Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product M7VIP Biostar
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M M M 7 7 7 V V V I I I P P P i FCC Statement and Copyright This e quipment has b een te sted and fo und to comply with t he lim its o f a Class B dig ital d evice, pursu ant to Part 15 of the FC C Rule s. Thes e lim its are designed t o provid e reaso nable prot ection agai nst harmf ul interfere nce in a resid ential instal lation.
C C C o o o n n n t t t e e e n n n t t t s s s ii ENGLISH ..................................................................................................... 1 M7VIP Fe a t ur e s ....................................................................
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 1 English M7VIP Features ! Use VIA VT8367 (KT 333) / VT8235 Chipset, W inbond W 83697HF.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 2 ! Intel® AC’97 2.2 compatible. High S/N ratio meets PC 99 requirements. ! Line-in ph onejack an d M ic-in jack shar e w ith rear Audio out for 6 channe ls Audio.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 3 # Compatibl e with the late st PCI ID E, ATA 7 and enhanc ed IDE specifications. # Supports ATA pro prosal PIO M ode 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, Ultr a DM A M ode 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 4 Layout of M7VIP ( F or Version 1.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 5 Layout of M7VIP ( F or Version 1.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 6 CPU Installation 1. Pull the lever si deway s away from the socket t hen rais e the lever up to 90-degree angle. 2. Locate Pin A i n the s ocket an d lock f or the w hite dot or cut edge in the CPU.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 7 Note : CPU Over Temperature Prot ection When the C PU temperat ure is over 110° C (for .1 3µ CPU ) or 120°C (for .
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 8 How to install a DIMM Module 1.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 9 Jumpers, Headers, Connectors & Slots Hard Disk Connectors: IDE.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 10 Raid Connector: RAID1 (Option al) This conne ctor su pports R AID0 or R AID1 con figurati on throug h the onboard Serial AT A (FastTra k 376) controll er chip.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 11 5V/ 5VSB Selection for USB: JUSBV1/2/3 5V/ 5VSB Selection for KB:.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 12 CPU Fre quency Se lection: JCLK1 DDR DIMM Voltage: JDIMMVOLT1 CNR Codec Primary/Secondary Selection: JCODECSEL1 JD IMMV OL T 1 1 2 1 2 Pin 1-2 on ==> 2.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 13 Front P anel Connector: JPANEL1 Audio Subsystem: JAUDIO1/ JCDIN1 1 2 JAUDI O1 (Front A udio Header) 1 JCDIN1 (CD-ROM A u dio-In Header) SPK PWR _L ED HLED SLP RST 2 24 IR 1 23 IR ON/OFF SPK = => Spe aker Conn.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 14 Clear CMOS Jumper: JCMOS 1 Back Panel Conn ectors 1 JC MOS1 Pin 1.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 15 Español Características del M7VIP ! Usa Chipsets VIA VT8367 (KT 333)/ VT8235 y W inbond W 83697HF.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 16 98SE, W indows 2000, W indows M E, W indows X P y LINU X. ! Protección contra exceso de temperatura del C PU. ! Compatibl e con Intel® AC ’97 2.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 17 Disposición del M7VIP (Para Versión 1.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 18 Disposición del M7VIP (Para Versiones 1.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 19 Instalación de la CPU 1. Tire de la palan ca de l lado del zó calo, luego levant e la palanc a hasta un ángulo de 90 grados.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 20 Nota : Protección cont ra el exceso de temperatura Cuando la tem peratura de la CPU es té sobre los 100°C (pa ra CPU .
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 21 Cómo instalar un Módulo DIMM 1.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 22 Puentes, Cabezales, Conectores y Ranuras Conectores del Disco Du .
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 23 Para más información, por favor refiérase a la página 21 (FastTrak 376).
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 24 5V/ 5VSB Selecci ón para USB: JUSB V1/2/3 5V/ 5VSB S elección p.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 25 Selección d e la Frecuencia del CPU: JCLK1 Voltaje DDR DIMM: JDIMMVOLT1 Selección Cod ec Primario/ Secundari o CNR: JCODECSEL1 JD IMMV OL T 1 1 2 1 2 Contacto 1-2 on ==> 2.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 26 Conector del Panel F rontal: JPANEL1 Subsistema de Audio: JAUDIO1.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 27 Puente de Borrar CMO S: JCMOS1 Conectores del Panel Trasero 1 JC .
