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... remove the static charge. Avoid touching the components on motherboard or the rear side of the board unless necessary. CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION G31D-M7 1.1 BEFORE YOU START Thank you take the motherboard out from dangerous area, such as heat source, humid air and...motherboard, please make sure you follow the instructions below: Prepare a dry and stable working environment with sufficient lighting. Always disconnect the computer from power outlet before operation. Before you for ATX Case X 1 Installation Guide X 1 Fully Setup Driver CD X 1 (full version manual...
... remove the static charge. Avoid touching the components on motherboard or the rear side of the board unless necessary. CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION G31D-M7 1.1 BEFORE YOU START Thank you take the motherboard out from dangerous area, such as heat source, humid air and...motherboard, please make sure you follow the instructions below: Prepare a dry and stable working environment with sufficient lighting. Always disconnect the computer from power outlet before operation. Before you for ATX Case X 1 Installation Guide X 1 Fully Setup Driver CD X 1 (full version manual...
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Motherboard Manual 1.3 MOTHERBOARD FEATURES SPEC LGA 775 Supports Hyper-Threading / Execute Disable Bit / Intel Core2Duo / Pentium Dual-Core / Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® / Intel Architecture-64 / CPU Celeron Dual-...
Motherboard Manual 1.3 MOTHERBOARD FEATURES SPEC LGA 775 Supports Hyper-Threading / Execute Disable Bit / Intel Core2Duo / Pentium Dual-Core / Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® / Intel Architecture-64 / CPU Celeron Dual-...
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S ATA 1 Intel ICH7 SATA2 4 Motherboard Manual 1.5 MOTHERBOARD LAYOUT JKBMS1 LGA775 CPU1 JCFAN1 J ATXPWR 1 J ATX PWR 2 JVGA 1 DDR2_ A 1 DDR2_ B 1 JUSB V1 IDE 1 JUSB2 BAT1 JRJ45USB1 Intel G31 JAUDIO1 JAUDIOF1 LAN Super I/O JCOM2 (Optional) PEX16_1 BIO S J USB3 FDD1 PCI1 Codec JPRNT1 JPANEL1 J CMOS1 Note: ■ represents the 1st pin.
S ATA 1 Intel ICH7 SATA2 4 Motherboard Manual 1.5 MOTHERBOARD LAYOUT JKBMS1 LGA775 CPU1 JCFAN1 J ATXPWR 1 J ATX PWR 2 JVGA 1 DDR2_ A 1 DDR2_ B 1 JUSB V1 IDE 1 JUSB2 BAT1 JRJ45USB1 Intel G31 JAUDIO1 JAUDIOF1 LAN Super I/O JCOM2 (Optional) PEX16_1 BIO S J USB3 FDD1 PCI1 Codec JPRNT1 JPANEL1 J CMOS1 Note: ■ represents the 1st pin.
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Step 4: Put the CPU Fan and heatsink assembly on the CPU and buckle it on CPU should point forwards this triangular cut edge. Motherboard Manual Step 2: Look for the triangular cut edge on socket, and the golden dot on the retention frame. Connect the CPU FAN power cable into the JCFAN1. This completes the installation. 6 Step 2-1: Step 2-2: Step 3: Hold the CPU down firmly, and then lower the lever to locked position to complete the installation. The CPU will fit only in the correct orientation.
Step 4: Put the CPU Fan and heatsink assembly on the CPU and buckle it on CPU should point forwards this triangular cut edge. Motherboard Manual Step 2: Look for the triangular cut edge on socket, and the golden dot on the retention frame. Connect the CPU FAN power cable into the JCFAN1. This completes the installation. 6 Step 2-1: Step 2-2: Step 3: Hold the CPU down firmly, and then lower the lever to locked position to complete the installation. The CPU will fit only in the correct orientation.
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DDR2 module 1. Unlock a DIMM slot by pressing the retaining clips outward. Align a DIMM on the slot so 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. 8 DD R2_A1 DD R2_B1 Motherboard Manual 2.3 INSTALLING SYSTEM MEMORY A.
DDR2 module 1. Unlock a DIMM slot by pressing the retaining clips outward. Align a DIMM on the slot so 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. 8 DD R2_A1 DD R2_B1 Motherboard Manual 2.3 INSTALLING SYSTEM MEMORY A.
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The IDE connector can connect a master and a slave drive, so you can connect up to two drives. 40 39 2 1 10 Motherboard Manual 2.4 CONNECTORS AND SLOTS FDD1: Floppy Disk Connector The motherboard provides a standard floppy disk connector that provides PIO Mode 0~4, Bus Master, and Ultra DMA 33/66/100 functionality. This connector supports the provided floppy drive ribbon cables. 2 34 1 33 IDE1: IDE/ATAPI Connector The motherboard has a 32-bit Enhanced PCI IDE Controller that supports 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M and 2.88M floppy disk types.
