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  • Page 1 ® A7V333 User Guide...
  • Page 2 Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the product is defaced or missing.
  • Page 3: Conventions Used In This Guide

    About this guide This user manual contains complete information for installing the ASUS A7V333 motherboard. How this guide is organized • Chapter 1: Product introduction. A summary of product features and special attributes of new technologies. • Chapter 2: Hardware information. A list of hardware setup procedures and descriptions of all jumpers and connectors on the motherboard.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    How this guide is organized ............ iii Conventions used in this guide ..........iii Safety information ................vi FCC/CDC statements ..............vii ASUS contact information ............. viii Chapter 1: Product introduction ..........1 Welcome! ..................1 1.1 Package contents ..............1 1.2 Core Specifications ..............
  • Page 5 Chapter 5: Software support ........... 1 5.1 Install an operating system ........... 83 5.2 Support CD information ............83 5.3 A7V333 Motherboard Support CD ........84 5.4 Using the Promise Chip for RAID 0 or 1 ....... 86 5.5 Manual Installation of IDE/RAID Drivers ....... 93 5.4 ASUS PC Probe ..............94...
  • Page 6: Safety Information

    Safety information Electrical safety • To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system. • When adding or removing devices to or from the system, ensure that the power cables for the devices are unplugged before the signal cables are connected.
  • Page 7: Fcc/Cdc Statements

    FCC/CDC statements Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference, and • This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 8: Asus Contact Information

    Tel (Chinese): +886-2-2890-7113 Fax: +886-2-2890-7698 Email: tsd@asus.com.tw Newsgroup: cscnews.asus.com.tw WWW: www.asus.com.tw FTP: ftp.asus.com.tw/pub/ASUS ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America) Marketing Address: 6737 Mowry Avenue, Mowry Business Center, Building 2 Newark, CA 94560, USA Fax: +1-510-608-4555 Email: info-usa@asus.com.tw Technical Support Tech Support +1-502-995-0883...
  • Page 9: Chapter 1: Product Introduction

    Chapter 1 Product introduction...
  • Page 10 ASUS A7V333 motherboard...
  • Page 11: Welcome

    & Secure Digital memory support. ~ Four USB 2.0 ports ~ UltraDMA 133 data rates The A7V333 is the perfect vehicle to get ahead in the world of power computing! Package contents Check your A7V333 package for the following items.
  • Page 12: Core Specifications

    Core Specifications The A7V333 motherboard is designed and assembled according to the highest standards. This ASUS motherboard represents the latest advances and offers users the finest componentry available today... ® ™ ™ ™ Athlon / Athlon XP and Duron Socket A (462) Processor ®...
  • Page 13: Special Features

    PC shuts down automatically. Temperature, Fan and Voltage Monitoring: CPU temperature is monitored by the ASUS ASIC through the CPU’s internal thermal diode to prevent overheating and damage. The CPU and system fans can be monitored for RPM and failure. System voltage levels are monitored to ensure stable voltage to critical motherboard components.
  • Page 14: Motherboard Components

    Motherboard Components Before installing the A7V333 motherboard, take time to familiarize yourself with its configuration: understanding the motherboard makes upgrading easy. Sufficient knowledge of specifications prevents accidental damage. Location ® ™ ™ Processor Support Socket A for AMD Athlon and Duron Processors ..
  • Page 15: Component Locations

    1.4.1 Component Locations ASUS A7V333 motherboard user guide...
  • Page 17: Chapter 2: Hardware Information

    Chapter 2 Hardware information...
  • Page 18 ASUS A7V333 motherboard...
  • Page 19: Motherboard Installation

    Motherboard installation The A7V333 uses the ATX form factor, measuring 24.5 cm (9.6 in.) x 30.5 cm (12 in.) - a standard fit for most large chassis. WARNING! Unplug the power cord before installing the motherboard. Failure to do so may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components.
  • Page 20: Motherboard Layout

    Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP Pro) PDC20276 ATA133 1394 Controller Physical Layer SYSCLK PCI1 Chip RAID_EN ROMSIP PCI2 VT8233A SMART VT6202 Chipset A7V333 Chipset 1394_EN USB20_34 ® PCI3 BUZZER CR2032 3V USBWP2_EN Lithium Cell MODEM CMOS Power USBWP1_EN CLR_RTC JTPWR ASUS PCI4...

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