Gigabyte GA-6VXE7+ manual

R - 10 - 02 - 000427 6VXE7+ USER'S MANUAL 1. System power on by PS/2 Mouse: First, enable this function in CMOS Setup, then you can power on the system by double clicking the right or left button of your PS/2 Mouse. 2. System power on by Keyboard: If your ATX power supply supports l arger than 300 mA 5V Stand - By current (depends on the speci[...]

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6VXE7+ 1 The author assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions which may appear in this document nor does it make a commitment to update the information contained herein. Third - party brands and names are the property of t heir respective owners. Sound Blaster is a registered trademark of Creative Technology Ltd in the United States and[...]

Quick Installation Guide 2 I. Quick Installation Guide : The system bus speed can be set for 66,100,133MHz. The user can select the system bus speed (SW2) and change the DIP SWITCH (SW1) selection to set up the CPU speed for 300 - 866MHz processor. M The CPU speed must match with the frequency RATIO. It will cause system hanging up if the frequency[...]

6VXE7+ 3 Set System Bus Speed SW2: (O:ON / X:OFF) CPU PCICLK 1 2 3 4 5 6 66/100/ 133/Auto 33.3 X X X X O O 66 33.3 O O X X X X 75 37.5 O O O X X X 83 41.6 O O X O X X 100 33.3 O X X X X X 112 37.3 O X O X X X 124 31 X X X O X X 133 33.3 X X X X X X 140 35 X X O O X X 150 37.5 X X O X X X M Note: We don’t recommend you to set up your system speed [...]

Quick Installation Guide 4 2. Celeron TM 333/ 66 MHz FSB SW2 1 2 3 4 5 6 SW1 ON 1 2 3 4 ON 3. Celeron TM 366/ 66 MHz FSB SW2 1 2 3 4 5 6 SW1 ON 1 2 3 4 ON 4. Celeron TM 400 / 66 MHz FSB SW2 1 2 3 4 5 6 SW1 ON 1 2 3 4 ON 5. Celeron TM 433 / 66 MHz FSB SW2 1 2 3 4 5 6 SW1 ON 1 2 3 4 ON[...]

6VXE7+ 5 6. Celeron TM 466 / 66 MHz FSB SW2 1 2 3 4 5 6 SW1 ON 1 2 3 4 ON 7. Celeron TM 500 / 66 MHz FSB SW2 1 2 3 4 5 6 SW1 ON 1 2 3 4 ON 8. Celeron TM 533 / 66 MHz FSB SW2 1 2 3 4 5 6 SW1 ON 1 2 3 4 ON 9. Celeron TM 566 / 66 MHz FSB SW2 1 2 3 4 5 6 SW1 ON 1 2 3 4 ON[...]

Quick Installation Guide 6 10. Cyrix J oshua 300/100MHz FSB SW2 1 2 3 4 5 6 SW1 ON 1 2 3 4 ON 11. Pentium ® !!! 500/100MHz FSB SW2 1 2 3 4 5 6 SW1 ON 1 2 3 4 ON 12. Pentium ® !!! 550/100MHz FSB SW2 1 2 3 4 5 6 SW1 ON 1 2 3 4 ON 13. Pentium ® !!! 600/100MHz FSB SW2 1 2 3 4 5 6 SW1 ON 1 2 3 4 ON[...]

6VXE7+ 7 14. Pentium ® !!! 650/100MHz FSB SW2 1 2 3 4 5 6 SW1 ON 1 2 3 4 ON 15. Pentium ® !!! 700/100MHz FSB SW2 1 2 3 4 5 6 SW1 ON 1 2 3 4 ON 16. Pentium ® !!! 750/100MHz FSB SW2 1 2 3 4 5 6 SW1 ON 1 2 3 4 ON 17. Pentium ® !!! 800/100MHz FSB SW2 1 2 3 4 5 6 SW1 ON 1 2 3 4 ON[...]

Quick Installation Guide 8 18. Pentium ® !!! 850/100MHz FSB SW2 1 2 3 4 5 6 SW1 ON 1 2 3 4 ON 19. Pentium ® !!! 533/133MHz FSB SW2 1 2 3 4 5 6 SW1 ON 1 2 3 4 ON 20. Pentium ® !!! 600/133 MHz FSB SW2 1 2 3 4 5 6 ON SW1 ON 1 2 3 4 21. Pentium ® !!! 667/133MHz FSB SW2 1 2 3 4 5 6 SW1 ON 1 2 3 4 ON[...]

