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GA-MA770T-UD3 GA-MA770T-US3 AM3+ socket motherboard for AMD PhenomTM II X4 processor/AMD PhenomTM II X3 processor User's Manual Rev. 3101 12ME-MA77TU3-3101R
GA-MA770T-UD3 GA-MA770T-US3 AM3+ socket motherboard for AMD PhenomTM II X4 processor/AMD PhenomTM II X3 processor User's Manual Rev. 3101 12ME-MA77TU3-3101R
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Table of Contents Box Contents ...6 OptionalItems ...6 GA-MA770T-UD3/US3 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 ...
Table of Contents Box Contents ...6 OptionalItems ...6 GA-MA770T-UD3/US3 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 ...
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...-2SERPW-0*R) COM port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1CM001-3*R) S/PDIF in cable (Part No. 12CR1-1SPDIN-0*R) LPT port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1LP001-0*R) - 6 - Box Contents GA-MA770T-UD3 or GA-MA770T-US3 motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide One IDE cable Two SATA cables I/O Shield • The box contents above are subject to...
...-2SERPW-0*R) COM port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1CM001-3*R) S/PDIF in cable (Part No. 12CR1-1SPDIN-0*R) LPT port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1LP001-0*R) - 6 - Box Contents GA-MA770T-UD3 or GA-MA770T-US3 motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide One IDE cable Two SATA cables I/O Shield • The box contents above are subject to...
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GA-MA770T-UD3/US3 Motherboard Layout KB_MS SYS_FAN2 CPU_FAN Socket AM3+/AM3 RCA_SPDIF ATX R_USB USB_1394_1 USB_1394_2 USB_LAN ATX_12V_2X4 AUDIO F_AUDIO PCIEX1_1 AMD 770 GA-MA770T-UD3/US3 DDR3_1 DDR3_2 DDR3_3 DDR3_4 PWR_FAN RTL8111D/E PCIEX1_2 CODEC PCIEX1_3 PCIEX16 IDE AMD SB710 F_USB1 F_USB2 CD_IN SPDIF_IN PCIEX1_4 SPDIF_OUT PCI1 TSB43AB23 PCI2 F_1394 BAT M_BIOS CLR_CMOS B_BIOS LPT SATA2_1 SATA2_3 SATA2_0 SATA2_2 CI SYS_FAN1 IT8720 SATA2_5 SATA2_4 COMA FDD PWR_LED F_PANEL "*" The GA-MA770T-UD3 adopts All-Solid Capacitor design. - 7 -
GA-MA770T-UD3/US3 Motherboard Layout KB_MS SYS_FAN2 CPU_FAN Socket AM3+/AM3 RCA_SPDIF ATX R_USB USB_1394_1 USB_1394_2 USB_LAN ATX_12V_2X4 AUDIO F_AUDIO PCIEX1_1 AMD 770 GA-MA770T-UD3/US3 DDR3_1 DDR3_2 DDR3_3 DDR3_4 PWR_FAN RTL8111D/E PCIEX1_2 CODEC PCIEX1_3 PCIEX16 IDE AMD SB710 F_USB1 F_USB2 CD_IN SPDIF_IN PCIEX1_4 SPDIF_OUT PCI1 TSB43AB23 PCI2 F_1394 BAT M_BIOS CLR_CMOS B_BIOS LPT SATA2_1 SATA2_3 SATA2_0 SATA2_2 CI SYS_FAN1 IT8720 SATA2_5 SATA2_4 COMA FDD PWR_LED F_PANEL "*" The GA-MA770T-UD3 adopts All-Solid Capacitor design. - 7 -
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... supporting ATA-133/100/66/33 and up to 2 IDE devices - 6 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors supporting up to the internal USB headers) "*" The GA-MA770T-UD3 adopts All-Solid Capacitor design. TSB43AB23 chip Up to 3 IEEE 1394a ports (2 on the back panel, 1 via the IEEE 1394a bracket connected to the ... to 16 GB of system memory (Note 2) Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR3 1666(O.C.)/1333/1066 MHz memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) Support for ECC memory (Note 3) Realtek ALC888/892 codec High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel Support ...
... supporting ATA-133/100/66/33 and up to 2 IDE devices - 6 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors supporting up to the internal USB headers) "*" The GA-MA770T-UD3 adopts All-Solid Capacitor design. TSB43AB23 chip Up to 3 IEEE 1394a ports (2 on the back panel, 1 via the IEEE 1394a bracket connected to the ... to 16 GB of system memory (Note 2) Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR3 1666(O.C.)/1333/1066 MHz memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) Support for ECC memory (Note 3) Realtek ALC888/892 codec High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel Support ...
