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3 Declaration of Conformity We, Manufacturer/Importer (full address) G.B.T. Technology Träding GMbH Ausschlager Weg 41, 1F, 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 Limits and methods of measurement of radio disturbance characteristics of industrial,scientific and medical (ISM high frequency equipment EN * EN Disturbances in supply systems cause by household appliances and similar electrical equipment Harmonics EN Limits and methods of measurement of radio disturbance characteristics of broadcast receivers and associated equipment EN * EN Disturbances in supply systems cause by household appliances and similar electrical equipment Voltage fluctuations EN Limits and methods of measurement of radio disturbance characteristics of household electrical appliances, portable tools and similar electrical apparatus EN Generic emission standard Part 1: Residual commercial and light industry EN Generic immunity standard Part 1: Residual commercial and light industry EN Limits and methods of measurement of radio disturbance characteristics of fluorescent lamps and luminaries EN Generic emission standard Part 2: Industrial environment EN Immunity from radio interference of broadcast receivers and associated equipment EN Generic emission standard Part 2: Industrial environment EN Limits and methods of measurement of radio disturbance characteristics of information technology equipment ENV lmmunity requirements for household appliances tools and similar apparatus DIN VDE 0855 part 10 part 12 Cabled distribution systems; Equipment for receiving and/or distribution from sound and television signals EN EMC requirements for uninterruptible power systems (UPS) 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 EN Safety requirements for mains operated electronic and related apparatus for household and similar general use Safety of household and similar electrical appliances EN EN Manufacturer/Importer (Stamp) Date : Feb. 08, 2002 Signature: Name: Timmy Huang Timmy Huang

4 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Per FCC Part 2 Section (a) Responsible Party Name: Address: Phone/Fax No: hereby declares that the product Product Name: Model Number: G.B.T. INC. (U.S.A.) Railroad Street City of Industry, CA (818) / (818) Motherboard GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP Conforms to the following specifications: FCC Part 15, Subpart B, Section (a) and Section (a), Class B Digital Device Supplementary Information: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful and (2) this device must accept any inference received, including that may cause undesired operation. Representative Person s Name: ERIC LU Signature: Eric Lu Date: Feb. 08, 2002

5 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP AMD Socket A AMD Athlon TM / Athlon TM XP/ Duron TM Socket A Rev MC-7VRX-2001

6 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP Layout : (CPU) : : : : : : : I/O : BIOS

7 (BIOS :F8)...27 CMOS...29 BIOS PCI...41 Fail-Safe...43 Optimized (Supervisor)/ (User)...53 IDE...54 SETUP...55 SETUP Dual BIOS & Q-Flash...58 SPDIF ( GA-7VRXP )...68 Easy Tune TM BIOS TM...71 RAID

8 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP x 1 / x 1(GA-7VRX) x 3 / x 1(GA-7VRXP) GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP 2 (GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP) 4 (GA-7VRXP) GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP (CPU RAM) ATX PCB 8

9 ATX 30.5 x 23.5 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP AMD Athlon TM / Athlon TM XP / Duron TM (K7) Socket A I/O IDE 128K 256K/64K CPU 1.4 GHz 200/266 MHz FSB VIA KT333 Memory/AGP/PCI VT8233A(CE) pin DDR DIMM PC1600/PC2100/PC2700 DDR DRAM < 1> only 2.5V DDR DIMM 3.0GB DDR IT AGP, 4 /2 AGP2.0 5 PCI 33MHz PCI2.2 compliant 2 IDE bus master (ATA 66/100/133) IDE 4 ATAPI IDE3 IDE4 RAID, Ultra ATA-133/100,EIDE. 1 (360K,720K,1.2M,1.44M 2.88M bytes) 1 Normal/EPP/ECP 2 (COM A & COM B) 4 x 1 (USB 2.0), 2 x 1 (USB 1.1) 2 USB < 1> PC2700, PC

10 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP CPU / CPU / * RTL8100BL CT5880 * Sigmatel9721T CODEC Line In/Line Out/Mic In/CD In/Game Port RAID * Promise PDC20276 USB2.0 MS,SD,SC* PS/2 BIOS striping (RAID 0) or mirroring (RAID 1) IDE IDE bus master Mirroring BIOS LBA 13h VIA VT6202 Winbond (Memory Stick,Security Digital and SC header) PS/2 PS/2 AMI BIOS,2M bit BIOS (Dual BIOS) Q-Flash TM Easy Tune TM 4 CPU CPU,,,, ;CPU,,, "*" GA-7VRXP. 10

11 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP Layout KB_MS MIC_IN LINE_OUT COMA USB LINE_IN COMB GAM E LPT LAN* F_AUDIO CK_RATIO NB_FAN AGP SOCKET A KT333 CPU SYS FAN FAN GA-7VRX / GA-7VRXP DDR1 DDR2 DDR3 IDE1 IDE2 ATX BATTERY FLOPPY IDE4* SC* W83 L518D IDE3* SD* MS* CD_IN IT8705 PCI1 AC97 SC** PCI2 VT8233ACE PDC20276* CT5880* IR PCI3 SW1 #CI RTL 8100BL* PCI4 PCI5 VIA VT6202 MAIN BIOS Backup BIOS #CLR_CMOS F_PANEL F_USB4 F_USB3 F_USB1 WOL "*" GA-7VRXP. "**" GA-7VRX. "#" PCB Ver. 1.1 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP. 11 USB 2.0

12 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP 1 - Dip Switch (CK_RATIO) Switch (SW1) 2 - (CPU) BIOS

13 1: (CPU) 1-1: CPU, Dip Switch(CK_RATIO) CPU : Auto ON (X X X X O) CK_RATIO O: ON / X :OFF RATIO AUTO( ) X X X X O 5x O O X O X 5.5x X O X O X 6x O X X O X 6.5x X X X O X 7x O O O X X 7.5x X O O X X 8x O X O X X 8.5x X X O X X 9x O O X X X 9.5x X O X X X 10x O X X X X 10.5x X X X X X 11x O O O O X 11.5x X O O O X 12x O X O O X >=12.5x X X O O X O: ON / X :OFF 1 100,133MHz SW1 CPU CLOCK Switch (SW1) ON ON 100MHz ( ) ( CPU) SW1 OFF 133MHz 13

14 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP 1-2: ,. CPU,,, 14

15 1-3: AMD 3. CPU 4. CPU CPU FAN, ;,.. AMD CP U, CPU CPU FAN, ( ) 15

16 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP 2: 3 (DIMM) BIOS DIMM Registered / Unbuffered DDR DIMM ( ECC ) Devices used on DIMM 1 DIMMx64/x72 2 DIMMsx64/x72 3 DIMMsx64/x72 64 Mbit (2Mx8x4 banks) 128 MBytes 256 MBytes 384 MBytes 64 Mbit (1Mx16x4 banks) 64 MBytes 128 MBytes 192 MBytes 128 Mbit(4Mx8x4 banks) 256 MBytes 512 MBytes 768 MBytes 128 Mbit(2Mx16x4 banks) 128 MBytes 256 MBytes 384 MBytes 256 Mbit(8Mx8x4 banks) 512 MBytes 1 GBytes 1.5 GBytes 256 Mbit(4Mx16x4 banks) 256 MBytes 512 MBytes 768 MBytes 512 Mbit(16Mx8x4 banks) 1 GBytes 2 GBytes 3 GBytes 512 Mbit(8Mx16x4 banks) 512 MBytes 1 GBytes 1.5 GBytes 16

17 DDR DIMM DIMM 3. DIMM DIMM DDR DDR(Double Data Rate) PC SDRAM SDRAM DDR OEM DDR SDRAM SDRAM DDR SDRAM DDR 2.1GB/s DRAM PC SDRAM 3.3 volts DDR 2.5 volts DDR,,, S TR/LED, DDR. 17

18 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP 3: ( ) BIOS 8. AGP / AGP,. AGP AGP. AGP 18

