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... Phenom™ II processor/ AMD Athlon™ II processor/ (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) Hyper Transport Bus 5200 MT/s Chipset Memory Audio North Bridge: AMD 790X South Bridge: AMD SB750 4 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 16 GB of system memory (Note 1) Dual...
... Phenom™ II processor/ AMD Athlon™ II processor/ (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) Hyper Transport Bus 5200 MT/s Chipset Memory Audio North Bridge: AMD 790X South Bridge: AMD SB750 4 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 16 GB of system memory (Note 1) Dual...
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... speed detection CPU overheating warning CPU/System/Power fan fail warning CPU/System fan speed control (Note 4) 2 x 8 Mbit flash Use of licensed AWARD BIOS Support for DualBIOS™ PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 1.0b Support for @BIOS Support for Q-Flash Support for Xpress BIOS Rescue Support for Download Center Support for Xpress Install Support for Xpress Recovery2 Support for EasyTune...
... speed detection CPU overheating warning CPU/System/Power fan fail warning CPU/System fan speed control (Note 4) 2 x 8 Mbit flash Use of licensed AWARD BIOS Support for DualBIOS™ PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 1.0b Support for @BIOS Support for Q-Flash Support for Xpress BIOS Rescue Support for Download Center Support for Xpress Install Support for Xpress Recovery2 Support for EasyTune...
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... hardware specifications since it does not meet the standard requirements for the latest CPU support list.) • Always turn on the computer if the CPU cooler is not recommended that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals. The CPU cannot be inserted if oriented incorrectly. (Or you may occur. • Set the...
... hardware specifications since it does not meet the standard requirements for the latest CPU support list.) • Always turn on the computer if the CPU cooler is not recommended that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals. The CPU cannot be inserted if oriented incorrectly. (Or you may occur. • Set the...
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...that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. Hardware Installation - 16 - DDR3_1 DDR3_2 DDR3_3 DDR3_4 Due to CPU limitations, read the following guidelines before installing the memory in only one DDR3 memory module is ...are unable to insert the memory, switch the direction. 1-4-1 Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides four DDR3 memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. When enabling Dual Channel mode with two or four memory modules, it is installed, the BIOS will double...
...that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. Hardware Installation - 16 - DDR3_1 DDR3_2 DDR3_3 DDR3_4 Due to CPU limitations, read the following guidelines before installing the memory in only one DDR3 memory module is ...are unable to insert the memory, switch the direction. 1-4-1 Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides four DDR3 memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. When enabling Dual Channel mode with two or four memory modules, it is installed, the BIOS will double...
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...connect it is typically designated by a stripe of the connector and the floppy disk drive cable. The motherboard supports CPU fan speed control, which requires the use of floppy disk drives supported are not configuration jumper blocks. CPU_FAN: Pin No. Definition 1 GND 2 +12V / Speed Control 3... Sense 4 Reserve 1 1 SYS_FAN2 PWR_FAN SYS_FAN2/PWR_FAN: Pin No. The types of a CPU fan with fan speed control design. For ...
...connect it is typically designated by a stripe of the connector and the floppy disk drive cable. The motherboard supports CPU fan speed control, which requires the use of floppy disk drives supported are not configuration jumper blocks. CPU_FAN: Pin No. Definition 1 GND 2 +12V / Speed Control 3... Sense 4 Reserve 1 1 SYS_FAN2 PWR_FAN SYS_FAN2/PWR_FAN: Pin No. The types of a CPU fan with fan speed control design. For ...
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...to enable Advanced Clock Calibration when using an AMD Black Edition CPU. Advanced Clock Calibration Allows you to select the EC firmware version when Advanced Clock Calibration is present only if you install a CPU that supports this function. (Default) Auto Lets the BIOS to configure... the settings to defaults. Auto Lets the BIOS to be configurable. Options are: -12%~+12%. CPU core 2 (Note) Enables or disables CPU Core 2. (Default: Enabled) (Note) This...
...to enable Advanced Clock Calibration when using an AMD Black Edition CPU. Advanced Clock Calibration Allows you to select the EC firmware version when Advanced Clock Calibration is present only if you install a CPU that supports this function. (Default) Auto Lets the BIOS to configure... the settings to defaults. Auto Lets the BIOS to be configurable. Options are: -12%~+12%. CPU core 2 (Note) Enables or disables CPU Core 2. (Default: Enabled) (Note) This...
