Biostar P4M80-M7A V7.X P4M80-M7A user's manual

Biostar P4M80-M7A V7.X Manual

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  • Biostar P4M80-M7A V7.X | P4M80-M7A user's manual - Page 1
    energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. There is no guarantee vendor's approval in writing. The content of this user's manual is subject to be changed without notice and we will not be responsible for any mistakes
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    Jumpers 14 3.2 Detail Settings 14 Chapter 4: Useful Help 18 4.1 Award BIOS Beep Code 18 4.2 Extra Information 18 4.3 Troubleshooting 20 Chapter 5: WarpSpeeder 21 5.1 Introduction 21 5.2 System Requirement 21 5.3 Installation 22 5.4 [WarpSpeeder™] includes 1 tray icon and
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    Bridge: VIA P4M800CD (for P4M800-M7). VIA P4M800CE (for P4M800-M7 A v1.0 and v7.0). South Bridge: VIA VT8237R. Dimension ATX Form Factor: 24.38cm (L) x 20.19cm (W) Main Memory Supports up to 2 DDR devices. Supports 133/166/200MHz DDR devices. Maximum memory size is up to 2GB. (Following table
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    power management. Slot 3 PCI bus master slots. 1 AGP 4x/8x compatible slot. 1 CNR slot. Serial ATA Integrated in VT8237R. Supports RAID 0 and RAID 1 functions. Supports 2 serial ATA (SATA) ports. - Complaints with SATA Version 1.0 specification. - Data transfer rates up to 150 MB/s. Onboard AC'97
  • Biostar P4M80-M7A V7.X | P4M80-M7A user's manual - Page 5
    . Software Supports 9th TouchTM, FlasherTM, WinFlasherTM, and WarpspeederTM. Offers the highest performance for Windows 98SE, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows ME, Windows XP, Red-Hat Linux, and UNIX series. 1.2 PACKAGE LIST FDD cable x1 HDD cable x1 User's Manual x1 Fully Setup Driver CD x1
  • Biostar P4M80-M7A V7.X | P4M80-M7A user's manual - Page 6
    VGA1 JATXPWR1 P4M800-M7 & P4M800-M7 A 1.3 LAYOUT: P4M800-M7 JKBMS1 JATXPWR2 JCOM1 LGA775 CPU1 1 JCFAN1 Parallel Port COM1 DIMM1 DIMM2 JVGA1 IDE1 IDE2 JUSB1 JUSBV1 1 JUSBLAN1 JAUDIO Super I/O P4M800CD BIOS AGP1 LAN RTL8100C 2 14 1 13 JAUDIO1 1 JCDIN1 Codec PCI1 JSPDIFO1 1 (
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    P4M800-M7 & P4M800-M7 A 1.4 COMPONENTS: P4M800-M7 A U LGA775 T CPU1 S B P4M800CD R Super I/O C BIOS LAN Q P BAT1 D E F Codec VT8237R O N M L K G H I J A. JATXPWR2: ATX power connector. L. JCMOS1: Clear CMOS header. B. Back panel connectors (rear side). M. JCI1: Chassis open
  • Biostar P4M80-M7A V7.X | P4M80-M7A user's manual - Page 8
    P4M800-M7 & P4M800-M7 A 1.5 LAYOUT: P4M800-M7 A (REV 1.0) JKBMS1 JATXPWR2 LGA775 JATXPWR1 JCFAN1 CPU1 JCOM1 JPRNT1 DIMM1 DIMM2 JVGA1 JUSB1 JUSBV1 IDE1 IDE2 JUSBLAN1 JAUDIO Super I/O P4M800CE BIOS LAN RTL8100C JAUDIO1 JCDIN1 JAUX1 (optional) Codec JSPDIFO1 (optional) CNR1 AGP1 PCI1
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    P4M800-M7 & P4M800-M7 A 1.6 COMPONENTS: P4M800-M7 A (REV 1.0) A V LGA775 U T B P4M800CE S C R Q D VT8237R E P F G O N M H L K I J A. JATXPWR2: ATX power connector. L. JPANEL1: front panel facilities header. B. Back panel connectors (rear side). M. JCMOS1: Clear CMOS header. C.
