Biostar A57A2 Owner's Manual
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1. 6x SATA 3 2 USB 2 0 1 4 1 24 1 2 1 1 1 Clear CMOS 1 1 S PDIF Out 295 200 Windows XP Vista 7 8 Biostar 37 Motherboard Manual Spanish Especificaciones Compatibilidad con el Ranura FM2 para procesador AMD serie A Alimentaci n de Proyecci n T rmica TDP Thermal Design Power 100Watt Por favor consultar con www biostar com tw para la lista de compatibilidad con el procesador procesador Tipo de Placa AMD A55 FCH Soporta DDR3 800 1066 1333 1600 1866 Doble Canal 2x DDR3 DIMM Ranura de memoria Soporta hasta 32 GB Memoria Memoria Cada DIMM soporta un modulo non ECC 512MB 1 2 4 82. 100 Ha www biostar com tw AMD 55 FCH DDR3 800 1066 1333 1600 1866 ris 2 DDR3 DIMM 32 DIMM He ECC 512 M6 1 2 4 8 16 DDR3 Ha www biostar com tw AMD 55 RAID 0 1 10 amp AHCI Realtek RTL 8111F 10 100 1000 ALC662 5 1 USB 10 nopros USB 2 0 6 4 3x PCI 2x PCle 2 0 1 1x PCle 2 0 x16 1 PS 2 1 5 2 1 1 6 USB 2 0
3. DDR3 www biostar com twa sll AHCI 10 1 0 RAID des FCH 55 AMD u gl REALTEK RTL 8111F 0 100 1000 LAN ALC662 5 1 Alle 855 FCH AMD x 10 USB 2 0 6 4 USB PCI x 3 1 x2 0 PCle dii x 2 16 x2 0 PCle dite x 1 x 1 5 2 x 1 5 2 x 1 1 x LAN dii x 6 ne USB 2 0 x 3 ase AGI 3 x SATA 6 2 0 USB ale Julia Ji X2 Ala
4. 6x SATA 3 0Gb s 2x USB 2 0 1x 4 Pin 1x 24 Pin 1x CPU VO 2x 1x 1x 1x CMOS Ix 1x S PDIF ATX 777 295 mm x 200 mm OS Windows XP Vista 7 8 Biostar C t gt OS lt 34 Polish A57A2 Specyfikacje techniczne Obstuga procesora Gniazdo procesora Socket FM2 dla procesor w AMD seria A Moc Wydzielanego Ciepta TDP Thermal Design Power 100Watt Prosze sprawdzi liste obstugiwanych procesor w na stronie internetowej www biostar com tw Rodzaj ptyty AMD A55 FCH Obstuga pamieci DDR3 800 1066 1333 1600 1866 Dwukanatowa 2 x DDR3 DIMM Pami Gniazda procesora Slot Maksymalna wielko pami ci 32 Pami Sb Kazdy DIMM obstuguje jeden modut non ECC 512MB 1 2 4 8 16 GB DDR3 Prosze sprawdzi liste obstugiwanych pamig na stronie internetowej www biostar com tw Przechowywanie AMD A55 FCH Obstuga RAID 0 1 10 amp AHCI Uktad RTL 8111F LAN 10 100 1000 Mb auto negocjacj
5. 33 Motherboard Manual Japanese AMD A Socket FM2 CPU CPU TDP Thermal Design Power 100 W CPU www biostar com tw AMD A55 FCH DDR3 800 1066 1333 1600 1866 2 x DDR3 DIMM 32GB AT amp DIMM ECC 512MB 1 2 4 8 16 GB DDR3 www biostar com tw lt AMD A55 FCH RAID 0 1 10 amp AHCI LAN Realtek RTL 8111F 10 100 1000 Mb s PE ALC662 5 1 USB 10x USB 2 0 VO 6 RU 4 3x PCI 2x PCle 2 0x1 1x PCle 2 0x16 1x PS 2 1x PS 2 VO 1x 1XLAN 6x USB 2 0 3x
6. 1 x 4 x1 24 1 X X2 1 s gll x XT X1 1 1 _ S PDIF ATX 295 200 windows xp 7 8 BIOSTAR 30 French A57A2 Sp cifications Support Unit Centrale Interface de connexion FM2 pour s rie A AMD processeur Enveloppe thermique Unit Centrale maximum 100Watt Veuillez vous reporter www biostar com tw pour la liste des supports mod les d Unit Centrale Jeu de puces AMD A55 FCH Supporte m moire DDR3 double canal 800 1066 1333 1600 1866 Banc de m moire 2 x DDR3 DIMM Supporte max jusqu une m moire de 32 GB M moire Chaque module DIMM supporte module DDR3 no
7. Mem ria Cada DIMM suporta non ECC 512MB 1 2 4 8 16 GB DDR3 m dulo Por favor consulte www biostar com tw para obter uma lista de suporte do mem ria Armazenamento AMD A55 FCH Suporta RAID 0 1 10 amp AHCI can Realtek RTL 8111F 10 100 1000 Mb auto negocia o capacidade duplex Metade Cheio Codec de Audio ALC662 Canais de udio de Alta Defini o 5 1 USB Porta 10x USB 2 0 6 nas entradas sa das traseiras e 4 pelos Dispositivos internos Porta 3x PCI Slots de 7 Porta 2x PCle 2 0 1 expans o Porta 1x PCle 2 0 x16 Entradas Saidas no painel traseiro Mouse 1x PS 2 Teclado 1x PS 2 1x Porta s rie Porta 1x LAN Porta 6x USB 2 0 Soquete audio 3x Conectores na placa Conector 6x SATA 3 0Gb s Dispositivo 2x USB 2 0 Conector de 4 pinos x1 Conector de 24 pinos x1 Conector de Ventoinha processador x1 Conector de Ventoinha Sistema x2 Dispositivo Painel Frontal x1 Dispositivo de Audio Frontal x1 Dispositivo CMOS Direct x1 Dispositivo Porta Impressora x1 Conector Externo S PDIF x1 Fator de F rma Fator de F rma ATX 295 mm x 200 mm Suporte OS Windows XP Vista 7 8 Biostar reserva seu direito de adicionar ou retirar o suporte para qualquer OS com ou sem notifica o 36 A57A2 Russian 2 AMD A
8. 30 ie ets 30 0000138 31 CL REN E 32 Italian 00 33 Japanese 2 2 2 e e eee a fedet 34 Polish 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0000000 35 Portuguese rise tida e MR Mana een tutes 36 RUSSIAN cola ls ni aa 37 Spani SMr kL 38 A57A2 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1 1 Before You Start Thank you for choosing our product Before you start installing the motherboard please make sure you follow the instructions below 1 2 Prepare a dry and stable working environment with sufficient lighting Always disconnect the computer from power outlet before operation 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 rear side of the board unless necessary Hold the board on the edge do not try to bend or flex the board Do not leave any unfastened small parts inside the case after installation Loose parts will cause short circuits which may damage the equipment Keep the computer from dangerous area such as heat source humid air and water The operating temperatures of the computer should be 0 to 45 degrees Celsius To avoid injury be careful of Sharp pins on headers and connectors Rough edges and sharp corners on the chassis Damage to wires that could cause a short circuit Packa
