Biostar TA770A2SE Setup Manual

Biostar TA770A2SE Manual

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    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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    1.2 Package Checklist 1 1.3 Motherboard Features 2 1.4 Rear Panel Connectors 3 1.5 Motherboard Layout 4 Chapter 2: Hardware Useful Help 40 6.1 Driver Installation Note 40 6.2 Extra Information 41 6.3 AMI BIOS Beep Code 42 6.4 Troubleshooting 43 Appendencies: SPEC In
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    our product. Before you start installing the motherboard, please make sure you follow the instructions below: „ Prepare a dry and 2 Serial ATA Power Cable X 1 Rear I/O Panel for ATX Case X 1 User's Manual X 1 Fully Setup Driver CD X 1 FDD Cable X 1 (optional) USB 2.0 Cable X1 (optional) S/PDIF out
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    Motherboard Manual 1.3 MOTHERBOARD FEATURES SPEC Socket AM2 / AM2+ AMD 64 Architecture enables 32 and 64 bit CPU AMD Athlon 64 / Athlon 64 FX / Athlon 64 X2 computing / Sempron / Phenom processors Supports Hyper Transport 3.0 and PowerNow Support HyperTransport 3.0 FSB Supports up to 5.2 GT
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    x1 Connect to RJ-45 ethernet cable x6 Connect to USB devices x3 Provide Audio-In/Out and microphone connection ATX Biostar Reserves the right to add or remove support for any OS With or without notice. 1.4 REAR PANEL CONNECTORS PS/2 Mouse LAN PS/2 USBX2 Keyboar d USBX2 USBX2 Line In
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    Motherboard Manual 1.5 MOTHERBOARD LAYOUT JATXPWR3 JUSBV1 Socket AM2+ JKBMS1 JUSB2 DIMMA1 DIMMB1 DIMMA2 DIMMB2 IDE1 JUSB1 JCFAN1 JUS BLAN1 JNFAN1 JAUDIO1 JAUDI OF1 J ATXPWR1 AMD 770 JATXPWR2 LAN
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    TA770 A2+ SE CHAPTER 2: HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2.1 INSTALLING CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT (CPU) Step 1: Remove the socket protection cap. Step 2: Pull the lever toward direction A from the socket and then raise the lever up to a 90-degree angle. Step 3: Look for the white triangle on socket, and the gold
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    Motherboard Manual Step 4: Hold the CPU down firmly, and then close the lever toward direct B to complete the installation. Step 5: Put the CPU Fan AM2+ CPUs. In this case, please install one standard AM2 CPU to boot your system, and update the latest BIOS from our website for AM2+ CPUs support. 6
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    Fan Header JSFAN1: System Fan Header JNFAN1 3 1 JSFAN1 Pin Assignment 1 Ground 2 +12V 3 FAN RPM rate sense 13 Note: The JCFAN1, JNFAN1, and JSFAN1 support 4-pin and 3-pin head connectors. When connecting with wires onto connectors, please note that the red wire is the positive and should be
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    D IM MA1 D IM MB1 D IM MA2 D IM MB2 Motherboard Manual 2.3 INSTALLING SYSTEM MEMORY A. DDR2 Modules 1. Unlock a DIMM slot by pressing the retaining clips outward. Align a DIMM on the slot such that the notch on the
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    /1GB/2GB/4GB TA770 A2+ SE Total Memory Size Max is 16GB. C. Dual Channel Memory installation To trigger the Dual Channel function of the motherboard, the memory module must meet the following requirements: Install memory module of the same density in pairs, shown in the following table. Dual
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    Motherboard Manual 2.4 CONNECTORS AND SLOTS 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. 34 33 21 IDE1: Hard Disk Connector
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    transfer bandwidth up to 250MB/s per direction; 500MB/s in total. - PCI-Express supports a raw bit-rate of 2.5Gb/s on the data pins. - 2X bandwidth over _1 PE X1_ 2 PCI1~PCI3: Peripheral Component Interconnect Slots This motherboard is equipped with 3 standard PCI slots. PCI stands for Peripheral
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    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
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    TA770 A2+ SE JATXPWR2: ATX Power Source Connector This connector allows user to connect 24-pin power connector on the ATX power supply. 12 24 1 13 Pin Assignment 13 +3.3V 14 -12V 15 Ground 16 PS_ON 17 Ground 18 Ground 19 Ground 20 NC 21 +5V 22 +5V 23 +5V 24 Ground Pin
