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Gigabyte GA-6VXE7+ User Manual

Celeron/pentium® socket 370 processor motherboard
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USER'S MANUAL
1.
System power on by PS/2 Mouse: First, enable this function
in CMOS Setup, then you can power on the system by double
clicking the right or left button of your PS/2 Mouse.
2.
System power on by Keyboard: If your ATX power supply
supports larger than 300 mA 5V Stand-By current (depends
on the specification of keyboards), you can power on your
system by entering password from the Keyboard after setting
the "Keyboard power on" jumper and password in CMOS
Setup.
3.
Support 3 steps ACPI LED selectable.
4.
Support Modem Ring-On. (Include internal Modem and
external modem on COM A and COM B)
5.
Support Wake-up On LAN. (Your ATX power supply must
support larger than 720 mA 5V Stand-By current)
TM
Celeron
/Pentium
6VXE7+
®
!!!
Socket 370 Processor Motherboard
REV. 3.0 Third Edition
R-30-03-010628
12ME-6VXE7P-3003

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  • Page 1 6VXE7+ USER'S MANUAL System power on by PS/2 Mouse: First, enable this function in CMOS Setup, then you can power on the system by double clicking the right or left button of your PS/2 Mouse. System power on by Keyboard: If your ATX power supply supports larger than 300 mA 5V Stand-By current (depends on the specification of keyboards), you can power on your system by entering password from the Keyboard after setting...
  • Page 3 6VXE7+ The author assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions which may appear in this document nor does it make a commitment to update the information contained herein. Third-party brands and names are the property of their respective owners. Sound Blaster is a registered trademark of Creative Technology Ltd in the United States and certain other countries.
  • Page 4 I. Quick Installation Guide : The system bus speed can be set for 66,100,133MHz. The user can select the system bus speed (SW2) and change the DIP SWITCH (SW1) selection to set up the CPU speed for 500MHz – 1GHz and faster processor. The CPU speed must match with the frequency RATIO.
  • Page 5 6VXE7+ Set System Bus Speed SW2: (O:ON / X:OFF) PCICLK 66/100/ 33.3 133/Auto 33.3 37.5 41.6 33.3 37.3 33.3 37.5 Note: We don’t recommend you to set up your system speed to 75,83,112,124,140 or 150MHz because these frequencies are not the standard specifications for CPU, Chipset and most of the peripherals.
  • Page 6 Celeron 533/ 66 MHz FSB PIIX4 6VXE7+ Celeron 566/ 66 MHz FSB 1 2 3 4 5 6 Celeron 600/ 66 MHz FSB 1 2 3 4 5 6 Quick Installation Guide 82443BX 1 2 3 4 5 6...
  • Page 7 6VXE7+ Celeron 633/ 66 MHz FSB 1 2 3 4 5 6 Celeron 667/ 66 MHz FSB 1 2 3 4 5 6 Celeron 700/ 66 MHz FSB 1 2 3 4 5 6 Cyrix III 550/100MHz FSB 1 2 3 4 5 6...
  • Page 8 Cyrix III 533/133MHz FSB 1 2 3 4 5 6 Cyrix III 600/133MHz FSB 1 2 3 4 5 6 ® 10. Pentium !!! 500/100MHz FSB 1 2 3 4 5 6 ® 11. Pentium !!! 550/100MHz FSB 1 2 3 4 5 6 Quick Installation Guide...
  • Page 9 6VXE7+ ® 12. Pentium !!! 600/100MHz FSB 1 2 3 4 5 6 ® 13. Pentium !!! 650/100MHz FSB 1 2 3 4 5 6 ® 14. Pentium !!! 700/100MHz FSB 1 2 3 4 5 6 ® 15. Pentium !!! 750/100MHz FSB 1 2 3 4 5 6...
  • Page 10 ® 16. Pentium !!! 800/100MHz FSB 1 2 3 4 5 6 ® 17. Pentium !!! 850/100MHz FSB 1 2 3 4 5 6 ® 18. Pentium !!! 533/133MHz FSB 1 2 3 4 5 6 ® 19. Pentium !!! 600/133 MHz FSB 1 2 3 4 5 6 Quick Installation Guide...
  • Page 11 6VXE7+ ® 20. Pentium !!! 667/133MHz FSB 1 2 3 4 5 6 ® 21. Pentium !!! 733/133MHz FSB 1 2 3 4 5 6 ® 22. Pentium !!! 800/133MHz FSB 1 2 3 4 5 6 ® 23. Pentium !!! 866/133MHz FSB 1 2 3 4 5 6...
  • Page 12 ® 24. Pentium !!! 933/133MHz FSB 1 2 3 4 5 6 ® 25. Pentium !!! 1GHz /133MHz FSB 1 2 3 4 5 6 Quick Installation Guide...
