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Biostar iDEQ 210P manual

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    FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for 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. Any changes or modification made to this equipment void the user’s authority to [...]

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    Overview The information in this document is subject to change without notice and should not be construed as a commitment by the manufacturer. Product may not be exactly as photo shown. The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for any errors that might appear in this document. The software described in this document is furnished under a license a[...]

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    Important Safety Information 1 . Please read these safety instructions carefully. 2. Please keep this User’s Manual for later reference. 3 . Please disconnect this equipment from AC outlet before cleaning. Don‘t use liquid or sprayed detergent for cleaning. Use moisture sheet or clothe for cleaning. 4 . For pluggable equipment, the socket-outle[...]

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    T able of Contents FCC Statement ............................................................... 1 Overview ........................................................................ 2 Important Safety Information ............................................ 3 Section 1 Introduction................................. 5 Section 1 Introduction...........[...]

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    1.1 Begin Your Tour In The DIY World 1.1 Begin Your Tour In The DIY World 1.1 Begin Your Tour In The DIY World 1.1 Begin Your Tour In The DIY World 1.1 Begin Your Tour In The DIY World Congratulations on purchasing this cutting-edge Small Form Factor Congratulations on purchasing this cutting-edge Small Form Factor Congratulations on purchasing thi[...]

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    1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 Checking the Equipments Checking the Equipments Checking the Equipments Checking the Equipments Checking the Equipments This section describes the contents of your computer pages. Before This section describes the contents of your computer pages. Before This section describes the contents of your computer pages. Before This sect[...]

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    2.1 Layout And Components Index 2.1 Layout And Components Index 2.1 Layout And Components Index 2.1 Layout And Components Index 2.1 Layout And Components Index NOTE: “ ” represents the first pin. BI O S BA T1 Codec JPRN T1 IDE 1 IDE 2 J13 94B1 FDD 1 Super I/O I T 87 12 DDR2 AGP1 PCI1 JP ANEL1 JOU T1 JMI C1 JUSBV 1 SPDIFI 1 JCDIN1 1 1 23 24 JCO [...]

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    2.2 Component Index 2.2 Component Index 2.2 Component Index 2.2 Component Index 2.2 Component Index This section helps you to locate the components in the motherboard This section helps you to locate the components in the motherboard This section helps you to locate the components in the motherboard This section helps you to locate the components i[...]

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    2.3 K8NBP Motherboard Features 2.3 K8NBP Motherboard Features 2.3 K8NBP Motherboard Features 2.3 K8NBP Motherboard Features 2.3 K8NBP Motherboard Features In this section, you shall find all the information about the In this section, you shall find all the information about the In this section, you shall find all the information about the In this s[...]

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    Main Memory * Supports up to two DDR devices. * Supports 200/266/333/ 400 MHz (with ECC) DDR devices. * Maximum memory size is 2GB. Total Memory Size with Unbuffered DIMMs On Board IDE * Supports four IDE disk drives. * Supports PIO Mode 5, Bride Mode and Ultra DMA 33/66/100 /133 Bus Master Mode. * Supports 2 Serial ATA (SATA) ports. - Compliant wi[...]

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    Serial A T A/RAID * Chips: VT6420/VT6410 * Supports RAID 0, 1. * Supports 2 Serial ATA (SATA) ports. - Compliant with SATA 1.0 specification. - Data transfer rates up to 150 Mb/s. On Board AC’ 97 Sound Codec * Chip: ALC655. * Compliant with AC’97 specification. * AC’97 2.2 interface. * Supports S/PDIF-In, S/PDIF-Out. * Supports 6 channels. On[...]

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    B. BIOS & Software B. BIOS & Software B. BIOS & Software B. BIOS & Software B. BIOS & Software BIOS * Award legal BIOS. * Supports APM1.2. * Supports ACPI. * Supports USB Function. * The setup procedures can be found in the Setup Driver CD. Software * Supports Warpspeeder TM , 9th Touch TM , FLASHER TM , Watchdog TM , WinFlasher[...]

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    2.4 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.4 Installation and Setup Installation and Setup Installation and Setup Installation and Setup Installation and Setup In this section, you will learn how to install the CPU, DDR Module, In this section, you will learn how to install the CPU, DDR Module, In this section, you will learn how to install the CPU, DDR Module, In this sec[...]

