Biostar A55MH manual

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A75MH / A55MH 1 CH A PT E R 1 : I N T RODUCT I ON 1.1 B EFO R E Y OU S TA RT T h ank yo u fo r c hoos i ng our p rod uc t. Be fo re you s tart ins tal ling the m ot herb oa rd , ple as e m ak e s ure yo u f o llo w the ins truc tio ns b elo w :  Prepare a dry an d s table worki n g en vironment with su f f i ci e n t li gh ti n g.  A l wa y s[...]

Mot herb oard Man ual 2 1.3 M OTHE RB OA RD F EAT UR ES A75M H A55M H CP U Soc k et FM 1 AM D A-Ser ie s / E2-Se r ie s proc e s so rs AM D 64 Ar ch i tectur e enab les 32 and 64 b i t co mp ut i n g Soc k et FM 1 AM D A-Ser ie s / E2-Se r ie s proc e s so rs AM D 64 Ar ch i tectur e enab les 32 and 64 b i t co mp ut i n g C h i p se t AM D A7 5 AM[...]

A75MH / A55MH 3 A75M H A55M H CP U F an H ea d e r x1 CPU F an Hea d er x1 Sy s te m Fa n H e a der x1 Sy s te m Fa n H e a de r x1 CM O S cl ea r H ea der x1 CM O S cl ea r H ea der x1 USB 2.0 Co nne ctor x 2 USB 2.0 Co nne ctor x 2 USB 3.0 Co nne ctor x 2 N /A Powe r C on n ec t o r (24p in) x 1 Powe r C o nn ecto r (24p in) x 1 Powe r C on n ec [...]

Mot herb oard Man ual 4 1.5 M OTHE RB OA RD L AYO UT USB_ KBMS1 HDM I 1 VG A1 DV I 1 RJ4 5USB 1 AUDIO 1 AT X P WR 2 LAN JS PDIF OUT1 S upe r I/ O BA T1 PCI1 PE X16_1 PEX1_ 1 PEX1_ 2 C ode c F _ AUDIO 1 J_ C OM1 J_P R I N T1 CI R1 SY S_F AN1 JCMOS1 JF RO NT _USB 3 _1 F_ USB1 F_USB2 PA N E L 1 SA TA1 SAT A2 SA T A 3 SA TA6 SAT A5 SA T A 4 AMD A75 / A[...]

A75MH / A55MH 5 CH A PT E R 2 : HA RDW ARE I NS T A LLA T I ON 2. 1 I NST ALL ING C ENTR AL P ROC ESSING U NIT (CPU) Step 1: Pull t h e l e v er t ow ar d direct ion A f r om the sock et a n d t he n r aise t h e le v er u p t o a 90- degr ee an gle. Step 2: Look f or t h e w h ite t r ian g le o n socket , an d t h e gold t r ia n gle o n CP U s h[...]

Mot herb oard Man ual 6 Step 3: H o l d th e C PU do w n fi rm ly , a n d th en cl ose th e lev er to ward di rec t B to c o m pl ete th e in sta l la ti o n . Step 4: P u t th e C PU F a n on th e CPU an d bu ck le i t. C o n n ec t th e C PU F A N pow er c able to t h e CP U _F A N1. Th is co m pletes t h e in sta l l ati on .[...]

A75MH / A55MH 7 2. 2 F AN H EAD ERS Th es e f an h eader s suppor t cooli n g-f an s b uilt i n t h e co mp u t er. Th e f an cable a n d c o nn ect or may be diff er en t ac cor din g t o t h e f an ma nu f act u r er. Co nn ect t h e f an c abl e t o t h e c onn ect or w h i le m at c h i n g t h e black w ire t o pi n #1. CPU_F A N1: CP U F an H[...]

Mot herb oard Man ual 8 2. 3 I NST AL L ING S YSTE M M EM O RY A . Me mo r y Mo d ule s DDR B 3_ 1 D3 _ A 1 R D 1. Unl ock a DIM M s lot by p r essin g t he r et ain i ng clips o u t w ar d. Ali gn a D IMM o n th e s lo t su ch th a t th e n otch o n th e D IMM m a tch e s th e break on t h e S lot. 2. I n ser t t h e DIM M v ert ical ly and fir ml[...]

