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CONTENTS PRODUCT INFORMATION 4 Motherboard General Information 4 Chipset Details ...4 BIOS Details...4 CPU Supports ...4 Memory Supports 4 On-board Features and Devices 4 Mechanical ...5 DESIGN REVIEW...7 Mainboard Voltage Measurement 7 Bus Clock ...7 REQUIRED BIOS DEFAULT SETTINGS 8 BIOS FEATURES SETUP 8 CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP 8 POWER ...
CONTENTS PRODUCT INFORMATION 4 Motherboard General Information 4 Chipset Details ...4 BIOS Details...4 CPU Supports ...4 Memory Supports 4 On-board Features and Devices 4 Mechanical ...5 DESIGN REVIEW...7 Mainboard Voltage Measurement 7 Bus Clock ...7 REQUIRED BIOS DEFAULT SETTINGS 8 BIOS FEATURES SETUP 8 CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP 8 POWER ...
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CPU...33 CD-ROM ...33 Camera Device...33 DVD-ROM...33 Display Card ...34 FDD...35 HDD...35 Joystick...37 Keyboard ...37 LAN Card ...38 LAN HUB ...38 Memory...39 Modem Card ...40 Mouse ...40 Monitor...41 Power Supply...42 Printer ...42 Scanner...42 SCSI Card...43 Sound Card...43 USB HUB & USB 2.0 DEVICE 43 ZIP/LS120 ...44 USB HUB & USB 2.0 DEVICE 44 SOFTWARE COMPATIBILITY LIST 45 DOS...45 Windows...45 TWO CORNER TEST 46 K8 Transient Response 47 Burn Time ...47 Cool Time...48 Transient Response 49 THERMAL IMAGE TEST 50 Motherboard General Information 50 3
CPU...33 CD-ROM ...33 Camera Device...33 DVD-ROM...33 Display Card ...34 FDD...35 HDD...35 Joystick...37 Keyboard ...37 LAN Card ...38 LAN HUB ...38 Memory...39 Modem Card ...40 Mouse ...40 Monitor...41 Power Supply...42 Printer ...42 Scanner...42 SCSI Card...43 Sound Card...43 USB HUB & USB 2.0 DEVICE 43 ZIP/LS120 ...44 USB HUB & USB 2.0 DEVICE 44 SOFTWARE COMPATIBILITY LIST 45 DOS...45 Windows...45 TWO CORNER TEST 46 K8 Transient Response 47 Burn Time ...47 Cool Time...48 Transient Response 49 THERMAL IMAGE TEST 50 Motherboard General Information 50 3
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PRODUCT INFORMATION Motherboard General Information Vendor Model Number Version Number Biostar K8NHA Pro V1.0 Platform AT ATX Micro ATX Flex ATX Chipset Details... RTL8110S VT6307 SATA Chipset VT6420 BIOS Details BIOS Vendor AMI Award Phoenix Others BIOS Revision Number BIOS Memory Size 0926 1M 2M 4M Flash EPROM BIOS Yes No CPU Supports Type Socket CPU AMD-K8 ...CPU Frequency Front Side Bus Max =3400 MHZ Max =200 MHZ Memory Supports Maximum Memory Support SDRAM (MB) DDR 2 (GB) Number of Shared Slots Yes No Yes No 1 None 100...
PRODUCT INFORMATION Motherboard General Information Vendor Model Number Version Number Biostar K8NHA Pro V1.0 Platform AT ATX Micro ATX Flex ATX Chipset Details... RTL8110S VT6307 SATA Chipset VT6420 BIOS Details BIOS Vendor AMI Award Phoenix Others BIOS Revision Number BIOS Memory Size 0926 1M 2M 4M Flash EPROM BIOS Yes No CPU Supports Type Socket CPU AMD-K8 ...CPU Frequency Front Side Bus Max =3400 MHZ Max =200 MHZ Memory Supports Maximum Memory Support SDRAM (MB) DDR 2 (GB) Number of Shared Slots Yes No Yes No 1 None 100...
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... Windows XP Professional Linux (Red Hat ) 9.0 Basic On-board Function Test Test Platform CPU MS-DOS Operating AMD Athlon ™ 64 Processor 3200+ Memory Kingston 512 M * 1 HDD Seagate 1.2G ATA33 CDROM BTC BDV 316B Sound Card Video Card Onboard ELSA LAN Card Intel 82557 Test Item Clear CMOS... with Jumper Cold Boot (Power Turn on ) CMOS Load Default Setup Memory Size Counter Check BIOS Lock Function Warm Boot (HW/SW Reset) System Configuration Review (CPU Type/Cache/SDRAM/HDD...) Power Fail Function Test ...
