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... PCI Super-I /O Control Slots On-Board IDE On-Board Peripherals Hardware Monitor y 30.5 cm x 22.8 cm ATX size form factor, 4 layers PCB. 7ZX Series Motherboard Summary Of Features Form Factor Motherboard CPU Chipset Clock Generator Memory I /O Integrated Peripheral Controller (PSIPC) y ICW W230H y ICW W230H 100/102/104/106/108/110/112/133 MHz system bus speeds y 3 168-pin DIMM sockets y Supports PC-100 / PC-133 SDRAM and VCM SDRAM y Supports up to 1.5GB DRAM y Supports only...
... PCI Super-I /O Control Slots On-Board IDE On-Board Peripherals Hardware Monitor y 30.5 cm x 22.8 cm ATX size form factor, 4 layers PCB. 7ZX Series Motherboard Summary Of Features Form Factor Motherboard CPU Chipset Clock Generator Memory I /O Integrated Peripheral Controller (PSIPC) y ICW W230H y ICW W230H 100/102/104/106/108/110/112/133 MHz system bus speeds y 3 168-pin DIMM sockets y Supports PC-100 / PC-133 SDRAM and VCM SDRAM y Supports up to 1.5GB DRAM y Supports only...
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7ZX Series Motherboard Layout Page Index for CPU Speed Setup/Connectors/Panel and Jumper Definition Page CPU Speed Setup P.7 Connectors P.8 Game & Audio Port P.8 COM A / COM B / LPT Port P.8 USB 1 Connector P.9 USB 2 Connector P.9 PS/2 Keyboard & PS/2 Mouse Connector P.10 J3 (CPU Fan) P.10 JP6 (Power Fan) P.11 J2 (System Fan) P.11 ATX Power P.12 Floppy Port P.12 IDE 1(Primary) / IDE 2(Secondary) Port P.13 J16 (TEL) P.13 J15 (AUX_IN) P.14 J18 (CD Audio Line In) P.14 J13 (Ring Power On) P.15 J12 (Wake On LAN) P.15 JP8 / LED1 (STR LED Connector & DIMM LED)...
7ZX Series Motherboard Layout Page Index for CPU Speed Setup/Connectors/Panel and Jumper Definition Page CPU Speed Setup P.7 Connectors P.8 Game & Audio Port P.8 COM A / COM B / LPT Port P.8 USB 1 Connector P.9 USB 2 Connector P.9 PS/2 Keyboard & PS/2 Mouse Connector P.10 J3 (CPU Fan) P.10 JP6 (Power Fan) P.11 J2 (System Fan) P.11 ATX Power P.12 Floppy Port P.12 IDE 1(Primary) / IDE 2(Secondary) Port P.13 J16 (TEL) P.13 J15 (AUX_IN) P.14 J18 (CD Audio Line In) P.14 J13 (Ring Power On) P.15 J12 (Wake On LAN) P.15 JP8 / LED1 (STR LED Connector & DIMM LED)...
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... Operation Close: Reset Hardware System Pin 1: LED anode(+) Pin 2: LED cathode(−) Pin 3: LED cathode(−) Open: Normal Operation Close: Power On/Off 17 7ZX Series Motherboard Panel And Jumper Definition J11: 2x11 Pins Jumper GN HD S P K RE GD 1 1 1 1 P−P−P+ PW GN (Green Switch) GD (Green LED) HD (IDE Hard Disk Active LED) SPK (Speaker Connector) RE (Reset Switch) P+P−P−(Power LED) PW (Soft Power Connector) Open: Normal Operation Close: Entering Green Mode Pin 1: LED anode(+) Pin 2: LED cathode(−) Pin 1: LED anode(+) Pin 2: LED cathode(−...
... Operation Close: Reset Hardware System Pin 1: LED anode(+) Pin 2: LED cathode(−) Pin 3: LED cathode(−) Open: Normal Operation Close: Power On/Off 17 7ZX Series Motherboard Panel And Jumper Definition J11: 2x11 Pins Jumper GN HD S P K RE GD 1 1 1 1 P−P−P+ PW GN (Green Switch) GD (Green LED) HD (IDE Hard Disk Active LED) SPK (Speaker Connector) RE (Reset Switch) P+P−P−(Power LED) PW (Soft Power Connector) Open: Normal Operation Close: Entering Green Mode Pin 1: LED anode(+) Pin 2: LED cathode(−) Pin 1: LED anode(+) Pin 2: LED cathode(−...