  • Page 13 6VXE7+ II. Jumper setting : SPK : Speaker Connector External Speaker PIIX4 6VXE7+ RST : Reset Switch PIN No. Function Open Close PIIX4 6VXE7+ PIN No. Function 82443BX Data Normal Operation Reset Hardware 82443BX System...
  • Page 14 PW LED : Power LED Connector PIN No. Function PIIX4 6VXE7+ HD : IDE Hard Disk Active LED PIN No. Function PIIX4 6VXE7+ Quick Installation Guide 82443BX LED + 82443BX LED +...
  • Page 15 6VXE7+ GN : Green Function Switch PIN No. Function Open Normal Operation PIIX4 Close Entering Green 6VXE7+ GD : Green LED PIN No. Function PIIX4 6VXE7+ 82443BX Mode 82443BX LED +...
  • Page 16 Soft POWER : Soft Power Connector PIN No. Function Signal PIIX4 6VXE7+ IR : Infrared Connector (Optional) PIN No. Function IR data output IR data input PIIX4 VCC(+5V) 6VXE7+ Quick Installation Guide 82443BX 82443BX...
  • Page 17 6VXE7+ ATX POWER : ATX Power Connector Pin No. Function 3,5,7,13, 15-17 1,2,11 3.3V 4,6,19,20 VCC +12V -12V PIIX4 Power Good 6VXE7+ 5V SB stand by+5V PS-ON(Soft On/Off) PS/2 Mouse / Keyboard Connector PS/2 Mouse PIIX4 PS/2 Keyboard 6VXE7+ 82443BX PS/2 Mouse/ Keyboard Pin No.
  • Page 18 J2: CPU FAN PIIX4 6VXE7+ J3: PWR FAN PIIX4 6VXE7+ Quick Installation Guide PIN No. Function +12V SENSE 82443BX PIN No. Function +12V SENSE 82443BX...
  • Page 19 6VXE7+ J15 :SYSTEM FAN PIN No. Function PIIX4 6VXE7+ IDE1: For Primary IDE Port PIIX4 6VXE7+ 82443BX +12V SENSE 82443BX...
  • Page 20 IDE2: For Secondary IDE Port PIIX4 6VXE7+ FLOPPY : Floppy Port PIIX4 6VXE7+ Quick Installation Guide 82443BX 82443BX...
  • Page 21 6VXE7+ LPT PORT / COM A / COM B PIIX4 6VXE7+ JP1 : PS/2 Keyboard Power On Selection PIN No. Function PS/2 Keyboard close Power on Enabled PS/2 Keyboard close Power on Disabled (Default) PIIX4 6VXE7+ LPT PORT 82443BX COM B COM A 82443BX...
  • Page 22 USB : USB Port 1 2 3 4 PIIX4 6VXE7+ JP7: Wake On LAN PIN No. Function +5V SB PIIX4 Signal 6VXE7+ Quick Installation Guide PIN No. Function USB V0 USB D0- USB D0+ USB V1 USB D1- USB D1+ 82443BX 82443BX...
  • Page 23 6VXE7+ JP9 : Clear CMOS Function 3 2 1 PIN No. Function 1-2 close Clear CMOS 2-3 close Normal (Default) PIIX4 6VXE7+ J14 :SB-LINK PIIX4 6VXE7+ 82443BX PIN No. Function Signal Signal 82443BX Signal...
  • Page 24 J16: Internal Modem Ring On PIN No. Function Signal PIIX4 6VXE7+ JP10 : Case Open (Optional) PIN No. Function PIIX4 6VXE7+ Quick Installation Guide 82443BX Signal 82443BX...
  • Page 25 6VXE7+ JP15 : Over Voltage(Magic Booster)(Optional) (When JP15 set ”Open”, CPU Voltage is rising 10%) PIN No. Function open short PIIX4 6VXE7+ JP16 : BIOS Flash ROM Write Protection PIN No. Function open short Please Set Jumper JP16 to “Open” to enabled BIOS Write Function When you update new BIOS or new device.
  • Page 26 J17 : Cyrix CPU Turbo Function (Optional) PIN No. Function open Normal short Turbo PIIX4 6VXE7+ JP17 : System After AC Back PIN No. Function open Soft Off short Full On PIIX4 6VXE7+ Quick Installation Guide 82443BX 82443BX...
  • Page 27 6VXE7+ BAT1 :Battery Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions. PIIX4 6VXE7+ 82443BX...
  • Page 28 Quick Installation Guide III. Top Performance Test Setting: Users have to modify the value for each item in chipset features as follow for top performance setting. Each value of items as above depends on your hardware configuration : CPU , SDRAM , Cards , etc. Please modify each value of items If your system does not work properly .
  • Page 29 6VXE7+ The following performance data list is the testing results of some popular benchmark testing programs. These data are just referred by users, and there is no responsibility for different testing data values gotten by users. (Different Hardware & Software configuration will result in different benchmark testing results.) Intel Socket 370 Processor DRAM...

