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Biostar NF550 AM2 Owner's Manual

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2. 550 AM2 NF570U AM2 NF550 2 NF570U AM2 ALC861VD VR 6 X ALC888 VER 5 X 5 1 VER 6 7 1 VER 5 X High Definition PCI PCI Express x16 CnoT PCI Express x 1 HIMA 1 21 IDE x1 SATA x4 Ha x1 CD x1 S PDIF 21 1 x2 CMOS x1 USB pasbeM x2 Pa3bem 24 1 4 1 PS 2 PS 2 LAN USB nopr
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4. 27 Chapter 6 WarpSpeeder 28 6 1 Introduction 02 1 2 2 2 12 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 denis 28 6 2 System Requirement 28 6 3 Installation 29 6 4 Vd KE ee 20 Appendencies SPEC In Other Language 36 A ede see 36 as cea oda A dT EO Calado ER 38 IS 40 CE LUCE aaa Ra 42 PORUJUESE ai o RR ERE hauen 44 o 46 RUSSIAN ib 48 ARABIC iii dia diia 50 NF550 AM2 NF570U 2 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 11 BEFORE YOU START Thank you for choosing our product Before you startinstalling the motherboard please make sure you follow the instructions below m Prepare a dry and stable working environment with sufficient lighting E Always disconnect the computer from power outlet before operation m 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 Avoid touching the components on motherboard or the rearside 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
5. 1GHz nForce 550 nForce 570 Ultra Super I O SATA II 52 DDR2 DIMM x4 DIMM 256 512MB 8 1GB DDR2 4GB DDR2 DDR2 533 667 800 ESA DIMM ECC DIMM ITE 8716F HALTET H W Super TO 77 AREI hos ITED 7 8 IDE Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133 PIO Mode 0v4 ATA 3 Gb SATA 2 0 DDR2 DIMM x 4 DIMM 256 512MB 8 1GB DDR2 4GB DDR2 DDR2 533 667 800 MM ECC DIMM ITE 8716F RELT
6. 3 ial eSATA hay 2 0 Reatek RTL 8211B PHY RTL 8201N PHY dica 1 100 10 AS Gabi RTL 82118 PHY 550 AM2 NF570U AM2 NF570U AM2 NF550 AM2 ALC861VD VR 6 X ALC888 VER 5 X ALC861VD VER 6 X ALC888 VER 5 X 5 1 VER 6 X 7 legal VER 5 ie x PCI PCI 16 PCI Express x 142 X ja IDE SATA ALLO ANI CD IN 34 S PDIFz A d o 01 05 USBiis 04 ALI 4 52 dad PS 2 USB 3 amp 4 6 Ver 5 Ver NVIDIA nTunes 48 e3RAIDO 1 0 1 5 9 304 Windows 2000 XP VISTA Jalu 5 1 z Al VER 6 X 7 Eyal z Al VER 5 X ii 1 PCI Expressx16 P
7. PCI PCI Express x16 PCI Express x 1 IDE SATA CD S PDIF CPU CMOS USB 24 4 PS 2 PS 2 LANm USB Ver 6x Ver 5 x PCI PCI Express x16 PCI Express x 1 TIDE SATAI 37 7 CD S PDTF CPU CMOS USB BI 147 7 2407 4 PS 2 PS 2 LANm k USB Ver 6x
8. 533 667 800 x 2 SDDR ECC VA YDIMM q ITE 8716F Super I O 45534 3S3 ig e Low Pin Count Interface Sail Aib Smart Guardian ITE SIDE ig Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133 ae PIO Mode 0 4 Seria Ji 3 2 0 5 14 Realtek RTL 8211B PHY RTL 8201N PHY AY lol Ob 100 10 AI 045 pailan 82118 PHY 50 1 chia 4 Cab 283 DDR 533 667 800 2 e DDR ECC 011 ITE 8716F Seu 5Super I O is e 3 ow Pin Count Interface Ail Sail Guardian ceITE 31 DEMS 44 Ultra DMA 33 66 100 3 aye PIO Mode 04 Seria US
9. drive strength Auto CS drive strength Auto DRAM data drive MA drive strength Auto strength on DRAM MCLK drive strength Auto MD drive strength Auto DQS drive strength Auto F5 Previous Values Jptimized Defaults Dram driver weak mode The Choices Auto default Normal Weak CKE drive strength The Choices Auto default 1 0x 1 25x 1 5x 2 0 CS drive strength The Choices Auto default 1 0x 1 25x 1 5x 2 0 MAdrive strength The Choices Auto default 1 0 1 25x 1 5x 2 0x 37 NF550 AM2 NF570U 2 MCLK drive strength The Choices Auto default 075x 1 0x 1 25x 1 50x MD drive strength The Choices Auto default 075x 1 0x 1 25x 1 50x DQS drive strength The Choices Auto default 075x 1 0x 1 25x 1 50x Dram on die Termination The Choices Auto default Disable 75ohm 150ohm 50ohm Read Write Queue bypass The Choices Auto default 2 times 4 times 8 times 16 times Bypass Maximum The Choices Auto default No bypass time 15 time 32 Byte Granularity The Choices Auto default 64 byte 32 byte Timing Mode This itemallows you to choose to manually or automatically regulate the DDR Timing The Choices Auto default MaxMemCIk Memory Clock Value or Limi The Choices DDR 400 efault DDR 533 DDR667 DDR 800 DQS Training Control The Choices P erformDQS Skip DQ S default CKE base power down mode The Choices Enabled Disabled defau
10. Ner 5x 219 mm iE X 304 mm 53 219 mm ig X 304 mm NVIDIA nTunes RAID 0 1 0 1 Windows 2000 XP VISTA NVIDIA nTunes RAID 0 1 0 1 5 Windows 2000 XP VISTA OS Biostar OS5 Biostar OS5 2006 11 24 53 NF550 AM2 NF570U 2 BIOS Setup BIOS SEID 1 1 121 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 212 1 A het 3 2 Standard CMOS 162411165666666 6 6666666 7 3Advanced BIOS Fe 9 4 Advanced Chipset Features 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 16 5 Integrated Peripherals 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Un 4 1 1 1 2 18 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 24 7 PnP PCI 001151118101186 cinici 28 SPC Health Status aa 31 9 Performance Booster ZONE ewa ada rana 34 NF550 2 NF570U 2 BIOS Setup Introduction The purpose of this manual is to describe the settings in the Award BIOS Setup program on this motherboard The Setup program allows users to modify the basic system configuration and save these settings to CMOS RAM T
11. W Figure 1 Main Menu Phoenix Award WorkstationBIOS CMOS Setup Utility gt Standard CMOS Features gt Advanced BIOS Features gt Advanced Chipset Features Integrated Peripherals Power Management Setup PnP PCI Conf igurations PC Health Status Esc Quit F3 Menu F10 Save Exit Setup Performance Booster Zone Load Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Save amp Exit Setup Exit Without Saving Upgrade BIOS Select Item Time Date Hard Disk Type Standard CMOS Features This submenu contains industry standard configurable options Advanced BIOS Features This submenu allows you to configure advanced features ofthe BIOS NF550 AM2 NF570U 2 Advanced Chipset Features This submenu allows you to configure special chipset features Integrated Peripherals This submenu allows you to configure certain IDE hard drive options and Programmed Input Output features Power Management Setup This submenu allows you to configure the power management features PnP PCI Configurations This submenu allows you to configure certain Plug and Play and PCI options PC Health Status This submenu allows you to monitor the hardware of your system Performance Booster Zone This submenu allows you to change CPU Vcore Voltage and CPU PCI clock However we suggest you to use the default setting Changing the voltage and clock improperly may damag
12. 37 Motherboard Manual FRANCE NF550 AM2 NF570U AA2 Bus frontal Chipset Super E S SATA SATA II Socket AM2 Processeus AMD Athlon 64 Athlon 64 FX Athlon 64 X2 Sempron Socket AM2 Processeus AMD Athlon 64 Athlon 64 FX Athon 64 X2 Sempron L architecture AMD 64 permet le calcul 32 et 64 L architecture AMD 64 permet le calcul 32 et 64 bits bits Prend en charge Hyper Transport et Cod nQuiet Prend encharge Hyper Transport et Cod nQuietl Prend encharge Hyper Transport jusqu a une bande passarte dei GHz nForce 550 ITE 8716F Fourrit la forctonnalte de Super E S patrimonides la plus utilis e Interface a faible compte de broches Initiatives decontr le environnemertales Moniteur de mat ria Contr leur de vitesse de vertilateur Fonction Gardenintdligert de Fentes DDR2 DIMM x 4 Chaque DIMM prend encharge des DDR2 de 256 512 Mo et 1Go Capacit m moire maximale de 4 Go Prend encharge Hyper Transport jusqu a une bande passarte dei GHz nForce 570 Ultra ITE 8716F Fourrit la fonctionnalit de Super E S patrimonides la plus utilis e Interface a faible compte de broches Initiatives decontr le environnemertales Moniteur de mat ria Contr leur de vitesse de vertilateur Fonction Gardenintdligert de 1 Fentes DDR2 DIMM x 4 Chaque DIMM prend encharge des DDR2 de 256 512 Mo et 1Go Capacit m moire maximale de 4 Go Module de m moire DDR2 mode double vae Module
13. Biostar se reserva el derecho de a adir o retirar Biostarsereserva el derecho de a adir o retirar el soporte de cualquer SO conosinaviso previo el soporte de cualquer SO conosinaviso 43 Motherboard Manual PORTUGUESE FSB Chipset Socket AM2 Process adores AMD Athlon 64 AtHon 64 FX Athlon 64 X2 Sempron Socket AM2 Processadores AMD AtHon 64 AtHon 64 FX Athon 64 X2 Sempron A arquitectura AMD 64 permite uma computa o A arquitectura AMD 64 permite umacomputacao de 32 e 64 bits Suporta as tecnologias Hyper Transport e Cool nQuet Suporta atecnologia HyperTansport com una largura de bandaat 1 GHz nForce 550 ITE 8716F Proporciona as funcionalidades mais utilizadas em termas da especifica o Super 1 0 Especificag Interface LPC Low Pin Count o Super 1 0 Iniciativas para controlo doambierte Monitorza o do hardware Controlador da velocidade da ventoinha Fun o Smart Guardian da ITE Ranhuras DIMM DDR2x 4 Cada m dulo DIMM suporta uma mem ria DDR2 de 256 512 MB amp 1 GB Capacidade m xima de mem ria 4 GB M dulo de mem ria DDR2 de canal duplo Suporta m dulos DDR2 533 667 800 Os m duos DIMM registados e os DIMM ECC nao saosuportados Controlador IDE irtegrado de 32 e 64 bits Suporta as tecrologas Hyper Transport e Cool nQuet Suporta atecnologia HyperTransport com uma largura de bandaat 1 GHz nForce 570 Ultra ITE 8716F Proporciona as funcionalidades mais u
14. Full Duplex Socket AM2 Processori AMD Athlon 64 Athlon 64 FX Athlon 64 X 2 Sempron L architettura AMD 64 abilita la computazione 32 e 64 bit Supporto di Hyper Transport e Cool n Quiet Supporto di HyperTransport fino al GHz di larghezza di banda nForce 570 Ultra ITE 8716F Fornisce le funzionalita legacy Super I O usate piu comunemente Interfaccia LPC Low Pin Count Funzioni di controllo dell ambiente Monitoraggio hardware Controller velocita ventolina Funzione Smart Guardian di ITE Alloggi DIMM DDR2 x 4 CiascunDIMM supporta DDR2 256 512MBe 1GB Capacita massima della memoria 4GB Modulo di memoria DDR2 acanale doppio Supporto di DDR2 533 667 800 DIMM registrati e DIMM ECC non sono supportati Controller IDE integrato Modalit Bus Master Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133 Supporto modalit PIO Mode 0 4 Controller Serial ATA integrato Velocit di trasferimento dei dati fino a 3 Gb s Compatibile specifiche SATA Versione 2 0 Realtek RTL 8211B PHY 8201N PHY optional Negoziazione automatica 10 100 1000 Mb s la larghezza di banda Gigabit solo per RTL 8211B PHY Capacit Half Full Duplex 550 AM2 NF570U AM2 NF550 AM2 NF570U AM2 Connettori su scheda 1 0 pannello posteriore Dimension i scheda ALC861VD VR 6 X ALC888 VER 5 X Uscita audio 5 1 canali VER 6 X Uscita audio 7 1 canali VER 5 X Supporto audio High Defi nition HD Alloggio PCI Alloggio P
15. Monitor hardware Controlador de velocidad de ventilador Funci n Guarda inteligente de ITE Ranuras DIMM DDR2 x 4 Cada DIMM admite DDR de 256 512MB y 1 Capacidad m xima de memoria de 4GB M dulo de memoria DDR2 de canal Doble Admite DDR2 de 533 667 800 No admite DIMM regstrados o DIMM compatibles con ECC Controlador IDE irtegrado Modo bus maestro Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133 Modo bus maestro Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133 Soportelas Modas PIO 0 4 Controlador ATA Serie Irtegrado Tasas detransferercia de hasta 3 Gb s Compatible conla versionSATA 2 0 Soportelos Modos PIO 0 4 Controlador ATA Serie Irtegrado Tasas detrarsferencia de hasta 3 Gb s Compatible conla versi n SATA 2 0 Realtek RTL 8211B PHY 8201N PHY opcional Realtek RTL 8211B PHY 8201N PHY opcional Negociaci n de 10 100 1000 Mb s d ancho Negociaci n de 10 100 1000 Mb s d ancho de banda Ggabit es Uricamente para RTL 8211B de banda Gigabit es nicamente RTL 8211B PHY Funciones Half Full duplex PHY Funciones Half Full duplex NF550 AM2 NF570U AM2 NF550 AM2 NF570U AM2 C decs de sonido Ranuras Conectores en placa Panel trasero de E S Tamafio de la placa Fundones especiales Soporte de sistema operativo ALC861VD VR 6 X ALC888 VER 5 X Salida desorido de 5 1 carales VER 6X Salida desorido de 7 1 canales VER 5X Soporte de sondo de Alta Definici n Ranura PCI Ran
