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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
  • Chapter 4: Useful Help

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

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

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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.
TH61A S etup M an ual
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 TH61A S etup M an ual 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....................7 Installing System Memory ................
  • Page 3: Chapter 1: Introduction

    TH6 1 A 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 Supports Execute Disable Bit / Enhanced Intel Socket 1155 SpeedStep® / Intel Architecture-64 / Extended Intel Core i7 / i5 / i3 / Pentium / Celeron Memory 64 Technology / Virtualization Technology / processor Hyper Threading Chipset Intel H61 IT8728...
  • Page 5: Rear Panel Connectors

    Audio Jack Provide Audio-In/Out and Mic. connection Board Size 210 (W) x 305 (L) mm Biostar reserves the right to add or remove support OS Support Windows XP / Vista / 7 for any OS with or without notice ANEL...
  • Page 6: Motherboard Layout

    Motherboard Manual OTHERBOARD AYOUT CPU_FAN1 USB_KBMS1 ATXPWR2 Socket 1155 CPU 1 RJ45USB1 AUDIO1 ATXPWR1 PEX1_1 PEX16_1 PEX1_2 Super PEX16_2 BIOS PCI1 CODEC JCMOS1 PCI2 JSPDIFOUT1 SATA3 SATA1 F_USB2 F_USB1 SYS_FAN1 CIR1 SATA4 SATA2 F_AUDIO1 J_PRINT1 PANEL1 Note: represents the 1 pin.
  • Page 7: Chapter 2: Hardware Installation

    TH6 1 A CHAPTER 2: HARDWARE INSTALLATION (CPU) NSTALLING ENTRAL ROCESSING 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

    TH6 1 A 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 TH6 1 A B. Memory Capacity DIMM Socket Total Memory DDR3 Module Location Size DDR3_A1 512MB/1GB/2GB/4GB/8GB Max is 16GB. DDR3_B1 512MB/1GB/2GB/4GB/8GB 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. Dual Channel Status DDR3_A1 DDR3_B1 Disabled Disabled...
  • Page 12: Connectors And Slots

    Motherboard Manual ONNECTORS AND LOTS SATA1~SATA4: Serial ATA2 Connectors The motherboard has a PCI to SATA Controller with 4 channels SATA2 interface, it satisfies the SATA 2.0 spec and with transfer rate of 3.0Gb/s. Assignment Ground Ground SATA3 SATA1 SATA SATA2 Ground ATXPWR2: ATX Power Source Connector...
  • Page 13 TH6 1 A ATXPWR1: 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 14 Motherboard Manual PEX16_1: PCI-Express Gen3 x16 Slot PCI-Express 3.0 compliant. Maximum theoretical realized bandwidth of 16GB/s simultaneously per direction, for an aggregate of 32GB/s totally. PCI-E 3.0 is supported by Core i7-3xxx / i5-3xxx CPU. PEX16_2: PCI-Express Gen2 x1 Slot PCI-Express 2.0 compliant.
  • Page 15: Chapter 3: Headers & Jumpers Setup

    TH6 1 A 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”.
  • Page 16 Motherboard Manual 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) USB- USB-...
  • Page 17 TH6 1 A 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 18 Motherboard Manual J_PRINT1: 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 Ground Ground Data 4...
  • Page 19: Chapter 4: Useful Help

    TH6 1 A 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 20: Software

    Motherboard Manual 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. Launching Software After the installation process, you will see the software icon “eHOT Line”...
  • Page 21 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 22 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 Update BIOS from the Internet Save current BIOS to a .bin file Update BIOS with a BIOS file <Backup BIOS>...
  • Page 23 TH6 1 A <Update BIOS> Before doing this, please download the proper BIOS file from the website. Then click Update BIOS button, a dialog will show for asking you backup current BIOS. Click Yes for BIOS backup and refer to the Backup BIOS procedure;...
  • Page 24: Extra Information

    Motherboard Manual XTRA NFORMATION CPU Overheated If the system shuts down automatically after system is powered on for seconds, the phenomenon 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 25: Ami Bios Beep Code

    TH6 1 A 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 No Flash EPROM detected...
  • Page 26: 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 28: Appendix: Spec In Other Languages

