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GA-MA790FX-DS5 Motherboard Layout KB_MS OPTICAL ATX_12V_2X CPU_FAN Socket AM2 COMA COAXIAL ATX V1394 USB_1394 PWR_FAN USB_LAN1 GA-MA790FX-DS5 DDRII_1 DDRII_2 DDRII_3 DDRII_4 USB_ESATA AUDIO RTL8111B F_AUDIO PCIE_1_1 NB_FAN AMD 790FX IDE FDD GIGABYTE SATA2 PCIE_1_2 PCIE_16_A AMD SB600 SATAII1 SATAII0 CD_IN SPDIF_IN CODEC PCIE_1_3 PCIE_16_B PCI1 TSB43AB23 PCI2 F_1394 GSATAII_1 SPDIF_OUT SYS_FAN2 PCIE_12V GIGABYTE SATA2 LPT GSATAII_2 F_USB1 F_USB2 SATAII3 SATAII2 Main BIOS BATTERY IT8718 Backup CLR_CMOS BIOS PWR_LED SYS_FAN1 CI F_PANEL - 7 -
GA-MA790FX-DS5 Motherboard Layout KB_MS OPTICAL ATX_12V_2X CPU_FAN Socket AM2 COMA COAXIAL ATX V1394 USB_1394 PWR_FAN USB_LAN1 GA-MA790FX-DS5 DDRII_1 DDRII_2 DDRII_3 DDRII_4 USB_ESATA AUDIO RTL8111B F_AUDIO PCIE_1_1 NB_FAN AMD 790FX IDE FDD GIGABYTE SATA2 PCIE_1_2 PCIE_16_A AMD SB600 SATAII1 SATAII0 CD_IN SPDIF_IN CODEC PCIE_1_3 PCIE_16_B PCI1 TSB43AB23 PCI2 F_1394 GSATAII_1 SPDIF_OUT SYS_FAN2 PCIE_12V GIGABYTE SATA2 LPT GSATAII_2 F_USB1 F_USB2 SATAII3 SATAII2 Main BIOS BATTERY IT8718 Backup CLR_CMOS BIOS PWR_LED SYS_FAN1 CI F_PANEL - 7 -
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...64 FX processor/AMD AthlonTM 64 X2 Dual-Core processor/ AMD AthlonTM 64 processor/AMD SempronTM processor (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) 5200/2000 MT/s North Bridge: AMD 790FX South Bridge: AMD ...(Note 1) Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR2 1066 (Note 2)/800/667 MHz memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) Support for ECC memory (Note 3) Realtek ALC889A codec High Definition Audio... connectors (SATAII0, SATAII1, SATAII2, SATAII3) supporting up to the internal IEEE 1394a header) GA-MA790FX-DS5 Motherboard - 10 -
...64 FX processor/AMD AthlonTM 64 X2 Dual-Core processor/ AMD AthlonTM 64 processor/AMD SempronTM processor (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) 5200/2000 MT/s North Bridge: AMD 790FX South Bridge: AMD ...(Note 1) Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR2 1066 (Note 2)/800/667 MHz memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) Support for ECC memory (Note 3) Realtek ALC889A codec High Definition Audio... connectors (SATAII0, SATAII1, SATAII2, SATAII3) supporting up to the internal IEEE 1394a header) GA-MA790FX-DS5 Motherboard - 10 -
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... - - - - - - - - Enabling Dual Channel memory mode will automatically detect the specifications and capacity of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. If you install them in the DDRII_1 and DDRII_2 sockets. The four DDR2 memory sockets are divided into two channels and...(SS=Single-Sided, DS=Double-Sided, "- -"=No Memory) If two memory modules are to install the memory: • Make sure that memory of the memory. GA-MA790FX-DS5 Motherboard - 16 - It is recommended that the motherboard supports the memory.
... - - - - - - - - Enabling Dual Channel memory mode will automatically detect the specifications and capacity of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. If you install them in the DDRII_1 and DDRII_2 sockets. The four DDR2 memory sockets are divided into two channels and...(SS=Single-Sided, DS=Double-Sided, "- -"=No Memory) If two memory modules are to install the memory: • Make sure that memory of the memory. GA-MA790FX-DS5 Motherboard - 16 - It is recommended that the motherboard supports the memory.
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GA-MA790FX-DS5 Motherboard - 62 - You may press the Install button following an item to install it. 3-3 Driver CD Information This page provides information about the drivers, applications and tools in this driver disk. 3-2 Software Applications This page displays all the tools and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software.
