Gigabyte GA-7VX User Manual
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
Address: 18305 Valley Blvd., Suite#A
LA Puent, CA 91744
Phone/Fax No: (818) 854-9338/ (818) 854-9339
Product Name:
Mother Board
Supplementary Information:
following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful
FCC Compliance Statement:
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.
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These
limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in
hereby declares that the product
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
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
and (2) this device must accept any inference received, including
that may cause undesired operation.
Representative Person's Name: ERIC LU
GA-7VX
Signature:
Eric Lu
Date: Mar. 24, 2000
residential installations. This equipment
generates, uses, and can radiate radio
frequency energy, and if not installed and used
in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference
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 the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to
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 accept any interference received, including 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)
EN 55011 Limits and methods of measurement EN 61000-3-2* Disturbances in supply systems caused
of radio disturbance characteristics of EN60555-2 by household appliances and similar
industrial, scientific and medical (ISM electrical equipment “Harmonics”
high frequency equipment
EN55013 Limits and methods of measurement EN61000-3-3* Disturbances in supply systems caused
of radio disturbance characteristics of EN60555-3 by household appliances and similar
broadcast receivers and associated electrical equipment “Voltage fluctuations”
equipment
EN 55014 Limits and methods of measurement EN 50081-1 Generic emission standard Part 1:
of radio disturbance characteristics of Residual, commercial and light industry
household electrical appliances,
portable tools and similar electrical EN 50082-1 Generic immunity standard Part 1:
apparatus Residual, commercial and light industry
EN 55015 Limits and methods of measurement EN 55081-2 Generic emission standard Part 2:
of radio disturbance characteristics of Industrial environment
fluorescent lamps and luminaries
EN 55020 Immunity from radio interference of EN 55082-2 Generic immunity standard Part 2:
broadcast receivers and associated Industrial environment
equipment
EN 55022 Limits and methods of measurement ENV 55104 Immunity requirements for household
of radio disturbance characteristics of appliances tools and similar apparatus
information technology equipment
DIN VDE 0855 Cabled distribution systems; Equipment EN 50091- 2 EMC requirements for uninterruptible
part 10 for receiving and/or distribution from power systems (UPS)
part 12 sound and television signals
declare that the product
in accordance with 89/336 EEC-EMC Directive
Mother Board
GA-7VX
is in conformity with
CE marking (EC conformity marking)
The manufacturer also declares the conformity of above mentioned product
with the actual required safety standards in accordance with LVD 73/23 EEC
EN 60065 Safety requirements for mains operated EN 60950 Safety for information technology equipment
electronic and related apparatus for including electrical business equipment
household and similar general use
EN 60335 Safety of household and similar EN 50091-1 General and Safety requirements for
electrical appliances uninterruptible power systems (UPS)
Signature
Date : Mar. 24, 2000 Name : Rex Lin
(Stamp)
Manufacturer/Importer
Rex Lin
:
7VX Series
AMD
TM
Athlon AGP Motherboard
USER'S MANUAL
AMDTM Athlon Processor Motherboard
REV. 1.0 Second Edition
R-10-02-000328
How This Manual Is Organized
This manual is divided into the following sections:
1) Revision List
2) Item Checklist
3) Features
4) Hardware Setup
5) Performance & Block Diagram
6) Suspend to RAM & Dual BIOS
7) BIOS Setup
8) Appendix
Manual revision information
Product item list
Product information & specification
Instructions on setting up the motherboard
Product Performance & Block Diagram
Instructions STR installation & Dual BIOS
Instructions on setting up the BIOS
software
General reference
Table Of Content
Revision History P.1
Item Checklist P.2
Summary of Features P.3
7VX Series Motherboard Layout P.5
Page Index for Connectors / Panel and Jumper Definition P.6
Performance List P.22
Block Diagram P.23
Suspend to RAM Installation P.24
Dual BIOS Introduction (Optional) P.30
Four Speaker & SPDIF Introduction (Optional) P.37
Memory Installation P.42
Page Index for BIOS Setup P.43
Appendix P.74
7VX Series Motherboard
Revision History
Revision Revision Note Date
1.0 Initial release of the 7VX Series motherboard user’s
manual.
