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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 contents
here and specially disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness
for any purpose. Further the vendor reserves the right to revise this publication
and to make changes to the contents here without obligation to notify any party
beforehand.
Duplication of this publication, in part or in whole, is not allowed without first
obtaining the vendor's approval in writing.
The content of this user's manual is subject to be changed without notice and we
will not be responsible for any mistakes found in this user's manual. All the brand
and product names are trademarks of their respective companies.
AM1MH / AM1MD / AM1ML
Dichiarazione di conformità
sintetica
Ai sensi dell'art. 2 comma 3 del D.M.
275 del 30/10/2002
Si dichiara che questo prodotto è
conforme alle normative vigenti e
soddisfa i requisiti essenziali richiesti
dalle direttive
2004/108/CE, 2006/95/CE e
1999/05/CE
quando ad esso applicabili
Short Declaration of conformity
We declare this product is complying
with the laws in force and meeting all
the essential requirements as specified
by the directives
2004/108/CE, 2006/95/CE and
1999/05/CE
whenever these laws may be applied

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  • Page 1 AM1MH / AM1MD / AM1ML 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 Specifications .............2 Rear Panel Connectors..............3 Motherboard Layout................4 Chapter 2: Hardware Installation ......5 Install Central Processing Unit (AM1 Socket).......5 Install a Heatsink ................6 Connect Cooling Fans..............6 Install System Memory ..............8 Expansion Slots.................9 Jumper Setting ................10...
  • Page 3: Chapter 1: Introduction

    AM1MH / AM1MD / AM1ML CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1.1 Before You Start 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 Specifications

    1x Serial Port Header Form Factor Micro-ATX Form Factor, 191 mm x 170 mm Windows XP / 7 / 8 / 8.1 OS Support Biostar reserves the right to add or remove support for any OS with or without notice.
  • Page 5: Rear Panel Connectors

    AM1MH / AM1MD / AM1ML 1.4 Rear Panel Connectors AM1MH AM1MD AM1ML Note 1: Since the audio chip supports High Definition Audio Specification, 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.
  • Page 6: Motherboard Layout

    Motherboard Manual 1.5 Motherboard Layout Note: ■ represents the 1 pin.
  • Page 7: Chapter 2: Hardware Installation

    AM1MH / AM1MD / AM1ML CHAPTER 2: HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2.1 Install Central Processing Unit (AM1 Socket) Step 1: Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard Step 2: Pull the socket locking out from the socket and then raise the lever up to a 90-degree angel.
  • Page 8: Install A Heatsink

    Motherboard Manual Step 4: Hold 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 refer to the installation manual of your heatsink. Note: Do not forget to connect the CPU fan connector.
  • Page 9: Connect Cooling Fans

    AM1MH / AM1MD / AM1ML 2.3 Connect Cooling Fans 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: Install System Memory

    Motherboard Manual 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 the DIMM matches the break on the slot. Step 2: Insert the DIMM vertically and firmly into the slot until the retaining clips snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated.
  • Page 11: Expansion Slots

    AM1MH / AM1MD / AM1ML 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 total. PEX1_1: PCI-Express Gen2 x1 Slot PCI-Express 2.0 compliant. Data transfer bandwidth up to 500MB/s per direction; 1GB/s in total...
  • Page 12: Jumper Setting

    Motherboard Manual 2.6 Jumper Setting 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 JCMOS: Clear CMOS Header Placing the jumper on pin2-3, it allows user to restore the BIOS safe setting and the CMOS data.
  • Page 13: Headers & Connectors

    AM1MH / AM1MD / AM1ML 2.7 Headers & Connectors ATXPWR1: ATX Power Source Connector For better compatibility, we recommend to use a standard ATX 24-pin power supply for this connector. Make sure to find the correct orientation before plugging the connector.
  • Page 14 Motherboard Manual PANEL: Front Panel Header This 16-pin connector includes Power-on, Reset, HDD LED, Power LED, and speaker connection. It allows user to connect the PC case’s front panel switch functions. Assignment Function Assignment Function Speaker Connector Speaker Power LED (+) Power LED HDD LED (+) Power LED (+)
  • Page 15 AM1MH / AM1MD / AM1ML F_USB1/F_USB2: Headers for USB 2.0 Ports at Front Panel This header allows 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 peripherals.
  • Page 16 Motherboard Manual COM: Serial Port Connector The motherboard has a Serial Port Connector for connecting RS-232 Port. Assignment Carrier detect Received data Transmitted data Data terminal ready Signal ground Data set ready Request to send Clear to send Ring indicator PRINT: Printer Port Connector This header allows you to connector printer on the PC.
  • Page 17: Chapter 3: Uefi Bios & Software

    CD-ROM, or from the file location on the Web. BIOSTAR BIOS Flasher BIOSTAR BIOS Flasher is a BIOS flashing utility providing you an easy and simple way to update your BIOS via USB pen drive. Note1: This utility only allows storage device with FAT32/16 format and single partition.
  • Page 18 Motherboard Manual 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. 7. A dialog pops out after BIOS flash is completed, asking you to restart the system.
  • Page 19 AM1MH / AM1MD / AM1ML 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. If there is a new BIOS version, the utility will ask you to download it.
  • Page 20 Motherboard Manual 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.
  • Page 21: Software

