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 ................................................13
3.1
How to Setup Jumpers
.............................................................................................. 13
3.2
Detail Settings
............................................................................................................ 13
Chapter 4: AMD DUAL Graphics Technology.............................................17
4.1
AMD Dual Graphics Technology Introduction
................................................... 17
4.2
AMD Dual Graphics Requirement
........................................................................ 17
4.3
AMD Dual Graphics Setup
...................................................................................... 18
Chapter 5: RAID Functions .......................................................................19
5.1
Operating System
...................................................................................................... 19
5.2
Raid Arrays
................................................................................................................. 19
5.3
How RAID Works
....................................................................................................... 19
Chapter 6: Useful Help..............................................................................22
6.1
Driver Installation Note
........................................................................................... 22
6.2
Software
....................................................................................................................... 23
6.3
Extra Information
..................................................................................................... 25
6.4
AMI BIOS Beep Code
................................................................................................ 26
6.5
Troubleshooting
......................................................................................................... 27
Chapter 7: BIOS Update ...........................................................................28
7.1
BIOS Update Utility
.................................................................................................. 28
7.2
Online Update Utility
............................................................................................... 30
7.3
BIOSTAR BIOS Flasher
.............................................................................................. 32
Appendix: SPEC In Other Languages........................................................34
German
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French
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Italian
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Spanish
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Portuguese
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Polish
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Russian
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Arabic
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Japanese
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