AMD GA-7VASFS-FS manual

USER'S MANUAL GA-7V ASFS-FS AMD Socket A Processor Motherboard Pentium ® 4 Processor Motherboard Rev . 0201 12ME-7V ASFS-0201[...]

- 2 - GA-7V ASFS-FS Motherboard English T able of Content Item Checklist .......................................................................................... 4 Chapter 1 Introduction ............................................................................. 5 Features Summary ................................................................[...]

T able of Content English - 3 - PnP/PCI Configurations ............................................................................. 44 PC Health Status ........................................................................................ 45 Frequency/V oltage Control ......................................................................... 4 6 [...]

- 4 - GA-7V ASFS-FS Motherboard English Computer motherboards and expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. T o protect them against damage from static electricity , you should follow some precautions whenever you work on your computer . 1. Unplug your computer when working on the inside. 2. Use a grounded wrist strap bef[...]

Introduction - 5 - English Form Factor y 30.4cm x 24.4cm A TX size form factor, 4 layers PCB. CPU y Socket A processor AMD Athlon TM /Athlon TM XP/ Duron TM (K7) 128K L1 & 256K/64K L2 cache on die 266/333/400 MHz FSB and DDR bus speeds y Supports 1.4GHz and faster Chipset y VIA KT600 Memory/AGP/PCI Controller (P AC) y VIA VT8237 Integrated Peri[...]

- 6 - GA-7V ASFS-FS Motherboard English On-Board Sound y Realtek ALC655 CODEC y Line Out / 2 front speaker y Line In / 2 rear speaker(by s/w switch) y Mic In / center& subwoofer(by s/w switch) y AUX_In On-Board LAN y Build in RTL8101L Chipset On-Board IEEE1394 y VT6307 PS/2 Connector y PS/2 Keyboard interface and PS/2 Mouse interface BIOS y Lic[...]

Introduction - 7 - English GA-7V ASFS-FS Motherboard Layout FS RAM_LED GA-7V ASFS-FS KB_MS COMA SPDIF A TX_12V SOCKET A CPU_FAN AT X FDD LPT USB_1394 KT600 F_P ANEL F_USB1 F_USB2 F_1394 PCI5 BIOS CNR AUDIO IDE1 IDE2 PWR_FAN PWR_LED IT8705 VT6307 AUX_IN F_AUDIO SYS_FAN CODCE BA T VT8237 PCI2 PCI3 PCI4 CI PCI1 DDR3 DDR1 DDR2 USB_LAN AGP RTL8101L S_A [...]

- 8 - GA-7V ASFS-FS Motherboard English Block Diagram VIA KT600 VIA VT8237 CPUCLK+/- (100/133/166MHz) System Bus100/133/166 MHz DDR RAM HCLK+/- (100/133/166MHz) AGPCLK66MHz 33 MHz 14.318 MHz 48 MHz AGP 2X/4X/8X AGPCLK (66MHz) 5 PCI PCICLK (33MHz) AC97 Link 8 USB Ports A T A66/100/133 IDE Channels CLK GEN HCLK+/- (100/133/166MHz) CPUCLK+/- (100/133/[...]

Introduction - 9 - English[...]

- 10 - GA-7V ASFS-FS Motherboard English Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Process Congratulations you have accomplished the hardware installation! T urn on the power supply or connect the power cable to the power outlet. Continue with the BIOS/ software installation. FS Step 2 Step 4 Step 1 Step 4 Step 4 Step 3 T o set up your computer, you must com[...]

- 11 - Hardware Installation Process English Step 1: Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU) Step1-1: CPU Speed Setup The system bus frequency can be switched at 100/133/166/200MHz by adjusting system switch (SW1). (The internal frequency depend on CPU.) SW1 CPU CLOCK 100MHz Auto 1 ON OFF SW1 1 Default Setting: 100MHz Y ou must set SW1 to 100MHz [...]

- 12 - GA-7V ASFS-FS Motherboard English Step1-2: CPU Installation CPU T op View CPU Bottom View Socket Actuation Lever 1. Pull up the CPU socket lever and up to 90-degree angle. Pin1 indicator 2. Locate Pin 1 in the socket and look for a (golden) cut edge on the CPU upper corner . Then insert the CPU into the socket. Before installing the processo[...]