A75MH / A55MH 9 B. Mem o ry C apacity DIMM Socke t Location DDR3 Module To ta l M e m o ry Size DDR3_A 1 512MB/1GB/2GB/4GB/8GB DDR3_B1 512MB/1GB/2GB/4GB/8GB Max is 16GB. C. Du al Ch an nel Me mor y in st allat io n Please refer to the following requirem ents to activate Dual Channel function: I nstall m e m ory m odule of the sa m e density in pair[...]

Mot herb oard Man ual 10 2. 4 C O NNEC T O RS AND S LOT S SA T A 1~SA T A 6: Serial A T A Connector s A 75MH/ A 55MH has a PC I to S A TA Controller with 6 channels SA TA interface. A 75MH satisfies the S A TA 3.0 spec and with transfer rate of 6.0Gb/s; A 55MH satisfies the SA TA 2.0 spec and with transfer rate of 3.0Gb/s. Pin A ssign ment 1 Ground[...]

A75MH / A55MH 11 AT XP W R1 : AT X P o w e r S o u rc e C o n n e c t o r T his connector allows user to connect 24-pin power connector on the A T X power supply . 1 12 13 24 Pin As s ignm ent P in A s s ignm ent 13 +3.3V 1 +3.3V 14 -12V 2 +3.3V 15 Ground 3 Ground 16 P S_O N 4 +5V 17 Ground 5 Ground 18 Ground 6 +5V 19 Ground 7 Ground 20 N C 8 P W_O[...]

Mot herb oard Man ual 12 P EX 16_1: PCI -Expr es s Gen2 x16 Slot - PCI -E x press 2.0 co m pliant. - Max i m u m theoretical reali z ed bandwidth of 8GB/s si m ultaneously per direction, for an aggregate of 16GB/s totally . - PCI -E x press Gen2 supports a raw bit-rate of 5.0Gb/s on the data pins. - 2X bandwidth over the PC I -E x press 1.1 archite[...]

A75MH / A55MH 13 C H A P T ER 3: HE A DER S & J UM P ERS SE T UP 3.1 H OW TO S ET U P J UMPE RS T h e il l u stra ti o n s h ows h ow to se t u p j um pe rs. Wh en th e ju m p er ca p i s placed o n pi n s, t h e j umper is “c lose”, if n ot , t h at mea n s t h e j um per is “open ” . Pin ope n ed Pin closed Pin 1- 2 closed 3.2 D ET AI[...]

Mot herb oard Man ual 14 F _USB1/F _USB2: Headers for USB 2. 0 P or ts at Fron t Panel T his header allows user to connect additional USB cable on the PC front panel, and also can be connected with internal USB devices, like USB card reader . Pin A ssign ment 1 +5V (fused) 2 +5V (fused) 3 U S B- 4 U S B- 5 U S B+ 6 U S B+ 7 Ground 8 Ground 9 N C 10[...]

A75MH / A55MH 15 JSPDI F OU T1: Digital A udio- out Connecto r T his connector allows user to connect the PCI bracket SPDI F output header . Pin A ssign ment 1 +5V 2 S PDI F_OU T 1 3 3 Ground F _A UD IO1: F r ont Panel A udio H eader T his header allows user to connect the front audio output cable with the PC front panel. T his header allows only H[...]

Mot herb oard Man ual 16 JCM OS1: C lear C M OS Header Placing the jum per on pin2-3, it allows user to restore the B I OS safe setting and the CMOS data. Please carefully follow the procedures to avoid dam aging the m otherboard. 1 3 P in 1-2 Cl os e : N ormal Operation (def ault). 1 3 1 3 P in 2-3 Cl os e : Cl ear CM OS data. ※ Clea r CM OS P r[...]