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    Motherboard Manual JATXPWR1: Auxiliary Power for Graphics This connector is an to restore the BIOS safe setting and the CMOS data, please carefully follow the procedures to avoid damaging the motherboard. 13 Pin 1-2 Close: Normal Operation (default). 13 13 Pin 2-3 Close: Clear CMOS data. ※ Clear
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    TA770 A2+ SE SATA1~SATA6: Serial ATA Connectors The motherboard has a PCI to SATA Controller with 6 channels SATA interface, it satisfies the SATA 2.0 spec and with transfer rate of 3.0Gb/s. SATA1 SATA4 SATA2 SATA5 SATA3
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    Motherboard Manual JAUDIOF1: Front Panel Audio Header This header allows user to connect the front audio output cable with the PC front panel. This header allows only
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    24 25 26 25 Assignment Ground Data 6 Ground Data 7 Ground -ACK Ground Busy Ground PE Ground SCLT Key JCOM1: Serial port Connector The motherboard has a Serial Port Connector for connecting RS-232 Port. 2 10 Pin Assignment 1 Carrier detect 2 Received data 3 Transmitted data 4 Data terminal ready
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    Motherboard Manual On-Board LED Indicators There are 2 LED indicators on the motherboard to show system status. LED_D2 LED_D1 LED_D1 and LED_D2: These 2 LED indicate system power on diagnostics. Please refer to the table below for different messages:
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    TA770 A2+ SE JUSBV1/JUSBV2: Power Source Headers for USB Ports Pin 1-2 Close: JUSBV1: +5V for USB ports at JUSB1/JUSB2/JUSBLAN1. JUSBV2: +5V for USB ports at JUSB3/JUSB4/JUSB5. Pin 2-3 Close: JUSBV1: +5V STB for USB ports at JUSB1/JUSB2/JUSBLAN1. JUSBV2: +5V STB for USB ports at JUSB3/JUSB4/JUSB5.
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    Motherboard Manual CHAPTER 4: RAID FUNCTIONS 4.1 OPERATION SYSTEM Supports Windows XP Home/Professional Edition and Windows VISTA. 4.2 RAID ARRAYS RAID supports the following types of RAID arrays: RAID 0: RAID 0 defines a disk striping scheme that improves disk read and write times for many
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    because of a hardware failure. RAID techniques can be applied for high-availability solutions, or as a form of automatic backup that eliminates tedious manual backups to more expensive and less reliable media. Features and Benefits ­ Drives: Minimum 2, and maximum is 2. ­ Uses: RAID 1 is ideal for
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    Motherboard Manual RAID 1+0: RAID 1 drives can be stripped using RAID 0 techniques. Resulting in a RAID 1+0 solution for improved resiliency, performance and rebuild performance. Features and Benefits ­ Drives: Minimum 4,
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    > CPU FID/VID Control > DRAM Timing Configuration > Hyper Transport Configuration > Memory Configuration Integrated Memory Test [Disabled] Normal Automate OverClock Manual OverClock Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit vxx.xx (C)Copyright 1985
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    Motherboard Manual Manual Overclock System (M.O.S.) MOS is designed for experienced overclock users Transport Configuration > Memory Configuration Integrated Memory Test [Disabled] Normal Automate OverClock Manual OverClock Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save
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    > CPU FID/VID Control > DRAM Timing Configuration > Hyper Transport Configuration > Memory Configuration Integrated Memory Test [Disabled] Normal Automate OverClock Manual OverClock Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit vxx.xx (C)Copyright 1985
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    Motherboard Manual V6 Tech Engine This engine will make a good over-clock performance. Main OverClock] =========== Automate OverClock System =========== Auto OverClock System [V6-Tech Engine] Manual OverClock System CPU Over Voltage [StartUp] Memory Over Voltage [1.95V] Chipset Over
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    system to malfunction. Enabled Disabled OverClock Navigator [Normal] =========== Automate OverClock System =========== Auto OverClock System [V6-Tech Engine] Manual OverClock System CPU Over Voltage [StartUp] Memory Over Voltage [1.95V] Chipset Over Voltage [1.15V] HT Over Voltage
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    Motherboard Manual C. BIO-Flasher BIO-Flasher is a BIOS flashing utility 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.
