CHAINTECH 7VIL User Manual

Amd socket a via kt333 + vt8235 u-atx motherboard

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7VIL
Declaration of Conformity
Motherboard
According to 47 CFR, Parts 2 and 15 of the FCC Rules
The following designated product:
EQUIPMENT: MAINBOARD
MODEL NO.: 7VIL
AMD® Socket A
VIA® KT333 + VT8235
is a Class B digital device that complies with 47 CFR Parts 2 and 15 of the FCC
Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
u-ATX Motherboard
1. This device may not cause harmful interference.
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that
may cause undesired operation.
This declaration is given to the manufacturer:
User's Manual
CHAINTECH-EXCEL COMPUTER INC.
4427 Enterprise St. Fremont, CA 94538, U.S.A.
http://www.chaintech-excel.com
Chaintech President: Simon Ho
Signature:
Version 2.0

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  • Page 1 According to 47 CFR, Parts 2 and 15 of the FCC Rules The following designated product: EQUIPMENT: MAINBOARD MODEL NO.: 7VIL AMD® Socket A VIA® KT333 + VT8235 is a Class B digital device that complies with 47 CFR Parts 2 and 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    1-3 7VIL Motherboard Diagram................3 in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy. If this 1-4 7VIL Motherboard Layout ................4 equipment is not installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, it may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
  • Page 3: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Chapter 1 Chapter 1 One floppy disk drive connector supports up to 2.88MB Chapter 1 Introduction Embedded System Monitor Hardware 8 external voltage inputs 1-1 Product Specifications 1 temperature sensor with thermistor for CPU and System 2 Fan speed monitoring with ON/OFF control in suspend Processor Supports AMD Socket A Duron / Athlon / XP processors.
  • Page 4: 7Vil Motherboard Diagram

    Chapter 1 Chapter 1 1-3 7VIL Motherboard Diagram 1-4 7VIL Motherboard Layout...
  • Page 5: Chapter 2 Hardware Setup

    Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 2-2 Setting Your CPU’s Performance: Frequency Configuration: If you install a CPU on this motherboard, you must set the [Front Side Bus If your motherboard has already been installed in your computer you may still need Frequency] JP3 according to your processor (See Section 2.4).
  • Page 6: Main Memory Configuration

    Chapter 2 Chapter 2 2-3 Main Memory Configuration AMD Athlon CPU (K7/Thunderbird) This motherboards provides 2 184pin Double Data Rate (DDR) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) slots. Which supports PC 1600/DDR200 or PC2100/DDR266 Micron Model CPU Speed Multiplier Vcore DDR SDRAM modules up to 2GB. Install at least one DIMM module on the slots. Frequency Cache process...
  • Page 7: Connector And Jumper Reference Chart

    Chapter 2 Chapter 2 2-4 Connector and Jumper Reference Chart 2-5 Connector and Jumper Settings Connectors are used to link the system board with other parts of the system, Jump Connector Function Page including the power supply, the keyboard, and the various controllers on the front panel of the system case.
  • Page 8: Fd1 Floppy Connector

    Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Power-On By Modem: IDE 1/2 (IDE Hard-Disk Connector) While in Soft-Off state, if an external modem ring-up signal occurs, the system wakes up and can be remotely accessed. You may enable this function in BIOS's Power Management Setup menu. (See section 3). Blinking LED in Suspend Mode: While in Suspend mode, the LED light on the front panel of your computer will flash.
  • Page 9: Jp1 Cmos Clear Jumper

    Chapter 2 Chapter 2 pin [1-2], which is FSB 100MHz. Set the cap at [2-3] to force the FSB at 133 MHz. JP1 (CMOS Clear Jumper): JP5 (Keyboard Power On Function Jumper): Definition 1-2 Normal (default) Definition 2-3 Clear CMOS Data 1-2 Disable (default) Enable There is a CMOS RAM on board that has a power supply from external battery to...
  • Page 10: Jp6A

    Chapter 2 Chapter 2 JP6A (Enable/Disable USB 2/3 Device Power ON Jumper) JP30 (ROM SIP) Definition Definition 1-2 Hardware (default) 1-2 Disable (default) Boot ROM Enable This motherboard is can be turned on by a USB keyboard hot key or a USB mouse The ROM Serial Initialization Packet (SIP) function is for advanced user to use the click.
  • Page 11: Cn2 /2A Cd-Rom Audio-In Connector

    Chapter 2 Chapter 2 rapidly will switch the system to Suspend mode. Any occurrence of external CD-ROM drive onto your motherboard. This will enable your CD-ROM's audio activities such as pressing a key on the keyboard or moving the mouse will bring function.
  • Page 12: Cn4C Spdif Kit Connector (Optional)

    Chapter 2 Chapter 2 CN4C (SPDIF KIT Connector) OPTIONAL CN7 (Smart Card Reader Connector): This connector must be connected to a Smart card reader, which allows you to transfer data through Smart Cards and Smart Card user interface software. The SPDIF-in / out connector supports the digital audio. This connector must be CN17 (Blue LED Connector): connected to the cable from an external device.
  • Page 13: Chapter 3 Bios Setup Program

    Chapter 2 Chapter 3 function in BIOS's Integrated Peripherals menu (See Section 3). This board contains Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Program a USB Host controller and includes a root hub connector for optional USB Adaptor (USB 2/3 and 4/5). Phoenix-Award BIOS ROM has a built-in setup program that allows users to modify CN24 (Front Audio Connector): the basic system configuration.
  • Page 14: Standard Cmos Setup

