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1. 1 13 Motherboard 2 1 4 Rear Panel Connectors 3 1 5 Motherboard 4 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 5 2 1 Installing Central Processing Unit CPU 5 2 2 FAN Headers i 7 2 3 Installing System Memory 8 2 4 Connectors and lots 10 Chapter 3 Headers Jumpers Setup 13 3 1 How to Setup Jumpers 13 3 2 Detail Settind con cconcrnnconnoo 13 Chapter 4 RAID 19 4 1 Operating 5 19 4 2 Raid AFFOVS oun eene rete e re EH 19 4 3 How RAID Works eee bai 19 Chapter 5 T Series BIOS amp Software 23 5 1 T Series BIOS SSG iaa 23 5 2 T Series Software 31 Chapter 6 Useful 41 6 1 Driver Installation
2. J Printer Port Connector This header allows you to connector printer on the PC 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 70 USB1 F USB3 Headers for USB 2 0 Ports at Front Panel These headers allow user to connect additional USB cable on the PC front panel and also can be connected with internal USB devices like USB card reader Pin Assignment 1 5V fused 2 5V fused 3 USB 4 USB 5 USB F USB1 USB3 gt F USB2 8 Ground 2 10 9 Key 909095 10 mooo 1 9 JUSBV1 JUSBV2 Power Source Headers for USB Ports Pin 1 2 Close JUSBV1 5V for USB ports at KBMS1 USB1 RJ45USB1 JUSBV2 5V for USB ports at F_USB1 F_USB2 F_USB3 Pin 2 3 Close JUSBV1 5V STB for USB ports at KBMS1 USB1 RJ45USB1 JUSBV2 5V STB for USB ports at F USB1 F USBZ F USB3 JUSBV1 3 ojo 4 13 Pin 1 2 close Bio ol 1 1 3 Pin 2 3 close JUSBV2 17 Motherboard Manual
3. 41 6 2 Extra Information 42 6 3 AMI BIOS 43 6 4 AMI BIOS Post Code 44 6 5 Troubleshootind eee 46 Appendix SPEC In Other Languages 48 German ua 1 1 1 1 1 1 1212 e 48 Fe 50 Ga BR met e diis 52 54 Portuguese lernen legen 56 ess oua 21212 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 212 58 60 Arabic iue ad at Ne OR Pe E Ue e 62 Japanese 1 1 A oars 64 TA870 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 W Prepare 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 Avoid touching the components on motherboard or the rear side of the board unless necessary Hold the board on the edge do not try to bend or flex the board m Do not leave any unfastened small parts inside the case after installation Loose parts will cause short circuits which
4. 125W 3 0 5 2 GT S FSB 3 0 AMD 870 AMD SB850 DDR3 DIMM x 4 DDR3 16GB DDR3 800 1066 1333 DIMM 512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB DDR3 DDR3 1600 ITE 8721 PRR YY ha 11247575 Super H W Super YO lt ITE 6 Gb SATAII ATA SATA 3 0 RAID 0 1 5 10 10 100 1000 Mb LAN Realtek RTL 8111E ALC662 Codec 5 1 PCI x2 PCI Express Gen2 x1 2 PCI Express Gen2 x16 x2
5. CMOS 1 2 USB nopra x3 1 1 24 1 4 1 PS 2 1 PS 2 x1 1 LAN 1 USB nopr x4 x3 305 220 Biostar 05 Windows XP Vista 7 OS 61 Motherboard Manual ARABIC osAM3 SSAMD 64 64 32 e pay al pe AMD Sempron Phenom II Athlon II 79 48 Hyper Transport3 0 125 HyperTransport 3 0 2 0 5 870 AMD SB850 que DDR3 DIMM 4
6. High Definition ALC662 5 1 PCI x2 PCI Express Gen2 x1 x2 Cnor PCI Express Gen2 x16 x2 SATA x6 1 SATA 8 5 z 1 1 60 70 S PDIF 1 1 1 2
7. SYS FAN2 3 74 Pin Assignment 1 2 12V 3 FAN RPM rate sense 1 3 CE m 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 3 INSTALLING SYSTEM MEMORY A DDR3 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 Memory Capacity TA870 aria DDR3 Module DDR3_A1 512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB DDR3_B1 512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB DDR3_A2 512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB DDR3_B2 512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB Total Memory Size Max is 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 DDR3 A2 DDR3 B2 Enabled O O X X Enabled X X O O Enabled O O O O O memory installed X memory not installed The DRAM
8. x3 305 mm ig X 220 mm OS Windows XP Vista 7 Biostar OS BERS CHAPEL ES gt 2010 03 26 65
9. SATA x6 1 SATA TUE 1 x1 64 70 CD x1 CD S PDF 77 1477 1 IN x1 CPU x1 CPU x2 CMOS x1 2 USB USB x3 x1 1 24 1 4 x1 PS 2 x1 PS 2 x1 x1 vo LAN x1 USB x4
10. xe 1 Je CD IN e xe S PDIF 1 ne 1 1 ha Smart Fan 2 CMOS xe USB amp 3 8 5 Xia ve Que gi 025224 ve ARI da d PS2 uc PS2 me SA le 4x USB ne 3 5 X 220 Y lis Biostar uss Windows XP Vista 7 63 Motherboard Manual JAPANESE tie Socket AM3 AMD 64 32 64 CPU AMD Sempron Phenom II Athlon II
11. On Board LED Indicators There are 6 LED indicators showing system status 1 2 LED D1 amp LED D2 Debug Indicators PH1 PH4 Power Status Indicators Please refer to the tables below for specific messages PH3 mm PH4 ma LED DI m LED D2 LED D1 LED D2 Message ON ON Normal ON OFF Memory Error OFF ON VGA Error OFF OFF Abnormal CPU Chipset error PH1 LED PH4 LED Phase Indicator ON Phase Active OFF Phase Disable On Board Buttons There are 2 on board buttons DIES SW RST1 Reset button SW PWR1 Power Switch button 18 SW PWR1 Sw RST1 TA870 4 RAID FUNCTIONS 4 1 OPERATING SYSTEM Supports Windows XP Windows Vista and Windows 7 4 2 RAID ARRAYS RAID supports the following types of RAID arrays RAID 0 RAID 0 defines a disk striping scheme that improves disk read and write times for many 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 5 RAID 5 provides fault tolerance and better utilization of disk 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 perform
12. Review system s equipment Make sure correct information is in setup System cannot boot after user installs a second hard drive 1 Set master slave jumpers correctly 2 Run SETUP program and select correct drive types Call the drive manufacturers for compatibility with other drives This page is intentionally left blank TA870 47 Motherboard Manual APPENDIX SPEC IN OTHER LANGUAGES GERMAN Spezifikationen Sockel AM3 Die AMD 64 Architektur unterst tzt eine 32 Bit und CPU AMD Sempron Phenom Athlon II 64 Bit Datenverarbeitung Prozessoren Maximales Watt 125W Unterst tzt Hyper Transport 3 0 Unterst tzt HyperTransport 3 0 mit einer E A Funktionen Low Pin Count Schnittstelle FSB Bandbreite von bis zu 5 2 GT s AMD 870 Chipsatz AMD SB850 ITE 8721 Umgebungskontrolle Bietet die h ufig verwendeten alten Super Hardware berwachung Super E A L fterdrehzahl Controller Smart Guardian Funktion von ITE DDR3 DIMM Steckpl tze x 4 Arbeitsspeich Max 16GB Arbeitsspeicher er Jeder DIMM unterst tzt 512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB DDR3 Dual Kanal DDR3 Speichermodul Unterst tzt DDR3 800 1066 1333 Unterst tzt DDR3 1600 OC Datentransferrate bis zu 6 Gb s Audio Codec ALC662 SATA III Integrierter Serial ATA Controller Konform mit der SATA Spezifikation Version 3 0 Unterst tzt RAID 0 1 5 10 10 100 1000 Mb s Auto Negotiation LAN Realtek
13. 2 Select Software Installation and then click on the respective software title 3 Follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation Launching T Series Software After the installation process is completed you will see the software icon showing on the desktop Double click the icon to launch it TOverclocker TOverclocker presents a simple Windows based system performance enhancement and manageability utility It features several powerful and easy to use tools such as Overclocking for enhancing system performance also for special enhancement on CPU and Memory Smart Fan management and PC health are for monitoring system status This utility also allows you to make overclocking profiles saving unlimitedly and pre set OC modes are for easy OC The illustration below is for reference only omitm Il X4 31 Motherboard Manual m The CPU tab provides information on the CPU and motherboard The Memory tab provides information on the memory module s You can select memory module on a specific slot to see its information The OC Tweaker tab allows you to change system clock settings and voltages settings It also provides six pre set modes for you 32 70 Six Pre set Modes V3 V6 V9 V12 V15 AUTO for different overclocking experience The HW Monitor tab allows you to monitor hardware voltage fan speed and temperature Besides you also can set related values for CPU Smart