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    enabling Smart Fan function, Fan speed is controlled automatically by CPU/System temperature. This function will protect CPU/System from overheat problem and maintain the system temperature at a safe level. Main Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY PCIPnP Boot Chipset T-Series Exit Advanced Settings
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    Motherboard Manual Smart Fan Calibration Choose this item and then the BIOS will automatically test and detect the CPU/System fan functions and show CPU/System fan
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    Setup CD to the optical drive. The drivers installation program would appear if the Auto-run function has been enabled. 2. Select Software Installation, and then click on the respective software title. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. Launching T-Series Software
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    Motherboard Manual Over Clock Panel Restore Default Settings AUTO Over-Clock V3/V6/V9 Engine Real-time Ove r-clock Manual Adjust CPU Clock Test & Apply Manual Setting s AUTO User can click this button and the utility will set the best and stable performance and frequency automatically. A warning
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    . If the testing fails, system will do a fail-safe rebooting. After reboot, the utility will restore to the hardware default setting. Warning Manually over-clock is potentially dangerous, especially when the over-clocking percentage is over 110 %. We strongly recommend you test every speed you over
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    Motherboard Manual Over Voltage Panel Manual Adjust CPU/Memo ry/Chipset/FSB Voltage CPU Voltage This function allows user to adjust CPU voltage. Click on "+" to increase or "-" to decrease the
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    About Panel In this panel, you can get model name and other system information that may related to over-clocking. You can also get the version number of this software. Note Because the Over Clock and Over Voltage features are controlled by several separate chipset, the utility divides these features
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    Motherboard Manual eHot-Line (Optional) eHot-Line is a convenient utility that helps you to contact with our Tech-Support system. This utility will collect the system information which is useful for analyzing the problem you may have encountered, and then send these information to our tech-support
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    you will see your system information including motherboard/BIOS/CPU/video/ device/OS information. This provide your system information while using eHot-Line service. If you are not using Outlook Express our tech support with other e-mail application. Go to the following web http://www.biostar.com.tw
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    Motherboard Manual 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
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    TA770 A2+ SE 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 only. The actual information and settings on board may be slightly different from this manual. 39
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    better system performance. You will see the following window after you insert the CD The setup guide will auto detect your motherboard and operating system. Note: If this window didn't show up after you insert the Driver CD, please use file browser to locate and execute the file SETUP.EXE under your
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    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 power on again. In this case, please double check: 1. The
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    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 system. Consult your system manufacturer. Before declaring the motherboard beyond all hope, eliminate the possibility of
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    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 " or "CMOS Failure." Review system's equipment. Make sure
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    Motherboard Manual APPENDENCIES: SPEC IN OTHER LANGUAGE GERMAN Spezifikationen Sockel AM2 / AM2+ Die AMD 64-Architektur unterstützt eine 32-Bit- und CPU AMD Athlon 64 / Athlon