... Windows XP Professional Linux (Red Hat ) 9.0 Basic On-board Function Test Test Platform CPU MS-DOS Operating AMD Athlon ™ 64 Processor 3200+ Memory Kingston 512 M * 1 HDD Seagate 1.2G ATA33 CDROM BTC BDV 316B Sound Card Video Card Onboard ELSA LAN Card Intel 82557 Test Item Clear CMOS... with Jumper Cold Boot (Power Turn on ) CMOS Load Default Setup Memory Size Counter Check BIOS Lock Function Warm Boot (HW/SW Reset) System Configuration Review (CPU Type/Cache/SDRAM/HDD...) Power Fail Function Test ...
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... Test Pass Real Time Clock Test Pass CMOS Validity Test Pass Speaker Test Pass PCI System Test Pass Plug-n-Play Test Pass DMI Test Pass Memory --- Power On By RTC Test Pass Power On By LAN Test Pass Power On By Modem Test Pass Boot Management --- System Board Test Pass... Memory Test Pass Hard Disk Test Pass Floppy Test Pass Serial Port Test Pass Parallel Port Test Pass Modem Test Pass Video Card Test Pass Printer ...
... Test Pass Real Time Clock Test Pass CMOS Validity Test Pass Speaker Test Pass PCI System Test Pass Plug-n-Play Test Pass DMI Test Pass Memory --- Power On By RTC Test Pass Power On By LAN Test Pass Power On By Modem Test Pass Boot Management --- System Board Test Pass... Memory Test Pass Hard Disk Test Pass Floppy Test Pass Serial Port Test Pass Parallel Port Test Pass Modem Test Pass Video Card Test Pass Printer ...
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.../ASCII code test Pass LED Test Pass Clock Line Test Pass Data Line Test Pass Video --- Video Controller Test Pass VGA Controller Test Pass Video Memory Test Pass VESA Monitor Test Pass Attribute Test Pass Page Selection Test Pass Color Test Pass Text Mode Test Pass Graphics Mode Test Pass VESA... Drive Speed Test Pass Diskette Read Test Pass Elevator Seek Test Pass Disk Change Line Test Pass KBD --- Walking 1's Test Pass Walking 0's Test Pass Random Memory Test Pass Address Test Pass Refresh Test Pass Data Bus Test Pass Cache...
.../ASCII code test Pass LED Test Pass Clock Line Test Pass Data Line Test Pass Video --- Video Controller Test Pass VGA Controller Test Pass Video Memory Test Pass VESA Monitor Test Pass Attribute Test Pass Page Selection Test Pass Color Test Pass Text Mode Test Pass Graphics Mode Test Pass VESA... Drive Speed Test Pass Diskette Read Test Pass Elevator Seek Test Pass Disk Change Line Test Pass KBD --- Walking 1's Test Pass Walking 0's Test Pass Random Memory Test Pass Address Test Pass Refresh Test Pass Data Bus Test Pass Cache...
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Comments: Test Platform Windows ME Operating CPU K8-3200 Memory SAMSUNG 256M X2 HDD MAXTOR 40G CDROM LITEON52X Sound Card On board Video Card ASUS V7700 LAN Card On board Test Item System Comparability Test ...
Comments: Test Platform Windows ME Operating CPU K8-3200 Memory SAMSUNG 256M X2 HDD MAXTOR 40G CDROM LITEON52X Sound Card On board Video Card ASUS V7700 LAN Card On board Test Item System Comparability Test ...
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... Pass Disk WinMark Pass GDI/USER Inspection Tests Pass High-End Disk WinMark 99 Pass 15 System Info Pass DMI Info Pass Processor Test Pass Memory Test Pass Audio Test Pass Video Test Pass Graphics Test Pass Hard Disk Test Pass Floppy Disk Test Pass CD-ROM Test Pass Stress Test...
... Pass Disk WinMark Pass GDI/USER Inspection Tests Pass High-End Disk WinMark 99 Pass 15 System Info Pass DMI Info Pass Processor Test Pass Memory Test Pass Audio Test Pass Video Test Pass Graphics Test Pass Hard Disk Test Pass Floppy Disk Test Pass CD-ROM Test Pass Stress Test...
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... 2001 SE 3D Marks Demo Mode Others Final Reality USBready WinDVD QUAKE III Comments: Test Platform Windows2000 Operating CPU AMD Athlon ™ 64 Processor 3200+ Memory KINGMAX 128 M * 2 HDD MAXTOR 6L060L3 60G CDROM ASUS E616 DVD-ROM Sound Card Onboard Video Card ELSA GLADIAC 525 LAN Card Onboard Test Item System...