9. Defaults function to load Optimized Defaults and select Save Changes and Reset to restart the computer Then the BIOS Update is completed 3 BIOSTAR BIOS Flasher BIOSTAR BIOS Flasher is a BIOS flashing utility providing you an easy and simple way to update your BIOS via USB pen drive Note1 This utility only allows storage device with FAT32 16 format and single partition Note2 Shutting down or resetting the system while updating the BIOS will lead to system boot failure The BIOSTAR BIOS Flasher is built in the BIOS ROM To enter the utility press lt F12 gt during the Power On Self Tests POST procedure while booting up Updating BIOS with BIOSTAR BIOS Flasher 1 to the website to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard 2 Then copy and save the BIOS file into a USB flash pen drive 3 Insert the USB pen drive that contains the BIOS file to the USB port 4 Power on or reset the computer and then press lt F12 gt during the POST process 5 After entering the POST screen the BIOS FLASHER utility pops out Choose fs0 to search for the BIOS file 19 Motherboard Manual 20 6 Select the proper BIOS file and a message asking if you are sure to flash the BIOS file Click Yes to start updating BIOS 7 A dialog pops out after BIOS flash is completed asking you to restart the system Press the Y key to restart system 8 While the system boots up and the full screen logo sho
10. 16 GB DDR3 Por favor consultar con www biostar com tw para la lista de compatibilidad con el memoria Almacenamiento de informaci n AMD A55 FCH Soporta RAID 0 1 10 amp AHCI Realtek RTL 8111F LAN 10 100 1000 Mb s auto negociaci n capacidad d plex Mitad Completo C dec Audio ALC662 Canales Audio de Alta Definici n 5 1 USB Ranura 10x USB 2 0 6 en las entradas salidas posteriores y 4 por los distribuidores internos Ranura 3x PCI Ranuras de HAN Ranura 2x PCIe 2 0 x1 Extinci n Ranura 1x PCle 2 0 x16 Panel trasero de E S Rat n 1x PS 2 Teclado 1x PS 2 1x Puerto serie Ranura 1x LAN Ranura 6x USB 2 0 Socket audio 3x Conectores en placa Conector 6x SATA 3Gb s Distribuidor 2x USB 2 0 Conector con 4 patillas x1 Conector con 24 patillas x1 Conector Ventilador procesador x1 Conector Ventilador Sistema x2 Distribuidor Panel Frontal x1 Distribuidor Audio Frontal x1 Distribuidor CMOS Directo x1 Distribuidor Ranura Impresora x1 Conector Externo S PDIF x1 Factor de Forma Factor de Forma ATX 295 mm x 200 mm Soporte OS Windows XP Vista 7 8 Biostar reserva su derecho de afiadir o retirar el soporte para cada OS con o sin notificaci n 38 2012 12 27
11. Connector 1x Front Panel Header 1x Front Audio Header 1x Clear CMOS Header 1x Printer Port Header 1x S PDIF out Connector Form Factor ATX Form Factor 295 mm x 200 mm OS Support Windows XP Vista 7 8 Biostar reserves the right to add or remove support for any OS with or without notice A57A2 1 4 Rear Panel Connectors Line In Surround E Line Out y fo E Mic In 1 E LEE E Bass Center PS 2 COM USB2 0 x2 USB2 0x2 USB2 0x2 Keyboard Note Since the audio chip supports High Definition Audio Specification the function of each audio jack can be defined by software The input output function of each audio jack listed above represents the default setting However when connecting external microphone to the audio port please use the Line In Blue and Mic In Pink audio jack Motherboard Manual 1 5 Motherboard Layout _ 1 ATXPWR2 SOCKET FM2 RJ45USB1 SYS_FAN2 AUDIO1 ow F AUDIO PEX16 1 Codec Super I O JSPDIFOUT1 J_PRINT1 E veu 5_ 1 SATA1 SATA3 PANEL1 oc PRO Notel represents the
12. Disk 4 provides security by mirroring all data on a secondary set of disks disk 3 and 4 in the drawing below while using striping across each set of disks to speed up data transfers 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 space for data redundancy the same as RAID level 1 Fault Tolerance Yes A57A2 This Page Intentionally Left Blank 29 Motherboard Manual Appendix Specifications in Other Languages Arabic 2 FM el AMD A thermal design power TDP 100 www biostar com twei sal dig pol CPU AMD A55 FCH ga DDR3 800 1066 1333 1600 1866 x2 DDR3 DIMM 32 desti DIMM cul lex 512 16 8 4 2 1