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... starts, press . Definition 1-2 close Normal (Default) 2-3 close Enabled Front USB Device Wake up Selection (USB Port Æ USB2) 1 USB2 Pin No. Select the item "POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP", then select "USB Dev Wakeup From S3-S5: Enabled". You will enter BIOS Setup. Remember to save the setting by pressing "ESC" and choose the "SAVE & EXIT SETUP" option.) JP10: BIOS Write Protection (Optional) 1 Pin No. Panel and Jumper Definition JP11: Front USB Device Wake up (If you want to use "USB...
... starts, press . Definition 1-2 close Normal (Default) 2-3 close Enabled Front USB Device Wake up Selection (USB Port Æ USB2) 1 USB2 Pin No. Select the item "POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP", then select "USB Dev Wakeup From S3-S5: Enabled". You will enter BIOS Setup. Remember to save the setting by pressing "ESC" and choose the "SAVE & EXIT SETUP" option.) JP10: BIOS Write Protection (Optional) 1 Pin No. Panel and Jumper Definition JP11: Front USB Device Wake up (If you want to use "USB...
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... are just referred by users. (The different Hardware & Software configuration will result in different benchmark testing results.) • CPU • DRAM • CACHE SIZE • DISPLAY • STORAGE • O.S. • DRIVER AMD AlthonTM 950MHz, AMD DuronTM 700MHz (256x1) MB SDRAM (HYUNDAI HYM71V733201) 384 KB included in AlthonTM 192 KB included in DuronTM GA-GF2560 Onboard IDE (Quantum KA13600AT) Windows NTTM 4.0 SPK6a Display Driver at 1024 x 768 65536...
... are just referred by users. (The different Hardware & Software configuration will result in different benchmark testing results.) • CPU • DRAM • CACHE SIZE • DISPLAY • STORAGE • O.S. • DRIVER AMD AlthonTM 950MHz, AMD DuronTM 700MHz (256x1) MB SDRAM (HYUNDAI HYM71V733201) 384 KB included in AlthonTM 192 KB included in DuronTM GA-GF2560 Onboard IDE (Quantum KA13600AT) Windows NTTM 4.0 SPK6a Display Driver at 1024 x 768 65536...
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... means that there are two system BIOS (ROM) on the Main BIOS. Press ESC to use Dual BIOS? How to quit ( C ) AmPerreicsasn MFe1gattorenednstIenrc.,Dual BIOS Utility 62-0612-001199-00101111-071595-KT133-7ZX001-F 30 Press F1 to run stably as if nothing has happened in your PC will still be able to enter Dual BIOS Utility. Dual BIOS Introduction (Optional) Dual BIOS Introduction A. Boot Screen American Release:06/12/2000 Megatrends...
... means that there are two system BIOS (ROM) on the Main BIOS. Press ESC to use Dual BIOS? How to quit ( C ) AmPerreicsasn MFe1gattorenednstIenrc.,Dual BIOS Utility 62-0612-001199-00101111-071595-KT133-7ZX001-F 30 Press F1 to run stably as if nothing has happened in your PC will still be able to enter Dual BIOS Utility. Dual BIOS Introduction (Optional) Dual BIOS Introduction A. Boot Screen American Release:06/12/2000 Megatrends...
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... BIOS automatically. AMI Dual BIOS Flash ROM Programming Utility AMI Dual BIOS Flash ROM Programming Utility Boot From Main BIOS Main ROM Type SST 39SF020 Backup ROM Type SST 39SF020 Wide Range Protection Disable Boot From Main BIOS Auto Recovery Enable Halt On Error Disable Copy Main ROM Data to Backup Load Default Settings Save Settings to the Backup BIOS. 31 7ZX Series Motherboard b. Dual BIOS Item explanation: BIOS will not be changed to CMOS PgDn/PgUp:Modify ↑↓:Move ESC:Reset F10:Power Off c. Update ESCD failure, checksum error or reset...) occurs in the Main BIOS...
