Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product AM1ML Biostar
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AM1MH / AM1MD / AM1ML FCC Information and Copyright This equipment has bee n tested and found to comply with the limit s of a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are de signed to provide reasonable protection against harmful inte rference in a residential installation.
Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction .......................................... 1 1.1 Before Y ou S t art ................................................................................ 1 1.2 Package Checklist ...................................
AM1MH / AM1MD / AM1ML 1 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1.1 Before You Start Thank you for choosing our product. Before you st art installing the motherboard, please make sure you foll ow the instructions below: Prepare a dry and stable worki ng environment with suf ficient lighting.
Motherboard Manual 2 1.3 Motherboard Specifications Specifications CPU Support AMD "Kabini" Athlon/Sempron APUs, AM1 Socket * Please refer to www .biostar .com.tw for CPU supp ort list. Memory Supports Single Channel DDR3 1 333/ 1600 (*DDR 3 1600 depends on CPU) 2 x DDR3 DIMM Memory Slot, Max.
AM1MH / AM1MD / AM1ML 3 1.4 Rear Panel Connectors AM1 MH AM1 MD AM1 ML Note 1: Since the audio chip supports High Definition Audio S pecification, the function of each audio jack can be defined by software. The input / output function of each audio jack listed above represents the default setting.
Motherboard Manual 4 1.5 Motherboard Layout Note: ■ represents the 1 st pin..
AM1MH / AM1MD / AM1ML 5 CHAPTER 2: HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2.1 Install Central Processing Unit (AM1 Socket) Step 1: Locate the CPU soc k et on the motherboard Step 2: Pull the socket locki ng out from the socket and then raise the lever up to a 90-degree angel.
Motherboard Manual 6 Step 4: Hol d the CPU down firmly , and then close the lever to locked the position 2.2 Install a Heatsink The CPU might equip with two different types of heatsink. For proper installation, please kindly re fer to the installation manual of your heatsink.
AM1MH / AM1MD / AM1ML 7 2.3 Connect Cooling Fans These fan headers support cooling-fa ns bu ilt in the computer . The fan cable and connector may be different according to the fan manufacturer. Connect the fan cable to the connector while matching the bl ack wire to pin#1.
Motherboard Manual 8 2.4 Install System Memory A. DDR3 Modules Step 1: Unlock a DIMM slot by pressing the retaining clips outward. Align a DIMM on the slot such that the notch on t he DIMM matches the break on the slo t.
AM1MH / AM1MD / AM1ML 9 2.5 Expansion Slots PEX16_1: PCI-Express Gen2 x4 Slot - PCI-Express 2.0 compliant. - Data transfer bandwidth up to 2GB/ s per direction; 4GB/s in tota l.
Motherboard Manual 10 2.6 Jumper Setting The illustration sho ws how to set up jumpers. When the jumper cap is plac ed on pins, the jumper is “close”, if no t, that means the jumper is “open”.
AM1MH / AM1MD / AM1ML 11 2.7 Headers & Connectors ATXPWR1: ATX Power Source Connector For better compatibility , we recommend to use a standard A TX 24-pin po wer supply for this connector . Make sure to find the correct orientation before plugging the connector .
Motherboard Manual 12 PANEL: Front Panel Header This 16-pin connector includes Po wer-on, Reset, HDD LED, Power LED, and speaker connection. It allows user to connec t the PC case’s front p anel switch functions.
AM1MH / AM1MD / AM1ML 13 F_USB1/F_USB2: Headers for USB 2.0 Ports at Front Panel This header allo ws user to connect additional USB cable on the PC front panel, and also can be connected with a wide range of simultaneously accessible external Plug and Play peri pherals.
Motherboard Manual 14 COM: Serial Port Connector The motherboard has a Serial Port Conn ector for connecting RS-232 Port. Pin Assignment 1 Carrier detect 2 Received data 3 T ransmitted dat a 4 Data te.
AM1MH / AM1MD / AM1ML 15 CHAPTER 3: UEFI BIOS & SOFTWARE 3.1 UEFI BIOS Setup z The BIOS Setup program can be use d to view and change the BIOS settings for the computer . The BIOS Se tup program is accessed by pressin g the <DEL> key after the Power-On Self -T est (POST) memory test begins and before the operating system boot begins.
Motherboard Manual 16 6. Select the proper BIOS file, and a message asking if you are sure to flash the BIOS file. Click Y es to start updating BIOS. 7. A dialog pops out after BIOS flash is completed, asking you to restart the system. Press the [Y] key to restart system.