16. 1 X 304mm NVIDIA nTunes Prise encharge RAID0 1 0 1 5 Windows 2000 XP VISTA Biostar ser serve le droit d ajouter ou de supprimer le support de SE avec ou sans pr avis supprimer le support de SE avec ou sans pr avis 39 Motherboard Manual ITALIAN FSB Chipset Super I O Memoria principale SATA II Socket AM2 Processori AMD Athlon 64 Athlon 64 FX Athlon 64 X 2 Sempron Larchitettura AMD 64 abilitala computazione 32 e 64 bit Supporto di Hyper Transport e Cool n Quiet Supporto di HyperTransport fino 31 GHz di larghezza di banda nForce 550 ITE 8716F Fornisce le funzionalita legacy Super I O usate piu comunemente Interfaccia LPC Low Pin Count Funzioni di controllo dell ambiente Monitoraggio hardware Controller velocita ventolina Funzione Smart Guardian di ITE Alloggi DIMM DDR2 x 4 CiascunDIMM supporta DDR2 256 512MBe 1GB Capacita massima della memoria 4GB Modulo di memoria DDR2 a canale doppio Supporto di DDR2 533 667 800 DIMM registratie DIMM ECC non sono supportati Controller IDE integrato Modalita Bus Master Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133 Supporto modalita PIO Mode 0 4 Controller Serial ATA inte grato Velocita di trasferimento dei dati fino a 3 Gb s Compatibile specifiche SATA Versione 2 0 Redtek RTL 8211B PHY 8201N PHY optional Negoziazione automatica 10 100 1000 Mb s la larghezza di banda Gigabit solo per RTL 8211B PHY Capacita Half
17. Digital Audio out Connectors This connector allows user to connect the PCI bracket SPDIF output header Pin Assignment 1 5V 2 SPDIF_OUT 3 Ground JPRNTI Printer Port Connector This header allows you to connector printer on the PC Ground Ground Data 7 Ground ACK sm Taw DS 0 443 E S PE Ground SCT 19 Motherboard Manual CHAPTER 4 NVIDIA RAID FUNCTIONS 4 1 OPERATION SYSTEM Supports Windows XP Home Professional Edition and Windows 2000 Professional 4 2 RAID ARRAYS NVRAID supports thefollowing ty pes of RAID arrays RAID 0 RAID 0 defines a disk striping scheme that improves disk read and write times for many applications RAID 1 RAID 1 defines techniques for mirroring data RAID 0 1 RAID 0 1 combines the techniques used in RAID 0 nd RAD 1 Spanning JBOD JBOD provides a method for combining drives ofdifferent sizes in to one large disk RAID 5 RAID 5 provides fault tolerance and better utilization ofdisk capacity 4 3 How RAID Works RAID 0 The controller stripes data across multiple drives in a RAID 0 array system It breaks up a large file into smaller blocks and performs disk reads and writes across multiple drives in parallel The size of each block is determined by the stripe size parameter which you set during the creation ofthe RAID set based on the system environment This technique reduces overall disk access time and offers high bandwidth Features and Benefits Drives Min
18. POWER ON Function This item allows you to choose the power on method The Choices Button Only default Password Hot Key Mouse Move Click Mouse Double Click Any Key Keyboard 98 KB Power ON Password Input password and press Enter to set the Keyboard power on password Hot Key Power ON Choose the Hot Key combination to boot up the system The Choices Ctrl F1 de fault Ctrl F2 Ctrl F3 Ctrl F4 Ctrl F5 Ctrl F6 Ctrl F7 Ctrl F8 Ctrl F9 Ctrl F10 Ctrl F11 and Ctrl F12 POWER After PWR Fail This setting specifies how your system should behave affer a power fail or interrupts occurs By choosing off will leave the computer in the power off state Choosing On will reboot the computer Former Sts will restore the system to the status before power failure or interrupt occurs The Choices Off default On Former Sts 27 NF550 AM2 NF570U 2 7 PnP PCI Configurations This section describes con figuring the PCI bus system PCI or Personal Computer Interconnect is asystem which allows I O devices to operate at speeds nearing the speed ofthe CPU itselfuses when communicating with its own special components This section covers some very technical items and it 1s strongly recommended that only experienced users should make any changes to the default settings W Figure 7 PnP PCI Configurations Phoenix Award WorkstationBIOS CMOS Setup Utility PnP PCI Configurations Init Display First PCI Slot Item Help Reset
19. Enabled default Disabled ACPI Suspend Type The item allows you to select the suspend type under the ACPI operating system The Choices S1 POS default Power on Suspend S3 STR Suspend to RAM SI amp S3 POS STR 24 NF550 AM2 NF570U 2 Power Management This category allows you to select the power saving method and is directly related to the following modes 1 HDD Power Down 2 Suspend Mode There are three options of Power Management three of which have fixed mode settings Min Power Saving Minimum power management Suspend Mode hr HDD Power Down 15 min Max Power Saving Maximum power management only available for sl CPU s Suspend Mode 1 min HDD Power Down min User Define de fault Allow you to set each option individually When you choose user define you can adjust each ofthe item ftom 1 min to 1 hr except for HDD Power Down which ranges from 1 min to 15 min Video Off Method This option determines the manner when the monitor goes blank V H SYNC Blank This selection will cause the system to tum off the vertical and horizontal synchronization ports and write blanks to the video buffer Blank Screen This option only writes blanks to the video buffer DPMS Support default Initial display power management signaling HDD Power Down When enabled the hard disk drives will power down after a set time of system inactivity All other devices remain active The C
20. Guardian Ultra DMA 33 66 100 Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133 PIO 0 4 3 133 PIO 0 4 3 SATA 2 0 SATA Reatek RTL 8211B PHY 8201N PHY Reatek RTL 8211B PHY 8201N PHY 10 100 1000 10 100 1000 48
21. IDE Function Setup Highlight the Press Enter label next to the IDE Function Setup label and press enter key will take you a submenu with the following options Phoenix Award WorkstationBIOS CMOS Setup Utility IDE Function Setup gt RAID Conf ig Press Enter Item Help OnChip IDE Channel Enabled Primary Master PIO Auto Menu Level kk Primary Slave PIO Auto Primary Master UDMA Auto Primary Slave UDMA Auto Secondary Master UDMA Auto Secondary Slave UDMA Auto IDE DM transfer access Enabled Serial ATA Controller All Enabled IDE Prefetch Mode Enabled F5 Previous Values F Optimized Defaults 18 NF550 AM2 NF570U 2 RAID Config Phoenix Award WorkstationBI MOS Setup Utility RAID Conf ig RAID Enable Disabled Item Help Menu Level gt F5 Previous Values F Optimized Defaults RAID Enable This option allows you to enableor disable RAID function The Choices Disabled default Enabled SATA 1 2 3 Primary Secondary RAID This option allows you to enableor disable SATA A Primary Secondary RAID The Choices Disabled default Enabled On chip IDE Channel 0 The motherboard chipset contains a PCI IDE interface with support for two IDE channels Select Enabled to activate the first and or second IDE interface Select Disabled to deactivate an interface ifyou are going to install a pnmary and or secondary add in IDE interface The Choice
22. Pr 4 gt to exit th CO menu F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F Optimized Defaults The Choices Pri Master Pri Slave Sec Master Sec Slave USB HDDO USB HDD1 USB HDD2 and Bootable Add in Cards 11 NF550 AM2 NF570U 2 CD ROM Boot Priority Phoenix A WorkstationBIOS CMOS 5 ROM Boot Pr Item Help Pri Master USB CDROMO Menu Level Ld di dd Sec Master Sec Slave Use lt t gt or 1 to USB CDROMI select a device then press to move it up or gt to move it down the list Pr 3C gt to exit this U menu F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F Optimized Defaults The Choices Pri Master Pn Slave Sec Master Sec Slave USB CDROMO USB CDROM 1 Netw ork Boot Priority Phoenix Award WorkstationBIOS CMOS Setup Utili Network Boot Pr ity Network O Item Help Network 1 Network 2 Menu Level Network 3 U N Use lt T gt press up or lt down the lis lt ESC gt to exit menu The Choices Network 0 Network 1 Network 2 Network 3 12 NF550 2 NF570U 2 First Second Third Boot Device The BIOS will attempt to load the operating systemin this order The Choices Removable Hard Disk CDROM Network Disabled Boot Other Device When enabled BIOS will try to load the operating system fro mother device when it failed to loa
23. Show This item allows you to select whether the Small Logo shows Enabled de fault Small Logo shows when system boots up Disabled No Small Logo shows when system boots The Choices Enabled default Disabled Summary Screen Show This item allows you to enable disable the summary screen Summary screen means system configuration and PCI device listing The Choices Disabled default Enabled 15 NF550 AM2 NF570U 2 4 Advanced Chipset Features This submenu allows you to configure the specific features ofthe chipset installed on your system This chipset manage bus speeds and access to system memory resources such as DRAM It also coordinates communications with the PCI bus The default settings that came with your system have been optimized and therefore should not be changed unless you are suspicious that the settings have been changed incorrectly M Figure 4 Advanced Chipset Setup Phoenix Award WorkstationBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Advanced Chipset Features PMU Disabled Item Help K8 lt gt NB HT Width Auto PCIE Spread Spectrum Disabled Menu Level 2 SATA Spread Spectrum Disabled HT Spread Spectrum Center SSE SSEZ Instructions Enabled CPU Feature Press Enter System BIOS Cacheable Disabled F5 Previous Values F Optimized Defaults PM This item allows you to enable or disable the PMU function The Choices Disabled default Auto K8 lt gt NB HT Width T
24. are divided into several categories Each category includes no one or more than one setup items Use the arrow keys to highlight the item and then use the lt PgUp gt or lt PgDn gt keys to select the value you want in each item W Figure 2 Standard CMOS Setup Date mm dd yy Nov 16 1999 Item Help Time Chh mm ss 167 1907 139 Menu Level b gt IDE Channel Master gt IDE Channel Slave Change the day month year and century Drive A 1 44M 3 5 1 Halt On All But Keyboard F5 Previous Values F Optimized Defaults Main Menu Selections This table shows the items and the available options on the Main Menu Set the system date Note that the Day automatically changes when you set the date Time hh mes Set the system internal clock Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu of detailed options Options are in its sub menu IDE Channel 0 Master Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu of detailed options 360K 5 25in Select the ty pe of floppy disk drive installed in your 1 2M 5 25 in sy stem Options are in its sub menu IDE Channel 0 Slave NF550 AM2 NF570U 2 720K 3 5in 1 44M 3 5 in 2 88M 3 5 in None All Errors No Errors Select the situation in which Halt On All but Keyboard et All but Diskette notify y ou All but DEN Key Displays the amount of Base Memory conv entional memory detected during boct up Displays the amount of Extended Mem
25. be configured The Choices Disabled default Enabled Typematic Rate Chars Sec Sets the rate at which a keystroke is repeated when you hold the key down The Choices 6 default 8 10 12 15 20 24 30 Typematic Delay Msec Sets the delay time after the key is held down before it begins to repeat the keystroke The Choices 250 default 500 750 1000 Security Option This option will enable only individuals with passwords to bring the system online and or to use the CMOS Setup Utility System A password is required for the system to boot and is also required to access the Setup Utility Setup default A password is required to access the Setup Utility only This will only apply if passwords are set from the Setup main menu APIC MODE Selecting Enabled enables APIC device mode reporting from the BIOS to the operating system The Choices Enabled default Disabled 14 NF550 AM2 NF570U 2 MPS Version Control For OS The BIOS supports version 1 1 and 1 4 ofthe Intel multiprocessor speci fication Select version supported by the operation system running on this computer The Choices 1 4 default 1 1 OS Select For DRAM gt 64MB A choice other than Non OS2 is only used for OS2 systems with memory exceeding 64MB The Choices Non OS2 default OS2 Full Screen LOGO Show This item allows you to enable disable Full Screen LOGO Show The Choices Enabled default Disabled Small Logo EPA
