USER`S MANUAL Of AMD 785G & AMD SB710 Based
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1. PWRBTN J O GND VCC5 HDDLE GND RSTSW NC HDLED RESET System Case Connections 8 FAN Power Headers SYSFAN1 3 pin SYSFAN 2 3 pin CPUFAN 4 pin These connectors support cooling fans of 350mA 4 2 Watts or less depending on the fan manufacturer the wire and plug may be different The red wire should be positive while the black should be ground Connect the fan s plug to the board taking into consideration the polarity of connector CPUFANIN CPUFAN OUT 8 F 1 4 1 SYSFAN2 H 3 SYSFAN1 1 3 FAN Power Headers 2V FT 9 CD Audio in Headers 4 pin CDIN1 CDIN are the connectors for CD Audio Input signal Please connect it to CD ROM CD Audio output connector CD Audio In Headers 10 Serial COM Port header COM1 is the 9 pin block pin header a E m a E Lid COM1 Serial COM Port 9 pin Block 11 HDMI SPDIF Out header SPDIF Out The SPDIF output is capable of providing digital audio to external speakers or compressed AC3 data to an external Dolby digital decoder Use this feature only when your stereo system has digital input function Some of the VGA Card need connect SPDIF IN Connector so its HDMI Port can make sounds Li EH E IT EH Lis HDMI SPDIF our m o GND 12 HDMI SPDIF Header 2 Starting Up Your Computer 1 After all connection are made close your compute2. figure1 Function press 1 key showing the RAID press 2 key gt building RAID press 3 key delete the RAID press 4 key showing the information of controller Define LD Delete LD Costreliier Configuration figure2 press 1 key showing the RAID as the below figure Extent US 43 Down CESC Exit CrtieH Secure Erase PgUp Da Page Change figure3 Press 2 key the interface of RAID as figure 4 RAID function RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 10 ition ty c 2888 Advanced Micro Devices Inc RAID Mode Total Dry Capacity CB Status Ct Up CA Bown CESC Exit Eater Select figure4 Choose LD 1 then press Enter Take RaidO for example use 1 to shift the cursor press space key to change the choice press Ctrl Y to keep oet Assignment mode as Y press Ctrl Y to keep then figure 5 appeared erase the MBR choose Ctrl Y figure 6 appeared Press any key finished the RAID Wion ROM Utility c 2888 Advanced Mi Iption RUM Utility c ZHBB Adve figures figure6 Press 3 delete the RAID mode as figure 7 press Delete will delete the array As figure 7 tion RUM Utility c 2988 Advanced M figure7 Press 4 showing the information of controller as figure 8 42 on Wilitu c 2568 Advanced M Y mmm LL Controller m La B B E IMI o1 figure8 Making RAID driver diskette before Install WindowsXP 2000 Vista Windows7 Before you
3. 2 6 2 Headers 1 Line Out MIC Header for Front Panel 9 pin AUDIO These headers connect to Front Panel Line out MIC connector with cable Audio GND Audio JD LINE2 JD ems MIC2 JD KEY m Em AUDIO 21000 10 Pin 1 gt ll O O O O 9 MIC2 L MIC2 R Lineout2 R Sense FB Lineout2 L Line Out MIC Headers 2 USB Port Headers 9 pin USB1 USB2 These headers are used for connecting the additional USB port plug By attaching an option USB cable your can be provided with two additional USB plugs affixed to the back panel CT za USB Port Headers 3 Speaker connector SPEAK1 This 4 pin connector connects to the case mounted speaker See the figure below 4 Power LED PWR LED PWRLED1 The Power LED is light on while the system power is on Connect the Power LED from the system case to this pin 5 IDE Activity LED HD LED This connector connects to the hard disk activity indicator light on the case 6 Reset switch lead RESET This 2 pin connector connects to the case mounted reset switch for rebooting your computer without having to turn off your power switch This is a preferred method of rebooting in order to prolong the lift of the system s power supply See the figure below 7 Power switch PWR BTN This 2 pin connector connects to the case mounted power switch to power ON OFF the system f l PWR LED PWRBTN PWRLED o EE Pini gt JwFP Pini VCC5 PWRLED
4. MENU appears Realtek High Definition Audis Oriver Setup 2 80 R3 2H 7 amp Hone Pree Karaoke MAEAEA Pe Equalizer baard rare mpleie ata hard ard het Ahed pet mae Opa on E NU IM hain Dove CN rer anf to tat ey Cms TE ERK lt en I Lr arse cde a bnc Pn these anii Pe clk Fh bp compie chu 4 Manual Sound Effect Setting 2 9 sg Sound Efect Mixer Audio WO Mircmphone JD Audio Damn Fuseherk HO Susi output AMALCUG Fani Fez Back Paii a BEC Papi HL Auc npo igi TF Line puse Feri Hic Hic From Fanal mETI Li Brem Boe Manama Pal INL LT varnice O Insect Mater O Mansal Hanzanimi LI Mansal artical EM Warten ih Nona NE Li Stone Cammer NOTE Please upgrade your Windows XP to Service Pack 1 Windows 2000 to Service Pack 4 or later before you the HD Audio CODEC driver 4 3 LAN _ Install Gigabit Ethernet NIC Driver REALTEK GBE B FE Hiberni PCI E MIC Daten InstallShield Wirard D d fier Walo D the aia iede Wired for REAL TER GEE E FE Elbhesinet PCIE HIC Dinner Realtek 8168 8111 Gigabit Ethernet Th Brit al heed rand vell etal FEAL TER Got amp FE Ehari POE HIC Dee on prout comme To contin clic Mesa 1 Click LAN when MAGIC INSTALL MENU 2 Click Next appears REALTEK GbE B FE Ed eee PCI E MIC Danie natal hield Wierd REALTEK GBE B FE En Ip PCI E MIC Divar AnstallShield Wierd d to Aret all
5. Azalia Device Enable Options i i Disabled USB configuration Press Enter Enabled N Move Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Discard Charges F6 Standard Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Onboard PCI E Lan Use this item to enable or disable Onboard PCI E Lan HD Audio Azalia Device This item allows you to decide to enable disable the chipset family to support HD Audio The optional settings ar Auto Enabled and Disabled USB Configuration Press Enter to set values for sub items as Legacy USB Support USB 2 0 Controller Mode BIOS EHCI Hand OFF 3 7 3 Super lO Configuration CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Super IO Configuration Configure F71863 Super IO Chipset Power On By Keyboard Disabled Allows BIOS to Enable or Disable Power On By Mouse Disabled Floppy Controller Serial Port 1 Address 3F8 IRQ4 Serial Port 2 Address 2F8 IRQ3 Serial Port 2 Mode IrDA 1 6 US IR Duplex Mode Half Deplex IRTX pin Select Normal IRRX Select Normal IR TX to RX Delay Select No Delay IR RX to TX Delay Select No Delay PWRON After PWR Fail Always PFF N Move Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Discard Charges F6 Standard Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Serial Port1 2 Address Use this item to select serial port address for serial port one Serial Port2 Mode The optional settings are Normal IrDA 1 6 ns IrDA 3 16 bit IrDA Duplex Mode
6. Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc CPU Configuration Module version 14 14 AGESA Version 6 1 3 0 Help Item Physical Count 1 Logical Count 4 Enable or Disabled the building of AMD Phenom X4 945 processor ACPI SART Table Revision C2 Cache L1 512KB Cache L2 2048KB Cache L3 6MB Speed 3000MHz NB CIk 200MHz Able to Change Fre YES UCode Path level 0x100086 GART Error Reporting Disabled Microcode Update Enabled Secure Virtual Mchine Mode Enabled AMD Cool amp Quiet Control Enabled C1E Support Disabled ACPI SRAT Table Enabled N Move Enter Select amp Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Discard Charges F6 Standard Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults 3 6 Advanced Chipset Features The Advanced Chipset Features Setup option is used to change the values of the chipset registers These registers control most of the system options in the computer CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Advanced Chipset Features Memory Configuration Press Enter Internal Graphics Config Press Enter Help Item PCI Express Configuration Press Enter HDMI Audio Enabled Options NB Power Management Features Auto Disabled Primary Video Controller PCI GFX0 GPP IGFX Enabled N Move Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Discard Charges F6 Standard Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults NB Power Management Features Dynamic clock gating for IO
7. This item allows BIOS to select full or half duplex for serial port 2 IR Mode The optional settings are Full Duplex Half Duplex IrTX Pin Select The optional settings are Normal and Inverse This item allows BIOS to select transmit pin in a normal condition or inverse the IRTX IR Mode IrRX Pin Select The optional settings are Normal and Inverse This item allows BIOS to select receiver pin in normal condition or inverse the IRRX IR mode IRTX to RX Delay Select The optional settings are No Delay and Reception Delay This item allows BIOS to select IR from RX to TX 4 characters time delay for serial port2 IR mode IRRX to TX Delay Select The optional settings are No Delay and Transmission Delay 3 8 Power Management Setup The Power Management Setup allows you to configure your system to most effectively save energy saving while operating in a manner consistent with your own style of computer use CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Power Management Setup Power Management Feature Power management APM Enabled Suspend Time Out Disabled Power Button Mode On Off Disable Enable Video Power Down Mode Suspend RTC to generate a wake event Hard Disk Power Down MODE Suspend Hard Disk Time Out Minute Disabled Restore on AC Power Loss Disabled Power On by PCI Card Disabled Wake up by PCIE Disabled RTC Resume Disabled N Move Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 G
