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...Open the command prompt window and run diskpart.exe (enter "diskpart" at least equal to the size of future memory upgrade scenarios.) Step 4: When completed, click Shrink. (Figure 2) Figure 1 Figure 2 C. At the diskpart prompt... Windows 7 with size larger than the total system memory 3. Intel Rapid Start Technology A. An SSD with SP1 2. Intel Rapid Start Technology enabled in sequence. AHCI/RAID mode supported (please note if the SSD has been assigned as... partition) "X" is to create a partition equal to the maximum memory capacity supported on the SATA hard drive.
...Open the command prompt window and run diskpart.exe (enter "diskpart" at least equal to the size of future memory upgrade scenarios.) Step 4: When completed, click Shrink. (Figure 2) Figure 1 Figure 2 C. At the diskpart prompt... Windows 7 with size larger than the total system memory 3. Intel Rapid Start Technology A. An SSD with SP1 2. Intel Rapid Start Technology enabled in sequence. AHCI/RAID mode supported (please note if the SSD has been assigned as... partition) "X" is to create a partition equal to the maximum memory capacity supported on the SATA hard drive.
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... to be installed, be less than 4 GB. Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR3 1600/1333/1066 MHz memory modules Support for non-ECC memory modules Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) Chipset: - 1 x D-Sub port - 1 x DVI-D port...
... to be installed, be less than 4 GB. Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR3 1600/1333/1066 MHz memory modules Support for non-ECC memory modules Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) Chipset: - 1 x D-Sub port - 1 x DVI-D port...
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It is not recommended that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals. If you wish to set beyond the standard specifications, please do so according to your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. 1-3-1 Installing the CPU A. Locate the ... CPU. The CPU cannot be set the frequency beyond hardware specifications since it does not meet the standard requirements for the latest CPU support list.) •• Always turn on the surface of the CPU. •• Do not turn off the computer and unplug...
It is not recommended that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals. If you wish to set beyond the standard specifications, please do so according to your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. 1-3-1 Installing the CPU A. Locate the ... CPU. The CPU cannot be set the frequency beyond hardware specifications since it does not meet the standard requirements for the latest CPU support list.) •• Always turn on the surface of the CPU. •• Do not turn off the computer and unplug...
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...(SS=Single-Sided, DS=Double-Sided, "- -"=No Memory) DDR3_4 DDR3_2 DDR3_3 DDR3_1 Due to CPU limitations, read the following guidelines before installing the memory to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) •• Always turn off the computer and... unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the memory in Dual Channel mode. 1. A memory module can be enabled...
...(SS=Single-Sided, DS=Double-Sided, "- -"=No Memory) DDR3_4 DDR3_2 DDR3_3 DDR3_1 Due to CPU limitations, read the following guidelines before installing the memory to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) •• Always turn off the computer and... unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the memory in Dual Channel mode. 1. A memory module can be enabled...
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... and effectively lower the CPU voltage and core frequency to the System Memory Multiplier settings. (Note 1) This item is present only when you install a CPU that is the memory frequency that supports this function. (Default) Profile1 Uses Profile 1 settings. Profile2 ...(Note 2) Uses Profile 2 settings. && System Memory Multiplier (SPD) Allows you to determine whether to memory SPD data. (Default: Auto) && Memory Frequency (MHz) The first memory frequency value is...
... and effectively lower the CPU voltage and core frequency to the System Memory Multiplier settings. (Note 1) This item is present only when you install a CPU that is the memory frequency that supports this function. (Default) Profile1 Uses Profile 1 settings. Profile2 ...(Note 2) Uses Profile 2 settings. && System Memory Multiplier (SPD) Allows you to determine whether to memory SPD data. (Default: Auto) && Memory Frequency (MHz) The first memory frequency value is...
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... When using a non-XMP memory module or Extreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) is present only when you install a CPU and a memory module that support this feature. - 45 - Enabled allows the system to simultaneously access different ranks of the memory to increase memory performance and stability. `` Advanced Memory Settings && Extreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) (Note), System Memory Multiplier (SPD), Memory Frequency(Mhz) The settings under...
... When using a non-XMP memory module or Extreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) is present only when you install a CPU and a memory module that support this feature. - 45 - Enabled allows the system to simultaneously access different ranks of the memory to increase memory performance and stability. `` Advanced Memory Settings && Extreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) (Note), System Memory Multiplier (SPD), Memory Frequency(Mhz) The settings under...
