Biostar A960D+ motherboard
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1. Super 1 0 Super ITE Smart Guardian 1 0 AMD 7606 1024 3 2 0 10 100 10000 Realtek RTL 8111F CETb M6 c High Definition ALC662 5 1 PCI Express X16 x1 PCI Express X1 1 1 SATA x4 1 SATA 40 A960D 22. A960D FRE CPU CPU 1 CMOS x1 2 USB USB x2 3 24 x1 4 1 xl 1 PS 2 1 PS 2 x1 DVI x1 VGA x1 1 0 LANK h x1 USB x4 x3 190 mm iE X 235 mm X RAID 0 1 10 Biostar 13 DY R h LILOSYrR 2380013715811 OS Windows XP Vista 7 8 2013 01 15 45
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5. e sDIMME DDR3 512 1866 44OC AM3 85 45 25 15 YDIMM di ECC 1024 GS AMD 760G Legal CHI JEJ 1 13 5 SATA SATA 0 0 Realtek RTL 8111 5 1 ALC662 1 PCI Express x16 1 se PCI Express 1 12 PCI e SATA ge SATA call e IDE ES IDE Sia 42 A960D se 1 ASK al 1 La Smart Fan
6. DDR3 16GB DDR3 800 1066 1333 1600 0C 1866 AM3 DIMM 512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB CPU OC DDR3 DIMM ECC DIMM ITE 8728F BX Super I O Super I O H W C ET ITE e AMD 760G 1024MB EES SGb MOT SATA ATA SATA 2 0 gt LAN Realtek RTL 8111F 10 100 1000 Mb HD 5 1 ALC662 PCI Express X16 x1 PCI Express X1 x1 PCI x1 SATA 1 SATA TDE 2 IDE
7. SPANISH Especificaci n Conector AM3 AM3 La arquitectura AMD 64 permite el procesado de 32 y CPU Procesadores AMD Sempron Athlon II 64 bits Phenom II FX Vatio maximo 125W Soporta las tecnologias Hyper Transport 3 0 Admite HyperTransport 3 0 con un ancho FSB de banda de hasta 4 4 GT s Conjunto AMD 760G de chips AMD SB710 Interfaz de cuenta Low Pin ITE 8728F BX 1 Iniciativas de control de entorno Super E S Le ofrece las funcionalidades heredadas Monitor hardware de uso m s com n S per E S Funci n Guardia inteligente de ITE M dulo de memoria DDR3 de canal Doble Ranuras DIMM DDR3 x 2 Admite DDR3 de 800 1066 1333 1600 0C 1866 0C Memoria Capacidad m xima de memoria de 16GB n para CPU AM3 solamente principal Cada DIMM admite DDR de No admite DIMM registrados o DIMM compatibles con 512MB 1GB 2GB AGB 8GB ECC Integrados en el conjunto de chips AMD Graficos Memoria maxima de video compartida de 1024 MB 760G Tasas de transferencia de hasta 3 Gb s SATA Controlador ATA Serie Integrado Compatible con la versi n SATA 2 0 Red Local Realtek RTL 8111F Negociaci n de 10 100 1000 Mb s Soporte de Salida de sonido de 5 1 canales ALC662 sonido HD Soporte de sonido Alta Definici n Ranura PCI Express X16 X1 Ranuras Ranura PCI Express X1 x Ranura PCI xi Conectores Conector SATA X4 Cada conector soporta 1 dispositivos SATA en placa Conector IDE X1 Cada conector soporta 2 dispositivos IDE 34
8. USB nopT x4 x3 190 235 RAID 0 1 10 Biostar os Windows XP Vista 7 8 OS c 41 Motherboard Manual ARABIC oswsAM3 AM3 LE SSAMD 32 64 64 ane AMD Sempron Athlon II Phenom II FX y Hyper Transport3 0 1255 48 e sHyperTransport4 4 3 0 GT s AMD 760G AMD SB710 s Low Pin Count Interface ITE 8728F BX Super 1 0 asSuper 1 0 s Smart Guardian o ITE DDR3 2 DDR3 DIMM ee sDDR3 16 00
9. 17 4 2 Software eliche nale aoe ae 18 4 3 BIOS et p one ce Re at 20 4 4 Troubleshooting 23 4 5 RAID Function A 25 Appendix SPEC In Other Languages 28 vas eee eee three a e ite es rd eere e Second ot 28 Fe 30 Italian laude 32 SPOS 1 OZ ana 34 Portuguese loan iii 36 O 38 Russian 1 1 1 1 1 10100008 40 Arabic oe cet EE 42 162015656 Ree ett rivo tv rete ted 44 A960D CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1 1 BEFORE YOU START Thank you for choosing our product Before you start installing the motherboard please make sure you follow the instructions below m Prepare a dry and stable working environment with sufficient lighting W Always disconnect the computer from power outlet before operation W Before you take the motherboard out from anti static bag ground yourself properly by touching any safely grounded appliance or use grounded wrist strap to remove the static charge W Avoid touching the components on motherboard or the rear side of the board unless necessary Hold the board on the edge do not try to bend or flex the board m Do leave any unfastened small parts inside the case after installation Loose parts will cause short circuits which may damage the equipment W Keep the computer from dangerous area such as heat source humid air and water The operating temperatures of the computer should be
