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A780L3C 

CHAPTER 2: HARDWARE INSTALLATION 

2.1  Install Central Processing Unit (CPU) 

Step 1:

 Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard 

 

Step 2:

 Pull the socket locking out from the socket and then raise the lever up to a 

90-degree angel. 

 

Step 3:

 Look for the white triangle on socket, and the gold triangle on CPU should 

point towards this white triangle. The CPU will fit only in the correct 
orientation. 

 

 182 mm (幅

) X 225 mm (高

)

to prevent damaging the CPU.

 

Summary of Contents for A780L3C

Page 1: ...t to revise this publication and to make changes to the contents here without obligation to notify any party beforehand Duplication of this publication in part or in whole is not allowed without first...

Page 2: ...a Heatsink 8 2 3 Connect Cooling Fans 9 2 4 Installing System Memory 10 2 5 Expansion Slots 12 2 6 Jumper Setting 13 2 7 Headers Connectors 14 Chapter 3 BIOS Software 18 3 1 BIOS Setup 18 3 2 BIOS Upd...

Page 3: ...t try to bend or flex the board Do not leave any unfastened small parts inside the case after installation Loose parts will cause short circuits which may damage the equipment Keep the computer from d...

Page 4: ...memory module Supports DDR3 800 1066 1333 1600 OC Registered DIMM and ECC DIMM is not supported Graphics Integrated inAMD 760G Chipset MaxShared Video Memory is 1024MB SATAII Integrated SerialATACont...

Page 5: ...ch connector supports 1 Printer port Back Panel I O PS 2 Keyboard x1 PS 2 Mouse x1 VGAport x1 LAN port x1 USB Port x4 Audio Jack x3 Connects to PS 2 Keyboard Connects to PS 2 Mouse Connect to D SUB mo...

Page 6: ...Motherboard Manual 6 1 5 Motherboard Layout Note represents the 1st pin...

Page 7: ...erboard Step 2 Pull the socket locking out from the socket and then raise the lever up to a 90 degree angel Step 3 Look for the white triangle on socket and the gold triangle on CPU should point towar...

Page 8: ...he heatsink clip with the socket mounting lug Hook the spring clip to the mounting lug Step 2 On the other side push the retention clip straight down to lock into the plastic lug on the retention fram...

Page 9: ...wire to pin 1 CPU_FAN1 CPU Fan Header Pin Assignment 1 Ground 2 12V 3 FAN RPM rate sense 4 Smart Fan Control By Fan SYS_FAN1 System Fan Header Pin Assignment 1 Ground 2 12V 3 FAN RPM rate sense Note C...

Page 10: ...ps outward Align a DIMM on the slot such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the slot Step 2 Insert the DIMM vertically and firmly into the slot until the retaining chip snap back in place...

Page 11: ...el Memory installation Please refer to the following requirements to activate Dual Channel function Install memory module of the same density in pairs shown in the table Dual Channel Status DDR3_A1 DD...

Page 12: ...aneously per direction for an aggregate of 8GB s totally PCI Express supports a raw bit rate of 2 5Gb s on the data pins PCI1 Peripheral Component Interconnect Slot This motherboard is equipped with 1...

Page 13: ...cing the jumper on pin2 3 allows user to restore BIOS safe setting and CMOS data Pease carefully follow the procedures to avoid damaging the motherboard 1 3 Pin 1 2 Close Normal Operation default 1 3...

Page 14: ...dby Voltage 5V 22 5V 10 12V 23 5V 11 12V 24 Ground 12 3 3V ATXPWR2 ATX Power Source Connector This connector provides 12V to CPU power circuit Pin Assignment 1 12V 2 12V 3 Ground 4 Ground Note1 Before...

Page 15: ...2 N A 10 N A N A 3 N A 11 N A N A 4 Speaker Speaker Connector 12 Power LED 5 HDD LED 13 Power LED 6 HDD LED Hard drive LED 14 Power LED Power LED 7 Ground 15 Power button 8 Reset control Reset button...

Page 16: ...rd DMA and Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133 functionality F_USB1 F_USB2 Headers for USB 2 0 Ports at Front Panel These headers allow user to connect additional USB cable on the PC front panel and also can be c...

