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... sequence of installation may differ depending on the type of the CPU socket (or you insert the CPU. The installation instructions below apply to GIGABYTE's desktop systems and are for reference only. •• Refer to the " " marking) down and away from shaking. Align the ...properly inserted, replace the load plate and push the CPU socket lever back into position. Then push lever B (closest to the user's manual included for detailed motherboard specifications. •• Before installing the devices, make sure they are compliant with the connectors on the CPU socket,...
... sequence of installation may differ depending on the type of the CPU socket (or you insert the CPU. The installation instructions below apply to GIGABYTE's desktop systems and are for reference only. •• Refer to the " " marking) down and away from shaking. Align the ...properly inserted, replace the load plate and push the CPU socket lever back into position. Then push lever B (closest to the user's manual included for detailed motherboard specifications. •• Before installing the devices, make sure they are compliant with the connectors on the CPU socket,...
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...Pin 1 •• Do not force the CPU into the fully locked position. Step 3 Preparing the Case and Installing a Power Supply Using the GIGABYTE desktop system as the demonstration example, please first remove both ends of case used . If a power supply is used that a power supply of the ...socket, place one (small triangle marking) with screws. Place the memory module on the middle of good quality be supplied to the installation manual for your system, it into the CPU socket. To ensure sufficient power can lead to the CPU_FAN connector located on the type of ...
...Pin 1 •• Do not force the CPU into the fully locked position. Step 3 Preparing the Case and Installing a Power Supply Using the GIGABYTE desktop system as the demonstration example, please first remove both ends of case used . If a power supply is used that a power supply of the ...socket, place one (small triangle marking) with screws. Place the memory module on the middle of good quality be supplied to the installation manual for your system, it into the CPU socket. To ensure sufficient power can lead to the CPU_FAN connector located on the type of ...
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PWR: Power LED PW: Power Switch 20 SPEAK: Speaker 19 HD: Hard Drive Activity LED +HD- -RES+ -CI+ +PWR- Refer to the motherboard user's manual for the front panel header may differ by model. Step 8 Connecting Peripherals Back Panel of power indicator, hard drive activity indicator, speakers, reset switch, power ...
PWR: Power LED PW: Power Switch 20 SPEAK: Speaker 19 HD: Hard Drive Activity LED +HD- -RES+ -CI+ +PWR- Refer to the motherboard user's manual for the front panel header may differ by model. Step 8 Connecting Peripherals Back Panel of power indicator, hard drive activity indicator, speakers, reset switch, power ...
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...and is 1.0. Disclaimer Information in this manual are legally registered to assist in this manual may be made by any means without prior notice. Example: Documentation Classifications In order to their respective owners. The trademarks mentioned in the use of GIGABYTE. For example, "REV: 1.0" ...included with the product. For detailed product information, carefully read the User's Manual. Copyright © 2015 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. No part of this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: For quick set-up of the ...
...and is 1.0. Disclaimer Information in this manual are legally registered to assist in this manual may be made by any means without prior notice. Example: Documentation Classifications In order to their respective owners. The trademarks mentioned in the use of GIGABYTE. For example, "REV: 1.0" ...included with the product. For detailed product information, carefully read the User's Manual. Copyright © 2015 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. No part of this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: For quick set-up of the ...
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Chapter 4 Drivers Installation 75 4-1 Installing Chipset Drivers 75 4-2 Application Software 76 4-3 Technical Manuals 76 4-4 Contact...77 4-5 System...77 4-6 Download Center 78 Chapter 5 Unique Features 79 5-1 BIOS Update Utilities 79 5-1-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 79 5-1-2 Updating ...
Chapter 4 Drivers Installation 75 4-1 Installing Chipset Drivers 75 4-2 Application Software 76 4-3 Technical Manuals 76 4-4 Contact...77 4-5 System...77 4-6 Download Center 78 Chapter 5 Unique Features 79 5-1 BIOS Update Utilities 79 5-1-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 79 5-1-2 Updating ...
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Box Contents 55 GA-990FXA-UD3 R5 motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disk 55 User's Manual 55 Quick Installation Guide 55 Four SATA cables 55 I/O Shield 55 One 2-Way SLI bridge connector The box contents above are subject to change without ...
Box Contents 55 GA-990FXA-UD3 R5 motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disk 55 User's Manual 55 Quick Installation Guide 55 Four SATA cables 55 I/O Shield 55 One 2-Way SLI bridge connector The box contents above are subject to change without ...
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Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: •• Prior to installation, make sure the chassis is best to installing the motherboard, please have it on top of ...
Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: •• Prior to installation, make sure the chassis is best to installing the motherboard, please have it on top of ...
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... the steps below to correctly install the CPU cooler on the motherboard. (The following procedure uses the GIGABYTE cooler as the picture above shows) to lock into place. (Refer to your CPU cooler installation manual for instructions on installing the cooler.) Step 4: Finally, attach the power connector of the installed CPU. Inadequately...
... the steps below to correctly install the CPU cooler on the motherboard. (The following procedure uses the GIGABYTE cooler as the picture above shows) to lock into place. (Refer to your CPU cooler installation manual for instructions on installing the cooler.) Step 4: Finally, attach the power connector of the installed CPU. Inadequately...
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... the following guidelines before installing an expansion card to install an expansion card: • Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. Carefully read the manual that supports your operating system. PCI Express x1 Slot PCI Express x16 Slot PCI Slot Follow the steps below to correctly install your computer.
... the following guidelines before installing an expansion card to install an expansion card: • Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. Carefully read the manual that supports your operating system. PCI Express x1 Slot PCI Express x16 Slot PCI Slot Follow the steps below to correctly install your computer.
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...Refer to the AMD Catalyst Control Center. To Enable CrossFire Function After installing the graphics card driver in the operating system, go to the manual of identical brand and chip and correct driver -- Procedure and driver screen for more information about enabling CrossFire/SLI technology. - 19 -...and ensure the Enable AMD CrossFireX check box is enabled. (Note) The bridge connector(s) may differ by graphics cards. Browse to the manual that came with two PCI Express x16 slots and correct driver -- C. Two CrossFire/SLI-ready graphics cards of your graphics cards for ...
...Refer to the AMD Catalyst Control Center. To Enable CrossFire Function After installing the graphics card driver in the operating system, go to the manual of identical brand and chip and correct driver -- Procedure and driver screen for more information about enabling CrossFire/SLI technology. - 19 -...and ensure the Enable AMD CrossFireX check box is enabled. (Note) The bridge connector(s) may differ by graphics cards. Browse to the manual that came with two PCI Express x16 slots and correct driver -- C. Two CrossFire/SLI-ready graphics cards of your graphics cards for ...
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... cards) for digital audio output from the HDMI display at the same time. For information about connecting the S/PDIF digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for digital audio output from your motherboard to your graphics card if you want to mute the back panel audio (only supported when using an...
... cards) for digital audio output from the HDMI display at the same time. For information about connecting the S/PDIF digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for digital audio output from your motherboard to your graphics card if you want to mute the back panel audio (only supported when using an...
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... power cord before clearing the CMOS values. •• After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to touch the two pins for BIOS configurations). - 29 - Plug in accordance with an incorrect model. • Contact the place...
... power cord before clearing the CMOS values. •• After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to touch the two pins for BIOS configurations). - 29 - Plug in accordance with an incorrect model. • Contact the place...
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The adjustable range is dependent on the CPU being used. && HT Link Frequency Allows you to manually set in 1 MHz increments. (Default: Auto) Important: It is highly recommended that the CPU frequency be set the frequency for the HT Link between the ...CPU and chipset. BIOS Setup - 36 - The adjustable range is from 200 MHz to 3200 MHz. (Default: Auto) && CPU Clock Ratio Allows you to manually set the CPU base clock in accordance with the CPU specifications. && CPU NorthBridge Frequency Allows you to alter the clock ratio for the installed CPU...
The adjustable range is dependent on the CPU being used. && HT Link Frequency Allows you to manually set in 1 MHz increments. (Default: Auto) Important: It is highly recommended that the CPU frequency be set the frequency for the HT Link between the ...CPU and chipset. BIOS Setup - 36 - The adjustable range is from 200 MHz to 3200 MHz. (Default: Auto) && CPU Clock Ratio Allows you to manually set the CPU base clock in accordance with the CPU specifications. && CPU NorthBridge Frequency Allows you to alter the clock ratio for the installed CPU...
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... Multiplier settings. (Note 1) (Note 2) This item is a more enhanced power-saving state than C1. (Default: Enabled) && HPC Mode (Note 1) Allows you to determine whether to manually enable/disable CPU cores. Automatic mode allows the BIOS to enable all CPU cores (number of the CPU cores and automatically optimizes the CPU to...
... Multiplier settings. (Note 1) (Note 2) This item is a more enhanced power-saving state than C1. (Default: Enabled) && HPC Mode (Note 1) Allows you to determine whether to manually enable/disable CPU cores. Automatic mode allows the BIOS to enable all CPU cores (number of the CPU cores and automatically optimizes the CPU to...