14. 1Gb s auto negotiation LAN Realtek RTL 8111E Half Full duplex capability 5 1channels audio out Sound ALC662 Supports HD Audio PCI Slot x2 Supports PCI expansion cards Slots PCI Express Gen2 x1 Slot x2 Supports PCI E Gen2 x1 expansion card PCI Express Gen2 x16 Slot x2 Supports PCI E Gen2 x16 x4 expansion cards On Board SATA Connector x6 Each connector supports 1 SATA device Connectors Front Panel Connector 1 Supports front panel facilities Front Audio Connector 1 Supports front panel audio function CD in Connector 1 Supports CD audio in function S PDIF out Connector 1 Supports digital audio out function 70 SPEC Consumer IR Connector 1 Supports infrared function CPU Fan Header 1 CPU Fan power supply with Smart Fan function System Fan Header x2 System Fan Power supply CMOS clear Header 1 Restore CMOS data to factory default USB Connector x3 Each connector supports 2 front panel USB ports Printer Port Connector 1 Each connector supports 1 Printer port Power Connector 24 Pin 1 Connects to Power supply Power Connector 4 Pin 1 Connects to Power supply PS 2 Keyboard x1 Connects to PS 2 Keyboard PS 2 Mouse x1 Connects to PS 2 Mouse Back Panel Serial Port x1 Connects to RS 232 Port yo 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 305 mm W x 220 mm 1 ATX Biostar reserve
15. Automate OverClock System Auto OverClock System V6 Tech Engine Manual OverClock System CPU HT Reference Clock MHz 200 Spread Spectrum Disabled gt Over Voltage Configuration gt CPU FID VID Control SS Deren 3 E Select Item De E Configuration ever Open iming Configuration 1 Hel gt G P U Phase Control General Help Save and Exit Exit C Copyright 1985 200x American Megatrends Inc Step 2 Save and Exit from CMOS setup and reboot the system to activate this test Run this test for 5 minutes minimum to ensure the memory stability Step 3 When the process is done change the setting back from Enable to Disable to complete the test 27 Motherboard Manual BIO Flasher BIO Flasher is a BIOS flashing utility providing you an easy and simple way to update your BIOS via USB pen drive or floppy disk The BIO Flasher is built in the BIOS chip To enter the utility press lt F12 gt during the Power On Self Tests POST procedure while booting up Updating BIOS with BIO Flasher 1 Goto 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
16. 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 42 TA870 6 3 AMI BIO CODE Boot Block Beep Codes Number of Beeps Description 1 No media present Insert diskette in floppy drive A 2 E file not found in root directory of diskette in 3 Insert next diskette if multiple diskettes are used for recovery 4 Flash Programming successful 5 File read error 7 No Flash EPROM detected 10 Flash Erase error 11 Flash Program error 12 file size error BIOS ROM image mismatch file layout does not match image present in flash device POST BIOS Beep Codes Number of Beeps Description 1 Memory refresh timer error 3 Base memory read write test error 6 Keyboard controller BAT command failed 7 General exception error processor exception interrupt error 8 Display memory error system video adapter Troubleshooting POST BIOS Beep Codes Number of Beeps Troubleshooting Action Reseat the memory or replace with known good modules Fatal error indicating a serious problem with the system Consult your system manufacturer Before declaring the motherboard beyond all hope eliminate the possibility of in
17. 2 close Power on the AC Reset your desired password or clear the CMOS data on Ro gt Consumer IR Connector This header is for infrared remote control and communication 3 5 Assignment IrDA serial input Ground Ground Key IrDA serial output IR Power 9 ON ajo ajo 14 70 CD IN1 CD ROM Audio in Connector This connector allows user to connect the audio source from the variaty devices like CD ROM DVD ROM PCI sound card PCI TV turner card etc Pin Assignment 1 Left Channel Input m 1 2 Ground 3 Ground LO 4 Right Channel Input o 4 AUDIOI 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 Assignment Mic Left in Ground Mic Right in GPIO Right line in Jack Sense Front Sense Key Left line in Jack Sense co U SONDA E a 15 Motherboard Manual JSPDIFOUTI Digital Audio out Connector This connector allows user to connect the PCI bracket SPDIF output header Pin Assignment 5V SPDIF OUT Ground Na
18. 200 Spread Spectrum Disabled gt Over Voltage Configuration gt CPU FID VID Control 2 screen gt Hyper Transport Configuration GREGA hem DRAM Timing Configuration enOR EQ gt G P U Phase Control Les Disabled Save and Exit Integrated Memory Test Exit CPU HT Reference Clock MHz This item allows BIOS to select CPU Over Clock Spread Spectrum This item allows you to control Spread Spectrum function Over Voltage Configuration Enter this function for more advanced voltage settings CPU FID VID Control Enter this function for more advanced CPU settings 2 TA870 Hyper Transport Configuration Enter this function for more advanced Hyper Transport settings DRAM Timing Configuration Enter this function for more advanced DRAM clock settings G P U Phase Control Enter this function for more power saving settings NOTE Overclock is an optional process but not a must do process it is not recommended for inexperienced users Therefore we will not be responsible for any hardware damage which may be caused by overclocking We also would not guarantee any overclocking performance Automatic Overclock System A O S For beginners in overclock field BET had developed an easy fast and powerful feature to increase the system performance named A O S Based on many tests and experiments A O S provides 3 ideal overclock configurations that are able to raise the system
19. 3 5 Sb is DDR 16 1333 1066 800 Claus DIMM DDR3 512 DDR3 1600 ablaa 45 25 1504 1 dda Cal a AsSuper 1 0 Casi Super O Low Pin Count Interface 4a Smart Guardian ITE 6 5 1 8 0 Serial SATA III 0 1 5 10 1 cul 100 10 Realtek RTL 8111 EBI AS Je ALC662 1 2 PCI 3 2 ve PCI Express x1 al 2 PCI Express x16 423 818 SATA Xi Clio dial a 1 II 62 70
20. Connector This connector provides 12V to CPU power circuit fe Assignment 12V 12V 12V 12V Ground Ground Ground Ground O O1 wO N Note Before you power on the system please make sure that both ATXPWR1 and ATXPWR2 connectors have been plugged in 11 Motherboard Manual PEXI6 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 PEX16 2 PCI Express Gen2 x4 Slot PCI Express 2 0 compliant Data transfer bandwidth up to 2GB s per direction 4GB s in total PCI Express Gen2 supports a raw bit rate of 2 5Gb s on the data pins PEXI 1 2 PCI Express Gen2 x1 Slot PCI Express 2 0 compliant Data transfer bandwidth up to 250MB s per direction 500MB S in total PEX16 1 PEX16 2 PCI1 PCI2 Peripheral Component Interconnect Slots This motherboard is equipped with 2 standard PCI slots PCI stands for Peripheral Component Interconnect and it is a bus standard for expansion cards This PCI slot is designated as 32 bits cl B B PCM _ 5 o 12 TA870 CHAPTE
