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USER’S Manual
Table of Content
Appendix
Technical Reference Block Diagram
Revision Note Date
Item Checklist
Installing the motherboard to the chassis…
CD-ROM
Summary of Features
CPU
AC97 Codec
Bios
GA-7VTXE/GA-7VTXH
GA-7VTXE/GA-7VTXH Motherboard Layout
Only for GA-7VTXH
Step
Ratio
Install the Central Processing Unit CPU
Ckratio only for GA-7VTXH
Ckratio
CPU Bottom View
CPU Top View
Use qualified fan approved by AMD
3CPU Heat Sink Installation
MBytes
Install memory modules
Sockets
Devices used on Dimm DIMMx64/x72 DIMMsx64/x72
DDR
DDR Introduction
Install expension cards
LAN USB
PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Connector
USB & LAN Connector
Supply
Game /MIDI Ports
Audio Connectors
Parallel Port , Serial Ports Coma / Comb
Only for GA-7VTXE
Floppy/IDE1/IDE2 Battery
FPanel
Floppy / IDE1 / IDE2
ATX ATX Power
CD-R
WOL Wake On LAN
GND N C USB D3+
D2N
PW+
Fpanel 2x7 pins jumper
SPK SPK+
HD+ PD Y PD G
Move to the item in the left hand
Load the Setup Defaults
Move to previous item
Move to next item
Main Menu For example Bios Ver. F3
Load Optimized Defaults
Power Management Setup
PNP/PCI Configurations
Load Fail-Safe Defaults
Date
Standard Cmos Features
Amibios Setup Standard Cmos Setup
Type Size Cyls Head Precomp Landz Sector Mode
Floppy Drive a / Drive B
Time
Primary Master, Slave / Secondary Master, Slave
Other Memory
Boot Sector Virus Protection
Memory
Base Memory
1st / 2nd / 3rd Boot device
Bios Features Setup
A.R.T. for Hard Disks
Boot Up Num-Lock
Password Check
Bios Flash Protection
Top Performance
Chipset Features Setup
Configure Sdram by SPD
AGPMode
Sdram Command Rate
Dram Frequency
Sdram CAS# Latency
USB Legacy Support
PCI Delay Transaction
AGP Read Synchronization
USB Controller
+7.5%
VCore Voltage
Normal
+5.0%
S1/POS
Power Management Setup
Acpi Standby State
USB Dev Wakeup From S3~S5
AC Back Function
Soft-off by Power Button
Suspend Time Out Minute
IRQ 3~IRQ15
Keyboard Wakeup From
Resume On RTC Alarm
Modem Ring On/Wake On LAN
PME Event Wake Up
PCI Slot1/5, 2, 3, 4 IRQ Priority
PNP/PCI Configuration
VGA Boot From
ISA
IRQ 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,14,15
Save & Exit Setup Load Optimized Defaults
Load Fail-Safe Defaults
Defaults Save & Exit Setup
Load Optimized Defaults
Load Optimized Defaults? Y/N?N
Onboard Serial Port
Integrated Peripherals
On Board FDC
OnBoard Parallel port
Serial Port 2 Mode
Parallel Port Mode
OnBoard MC97 Modem
Parallel Port IRQ
Parallel Port DMA
OnBoard IDE
CPU / System FAN Speed
Hardware Monitor & Misc Setup
CPU Host Clock Mhz
CPU / System Temp
Defaults Save & Exit Setup Load Optimized Defaults
Set Supervisor / User Password
You in creating a password
IDE HDD Auto Detection
Type Y will accept the H.D.D. parameter reported by Bios
Save to Cmos and Exit Y/N? Y
Save & Exit Setup
Quit Without Saving Y/N? N
Exit Without Saving
Block Diagram
How to use Dual Bios and Q-Flash Utility? a. Boot Screen
Dual Bios Introduction
What is Dual Bios Technology?
Wide Range Protection DisableDefault, Enable
Copy Main ROM Data to Backup
Boot From Main Bios Default, Backup Bios
Auto Recovery EnabledDefault, Disabled
Halt On Error DisableDefault, Enable
LoadXXXX.XX Where XXX.XX is name of the Bios file
How to use Q-Flash? Load Bios From Floppy
What’s DualBIOSTM?
DualBIOSTM Technology FAQ
What is DualBIOSTM technology? Answer
IV. Q Who Needs DualBIOSTM technology? Answer
III. Q How does DualBIOSTM technology work? Answer
Mbit Bios in the future if extra Bios storage is need
Select two speaker Default Select Four speaker item
Four Speaker Introduction What is Four Speaker?
Four Speaker Application
Microsoft Windows Me setup procedure
How to use SPDIF?
Spdif Introduction What is SPDIF?
Technical Reference
Gigabyte announces @ Bios Windows Bios live update utility
@ Bios Introduction
Overdrive might be one of the most
Easy TuneIIITM Introduction
Appendix
VIA 4 in 1 Service Pack Driver Utility
Click Next Click Finish to restart computer
Appendix B AC97 Sound Chipset Driver
AC97 Audio Driver under Windows ME will auto install
Click Next Click here Click Finish to complete setup
Click Yes Click Next
Oozic Player Installation
Click Finish to restart computer
Yes or No accordingly
Press Network icon Click Driver Information
Appendix E EasyTuneIII Utilities Installation
Click Next Click Finish to restart computer
Bios update procedure
Appendix F Bios Flash Procedure
GA-7VTXE/GA-7VTXH Motherboard
Step
GA-7VTXE/GA-7VTXH Motherboard
Appendix
GA-7VTXE/GA-7VTXH Motherboard
Page
Standard Cmos Setup Integrated Peripherals
Make sure the system will boot from the floppy disk
Amibios Simple Setup Utility Version
BootUp Num-Lock Password Check Setup A.R.T. for Hard Disks
Bytes
Bios flashing
8ITXR.F3
Files
EXIT?
Enter to continue Or Esc to cancel?
F5 Old Values F6 Fail-Safe Values
Load Optimized Defaults Exit Without Saving
Defaults
Appendix G Acronyms
MTH
LBA
LED
Midi
AMR / CNR
Technical Support/RMA Sheet
HDD CD-ROM DVD-ROM
SupplementaryInformation
Declaration of Conformity
Declaration of Conformity