Biostar TH55XE Owner's Manual
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1. Barr 58 Pin Assignment Function Pin Assignment Function 1 5V 9 N A N A 2 N A Speaker 10 NA 3 N A Connector 11 N A N A 4 Speaker 12 Power LED 5 HDD LED Hard drive 13 Power LED Power LED 6 HDD LED LED 14 Power LED T Ground Reset button 15 Power button Power on button 8 Reset control 16 Ground 13 Motherboard Manual F_USB1 F_USB2 F_USB3 Headers for USB 2 0 Ports at Front Panel These headers allow user to connect additional USB cable on the PC front panel and also can be connected with internal USB devices like USB card reader ES Pin Assignment 1 5V fused 2 5V fused 3 USB 4 USB 5 USB F_USB3 F_USB1 6 USB F USB2 7 Ground B A 8 Ground gt Zosi Mona 10 Ii enti sli Y 1 9 JUSBV1 JUSBV2 Power Source Headers for USB Ports Pin 1 2 Close JUSBV1 5V for USB ports at USB_1394_ESATA1 RJ45USB1 JUSBV2 5V for USB ports at F_USB1 F_USB2 F_USB3 Pin 2 3 Close JUSBV1 5V STB for USB ports at USB 1394 _ESATA1 RJ45USB1 JUSBV2 5V STB for USB ports at F USB1 F USBZ F USB3 1 3 1 3 Hojo Moo Pin 1 2 close JUSBV1 3 13 o 822 1 m Pin 2 3 close 14 TH55XE AUDIO2. Super 1 O Super YO BEETRRIU CO x3 7778817 hu 7 ITE HEE Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133 IDE JMB368 PIO Mode 0v4 3 0 Gb SATA ATA SATA 2 0 lt 10 100 1000 Mb LAN Realtek RTL 8111DL HEEE ALC888 HD 7 1 IEEE 1394 LSIFW322 1394a PCI x2 PCI Express Gen2 x16 x1 PCI Express Gen2 x 4 xi 58 TH55XE IDE x1 2 IDE SATA x5 1 SATA x1 x1
3. Ultra DMA 33 66 100 IDE JMB368 133 PIO 0 4 3 0 SATA ATA SATA 2 0 10 100 1000 Realtek RTL 81110 M6 c CeTb High Definition ALC888 7 1 IEEE 1394 LSIFW322 1394a PCI x2 PCI Express Gen2 x16 x1 PCI Express Gen2 x 4 xi 54 TH55XE IDE SATA Ha 1 2 xi x5 1
4. Windows XP Vista 7 OS c OS 55 Motherboard Manual ARABIC execute Disable Bit Enhanced Intel Socket 1156 dalled SpeedStep Intel Architecture 64 Extended lt ialasIntel Core i7 i5 Pentium de Memory 64 Technology Virtualization Technology Intel H55 ci 3 DDR3 DIMM 4 8 16 1 44 512 DDR3 DIMM isa DDR3 eDDR3 1333 1066 800 H 2000 0C DDR3 Cl s 45 25 1600 0C tax ci 8 SUI YDIMM Y ECC Guardian ITE IT8721 4a Super I O Super YO 483 ow Pin Count Interface 133 100 66 33 AUltra DMA gas PIO Mode 0 4 JMB368 IDE
5. 37 5 2 Extra Information 38 5 3 AMI BIOS Beep Code 39 5 4 Troubleshooting ii 40 Appendix SPEC In Other Languages 41 German EE EE 42 French C NA 44 Kilian 1 1 1 1 1 RIPE E 46 Spanish eC 48 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ES 50 Polish 0 011 52 Russian SRE 54 Arabic acta 56 TH55XE CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1 1 BEFORE You START Thank you for choosing our product Before you start installing the motherboard please make sure you follow the instructions below m Prepare a dry and stable working environment with sufficient lighting W Always disconnect the computer from power outlet before operation W Before you take the motherboard out from anti static bag ground yourself properly by touching any safely grounded appliance or use grounded wrist strap to remove the static charge W Avoid touching the components on motherboard or the rear side of the board unless necessary Hold the board on the edge do not try to bend or flex the board m Do not leave any unfastened small parts inside the case after installation Loose parts will cause short circuits which may damage the equipment m Keep the computer from dangerous area such as heat source humid air and water m The operating te
6. 0 0 9 9 900 1 1 3 Motherboard 6 2 1 4 Rear Panel Connectors 2 15 Motherboard Layout noo 4 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 5 2 1 Installing Central Processing Unit CPU 5 2 2 FAN 7 2 3 Installing System Memory 8 2 4 Connectors and 51655 10 Chapter 3 Headers amp Jumpers Setup 13 3 1 How to Setup Jumpers 13 3 2 Detail Settings 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 eee nere et e heri de 13 Chapter 4 T Series BIOS amp Software 19 44 T Series BIOS 19 4 2 T Series Software 27 Chapter 5 Useful Help 36 5 1 Driver Installation Note
7. 8 PS2 PS 2 u 1 Sia S PDIF 1 ne HDMI Sis ne VGA dla 1 C Mis ne DVI D dla 1 da ne 1394 Bia 1 eSATA 3 1 1 USB ls 4 ne 6 244 125 X 244 uATX Quis Lin Bjostar 7 Windows Vista 57 Motherboard Manual JAPANESE CPU Socket 1156 Intel Core i7 i5 i3 Pentium Execute Disable Bit Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Intel Architecture 64 Extended Memory 64 Technology Virtualization Technology Intel H55 DDR3 DIMM x 4 16GB DIMM 512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB DDR3 DDR3 DDR3 800 1066 1333 DDR3 1600 OC 2000 OC DIMM ECC DIMM IT8721
8. 0 3 0 SATA Serial ATA iS SATA 100 10 1 Realtek RTL 8111DL sb dle Capel hdi ALC888 7 1 1394a LSI FW322 IEEE 1394 2 PCI gt PCI Expressx16 Gemisi cie 1 PCI Express Gen x 4 4x8 56 TH55XE 1a IDE dia Se IDE Saxe SATA dia die SATA 1 38 5 1 1 had Smart Fan 2 da y JAJ Mid CMOS ay 3 USB dita 11919 ne Joe ne IEEE 1394 Xi 1 0324
9. CPU x1 CPU x2 VAT 177 VERB CMOS x1 2 USB USB x3 x1 1 x1 IEEE 1394 x1 24 x1 8 x1 PS 2 x1 PS 2 x1 S PDIF 777 xi HDMI P xi VGA x1 DVI D x1 T O 1394 xi eSATA x1 LAN x1 USB x4 x6 244 mm iz X 244 mm 53 uATX Biostar OS OS Windows XP Vista 7 gt 2010 12 09 59
10. SATA xi Ha z 3ByKOBbIX Ha 2 CMOS xi 2 USB nopra Ha x3 1 1 1394 1 24 xi 8 xi PS 2 xi PS 2 x1 S PDIF x1 HDMI 1 VGA 1 DVI D 1 1394 1 eSATA 1 LAN 1 USB nopr x4 6 244 MM LLI X 244 MM B uATX Biostar
11. FRENCH SPEC Prend en charge les technologies d ex cution de bit Socket 1156 de d sactivation Intel SpeedStep optimis e UC Processeurs Intel Core i7 5 i3 Pentium d architecture Intel 64 de m moire tendue 64 de virtualisation Chipset Intel H55 IT8721 Initiatives de contr le environnementales Fournit la fonctionnalit de Super E S Moniteur de mat riel Super E S patrimoniales la plus utilis e Contr leur moniteur de vitesse de ventilateur Interface faible compte de broches Fonction Gardien intelligent de l ITE Module de m moire DDR3 mode double voie Fentes DDR3 DIMM x 4 Prend en charge la DDR3 800 1066 1333 M moire Capacit m moire maximale de 16 Go DI Prend en charge la DDR3 1600 OC 2000 OC principale Chaque DIMM prend en charge des DDR3 de Les DIMM registres et DIMM avec code correcteurs 512Mo 1Go 2Go 4Go d erreurs ne sont pas prises en charge Mode principale de Bus Ultra DMA 33 66 100 IDE JMB368 133 Prend en charge le mode PIO 0 4 SATA Taux de transfert jusqu a 3 0Go s Contr leur Serial ATA int gr Conforme la sp cification SATA Version 2 0 10 100 1000 Mb s n gociation automatique LAN Realtek RTL 8111DL Half Full duplex capability Prise en Prise en charge de l audio haute d finition charge ALC888 Sortie audio a 7 1 voies audio HD IEEE 1394 51 2 1394a Fente PCI x2 Fentes Fente PCI Express Gen2 x16 1 lt 5 2 4
12. gt G P U Phase Control C Copyright 1985 200x American Megatrends Main Advanced PCIPnP Auto OverClock System Current CPU Frequency Current Memory Frequency Current UNCORE Frequency Currnet QPI Frequency Over Clock Retry Count Intel R SpeedStep tm tech CPU Ratio Setting CPU Frequency Setting QPI Frequency DRAM Frequency gt DRAM Timing Configuration gt Clock Gen Configuration gt Voltage Control gt Intel PPM Configuration gt BIOSTAR Memory Insight gt G P U Phase Control Manual OverClock System Manual OverClock System BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Chipset V6 Tech Engine HotKey 11 Disabled Enabled fe Enabled x25 0 133 Auto Auto Select Screen Select Item EnterGo to Sub Scree F1 General Hel F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Inc U BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Chipset Exit HotKey F11 Disabled Enabled V6 Tech Engine 1 Enabled 2325 01 133 Auto Auto m Select Screen Select Item EnterGo to Sub Scree F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit vxx xx C Copyright 1985 200x American Megatrends Inc Step 2 Save and Exit from CMOS setup and reboot the system to activate this test Run this test for 5 minutes minimum to ensure the memory stability Step 3 When the process is done change the setting back from Enable to Disable to complete the test 23 Motherboard Manual C BIO Fla
