its submenu: PCI Master 0 WS Write: Two options are available: Enabled or Disabled. The default setting is Enabled. When Enabled, writes to the PCI bus are executed with zero wait state (immediately) when PCI bus is ready to receive data.

  • Page 49: Integrated Peripherals

    BIOS Setup 3-13 3-5. Integrated Peripherals OnChip IDE Device: Click <Enter> key to enter its submenu: IDE Prefetch Mode: Two options are available: Disabled or Enabled. The default setting is Enabled. The onboard IDE drive interfaces supports IDE prefetching for faster drive accesses. If you install a primary and/or secondary add-in IDE interface, set this field to Disabled if the interface does not support prefetching.
  • Page 50 3-14 [Mode 0-4]: You can select a mode that matches your disk drive’s timing. Do not use the wrong setting or you will have drive errors. Master/Slave Drive Ultra DMA This item allows you to set the Ultra DMA in use. [Auto]: The BIOS will select the best available option after checking your hard drive or CD-ROM.
  • Page 51 BIOS Setup USB Mouse Support: This item allows you to select [BIOS] for using USB mouse in DOS environment, or [OS] in OS environment. Back to Integrated Peripherals Setup Menu: SuperIO Device: Click <Enter> key to enter its submenu: Onboard FDD Controller: Two options are available: Enabled and Disabled.

  • Page 52: Power Management Setup

    3-16 Chapter 3 3-6. Power Management Setup ACPI Suspend Type: This item selects the type of Suspend mode. [S1(PowerOn Suspend)]: Enables the Power On Suspend function. [S3(Suspend To RAM)]: Enables the Suspend to RAM function. Power Button Function: This item selects the method of powering off your system: [Delay 4 Sec.]: Pushing the power button for more than 4 seconds will power off the system.
  • Page 53 BIOS Setup IRQ/Event Activity Detect: Click <Enter> key to enter its submenu: Power On Function: This item selects the way to power on the system. [Button Only]: Power on the system by clicking the Power Button only. [Password]: Power on the system by typing the password you want for up to 8 characters. Please follow the on-screen instruction to confirm the password.
  • Page 54 3-18 Resume by OnChip USB: Two options are available: Disabled or Enabled. The default setting is Disabled. When set to Enabled, any event affecting from onchip USB will awaken a system that has been powered down. Wakeup by PME# of PCI: When set to [Enabled], access to the onboard LAN or a PCI card such as a modem or LAN card will cause the system to wake up.

  • Page 55: Pnp/Pci Configurations

    BIOS Setup 3-7. PnP/PCI Configurations Force Update ESCD: If you want to clear ESCD data next time you boot up, and ask the BIOS to reset the settings for the Plug & Play ISA Card and the PCI Card, select Enabled. But the next time you boot up, this option will automatically be set as Disabled.
  • Page 56 3-20 PCI/VGA Palette Snoop: This item determines whether the MPEG ISA/VESA VGA cards can work with PCI/VGA or not. [Enabled]: MPEG ISA/VESA VGA cards work with PCI/VGA. [Disabled]: MPEG ISA/VESA VGA cards do not work with PCI/VGA. Allocate IRQ To Video: This item assigns an IRQ for the VGA card installed.

  • Page 57: Pc Health Status

    BIOS Setup 3-21 3-8. PC Health Status Shutdown Temperature: This item sets the temperature that would shutdown the system automatically in order to prevent system overheats. NOTE: This item only works for the OS with ACPI activated. CPU Warning Temperature: This item selects the CPU’s warning temperature limit.

  • Page 58: Load Fail-Safe Defaults

    3-22 Chapter 3 3-9. Load Fail-Safe Defaults This option loads the BIOS default values for the most stable, minimal-performance system operations. 3-10. Load Optimized Defaults This option loads the BIOS default values that are factory settings for optimal-performance system operations. 3-11.

  • Page 59: Appendix A. Install Via 4-In-1 Driver

    Install VIA 4-in-1 Driver Appendix A. Install VIA 4-in-1 Driver NOTE: Please install this VIA 4-in-1 driver first after having installed the Windows operating system. The installation procedures and screen shots in this section are based on Windows 2000 operating system. For those of other OS, please follow its on-screen instruction.
  • Page 60 Appendix A Click [Next]. 7. Choose [Yes, I want to restart my computer now.], and click [OK] to complete setup.

  • Page 61: Appendix B. Install Audio Driver

    Install Audio Driver Appendix B. Install Audio Driver The installation procedures and screen shots in this section are based on Windows 2000 operating system. For those of other OS, please follow its on-screen instruction. Insert the Driver & Utility CD into CD-ROM drive, it should execute the installation program automatically.
  • Page 62 Appendix B Appendix B...

  • Page 63: Appendix C. Install Lan Driver

    Install LAN Driver Appendix C. Install LAN Driver The installation procedures and screen shots in this section are based on Windows 2000 operating system. For those of other OS, please follow its on-screen instruction. Insert the Driver & Utility CD into CD-ROM drive, it should execute the installation program automatically.
  • Page 64 Appendix C Appendix C...