  • Page 31: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1. PREFACE ... 1-1 1.2. KEY FEATHERS ... 1-1 1.3. PERFORMANCE LIST ... 1-2 1.4. BLOCK DIAGRAM... 1-3 1.5. INTRODUCE THE INTEL Celeron 1.6. WHAT IS AGP ... 1-4 2. SPECIFICATION 2.1. HARDWARE ... 2-1 2.2.
  • Page 32 6VXE7+ 3.11. PERIPHERAL DEVICE INSTALLATION... 3-8 3.12. KEYBOARD & PS/2 MOUSE INSTALLATION ... 3-8 4. BIOS CONFIGURATION 4.1. ENTERING SETUP ... 4-1 4.2. CONTROL KEYS ... 4-2 4.3. GETTING HELP ... 4-3 4.3.1. Main Menu ... 4-3 4.3.2. Status Page Setup Menu / Option Page Setup Menu... 4-3 4.4.

  • Page 33: Introduction

    1. INTRODUCTION 1.1. PREFACE Welcome to use the 6VXE7+ motherboard. It is a Intel ® /Pentium )and Cyrix III Socket 370 Processor based PC / AT Compatible system with AGP / PCI / ISA Bus, and has been designed to be the fastest PC / AT system.

  • Page 34: Performance List

    6VXE7+ 1.3. PERFORMANCE LIST The following performance data list is the testing results of some popular benchmark testing programs. These data are just referred by users, and there is no responsibility for different testing data values gotten by users. (Different Hardware & Software configuration will result in different benchmark testing results.) Intel Socket 370 Processor DRAM...

  • Page 35: Block Diagram

    1.4. BLOCK DIAGRAM PGA 370 Host Bus AGP Bus 82C693A 66MHz Ultra DMA33/ ATA66 IDE Ports PCI Bus 82C596B IDE Bus ISA Bus Introduction 14.318MHz 3.3V SDRAM DIMM Sockets 33MHz Clock 33 MHz Generator 33 MHz 48MHz 14.318MHz USB Ports USB Bus 14.318MHz COM Ports...

  • Page 36: What Is Agp

    6VXE7+ 1.5. INTRODUCE THE INTEL Pentium !!! Socket 370 Processor Figure 1: INTEL Pentium !!! Socket 370 Processor(FC-PGA) Figure 2: INTEL Pentium !!! Socket 370 Processor(PPGA) 1.6 What is AGP The Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) is a new port on the Host-To-PCI bridge device that supports an AGP port.

