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7VM400AM-RZ
AMD Athlon
/Athlon
XP/Duron
Socket A Processor Motherboard
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User's Manual
Rev. 1003
12ME-VM400AMRZ-1003
Copyright
© 2005 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD
Copyright by GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. ("GBT"). No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in
any from without the expressed, written permission of GBT.
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Third-party brands and names are the property of their respective owners.
Notice
Please do not remove any labels on motherboard, this may void the warranty of this motherboard.
Due to rapid change in technology, some of the specifications might be out of date before publication of this booklet.
The author assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions that may appear in this document nor does the author make
a commitment to update the information contained herein.
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Summary of Contents for Gigabyte Socket A Processor Motherboard 7VM400AM-RZ
- Page 1 User's Manual Rev. 1003 12ME-VM400AMRZ-1003 Copyright © 2005 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD Copyright by GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. ("GBT"). No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any from without the expressed, written permission of GBT. Trademarks Third-party brands and names are the property of their respective owners.
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Page 3: Preparing Your Computer
Preparing Your Computer Computer motherboards and expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. To protect them against damage from static electricity, you should follow some precautions when- ever you work on your computer. 1. Unplug your computer when working on the inside. 2. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction ... 5 Features Summary ... 5 7VM400AM-RZ Motherboard Layout ... 7 Block Diagram ... 8 Hardware Installation Process ... 9 Step 1: Set System Jumper (JP1) ... 9 Step 2: Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU) ... 10 Step 2-1: CPU Installation ... -
Page 5: Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 1 Introduction Features Summary Socket A for AMD Athlon 200/266/333/400MHz FSB Supports 1.4GHz and faster Chipset Northbridge : VIA KM400A Southbridge : VIA 8237 Memory 2 184-pin DDR DIMM sockets, supports up to 2GB DRAM (Max) Supports DDR400/DDR333 DIMM Supports only 2.5V DDR SDRAM Slots 1 AGP slot supports 8X/4X(1.5V) mode... - Page 6 BIOS Licensed AWARD BIOS Supports Q-Flash I/O Control ITE8705 Hardware Monitor CPU/System fan revolution detect CPU/System temperature detect System voltage detect CPU/System fan fail warning Additional Features Supports @BIOS Supports EasyTune 4 Overclocking Over clock (CPU/DDR) by BIOS Over voltage (DDR/AGP) br BIOS Form Factor Micro ATX size form factor, 24.3cm x 22.2cm 7VM400AM-RZ Motherboard...
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Page 7: 7Vm400Am-Rz Motherboard Layout
7VM400AM-RZ Motherboard Layout 22.2 cm KB_MS CPU_FAN SOCKET A VIA KM400A IT8705 BIOS SYS_FAN F_AUDIO CLR_CMOS PCI1 SATA1 VIA VT8237 VT6103 PCI2 SATA0 CD_IN PCI3 CODEC F_PANEL F_USB1 F_USB2 GAME PWR_LED SUR_CEN COMB SPDIF - 7 - Introduction... -
Page 8: Block Diagram
Block Diagram AGP 4X/8X VGA Port AGPCLK 66MHz 3 PCI VT6103 PCI BUS 33MHz 6 Channel CODEC PCICLK (33MHz) PCICLK (33MHz) USBCLK (48MHz) 14.318 MHz 33 MHz 7VM400AM-RZ Motherboard CPUCLK+/- (100/133/166/200MHz) AMD-K7 System Bus 200/266/333/400MHz FSB HCLK+/- (100/133/166/200MHz) KM400A NBGCLK66 MHz 33 MHz 14.318 MHz 48 MHz... -
Page 9: Hardware Installation Process
Hardware Installation Process To set up your computer, you must complete the following steps: Step 1- Set System Jumper (JP1) Step 2- Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU) Step 3- Install Memory Modules Step 4- Install Expansion Cards Step 5- Install I/O Peripherals Cables Step 5 Step 4 Step 1: Set System Jumper (JP1) -
Page 10: Step 2: Install The Central Processing Unit (Cpu)
Step 2: Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU) Before installing the processor, adhere to the following warning: 1. Please make sure the CPU type is supported by the motherboard. 2. The processor will overheat without the heatsink and/or fan, resulting in permanent irreparable damage. -
