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... 5: RAID Functions 25 5.1 Operation System 25 5.2 Raid Arrays 25 5.3 How RAID Works 25 Chapter 6: T-Series BIOS & Software 29 6.1 T-Series BIOS 29 6.2 T-Series Software 37 Chapter 7: Useful Help 47 7.1 Driver Installation Note 47 7.2 Extra Information 48 7.3 AMI BIOS Beep Code 49 7.4 Troubleshooting 50 Appendix: SPEC In Other Language 52 German...52 France ...54 Italian...
... 5: RAID Functions 25 5.1 Operation System 25 5.2 Raid Arrays 25 5.3 How RAID Works 25 Chapter 6: T-Series BIOS & Software 29 6.1 T-Series BIOS 29 6.2 T-Series Software 37 Chapter 7: Useful Help 47 7.1 Driver Installation Note 47 7.2 Extra Information 48 7.3 AMI BIOS Beep Code 49 7.4 Troubleshooting 50 Appendix: SPEC In Other Language 52 German...52 France ...54 Italian...
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TA790GX A2+/TA790GX A2+ SE/TA790GX 128M 1.5 MOTHERBOARD LAYOUT JKBMS1 JATXPWR3 JCFAN1 JHDMI1 JATXPWR2 Socket AM2+ DVI VGA DIMMA1 DIMMB1 DIMMA2 DIMMB2 JUSB1 JUSBLAN1 IDE1 JAUDIO2 J ATXPWR1 AMD 790GX JUSB V1 LAN JNFAN1 PEX16_2 PEX1_1 PEX1_2 BAT1 AMD SB750 SATA3 SATA2 PEX16_1 LED_D1 LED_D2 Codec JSP DIF_ IN1 PCI1 Super I/O JAUDIOF1 JSPDIF_OUT1 JCDIN1 PCI2 JPRNT1 J COM1 JUSBV2 JUSB5 JUSB 3 JSFAN1 J USB4 Note: ■ represents the 1st pin. BIOS JCMOS1 SATA1 FDD1 JPANEL1 RSTSW1 PWRSW1 5
TA790GX A2+/TA790GX A2+ SE/TA790GX 128M 1.5 MOTHERBOARD LAYOUT JKBMS1 JATXPWR3 JCFAN1 JHDMI1 JATXPWR2 Socket AM2+ DVI VGA DIMMA1 DIMMB1 DIMMA2 DIMMB2 JUSB1 JUSBLAN1 IDE1 JAUDIO2 J ATXPWR1 AMD 790GX JUSB V1 LAN JNFAN1 PEX16_2 PEX1_1 PEX1_2 BAT1 AMD SB750 SATA3 SATA2 PEX16_1 LED_D1 LED_D2 Codec JSP DIF_ IN1 PCI1 Super I/O JAUDIOF1 JSPDIF_OUT1 JCDIN1 PCI2 JPRNT1 J COM1 JUSBV2 JUSB5 JUSB 3 JSFAN1 J USB4 Note: ■ represents the 1st pin. BIOS JCMOS1 SATA1 FDD1 JPANEL1 RSTSW1 PWRSW1 5
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... system, and update the latest BIOS from our website for AM2+ CPUs support. 7 Due to the latest CPU transition, you may encounter the situation that the new system failed to complete the installation. In this case, please install one standard AM2 CPU to the JCFAN1. TA790GX A2+/TA790GX A2+ SE/TA790GX 128M Step 4: Hold the CPU...
... system, and update the latest BIOS from our website for AM2+ CPUs support. 7 Due to the latest CPU transition, you may encounter the situation that the new system failed to complete the installation. In this case, please install one standard AM2 CPU to the JCFAN1. TA790GX A2+/TA790GX A2+ SE/TA790GX 128M Step 4: Hold the CPU...
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Set the jumper to "Pin 1-2 close ". 3. Power on pin2-3, it allows user to restore the BIOS safe setting and the CMOS data, please carefully follow the procedures to avoid damaging the motherboard. 13 Pin 1-2 Close: Normal Operation (default). 13 13 Pin 2-3 ...
Set the jumper to "Pin 1-2 close ". 3. Power on pin2-3, it allows user to restore the BIOS safe setting and the CMOS data, please carefully follow the procedures to avoid damaging the motherboard. 13 Pin 1-2 Close: Normal Operation (default). 13 13 Pin 2-3 ...
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... in below in the Setup CD. For further information of setting up the BIOS, please refer to malfunction. TA790GX A2+/TA790GX A2+ SE/TA790GX 128M CHAPTER 6: T-SERIES BIOS & SOFTWARE 6.1 T-SERIES BIOS T-Series BIOS Features Overclocking Navigator Engine (O.N.E.) Memory Integration Test (M.I.T., under Overclock Navigator Engine) BIO-Flasher: Update BIOS file from this manual is being continuously updated. Overclocking Navigator Engine (O.N.E.) ONE provides...
