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Gigabyte GA-6LX7 User Manual

Gigabyte ga-6lx7 motherboards: user guide
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1.
1.1. PREFACE.......................................................................................................1-1
1.2. KEY FEATHERS............................................................................................1-1
1.3. PERFORMANCE LIST ..................................................................................1-3
1.4. BLOCK DIAGRAM .........................................................................................1-4
1.6. WHAT IS AGP ..............................................................................................1-6
2.
2.1. HARDWARE ..................................................................................................2-1
2.2. SOFTWARE...................................................................................................2-2
2.3. ENVIRONMENT.............................................................................................2-2
3.
3.1. UNPACKING ..................................................................................................3-1
3.2. MAINBOARD LAYOUT..................................................................................3-2
3.4. DRAM INSTALLATION..................................................................................3-6
3.5. CPU SPEED SETUP .....................................................................................3-7
3.6. CMOS RTC & ISA CFG CMOS SRAM .........................................................3-8
3.7. SPEAKER CONNECTOR INSTALLATION ..................................................3-8
3.9. POWER LED CONNECTOR INSTALLATION .............................................3-8
3.10. IDE & ATAPI DEVICE INSTALLATION ......................................................3-8
Socket 370 Processor.....................1-5
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    6LX7 / 6LX7A TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 1.1. PREFACE...1-1 1.2. KEY FEATHERS...1-1 1.3. PERFORMANCE LIST ...1-3 1.4. BLOCK DIAGRAM ...1-4 1.5. INTRODUCE THE INTEL Celeron 1.6. WHAT IS AGP ...1-6 SPECIFICATION 2.1. HARDWARE ...2-1 2.2. SOFTWARE...2-2 2.3. ENVIRONMENT...2-2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 3.1.
  • Page 2 3.11. PERIPHERAL DEVICE INSTALLATION ...3-9 3.12. KEYBOARD & PS/2 MOUSE INSTALLATION...3-9 BIOS CONFIGURATION 4.1. ENTERING SETUP ...4-1 4.2. CONTROL KEYS ...4-1 4.3. GETTING HELP...4-2 4.3.1. Main Menu ...4-2 4.3.2. Status Page Setup Menu / Option Page Setup Menu...4-2 4.4. THE MAIN MENU ...4-2 4.5.
  • Page 3 6LX7 / 6LX7A...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    6LX7 / 6LX7A INTRODUCTION 1.1. PREFACE Welcome to use the 6LX7/6LX7A motherboard. It is a Processor based PC / AT compatible syst7Aem with AGP / PCI / ISA Bus, and has been designed to be the fastest PC / AT system. There are some new features allow you to operate the system with just the performance you want.
  • Page 6 Supports 2xCOM (16550), 1xLPT (EPP / ECP), 1x1.44MB Floppy port. Supports USB port & PS/2 Mouse/ Keyboard port. Licensed AWARD BIOS, 2M bits FLASH RAM. 30.5cm x 19 cm ATX SIZE form factor, 4 layers PCB. Introduction...

  • Page 7: Performance List

    6LX7 / 6LX7A 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 Celeron...

  • Page 8: Block Diagram

    1.4. BLOCK DIAGRAM 66MHz PGA 370 SLOT Host Bus AGP Bus 82443LX CHIPSET 66MHz 14.318 MHz PCI Bus PIIX4 SOLO-1 82371EB L-IN CHIPSET L-OUT Game Port ISA Bus Ultra DMA/33 IDE Ports Introduction 14.318MHz 3.3V EDO/SDRAM DIMM Sockets DRAM Bus 33MHz 66MHz Winbond...

  • Page 9: Introduce The Intel Celeron Tm Socket 370 Processor

    6LX7 / 6LX7A 1.5. INTRODUCE THE INTEL Celeron Socket 370 Processor Figure 1: INTEL Celeron Socket370 Processor Figure 2:Heatsink / FAN & Heat sink support for Celeron Socket370 Processor...

  • Page 10: What Is Agp

    Introduction Figure 3:Boxed Celeron Socket370 Processor & Heat sink support 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. The main purpose of the AGP port is to provide fast access to system memory.

