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NGINEERING CHANGE CONTROL Description of Change Initial Release For The Athlon XP Test. For The Windows XP Test. Project: M7 VKD VIA KT-133A For AMD Athlon/Duron ATX Motherboard Date: 2002/4/1 Owner: Biostar Group Contact: TEL: 886-2-2218-0150 FAX: 886-2-2218-1552 Home Page: http://www.biostar.com.tw...
Number of Shared Slots AMR Slot Support CNR Slot Support ACR Slot Support 100/133 MHz Front Side Bus Supports PCI v2.2 Compliance PRODUCT INFORMATION Motherboard General Information Biostar M7 VKD V1.0/1.2 Micro ATX Chipset Details VT8363A /0046CD VT82C686B /0043CD ICW/Cypress...
ATA-3 Compliance ATAPI Compliance USB Connector Support AGP (2X/4X) Slot Support Support AGP SideBand Addressing Mode Ultra DMA 33 Support Ultra DMA 66 Support ATA-100 Support Power on by LAN Support Power on by Ring Support Infrared Support Enhanced Parallel Port DMI Compliance Hardware Monitor Support ACPI v1.0/APM v1.2 Compliance...
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ACR Slot(Card) Line Up in Case Daughter Card Slot in PCB Wake-on LAN connector in PCB Wake-on Modem connector in PCB CD Audio-in Connector in PCB AUX Audio-in Connector in PCB Telephony Connector in PCB Digital Video Connector Other Jumper in PCB Comments: None Excellent...
Voltage List Battery Voltage +12V -12V +3.3V Clock Frequency CPU and Clock Host SDRAM Clock PCI Clock ISA Clock AGP Clock USB Clock Reference Clock Clock Voltage Level CPU and Host Clock Voltage Level SDRAM Clock Voltage Level ISA Clock Voltage Level PCI Clock Voltage Level AGP Clock Voltage Level Reference Clock Voltage Level...
REQUIRED BIOS DEFAULT SETTINGS Lists Anti-Virus Protection CPU Internal Cache External Cache CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking Quick Power On Self Test First Boot Device Second Boot Device Third Boot Device Boot Other Device Swap Floppy Driver Boot up Floppy Seek Boot Up Numlock Status Gate A20 Option Security Option...
DRAM Clock P2C/C2P Concurrency Fast R-W Turn Around Video RAM Cacheable ISA I/O Recovery Time AGP-4X Mode K7 CLK_CTL Select PCI#2 Access #1 Retry ACPI Function Power Management Power Management HDD Power Down Doze Mode Suspend Mode ACPI Suspend Type PM Control by APM Video Off Option Video Off Method...
IRQ13 (Coprocessor) IRQ14 (Hard Disk) IRQ15 (Reserved) PnP OS Installed Reset Configuration Data Resources Controlled By X IRQ Resources X DMA Resources PCI/VGA Palette Snoop Assign IRQ for VGA Assign IRQ for USB OnChip IDE Control Muti-Media setting Init Display First Onboard FDD Controller Onboard Serial Port 1 Onboard Serial Port 2...
Setup Installation Test Of Operating System DOS 6.22 Windows 98 Windows 98 Second Edition Windows ME Windows NT 4.0 Workstation Windows 2000 Professional Windows XP Home Edition Windows XP Professional Linux (Red Hat 7.0) Basic On-board Function Test Test Platform Memory CDROM Sound Card...
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Buzz SMI Pin Function Test Time Out Function Test Power LED Flash Check Power On By RTC Test Power On By LAN Test (Intel SPD3) Power On By Modem Test Boot Form CD-ROM Boot From SCSI HDD Boot From ATAPI ZIP/LS120 Drive Boot From LAN COMS RTC Date Check Windows 98SE RTC Date Check...
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Plug-n-Play Test Multimedia CPU Extensions BIOS ROM Test Parity Test Pattern Test Extended Pattern Test Walking 1’s Test Walking 0’s Test Random Memory Test Address Test Refresh Test Data Bus Test Cache Memory Test IDE HDD Test IDE CD Test Drive Speed Test Random R/W Test Sequential R/W Test...
Device APM Test ACPI Test I82557 Ethernet chip Comments: Test Platform Memory CDROM Sound Card Video Card LAN Card System Comparability Test Windows 98 Setup Installation Test Supports Driver Installation Test Standby Mode Test Shut Down Test Restart Test Restart In MS-DOS Mode Scandisk Test Disk Defragmenter Test Disk Converter Test (FAT32)
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Add Printer PnP Test Add ZIP Device Test LL5 Cable test (Data Transfer test) Add IR Printer Test Peer to Peer Data Transfer Test (Ir-In/Ir-Out) Create Windows98 Startup Disk Format 1.44 Floppy Driver CD-ROM Data Read Test DVD-ROM Data Read Test Format ZIP Driver With Floppy A Type Format ZIP Driver With Removable Device Type LS120 Device Driver Test...
