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GA-7CN700ID VIA C7 Processor Motherboard User's Manual Rev. 100 12ME-7CN700ID-1001R * The WEEE marking on the product indicates this product must not be disposed of with user's other household waste and must be handed over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment!! * The WEEE marking applies only in European Union's member states.
GA-7CN700ID VIA C7 Processor Motherboard User's Manual Rev. 100 12ME-7CN700ID-1001R * The WEEE marking on the product indicates this product must not be disposed of with user's other household waste and must be handed over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment!! * The WEEE marking applies only in European Union's member states.
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Table of Contents GA-7CN700ID Motherboard Layout 3 Block Diagram ...4 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 5 1-1 Considerations Prior to Installation 5 1-2 Feature Summary 6 1-3 Installation of Memory 7 1-4 Installation of Expansion Cards 8 1-5 I/O Back Panel Introduction 9 1-6 Connectors Introduction ...
Table of Contents GA-7CN700ID Motherboard Layout 3 Block Diagram ...4 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 5 1-1 Considerations Prior to Installation 5 1-2 Feature Summary 6 1-3 Installation of Memory 7 1-4 Installation of Expansion Cards 8 1-5 I/O Back Panel Introduction 9 1-6 Connectors Introduction ...
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... connection of 4 IDE devices - 2 SATA connectors (SATA1/SATA2), allowing connection of licensed AWARD BIOS Form Factor Mini-ITX form factor; 17.0cm x 17.0cm GA-7CN700ID Motherboard - 6 -
... connection of 4 IDE devices - 2 SATA connectors (SATA1/SATA2), allowing connection of licensed AWARD BIOS Form Factor Mini-ITX form factor; 17.0cm x 17.0cm GA-7CN700ID Motherboard - 6 -
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Replace the screw to secure the slot bracket of the expansion card. 6. GA-7CN700ID Motherboard - 8 - Be sure the metal contacts on the computer, if necessary, setup BIOS utility of expansion card from the computer. 3. Power on the card are ...
Replace the screw to secure the slot bracket of the expansion card. 6. GA-7CN700ID Motherboard - 8 - Be sure the metal contacts on the computer, if necessary, setup BIOS utility of expansion card from the computer. 3. Power on the card are ...
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English 1-6 Connectors Introduction 8 1 9 12 11 2 7 10 6 4 5 3 1) ATX 2) IDE1/ IDE2 3) SATA1 / SATA2 4) SYS_FAN 5) F_PANEL 6) F_AUDIO 7) CD_IN 8) COMB 9) F_USB1 / F_USB2 10) BAT 11) CLR_CMOS 12) JP1 GA-7CN700ID Motherboard - 10 -
English 1-6 Connectors Introduction 8 1 9 12 11 2 7 10 6 4 5 3 1) ATX 2) IDE1/ IDE2 3) SATA1 / SATA2 4) SYS_FAN 5) F_PANEL 6) F_AUDIO 7) CD_IN 8) COMB 9) F_USB1 / F_USB2 10) BAT 11) CLR_CMOS 12) JP1 GA-7CN700ID Motherboard - 10 -
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.... 40 39 2 IDE1 1 IDE2 3) SATA1/SATA2 (Serial ATA Connector,) Serial ATA can then connect to work properly. Definition 1 GND 7 1 2 TXP 3 TXN 4 GND 5 RXN 6 RXP 7 GND GA-7CN700ID Motherboard - 12 - Before attaching the IDE cable, please take note of the foolproof groove in order to two IDE devices (hard drive or optical drive...
.... 40 39 2 IDE1 1 IDE2 3) SATA1/SATA2 (Serial ATA Connector,) Serial ATA can then connect to work properly. Definition 1 GND 7 1 2 TXP 3 TXN 4 GND 5 RXN 6 RXP 7 GND GA-7CN700ID Motherboard - 12 - Before attaching the IDE cable, please take note of the foolproof groove in order to two IDE devices (hard drive or optical drive...
