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Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction 1 1.1 Before You Start 1 1.2 Package Checklist 1 1.3 Motherboard Features 2 1.4 Rear Panel Connectors 3 1.5 Motherboard Layout 4 Chapter 2: Hardware Installation 5 2.1 Installing Central Processing Unit (CPU 5 2.2 FAN Headers 7 2.3 Installing System Memory 8 2.4 Connectors and Slots 10 Chapter 3: Headers & Jumpers Setup 13 3.1 How to ...
Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction 1 1.1 Before You Start 1 1.2 Package Checklist 1 1.3 Motherboard Features 2 1.4 Rear Panel Connectors 3 1.5 Motherboard Layout 4 Chapter 2: Hardware Installation 5 2.1 Installing Central Processing Unit (CPU 5 2.2 FAN Headers 7 2.3 Installing System Memory 8 2.4 Connectors and Slots 10 Chapter 3: Headers & Jumpers Setup 13 3.1 How to ...
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... strap to remove the static charge. Avoid touching the components on motherboard or the rear side of the computer should be 0 to area or your motherboard version. 1 Before you start installing the motherboard, please make sure you follow the instructions below: Prepare a dry... source, humid air and water. The operating temperatures of the board unless necessary. TH67MU3/H67MU3/H67MH CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1.1 BEFORE YOU START Thank you take the motherboard out from anti-static bag, ground yourself properly by touching any unfastened small parts inside the case after ...
... strap to remove the static charge. Avoid touching the components on motherboard or the rear side of the computer should be 0 to area or your motherboard version. 1 Before you start installing the motherboard, please make sure you follow the instructions below: Prepare a dry... source, humid air and water. The operating temperatures of the board unless necessary. TH67MU3/H67MU3/H67MH CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1.1 BEFORE YOU START Thank you take the motherboard out from anti-static bag, ground yourself properly by touching any unfastened small parts inside the case after ...
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... Registered DIMM and ECC DIMM is not supported supported SATA 2 & 3 LAN Integrated Serial ATA Controller Data transfer rates up to 3.0 Gb/s / 6.0 Gb/s. I /O functionality. Motherboard Manual 1.3 MOTHERBOARD FEATURES TH67MU3 / H67MU3 H67MH Socket 1155 Socket 1155 Intel Core i7 / i5 / i3/ Pentium processor Intel Core i7 / i5 / i3/ Pentium processor Supports Execute Disable Bit / Enhanced...
... Registered DIMM and ECC DIMM is not supported supported SATA 2 & 3 LAN Integrated Serial ATA Controller Data transfer rates up to 3.0 Gb/s / 6.0 Gb/s. I /O functionality. Motherboard Manual 1.3 MOTHERBOARD FEATURES TH67MU3 / H67MU3 H67MH Socket 1155 Socket 1155 Intel Core i7 / i5 / i3/ Pentium processor Intel Core i7 / i5 / i3/ Pentium processor Supports Execute Disable Bit / Enhanced...
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NOTE: Maximum resolution: HDMI: 1920 x 1200 @60Hz DVI: 1920 x 1200 @60Hz VGA: 2048 x 1536 @75Hz NOTE: This motherboard supports Multiple VGA output, and the configuration is as below: (HDMI is not supported under DOS and BIOS setup.) Display Devices Enabled VGA + HDMI ... ASM1042) x2 Audio Jack x3 Board Size 200 (W) x 244 (L) mm OS Support Windows XP / Vista / 7 Biostar reserves the right to add or remove support for any OS with or without notice TH67MU3/H67MU3/H67MH H67MH System Fan Header x1 Clear CMOS Header x1 USB 2.0 Connector x2 Consumer IR Connector x1 Power Connector...
NOTE: Maximum resolution: HDMI: 1920 x 1200 @60Hz DVI: 1920 x 1200 @60Hz VGA: 2048 x 1536 @75Hz NOTE: This motherboard supports Multiple VGA output, and the configuration is as below: (HDMI is not supported under DOS and BIOS setup.) Display Devices Enabled VGA + HDMI ... ASM1042) x2 Audio Jack x3 Board Size 200 (W) x 244 (L) mm OS Support Windows XP / Vista / 7 Biostar reserves the right to add or remove support for any OS with or without notice TH67MU3/H67MU3/H67MH H67MH System Fan Header x1 Clear CMOS Header x1 USB 2.0 Connector x2 Consumer IR Connector x1 Power Connector...
