Biostar

Nvidia release a patch for GT 600 series VGA card to support Gen 3.0 speed on X79 chipset.

For detail information, please go to the link below.

http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/3135/kw/600

Or download the patch file directly from this link.

nvidia.custhelp.com/ci/fattach/get/105062/0/filename/force-enable-gen3.exe

Please reboot the system after patch file installation, then the patch will start to work.

Due to G41 chipset limitation, it will not be able to support single memory chip over 256MB.

Single side 4GB memory module is 512MB in single memory chip, so it will not be able to support by G41 chipset motherboard.

Biostar motherboard with UEFI BIOS will be able to support SATA 3TB hard disk.

Here are the list for the motherboard with UEFI BIOS.

Intel: Socket 1150/1155/2011

AMD: Socket AM3+/FM1/FM2/FM2+

Go to BIOS SATA setting and set SATA IDE Combined Mode to "Disable". SATA 5 port will be able to support in RAID mode.

1. If you have an Intel boxed fan, then it already has built-in smartfan function. There will be no need for the Intel boxed fan.

2. Please be sure to use 4 pin CPU fan which will allow Smart Fan to control. 3 pin CPU will not be able to support for Smart Fan function.

3. After boot up, press Delete key in POST screen to go to CMOS.

Then go to Advanced> Smart Fan Control.

4. Select CPU Smart Fan to "Auto" for default Smart Fan control.

5. If need precise Smart Fan control, please select CPU Fan Calibration.

It will run a test for the CPU fan for a minute, then show out the Suggest Value for Start Value and Sensitive. Type in these two values then press F4 key to save the BIOS setting. Smart Fan will work at best setting for the system.

On-board HDMI® audio output will need to connect to HDMI® audio decoder or Home Theater system to support 5.1 channel audio output. Monitor or TV's HDMI® speaker will only be able to support 2 channel audio output.

Please go to BIOS> Chipset> USB configuration> set xHCI mode set to "Auto".

This setting will help for Intel 7 series chipset for recognize the USB 3.0 device while swap two different OS.

Please use Windows XP SP3 for OS installation. Because there are many known problems on Windows XP SP1.

First, please go to BIOS and set 1. Primary Video Controller: GFX0-GPP-IGFX-PCI (BIOS default). 2. Surround View: Enable. 3. VIOS Type: HDMI® or DVI.

Download VGA Driver : Catalyst 10-9 (V8.771.0.0) and remove other VGA drivers.

In Windows, open ATI CCC countrol panel disable Crossfile selection and save setting.

After system restart, 4 monitors will be able to support properly.

HiFi H77X's Smart EAR function will only support front audio connector.

Rear panel audio output does not support Smart EAR function.