6VXE7+ 9 22. Pentium ® !!! 733/133MHz FSB SW2 1 2 3 4 5 6 SW1 ON 1 2 3 4 ON 23. Pentium ® !!! 800/13 3MHz FSB SW2 1 2 3 4 5 6 SW1 ON 1 2 3 4 ON 24. Pentium ® !!! 866/133MHz FSB SW2 1 2 3 4 5 6 SW1 ON 1 2 3 4 ON[...]

Quick Installation Guide 10 II. Jumper setting : SPK : Speaker Connector PIIX4 6VXE7+ 82443BX PIN No. Function 1 VCC 2 NC 3 NC 4 Data External Speaker + 1 RST : Reset Switch PIIX4 6VXE7+ 82443BX PIN No. Function Open Normal Operation Close Reset Hardware System[...]

6VXE7+ 11 PW LED : Power LED Connector PIIX4 6VXE7+ 82443BX PIN No. Function 1 LED + 2 LED − 3 LED − + − − HD : IDE Hard Disk Active LED PIIX4 6VXE7+ 82443BX PIN No. Function 1 LED + 2 LED − + −[...]

Quick Installation Guide 12 GN : Green Function Switch PIIX4 6VXE7+ 82443BX PIN No. Function Open Normal Operation Close Entering Green Mode GD : Green LED PIIX4 6VXE7+ 82443BX PIN No. Function 1 LED + 2 LED − + −[...]

6VXE7+ 13 Soft POWER : Soft Power Connector PIIX4 6VXE7+ 82443BX PIN No. Function 1 Signal 2 GND IR : Inf rared Connector (Optional) PIIX4 6VXE7+ 82443BX PIN No. Function 1 IR data output 2 GND 3 IR data input 4 NC 5 VCC(+5V) 1 +[...]

Quick Installation Guide 14 ATX POWER : ATX Power Connector PIIX4 6VXE7+ 82443BX Pin No. Function 3,5,7,13, 15 - 17 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) 1 11 10 20 PS/2 Mouse / Keyboard Connector PIIX4 6VXE7+ 82443BX PS/2 Mouse/ Keyboard Pin No. Function 1 Data 2 NC 3 GND 4 [...]

6VXE7+ 15 J2: CPU FAN PIIX4 6VXE7+ 82443BX PIN No. Function 1 GND 2 +12V 3 SENSE 1 J3: PWR FAN PIIX4 6VXE7+ 82443BX PIN No. Function 1 GND 2 +12V 3 SENSE 1[...]

Quick Installation Guide 16 J15 :SYSTEM FAN PIIX4 6VXE7+ 82443BX PIN No. Function 1 GND 2 +12V 3 SENSE 1 IDE1: For Primary IDE Port 1 PIIX4 6VXE7+ 82443BX[...]

6VXE7+ 17 IDE2: For Secondary IDE Port 1 PIIX4 6VXE7+ 82443BX FLOPPY : Floppy Port 1 PIIX4 6VXE7+ 82443BX[...]

Quick Installation Guide 18 LPT PORT / COM A / COM B PIIX4 6VXE7+ 82443BX COM B LPT PORT COM A JP1 : PS/2 Keyboard Power On Selection PIIX4 6VXE7+ 82443BX PIN No. Function 1 - 2 close PS/2 Keyboard Power on Enabled 2 - 3 close PS/2 Keyboard Power on Disabled (Default) 1 2 3[...]

6VXE7+ 19 USB : USB Port PIIX4 6VXE7+ 82443BX PIN No. Function 1 USB V0 2 USB D0 - 3 USB D0+ 4 GND 5 USB V1 6 USB D1 - 7 USB D1+ 8 GND 1 2 3 4 8 7 6 5 JP7: Wake On LAN PIIX4 6VXE7+ 82443BX PIN No. Function 1 +5V SB 2 GND 3 Signal 3 2 1[...]

