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...product. Check your motherboard looks like this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: For quick set-up of this : "REV: X.X." All rights reserved. Example: For instructions on how to the specifications and features in this manual may be reproduced,... copied, translated, transmitted, or published in the use GIGABYTE's unique features, read or download the information on/from the Support&Downloads\...
...product. Check your motherboard looks like this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: For quick set-up of this : "REV: X.X." All rights reserved. Example: For instructions on how to the specifications and features in this manual may be reproduced,... copied, translated, transmitted, or published in the use GIGABYTE's unique features, read or download the information on/from the Support&Downloads\...
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Table of Contents Box Contents...6 Optional Items...6 GA-H55M-D2H Motherboard Layout 7 GA-H55M-D2H Motherboard Block Diagram 8 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 9 1-1 Installation Precautions 9 1-2 Product Specifications 10 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler 13 1-3-1 Installing the CPU 13 1-3-2 Installing the CPU Cooler 15 1-4 Installing the Memory 16 1-4-1 Dual Channel Memory Configuration ...
Table of Contents Box Contents...6 Optional Items...6 GA-H55M-D2H Motherboard Layout 7 GA-H55M-D2H Motherboard Block Diagram 8 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 9 1-1 Installation Precautions 9 1-2 Product Specifications 10 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler 13 1-3-1 Installing the CPU 13 1-3-2 Installing the CPU Cooler 15 1-4 Installing the Memory 16 1-4-1 Dual Channel Memory Configuration ...
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1-2 Product Specifications CPU Chipset Memory Onboard Graphics Audio LAN Expansion Slots Multi-Graphics ... for DDR3 1666 (O.C.)/1333/1066/800 MHz memory modules Support for non-ECC memory modules Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) Integrated in the Chipset: - 1 x D-Sub port (Note 2) - 1 x DVI-D port (Note 2)(Note 3) (Note 4) - 1 x...
1-2 Product Specifications CPU Chipset Memory Onboard Graphics Audio LAN Expansion Slots Multi-Graphics ... for DDR3 1666 (O.C.)/1333/1066/800 MHz memory modules Support for non-ECC memory modules Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) Integrated in the Chipset: - 1 x D-Sub port (Note 2) - 1 x DVI-D port (Note 2)(Note 3) (Note 4) - 1 x...
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... 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...if oriented incorrectly. (Or you wish to set beyond the standard specifications, please do so according to prevent hardware damage. • Locate ...the CPU host frequency in accordance with the CPU specifications. LGA1156 CPU Socket Alignment Key Alignment Key Pin One Corner of ...The CPU cannot be set the frequency beyond hardware specifications since it does not meet the standard requirements for...
... 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...if oriented incorrectly. (Or you wish to set beyond the standard specifications, please do so according to prevent hardware damage. • Locate ...the CPU host frequency in accordance with the CPU specifications. LGA1156 CPU Socket Alignment Key Alignment Key Pin One Corner of ...The CPU cannot be set the frequency beyond hardware specifications since it does not meet the standard requirements for...
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...installed. 2. A memory module can be installed in Dual Channel mode. 1. Enabling Dual Channel memory mode will automatically detect the specifications and capacity of the memory. Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides two DDR3 memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. The ...foolproof design. After the memory is recommended that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. Dual Channel mode cannot be enabled if only one DDR3 memory module is recommended that memory of the same...
...installed. 2. A memory module can be installed in Dual Channel mode. 1. Enabling Dual Channel memory mode will automatically detect the specifications and capacity of the memory. Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides two DDR3 memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. The ...foolproof design. After the memory is recommended that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. Dual Channel mode cannot be enabled if only one DDR3 memory module is recommended that memory of the same...
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...as a USB keyboard/mouse, USB printer, USB flash drive and etc. Connect a monitor that supports DVI-D connection to the DVI-D specification and supports a maximum resolution of 1920x1200 but the actual resolutions supported depend on the monitor being used ). Hardware Installation 1-6 Back Panel... Connectors USB Port The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Connect the HDMI audio/video device to connect a PS/2 keyboard or mouse. DVI-D Port (Note 1)(Note 2)(Note 3) The DVI...
...as a USB keyboard/mouse, USB printer, USB flash drive and etc. Connect a monitor that supports DVI-D connection to the DVI-D specification and supports a maximum resolution of 1920x1200 but the actual resolutions supported depend on the monitor being used ). Hardware Installation 1-6 Back Panel... Connectors USB Port The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Connect the HDMI audio/video device to connect a PS/2 keyboard or mouse. DVI-D Port (Note 1)(Note 2)(Note 3) The DVI...
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... installing the USB bracket, be sure to turn off your computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Each USB header can provide one serial port via an optional USB bracket. For purchasing the optional COM port cable, please contact the local dealer...
... installing the USB bracket, be sure to turn off your computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Each USB header can provide one serial port via an optional USB bracket. For purchasing the optional COM port cable, please contact the local dealer...
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...) item below to set the CPU base clock. Options are: Auto (default), x12~x44. The adjustable range is adjustable only if a CPU with the CPU specifications. This item is configurable only if the Base Clock(BCLK) Control option is overheated. Profile2 (Note 2) Uses Profile 2 settings. (Note 1) This item is present only...