19 4: 4-1: I/O ❶ ❷ ❹ ❺ ❶ PS /2 Keyboard / Mouse (PS/2 PS/2 ) PS/2 Mouse (PS/2 ) PS/2 (6 pin Female) PS/2 PS/2 Keyboard (PS/2 ) (6 pin Female) ❷ US B / LAN Connector (LAN, ) LAN Connector ( )* USB USB USB0 ( 0) USB ZIP USB. USB1 ( 1) USB "*" GA-7VRXP. 19

20 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP COMA( A)/ COMB ( B)/LPT( ) LPT Port (25 pin Female) COMA A (9 pin Male) COMB B ❹ GAME/MIDI Ports ( ) GAME/MIDI (15 pin Female) ❺ Audio Connector ( ) LINE OUT MIC IN LINE IN 20

21 4-2: AB C D E P O N M F G E1 #H #I J L K A) CPU FAN I) CLR_CMOS# B) SYS FAN J) F_Panel C) Floppy/I DE1/IDE2 K) F_USB1,3,4 D) ATX L) WOL E/E1)SC/SD/MS* / SC** M) IR F) IDE3/IDE4* N) CD_IN G) Battery O) F_AUDIO H) CI# P) NB_FAN "*" GA-7VRXP. "**" GA-7VRX. "#" PCB Ver. 1.1 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP. 21

22 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP A) CPU_FAN B) SYS_FAN (CPU ) ( ) 1 +12V/Control 1 +12V/Control CPU, 600. D) ATX ( ATX Power ) V 5V SB (Stand by +5V) VCC VCC 3.3V 3.3V 1 VCC VCC -5V PS-ON(Soft On/Off) -12V 3.3V AC (110/220V) ATX ATX AC (110/220V) C) FDD / I DE1 / IDE2 ( / / ) FDD IDE1 IDE2 IDE IDE

23 K) US B1,3,4 (, US B2.0) USB Dx+ USB Dx- USB Dx- USB Dx- USB USB USB M) IR ( ) 1 VCC IRRX IRTX N) CD_I N( ) L) W OL ( ) V SB G) Battery ( ) + 23

24 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP F ) IDE3 / IDE4 Connector (RAID ATA-133 ) IDE4 IDE3 1 E/E1) SC(Smart Card Interface), SD (Secure Digital Memory Card Interface), MS (Memory Stick Interface) 1 SD 1 5 SC (2x5pin--7VRXP) 1 MS 1 7 SC (2x7pin--7VRX) O ) F_AUDI O ( ) 2 1 P ) NB_FAN MIC REF Front Audio (R) Rear Audio (R) Front Audio (L) Rear Audio (L) 10 9 : Pin5-6 Pin9-10 Jumper H ) CI (CASE OPEN) PCB Ver. 1.1 GA-7VRX/ GA-7VRXP

25 J ) F_PANEL(2X7 ) HD PW+ RST+ RST- SPK- HD+ PD_Y SPK+ 1 PD_G PD+ PW- HD (IDE Hard Disk Active LED) Pin 1: LED anode(+) Pin 2: LED cathode(-) SPK (Speaker Connector) Pin 1: VCC(+) +5v Pin 2- Pin 3: NC Pin 4: Data(-) RST (Reset Switch) Open: Normal Operation PD+/PD_G/PD_Y (Power LED) PW (Soft Power Connector) Close: Reset Hardware System Pin 1: LED anode(+) Pin 2: LED cathode(-) Pin 3: LED cathode(-) Open: Normal Operation : Close: Power On/Off : / I) CLR_CMOS: CMOS PCB Ver. 1.1 GA-7VRX/ GA-7VRXP : CMOS : ( ) 25

26 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP BIOS AMI BIOS CMOS SETUP CMOS SETUP CMOS SRAM CMOS SRAM BIOS POST Power On Self Test Del AMI BIOS CMOS SETUP BIOS BIOS Ctrl+F1 POST Del CMOS SETUP Ctrl Alt Del Reset POST Del CMOS SETUP Enter Esc Page Up SETUP Page Down F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 F10 ( ) Fail-Safe ( ) Optimized ( ) Dual BIOS/ Q-Flash CMOS SETUP 26

27 Standard CMOS Features ( CMOS ) BIOS SETUP SETUP F1 BIOS CMOS SETUP <Esc> (BIOS --7VRXP: F8) CMOS SETUP,, Enter STANDARD CMOS SETUP BIOS FEATURES SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP PNP / PCI CONFIGURATION LOAD FAIL-SAFE DEFAULTS LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS BIOS Features Setup (BIOS ) BIOS... AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY - VERSION 2.00 (C) 2001 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS HARDWARE MONITOR & MISC SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD USER PASSWORD IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION SAVE & EXIT SETUP EXIT WITHOUT SAVING ESC: Quit : Select Item F5: Old Values F6: Fail-Safe Values F7: Optimized Values F8:Dual BIOS/Q-Flash F10:Save & Exit Time, Date, Hard Disk Type 1: 27

28 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP Chipset Features Setup ( ) DRAM Timing ISA Clock... Power Management Setup ( ) CPU GREEN PNP/PCI Configuration ( PCI ) ISA PnP PCI Load Fail-Safe Defaults( Fail-Safe ) BIOS CMOS Load Optimized Defaults( Optimized ) Optimized CMOS Integrated Peripherals ( ) COM Port IRQ LPT Port SPP EPP ECP IDE PIO Mode Hardware Monitor & MISC Setup ( ) Supervisor Pass word ( ) SETUP CMOS Us er Pas sword ( ) PC BIOS IDE HDD Auto Detection ( IDE ) IDE CMOS Save & Exit Setup ( ) SETUP BIOS F10 Exit Without Saving ( CMOS ) <ESC> 28

29 BIOS CMOS STANDARD CMOS SETUP IDE AMIBIOS SETUP - STANDARD CMOS SETUP ( C ) 2001 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved Date (mm/dd/yyyy) : Fri Mar 16, 2001 Time (hh/mm/ss) : 14:44:35 Pri Master : Auto Pri Slave TYPE SIZE CYLS HEAD PRECOMP LANDZ SECTOR MODE : Auto Sec Master : Auto Sec Slave : Auto Floppy Drive A : 1.44 MB 3 1/2 Floppy Drive B : Not Installed Boot Sector Virus Protection : Disabled Month : Jan - Dec Base Memory : 640 Kb Other Memory : 384 Kb 2: CMOS Extended Memory : 255 Mb Total Memory : 256 Mb ESC : Exit Day : : Select Item Year : PU / PD / + / - :Modify (Shift) F2 : Color Date(mm:dd:yy) ( ) / / / / (mm) (dd) (yy) /29/30/

30 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP Time(hh:mm:s s) ( ) : 00 : 00 RTC Primary Master (Slave) / IDE Secondary Master (Slave) ( / ) IDE 1 IDE 2 CMOS 1 User TYPE CYLS HEADS SECTORS MODE 2 AUTO TYPE MODE AUTO BIOS POST IDE CYLS. HEADS PRECOMP LANDZONE SECTORS Number of cylinders( ). Number of heads( ). Write precomp. Landing zone. Number of sectors( ). "NONE" <Enter> Floppy Drive A / Floppy Drive B ( A:/ B: ) None. 360K, 5.25 in. 1.2M, 5.25 in. 720K, 3.5 in. 1.44M, 3.5 in. 2.88M, 3.5 in KB MB KB MB MB. 30

31 Boot Sector Virus Protection ( ) Enabled Disabled BIOS ( ) Memory( ) BIOS POST(Power On Self Test) STANDARD CMOS SETUP Base Memory PC 640KB MS-DOS Extended Memory Base Other Memory Module Other Memory BIOS 384KB BIOS Shadow (Shadow RAM) BIOS Copy DRAM BIOS PC 31

