Biostar Hi-Fi A88W 3D Ver. 5.x User Manual

Hi-Fi A88W 3D Setup Manual FCC Information and Copyright This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital de

Motherboard Manual 8 2.4 INSTALLING SYSTEM MEMORY A. DDR3 Modules Step 1: Unlock a DIMM slot by pressing the retaining clips outward. Align a DIMM on

Hi-Fi A88W 3D 9 B. Memory Capacity DIMM Socket Location DDR3 Module Total Memory Size DDR3_A1 512MB/1GB/2GB/4GB/8GB/16GB DDR3_A2 512MB/1GB/2GB/4GB/8GB

Motherboard Manual 10 2.5 CONNECTORS AND SLOTS ATXPWR1: ATX Power Source Connector For better compatibility, we recommend to use a standard ATX 24-p

Hi-Fi A88W 3D 11 PEX1_1/1_2: PCI-Express Gen2 x1 Slot - PCI-Express 2.0 compliant. - Data transfer bandwidth up to 500MB/s per direction; 1GB/s in t

Motherboard Manual 12 CHAPTER 3: HEADERS & JUMPERS SETUP 3.1 HOW TO SETUP JUMPERS The illustration shows how to set up jumpers. When the jumper ca

Hi-Fi A88W 3D 13 3.2 DETAIL SETTINGS PANEL1: Front Panel Header This 16-pin connector includes Power-on, Reset, HDD LED, Power LED, and speaker conn

Motherboard Manual 14 JFRONT_USB3_1: Header for USB 3.0 Ports at Front Panel This header allows user to connect additional USB cable on the PC front p

Hi-Fi A88W 3D 15 F_AUDIO1: Front Panel Audio Header This header allows user to connect the front audio output cable with the PC front panel. This head

Motherboard Manual 16 CIR1: Consumer IR Header This header is for infrared remote control and communication. Pin Assignment 1 IrDA serial input

Hi-Fi A88W 3D 17 CHAPTER 4: AMD DUAL GRAPHICS TECHNOLOGY 4.1 AMD DUAL GRAPHICS TECHNOLOGY INTRODUCTION When user adds a AMD PCIe display adapter, it c

Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction ...1 1.1 Before You Start...

Motherboard Manual 18 4.3 AMD DUAL GRAPHICS SETUP Step 1: Insert Dual Graphics-Ready graphics card into PEX16_1 slot. Step 2: Set the BIOS setting as

Hi-Fi A88W 3D 19 CHAPTER 5: SOFTWARE & UEFI BIOS 5.1 SOFTWARE Installing Software 1. Insert the Setup DVD to the optical drive. The driver instal

Motherboard Manual 20 The OC Tweaker tab allows you to save or load the OC setting profiles, change system frequency and voltage settings. The HW M

Hi-Fi A88W 3D 21 Green Power II Utility BIOSTAR G.P.U II (Green Power Utility) is a new function. The utility enhances energy efficiency by disabling

Motherboard Manual 22 Smart EAR 3D Hi-Fi 3D Audio Requirements: 1. A chassis with front audio output jacks 2. An earphone or a headphone 3. Speakers

Hi-Fi A88W 3D 23 Smart EAR 3D Utility: 1. Rear Panel Audio Output Indicator: It displays a blue light when the audio output is from rear panel “Line

Motherboard Manual 24 eHot-Line eHot-Line is a convenient utility that helps you to contact with our Tech-Support system. This utility will collect th

Hi-Fi A88W 3D 25 Enter the file name and then click “Save”. Your system information will be saved to a .txt file. Open the saved .txt file, you will

Motherboard Manual 26 BIOScreen Utility This utility allows you to personalize your boot logo easily. You can choose BMP as your boot logo so as to cu

Hi-Fi A88W 3D 27 5.2 UEFI BIOS SETUP z The BIOS Setup program can be used to view and change the BIOS settings for the computer. The BIOS Setup progr

Hi-Fi A88W 3D 1 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1.1 BEFORE YOU START Thank you for choosing our product. Before you start installing the motherboard, please

Motherboard Manual 28 6. Select the proper BIOS file, and a message asking if you are sure to flash the BIOS file. Click Yes to start updating BIOS.

Hi-Fi A88W 3D 29 4. An open dialog will show up to request your agreement to start the BIOS update. Click Yes to start the online update procedure. 5

Motherboard Manual 30 4. A warning message will show up to request your agreement to start the BIOS update. Click OK to start the update procedure. 5

Hi-Fi A88W 3D 31 CHAPTER 6: USEFUL HELP 6.1 DRIVER INSTALLATION NOTE After you installed your operating system, please insert the Fully Setup Driver D

Motherboard Manual 32 6.2 AMI BIOS BEEP CODE Boot Block Beep Codes Number of Beeps Description Continuing Memory sizing error or Memory module not f

Hi-Fi A88W 3D 33 Code Description 71 South Bridge DXE SMM initialization is started 72 South Bridge devices initialization 78 South Bridge DXE Init

Motherboard Manual 34 6.4 TROUBLESHOOTING Probable Solution 1. There is no power in the system. Power LED does not shine; the fan of the power supply

Hi-Fi A88W 3D 35 CPU Overheated If the system shutdown automatically after power on system for seconds, that means the CPU protection function has bee

Motherboard Manual 36 6.5 RAID FUNCTIONS RAID Definitions RAID 0: In a RAID 0 system data are split up in blocks that get written across all the driv

Hi-Fi A88W 3D 37 RAID 10: RAID 10 combines the advantages (and disadvantages) of RAID 0 and RAID 1 in one single system. It provides security by mirro