A75MH / A55MH 17 J_P R I NT 1: Prin ter Por t Conn ector T his header allows you to connector printer on the PC. 12 5 2 26 Pin Assignme nt Pin Assignme nt 1 -S trobe 14 Ground 2 -A LF 15 Data 6 3 Data 0 16 Ground 4 -Error 17 Data 7 5 Data 1 18 Ground 6 -I nit 19 -A CK 7 Data 2 20 Ground 8 -Scltin 21 Busy 9 Data 3 22 Ground 10 Ground 23 PE 1 1 Data [...]

Mot herb oard Man ual 18 CH A PT E R 4 : A M D DUA L G R APHICS T E CHNOL OGY 4. 1 AM D D UAL G RAPHI C S T E CH N OLOGY I NT R OD U C T IO N Wh e n u ser adds a PCIE display adapter, it can be in t egr at ed w it h I G D to sh o w be tter pe rfo rm an c e. T o m ak e th e two v i de o d e v i c es w or k si mul tan e ous l y an d n orm a l l y , p[...]

A75MH / A55MH 19 4. 3 AM D D UAL G RAPH ICS S ET U P Ste p 1 : I nsert Dual Graphics-Ready graphics card into PEX 16_1 slot. Ste p 2 : Set the BI OS setting as follows: [Chipset] → [North Bridge] → [Surround V iew] → [Enabled] Ste p 3 : I nstall Driver CD Chipset Driver , and reboot the system . A ctivate A MD VI S I ON Engine Control Center [...]

Mot herb oard Man ual 20 CH A PT E R 5 : RA I D FUNCT I ONS 5.1 O PERAT I NG S YSTE M Supports Windows X P , Windows V ista, and Windows 7. 5.2 R AID A RRAYS RAI D supports the following types of R AI D arrays: RAID 0: RA ID 0 defi nes a di sk stri p i n g scheme that i mproves di sk read and wri te ti mes for many appl i cat i ons. RAID 1: RA ID 1[...]

A75MH / A55MH 21 RA ID 1: Every read and wri te i s actua ll y carr i ed out i n para ll e l across 2 d i sk dri ves i n a R A ID 1 array system. T he mi rrored (backup) copy of the data can resi de on the same d i sk or on a second redundant dri ve i n the array. RA ID 1 provi des a hot-standby copy of data i f the acti ve vol ume or dri ve i s co[...]

Mot herb oard Man ual 22 RA ID 10 : RA ID 1 dr i ves can be str i pped us i n g R A ID 0 techni ques. Resu l t i n g i n a R A ID 10 sol ut i on for i mproved resili ency, performance and rebui l d performance. Features and Ben efi ts  Driv es: Mini m u m 4, and m a x i m u m is 6 or 8, depending on the platfor m .  Benefits: Optim i z es for[...]

A75MH / A55MH 23 CH A PT E R 6 : USEFUL HE LP 6.1 D RI VE R I N S TA LL ATI ON N OTE Aft er you in st all ed yo u r operat i n g syst em, please in sert t h e Full y Set u p Dri v er CD i n t o y ou r opt ical dri v e a n d i n st al l t h e dr i ver f or better sys t em perf orman ce. Y o u w ill se e t he f o llo w i n g w in do w af t er yo u in[...]

Mot herb oard Man ual 24 6.2 S OF TWAR E In stalli n g Soft ware 1. I n s er t t h e Set u p C D to t h e opt ical dr ive. Th e dr iv er s i n st al lat io n pr ogram w ou ld appear if t h e A u t or un f un ct io n h as bee n e n abl ed. 2. Sel ect So ft wa r e In sta l la t io n , a n d th en c l i ck on th e re sp ec tiv e s oftwa re ti tl e . 3[...]

A75MH / A55MH 25 Af t e r f illi ng up t his i n f o r mat io n , c lic k “ Send ” t o sen d t h e ma il o u t . A w ar n i n g dia log w ould appear as ki n g f or you r con f irmatio n ; click “ Se nd ” to c on fi rm or “ Do Not Se nd ” to c a n ce l . If yo u w a n t to s av e th is i n for m ati o n to a . tx t fi l e, cl i ck “ S[...]

