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Table of Contents Box Contents ...6 OptionalItems ...6 GA-M750SLI-DS4 Motherboard Layout 7 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 16 1-4-2 Installing a Memory 17 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card 18 1-6 Setup of an...
Table of Contents Box Contents ...6 OptionalItems ...6 GA-M750SLI-DS4 Motherboard Layout 7 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 16 1-4-2 Installing a Memory 17 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card 18 1-6 Setup of an...
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... x16 2 PCI Express x8 PCIe CLK (100 MHz) or AMD Socket AM2+/AM2 CPU CPU CLK+/- (200 MHz) DDR2 1066/800/667 MHz Dual Channel Memory Hyper Transport 3.0 Normal Mode SLI Mode Switch PCI Express x16 Bus LAN RJ45 RTL RGMII Bus 8211B PCIe CLK (100 MHz) 2 PCI Express x1 x1...
... x16 2 PCI Express x8 PCIe CLK (100 MHz) or AMD Socket AM2+/AM2 CPU CPU CLK+/- (200 MHz) DDR2 1066/800/667 MHz Dual Channel Memory Hyper Transport 3.0 Normal Mode SLI Mode Switch PCI Express x16 Bus LAN RJ45 RTL RGMII Bus 8211B PCIe CLK (100 MHz) 2 PCI Express x1 x1...
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... allow screws to come in a high-temperature environment. • Turning on the computer power during the installation process can become damaged as a motherboard, CPU or memory. Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 1-1 Installation Precautions The motherboard contains numerous delicate electronic circuits and components which can lead to damage to system components as well as...
... allow screws to come in a high-temperature environment. • Turning on the computer power during the installation process can become damaged as a motherboard, CPU or memory. Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 1-1 Installation Precautions The motherboard contains numerous delicate electronic circuits and components which can lead to damage to system components as well as...
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...AMD PhenomTM X4 processor/ AMD PhenomTM X3 processor/AMD AthlonTM X2 processor/ AMD AthlonTM processor/AMD SempronTM X2 processor/ AMD SempronTM processor (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) 5200/2000 MT/s NVIDIA® nForce® 750a SLI 4 x 1.8V DDR2 DIMM sockets ...DDR2 1066/800/667 MHz memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) Integrated in the NVIDIA® nForce® 750a SLI Up to 12 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (6 on the back panel, 2 via the USB brackets connected to the internal USB headers) GA-M750SLI-DS4 Motherboard - 10 - ...
...AMD PhenomTM X4 processor/ AMD PhenomTM X3 processor/AMD AthlonTM X2 processor/ AMD AthlonTM processor/AMD SempronTM X2 processor/ AMD SempronTM processor (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) 5200/2000 MT/s NVIDIA® nForce® 750a SLI 4 x 1.8V DDR2 DIMM sockets ...DDR2 1066/800/667 MHz memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) Integrated in the NVIDIA® nForce® 750a SLI Up to 12 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (6 on the back panel, 2 via the USB brackets connected to the internal USB headers) GA-M750SLI-DS4 Motherboard - 10 - ...
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...System Form Factor 2 x 8 Mbit flash Use of physical memory is supported will be less than 4 GB. (Note 2) If you install. (Note 6) Available functions in the PCIEX16_1 slot for optimum performance. GA-M750SLI-DS4 Motherboard - 12 - When two graphics cards are installed, the PCIEX16_1 slot will ...-D port does not support D-Sub connection by adapter. (Note 5) Whether the CPU/system fan speed control function is installed, the actual memory size displayed will depend on the CPU/ system cooler you are installing one PCI Express graphics card, be sure to Windows XP/Vista 32...
...System Form Factor 2 x 8 Mbit flash Use of physical memory is supported will be less than 4 GB. (Note 2) If you install. (Note 6) Available functions in the PCIEX16_1 slot for optimum performance. GA-M750SLI-DS4 Motherboard - 12 - When two graphics cards are installed, the PCIEX16_1 slot will ...-D port does not support D-Sub connection by adapter. (Note 5) Whether the CPU/system fan speed control function is installed, the actual memory size displayed will depend on the CPU/ system cooler you are installing one PCI Express graphics card, be sure to Windows XP/Vista 32...
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... off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the CPU to your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. 1-3-1 Installing the CPU A. Hardware Installation The CPU cannot be set the frequency beyond hardware specifications since it does not meet the standard..., please do so according to prevent hardware damage. • Locate the pin one of the CPU. mended that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals.
... off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the CPU to your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. 1-3-1 Installing the CPU A. Hardware Installation The CPU cannot be set the frequency beyond hardware specifications since it does not meet the standard..., please do so according to prevent hardware damage. • Locate the pin one of the CPU. mended that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals.
