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User's Manual for the 7VM AMD Athlon AGP Motherboard

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Master this powerful Mother Board with comprehensive technical documentation that ensures seamless system integration. This manual details adherence to stringent global compliance standards, including FCC and CE markings, confirming its quality and reliability for diverse computing environments. Ideal for professional IT technicians, PC builders, and enthusiasts who require detailed specifications and an understanding of advanced component acronyms necessary for high-performance system setup and maintenance.

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FCC Compliance Statement:

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY This equipment has been tested and found to

Per FCC Part 2 Section 2. 1077(a)

comply with limits for a Class B digital device , pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These

Responsible Party Name: G.B.T. INC.

Address: 18305 Valley Blvd., Suite#A limits are designed to provide reasonable

LA Puent, CA 91744

protection against harmful interference in

Phone/Fax No: (818) 854-9338/ (818) 854-9339

hereby declares that the product residential installations. This equipment

Product Name: Mother Board

Model Number: GA-7VM generates, uses, and can radiate radio

Conforms to the following specifications: frequency energy, and if not installed and used FCC Part 15, Subpart B, Section 15.107(a) and Section 15.109(a), Class B Digital Device in accordance with the instructions, may cause Supplementary Information: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the harmful interference to radio communications. following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful and (2) this device must accept any inference received, including that may cause undesired operation.

However, there is no guarantee that interference

Representative Person's Name: ERIC LU

Signature: Eric Lu will not occur in a particular installation. If this

Date: Mar. 3, 2000 equipment does cause interference to radio or

television equipment reception, which can be

determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

-Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna

-Move the equipment away from the receiver

-Plug the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected

-Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for additional suggestions

You are cautioned that any change or modifications to the equipment not expressly approve by the party responsible for compliance could void Your authority to operate such equipment.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subjected to the following two conditions 1) this device may not cause harmful interference and 2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