... BIOS automatically. AMI Dual BIOS Flash ROM Programming Utility AMI Dual BIOS Flash ROM Programming Utility Boot From Main BIOS Main ROM Type SST 39SF020 Backup ROM Type SST 39SF020 Wide Range Protection Disable Boot From Main BIOS Auto Recovery Enable Halt On Error Disable Copy Main ROM Data to Backup Load Default Settings Save Settings to the Backup BIOS. 31 7ZX Series Motherboard b. Dual BIOS Item explanation: BIOS will not be changed to CMOS PgDn/PgUp:Modify ↑↓:Move ESC:Reset F10:Power Off c. Update ESCD failure, checksum error or reset...) occurs in the Main BIOS...
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... Main BIOS or Backup BIOS occurs checksum failure, the working BIOS will automatically recover the BIOS of checksum failure. (In the Power Management Setup of the BIOS Setting, if ACPI Suspend Type is set by system automatically and can set to boot from main BIOS or Backup BIOS. Dual BIOS Introduction Boot From : Main BIOS (Default), Backup BIOS Status 1: The user can 't be set to Enable automatically.) (If you want to enter the BIOS setting, please press "Del" key when the boot screen appears.) Halt On Error : Disable(Default), Enable...
... Main BIOS or Backup BIOS occurs checksum failure, the working BIOS will automatically recover the BIOS of checksum failure. (In the Power Management Setup of the BIOS Setting, if ACPI Suspend Type is set by system automatically and can set to boot from main BIOS or Backup BIOS. Dual BIOS Introduction Boot From : Main BIOS (Default), Backup BIOS Status 1: The user can 't be set to Enable automatically.) (If you want to enter the BIOS setting, please press "Del" key when the boot screen appears.) Halt On Error : Disable(Default), Enable...
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... BIOS failures. If a user mistakenly updates their mainboard with the incorrect BIOS file, then the system may corrupt your BIOS code, causing your PC to be able to the user. The modern PC utilizes the Plug and Play BIOS, and is a slight chance of hangs during boot. 4. If a user changes peripherals often, there is updated regularly. This new technology will be corrupted if a power loss/surge occurs, or if a user resets...
... BIOS failures. If a user mistakenly updates their mainboard with the incorrect BIOS file, then the system may corrupt your BIOS code, causing your PC to be able to the user. The modern PC utilizes the Plug and Play BIOS, and is a slight chance of hangs during boot. 4. If a user changes peripherals often, there is updated regularly. This new technology will be corrupted if a power loss/surge occurs, or if a user resets...
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... BIOS source code correctly in BIOS updating and spend quite a lot of "@BIOS™', BIOS updating is , but always hesitate to DOS mode. It then downloads the BIOS from internet and update it. You are using, if it . It's free! 7ZX Series Motherboard @BIOS™ Introduction Gigabyte announces @BIOS™ Windows BIOS live update utility. But of course you don't like the other people, you to choose the BIOS accordingly. The above process is a smart BIOS update software...
... BIOS source code correctly in BIOS updating and spend quite a lot of "@BIOS™', BIOS updating is , but always hesitate to DOS mode. It then downloads the BIOS from internet and update it. You are using, if it . It's free! 7ZX Series Motherboard @BIOS™ Introduction Gigabyte announces @BIOS™ Windows BIOS live update utility. But of course you don't like the other people, you to choose the BIOS accordingly. The above process is a smart BIOS update software...
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... / 256 / 512 MB Supports 16 / 32 / 64 /128 / 256 / 512 MB X 1 pcs X 1 pcs X 1 pcs ★Total System Memory (Max 1.5GB) 46 Install memory in one direction due to the two notch. The BIOS will automatically detects memory type and size. Memory Installation Memory Installation The motherboard has 3 dual inline memory module (DIMM) sockets. To install the memory module, just push it vertically into the DIMM Slot .The DIMM module can...
... / 256 / 512 MB Supports 16 / 32 / 64 /128 / 256 / 512 MB X 1 pcs X 1 pcs X 1 pcs ★Total System Memory (Max 1.5GB) 46 Install memory in one direction due to the two notch. The BIOS will automatically detects memory type and size. Memory Installation Memory Installation The motherboard has 3 dual inline memory module (DIMM) sockets. To install the memory module, just push it vertically into the DIMM Slot .The DIMM module can...
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...; Floppy Drive A / Drive B The category identifies the types of floppy disk drive A or drive B that the specifications of hard disk from drive C to the following items. Enter the information directly from the keyboard and press . is user-definable; Auto type which will be provided in the computer. If you enter improper information for this category. None 360K, 5.25 in. 1.2M, 5.25 in. 720K, 3.5 in. 1.44M, 3.5 in. 2.88M, 3.5 in . BIOS Setup...
