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Connecting to the Internal Headers and Connectors 

Front Panel Header 

The front panel header on this motherboard is used to connect the front panel 
switches and LEDs. 

PWR_LED 

Attach the front panel power LED cable to these two pins of the connector. 
The Power LED indicates the system’s status. 

System Status  Power LED indicates

On 

The LED is on

Off 

The LED is off

S3 

The LED will blink

S4 

The LED is off

PW_ON 

Attach the power button cable from the case to these two pins. Pressing the 
power button on the front panel turns the system on and off rather than 
using the onboard button. 

HD_LED 

Attach the hard disk drive indicator LED cable to these two pins. The HDD 
indicator LED indicates the activity status of the hard disks. 

RESET 

Attach the Reset switch cable from the front panel of the case to these two 
pins. The system restarts when the RESET switch is pressed. 
 

 
 
 
 

Header Pin

Signal 

HD_LED 

1 HD_PWR 

3 HD 

Active 

PWRLED 

2 PWR 

LED+ 

4 PWR 

LED- 

RESET 

5 Ground 

7 RST 

BTN 

PWRSW 

6 PWR 

BTN 

8 Ground 

No Connect

+5V 

Empty 10

Empty 

Summary of Contents for AMD E350 Series

Page 1: ...ion E350 AMD E350 Series Mainboard TRADEMARK All products and company names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders These specifications are subject to change without notice Manual Revision 1 0 February 21 2011 ...

Page 2: ... y Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver y Connect the product into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected y Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help ÍNote1 Connecting this device to peripheral devices that do not comply with Class B requirements or using an unshielded peripheral data cable could also result in ha...

Page 3: ...allation 9 2 5 Installing Expansion Cards 10 2 6 Connecting Cables 11 Connecting Power Supply Cables 11 Connecting Serial ATA SATA Cables 11 Connecting to the Internal Headers and Connectors 12 Front Panel Header 12 USB Headers 13 CFPA Header 13 S PDIF Header 13 Fan Headers 14 2 7 Jumper Settings 15 Chapter 3 Configuring the BIOS 16 3 1 Enter BIOS Setup 16 3 2 Main Menu 17 3 3 Advanced Menu 18 PCI...

Page 4: ... iv Super IO Configuration 24 H W Monitor 25 Onboard Device 26 3 4 Chipset Menu 27 North Bridge 27 3 5 Boot Menu 30 3 6 Security Menu 32 3 7 Save Exit Menu 33 Chapter 4 Driver Installation 35 ...

Page 5: ...080 60MHz 24bpp HDMI 1 3b System Memory Two 240 pin DDR3 SDRAM DIMM sockets Supports 1 5v DDR3 800 1066 DIMMs with single channel architecture Supports x16 and x8 DIMMs non ECC unbuffered DIMMs Supports up to 8GB system memory USB Ports Eight USB 2 0 ports four at rear panel four onboard headers supporting transfer speed up to 480Mbps Supports wake up from S3 mode SATA Ports Four SATA3 ports with ...

Page 6: ...press 2 0 x16 connector supports x4 bandwidth for VGA card use only I O Onboard Fintek F71808E LPC bus I O controller BIOS 16Mb SPI Flash with AMI based BIOS Supports ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface Form Factor Mini ITX form factor of 170mm x 170mm Operating systems Supports Windows Vista and Windows 7 ...

Page 7: ... 3 1 2 Package Contents Your Sapphire mainboard comes with the following accessories 1 Mainboard 2 Quick Installation Guide 3 Driver CD 4 I O Shield 5 SATA Data Cable 2 ...

Page 8: ... 4 1 3 Mainboard Layout The following figure shows the location of components on the mainboard See following page for description ...

Page 9: ...s x4 bandwidth 5 24 Pin ATX Power Connector 6 4 pin ATX_12V Power Connector 7 Mainboard Battery 8 PC Speaker 9 SATA3 Connectors 4 10 USB 2 0 Headers 4 11 Front Panel Header 12 S PDIF Header 13 Front Panel Audio Header 14 CPU Fan Header 15 Power Fan Header 16 Clear CMOS Jumper 17 16Mb SPI Flash 18 Back Panel Connectors see next page for detail ...

Page 10: ... with LEDs The mainboard provides one standard RJ 45 jack for connecting to a Local Area Network LAN Two LEDs are built into the RJ 45 LAN connector These LEDs indicate the status of the LAN 4 DVI D Port The DVI D Digital Visual Interface Digital port provides a high speed digital interconnection between the computer and its display device Connect a monitor that supports DVI D connection to this p...

Page 11: ...s This mainboard provides three ports for video output D Sub DVI D and HDMI Please refer to table below for dual display configurations supported Supported configurations D Sub DVI D DVI D HDMI D Sub HDMI 6 Audio Ports This mainboard provides 2 or 6 channel audio It is easy to differentiate between the audio functions by referring to the color of the jacks Ports 2 channel 6 channel Blue Line In Li...