21. DIMM admite DDR de Admite DDR3 de 1600 OC 512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB Tasas de transferencia de hasta 6 Gb s SATA III Controlador ATA Serie Integrado Compatible con la versi n SATA 3 0 Admite RAID 0 1 5 10 Negociaci n de 10 100 1000 Mb s Red Local Realtek RTL 8111E Funciones Half Full duplex C decs de Salida de sonido de 5 1 canales ALC662 sonido Soporte de sonido de Alta Definici n Ranura PCI x2 Ranuras Ranura PCI express Gen2 x1 x2 Ranura PCI express Gen2 x16 x2 Conectores Conector SATA X6 Cada conector soporta 1 dispositivos SATA en Conector de panel frontal X1 Soporta instalaciones en el panel frontal Conector de sonido frontal X1 Soporta funciones de sonido en el panel frontal Conector de entrada de CD X1 Soporta funci n de entrada de sonido de CD Conector de salida S PDIF X1 Soporta funci n de salida de sonido digital 54 70 Especificaci n Conector de IR del consumidor x1 Cabecera de ventilador de CPU X1 Fuente de alimentaci n de ventilador de CPU con funci n Smart Fan Cabecera de ventilador de sistema X2 Fuente de alimentaci n de ventilador de sistema Cabecera de borrado de CMOS X1 Conector USB X3 Cada conector soporta 2 puertos USB frontales Conector Puerto de impresora X1 Cada conector soporta 1 Puerto de impresora Conector de alimentaci n x1 24 patillas Conector de alimentaci n X1 4 patillas Teclado PS 2 x1 Rat n PS 2 x1 Panel Puerto serie X1 tras
22. Fan EPA GRITO R 33 Motherboard Manual ORP R Utility Pressing TOVERCLOCKER logo dein PRE will display information about manufacturer and software version You can update currnet version by clicking the button Live Update Green Power II Utility BIOSTAR G P U II Green Power Utility is a new function The utility enhances energy efficiency by disabling extra phases while CPU is on light loading it features 4 1 power phases current power saving and toal power saving This tool integrates a friendly GUI to monitor your CPU Usage CPU Watt and CPU Temperature Moreover it optimizes power saving and best power efficiency on your system The illustration below is for reference only Display manufacturer amp Typical Mode software version information A Green Fewer Performance Mode 00000 Medium Mode i Maxi Energy Mode 2 p 3 PHA I 7 Auto Phase Mode CPU Temp CPU POWER CONSUMPTION CPU Fan 9 jatt CPU Yoltage TOTAL OPERATION TIME CPU Watt y CPU Ampere 1 Reset Time amp 4 Consumption Display CPU information 34 TA870 G P U Mode Setting This utility provides five modes upon your requirements to improve system performance or to save power consumption Note Even if the modes saving more power consumption are chosen the system still can keep excellent performance Auto Phase Mode System switches the mode
23. RTL 8111 Capacidade semi full duplex Codec de Sa da de udio de 5 1 canais ALC662 som Suporta a especifica o High Definition Audio Ranhura PCI x2 Ranhuras Ranhura PCI Express Gen2 x1 x2 Ranhura PCI Express Gen2 x16 x2 Conectores Conector SATA x6 Cada conector suporta 1 dispositivo SATA na Conector do painel frontal Para suporte de v rias fun es no painel frontal Conector de udio frontal Suporta a fun o de udio no painel frontal Conector para entrada de CDs Suporta a entrada de udio a partir de CDs 56 70 ESPECIFICA ES Conector de sa da S PDIF Suporta a sa da de udio digital Conector de IR do consumidor 1 Alimenta o da ventoinha da CPU com a fun o Smart Conector da ventoinha da CPU 1 Conector da ventoinha do sistema 2 Alimenta o da ventoinha do sistema Conector para limpeza do CMOS 1 Conector USB x3 conector suporta 2 portas USB no painel frontal Conector da para impressora 1 conector suporta 1 Porta para impressora Conector de alimenta o 1 24 pinos Conector de alimenta o 1 4 Teclado PS 2 x1 Entradas S Rato PS 2 1 a das Porta s rie 1 pang Porta LAN 1 traseiro Porta USB x4 Tomada de udio x3 Tamanho da placa Sistemas operativos suportados 305 mm L X 220 mm A Windows XP Vista 7 A Biostar reserva se o direito de adicionar ou remover
24. RTL 8111E Halb Vollduplex Funktion 5 1 Kanal Audioausgabe Unterstiitzt High Definition Audio PCI Steckplatz x2 Steckpl tze PCI Express Gen2 x1 Steckplatz 2 PCI Express Gen2 x16 Steckplatz x2 Onboard Ans SATA Anschluss Jeder Anschluss unterst tzt 1 SATA Laufwerk SS Fronttafelanschluss x1 Unterst tzt die Fronttafelfunktionen Front Audioanschluss 1 Unterst tzt die Fronttafel Audioanschlussfunktion CD IN Anschluss x1 Unterst tzt die CD Audio In Funktion 48 70 Spezifikationen S PDIF Ausgangsanschluss x1 Unterst tzt die digitale Audioausgabefunktion Verbraucher IR Anschluss 1 CPU L fterstromversorgungsanschluss mit Smart CPU L fter Sockel 1 Fan Funktion System L fter Sockel x2 System L fter Stromversorgungsanschluss CMOS l schen Sockel x1 Jeder Anschluss unterst tzt 2 USB Anschluss x3 Fronttafel USB Anschl sse Druckeranschluss Anschluss xi Jeder Anschluss unterst tzt 1 Druckeranschluss Stromanschluss 24 polig 1 Stromanschluss 4 polig xi PS 2 Tastatur x1 PS 2 Maus 1 R ckseiten E Serieller Anschluss xi A LAN Anschluss 1 USB Anschluss x4 Audioanschluss x3 Platinengr6Be 305 mm B X 220 mm L OS Unterst t zung Windows XP Vista 7 Biostar beh lt sich das Recht vor ohne Ank ndigung die Unterst tzung f r ein Betriebssystem hinzuzuf gen oder zu entfernen 49 Motherboard Manual FRENC
25. automatically according to current system loading condition m Performance Mode This is the mode saving power consumption most Least energy will be used in the system B Typical Mode Compared with that in Performance Mode energy consumption in this mode is a little bit more m Medium Mode This is the standard system power saving mode m Maxi Energy Mode This is the best system performance mode 35 Motherboard Manual eHot Line Optional eHot Line is a convenient utility that helps you to contact with our Tech Support system This utility will collect the system information which is useful for analyzing the problem you may have encountered and then send these information to our tech support department to help you fix the problem 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 this information you may the information which of your system not be able to send out the mail the mail eHot Line Select your area or the areaclose to you Provide the e mail address that you would like tosendthe copy to the memory module Provide the name of manufa cturer Power Supply provide the name of TUNES e power supply pre power ho model Send t
26. on the right appears Select the device contains the BIOS file and press Enter to enter the utility Please select drive lst FLOPPY DRIVE USB USB DISK 2 0 BIO FLASHER UTILITY V1 00 Project Name TA780G M24 BIOS Date 01 01 08 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 28 TA870 D Self Recovery System S R S This function can t be seen under BIOS setup and is always on whenever the system starts up However it can prevent system hang up due to inappropriate overclock actions When the system hangs up S R S will automatically log in the default BIOS setting and all overclock settings will be re configured E Smart Fan Function Smart Fan Function is under Smart Fan Configuration in Advanced Menu This is a brilliant feature to control CPU System Temperature vs Fan speed When enabling Smart Fan function Fan speed is controlled automatically by CPU System temperature T