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    P4M800-M7 & P4M800-M7 A 1.7 LAYOUT: P4M800-M7 A (REV 7.0) JKBMS1 JATXPWR2 LGA775 JATXPWR1 JCFAN1 CPU1 JCOM1 JPRNT1 DIMM1 DIMM2 JVGA1 JUSB1 JUSBV1 IDE1 IDE2 JUSBLAN1 JAUDIO Super I/O P4M800CE BIOS AGP1 LAN VT6103L PCI1 JAUDIO1 JCDIN1 JAUX1 (optional) Codec JSPDIFO1 (optional) CNR1
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    P4M800-M7 & P4M800-M7 A 1.8 COMPONENTS: P4M800-M7 A (REV 7.0) A V LGA775 U T B P4M800CE S C R Q D VT8237R E P F G O N M H L K I J A. JATXPWR2: ATX power connector. L. JPANEL1: front panel facilities header. B. Back panel connectors (rear side). M. JCMOS1: Clear CMOS header. C.
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    P4M800-M7 & P4M800-M7 A CHAPTER 2: HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2.1 CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT (CPU) Special Notice: Remove Pin Cap before installation, and make good preservation for future use. When the CPU is removed, cover the Pin Cap on the empty socket to ensure pin legs won't be damaged. Pin Cap Step
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    Fan on the CPU and buckle it. Connect the CPU FAN power cable to the JCFAN1. This completes the installation. 2.2 FAN HEADERS These fan headers support cooling-fans built in the computer. The fan wiring and plug may be different according to the fan manufacturer. Connect the fan cable to the
  • Biostar P4M80-M7A V7.X | P4M80-M7A user's manual - Page 14
    P4M800-M7 & P4M800-M7 A 2.3 1. MEMORY MODULE INSTALLATION Unlock a DIMM slot by pressing the retaining clips outward. Align a DIMM on the slot such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the Slot. 2. Insert the DIMM vertically and firmly into the slot until the retaining chip snap back
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    This PCI slot is designated as 32 bits. AGP1: Accelerated Graphics Port Slot Your monitor will attach directly to that video card. This motherboard supports video cards for PCI slots, but it is also equipped with an Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP). An AGP card will take advantage of AGP technology
  • Biostar P4M80-M7A V7.X | P4M80-M7A user's manual - Page 16
    Pin 2-3 close Voltage JUSBLAN1 are powered with +5V standby voltage. JUSBV2: JUSB3/4 are powered by +5V standby voltage. Note: In order to support this function "Power-on system via keyboard and mouse", "JUSBV1/JUSBV2" jumper cap should be placed on Pin 2-3. JUSB3/JUSB4: Front USB Headers
  • Biostar P4M80-M7A V7.X | P4M80-M7A user's manual - Page 17
    P4M800-M7 & P4M800-M7 A JATXPWR1/PATXPWR2: Power Connectors JATXPWR1: This connector allows user to connect with 20-pin power connector on the ATX power supply. JATXPWR2: By connecting this connector, it will provide +12V to CPU power circuit. 10 20 1 11 JATXPWR1 2 1 3 JATXPWR2 Pin
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    P4M800-M7 & P4M800-M7 A JCDIN1: CD-ROM Audio-in Connector This connector allows user to connect the audio source from the veriaty devices, like CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, PCI sound card, PCI TV turner card etc.. Pin Assignment 1 JCDIN1 1 Left channel input 2 Ground 3 Ground 4 Right channel input
  • Biostar P4M80-M7A V7.X | P4M80-M7A user's manual - Page 19
    P4M800-M7 & P4M800-M7 A JCI1: Chassis Open Header This connector allows system to monitor PC case open status. If the signal has been triggered, it will record to the CMOS and show the message on next boot-up. Pin Assignment JCI1 1 Case open signal 2 Ground JPANEL1: Front Panel Header This
  • Biostar P4M80-M7A V7.X | P4M80-M7A user's manual - Page 20
    below to restore the BIOS: 1. Make a bootable floppy disk. 2. Download the Flash Utility "AWDFLASH.exe" from the Biostar website: www.biostar.com.tw 3. Confirm motherboard model and download the respectively BIOS from Biostar website. 4. Copy "AWDFLASH.exe" and respectively BIOS into floppy disk
  • Biostar P4M80-M7A V7.X | P4M80-M7A user's manual - Page 21
