
A7N266-VM
Motherboard

A7N266-VM
1.00 T1014
2002 4
© 2002
AMD Athlon Duron AMD
nVidia nForce NVIDIA
Windows MS-DOS
Adobe Acrobat Adobe System
Trend ChipAwayVirus
BIOS
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BIOS
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Pin
Jumper Mode
[1-2]
1.
2.
12
Jumper Mode
JumperFree
23
Jumper Fre
(Default)
™
Mode
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1.4.1
2.1 A7N266-VM
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2.5.1
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2.6.1
2.6.2
2.6.3 PCI
2.6.4 AGP
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BIOS
4.1 BIOS
4.1.1
4.1.2 BIOS
4.2 BIOS
4.2.1 BIOS
4.2.2
4.3
4.3.1 Primary&Secondary Master/Slave
4.3.2
4.4
4.4.1
4.4.2
4.4.3 PCI
4.5
4.5.1
4.5.2
Main Menu
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Advanced Menu
/ I/O Device Configuration
PCI Configuration
Power Menu
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Keyboard Features
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Chip Configuration
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Power Up Control
Hardware Monitor
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4.6
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5.1
5.2
5.3
5.4
5.5
5.6 3Deep Color Tuner
5.7 CyberLink PowerPlayer SE
5.8 CyberLink VideoLive Mail
6.1
BIOS Exit Menu
A7N266-VM
Boot Menu
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A7N266-VM

A7N266-VM
A7N266-VM
A7N266-VM
1.1
A7N266-VM AMD® Athlon
1GB DDR
AGP 4X
UltraDMA 100
A7N266-VM
A7N266-VM MicroATX 9.6 x 9.6
TM
XP AthlonTM DuronTM
USB/
40 IDE
3.5
COM2
I/O LAN
A7N266-VM
A7N266-VM
1

1.2
•
•
MX
A7N266-VM
®
AMD
Athlon™/ Athlon™ XP
Duron™ Socket A (462)
nVidia
®
220D GeForce
GPU 64bit DDR 1GB
266/200MHz DDR SDRAM 64bit 2.1GB
•
nVidia® nForce
MCP-D Media and Communications Processor
800MB/sec PCI USB
APU Audio Processing Unit
AC 97 UltraDMA 100/
66/33
100 MB/sec IDE
IDE USB PCI 2.2
PCI
• PC2100/PC1600 DDR
Date Rate
DIMM SDRAM
DDR Double
1GB DDR SDRAM
DDR SDRAM
•
UltraDMA/100 IDE IDE
IDE PIO
Mode 3
4 UltraDMA100/66/33 IDE
DVD-ROM CD-ROM CD-R/RW LS-120
TM
•
/
UART EPP ECP
UART2 COM2
PS/2 PS/2
•
AGP 4X USB PCI
SPDIF
•
PS/2 PS/2 2 USB
/ ATX
2

