Biostar G31-M4 Setup Manual
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- Biostar G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 1
G31-M4 Setup Manual FCC Information and Copyright This equipment has been tested and found to can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. There is no guarantee that interference will - Biostar G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 2
How to Setup Jumpers 12 3.2 Detail Settings 12 Chapter 4: Useful Help 16 4.1 Driver Installation Note 16 4.2 Software 17 4.3 Extra Information 21 4.4 AMI BIOS Beep Code 23 4.5 Troubleshooting 24 Appendix: SPEC In Other Languages 25 German...26 French ...28 Italian...30 Spanish - Biostar G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 3
G31-M4 1.1 BEFORE YOU START Thank you for choosing our product. Before you start installing the motherboard, please make sure you follow the instructions Rear I/O Panel for ATX Case X 1 Installation Guide X 1 Fully Setup Driver CD X 1 (full version manual files inside) FDD Cable X 1 (optional) USB - Biostar G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 4
Motherboard Manual 1.3 MOTHERBOARD FEATURES SPEC Socket 478 Supports Hyper-Threading / Execute Disable Bit / CPU Intel Pentium4 /Celeron D / Celeron 3xx Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® / Intel Architecture-64 / processors (Maximum Watt: 95W) Extended Memory 64 Technology FSB Support 800 / 533 - Biostar G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 5
Panel VGA port I/O LAN port USB Port Audio Jack Board Size 200 (W) x 235 (L) mm OS Support Windows 2000 / XP / Vista / 7 G31-M4 SPEC x4 Each connector supports 1 SATA devices x1 Supports front panel facilities x1 Supports front panel audio function x1 CPU Fan power supply x1 System Fan Power - Biostar G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 6
Motherboard Manual 1.5 MOTHERBOARD LAYOUT KB MS1 ATXP W R2 Socket 478 CPU_FAN1 ATXPWR1 DDR 2_A1 DDR 2_B1 VGA1 ID E1 USB 2 RJ 45US B1 Intel G31 AUDIO1 BIOS F_AUDIOF1 LAN PEX16_1 Super I/O Codec JPRNT1 PCI1 PCI2 JCOM1 FDD1 Intel ICH7 JCMOS1 F_USB1 F_USB2 SYS_FAN1 Note: ■ represents - Biostar G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 7
G31-M4 CHAPTER 2: HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2.1 INSTALLING CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT (CPU) Step 1: Pull the lever sideways away from the socket and then raise the lever up to a 90-degree angle. Step 2: Look for the white dot/cut edge. The white dot/cut edge should point wards the lever pivot. The CPU will - Biostar G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 8
Motherboard Manual 2.2 FAN HEADERS These fan headers support cooling-fans built in the computer. The fan cable and connector may be different according to the fan manufacturer. Connect the fan cable to the connector while matching the black wire to pin#1. CPU_FAN1: CPU Fan Header 3 1 Pin Assignment - Biostar G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 9
2.3 INSTALLING SYSTEM MEMORY A. DDR2 module G31-M4 DDR 2 _A1 DDR 2 _B1 1. Unlock a DIMM slot by pressing the retaining clips outward. Align a DIMM on the slot such that the notch on the DIMM - Biostar G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 10
Motherboard Manual B. Memory Capacity DIMM Socket Location DDR2_A1 DDR2_B1 DDR2 Module 256MB/512MB/1GB/2GB 256MB/512MB/1GB/2GB Total Memory Size Max is 4GB. C. Dual Channel Memory Installation Please refer to the following requirements to activate Dual Channel function: Install memory module of - Biostar G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 11
AND SLOTS G31-M4 FDD1: Floppy Disk Connector The motherboard provides a standard floppy disk connector that supports 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M and 2.88M floppy disk types. This connector supports the provided floppy drive ribbon cables. 2 34 1 33 IDE1: Hard Disk Connector The motherboard has - Biostar G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 12
Motherboard Manual ATXPWR1: ATX Power Source Connector This connector allows user to Voltage+5V 10 +12V 11 +12V 12 +3.3V ATXPWR2: ATX Power Source Connector This connector provides +12V to CPU power circuit. 32 4 1 Pin Assignment 1 +12V 2 +12V 3 Ground 4 Ground Note: Before power - Biostar G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 13
G31-M4 PEX16_1: PCI-Express x16 Slot - PCI-Express 1.0a compliant. - Maximum theoretical realized bandwidth of 4GB/s simultaneously per direction, for an aggregate of 8GB/s totally. - PCI-Express supports a raw bit-rate of 2.5Gb/s on the data pins. - 2X bandwidth over the traditional PCI - Biostar G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 14
Motherboard Manual CHAPTER 3: HEADERS & JUMPERS SETUP 3.1 HOW TO SETUP JUMPERS The illustration shows how to set up jumpers. When the jumper cap is placed on pins, the - Biostar G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 15
G31-M4 F_USB1/F_USB2: Headers for USB 2.0 Ports at Front Panel This motherboard provides 2 USB 2.0 headers 10 NC F_AUDIOF1: Front Panel Audio Header This header allows user to connect the front audio output cable with the PC front panel. This header allows only HD audio front panel connector; AC'97 - Biostar G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 16