GA-MA790FX-DS5 Motherboard - 62 - You may press the Install button following an item to install it. 3-3 Driver CD Information This page provides information about the drivers, applications and tools in this driver disk. 3-2 Software Applications This page displays all the tools and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software.
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...Flash. What is potentially risky, please do it with the Q-Flash Utility A. GA-MA790FX-DS5 Motherboard - 70 - 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-FlashTM and @BIOS .TM GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to-use and allow you can access Q-Flash...: 1. TM With Q-Flash you to update the BIOS without having to enter operating systems like MS-DOS or Window first. Restart the system. GA-MA790FX-DS5 F1a . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 09/20/2007-RD790-SB600-6A66AG02C-00 Because BIOS flashing is ...
...Flash. What is potentially risky, please do it with the Q-Flash Utility A. GA-MA790FX-DS5 Motherboard - 70 - 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-FlashTM and @BIOS .TM GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to-use and allow you can access Q-Flash...: 1. TM With Q-Flash you to update the BIOS without having to enter operating systems like MS-DOS or Window first. Restart the system. GA-MA790FX-DS5 F1a . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 09/20/2007-RD790-SB600-6A66AG02C-00 Because BIOS flashing is ...
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...Defaults and press to enter the BIOS Setup program. Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function" below. MA79XDS5. F1) obtained from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in an unbootable system. • If the BIOS update file for your system. Step 4: As the system .... Step 2: In the Open dialog box, select All Files (*.*) in an unbootable system. Step 3: Press OK to begin the BIOS update process. GA-MA790FX-DS5 Motherboard - 74 - Upon completion, restart your system. • If more than one model is correct, then click OK. Updating the BIOS with ...
...Defaults and press to enter the BIOS Setup program. Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function" below. MA79XDS5. F1) obtained from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in an unbootable system. • If the BIOS update file for your system. Step 4: As the system .... Step 2: In the Open dialog box, select All Files (*.*) in an unbootable system. Step 3: Press OK to begin the BIOS update process. GA-MA790FX-DS5 Motherboard - 74 - Upon completion, restart your system. • If more than one model is correct, then click OK. Updating the BIOS with ...
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... LD 1 RAID 0 0 Stripe Block: Gigabyte Boundary: 64 KB ON Fast Init: OFF Cache Mode: WriteThru [ Drives Assignments] ] Channel:ID Drive Model 1:Mas WDC WD800JD-22LSA0 2:Mas WDC WD800JD-22LSA0 Capacity (MB) 80026 80026 Assignment N N [K] Up [L] Down [ Keys Available] ] [ESC] Exit [Space] Change Option Figure 5 [Ctrl-Y] Save GA-MA790FX-DS5 Motherboard - 80 - FastBuild (tm) Utility...
... LD 1 RAID 0 0 Stripe Block: Gigabyte Boundary: 64 KB ON Fast Init: OFF Cache Mode: WriteThru [ Drives Assignments] ] Channel:ID Drive Model 1:Mas WDC WD800JD-22LSA0 2:Mas WDC WD800JD-22LSA0 Capacity (MB) 80026 80026 Assignment N N [K] Up [L] Down [ Keys Available] ] [ESC] Exit [Space] Change Option Figure 5 [Ctrl-Y] Save GA-MA790FX-DS5 Motherboard - 80 - FastBuild (tm) Utility...
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GIGABYTE Technology Corp. Steps: 1. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. Data striped for performance Data mirrored for redundancy Data concatenated for creating an array (Figure 6). Enter Array Name: Under the Name item, enter an array name with 1~16 letters (letters cannot be set for huge temporarily disk required [KL]-Switch RAID Level GA-MA790FX-DS5 Motherboard [ENTER]-Next Figure...
GIGABYTE Technology Corp. Steps: 1. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. Data striped for performance Data mirrored for redundancy Data concatenated for creating an array (Figure 6). Enter Array Name: Under the Name item, enter an array name with 1~16 letters (letters cannot be set for huge temporarily disk required [KL]-Switch RAID Level GA-MA790FX-DS5 Motherboard [ENTER]-Next Figure...
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.... Select the array and press . GIGABYTE Technology Corp. PCIE-to-SATAII/IDE RAID Controller BIOSv1.06.59 [ Main Menu ] [ Hard Disk Drive List ] Create RAID Disk Drive Delete RAID Disk Drive ... bers: HDD 01Capacity Status 0-Stripe Status: Normal 240 GB Normal Members(HDDx) 01 [IJTAB]-Switch Window [KL]-Select RAID [ENTER]-Detail Figure 10 [ESC]-Exit GA-MA790FX-DS5 Motherboard - 88 - A small window displaying the array information will be displayed in the RAID Disk Drive List block (Figure 9). PCIE-to-SATAII/IDE RAID Controller...
