Gebruiksaanwijzing /service van het product A990FXM-A DELUXE (V1.0) van de fabrikant ECS
Ga naar pagina of 76
Preface Preface Copyright This publication, including all photographs, illustrations and software, is protected under international copyright laws, with all rights reserved. Neither this manual, nor any of the material contained herein, may be reproduced without written consent of the author .
ii Preface Declaration of Conformity This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference. • This device must accept any interference received, including interfer- ence that may cause undesired operation.
iii T T T T T ABLE OF CONTENTS ABLE OF CONTENTS ABLE OF CONTENTS ABLE OF CONTENTS ABLE OF CONTENTS Preface i Chapter 1 1 Introducing the Motherboard 1 Introduction........................................................................................
iv Chapter 4 49 49 49 49 49 Using the Motherboard Software 4 9 About the Software DVD-ROM/CD-ROM.......................................49 Auto-installing under W indows XP/V ista/7.....................................49 Running Setup..................
1 Introducing the Motherboard Chapter 1 Introducing the Motherboard Introduction Thank you for choosing the A990FXM-A DELUXE motherboard. This motherboard is a high performance, enhanced function motherboard that supports socket for AMD Phenom TM and later desktop processors (socket AM3+) for high-end business or personal desktop markets.
2 Feature Processor HyperT ransport TM T echnology is a point-to-point link between two devices, it enables integrated circuits to exchange information at much higher speeds than currently available interconnect technologies. • Accommodates AMD Phenom TM and later desktop processors (socket AM3+) • Supports HyperTransport TM (HT) 3.
3 Expansion Options • Three PCI Express x16 slots for Graphics Interface • T wo PCI Express x1 slots • One 32-bit PCI v2.3 compliant slot • Six 7-pin SA T A connectors • One IDE A T A133 con.
4 Introducing the Motherboard • NB: AMD 990FX SB: SB950 • AMD Phenom TM and later desktop processors (socket AM3+) • Supports HyperTransport TM (HT) 3.
5 Introducing the Motherboard • AMI BIOS with 32Mb SPI Flash ROM • Supports Plug and Play , STR (S3) / STD (S4) , Hardware monitor , Multi Boot • Supports ACPI & DMI • Audio, LAN, can be disabled in BIOS • F7 hot key for boot up devices option • Supports FSB adjustment, increase in a increase of 1MHz.
6 Introducing the Motherboard Motherboard Components The above image is for reference only; please take the actual motherboard for detailed parts..
7 Introducing the Motherboard T able of Motherboard Components This concludes Chapter 1. The next chapter explains how to install the motherboard. LABEL COMPONENT S 1. CPU Socket AMD P h enom TM and la te r desk top pr ocesso rs (s ocket AM 3+) 2. CP U_ F AN CP U cool in g fa n conne ctor 3.
8 Introducing the Motherboard Memo.
9 Installing the Motherboard Chapter 2 Installing the Motherboard Safety Precautions • Follow these safety precautions when installing the motherboard • Wear a grounding strap attached to a ground.
10 Installing the Motherboard Do not over-tighten the screws as this can stress the motherboard. Checking Jumper Settings This section explains how to set jumpers for correct configuration of the motherboard. Setting Jumpers Use the motherboard jumpers to set system configuration options.
11 Installing the Motherboard Checking Jumper Settings The following illustration shows the location of the motherboard jumpers. Pin 1 is labeled. T o avoid the system unstability after clearing CMOS, we recommend users to enter the main BIOS setting page to “Load Default Settings” and then “Save Changes and Exit”.
12 Installing the Motherboard Installing Hardware Installing the Processor Caution: When installing a CPU heatsink and cooling fan make sure that you DO NOT scratch the motherboard or any of the surface-mount resis- tors with the clip of the cooling fan.
13 Installing the Motherboard 1 Install your CPU. Pull up the lever away from the socket and lift up to 90-degree angle. 2 Locate the CPU cut edge (the corner with the pin hold noticeably missing). Align and insert the CPU correctly . 3 Press the lever down and apply thermal grease on top of the CPU.
