A7V-VE
Athlon
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/ Duron
MicroATX Motherboard
Quick Start MANUAL
E917
Страница 1: ...A7V VE Athlon Duron MicroATX Motherboard Quick Start MANUAL E917 ...
Страница 2: ...pport PC100 PC133 compliant SDRAMs 16 32 64 128 256 512MB up to 1GB Super Multi I O Provides two high speed UART compatible serial ports and one parallel port with EPP and ECP capabilities Expansion Slots Provides three 32 bit PCI 2 2 slots PCI supports up to 133MB sec maximum throughput Each PCI slot can support a Bus Master PCI card such as a SCSI card Wake Up Support Supports Wake On LAN activi...
Страница 3: ...t satisfy all the energy saving standards To fully utilize the benefits of ACPI an ACPI supported OS such as Windows 98 must be used New Compliancy Both the BIOS and hardware levels of the motherboard meets PC 99 compliancy The new PC 99 requirements for systems and components are based on the following high level goals Support for Plug and Play compatibility and power management for configuring a...
Страница 4: ...V Lithium Cell CMOS Power COM2 HP_USB DUCT_FAN PCI Slot 1 AUX Realtek Fast Enternet CLRTC GAME_AUDIO Mic In Line Out Line In PS_FAN SPEAKER ATX Power Connector WOLCON Socket 462 CD CPU_FSB COM1 PARALLEL PORT VGA IDE2 VIA VT8361 Chipset 2Mbit Flash EEPROM PS 2 T Mouse B Keyboard USB T USB1 B USB2 Top RJ 45 PCI Slot 2 PCI Slot 3 DIMM Socket 2 64 72 bit 168 pin module 2 3 2 1 A7V VE Motherboard Layou...
Страница 5: ... 8 GAME_AUDIO p 16 Audio Port Connectors Three 1 8 female 9 VGA p 16 Monitor Output Connector 15 pin female 10 PRIMARY SECONDARYIDE p 17 Primary Secondary IDE Connectors Two 40 1pins 11 PS_ CPU_ DOCT_FAN p 18 PowerSupply CPU ChassisFanConnectors Three3 pin 12 FLOPPY p 18 Floppy Disk Drive Connector 34 1pins 13 HP_USB p 19 USB Header 12 2 pins 14 CD AUX MODEM p 19 Internal Audio Connectors Three 4 ...
Страница 6: ...boards and expansion cards contain very delicate Inte grated Circuit IC chips To protect them against damage from static electricity you should follow some precautions whenever you work on your computer 1 Unplug your computer when working on the inside 2 Use a grounded wrist strap before handling computer components If you do not have one touch both of your hands to a safely grounded object or to ...
Страница 7: ... chips side 1 ECC chip Install memory in any combination as follows Location 168 pin DIMM Total Memory DIMM1 Rows 0 1 SDRAM 16 32 64 128 256 512MB x1 DIMM2 Rows 2 3 SDRAM 16 32 64 128 256 512MB x1 Total System Memory Max 1GB 2 5 1 General DIMM Notes This motherboard supports SPD Serial Presence Detect DIMMs This is the memory of choice for best performance vs stability This motherboard does NOT su...
Страница 8: ...IMM Sockets Lock 20 Pins 60 Pins 88 Pins TheDIMMsmustbe3 3VUnbuffered forthismotherboard TodeterminetheDIMM type check the notches on the DIMMs see figure below 168 Pin DIMM Notch Key Definitions 3 3V DRAM Key Position Voltage Key Position Unbuffered RFU Buffered Reserved 3 3V 5 0V The notches on the DIMM module will shift between left center or right to identify the type and also to prevent the w...
Страница 9: ...nd close the socket lever until it snaps into its locked position 4 Place the CPU fan and heatsink on the CPU The heatsink should entirely cover the CPU Carefully attach the heatsink locking brace to the plastic clips on the socket base With the added weight of the CPU fan and heatsink locking brace no extra force is required to keep the CPU in place 2 6 Central Processing Unit CPU The motherboard...
Страница 10: ...acket for possible future use 3 Carefully align the card s connectors and press firmly 4 Secure the card on the slot with the screw you removed above 5 Replace the computer system s cover 6 Set up the BIOS if necessary 7 Install the necessary software drivers for your expansion card 2 7 2 Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards Some expansion cards need an IRQ to operate Generally an IRQ must be exclu ...
