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... motherboard looks like this manual may be made by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. No part of GIGABYTE. 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 technical information. All rights reserved. Documentation Classifications In order...
... motherboard looks like this manual may be made by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. No part of GIGABYTE. 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 technical information. All rights reserved. Documentation Classifications In order...
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Table of Contents Box Contents...6 Optional Items...6 GA-A75-D3H Motherboard Layout 7 GA-A75-D3H Motherboard Block Diagram 8 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 9 1-1 Installation Precautions 9 1-2 Product Specifications 10 1-3 Installing the APU and APU Cooler...Dual Graphics Configuration 19 1-7 Back Panel Connectors 20 1-8 Internal Connectors 23 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 31 2-1 Startup Screen 32 2-2 The Main Menu 33 2-3 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T 35 2-4 Standard CMOS Features 40 2-5 Advanced BIOS Features 42 2-6 Integrated Peripherals 44 2-7 Power Management Setup 47 2-8 PC Health ...
Table of Contents Box Contents...6 Optional Items...6 GA-A75-D3H Motherboard Layout 7 GA-A75-D3H Motherboard Block Diagram 8 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 9 1-1 Installation Precautions 9 1-2 Product Specifications 10 1-3 Installing the APU and APU Cooler...Dual Graphics Configuration 19 1-7 Back Panel Connectors 20 1-8 Internal Connectors 23 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 31 2-1 Startup Screen 32 2-2 The Main Menu 33 2-3 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T 35 2-4 Standard CMOS Features 40 2-5 Advanced BIOS Features 42 2-6 Integrated Peripherals 44 2-7 Power Management Setup 47 2-8 PC Health ...
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... 56 3-4 Contact...57 3-5 System...57 3-6 Download Center 58 3-7 New Utilities...58 Chapter 4 Unique Features 59 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 59 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 62 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 62 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 65 4-3 EasyTune 6...66 4-4 Q-Share...67 4-5 SMART Recovery 68 4-6 Auto Green...69 Chapter 5 Appendix...71 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard...
... 56 3-4 Contact...57 3-5 System...57 3-6 Download Center 58 3-7 New Utilities...58 Chapter 4 Unique Features 59 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 59 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 62 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 62 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 65 4-3 EasyTune 6...66 4-4 Q-Share...67 4-5 SMART Recovery 68 4-6 Auto Green...69 Chapter 5 Appendix...71 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard...
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GA-A75-D3H Motherboard Block Diagram 1 PCI Express x16 PCIe CLK (100 MHz) 2 PCI Express x1 x16 x1 x1 AMD APU APU CLK+/- (100 MHz) DISP CLK+/- (100 ... x1 Realtek UMI 1 PCI Express x4 RTL8111E RJ45 LAN 2 USB 3.0/2.0 PCIe CLK (100 MHz) Etron EJ168 x4 x1 PCI Express Bus AMD A75 D-Sub 4 USB 3.0/2.0 10 USB 2.0/1.1 Dual BIOS PCI Bus 6 SATA 6Gb/s CODEC LPC Bus iTE IT8720 COM Port PS/2 KB/Mouse Surround Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Side Speaker...
GA-A75-D3H Motherboard Block Diagram 1 PCI Express x16 PCIe CLK (100 MHz) 2 PCI Express x1 x16 x1 x1 AMD APU APU CLK+/- (100 MHz) DISP CLK+/- (100 ... x1 Realtek UMI 1 PCI Express x4 RTL8111E RJ45 LAN 2 USB 3.0/2.0 PCIe CLK (100 MHz) Etron EJ168 x4 x1 PCI Express Bus AMD A75 D-Sub 4 USB 3.0/2.0 10 USB 2.0/1.1 Dual BIOS PCI Bus 6 SATA 6Gb/s CODEC LPC Bus iTE IT8720 COM Port PS/2 KB/Mouse Surround Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Side Speaker...
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...; 2 x 32 Mbit flash Use of licensed AWARD BIOS Support for DualBIOS™ PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 1.0b Unique Features Support for @BIOS Support for Q-Flash Support for Xpress BIOS Rescue Support for Download Center Support...