13. GRE mam KHH KK appear asking for your confirmation click Send to confirm or Do Not Send to cancel Set TP35D2A7 PS5BAC05 BS repot Would you like to send the message If you want to save this information to a txt file click Save As and then you will see a saving dialog appears asking you to enter file name 22 Seen My Documenta gt E dw Mure Jma Enter the file name and then click Save pese Your system information will be saved to a txt file lf 8 My Compute Fio nome Sam MpNewok Saves type Text bi Y Cancel Open the saved txt file you will see your system information including motherboard BIOS CPU video device OS information This information is also concluded in the sent mail Note1 We will not share customer s data with any other third parties so please feel free to provide your system information while using eHot Line service Note2 If you are not using Outlook Express as your default e mail client application you may need to save the system information to a txt file and send the file to our tech support with other e mail application Go to the following web http www biostar com tw app en about contact php for getting our contact information 23 Motherboard Manual CHAPTER 4 USEFUL HELP 4 1 Driver Installation After you installed your operating system please insert the Fully Setup Driver DVD into your opti
14. 1st pin A57A2 CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2 1 Install Central Processing Unit CPU Step 1 Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard Step 2 Pull the socket locking out from the socket and then raise the lever up to a 90 degree angel Step 3 Look for the white triangle on socket and the gold triangle on CPU should point towards this white triangle The CPU will fit only in the correct orientation Note The CPU fits only in one correct orientation Do not force the CPU into the socket to prevent damaging the CPU Motherboard Manual FF BB Step 4 Hold the CPU down firmly and then close the lever to locked the position 2 2 Install a Heatsink Step 1 Place the heatsink and fan assembly onto the retention frame Match the heatsink clip with the socket mounting lug Hook the spring clip to the mounting lug Step 2 On the other side push the retention clip straight down to lock into the plastic lug on the retention frame and then press down the locker until it stops Note2 For proper installation please kindly refer to the installation manual of your CPU heatsink A57A2 2 3 Connect Cooling Fans These fan headers support cooling fans built in the computer The fan cable and connector may be different according to the fan manufacturer Connect the fan cable to the connector while matc
15. A57A2 Setup Manual FCC Information and Copyright This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications There is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation The vendor makes no representations or warranties with respect to the contents here and specially disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any purpose Further the vendor reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes to the contents here without obligation to notify any party beforehand Duplication of this publication in part or in whole is not allowed without first obtaining the vendor s approval in writing The content of this user s manual is subject to be changed without notice and we will not be responsible for any mistakes found in this user s manual All the brand and product names are trademarks of their respective companies Dichiarazione di conformit sintetica Ai sensi dell art 2 comma 3 del D M 275 del 30 10 2002 Si dichiara che questo prodotto conforme alle normative vigenti e soddisfa i requisiti
16. Chipset AMD A55 FCH Unterst tzt zweikanaliges DDR3 800 1066 1333 1600 1866 Festplattenspeic 2 x DDR3 DIMM SpeicherSlot Max Uterst tzung bis zu 32 GB Speicher her Jedes DIMM unterst tzt nicht ECC 512MB 1 2 4 8 16 GB DDR3 Module Bitte konsultieren Sie www biostar com tw f r f r Speicherunterst tzung Liste Arbeitsspeicher AMD A55 FCH Unterst tzt RAID 0 1 10 amp AHCI T Realtek RTL 8111F 10 100 1000 Mb Auto Negotiation Halb Voll Duplex f hig Audio Codec ALC662 5 1 Kan le HD Audio USB 10x USB 2 0 Port 6 hintere I Os und 4 via interne Header Erweiterungsans KPO ica 2x PCle 2 0 x1 Slot 1x PCle 2 0 x16 Slot 1x PS 2 Maus 1x PS 2 Keyboard 1x Serieller Anschluss Hintere I Os 1x LAN Port 6x USB 2 0 Port 3x Audio Jack 6x SATA 3 0Gb s Verbinung 2x USB 2 0 Header 1x 4 Pin Stromverbindung 1x 24 Pin Stromverbindung 1x CPU Ventilatorverbindung Interne I Os 2x System Ventilatorverbindung 1x Header f r Frontpanel 1x Header Frontaudio 1x Header f r klares CMOS 1x Header f r Druckerport 1x S PDI Auswurfsverbindung Formfaktor ATX Formfaktor 295 mm x 200 mm OS Unterst tzun Windows XP Vista 7 8 9 Biostar reserves the right to add or remove support for any OS with or without notice 32 A57A2 Italian Specificazioni Slot FM2 per processore AMD serie A Supporto ACE Alimentazione di Proiezione Termico Thermal Design Power 100Watt Si prega di consu
