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If your Biostar Motherboard system only boots from the optical drive, back up your data and application files. Then, reformat the hard drive and reinstall applications and data using backup disks.
What to do if my Biostar G31-M7 shows “Invalid Configuration” or “CMOS Failure”?
If your Biostar Motherboard displays 'Invalid Configuration' or 'CMOS Failure', review your system's equipment and ensure the setup contains the correct information.
What to do if Biostar G31-M7 is inoperative but keyboard lights are on?
If your Biostar Motherboard system is inoperative but the keyboard lights are on, the power indicator lights are lit, and the hard drive is spinning, press down firmly on both ends of the DIMM until the module snaps into place, applying even pressure.
How to troubleshoot no power on Biostar G31-M7?
If your Biostar Motherboard system has no power, the power light doesn’t illuminate, and the fan inside the power supply doesn't turn on, and the indicator light on the keyboard does not turn on, ensure the power cable is securely plugged in. If the issue persists, replace the cable.
What to do if Biostar Motherboard cannot boot after installing second hard drive?
If your Biostar Motherboard cannot boot after installing a second hard drive, set the master/slave jumpers correctly and run the SETUP program to select the correct drive types.
What to do if my Biostar G31-M7 Motherboard has no power?
If your Biostar Motherboard has no power, ensure the power cable is securely plugged in. If the problem persists, try replacing the power cable. If these steps do not resolve the issue, contact technical support.
What to do if Biostar G31-M7 won't boot from hard drive?
If your Biostar Motherboard won't boot from the hard drive but can boot from the optical drive, check the cable running from the hard disk to the disk controller board, ensuring both ends are securely plugged in. Also, verify the drive type in the standard CMOS setup. It is also important to back up your hard drive, as hard disks can fail at any time.
How to fix Biostar Motherboard not booting after installing a second hard drive?
If your Biostar Motherboard fails to boot after installing a second hard drive, ensure that the master/slave jumpers are set correctly. Then, run the SETUP program and select the correct drive types. For compatibility issues with other drives, contact the drive manufacturers.
What to do if Biostar G31-M7 Motherboard shows “Invalid Configuration” or “CMOS Failure”?
If your Biostar Motherboard displays an “Invalid Configuration” or “CMOS Failure” message, review the system’s equipment and ensure that the correct information is in the setup.
General| Form Factor | Micro ATX |
|---|---|
| CPU Socket | LGA 775 |
| Memory Type | DDR2 |
| Memory Slots | 2 x DIMM |
| Maximum Memory | 4 GB |
| Storage Interface | 4 x SATA 3Gb/s, 1 x IDE |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel GMA 3100 |
| Audio | Realtek ALC662 6-Channel HD Audio |
| Video Outputs | 1 x VGA |
| Chipset | Intel G31 |
| CPU Support | Intel Core 2 Duo, Intel Pentium Dual-Core, Intel Celeron |
| Expansion Slots | 1 x PCIe x16, 2 x PCI |
| LAN | Realtek RTL8102EL 10/100 Mbps |
| USB Ports | 8 x USB 2.0 (4 on back panel, 4 via headers) |
| Rear Panel I/O Ports | 1 x PS/2 Keyboard, 1 x PS/2 Mouse, 1 x VGA, 4 x USB 2.0, 1 x RJ45 LAN, 3 x Audio Jacks |