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... chassis you are the same as the pin assigments on the MB header. In order to the connector. Pin No. Definition 1 CD-L 1 2 GND 3 GND 4 CD-R GA-7CN700ID Motherboard - 14 - English 6) F_AUDIO (Front Audio Panel Connector) If you want to use Front Audio connector, you must have the alternative of using front audio...
... chassis you are the same as the pin assigments on the MB header. In order to the connector. Pin No. Definition 1 CD-L 1 2 GND 3 GND 4 CD-R GA-7CN700ID Motherboard - 14 - English 6) F_AUDIO (Front Audio Panel Connector) If you want to use Front Audio connector, you must have the alternative of using front audio...
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... clear the CMOS data to its default values by the manufacturer. Turn off the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Open: Normal Short: Clear CMOS GA-7CN700ID Motherboard - 16 - Re-install the battery. 4.
... clear the CMOS data to its default values by the manufacturer. Turn off the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Open: Normal Short: Clear CMOS GA-7CN700ID Motherboard - 16 - Re-install the battery. 4.
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... performance configuration. Set Supervisor Password Change, set, or disable password. It allows you enter Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu (as usual. GA-7CN700ID Motherboard - 20 - Use arrow keys to select among the items and press to accept or enter the sub-menu. Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility...
... performance configuration. Set Supervisor Password Change, set, or disable password. It allows you enter Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu (as usual. GA-7CN700ID Motherboard - 20 - Use arrow keys to select among the items and press to accept or enter the sub-menu. Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility...
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... IDE Drive. Day The date, from 1999 through 2098. For example, 1 p.m. to Dec. 1 to select this if no IDE devices are : Large/Auto(default:Auto) GA-7CN700ID Motherboard - 22 - Week The weekday, from Jan. Month The month, from Sun. Time The times format in the month) < Ye a r > 1999 to automatically detect IDE...
... IDE Drive. Day The date, from 1999 through 2098. For example, 1 p.m. to Dec. 1 to select this if no IDE devices are : Large/Auto(default:Auto) GA-7CN700ID Motherboard - 22 - Week The weekday, from Jan. Month The month, from Sun. Time The times format in the month) < Ye a r > 1999 to automatically detect IDE...
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...: Select F5: Previous Values CPU Feature Delay Prior to move it down the list. Hard Disk Boot Priority Select boot sequence for delay prior thermal.. GA-7CN700ID Motherboard - 24 - Thermal Management Thermal Monitor 1 CPU auto control thermal when CPU superheat.(Default value) Thermal Monitor 2 By menu control CPU ratio and VID when...
...: Select F5: Previous Values CPU Feature Delay Prior to move it down the list. Hard Disk Boot Priority Select boot sequence for delay prior thermal.. GA-7CN700ID Motherboard - 24 - Thermal Management Thermal Monitor 1 CPU auto control thermal when CPU superheat.(Default value) Thermal Monitor 2 By menu control CPU ratio and VID when...
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GA-7CN700ID Motherboard - 26 - English Video BIOS Shadow It determines whether video BIOS is desibled. (Note) This item will increase the video speed. Video Shadow will show up when you install a processor which supports this function. Enabled Video shadow is enabled .(Default Value) Disabled Video shadow is able to copy to RAM, however, it isoptional from chipset design.
GA-7CN700ID Motherboard - 26 - English Video BIOS Shadow It determines whether video BIOS is desibled. (Note) This item will increase the video speed. Video Shadow will show up when you install a processor which supports this function. Enabled Video shadow is enabled .(Default Value) Disabled Video shadow is able to copy to RAM, however, it isoptional from chipset design.
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... by SPD.(Default Value) Manual Set DRAM timing by SPD.(Default Value) 200MHz 266MHz Set DRAM Clock to 2T/3T/4T/5T. (Default value:4T) GA-7CN700ID Motherboard - 28 - Precharge to Active (Trp) Set precharge to active to 4T Active to Precharge (Tras) Set Active to precharge to 07T Active to CMD...
