M7VIT user's manual
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... is equipped with 5 standard PCI slots. Accelerated Graphics Port Slot: AGP1 (only support AGP power 1.5V) Your monitor will take advantage of AGP technology for improved video efficiency and performance, especially with an Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP). Peripheral Component Interconnect Slots: PCI1-5 This motherboard is also equipped with 3D graphics. MMootthheerrbbooaarrdd DDeessccrriippttiioonn Jumpers, Headers, Connectors & Slots Hard Disk Connectors: IDE1/ IDE2 The motherboard has a 32-bit Enhanced PCI IDE Controller that provides PIO Mode 0~4, Bus Master, and Ultra DMA...
... is equipped with 5 standard PCI slots. Accelerated Graphics Port Slot: AGP1 (only support AGP power 1.5V) Your monitor will take advantage of AGP technology for improved video efficiency and performance, especially with an Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP). Peripheral Component Interconnect Slots: PCI1-5 This motherboard is also equipped with 3D graphics. MMootthheerrbbooaarrdd DDeessccrriippttiioonn Jumpers, Headers, Connectors & Slots Hard Disk Connectors: IDE1/ IDE2 The motherboard has a 32-bit Enhanced PCI IDE Controller that provides PIO Mode 0~4, Bus Master, and Ultra DMA...
M7VIT user's manual
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... powerful control utility, features three user-friendly functions including Overclock Manager, Overvoltage Manager, and Hardware Monitor. In addition, the frequency status of FastTrak 376 drivers on our main panel. Also, in system fail or hang, [ WarpSpeeder™ ] technology assures the system stability by automatically rebooting the computer and then restart to power up CPU core voltage and Memory voltage. Moreover, to protect users' computer systems if the setting is...
... powerful control utility, features three user-friendly functions including Overclock Manager, Overvoltage Manager, and Hardware Monitor. In addition, the frequency status of FastTrak 376 drivers on our main panel. Also, in system fail or hang, [ WarpSpeeder™ ] technology assures the system stability by automatically rebooting the computer and then restart to power up CPU core voltage and Memory voltage. Moreover, to protect users' computer systems if the setting is...
M7VIT user's manual
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...after installing second hard * Set master/slave jumpers correctly. Make sure both ends of breaking down firmly until the module spinning. Re-install applications and booting from hard disk is securely plugged in setup. MMootthheerrbbooaarrdd DDeessccrriippttiioonn Trouble Shooting PROBABLE SOLUTION No power to disk be used but the hard drive. controller board. Keyboard lights are on, * Using even pressure on * Replace cable * Contact technical support PROBABLE SOLUTION System inoperative. drive. * Run SETUP program and select correct drive types...
...after installing second hard * Set master/slave jumpers correctly. Make sure both ends of breaking down firmly until the module spinning. Re-install applications and booting from hard disk is securely plugged in setup. MMootthheerrbbooaarrdd DDeessccrriippttiioonn Trouble Shooting PROBABLE SOLUTION No power to disk be used but the hard drive. controller board. Keyboard lights are on, * Using even pressure on * Replace cable * Contact technical support PROBABLE SOLUTION System inoperative. drive. * Run SETUP program and select correct drive types...
M7VIT compatibility test report
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... Bus Supports PC 133 Support DDR 400 Support PCI v2.2 Compliance ATA-3 Compliance ATAPI Compliance Ultra DMA 33 Support Ultra DMA 66 Support ATA-133 Support USB 1.1 Connector Support USB 2.0 Connector Support AGP (4X/8X) Slot Support Support AGP SideBand Addressing Mode Power on by Keyboard Support Power on by Mouse Support Infrared Support Enhanced Parallel Port DMI Compliance Hardware Monitor Support ACPI v1.0B/APM v1.2 Compliance On-board Graphics Controller On-board Network Adapter On-board Audio Device On-board RAID Digital Video Connector Support Other Function Support Board Dimensions...
... Bus Supports PC 133 Support DDR 400 Support PCI v2.2 Compliance ATA-3 Compliance ATAPI Compliance Ultra DMA 33 Support Ultra DMA 66 Support ATA-133 Support USB 1.1 Connector Support USB 2.0 Connector Support AGP (4X/8X) Slot Support Support AGP SideBand Addressing Mode Power on by Keyboard Support Power on by Mouse Support Infrared Support Enhanced Parallel Port DMI Compliance Hardware Monitor Support ACPI v1.0B/APM v1.2 Compliance On-board Graphics Controller On-board Network Adapter On-board Audio Device On-board RAID Digital Video Connector Support Other Function Support Board Dimensions...
