Biostar G41-M7 Setup Manual

Biostar G41-M7 Setup Manual

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  • Table of Contents
  • Chapter 1: Introduction

    • Before You Start
    • Package Checklist
    • Motherboard Features
    • Rear Panel Connectors
    • Motherboard Layout
  • Chapter 2: Hardware Installation

    • Installing Central Processing Unit (CPU)
    • FAN Headers
    • Installing System Memory
    • Connectors and Slots
  • Chapter 3: Headers & Jumpers Setup

    • How to Setup Jumpers
    • Detail Settings
      • Front Panel Header
      • Front Panel Audio Header
      • Clear Cmos Header
      • SATA1~SATA4: Serial ATA Connectors
      • Clear Cmos Procedures
      • Power Source Header for USB Ports
      • Serial Port Connector
  • Chapter 4: Useful Help

    • Driver Installation Note
    • Software
    • Bios Update
    • Extra Information
    • AMI BIOS Beep Code
    • Troubleshooting Post Bios Beep Codes
    • Troubleshooting
  • Appendix: SPEC in Other Languages

    • German
    • French
    • Italian
    • Spanish
    • Portuguese
    • Polish
    • Russian
    • Arabic
    • Smart Fan

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G41-M7 Setup Manual
FCC Information and Copyright
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class
B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed
to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may
cause harmful interference to radio communications. There is no guarantee
that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
The vendor makes no representations or warranties with respect to the
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  • Page 1 G41-M7 Setup Manual FCC Information and Copyright This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction ............1 Before You Start ................1 Package Checklist ................1 Motherboard Features..............2 Rear Panel Connectors ..............3 Motherboard Layout................. 4 Chapter 2: Hardware Installation ..........5 Installing Central Processing Unit (CPU)........5 FAN Headers..................
  • Page 3: Chapter 1: Introduction

    G41-M7 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION EFORE TART Thank you for choosing our product. Before you start installing the motherboard, please make sure you follow the instructions below: Prepare a dry and stable working environment with sufficient lighting. Always disconnect the computer from power outlet before operation.
  • Page 4: Motherboard Features

    Motherboard Manual OTHERBOARD EATURES SPEC LGA 775 Supports Hyper-Threading / Execute Disable Bit / Intel Core2Duo / Core2Quad / Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® / Intel Architecture-64 / Pentium Dual-Core / Celeron Dual-Core / Extended Memory 64 Technology / Virtualization Celeron 4xx processor Technology (Maximum Watt: 95W) Support 800 / 1066 / 1333 MHz...
  • Page 5: Rear Panel Connectors

    Provide Audio-In/Out and microphone connection Board Size 182 (W) x 235 (L) mm Biostar reserves the right to add or remove support for OS Support Windows 2000 / XP / Vista 32 / Vista 64 any OS with or without notice...
  • Page 6: Motherboard Layout

    Motherboard Manual OTHERBOARD AYOUT JKBMS1 LGA775 JATXPWR2 JATXPWR1 CPU1 JCFAN1 JUSB1 Intel JUSBV1 JRJ45USB1 BATTERY JAUDIO1 JAUDIO F1 PEX16_1 SATA4 PCI1 Super Intel ICH7 PCI2 JSFAN1 JPRNT1 JCOM1 JUSB3 JUSBV2 Codec SATA3 FDD1 JPANEL1 JCMO S1 SATA1 SATA2 Note: ■ represents the 1 pin.
  • Page 7: Chapter 2: Hardware Installation

    G41-M7 CHAPTER 2: HARDWARE INSTALLATION (CPU) NSTALLING ENTRAL ROCESSING Special Notice: Remove Pin Cap before installation, and make good preservation for future use. When the CPU is removed, cover the Pin Cap on the empty socket to ensure pin legs won’t be damaged.
  • Page 8 Motherboard Manual Step 2: Look for the triangular cut edge on socket, and the golden dot on CPU should point forwards this triangular cut edge. The CPU will fit only in the correct orientation. Step 2-1: Step 2-2: Step 3: Hold the CPU down firmly, and then lower the lever to locked position to complete the installation.
  • Page 9: Fan Headers