The IDE connector can connect a master and a slave drive, so you can connect up to two drives. 40 39 2 1 10 Motherboard Manual 2.4 CONNECTORS AND SLOTS FDD1: Floppy Disk Connector The motherboard provides a standard floppy disk connector that provides PIO Mode 0~4, Bus Master, and Ultra DMA 33/66/100 functionality. This connector supports the provided floppy drive ribbon cables. 2 34 1 33 IDE1: IDE/ATAPI Connector The motherboard has a 32-bit Enhanced PCI IDE Controller that supports 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M and 2.88M floppy disk types.
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... button 16 Assignment N/A N/A N/A Power LED (+) Power LED (+) Power LED (-) Power button Ground Function N/A N/A Power LED Power-on , Reset, HDD LED, Power LED, and speaker connection. Motherboard Manual CHAPTER 3: HEADERS & JUMPERS SETUP 3.1 HOW TO SETUP JUMPERS The illustration shows how to connect the PC case's front panel switch functions. - When the jumper cap...
... button 16 Assignment N/A N/A N/A Power LED (+) Power LED (+) Power LED (-) Power button Ground Function N/A N/A Power LED Power-on , Reset, HDD LED, Power LED, and speaker connection. Motherboard Manual CHAPTER 3: HEADERS & JUMPERS SETUP 3.1 HOW TO SETUP JUMPERS The illustration shows how to connect the PC case's front panel switch functions. - When the jumper cap...
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... Sense 7 Front Sense 8 Key 9 Left line in 10 Jack Sense 14 This header allows only HD audio front panel connector; Motherboard Manual JUSB3: Header for USB 2.0 Ports at Front Panel This motherboard provides 1 USB 2.0 header, which allows user to connect additional USB cable on the PC front panel, and also can be connected...
... Sense 7 Front Sense 8 Key 9 Left line in 10 Jack Sense 14 This header allows only HD audio front panel connector; Motherboard Manual JUSB3: Header for USB 2.0 Ports at Front Panel This motherboard provides 1 USB 2.0 header, which allows user to connect additional USB cable on the PC front panel, and also can be connected...
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Pin 2-3 Close: +5V STB for connecting RS-232 Port. 2 10 1 9 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 8 Clear to send 9 Ring indicator 10 Key 16 Motherboard Manual JUSBV1: Power Source Header for USB Ports Pin 1-2 Close: +5V for USB ports at JUSB2/JRJ45USB1. 3 1 3 1 Pin 1-2 close 3 1 Pin 2-3 close JCOM2: Serial port Connector (Optional) The motherboard has a Serial Port Connector for USB ports at JUSB2/JRJ45USB1.
Pin 2-3 Close: +5V STB for connecting RS-232 Port. 2 10 1 9 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 8 Clear to send 9 Ring indicator 10 Key 16 Motherboard Manual JUSBV1: Power Source Header for USB Ports Pin 1-2 Close: +5V for USB ports at JUSB2/JRJ45USB1. 3 1 3 1 Pin 1-2 close 3 1 Pin 2-3 close JCOM2: Serial port Connector (Optional) The motherboard has a Serial Port Connector for USB ports at JUSB2/JRJ45USB1.
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...system performance. The setup guide will list the compatible driver for your motherboard and operating system. The setup guide will auto detect your motherboard and operating system. Click on the Driver icon. B. Manual Aside from http://www.adobe.com /produ cts/a crobat /reads tep2... the installation program. Software Installation To install the software, please click on each device driver to launch the installation program. Motherboard Manual CHAPTER 4: USEFUL HELP 4.1 DRIVER INSTALLATION NOTE After you insert the Driver CD, please use file browser to locate and ...
...system performance. The setup guide will list the compatible driver for your motherboard and operating system. The setup guide will auto detect your motherboard and operating system. Click on the Driver icon. B. Manual Aside from http://www.adobe.com /produ cts/a crobat /reads tep2... the installation program. Software Installation To install the software, please click on each device driver to launch the installation program. Motherboard Manual CHAPTER 4: USEFUL HELP 4.1 DRIVER INSTALLATION NOTE After you insert the Driver CD, please use file browser to locate and ...
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... file. click "Send" to confirm or "Do Not Send" to enter file name. and then you will be saved to the following web http://www.biostar.com.tw/app/en-us/about/contact.php for your default e-mail client application, you will not share customer's data with other third parties, so... the mail out. Enter the file name and then click "Save". We will see a saving dialog appears asking you are not using eHot-Line service. Motherboard Manual After filling up this information to a .txt file, click "Save As..." This information is also concluded in the sent mail.
... file. click "Send" to confirm or "Do Not Send" to enter file name. and then you will be saved to the following web http://www.biostar.com.tw/app/en-us/about/contact.php for your default e-mail client application, you will not share customer's data with other third parties, so... the mail out. Enter the file name and then click "Save". We will see a saving dialog appears asking you are not using eHot-Line service. Motherboard Manual After filling up this information to a .txt file, click "Save As..." This information is also concluded in the sent mail.
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... screen logo shows, press key to exit BIOS setup. BIOS Update is going to skip this , please download the proper BIOS file from the website. Motherboard Manual Before doing this procedure. After the BIOS Backup procedure, the open any other applications during this process may take minutes. Please do not open dialog...
