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...by copyright laws and is 1.0. No part of this manual may be made by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. In order to their respective owners. Example: Motherboard GA-970A-DS3P Motherboard GA-970A-DS3P Apr. 10, 2013 Apr. 10, 2013 Copyright © 2013 GIGA-BYTE ... Revision The revision number on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. The trademarks mentioned in the use of GIGABYTE. Disclaimer Information in this manual are legally registered to assist in this manual...
...by copyright laws and is 1.0. No part of this manual may be made by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. In order to their respective owners. Example: Motherboard GA-970A-DS3P Motherboard GA-970A-DS3P Apr. 10, 2013 Apr. 10, 2013 Copyright © 2013 GIGA-BYTE ... Revision The revision number on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. The trademarks mentioned in the use of GIGABYTE. Disclaimer Information in this manual are legally registered to assist in this manual...
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Table of Contents GA-970A-DS3P Motherboard Layout 4 GA-970A-DS3P Motherboard Block Diagram 5 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 6 1-1 Installation Precautions 6 1-2 Product Specifications 7 1-3 Installing the CPU 9 1-4 Installing the Memory 9 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card 10 1-6 Back Panel Connectors 10 1-7 Internal Connectors 11 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 16 2-1 Startup Screen 16 2-2 M.I.T...17 2-3 System...21 2-4 BIOS Features 22 2-5 Peripherals...24 2-6 Power Management 26 2-7 Save & Exit...27 Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 28 Regulatory Statements 29 Contact Us...32 - 3 -
Table of Contents GA-970A-DS3P Motherboard Layout 4 GA-970A-DS3P Motherboard Block Diagram 5 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 6 1-1 Installation Precautions 6 1-2 Product Specifications 7 1-3 Installing the CPU 9 1-4 Installing the Memory 9 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card 10 1-6 Back Panel Connectors 10 1-7 Internal Connectors 11 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 16 2-1 Startup Screen 16 2-2 M.I.T...17 2-3 System...21 2-4 BIOS Features 22 2-5 Peripherals...24 2-6 Power Management 26 2-7 Save & Exit...27 Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 28 Regulatory Statements 29 Contact Us...32 - 3 -
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... depend on the product package you obtain. - 4 - For a longer expansion card, use other expansion slots. Box Contents 55 GA-970A-DS3P motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disk 55 User's Manual 55 Two SATA cables 55 I /O DDR3_4 DDR3_2 DDR3_3 DDR3_1 AUDIO Realtek® GbE LAN PCIEX1_1 (Note)... PCIEX16 CODEC PCIEX1_2 PCIEX1_3 PCIEX4 PCI1 PCI2 SPDIF_O AMD 970 ATX GA-970A-DS3P VIA® VL805 BAT AMD SB950 M_BIOS SYS_FAN1 B_BIOS SATA3 024 ...
... depend on the product package you obtain. - 4 - For a longer expansion card, use other expansion slots. Box Contents 55 GA-970A-DS3P motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disk 55 User's Manual 55 Two SATA cables 55 I /O DDR3_4 DDR3_2 DDR3_3 DDR3_1 AUDIO Realtek® GbE LAN PCIEX1_1 (Note)... PCIEX16 CODEC PCIEX1_2 PCIEX1_3 PCIEX4 PCI1 PCI2 SPDIF_O AMD 970 ATX GA-970A-DS3P VIA® VL805 BAT AMD SB950 M_BIOS SYS_FAN1 B_BIOS SATA3 024 ...
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... from the power outlet before 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 1 Gbps data rate. Use this audio jack for line in a 4/5.1/7.1-channel audio configuration. To configure 7.1-channel audio...
... from the power outlet before 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 1 Gbps data rate. Use this audio jack for line in a 4/5.1/7.1-channel audio configuration. To configure 7.1-channel audio...
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... memory frequency value is present only when you to determine whether unlock hidden CPU cores. (Default: Disabled) && Cool&Quiet Enabled Lets the AMD Cool'n'Quiet driver dynamically adjust the CPU clock and VID to the System Memory Multiplier settings. (Note 1) This item is present only when you install a CPU that supports...
... memory frequency value is present only when you to determine whether unlock hidden CPU cores. (Default: Disabled) && Cool&Quiet Enabled Lets the AMD Cool'n'Quiet driver dynamically adjust the CPU clock and VID to the System Memory Multiplier settings. (Note 1) This item is present only when you install a CPU that supports...
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Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as Native Command Queuing and hot plug. && OnChip SATA Port4/5 Type (SATA3 4/SATA3 5 connectors) This option is configurable ...
Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as Native Command Queuing and hot plug. && OnChip SATA Port4/5 Type (SATA3 4/SATA3 5 connectors) This option is configurable ...
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... the current BIOS settings to input the profile previously created from a profile created before, without the hassles of reconfiguring the BIOS settings. The driver Autorun screen is automatically displayed which looks like that shown in HDD/USB/FDD to a profile. Press on the device you to select a... device to complete. Or click Install Single Items to manually select the drivers you wish to load and then press to boot immediately. Press to install. Or you can click the Install All button and "Xpress Install...
... the current BIOS settings to input the profile previously created from a profile created before, without the hassles of reconfiguring the BIOS settings. The driver Autorun screen is automatically displayed which looks like that shown in HDD/USB/FDD to a profile. Press on the device you to select a... device to complete. Or click Install Single Items to manually select the drivers you wish to load and then press to boot immediately. Press to install. Or you can click the Install All button and "Xpress Install...