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...memory modules, it is installed, the BIOS will double the original memory bandwidth. A memory module can be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. The four DDR2 memory sockets are unable to install the memory: • Make sure that memory of the memory... - - - Dual Channel mode cannot be used and installed in only one DDR2 memory module is recommended that the motherboard supports the memory. GA-M750SLI-DS4 Motherboard - 16 - Enabling Dual Channel memory mode will automatically detect the specifications and capacity of the same capacity, brand, speed, ...
...memory modules, it is installed, the BIOS will double the original memory bandwidth. A memory module can be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. The four DDR2 memory sockets are unable to install the memory: • Make sure that memory of the memory... - - - Dual Channel mode cannot be used and installed in only one DDR2 memory module is recommended that the motherboard supports the memory. GA-M750SLI-DS4 Motherboard - 16 - Enabling Dual Channel memory mode will automatically detect the specifications and capacity of the same capacity, brand, speed, ...
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...your fingers on the top edge of the memory socket. DDR2 DIMMs are not compatible to DDR DIMMs. Be sure to the memory module. Step 1: Note the orientation of the socket will snap into the memory socket. Place the memory module on this motherboard. Hardware Installation Spread ...the retaining clips at both ends of the memory, push down on the memory and insert it can only fit in the memory sockets. As indicated in the picture on ...
...your fingers on the top edge of the memory socket. DDR2 DIMMs are not compatible to DDR DIMMs. Be sure to the memory module. Step 1: Note the orientation of the socket will snap into the memory socket. Place the memory module on this motherboard. Hardware Installation Spread ...the retaining clips at both ends of the memory, push down on the memory and insert it can only fit in the memory sockets. As indicated in the picture on ...
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... Set Supervisor Password Change, set , or disable password. Pressing to the confirmation message will exit BIOS Setup. (Pressing can also carry out this task.) GA-M750SLI-D4 Motherboard - 38 - First select the profile you wish to load, then press to complete. MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Use this menu to ... this function to the system and BIOS Setup. It allows you to restrict access to load the BIOS settings from BIOS If your CPU, memory, etc. Standard CMOS Features Use this menu to configure the system time and date, hard drive types, floppy disk drive types,...
... Set Supervisor Password Change, set , or disable password. Pressing to the confirmation message will exit BIOS Setup. (Pressing can also carry out this task.) GA-M750SLI-D4 Motherboard - 38 - First select the profile you wish to load, then press to complete. MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Use this menu to ... this function to the system and BIOS Setup. It allows you to restrict access to load the BIOS settings from BIOS If your CPU, memory, etc. Standard CMOS Features Use this menu to configure the system time and date, hard drive types, floppy disk drive types,...
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...page is from 200 MHz to 600 MHz. Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may result in damage to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of these components. 2-3 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2008 Award... Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) CPU Frequency HT Link Frequency PCIE Clock CPU Clock Ratio Memory Controller Freq. (Note) ` DRAM Configruation ******** System Voltage Optimized System Voltage Control x DDR2 Voltage Control x VCC12_HT Voltage Control x NB_VCC...
...page is from 200 MHz to 600 MHz. Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may result in damage to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of these components. 2-3 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2008 Award... Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) CPU Frequency HT Link Frequency PCIE Clock CPU Clock Ratio Memory Controller Freq. (Note) ` DRAM Configruation ******** System Voltage Optimized System Voltage Control x DDR2 Voltage Control x VCC12_HT Voltage Control x NB_VCC...
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... appears only if you install a CPU that supports this feature. GA-M750SLI-D4 Motherboard - 40 - Auto lets BIOS automatically set the memory clock. Sets Memory Clock to x4.00. The adjustable range is set to alter the memory controller frequency for DIMM4 x Write Recovery Time x Precharge Time ...on the CPU being used. (Default: Auto) DRAM Configuration CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2008 Award Software DRAM Configuration SLI-Ready Memory Set Memory Clock x Memory Clock DCTs Mode (Note) DDRII Timing Items x CAS# latency x RAS to CAS R/W Delay x Row Precharge Time x Minimum RAS...
... appears only if you install a CPU that supports this feature. GA-M750SLI-D4 Motherboard - 40 - Auto lets BIOS automatically set the memory clock. Sets Memory Clock to x4.00. The adjustable range is set to alter the memory controller frequency for DIMM4 x Write Recovery Time x Precharge Time ...on the CPU being used. (Default: Auto) DRAM Configuration CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2008 Award Software DRAM Configuration SLI-Ready Memory Set Memory Clock x Memory Clock DCTs Mode (Note) DDRII Timing Items x CAS# latency x RAS to CAS R/W Delay x Row Precharge Time x Minimum RAS...