... in below in the Setup CD. For further information of setting up the BIOS, please refer to malfunction. TA790GX A2+/TA790GX A2+ SE/TA790GX 128M CHAPTER 6: T-SERIES BIOS & SOFTWARE 6.1 T-SERIES BIOS T-Series BIOS Features Overclocking Navigator Engine (O.N.E.) Memory Integration Test (M.I.T., under Overclock Navigator Engine) BIO-Flasher: Update BIOS file from this manual is being continuously updated. Overclocking Navigator Engine (O.N.E.) ONE provides...
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... General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit vxx.xx (C)Copyright 1985-200x, American Megatrends, Inc. ↓ Main Advanced PCIPnP BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Chipset T-Series Exit T-Series Settings Options WARNING: Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to malfunction. ...Select Item +- However, the CPU temperature will increase when CPU voltage is designed for experienced overclock users. Main Advanced PCIPnP BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Chipset T-Series Exit T-Series Settings Options WARNING: Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to customize ...
... General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit vxx.xx (C)Copyright 1985-200x, American Megatrends, Inc. ↓ Main Advanced PCIPnP BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Chipset T-Series Exit T-Series Settings Options WARNING: Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to malfunction. ...Select Item +- However, the CPU temperature will increase when CPU voltage is designed for experienced overclock users. Main Advanced PCIPnP BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Chipset T-Series Exit T-Series Settings Options WARNING: Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to customize ...
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TA790GX A2+/TA790GX A2+ SE/TA790GX 128M CPU Frequency CPU Frequency is directly in proportion to raise the system performance in a single step. Hyper Transport Configuration Enter this function for inexperienced ... would not guarantee any hardware damage which may cause system to malfunction. provides 3 ideal overclock configurations that are able to system performance. Main Advanced PCIPnP BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Chipset T-Series Exit T-Series Settings Options WARNING: Setting wrong values in overclock field, BET had developed an easy, fast, and powerful feature...
TA790GX A2+/TA790GX A2+ SE/TA790GX 128M CPU Frequency CPU Frequency is directly in proportion to raise the system performance in a single step. Hyper Transport Configuration Enter this function for inexperienced ... would not guarantee any hardware damage which may cause system to malfunction. provides 3 ideal overclock configurations that are able to system performance. Main Advanced PCIPnP BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Chipset T-Series Exit T-Series Settings Options WARNING: Setting wrong values in overclock field, BET had developed an easy, fast, and powerful feature...
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...Integrated Memory Test [Disabled] V6-Tech Engine V8-Tech Engine V12-Tech Engine Select Screen Select Item +- Main Advanced PCIPnP BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Chipset T-Series Exit T-Series Settings Options WARNING: Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to malfunction.... Main Advanced PCIPnP BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Chipset T-Series Exit T-Series Settings Options WARNING: Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to ...
...Integrated Memory Test [Disabled] V6-Tech Engine V8-Tech Engine V12-Tech Engine Select Screen Select Item +- Main Advanced PCIPnP BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Chipset T-Series Exit T-Series Settings Options WARNING: Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to malfunction.... Main Advanced PCIPnP BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Chipset T-Series Exit T-Series Settings Options WARNING: Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to ...
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... Memory Test [Disabled] Select Screen Select Item +- Memory Integration Test (M.I.T.) This function is "Disabled"; Main Advanced PCIPnP BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Chipset T-Series Exit T-Series Settings Options WARNING: Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to...BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Chipset T-Series Exit T-Series Settings Options WARNING: Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to proceed this item is under this test. the condition parameter should be based on the selected CPU model. TA790GX A2+/TA790GX A2+ SE/TA790GX...
... Memory Test [Disabled] Select Screen Select Item +- Memory Integration Test (M.I.T.) This function is "Disabled"; Main Advanced PCIPnP BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Chipset T-Series Exit T-Series Settings Options WARNING: Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to...BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Chipset T-Series Exit T-Series Settings Options WARNING: Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to proceed this item is under this test. the condition parameter should be based on the selected CPU model. TA790GX A2+/TA790GX A2+ SE/TA790GX...
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...while booting up. z Shutting down or resetting the system while updating the BIOS will lead to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. 2. Updating BIOS with FAT32/16 format and single partition. Then, save the BIOS file into a USB pen drive or a floppy disk. 3. Insert the... After the update process, the utility will show the BIOS files and their respective information. BIO-Flasher BIO-Flasher is built in the BIOS chip. Motherboard Manual C. The BIO-Flasher is a BIOS flashing utility providing you to update your BIOS via USB pen drive or floppy disk. Press to ...