Page 11: Step 3: Install Memory Modules
Step 3: Install Memory Modules Before installing the memory modules, adhere to the following warning: 1. Please note that the DIMM module can only fit in one direction due to the one notch. Wrong orientation will cause improper installation. Please change the insert orientation. The motherboard has 2 dual inline memory module (DIMM) sockets. -
Page 12: Step 4: Install Agp Card
Step 4: Install AGP Card 1. Read the relate AGP card's instruction document before install the AGP card into the computer. 2. If your AGP card has "AGP 4X/8X(1.5V) notch"(show below), please make sure your AGP card is AGP 4X/8X(1.5V). 3. -
Page 13: Step 5-2: Connectors Introduction
Line Out jack Connect the stereo speakers or earphone to this connector. MIC In jack Microphone can be connect to MIC In jack. After installation of the audio driver, you are able to use 2/4/6-channel audio feature by software selection. You can connect "Front speaker" to "Line Out" jack, Connect "Rear speaker" to "Line In" jack and connect "Center/Subwoofer"... -
Page 14: Cpu_Fan (Cpu Fan Connector)
1) ATX (ATX Power) AC power cord should only be connected to your power supply unit after ATX power cable and other related devices are firmly connected to the mainboard. 2) CPU_FAN (CPU Fan Connector) Please note, a proper installation of the CPU cooler is essential to prevent the CPU from running under abnormal condition or damaged by overheating. - Page 15 4) FDD (Floppy Connector) Please connect the floppy drive ribbon cables to FDD. It supports 360K, 1.2M, 720K, 1.44M and 2.88M bytes floppy disk types. The red stripe of the ribbon cable must be the same side with the Pin1. 5) IDE1 / IDE2 (IDE1 / IDE2 Connector) Please connect first hard disk to IDE1 and connect CD-ROM to IDE2.
- Page 16 7) PWR_LED PWR_LED is connect with the system power indicator to indicate whether the system is on/off. It will blink when the system enters suspend mode. 8) F_PANEL (2 x 10 pins Connector) Please connect the power LED, PC speaker, reset switch and power switch etc. of your chassis front panel to the F_PANEL connector according to the pin assignment below.
- Page 17 9) F_AUDIO (Front Audio Connector) If you want to use Front Audio connector, you must remove 5-6, 9-10 Jumper. In order to utilize the front audio header, your chassis must have front audio connector. Also please make sure the pin assigment on the cable is the same as the pin assigment on the MB header. To find out if the chassis you are buying support front audio connector, please contact your dealer.
- Page 18 12) CD_IN (CD In Connector) Connect CD-ROM or DVD-ROM audio out to the connector. 13) COMB (COM B Connector) Be careful with the polarity of the COMB connector. Check the pin assignment carefully while you connect the COMB cable, incorrect connection between the cable and connector will make the device unable to work or even damage it.
- Page 19 15) F_USB1 / F_USB2 (Front USB Connector) Be careful with the polarity of the front USB connector. Check the pin assignment carefully while you connect the front USB cable, incorrect connection between the cable and connector will make the de- vice unable to work or even damage it.
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Page 20: Danger Of Explosion If Battery Is Incorrectly Replaced
18) BAT (Battery) 7VM400AM-RZ Motherboard CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type rec- ommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. If you want to erase CMOS... 1. -
Page 21: Chapter 2 Bios Setup
Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup is an ov erv iew of the BIOS Setup Program. The program that allow s users to modify the basic sy stem configuration. This ty pe of information is stored in battery -backed CM OS RAM so that it retains the Setup information w hen the pow er is turned off. - Page 22 If you can't find the setting you want, please press "Ctrl+F1" to search the advanced option hidden. • Standard CMOS Features This setup page includes all the items in s tandard c ompatible BIOS. • Advanced BIOS Features This setup page includes all the items of Aw ard special enhanced features. •...