Page 17: ...Ground 3 Mic Right in 4 GPIO 5 Right line in 6 Jack Sense 7 Front Sense 8 Key 9 Left line in 10 Jack Sense J_PRINT1 Printer Port Connector This header allows you to connector printer on the PC Pin Ass...

Page 18: ...manual For further information of setting up the BIOS please refer to the BIOS Manual in the Setup DVD 3 2 BIOS Update There are three ways to update the BIOS BIOS Update Utility BIOS Online Update Ut...

Page 19: ...fore doing this please download the proper BIOS file from the website For AWARD BIOS update BIOS procedure should be run with Clear CMOS function so please check on Clear CMOS first Then click Update...

Page 20: ...er BIOS setup In the BIOS setup use the Load Optimized Defaults function and then Save and Exit Setup to exit BIOS setup BIOS Update is completed 2 Online Update Utility 1 Installing BIOS Update Utili...

Page 21: ...After the updating process is finished you will be asked you to reboot the system Click OK to reboot 8 While the system boots up and the full screen logo shows up press Delete key to enter BIOS setup...

Page 22: ...asher 1 Go to the website to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard 2 Then save the BIOS file into a USB pen drive or a floppy disk 3 Insert the USB pen drive or the floppy disk that contai...

Page 23: ...lick the icon to launch the utility eHot Line Optional eHot Line is a convenient utility that helps you to contact with our Tech Support system This utility will collect the system information which i...

Page 24: ...saved txt file you will see your system information including motherboard BIOS CPU video device OS information This information is also concluded in the sent mail Note1 We will not share customer s da...

Page 25: ...choose BMP as your boot logo so as to customize your computer Please follow the following instructions to update boot logo 1 Load Image Choose the picture as the boot logo 2 Transform Transform the pi...

Page 26: ...r Installation To install the driver please click on the Driver icon The setup guide will list the compatible driver for your motherboard and operating system Click on each device driver to launch the...

Page 27: ...isk controller board Make sure both ends are securely plugged in check the drive type in the standard CMOS setup 2 Backing up the hard drive is extremely important All hard disks are capable of breaki...

Page 28: ...again In this case please double check 1 The CPU cooler surface is placed evenly with the CPU surface 2 CPU fan is rotated normally 3 CPU fan speed is fulfilling with the CPU speed After confirmed ple...

Page 29: ...es in parallel The size of each block is determined by the stripe size parameter which you set during the creation of the RAID set based on the system environment This technique reduces overall disk a...

Page 30: ...plied for high availability solutions or as a form of automatic backup that eliminates tedious manual backups to more expensive and less reliable media Features and Benefits Drives Minimum 2 and maxim...

Page 31: ...8 depending on the platform Benefits Optimizes for both fault tolerance and performance allowing for automatic redundancy May be simultaneously used with other RAID levels in an array and allows for...

Page 32: ...16GBArbeitsspeicher Jeder DIMM unterst tzt 512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB DDR3 Dual Kanal DDR3 Speichermodul Unterst tzt DDR3 800 1066 1333 1600 OC registrierte DIMMs ECC DIMMs werden nicht unterst tzt Grafik...

Page 33: ...zt 2 Fronttafel USB Anschl sse Stromanschluss 24 polig x1 Stromanschluss 4 polig x1 DruckeranschlussAnschluss x1 JederAnschluss unterst tzt 1 Druckeranschluss R ckseiten E A PS 2 Tastatur x1 PS 2 Maus...

Page 34: ...DDR3 mode double voie Prend en charge la DDR3 800 1066 1333 1600 OC Les DIMM registres et DIMM avec code correcteurs d erreurs ne sont pas prises en charge Graphiques Integr dans la chipsetAMD 760G M...

Page 35: ...neau avant Connecteur d alimentation x1 24 broches Connecteur d alimentation x1 4 broches Connecteur de Port d imprimante x1 Chaque connector prend en charge 1 Port d imprimante E S du panneau arri re...

Page 36: ...doppio Supporto di DDR3 800 1066 1333 1600 OC DIMM registrati e DIMM ECC non sono supportati Grafica Integrata nel Chipset AMD 760G La memoria video condivisa massima di 1024 MB SATA Controller Serial...

