Setup Manual
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... 1: Introduction 1 1.1 Before You Start 1 1.2 Package Checklist 1 1.3 Motherboard Features 2 1.4 Rear Panel Connectors 3 1.5 Motherboard Layout 4 Chapter 2: Hardware Installation 5 2.1 Installing Central Processing Unit (CPU 5 2.2 FAN Headers 7 2.3 Installing System Memory 8 2.4 Connectors and Slots 10 Chapter 3: Headers & Jumpers Setup 13 3.1 How to Setup Jumpers 13 3.2 Detail Settings 13 Chapter 4: RAID Functions 18 4.1 Operating System 18 4.2 Raid...
... 1: Introduction 1 1.1 Before You Start 1 1.2 Package Checklist 1 1.3 Motherboard Features 2 1.4 Rear Panel Connectors 3 1.5 Motherboard Layout 4 Chapter 2: Hardware Installation 5 2.1 Installing Central Processing Unit (CPU 5 2.2 FAN Headers 7 2.3 Installing System Memory 8 2.4 Connectors and Slots 10 Chapter 3: Headers & Jumpers Setup 13 3.1 How to Setup Jumpers 13 3.2 Detail Settings 13 Chapter 4: RAID Functions 18 4.1 Operating System 18 4.2 Raid...
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...DIMM is not Registered DIMM and ECC DIMM is not supported supported Graphics SATA 3 LAN Integrated in AMD 880G Chipset Max Shared Video Memory is 512MB DVI/HDMI/HDCP/UVD2 support Integrated Serial ATA Controller Data transfer rates up to 6 Gb/s SATA Version 3.0 specification compliant ...Realtek RTL 8111E 10 / 100 / 1000 Mb/s auto negotiation Half / Full duplex capability Integrated in AMD 880G Chipset Max Shared Video Memory is 512MB DVI/HDMI/HDCP/UVD2 support Integrated Serial ATA Controller Data transfer rates up to 6 Gb/s SATA Version 3.0 specification compliant Realtek RTL ...
...DIMM is not Registered DIMM and ECC DIMM is not supported supported Graphics SATA 3 LAN Integrated in AMD 880G Chipset Max Shared Video Memory is 512MB DVI/HDMI/HDCP/UVD2 support Integrated Serial ATA Controller Data transfer rates up to 6 Gb/s SATA Version 3.0 specification compliant ...Realtek RTL 8111E 10 / 100 / 1000 Mb/s auto negotiation Half / Full duplex capability Integrated in AMD 880G Chipset Max Shared Video Memory is 512MB DVI/HDMI/HDCP/UVD2 support Integrated Serial ATA Controller Data transfer rates up to 6 Gb/s SATA Version 3.0 specification compliant Realtek RTL ...
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Insert the DIMM vertically and firmly into the slot until the retaining chip snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated. 8 Align a DIMM on the slot such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the Slot. 2. DDR3_A 1 DDR3_B 1 Motherboard Manual 2.3 INSTALLING SYSTEM MEMORY A. Memory Modules 1. Unlock a DIMM slot by pressing the retaining clips outward.
Insert the DIMM vertically and firmly into the slot until the retaining chip snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated. 8 Align a DIMM on the slot such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the Slot. 2. DDR3_A 1 DDR3_B 1 Motherboard Manual 2.3 INSTALLING SYSTEM MEMORY A. Memory Modules 1. Unlock a DIMM slot by pressing the retaining clips outward.
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C. B. Dual Channel Memory installation Please refer to the following requirements to activate Dual Channel function: Install memory module of the same density in pairs, shown in the table Dual Channel Status DDR3_A1 DDR3_B1 Disabled X O Disabled O X Enabled O O (O means memory installed, X means memory not installed.) The DRAM bus width of the memory module must be the same (x8 or x16) 9 Memory Capacity DIMM Socket Location DDR3 Module DDR3_A1 512MB/1GB/2GB/4GB DDR3_B1 512MB/1GB/2GB/4GB A880GU3Z/A880GZ Total Memory Size Max is 8GB.
C. B. Dual Channel Memory installation Please refer to the following requirements to activate Dual Channel function: Install memory module of the same density in pairs, shown in the table Dual Channel Status DDR3_A1 DDR3_B1 Disabled X O Disabled O X Enabled O O (O means memory installed, X means memory not installed.) The DRAM bus width of the memory module must be the same (x8 or x16) 9 Memory Capacity DIMM Socket Location DDR3 Module DDR3_A1 512MB/1GB/2GB/4GB DDR3_B1 512MB/1GB/2GB/4GB A880GU3Z/A880GZ Total Memory Size Max is 8GB.
