Table Of Contents - Biostar A57A Setup Manual

Chapter 1: Introduction ................................................................ 1
1.1 Before You Start ....................................................................................1
1.2 Package Checklist .................................................................................1
1.3 Motherboard Features...........................................................................2
1.4 Rear Panel Connectors ..........................................................................3
1.5 Motherboard Layout .............................................................................4
Chapter 2: Hardware Installation .................................................. 5
2.1 Installing Central Processing Unit (CPU)...............................................5
2.2 FAN Headers .........................................................................................7
2.3 Installing System Memory......................................................................8
2.4 Connectors and Slots............................................................................10
Chapter 3: Headers & Jumpers Setup........................................... 13
3.1 How to Setup Jumpers .........................................................................13
3.2 Detail Settings......................................................................................13
Chapter 4: RAID Functions.......................................................... 17
4.1 Operating System................................................................................17
4.2 Raid Arrays..........................................................................................17
4.3 How RAID Works.................................................................................17
Chapter 5: Useful Help................................................................ 20
5.1 Driver Installation Note.......................................................................20
5.2 Software...............................................................................................21
5.3 Extra Information................................................................................23
5.4 AMI BIOS Beep Code............................................................................24
5.5 Troubleshooting...................................................................................25
Chapter 6: bios update ............................................................... 26
6.1 BIOS Update Utility .............................................................................26
6.2 Online Update Utility ..........................................................................28
6.3 BIOSTAR BIOS Flasher .........................................................................30
Appendix: SPEC In Other Languages............................................ 32
German ....................................................................................................................32
French.......................................................................................................................34
Italian.......................................................................................................................36
Spanish .....................................................................................................................38
Portuguese ...............................................................................................................40
Polish........................................................................................................................42
Russian .....................................................................................................................44
Arabic.......................................................................................................................46
Japanese...................................................................................................................48

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