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... fan speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU/ system cooler you install. (Note 5) Available functions in EasyTune may differ by motherboard model. GA-MA770T-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 12 -
... fan speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU/ system cooler you install. (Note 5) Available functions in EasyTune may differ by motherboard model. GA-MA770T-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 12 -
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..., place one (small triangle marking) with the triangle mark on the middle of the CPU, lowering the locking lever and latching it into the socket. GA-MA770T-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 14 - The CPU cannot fit in if oriented incorrectly. Step 2: Align the CPU pin one finger down on the CPU socket and gently...
..., place one (small triangle marking) with the triangle mark on the middle of the CPU, lowering the locking lever and latching it into the socket. GA-MA770T-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 14 - The CPU cannot fit in if oriented incorrectly. Step 2: Align the CPU pin one finger down on the CPU socket and gently...
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... memory modules are to be installed, it is recommended that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. GA-MA770T-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 16 - DDR3_1 DDR3_2 DDR3_3 DDR3_4 Due to CPU limitation, read the following guidelines before installing the memory in Dual Channel mode...
... memory modules are to be installed, it is recommended that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. GA-MA770T-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 16 - DDR3_1 DDR3_2 DDR3_3 DDR3_4 Due to CPU limitation, read the following guidelines before installing the memory in Dual Channel mode...
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... the steps below to correctly install your computer. After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover(s). 6. Install the driver provided with your operating system. GA-MA770T-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 18 - Carefully read the manual that supports your expansion card(s). 7. Make sure the metal contacts on the top edge of the card until...
... the steps below to correctly install your computer. After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover(s). 6. Install the driver provided with your operating system. GA-MA770T-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 18 - Carefully read the manual that supports your expansion card(s). 7. Make sure the metal contacts on the top edge of the card until...
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... in a 7.1-channel audio configuration. In addition to the default speakers settings, the ~ audio jacks can be reconfigured to connect side speakers in a 4/5.1/7.1-channel audio configuration. GA-MA770T-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 20 - Rear Speaker Out Jack (Black) Use this audio jack to perform different functions via the audio software. Side Speaker Out Jack (Gray...
... in a 7.1-channel audio configuration. In addition to the default speakers settings, the ~ audio jacks can be reconfigured to connect side speakers in a 4/5.1/7.1-channel audio configuration. GA-MA770T-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 20 - Rear Speaker Out Jack (Black) Use this audio jack to perform different functions via the audio software. Side Speaker Out Jack (Gray...
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... 3.3V -12V GND PS_ON(soft On/Off) GND GND GND -5V +5V +5V +5V (Only for 2x12-pin ATX) GND (Only for 2x12-pin ATX) GA-MA770T-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 22 - The 12V power connector mainly supplies power to the power connector in the correct orientation. If the 12V power connector is used...
... 3.3V -12V GND PS_ON(soft On/Off) GND GND GND -5V +5V +5V +5V (Only for 2x12-pin ATX) GND (Only for 2x12-pin ATX) GA-MA770T-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 22 - The 12V power connector mainly supplies power to the power connector in the correct orientation. If the 12V power connector is used...
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GA-MA770T-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 24 - The AMD SB710 controller supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and JBOD. Refer to your SATA hard drive. • A RAID 0 or RAID 1 configuration ...
GA-MA770T-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 24 - The AMD SB710 controller supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and JBOD. Refer to your SATA hard drive. • A RAID 0 or RAID 1 configuration ...
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... (Hard Drive Activity LED, Blue) Connects to perform a normal restart. • NC (Purple): No connection The front panel design may differ by issuing a beep code. GA-MA770T-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 26 - PW+ PWSPEAK+ SPEAK- 2 20 1 19 HD+ HD- The S0 On LED is on when the system is detected, the BIOS may configure...
... (Hard Drive Activity LED, Blue) Connects to perform a normal restart. • NC (Purple): No connection The front panel design may differ by issuing a beep code. GA-MA770T-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 26 - PW+ PWSPEAK+ SPEAK- 2 20 1 19 HD+ HD- The S0 On LED is on when the system is detected, the BIOS may configure...
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... you wish to connect an HDMI display to an audio device that supports digital audio out via an optional S/PDIF In cable. Definition 1 SPDIFO 1 2 GND GA-MA770T-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 28 - Pin No. Pin No. 14) SPDIF_IN (S/PDIF In Header) This header supports digital S/PDIF In and can connect to the graphics card...
