Biostar H81MHV3 3.0 User Manual

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Biostar H81MHV3 3.0 Specifications

General

Processor socket	LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
Processor manufacturer	Intel
Compatible processor series	Intel Celeron, Intel Core i3, Intel Core i5, Intel Core i7, Intel Pentium
Maximum number of SMP processors	1
Non-ECC	Yes
Memory channels	Dual-channel
Memory slots type	DIMM
Number of memory slots	2
Supported memory types	DDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory	16 GB
Supported memory clock speeds	1066, 1333, 1600 MHz
DirectX version	11.1
Parallel processing technology support	-
Supported storage drive interfaces	SATA II, SATA III
Wi-Fi	No
Ethernet interface type	Gigabit Ethernet
Audio chip	Realtek ALC887
Component for	PC
Motherboard chipset	Intel® H81
Audio output channels	5.1 channels
Motherboard form factor	micro ATX
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1
Headphone outputs	3
DVI-D ports quantity	0
USB 2.0 ports quantity	USB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
Cables included	SATA

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	190 mm
Width	170 mm

Summary

FCC Compliance and Copyright Information

Chapter 1: Introduction to the Motherboard

Before You Start Installation

Provides essential safety and preparation guidelines before installing the motherboard.

Package Contents Checklist

Lists all the items included in the motherboard package for user verification.

Motherboard Technical Specifications

Details the technical specifications of the motherboard, including CPU, chipset, memory, etc.

Rear Panel Connectivity Guide

Illustrates and describes the connectors located on the motherboard's rear panel.

Motherboard Component Layout

Provides a visual diagram identifying all major components and headers on the motherboard.

Chapter 2: Hardware Installation Procedures

CPU Installation Guide

Step-by-step guide for installing the Central Processing Unit (CPU) into its socket.

CPU Heatsink Installation

Instructions on how to properly install the CPU heatsink and fan assembly.

System Fan Connections

Details how to connect CPU and system fans to the motherboard headers.

System Memory (RAM) Installation

Guides the user on installing DDR3 memory modules into the DIMM slots.

Expansion Slot Installation

Explains how to identify and install expansion cards into PCIe slots.

Jumper and Switch Configuration

Describes the function and setting of motherboard jumpers, specifically the CMOS clear jumper.

Power and Front Panel Header Connections

Describes ATX power, ATX_12V_2X2, and front panel headers for system connectivity.

Speaker and Storage Device Connectors

Details the chassis speaker header and SATA 3.0/2.0 connectors for storage devices.

Front Panel I/O: USB, Audio, and Serial Ports

Covers front panel USB 2.0, HD Audio, AC'97 audio, and serial port connectors.

Chapter 3: UEFI BIOS and Software Utilities

UEFI BIOS Setup Guide

Explains how to access and navigate the BIOS Setup program for system configuration.

Motherboard BIOS Update Procedures

Provides instructions for updating the motherboard's BIOS using BIOSTAR utilities.

Software Installation and BIOScreen Utility

Guides on installing and using motherboard software, including the BIOS screen utility.

Chapter 4: Useful Help and Troubleshooting

System Driver Installation Guide

Instructions on how to install drivers from the provided DVD for optimal system performance.

AMI BIOS Beep Code Diagnostics

Lists beep codes used for POST (Power-On Self-Test) diagnostics.

AMI BIOS POST Code Reference

Provides a list of POST codes and their descriptions for system troubleshooting.

Common Hardware Troubleshooting

Offers solutions to common system problems, including power, boot, and CPU overheating issues.

Appendix I: Specifications in Multiple Languages

Arabic Specifications

Technical specifications of the motherboard presented in Arabic.

German Specifications

Technical specifications of the motherboard presented in German.

Spanish Specifications

Technical specifications of the motherboard presented in Spanish.

Thai Specifications

Technical specifications of the motherboard presented in Thai.

Japanese Specifications

Technical specifications of the motherboard presented in Japanese.