8. Transfer the optional settings are Disabled and Enabled Floppy A This item is for specific floppy disk drive settings Select according to the specification of the floppy disk you use System Memory This item will show information about the memory modules s installed 3 5 Advanced BIOS Features CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Advanced BIOS Features Advanced Settings WARNING Setting wrong values in below sections May cause system to malfunction Configure CPU CPU Configuration Press Enter Quick Boot Enabled Boot up Num Lock On ACPI APIC Support Enabled MPS Revision Enabled Quiet Boot Disabled N Move Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Discard Charges F6 Standard Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Quick Boot Allows BIOS to skip certain tests while booting This will decrease the needed to boot the system Boot Up NumLock Status The default value is On On default Keypad is numeric keys Off Keypad is arrow keys ACPI APIC Support Include ACPI APIC table pointer to RSDT pointer list 22 MPS Revision This option is only valid for multiprocessor motherboards as it specifies the version of the Multiprocessor Specification MPS that the motherboard will use Quiet Boot The optional settings are Enabled and Disable Disabled Display normal POST message Enabled Displays OME logo instead of POST message 3 5 1 CPU Configuration CMOS
9. at work for an AMD CPU compliant board that comes with power supply design as 3 phase or 3 1 phase mold and MOSFET design as working in High SideX1 and Low SideX1 mold so as to avoid MOSFET getting burned or other phenomena like a halted system or system instability So please take notice of the CPU you are using and make sure that it is one that demand not more than 65 W to ensure long term working order CAUTION Note 1 The relation between CPU Power Consumption Amount and Power Phase depending on difference in voltage rating one phase of power can provide 20 30W to the motherboard 2 3 Phase Power Supply Mold motherboard with 3 inductances for CPU power supply and each inductance carries with it 2 MOSFET 6 MOSFETs in total Figure1 3 1 Phase Power Supply Mold motherboard with 4 inductances for CPU power supply and each inductance carries with it 2 MOSFET 8 MOSFETs in total Figure2 Solution We recommend users choose motherboards with power design of 4 phase 4 1 phase or more for CPUs that demand 89W or 95W power consumption We recommend users choose motherboards with power design of 5 phase 5 1 phase or more for CPUs that demand 125W or 140W power consumption Subject 2 Suggestion on choosing electric fan Both the amount of electric current to MOSFET and the heat produced from the motherboard go up as AMD s CPU power consumption increases In this case we recommend users select a CPU fan with air outlet t
10. in DDRIII1 2 Two DDRIII Memory Modules Plug in DDRIII1 and DDRIII 2 for Dual channel function Dual channel Limited 1 Dual channel function only supports when 2 DDRIII Modules plug in either both DDRIII1 amp DDRIII2 2 Memory modules plugged in DDRIII1 amp DDRIII2 must be of the same type same size and same frequency for dual channel function Install DDRI II modules to your motherboard is not difficult you can refer to figure below to see how to install a 240 Pin DDRIII800 DDRIII1066 DDRIII1333 DDRIII1600 module DIMMI BANKO BANK1 DIMM2 BANK2 BANK3 a Tren LALLE xum oi gaze uus uta tutt es iren DDRIII amp DDRIII2 mF mE zun zur IF am Dual Channel 2 5 Expansion Cards 2 5 1 Procedure For Expansion Card Installation 1 Read the documentation for your expansion card and make any necessary hardware or software setting for your expansion card such as jumpers Remove your computer s cover and the bracket plate on the slot you intend to use Align the card s connectors and press firmly secure the card on the slot with the screen you remove above Replace the computer system s cover oet up the BIOS if necessary Install the necessary software driver for your expansion card SOOT EON 2 5 2 Assigning IRQs For Expansion Card Some expansion cards need an IRQ to operate Generally an IRQ must exclusively assign to one use In a standard design there are 16 IRQs available but most of them are a
11. license agreement and start installation 4 Click Express recommended Software Installation Setup Complete In Setup has finished installing the selected components to your iN The software you are installing has not passed Windows Logo spem testing to verify its compatibility with Windows XP Tell me why ipie Before you can use the program you must restart Windows or this testing is important your computer Continuing your installation of this software may impair or destabilize the correct operation of your system either immediately or in the future Microsoft strongly C Yes want to restart my computer now recommends that you stop this installation now and contact the software vendor for software that has passed Windows Logo testing No will restart my computer later Continue Anyway STOP Installation 5 Click Continue Anyway 6 Finish the installing NOTE Please upgrade your Windows XP to Service Pack 1 Windows 2000 to Service Pack 4 or later before you install the HD Audio CODEC driver 34 4 2 Sound Install HD Codec Audio Driver Realtek High Definition Audis Driver Setup 2 B0 RI 2A Wielim bor thee naiai heki Wiradi for FL mnn High Crol rd rcm Aen Three Ve briek nimc voii reet Focal Hugs Deptt faa mem ona cue Tv trl heek tor t chic Mest ALC High Defineition Audio Driver 1 Click SOUND when MAGIC INSTALL 2 Click NEXT When Realtek High Definition
12. pin PGAR Aenlon d SEU Socket Pa Connectors connector Name Description Page ATXPWR1 ATX Power Connector 24 pin Block ATX12V ATX 12V Power Connector 8 pin Block PS 2 Mouse amp PS 2 Keyboard 6 pin Female P 13 Connector P13 ETEN SAT A2 Serial ATAII IDE Connectors 7 pin Connector P 14 SATA3 SATM SATA5S SATA6 Headers Header Name 9 Description Page JW FP1 Front Panel Header 9 pin Block P 15 Reset IDE LED Power including IDE activity LED Reset Button switch Power On Button lead Chapter 2 Hardware Installation WARNING Turn off your power when adding or removing expansion cards or other system components Failure to do so may cause severe damage to both your motherboard and expansion cards 2 1 Hardware installation Steps Before using your computer you had better complete the following steps Check motherboard jumper setting Install CPU and Fan Install System Memory DIMM Install Expansion cards Connect IDE and Front Panel Back Panel cable Connect ATX Power cable Power On and Load Standard Default Reboot Install Operating System 10 Install Driver and Utility 2 2 Checking Motherboard s Jumper Setting 1 Keyboard USB function Enabled Disabled JP1 oo QUIT sso Does mg Pin 1 2 Closed A4 g Pin 2 3 Closed JP1 JP1 ee 1 2 Closed KB USB Power ON Disable Default 2 3 Closed KB USB Power ON Enabled 1t Keyboard Mouse amp USB Power On Setting
13. shutdown while at high workload the CPU Thermal Throttling Technology will force CPU to enter partially idle mode from 87 5 to 12 5 according to preset CPU operating temperature in BIOS from 40 C to 90 C When the system senses the CPU operating temperature reaching the preset value the CPU operating bandwidth will be decreased to the preset idle percentage to cool down the processor When at throttling mode the beeper sound can be optionally selected to indicate it is in working For detail operating please read Section 3 11 Bi turbo Configuration CPU VID Shift to Higher Performance The CPU voltage can be adjusted for the precisely over clocking of extra demanding computing performance OC CON CHigh polymer Solid Electrolysis Aluminum Capacitors The working temperature is from 55 degrees Centigrade below zero to 125 degrees Centigrade OC CON capacitors possess superior physical characteristics that can be while reducing the working temperature between 20 degrees Centigrade each time intact extension 10 times of effective product operation lives at not rising degrees Centigrade of working temperatures each time a relative one life of product decline 10 only too G P l Function G P l is a technology with remarkable power saving function when you are using a computer with G P l mold turned on you save averagely 10 5W in power consumption in the whole process than normal computer without G P l technology 3D Audio OP
