Biostar TZ77XE4 Owner's Manual

TZ77XE4 Setup Manual FCC Information and Copyright This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device,

Motherboard Manual 8 2.2 FAN HEADERS These fan headers support cooling-fans built in the computer. The fan cable and connector may be different accord

TZ77XE4 9 2.3 INSTALLING SYSTEM MEMORY A. Memory Modules DDR3_A1DDR3_B1DDR3_A2DDR3_B2 1. Unlock a DIMM slot by pressing the retaining clips outward.

Motherboard Manual 10 B. Memory Capacity DIMM Socket Location DDR3 Module Total Memory Size DDR3_A1 512MB/1GB/2GB/4GB/8GB Max is 32GB. DDR3_A2 512MB/

TZ77XE4 11 2.4 CONNECTORS AND SLOTS SATA1~SATA4: Serial ATA Connectors This motherboard provides several SATA controllers for connecting to SATA devi

Motherboard Manual 12 PEX16_1/ PEX16_2: PCI-Express Gen3 x16 (x16 / x8) (Nvidia SLI and AMD CrossFireX) Slots - PCI-Express 3.0 compliant. - Maximum

TZ77XE4 13 PCI1/PCI2: Peripheral Component Interconnect Slots This motherboard is equipped with 2 standard PCI slots. PCI stands for Peripheral Compon

Motherboard Manual 14 ATXPWR2: ATX Power Source Connector This connector allows user to connect 24-pin power connector on the ATX power supply. 1121

TZ77XE4 15 CHAPTER 3: HEADERS & JUMPERS SETUP 3.1 HOW TO SETUP JUMPERS The illustration shows how to set up jumpers. When the jumper cap is placed

Motherboard Manual 16 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

TZ77XE4 17 F_AUDIO1: Front Panel Audio Header This header allows user to connect the front audio output cable with the PC front panel. This header sup

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

Motherboard Manual 18 J_COM1: Serial Port Connector The motherboard has a Serial Port Connector for connecting RS-232 Port. 19210 Pin Assignment

TZ77XE4 19 On-Board Buttons There are 3 on-board buttons. PWR_BTNRST_BTNCL_CMOS_BTN PWR_BTN: This is an on-board Power Switch button. RST_BTN: This

Motherboard Manual 20 CHAPTER 4: RAID / AHCI FUNCTIONS 4.1 OPERATING SYSTEM CHIP SATA Controller Configuration OS Intel Z77 SATA1-U/SATA1-L/ SATA2-U

TZ77XE4 21 Enable RAID / AHCI Driver when installing Windows 7/Vista 1. Before you start Windows installation, copy the proper files for the Windows

Motherboard Manual 22 4.3 HOW RAID WORKS RAID 0: The controller “stripes” data across multiple drives in a RAID 0 array system. It breaks up a large f

TZ77XE4 23 RAID 1: Every read and write is actually carried out in parallel across 2 disk drives in a RAID 1 array system. The mirrored (backup) copy

Motherboard Manual 24 RAID 10: RAID 1 drives can be stripped using RAID 0 techniques. Resulting in a RAID 10 solution for improved resiliency, perfor

TZ77XE4 25 RAID 5: RAID 5 stripes both data and parity information across three or more drives. It writes data and parity blocks across all the drive

Motherboard Manual 26 4.4 INTEL SMART RESPONSE TECHNOLOGY With Intel(R) Smart Response Technology, the performance of RAID with an Intel SSD drive can

TZ77XE4 27 CHAPTER 5: T-SERIES UEFI BIOS & SOFTWARE 5.1 T-SERIES UEFI BIOS T-Series UEFI BIOS Features Overclocking Navigator Engine (O.N.E.)

