Gigabyte GA-7A8DRL Manuel utilisateur

USER’S MANUAL

GA-7A8DRL

AMD Socket 940 Dual Processor Motherboard

AMDOpteron™Socket940DualProcessorMotherboard

Rev.1001

12ME-7A8DRL-1001

GA-7A8DRL Motherboard Table of Content

Item Checklist .........................................................................................4

WARNING!...............................................................................................4

Chapter 1 Introduction.............................................................................5

Summary of Features..................................................................................5

GA-7A8DRL Motherboard Layout ...............................................................7

GA-7A8DRL Motherboard Layout (With ZCR) ............................................8

Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Process..............................................10

Step 1: Installing Processor and CPU Cooling Fan.................................. 11

Step1-1:InstallingCPU....................................................................................................11

Step1-2:InstallingCoolingFan ........................................................................................ 13

Step 2: Install memory modules................................................................15

Step 3: Install expansion cards .................................................................18

Step 4: Connect ribbon cables, cabinet wires, and power supply ...........19

Step4-1:I/OBackPanelIntroduction ................................................................................ 19

Step4-2:ConnectorsIntroduction ..................................................................................... 21

Step4-3:JumperSettingIntroduction ................................................................................ 32

Chapter 3 BIOS Setup ..........................................................................36

Main...........................................................................................................38

Advanced ...................................................................................................42

ChipsetConfiguration....................................................................................................... 45

I/ODeviceConfiguration ................................................................................................. 46

PCIConfiguration............................................................................................................ 47

HardwareMonitor ........................................................................................................... 48

ConsoleRedirection ........................................................................................................ 50

Security ......................................................................................................52

Boot............................................................................................................54

Exit .............................................................................................................55

Table of Content

Chapter 4 Technical Reference ............................................................57

Block Diagram...........................................................................................57

Chapter 5Application Driver Installation ...............................................58

A.IntelNetworkDriverInstallation.................................................................................... 58

B.Adaptec8130HostRaidDriverInstallation.................................................................... 59

C.AdaptecStorageManagerSoftwareInstallation............................................................ 60

D.DirectX9.0DriverInstallation ....................................................................................... 62

Chapter 6Appendix..............................................................................63

GA-7A8DRL Motherboard

Computermotherboards andexpansion cards containvery delicateIntegrated Circuit(IC) chips.To

protectthemagainstdamagefromstaticelectricity,youshouldfollowsomeprecautionswheneveryou

workonyour computer.

1. Unplugyourcomputerwhenworkingontheinside.

2. Useagroundedwriststrapbeforehandlingcomputercomponents.Ifyoudonothave

one,touchbothofyourhandstoasafelygroundedobjectortoametalobject,suchas

the powersupply case.

3. Holdcomponentsbytheedgesandtrynot touchtheICchips,leadsorconnectors,or

othercomponents.

4. Placecomponentsonagroundedantistaticpadoronthebagthatcamewiththe

componentswheneverthecomponentsareseparatedfromthesystem.

5. EnsurethattheATXpowersupplyis switchedoffbeforeyoupluginorremove theATX

powerconnectoronthemotherboard.

Ifthemotherboardhasmountingholes,buttheydon’tlineupwiththeholesonthebaseandthereare

noslotstoattachthespacers,donotbecomealarmedyoucanstillattachthespacerstothemounting

holes.Justcutthebottomportionofthespacers(thespacermaybealittlehardtocutoff,sobecareful

ofyourhands).Inthiswayyoucanstillattachthemotherboardtothebasewithoutworryingaboutshort

circuits.Sometimesyoumayneedtousetheplasticspringstoisolatethescrewfromthemotherboard

PCBsurface,becausethecircuitwiremaybenearbythehole.Becareful,don’tletthescrewcontact

anyprintedcircuitwriteorpartsonthePCBthatarenearthefixinghole,otherwiseitmaydamagethe

boardorcauseboardmalfunctioning.

Installing the motherboard to the chassis…

WARNING!

;The GA-7A8DRLmotherboard ;GC-MADS4 Card

;PATA Cable x 2 ;FDD Cable x 1

;CDformotherboarddriver&utility ;I/O shield x 1

;GA-7A8DRLuser’smanual ;SCSI cable x 1

;QuickReference Guide x1

Item Checklist

Introduction

FormFactor 30.4cm x 26.9cmATX size form factor, 6 layers PCB.

Motherboard GA-7A8DRLMotherboard

CPU SupportDualOpteronprocessors(SledgeHammer)

TheHyperTransportlinkoftheAMDOpteronprocessoriscapable

ofoperatingat400,800,1200,and1600MT/s.

