Update Manual
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...Press the [Y] key to start updating BIOS. 7. This utility only allows storage device with BIOSTAR BIOS Flasher 1. To enter the utility, press during the POST process. 5. Choose [fs0] to search for the motherboard. 2. After entering the BIOS setup, please go to the Save & Exit, using the ...3. Insert the USB pen drive that contains the BIOS file to restart the computer. For better performance, the software is completed. BIOSTAR BIOS flasher BIOSTAR BIOS Flasher is a BIOS flashing utility providing you an easy and simple way to update your reference only. Shutting down or resetting ...
...Press the [Y] key to start updating BIOS. 7. This utility only allows storage device with BIOSTAR BIOS Flasher 1. To enter the utility, press during the POST process. 5. Choose [fs0] to search for the motherboard. 2. After entering the BIOS setup, please go to the Save & Exit, using the ...3. Insert the USB pen drive that contains the BIOS file to restart the computer. For better performance, the software is completed. BIOSTAR BIOS flasher BIOSTAR BIOS Flasher is a BIOS flashing utility providing you an easy and simple way to update your reference only. Shutting down or resetting ...
Setup Manual
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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 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 14 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 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 14 3.1 How to ...
Setup Manual
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... to remove the static charge. Avoid touching the components on the edge, do not try to area or your motherboard version. 1 Hold the board on motherboard or the rear side of the computer should be 0 to 45 degrees Celsius. 1.2 PACKAGE CHECKLIST Serial ATA Cable X 2... Rear I/O Panel for choosing our product. CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION H77MU3 1.1 BEFORE YOU START Thank you take the motherboard out from dangerous area, such as heat source, humid air and water. The operating temperatures of the board unless ...
... to remove the static charge. Avoid touching the components on the edge, do not try to area or your motherboard version. 1 Hold the board on motherboard or the rear side of the computer should be 0 to 45 degrees Celsius. 1.2 PACKAGE CHECKLIST Serial ATA Cable X 2... Rear I/O Panel for choosing our product. CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION H77MU3 1.1 BEFORE YOU START Thank you take the motherboard out from dangerous area, such as heat source, humid air and water. The operating temperatures of the board unless ...
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Motherboard Manual 1.3 MOTHERBOARD FEATURES SPEC Supports Execute Disable Bit / Enhanced Intel Socket 1155 SpeedStep® / Intel Architecture-64 / Extended CPU Intel Core i7 / i5 / i3 / Pentium / Celeron Memory ...
Motherboard Manual 1.3 MOTHERBOARD FEATURES SPEC Supports Execute Disable Bit / Enhanced Intel Socket 1155 SpeedStep® / Intel Architecture-64 / Extended CPU Intel Core i7 / i5 / i3 / Pentium / Celeron Memory ...
Setup Manual
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Motherboard Manual 1.4 REAR PANEL CONNECTORS PS /2 Keyboard / Mouse US B2 .0X 2 VGA HDMI DVI-D LAN USB 3 .0X 2 Line In/ Surround Line Out Mic In 1/ Bass/ Center ... Intel integrated Graphics Processor. NOTE: Maximum resolution: HDMI: 1920 x 1200 @60Hz, compliant with HDMI 1.4a DVI: 1920 x 1200 @60Hz VGA: 2048 x 1536 @75Hz NOTE: This motherboard supports Multiple VGA output: Display Devices VGA DVI-D HDMI VGA X A A DVI-D HDMI A X S1, C, E A S1, C, E X z A = Single Pipe Single Display, Intel® Dual Display Clone (Only 24...
Motherboard Manual 1.4 REAR PANEL CONNECTORS PS /2 Keyboard / Mouse US B2 .0X 2 VGA HDMI DVI-D LAN USB 3 .0X 2 Line In/ Surround Line Out Mic In 1/ Bass/ Center ... Intel integrated Graphics Processor. NOTE: Maximum resolution: HDMI: 1920 x 1200 @60Hz, compliant with HDMI 1.4a DVI: 1920 x 1200 @60Hz VGA: 2048 x 1536 @75Hz NOTE: This motherboard supports Multiple VGA output: Display Devices VGA DVI-D HDMI VGA X A A DVI-D HDMI A X S1, C, E A S1, C, E X z A = Single Pipe Single Display, Intel® Dual Display Clone (Only 24...
