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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 T5 XE/T5XE CFX-SLI Setup Ma nua l 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................2 Motherboard Layout................. 4 Chapter 2: Hardware Installation ......5 Installing Central Processing Unit (CPU) ..........5 FAN Headers....................7 Installing System Memory ................

  • Page 3: Chapter 1: Introduction

    T5 X E/ T5 X E CF X -S LI 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.

  • Page 4: Motherboard Features

    Motherboard Manual OTHERBOARD EATURES SPEC Supports Execute Disable Bit / Enhanced Intel Socket 1156 SpeedStep® / Intel Architecture-64 / Extended Intel Core i7 / i5 processor Memory 64 Technology / Virtualization Technology Chipset Intel P55 IT8720 Environment Control initiatives, Provides the most commonly used legacy Super Hardware Monitor Controller Super I/O I/O functionality.
  • Page 5 Provide Audio-In/Out and Mic. connection Board Size 220 (W) x 305 (L) mm Biostar reserves the right to add or remove OS Support Windows XP / Vista 32 / Vista 64 / 7 support for any OS with or without notice...

  • Page 6: Motherboard Layout

    Motherboard Manual OTHERBOARD AYOUT ATXPWR2 JUSBV1 VTT_D1 CPU_FAN1 KBMS1 Socket 1156 USB2 CPU1 USB1 RJ45USB1 SPDIF1 AUDIO2 ATXPWR1 CD_IN1 SYS_FAN2 BIOS PEX16_1 PEX1_1 Super PEX1_2 PEX16_2 SATA6 SATA4 SATA2 SATA5 SATA3 SATA1 PCI1 BAT1 PCI2 JCMOS1 LED2 LE D1 CODEC SYS_FAN1 SW_PWR JUSBV2...

  • Page 7: Chapter 2: Hardware Installation

    T5 X E/ T5 X E CF X -S LI 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 3: 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 4: Hold the CPU down firmly, and then lower the lever to locked position to complete the installation.

  • Page 9: Fan Headers

    T5 X E/ T5 X E CF X -S LI FAN H EADERS These fan headers support cooling-fans built 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 black wire to pin#1.

  • Page 10: Installing System Memory

    Motherboard Manual NSTALLING YSTEM EMORY A. Memory Modules 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 T5 X E/ T5 X E CF X -S LI B. Memory Capacity DIMM Socket Total Memory DDR3 Module Location Size DDR3_A1 512MB/1GB/2GB/4GB DDR3_A2 512MB/1GB/2GB/4GB Max is 16GB. DDR3_B1 512MB/1GB/2GB/4GB DDR3_B2 512MB/1GB/2GB/4GB 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 33/66/100/133 functionality.
  • Page 13 T5 X E/ T5 X E CF X -S LI SATA1~SATA6: Serial ATA Connectors The motherboard has a PCI to SATA Controller with 6 channels SATA interface, it satisfies the SATA 2.0 spec and with transfer rate of 3.0Gb/s. Assignment Ground Ground SATA6...
  • Page 14 Motherboard Manual ATXPWR2: ATX Power Source Connector This connector provides +12V to CPU power circuit. Assignment +12V +12V Ground Ground Note: Before you power on the system, please make sure that both ATXPWR1 and ATXPWR2 connectors have been well plugged-in. PCI1/PCI2: Peripheral Component Interconnect Slots This motherboard is equipped with 2 standard PCI slots.
  • Page 15 T5 X E/ T5 X E CF X -S LI PEX16_1: PCI-Express Gen2 x16 (x16/CrossFireX x8, SLI x8 Speed) Slot PCI-Express 2.0 compliant. Maximum theoretical realized bandwidth of 8GB/s (4GB/s CrossFireX/SLI) simultaneously per direction, for an aggregate of 16GB/s(8GB/s CrossFireX/SLI) totally. PEX16_1 &...

  • Page 16: 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 17 T5 X E/ T5 X E CF X -S LI 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 panel, and also can be connected with internal USB devices, like USB card reader. Assignment +5V (fused) +5V (fused)

  • Page 18: Cd-Rom Audio-In Connector

    Motherboard Manual F_AUDIO1: Front Panel Audio Header This header allows user to connect the front audio output cable with the PC front panel. This header allows only HD audio front panel connector; AC’97 connector is not acceptable. Assignment Mic Left in Ground Mic Right in GPIO...

  • Page 19: Clear Cmos Procedures

    T5 X E/ T5 X E CF X -S LI 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.
  • Page 20 Motherboard Manual On-Board LED Indicators There are 8 LED indicators on the motherboard showing system status. LED1 & LED2: Debug Indicators PH1_D1 ~ PH4_D4/VTT_D1 ~ VTT_D2: Power Status Indicators Please refer to the tables below for specific messages: LED1 LED2 Message Normal Memory Error...