    P4M800-M7 & P4M800-M7 A B. CPU Overheated If the system shutdown automatically after power on system for seconds, that means the CPU protection function has been activated. When the CPU is over heated, the motherboard will shutdown automatically to avoid a damage of the CPU, and the system may not
  • Biostar P4M80-M7A V7.X | P4M80-M7A user's manual - Page 22
    TROUBLESHOOTING Probable Solution 1. No power to the system at all 1. Make sure power cable is Power light don't illuminate, fan securely plugged in. inside power supply does not turn 2. Replace cable. on. 3. Contact technical support up data and applications files. Reformat the hard drive
  • Biostar P4M80-M7A V7.X | P4M80-M7A user's manual - Page 23
    that is either the original system speed or a suitable one. 5.2 SYSTEM REQUIREMENT OS Support: Windows 98 SE, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows XP DirectX: DirectX 8.1 or above. (The Windows XP operating system includes DirectX 8.1. If you use Windows XP, you do not need to install DirectX 8.1.) 21
  • Biostar P4M80-M7A V7.X | P4M80-M7A user's manual - Page 24
    P4M800-M7 & P4M800-M7 A 5.3 1. INSTALLATION Execute the setup execution file, and then the following dialog will pop up. Please click "Next" button and The following figures are just only for reference, the screen printed in this user manual will change according to your motherboard on hand. 22
  • Biostar P4M80-M7A V7.X | P4M80-M7A user's manual - Page 25
    TRAY ICON AND 5 PANELS 1. Tray Icon: Whenever the Tray Icon utility is launched, it will display a little tray icon on the right side of Windows Taskbar. This utility is responsible for conveniently invoking [WarpSpeeder™] Utility. You can use the mouse by clicking the left button in order to invoke
  • Biostar P4M80-M7A V7.X | P4M80-M7A user's manual - Page 26
    -M7 A 2. Main Panel If you click the tray icon, [WarpSpeeder™] utility will be invoked. Please refer to the following figure; the utility's first window you will see is Main Panel. Main Panel contains features as follows: a. Display the CPU Speed, CPU external clock, Memory clock, AGP clock, and
  • Biostar P4M80-M7A V7.X | P4M80-M7A user's manual - Page 27
    P4M800-M7 & P4M800-M7 A 3. Voltage Panel Click the Voltage button in Main Panel, the button will be highlighted and the Voltage Panel will slide out to up as the following figure. In this panel, you can decide to increase CPU core voltage and Memory voltage or not. The default setting is "No". If
  • Biostar P4M80-M7A V7.X | P4M80-M7A user's manual - Page 28
    3MHz button", "-1MHz button", "+1MHz button", and "+3MHz button": provide user the ability to do real-time overclock adjustment. Warning: Manually overclock is potentially dangerous, especially when the overclocking percentage is over 110 %. We strongly recommend you verify every speed you overclock
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    P4M800-M7 & P4M800-M7 A c. "Auto-overclock button": User can click this button and [WarpSpeeder™] will set the best and stable performance and frequency automatically. [WarpSpeeder™] utility will execute a series of testing until system fail. Then system will do fail-safe reboot by using Watchdog
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    P4M800-M7 & P4M800-M7 A 6. About Panel Click the "about" button in Main Panel, the button will be highlighted and the About Panel will slide out to up as the following figure. In this panel, you can get model name and detail information in hints of all the chipset that are related to overclocking.
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    P4M800-M7 & P4M800-M7 A Note: Because the overclock, overvoltage, and hardware monitor features are controlled by several separate chipset, [WarpSpeeder™] divide these features to separate panels. If one chipset is not on board, the correlative button in Main panel will be disabled, but will not
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P4M800-M7 & P4M800-M7 A
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