32 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP BIOS BIOS Flash Protection 1st Boot Device 2nd Boot Device 3rd Boot Device Floppy Drive Seek BootUp Num-Lock AMIBIOS SETUP - BIOS FEATURES SETUP ( C ) 2001 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved : Auto : Floppy : IDE-0 : CDROM : Disabled : On Password Check : Setup ESC: Quit : Select Item S.M.A.R.T. for Hard Disks : Disabled F1 : Help PU/PD+/-/ : Modify Interrupt Mode : APIC F5 : Old Values (Shift)F2: Color F6 : Fail-Safe F7: Optimized F8 :Dual BIOS/Q-Flash 3: BIOS BIOS Flash Protection BIOS Auto Enabled DMI/ESCD BIOS DMI/ESCD FLASH ( ) DMI/ESCD BIOS 1st / 2nd / 3rd Boot Device ( / / ) Floppy CDROM Disabled IDE-0~3 32

33 Floppy Drive Seek ( ) BIOS PC POST FLOPPY SEEK Enabled Disabled Floppy Seek Floppy Seek ( ) Boot Up Num-Lock On Off ( ) Password Check Always Setup CMOS SETUP CMOS SETUP ( ) SETUP Enter P.50 S.M.A.R.T. for Hard Disks ( ) Enabled Disabled S.M.A.R.T. S.M.A.R.T. ( ) Interrupt Mode APIC IOAPIC IRQ ( ) PIC IRQ CPU IOAPIC BIOS IOAPIC BIOS APIC IOAPIC ( Windows NT Windows 2000 Windows XP... ) CPU IOAPIC BIOS PIC 33

34 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP AMIBIOS SETUP - CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP ( C ) 2001 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved Top Performance :Disabled Fast Command :Normal Configure SDRAM by SPD :Enabled SDRAM Frequency :Auto SDRAM CAS# Latency :2.5 SDRAM Command Rate :2T Command AGP Mode :4X AGP Comp. Driving :Auto Manual AGP Comp. Driving :DA AGP Fast Write :Enabled AGP Aperture Size :128MB AGP Read Synchronization :Disabled PCI Delay Transaction :Enabled ESC: Quit : Select Item USB Controller :All USB Port F1 : Help PU/PD+/-/ : Modify USB Legacy Support :Disabled F5 : Old Values (Shift)F2: Color USB Port 64/60 Emulation :Disabled F6 : Fail-Safe F7 : Optimized F8 :Dual BIOS/Q-Flash 4: Top Performance Disabled Enabled. ( ). Fast Command Ultra Fast Normal Fast Command Ultra. Fast Command Fast. Fast Command Normal.( ) 34

35 Configure SDRAM Timing by SPD Disabled Enabled. Configure SDRAM Timing by SPD.( ) BIOS DRAM Frequency Auto 100MHz 133MHz Auto. DRAM Frequency 100MHz. ( ) DRAM Frequency 133MHz. SDRAM CAS # Latency 2 DRAM CAS Latency 2 Cycle 2.5 DRAM CAS Latency 2.5 Cycle ( ) SDRAM Command Rate 2T Command 2T Command ( ) 1T Command 1T Command AGP Mode (AGP ) 4X 1X 2X AGP 4X ( ) AGP 1X AGP 2X AGP Comp. Driving Auto Manual AGP Comp. Driving Auto. ( ) AGP Comp. Driving Manual. AGP Comp. Driving Manual. Manual AGP Comp. Driving : 00~FF 35

36 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP AGP Fas t Write Disabled Enabled AGP Fast Write ( ) AGP Aperture Size (AGP ) 4MB 8MB 16MB 32MB 64MB 128MB 256MB AGP Aperture Size 4MB AGP Aperture Size 8 MB AGP Aperture Size 16 MB AGP Aperture Size 32 MB AGP Aperture Size 64 MB AGP Aperture Size 128 MB ( ) AGP Aperture Size 256 MB AGP Read Synchronization Enabled Disabled AGP Read Synchronization AGP Read Synchronization ( ) PCI Delay Transaction ( ) Enabled Disabled ( ) USB Controller ( ) Disabled USB Port 1&2 USB Port 2&3 USB Port 1&3 USB1 USB2 USB3 All USB Port USB. USB Port 1 & 2. USB Port 2 & 3. USB Port 1 & 3. USB1. USB2. USB3. USB Port. ( ) 36

37 USB Legacy Support USB,USB. No Mice All Device Disabled USB USB. USB USB USB.. ( ) BIOS USB Port 64/60 Emulation NT USB "USB Legacy Support" KB/Mouse/FDD "USB Port 64/60 Emulation" Enabled USB Enabled Disabled NT USB ( ) 37

38 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP ACPI Standby State S1/POS S3/STR AMIBIOS SETUP - POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP ( C ) 2001 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved ACPI Standby State :S1/POS RTC Alarm Date :15 USB Dev Wakeup From S3-S5 :Disabled RTC Alarm Hour :12 Suspend Time Out(Minute) :Disabled RTC Alarm Minute :30 IRQ3 :Monitor RTC Alarm Second :30 IRQ 4 IRQ 5 IRQ 7 IRQ 9 IRQ 10 IRQ 11 IRQ 13 IRQ 14 IRQ 15 Soft-off by Power Button AC Back Function :Monitor :Ignore :Monitor :Ignore :Ignore :Ignore :Ignore :Monitor :Ignore :Instant off :Soft-Off Modem Ring On/Wake On Lan :Enabled ESC: Quit : Select Item PME Event Wake Up :Enabled F1 : Help PU/PD+/-/ : Modify Keyboard Wakeup From :S1(Suspend) F5 : Old Values (Shift)F2: Color PS/2 Mouse Wakeup From :S1(Suspend) F6 : Fail-Safe F7 : Optimized Resume On RTC Alarm :Disabled F8 : Dual BIOS/Q-Flash 5: ACPI S1/POS (Power On Suspend) ( ) ACPI S3/STR (Suspend To RAM) USB Dev Wakeup From S3~S 5( USB 1.1 ) Enabled Disabled S3~S5 USB ( ) 38

39 BIOS Suspend Time Out Disabled 1Minute ~ 60 Minute ( ) IRQ 3~IRQ15 Ignore Monitor IRQ3 ~IRQ15 IRQ3~IRQ15 Soft-off by Power Button ( ) Instant off Suspend Soft-Off ( ) Soft-Off AC Back Function Memory Soft-Off Soft PWR button ( ) Full-On ModemRingOn / WakeOnLan ( / ) Disabled Enabled / / ( ) PME Event Wak e Up ( ) Disabled Enabled ( ) Keyboard Wakeup From S1(Suspend) S1/S3 S1/S3/S4/S5 S1(Suspend) ( ) S1/S3 S1/S3/S4/S5 39

40 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP PS/2 Mouse Wakeup From S1(Suspend) S1/S3 S1/S3/S4/S5 PS/2 S1(Suspend) ( ) PS/2 S1/S3 PS/2 S1/S3/S4/S5 Res ume by RTC Alarm ( ) "Resume by RTC Alarm" Enabled Disabled Enabled ( ) RTC Alarm Date: Every Day 1~31 RTC Alarm Hour: 0~23 RTC Alarm Minute: 0~59 RTC Alarm Second: 0~59 40

41 BIOS PCI VGA Boot From PCI Slot 1/5 IRQ Priority PCI Slot 2 IRQ Priority PCI Slot 3 IRQ Priority PCI Slot 4 IRQ Priority AMIBIOS SETUP - PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION ( C ) 2001 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved : AGP : Auto : Auto : Auto : Auto ESC: Quit F1 : Help 6: PCI : Select Item PU/PD+/-/ : Modify F5 : Old Values (Shift)F2: Color F6 : Fail-Safe F7 : Optimized F8 :Dual BIOS/Q-Flash VGA Boot From AGP PCI VGA AGP ( ) VGA PCI PCI Slot1/5, 2, 3, 4 IRQ Priority Auto IRQ PCI slot 1/5, 2, 3, 4 ( ) IRQ3 ISA PCI slot 1/5, 2, 3, 4 IRQ4 ISA PCI slot 1/5, 2, 3, 4 IRQ5 ISA PCI slot 1/5, 2, 3, 4 41

