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If your Biostar Motherboard system cannot boot after you install a second hard drive, set the master/slave jumpers correctly, run the SETUP program and select the correct drive types. You may also call the drive manufacturers for compatibility with other drives.
What to do if the screen message shows “Invalid Configuration” or “CMOS Failure” on Biostar H61MLC2 Motherboard?
If the Biostar Motherboard displays an “Invalid Configuration” or “CMOS Failure” message, review the system’s equipment and ensure the correct information is in the setup.
General| Form Factor | Micro ATX |
|---|---|
| Socket Type | LGA 1155 |
| Chipset | Intel H61 |
| Memory Slots | 2 |
| Maximum Memory | 16 GB |
| SATA Ports | 4 |
| PCIe 3.0 x16 Slots | 1 |
| PCIe 2.0 x1 Slots | 1 |
| PCI Slots | 1 |
| USB 2.0 Ports (Rear) | 4 |
| USB 2.0 Ports (Front) | 2 |
| USB 2.0 Ports (via headers) | 4 |
| Audio Chipset | Realtek ALC662 |
| Audio | 5.1 Channel |
| LAN | 10/100/1000 Mbps |
| Memory Standard | DDR3 1333/1066 |
| LAN Chipset | Realtek RTL8111 |
| Video Outputs | VGA, HDMI |
| Power Connector | 24-pin ATX |
Provides essential pre-installation steps and precautions for working with the motherboard.
Lists the components included in the motherboard package.
Details the specifications and features of the motherboard's hardware components like CPU, Chipset, Memory, LAN, etc.
Identifies and describes the connectors and ports located on the motherboard's rear panel.
Provides a visual diagram and labels for all major components and connectors on the motherboard.
Step-by-step guide on how to safely install the CPU onto the motherboard socket.
Explains the pin assignments and usage of CPU and system fan headers on the motherboard.
Provides instructions on how to install memory modules (DIMMs) into the motherboard slots.
Details the specifications and connections for Serial ATA (SATA) and ATX power connectors, and PCI-Express slots.
Explains the method for setting up jumpers, distinguishing between "open" and "closed" states.
Describes the pin configuration and function of the Front Panel Header (PANEL1), USB, Audio, CMOS, and Serial Port headers.
Guides the user on installing drivers from the provided DVD for optimal system performance.
Explains how to install and launch included software utilities like eHot-Line and BIOS Update.
Provides information about CPU overheating protection and steps to resolve it.
Lists AMI BIOS beep codes for boot block and POST errors, along with troubleshooting actions.
Offers solutions for common system issues like no power, boot failures, and configuration errors.
