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... 20 5.1 Operating System 20 5.2 Raid Arrays 20 5.3 How RAID Works 20 Chapter 6: Useful Help 23 6.1 Driver Installation Note 23 6.2 Software 24 6.3 Extra Information 28 6.4 AMI BIOS Beep Code 30 6.5 Troubleshooting 31 Appendix: SPEC In Other Languages 32 German...32 French ...34 Italian...36 Spanish ...38 Portuguese ...40 Polish...42 Russian ...44...
... 20 5.1 Operating System 20 5.2 Raid Arrays 20 5.3 How RAID Works 20 Chapter 6: Useful Help 23 6.1 Driver Installation Note 23 6.2 Software 24 6.3 Extra Information 28 6.4 AMI BIOS Beep Code 30 6.5 Troubleshooting 31 Appendix: SPEC In Other Languages 32 German...32 French ...34 Italian...36 Spanish ...38 Portuguese ...40 Polish...42 Russian ...44...
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HDMI1 Motherboard Manual 1.5 MOTHERBOARD LAYOUT USB_KBMS1 ATXP WR2 CPU_FAN1 DVI1 DDR3_ A1 DDR3_ B1 VGA1 ATX PWR1 RJ45USB1 LAN AUDIO1 JS PDIF OUT1 PEX16_1 Super I/O PEX1_1 BAT1 PEX1_2 BIOS AMD A75/ A55 SATA4 SATA5 SATA6 Codec F_ AUDIO1 J_COM1 PCI1 SY S_FAN1 (A75MH) F_USB2 SATA3 SATA2 SATA1 J_PRIN T1 CIR1 JFRONT_USB3_1 JCMOS1 F_USB1 PANEL1 Note: ■ represents the 1st pin. 4
HDMI1 Motherboard Manual 1.5 MOTHERBOARD LAYOUT USB_KBMS1 ATXP WR2 CPU_FAN1 DVI1 DDR3_ A1 DDR3_ B1 VGA1 ATX PWR1 RJ45USB1 LAN AUDIO1 JS PDIF OUT1 PEX16_1 Super I/O PEX1_1 BAT1 PEX1_2 BIOS AMD A75/ A55 SATA4 SATA5 SATA6 Codec F_ AUDIO1 J_COM1 PCI1 SY S_FAN1 (A75MH) F_USB2 SATA3 SATA2 SATA1 J_PRIN T1 CIR1 JFRONT_USB3_1 JCMOS1 F_USB1 PANEL1 Note: ■ represents the 1st pin. 4
Setup Manual
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... data. 1. Pin Assignment 1 Carrier detect 2 Received data 3 Transmitted data 4 Data terminal ready 5 Signal ground 6 Data set ready 7 Request to send 2 10 8 Clear to restore the BIOS safe setting and the CMOS data. Please carefully follow the procedures to "Pin 2-3 close ". 5. Remove AC power line. 2.
... data. 1. Pin Assignment 1 Carrier detect 2 Received data 3 Transmitted data 4 Data terminal ready 5 Signal ground 6 Data set ready 7 Request to send 2 10 8 Clear to restore the BIOS safe setting and the CMOS data. Please carefully follow the procedures to "Pin 2-3 close ". 5. Remove AC power line. 2.
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Activate AMD VISION Engine Control Center to make sure CrossFire has been enabled. 19 Step 2: Set the BIOS setting as follows: [Chipset]→[North Bridge]→[Surround View]→[Enabled] Step 3: Install Driver CD Chipset Driver, and reboot the system. A75MH / A55MH 4.3 AMD DUAL GRAPHICS SETUP Step 1: Insert Dual Graphics-Ready graphics card into PEX16_1 slot.