Quick Installation Guide 20 JP9 : Clear CMOS Function PIIX4 6VXE7+ 82443BX PIN No. Function 1 - 2 close Clear CMOS 2 - 3 close Normal (Default) 3 2 1 J14 :SB - LI NK PIIX4 6VXE7+ 82443BX PIN No. Function 1 Signal 2 GND 3 NC 4 Signal 5 GND 6 Signal 1 6 2 4 3 5[...]

6VXE7+ 21 J16: Internal Modem Ring On PIIX4 6VXE7+ 82443BX PIN No. Function 1 Signal 2 GND 1 JP10 : Case Open (Optional) PIIX4 6VXE7+ 82443BX PIN No. Function 1 Signal 2 GND 1[...]

Quick Installation Guide 22 JP15 : Over Voltage (Magic Booster) (Optional) (When JP15 set ”Open”, CPU Voltage is rising 10%) PIIX4 6VXE7+ 82443BX PIN No. Function open Turbo short Normal (Default) 1 JP16 : BIOS Flash ROM Write Protection PIIX4 6VXE7+ 82443BX PIN No. Function open Norm al (Default) short Write Protection 1 M Please Set Jumper JP[...]

6VXE7+ 23 J17 : Cyrix CPU Turbo Function (Optional) PIIX4 6VXE7+ 82443BX PIN No. Function open Normal short Turbo 1 JP17 : System After AC Back PIIX4 6VXE7+ 82443BX PIN No. Function open Soft Off short Full On 1[...]

Quick Installation Guide 24 BAT1 :Battery PIIX4 6VXE7+ 82443BX M Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. M Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. M D ispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions. +[...]

6VXE7+ 25 III. Top Performance Test Setting: Users have to modify the value for each item in chipset features as follow for top performance setting. ** Each value of items as above depends on your hardware configuration : CPU , SDRAM , Cards , etc. Pleas e modify each value of items If your system does not work properly .[...]

Quick Installation Guide 26 The following performance data list is the testing results of some popular benchmark testing programs. These data are just referred by users, and there is no responsibility for differen t testing data values gotten by users. (Different Hardware & Software configuration will result in different benchmark testing resul[...]

6VXE7+ 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1. PREFACE ................................................................................................ .... 1 - 1 1.2. KEY FEATHERS ................................................................ ......................... 1 - 1 1.3. PERFORMANCE LIST .................................................[...]

Table of Contents 2 3.11. PERIPHERAL DEVICE INSTALLATION ................................ ...................... 3 - 8 3.12. KEYBOARD & PS/2 MOUSE INSTALLATION ................................ ............ 3 - 8 4. BIOS CONFIGURATION 4.1. ENTERING SETUP ................................................................ ....................... 4 -[...]

6VXE7+ 1 - 1 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1. PREFACE Welcome to use the 6VXE7+ motherboard. It is a Intel ® (Celeron TM /Pentium ® !!! )and Cyrix Joshua Socket 370 Processor based PC / AT Compatible system with AGP / PCI / ISA Bus, and has been de signed to be the fastest PC / AT system. There are some new features allow you to operate the system with just [...]

Introduction 1 - 2 1.3. PERFORMANCE LIST The following performance data list is the testi ng results of some popular benchmark testing programs. These data are just referred by users, and there is no responsibility for different testing data values gotten by users. (Different Hardware & Software configuration will result in different benchmark [...]

6VXE7+ 1 - 3 1.4. BLOCK DIAGRAM 24MHz 3.3V SDRAM DIMM Sockets 14.318MHz 33 MHz 33MHz Ultra DMA33/ ATA66 IDE Ports IDE Bus PCI Bus ISA Bus AGP Bus LPT Port Keyboard Floppy Port COM Ports PS/2 Mouse USB Bus 14.318MHz 48MHz 1 4.318MHz I/O CHIPSET ITE8671 AGP Host Bus VIA 82C693A VIA 82C596B 66MHz 33 MHz 66 /100 /133 MHz USB Ports PGA 370 66 /100 /133 [...]

Introduction 1 - 4 1.5. INTRODUCE THE INTEL  Socket 370 Processor Figure 1: INTEL  Socket370 Processor 1.6 What is AGP ? The Accelerated Graphics Port (A GP) is a new port on the Host - To - PCI bridge device that supports an AGP port. The main purpose of the AGP port is to provide fast access to system memory. The AGP port can be used either[...]