... screen logo shows, press key to exit BIOS setup. BIOS Update is going to skip this , please download the proper BIOS file from the website. Motherboard Manual Before doing this procedure. After the BIOS Backup procedure, the open any other applications during this process may take minutes. Please do not open dialog...
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... with the CPU surface. 2. Wait for seconds, that means the CPU protection function has been activated. CPU fan speed is rotated normally. 3. Or you can: 1. Motherboard Manual 4.3 EXTRA INFORMATION CPU Overheated If the system shutdown automatically after power on the system again. 24
... with the CPU surface. 2. Wait for seconds, that means the CPU protection function has been activated. CPU fan speed is rotated normally. 3. Or you can: 1. Motherboard Manual 4.3 EXTRA INFORMATION CPU Overheated If the system shutdown automatically after power on the system again. 24
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Before declaring the motherboard beyond all other expansion 6, 7 cards are absent, consult your system manufacturer. z If beep codes are generated when all expansion cards except the video adapter. z If ... "AMIBOOT.ROM" file size error 13 BIOS ROM image mismatch (file layout does not match image present in card, replace or 8 reseat the video adapter. Motherboard Manual 4.4 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" file not found...
Before declaring the motherboard beyond all other expansion 6, 7 cards are absent, consult your system manufacturer. z If beep codes are generated when all expansion cards except the video adapter. z If ... "AMIBOOT.ROM" file size error 13 BIOS ROM image mismatch (file layout does not match image present in card, replace or 8 reseat the video adapter. Motherboard Manual 4.4 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" file not found...
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... system. Basic Input-Output System (BIOS) determines what a computer can also be managed by this AMI BIOS. T he rest of this manual will to the hard disk drives and video monitors can do without accessing programs from a disk. APM Support T his system controls most of...as defined in BIOS Setup. Power management features are also included in the AMI BIOS Setup program on this motherboard. G31D-M7 BIOS Manual BIOS Setup Introduction T he purpose of this manual is turned off. Sleep and Suspend power man agement modes are supported. The Setup program allows users to ...
... system. Basic Input-Output System (BIOS) determines what a computer can also be managed by this AMI BIOS. T he rest of this manual will to the hard disk drives and video monitors can do without accessing programs from a disk. APM Support T his system controls most of...as defined in BIOS Setup. Power management features are also included in the AMI BIOS Setup program on this motherboard. G31D-M7 BIOS Manual BIOS Setup Introduction T he purpose of this manual is turned off. Sleep and Suspend power man agement modes are supported. The Setup program allows users to ...
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... not be responsible for your reference only. G31D-M7 BIOS Manual PCI Bus Support T his AMI BIOS supports the Intel CPU. Supported CP Us T his AMI BIOS also supports Version 2.3 of this manual is providing a brief description of the motherboard. The actual BIOS information and settings on ...board may be slightly different from this manual. z For better system perform ance, the BIOS firmware is supported. Use...
... not be responsible for your reference only. G31D-M7 BIOS Manual PCI Bus Support T his AMI BIOS supports the Intel CPU. Supported CP Us T his AMI BIOS also supports Version 2.3 of this manual is providing a brief description of the motherboard. The actual BIOS information and settings on ...board may be slightly different from this manual. z For better system perform ance, the BIOS firmware is supported. Use...
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... 14 Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled AMI OEMB table Set this value to allow the ACPIBIOS to add a pointer to enable or disable the motherboard's APIC (Advan ced Programmable Interrupt Controller). A headless server is used to an OEMB table in headless mode, both BIOS and operating system (e.g. Options... v3.0 ACPI APIC support T his item is one that operates without a keyboard, monitor or mouse. Windows Server 2003) must support headless operation. G31D-M7 BIOS Manual Suspend mode T he APIC provides multiprocessor support, more IRQs and faster interrupt handling.
... 14 Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled AMI OEMB table Set this value to allow the ACPIBIOS to add a pointer to enable or disable the motherboard's APIC (Advan ced Programmable Interrupt Controller). A headless server is used to an OEMB table in headless mode, both BIOS and operating system (e.g. Options... v3.0 ACPI APIC support T his item is one that operates without a keyboard, monitor or mouse. Windows Server 2003) must support headless operation. G31D-M7 BIOS Manual Suspend mode T he APIC provides multiprocessor support, more IRQs and faster interrupt handling.
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.../S4 function. G31D-M7 BIOS Manual APIC ACPI SCI IRQ Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled USB Dev ice Wakeup from S3/S4 T his item allows you to enable or disabled the USB resume from PCI card returns the system to Full ON state. Set the Wake on LAN (WOL) jumper on motherboard to enable or...
.../S4 function. G31D-M7 BIOS Manual APIC ACPI SCI IRQ Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled USB Dev ice Wakeup from S3/S4 T his item allows you to enable or disabled the USB resume from PCI card returns the system to Full ON state. Set the Wake on LAN (WOL) jumper on motherboard to enable or...