  • Page 65: Appendix D. Install Via Usb 2.0 Driver

    Install VIA USB 2.0 Driver Appendix D. Install VIA USB 2.0 Driver NOTE: There is no need to install VIA USB 2.0 driver for the Windows XP operating system with Service Pack 1 already installed. Please run the Windows update for the latest Service Pack. The installation procedures and screen shots in this section are based on Windows 2000 operating system.
  • Page 66 Click [Yes]. Click [OK]. Click [Print to File]. Click [OK]. Appendix D...

  • Page 67: Appendix E. Install Serial Ata Raid Driver

    Install Serial ATA RAID Driver Appendix E. Install Serial ATA RAID Driver The installation procedures and screen shots in this section are based on Windows 2000 operating system. For those of other OS, please follow its on-screen instruction. Insert the Driver & Utility CD into CD-ROM drive, it should execute the installation program automatically.
  • Page 68 Appendix E 6. Choose [Yes, I want to restart my computer now.], and click [Finish] to complete setup.

  • Page 69: Appendix F. Bios Update Guide

    BIOS Update Guide Appendix F. BIOS Update Guide The procedure illustrated here is based on the model SE6 as an example; all other models follow the same process. 1. First, find out the model name and version number of this motherboard. You can find a bar-code sticker typed with model name and version number on motherboard PCB.
  • Page 70 6. Please set the first boot sequence as “Floppy” in BIOS and boot off the floppy disk. 7. Flash the BIOS in pure DOS mode. A:\>awdflash se6_sw.bin /cc /cd /cp /py /sn /cks /r_ • We strongly recommend you use the above parameters following ‘awdflash’ to flash your BIOS. DO NOT just type “awdflash se6_sw.bin”...

  • Page 71: Appendix G. Hardware Monitoring (The Winbond Hardware Doctor Utility

    Hardware Monitoring (The Winbond Hardware Doctor Utility) Appendix G. Hardware Monitoring (The Winbond Hardware Doctor Utility) The Winbond Hardware Doctor is a self-diagnostic system for PCs used with Winbond W83627HF chipset. It protects PC hardware by monitoring several critical items including power supply voltages, CPU &...
  • Page 72 6. Execute the Hardware Doctor by entering the Windows Menu [Start] [Winbond] [Hardware Doctor]. 7. This screen appears. Hardware Doctor shows you the status of Voltage, Fan Speed, and Temperature readings as well. If any reading is critical or over its limitation, the reading turns red.

  • Page 73: Appendix H. Troubleshooting (Need Assistance

    Troubleshooting (Need Assistance?) Appendix H. Troubleshooting (Need Assistance?) Q & A: Q: Do I need to clear the CMOS before I use a new motherboard to assemble my new computer system? A: Yes, we highly recommend that you clear the CMOS before installing a new motherboard. Please move the CMOS jumper from its default 1-2 position to 2-3 for a few seconds, and then back.
  • Page 74 Q: How can I get a quick response to my request for technical support? A: Be sure to follow the guidelines as stated in the “Technical Support Form” section of this manual. If you have a problem during operation, in order to help our technical support personnel quickly determine the problem with your motherboard and give you the answers you need, before filling in the technical support form, eliminate any peripheral that is not related to the problem, and indicate it on the form.
  • Page 75 To fill in this “Technical Support Form”, refer to the step-by-step instructions given below: . MODEL: Note the model number given in your user’s manual. Example: VI7 . Motherboard model number (REV): Note the motherboard model number labeled on the motherboard as “REV:*.**”.

  • Page 76: Technical Support Form

    Company Name: Contact Person: E-mail Address: Model Motherboard Model No. OS/Application Hardware Name IDE1 IDE2 IDE1 CD-ROM-Drive IDE2 System Memory ADD-ON CARD Problem Description: Technical Support Form Phone Number: Fax Number: BIOS ID # DRIVER REV Brand Specifications Appendix H...

  • Page 77: Appendix I. How To Get Technical Support

    Also please make sure you have the latest drivers from your peripheral cards makers! 3. Check the ABIT Technical Terms Guide and FAQ on our Website. We are trying to expand and make the FAQs more helpful and information rich. Let us know if you have any suggestions.
  • Page 78 They should have reasonable return or refund policies. How they serve you is also a good reference for your next purchase. 6. Contacting ABIT. If you feel that you need to contact ABIT directly you can send email to the ABIT technical support department. First, please contact the support team for the branch office closest to you.
  • Page 79 Yugoslavia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia, Serbia, and Macedonia: Asguard Computer Ges.m.b.H Schmalbachstrasse 5, A-2201 Gerasdorf/Wien, Austria Tel: 43-1-7346709 Fax: 43-1-7346713 asguard@asguard.at Japan: ABIT Computer (Japan) Co. Ltd. Fax: 81-3-5396-5110 http://www.abit4u.jp Shanghai: ABIT Computer (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. Tel: 86-21-6235-1829 Fax: 86-21-6235-1832 http://www.abit.com.cn Russia: ABIT Computer (Russia) Co.
  • Page 80 Please contact the reseller from whom you bought the product. You should be able to get RMA service there. 8. Reporting Compatibility Problems to ABIT. Because of tremendous number of email messages we receive every day, we are forced to give greater weight to certain types of messages than to others.

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