17. Module Total Memory Size DDR3_A1 512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB 16GB Max is 32GB DDR3_B1 512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB 16GB C Dual Channel Memory Installation Please refer to the following requirements to activate Dual Channel function Install memory module of the same density in pairs shown in the table Dual Channel Status DDR3_A1 DDR3_B1 X Disabled Ss Disabled pp o Enabled O O O means memory installed X means memory not installed Note The DRAM bus width of the memory module must be the same x8 or x16 Motherboard Manual 10 2 5 Expansion Slots PEX1_1 PEX16_1 PEX1_2 PCI1 PCI2 PCI3 i PEX16_1 PCI Express Gen2 x16 Slot PCI Express 2 0 compliant Maximum theoretical realized bandwidth of 8GB s simultaneously per direction for an aggregate of 16GB s totally PCI Express Gen2 supports a raw bit rate of 5 0Gb s on the data pins PEX1 1 PEX1 2 PCI Express Gen2 x1 Slot PCI Express 2 0 compliant Data transfer bandwidth up to 500MB s per direction 1GB s in total PCI1 PCI2 PCI3 Peripheral Component Interconnect Slot This motherboard is equipped with 3 standard PCI slots PCI stands for Peripheral Component Interconnect and it is a bus standard for expansion cards Install an Expansion Card You can install your expansion card by following steps 1 Read the related expan
18. T1 is for connecting the PCI bracket SPDIF output Pin Assignment 1 5V 2 SPDIF_OUT 3 Ground 3 1 o o J_PRINT1 Printer Port Connector This header allows you to connector printer on the PC I I Ta I 0 co i D O ii E mE 2 26 ACE o de o ZE m jojojojojojojojojojo jo jo m 1 25 Pin Assignment Pin Assignment 1 Strobe 14 Ground 2 ALF 15 Data 6 3 Data 0 16 Ground 4 Error 17 Data 7 5 Data 1 18 Ground 6 Init 19 ACK 7 Data 2 20 8 Scltin 21 Busy 9 Data 3 22 10 23 11 Data 4 24 12 25 SCLT 13 Data 5 26 Key 15 Motherboard Manual 16 CHAPTER 3 UEFI BIOS amp SOFTWARE 3 1 UEFI BIOS Setup a For better system performance the UEFI BIOS firmware is being continuously updated The UEFI BIOS information described below in this manual is for your reference only and the actual UEFI BIOS information and settings on board may be different from this manual m For further information of setting up the UEFI BIOS please refer to the UEFI BIOS Manual in the Setup DVD 3 2 BIOS Update There are three ways to update the BIOS BIOS U
19. a pojemnos dupleks Potowe Petny Codec Audio ALC662 Kanaty Audio wysokiej Definicji 5 1 USB 10 x z cza USB 2 0 6 przez tylne porty wej cia wyj cia oraz 4 przez wewn trzne porty Z cza rozszerze z cza 3x PCI Slot z cza 2x PCle 2 0 x1 Slot z cza 1x PCle 2 0 x16 Slot Tylne porty wej cia wyj cia Myszka 1x PS 2 Klawiatura 1x PS 2 1x Port szeregowy Port 1x LAN Porty 6x USB 2 0 Porty audio 3x Wewn trzne porty wej cia wyj cia Z cza 6x SATA3 0Gb s Z cza 2x USB 2 0 Z cza 4 pionowe x 1 Z cza 24 pionowe x 1 Z cze wentylatora CPU x 1 Z cze wentylatora obudowy x 2 Z cze przedniego panelu x1 Z cze audio przedniego panelu x1 Z cze bezpo rednie CMOS x1 Z cze port drukarki x1 Port zewn trzny S PDIF x1 Obudowa Obudowa ATX 295 mm x 200 mm Obs uga OS Windows XP Vista 7 8 Biostar zastrzega sobie prawo do dodania lub wycofania obs ugi dla OS z wypowiedzeniem lub bez wypowiedzenia 35 Motherboard Manual Portuguese Especifica es Porta FM2 para processador AMD s rie A Suporte Alimenta o de Design T rmico TDP Thermal Design Power 100Watt Processador Por favor consulte www biostar com tw para obter uma lista de suporte do processador Tipo Placa M e AMD A55 Suporta DDR3 800 1066 1333 1600 1866 Canal Duplo 2 x DDR3 DIMM Slot de mem ria Suporta at 32 GB Mem ria
20. cal drive and install the driver for better system performance You will see the following window after you insert the DVD 6 Manual About Exit The setup guide will auto detect your motherboard and operating system Note If this window didn t show up after you insert the Driver DVD please use file browser to locate and execute the file SETUP EXE under your optical drive A Driver Installation To install the driver please click on the Driver icon The setup guide will list the compatible driver for your motherboard and operating system Click on each device driver to launch the installation program B Software Installation To install the software please click on the Software icon The setup guide will list the software available for your system click on each software title to launch the installation program C Manual Aside from the paperback manual we also provide manual in the Driver DVD Click on the Manual icon to browse for available manual Note You will need Acrobat Reader to open the manual file Please download the latest version of Acrobat Reader software from http get adobe com reader 24 A57A2 4 2 AMI BIOS Beep Code Boot Block Beep Codes Number of Beeps Description Continuing Memory sizing error or Memory module not found POST BIOS Beep Codes Number of Beeps Description 1 Success booting 8 Display memory error system video adapter 4 3 Troubl