M7VIT compatibility test report
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REQUIRED BIOS DEFAULT SETTINGS Lists Specification Result BIOS FEATURES SETUP Boot Seq/Floppy Setup Press Enter Pass First Boot Device Floppy Pass Second Boot Device HDD-0 Pass Third Boot Device LS120 Pass Boot Other Device Enable Pass Swap Floppy Drive Disable Pass Boot Up Floppy Seek Enabled Pass Cache & Shadow Setup Press Enter Pass CPU Internal Cache Enabled Pass External Cache Enabled Pass CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking Enabled Pass Video BIOS Shadow Enabled Pass Virus Warning Disable Pass Quick Power On Self Test Enabled Pass Boot Up Numlock ...
REQUIRED BIOS DEFAULT SETTINGS Lists Specification Result BIOS FEATURES SETUP Boot Seq/Floppy Setup Press Enter Pass First Boot Device Floppy Pass Second Boot Device HDD-0 Pass Third Boot Device LS120 Pass Boot Other Device Enable Pass Swap Floppy Drive Disable Pass Boot Up Floppy Seek Enabled Pass Cache & Shadow Setup Press Enter Pass CPU Internal Cache Enabled Pass External Cache Enabled Pass CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking Enabled Pass Video BIOS Shadow Enabled Pass Virus Warning Disable Pass Quick Power On Self Test Enabled Pass Boot Up Numlock ...
M7VIT compatibility test report
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... Read Disabled Pass CPU & PCI Bus Control Press Enter Pass PCI1 Master 0 WS Write Enabled Pass PCI2 Master 0 WS Write Enabled Pass PCI1 Post Write Enabled Pass PCI2 Poet Write Enabled Pass Vlink 8x Support Enabled Pass PCI Delay Transaction Enabled Pass Memory Hole Disabled Pass System BIOS Cacheable Disabled Pass Video RAM Cacheable Disabled Pass POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP ACPI Function Enabled Pass ACPI Suspend Type S1(POS) Pass Power Management User Define Pass HDD Power Down Disabled Pass Suspend Mode Disabled Pass Video OFF Option Suspend...
... Read Disabled Pass CPU & PCI Bus Control Press Enter Pass PCI1 Master 0 WS Write Enabled Pass PCI2 Master 0 WS Write Enabled Pass PCI1 Post Write Enabled Pass PCI2 Poet Write Enabled Pass Vlink 8x Support Enabled Pass PCI Delay Transaction Enabled Pass Memory Hole Disabled Pass System BIOS Cacheable Disabled Pass Video RAM Cacheable Disabled Pass POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP ACPI Function Enabled Pass ACPI Suspend Type S1(POS) Pass Power Management User Define Pass HDD Power Down Disabled Pass Suspend Mode Disabled Pass Video OFF Option Suspend...
M7VIT compatibility test report
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... UR2 Duplex Mode Half Use IR Pins IR-RX2TX2 Onboard Parallel Port 378/IRQ7 Parallel Port Mode SPP EPP Mode Select EPP1.7 ECP Mode Use DAM 3 Game Port Address 201 Midi Port Address 330 Midi Port IRQ 10 Init Display First PCI Slot OnChip USB Controller ALL Enabled USB Keyboard Support Disable USB Mouse Support Disable IDE HDD Block Mode Enabled PC Health Statues Current CPU Temperature Current CPUFAN Speed Current SYSFAN Speed CPU Vcore + 3.3 V + 5 V + 12 V - 12 V -5V VBAT (V) 5VSB (V) Shutdown Temperature Show H/W Monitor in POST Chassis Open Warning...
... UR2 Duplex Mode Half Use IR Pins IR-RX2TX2 Onboard Parallel Port 378/IRQ7 Parallel Port Mode SPP EPP Mode Select EPP1.7 ECP Mode Use DAM 3 Game Port Address 201 Midi Port Address 330 Midi Port IRQ 10 Init Display First PCI Slot OnChip USB Controller ALL Enabled USB Keyboard Support Disable USB Mouse Support Disable IDE HDD Block Mode Enabled PC Health Statues Current CPU Temperature Current CPUFAN Speed Current SYSFAN Speed CPU Vcore + 3.3 V + 5 V + 12 V - 12 V -5V VBAT (V) 5VSB (V) Shutdown Temperature Show H/W Monitor in POST Chassis Open Warning...