13. Architettura Intel 64 CPU Processore Intel Core i7 i5 i3 Tecnologia Extended Memory 64 Tecnologia Pentium Virtualization Chipset tel H55 IT8721 Funzioni di controllo dell ambiente Fornisce le funzionalit legacy Super I O Monitoraggio hardware Super I O usate piu comunemente Controller Monitoraggio velocit ventolina Interfaccia LPC Low Pin Count Funzione Smart Guardian di ITE Modulo di memoria DDR3 a canale doppio Alloggi DIMM DDR3 x 4 Supporto di DDR3 800 1066 1333 Memoria Capacit massima della memoria 16GB i Supporto di DDR3 1600 OC 2000 OC principale Ciascun DIMM supporta DDR3 DIMM registrati e DIMM ECC non sono 512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB supportati Modalit Bus Master Ultra DMA 33 66 100 IDE JMB368 133 Supporto modalit PIO Mode 0 4 Velocit di trasferimento dei dati fino a SATA Controller Serial ATA integrato 3 0Gb s Compatibile specifiche SATA Versione 2 0 Negoziazione automatica 10 100 1000 Mb s LAN Realtek RTL 8111DL Capacit Half Full Duplex Supporto Supporto audio High Definition HD ALC888 AUTO Uscita audio 7 1 canali IEEE 1394 51 322 1394a Alloggio PCI x2 Alloggi Alloggio PCI Express Gen2 x16 x1 Alloggio PCI Express Gen2 x4 x1 46 TH55XE SPECIFICA Connettore IDE x1 Ciascun connettore supporta 2 unit IDE Connettore SATA x5 Ciascun connettore supporta 1 unit SATA Connettore pannello frontale x1 Supporta i servizi del pannello fronta
14. 1 44 TH55XE SPEC Connecteur IDE Connecteur SATA Connecteur du panneau avant x1 x5 x1 Connecteur Audio du panneau avant x1 Chaque connecteur prend en charge 2 p riph riques IDE Chaque connecteur prend en charge 1 p riph rique SATA Prend en charge les quipements du panneau avant Prend en charge la fonction audio du panneau avant Alimentation lectrique du ventilateur UC avec Embase de ventilateur UC xi fonction de ventilateur intelligent Embase de ventilateur syst me x2 Alimentation lectrique du ventilateur syst me Connecteur Embase d effacement CMOS xi embarqu Chaque connecteur prend en charge 2 ports USB del Connecteur USB x3 panneau avant Chaque connector prend en charge 1 Port Connecteur de Port d imprimante x1 d imprimante Port s rie x1 Connecteur IEEE 1394 xi Connecteur d alimentation xi 24 broches Connecteur d alimentation xi 8 broches Clavier PS 2 x1 Souris PS 2 x1 Sortie S PDIF x1 Port HDMI x1 E S du Port VGA x1 panneau Port DVI D xi arri re Port 1394 x1 Port eSATA x1 Port LAN x1 Port USB x4 Fiche audio x6 Dimensions 244 mm 1 X 244 mm UATX de la carte Biostar se r serve le droit d ajouter ou de supprimer Support SE Windows XP Vista 7 le support de SE avec ou sans pr avis 45 Motherboard Manual ITALIAN SPECIFICA Supporto di Execute Disable Bit Enhanced Socket 1156 Intel SpeedStep
15. Default Ej Memory 666 5 MHz pcre 100 0 MHz gt Defaut Ej 333 MHz overdose TWovarcrockar 28 TH55XE a Monitor The HW Monitor tab allows you to monitor hardware voltage fan speed and temperature Besides you also can set related values for CPU Smart Fan Toverclocker 5 CPU st Memory zz OC Tweaker HW Monitor About Temperature C CPU Fan 2033 System1 Fan 3125 System2 Fan 3689 CPU Smart Fan Fan Ctrl On C 20 Calibration Fan Ctrl Full C 55 Clear Value Fan Ctrl Start value 122 Aut 0 Fan Ctrl Max Value 28 Fan Ctrl Sensitive 17 About The Memory tab provides information about manufacturer and software version You can update new version by clicking the button Live Update 29 Motherboard Manual Green Power Utility BIOSTAR G P U Green Power Utility is a new function The utility enhances energy efficiency by disabling extra phases while CPU is on light loading It integrates a friendly GUI to monitor your CPU Usage CPU Watt and CPU Temperature moreover it optimizes power saving and best power efficiency on your system Display manufacturer amp Typical Mode software version information Green Rewer Uuity CPU Usage 1 Performance z Mode CPU Watt Medium Mode CPU Temp PI JAI formance Auto Phase Mode CPU Temp CPU POWER CON
16. per E S Controlador monitor de velocidad de ventilador Interfaz de cuenta Low Pin Funci n Guardia inteligente de ITE M dulo de memoria DDR3 de canal Doble Ranuras DIMM DDR3 x 4 Admite DDR3 de 800 1066 1333 Memoria Capacidad m xima de memoria de 16GB m Admite DDR3 de 1600 OC 2000 OC principal DIMM admite DDR de No admite DIMM registrados o DIMM compatibles 512MB 1GB 2GB AGB con ECC Modo bus maestro Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133 IDE JMB368 Soporte los Modos PIO 0 4 Tasas de transferencia de hasta 3 0 Gb s SATA Controlador ATA Serie Integrado Compatible con la versi n SATA 2 0 Negociaci n de 10 100 1000 Mb s Red Local Realtek RTL 8111DL Funciones Half Full duplex Soporte de Soporte de sonido de Alta Definici n ALC888 sonido HD Salida de sonido de 7 1 canales IEEE 1394 151 2 1394a Ranura PCI X2 Ranuras Ranura PCI Express Gen2 x16 X1 Ranura PCI Express Gen2 x 4 X1 48 TH55XE Especificaci n Conector IDE 1 conector soporta 2 dispositivos IDE Conector SATA X5 Cada conector soporta 1 dispositivos SATA Conector de panel frontal X1 Soporta instalaciones en el panel frontal Conector de sonido frontal X1 Soporta funciones de sonido en el panel frontal Cabecera de ventilador de CPU 1 Fuente de alimentaci n de ventilador de CPU con funci n Smart Fan Cabecera de ventilador de sistema X2 Fuente de alimentaci n de ventilador de sistema Conectores Cabecera de borrado
17. Audio Audio Unters ALC888 5 7 1 Kanal Audioausgabe t tzung IEEE 1394 LSI FW322 1394a PCI Steckplatz x2 Steckpl tze PCI Express Gen2 x16 Steckplatz x1 PCI Express Gen2 x 4 Steckplatz x1 TH55XE Spezifikationen IDE Anschluss xi Jeder Anschluss unterst tzt 2 IDE Laufwerke SATA Anschluss x5 Jeder Anschluss unterst tzt 1 SATA Laufwerk Fronttafelanschluss x1 Unterst tzt die Fronttafelfunktionen Front Audioanschluss x1 Unterst tzt die Fronttafel Audioanschlussfunktion CPU L fterstromversorgungsanschluss mit Smart CPU L fter Sockel x1 Fan Funktion System L fter Sockel x2 System L fter Stromversorgungsanschluss Onboard Ans CMOS l schen Sockel x1 chluss USB Anschluss x3 Jeder Anschluss unterst tzt 2 Fronttafel USB Anschl sse Druckeranschluss Anschluss xi Jeder Anschluss unterst tzt 1 Druckeranschluss Serieller Anschluss xi IEEE 1394 Anschluss xi Stromanschluss 24 polig x1 Stromanschluss 8 polig x1 PS 2 Tastatur x1 PS 2 Maus x1 S PDIF Heraus x1 HDMI Anschluss x1 VGA Anschluss x1 R ckseiten E DVI D Anschluss 1 1394 Anschluss x1 eSATA Anschluss xL LAN Anschluss x1 USB Anschluss x4 Audioanschluss x6 Platinengr Be 244 mm B X 244 mm L uATX OS Unterst t zung Windows XP Vista 7 Biostar beh lt sich das Recht vor ohne Ank ndigung die Unterst tzung f r ein Betriebssystem hinzuzuf gen oder zu entfernen 43 Motherboard Manual
