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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 ... CLOCK TEST ...27 Windows XP...27 PERFORMANCE TEST 28 Windows ME...28 Windows 2000 ...29 Windows XP...30 Display Card Performance 31 RELIABILITY TEST ...32 Motherboard General Information 32 Burn-in Step...32 HARDWARE COMPATIBILITY LIST 33 2
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 ... CLOCK TEST ...27 Windows XP...27 PERFORMANCE TEST 28 Windows ME...28 Windows 2000 ...29 Windows XP...30 Display Card Performance 31 RELIABILITY TEST ...32 Motherboard General Information 32 Burn-in Step...32 HARDWARE COMPATIBILITY LIST 33 2
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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 System Chipset Vendor North Bridge Revision Audio Chipset Vendor NVIDIA NF3150 Realtek Audio Chipset Revision ...
PRODUCT INFORMATION Motherboard General Information Vendor Model Number Version Number Biostar K8NHA Pro V1.0 Platform AT ATX Micro ATX Flex ATX Chipset Details System Chipset Vendor North Bridge Revision Audio Chipset Vendor NVIDIA NF3150 Realtek Audio Chipset Revision ...
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NEC TH5104 3Dmark2001se 1hr 50 Comments: THERMAL IMAGE TEST Motherboard General Information Biostar K8NHA Pro V1.0 Room Temp. Vendor Model Number Revision Temperature ( ℃ ) Thermo Tracer Test Program Test Program Run Time.
NEC TH5104 3Dmark2001se 1hr 50 Comments: THERMAL IMAGE TEST Motherboard General Information Biostar K8NHA Pro V1.0 Room Temp. Vendor Model Number Revision Temperature ( ℃ ) Thermo Tracer Test Program Test Program Run Time.
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... exceed the Class B limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of Communications. D. However, there is no guarantee that to which can be shielded. BIOSTAR Motherboard FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for radio noise emissions from that interference will not occur in...
... exceed the Class B limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of Communications. D. However, there is no guarantee that to which can be shielded. BIOSTAR Motherboard FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for radio noise emissions from that interference will not occur in...
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... of any errors that is subject to change without the prior written permission of their respective owners. Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of Nvidia. BIOSTAR Motherboard Overview The information in this document is not supplied by the manufacturer. Nvidia and nforce is registered trademark of software or equipment that might appear...
... of any errors that is subject to change without the prior written permission of their respective owners. Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of Nvidia. BIOSTAR Motherboard Overview The information in this document is not supplied by the manufacturer. Nvidia and nforce is registered trademark of software or equipment that might appear...
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... the equipment from AC outlet before cleaning. The voltage and current rating of breakage 3 English The equipment has been exposed to the power outlet. 10. BIOSTAR Motherboard Important Safety Information 1. If the equipment has obvious sign of the cord should be rated for the product and for later reference. 3. Liquid has penetrated...
... the equipment from AC outlet before cleaning. The voltage and current rating of breakage 3 English The equipment has been exposed to the power outlet. 10. BIOSTAR Motherboard Important Safety Information 1. If the equipment has obvious sign of the cord should be rated for the product and for later reference. 3. Liquid has penetrated...
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Package contents 11 Section 5. Component Index 6 Section 3. Installation and Setup 12 Section 6. Trouble Shooting 21 WarpSpeeder 23 TM English 4 K8NHA Pro Features 7 Section 4. BIOSTAR Motherboard Table of K8NHA Pro 5 Section 2. Layout of Contents FCC Statement 1 Overview 2 Important Safety Information 3 Section 1.
Package contents 11 Section 5. Component Index 6 Section 3. Installation and Setup 12 Section 6. Trouble Shooting 21 WarpSpeeder 23 TM English 4 K8NHA Pro Features 7 Section 4. BIOSTAR Motherboard Table of K8NHA Pro 5 Section 2. Layout of Contents FCC Statement 1 Overview 2 Important Safety Information 3 Section 1.
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Layout of K8NHA Pro JKBMS1 1 JKBMSV1 1 JUSBV1 J1394_USB1 JCOM1 JCFAN1 1 DDR1 Socket 754 CPU1 Super I/O IT8712F FDD1 JCOM2 JATXPWR2 JUSBLAN1 JAUDIO JUSBV2 14 1 1 1JAUDIO1 1 JSPDIF_IN BAT1 RTL 8201BL JSATA5 ... JWIRELESS1 CNR1 PCI5 11 VT 6420 JWOL1 1 VT 6307 JUSBV3 1 J1394A1 JUSB1 JUSB2 VIA VT6410 24 23 JPANEL1 21 1 1 NOTE: " " represents the first pin. 5 English BIOSTAR Motherboard Section 1.