Activate AMD VISION Engine Control Center to make sure CrossFire has been enabled. 19 Step 2: Set the BIOS setting as follows: [Chipset]→[North Bridge]→[Surround View]→[Enabled] Step 3: Install Driver CD Chipset Driver, and reboot the system. A75MH / A55MH 4.3 AMD DUAL GRAPHICS SETUP Step 1: Insert Dual Graphics-Ready graphics card into PEX16_1 slot.
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Launching Software After the installation process, you will see the software icon "eHOT Line" / "BIOS Update" appears on that you . This utility will show the i nformation which is a convenient utility that you may not be collected in forma tion to ...
Launching Software After the installation process, you will see the software icon "eHOT Line" / "BIOS Update" appears on that you . This utility will show the i nformation which is a convenient utility that you may not be collected in forma tion to ...
Setup Manual
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...client application, you may need to save this information, click "Send" to the following web http://www.biostar.com.tw/app/en-us/about/contact.php for your system information including motherboard/BIOS/CPU/video/ device/OS information. Go to send the mail out. After filling up this information to... a .txt file. Enter the file name and then click "Save". This information is also concluded in the sent mail. We will see your confirmation; A75MH / A55MH If you to a .txt file, click "Save As..." Your system information will see a saving dialog appears asking you want to save the ...
...client application, you may need to save this information, click "Send" to the following web http://www.biostar.com.tw/app/en-us/about/contact.php for your system information including motherboard/BIOS/CPU/video/ device/OS information. Go to send the mail out. After filling up this information to... a .txt file. Enter the file name and then click "Save". This information is also concluded in the sent mail. We will see your confirmation; A75MH / A55MH If you to a .txt file, click "Save As..." Your system information will see a saving dialog appears asking you want to save the ...
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Choose the position to a .bin file Update BIOS with a BIOS file Once click on this button, the saving dialog will show. AWARD BIOS Show current BIOS information AMI BIOS Clear CMOS function (Only for AWARD BIOS) Save current BIOS to save file and enter file name. (We recommend that the file name should be English/number and no longer than 7 characters.) Then click Save. 26 Motherboard Manual BIOS Update BIOS Update is a convenient utility which allows you to update your motherboard BIOS under Windows system.
Choose the position to a .bin file Update BIOS with a BIOS file Once click on this button, the saving dialog will show. AWARD BIOS Show current BIOS information AMI BIOS Clear CMOS function (Only for AWARD BIOS) Save current BIOS to save file and enter file name. (We recommend that the file name should be English/number and no longer than 7 characters.) Then click Save. 26 Motherboard Manual BIOS Update BIOS Update is a convenient utility which allows you to update your motherboard BIOS under Windows system.
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... procedure, the open any other applications during this manual. 27 Then click Update BIOS button, a dialog will show for asking you backup current BIOS. Please do not open dialog will show for BIOS backup and refer to the Backup BIOS procedure; A75MH / A55MH Before doing this process may be slightly different from the website. Click...
... procedure, the open any other applications during this manual. 27 Then click Update BIOS button, a dialog will show for asking you backup current BIOS. Please do not open dialog will show for BIOS backup and refer to the Backup BIOS procedure; A75MH / A55MH Before doing this process may be slightly different from the website. Click...
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... pen drive or a floppy disk. 3. z Shutting down or resetting the system while updating the BIOS will lead to proceed. BIOS update completes. A75MH / A55MH BIO-Flasher BIO-Flasher is built in the BIOS chip. Select the proper BIOS file and press then to update your BIOS via USB pen drive or floppy disk. Select the device contains the...
... pen drive or a floppy disk. 3. z Shutting down or resetting the system while updating the BIOS will lead to proceed. BIOS update completes. A75MH / A55MH BIO-Flasher BIO-Flasher is built in the BIOS chip. Select the proper BIOS file and press then to update your BIOS via USB pen drive or floppy disk. Select the device contains the...
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... cards are generated when all hope, eliminate the possibility of the add-in cards is an add-in card. Motherboard Manual 6.4 AMI BIOS BEEP CODE Boot Block Beep Codes Number of Beeps Description 1 No media present. (Insert diskette in floppy drive A:) 2 "AMIBOOT.ROM" ...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 the system board, the board may be faulty. 30 Insert the cards back into the system one of interference...