Mot herb oard Man ual 26 BI OS Updat e BIO S U pdat e is a conv e nie n t u t i li t y w hic h all ow s y o u t o u pdat e y ou r m ot her board BI O S un der Window s syst em. Up dat e B I OS wit h a BIO S file Cle ar CMO S func tion ( O n ly for AWARD BIOS) S how c urrent BI O S i nf orm at ion S a ve cur r e nt B IOS to a . bin f ile A W AR D BI[...]

A75MH / A55MH 27 <U p d at e B IOS> Befor e doin g t h is, please dow n load t h e pr oper BI O S f il e from th e w ebs ite. For A WA RD B I OS, update B I OS procedure should be run with Clear CMOS function, so please check on Clear CMOS first. T hen click Update BI OS button, a dialog will show for asking you backup current BI OS. Click Ye[...]

Mot herb oard Man ual 28 6.3 E XTRA I NF ORMA TI ON CP U Ov er he at ed If th e syst em sh u t down a u t omat ically after po w er on syst em for se co n ds , th at m ean s th e C PU p ro te cti o n fun ction h as be e n ac tiv ate d. Wh e n t he CPU is o v er h eat ed, t h e mot h er boar d w ill s h u t d o w n au t o m at ically t o av oid a da[...]

A75MH / A55MH 29 BIO- Fl as he r BI O-Flasher is a B I OS flashing utility providing you an easy and si m ple way to update your BI OS via USB pen drive or floppy disk. T he BI O-Flasher is built in the BI OS chip. T o enter the utility , pre ss <F12> during the Po we r-On S e lf T e st s (POST) procedure while booting up. Updating BIOS with [...]

Mot herb oard Man ual 30 6.4 AM I BI O S B EEP C OD E Boo t Block Be e p Codes Num b e r of B ee ps De scription 1 No m edia present. ( I nsert diskette in floppy drive A :) 2 “ A MI BOOT .ROM” file not found in root directory of diskette in A: 3 I nsert ne x t diskette if m ultiple diskettes are used for recovery 4 Flash Programm ing successfu[...]

A75MH / A55MH 31 6.5 T RO UBLESH O O T ING Probable Solution 1. T here is no power in the system . Power LED does not shine; the fan of the power supply does not work 2. I ndicator light on keyboard does not shine. 1. Make sure power cable is securely plugged in. 2. Replace cable. 3. Contact technical support. System is inoperative. Keyboard lights[...]

Mot herb oard Man ual 32 AP PENDI X : S PEC I N OT HE R LA NGU A GE S G ERM AN A75M H A 55M H CP U Soc k e l F M 1 AM D A- Se ri es / E2-Se ri es P roze s s ore n D i e A MD 6 4- A rch ite kt u r u n t er s t üt z t ein e 3 2- B i t - und 64- Bi t- D ate nve r arb e i t ung Soc k e l F M 1 AM D A- Se ri es / E2-Se ri es P roze s s ore n Di e A M D[...]

A75MH / A55MH 33 A75M H A 55M H SA T A3- An sc hl uss x6 SA T A2- An sc hl uss x6 F ron ttaf ela nsc h l uss x1 F ron ttaf ela nsc h l uss x1 F ron t- Aud i oa nsc hl uss x 1 Fr ont-Audi oa nsc hl uss x 1 S/ P D I F- A usg a ng sa n sc h l uss x1 S / P D I F- A usg a ng sa nsc hl uss x1 CP U-Lüfter -S o ck e l x 1 CP U-Lüfter -S o ck e l x 1 Sy s[...]

Mot herb oard Man ual 34 F REN CH A75M H A55M H UC Soc k et FM 1 P r oce sse ur s AM D A-S e ri e s / E2 -Se r ie s L 'arc h i t ec t ur e A MD 64 p er me t l e c alc u l 32 et 64 bi ts Soc k et FM 1 P r oce sse ur s AM D A-S e ri e s / E2 -Se r ie s L 'arc h i t ec t ur e A MD 64 p er me t l e c alc u l 32 et 64 bi ts Chi ps e t AM D A75[...]