18. Tech is set to Disabled CPU Frequency Setting This item allows you to select the CPU Frequency QPI Frequency This item allows you to select the Frequency 20 TH55XE DRAM Frequency To get better system performance sometimes downgrading the memory frequency is necessary when CPU frequency is adjusted over the upper limit DRAM Timing Configuration Enter this item for more advanced DRAM timing settings Clock Gen Configuration Enter this item for more advanced Clock Gen settings Voltage Control Enter this item for more advanced voltage settings Intel PPM Configuration Enter this item for more advanced Intel PPM settings BIOSTAR Memory Insight Enter this item for more advanced memory SPD information G P U Phase Control Enter this function for more power saving settings NOTE Overclock is an optional process but not a must do process it is not recommended for inexperienced users Therefore we will not be responsible for any hardware damage which may be caused by overclocking We also would not guarantee any overclocking performance Automatic Overclock System A O S For beginners in overclock field BET had developed an easy fast and powerful feature to increase the system performance named A O S Based on many tests and experiment
19. channels audio out ALC888 5 aum Codec High Definition Audio IEEE 1394 LSIFW322 1394a PCIslot x2 Supports PCI expansion cards Slots PCI Express Gen2 x 16 slot x1 Supports PCI E Gen2 x16 expansion cards PCI Express Gen2 x 4 slot xi Supports PCI E Gen2 x4 expansion cards IDE Connector xi Each connector supports 2 IDE device SATA Connector x5 Each connector supports 1 SATA devices Front Panel Connector xi Supports front panel facilities Front Audio Connector xi Supports front panel audio function CPU Fan Header xi CPU Fan power supply with Smart Fan function System Fan Header x2 System Fan Power supply On Board Clear CMOS Header x1 Restore CMOS data to factory default Connectors USB Connector x3 Each connector supports 2 front panel USB ports Printer Port Connector x1 Each connector supports 1 Printer port Serial Port Connector x1 Connects to RS 232 Port IEEE 1394 Connector x1 Connects to IEEE 1394 device Power Connector 24pin xi Connects to Power supply Power Connector 8pin 1 Connects to Power supply TH55XE SPEC PS 2 Keyboard x1 Connects to PS 2 Keyboard PS 2 Mouse x1 Connects to PS 2 Mouse S PDIF Out x1 Provides digital audio out function HDMI Port x1 Connects to HDMI cable Back Panel VGA Port x1 Connect to D SUB monitor DVI D Port xi Connect to DVI monitor yo 1394 Port x1 Connedts to IEEE 1394 device eSATA Port x1 Connect to SATA devices LAN port 1 Connect to RJ 45 ethernet cable USB Port x4 Connec
20. lub systemu Windows XP Vista 7 odwotywania obslugi dowolnego systemu operacyjne operacyjnego bez powiadomienia go 53 Motherboard Manual RUSSIAN CPU Execute Disable Bit Socket 1156 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Intel Architecture 64 Intel Core i7 Pentium Extended Memory 64 Technology Intel H55 DDR3 DDR3 DIMM x 4 DDR3 800 1066 1333 16 DDR3 1600 2000 OC DIMM 512 1 2 DDR3 DIMM and ECC DIMM 118721 Super YO Super I O ITE Smart Guardian
21. A Suporta m dulos DDR3 1600 OC 2000 OC principal Cada m dulo DIMM suporta uma mem ria Os m dulos DIMM registados e os DIMM ECC n o DDR3 de 512MB 1GB 2GB AGB sao suportados Modo Bus master Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133 IDE JMB368 Suporta o modo PIO 0 4 Velocidades de transmiss o de dados at 3 0 Gb s SATA Controlador Serial ATA integrado Compatibilidade com a especificac o SATA vers o 2 0 Auto negocia o de 10 100 1000 Mb s LAN Realtek RTL 8111DL Capacidade semi full duplex Suporte para udio Suporta a especifica o High Definition Audio ALC888 de Sa da de udio de 7 1 canais defini o IEEE 1394 LSIFW322 1394a Ranhura PCI x2 Ranhuras Ranhura PCI Express Gen2 x16 xi Ranhura PCI Express Gen2 x 4 xi 50 TH55XE ESPECIFICACOES Conector IDE 1 Cada conector suporta 2 dispositivos IDE Conector SATA x5 Cada conector suporta 1 dispositivo SATA Conector do painel frontal xi Para suporte de varias fung es no painel frontal Conector de udio frontal xi Suporta a funcao de audio no painel frontal Alimentac o da ventoinha da CPU com a func o Conector da ventoinha da CPU x1 Smart Fan Conector da ventoinha do sistema x2 Alimentac o da ventoinha do sistema Conector para limpeza do CMOS xi Cada conector suporta 2 portas USB no painel Conectores Conector USB x3 frontal na placa Conector da para impressora xi Cada conector suporta 1 Porta para impressora Porta s rie x1 Conect
22. I 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 connector is not acceptable 3 5 Assignment Mic Left in Ground Mic Right in GPIO Right line in Jack Sense Front Sense Key Left line in Jack Sense poocH a 6110 O E m 2 O EA ey mm AAA F_1394 IEEE 1394 Header This header allows user to connect IEEE 1394 device ES i Assignment TPA1 i TPA1 GND GND TPB1 TPB1 VCC VCC N A KEY me oo I 2 10 0 0 gt 0 0 D um Mogo azm En 1 9 15 Motherboard Manual JCMOSI Clear CMOS Header Placing the jumper on pin2 3 allows user to restore the BIOS safe setting and the CMOS data Please carefully follow the procedures to avoid damaging the motherboard o 3 0 E Pin 1 2 Close o Normal Operation o default 1E o 36 Pin 2 3 Close Clear CMOS data Clear CMOS Procedures Remove AC power line Set the jumper to Pin 2 3 close Wait for five seconds Set the jumper to Pin 1 2 close Power on the AC Reset your des
23. I Express Gen2 x16 Slot PCI Express 2 0 compliant Maximum theoretical realized bandwidth of 8GB s simultaneously per direction for an aggregate of 16GB s totally PCI Express Gen2 supports a raw bit rate of 5 0Gb s on the data pins 2X bandwidth over the PCI Express 1 1 architecture PEX4_1 PCI Express Gen 2 x4 Slot PCI Express 2 0 compliant Maximum theoretical realized bandwidth of 1GB s simultaneously per direction for an aggregate of 2GB s totally PEX16 1 PCI1 PCI2 Peripheral Component Interconnect Slots This motherboard is equipped with 2 standard PCI slots PCI stands for Peripheral Component Interconnect and it is a bus standard for expansion cards This PCI slot is designated as 32 bits oo pex m 12 TH55XE CHAPTER 3 HEADERS amp JUMPERS SETUP 3 1 HOWTO SETUP JUMPERS The illustration shows how to set up jumpers When the jumper cap is placed on pins the jumper is close if not that means the jumper is open Pin opened Pin closed Pin1 2 closed 3 2 DETAIL SETTINGS PANELI Front Panel Header This 16 pin connector includes Power on Reset HDD LED Power LED and speaker connection It allows user to connect the PC case s front panel switch functions POW_LED
24. RO Select Item CPU Frequency Setting 133 EnterGo to Sub Scree QPI Frequency Auto Fl General Help DRAM Frequency 4 1 Auto F10 Save and Exit gt DRAM EE Configuration ESC Exit gt Clock Gen Configuration Voltage Control vxx xx Copyright 1985 200x American Megatrends Inc BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced PCIPnP Boot SR ee Notice Please Clear CMOS if system no display after overclocking Normal Automate OverClock Automate OverClock System Manual OverClock Auto OverClock System V6 Tech Engine Manual OverClock Sys cem Current CPU Frequency Current Memory Frequency Current UNCORE Frequency Current QPI Frequency gt Over Clock Retry Count 1 Intel R SpeedStep tm tech Select Screen CPU Ratio ACE Select Item CPU Frequency Setting SAM Pedjawacy General Help gt DRAM Timing Configuration 0 gt Clock Gen nfiguration gt Voltage Control vxx xx Copyright 1985 200x American Megatrends Inc Over Clock Retry Count This item allows you to set the overclock fail retry times Intel R SpeedStep tm Tech This item allows you to enable SpeedStep technology for better power saving SpeedStep is a technology built into some Intel processors that allows the clock speed of the processor to be dynamically changed by software CPU Ratio Setting This item allows you to set the CPU ratio frequency This item is adjustable only when SpeedStep