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...DIMM1 Options are : 75ns, 105ns, 127.5ns, 195ns, 327.5ns. Row Cycle Time Options are : Auto (default), Manual. Ganged Sets memory control mode to set memory control mode. Options are : Auto (default), 11T~26T. DCTs Mode (Note) Allows you to single dual-channel. Trfc0 for DIMM3 Options ... configurable. (Default: Auto) - 41 - RAS to RAS Delay Options are : 75ns, 105ns, 127.5ns, 195ns, 327.5ns. Unganged Sets memory control mode to two single-channel. (Default) DDRII Timing Items Manual allows all voltage control items below to manually set the system voltages as required....
...DIMM1 Options are : 75ns, 105ns, 127.5ns, 195ns, 327.5ns. Row Cycle Time Options are : Auto (default), Manual. Ganged Sets memory control mode to set memory control mode. Options are : Auto (default), 11T~26T. DCTs Mode (Note) Allows you to single dual-channel. Trfc0 for DIMM3 Options ... configurable. (Default: Auto) - 41 - RAS to RAS Delay Options are : 75ns, 105ns, 127.5ns, 195ns, 327.5ns. Unganged Sets memory control mode to two single-channel. (Default) DDRII Timing Items Manual allows all voltage control items below to manually set the system voltages as required....
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...Increases the HyperTransport voltage by 0.05V to 0.35V at 0.05V increment. Normal Supplies the chipset standby voltage as required. (Default) +0.05V ~ +0.35V Increases memory voltage by 0.05V to 0.15V at 0.05V increment. The adjustable range is dependent on the CPU being installed. (Default: Normal) Note: Increasing CPU northbridge... voltage of the CPU. Normal sets the CPU northbridge voltage as required. Normal sets the CPU voltage as required. GA-M750SLI-D4 Motherboard - 42 - DDR2 Voltage Control Allows you to set the chipset standby voltage.
...Increases the HyperTransport voltage by 0.05V to 0.35V at 0.05V increment. Normal Supplies the chipset standby voltage as required. (Default) +0.05V ~ +0.35V Increases memory voltage by 0.05V to 0.15V at 0.05V increment. The adjustable range is dependent on the CPU being installed. (Default: Normal) Note: Increasing CPU northbridge... voltage of the CPU. Normal sets the CPU northbridge voltage as required. Normal sets the CPU voltage as required. GA-M750SLI-D4 Motherboard - 42 - DDR2 Voltage Control Allows you to set the chipset standby voltage.
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... ` IDE Channel 3 Master ` IDE Channel 3 Slave [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] Drive A Floppy 3 Mode Support [1.44M, 3.5"] [Disabled] Halt On [All, But Keyboard] Base Memory Extended Memory 640K 510M KLJI: Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized...
... ` IDE Channel 3 Master ` IDE Channel 3 Slave [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] Drive A Floppy 3 Mode Support [1.44M, 3.5"] [Disabled] Halt On [All, But Keyboard] Base Memory Extended Memory 640K 510M KLJI: Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized...
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...Options are determined by the BIOS POST. No Errors The system boot will be reserved for all other errors. Extended Memory The amount of cylinders. Write precompensation cylinder. If you wish to enter the parameters manually, refer to specify whether ...44M/3.5", 2.88M/3.5". Cylinder Number of extended memory. Capacity Approximate capacity of floppy disk drive installed in your hard drive specifications. Typically, 640 KB will not stop for the MS-DOS operating system. Drive A Allows you to None. GA-M750SLI-D4 Motherboard - 44 - If you ...
...Options are determined by the BIOS POST. No Errors The system boot will be reserved for all other errors. Extended Memory The amount of cylinders. Write precompensation cylinder. If you wish to enter the parameters manually, refer to specify whether ...44M/3.5", 2.88M/3.5". Cylinder Number of extended memory. Capacity Approximate capacity of floppy disk drive installed in your hard drive specifications. Typically, 640 KB will not stop for the MS-DOS operating system. Drive A Allows you to None. GA-M750SLI-D4 Motherboard - 44 - If you ...
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.... This item is configurable only if the iGPU Frame Buffer Control option is the total amount of system memory allocated solely for the onboard graphics controller. After configuring this memory for entering the BIOS Setup program. (Default) System A password is different from the Init Diplay First ... Manual. PEG (Slot2) Sets the PCI Express graphics card on the PCIEX16_1 slot as the first display. GA-M750SLI-D4 Motherboard - 46 - Away Mode allows the system to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. MS-DOS, for entering the BIOS Setup program. Options are: 128M (default), ...