M7VIT compatibility test report
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... Video Card ELSA / GLADIAC 525 / GerForce4 Ti4200 LAN Card Intel 82557 , 82559 Test Item Clear CMOS with Jumper Cold Boot (Power Turn on ) CMOS Load Default Setup Memory Size Counter Check BIOS Lock Function Warm Boot (HW/SW Reset) System Configuration Review (CPU Type/Cache/SDRAM/HDD...) Power Fail Function Test Prompt Into DOS Mode Typing Some DOS Comment Run Scandisk PS/2 Keyboard Test USB Keyboard Legacy Support Test Boot Floppy Driver A FDISK Hard Disk Driver Format Hard Disk Driver Boot Hard Disk Driver C Power LED Check HDD LED Check Systems Speaker Buzz BIOS / Update BIOS Utility...
... Video Card ELSA / GLADIAC 525 / GerForce4 Ti4200 LAN Card Intel 82557 , 82559 Test Item Clear CMOS with Jumper Cold Boot (Power Turn on ) CMOS Load Default Setup Memory Size Counter Check BIOS Lock Function Warm Boot (HW/SW Reset) System Configuration Review (CPU Type/Cache/SDRAM/HDD...) Power Fail Function Test Prompt Into DOS Mode Typing Some DOS Comment Run Scandisk PS/2 Keyboard Test USB Keyboard Legacy Support Test Boot Floppy Driver A FDISK Hard Disk Driver Format Hard Disk Driver Boot Hard Disk Driver C Power LED Check HDD LED Check Systems Speaker Buzz BIOS / Update BIOS Utility...
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... DVD-117 Sound Card Onboard Video Card ELSA / GLADIAC 525 / GerForce4 Ti4200 LAN Card INTEL 82559 RAID Onboard Test Item System Comparability Test Windows XP Setup Installation Test Supports Driver Installation Test Standby Mode Test Shut Down Test Restart Test Scandisk Test S3 and S4 Mode Test Setup installation Microsoft Office 2000 Test System Information Review Hardware Resources Components Software Environment Internet Setting Net Diagnostics System restore File Signature Verification Utility DirectX Diagnostics Tool Hardware Device...
... DVD-117 Sound Card Onboard Video Card ELSA / GLADIAC 525 / GerForce4 Ti4200 LAN Card INTEL 82559 RAID Onboard Test Item System Comparability Test Windows XP Setup Installation Test Supports Driver Installation Test Standby Mode Test Shut Down Test Restart Test Scandisk Test S3 and S4 Mode Test Setup installation Microsoft Office 2000 Test System Information Review Hardware Resources Components Software Environment Internet Setting Net Diagnostics System restore File Signature Verification Utility DirectX Diagnostics Tool Hardware Device...
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... XP Setup Installation Test Supports Driver Installation Test Standby Mode Test Shut Down Test Restart Test Scandisk Test Setup installation Microsoft Office 2000 Test System Information Review Hardware Resources Components Software Environment Internet Setting Net Diagnostics System restore File Signature Verification Utility DirectX Diagnostics Tool Hardware Device Manager review System Event Review RAID Function Test RAIO 0 RAID 1 RAID 0+1 Windows XP Utility Test BurnIn Test CPU-Maths CPU-MMX/SSE Memory (RAM) 2D Graphics 3D Graphics Hard Disk Test Floppy Disk...
... XP Setup Installation Test Supports Driver Installation Test Standby Mode Test Shut Down Test Restart Test Scandisk Test Setup installation Microsoft Office 2000 Test System Information Review Hardware Resources Components Software Environment Internet Setting Net Diagnostics System restore File Signature Verification Utility DirectX Diagnostics Tool Hardware Device Manager review System Event Review RAID Function Test RAIO 0 RAID 1 RAID 0+1 Windows XP Utility Test BurnIn Test CPU-Maths CPU-MMX/SSE Memory (RAM) 2D Graphics 3D Graphics Hard Disk Test Floppy Disk...
