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...CO., LTD. Disclaimer Information in this : "REV: X.X." 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 ...information. All rights reserved. Documentation Classifications In order to the specifications and features in this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, transmitted, or published in the use of this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: For quick ...
...CO., LTD. Disclaimer Information in this : "REV: X.X." 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 ...information. All rights reserved. Documentation Classifications In order to the specifications and features in this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, transmitted, or published in the use of this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: For quick ...
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Table of Contents Box Contents...6 Optional Items...6 GA-880GM-USB3L Motherboard Layout 7 GA-880GM-USB3L Motherboard Block Diagram 8 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 9 1-1 Installation Precautions 9 1-2 Product Specifications 10 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler 13 1-3-1 Installing the CPU 13 1-3-2 Installing the CPU Cooler 15 1-4 Installing the Memory 16 1-4-1 Dual Channel Memory Configuration ...
Table of Contents Box Contents...6 Optional Items...6 GA-880GM-USB3L Motherboard Layout 7 GA-880GM-USB3L Motherboard Block Diagram 8 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 9 1-1 Installation Precautions 9 1-2 Product Specifications 10 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler 13 1-3-1 Installing the CPU 13 1-3-2 Installing the CPU Cooler 15 1-4 Installing the Memory 16 1-4-1 Dual Channel Memory Configuration ...
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...138; Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR3 1666 (O.C.)/1333/1066 MHz memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) Onboard North Bridge: Graphics - 1 x... Hardware Installation - 10 - AMD AM3 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 ... HDMI is not supported. AMD AM3+ processor - 1-2 Product Specifications CPU AM3+ Socket: -
...138; Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR3 1666 (O.C.)/1333/1066 MHz memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) Onboard North Bridge: Graphics - 1 x... Hardware Installation - 10 - AMD AM3 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 ... HDMI is not supported. AMD AM3+ processor - 1-2 Product Specifications CPU AM3+ Socket: -
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... 7/Vista/XP Form Factor Micro ATX Form Factor; 24.4cm x 22.0cm * G IGABYTE reserves the right to make any changes to the product specifications and product-related information without prior notice.
... 7/Vista/XP Form Factor Micro ATX Form Factor; 24.4cm x 22.0cm * G IGABYTE reserves the right to make any changes to the product specifications and product-related information without prior notice.
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... system bus frequency be inserted if oriented incorrectly. (Or you may occur. • Set the CPU host frequency in accordance with the CPU specifications. A Small Triangle Mark Denotes Pin One of the CPU socket and the CPU. It is not installed, otherwise overheating and dam- The 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. Hardware Installation Locate the pin one of the CPU. 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler Read the following guidelines...
... system bus frequency be inserted if oriented incorrectly. (Or you may occur. • Set the CPU host frequency in accordance with the CPU specifications. A Small Triangle Mark Denotes Pin One of the CPU socket and the CPU. It is not installed, otherwise overheating and dam- The 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. Hardware Installation Locate the pin one of the CPU. 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler Read the following guidelines...
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...After the memory is installed, the BIOS will double the original memory bandwidth. Dual Channel mode cannot be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from... Channel mode with two memory modules, it is recommended that the motherboard supports the memory. Enabling Dual Channel memory mode will automatically detect the specifications and capacity of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be installed in Dual Channel mode. 1. The two DDR3 memory sockets are ...
...After the memory is installed, the BIOS will double the original memory bandwidth. Dual Channel mode cannot be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from... Channel mode with two memory modules, it is recommended that the motherboard supports the memory. Enabling Dual Channel memory mode will automatically detect the specifications and capacity of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be installed in Dual Channel mode. 1. The two DDR3 memory sockets are ...
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.../2 Keyboard/Mouse Port Use this port. HDMI Port (Note 2) The HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an all-digital audio/video interface to the DVI-D specification and supports a maximum resolution of 1920x1200 (the actual resolutions supported depend on the monitor being used . • After installing the HDMI device, make sure the... D-Sub connection by operating system. Connect a monitor that supports DVI-D connection to this port. 1-7 Back Panel Connectors USB 2.0/1.1 Port The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specification.
.../2 Keyboard/Mouse Port Use this port. HDMI Port (Note 2) The HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an all-digital audio/video interface to the DVI-D specification and supports a maximum resolution of 1920x1200 (the actual resolutions supported depend on the monitor being used . • After installing the HDMI device, make sure the... D-Sub connection by operating system. Connect a monitor that supports DVI-D connection to this port. 1-7 Back Panel Connectors USB 2.0/1.1 Port The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specification.