Motherboard Manual JCMOS1: Clear CMOS Header By placing the jumper on pin2-3, it allows user to restore the BIOS safe setting and the CMOS data, please carefully follow the procedures to avoid damaging the motherboard. 1 3 Pin 1-2 Close: Normal Operation (Default). 1 3 1 Pin 2-3 Close: 3 Clear - Biostar G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 17
JCOM1: Serial Port Connector G31-M4 The motherboard has a Serial Port Connector for connecting RS-232 Port. Pin Assignment 1 Carrier detect 2 Received data 3 Transmitted data 4 Data terminal ready 5 Signal ground 6 Data set ready 7 - Biostar G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 18
file SETUP.EXE under your optical drive. A. Driver Installation To install the driver, please click on the Driver icon. The setup guide will list the compatible driver for your motherboard and operating system. Click on each device driver to launch the installation program. B. Software Installation - Biostar G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 19
4.2 SOFTWARE G31-M4 Installing Software 1. Insert the Setup CD to the optical drive. The drivers installation program would appear if the Autorun function has been enabled. 2. Select Software Installation, and then click on the respective software title. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to - Biostar G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 20
including motherboard/BIOS/CPU/video/ service. If you are not using Outlook Express as your default e-mail client application, you may need to save the system information to a .txt file and send the file to our tech support with other e-mail application. Go to the following web http://www.biostar - Biostar G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 21
G31-M4 BIOS Update BIOS Update is a convenient utility which allows you to update your motherboard BIOS under Windows system. AWARD BIOS Show current BIOS information AMI BIOS Clear CMOS function (Only for AWARD BIOS) Save current BIOS to a .bin file Update BIOS with a BIOS - Biostar G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 22
Motherboard Manual Before doing this, please download the proper BIOS file from the website. For AWARD BIOS, update BIOS procedure should be run with Clear CMOS function, so please check on Clear CMOS first. Then click Update BIOS button, a dialog will show for asking you backup - Biostar G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 23
G31-M4 4.3 EXTRA INFORMATION 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 G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 24
the utility, press during the Power-On Self Tests (POST) procedure while booting up. Updating BIOS with BIO-Flasher 1. Go to the website to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. 2. Then, save the BIOS file into a USB pen drive or a floppy disk. 3. Insert the USB pen drive or the - Biostar G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 25
exception error (processor exception interrupt error) 8 Display memory error (system video adapter) Troubleshooting POST BIOS Beep Codes Number of Beeps Troubleshooting Action 1, 3 Reseat the memory, or replace with known good modules. Fatal error indicating a serious problem with the - Biostar G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 26
Motherboard Manual 4.5 TROUBLESHOOTING Probable Solution 1. There is no power in the system. 1. Make sure power cable is Power LED does not shine; the securely plugged in. fan of the power supply does not 2. Replace cable. work 3. Contact technical support Failure." Review system's - Biostar G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 27
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Motherboard Manual APPENDIX: SPEC IN OTHER LANGUAGES GERMAN Spezifikationen Sockel 478 Unterstützt Hyper-Threading / Execute Disable Bit / CPU Intel Pentium4 /Celeron D / Celeron 3xx Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® / IntelArchitecture-64 / Prozessoren (Maximales Watt: 95W) Extended Memory 64 - Biostar G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 29
G31-M4 Spezifikationen SATA-Laufwerk Fronttafelanschluss Onboard-Ans Front-Audioanschluss chluss CPU-Lüfter-Sockel System-Lüfter-Sockel "CMOS löschen 235 mm (L) OS-Unterstüt Windows 2000 / XP / Vista / 7 zung Biostar behält sich das Recht vor, ohne Ankündigung die Unterstützung für ein - Biostar G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 30
Motherboard Manual FRENCH SPEC Prend en charge les technologies Hyper-Threading / Socket 478 d'exécution de bit de désactivation / Intel SpeedStep® UC Processeurs Intel Pentium4 /Celeron D / optimisée/ d'architecture Intel 64 / de mémoire Celeron 3xx (Watt maximum : 95W) étendue 64 Bus - Biostar G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 31
G31-M4 SPEC Connecteur de disquette Chaque connector prend en charge 2 lecteurs arrière Port USB x4 Fiche audio x3 Dimensions 200 mm (l) X 235 mm (H) de la carte Support SE Windows 2000 / XP / Vista / 7 Biostar se réserve le droit d'ajouter ou de supprimer le support de SE avec ou sans pr - Biostar G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 32