25. SUMPTION CPU Fan 1 CPU Voltage 4 TOTAL OPERATION TIME CPU Watt 1 CPU Ampere CPU Input Voltage CPU Input Watt i i Reset Time amp CPU Input Ampere A Consumption Efficiency Display CPU information 30 TH55XE G P U Mode Setting This utility provides five modes upon your requirements to improve system performance or to save power consumption Note Even if the modes saving more power consumption are chosen the system still can keep excellent performance M Auto Phase Mode System switches the mode automatically according to current system loading condition m Performance Mode This is the mode saving power consumption most Least energy will be used in the system B Typical Mode Compared with that in Performance Mode energy consumption in this mode is a little bit more m Medium Mode This is the standard system power saving mode m Maxi Energy Mode This is the best system performance mode 31 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 department to help you fix the problem Aier you use this utility please set Outlook Express as your default e mail client application program represents important information that you must pro
26. Scree QPI Frequency Fl General Help DRAM Frequency 4 F10 Save and Exit gt DRAM EE Configuration ESC Exit gt Clock Gen Configuration gt Voltage Control vxx xx Copyright 1985 200x American Megatrends Inc V8 Tech Engine This engine will make a better over clock performance BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPnP Boot Over Clocking Navigator Setting Notice Please Clear CMOS if system no display after overclocking V6 Tech Engine Over Clocking Navigator Automate OverClock V8 Tech Engine tomate OverClock System V12 Tech Engine Manual OverClock System Current CPU Frequency Current Memory Frequency Current UNCORE Frequency Current QPI Frequency Pj Over Clock Retry Count 1 Intel R SpeedStep tm tech Enabled R Select Screen CPU Ratio SES EE 25201 Select Item CPU Frequency Setting 133 EnterGo to Sub Scree QPI Frequency Auto Fl General Help DRAM Frequency Auto F10 Save and Exit gt DRAM Configuration ESC Exit gt Clock Gen Configuration gt Voltage Control vxx xx Copyright 1985 200x American Megatrends Inc V12 Tech Engine This engine will make a best over clock performance BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPnP Boot OWOCNE Nav Notice Please Clear CMOS if system no display after overclocking V6 Tech Engine Over Clockin Navi ator Automate OverClock V8 Tech Engine OverClock System V12 Tech Engine Aut
27. TA1 PCI2 ooo E o oo looonoaonaooq 9959 STAN E USB3 F_USB2 F_USB1 s SAIN SATAS pooooooooven 6646 EET 75795 prose 99553 EY SEE J_PRINT1 J_COM1 F_ 1394 PANEL1 SATA5 VIT LED m VTT_LED2 H 8 8 18 18 881885 1185 981518 GEE eniin PEX16 1 SYS FAN2 CPU FAN1 JCMOS1 558 9151 15 51515151 51 1 21919151151115119195115 gt x PWR Note represents the 1 pin TH55XE CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2 1 INSTALLING 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 Step 1 Pull the socket locking lever out from the socket and then raise the lever up amp 1 Step 2 Remove the Pin Cap Motherboard Manual Step 3 Look for the triangular cut edge on socket and the golden dot on CPU should point forwards this triangular cut edge The CPU will fit only in the correct orientation Step 4 Hold the CPU down firmly and then lower the lever to locked pos
28. TH55XE 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 The vendor makes no representations or warranties with respect to the contents here and specially disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any purpose Further the vendor reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes to the contents here without obligation to notify any party beforehand Duplication of this publication in part or in whole is not allowed without first obtaining the 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 found in this user s manual All the brand and product names are trademarks of their respective companies Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1 1 Before Vou Start 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 12 0 etie eH RTI GE 1 1 2 Package Checklist
29. ack manual we also provide manual in the Driver CD Click on the Manual icon to browse for available manual Note You will need Acrobat Reader to open the manual file Please download the latest version of Acrobat Reader software from http www adobe com products acrobat reads tep2 html 37 Motherboard Manual 5 2 EXTRAINFORMATION 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 power on again In this case please double check 1 The CPU cooler surface is placed evenly with the CPU surface 2 CPU fan is rotated normally 3 CPU fan speed is fulfilling with the CPU speed After confirmed please follow steps below to relief the CPU protection function 1 Remove the power cord from power supply for seconds 2 Wait for seconds 3 Plug in the power cord and boot up the system Or you can 1 Clear the CMOS data See Close CMOS Header JCMOS1 section 2 Wait for seconds 3 Power on the system again 38 TH55XE 5 3 AMI BIOS CODE Boot Block Beep Codes Number of Beeps Description 1 No media present Insert diskette in floppy drive A 2 E MIBOOT ROM file not found in root directory of diskette in 3 Insert next diskette if multipl
30. dating the BIOS will lead to system boot failure 24 TH55XE D Self Recovery System S R S This function can t be seen under BIOS setup and is always on whenever the system starts up However it can prevent system hang up due to inappropriate overclock actions When the system hangs up S R S will automatically log in the default BIOS setting and all overclock settings will be re configured E Smart Fan Function Smart Fan Function is under Smart Fan Configuration in Advanced Menu This is a brilliant feature to control CPU System Temperature vs Fan speed When 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 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main PCIPnP Boot Chipset O N E Exit Advanced Settings Configure CPU WARNING Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to malfunction SuperIO Configuration Hardware Health Configuration Smart Fan Configuration ACPI Configuration Onboard PCI PCI E Devices Configuration Intel VT d Configuration Select Screen MPS Configuration Select Item PCI Express Configuration EnterGo to Sub Scree Smbios Configuration F1 General Help USB Configuration F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit VVVVVVVV VV C Copyright 1985 200x American Megatrends Inc Advanced Smart Fan Configuration When you choice Aut
31. de CMOS X1 en placa Conector USB x3 Cada conector soporta 2 puertos USB frontales Conector Puerto de impresora X1 Cada conector soporta 1 Puerto de impresora Puerto serie X1 Cabecera IEEE 1394 x1 Conector de alimentaci n 1 24 patillas Conector de alimentaci n 1 8 patillas Teclado PS 2 X1 Raton PS 2 X1 Salida S PDIF x1 Rat n HDMI 1 Puerto VGA x1 trasero de Puerto DVI D x1 E S Puerto 1394 x1 Puerto eSATA x1 Puerto de red local x1 Puerto USB X4 Conector de sonido X6 Tamafio de 244 mm A X 244 Mm H UATX la placa Soporte de Biostar se reserva el derecho de a adir o retirar el sistema Windows XP Vista 7 soporte de cualquier SO con o sin aviso previo operativo 49 Motherboard Manual PORTUGUESE ESPECIFICACOES Suporta as tecnologias Execute Disable Bit Socket 1156 CPU Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Intel Arquitecture 64 Processador Intel Core i7 ib i3 Pentium Extended Memory 64 Virtualization Chipset Intel H55 IT8721 Iniciativas para controlo do ambiente Proporciona as funcionalidades mais Especificaca Monitoriza o do hardware utilizadas em termos da especificac o Super o Super 1 0 Controlador Monitor da velocidade da ventoinha 1 0 Fun o Smart Guardian da ITE Interface LPC Low Pin Count M dulo de mem ria DDR3 de canal duplo Ranhuras DIMM DDR3 x 4 Suporta m dulos DDR3 800 1066 1333 Mem ria Capacidade m xima de mem ria 16 GB