27. performance in a single step BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPnP Boot Chipset T Series Settings Notice Please Clear CMOS if system no display Normal after overclocking Automate OverClock Manual OverClock Automate OverClock System Auto OverClock System Manual Over CPU HT Reference Clock 4 Spread Spectrum Over Voltage Configura gt CPU FID VID Control gt Hyper Transport Configura elect sa gt DRAM Timing Configuration ER CELEM gt G P U Phase Control Eolo Integrated Memory Test Disabled Cave and Exit Automate OverClock Select Screen vxx xx C Copyright 1985 200x American Megatrends Inc 25 Motherboard Manual V6 Tech Engine This engine will make a good over clock performance BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPnP Boot Chipset T Series Settings Notice Please Clear CMOS if system no display V6 Tech Engine after overclocking V8 Tech Engine V12 Tech Engine OverClock Navigator Automate OverClock Automate OverClock System Manual OverClock System CPU HT Reference Clock MHz 200 Spread Spectrum Disabled Over Voltage Configuration gt CPU FID VID Control te en gt Hyper Transport Configuration EST em gt DRAM Timing Configuration vo neo Aia gt G P U Phase Control Fl General Help ntegrated Memory Test Disabled a BR and Exit vxx xx C Copyright 198
28. 5 200 American Megatrends Inc V8 Tech Engine This engine will make a better over clock performance BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPnP Boot Chipset T Series Settings Notice Please Clear CMOS if system no display V6 Tech Engine after overclocking V8 Tech Engine V12 Tech Engine OverClock Navigator Automate OverClock Automate OverClock System Manual OverClock System CPU HT Reference Clock MHz 200 Spread Spectrum Disabled Over Voltage Configuration gt CPU FID VID Control Select Screen gt Hyper Transport Configuration pis Change Option DRAM Timing Configuration 1 g 1 G P U Phase Control E General Help T ntegrated Memory Test Disabled Seve and Exit vxx xx C Copyright 1985 200x American Megatrends Inc V12 Tech Engine This engine will make a best over clock performance BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPnP Boot Chipset T Series Settings Notice Please Clear CMOS if system no display V6 Tech Engine after overclocking V8 Tech Engine V12 Tech Engine OverClock Navigator Automate OverClock Automate OverClock System Manual OverClock System CPU HT Reference Clock MHz 200 Spread Spectrum Disabled Over Voltage Configuration gt CPU FID VID Control SARA asy gt Hyper Transport Configuration zx Change Option DRAM Timing Configuration 1 g 1 gt G P U Phas
29. AN1 SATA3 SATA4 5 E boca sos opos en FDD1 20020 2288 49190 EE 2 00 5 00 CIR1 J PRINT1 sa USB1 F USB2 USB3 PANEL1 SATA1 SATA2 Note W represents the 1 pin 70 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2 1 INSTALLING CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT CPU LL DES Step 1 Pull the lever toward direction A from the socket and then raise the lever up to a 90 degree angle Step 2 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 3 Hold the CPU down firmly and then close the lever toward direct B to complete the installation Step 4 Put the CPU Fan on the CPU and buckle it Connect the CPU FAN power cable to the CPU This completes the installation TA870 2 2 FAN HEADERS These fan headers support cooling fans built in the computer The fan cable and connector may be different according to the fan manufacturer Connect the fan cable to the connector while matching the black wire to pin 1 CPU FANI CPU Fan Header Pin Assignment 1 Ground 2 12V 3 FAN RPM rate sense 4 Smart Fan Control By Fan SYS FANI System Fan Header SYS FAN2 NorthBridge Fan Header
30. D SB850 ITE 8721 Funzioni di controllo dell ambiente Fornisce le funzionalit legacy Super Monitoraggio hardware Super I O I O usate pi comunemente Controller velocit ventolina Interfaccia LPC Low Pin Count Funzione Smart Guardian di ITE Alloggi DIMM DDR3 x 4 Modulo di memoria DDR3 a canale doppio Memoria Capacit massima della memoria 16GB 442 Supporto di DDR3 800 1066 1333 principale Ciascun DIMM supporta DDR3 Supporto di DDR3 1600 OC 512MB 1GB 2GB AGB Velocit di trasferimento dei dati fino a 6 Gb s SATA III Controller Serial ATA integrato Compatibile specifiche SATA Versione 3 0 Supporto RAID 0 1 5 10 Negoziazione automatica 10 100 1000 Mb s LAN Realtek RTL 8111E Capacit Half Full Duplex Codec Uscita audio 5 1 canali ALC662 audio Supporto audio High Definition HD Alloggio PCI x2 Alloggi Alloggio PCI Express Gen2x1 x2 Alloggio PCI Express Gen2 x16 x2 Connettori Connettore SATA x6 Ciascun connettore supporta 1 unit SATA susscheda Connettore pannello frontale x1 Supporta i servizi del pannello frontale Connettore audio frontale x1 Supporta la funzione audio pannello frontale Connettore CD in x1 Supporta la funzione input audio CD Connettore output S PDIF x1 Supporta la funzione d output audio digitale 52 70 SPECIFICA Connettore IR del consumatore x1 Alimentazione ventolina CPU con funzione Smart Collettore ventolina CPU 1 Collettore ventolina sistema x2 Alim
31. H SPEC Socket AM3 L architecture AMD 64 permet le calcul 32 et 64 bits Uc Processeurs AMD Sempron Phenom II Prend en charge Hyper Transport 3 0 Athlon II Watt maximum 125W Prend en charge Hyper Transport 3 0 Bus frontal jusqu une bande passante de 5 2 GT s AMD 870 Chipset AMD SB850 ITE 8721 Initiatives de contr le environnementales Fournit la fonctionnalit de Super E S Moniteur de mat riel Super E S patrimoniales la plus utilis e Contr leur de vitesse de ventilateur Interface faible compte de broches Fonction Gardien intelligent de l ITE Fentes DDR3 DIMM x 4 Module de m moire DDR3 mode double voie M moire Capacit m moire maximale de 16 Go incipal Prend en charge la DDR3 800 1066 1333 principale Chaque DIMM prend en charge des DDR3 Prend en charge la DDR3 1600 OC de 512Mo 1Go 2Go 4Go Taux de transfert jusqu 6 Go s SATA III Contr leur Serial ATA int gr Conforme la sp cification SATA Version 3 0 Prise en charge RAID 0 1 5 10 10 100 1000 Mb s n gociation automatique LAN Realtek RTL 8111E Half Full duplex capability Sortie audio 5 1 voies Codec audio ALC662 Prise en charge de l audio haute d finition Fente PCI x2 Fentes Fente PCI Express Gen2 x1 x2 Fente PCI Express Gen2 x16 x2 Connecteur Chaque connecteur prend en charge 1 p riph rique Connecteur SATA x6 embarqu SATA Connecteur du panneau avant Prend en charge les quipements du panneau avant Connecteur Audio
32. R 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 jumper is close if not that means the jumper is open ims en Pin opened Pin closed Pin1 2 closed 3 2 DETAIL SETTINGS PANELI Front Panel Header This 16 pin connector includes Power on Reset HDD LED Power LED and speaker connection It allows user to connect the PC case s front panel switch functions PWR_LED Pin Assignment Function Pin Assignment Function 1 5V 9 N A N A 2 N A Speaker 10 N A 3 N A Connector 11 N A N A 4 Speaker 12 Power LED 5 HDD LED Hard drive 13 Power LED Power LED 6 HDD LED LED 14 Power LED Ground Reset button 15 Power button Power on button 8 Reset control 16 Ground 13 Motherboard Manual JCMOS1 Clear CMOS Header Placing the jumper on pin2 3 allows user to restore the BIOS safe setting and the CMOS data Please carefully follow the procedures to avoid damaging the motherboard Pin 1 2 Close Normal Operation default Pin 2 3 Close Clear CMOS data Clear CMOS Procedures Remove AC power line Set the jumper to Pin 2 3 close Wait for five seconds Set the jumper to Pin 1