  • Page 37: Specification

    SPECIFICATION 2.1. HARDWARE Support Socket 370 Processor: 370 pins 66/100/133MHz socket on board. Intel Pentium Intel Celeron TM 66MHz FSB, PPGA/FC-PGA VIA Cyrix III 100/133MHz FSB, PPGA PCB Ver.3.0 No Support Intel PPGA Processor VT82C693A PCI/AGP Controller(PAC) CHIPSET VT82C596B PCI ISA IDE Controller. 66/100/133MHz system speed.

  • Page 38: Software

    6VXE7+ Support Mode 3,4 IDE & ATAPI CD – ROM. Supports 2 16550 COM ports. I/O PORTS Supports 1 EPP/ECP LPT port. Supports 1 Floppy port. Supports 2 USB ports. Supports PS/2 Mouse & PS/2 Keyboard. Suspend mode support. GREEN FUNCTION Green switch &...

  • Page 39: Hardware Installation

    HARDWARE INSTALLATION 3.1. UNPACKING The Motherboard package should contain the following: The 6VXE7+ Motherboard. USER’S MANUAL for Motherboard. Cable set for IDE, Floppy devices. A CD for Motherboard Utility.(TUCD) The motherboard contains sensitive electric components, which can be easily damaged by static electricity, so the Motherboard should be left in its original packing until it is installed.

  • Page 40: Motherboard Layout

    6VXE7+ 3.2. MOTHERBOARD LAYOUT JP10 VT82C PIIX4 596B 6VXE7+ JP17 JP16 BIOS 3.3. QUICK REFERENCE FOR JUMPERS & CONNECTORS I/O Ports Connector USB port. PS/2 For PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse port. IDE 1/ IDE 2 For Primary / Secondary IDE port. Floppy For Floppy port.
  • Page 41 J3: PWR FAN Pin No. Function GND. +12V. Sense. J15: System FAN Pin No. Function GND. +12V. Sense. JP1: PS/2 Keyboard Power On Selection Pin No. Function 1-2 short Enable PS/2 Keyboard power on. 2-3 short Disable PS/2 Keyboard power on.(Default) JP7: WAKE ON LAN ( Wake on LAN Connector) Pin No.
  • Page 42 6VXE7+ JP10 : Case Open (Optional) Pin No. Function Signal J14: SB-LINK ( For PCI Audio / Sound Card use only ) Pin No. Function Signal Signal Signal JP15 :Over Voltage(Optional) Pin No. Function Open Turbo Short Normal(Default) JP16 : BIOS Flash ROM Write Protection Pin No.
  • Page 43 PW : Soft Power Connector On – Off : For POWER ON or Suspend IN / OUT. On 4 sec : For POWER OFF before VGA Enable or RST : Reset Switch Open: Normal Operation Short: For Hardware Reset System P+P P : Power LED PIN 1: anode (+) PIN 2: cathode ( )

  • Page 44: Dram Installation

    6VXE7+ 3.4. DRAM INSTALLATION The Motherboard can be installed with 16 / 32 / 64 / 128 / 256 / 512MB (256Mb Technology) 168 pins DIMM module DRAM, and the DRAM speed must be 67~100 MHz for SDRAM when system bus speed is set to 66MHz. When system bus speed is set to 100MHz, 100MHz SDRAM is required.

  • Page 45: Cmos Rtc & Isa Cfg Cmos Ram

    Intel Processor all have locked Frequency Multiple, so you can not change the CPU Frequency Multiple. Set System Bus Speed PCICLK 66/100/ 33.3 133/Auto 33.3 37.5 41.6 33.3 37.3 33.3 37.5 Note: We don’t recommend you to set up your system speed to 75,83,112,124,140 or 150MHz because these frequencies are not the standard specifications for CPU, Chipset and most of the peripherals.

  • Page 46: Speaker Connector Installation

    6VXE7+ 3.7. SPEAKER CONNECTOR INSTALLATION There is a speaker in AT system for sound purpose. The 4 - Pins connector SPK is used to connect speaker. 3.8. HARDWARE RESET SWITCH CONNECTOR INSTALLATION The RESET switch on panel provides users with HARDWARE RESET function. The system will do a cold start after the RESET switch is pushed and released by user.