6VXE7+ 2 - 1 2. SPECIFICATION 2.1. HARDWARE • CPU − Support Socket 370 Processor: 300 – 866MHz. − 370 pins 66/100/133MHz socket on board. • CHIPSET − VT82C693A PCI/AGP Controller(PAC) − VT82C596B PCI ISA IDE Controller. • SPEED − 66/100/133MHz system speed. − 66 MHz AGP bus speed. (2X mode 133MHz) − 33 MHz PCI - Bus speed. −[...]

Specification 2 - 2 • I/O PORTS − Supports 2 16550 COM ports. − Supports 1 EPP/ECP LPT port. − Supports 1 Floppy port. − Supports 2 USB ports. − Supports PS/2 Mouse & PS/2 Keyboard. • GREEN FUNCTION − Suspend mode support. − Green switch & Green LED support. − IDE & Display power down support. − Monitor all IRQ / D[...]

6VXE7+ 3 - 1 3. HARDWARE INSTALLATION 3.1. UNPACKING The Motherboard package should contain the following: • The 6VXE7+ Motherboard. • USER’S MANUAL for Motherboard. • Cable set for IDE, Floppy devices. • A CD for Motherboard Utility.(TUCD) The motherboard contains sensitive electric components, which can be easily damaged b y static elec[...]

Hardware Instal lation 3 - 2 3.2. MOTHERBOARD LAYOUT PIIX4 6VXE7+ 82443BX CPU SW2 VT82C 596B VT82C 693A SW1 BIOS IDE 1 IDE 2 Floppy ATX POWER PS/2 USB BANK 0 BANK 1 BANK 2 J15 BAT JP9 J16 J14 JP7 COM A COM B J2 JP1 J3 AGP PCI 1 PCI 2 PCI 3 PCI 4 PCI 5 ISA 1 ISA 2 LPT JP10 JP16 JP15 J17 JP4 IR JP17 × Figure 3.1 Ø 3.3. QUICK REFERENCE FOR JUMPERS &[...]

6VXE7+ 3 - 3 t J3: PWR FAN Pin No. Function 1 GND. 2 +12V. 3 Sense. t J15: System FAN Pin No. Function 1 GND. 2 +12V. 3 Sense. t JP1: PS/2 Keyboard Power On Selec tion Pin No. Function 1 - 2 short Enable PS/2 Keyboard power on. 2 - 3 short Disable PS/2 Keyboard power on.(Default) t JP7: WAKE ON LAN ( Wake on LAN Connector) Pin No. Function 1 +5VSB.[...]

Hardware Instal lation 3 - 4 t JP10 : Case Open (Optional) Pin No. Function 1 Signal 2 GND t J14: SB - LINK ( For PCI Audio / Sound Card use only ) Pin No. Function 1 Signal 2 GND 3 NC 4 Signal 5 GND 6 Signal t JP15 :Over Voltage(Optional) Pin No. Function Open Turbo Short Nor mal(Default) t JP16 : BIOS Flash ROM Write Protection Pin No. Function O[...]

6VXE7+ 3 - 5 PW : Soft Power Connector RST : Reset Switch Open: Normal O peration Short: For Hardware Reset System P+P − P − : Power LED PIN 1: anode (+) PIN 2: cathode ( − ) PIN 3: cathode ( − ) SPK: Speaker Connector PIN 1 : VCC (+) PIN 2 : NC PIN 3 : NC PIN 4 : Da ta ( − ) HD: IDE Hard Disk Active LED PIN 1: LED anode (+) PIN 2: LED ca[...]

Hardware Instal lation 3 - 6 3.4. DRAM INSTALLATION The Motherboard can be installed with 16 / 32 / 64 / 128 / 256 / 512MB (256Mb Technology) 168 pins DIMM module DRAM, and the DRAM speed must be 67~100 MHz for SDRAM when system bus speed is set to 66MHz. When system bus speed is set to 100MHz, 100MHz SDRAM is required. The DRAM memory system on Mo[...]