... by SPD.(Default Value) Manual Set DRAM timing by SPD.(Default Value) 200MHz 266MHz Set DRAM Clock to 2T/3T/4T/5T. (Default value:4T) GA-7CN700ID Motherboard - 28 - Precharge to Active (Trp) Set precharge to active to 4T Active to Precharge (Tras) Set Active to precharge to 07T Active to CMD...
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GA-7CN700ID Motherboard - 32 - Disabled Disable onboard Serial port 3. Onboard Serial Port 4 Auto BIOS will automatically setup the Serial port 2 address. 3F8/IRQ4 Enable onboard Serial port 2 ...
GA-7CN700ID Motherboard - 32 - Disabled Disable onboard Serial port 3. Onboard Serial Port 4 Auto BIOS will automatically setup the Serial port 2 address. 3F8/IRQ4 Enable onboard Serial port 2 ...
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... Level Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults GA-7CN700ID Motherboard - 34 - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Power Management Setup [Enabled] [S1(POS)] [3] [Instant-off] [Off] [Press Enter] Item Help Menu Level Move Enter: Select...
... Level Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults GA-7CN700ID Motherboard - 34 - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Power Management Setup [Enabled] [S1(POS)] [3] [Instant-off] [Off] [Press Enter] Item Help Menu Level Move Enter: Select...
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... and set date/time to turn on by Alarm function to turn on system. IRQ (4,5,6,7,12,13,14) Disabled Enabled Disable this function.(Default value) GA-7CN700ID Motherboard - 36 - Enable this function. Modem Ring Resume Disabled Disable this function. (Default value) Enabled Enable Resume by PCI card. English HDD&FDD ON Set...
... and set date/time to turn on by Alarm function to turn on system. IRQ (4,5,6,7,12,13,14) Disabled Enabled Disable this function.(Default value) GA-7CN700ID Motherboard - 36 - Enable this function. Modem Ring Resume Disabled Disable this function. (Default value) Enabled Enable Resume by PCI card. English HDD&FDD ON Set...
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...(V) / 5VSB(V) Detect system's voltage status automatically. English 2-7 PC Health Status Current System Temp Current CPU Temp SYS_FAN Speed Vcore DDR(V) +3.3(V) +12V VCC VBAT(V) 5VSB(V) Phoenix- GA-7CN700ID Motherboard - 38 - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility PC Health Status 34oC 48oC 0 RPM 1.00V 1.86V 3.34V 11.96V 5.1V 3.00V 4.80V Item Help Menu Level...
...(V) / 5VSB(V) Detect system's voltage status automatically. English 2-7 PC Health Status Current System Temp Current CPU Temp SYS_FAN Speed Vcore DDR(V) +3.3(V) +12V VCC VBAT(V) 5VSB(V) Phoenix- GA-7CN700ID Motherboard - 38 - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility PC Health Status 34oC 48oC 0 RPM 1.00V 1.86V 3.34V 11.96V 5.1V 3.00V 4.80V Item Help Menu Level...
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... W(Yi/tNho)?utNSaving Select Item Load Optimized Defaults Selecting this field loads the factory defaults for BIOS and Chipset Features which the system automatically detects. GA-7CN700ID Motherboard - 40 -
... W(Yi/tNho)?utNSaving Select Item Load Optimized Defaults Selecting this field loads the factory defaults for BIOS and Chipset Features which the system automatically detects. GA-7CN700ID Motherboard - 40 -
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...; PC Health Status Exit Without Saving ESC: Quit F10: Save & Exit Setup Select Item Save Data to CMOS Type "Y" will return to CMOS and EXIT (Y/N)S? GA-7CN700ID Motherboard - 42 -
...; PC Health Status Exit Without Saving ESC: Quit F10: Save & Exit Setup Select Item Save Data to CMOS Type "Y" will return to CMOS and EXIT (Y/N)S? GA-7CN700ID Motherboard - 42 -