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S ATA 6 SATA 3 SATA 4 5 VGA1 1.5 MOTHERBOARD LAYOUT USB_KBMS1 C PU _FA N1 H77MU3 HD MI1 Socket 1155 C PU1 DDR3 _A1 DDR3 _A2 DDR3 _B1 DD R3_B2 ATXPW R1 DVI1 R J45U SB1 A UDI O1 F_ AU DIO1 PE X16_1 CODEC Super I/O J_C OM1 P E X1_1 P E X1_2 LAN BAT1 C IR1 H77 J_ PR IN T1 PE X16_2 SY S_FA N1 JFRONT_USB3_1 F_US B 2 F_US B1 PANE L1 BIOS JC MOS 1 SATA 1 SATA 2 S ATA 5 Note: ■ represents the 1st pin.
S ATA 6 SATA 3 SATA 4 5 VGA1 1.5 MOTHERBOARD LAYOUT USB_KBMS1 C PU _FA N1 H77MU3 HD MI1 Socket 1155 C PU1 DDR3 _A1 DDR3 _A2 DDR3 _B1 DD R3_B2 ATXPW R1 DVI1 R J45U SB1 A UDI O1 F_ AU DIO1 PE X16_1 CODEC Super I/O J_C OM1 P E X1_1 P E X1_2 LAN BAT1 C IR1 H77 J_ PR IN T1 PE X16_2 SY S_FA N1 JFRONT_USB3_1 F_US B 2 F_US B1 PANE L1 BIOS JC MOS 1 SATA 1 SATA 2 S ATA 5 Note: ■ represents the 1st pin.
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Please refer below instruction to ensure pin legs won't be damaged. 2. Remove Pin Cap before installation, and make good preservation for future use. When the CPU is removed, cover the Pin Cap on the empty socket to remove the pin cap. Step 1: Pull the socket locking lever out from the socket and then raise the lever up. The motherboard might equip with two different types of pin cap. Motherboard Manual CHAPTER 2: HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2.1 INSTALLING CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT (CPU) Notice: 1. Step 2: Remove the Pin Cap. 6
Please refer below instruction to ensure pin legs won't be damaged. 2. Remove Pin Cap before installation, and make good preservation for future use. When the CPU is removed, cover the Pin Cap on the empty socket to remove the pin cap. Step 1: Pull the socket locking lever out from the socket and then raise the lever up. The motherboard might equip with two different types of pin cap. Motherboard Manual CHAPTER 2: HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2.1 INSTALLING CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT (CPU) Notice: 1. Step 2: Remove the Pin Cap. 6
Setup Manual
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... SYS_FAN1 supports 3-pin head connector; Connect the fan cable to the connector while matching the black wire to GND. 8 the CPU_FAN1 supports 4-pin head connector. Motherboard Manual 2.2 FAN HEADERS These fan headers support cooling-fans built in the computer. When connecting with wires onto connectors, please note that the red wire...
... SYS_FAN1 supports 3-pin head connector; Connect the fan cable to the connector while matching the black wire to GND. 8 the CPU_FAN1 supports 4-pin head connector. Motherboard Manual 2.2 FAN HEADERS These fan headers support cooling-fans built in the computer. When connecting with wires onto connectors, please note that the red wire...
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.../8GB DDR3_A2 512MB/1GB/2GB/4GB/8GB DDR3_B1 512MB/1GB/2GB/4GB/8GB DDR3_B2 512MB/1GB/2GB/4GB/8GB Total Memory Size Max is 32GB. Motherboard Manual B. Dual Channel Status DDR3_A1 DDR3_A2 DDR3_B1 DDR3_B2 Enabled O X O X Enabled X O X O Enabled O O O O Enabled O X X O Enabled X O O X (O means memory installed, X means memory not installed.) The DRAM bus width of...
.../8GB DDR3_A2 512MB/1GB/2GB/4GB/8GB DDR3_B1 512MB/1GB/2GB/4GB/8GB DDR3_B2 512MB/1GB/2GB/4GB/8GB Total Memory Size Max is 32GB. Motherboard Manual B. Dual Channel Status DDR3_A1 DDR3_A2 DDR3_B1 DDR3_B2 Enabled O X O X Enabled X O X O Enabled O O O O Enabled O X X O Enabled X O O X (O means memory installed, X means memory not installed.) The DRAM bus width of...
