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Manual - Page 1
GA-X58A-OC
User's Manual
Rev. 1001 12ME-X58AOC-1001R
Manual - Page 2
Motherboard GA-X58A-OC
Mar. 22, 2011
Motherboard GA-X58A-OC
Mar. 22, 2011
Manual - Page 4
...7 GA-X58A-OC Motherboard 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/3 Channel Memory Configuration 16 1-4-2 Installing a Memory 17 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card 18 1-6 Setup...
Manual - Page 6
The box contents are for reference only. Optional Items
2-port USB 2.0 bracket (Part No. 12CR1-1UB030-5*R) 2-port SATA power cable (Part No. 12CF1-2SERPW-0*R)
- 6 - Box Contents
GA-X58A-OC motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide Four SATA cables I/O Shield One 2-Way SLI bridge connector One 3-Way SLI bridge connector One 2-Way CrossFireX bridge connector ...
Manual - Page 7
... Etron EJ168
SW1 LGA1366
FREQ_DW
FREQ_UP RATIO_DW
SYS_FAN1
PW_SW RST_SW
ATX
RATIO_UP
J1 VCORE J2 QPIVTT J3 VDIMM J4 DDR_VTT J6 CPU_PLL J7 VMCH_CORE J5 QPI_PLL
DDR3_2 DDR3_1 DDR3_4 DDR3_3 DDR3_6 DDR3_5
Debug LED (Note)
SYS_FAN6 SYS_FAN5
MCH Temperature Sensor
PCIEX16_1
Intel® X58
CPU_FAN HP_PWR1
NB_FAN
PCIEX8_1
SYS_FAN2 ATX4P4
CODEC
GA-X58A-OC
SYSTEM1 Temperature...
Manual - Page 8
GA-X58A-OC Motherboard Block Diagram
2 PCI Express x8
2 PCI Express x8
LGA1366 CPU
CPU CLK+/- (133 MHz)
DDR3 2200/1333/1066/800 MHz Dual/3 Channel Memory
1 ...x1
PCI Express Bus PCI Bus
PCI Bus
QPI Interface
Intel® X58
IOH CLK (133 MHz) PCI Express Bus
x2
Marvell 88SE9182
PCIe CLK (100 MHz)
2 SATA 6Gb/s
Intel® ICH10R
Dual BIOS 6 SATA 3Gb/s
CODEC
4 USB 2.0/1.1
LPC
Bus IT8720...
Manual - Page 18
... • Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. DIP 1 23
1-5 Installing an Expansion Card
Read the following guidelines before installing
an expansion card to prevent hardware damage. Align the card with your card. Install the driver provided with a screw. 5. Remove the metal slot cover from the slot. After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover...
Manual - Page 20
... to the manual that you must connect at least one of the ATX4P1 and ATX4P4 connectors. Browse to the NVIDIA Control Panel.
Hardware Installation
- 20 - Procedure and driver screen for ...To Enable SLI Function For 2-Way/3-Way SLI: After installing the graphics card driver in the operating system, go to the Set SLI and Physx Configuration screen and ensure Maximize 3D performance...
Manual - Page 24
... needed. DIP 1 23
Quick Buttons This motherboard has 3 quick buttons: power button, reset button and clearing CMOS button. Hardware Installation
- 24 - PW_SW: Power button RST_SW... BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to change hardware components or conduct hardware testing.
date information and BIOS ...
Manual - Page 46
... allow a platform to enable specific streams within the CPU and Chipset. (Default: Enabled) Virtualization Technology (Note)
Enables or disables Intel Virtualization Technology. BIOS Setup
- 46 -
With virtualization, one computer system can function as multiple virtual systems. (Default: Enabled)
(Note) This item is present only when you install a CPU that supports this feature. For more...
Manual - Page 61
... motherboard driver disk into your system automatically during the driver installation. Or click Install Single Items to manually select the drivers you want to manually select the utilities to install new GIGABYTE utilities. Drivers Installation You can click the Install All button and "Xpress Install" will then autodetect and install the USB 2.0 driver.)
- 61 - Click Yes to install...
Manual - Page 68
...
A. Unique Features
- 68 - GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to-use FAT32/16/12 file system.
3. What is Q-Flash™?
With Q-Flash you to update the BIOS without having to enter Q-Flash.
site and update the BIOS.
During the POST, press the key to enter operating systems like MS-DOS or Window first.
X58A-OC F1f . . . .
: BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu...
Manual - Page 79
...Configure the system BIOS Enter the system BIOS Setup program, set up a RAID-ready system and configure it for the Intel SATA controllers. Or you 'll not be recognized during the Windows setup process. (For more details, refer to Chapter 5, "Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System." )
Step 3: Install the motherboard drivers and the X.H.D utiltiy After installing the operating...
Manual - Page 98
...- First select Marvell shared library for use with the Windows XP installation. Select the SCSI Adapter you are installing the 32-bit version. Windows Setup
You have chosen to continue the driver installation. Marvell shared library for 32bit (install first) Marvell 91xx SATA RAID Controller 32bit Driver Marvell shared library for 64bit (install first) Marvell 91xx SATA RAID Controller 64bit...
Manual - Page 109
...to the instructions on Microsoft UAA Bus Driver for your motherboard, please go to enter BIOS Setup during the POST mean? For more FAQs for High Definition Audio and select Disable and Uninstall. A: The following Award BIOS beep code descriptions may help you identify possible computer problems.
(For reference only.)
1 short: System boots successfully
2 short: CMOS setting error
1 long...
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