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Page 1 FCC Compliance Statement: DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY This equipment has been tested and found to Per FCC Part 2 Section 2. 1077(a) comply with limits for a Class B digital device , pursuant to Part 15 ...
Page 2 Declaration of Conformity We, Manufacturer/Importer (full address) G.B.T. Technology Träding GMb H Ausschlager Weg 41, 1F, 20537 Hamburg, Germany declare that the product ( description of the apparatu...
Page 3 AMDTM Athlon AGP Motherboard USER'S MANUAL AMDTM Athlon Processor Motherboard REV. 1.1 Fourth Edition R-11-04-000425
Page 5 How this manual is organized This manual is divided into the following sections: 1) Revision List Manual revision information 2) Item Checklist Product item list 3) Features Product information & ...
Page 6 Table Of Content Revision History P.1 Item Checklist P.2 Summary of Features P.3 7VM Motherboard Layout P.5 Page index for CPU Speed Setup / Connectors / Panel and Jumper Definition P.6 Performance Li...
Page 7 7VM Motherboard Revision History Revision Revision Note Date 1.1 Initial release of the 7VM motherboard user’s manual. Mar. 2000 1.1 Second release of the 7VM motherboard user’s manual. Mar. 2000 1.1 ...
Page 8 Item Checklist Item Checklist The 7VM Motherboard Cable for IDE / Floppy device Diskettes or CD (TUCD) for motherboard utilities 7VM User’s Manual
Page 9 7VM Motherboard Summary Of Features Form factor 24.7 cm x 21.1 cm Micro ATX SIZE form factor, 4 layers PCB. CPU AMD Athlon(K7) Slot A Processor 512 KB 2nd cache in CPU Module Supports 500MHz ~ 1GHz an...
Page 10 Summary Of Features PS/2 Connector PS/2 Keyboard interface and PS/2 Mouse interface BIOS Licensed AMI BIOS, 2M bit FLASH RAM Additional Features Internal/External Modem Wake up STR (Suspend-To-RAM) ...
Page 11 7VM Motherboard AM IO LP 7VM Motherboard Layout AT PO ER JP5 SW4 VT8371 7VM IM ID E1 BAT1 AGP 1 ID E2 FD LED1 JP AC97 PCI 1 VT82C PCI 2 686A JP2 PCI 3 AMR 1 JP6 J4 USB2 JP9 JP7 J2
Page 12 7VM Motherboard Layout Page index for CPU Speed Setup / Connectors / Panel and Jumper Page Definition CPU Speed Setup P.7 Connectors P.8 GAME & Audio Port P.8 COM 1 / COM 2 / LPT Port P.8 USB Conn...
Page 13 7VM Motherboard CPU Speed Setup The system bus speed is selectable at 100 ~143MHz. The user can select the system bus speed by DIP switch SW4 . Set System Bus Speed SW4: O : ON, X : OFF 4 3 2 1 CPU PC...
Page 14 Connectors Connectors GAME & Audio Port GAME Port Line Out MIC Line In COM 1 / COM 2 / LPT Port LPT PORT COM 1 COM 2
Page 15 7VM Motherboard USB Connector 8 7 6 5 Pin No. Definition 1 USB V0 2 USB D0- 3 USB D0+ 4 GND 5 USB V1 6 USB D1- 7 USB D1+ 8 GND PS/2 Keyboard & PS/2 Mouse Connector PS/2 Mouse PS/2 Mouse/ Keyboard ...
Page 16 Connectors J10: Power FAN Pin No. Definition 1 GND 2 +12V 3 SENSE J5: CPU FAN Pin No. Definition 1 GND 2 +12V 3 SENSE
Page 17 7VM Motherboard J6: System FAN Pin No. Definition 1 GND 2 +12V 3 SENSE ATX Power Pin No. Definition 3,5,7,13,15-17 GND 1,2,11 3.3V 4,6,19,20 VCC 10 +12V 12 -12V 18 -5V 8 Power Good 9 5V SB stand by+5V...
Page 18 Connectors Floppy Port RED LINE IDE1 (Primary) , IDE2 (Secondary) Port RED LINE IDE 1 IDE 2
Page 19 7VM Motherboard USB2 : USB Port Pin No. Definition 8 5 1 VCC 2 USB D0− 3 USB D0+ 1 4 4 GND 5 VCC 6 USB D1− 7 USB D1+ 8 GND IR : Infrared Connector Pin No. Definition 1 VCC (+5V) 2 NC 3 IR Data Input 4...
Page 20 Connectors JP3 : STR LED Connector & LED1 (DRAM LED) + LED1 (DRAM LED) 1 JP3 STR LED Connector External. J3 : Modem Wake Up (Internal Modem Card Wake Up) Pin No. Definition 1 Signal 2 GND
Page 21 7VM Motherboard J4 : LAN Wake Up Pin No. Definition 1 +5V SB 2 GND 3 Signal J12 TEL: The connector is for Modem with internal voice connector Pin No. Definition 1 Signal-In 2 GND 3 GND 4 Signal-Out
Page 22 Connectors J11:AUX_IN Pin No. Definition 1 AUX-L 2 GND 3 GND 4 AUX-R J8 : CD Audio Line In Pin No. Definition 1 CD-L 2 GND 3 GND 4 CD-R
Page 23 7VM Motherboard Panel and Jumper Definition J2 : For 2X11 PINs Jumper S P K HD RE GN GD PW P−P−P+ GN (Green Switch) Open: Normal Operation Close: Entering Green Mode GD (Green LED) Pin 1: LED anode(+)...
