Abit BD7M User Manual

Specifications and Main Features

1. CPU

  • Intel Pentium® 4 socket 478 processor supported.
  • Participates in supporting System Data Bus of 400MHz.

2. Chipset

  • Intel 82845 (MCH) and 82801BA (ICH2).
  • 4X AGP 1.5V device only is supported.
  • Supports Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI).
  • Contains all the functions related to Ultra ATA/100/66/33 mode.

3. Memory

  • Incorporate Enhanced Memory Technology of two 184-pin DDR DIMM module.
  • Up to 2GB Max. is supported.
  • Compatible with PC1600 & PC2100 (DDR200 & DDR266)

4. Audio

  • Contains Integrated AC’97 Digital Audio module
  • Contains Onboard AC’97 2-channel Audio CODEC unit

5. System BIOS

  • Contains an Award BIOS which is Plug and Play and which also has supports APM and ACPI
  • Contains AWARD BIOS with Write Protect Anti Virus option

6. Multi I/O Functions

  • Contains two (2) Bus Master IDE Ports with an enhancement of Ultra ATA / 100 upto maximum of 2
  • Contains PS/2 keyboard and PS/2 mouse ports
  • Contains one (1) floppy disk port supporting upto maximum of 2.88MB storage capacity
  • Contains one (1) parallel printer interface supporting EPP/ECP
  • Contains two (2) RS-232 standard interfaces
  • Contains two (2) USB connectors
  • Contains 1 USB header supporting 1 extra USB connector
  • Supports Audio Interfaces comprising of Line in, Line out, Mic in and Game Port

7. LAN (Optional)

  • Supports the Intel 82562 Onboard Layer Physical interface
  • Supports the 10/100Mb Operation
  • Suitable for Remote Desktop Connection

8. Miscellaneous

  • System is micro ATX form factor
  • Contains support for Suspend to DRAM STR
  • Contains one AGP4X expansion slot three PCI and one CNR expansion slot
  • Contains Monitoring Tools that Control Computer Fans Rotational Speed as well as Voltages and Temperature of the CPU and System and includes one Thermal Header for other devices
  • Supports Wake on LAN and Wake on Modem
  • Contains LTDA RX and TX Modem And
  • Contains Keyboard and Mouse which are powered on

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Which processors can be used with the BD7m motherboard?

A1: The BD7m motherboard is capable of only using Intel Pentium® 4 socket 478 processors.

Q2: Which memory is compatible with the BD7m Motherboard?

A2: It is capable of using 2 modules connected through 184 pins and can support compatible memory cores like PC1600 and PC2100 with a capacity of 2GB.

Q3: Is there any built in audio feature in the BD7m motherboard?

A3: It has an inbuilt audio controller AC’97 Digital, delivering high quality 2 channels audio.

Q4: Can a LAN system be connected onto my computer?

A4: Yes, the built in Intel 82562 physical layer includes this feature for 10/100Mb operation and also supports ACPI & Wake on LAN.

Q5: What is the normal range for the power supply connected with the BD7m motherboard?

A5: ATX 2.03 automatic power supply which supports both ATX12V and AUX Power connectors has to be used with the board.

Q6: What is the total count of USB ports available in the BD7m motherboard?

A6: The board comes with 2 USB ports along with a USB header that can allow an additional port to connect to it.

Q7: Does this motherboard support hardware monitoring?

A7: It does, the fan speed, voltages, the CPU, system temperature. Furthermore, it has a thermal header for temperature monitoring above the board level.

Q8: What kind of BIOS is utilized for the BD7m motherboard?

A8: The BD7m is equipped with an Award Plug and Play type BIOS which accommodates the APM and ACPI set up.

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