Layout of K8NHA Pro JKBMS1 1 JKBMSV1 1 JUSBV1 J1394_USB1 JCOM1 JCFAN1 1 DDR1 Socket 754 CPU1 Super I/O IT8712F FDD1 JCOM2 JATXPWR2 JUSBLAN1 JAUDIO JUSBV2 14 1 1 1JAUDIO1 1 JSPDIF_IN BAT1 RTL 8201BL JSATA5 ... JWIRELESS1 CNR1 PCI5 11 VT 6420 JWOL1 1 VT 6307 JUSBV3 1 J1394A1 JUSB1 JUSB2 VIA VT6410 24 23 JPANEL1 21 1 1 NOTE: " " represents the first pin. 5 English BIOSTAR Motherboard Section 1.
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Component Index This section helps you to locate the components in the motherboard and to find the details about them easily according to the mentioned pages. B C F1 1 Socket754 C PU 1 Super I/O IT 8712F A D E1 E H RTL F 1 G BAT1 8201B L I D1 C1 J K ... CMOS Jumper (p. 15) Z JSFAN1-2: System Fan Header (p. 13) B1 JGAME1: Game Header (p. 16) D1 DDR1-2: DDR DIMM Modules (p. 8) F1 JCFAN1: CPU Fan Connector (p. 12) English 6 BIOSTAR Motherboard Section 2.
Component Index This section helps you to locate the components in the motherboard and to find the details about them easily according to the mentioned pages. B C F1 1 Socket754 C PU 1 Super I/O IT 8712F A D E1 E H RTL F 1 G BAT1 8201B L I D1 C1 J K ... CMOS Jumper (p. 15) Z JSFAN1-2: System Fan Header (p. 13) B1 JGAME1: Game Header (p. 16) D1 DDR1-2: DDR DIMM Modules (p. 8) F1 JCFAN1: CPU Fan Connector (p. 12) English 6 BIOSTAR Motherboard Section 2.
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... Control initiatives, - Single USB 2.0 EHCI/Dual USB 1.1 OHCI, 6 ports. - A. Fast ATA/133 IDE controllers. - Fan Speed Controller - K8NHA Pro Features In this section, you a quick and correct installation of your computer, including its features, layout, component index, various jumpers, headers, connectors, ...Athlon 64® Socket-754 processor start from 3200+/2.0 GHz. * Running at 200/400/600/800 MHz Front Side Bus. - H/W Monitor - BIOSTAR Motherboard Section 3. ITE's "Smart Guardian" function Slots * Five 32-bit PCI bus master slots. * One AGP 4X/8X slot. * One CNR...
... Control initiatives, - Single USB 2.0 EHCI/Dual USB 1.1 OHCI, 6 ports. - A. Fast ATA/133 IDE controllers. - Fan Speed Controller - K8NHA Pro Features In this section, you a quick and correct installation of your computer, including its features, layout, component index, various jumpers, headers, connectors, ...Athlon 64® Socket-754 processor start from 3200+/2.0 GHz. * Running at 200/400/600/800 MHz Front Side Bus. - H/W Monitor - BIOSTAR Motherboard Section 3. ITE's "Smart Guardian" function Slots * Five 32-bit PCI bus master slots. * One AGP 4X/8X slot. * One CNR...
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.... * Supports 2 ports with transfer up to 400Mb/s. LAN PHY (optional) * Chip: Realtek RTL8201BL. * Supports 10/100 Mb/s operation. * Half/Full duplex operation. * Supports MII interface. BIOSTAR Motherboard Main Memory * Supports up to two DDR devices. * Supports 200/266/333/400 MHz (with ECC) DDR devices. * Maximum memory size is 2GB On Board...
.... * Supports 2 ports with transfer up to 400Mb/s. LAN PHY (optional) * Chip: Realtek RTL8201BL. * Supports 10/100 Mb/s operation. * Half/Full duplex operation. * Supports MII interface. BIOSTAR Motherboard Main Memory * Supports up to two DDR devices. * Supports 200/266/333/400 MHz (with ECC) DDR devices. * Maximum memory size is 2GB On Board...
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... and eliminates usage barriers. * Uses one single/dual-channel ATA-133/ATA-150 interface. * Supports 2 Serial ATA (SATA) ports. - Supports PS/2 mouse and PS/2 keyboard. - BIOSTAR Motherboard * Full compliance with SATA 1.0 specification. - Data transfer rates up in vertical. - 1 x RJ-45 LAN jack. - Supports 4 USB2.0 ports. - 1 x IEEE 1394A connector 9 English Compliant with IEEE802...
... and eliminates usage barriers. * Uses one single/dual-channel ATA-133/ATA-150 interface. * Supports 2 Serial ATA (SATA) ports. - Supports PS/2 mouse and PS/2 keyboard. - BIOSTAR Motherboard * Full compliance with SATA 1.0 specification. - Data transfer rates up in vertical. - 1 x RJ-45 LAN jack. - Supports 4 USB2.0 ports. - 1 x IEEE 1394A connector 9 English Compliant with IEEE802...
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... 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M and 2.88Mbytes. - Supports 1 IEEE1394A port. - B. Supports 2 USB2.0 ports. - 1 x game port (optional) - English 10 Supports 1 S/PDIF-Out and 1 S/PDIF-In connector (optional). BIOSTAR Motherboard b. Front Side - BIOS & Software BIOS * Award legal BIOS. * Supports APM1.2. * Supports ACPI. * Supports USB Function. * The setup procedures can be found in the Setup Driver...
... 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M and 2.88Mbytes. - Supports 1 IEEE1394A port. - B. Supports 2 USB2.0 ports. - 1 x game port (optional) - English 10 Supports 1 S/PDIF-Out and 1 S/PDIF-In connector (optional). BIOSTAR Motherboard b. Front Side - BIOS & Software BIOS * Award legal BIOS. * Supports APM1.2. * Supports ACPI. * Supports USB Function. * The setup procedures can be found in the Setup Driver...
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Application CD X1 (optional) * S/PDIF Cable X 1 (optional) * Serial ATA Cable X 2 (optional) 11 English If there are anything missing, please contact your DIY action. BIOSTAR Motherboard Section 4. Package contents Check what you have bought before you start your dealer immediately. * HDD Cable X 1 * FDD Cable X 1 * User's Manual X1 * USB 2.0 Cable X1 (optional) * Rear I/O Panel for ATX Case X1 (optional) * Fully Setup Driver CD X1 * StudioFun!
Application CD X1 (optional) * S/PDIF Cable X 1 (optional) * Serial ATA Cable X 2 (optional) 11 English If there are anything missing, please contact your DIY action. BIOSTAR Motherboard Section 4. Package contents Check what you have bought before you start your dealer immediately. * HDD Cable X 1 * FDD Cable X 1 * User's Manual X1 * USB 2.0 Cable X1 (optional) * Rear I/O Panel for ATX Case X1 (optional) * Fully Setup Driver CD X1 * StudioFun!
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...cooling fan, contact your dealer and make sure to go across the onboard heat sinks instead of the components on the CPU and buckle it. BIOSTAR Motherboard Section 5. Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 2 Central Processing Unit: CPU These fan headers support cooling fans built in the correct ...to the ground pin. (1) CPU Fan Headers: JCFAN1 Pin Assignment 1 1 Ground 2 +12V 3 FAN RPM Sense English 12 CPU Installation The motherboard supports the AMD Athlon 64® Socket-754 processor. Connect the fan fable to the connector while matching the black wire to a 90-degree...
...cooling fan, contact your dealer and make sure to go across the onboard heat sinks instead of the components on the CPU and buckle it. BIOSTAR Motherboard Section 5. Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 2 Central Processing Unit: CPU These fan headers support cooling fans built in the correct ...to the ground pin. (1) CPU Fan Headers: JCFAN1 Pin Assignment 1 1 Ground 2 +12V 3 FAN RPM Sense English 12 CPU Installation The motherboard supports the AMD Athlon 64® Socket-754 processor. Connect the fan fable to the connector while matching the black wire to a 90-degree...
