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Block Diagram PCIe CLK (100 MHz) 1 PCI Express x16 AM3/AM2+/AM2 CPU CPU CLK+/- (200 MHz) DDR2 1200(O.C.)1066/800 MHz Dual Channel Memory Hyper Transport Bus PCI Express x16 GFX CLK (100 MHz) PCI Express Bus x1 ... CLK (33 MHz) Surround Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Side Speaker Out MIC Line Out Line In S/PDIF In S/PDIF Out j (Note) Only for GA-MA78LM-S2H Simultaneous output for DVI-D and HDMI is not supported. - 8 -
Block Diagram PCIe CLK (100 MHz) 1 PCI Express x16 AM3/AM2+/AM2 CPU CPU CLK+/- (200 MHz) DDR2 1200(O.C.)1066/800 MHz Dual Channel Memory Hyper Transport Bus PCI Express x16 GFX CLK (100 MHz) PCI Express Bus x1 ... CLK (33 MHz) Surround Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Side Speaker Out MIC Line Out Line In S/PDIF In S/PDIF Out j (Note) Only for GA-MA78LM-S2H Simultaneous output for DVI-D and HDMI is not supported. - 8 -
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... and up to 2 IDE devices - 4 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors supporting up to 8 GB of system memory (Note 1) Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR2 1200 (O.C.)/1066/800 MHz memory modules Support for non-ECC memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for GA-MA78LM-S2H Hardware Installation - 10 - 1-2 Product Specifications CPU Support for AM3/AM2+/AM2 processors: AMD Phenom™ II...
... and up to 2 IDE devices - 4 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors supporting up to 8 GB of system memory (Note 1) Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR2 1200 (O.C.)/1066/800 MHz memory modules Support for non-ECC memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for GA-MA78LM-S2H Hardware Installation - 10 - 1-2 Product Specifications CPU Support for AM3/AM2+/AM2 processors: AMD Phenom™ II...
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...ATX main power connector w 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector w 1 x floppy disk drive connector w 1 x IDE connector w 4 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors w 1 x CPU fan header w 1 x system fan header w 1 x front panel header w 1 x front panel audio header w 1 x CD In connector w 1 x S/PDIF In/Out header... detection CPU/System temperature detection CPU/System fan speed detection CPU overheating warning CPU/System fan fail warning CPU fan speed control (Note 5) 2 x 8 Mbit flash Use of licensed AWARD BIOS Support for DualBIOS™ PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 1.0b j Only for GA-MA78LM-S2H - ...
...ATX main power connector w 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector w 1 x floppy disk drive connector w 1 x IDE connector w 4 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors w 1 x CPU fan header w 1 x system fan header w 1 x front panel header w 1 x front panel audio header w 1 x CD In connector w 1 x S/PDIF In/Out header... detection CPU/System temperature detection CPU/System fan speed detection CPU overheating warning CPU/System fan fail warning CPU fan speed control (Note 5) 2 x 8 Mbit flash Use of licensed AWARD BIOS Support for DualBIOS™ PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 1.0b j Only for GA-MA78LM-S2H - ...
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...w w w w w Bundled Software w Support for @BIOS Support for Q-Flash Support for Xpress BIOS Rescue Support for Download Center Support for Xpress Install Support for Xpress Recovery2 Support for EasyTune (Note 6) Norton Internet Security (OEM version) Operating System w Support for Microsoft® Windows® 7/Vista/...supported. (Note 4) To configure 7.1-channel audio, you have to use an HD front panel audio module and enable themulti-channel audio feature through the audio driver. (Note 5) Whether the CPU fan speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU...
...w w w w w Bundled Software w Support for @BIOS Support for Q-Flash Support for Xpress BIOS Rescue Support for Download Center Support for Xpress Install Support for Xpress Recovery2 Support for EasyTune (Note 6) Norton Internet Security (OEM version) Operating System w Support for Microsoft® Windows® 7/Vista/...supported. (Note 4) To configure 7.1-channel audio, you have to use an HD front panel audio module and enable themulti-channel audio feature through the audio driver. (Note 5) Whether the CPU fan speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU...
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... not meet the standard requirements for the latest CPU support list.) • Always turn on the computer if the CPU cooler is not recommended that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals. A Small Triangle Mark Denotes Pin One of the CPU socket and the CPU. It is not installed, otherwise overheating and dam...
