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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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... PCI-EX16 slot. Supports RAID 0 and RAID 1 functions. Supports HyperTransport Technology up to 2000MT/s Full duplex. Chipset North Bridge: VIA K8T890. Supports AMD Cool'n'Quiet Technology. Two PCI-EX1 slots. K8T890-A9 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1.1 MOTHERBOARD FEATURES A. Dimension ATX Form Factor: 29.31cm (W) x 24.38cm (L) Operating System Supporting Supports Windows 98SE, Windows NT, Windows 2000...
... PCI-EX16 slot. Supports RAID 0 and RAID 1 functions. Supports HyperTransport Technology up to 2000MT/s Full duplex. Chipset North Bridge: VIA K8T890. Supports AMD Cool'n'Quiet Technology. Two PCI-EX1 slots. K8T890-A9 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1.1 MOTHERBOARD FEATURES A. Dimension ATX Form Factor: 29.31cm (W) x 24.38cm (L) Operating System Supporting Supports Windows 98SE, Windows NT, Windows 2000...
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... types. The first hard drive should always be connected to four hard disk drives. It has two HDD connectors IDE1 (primary) and IDE2 (secondary). 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.
... types. The first hard drive should always be connected to four hard disk drives. It has two HDD connectors IDE1 (primary) and IDE2 (secondary). 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.
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... a bus standard for an aggregate of 2.5Gb/s on the data pins. - 2X bandwidth over the traditional PCI architecture. PCI-EX1_2 PCI-EX1_1 PCI-EX16 10 K8T890-A9 PCI1~PCI3: Peripheral Component Interconnect Slots This motherboard is designated as 32 bits.
... a bus standard for an aggregate of 2.5Gb/s on the data pins. - 2X bandwidth over the traditional PCI architecture. PCI-EX1_2 PCI-EX1_1 PCI-EX16 10 K8T890-A9 PCI1~PCI3: Peripheral Component Interconnect Slots This motherboard is designated as 32 bits.
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K8T890-A9 JATXPWR2: ATX Power Source Connector By connecting this connector, it satisfies the SATA 1.0 spec and with internal USB devices, like USB card reader. JSATA2 1 47 ...+ 7 Ground Pin Assignment 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 SATA Controller with 2 channels SATA interface, it will provide +12V to CPU power circuit. 4 3 Pin Assignment 1 2 1 +12V 2 +12V 3 Ground 4 Ground JUSB1/JUSB2...
K8T890-A9 JATXPWR2: ATX Power Source Connector By connecting this connector, it satisfies the SATA 1.0 spec and with internal USB devices, like USB card reader. JSATA2 1 47 ...+ 7 Ground Pin Assignment 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 SATA Controller with 2 channels SATA interface, it will provide +12V to CPU power circuit. 4 3 Pin Assignment 1 2 1 +12V 2 +12V 3 Ground 4 Ground JUSB1/JUSB2...
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... 3 INT_B 4 Key 5 AXT_PWROK 18 Reset your desired password or clear the CMOS data. Wait for five seconds. 4. 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. K8T890-A9 JCMOS1: Clear CMOS Header By placing the jumper on the AC. 6.
... 3 INT_B 4 Key 5 AXT_PWROK 18 Reset your desired password or clear the CMOS data. Wait for five seconds. 4. 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. K8T890-A9 JCMOS1: Clear CMOS Header By placing the jumper on the AC. 6.
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.... Make a bootable floppy disk. 2. 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 update BIOS automatically and restart. 9. Download the Flash Utility "AWDFLASH.exe" from Biostar website. 4. Insert the bootable disk into...automatically No error found or video card memory bad CPU overheated System will work properly. 19 Confirm motherboard model and download the respectively BIOS from the Biostar website: www.biostar.com.tw 3. System will boot-up to restore the BIOS: 1. Copy "AWDFLASH.exe" and...
.... Make a bootable floppy disk. 2. 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 update BIOS automatically and restart. 9. Download the Flash Utility "AWDFLASH.exe" from Biostar website. 4. Insert the bootable disk into...automatically No error found or video card memory bad CPU overheated System will work properly. 19 Confirm motherboard model and download the respectively BIOS from the Biostar website: www.biostar.com.tw 3. System will boot-up to restore the BIOS: 1. Copy "AWDFLASH.exe" and...
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... system may not power on the system again. 20 In this case, please double check: 1. CPU fan is over heated, the motherboard will shutdown automatically to relief the CPU protection function. 1. K8T890-A9 B. Remove the power cord from power supply for seconds. 3. When the CPU is rotated normally. 3. Plug in the power cord...
... system may not power on the system again. 20 In this case, please double check: 1. CPU fan is over heated, the motherboard will shutdown automatically to relief the CPU protection function. 1. K8T890-A9 B. Remove the power cord from power supply for seconds. 3. When the CPU is rotated normally. 3. Plug in the power cord...
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K8T890-A9 5.3 INSTALLATION 1. Execute the setup execution file, and then the following figures are just only for reference, the screen printed in setup procedure, it means setup ...: The following dialog will be automatically and immediately launched after you click "Finish" button. Please click "Next" button and follow the default procedure to your motherboard on hand. 23 When you see the following dialog in this user manual will change according to install. 2.
K8T890-A9 5.3 INSTALLATION 1. Execute the setup execution file, and then the following figures are just only for reference, the screen printed in setup procedure, it means setup ...: The following dialog will be automatically and immediately launched after you click "Finish" button. Please click "Next" button and follow the default procedure to your motherboard on hand. 23 When you see the following dialog in this user manual will change according to install. 2.