26. block of data is placed on a different drive fromthoseused to store thedata itself Features and Benefits Drives Minimum 3 Uses RAID 515 recommended for transaction processing and general purpose service Benefits An ideal combination of good performance good fault tolerance and high capacity and storage efficiency Drawbacks Individual block data transfer rate same as a single disk Write performance can be CPU intensive A Fault Tolerance Yes For more detailed setup information please refer to the Driver CD or go to http www nvidia com page pg_20011106217193 html to download NVIDIA nForce Tutoral Flash 23 Motherboard Manual 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 perfomance 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 SETUPEXE under your optical drive A Driver Installation To install the driver please click on the Drivericon 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
27. core voltage and Memory voltage The cool Hardware Monitor smarty indicates the temperatures voltage and CPU fan speed as well as the chipset information Also in the About panel you can get detail descriptions about BIOS model and chipsets In addition the frequency status of CPU memory AGP and PCI along with the CPU speed are synchronically shown on ourmain panel Moreover to protect users computer systems if the setting is not appropriate when testing and results in system fail or hang WarpSpeeder M technology assures the system stability by automatically rebooting the computer and then restart to a speed thatis either the original system speed or a suitable one 6 2 SYSTEM REQUIREMENT OS Support Windows 98 SE Windows Me Windows 2000 Windows XP DirectX DiredX 8 1 or above The Windows XP operating system indudes DirectX 8 1 If you use Windows XP you do not need to install DirectX 8 1 nm NF550 AM2 NF570UAM2 6 3 INSTALLATION 1 Execute the setup execution file and then the following dialog will pop up Please dick Next button and followthe default procedure to install abr Ir fiu ad Wira le alas Phe LE heih i a dem t d s verdee kk Mat 2 When you see the following dialog in setup procedure it means setup is completed If the Launch the WarpSpeeder T ray Utility checkbox is checked the Tray Icon utility and WarpSpeede
28. different according to the fan manufacturer Connect the fan cable to the connector while matching the black wire to pin 1 IE 4 JCEAN1 CPU Fan Header 1 Pin Assignment 1 Ground 2 12V 3 FAN RPM rate sense 4 Smart Fan Control JSFANI System Fan Header JNFANI North Bridge Fan Header J NFAN1 1 3 Pin Assignment Ground 12V FAN RPM rate sense A Note The JCFAN1 JSFAN1 and JNFAN1 support 4 pin or 3 pin head connectors When connecting with wires onto connectors please note that the red wire is the positive and shoul be connected to pi n 2 and the black wire is Ground and should be connected to GND Motherboard Manual 2 3 INSTALLING SYSTEM MEMORY 1 Unlock a DIMM slot by pressing the retaining dips outward Align a DIMM on the slot such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the Slot 2 Insert the DIMM vertically and firmly into the slot until the retaining chip snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated B Memory Capacity DIMM Socket ppR DDR2 Module Total Memory Size Location DDR2A1 256MB 512MB 1GB 1 DDR2B1 256MB 512MB 1GB 1 RESCUE Mais Wen 256MB 512MB 1GB 1 DDR2B2 256MB 512MB 1GB 1 NF550 AM2 NF570U AM2 C Dual Channel Memory installation To trigger the Dual Channelfunction of the motherboard the memory module must meet the following requirements Install memory module of the same density in pairs shown in th
29. port as ECP 8 EPP mode ECP Mode Use DMA Select a DMA Channel for theport The Choices 3 default 1 IDE HDD Block Mode Block mode is also called block transfer multiple commands or multiple sectors read write Ifyour IDE hard drive supports block mode most new drives do select Enabled for automatic detection ofthe optimal number of block mode most new drives do select Enabled for automatic detection ofthe optimal number ofblock read write per sector where the drive can support The Choices Enabled default Disabled 23 NF550 AM2 NF570U 2 6 Power Management Setup The Power Management Setup Menu allows you to configure your system to utilize energy conservation and power up power down features m Figure 6 Power Management Setup Phoenix Award WorkstationBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Power Management Setup ACPI function Enabled ACPI Suspend Type S1 P0S Power Management User Def ine Video Off Method DPMS Support HDD Power Down Disabled Soft Off by PBTN Instant Off 1 WOL PME From Sof t Off Disabled WORCRI From Sof t Off Disabled USB Resume from 53 54 Disabled Power On by Alarm Disabled POWER ON Function BUTTON ONLY KB Power ON Password Enter Hot Key Power ON Ctr1 F1 PWRON After PWR Fail Off F5 Previous Values F Optimized Defaults ACPI Function This item displays the status ofthe Advanced Configuration and Power Management ACPN The Choices
30. sistema Conector para limpeza do CMOS Conector USB Conector de alimertac o 24 pinos Conector de alimertac o 4 pinos Teclado PS 2 Rato PS 2 Porta s rie Porta LAN Porta USB Tomada de udo Ver 6 x Tomada de udo Ver 5 x 219mm L X 304mm A nTunes da NVIDIA Suporta as fungdes RAID 0 1 0 1 5 Windows 2000 VISTA A Biostar reserva se o direito de adcionar ou remover suporte para qualquer sistema operativo com ousem aviso pr vio 45 Motherboard Manual POLISH Socket AM2 Sock AM2 AMDAtHon 64 AtHon 64 FX Athlon 64 X2 AMDAtHon 64 AtHon 64 FX Athlon 64 X2 Sempron Procesory Sempron Procesory Procesor Architektura AMD 64 umazliwia przetwarzanie 32 i 64 bitowe Obs uga Architektura AMD 64 umazliwia przetwarzanie 32 i 64 bitowe per Transport oraz Cool Que Obs uga Hyper Transport oraz Cool Que Obs uga HyperTransport oszeroko ci pasma do Obs uga HyperTransport oszeroko ci pasma do 1 GHz 1 GHz FSB Chipset nForce 550 Gniazda DDR2 DIMM x 4 Ka de gniazdo DIMM obs uguje modu y 256 512MB oraz 1GB DDR2 nForce 570 Ultra Gniazda DDR2 DIMM x 4 Ka de gniazdo DIMM obs uguje modu y 256 512MB oraz 1GB DDR2 Maks wielko pami ci 4GB Pami Maks wielko pami ci 4GB g wna Modu pamied DDR2z trybem podw jnego Modu pamied DDR2z trybem podw jnego kana u kana u Obs uga DDR2 533 667 800 Obs uga DDR2 533 667 800 Brak obs ugi Regs
31. the software please click on the Software icon The setup guide will list the software available for your system dick on each software title to launch the installation program C Manual Aside from the paperback manual we also provide manual in the Driver CD Click on the Manual icon to browse for available manual Note You will need Acrobat R eader to open the manual file Please download the latest version of Acrobat Reader software from http www adobe com products acrobat readstep 2 html NF550 AM2 NF570U 2 5 2 AWARD BIO SBEEP CODE BeepSound Meaning One long beep followed by two sho Video card not found orv ideo card beeps memory bad siren sound High low CPU overheated System will shut down automatically ne Short beep when system boot up INo error found during POST ong beeps every other second o DRAM detected or install 5 3 EXTRA INFORMATION A BIOS Update After you fail to update BIOS or BIOS is invaded by virus the Boot Block function will help to restore BIOS If the following message is shown after boot up the system it means the BIOS contents are corrupted In this Case please follow the procedure below to restore the BIOS 1 2 NEO ON Make a bootable floppy disk Download the Flash Utility AWDFLASH exe from the Biostar website www biostar com tw Confirm motherboard model and download the respectively BIOS from Biostar website Copy AWDFLASH exe and respective
32. 1 13 Motherboard 2 14 Rear Panel Connectors for Ver 6 4 15 Rear Panel Connectors for Ver 5 4 16 Motherboard Layout Ver 6 5 17 Motherboard Layout Ver 5 6 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 7 2 1 Installing Central Processing Unit CPU 7 22 FAN HO Ade a eek ee En 9 2 3 Installing System Memory sss 10 2 4 Connectors and 9 12 Chapter 3 Headers amp Jumpers Setup 14 3 1 How to Setup Jumpers 14 3 2 Detail Sttings iere Deae 14 Chapter 4 NVIDIA RAID Functions 20 4 1 Operation System 20 02 Raid Arrays are 20 4 3 How RAID Works 20 Chapter 5 Useful Help 24 5 1 Driver Installation Note 24 5 2 Award BIOS 25 53 Extra Information 25 5 4 Troubleshooting
33. 2 533 667 800 Supports DDR2 533 667 800 Registered DIMM and ECC DIMM is nat Registered DIMM and ECC DIMM is nat supported supported Integrated IDECortrdler Integrated IDECortrdler Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133 Bus Master Mode Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133 Bus Master Mode supports PIO Mode 0 4 supports PIO Mode 0 4 Integrated Serial ATA Cortrdler Integrated Serial ATA Cortrdler Data transfer rates up to 3 Gb s Datatransfer rates up to 3 Gb s SATA Version 2 Ospecification compliant SATA Version 2 Ospecificationcompliant Realtek RTL 8211B PHY 8201N PHY optional Redtek RTL 8211B PHY 8201N PHY optional 10 100 Mb s 1Gb s auto negotiation Ggabit 10 100 Mb s 1Gb s auto negotiation Gigabit bandwicth is for RTL 8211B PHY only bandwicth is for RTL 8211B PHY only Half Ful duplex capability Half Ful duplex capability NF550 AM2 NF570U AM2 NF550 AM2 NF570U AM2 BoardSize OS Support ALC861VD Ver 6 x ALC888 Ver 5 x 5 1 channels audo out Ver 6 x 7 1 channels audo out Ver 5 x Supports HD Audo PCI slot PCI Express x16 slat PCI Express x 1 slot Floppy connector Printer Port connector IDE Connector SATA Connector Frort Pand Connector Frort Audo Connector CD in Connector S PDIF out connector CPU Fan header System Fan header CMOS dear header USB connector Power Conrector 24pin Power Conrector Apin PS 2Keyboard PS 2 Mouse Serial Port LAN port USBPort Audio Jack V
34. AS Latency Auto tRCD tRP tRAS Auto Auto Auto Command Per Clock CMD Auto tRRD AsyncLat tRC tWR tRWT tWTR tREF Read DQS Skew Auto Auto Auto Auto Auto Auto Auto Auto Read delay from Rx FIFO Auto Item Help Menu Level Ld dd CASH latency CASH to read data valid F5 Previous Values tCL CAS Latency The Choices tRCD The Choices tRP The Choices tRAS The Choices Command The Choices tRRD The Choices AsyncLat The Choices tRC The Choices tWR The Choices Auto default 3 dock 6 clock Auto default 3 dock 6 clock Auto default 3 dock 6 clock Auto default 5 dock 18 clock Per Clock CMD Auto default 1 dock 2 clock Auto default 2 dock 5 clock Auto default Ins 15ns Auto default 11 clock 26 clock Auto default 3 dock 6 clock 36 F Optimized Defaults NF550 AM2 NF570U 2 tRWT The Choices Auto default 2 dock 9 clock tWTR The Choices Auto default 1 dock 3 clock tREF The Choices Auto default 78 us 39 us Read DQS Skew The Choices Auto default 10 96 clock 10 96 clock Read delay from Rx FIFO The Choices Auto default 05 clock 4 0 clock Drive Strength setting Phoenix Award WorkstationBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Drive Strength setting Item Help Dram driver weak mode Auto Menu Level gt gt
