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GeForce 6100 AM
Setup Manual
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- Page 1 GeForce 6100 AM 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.
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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 ..............8 Connectors and Slots ...............10 Chapter 3: Headers &... -
Page 3: Chapter 1: Introduction
GeForce 6100 AM2 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 Socket AM2 AMD 64 Architecture enables 32 and 64 bit computing AMD Athlon 64 / Athlon 64 FX / Sempron Supports Hyper Transport and Cool=n=Quiet processors Support HyperTransport Supports up to 1000 MHz Bandwidth GeForce 6100 nForce 410 Chipset Graphics... -
Page 5: Rear Panel Connectors
Special Features RAID 0 / 1 support Supports Raid 0 and Raid 1 through SATA connector . Biostar Reserves the right to add or remove support for OS Support Windows 2K / XP any OS With or without notice. ANEL... -
Page 6: Motherboard Layout
Motherboard Manual OTHERBOARD AYOUT JCFAN1 JKBMS1 JATXPWR1 JUSB1 JUSBV1 JATXPWR2 JUSBLAN1 GeForce JNFAN1 (optional) 6100 JAUDIO1 JCDIN1 JFAUDIO1 PCI-EX1_1 BIOS Codec PCI-EX16 BAT1 PCI1 JSATA2 nForce JSATA1 JSPDIF_OUT1 JCMOS1 PCI2 Super I/O JCI1 (optional) JUSB3 JUSB2 JPANEL1 JPRNT1 JSFAN1 JUSBV2 Note: represents the 1 pin. -
Page 7: Chapter 2: Hardware Installation
GeForce 6100 AM2 CHAPTER 2: HARDWARE INSTALLATION (CPU) NSTALLING ENTRAL ROCESSING Step 1: Remove the socket protection cap. Step 2: Pull the lever toward direction A from the socket and then raise the lever up to a 90-degree angle. Step 3: Look for the white triangle on socket, and the gold triangle on CPU should point forwards this white triangle. - Page 8 Motherboard Manual Step 4: Hold the CPU down firmly, and then close the lever toward direct B to complete the installation. Step 5: Put the CPU Fan on the CPU and buckle it. Connect the CPU FAN power cable to the JCFAN1. This completes the installation.
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Page 9: Fan Headers
GeForce 6100 AM2 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 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 GeForce 6100 AM2 C. Dual Channel Memory installation To trigger the Dual Channel function of the motherboard, the memory module must meet the following requirements: Install memory module of the same density in pairs, shown in the following table. Duual Channel Status DIMMA1...
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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/IDE2: Hard Disk Connectors 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 GeForce 6100 AM2 PCI-Ex16: PCI-Express x16 Slot PCI-Express 1.0a compliant. Maximum theoretical realized bandwidth of 4GB/s simultaneously per direction, for an aggregate of 8GB/s totally. PCI-Ex1_1 PCI-Express 1.0a compliant. Data transfer bandwidth up to 250MB/s per direction; 500MB/s in total.
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Page 14: 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 15 GeForce 6100 AM2 ATX Power Source Connector: JATXPWR1 JATXPWR1 allows user to connect 24-pin power connector on the ATX power supply. Assignment Assignment +3.3V +3.3V +3.3V -12V Ground Ground PS_ON Ground Ground Ground Ground Ground PW_OK Standby Voltage+5V +12V +12V +3.3V...
- Page 16 Motherboard Manual JATXPWR2: ATX Power Source Connector By connecting this connector, it will provide +12V to CPU power circuit. Assignment +12V +12V Ground Ground JUSB2/JUSB3: 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 internal USB devices, like USB card reader.
- Page 17 GeForce 6100 AM2 JUSBV1/JUSBV2: Power Source Headers for USB Ports Pin 1-2 Close: JUSBV1: +5V for USB ports at JUSBLAN1. JUSBV2: +5V for USB ports at front panel (JUSB2/JUSB3). Pin 2-3 Close: JUSBV1: USB ports at JUSBLAN1 are powered by +5V standby voltage.