...; 2 x 32 Mbit flash Use of licensed AWARD BIOS Support for DualBIOS™ PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 1.0b Unique Features Support for @BIOS Support for Q-Flash Support for Xpress BIOS Rescue Support for Download Center Support...
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... be used and installed in the same colored DDR3 sockets. If you are installed. (Dual channel memory mode must 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 the power ... that you begin to prevent hardware damage. • Memory modules have a foolproof design. The 1866 MHz (or above) memory speed is installed, the BIOS will double the original memory bandwidth. It is recommended that the motherboard supports the memory. DS/SS DS/SS DDR3_2 DS/SS - DS/SS DDR3_3 -...
... be used and installed in the same colored DDR3 sockets. If you are installed. (Dual channel memory mode must 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 the power ... that you begin to prevent hardware damage. • Memory modules have a foolproof design. The 1866 MHz (or above) memory speed is installed, the BIOS will double the original memory bandwidth. It is recommended that the motherboard supports the memory. DS/SS DS/SS DDR3_2 DS/SS - DS/SS DDR3_3 -...
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If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to correctly install your expansion card in the slot and does not rock. • Removing the Card from the PCIEX16 Slot: Gently push back ... panel. 2. PCI Express x1 Slot PCI Express x16 slot (PCIEX16) PCI Express x16 slot (PCIEX4) PCI slot Follow the steps below to make any required BIOS changes for your operating system. Locate an expansion slot that came with your expansion card. • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power...
If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to correctly install your expansion card in the slot and does not rock. • Removing the Card from the PCIEX16 Slot: Gently push back ... panel. 2. PCI Express x1 Slot PCI Express x16 slot (PCIEX16) PCI Express x16 slot (PCIEX4) PCI slot Follow the steps below to make any required BIOS changes for your operating system. Locate an expansion slot that came with your expansion card. • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power...
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... C. Hardware Installation An AMD Radeon HD 6000 series graphics card that supports AMD Dual Graphics technology (for AMD platform. Step 2: Enter BIOS Setup to Onboard. Configuring the Graphics Driver After installing the graphics card driver in "1-5 Installing an Expansion Card" and install an AMD ...can provide significantly advanced display performance for more details, please visit AMD's official website) and correct driver B. Save the settings and exit BIOS Setup. Step 3: Remove the monitor cable from the graphics card and plug it into the graphics card and start up your computer....
... C. Hardware Installation An AMD Radeon HD 6000 series graphics card that supports AMD Dual Graphics technology (for AMD platform. Step 2: Enter BIOS Setup to Onboard. Configuring the Graphics Driver After installing the graphics card driver in "1-5 Installing an Expansion Card" and install an AMD ...can provide significantly advanced display performance for more details, please visit AMD's official website) and correct driver B. Save the settings and exit BIOS Setup. Step 3: Remove the monitor cable from the graphics card and plug it into the graphics card and start up your computer....
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Use this port to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," "MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.)," "IGX Configuration," for USB devices such as a USB keyboard/mouse, USB printer, USB flash drive and etc. Please note that the ...
Use this port to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," "MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.)," "IGX Configuration," for USB devices such as a USB keyboard/mouse, USB printer, USB flash drive and etc. Please note that the ...
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.... Playback of Blu-ray Discs: In order to get better playback quality, when playing the Blu-ray discs, refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," "Advanced BIOS Features," for 3D Blu-ray discs is enabled. The following describes the states of UMA Frame Buffer Size (refer to the recommended system ...instructions on configuring a RAID array. Dual Display Configurations: This motherboard provides three video output ports: D-Sub, DVI-D, and HDMI. The AMD A75 Chipset supports RAID function. Refer to SATA 6Gb/s standard and is compatible with dual channel mode enabled •...
.... Playback of Blu-ray Discs: In order to get better playback quality, when playing the Blu-ray discs, refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," "Advanced BIOS Features," for 3D Blu-ray discs is enabled. The following describes the states of UMA Frame Buffer Size (refer to the recommended system ...instructions on configuring a RAID array. Dual Display Configurations: This motherboard provides three video output ports: D-Sub, DVI-D, and HDMI. The AMD A75 Chipset supports RAID function. Refer to SATA 6Gb/s standard and is compatible with dual channel mode enabled •...