...while booting up. z Shutting down or resetting the system while updating the BIOS will lead to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. 2. Updating BIOS with FAT32/16 format and single partition. Then, save the BIOS file into a USB pen drive or a floppy disk. 3. Insert the... After the update process, the utility will show the BIOS files and their respective information. BIO-Flasher BIO-Flasher is built in the BIOS chip. Motherboard Manual C. The BIO-Flasher is a BIOS flashing utility providing you to update your BIOS via USB pen drive or floppy disk. Press to ...
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... function will be seen under "Smart Fan Configuration" in the default BIOS setting, and all overclock settings will protect CPU/System from overheat problem and maintain the system temperature at a safe level. This is controlled automatically by CPU/System temperature. TA790GX A2+/TA790GX A2+ SE/TA790GX 128M D. However, it can 't be re-configured. Change Option F1...
... function will be seen under "Smart Fan Configuration" in the default BIOS setting, and all overclock settings will protect CPU/System from overheat problem and maintain the system temperature at a safe level. This is controlled automatically by CPU/System temperature. TA790GX A2+/TA790GX A2+ SE/TA790GX 128M D. However, it can 't be re-configured. Change Option F1...
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...Advanced PCIPnP Exit Options Save Changes and Exit Discard Changes and Exit Discard Changes Load Optimal Defaults CMOS Backup Function Security Settings > Security BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Chipset T-Series Exit CMOS Backup Func CMOS Data Reload CMOS Data Save Select Screen Select Item EnterGo to save an ...The range is from 1~127, with an interval of 1. There are able to name the CMOS data according to save different CMOS settings into BIOS-ROM. Control Mode This item provides several operation modes of 1. The range is from 0~127, with an interval of the fan. Users are...
...Advanced PCIPnP Exit Options Save Changes and Exit Discard Changes and Exit Discard Changes Load Optimal Defaults CMOS Backup Function Security Settings > Security BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Chipset T-Series Exit CMOS Backup Func CMOS Data Reload CMOS Data Save Select Screen Select Item EnterGo to save an ...The range is from 1~127, with an interval of 1. There are able to name the CMOS data according to save different CMOS settings into BIOS-ROM. Control Mode This item provides several operation modes of 1. The range is from 0~127, with an interval of the fan. Users are...
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... to launch T-Series utility. Launching T-Series Software After the installation process, you will see the software icon "T-Utility OverClock III" / "HW Monitor" / "eHOT Line" / "Tseries BIOS Update" appears on the desktop. Double-click the icon to the optical drive. Follow the on the respective software title. 3. In this panel you will... will be launched; Open Over Clock Panel Ope n a saved setting/ Save cur r ent se ttings Open Abou t Pane l Open Over Voltage Panel ON/OFF 37 TA790GX A2+/TA790GX A2+ SE/TA790GX 128M 6.2 T-SERIES SOFTWARE Installing T-Series Software 1.
... to launch T-Series utility. Launching T-Series Software After the installation process, you will see the software icon "T-Utility OverClock III" / "HW Monitor" / "eHOT Line" / "Tseries BIOS Update" appears on the desktop. Double-click the icon to the optical drive. Follow the on the respective software title. 3. In this panel you will... will be launched; Open Over Clock Panel Ope n a saved setting/ Save cur r ent se ttings Open Abou t Pane l Open Over Voltage Panel ON/OFF 37 TA790GX A2+/TA790GX A2+ SE/TA790GX 128M 6.2 T-SERIES SOFTWARE Installing T-Series Software 1.
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...We will be saved to the following web http://www.biostar.com.tw/app/en-us/about/contact.php for getting our contact information. 43 This information is also concluded in the sent mail. TA790GX A2+/TA790GX A2+ SE/TA790GX 128M Enter the file name and then click "Save".... Your system information will not share customer's data with other third parties, so please feel free to provide your system information including motherboard/BIOS/CPU/video/ device/OS information....
...We will be saved to the following web http://www.biostar.com.tw/app/en-us/about/contact.php for getting our contact information. 43 This information is also concluded in the sent mail. TA790GX A2+/TA790GX A2+ SE/TA790GX 128M Enter the file name and then click "Save".... Your system information will not share customer's data with other third parties, so please feel free to provide your system information including motherboard/BIOS/CPU/video/ device/OS information....
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... Windows system. After the saving process, finish dialog will show . Choose the position to complete the BIOS Backup procedure. 44 Motherboard Manual BIOS Update BIOS Update is a convenient utility which allows you to a .bin file Update BIOS with a BIOS file Once click on OK to save file and enter file name. (We recommend that the...
... Windows system. After the saving process, finish dialog will show . Choose the position to complete the BIOS Backup procedure. 44 Motherboard Manual BIOS Update BIOS Update is a convenient utility which allows you to a .bin file Update BIOS with a BIOS file Once click on OK to save file and enter file name. (We recommend that the...
