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Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction 1 1.1 Motherboard Features 1 1.2 Package List 4 1.3 Layout and Components 5 Chapter 2: Hardware Installation 6 2.1 Installing Central Processing Unit (CPU 6 2.2 FAN Headers 7 2.3 Installing System Memory 8 2.4 Connectors and Slots 9 Chapter 3: Headers & Jumpers ...
Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction 1 1.1 Motherboard Features 1 1.2 Package List 4 1.3 Layout and Components 5 Chapter 2: Hardware Installation 6 2.1 Installing Central Processing Unit (CPU 6 2.2 FAN Headers 7 2.3 Installing System Memory 8 2.4 Connectors and Slots 9 Chapter 3: Headers & Jumpers ...
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...(See p.10 for detail information) Onboard Serial ATA Integrated in VT8237R. Supports RAID 0 and RAID 1 functions. Supports 2 serial ATA (SATA) ports. - Chipset North Bridge: VIA K8T890. Compliant with SATA Version 1.0 specification. 1 Supports HyperTransport Technology up to 2000MT/s Full duplex. Two PCI-EX1 slots. AMD 64 architecture enables simultaneous 32 and 64...support 2 SATA devices. Supports AMD Athlon 64 FX/ Athlon 64/ Athlon 64 X2 processor. South Bridge: VIA VT8237R. Data transfer rates up to 150 MB/s. - K8T890-A9 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1.1 MOTHERBOARD FEATURES A.
...(See p.10 for detail information) Onboard Serial ATA Integrated in VT8237R. Supports RAID 0 and RAID 1 functions. Supports 2 serial ATA (SATA) ports. - Chipset North Bridge: VIA K8T890. Compliant with SATA Version 1.0 specification. 1 Supports HyperTransport Technology up to 2000MT/s Full duplex. Two PCI-EX1 slots. AMD 64 architecture enables simultaneous 32 and 64...support 2 SATA devices. Supports AMD Athlon 64 FX/ Athlon 64/ Athlon 64 X2 processor. South Bridge: VIA VT8237R. Data transfer rates up to 150 MB/s. - K8T890-A9 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1.1 MOTHERBOARD FEATURES A.
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K8T890-A9 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 66/ 100/ 133 functionality. The first hard drive should always be ... two HDD connectors IDE1 (primary) and IDE2 (secondary). This connector supports the provided floppy drive ribbon cables. 1 2 33 34 IDE1/IDE2: Hard Disk 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.
K8T890-A9 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 66/ 100/ 133 functionality. The first hard drive should always be ... two HDD connectors IDE1 (primary) and IDE2 (secondary). This connector supports the provided floppy drive ribbon cables. 1 2 33 34 IDE1/IDE2: Hard Disk 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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... Slot - Maximum theoretical realized bandwidth of 4GB/s simultaneously per direction; 500MB/s in total. - PCI-EX1_1/PCI-Ex1_2: PCI-Express x1 slot - K8T890-A9 PCI1~PCI3: Peripheral Component Interconnect Slots This motherboard is designated as 32 bits. Data transfer bandwidth up to 250MB/s per direction, for expansion cards. PCI-EX1_2 PCI-EX1_1 PCI-EX16...
... Slot - Maximum theoretical realized bandwidth of 4GB/s simultaneously per direction; 500MB/s in total. - PCI-EX1_1/PCI-Ex1_2: PCI-Express x1 slot - K8T890-A9 PCI1~PCI3: Peripheral Component Interconnect Slots This motherboard is designated as 32 bits. Data transfer bandwidth up to 250MB/s per direction, for expansion cards. PCI-EX1_2 PCI-EX1_1 PCI-EX16...
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JSATA2 1 47 14 Pin Assignment 1 Ground 2 TX+ 3 TX- 4 Ground 5 RX- 6 RX+ 7 Ground K8T890-A9 JATXPWR2: ATX Power Source Connector By connecting this connector, it will provide +12V to CPU power circuit. 4 3 Pin Assignment 1 2 1 +12V 2 +12V 3 Ground 4 Ground... 1 +5V (fused) 2 +5V (fused) 3 USB- 4 USB- 5 USB+ 6 USB+ 7 Ground JUSB1 JUSB2 8 Ground 2 10 9 Key 10 NC 1 9 JSATA1/JSATA2: Serial ATA Connectors The motherboard has a PCI to connect additional USB cable on the PC front panel, and also can be connected with transfer rate of 1.5Gb/s.