... 2001 SE 3D Marks Demo Mode Others Final Reality USBready WinDVD QUAKE III Comments: Test Platform Windows2000 Operating CPU AMD Athlon ™ 64 Processor 3200+ Memory KINGMAX 128 M * 2 HDD MAXTOR 6L060L3 60G CDROM ASUS E616 DVD-ROM Sound Card Onboard Video Card ELSA GLADIAC 525 LAN Card Onboard Test Item System...
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... Wave Test Playing MIDI Test Playing Video Test Playing MP3 Test Game Port Test Windows2000 Utility Test BCM Diagnostics System Info DMI Info Processor Test Memory Test Audio Test Video Test Graphics Test Hard Disk Test Floppy Disk Test CD-ROM Test Stress Test -Loop 100 MS Mouse MS Joystick BurnIn... Test CPU-Maths CPU-MMX/SSE Memory (RAM) 2D Graphics 3D Graphics Hard Disk Test Floppy Disk 18 Pass Pass Pass Pass --Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass...
... Wave Test Playing MIDI Test Playing Video Test Playing MP3 Test Game Port Test Windows2000 Utility Test BCM Diagnostics System Info DMI Info Processor Test Memory Test Audio Test Video Test Graphics Test Hard Disk Test Floppy Disk Test CD-ROM Test Stress Test -Loop 100 MS Mouse MS Joystick BurnIn... Test CPU-Maths CPU-MMX/SSE Memory (RAM) 2D Graphics 3D Graphics Hard Disk Test Floppy Disk 18 Pass Pass Pass Pass --Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass...
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... Game Test --- 3D Pinball Freecell Minesweeper Solitaire Age of Empire Comments: Test Platform Windows XP (Home Edition ) Operating CPU AMD Athlon ™ 64 Processor 3200+ Memory KINGMAX 128 M * 2 HDD Maxtor 6L080J4 80G CDROM TEAC DV-516E Sound Card Onboard Video Card ELSA GLADIAC 525 LAN Card Onboard Test Item System Comparability...
... Game Test --- 3D Pinball Freecell Minesweeper Solitaire Age of Empire Comments: Test Platform Windows XP (Home Edition ) Operating CPU AMD Athlon ™ 64 Processor 3200+ Memory KINGMAX 128 M * 2 HDD Maxtor 6L080J4 80G CDROM TEAC DV-516E Sound Card Onboard Video Card ELSA GLADIAC 525 LAN Card Onboard Test Item System Comparability...
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... MP3 Test Pass Onboard Audio For S1 Function Supports Test Pass Windows Utility Test --- System Info Pass DMI Info Pass Processor Test Pass Memory Test Pass Audio Test Pass Video Test Pass Graphics Test Pass Hard Disk Test Pass Floppy Disk Test Pass CD-ROM Test Pass Stress ...Test -Loop 100 Pass MS Mouse Pass MS Joystick Pass MS ScanDisk Pass BurnIn Test --- CPU-Maths Pass CPU-MMX/SSE Pass Memory (RAM) Pass 2D Graphics Pass 3D Graphics Pass Hard Disk Test Pass Floppy Disk Pass Network Test Pass CD-ROM Pass Winstone 2003 ---
... MP3 Test Pass Onboard Audio For S1 Function Supports Test Pass Windows Utility Test --- System Info Pass DMI Info Pass Processor Test Pass Memory Test Pass Audio Test Pass Video Test Pass Graphics Test Pass Hard Disk Test Pass Floppy Disk Test Pass CD-ROM Test Pass Stress ...Test -Loop 100 Pass MS Mouse Pass MS Joystick Pass MS ScanDisk Pass BurnIn Test --- CPU-Maths Pass CPU-MMX/SSE Pass Memory (RAM) Pass 2D Graphics Pass 3D Graphics Pass Hard Disk Test Pass Floppy Disk Pass Network Test Pass CD-ROM Pass Winstone 2003 ---
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Content Creation Winstone 2003 PC Mark2002 CPU Score Memory Score HDD Score 3D Mark 2001 SE 330 3D Marks Demo Mode Others Power DVD Test WinDVD 4 CPU Stability Test Game Test 3D Pinball Freecell ...Minesweeper Solitaire Age of Empire Test Platform Windows XP (Professional ) Operating CPU AMD Athlon ™ 64 Processor 3200+ Memory KINGMAX 128 M * 2 HDD Maxtor 6L060L3 60G CDROM Pioneer DVD-117 16X Sound Card Onboard Video Card ELSA GLADIAC 920 LAN Card Onboard Test Item System...
