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SY-K7VTA PRO
Motherboard
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AMD Athlon/Duron ™
Processor supported
VIA KT133A AGP/PCI Motherboard
266 MHz Front Side Bus supported
User's Manual
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ATX Form Factor
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™ © Customers "http://www.soyo.com.tw". C FC ersion 1.2 V POST CONSUMER RECYCLED PAPER 100% ii K7VTA PRO SERIAL FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE With FCC Standards Edition: June 2001 Tested To Comply on the Internet. The address is Web Site For further information, please visit our notice. guarantee given. The information in this document is subject to amend without checked for reliability; however, to the correctness of the contents there is no and installing the Motherboard. Information in this gui
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MOTHERBOARD DESCRIPTION 1-1 The A 1-2 KEY FE Ø D ® CPUs: ¨ ™ ¨ New released AMD Socket 462 CPUs will very likely be supported by the Ø n 1 overclocking potential. This gives the SY-K7VTA PRO an overwhelming 600,650,700,750,800,850,900,950,1000+MHz. frequency settings: The SY-K7VTA PRO supports an incredible wide range of CPU CPU Frequency the use of jumpers obsolete. through the special SOYO COMBO page in the BIOS, therefore rendering convenient CPU setting environment. The CPU settin
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n Ø EX The SY-K7VTA PRO provides all the standard expansion slots, and many u n n n u n n n n n n n n 2 PS/2 keyboard connector PS/2 mouse connector 4x USB (Universal Serial Bus) connectors IrDA compatible infrared port 2x 16550 compatible serial ports Standard/EPP/ECP parallel port 33/66/100 devices 2x EIDE controllers with support for up to 4 Ultra DMA Floppy disk controller Enhanced IO 1 x 16-bit ISA slots 5 x 32-bit bus master PCI slots 1 x 32-bit bus master AGP slot Expansion
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Ø n Supports ake-On-LAN W (Some advanced network cards can wake the system up over the network, the WOL connector is . n The SY-K7VTA PRO supports booting from devices such as CD- . P n Ø u u Ø Ø The SY-K7VTA PRO complies with all important industry standards. The n 3 PC99, ACPI compliant to trust. following underlines the reliability of the SY-K7VTA PRO, a motherboard COMPLIANCE SOYO Bonus Pack CD-ROM indispensable for server systems that need to always be on line. will automatically
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Ø n n n ─ ─ ─ ─ ─ ─ Ø If the system does not boot-up properly, the Voice Doctor will inform the user by voice through internal/external speaker at what point in boot-up sequence the problem arises. Below are the possible errors the user may encounter: 1. The Processor might be damage or not installed properly 2. The memory module might be damage or not installed properly 3. VGA card might be damage or not inserted properly 4. No Keyboard connected 5. Defective HD-Driver (IDE) 6. Flopp
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Ø HANDLING Ø Ø Ø . y 1-3 Ø Ø Ø Ø 5 components. Handle the Motherboard by its edges and avoid touching its Frequently ground yourself while working or use a grounding strap. slot covers or other unpainted portions of the computer chassis.) protective anti-static packaging. (To ground yourself, grasp the expansion Ground yourself before removing any system component from its Do not remove the anti-static packaging until you are ready to install. precautions: To protect your equipment from
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1-4 SY-K7V B e 3 Connector r 1 J2 2 T 3 1 1 1 RJ1 2 3 ATX Power 2 1 E J3 SDRAM 1 3 T ® LINE-IN A MIC-IN 4 SDRAM 1 CDIN1 AGP Slot 1 FLP 1 IDE 2 IDE l 3 5 1 ® 2 B 3V 3m Battery 1 3 4 JP7 5 t S SY-K7V 6 TA PRO Platform Back Panel Flash BIO ISA Slo PCI Slot # PCI Slot # Lithiu PCI Slot # VT82C686 PCI Slot # PCI Slot # JP STAC9700 Sigmate VT8363 LINE-OU GAM FJ COM COM FJ PR USB 1_ Connecto PS/2 Mous PS/2 K TA PRO MOTHERBOARD LAYOUT SY-K7VTA PRO Motherboard Description
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1-5 ABCDEFG H B A I J SDRAM K ® SDRAM L A A M l Z N O ® P Y Q X R S T W V U 7 STAC9700 Sigmate SY-K7VTA PRO MOTHERBOARD COMPONENTS SY-K7VTA PRO Motherboard Description