10. A960D Especificaci n Conector de panel frontal X1 Soporta instalaciones en el panel frontal Conector de sonido frontal X1 Soporta funciones de sonido en el panel frontal Cabecera de ventilador de CPU X1 Fuente de alimentaci n de ventilador de CPU con funci n Smart Fan Cabecera de ventilador de sistema X1 Fuente de alimentaci n de ventilador de sistema Cabecera de borrado de CMOS 1 Conector USB X2 Cada conector soporta 2 puertos USB frontales Conector de alimentaci n x1 24 patillas Conector de alimentaci n x1 4 patillas Conector Puerto de impresora X1 conector soporta 1 Puerto de impresora Teclado PS 2 X1 Raton PS 2 X1 Panel Puerto DVI X1 trasero de Puerto VGA X1 E S Puerto de red local 1 Puerto USB X4 Conector de sonido X3 Tama o de 190 mm A X 235 Mm H la placa Funciones Admite RAID 0 1 10 especiales Soporte de Biostar se reserva el derecho de a adir o retirar el sistema Windows XP Vista 7 8 soporte de cualquier SO sin aviso previo operativo 35 Motherboard Manual PORTUGUESE ESPECIFICACOES Socket AM3 AM3 A arquitectura AMD 64 permite uma computa o de CPU Processadores AMD Sempron Athlon II 32 e 64 bits Phenom II FX Watt maximo 125W Suporta as tecnologias Hyper Transport 3 0 Suporta a tecnologia HyperTransport 2 0 FSB com uma largura de banda at 4 4 GT s AMD 760G Chipset AMD SB710
11. A Bietet die h ufig verwendeten alten Hardware berwachung Super E A Funktionen Smart Guardian Funktion von ITE Dual Kanal DDR3 Speichermodul Unterst tzt DDR3 DDR3 DIMM Steckpl tze x 2 800 1066 1333 1600 0C 1800 0C f r Arbeitsspeich Max 16GB Arbeitsspeicher AM3 CPU only er Jeder DIMM unterst tzt 512MB 1GB registrierte DIMMs ECC DIMMs werden nicht 2GB 4GB 8GB DDR3 unterst tzt Grafik Integrierter AMD 760G Chipsatz Max 1024MB gemeinsam benutzter Videospeicher Datentransferrate bis zu 3 Gb s SATA Integrierter Serial ATA Controller Konform mit der SATA Spezifikation Version 2 0 LAN Realtek RTL 8111F 10 100 1000 Mb s Auto Negotiation HD 5 1 Kanal Audioausgabe Audio Unters ALC662 5 Unterst tzt High Definition Audio t tzung PCI Express X16 Steckplatz 1 Steckpl tze PCI Express X1 Steckplatz 1 PCI Steckplatz x1 28 A960D Spezifikationen SATA Anschluss IDE Anschluss Fronttafelanschluss Front Audioanschluss x4 x1 x1 x1 Jeder Anschluss unterst tzt 1 SATA Laufwerk Jeder Anschluss unterst tzt 2 IDE Laufwerke Unterst tzt die Fronttafelfunktionen Unterst tzt die Fronttafel Audioanschlussfunktion CPU L fterstromversorgungsanschluss mit Smart CPU L fter Sockel x1 Fan Funktion Onboard Ans System L fter Sockel x1 System L fter Stromversorgungsanschluss chluss CMOS l schen Sockel 1 Jeder Anschluss unterst tzt 2 USB Anschluss x2 Fro
12. CPU com a fun o Conector da ventoinha da CPU xi Smart Fan Conectores Conector da ventoinha do sistema x1 Alimenta o da ventoinha do sistema na placa Conector para limpeza do CMOS x1 Conector USB x2 Cada conector suporta 2 portas USB no painel frontal Conector de alimenta o x1 24 pinos Conector de alimenta o x1 4 pinos Conector da para impressora x1 Cada conector suporta 1 Porta para impressora Teclado PS 2 xi Rato PS 2 xi Entradas S porta DVI 1 a das no Porta VGA x1 painel traseiro Porta LAN x1 Porta USB x4 Tomada de udio x3 Tamanho 190 mm L X 235 mm A da placa Caracter sti cas Suporta as fung es RAID 0 1 10 especiais Sistemas A Biostar reserva se o direito de adicionar ou remover operativos Windows XP Vista 7 8 suporte para qualquer sistema operativo com ou sem suportados aviso pr vio 37 Motherboard Manual POLISH SPEC Socket AM3 AM3 Architektura AMD 64 umozliwia przetwarzanie 32 i 64 Procesor AMD Sempron Athlon II Phenom II FX bitowe Procesory Maksymalny Watt 125W Obstuga Hyper Transport 3 0 Obs uga HyperTransport 3 0 o szeroko ci FSB pasma do 4 4 GT s AMD 760G Chipset AMD SB710 Gniazda DDR3 DIMM x 2 Modu pami ci DDR3 z trybem podw jnego kana u Pami Maks wielko pami ci 16GB Obs uga DDR3 800 1066 1333 1600 0C 1866 0C g wna Ka de gniazdo DIMM obs uguje modu y dla procesor w AM3 tylko 512MB 1GB 2GB
13. allows user to connect the PC case s front panel switch functions PowerLED On Off 9 16 4 1IMO 0000 8 I Speaker HDD LED Reset Power LED HDD LED Hard drive Power LED Power LED 13 HDD LED LED Power LED Power button nee 8 Reset control USBI F USB2 Headers for USB 2 0 Ports at Front Panel These headers allow user to connect additional USB cable on the PC front panel and also can be connected with internal USB devices like USB card reader 3 5 Assignment 5V fused 5V fused USB USB USB USB Ground Ground NC Key o mooo USB1 DS o i Hooo F_USB2 amp 15 Motherboard Manual AUDIO1 Front Panel Audio Header This header allows user to connect the front audio output cable with the PC front panel This header allows only HD audio front panel connector AC 97 connector is not acceptable Pin Assignment 1 Mic Left in aa 2 Ground Ba 3 Mic Right in 4 GPIO 5 Right line in 100 9 6 Jack Sens