14. 2 CMOS RAM Clear 3 pin JBAT A battery must be used to retain the motherboard configuration in CMOS RAM short 1 2 pins of JBAT to store the CMOS data To clear the CMOS follow the procedure below Turn off the system and unplug the AC power Remove ATX power cable from ATX power connector Locate JBAT and short pins 2 3 for a few seconds Return JBAT to its normal setting by shorting pins 1 2 Connect ATX power cable back to ATX power connector Note When should clear CMOS 1 Troubleshooting 2 Forget password 3 After over clocking system boot fail ee e SS 7 1 2 3 gt mure Pin 1 2 Closed af Pin 2 3 Closed JBAT JBAT 1 2 Closed Normal 2 3 Closed Clear CMOS CMOS RAM Clear Setting 2 3 Install CPU 2 3 1 Glossary Chipset or core logic two or more integrated circuits which control the interfaces between the system processor RAM I O devises and adapter cards Processor socket the socket used to mount the system processor on the motherboard Slot PCI E PCI RAM the slots used to mount adapter cards and system RAM PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect a high speed interface for video cards sound cards network interface cards and modems runs at 33MHz PCI Express2 0 Peripheral Component Interconnect Express2 0 developed in 2003 the speed of each line doubled from the previous PCI E of 2 5 Gbps to 5 Gbps Serial Port a low speed interface typically used for mouse and external modems Para
15. C NT MCU CFG HDMI Audio Use this item to select HDMI audio the optional settings are Disabled and Enabled Default is Enabled Primary Video Controller This item is for user to choose primary video controller 3 6 1 Memory Configuration CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Memory Configuration DRAM Timing Mode Auto Help Item Memory CL soo NA o0 o CAS Latency Tcl 6CLK N A RAS CAS Delay Trcd 6CLK N A Row Precharge Time Trp 6 CLK N A Min Active RAS Trrd 15CLK N A RAS RAS Delay Trrd 4CLk N A Row Cycle Trc 21 CLK N A Write Recover Time Twr 6CLK N A Bank Interleaving Auto Channel Interleaving XOR of Address b Enabled clock to All DIMMs Disabled Mem CLK Tristate C3 ATL VID Disabled Memory Hole Remapping Enabled DCT Unganged Mode Always Power Down Enabled Enabled N Move Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Discard Charges F6 Standard Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Bank Interleaving Use this item to enable bank memory interleaving Enable Clock to ALL DIMMs Enable unused clocks to DIMMS when memory slots are not populated Mem CLK Tristate during C3 and Alt VID Enable and disable Mem CLK Tri stating during C3 and Alt VID Memory Hole Remapping Enable Memory Remapping around Memory Hole DCT Unganged Mode This allows selection of unganged DRAM MODE 64 bit width Auto Ganged Mode Always Unganged Mode Power Down
16. Description CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE SOFTWARE IF YOU ACCEPT THESE TERMS BY CLICKING ACCEPT OR IF YOU This is release V2 1 1 Beta of AMD OverDrive Utility USE THE SOFTWARE YOU ARE AGREEING TO BE BOUND ou BY THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE This version of AMD OverDrive Utility supports systems with the AMD RD790 RS780 RX780 RS780D serials boards OI accept the terms in the license agreement I do not accept the terms in the license agreement AMD OverDrive Irilitw AON in meneral nrovides user sld InstallShield 3 Read the information then click next 4 Choose I accept the terms in the license agreement ie AMD OverDrive Beta InstallShield Wizard ie AMD OverDrive Beta InstallShield Wizard Customer Information i Destination Folder Please enter your information Click Next to install to this Folder or click Change to install to a different Folder User Name GA Install AMD OverDrive Beta to HH D Program Files AMD OverDrive Organization i Install this application For Anyone who uses this computer all users Only for me HH J 5 Choose Anyone who use this computer 6 The information describe the installation Click Next Click Next 13 AMD OverDrive Beta InstallShield Wizard 13 AMD OverDrive Beta InstallShield Wizard Select Shortcut i Ready to Install the Program Please make your selection below The wizard is ready to begin installation Click Install to be
17. Enable Enable or Disable power down mode 3 6 2 Internal Graphics Configurations CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Internal Graphics Configurations Internal Graphics Mode UMA SIDEPORT UMA Frame Buffer Size Auto Help Item SIDEPORT Clock Speed 667MHz Options Disabled GFX Engine Clock Override Disabled UMA UMA SP Interleave Mode Auto SIDEPORT SP Power Management Auto UMA SIDEPORT SP NB Termination Auto SP Memory Termination Auto SP CMD Hold Auto SP DATA Hold Auto Surround View Auto FB Location Above 4G Debug Option Press Enter N Move Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Discard Charges F6 Standard Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults UMA Frame Buffer Size The optional settings are Auto 32MB 64 MB 128 MB 256 MB and 512 MB Surround View The item is for Hyprid CrossFire function The optional settings are Enabled Disabled Debug Option There are some sub item to set such as Bank Mapping Control UMA Address Swizzle Control SP Size Override Side Port Calibration and VBIOS Type 3 6 3 PCI Express Configuration CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc PCIExpress Configuration PCI Express Configuration GPP Slots Power Limit W 25 Options Port 02 Features Press Enter Auto Port 04 Features Press Enter Enabled NB SB Port Features Press Enter Disabled N Move Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 Gen
18. H INSTALL MYGUARD HARDWARE MONITOR UTILITY 37 4 7 PC HEALTH INSTALL MYGUARD HARDWARE MONITOR UTILITY 37 4 8 HDMI INSTALLATI HDMI AUDIO DRIVER rttrcnnnnntc cnc 38 ii 4 9 OVERCLOCK INSTALL OVER CLOCK DRIVER UTILITY 38 4 10 HOW TO UPDATE BIOS onsenenserenbenrmentvennsendersondenvnaueankuerendenbrgonenunbensnannikdsnesnoendsnne 40 4 11 AMD PLATFORM RAID FUNCTION INSTALLATION e 40 4 12 GPL FUNCTION LED DISPLAY sensoren 44 APPENDIX di cT 9 X Oe t X P 45 oafety Environmental Instruction Avoid the dusty humidity and temperature extremes Do not place the product in any area where it may become wet 0 to 40 centigrade is the suitable temperature The figure comes from the request of the main chipset Generally speaking dramatic changes in temperature may lead to contact malfunction and crackles due to constant thermal expansion and contraction from the welding spots that connect components and PCB Computer should go through an adaptive phase before it boots when it is moved from a cold environment to a warmer one to avoid condensation phenomenon These water drops attached on PCB or the surface of the components can bring about phenomena as minor as computer instability resulted from corrosion and oxidation from components and PCB or as major as short circuit that c
19. History Date 1 0 First Edition Aug 2009 Item Checklist AMD785G Platform Processor Chipset based motherboard CD for motherboard utilities User s Manual SATA Cable I O back panel SKK KY AMD AM3 Processor Family Cooling Solutions As processor technology pushes to faster speeds and higher performance with increasing operation clock thermal management becomes increasingly crucial while building computer systems Maintaining the proper computing environment without thermal increasing is the key to reliable stable and 24 hours system operation The overall goal is keeping the processor below its specified maximum case temperature Heatsinks induce improved processor heat dissipation through increasing surface area and concentrated airflow from attached active cooling fans In addition interface materials allow effective transfers of heat from the processor to the heatsink For optimum heat transfer AMD recommends the use of thermal grease and mounting clips to attach the heatsink to the processor Please refer to the website below for collection of heatsinks evaluated and recommended for Socket AM3 processors by AMD In addition this collection is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of all heatsinks that support AM3 processors iv Chapter 1 Introduction of AMD785G Motherboards 1 1 Features of motherboard The AMD785G chipset motherboard series are based on the latest AMD785G Chipset and the SB710 chipset which supports t