  • Page 21: Chapter 4: T-Series Bios & Software

    T5 X E/ T5 X E CF X -S LI CHAPTER 4: T-SERIES BIOS & SOFTWARE BIOS ERIES T-Series BIOS Features Overclocking Navigator Engine (O.N.E.) Memory Integration Test (M.I.T., under Overclock Navigator Engine) BIO-Flasher: Update BIOS file from USB Flash Drive or FDD Self Recovery System (S.R.S) Smart Fan Function CMOS Reloading Program...
  • Page 22 Motherboard Manual Manual Overclock System (M.O.S.) MOS is designed for experienced overclock users. It allows users to customize personal overclock settings. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPnP Boot Chipset O.N.E Exit Over-Clocking Navigator Setting Options WARNING:Please Clear CMOS if system no display Normal after overclocking Automate OverClock...

  • Page 23: Dram Frequency

    Enter this item for more advanced voltage settings. Intel PPM Configuration Enter this item for more advanced Intel PPM settings. BIOSTAR Me mory Insight Enter this item for more advanced memory SPD information. G.P.U Phase Control Enter this function for more power saving settings.
  • Page 24 Motherboard Manual V6 Tech Engine This engine will make a good over-clock performance. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPnP Boot Chipset O.N.E Exit Over-Clocking Navigator setting Options WARNING: Please Clear CMOS if system no display V6-Tech Engine after overclocking. V8-Tech Engine Over-Clocking Navigator [Automate OverClock] V12-Tech Engine...
  • Page 25 > Clock Gen Configuration Enter Go to Sub Screen > Voltage Control General Help > Intel PPM Configuration Save and Exit > BIOSTAR Memory Insight Exit > G.P.U Phase Control Integrated Memory Test [HotKey F11] vxx.xx (C)Copyright 1985-200x, American Megatrends, Inc. ↓...
  • Page 26 Motherboard Manual C. 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 T5 X E/ T5 X E CF X -S LI D. Self Recovery System (S.R.S.) This function can’t be seen under BIOS setup; and is always on whenever the system starts up. However, it can prevent system hang-up due to inappropriate overclock actions.
  • Page 28 Motherboard Manual Smart Fan Calibration Choose this item and then the BIOS will automatically test and detect the CPU/System fan functions and show CPU/System fan speed. Control Mode This item provides several operation modes of the fan. Fan Ctrl OFF(℃) If the CPU/System temperature is lower than the set value, the CPU/ System fan will turn off.

  • Page 29: T-Series Software

    T5 X E/ T5 X E CF X -S LI ERIES OFTWARE Installing T-Series Software 1. Insert the Setup CD to the optical drive. The drivers installation program would appear if the Auto-run function has been enabled. 2. Select Software Installation, and then click on the respective software title.
  • Page 30 Motherboard Manual The CPU tab provides information on the CPU and motherboard. The Memory tab provides information on the memory module(s). You can select memory module on a specific slot to see its information. The OC Tweaker tab allows you to change system clock settings and voltages settings.
  • Page 31 T5 X E/ T5 X E CF X -S LI The HW Monitor tab allows you to monitor hardware voltage, fan speed, and temperature. Besides, you also can set related values for CPU Smart Fan. The About tab provides information about manufacturer and software version. You can update new version by clicking the button “Live Update.”...
  • Page 32 Motherboard Manual Green Power Utility BIOSTAR G.P.U (Green Power Utility) is a new function. The utility enhances energy efficiency by disabling extra phases while CPU is on light loading. It integrates a friendly GUI to monitor your CPU Usage, CPU Watt, and CPU Temperature;...
  • Page 33 T5 X E/ T5 X E CF X -S LI G.P.U Mode Setting This utility provides five modes, upon your requirements, to improve system performance or to save power consumption. Note: Even if the modes saving more power consumption are chosen, the system still can keep excellent performance.
  • Page 34 Motherboard Manual eHot-Line (Optional) eHot-Line is a convenient utility that helps you to contact with our Tech-Support system. This utility will collect the system information which is useful for analyzing the problem you may have encountered, and then send these information to our tech-support department to help you fix the problem. Before you use this utility, please set Outlook Express as your default e-mail client application program.
  • Page 35 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 36: Bios Update

    Motherboard Manual 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 Update BIOS with a BIOS file <Backup BIOS>...
  • Page 37 T5 X E/ T5 X E CF X -S LI <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 38 Motherboard Manual BIOScreen Utility This utility allows you to personalize your boot logo easily. You can choose JPG or BMP as your boot logo so as to customize your computer. Please follow the following instruction to update boot logo: 1. Load Image：Choose the picture as the boot logo. 2.