14. compatibility with other drives 23 Motherboard Manual 24 CPU Overheated If the system shutdown automatically after power on system for seconds that means the CPU protection function has been activated When the CPU is over heated the motherboard will shutdown automatically to avoid a damage of the CPU and the system may not power on again In this case please double check 1 The CPU cooler surface is placed evenly with the CPU surface 2 CPU fan is rotated normally 3 CPU fan speed is fulfilling with the CPU speed After confirmed please follow steps below to relief the CPU protection function 1 Remove the power cord from power supply for seconds 2 Wait for seconds 3 Plug in the power cord and boot up the system Or you can 1 Clear the CMOS data See Close CMOS Header JCMOS1 section 2 Wait for seconds 3 Power on the system again A960D 4 5 RAID FUNCTION Operating System Supports Windows Vista Windows 7 and Windows 8 Raid Arrays RAID supports the following types of RAID arrays RAID 0 RAID 0 defines a disk striping scheme that improves disk read and write times for many applications RAID 1 RAID 1 defines techniques for mirroring data RAID 10 RAID 10 combines the techniques used in RAID 0 and RAID 1 RAID Definitions 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 p
15. txt file click Save As and then you will see a saving dialog appears asking you to enter file name Swen My Documents tom D Enter the file name and then click Save Your system information will be saved to a txt file w LS PE 1 Fle name seperti Save 2 Save or tee ten Flext bij e 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 19 Motherboard Manual 4 3 BIOS SETUP BIOS Update is a convenient utility which allows you to update your motherboard BIOS under Windows system Show current BIOS information Update BIOS from the Internet Save current BIOS to a bin file Update BIOS with a BIOS file lt Backup BIOS gt ee M My Recent repor Documents Once click on this button the saving dialog will show Choose the 2 position to save fi
16. 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 1 2 PACKAGE CHECKLIST M Serial ATA Cable x2 M Rear I O Panel for ATX Case x1 M Quick Installation Guide x1 M Fully Setup Driver DVD 1 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 FEATURES SPEC Socket AM3 AM3 AMD 64 Architecture enables 32 and 64 bit CPU AMD Sempron Athlon II Phenom II FX computing processors Maximum Watt 125W Supports Hyper Transport 3 0 Support Hyper Transport 3 0 FSB Supports up to 4 4 GT s Bandwidth AMD 760G Chipset AMD SB710 Low Pin Count Interface ITE 8728F BX Environment Control initiatives Super Provides the most commonly used legacy H W Monitor Super 1 0 functionality ITE s Smart Guardian function Dual Channel Mode DDR3 memory module DDR3 DIMM Slots x 2 Supports DDR3 Main Max Memory Capacity 16GB 800 1066 1333 1600 0C 1866 OC for AM3 CPU Memory Each DIMM supports 512MB 1GB only 2GB 4GB 8GB DDR3 Registered DIMM and ECC DIMM is not supported Graphics Integrated in AMD 760G Chipset Max Shared Video Memory is 1024MB Data transfer rates up to 3 Gb
17. 1 Souris PS 2 1 E S du Port DVI x1 panneau Port VGA 1 arri re Port LAN xi Port USB x4 Fiche audio x3 Dimension s de la 190 mm I X 235 mm carte Fonctionnal it s Prise en charge RAID 0 1 10 sp ciales Biostar se r serve le droit d ajouter ou de supprimer le Support SE Windows XP Vista 7 8 support de SE avec ou sans pr avis 31 Motherboard Manual ITALIAN SPECIFICA Socket AM3 AM3 L architettura AMD 64 abilita la computazione 32 e CPU Processori AMD Sempron Athlon II 64 bit Phenom II FX Watt massimo 125W Supporto di Hyper Transport 3 0 Supporto di HyperTransport 3 0 fino FSB a 4 4 GT s di larghezza di banda AMD 760G Chipset AMD SB710 Interfaccia LPC Low Pin Count ITE 8728F BX Funzioni di controllo dell ambiente Super I O Fornisce le funzionalit legacy Super Monitoraggio hardware 1 0 usate pi comunemente Funzione Smart Guardian di ITE Alloggi DIMM DDR3 x 2 Modulo di memoria DDR3 a canale doppio Capacit massima della memoria Supporto di DDR3 Memoria 16GB 800 1066 1333 1600 0C 1800 OC per CPU AM3 principale Ciascun DIMM supporta DDR3 solo 512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB DIMM registrati e DIMM ECC non sono supportati Grafica Integrata nel Chipset AMD 760G La memoria video condivisa massima di 1024MB Velocit di trasferimento dei dati fino a 3 Gb s SATA Controller Serial ATA integrato Compatibile specifiche SATA Versione 2 0 LAN Realtek RTL 8111F Ne