32. e diskettes are used for recovery 4 Flash Programming successful 5 File read error 7 No Flash EPROM detected 10 Flash Erase error 11 Flash Program error 12 AMIBOOT ROM file size error 13 BIOS ROM image mismatch file layout does not match image present in flash device POST BIOS Beep Codes Number of Beeps Description 1 Memory refresh timer error 3 Base memory read write test error 6 Keyboard controller BAT command failed 7 General exception error processor exception interrupt error 8 Display memory error system video adapter Troubleshooting POST BIOS Beep Codes Number of Beeps Troubleshooting Action 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 interference by a malfunctioning add in card Remove all expansion cards except the video adapter If beep codes are generated when all other expansion 6 7 cards are absent consult your system manufacturer s technical support If beep codes are not generated when all other expansion cards are absent one of the add in cards is causing the malfunction Insert the cards back into the system one at a time until the problem happens again This will reveal the malfunctioning card If the system video adapter is an add in card replace or 8 reseat the video adapter If the
33. e your boot logo easily You can choose JPG or BMP as your boot logo so as to customize your computer 800 x 600 BISSTAR WW B OSTAR COM TW Load Image Transform Update Bios Please follow the following instructions to update boo logo 1 Load Image Choose the picture as the boot logo 2 Transform Transform the picture for BIOS and preview the result 3 Update Bios Write the picture to BIOS Memory to complete the update 36 TH55XE CHAPTER 5 USEFUL HELP 5 1 DRIVER INSTALLATION NOTE After you installed your operating system please insert the Fully Setup Driver CD into your optical drive and install the driver for 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 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 To install the software please click on the Software icon The setup guide will list the software available for your system click on each software title to launch the installation program C Manual Aside from the paperb
34. fan PC health is for monitoring system status And pre set OC modes are for easy OC DOR Memory lt a OC Tweaker a Monitor About Clocks Core Speed 3132 5 MHz QPI Link 2349 3 MHz Multiplier x24 Bus Speed 130 5 MHz MotherBoard Model T5 XE BIOS AMI BIOS BIOS Date 07 3109 BIOS File Name P55CA731 BS Processor Name Intel Core i5 750 Specification Intel R Core TM CPU 750 267CHz Code Name Lynnfield Technologh 45 nm Package Socket LGA 1156 Voltage 0 848 intel Family B Ext Family Model E Ext Model Stepping 5 Revision Instructions MMX SSE SSE2 5583 55583 SSE4 1 SSE4 2 EMB4T 11 0 Cache 4 32 KBytes L1 I Cache 4 x 32 KBytes L2 Cache 4x 256 KBytes L3 Cache 8192 KBytes TWovarcrockar 27 Motherboard Manual lt A cru The CPU tab provides information on the CPU and motherboard EH Memory The Memory tab provides information on the memory module s You can select memory module on a specific slot to see its information GB OC Tweaker The OC Tweaker tab allows you to change system clock settings and voltages settings It also provides six pre set modes for you m Toverclocker Ej m Toverclocker CPU Memory E HW Monitor Abo About Profile Voltage Save Load ut amp cru Memory GB OC Tweaker La HAY Monitor Profile Frequence Voltage Gh Mode Save Load 157 Frequence Current Clock Target Set CPU Speed 3196 0 MHz CPU Clock 133 3 MHz gt
35. h 5 channels SATA interface it satisfies the SATA 2 0 spec and with transfer rate of 3 0Gb s 2 EH a Pin Assignment 1 Ground i 2 T SATA2 SATA1 3 TX pe m ji SATA4 SATA3 2 Ground SATA5 a 66 2 LJ 2 9 9 E PNG D 52 A spas kal Ge a E ES z 3 1 4 7 70 TH55XE ATXPWRI ATX Power Source Connector This connector allows user to connect 24 pin power connector on the ATX power supply Ser Eee N 88558 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 3 5 65 O1 N 12 24 Do e DO 13 Assignment 3 3V 3 3V Ground 5V Ground 5V Ground PW_OK Standby Voltage 5V 12V 12V 3 3V ATXPWR2 ATX Power Source Connector This connector provides 12V to CPU power circuit Note Assignment 12V 12V Ground Ground Before you power on the system please make sure that both ATXPWR1 and ATXPWR2 connectors have been well plugged in If the CPU power plug is 4 pin please plug it into Pin 1 2 5 6 of ATXPWR2 11 Motherboard Manual PEXI6 1 PC
36. ial ATA Zgodno ze specyfikacj SATA w wersji 2 0 10 100 1000 Mb s z automatyczn negocjacj LAN Realtek RTL 8111DL szybko ci Dzia anie w trybie po owicznego pe nego dupleksu Obs uga Obs uga High Definition Audio 1 ALC888 audio HD 7 1 kana owe wyj cie audio IEEE 1394 51 8 322 1394a Gniazdo PCI x2 Gniazda Gniazdo PCI Express Gen2 x16 x1 Gniazdo PCI Express Gen2 x 4 xi 52 TH55XE SPEC Z cze IDE xi Ka de z cze obs uguje 2 urz dzenia IDE Z cze SATA x5 Ka de z cze obs uguje 1 urz dzenie SATA Z cze panela przedniego x1 Obs uga element w panela przedniego Przednie z cze audio xi Obs uga funkcji audio na panelu przednim Z cze g wkowe wentylatora Zasilanie wentylatora procesora z funkcj Smart procesora x1 Fan Z cze g wkowe wentylatora Zasilanie wentylatora systemowego Z cza systemowego x2 wbudowane Z cze g wkowe kasowania CMOS 1 Ka de z cze obs uguje 2 porty USB na panelu Z cze USB x3 przednim Z cze Port drukarki x1 Ka de z cze obs uguje 1 Port drukarki Port szeregowy x1 Zlacze IEEE 1394 xi Z cze zasilania 24 pinowe x1 Z cze zasilania 8 pinowe x1 Klawiatura PS 2 x1 Mysz PS 2 x1 Wyj da S PDIF x1 Port HDMI x1 Port VGA x1 Back Panel Port DV D x1 I O Port 1394 x1 Port eSATA x1 Port LAN x1 Port USB x4 Gniazdo audio x6 Wymiary 244 mm S X 244 mm W UATX plyty Obsluga Biostar zastrzega sobie prawo dodawania
37. ired password or clear the CMOS data GM gt J COMI Serial Port Connector The motherboard has a Serial Port Connector for connecting RS 232 Port O EE ES Assignment Carrier detect Received data E Transmitted data EB Data terminal ready EB Signal ground _0 3 5 Data set ready Request to send Clear to send Ring indicator NC bw Ojo o A B oa 16 On Board LED Indicators There are 9 LED indicators on the motherboard showing system status EEE meamea J rara VAXG LED PH 1 PH2 mm PH4 VTT_LED 1m VTT_LED2 mm gt LED 02 ED 01 LED D1 amp LED D2 Debug Indicators VAXG LED1 PH1 PH4 VTT_LED1 VTT LED2 Power Status Indicators Please refer to the tables below for specific messages LED D1 LED D2 Message ON ON Normal ON OFF Memory Error OFF ON VGA Error OFF OFF Abnormal CPU Chipset error VAXG LED1 PH1 PH4 Phase Indicator VTT_LED1 VTT_LED2 ON Phase Active OFF Phase Inactive On Board Buttons There are 2 on board buttons _ I Dea MIEI Ci SW_RST1 E 55 A seo SW PWR1 SW RST1 Reset button SW PWR1 Power Switch button Motherboard Manual 18 PRINTI Pri