Chipset AMD-8131NorthBridgeHyperTransportPCI-Xchipsetprovides

twoindependent,high-performancePCI-Xbusbridges,interated

withahigh-speedHyperTransporttechnologytunnel.

AMD-8111HyperTransportI/OHubreplacesthetraditional

southbridge.Thiscomponentintegratesstorage,connectivity,audio,

I/Oexpansionandsystemmanagementfunctionsintoasingle

device.

Memory Supports 4 * DDR socket slots for Primary CPU

Supports4 * DDRsocket slotsfor SecondaryCPU

CPU1supports memory capacityup to8GB

CPU2supports memorycapacity up to 16GB

SupportsregisteredECCandDDR200/266/333/400

I/OControl ITE IT8712FSuperI/O

SATARAID AdaptecAIC-8130controller

(via SO-DIMM SupportsRAID0,1

daughter card) Supports4SATAConnectors

ExpansionSlots Supports 2 x PCI 32Bit/ 33Mhz Slots

Supports 2 x PCI-X 64Bit/100MHz Slots

Supports 2 x PCI-X 64Bit/66MHz Slots

Supports 1 x PCI-X 64Bit/66MHz Slot by SO-DIMM(SCSI card)

On-BoardPeripherals 1Floppy portsupports 2FDD with360K,720K,1.2M, 1.44M

and 2.88M bytes.

1Parallel portsupportsNormal/EPP/ECP mode

1 Serial ports (COMA)

1VGAconnector

2 USB ports (USB1.1)

Chapter 1 Introduction

Summary of Features

GA-7A8DRL Motherboard

0Pleasesetthe CPUhostfrequencyinaccordance withyourprocessor’s specifications.

Wedon’trecommendyoutoset thesystembusfrequencyovertheCPU’sspecification

becausethesespecificbusfrequenciesarenotthestandardspecificationsforCPU,

chipsetandmostoftheperipherals.Whetheryoursystemcanrununder thesespecific

busfrequenciesproperlywilldepend onyourhardwareconfigurations,includingCPU,

Chipsets,SDRAM,Cards….etc.

HardwareMonitor WinbondW83791D

CPU/SystemFan Revolutiondetect

CPU/Systemtemperaturedetect

SystemVoltageDetect

PowerManagementSupport

PowerManagermentFeatures Wake-on-LAN (WOL), USB, PCI, mouse

SupportsACPIS1/S4/S5 functions

On-Board VGA BuildinATIRage XLwith8M SDRAMon board

On-Board LAN Intel82545GM

Intel82541GI

PS/2Connector PS/2KeyboardinterfaceandPS/2Mouseinterface

BIOS Phoenix BIOS on 4Mb flash RAM

AdditionalFeatures SMBusSupport

IOAPIC Support

SerialIRQSupport

AC Recovery

Introduction

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Introduction

A. CPU1 1. GLAN2

B. CPU2 2. GLAN1

C. AMD8131 3. VGA1

D. AMD8111 4. LPT1

E. Intel845GM 5. COMA1

F. Intel82541GI 6. USB3

G. BIOS 7. KB_MS(Keyboard/Mouse)

H. EM638325TS-6 8. ATX2(SSIpowerconnector)

I. PWR_FAN2 (Power Fan) 9. ATX1(SSI power connector)

J. PWR_FAN1 (Power Fan) 10. CPU1DIMM0~3

K. ITE8712 11. CPU2DIMM0~3

L. CPU_FAN1 (CPU Fan) 12. PCI_6

M. CPU_FAN2 (CPU Fan) 13. PCI_5

N. SYS_FAN1(SystemFan) 14. PCI-X_4

O. WOL 15. PCI-X_3

P. WOM 16. PCI-X_2

Q. FrontPanel1 17. PCI-X_1

R. USB1 (Front USB) 18. ATI_RageXL

S. IDE2 19. AdaptecAIC-8130

T. IDE1 20 ZCR_CON (ZCR Connector)

U. GSMI(IPMI) 21. SATA0

V. FDD1 (Floppy Connector) 22. SATA1

W. COMB 23. SATA2

X. IPMB1 24. SATA3

Y. IPMB2

Z. BAT1 (Battery)

GA-7A8DRL Motherboard

Tosetupyourcomputer,youmustcompletethefollowingsteps:

Step1-InstalltheCentralProcessingUnit(CPU)

Step2-Installmemorymodules

Step3-Installexpansioncards

Step4-Connect ribbon cables,cabinetwires,and power supply

Step5-SetupBIOSsoftware

Step6-Installsupportingsoftwaretools

Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Process

Step 1

Step 4

Step 2

Step 3

Step 4

Step 5

Step 4

Step 1

Step 2

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