42 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP IRQ7 ISA PCI slot 1/5,2, 3, 4 IRQ9 ISA PCI slot 1/5,2, 3, 4 IRQ10 ISA PCI slot 1/5, 2, 3, 4 IRQ11 ISA PCI slot 1/5, 2, 3, 4 42

43 BIOS Fail-Safe STANDARD CMOS SETUP BIOS FEATURES SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY - VERSION 2.00 (C) 2001 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS HARDWARE MONITOR & MISC SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP USER PASSWORD PNP / PCI CONFIGURATIONLoad Fail-Safe Defaults? IDE HDD (Y/N)?N AUTO DETECTION LOAD FAIL-SAFE DEFAULTS LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS SAVE & EXIT SETUP EXIT WITHOUT SAVING ESC: Quit : Select Item F5: Old Values F6: Fail-Safe Values F7: Optimized Values F8:Dual BIOS/Q-Flash F10:Save & Exit Load Fail-Safe Defaults except Standard CMOS SETUP 7 Fail-Safe Y Enter BIOS Fail-Safe Defaults Fail-Safe Defaults 43

44 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP Optimized STANDARD CMOS SETUP BIOS FEATURES SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY - VERSION 2.00 (C) 2001 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS HARDWARE MONITOR & MISC SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP USER PASSWORD PNP / PCI CONFIGURATIONLoad Optimized Defaults? IDE HDD (Y/N)?N AUTO DETECTION LOAD FAIL-SAFE DEFAULTS LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS SAVE & EXIT SETUP EXIT WITHOUT SAVING ESC: Quit : Select Item F5: Old Values F6: Fail-Safe Values F7: Optimized Values F8:Dual BIOS/Q-Flash F10:Save & Exit Load Optimized Defaults except Standard CMOS SETUP 8 Optimized Y Enter Load Optimized Defaults CMOS 44

45 BIOS OnBoard IDE IDE1 Conductor Cable IDE2 Conductor Cable OnBoard FDC OnBoard Serial Port 1 OnBoard Serial Port 2 Serial Port2 Mode OnBoard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode Parallel Port IRQ Parallel Port DMA AMIBIOS SETUP - INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS ( C ) 2001 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved :Both :Auto :Auto :Auto :Auto :Auto :Normal :Auto :ECP :Auto :Auto OnBoard MIDI Port :300 MIDI Port IRQ :5 OnBoard Game Port :201 OnBoard SC Interface* :Disabled OnBoard MS/SD Interface* :Memory Stick OnBoard IDE :Both OnBoard Sound Chip* :Enabled ESC : Quit : Select Item OnBoard LAN Chip* :Enabled F1 : Help PU/PD+/-/ : Modify OnBoard USB 2.0 Chip :Enabled F5 : Old Values (Shift)F2: Color OnBoard PROMISE Chip* :ATA F6 : Fail-Safe F7 : Optimized F8 :Dual BIOS/Q-Flash 9 "*" GA-7VRXP. 45

46 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP On Board IDE ( IDE ) Disabled Both Primary Secondary IDE. IDE Both.( ) IDE Primary. IDE Secondary. IDE1 Conductor Cable Auto ATA66/100 ATA33 ( ) IDE1 ATA66/100 ( IDE ATA66/100 ) IDE1 ATA33 ( IDE ATA33 ) IDE2 Conductor Cable Auto ATA66/100 ATA33 ( ) IDE2 ATA66/100 ( IDE ATA66/100 ) IDE2 ATA33 ( IDE ATA33 ) OnBoard FDC ( ) Enabled Disabled Auto ( ) OnBoard Serial Port 1 ( 1) Auto 3F8/COM1 2F8/COM2 3E8/COM3 2E8/COM4 Disabled BIOS ( ) 1 3F8 1 2F8 1 3E8 1 2E8 1 46

47 OnBoard Serial Port 2 ( 2) Auto 3F8/COM1 2F8/COM2 3E8/COM3 2E8/COM4 Disabled BIOS ( ) 2 3F8 2 2F8 2 3E8 2 2E8 2 BIOS Serial Port 2 Mode ( I/O 2 ) ASKIR IrDa Normal I/O 2 ASKIR I/O 2 IrDa I/O ( ) OnBoard Parallel port ( ) BC Auto Disabled BC ( ) Parallel Port Mode ( ) EPP ECP Normal EPP Enhanced Parallel Port ECP Extended Capabilities Port ( ) Parallel Port IRQ ( IRQ ) 7 5 Auto IRQ 7 IRQ 5 IRQ ( ) 47

48 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP Parallel Port DMA ( DMA ) Auto DMA 0 DMA 1 DMA 3 DMA ( ) On Board MIDI Port ( MIDI ) Disabled MIDI 300.( ) MIDI 310. MIDI 320. MIDI 330. MIDI. Midi Port IRQ Midi Port IRQ 5 ( ) Midi Port IRQ 10 Midi Port IRQ 11 Onboard Game Port Disabled Game Port 201 ( ) Game Port 209 OnBoard SC Interface* Disabled Enabled ( ) SC OnBoard MS/S D Interface* Disabled Memory Stick Memory Stick ( ) Secure Digital Secure Digital "*" GA-7VRXP. 48

49 Onboard Sound Chip* Disabled Enabled ( ) BIOS Onboard Lan Chip* Disabled Enabled ( ) Onboard USB2.0 Device Disabled Enabled USB 2.0 ( ) Onboard PROMISE Chip* Disabled ATA RAID ATA ( ) RAID OnBoard SC Interface OnBoard MS/SD Interface Enabled Memory S tick/secure Digital, I RQ. : 1. USB Mouse PS/2 Mouse. 2. BIOS Onboard Serial Port1 Onboard Serial Port2 Onboard Parallel Port. "*" GA-7VRXP. 49

50 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP AMIBIOS SETUP - HARDWARE MONITOR & MISC SETUP ( C ) 1999 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved Thermal Shut Down Temp. :110 C/230 F #Reset Case Open Status #Case Status AGP Voltage DDR Voltage VCore Voltage CPU Host Clock (Mhz) : No : Open :1.5V :2.5V :Normal :By Hw CPU Temp. : 35 C/ 95 F System Temp. : 33 C/ 91 F CPU Fan Speed System Fan Speed Vcore Vtt : 5273 RPM : 0 RPM : V : V V : V F1 : Help PU/PD+/-/ : Modify V : V F5 : Old Values (Shift)F2: Color V : V F6 : Fail-Safe F7 : Optimized 5V SB : V F8 : Dual BIOS/Q-Flash 10: Thermal Shut Down Temp. ( ) Disabled 80 O C/176 O F 85 O C/185 O F 90 O C/194 O F 95 O C/203 O F 100 O C/212 O F 105 O C/221 O F 110 O C/230 O F. CPU 80 O C/176 O F. CPU 85 O C/185 O F. CPU 90 O C/194 O F. CPU 95 O C/203 O F. CPU 100 O C/212 O F. CPU 105 O C/221 O F. CPU 110 O C/230 O F.( ) # PCB

51 BIOS #Reset Case Open Status Case Opened. #Case Status, Case Opened Close., Case Opened Open. Case Opened, Reset Case Open Status Yes. AGP Voltage 1.5V 1.6V 1.7V 1.8V AGP 1.5V. ( ) AGP 1.6V. AGP 1.7V. AGP 1.8V. DDR Voltage 2.5V 2.6V 2.7V 2.8V AGP 2.5V.( ) AGP 2.6V. AGP 2.7V. AGP 2.8V. VCore Voltage (VCore ) Normal +5.0% +7.5% +10.0%.( ) +5.0% VCore +7.5% VCore +10.0% VCore # PCB

52 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP CPU Host Clock (Mhz) By Hw CPU. ( ) CPU 133MHz~161MHz. CPU 100MHz~128MHz. CPU/System Temp. CPU / CPU Fan / System Fan Speed (RPM) Current CPU Vcore / Vtt / +3.3V /+12/ +5V /5VSB 52