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Wake On LAN Test (Standby Mode) Add SCSI Card Test Add LAN Card Test Power On By LAN Test (Intel 82558B) Wake On LAN Test (Standby Mode) Shut Down By LAN Test Add Token Ring LAN Card Test Add Sound Card Test Add Modem Card Test Wake On Modem Test (Standby Mode) Add MPEG II Card Test...
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640x480 640x480 16 bit 640x480 32 bit 800x600 800x600 16 bit 800x600 32 bit 1024x768 1024x768 16 bit 1024x768 32 bit 1152x864 1152x864 16 bit 1152x864 32 bit 1280x1024 1280x1024 16 bit 1280x1024 32 bit Check Screen Have No Any Shadow Or Garbage Playing MPEG Files Test Playing VCD Test Playing DVD Test...
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S3 Function Supports Test Windows Utility Test WinTach 1.2 Speedy 1.0 System Info DMI Info Processor Test Memory Test Audio Test Video Test Graphics Test Hard Disk Test Floppy Disk Test CD-ROM Test Stress Test MS Mouse MS Joystick MS ScanDisk PC-Doctor For Windows CPU Test Hard Driver Test...
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Monitor Test Printer Test Joystick Test Business Winstone 99 Winstone 2000 Winstone 2001 Business Disk WinMark 99 Business Graphics WinMark 99 CPUmark99 DirectDraw Tests Disk Inspection Tests Disk WinMark FPU WinMark GDI/USER Inspection Tests High-End Disk WinMark 99 High-End Graphics WinMark 99 Video Tests 3D Performance 3D Processing...
DIABLO DID F22 DESCENT3 Doom II Extreme-G2 Flight Simulator98 Forsaken Grand Prix Championship G-Police HEXEN II Incoming Interstate’76 Janes WWII Fighters Janes FLEET Command Johnny Herbert’s Grand Prix LION KING Moto Racer Myst Microsoft Midtown Microsoft Motocross Microsoft Age Of Empires Microsoft Monster Truck NBA Live99 O.ZONE...
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Memory CDROM Sound Card Video Card LAN Card System Comparability Test Windows 2000 Setup Installation Test Supports Driver Installation Test Standby Mode Test Shut Down Test Restart Test Restart In MS-DOS Mode Scandisk Test System Properties Information Review Setup installation Microsoft Office 2000 Test Memory Comparability Test Business Winstone 99 High-End Winstone 99...
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LS120 Device Driver Test Login Server Test Peer to Peer 10Mbps or 100Mbps Data Transfer Test Power On By LAN Test Wake On LAN Test (Standby Mode) Shut Down By LAN Test Add SCSI Card Test Add LAN Card Test Power On By LAN Test (Intel 82558B) Wake On LAN Test (Standby Mode) Shut Down By LAN Test...
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Check Screen Have No Any Shadow Or Garbage AGP 2X/4X Supports Verify Playing MPEG Files Test Playing VCD Test Playing DVD Test(With WinDVD 2000) Audio Drivers Setup Installation Test System Properties Information Review Speaker Out Quality Test R/L Channel Check CD-In Function Check Line-In Function Check Mic-In Function Check...
MS Mouse MS Joystick MS ScanDisk Business Winstone 2001 Content Creation 2001 Content Creation 2001 Business Disk WinMark 99 Business Graphics WinMark 99 CPUmark32 DirectDraw Tests Disk Inspection Tests Disk WinMark FPU WinMark GDI/USER Inspection Tests High-End Disk WinMark 99 High-End Graphics WinMark 99 Video Tests 3Dmark 2000...
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CDROM Sound Card Video Card Modem LAN Card System Comparability Test Windows ME Setup Installation Test Supports Driver Installation Test Standby Mode Test Shut Down Test Restart Test Scandisk Test Disk Defragmenter Test System Properties Information Review Setup installation Microsoft Office 2000 Test Standby Button for S4 (Enter) Power Button for S4 (Enter and Wake up) Windows Set RTC Time out for S4 (Enter and Wake up)
Business Disk WinMark 99 Business Graphics WinMark 99 CPUMark 99 DirectDraw Tests Disk Inspection Tests Disk WinMark FPU WinMark GDI/USER Inspection Tests High-End Disk WinMark 99 High-End Graphics WinMark 99 Video Tests 3D Performance 3D Quality 3D Winbench 2000 Processor 3D WinMark 2000 CD Winbench 99 3Dmark 2000...
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Setup installation Microsoft Office 2000 Test System Information Review Hardware Resources Components Software Environment Internet Setting Net Diagnostics System restore File Signature Verification Utility DirectX Diagnostics Tool Hardware Device Manager review System Event Review Windows XP Utility Test CPU-Maths CPU-MMX/SSE Memory (RAM) 2D Graphics 3D Graphics...