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Page 18: Front Panel Audio Header
Motherboard Manual JFAUDIO1: Front Panel Audio Header This header allows user to connect the front audio output cable with the PC front panel. It will disable the output on back panel audio connectors. Assignment Mic in/center Ground Mic power/Bass Audio power Right line out/ Speaker out Right Right line out/... -
Page 19: Clear Cmos Procedures
GeForce 6100 AM2 JCMOS1: Clear CMOS Header By placing the jumper on pin2-3, it allows user to restore the BIOS safe setting and the CMOS data, please carefully follow the procedures to avoid damaging the motherboard. Pin 1-2 Close: Normal Operation (default). - Page 20 Motherboard Manual JSATA1~JSATA2: Serial ATA Connectors The motherboard has a PCI to SATA Controller with 2 channels SATA interface, it satisfies the SATA 2.0 spec and with transfer rate of 3.0Gb/s. Assignment Ground JSATA2 Ground JSATA1 Ground JSPDIF_OUT1: Digital Audio-out Connector This connector allows user to connect the PCI bracket SPDIF output header.
- Page 21 GeForce 6100 AM2 JPRNT1: 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...
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Page 22: Chapter 4: Nvidia Raid Functions
Motherboard Manual CHAPTER 4: NVIDIA RAID FUNCTIONS PERATION YSTEM Supports Windows XP Home/Professional Edition, and Windows 2000 Professional. RRAYS NVRAID supports the following types of RAID arrays: RAID 0: RAID 0 defines a disk striping scheme that improves disk read and write times for many applications. - Page 23 GeForce 6100 AM2 RAID 1: Every read and write is actually carried out in parallel across 2 disk drives in a RAID 1 array system. The mirrored (backup) copy of the data can reside on the same disk or on a second redundant drive in the array.
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Page 24: Chapter 5: Useful Help
Motherboard Manual 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. You will see the following window after you insert the CD The setup guide will auto detect your motherboard and operating system. -
Page 25: Award Bios Beep Code
BIOS contents are corrupted. In this Case, please follow the procedure below to restore the BIOS: 1. Make a bootable floppy disk. 2. Download the Flash Utility “AWDFLASH.exe” from the Biostar website: www.biostar.com.tw 3. Confirm motherboard model and download the respectively BIOS from Biostar website. - Page 26 Motherboard Manual B. 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.
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Page 27: Troubleshooting
GeForce 6100 AM2 ROUBLESHOOTING Probable Solution No power to the system at all Make sure power cable is Power light don’t illuminate, fan securely plugged in. inside power supply does not turn Replace cable. Contact technical support. Indicator light on keyboard does not turn on. -
Page 28: Chapter 6: Warpspeeder
Motherboard Manual WARPSPEEDER™ CHAPTER 6: NTRODUCTION [WarpSpeeder™], a new powerful control utility, features three user-friendly functions including Overclock Manager, Overvoltage Manager, and Hardware Monitor. With the Overclock Manager, users can easily adjust the frequency they prefer or they can get the best CPU performance with just one click. The Overvoltage Manager, on the other hand, helps to power up CPU core voltage and Memory voltage. -
Page 29: Installation
GeForce 6100 AM2 NSTALLATION 1. Execute the setup execution file, and then the following dialog will pop up. Please click “Next” button and follow the default procedure to install. 2. When you see the following dialog in setup procedure, it means setup is completed. -
Page 30: Warpspeeder
Motherboard Manual 6.4 W ™ PEEDER 1. Tray Icon: Whenever the Tray Icon utility is launched, it will display a little tray icon on the right side of Windows Taskbar. This utility is responsible for conveniently invoking [WarpSpeeder™] Utility. You can use the mouse by clicking the left button in order to invoke [WarpSpeeder™] directly from the little tray icon or you can right-click the little tray icon to pop up a popup menu as following figure. - Page 31 GeForce 6100 AM2 2. Main Panel If you click the tray icon, [WarpSpeeder™] utility will be invoked. Please refer to the following figure; the utility’s first window you will see is Main Panel. Main Panel contains features as follows: a. Display the CPU Speed, CPU external clock, Memory clock, AGP clock, and PCI clock information.
- Page 32 Motherboard Manual 3. Voltage Panel Click the Voltage button in Main Panel, the button will be highlighted and the Voltage Panel will slide out to up as the following figure. In this panel, you can decide to increase CPU core voltage and Memory voltage or not.
- Page 33 GeForce 6100 AM2 4. Overclock Panel Click the Overclock button in Main Panel, the button will be highlighted and the Overclock Panel will slide out to left as the following figure. Overclock Panel contains the these features: a. “–3MHz button”, “-1MHz button”, “+1MHz button”, and “+3MHz button”: provide user the ability to do real-time overclock adjustment.
- Page 34 Motherboard Manual “Auto-overclock button”: User can click this button and [WarpSpeeder™] will set the best and stable performance and frequency automatically. [WarpSpeeder™] utility will execute a series of testing until system fail. Then system will do fail-safe reboot by using Watchdog function. After reboot, the [WarpSpeeder™] utility will restore to the hardware default setting or load the verified best and stable frequency according to the Recovery Dialog’s setting.
