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A

Is memory LED on and CPU fan running?

Yes

Check if there is display.

Yes

The problem could be caused by power supply, CPU, memory or

NoCPU/memory socket itself.

Failure has been excluded.

No

Perhaps your VGA

 

card / VGA slot or

 

monitor is defective.

Failure has been excluded.

Turn off the system. Reboot after keyboard and mouse have been plugged in.

Check if keyboard is working properly.

Yes

Press <Del> to enter BIOS setup. Choose "Load

Optimized Defaults" and save then exit setup.

Turn off the system and re-connect the IDE cable. Check if the system can reboot successfully.

Yes

Reinstall Windows OS, and reinstall add-on cards and cables. Then try to reboot the system.

END

It is possible that

Noyour keyboard or keyboard connector is defective.

Failure has been excluded.

No

The problem was

 

probably caused by

 

the IDE device /

 

connector or cable.

Failure has been excluded.

If the above procedure unable to solve your problem, please contact with your local retailer or national distributor for help. Or, you could submit your question to the service mail via Gigabyte website technical support zone

(http://www.gigabyte.com.tw). The appropriate response will be provided ASAP.

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Contents Page Page Declaration of Conformity Product Name Motherboard Model NumberGA-7VKML Supplementary InformationUSER’S Manual Table of Content IDE HDD Auto Detection Installing the motherboard to the chassis… SURROUND-KITFeaturesSummary Supported on motherboard version 1.1 onlyGA-7VKML / GA-7VKML-P / 7VKML-DL CPUBios GA-7VKML PCB Ver .1 Motherboard Layout EnglishGA-7VKML PCB 3.2/3.3/3.4 Motherboard Layout 7VKML-GAHardware Installation Process Step PCB VerInstall the Central Processing Unit CPU ClkswSocket Actuation Lever CPU Heat Sink Installation Install memory modules DDR Introduction DDRInstall expansion cards Issues To Beware Of When Installing CNR Only for PCB VerConnect ribbon cables, cabinet wires, and power supply PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse ConnectorUSB & LAN Connector Not Supported 7VKML-DL PCB VER3.4Audio Connectors Parallel Port and VGA Port/COMA PortGame /MIDI Ports Coma VGAComb AuxinSupported 7VKML / 7VKML-P / 7VKML-DL PCB VER3.4 Sysfan System FAN Connector Cpufan CPU FAN ConnectorATX ATX Power FDD Floppy Connector IDE1/IDE2 IDE1 Primary, IDE2Secondary ConnectorIDE1 IDE2 MPDFpanel 2x10 pins jumper SPKBAT1 Battery Auxin Auxin ConnectorFaudio Front Audio Cdin CD Audio LineCOM B White CI Case OpenSpdifin SpdifSurcen Bassout SUR OutrCenterout GND SUR OutlFPanel Fpanel 2x7 pins connector HD- SPK SPK+ RST+ RST HD+ PDY PDG- PD+ PW- PW+WOL Wake On Lan USB1 Front USBSirq Serial IRQ Clrcmos Clear Cmos Function English English Bios Setup Main Menu For example Bios Ver. F9a Power Manag ement Setup PNP/PCI ConfigurationsLoad Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized DefaultsStandard Cmos Features Amibios Setup Standard Cmos SetupType Size Cyls Head Precomp Landz Sector Mode System DatePrimary Master, Slave / Secondary Master, Slave System TimeFloppy Drive a / Drive B Virus Protection FMemoryBase Memory Other MemoryFbios Flash Protection Bios Features SetupF1st / 2 nd / 3rd Boot device FBoot Up Num-Lock FPassword CheckFInterrupt Mode FFloppy Drive SeekChipset Features Setup Configure S Dram by SPDAmibios Setup Chipset Features Setup Fsdram FrequencyFsdram Command Rate FAGPModeFAGPComp. Driving AGP Fas t WritePCIDelay Transaction USB ControllerUSB Legacy Support Port 64/60 EmulationPower LED in S1 state Power Management SetupAcpi Standby State Soft-off by Power Button USB Dev Wakeup From S3~S5Suspend Time Out Minute IRQ 3 ~IRQ15Resume On RTC Alarm Modem Ring /Wake On LANPME Event Wake Up Keyboard Wakeup FromVGA Boot From PNP/PCI ConfigurationOnChip VGA Frame Buffer PCI Slot1, 2, 3 IRQ Priority FRealtek LAN ROM initialLoad Fail-Safe Defaults FLoad Fail-Safe DefaultsLoad Optimized Defaults FLoad Optimized DefaultsAmibios Setup Integrated Peripherals Integrated PeripheralsOnBoard IDE IDE1 Conductor CableFSerial Port 2 Mode IDE2 Conductor CableFOn Board FDC FOnboard Serial PortFParallel Port Mode FOnBoard Parallel portFParallel Port IRQ FParallel Port DMAMidi Port IRQ FOnBoardGame PortOnBoardAC97 Audio Onboard Lan ChipThermal Shut Down Temp Hardware Monitor & Misc Setup5V SB CReset Case Open Status CCase S tatus Fcpu Host Clock MhzFcpu / Sys tem Temp Fcpu / System FAN SpeedSet Supervisor / User Password Enter new supervisor passwordIDE HDD Auto Detection IDE HDD Auto DetectionSave & Exit Setup Save to Cmos and Exit Y/N? YLoad Optimized Defaults Exit Without Saving IDE HDD Auto Detection Load FAIL-SAFE DefaultsExit Without Saving English English Block Diagram PCIPCI BUS AMD-K7TM VIA@ Biostm Introduction Gigabyte announces @ Bios Windows Bios live update utilityEasy TuneTM 4 Introduction What is Q-Flash Utility? How to use Q-Flash?Amibios SIM PLE Setup Utility Version 2 Flash Utility IntroductionLoad Bios From Floppy XXXX.XXBios Flash Procedure StepEnglish English English English Standard Cmos Setup Integrated Peripherals Amibios CHifg Select Item COMMAND.COM 7VTX.F4 FLASH841.EXE EXIT? Ame r ican Le a se 0 9 /1 6 /9 Meg a tre n d s Congratulate you have accomplished the Bios flash procedure Technical Reference English 6-Channel Audio Function Introduction StepChannel AnalogAudio Output Mode English English Basic & Advanced 6 Channel Analog Audio Output ModeNotes Spdif Output Device Optional Device English English Appendix KM266 VGA Driver Appendix B RealTek AC97 Audio Driver Appendix C RealTek 8139/8100 LAN DriverAppendix D EasyTune 4 Utilities Installation Appendix E Acronyms FAQ English English Troubleshooting END HDD CD-ROM DVD-ROM Technical Support/RMA SheetAMR / CNR Acronyms LBA LEDMidi MTHGA-7VKML Series Motherboard 100