TZ77XE4 1 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1.1 BEFORE YOU START Thank you for choosing our product. Before you start installing the motherboard, please make s

Motherboard Manual 28 B. Self Recovery System (S.R.S.) This function can’t be seen under UEFI BIOS setup, and is always on whenever the system start

TZ77XE4 29 CPU Smart FAN This item allows you to control the CPU Smart Fan function. CPU FAN Calibrate Press [ENTER] to calibrate CPU FAN. Control

Motherboard Manual 30 5.2 T-SERIES SOFTWARE Installing T-Series Software 6. Insert the Setup DVD to the optical drive. The driver installation pro

TZ77XE4 31 The CPU tab provides information on the CPU and motherboard. The Memory tab provides information on the memory module(s). You can select

Motherboard Manual 32 3 Pre-set Modes: V6, V12, AUTO for different overclocking experience. The HW Monitor tab allows you to monitor hardware voltag

TZ77XE4 33 Pressing TOVERCLOCKER logo displays information about manufacturer and software version. You can upd ate curre nt versio n by clicking

Motherboard Manual 34 G.P.U Mode Setting This utility provides five modes, upon your requirements, to improve system performance or to save power cons

TZ77XE4 35 Guide of Lucid VIRTU MVP Installation With Lucid VIRTU MVP solution, the resource and performance of graphics can be integrated so that use

Motherboard Manual 36 Software Installation 1. Install VGA Driver and VIRTU MVP Software. 2. If for some reason auto-activation process fails, or th

TZ77XE4 37 eHot-Line (Optional) eHot-Line is a convenient utility that helps you to contact with our Tech-Support system. This utility will collect t

Motherboard Manual 2 1.3 MOTHERBOARD FEATURES SPEC CPU Socket 1155 Inte l Core i7 / i5 / i3 / Pent ium / C eleron processor Supports Execute Disable

Motherboard Manual 38 Enter the file name and then click “Save”. Your system information will be saved to a .txt file. Open the saved .txt file,

TZ77XE4 39 BIOS Update BIOS Update is a convenient utility which allows you to update your motherboard BIOS under Windows system. Update BIOSwith a BI

Motherboard Manual 40 <Update BIOS> Before doing this, please download the proper BIOS file from the website. For AWARD BIOS, update BIOS proced

TZ77XE4 41 BIOScreen Utility (Optional) This utility allows you to personalize your boot logo easily. You can choose JPG or BMP as your boot logo so a

Motherboard Manual 42 CHAPTER 6: USEFUL HELP 6.1 DRIVER INSTALLATION NOTE After you installed your operating system, please insert the Fully Setup Dri

TZ77XE4 43 6.2 EXTRA INFORMATION CPU Overheated If the system shutdown automatically after power on system for seconds, that means the CPU protection

Motherboard Manual 44 6.3 AMI BIOS POST CODE Checkpoint Description 03 Disable NMI, Parity, video for EGA, and DMA controllers. Initialize BIOS, POST,

TZ77XE4 45 Checkpoint Description 37 Displaying sign-on message, CPU information, setup key message, and any OEM specific information. 38 Initializes

Motherboard Manual 46 6.4 TROUBLESHOOTING Probable Solution 1. There is no power in the system. Power LED does not shine; the fan of the power supply

TZ77XE4 47 This page is intentionally left blank.

TZ77XE4 3 SPEC CPU Fan Header x1 CPU Fan power supply (with Smart Fan function) System Fan Header x2 System Fan Power supply Clear CMOS Head er x

Motherboard Manual 48 APPENDIX: SPEC IN OTHER LANGUAGES GERMAN Spezifikationen CPU Socket 1155 Inte l Core i7 / i5 / i3 / Pent ium / C eleron Prozess

TZ77XE4 49 Spezifikationen CPU-Lüfter-Sockel x1 CPU-Lüfterstromversorgungsanschluss (mit Smart Fan-Fun ktion ) System-Lüfter-Sockel x2 System-Lüfter-S

Motherboard Manual 50 FRENCH SPEC UC Socket 1155 Processeurs Intel Core i7 / i5 / i3 / Pent ium / Celeron Prend en charge les technologies d'ex

TZ77XE4 51 SPEC Embase de ventilateur UC x1 Alimentation électrique du ventilateur UC (avec fonction de ventilateur intelligent) Embase de ventilateu

Motherboard Manual 52 ITALIAN SPECIFICA CPU Socket 1155 Processore Intel Core i7 / i5 / i3 / Pentium / Celeron Supporto di Execute Disable Bit / Enha

TZ77XE4 53 SPECIFICA Collettore ventolina s istema x2 Alimentazione ventolina d i sistema Collettore cancellaz ione CMOS x1 Connettore USB2.0 x2

