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Table of Contents GA-F2A78M-HD2 Motherboard Layout 4 GA-F2A78M-HD2 Motherboard Block Diagram 5 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 6 1-1 Installation Precautions 6 1-2 Product Specifications 7 1-3 Installing the APU 9 1-4 Installing the Memory 9 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card 10 1-6 Setup of the AMD Dual Graphics Configuration 10 1-7 Back Panel Connectors 11 1-8 Internal Connectors 13 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 18 2-1 Startup Screen 18 2-2 M.I.T...19 2-3 System Information 22 2-4 BIOS...
Table of Contents GA-F2A78M-HD2 Motherboard Layout 4 GA-F2A78M-HD2 Motherboard Block Diagram 5 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 6 1-1 Installation Precautions 6 1-2 Product Specifications 7 1-3 Installing the APU 9 1-4 Installing the Memory 9 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card 10 1-6 Setup of the AMD Dual Graphics Configuration 10 1-7 Back Panel Connectors 11 1-8 Internal Connectors 13 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 18 2-1 Startup Screen 18 2-2 M.I.T...19 2-3 System Information 22 2-4 BIOS...
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...make any changes to the product specifications and product-related information without prior notice. * Please visit the Support & Downloads\Utility page on GIGABYTE's website to check the supported operating system(s) for the software listed in the "Unique Features" and "Bundled Software" columns. 1-3 ...the Socket APU Pin One 1-4 Installing the Memory Read the following guidelines before installing the memory to your hardware specifications including the APU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. If you are unable to insert the memory, switch the direction. - 9 - It is recommended that...
...make any changes to the product specifications and product-related information without prior notice. * Please visit the Support & Downloads\Utility page on GIGABYTE's website to check the supported operating system(s) for the software listed in the "Unique Features" and "Bundled Software" columns. 1-3 ...the Socket APU Pin One 1-4 Installing the Memory Read the following guidelines before installing the memory to your hardware specifications including the APU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. If you are unable to insert the memory, switch the direction. - 9 - It is recommended that...
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... Buffer Size to the AMD VISION Engine Control Center. Save the settings and exit BIOS Setup. Configuring the Graphics Card Driver After installing the graphics card driver in the operating system, go to 512M or above. Dual Channel mode cannot be used for more ... Configuration This motherboard provides two DDR3 memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. Windows 8.1/8/7 operating system -- An AMD graphics card that supports AMD Dual Graphics technology -- Plug the monitor cable into two channels and each channel has one DDR3 memory module is selected. (Note...
... Buffer Size to the AMD VISION Engine Control Center. Save the settings and exit BIOS Setup. Configuring the Graphics Card Driver After installing the graphics card driver in the operating system, go to 512M or above. Dual Channel mode cannot be used for more ... Configuration This motherboard provides two DDR3 memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. Windows 8.1/8/7 operating system -- An AMD graphics card that supports AMD Dual Graphics technology -- Plug the monitor cable into two channels and each channel has one DDR3 memory module is selected. (Note...
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... 1.5Gb/s standard. The LED is off (S5). For example, some graphics cards may require you wish to connect an HDMI display to the graphics card and have digital audio output from your expansion card. Definition Pin No. The LED is on when the hard drive is reading...normal restart. •• NC No connection. When connecting your graphics card if you to use a S/PDIF digital audio cable for your motherboard to certain expansion cards like graphics cards and sound cards. You may differ by expansion cards) for digital audio output from the HDMI display at least two ...
... 1.5Gb/s standard. The LED is off (S5). For example, some graphics cards may require you wish to connect an HDMI display to the graphics card and have digital audio output from your expansion card. Definition Pin No. The LED is on when the hard drive is reading...normal restart. •• NC No connection. When connecting your graphics card if you to use a S/PDIF digital audio cable for your motherboard to certain expansion cards like graphics cards and sound cards. You may differ by expansion cards) for digital audio output from the HDMI display at least two ...
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... of the monitor display from the installed PCI Express graphics card or the onboard graphics. IGD Video Sets the onboard graphics as the first display. NB PCIe Slot Video Sets the PCI Express graphics card on the PCI Express slot controlled by the North ...Default: Enabled) `` Super IO Configuration This section provides information on the graphics card being installed. (Default) Disabled Disables the onboard graphics. Force Always activates the onboard graphics, whether or not a PCI Express card is installed. && UMA Frame Buffer Size This item is configurable only when...
... of the monitor display from the installed PCI Express graphics card or the onboard graphics. IGD Video Sets the onboard graphics as the first display. NB PCIe Slot Video Sets the PCI Express graphics card on the PCI Express slot controlled by the North ...Default: Enabled) `` Super IO Configuration This section provides information on the graphics card being installed. (Default) Disabled Disables the onboard graphics. Force Always activates the onboard graphics, whether or not a PCI Express card is installed. && UMA Frame Buffer Size This item is configurable only when...