20. PCI VGA The optional settings are No Yes Yes Assigns IRQ to PCI VGA card if card requests IRQ No Does not assign IRQ to PCI VGA card even card requests an IRQ Palette Snooping The optional settings are Enabled Disabled Enable inform the PCI device that an ISA graphics devices is installed in the system so the card will function correctly PCI IDE Bus Master The optional settings are Enabled Disabled Enable BIOS uses PCI busmastering for reading writing IDE devices Offboard PCI ISA IDE Card Some PCI IDE cards may require this to be set to the PCI slot number that is holding the card 3 10 PC Health Status This section shows the Status of you CPU Fan and Warning for overall system status This is only available if there is Hardware Monitor onboard CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc PC Health Status PC Health Status Smart FAN Configuration Press Enter H W Health Function Enabled CPU Temperature 59 C 138 F System Temperature 40 C 104 F CPUFAN Speed 2923RPM SYSFAN1 Speed N A SYSFAN2 Speed N A VLDT 1 160v VDIMM 1 599V Vcore 1 360v VNB 1 160V N Move Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Discard Charges F6 Standard Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults H W Health Function it displays information list below when set as below The choice is either Enabled or Disabled CPU Temperature System Temperature CPUFAN1 Speed SYSFAN1 Speed SY
21. SFAN2 Speed VLDT VDIMM VCore VNB This will show the CPU System voltage chart and FAN Speed etc 3 10 1 Smart FAN Configuration CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Smart FAN Configuration Fan1 Mode Setting Auto Fan by Duty Temperature1 Limit of Hig 050 Temperature1 Limit of Sec 040 Fan Configuration Mode Setting Temperature1 Limit of Thi 030 Temperature1 Limit of Low 020 N Move Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Discard Charges F6 Standard Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Smart FAN Configurations FAN1 Mode Setting The optional settings are Auto Fan by RPM Auto Fan by Dutycycle Manual Mode by RPM and Manual Mode by Dutycycle 3 11 Thermal Throttling Options CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Thermal Throttling Options CPU Thermal Throttling Enabled Options Disabled Enabled N Move Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Discard Charges F6 Standard Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults CPU Thermal Throttling Use this item to enable or disable CPU thermal Throttling The optional settings are Enable Disabled When set as Enabled the two following items will show 3 12 Power User Overclock Setting CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Power User Overclock Setting AMD Overclocking Configuration oe CPU HT Reference Clock MHz 200 PCI E Reference Cloc
22. T TITTTTTITTITEP HITITETIT IDE Connector zur am iL amu e Two hard disks can be connected to each connector The first HDD is referred to as the Master and the second HDD is referred to as the Slave e For performance issues we strongly suggest you don t install a CD ROM or DVD ROM drive on the same IDE channel as a hard disk Otherwise the system performance on this channel may drop 8 Serial ATAII Port connector SATA1 SATA 2 SATA3 SATA4 SATA5 SATA6 This connector supports the provided Serial ATA2 IDE hard disk cable to connecting the motherboard with serial ATAII hard disk Serial ATA2 Port Connector an aun iL amu 9 D Sub 15 pin Connector VGA VGA connector is the 15 pin D subminiature female connector it is for the display devices such as the CRT monitor LCD monitor and so on 10 Digital Visual Interface DVI1 This interface standard designed to maximize the visual quality of digital display devices such as flat panel LCD computer displays and digital projectors 11 High Definition Multimedia Interface HDMI This point to point interface is for audio and video signals designed as a single cable solution for home theater and consumer electronics equipment 12 SPDIF Out connectors SPDIF Out1 The SPDIF output is capable of providing digital audio to external speakers or compressed AC3 data to an external Dolby digital decoder Use this feature only when your stereo system has digital input function
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24. USER S MANUAL Of AMD 785G amp AMD SB710 Based M B For Socket AM3 Series Quad Core Processor NO G03 MA3785GP F Rev 1 0 Release date Aug 2009 Trademark Specifications and information contained in this documentation are furnished for information use only and are subject to change at any time without notice and should not be construed as a commitment by manufacturer Environmental Protection Announcement Do not dispose this electronic device into the trash while discarding To minimize pollution and ensure environment protection of mother earth please recycle il TABLE OF CONTENT USER S NOTICE cssesssssssssssssscsssssscsscsssessssssesscsssessesssessnessessesecssesscssesscsstsacsseeasen ii MANUAL REVISION INFORMATION a nnnenneaeneenenenennesenerneseneenenenn ii COOLING SOLUTIONS ana aannaennennnenenaneenenaaeenenaenenensnernenwanenenenerneseaeenensnn ii CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION OF AMD 785G MOTHERBOARDS 1 1 FEATURES OF MOTHERBOARD u ssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssscsssssessseesesssssseesseeseeee 1 1 1 1 SPECIAL FEATURES OF MOTHERBOARD nanne 2 1 2 SPECIFICATION sssssssessssssssssssssssssssessssssssssesssssssessssssusussssssssessesuueesssseseenssnenensseseeee 3 1 3 PERFORMANCE LIST ccrte 4 1 4 LAYOUT DIAGRAM nnn ennnnaaneneneeeenennananeeareeeennnanaeereeereenennaan eersten 5 CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2 1 HARDWARE INSTALLATION STEPS ttt ttt 7 2 2 CHECKING MO
25. VER amp FREE PROGRAM INSTALLATION Check your package and there is A MAGIC INSTALL CD included This CD consists of all DRIVERS you need and some free application programs and utility programs In addition this CD also include an auto detect software which can tell you which hardware is installed and which DRIVERS needed so that your system can function properly We call this auto detect software MAGIC INSTALL MAGIC INSTALL supports Windows 2K XP Vista Windows 7 Insert CD into your CD ROM drive and the MAGIC INSTALL Menu should appear as below If the menu does not appear double click MY COMPUTER double click CD ROM drive or click START click RUN type X SETUP EXE assuming X is your CD ROM drive ATI RS8XX INTEGRATED DRIVER PACK Bie TH 1 T L Lo US a il FERT T E Je JE z A AS zs A S D z c ze me me or aoir IX ELA y r wr a 2 ll m ih LL IL Tr CAD Ex x From MAGIC INSTALL MENU you may take 11 selections 1 ATI install ATI integrated driver pack 2 SOUND install HD codec audio driver 3 LAN install gigabit Ethernet NIC driver 4 RAIDDISK install ATI SATA driver and utility 5 Norton install NORTON 2009 anti virus program 6 PC Health install My Guard hardware monitor utility 7 FUSION download FUSION drivers and tools 8 HDMI install ATI HDMI audio driver 9 OVER CLOCK install overclock driver utility 10 BROWSE CD to browse the contents of the CD 11 EXIT to ex
26. an burn the components Suggest starting the computer until the temperature goes up The increasing temperature of the capacitor may decrease the life of computer Using the close case may decrease the life of other device because the higher temperature in the inner of the case Attention to the heat sink when you over clocking The higher temperature may decrease the life of the device and burned the capacitor iii USER S NOTICE COPYRIGHT OF THIS MANUAL BELONGS TO THE MANUFACTURER NO PART OF THIS MANUAL INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT MAY BE REPRODUCED TRANSMITTED OR TRANSLATED INTO ANY LANGUAGE IN ANY FORM OR BY ANY MEANS WITHOUT WRITTEN PERMISSION OF THE MANUFACTURER THIS MANUAL CONTAINS ALL INFORMATION REQUIRED TO USE THIS MOTHERBOARD AND WE DO ASSURE THIS MANUAL MEETS USER S REQUIREMENT BUT WILL CHANGE CORRECT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE MANUFACTURER PROVIDES THIS MANUAL AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND AND WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING DAMANGES FOR LOSS OF PROFIT LOSS OF BUSINESS LOSS OF USE OF DATA INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE PRODUCTS AND CORPORATE NAMES APPEARING IN THIS MANUAL MAY OR MAY NOT BE REGISTERED TRADEMARKS OR COPYRIGHTS OF THEIR RESPECTIVE COMPANIES AND THEY ARE USED ONLY FOR IDENTIFICATION OR EXPLANATION AND TO THE OWNER S BENEFIT WITHOUT INTENT TO INFRINGE Manual Revision Information Reversion Revision
27. arameters and to exit the BIOS Setup menu e Press Page Up Page Down or keys when you want to modify the BIOS parameters for the active option 3 1 Entering Setup Power on the computer and by pressing lt Del gt immediately allows you to enter Setup If the message disappears before your respond and you still wish to enter Setup restart the system to try again by turning it OFF then ON or pressing the RESET button on the system case You may also restart by simultaneously pressing Ctrl lt Alt gt and Delete keys If you do not press the keys at the correct time and the system does not boot an error message will be displayed and you will again be asked to Press Del to enter Setup or press F1 to load default values and continue 3 2 Getting Help Main Menu The on line description of the highlighted setup function is displayed at the bottom of the screen Status Page Setup Menu Option Page Setup Menu Press F1 to pop up a small help window that describes the appropriate keys to use and the possible selections for the highlighted item To exit the Help Window press lt Esc gt 19 3 3 The Main Menu Once you enter Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility the Main Menu Figure 3 1 will appear on the screen The Main Menu allows you to select from fourteen setup functions and two exit choices Use arrow keys to select among the items and press lt Enter gt to accept or enter the sub menu CMOS Setup Utility Copy