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Motherboard Manual 1.5 MOTHERBOARD LAYOUT USBKB1 DDR3_B1 DDR3_A1 HDM I1 DVI1 Socket 1155 CPU1 CPU_FAN1 ATXPW R 1 VGA1 SATA1 SATA3 SATA5 SATA2 SATA4 SATA6 RJ45USB1 LAN AUDIO1 ATXPWR2 PEX16_1 PCI1 H67 BIOS PCI2 CODEC PEX1_1 Super I/O BAT1 J SPDIFOUT1 F_ AUDIO1 J_PRINT1 J_COM1 CIR1 F_USB1 F_USB2 JCMOS1 SYS_FAN1 PANEL1 Note: ■ represents the 1st pin. 4
Motherboard Manual 1.5 MOTHERBOARD LAYOUT USBKB1 DDR3_B1 DDR3_A1 HDM I1 DVI1 Socket 1155 CPU1 CPU_FAN1 ATXPW R 1 VGA1 SATA1 SATA3 SATA5 SATA2 SATA4 SATA6 RJ45USB1 LAN AUDIO1 ATXPWR2 PEX16_1 PCI1 H67 BIOS PCI2 CODEC PEX1_1 Super I/O BAT1 J SPDIFOUT1 F_ AUDIO1 J_PRINT1 J_COM1 CIR1 F_USB1 F_USB2 JCMOS1 SYS_FAN1 PANEL1 Note: ■ represents the 1st pin. 4
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Step 4: Hold the CPU down firmly, and then lower the lever to locked position to complete the installation. 6 Connect the CPU FAN power cable into the CPU_FAN1 to complete the installation. Step 5: Put the CPU Fan and heatsink assembly on the CPU and buckle it on CPU should point forwards this triangular cut edge. The CPU will fit only in the correct orientation. Motherboard Manual Step 3: Look for the triangular cut edge on socket, and the golden dot on the retention frame.
Step 4: Hold the CPU down firmly, and then lower the lever to locked position to complete the installation. 6 Connect the CPU FAN power cable into the CPU_FAN1 to complete the installation. Step 5: Put the CPU Fan and heatsink assembly on the CPU and buckle it on CPU should point forwards this triangular cut edge. The CPU will fit only in the correct orientation. Motherboard Manual Step 3: Look for the triangular cut edge on socket, and the golden dot on the retention frame.
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DDR3 module DDR3_B1 DDR3_A1 1. Insert the DIMM vertically and firmly into the slot until the retaining chip snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated. 8 Unlock a DIMM slot by pressing the retaining clips outward. Motherboard Manual 2.3 INSTALLING SYSTEM MEMORY A. Align a DIMM on the slot such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the Slot. 2.
DDR3 module DDR3_B1 DDR3_A1 1. Insert the DIMM vertically and firmly into the slot until the retaining chip snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated. 8 Unlock a DIMM slot by pressing the retaining clips outward. Motherboard Manual 2.3 INSTALLING SYSTEM MEMORY A. Align a DIMM on the slot such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the Slot. 2.
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Motherboard Manual 2.4 CONNECTORS AND SLOTS SATA1/SATA2: Serial ATA Connectors The motherboard has a PCI to SATA Controller with 4channels SATA interface, it satisfies the SATA 3.0 spec and with transfer rate of 6Gb/s. SATA3 SATA5 SATA4 SATA6 7 4 1 Pin Assignment 1 Ground 2 TX+ 3 TX4 Ground 5 RX6 RX+ 7 Ground 10 S ATA 1 S ATA 2 7 4 1 Pin Assignment 1 Ground 2 TX+ 3 TX4 Ground 5 RX6 RX+ 7 Ground SATA3~SATA6: Serial ATA Connectors The motherboard has a PCI to SATA Controller with 4channels SATA interface, it satisfies the SATA 2.0 spec and with transfer rate of 3Gb/s.
Motherboard Manual 2.4 CONNECTORS AND SLOTS SATA1/SATA2: Serial ATA Connectors The motherboard has a PCI to SATA Controller with 4channels SATA interface, it satisfies the SATA 3.0 spec and with transfer rate of 6Gb/s. SATA3 SATA5 SATA4 SATA6 7 4 1 Pin Assignment 1 Ground 2 TX+ 3 TX4 Ground 5 RX6 RX+ 7 Ground 10 S ATA 1 S ATA 2 7 4 1 Pin Assignment 1 Ground 2 TX+ 3 TX4 Ground 5 RX6 RX+ 7 Ground SATA3~SATA6: Serial ATA Connectors The motherboard has a PCI to SATA Controller with 4channels SATA interface, it satisfies the SATA 2.0 spec and with transfer rate of 3Gb/s.
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... Slot - PEX16_1 PEX1_1 12 PCI-Express supports a raw bit-rate of 8GB/s simultaneously per direction; 500MB/s in total. - PCI-Express 1.1 compliant. - Motherboard Manual PCI1/PCI2: Peripheral Component Interconnect Slots This motherboard is a bus standard for expansion cards. PCI stands for Peripheral Component Interconnect, and it is equipped with 2 standard PCI slots. P CI...
