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Hi-Fi B85Z & Hi-Fi H81Z 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.
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  • Page 1 Hi-Fi B85Z & Hi-Fi H81Z 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 Specifications ............. 2 Rear Panel Connectors ..............3 Motherboard Layout ................4 Chapter 2: Hardware Installation ........5 Install Central Processing Unit (CPU) ..........5 Install a Heatsink ................
  • Page 3: Chapter 1: Introduction

    Hi-Fi B85Z & Hi-Fi H81Z 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

    8x USB 2.0 port (4 on rear I/Os and 4 via internal headers) 2x PCIe 2.0 x1 Slot Expansion Slots 1x PCIe 3.0 x16 Slot (x16), Hi-Fi B85Z 1x PCIe 2.0 x16 Slot (x16), Hi-Fi H81Z 1x PS/2 Mouse 1x PS/2 Keyboard...
  • Page 5: Rear Panel Connectors

    Form Factor, 226 mm x 174 mm Windows 7/ 8/ 8.1 OS Support Biostar reserves the right to add or remove support for any OS with or without notice. 1.4 Rear Panel Connectors Note1: DVI-D & VGA ports only work with an Intel® integrated Graphics Processor.
  • Page 6: Motherboard Layout

    Motherboard Manual 1.5 Motherboard Layout Note1: ■ represents the 1 pin. Note2: JFRONT_USB3_1 and SATA3-3/3-4 connectors are only for Hi-Fi B85Z.
  • Page 7: Chapter 2: Hardware Installation

    Hi-Fi B85Z & Hi-Fi H81Z CHAPTER 2: HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2.1 Install Central Processing Unit (CPU) Step 1: Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard Note1: 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 4: Hold processor with your thumb and index fingers, oriented as shown. Align the notches with the socket. Lower the processor straight down without tilting or sliding the processor in the socket. Note1: The LGA1155 CPU is not compatible with LGA 1150 socket. Do not install a LGA 1155 CPU on the LGA 1150 socket.
  • Page 9: Install A Heatsink

    Hi-Fi B85Z & Hi-Fi H81Z 2.2 Install a Heatsink Step 1: Place the CPU fan assembly on top of the installed CPU and make sure that the four fasteners match the motherboard holes. Orient the assembly and make the fan cable is closest to the CPU fan connector.
  • Page 10: Connect Cooling Fans

    Motherboard Manual 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. CPU_FAN1: CPU Fan Header Assignment Ground +12V FAN RPM rate sense Smart Fan Control (By Fan) SYS_FAN1: System Fan Header Assignment Ground...
  • Page 11: Install System Memory

    Hi-Fi B85Z & Hi-Fi H81Z 2.4 Install System Memory 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.
  • Page 12: Expansion Slots

    Motherboard Manual Memory Capacity DIMM Socket Total Memory Size DDR3 Module Location DDR3_A1 512MB/1GB/2GB/4GB/8GB Max is 16GB. DDR3_B1 512MB/1GB/2GB/4GB/8GB 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...
  • Page 13 Hi-Fi B85Z & Hi-Fi H81Z PEX16_1: PCI-Express Gen3 x16 Slot (Hi-Fi B85Z) PCI-Express 3.0 compliant. Maximum theoretical realized bandwidth of 16GB/s simultaneously per direction, for an aggregate of 32GB/s totally. PEX16_1: PCI-Express Gen2 x16 Slot (Hi-Fi H81Z) PCI-Express 2.0 compliant.
  • Page 14: 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 JCMOS1: Clear CMOS Jumper The jumper allows users to restore the BIOS safe setting and the CMOS data.
  • Page 15: Headers & Connectors