28. d in BIOS The Optional settings are Chinese GB English System Date The date format is lt day gt lt month gt lt date gt lt year gt Day Day of the week from Sun to Sat determined by BIOS Read only Month The month from Jan through Dec Date The date from 1 to 31 can be keyed by numeric function keys Year The year depends on the year of the BIOS System Time The time format is hour minute second IDE Master Slave SATA Channel 1 2 3 4 5 6 While entering setup BIOS auto detest the presence of IDE devices This displays the status of auto detection of IDE devices Type The optional settings are Not Installed Auto CD DVD and ARMD LBA Large Mode The optional settings are Auto Disabled Disabled Disables LBA Mode Auto Enables LBA Mode if the device supports it and the device is not already formatted with LBA Mode disabled Block Multi Sector Transfer The optional settings are Disabled and Auto Disabled The Data transfer from and to the device occurs one sector at a time Auto The Data transfer from and to the device occurs multiple sectors at a time if the device supports it PIO Mode the optional settings are Auto 0 1 2 3 and 4 DMA MODE the optional settings are Auto SWDMAn MWDMAn UDMAn S M A R T This option allows you to enable the HDD S M A R T Capability Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology The optional settings are Auto Disabled and ENABLED 32 Bit Data
29. enchmark 16322 10749 10743 Quake3 DEMOI DEMO2 FPS 539 0 542 5 Super Pi 1M Second 38 500S CPUZ System CPU Clock 4600 2400 112 200 1000 1 4 Layout Diagram Rear O for AMD785G HDMI Connector PS 2 Mouse PS 2 Keyboard in DVI Connector SPDIF OUT Connector MIC IN USB Connector KBMB USB Power On JPI ATX 12V Power Connector CPUFAN 1 PP LED3 PS2 KB MS Port com ie mns I Power saving LED Oi SPDIF OUT e O DDRIII Slot x 2 Connector HDMI Connector il Ld VGA Connector L CPU Socket AM2 over DVI Connector ml USB Connector a IE RJ 45 over E USB Connector Audio Connector Be DDRIII 128Mb GPU Memory SYS FANI Gigabit LAN Chip ATX Power Conn ATAPWIRA ILLTTILIE ety 4 JH AMD 785G Chipset PCI E 20x16 S AMD SB710 Chipset i xpress2 0 x 16 lane sel mEEEEEPEU ETEEE IT TENS TETTE GL LH Realtek ALC662 PE Audio Decode Ju SYSFANI CDIN Af LLL LU LELLI T Li T re Serial ATAII Connectors PCI Slots A 25 SATA1 2 3 4 5 6 AA tl 8Mbit Flash ROM BIOS Power Led 3D Audio button I SELB EEEL EER Speaker Front Panel HDMI SPDIF USB Header Front Panel Header Audio Header Header Jumpers Jumper Name Description Page _ Keyboard USB Power On Enabled Disabled 3 pin Block JBAT Clear CMOS Header 3 pin Block Expansion Slots Socket Slot Name Description Page I Sockel Ave EE Secke __34
30. eneral Help F5 Discard Charges F6 Standard Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Power Management APM Use this item to enable or disable AMI based power management and APM support Suspend Time Out If it is set Enabled and no activity during this time period the BIOS will place the system into suspend low power state The optional settings are Enable 1 64 minutes Power Button Mode The optional settings are On Off Suspend Video Power Down Mode The optional settings are Disabled Standby and Suspend Restore on AC Power Loss The optional settings are Disabled Power on Power Off and last state 3 9 Miscellaneous Control CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Miscellaneous Control Advanced PCI PnP Setting WARNING Setting wrong values in below sections may cause Options system to malfunction Clear NVRAM during System Boot Clear NVRAM Plug amp Play O S PCI LATENCY Timer Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA Palette Snooping Disabled PCI IDE Bus Master Disabled Off Board PCI ISA IDE Card Auto IRQ Resources Press Enter N Move Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Discard Charges F6 Standard Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Plug amp Play O S The optional settings are No Yes No Let the BIOS configure all the devices in the system Yes Let the operating system configure Plug and Play devices not required for boot if your system has a Plug and Play system Allocate IRQ for
31. eral Help F5 Discard Charges F6 Standard Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Port 02 Features Port 04 Features Press Enter and set values in the sub items as Ge2 High Speed Mode Link ASPM NB SB Port Features Press Enter and set values in the sub items as NB SB Link ASPM NP NB SB VC1 Traffic Support and Link Width 3 Integrated Peripherals CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Integrated Peripherals Onboard SATA Device Press Enter Onboard Device Control Press Enter Super IO Configuration Press Enter nter Select F5 Discard Charges 3 7 1 Onboard SATA Device CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Onboard SATA Device Onchip SATA Channel Enter Onchip SATA Type Native IDE SATA IDE Combined Mode Enabled Select the time out value for Hard Disk Write Protest Disabled detecting ATA ATAPI device s IDE Detect Time Out Sec 35 N Move Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Discard Charges F6 Standard Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults OnChip SATA Channel Press Enter to enable or disable CnChip SATA Channel On Chip SATA Type Press Enter to select the SATA type The optional settings are Native IDE RAID AHCI Legacy IDE IDE AHCI 3 7 2 OnChip Device Control CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc OnChip Device Control Onboard PCIE LAN Device Enabled Onboard Lan BootRom Disabled i HD Audio
32. gin the installation If you want to review or change any of your installation settings click Back Click Cancel to exit the wizard Would you like a shortcut placed on your desktop Yes O No 8 Ready to install the program click Install The InstallShield Wizard has successfully installed AMD OverDrive Beta Click Finish to exit the wizard 9 Finish the installation 39 4 10 How to Update BIOS STEP 1 Prepare a boot disc You may make one by click START click RUN type SYS A click OK STEP 2 Download upgrade tools and the latest BIOS files of the motherboard from official website and then make a copy of it to your bootable floppy disk after decompressing these files STEP 3 Insert the disk into A start your computer and then type in A boooxx BAT xxxxxxx being the file name of the latest BIOS STEP 4 Type Enter to update and flash the BIOS The system will restart automatically when BIOS is upgraded 4 11 AMD Platform RAID Function Installation Please set these choice in the BIOS as RAID BIOS setup Mntegrated Peripherals Onchip SATA Device Onchip SATA Type When the below figures appeared please press Ctrl F into figure 2 AID Option ROM Version 3 8 1548 33 c 2888 Advanced Micro Devices Inc All rights reserved ort Device Mane WDC WD258BRAJS 22UTAB Single Disk 61 gt WDC WD25BAAAJ S BBUTAB Single Disk 82 ress lt Ctri F gt to enter RAID Option ROM Utility
33. he innovative AMD Phenom II X3 processor and AMD Phenom I X 4 processors With an integrated low latency high bandwidth DDRIII memory controller and a highly scalable Hyper Transport technology based system bus up to HT 3 0 AMD785G Platform Processor Chipset motherboard series deliver the outstanding system performance and professional desktop platform solution The AMD785G Series motherboards support new generation Socket AM3 processors with an integrated DDRIII memory controller for Dual channel DDRIII800 DDRIII1066 DDRIIIT333 DDRII 1600 DDRIII Module up to 8GB also provide a DDRIII 128Mb GPU Memory The motherboard is embedded with SB710 chipset of providing ULTRA ATA 133 connectors and Serial ATA2 with RAID O 1 10 functions which support up to one IDE and six Serial ATA2 devices to accelerate hard disk drives and guarantee the data security without failure in advanced computing performance The AMD785G motherboards provide PCI E Gigabit LAN chip which supports 10 100 1000Mbps data transfer rate And the embedded AL C662 6 channel HD Audio CODEC is fully compatible with Sound Blaster Pro standards that offer you with the home cinema quality and satisfying software compatibility AMD785G Series motherboard series offer one PCI Express2 0x16 graphics slots One PCI Express 2 0 x16by16 deliver up to 8Gbyte sec data transfer rate at each relative direction The AMD785G motherboards also carry two 32 bit PCI slots guarantee the rich connecti