Page 12: ...n Damage to system components the mainboard and injury to you may result if power is applied during installation 2 2 Installing the I O Shield The mainboard comes complete with an I O shield When installed in the chassis the shield blocks radio frequency transmissions protects internal components from dust and foreign objects and promotes correct airflow within the chassis Install the I O shield b...

Page 13: ...MM slot 2 Memory Installation DDR3 and DDR2 memory modules are physically different Please only install DDR3 DIMMs in this mainboard To make sure you have the correct DIMM check that all the notches line up with the DDR3 DIMM slot To install the DIMM follow these steps 1 Pull clips on either side of the slot outwards Align the DIMM module with the slot 2 Press modules straight down until the plast...

Page 14: ... PCI Express x16 slot only supports x4 bandwidth and is intended only for graphics card use To install a PCI Express card 1 Place the card in the PCI Express slot and press down on the card until it is completely seated in the slot If the card is not seated properly it could cause a short across the pins 2 Secure the card s metal bracket to the chassis back panel with a screw PE1 PCI E2 0 x16 slot...

Page 15: ...he 24 pin main power connector is backwardly compatible with ATX power supplies with 20 pin connectors y 4 pin ATX 12V Power PW12 a 4 pin ATX 12V power connector is used to provide power to the CPU Align the power plug to the connector and press firmly until seated Connecting Serial ATA SATA Cables SATA cables support Serial ATA protocol Each cable can be used to connect one internal SATA drive to...

Page 16: ...ON Attach the power button cable from the case to these two pins Pressing the power button on the front panel turns the system on and off rather than using the onboard button HD_LED Attach the hard disk drive indicator LED cable to these two pins The HDD indicator LED indicates the activity status of the hard disks RESET Attach the Reset switch cable from the front panel of the case to these two p...

Page 17: ... USB 2 0 devices Refer to the following steps 1 Secure the bracket to either the front or rear panel of your chassis not all chassis are equipped with the front panel option 2 Connect the cable s to the USB 2 0 header on the mainboard CFPA Header This header allows you to connect the front panel audio The audio connector supports HD audio standard S PDIF Header This header is used to connect S PDI...

Page 18: ...nd displayed in the Hardware Health Configuration section of the CMOS Setup Only CPU fan can be speed controlled and automatically turned off after the system enters S3 S4 or S5 mode CPUFAN PWRFAN CPUFAN Note The CPU fan cable is a 3 pin connector Connect the 3 pin cable to the mainboard connector PWRFAN ...

Page 19: ...a to reconfigure the system back to the default values stored in the ROM BIOS To clear CMOS data please follow the steps below 1 Turn off the system 2 Change the jumper from 1 2 to 2 3 position for a few seconds 3 Replace the jumper back to the 1 2 position 4 Turn on the system and hold down the Del key to enter BIOS Setup ...

Page 20: ...t BIOS settings Changing some settings could damage your computer ÍNote2 The BIOS options in this manual are for reference only BIOS screens in manuals are usually the first BIOS version when the board is released and may be different from your purchased motherboard Users are welcome to download the latest BIOS version from our official website ControlKeys Please check the following table for the ...

Page 21: ...n keys Year The year can be adjusted by users System Time Allows you to set the system time The time format is hour minute second Access Level Displays the current user s access level Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save Exit Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Main BIOS Information BIOS Vendor American Megatrends Core Version 4 6 4 0 Compliency UEFI 2 1 Project Version 1A0...

Page 22: ...ain Chipset Boot Security Save Exit Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Advanced Legacy OpROM Support Launch PXE OpROM Disabled Launch Storage OpROM Enabled PCI Subsystem Settings ACPI Settings CPU Configuration IDE Configuration USB Configuration Super IO Configuration H W Monitor Onboard Device Version 2 10 1208 Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Enables or disable...

Page 23: ...evice or allows the System BIOS to select the value Options Auto 128 Bytes 256 Bytes 512 Bytes 1024 Bytes 2048 Bytes 4096 Bytes Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Advanced PCI Bus Driver Version V2 03 00 PCI Express Device Settings Relaxed Ordering Disabled Extended Tag Disabled No Snoop Enabled Maximum Payload Auto Maximum Read Request Auto PCI Express Link Settings ASPM...

Page 24: ...tate Selects the ACPI state used to suspend system Options Suspend Disabled S3 Suspend to RAM Lock Legacy Resources When enabled locked this option prevents the operating system from modifying assignments for legacy resources Options Enabled Disabled Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Advanced Enable ACPI Auto Configuration Disabled Enable Hibernation Enabled ACPI Sleep S...

Page 25: ...s PState 0 2 NX Mode Enables the No execute page protection function Options Enabled Disabled SVM Mode Enables the CPU SVM Secure Virtual Machine function Options Enabled Disabled Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Advanced CPU Configuration Limit CPUID Maximum Disabled PSS Support Enabled PSTATE Adjustment PState 0 PPC Adjustment PState 0 NX Mode Enabled SVM Mode Enabled...