18. 4GB 8GB DDR3 Brak obs ugi Registered DIMM oraz ECC DIMM Interfejs Low Pin Count ITE 8728F BX Funkcje kontroli warunk w pracy Super I O Zapewnia najbardziej powszechne Monitor H W funkcje Super I O Funkcja ITE Smart Guardian Maks wielko wsp dzielonej pami ci video wynosi Grafika Zintegrowana w chipsecie AMD 760G 1024 MB Transfer danych do 3 Gb s SATA Zintegrowany kontroler Serial ATA Zgodno ze specyfikacj SATA w wersji 2 0 10 100 1000 Mb s z automatyczn negocjacj LAN Realtek RTL 8111F szybko ci Obs uga 5 1 kana owe wyj cie audio ALC662 audio HD Obstuga High Definition Audio Gniazdo PCI Express X16 xi Gniazda Gniazdo PCI Express X1 1 Gniazdo PCI xi Z cze SATA x4 Kazde ztacze obstuguje 1 urzadzenie SATA Z cze IDE xi Kazde ztacze obstuguje 2 urzadzenia IDE 38 A960D SPEC Z cza Z cze panela przedniego X1 Obs uga element w panela przedniego WSCH Przednie z cze audio x1 Obs uga funkcji audio na panelu przednim e Z cze g wkowe wentylatora procesora Zasilanie wentylatora procesora z funkcj Smart Fan 1 Z cze g wkowe wentylatora Zasilanie wentylatora systemowego systemowego x1 Z cze g wkowe kasowania CMOS x1 Ka de z cze obs uguje 2 porty USB na panelu Z cze USB x2 przednim Z cze zasilania 24 pinowe x1 Z cze zasilania 4 pinowe xi Z cze Port drukarki 1 Kazde ztacze obstuguje 1 Port drukarki Klawiatura
19. A960D 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 conformita sintetica Ai sensi dell art 2 comma 3 del D M 275 del 30 10 2002 Si dichiara che questo prodotto e conforme alle normative vigenti e soddisfa i requisiti ess
20. Go 8Go Les DIMM registres et DIMM avec code correcteurs d erreurs ne sont pas prises en charge Graphiques Integr dans la chipset AMD 760G M moire vid o partag e maximale de 1024 Mo Taux de transfert jusqu 3 Go s SATA Contr leur Serial ATA int gr Conforme la sp cification SATA Version 2 0 LAN Realtek RTL 8111F 10 100 1000 Mb s n gociation automatique Prise en Sortie audio 5 1 voies charge ALC662 audio HD Prise en charge de l audio haute d finition Fente PCI Express X16 x1 Fentes Fente PCI Express X1 1 Fente PCI xi Connecteur Chaque connecteur prend en charge 1 p riph rique Connecteur SATA x4 embarqu SATA 30 A960D SPEC Connecteur IDE Connecteur du panneau avant Connecteur Audio du panneau avant x1 x1 x1 Chaque connecteur prend en charge 2 p riph riques IDE Prend en charge les quipements du panneau avant Prend en charge la fonction audio du panneau avant Alimentation lectrique du ventilateur UC avec Embase de ventilateur UC xi fonction de ventilateur intelligent Embase de ventilateur syst me x1 Alimentation lectrique du ventilateur systeme Embase d effacement CMOS xi Chaque connecteur prend en charge 2 ports USB de Connecteur USB x2 panneau avant Connecteur d alimentation x1 24 broches Connecteur d alimentation xi 4 broches Chaque connector prend en charge 1 Port Connecteur de Port d imprimante 1 d imprimante Clavier PS 2 x
21. ITE 8728F BX Interface LPC Low Pin Count Especifica 1 1 Tm Proporciona as funcionalidades mais Iniciativas para controlo do ambiente 80 Super yo utilizadas em termos da especifica o Monitoriza o do hardware Super 1 0 Fun o Smart Guardian da ITE M dulo de mem ria DDR3 de canal duplo Ranhuras DIMM DDR3 x 2 Suporta m dulos DDR3 Capacidade m xima de mem ria 16GB Mem ria 800 1066 1333 1600 0C 1866 OC para o CPU Te Cada m dulo DIMM suporta uma principal AM3 s memoria DDR3 de 512MB 1GB Os m dulos DIMM registados e os DIMM ECC n o s o 2GB 4GB 8GB suportados Placa 46 Integrada no chipset AMD 760G Mem ria de video maxima partilhada 1024 MB grafica Velocidades de transmiss o de dados at 3 Gb s SATA Controlador Serial ATA integrado Compatibilidade com a especifica o SATA vers o 2 0 LAN Realtek RTL 8111F Auto negocia o de 10 100 1000 Mb s Suporte para audio Saida de audio de 5 1 canais ALC662 de alta Suporta a especifica o High Definition Audio defini o Ranhura PCI Express X16 xi Ranhuras Ranhura PCI Express X1 x1 Ranhura PCI xi 36 A960D ESPECIFICACOES Conector SATA x4 Cada conector suporta 1 dispositivo SATA Conector IDE xi Cada conector suporta 2 dispositivos IDE Conector do painel frontal 1 Para suporte de v rias fun es no painel frontal Conector de udio frontal x1 Suporta a fun o de udio no painel frontal Alimentag o da ventoinha da
22. OOTING A960D Probable There is no power in the system Power LED does not shine the fan of the power supply does not work not shine are on power indicator lights are lit and hard drives are running drive System only boots from an optical drive Hard disks can be read fails to boot from a hard disk Screen message shows Invalid Configuration or CMOS Failure 2 Indicator light on keyboard does System is inoperative Keyboard lights System does not boot from a hard disk drive but can be booted from optical applications can be used but system System cannot boot after user installs a 1 second hard drive Solution Make sure power cable is securely plugged in Replace cable Contact technical support Using even pressure on both ends of the DIMM press down firmly until the module snaps into place 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 Reformat the hard drive Re install applications and data using backup disks Review system s equipment Make sure correct information is in setup Set master slave jumpers correctly Run SETUP program and select correct drive types Call the drive manufacturers for
