EasyManua.ls Logo

Biostar TH55B HD User Manual

Biostar TH55B HD
61 pages
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
Page #1 background imageLoading...
Page #1 background image
TH55B HD 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. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may
cause harmful interference to radio communications. There is no guarantee
that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
The vendor makes no representations or warranties with respect to the
contents here and specially disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability
or fitness for any purpose. Further the vendor reserves the right to revise this
publication and to make changes to the contents here without obligation to
notify any party beforehand.
Duplication of this publication, in part or in whole, is not allowed without first
obtaining the vendor’s approval in writing.
The content of this user’s manual is subject to be changed without notice and
we will not be responsible for any mistakes found in this user’s manual. All the
brand and product names are trademarks of their respective companies.

Questions and Answers:

Biostar TH55B HD Specifications

General IconGeneral
Number of memory slots4
Maximum internal memory16 GB
Processor socketLGA 1156 (Socket H)
Processor manufacturerIntel
USB 2.0 connectors3
S/PDIF out connectorYes
Number of SATA connectors6
Number of Parallel ATA connectors1
USB 2.0 ports quantityUSB 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.
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports0
Power source typeATX
Motherboard form factormicro ATX
Compatible operating systemsWin XP, Vista, 7
PCI slots2
LAN controllerRealtek RTL8111D(L)
Networking features10/100/1000 Mbps
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Width244 mm

Summary

CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION

1.1 BEFORE YOU START

Essential steps to prepare a safe and stable working environment before installing the motherboard.

1.5 MOTHERBOARD LAYOUT

CHAPTER 2: HARDWARE INSTALLATION

2.1 INSTALLING CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT (CPU)

Step-by-step guide on how to safely install the CPU into the motherboard socket.

2.3 INSTALLING SYSTEM MEMORY

Instructions for installing DDR3 memory modules into the DIMM slots.

2.4 CONNECTORS AND SLOTS

Details on various connectors and expansion slots on the motherboard.

CHAPTER 3: HEADERS & JUMPERS SETUP

PANEL1: Front Panel Header

Pinout and function of the 16-pin front panel header for switches and LEDs.

JCMOS1: Clear CMOS Header

Procedure and jumper settings for clearing CMOS data and restoring BIOS defaults.

On-Board LED Indicators

LED_D1 & LED_D2: Debug Indicators

Explanation of LED indicators for debugging and system status.

CHAPTER 4: T-SERIES BIOS & SOFTWARE

4.1 T-SERIES BIOS

Overview of the BIOS settings and configuration options.

A. Overclocking Navigator Engine (O.N.E.)

Overview of the Overclocking Navigator Engine for system performance tuning.

Manual Overclock System (M.O.S.)

Detailed guide to customizing personal overclock settings using M.O.S.

CPU Ratio Setting

Option to adjust the CPU ratio frequency for overclocking.

CPU Frequency Setting

Setting to select and adjust the CPU frequency.

DRAM Frequency

Adjusting DRAM frequency for optimal system performance.

DRAM Timing Configuration

Detailed settings for advanced DRAM timing configurations.

Voltage Control

Adjusting various voltage settings for overclocking and stability.

Automatic Overclock System (A.O.S.)

Guide to the Automatic Overclock System for easy performance enhancement.

V12 Tech Engine

Description of the V12 Tech Engine for best overclock performance.

B. Memory Integration Test (M.I.T.)

Using the Memory Integration Test to check memory compatibility.

C. BIO-Flasher

Overview of the BIO-Flasher utility for updating BIOS via USB or floppy.

Updating BIOS with BIO-Flasher

Step-by-step guide on how to download and update the motherboard BIOS.

E. Smart Fan Function

Guide to configuring Smart Fan for automatic fan speed control based on temperature.

Installing T-Series Software

Instructions for installing drivers and software from the setup CD.

TOverclocker

Overview of TOverclocker utility for system performance enhancement.

Green Power Utility

BIOS Update

AWARD BIOS Update Options

Options for updating and backing up AWARD BIOS.

AMI BIOS Update Options

Options for updating and backing up AMI BIOS.

Backup BIOS Procedure

Procedure for saving the current BIOS to a file.

Update BIOS Procedure

Steps for downloading and updating the motherboard BIOS.

CHAPTER 5: USEFUL HELP

CPU Overheated

Troubleshooting steps for CPU overheating and system shutdown.

Troubleshooting POST BIOS Beep Codes

Actions to take for POST beep codes indicating system problems.

5.4 TROUBLESHOOTING

General troubleshooting steps for common system issues.

Related product manuals