35. Assignment 1 12V 2 12V 3 Ground 4 Ground 15 Motherboard Manual JUSB1 JUSB2 Headers for USB 2 0 Ports at Front Panel This header allows user to connect additional USB cable on the PC front panel and also can be connected with internal USB devices like USB card reader 3 5 Assignment 5V fused 5V fused USB USB USB USB Ground Ground Key 0522 JaBl 2 10 aaaau mana 1 9 O P ON JUSBV1 JUSBV2 Power Source Headers for USB Ports JKBMSV1 Power Source Header for Keyboard Mouse Ports Pin 1 2 Close JUSBV1 5V for USB ports atfront panel JUSB1 JUSB2 JUSBV2 5V for USB ports at JUSBLAN1 583 JUSB4 JKBMSV1 5V for PS 2 key board and mouse Pin 2 3 Close JUSBV1 USB ports at front panel JUSB1 JUSB2 are powered by 5V standby voltage JUSBV2 USB ports at JUSBLAN1 583 JUSB4 are powered by 5V standby voltage JKBMSV1 PS 2 mouse and keyboard are powered with 5V standby voltage 1 3 Ear J KBMSV1 J USBV2 E Pin 1 2 close 1 3 esch USBV1 lo Y Pin 2 3 close Note In order to support this function Power On system USB device JUSBV1 JUSBV2 jumper cap should be placed on Pin 2 3 indi viduall y 1 NF550 AM2 NF570UAN2 JAUDIOFI Front Panel Audio Header This header allows user to connectthe front audio output cable with the PC front panel It will disable the output on back panel audio conne
36. CI Express x 145 Zi ja IDE die SATA dia CD INdi S PDLFg da y alo y 01 105 USBi s ALI Ju gi 04 4 25 2 3 PS 2 USB dla 6 Ver Ver 5 x NVIDIA nTunes 4 e RAID 0 1 0 1 Windows 2000 XP VISTA Jalu JasiBiostarj edilj 8052 eday 51 Motherboard Manual JAPANEE Socket AM2 AMD AtHon 64 AtHon 64 FX Athlon 64 X2 Sempron Socket AM2 AMDAthon 64 Athon 64 FX Athlon 64 X2 Sempron AMD64 32 64 AMD64 32 64 1GHz
37. CI Express x16 Alloggio PCI Express x1 Connettore floppy Connettore Porta stampante Connettore IDE Connettore SATA Connettore pannello frontale Connettore audio frontale Connettore CD in Connettore output SPDIF Collettore ventolina CPU Collettore ventolina sistema Collettore cancellazione CMOS Connettore USB Connettore alimentazione 24 pin Connettore alimentazione 4pin Tastiera PS 2 Mouse PS 2 Porta seriale Porta LAN Porta USB Connettore audio Ver 6 x Connettore audio Ver 5 x 219 mm larghezza x 304 mm altezza nTunes NVIDIA Supporto RAID 0 1 0 1 Windows 2000 XP VISTA Biostar si riserva il diritto di aggiungere o rimuovere il supporto di qualsiasi sistema operativo senza pre avviso ALC861VD VER 6 X ALC888 VER 5 X Uscita audio 5 1 canali VER 6 X Uscita audio 7 1 canali VER 5 X Supporto audio High Definition HD Alloggio PCI Alloggio PCI Express x16 Alloggio PCI Express x1 Connettore flo ppy Connettore Porta stampante Connettore IDE Connettore SATA Connettore pannello frontale Connettore audio frontale Connettore CD in Connettore output SPDIF Collettore ventolina CPU Collettore ventolina sistema Collettore cancellazione CMOS Connettore USB Connettore alimentazione 24 pin Connettore alimentazione 4 pin Tastiera PS 2 Mouse PS 2 Porta seriale Porta LAN Porta USB Connettore audio Ver 6 x Connettore audio Ver 5 x 219 mm larghezza x 304 mm a
38. Configuration Data Disabled Menu Level gt Resources Controlled By AutoCESCD PCI ZUGA Palette Snoop Disabled Maximum Payload Size 4096 F5 Previous Values F Optimized Defaults Init Display First This item allows you to decide to active whether PCI Slot oron chip VGA first The Choices PCIEx PCI Slot default Onboard Reset Configuration Data The system BIOS supports the PnP feature which requires the system to record which resources are assigned and protects resources from con flict Every peripheral device has a node which is called ESCD This node records which resources are assigned to it The system needs to record and update ESCD to the memory locations These locations are reserved in the system BIOS Ifthe Disabled default option is chosen the system s ESCD will update only when the new configuration varies from the last one Ifthe Enabled option is chosen 28 NF550 AM2 NF570U 2 the system 1s forced to update ESCDs and then is automatically set to the Disabled mode The above settings will be shown on the screen only if Manual is chosen for the resources controlled by function Legacy is the term which signifies that a resource is assigned to the ISA Bus and provides non PnP ISA add on cards PCI ISA PnP signify that a resource Is assigned to the PCI Bus or provides for ISA PnP add on cards and peripherals The Choices Disabled default Enabled Resources Control
39. NF550 AM2 NF570U AM2 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 orin whole is not allowed without first obtaining the vendors approval in writing The content of this users manual is subject to be changed without notice and we will not be responsible forany mistakes found in this users manual Allthe brand and product names are trademarks of their respective companies Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction aaa 1 11 Before You aio 1 12 Package Checklist
40. RAID 0 1 RAID 0 drives can be mirrored using RAID 1 techniques Resulting in a RAID 0 1 solution for improved performance plus resiliency Features and Benefits Drives Minimum 4 and maximum is 6 or 8 depending on the platform Benefits Optimizes for both fault tolerance and performance allowing for automatic redundancy May be simultaneously used with other RAID levels in an array and allows for spare disks Drawbacks Requires twice the available disk spacef or data redundancy the same as RAID level 1 Fault Tolerance Yes Spanning JBOD JBOD stands Just a Bunch of Disks Each drive is accessed as if it were on a standard SCSI host bus adapter This is useful when a single drive configuration is needed but it offers no speed improvement or fault tolerance Features and Benefits Uses JBOD works best if y ou hav e odd sized drives andy ou want to combine them to make one big drive Benefits JBOD prov ides the ability to combine oddsize drives using all of the capacity of the drives Drawbacks Decreases performance because of the difficulty in using driv es concurrently Fault Tolerance Yes Single Logical Drive 22 NF550 AM2 NF570U 2 RAID 5 RAID 5 stripes both data and parity information across three or more drives It writes data and parity blocks across all the drives in the array Fault tolerance is maintained by ensuring that the parity information for any given
41. The Choices Disabled default Enabled 21 NF550 AM2 NF570U 2 Onboard I O Address Press Enter to configure the Onboard I O Address Phoenix Award WorkstationBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Onboard IO Address Onboard FDC Controller Enabled Item Help Onboard Serial Port 1 3F8 18041 Onboard Parallel Port 378 IRQ 1 Menu Level kh Parallel Port Mode SPP ECP Mode Use DMA 3 F5 Previous Values F Optimized Defaults Onboard FDC Controller Select enabled ifyoursystemhas a floppy disk controller FDC installed on the systemboard and you wish to useit Ifyou installed another FDC orthe systemusesno floppy drive select disabledin this field The Choices Enabled default Disabled Onboard Serial Port 1 Select an address and corresponding intermpt for the first and second serial ports The Choices 3 F8 IRQ4 default Disabled 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 Auto Onboard Parallel Port This itemallows you to determine access onboard parallel port controller with which I O Address The Choices 378 IRQ7 default 278 IRQ5 3 BC IRQ7 Disabled 22 NF550 AM2 NF570U 2 Parallel PortMode This itemallows you to determine how the parallel port should function The def ult valueis SPP The Choices SPP de fault Using Parallel port as Standard Printer Port EPP Using Parallel Port as Enhanced Parallel Port ECP Using Parallel port as Extended Capabilities P ort ECP EPP Using Parallel
42. USBV2 US JATXPW R1 0 D a D D D Only for NF570 DE pai PCB BIOS JSFAN1 JCMOS1 mao JUSBVI gt Ga ER ES Pastena JCDIN1 JAUDOFI JSPDIF OUT JUSB2 JUSB1 JPANELT Motherboard Manual 17 MOTHERBOARD LAYOUT VER 5X TCFANI Jkemsi aevi DE 8 JATXPWR2 d 2 8 CNY JUSB3 JUSBV2 OSB JATXPW R1 JAUDO1 0 D a D D LJ Only for NF570U pai JSEAN1 JCMOS1 mao JUSBVI gt 0 Ga ER ES Ena JCDIN1 JAUDOFI JSPDIF OUT JUSB2 JUSB1 JPANELT Note m represents the 1 pin EES NFS 50 AM2 NEG ZOU 2 CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2 1 INSTALLING CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT CPU Step 2 Pull the lever toward direction A from the socket and then raise the lever up to a 90 degree angle gt WY Step 3 Look for the white triangle on socket and the gold triangle on CPU should point forwards this white triangle The CPU will fit only in the correct orientation Motherboard Manual Step 4 Hold the CPU down fimly and then dose the lever toward direct B to complete the installation Step 5 Put the CPU Fan on the CPUand buckle it Connect the CPU FAN power cable to the JCFAN1 This completes the installation NF550 AM2 NF570U AM2 2 2 FAN HEADERS These fan headers support cooling fans built in the computer The fan cable and connector may be
43. WET H W Super YORBEL LA ITED LS IDE Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133 PIO Mode 0v4 ATA 3 Gb SATA 2 0 Realtek RTL 82118 PHY 8201N PHY Reatek RTL 8211B PHY 8201N PHY 10 100 1000 Mb Gigabit iy 82118 PHY 10 100 1000 Mb Gigabk RTL 8211B PHY NF550 AM2 NF570U AM2 ALC861VD VRR 6 X ALC888 VER 5 X ALC861VD VRR 6 X ALC888 VER 5 X 5 1 VER 6X 7 h VER 6X Codec 7 1 VER 5X 7 1 VER 5X
44. Ztacze zasilania 4 pinowe Klawiatura PS 2 Mysz PS 2 Port szeregowy Port LAN Port USB Gniazdo audio Ver 6x Gniazdo audio Ver 5 x 219 mm S 304 mm W NVIDIA nTunes ObstugaRAIDO 1 0 1 5 Windows 2000 XP VISTA Biostar zastrzega sobie prawo do wania lub odwolywania obstugi dowolnego systemu operacyjnego bez powiadomienia 47 Motherboard Manual RUSSIAN CPU AM2 AMD Athlon 64 Athlon 64 FX Althlon 64X2 AMD 64 Ha 32 64 FSB Ha6op Super I O SATA II Hyper Transport uCool nQuiet HyperTransport c 80101 nForce 550 CnoTbi DDR2 DIMM x 4 DIMM 256 512MB amp DDR2 4 DDR2 DDR2 533 667 800 He DIMM and ECC DIMM ITE 8716F Super I O
45. ainel trasero ALC861VD VER 6 X ALC888 VER 5 X Saida de audio de 5 1 canais VER 6 X Sa da de audio de 7 1 canais VER 5 X Suporta a especificag o Hgh Defintion Audio Ranhura PCI Ranhura PCI Express x16 Ranhura PCI Express x 1 Conectar da unidade de dsquetes Conector da para impressora Conectar IDE Conectar SATA Conectar do painel frontal Conectar de udo frorta Conectar para ertrada de CDs Conectar desa da S PDIF Conectar da vertoinha da CPU Conector da vertoinha do sistema Conector para limpeza do CMOS Conector USB Conector de alimertac o 24 pinos Conector de alimertac o 4 pinos Teclado PS 2 Rato PS 2 Porta s rie Porta LAN Porta USB Tomada de udo Ver 6 x Tomada de udo Ver 5 x 219mm L X 304mm A nTunes da NVIDIA Suporta as fun es RAID 0 1 0 1 Windows 2000 XP VISTA A Biostar reserva se o direito de adcionar ou remover suporte para qualquer sistema operativo com ousem aviso pr vio ALC861VD VR 6 X ALC888 VER 5 X Sa da de udio de 5 1 canais VER 6 X Said de udio de 7 1 canais VER 5 X Suporta a especifica o High Definition Audio Ranhura PCI Ranhura PCI Express x16 Ranhura PCI Express x 1 Conector da unidade de dsquetes Conector da para impressora Conector IDE Conector SATA Conector do painel frontal Conector de audo Conector para ertrada de CDs Conector de saida S PDIF Conector da vertoinha da CPU Conector da vertoinha do
46. air and water 12 PACKAGE CHECKLIST FDD Cable X 1 HDD Cable X 1 Serial ATA Cable X 1 Rear I O Panel for ATX Case X 1 Users Manual X 1 Fully Setup Driver CD X 1 USB 2 0 Cable X1 optional S PDIF out Cable X 1 optional zz M M Motherboard Manual L3 MOTHERBOARD FEATURES NF550 AM2 NF570U AM2 Chipset Super I O Socket AM2 Socket AM2 AMDAthon 64 Athlon 64 FX Athlon 64 X2 AMDAtHon 64 AtHon 64 FX Athlon 64 X2 Sempron processors Sempron processors AMD 64Architecture enables 32 and 64 bit AMD 64 Architecture enables 32 and 64 bit computing computing Supports Hyper Transport 3000001359 Supports Hyper Transport and CookrQuiet Support Hype Trans port Support Hype Trans port Supports up to 1 GHz Bandwidth Supports up to 1 GHz Bandwidth nForce 5 50 nForce 570 Ultra ITE 8716F ITE 8716F Provides the most commonly used legacy Super Provides the most commonly used legacy Supe 1 0 functionality 1 0 functionality Low Pin Court Irterface Low Pin Court Irterface Environmert Cortrd iritiatives Environmert Cortrd initiatives H W Monitor H W Monitor Fan Speed Controller Fan Speed Controller ITE s Smart Guardian function ITE s Smart Guardian function DIMM Slots x 4 DIMM Slots x 4 Each DIMM supports 256 512MB amp 1GB DDR2 Each DIMM supports 256 512MB amp 1GB 2 Max Memory Capicity 4B Max Memory Capicity AGB Dual Channd Mode DDR2memory modue Dual Channd Mode DDR2 memory modue Supports DDR