- Page 35 GeForce 6100 AM2 6. About Panel Click the “about” button in Main Panel, the button will be highlighted and the About Panel will slide out to up as the following figure. In this panel, you can get model name and detail information in hints of all the chipset that are related to overclocking.
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Page 36: Appendencies: Spec In Other Language
Motherboard Manual APPENDENCIES: SPEC IN OTHER LANGUAGE ERMAN Spezifikationen Sockel AM2 Die AMD 64-Architektur unterstützt eine 32-Bit- und 64-Bit-Datenverarbeitung AMD Athlon 64 / Athlon 64 FX / Sempron Prozessoren Unterstützt Hyper Transport und Cool’n’Quiet Unterstützt HyperTransport mit einer Bandbreite von bis zu 1000 MHz GeForce 6100 nForce 410 Chipsatz... - Page 37 210 mm (B) X 244 mm (L) NVIDIA nTunes Sonderfunkti onen Unterstützt RAID 0 / 1 Biostar behält sich das Recht vor , ohne Ankündigung die OS-Unterstüt Windows 2K / XP Unterstützung für ein Betriebssystem hinzuzufügen zung oder zu entfernen.
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Page 38: France
Motherboard Manual RANCE SPEC Socket AM2 L'architecture AMD 64 permet le calcul 32 et 64 bits Processeurs AMD Athlon 64 / Athlon 64 FX Prend en charge Hyper Transport et Cool’n’Quiet / Sempron Prend en charge Hyper Transport jusqu'à Bus frontal une bande passante de 1000 MHz GeForce 6100 nForce 410... - Page 39 210 mm (l) X 244 mm (H) de la carte Fonctionnali NVIDIA nTunes tés Prise en charge RAID 0 / 1 spéciales Biostar se réserve le droit d'ajouter ou de supprimer le Support SE Windows 2K / XP support de SE avec ou sans préavis.
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Page 40: Italian
Motherboard Manual TALIAN SPECIFICA Socket AM2 L’architettura AMD 64 abilita la computazione 32 e 64 bit Processori AMD Athlon 64 / Athlon 64 FX / Sempron Supporto di Hyper Transport e Cool’n’Quiet Supporto di HyperTransport fino a 1000 MHz di larghezza di banda GeForce 6100 nForce 410 Chipset... - Page 41 210 mm (larghezza) x 244 mm i scheda (altezza) Caratterist nTunes NVIDIA iche Supporto RAID 0 / 1 speciali Sistemi Biostar si riserva il diritto di aggiungere o operativi Windows 2K / XP rimuovere il supporto di qualsiasi sistema supportati operativo senza preavviso.
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Page 42: Spanish
Motherboard Manual PANISH Especificación Conector AM2 La arquitectura AMD 64 permite el procesado de 32 y 64 bits Procesadores AMD Athlon 64 / Athlon 64 FX / Sempron Soporta las tecnologías Hyper Transport y Cool’n’Quiet Admite HyperTransport con un ancho de banda de hasta 1000 MHz Conjunto de GeForce 6100... - Page 43 210mm. (A) X 244 Mm. (H) la placa NVIDIA nTunes Funciones especiales Admite RAID 0 / 1 Soporte de Biostar se reserva el derecho de añadir o retirar el sistema Windows 2K / XP soporte de cualquier SO con o sin aviso previo. operativo...
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Page 44: Portuguese
Motherboard Manual ORTUGUESE ESPECIFICAÇÕES A arquitectura AMD 64 permite uma computação de 32 Socket AM2 e 64 bits Processadores AMD Athlon 64 / Athlon 64 Suporta as tecnologias Hyper Transport e Cool’n’Quiet FX / Sempron Suporta a tecnologia HyperTransport com uma largura de banda até... - Page 45 Característi nTunes da NVIDIA Suporta as funções RAID 0 / 1 especiais Sistemas A Biostar reserva-se o direito de adicionar ou remover operativos Windows 2K / XP suporte para qualquer sistema operativo com ou sem suportados aviso prévio.