JSATA2 1 47 14 Pin Assignment 1 Ground 2 TX+ 3 TX- 4 Ground 5 RX- 6 RX+ 7 Ground K8T890-A9 JATXPWR2: ATX Power Source Connector By connecting this connector, it will provide +12V to CPU power circuit. 4 3 Pin Assignment 1 2 1 +12V 2 +12V 3 Ground 4 Ground... 1 +5V (fused) 2 +5V (fused) 3 USB- 4 USB- 5 USB+ 6 USB+ 7 Ground JUSB1 JUSB2 8 Ground 2 10 9 Key 10 NC 1 9 JSATA1/JSATA2: Serial ATA Connectors The motherboard has a PCI to connect additional USB cable on the PC front panel, and also can be connected with transfer rate of 1.5Gb/s.
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Reset your desired password or clear the CMOS data. Remove AC power line. 2. K8T890-A9 JCMOS1: Clear CMOS Header By placing the jumper on the AC. 6. Set the jumper to "Pin 1-2 close ". 3. JDJ1 (optional) 135 Pin Assignment 1 SMBDATA 2 SMBCLK 3 INT_B 4 ... to restore the BIOS safe setting and the CMOS data, please carefully follow the procedures to "Pin 2-3 close ". 5. Set the jumper to avoid damaging the motherboard. 1 3 Pin 1-2 Close: Normal Operation (default). 1 3 13 Pin 2-3 Close: Clear CMOS data. ※ Clear CMOS Procedures: 1.
Reset your desired password or clear the CMOS data. Remove AC power line. 2. K8T890-A9 JCMOS1: Clear CMOS Header By placing the jumper on the AC. 6. Set the jumper to "Pin 1-2 close ". 3. JDJ1 (optional) 135 Pin Assignment 1 SMBDATA 2 SMBCLK 3 INT_B 4 ... to restore the BIOS safe setting and the CMOS data, please carefully follow the procedures to "Pin 2-3 close ". 5. Set the jumper to avoid damaging the motherboard. 1 3 Pin 1-2 Close: Normal Operation (default). 1 3 13 Pin 2-3 Close: Clear CMOS data. ※ Clear CMOS Procedures: 1.
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...install 4.2 EXTRA INFORMATION A. In this Case, please follow the procedure below to restore BIOS. Confirm motherboard model and download the respectively BIOS from the Biostar website: www.biostar.com.tw 3. The BIOS has been recovered and will update BIOS automatically and restart. 9. BIOS Update... the system, it means the BIOS contents are corrupted. Copy "AWDFLASH.exe" and respectively BIOS into floppy drive and press Enter. 6. K8T890-A9 CHAPTER 4: USEFUL HELP 4.1 AWARD BIOS BEEP CODE Beep Sound One long beep followed by virus, the Boot-Block function will help to...
...install 4.2 EXTRA INFORMATION A. In this Case, please follow the procedure below to restore BIOS. Confirm motherboard model and download the respectively BIOS from the Biostar website: www.biostar.com.tw 3. The BIOS has been recovered and will update BIOS automatically and restart. 9. BIOS Update... the system, it means the BIOS contents are corrupted. Copy "AWDFLASH.exe" and respectively BIOS into floppy drive and press Enter. 6. K8T890-A9 CHAPTER 4: USEFUL HELP 4.1 AWARD BIOS BEEP CODE Beep Sound One long beep followed by virus, the Boot-Block function will help to...
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... on the system again. 20 CPU fan speed is over heated, the motherboard will shutdown automatically to relief the CPU protection function. 1. Wait for seconds, that means the CPU protection function has been activated. Or you can: 1. Power on again. K8T890-A9 B. CPU Overheated If the system shutdown automatically after power on system...
... on the system again. 20 CPU fan speed is over heated, the motherboard will shutdown automatically to relief the CPU protection function. 1. Wait for seconds, that means the CPU protection function has been activated. Or you can: 1. Power on again. K8T890-A9 B. CPU Overheated If the system shutdown automatically after power on system...
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... your motherboard on hand. 23 Usage: The following figures are just only for reference, the screen printed in setup procedure, it means setup is checked, the Tray Icon utility and [WarpSpeeder™] utility will be automatically and immediately launched after you see the following dialog will change according to install. 2. K8T890-A9 5.3 INSTALLATION...
... your motherboard on hand. 23 Usage: The following figures are just only for reference, the screen printed in setup procedure, it means setup is checked, the Tray Icon utility and [WarpSpeeder™] utility will be automatically and immediately launched after you see the following dialog will change according to install. 2. K8T890-A9 5.3 INSTALLATION...