AMD WORKCENTRE 4118 User Manual

FCC Compliance Statement:

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

Per FCC Part 2 Section 2. 1077(a)

This equipment has been tested and found to
comply with limits for a Class B digital device,

Responsible Party Name: G.B.T. INC.

Phone/Fax No: [phone]/ [phone]

hereby declares that the product

Product Name:

Model Number:

Conforms to the following specifications:

FCC Part 15, Subpart B, Section 15.107(a) and Section 15.109(a),
Class B Digital Device

Supplementary Information:

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to th e
following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful
and (2) this device must accept any inference received, inc luding
that may cause undesired operation.

Representative Person's Name: ERIC LU

Signature:

Address: 18305 Valley Blvd. , S u it e#A

Mother Board

Date: Sep. 30, 2000

LA Puent, CA 91744

GA-7ZX

Eric Lu

pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These
limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in
residential installations. This equipment
generates, uses, and can radiate radio
frequency energy, and if not installed and used
in accord ance with the instr uctions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guara nte e tha t i nterfer ence
will not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause interference to radio or

television equipment reception, which can be
determined by turning th e equi pment off and on, the user i s encour aged to try t o
correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

-Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna

-Move the equipment away from the receiver

-Plug the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which
the receiver is connected

-Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for
additional suggestions

You are cautioned that any change or modifications to the equipment not
expressly approve by the party responsible for compliance could void Your
authority to operate such equipment.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subjected to
the following two conditions 1) this device may not cause harmful interference
and 2) this device must a ccept any interference received , in cl uding interference
that may cause undesired operation.

Declaration of Conformity

We, Manufacturer/Importer

(full address)

G.B.T. Technology Träding GMbH

Ausschlager Weg 41, 1F, 20537 Hamburg, Germany

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

(reference to the specification under which conformity is declared)

in accordance with 89/336 EEC-EMC Directive

Limits and methods of measurement

EN 55011

of radio disturbance char ac teristics of

industrial, scient ific and medical (ISM electrical equipment “ Harmonics”
high frequency equipment

Limits and methods of measurement

EN55013

of radio disturbance char ac teristics of
broadcast receivers and associated electrical equi pment “Voltage fluctuations”
equipment

Limits and methods of measurement

EN 55014

of radio disturbance char ac teristics of
portable tools and similar electrical

apparatus Residual, commer c ial and light industr y

EN 55015

of radio disturbance char ac teristics of Industrial environment
fluorescent lam ps and luminaries

EN 55020

broadcast receivers and associated Industrial environment
equipment

EN 55022

of radio disturbance char ac teristics of appliances tools and simi lar apparatus
information technology equipment

DIN VDE 0855
part 10
part 12

household electrical appliances,

Limits and methods of measurement

Immunity fr om radio interference of

Limits and methods of measurement

Cabled distribution systems; Equipment
for receiving and/or
sound and television signals

distribution

declare that the product

from power systems (UPS)

Mother Board

GA-7ZXR

is in conformity with

EN 61000-3-2*

EN60555-2

EN61000-3-3*
EN60555-3

EN 50081-1

EN 50082-1

EN 55081-2

EN 55082-2

ENV 55104

EN 50091- 2

Disturbances in supply systems caused

by household appliances and similar

Disturbances in supply systems caused

by household appliances and similar

Generic emission standar d P ar t 1:

Residual, commer c ial and light industr y

Generic immunity standard Part 1:

Generic emission standard Par t 2:

Generic immunity standard Part 2:

Immunity requirem ents for household

EMC requirements for uninterruptible

CE marking

EN 60065

electronic and related apparatus for including electrical business equipment
household and similar general use

EN 60335

electrical appl iances uninterruptible power system s (UPS )

Signature

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

Safety of household and similar

Date : Sep. 30, 2000 Name : Rex Lin

(Stamp)

Manufacturer/Importer

(EC conf ormity marking)

Safety for inform ation technology equipment

EN 60950

General and Safety r equirements for

EN 50091-1

:

Rex Lin

7ZXR

AMD

TM

Athlon AGP Motherboard

USER'S MANUAL

AMDTM Athlon Socket A Processor Motherboard

REV. 1.0 Second Edition

R-10-02-001005

How This Manual Is Organized

This manual is divided into the following sections:

1) Revision History

2) Item Checklist

3) Features

4) Hardware Setup

5) Performance & Block Diagram

6) Suspend to RAM & Dual BIOS

7) Four Speaker & SPDIF

8) @BIOS & Easy Tune///TM

9) Raid

10) BIOS Setup

11) Appendix

Product information & specification

Manual revision information

Product item list

Instructions on setting up the motherboard

Four Speaker & SPDIF introduction

Instructions on setting up the BIOS

Product performance & block diagram

Instructions on STR installation & Dual

BIOS

Instructions on @BIOS & Easy Tune///
Instructions on Raid

software

General reference

TM

Table Of Content

Revision History P.1
Item Checklist P.2
Summary of Features P.3
7ZXR Motherboard Layout P.5
Page Index for CPU Speed Setup / Connectors / Panel and Jumper

Definition
Performance List P.23
Block Diagram P.24
Suspend to RAM Installation P.25
Dual BIOS Introduction P.31
Four Speaker & SPDIF Introduction P.38
@BIOS Introduction P.43
Easy Tune///TM Introduction P.44
Raid Introduction P.46
Memory Installation P.69
Page Index for BIOS Setup P.70
Appendix P.99

P.6

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Revision History

Revision Revision Note Date

1.0 Initial release of the 7ZXR motherboard user’s manual. Sep.2000

1.0 Second release of the 7ZXR motherboard user’s manual. Oct.2000

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.
Third-party brands and names are the property of their respective owners.

Oct. 05, 2000 Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C

1

Item Checklist

Item Checklist

;

The 7ZXR motherboard

;

Cable for IDE / floppy device

;

Diskettes or CD (TUCD) for motherboard driver & utility

;

7ZXR user’s manual

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Summary Of Features

Form Factor
CPU

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30.5 cm x 24.4 cm ATX size form factor, 4 layers PCB.

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AMD Athlon (K7) Socket A Processor

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256K/64K L2 cache on die

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Supports 500MHz ~ 1GHz

Chipset Apollo KT133 ,consisting of:

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VT8363 Memory/AGP/PCI Controller(PAC)

y

VT82C686A PCI Super-I/O Integrated Peripheral

Controller (PSIPC)

Clock Generator
Memory

I/O Control
Slots

On-Board IDE

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ICW W230H

100/102/104/106/108/110/112/133 MHz system bus speeds

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3 168-pin DIMM sockets

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Supports PC-100 / PC-133 SDRAM and VCM SDRAM

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Supports up to 1.5GB DRAM

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Supports only 3.3V SDRAM DIMM

y

VT82C686A

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1 AGP slot supports 4X mode & AGP 2.0 compliant

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5 PCI slots support 33MHz & PCI 2.2 compliant

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1 AMR(Audio Modem Riser) slot

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1 ISA slot

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IDE 1and IDE 2 Supports PIO mode 3, 4, UDMA 33 /

ATA 66 IDE & ATAPI CD-ROM

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IDE 3 and IDE 4 Compatible with Raid, Ultra ATA/100,

Ultra ATA/66, Ultra ATA/33, EIDE

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4 IDE bus master IDE ports for up to 8 ATAPI devices
On-Board
Peripherals

Hardware Monitor

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1 floppy port supports 2 FDD with 360K, 720K,1.2M,

1.44M and 2.88M bytes

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1 parallel ports supports Normal/EPP/ECP mode

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2 serial ports (COM A and COM B)

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4 USB ports

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1 IrDA connector for IR

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CPU/System fan revolution detect

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CPU/System temperature detect

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System voltage detect

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CPU overheat shutdown detect

To be continued…

3

PS/2 Connector

On-Board Sound

On-Board Raid

BIOS
Additional Features

Summary of Features

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PS/2 Keyboard interface and PS/2 Mouse

interface

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Creative CT5880 sound

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AC’97 CODEC

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Line In/Line Out/Mic In/AUX In/CD In/TEL/Game Port

/Four Speaker & SPDIF

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Support data striping (RAID 0) or mirroring (RAID 1) .

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Supports concurrent dual IDE controller operation.

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Supports IDE bus master operation.