47. ard WorkstationBIOS CMOS Setup Uti Boot Seq amp Floppy Setup gt Removable Device Priority Press Enter Item Help Hard Disk Boot Priority Press Enter gt CD ROM Boot Priority Press Enter Menu Level bh gt Network Boot Priority Press Enter First Boot Device Removable ct Removable Boot Second Boot Device Hard Disk Device Priority Third Boot Device CDROM Boot Other Device Enabled Boot Up Floppy Seek Enabled F5 Previous Values Optimized Defaults 10 NF550 AM2 NF570U 2 Remov able Device Priority Select Removable Boot Device Priority Phoenix Award WorkstationBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Removable Device Priority Floppy Disks Item Help LS120 USB ZIP1 Menu Level gt USB ZIPO Z1P100 Use lt t gt or 4 to USB FDD1 select a e then USB FDDO JOAN menu F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F Optimized Defaults The Choices Floppy Disks Zip100 USB FDDO USB FDD1 USB ZIPO USB ZIP1 LS120 Hard Disk Boot Priority The BIOS will attempt to arrange the Hard Disk boot sequence automatically You can change the Hard Disk booting sequence here Phoenix Award WorkstationBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Hard Disk Boot Priority EB Item Help Pri S Sec Maste Menu Level Sec Slave USBHDDO Use lt t gt or gt USBHDD1 0 select a device then USBHDDZ press lt gt to move it Bootable Add in Cards up or lt gt to m down the list
48. aults Memory Voltage The Choices 1 900V default 2 000V 2 100V 2 200V 2 300V 2 400V 2 500V 2 600V Chipset Voltage The Choices 1 550V default 1 600V 1 650V 1 700V HyperTransport Voltage The Choices 1 250V default 1 300V 1 350V 1 400V CPU Frequency This item allows you to select the CPU Frequency The Choices 200 default 201 300 K8 lt gt NB HT Speed The Choices AUTO default 1x 2x 3x 4x 5x 34 NF550 AM2 NF570U 2 NPT Fid control The Choices AUTO default x4 800Mhz x25 5000Mhz NPT Vid control The Choices AUTO default 0 3875v 1 550v CPU Vcore Adding The Choices Default default NPT VID 0 10 NPT VID 0 20 NPT VID 0 30 DRAM Configuration Phoenix Award WorkstationBIOS CMOS Setup Utility DRAM Conf igurat ion gt Memory Timings Press Enter Item Help gt Drive Strength setting Press Enter Dram on die Termination Auto Menu Level gt gt Read Write Queue bypass Auto Bypass Maximum Auto 32 Byte Granularity Auto Timing Mode Auto DQS Training Control Skip 0051 CKE base power down mode Disabled CKE based powerdoun Per Channel Memc lock tri stating Disabled Memory Hole Remapping Enabled Auto Optimize Bottom 10 Enabled DDRII Timing Item Disabled Previous Values 35 NF550 AM2 NF570U 2 Mem or Timings Phoenix Award WorkstationBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Memory Timings tCL C
49. bem 4 x1 PS 2 PS 2 LAN USB nopr Ver 6 x 219 304 NVIDIA nTunes RAID 0 1 0 1 5 Windows 2000 XP VISTA Biostar nns OS 49 Motherboard Manual ARABIC NF570U AM2 NF550 AM2 2 AMD Athlon 64 Athlon 64 FX Athon 64 X2 Sempron Asi SSAMD 32 64 64 dy plal 4g Hyper Tans ports Cod nQuiet 58 sHyperTansport 1000 nForce 570 Ultra 4 DDR2 DIMM oasAM2 AALAMD Athlon 64 Athlon 64 FX Athlon 64 X2 Sempron A SSAMD 64 64 32 ic Hyper Tansport Cod nQuiet Xii e SHyperFansport 1000 del nForce 550 4 DDR DIMM 253052 SDIMME si DDR2 256 512 tars 333 SDIMME 5 DDR2 256 512 1 chia E 4 Cal bia DDR 243
50. ctors 3 5 Assignment Mic Left in Ground Mic Right in GPIO Right line in Jack Sense Front Sense Key Left line in Jack Sense Joo o JCDIN1 CD ROM Audio in Connector This connector allows user to connect the audio sourcefrom thev ariaty dev ices like CD ROM DVD ROM PCI sound card PCI TV turner card etc Pin Assignment 1 Left Channel Input 2 Ground 3 Ground 4 Right Channel Input 17 Motherboard Manual JCMO 51 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 followthe procedures to avoid damaging the motherboard 3n E Pin 1 2 Close Normal Operation default 3 1 8 B Pin 2 3 Close 1 Clear CMOS data 3 Clear CMOS Procedures Remove AC power line Set the jumper to Pin 2 3 close Waitforfive seconds Set the jumper to Pin 1 2 close Power on the AC Reset y our desired password or clear the CMOS data O grs ow SATA1 S ATA2 S ATA3 S ATA4 Serial ATA Connectors SATAS SATA6 Serial ATA Connectors Only for NF570U AM2 The motherboard has a PCI to SATA Controller with 4 or 6 channels SATA interface it satisfies the SATA 2 0 spec and with transfer rate of 3 0Gh s SATA6 Pin Assignment SATA5 j Sa SATA2 SATA4 2 DE SATA1 SATA3 3 TX 1 4 7 4 Fe aa 6 RX 7 Ground 1 NF550 AM2 NF570U AM2 JSPDIF_OUT
51. d fromthe three devices above The Choices Enabled default Disabled Boot Up Floppy Seek When enabled System will test the floppy drives to determine ifthey have 40 or 80 tracks during boot up Disabling this option reduces thetime it takes to boot up The Choices Enabled default Disabled Virus Warning This option allows you to choose the VIRUS Warning feature that is used to protect the IDE Hard Disk boot sector Ifthis function is enabled and an attempt is made to write to the boot sector BIOS will display a warning message on the screen and sound an alarm beep Disabled default Virus protection is disabled Enabled Virus protection is activated Quick Power On Self Test Enabling this option will cause an abridged version of the Power On Self Test POST to execute after you power up the computer Disabled Normal POST Enabled default Enable quick POST Boot Up NumLock Status Selects the NumLock State affer the system switched on The Choices On default Numpad is number keys Off Numpad is arrow keys 13 NF550 AM2 NF570U 2 Gate A20 Option Select ifchipset or keyboard controller should control Gate A20 Normal A pin in the keyboard controller controls GateA20 Fast default Lets chipset control Gate A20 Typematic Rate Setting When a key is held down the keystroke will repeat at a rate determined by the keyboard controller When enabled the typematic rate and typematic delay can
52. de m moire DDR2 mode double vde Prend encharge la DDR2 533 667 800 Les DIMM registres amp DIMM avec code correcteurs d erreurs ne sont pas prises en charge Contr leur IDEint gr Prend encharge la DDR2 533 667 800 Les DIMM a registres et DIMM avec code correcteurs d erreurs ne sont pas prises en charge Contr leur IDEint gr Mode principale de Bus Ultra DMA 33 66 100 Mode principale de Bus Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133 Prend encharge lemode PIO 0 4 Contr leur Serial ATA int g Taux de transfert jusqua 3 Go s Conforme ala sp cification SATA Version 20 Reatek RTL 8211B PHY 8201N PHY optional 10 100 1000 Mb s n gociation automatique La bande passarte Gigabit est pour le RTL 8211B PHY uniquemert Half Ful duplex capability 133 Prend encharge lemode PO 0 4 Contr leur Serial ATA int g Taux de trarsfert jusqu 3 Go s Conforme ala sp cification SATA Version 20 Reatek RTL 8211B PHY 8201N PHY optional 10 100 1000 Mb s n gociation automatique La bande passarte Gigabit est pour le RTL 8211B PHY uniquemert Half Ful duplex capability NF550 AM2 NF570U 2 NF550 AM2 NF570U AA2 Codec audo Fentes Connecteur embarqu E S du panneau arriere Dimersions de lacarte Fonctionnali t s sp ciales Support SE ALC861VD VR 6 X ALC888 VER 5 X Sortie audio a 5 1 wies VER 6X Sortie audio a 7 1 wies VER 5X Prise en charge de l audo
53. e T The Choices 18 bus clocks default 5 17 bus clocks 39
54. e the CPU or M B Load Optimized Defaults This selection allows you to reload the BIOS when problem occurs during system booting sequence These configurations are factory settings optimized for this system A confirmation message will be displayed before defaults are set Load Optimized Defaults V N N NF550 AM2 NF570U 2 Set Supervisor Password Setting the supervisor password will prohibit everyone except the supervisor from making changes using the CMOS Setup Utility You will be prompted with to enter a password Enter Password Set User Password Ifthe Supervisor Password is not set then the User Password will function in the same way as the Supervisor Password Ifthe Supervisor Password is set and the User Password is set the User will only be able to view configurations but will not be able to change them Enter Password Save amp Exit Setup Save all configuration changes to CMOS memory and exit setup Confirmation message will be displayed before proceeding SAVE to CMOS and EXIT Y N W Exit Without Saving Abandon all changes made during the current session and exit setup Confirmation message will be displayed before proceeding Quit Without Saving Y N N NF550 AM2 NF570U 2 Upgrade BIOS This submenu allows you to upgrade bios BIOS UPDATE UTILITY Y N N NF550 AM2 NF570U AM2 2 Standard CMOS Features The items in Standard CMOS Setup Menu
55. efollowing table Ende 9 X x Embed X x 0 61 Enabled o o 0 0 O means memory installed X means memory not installed The DRAM bus width of the memory module must be the same x8 or x16 11 Motherboard Manual 2 4 CONNECTORSAND 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 ty pes This connector supports the prov idedfloppy drive ribbon cables IDE1 Hard Disk Connectors 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 soy ou can connect up to two hard disk drives 12 NF550 AM2 NF570U AM2 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 PEX1 1 PEX1 2 PCI Express x1 slots PCI Express 1 0a compliant Data transfer bandwidth up to 250MB s per direction 5001 8 5 in total PCI Express supports a raw bit rate of 2 5Gb s on the data pins 2X bandwidth over the traditional PCI architecture PEX16 1 PEX1 1 Peripheral Component Interconnect Slots This motherboard is equipped with 4 standard PCI slots PCI stands for Peripheral Component Interconnect and it is a bus sta
56. er 6 x Audio Jack Ver 5 x 219 x 304 mm NVIDIA nTunes RAID 0 1 Ox 1suppart Windows 2000 XP VISTA Biostar Reserves the right to add or remove support for any OS With or without notice ALC861VD Ver 6 x ALC888 Ver 5 x 5 1 channels audo out Ver 6 x 7 1 channels audo out Ver 5 x Supports HD Audo PCI slot PCI Express x16 slot PCI Express x 1 slot Floppy connector Printer Port connector IDE Connector SATA Connector Frort Pand Connector Frort Audo Connector CD in Connector S PDIF out connector CPU Fan header System Fan header CMOS dear header USB connector Power Conrector 24pin Power Conrector 4pin PS 2 Keyboard PS 2 Mouse Serial Port LAN port USB Port Audio Jack Ver 6 x Audio Jack Ver 5 x 219 x 304 mm NVIDIA nTunes RAID 0 1 0 1 5suppat Windows 2000 XP VISTA Biostar Reserves the right to add or remove support for any OS With or without notice Motherboard Manual 14 REAR PANEL CONNECTORS FOR VER 6 x nn nn nu PS 2 Mouse Line In Surround Line Out Mic In 1 Bass Center enue COM1 USB X2 USBX2 USBX2 PS 2 Keyboard 15 REAR PANEL CONNECTORS FOR VER 5 X PS 2 Mouse LAN PS 2 COM1 USBX2 USBX2 USBX2 Keyboard Center O Line In Rear Line Out Side Mic In NF550 AM2 NF570U AM2 16 MOTHERBOARD LAYOUT VER 6 x JCFAN1 JKBMS1 8 ojo JATXPWR2 d 2 CNY JUSB3 J
57. evice label and press the enter key will take you a submenu with the following options Phoenix Award WorkstationBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Onboard Device USB Memory Type SHADOW USB Keyboard Support Disabled USB Mouse Support Disabled HD Audio Auto MAC Lan Auto MAC Media Interface Pin Strap Onboard Lan Boot ROM Disabled F5 Previous Values F Optimized Defaults 20 NF550 2 NF570U 2 OnChip USB This option should be enabled ifyour systemhas a USB installed on thesystem board You may need to disable this feature ifyou add a higher performance controller The Choices V1 1 V2 0 default Disabled V1 1 USB Memory Type The Choices SHADOW default Base Memory 640K USB Keyboard Support This itemallows you to enableor disable the USB Keyboard Legacy Support Enabled Enable USBKeyboard Suppott Disabled default Disable USB Keyboard Support USB Mouse Support This itemallows you to enableor disable the USB Mouse Legacy Support Enabled Enable USB Mouse Support Disabled default Disable USB Mouse Support HD Audio The Choices Auto default Disabled MAC LAN This option allows you to control the onboard MAC LAN The Choices Auto default Disabled MAC Media Interface This option allows you to control the onboard MAC Media Interface The Choices Pin Strap default MII RGMII Onboard LAN Boot ROM This item allows you to enableor disable the Onboard LAN Boot ROM
