Gigabyte GA-7VRX Manual de usuario

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or omissions that may appear in this document nor

does the author make a commitment to up

date the information contained herein.

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their respective owners.

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specifications might be out of date before publication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.

BeforeyouinstallPCIcards,pleaseremovetheDual

BIOS label from PCI slots if there is one.

Declaration of Conformity

We, Manufacturer/Importer

(full address)

G.B.T. Technology Träding GMbH

Ausschlager Weg 41, 1F, 20537 Hamburg, Germany

declare that the product

( description of the apparatus, system, installation to which it refers)

Mother Board

GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP

is in conformity with

(reference to the specification under which conformity is declared)

in accordance with 89/336 EEC-EMC Directive

EN 55011 Limits and methods of measurement

of radio disturbance characteristics of

industrial,scientific and medical (ISM

high frequency equipment

EN 61000-3-2*

EN 60555-2 Disturbances in supply systems cause

by household appliances and similar

electrical equipment “Harmonics”

EN 55013 Limits and methods of measurement

of radio disturbance characteristics of

broadcast receivers and associated

equipment

EN 61000-3-3* Disturbances in supply systems cause

by household appliances and similar

electrical equipment “Voltage fluctuations”

EN 55014 Limits and methods of measurement

of radio disturbance characteristics of

household electrical appliances,

portable tools and similar electrical

apparatus

EN 50081-1 Generic emission standard Part 1:

Residual commercial and light industry

EN 50082-1 Generic immunity standard Part 1:

Residual commercial and light industry

EN 55015 Limits and methods of measurement

of radio disturbance characteristics of

fluorescent lamps and luminaries

Generic emission standard Part 2:

Industrial environment

EN 55081-2

Immunity from radio interference of

broadcast receivers and associated

equipment

Generic emission standard Part 2:

Industrial environment

EN 55082-2

EN 55022 Limits and methods of measurement

of radio disturbance characteristics of

information technology equipment

lmmunity requirements for household

appliances tools and similar apparatus

ENV 55104

Cabled distribution systems; Equipment

for receiving and/or distribution from

sound and television signals

EMC requirements for uninterruptible

power systems (UPS)

EN50091-2

EN 55020

DIN VDE 0855

part 10

part 12

(EC conformity marking)

CE marking

The manufacturer also declares the conformity of above mentioned product

with the actual required safety standards in accordance with LVD 73/23 EEC

Safety requirements for mains operated

electronic and related apparatus for

household and similar general use

EN 60950

EN 60065

Safety of household and similar

electrical appliances

EN 60335

Manufacturer/Importer

Signature:

Name:

(Stamp) Date : Feb. 08, 2002

EN 60555-3

Timmy Huang

EN 50091-1

Timmy Huang

FCCPart15,SubpartB,Section15.107(a)and Section

15.109(a),ClassBDigitalDevice

DECLARATIONOFCONFORMITY

PerFCCPart2Section 2.1077(a)

ResponsiblePartyName:

Address:

Phone/FaxNo:

hereby declares that the product

ProductName:

Conforms to the following specifications:

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is

subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not

causeharmful and(2)this device must acceptany inferencereceived,

including that may cause undesired operation.

Representative Person’s

Name: Signature: Eric Lu

SupplementaryInformation:

ModelNumber:

17358RailroadStreet

CityofIndustry,CA91748

G.B.T.INC.(U.S.A.)

(818) 854-9338/ (818) 854-9339

Motherboard

GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP

Date:

ERIC LU

Feb.08,2002

USER’S MANUAL

GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP

AMD SocketAProcessor Motherboard

AMDAthlon™

/Athlon™

XP/Duron™

SocketAProcessorMotherboard

Rev.1101

12ME-7VRX-1101

GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP Motherboard

Table Of Content

Item Checklist .........................................................................................8

WARNING!...............................................................................................8

Chapter1Introduction.............................................................................9

Summary of Features ..................................................................................9

GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP Motherboard Layout............................................... 11

Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Process..............................................12

Step 1: Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU).....................................13

Step1-1:CPUSpeedSetup ............................................................................................ 13

Step1-2:CPUInstallation ................................................................................................ 14

Step1-3:CPUHeatSinkInstallation................................................................................. 15

Step 2: Install memory modules................................................................16

Step 3: Install expansion cards .................................................................18

Step 4: Connect ribbon cables, cabinet wires, and power supply ...........19

Step4-1:I/OBackPanelIntroduction ................................................................................ 19

Step4-2:ConnectorsIntroduction ..................................................................................... 21

Chapter 3 BIOS Setup ..........................................................................26

The Main Menu (For example: BIOS Ver. :F4).........................................27

Standard CMOS Features.........................................................................29

BIOS Features Setup.................................................................................32

Chipset Features Setup.............................................................................35

Power Management Setup .......................................................................39

PNP/PCI Configuration..............................................................................42

Load Fail-Safe Defaults.............................................................................44

Table of Content

Load Optimized Defaults...........................................................................45

Integrated Peripherals ...............................................................................46

Hardware Monitor & MISC Setup..............................................................51

Set Supervisor / User Password ................................................................53

IDE HDDAuto Detection............................................................................54

Save&ExitSetup.......................................................................................55

Exit Without Saving ....................................................................................56

Chapter 4 Technical Reference ............................................................57

Block Diagram...........................................................................................57

Dual BIOS & Q-Flash Utility Introduction ..................................................58

SPDIF Introduction (For GA-7VRXP Only)................................................67

@ BIOS Introduction..................................................................................69

Easy TuneIIITM Introduction .......................................................................70

RAID Introduction.......................................................................................71

Chapter 5 Appendix..............................................................................89

GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP Motherboard

ComputermotherboardsandexpansioncardscontainverydelicateIntegratedCircuit(IC)chips.To

protectthemagainstdamagefromstaticelectricity,youshouldfollowsomeprecautionswheneveryou

workonyourcomputer.

