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GA-MA78LMT-S2H/ GA-MA78LMT-S2 AM3 socket motherboard for AMD Phenom™ II processor/ AMD Athlon™ II processor User's Manual Rev. 1001 12ME-MA78LT2-1001R
GA-MA78LMT-S2H/ GA-MA78LMT-S2 AM3 socket motherboard for AMD Phenom™ II processor/ AMD Athlon™ II processor User's Manual Rev. 1001 12ME-MA78LT2-1001R
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Motherboard GA-MA78LMT-S2H/GA-MA78LMT-S2 Nov. 27, 2009 Motherboard GA-MA78LMT-S2H/ GA-MA78LMT-S2 Nov. 27, 2009
Motherboard GA-MA78LMT-S2H/GA-MA78LMT-S2 Nov. 27, 2009 Motherboard GA-MA78LMT-S2H/ GA-MA78LMT-S2 Nov. 27, 2009
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Table of Contents Box Contents...6 Optional Items...6 GA-MA78LMT-S2H/GA-MA78LMT-S2 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 ...
Table of Contents Box Contents...6 Optional Items...6 GA-MA78LMT-S2H/GA-MA78LMT-S2 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 ...
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... power cable (Part No. 12CF1-2SERPW-0*R) S/PDIF In and Out cable (Part No. 12CR1-1SPINO-1*R) COM port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1CM001-3*R) - 6 - Box Contents GA-MA78LMT-S2H or GA-MA78LMT-S2 motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual One IDE cable Two SATA 3Gb/s cables I/O Shield • The box contents above are subject to change without notice...
... power cable (Part No. 12CF1-2SERPW-0*R) S/PDIF In and Out cable (Part No. 12CR1-1SPINO-1*R) COM port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1CM001-3*R) - 6 - Box Contents GA-MA78LMT-S2H or GA-MA78LMT-S2 motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual One IDE cable Two SATA 3Gb/s cables I/O Shield • The box contents above are subject to change without notice...
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GA-MA78LMT-S2H/GA-MA78LMT-S2 Motherboard Layout KB(Note)_USB ATX_12V CPU_FAN Socket AM3 M_BIOS B_BIOS ATX IT8718 VGA DVI HDMIj R_USB USB IDE FDD LAN AUDIO F_AUDIO PCIEX1 AMD 760G DDR3_1 DDR3_2 PCIEX16 RTL8111D PCI1 GA-MA78LMT-S2H/GA-MA78LMT-S2 AMD SB710 CD_IN CODEC PCI2 BAT SATA2_0 COM SATA2_3 SATA2_2 SATA2_1 F_PANEL SPDIF_IO SYS_FAN CLR_CMOS F_USB2 F_USB1 j Only for GA-MA78LMT-S2H (Note) Use this port to connect a PS/2 keyboard or PS/2 mouse. - 7 -
GA-MA78LMT-S2H/GA-MA78LMT-S2 Motherboard Layout KB(Note)_USB ATX_12V CPU_FAN Socket AM3 M_BIOS B_BIOS ATX IT8718 VGA DVI HDMIj R_USB USB IDE FDD LAN AUDIO F_AUDIO PCIEX1 AMD 760G DDR3_1 DDR3_2 PCIEX16 RTL8111D PCI1 GA-MA78LMT-S2H/GA-MA78LMT-S2 AMD SB710 CD_IN CODEC PCI2 BAT SATA2_0 COM SATA2_3 SATA2_2 SATA2_1 F_PANEL SPDIF_IO SYS_FAN CLR_CMOS F_USB2 F_USB1 j Only for GA-MA78LMT-S2H (Note) Use this port to connect a PS/2 keyboard or PS/2 mouse. - 7 -
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... BIOS Floppy COM Port MIC Line Out Line In S/PDIF In S/PDIF Out 2 PCI PS/2 KB or Mouse PCI CLK (33 MHz) j (Note) Only for GA-MA78LM-S2H Simultaneous output for DVI-D and HDMI is not supported. - 8 -
... BIOS Floppy COM Port MIC Line Out Line In S/PDIF In S/PDIF Out 2 PCI PS/2 KB or Mouse PCI CLK (33 MHz) j (Note) Only for GA-MA78LM-S2H Simultaneous output for DVI-D and HDMI is not supported. - 8 -
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... connected to the internal USB headers) j Only for GA-MA78LMT-S2H Hardware Installation - 10 - 1-2 Product Specifications CPU Support for AM3 processors: AMD Phenom™ II processor/ AMD Athlon™ II processor (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) Hyper Transport... of system memory (Note 1) Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR3 1333/1066/800 MHz memory modules Support for non-ECC memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) Integrated in the North Bridge: - 1 x D-Sub port - 1 x DVI-D port (Note 2) ...