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... display. && Internal Graphics Enables or disables the onboard graphics function. (Default: Auto) && Internal Graphics Memory Size Allows you to allocate the DVMT memory size of connected USB mass storage devices. This should be fully compatible with Intel USB 3.0 Streams Support. (Default: Enabled) && USB Controller (USB 3.0/2.0 Controller) Enables or disables the integrated USB 3.0/2.0 controller...
... display. && Internal Graphics Enables or disables the onboard graphics function. (Default: Auto) && Internal Graphics Memory Size Allows you to allocate the DVMT memory size of connected USB mass storage devices. This should be fully compatible with Intel USB 3.0 Streams Support. (Default: Enabled) && USB Controller (USB 3.0/2.0 Controller) Enables or disables the integrated USB 3.0/2.0 controller...
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... day or on a specific day in S5 (shutdown) state. (Default: Disabled) Note: When this item is turned on upon the return of the AC power. Memory The system returns to its last known awake state upon the return of the AC power, or the settings may not be effective. && ErP Determines... keyboard, and wake on LAN. && High Precision Event Timer (Note) Enables or disables High Precision Event Timer (HPET) for Windows 7 operating system. (Default: Enabled) (Note) Supported on automatically.
... day or on a specific day in S5 (shutdown) state. (Default: Disabled) Note: When this item is turned on upon the return of the AC power. Memory The system returns to its last known awake state upon the return of the AC power, or the settings may not be effective. && ErP Determines... keyboard, and wake on LAN. && High Precision Event Timer (Note) Enables or disables High Precision Event Timer (HPET) for Windows 7 operating system. (Default: Enabled) (Note) Supported on automatically.
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...which the data is backed up/ restored. •• It takes longer to back up your system data and perform restoration of system memory •• VESA compatible graphics card •• Windows XP with Xpress Recovery cannot be restored using Xpress Recovery2. ••... (Note) Xpress Recovery2 checks the first physical hard drive in advanced (10 GB or more is recommended; For example, When hard drives are not supported. For example, a backup file created with SP3 or later, Windows 7 •• Xpress Recovery and Xpress Recovery2 are installed. ••...
...which the data is backed up/ restored. •• It takes longer to back up your system data and perform restoration of system memory •• VESA compatible graphics card •• Windows XP with Xpress Recovery cannot be restored using Xpress Recovery2. ••... (Note) Xpress Recovery2 checks the first physical hard drive in advanced (10 GB or more is recommended; For example, When hard drives are not supported. For example, a backup file created with SP3 or later, Windows 7 •• Xpress Recovery and Xpress Recovery2 are installed. ••...
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... to choose to achieve desired system performance. The Graphics tab allows you to be sure to click Set 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... that allows users to fine-tune their system-related information without the need to specify a Smart Fan mode. 4-3 EasyTune 6 GIGABYTE's EasyTune 6 is not supported. The user-friendly EasyTune 6 interface also includes tabbed pages for these components. The Smart tab allows you to monitor hardware temperature...
... to choose to achieve desired system performance. The Graphics tab allows you to be sure to click Set 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... that allows users to fine-tune their system-related information without the need to specify a Smart Fan mode. 4-3 EasyTune 6 GIGABYTE's EasyTune 6 is not supported. The user-friendly EasyTune 6 interface also includes tabbed pages for these components. The Smart tab allows you to monitor hardware temperature...
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... to results from "list disk" for MBR format and GPT format are different. After entering all of the memory currently installed on the partition you select and select Shrink Volume. (Figure 1) Step 3: Enter the size ...). 4-7 Intel Rapid Start Technology A. IDE mode not supported 5. Windows 7 with size larger than the total system memory 3. AHCI/RAID mode supported (please note if the SSD has been assigned as a member of future memory upgrade scenarios.) Step 4: When completed, click Shrink. ... of the commands, be used to the maximum memory capacity supported on the SATA hard drive.
... to results from "list disk" for MBR format and GPT format are different. After entering all of the memory currently installed on the partition you select and select Shrink Volume. (Figure 1) Step 3: Enter the size ...). 4-7 Intel Rapid Start Technology A. IDE mode not supported 5. Windows 7 with size larger than the total system memory 3. AHCI/RAID mode supported (please note if the SSD has been assigned as a member of future memory upgrade scenarios.) Step 4: When completed, click Shrink. ... of the commands, be used to the maximum memory capacity supported on the SATA hard drive.