21. d for non critical data requiring high data throughput or any environment that does not require fault 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 Total Capacity Minimal HDD Capacity x Connected HDDs Amount D 1 mirroring Data are stored twice by writing them to both the data disk or set of data disks and a mirror disk or set of Block 1 disks If a disk fails the controller uses either the data Block 1 drive or the mirror drive for data recovery and continues Block Block 2 operation You need at least 2 disks for a RAID 1 array Block 3 Block 3 Disk 1 Disk 2 Features and Benefits Drives Minimum 2 and maximum is 2 Uses RAID 1 is ideal for small databases or any other application that requires fault tolerance and minimal capacity Benefits Provides 100 data redundancy Should one drive fail 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 27 Motherboard Manual 28 RAID 10 RAI D 10 1 0 RAID 10 combines the advantages and disadvantages of RAID 0 and RAID 1 in one single system It Block 1 Block 1 Block3 Block3 Block 5 Block 5 Block Disk 1 Disk 2 Disk 3
22. es 25 Motherboard Manual CPU Overheated If the system shutdown automatically after power on system for seconds that means the CPU protection function has been activated When the CPU is over heated the motherboard will shutdown automatically to avoid a damage of the CPU and the system may not power on again In this case please double check 1 The CPU cooler surface is placed evenly with the CPU surface 2 CPU fanis rotated normally 3 CPU fan speed is fulfilling with the CPU speed After confirmed please follow steps below to relief the CPU protection function 1 Remove the power cord from power supply for seconds 2 Wait for seconds 3 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 26 a A57A2 4 4 RAID Functions Operating System Supports Windows Vista 7 8 RAID Definitions RAID 0 striping In a RAID 0 system data are split in blocks that get written across all the drives in the array By using multiple disks at least 2 at the same time this offers superior I O Block 1 performance This performance can be enhanced further by using multiple controllers ideally one controller per Block 3 disk Block 5 Disk 1 Disk 2 Features and Benefits RAI Drives Minimum 2 and maximum is up to 6 or 8 Depending on the platform Uses Intende
23. eshooting Probable Solution 1 There is no power in the system 1 Make sure power cable is securely Power LED does not shine the fan plugged in of the power supply does not work 2 Replace cable 2 Indicator light on keyboard does 3 Contact technical support not shine System is inoperative Keyboard lights Using even pressure on both ends of the are on power indicator lights are lit DIMM press down firmly until the module and hard drives are running snaps into place System does not boot from a hard disk 1 Check cable running from disk to drive but can be booted from optical disk controller board Make sure drive both ends are securely plugged in check the drive type in the standard CMOS setup 2 Backing up the hard drive is extremely important All hard disks are capable of breaking down at any time System only boots from an optical Back up data and applications files drive Hard disks can be read 2 Reformat the hard drive Re install applications can be used but system applications and data using backup fails to boot from a hard disk disks Screen message shows Invalid Review system s equipment Make sure Configuration or CMOS Failure correct information is in setup System cannot boot after user installs 1 Set master slave jumpers correctly a second hard drive 2 Run SETUP program and select correct drive types Call the drive manufacturers for compatibility with other driv
24. essenziali richiesti dalle direttive 2004 108 CE 2006 95 CE e 1999 05 CE quando ad esso applicabili Short Declaration of conformity We declare this product is complying with the laws in force and meeting all the essential requirements as specified by the directives 2004 108 CE 2006 95 CE and 1999 05 CE whenever these laws may be applied Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1 1 Before You tete teet 1 1 2 Package Checklist nane 1 1 3 Motherboard Specifications in 2 14 Rear Panel Connectors eee 3 1 5 Motherboard LayOUt eene 4 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 5 2 1 Install Central Processing Unit CPU 5 2 2 Install a Heatsink sss 6 2 3 Connect Cooling Fans ss 7 24 Install System Memory ss 8 2 5 Expansion Slots rct eet Rt 10 2 6 Jumper Setting nile dt ad 11 2 7 Headers amp Connectors ss 12 Chapter 3 BIOS amp Software 16 3 1 UEFI BIOS Setup 16 3 2 BIOS Update iio iia ee la eret eur onde 16 3 3 Software DS RES JOR RREO 21 Chapter 4 Useful Help 24 4 1 Driver Installation ss 24 4 2 AMIEBIOS Beep Code vincia tede en Be des 25 4 3 Troubleshooting eremi imet e RN ede 25 44 RAID Fu nctlons lt 27 Appendix Specifications in Other Languages