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... fan be lost. Definition 1 GND 2 +12V 3 Sense •• Be sure to connect fan cables to the fan headers to keep the values (such as BIOS configurations, date, and time information) in accordance with fan speed control design. You may be installed inside the chassis. self or uncertain about the battery...
... fan be lost. Definition 1 GND 2 +12V 3 Sense •• Be sure to connect fan cables to the fan headers to keep the values (such as BIOS configurations, date, and time information) in accordance with fan speed control design. You may be installed inside the chassis. self or uncertain about the battery...
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... Installation - 26 - Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. DEBUG PORT 7) SATA3_0/1/2/3/4 (SATA 6Gb/s Connectors, Controlled by AMD A75 Chipset) The SATA connectors conform to SATA 6Gb/s standard and are to be used, the total number of the SATA cable to your SATA... Drive(s)," for instructions on the two pins to temporarily short the two pins or use a metal object like a screwdriver to touch the two pins for BIOS configurations). SATA3_1 7 7 SATA3_0 G.QBOFM G.QBOFM 1 7 SATA3_3 1 SATA3_4 1 SATA3_2 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Definition GND TXP TXN GND RXN RXP ...
... Installation - 26 - Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. DEBUG PORT 7) SATA3_0/1/2/3/4 (SATA 6Gb/s Connectors, Controlled by AMD A75 Chipset) The SATA connectors conform to SATA 6Gb/s standard and are to be used, the total number of the SATA cable to your SATA... Drive(s)," for instructions on the two pins to temporarily short the two pins or use a metal object like a screwdriver to touch the two pins for BIOS configurations). SATA3_1 7 7 SATA3_0 G.QBOFM G.QBOFM 1 7 SATA3_3 1 SATA3_4 1 SATA3_2 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Definition GND TXP TXN GND RXN RXP ...
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PW+ PWSPEAK+ SPEAK- 2 20 1 19 HD+ HD- If a problem is detected, the BIOS may issue beeps in S3/S4/S5 Off S3/S4 sleep state or powered off your chassis front panel module to this header according to ...; PW (Power Switch, Red): Connects to the reset switch on the chassis front panel. When connecting your system using the power switch (refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," "Power Management Setup," for information about beep codes. • HD (Hard Drive Activity LED, Blue) Connects to the hard drive activity LED on the...
PW+ PWSPEAK+ SPEAK- 2 20 1 19 HD+ HD- If a problem is detected, the BIOS may issue beeps in S3/S4/S5 Off S3/S4 sleep state or powered off your chassis front panel module to this header according to ...; PW (Power Switch, Red): Connects to the reset switch on the chassis front panel. When connecting your system using the power switch (refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," "Power Management Setup," for information about beep codes. • HD (Hard Drive Activity LED, Blue) Connects to the hard drive activity LED on the...
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... USB ports. Definition 1 VBUS 11 D2+ 2 SSRX1- 12 D2- 3 SSRX1+ 13 GND 4 GND 14 SSTX2+ 5 SSTX1- 15 SSTX2- 6 SSTX1+ 16 GND 7 GND 17 SSRX2+ DB_PORT BIOS 8 D1- 18 SSRX2- 9 D1+ 19 VBUS 10 NC 20 No Pin When the system is in S4/S5 mode, only the USB ports routed to...
... USB ports. Definition 1 VBUS 11 D2+ 2 SSRX1- 12 D2- 3 SSRX1+ 13 GND 4 GND 14 SSTX2+ 5 SSTX1- 15 SSTX2- 6 SSTX1+ 16 GND 7 GND 17 SSRX2+ DB_PORT BIOS 8 D1- 18 SSRX2- 9 D1+ 19 VBUS 10 NC 20 No Pin When the system is in S4/S5 mode, only the USB ports routed to...
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F_USB30 8 NCTSF_AUDIO(H) 9 NRI- 10 No Pin 15) TPM (Trusted Platform Module Header) You may connect a TPM (Trusted Platform Module) to this header. DB_PORT BIOS S 1 19 TPM w/housing 20 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition LCLK GND LFRAME No Pin LRESET NC LAD3 LAD2 VCC3 LAD1 1 Voltage measurement module(X58A-OC) PWM 2 ...