.... Select the array and press . GIGABYTE Technology Corp. PCIE-to-SATAII/IDE RAID Controller BIOSv1.06.59 [ Main Menu ] [ Hard Disk Drive List ] Create RAID Disk Drive Delete RAID Disk Drive ... bers: HDD 01Capacity Status 0-Stripe Status: Normal 240 GB Normal Members(HDDx) 01 [IJTAB]-Switch Window [KL]-Select RAID [ENTER]-Detail Figure 10 [ESC]-Exit GA-MA790FX-DS5 Motherboard - 88 - A small window displaying the array information will be displayed in the RAID Disk Drive List block (Figure 9). PCIE-to-SATAII/IDE RAID Controller...
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... Windows Vista. • For GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA controller, select 1) GIGABYTE SATA-RAID Driver(x86) for Windows 32-bit operating system or 2) GIGABYTE SATA-RAID Driver(x64) for Windows 64-bit. Without the driver, the hard drive may load the SATA RAID driver from the menu. Press to exit when finished. GA-MA790FX-DS5 Motherboard Figure 3 - 90...
... Windows Vista. • For GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA controller, select 1) GIGABYTE SATA-RAID Driver(x86) for Windows 32-bit operating system or 2) GIGABYTE SATA-RAID Driver(x64) for Windows 64-bit. Without the driver, the hard drive may load the SATA RAID driver from the menu. Press to exit when finished. GA-MA790FX-DS5 Motherboard Figure 3 - 90...
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Step 3: When a screen as shown in Figure 14 appears, select GIGABYTE GBB36X Controller and press Next. Figure 15 GA-MA790FX-DS5 Motherboard - 98 - Figure 14 Step 4: After the driver is loaded, select the RAID/AHCI drive(s) where you want to install the operating system and then press Next to continue the OS installation (Figure 15).
Step 3: When a screen as shown in Figure 14 appears, select GIGABYTE GBB36X Controller and press Next. Figure 15 GA-MA790FX-DS5 Motherboard - 98 - Figure 14 Step 4: After the driver is loaded, select the RAID/AHCI drive(s) where you want to install the operating system and then press Next to continue the OS installation (Figure 15).
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... regional waste collection administration for details of environmentally safe recycling. When your "end of life" product. Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive Statement GIGABYTE products have been carefully selected to meet RoHS requirement. To prevent releases of harmful substances into the environment and to maximize the use internationally banned... Equipment) and WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) environmental directives, as well as interpreted from hazardous substances (Cd, Pb, Hg, Cr+6, PBDE and PBB). GA-MA790FX-DS5 Motherboard - 110 -
... regional waste collection administration for details of environmentally safe recycling. When your "end of life" product. Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive Statement GIGABYTE products have been carefully selected to meet RoHS requirement. To prevent releases of harmful substances into the environment and to maximize the use internationally banned... Equipment) and WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) environmental directives, as well as interpreted from hazardous substances (Cd, Pb, Hg, Cr+6, PBDE and PBB). GA-MA790FX-DS5 Motherboard - 110 -
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... B.V. WEB address : http://www.giga-byte.nl Sweden WEB address : http://www.gigabyte.se France GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY FRANCE WEB address : http://www.gigabyte.fr Italy WEB address : http://www.giga-byte.it Spain GIGA-BYTE SPAIN WEB ...gigabyte.com.ro Serbia & Montenegro Representative Office Of GIGA-BYTE Technology Co., Ltd. G.B.T. Germany G.B.T. TECH. WEB address : http://www.gigabyte.ru Latvia GIGA-BYTE Latvia WEB address : http://www.gigabyte.lv Poland Office of the website. in SERBIA & MONTENEGRO WEB address : http://www.gigabyte.co.yu You may go to enter the system. GA-MA790FX-DS5...
... B.V. WEB address : http://www.giga-byte.nl Sweden WEB address : http://www.gigabyte.se France GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY FRANCE WEB address : http://www.gigabyte.fr Italy WEB address : http://www.giga-byte.it Spain GIGA-BYTE SPAIN WEB ...gigabyte.com.ro Serbia & Montenegro Representative Office Of GIGA-BYTE Technology Co., Ltd. G.B.T. Germany G.B.T. TECH. WEB address : http://www.gigabyte.ru Latvia GIGA-BYTE Latvia WEB address : http://www.gigabyte.lv Poland Office of the website. in SERBIA & MONTENEGRO WEB address : http://www.gigabyte.co.yu You may go to enter the system. GA-MA790FX-DS5...