25. ge Checklist M Serial ATA Cable 2 M Rear I O Panel for ATX Case x1 User s Manual 1 M Fully Setup Driver DVD x1 Note The package contents may be different due to the sales region or models in which it was sold For more information about the standard package in your region please contact your dealer or sales representative Motherboard Manual 1 3 Motherboard Specifications Specifications Socket FM2 for AMD A series processor CPU Support Maximum CPU TDP Thermal Design Power 100Watt Please refer to www biostar com tw for CPU support list Chipset AMD A55 FCH Supports Dual Channel DDR3 800 1066 1333 1600 1866 Mei 2 x DDR3 DIMM Memory Slot Max Supports up to 32 GB Memory Each DIMM supports non ECC 512MB 1 2 4 8 16 GB DDR3 module Please refer to www biostar com tw for Memory support list Storage AMD A55 FCH Supports RAID 0 1 10 8 AHCI Realtek RTL 8111F 10 100 1000 Mb s auto negotiation Half Full duplex capability Audio Codec ALC662 5 1 Channels High Definition Audio USB 10x USB 2 0 port 6 on rear I Os and 4 via internal headers Expansion Slots 3x PCI Slot 2x PCle 2 0 x1 Slot 1x PCle 2 0 x16 Slot Rear I Os 1x PS 2 Mouse 1x PS 2 Keyboard 1x COM Port 1x LAN port 6x USB 2 0 Port 3x Audio Jack Internal I Os 6x SATA 3 0Gb s Connector 2x USB 2 0 Header 1x 4 Pin Power Connector 1x 24 Pin Power Connector 1x CPU Fan Connector 2x System Fan
26. hing the black wire to pin 1 CPU FAN1 CPU Fan Header 4 o 1 Pin Assignment 1 Ground 2 12V 3 FAN RPM rate sense 4 Smart Fan Control By Fan SYS_FAN1 SYS_FAN2 System Fan Header O 3 gt Pin Assignment 1 1 Ground SYS_FAN2 2 12V 3 FAN RPM rate sense 3 1 SYS FAN1 Note CPU_FAN1 SYS FAN1 2 support 4 pin and 3 pin head connectors When connecting with wires onto connectors please note that the red wire is the positive and should be connected to pin 2 and the black wire is Ground and should be connected to GND Motherboard Manual 2 4 Install System Memory A DDR3 Modules Step 1 Unlock a DIMM slot by pressing the retaining clips outward Align a DIMM on the slot such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the slot Step 2 Insert the DIMM vertically and firmly into the slot until the retaining chip snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated Note If the DIMM does not go in smoothly do not force it Pull it all the way out and try again 1 1 A57A2 B Memory Capacity DIMM Socket Location DDR3
27. ltare www biostar com tw per la lista di supporto del processore Tipo scheda AMD A55 FCH Supporta DDR3 800 1066 1333 1600 1866 Doppio Canale 2 x DDR3 DIMM Slot di Memoria Supporta fino 32 GB Memoria Memoria Ogni DIMM supporta non ECC 512MB 1 2 4 8 16 GB DDR3 moduli Si prega di consultare www biostar com tw per la lista di supporto del memoria Memorizzazione AMD A55 FCH Supporta RAID 0 1 10 amp AHCI Realtek RTL 8111F Catena 10 100 1000 Mb auto negoziazione capacita di duplex Meta Completo Codec Audio ALC662 Canali Audio di Alta Definizione 5 1 USB Slot 10x USB 2 0 6 nei ingressi uscite posteriore e 4 da distributori interni Slot di espansione Slot 3x PCI Slot 2x PCle 2 0 x1 Slot 1x PCle 2 0 x16 Ingressi Uscite Posteriore Mouse 1x PS 2 Tastiera 1x PS 2 1x Porta seriale Slot 1x LAN Slot 6x USB 2 0 Jack audio 3x Ingressi Uscite Interni Connettore 6x SATA 3 0Gb s Distributore 2x USB 2 0 Connettore con 4 pin x1 Connettore con 24 pin x1 Connettore Ventilatore processore x1 Connettore Ventilatore Sistema x2 Distributore Pannello Frontale x1 Distributore Audio Frontale x1 Distributore CMOS Diretto x1 Distributore Slot Stampante x1 Connettore esterno S PDIF x1 Fattore di Forma Fattore di Forma ATX 295 mm x 200 mm Supporto SO Windows XP Vista 7 8 Biostar si riserva il diritto di aggiungere o ritirare il supporto per qualsiasi SO con o senza preavviso
28. n CMOS DORON 11 Motherboard Manual 2 7 Headers amp Connectors ATXPWR1 ATX Power Source Connector This connector allows user to connect 24 pin power connector on the ATX power supply e 24 0 eje eje HS ee dea ele eje co Ei elfe F OO ES ej m e 13 ad emi com Pin Assignment Pin Assignment 13 3 3V 1 3 3V 14 12V 2 3 3V 15 Ground 3 Ground 16 PS_ON 4 5V 17 Ground 5 Ground 18 Ground 6 5V 19 Ground 7 Ground 20 NC 8 PW OK 21 5V 9 Standby Voltage 5V 22 5V 10 12V 23 5V 11 12V 24 Ground 12 3 3V ATXPWR2 ATX Power Source Connector This connector will provide 12V to CPU power circuit E 4 3 0 s mie Pin Assignment AES 1 12V LE 2 12V 3 Ground 8 ca 4 Ground i D ES m SEI ame al Note1 Before you power on the system please make sure that both ATXPWR1 and ATXPWR2 connectors have been plugged in Note2 Insufficient power supplied to the system may result in instability or the peripheral