GA-7vkml specifications

The Gigabyte GA-7VKML is a reliable and versatile motherboard that was designed to accommodate AMD-based systems during the early 2000s. This motherboard stands out for its compatibility with the Socket A (Socket 462) architecture, which was prevalent for AMD’s Athlon and Duron processors. The GA-7VKML is particularly notable for its Micro ATX form factor, offering a compact solution for users aiming to build a space-efficient yet powerful computer.

One of the main features of the GA-7VKML is its support for a front-side bus (FSB) speed of up to 266 MHz, which enables better performance and faster data exchanges between the CPU and the system memory. The motherboard supports DDR SDRAM with a maximum capacity of 2 GB across its two DIMM slots, allowing users to choose between performance and cost when selecting their memory modules.

Integrated graphics is another highlight of the GA-7VKML. With the VIA KM266 chipset, it offers built-in graphics capabilities that eliminate the need for a separate graphics card for basic tasks, making it an excellent option for users on a budget or those looking to build a home or office PC. For users interested in add-in graphics cards, the motherboard features a standard AGP slot for enhanced graphic performance.

Moreover, the GA-7VKML facilitates high-speed connectivity options with its IDE controllers that support up to four IDE devices. It also features onboard 10/100 Mbps Ethernet, providing reliable networking capabilities ideal for both home and small office environments.

In terms of storage options, the motherboard includes RAID support, allowing users to set up RAID 0 or RAID 1 configurations for improved performance or data redundancy. This feature is particularly beneficial for users who prioritize data security or require faster access speeds.

The GA-7VKML also accommodates various connectivity options, including USB 2.0 ports, allowing for faster data transfer rates with compatible devices.

In conclusion, the Gigabyte GA-7VKML is characterized by its solid build quality, essential features for everyday computing needs, and its capability to handle AMD processors efficiently. Its combination of integrated graphics, expandability via AGP and IDE ports, and onboard Ethernet make it a practical choice for those seeking a dependable motherboard for basic to moderately demanding applications. While it may not compete with the latest technology, it holds historical significance as a robust solution for its time.