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    1 1 Pi n Assignment 1 Ground 2 +12V 3 FAN RPM Rate Sense (2) System Fan Header: JSFAN1 Pi n Assignment 1 Ground 2 +12V 3 FAN RPM Rate Sense (3) North Bridge Fan Header: JNFAN1 3. Installing DDR Module 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[...]

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    1 1 5. Jumpers, Headers, Connectors & Slots: (1) Floppy Disk Connector: FDD1 (1) Floppy Disk Connector: FDD1 (1) Floppy Disk Connector: FDD1 (1) Floppy Disk Connector: FDD1 (1) Floppy Disk Connector: FDD1 The motherboard provides a standard floppy disk connector that supports 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M and 2.88M floppy disk types. This connector s[...]

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    1 3 1 3 * Clear CMOS Procedures: 1. Remove AC power line. 2. Set the jumper to "Pin 2-3 Close". 3. Wait for five seconds. 4. Set the jumper to "Pin 1-2 Close". 5. Power on the AC. 6. Reset your desired password or clear the CMOS data. (7) Front USB Headers: JUSB1/JUSB2 (7) Front USB Headers: JUSB1/JUSB2 (7) Front USB Headers: JU[...]

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    1 JCDIN1 1 JW OL 1 1 Pin Assignment 1 +5V_SB 2 Ground 3 Wake up (10) Wake On LAN Header: JWOL1 (10) Wake On LAN Header: JWOL1 (10) Wake On LAN Header: JWOL1 (10) Wake On LAN Header: JWOL1 (10) Wake On LAN Header: JWOL1 This connector allows you to connect to a LAN card with Wake On LAN function. You can wake up the computer by remote control throug[...]

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    1 2 3 4 1 10 1 1 2 0 (9) Front Panel Connector: JPANEL1 (9) Front Panel Connector: JPANEL1 (9) Front Panel Connector: JPANEL1 (9) Front Panel Connector: JPANEL1 (9) Front Panel Connector: JPANEL1 The connector is for electrical connection to the front panel switches and LEDs. Pin Assignment Function Pin Assignment Function 1 +5V Speaker 2 Sleep Con[...]

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    (11) Back Panel Connectors (11) Back Panel Connectors (11) Back Panel Connectors (11) Back Panel Connectors (11) Back Panel Connectors PS/2 Key boar d PS/ 2 Mouse Sp e ak e r Out Lin e In Mic In JAUDIO USB LA N IEEE 1394 SP DIF O1 COM1 CO M2 22[...]

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    3.1 Overview 3.1 Overview 3.1 Overview 3.1 Overview 3.1 Overview Your computer offers the following connectors for peripheral device. Your computer offers the following connectors for peripheral device. Your computer offers the following connectors for peripheral device. Your computer offers the following connectors for peripheral device. Your comp[...]

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    3.2 Connecting Peripheral Devices 3.2 Connecting Peripheral Devices 3.2 Connecting Peripheral Devices 3.2 Connecting Peripheral Devices 3.2 Connecting Peripheral Devices Before you connect any peripherals, observe the following instructions. Before you connect any peripherals, observe the following instructions. Before you connect any peripherals, [...]

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    Connecting monitor To connect a monitor, plug the monitor cable into the blue VGA port located on the rear panel of your computer. figure3.3 Connecting mouse and keyboard Most of mouse and keyboard are PS/2 compliant. However, lots of the latest keyboard and mouse use the USB connectors instead of PS/2. Before connecting mouse and keyboard, make su[...]

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    Connecting USB Devices Your computer is equipped with four standard USB 2.0 ports as the figure 3.5 shown. The USB 2.0 connector is backward compatible with the USB1.1. You can obtain USB-compatible devices such as USB mouse, USB keyboard, digital camera, scanner, flash disk...etc. Any device that supports this standard can be connected to this por[...]

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    Connecting IEEE1394 Devices Your computer is equipped with two IEEE1394 connectors as the figure 3.6 shown, which enhance the connectivity of the computer and allow users to connect more electronics devices such as desktop digital cameras, digital VCRs, high resolution color printers, scanners, set-top boxes, and more. The IEEE 1394 devices also su[...]

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    * "Headphone" jack: Use this jack to connect stereo headphone or amplified speakers to your computer. * "Microphone" jack: Use this jack to connect microphone. * "Line-in" jack: Use this jack to enjoy stereo audio from the external source such as CD/Tape player and other audio appliance. * "Line-out" jack: Us[...]