AM1MH / AM1MD / AM1ML 17 4. An open dialog will show up to request your agreement to start the BIOS update. Click Ye s to start the online update procedure. 5. If there is a new BIOS version, the utility will ask you to download it. Click Ye s to proceed.
Motherboard Manual 18 4. A warning message will show up to request your agreement to start the BIOS update. Click OK to start the update procedure. 5. Choose the location for your BIOS file in the system. Please select the proper BIOS file, and then click on Open .
AM1MH / AM1MD / AM1ML 19 3.3 Software Installing Software 1. Insert the Setup DVD to the optical dr ive. The driver installation program would appear if the Auto-run function has been e nabled. 2. Select Soft w are Inst allation , and then click on the respective software title.
Motherboard Manual 20 eHot-Line eHot-Line is a convenient utilit y that helps you to contact w ith our T ech-Support system. This utility will collect the system information which is useful for analyzing the prob lem you may have encountered, and then send these information to our tech-support department to help you fix the problem.
AM1MH / AM1MD / AM1ML 21 Enter the file name and then click “ Save ”. Y our system information will be saved to a .txt file. Open the saved .txt file, you will see your system information incl uding motherboard/BIOS/CPU/video/ device/OS information.
Motherboard Manual 22 CHAPTER 4: USEFUL HELP 4.1 Driver Installation After you installed your operating s ystem , please insert the Fully Setup Driver DVD into your optical drive and install th e driver for better system performance.
AM1MH / AM1MD / AM1ML 23 4.2 Extra Information CPU Overheated If the system shutdown automatically af ter power on system for seconds, that means the CPU protection f unction has been activated. When the CPU is over he ated, the motherbo ard will shutdown automaticall y to avoid a damage of the CPU, and the s ystem may not power on again.
Motherboard Manual 24 4.2 AMI BIOS Beep Code Boot Block Beep Codes Number of Beeps Description Continuing Memory sizing error or Memory module not found POST BIOS Beep Codes Number of Beeps Description 1 Success booting. 8 Display memory error (system video adapter) 4.
AM1MH / AM1MD / AM1ML 25 APPENDIX: SPEC IN OTHER LANGUAGES Arabic تﺎﻔﺻاﻮﻤﻟا ﺔﺠﻟﺎﻌﻤﻟا ةﺪﺣو ةﺪﻋﺎﻗ ﺔﻳﺰآﺮﻤﻟا AMD "Kabini" Athlon/Sempron APUs, AM1 Socket * ﻊﻗﻮﻤﻟا ﻰﻟإ عﻮﺟﺮﻟا ﻰﺟﺮﻳ www.
Motherboard Manual 26 French Spécifications Support Unité Centrale AMD "Kabini" Athlon/Sempron APUs, AM1 Socket * V euillez vou s reporter à www .biostar .com.tw p our la list e des supp orts modè les d'Unité Centrale. Mémoire Supporte m émoire DDR 3 single cana l 1333/ 1600 Banc de mémoire 2 x DDR3 DIMM, Supporte max.
AM1MH / AM1MD / AM1ML 27 German Spezifikationen CPU-Unterstützun g AMD "Kabini" Athlon/Sempron APUs, AM1 Socket * Bitte konsultieren Sie www.biostar.com .tw für CPU-Unterstützungsliste Festplattenspeich er Unterstützt single-channel DDR3 1333/ 1600 2 x DDR3 DIMM-SpeicherSlot, Max.
Motherboard Manual 28 Italian Specificazioni Supporto processore AMD "Kabini" Athlon/Sempro n APUs, AM1 Socket * Si prega di consultare www.biostar.
AM1MH / AM1MD / AM1ML 29 Japanese 仕様 CPU サポート AMD "Kabini" Athlon/Sempron APUs, AM1 Socket *CPU サポート リストについては、 www.
Motherboard Manual 30 Polish Specyf ikacje techniczne Obs ł uga procesora AMD "Kabini" Athlon/Sempron APU s, AM1 Socket * Prosz ę sprawdzi ć list ę obs ł ugiwanych procesorów na stro nie internetow ej www.
AM1MH / AM1MD / AM1ML 31 Portuguese Especifi cações Suporte Processador AMD "Kabini" Athlon/Sempron APUs, AM1 Socket * Por favo r consult e www.
Motherboard Manual 32 Russian Спецификации Поддержка центрального процессора AMD "Kabini" Athlon/Sempron APUs, AM1 Socket * Перечень поддержки центральног о процессора смот рите на www.
AM1MH / AM1MD / AM1ML 33 Spanish Especif icacione s Compatibilidad con el procesador AMD "Kabini" Athlon/Sempron APUs, AM1 Socket *Por favor consulta r con www.
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