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SATA1 SATA2 14 7 Pin Assignment 1 Ground 2 TX+ 3 TX4 Ground 5 RX6 RX+ 7 Ground SATA3 ~ 6: Serial ATA2.0 Connectors The motherboard has a PCI to SATA Controller with 2 channels SATA interface, it satisfies the SATA 2.0 spec and with transfer rate of 3.0Gb/s. 2.4 CONNECTORS AND SLOTS H77MU3 SATA1/SATA2: Serial ATA3.0 Connectors The motherboard has a PCI to SATA Controller with 4 channels SATA2 interface, it satisfies the SATA 3.0 spec and with transfer rate of 6.0Gb/s. SATA5 SATA3 SATA6 SATA4 14 7 Pin Assignment 1 Ground 2 TX+ 3 TX4 Ground 5 RX6 RX+ 7 Ground 11
SATA1 SATA2 14 7 Pin Assignment 1 Ground 2 TX+ 3 TX4 Ground 5 RX6 RX+ 7 Ground SATA3 ~ 6: Serial ATA2.0 Connectors The motherboard has a PCI to SATA Controller with 2 channels SATA interface, it satisfies the SATA 2.0 spec and with transfer rate of 3.0Gb/s. 2.4 CONNECTORS AND SLOTS H77MU3 SATA1/SATA2: Serial ATA3.0 Connectors The motherboard has a PCI to SATA Controller with 4 channels SATA2 interface, it satisfies the SATA 3.0 spec and with transfer rate of 6.0Gb/s. SATA5 SATA3 SATA6 SATA4 14 7 Pin Assignment 1 Ground 2 TX+ 3 TX4 Ground 5 RX6 RX+ 7 Ground 11
Setup Manual
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... of 2GB/s simultaneously per direction; 1GB/s in total. - PCI-Express Gen3 supports a raw bit-rate of 32GB/s totally. - PEX1_1/PEX1_2: PCI-Express Gen2 x1 Slot - Motherboard Manual PEX16_1: PCI-Express Gen3 x16 Slot - PEX16_1 PEX1_1 PEX1_2 PEX16_2 12 Maximum theoretical realized bandwidth of 16GB/s simultaneously per direction, for an aggregate of...
... of 2GB/s simultaneously per direction; 1GB/s in total. - PCI-Express Gen3 supports a raw bit-rate of 32GB/s totally. - PEX1_1/PEX1_2: PCI-Express Gen2 x1 Slot - Motherboard Manual PEX16_1: PCI-Express Gen3 x16 Slot - PEX16_1 PEX1_1 PEX1_2 PEX16_2 12 Maximum theoretical realized bandwidth of 16GB/s simultaneously per direction, for an aggregate of...
Setup Manual
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... jumper is placed on , Reset, HDD LED, Power LED, and speaker connection. It allows user to set up jumpers. When the jumper cap is "open". Motherboard Manual CHAPTER 3: HEADERS & JUMPERS SETUP 3.1 HOW TO SETUP JUMPERS The illustration shows how to connect the PC case's front panel switch functions. POW _LED On...
... jumper is placed on , Reset, HDD LED, Power LED, and speaker connection. It allows user to set up jumpers. When the jumper cap is "open". Motherboard Manual CHAPTER 3: HEADERS & JUMPERS SETUP 3.1 HOW TO SETUP JUMPERS The illustration shows how to connect the PC case's front panel switch functions. POW _LED On...
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Motherboard Manual F_AUDIO1: Front Panel Audio Header This header allows user to connect the front audio output cable with the PC front panel. This header supports HD and AC'97 audio front panel connector. Pin Assignment 1 Mic Left in 2 Ground 3 Mic Right in 4 GPIO 10 9 5 Right line in 6 Jack Sense 7 Front Sense 8 Key 2 1 9 Left line in 10 Jack Sense CIR1: Consumer IR Connector This header is for infrared remote control and communication. 26 15 Pin Assignment 1 IrDA serial input 2 Ground 3 Ground 4 Key 5 IrDA serial output 6 IR Power 16
Motherboard Manual F_AUDIO1: Front Panel Audio Header This header allows user to connect the front audio output cable with the PC front panel. This header supports HD and AC'97 audio front panel connector. Pin Assignment 1 Mic Left in 2 Ground 3 Mic Right in 4 GPIO 10 9 5 Right line in 6 Jack Sense 7 Front Sense 8 Key 2 1 9 Left line in 10 Jack Sense CIR1: Consumer IR Connector This header is for infrared remote control and communication. 26 15 Pin Assignment 1 IrDA serial input 2 Ground 3 Ground 4 Key 5 IrDA serial output 6 IR Power 16
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...Reset your desired password or clear the CMOS data. Set the jumper to "Pin 2-3 close ". 5. J_COM1: Serial Port Connector The motherboard has a Serial Port Connector for five seconds. 4. Set the jumper to restore the BIOS safe setting and the CMOS data. Wait for...5 Signal ground 6 Data set ready 7 Request to send 2 10 8 Clear to avoid damaging the motherboard. 13 Pin 1-2 Close: Normal Operation (default). 13 13 Pin 2-3 Close: Clear CMOS data. ※ Clear CMOS Procedures: 1. H77MU3 JCMOS1: Clear CMOS Header Placing the jumper on the AC. 6. Power on pin2-3 allows user to...