A75MH / A55MH 35 A75M H A55M H Connecte ur SA T A3 x 6 Co nnec t eur SAT A2 x 6 Connecte ur du pann ea u avant x 1 Connecte ur du pann ea u avant x 1 Connecte ur Aud i o d u p anneau av ant x 1 Connec teur Aud i o du p anneau av ant x1 Co nnecteur d e s o rt ie S/ PD I F x 1 Co nn ec t eur d e s ort i e S/ PD I F x1 Em ba s e de v en t ila t e ur U[...]

Mot herb oard Man ual 36 I TAL I AN A75M H A55M H CP U So ck e t F M1 Pro ce ssori A MD A-S erie s / E 2-Ser ie s L’ ar c h it e t t u r a A MD 6 4 a b il it a la com p utazi o ne 32 e 64 bi t So ck e t F M1 P roc e ss or i AM D A - Se ri e s / E 2 - Ser i e s L’ ar c h it e t t u r a A MD 6 4 a b il it a la com p utazi o ne 32 e 64 bi t Chi ps[...]

A75MH / A55MH 37 A75M H A55M H Connet t o re S A TA3 x 6 Connet to re S A T A2 x 6 Connet to re pa nnel l o fro ntal e x 1 Connet t o re panne l l o front al e x 1 Con ne t tore au di o fron ta l e x1 Con ne t tore au di o fron ta l e x1 Connet to re o ut pu t S P DI F x 1 C onnet t o re o ut pu t S P DI F x 1 C o lle t t o r e v e n t o lin a C PU[...]

Mot herb oard Man ual 38 S PA NIS H A75M H A55M H CP U Conec t or F M 1 Pro ces ad o res A MD A -S er ies / E 2 - S er ies La arqui te ctur a A M D 64 pe rmi t e el pro c esa do de 32 y 64 b i ts Conec t or F M 1 Pro ces ad o res A MD A -S er ies / E 2 - S er ies La arqui te ctur a A M D 64 pe rmi t e el pro c esa do de 32 y 64 b i ts Conjunt o de [...]

A75MH / A55MH 39 A75M H A55M H Conec t or SAT A 3 X6 Conec t or SAT A 2 X6 Conector de p a ne l f ront a l X1 Co nec t o r de p anel f ro nta l X1 Co nec t o r de so ni do fron ta l X1 Co nector de s onido fro nta l X1 Co nec t o r de sa li d a S/ P D I F X1 Co nec to r de s a li d a S/ PD I F X1 Ca be ce r a de v e nt ila do r de C PU X1 Ca be ce [...]

Mot herb oard Man ual 40 P OR TUGUE SE A75M H A55M H CP U Soc k et FM 1 Pro cess a d o re s A MD A-S er ies / E 2-S eries A a r qui te c t u ra A M D 6 4 pe rm i t e um a com p uta ção d e 32 e 64 b i ts Soc k et FM 1 Pro cess a d o re s A MD A-S er ies / E 2-S eries A a r qui te c t u ra A M D 6 4 pe rm i t e um a com p uta ção d e 32 e 64 b i[...]

A75MH / A55MH 41 A75M H A55M H Conec t or SAT A 3 x 6 Conec to r SA T A 2 x 6 Co nec t o r do pa i ne l fro nt a l x 1 Co nector do p a i ne l fro nt a l x 1 Con e ctor de á ud i o fr ontal x 1 C one c tor de á ud i o fron tal x1 Conec to r de s a í d a S/P D I F x 1 Conec to r de s a í d a S/P D I F x 1 Conector da v ento i nha d a C PU x 1 Co[...]

Mot herb oard Man ual 42 P OL I S H A75M H A55M H P roce sor Soc k et FM 1 AM D A-Ser ie s / E2-Se r ie s P rocesor y Arc h i t e ktu r a AM D 64 um o ż l iwi a pr ze twa r za n ie 32 i 64 b i t o we Soc k et FM 1 AM D A-Ser ie s / E2-Se r ie s P rocesor y Arc h i t e ktu r a AM D 64 um o ż l iwi a pr ze twa r za n ie 32 i 64 b i t o we Chi ps e [...]