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Displays status and error checking messages during

boot-up.

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Mirroring supports automatic background rebuilds

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Features LBA and Extended Interrupt13 drive

translation in controller onboard BIOS.

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Licensed AMI BIOS, 2M bit flash ROM

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Support Dual BIOS

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Support Wake-On-LAN (WOL)

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Support Internal / External Modem Ring On

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Support USB KB/MS Wake up from S3

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Includes 3 fan power connectors

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Poly fuse for keyboard over-current protection

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Support STR (Suspend-To-RAM) function

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7ZXR Motherboard Layout

PS/2

JP4

J3

USB1

Socket A CPU

COM A

COM B

JP9

JP18

LPT

GAME & AUDIO

Sigmtal

Creative
CT5880

J16

JP16

ISA 1

ATX POWER

DIMM2

BACK Up

BIOS

BZ1

JP7

SW1

DIMM3

J11

J15

J18

AGP 1

PCI1

PCI2

PCI3

PCI4

PCI5

AMR

VT8363

7ZXR

JP17

DIMM1

Clock
Generator

VT82C

686A

MAIN

BIOS

IDE1

JP19

USB2

J4

JP8

LED1

BAT1

JP6

IDE4

FLOPPY

IDE3

IDE2

JP20

JP3

J2

JP10

J13

J12

JP11

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Page Index for CPU Speed Setup/Connectors/Panel and Jumper Definition

Page

CPU Speed Setup P.7
Connectors P.8
ATX Power P.8
COM A / COM B / LPT Port P.8
Floppy Port P.9
Game & Audio Port P.9
IDE 1/IDE2 (Primary/Secondary), IDE3/IDE4(Promise Raid/ATA100) Port P.10
J2 (System Fan) P.10
J3 (CPU Fan) P.11
J4 (IR) P.11
J12 (Wake On LAN) P.12
J13 (Ring Power On) P.12
J15 (AUX_IN) P.13
J16 (TEL) P.13
J18 (CD Audio Line In) P.14
JP6 (Power Fan) P.14
JP8 / LED1 (STR LED Connector & DIMM LED) P.15
PS/2 Keyboard & PS/2 Mouse Connector P.15
USB 1 Connector P.16
USB 2 Connector P.16
Panel and Jumper Definition P.17
BAT1 (Battery) P.17
J11 (2x11 Pins Jumper) P.17
JP3 (Clear CMOS Function)[Optional] P.18
JP4 (Rear USB Device Wake Up Selection) P.19
JP7 (STR Function Enabled) P.19
JP9 (Onboard Sound Function Selection) P.20
JP10 (BIOS Write Protection)[Optional] P.20
JP11 (Front USB Device Wake Up Selection) P.21
JP16/JP17/JP18 (AMR Select) P.21
JP19 (Onboard Promise select) [Optional] P.22
JP20 (Raid/ATA100 Select) [Optional] P.22

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CPU Speed Setup

The system bus speed is selectable at 100~133MHz. The user can select the system bus speed
by DIP switch

Set System Bus Speed

z

If your clock generator (in Motherboard) is

SW1: (ICW W230H)

FSB 1 2 3 4

95 O O X X

100 0 X X X

Ë

102 0 0 0 X
104 X X X 0
106 0 X X 0
108 0 0 X 0
110 0 X 0 0
112 0 0 0 0
133 0 X 0 X

Ë The FSB Speed of the VIA KT133 is 100MHz.

AMD CPU Heat Sink Installation:

0

Beware: Please check that the heat sink is in good contact with the CPU before you turn on your

SW1

.

ICW W230H.

O : ON, X : OFF

system.

The poor contact will cause over heat, and might cause damage to your
processor.

You can follow the below reference.