29. n ECC 512MB 1 2 4 8 16 GB Veuillez vous reporter www biostar com tw pour la liste des soutien de la m moire Stockage AMD A55 FCH Supporte syst me RAID 0 1 10 amp AHCI Realtek RTL 8111F R seau local 10 100 1000 Mb s auto n gociation capacit bidirectionnelle l alternat bidirectionnelle simultan e Codec audio ALC662 Canaux 5 1 coute audio de haute d finition USB Port 10x USB 2 0 6 sur les I O arri res et 4 en interne 3x Fente PCI Connecteur 2x PCle 2 0 x1 Fente d extension 1x PCle 2 0 x16 Fente 1x PS 2 Clavier 1x PS 2 Souris 1x Port s rie I O arrirees 1x port LAN 6x Port USB 2 0 3x entr es audio I O en interne 6x Connecteur SATA 3 0Gb s 2x embases USB 2 0 1x 4 Broche de carte 1x 24 Broche de carte 1x Connecteur ventilateur unit centrale 2x Connecteur ventilateur syst me 1x Fiche panneau avant 1x Fiche audio avant 1x Fiche m moire CMOS vide 1x Embase port imprimante 1x Connecteur sortie S PDIF Facteur Facteur d encombrement ATX 295 mm x 200 mm d encombrement Windows XP Vista 7 8 Support SE Biostar se r serve le droit d ajouter ou d enlever le support pour toute SE avec ou sans pr avis 31 Motherboard Manual German Spezifikationen CPU Unterst tzu f r AMD A Serie Prozessor Maximale Thermal Design Power 100 Watt Bitte konsultieren Sie www biostar com tw f r CPU Unterst tzungsliste
30. orm Transform the picture for BIOS and preview the result Update Bios Write the picture to BIOS Memory to complete the update 21 Motherboard Manual eHot Line eHot Line is a convenient utility that helps you to contact with our Tech Support system This utility will collect the system information which is useful for analyzing the problem you may have encountered and then send these information to our tech support department to help you fix the problem Note Before you use this utility please set Outlook Express as your default e mail client application program represents important information that you must provide Without This block will show Describe condition 1 the information which of your system this information you may would be collected in not be able to send out the mail the mail eHot Line infor Select your area or the area close to you Regn Provide the e mail address that you would CC E mail like to send the copy to x Provide the name of the memory module manufacturer Provide the name of the power supply manufacturer and the model no Send the mail out Exit this dialog Save these information to a txt file Outlook Express 0 program is attempting to send the following e mail E message on your behalf After filling up this information click Send to send the mail out A warning dialog would To support biostar usa com
31. pdate Utility BIOS Online Update Utility and BIOS Flasher 1 BIOS Update Utility 1 Installing BIOS Update Utility from the DVD Driver 2 Download the proper BIOS from www biostar com tw 3 Open BIOS Update Utility and click the Update BIOS button on the main screen gt BIOS Update Message Em The BIOS update process will take minutes Please be patient and do not open any other applications during this process System will auto reboot after finish process 4 Awarning message will show up to request your agreement to start the BIOS update Click OK to start the update procedure ie u 5 Choose the location for your BIOS file in the system Please select the proper BIOS file and then click on Open It will take several minutes please be patient A57A2 6 After the BIOS Update process is Information finished click on OK to reboot the system o Update BIOS Finish Please Reboot System La 7 While the system boots up and the full screen logo shows up please press the S lt Delete gt key to enter BIOS setup After entering the BIOS setup please go to the Save amp Exit using the Restore Defaults function to load Optimized Defaults and select Save Changes and Reset to restart the computer Then the BIOS Update is completed Backup BIOS Click the Backup BIOS button on the main screen for the backup of BIOS and select a proper location for your backup BIOS file in the sys
32. s not functioning properly Use of a PSU with a higher power output is recommended when configuring a system with more power consuming devices 12 A57A2 PANEL1 Front Panel Header This 16 pin connector includes Power on Reset HDD LED Power LED and speaker connection It allows user to connect the PC case s front panel switch functions Power LED On Off 9 LEG 92 i O fim Ea msi mali jm Speaker HDD LED Reset Pin Assignment Function Pin Assignment Function 5V EMP N A N A Speaker N A 3 N A Connector 11 N A N A Power LED HDD LED Power LED Power LED 6 HDD LED Power LED Reset button Power button Power on button 8 Reset control SATA1 SATAG Serial ATA Connectors These connectors connect to SATA hard disk drives via SATA cables a g Pin Assignment 1 Ground 2 TX ry EE Og i SATAS 4 Ground B sors AE RX 6 RX ee SATA2 SATA4 O ZIE a eme w som SATA1 SATA3 13 Motherboard Manual 14 F_USB1 F_USB2 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 a