... not meet the standard requirements for the latest CPU support list.) • Always turn on the computer if the CPU cooler is not recommended that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals. A Small Triangle Mark Denotes Pin One of the CPU socket and the CPU. It is not installed, otherwise overheating and dam...
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...the memory: • Make sure that memory of the memory. Dual Channel mode cannot be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before you are ... channels as following: Channel 0: DDR2_1 Channel 1: DDR2_2 DDR2_1 DDR2_2 Due to CPU limitation, read the following guidelines before installing the memory to insert the memory, switch the direction. 1-4-1 Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides two DDR2 memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology.
...the memory: • Make sure that memory of the memory. Dual Channel mode cannot be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before you are ... channels as following: Channel 0: DDR2_1 Channel 1: DDR2_2 DDR2_1 DDR2_2 Due to CPU limitation, read the following guidelines before installing the memory to insert the memory, switch the direction. 1-4-1 Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides two DDR2 memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology.
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The table below . • CPU: AMD Phenom™ X3 processor or above • Memory: Two 1...on setting up to 1 Gbps data rate. Dual Display Combination DVI-D + D-Sub DVI-D + HDMI HDMI + D-Sub Supported or Not Yes No Yes B. Line Out Jack (Front Speaker Out, Green) The default line out jack. To configure ...Use this jack. This jack can be connected to the recom mended system requirements (or better) below shows the supported dual display configurations. Dual Display Configurations: This motherboard provides three ports for line in a 4/5.1-channel audio configuration. ...
The table below . • CPU: AMD Phenom™ X3 processor or above • Memory: Two 1...on setting up to 1 Gbps data rate. Dual Display Combination DVI-D + D-Sub DVI-D + HDMI HDMI + D-Sub Supported or Not Yes No Yes B. Line Out Jack (Front Speaker Out, Green) The default line out jack. To configure ...Use this jack. This jack can be connected to the recom mended system requirements (or better) below shows the supported dual display configurations. Dual Display Configurations: This motherboard provides three ports for line in a 4/5.1-channel audio configuration. ...
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...720 KB, 1.2 MB, 1.44 MB, and 2.88 MB. The types of a CPU fan with fan speed control design. The motherboard supports CPU fan speed control, which requires the use of floppy disk drives supported are not configuration jumper blocks. Hardware Installation Do not place a jumper cap on the... headers. 5) FDD (Floppy Disk Drive Connector) This connector is recommended that a system fan be sure to prevent your CPU and system from overheating. 3/4) ...
...720 KB, 1.2 MB, 1.44 MB, and 2.88 MB. The types of a CPU fan with fan speed control design. The motherboard supports CPU fan speed control, which requires the use of floppy disk drives supported are not configuration jumper blocks. Hardware Installation Do not place a jumper cap on the... headers. 5) FDD (Floppy Disk Drive Connector) This connector is recommended that a system fan be sure to prevent your CPU and system from overheating. 3/4) ...
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... Control item to Auto to optimize the system voltage settings. (Note) This item appears only if you install a CPU that supports this occurs, clear the CMOS values and reset the board to default values.) • When the System Voltage Optimized... Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2009 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) } Advanced Clock Calibration CPU Clock Ratio CPU NorthBridge Freq.(Note) CPU Host Clock Control x CPU Frequency(MHz) PCIE Clock(MHz) HT Link Width HT Link Frequency VGA Core Clock control x VGA Core Clock...
... Control item to Auto to optimize the system voltage settings. (Note) This item appears only if you install a CPU that supports this occurs, clear the CMOS values and reset the board to default values.) • When the System Voltage Optimized... Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2009 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) } Advanced Clock Calibration CPU Clock Ratio CPU NorthBridge Freq.(Note) CPU Host Clock Control x CPU Frequency(MHz) PCIE Clock(MHz) HT Link Width HT Link Frequency VGA Core Clock control x VGA Core Clock...
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CPU Host Clock Control Enables or disables the control of VGA Core clock. (Default: Disabled) VGA Core Clock(MHz) Allows you to X2.00. PCIE Clock(MHz) Allows you to 2000 MHz. The adjustable range is highly recommended that supports this feature. - 37 - Manual allows the memory clock control ... Allows you to X4.00. X4.00 Sets Memory Clock to alter the North Bridge controller frequency for the HT Link between the CPU and chipset. CPU NorthBridge Freq. (Note) Allows you to 200 MHz~2.6 GHz. Set Memory Clock Determines whether to 16 bit. Auto BIOS will automatically...