14 Installing the Motherboard Installation Procedure Refer to the following to install the memory modules. 1 This motherboard supports unbuffered DDR3 SDRAM only . 2 Push the latches on each side of the DIMM slot down. 3 Align the memory module with the slot.
15 Installing the Motherboard Expansion Slots Installing Add-on Cards The slots on this motherboard are designed to hold expansion cards and connect them to the system bus. Expansion slots are a means of adding or enhancing the motherboard’s features and capabilities.
16 Installing the Motherboard Follow these instructions to install an add-on card: 1 Remove a blanking plate from the system case corresponding to the slot you are going to use. 2 Install the edge connector of the add-on card into the expansion slot. Ensure that the edge connector is correctly seated in the slot.
17 Installing the Motherboard SPDIFO: SPDIF out header This is an optional header that provides an S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) output to digital multimedia device through optical fiber or coaxial connector .
18 Installing the Motherboard F_AUDIO: Front Panel Audio header This header allows the user to install auxiliary front-oriented microphone and line- out ports for easier access. F_USB1~2: Front Panel USB 2.0 headers The motherboard has six USB ports installed on the rear edge I/O port array .
19 Installing the Motherboard 1 Vbus Front Panel USB Power 2 IntA_P1_SSRX- USB3 ICC Port1 SuperSpeed Rx- 3 IntA_P2_SSRX+ USB3 ICC Port1 SuperSpeed Rx+ 4 GND GND 5 IntA_P1_SSTX- USB3 ICC Port1 SuperSpe.
20 Installing the Motherboard About SA T A Connectors Y our motherboard features six SA T A connectors supporting a total of six drives. SA T A refers to Serial A T A (Advanced T echnology Attachment) is the standard inter- face for the IDE hard drives which are currently used in most PCs.
21 Installing the Motherboard Refer to the illustration below for proper installation: This motherboard supports the “Hot-Plug” function. 1 Attach either cable end to the connector on the motherboard. 2 Attach the other cable end to the SA T A hard drive.
22 Installing the Motherboard Connecting I/O Devices The backplane of the motherboard has the following I/O ports: USB 3.0 Ports Use the USB 3.0 ports to connect USB3.0 devices. LAN Ports Connect an RJ-45 jack to the LAN port to connect your computer to the network.
23 Installing the Motherboard Connecting Case Components After you have installed the motherboard into a case, you can begin connecting the motherboard components. Refer to the following: 1 Connect the CPU cooling fan cable to CPU_F AN . 2 Connect the standard power supply connector to A TX_POWER .
24 Installing the Motherboard CPU_F AN: Cooling FAN Power Connector Users please note that the fan connector supports the CPU cooling fan of 1.1A~2.2A (26.4W max.) at +12V . 1 G N D System Ground 2 +12V Power +12V 3 Sense Sensor 4 PW M CPU F AN control Function Pin Signal Name A TX_POWER: A TX 24-pin Power Connector 1 +3.
25 Installing the Motherboard SYS_F AN: F AN Power Connector Pi n Signal Name Function 1 GND System Ground 2 +12V Power +12V 3 Sense Sensor A TX12V : A TX 12V Power Connector Pin Signal Name 4 Ground .
26 Installing the Motherboard Reset Switch Supporting the reset function requires connecting pin 5 and 7 to a momentary- contact switch that is normally open.
27 Using BIOS Chapter 3 Using BIOS About the Setup Utility The computer uses the latest “American Megatrends Inc. ” BIOS with support for W indows Plug and Play. The CMOS chip on the motherboard contains the ROM setup instructions for configuring the motherboard BIOS.
28 Using BIOS Press the delete key to access the BIOS Setup Utility . Resetting the Default CMOS V alues When powering on for the first time, the POST screen may show a “CMOS Settings Wrong” message. This standard message will appear following a clear CMOS data at factory by the manufacturer .
29 Using BIOS BIOS Navigation Keys The BIOS navigation keys are listed below: Using BIOS When you start the Setup Utility , the main menu appears. The main menu of the Setup Utility displays a list of the options that are available. A highlight indicates which option is currently selected.