...Reset your desired password or clear the CMOS data. Set the jumper to "Pin 2-3 close ". 5. J_COM1: Serial Port Connector The motherboard has a Serial Port Connector for five seconds. 4. Set the jumper to restore the BIOS safe setting and the CMOS data. Wait for...5 Signal ground 6 Data set ready 7 Request to send 2 10 8 Clear to avoid damaging the motherboard. 13 Pin 1-2 Close: Normal Operation (default). 13 13 Pin 2-3 Close: Clear CMOS data. ※ Clear CMOS Procedures: 1. H77MU3 JCMOS1: Clear CMOS Header Placing the jumper on the AC. 6. Power on pin2-3 allows user to...
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Motherboard Manual J_PRINT1: Printer Port Connector This header allows you to connector printer on the PC. Pin Assignment 1 -Strobe 2 -ALF 3 Data 0 4 -Error 5 Data 1 6 -Init 7 Data 2 8 -Scltin 9 Data 3 10 Ground 11 Data 4 12 Ground 13 Data 5 2 26 1 25 Pin Assignment 14 Ground 15 Data 6 16 Ground 17 Data 7 18 Ground 19 -ACK 20 Ground 21 Busy 22 Ground 23 PE 24 Ground 25 SCLT 26 Key 18
Motherboard Manual J_PRINT1: Printer Port Connector This header allows you to connector printer on the PC. Pin Assignment 1 -Strobe 2 -ALF 3 Data 0 4 -Error 5 Data 1 6 -Init 7 Data 2 8 -Scltin 9 Data 3 10 Ground 11 Data 4 12 Ground 13 Data 5 2 26 1 25 Pin Assignment 14 Ground 15 Data 6 16 Ground 17 Data 7 18 Ground 19 -ACK 20 Ground 21 Busy 22 Ground 23 PE 24 Ground 25 SCLT 26 Key 18
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... other drive. Drawbacks: Requires 2 drives for small databases or any other application that eliminates tedious manual backups to more expensive and less reliable media. Motherboard Manual RAID 1: Every read and write is actually carried out in parallel across 2 disk drives in the array.
... other drive. Drawbacks: Requires 2 drives for small databases or any other application that eliminates tedious manual backups to more expensive and less reliable media. Motherboard Manual RAID 1: Every read and write is actually carried out in parallel across 2 disk drives in the array.
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...: RAID 5 is placed on a different drive from those used to store the data itself. 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. Fault tolerance is maintained by ensuring that the parity...
...: RAID 5 is placed on a different drive from those used to store the data itself. 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. Fault tolerance is maintained by ensuring that the parity...
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CHAPTER 5: USEFUL HELP H77MU3 5.1 DRIVER INSTALLATION NOTE After you insert the Driver CD, please use ... program. The setup guide will list the software available for available manual. Note: You will auto detect your motherboard and operating system. B. You will see the following 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. Please download the latest version of Acrobat Reader software from the paperback manual, we also...
CHAPTER 5: USEFUL HELP H77MU3 5.1 DRIVER INSTALLATION NOTE After you insert the Driver CD, please use ... program. The setup guide will list the software available for available manual. Note: You will auto detect your motherboard and operating system. B. You will see the following 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. Please download the latest version of Acrobat Reader software from the paperback manual, we also...
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... for analyzing the problem you . Provide the e-ma il addr ess that you to . *Provid e the name of the memor y module manufacturer. Exi t thi s dialog. Motherboard Manual 5.2 SOFTWARE Installing Software 1. Double-click the icon to you may not be collected in forma tion to help you would like to send the...
... for analyzing the problem you . Provide the e-ma il addr ess that you to . *Provid e the name of the memor y module manufacturer. Exi t thi s dialog. Motherboard Manual 5.2 SOFTWARE Installing Software 1. Double-click the icon to you may not be collected in forma tion to help you would like to send the...
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... third parties, so please feel free 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. Enter the file name and then click "Save". H77MU3 If you to a .txt file. We will see your confirmation; Go...
... third parties, so please feel free 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. Enter the file name and then click "Save". H77MU3 If you to a .txt file. We will see your confirmation; Go...