Gigabyte GA-7VMM User Manual

Amd athlon/duron socket a processor motherboard

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DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
Per FCC Part 2 Section 2. 1077(a)
Responsible Party Name: G.B.T. INC.
Address: 18305 Valley Blvd., Suite#A
LA Puent, CA 91744
Phone/Fax No: (818) 854-9338/ (818) 854-9339
hereby declares that the product
Product Name:
Mother Board
Model Number:
GA-7VMM
Conforms to the following specifications:
FCC Part 15, Subpart B, Section 15.107(a) and Section 15.109(a),
Class B Digital Device
Supplementary Information:
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions:
(1)
This device may not cause harmful
and
(2)
this device must accept any inference received, including
that may cause undesired operation.
Representative Person's Name:
ERIC LU
Eric Lu
Signature:
Date:
May.08,2001
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to
correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
-Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
-Move the equipment away from the receiver
-Plug the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which
the receiver is connected
-Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for
additional suggestions
You are cautioned that any change or modifications to the equipment not
expressly approve by the party responsible for compliance could void Your
authority to operate such equipment.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subjected to
the following two conditions 1) this device may not cause harmful interference
and 2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation.
FCC Compliance Statement:
This equipment has been tested and found to
comply with limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These
limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection
against
harmful
residential
installations.
generates,
uses,
and
frequency energy, and if not installed and used
in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference
will not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause interference to radio or
television equipment reception, which can be
interference
in
This
equipment
can
radiate
radio

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  • Page 1 Product Name: Mother Board generates, Model Number: GA-7VMM frequency energy, and if not installed and used Conforms to the following specifications: FCC Part 15, Subpart B, Section 15.107(a) and Section 15.109(a), in accordance with the instructions, may cause...
  • Page 2: Declaration Of Conformity

    EN 60335 Safety of household and similar electrical appliances Manufacturer/Importer Date : May. 08, 2001 (Stamp) (full address) GA-7VMM EN 61000-3-2* Disturbances in supply systems caused EN60555-2 by household appliances and similar electrical equipment “Harmonics” EN61000-3-3* Disturbances in supply systems caused...
  • Page 3 7VMM AMD Athlon /Duron Socket A Processor Motherboard USER'S MANUAL AMD Athlon /Duron Socket A Processor Motherboard REV 1.0 Second Edition R-10-02-010806...
  • Page 5 How This Manual Is Organized This manual is divided into the following sections: 1) Revision List 2) Item Checklist 3) Features 4) Installation Guide 5) Performance & Block Diagram 6) Suspend to RAM 7) BIOS Flash Utility 8) @BIOS & EasyTune III ™...
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Table Of Content Revision History Item Checklist Feature Summary 7VMM Motherboard Layout Installation Guide Page Index for Connectors / Panel and Jumper Definition Performance List Block Diagram Suspend to RAM Installation (Optional) BIOS Flash Utility Introduction @BIOS Introduction (Optional) EasyTuneIII Introduction (Optional) Page Index for BIOS Setup Technical Support /RMA Sheet...
  • Page 9: Revision History

    7VMM Motherboard Revision History Revision Revision Note Initial release of the 7VMM motherboard user’s manual. Second release of the 7VMM motherboard user’s manual. The author assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions that may appear in this document nor does the author make a commitment to update the information contained herein. Third-party brands and names are the property of their respective owners.
  • Page 10: Item Checklist

    Item Checklist The 7VMM Motherboard Cable for IDE / Floppy device Driver CD for motherboard utilities 7VMM User’s Manual " Internal COM B Cable (Optional) Item Checklist...
  • Page 11: Feature Summary

    7VMM Motherboard Features Summary Form Factor 20.6 cm x 24.3 cm Micro ATX size form factor, 4 layers PCB. Motherboard 7VMM includes 7VMM , 7VMM-I AMD Athlon 256K/64K L2 cache on die Supports 600MHz ~ 1GHz and above Chipset 7VMM, consisting of: VT8361 Memory/AGP/PCI Controller(PAC) VT82C686B PCI Super-I/O Integrated Peripheral Controller (PSIPC)
  • Page 12 On-Board Sound AC’97 CODEC Line In / Line Out / Mic In / CD In / Game port TEL / AUX In (Optional) On-Board VGA Build Trident Blade 3D Graphics Controller in VT8361 Support Shared memory architecture PS/2 Connector PS/2 Keyboard interface and PS/2 Mouse interface BIOS Licensed AMI BIOS, 2M bit flash ROM Additional Features...
  • Page 13: 7Vmm Motherboard Layout

    7VMM Motherboard 7VMM Motherboard Layout CPU_FAN PS/2 Socket A COMB 7VMM FMIC_EN AMR_EN1 BAT1 PCI1 TELE PCI2 BIOS S_IRQ PCI3 ISA1 CLK_JP1 CLK_JP2 STR_EN STR_LED VT8361 LED2 CLR_CMOS VT82C686B SYS_FAN USB2 PWR_FAN LED1 BIOS_WP...
  • Page 14: Installation Guide

    Installation Guide Getting Started WARNING! Computer motherboards and expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. To protect them against damage from static electricity, you should follow some precautions whenever you work on your computer. Unplug your computer when working on the inside.
  • Page 15 7VMM Motherboard To set up your computer, you must complete the following steps: Step 1 - Set system jumpers Step 2- Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU) Step 3-Install memory modules Step 4-Install expansion cards Step 5-Connect ribbon cables, cabinet wires, and power supply Step 6-Set up BIOS software Step 7-Install supporting software tools Step 2...
  • Page 16 CPU Speed Setup The system bus speed is selectable at 100/133MHz. The user can select the system bus speed by JUMPER (CLK_JP1/CLK_JP2). (The frequency ratio depend on CPU). CLK_JP1 CPU CLK Frequency % AMD CPU Heat Sink Installation: Beware: Please check that the heat sink is in good contact with the CPU before you turn on your system.
  • Page 17 7VMM Motherboard CPU Installation Please make sure the CPU should be supported to the motherboard. CPU Top View Socket Actuation Lever 1.Pull the lever out and lift it up. CPU Heat Sink Installation: Beware: Please check that the heat sink is in good contact with the CPU before you turn on your system.
  • Page 18 Installation Guide 3.Align CPU and insert it 4.Use compliant fan approved by AMD. (Please refer to your heatsink installation manual for application of thermal grease to provide better heat conduction between your CPU and heatsink.) 5.Hook one end of the cooler bracket to the CPU socket. 6.
  • Page 19: Memory Installation

    7VMM Motherboard Memory Installation The motherboard has 2 dual inline memory module (DIMM) sockets support 4 banks. The BIOS will automatically detects memory type and size. To install the memory module, just push it vertically into the DIMM Slot .The DIMM module can only fit in one direction due to the two notch. Memory size can vary between sockets.
  • Page 20: Page Index For Connectors / Panel And Jumper Definition

    Page Index for Connectors/Panel and Jumper Definition Connectors ATX Power AUXIN (AUX_IN) [Optional] COM A / VGA / LPT Port COM B CDIN (CD Audio Line In) CPU_FAN (CPU Fan) Floppy Port F_AUDIO (Front Audio) [Optional] Game & Audio Port IDE1(Primary),IDE2(Secondary)Port IR (IR Header) PWR_FAN (Power Fan)
  • Page 21: Atx Power

    7VMM Motherboard Connectors ATX Power Please note: AC power cord should only be connected to your power supply unit after ATX power cable and other related devices are firmly connected to the mainboard. COM A / VGA / LPT Port Please note: This mainboard supports 1 standard COM ports ,1 VGA Port and 1 LPT port.
  • Page 22 PS/2 Keyboard & PS/2 Mouse Connector PS/2 Mouse PS/2 Keyboard Please note: This mainboard supports standard PS/2 keyboard and PS/2 mouse interface connector. USB1 : USB Connector Please note: Before you connect your device(s) into USB connector(s), please make sure your device(s) has a standard USB interface like, USB keyboard, mouse, scanner, zip, speaker…...
  • Page 23 7VMM Motherboard USB2 : Front USB Connector Please note: Be careful with the polarity of the front panel USB connector. Check the pin assignment while you connect the front panel USB cable. Please contact your nearest dealer for optional front panel USB cable. Floppy Port Pin No.
  • Page 24 Game & Audio Port Line Out 1 Please note: This motherboard supports standard audio port and game port. After install onboard audio driver. you may connector speaker to line out jack, micro phone to MIC in jack Device like CD-ROM , walkman etc can be connected to line-in jack IDE1 (Primary), IDE2 (Secondary) Port Connectors...
  • Page 25 7VMM Motherboard CD_IN : CD Audio Line In AUX_IN : AUX_IN (Optional) Pin No. Definition CD-L CD-R Pin No. Definition AUX-L AUX-R...
  • Page 26 TELE : TEL (The connector is for internal modem card with voice connector)(Optional) WOR : Ring Power On Pin No. Definition Signal-In Signal-Out Pin No. Definition Signal Connectors...
  • Page 27 7VMM Motherboard SYS_FAN : System Fan PWR_FAN : Power Fan Pin No. Definition Control +12V SENSE Pin No. Definition Control +12V SENSE...
  • Page 28 CPU_FAN : CPU Fan Please note: A proper installation of the CPU cooler is essential to prevent the CPU from running under abnormal condition or damaged by overheating. WOL : Wake on LAN Connectors Pin No. Definition Control +12V SENSE Pin No.
  • Page 29 7VMM Motherboard STR_LED/ LED1 : STR LED Connector & DIMM LED (Optional) STR LED Connector Please note , Do not remove memory modules while DIMM LED is on. It might cause short or other unexpected damages due to the 3.3V stand by voltage.
  • Page 30 F_AUDIO : Front Audio (Optional) P lease Note : If you want to use “Front Audio” connector, you must move 11-12,13-14 Jumper. In order to utilize the front audio header, your chassis must have front audio connector. Also please make sure the pin assigment on the cable is the same as the pin assigment on the MB header.
  • Page 31 7VMM Motherboard S_IRQ : Serial IRQ (For special design, for example: PCMCIA add on card) Pin No. Definition Signal...
  • Page 32 Panel And Jumper Definition F_PANEL : For 2X11 Pins Jumper GN (Green Switch) Open: Normal Operation Close: Entering Green Mode GD (Green LED) Pin 1: LED anode(+) Pin 2: LED cathode( ) HD (IDE Hard Disk Active Pin 1: LED anode(+) LED) Pin 2: LED cathode( ) SPK (Speaker Connector)
  • Page 33 7VMM Motherboard CLR_CMOS : Clear CMOS Function 1-2 Close Disable Clear CMOS 2-3 Close Enable Clear CMOS Please note: You may clear the CMOS data to its default values by this jumper. BIOS_WP : BIOS Write Protect Function Please note: To flash/upgrade BIOS on this MB BIOS_WP jumper must be “2-3 close”.
  • Page 34 RUSB_ON: Rear USB Device Wake up Selection (USB Connector & USB1) 1-2 close Rear USB Device Wake up 2-3 close Rear USB Device Wake up Please note: (If you want to use “ USB Dev Wakeup from S4~S5 ” function, you have to set the BIOS setting “USB Dev Wakeup from S4~S5”...
  • Page 35 7VMM Motherboard AMR_EN1/ AMR_EN2/ AMR_EN3 : Onboard AC97& AMR (Primary or Secondary ) Select (AMR& & & & Audio Modem Riser) AMR_EN1 Function (Secondary) Please note: This MB supports AMR slot, you can look up the table above to choose the appropriate AMR card for your board. FMIC_EN : Front MIC (Optional) AMR_EN2 AMR_EN3...
  • Page 36 FUSB_ON: Front USB Device Wake up Selection (USB Connector & USB2) 1-2 close Front USB Device Wake up 2-3 close Front USB Device Wake up Please note: (If you want to use “ USB Dev Wakeup from S4~S5 ” function, you have to set the BIOS setting “USB Dev Wakeup from S4~S5”...
  • Page 37: Performance List

    7VMM Motherboard Performance List The following performance table lists the results of some popular benchmark testing programs. These data are provided as reference only and in no way guarantee the system shall perform, and there is no responsibility for different testing data at exactly the same level. (The different Hardware &...
  • Page 38: Block Diagram

    Block Diagram Socket A AGPCLK (66MHz) Display VT8361 PCI Bus 33MHz VT82C AC97 PS/2 CODEC 3 PCI PCI (33MHz) AGPCLK (66MHz) PCI (33MHz) 48MHz 14.318MHz 33MHz Block Diagram CPUCLK (100/133MHz) System Bus 100/133MHz 3.3V SDRAM 100/133MHz HCLK (100/133MHz) NPCLK (33MHz) AGPCLK (66MHz) 33MHz 14.318MHz...
  • Page 39: Suspend To Ram Installation (Optional)

    7VMM Motherboard Suspend To RAM Installation (Optional) A.1 Introduce STR function: Suspend-to-RAM (STR) is a Windows 98/ME/2000 ACPI sleep mode function. recovering from STR (S3) sleep mode, the system is able, in just a few seconds, to retrieve the last “state” of the system before it went to sleep and recover to that state. The “state” is stored in memory (RAM) before the system goes to sleep.
  • Page 40 Step 2: (If you want to use STR Function, please set jumper “STR_EN” Pin1-2 (Closed.) Pin No. 1-2 close 2-3 close STR Disabled (Default) Step 3: Power on the computer and as soon as memory counting starts, press <Del>. You will enter BIOS Setup.
  • Page 41 7VMM Motherboard A.3 How to put your system into STR mode? (For example : Windows ME) There are two ways to accomplish this: Choose the “Stand by” item in the “Shut Down Windows” area. Press the “Start” button and then select “Shut Down” B.
  • Page 42 Suspend to RAM Installation Define the system ”power on” button to initiate STR sleep mode: A. Double click “My Computer” and then “Control Panel” B. Double click the “ Power Management” item.
  • Page 43 7VMM Motherboard C. Select the “Advanced” tab and “Standby” mode in Power Buttons. D. Restart your computer to complete setup. Now when you want to enter STR sleep mode, just momentarily press the “Power on” button.. A.4 How to recover from the STR sleep mode? There are five ways to “wake up”...
  • Page 44 A.5 Notices : In order for STR to function properly, several hardware and software requirements must be satisfied: Your ATX power supply must comply with the ATX 2.01 specification (provide more than 720 mA 5V Stand-By current). Your SDRAM must be PC-100 compliant. Jumper “STR_LED”...
  • Page 45: Bios Flash Utility Introduction

    7VMM Motherboard BIOS Flash Utility Introduction BIOS Flash Utility How to use a. Boot Screen American Release:05/04/2001 Megatrends AMIBIOS (C) 1999 American Megatrends xxx xxx Check System Health OK, AMD-Athlon(tm) Processor-800MHz Check NVRAM… Wait… Press F1 to enter AMI BIOS Flash Utility. Press any key to contiume Press F1 to enter AMI BIOS Flash Utility ( C ) American Megatrends Inc.,...
  • Page 46 c.In the A:drive, insert the “BIOS” diskette, then Press Enter to Run. Input BIOS file name in the text box. Press “Enter”. Load XXX.XX Where XXX.XX is name of the BIOS file name. Load XXX.XX Are you sure to COPY BIOS? [Enter] to Continue Or [Esc] to abort..
  • Page 47 BIOS, just choose “Save Current BIOS” to save it first. You make a wise choice to use Gigabyte, and @BIOS update your BIOS smartly. You are now worry free from updating wrong BIOS, and capable to maintain and manage your BIOS easily.
  • Page 48 Click “Advanced Mode” to enjoy “sport drive” class overclocking. In “Advanced Mode”, one can change the system bus speed in small increments to get ultimate system performance. And no matter which mainboard is used, if it’s a Gigabyte’s product*, EasyTuneIII helps to perform the best of system.
  • Page 49 7VMM Motherboard This wonderful software is now free bundled in Gigabyte motherboard attached driver CD. Users may make a test drive of “EasyTuneIII features by themselves. For further technical information, please link to: ! ! ! ! Note: For the latest version of EasyTune III ™...
  • Page 50: Page Index For Bios Setup

    Page Index for BIOS Setup The Main Menu Standard CMOS Setup BIOS Features Setup Chipset Features Setup Power Management Setup PNP/ PCI Configuration Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Integrated Peripherals Hardware Monitor & MISC Setup Supervisor / User Password IDE HDD Auto Detection Save &...
  • Page 51: Entering Setup

    7VMM Motherboard BIOS Setup BIOS Setup is an overview of the BIOS Setup Interface. The interface allows users to modify the basic system configuration, which is stored in battery-backed CMOS RAM so that it retains the Setup information can be retained when the power is turned off. ENTERING SETUP Power ON the computer and press <Del>...
  • Page 52: Getting Help

    GETTING HELP Main Menu The on-line description of the highlighted setup function is displayed at the bottom of the screen. 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 53 7VMM Motherboard Chipset Features Setup This setup page includes all the adjustable items of chipset special features. Power Management Setup This setup page includes all the adjustable items of Green function features. PnP/PCI Configurations This setup page includes all the adjustable configurations of PCI & PnP ISA resources. Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Fail-Safe Defaults option loads preset system parameter values to set the system in its most stable configurations.
  • Page 54: Standard Cmos Setup

    Standard CMOS Setup The items in Standard CMOS Setup Menu (Figure 2) are divided into 10 categories. Each category includes none, 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 in each item. AMIBIOS SETUP –...
  • Page 55 7VMM Motherboard Primary Master / Slave , Secondary Master / Slave The category identifies the type of hard disk from drive C to F that has been installed in the computer. There are two settings: Auto, and Manual. Manual: HDD type is user-definable; Auto will automatically detect HDD type.
  • Page 56 Boot Sector Virus Protection If it is set to enable, the category will flash on the screen when there is any attempt to write to the boot sector or partition table of the hard disk drive. The system will halt and the following error message will appear in the mean time.
  • Page 57: Bios Features Setup

    7VMM Motherboard BIOS Features Setup AMIBIOS SETUP – BIOS FEATURES SETUP ( C ) 1999 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved 1st Boot Device Floppy 2nd Boot Device IDE-0 3rd Boot Device CDROM S.M.A.R.T. for Hard Disks Disabled BootUp Num-Lock Floppy Drive Seek Disabled Password Check...
  • Page 58 Floppy Drive Seek During POST, BIOS will determine if the floppy disk drive installed is 40 or 80 tracks. 360 type is 40 tracks while 720, 1.2 and 1.44 are all 80 tracks. Enabled BIOS searches for floppy disk drive to determine if it is 40 or 80 tracks.
  • Page 59: Chipset Features Setup

    7VMM Motherboard Chipset Features Setup We would not suggest you change the chipset default setting unless you really need it. AMIBIOS SETUP – CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP ( C ) 1999 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved Top Performance Disabled Configure Timing by SPD Enabled DRAM Frequency Auto...
  • Page 60 SDRAM CAS# Latency For Fastest SDRAM DIMM module. For Slower SDRAM DIMM module. Set SDRAM CAS# Latency automatically. (Default Value) . Auto AGP Mode Set AGP Mode to 4X. (Default Value) Set AGP Mode to 1X. Set AGP Mode to 2X. AGP Aperture Size Set AGP Aperture Size to 4MB.
  • Page 61: Power Management Setup

    7VMM Motherboard Power Management Setup AMIBIOS SETUP – POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP ( C ) 1999 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved *ACPI Standby State S1/POS **USB Dev Wakeup From S4~S5 Disabled Suspend Time Out(Minute) Disabled Display Activity Ignore IRQ3 Monitor IRQ4 Monitor IRQ5...
  • Page 62 Display Activity Ignore Ignore Display Activity . (Default Value) Monitor Monitor Display Activity. IRQ 3~IRQ15 Ignore Ignore IRQ3 ~IRQ15. Monitor Monitor IRQ3~IRQ15. Soft-off by Power Button Instant-off The user press the power button once, he can turn off the system. (Default Value) Delay 4 sec The user press the power button once, then he can enter suspend...
  • Page 63 7VMM Motherboard Resume On RTC Alarm You can set “Resume On RTC Alarm” item to enabled and key in Data/time to power on system. Disabled Disable this function. (Default Value) Enabled Enable alarm function to POWER ON system. If RTC Alarm Lead To Power On is Enabled. RTC Alarm Date : RTC Alarm Hour: RTC Alarm Minute :...
  • Page 64: Pnp/Pci Configuration

    PNP/PCI Configuration AMIBIOS SETUP – PNP / PCI CONFIGURATION ( C ) 1999 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved VGA Frame Buffer Size : 8MB VGA Boot From : PCI PCI Slot 1 IRQ Priority : Auto PCI Slot 2 IRQ Priority : Auto PCI Slot 3 IRQ Priority : Auto...
  • Page 65 7VMM Motherboard The system will reserved IRQ7 for PCI slot 1 / 2 / 3 device if no legacy ISA device using IRQ7. The system will reserved IRQ9 for PCI slot 1 / 2 / 3 device if no legacy ISA device using IRQ9. The system will reserved IRQ10 for PCI slot 1 / 2 / 3 device if no legacy ISA device using IRQ10.
  • Page 66: Load Fail-Safe Defaults

    Load Fail-Safe Defaults AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY-VERSION 1.24e ( C ) 1999 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved STANDARD CMOS SETUP BIOS FEATURES SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP Load Fail-Safe Defaults (Y/N)?N PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION LOAD FAIL-SAFE DEFAULTS LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS ESC : Quit : Select Item (Shift) F2 : Change Color F5 : Old Values F6 : Load Fail-Safe Defaults...
  • Page 67: Load Optimized Defaults

    7VMM Motherboard Load Optimized Defaults AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY-VERSION 1.24e ( C ) 1999 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved STANDARD CMOS SETUP BIOS FEATURES SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP Load Optimized Defaults (Y/N)?N PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION LOAD FAIL-SAFE DEFAULTS LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS ESC : Quit : Select Item (Shift) F2 : Change Color F5 : Old Values...
  • Page 68: Integrated Peripherals

    Integrated Peripherals AMIBIOS SETUP –INTEGRATED PERIPHERAL ( C ) 1999 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved OnBoard FDC :Auto OnBoard Serial Port 1 :Auto OnBoard Serial Port 2 :Auto Serial Port 2 Mode :Normal Duplex Mode :N/A OnBoard Parallel Port :Auto Parallel Port Mode :ECP...
  • Page 69 7VMM Motherboard OnBoard Serial Port 2 BIOS will automatically setup the port 2 address. (Default Value) Auto 3F8/COM1 Enable onboard Serial port 2 and address to 3F8. 2F8/COM2 Enable onboard Serial port 2 and address to 2F8. 3E8/COM3 Enable onboard Serial port 2 and address to 3E8. 2E8/COM4 Enable onboard Serial port 2 and address to 2E8.
  • Page 70 OnBoard IDE Disabled Disabled onboard IDE Both Set onboard IDE is Both. (Default Value) Primary Set onboard IDE is Primary. Secondary Set onboard IDE is Secondary. OnBoard AC’97 Audio Set onboard AC’97 Audio to Auto. (Default Value) Auto Disabled Disabled onboard AC’97 Audio. OnBoard MC’97 Modem Set onboard MC’97 Modem to Auto.
  • Page 71 7VMM Motherboard MPU-401 Enabled Enabled MPU-401. Disabled Disabled MPU-401. (Default Value) MUP-401 I/O Address Set MUP-401 I/O Address is 330h-333h. (Default Value) 330h-333h 300h-303h Set MUP-401 I/O Address is 300h-303h. 310h-313h Set MUP-401 I/O Address is 310h-313h. 320h-323h Set MUP-401 I/O Address is 320h-323h. Game Port (200h-207h) Disabled Disabled Game Port (200h-207h).
  • Page 72: Hardware Monitor & Misc Setup

    Hardware Monitor & MISC Setup AMIBIOS SETUP – HARDWARE MONITOR & MISC SETUP ( C ) 1999 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved CPU Temperature 32 C/89 F System Temperature 32 C/89 F CPU Fan Speed 7123 RPM System Fan Speed 0 RPM Vcore 1.6 V...
  • Page 73: Supervisor / User Password

    7VMM Motherboard 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. AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY-VERSION 1.24e ( C ) 1999 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved STANDARD CMOS SETUP BIOS FEATURES SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP...
  • Page 74: Ide Hdd Auto Detection

    IDE HDD Auto Detection AMIBIOS SETUP – STANDARD CMOS SETUP ( C ) 1999 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved Date (mm/dd/yyyy) : Tue Jan 18, 2000 Time (hh/mm/ss) : 10:36:24 TYPE SIZE CYLS HEAD PRECOMP LANDZ SECTOR MODE Pri Master : Auto Pri Slave : Auto...
  • Page 75: Save & Exit Setup

    7VMM Motherboard Save & Exit Setup AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY-VERSION 1.24e ( C ) 1999 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved STANDARD CMOS SETUP BIOS FEATURES SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP SAVE to CMOS and EXIT(Y/N)? Y PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION LOAD FAIL-SAFE DEFAULTS LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS ESC : Quit...
  • Page 76: Exit Without Saving

    Exit Without Saving AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY-VERSION 1.24e ( C ) 1999 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved STANDARD CMOS SETUP BIOS FEATURES SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP Quit without saving (Y/N)? N PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION LOAD FAIL-SAFE DEFAULTS LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS ESC : Quit : Select Item (Shift) F2 : Change Color F5 : Old Values...
  • Page 77: Technical Support /Rma Sheet

    7VMM Motherboard Technical Support /RMA Sheet Customer/Country: Company: Contact Person: E-mail Add. : Model name/Lot Number: BIOS version: O.S./A.S.: Hardware Mfs. Model name Size: Configuration Memory Brand Video Card Audio Card CD-ROM / DVD-ROM Modem Network AMR / CNR Keyboard Mouse Power supply Other Device...
  • Page 78: Appendix

    Appendix Appendix A: VIA VT8601/8361 Chipsets Driver Installation 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 Driver”...
  • Page 79 7VMM Motherboard Appendix B: VT8601/8361 Chipset Drivers 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 “VT8601/8361 VGA Driver”. 2.Click “Next”. 3.Click “Yes”...
  • Page 80 Appendix C: VIA AC’97 Audio Driver 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. Press “Audio” icon. 1.Click “VIA AC’97 Audio Driver”. 2.Click “Next”.
  • Page 81 7VMM Motherboard Appendix D: BIOS Flash Procedure BIOS update procedure: If your OS is Win9X, we recommend that you used Gigabyte @BIOS Program to flash BIOS. Press “Tools” icon. 1.Click “Gigabyte Utilities”. Click Here. Click “(”. Methods and steps: I. Update BIOS through Internet a.
  • Page 82 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 system unbooted...
  • Page 83 Format a bootable system floppy diskette by the command “ format a:/s ” in command mode. Visit the Gigabyte website at http:// need and download it to your bootable floppy diskette. Insert the bootable diskette containing the BIOS file into the floppy diskette driver.
  • Page 84 Appendix E: EasyTune III Utilities Installation 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. Press “Tools” icon. 1.Click “Gigabyte Utilities”. 3.Click “Next”. 5.Click “Next”. Appendix 2.Click “EasyTuneIII Ver.3.3”.
  • Page 85 7VMM Motherboard 7. Click “Finish” to restart computer.
  • Page 86 Appendix F: Acronyms Acronyms Meaning ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface Advanced Power Management Accelerated Graphics Port Audio Modem Riser Audio Communication Riser BIOS Basic Input / Output System Central Processing Unit CMOS Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor CRIMM Continuity RIMM Communication and Networking Riser Direct Memory Access Desktop Management Interface...
  • Page 87 7VMM Motherboard Acronyms Meaning Original Equipment Manufacturer PCI A.G.P. Controller POST Power-On Self Test Peripheral Component Interconnect RIMM Rambus in-line Memory Module Special Circumstance Instructions SECC Single Edge Contact Cartridge SRAM Static Random Access Memory Symmetric Multi-Processing System Management Interrupt Universal Serial Bus Voltage ID...

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