58. haute definition Fente PCI Slot PCI Express x16 Slot PCI Express x 1 Connecteur de disquete Connecteur de Port dim prim ante Connecteur IDE Connecteur SATA Connecteur du panneau avart 1 Connecteur Audo du panneau avart 1 Connecteur d entr e CD 1 Connecteur desortie S PDIF 1 Em base de vertilateur UC x1 Embase de vertilateur systeme x2 Em base d effacemert CMOS x1 Connecteur USB x2 Connecteur dalimertation x1 24 broches Connecteur dalimertation x1 4 broches Clavier PS 2 Souris PS 2 Port s rie Port LAN Port USB Fiche audio Ver 6x Fiche audio Ver 5 x 219 mm 1 X 304mm NVIDIA nTunes Prise encharge RAID 0 1 0 1 Windows 2000 XP VISTA Biostar se r serve le droit d ajouter ou de ALC861VD VER 6 X ALC888 VER 5 Sortie audio a 5 1 wies VER 6X Sortie audio a 7 1 wies VER 5X Prise encharge de l audo haute d finition Fente PCI Slat PCI Express x16 Slot PCI Express x 1 Connecteur de disquette Connecteur de Port dimprimante Connecteur IDE Connecteur SATA Connecteur du panneau avart x1 Connecteur Audo du panneau avart x1 Connecteur d entr e CD 1 Connecteur desortie S PDIF x1 Embase de ventilateur UC Embase de vertilateur syst me Embase d effacemert CMOS Connecteu USB Connecteur d alimertation 24 broches Connecteur d alimertation 4 broches Clavier PS 2 Souris PS 2 Port s rie Port LAN Port USB Fiche audio Ver 6 x Fiche audio Ver 5 x 219 mm
59. he power of CMOS RAM is supplied by a battery so that it retains the Setup information when the power is tumed off Basic Input Output System BIOS determines what a computer can do without accessing programs from a disk This system controls most of the input and output devices such as keyboard mouse serial ports and disk drives BIOS activates at the first stage ofthe booting process loading and executing the operating system Some additional features such as virus and password protection or chipset fine tuning options are also included in BIOS The rest of this manual will to guide you through the options and settings in BIOS Setup Plug and Play Support This AWARD BIOS supports the Plug and Play Version 1 0A specification and ESCD Extended System Configuration Data write EPA Green PC Support This AWARD BIOS supports Version 1 03 of the EPA Green PC specification APM Support This AWARD BIOS supports Version 1 1 amp 1 2 of the Advanced Power Management APM specification Power management features are implemented via the System Management Interrupt SMI Sleep and Suspend power management modes are supported Power to the hard disk drives and video monitors can also be managed by this AWARD BIOS ACPI Support Award ACPI BIOS support Version 1 0b of Advanced Con figuration and Power interface specification ACPI It provides ASL code for power management and device configuration capabilities as defined in the ACPI specifica
60. his item allows you to select the K8 lt gt NB HT Width The Choices Auto def ult 4 16 116 V8 18 SATA PCIE Spread Spectrum This item allows you to enable disable the Spread Spectrum function The Choices Disabled default Enabled 16 NF550 AM2 NF570U 2 HT Spread Spectrum This item allows you to select HT Spread Spectrum function The Choices Center default Disabled Down SSE SS E2 instruction This item allows you to enable disable SSE SSE2 instruction The Choices Enabled default Disabled CPU Feature K8 NPT C1E Support Disabled Item Help AMD Cool amp Quiet control Auto Menu Level by F5 Previous Values F Optimized Defaults K8 NPT CIE Support The Choices Disabled default Software SMI Hardware C1E AMD K8 Cool amp Quiet control The Choices Auto default Disabled System BIOS Cacheable Selecting the Enabled option allows caching of the system BIOS ROM at F0000h FFFFFh which is able to improve the system performance However any programs that attempts to write to this memory block will cause conflicts and result in system errors The Choices Disabled default Enabled 17 NF550 AM2 NF570U 2 5 Integrated Peripherals W Figure 5 Integrated Peripherals Phoenix gt IDE Function Setup Press Enter gt Onboard Device Press Enter gt Onboard I0 Address Press Enter Menu Level IDE HDD Block Mode Enabled
61. hoices Disabled default 1 Min 2 Min 3 Min 4 Min 5 Min 6 Min 7 Min 8 Min 9 Min 10 Min 11 Min 12 Min 13 Min 14 Min 15Min 25 NF550 AM2 NF570U 2 Soft Off by PBTN This item determines the behavior ofsystem power button Instant offturn off the power immediately and Delay 4 Sec will require you to press and hold the power button for 4 seconds to cut offthe system power The Choices Delay 4 Sec Instant Off de fault WOL PME From Soft Off This item allows you to enable or disable Wake On LAN fiom Soft Off f nction The Choices Disabled default Enabled WOR RI From Soft Off This item allows you to enable or disable Wake On Ring from Soft Off function The Choices Disabled default Enabled USB Resume From S3 S4 This item allows you to enable or disabled the USB resume from S3 S4 f nction The Choices Disabled default Enabled Power On by Alarm This f nction is for setting date and time for your computer to boot up When enabled you can choose the date and time to boot up the system The Choices Disabled default Enabled Date of Month Alarm You can choose which month the system will boot up Time hh mm ss Alarm You can choose the system boot up time input hour minute and second to speci fy Note Ifyou have change the setting you must let the system boot up until it goes to the operating system before this function will work 26 NF550 AM2 NF570U 2
62. ill restore to the hardware default setting orload the verified best and stable frequency according to the Reoovery Dialog s setting Note Because the testing programs invoked in Auto overclock and Verify include DirectDraw Direct3D and DirectShow tests the DirectX 8 1 or newer runtime library is required And please make surey our display card s color depth is High color 16 bit or True color 24 32 bit that is required f or Direct3D rendering 5 Hardware Monitor Panel Click the Hardware Monitor button in Main Panel the button will be highlighted and the Hardware Monitor panel will slide out to left as the following figure In this panel you can get the real time status information of your system The information will be refreshed every 1 second LE om 34 NF550 AM2 NF570U 2 6 About Panel Click the about button in Main Panel the button will be highlighted and the About Panel will slide out to up as the following figure In this panel you can get model name and detail information in hints of all the chipset that are related to overclocking You can also get the mainboard s BIOS model and the Version number of WarpSpeeder utility P um 5eonter Version 0 359 151 12058 imini 045GE MCI m 1491 31 au W AGP SZ 994 Note Because the overclock overvoltage and hardware monitor features are controlled by several separate chipset WarpSpeeder divide these feat
63. imum 1 and maximum is up to 6 or 8 Depending on the platform Uses Intended for non critical data requiring high data throughput or any environment that does not requirefaul tolerance Benefits provides increased data throughput especially for large files No capacity loss penalty for parity Drawbacks Does not deliver any fault tolerance If any drive in the array fails all data is lost Fault Tolerance No 20 NF550 AM2 NF570U AM2 RAID 1 Every read and write is actually carried out in parallel across 2 disk drivesin a RAID 1 array system The mirrored backup copy ofthe data can reside on the same disk or on a second redundant drive in the array RAID 1 provides a hot standby copy of data if the active volume or drive is cormpted or becomes unavailable because ofa 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 idealfor small databases or any other application that requires fault tolerance and minimal capacity Benefits Provides 100 data redundancy Should one driv ef ail the controller switches to the other drive Drawbacks Requires 2 drives for the storage space of one drive Performance is impaired during drive rebuilds Fault Tolerance Yes 21 Motherboard Manual
64. led By By Choosing Auto ES CD default the system BIOS will detect the system resources and automatically assign the relative IRQ and DMA channel for each peripheral By Choosing Manual the user will need to assign IRQ amp DMA for add on cards Be sure that there are no IRQ DMA and I O port conflicts The Choices Auto ESCD default Manual IRQ Resources This submenu will allow you to assign each system interrupt a type depending on the type of device using the interrupt When you press the Press Enter tag you will be directed to a submenu that will allow you to configure the system interrupts This is only configurable when Resources Controlled By is set to Manual IRQ 5 assigned to PCI Device IRQ 7 assigned to PCI Device IRQ 9 assigned to PCI Device IRQ 10 assigned to PCI Device IRQ 11 assigned to PCI Device IRQ 14 assigned to PCI Device IRQ 15 assigned to PCI Device PCI VGA Palette Snoop Some old graphic controllers need to snoop on the VGA palette and then map it to their display as a way to provide boot information and VGA compatibility This item allows such snooping to take place The Choices Disabled default Enabled 29 NF550 AM2 NF570U 2 Maximum Payload Size Set the maximum payload size for Transaction packets TLP The Choice 4096 default 128 256 512 1024 2048 30 NF550 AM2 NF570U 2 8 PC Health Status m Figure 8 PC Health Status Phoenix A
65. lt CKE based powerdown The Choices Per Channel default Per CS Memclock tri stating The Choices Disabled default Enabled Memory Hole Remapping The Choices Enabled default Disabled Auto Optimize Bottom IO The Choices Enabled default Disabled 38 NF550 AM2 NF570U 2 Bottom of 31 24 IO space The Choices CO default Min 0000 Max 00FF Key in a HEX number DDRII Timing Item The Choices Disabled default Enabled Tw Tr Command Delay The Choices 3 bus clocks default 1 bus clocks 2 docks TrTfc0 for DIMM0 The Choices 75ns default 105ns 127 5ns 195ns 327 5ns TrTfc1 for DIMM1 The Choices 75ns default 105ns 127 5ns 195ns 327 5ns TrTfc2 for DIMM2 The Choices 75ns default 105ns 127 5ns 195ns 327 5ns Tr Tfc3 for DIMM3 The Choices 75ns default 105ns 127 5ns 195ns 327 5ns lt Twr gt Write Recovery Time The Choices 6 bus clocks default 3 bus clocks 4 bus clocks 5 bus clocks lt Trtp gt Precharge Time The Choices 3 clocks default 2 clocks lt Trc gt Row Cycle Time The Choices 26 bus clocks default 1 1 25 bus clocks lt Trcd gt RAS to CAS R W Delay The Choices 6 clocks default 3 clocks 4 cclocks 5 clocks lt Trrd gt RAS to RAS Delay The Choices 5 clocks default 2 clocks 3 clocks 4 clocks lt Trp gt Row Precharge Time The Choices 6 clocks default 3 clocks 4 clocks 5 clocks lt Tras gt Minimum RAS Activ
66. ltezza nTunes NVIDIA Supporto RAID 0 1 0 1 5 Windows 2000 XP VISTA Biostar si riserva il diritto di aggiungere o rimuovere il supporto di qualsiasi sistema operativo senza preavviso 41 Motherboard Manual SPANISH NF550 AM2 NF570U AM2 FSB Conjunto de chips 42 Conector AM2 Procesadores AMD Athlon 64 Athlon 64 FX Athlon 64 X2 Sempron Conector AM2 Procesadores AMD Athlon 64 Athlon 64 FX Athon 64 X2 Sempron La arquitectura AMD 64 permite d procesado de La arquitectura AMD 64 permite d procesado de 32 y 64 bits Soporta las tecndogias Hyper Farsport y 32 y 64 bits Soporta las tecndogias Hyper Tars port y Admite HyperTransport con un ancho de banda Admite HyperTransport con un ancho de banda de hastal GHz nForce 550 ITE 8716F Le ofrece las funcionalidades heredacas de uso m s com n S per E S Interfez de cuenta Low Pin Iniciativas de control de entorno Monitor hardware Controlador de velocidad de ventilador Funci n Guarda inteligente de ITE Ranuras DIMM DDR2 x 4 Cada DIMM admite DDR de 256 512MB y 1GB Capacidad m xima de memoria de 4GB M dulo de memoria DDR2 de canal Doble Admite DDR2 de 533 667 800 No admite DIMM regstrados o DIMM compatibles con ECC Controlador IDE integrado de hastal GHz nForce 570 Ultra ITE 8716F Le ofrecelas funcionalidades heredadas de uso m s com n S per E S Interfaz de cuenta Low Pin Iniciativas de control de entorno