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Page 23: Standard Cmos Features
Standard CMOS Features CMOS Setup Ut ility-Co pyright (C) 1984 -2004 Aw ard Soft ware Date (mm:dd :yy) Time (hh:mm :ss) } IDE C hannel 0 M aster } IDE C hannel 0 Slave } IDE C hannel 1 M aster } IDE C hannel 1 Slave } IDE C hannel 2 M aster } IDE C hannel 3 M aster... -
Page 24: Base Memory
Prec omp Write precomp Landing Zone Landing zone Sec tor Number of sec tors If a hard disk has not been installed, selec t NONE and press <Enter>. Drive A / Dri ve B The c ategory identifies the ty pes of floppy disk driv e A or driv e B that has been installed in the computer. -
Page 25: Advanced Bios Features
Advanced BIOS Features CMOS Setup Ut ility-Co pyright (C) 1984 -2004 Aw ard Soft ware } Hard Disk Bo ot Prio rity First Boot De vice Secon d Boot D evice Third Boot De vice Pass word C heck higf: M ove Enter: Select F5: P revious V alues Hard Disk Boot Priority... -
Page 26: Integrated Peripherals
Integrated Peripherals CMOS Setup Ut ility-Co pyright (C) 1984 -2004 Aw ard Soft ware OnChi p IDE Cha nnel0 OnChi p IDE Cha nnel1 OnChip Serial ATA SATA Mode AC97 Audio VIA Onboard LAN USB 1 .1 Contr oller USB 2 .0 Contr oller USB K eyboard Su pport USB M ouse Sup port Onboar d Serial P ort 1... -
Page 27: Onboard Parallel Port
Enabled Enable USB 2. 0 controller. (Default v alue) Disabled Disable USB 2. 0 controller. USB Keyboard Support Enabled Enable USB key board support. Disabled Disable USB key board support. (Default v alue) USB Mouse Support Enabled Enable USB mouse support. Disabled Disable USB m ouse support. -
Page 28: Power Management Setup
Power Management Setup CMOS Setup Ut ility-Co pyright (C) 1984 -2004 Aw ard Soft ware ACPI Suspend Type x USB D evice Wa ke-Up fr om S3 Power LED in S1 state Soft- Off by P WRBTN AC B ack Func tion Keybo ard Powe r On Mous e Powe r On PME E vent Wak e Up... -
Page 29: Pnp/Pci Configurations
PME Event Wake Up When set at Enabled, any PCI-PM ev ent can aw ak e the sy stem from a PCI-PM controlled stated. This feature requires an ATX pow er supply that prov ides at least 1A on the +5VSB lead. Disabled Disable this function. -
Page 30: Pc Health Status
PC Health Status CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2004 Award Software Rese t Case Open St atus Case O pened Vcore 25V STR +3.3V +12V Curre nt Syste m Temper ature Curr ent CPU Tempera ture Curren t CPU FAN Speed Curr ent SYST EM FAN S peed CPU F AN Fail Wa rning SYST EM FAN F ail War ning... -
Page 31: Frequency/Voltage Control
Frequency/Voltage Control CMOS Setup Ut ility-Co pyright (C) 1984 -2004 Aw ard Soft ware Auto Detect PCI/DIMM Clk Spre ad Spec turm CPU Host Cl ock Con trol x CPU C lock DRAM Clock( MHz) AGP OverVolt age Con trol DIMM OverVol tage Con trol higf: M ove Enter: Select... -
Page 32: Load Fail-Safe Defaults
DIMM O verVoltage Control Increase DIMM v oltage may get stable for ov er-clock. But it may damage to memory m odule w hen enable this feature. Auto Supply v oltage as DIMM required. (Default v alue) +0.1V Increase DIMM v oltage +0.1V. +0.2V Increase DIMM v oltage +0.2V. -
Page 33: Set Supervisor/User Password
Set Supervisor/User Password CMOS Setup Ut ility-Co pyright (C) 1984 -2004 Aw ard Soft ware Stan dard CM OS Feat ures Adva nced BI OS Feat ures Inte grated Periphe rals Powe r Manag ement S etup PnP/ PCI Con figurat ions Ente r Passw ord: PC H ealth St atus Frequ ency/Vol tage Con trol... -
Page 34: Save & Exit Setup
Save & Exit Setup CMOS Setup Ut ility-Co pyright (C) 1984 -2004 Aw ard Soft ware Stan dard CM OS Feat ures Adva nced BI OS Feat ures Inte grated Periphe rals Powe r Manag ement S etup PnP/ PCI Con figurat ions PC H ealth St atus Frequ ency/Vol tage Con trol ESC: Quit... -
Page 35: Revision History
Revision History Chapter 3 Install Drivers Install Drivers Pictures below are shown in Windows XP Insert the driver CD-title that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive, the driver CD-title will auto start and show the installation guide. If not, please double click the CD-ROM device icon in "My computer", and execute the setup.exe. -
Page 36: Item Description
Item Description n VIA 4IN1 Driver For INF, AGP, IDE and DMA driver n VIA KM400/KM266PRO VGA Driver For KM400/KM266PRO drvier n USB Patch for WinXP This patch driver can help you to resolve the USB device wake up S3 hang up issue in XP n VIA Lan Driver For VIA Phy family Lan driver n VIA AC97 Audio Driver... - Page 37 - 37 - Driver Installation...
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