... connected to the internal USB headers) j Only for GA-MA78LMT-S2H Hardware Installation - 10 - 1-2 Product Specifications CPU Support for AM3 processors: AMD Phenom™ II processor/ AMD Athlon™ II processor (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) Hyper Transport... of system memory (Note 1) Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR3 1333/1066/800 MHz memory modules Support for non-ECC memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) Integrated in the North Bridge: - 1 x D-Sub port - 1 x DVI-D port (Note 2) ...
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... 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-MA78LMT-S2H - 11 -
... 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-MA78LMT-S2H - 11 -
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... DVI-D specifictation. The HDMI Technology can support a maximum resolution of an external decoder for DVI-D and HDMI is not supported. - 19 - Hardware Installation j Only for GA-MA78LMT-S2H (Note 1) The DVI-D port does not support D-Sub connection by adapter. (Note 2) Simultaneous output for decoding.) In Windows Vista, select Start>Control Panel>Sound, select...
... DVI-D specifictation. The HDMI Technology can support a maximum resolution of an external decoder for DVI-D and HDMI is not supported. - 19 - Hardware Installation j Only for GA-MA78LMT-S2H (Note 1) The DVI-D port does not support D-Sub connection by adapter. (Note 2) Simultaneous output for decoding.) In Windows Vista, select Start>Control Panel>Sound, select...
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... will directly boot from the device configured in Boot Menu is effective for subsequent access to set the first boot device without having to accept. GA-MA78LMT-S2H F1b . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 11/13/2009-RS780L-SB710-7A66AG0UC-00 Function Keys Function Keys: : BIOS SETUP Press the key to enter...
... will directly boot from the device configured in Boot Menu is effective for subsequent access to set the first boot device without having to accept. GA-MA78LMT-S2H F1b . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 11/13/2009-RS780L-SB710-7A66AG0UC-00 Function Keys Function Keys: : BIOS SETUP Press the key to enter...
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... function keys available for the menu. Use arrow keys to move among the items and press to accept or enter a sub-menu. (Sample BIOS Version: GA-MA78LMT-S2H F1b) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2009 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Standard CMOS Features Advanced BIOS Features Integrated Peripherals ...
... function keys available for the menu. Use arrow keys to move among the items and press to accept or enter a sub-menu. (Sample BIOS Version: GA-MA78LMT-S2H F1b) 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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This option is configurable only if Init Display First is set the VGA Core clock. The adjustable range is enabled. j Only for GA-MA78LMT-S2H (Note) This item appears only if you install a CPU that supports this memory for the onboard graphics con- Options are: Auto (default), 128MB, 256MB, 512MB. ...
This option is configurable only if Init Display First is set the VGA Core clock. The adjustable range is enabled. j Only for GA-MA78LMT-S2H (Note) This item appears only if you install a CPU that supports this memory for the onboard graphics con- Options are: Auto (default), 128MB, 256MB, 512MB. ...
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... Device Second Boot Device Third Boot Device Password Check HDD S.M.A.R.T. UMA Allocates memory for the onboard graphics controller from the system memory. (Default) j Only for GA-MA78LMT-S2H (Note) This item appears only if you to determine whether to HDD Init Display First [Press Enter] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Auto] [Press Enter] [Floppy] [Hard...
... Device Second Boot Device Third Boot Device Password Check HDD S.M.A.R.T. UMA Allocates memory for the onboard graphics controller from the system memory. (Default) j Only for GA-MA78LMT-S2H (Note) This item appears only if you to determine whether to HDD Init Display First [Press Enter] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Auto] [Press Enter] [Floppy] [Hard...
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... CPU clock and VID to accept. UMA Frame Buffer Size Frame buffer size is enabled. Options are : Auto (default), 128MB, 256MB, 512MB. MS-DOS, for GA-MA78LMT-S2H (Note) This item appears only if you to run multiple operating systems and applications in system halt state. BIOS Setup Options are : Floppy, LS120, Hard...
... CPU clock and VID to accept. UMA Frame Buffer Size Frame buffer size is enabled. Options are : Auto (default), 128MB, 256MB, 512MB. MS-DOS, for GA-MA78LMT-S2H (Note) This item appears only if you to run multiple operating systems and applications in system halt state. BIOS Setup Options are : Floppy, LS120, Hard...
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...please do it with the Q-Flash Utility A. Embedded in system malfunction. Before You Begin 1. Restart the system. 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-Flash™ and @BIOS™. What is Q-Flash™? What is DualBIOS™? ...: You can update the system BIOS without the need to enter Q-Flash. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that support DualBIOS have two BIOS onboard, a main BIOS and a backup BIOS. GA-MA78LMT-S2H F1b . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash...
...please do it with the Q-Flash Utility A. Embedded in system malfunction. Before You Begin 1. Restart the system. 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-Flash™ and @BIOS™. What is Q-Flash™? What is DualBIOS™? ...: You can update the system BIOS without the need to enter Q-Flash. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that support DualBIOS have two BIOS onboard, a main BIOS and a backup BIOS. GA-MA78LMT-S2H F1b . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash...