Gigabyte GA-7ZXE 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-7ZXE
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:
Jul. 26, 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-7ZXE 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 : Jul.26, 2001 (Stamp) (full address) GA-7ZXE 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 7ZXE AMD Athlon /Duron Socket A Processor Motherboard USER'S MANUAL AMD Athlon /Duron Socket A Processor Motherboard REV. 1.1 First Edition 12ME-7ZXE-1101...
  • Page 5 How This Manual Is Organized This manual is divided into the following sections: 1) Revision History 2) Item Checklist 3) Features 4) Installation Guide 5) Performance & Block Diagram 6) Suspend to RAM 7) Q-Flash BIOS Utility 8) @BIOS & EasyTuneIII 9) BIOS Setup 10) Technical Support /RMA Sheet 11) Appendix...
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Table Of Content Revision History Item Checklist Features Summary 7ZXE Motherboard Layout Installation Guide Page Index For Connectors / Panel and Jumper Definition Performance List Block Diagram Suspend To RAM Introduction Q-Flash BIOS Utility Introduction @BIOS Introduction EasyTuneIII Introduction Page Index for BIOS Setup Technical Support /RMA Sheet Appendix P.12...
  • Page 8: Revision History

    7ZXE Motherboard Revision History Revision Revision Note 1.01 Initial release of the 7ZXE motherboard user’s manual. Initial release of the 7ZXE 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 9: Item Checklist

    Item Checklist Item Checklist The 7ZXE motherboard Cable for IDE / floppy device Diskettes or CD (VUCD) for motherboard driver & utility 7ZXE user’s manual...
  • Page 10: Features Summary

    7ZXE Motherboard Features Summary Form Factor 30.4 cm x 18.3 cm ATX size form factor, 4 layers PCB. AMD Athlon FSB 200/266MHz, 256K/64K L2 cache on die Supports 600MHz ~ 1.5GHz and faster Chipset Apollo KT133A, consisting of: VT8363A Memory/AGP/PCI Controller (PAC) VT82C686B PCI Super-I/O Integrated Peripheral Controller (PSIPC) Clock Generator...
  • Page 11 7ZXE(Rev. 1.01) Motherboard Layout PS/2 USB_ON Socket A CPU_FAN 7ZXE AGP 1 AC’97 PCI1 SPDIF PCI2 PCI3 PCI4 BIOS PCI5 ISA 1 7ZXE Motherboard Layout PWR_FAN ATX POWER VT8363A CLK_JP Clock Generator VT82C 686B BAT1 USB2...
  • Page 12: 7Zxe Motherboard Layout

    7ZXE Motherboard 7ZXE Motherboard Layout PS/2 USB_ON Socket A CPU_FAN 7ZXE AC’97 AGP 1 PCI1 PCI2 PCI3 PCI4 BIOS PCI5 ATX POWER VT8363A CLK_JP Clock Generator VT82C 686B BAT1 USB2...
  • Page 13: 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 14 7ZXE 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 15 Installation Guide CPU Installation The system bus speed is selectable at 100MHz& 133MHz. The user can select the system bus speed by Jumper “CLK_JP”. CPU CLK 100MHz 133MHz Frequency CLK_JP 2-3 Close 1-2 Close CLK_JP...
  • Page 16 7ZXE 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 17 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 18: Memory Installation

    7ZXE Motherboard Memory Installation The motherboard has 3 dual inline memory module (DIMM) sockets support 6 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 19: Page Index For Connectors / Panel And Jumper Definition

    Page Index for Connectors/Panel and Jumper Definition Connectors ATX Power COM A / COM B / LPT Port CD_IN (CD Audio Line In) CPU_FAN (CPU Fan) Floppy Port Game & Audio Port IDE 1(Primary) / IDE 2(Secondary) Port IR (IR) PS/2 Keyboard &...
  • Page 20: Lpt Port

    7ZXE Motherboard Connectors Game & Audio Port 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.
  • Page 21 USB 1 Connector Please note: Before you connect your device(s) into USB connector(s), please make sure your device(s) such as USB keyboard, mouse, scanner, zip, speaker..etc. have a standard USB interface. Also make sure your OS (Win 95 w/ USB supperment, Win98, Windows 2000, Windows ME, Win NT w/ SP 6) supports USB controller.
  • Page 22 7ZXE Motherboard PS/2 Keyboard & PS/2 Mouse Connector PS/2 Keyboard Please note: This mainboard supports standard PS/2 keyboard and PS/2 mouse interface connector. 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.
  • Page 23 SYS_FAN: System Fan 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. Connectors Pin No. Definition +12V SENSE Pin No. Definition 3,5,7,13, 15-17...
  • Page 24 7ZXE Motherboard Floppy Port Red Line FDD1 IDE1 (Primary), IDE2 (Secondary) Port Red Line IDE 1 IDE 2...
  • Page 25 CD_IN: CD Audio Line In (Optional) WOL: Wake On LAN (Optional) Connectors Pin No. Definition CD-L CD-R Pin No. Definition +5V SB Signal...
  • Page 26 7ZXE Motherboard IR: IR Please note: Be careful with the polarity of the IR connector while you connect the IR. Please contact you nearest dealer for optional IR device STR_LED: STR LED Connector & DIMM LED 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 27 SPDIF:SPDIF (Optional) Please note: The SPDIF output is capable of providing digital audio to external speakers or compressed AC3 data to an external Dolby Digital Decoder. Use this feature only when your stereo system has digital output function. PWR_FAN: Power Fan (Optional) Connectors Pin No.
  • Page 28 7ZXE Motherboard Panel And Jumper Definition F_PANEL: 2x11 Pins Jumper GN (Green Switch) GD (Green LED) HD (IDE Hard Disk Active LED) SPK (Speaker Connector) RE (Reset Switch) P+P P (Power LED) PW (Soft Power Connector) Please note, Please connect the power LED, PC speaker, reset switch and power switch etc of your chassis front panel to the front panel jumper according to the pin assignment above.
  • Page 29 USB_ON: USB Device Wake up Selection Please note: To use “USB Dev Wakeup from S3~S5” function, set BIOS setting “USB Dev Wake up from S3~S5” to ENABLED and enable jumpers “STR_EN” & ”USB_ON”. *(Power on the computer and as soon as memory counting starts, press <Del>. You will enter BIOS Setup.
  • Page 30 7ZXE Motherboard BAT1: Battery CAUTION 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.
  • Page 31: Performance List

    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. (The different Hardware & Software configuration will result in different benchmark testing results.) AMD Athlon 1400MHz, AMD Duron...
  • Page 32: Block Diagram

    7ZXE Motherboard Block Diagram AMD-K7 2X/4X AGPCLK (66MHz) VT8363A PCI Bus 33MHz AC97 CODEC PS/2 Floppy 5 PCI PCI (33MHz) AGPCLK (66MHz) PCI (33MHz) 48MHz 14.318MHz 33MHz CPUCLK (100/133MHz) System Bus 100/133MHz 3.3V SDRAM 100/133MHz HCLK (100/133MHz) AGPCLK (66MHz) 33MHz 14.318MHz 48MHz VT82C...
  • Page 33 Suspend To RAM Installation 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 34 7ZXE Motherboard Step 2: (If you want to use STR Function, please set jumper “STR_EN” Pin1-2 (Closed.) Step 3: Power on the computer and as soon as memory counting starts, press <Del>. You will enter BIOS Setup. Select the item “POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP”, then select “ACPI Sleep Type : S3 /STR”.
  • Page 35: Suspend To Ram Introduction

    Suspend to RAM Introduction 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 36 7ZXE Motherboard 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 37 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 four ways to “wake up”...
  • Page 38 7ZXE Motherboard 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 39: Q-Flash Bios Utility Introduction

    Q- Flash BIOS Utility Introduction A. What's Q Flash BIOS Utility?? Q-Flash utility is a pre-O.S. BIOS flash utility enables users to update its BIOS within BIOS mode, no more fooling around any OS. How to use Q-Flash BIOS Utility a.
  • Page 40 7ZXE Motherboard c.In the A:drive, insert the “BIOS” diskette, then Press Enter to Run. d.Input BIOS file name in the text box. Press “Enter”. Load XXX.XX Where XXX.XX is name of the BIOS file. Load XXX.XX Are you sure to COPY BIOS? [Enter] to Continue Or [Esc] to abort..
  • Page 41: Bios Tm Introduction

    Or you may want to keep a backup for your current BIOS, just choose “Save Current BIOS” to save it first. You make a wise choice to use Gigabyte, and @BIOS your BIOS smartly. You are now worry free from updating wrong BIOS, and capable to maintain and manage your BIOS easily.
  • Page 42 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 43: Easytuneiii Tm Introduction

    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 EasyTuneIII EasyTune III Introduction ™...
  • Page 44: Page Index For Bios Setup

    7ZXE Motherboard 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 Password / User Password IDE HDD Auto Detection Save &...
  • Page 45: Entering Setup

    BIOS Setup BIOS Setup is an overview of the BIOS Setup Program. The 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. ENTERING SETUP Power ON the computer and press <Del>...
  • Page 46: The Main Menu

    7ZXE Motherboard 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 47 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 Configurations This setup page includes all the 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 48: Standard Cmos Setup

    7ZXE Motherboard Standard CMOS Setup The items in Standard CMOS Features Menu (Figure 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. AMIBIOS SETUP –...
  • Page 49 Time The times format in <hour> <minute> <second>. The time is calculated base on the 24-hour military-time clock. For example, 1 p.m. is 13:00:00. Primary Master, Slave / Secondary Master, Slave The category identifies the types of hard disk from drive C to F that has been installed in the computer.
  • Page 50 7ZXE Motherboard 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 51: Bios Features Setup

    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 Enabled Password Check Setup...
  • Page 52 7ZXE Motherboard S.M.A.R.T. for Hard Disks Enabled Enable S.M.A.R.T. Hard for Disks. Disabled Disable S.M.A.R.T. Hard for Disks. (Default Value) Boot Up Num-Lock Keypad is number keys. (Default Value) Keypad is arrow keys. 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.
  • Page 53: Chipset Features Setup

    Chipset Features Setup AMIBIOS SETUP – CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP ( C ) 1999 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved *********DRAM Timing*** Top Performance Disabled DRAM Frequency 100MHz SDRAM CAS# Latency AGP Fast Write Disabled AGP Mode AGP Comp. Driving Auto Manual AGP Comp.
  • Page 54 7ZXE Motherboard AGP Fast Write Enabled Enable this function only if the AGP Card support Fast Write Function. (Enable this function can increase AGP performance). Disabled Disable this function. (Default Value) AGP Mode Set AGP Mode to 4X. (Default Value) Set AGP Mode to 1X.
  • Page 55 USB Legacy Support Keyboard/FDD Set USB Legacy Support Keyboard / Floppy. KB/Mouse/FDD Set USB Legacy Support Keyboard / Mouse /Floppy. Disable USB Legacy Support Function. (Default Value) Disabled USB Port 64/60 Emulation Enabled To use USB mouse under Win NT environment, set USB Legacy Support to KB/Mouse/FDD and USB Port 64/60 Emulation to enabled.
  • Page 56 7ZXE Motherboard Memory Data Drive 6 mA Set Memory Data Drive 6 mA. 8 mA Set Memory Data Drive 8 mA. (Default Value) SDRAM Command Drive 16 mA Set SDRAM Command Drive 16 mA. 24 mA Set SDRAM Command Drive 24 mA. (Default Value) Memory Address Drive 16 mA Set Memory Address Drive 16 mA.
  • Page 57: Power Management Setup

    Power Management Setup AMIBIOS SETUP – POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP ( C ) 1999 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved ACPI Sleep Type S1/POS USB Dev Wakeup from S3~S5 Disabled Suspend Time Out(Minute) Disabled Display Activity Ignore IRQ3 Monitor IRQ4 Monitor IRQ5 Ignore IRQ7...
  • Page 58 7ZXE Motherboard Suspend Time Out (Minute.) Disabled Disable Suspend Time Out Function. (Default Value) Enable Suspend Time Out after 1min. Enable Suspend Time Out after 2min. Enable Suspend Time Out after 4min. Enable Suspend Time Out after 8min. Enable Suspend Time Out after 10min. Enable Suspend Time Out after 20min.
  • Page 59 Resume On Ring / LAN Disabled Disable Resume On Ring / LAN. Enabled Enable Resume On Ring / LAN. (Default Value) PME Event Wake Up Disabled Disable PME Event Wake Up. Enabled Enable PME Event Wake Up. (Default Value) Resume On RTC Alarm You can set “Resume On RTC Alarm”...
  • Page 60 7ZXE Motherboard PNP/PCI Configurations AMIBIOS SETUP – PNP / PCI CONFIGURATION ( C ) 1999 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved PnP OS Installed Reset Configuration Data VGA Boot from PCI AGP Palette Snoop Disabled PCI Slot 1/5 IRQ Priority Auto PCI Slot 2 IRQ Priority Auto...
  • Page 61 PCI Slot 1,5 IRQ Priority Auto The system will reserved a free IRQ for PCI slot 1 & 5 device. (Default Value) The system will reserved IRQ3 for PCI slot 1 & 5 device if no legacy ISA device using IRQ3. The system will reserved IRQ4 for PCI slot 1 &...
  • Page 62 7ZXE Motherboard IRQ (3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15) ISA/ EISA The resource is used by Legacy ISA device. PCI / PnP The resource is used by PCI/ PnP device.
  • Page 63: Pnp/Pci Configuration

    Load Fail-Safe Defaults AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY-VERSION 1.24g ( C ) 1999 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved STANDARD CMOS SETUP BIOS FEATURES SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION Load Fail-Safe Defaults (Y/N)? N LOAD FAIL-SAFE DEFAULTS LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS ESC : Quit : Select Item (Shift) F2 : Change Color F5 : Old Values...
  • Page 64: Load Optimized Defaults

    7ZXE Motherboard Load Optimized Defaults AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY-VERSION 1.24g ( 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 65: Integrated Peripherals

    Integrated Peripherals AMIBIOS SETUP – INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS ( C ) 1999 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved Enhance ATAPI Performance Disabled OnBoard IDE Both IDE1 Conductor Cable Auto IDE2 Conductor Cable Auto OnBoard Serial Port A Auto OnBoard Serial Port B Auto Serial PortB Mode Normal...
  • Page 66 7ZXE Motherboard IDE1 Conductor Cable Auto Will be automatically detected by BIOS (Default Value) ATA66/100 Set IDE1 Conductor Cable to ATA66/100 (Please make sure your IDE device and cable is compatible with ATA66/100) ATA33 Set IDE1 Conductor Cable to ATA33 (Please make sure your IDE device and cable is compatible with ATA33).
  • Page 67 Duplex Mode IR Function Duplex Half. Half Duplex Disable this function. (Default Value) IR Function Duplex Full. Full Duplex OnBoard Parallel port Enable onboard LPT port and address to 378. Enable onboard LPT port and address to 278. Enable onboard LPT port and address to 3BC. Auto Set onboard LPT port to Auto.
  • Page 68 7ZXE Motherboard Sound Blaster Enabled Enable Sound Blaster. Disabled Disable Sound Blaster. (Default Value) SB I/O Base Address SB I/O Base Address 220h-22Fh SB I/O Base Address 280h-28Fh SB I/O Base Address 260h-26Fh SB I/O Base Address 240h-24Fh SB IRQ Select IRQ 5 / 7 / 9 / 10.
  • Page 69: 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 70: Set Supervisor / User Password

    7ZXE Motherboard Set 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 1.24g ( C ) 1999 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved STANDARD CMOS SETUP BIOS FEATURES SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP...
  • Page 71: 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) : Wed Jan 17, 2001 Time (hh/mm/ss) : 10:36:24 TYPE SIZE CYLS HEAD PRECOMP LANDZ SECTOR MODE Pri Master : Not Installed Pri Slave : Not Installed Sec Master : Not Installed...
  • Page 72: Save & Exit Setup

    7ZXE Motherboard Save & Exit Setup AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY-VERSION 1.24g ( C ) 1999 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved STANDARD CMOS SETUP BIOS FEATURES SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION SAVE to CMOS and EXIT(Y/N)? Y LOAD FAIL-SAFE DEFAULTS LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS ESC : Quit...
  • Page 73: Exit Without Saving

    Exit Without Saving AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY-VERSION 1.24g ( C ) 1999 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved STANDARD CMOS SETUP BIOS FEATURES SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION Quit without saving (Y/N) ? N LOAD FAIL-SAFEFAULTS LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS ESC : Quit : Select Item (Shift) F2 : Change Color F5 : Old Values...
  • Page 74: Technical Support /Rma Sheet

    7ZXE 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 75: Appendix

    Appendix Picture below are shown in Windows ME ( Appendix A: VIA KT133/KM133 Chipsets Driver Installation A.VIA 4 in 1 Service Pack Driver Insert the driver CD-title that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM driver, the driver CD-title will auto start and show the installation guide. If not, please double click the CD-ROM device icon in “My computer”, and execute the setup.exe.
  • Page 76 7ZXE Motherboard 6.Click “Next”. 7.Click “Next”. 8.Click “Finish” to restart computer. (10)
  • Page 77 Appendix B: VIA AC’97 Audio Driver Insert the driver CD-title that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM driver, the driver CD-title will auto start and show the installation guide. If not, please double click the CD-ROM device icon in “My computer”, and execute the setup.exe. Press “Audio”...
  • Page 78 Insert the driver CD-title that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM driver, the driver CD-title will auto start and show the installation guide. If not, please double click the CD-ROM device icon in “My computer”, and execute the setup.exe. Press “Tools” icon. 1.Click “Gigabyte Utilities”. 3.Click “Next”. 5.Click “Next”. 2.Click “EasyTuneIII Ver.3.3”.
  • Page 79 Appendix 7. Click “Finish” to restart computer.
  • Page 80 7ZXE 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.
  • Page 81 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 82 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 83 Appendix E: Acronyms Acronyms Meaning ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface Advanced Power Management Accelerated Graphics Port Audio Modem Riser Advanced Communications 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 84 7ZXE 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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