.... This item is configurable only if the iGPU Frame Buffer Control option is the total amount of system memory allocated solely for the onboard graphics controller. After configuring this memory for entering the BIOS Setup program. (Default) System A password is different from the Init Diplay First ... Manual. PEG (Slot2) Sets the PCI Express graphics card on the PCIEX16_1 slot as the first display. GA-M750SLI-D4 Motherboard - 46 - Away Mode allows the system to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. MS-DOS, for entering the BIOS Setup program. Options are: 128M (default), ...
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...3rd party add-in network card instead of the integrated SATA controller. Onboard 1394 Enables or disables the onboard 1394 function. (Default: Enabled) GA-M750SLI-D4 Motherboard - 48 - Onboard Audio Function Enables or disables the onboard audio function. (Default: Auto) If you wish to install a ...Onboard 1394 ` SMART LAN Onboard LAN Boot ROM Onboard Serial Port 1 Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode x ECP Mode Use DMA On-Chip USB USB Memory Type USB Keyboard Support USB Mouse Support Legacy USB storage detect [Enabled] [Enabled] [IDE] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Press Enter]...
...3rd party add-in network card instead of the integrated SATA controller. Onboard 1394 Enables or disables the onboard 1394 function. (Default: Enabled) GA-M750SLI-D4 Motherboard - 48 - Onboard Audio Function Enables or disables the onboard audio function. (Default: Auto) If you wish to install a ...Onboard 1394 ` SMART LAN Onboard LAN Boot ROM Onboard Serial Port 1 Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode x ECP Mode Use DMA On-Chip USB USB Memory Type USB Keyboard Support USB Mouse Support Legacy USB storage detect [Enabled] [Enabled] [IDE] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Press Enter]...
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...MS-DOS. (Default: Disabled) USB Mouse Support Allows USB mouse to be used in ECP mode. Options are : SHADOW (default), Base Memory (640K). Options are : 378/IRQ7 (default), 278/IRQ5, 3BC/IRQ7, Disabled. On-Chip USB Configures the integrated USB controller. Disables the...drives during the POST. (Default: Enabled) GA-M750SLI-D4 Motherboard - 50 - Options are : SPP (Standard Parallel Port)(default), EPP (Enhanced Parallel Port), ECP (Extended Capabilities Port), ECP+EPP. Options are: 3 (default), 1. USB Memory Type Specifies the type of memory allocated for the onboard parallel (LPT) port...
...MS-DOS. (Default: Disabled) USB Mouse Support Allows USB mouse to be used in ECP mode. Options are : SHADOW (default), Base Memory (640K). Options are : 378/IRQ7 (default), 278/IRQ5, 3BC/IRQ7, Disabled. On-Chip USB Configures the integrated USB controller. Disables the...drives during the POST. (Default: Enabled) GA-M750SLI-D4 Motherboard - 50 - Options are : SPP (Standard Parallel Port)(default), EPP (Enhanced Parallel Port), ECP (Extended Capabilities Port), ECP+EPP. Options are: 3 (default), 1. USB Memory Type Specifies the type of memory allocated for the onboard parallel (LPT) port...
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... operating system and drivers are installed. • The amount of data and hard drive access speed may affect the speed at the end of system memory • VESA compatible graphics card • Windows® XP with Xpress Recovery cannot be restored using Xpress Recovery2. • USB hard drives are not supported...
... operating system and drivers are installed. • The amount of data and hard drive access speed may affect the speed at the end of system memory • VESA compatible graphics card • Windows® XP with Xpress Recovery cannot be restored using Xpress Recovery2. • USB hard drives are not supported...
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.../execution button Toggles among Easy Mode, Advanced Mode, and Graphics Mode Displays the CPU frequency Shows the supported function(s) Go to GIGABYTE website to update EasyTune 5 Pro Opens EasyTune 5 Pro help file Quits or minimizes the EasyTune 5 Pro interface Performance Enhancement Incorrectly... doing overclock/overvoltage may result in damage to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of these components. - 73 - 4-3 EasyTune 5 Pro EasyTuneTM 5 Pro, an easy-to-use and convenient ...
.../execution button Toggles among Easy Mode, Advanced Mode, and Graphics Mode Displays the CPU frequency Shows the supported function(s) Go to GIGABYTE website to update EasyTune 5 Pro Opens EasyTune 5 Pro help file Quits or minimizes the EasyTune 5 Pro interface Performance Enhancement Incorrectly... doing overclock/overvoltage may result in damage to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of these components. - 73 - 4-3 EasyTune 5 Pro EasyTuneTM 5 Pro, an easy-to-use and convenient ...