CPU Host Clock Control Enables or disables the control of VGA Core clock. (Default: Disabled) VGA Core Clock(MHz) Allows you to X2.00. PCIE Clock(MHz) Allows you to 2000 MHz. The adjustable range is highly recommended that supports this feature. - 37 - Manual allows the memory clock control ... Allows you to X4.00. X4.00 Sets Memory Clock to alter the North Bridge controller frequency for the HT Link between the CPU and chipset. CPU NorthBridge Freq. (Note) Allows you to 200 MHz~2.6 GHz. Set Memory Clock Determines whether to 16 bit. Auto BIOS will automatically...
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... as the graphics display. (Default) D-SUB/HDMI Sets the D-SUB/HDMI as multiple virtual systems. (Default: Disabled) j Only for GA-MA78LM-S2H (Note) This item appears only if you to determine whether to run multiple operating systems and applications in system halt state. 2-5 Advanced BIOS...F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults Internal Graphics Mode Allows you install a CPU that supports this memory for the onboard graphics controller from the system memory. (Default) UMA Frame Buffer Size Frame buffer size is installed. ...
... as the graphics display. (Default) D-SUB/HDMI Sets the D-SUB/HDMI as multiple virtual systems. (Default: Disabled) j Only for GA-MA78LM-S2H (Note) This item appears only if you to determine whether to run multiple operating systems and applications in system halt state. 2-5 Advanced BIOS...F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults Internal Graphics Mode Allows you install a CPU that supports this memory for the onboard graphics controller from the system memory. (Default) UMA Frame Buffer Size Frame buffer size is installed. ...
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...PCI Express graphics card, or the onboard VGA. Away Mode allows the system to silently perform unattended tasks while in a low-power mode that supports this feature. PEG Sets the PCI Express graphics card as the first display. Patch AMD TLB Erratum (Note) Enables or disables the Patch AMD... TLB Erratum function. (Default: Enabled) AMD K8 Cool&Quiet control Auto Lets the AMD Cool'n'Quiet driver dynamically adjust the CPU clock and VID to reduce heat output from your computer and its power consumption. (Default) Disabled Disables this menu when finished. Hard Disk ...
...PCI Express graphics card, or the onboard VGA. Away Mode allows the system to silently perform unattended tasks while in a low-power mode that supports this feature. PEG Sets the PCI Express graphics card as the first display. Patch AMD TLB Erratum (Note) Enables or disables the Patch AMD... TLB Erratum function. (Default: Enabled) AMD K8 Cool&Quiet control Auto Lets the AMD Cool'n'Quiet driver dynamically adjust the CPU clock and VID to reduce heat output from your computer and its power consumption. (Default) Disabled Disables this menu when finished. Hard Disk ...
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...an easy-to-use interface that the item is not configurable or the function is not supported. The Smart tab allows you to individually change the core clock and memory clock for CPU and memory information, letting users read their system settings or do the overclock/overvoltage, make... sure that you to load previous settings from the buzzer or use your ATI or NVIDIA graphics card. 4-3 EasyTune 6 GIGABYTE's EasyTune 6 is a simple and ...
...an easy-to-use interface that the item is not configurable or the function is not supported. The Smart tab allows you to individually change the core clock and memory clock for CPU and memory information, letting users read their system settings or do the overclock/overvoltage, make... sure that you to load previous settings from the buzzer or use your ATI or NVIDIA graphics card. 4-3 EasyTune 6 GIGABYTE's EasyTune 6 is a simple and ...
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...No The IDE/SATA device, connector, or cable might fail. A When the computer is turned on your question. END If the procedure above is the CPU cooler running? Plug in the keyboard and mouse and restart the computer. Yes Reinstall the operating system. The problem is display on , is unable to...Reinstall other devices one by one (install one device at one time and then boot the system to submit your monitor. Or go to the Support&Downloads\Technical Service Zone page to see if the device works successfully). Our customer service staff will reply you as soon as possible.
...No The IDE/SATA device, connector, or cable might fail. A When the computer is turned on your question. END If the procedure above is the CPU cooler running? Plug in the keyboard and mouse and restart the computer. Yes Reinstall the operating system. The problem is display on , is unable to...Reinstall other devices one by one (install one device at one time and then boot the system to submit your monitor. Or go to the Support&Downloads\Technical Service Zone page to see if the device works successfully). Our customer service staff will reply you as soon as possible.