Motherboard Manual ITALIAN SPECIFICA Socket 478 Supporto di Hyper-Threading / Execute Disable CPU Processori Intel Pentium4 /Celeron D / Bit / Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® / Architettura Celeron 3xx (Watt massimo: 95W) Intel 64 / Tecnologia Extended Memory 64 FSB 800 / 533 MHz Chipset Intel - Biostar G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 33
G31-M4 audio frontale x1 Supporta la funzione audio pannello frontale Connettori Collettore ventolina CPU x1 Alimentazione ventolina CPU posteriore Porta USB x4 Connettore audio x3 Dimension 200 mm (larghezza) x 235 mm i scheda (altezza) Sistemi Biostar si riserva il diritto di aggiungere - Biostar G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 34
Motherboard Manual SPANISH Especificación Conector 478 Admite Hyper-Threading / Bit de deshabilitación de CPU Procesadores Intel Pentium4 /Celeron D / ejecución / Intel SpeedStep® Mejorado / Intel Celeron 3xx (Vatio máximo: 95W) Architecture-64 / Tecnología Extended Memory 64 FSB 800 / 533 - Biostar G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 35
G31-M4 Especificación en el panel frontal Fuente de alimentación de ventilador de CPU Fuente de alimentación de ventilador de sistema Cabecera de borrado de sistema Windows 2000 / XP / Vista / 7 operativo Biostar se reserva el derecho de añadir o retirar el soporte de cualquier SO con o sin aviso - Biostar G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 36
Motherboard Manual PORTUGUESE ESPECIFICAÇÕES Socket 478 Suporta as tecnologias Hyper-Threading / Execute CPU Processadores Intel Pentium4 /Celeron D / Disable Bit / Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® / Intel Celeron 3xx (Watt máximo: 95W) Arquitecture -64 / Extended Memory 64 FSB 800 / 533 MHz - Biostar G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 37
G31-M4 ESPECIFICA Conector para limpeza do CMOS x1 Alimentação da ventoinha da CPU Alimentação da ventoinha do sistema Conector USB x2 Cada conector x3 Tamanho da placa 200 mm (L) X 235 mm (A) Sistemas A Biostar reserva-se o direito de adicionar ou remover operativos Windows 2000 / XP - Biostar G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 38
Motherboard Manual POLISH SPEC Socket 478 Obsługa Hyper-Threading / Execute Disable Bit / Procesor Intel Pentium4 /Celeron D / Celeron 3xx Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® / Intel Architecture-64 / Procesory (Maksymalny Watt: 95W) Extended Memory 64 Technology FSB 800 / 533 MHz Chipset Intel G31 - Biostar G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 39
G31-M4 SPEC Złącze napędu dyskietek x1 Każde złącze obsługuje 2 napędy dyskietek Złą I/O Port LAN x1 Port USB x4 Gniazdo audio x3 Wymiary płyty 200 mm (S) X 235 mm (W) Obsluga systemu Windows 2000 / XP / Vista / 7 operacyjne go Biostar zastrzega sobie prawo dodawania lub odwoływania obs - Biostar G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 40
Motherboard Manual RUSSIAN СПЕЦ CPU 478 Hyper-Threading / Execute Intel Pentium4 /Celeron D / Disable Bit / Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® / Intel ый Celeron 3xx 95W) Architecture-64 / Extended Memory 64 Technology FSB 800 / 533 МГц Набор Intel G31 Intel ICH7 DDR2 DDR2 533/ - Biostar G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 41
G31-M4 СПЕЦ 2 x1 1 x1 x1 IDE 2 x1 SATA x4 1 SATA x1 x1 x1 x1 CMOS x1 USB 2 USB-порт x4 ода x3 200 мм (Ш) X 235 мм (В) Windows 2000 / XP / Vista / 7 OS Biostar OS 39 - Biostar G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 42
Motherboard Manual ARABIC Hyper-Threading / Execute Disable Bit 478 Intel Pentium4 /Celeron D / Celeron Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® / Intel Architecture-64 / Extended Memory 64 Technology ) 3xxو: 95 800 / 533 Intel G31 Intel ICH7 DDR2 - Biostar G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 43
G31-M4 1 1 1 IDE SATA 1 IDE 4 SATA 1 1 1 1 1 PS/2 1 VGA 1 4 USB 3 200 235 X Biostar Windows 2000 / XP / Vista / 7 41 - Biostar G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 44
Motherboard Manual JAPANESE 仕様 Socket 478 Hyper-Threading / Execute Disable Bit / Enhanced Intel CPU Intel Pentium4 /Celeron D / Celeron 3xx SpeedStep® / Intel Architecture-64 / Extended 95W) Memory 64 Technology FSB 800 / 533 MHz Intel G31 Intel ICH7 DDR2 DDR2 DIMM x 2 各DIMM - Biostar G31-M4 | Setup Manual - Page 45
CMOS USBコネクタ 24 4ピン) PS/2 PS/2マウス VGAポート I/O LANポート USBポート 200 mm (幅) X 235 mm (高さ) OS Windows 2000 / XP / Vista / 7 G31-M4 仕様 x1 2 x1 1 x1 x1 2つのIDE x4 1つのSATA x1 x1 x1 CPU x1 x1 2 USB x2 ます x1 x1 x1 x1 x1 x1 x4 x3 Biostar OS 2010/08/05 43
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G31-M4 Setup Manual
FCC Information and Copyright
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class
B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed
to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may
cause harmful interference to radio communications. There is no guarantee
that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
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