    G41-M7 FAN H EADERS These fan headers support cooling-fans built in the computer. The fan cable and connector may be different due to the fan manufacturer. Connect the fan cable to the connector while matching the black wire to pin#1.
  • Page 10: Installing System Memory

    Motherboard Manual NSTALLING YSTEM EMORY A. DDR2 module Unlock a DIMM slot by pressing the retaining clips outward. Align a DIMM on the slot such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the Slot. Insert the DIMM vertically and firmly into the slot until the retaining chip snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated.
  • Page 11 G41-M7 B. Memory Capacity DIMM Socket Total Memory DDR2 Module Location Size DDR2_A1 256MB/512MB/1GB/2GB Max is 4GB. DDR2_B1 256MB/512MB/1GB/2GB C. Dual Channel Memory Installation Please refer to the following requirements to activate Dual Channel function: Install memory module of the same density in pairs, shown in the table.
  • Page 12: Connectors And Slots

    Motherboard Manual ONNECTORS AND LOTS FDD1: Floppy Disk Connector The motherboard provides a standard floppy disk connector that supports 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M and 2.88M floppy disk types. This connector supports the provided floppy drive ribbon cables. IDE1: Hard Disk Connector The motherboard has a 32-bit Enhanced PCI IDE Controller that provides PIO Mode 0~4, Bus Master, and Ultra DMA 33/66/100 functionality.
  • Page 13 G41-M7 PEX16_1: PCI-Express x16 Slot PCI-Express 1.0a compliant. Maximum theoretical realized bandwidth of 4GB/s simultaneously per direction, for an aggregate of 8GB/s totally. PCI-Express supports a raw bit-rate of 2.5Gb/s on the data pins. 2X bandwidth over the traditional PCI architecture.
  • Page 14: Chapter 3: Headers & Jumpers Setup

    Motherboard Manual CHAPTER 3: HEADERS & JUMPERS SETUP OW TO ETUP UMPERS The illustration shows how to set up jumpers. When the jumper cap is placed on pins, the jumper is “close”, if not, that means the jumper is “open”. Pin opened Pin closed Pin1-2 closed...
  • Page 15 G41-M7 JATXPWR2: ATX Power Source Connector This connector allows user to connect 24-pin power connector on the ATX power supply. Assignment Assignment +3.3V +3.3V -12V +3.3V Ground Ground PS_ON Ground Ground Ground Ground Ground PW_OK Standby Voltage+5V +12V +12V Ground +3.3V...
  • Page 16: Front Panel Audio Header

    Motherboard Manual JUSB2/JUSB3: Headers for USB 2.0 Ports at Front Panel This motherboard provides 2 USB 2.0 headers, which allows user to connect additional USB cable on the PC front panel, and also can be connected with internal USB devices, like USB card reader. Assignment +5V (fused) +5V (fused)
  • Page 17: Clear Cmos Header

    G41-M7 JCMOS1: Clear CMOS Header Placing the jumper on pin2-3 allows user to restore the BIOS safe setting and the CMOS data. Please carefully follow the procedures to avoid damaging the motherboard. Pin 1-2 Close: Normal Operation (Default). Pin 2-3 Close: Clear CMOS data.
  • Page 18: Power Source Header For Usb Ports

    Motherboard Manual JUSBV1/JUSBV2: Power Source Headers for USB Ports Pin 1-2 Close: JUSBV1: +5V for USB ports at USB1/JRJ45USB1. JUSBV2: +5V for USB ports at USB2/USBB3. Pin 2-3 Close: JUSBV1: +5V STB for USB ports at USB1/JRJ45USB1. JUSBV2: +5V STB for USB ports at USB2/USBB3. Pin 1-2 close JUSBV 1 Pin 2-3 close...
  • Page 19 G41-M7 JPRNT1: Printer Port Connector This header allows you to connector printer on the PC. Assignment Assignment -Strobe Ground -ALF Data 6 Data 0 Ground -Error Data 7 Data 1 Ground -Init -ACK Data 2 Ground -Scltin Busy Data 3...
  • Page 20: Chapter 4: Useful Help