    Hi-Fi B85Z & Hi-Fi H81Z 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 16 Ground Power button Reset button Power-on button Reset control Ground SATA2-1/2-2 & SATA 3-1/3-2/3-3/3-4: Serial ATA Connectors These connectors connect to SATA hard disk drives via SATA cables. Assignment Ground Ground Ground Note: SATA3-3/3-4 connectors are only for Hi-Fi B85Z.
  • Page 17 This header allows user to add additional USB ports on the PC front panel, and also can be connected with a wide range of external peripherals. Assignment Assignment VBUS0 SSRX1- SSRX1+ Ground Ground SSTX2+ SSTX1- SSTX2- SSTX1+ Ground Ground SSRX2+ SSRX2- VBUS1 Note: JFRONT_USB3_1 is only for Hi-Fi B85Z.
  • Page 18 Motherboard Manual J_COM: Serial Port Header The motherboard has a serial port header 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 F_AUDIO1: Front Panel Audio Header This header allows user to connect the chassis-mount front panel audio I/O which supports HD and AC’97 audio standards.
  • Page 19 Hi-Fi B85Z & Hi-Fi H81Z JSPDIFOUT1: Digital Audio-out Connector The connector is for connecting the S/PDIF output bracket. Assignment SPDIF_OUT Ground...
  • Page 20: 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 21 Hi-Fi B85Z & Hi-Fi H81Z 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 22 Reset to restart the computer. Then, the BIOS Update is completed. BIOS Update Utility (through a BIOS file) 1. Installing BIOS Update Utility from the DVD Driver. 2. Download the proper BIOS from http://www.biostar.com.tw/ 3. Launch BIOS Update Utility and click the Update BIOS button on the main screen.
  • Page 23 Hi-Fi B85Z & Hi-Fi H81Z 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 24: Software

    Motherboard Manual 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. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. Launching Software After the installation process is completed, you will see the software icon showing on the desktop.
  • Page 25 Hi-Fi B85Z & Hi-Fi H81Z 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 26 Note2: 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 website http://www.biostar.com.tw/app/en/about/contact.php getting our contact information.
  • Page 27 Hi-Fi B85Z & Hi-Fi H81Z Smart EAR Hi-Fi Audio Requirements: An earphone or a headphone A chassis with front audio output jacks, or you can connect the earphone directly to audio line-out port of rear I/Os. Windows 7/ 8/ 8.1 operation system...
  • Page 28 Motherboard Manual Smart Connect Technology Intel® Smart Connect Technology is designed to update programs by periodically waking your computer from sleep/standby mode for a short time. This function works with applications that automatically get their data from the Internet. System Requirement: Intel Smart Connect Technology enabled in BIOS Setup ...
  • Page 29 Hi-Fi B85Z & Hi-Fi H81Z Configuration Utility The Intel Smart Connect Technology Configuration Utility allows configuration of the sleep duration, extended hours sleep duration, and viewing of the Event History along with other settings. To launch the application, select the application “Intel®...
  • Page 30 Motherboard Manual Rapid Start Technology Intel® Rapid Start technology enables your system to get up and running faster from even the deepest sleep, saving time and power consumption. Feel secure knowing that your system will still resume to working conditions in the event of unexpected power loss while in sleep mode.
  • Page 31 Hi-Fi B85Z & Hi-Fi H81Z 3-3 After rebooting, the system will setup Intel® Rapid Start Technology automatically. We recommend you restart the system after this installation is complete, Step 4: Configuring Intel® Rapid Start Application Launch the Intel® Rapid Start Technology Manager application from [Start] > [All Programs] >...
  • Page 32 Motherboard Manual Intel® Small Business Advantage Intel Small Business Advantage (Intel SBA) provides an out-of-the-box hardware-based security and productivity suite designed for the small business user. Software Monitor Software Monitor helps keep critical security software running by monitoring it at the hardware level and alerting the business if there has been an attack.
  • Page 33 Hi-Fi B85Z & Hi-Fi H81Z Installing Intel SBA This procedure describes how to install Intel SBA. Logon to the computer with a user that has administrator privileges. Copy the Setup.exe file to the computer. Double-click Setup.exe. The Welcome to the Setup Program window opens.
  • Page 34: 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 35: Ami Bios Beep Code

    Hi-Fi B85Z & Hi-Fi H81Z 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...
  • Page 36 Motherboard Manual 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. In this case, please double check: The CPU cooler surface is placed evenly with the CPU surface.
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  • Page 38: Appendix: Specifications In Other Languages