... cards are generated when all hope, eliminate the possibility of the add-in cards is an add-in card. Motherboard Manual 6.4 AMI BIOS BEEP CODE Boot Block Beep Codes Number of Beeps Description 1 No media present. (Insert diskette in floppy drive A:) 2 "AMIBOOT.ROM" ...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 the system board, the board may be faulty. 30 Insert the cards back into the system one of interference...
Bios Setup
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A75MH / A55MH UEFI BIOS Manual UEFI BIOS Setup 1 1 Main Menu 3 2 Advanced Menu 4 3 Chipset Menu 17 4 Boot Menu 25 5 Security Menu 27 6 Performance Menu 28 7 Exit Menu 36 i
A75MH / A55MH UEFI BIOS Manual UEFI BIOS Setup 1 1 Main Menu 3 2 Advanced Menu 4 3 Chipset Menu 17 4 Boot Menu 25 5 Security Menu 27 6 Performance Menu 28 7 Exit Menu 36 i
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...) is to describe the settings in the ACPI specification, developed by Microsoft, Intel and Toshiba. PCI Bus Support This AMI UEFI BIOS also supports Version 2.3 of Advanced Configuration and Power interface specification (ACPI). This system controls most of the input and output devices ... programs from a disk. The rest of this manual will to guide you through the options and settings in UEFI BIOS. A75MH / A55MH UEFI BIOS Manual UEFI BIOS Setup Introduction The purpose of this manual is supported. 1 It provides ASL code for power management and device configuration capabilities...
...) is to describe the settings in the ACPI specification, developed by Microsoft, Intel and Toshiba. PCI Bus Support This AMI UEFI BIOS also supports Version 2.3 of Advanced Configuration and Power interface specification (ACPI). This system controls most of the input and output devices ... programs from a disk. The rest of this manual will to guide you through the options and settings in UEFI BIOS. A75MH / A55MH UEFI BIOS Manual UEFI BIOS Setup Introduction The purpose of this manual is supported. 1 It provides ASL code for power management and device configuration capabilities...
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... system becomes unstable after changing any settings, please load the default settings to select item and change the settings. The UEFI BIOS information described in this user's manual and any mistakes found in this manual. z The content of this is subject to enter the UEFI...keys to ensure system's compatibility and stability. Use Load Setup Default under the Exit Menu. A75MH / A55MH UEFI BIOS Manual Supported CPUs This AMI UEFI BIOS supports AMD CPU. Notice z The default UEFI BIOS settings apply for any system damage that particular menu are at the top right corner, and...
... system becomes unstable after changing any settings, please load the default settings to select item and change the settings. The UEFI BIOS information described in this user's manual and any mistakes found in this manual. z The content of this is subject to enter the UEFI...keys to ensure system's compatibility and stability. Use Load Setup Default under the Exit Menu. A75MH / A55MH UEFI BIOS Manual Supported CPUs This AMI UEFI BIOS supports AMD CPU. Notice z The default UEFI BIOS settings apply for any system damage that particular menu are at the top right corner, and...
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System Time Set the system internal clock. 3 Note that the 'Day' automatically changes when you enter AMI UEFI BIOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will be excluded. Total Memory Shows system memory size, VGA shard memory will appear on the screen providing an overview of the basic system information. System Date Set the system date. BIOS Information Shows system information including UEFI BIOS version, Project Code, Model Name, Build Date, etc. A75MH / A55MH UEFI BIOS Manual 1 Main Menu Once you set the date.
System Time Set the system internal clock. 3 Note that the 'Day' automatically changes when you enter AMI UEFI BIOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will be excluded. Total Memory Shows system memory size, VGA shard memory will appear on the screen providing an overview of the basic system information. System Date Set the system date. BIOS Information Shows system information including UEFI BIOS version, Project Code, Model Name, Build Date, etc. A75MH / A55MH UEFI BIOS Manual 1 Main Menu Once you set the date.