1.0 Second release of the 7VX Series motherboard user’s
manual.
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.
Sound Blaster is a registered trademark of Creative Technology Ltd in the United States and
certain other countries. Sound Blaster-LINK and SB-LINK are trademarks of Creative
Technology Ltd.
Mar. 28, 2000 Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C
Mar. 2000
Mar. 2000
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Item Checklist
þThe 7VX Series Motherboard
þCable for IDE / Floppy device
þDiskettes or CD (TUCD) for motherboard utilities
oInternal COM 2 Cable (Optional)
oInternal USB Cable (Optional)
oCable for SCSI device
þ7VX Series User’s Manual
Item Checklist
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7VX Series Motherboard
An IDE controller on the VT82C686A PCI chipset
1 Floppy port supports 2 FDD with 360K, 720K, 1.2M,
Summary Of Features
Form factor
Ÿ 30.6 cm x 22 cm ATX size form factor, 4 layers PCB.
Motherboard Ÿ 7VX series includes 7VX, 7VX-1
CPU Ÿ AMD Athlon (K7) Slot A Processor
Ÿ 512 KB 2nd cache in CPU Module
Ÿ Supports 500MHz ~ 1GHz and faster
Chipset Apollo KX133 ,consisting of:
Ÿ VIA8371 Memory/AGP/PCI Controller(PAC)
Ÿ VT82C686A PCI Super-I/O Integrated Peripheral
Controller (PSIPC)
Clock Generator Ÿ Supports 100~143MHz
Memory Ÿ 3 168-pin DIMM Sockets
Ÿ Supports SDRAM up to 1.5GB
Ÿ Supports only 3.3V SDRAM DIMM, PC-133 supported
I/O Control Ÿ VT82C686A
Slots Ÿ 1 AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) slot
- AGP 66 / 133 MHz, 3.3V/1.5V device support
Ÿ 5 32-bit Master PCI Bus slots
Ÿ 1 ISA slot
Ÿ 1 AMR slot
On-Board IDE Ÿ
provides IDE HDD/ CD-ROM with PIO, Bus Master ,
(Ultra DMA/33 ATA 66) Operation modes
Ÿ Can connect up to four IDE devices
On-Board
Peripherals
Hardware Monitor
(Optional)
Ÿ
1.44M and 2.88M bytes
Ÿ 1 Parallel port supports SPP/EPP/ECP mode
Ÿ 2 Serial Ports (COM 1 & COM 2)
Ÿ 4 USB ports
Ÿ 1 IrDA connector for Fast IR (Optional)
Ÿ CPU/Power Supply/Panel Fan Revolution detect
Ÿ System Voltage Detect
Ÿ CPU Overheat Warning
Ÿ Display Actual Current Voltage
To be continued…
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Summary of Features
PS/2 Connector
On-Board Sound
BIOS Ÿ Licensed AMI BIOS, 2M bit FLASH ROM
Additional Features Ÿ Internal/External Modem Wake up
Ÿ PS/2
Ÿ Creative CT5880 sound (Optional)
Ÿ AC’97 CODEC
Ÿ Line In/Line Out/Mic In/AUX In/CD In/TEL/Game Port
Ÿ Support Dual BIOS(Optional)
Ÿ System after AC back
Keyboard interface and PS/2 Mouse interface
SPDIF/Four Speaker(Optional)
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7VX Series Motherboard
ATX POWER
COM2 COM1
LPT
MAIN
BIOS
JP4
IDE2
FDD1
CPU
J1
BACK
BIOS
7VX Series Motherboard Layout
PS/2
USB
J10
JP5
J5
SW4
AC97
CT5880
JP7
J15
J14
J11
AMR 1
I SA1
PCI 1
PCI 2
PCI 3
JP14
PCI 4
PCI 5
AGP 1
JP9
JP8
VT8371
7VX
VT82C
686A
IDE1
J6
J3
J4
JP1
BAT1
LED1
JP3
JP2
USB2
JP6
J2
5
7VX Motherboard Layout
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Page Index for CPU Speed Setup / Connectors / Panel and Jumper
Definition
CPU Speed Setup P.7
Connectors P.8
