Setup Manual
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... 1.3 Motherboard Features 2 1.4 Rear Panel Connectors 4 1.5 Motherboard Layout 5 Chapter 2: Hardware Installation 6 2.1 Installing Central Processing Unit (CPU 6 2.2 FAN Headers 8 2.3 Installing System Memory 9 2.4 Connectors and Slots 11 Chapter 3: Headers & Jumpers Setup 16 3.1 How ... Requirements 21 4.2 CrossFireX Installation 21 4.3 Hybrid CrossFireX Requirements 22 4.4 Hybrid CrossFireX Installation 22 4.5 Operation Modes Supporting List 23 Chapter 5: RAID Functions 24 5.1 Operating System 24 5.2 Raid Arrays 24 5.3 How RAID Works 24...
... 1.3 Motherboard Features 2 1.4 Rear Panel Connectors 4 1.5 Motherboard Layout 5 Chapter 2: Hardware Installation 6 2.1 Installing Central Processing Unit (CPU 6 2.2 FAN Headers 8 2.3 Installing System Memory 9 2.4 Connectors and Slots 11 Chapter 3: Headers & Jumpers Setup 16 3.1 How ... Requirements 21 4.2 CrossFireX Installation 21 4.3 Hybrid CrossFireX Requirements 22 4.4 Hybrid CrossFireX Installation 22 4.5 Operation Modes Supporting List 23 Chapter 5: RAID Functions 24 5.1 Operating System 24 5.2 Raid Arrays 24 5.3 How RAID Works 24...
Setup Manual
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...Mode DDR2 memory module Main Max Memory Capacity 16GB Supports DDR2 533 / 667 / 800 Memory Each DIMM supports 256MB/512MB/ Supports DDR2 1066 (by AM2+ / AM3 CPU) 1GB/2GB/4GB DDR2 Registered DIMM and ECC DIMM is not supported Onboard side port memory 128MB DDR2 Graphics Radeon HD... AM2+ / AM3 AMD 64 Architecture enables 32 and 64 bit CPU AMD Athlon 64 / Athlon 64 FX / Athlon 64 x2 computing / Sempron / Phenom / Phenom II processors Supports Hyper Transport 3.0 and PowerNow Support HyperTransport 3.0 FSB Supports up to 5.2 GT/s Bandwidth Chipset AMD 790GX AMD SB750 ITE 8718...
...Mode DDR2 memory module Main Max Memory Capacity 16GB Supports DDR2 533 / 667 / 800 Memory Each DIMM supports 256MB/512MB/ Supports DDR2 1066 (by AM2+ / AM3 CPU) 1GB/2GB/4GB DDR2 Registered DIMM and ECC DIMM is not supported Onboard side port memory 128MB DDR2 Graphics Radeon HD... AM2+ / AM3 AMD 64 Architecture enables 32 and 64 bit CPU AMD Athlon 64 / Athlon 64 FX / Athlon 64 x2 computing / Sempron / Phenom / Phenom II processors Supports Hyper Transport 3.0 and PowerNow Support HyperTransport 3.0 FSB Supports up to 5.2 GT/s Bandwidth Chipset AMD 790GX AMD SB750 ITE 8718...
Setup Manual
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TA790GXE 128M SPEC PCI Slot x2 Supports PCI expansion cards Slots PCI Express Gen2 x16 Slot x2 Supports PCI-E Gen2 x16 expansion cards PCI Express Gen2 x1 Slot x2 Supports PCI-E Gen2 x1 expansion cards Floppy Connector x1 Each connector supports 2 Floppy drives IDE Connector x1 Each connector supports 2 IDE device SATA Connector x6 Each connector supports... CPU Fan Header x1 Supports CD audio-in function x1 Supports digital audio out function x1 CPU Fan...Support Windows XP / Vista 32 / Vista 64 Biostar reserves the right to add or remove support for any OS With or...
TA790GXE 128M SPEC PCI Slot x2 Supports PCI expansion cards Slots PCI Express Gen2 x16 Slot x2 Supports PCI-E Gen2 x16 expansion cards PCI Express Gen2 x1 Slot x2 Supports PCI-E Gen2 x1 expansion cards Floppy Connector x1 Each connector supports 2 Floppy drives IDE Connector x1 Each connector supports 2 IDE device SATA Connector x6 Each connector supports... CPU Fan Header x1 Supports CD audio-in function x1 Supports digital audio out function x1 CPU Fan...Support Windows XP / Vista 32 / Vista 64 Biostar reserves the right to add or remove support for any OS With or...
Setup Manual
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CPU_FAN1: CPU Fan Header 1 4 Pin Assignment 1 Ground 2 +12V 3 FAN RPM rate sense 4 Smart Fan Control (By Fan) SYS_FAN1/SYS_FAN2: System Fan Headers SYS_FAN1 Pin Assignment 1 Ground 2 +12V 3 FAN RPM rate sense 13 SYS_ FAN 2 Note: The CPU_FAN1, SYS_FAN1, and SYS_FAN2 support 4-pin and 3-pin head connectors. Connect the fan cable to the connector... should be connected to pin#2, and the black wire is Ground and should be different according to pin#1. Motherboard Manual 2.2 FAN HEADERS These fan headers support cooling-fans built in the computer.