53 53 BIOS (Supervisor)/ (User) Enter STANDARD CMOS SETUP BIOS FEATURES SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP 11: (Supervisor)/ (User) 8 Enter BIOS E nter BI OS PASSWORD DISABLED SUPERVISOR Supervisor BIOS Features Setup Password Check Always User Supervisor Password Check Setup BIOS Supervisor USER User BIOS Features Setup Password Check Always User Supervisor BIOS USER Password BIOS Supervisor BIOS AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY - VERSION 2.00 (C) 2001 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS HARDWARE MONITOR & MISC SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP USER PASSWORD Enter new supervisor password: PNP / PCI CONFIGURATION IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION LOAD FAIL-SAFE DEFAULTS LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS SAVE & EXIT SETUP EXIT WITHOUT SAVING ESC: Quit : Select Item F5: Old Values F6: Fail-Safe Values F7: Optimized Values F8:Dual BIOS/Q-Flash F10:Save & Exit Change / Set / Disable Password

54 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP IDE AMIBIOS SETUP - STANDARD CMOS SETUP ( C ) 2001 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved Date (mm/dd/yyyy) : Fri Mar 16, 2001 Time (hh/mm/ss) : 14:44:35 Pri Master : Auto Pri Slave TYPE SIZE CYLS HEAD PRECOMP LANDZ SECTOR MODE : Auto Sec Master : Auto Sec Slave : Auto Floppy Drive A : 1.44 MB 3 1/2 Floppy Drive B : Not Installed Boot Sector Virus Protection : Disabled Month : Jan - Dec Base Memory : 640 Kb Other Memory : 384 Kb Extended Memory : 255 Mb Total Memory : 256 Mb ESC : Exit Day : : Select Item Year : PU / PD / + / - :Modify (Shift) F2 : Color 12: IDE BIOS Mode Normal LBA LARGE BIOS LBA Y STANDARD CMOS CMOS 54

55 SETUP AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY - VERSION 2.00 (C) 2001 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved BIOS STANDARD CMOS SETUP BIOS FEATURES SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS HARDWARE MONITOR & MISC SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP USER PASSWORD PNP / PCI CONFIGURATIONSave to CMOS and EXIT IDE HDD (Y/N)? AUTO Y DETECTION LOAD FAIL-SAFE DEFAULTS SAVE & EXIT SETUP LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS EXIT WITHOUT SAVING ESC: Quit : Select Item F5: Old Values F6: Fail-Safe Values F7: Optimized Values F8:Dual BIOS/Q-Flash F10:Save & Exit Save Data to CMOS & Exit SETUP 13: SETUP CMOS F10 SAVE & EXIT SETUP Y Enter RTC CM OS RAM Setup Utility N Esc 55

56 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP SETUP STANDARD CMOS SETUP BIOS FEATURES SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY - VERSION 2.00 (C) 2001 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS HARDWARE MONITOR & MISC SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP USER PASSWORD PNP / PCI CONFIGURATION Quit Without Saving IDE (Y/N)? HDD AUTO N DETECTION LOAD FAIL-SAFE DEFAULTS LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS SAVE & EXIT SETUP EXIT WITHOUT SAVING ESC: Quit : Select Item F5: Old Values F6: Fail-Safe Values F7: Optimized Values F8:Dual BIOS/Q-Flash F10:Save & Exit Abandon all Datas & Exit SETUP 14: SETUP Y Enter Setup Utility N Esc 56

57 LINE-OUT LINE-IN MIC Revision History AMD-K7 TM CPU CLK (100/133MHz) AGP 4X/2X AGPCLK(66MHz) 5 PCI RJ45* RTL8100(B)L* PCI BUS VIA KT333 VIA VT8233ACE 200/266MHz FSB 66 MHz 266/333 MHz HCLK (100/133MHz) AGPCLK(66MHz) 48 MHz LPC BUS MHz VT6202 (USB2.0) PDC20276* (RAID133) ITE V DDRSDRAM IDE3 IDE4 4 USB Ports Gam e Port** Floppy LPT Port PCICLK (33MHz) CT5880* AC97** CODEC 4 USB Ports ATA66/100 /133 IDE Channels 24 MHz 33 MHz W83L518D* PS/2 KB/Mouse COM Ports "*" GA-7VRXP. "**" GA-7VRX. MS SD SCR alternative 57

58 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP Dual BIOS & Q-Flash A. BIOS (Dual BIOS)? BIOS " BIOS(Main BIOS)" " (Backup BIOS)" BIOS BIOS BIOS B. BIOS Q-Flash a. American Release:01/27/2002 Megatrends AMIBIOS (C) 1999 American Megatrend 7VRXP F8 Check System Health OK, AMD Athlon(tm) Processor MHz Checking NVRAM KB Wait... Press F1 to Run SETUP Press F2 to load default values and continue ( C ) American Megatrends Inc., KT333-GA7VRXP1-F 58

59 b. Dual BIOS Q-Flash Dual BIOS Utility Boot From...Main BIOS Main ROM Type...SST 39SF020 Backup ROM Type...SST 39SF020 Wide Range Protection Disable Boot From MainBIOS Auto Recovery Enable Halt On Error Disable Copy Main ROM Data to Backup Load Default Settings Save Settings to CMOS Q-Flash Utility Load Main BIOS From Floppy Load Backup BIOS From Floppy Save Main BIOS to Floppy Save Backup BIOS to Floppy PgDn/PgUp:Modify :Move ESC:Reset F10:Power Off c. Dual BIOS BIOS will auto detect: Boot From : Main BIOS Main ROM Type : SST 39SF020 Backup ROM Type : SST 39SF020 Wide Range Protection: Disabled( ), Enabled 1: BIOS, Failure ( :Update ESCD Failure, Checksum Error Reset), Wide Range Protection Enabled, BIOS 59

60 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP 2: ( :SCSI, ) ROM BIOS, BIOS,, ROM BIOS, BIOS, BIOS Boot From : Main BIOS( ), Backup BIOS 1: BIOS BIOS 2: BIOS BIOS,, Auto Recovery : Enabled( ), Disabled BIOS BIOS Checksum Failure, BIOS Checksum Failure BIOS { BIOS Power Management Setup, ACPI Suspend Type Suspend to RAM, Auto Recovery Enabled } ( BIOS, "Del" ) Halt On BIOS Defects : Disabled( ), Enabled Halt On BIOS Defects Enabled, CHECKSUM ERROR MAIN BIOS IS WIDE RANGE PROTECTION ERROR, ;, : Auto Recovery :Disabled <or the other key to continue.> Auto Recovery :Enabled <or the other key to Auto Recover.> Copy Main ROM Data to Backup : Are you sure to copy BIOS? [Enter] to continue or [Esc] to abort Main BIOS Backup. Backup BIOS Main. (, ) 60

61 C. Q-Flash Utility? D. Q-Flash Q-Flash BIOS,. Load Main (Backup) BIOS From Floppy ( BIOS) BIOS A: <Enter>. Load Main (Backup) BIOS From Floppy, <Enter>. :BIOS :7VRXP.E8 Dual BIOS Utility Boot From...Main BIOS Main ROM Type...SST 39SF020 Backup ROM Type...SST 39SF020 3 file(s) found Wide Range Protection Disable COMMAND.COM 92.8K Boot From MainBIOS FLASH848.EXE K Auto Recovery Enable 7VRXP.E8 256K Halt On Error Disable Copy Main ROM Data to Backup Total size: 1.39M Free size:316k Load Default Settings F5:Refresh DEL:Delete Save Settings to CMOS Q-Flash Utility Load Main BIOS From Floppy Load Backup BIOS From Floppy Save Main BIOS to Floppy Save Backup BIOS to Floppy PgDn/PgUp:Modify :Move ESC:Reset F10:Power Off Reading BIOS file from Floppy Don t Turn Off Power or RESET System... BIOS (...) 61