    Motherboard Manual APPENDIX: SPEC IN OTHER LANGUAGES ERMAN Spezifikationen Unterstützt Execute Disable Bit / Enhanced Intel Socket 1155 SpeedStep® / Intel Architecture-64 / Extended Intel Core i7 / i5 / i3 / Pentium / Celeron Memory 64 Technology / Virtualization Technology / Prozessoren Hyper Threading Chipsatz...
  • Page 29 Rückseiten-E Serieller Anschluss LAN-Anschluss USB2.0-Anschluss Audioanschluss Platinengröße 210 mm (B) X 305 mm (L) Biostar behält sich das Recht vor , ohne Ankündigung OS-Unterstüt Windows XP / Vista / 7 die Unterstützung für ein Betriebssystem zung hinzuzufügen oder zu entfernen.
  • Page 30: French

    Motherboard Manual RENCH SPEC Prend en charge les technologies d'exécution de bit Socket 1155 de désactivation / Intel SpeedStep® optimisée/ Processeurs Intel Core i7 / i5 / i3 / Pentium / d'architecture Intel 64 / de mémoire étendue 64 / de Celeron virtualisation / Hyper Threading Chipset...
  • Page 31 Port USB2.0 Fiche audio Dimensions 210 mm (l) X 305 mm (H) de la carte Biostar se réserve le droit d'ajouter ou de supprimer Support SE Windows XP / Vista / 7 le support de SE avec ou sans préavis...
  • Page 32: Italian

    Motherboard Manual TALIAN SPECIFICA Supporto di Execute Disable Bit / Enhanced Socket 1155 Intel SpeedStep® / Architettura Intel 64 / Processore Intel Core i7 / i5 / i3 / Tecnologia Extended Memory 64 / Tecnologia Pentium / Celeron Virtualization / Hyper Threading Chipset Intel H61 IT8728...
  • Page 33 Porta USB2.0 Connettore audio Dimension 210 mm (larghezza) x 305 mm i scheda (altezza) Biostar si riserva il diritto di aggiungere o Sistemi operativi Windows XP / Vista / 7 rimuovere il supporto di qualsiasi sistema supportati operativo senza preavviso.
  • Page 34: Spanish

    Motherboard Manual PANISH Especificación Admite Bit de deshabilitación de ejecución / Intel Socket 1155 SpeedStep® Mejorado / Intel Architecture-64 / Procesador Intel Core i7 / i5 / i3 / Pentium / Tecnología Extended Memory 64 / Tecnología de Celeron virtualización / Hyper Threading Conjunto de Intel H61 chips...
  • Page 35 Tamaño de 210 mm. (A) X 305 Mm. (H) la placa Soporte de Biostar se reserva el derecho de añadir o retirar el sistema Windows XP / Vista / 7 soporte de cualquier SO con o sin aviso previo. operativo...
  • Page 36: Portuguese

    Motherboard Manual ORTUGUESE ESPECIFICAÇÕES Suporta as tecnologias Execute Disable Bit / Socket 1155 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® / Intel Arquitecture -64 Processador Intel Core i7 / i5 / i3 / Pentium / / Extended Memory 64 / Virtualization / Hyper Celeron Threading Chipset Intel H61...
  • Page 37 Tomada de áudio Tamanho 210 mm (L) X 305 mm (A) da placa Sistemas A Biostar reserva-se o direito de adicionar ou operativos Windows XP / Vista / 7 remover suporte para qualquer sistema operativo suportados com ou sem aviso prévio.
  • Page 38: Polish

    Motherboard Manual OLISH SPEC Obsługa Execute Disable Bit / Enhanced Intel Socket 1155 SpeedStep® / Intel Architecture-64 / Extended Procesor Procesor Intel Core i7 / i5 / i3 / Pentium / Memory 64 Technology / Virtualization Technology / Celeron Hyper Threading Chipset Intel H61 Gniazda DDR3 DIMM x 2...
  • Page 39 Back Panel Port Szeregowy Port LAN Port USB2.0 Gniazdo audio Wymiary 210 mm (S) X 305 mm (W) płyty Obsluga Biostar zastrzega sobie prawo dodawania lub systemu Windows XP / Vista / 7 odwoływania obsługi dowolnego systemu operacyjne operacyjnego bez powiadomienia.
  • Page 40: Russian

