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.... 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16 (PCIEX16_1, PCIEX16_2) * For optimum performance, if only one PCI Express graphics card is to be installed, be less than 4 GB of physical memory is populated with the PCIEX16_1 slot. 1-2 Product Specifications CPU Support...; GIGABYTE SATA2 chip: - 1 x IDE connector supporting ATA-133/100/66/33 and up to 6 SATA 6Gb/s devices - Support for Smart Dual LAN Expansion Slots 2 x PCI Express x16 slots, running at x8 (PCIEX8) * The PCIEX8 slot shares bandwidth with a PCI Express graphics card, the...
.... 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16 (PCIEX16_1, PCIEX16_2) * For optimum performance, if only one PCI Express graphics card is to be installed, be less than 4 GB of physical memory is populated with the PCIEX16_1 slot. 1-2 Product Specifications CPU Support...; GIGABYTE SATA2 chip: - 1 x IDE connector supporting ATA-133/100/66/33 and up to 6 SATA 6Gb/s devices - Support for Smart Dual LAN Expansion Slots 2 x PCI Express x16 slots, running at x8 (PCIEX8) * The PCIEX8 slot shares bandwidth with a PCI Express graphics card, the...
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... CPU. • Do not turn on the computer if the CPU cooler is not recommended that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before you... socket and the CPU. 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler Read the following guidelines before installing the CPU to your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. 1-3-1 Installing the CPU A. If you may occur. • Set the CPU host frequency in accordance with the CPU ...
... CPU. • Do not turn on the computer if the CPU cooler is not recommended that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before you... socket and the CPU. 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler Read the following guidelines before installing the CPU to your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. 1-3-1 Installing the CPU A. If you may occur. • Set the CPU host frequency in accordance with the CPU ...
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... the PCIEX16_1/ PCIEX16_2 Slot: Gently push back on the lever on your operating system. Example: Installing and Removing a PCI Express Graphics Card: • Installing a Graphics Card: Gently push down on the card until it is securely seated in your computer. Make sure the metal contacts on the top edge of the PCI Express slot to...
... the PCIEX16_1/ PCIEX16_2 Slot: Gently push back on the lever on your operating system. Example: Installing and Removing a PCI Express Graphics Card: • Installing a Graphics Card: Gently push down on the card until it is securely seated in your computer. Make sure the metal contacts on the top edge of the PCI Express slot to...
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...Windows Vista and Windows 7 operating systems only - Two/three CrossFireX-ready graphics cards of your graphics cards for more information about enabling CrossFireX technology. - 19 - Configuring the Graphics Card Driver C-1. Refer to the manual that support 3-Way CrossFireX technology include... correct driver (Current GPUs that came with sufficient power is recommended (refer to apply. (Note) The bridge connectors may differ by graphics cards. Recommended 2/3-Way CrossFireX Configurations: PCIEX16_1 PCIEX16_2 PCIEX4 PCIEX8 2-Way a a - - - - 3-Way a a - - For ...
...Windows Vista and Windows 7 operating systems only - Two/three CrossFireX-ready graphics cards of your graphics cards for more information about enabling CrossFireX technology. - 19 - Configuring the Graphics Card Driver C-1. Refer to the manual that support 3-Way CrossFireX technology include... correct driver (Current GPUs that came with sufficient power is recommended (refer to apply. (Note) The bridge connectors may differ by graphics cards. Recommended 2/3-Way CrossFireX Configurations: PCIEX16_1 PCIEX16_2 PCIEX4 PCIEX8 2-Way a a - - - - 3-Way a a - - For ...
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...- 29 - 14) SPDIF_I (S/PDIF In Header) This header supports digital S/PDIF In and can connect to certain expansion cards like graphics cards and sound cards. For information about connecting the S/PDIF digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for digital audio output from the HDMI ... header supports digital S/PDIF Out and connects a S/PDIF digital audio cable (provided by expansion cards) for your graphics card if you wish to connect an HDMI display to your expansion card. Hardware Installation Pin No. For purchasing the optional S/PDIF In cable, please contact the local...
...- 29 - 14) SPDIF_I (S/PDIF In Header) This header supports digital S/PDIF In and can connect to certain expansion cards like graphics cards and sound cards. For information about connecting the S/PDIF digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for digital audio output from the HDMI ... header supports digital S/PDIF Out and connects a S/PDIF digital audio cable (provided by expansion cards) for your graphics card if you wish to connect an HDMI display to your expansion card. Hardware Installation Pin No. For purchasing the optional S/PDIF In cable, please contact the local...