    Chapter 3 Chapter 3 3-2 Advanced BIOS Features 3-1 Standard CMOS Setup By choosing the Advanced BIOS Features option from the CMOS Setup Utility menu The Standard CMOS Setup allows users to configure system components such as hard (Figure 3-1), the screen below is displayed. This sample screen contains the disk drive, floppy disk drive and video display as well as date, time and boot-up error manufacturer's default values for the motherboard.
  • Page 15 Chapter 3 Chapter 3 First/Second/Third/Boot Other Device: OS Select (For DRAM >64MB): This option sets the sequence of drives BIOS attempts to boot from after POST If your system's DRAM is larger than 64MB and you are running OS/2 , select OS/2 completes.
  • Page 16: Advanced Chipset Features

    Chapter 3 Chapter 3 AGP cards. Your VGA card must support 4X mode in order to take advantage of the 3-3 Advanced Chipset Features faster speed. By choosing the [Advanced Chipset Features] option from the CMOS Setup Utility menu (Figure 3-1), the screen below is displayed. This sample screen contains the CPU &...
  • Page 17: Integrated Peripherals

    Chapter 3 Chapter 3 VIA OnChip PCI Device: 3-4 Integrated Peripherals This section provides information for setting onboard device. Enter this option by This section provides information on setting peripheral devices. By choosing the choosing the Integrated Peripherals option from the CMOS Setup Utility menu Integrated Peripherals option from the CMOS Setup Utility menu (Figure 3-1), the (Figure 3-5).
  • Page 18: Power Management Setup

    Chapter 3 Chapter 3 modes. 3-5 Power Management Setup 7. ECP Mode Use DMA: This section provides information on the Green PC power management functions. By This item automatically specifies a DMA channel 1 or 3 for the parallel port when it choosing the Power Management Setup option from the CMOS Setup Utility menu is set to [EPP] or [ECP+EPP] mode.
  • Page 19 Chapter 3 Chapter 3 Video Off Method: 2. PS2KB Wakeup This function serves as both a screen saver and power saver for monitors. See the next This allows you to set how the keyboard wakes up the system. function, Video Off After, for setting the video timer. 3.
  • Page 20: Pnp/Pci Configurations

    Chapter 3 Chapter 3 FDD IRQ Can Be Free: 3-6 PNP/PCI Configurations This function allows user to choose if the FDD IRQ can be freed up. The default This section provides IRQ and DMA setting information. By choosing the PNP/PCI setting is [Yes] and this does not allow the IRQ to be free.
  • Page 21: Frequency/Voltage Control

    Chapter 3 Chapter 3 3-8 Frequency/Voltage Control 3-9 Load Fail-Safe Defaults By choosing the Frequency/Voltage Control option from the CMOS Setup Utility Load Fail-Safe Defaults loads the default BIOS values directly from the CMOS menu (Figure 3-1), the screen below is displayed. This sample screen contains the Setup Utility menu (Figure3-1).
  • Page 22: Save And Exit Setup

    Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 4 DRIVER Setup 3-12 Save and Exit Setup If you select this and type [Y] (for Yes) followed by the [Enter] key, the values entered in the setup utilities will be recorded in the CMOS memory of the BIOS chip. Please insert the driver CD into the CD-ROM, the setup utility will automatically start if it does don’t start please click My computer, then select your CD-ROM drive, then click on Autorun.
  • Page 23 Chapter 4 Chapter 4 3. Please, click [YES] to continue. 5. Un-tick the check box for any unwanted Drivers, then click [NEXT>] to continue. 4. Select between [Normal Installation] or [Quick Installation], for maximum performance please select [Normal Installation] and click [NEXT>] to continue. 6.
  • Page 24: Audio Driver

    Chapter 4 Chapter 4 7. Please, click [Next>] to continue install AGP Driver. 4-2 Audio driver 1. Please, select [Audio Drive] to begin installation. 2. Please, click [NEXT>] to start installation. 8. To restart you computer now, select [Yes, I want to restart my computer now.] then Please Click [OK] to restart you computer.
  • Page 25: Usb 2.0 Driver

    Chapter 4 Chapter 4 3. Please, click [Next>] to continue install the VIA Audio driver. 4-3 USB 2.0 Driver 1. Please, select [USB 2.0 Drive] to begin installation. 4. Please, click [Finish] to complete VIA Audio Drive installation. 2. Please, click [NEXT>] to start installation.
  • Page 26 Chapter 4 Chapter 4 3. Please, click [Next>] to continue install the USB2.0 driver. Then the installation program will continue to install. 7. You EULA TXT fill will be at C:\Programe Files\VIA Technologies, INC.\USB 2.0 4. Please, click [YES>] to continue install the USB2.0 driver. Setup.
  • Page 27: Chapter 5 How To Update Your Bios

    Chapter 5 Note Chapter 5 How to update your BIOS? Embedded Flash Utility NOTE This motherboard is equipped with an Erasable Flash ROM and an Embedded Flash Utility, which allows the user to update the BIOS to a newer version. Embedded Flash Utility eases BIOS upgrade and eliminate the compatibility issue between different Flash ROM type and version of Flash utility.
  • Page 28 How To Contact CHAINTECH How To Contact CHAINTECH Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any problem about our products. Any opinion will be appreciated. For Asia, Africa, Australia and Pacific Island: For America: CHAINTECH COMPUTER CO., LTD CHAINTECH-EXCEL COMPUTER INC.

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