    Motherboard Manual CHAPTER 4: USEFUL HELP RIVER NSTALLATION After you installed your operating system, please insert the Fully Setup Driver CD into your optical drive and install the driver for better system performance. You will see the following window after you insert the CD The setup guide will auto detect your motherboard and operating system.
  • Page 21: Software

    G41-M7 OFTWARE Installing Software 1. Insert the Setup CD to the optical drive. The drivers installation program would appear if the Autorun function has been enabled. 2. Select Software Installation, and then click on the respective software title. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
  • Page 22 If you are not using Outlook Express as your default e-mail client application, you may need to save the system information to a .txt file and send the file to our tech support with other e-mail application. Go to the following web http://www.biostar.com.tw/app/en-us/about/contact.php for getting our contact information.
  • Page 23: Bios Update

    G41-M7 BIOS Update BIOS Update is a convenient utility which allows you to update your motherboard BIOS under Windows system. Show current BIOS information AWARD BIOS AMI BIOS Clear CMOS function (Only for AWARD BIOS) Save current BIOS to a .bin file...
  • Page 24 Motherboard Manual <Update BIOS> Before doing this, please download the proper BIOS file from the website. For AWARD BIOS, update BIOS procedure should be run with Clear CMOS function, so please check on Clear CMOS first. Then click Update BIOS button, a dialog will show for asking you backup current BIOS.
  • Page 25: Extra Information

    G41-M7 XTRA NFORMATION CPU Overheated If the system shutdown automatically after power on system for seconds, that means the CPU protection function has been activated. When the CPU is over heated, the motherboard will shutdown automatically to avoid a damage of the CPU, and the system may not power on again.
  • Page 26 Motherboard Manual BIO-Flasher BIO-Flasher is a BIOS flashing utility providing you an easy and simple way to update your BIOS via USB pen drive or floppy disk. The BIO-Flasher is built in the BIOS chip. To enter the utility, press <F12> during the Power-On Self Tests (POST) procedure while booting up.
  • Page 27: Ami Bios Beep Code

    G41-M7 AMI BIOS B Boot Block Beep Codes Number of Beeps Description No media present. (Insert diskette in floppy drive A:) “AMIBOOT.ROM” file not found in root directory of diskette in Insert next diskette if multiple diskettes are used for recovery...
  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    Motherboard Manual ROUBLESHOOTING Probable Solution There is no power in the system. Make sure power cable is Power LED does not shine; the securely plugged in. fan of the power supply does not Replace cable. work Contact technical support. Indicator light on keyboard does not shine.
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  • Page 30: Appendix: Spec In Other Languages

    Motherboard Manual APPENDIX: SPEC IN OTHER LANGUAGES ERMAN Spezifikationen LGA 775 Unterstützt Hyper-Threading / Execute Disable Bit / Intel Core2Duo / Core2Quad / Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® / Intel Architecture-64 / Pentium Dual-Core / Celeron Dual-Core / Extended Memory 64 Technology / Virtualization Celeron 4xx Prozessoren Technology (Maximales Watt: 95W)
  • Page 31 VGA-Anschluss LAN-Anschluss USB-Anschluss Audioanschluss Platinengröße 182 mm (B) X 235 mm (L) Biostar behält sich das Recht vor , ohne Ankündigung OS-Unterstüt Windows 2000 / XP / Vista 32 / Vista 64 die Unterstützung für ein Betriebssystem zung hinzuzufügen oder zu entfernen.
  • Page 32: French