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... properly seated. 6. Insert the wireless LAN card vertically and firmly into the slot until the retaining chip snap back in the slot. Screw the brackets. 4. BIOSTAR Motherboard (2) System Fan Headers: JSFAN1/JSFAN2 (optional) Pin Assignment 1 Ground 2 +12V 3 FAN RPM Sense 1 3. Align a DIMM on the slot. 2. ...Wireless LAN Card Installation (optional) 1. Be sure to face the wireless LAN card with its components towards the inner part of the motherboard. 2. Installing DDR Module 1. Align the wireless LAN on the slot such a way that the notch on the DIMM matches the break...
... properly seated. 6. Insert the wireless LAN card vertically and firmly into the slot until the retaining chip snap back in the slot. Screw the brackets. 4. BIOSTAR Motherboard (2) System Fan Headers: JSFAN1/JSFAN2 (optional) Pin Assignment 1 Ground 2 +12V 3 FAN RPM Sense 1 3. Align a DIMM on the slot. 2. ...Wireless LAN Card Installation (optional) 1. Be sure to face the wireless LAN card with its components towards the inner part of the motherboard. 2. Installing DDR Module 1. Align the wireless LAN on the slot such a way that the notch on the DIMM matches the break...
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...only. This connector supports the provided floppy drive ribbon cables. (2) Hard Disk Connectors: IDE1/ IDE2 The motherboard has a 32-bit Enhanced PCI IDE Controller that video card. It has two HDD connectors IDE1 (primary) and IDE2 (secondary).... advantage of AGP technology to IDE1. (3) Peripheral Component Interconnect Slots: PCI1-5 This motherboard is also equipped with 5 standard PCI slots. BIOSTAR Motherboard 7. Jumpers, Headers, Connectors & Slots: (1) Floppy Disk Connector: FDD1 The motherboard provides a standard floppy disk connector that supports 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M ...
...only. This connector supports the provided floppy drive ribbon cables. (2) Hard Disk Connectors: IDE1/ IDE2 The motherboard has a 32-bit Enhanced PCI IDE Controller that video card. It has two HDD connectors IDE1 (primary) and IDE2 (secondary).... advantage of AGP technology to IDE1. (3) Peripheral Component Interconnect Slots: PCI1-5 This motherboard is also equipped with 5 standard PCI slots. BIOSTAR Motherboard 7. Jumpers, Headers, Connectors & Slots: (1) Floppy Disk Connector: FDD1 The motherboard provides a standard floppy disk connector that supports 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M ...
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... 1. USB 2.0 technology increases Data transfer rate up a disk array configuration and to "Pin 1-2 Close". 5. BIOSTAR Motherboard (6) Serial ATA Connector: JSATA1/JSATA2/JSATA3/JSATA4/JSATA5 (optional) The motherboard has a PCI to a maximum throughput of date, time, and system setup parameters. You can transfer data with...Pin 2-3 Close". 3. Reset your desired password or clear the CMOS data. (9) Front USB Header: JUSB1/ (JUSB2: optional) The motherboard provides two USB 2.0 Pin Header. It satisfies the SATA 1.0 spec and can use the IDE feature to set up to SATA Controller...
... 1. USB 2.0 technology increases Data transfer rate up a disk array configuration and to "Pin 1-2 Close". 5. BIOSTAR Motherboard (6) Serial ATA Connector: JSATA1/JSATA2/JSATA3/JSATA4/JSATA5 (optional) The motherboard has a PCI to a maximum throughput of date, time, and system setup parameters. You can transfer data with...Pin 2-3 Close". 3. Reset your desired password or clear the CMOS data. (9) Front USB Header: JUSB1/ (JUSB2: optional) The motherboard provides two USB 2.0 Pin Header. It satisfies the SATA 1.0 spec and can use the IDE feature to set up to SATA Controller...
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BIOSTAR Motherboard (10) Power Source Selection for USB: JUSBV1/JUSBV2/JUSBV3 (optional) JUSBV1/JUSBV2 JUSBV3 Pin 1-2 close 1 3 Assignment +5V Description JUSBV1: 5V for J1394_USB1 JUSBV2: 5V for ...
BIOSTAR Motherboard (10) Power Source Selection for USB: JUSBV1/JUSBV2/JUSBV3 (optional) JUSBV1/JUSBV2 JUSBV3 Pin 1-2 close 1 3 Assignment +5V Description JUSBV1: 5V for J1394_USB1 JUSBV2: 5V for ...