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... the operating system from the installed hard drives. Press to accept. Away Mode allows the system to the hard drive. PEG1 Sets the PCI Express graphics card on the PCIEX16_1 slot as the first display. After configuring this menu when finished. Options are: Floppy, LS120, Hard Disk, CDROM, ZIP, USB...-FDD, USB-ZIP, USB-CDROM, USB-HDD, Legacy LAN, Disabled. Hard Disk Boot Priority Specifies the sequence of your system to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. PEG2 Sets the PCI Express graphics card on the PCIEX8 slot as the first display. BIOS Setup - 48 -
... the operating system from the installed hard drives. Press to accept. Away Mode allows the system to the hard drive. PEG1 Sets the PCI Express graphics card on the PCIEX16_1 slot as the first display. After configuring this menu when finished. Options are: Floppy, LS120, Hard Disk, CDROM, ZIP, USB...-FDD, USB-ZIP, USB-CDROM, USB-HDD, Legacy LAN, Disabled. Hard Disk Boot Priority Specifies the sequence of your system to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. PEG2 Sets the PCI Express graphics card on the PCIEX8 slot as the first display. BIOS Setup - 48 -
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... back up your system to restore it. actual size requirements vary, depending on your system data and perform restoration of system memory • VESA compatible graphics card • Windows XP with Xpress Recovery cannot be restored using Xpress Recovery2. • USB hard drives are not supported. • Hard drives in the following...
... back up your system to restore it. actual size requirements vary, depending on your system data and perform restoration of system memory • VESA compatible graphics card • Windows XP with Xpress Recovery cannot be restored using Xpress Recovery2. • USB hard drives are not supported. • Hard drives in the following...
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... software. With Core Boost (Note 2) enabled, you to load previous settings from the buzzer or use your ATI or NVIDIA graphics card. After making changes in the notification area. Before you do overclock/overvoltage in Advanced mode. The EasyTune 6 Interface Tabs Information.../overvoltage may result in EasyTune 6 may occur. The Memory tab provides information on the installed CPU and motherboard. 4-3 EasyTune 6 GIGABYTE's EasyTune 6 is a simple and easy-to-use auto-overclocking function (Note 1). The Tuner tab allows you to change system clock...
... software. With Core Boost (Note 2) enabled, you to load previous settings from the buzzer or use your ATI or NVIDIA graphics card. After making changes in the notification area. Before you do overclock/overvoltage in Advanced mode. The EasyTune 6 Interface Tabs Information.../overvoltage may result in EasyTune 6 may occur. The Memory tab provides information on the installed CPU and motherboard. 4-3 EasyTune 6 GIGABYTE's EasyTune 6 is a simple and easy-to-use auto-overclocking function (Note 1). The Tuner tab allows you to change system clock...
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..., click Cancel. 5-3 Troubleshooting 5-3-1 Frequently Asked Questions To read more details, go to the Support & Downloads\FAQ page on GIGABYTE's website. In the Main Menu, press + to the instructions on after about one minute. A: Make sure your motherboard, please... setting error 1 long, 9 short: BIOS ROM error 1 long, 1 short: Memory or motherboard error Continuous long beeps: Graphics card not inserted properly 1 long, 2 short: Monitor or graphics card error Continuous short beeps: Power error 1 long, 3 short: Keyboard error Appendix - 110 - Press to clear the CMOS ...
..., click Cancel. 5-3 Troubleshooting 5-3-1 Frequently Asked Questions To read more details, go to the Support & Downloads\FAQ page on GIGABYTE's website. In the Main Menu, press + to the instructions on after about one minute. A: Make sure your motherboard, please... setting error 1 long, 9 short: BIOS ROM error 1 long, 1 short: Memory or motherboard error Continuous long beeps: Graphics card not inserted properly 1 long, 2 short: Monitor or graphics card error Continuous short beeps: Power error 1 long, 3 short: Keyboard error Appendix - 110 - Press to clear the CMOS ...
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...is verified and solved. Yes The problem is installed properly on the memory slot. Check if the memory is verified and solved. Insert the graphics card. Connect the ATX main power cable and the 12V power cable. Appendix Remove all peripherals, connecting cables, and power cord etc. Is ... connector of the CPU cooler connected to the motherboard. No Correctly insert the memory into the memory socket. Turn on the CPU. Make sure the graphics card is attached to the CPU securely. START Turn off the power. Yes Isolate the short circuit. A (Continued...) - 111 - Secure the CPU ...
...is verified and solved. Yes The problem is installed properly on the memory slot. Check if the memory is verified and solved. Insert the graphics card. Connect the ATX main power cable and the 12V power cable. Appendix Remove all peripherals, connecting cables, and power cord etc. Is ... connector of the CPU cooler connected to the motherboard. No Correctly insert the memory into the memory socket. Turn on the CPU. Make sure the graphics card is attached to the CPU securely. START Turn off the power. Yes Isolate the short circuit. A (Continued...) - 111 - Secure the CPU ...
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... problem is working properly. No The keyboard or keyboard connector might fail. The problem is verified and solved. Yes Reinstall the operating system. No The graphics card, expansion slot, or monitor might fail. Select "Save & Exit Setup" to enter BIOS Setup. The problem is verified and solved. Plug in the keyboard and...
... problem is working properly. No The keyboard or keyboard connector might fail. The problem is verified and solved. Yes Reinstall the operating system. No The graphics card, expansion slot, or monitor might fail. Select "Save & Exit Setup" to enter BIOS Setup. The problem is verified and solved. Plug in the keyboard and...