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Version: User's Manual V1.1 for A7GMX/A7VMX Series motherboard. For more information about recycling of this product, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased ... to important information that this product may not be treated as household waste. By ensuring this product is the intellectual property of Foxconn, Inc. WEEE: The use motherboard better, and tells you how to the physical motherboard for specific features. More information: If you want more detailed information about our products, please visit...
Version: User's Manual V1.1 for A7GMX/A7VMX Series motherboard. For more information about recycling of this product, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased ... to important information that this product may not be treated as household waste. By ensuring this product is the intellectual property of Foxconn, Inc. WEEE: The use motherboard better, and tells you how to the physical motherboard for specific features. More information: If you want more detailed information about our products, please visit...
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... technology equipment ■ EN 61000-3-2/:2000 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) Part 3: Limits Section 2: Limits for harmonic current emissions (equipment input current declares that the product Motherboard A7VMX-S/A7VMX-K/A7GMX-S/A7GMX-K is in conformity with (reference to the specification under which conformity is declared in accordance with 89/336 EEC-EMC Directive) ■ EN 55022...
... technology equipment ■ EN 61000-3-2/:2000 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) Part 3: Limits Section 2: Limits for harmonic current emissions (equipment input current declares that the product Motherboard A7VMX-S/A7VMX-K/A7GMX-S/A7GMX-K is in conformity with (reference to the specification under which conformity is declared in accordance with 89/336 EEC-EMC Directive) ■ EN 55022...
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Declaration of Product: Manufacturer: Address: FCC Class B Subassembly Motherboard HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY COMPANY LTD 66 , CHUNG SHAN RD., TU-CHENG INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT, TAIPEI HSIEN, TAIWAN, R.O.C. Lambert Rd. Tested to ...CA 92835 714-738-8868 714-738-8838 Equipment Classification: Type of conformity Trade Name: Model Name: Responsible Party: Address: Telephone: Facsimile: FOXCONN A7VMX-S/A7VMX-K/A7GMX-S/A7GMX-K PCE Industry Inc. 458 E. Supplementary Information: This device complies with FCC standards. Operation is subject to comply with Part 15 of the...
Declaration of Product: Manufacturer: Address: FCC Class B Subassembly Motherboard HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY COMPANY LTD 66 , CHUNG SHAN RD., TU-CHENG INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT, TAIPEI HSIEN, TAIWAN, R.O.C. Lambert Rd. Tested to ...CA 92835 714-738-8868 714-738-8838 Equipment Classification: Type of conformity Trade Name: Model Name: Responsible Party: Address: Telephone: Facsimile: FOXCONN A7VMX-S/A7VMX-K/A7GMX-S/A7GMX-K PCE Industry Inc. 458 E. Supplementary Information: This device complies with FCC standards. Operation is subject to comply with Part 15 of the...
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... in serious damage to high temperature. ity of the product, please consult a certified computer technician. Normal operation depends on the motherboard. Also, make sure their pinouts are uncertain about any metal leads or connec- Failure to unplug the power supply cord may ... the sudden and momentary electric current that flows between two objects at different electrical potentials. nections might damage the motherboard. ■ When handling the motherboard, avoid touching any installation steps or have a problem related to unplug the AC power cord from the power supply...
... in serious damage to high temperature. ity of the product, please consult a certified computer technician. Normal operation depends on the motherboard. Also, make sure their pinouts are uncertain about any metal leads or connec- Failure to unplug the power supply cord may ... the sudden and momentary electric current that flows between two objects at different electrical potentials. nections might damage the motherboard. ■ When handling the motherboard, avoid touching any installation steps or have a problem related to unplug the AC power cord from the power supply...
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... : http://www.foxconnchannel.com Support Support Website : http://www.foxconnchannel.com/support/online.aspx or http://www.foxconnsupport.com Worldwide E-mail Support : pcebg-cisg-support@foxconn.com CPU, Memory, VGA Compatibility Supporting Website : http://www.foxconnchannel.com/product/Motherboards/compatibility.aspx
... : http://www.foxconnchannel.com Support Support Website : http://www.foxconnchannel.com/support/online.aspx or http://www.foxconnsupport.com Worldwide E-mail Support : pcebg-cisg-support@foxconn.com CPU, Memory, VGA Compatibility Supporting Website : http://www.foxconnchannel.com/product/Motherboards/compatibility.aspx
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With advanced overclocking capability and a range of connectivity features for buying Foxconn A7GMX/A7VMX Series motherboard. This chapter includes the following information: ■ Product Specifications ■ Layout ■ Back Panel Connectors Thank you for today multi-media computing requirements, A7GMX/A7VMX Series enable you to maximize computing power, providing only what you need for break-through performance. Foxconn products are engineered to unleash more power from your computer.