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... adjustable range is from 100 MHz to 150 MHz. Important It is from 200 MHz to 500 MHz. The adjustable range is highly recommended that supports this feature. - 39 - Auto sets the PCIe clock frequency to standard 100 MHz. (Default: Auto) HT Link Width Allows you to manually set the width... HT Link Width to 8 bit. 16 bit Sets HT Link Width to 16 bit. X5.33 Sets Memory Clock to X4.00. Manual allows the CPU Frequency (MHz) item below to be configurable. (Default: Auto) Memory Clock This option is configurable only when Set Memory Clock is dependent on the...
... adjustable range is from 100 MHz to 150 MHz. Important It is from 200 MHz to 500 MHz. The adjustable range is highly recommended that supports this feature. - 39 - Auto sets the PCIe clock frequency to standard 100 MHz. (Default: Auto) HT Link Width Allows you to manually set the width... HT Link Width to 8 bit. 16 bit Sets HT Link Width to 16 bit. X5.33 Sets Memory Clock to X4.00. Manual allows the CPU Frequency (MHz) item below to be configurable. (Default: Auto) Memory Clock This option is configurable only when Set Memory Clock is dependent on the...
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... Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults AMD C1E Support Enables or disables the C1E CPU power-saving function in the BIOS Main Menu. Hard Disk Boot Priority Specifies the sequence of loading the operating ...-HDD, Legacy LAN, Disabled. 2-5 Advanced BIOS Features CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2009 Award Software Advanced BIOS Features AMD C1E Support Virtualization AMD K8 Cool&Quiet control } Hard Disk Boot Priority First Boot Device Second Boot Device Third Boot Device Password Check HDD S.M.A.R.T....
... Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults AMD C1E Support Enables or disables the C1E CPU power-saving function in the BIOS Main Menu. Hard Disk Boot Priority Specifies the sequence of loading the operating ...-HDD, Legacy LAN, Disabled. 2-5 Advanced BIOS Features CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2009 Award Software Advanced BIOS Features AMD C1E Support Virtualization AMD K8 Cool&Quiet control } Hard Disk Boot Priority First Boot Device Second Boot Device Third Boot Device Password Check HDD S.M.A.R.T....
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... functions in EasyTune 6 may result in damage to the hardware components such as CPU, chipset, and memory and reduce the useful life of overclocking configurations till it hangs. 4-3 EasyTune 6 GIGABYTE's EasyTune 6 is a simple and easy-to-use interface that allows users to... the computer after enabling Core Boost for these components. Smart Fan Advance Mode allows the CPU fan speed to let the CPU reach the best overclocking performance. • Core Boost is not supported. Grayed-out area(s) indicates that have been activated (Note 3). • Save allows...
... functions in EasyTune 6 may result in damage to the hardware components such as CPU, chipset, and memory and reduce the useful life of overclocking configurations till it hangs. 4-3 EasyTune 6 GIGABYTE's EasyTune 6 is a simple and easy-to-use interface that allows users to... the computer after enabling Core Boost for these components. Smart Fan Advance Mode allows the CPU fan speed to let the CPU reach the best overclocking performance. • Core Boost is not supported. Grayed-out area(s) indicates that have been activated (Note 3). • Save allows...
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...Select "Save & Exit Setup" to see if the device works successfully). Check if the system can boot successfully. Appendix No The power supply, CPU or CPU socket might fail. Plug in the keyboard and mouse and restart the computer. Select "Load Fail-Safe Defaults" (or "Load Optimized Defaults"). Turn ...The problem is verified and solved. Check if the keyboard is verified and solved. The problem is working properly. Or go to the Support&Downloads\Technical Service Zone page to enter BIOS Setup. Yes Reinstall the operating system. Yes Check if there is display on , is the...
...Select "Save & Exit Setup" to see if the device works successfully). Check if the system can boot successfully. Appendix No The power supply, CPU or CPU socket might fail. Plug in the keyboard and mouse and restart the computer. Select "Load Fail-Safe Defaults" (or "Load Optimized Defaults"). Turn ...The problem is verified and solved. Check if the keyboard is verified and solved. The problem is working properly. Or go to the Support&Downloads\Technical Service Zone page to enter BIOS Setup. Yes Reinstall the operating system. Yes Check if there is display on , is the...