62 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP CHECKSUM=78B7 Are you sure to update BIOS? [Enter] to continue or [Esc] to abort... BIOS <Enter>. <Esc>.!!COPY BIOS Complete-Pass!! Please press any key to continue!! BIOS 62

63 Save Main (Backup) BIOS to Floppy ( Main (Backup)BIOS ) A: <Enter>. Save Main (Backup) BIOS to Floppy, <Enter>. File name BIOS. Dual BIOS Utility Boot From...Main BIOS Main ROM Type...SST 39SF020 Backup ROM Type...SST 39SF020 TYPE FILE NAME File Wide name: Range Protection Disable Boot From 3 file(s) found MainBIOS Auto Recovery Enable COMMAND.COM 92.8K Halt On Error Disable FLASH848.EXE K Copy Main ROM Data to Backup 7VRXP.E8 256K Load Default Settings Save Settings to CMOS Total size: 1.39M Free size:316k Q-Flash Utility F5:Refresh DEL:Delete Load Main BIOS From Floppy Load Backup BIOS From Floppy Save Main BIOS to Floppy Save Backup BIOS to Floppy PgDn/PgUp:Modify :Move ESC:Reset F10:Power Off Saving BIOS to floppy Don t Turn Off Power or RESET System...!! (...) 63

64 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP DualBIOS TM BIOS BIOS DualBIOS TM ( BIOS) BIOS BIOS B DualBIOS TM ( BIOS) DualBIOS TM ( BIOS), BIOS, 64

65 I. DualBIOS TM? : DualBIOS TM, BIOS, " BIOS(Main BIOS)" " BIOS (Backup BIOS)" BIOS, BIOS BIOS BIOS, BIOS, BIOS II. DualBIOS TM? : BIOS,, BIOS, BIOS.. 1. BIOS, 2 BIOS :, 3. BIOS, 4. BIOS BIOS,, BIOS,, BIOS, BIOS 65

66 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP III. DualBIOS TM? : 1. DualBIOS TM, POST (Power On Self Test), ESCD Update, PnP 2. DualBIOS TM BIOS, BIOS BIOS Checksum, Dual BIOS,"Auto Recovery" BIOS BIOS, Dual BIOS TM BIOS 3. Dual BIOS TM, BIOS, BIOS BIOS, BIOS 4. Dual BIOS TM, BIOS BIOS, BIOS IV. DualBIOS TM? : 1., Dual BIOS TM, BIOS, BIOS, DualBIOS TM : > BIOS, BIOS, 1> "Auto Recovery", BIOS BIOS 2> BIOS, Dual BIOS, BIOS 2. BIOS, DualBIOS TM BIOS, BIOS, BIOS BIOS Checksum BIOS 66

67 3., 2 BIOS, 4., Dual BIOS TM Dual BIOS TM, "Halt On When BIOS Defects", BIOS,,, "Halt On When BIOS Defects", Dual BIOS TM : BIOS, 2 2Mbit BIOS 2 4Mbit BIOS 67

68 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP SPDIF ( GA-7VRXP ) SPDIF A. SPDIF SPDIF AC3 5.1 Line Out 1: Line Out SPDIF ( AC3 ). "Line Out",, "SPDIF Out". Line In: "Line In". Creative "Four Speaker", "Line In" "Line Out2", Line Out 1 Line In. B. SPDIF " " " " " 68

69 " "Creative Sound Blaster PCI128" "Settings" "Output Mode" "Digital" Line Out SPDIF Out "Autosense" (mono) (stereo) SPDIF Out Speaker out 69

70 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP Easy Tune TM 4 EasyTune 4 BIOS CPU Jumper PC EasyTune 4 Jumper BIOS Windows EasyTune 4 Easy Mode Advanced Mode Easy Auto Optimize EasyTune 4 CPU Advanced Mode AGP EasyTune 4 EasyTune 4 Windows EasyTune 4 EasyTune 4 EasyTune

71 @ BIOS TM BIOS EasyTune III TM DOS BIOS TM TM TM Internet BIOS Windows TM BIOS 71

72 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP RAID RAID? RAID RAID 0 (Striping) For capacity ( )- For sustained data transfers ( )- RAID 0 RAID 0 RAID 1 (Mirroring) For capacity ( )- For sustained data transfers ( )- 72

73 RAID Striping (RAID 0) 1GB 1.2GB 2GB (2 x 1GB) Striping - 1KB 1024KB Fastbuild BIOS [Desktop] 8KB [Server] [A/V Editing] 64KB 73

74 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP Mirroring (RAID 1) Mirroring IDE ATA RAID 1 Mirroring ( ) Mirroring FastBuild TM Promise 1GB 2GB 1GB 74

75 FastBuild BIOS - ( ) 1. Promise BIOS FastTrak100 (tm) "Lite" BIOS Version 1.xx (Build xxxx) (c) Promise Technology, Inc. All Rights Reserved. No array defined... Press <Ctrl-F> to enter FastBuild (tm) Utility Or press <ESC> key to continue booting the system. 2. <Ctrl-F> FastBuild TM 3. [1] Optimize Array for: FastBuild (tm) Utility 1.32 (c) Promise Technology, Inc. [Auto Setup Options Menu] Performance Typical Application usage: DESK TOP [ Auto Setup Configuration ] Mode...Stripe Spare Driver...0 Drives used in Array...2 Array Disk Capacity (Size in MB) [ Keys Available ] [ ] Up [ ] Down [,, Space] Change Option [ESC] Exit [Ctrl-Y] Save 75

76 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP FastTrak Striping Master. 1. [Optimize Array for] [Performance] 2. [Typical Application usage] PC A/V Editing Server Desktop ( ) 3. <Ctrl-Y> FDISK 6. CD RAID FastTrak133 [Auto Setup] Mirroring [Auto Setup] [Security] (Mirroring) 1. [Optimize Array for] [Security] 2. <Ctrl-Y> 3. Do you want the disk image to be duplicated to another? (Yes/No) Y - Create and Duplicate N - Create Only 4. [N] [Create Only] 5. Array has been created. <Press Any Key to Reboot> 76

77 6. FDISK 7. / FastTrak133 FastTrak133 [Auto Setup] Mirroring [Auto Setup] [Security] (Mirroring) / Do you want the disk image to be duplicated to another? (Yes/No) Y - Create and Duplicate N - Create Only FastTrak133 Mirroring (RAID 1) Windows NT 4.0 Windows 2000 FastTrak133 ( IDE3 or IDE4 ) ( IDE1 oride2 ) Windows NT [Optimize Array for] [Security] 2. <Ctrl-Y> 3. Source Disk Channel:ID Drive Model Capacity (MB) Target Disk Channel:ID Drive Model Capacity (MB) [Please Select A Source Disk] Channel:ID Drive Model Capacity (MB) 1 :Master QUANTUMCR8.4A :Master QUANTUMCR8.4A 8063 [ ] Up [ ]DOWN [ESC] Exit [Enter] Select 77

78 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP 4. [Enter] 5. [Y] [N] 1 Start to duplicate the image... Do you want to continue? (Yes/No) Y - Continue N - Abort CD RAID FastTrak133 / Array has been created. <Press Any Key to Reboot> 78

79 FastBuild TM FastBuild TM Promise FastTrak133 FastTrak133BIOS Promise BIOS FastTrak100 (tm)"lite" BIOS Version 1.xx (Build xx) (c) Promise Technology, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Scanning IDE drives..... BIOS FastTrak100 (tm) "Lite"BIOS Version 1.xx (Build xxxx) (c) Promise Technology, Inc. All Rights Reserved. ID MODE SIZE TRACK-MAPPING STATUS 1 * 1*2 Mirror 16126M 611/128/32 Functional Press <Ctrl-F> to enter FastBuild (tm) Utility... Functional ( )- Critical ( )- Mirroring FastBuild? Offline ( ) - Mirroring / Striping 79