23. PS 2 x1 Mysz PS 2 x1 Port DVI 1 Back Panel Port VGA xi 1 0 Port LAN x1 Port USB x4 Gniazdo audio x3 Wymiary 190 mm S X 235 mm W p yty Funkcje Obs uga RAID 0 1 10 specjalne Obsluga 1 1 Biostar zastrzega sobie prawo dodawania lub systemu Windows XP Vista 7 8 odwo ywania obs ugi dowolnego systemu operacyjne go operacyjnego bez powiadomienia 39 Motherboard Manual RUSSIAN CPU AMD 64 AMD Sempron Athlon II 32 64 5 Phenom II FX Hyper Transport 3 0 125W HyperTransport 3 0 c FSB 4 4 5 AMD 760 AMD SB710 C DDR3 DDR3 DIMM x 2 DDR3 16 800 1066 1333 1600 0C 1866 0C DIMM AM3 512MB 1 B 2 B 4 B 8 B DDR3 DIMM and DIMM ITE 8728F BX
24. SATA2 SATA3 IDE1 Hard Disk Connector TX Ground RX RX u joja R W N lt Ground The motherboard has a 32 bit Enhanced PCI IDE Controller that provides PIO 40 00 39 ER E oo oo EL oo a oo 1 2 om 1 Mode 0 4 Bus Master and Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133 functionality 11 Motherboard Manual ATXPWR2 ATX Power Source Connector This connector provides 12V to CPU power circuit power supply DI O elle I Pin Assignment g 4 m 1 12V E 2 12V 3 Ground El 4 Ground ATXPWRI ATX Power Source Connector This connector allows user to connect 24 pin power connector on the ATX 12 24 Eg za EE ele ee EY ele E eje 5 1 m e 13 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 Volt
25. age 5V 22 5V 10 12V 23 5V 11 12V 24 Ground 12 3 3V 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 peripherals not functioning properly Use of a PSU with a higher power output is recommended when configuring a system with more power consuming devices 12 A960D 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 PCI Express Gen2 x1 Slot PCI Express 2 0 compliant Data transfer bandwidth up to 500MB s per direction 1GB s in total Peripheral Component Interconnect Slot This motherboard is equipped with 1 standard PCI slot PCI stands for Peripheral Component Interconnect and it is a bus standard for expansion cards PEX16 1 PEX1_1 a ERE PCI Install an Expansion Card You can install your expansion card by following steps 1 Read the related expansion 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 expans
26. and simple way to update your BIOS via USB pen drive or floppy disk The BIO Flasher is built in the BIOS chip To enter the utility press lt F12 gt during the Power On Self Tests POST procedure while booting up Updating BIOS with BIO Flasher 1 Go to the website to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard 2 Then save the BIOS file into a USB pen drive or a floppy disk 3 Insert the USB pen drive or the floppy disk that contains the BIOS file to the USB port or the floppy disk drive 4 Power on or reset the computer and then press lt F12 gt during the POST process A select dialog as the picture on the right appears Select the device contains the BIOS file and press lt Enter gt to enter the utility Please select drive 1st FLOPPY DRIVE USB USB DISK 2 0 BIO FLASHER UTILITY V1 00 Project Name TA780G M2 BIOS Date 01 01 08 t and to move selection ENTER to select drive File Date 01 01 2008 5 The utility will show the BIOS files and their respective information Select the proper BIOS file and press lt Enter gt then lt Y gt to perform the BIOS update process 6 After the update process the utility will ask you to reboot the system Press lt Y gt to proceed BIOS update completes e This utility only allows storage device with FAT32 16 format and single partition Shutting down or resetting the system while updating the BIOS will lead to system boot failure 4 4 TROUBLESH
27. e 7 Front Sense O 8 Key 9 Left line in O 10 Jack Sense 2 1 J PRINTI Printer Port Connector This header allows you to connector printer on the PC 2 26 oooooooooo oo 10 H000000000000 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 Ground 8 Scltin 21 Busy 9 Data 3 22 Ground 10 Ground 23 PE 11 Data 4 24 Ground 12 Ground 25 SCLT 13 Data 5 26 Key 16 A960D CHAPTER 4 USEFUL HELP 4 1 DRIVER INSTALLATION NOTE After you installed your operating system please insert the Fully Setup Driver DVD into your optical drive and install the driver for better system performance You will see the following window after you insert the DVD 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 availab