34. install the operating system you will need to make a RAID driver diskette before you start to install the Operating System How to make a RAID driver diskette 1 Insert the diskette which is being formatted in floppy drive on a system which can start OS 2 After booting OS insert the bundle CD in your CD ROM 3 Copy all the files from NF orce4 RAIDDisk to floppy diskette Once you have the SATA driver diskette ready you may start to install Windows XP or Windows 2000 on your System Installation of Operating System For installation of Microsoft Windows series operating system please insert operating system CD into the CD ROM drive Then remove the floppy diskette and boot the system At the very beginning you will see the message at the bottom of screen Press F6 if you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver At this moment please press lt F6 gt key and follow the instructions of operating system for the proper installation 4 12 G P I Function LED Display PP LED3 Lights off It means the motherboard in the G P l mode CPU works with the low power consumption PP LED3 Lights on It means that the CPU works with high power consumption Appendix Subject 1 Regarding the Application of 3 Phase or 3 1 Phase Power Supply Mold As a result of the increasing power consumption demand from many AMD CPUs in current market we suggest not to use a CPU that demands more than 65W power consumption
35. it from MAGIC INSTALL menu 33 4 1 Install ATI Driver Pack ATI Software e Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for ATI Software The InstallShield Wizard will install ATI Software on your computer To continue click Next ATI RS8XX INTEGRATED DRIVER PACK cao 1 Click ATI when the MAGIC INSTALL 2 Click NEXT when ATI software driver pack MENU appears appears ATI Software ATI Software License Agreement Select Components Please read the following license agreement carefully Select the component you want to install Press the PAGE DOWN key to see the rest of the agreement Please select the component that you want to install End User License Agreement mj Express Recommended PLEASE READ THIS LICENSE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE SOFTWARE BY INSTALLING OR USING THE SOFTWARE YOU ARE AGREEING TO BE BOUND BY m THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THIS n EUN Russa editie tal vinci LICENSE PROMPTLY RETURN THE SOFTWARE TO THE PLACE WHERE YOU OBTAINED IT AND YOUR MONEY WILL BE REFUNDED 1 License The software accompanying this License hereinafter Software regardless of the media on which it is distributed are licensed to you by ATI Technologies Inc for Do you accept all the terms of the preceding License Agreement If you choose No the setup will close To install ATI Software you must accept this agreement No Back Nert Cancel 3 Click Yes to accept the
36. k MHz 100 SB Reference Clock MHz 100 Processor Frequency Multipli Auto CPU NB FID Auto Over Voltage Configuration AOD Compatibility Disabled Processor Voltage Disabled VDIMM Select 1 60v HT Link Speed Auto HT Link Width Auto DRAM Command Rate 2T Memory Clock Mode Auto N Move Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Discard Charges F6 Standard Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults CPU HT Reference Clock Use this item to set CPU HT Reference Clock The optional setting range is 190 400 MHz PCI E Reference Clock The enabled setting is 100 SB Reference Clock The enabled setting is 100 Processor Voltage The optional settings are Auto 0 800V 1 350V AOD Compatibility Choose Enabled means only AMD over drive can adjust voltage Choose Disabled means only BIOS can adjust voltage Memory Clock Mode The optional settings are Auto Limit and Manual 3 13 BIOS Security Features CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Security Features Security Settings Supervisor Password Not Installed Install or change the password User Password Not Installed Change Supervisor Password Press Enter Change User Password Press Enter Boot Sector Virus Protection Disabled N Move Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Discard Charges F6 Standard Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults 3 14 Load Optimal Defaults Load Standard Defaults Load Opti
37. llel Port a low speed interface typically used for printers PS 2 a low speed interface used for mouse and keyboards USB Universal Serial Bus a medium speed interface typically used for mouse keyboards scanners and some digital cameras Sound interface the interface between the sound card or integrated sound connectors and speakers MIC game controllers and MIDI sound devices LAN interface Local Area Network the interface to your local area network BIOS Basic Input Output System the program logic used to boot up a computer and establish the relationship between the various components Driver software which defines the characteristics of a device for use by another device or other software Processor the central processing unit CPU the principal integrated circuit used for doing the computing in personal computer Front Side Bus Frequency the working frequency of the motherboard which is generated by the clock generator for CPU DRAM and PCI BUS CPU L2 Cache the flash memory inside the CPU normal it depend on CPU type 2 3 2 About AMD AM3 CPU Installation This motherboard provides a socket AM2 surface mount Zero Insertion Force ZIF socket referred to as the mPGA940 socket supports AMD AM3 series processors The CPU that comes with the motherboard should have a cooling FAN attached to prevent overheating If this is not the case then purchase a correct cooling FAN before you turn on your sys
38. lready in use Standard Interrupt Assignments TO NA SwiemTme 3 8 Communications Port COM 4 Communications Port COM 5 6 Sound Card nahi LPT2 8 NA System CMOS Real Time Clock 107 3 FRG Holder for PCI Steering 1 2 lRHoMerfrPCISienng i2 PS Compatible Mouse Pot L 18 Nik Numeric Data Processor These IRGs are usually available for ISA or PCI devices If using PCI cards on shared slots make sure that the drivers support Shared IRG or that the cards don t need IRQ assignments Conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups that will make the system unstable or cards inoperable 2 5 3 Expasion Slot One PCI Express2 0 x16 16 lane graphic slot offer 8Gbyte sec data transfer rate at each relative direction and up to 16Gbyte sec concurrent bandwidth at full speed Fully compliant to the PC Express Base Specification revision2 0 support PCI Express VGA card and other PCI Express device Two 32 bit PCI slots guarantee the rich connectivity for the I O of peripherals inn il T p SS PCI E x16 Slotby16 I 32 bit PCI Slot SS CI E x16 Slotby16 lane 2 6 Connectors Headers 2 6 1 Connectors 1 Power Connector 24 pin block ATXPWR1 ATX Power Supply connector This is a new defined 24 pins con
39. mal Defaults When you press Enter on this item you get a confirmation dialog box with a message similar to Load Optimal Defaults OK Cancel Pressing lt OK gt loads the default values that are factory settings for optimal performance system operations Load Standard Defaults When you press Enter on this item you get a confirmation dialog box with a message similar to Load Standard Defaults OK Cancel Pressing OK loads the default values that are factory settings for stable performance system operations 3 15 Save Changes and Exit Discard and Exit Save Changes and Exit When you press lt Enter gt on this item you get a confirmation dialog box with a message similar to Save Configuration changes and exit setup OK Cancel Pressing OK save the values you made previously and exit BIOS setup Discard Changes and Exit When you press Enter on this item you get a confirmation dialog box with a message similar to Discard Changes and Exit Setup OK Cancel Pressing lt OK gt to leave BIOS setting without saving previously set values The BIOS options in this manual are for reference only Different configurations may lead to difference in BIOS screen and BIOS screens in manuals are usually the first BIOS version when the board is released and may be different from your purchased motherboard Users are welcome to download the latest BIOS version form our official website Chapter 4 DRI
40. md com us en drivers_fusion aspx p 1 to download fusion drivers and tools Please make sure that you net is connected well and you operating system is Windows Vista before running downloaded programs 4 8 HDMI r E T3 M Lar Weker Im ihe nala A TLENEILIMI NE 1 ron ATI HOMI Audio Driver mien Vir rt hee ige ed eert Fred He Dino aaien Dem on eur cue T Chom gang begat a LJ ISP EE LE Hes s Carel 1 Click HDMI when MAGIC INSTALL 2 Click Next on Install shield wizard MENU appears Window appears 3 Choose finish 4 9 OVERCLOCK Install OVERCLOCK Drive Utility 13 AMD OverDrive Beta InstallShield Wizard Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for AMD OverDrive Beta L prr The InstallShield R Wizard will install AMD OverDrive Beta on your computer To continue click Next AMD OVER DRIVE UTILITY WARNING This program is protected by copyright law and international treaties 1 Click OVER CLOCK when MAGIC 2 Click Next INSTALL MENU appears ie AMD OverDrive Beta InstallShield Wizard ie AMD OverDrive Beta InstallShield Wizard Readme Information f License Agreement The Following information describes this installation Please read the following license agreement carefully AMD OverDrive Utility End User License Agreement Release Notes for Version 2 1 1 Beta Overclocking Utility June 2 2008 T PLEASE READ THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT the License General