33. sion card s instruction document before install the expansion card into the computer 2 Remove your computer s chassis cover screws and slot bracket from the computer 3 Place a card in the expansion slot and press down on the card until it is completely seated in the slot 4 Secure the card s metal bracket to the chassis back panel with a screw 5 Replace your computer s chassis cover 6 Power on the computer if necessary change BIOS settings for the expansion card T Install related driver for the expansion card A57A2 2 6 Jumper Setting The illustration shows how to set up jumpers When the jumper cap is placed on pins the jumper is close if not that means the jumper is open Pin opened Pin closed Pin1 2 closed JCMOS1 Clear CMOS Header Placing the jumper on pin2 3 it allows user to restore the BIOS safe setting and the CMOS data Please carefully follow the procedures to avoid damaging the motherboard 0 Ho 1 3 Pin 1 2 Close E Normal Operation default Cm EE D O m 1 mo lt I 0 Pin 2 3 Close D 2 o 3 Clear CMOS data SI mmm Clear CMOS Procedures Remove AC power line Set the jumper to Pin 2 3 close Wait for five seconds Set the jumper to Pin 1 2 close Power on the AC Load Optimal Defaults and save settings i
34. tem and click Save 17 Motherboard Manual 2 Online Update Utility 1 Installing BIOS Update Utility from the DVD Driver 2 Please make sure the system is connected to the internet before using this function 3 Open BIOS Update Utility and click the Online Update button on the main screen 4 An open dialog will show up to request your agreement to start the BIOS update Click Yes to start the online update procedure 5 If there is a new BIOS version the utility will ask you to download it Click Yes to proceed 6 After the download is completed you will be asked to program update the BIOS or not Click Yes to proceed 7 After the updating process is finished you will be asked you to reboot the system Click OK to reboot 18 Information ES Pl The BIOS update process will take minutes Please be patient and do not open any other applications during this process System will auto reboot after finish process Information o Do you want to download H67BR802 BST BIOS via Internet Yes No Information o H67BR802 BST Download Finish Do you want to program Information Update BIOS Finish Please Reboot System OK A57A2 8 While the system boots up and the full screen logo shows up press 84 lt Delete gt key to enter BIOS setup After entering the BIOS setup please go to the Save amp Exit using the Restore
35. wide range of simultaneously accessible external Plug and Play peripherals a Pin Assignment 1 5V fused LI 2 5V fused 3 USB as 4 USB 5 USB maj 6 USB D 0 7 Ground Mal FUSB2 USB1 8 Ground 9 NC E GEES Ce EM El 1 9 F_AUDIO1 Front Panel Audio Header This header allows user to connect the front audio output cable with the PC front panel This header supports HD and AC 97 audio front panel connector B I 10 9 00 pa oo oo om E ES m 2 1 O a senti m um HD Audio AC 97 Pin Assignment Pin Assignment 1 Mic Left in 1 Mic In 2 Ground 2 Ground 3 Mic Right in 3 Mic Power 4 GPIO 4 Audio Power 5 Right line in 5 RT Line Out 6 Jack Sense 6 RT Line Out 7 Front Sense 7 Reserved 8 Key 8 Key 9 Left line in 9 LFT Line Out 10 Jack Sense 10 LFT Line Out Note1 It is recommended that you connect a high definition front panel audio module to this connector to avail of the motherboard s high definition audio capability Note2 Please try to disable the Front Panel Jack Detection if you want to use an AC 97 front audio output cable The function can be found via O S Audio Utility A57A2 JSPDIFOUT1 Digital Audio out Connectors The JSPDIFOU
36. ws up press LE lt Delete gt key to enter BIOS setup After entering the BIOS setup please go to the Save amp Exit using the Restore Defaults function to load Optimized Defaults and select Save Changes and Reset to restart the computer Then the BIOS Update is completed A57A2 3 3 Software Installing Software 1 Insert the Setup DVD to the optical drive The driver installation program would appear if the Autorun function has been enabled 2 Select Software Installation and then click on the respective software title 3 Follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation Note1 All the information and content about following software are subject to be changed without notice For better performance the software is being continuously updated Note2 The information and pictures described below are for your reference only The actual information and settings on board may be slightly different from this manual Launching Software After the installation process is completed you will see the software icon showing on the desktop Double click the icon to launch it BIOScreen Utility This utility allows you to personalize your boot logo easily You can choose BMP as your boot logo so as to customize your computer 9 Load image Transform Update Bios Please follow the step by step instructions below to update boot logo Load Image Choose the picture as the boot logo Transf
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