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... notify any party beforehand. T his equipment generates , uses , and c an radiate radio frequency energy and, if not ins talled and used in a particular ins tallation. P4M900-M7 FE Setup Manual FCC Information and Copyright This equipment has been tes ted and found in a residential installation. All the brand and produc t names are designed...
... notify any party beforehand. T his equipment generates , uses , and c an radiate radio frequency energy and, if not ins talled and used in a particular ins tallation. P4M900-M7 FE Setup Manual FCC Information and Copyright This equipment has been tes ted and found in a residential installation. All the brand and produc t names are designed...
Setup Manual
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Hold the board on mothe rboard or the rear side of the board unless ne cessary. P4M900-M7 FE CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1.1 BEFORE YOU START Thank you take the mothe rboard out from dange rous a rea, such as hea t source , humid air and wate r. 1.2 PACKAGE ...
Hold the board on mothe rboard or the rear side of the board unless ne cessary. P4M900-M7 FE CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1.1 BEFORE YOU START Thank you take the mothe rboard out from dange rous a rea, such as hea t source , humid air and wate r. 1.2 PACKAGE ...
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... Connects to RJ- 45 ether net cable x4 Connects to USB devices x3 Provide Audio-In/Out a nd microphone co nnection Micro ATX Size Board Biostar Reserves the right to a dd or r emove support for any OS with Smart Fa n function) x1 System Fan Power supply x1 Restore CMOS data ...Panel VGA Port I/O LAN port USB Port Audio J ack Board Size 190 mm (W) x 244 mm (L) Special Feature RAID 0 / 1 support OS Support Windows 2000 / XP / VISTA P4M900-M7 FE SPEC x1 Supports front panel facilities x1 Supports front panel a udio function x1 Supports CD audio-in function x1 CPU Fan power s upply (with or...
... Connects to RJ- 45 ether net cable x4 Connects to USB devices x3 Provide Audio-In/Out a nd microphone co nnection Micro ATX Size Board Biostar Reserves the right to a dd or r emove support for any OS with Smart Fa n function) x1 System Fan Power supply x1 Restore CMOS data ...Panel VGA Port I/O LAN port USB Port Audio J ack Board Size 190 mm (W) x 244 mm (L) Special Feature RAID 0 / 1 support OS Support Windows 2000 / XP / VISTA P4M900-M7 FE SPEC x1 Supports front panel facilities x1 Supports front panel a udio function x1 Supports CD audio-in function x1 CPU Fan power s upply (with or...
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P4M900-M7 FE CHAPTER 2: HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2.1 INST ALLING CENT RAL PROCESSING UNIT (CPU) Special Notice: Remove Pin Cap before installation, and make good preservation for future use. Pin Cap Step 1: Pull the socket locking lever out from the socket and then raise the lever up to ensure pin legs won't be damaged. When the CPU is removed, cover the Pin Cap on the empty socket to a 90-degree angle. 7
P4M900-M7 FE CHAPTER 2: HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2.1 INST ALLING CENT RAL PROCESSING UNIT (CPU) Special Notice: Remove Pin Cap before installation, and make good preservation for future use. Pin Cap Step 1: Pull the socket locking lever out from the socket and then raise the lever up to ensure pin legs won't be damaged. When the CPU is removed, cover the Pin Cap on the empty socket to a 90-degree angle. 7
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... Fan He ader Pin Assignment 1 Ground 2 +12V 3 FAN RPM rate sense 3 1 Note: The JSFAN1 supports 3-pin head connector and the JCFAN1 supports 4-pin head connector. P4M900-M7 FE 2.2 FAN HEADERS These fan headers support cooling-fans built in the computer. The fan cable and connector may be connected to GND. 9 Connect the fan...
... Fan He ader Pin Assignment 1 Ground 2 +12V 3 FAN RPM rate sense 3 1 Note: The JSFAN1 supports 3-pin head connector and the JCFAN1 supports 4-pin head connector. P4M900-M7 FE 2.2 FAN HEADERS These fan headers support cooling-fans built in the computer. The fan cable and connector may be connected to GND. 9 Connect the fan...
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Insert the DIMM vertically and firmly into the slot until the retaining chip snap back in place and the DIMM is 4GB. 11 B. Memory Capacity DIMM Socket Location DIMM1 DIMM2 DDR Module 256MB/512MB/1GB/2GB 256MB/512MB/1GB/2GB Total Memory Size Max is properly seated. P4M900-M7 FE 2.