33. TA870 Setup Manual FCC Information and Copyright This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications There is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation The vendor makes no representations or warranties with respect to the contents here and specially disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any purpose Further the vendor reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes to the contents here without obligation to notify any party beforehand Duplication of this publication in part or in whole is not allowed without first obtaining the vendor s approval in writing The content of this user s manual is subject to be changed without notice and we will not be responsible for any mistakes found in this user s manual All the brand and product names are trademarks of their respective companies Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1 1 Before Vou 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 det Need bien 1 1 2 Package ChecRliet 000000000000
34. VID Control Hyper Transport Configuration DRAM Timing Configuration gt G P U Phase Control Integrated Memory Test Disabled Exit vxx xx C Copyright 1985 200x American Megatrends Inc Select Screen Select Item Change Option Save and Exit 23 Motherboard Manual Manual Overclock System MOS is designed for experienced overclock users allows users to customize personal overclock settings BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPnP Boot Chipset T Series Settings Notice Please Clear CMOS if system no display Normal after overclocking Automate OverClock Manual OverClock Automate OverClock System Auto OverClock System E Manual Over CPU HT Reference Clock 4 Spread Spectrum a over Voltage Configura anual OverClock gt CPU FID VID Control ee gt Hyper Transport Configura 5 Ge Eu gt DRAM Timing Configuration ange Option gt G P U Phase Control General Help Integrated Memory Test Disabled Sava and Exit vxx xx C Copyright 1985 200x American Megatrends Inc BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPnP Boot Chipset T Series Settings Notice Please Clear CMOS if system no display Normal after overclocking Automate OverClock Manual OverClock Automate OverClock System Auto OverClock System V6 Tech Engine Manual OverClock System CPU HT Reference Clock MHz
35. ansport 3 0 FSB 5 2 GT s 870 AMD 8850 DDR3 DIMM x 4 DDR3 16 DDR3 800 1066 1333 DIMM DDR3 1600 5121 5 11 5 21 5 41 5 DDR3 8721 Super YO Super I O Smart Guardian 6 SATA SATA 3 0 RAID 0 1 5 10 10 100 1000 Realtek RTL 8111E M6 c
36. bus width of the memory module must be the same 8 or x16 Motherboard Manual 2 4 CONNECTORS AND SLOTS FDD1 Floppy Disk Connector The motherboard provides a standard floppy disk connector that supports 360K 720K 1 2M 1 44M and 2 88M floppy disk types This connector supports the provided floppy drive ribbon cables 2 34 1 33 SAT A1 SAT A6 Serial ATA Connectors The motherboard has a PCI to SATA Controller with 6 channels SATA interface it satisfies the SATA3 0 spec and with transfer rate of 6 0Gb s 3 5 Assignment Ground TX TX Ground RX RX Ground SATAS SATA6 O1 N SATA3 SATA4 SATA1 SATA2 10 70 ATXPWRI ATX Power Source Connector This connector allows user to connect 24 pin power connector on the ATX power supply 24 ZU elle ee 91 elle sie elle m 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 Voltage 5V 22 5V 10 12V 23 5V 11 12V 24 Ground 12 3 3V ATXPWR2 ATX Power Source
37. du panneau avant x1 Prend en charge la fonction audio du panneau avant Connecteur d entr e CD en charge la fonction d entr e audio de CD 50 70 SPEC Connecteur de sortie S PDIF 1 Connecteur de IR du consommateur x1 Prend en charge la fonction de sortie audio num rique Alimentation lectrique du ventilateur UC avec fonction Embase de ventilateur UC 1 de ventilateur intelligent Embase de ventilateur syst me X2 Alimentation lectrique du ventilateur syst me Embase d effacement CMOS xi Chaque connecteur prend en charge 2 ports USB de Connecteur USB x3 panneau avant Connecteur de Port d imprimante Chaque connector prend en charge 1 Port d imprimante Connecteur d alimentation x1 24 broches Connecteur d alimentation x1 4 broches Clavier PS 2 x1 Souris PS 2 x1 E S du Port s rie xi panneau arriere Port LAN x1 Port USB x4 Fiche audio x3 Dimensions dat ents 305 mm I X 220 mm Biostar se r serve le droit d ajouter ou de supprimer le Support SE windows XP Vista 7 support de SE avec ou sans pr avis DI Motherboard Manual ITALIAN SPECIFICA Socket AM3 L architettura AMD 64 abilita la computazione 32 CPU Processori AMD Sempron Phenom II e 64 bit Athlon II Watt massimo 125W Supporto di Hyper Transport 3 0 Supporto di HyperTransport 3 0 fino a FSB 5 2 GT s di larghezza di banda AMD 870 Chipset AM
38. e Control General Help I ntegrated Memory Test Disabled Exit ht 1985 200 American Megatrends 26 TA870 Notices Not all types of AMD CPU perform above overclock setting ideally the difference will be based on the selected CPU model Memory Integration Test 1 This function is under Overclocking Navigator Engine item MIT allows users to test memory compatibilities and no extra devices or software are needed Step 1 The default setting under this item is Disabled the condition parameter should be changed to Enable to proceed this test BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPnP Boot Chipset Exit T Series Settings Notice Please Clear CMOS if system no display Enabled after overclocking Disabled OverClock Navigator Normal Auto OverClock System V6 Tech En Manual OverClock System CPU HT Reference Clock MHz 200 Spread Spectrum Disabled Over Voltage Configuration Select ECN gt CPU FID VID Control Select It gt Hyper Transport Configuration CE se ER DRAM Timing Configuration uo Ven gt G P U Phase Control General Help Save and Exit Exit vxx xx C Copyright 1985 200x American Megatrends Inc U BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPnP Boot Chipset Exit T Series Settings Notice Please Clear CMOS if system no display Enabled after overclocking Disabled OverClock Navigator Normal
39. entazione ventolina di sistema Collettore cancellazione CMOS 1 Ciascun connettore supporta 2 porte USB Connettore USB x3 pannello frontale Connettore Porta stampante x1 Ciascun connettore supporta 1 Porta stampante Connettore alimentazione x1 24 pin Connettore alimentazione x1 4 pin Tastiera PS 2 1 Mouse PS 2 YO Porta seriale 1 pannello 5 Porta LAN 1 posteriore Porta USB x4 Connettore audio x3 Dimension 305 mm larghezza x 220 mm ischeda altezza Sistemi operativi Windows XP Vista 7 supportati Biostar si riserva il diritto di aggiungere o rimuovere il supporto di qualsiasi sistema operativo senza preavviso 53 Motherboard Manual SPANISH Especificaci n Conector AM3 La arquitectura AMD 64 permite el procesado de 32 y CPU Procesadores AMD Sempron Phenom II 64 bits Athlon II Vatio m ximo 125W Soporta las tecnolog as Hyper Transport 3 0 Admite HyperTransport 3 0 con un ancho FSB de banda de hasta 5 2 GT s Conjunto de AMD 870 chips AMD SB850 ITE 8721 Iniciativas de control de entorno Le ofrece las funcionalidades heredadas de Monitor hard ware S per E S uso m s com n S per E S Controlador de velocidad de ventilador Interfaz de cuenta Low Pin Funci n Guardia inteligente de ITE Ranuras DIMM DDR3 x 4 M dulo de memoria DDR3 de canal Doble Memoria Capacidad m xima de memoria de 16GB AZ Admite DDR3 de 800 1066 1333 principal Cada