...; Floppy Drive A / Drive B The category identifies the types of floppy disk drive A or drive B that the specifications of hard disk from drive C to the following items. Enter the information directly from the keyboard and press . is user-definable; Auto type which will be provided in the computer. If you enter improper information for this category. None 360K, 5.25 in. 1.2M, 5.25 in. 720K, 3.5 in. 1.44M, 3.5 in. 2.88M, 3.5 in . BIOS Setup...
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... 640 K or more memory installed on the motherboard. You can be used for this area is the amount of the BIOS. The value of the hard disk drive. Other Memory This refers to the memory located in the CPU's memory address map. Enabled Disabled Activate automatically when the system boots up causing a warning message to appear when anything attempts to access the boot sector or hard disk partition table No...
... 640 K or more memory installed on the motherboard. You can be used for this area is the amount of the BIOS. The value of the hard disk drive. Other Memory This refers to the memory located in the CPU's memory address map. Enabled Disabled Activate automatically when the system boots up causing a warning message to appear when anything attempts to access the boot sector or hard disk partition table No...
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... Num-Lock On Keypad is number keys. (Default Value) Off Keypad is arrow keys. • Floppy Drive Seek During POST, BIOS will not be any warning message if the drive installed is 360. • Password Check Setup Always Set Password Check to Setup. (Default Value) Set Password Check to determine if it is 40 tracks while 720 , 1.2 and 1.44 are all 80 tracks. 7ZX Series Motherboard • S.M.A.R.T. Enabled Disabled BIOS searches for Disks. for Hard Disks Enabled Disabled Enable S.M.A.R.T.
... Num-Lock On Keypad is number keys. (Default Value) Off Keypad is arrow keys. • Floppy Drive Seek During POST, BIOS will not be any warning message if the drive installed is 360. • Password Check Setup Always Set Password Check to Setup. (Default Value) Set Password Check to determine if it is 40 tracks while 720 , 1.2 and 1.44 are all 80 tracks. 7ZX Series Motherboard • S.M.A.R.T. Enabled Disabled BIOS searches for Disks. for Hard Disks Enabled Disabled Enable S.M.A.R.T.
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... Set AGP Aperture Size to 128 MB. Set AGP Aperture Size to Auto. (Default Value) Set AGP Comp. Driving to 32 MB. Driving Auto Manual Set AGP Comp. 7ZX Series Motherboard • AGP Fast Write Enabled Disabled Enable this function only if the AGP Card support Fast Write Function. (Enable this function. (Default Value) • AGP Mode 4X Set AGP Mode to 4X. (Default Value) 1X Set AGP Mode to 1X. 2X Set AGP Mode to 2X. • AGP Comp. Disable...
... Set AGP Aperture Size to 128 MB. Set AGP Aperture Size to Auto. (Default Value) Set AGP Comp. Driving to 32 MB. Driving Auto Manual Set AGP Comp. 7ZX Series Motherboard • AGP Fast Write Enabled Disabled Enable this function only if the AGP Card support Fast Write Function. (Enable this function. (Default Value) • AGP Mode 4X Set AGP Mode to 4X. (Default Value) 1X Set AGP Mode to 1X. 2X Set AGP Mode to 2X. • AGP Comp. Disable...
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... 1.5ns. Set SDRAM Command Drive 24 mA. (Default Value) 58 Normal. (Default Value) • DRAM Drive Strength Auto Set DRAM Drive Strength Auto. (Default Value) Manual Set DRAM Drive Strength Manual. Set DRAM Read Latch No delay. • Memory Data Drive 6 mA Set Memory Data Drive 6 mA. 8 mA Set Memory Data Drive 8 mA. (Default Value) • SDRAM Command Drive 16 mA 24 mA Set SDRAM Command Drive 16 mA. Set USB Legacy Support Keyboard / Mouse /Floppy. BIOS Setup • USB Legacy Support Keyboard/FDD KB/Mouse/FDD Disabled Set USB Legacy Support Keyboard / Floppy.