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    x1 Fan-Funktion) x2 System-Lüfter-Stromversorgungsanschluss x1 Jeder Anschluss unterstützt 2 x3 Fronttafel-USB-Anschlüsse x1 x1 x2 x1 x1 x1 x6 x3 Biostar behält sich das Recht vor, ohne Ankündigung die Unterstützung für ein Betriebssystem hinzuzufügen oder zu entfernen. 45
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    Motherboard Manual FRANCE SPEC Socket AM2 / AM2+ L'architecture AMD 64 permet le calcul 32 et 64 bits UC Processeurs AMD Athlon 64 / Athlon 64 FX / Prend en
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    /2 x1 E/S du Souris PS/2 x1 panneau Port LAN x1 arrière Port USB x6 Fiche audio x3 Dimensions 220 mm (l) X 307 mm (H) de la carte Support SE Windows XP / VISTA Biostar se réserve le droit d'ajouter ou de supprimer le support de SE avec ou sans préavis. 47
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    Motherboard Manual ITALIAN SPECIFICA CPU Socket AM2 / AM2+ L'architettura AMD 64 abilita la co mputazione 32 Processori AMD Athlon 64 / Athlon 64 e 64 bit FX / Athlon 64
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    pannello Porta LAN x1 posteriore Porta USB x6 Connettore audio x3 Dimension 220 mm (larghezza) x 307 mm i scheda (altezza) Sistemi Biostar si riserva il diritto di aggiungere o operativi Windows XP / VISTA rimuovere il supporto di qualsiasi sistema supportati operativo senza preavviso
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    Motherboard Manual SPANISH Especificación La arquitectura AMD 64 permite el procesado de 32 y Conector AM2 / AM2+ 64 bits CPU Procesadores AMD Athlon 64 / Athlon 64 Soporta las
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    red local X1 E/S Puerto USB X6 Conector de sonido X3 Tamaño de 220 mm. (A) X 307 mm. (H) la placa Soporte de sistema Windows XP / VISTA operativo Biostar se reserva el derecho de añadir o retirar el soporte de cualquier SO con o sin aviso previo. 51
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    Motherboard Manual PORTUGUESE ESPECIFICAÇÕES A arquitectura AMD 64 permite uma computação de 32 Socket AM2 / AM2+ e 64 bits CPU Processadores AMD Athlon 64 / Athlon 64 Suporta as
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    x1 aídas no Porta LAN x1 painel Porta USB x6 traseiro Tomada de áudio x3 Tamanho da placa 220 mm (L) X 307 mm (A) Sistemas A Biostar reserva-se o direito de adicionar ou remover operativos Windows XP / VISTA suporte para qualquer sistema operativo com ou sem suportados aviso prévio
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    Motherboard Manual POLISH SPEC Socket AM2 / AM2+ Architektura AMD 64 umożliwia przetwarzanie Procesor AMD Athlon 64 / Athlon 64 FX / Athlon 64 X2 / 32 i 64 bitowe Sempron /
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    /2 x1 Back Panel Port LAN x1 I/O Port USB x6 Gniazdo audio x3 Wymiary płyty 220 mm (S) X 307 mm (W) Obsluga systemu Windows XP / VISTA operacyjne go Biostar zastrzega sobie prawo dodawania lub odwoływania obsługi dowolnego systemu operacyjnego bez powiadomienia. 55
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    Motherboard Manual RUSSIAN СПЕЦ CPU AM2 / AM2+ AMD 64 AMD Athlon 64 / Athlon 64 FX 32 и 64 бит ый Athlon 64 X2 / Sempron / Phenom Hyper Transport 3.0 и PowerNow
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    4 вывод) x2 PS/2 x1 Задняя Мышь PS/2 x1 панель Порт LAN x1 USB-порт x6 ода x3 220 мм (Ш) X 307 мм (В) Windows XP / VISTA OS Biostar OS 57
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    ‫‪Motherboard Manual‬‬ ‫‪ARABIC‬‬ ‫‪AM2 / AM2 32‬و‪ 64‬ﺏﺖ‪AMD 64 ‫‪AMD Athlon 64 / Athlon 64 FX / Athlon 64 PowerNow‬و ‪Hyper Transport 3.0 ‫‪X2 / Sempron / Phenom‬‬ 5.2 GT/s HyperTransport 3.0 ‫‪AMD 770
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    ‫‪IDE SATA Smart Fan USB Biostar ‫‪TA770 A2+ SE‬‬ 1‬‬ IDE‬‬ 6‬‬ SATA‬‬ 1‬‬ 1‬‬ 1‬‬ CD-IN‬‬ 1‬‬ S/PDIF‬‬ 1‬‬ 2‬‬ 1‬‬ CMOS‬‬ 3‬‬ USB‬‬ 1‬‬ 1‬‬ 24 2‬‬ 4 1‬‬ PS/2‬‬ 1‬‬ PS/2‬‬ 1‬‬
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    Motherboard Manual JAPANESE 仕様 AMD 64 32ビットと64 Socket AM2 / AM2+ 可能です CPU AMD Athlon 64 / Athlon 64 FX / Athlon 64 X2 3.0 / Sempron / Phenom 5.2 GT/s FSB 3.0 AMD 770 AMD
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    Windows XP / VISTA TA770 A2+ SE 仕様 x1 x1 x1 CD x1 x1 CPU x2 x1 2 USB x3 します x1 x1 x2 x1 x1 x1 x6 x3 Biostar OS 2008/04/03 61
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TA770 A2+ SE Setup Manual
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