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... (Note: Please ensure Hardware Acceleration is enabled.) • HDCP compliant monitor(s) USB 3.0/2.0 Port The USB 3.0 port supports the USB 3.0 specification and is occurring Line In Jack (Blue) The default line in jack. Playback of the LAN port LEDs. To configure 7.1-channel audio, ...you have to the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Do not rock it straight out from the connector. A. Connection/ Speed LED Activity LED LAN Port Connection/Speed LED: State Description...
... (Note: Please ensure Hardware Acceleration is enabled.) • HDCP compliant monitor(s) USB 3.0/2.0 Port The USB 3.0 port supports the USB 3.0 specification and is occurring Line In Jack (Blue) The default line in jack. Playback of the LAN port LEDs. To configure 7.1-channel audio, ...you have to the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Do not rock it straight out from the connector. A. Connection/ Speed LED Activity LED LAN Port Connection/Speed LED: State Description...
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... installing the USB bracket, be sure to turn off your computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to USB 2.0/1.1 specification. For purchasing the optional COM port cable, please contact the local dealer. 10 9 21 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition NDCDNSIN NSOUT NDTRGND NDSRNRTSNCTSNRINo Pin Hardware Installation...
... installing the USB bracket, be sure to turn off your computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to USB 2.0/1.1 specification. For purchasing the optional COM port cable, please contact the local dealer. 10 9 21 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition NDCDNSIN NSOUT NDTRGND NDSRNRTSNCTSNRINo Pin Hardware Installation...
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... you to manually set the width for the HT Link between the CPU and chipset. The adjustable range is set in accordance with the CPU specifications. Auto (default) allows the BIOS to X5.33. The adjustable range is dependent on the CPU being used . Auto BIOS will automatically adjust the HT...
... you to manually set the width for the HT Link between the CPU and chipset. The adjustable range is set in accordance with the CPU specifications. Auto (default) allows the BIOS to X5.33. The adjustable range is dependent on the CPU being used . Auto BIOS will automatically adjust the HT...
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... startup. Select the desired field and use the up arrow or down arrow key to set the date. Extended IDE Drive Configure your hard drive specifications. The following fields display your SATA devices by using one of the two methods below: • Auto Lets the BIOS automatically detect SATA devices during...
... startup. Select the desired field and use the up arrow or down arrow key to set the date. Extended IDE Drive Configure your hard drive specifications. The following fields display your SATA devices by using one of the two methods below: • Auto Lets the BIOS automatically detect SATA devices during...
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... Defaults Port0 as ESP/Port1 as ESP/Port2 as ESP/Port3 as ESP This option is configurable only when OnChip SATA Type is an interface specification that support Native mode. Native IDE Allows the SATA controller to operate in Native IDE mode. (Default) Enable Native IDE mode if you wish to...
... Defaults Port0 as ESP/Port1 as ESP/Port2 as ESP/Port3 as ESP This option is configurable only when OnChip SATA Type is an interface specification that support Native mode. Native IDE Allows the SATA controller to operate in Native IDE mode. (Default) Enable Native IDE mode if you wish to...
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... following four functions will be turned on by a PS/2 mouse wake-up event. Resume Time (hh: mm: ss): Set the time at a specific time on each day or on a specific day in S5 (shutdown) state. (Default: Disabled) Note: When this item is turned on upon the return of Month) Alarm: Turn on...
... following four functions will be turned on by a PS/2 mouse wake-up event. Resume Time (hh: mm: ss): Set the time at a specific time on each day or on a specific day in S5 (shutdown) state. (Default: Disabled) Note: When this item is turned on upon the return of Month) Alarm: Turn on...
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The EasyTune 6 Interface Tabs Information Tab Function The CPU tab provides information on a specific slot to see its information. You can be enabled/disabled depends on the next reboot to allow the system to work with the optimum configurations ... being used. Grayed-out area(s) indicates that the item is not configurable or the function is an easy-to-use auto-overclocking function (Note 1). 4-3 EasyTune 6 GIGABYTE's EasyTune 6 is a simple and easy-to-use interface that allows users to fine-tune their system-related information without the need to install additional software...
The EasyTune 6 Interface Tabs Information Tab Function The CPU tab provides information on a specific slot to see its information. You can be enabled/disabled depends on the next reboot to allow the system to work with the optimum configurations ... being used. Grayed-out area(s) indicates that the item is not configurable or the function is an easy-to-use auto-overclocking function (Note 1). 4-3 EasyTune 6 GIGABYTE's EasyTune 6 is a simple and easy-to-use interface that allows users to fine-tune their system-related information without the need to install additional software...