    – ‫اﻟﺤﺪ اﻷﻗﺼﻰ ﻟﻠﻄﺎﻗﺔ اﻟﺤﺮارﻳﺔ ﻓﻲ ﺗﺼﻤﻴﻢ اﻟﻤﻌﺎﻟﺞ‬ ‫اﻟﻤﺮآﺰﻳﺔ‬ ‫دﻋﻢ اﻟﻤﻌﺎﻟﺞ‬ ‫ﻟﻘﺎﺋﻤﺔ‬ www.biostar.com.tw ‫ﻳﺮﺟﻰ اﻟﺮﺟﻮع إﻟﻰ اﻟﻤﻮﻗﻊ‬ INTEL® B85: Hi-Fi B85Z ‫ﻣﺠﻤﻮﻋﺔ اﻟﺸﺮاﺋﺢ‬ INTEL® H81: Hi-Fi H81Z ‫. ار‬ ‫دي‬ ‫ﺗﺪﻋﻢ ﻗﻨﺎة ﻣﺰدوﺟﺔ دي‬ DDR3 1066/ 1333/ 1600 ‫ﺟﻴﺠﺎﺑﺎﻳﺖ ذاآﺮة‬...
  • Page 39 Hi-Fi B85Z & Hi-Fi H81Z ‫اﻟﻤﻮاﺻﻔﺎت‬ ‫اﻟﺼﻮت اﻷﻣﺎﻣﻲ‬ ‫ﻣﻮزع‬ ‫ﻣﺮاوح ﺗﺒﺮﻳﺪ اﻟﻤﻨﻈﻮﻣﺔ‬ ‫وﺻﻠﺔ‬ ‫ﺳﻴﻤﻮس ﻣﺒﺎﺷﺮ‬ ‫ﻣﻮزع‬ ‫اﻟﻠﻮﺣﺔ اﻷﻣﺎﻣﻴﺔ‬ ‫ﻣﻮزع‬ ‫ﻓﺘﺤﺔ ﺗﺴﻠﺴﻠﻴﺔ‬ ‫ﻣﻮزع‬ ‫اﻟﺼﻮت اﻷﻣﺎﻣﻲ‬ ‫ﻣﻮزع‬ ‫ﺳﻮﻧﻲ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺒﺲ اﻟﻮاﺟﻬﺔ‬ S/PDIF ‫ﺧﺎرﺟﻴﺔ‬ ‫وﺻﻠﺔ‬ ‫ﺳﻴﻤﻮس ﻣﺒﺎﺷﺮ‬ ‫ﻣﻮزع‬ ‫اﻟﺮﻗﻤﻴﺔ‬ ‫ﻓﺘﺤﺔ ﺗﺴﻠﺴﻠﻴﺔ‬ ‫ﻣﻮزع‬ ‫ﺳﻮﻧﻲ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺒﺲ‬...
  • Page 40: French

    Socket 1150 Processeurs Intel® Core i7 / i5 / i3 / Pentium / Celeron Support Unité Enveloppe thermique Unité Centrale maximum : 95Watt Centrale * Veuillez vous reporter à www.biostar.com.tw pour la liste des supports modèles d'Unité Centrale. INTEL® B85: Hi-Fi B85Z Jeu de puces INTEL®...
  • Page 41 1x Embase port série 1x Connecteur sortie S/PDIF Facteur Facteur d'encombrement MICROATX , 226 mm x 174 mm d'encombrement Windows 7/ 8/ 8.1, Biostar se réserve le droit d’ajouter ou d'enlever le support pour toute Support SE SE avec ou sans préavis.
  • Page 42: German

    2x USB 3.0-Port (2 hintere I/Os) 8x USB 2.0-Port (4 hintere I/Os und 4 via interne Header) 2x PCIe 2.0 x1-Slot Erweiterungsanschl 1x PCIe 3.0 x16-Slot (x16), Hi-Fi B85Z üsse 1x PCIe 2.0 x16-Slot (x16), Hi-Fi H81Z 1x PS/2-Maus 1x PS/2-Tastatur...
  • Page 43 1x Header für klares CMOS 1x S/PDI-Auswurfsverbindung 1x Serieller Port-Header 1x S/PDI-Auswurfsverbindung Formfaktor MICROATX Formfaktor, 226 mm x 174 mm Windows 7/ 8/ 8.1 OS-Unterstützung Biostar reserves the right to add or remove support for any OS with or without notice.
  • Page 44: Italian

    Catena 10/ 100/ 1000 Mb auto negoziazione, capacita di duplex Meta / Completo Codec Audio ALC892, Canali Audio di Alta Definizione 7.1, Biostar Hi-Fi INTEL® B85 Slot 4x USB 3.0 (2 nei ingressi/ uscite posteriore e 2 da distributori interni) Slot 8x USB 2.0 (4 nei ingressi/ uscite posteriore e 4 da distributori interni)
  • Page 45 Connettore esterno S/PDIF x1 Fattore di Forma Fattore di Forma MICROATX , 226 mm x 174 mm Windows 7/ 8/ 8.1 Supporto SO Biostar si riserva il diritto di aggiungere o ritirare il supporto per qualsiasi SO con o senza preavviso.
  • Page 46: Japanese