30 Using BIOS When you enter the BIOS Setup program, the main menu appears, giving you an overview of the basic system information. Select an item and press <Enter> to display the submenu. Main Menu Date & Time The Date and T ime items show the current date and time on the computer .
31 Using BIOS The Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system. Advanced Menu LAN Configuration The item in the menu shows the LAN-related information that the BIOS automatically detects. Launch PXE OpROM (Disabled) Use this item to enable or disable the PXE OpROM.
32 Using BIOS PC Health Status On motherboards support hardware monitoring, this item lets you monitor the parameters for critical voltages, temperatures and fan speeds. CPU/System Smart F AN Control (Enabled) This item allows you to enable/disable the control of the CPU/system fan speed by chang-ing the fan voltage.
33 Using BIOS • CPU T control • CPU F AN Speed • System F AN Speed • CPU Vcore • DIMM V oltage • NB V oltage System Component Characteristics These items display the monitoring of the overall inboard hardware health events, such as System & CPU temperature, CPU & DIMM voltage, CPU & system fan speed,.
34 Using BIOS Power Management Setup This page sets up some parameters for system power management operation. Resume By PME (Disabled) These items specify whether the system will be awakened from power saving modes when activity or input signal of the specified hardware peripheral or component is detected.
35 Using BIOS ACPI Configuration The item in the menu shows the highest ACPI sleep state when the system enters suspend. ACPI Sleep State (S3(Suspend to RAM)) This item allows user to enter the ACPI S3 (Suspend to RAM) Sleep State(default).
36 Using BIOS CPU Configuration Scroll to this item and press <Enter> to view the following screen: CPU Configuration Socket0: AMD Athlon (tm) II X3 440 Processor 0 Max Speed.
37 Using BIOS SA T A Configuration Use this item to show the mode of serial-A T A configuration options. Serial-A T A Controller (Enabled) This item allows you to enable or disable the onboard SA T A controller . SA T A Mode (IDE Mode) Use this item to select SA T A mode.
38 Using BIOS USB Configuration Scroll to this item and press <Enter> to view the following screen: All USB Devices (Enabled) Use this item to enable or disable all USB devices. USB 3.0 Support (Enabled) Use this item to enable or disable USB 3.
39 Using BIOS South Bridge Restore AC Power Loss [Power Off] Audio Configuration Azalia HD Audio [Enabled] Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. Version 2.10.1208. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Chipset M.
40 Using BIOS M.I.B X (MB Intelligent BIOS X) Processor Power Planes and Voltage Controls Memory Control HT Control Auto Detect DIMM/PCI Clk [Enabled] CPU/HT Reference Clock (MHz) 2 0 0 CPU Unclock [Disabled] CPU Voltage [Default] NB Voltage [Default] VDIMM Voltage [Default] SB Voltage [Default] CPU Current Voltage 1.
41 Using BIOS AltVid (0) This item specifies the VID driven to the VDD power plane(s) while in the low power state 0:24N:3xDC[6:0]. VSSlamTime (Auto) This item specifies the time to wait for voltage stabilization during altvid transitions if a new VID is provided to the voltage regulator without ramping.
42 Using BIOS Auto Detect DIMM/PCI Clk (Enabled) When this item is enabled, BIOS will disable the clock signal of free DIMM/PCI slots. CPU/HT Reference Clock (MHz) (200) Use this item to set the CPU/HT Reference Clock through clock gen. CPU Unlock (Disabled) This item allows you to enable or disable CPU unlock function.
43 Using BIOS NB V oltage (Default) This item allows user to adjust NB voltage when enabled. CPU Current V oltage (1.452V) This item shows the current CPU voltage. NB Current V oltage (N/A) This item shows the current NB voltage. VDIMM Current V oltage (1.
44 Using BIOS Boot Configuration Bootup Numlock State [On] Quiet Boot [Enabled] Set Boot Priority 1st Boot [CD/DVD] 2n d Bo ot [Hard Disk] 3rd Boot [USB Floppy] 4thBoot [USB CD/DVD] 5th Boot [USB Hard Disk] 6th Boot [USB KEY] 7th Boot [Network] 8th Boot [UEFI] Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc.
