Table Of Contents - Biostar M7 VIF Test Report

PRODUCT INFORMATION.................................................................... 5
Motherboard General Information ......................................................... 5
Chipset Details ...................................................................................... 5
BIOS Details ......................................................................................... 5
CPU Supports........................................................................................ 5
Memory Supports.................................................................................. 5
On-board Features and Devices ............................................................. 5
Mechanical ............................................................................................ 6
DESIGN REVIEW..................................................................................... 8
Mainboard Voltage Measurement.......................................................... 8
Bus Clock.............................................................................................. 8
REQUIRED BIOS DEFAULT SETTINGS.............................................. 9
BIOS FEATURES SETUP.................................................................... 9
CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP............................................................. 9
POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP..................................................... 10
PnP / PCI CONFIGURATION............................................................ 10
INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS......................................................... 11
PC Health Statues................................................................................ 11
FUNCTIONALITY.................................................................................. 13
Setup Installation Test Of Operating System ....................................... 13
Basic On-board Function Test ............................................................. 13
MS-DOS Operating............................................................................. 13
Windows ME Operating...................................................................... 16
Windows2000 Operating..................................................................... 24
Windows XP (Home Edition ) Operating ............................................ 28
Windows XP (Professional ) Operating ............................................... 30
Linux (Red Hat 7.2) Operating ............................................................ 32
RELIABILITY TEST.............................................................................. 34
Motherboard General Information ....................................................... 34
Burn-in Step ........................................................................................ 34
OVER CLOCK TEST ............................................................................. 35
PERFORMANCE TEST ......................................................................... 37
Windows ME ...................................................................................... 37
Windows2000 ..................................................................................... 38
Windows XP ....................................................................................... 39
Windows Me (DDR266 vs DDR333) .................................................. 40
HARDWARE COMPATIBILITY LIST ................................................ 41
CPU..................................................................................................... 41
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