67. ly BIOS into floppy disk Insert the bootable disk into floppy drive and press Enter System will boot up to DOS prompt Type Awdflash xxxx bf sn py r in DOS prompt xxxx means BIOS name System will update BIOS automatically and restart The BIOS has been recovered and will work properly Motherboard Manual B CPU Overheated If the system shutdown automatically after poweron system for seconds that means the CPU protection function has been activated When the CPU is overheated 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 Waitfor seconds 3 Plugin the power cord and boot up the system Or you can 1 Clearthe CMOS data See Close CMOS Header JCMOS1 section 2 Wait for seconds 3 Power on the system again 2 5 4 TROUBLESHOOTING NF550 AM2 NF570U 2 Probable Solution No power to the system at all Power light don t illuminate fan inside power supply does not turnl2 on Indicator light on key board does not turn on Make sure power cable is securely plugged in Replace cable Contact technical supp
68. mu ALC861VD VR 6 X ALC888 VER 5 X 5 1 kana owe wyj cie audio VER 6 X 7 1 kana owe wyj cie audio VER 5X Obs uga High Definition Audo Gniazdo PCI Gniazd PCI Express x16 Gniazdo PCI Express x 1 Ztacze nap du dyskietek Z cze Port drukarki Z cze IDE Ztacze SATA Z cze panda przedriego Przednie z cze audo Z cze we cia CD Ztacze wy cia S PDIF procesora 21 Z cze g wkowe wertylatora systemowego x2 Z cze g wkowe kasowania CMOS Z cze USB 21 Ztacze zasilania 24 pinowe Ztacze zasilania 4 pinowe Klawiatura PS 2 Mysz PS 2 Port szeregowy Port LAN Port USB Gniazdo audio Ver 6 x Gniazdo audio Ver 5 x 219 mm S X 304 mm W NVIDIA nTunes Obstuga RAID 0 1 0 1 Windows 2000 XP VISTA Biostar zastrzega sobie prawo dodawania lub operacyjne odwo ywania obs ugi dowolnego systenu operacyjnego bez powiadomienia ALC861VD VR 6 X ALC888 VER 5 X 5 1 kana owe wyj cie audio VER 6 X 7 1 kana owe wyj cie audio VER 5X Obs uga High Definition Audo Gniazdo PCI Gniazdo PCI Express x16 Gniazdo PCI Express x 1 Ztacze napedu dyskietek Z cze Port dukarki Z cze IDE Z cze SATA Z cze panda przedniego Przednie z cze audo Ztaze we cia CD Ztaze wy cia S PDIF Z cze g wkowe wertylatora procesora 1 Z cze g wkowe wertylatora systemowego 2 Z cze g wkowe kasowania CMOS Z cze USB x1 Ztacze zasilania 24 pinowe
69. ndard for expansion cards This PCI slot is designated as 32 bits PCI1 13 Motherboard Manual CHAPTER 3 HEADERS amp 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 jumperis close if not that means the jumperis open Pin opened Pin dosed Pin1 2 dosed 3 2 DETAIL SETTINGS JPANELI Front Panel Header This 16 pin connector includes Power on Reset HDD LED Power LED Sleep button and speaker connection It allows user to connect the PC case s front panel switch functions Sleep control Sleep button A Connector la NA 4 Speaker a LED HDD LED Power LED Power LED 6 HDDLED LED Power LED 7 Ground Reset button HS 5 Powerbutton button Reset button Power on button 8 Reset control 16 Ground 1 NF550 AM2 NF570U AM2 ATX Power Source Connector This connector allows user to connect 24 pin power connector on the ATX power supply Pin Assignment 1 43 3V 2 43 3V 3 Ground 4 5V 5 Ground 6 5V 7 Ground g 5 8 PW OK n s 9 Standby DIO Voltage 5V nn 12 3 3V DE 13 3 3V pba 14 12V 15 Ground DD 16 PS ON nin 17 Ground 18 Ground 19 Ground 20 NC 21 5V 22 5V 23 5V 24 Ground JATXPW R2 ATX Power Source Connector By connecting this connector it will provide 12V to CPU power circuit 1 DIO BB 3 4 Pin
70. ort System inoperative Keyboard lights Using even pressure on both ends of are on power indicator lights are lit the DIMM press down firmly until the and hard drive is spinning module snaps into place System does not boot from hard disk drive can be bootedfrom optical driv e System only bocts from optical drive Hard disk can be read and applications an be used but booting from hard disk 2 is impossible Cannot bod system after installing econd hard drive 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 Backing up the hard drive is extremely important All hard disks are capable of breaking down at any time Back up data and applications files Ref ormat the hard drive Re install applications and data using backup disks Set master slave jumpers correctly Run SETUP program and select correct drive types Call the drive manufacturers f or compatibility with other drives 27 Motherboard Manual CHAPTER 6 WARPSPEEDER 6 1 INTRODUCTION WarpSpeeder anew powerful control utility features three user friendly functions including Overclock Manager Overvoltage Manager and Hardware Monitor With the Overdock Manager users can easily adjust the frequency they prefer or they can get the best CPU performance with just one click The Overvoltage Manager on the other hand helps to powerup CPU
71. ory extended memory detected during boot up Displays the total memory FolabMemely av ailable in the system NF550 AM2 NF570U 2 3Advanced BIOS Features W Figure 3 Advanced BIOS Setup 5 Setup Utility Features gt Cache Setup gt Boot Seq amp Floppy Setup Virus Warning Quick Power On Self Test Boot Up NumLock Status Gate AZO Option Typematic Rate Setting Security Option APIC Mode MPS Version Control For 0 1 41 OS Select For DRAM gt 64MB Non 0321 Full Screen LOGO Show Small Logo EPA Show Summary Screen Show Press Enter Press Enter Disabled Enabled On Fast Disabled Menu Level Setup Enabled Enabled Enabled Disabled us Values Cache Setup Award Workstat F Optimized Defaults BIOS CMOS Setup Utility CPU Internal Cache External Cache Enabled Enabled Item Help Menu Level Ad F5 Previous Values F Optimized Defaults NF550 AM2 NF570U 2 CPU Internal Cache Depending onthe CP U chipset in use you may be able to increase memory access time with thisoption Enabled default Enable cache Disabled Disable cache External Cache This option enables or disables Level 2 secondary cache onthe CPU which may improve performance Enabled default Enable cache Disabled Disable cache Boot Seq amp Floppy Setup This item allows you to setup boot sequence amp Flop Phoenix Aw
72. r utility will be automatically and immediately launched after you dick Finish button Dott bested il OC dee Sahe ha arp s on poa Coe CAPTER rap ty Usage The following figures are just only for reference the screen printed in this user manual will change according to your motherboard on hand 29 Motherboard Manual 6 4 WARP PEEDER 1 Tray Icon Whenever the Tray Icon utility is launched it will display a little tray icon on the right side of Windows Taskbar BOS 334m This utility is responsible for conveniently invoking WarpSpeeder Utility You can use the mouse by clicking the left button in order to invoke WarpSpeeder directly from the little tray icon or you can right click the little tray icon to pop up a popup menu as following figure The Launch Utility item in the popup menu has the same function as mouse left click on tray icon and Exit item will dose Tray Icon utility if selected Lanuch Utility LZ SR sas mars 30 NF550 AM2 NF570U AM2 2 Main Panel If you dick the tray icon WarpSpeeder utility will be invoked Please refer to the following figure the utility s first window you will see is Main Panel Main Panel contains features as follows a Display the CPU Speed CPU external dock Memory dock AGP dock and PCI cock information b ContainsAbout Voltage Overclock and Hardware Moni
73. rsferrate bs zu 3Gb s von bis zu 1 GHz nForce 570 Ultra ITE 8716F Bietet die h ufig verwendeten alten Super E A Funktionen Low Pin Count Schnittstelle Umgebungskortrolle Hardware Uberwachung L fterdrehzah Controller Smart Guardan Funktion vonITE DDR2 DIMMSteckpl ze x 4 Jeder DIMM unterst tzt 256 512MB amp 1GB DDR2 Max AGB Arbeitsspeicher Dual Kanal DDR2 Speichermodu Unterstitzt DDR2 533 667 800 registrierte DIMMs ECC DIMMs werden nicht unterst tzt Integiater IDE Cortroler Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133 Bus Master Modus Unterst tzt PIO Modus 0 4 Integiater Seria ATA Controller Datertrarsferrate bis zu 3Gb s Konform mit der SATA Spezifikation Version 2 0 Konform mit der SATA Spezifikation Version 2 0 Redtek RTL 8211B PHY 8201N PHY optional Redtek RTL 8211B PHY 8201N PHY optional 10 100 1000 Mb s Auto Negctiation 10 100 1000 Mb s Auto Negctiation Gigabit Bandbreite nur beim RTL 8211B PHY Gigabit Bandbreite nur beim RTL 8211B PHY Halb Vdlduplex Funktion Halb Vdlduplex Funktion NF550 AM2 NF570U AM2 NF550 AM2 NF570U AM2 ALC861VD VR 6 X ALC888 VER 5 X ALC861VD VER 6 X ALC888 VER 5 X Audie cada 5 1 Kana Audioausgabe VR 6 X 7 1 Kand Audioaus gabe VER 5 Unterst tzt High Definition Audio PCI Steckplatz Steckpl ze PCI Express x16 Steckplatz PCI Express x 1 Steckplatz Disketterlaufwerkanschuss Druckeranschluss Anschluss IDE Anschluss SATA AnscH
74. s Enabled default Disabled Primary Master Slave PIO The IDE PIO Programmed Input Output fields let you set a PIO mode 0 4 for each ofthe IDE devices that the onboard IDE interface supports Modes 0 to 4 will increase performance progressively In Auto mode the system automatically determines the best mode for each device The Choices Auto default Mode0 Model Mode2 Mode3 Mode4 19 NF550 AM2 NF570U 2 Primary Secondary Master Slave UDMA Ultra DMA f nction can be implemented ifit is supported by the IDE hard drives in your system As well your operating environment requires a DMA driver Windows 95 or OSR2may need a third party IDE bus master driver If your hard drive and your systemsoftware both support Ultra DMA select Auto to enable BIOS support The Choices Auto default Disabled IDE DMA Transfer Access This itemallows you to enableor disable the IDE DMA transfer access The Choices Enabled default Disabled Serial ATA Controller The Choices ALL Enabled default Disabled SATA 1 SATA 1 2 IDE Prefetch Mode The onboard IDE driveinterf ces supports IDE prefetch function for faster drive access Ifthe interface on your drive does not support prefetching or if youinstall a primary and or secondary add in IDE interface set this option to Disabled The Choices Enabled default Disabled Onboard Device Highlight the Press Enter label next to the Onboard D
75. tart PWM Value When CPU temperature arrives to the set value the CPU fan will work under Smart Fan Function mode The range is ffom 0 127 with an interval of 1 The Choices Min 0 Max 127 Key ina DEC number Slope PWM Increasing the value of slope PWM will raise the speed of CPU fan The Choices 0 PWM Value C 1 PWM Value C 2 PWM Value C default 4 PWM Value C 8 PWM Value C 16 PWM Value C 32 PWM Value C 64P WM Value C CPU Vcore Chipset Volt 3 3V 5 0V 12 0V DDR Voltage HT Voltage 5V lt SB gt Voltage Battery Detect the system s voltage status automatically SYSTEM Temp This field displays the current temperature of SYSTEM 32 NF550 AM2 NF570U 2 CPU Temp This field displays the current temperature of CPU Current CPU FAN Speed This field displays the current speed of CPU fan Current SYS FAN Speed This field displays the current speed SYSTEM fan Current NB FAN Speed This field displays the current speed NB fan 33 NF550 AM2 NF570U 2 9 Performance Booster Zone Phoenix Award WorkstationBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Performance Booster Zone Item Help Memorry Voltage 1 9004 Chipset Voltage 1 5504 Menu Level gt HyperTransport Voltage 1 250v CPU Frequency 200 0 K8 lt gt NB HT Speed fiuto NPT Fid control Auto NPT Vid control Auto CPU Ucore Adding Default gt DRAM Conf igurat ion Press Enter F5 Previous Values F Optimized Def