Страница 11: ...A Programmable Interrupt 3 11 Communications Port COM2 4 12 Communications Port COM1 5 13 Sound Card sometimes LPT2 6 14 Floppy Disk Controller 7 15 Printer Port LPT1 8 3 System CMOS Real Time Clock 9 4 ACPI Mode when enabled 10 5 LAN Controller 11 6 IRQ Holder for PCI Steering 12 7 PS 2 Compatible Mouse Port 13 8 Numeric Data Processor 14 9 Primary IDE Channel 15 10 Secondary IDE Channel These IR...
Страница 12: ...before installation because there may be exceptions IDE ribbon cables must be less than 46 cm 18 in with the second drive connector no more than 15 cm 6 in from the first connector 1 PS 2 Mouse Connector 6 pin PS2KBMS The system will direct IRQ12 to the PS 2 mouse if one is detected If one is not detected expansion cards can use IRQ12 See PS 2 Mouse Function Control in 4 4 Advanced Menu PS 2 Mouse...
Страница 13: ...o a Local Area Network LAN through a network hub RJ 45 4 Universal Serial BUS Ports 0 1 Two 4 pin USBLAN Two USB ports are available for connecting USB devices Universal Serial Bus USB 5 Parallel Port Connector 25 pin PRINTER You can enable the parallel port and choose the IRQ through Onboard Parallel Port in the BIOS NOTE Serial printers must be connected to the serial port Parallel Printer Port ...
Страница 14: ... is available using a serial port bracket connected from the motherboard to an expansion slot opening COM 1 Serial Port 9 pin male A7V VE A7V VE Serial COM2 Bracket PIN 1 COM2 7 Game MIDI Connector 15 pin GAME_AUDIO You may connect game joysticks or game pads to this connector for playing games Connect MIDI devices for playing or editing professional audio Game MIDI 15 pin female ...
Страница 15: ... powered speakers Line In allows tape players or other audio sources to be recorded by your computer or played through the Line Out Mic allows microphones to be connected for inputting voice Mic Line In Line Out 1 8 Stereo Audio Connectors 9 Monitor Output Connector Blue 15 pin VGA This connector is foroutput to a VGA compatible device VGA Monitor 15 pin female ...
Страница 16: ...the second drive to Slave mode by setting its jumper accord ingly Please refer to your hard disk documentation for the jumper settings BIOS now supports specific device bootup Pin 20 is removed to prevent inserting in the wrong orientation when using ribbon cables with pin 20 plugged TIP You may configure two hard disks to be both Masters with two ribbon cables one for the primary IDE connector an...
Страница 17: ...ow to go across the onboard heat sink s instead of the expansion slots Depending on the fan manufacturer the wiring and plug may be different The red wire should be positive while the black should be ground Connect the fan s plug to the board taking into consid eration the polarity of the connector WARNING The CPU and or motherboard will overheat if there is no airflow across the CPU and onboard h...
Страница 18: ...em card with a similar connector 13 USB Header 12 2 pin HP_USB If the USB Ports on the back panels are inadequate connect an optional USB connector set to this header and mount it to an open slot on your chassis A7V VE A7V VE Internal Audio Connectors CD Black AUX White Right Audio Channel Left Audio Channel Ground SPEAKER Right Audio Channel Left Audio Channel Ground Right SPKR_OUT Left SPKR_OUT ...
Страница 19: ...nimum recommended wattage 200 watts 235W for a fully configured system can supply at least 20 amperes on the 5 volt lead and at least 10mA 750mA recommended on the 5 volt standby lead 5VSB Your system may become unstable unreliable and may experiencedifficultyinpoweringupifyourpowersupplyisinadequate ForWake On LAN support your ATX power supply must supply at least 750mA 5VSB A7V VE A7V VE ATX Pow...
Страница 20: ...is a preferred method of rebooting to prolong the life of the system s power supply 20 System Power LED Lead 3 pin PLED This 3 pin connector connects the system power LED which lights when the system is powered on and blinks when it is in sleep mode 21 IDE Activity LED 2 pin IDELED This connector supplies power to the cabinet s IDE activity LED Read and write activity by devices connected to the P...