28. enziali 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 Vou Start een etnies 1 1 2 Package Checklist 1 1 3 Motherboard Features oaza 2 1 4 Rear Panel Connectors 3 1 5 Motherboard Layout sss sss 4 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 5 2 1 Installing Central Processing Unit CPU 5 2 2 Install a Heatsink 7 2 3 Fan Healers 1 3 aaa 8 2 4 Installing System Memory 9 2 5 Connectors and Slots ie 11 Chapter 3 Headers amp Jumpers Setup 14 3 1 How to Setup Jumpers i 14 3 2 Detail Settings ras ide 14 Chapter 4 Useful Help 17 4 1 Driver Installation Note
29. erforms 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 of the RAID set based on the system environment This technique reduces overall disk access time and offers high bandwidth Features and Benefits Drives Minimum 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 require fault tolerance Benefits provides increased data throughput especially for large files No capcity 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 D 4 P Block 4 lt Block 6 i 25 Motherboard Manual RAID 1 Every read and write is actually carried out in parallel across 2 disk drives in a RAID 1 array system The mirrored backup copy of the 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 corrupted or becomes unavailable because of a hardware failure RAID techniques can be applied for high availability solutions or as a form of automatic backup that eliminates tedious manual backups to more expensive and less reliable media Features and Benefits Drives Minimum 2 and maximum is 2 Uses RAID 1 is ideal fo
30. goziazione automatica 10 100 1000 Mb s Supporto Uscita audio 5 1 canali ALC662 audio HD Supporto audio High Definition HD Alloggio PCI Express X16 1 Alloggi Alloggio PCI Express X1 x1 Alloggio PCI 1 Connettori Connettore SATA x4 Ciascun connettore supporta 1 unit SATA su scheda Connettore IDE x1 Ciascun connettore supporta 2 unit IDE Connettore pannello frontale x1 Supporta i servizi del pannello frontale 32 A960D SPECIFICA Connettore audio frontale x1 Supporta la funzione audio pannello frontale Alimentazione ventolina CPU con funzione Smart Collettore ventolina CPU 21 Fan Collettore ventolina sistema x1 Alimentazione ventolina di sistema Collettore cancellazione CMOS 1 Ciascun connettore supporta 2 porte USB pannello Connettore USB x2 frontale Connettore alimentazione 1 24 Connettore alimentazione 1 4 Connettore Porta stampante x1 Ciascun connettore supporta 1 Porta stampante Tastiera PS 2 x1 Mouse PS 2 1 1 0 Porta DVI x1 pannello Porta VGA x1 posteriore porta LAN 1 Porta USB x4 Connettore audio x3 Dimension 190 mm larghezza x 235 mm i scheda altezza Caratterist iche Supporto RAID 0 1 10 speciali Sistemi Biostar si riserva il diritto di aggiungere o operativi Windows XP Vista 7 8 rimuovere il supporto di qualsiasi sistema supportati operativo senza preavviso 33 Motherboard Manual
31. ion 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 7 Install related driver for the expansion card 13 Motherboard Manual CHAPTER 3 HEADERS amp JUMPERS SETUP 3 1 HowTo SETUP JUMPERS The illustration shows how to set up jumpers When the jumper cap is placed on pins the jumper is close if not that means the jumper is open TW Pin opened Pin closed Pin1 2 closed 3 2 DETAIL SETTINGS JCMOS1 Clear CMOS Jumper Placing the jumper on pin2 3 allows user to restore BIOS safe setting and CMOS data Pease carefully follow the procedures to avoid damaging the motherboard 1 3 E B Pin 1 2 Close Normal Operation default 1 3 E 1 3 Pin 2 3 Close 1 Clear CMOS data X 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 in CMOS gt D 14 A960D PANELI Front Panel Header This 16 pin connector includes Power on Reset HDD LED Power LED and speaker connection It
32. le and enter file E name We recommend that the file aa name should be English number 48 and longer than 7 characters Then click Save 2 176 p 1 Is Cancel x 1 1 20 lt Update BIOS gt Before doing this please download the proper BIOS file from the website INFORMATION Then click Update BIOS button a dialog will show for asking you backup 2 Do you want to save Current BIOS data current BIOS Click Yes for BIOS backup and refer to the Backup BIOS procedure or click No to skip this ere procedure After the BIOS Backup procedure the open dialog will show for requesting the BIOS file which is going to be updated Please choose the proper BIOS file for updating then click on Open The utility will update BIOS with the 35 proper BIOS file and this process may FIORINO AGIA BIO SA take minutes Please do not open any other applications during this process Information After the BIOS Upd ate process click on BIOS Update to your computer you must restart your computer OK to restart the system r While the system boots up and the full screen logo shows press pe lt Delete gt key to enter BIOS setup In the BIOS setup use the Load Optimized Defaults function and then Save and Exit Setup to exit BIOS setup BIOS Update is completed 21 Motherboard Manual BIO Flasher 22 BIO Flasher is a BIOS flashing utility providing you an easy