38. irst L 2 e INFORMATION X Then click Update BIOS button a 5 dialog will show for asking you backup 2 Do you want to save Current BIOS data current BIOS Click Yes for BIOS backup and refer to the Backup BIOS SE procedure or click No to skip this procedure After the BIOS Backup procedure the open dialog will show for requesting the BIOS file which is going to be updated Please choose the proper BIOS file for updating then click on Open The utility will update BIOS with the 35 proper BIOS file and this process may DENVER take minutes Please do not open any other applications during this process Information After the BIOS Update process click on BIOS Update to your computer you must restart your computer OK to restart the system While the system boots up and the full screen logo shows press pa lt Delete gt key to enter BIOS setup In the BIOS setup use the Load Optimized Defaults function and then Save and Exit Setup to exit BIOS setup BIOS Update is completed All the information and content above about the T Series software are subject to be changed without notice For better performance the software is being continuously updated The information and pictures described above are for your reference only The actual information and settings on board may be slightly different from this manual 35 Motherboard Manual BlOScreen Utility This utility allows you to personaliz
39. ition to complete the installation Step 5 Put the CPU Fan and heatsink assembly on the CPU and buckle it on the retention frame Connect the CPU FAN power cable into the CPU FAN to complete the installation TH55XE 2 2 FAN HEADER 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 FANI CPU Fan Header Assignment Ground 12V FAN RPM rate sense pa Smart Fan Control Ej Ea arma SYS FANI SYS FAN2 System Fan Headers a SYS_FAN2 a 3 1 Pin Assignment 1 Ground 6 2 12V gal 3 FANRPM rate sense Note The SYS_FAN1 SYS_FAN2 support 3 pin head connectors the CPU_FAN1 supports 4 pin head connector When connecting with wires onto connectors please note that the red wire is the positive and should be connected to pin 2 and the black wire is Ground and should be connected to GND Motherboard Manual 2 3 INSTALLING SYSTEM MEMORY A Memory Modules ga mm EES Fae wp me anm Ez 1 Unlock a DIMM slot by pressing the retaining clips outward Align a DIMM on the slot such tha
40. le Connettore audio frontale x1 Supporta la funzione audio pannello frontale Alimentazione ventolina CPU con funzione Collettore ventolina CPU x1 Smart Fan Collettore ventolina sistema x2 Alimentazione ventolina di sistema Collettore cancellazione CMOS 1 Connettori hed Ciascun connettore supporta 2 porte USB su Scheda Connettore USB x3 pannello frontale Connettore pannello frontale x1 Supporta i servizi del pannello frontale Porta seriale x1 Connettore IEEE 1394 x1 Connettore alimentazione x1 24 pin Connettore alimentazione x1 8 pin Tastiera PS 2 1 Mouse PS 2 1 S PDIF Fuori 1 Porta HDMI x1 1 0 Porta VGA x1 pannello Porta DVI D 1 posteriore porta 1394 xi Porta eSATA x1 Porta LAN x1 Porta USB x4 Connettore audio x6 Dimension 244 mm larghezza x 244 mm sched uATX Scheda altezza Sistemi Biostar si riserva il diritto di aggiungere o operativi Windows XP Vista 7 rimuovere il supporto di qualsiasi sistema supportati operativo senza preavviso 47 Motherboard Manual SPANISH Especificaci n Admite Bit de deshabilitaci n de ejecuci n Intel Socket 1156 SpeedStep Mejorado Intel Architecture 64 CPU Procesador Intel Core i7 ib i3 Pentium Tecnolog a Extended Memory 64 Tecnolog a de virtualizaci n Conjunto de Intel H55 chips IT8721 Iniciativas de control de entorno Le ofrece las funcionalidades heredadas de Monitor hardware S per E S uso m s com n S
41. mperatures of the computer should be 0 to 45 degrees Celsius 1 2 PACKAGE CHECKLIST HDD Cable X 1 optional Serial ATA Cable X 3 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 Serial ATA Power Cable X 1 optional Note The package contents be different due to area or your motherboard version Motherboard Manual 1 3 MOTHERBOARD FEATURES SPEC dida aes Supports Execute Disable Bit Enhanced Intel CPU Intel Core 17 i5 B Pentium processor SpeedStep Intel Architecture 64 Extended Memory 64 Technology Virtualization Technology Chipset Intel H55 118721 Environment Control initiatives Provides the most commonly used legacy Hardware Monitor Controller Super Y9 Super J O functionality Fan Speed Controller Low Pin Count Interface ITE s Smart Guardian function DDR3 DIMM Slots x 4 Dual Channel Mode DDR3 memory module Main Max Memory Capacity 16GB Supports DDR3 800 1066 1333 Memory Each DIMM supports 512MB Supports DDR3 1600 OC 2000 OC 1GB 2GB 4GB DDR3 Registered DIMM and ECC DIMM is not supported ne Edd Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133 Bus Master Mode supports PIO Mode 0 4 T Integrated Serial ATA Controller Data transfer rates up to 3 0 Gb s SATA Version 2 0 specification compliant EEN catador 10 100 Mb s 1Gb s auto negotiation Half Full duplex capability Sound 7 1
42. not boot after user installs a second hard drive 1 Set master slave jumpers correctly 2 Run SETUP program and select correct drive types Call the drive manufacturers for compatibility with other drives This page is intentionally left blank TH55XE 41 Motherboard Manual APPENDIX SPEC IN OTHER LANGUAGES GERMAN Spezifikationen Unterst tzt Execute Disable Bit Enhanced Intel Socket 1156 CPU SpeedStep Intel Architecture 64 Extended Intel Core i7 ib i3 Pentium Prozessoren Memory 64 Technology Virtualization Technology Chipsatz Intel H55 18721 Umgebungskontrolle Bietet die h ufig verwendeten alten Super Hardware berwachung Super E A E A Funktionen L fterdrehzahl Controller berwachung Low Pin Count Schnittstelle Smart Guardian Funktion von ITE Dual Kanal DDR3 Speichermodul DDR3 DIMM Steckplatze x 4 Unterst tzt DDR3 800 1066 1333 Arbeitsspeich Max 16GB Arbeitsspeicher Unterst tzt DDR3 1600 OC 2000 OC er Jeder DIMM unterst tzt 512MB registrierte DIMMs ECC DIMMs werden nicht 1GB 2GB AGB DDR3 unterst tzt Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133 Bus Master Modus IDE JMB368 Unterst tzt PIO Modus 0 4 Datentransferrate bis zu 3 0Gb s SATA Integrierter Serial ATA Controller Konform mit der SATA Spezifikation Version 2 0 10 100 1000 Mb s Auto Negotiation LAN Realtek RTL 8111DL Halb Vollduplex Funktion HD Unterst tzt High Definition
43. nter Port Connector This header allows you to connector printer on the PC JA IE 7 2 26 Ee 9060000000000 Era Noooocoooaooooc 1 25 Assignment Pin Assignment 1 Strobe 14 Ground 2 ALF 15 Data 6 3 Data 0 16 Ground 4 Error 17 Data 7 5 Data 1 18 Ground 6 Init 19 ACK 7 Data 2 20 Ground 8 Scltin 21 Busy 9 Data 3 22 Ground 10 Ground 23 PE 11 Data 4 24 Ground 12 Ground 25 SCLT 13 Data 5 26 Key TH55XE CHAPTER 4 T SERIES BIOS amp SOFTWARE 4 1 T SERIEs BIOS T Series BIOS Features Overclocking Navigator Engine O N E Memory Integration Test M I T under Overclock Navigator Engine BIO Flasher Update BIOS file from USB Flash Drive or FDD Self Recovery System S R S Smart Fan Function CMOS Reloading Program WARNING For better system performance the BIOS firmware is being continuously updated The BIOS information described below in this manual is for your reference only and the actual BIOS information and settings on board may be different from this manual For further information of setting up the BIOS please refer to the BIOS Manual in the Setup CD A Overclocking Navigator Engine O N E ONE provides two powerful overclocking engines MOS and AOS for both Elite and Casual overclockers BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCI PnP B