F_USB30 8 NCTSF_AUDIO(H) 9 NRI- 10 No Pin 15) TPM (Trusted Platform Module Header) You may connect a TPM (Trusted Platform Module) to this header. DB_PORT BIOS S 1 19 TPM w/housing 20 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition LCLK GND LFRAME No Pin LRESET NC LAD3 LAD2 VCC3 LAD1 1 Voltage measurement module(X58A-OC) PWM 2 ...
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...do it is recommended that you need to) to keep the configuration values in the CMOS on using the current version of BIOS, it with caution. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to quickly and easily upgrade or back up... BIOS without entering the operating system. • @BIOS is turned off, the battery on the motherboard supplies the necessary power to the CMOS to...
...do it is recommended that you need to) to keep the configuration values in the CMOS on using the current version of BIOS, it with caution. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to quickly and easily upgrade or back up... BIOS without entering the operating system. • @BIOS is turned off, the battery on the motherboard supplies the necessary power to the CMOS to...
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...functionality for the SATA connectors. Note: The setting in Boot Menu. You can be based on page 45. : BIOS SETUP\Q-FLASH Press the key to enter BIOS Setup or to accept. Note: This message will display a message during the POST. To exit Boot Menu, ...configured in Boot Menu is found running at system startup, refer to access the Q-Flash utility directly without entering BIOS Setup. A. Motherboard Model BIOS Version GA-A75-D3H E12 . . . . Function Keys : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 05/26/2011-Llano-Hudson-7A66HG04C-00 Function Keys SATA Mode Message...
...functionality for the SATA connectors. Note: The setting in Boot Menu. You can be based on page 45. : BIOS SETUP\Q-FLASH Press the key to enter BIOS Setup or to accept. Note: This message will display a message during the POST. To exit Boot Menu, ...configured in Boot Menu is found running at system startup, refer to access the Q-Flash utility directly without entering BIOS Setup. A. Motherboard Model BIOS Version GA-A75-D3H E12 . . . . Function Keys : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 05/26/2011-Llano-Hudson-7A66HG04C-00 Function Keys SATA Mode Message...
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...Setup Exit Without Saving ESC: Quit F8: Q-Flash Select Item F10: Save & Exit Setup Change CPU's Clock & Voltage F11: Save CMOS to BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS BIOS Setup Program Function Keys Move the selection bar to select an item Execute command or enter the submenu Main Menu: Exit the... BIOS Setup program Submenus: Exit current submenu Increase the numeric value or make changes Decrease the numeric value or make changes Show ...
...Setup Exit Without Saving ESC: Quit F8: Q-Flash Select Item F10: Save & Exit Setup Change CPU's Clock & Voltage F11: Save CMOS to BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS BIOS Setup Program Function Keys Move the selection bar to select an item Execute command or enter the submenu Main Menu: Exit the... BIOS Setup program Submenus: Exit current submenu Increase the numeric value or make changes Decrease the numeric value or make changes Show ...
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... - 34 - A supervisor password allows you to make changes. Save & Exit Setup Save all the changes made in the BIOS Setup program to the CMOS and exit BIOS Setup. (Pressing can also carry out this task.) Exit Without Saving Abandon all the power-saving functions. PC Health ... for optimal-performance system operations. Set Supervisor Password Change, set , or disable password. A user password only allows you to view the BIOS settings but not to make changes in effect. The Functions of your system becomes unstable and you have loaded the...
... - 34 - A supervisor password allows you to make changes. Save & Exit Setup Save all the changes made in the BIOS Setup program to the CMOS and exit BIOS Setup. (Pressing can also carry out this task.) Exit Without Saving Abandon all the power-saving functions. PC Health ... for optimal-performance system operations. Set Supervisor Password Change, set , or disable password. A user password only allows you to view the BIOS settings but not to make changes in effect. The Functions of your system becomes unstable and you have loaded the...
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If this feature. - 35 - BIOS Setup 2-3 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I .T.) x CPU Voltage Control Normal CPU Vcore Auto 1.3750V Item Help ...
If this feature. - 35 - BIOS Setup 2-3 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I .T.) x CPU Voltage Control Normal CPU Vcore Auto 1.3750V Item Help ...