33. le 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 17 Motherboard Manual 4 2 SOFTWARE Installing Software 1 Insert the Setup DVD to the optical drive The drivers installation program would appear if the Autorun function has been enabled 2 Select Software Installation and then click on the respective software title 3 Follow the on screen instructions to 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 you will see the software icon eHOT Line BIOS Update appears on the desktop Double click the icon to launch the utility eHot Line Optional eHot Line is a convenient utility that helps you to contact with our Tech Support system This utility will collect the system information which is u
34. nttafel USB Anschl sse Stromanschluss 24 polig 1 Stromanschluss 4 polig 1 Druckeranschluss Anschluss x1 Jeder Anschluss unterst tzt 1 Druckeranschluss PS 2 Tastatur x1 PS 2 Maus xi DVI Anschluss 1 R ckseiten E VGA Anschluss xi A LAN Anschluss x1 USB Anschluss x4 Audioanschluss x3 Platinengr B 190 mm B X 235 mm L e Sonderfunkti Unterst tzt RAID 0 1 10 onen Biostar beh lt sich das Recht vor ohne Ank ndigung OS Unterst Windows XP Vista 7 8 die Unterst tzung f r ein Betriebssystem hinzuzuf gen tzung oder zu entfernen 29 Motherboard Manual FRENCH SPEC Socket AM3 AM3 L architecture AMD 64 permet le calcul 32 et 64 bits UC Processeurs AMD Sempron Athlon II Prend en charge Hyper Transport 3 0 Phenom II FX Watt maximum 125W Prend en charge Hyper Transport 3 0 Bus frontal jusqu une bande passante de 4 4 GT s AMD 760G Chipset AMD SB710 Interface a faible compte de broches ITE 8728F BX Initiatives de contr le environnementales Super E S Fournit la fonctionnalit de Super E S Moniteur de mat riel patrimoniales la plus utilis e Fonction Gardien intelligent de l ITE Module de m moire DDR3 mode double voie Fentes DDR3 DIMM x 2 Prend en charge la DDR3 M moire Capacit m moire maximale de 16Go 800 1066 1333 1600 0C 1866 OC pour les principale Chaque DIMM prend en charge des DDR3 processeurs AM3 uniquement de 512Mo 1Go 2Go 4
35. presents the 1st pin A Codec ATXPWR2 KBMS1 RJ45USB1 USB1 AUDIO1 Motherboard Manual A960D CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2 1 INSTALLING CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT CPU Step 1 Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard Dii 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 Motherboard Manual Step 4 Hold the CPU down firmly and then close the lever to locked the position Note 1 This MB is designed for AMD 125W AM3 AM3 CPU pleases check the CPU TDP spec before you install iton MB AM3 CPU TDP spec from below weblink http www amd com us products desktop processors amdfx Pages amdfx model number comparison aspx 2 AMD s product warranty does not cover damage caused by overclocking even when overclocking is enabled via AMD OverDrive software http www amd com us products desktop processors amdfx Pages amdfx aspx 3 Due to the AMD AM3 CPU designation we strongly recommend you use AMD original box CPU fan and add an extra system fan inside the chassis A960D 2 2 INSTALL A HEATSINK Step 1 Place the hea
36. r 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 26 A960D RAID 10 RAID 1 drives can be stripped using RAID 0 techniques Resulting in a RAID 10 solution for improved resiliency performance and rebuild performance 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 Bora Block 6 27 Motherboard Manual APPENDIX SPEC IN OTHER LANGUAGES GERMAN Spezifikationen Sockel AM3 AM3 Die AMD 64 Architektur unterst tzt eine 32 Bit und AMD Sempron Athlon II Phenom II CPU 64 Bit Datenverarbeitung FX Prozessoren Maximales Watt Unterst tzt Hyper Transport 3 0 125W Unterst tzt Hyper Transport 3 0 mit FSB einer Bandbreite von bis zu 4 4 GT s AMD 760G Chipsatz AMD SB710 Low Pin Count Schnittstelle ITE8728F BX Umgebungskontrolle Super E