  • Page 39: Driver Installation Note

    T5 X E/ T5 X E CF X -S LI CHAPTER 5: 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.

  • Page 40: Extra Information

    Motherboard Manual 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 41: Ami Bios Beep Code

    T5 X E/ T5 X E CF X -S LI 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 Flash Programming successful File read error...

  • Page 42: 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 44: Appendix: Spec In Other Languages

    Motherboard Manual APPENDIX: SPEC IN OTHER LANGUAGES ERMAN Spezifikationen Unterstützt Execute Disable Bit / Enhanced Intel Socket 1156 SpeedStep® / Intel Architecture-64 / Extended Intel Core i7 / i5 Prozessoren Memory 64 Technology / Virtualization Technology Chipsatz Intel P55 IT8720 Umgebungskontrolle, Bietet die häufig verwendeten alten Super Hardware-Überwachung...
  • Page 45 Rückseiten-E LAN-Anschluss USB-Anschluss Audioanschluss Platinengröße 220 mm (B) X 305 mm (L) Biostar behält sich das Recht vor , ohne OS-Unterstüt Ankündigung die Unterstützung für ein Windows XP / Vista 32 / Vista 64 / 7 zung Betriebssystem hinzuzufügen oder zu...

  • Page 46: French

    Motherboard Manual RENCH SPEC Prend en charge les technologies d'exécution de Socket 1156 bit de désactivation / Intel SpeedStep® Processeurs Intel Core i7 / i5 optimisée/ d'architecture Intel 64 / de mémoire étendue 64 / de virtualisation Chipset Intel P55 IT8720 Initiatives de contrôle environnementales, Fournit la fonctionnalité...
  • Page 47 Dimensions 220 mm (l) X 305 mm (H) de la carte Biostar se réserve le droit d'ajouter ou de Support SE Windows XP / Vista 32 / Vista 64 / 7 supprimer le support de SE avec ou sans préavis...

  • Page 48: Italian

    Motherboard Manual TALIAN SPECIFICA Supporto di Execute Disable Bit / Enhanced Socket 1156 Intel SpeedStep® / Architettura Intel 64 / Processore Intel Core i7 / i5 Tecnologia Extended Memory 64 / Tecnologia V irtualization Chipset Intel P55 IT8720 Funzioni di controllo dell’ambiente: Fornisce le funzionalità...
  • Page 49 Porta USB Connettore audio Dimension 220 mm (larghezza) x 305 mm (altezza) i scheda Biostar si riserva il diritto di aggiungere o Sistemi operativi Windows XP / Vista 32 / Vista 64 / 7 rimuovere il supporto di qualsiasi sistema supportati operativo senza preavviso.

  • Page 50: Spanish

    Motherboard Manual PANISH Especificación Admite Bit de deshabilitación de ejecución / Intel Socket 1156 SpeedStep® Mejorado / Intel Architecture-64 / Procesador Intel Core i7 / i5 Tecnología Extended Memory 64 / Tecnología de virtualización Conjunto de Intel P55 chips IT8720 Iniciativas de control de entorno, Le ofrece las funcionalidades heredadas de uso Monitor hardware...
  • Page 51 220 mm. (A) X 305 Mm. (H) la placa Soporte de Biostar se reserva el derecho de añadir o retirar sistema Windows XP / Vista 32 / Vista 64 / 7 el soporte de cualquier SO con o sin aviso previo.

  • Page 52: Portuguese

    Motherboard Manual ORTUGUESE ESPECIFICAÇÕES Suporta as tecnologias Execute Disable Bit / Socket 1156 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® / Intel Arquitecture Processador Intel Core i7 / i5 -64 / Extended Memory 64 / Virtualization Chipset Intel P55 IT8720 Iniciativas para controlo do ambiente Proporciona as funcionalidades mais utilizadas Monitorização do hardware Especificaçã...
  • Page 53 Tomada de áudio Tamanho 220 mm (L) X 305 mm (A) da placa A Biostar reserva-se o direito de adicionar ou Sistemas operativos Windows XP / Vista 32 / Vista 64 / 7 remover suporte para qualquer sistema suportados...