W230H

7

Connectors

ATX Power

COM A / COM B / LPT Port

Connectors

Pin No. Definition

3,5,7,13,

20 10

11

1

15-17

1,2,11 3.3V

4,6,19,20 VCC

10 +12V
12 -12V
18 -5V

8 Power Good
9 5V SB stand by+5V

14 PS-ON(Soft On/Off)

GND

LPT Port

COM A

8

COM B

7ZXR Motherboard

Floppy Port

Game & Audio Port

Red Line

FDD1

Game

Port

Line Out 1

MIC In

Line In

Line Out 1: Line Out or SPDIF (The SPDIF output is
capable of providing digital audio to external speakers
or compressed AC3 data to an external Dolby digital
decoder). To enable SPDIF, simply insert SPDIF
connector into Line Out1. Line Out1 will become
SPDIF Out automatically. (see page 35 for more
information).
To enable Four Speaker (for Creative 5880 audio
only), simply follow instructions on page 33 and Line In
will become Line Out2 to support second pair of stereo
speakers.

9

IDE1,IDE2 (Primary/Secondary),IDE3/IDE4(Raid/ATA100) Port

Red Line

Connectors

J2 : System Fan

IDE 1 IDE 2

IDE 3 IDE 4

1

Pin No. Definition

1 Control
2 +12V
3 NC

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J3 : CPU Fan

J4 : IR

1

Pin No. Definition

1 Control
2 +12V
3 SENSE

1

Pin No. Definition

1 VCC (+5V)
2 NC
3 IR Data Input
4 GND
5 IR Data Output

11

J12 : Wake On LAN

1

Pin No. D efinition

1 +5V SB
2 GND
3 Signal

J13 : Ring Power On (Internal Modem Card Wake Up)

1

Connectors

Pin No. Definition

1 Signal
2 GND

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J15 : AUX_IN

1

Pin No. Definition

1 AUX-L
2 GND
3 GND
4 AUX-R

J16 TEL : The connector is for Modem with internal voice connector

1

Pin No. Definition

1 Signal-In
2 GND
3 GND
4 Signal-Out

13

J18 : CD Audio Line In

JP6 : Power Fan

1

Pin No. Definition

1 CD-L
2 GND
3 GND
4 CD-R

1

Connectors

Pin No. Definition

1 Control
2 +12V
3 NC

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JP8 / LED1: STR LED Connector & DIMM LED

STR LED Connector External.
1

+ DIMM LED

PS/2 Keyboard & PS/2 Mouse Connector

PS/2 Mouse

6

4

PS/2 Keyboard

5

3

1 2

PS/2

Mouse/Keyboard

Pin No. Definition

1 Data
2 NC
3 GND
4 VCC(+5V)
5 Clock
6 NC

15

USB 1 Connector

USB 2 Connector

2

1

2 1

5 6

Connectors

Pin No. Definition

4

3

1 USB V0
2 USB D0­3 USB D0+
4 GND
5 USB V1

7

8

6 USB D1­7 USB D1+
8 GND

Pin No. Defin itio n

10

1 +5V
2 GND
3 USB D2-

9

4 NC
5 USB D2+
6 USB D3+
7 NC
8 USB D3­9 GND

10 +5V

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Panel And Jumper Definition

BAT1: Battery

)

is incorrectly replaced.

)

equivalent type recommended
by the manufacturer.

)

according t o t h e manufacturer’s
instructions.

+

Danger of explosion if battery
Replace only with the same or

Dispose of used batteries

J11: 2x11 Pins Jumper

GN

HD

1

17

S P K

P−P−P+

RE

1

1

PW

GD

1

GN (Green Switch) Open: Normal Operation

Close: Entering Green Mode

GD (Green LED) Pin 1: LED anode(+)

Pin 2: LED cathode(−)

HD (IDE Hard Disk Active LED) Pin 1: LED anode(+)

Pin 2: LED cathode(−)

SPK (Speaker Connector) Pin 1: VCC(+)

Pin 2- Pin 3: NC
Pin 4: Data(−)

RE (Reset Switch) Open: Normal Operation

Close: Reset Hardware System

P+P−P−(Power LED)

Pin 1: LED anode(+)
Pin 2: LED cathode(−)
Pin 3: LED cathode(−)

PW (Soft Power Connector) Open: Normal Operation

Close: Power On/Off

JP3 : Clear CMOS Function (Optional)

Panel and Jumper Definiti on

1

Pin No . Definition
1-2 close Normal (Default)
2-3 close Clear CMOS

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JP4: Rear USB Device Wake up Selection (USB Connector Æ USB1)

1

Pin No. Definition
1-2 Close Norm al (Defau lt)
2-3 Close USB Device Wake up

(If you want to use "USB Dev Wakeup From S3-S5"
function, you have to set the BIOS setting "USB Dev
Wakeup From S3-S5" enabled, and the jumper "JP4"
enabled).
*(Power on the computer and as soon as memory
counting starts, press <Del>. You will enter BIOS Setup.