44. o please run the calibration to define Smart Fan Calibration the Fan parameters for Control Mode Smart Fan control Fan Ctrl OFF C Fan Ctrl On C Fan Ctrl Start value Fan Ctrl Sensitive Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Save and Exit Exit vxx xx C Copyright 1985 200x American Megatrends Inc 25 Motherboard Manual 26 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 speed Control Mode This item provides several operation modes of the fan Fan Ctrl OFF C If the CPU System temperature is lower than the set value the CPU System fan will turn off The range is from 0 127 with an interval of 1 Fan Ctrl On C The CPU System fan starts to work when CPU System temperature arrives to this set value The range is from 0 127 with an interval of 1 Fan Ctrl Start Value When CPU System temperature arrives to the set value the CPU System fan will work under Smart Fan Function mode The range is from 0 127 with an interval of 1 Fan Ctrl Sensitive Increasing the value of slope PWM will raise the speed of CPU System fan The range is from 1 127 with an interval of 1 F CMOS Reloading Program It allows users to save different CMOS settings into BIOS ROM Users are able to reload any saved CMOS setting for customizing system configurations Moreover users are able to save an ideal ove
45. o OverClock RE m V12 Tech Engine Manual OverClock Sia Current CPU Frequency Current Memory Frequency Current UNCORE Frequency Current QPI Frequency Over Clock Retry Count Intel R SpeedStep tm tech Select Screen CPU Ratio Sarena 1 E Select Item CPU Frequency Setting EnterGo to Sub Scree QPI Frequency General Help DRAM Frequency F10 Save and Exit gt DRAM Td Configuration ESC Exit Clock Gen Configuration Voltage Control Copyright 1985 200x American Megatrends Inc TH55XE Notices Not all types of Intel CPU perform above overclock setting ideally the difference will be based on the selected CPU model B Memory Integration Test M I T This function is under Overclocking Navigator Engine item MIT allows users to test memory compatibilities and no extra devices or software are needed Step 1 The default setting under this item is HotKey F11 the condition parameter should be changed to Enable to proceed this test Main Advanced PCIPnP Auto OverClock System Current CPU Frequency Current Memory Frequency Current UNCORE Frequency Currnet QPI Frequency Over Clock BS Count Intel R SpeedStep tm tech CPU Ratio e CPU Frequency Setting QPI Frequency DRAM Frequency gt DRAM Timing Configuration gt Clock Gen Configuration gt Voltage Control gt Intel PPM Configuration gt BIOSTAR Memory Insight
46. on including motherboard BIOS CPU video device OS information This information is also concluded in the sent mail so please feel free to provide your system information while using We will not share customer s data with any other third parties eHot Line 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 A and send the file to our tech support with other e mail application Go to the following web http www biostar com tw app en us about contact php for getting our contact information 33 Motherboard Manual BIOS Update BIOS Update is a convenient utility which allows you to update your motherboard BIOS under Windows system Show current BIOS information AWARD BIOS AMI BIOS Clear CMOS function Only for AWARD BIOS Save current BIOS toa bin file Update BIOS with a BIOS file lt Backup BIOS gt Once click on this button the saving i dialog will show Choose the dem position to save file and enter file B name We recommend that the file ved name should be English number Ri and no longer than 7 characters I Then click Save LED 34 TH55XE Update BIOS 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 Clear CM please check on Clear CMOS f
47. oot Chipset Over Clocking Navigator Setting Notice Please Clear CMOS if system no display after overclocking Normal Automate OverClock Automate OverClock System Manual OverClock Auto OverClock System V6 Tech Engi Manual OverClock Syst Current CPU Frequency E Current Memory Frequency Current UNCORE Frequency Current QPI Frequency Over Clock Retry Count 1 Intel R SpeedStep tm tech Select Screen CPU Ratio OAI 225730 Select Item CPU Frequency Setting 133 EnterGo to Sub Screen QPI Frequency Auto General Help DRAM Frequency 8 1 Auto F10 Save and Exit gt DRAM Timing Configuration ESC Exit gt Clock Gen Configuration gt Voltage Control C Copyright 1985 200x American Megatrends Inc 19 Motherboard Manual Manual Overclock System M O S MOS is designed for experienced overclock users It allows users to customize personal overclock settings BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPnP Boot Chipset DA URN DEES Notice Please Clear CMOS if system no display after overclocking Normal Automate OverClock Automate OverC1ook Re Manual OverClock Auto OverClock System Tech Engine Manual OverClock Se Current CPU Frequency Current Memory Frequency Current UNCORE Frequency Current QPI Frequency Over Clock Retry Count Manual OverClock Intel R SpeedStep tm m Select Screen CPU Ratio SELE
48. or IEEE 1394 x1 Conector de alimenta o xi 24 pinos Conector de alimenta o xi 8 pinos Teclado PS 2 x1 Rato PS 2 x1 Sa da S PDIF xi Porta HDMI x1 Entradas S Porta VGA x1 a das no Porta DVI D x1 painel Porta 1394 x1 traseiro Porta eSATA x1 Porta LAN 1 Porta USB x4 Tomada de audio x6 Tamanho 244 mm L X 244 mm A UATX da placa Sistemas A Biostar reserva se o direito de adicionar ou operativos Windows XP Vista 7 remover suporte para qualquer sistema operativo suportados com ou sem aviso pr vio 51 Motherboard Manual POLISH SPEC Obs uga Execute Disable Bit Enhanced Intel Socket 1156 Procesor SpeedStep Intel Architecture 64 Extended Procesor Intel Core i7 ib i3 Pentium Memory 64 Technology Virtualization Technology Chipset Intel H55 Gniazda DDR3 DIMM x 4 Modut pamieci DDR3 z trybem podw jnego kanalu Pami Maks wielko pami ci 16GB Obs uga DDR3 800 1066 1333 g wna Ka de gniazdo DIMM obs uguje modu y Obs uga DDR3 1600 OC 2000 OC 512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB DDR3 Brak obs ugi Registered DIMM oraz ECC DIMM IT8721 Funkcje kontroli warunk w pracy Zapewnia najbardziej powszechne funkcje Monitor H W Super YO Super YO Kontroler Monitor pr dko ci wentylatora Interfejs Low Pin Count Funkcja ITE Smart Guardian Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133 Tryb Bus Master IDE JMB368 obs uga PIO tryb 0 4 Transfer danych do 3 0 Gb s SATA Zintegrowany kontroler Ser
49. rclock setting during overclock operation There are 10 sets of record addresses in total and users are able to name the CMOS data according to personal preference BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPnP Boot Chipset Exit Options Save Changes and Exit Discard Changes and Exit Discard Changes Load Optimal Defaults CMOS Backup Func CMOS Data Reload Security Settings DESSA fb Security Select Screen Select Item EnterGo to Sub Screen General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit vxx xx C Copyright 1985 200x American Mega TH55XE 4 2 T SERIES SOFTWARE Installing T Series Software 1 Insert the 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 After the installation process is completed you will see the software icon showing onthe desktop Double click the icon to launch it TOverclocker TOverclocker presents a simple Windows based system performance enhancement and manageability utility It features several powerful and easy to use tools such as Overclocking for enhancing system performance also for special enhancement on CPU and Memory Smart Fan control is for managing fan speed control of both CPU cooling fan and North Bridge Chipset cooling