40. ero de E S Puerto de red local x1 Puerto USB x4 Conector de sonido x3 Tama o de 305 mm A X 220 mm H la placa Soporte de Biostar se reserva el derecho de afiadir o retirar el sistema Windows XP Vista 7 soporte de cualquier SO con o sin aviso previo operativo 55 Motherboard Manual PORTUGUESE ESPECIFICA ES Socket AM3 A arquitectura AMD 64 permite uma computa o de 32 CPU Processadores AMD Sempron Phenom II e 64 bits Athlon Watt m ximo 125W Suporta as tecnologias Hyper Transport 3 0 Suporta a tecnologia HyperTransport 3 0 FSB com uma largura de banda at 5 2 GT s AMD 870 Chipset AMD SB850 ITE 8721 Iniciativas para controlo do ambiente Proporciona as funcionalidades mais Especifica Monitoriza o do hardware utilizadas em termos da especifica o o Super YO Controlador da velocidade da ventoinha Super YO Fun o Smart Guardian da ITE Interface LPC Low Pin Count Ranhuras DIMM DDR3 x 4 M dulo de mem ria DDR3 de canal duplo Mem ria Capacidade m xima de mem ria 16 GB 2 Suporta m dulos DDR3 800 1066 1333 principal Cada m dulo DIMM suporta uma Suporta m dulos DDR3 1600 OC mem ria DDR3 de 512MB 1GB 2GB AGB Velocidades de transmiss o de dados at 6 Gb s SATA III Controlador Serial ATA integrado Compatibilidade com a especifica o SATA vers o 3 0 Suporta as fun es RAID 0 1 5 10 Auto negocia o de 10 100 1000 Mb s LAN Realtek
41. he mail out Exitthis dialog Save these information to a txt file Outlook Express program is attempting to send the following e mail message on your behalf After filling up this information click Send to send the mail out A warning dialog would appear asking for your confirmation click Send to confirm or Do Not Send to cancel Sutiect TP35D2A7 P35BAC05 ES report Would you like to send the message support biostar usa com X Exxx XXX MN HN 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 36 70 Enter the and then click D Save Your system information 7 will be saved to a txt file gt E 49 Fie name report od Save MpNetwerk Save os tee Test Fief ba Caneel 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 so please feel free to provide your system information while using We will not share customer s data with any other third parties eHot Line service If you are not using Outlook Express as your default e mail client application you may need to save the system information to a txt file A and send the file to our tech support with other e mail application Go to the f
42. his function will protect CPU System from overheat problem and maintain the System temperature at a safe level BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main PCIPnP Boot Chipset T Series Advanced Settings Configure CPU WARNING Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to malfunction CPU Configuration SuperTO Configuration Hardware Health Configuration Power Configuration USB Configuration AUDIO Configuration Select Screen Onboard LAN Configuration Select Item EnterGo to Sub Scree F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit vxx xx C Copyright 1985 200 American Megatrends Inc Smart Fan Configuration When you choice Auto oe 3Pin or 4Pin please run the Smart Fan Calibration calibration to define Control Mode the Fan parameters for Fan Ctrl OFF C Smart Fan control Fan Ctrl On Fan Ctrl Start value Fan Ctrl Sensitive Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Save and Exit Exit vxx xx C Copyright 1985 200x American Megatrends Inc Motherboard Manual Smart Fan Calibration Choose this item and then the BIOS will automatically test and detect the CPU System fan functions and show CPU System fan speed Control Mode This item provides several operation modes of the fan Fan Ctrl OFF C If the CPU System temperature is lower than the set value the CPU System fan will turn off The range is from 0 127 with an interval of 1 Fan Ctrl On C The CPU System fan s
43. ializes the interrupt controlling hardware generally PIC and interrupt vector table Do R W test to CH 2 count reg Initialize CH 0 as system timer Install the 06 POSTINT1Ch handler Enable IRQ 0 in PIC for system timer interrupt Traps INT1Ch vector to POSTINT1ChHandlerBlock 07 Fixes CPU POST interface calling pointer Initializes the CPU The BAT testis being done on KBC Program the 08 keyboard controller command byte is being done after Auto detection of KB MS using AMI KB 5 CO Early CPU Init Start Disable Cache Init Local APIC C1 Set up boot strap processor Information C2 Set up boot strap processor for POST 5 Enumerate and set up application processors C6 Re enable cache for boot strap processor C7 Early CPU Init Exit Initializes the 8042 compatible Key Board Controller 0B Detects the presence of PS 2 mouse 0C Detects the presence of Keyboard in KBC port Testing and initialization of different Input Devices Also update the Kernel Variables Traps the INTO9h vector so that the POST INTO9h handler gets control for IRQ1 Uncompress all available language BIOS logo and Silent logo modules 13 Early POST initialization of chipset registers 20 Relocate System Management Interrupt vector for all CPU inthe system 24 Uncompress and initialize any platform specific BIOS modules GPNV is initialized at this checkpoint 2A Initializes different devices through DIM See DIM Code Checkpoints sect
44. ill o P43AA715 BFS Download Finish Do you want to program ask you to program update the 9 BIOS Click Yes to proceed The programing procedure may take minutes please do not make any operation during the programing process Information Update BIOS Finish Please Reboot System After the updating process the utility will ask you to reboot the system Click OK to reboot While the system boots up and the full screen logo shows press pa lt Delete gt key to enter BIOS setup In the BIOS setup use the Load Optimized Defaults function and then Save and Exit Setup to exit BIOS setup Online Update is completed All the information and content above about the T Series software are subject to be changed without notice For better performance the software is being continuously updated The information and pictures described above are for your reference only The actual information and settings on board may be slightly different from this manual 40 TA870 CHAPTER 6 USEFUL HELP 6 1 DRIVER INSTALLATION NOTE After you installed your operating system please insert the Fully Setup Driver CD into your optical drive and install the driver for better system performance You will see the following window after you insert the CD The setup guide will auto detect your motherboard and operating system Note If this window didn t show up after you insert the Driver CD please use file br
45. ion of document for more information 2C Initializes different devices Detects and initializes the video adapter installed in the system that have optional ROMs 2 Initializes all the output devices Allocate memory for ADM module and uncompress it Give control to ADM 31 module for initialization Initialize language and font modules for ADM Activate ADM module 33 Initializes the silent boot module Set the window for displaying text information 70 Checkpoint Description 37 Displaying sign on message CPU information setup key message and any OEM specific information Initializes different devices through DIM See DIM Code Checkpoints section 38 of document for more information USB controllers are initialized at this point 39 Initializes DMAC 1 amp DMAC 2 Initialize RTC date time 3B Test for total memory installed in the system Also Check for DEL or ESC keys to limit memory test Display total memory in the system 3C Mid POST initialization of chipset registers Detect different devices Parallel ports serial ports and coprocessor in 40 CPU etc successfully installed in the system and update the BDA EBDA etc Updates CMOS memory size from memory found in memory test Allocates 52 memory for Extended BIOS Data Area from base memory Programming the memory hole or any kind of implementation that needs an ad