80 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP FastBuild TM <Enter> <Esc> FastBuild TM FastBuild (tm) Utility 1.xx (c) Promise Technology, Inc. [ Main Menu ] Auto Setup...[ 1 ] View Drive Assignments...[ 2 ] View Array...[ 3 ] Delete Array...[ 4 ] Rebuild Array...[ 5 ] Controller Configuration...[ 6 ] [ Keys Available ] Press to Select Option [ESC] Exit 80 Promise 82 ( ) 84 Mirroring FastBuild FDISK 80

81 FastBuild (tm) Utility 1.xx (c) Promise Technology, Inc. Optimize Array for: Typical Application usage: A/V Editing [Auto Setup Options Menu] Performance [ Auto Setup Configuration ] Mode...Stripe Spare Drive Count...0 Drives used in Array...2 Array Disk Capacity [ Keys Available ] [ ] Up [ ] Down [,, Space] Change Option [ESC] Exit [Ctrl-Y] Save [Auto Setup <1>] <Ctrl-Y> FastBuild Optimize Array For ( ) [Optimize Array for] Performance (RAID 0) Security (RAID 1) Performance ( RAID 0 Striping) FastTrak Striping Security ( RAID 1 Mirroring) Mirroring ( ) FastTrak133 Mirroring 81

82 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP FastTrak133 PC A/V Editing ( ) Server( ) Desktop ( ) 82

83 [View Drive Assignments <2>] [Assignment] "Free" Mirroring (U6 133MB/sec U5 100MB/sec U4 66MB/sec ) FastBuild (tm) Utility 1.32 (c) Promise Technology, Inc. [ View Drive Assignments ] Channel:ID Drive Model Capacity(MB) Assignment Mode 1 : Master QUANTUMCR8.4A 8063 Array 1 U5 1 : Slave QUANTUMCR8.4A 8063 Free U5 2 : Master QUANTUMCR8.4A 8063 Array 1 U5 [ Keys Available ] [ ] Up [ ] Down [ESC] Exit Mode (P=PIO, D=DMA, U=UDMA) 83

84 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP FastTrak133 FastTrak133 1) FastBuild TM 2) ( 0 1 ) FastTrak133 Promise FastTrak133 84

85 [Delete Array <4> Menu] Striping FastBuild (tm) Utility 1.32 (c) Promise Technology, Inc. [ Delete Array Menu ] Array No RAID Mode Total Drv Capacity(MB) Status Array 1 Mirror Functional Array 2 Stripe Functional Array 3 Stripe Functional Array [ Keys Available ] [ ] Up [ ] Down [ESC] Exit [Del] Delete 1. <Del> 2. [View Array Definition] ( ) FastBuild (tm) Utility 1.32 (c) Promise Technology, Inc. [ Define Array Menu ] Array No RAID Mode Total Drv Capacity(MB) Status Array 1 Mirror Functional Stripe Block: 64 KB [ Drive Assignments ] Channel:ID Drive Model Capacity (MB) Assignment 1 : Master QUANTUMCR8.4A 8063 Y 2 : Master QUANTUMCR8.4A 8063 Y 85

86 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP 3. <Ctrl-Y> Are you sure you want to delete this array? Press Ctrl-Y to Delete, others to Abort 4. FastBuild [Auto Setup] [Define Array] 86

87 Mirroring Mirroring [Rebuild Array <5> Menu] FastTrak BIOS [Rebuild Array] 1. FastTrak133 BIOS 2. <Ctrl-F> FastBuild 3. [Define Array <3>] 4. ID FastBuild 8. [<5> Rebuild Array] FastBuild (tm) Utility 1.32 (c) Promise Technology, Inc. [ Rebuild Array Menu ] Array No RAID Mode Total Drv Capacity(MB) Status Array 1 Mirror Critical Array 2 Stripe Functional Array 3 Stripe Functional Array [ Keys Available ] [ ] Up [ ] Down [ESC] Exit [Enter] Select 9. "Critical" 10. <Enter> 87

88 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP FastBuild (tm) Utility 1.32 (c) Promise Technology, Inc. The Previous recovery is not complete! [ Rebuild Array Menu ] <Press Any Key to Restart The Recovery> 11. Mirroring Please Wait While Duplicating The Image 10% Complete

89 [Controller Configuration <6>] FastTrak133 BIOS ( ) FastTrak133 ( I/O ) FastBuild (tm) Utility 1.32 (c) Promise Technology, Inc. [ Adapter Configuration - Options ] Halt On Error: Enable [ System Resources Configuration ] Channel 1 (IDE1) Interrupt : A I/O Port : 9800 Channel 2 (IDE2) Interrupt : A I/O Port : A000 [ Keys Available ] [, Space] Change Option [ESC] Exit FastTrak133 BIOS [Adapter Configuration - Options] BIOS FastTrak133 FastTrak [System Resources Configuration] FastTrak133 PCI FastTrak133 PCI PCI PnP BIOS 89

90 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP Revision History Windows XP (VUCD:2.02) A VIA 4 in 1 A. VIA 4 in 1 Service Pack Driver Utility: ( " " setup.exe ) 1. "VIA 4 in 1 Service Pack Driver" 2. "Next" (1) (2) 3. "Yes" 4. "Next" (3) (4) 5. "Next" 6. "Next" (5) (6) 90

91 7. "Next" 8. "Finish" (7) (8) Revision History USB Patch Driver : USB S3(STR). B Creative CT5880 ( GA-7VRXP ) ( " " setup.exe ) 1. "Creative CT5880 Sound Driver" 2. "Next" (1) (2) 3. "Finish" (3) 91

92 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP C RealTek 8139/8100 Network ( GA-7VRXP ) "NETWORK" 2. "Next" "RealTek 8139/8100 LAN Driver" (1) (2) 3. "Finish" (3) 92

93 D Other Device Driver D-1:USB 2.0 Host controller "USB 2.0 Host Controller "Next" (1) (2) "Next" "Yes" (3) (4) Print to Printer Print to File. "Finish" (5) (6) Print to Printer:,. Print to File:,,. 93

94 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP D-2: Promise RAID Driver Information "Promise RAID Driver Information". (1) Promise RAID, --> -->,. (2) "RAID Controller" Update Driver... (3) (4) "Next" "Next" (5) (6) 94

95 "Finish" D-3:FastTrak Utilities Information (7) (8) "FastTrak Utilities Information". 2. "Next" 3. "Yes" 4. "Next" 95

96 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP 5. "Next" 6. "Next" (5) (6) 7. "Next" 8. "Next" (7) (8) 9.Click "Finish to complete setup". (9) 96

97 D-4:ATA133 Driver setup Information( D:) "ATA133 Driver setup Information". (1) (2) ATA133, --> -->,. "RAID Controller" Update Driver... (3) (4) "Next" "Next" (5) (6) 97

98 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP "Finish" D-5:Winbond MS/SD/SCR Device Driver (7) (8) 1. "Winbond MS/SD/SCR Device Driver". 2. "Next" (1) (2) 3. "Next" 4. "Finish" (1) (3) (4) "Restart" (3) (5) 98

99 D-6:Winbond Smart Manager for Smart Card Reader 1. "Winbond Smart Manager for Smart Card Reader". 2. "Next" (1) (2) 3. "Next" 4. "Next" (3) (4) 5. "Next" 6. "Finish" (5) (6) 99

100 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP Revision E History EasyTune TM 4 ( " " setup.exe ) " Tools" 2. "Easy Tune 4 (Trial Version) 1. "Gigabyte Utilities" (1) (2) 4. "Next" 3. "Next" (4) (3) 100

101 5. "Next" 6. "Next" (5) (6) 7. "Finish" (7) (8) 101

102 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP F BIOS BIOS OS " Tools" 2. "@BIOS Writer V.1.08q 1. "Gigabyte Utilities" (1) (2) " " (3) 1. I. Internet BIOS a. "Internet Update" b. "Update New BIOS" ( server 1 in Taiwan" server 2 in Taiwan") d. e. BIOS 102