    INTEL® H81 2x USB 3.0 ポート (後部 I/O に2つ) 8x USB 2.0 ポート (後部 I/O に4つ 及び 内蔵ヘッダー経由に4つ) 2x PCIe 2.0 x1 スロット 1x PCIe 3.0 x16 スロット(x16), Hi-Fi B85Z 拡張スロット 1x PCIe 2.0 x16 スロット(x16), Hi-Fi H81Z 1x PS/2 マウス...
  • Page 47 Hi-Fi B85Z & Hi-Fi H81Z 仕仕 1x システム ファン コネクタ 1x フロント オーディオ ヘッダー 1x フロント パネル ヘッダー 1x クリア CMOS ヘッダー 1x フロント オーディオ ヘッダー 1x シリアル ポート ヘッダー 1x クリア CMOS ヘッダー 1x S/PDIF アウト コネクタ 1x シリアル ポート ヘッダー...
  • Page 48: Polish

    8 x złącza USB 2.0 (4 przez tylne porty wejścia/ wyjścia oraz 4 przez wewnętrzne porty) złącze 2x PCIe 2.0 x1 (Slot) Złącza rozszerzeń złącza 1x PCIe 3.0 x16 (Slot) (x16), Hi-Fi B85Z złącza 1x PCIe 2.0 x16 (Slot) (x16), Hi-Fi H81Z Myszka 1x PS/2...
  • Page 49 Port zewnętrzny S/PDIF x1 Port szeregowy x1 Port zewnętrzny S/PDIF x1 Obudowa Obudowa MICROATX , 226 mm x 174 mm Windows 7/ 8/ 8.1 Obsługa OS Biostar zastrzega sobie prawo do dodania lub wycofania obsługi dla OS, z wypowiedzeniem lub bez wypowiedzenia.
  • Page 50: Portuguese

    Realtek RTL 8111GR 10/ 100/ 1000 Mb auto negociação, capacidade duplex Metade / Cheio Codec de Audio ALC892, Canais de Áudio de Alta Definição 7.1, Biostar Hi-Fi INTEL® B85 Porta 4x USB 3.0 (2 nas entradas/saídas traseiras e 2 pelos Dispositivos internos) Porta 8x USB 2.0 (4 nas entradas/saídas traseiras e 4 pelos Dispositivos internos)
  • Page 51 Conector Externo S/PDIF x1 Fator de Fôrma Fator de Fôrma MICROATX , 226 mm x 174 mm Windows 7/ 8/ 8.1 Suporte OS Biostar reserva seu direito de adicionar ou retirar o suporte para qualquer OS com ou sem notificação.
  • Page 52: Russian

    8 порта USB 2.0 (4 сзади ввода-вывода и 4 через внутренние контакты) 2x PCIe 2.0 x1 гнездо Гнезда расшир. 1x PCIe 3.0 x16 гнездо (x16), Hi-Fi B85Z 1x PCIe 2.0 x16 гнездо (x16), Hi-Fi H81Z 1 мышь PS/2 1 клавиатура PS/2 1 порт...
  • Page 53 1 соединитель S/PDIF-Out 1 контакт последовательного порта 1 соединитель S/PDIF-Out Конструктив Форм-фактор MICROATX , 226 мм x 174 мм Windows 7/ 8/ 8.1 Поддержка ОС Biostar оставляет за собой право добавлять или удалять поддержку любой ОС, с уведомлением или без.
  • Page 54: Spanish

    Realtek RTL 8111GR 10/ 100/ 1000 Mb/s auto negociación, capacidad dúplex Mitad/Completo Códec Audio ALC892, Canales Audio de Alta Definición 7.1, Biostar Hi-Fi INTEL® B85 Ranura 4x USB 3.0 (2 en las entrada/salidas posteriores y 2 por los distribuidores internos) Ranura 8x USB 2.0 (4 en las entrada/salidas posteriores y 4 por los distribuidores...
  • Page 55 Conector Externo S/PDIF x1 Factor de Forma Factor de Forma MICROATX , 226 mm x 174 mm Windows 7/ 8/ 8.1 Soporte OS Biostar reserva su derecho de añadir o retirar el soporte para cada OS con o sin notificación. 2014/11/27...

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