  • Page 54: Polish

    Motherboard Manual OLISH SPEC Obsługa Execute Disable Bit / Enhanced Intel Socket 1156 SpeedStep® / Intel Architecture-64 / Extended Procesor Procesor Intel Core i7 / i5 Memory 64 Technology / Virtualization Technology Chipset Intel P55 Moduł pamięci DDR3 z trybem podwójnego Gniazda DDR3 DIMM x 4 kanału Maks.
  • Page 55 Port LAN Port USB Gniazdo audio Wymiary 220 mm (S) X 305 mm (W) płyty Obsluga Biostar zastrzega sobie prawo dodawania lub systemu Windows XP / Vista 32 / Vista 64 / 7 odwoływania obsługi dowolnego systemu operacyjne operacyjnego bez powiadomienia.

  • Page 56: Russian

    Motherboard Manual USSIAN СПЕЦ Поддержка технологий Execute Disable Bit / (центральн Socket 1156 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® / Intel Процессор Intel Core i7 / i5 Architecture-64 / Extended Memory 64 ый Technology / технологии виртуализация процессор) Набор Intel P55 микросхем Модуль памяти с двухканальным режимом Слоты...
  • Page 57 Гнездо для подключения ода наушников Размер 220 мм (Ш) X 305 мм (В) панели Biostar сохраняет за собой право добавлять Поддержка Windows XP / Vista 32 / Vista 64 / 7 или удалять средства обеспечения для OS с или без предварительного уведомления.

  • Page 58: Arabic

    Motherboard Manual RABIC ‫اﻟﻤﻮاﺻﻔﺎت‬ ‫ﺗﺪﻋﻢ ﺗﻘﻨﻴﺎت‬Execute Disable Bit / Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® / Intel Architecture-64 / Extended Socket 1156 ‫اﻟﻤﻌﺎﻟﺠﺔ‬ ‫وﺣﺪة‬ ‫اﻟﻤﺮآﺰیﺔ‬ Memory 64 Technology / Virtualization ‫ﻣﻌﺎﻟﺠﺎت‬Intel Core i7 / i5 ‫ﺼﻞ إﻟﻰ‬ ‫ی‬ ‫ﺘﺮدد‬ ‫ﺑ‬ Technology ‫اﻟﺸﺮاﺋﺢ‬ ‫ﻣﺠﻤﻮﻋﺔ‬ Intel P55 ‫وﺣﺪة...
  • Page 59 ‫ﻋﺪد‬ ‫ﻣﻨﻔﺬ ﺵﺒﻜﺔ اﺗﺼﺎل ﻣﺤﻠﻴﺔ‬ ‫اﻟﺨﻠﻔﻴﺔ‬ ‫اﻟﻠﻮﺣﺔ‬ ‫ﻋﺪد‬ ‫ﻣﻨﺎﻓﺬ‬ ‫ﻋﺪد‬ ‫ﻣﻘﺒﺲ ﺹﻮت‬ ‫اﻟﻠﻮﺣﺔ‬ ‫ﺣﺠﻢ‬ ‫ارﺗﻔﺎع‬ ‫ﻣﻢ‬ ‫ﻋﺮض‬ ‫ﻣﻢ‬ ‫ ﺗﺤﺘﻔﻆ‬Biostar ‫ﺑﺈﺥﻄﺎر‬ ‫ﺗﺸﻐﻴﻞ‬ ‫ﻥﻈﺎم‬ ‫ﻷي‬ ‫اﻟﺪﻋﻢ‬ ‫إزاﻟﺔ‬ ‫أو‬ ‫إﺿﺎﻓﺔ‬ ‫ﻓﻲ‬ ‫ﺑﺤﻘﻬﺎ‬ ‫اﻟﺘﺸﻐﻴﻞ‬ ‫أﻥﻈﻤﺔ‬ ‫دﻋﻢ‬ Windows XP / Vista 32 / Vista 64 / 7 ‫إﺥﻄﺎر‬...

  • Page 60: Japanese

    Motherboard Manual APANESE 仕様 Execute Disable Bit / Enhanced Intel Socket 1156 SpeedStep® / Intel Architecture-64 / Extended Intel Core i7 / i5 プロセッサ Memory 64 Technology / Virtualization Technologyをサポートします チップセット Intel P55 DDR3 DIMMスロット x 4 デュアル チャンネルモードDDR3メモリモジュール DDR3 800 / 1066 / 1333 をサポート 最大メモリ容量16GB メインメモリ...
  • Page 61 ネクタ 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) 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 USBコネクタ ートします シリアルポート 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 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 220 mm (幅) X 305 mm (高さ) Biostarは事前のサポートなしにOSサポートを追加ま OSサポート Windows XP / Vista 32 / Vista 64 / 7 たは削除する権利を留保します。 2009/09/22...

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