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..., carefully read the User's Manual. For product-related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. Check your motherboard looks like this manual is protected by copyright...
..., carefully read the User's Manual. For product-related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. Check your motherboard looks like this manual is protected by copyright...
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Table of Contents GA-78LMT-S2 Motherboard Layout 5 GA-78LMT-S2 Motherboard Block Diagram 6 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 7 1-1 Installation Precautions 7 1-2 Product Specifications 8 1-3 Installing the CPU 10 1-4 Installing the Memory 11 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card 11 1-6 Back Panel ...-Safe Defaults 33 2-11 Load Optimized Defaults 34 2-12 Set Supervisor/User Password 34 2-13 Save & Exit Setup 35 2-14 Exit Without Saving 35 Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 36 Chapter 4 Appendix...36 4-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 36 4-2 Regulatory Statements 39 - 4 -
Table of Contents GA-78LMT-S2 Motherboard Layout 5 GA-78LMT-S2 Motherboard Block Diagram 6 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 7 1-1 Installation Precautions 7 1-2 Product Specifications 8 1-3 Installing the CPU 10 1-4 Installing the Memory 11 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card 11 1-6 Back Panel ...-Safe Defaults 33 2-11 Load Optimized Defaults 34 2-12 Set Supervisor/User Password 34 2-13 Save & Exit Setup 35 2-14 Exit Without Saving 35 Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 36 Chapter 4 Appendix...36 4-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 36 4-2 Regulatory Statements 39 - 4 -
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GA-78LMT-S2 Motherboard Layout KB_MS ATX_12V CPU_FAN AM3+ VGA R_USB USB_LAN AUDIO GbE LAN GA-78LMT-S2 AMD 760G M_BIOS iTE Super I/O PCIEX16 PCIEX1 CODEC PCI BAT F_USB1 F_AUDIO F_USB2 F_USB1 F_PANEL SYS_FAN CLR_CMOS ATX 5 4 DDR3_1 DDR3_2 SATA2 AMD SB710 SATA2 0 1 3 2 SATA2 Box Contents GA-78LMT-S2 motherboard Motherboard driver disk Two SATA cables User's Manual I/O Shield * The box contents above are for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain. - 5 -
GA-78LMT-S2 Motherboard Layout KB_MS ATX_12V CPU_FAN AM3+ VGA R_USB USB_LAN AUDIO GbE LAN GA-78LMT-S2 AMD 760G M_BIOS iTE Super I/O PCIEX16 PCIEX1 CODEC PCI BAT F_USB1 F_AUDIO F_USB2 F_USB1 F_PANEL SYS_FAN CLR_CMOS ATX 5 4 DDR3_1 DDR3_2 SATA2 AMD SB710 SATA2 0 1 3 2 SATA2 Box Contents GA-78LMT-S2 motherboard Motherboard driver disk Two SATA cables User's Manual I/O Shield * The box contents above are for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain. - 5 -
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... Chipset Memory Onboard Graphics Audio AM3+ Socket: - AMD AM3 Phenom™ II processor/ AMD Athlon™ II processor (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) 4400 MT/s North Bridge: AMD 760G South Bridge: AMD...138; 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel * To configure 7.1-channel audio, you have to 8 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the audio driver. LAN Atheros/Realtek GbE LAN chip (10/100/1000 Mbit) Expansion Slots Storage Interface ...
... Chipset Memory Onboard Graphics Audio AM3+ Socket: - AMD AM3 Phenom™ II processor/ AMD Athlon™ II processor (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) 4400 MT/s North Bridge: AMD 760G South Bridge: AMD...138; 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel * To configure 7.1-channel audio, you have to 8 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the audio driver. LAN Atheros/Realtek GbE LAN chip (10/100/1000 Mbit) Expansion Slots Storage Interface ...
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... 2.0/1.1 specification. To configure 7.1-channel audio, you have to use an HD front panel audio module and enable the multi-channel audio feature through the audio driver. •• When removing the cable connected to a back panel connector, first remove the cable from your device and then remove it from the connector...
... 2.0/1.1 specification. To configure 7.1-channel audio, you have to use an HD front panel audio module and enable the multi-channel audio feature through the audio driver. •• When removing the cable connected to a back panel connector, first remove the cable from your device and then remove it from the connector...
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... function. With virtualization, one computer system can function as multiple virtual systems. (Default: Disabled) AMD K8 Cool&Quiet control Auto Lets the AMD Cool'n'Quiet driver dynamically adjust the CPU clock and VID to adjust Vdroop at different levels. Enabled If a CPU that supports hardware C1E is present only when you...
... function. With virtualization, one computer system can function as multiple virtual systems. (Default: Disabled) AMD K8 Cool&Quiet control Auto Lets the AMD Cool'n'Quiet driver dynamically adjust the CPU clock and VID to adjust Vdroop at different levels. Enabled If a CPU that supports hardware C1E is present only when you...
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... the SATA controller to operate in Native IDE mode. (Default) Enable Native IDE mode if you wish to install operating systems that allows the storage driver to AHCI mode. AHCI Configures the SATA controllers to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as the first display. PEG Sets the PCI Express graphics...
... the SATA controller to operate in Native IDE mode. (Default) Enable Native IDE mode if you wish to install operating systems that allows the storage driver to AHCI mode. AHCI Configures the SATA controllers to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as the first display. PEG Sets the PCI Express graphics...
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... configure the SATA controller mode correctly in BIOS Setup Make sure to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," "Integrated Peripherals." - 36 - The driver Autorun screen is recommended that you may prepare only one end of the SATA signal cable to the rear of the SATA hard drive and... and "Xpress Install" will automatically scan your computer Attach one hard drive. •• Windows 7/Vista/XP setup disk. •• Motherboard driver disk. •• A USB floppy disk drive (needed during Windows XP installation). •• An empty formatted floppy disk (needed during Windows...
... configure the SATA controller mode correctly in BIOS Setup Make sure to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," "Integrated Peripherals." - 36 - The driver Autorun screen is recommended that you may prepare only one end of the SATA signal cable to the rear of the SATA hard drive and... and "Xpress Install" will automatically scan your computer Attach one hard drive. •• Windows 7/Vista/XP setup disk. •• Motherboard driver disk. •• A USB floppy disk drive (needed during Windows XP installation). •• An empty formatted floppy disk (needed during Windows...
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... if you need to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver." Insert the motherboard driver disk and then browse to load the driver. Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System A. Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette Before installing Windows XP, connect a USB floppy disk drive...Then follow the on -screen instructions to install the driver that contains the driver during the OS installation. Insert the floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver. Follow the on -screen instructions to the location of the driver. Installing Windows XP Restart your system to boot ...
... if you need to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver." Insert the motherboard driver disk and then browse to load the driver. Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System A. Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette Before installing Windows XP, connect a USB floppy disk drive...Then follow the on -screen instructions to install the driver that contains the driver during the OS installation. Insert the floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver. Follow the on -screen instructions to the location of the driver. Installing Windows XP Restart your system to boot ...