41. nd utility included BIOS e AMI8MBDIP Flash ROM BIOS e PS 2 keyboard and PS 2 mouse connectors e Coaxial S PDIF Out Connector x1 e HDMI Connector x1 e DVI Connector x1 HDMI Connector and DVI Connector can not be used at the same time e VGA Connector x1 Multi I O USB2 0 port x 4 and header x 2 e RJ 45 LAN Connector x1 e COM header x1 Audio connector x1 e Hard disk driver connector x 1 SATA connector x 6 e Serial Port header x1 e HDMI SPDIF header x1 1 3 Performance List The following performance data list is the testing result of some popular benchmark testing programs These data are just referred by users and there is no responsibility for different testing data values gotten by users the different Hardware amp Software configuration will result in different benchmark testing results Performance Test Report CPU HDX910WFK4DGI M3 22 DRAM APACER 2GX2 1333 VGA Card onboard Hard Disk Driver Maxtor 80 G SATA BIOS A01 OS WinXP SP2 3D Mark 2003 4826 3D Mark 2005 3858 AQUAMRK3 4536 PCMark2005 System CPU Memory 5603 7893 4874 Graph HDD 2441 4813 Content Creation Winstone 2004 29 3 Winbench 99 V2 0 SYSMark 2004 SISMark Rating Internet Content Creation Office Productivity Communication Document Creation Communication Document Creation 133 304 DATA Analysis 284 SISOFT Sandra 2009 1 CPU Arithmetic Benchmark 2 CPU Multi Media Benchmark 3 Memory bandwidth B
42. nector that usually comes with ATX case The ATX Power Supply allows using soft power on momentary switch that connect from the front panel switch to 2 pins Power On jumper pole on the motherboard When the power switch on the back of the ATX power supply turned on the full power will not come into the system board until the front panel switch is momentarily pressed Press this switch again will turn off the power to the system board We recommend that you use an ATX 12V Specification 2 0 compliant power supply unit PSU with a minimum of 350W power rating This type has 24 pin and 4 pin power plugs If you intend to use a PSU with 20 pin and 4 pin power plugs make sure that the 20 pin power plug can provide at least 15A on 12V and the power supply unit has a minimum power rating of 350W The system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is inadequate LLLI MAE agu ROW1 ROW2 ROW1 ROW2 3 n Soft Power On rr mit i Fe babe eh deret e e a ena een p Etta HH I e edet ee 12V GND GND GND 5V pep Pin 1 Pin 1 20 Pin 24 Pin 2 ATX 12V Power Connector 8 pin block ATX12V This is a new defined 8 pins connector that usually comes with ATX Power Supply The ATX Power Supply which fully supports Socket AM2 processor must including this connector for support extra 12V voltage to maintain system power consumption Without this connector might cause system unstable because the power su
43. ou can press ATX power switching after exiting or shutting down your operating system If you use Windows 9X click Start button click Shut down and then click Shut down the computer The power supply should turn off after windows shut down Chapter 3 Introducing BIOS The BIOS is a program located on a Flash Memory on the motherboard This program is a bridge between motherboard and operating system When you start the computer the BIOS program will gain control The BIOS first operates an auto diagnostic test called POST power on self test for all the necessary hardware it detects the entire hardware device and configures the parameters of the hardware synchronization Only when these tasks are completed done it gives up control of the computer to operating system OS Since the BIOS is the only channel for hardware and software to communicate it is the key factor for system stability and in ensuring that your system performance as its best In the BIOS Setup main menu of Figure 3 1 you can see several options We will explain these options step by step in the following pages of this chapter but let us first see a short description of the function keys you may use here e Press lt Esc gt to quit the BIOS Setup e Press T4 lt gt up down left right to choose in the main menu the option you want to confirm or to modify e Press lt F10 gt when you have completed the setup of BIOS parameters to save these p
44. owards MOSFET so that CPU fan can carry CAUTION away heat produced by MOSFET for better heat dissipation effects At the same time we suggest using well ventilated cases to maintain temperature as 38 C approximately inside 38 C is recommended by CPU manufactures ool air flowing in Hot air flowing out a c am Figure 1 CPU Fan can not blow off the heat produced by MOSFET We suggest not to using fans of this kind s Cool air flowing in Hot air flowing out 3 EN O en Tn Er 3 Figure 2 CPU Fan can blow off the heat produced by MOSFET We suggest using fans of this kind
45. pply can not provide sufficient current for system gn Gener Pin 1 zur it 3 PS 2 Mouse amp PS 2 Keyboard Connector KB The connectors are for PS 2 keyboard and PS 2 Mouse 4 USB Port connector CN5 UL1 for USB 5 6 The connectors are 4 pin connector that connects USB devices to the system board LAN Port connector UL1 for RJ 45 LAN The connector is standard RJ45 connector for Network It supports 10M 100Mb 1000Mb s data transfer rate Audio Line In Lin Out MIC Connector AUDIO These Connectors are 3 Phone Jack for LINE OUT LINE IN MIC audio connections Line in BLUE Audio input to sound chip Line out GREEN Audio output to speaker MIC PINK Microphone Connector E RJ 45 LAN Line IN LE PS 2 Mouse GAAP 1 AN g GS SPDIF_OUT Line OUT he me E HDMI BE Ce d n i MIC IN PS 2 Keyboard USB Connectors 7 Primary IDE Connector 40 pin block IDE1 This connector supports the provided IDE hard disk ribbon cable After connecting the single plug end to motherboard connect the two plugs at other end to your hard disk s If you install two hard disks you must configure the second drive to Slave mode by setting its jumpers accordingly Please refer to the documentation of your hard disk for the jumper settings 13 o0 oo Q Q Q O eme CO O O O 0 Q o o0 O oO oo GO Qo O O Oo O CO o 0 omg PTTETITTTITITTTITITI
46. r case cover 2 Be sure all the switch are off and check that the power supply input voltage is set to proper position usually in put voltage is 220V 240V or 110V 120V depending on your country s voltage used 3 Connect the power supply cord into the power supply located on the back of your system case according to your system user s manual 4 Turn on your peripheral as following order a Your monitor b Other external peripheral Printer Scanner External Modem etc c Your system power For ATX power supplies you need to turn on the power supply and press the ATX power switch on the front side of the case 5 The power LED on the front panel of the system case will light The LED on the monitor may light up or switch between orange and green after the system is on If it complies with green standards or if it is has a power standby feature The system will then run power on test While the test is running the BIOS will alarm beeps or additional message will appear on the screen If you do not see any thing within 30 seconds from the time you turn on the power The system may have failed on power on test Recheck your jumper settings and connections or call your retailer for assistance 6 During power on press Delete key to enter BIOS setup Follow the instructions in BIOS SETUP 7 Power off your computer You must first exit or shut down your operating system before switch off the power switch For ATX power supply y
47. right 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Standard BIOS Features Thermal Throttling Function Advanced BIOS Features Power User Overclock Settings Advanced Chipset Features BIOS Security Features Integrated Peripherals Load Optimal Defaults Power Management Features Load Standard Defaults Miscellaneous Control Save Charges and Exit PC Health Status Discard Charges and Exit N Move Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Discard Charges F6 Standard Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Figure 3 1 Standard BIOS Features Use this Menu for basic system configurations Advanced BIOS Features Use this menu to set the Advanced Features available on your system Advanced Chipset Features Use this menu to change the values in the chipset registers and optimize your system s performance Integrated Peripherals Use this menu to specify your settings for integrated peripherals Power Management Features Use this menu to specify your settings for power management Miscellaneous Control Use this menu to specify your settings for Miscellaneous Control PC Health Status This entry shows your PC health status Thermal Throttling Function The selection is set for activating the active CPU Thermal Protection by flexible CPU loading adjustment in the range of temperature you define Power User Overclock Settings Use this menu to specify your settings frequency Voltage for overclocking demand 20 BIOS Sec