45 Using BIOS Administrator Password Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. Version 2.10.1208. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc.
46 Using BIOS Save Changes and Exit Discard Changes and Exit Save Changes and Reset Discard Changes and Reset Save Options Save Changes Discard Changes Restore Defaults Save as User Defaults Restore User Defaults Boot Override Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc.
47 Using BIOS Updating the BIOS Y ou can download and install updated BIOS for this motherboard from the manufacturer’s W eb site. New BIOS provides support for new peripherals, improve- ments in performance, or fixes for known bugs.
48 Using BIOS Memo.
49 Using the Motherboard Software Chapter 4 Using the Motherboard Software Auto-installing under Windows XP/V ista/7 The Auto-install DVD-ROM/CD-ROM makes it easy for you to install the drivers and software for your motherboard.
50 Using the Motherboard Software Drivers Setup Click the Setup button to run the software installation program. Select from the menu which software you want to install. Browse CD The Browse CD button is the standard Windows command that allows you to open Windows Explorer and show the contents of the support disk.
51 Using the Motherboard Software 2. Click Next. The following screen appears: 3. Check the box next to the items you want to install. The default options are recom- mended. 4. Click Next run the Installation Wizard. An item installation screen appears: 5.
52 Using the Motherboard Software Manual Installation Insert the disk in the DVD-ROM/CD-ROM drive and locate the P A TH.DOC file in the root directory .
53 AMD RAID Configuration Setting Up a bootable RAID Array This section explains how to configure a bootable AMD RAID array . Setting Up the BIOS Use the arrow keys to select Advanced menu (see Figure 1.1), then select SA T A Configuration and press Enter .
54 AMD RAID Configuration 5 Enter the RAID BIOS Setup by pressing Ctrl-F when prompted, and proceed to set up the AMD RAID BIOS as described in the next section.
55 AMD RAID Configuration Select [2], then select LD 1 in the following page. 3 The Define LD Menu screen appears (Figure 1.4). Figure 1.4 Define LD Menu Using the Define a New Array Screen If necessary , press the tab key to move from field to field until the appropriate field is highlighted.
56 AMD RAID Configuration Figure 1.5 illustrates the Define a New Array screen after two disks have been assigned as RAID 0 array disks. Figure 1.5 FastBuild Utility—Array Disks Assigned Assigning the Disks 1. Select the Assignment to Y to designate a free disk to be used as a RAID array disk.
57 AMD RAID Configuration Figure 1.7 Main Menu Press ESC to exit. 4 Press Y to reboot. 3. The Main Menu screen appears (Figure 1.7). Figure 1.8 The following screen appears (Figure 1.8). View Drive Assignments..................[ 1 ] Define LD.........
58 AMD RAID Configuration 1 Copy all files in " ...RAIDA TISB950FloppyWin3264" to a floppy disk. After you complete the RAID BIOS setup, boot from the Windows CD. Figure 1.10 Windows Setup—Specify Devices Installing the RAID Drivers Y our system may come with a W indows install CD that already includes AMD RAID drivers.
59 AMD RAID Configuration b Select “A T I AHCI Compatible RAID Controller -x86 platform” and press Enter for 32-bit OS or Select “A TI AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x64 platform” and press Enter for 64-bit OS. The following Windows Setup screen appears listing both drivers:.
60 AMD RAID Configuration Memo.
61 A TI CrossFireX TM T echnology Suppor t Chapter 6 A TI CrossFireX TM T echnology Suppor t This motherboard supports the A TI CrossFireX TM T echnology that allows you to install multi-graphics processing units (GPU) graphics cards. Follow the installation procedures in this section.
62 A TI CrossFireX TM T echnology Suppor t 4. Connect an auxiliary power source from the power supply to the graphics cards. 3. Connect the cable from your monitors to the CrossFireX TM ready graphics card installed on the PCIEX16_1 slot. Monitor Cable B.
