Table Of Contents - Biostar M7 VKH Engineering Validation Test Report

PRODUCT INFORMATION.................................................................... 5
Motherboard General Information .............................................................................. 5
Chipset Details ............................................................................................................ 5
BIOS Details ............................................................................................................... 5
CPU Support ............................................................................................................... 5
Memory Support ......................................................................................................... 5
On-board Features and Devices .................................................................................. 5
Mechanical .................................................................................................................. 6
DESIGN REVIEW..................................................................................... 8
Mainboard Voltage Measurement............................................................................... 8
Bus Clock .................................................................................................................... 8
REQUIRED BIOS DEFAULT SETTINGS............................................ 10
BIOS FEATURES SETUP ....................................................................................... 10
CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP ................................................................................ 10
POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP.......................................................................... 11
PNP / PCI CONFIGURATION ................................................................................ 12
INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS .............................................................................. 12
CPU FEATURES SETUP......................................................................................... 13
FUNCTIONALITY.................................................................................. 14
Setup Installation Test Of Operating System............................................................ 14
Basic On-board Function Test................................................................................... 14
Windows 98 SE Operating........................................................................................ 17
Windows2000 Operating........................................................................................... 24
Windows ME Operating............................................................................................ 28
Linux (Red Hat) Operating ....................................................................................... 32
RELIABILITY TEST.............................................................................. 33
Motherboard General Information ............................................................................ 33
Burn-in Step .............................................................................................................. 33
PERFORMANCE TEST ......................................................................... 34
Windows ME............................................................................................................. 34
NT 4.0 Workstation................................................................................................... 35
Windows2000............................................................................................................ 36
OVER CLOCK TEST ............................................................................. 37
Windows Me (FSB:100 MHz) .................................................................................. 37
Windows Me (FSB:133 MHz) .................................................................................. 38
HARDWARE COMPATIBILITY LIST ................................................ 39
CPU ........................................................................................................................... 39
CD-ROM................................................................................................................... 39
Camera Device .......................................................................................................... 40
DVD-ROM................................................................................................................ 40
FDD........................................................................................................................... 41
HDD .......................................................................................................................... 41
Joystick...................................................................................................................... 42
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