Content Creation Winstone 2003 PC Mark2002 CPU Score Memory Score HDD Score 3D Mark 2001 SE 330 3D Marks Demo Mode Others Power DVD Test WinDVD 4 CPU Stability Test Game Test 3D Pinball Freecell ...Minesweeper Solitaire Age of Empire Test Platform Windows XP (Professional ) Operating CPU AMD Athlon ™ 64 Processor 3200+ Memory KINGMAX 128 M * 2 HDD Maxtor 6L060L3 60G CDROM Pioneer DVD-117 16X Sound Card Onboard Video Card ELSA GLADIAC 920 LAN Card Onboard Test Item System...
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... Hardware Device Manager review System Event Review SATA Function Test RAIO 0 RAIO 1 Windows XP Utility Test BurnIn Test CPU-Maths CPU-MMX/SSE Memory (RAM) 2D Graphics 3D Graphics Hard Disk Test Floppy Disk Network Test CD-ROM Winstone 2003 Business Winstone 2002 Content Creation Winstone 2003 PC ...Mark 2002 CPU Score Memory Score HDD Score 3D Mark 2001 SE BenchMark Demo Mode Comments: Test Platform CPU Memory HDD CDROM Sound Card Video Card LAN Card Linux (Red Hat 9.0) Operating AMD Athlon ™ 64...
... Hardware Device Manager review System Event Review SATA Function Test RAIO 0 RAIO 1 Windows XP Utility Test BurnIn Test CPU-Maths CPU-MMX/SSE Memory (RAM) 2D Graphics 3D Graphics Hard Disk Test Floppy Disk Network Test CD-ROM Winstone 2003 Business Winstone 2002 Content Creation Winstone 2003 PC ...Mark 2002 CPU Score Memory Score HDD Score 3D Mark 2001 SE BenchMark Demo Mode Comments: Test Platform CPU Memory HDD CDROM Sound Card Video Card LAN Card Linux (Red Hat 9.0) Operating AMD Athlon ™ 64...
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Test Platform CPU Memory HDD CD-ROM Sound Card Video Card CPU Front Side Bus Clock CPU Score Memory Score HDD Score Comments: OVER CLOCK TEST Windows XP K8-3400 INFINEON 512M X2 (400) SEAGATE 40G BENQ 52X On board NVIDIA MX-440 8X 200 210 PC Mark 2002 7117 7487 8711 9007 1124 1057 Business Winstone 2002 Content Creation Winstone2003 Comments: Winstone 2002 35.2 33 50.5 50.9 Overall Comments: 3D Mark 2001 SE 7233 X Overall Comments: 3D WinBench 2000 180 180 27
Test Platform CPU Memory HDD CD-ROM Sound Card Video Card CPU Front Side Bus Clock CPU Score Memory Score HDD Score Comments: OVER CLOCK TEST Windows XP K8-3400 INFINEON 512M X2 (400) SEAGATE 40G BENQ 52X On board NVIDIA MX-440 8X 200 210 PC Mark 2002 7117 7487 8711 9007 1124 1057 Business Winstone 2002 Content Creation Winstone2003 Comments: Winstone 2002 35.2 33 50.5 50.9 Overall Comments: 3D Mark 2001 SE 7233 X Overall Comments: 3D WinBench 2000 180 180 27
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Test Platform Memory HDD CD-ROM Sound Card Video Card CPU CPU Score Memory Score HDD Score Comments: PERFORMANCE TEST Windows ME MT 128MX2 (266) SEAGATE 40G BENQ 52X On board ASUS V7700 K8-3400 PC Mark 2002 6355 6905 391 Business Winstone 2002 Content Creation Winstone2003 Comments: Winstone 2002 28.4 28.3 Overall Comments: 3D Mark 2001 SE 4597 Overall Comments: 3D WinBench 2000 133 28
Test Platform Memory HDD CD-ROM Sound Card Video Card CPU CPU Score Memory Score HDD Score Comments: PERFORMANCE TEST Windows ME MT 128MX2 (266) SEAGATE 40G BENQ 52X On board ASUS V7700 K8-3400 PC Mark 2002 6355 6905 391 Business Winstone 2002 Content Creation Winstone2003 Comments: Winstone 2002 28.4 28.3 Overall Comments: 3D Mark 2001 SE 4597 Overall Comments: 3D WinBench 2000 133 28
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Test Platform Memory HDD CD-ROM Sound Card Video Card CPU CPU Score Memory Score HDD Score Comments: Windows 2000 MOSEL 256M X2 (333) SEAGATE 40G BENQ 52X On board NVIDIA MX-440 8X K8-3400 PC Mark 2002 7117 7591 1127 Business Winstone 2002 Content Creation Winstone2003 Comments: Winstone 2002 40.1 46.4 Overall Comments: 3D Mark 2001 SE 7185 Overall Comments: 3D WinBench 2000 180 29