6VXE7+ 3 - 7 Set System Bus Speed SW2: (O:ON / X:OFF) CPU PCICLK 1 2 3 4 5 6 66/100/ 133/Auto 33.3 X X X X O O 66 33.3 O O X X X X 75 37.5 O O O X X X 83 41.6 O O X O X X 100 33.3 O X X X X X 112 37.3 O X O X X X 124 31 X X X O X X 133 33.3 X X X X X X 140 35 X X O O X X 150 37.5 X X O X X X M Note: We don’t recommend you to set up your system sp[...]

Hardware Instal lation 3 - 8 3.7. SPEAKER CONNECTOR INSTALLATION There is a speaker in AT system for sound purpose. The 4 - Pins connector SPK is used to connect speaker. 3.8. HARDWARE RESET SWITCH CONNECTOR INSTALLATION The RESET switch on pane l provides users with HARDWARE RESET function. The system will do a cold start after the RESET switch is[...]

6VXE7+ 4 - 1 4. BIOS CONFIGURATION Award's BIOS ROM has a built - in Setup program that allows users to modify the basic system configuration. This type of information is stored in battery - backed CMOS RAM so that it retains the Setup information when the power is turned off. 4.1. ENTERING SETUP Power ON the computer and press <Del> imm[...]

BIOS Configuration 4 - 2 4.2. CONTROL KEYS Up arrow Move to previous item. Down arrow Move to next item. Left arrow Move to the item in the left hand. Right arrow Move to the item in the right hand. Esc key Main Menu - Quit and not save changes into CMOS Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu - Exit current page and return to Main Menu. [...]

6VXE7+ 4 - 3 4.3. GETTING HELP 4.3.1 Main Menu The on - line description of the highlighted setup function is displayed at the bottom of the screen. 4.3.2 Status Page Setup Menu / Option Page Setup Menu Press F1 to pop up a small help w indow that describes the appropriate keys to use and the possible selections for the highlighted item. To exit th[...]

BIOS Configuration 4 - 4 • Chipset features setup This setup page includes all the items of chipset special features. • Power management setup This setup page includes all the items of Green function features. • PNP/PCI configuration This setup page inc ludes all the items of PNP/PCI configuration features. • Load BIOS defaults BIOS default[...]

6VXE7+ 4 - 5 4.5. STANDARD CMOS SETUP The items in Standard CMOS Setup (Figure 4.2) are divided into 9 categories. Each category includes no, one or more than one setup items. Use the arrows to highlight the item and then use the <PgUp> or <PgDn> keys to select the value you want in each item. Figure 4.2: Standard CMOS Setup • Date Th[...]

BIOS Configuration 4 - 6 • Primary HDDs / Secondary HDDs The category i dentify the types of hard disk from drive C to drive F 4 devices that has been installed in the computer. There are three options for definable type; User, Auto and None . Type User is user - definable; and type Auto means automatically detecting HDD's ty pe and None mea[...]

6VXE7+ 4 - 7 • Floppy 3 Mode Support (for Japan Area) Disabled Normal Floppy Drive. Drive A Drive A is 3 mode Floppy Drive. Drive B Drive B is 3 mode F loppy Drive. Both Drive A & B are 3 mode Floppy Drives. • Video The category detects the type of adapter used for the primary system monitor that must match your video display card and monit[...]

BIOS Configuration 4 - 8 • Memory The category is display - only which is determined by POST (Power On Self Test) of the BIOS. Base Memory The POST of the BIOS will determine the amount of base (or conventional) memory installed in the system. The value of the base memory is typically 512 K for systems with 512 K memory installed on the motherboa[...]

6VXE7+ 4 - 9 4.6. BIOS FEATURES SETUP Figure 4.3: BIOS Features Setup • Virus Warning This category flashes on the screen. During and after the system boots up, any attempt to write to the boot sector or partition table of the hard disk drive will halt the system and the following error message will appear, in the mean t ime, you can run anti - v[...]

BIOS Configuration 4 - 10 • Boot From LAN First The default value is Disabled. Enabled Enable Boot From LAN First. Disabled Disable Boot From LAN First. AUTO Auto detect Boot From LAN First. • Boot Sequence This category determines which drive computer searches first for the disk operating system (i.e., DOS). Default value is A, C, SCSI. X1, X2[...]

