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Manual - Page 1
GA-MA770-DS3/ GA-MA770-S3
AM2+/AM2 socket motherboard for AMD PhenomTM FX processor/ AMD PhenomTM processor/ AMD AthlonTM 64 FX processor/ AMD AthlonTM 64 X2 Dual-Core processor/ AMD AthlonTM 64 processor/AMD SempronTM processor
User's Manual
Rev. 1003 12ME-MA770S3-1003R
Manual - Page 2
Motherboard GA-MA770-DS3/GA-MA770-S3
Nov. 12, 2007
Motherboard GA-MA770-DS3/ GA-MA770-S3
Nov. 12, 2007
Manual - Page 4
... ...6 GA-MA770-DS3/S3 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...
Manual - Page 6
.... 12CR1-1UB030-51R) 2-port IEEE 1394a bracket (Part No. 12CF1-1IE008-01R) 2-port SATA power cable (Part No. 12CF1-2SERPW-01R) S/PDIF in cable (Part No. 12CR1-1SPDIN-01R) LPT port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1LP001-01R)
- 6 - Box Contents
GA-MA770-DS3 or GA-MA770-S3 motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide One IDE cable and one floppy disk drive cable Two SATA 3Gb...
Manual - Page 10
.... GA-MA770-DS3/S3 Motherboard
- 10 - 1-2 Product Specifications
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Chipset
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Memory
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Audio
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Support for Socket AM2+/AM2 processors: AMD...
Manual - Page 18
...the metal slot cover from the slot. After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover(s). 6. Install the driver provided with your operating system. GA-MA770-DS3/S3 Motherboard
- 18 - Carefully read the manual that supports your expansion card in the slot and does not... chassis back panel. 2. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to make any required BIOS changes for
your computer.
Manual - Page 31
.... Hardware Installation This function requires a chassis with chassis intrusion detection design. date information and BIOS configurations) and reset the CMOS values to clear the CMOS values (e.g. Failure to do so may cause damage to the motherboard.
• After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings...
Manual - Page 33
... instructions on . Refer to Chapter 5, "Troubleshooting," for how to clear the CMOS values.)
- 33 - BIOS includes a BIOS Setup program that searches and downloads the latest version of BIOS from the
Internet and updates the BIOS. To see more advanced BIOS Setup menu options, you can press + in the main menu of the battery/clearing CMOS jumper in Chapter 1 for the beep codes description...
Manual - Page 34
... subsequent access to enter BIOS Setup first. In Boot Menu, use the up hard drive data using the motherboard driver disk, the key can access Boot Menu again to change the first boot device setting as needed.
: Q-Flash Press the key to accept. To exit Boot Menu, press . GA-MA770-DS3/S3 Motherboard
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Note: The setting in Boot Menu. 2-1 Startup...
Manual - Page 42
... the Length fields show 0.0m, as Native Command Queuing and hot plug. GA-MA770-DS3/S3 Motherboard
- 42 - Onboard Audio Function Enables or disables the onboard audio function. (Default: Auto) If you wish to install a 3rd party add-in network card instead of using the onboard LAN, set this item to Disabled. Pair1-2 Status = Open
Pair3-6 Status = Open Pair4-5 Status...
Manual - Page 68
.... Upon completion, restart your motherboard model. Select Load Optimized Defaults and press to enter the BIOS Setup program.
GA-MA770-DS3/S3 Motherboard
- 68 - Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function" below. F1) obtained from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in the Files of type list. Updating the BIOS with an incorrect BIOS file could result in...
Manual - Page 77
... startup disk that has CD-ROM support and a blank formatted floppy disk. A command prompt
window will then automatically zip and transfer this driver file to install the SATA controller driver during the OS installation process.
(Note 2) For users without a startup disk:
Use an alternative system and insert the motherboard driver disk.
First of Windows Vista does not require you to...
Manual - Page 78
Windows Setup
Press F6 if you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver. S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit
Figure 2
GA-MA770-DS3/S3 Motherboard
- 78 - The following mass storage devices(s)
* To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drives, or special disk controllers for use with Windows, including those for which you have chosen to manually specify an ...
Manual - Page 83
... and etc.
all at the same time. The picture to the following instructions use Windows XP as the example operating system.)
Step 1: After installing the audio driver, the Audio Manager icon will be simultaneously processed. 5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output
5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio
The motherboard provides six audio jacks on both of the front and back panel...
Manual - Page 90
... possible computer problems.
(For reference only.) 1 short: System boots successfully 2 short: CMOS setting error 1 long, 1 short: Memory or motherboard error 1 long, 2 short: Monitor or graphics card error 1 long, 3 short: Keyboard error 1 long, 9 short: BIOS ROM error Continuous long beeps: Graphics card not inserted properly Continuous short beeps: Power error
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