1.3
CPU ASIC
CPU
ACPI
Interface
PCI
PCI PCI PCI
ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power
OSPM OS Direct Power Management
BIOS
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1.4 A7N266-VM
A7N266-VM
A7N266-VM
5
Socket A AMD Athlon™ XP/ Athlon
Duron
Realtek 8201L PHY
2Mbit
2 DDR DIMM 1GB
3 PCI
1
I/O 2 IDE
1
1
USB
1
1
1
1
1
USB
™
- /
AGP 4X
UltraDMA100/66
COM2
PS/2
PS/2
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nVidia® nForce™220D ..........
nVidia® nForce™MCP-D
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EEPROM
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Panel
Ports 2/3,4/5
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COM1
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14
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29
ASIC
LED
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1
ATX
Micro-ATX
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1.4.1 A7N266-VM
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29 28 252627
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2.1 A7N266-VM
VM
A7N266-VM MicroATX 24.5 9.6
x 24.5 9.6
2.1.1
PS/2 PS/2 COM1
2.1.2
A7N266-
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2.2 A7N266-VM
PS/2
( )
)
(
USB1
RJ-45
USB2
COM1
VGA
GAME_AUDIO
CD_IN1
USBPWR01
KBPWR1
BSEL0
BSEL1
AUDIO_COM1
Socket 462
AGP
nVidia
220D
CPU_FAN
A7N266-VM
DDR
DDR
184
184
0 1
2 3
PLED
ATX
CR2032
CMOS 3
CLRTC
IDE
Primary IDE
30.5cm (12.0in)
IDE
Audio
Codec
AAPANEL1
Super
I/O
COM2
PCI
PCI
PCI
SPDIF1
2Mb
BIOS
nVidia
MCP-D
USB45
USBPWR23
USBPWR45
BUZZER
USB23
ASIC
SMB
IDELED
Secondary IDE
FLOPPY
IR
PANEL
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2.2.1
1) Socket 462 p.12 AMD
2) DIMM 1/2 p.14
3) PCI 1/2/3 p.18 32 PCI
4) AGP 4X p.18 AGP
1) BSEL0,BSEL1 p.19 CPU/DRAM
2) KBPWR p.20 +5V / +5VSB
4) USBPWR_01,_23,_45_ p.21 USB /
5) CLRTC p.22 CMOS
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1) PS2KBMS p.23 PS/2 6 pin
2) PS2KBMS p.23 PS/2 6 pin
3) USB p.24 0,1 4-pin
4) COM1/COM2 p.24 9-pin/10-1 pin
5) VGA p.25 15-pin
6) PRINTER p.25 25-pin
7) GAME/AUDIO p.25 GAME/MIDI 15-pin
8) AUDIO p.26 1/8
9) IDELED p.26 IDE 2 pin
10) FLOPPY p.27 34-1 pin
11) PRIMARY IDE p.27 IDE 40-1 pin
SECONDARY IDE
12) CPU_FAN p.28 CPU
13) AAPANEL p.28
14) ATXPWR p.29 ATX
15) SMB p.29 SMBus 6-1 pin
16) CD_IN1,AUX p.30 4 pin
( 3 pin)
(10-1 pin)
20 pin
17) SPDIF1 p.30 (4-1 pin )
18) USB_23,_45 p.31 USB
19) IR p.31
20) PWR_LED (PANEL) p.32
21) KEYLOCK (PANEL) p.32
22) SPEAKER (PANEL) p.32
23) LED (PANEL) p.32
24) SMI (PANEL) p.32 SMI
25) PWR (PANEL) p.32 ATX
26) RESET (PANEL) p.32
( 10-1 pin)
( 5-1 pin)
(3-1 pin)
(2 pin)
(4 pin)
(2 pin)
(2 pin)
/ (2 pin)
(2 pin)
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2.3
1.
2.
3.
4.
5. ATX
OFF
/
(LED) (1)
(2) (3)
A7N266-VM
A7N266-VM Onboard LED
ON
Standby
Power
PLED
OFF
Powere
Off
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2.4 CPU
2.4.1
A7N266-VM AMD
Athlon
TM
XP/Athlon
Socket 462 Socket A A7N266-VM AMD
Athlon
384KB AMD 3DNow!TM Professional
TM
TM
XP QuantiSpeed
DuronTM
266MHz
A7N266-VM
CPU NOTCH
TO INNER
CORNER
LOCK
LEVER
A7N266-VM Socket 462
AMD™ CPU
CPU NOTCH
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2.4.2
1. Socket A
90
2. Socket A
Socket 462
3. Socket A
Socket A
Socket A
4.
5.
Socket A
Socket A
CPU_FAN1
CPU_FAN1
Hardware monitoring errors
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2.5
2.5.1
A7N266-VM 184 DDR DIMM Double Data Rate
unbuffered non-ECC 200/266 MHz
DDR DIMM 1 GB
A7N266-VM
A7N266-VM 184-Pin DDR
DIMM Sockets
104 Pin
80 Pins
DDR DIMM
PC-66 PC-100 PC-
133
SDR SDRAM
DDR SDRAM
CPU DDR SDRAM Double
Data Rate SDRAM
(SDR, Single Data Rate)
SDRAM
DDR SDRAM
100MHz 133MHz 166MHz
200MHz 266MHz 333MHz 100MHz DDR
SDRAM
GB/
166MHz DDR SDRAM 2.7 GB/
1.6 GB/ 133MHz DDR SDRAM 2.1
SDRAM
DDR
184 DDR DIMM 164 SDR DIMM
DDR DIMM SDR DIMM
DDR DIMM SDR DIMM
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2.5.2
64, 128, 256, 512MB DDR DIMM
DIMM 184-pin DDR
Socket 1 (Rows 0&1) 64MB, 128MB, 256MB, 512MB x1
Socket 2 (Rows 2&3) 64MB, 128MB, 256MB, 512MB x1
( 1 GB) =
2.5.3
1.
2.
3.
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2.6
2.6.1
1.
2.
PCI
AGP Accelerated Graphics Port
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3.
4.
5.
6.
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2.6.2
1. BIOS BIOS
2. IRQ
3.
IRQ
IRQ
IRQ
01
12
2 N/A
3* 11 COM 2
4* 12 COM 1
5* 13 LPT 2
614
7* 15 LPT 1
83 CMOS/
9* 4 ACPI
10* 5 PCI
11* 6 PCI
12* 7 PS/2
13 8
14* 9 IDE
15* 10 IDE
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INT-A INT-B INT-C INT-DINT-E INT-F INT-G INT-H INT-I
PCI used --- --- --- --- --- --- --- -- PCI --- --- --- used --- --- --- --- ---
PCI --- --- used --- --- --- --- --- -- USB0 --- --- --- --- --- shared --- --- -- USB1 --- --- --- --- --- shared --- --- used
--- --- --- --- used --- --- --- ---
--- --- --- --- --- --- --- used ---
PCI
IRQ IRQ
IRQ
2.6.3 PCI
A7N266-VM 3 32 PCI
SCSI USB PCI PCI
PCI PCI
A7N266-VM
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2.6.4 AGP
A7N266-VM AGP Accelerated Graphics Port
AGP AGP 4X AGP
A7N266-VM Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP)
A7N266-VM
Keyed for 1.5v
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2.7
Switch Jumper
1) CPU:DRAM (BSEL0, BSEL1)
CPU DRAM 133:
133 Mhz
CPU DRAM BSEL0 BSEL1
133 133 [1-2] (Default) [1-2] (Default)
100 100 [1-2] [2-3]
133 100 [2-3] [1-2]
100 133 [2-3] [2-3]
A7N266-VM
A7N266-VM CPU
External Frequency Selection
BSEL0
BSEL1
DRAM
CPU
BSEL0
BSEL1
DRAM
CPU
12
3
133MHz
100MHz
123123
100MHz
100MHz
BSEL0
BSEL1
DRAM
CPU
BSEL0
BSEL1
DRAM
CPU
123
100MHz
133MHz
133MHz
133MHz
(Defaul
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2) 3-pin KBPWR1
<Space Bar> KBPWR
[1-2] +5V [1-2] +5V
BIOS 4.5.1
720mA/+5VSB
A7N266-VM
A7N266-VM Keyboard Power Setting
2
1
+5V
(Default)
KBPWR1
2
+5VS
3
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