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    Connecting LAN You can connect your computer with another computer system or get on broadband Internet connection by using the LAN port. Connect your LCD PC to a network as follows: * The LAN jack is located on the back of your LCD-PC. * Plug an RJ-45 network cable in the LAN jack. * The other end should be connected to a network hub or switch, or [...]

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    4.1 Installing Drivers and Utilities 4.1 Installing Drivers and Utilities 4.1 Installing Drivers and Utilities 4.1 Installing Drivers and Utilities 4.1 Installing Drivers and Utilities Driver Setup We provide an installation wizard, Driver CD Installation Utility (SETUP.EXE), located in the root of Driver CD to let users install some common used dr[...]

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    8. Follow the installing instructions to finish the installation. 9. Click on the next driver you want to install. 10. Repeat steps 6 to 8 until you have installed all the drivers the utility has for you. * If the Driver and utility installation CD does not auto run, please follow the next steps after you place the CD into the optical drive. 1. Pla[...]

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    5.1 System Does Not Start 5.1 System Does Not Start 5.1 System Does Not Start 5.1 System Does Not Start 5.1 System Does Not Start * No LEDs light and no sound can be heard from the computer: * Make sure the power cable is plugged in securely. Inspect the cables to make sure there is no visible damage. * Plug another, known-working appliance into th[...]

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    5.2 Keyboard and Mouse Problems 5.2 Keyboard and Mouse Problems 5.2 Keyboard and Mouse Problems 5.2 Keyboard and Mouse Problems 5.2 Keyboard and Mouse Problems * Keyboard doesn't take input, but mouse pointer moves when mouse is moved: * Make sure the keyboard, mouse or receiver is connected when you start the computer. * If you inadvertently [...]

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    5.3 USB Device Problems 5.3 USB Device Problems 5.3 USB Device Problems 5.3 USB Device Problems 5.3 USB Device Problems * Plug in any USB device but the display shows up as an unknown device in the Device Manager * Install the driver for your USB device. * Then plug in your USB device. * USB device works when first plugged in, but does not work aft[...]

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    5.4 Software Problem 5.4 Software Problem 5.4 Software Problem 5.4 Software Problem 5.4 Software Problem Good software is tested thoroughly before you receive it. However, software Good software is tested thoroughly before you receive it. However, software Good software is tested thoroughly before you receive it. However, software Good software is [...]

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    6.1 General Maintenance 6.1 General Maintenance 6.1 General Maintenance 6.1 General Maintenance 6.1 General Maintenance Before you install any computer component, we recommend that you read the following instructions. * Electrostatic discharge can damage the components of your computer. Do not remove a component from its protective packaging until [...]

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    6.2 Safe Use of The System 6.2 Safe Use of The System 6.2 Safe Use of The System 6.2 Safe Use of The System 6.2 Safe Use of The System T o ensure that you can use your computer safety and cor- rectly and increase the working lifetime of your computer, please read the following instructions. Y ou will also reduce the chance of damage to your compute[...]

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    Appendix Appendix Appendix Appendix Appendix Installing Mainboard Installing Mainboard Installing Mainboard Installing Mainboard Installing Mainboard Before installing mainboard, users have to remove the two-side and top Before installing mainboard, users have to remove the two-side and top Before installing mainboard, users have to remove the two-[...]

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    * Then use the screwdriver to remove the two screws on the top of front cover panel. Installing Mainboard * Insert the mainboard into the base of the chassis and place it close to the back panel. * After fixing the mainboard on the base of the chassis, you will find there are six mounting hole of screws both on the computer chassis and the mainboar[...]

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    * Connect the cable of LEDs indicator and front panel switches to "JPANEL1" connector on the Mainbord. * Connect the cable of system fan to "JSFAN1" connector on the mainboard. * Connect the cable to the floppy, CD-ROM and HDD. * Place the CD-ROM bracket and and fix it with 2 screws. Figure A.7 Figure A.8 Figure A.9 Figure A.10 [...]

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    * Place HDD bracket. * Fix it with one screw. * Place the front panel back and fix it with four screws to complete the installation of mainboard. * Note: The figures show the locations of the connectors on P4SBA motherboard. Please refer to section 2, the Motherboard layout of K8NBP for the correct locations of the connectors. Figure A.11 Figure A.[...]