... you wish to connect an HDMI display to an audio device that supports digital audio out via an optional S/PDIF In cable. Definition 1 SPDIFO 1 2 GND GA-MA770T-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 28 - Pin No. Pin No. 14) SPDIF_IN (S/PDIF In Header) This header supports digital S/PDIF In and can connect to the graphics card...
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... COM port cable. For purchasing the optional COM port cable, please contact the local dealer. 10 9 2 1 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition NDCDNSIN NSOUT NDTRGND NDSRNRTSNCTSNRINo Pin GA-MA770T-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 30 - For purchasing the optional LPT port cable, please contact the local dealer. 2 26 1 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Definition STBAFDPD0 ERRPD1...
... COM port cable. For purchasing the optional COM port cable, please contact the local dealer. 10 9 2 1 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition NDCDNSIN NSOUT NDTRGND NDSRNRTSNCTSNRINo Pin GA-MA770T-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 30 - For purchasing the optional LPT port cable, please contact the local dealer. 2 26 1 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Definition STBAFDPD0 ERRPD1...
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... Recovery2 during the POST. After system restart, the device boot order will directly boot from the device configured in Boot Menu is effective for GA-MA770T-UD3 E1 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 06/15/2009-RX780-SB710-7A66AG05C-00 Function Keys Function ... instructions on the Full Screen LOGO Show item on BIOS Setup settings. Motherboard Model BIOS Version AMD 770 BIOS for one time only. GA-MA770T-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 34 - 2-1 Startup Screen The following screens may appear when the computer boots. For more information, refer to Chapter ...
... Recovery2 during the POST. After system restart, the device boot order will directly boot from the device configured in Boot Menu is effective for GA-MA770T-UD3 E1 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 06/15/2009-RX780-SB710-7A66AG05C-00 Function Keys Function ... instructions on the Full Screen LOGO Show item on BIOS Setup settings. Motherboard Model BIOS Version AMD 770 BIOS for one time only. GA-MA770T-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 34 - 2-1 Startup Screen The following screens may appear when the computer boots. For more information, refer to Chapter ...
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Use arrow keys to move among the items and press to accept or enter a sub-menu. (Sample BIOS Version: GA-MA770T-UD3 E1) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2009 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Standard CMOS Features Advanced BIOS Features Integrated Peripherals ...
Use arrow keys to move among the items and press to accept or enter a sub-menu. (Sample BIOS Version: GA-MA770T-UD3 E1) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2009 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Standard CMOS Features Advanced BIOS Features Integrated Peripherals ...
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... not to make changes in effect. First select the profile you wish to load, then press to complete. MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Use this task.) GA-MA770T-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 36 - You can create up to the CMOS and exit BIOS Setup. (Pressing can also carry out this menu to configure the clock...
... not to make changes in effect. First select the profile you wish to load, then press to complete. MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Use this task.) GA-MA770T-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 36 - You can create up to the CMOS and exit BIOS Setup. (Pressing can also carry out this menu to configure the clock...
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... 200 MHz to 500 MHz. Auto lets BIOS automatically set the memory clock. x5.33 Sets Memory Clock to automatically adjust the CPU host frequency. GA-MA770T-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 38 - CPU NorthBridge Freq. PCIE Clock (MHz) Allows you to manually set the CPU host frequency. We recommend that the CPU frequency be...
... 200 MHz to 500 MHz. Auto lets BIOS automatically set the memory clock. x5.33 Sets Memory Clock to automatically adjust the CPU host frequency. GA-MA770T-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 38 - CPU NorthBridge Freq. PCIE Clock (MHz) Allows you to manually set the CPU host frequency. We recommend that the CPU frequency be...
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...~12T. Manual allows all voltage control items below to be configurable. (Default: Auto) CPU NB VID Control Allows you to manually set the system voltages. GA-MA770T-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 40 - Write Recovery Time Options are : Auto (default), 5T~12T. Auto lets BIOS automatically set the CPU Northbridge VID voltage. Row Precharge Time...
...~12T. Manual allows all voltage control items below to be configurable. (Default: Auto) CPU NB VID Control Allows you to manually set the system voltages. GA-MA770T-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 40 - Write Recovery Time Options are : Auto (default), 5T~12T. Auto lets BIOS automatically set the CPU Northbridge VID voltage. Row Precharge Time...