Game & Audio Port P.8
COM 1 / COM 2 / LPT Port P.8
USB Connector P.9
PS/2 Keyboard & PS/2 Mouse Connector P.9
J10 Power Fan P.10
J5 CPU Fan P.10
J6 System Fan P.11
ATX Power P.11
Floppy Port P.12
IDE 1(Primary) / IDE 2(Secondary) Prot P.12
USB2 (USB Port) P.13
IR (Optional) P.13
JP3 (STR LED Connector & LED1: DIMM LED) P.14
J3 (Modem Wake Up) P.14
J4 (LAN Wake Up) P.15
J15 (TEL) P.15
J11 (AUX_IN) P.16
J14 (CD Audio Line In) P.16
Panel and Jumper Definition P.17
J2 (2x11 Pins Jumper) P.17
JP2 (BIOS Write Protection) P.18
JP6 (Front Panel USB Device Wake up Selection) P.18
JP5 (Rear Panel USB Device Wake up Selection) P.19
JP4 (STR Enable) P.19
JP7/JP8/JP9 (Onboard AC97& AMR Select) (Optional) P.20
JP1 (Clear CMOS Function) (Optional) P.20
JP14 (Onboard Sound Function Selection) (Optional) P.21
BAT1 (Battery) P.21
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7VX Series Motherboard
CPU Speed Setup
The system bus speed is selectable at 100 ~143MHz. The user can select the system bus speed
by DIP switch SW4 .
Set System Bus Speed
SW4: O : ON, X :
OFF
4 3 2 1 CPU PCI Spectrum
X X X X 133.3 33.3 5%
O X X X 100.2 33.3 5%
X O X O 110 36.7 X
O X X O 115 38.3 X
O O X O 120 30 X
X X O X 133.3 33.3 X
O X O X 100.2 33.3 X
X X O O 124 31 X
X O O O 129 32.3 X
O X O O 138 34.5 X
O O O O 143 35.8 X
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Connectors
Game & Audio Port
Connectors
Game Port
COM 1 / COM 2 / LPT Port
Line Out
MIC
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). In general, Line Out 1 is normally Line Out,
when it output digital signal, it will be change to SPDIF
Out automatically (see page 39 for more information).
Line In: In general, Line In is normally Line In. When
you select “Four Speaker” in Creative application
(see page 37 for more information), Line In will be
change to Line Out 2, then you can plug 2 pairs stereo
speaker into Line Out 1 and Line In simultaneously.
LPT Port
COM 1
COM 2
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4
USB Connector
8 7 6
5
4
1 2 3
PS/2 Keyboard & PS/2 Mouse Connector
PS/2 Mouse
6
2
PS/2 Keyboard
5
1
Pin No. Definition
1 USB V0
2 USB D03 USB D0+
4 GND
5 USB V1
6 USB D17 USB D1+
8 GND
PS/2 Mouse/ Keyboard
Pin No. Definition
1 Data
2 NC
3
3 GND
4 VCC(+5V)
5 Clock
6 NC
9
J10 : Power Fan
Connectors
J5 : CPU Fan
1
Pin No. Definition
1 GND
2 +12V
3 SENSE
Pin No. Definition
1
1 GND
2 +12V
3 SENSE
10
7VX Series Motherboard
J6 : System Fan
ATX Power
1
1
3,5,7,13,15-17
101120
Pin No. Definition
1 GND
2 +12V
3 SENSE
Pin No. Definition
GND
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)
11
Floppy Port
IDE 2
RED LINE
IDE1 (Primary) , IDE2 (Secondary) Port
Connectors
RED LINE
IDE 1
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7VX Series Motherboard
USB2 : USB Port
8 5
1 4
IR : Infrared Connector (Optional)
Pin No. Definition
1 VCC
2
USB D0−
3 USB D0+
4 GND
5 VCC
6
USB D1−
7 USB D1+
8 GND
1
Pin No. Definition
1 VCC (+5V)
2 NC
3 IR Data Input
4 GND
5 IR Data Output
13
JP3 : STR LED Connector & LED1 : DIMM LED
DIMM LED
1
JP3
1
STR LED Connector External.
