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7VT600-RZ /
7VT600-RZ-C
™ ™ ™
AMD Athlon / Athlon XP / Duron Socket A Processor Motherboard
User's Manual
Rev. 1003
12ME-7VT600RZ-1003
Copyright
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Mother Board 7VT600-RZ Motherboard 7VT600-RZ Feb. 20 ,2004 Feb. 20, 2004
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Preparing Your Computer Computer motherboards and expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated 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 a metal object, such as the power supply case. 3. Ho
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Table of Content Chapter 1 Introduction ................................................................................................5 Features Summary ..............................................................................................................................5 7VT600-RZ Series Motherboard Layout..............................................................................................7 Block Diagram .......................................................................
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English Chapter 1 Introduction Features Summary CPU Socket A processor TM TM TM AMD Athlon / Athlon XP/ Duron (K7) 128K L1 & 512K/256K/64K L2 cache on die 200/266/333/400 MHz FSB Supports 1.4GHz and faster Chipset North Bridge: VIA KT600 Sourth Bridge: VIA VT8235 Memory 3 184-pin DDR sockets Supports DDR DRAM PC2100/PC2700/PC3200 Supports up to 3.0GB DDR (Max) Supports only 2.5V DDR DIMM Slots 1 AGP slot supports 8X/4X mode(1.5V) 5 PCI slots supports 33M Hz & PCI 2.2 co
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Additional Features PS/2 Keyboard power on by password, PS/2 M ouse power on by double click Exter n al M odem wake up STR(Suspend-To-RAM) AC Recovery Poly fuse for keyboard over-current protection USB KB/M ouse wake up from S3 Supports @BIOS Supports EasyTune 4 Overclocking Over Voltage (CPU/AGP/DDR/PCI) by BIOS Over Clock (CPU/AGP/DDR/PCI) by BIOS Form Factor 30.5cm x 20.0cm ATX size form factor, 4 layers PCB. Please set the CPU host frequency in accordance with your pr
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English 7VT600-RZ Series Motherboard Layout 20.0 cm CPU_FAN KB_MS ATX SOCKET A FDD VIA KT600 AUDIO AGP CLR_CMOS PCI1 BATTERY V T6103L* JP1 PCI2 PCI3 V T8 235 CODEC SYS_FAN PCI4 SUR_CEN PCI5 IDE2 IT8 705 IDE1 BIOS F_U SB1 CI F_PANEL F_U SB2 AUX_IN GAME PWR_LED SPDIF_IO " * " Support 7VT600-RZ only. - 7 - Introduction -C USB COMA COMB LAN * LPT F_AUDIO CD_IN 7VT600-RZ DDR1 DDR2 DDR3 30.5 cm
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Block Diagram CPUCLK+/- (100/133/166/200MHz) TM AMD-K7 AGP 4X/8X System Bus100/133/166/200MHz AGPCLK (66MHz) DDR RAM VIA HCLK+/- (100/133/166/200MHz) KT600 GCLK(66MHz) 5 PCI RJ45* 33 MHz 14.318 MHz 48 MHz VIA VCLK(66MHz) VT6103L* BIOS VIA Game Port VT8235 Floppy IT8705 LPT Port 24 MHz 2 COM 33 MHz Ports ATA66/100/133 6 USB AC97 IDE Channels Ports CODEC PCICLK PS/2 KB/Mouse (33MHz) PCICLK (33MHz) HCLK+/- (100/133/166/200MHz) CLK USBCLK (48MHz) CPUCLK+/- (100/133/166/200MHz) 14.318 MHz GEN AGPCLK
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English Hardware Installation Process To set up your computer, you must complete the following steps: Step 1- Set System Jum per (JP1) Step 2- Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU) Step 3- Install memory modules Step 4- Install expansion cards Step 5- Install I/O Peripherals cables Step 3 Step 2 Step 5 Step 5 Step 1 Step 4 Step 5 Step 1: Set System Jumper (JP1) The system bus frequency can be switched at 100/133/166/200M Hz by adjusting system jumper (JP1). (The internal frequency depend on
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Step 2: Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU) Before installing the processor, adhere to the following warning: 1. Please make sure the CPU type is supported by the motherboard. 2. The processor will overheat without the heatsink and/or fan, resulting in permanent irreparable damage. 3. If you do not match the CPU socket Pin 1 and CPU cut edge well, it will cause improper installation. Please change the insert orientation. 4. Apply therm al grease between the processor and cooling fan. 5. Ne
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English Step 3: Install Memory Modules Before installing the mem ory modules, adhere to the following warning: 1. When DIMM LED is ON, do not install / remove DIMM from socket. 2. Please note that the DIMM module can only fit in one direction due to the one notch. Wrong orientation will cause improper installation. Please change the insert orientation. The motherboard has 3 dual inline mem ory module (DIMM) sockets. The BIOS will automatically detects mem ory type and size. To install the mem or