M7VIT BIOS setup guide
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... your system using Setup. APM Support These AWARD BIOS supports Version 1.1&1.2 of the EPA Green PC specification. This means that it supports Intel Pentium ® 4 processor input/output system. It provides ASL code for power management and device configuration capabilities as disk drives and serial and parallel ports. Sleep and Suspend power management modes are implemented via the System Management Interrupt (SMI). The Award BIOS™ installed in the ACPI specification, developed by this manual is intended...
... your system using Setup. APM Support These AWARD BIOS supports Version 1.1&1.2 of the EPA Green PC specification. This means that it supports Intel Pentium ® 4 processor input/output system. It provides ASL code for power management and device configuration capabilities as disk drives and serial and parallel ports. Sleep and Suspend power management modes are implemented via the System Management Interrupt (SMI). The Award BIOS™ installed in the ACPI specification, developed by this manual is intended...
M7VIT BIOS setup guide
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M7VIT BIOS Setup 3 Advanced BIOS Features ! Advanced BIOS Setup Boot Seq & Floppy Setup This item allows you to swap logical drive assignments. The Choices: Enabled, Disabled (default). 9 Swap Floppy Drive For systems with two floppy drives, this option allows you to load the operating system from the devices in the sequence selected in these items. The Choices: Floppy, LS120, HDD-0, SCSI, CDROM, HDD-1, HDD-2, HDD-3, ZIP100, LAN, Disabled. Figure 3. Disabling this option will test the floppy drives to boot-up. Boot Up Floppy Seek Enabling this...
M7VIT BIOS Setup 3 Advanced BIOS Features ! Advanced BIOS Setup Boot Seq & Floppy Setup This item allows you to swap logical drive assignments. The Choices: Enabled, Disabled (default). 9 Swap Floppy Drive For systems with two floppy drives, this option allows you to load the operating system from the devices in the sequence selected in these items. The Choices: Floppy, LS120, HDD-0, SCSI, CDROM, HDD-1, HDD-2, HDD-3, ZIP100, LAN, Disabled. Figure 3. Disabling this option will test the floppy drives to boot-up. Boot Up Floppy Seek Enabling this...
M7VIT BIOS setup guide
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... POST. On (default) Numpad is arrow keys. Enabled (default) Enable cache. Enabled (default) Enable cache. Disabled Disable cache. Off Numpad is number keys. Normal A pin in use, you may improve performance. Disabled Optional ROM is activated. State after you power up the computer. Gate A20 Option Select if chipset or keyboard controller should control Gate A20. Video BIOS Shadow Determines whether video BIOS will be able to execute after power on the screen and sound an alarm beep. If this option will display...
... POST. On (default) Numpad is arrow keys. Enabled (default) Enable cache. Enabled (default) Enable cache. Disabled Disable cache. Off Numpad is number keys. Normal A pin in use, you may improve performance. Disabled Optional ROM is activated. State after you power up the computer. Gate A20 Option Select if chipset or keyboard controller should control Gate A20. Video BIOS Shadow Determines whether video BIOS will be able to execute after power on the screen and sound an alarm beep. If this option will display...
M7VIT BIOS setup guide
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... following options: DRAM Clock This item determines DRAM clock following 100MHz, 133MHz, 166MHz or By SPD. This chipset manage bus speeds and access to the "DRAM Clock/Drive Control" label and then press the enter key, it will take you a submenu with your system. Advanced Chipset Setup DRAM Clock/Drive Control To control the Clock/Drive. The default settings that the settings have been optimized and therefore should not be changed unless you to configure the specific features of the chipset installed...
... following options: DRAM Clock This item determines DRAM clock following 100MHz, 133MHz, 166MHz or By SPD. This chipset manage bus speeds and access to the "DRAM Clock/Drive Control" label and then press the enter key, it will take you a submenu with your system. Advanced Chipset Setup DRAM Clock/Drive Control To control the Clock/Drive. The default settings that the settings have been optimized and therefore should not be changed unless you to configure the specific features of the chipset installed...
M7VIT BIOS setup guide
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... Write When Enabled, writes to select the AGP Mode. DBI Output for graphics memory address space. M7VIT BIOS Setup AGP & P2P Bridge Control If you highlight the literal "Press Enter" next to the "AGP & P2P Bridge Control" label and then press the enter key, it allows user to set AGP driving. AGP Mode This item allows you highlight the literal "Press Enter" next to the "CPU & PCI Bus Control" label and...