76. tered DIMM oraz ECC DIMM Brak obs ugi Regstered DIMM oraz ECC DIMM ITE 8716F ITE 8716F Zapewnia najbardziej powszechne funkcje Super Zapewnia najbardziej powszechne funkcje Supa 1 0 1 0 Super 1 0 Interfejs Low PinCourt Interfejs Low PinCourt Funkcje kortrdi warurk w pracy Monitor HW Funkcje kortrdi warurk w pracy Monitor HW Kortrder pr dko ci wertylatora ITE Smat Guardan Kortrder pr dko ci wertylatora Funkcj Funkci ITE Smart Guardan Zirtegrowany kortrder IDE Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133 TrybBus Master obstuga PIO tryb 0 4 Zintegrowany kortrder IDE Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133 TrybBus Master obs uga PIO tryb 0 4 Zirtegrowany kortrder Seria ATA Transfer danych do 3 Gb s Zgodno zespecyfikacja SATA w wersji 20 Zgodno ze specyfikacja SATA w wesji 20 Realtek RTL 8211B PHY 8201N PHY opcja Realtek RTL 8211B PHY 8201N PHY opcja 10 100 1000 Mb s z automatycznanegocjacja 10 100 1000 Mb s z automatyczn negocjacja Zirtegrowany kortrder Serial ATA SATA II Transfer danych do 3 Gb s szybko ci Pasmo ggabitowe wy cznie dla RTL szybko ci Pasmo ggabtowe wy cznie da RTL 8211B PHY Dzia anie w trybie po owicznego pe nego dupleksu 8211B PHY Dzia anie w trybie po owicznego pe nego dupleksu 550 AM2 NF570U AM2 NF550 AM2 NF570U AM2 Z cza wbudowane Z cze g wkowe wertylatora Back Pand 1 0 Wymiary p yty Funkcje specjalne Obsluga syste
77. tilizadas em termas da especifica o Super 1 0 Interface LPC Low Pin Count Iniciativas para controlo doambierte Monitorizac o do hardware Controlador da velocidade da ventoinha Funcao Smart Guardian da ITE Ranhuras DIMM DDR2 x 4 Cada m dulo DIMM suporta uma mem ria DDR2 de 256 512 MB amp 1 GB Capacidade m xima de mem ria 4 GB M dulo de mem ria DDR2 de canal duplo Suporta m dulos DDR2 533 667 800 Os m ducs DIMM registados e os DIMM ECC n o s o suportados Controlador IDE integrado Modo Bus master Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133 Modo Bus master Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133 Suporta omodo PIO 0 4 Controlador Serial ATA integrado Velocidades detransmiss o de dados at 3 Gb s Compatibilidade com a especifica o SATA vers o 20 Realtek RTL 8211B PHY 8201N PHY opcional Auto negocia o de 10 100 1000 Mb s a largura de banda Gigabit refere se apenas especifcacao RTL 8211B PHY Capacidade semi full duplex Suporta omodo PIO 0 4 Controlador Serial ATA integrado Velocidades detransmiss o de dados at 3 Gb s Compatibilidade com a especifica o SATA vers o 2 0 Realtek RTL 8211B PHY 8201N PHY opcional Auto negocia o de 10 100 1000Mb a largura de banda Ggabit refere se apenas a especifcacao RTL 8211B PHY Capacidade semi ful dupex 550 AM2 NF570U AM2 NF550 AM2 NF570U AM2 Codec de som Ranhuras Conectores na placa Entradas S a das no p
78. tion developed by Microsoft Intel and Toshiba NF550 AM2 NF570U 2 PCI Bus Support This AWARD BIOS also supports Version 2 1 of the Intel PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect local bus specification DRAM Support DDR SDRAM Double Data Rate Synchronous DRAM is supported Supported CP Us This AWARD BIOS supports the AMD CPU Using Setup Use the arrow keys to highlight items in most ofthe place press lt Enter gt to select use the lt PgUp gt and lt PgDn gt keys to change entries press lt F1 gt for help and press lt Esc gt to quit The following table provides more detail about how to navigate in the Setup program by using the keyboard Keystroke Function Esc key Main Menu Quit and not save changes into CMOS Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu Ext Current page and return to Main Menu NF550 AM2 NF570U 2 1 Main Menu Once you enter Award BIOSTM CMOS Setup Utility the Main Menu will appear on the screen The Main Menu allows you to select from several setup functions Use the arrow keys to select among the items and press Enter to accept and enter the sub menu WARNING For better system perform ance the BIOS firmware is being continuously updated The BIOS information described in this manual Figure 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 is for your reference only The actual BIOS information and settings on board may be slightly different from this manual
79. tor Buttons for invoking respective panels c With a user friendly Status Animation it can represent 3 overclock percentage stages Man walking gt overdock percentage from 100 110 96 Panther running gt overclock percentage from 110 120 Car racing overclock percentage from 120 above r 1 cel SPEED E 4 Si o 998 Zum 33 3 chy GLOCK MHz PCI CLOCK PAHS EIEN 66 5 K MEWORY x 32 7 CR cane 100 Hardware z Monitor Button q La Over clock percentage 100 45 m Overclock Bilion w Voltage Button OS 11464M 31 Motherboard Manual 3 Voltage Panel Click the Voltage button in Main Panel the button will be highlighted and the Voltage Panel will slide out to up as the following figure In this panel you can dedde to increase CPU core voltage and Memory voltage or not The default setting is No If you want to get the best performance of overdocking we recommend you dick the option Yes E A dz F A 15100 Ki ER IO 1200 PM 32 550 AM2 NF570U AM2 4 Overclock Panel Click the Overclock button in Main Panel the button will be highlighted and the Overdock Panel will slide out to left as the following figure a SN vs B 79 Za d Ves un hatnn 8 V 4 Seng Butt 1 9 120010 O verclock Panel contains the these features 3MHz button 1MHz button 1MHz button and 3M Hz button pro
80. ura PCI Express x16 Ranura PCI express x 1 Conector disco flexible Conector Puerto de impresora Conector IDE Conector SATA Conector de pand frorta Conector de sonic frortal Conector de ertrada de CD Conector de salida S PDIF Cabecera de ventilador de CPU Cabecera de ventilador de sistema Cabecera de borrado de CMOS Conector USB Conector de alimertaci n 24 patillas Conector de alimertaci n 4 patillas Teclado PS 2 Rat n PS 2 Puerto serie Puerto de redlocal Puerto USB Conector desonido Ver 6 x Conectar de sonido 219 mm A X 304Mm H NVIDIA nTunes Admite RAID 0 1 0 1 Windows 2000 XP VISTA ALC861VD VRR 6 X ALC888 VER 5 Salida de sonido de 5 1 canales VER 6X Salida de sonido de 7 1 canales VER 5X Soporte de sonido de Alta Definici n Ranura PCI Ranura PCI Express x16 Ranura PCI express x 1 Conector disco flexible Conector Puerto ce impresora Conector IDE Conector SATA Conector de pand frorta Conectar de sonido frortal Conector de ertrada de CD Conector desalidaS PDIF Cabecera de vertilador de CPU Cabecera de vertilador desistema Cabecera de borrado de CMOS Conector USB Conector de aimertacion 24 patillas Conector de alimertaci n 4 patillas Teclado PS 2 Rat n PS 2 Puerto serie Puerto de red local Puerto USB Conector desonido Ver 6 x Conectar de sonido 219 mm A X 304Mm H NVIDIA nTunes Admite RAIDO 1 0 1 5 Windows 2000 XP VISTA
81. ures to separate panels If one chipsetis not on board the correlative button in Main panel will be disabled but will not interfere other panels functions This property can make WapSpeeder utility more robust 35 Motherboard Manual APPENDENCIES SPEC IN OTHER LANGUAGE GERMAN NF550 AM2 NF570U AM2 Chipsatz Super E A Sockd AM2 Sockd AM2 AMDAtHon 64 Athlon 64 FX Athlon 64 X2 AMDAthon 64 AtHon 64 FX Athlon 64 X2 Sempron Prozessoren Sempron Prozessoren Die AMD 64 Architektur urterstitzt eine 32 Bit Die AMD 64 Architektur urterstitzt ne 32 Bit und 64 Bit Daterverarbeitung Unterst tzt Hyper Transport undCool nQuet und 64 Bit Datenverarbeitung Unterst tzt Hyper Transport undCool nQuet Unterst tzt Hyper Transport mit einer Bandbreite Unterst tzt Hyper Fars port mit einer Bandbreite von bis zu 1 GHz nForce 550 ITE 8716F Bietet die h ufig verwendeten alten Super E A Funktionen Low Pin Court Schnittstdle Umgebungskortrolle Hardware Uberwachung L fterdretzah Controller Smart Guardan Funktion vonITE DDR2 DIMM Steckpl ze x 4 Jeder DIMM unterst tzt 256 512MB amp 1 B DDR2 Arbetss pach Max 4GB Arbetsspecher er Dual Kanal DDR2 Speichermodu Unterst tzt DDR2 533 667 800 registrierte DIMMs ECC DIMMs werden nicht unterst tzt Integiater IDE Cortroler Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133 Bus Master Modus Unterst tzt PIO Modus 0 4 Integieter Serial ATA Controler Datertra
82. uss Frorttafelanschluss Frort Audioanschluss Onboard Ans CD IN Arschluss chluss S PDIF Ausgangsanschuss CPU L fter Sockd System Lifter Sockel CMOS l schen Sockel USB Anschluss StromanscHuss 24 pdig StromanscHuss 4 polig PS 2 Tastatur PS 2 Maus Serieller Anschluss JA LAN Anschluss USB Anschluss Audioanschluss Ver 6 x Audioanschluss Ver 5 x AUDI 219 mm B X 304mm L Sonderfurkti NVIDIA nTunes onen Unterst tzt RAID 0 1 0 1 Windows 2000 XP VISTA Biostar beh lt sich das Recht vor ohne Ank ndigung de Urterst tzung fur ein Betriebssystem hirzuzuf gen oder zu entfernen 5 1Kana Audioaus gabe VER 6 7 1Kana Audioausgabe VER 5 X Unterst tzt High Definition Audio PCI Steckpatz PCI Express x16 Steckplatz PCI Express x 1 Steckplatz DiskettenaufwerkanscHuss Druckeranschluss Anschluss IDE Arschluss SATA AnscHuss Frorttafelanschluss Frort Audioanschluss CD IN Arschluss S PDIF AusgangsanscHuss CPU L fter Sockd System L fter Sockel CMOS l schen Sockel USB Anschluss Stromanschuss 24 pdig Stromanschuss 4 polig PS 2 Testatur PS 2 Maus Serieller Anschluss LAN Arschluss USB Arschluss Audioarschluss Ver 6 x Audioarschluss Ver 5 x 219 mm B X 304mm L NVIDIA nTunes Unterst tzt RAID 0 1 0 1 5 Windows 2000 XP VISTA Biostar beh lt sich das Recht vor ohne Ank ndigung de Urterst tzung fur ein Betriebssystem hinzuzuf gen oder zu entfernen
83. vide user the ability to do real time overdock adjustment Warning Manually overclock is potentially dangerous especially when the overclocking percentage is over 110 We strongly recommend you verify every speed you overclock by click the Verify button Or you can just click Auto ov erclock button and let WarpSpeeder automatically gets the best resultfory ou b Recovery Dialog button Pop up the following dialog Let user select a restoring way if system need to do a fail safe reboot Plura okt a ncn y opten hal vi decida sat kred ol ion you mani lo de altar sean lada Opler Group O Redos bo Hardee D el ak CPLI Clock Value 33 Motherboard Manual C Auto overclock button User can cick this button and WarpSpeeder will set the best and stable performance and frequency automatically WarpSpeeder utility will execute a series of testing until system fail Then system will do fail safe reboot by using Watchdog function After reboot the WarpSpeeder utility will restore to the hardware default setting orload the verified best and stable frequency according to the Reoovery Dialog s setting Verify button User can dick this button and WarpSpeeder will proceed a testing for current frequency If the testing is ok then the current frequency will be saved into system registry If the testing fail system will do a fail safe rebooting After reboot the WarpSpeeder utility w
84. ward WorkstationBIOS CMOS Setup Utility PC Health Status Shutdown Temperature 70 C 158 F 1 Item Help Show H W Monitor in POST Enabled CPU FAN Control by Always ON Menu Level gt SYS FAN Control by Always ON F5 Previous Values F Optimized Defaults Shutdown Temperature This item allows you to set up the CPU shutdown Temperature This item is only effective under Windows 98 ACPI mode The Choices Disabled 70 C 158 F default 60 C 140 F 65 C 149 F Show H W Monitor in POST If you computer contains a monitoring system it will show PC health status during POST stage The item offers several different delay times The Choices Enabled default Disabled CPU FAN Control by Choose smart to reduce the noise caused by CPU FAN The Choices Always On default Smart 31 NF550 AM2 NF570U 2 SYS FAN Control by Choose smart to reduce the noise caused by the System FAN The Choices SMART Always On default CPU Fan Off lt C gt Ifthe CPU Temperature is lower than the set value FAN will tum off The Choices Min 0 Max 127 Key ina DEC number CPU Fan Start lt C gt CPU fan starts to work under smart fan function when arrive this set value The Choices Min 0 Max 127 Key ina DEC number CPU Fan Full speed lt C gt When CPU temperature is reach the set value the CPU fan will work under Full Speed The Choices Min 0 Max 127 Key ina DEC number S

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