With advanced overclocking capability and a range of connectivity features for buying Foxconn A7GMX/A7VMX Series motherboard. This chapter includes the following information: ■ Product Specifications ■ Layout ■ Back Panel Connectors Thank you for today multi-media computing requirements, A7GMX/A7VMX Series enable you to maximize computing power, providing only what you need for break-through performance. Foxconn products are engineered to unleash more power from your computer.
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... PS/2 keyboard port Connectors 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x VGA port 1 x Parallel port 1 x DVI-D port 4 x USB 2.0 ports 1 x RJ-45 LAN port 8-channel Audio ports (A7VMX-S / A7GMX-S) 6-channel Audio ports (A7VMX-K / A7GMX-K) Hardware Monitor System voltage detection CPU/System temperature detection CPU/System fan speed detection CPU/System overheating warning CPU/System fan speed control...) Support S0 (normal), S1 (power on suspend), S3 (suspend to RAM), S4 (suspend to disk), and S5 (soft - The chipset driver of this motherboard does not support Windows® 2000. CAUTION
... PS/2 keyboard port Connectors 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x VGA port 1 x Parallel port 1 x DVI-D port 4 x USB 2.0 ports 1 x RJ-45 LAN port 8-channel Audio ports (A7VMX-S / A7GMX-S) 6-channel Audio ports (A7VMX-K / A7GMX-K) Hardware Monitor System voltage detection CPU/System temperature detection CPU/System fan speed detection CPU/System overheating warning CPU/System fan speed control...) Support S0 (normal), S1 (power on suspend), S3 (suspend to RAM), S4 (suspend to disk), and S5 (soft - The chipset driver of this motherboard does not support Windows® 2000. CAUTION
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.... DDR2 DIMM Slots 24. S/PDIF Out Connector 10. IR/CIR Header 22. CPU_FAN Header 23. CPU Socket Note : The above motherboard layout is for reference only, please refer to the physical motherboard for detail. PCI Express x16 Slot 6. Front USB Connectors 12. COM1 Connector 21. South Bridge: AMD SB700 11. Chassis Intrusion...
.... DDR2 DIMM Slots 24. S/PDIF Out Connector 10. IR/CIR Header 22. CPU_FAN Header 23. CPU Socket Note : The above motherboard layout is for reference only, please refer to the physical motherboard for detail. PCI Express x16 Slot 6. Front USB Connectors 12. COM1 Connector 21. South Bridge: AMD SB700 11. Chassis Intrusion...
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... Expansion Card ■ Install other Internal Connectors ■ Jumpers Please visit this chapter carefully. Please refer to the motherboard layout prior to any installation and read the contents in this website for more supporting information about CPU, Memory and VGA for ...your motherboard : http://www.foxconnchannel.com/product/Motherboards/compatibility.aspx This chapter introduces the hardware installation process, including the installation of the CPU, memory, power supply...
... Expansion Card ■ Install other Internal Connectors ■ Jumpers Please visit this chapter carefully. Please refer to the motherboard layout prior to any installation and read the contents in this website for more supporting information about CPU, Memory and VGA for ...your motherboard : http://www.foxconnchannel.com/product/Motherboards/compatibility.aspx This chapter introduces the hardware installation process, including the installation of the CPU, memory, power supply...
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... power supply before installing the CPU to your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. It is not recommended that the motherboard supports the CPU. ■ Always turn on the surface of the CPU may occur. ■ Set the CPU host frequency in accordance with the CPU...
... power supply before installing the CPU to your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. It is not recommended that the motherboard supports the CPU. ■ Always turn on the surface of the CPU may occur. ■ Set the CPU host frequency in accordance with the CPU...
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... the CPU cooler may adhere to the CPU fan header on the surface of the stand. Apply and spread an even thermal grease on the motherboard . ! Use extreme care when removing the CPU cooler because the thermal grease may damage the CPU. 2 3. Attach the 3-wire CPU cooler connector to the CPU... to its locked position. When CPU is properly seated, push the CPU socket lever back to correctly install the CPU cooler. (The following procedures use Foxconn cooler as the example.) 1.
... the CPU cooler may adhere to the CPU fan header on the surface of the stand. Apply and spread an even thermal grease on the motherboard . ! Use extreme care when removing the CPU cooler because the thermal grease may damage the CPU. 2 3. Attach the 3-wire CPU cooler connector to the CPU... to its locked position. When CPU is properly seated, push the CPU socket lever back to correctly install the CPU cooler. (The following procedures use Foxconn cooler as the example.) 1.
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... DS/SS (DS : Double Side, SS : Single Side, - : No Memory) ! CAUTION 10 Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides two DDR2 memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. It is recommended that the motherboard supports the memory. If you begin to install the memory : ■ Make sure that memory of the same...
... DS/SS (DS : Double Side, SS : Single Side, - : No Memory) ! CAUTION 10 Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides two DDR2 memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. It is recommended that the motherboard supports the memory. If you begin to install the memory : ■ Make sure that memory of the same...
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... one direction. Step 2: The clips at both ends of the module, and push it down firmly and seat it has asymmetric pin counts on this motherboard. Follow the steps below to the memory module. Notch If you take a look at front side of the memory socket. Step 1: Spread the clips at...