CPU_FAN1: CPU Fan Header 1 4 Pin Assignment 1 Ground 2 +12V 3 FAN RPM rate sense 4 Smart Fan Control (By Fan) SYS_FAN1/SYS_FAN2: System Fan Headers SYS_FAN1 Pin Assignment 1 Ground 2 +12V 3 FAN RPM rate sense 13 SYS_ FAN 2 Note: The CPU_FAN1, SYS_FAN1, and SYS_FAN2 support 4-pin and 3-pin head connectors. Connect the fan cable to the connector... should be connected to pin#2, and the black wire is Ground and should be different according to pin#1. Motherboard Manual 2.2 FAN HEADERS These fan headers support cooling-fans built in the computer.
Setup Manual
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Motherboard Manual Enter the file name and then click "Save". Your system information will be saved to the following web http://www.biostar.com.tw/app/en-us/about/contact.php for getting our contact information. 42 This information is also concluded in the sent mail. We will ...'s data with other third parties, so please feel free to provide your system information while using Outlook Express as your system information including motherboard/BIOS/CPU/video/ device/OS information. Open the saved .txt file, you may need to save the system information to a .txt file and send the file to...
Motherboard Manual Enter the file name and then click "Save". Your system information will be saved to the following web http://www.biostar.com.tw/app/en-us/about/contact.php for getting our contact information. 42 This information is also concluded in the sent mail. We will ...'s data with other third parties, so please feel free to provide your system information while using Outlook Express as your system information including motherboard/BIOS/CPU/video/ device/OS information. Open the saved .txt file, you may need to save the system information to a .txt file and send the file to...
Bios Setup
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...that may be responsible for most conditions to enter the BIOS setup utility. T he content of the motherboard. TA790GXE 128M BIOS Manual PCI Bus Support T his AMI BIOS supports the AMD CPU. In the BIOS setup utility, you can use these keys to select item and ch ange the settings....may be chang ed without notice. DRAM S upport DDR2 SDRAM (Double Data Rate II Synchronous DRAM) is being continuously updated. Supported CP Us T his AMI BIOS also supports Version 2.3 of the selected item. Using Setup When starting up the computer, press during the Power-On Self-Test (POST...
...that may be responsible for most conditions to enter the BIOS setup utility. T he content of the motherboard. TA790GXE 128M BIOS Manual PCI Bus Support T his AMI BIOS supports the AMD CPU. In the BIOS setup utility, you can use these keys to select item and ch ange the settings....may be chang ed without notice. DRAM S upport DDR2 SDRAM (Double Data Rate II Synchronous DRAM) is being continuously updated. Supported CP Us T his AMI BIOS also supports Version 2.3 of the selected item. Using Setup When starting up the computer, press during the Power-On Self-Test (POST...
Bios Setup
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... running virtual machines or multi interface systems. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled Cool N Quiet T his item allows you to enable or disable CPU Prefetching fun ction. Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled 8 Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled ACPI SRAT Table T he operating system scans the... ACPI SRAT at boot up, or not. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled C1E Support T his item allows you to enable or disable the Cool & Quiet power saving technology. TA790GXE 128M BIOS Manual Secure Virtual Machine Mode Virtualization T echnology can virtually separate your system when...
... running virtual machines or multi interface systems. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled Cool N Quiet T his item allows you to enable or disable CPU Prefetching fun ction. Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled 8 Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled ACPI SRAT Table T he operating system scans the... ACPI SRAT at boot up, or not. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled C1E Support T his item allows you to enable or disable the Cool & Quiet power saving technology. TA790GXE 128M BIOS Manual Secure Virtual Machine Mode Virtualization T echnology can virtually separate your system when...
Bios Setup
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...; / 85℃/185℉ / 90℃/194℉ Power Configuration Advanced BIOS S ETUP UTILITY ACPI Settings Suspe nd mode ACPI Version Featu res ACPI APIC support AMI O EMB table Headl ess mode [ S1 (POS)] [ ACPI v1.0] [ Enabled] [ Enabled] [ Disabled] RTC R esume [ Disabled] RTC A larm Date(Day ...S3 POS+STR ACPI Version Features T he item allows you computer contains a monitoring system, it will show PC health status during POST stage. TA790GXE 128M BIOS Manual H/W Health Function If you to select the suspend type under Windows 98 ACPI mode. C hange Option F1 G eneral Help ...
...; / 85℃/185℉ / 90℃/194℉ Power Configuration Advanced BIOS S ETUP UTILITY ACPI Settings Suspe nd mode ACPI Version Featu res ACPI APIC support AMI O EMB table Headl ess mode [ S1 (POS)] [ ACPI v1.0] [ Enabled] [ Enabled] [ Disabled] RTC R esume [ Disabled] RTC A larm Date(Day ...S3 POS+STR ACPI Version Features T he item allows you computer contains a monitoring system, it will show PC health status during POST stage. TA790GXE 128M BIOS Manual H/W Health Function If you to select the suspend type under Windows 98 ACPI mode. C hange Option F1 G eneral Help ...