6VXE7+ 4 - 11 • Memory Parity/ECC Check The default value is Disabled. Enabled Enabled Memory Parity/ECC Check Fu nction. Disabled Disabled Memory Parity/ECC Check Function. • Typematic Rate Setting The default value is Disabled. Enabled Enable Keyboard Typematic rate setting. Disabled Disable Keyboard Typematic rate setting. • Typematic Rate[...]

BIOS Configuration 4 - 12 • PCI/VGA Palette Snoop The default value are Disabled. Enabled For having Video Card on ISA Bus and VGA Card on PCI Bus. Disabled For VGA Card only. • Assign IRQ For VGA The default value is Enabled. Enabled Assign IRQ For VGA Disabled Not ass ign IRQ For VGA • HDD S.M.A.R.T. Capability The default value is Disable.[...]

6VXE7+ 4 - 13 4.7. CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP Figure 4.4: Chipset Features Setup • Top Performance The default value is Disabled. Enabled Enabled Top Perfor mance. Disabled Disabled Top Performance. (Default) • SDRAM Cycle Length The default value is 3. Auto Set SDRAM Cycle Length is Auto 3 For Slower SDRAM DIMM module. 2 For Fastest SDRAM DIMM mod[...]

BIOS Configuration 4 - 14 • Read Around write The default value is Enabled. Enabled When set Enabled thi s feature speeds up data read performance. Disabled Normal operation. • Concurrent PCI/Host The default value is Disabled . Enabled Enabled Concurrent PCI/Host. Disabled Disabled Concurrent PCI/Host. • AGP Aperture Size The default value i[...]

6VXE7+ 4 - 15 4.8. POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP Figure 4.5: Power Management Setup These two items will show up when “RTC Alarm Resume” is enabled. • Power Management The default value is Enabled. Enabled For configuring our own power management features. Min Saving En able Green function. Max Saving Disable Green function. • Video Off Method T[...]

BIOS Configuration 4 - 16 • Soft - off by PWRBTN The default va lue is Instant - off. Instant - off Soft switch ON/OFF for power ON/OFF. Delay 4 sec Soft switch on 4sec for power OFF. • System After AC Back The default value is Soft - Off. Memory This function depends on computer status Sof t - Off Set System Soft - Off Status. Full - On Set Sy[...]

6VXE7+ 4 - 17 • LPT & COM The defau lt value is LPT/COM. LPT/COM Enabled LPT/COM Ports Activity. NONE Normal Operation. LPT Enabled LPT Ports Activity. COM Enabled COM Ports Activity. • HDD & FDD The default value is ON. ON Enabled HDD & FDD Ports Activi ty OFF Disabled HDD & FDD Ports Activity • DMA/master The default value i[...]

BIOS Configuration 4 - 18 • R TC Alarm Resume You can set “RTC Alarm Resume” item to Enabled and key in date/time to power on system. The default value is Disabled. Disabled Disable this function. Enabled Enable alarm function to POWER ON system. If the “RTC Alarm Resume” is Enabl ed. Date ( of Month) Alarm : 0~31 Time ( hh: mm: ss) Alarm[...]

6VXE7+ 4 - 19 4.9. PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION Figure 4.6: PNP/PCI Configuration M IRQ[3.4.5.7.9.10.11.12.14.15] & DMA[1.3.5.6.7]These items will show up when “Resources Controlled By” is Manual. • PNP OS Installed The default value is No. Yes Enable PNP OS Installed function. No Disable PNP O S Installed function. • Resources Controlled by T[...]

BIOS Configuration 4 - 20 • IRQ (3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15), DMA(0,1,3,5,6,7) assigned to The default value is "Legacy ISA" or "PCI/ISA PnP". Legacy ISA The resource is used by Legacy ISA device. PCI/ISA PnP The resource is used by PCI/ISA PnP device (PCI or ISA). • Assign IRQ For USB The default value is Enabled. Enabled Ass[...]

6VXE7+ 4 - 21 4.10. LOAD BIOS DEFAULTS Figure 4.7: Load BIOS Defaults • Load BIOS Defaults To load BIOS defaults value to CMOS , enter "Y". If not, enter "N".[...]