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... click No to restart the system. The utility will update BIOS with Clear CMOS function, so please check on Open. BIOS Update is going to enter BIOS setup. For AWARD BIOS, update BIOS procedure should be updated. In the BIOS setup, use the Load Optimized Defaults function and then Save ... dialog will show for updating, then click on Clear CMOS first. Please do not open dialog will show for BIOS backup and refer to exit BIOS setup. TA790GX A2+/TA790GX A2+ SE/TA790GX 128M Before doing this process. While the system boots up and the full screen logo shows, press key to ...
... click No to restart the system. The utility will update BIOS with Clear CMOS function, so please check on Open. BIOS Update is going to enter BIOS setup. For AWARD BIOS, update BIOS procedure should be updated. In the BIOS setup, use the Load Optimized Defaults function and then Save ... dialog will show for updating, then click on Clear CMOS first. Please do not open dialog will show for BIOS backup and refer to exit BIOS setup. TA790GX A2+/TA790GX A2+ SE/TA790GX 128M Before doing this process. While the system boots up and the full screen logo shows, press key to ...
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...full screen logo shows, press key to proceed. Motherboard Manual (for your BIOS has been the latest version. If there is a new BIOS version, the utility will also tell you to proceed. In the BIOS setup, use the Load Optimized Defaults function and then Save and Exit Setup...download it. The information and pictures described above about the T-Series software are for AMI BIOS only) Automatically download and update the latest BIOS via internet; If there is no other newer BIOS version, the utility will ask you that the computer is connected to reboot. Click OK...
...full screen logo shows, press key to proceed. Motherboard Manual (for your BIOS has been the latest version. If there is a new BIOS version, the utility will also tell you to proceed. In the BIOS setup, use the Load Optimized Defaults function and then Save and Exit Setup...download it. The information and pictures described above about the T-Series software are for AMI BIOS only) Automatically download and update the latest BIOS via internet; If there is no other newer BIOS version, the utility will ask you that the computer is connected to reboot. Click OK...
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.... z If beep codes are generated when all other expansion 6, 7 cards are absent, consult your system manufacturer. TA790GX A2+/TA790GX A2+ SE/TA790GX 128M 7.3 AMI BIOS BEEP CODE Boot Block Beep Codes Number of Beeps Description 1 No media present. (Insert diskette in floppy drive A:)... BAT command failed 7 General exception error (processor exception interrupt error) 8 Display memory error (system video adapter) Troubleshooting POST BIOS Beep Codes Number of Beeps Troubleshooting Action 1, 3 Reseat the memory, or replace with the system. Fatal error indicating a ...
.... z If beep codes are generated when all other expansion 6, 7 cards are absent, consult your system manufacturer. TA790GX A2+/TA790GX A2+ SE/TA790GX 128M 7.3 AMI BIOS BEEP CODE Boot Block Beep Codes Number of Beeps Description 1 No media present. (Insert diskette in floppy drive A:)... BAT command failed 7 General exception error (processor exception interrupt error) 8 Display memory error (system video adapter) Troubleshooting POST BIOS Beep Codes Number of Beeps Troubleshooting Action 1, 3 Reseat the memory, or replace with the system. Fatal error indicating a ...
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TA790GX A2+/TA790GX A2+ SE/TA790GX 128M BIOS Manual BIOS Setup 1 1 Main Menu 3 2 Advanced Menu 7 3 PCIPnP Menu 16 4 Boot Menu 19 5 Chipset Menu 21 6 T-S eries Menu 30 7 Exit Menu 40 i
TA790GX A2+/TA790GX A2+ SE/TA790GX 128M BIOS Manual BIOS Setup 1 1 Main Menu 3 2 Advanced Menu 7 3 PCIPnP Menu 16 4 Boot Menu 19 5 Chipset Menu 21 6 T-S eries Menu 30 7 Exit Menu 40 i
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... and device con figuration capabilities as defined in the AMI BIOS Setup program on this motherboard. Some additional features, such as keyboard, mouse, serial ports and disk drives. TA790GX A2+/TA790GX A2+ SE/TA790GX 128M BIOS Manual BIOS Setup Introduction T he purpose of this manual is to... the hard disk drives and video monitors can do without accessing programs from a disk. APM Support T his AMI BIOS supports the Plug and Play Version ...
... and device con figuration capabilities as defined in the AMI BIOS Setup program on this motherboard. Some additional features, such as keyboard, mouse, serial ports and disk drives. TA790GX A2+/TA790GX A2+ SE/TA790GX 128M BIOS Manual BIOS Setup Introduction T he purpose of this manual is to... the hard disk drives and video monitors can do without accessing programs from a disk. APM Support T his AMI BIOS supports the Plug and Play Version ...