    Motherboard Manual RENCH SPEC LGA 775 Prend en charge les technologies Hyper-Threading / Processeurs Intel Core2Duo / Core2Quad d'exécution de bit de désactivation / Intel SpeedStep® / Pentium Dual-Core / Celeron Dual-Core / optimisée/ d'architecture Intel 64 / de mémoire Celeron 4xx étendue 64 / de virtualisation (Watt maximum : 95W)
  • Page 33 Dimensions 182 mm (l) X 235 mm (H) de la carte Biostar se réserve le droit d'ajouter ou de supprimer le Support SE Windows 2000 / XP / Vista 32 / Vista 64 support de SE avec ou sans préavis.
  • Page 34: Italian

    Motherboard Manual TALIAN SPECIFICA LGA 775 Supporto di Hyper-Threading / Execute Disable Processore Intel Core2Duo / Bit / Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® / Architettura Core2Quad / Pentium Dual-Core / Intel 64 / Tecnologia Extended Memory 64 / Celeron Dual-Core / Celeron 4xx Tecnologia V irtualization (Watt massimo: 95W) 800 / 1066 / 1333 MHz...
  • Page 35 Connettore audio Dimension 182 mm (larghezza) x 235 mm i scheda (altezza) Sistemi Biostar si riserva il diritto di aggiungere o Windows 2000 / XP / Vista 32 / Vista operativi rimuovere il supporto di qualsiasi sistema supportati operativo senza preavviso.
  • Page 36: Spanish

    Motherboard Manual PANISH Especificación LGA 775 Admite Hyper-Threading / Bit de deshabilitación de Procesador Intel Core2Duo / Core2Quad / ejecución / Intel SpeedStep® Mejorado / Intel Pentium Dual-Core / Celeron Dual-Core / Architecture-64 / Tecnología Extended Memory 64 / Celeron 4xx Tecnología de virtualización (Vatio máximo: 95W) 800 / 1066 / 1333 MHz...
  • Page 37 182 mm. (A) X 235 Mm. (H) la placa Soporte de Biostar se reserva el derecho de añadir o retirar el sistema Windows 2000 / XP / Vista 32 / Vista 64 soporte de cualquier SO con o sin aviso previo.
  • Page 38: Portuguese

    Motherboard Manual ORTUGUESE ESPECIFICAÇÕES LGA 775 Processador Intel Core2Duo / Core2Quad Suporta as tecnologias Hyper-Threading / Execute / Pentium Dual-Core / Celeron Dual-Core / Disable Bit / Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® / Intel Celeron 4xx Arquitecture -64 / Extended Memory 64 / Virtualization (Watt máximo: 95W) 800 / 1066 / 1333 MHz Intel G41...
  • Page 39 Tamanho 182 mm (L) X 235 mm (A) da placa Sistemas A Biostar reserva-se o direito de adicionar ou remover operativos Windows 2000 / XP / Vista 32 / Vista 64 suporte para qualquer sistema operativo com ou sem suportados...
  • Page 40: Polish

    Motherboard Manual OLISH SPEC LGA 775 Obsługa Hyper-Threading / Execute Disable Bit / Procesor Intel Core2Duo / Core2Quad / Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® / Intel Architecture-64 / Procesor Pentium Dual-Core / Celeron Dual-Core / Extended Memory 64 Technology / Virtualization Celeron 4xx Technology (Maksymalny Watt: 95W) 800 / 1066 / 1333 MHz...
  • Page 41 Port LAN Port USB Gniazdo audio Wymiary 182 mm (S) X 235 mm (W) płyty Obsluga Biostar zastrzega sobie prawo dodawania lub systemu Windows 2000 / XP / Vista 32 / Vista 64 odwoływania obsługi dowolnego systemu operacyjne operacyjnego bez powiadomienia.
  • Page 42: Russian

    Motherboard Manual USSIAN СПЕЦ LGA 775 Поддержка технологий Hyper-Threading / Execute Процессор Intel Core2Duo / Core2Quad / (центральн Disable Bit / Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® / Intel Pentium Dual-Core / Celeron Dual-Core / ый Architecture-64 / Extended Memory 64 Technology / Celeron 4xx процессор) технологии...
  • Page 43 Гнездо для подключения наушников Размер 182 мм (Ш) X 235 мм (В) панели Biostar сохраняет за собой право добавлять или Поддержка Windows 2000 / XP / Vista 32 / Vista 64 удалять средства обеспечения для OS с или без предварительного уведомления.
  • Page 44: Arabic