A75MH / A55MH 43 A75M H A55M H Z łą cz e S ATA 3 x 6 Z łą cz e S ATA 2 x 6 Z łą c z e p a ne la przedniego x 1 Z łą c z e p an ela pr z edn ie go x1 Prz e d n ie z łą cz e au d io x 1 Prz ed n ie z łą cz e aud io x 1 Z łą cz e wyj ś cia S/P D I F x1 Z łą cz e wyj ś ci a S/P D I F x1 Z łą cz e g ł ó w k owe w e ntyl a tora pr o[...]

Mot herb oard Man ual 44 R USSIAN A75M H A55M H CP U ( це н т р а ль ны й проце ссор ) Гнез д о FM 1 Пр оц е с сор ы AM D A - Se ri es / E2 -Se ri es А р х и тект ур а A M D 64 ра з ре ш а т ь обра ботка данных на 32 и 64 би т Гнез д о FM 1 Пр оц е с сор ы [...]

A75MH / A55MH 45 A75M H A55M H Ра зъ ё м SA T A3 x 6 Ра з ъ ё м SA T A2 x 6 Ра зъ ё м на лиц евой па нели x1 Ра зъ ём на лиц е вой па нели x1 Входной звуко во й ра з ъё м x1 Входной звуко во й ра з ъё м x1 Ра зъ ё м вы во д а дл я S/P D I [...]

Mot herb oard Man ual 46 A RA BIC A55M H A75M H ﺲﺒ ﻘﻣ A ﺲﺒ ﻘﻣ FM 1 تﺎﺠﻟﺎﻌﻣ AM D A-Se rie s / E 2-Se r ie s ﺔﻴﻨ ﻘ ﺗ ﻦ ﻜﻤﺗ AM D 6 4 ﺔﻋﺮ ﺴﺏ ﺔﻴﺏ ﻮ ﺳﺎ ﺤﻟ ا ت ﺎ ﻴﻠ ﻤﻌﻟا ءاﺮﺝإ 32 و 64 ﺖﺏ ﺲﺒ ﻘﻣ FM 1 تﺎﺠﻟﺎﻌﻣ AM D A-Se rie s / E 2-Se r ie [...]

A75MH / A55MH 47 A55M H A75M H ﺬﻔ ﻨ ﻣ SA T A 2 دﺪﻋ 6 ﺬﻔ ﻨ ﻣ SA T A 3 دﺪﻋ 6 ﺔ ﻴ ﻣﺎ ﻣﻷ ا ﺔ ﺡﻮ ﻠﻟا ﺬﻔ ﻨ ﻣ دﺪ ﻋ 1 ﺔ ﻴ ﻣﺎ ﻣﻷ ا ﺔ ﺡﻮ ﻠﻟا ﺬﻔ ﻨ ﻣ دﺪ ﻋ 1 ﻲﻣ ﺎ ﻣ ﻷا تﻮﺼﻟ ا ﺬﻔ ﻨ ﻣ دﺪ ﻋ 1 ﻲﻣ ﺎ ﻣ ﻷا تﻮﺼﻟ ا ﺬﻔ[...]

Mot herb oard Man ual 48 J APA NES E A75M H A55M H CP U Soc k et FM 1 AM D A-Ser ie s / E2-Se r ie s プロ セッ サ AM D 64 ア ーキ テクチ ャで は、 32 ビ ットと 64 ビッ ト計 算が可 能です Soc k et FM 1 AM D A-Ser ie s / E2-Se r ie s プロ セッ サ AM D 64 ア ーキ テクチ ャで は、 32 ビ ットと 64 ビッ ?[...]

A75MH / A55MH 49 A75M H A55M H SA T A3 コネクタ x6 SA T A2 コネクタ x6 フロン トパネ ルコ ネクタ x1 フロン トパネ ルコ ネクタ x1 フロン トオー ディ オコネ クタ x1 フロン トオー ディ オコネ クタ x1 S/ P D I F アウト コネ クタ x1 S/ P D I F アウト コネ クタ x1 CP U ファ ンヘ ?[...]