Biostar P31-A7 Support Question
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Question posted by ripollairborne on August 22nd, 2014
No Video,
pc turn on fan running, no video, i tested video card on another pc and it works perfect, i have change memory and no luck
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Setup Manual - Page 1
... residential installation. Further the vendor reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes to be changed without notice and we will not occur in a particular installation. The content of their ... Class B digital device, pursuant to radio communications. P31-A7 Setup Manual
FCC Information and Copyright
This equipment has been tested and found in this user's manual.
Setup Manual - Page 2
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 12 3.1 How to Setup ...
Setup Manual - Page 3
Before you start installing the motherboard, please make sure you follow the instructions below:
„ Prepare a dry and stable working environment with sufficient lighting.... product. P31-A7
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1.1 BEFORE YOU START
Thank you take the motherboard out from anti-static bag, ground yourself properly by area or your motherboard version.
1 Hold the board on motherboard or the...
Setup Manual - Page 4
... Manual
1.3 MOTHERBOARD FEATURES
SPEC
LGA 775
Supports Hyper-Threading / Execute Disable Bit /
Intel Core2Duo / Core2Quad / Celeron 4xx Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® / Intel Architecture-64 /
CPU
/ Pentium D / Pentium 4 / Celeron D
Extended Memory 64 Technology / Virtualization
processor
Technology
FSB
Support 533 / 800 / 1066 / 1333 MHz
Chipset
Intel P31 Intel ICH7
ITE 8712F...
Setup Manual - Page 5
... Support Windows 2000 / XP / VISTA
P31-A7
SPEC x4 Each connector supports 1 SATA devices x1 Supports front panel facilities x1 Supports front panel audio function x1 Supports CD audio-in function x1 Supports digital audio out function x1 CPU Fan power supply (with Smart Fan function) x1 System Fan Power supply x1 Restore CMOS data...
Setup Manual - Page 6
Motherboard Manual
1.5 MOTHERBOARD LAYOUT
JKBMS1
LGA775
JCFAN1
JCOM1
JATXPWR1
CPU1
DDR2_A1 DDR2_B1
JUSBV1 JUSB1
JRJ45USB1
JATXPWR2
JAUDIO2
Intel P31
JAUDIOF1 JCDIN1 LAN
JSPDIF_OUT1
PEX16_1
Super I/O
PEX1_1
JCMOS1
PEX1_2
BAT1
BIOS
PCI1
Intel ICH7
SATA1 SATA3
CODEC JPRNT1
PCI2
PCI3
FDD1
SATA2 SATA4 IDE1
JUSBV2 ...
Setup Manual - Page 7
When the CPU is removed, cover the Pin Cap on the empty socket to a 90-degree angle.
5
P31-A7
CHAPTER 2: HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2.1 INSTALLING CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT (CPU)
Special Notice: Remove Pin Cap before installation, and make good preservation for future use. Pin Cap
Step 1: ...
Setup Manual - Page 8
... installation.
6
The CPU will fit only in the correct orientation. Motherboard Manual Step 2: Look for the triangular cut edge on socket, and the golden dot on the retention frame. Connect the CPU FAN power cable into the JCFAN1. Step 4: Put the CPU Fan and heatsink assembly on the CPU and buckle it on...
Setup Manual - Page 9
... the black wire to GND.
7 P31-A7
2.2 FAN HEADERS
These fan headers support cooling-fans built in the computer. The fan cable and connector may be connected to pin#1. JCFAN1: CPU Fan Header
4
Pin Assignment
1
1
Ground
2
+12V
3
FAN RPM rate
sense
4
Smart Fan
Control
JSFAN1: System Fan Header
JSFAN1
3
1
Pin Assignment
1
Ground
2
+12V
3
FAN RPM rate
sense
Note:
The JSFAN1...
Setup Manual - Page 10
Insert the DIMM vertically and firmly into the slot until the retaining chip snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated.
8 Memory Modules
1. DDR2_A1 DDR2_B1
Motherboard Manual
2.3 INSTALLING SYSTEM MEMORY
A. Unlock a DIMM slot by pressing the retaining clips outward. Align a DIMM on the slot such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the Slot.
2.
Setup Manual - Page 11
... density in pairs, shown in the following table. FSB of the installed CPU. Dual Channel Memory installation
To trigger the Dual Channel function of the motherboard, the memory module must be the same (x8 or x16)
D.
Memory Capacity
P31-A7
DIMM Socket Location
DDR2_A1
DDR2_B1
DDR Module
256MB/512MB/1GB/2GB 256MB/512MB/1GB/2GB
Total...
Setup Manual - Page 13
PCI1 PCI2 PCI3
11 P31-A7 PEX16_1: PCI-Express x16 Slot
- PCI-Express 1.0a compliant. - Maximum theoretical realized bandwidth of 250MB/s ... equipped with 3 standard PCI slots. PEX16_1
PEX1_1
PEX1_2
PCI1~PCI3: Peripheral Component Interconnect Slots
This motherboard is designated as 32 bits. PCI stands for Peripheral Component Interconnect, and it is a bus standard for expansion...
Setup Manual - Page 14
When the jumper cap is placed on button
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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. SPK
RST
HLED
Pin
Assignment
1 +5V
2 N/A
3 N/A
4 Speaker
5 HDD LED (+)
6 HDD LED (-)
7 Ground
8 Reset control
Function Pin
Assignment
9
N/A
Speaker Connector
10 N/A ...
Setup Manual - Page 15
P31-A7
JATXPWR2: ATX Power Source Connector
This connector allows user to connect 24-pin power connector on the ATX power supply.
13
1
Pin
Assignment
13
+3.3V
...
Setup Manual - Page 16
...front audio output cable with internal USB devices, like CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, PCI sound card, PCI TV turner card etc.. This header allows only HD audio front panel connector; JUSB3 JUSB4
2
10
Pin ...from the variaty devices, like USB card reader.
Pin Assignment
1
1 Left Channel Input
2 Ground
3 Ground
4
4 Right Channel Input
14
Motherboard Manual
JUSB3/JUSB4: Headers for USB...
Setup Manual - Page 17
... line. 2. Wait for five seconds. 4. SATA1~SATA4: Serial ATA Connectors
The motherboard has a PCI to "Pin 1-2 close ". 3. Set the jumper to SATA ... jumper 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. Reset your desired password or clear the CMOS data. P31-A7
JCMOS1: Clear CMOS Header
By...
Setup Manual - Page 19
P31-A7
2
1
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
25
Pin
Assignment
14
Ground
15
...
Busy
22
Ground
23
PE
24
Ground
25
SCLT
26
Key
17 JPRNT1: Printer Port Connector
This header allows you to connector printer on the PC.
Setup Manual - Page 21
..., please double check: 1.
Plug in the power cord and boot up No error found or video card
beeps
memory bad
High-low siren sound
CPU overheated System will shutdown automatically to relief the CPU protection function.
1. Wait for seconds. 3.
P31-A7
4.2 AWARD BIOS BEEP CODE
Beep Sound
Meaning
One long beep followed by two short...
Setup Manual - Page 22
... power cable is
Power light don't illuminate, fan
securely plugged in setup. Indicator light on keyboard does
not turn 2. Keyboard lights are capable of the DIMM, press down at all 1. System does not boot from optical drive.
2. drive, can be booted from hard disk 1. Check cable running from hard disk 2.
Reformat the hard...
Setup Manual - Page 23
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