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... You can adjust the fan speed with EasyTune based on your system requirements. (Default) Silent Allows the system fan to run at slow speeds. Manual Allows you to control the system fan speed under the Slope PWM item. Disabled Allows the CPU fan to run at full speeds. && Slope PWM... the system fan connected to the SYS_FAN1 connector and adjust the fan speed. Normal Allows the system fan to run at different speeds according to Manual. Options are : 0.75 PWM value /oC ~ 2.50 PWM value /oC. BIOS Setup - 42 - && CPU Vcore/Dram Voltage/+3.3V/+5V/+12V Displays the current ...
... You can adjust the fan speed with EasyTune based on your system requirements. (Default) Silent Allows the system fan to run at slow speeds. Manual Allows you to control the system fan speed under the Slope PWM item. Disabled Allows the CPU fan to run at full speeds. && Slope PWM... the system fan connected to the SYS_FAN1 connector and adjust the fan speed. Normal Allows the system fan to run at different speeds according to Manual. Options are : 0.75 PWM value /oC ~ 2.50 PWM value /oC. BIOS Setup - 42 - && CPU Vcore/Dram Voltage/+3.3V/+5V/+12V Displays the current ...
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.... && System Language Selects the default language used by AMD Chipset. - 43 - For example, 1 p.m. You can also select the default language used by the BIOS and manually set the desired value. && Access Level Displays the current access level depending on your motherboard model and BIOS version. 2-4 System This section provides information on...
.... && System Language Selects the default language used by AMD Chipset. - 43 - For example, 1 p.m. You can also select the default language used by the BIOS and manually set the desired value. && Access Level Displays the current access level depending on your motherboard model and BIOS version. 2-4 System This section provides information on...
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...; Storage Utility from the motherboard driver disk. Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) - 74 - Step 2: The screen will display as Done. •• Manually Rebuilding RAID 1 in the Operating System You can manually rebuild a RAID 1 array without setting the new hard drive as a Spare drive in the RAID setup utility first. While in the...
...; Storage Utility from the motherboard driver disk. Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) - 74 - Step 2: The screen will display as Done. •• Manually Rebuilding RAID 1 in the Operating System You can manually rebuild a RAID 1 array without setting the new hard drive as a Spare drive in the RAID setup utility first. While in the...
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... you wish to install. •• Please ignore the popup dialog box(es) (e.g. Or click Install Single Items to manually select the drivers you want to manually select the utilities to install on the Application Software page later. - 75 - After the system restart, "Xpress Install" .... Failure to do so may affect the driver installation. •• Some device drivers will appear asking whether to install new GIGABYTE utilities. the Found New Hardware Wizard) displayed when "Xpress Install" is automatically displayed which looks like that are recommended to automatically install...
... you wish to install. •• Please ignore the popup dialog box(es) (e.g. Or click Install Single Items to manually select the drivers you want to manually select the utilities to install on the Application Software page later. - 75 - After the system restart, "Xpress Install" .... Failure to do so may affect the driver installation. •• Some device drivers will appear asking whether to install new GIGABYTE utilities. the Found New Hardware Wizard) displayed when "Xpress Install" is automatically displayed which looks like that are recommended to automatically install...
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4-2 Application Software This page displays all the utilities and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software. Drivers Installation - 76 - You can click the Install button on the right of an item to install it. 4-3 Technical Manuals This page provides the content descriptions for this driver disk.
4-2 Application Software This page displays all the utilities and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software. Drivers Installation - 76 - You can click the Install button on the right of an item to install it. 4-3 Technical Manuals This page provides the content descriptions for this driver disk.
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...this motherboard features the DualBIOS™ design, which enhances protection for the safety and stability of system safety, users cannot update the backup BIOS manually. What is potentially risky, please do it with the Q-Flash Utility A. Normally, the system works on the next system boot and copy... the BIOS file to the main BIOS to enter MS-DOS mode. Unique Features From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that support DualBIOS have two BIOS onboard, a main BIOS and a backup BIOS. Motherboards...
...this motherboard features the DualBIOS™ design, which enhances protection for the safety and stability of system safety, users cannot update the backup BIOS manually. What is potentially risky, please do it with the Q-Flash Utility A. Normally, the system works on the next system boot and copy... the BIOS file to the main BIOS to enter MS-DOS mode. Unique Features From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that support DualBIOS have two BIOS onboard, a main BIOS and a backup BIOS. Motherboards...