USB1

Select the item "POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP", then
select "USB Dev Wakeup From S3-S5: Enabled".
Remember to save the setting by pressing "ESC" and
choose the "SAVE & EXIT SETUP" option.)

JP7 : STR Function Enabled

1

Pin No. Definition

Open Normal (Default)

Close STR Enabled

19

JP9 : Onboard Sound Function Selection

JP9

1

Pin No. Definition

1-2 close Onbo ard Soun d
2-3 close Onbo ard Soun d

JP10 : BIOS Write Protection (Optional)

Pin No . De fin itio n

ON Write Protect Enable

OFF

Please Set Jumper JP10 to ”Open” to enabled

0

BIOS Write Function when you update new BIOS
or new device

Panel and Jumper Definiti on

Enable (Default)
Disable

1

Write Protect Disable
(Default)

20

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JP11 : Front USB Device Wake up Selection (USB Port Æ USB2)

USB2

1

Pin No. Definition

1-2 close Normal (Default)
2-3 close

(If you want to use "USB Dev Wakeup From S3-S5"
function, you have to set the BIOS setting "USB Dev
Wakeup From S3-S5" enabled, and the jumper "JP11"
enabled).
*(Power on the computer and as soon as memory
counting s tar t s, p re s s < Del>. You w ill en t e r B I OS Setup.
Select the item "POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP", then
select "USB Dev Wakeup From S3-S5: Enabled".
Remember to save the setting by pressing "ESC" and
choose the "SAVE & EXIT SETUP" option.)

Enabled Front USB Device
Wake up

JP16 /JP17/JP18: AMR (Primary or Secondary) Select

(AMR

Audio Modem Riser)

ÆÆÆÆ

1

1

JP18

1

JP16

JP17

JP16 JP17 JP18
Onboard AC97 ON 1-2 1-2
AMR (Primary )
(Default)
Onboard AC97+MR
(Secondary)

OFF 3-4 3-4

ON 1-2

3-4

1-2

21

JP19 : Onboard Promise Selection (Optional)

1

Pin No. D efinition

1-2 close IDE Raid disabled

(Promise chipset disabled)

2-3 close IDE Raid enabled(Default)

(Promise chipset enabled)

JP20 : Raid/ATA100 Selection (Optional)

1

Pin No . Definition
1-2 close Raid Function
2-3 close ATA 100 Function

(If you want to use "Raid Function”, your IDE3
or IDE4 must be connected with Hard Driver.

Panel and Jumper Definiti on

(Default)

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Performance List

The following performance dat a list is the testing results of some popular bench mark testing
programs.
These data are just referred by users, and there is no responsibility for different testing data
values gotten by users. (The different Hardware & Software configuration will result in different
benchmark testing results.)

• CPU AMD Thunderbird

TM

950MHz, AMD DuronTM 700MHz

• DRAM (256x1) MB SDRAM (HYUNDAI HYM71V733201)

• CACHE SIZE 128 KB included in Thunderbird

64 KB included in Duron

• DISPLAY GA-GF2560

• STORAGE Onboard IDE (Quantum KA13600AT)

• O.S.

• DRIVER

Processor

Winbench99

Windows NT
Display Driver at 1024 x 768 65536 colors 75Hz.
TUCD 1.5 Beta3

TM

4.0 SPK6a

Thunderbird

AMD
950MHz (100x9.5)

TM

AMD Duron

700MHz (100x7)

CPU mark 99 86.5 61.5

FPU Winmark 99 5210 3840

Business Disk Winmark 99 5410 5440

Hi-End Disk Winmark 99 13600 13200

Business Graphics Winmark 99 481 352

Hi-End Graphics Winmark 99 985 676

TM

Winstone99

Business Winstone 99 47.3 40.3

Hi-End Winstone 99 50.8 41.6

0

If you wish to maximize the performance of your system, please

23

refer to details on P.79