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...match image present in flash device) POST BIOS Beep Codes Number of Beeps Description 1 Memory refresh timer error 3 Base memory read/write test error 6 Keyboard controller BAT command failed 7 General exception error (processor exception interrupt error) 8 ...Display memory error (system video adapter) Troubleshooting POST BIOS Beep Codes Number of Beeps Troubleshooting Action 1, 3 Reseat the memory, or replace with the system. Before declaring the motherboard beyond all expansion ...
...match image present in flash device) POST BIOS Beep Codes Number of Beeps Description 1 Memory refresh timer error 3 Base memory read/write test error 6 Keyboard controller BAT command failed 7 General exception error (processor exception interrupt error) 8 ...Display memory error (system video adapter) Troubleshooting POST BIOS Beep Codes Number of Beeps Troubleshooting Action 1, 3 Reseat the memory, or replace with the system. Before declaring the motherboard beyond all expansion ...
Bios Setup
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A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS Manual 1 Main Menu Once you set the date. System Date Set the system date. BIOS Information Shows system information including UEFI BIOS version, Project Code, Model Name, Build Date, etc. Note that the 'Day' automatically changes when you enter AMI UEFI BIOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will be excluded. System Time Set the system internal clock. 3 Total Memory Shows system memory size, VGA shard memory will appear on the screen providing an overview of the basic system information.
A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS Manual 1 Main Menu Once you set the date. System Date Set the system date. BIOS Information Shows system information including UEFI BIOS version, Project Code, Model Name, Build Date, etc. Note that the 'Day' automatically changes when you enter AMI UEFI BIOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will be excluded. System Time Set the system internal clock. 3 Total Memory Shows system memory size, VGA shard memory will appear on the screen providing an overview of the basic system information.
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... size for internal graphics device. Options: Auto (Default) / 32MB / 64MB / 128MB / 256MB / 512MB/1024MB GFX Engine Clock Override This item allows you to select the memory mode used for internal graphics. A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS Manual Internal Graphics Configuration Internal Graphics Mode This item allows you to control the internal GFX...
... size for internal graphics device. Options: Auto (Default) / 32MB / 64MB / 128MB / 256MB / 512MB/1024MB GFX Engine Clock Override This item allows you to select the memory mode used for internal graphics. A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS Manual Internal Graphics Configuration Internal Graphics Mode This item allows you to control the internal GFX...
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... select CPU Voltage Control. Changing the voltage and clock improperly may cause system to malfunction. Chipset Voltage This item allows you use the default setting. Memory Over Voltage This item allows you to select Memory Voltage Control. CPUNB Over Voltage This item allows you to select CPU NB Voltage Control.
... select CPU Voltage Control. Changing the voltage and clock improperly may cause system to malfunction. Chipset Voltage This item allows you use the default setting. Memory Over Voltage This item allows you to select Memory Voltage Control. CPUNB Over Voltage This item allows you to select CPU NB Voltage Control.
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... you to choose to manually or automatically regulate the DRAM Timing. Options: Auto (Default) / Limit / Manual Memclock Value This item allows you to set the Memory Clock. If Auto, the DRAM speed will be programmed regardless of SPD.
... you to choose to manually or automatically regulate the DRAM Timing. Options: Auto (Default) / Limit / Manual Memclock Value This item allows you to set the Memory Clock. If Auto, the DRAM speed will be programmed regardless of SPD.
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...controls the DRAM power down function. Options: Auto (Default) / Disabled Memory Hole Remapping This item allows you to more than one piece of the overlapped PCI memory above the total physical memory. Only 64-bit OS supports this function. A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS ... MCT Configuration Bank Interleaving Bank Interleaving is an advanced chipset technique used to enable or disable the remapping of memory. Options: Disable Link (Default) / Enabled 35 Memory interleaving increases bandwidth by allowing simultaneous access to control the DDR3 dual-channel function. Options: Auto (Default) ...
...controls the DRAM power down function. Options: Auto (Default) / Disabled Memory Hole Remapping This item allows you to more than one piece of the overlapped PCI memory above the total physical memory. Only 64-bit OS supports this function. A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS ... MCT Configuration Bank Interleaving Bank Interleaving is an advanced chipset technique used to enable or disable the remapping of memory. Options: Disable Link (Default) / Enabled 35 Memory interleaving increases bandwidth by allowing simultaneous access to control the DDR3 dual-channel function. Options: Auto (Default) ...