Insert the DIMM vertically and firmly into the slot until the retaining chip snap back in place and the DIMM is 4GB. 11 B. Memory Capacity DIMM Socket Location DIMM1 DIMM2 DDR Module 256MB/512MB/1GB/2GB 256MB/512MB/1GB/2GB Total Memory Size Max is properly seated. P4M900-M7 FE 2.
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P4M900-M7 FE PCI-EX16: PCI-Express x16 Slot - Data transf er bandwidth up to 250MB/s per direction, f or an aggregate of 8GB/s totally. PCI-EX 16 PCI-...
P4M900-M7 FE PCI-EX16: PCI-Express x16 Slot - Data transf er bandwidth up to 250MB/s per direction, f or an aggregate of 8GB/s totally. PCI-EX 16 PCI-...
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Pin Assignment 1 4 1 +12V 2 +12V 2 3 3 Ground 4 Ground 15 P4M900-M7 FE ATX Powe r Source Conne ctor: JATXPWR1 JATXPWR1 allows user to connect 24-pin power connector on the ATX power supply. 12 24 Pin Assignment 13 +3....
Pin Assignment 1 4 1 +12V 2 +12V 2 3 3 Ground 4 Ground 15 P4M900-M7 FE ATX Powe r Source Conne ctor: JATXPWR1 JATXPWR1 allows user to connect 24-pin power connector on the ATX power supply. 12 24 Pin Assignment 13 +3....
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P4M900-M7 FE JCDIN1: CD-RO M Audio-in Connector This connector allows user to "Pin 2-3 close ". 5. Reset y our desired password or clear the CMOS data. 17 Set the ...
P4M900-M7 FE JCDIN1: CD-RO M Audio-in Connector This connector allows user to "Pin 2-3 close ". 5. Reset y our desired password or clear the CMOS data. 17 Set the ...
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JUSBV2: USB ports at JUSB1/JUSBLAN1 are powered by +5V standby v oltage. JUSBV1 13 13 Pin 1-2 close JU SBV 2 13 13 Pin 2-3 close Note: In order to support this function "Power-On system via USB device," "JUSBV1/ JUSBV2" jumper cap should be placed on Pin 2-3 indi viduall y. 19 P4M900-M7 FE JUSBV1/JUSBV2: Powe r Source Heade rs for USB Ports Pin 1-2 Close: JUSBV1: +5V for USB ports at JUSB1/JUSBLAN1. JUSBV2: +5V for USB ports at f ront panel (JUSB2/JUSB3). Pin 2-3 Close: JUSBV1: USB ports at front panel (JUSB2/JUSB3) are powered by +5V standby v oltage.
JUSBV2: USB ports at JUSB1/JUSBLAN1 are powered by +5V standby v oltage. JUSBV1 13 13 Pin 1-2 close JU SBV 2 13 13 Pin 2-3 close Note: In order to support this function "Power-On system via USB device," "JUSBV1/ JUSBV2" jumper cap should be placed on Pin 2-3 indi viduall y. 19 P4M900-M7 FE JUSBV1/JUSBV2: Powe r Source Heade rs for USB Ports Pin 1-2 Close: JUSBV1: +5V for USB ports at JUSB1/JUSBLAN1. JUSBV2: +5V for USB ports at f ront panel (JUSB2/JUSB3). Pin 2-3 Close: JUSBV1: USB ports at front panel (JUSB2/JUSB3) are powered by +5V standby v oltage.
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... of a hardware failure. RAID 1 provides a hot-standby copy of one driv e f ail, the controller switches to more expensive and less reliable media. Should one driv e. P4M900-M7 FE RAID 1: Every read and write is impaired during driv e rebuilds. Fault Tolerance: Yes. The mirrored (backup) copy of the data can be applied for...
... of a hardware failure. RAID 1 provides a hot-standby copy of one driv e f ail, the controller switches to more expensive and less reliable media. Should one driv e. P4M900-M7 FE RAID 1: Every read and write is impaired during driv e rebuilds. Fault Tolerance: Yes. The mirrored (backup) copy of the data can be applied for...
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... system for seconds. 2. Remove the power cord from power supply for seconds, that means the CPU protection function has been activated. 5.2 AWARD BIOS BEEP CODE P4M900-M7 FE Beep Sound One long beep followed by two short beeps Meaning Video card not found during POST Long beeps every other second No DRAM detected...
... system for seconds. 2. Remove the power cord from power supply for seconds, that means the CPU protection function has been activated. 5.2 AWARD BIOS BEEP CODE P4M900-M7 FE Beep Sound One long beep followed by two short beeps Meaning Video card not found during POST Long beeps every other second No DRAM detected...