J3 : Modem Wake Up (Internal Modem Card Wake Up)
1
Connectors
Pin No. Definition
1 Signal
2 GND
14
7VX Series Motherboard
J4 : LAN Wake Up
1
Pin No. Definition
1 +5V SB
2 GND
3 Signal
J15: TEL: The connector is for Modem with internal voice connector
1
Pin No. Definition
1 Signal-In
2 GND
3 GND
4 Signal-Out
15
J11:AUX_IN
1
J14 : CD Audio Line In
Connectors
Pin No. Definition
1 AUX-L
2 GND
3 GND
4 AUX-R
1
Pin No. Definition
1 CD-L
2 GND
3 GND
4 CD-R
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7VX Series Motherboard
Panel And Jumper Definition
J2 : For 2X11 PINs Jumper
GN
HD
1
S P K
1
P−P−P+
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
1
PW
RE
GD
1
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JP2 : BIOS Write Protection
Please Set Jumper JP2 to ”Open” to enabled
Del>. You will enter BIOS Setup. Select the item
1
Pin No. Definition
ON Write Protect Enable
OFF
M
BIOS Write Function when you update new
BIOS or new device
Write Protect Disable
(Default)
JP6 : Front Panel USB Device Wake up Selection
Pin No. Definition
1-2 close FP USB Wake Up
2-3 close Normal (Default)
(If you want to use "USB Dev Wakeup From S3"
function, you have to set the BIOS setting "USB Dev Wake up
From S3" enabled, and the jumper "JP6" enabled).
*(Power on the computer and as soon as memory counting
starts, press <
"POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP", then select "USB Dev
Wakeup From S3: Enabled". Remember to save the setting by
pressing "ESC" and choose the "SAVE & EXIT SETUP"
option.)
Panel and Jumper Definition
1
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7VX Series Motherboard
el>. You will enter BIOS Setup. Select the item
JP5 : Rear Panel USB Device Wake up Selection
1
Pin No. Definition
1-2 close RP USB Wake Up
2-3 close Normal (Default)
(If you want to use "USB Dev Wakeup From S3"
function, you have to set the BIOS setting "USB Dev Wakeup
From S3" enabled, and the jumper "JP5" enabled).
*(Power on the computer and as soon as memory counting
starts, press <D
"POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP", then select "USB Dev
Wakeup From S3: Enabled". Remember to save the setting by
pressing "ESC" and choose the "SAVE & EXIT SETUP"
option.)
JP4:STR Enable
1
Pin No. Definition
ON STR Enabled
OFF STR Disabled
(Default)
19
Panel and Jumper Definition
JP7/JP8/JP9: Onboard AC97& AMR Select(Optional)
(AMRà Audio Modem Riser)
1
JP7
1
JP9
JP8
Function
Onboard AC97 OFF 1-2 1-2
AMR (Primary) OFF 3-4 3-4
Onboard
AC97+AMR
(Secondary)
JP1 : Clear CMOS Function(Optional)
Pin No. Definition
1-2 close Normal (Default)
2-3 close Clear CMOS
Jumper
JP7 JP8 JP9
ON
1-2,
3-4
1
1-2
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7VX Series Motherboard
+
Danger of explosion if battery
JP14 : Onboard Sound Function Selection (Optional)
1
Pin No. Definition
1-2 close Onboard Sound
Enable(Default)
2-3 close Onboard Sound
Disable
BAT1 : Battery
+
is incorrectly replaced.
+
Replace only with the same or
equivalent type recommended
by the manufacturer.
+
Dispose of used batteries
according to the manufacturer’s
instructions.
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