48. ssssssesssseeseeen 24 3 6 2 INTERNAL GRAPHICES CONFIGURATION cccncnnnc 25 3 6 3 PCI EXPRESS CONFIGURATION cnncncnnnttttttttnnnnnntttttttctnnnnna 25 3 7 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS ccce 26 3 7 1 ONBOARD SATA DEVICE ccccncnnncnc cnc 26 3 7 2 ONCHIP DEVICE CONTROL cnncta 26 3 7 3 SUPER IO CONFIGURATION cnc 27 3 8 POWER MANAGEMENT SET UP e e e erer arr arrearen erener 27 3 9 MISCELLANEOUS CONTROL ccrte 28 3 10 PC HEALTH STATUS naan eeennereennnnaaneeenereennennaareeeeneeeeennanaaeeereeeren 29 3 10 1 SMART FAN CONFIGURATION nnee 29 3 11 THERMAL THROTTLING OPTIONS nnnc 30 3 12 POWER USER OVERCLOCK SETTING ncn 30 3 13 BIOS SECURITY FEATURES ssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssessssssssssssssssssesssssssssesssseesesen 31 3 14 LOAD OPTIMISED DEFAULTS LOAD STANDARD DEFAULTS 31 3 15 SAVE CHAGES AND EXIT DIACARD CHANGES AND EXIT nnn 32 CHAPTER 4 DRIVER amp FREE PROGRAM INSTALLATION MAGIC INSTALL SUPPORTS WINDOWS 2000 XP VISTA WINDOEST 33 4 1 ATI INSTALL ATI DRIVER PACK naan eeenneeennennanreeeenreennenn 34 4 2 SOUND INSTALL HD CODEC AUDIO DRIVER nnen 35 4 3 LAN INSTALL GIGABIT ETHERNET NIC DRIVER errereen 36 4 4 RAID INSTALL ATI SATA DRIVER AND UTILITY 36 4 5 NORTON INSTALL NORTON 2009ANTI VIRUS PROGRAM nnen 37 4 6 PC HEALT
49. tem WARNING Be sure that there is sufficient air circulation across the processor s heatsink and CPU cooling FAN is working correctly otherwise it may cause the processor and motherboard overheat and damage you may install an auxiliary cooling FAN if necessary To install a CPU first turn off your system and remove its cover Locate the ZIF socket and open it by first pulling the level sideways away from the socket then upward to a 90 degree angle Insert the CPU with the correct orientation as shown below The notched corner should point toward the end of the level Because the CPU has a corner pin for two of the four corners the CPU will only fit in the orientation as shown EE LLLI r EM EN LU Colden Arrow gt LI F IN Ig E Q LJ E Q meg red teri A6 bath E oeetees riitti i i A QQ ERER Er D EE b i i CPU ZIF mPGAB Socket IHA FIE t ELT it TIE When you put the CPU into the ZIF socket No force required to insert of the CPU and then press the level to locate position slightly without any extra force 2 4 Install Memory This motherboard provides two 240 pin DDRIII DUAL INLINE MEMORY MODULES DIMM socket for DDRIII memory expansion to maximum memory volume of 8 GB DDR SDRAM Valid Memory Configurations Bank 240PinDIMM PCS Maximum Capacity Recommend DIMM Module Combination 1 One DDRIII Memory Module Plug
50. the Praga inabaki W arand Diete The lirica add a ht agii rat REAL TEK GbE amp FE Eset POHE HIC Durani Cii Fresh en ingg 3 Click Install 2 Finish 4 4 RAIDDISK Install ATI SATA Driver and Utilit m FA sB700 Raiddisk aag Please Insert Empty 1 44M Floppy Disk to A drive Make ATI SATA RAIDDISK Driver Destination folder Installation progress Click RAIDDisk when MAGIC INSTALL 2 Copy the files to floppy disk and restart the MENU appears computer with floppy disk as the first booting disk and then follow the steps shown on the screen to finish RAID function settings 4 5 Norton Install Norton 2009 Anti virus program ceren Ses ennt Lir EE bison Coming Watch Fry Pen uf Dant an acd let ca PE ee abe why Roter dip ed bae irit erth abon be Saree EDT 1 Click NORTON when MAGIC INSTALL 2 Please select Agree amp install MENU appears 4 6 PC Health Install MyGuard Hardware Monitor Utility H Miele in iha nol al Pardi Warsidi for Bl pela ind The cni inl Hm maid lel orn or par copa To confirm cic Ht F 1863 MYGUARD igi We Lire 1 Click PC HEALTH when MAGIC INSTALL 2 Click Next on Install shield wizard Window MENU appears appears ijoi 3 Click Install to begin the installation 4 Click Finish to complete the installation 4 7 Fusion Download Fusion Drivers and Tools Click Fusion when Magic Install menu appears to visit AMD official website http game a
51. urity Features Use this menu to set supervisor password and user password Load Standard Defaults This menu uses a minimal performance setting but the system would run in a stable way Load Optimal Defaults Use this menu to load the BIOS default values these are setting for optimal performances system operations for performance use Save Changes and Exit Save CMOS value changes to CMOS and exit setup Discard Changes and Exit Abandon all CMOS value changes and exit setup 3 4 Standard BIOS Features The items in Standard CMOS Setup Menu are divided into several categories Each category includes no one or more than one setup items Use the arrow keys to highlight the item and then use the lt PgUp gt or lt PgDn gt keys to select the value you want in each item CMOS Setup Utility Copyright 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Standard BIOS Features Language English System Date Fri 07 24 2009 System Time 00 50 22 IDE Channel 0 Master Not Detected Select the current default IDE Channel 0 Slave Not Detected language used by the BIOS SATA Channel 1 Not Detected SATA Channel 2 Not Detected SATA Channel 3 Not Detected Not Detected Not Detected SATA Channel 6 Not Detected Floppy A 1 44MB 3 5 System Memory Size 768MB N Move Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Discard Charges F6 Standard Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Language Use this item to select the current default language use
52. vity for the I O peripheral devices This motherboard support Hybrid CrossFire function when this function is selected through BIOS setting the VGA Card on PE1 and the integrated graphics chip together will activate a Hybrid CrossFire with and the performance will be increased 15 to 75 Embedded USB controllers as well as capability of expanding to 8 of USB2 0 functional ports delivering 480Mb s bandwidth of rich connectivity these motherboards meet the future USB demands which are also equipped with hardware monitor function on system to monitor and protect your system and maintain your non stop business computing Some special features CPU Thermal Throttling CPU VID OC CON G P l Function 3D Audio Windows zin this motherboard are designed for power user to use the over clocking function in more flexible ways But please be caution that the over clocking maybe causes the fails in system reliabilities This motherboard provides the guaranteed performance and meets the demands of the next generation computing But if you insist to gain more system performance with variety possibilities 1 of the components you choose please be careful and make sure to read the detailed descriptions of these value added product features please get them in the coming section 1 1 1 Special Features of Motherboard CPU Thermal Throttling Technology The CPU Overheat Protection Technology To prevent the increasing heat from damage of CPU or accidental
53. with two stage Butterworth filter and quadruple noninverting amplifier enhances bass effect under the 100MHz range to perfect audio effect brings you stunning shock experience in video game true to life simulated feeling when watching films and the greatest touch as that in the concert 1 2 Specification Design e Micro ATX form factor 4 layers PCB size 24 5cm 21 0cm e i Chipset AMD785G North aege SIDES e AMD SB710 South Bridge Chipset CPU Socket AM2 e Support AMD AM3 processors AMD Phenom X3 and AMD Phenom X4 processors Support HT 3 0 240 pin DDRIII Module socket x 2 Memory Socket Support 2pcs DDRIII800 DDRIII1066 DDRIII1333 DDRIII 1600 Modules Expandable to 8GB Dual channel supported GPU Memory e Embedded 128Mb DDRIII GPU sideport Memory Expansion Slot 1 pcs PCI Express 2 0 x16 by 16 lane 2pcs 32 bit PCI slots e One IDE controllers support PCI Bus Mastering ATA PIO DMA IDE and and the ULTRA DMA 33 66 100 133 functions that deliver the data transfer rate up to 133 MB s for 2 IDE Devices and for 6 Serial ATA2 ports providing 300 MB sec data transfer rate with RAID O 1 10 functions e Integrated PCI E gigabit LAN chip Integrate Serial ATA2 RAID it LAN Gigabit e Support Fast Ethernet LAN function of providing 10Mb 100Mb 1000 Mb s data transfer rate Realtek ALC662 HD Audio 6 channel Audio Codec integrated 6 CH Audio e Support 6 channel 3D surround amp Positioning Audio Audio driver a
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