  • Page 47: Bios Configuration

    BIOS Configration BIOS CONFIGURATION Award's BIOS ROM has a built-in Setup program that allows users to modify the basic system configuration. This type of information is stored in battery-backed CMOS RAM so that it retains the Setup information when the power is turned off. 4.1.

  • Page 48: Control Keys

    6VXE7+ 4.2. CONTROL KEYS Up arrow Move to previous item. Down arrow Move to next item. Left arrow Move to the item in the left hand. Right arrow Move to the item in the right hand. Esc key Main Menu - Quit and not save changes into CMOS Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu - Exit current page and return to Main Menu.

  • Page 49: Getting Help

    4.3. GETTING HELP 4.3.1 Main Menu The on-line description of the highlighted setup function is displayed at the bottom of the screen. 4.3.2 Status Page Setup Menu / Option Page Setup Menu Press F1 to pop up a small help window that describes the appropriate keys to use and the possible selections for the highlighted item.
  • Page 50 6VXE7+ Chipset features setup This setup page includes all the items of chipset special features. Power management setup This setup page includes all the items of Green function features. PNP/PCI configuration This setup page includes all the items of PNP/PCI configuration features. Load BIOS defaults BIOS defaults indicates the most appropriate value of the system parameter which the system would be in safe configuration.

  • Page 51: Standard Cmos Setup Menu

    4.5. STANDARD CMOS SETUP The items in Standard CMOS Setup (Figure 4.2) are divided into 9 categories. Each category includes no, one or more than one setup items. Use the arrows to highlight the item and then use the <PgUp> or <PgDn> keys to select the value you want in each item.
  • Page 52 6VXE7+ Primary HDDs / Secondary HDDs The category identify the types of hard disk from drive C to drive F 4 devices that has been installed in the computer. There are three options for definable type; User, Auto and None . Type User is user-definable;...
  • Page 53 Floppy 3 Mode Support (for Japan Area) Disabled Normal Floppy Drive. Drive A Drive A is 3 mode Floppy Drive. Drive B Drive B is 3 mode Floppy Drive. Both Drive A & B are 3 mode Floppy Drives. Video The category detects the type of adapter used for the primary system monitor that must match your video display card and monitor.
  • Page 54 6VXE7+ Memory The category is display-only which is determined by POST (Power On Self Test) of the BIOS. Base Memory The POST of the BIOS will determine the amount of base (or conventional) memory installed in the system. The value of the base memory is typically 512 K for systems with 512 K memory installed on the motherboard, or 640 K for systems with 640 K or more memory installed on the motherboard.

  • Page 55: Bios Features Setup

    4.6. BIOS FEATURES SETUP Figure 4.3: BIOS Features Setup Virus Warning This category flashes on the screen. During and after the system boots up, any attempt to write to the boot sector or partition table of the hard disk drive will halt the system and the following error message will appear, in the mean time, you can run anti-virus program to locate the problem.
  • Page 56 6VXE7+ Boot From LAN First The default value is Disabled. Enabled Enable Boot From LAN First. Disabled Disable Boot From LAN First. Auto detect Boot From LAN First. AUTO Boot Sequence This category determines which drive computer searches first for the disk operating system (i.e., DOS).
  • Page 57 Memory Parity/ECC Check The default value is Disabled. Enabled Enabled Memory Parity/ECC Check Function. Disabled Disabled Memory Parity/ECC Check Function. Typematic Rate Setting The default value is Disabled. Enabled Enable Keyboard Typematic rate setting. Disabled Disable Keyboard Typematic rate setting. Typematic Rate (Chars / Sec.) The default value is 6.
  • Page 58 6VXE7+ PCI/VGA Palette Snoop The default value are Disabled. Enabled For having Video Card on ISA Bus and VGA Card on PCI Bus. Disabled For VGA Card only. Assign IRQ For VGA The default value is Enabled. Enabled Assign IRQ For VGA Disabled Not assign IRQ For VGA HDD S.M.A.R.T.