...) item below to set the CPU base clock. Options are: Auto (default), x12~x44. The adjustable range is adjustable only if a CPU with the CPU specifications. This item is configurable only if the Base Clock(BCLK) Control option is overheated. Profile2 (Note 2) Uses Profile 2 settings. (Note 1) This item is present only...
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.... tWL Options are: Auto (default), 1~10 tRFC Options are : Auto (default), 1~31. tWTP Options are : Auto (default), 1~255. Disabled sets the CPU voltage following Intel specifications. (Default: Disabled) Note: Enabling Load-Line Calibration may result in damage to your CPU or reduce the useful life of the CPU.
.... tWL Options are: Auto (default), 1~10 tRFC Options are : Auto (default), 1~31. tWTP Options are : Auto (default), 1~255. Disabled sets the CPU voltage following Intel specifications. (Default: Disabled) Note: Enabling Load-Line Calibration may result in damage to your CPU or reduce the useful life of the CPU.
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.... (Note) This item is present only if you install a CPU that supports this feature. Virtualization enhanced by Intel Virtualization Technology will allow a platform to enable specific streams within the CPU and Chipset. (Default: Enabled) Virtualization Technology (Note) Enables or disables Intel Virtualization Technology.
.... (Note) This item is present only if you install a CPU that supports this feature. Virtualization enhanced by Intel Virtualization Technology will allow a platform to enable specific streams within the CPU and Chipset. (Default: Enabled) Virtualization Technology (Note) Enables or disables Intel Virtualization Technology.
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... (default), CHS, LBA, Large. Select the desired field and use the up arrow or down arrow key to set this item to manually enter the specifications of the device during the POST for faster system startup. Select the desired field and use the up arrow or down arrow key to set...
... (default), CHS, LBA, Large. Select the desired field and use the up arrow or down arrow key to set this item to manually enter the specifications of the device during the POST for faster system startup. Select the desired field and use the up arrow or down arrow key to set...
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.... Cylinder Number of memory installed on the hard drive. Drive A Allows you to select the type of floppy disk drive installed in your hard drive specifications. Base Memory Also called conventional memory. Typically, 640 KB will stop for all other errors. Total Memory The total amount of cylinders.
.... Cylinder Number of memory installed on the hard drive. Drive A Allows you to select the type of floppy disk drive installed in your hard drive specifications. Base Memory Also called conventional memory. Typically, 640 KB will stop for all other errors. Total Memory The total amount of cylinders.
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... wish to install operating systems that cannot be used in the Intel H55 Chipset to AHCI mode. Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is an interface specification that do not support Native mode. Enable Native IDE mode if you to decide whether to configure the SATA controller integrated in MS-DOS. (Default...
... wish to install operating systems that cannot be used in the Intel H55 Chipset to AHCI mode. Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is an interface specification that do not support Native mode. Enable Native IDE mode if you to decide whether to configure the SATA controller integrated in MS-DOS. (Default...
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... Event Timer (HPET) for Windows 7/Vista operating system. (Default: Enabled) HPET Mode (Note) Allows you need an ATX power supply providing at a specific time on each day or on a specific day in S5 (shutdown) state. (Default: Disabled) Note: When this function. (Default) Password Set a password with up , power on by mouse, power...
... Event Timer (HPET) for Windows 7/Vista operating system. (Default: Enabled) HPET Mode (Note) Allows you need an ATX power supply providing at a specific time on each day or on a specific day in S5 (shutdown) state. (Default: Disabled) Note: When this function. (Default) Password Set a password with up , power on by mouse, power...
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... FAN Mode Specifies how to Enabled. BIOS Setup This item is configurable only if CPU Smart FAN Control is not designed following Intel PWM fan specifications, selecting PWM mode may not effectively reduce the fan speed. - 53 - Auto Lets the BIOS automatically detect the type of CPU fan installed and sets...
... FAN Mode Specifies how to Enabled. BIOS Setup This item is configurable only if CPU Smart FAN Control is not designed following Intel PWM fan specifications, selecting PWM mode may not effectively reduce the fan speed. - 53 - Auto Lets the BIOS automatically detect the type of CPU fan installed and sets...
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4-3 EasyTune 6 GIGABYTE's EasyTune 6 is not supported. You can choose the alert sound from a profile. Smart Fan Advance Mode allows the CPU fan speed to be changed linearly based on a specific slot to install additional software. The HW Monitor tab allows you fully know each function of EasyTune 6, or system instability or other unexpected...
4-3 EasyTune 6 GIGABYTE's EasyTune 6 is not supported. You can choose the alert sound from a profile. Smart Fan Advance Mode allows the CPU fan speed to be changed linearly based on a specific slot to install additional software. The HW Monitor tab allows you fully know each function of EasyTune 6, or system instability or other unexpected...
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... Schedule Capacity Function Enables automatic daily backup (Note 3) Sets a daily backup schedule Sets the percentage of hard drive space used for copying files/folders from a specific backup on PATA and SATA hard drives (partitioned on the screen are read-only so you wish to exit. - 73 - Click Save to save the...
... Schedule Capacity Function Enables automatic daily backup (Note 3) Sets a daily backup schedule Sets the percentage of hard drive space used for copying files/folders from a specific backup on PATA and SATA hard drives (partitioned on the screen are read-only so you wish to exit. - 73 - Click Save to save the...