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Step 4: Install Expansion Cards 1. Read the related expansion card's instruction document before install the expansion card into the com puter. 2. Please m ake sure your AGP card is AGP 4X/8X (1.5V). AGP 4X/8X notch 3. Please carefully pull out the small white- drawable bar at the end of the AGP slot when you try to install/ Uninstall the AGP card. Please align the AGP card to the onboard AGP slot and press firmly down on the slot .M ake sure your AGP card is locked by the sm all white- drawabl
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English Line In jack { Devices like CD-ROM, walkman etc. can be connect to Line In jack. | Line Out jack Connect the stereo speakers or earphone to this connector. } MIC In jack Microphone can be connect to MIC In jack. After installation of the audio driver, you are able to use 2/4/6-channel audio feature by software selection. You can connect "Front speaker" to "Line Out" jack, Connect "Rear speaker" to "Line In" jack and connect "Center/Subwoofer" to "MIC In" jack. Step 5-2 : Connectors Intro
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1) CPU_FAN (CPU FAN Connector) Please note, a proper installation of the CPU cooler is essential to prevent the CPU from running under abnormal condition or damaged by overheating.The CPU fan connector supports Max. current up to 600 mA. Pin No. Definition 1 GND 1 2 +12V 3 Sense 2) SYS_FAN (System FAN Connector) This connector allows you to link with the cooling fan on the system case to lower the system temperature. Pin No. Definition 1 GND 2 +12V 3 Sense 1 3) ATX (ATX Power Connector) AC po
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English 4) IDE1/ IDE2(IDE1/IDE2 Connector) Please connect first harddisk to IDE1 and connect CDROM to IDE2. The red stripe of the ribbon cable must be the same side with the Pin1. 1 3 9 IDE2 IDE1 4 0 2 5) FDD (Floppy Connector) Please connect the floppy drive ribbon cables to FDD. It supports 360K,720K,1.2M,1.44M and 2.88Mbytes floppy disk types. The red stripe of the ribbon cable m ust be the same side with the Pin1. 3 4 3 3 2 1 6) PWR_LED PWR_LED is connect with the system power indicator to i
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7) F_PANEL (2 x 10 pins Connector) Please connect the power LED, PC speaker, reset switch and power switch etc. of your chassis front panel to the F_PANEL connector according to the pin assignm ent below. Sp eaker Co nne ctor Messa ge L ED / Po we r / Soft Po we r Slee p LED Con nector 2 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 1 1 9 Reset Swi tch IDE Ha rd Di sk Acti ve LED HD (IDE Hard Disk Active LED) Pin 1: LED anode(+) Pin 2: LED cathode(-) SPK (Speaker Connector) Pin 1: VCC(+) Pin 2- Pin 3: NC Pin 4: Data(-) RST (Re
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English 9) F_AUDIO (Front Audio Connector) If you want to use Front Audio connector, you must remove 5-6, 9-10 Jumper. In order to utilize the front audio header, your chassis must have front audio connector. Also please make sure the pin assigment on the cable is the same as the pin assigment on the MB header. To find out if the chassis you are buying support front audio connector, please contact your dealer. Please note, you can have the alternative of using front audio connector or of using r
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12) AUX_IN ( AUX In Connector) Connect other device (such as PCI TV Tunner audio out)to the connector. Pin No. Definition 1 AUX-L 1 2 GND 3 GND 4 AUX-R 13) SPDIF_IO (SPDIF In/Out Connector) 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 when your stereo system has digital input and output function. Use SPDIF in feature only when your device has digital output function. Be careful with
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English 14) F_ USB1 / F_USB2 (Front USB Connector) Be careful with the polarity of the F_USB connector. Check the pin assignment carefully while you connect the F_USB cable, incorrect connection between the cable and connector will make the device unable to work or even damage it. For optional F_USB cable, please contact your local dealer. Pin No. Definition 1 Power 1 0 2 2 Power 3 USB0 DX-/USB2 DX- 4 USB1 Dy-/USB3 Dy- 9 1 5 USB0 DX+/USB2 DX+ 6 USB1 Dy+/USB3 Dy+ 7 GND 8 GND 9 No Pin 10 NC 15) GA
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17) CLR_CMOS (Clear CMOS) You may clear the CMOS data to its default values by this jumper. To clear CMOS, temporarily shor 1-2 pin. Default doesn't include the "Shunter" to prevent from improper use this jumper. Short: Clear CMOS 1 Open: Normal 1 7VT600-RZ Series Motherboard - 20 - English