1. Unplugyourcomputerwhenworkingontheinside.

2. Useagroundedwriststrapbeforehandlingcomputercomponents.Ifyoudonothave

one,touchbothofyourhandstoasafelygroundedobjectortoametalobject,suchas

thepowersupplycase.

3. HoldcomponentsbytheedgesandtrynottouchtheICchips,leadsorconnectors,or

othercomponents.

4. Placecomponentsonagroundedantistaticpadoronthebagthatcamewiththe

componentswheneverthecomponentsareseparatedfromthesystem.

5. EnsurethattheATXpowersupplyisswitchedoffbeforeyoupluginorremovetheATX

powerconnectoronthemotherboard.

Ifthemotherboardhasmountingholes,buttheydon’tlineupwiththeholesonthebaseandthere

arenoslotstoattachthespacers,donotbecomealarmedyoucanstillattachthespacerstothemounting

holes.Justcutthebottomportionofthespacers(thespacermaybealittlehardtocutoff,sobecareful

ofyourhands).Inthiswayyoucanstillattachthemotherboardtothebasewithoutworryingaboutshort

circuits.Sometimesyoumayneedtousetheplasticspringstoisolatethescrewfromthemotherboard

PCBsurface,becausethecircuitwiremaybenearbythehole.Becareful,don’tletthescrewcontact

anyprintedcircuitwriteorpartsonthePCBthatarenearthefixinghole,otherwiseitmaydamagethe

boardorcauseboardmalfunctioning.

Installing the motherboard to the chassis…

WARNING!

TheGA-7VRX/GA-7VRXPmotherboard

IDE cable x 1/ Floppy cable x 1(7VRX)

IDE cable x 3/ Floppy cable x 1(7VRXP)

Item Checklist

CDformotherboarddriver&utility

GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXPuser’smanual

USB Cable (only for GA-7VRXP)

Introduction

FormFactor 30.5cmx23.5cmATXsizeformfactor,4layersPCB.

Motherboard GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP Motherboard

CPU Socket Aprocessor

AMDAthlonTM/AthlonTM XP/DuronTM (K7)

128KL1&256K/64KL2cacheondie

200/266MHzFSBandDDRbusspeeds

Supports1.4GHzandfaster

Chipset VIA KT333 Memory/AGP/PCI Controller (PAC)

VIAVT8233A(CE) IntegratedPeripheralController(PSIPC)

Memory 3184-pinDDRsockets

SupportsDDRDRAMPC1600/PC2100/PC2700<Note1>

Supportsupto3.0GBDDR(Max)

Supports only 2.5V DDR DIMM

I/OControl IT8705

Slots 1AGPslotsupports4X/2Xmode&AGP2.0Compliant

5PCI slots supports 33MHz &PCI 2.2 compliant

On-BoardIDE 2 IDE controllers provides IDE HDD/CD-ROM (IDE1, IDE2) with

PIO,BusMaster(UltraDMA33/ATA66/ATA100/ATA133)

operationmodes.

IDE3andIDE4CompatiblewithRAID,UltraATA133/100,EIDE

On-BoardPeripherals 1Floppyportsupports2FDDwith360K,720K,1.2M,1.44M

and 2.88Mbytes.

1ParallelportsupportsNormal/EPP/ECPmode

2 Serial port (COMA & COMB)

4 x USB 2.0 by cable , 2 x USB 1.1 by cable and 2 x USB 1.1

onboard

1IrDAconnectorforIR

Chapter 1 Introduction

tobecontinued......

Summary of Features

"*"OnlyforGA-7VRXP.

<Note1>BecausethequalityofPC2700moduleisvaried,wedon’trecommendyoutouse

3pcsofPC2700moduleatthesametime.

GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP Motherboard

On-BoardSound CreativeCT5880SoundChipset*

Sigmatel9721TCODEC

LineIn/LineOut/MicIn/CDIn/GamePort

On-BoardRAID* OnbardPromisePDC20276

Supportsdatastriping(RAID0)ormirroring(RAID1)

SupportsconcurrentdualIDEcontrolleroperation

SupportsIDEbusmasteroperation

Displaysstatusanderrorcheckingmessagesduringboot-up

Mirroringsupportsautomaticbackgroundrebuilds

FeaturesLBAandExtendedInterrupt13drivetranslationin

controlleronboardBIOS

On-BoardLAN* RealTek TRL8100BL

On-Board USB 2.0 VIAVT6202

On-Board MS,SD,SC* WinbondSMART@I/OChipset(MemoryStick,SecurityDigitaland

SCheader)

PS/2Connector PS/2KeyboardinterfaceandPS/2Mouseinterace

BIOS LicensedAMI BIOS, 2M bit flash ROM

SupportsDualBIOS

SupportsQ-Flash

AdditionalFeatures WakeonLAN(WOL)

Supports @BIOSTM

SupportsEasyTuneIIITM

PleasesettheCPUhostfrequencyinaccordancewithyourprocessor’s specifications.

Wedon’trecommendyoutosetthesystembusfrequencyovertheCPU’sspecification

becausethesespecificbusfrequenciesarenotthestandardspecificationsforCPU,

chipsetandmostoftheperipherals.Whetheryoursystemcanrununder these

specific busfrequenciesproperlywilldepend onyourhardware

configurations,includingCPU, Chipsets,SDRAM,Cards….etc.

"*"OnlyforGA-7VRXP.

HardwareMonitor CPU/SystemFanRevolutiondetect

CPU/Systemtemperaturedetect

SystemVoltageDetect

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