    AM1MH / AM1MD / AM1ML 3.3 Software Installing Software Insert the Setup DVD to the optical drive. The driver installation program would appear if the Auto-run function has been enabled. Select Software Installation, and then click on the respective software title.
  • Page 22 Motherboard Manual eHot-Line 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.
  • Page 23 AM1MH / AM1MD / AM1ML 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 see your system information including motherboard/BIOS/CPU/video/ device/OS information. This information is also concluded in the sent mail.
  • Page 24: Chapter 4: Useful Help

    Motherboard Manual CHAPTER 4: USEFUL HELP 4.1 Driver Installation After you installed your operating system, please insert the Fully Setup Driver DVD into your optical drive and install the driver for better system performance. You will see the following window after you insert the DVD The setup guide will auto detect your motherboard and operating system.
  • Page 25: Extra Information

    AM1MH / AM1MD / AM1ML 4.2 Extra Information 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: Ami Bios Beep Code

    Motherboard Manual 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 Success booting. Display memory error (system video adapter) 4.3 Troubleshooting Probable Solution...
  • Page 27: Appendix: Spec In Other Languages

    AM1MH / AM1MD / AM1ML APPENDIX: SPEC IN OTHER LANGUAGES Arabic ‫اﻟﻤﻮاﺻﻔﺎت‬ AMD "Kabini" Athlon/Sempron APUs, AM1 Socket ‫ﻗﺎﻋﺪة وﺣﺪة اﻟﻤﻌﺎﻟﺠﺔ‬ ‫اﻟﻤﺮآﺰﻳﺔ‬ ‫ﻟﻘﺎﺋﻤﺔ دﻋﻢ اﻟﻤﻌﺎﻟﺞ‬ www.biostar.com.tw ‫ﻳﺮﺟﻰ اﻟﺮﺟﻮع إﻟﻰ اﻟﻤﻮﻗﻊ‬ DDR3 1333/ 1600 ‫وﺗﺪﻋﻢ‬ ‫واﺣﺪة‬ ‫ﻗﻨﺎة‬ ‫ﺟﻴﺠﺎﺑﺎﻳﺖ ذاآﺮة‬ ‫ﺤﻤﻞ آﺤﺪ أﻗﺼﻰ‬...
  • Page 28: French

    1x Embase port série Facteur Facteur d'encombrement Micro-ATX, 191 mm x 170 mm d'encombrement Windows XP / 7 / 8 / 8.1 Support SE Biostar se réserve le droit d’ajouter ou d'enlever le support pour toute SE avec ou sans préavis.
  • Page 29: German

    1x Header für Druckerport 1x Serieller Port-Header Formfaktor Micro-ATX Formfaktor, 191 mm x 170 mm Windows XP / 7 / 8 / 8.1 OS-Unterstützung Biostar reserves the right to add or remove support for any OS with or without notice.
  • Page 30: Italian

    2 x DDR3 DIMM Slot di Memoria Supporta fino a 16 GB Memoria Memoria Ogni DIMM supporta non-ECC 512MB/ 1/ 2/ 4/ 8 GB DDR3 moduli * Si prega di consultare www.biostar .com.tw per la lista di supporto del memoria. Connettore 2x SATA 6Gb/s Memorizzazione Supporta nativo IDE &...
  • Page 31: Japanese

    AM1MH / AM1MD / AM1ML Japanese 仕様 AMD "Kabini" Athlon/Sempron APUs, AM1 Socket CPU サポート *CPU サポート リストについては、www.biostar.com.twを参照してください。 シングルチャンネル DDR3 1333/ 1600 をサポート 2 x DDR3 DIMM メモリ スロット、 最大 16GB メモリまでサポート メモリ 各 DIMM は、 非-ECC 512MB/ 1/ 2/ 4/ 8 GB DDR3 モジュールをサポートしています...
  • Page 32: Polish

    Złącze port drukarki x1 Port szeregowy x1 Obudowa Obudowa Micro-ATX, 191 mm x 170 mm Windows XP / 7 / 8 / 8.1 Obsługa OS Biostar zastrzega sobie prawo do dodania lub wycofania obsługi dla OS, z wypowiedzeniem lub bez wypowiedzenia.
  • Page 33: Portuguese

    Dispositivo Porta Série x1 Fator de Fôrma Fator de Fôrma Micro-ATX, 191 mm x 170 mm Windows XP / 7 / 8 / 8.1 Suporte OS Biostar reserva seu direito de adicionar ou retirar o suporte para qualquer OS com ou sem notificação.
  • Page 34: Russian

    1 контакт порта принтера 1 контакт последовательного порта Конструктив Форм-фактор Micro-ATX, 191 мм x 170 мм Windows XP / 7 / 8 / 8.1 Поддержка ОС Biostar оставляет за собой право добавлять или удалять поддержку любой ОС, с уведомлением или без.
  • Page 35: Spanish

    Factor de Forma Factor de Forma Micro-ATX, 191 mm x 170 mm Windows XP / 7 / 8 / 8.1 Soporte OS Biostar reserva su derecho de añadir o retirar el soporte para cada OS con o sin notificación. 2014/01/02...

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