46. justment in system RAM size if needed 60 Initializes NUM LOCK status and programs the KBD typematic rate 75 Initialize Int 13 and prepare for IPL detection 78 Initializes IPL devices controlled by BIOS and option ROMs 7 and write contents of ESCD in NVRam 84 Log errors encountered during POST 85 Display errors to the user and gets the user response for error 87 Execute BIOS setup if needed requested Check boot password if installed 8 Late POST initialization of chipset registers 8D Build ACPI tables if ACPI is supported Program the peripheral parameters Enable Disable NMI as selected 8 90 Initialization of system management interrupt by invoking all handlers Please note this checkpoint comes right after checkpoint 20h A1 Clean up work needed before booting to OS Takes care of runtime image preparation for different BIOS modules Fill the A2 free area in F000h segment with 0FFh Initializes the Microsoft IRQ Routing Table Prepares the runtime language module Disables the system configuration display if needed A4 Initialize runtime language module Display boot option popup menu 7 Displays the system configuration screen if enabled Initialize the CPU s before boot which includes the programming of the MTRR s A9 Wait for user input at config display if needed AA Uninstall POST INT1Ch vector and INTO9h vector AB Prepare BBS for Int 19 boot Init MP tables AC End of POST initializa
47. ll 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 111111110 take minutes Please do not open any other applications during this process Information After the BIOS Update process click on BIOS Update to your computer you must restart your computer OK to restart the system While the system boots up and the full screen logo shows press pe Delete 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 39 Motherboard Manual lt Online Update gt for BIOS only Automatically download and update the latest BIOS via internet make sure that the computer is connected to the internet before using this function After clicking on the Onlinr Update _ information button the utility will search for the latest BIOS from internet If there is o Do you want to download P43AA715 BFS BIOS via Internet a new BIOS version the utility will ask you to download it Click Yes to proceed INformation o A IER If there is no other newer BIOS version the utility will also tell you that your BIOS has been the latest version Information Download completes the utility w
48. may damage the equipment m Keep the computer from dangerous area such as heat source humid air and water m The operating temperatures of the computer should be O to 45 degrees Celsius 1 2 PACKAGE CHECKLIST IDE Cable X 1 optional Serial ATA Cable X 3 Serial ATA Power Cable X 1 Rear I O Panel for ATX Case X 1 User s Manual X 1 Fully Setup Driver CD X 1 FDD Cable X 1 optional USB 2 0 Cable X1 optional S PDIF out Cable X 1 optional 6 FF Note The package contents may be different due to area your motherboard version Motherboard Manual 1 3 MOTHERBOARD FEATURES SPEC Socket AM3 AMD 64 Architecture enables 32 and 64 bit CPU AMD Sempron Phenom II Athlon II computing processors Maximum Watt 125W Supports Hyper Transport 3 0 Support HyperTransport 3 0 FSB Supports up to 5 2 GT s Bandwidth AMD 870 Chipset AMD SB850 ITE 8721 Environment Control initiatives Provides the most commonly used legacy H W Monitor Super YO Super functionality Fan Speed Controller Low Pin Count Interface ITE s Smart Guardian function DDR3 DIMM Slots x 4 Dual Channel Mode DDR3 memory module Main Max Memory Capacity 16GB Supports DDR3 800 1066 1333 Memory Each DIMM supports 512MB Supports DDR3 1600 OC 1GB 2GB AGB DDR3 Data transfer rates up to 6 Gb s SATA III Integrated Serial ATA Controller SATA Version 3 0 specification compliant RAID 0 1 5 10 support 10 100 Mb s
49. n 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 70 RAID 10 RAID 1 drives can be stripped using RAID O 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 Block 6 Block 2 27 Motherboard Manual 22 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 block of data is placed on a different drive from those used to store the data itself Features and Benefits Drives Minimum 3 Uses RAID 5 is recommended for transaction processing and general purpose service Benefits An ideal combination of g
50. ollowing web http www biostar com tw app en us about contact php for getting our contact information 37 Motherboard Manual BIOS Update BIOS Update is a convenient utility which allows you to update your motherboard BIOS under Windows system Show current BIOS information AWARD BIOS Flash AM BJOS BIOS Information B BIOS Date 01 0 BIOS Model Name 9466 Clear CMOS function Only for AWARD BIOS Online Update function Only for AMI BIOS Update BIOS with a BIOS file Backup BIOS Swen gt Mr Am mn IM Peters cen F report Once click on this button the saving dialog will show Choose the position to save file and enter file name We recommend that the file name should English number and no longer than 7 characters Then click Save My Netrack Fils nme het Save ELI Sam tom Cancel 38 TA870 Update BIOS Before doing this please download the proper BIOS file from the website For AWARD BIOS update BIOS procedure P should be run with Clear CMOS function so Clear CM please check on Clear CMOS first L 3 INFORMATION 7 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 SE procedure or click No to skip this procedure After the BIOS Backup procedure the open dialog wi
51. ood 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 Fault Tolerance Yes 5 T SERIES BIOS amp SOFTWARE 5 1 T SERIEs BIOS T Series BIOS Features Overclocking Navigator Engine O N E Memory Integration Test M I T under Overclock Navigator Engine BIO Flasher Update BIOS file from USB Flash Drive or FDD Self Recovery System S R S Smart Fan Function CMOS Reloading Program 1 WARNING For better system performance the BIOS firmware is being continuously updated The BIOS information described below in this manual is for your reference only and the actual BIOS information and settings on board may be different from this manual For further information of setting up the BIOS please refer to the BIOS Manual in the Setup CD A Overclocking Navigator Engine O N E TA870 ONE provides two powerful overclocking engines MOS and AOS for both Elite and Casual overclockers BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPnP Boot Chipset T Series Settings Notice Please Clear CMOS if system no display Normal after overclocking Automate OverClock Manual OverClock Automate OverClock System Auto OverClock System V6 Tech Engine Manual OverClock System CPU HT Reference Clock MHz 200 Spread Spectrum Disabled Over Voltage Configuration CPU FID
52. owser 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 CD Click on the Manual icon to browse for available manual Note You will need Acrobat Reader to open the manual file Please download the latest version of Acrobat Reader software from http www adobe com products acrobat reads tep2 html 41 Motherboard Manual 6 2 EXTRA INFORMATION 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 CPUfanis rotated normally 3 CPU fan speed is fulfilling with the CPU speed After confirmed please follow steps below to relief the CPU protection