Test Platform Memory HDD CD-ROM Sound Card Video Card CPU CPU Score Memory Score HDD Score Comments: Windows 2000 MOSEL 256M X2 (333) SEAGATE 40G BENQ 52X On board NVIDIA MX-440 8X K8-3400 PC Mark 2002 7117 7591 1127 Business Winstone 2002 Content Creation Winstone2003 Comments: Winstone 2002 40.1 46.4 Overall Comments: 3D Mark 2001 SE 7185 Overall Comments: 3D WinBench 2000 180 29
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Test Platform Memory HDD CD-ROM Sound Card Video Card CPU CPU Score Memory Score HDD Score Comments: Windows XP INFINEON 512M X2 (400) SEAGATE 40G BENQ 52X On board NVIDIA MX-440 8X K8-3400 PC Mark 2002 7117 8711 1124 Business Winstone 2002 Content Creation Winstone2003 Comments: Winstone 2002 35.2 50.5 Overall Comments: 3D Mark 2001 SE 7233 Overall Comments: 3D WinBench 2000 180 30
Test Platform Memory HDD CD-ROM Sound Card Video Card CPU CPU Score Memory Score HDD Score Comments: Windows XP INFINEON 512M X2 (400) SEAGATE 40G BENQ 52X On board NVIDIA MX-440 8X K8-3400 PC Mark 2002 7117 8711 1124 Business Winstone 2002 Content Creation Winstone2003 Comments: Winstone 2002 35.2 50.5 Overall Comments: 3D Mark 2001 SE 7233 Overall Comments: 3D WinBench 2000 180 30
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BIOSTAR Motherboard Main Memory * Supports up to two DDR devices. * Supports 200/266/333/400 MHz (with SATA 1.0 specification - LAN Chip (optional) * Chip: Realtek RTL8110S/8100C. * Support 10 Mb/s, 100 Mb/s and 1000Mb/s auto-negotiation operation. * Half/Full duplex capability. * Supports ACPI, PCI power management. Compliant with ECC) DDR devices. * Maximum memory...Unbuffered DIMMs DIMM Socket Location DDR Module Total Memory Size (MB) DDR1 DDR2 64MB/128MB/256MB/512MB/1GB*1 64MB/128MB/256MB/512MB/1GB*1 Max is 2GB. Total Memory Size with transfer up to 400Mb/s. Air ...
BIOSTAR Motherboard Main Memory * Supports up to two DDR devices. * Supports 200/266/333/400 MHz (with SATA 1.0 specification - LAN Chip (optional) * Chip: Realtek RTL8110S/8100C. * Support 10 Mb/s, 100 Mb/s and 1000Mb/s auto-negotiation operation. * Half/Full duplex capability. * Supports ACPI, PCI power management. Compliant with ECC) DDR devices. * Maximum memory...Unbuffered DIMMs DIMM Socket Location DDR Module Total Memory Size (MB) DDR1 DDR2 64MB/128MB/256MB/512MB/1GB*1 64MB/128MB/256MB/512MB/1GB*1 Max is 2GB. Total Memory Size with transfer up to 400Mb/s. Air ...
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BIOSTAR Motherboard (6) Serial ATA Connector: JSATA1/JSATA2/JSATA3/JSATA4/JSATA5 (optional) The motherboard has a PCI to SATA Controller with 1.5GHz speed. JCMOS1 Assignment Pin 1-2 Close Normal ... the CMOS RTC Ram data to support additional IDE devices. USB 2.0 technology increases Data transfer rate up a disk array configuration and to clear the CMOS memory of 480 Mbps, which is 40 times faster than USB 1.1, and is ideal for five seconds. 4. Pin Assignment Pin Assignment 1 Ground 2 TX+ 65 32 3 TX...
BIOSTAR Motherboard (6) Serial ATA Connector: JSATA1/JSATA2/JSATA3/JSATA4/JSATA5 (optional) The motherboard has a PCI to SATA Controller with 1.5GHz speed. JCMOS1 Assignment Pin 1-2 Close Normal ... the CMOS RTC Ram data to support additional IDE devices. USB 2.0 technology increases Data transfer rate up a disk array configuration and to clear the CMOS memory of 480 Mbps, which is 40 times faster than USB 1.1, and is ideal for five seconds. 4. Pin Assignment Pin Assignment 1 Ground 2 TX+ 65 32 3 TX...