... Slot - PEX16_1 PEX1_1 12 PCI-Express supports a raw bit-rate of 8GB/s simultaneously per direction; 500MB/s in total. - PCI-Express 1.1 compliant. - Motherboard Manual PCI1/PCI2: Peripheral Component Interconnect Slots This motherboard is a bus standard for expansion cards. PCI stands for Peripheral Component Interconnect, and it is equipped with 2 standard PCI slots. P CI...
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Please carefully follow the procedures to "Pin 1-2 close ". 3. Set the jumper to avoid damaging the motherboard. 3 1 Pin 1-2 Close: Normal Operation (Default). 3 1 3 Pin 2-3 Close: 1 Clear CMOS data. ※ Clear CMOS Procedures: 1. Reset your desired password or clear the CMOS data. 14 Set... the jumper to restore the BIOS safe setting and the CMOS data. Wait for USB 2.0 Ports at Front Panel This motherboard provides 2 USB 2.0 headers, which allows user to connect additional USB cable on the AC. 6. Power on the PC front panel, and also can be ...
Please carefully follow the procedures to "Pin 1-2 close ". 3. Set the jumper to avoid damaging the motherboard. 3 1 Pin 1-2 Close: Normal Operation (Default). 3 1 3 Pin 2-3 Close: 1 Clear CMOS data. ※ Clear CMOS Procedures: 1. Reset your desired password or clear the CMOS data. 14 Set... the jumper to restore the BIOS safe setting and the CMOS data. Wait for USB 2.0 Ports at Front Panel This motherboard provides 2 USB 2.0 headers, which allows user to connect additional USB cable on the AC. 6. Power on the PC front panel, and also can be ...
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... 8 Clear to connect the PCI bracket SPDIF output header. 1 3 Pin Assignment 1 +5V 2 SPDIF_OUT 3 Ground J_COM1: Serial port Connector The motherboard has a Serial Port Connector for connecting RS-232 Port. TH67MU3/H67MU3/H67MH F_AUDIO1: Front Panel Audio Header This header allows user to connect the front audio output cable with the PC front...
... 8 Clear to connect the PCI bracket SPDIF output header. 1 3 Pin Assignment 1 +5V 2 SPDIF_OUT 3 Ground J_COM1: Serial port Connector The motherboard has a Serial Port Connector for connecting RS-232 Port. TH67MU3/H67MU3/H67MH F_AUDIO1: Front Panel Audio Header This header allows user to connect the front audio output cable with the PC front...
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Motherboard Manual J_PRINT1: Printer Port Connector This header allows you to connector printer on the PC. 2 26 Pin Assignment 1 -Strobe 2 -ALF 3 Data 0 4 -Error 5 Data 1 6 -Init 7 Data 2 8 -...
Motherboard Manual J_PRINT1: Printer Port Connector This header allows you to connector printer on the PC. 2 26 Pin Assignment 1 -Strobe 2 -ALF 3 Data 0 4 -Error 5 Data 1 6 -Init 7 Data 2 8 -...
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... corrupted or becomes unavailable because of a hardware failure. RAID techniques can reside on the same disk or on a second redundant drive in a RAID 1 array system. Motherboard Manual RAID 1: Every read and write is ideal for small databases or any other drive. Drawbacks: Requires 2 drives for high-availability solutions, or as...
... corrupted or becomes unavailable because of a hardware failure. RAID techniques can reside on the same disk or on a second redundant drive in a RAID 1 array system. Motherboard Manual RAID 1: Every read and write is ideal for small databases or any other drive. Drawbacks: Requires 2 drives for high-availability solutions, or as...
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... store the data itself. Write performance can be CPU intensive. Fault Tolerance: Yes. It writes data and parity blocks across three or more drives. Motherboard Manual RAID 5: RAID 5 stripes both data and parity information across all the drives in the array.
... store the data itself. Write performance can be CPU intensive. Fault Tolerance: Yes. It writes data and parity blocks across three or more drives. Motherboard Manual RAID 5: RAID 5 stripes both data and parity information across all the drives in the array.
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...window after you installed your operating system, please insert the Fully Setup Driver CD into your optical drive and install the driver for your motherboard and operating system. B. Manual Aside from http://www.adobe.com /produ cts/a crobat /reads tep2 .html 21 Please download the latest... click on the Driver icon. Note: You will list the software available for better system performance. A. CHAPTER 5: USEFUL HELP TH67MU3/H67MU3/H67MH 5.1 DRIVER INSTALLATION NOTE After you insert the Driver CD, please use file browser to locate and execute the file SETUP.EXE under your ...