Motherboard Manual 54 SPANISH Especificación CPU Socket 1155 Procesador Intel Cor e i7 / i5 / i3 / Pent iu m / Celeron Admite Bit de deshabilitación

TZ77XE4 55 Especificación Cabecera de borrado de CMOS X1 Conector USB2.0 X2 Cada conector soporta 2 puertos USB2.0 frontales Conector USB3.0 X1

Motherboard Manual 56 PORTUGUESE ESPECIFICAÇÕES CPU Socket 1155 Processador Intel Core i7 / i5 / i3 / Pent iu m / Celeron Suporta as tecno logias Ex

TZ77XE4 57 ESPECIFICAÇÕES Conector da ventoinha da CPU x1 Alimentação da ventoinha da CPU (com a função Smart Fan) Conector da ventoinha do s istema

Motherboard Manual 4 1.4 REAR PANEL CONNECTORS Line InLine OutMic InCen te rRearSideUS B3. 0X2 USB 2.0X2LANVGADV I- DPS/2KeyboardUS B2. 0X2HDMIDispla

Motherboard Manual 58 POLISH SPEC Procesor Socket 1155 Procesor Intel Core i7 / i5 / i3 / Pent ium / Celeron Obsługa Execute Disable B it / Enhanced

TZ77XE4 59 SPEC Złącze główkowe kasowania CMOS x1 Złącze USB2.0 x2 Każde złącze obs ługuje 2 porty USB2.0 na panelu przednim Złącze USB3.0 x1 Każ

Motherboard Manual 60 RUSSIAN СПЕЦ CPU (центральный процессор) Socket 1155 Процессор Intel Core i7 / i5 / i3 / Pent iu m / Celeron Поддержка техно

TZ77XE4 61 СПЕЦ Контактирующее приспособление вентилятора центрального процессора x1 Источник питания для вентилятор а центрального процессора (с фун

Motherboard Manual 62 ARABIC تﺎﻔﺻاﻮﻤﻟا تﺎﻴﻨﻘﺗ ﻢﻋﺪﺗExecute Disable Bit / Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® / Intel Architecture-64 / Extended Memory 64 Techn

TZ77XE4 63 تﺎﻔﺻاﻮﻤﻟا ةﺪﺣو ﺔﺣوﺮﻤﻟ ﺔﻗﺎﻄﻟا ﻞﻴﺹﻮﺘﻟ ﺔﻔﻴﻇو ﻊﻣ ﺔﺠﻟﺎﻌﻤﻟاSmart Fan ﺔیﺰآﺮﻤﻟا ﺔﺠﻟﺎﻌﻤﻟا ةﺪﺣو ﺔﺣوﺮﻣ ﺔﻠﺹو دﺪﻋ1 مﺎﻈﻨﻟا ﺔﺣوﺮﻤﻟ ﺔﻗﺎﻄﻟا ﻞﻴﺹﻮﺘﻟ م

Motherboard Manual 64 JAPANESE 仕様 CPU Socket 1155 Intel Cor e i7 / i5 / i3 / Pent iu m / C eleron プロセッサ Execute Disable Bit / Enhanced Intel SpeedSt

TZ77XE4 65 仕様 CMOSクリアヘッダ x1 USB2.0コネ クタ x2 各コネクタは 2つのフロ ントパネルUSB2.0ポートを サポートします USB3.0コネ クタ x1 各コネクタは 2つのフロ ントパネルUSB3.0ポートを サポートします 消費者IR コネクタ x1

TZ77XE4 5 1.5 MOTHERBOARD LAYOUT USB_KBMS1HDMI_DP1DVI1VGA1DUALUSB_ESATA1RJ45USB1AUDIO1ATXPWR1LANCOD ECSYS_FAN1F_AUDIO1PEX16_1PEX16_2PEX16_3PEX1_1PC

Motherboard Manual 6 CHAPTER 2: HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2.1 INSTALLING CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT (CPU) Notice: 1. Remove Pin Cap before installation, an

TZ77XE4 7 Step 3: Hold processor with your thumb and index fingers, oriented as shown. Align the notches with the socket. Lower the processor straight