37. ry Modules 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 2 Insert the DIMM vertically and firmly into the slot until the retaining chip snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated 1 1 2 Note If the DIMM does not go in smoothly do not force it Pull it all the way out and try again 9 Motherboard Manual B Memory Capacity DIMM Socket DDR3 Module Total Memory Location Size DDR3 A1 512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB OB 98 Max is 16GB DDR3_B1 512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB 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 Disabled X Disabled O Enabled 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 10 2 5 CONNECTORS AND SLOTS SATA1 SATA4 Serial ATA Connectors A960D The motherboard has a PCI to SATA Controller with 4channels SATA interface it satisfies the SATA 2 0 spec and with transfer rate of 3Gb s SATA4 Pin Assignment Ground TX 7 4 1 SATA1
38. s SATA II Integrated Serial ATA Controller SATA Version 2 0 specification compliant LAN Realtek RTL 8111F 10 100 1000 Mb s auto negotiation 5 1 channels audio out Sound ALC662 High Definition Audio PCI Express X16 slot x1 Supports PCI E X16 expansion card Slots PCI Express X1 slot 1 Supports PCI E 1 expansion card PCI slot 1 Supports PCI expansion cards SATA Connector x4 Each connector supports 1 SATA device IDE Connector 1 Each connector supports 2 IDE device Front Panel Connector xi Supports front panel facilities A960D SPEC Front Audio Connector x1 Supports front panel audio function CPU Fan Header 1 CPU Fan power supply with Smart Fan function System Fan Header x1 System Fan Power supply On Board Connectors CMOS Clear Jumper x1 Restore CMOS data to factory default setting USB Connector x2 Each connector supports 2 front panel USB ports Power Connector 24pin 1 Connects to Power supply Power Connector 4pin x1 Connects to Power supply Printer Port Connector 1 Each connector supports 1 Printer port PS 2 Keyboard 1 Connects to PS 2 Keyboard PS 2 Mouse 1 Connects to PS 2 Mouse DVI port 1 Connect to DVI D monitor Back Panel VGA port 1 Connect to D SUB monitor IO LAN port xi Connect to RJ 45 Ethernet cable USB Port x4 Connect to USB devices Audio Jack x3 Provide Audio In Out and microphone connection Board Size 190 mm W x 235 mm L Special RAID 0 1 10 support Features Bio
39. seful 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 1 1 This block will show D ib diti must provide Without the information which of your system ton this information you may would be collected in not be able to send out the mail the mail eHot Line tion Description Group Select your area or the area close to you Region Provide the e mail address that you would like to send the copy to CC E mail Provide the name of the memory module Power Supply Manufacture model 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 A960D Outlook Express 0 program is attempting to send the following e mail rat message on your behalf After filling up this information click Send to send the mail out A warning dialog would appear asking for your confirmation click Subject TP35D2 A7 P35BACOS BS report Send to confirm or Do Not Send to cancel Would you lke to send the message To support biostar usa com0XX xxx xxx KHN KK If you want to save this information to a
40. star reserves the right to add or remove support OS Support Windows XP Vista 7 8 for any OS With or without notice 1 4 REAR PANEL CONNECTORS LAN Line In O Surround Line Out Mic In 1 EXE E Bass Center PS 2 Keyboard DVI D USB2 0 x2 USB2 0 x2 1 000000000000000 000000000000000 ooooN 00000 el IDE1 BIOS SATA4 le fe le je elle e ATXPWR1 SATA1 SATA2 SATA3 UL AMD SB710 oco E 5 PANEL1 MOTHERBOARD LAYOUT CPU_FAN1 F_USB2 F_USB1 Socket AM3 Het Et lt 1 gt 65 EEE 8888888888882883888883888S888S8 888888888888838888833888883883 88888888888883888838388888328833 B888888888888888888828888888883 RE E 333325999352599995250999 555555 JCMOS1 Moo SYS_FAN1 00000 00000 Boco AMD 760G x J_PRINT1 PCI1 000000000000 ooooooooooooooooooooooooooo F_AUDIO1 Super 1 0 1 5 re
41. tsink 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 Note1 Do not forget to connect the CPU fan connector Note2 For proper installation please kindly refer to the installation manual of your CPU heatsink Motherboard Manual 2 3 FAN HEADERS These fan headers support cooling fans built in the computer The fan cable and connector may be different due to the fan manufacturer Connect the fan cable to the connector while matching the black wire to pin 1 CPU FANI CPU Fan Header 5 Pin Assignment O 1 Ground O 2 12V 3 FAN RPM rate sense 1 4 Smart Fan Control By Fan 1 SYS_FANI System Fan Header 1 3 Pin Assignment 1 Ground Moo 2 12V DI 3 FAN RPM rate sense Note CPU_FAN1 SYS_FAN1 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 A960D 2 4 INSTALLING SYSTEM MEMORY A Memo
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