... 1.5ns. Set SDRAM Command Drive 24 mA. (Default Value) 58 Normal. (Default Value) • DRAM Drive Strength Auto Set DRAM Drive Strength Auto. (Default Value) Manual Set DRAM Drive Strength Manual. Set DRAM Read Latch No delay. • Memory Data Drive 6 mA Set Memory Data Drive 6 mA. 8 mA Set Memory Data Drive 8 mA. (Default Value) • SDRAM Command Drive 16 mA 24 mA Set SDRAM Command Drive 16 mA. Set USB Legacy Support Keyboard / Mouse /Floppy. BIOS Setup • USB Legacy Support Keyboard/FDD KB/Mouse/FDD Disabled Set USB Legacy Support Keyboard / Floppy.
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... "On" state. • Modem USE IRQ 3, 4, (Default Value) 5, 7, N/A • Resume On Ring / LAN Disabled Enabled Disable Resume On Ring / LAN. Enable Resume On Ring / LAN. (Default Value) • PME Event Wake Up Disabled Enabled Disable PME Event Wake Up. Monitor IRQ3~IRQ15. • Soft-off by Power Button Instant-off Delay 4 sec The user press the power button once, he can turn off the system. (Default Value) Press power button 4 sec to the system, the...
... "On" state. • Modem USE IRQ 3, 4, (Default Value) 5, 7, N/A • Resume On Ring / LAN Disabled Enabled Disable Resume On Ring / LAN. Enable Resume On Ring / LAN. (Default Value) • PME Event Wake Up Disabled Enabled Disable PME Event Wake Up. Monitor IRQ3~IRQ15. • Soft-off by Power Button Instant-off Delay 4 sec The user press the power button once, he can turn off the system. (Default Value) Press power button 4 sec to the system, the...
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...: Load Setup Defaults F10: Save & Exit Chang /Set /Disabled Password Figure 11: Password Setting Type the password, up to specify two separate passwords: a SUPERVISOR PASSWORD and a USER PASSWORD. You will appear to confirm the password being disable. 7ZX Series Motherboard Set Supervisor / User Password When you select this function, the following message will appear at the center of the screen to assist you in BIOS Features Setup Menu, you will be prompted only when you try to enter Setup Menu...
...: Load Setup Defaults F10: Save & Exit Chang /Set /Disabled Password Figure 11: Password Setting Type the password, up to specify two separate passwords: a SUPERVISOR PASSWORD and a USER PASSWORD. You will appear to confirm the password being disable. 7ZX Series Motherboard Set Supervisor / User Password When you select this function, the following message will appear at the center of the screen to assist you in BIOS Features Setup Menu, you will be prompted only when you try to enter Setup Menu...
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Click "9". Click "Update New BIOS" icon c. Click Here. Appendix Appendix D: BIOS Flash Procedure BIOS update procedure: If your motherboard e. Methods and steps: I. Update BIOS through Internet a. System will be completed soon) d. Click "Internet Update" icon b. Select the exact model name on your OS is Win9X, we recommend that you used Gigabyte @BIOS Program to flash BIOS. Select @BIOS sever ( "Gigabyte @BIOS sever 1 in Taiwan" and "Gigabyte @BIOS sever 2 in Taiwan" are available...
Click "9". Click "Update New BIOS" icon c. Click Here. Appendix Appendix D: BIOS Flash Procedure BIOS update procedure: If your motherboard e. Methods and steps: I. Update BIOS through Internet a. System will be completed soon) d. Click "Internet Update" icon b. Select the exact model name on your OS is Win9X, we recommend that you used Gigabyte @BIOS Program to flash BIOS. Select @BIOS sever ( "Gigabyte @BIOS sever 1 in Taiwan" and "Gigabyte @BIOS sever 2 in Taiwan" are available...
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... case you need to re-install it to program. 6. Then turn off your system. 9. You must select "Load Setup BIOS Default" to save : This option allows you to copy the contents of the flash memory chip onto a diskette, giving you may set other item from the main menu. 84 Assuming that the floppy diskette driver is made, select Y to enter BIOS setup. Format a bootable system floppy diskette by using the A: driver. Insert...
... case you need to re-install it to program. 6. Then turn off your system. 9. You must select "Load Setup BIOS Default" to save : This option allows you to copy the contents of the flash memory chip onto a diskette, giving you may set other item from the main menu. 84 Assuming that the floppy diskette driver is made, select Y to enter BIOS setup. Format a bootable system floppy diskette by using the A: driver. Insert...