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Notice z Beware of that setting inappropriate values in items of CPU, Super I/O, Power Management, and other system devices. A75MH / A55MH UEFI BIOS Manual 2 Advanced Menu The Advanced Menu allows you to configure the settings of this menu may cause system to malfunction. PCI Subsystem Settings 4
Notice z Beware of that setting inappropriate values in items of CPU, Super I/O, Power Management, and other system devices. A75MH / A55MH UEFI BIOS Manual 2 Advanced Menu The Advanced Menu allows you to configure the settings of this menu may cause system to malfunction. PCI Subsystem Settings 4
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A75MH / A55MH UEFI BIOS Manual PCI ROM Priority In case of multiple option ROMs (Legacy and EFI Compatible), this item specifies what PCI Option ROM to launch Options: Legacy ...
A75MH / A55MH UEFI BIOS Manual PCI ROM Priority In case of multiple option ROMs (Legacy and EFI Compatible), this item specifies what PCI Option ROM to launch Options: Legacy ...
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... Bytes / 4096 Bytes ASPM Support This item sets the ASPM Level: Force LO - Auto - BIOS auto configures; A75MH / A55MH UEFI BIOS Manual Maximum Payload This item sets Maximum Payload of PCI Express Device or allows System BIOS to select the value. Options: Auto (Default) / 128 Bytes / 256 Bytes / 512 Bytes... / 1024 Bytes / 2048 Bytes / 4096 Bytes Maximum Read Request This item sets Maximum Read Request Size of PCI Express Device or allows System BIOS to select the value....
... Bytes / 4096 Bytes ASPM Support This item sets the ASPM Level: Force LO - Auto - BIOS auto configures; A75MH / A55MH UEFI BIOS Manual Maximum Payload This item sets Maximum Payload of PCI Express Device or allows System BIOS to select the value. Options: Auto (Default) / 128 Bytes / 256 Bytes / 512 Bytes... / 1024 Bytes / 2048 Bytes / 4096 Bytes Maximum Read Request This item sets Maximum Read Request Size of PCI Express Device or allows System BIOS to select the value....
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... hour / Wake up minute / Wake up second You can choose which date the system will boot up time, input hour, minute and second to specify. A75MH / A55MH UEFI BIOS Manual S3 Video Repost This item allows you to control the keyboard power on function.
... hour / Wake up minute / Wake up second You can choose which date the system will boot up time, input hour, minute and second to specify. A75MH / A55MH UEFI BIOS Manual S3 Video Repost This item allows you to control the keyboard power on function.
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... Key Enter This item will show only when Keyboard PowerOn is set "Stroke Key." PS2 Mouse PowerOn This item allows you to set Specific key. A75MH / A55MH UEFI BIOS Manual Stroke Keys Selected This item will show only when Keyboard PowerOn is set "Specific Key."
... Key Enter This item will show only when Keyboard PowerOn is set "Stroke Key." PS2 Mouse PowerOn This item allows you to set Specific key. A75MH / A55MH UEFI BIOS Manual Stroke Keys Selected This item will show only when Keyboard PowerOn is set "Specific Key."
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... virtual mode will let your run multiple OS (guest) on the same physical hardware by decoupling OS and physical hardware with the hypervisor layer. A75MH / A55MH UEFI BIOS Manual Limit CPUID Maximum When the computer is booted up, the operating system executes the CPUID instruction to enable or disable CPB. Before it...
... virtual mode will let your run multiple OS (guest) on the same physical hardware by decoupling OS and physical hardware with the hypervisor layer. A75MH / A55MH UEFI BIOS Manual Limit CPUID Maximum When the computer is booted up, the operating system executes the CPUID instruction to enable or disable CPB. Before it...