Page 37: ...4 pin Connettore Porta stampante x1 Ciascun connettore supporta 1 Porta stampante I O pannello posteriore Tastiera PS 2 x1 Mouse PS 2 x1 Porta VGA x1 Porta LAN x1 Porta USB x4 Connettore audio x3 Dime...

Page 38: ...GB 2GB 4GB 8GB M dulo de memoria DDR3 de canal Doble Admite DDR3 de 800 1066 1333 1600 OC No admite DIMM registrados o DIMM compatibles con ECC Gr ficos Integrados en el conjunto de chipsAMD 760G Memo...

Page 39: ...nector de alimentaci n X1 24 patillas Conector de alimentaci n X1 4 patillas Conector Puerto de impresora X1 Cada conector soporta 1 Puerto de impresora Panel trasero de E S Teclado PS 2 X1 Rat n PS 2...

Page 40: ...512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB M dulo de mem ria DDR3 de canal duplo Suporta m dulos DDR3 800 1066 1333 1600 OC Os m dulos DIMM registados e os DIMM ECC n o s o suportados Placa gr fica Integrada no chipsetAMD...

Page 41: ...1 24 pinos Conector de alimenta o x1 4 pinos Conector da para impressora x1 Cada conector suporta 1 Porta para impressora Entradas Sa das no painel traseiro Teclado PS 2 x1 Rato PS 2 x1 Porta VGA x1 P...

Page 42: ...n Count Funkcje kontroli warunk wpracy Monitor H W Funkcja ITE Smart Guardian Grafika Zintegrowana wchipsecieAMD 760G Maks wielko wsp dzielonej pami ci video wynosi 1024 MB SATA Zintegrowanykontroler...

Page 43: ...e zasilania 4 pinowe x1 Z cze Port drukarki x1 Ka de z cze obs uguje 1 Port drukarki Back Panel I O Klawiatura PS 2 x1 Mysz PS 2 x1 Port VGA x1 Port LAN x1 Port USB x4 Gniazdo audio x3 Wymiary p yty 1...

Page 44: ...t 3 0 3 2 GT s AMD 760G AMD SB710 DDR3 DIMM x 2 16 DIMM 512 1 2 4 8 DDR3 DDR3 DDR3 800 1066 1333 1600 OC DIMM and ECC DIMM Super I O ITE 8728F BX Super I O ITE Smart Guardian AMD 760G 1024 SATA ATA 3...

Page 45: ...A780L3C 45 x1 x1 CMOS x1 USB x2 2 USB 24 x1 4 x1 x1 1 PS 2 x1 PS 2 x1 VGA x1 LAN x1 USB x4 x3 182 X 225 RAID 0 1 10 OS Windows XP Vista 7 8 Biostar OS...

Page 46: ...0 3 2 GT s AMD 760G AMD SB710 Low Pin Count Interface Smart Guardian ITE ITE 8728F BX Super I O Super I O DDR3 DDR3 800 1066 1333 1600 OC DIMM ECC DDR3 DIMM 2 16 DIMM DDR3 512 1 2 4 8 1024 AMD 760G 3...

Page 47: ...A780L3C 47 Smart Fan 1 1 CMOS 1 USB USB 2 24 1 4 1 1 PS 2 1 PS 2 1 VGA 1 1 USB 4 3 182 X 225 RAID 0 1 10 Biostar Windows XP Vista 7 8...

Page 48: ...s 3 0 AMD 760G AMD SB710 DDR3 DIMM x2 16GB DIMM 512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB DDR3 DDR3 DDR3 800 1066 1333 1600 OC DIMM ECC DIMM Super I O ITE 8728F BX Super I O H W ITE AMD 760G 1024MB SATA ATA 3Gb SATA 2 0...

Page 49: ...A780L3C 49 x1 CPU x1 CPU x1 CMOS x1 USB x2 2 USB 24 x1 4 x1 x1 1 I O PS 2 x1 PS 2 x1 VGA x1 LAN x1 USB x4 x3 182 mm X 225 mm RAID 0 1 10 OS Windows XP Vista 7 8 Biostar OS 2013 04 01...

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