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 28 Serial A T A Chip - FastT rak 376 Step 1: Installing the Hard Drives Important If you w ish to include your current bootable Serial or Parallel ATA drive using the W indows NT 4.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 29 Step 2: Auto Setup FastBuild™ Configuration Utility WA R N I N G : Before installing the driver into an existing system , backup any necessary data.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 30 2. Press <Ctrl-F> keys to display the FastBuild™ U tility M ain M enu. FastBuild (tm) Utility 2.x x (c) 2002-2005 Promise T echnology , Inc.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 31 [ ↑ ] Up [ ↓ ] D o w n [ ← , → , Space] Change Option [ESC] Exit [Ctrl-Y] Save Creating an Array f or Performance NOTE : FastT rak 376 allows users to create striped arrays with 1, 2 drives.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 32 5. A window w ill appear almost immediately confirming that y our Security array has been created. Press any key to reboot the system Array has been created.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 33 Do you w ant the disk image to be duplicated to another? (Yes/N o) Y - Create and D uplicate N - Create Only 3. Press “Y” for t he C reate a nd Dup licate opt ion.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 34 Array has been created. <Press Any Key to Reboot> 8. Proceed to the Installing D river chapt er on pa ge 28 t o insta ll the FastTrak 376 driv er and/or operating system.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 35 Step 3: Installing Software Drivers This sectio n detail s the FastT rak 376 driv er insta llation w hen used w ith variou s operating system s.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 36 “W in2000 Promise FastTrak 376 (tm) controller”. NOTE : If you need to specif y any addit ional device s to be installed, do so at this time.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 37 Confirming Windows 2000 Installation 1. From W indows 2000, open the Control Panel from “My Computer” followed by the System icon.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 38 12. Press the “N ex t” button. A mess age inf orming y ou that W i ndows 98 has found “W in98-ME Promise FastTr ak 376 (tm) Controller” should appear.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 39 Windows NT4 Installing Drivers During Windows NT 4.0 Installation 1. Start the system installation by booting from the W indows NT disk: a) Floppy install: boot the system with the FastT rak 376 driver diskette.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 40 Installing Driver with Existing Windows NT 4.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 41 Removing the Driver from Windows NT 4.x 1. In “Start” Button choose “Control Panel” in “Setup” group. 2.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 42 Step 4: Install PAM Utility PA M (Promise A rray Management™) Installation This secti on outl ines th e inst allation procedure f or a co mponen t of the PAM software package.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 43 4) You must clic k “Yes” and agree to the l icens ing term s to the u se the PAM utility. Clicking “No” w ill ex it the PAM setup.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 44 5) When the “Choos e Destinati on Locat ion” w indow co mes up, ch oose a directory to install this component.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 45 Select Program Folder W indow 8) The “Start Copy ing Files ” w indow w ill then be d isplay ed.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 46 9) At the “Install Message for M onitoring Utility ,” shown in 0, enter an appropriate name for the “Server Description” and complete the “IP address” information and then click “Nex t”.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 47 Add User Account for Administration 11) Select “View readme.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 48 Using FastBuild™ Configuration Utility The FastBuil d™ C onfiguration Util ity offers several menu choice s to create and manage the driv e array on the Prom ise FastT rak 376.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 49 temporarily lost it s abil ity to pr ovide fa ult tol erance. T he user should identify the failed drive t hrough the FastBuild S etup uti lity, an d then r eplace th e problem drive.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 50 To view drives assi gned to array s, see “View ing Dr ive Assi gnments” on page 44. To delete an arr ay (but not delet e the data co ntained o n the array ), select “Deleting An Array” on page 45.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 51 Optimize Array For Select w hether you want Performan ce (RAID 0), Se curity (R AID 1) under the “Optimize Array for” setting.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 52 How FastTrak 376 Orders Arrays During start up, the di sk arrays on the Fas tTrak 37 6 are reco gnized i n this or der: 1) The arr ay set to boota ble in the Fa stBuild™ S etup, and 2) the Array n umber (i.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 53 FastBuild (tm) Utility 2.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 54 Are you sure you w ant to delete this array? Press Ctrl-Y to Delete, others to Abort 4.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 55 FastBuild (tm) Utility 2.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 56 12. Press [Enter] and confir m that the da ta w ill be copied on to the selecte d drive. All data on t he repla cement dr ive w ill be written ov er w ith mirrored information from the array drive.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 57 WarpSpeed er Introduction [ WarpSpeeder™ ], a new powerful contr ol utility , feature s three user-frien dly functions in cludin g Ov erclock M anager, Overv oltage Mana ger, and Har dware Monitor.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 58 System Requirem ent OS Support: W indows 98 SE, W indows M e, W indows 2000, W indows XP DirectX: D irectX 8.1 or above.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 59 2. W hen you s ee the fo llo wing di alog in setu p proc edur e, it m eans setup is co mpleted.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 60 Whenever the T ray Icon utility is la unched, it w ill disp lay a lit tle tray icon on the right side of W indows Taskbar.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 61 and PCI clock information. b. Contains Abo ut, Volt age, Overcloc k, and Hardware M onitor Buttons for invoking respective panels.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 62 or not. The def ault sett ing is “N o”. If you w ant to get the b est perform ance of overclocking, w e recommend you click the option “Y es”.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 63 Click the Overclo ck butt on in M ain Panel, the b utton w ill be high lighted and the Overclock Panel w ill slide out to left as the follow ing figure.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 64 Dialog’s setting. d. “Verify button”: U ser can clic k this but ton and [ WarpSpeeder™ ] w ill proceed a test ing f or current freque ncy.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 65 Click the Hardware M onitor b utton in M ain Panel, t he butto n w ill be highlig hted and the Hardware M onitor panel w ill slide out to left as the follow ing figure.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 66.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 67 Note: Bec ause the overcloc k, overvolta ge, and h ardware monitor features are contro lled by s everal s epar ate chipset, [ War pSpeeder™ ] div ide thes e features t o separate panels.
M M M o o o t t t h h h e e e r r r b b b o o o a a a r r r d d d D D D e e e s s s c c c r r r i i i p p p t t t i i i o o o n n n 68 Trouble Shooting PROBA BLE SOLUTION No po wer to t he sys tem at all Po wer light don’t illuminate, fa n insi de po wer suppl y doe s not t urn on.
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