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Chapter 1 

Introduction of VIA VX900 Motherboards 

1-1    Features of Motherboard 

The VIA VX900 Express chip based motherboard series are based on VIA VX900 
Express chipset technology which supports the embedded VIA Nano

 2007L Series 

CPU 

The VIA VX900 chipset based motherboard series comes with an integrated DDRIII 
memory controller for dual channel DDRIII 1066 /DDRIII 1333 MHz system memories 
which are expandable to 4 GB capacity and the new generation of PCI Express 
interface for the latest graphics AMD cards. The VIA VX900 Express chipset 
motherboard series are absolutely the ultimate solution for game enthusiasts and 
applications, and it also meets the demanding usage of computing of gaming, 
multimedia entertainment and business applications.   

The motherboard provides two serial ATA2 interfaces of 3.0 Gb / s data transfer rate 
for two serial ATA devices.   

The VIA VX900 Express chipset Based motherboard provides Ethernet LAN function 
by using Megabit LAN chip which support 10M / 100M data transfer rate. Embedded 
6-channel CODEC is fully compatible with Sound Blaster Pro

®

 standards that offer 

you with the home cinema quality and absolutely software compatibility. 

The VIA VX900 Express chipset based motherboard series offer one PCI-Express2.0 
x16 graphics slot and one 32-bit PCI slot guarantee the rich connectivity for the I/O of 
peripherals.  

Embedded USB controllers as well as capability of expanding to 8 of USB2.0 
functional ports delivering 480Mb/s bandwidth of rich connectivity, these 
motherboards meet the future USB demands which are also equipped with hardware 
monitor function on system to monitor and protect your system and maintain your 
non-stop business computing.     

Some special features---

 

CPU Vcore Input & Output

 

OC-CON

 

in this motherboard is 

designed for power user to use the over-clocking function in more flexible ways. But 

please be caution that the over-clocking may cause the failure in system reliability. 

This motherboard provides the guaranteed performance and meets the demands of 

the next generation computing. But if you insist to gain more system performance with 

variety possibilities of the components you choose, please be careful and make sure 

to read the detailed descriptions of these value added product features, please get 

them in the coming section.   

 

 

 
 

Summary of Contents for VX900

Page 1: ...k Specifications and Information contained in this documentation are furnished for information use only and are subject to change at any time without notice and should not be construed as a commitment...

Page 2: ...rops attached on PCB or the surface of the components can bring about phenomena as minor as computer instability resulted from corrosion and oxidation from components and PCB or as major as short circ...

Page 3: ...EM CHECKLIST 2 1 3 SPECIFICATION 3 1 4 LAYOUT DIAGRAM 4 CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2 1 MEMORY MODULE INSTALLATION 5 2 2 EXPANSION SLOTS 6 CHAPTER 3 CONNCTORS HEADERS JUMPERS SETTING 3 1 CONNECTOR...

Page 4: ...ompatible with Sound Blaster Pro standards that offer you with the home cinema quality and absolutely software compatibility The VIA VX900 Express chipset based motherboard series offer one PCI Expres...

Page 5: ...e OC CON capacitors possess superior physical characteristics to prolong product life ten times than corresponding motherboard without capacitors every time working temperature increases 20 degrees Li...

Page 6: ...chipset supports two internal Serial ATA ports for two SATA devices providing 3 0 Gb sec data transfer rate Ethernet LAN z Integrated PCI E LAN chip z Supports Fast Ethernet LAN function provide 10Mb...

Page 7: ...12V Power Connector RJ 45 LAN Line IN MIC IN VGA Connector DDRIII Slot x 2 HDMI Connector USB Connectors USB Connector Serial ATAII Connector SATA 1 2 Audio Connector COM Header PCI Express 2 0x16by8l...

Page 8: ...ax 4GB 2 8GB Recommend DIMM Module Combination 1 One DDRIII Memory Module Plug in DIMMM1 2 Two DDRIII Memory Modules Plug in DIMM1 DIMM2 for Dual channel function Dual channel Limited 1 Dual channel f...

Page 9: ...with ATX case The ATX Power Supply allows using soft power on momentary switch that connect from the front panel switch to 2 pins Power On jumper pole on the motherboard When the power switch on the...

Page 10: ...devices with the 480 Mbit sec data transfer rate to the system board 5 LAN Port connector RJ 45 LAN port from UL1 This connector is standard RJ45 over USB connectors for Network connection The connec...

Page 11: ...d as a single cable solution for home theater and consumer electronics equipment NOTE DVI and HDMI Connector can not be used at the same time 3 2 Headers 1 Line Out MIC Header for Front Panel 9 pin FP...

Page 12: ...method of rebooting in order to prolong the lift of the system s power supply See the figure below 7 Power switch PWR BTN This 2 pin connector connects to the case mounted power switch to power ON OFF...

Page 13: ...k Pin1 10 SPDIF Out header HDMI_SPDIF1 The SPDIF output is capable of providing digital audio to external speakers or compressed AC3 data to an external Dolby digital decoder Use this feature only whe...

Page 14: ...or 3 Locate JBAT and short pins 1 2 for a few seconds if shorted with the jump cap short for a few seconds then pull out the hat 4 Connect ATX power cable back to ATX power connector Note When should...

Page 15: ...ights are lit and hard drive is spinning Using ever pressure on both ends of the DIMM press down firmly until the module snaps into places System doesn t boot from hard disk drive can be booted from o...

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