Test Platform Memory CDROM Sound Card Video Card LAN Card System Comparability Test Linux Setup Installation Test Shut Down Test Restart Test Device Comparability Test PS/2 Keyboard Test PS/2 Mouse Test Add Serial Mouse Test Add Modem Test Read 1.44 Floppy Disk Format 1.44 Floppy Driver CD-ROM Data Read Test DVD-ROM Data Read Test...
Test Platform Memory CD-ROM Sound Card Video Card CPU Front Side Bus Clock Business Winstone 2001 Content Creation Winstone2001 Comments: 3D WinMark Comments: Overall Comments: These tests only just for reference. OVER CLOCK TEST Windows Me Athlon-1200 KINGMAX 128M X1 (PC-150) IBM DTLA-307030 LITEON LTN-362 On board...
SOFTWARE COMPATIBILITY LIST MS-DOS Windows Windows98 Windows98 Windows ME Windows NT Workstation Windows 2000 Profession Windows XP Home Edition Windows XP Profession Linux Red hat Server NetWare NetWare SCO Unix Windows NT Windows 2000 Comments: Software Version 6.22 Original Second Edition 4.90.3000 Release 2002...
VCORE WAVEFORM MEASUREMENT-Ver 1.0 Vcore Ripple Test(Dos Mode) ATHLON 1.2G VKD/1.0 STP CLK Vcore Condition Just booting on DOS mode, not running any Program Vcore ripple waveform RESULT PASS...
Vcore Transient Test(Dos Mode) ATHLON 1.2G CH 1 STPCLK pin waveform Condition 1.Boot the system to the Win98SE environment(Command Prompt Only) Dos mode and run the stpclk.bat 2.At the main menu ,type “U” to go to the “Utilities Submenu” 3.At the next menu , type “B” to “Enable Stop Clock Throttling” 4.At this menu , type “7”...
Vcore Ripple Test(Open up the DOS Editor) ATHLON 1.2G CH 1 STPCLK pin waveform Condition 1.Boot the system to the Win98SE environment(Command Prompt Only) Dos mode and run the stpclk.bat 2.At the main menu ,type “U” to go to the “Utilities Submenu” 3.At the next menu , type “B”...
VCORE WAVEFORM MEASUREMENT (For Athlon XP) Vcore Ripple Test(Dos Mode) Athlon XP_1800+ VKD/1.0 STP CLK Vcore Condition Just booting on DOS mode, not running any Program Vcore ripple waveform RESULT PASS...
Vcore Transient Test(Dos Mode) Athlon XP_1800+ CH 1 STPCLK pin waveform Condition 7.Boot the system to the Win98SE environment(Command Prompt Only) Dos mode and run the stpclk.bat 8.At the main menu ,type “U” to go to the “Utilities Submenu” 9.At the next menu , type “B” to “Enable Stop Clock Throttling” At this menu , type “7”...
Vcore Ripple Test(Open up the DOS Editor) Athlon XP_1800+ CH 1 STPCLK pin waveform Condition 1.Boot the system to the Win98SE environment(Command Prompt Only) Dos mode and run the stpclk.bat 2.At the main menu ,type “U” to go to the “Utilities Submenu” 3.At the next menu , type “B”...
VCORE WAVEFORM MEASUREMENT Vcore Ripple Test(Dos Mode) Athlon(tm) XP 1900+ VKD/1.0 STP CLK Vcore Condition Just booting on DOS mode, not running any Program Vcore ripple waveform RESULT PASS...
Vcore Transient Test(Dos Mode) Athlon(tm) XP 1900+ CH 1 STPCLK pin waveform Condition Boot the system to the Win98SE environment(Command Prompt Only) Dos mode and run the stpclk.bat At the main menu ,type “U” to go to the “Utilities Submenu” At the next menu , type “B”...
Vcore Ripple Test(Open up the DOS Editor) Athlon(tm) XP 1900+ CH 1 STPCLK pin waveform Condition 1.Boot the system to the Win98SE environment(Command Prompt Only) Dos mode and run the stpclk.bat 2.At the main menu ,type “U” to go to the “Utilities Submenu” 3.At the next menu , type “B”...
Thermo Tracer Test Program Comments: The component temperature measured value was based on 35℃ check in the chamber and the system during in the 3Dmark2000 Looping testing. Motherboard General Information Biostar M7VKD 35 ℃ 0 ~ 60 % NEC TH5104 3Dmark2000...
Thermo Tracer Test Program Comments: The component temperature measured value was based on 35℃ check in the chamber and the system during in the 3Dmark2000 Looping testing. Motherboard General Information Biostar M7VKD 35 ℃ 0 ~ 60 % NEC TH5104 3Dmark2000...
FOUR CORNER TEST-Ver 1.0 M/B TYPE M7 VKD/1.0 RAM TYPE Winbond 256M pc-133 x3 Power Supply FSP-350-60BN IDE1 Primary QUANTUM CX6400AT IDE2 Primary PIONEER DVD ROM PCI 1 AHA 2940U2W PCI 3 3C905C-TX 3COM LAN PCI 5 3-com modem card Win98 Version WINDOWS98 SE BCM Version...
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