Page 24 Panel and Jumper Definition JP2 : BIOS Write Protection Pin No. Definition ON Write Protect Enable OFF Write Protect Disable (Default) JP6 : Front Panel USB Device Wake up Selection(Optional) Pin No. ...
Page 25 7VM Motherboard JP5 : Rear Panel USB Device Wake up Selection(Optional) Pin No. Definition 1-2 close RP USB Wake Up 2-3 close Normal (Default) (If you want to use "USB KB/Mouse Wake from S3"...
Page 26 Panel and Jumper Definition JP7/JP8/JP9: Onboard AC97& AMR Select (AMR Audio Modem Riser) JP9 JP8 Jumper Function JP7 JP8 JP9 Onboard AC97 OFF 1-2 1-2 AMR (Primary) OFF 3-4 3-4 Onboard AC97+AMR ON...
Page 27 7VM Motherboard BAT1 : Battery ☞ Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. ☞ Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. ☞ Dispose of used batteries ac...
Page 28 Performance List Performance List The following performance data list is the testing results of some popular benchmark testing programs. These data are just referred by users, and there is no responsi...
Page 29 7VM Motherboard Block Diagram 100 MHz AMD-K7TM AGP 2X/4X System Bus 100MHz VT8371 3.3V SDRAM 66MHz 100 / 133MHz 100 / 133MHz 100 / 133MHz 66MHz 33MHz ICW W210H 33MHz 3 PCI ATA66 IDE Channels 33MHz 14....
Page 30 Suspend to RAM Installation Suspend to RAM Installation Suspend to RAM Installation A.1 Introduce STR function: Suspend-to-RAM (STR) is a Windows 98 ACPI sleep mode function. When recovering from STR ...
Page 31 7VM Motherboard Step 2: (If you want to use STR Function, please set jumper JP4 (Closed.) Pin No. Definition ON STR Enabled OFF STR Disabled (Default) Step 3: Power on the computer and as soon as memo...
Page 32 Suspend to RAM Installation A.3 How to put your system into STR mode? There are two ways to accomplish this: 1. Choose the “Stand by” item in the “Shut Down Windows” area. A. Press the “Start” button ...
Page 33 7VM Motherboard 2. Define the system ”power on” button to initiate STR sleep mode: A. Double click “My Computer” and then “Control Panel” B. Double click the “ Power Management” item.
Page 34 Suspend to RAM Installation C. Select the “Advanced” tab and “Standby” mode in Power Buttons. Step 4: Restart your computer to complete setup. Now when you want to enter STR sleep mode, just momentari...
Page 35 7VM Motherboard A.5 Notices : 1. In order for STR to function properly, several hardware and software requirements must be satisfied: A. Your ATX power supply must comply with the ATX 2.01 specificati...
Page 36 Memory Installation Memory Installation The motherboard has 3 dual inline memory module (DIMM) sockets. The BIOS will automatically detects memory type and size. To install the memory module, just pus...
Page 37 7VM Motherboard Page index for BIOS Setup Page The MAIN MENU P.33 Standard CMOS Features P.36 BIOS Features Setup P.39 Chipset Features Setup P.41 Power Management Setup P.44 PNP/ PCI Configuration P....
Page 38 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup BIOS Setup is an overview of the BIOS Setup Program. The program that allows users to modify the basic system configuration. This type of information is stored in battery-backed ...
Page 39 7VM Motherboard GETTING HELP Main Menu The on-line description of the highlighted setup function is displayed at the bottom of the screen. Status Page Setup Menu / Option Page Setup Menu Press F1 to p...
Page 40 BIOS Setup • Standard CMOS Features This setup page includes all the items in standard compatible BIOS. • BIOS Features Setup This setup page includes all the items of AMI special enhanced features. •...

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does this motherboard comply with certain safety and interference standards?

Yes, it complies with both FCC Part 15 (Class B Digital Device) rules for radio interference and EN/IEC directives like LVD and EMC standards.

What steps should I take if my equipment causes radio interference?

Try reorienting the receiving antenna, moving the equipment away from the receiver, or plugging it into a different circuit outlet.

Is there any risk of physical damage when installing accessories?

Yes, use an inverse AMR card (Figure A) to avoid mechanical problems; do not use the non-inverse type (Figure B).

What does 'AMR' stand for in this manual?

AMR stands for Audio Modem Riser.