50. s A O S provides 3 ideal overclock configurations that are able to raise the system performance in a single step BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced PCIPnP Boot i E E EES Notice Please Clear CMOS if system no display after overclocking Normal Automate OverClock Automate OverClock S Manual OverClock erClock System Manual OverClock Current CPU Frequency Current Memory Frequency Current UNCORE Frequenc EPA Current QPI UU Y Automate OverC1ock Over Clock Retry Count Intel R SpeedStep tm Select Screen CPU Ratio Setting Select Item CPU Frequency Setting 133 EnterGo to Sub Scree QPI Frequency Auto Fl General Help DRAM Frequency 8 Auto F10 Save and Exit gt DRAM FRENO Configuration ESC Exit gt Clock Gen Configuration gt Voltage Control vxx xx C Copyright 1985 200x American Megatrends Inc 21 Motherboard Manual 22 V6 Tech Engine This engine will make a good over clock performance BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPnP Boot ECC SA Notice Please Clear CMOS if system no display 5 after overclocking V6 Tech Engine Over Clockin Automate OverClock V8 Tech Engine erClock System V12 Tech Engine Manual OverClock System Current CPU Frequency Current Memory Frequency Current UNCORE Frequency Current QPI Frequency Over Clock Retry Count ELA Intel R SpeedStep tm tech Select Screen CPU Ratio ree a Select Item CPU Frequency Setting EnterGo to Sub
51. sher BIO Flasher is a BIOS flashing utility providing you an easy and simple way to update your BIOS via USB pen drive or floppy disk The BIO Flasher is built in the BIOS chip To enter the utility press lt F12 gt 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 floppy disk that contains the BIOS file to the USB port or the floppy disk drive 4 Power on or reset the computer and then press lt F12 gt during the POST process A select dialog as the picture on the right appears Select the device contains the BIOS file and press Enter to enter the utility Please select drive lst FLOPPY DRIVE USB USB DISK 2 0 BIO FLASHER UTILITY V1 00 Project Name TA780G M24 BIOS Date 01 01 08 t and to move selection ENTER to select drive File Date 01 01 2008 5 The utility will show the BIOS files and their respective information Select the proper BIOS file and press lt Enter gt then lt Y gt to perform the BIOS update process 6 After the update process the utility will ask you to reboot the system Press lt Y gt to proceed BIOS update completes e This utility only allows storage device with FAT32 16 format and single partition Shutting down or resetting the system while up
52. t 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 in place and the DIMM is properly seated B Memory Capacity TH55XE DIMM Socket DDR3 Module Total Memory Location Size DDR3 A1 512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB DDR3_A2 512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB Maxis 16GB DDR3_B1 512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB DDR3_B2 512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB C Dual Channel Memory Installation Please refer to the following requirements to activate Dual Channel function Install memory module of the same density in pairs shown in the table Dual Channel Status DDR3_A2 DDR3 A1 DDR3_B2 DDR3_B1 Enabled X X O Enabled means memory installed means memory not installed The DRAM bus width of the memory module must be the same x8 or x16 Note Memory module must be installed in DDR3 A1 or DDR3 B1 to boot the system Motherboard Manual 2 4 CONNECTORS AND SLOTS IDE1 Hard Disk Connector The motherboard has a 32 bit Enhanced PCI IDE Controller that provides PIO Mode 0 4 Bus Master and Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133 functionality The IDE connector can connect a master and a slave drive so you can connect up to two hard disk drives SAT A1 SAT AS Serial ATA Connectors The motherboard has a PCI to SATA Controller wit
53. t to USB devices Audio Jack x6 Provide Audio In Out and Mic connection Board Size 244 W x 244 L mm UATX 1 Biostar reserves the right to add or remove support OS Support Windows XP Vista 7 for any OS with without notice 1 4 REAR PANEL CONNECTORS NOTE NOTE NOTE PS 2 S PDIF Keyboard Out Maximum resolution HDMI 1920 x 1200 60Hz DVI 1920 x 1200 Q60Hz VGA 2048 x 1536 75Hz DVI D one ED E O VGA IEEE 1394 USBX2 eSATA Center Line In Rear Line Out Side HDMI DVI D VGA Output require an Intel Core family processor with Intel Graphics Technology This motherboard supports Multiple VGA output so any two of the onboard VGA DVI D and HDMI ports can be connected at the same time Please note that HDMI DVI D dual output only works under OS and that HDMI is not supported under DOS and BIOS setup Display Devices VGA HDMI VGA DVI D HDMI DVI D Enabled O O O Motherboard Manual MOTHERBOARD LAYOUT 1 5 KBMS1 SPDIF1 LIWGH USB_1394_ ESATA1 RJ45USB1 JUSBV1 AUDIO1 m SW_RST1 m SW_PWR1 LED_D2 LED 01 5 sglCIR1 E 0 50 Bo SATA2 SA
54. vide Without This block will show Describe condition this information you may the information which of your system not be able to send out the mail the mail eHot Line Select your area or the areaclose to you Provide the e mail address that you would like tosendthe copy to the memory module Provide the name of manufa cturer HO provide the name of TUNES e power supply pre power ho model no Send the mail out Exitthis dialog Save these informationtoa txtfile Outlook Express program is attempting to send the following e mail 1 message on your behalf After filling up this information click Send to send the mail out A warning dialog would appear asking for your confirmation click Send to confirm or Do Not Send to cancel Sutiect TP35D2A7 P35BAC05 ES report Would you like to send the message support biostar usa com X Exxx 8 If you want to save this information to a txt file click Save As and then you will see a saving dialog appears asking you to enter file name 32 TH55XE Enter the file and then click D Save Your system information 7 will be saved to a txt file gt FA 49 Fie name report od Save MpNetwerk Fief ba Caneel Open the saved txt file you will see your system informati
55. video adapter is an integrated part of the system board the board may be faulty 39 Motherboard Manual 40 5 4 TROUBLESHOOTING Probable Solution 1 There is no power in the system Power LED does not shine the fan of the power supply does not work 2 Indicator light on keyboard does not shine Make sure power cable is securely plugged in 2 Replace cable 3 Contact technical support System is inoperative Keyboard lights are on power indicator lights are lit and hard drives are running Using even pressure on both ends of the DIMM press down firmly until the module snaps into place System does not boot from a hard disk drive but can be booted from optical drive 1 Check cable running from disk to disk controller board Make sure both ends are securely plugged in check the drive type in the standard CMOS setup 2 Backing up the hard drive is extremely important All hard disks are capable of breaking down at any time System only boots from an optical drive Hard disks can be read applications can be used but system fails to boot from a hard disk 1 Back up data and applications files 2 Reformat the hard drive Re install applications and data using backup disks Screen message shows Invalid Configuration or CMOS Failure Review system s equipment Make sure correct information is in setup System can
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