  • Page 11: Specification

    6LX7 / 6LX7A SPECIFICATION 2.1. HARDWARE Celeron 370 pins 66MHz socket on board. 66MHz system speed. SPEED 66 MHz AGP bus speed. (2X mode 133MHz) 33 MHz PCI-Bus speed. 8 MHz AT bus speed. 3 banks 168 pins DIMM module sockets on board. DRAM MEMORY Use 16 / 32 / 64 / 128 / 256 MB DIMM module DRAM.

  • Page 12: Software

    1x Line in Audio Ports 1x Line out (Optional) 1x Micro in 1x Game Port 2x CD Line in 1x TEL Suspend mode support. GREEN FUNCTION Green switch & Green LED support. IDE & Display power down support. Monitor all IRQ / DMA / Display / I/O events. 2M bits FLASH RAM.

  • Page 13: Hardware Installation

    6LX7 / 6LX7A HARDWARE INSTALLATION 3.1. UNPACKING The main board package should contain the following: The 6LX7/6LX7A main board. The Retention Mechanism & Attach Mount USER’ S MANUAL for main board. Cable set for IDE, Floppy devices. Diskettes or CDs for mainboard Utility. The main board contains sensitive electric components, which can be easily damaged by static electricity, so the main board should be left in its original packing until it is installed.

  • Page 14: Mainboard Layout

    3.2. MAINBOARD LAYOUT W83782 BIOS PII X4 SB-LINK ×Figure 3.1Ø 3.3. QUICK REFERENCE FOR JUMPERS & CONNECTORS I/O Ports Connector USB port. IDE 1 For Primary IDE port. IDE 2 For Secondary IDE port. PS/2 For PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse port. Floppy For Floppy port.
  • Page 15 6LX7 / 6LX7A JP6 : Keyboard Power On Selection Pin No. Function Enable Keyboard power on. Disable Keyboard power on. JP7 : Wake on LAN Connector Pin No. Function +5VSB. GND. CTRL-Signal. J4 : Internal Modem Ring On Pin No. Function Signal.
  • Page 16 J3 : SYSTEM FAN Connector Pin No. Function GND. +12V. Signal. JP1 : CASE Open (Optional) Pin No. Function Signal. GND. J5 : Clear CMOS Pin No. Function 1-2 Short Clear CMOS . 2-3 Short Normal. JP9 : Onboard Sound Function Connector (Optional) Pin No.
  • Page 17 6LX7 / 6LX7A J12 :CD Audio Line-in Connector(Optional) Pin No Function Right Left J13 :CD Audio Line-in Connector(Optional) Pin No Function Right Left JP5 : 2*11PIN Jumper PW P+P P PW : Soft Power Connector On – Off : For POWER ON or Suspend IN / OUT. On 4 sec : For POWER OFF before VGA Enable or RE : Reset Switch Open: Normal Operation...

  • Page 18: Dram Installation

    SPK: Speaker Connector PIN 1: VCC PIN 2: NC PIN 3: NC PIN 4: Data HD: IDE Hard Disk Active LED PIN 1: LED anode (+) PIN 2: LED cathode ( ) GN: Green Switch Open: Normal operation Short: Entering Green Mode GD: Green Function Active LED PIN 1: LED athode (+) PIN 2: LED cathode ( )

  • Page 19: Cpu Speed Setup

    6LX7 / 6LX7A 3.5. CPU SPEED SETUP The system bus speed can be selectable between 66.6MHz. The user can select the system bus speed (JP2,JP3,JP4) and change the DIP SWITCH (SW) selection to set up the CPU speed for 366 - 566MHz processor. The CPU speed must match with the frequency RATIO.

  • Page 20: Cmos Rtc & Isa Cfg Cmos Sram

    Hardware Installation 3.6. CMOS RTC & ISA CFG CMOS SRAM There're RTC & CMOS SRAM on board; they have a power supply from external battery to keep the DATA inviolate & effective. The RTC is a REAL- TIME CLOCK device, which provides the DATE & TIME to system. The CMOS SRAM is used for keeping the information of system configuration, so the system can automatically boot OS every time.

  • Page 21: Peripheral Device Installation

    6LX7 / 6LX7A 3.11. PERIPHERAL DEVICE INSTALLATION After the I/O device installation and jumpers setup, the main board can be mounted into the case and fixed by screw. To complete the main board installation, the peripheral device could be installed now. The basic system needs a display interface card.

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