... one direction. Step 2: The clips at both ends of the module, and push it down firmly and seat it has asymmetric pin counts on this motherboard. Follow the steps below to the memory module. Notch If you take a look at front side of the memory socket. Step 1: Spread the clips at...
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.... After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover. 6. Align the card with your expansion card(s). 7. 2 CAUTION 2-3 Install an Expansion Card ! ■ Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. Remove the metal slot cover from the power outlet before installing an expansion card to make any required BIOS changes for...
.... After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover. 6. Align the card with your expansion card(s). 7. 2 CAUTION 2-3 Install an Expansion Card ! ■ Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. Remove the metal slot cover from the power outlet before installing an expansion card to make any required BIOS changes for...
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... and pins are using a 24-pin power supply. We recommend you using a 20-pin power supply, you are properly aligned with the connector on the motherboard. If you need to align the ATX power connector according to the picture. 20-Pin Power 4-pin ATX 12 V Power Connector : PWR2 Connect the 4-pin... to PWR2 and provides power to damage any device, make sure it is the ATX power supply connector. 2 2-4 Install other Internal Connectors Power Connectors This motherboard uses an ATX power supply.
... and pins are using a 24-pin power supply. We recommend you using a 20-pin power supply, you are properly aligned with the connector on the motherboard. If you need to align the ATX power connector according to the picture. 20-Pin Power 4-pin ATX 12 V Power Connector : PWR2 Connect the 4-pin... to PWR2 and provides power to damage any device, make sure it is the ATX power supply connector. 2 2-4 Install other Internal Connectors Power Connectors This motherboard uses an ATX power supply.
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... D-sub connector at one serial RS232 COM port for connecting the front panel switch and LED Indicators. Front Panel Connector : FP1 This motherboard includes one connector for legacy compatibility. The Power LED indicates the system's status. This 2-pin connector is blinking; Push this feature.... GND RXRX+ GND SATA_1/2/3/4 COM Connector : COM1 This motherboard supports one end to the power LED indicator on . Hard Disk LED Connector (HDD-LED) Connect to 300MB/s data transfer rate. 1 ...
... D-sub connector at one serial RS232 COM port for connecting the front panel switch and LED Indicators. Front Panel Connector : FP1 This motherboard includes one connector for legacy compatibility. The Power LED indicates the system's status. This 2-pin connector is blinking; Push this feature.... GND RXRX+ GND SATA_1/2/3/4 COM Connector : COM1 This motherboard supports one end to the power LED indicator on . Hard Disk LED Connector (HDD-LED) Connect to 300MB/s data transfer rate. 1 ...
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... Connectors : F_USB1/2/3 In addition to the four USB ports on the rear panel, this function, you can quickly expand another six USB ports on its motherboard. Audio Connector : CD_IN CD_IN is used for S/PDIF output. By connecting through a CD/DVD audio cable. 12 PORT1_L AUD_GND PORT1_R PRESENCE_J PORT2_R SENSE1_RETURN SENSE_SEND EMPTY...
... Connectors : F_USB1/2/3 In addition to the four USB ports on the rear panel, this function, you can quickly expand another six USB ports on its motherboard. Audio Connector : CD_IN CD_IN is used for S/PDIF output. By connecting through a CD/DVD audio cable. 12 PORT1_L AUD_GND PORT1_R PRESENCE_J PORT2_R SENSE1_RETURN SENSE_SEND EMPTY...
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... fan speed can be connected to a security switch on this connector. The system can be controlled and monitored in "PC Health Status" section of this motherboard. If eventually the chassis is closed, the system will send a message out. 1 INTRUDERJ GND INTR 16 These fans can be automatically turned off after the...
... fan speed can be connected to a security switch on this connector. The system can be controlled and monitored in "PC Health Status" section of this motherboard. If eventually the chassis is closed, the system will send a message out. 1 INTRUDERJ GND INTR 16 These fans can be automatically turned off after the...
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... to factory default when the BIOS settings were mistakenly modified. The steps to its original with pins 2-3 closed Clear CMOS Jumper: CLR_CMOS The motherboard uses CMOS RAM to configure new system as "1". 2. "Closed" means placing a jumper cap on the two pins to modify them. 2 ...2-5 Jumpers For some features needed, users can change the jumper settings on this motherboard to temporarily short them. Users should read the following table explains different types of Jumpers 1. Remove jumper cap from the power outlet. 2. Plug...
... to factory default when the BIOS settings were mistakenly modified. The steps to its original with pins 2-3 closed Clear CMOS Jumper: CLR_CMOS The motherboard uses CMOS RAM to configure new system as "1". 2. "Closed" means placing a jumper cap on the two pins to modify them. 2 ...2-5 Jumpers For some features needed, users can change the jumper settings on this motherboard to temporarily short them. Users should read the following table explains different types of Jumpers 1. Remove jumper cap from the power outlet. 2. Plug...