...window after you installed your operating system, please insert the Fully Setup Driver CD into your optical drive and install the driver for your motherboard and operating system. B. Manual Aside from http://www.adobe.com /produ cts/a crobat /reads tep2 .html 21 Please download the latest... click on the Driver icon. Note: You will list the software available for better system performance. A. CHAPTER 5: USEFUL HELP TH67MU3/H67MU3/H67MH 5.1 DRIVER INSTALLATION NOTE After you insert the Driver CD, please use file browser to locate and execute the file SETUP.EXE under your ...
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... for analyzing the problem you would appear if the Autorun function has been enabled. 2. Provide the e-ma il addr ess that you fix the problem. Motherboard Manual 5.2 SOFTWARE Installing Software 1. Insert the Setup CD to the optical drive.
... for analyzing the problem you would appear if the Autorun function has been enabled. 2. Provide the e-ma il addr ess that you fix the problem. Motherboard Manual 5.2 SOFTWARE Installing Software 1. Insert the Setup CD to the optical drive.
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... service. This information is also concluded in the sent mail. Go to the following web http://www.biostar.com.tw/app/en-us/about/contact.php for your system information including motherboard/BIOS/CPU/video/ device/OS information. and then you may need to save this information, click "...Send" to cancel. TH67MU3/H67MU3/H67MH After filling up this information to a .txt file, click "Save As..." If you...
... service. This information is also concluded in the sent mail. Go to the following web http://www.biostar.com.tw/app/en-us/about/contact.php for your system information including motherboard/BIOS/CPU/video/ device/OS information. and then you may need to save this information, click "...Send" to cancel. TH67MU3/H67MU3/H67MH After filling up this information to a .txt file, click "Save As..." If you...
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Motherboard Manual BIOS Update BIOS Update is a convenient utility which allows you to save file and enter file name. (We recommend that the file name should be English/number and no longer than 7 characters.) Then click Save. 24 Choose the position to update your motherboard BIOS under Windows system. AWARD BIOS Show current BIOS information AMI BIOS Clear CMOS function (Only for AWARD BIOS) Save current BIOS to a .bin file Update BIOS with a BIOS file Once click on this button, the saving dialog will show.
Motherboard Manual BIOS Update BIOS Update is a convenient utility which allows you to save file and enter file name. (We recommend that the file name should be English/number and no longer than 7 characters.) Then click Save. 24 Choose the position to update your motherboard BIOS under Windows system. AWARD BIOS Show current BIOS information AMI BIOS Clear CMOS function (Only for AWARD BIOS) Save current BIOS to a .bin file Update BIOS with a BIOS file Once click on this button, the saving dialog will show.
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... double check: 1. Or you can: 1. CPU fan is fulfilling with the CPU surface. 2. Wait for seconds. 2. The CPU cooler surface is powered on for seconds. 3. Motherboard Manual 5.3 EXTRA INFORMATION CPU Overheated If the system shuts down automatically after system is placed evenly with the CPU speed. Remove the power cord from... power supply for seconds. 3. Wait for seconds, the phenomenon means the CPU protection function has been activated. When the CPU is over heated, the motherboard will shutdown automatically to relief the CPU protection function. 1.
... double check: 1. Or you can: 1. CPU fan is fulfilling with the CPU surface. 2. Wait for seconds. 2. The CPU cooler surface is powered on for seconds. 3. Motherboard Manual 5.3 EXTRA INFORMATION CPU Overheated If the system shuts down automatically after system is placed evenly with the CPU speed. Remove the power cord from... power supply for seconds. 3. Wait for seconds, the phenomenon means the CPU protection function has been activated. When the CPU is over heated, the motherboard will shutdown automatically to relief the CPU protection function. 1.
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...cards is causing the malfunction. Remove all other expansion cards are absent, one at a time until the problem happens again. Before declaring the motherboard beyond all other expansion 6, 7 cards are absent, consult your system manufacturer. If the video adapter is an add-in flash device) POST...the system video adapter is an integrated part of the system board, the board may be faulty. 27 5.4 AMI BIOS BEEP CODE TH67MU3/H67MU3/H67MH Boot Block Beep Codes Number of Beeps Description 1 No media present. (Insert diskette in floppy drive A:) 2 "AMIBOOT.ROM" file not found ...
...cards is causing the malfunction. Remove all other expansion cards are absent, one at a time until the problem happens again. Before declaring the motherboard beyond all other expansion 6, 7 cards are absent, consult your system manufacturer. If the video adapter is an add-in flash device) POST...the system video adapter is an integrated part of the system board, the board may be faulty. 27 5.4 AMI BIOS BEEP CODE TH67MU3/H67MU3/H67MH Boot Block Beep Codes Number of Beeps Description 1 No media present. (Insert diskette in floppy drive A:) 2 "AMIBOOT.ROM" file not found ...