  • Page 59: Chipset Features Setup

    4.7. CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP Figure 4.4: Chipset Features Setup Top Performance The default value is Disabled. Enabled Top Performance. Enabled Disabled Disabled Top Performance. SDRAM Cycle Length The default value is 3. Auto Set SDRAM Cycle Length is Auto For Slower SDRAM DIMM module. For Fastest SDRAM DIMM module.
  • Page 60 6VXE7+ Read Around write The default value is Enabled. When set Enabled this feature speeds up data Enabled performance. Disabled Normal operation. Concurrent PCI/Host The default value is Disabled. Enabled Concurrent PCI/Host. Enabled Disabled Disabled Concurrent PCI/Host. AGP Aperture Size The default value is 64MB 64MB Set AGP Aperture Size to 64MB.

  • Page 61: Power Management Setup

    4.8. POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP Figure 4.5: Power Management Setup These two items will show up when “RTC Alarm Resume” is enabled. Power Management The default value is Enabled. Enabled For configuring our own power management features. Min Saving Enable Green function. Max Saving Disable Green function.
  • Page 62 6VXE7+ Soft-off by PWRBTN The default value is Instant-off. Instant-off Soft switch ON/OFF for power ON/OFF. Delay 4 sec Soft switch on 4sec for power OFF. System After AC Back The default value is Soft-Off. Memory This function depends on computer status Soft-Off Set System Soft-Off Status.
  • Page 63 LPT & COM The default value is LPT/COM. LPT/COM Enabled LPT/COM Ports Activity. NONE Normal Operation. Enabled LPT Ports Activity. Enabled COM Ports Activity. HDD & FDD The default value is ON. Enabled HDD & FDD Ports Activity Disabled HDD & FDD Ports Activity DMA/master The default value is OFF.
  • Page 64 6VXE7+ RTC Alarm Resume You can set “RTC Alarm Resume” item to Enabled and key in date/time to power on system. The default value is Disabled. Disabled Disable this function. Enabled Enable alarm function to POWER ON system. If the “RTC Alarm Resume” is Enabled. Date ( of Month) Alarm : Time ( hh: mm: ss) Alarm : Primary INTR...

  • Page 65: Pnp/Pci Configuration

    4.9. PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION Figure 4.6: PNP/PCI Configuration IRQ[3.4.5.7.9.10.11.12.14.15] & DMA[0.1.3.5.6.7]These items will show up when “Resources Controlled By” is Manual. PNP OS Installed The default value is No. Enable PNP OS Installed function. Disable PNP OS Installed function. Resources Controlled by The default value is Auto.
  • Page 66 6VXE7+ IRQ (3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15), DMA(0,1,3,5,6,7) assigned to The default value is "Legacy ISA" or "PCI/ISA PnP". Legacy ISA The resource is used by Legacy ISA device. PCI/ISA PnP The resource is used by PCI/ISA PnP device (PCI or ISA). Assign IRQ For USB The default value is Enabled.

  • Page 67: Load Bios Defaults

    BIOS Configration 4.10. LOAD BIOS DEFAULTS Figure 4.7: Load BIOS Defaults Load BIOS Defaults To load BIOS defaults value to CMOS , enter "Y". If not, enter "N". 4-21...

  • Page 68: Load Performance Defaults

    6VXE7+ 4.11. LOAD PERFORMANCE DEFAULTS Figure 4.8: Load Performance Defaults Load Performance Defaults To load Performance defaults value to CMOS , enter "Y". If not, enter "N". If there is any problem occurred, loading PERFORMANCE DEFAULTS step is recommended. 4-22...