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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z AB 8 Back panel Connectors CD In Connector AA AC97 Codec Chip Wake-On-LAN (WOL) Header Voice Doctor Language Setting Jumper 32-bit PCI Mastering Slots 16-bit ISA Slot Flash BIOS Front panel connectors Serial Infrared (IrDA) Device Header Chassis Cooling Fan 3V Lithium Battery USB3_4 Connectors Via VT82C686B South Bridge Chip 32-bit AGP 1X/2X/4X Slot CMOS Clear Jumper Floppy Disk Drive (FDD) Port Bus Mastering E-IDE/ATAPI Ports Frequency Multipl
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1-6 ’ s 1-6.1 1-6.2 1-6.3 9 mode to change the processor speed. higher speeds. When upgrading the processor, use the BIOS configuration The motherboard can be upgraded with Socket 462 processors that run at Microprocessor Upgrades cached. pipelined burst static RAM. All supported onboard memory can be The cache includes Athlon-256KB / Duron-64KB of synchronous The second-level cache is located on the substrate of the CPU package. Second Level Cache ensure adequate cooling. The CPU is packaged
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1-7 1-7.1 ’ ─ ) or ─ ─ ─ P ─ ─ ─ ─ ─ ─ ─ ─ ─ signals ─ ─ ─ ─ 10 Independent SDRAM control for each bank Two-bank and four bank interleaving for 64Mbit SDRAM support Two-bank interleaving for 16Mbit SDRAM support Supports PC100 and PC133 SDRAM Programmable I/O drive capability for MA, command, and MD 64-bit data width and 3.3V DRAM interface Flexible row and column addresses 1.5GB (max memory) The K7VTA PRO supports 3 DIMMs or 6 banks at 133MHz for Mixed 1M/2M/4M/8M/16M/32MxN DRAM
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─ bank) ─ ─ ─ ─ ─ ─ ─ 11 CAS before RAS or self refresh Decoupled and burst DRAM refresh with staggered RAS timing BIOS shadow at 16KB increment Burst read and write operation Read around write capability for non-stalled CPU read buffers Four cache lines 32 quadwords of CPU to DRAM read prefetch Four cache lines (32quadwords) of CPU to DRAM write buffers utilization (e.g., precharge other banks while accessing the current Seamless DRAM command scheduling for maximum DRAM bus SY-K7VTA PRO
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1-8 Ø The The The The ’ s Both Five 12 For PCI master operation, forty-eight levels (doublewords) of post write write buffers are included to allow for concurrent CPU and PCI operation. levels (doublewords) of post concurrent operations on each bus. The chip also contains a built-in bus-to-bus bridge to allow simultaneous one PCI) that are synchronous / pseudo-synchronous to the CPU bus. The VT8363A supports two 32-bit 3.3 / 5V system buses (one AGP and accelerators. interoperabil
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The In Delay Ø y 1) 2) 13 also implements legacy keyboard and mouse support so that legacy inserted into the system with universal driver support. The controller controller allows hot plug and play and isochronous peripherals to be function ports with integrated physical layer transceivers. The USB v1.1 compliant. The VT82C686B includes the root hub with four Universal Serial Bus controller that is USB v1.1 and Universal HCI controller is SFF-8038I v1.0 and Microsoft Windows-family compl
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3) 4) y 5) 6) 7) I/O 8) y 9) 10) 11) 12) 13) 14 peripherals. The integrated interrupt controller supports both edge and The VT82C686B also enhances the functionality of the standard ISA family compliance. plug and play and reconfigurability of onboard peripherals for Windows channel. One additional steerable interrupt channel is provided to allow interrupts and internal interrupts/ DMA channels to any interrupt Plug and Play controller that allows complete steerability of all PCI applicatio
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1-9 Ø Ø ─ ─ ─ ─ ─ ─ Ø ─ ─ ─ Ø ─ ─ Ø ─ 15 16bytes of FIFO Floppy Disk Controller options Plug and play with 192 base IO address, 12 IRQ and 4 DMA Standard mode, ECP and EPP support Multi-mode parallel port Infrared-IrDA (HPSIR) and ASK (Amplitude Shift Keyed) IR third dedicated port IR function either through the two complete serial ports or the Third serial port dedicated to IR function One dedicated IR port Plug and play with 96 base IO address and 12 IRQ options Modem Control
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─ ─ ─ ─ 1-9.1 Serial 1-9.2 Parallel Port l l l P l 1-9.3 Diskette l l l l l l 16 2.88 MB, 3.5-inch 1.25-1.44 MB, 3.5-inch 1.2 MB. 3.5-inch (driver required) 720 KB, 3.5-inch 1.2 MB, 5.25-inch 360 KB, 5.25-inch drive capacities and sizes. the diskette drive interface can be configured for the following diskette controller and supports both PC-AT and PS/2 modes. In the Setup program, The I/O controller is software compatible with the 82077 diskette drive Drive Controller Bi-directio