Motherboard Manual 2 1.3 MOTHERBOARD FEATURES Specifications CPU Support Socket FM2+/FM2 for AMD A-series processor Maximum CPU TDP (Thermal Design P

Motherboard Manual 38 APPENDIX: SPEC IN OTHER LANGUAGES ARABIC تﺎﻔﺻاﻮﻤﻟا ﺔﺠﻟﺎﻌﻤﻟا ةﺪﺣو ةﺪﻋﺎﻗﺔﻳﺰآﺮﻤﻟا ﺬﺧﺄﻤﻟاFM2+/FM2 ىد مإ ﻪﻳا ﺞﻟﺎﻌﻤﻟ AMD ﻞﺴﻠﺴﺗ A

Hi-Fi A88W 3D 39 تﺎﻔﺻاﻮﻤﻟا جرﺎﺨﻤﻟاو ﻞﺧاﺪﻤﻟاﺔﻴﻠﺧاﺪﻟا ﺔﻠﺻو8 x SATA 6 ﺖﻳﺎﺑﺎﺠﻴﺟ /ﺔﻴﻧﺎﺜﻟا عزﻮﻣ2x مﺎﻋ ﻞﺴﻠﺴﺘﻣ ﻞﻗﺎﻧ USB 2.0 ) مﺎﻋ ﻞﺴﻠﺴﺘﻣ ﻞﻗﺎﻧ ﻦﻴ

Motherboard Manual 40 FRENCH Spécifications Support Unité Centrale Interface de connexion FM2+/FM2 pour série A AMD processeur Enveloppe thermique Un

Hi-Fi A88W 3D 41 Spécifications I/O en interne 8x Connecteur SATA 6.0Gb/s 2x embases USB 2.0 (chaque embase supporte 2 Ports USB 2.0) 1x embase USB 3.

Motherboard Manual 42 GERMAN Spezifikationen CPU-Unterstützung Anschluss-FM2+/FM2 für AMD A-Serie Prozessor Maximale CPU TDP (Thermal Design Power): 1

Hi-Fi A88W 3D 43 Spezifikationen Interne I/Os 8x SATA 6.0Gb/s-Verbinung 2x USB 2.0-Header (jeder Header unterstützt 2 USB 2.0-Ports) 1x USB 3.0-Heade

Motherboard Manual 44 ITALIAN Specificazioni Supporto processore Slot FM2+/FM2 per processore AMD serie-A Alimentazione di Proiezione Termico (TDP – T

Hi-Fi A88W 3D 45 Specificazioni Ingressi/ Uscite Interni Connettore 8x SATA 6.0Gb/s Distributore 2x USB 2.0(ogni distributore supporta 2 slot USB 2.0)

Motherboard Manual 46 JAPANESE 仕様 CPU サポート AMD A-シリーズ プロセッサの Socket FM2+/FM2 最大 CPU TDP （Thermal Design Power 最大放熱量）:100 W *CPU サポート リストについては、www.bios

Hi-Fi A88W 3D 47 仕様 内蔵 I/O 8x SATA 6.0Gb/s コネクタ 2x USB 2.0 ヘッダー (各ヘッダーは、2つの USB 2.0 ポートをサポートしています) 1x USB 3.0 ヘッダー (各ヘッダーは、2つの USB 3.0 ポートをサポートしています)

Hi-Fi A88W 3D 3 1.4 REAR PANEL CONNECTORS Note 1: HDMI / DVI-D / VGA Output require an AMD family processor with integrated graphics. Note 2:

Motherboard Manual 48 POLISH Specyfikacje techniczne Obsługa procesora Gniazdo procesora (Socket) FM2+/FM2 dla procesorów AMD seria-A Moc Wydzielaneg

Hi-Fi A88W 3D 49 Specyfikacje techniczne Wewnętrzne porty wejścia/ wyjścia Złącza 8x SATA 6.0Gb/s Złącza 2x USB 2.0 (każde złącze obsługuje dodatkowe

Motherboard Manual 50 PORTUGUESE Especificações Suporte Processador Porta FM2+/FM2 para processador AMD série-A Alimentação de Design Térmico (TDP – T

Hi-Fi A88W 3D 51 Especificações Conectores na placa Conector 8x SATA 6.0Gb/s Dispositivo 2x USB 2.0 (cada Dispositivo suporta 2 portas USB 2.0) Dispos

Motherboard Manual 52 RUSSIAN Спецификации Поддержка центрального процессора Сокет FM2+/FM2 для процессоров AMD серии A Максимальный термопакет центра

Hi-Fi A88W 3D 53 Спецификации Внутр. Плата ввода-вывода Соединитель 8x SATA 6 Гб/с 2 контакта USB 2.0 (каждый контакт поддерживает 2 порта USB 2.0) 1

Motherboard Manual 54 SPANISH Especificaciones Compatibilidad con el procesador Ranura FM2+/FM2 para procesador AMD serie - A Alimentación de Proyecc

Hi-Fi A88W 3D 55 Especificaciones Conectores en placa Conector 8x SATA 6Gb’s Distribuidor 2x USB 2.0 (cada distribuidor soporta 2 ranuras USB 2.0) Dis

Motherboard Manual 4 1.5 MOTHERBOARD LAYOUT Note: represents the 1st pin.

Hi-Fi A88W 3D 5 CHAPTER 2: HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2.1 INSTALLING CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT (CPU) Step 1: Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard Ste

Motherboard Manual 6 Step 4: Hold the CPU down firmly, and then close the lever to locked the position 2.2 INSTALL A HEATSINK Step 1: Place the

Hi-Fi A88W 3D 7 2.3 FAN HEADERS These fan headers support cooling-fans built in the computer. The fan cable and connector may be different according t