- 13 - Hardware Installation Process English Step1-3: CPU Heat Sink Installation 3. Fasten the heatsink supporting-base onto the CPU socket on the main- board. 2. Use qualified fan approved by AMD. 4. Make sure the CPU fan is plugged to the CPU fan connector , than install complete. 1. Press down the CPU socket lever and finish CPU installation. 1.[...]

- 14 - GA-7V ASFS-FS Motherboard English Step 2: Install memory modules DDR Notch Before installing the memory modules, adhere to the following warning: 1. When RAM_LED is ON, do not install / remove DIMM from socket. 2. Please note that the DIMM module can only fit in one direction due to the one notch. Wrong orientation will cause improper instal[...]

- 15 - Hardware Installation Process English DDR Introduction 1. The DIMM slot has a notch, so the DIMM memory module can only fit in one direction. 2. Insert the DIMM memory module vertically into the DIMM slot. Then push it down. 3. Close the plastic clip at both edges of the DIMM slots to lock the DIMM module. Reverse the installation steps when[...]

- 16 - GA-7V ASFS-FS Motherboard English Step 3: Install expansion cards 1. Read the related expansion card's instruction document before install the expansion card into the computer . 2. Remove your computer's chassis cover, necessary screws and slot bracket from the computer . 3. Press the expansion card firmly into expansion slot in mo[...]

- 17 - Hardware Installation Process English Step 4: Connect ribbon cables, cabinet wires, and power supply Step 4-1: I/O Back Panel Introduction X PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Connector ¾ This connector supports standard PS/2 keyboard and PS/2 mouse. PS/2 Mouse Connector (6 pin Female) PS/2 Keyboard Connector (6 pin Female) X Y Z [ Y IEEE 1394 [...]

- 18 - GA-7V ASFS-FS Motherboard English ¾ After install onboard audio driver, you may connect speaker to Line Out jack, micro phone to MIC In jack. Device like CD-ROM , walkman etc can be connected to Line-In jack. Please note: Y ou are able to use 2-/4-/6- channel audio feature by S/W selection. If you want to enable 6-channel function, you have[...]

- 19 - Hardware Installation Process English Step 4-2: Connectors & Jumper Setting Introduction 1) A TX_12V 12) BA T 2) A TX 13) F_AUDIO 3) CPU_F AN 14) AUX_IN 4) SYS_F AN 15) F_USB1/F_USB2 5) PWR_F AN 16) F _1394 6) IDE1/IDE2 17) S_IRQ 7) FDD 18) CI 8) S_A T A0/S_A T A1 19) CLR_CMOS 9) RAM_LED 10) PWR_LED 1 1) F_P ANEL FS 1 3 2 10 6 8 7 14 19 [...]

- 20 - GA-7V ASFS-FS Motherboard English 1) A TX_12V (+12V Power Connector) This connector (A TX _12V) suppliesthe CPU operation voltage (Vcore). If this " A TX_ 12V connector" is not connected, system cannot boot. Pin No. Definition 1 GND 2 GND 3 +12V 4 +12V 2) A TX (A TX Power) AC power cord should only be connected to your power supply[...]

- 21 - Hardware Installation Process English 3) CPU_F AN (CPU F AN Connector) Please note, a proper installation of the CPU cooler is essential to prevent the CPU from running under abnormal condition or damaged by overheating.The CPU fan connector supports Max. current up to 600 mA. 4) SYS_F AN (System F AN Connector) This connector allows you to [...]

- 22 - GA-7V ASFS-FS Motherboard English 5) PWR_F AN (Power Fan Connector) This connector allows you to link with the cooling fan on the system case to lower the system temperature. FS Pin No. Definition 1 GND 2 +12V 3 Sense 1 6) IDE1/ IDE2 (IDE1/IDE2 Connector) Please connect first harddisk to IDE1 and connect CDROM to IDE2. The red stripe of the [...]

- 23 - Hardware Installation Process English 7) FDD (Floppy Connector) Please connect the floppy drive ribbon cables to FDD. It supports 360K,720K,1.2M,1.44M and 2.88Mbytes floppy disk types. The red stripe of the ribbon cable must be the same side with the Pin1. 1 34 2 33 FS 8) S_A T A0/S_A T A1 (Serial A T A Connector) Y ou can connect the Serial[...]

- 24 - GA-7V ASFS-FS Motherboard English 9) RAM_LED Do not remove memory modules while DIMM LED is on. It might cause short or other unexpected damages due to the 2.5V stand by voltage. Remove memory modules only when AC Power cord is disconnected. - + FS 10) PWR_LED PWR_LED is connect with the system power indicator to indicate whether the system [...]