    Motherboard Manual USSIAN СПЕЦ Поддержка технологий Execute Disable Bit / Socket 1155 (центральн Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® / Intel Architecture-64 Процессор Intel Core i7 / i5 / i3 / Pentium / / Extended Memory 64 Technology / технологии ый Celeron виртуализация / Hyper Threading процессор) Набор...
  • Page 41 ввода-выв USB2.0-порт ода Гнездо для подключения наушников Размер 210 мм (Ш) X 305 мм (В) панели Biostar сохраняет за собой право добавлять или Поддержка Windows XP / Vista / 7 удалять средства обеспечения для OS с или без предварительного уведомления.
  • Page 42: Arabic

    Motherboard Manual RABIC ‫اﻟﻤﻮاﺻﻔﺎت‬ ‫ﺗﺪﻋﻢ ﺗﻘﻨﻴﺎت‬Execute Disable Bit / Enhanced Intel Socket 1155 SpeedStep® / Intel Architecture-64 / Extended ‫اﻟﻤﻌﺎﻟﺠﺔ‬ ‫وﺣﺪة‬ ‫ﻣﻌﺎﻟﺠﺎت‬Intel Core i7 / i5 / i3 / Pentium / ‫اﻟﻤﺮآﺰیﺔ‬ Memory 64 Technology / Virtualization Technology / Celeron ‫ﻟﻰ‬...
  • Page 43 ‫ﻣﻨﻔﺬ ﺗﺴﻠﺴﻠﻲ‬ ‫اﻟﺨﻠﻔﻴﺔ‬ ‫اﻟﻠﻮﺣﺔ‬ ‫ﻋﺪد‬ ‫ﻣﻨﻔﺬ ﺵﺒﻜﺔ اﺗﺼﺎل ﻣﺤﻠﻴﺔ‬ ‫ﻋﺪد‬ ‫ﻣﻨﺎﻓﺬ‬ ‫ﻋﺪد‬ ‫ﻣﻘﺒﺲ ﺹﻮت‬ ‫اﻟﻠﻮﺣﺔ‬ ‫ﺣﺠﻢ‬ ‫ارﺗﻔﺎع‬ ‫ﻣﻢ‬ ‫ﻋﺮض‬ ‫ﻣﻢ‬ ‫ ﺗﺤﺘﻔﻆ‬Biostar ‫أو‬ ‫ﺑﺈﺥﻄﺎر‬ ‫ﺗﺸﻐﻴﻞ‬ ‫ﻥﻈﺎم‬ ‫ﻷي‬ ‫اﻟﺪﻋﻢ‬ ‫إزاﻟﺔ‬ ‫أو‬ ‫إﺿﺎﻓﺔ‬ ‫ﻓﻲ‬ ‫ﺑﺤﻘﻬﺎ‬ ‫اﻟﺘﺸﻐﻴﻞ‬ ‫أﻥﻈﻤﺔ‬ ‫دﻋﻢ‬ Windows XP / Vista / 7 ‫إﺥﻄﺎر‬...
  • Page 44: Japanese

    Motherboard Manual APANESE 仕様 Execute Disable Bit / Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® / Socket 1155 Intel Architecture-64 / Extended Memory 64 Intel Core i7 / i5 / i3 / Pentium / Celeron プロ Technology / Virtualization Technology / Hyper セッサ Threadingをサポートします チップセット...
  • Page 45 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USB2.0ポートをサポ USB2.0コネクタ ートします 消費者IRコネクタ S/PDIFアウトコネクタ デジタルオーディオアウト機能をサポートします 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 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 / マウス VGAポート DVI-Dポート 背面パネル シリアルポート LANポート USB2.0ポート オーディオジャック ボードサイズ 210 mm (幅) X 305 mm (高さ) Biostarは事前のサポートなしにOSサポートを追加または OSサポート Windows XP / Vista / 7 削除する権利を留保します。 2012/03/06...

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