    Motherboard Manual RABIC ‫اﻟﻤﻮاﺻﻔﺎت‬ LGA 775 ‫ ﻋﻢ ﺗﻘﻨﻴﺎت‬Hyper-Threading / Execute Disable Bit / ‫ﺗﺪ‬ ‫ﻣﻌﺎﻟﺠﺎت‬Intel Core2Duo / Core2Quad / Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® / Intel Architecture-64 / ‫اﻟﻤﻌﺎﻟﺠﺔ‬ ‫وﺣﺪة‬ Pentium Dual-Core / Celeron Dual-Core / Extended Memory 64 Technology / Virtualization ‫اﻟﻤﺮآﺰیﺔ‬...
  • Page 45: Smart Fan

    G41-M7 ‫اﻟﻤﻮاﺻﻔﺎت‬ ‫ﻋﺪد‬ ‫ﻣﻨﻔﺬ ﻣﺤﺮك أﻗﺮاص ﻣﺮﻥﺔ‬ ‫یﺪﻋﻢ ﻣﺤﺮآﻴﻦ ﻟﻸﻗﺮاص اﻟﻤﺮﻥﺔ‬ ‫ﻋﺪد‬ ‫ﻣﻨﻔﺬ ﻃﺎﺑﻌﺔ‬ ‫ﻋﺪد‬ ‫ﻣﻨﻔﺬ ﺗﺴﻠﺴﻠﻲ‬ ‫ﻋﺪد‬ ‫ﻣﻨﻔﺬ‬ ‫ﺪﻋﻢ آﻞ ﻣﻨﻔﺬ اﺙﻨﻴﻦ ﻣﻦ أﺝﻬﺰة‬IDE ‫ی‬ ‫ﻋﺪد‬ SATA ‫ﻣﻨﻔﺬ‬ ‫یﺪﻋﻢ آﻞ ﻣﻨﻔﺬ واﺣﺪ ﻣﻦ أﺝﻬﺰة‬SATA ‫ﻋﺪد‬ ‫ﻣﻨﻔﺬ اﻟﻠﻮﺣﺔ اﻷﻣﺎﻣﻴﺔ‬ ‫یﺪﻋﻢ ﺗﺠﻬﻴﺰات اﻟﻠﻮﺣﺔ اﻷﻣﺎﻣﻴﺔ‬...
  • Page 46: Japanese

    Motherboard Manual APANESE 仕様 LGA 775 Hyper-Threading / Execute Disable Bit / Enhanced Intel Intel Core2Duo / Core2Quad / SpeedStep® / Intel Architecture-64 / Extended Pentium Dual-Core / Celeron Dual-Core / Memory 64 Technology / Virtualization Technologyをサ Celeron 4xx processor ポートします...
  • Page 47 G41-M7 仕様 PCIスロット スロット PCI Express x16スロット フロッピーコネクタ 各コネクタは2つのフロッピードライブをサポートします プリンタポートコネクタ 各コネクタは1つのプリンタポートをサポートします シリアルポート IDEコネクタ 各コネクタは2つのIDEデバイスをサポートします SATAコネクタ 各コネクタは1つのSATAデバイスをサポートします フロントパネルコネクタ フロントパネル機能をサポートします オンボードコ フロントオーディオコネクタ フロントパネルオーディオ機能をサポートします CPUファンヘッダ CPUファン電源装置(スマートファン機能を搭載) ネクタ システムファンヘッダ システムファン電源装置 CMOSクリアヘッダ 各コネクタは2つのフロントパネルUSBポートをサポートし USBコネクタ ます 電源コネクタ(24ピン) 電源コネクタ(4ピン) PS/2キーボード PS/2マウス VGAポート 背面パネル LANポート USBポート オーディオジャック ボードサイズ 182 mm (幅) X 235 mm (高さ) Biostarは事前のサポートなしにOSサポートを追加または削...

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