  • Page 69: Integrated Peripherals

    4.12. INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS Figure 4.9: Integrated peripherals This items will show up when ”UART2 Mode Select” is set to IrDA 1.0or ASKIR. * This item will show up when “Keyboard Power On: Multikey” is selected. USB Controller The default value is Enabled. Enabled Enabled USB Controller.
  • Page 70 6VXE7+ Onboard Serial Port 1 The default value is 3F8/IRQ4. Auto BIOS will automatically setup the port 1 address. 3F8/IRQ4 Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 3F8. 2F8/IRQ3 Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 2F8. 3E8/IRQ4 Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 3E8.
  • Page 71 UART2 Mode (This item allows you to determine which UART2 Mode of onboard I/O chip), the default value is Standard. ASKIR Set onboard I/O chip UART2 to ASKIR Mode. IrDA 1.0 Set onboard I/O chip UART2 to IrDA Mode. Standard Set onboard I/O chip UART2 to Standard Mode.

  • Page 72: Supervisor/User Password

    6VXE7+ 4.13. SUPERVISOR / USER PASSWORD When you select this function, the following message will appear at the center of the screen to assist you in creating a password. Figure 4.10: Password Setting Type the password, up to eight characters, and press <Enter>. You will be asked to confirm the password.

  • Page 73: Ide Hdd Auto Detection

    BIOS Configration 4.14. IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION Figure 4.11: IDE HDD Auto Detection Type "Y" will accept the H.D.D. parameter reported by BIOS. Type "N" will keep the old H.D.D. parameter setup. If the hard disk cylinder NO. is over 1024, then the user can select LBA mode or LARGE mode for DOS partition larger than 528 MB.

  • Page 74: Save & Exit Setup

    6VXE7+ 4.15. SAVE & EXIT SETUP Figure 4.12: Save & Exit Setup Type "Y" will quit the Setup Utility and save the user setup value to RTC CMOS . Type "N" will return to Setup Utility. 4-28...

  • Page 75: Exit Without Saving

    BIOS Configration 4.16. EXIT WITHOUT SAVING Figure 4.13: Exit Without Saving Type "Y" will quit the Setup Utility without saving to RTC CMOS . Type "N" will return to Setup Utility. 4-29...
  • Page 77 6VXE7+ Appendix A : VIA Chipsets Driver Installation A.VIA 4 in 1 Service Pack Utility: Insert the support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM driver or double –click the CD driver icon in My Computer to bring up the screen. 1.Click “VIA 4in 1 Service Pack Utility”...

  • Page 78: Appendix

    6.Click “Next”. 8.Click “Next”. 9.Click “Finish” to restart computer. Appendix 7.Click “Next”. (10)
  • Page 79 6VXE7+ Appendix B: BIOS Flash Procedure BIOS update procedure: If your OS is Win9X, we recommend that you used Gigabyte @BIOS Program to flash BIOS. Click “Tool” . Click “@BIOS Writer v1.05” Click “ ” . Methods and steps : I.
  • Page 80 In method I, if the BIOS file you need cannot be found in @BIOS server, please go onto Gigabyte's web site for downloading and updating it according to method II. d. Please note that any intercorruption during updating will cause...
  • Page 81 Format a bootable system floppy diskette by the command “format a:/s” in command mode. Visit the Gigabyte website at http:// BIOS file you need and download it to your bootable floppy diskette. Insert the bootable diskette containing the BIOS file into the floppy diskette driver.
  • Page 82 After the decision to save the old BIOS file or not is made, select Y to ARE YOU SURE TO PROGRAM when the next menu appear; wait until a message showing Power Off or Reset the system appears. Then turn off your system. Remove the diskette and restart your system.
  • Page 83 FCC Compliance Statement: DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Per FCC Part 2 Section 2. 1077(a) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with limits for a Class B digital device , Responsible Party Name: G.B.T. INC. pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These Address: 18305 Valley Blvd., Suite#A LA Puent, CA 91744 limits are designed to provide reasonable...

  • Page 84: Declaration Of Conformity

    Declaration of Conformity We, Manufacturer/Importer (full address) G.B.T. Technology Trading GMBH Ausschlager Weg 41, 1F, 20537 Hamburg, Germany declare that the product ( description of the apparatus, system, installation to which it refers) Mother Board GA-6VXE7+ is in conformity with (reference to the specification under which conformity is declared) in accordance with 89/336 EEC-EMC Directive EN 55011...

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