63 A TI CrossFireX TM T echnology Suppor t The Catalyst TM Control Center Dialog Box T o enable CrossFireX TM : • Install A TI graphic card driver . • Enter the Catalyst TM Control Center Dialog Box. • check the “Enable CrossFireX TM ” item.
64 A TI CrossFireX TM T echnology Suppor t Memo.
65 Trouble Shooting Chapter 7 Trouble Shooting Start up problems during assembly After assembling the PC for the first time you may experience some start up problems. Before calling for technical support or returning for warranty , this chapter may help to address some of the common questions using some basic troubleshooting tips.
66 Trouble Shooting Y our computer , like any electrical appliance, requires proper care and maintenance. Here are some basic PC care tips to help prolong the life of the motherboard and keep it running as best as it can. 1. Keep your computer in a well ventilated area.
u B r e w o P d e s s e r p s i n o . t r a t s o t s l i a f C P t u b s e Y y l p p u S r e w o P f i k c e h C t i n U g n i k r o w s i ) U S P ( No No d n u o s p e e B y n A No k c e h c d n a S.
68 Trouble Shooting Memo.
69 POST Code Checkpoints The POST code checkpoints are the largest set of checkpoints during the BIOS pre-boot process. The following table describes the type of checkpoints that may occur during the .
70 3 5 CPU p ost -me mor y in itia l izat ion. Boot Str ap Proc ess or (B SP) s el ection 3 6 CPU p ost -me mor y in itia l izat ion. Sys te m M an a gem en t Mode ( SMM ) in itia l izat ion 3 7 Post .
71 FB-FF Re serv e d fo r f utu re AMI error c o de s 1 M e m o r y no t Ins ta lle d 1 M em ory was in s ta l led twice (I n s tal l PeiM em ory r ou tin e in PEI Core ca ll ed twice) 2 R e c o v e r.
72 9E-9F Reserv ed fo r fu tur e AM I code s A 0 I DE init ia liza tion is st ar ted A1 ID E R e se t A2 ID E D e te c t A3 ID E E nab le A 4 SCSI in itia l izat ion is s ta rt ed A 5 SCSI R es et A 6.
Een belangrijk punt na aankoop van elk apparaat ECS A990FXM-A DELUXE (V1.0) (of zelfs voordat je het koopt) is om de handleiding te lezen. Dit moeten wij doen vanwege een paar simpele redenen:
Als u nog geen ECS A990FXM-A DELUXE (V1.0) heb gekocht dan nu is een goed moment om kennis te maken met de basisgegevens van het product. Eerst kijk dan naar de eerste pagina\'s van de handleiding, die je hierboven vindt. Je moet daar de belangrijkste technische gegevens ECS A990FXM-A DELUXE (V1.0) vinden. Op dit manier kan je controleren of het apparaat aan jouw behoeften voldoet. Op de volgende pagina's van de handleiding ECS A990FXM-A DELUXE (V1.0) leer je over alle kenmerken van het product en krijg je informatie over de werking. De informatie die je over ECS A990FXM-A DELUXE (V1.0) krijgt, zal je zeker helpen om een besluit over de aankoop te nemen.
In een situatie waarin je al een beziter van ECS A990FXM-A DELUXE (V1.0) bent, maar toch heb je de instructies niet gelezen, moet je het doen voor de hierboven beschreven redenen. Je zult dan weten of je goed de alle beschikbare functies heb gebruikt, en of je fouten heb gemaakt die het leven van de ECS A990FXM-A DELUXE (V1.0) kunnen verkorten.
Maar de belangrijkste taak van de handleiding is om de gebruiker bij het oplossen van problemen te helpen met ECS A990FXM-A DELUXE (V1.0) . Bijna altijd, zal je daar het vinden Troubleshooting met de meest voorkomende storingen en defecten #MANUAl# samen met de instructies over hun opplosinge. Zelfs als je zelf niet kan om het probleem op te lossen, zal de instructie je de weg wijzen naar verdere andere procedure, bijv. door contact met de klantenservice of het dichtstbijzijnde servicecentrum.