103 II. Internet BIOS a. "Internet Update" b. "Update New BIOS" c. " "All Files (*.*)" d. BIOS ( : 7VRXP. F8) e. III. BIOS "Save Current BIOS" BIOS IV. Flash ROM "About this Flash ROM 2. a. I ( ) BIOS b. II BIOS c. BIOS BIOS II BIOS d. BIOS 103

104 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP GA-7VTX Flash841 BIOS DOS BIOS Flash BIOS ( ) (1) "BIOS Feature Setup" "BIOS Flash Protection" Auto 34 (2) Winzip pkunzip winzip : ( ) DOS ( Windows 98 ) Windows ME/2000 DOS (1) ( " ") " " "3.5 (A)" " " 104

105 (2) " ( )" " " " " " " (3) " " 105

106 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP ( ) BIOS BIOS (1) ( " " (2) " BIOS & Driver" 106

107 (3) GA-7VTX BIOS (4) ( F4) " " " " 107

108 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP (5) "Extract" (6) ( ) A "Extract" 108

109 ( ) (1) ( ) A "DEL" BIOS Setup American Release:09/16/99 Megatrends AMIBIOS (C) 1999 American Megatrend 7VTX F1 Check System Health OK AMD-Athlon(tm)Processor-900MHz Checking NVRAM KB Wait... Press F1 to enter Dual BIOS Utility. Press ESC to quit Press any key to contiune ( C ) American Megatrends Inc., VIA_K7-GA7VTX1-F (2) BIOS FEATUERS SETUP AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY - VERSION 1.24b (C) 1999 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved STANDARD CMOS SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS BIOS FEATURES SETUP HARDWARE MONITOR & MISC SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP USER PASSWORD PNP / PCI CONFIGURATION IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION LOAD BIOS DEFAULTS SAVE & EXIT SETUP LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS EXIT WITHOUT SAVING ESC: Quit : Select Item (Shift)F2 : Change Color F5: Old Values F6: Load BIOS Defaults F7: Load Setup Defaults F10:Save & Exit Time, Date, Hard Disk Type 109

110 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP (3) "Enter" "BIOS FEATUERS SETUP" "1st Boot Device" "Page Up" "Page Down" "Floppy" 1st Boot Device 2nd Boot Device 3rd Boot Device S.M.A.R.T. for Hard Disks AMIBIOS SETUP - BIOS FEATURES SETUP ( C ) 2001 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved : Floppy : IDE-0 : CDROM : Disabled BootUp Num-Lock : On ESC: Quit : Select Item Floppy Drive Seek : Disabled F1 : Help PU/PD/+/- : Modify Password Check : Setup F5 : Old Values (Shift)F2: Color F6 : Load BIOS Defaults F7 : Load Setup Defaults (4) "ESC" "SAVE & EXIT SETUP" "Enter" "Y" "Enter" AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY - VERSION 1.24b (C) 2001 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved STANDARD CMOS SETUP BIOS FEATURES SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS HARDWARE MONITOR & MISC SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP USER PASSWORD PNP / PCI CONFIGURATION Save to CMOS and EXIT (Y/N)? Y IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION LOAD BIOS DEFAULTS LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS SAVE & EXIT SETUP EXIT WITHOUT SAVING ESC: Quit : Select Item (Shift)F2 : Change Color F5: Old Values F6: Load BIOS Defaults F7: Load Setup Defaults F10:Save & Exit Save Data to CMOS & Exit SETUP 110

111 ( ) BIOS (1) A:\> dir/w "Enter" A:\> "BIOS " "BIOS " "Flash841 7VTX.F4" "Enter" Starting Windows 98 Microsoft(R) Windows98 Copyright Microsoft Corp A:\> dir/w Volume in drive A has no label Volume Serial Number is 16EB-353D Directory of A:\ COMMAND.COM 7VTX.F4 FLASH841.EXE 3 file(s) 838,954 bytes 0 dir(s) 324,608 bytes free A:\> Flash841 7VTX.F4 (2) [Enter] Load [Drive:\Path\Filename] [Enter] 111

112 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP (3) BIOS [Enter] [Esc] BIOS BIOS Are you sure to flash the BIOS? [Enter] to continue Or [Esc] to cancel? (4) BIOS [ESC] EXIT? [Enter] to continue Or [Esc] to cancel? 112

113 ( ) BIOS BIOS (1) BIOS American Release:09/16/99 Megatrends AMIBIOS (C) 1999 American Megatrend 7VTX F4 Check System Health OK AMD-Athlon(tm)Processor-900MHz Checking NVRAM KB Wait... Press F1 to enter Dual BIOS Utility. Press ESC to quit Press any key to contiune ( C ) American Megatrends Inc., VIA_K7-GA7VTX1-F (2) <DEL> BIOS "LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS" "Enter" "Y" "Enter" AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY - VERSION 1.24b (C) 2001 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved STANDARD CMOS SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS BIOS FEATURES SETUP HARDWARE MONITOR & MISC SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP USER PASSWORD PNP / PCI CONFIGURATION Load Setup Defaults? (Y/N)?N IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION LOAD BIOS DEFAULTS SAVE & EXIT SETUP LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS EXIT WITHOUT SAVING ESC: Quit : Select Item (Shift)F2 : Change Color F5: Old Values F6: Load BIOS Defaults F7: Load Setup Defaults F10:Save & Exit Load Setup Defaults 113

114 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP (3) "SAVE & EXIT SETUP" "Enter" "Y" "Enter" AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY - VERSION 1.24b (C) 2001 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved STANDARD CMOS SETUP BIOS FEATURES SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS HARDWARE MONITOR & MISC SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP USER PASSWORD PNP / PCI CONFIGURATION Save to CMOS and EXIT (Y/N)? Y IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION LOAD BIOS DEFAULTS LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS SAVE & EXIT SETUP EXIT WITHOUT SAVING ESC: Quit : Select Item (Shift)F2 : Change Color F5: Old Values F6: Load BIOS Defaults F7: Load Setup Defaults F10:Save & Exit Save Data to CMOS & Exit SETUP (4) BIOS 114

115 G ACPI APM AGP AMR ACR BIOS CPU CMOS CRIMM CNR DMA DMI DIMM DRM DRAM DDR ECP ESCD ECC EMC EPP ESD FDD FSB HDD IDE IRQ I/O IOAPIC ISA LAN Advanced Configuration and Power Interface Advanced Power Management Accelerated Graphics Port Audio Modem Riser Advanced Communications Riser Basic Input / Output System Central Processing Unit Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor Continuity RIMM Communication and Networking Riser Direct Memory Access Desktop Management Interface Dual Inline Memory Module Dual Retention Mechanism Dynamic Random Access Memory Double Data Rate Extended Capabilities Port Extended System Configuration Data Error Checking and Correcting Electromagnetic Compatibility Enhanced Parallel Port Electrostatic Discharge Floppy Disk Device Front Side Bus Hard Disk Device Integrated Dual Channel Enhanced Interrupt Request Input / Output Input Output Advanced Programmable Input Controller Industry Standard Architecture Local Area Network 115

116 GA-7VRX/GA-7VRXP LBA LED MHz MIDI MTH MPT NIC OS OEM PAC POST PCI RIMM SCI SECC SRAM SMP SMI USB VID Logical Block Addressing Light Emitting Diode Megahertz Musical Intrument Digital Interface Memory Translator Hub Memory Protocol Translator Network Interface Card Operating System Original Equipment Manufacturer PCI A.G.P. Controller Power-On Self Test Peripheral Component Interconnect Rambus in-line Memory Module Special Circumstance Instructions Single Edge Contact Cartridge Static Random Access Memory Symmetric Multi-Processing System Management Interrupt Universal Serial Bus Voltage ID 116

117 / BIOS Lot / (CPU) (RAM) (Video) (Audio) (HDD) CD-ROM / DVD-ROM (Modem) (Network) AMR / CNR : 117