53. rzednie z cze audio Obstuga funkcji audio na panelu przednim Z cze wej cia CD X1 Obstuga funkcji wej cia audio CD 58 70 Zlacze wyj cia S PDIF Zlacze Konsument IR Z cze g wkowe wentylatora procesora Z cze g wkowe wentylatora systemowego Z cze g wkowe kasowania CMOS Z cze USB Z cze Port drukarki SPEC Obsluga funkcji cyfrowego wyj cia audio 1 Zasilanie wentylatora procesora 7 funkcja Smart Fan xi Zasilanie wentylatora systemowego x2 xi Ka de z cze obs uguje 2 porty USB na panelu x3 przednim Kazde zlacze obs uguje 1 Port drukarki Z cze zasilania 24 pinowe x1 Z cze zasilania 4 pinowe x1 Klawiatura PS 2 x1 Mysz PS 2 x1 Back Panel port Szeregowy x1 I O Port LAN x1 Port USB x4 Gniazdo audio x3 Wymiary 305 mm S X 220 mm W plyty Obsl auge Biostar zastrzega sobie prawo dodawania lub systemu Windows XP Vista 7 odwotywania obslugi dowolnego systemu operacyjne go operacyjnego bez powiado mienia 59 Motherboard Manual RUSSIAN CPU AMD 64 M AMD Sempron Phenom 32 64 Athlon II Barr 125W Hyper Transport 3 0 HyperTr
54. s 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 2 and maximumis 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 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 19 Motherboard Manual 20 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 for small databases or any other applicatio
55. s the right to add or remove support OS Support Windows XP Vista 7 for any OS With or without notice 1 4 REAR PANEL CONNECTORS PS 2 LAN Mouse Line In Amo Surround 9 _ O Line Out GS esco sia gt Mi O O 1 A ic In 1 i Nocy lewej E Bass Center 5 2 1 USBX2 USBX2 Keyboard 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 PH2 PH4 PHI PH3 ejje euim ATXPWR2 ENV 0 RJ45USB1 SYS_FAN2 gt AUDIO1 e alr AUDIO 0 5 JSPDIFOUT1 CPU_FAN1 gt mjofojofe 0000000 LAN SATA5 SATA6 PEX16_1 Em PEX16 2 Sm q LED 02 mm m na Mada SW 5 1 a JCLEANT sys F
56. suporte para qualquer sistema operativo com ou sem aviso pr vio 57 Motherboard Manual POLISH SPEC Socket AM3 Architektura AMD 64 umozliwia przetwarzanie 32 i64 Procesor AMD Sempron Phenom II Athlon II bitowe Procesory Maksymalny Watt 125W Obsluga Hyper Transport 3 0 PER Obs uga HyperTransport 3 0 o szeroko ci pasma do 5 2 GT s AMD 870 Chipset AMD SB850 Gniazda DDR3 DIMM x 4 Modut pamieci DDR3 2 trybem podw jnego kanalu Pamiec Maks wielko pami ci 16GB 9 Obs uga DDR3 800 1066 1333 g wna Ka de gniazdo DIMM obs uguje modu y Obs uga DDR3 1600 OC 512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB DDR3 ITE 8721 Funkcje kontroli warunk w pracy Zapewnia najbardziej powszechne funkcje Monitor H W Super YO Super YO Kontroler pr dko ci wentylatora Interfejs Low Pin Count Funkcja ITE Smart Guardian Transfer danych do 6 Gb s SATA III Zintegrowany kontroler Serial Zgodno ze specyfikacj SATA w wersji 3 0 Obs uga RAID 0 1 5 10 10 100 1000 Mb s z automatyczn negocjacj LAN Realtek RTL 8111E szybko ci Dzia anie w trybie polowicznego pelnego dupleksu Kodek 5 1 kana owe wyj cie audio PN ALC662 dzwiekowy Obs uga High Definition Audio Gniazdo PCI x2 Gniazda Gniazdo PCI Express Gen2 x2 Gniazdo PCI Express Gen2 x16 x2 Z cza Z cze SATA Ka de z cze obs uguje 1 urz dzenie SATA wbudowane 3 Zkacze panela przedniego Obs uga element w panela przedniego P
57. tarts to work when CPU System temperature arrives to this set value The range is from 0 127 with an interval of 1 Fan Ctrl Start Value When CPU System temperature arrives to the set value the CPU System fan will work under Smart Fan Function mode The range is from 0 127 with an interval of 1 Fan Ctrl Sensitive Increasing the value of slope PWM will raise the speed of CPU System fan The range is from 1 127 with an interval of 1 F CMOS Reloading Program It allows users to save different CMOS settings into BIOS ROM Users are able to reload any saved CMOS setting for customizing system configurations Moreover users are able to save an ideal overclock setting during overclock operation There are 10 sets of record addresses in total and users are able to name the CMOS data according to personal preference BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPnP Boot Chipset T Series Exit Options Save Changes and Exit Discard Changes and Exit Discard Changes Load Optimal Defaults CMOS Backup Func CMOS Data Reload CMOS Data Save Security Settings amp Select Screen e TTD o uh Bu Select Item gt Security EnterGo to Sub Screen General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit vxx xx C Copyright 1985 200x American Mega 30 70 5 2 T SERIES SOFTWARE Installing T Series Software 1 Insert the Setup CD to the optical drive The drivers installation program would appear if the Auto run function has been enabled
58. terference by a malfunctioning add in card Remove all expansion cards except the video adapter If beep codes are generated when all other expansion 6 7 cards are absent consult your system manufacturer s technical support If beep codes are not generated when all other expansion cards are absent one of the add in cards is causing the malfunction Insert the cards back into the system one at a time until the problem happens again This will reveal the malfunctioning card If the system video adapter is an add in card replace or reseat the video adapter If the video adapter is an integrated part of the system board the board may be faulty Motherboard Manual 6 4 AMI BIOS Post CODE 44 Checkpoint Description Disable NMI Parity video for EGA and DMA controllers Initialize BIOS 03 POST Runtime data area Also initialize BIOS modules on POST entry and GPNV area Initialized CMOS as mentioned in the Kernel Variable wCMOSFlags Check CMOS diagnostic byte to determine if battery power is OK and CMOS checksum is OK Verify CMOS checksum manually by reading 04 storage area If the CMOS checksum is bad update CMOS with power on default values and clear passwords Initialize status register A Initializes data variables that are based on CMOS setup questions Initializes both the 8259 compatible PICs in the system 05 Init
59. tion of chipset registers De initializes the ADM module B1 Save system context for ACPI Prepare CPU for OS boot including final MTRR values 00 Passes control to OS Loader typically INT19h 45 Motherboard Manual 46 6 5 TROUBLESHOOTING Probable Solution 1 There is no power in the system Power LED does not shine the fan of the power supply does not work 2 Indicator light on keyboard does not shine Make sure power cable is securely plugged in 2 Replace cable 3 Contact technical support System is inoperative Keyboard lights are on power indicator lights are lit and hard drives are running Using even pressure on both ends of the DIMM press down firmly until the module snaps into place System does not boot from a hard disk drive but can be booted from optical drive 1 Check cable running from disk to disk controller board Make sure both ends are securely plugged in check the drive type in the standard CMOS setup 2 Backing up the hard drive is extremely important All hard disks are capable of breaking down at any time System only boots from an optical drive Hard disks can be read applications can be used but system fails to boot from a hard disk 1 Back up data and applications files 2 Reformat the hard drive Re install applications and data using backup disks Screen message shows Invalid Configuration or CMOS Failure

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