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Page 46: Polish
Motherboard Manual OLISH SPEC Socket AM2 Architektura AMD 64 umożliwia przetwarzanie 32 i 64 bitowe Procesor AMD Athlon 64 / Athlon 64 FX / Sempron Procesory Obsługa Hyper Transport oraz Cool’n’Quiet Obsługa HyperTransport o szerokości pasma do 1000 MHz GeForce 6100 nForce 410 Chipset Maks. - Page 47 Gniazdo audio Wymiary 210 mm (S) X 244 mm (W) płyty NVIDIA nTunes. Funkcje specjalne Obsługa RAID 0 / 1 Obsluga Biostar zastrzega sobie prawo dodawania lub systemu Windows 2K / XP odwoływania obsługi dowolnego systemu operacyjne operacyjnego bez powiadomienia.
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Page 48: Russian
Motherboard Manual RUSSIAN СПЕЦ. Гнездо AM2 Архитектура AMD 64 разрешать обработка данных (центральн на 32 и 64 бит Процессоры AMD Athlon 64 / Athlon 64 ый FX / Sempron Поддержка Hyper Transport и Cool’n’Quiet процессор) Поддержка HyperTransport с пропускной способностью до 1000 МГц Набор... - Page 49 210 мм (Ш) X 244 мм (В) панели Специальн ые NVIDIA nTunes технически е Поддержка RAID 0 / 1 характерис тики Biostar сохраняет за собой право добавлять или Поддержка Windows 2K / XP удалять средства обеспечения для OS с или без предварительного уведомления.
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Page 50: Arabic
Motherboard Manual ARABIC اﻟﻤﻮاﺻﻔﺎت ﻡﻘﺒﺲAM2 ﺗﻤﻜﻦ ﺗﻘﻨﻴﺔAMD 64 ﺏﺖ و إﺝﺮاء اﻟﻌﻤﻠﻴﺎت اﻟﺤﺎﺳﻮﺏﻴﺔ ﺏﺴﺮﻋﺔ وﺣﺪة اﻟﻤﻌﺎﻟﺠﺔ ﻡﻌﺎﻟﺠﺎتAMD Athlon 64 / Athlon 64 FX / ﺗﺪﻋﻢ ﺗﻘﻨﻴﺔHyper Transport وCool’n’Quiet اﻟﻤﺮآﺰﻳﺔ Sempron ﺗﺪﻋﻢ ﺗﻘﻨﻴﺔHyperTransport 0001 ﺏﺘﺮدد ﻳﺼﻞ إﻟﻰ اﻟﻨﺎﻗﻞ اﻷﻡﺎﻡﻲ اﻟﺠﺎﻥﺒﻲ ﺗﺮدد... - Page 51 ﻡﻨﺎﻓﺬ ﻋﺪد ﻡﻘﺒﺲ ﺹﻮت NVIDIA nTunes ﻡﺰاﻳﺎ ﺥﺎﺹﺔ ﺗﺪﻋﻢ ﺗﻘﻨﻴﺔRAID 0 / 1 ارﺗﻔﺎع ﻡﻢ ﻋﺮض ﻡﻢ ﺣﺠﻢ اﻟﻠﻮﺣﺔ Windows 2K / XP ﺗﺤﺘﻔﻆBiostar ﺏﺤﻘﻬﺎ ﻓﻲ إﺿﺎﻓﺔ أو إزاﻟﺔ اﻟﺪﻋﻢ ﻷي ﻥﻈﺎم ﺗﺸﻐﻴﻞ ﺏﺈﺥﻄﺎر أو ﺏﺪون إﺥﻄﺎر دﻋﻢ أﻥﻈﻤﺔ اﻟﺘﺸﻐﻴﻞ...
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Page 52: Japanese
Motherboard Manual JAPANESE 仕様 AMD 64アーキテクチャでは、32ビットと64ビット計算が可 Socket AM2 能です AMD Athlon 64 / Athlon 64 FX / Sempron ハイパートランスポートとクールアンドクワイアットをサポ プロセッサ ートします 1000 MHz のバンド幅までハイパートランス ポートをサポートします チップセット GeForce 6100 nForce 410 グラフィック GeForce 6100 チップセットに統合 最大の共有ビデオメモリは128MBです ス DDR2 DIMMスロット x 4 デュアル... - Page 53 GeForce 6100 AM2 仕様 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 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 シャーシオープンヘッダ(オプション) シャーシ侵入検出機能 CMOSクリアヘッダ 各コネクタは2つのフロントパネルUSBポートをサポートし USBコネクタ 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 PS/2マウス シリアルポート 背面パネル VGAポート LANポート USBポート オーディオジャック ボードサイズ 210 mm (幅) X 244 mm (高さ) NVIDIA nTunes 特殊機能 RAID 0 / 1 のサポート...
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