- 25 - Hardware Installation Process English 1 1) F_P ANEL (2x10 pins connector) Please connect the power LED, PC peaker, reset switch and power switch etc of your chassis front panel to the F_P ANEL connector according to the pin assignment above. HD (IDE Hard Disk Active LED) Pin 1: LED anode(+) (Blue) Pin 2: LED cathode(-) SPK (Speaker Connector[...]

- 26 - GA-7V ASFS-FS Motherboard English 12) BA T (Battery) CAUTION  Danger of explosion if 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. If you want to erase CMOS... 1.Turn OFF the computer and [...]

- 27 - Hardware Installation Process English 14) AUX_IN (AUX In Connector) Connect other device(such as PCI TV T unner audio out)to the connector. Pin No. Definition 1 AUX-L 2 GND 3 GND 4 AUX_R 1 FS 15) F_ USB1 / F_USB2 (Front USB Connector , Y ellow) Be careful with the polarity of the front USB connector . Check the pin assignment while you conne[...]

- 28 - GA-7V ASFS-FS Motherboard English 17) S_IRQ (Serial IRQ Connector) This connector is for special design, for example: PCMCIA add on card. Pin No. Definition 1 Signal 2 GND 16) F_1394 (IEEE 1394 Connector) Please Note: Serial interface standard set by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, which has features like high speed, high [...]

- 29 - Hardware Installation Process English 18) CI (CASE OPEN) This 2 pin connector allows your system to enable or disable the "case open" item in BIOS if the system case begin remove. Pin No. Definition 1 Signal 2 GND 1 FS 19) CLR_CMOS (Clear CMOS jumper) Y ou may clear the CMOS data to its default values by this jumper . Default doesn[...]

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- 3 1 - BIOS Setup English < Ç > Move to previous item < È > Move to next item < Å > Move to the item in the left hand < Æ > Move to the item in the right hand Enter Select item <Esc> Main Menu - Quit and not save changes into CMOS Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu - Exit current page and return to [...]

- 32 - GA-7V ASFS-FS Motherboard English z z z z z S tandard CMOS Features This setup page includes all the items in standard compatible BIOS. z z z z z Advanced BIOS Features This setup page includes all the items of Award special enhanced features. Main Menu The on-line description of the highlighted setup function is displayed at the bottom of t[...]

- 3 3 - BIOS Setup English z z z z z Integrated Peripherals This setup page includes all onboard peripherals. z z z z z Power Management Setup This setup page includes all the items of Green function features. z z z z z PnP/PCI Configurations This setup page includes all the configurations of PCI & PnP ISA resources. z z z z z PC Health Status [...]

- 34 - GA-7V ASFS-FS Motherboard English S tandard CMOS Features CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2003 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Date (mm:dd:yy) T ue , A ug 13 2002 Item Help Time (hh:mm:ss) 22:31:24 Menu Level  Change the day , month,  IDE Primary Master [None] year  IDE Primary Slave [None]  IDE Secondary Master [None[...]

- 3 5 - BIOS Setup English IDE Primary Master , Slave / IDE Secondary Master , Slave The category identifies the types of hard disk from drive C to F that has been installed in the computer . There are two types: auto type, and manual type. Manual type is user-definable; Auto type which will automatically detect HDD type. Note that the specificatio[...]

- 36 - GA-7V ASFS-FS Motherboard English Floppy 3 Mode Support (for Japan Area) Disabled Normal Floppy Drive. (Default value) Drive A Drive A is 3 mode Floppy Drive. Drive B Drive B is 3 mode Floppy Drive. Both Drive A & B are 3 mode Floppy Drives. Halt on The category determines whether the computer will stop if an error is detected during pow[...]

- 3 7 - BIOS Setup English Advanced BIOS Features Figure 3: Advanced BIOS Features CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2003 Award Software Advanced BIOS Features First Boot Device [CDROM] Item Help Second Boot Device [Floppy] Menu Level  Third Boot Device [HDD-0] Select Boot Device Password Check [Setup] priority Full Screen LOGO Show [Enabled[...]

- 38 - GA-7V ASFS-FS Motherboard English Password Check System The system will not boot and will not access to Setup page if the correct password is not entered at the prompt. Setup The system will boot but will not access to Setup page if the correct password is not entered at the prompt. (Default value) Full Screen LOGO Show This feature allows y[...]