Page 26: ...Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Advanced IDE Configuration SATA Port0 Enabled SATA Port1 Enabled SATA Port2 Enabled SATA Port3 Enabled SATA Port0 ST3320613AS SATA Port1 Not Present SATA Port2 Not Present SATA Port3 PIONEER DVD RW ATAPI Version 2 10 1208 Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc ÆÅ Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values ...

Page 27: ...and interrupt transfers Options 1 sec 5 sec 10 sec 20 sec Device reset time out Sets USB mass storage devices start unit command time out Options 10 sec 20 sec 30 sec 40 sec Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Advanced USB Configuration USB Devices 1 Keyboard 1 Mouse Legacy USB Support Enabled EHCI Hand off Disabled Part 60 64 Emulation Enabled USB Hardware delays and time...

Page 28: ... Options Always off Always on Last State EuP Function Enables the EuP Energy Using Products function allows BIOS to switch off some power at S5 state to get system ready for the EuP requirement to reduce power consumption Options Enabled Disabled Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Advanced Super IO Configuration Super IO Chip Fintek F71808 Restore on AC Power Loss Always ...

Page 29: ...et the fan speed to a constant rate the speed from 0 to 100 Manual Mode 2 This item can manual RPM count setting Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Advanced PC Health Status CPU Temperature 45 C System Temperature 32 C CPU Fan Speed 4500 RPM System Fan Speed 5000 RPM VCC3V 3 296 V CPU Vcore 1 368 V VDIMM 1 520 V 1 1V 1 112 V 1 8V 1 808 V VSB3V 3 296 V VBAT 3 312 V CPU Fan...

Page 30: ...ion Audio controller Options Auto Enabled Disabled Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Advanced Marvell Gigabit Lan Enabled HD Audio Azalia Device Enabled Version 2 10 1208 Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc ÆÅ Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save and Exit ESC Exit ...

Page 31: ...Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save and Exit ESC Exit Security Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Chipset North Bridge Configuration IOMMU Mode Disabled Memory Clock Auto Memory Clock 533 Total Memory 4080 MB DDR3 GFX Configuration Memory Configuration Node 0 Information Version 2 10 1208 Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc IOM...

Page 32: ... Integrated Graphics Enables integrated graphics controller Options Disabled Auto Force UMA Frame buffer Size This item will only appear when Integrated Graphics item is set to Force option It controls the amount of system memory that is allocated to the integrated graphics processor Options 32M 64M 128M 256M 512M 1G 2G Bank Interleaving Bank Interleaving is an important parameter for improving ov...

Page 33: ...ed Disabled SB USB Configuration USB Device Wakeup From S3 or S4 Allows a USB keyboard device to wake up the system from S3 or S4 state Options Enabled Disabled Security Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Chipset SB CIM Version 1 1 0 5 SB SATA Configuration SB USB Configuration SB Clock Spread Spectrum Disabled Version 2 10 1208 Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Op...

Page 34: ...abled Disabled Option ROM Message Sets display mode for Option ROM Force BIOS To force to a BIOS compatible output This will show the option ROM messages Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save Exit Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Boot Boot Configuration Setup Prompt Timeout 1 Bootup NumLock State On Quiet Boot Enabled CSM16 Module Version 07 63 Option ROM Message For...

Page 35: ...apture Allows specify if legacy PCI option ROMs are allowed to capture software interrupt 19h Options Enabled Disabled Boot Option 1 2 These options are used to form the boot order and are dynamically generated CD DVD ROM Drive BBS Priorities Allow configuring the boot order for CD DVD ROM device Hard Drive BBS Priorities Allow configuring the boot order for Hard Drive device ...

Page 36: ...nced Chipset Boot Save Exit Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Security Password Description If ONLY the Administrator s password is set then this only limits access to Setup and is only asked for when entering Setup If ONLY the User s password is set then this is a power on password and must be entered to boot or enter setup In Setup the user will have Administrator righ...

Page 37: ... to save the changes you made to the CMOS RAM Discard Changes Allows you to discard the selections you made Restore Defaults The restore defaults are the factory settings of this motherboard Main Advanced Chipset Boot Save Exit Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Security Save Changes and Exit Discard Changes and Exit Save Changes and Reset Discard Changes and Reset Save O...

Page 38: ...g Restore User Defaults Restore User Defaults This is used to restore all tokens to settings previously stored by Save as User Defaults Boot Override This group of functions includes a list each of them corresponding to one device within the boot order Select a drive to immediately boot that device regardless of the current boot order ...

Page 39: ... and useful utilities that enhance the motherboard features Insert the bundled driver CD into your optical drive and the main menu will be displayed on your PC screen Click each item button and select the item you want to install ÍNote If Autorun function is not enabled in your computer browse the contents of the support CD to locate the file autorun exe and click this file to run the CD Main Page...

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