BIOS Configuration 4 - 22 4.11. LOAD PERFORMANCE DEFAULTS Figure 4.8: Load Performance Defaults • Load Performance Defaults To load Perfo rmance defaults value to CMOS , enter "Y". If not, enter "N". M If there is any problem occurred, loading PERFORMANCE DEFAULTS step is recommended.[...]

6VXE7+ 4 - 23 4.12. INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS Figure 4.9: Integrated peripherals ** Thi s items will show up when ”UART 2 Mode Select” is set to IrDA 1.0or ASKIR. * This item will show up when “Keyboard Power On: Multikey” is selected. • USB Controller The default value is Enabled. Enabled Enabled USB Controller . Disabled Disabled USB Contr[...]

BIOS Configuration 4 - 24 2E8/IRQ3 Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 2E8. Disabled Disable onboard Serial port 1. • Onboard Serial Port 2 The default value is 2F8/IRQ3. Auto BIOS will automatically setup the port 2 address. 3F8/IRQ4 Enable onboard Serial port 2 and address is 3F8. 2F8/IRQ3 Enable onboard Serial port 2 and address is 2F8[...]

6VXE7+ 4 - 25 • UART2 Duplex Mode The default value is Half. Half Set UA RT2 Duplex Mode to Half. Full Set UART2 Duplex Mode to Full. • PS/2 Mouse Power on The default value is Disabled. Disabled Disable PS/2 Mouse Power on . Db Click Double click PS/2 Mouse bottom. • Keyboard Power on The default value is POWER Key. POWER Key If your keyboar[...]

BIOS Configuration 4 - 26 4.13. SUPERVISOR / USER PASSWORD When you select this function, the following message will appear at the center of the screen to assist you in creating a password. Figure 4.10: Password Setting Type the password, up to eight characters, and press <Enter>. The password typed now will clear previously entered password [...]

6VXE7+ 4 - 27 4.14. IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION Figure 4.11: IDE HDD Auto Detection Type "Y" will accept the H.D.D. parameter reported by BIOS. Typ e "N" will keep the old H.D.D. parameter setup. If the hard disk cylinder NO. is over 1024, then the user can select LBA mode or LARGE mode for DOS partition larger than 528 MB.[...]

BIOS Configuration 4 - 28 4.15. SAVE & EXIT SETUP Figure 4.12: Save & Exit Setup Type "Y" will quit t he Setup Utility and save the user setup value to RTC CMOS . Type "N" will return to Setup Utility.[...]

6VXE7+ 4 - 29 4.16. EXIT WITHOUT SAVING Figure 4.13: Exit Without Saving Type "Y" will quit the Setup Utility without saving to RTC CMOS . Type "N" will return to Setup Utility.[...]

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Appendix A - 1 Appendix A: BIOS Flash Procedure BIOS update procedure: ü Please check your BIOS vendor (AMI or AWARD) on the motherboard. ü It is recommended you copy the AWDFlash.exe or AMIFlash.exe in driver CD (D: >Utility BIOSFlash) and t he BIOS binary files into the directory you made in your hard disk. 【 i.e:C: >Utility ( C[...]

6VXE7+ A - 2 Appendix B : VIA Chipsets Driver Installation VIA 4 in 1 Ser vice Pack Utility: Insert the support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD - ROM driver or double – click the CD driver icon in My Computer to bring up the screen. (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) 2.Click “Next”. 3.Click “Yes”. 4.Click “Next”. 5.Click “Next?[...]

Appendix A - 3 (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) 6.Click “Next”. 7.Click “Next”. 8.Click “Next”. 9.Click “Next”. 10.Click “Finish” to Restart Computer.[...]

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FCC Compliance Statement: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with limits for a Class B digital device , pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable pr otection against harmful interference in residential installations. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy, a[...]

Declaration of Conformity We, Manufacturer/Importer (full address) G.B.T. Technology Trading GMBH Ausschlager Weg 41, 1F, 20537 Hamburg, Germany declare that the product ( descri ption of the apparatus, system, installation to which it refers) Mother Board GA - 6VXE7+ is in conformity with (reference to the specification under which conformity is d[...]