- 3 9 - BIOS Setup English Integrated Peripherals Figure 4: Integrated Peripherals CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2003 Award Software Integrated Peripherals OnChip IDE Channel0 [Enabled] Item Help OnChip IDE Channel1 [Enabled] Menu Level  OnChip Serial A T A [Enabled] I f a hard disk AC97 Audio [Auto] controller card is MC97 Modem [Auto] [...]

- 40 - GA-7V ASFS-FS Motherboard English OnChip Serial A T A Disabled Disable VT8237 Serial A TA. Enabled Enable VT8237 Serial A T A support. (Default V alue) AC97 Audio Auto Enable onboard AC'97 audio function. (Default V alue) Disabled Disable this function. MC97 Modem Auto Enable onboard MC97 controller . (Default V alue) Disabled Disable t[...]

- 4 1 - BIOS Setup English USB Mouse Support Enabled Enable USB Mouse Support.(Default value) Disabled Disable USB Mouse Support. Onboard H/W LAN Enabled Enable Onboard H/W LAN function. (Default value) Disabled Disable this function. Onboard H/W 1394 Enabled Enable onboard IEEE 1394 function.(Default value) Disabled Disable this function. Onboard [...]

- 42 - GA-7V ASFS-FS Motherboard English Power Management Setup CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2003 Award Software Power Management Setup ACPI Suspend Type [S3(STR)] Item Help USB Device Wake-Up From S3 [Disabled] Menu Level  Soft-Off by PWRBTN [Instant-Off] [S1] AC BACK Function [Memory] Set suspend type to Keyboard Power On [Disabled] P[...]

- 4 3 - BIOS Setup English AC BACK Function Memory System power on depends on the status before AC lost. (Default value) Soft-Off Always in Off state when AC back. Full-On Always power on the system when AC back. Keyboard Power On Password Enter from 1 to 8 characters to set the Keyboard Power On Password. Disabled Disabled this function. (Default [...]

- 44 - GA-7V ASFS-FS Motherboard English PnP/PCI Configurations Figure 6: PnP/PCI Configurations PNP OS Installed Y es Select Y es if you are using a Plug and Play capable operating system. (Default value) No Select No if you need the BIOS to configure non-boot devices. PCI 1/PCI 5 IRQ Assignment Auto Auto assign IRQ to PCI 1/PCI 5. (Default value)[...]

- 4 5 - BIOS Setup English PC Health Status Figure 7: PC Health Status Curr ent V oltage (V) Vcore / +3.3V / +5V / +12V /5VSB Detect system's voltage status automatically . Current System/CPU T emperature Detect System/CPU T emp. automatically . Current CPU/SYSTEM/POWER F AN Speed (RPM) Detect CPU/SYSTEM/POWER Fan speed status automatically . [...]

- 46 - GA-7V ASFS-FS Motherboard English Fr equency/V oltage Control Figure 8: Frequency/Voltage Control CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2003 Award Software Frequency/Voltage Control DRAM Clock (MHz) [Auto] Item Help Menu Level   : Move Enter:Select +/-/PU/PD:V alue F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F5:Previous V alues F6:Fail-[...]

- 4 7 - BIOS Setup English Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Fail-Safe Defaults Fail-Safe defaults contain the most appropriate values of the system parameters that allow minimum system performance. CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2003 Award Software  Standard CMOS Features Load Fail-Safe Defaults  Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defau[...]

- 48 - GA-7V ASFS-FS Motherboard English Load Optimized Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Selecting this field loads the factory defaults for BIOS and Chipset Features which the system automatically detects. CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2003 Award Software  Standard CMOS Features Load Fail-Safe Defaults  Advanced BIOS Features Load Op[...]

- 4 9 - BIOS Setup English Set 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. T ype the password, up to eight characters, and press <Enter>. Y ou will be asked to confirm the password. T ype the password again and press <Enter>. [...]

- 50 - GA-7V ASFS-FS Motherboard English Save & Exit Setup T ype "Y" will quit the Setup Utility and save the user setup value to RTC CMOS. T ype "N" will return to Setup Utility . CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2003 Award Software  Standard CMOS Features Load Fail-Safe Defaults  Advanced BIOS Features Load Opti[...]

- 5 1 - BIOS Setup English Exit Without Saving T ype "Y" will quit the Setup Utility without saving to R TC CMOS. T ype "N" will return to Setup Utility . CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2003 Award Software  Standard CMOS Features Load Fail-Safe Defaults  Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults  Integrated [...]

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