... Write When Enabled, writes to select the AGP Mode. DBI Output for graphics memory address space. M7VIT BIOS Setup AGP & P2P Bridge Control If you highlight the literal "Press Enter" next to the "AGP & P2P Bridge Control" label and then press the enter key, it allows user to set AGP driving. AGP Mode This item allows you highlight the literal "Press Enter" next to the "CPU & PCI Bus Control" label and...
M7VIT BIOS setup guide
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... / or secondary add-in IDE interface, select "Disabled" to install a primary and/or secondary add-in IDE interface, set this option to deactivate an interface if you a submenu with the following options: OnChip IDE Channel 0/1 The motherboard chipset contains a PCI IDE interface with support for faster drive access. If you highlight the literal "Press Enter" next to the "Onchip IDE Control" label and then press the enter key, it will take...
... / or secondary add-in IDE interface, select "Disabled" to install a primary and/or secondary add-in IDE interface, set this option to deactivate an interface if you a submenu with the following options: OnChip IDE Channel 0/1 The motherboard chipset contains a PCI IDE interface with support for faster drive access. If you highlight the literal "Press Enter" next to the "Onchip IDE Control" label and then press the enter key, it will take...
M7VIT BIOS setup guide
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... enter key, it will take you set a PIO mode (0-4) for each of the IDE devices that the onboard IDE interface supports. The Choices: Auto (default), Mode0, Mode1, Mode2, Mode3, Mode4. The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled. M7VIT BIOS Setup IDE Primary / Secondary Master / Slave PIO The IDE PIO (Programmed Input / Output) fields let you a submenu with the following options: Onboard FDC Controller Select Enabled if your system has a floppy disk controller (FDC) installed on the 17 VIA OnChip PCI Device...
... enter key, it will take you set a PIO mode (0-4) for each of the IDE devices that the onboard IDE interface supports. The Choices: Auto (default), Mode0, Mode1, Mode2, Mode3, Mode4. The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled. M7VIT BIOS Setup IDE Primary / Secondary Master / Slave PIO The IDE PIO (Programmed Input / Output) fields let you a submenu with the following options: Onboard FDC Controller Select Enabled if your system has a floppy disk controller (FDC) installed on the 17 VIA OnChip PCI Device...
M7VIT BIOS setup guide
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... the VGA card when system wakes up from S3. VGA When set to On, any event occurring at a COM(serial)/LPT (printer) port will take you a submenu with the following options: USB Resume from S3 This item allows you highlight the literal "Press Enter" next to On, any event occurring on a hard drive or a floppy drive will awaken a system which has been powered down . HDD & FDD...
... the VGA card when system wakes up from S3. VGA When set to On, any event occurring at a COM(serial)/LPT (printer) port will take you a submenu with the following options: USB Resume from S3 This item allows you highlight the literal "Press Enter" next to On, any event occurring on a hard drive or a floppy drive will awaken a system which has been powered down . HDD & FDD...
M7VIT BIOS setup guide
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... the PnP cards used for the boot sequence (VGA, IDE, SCSI). If the Enabled 25 If the Disabled (default) option is strongly recommended that only experienced users should make any changes to the default settings. ! PCI, or Personal Computer Interconnect, is called ESCD. The system needs to record and update ESCD to operate at speeds nearing the speed of the cards will update only when the new configuration varies from...
... the PnP cards used for the boot sequence (VGA, IDE, SCSI). If the Enabled 25 If the Disabled (default) option is strongly recommended that only experienced users should make any changes to the default settings. ! PCI, or Personal Computer Interconnect, is called ESCD. The system needs to record and update ESCD to operate at speeds nearing the speed of the cards will update only when the new configuration varies from...
M7VIT BIOS setup guide
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... for the VGA. The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled. M7VIT BIOS Setup In this option. The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled. 27 Disabled (default) Disables the function. The non-VGA ISA graphic controller can then snoop the data on the ISA bus. Enabled Enables the function. Unless you have the above situation, you should disable this case, the PCI VGA controller should not respond to the Write, it should only snoop the data and permit the access to...
... for the VGA. The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled. M7VIT BIOS Setup In this option. The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled. 27 Disabled (default) Disables the function. The non-VGA ISA graphic controller can then snoop the data on the ISA bus. Enabled Enables the function. Unless you have the above situation, you should disable this case, the PCI VGA controller should not respond to the Write, it should only snoop the data and permit the access to...