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...remove the static charge. Avoid touching the components on motherboard or the rear side of the computer should be different due to area or your motherboard version. 1 Before you start installing the motherboard, please make sure you follow the instructions below: Prepare... Celsius. 1.2 PACKAGE CHECKLIST Serial ATA Cable X 2 Rear I/O Panel for choosing our product. CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION A880GU3Z/A880GZ 1.1 BEFORE YOU START Thank you take the motherboard out from dangerous area, such as heat source, humid air and water. The operating temperatures of the board...
...remove the static charge. Avoid touching the components on motherboard or the rear side of the computer should be different due to area or your motherboard version. 1 Before you start installing the motherboard, please make sure you follow the instructions below: Prepare... Celsius. 1.2 PACKAGE CHECKLIST Serial ATA Cable X 2 Rear I/O Panel for choosing our product. CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION A880GU3Z/A880GZ 1.1 BEFORE YOU START Thank you take the motherboard out from dangerous area, such as heat source, humid air and water. The operating temperatures of the board...
Setup Manual
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Motherboard Manual 1.3 MOTHERBOARD FEATURES CPU FSB Chipset A880GU3Z A880GZ Socket AM3+ Socket AM3+ AMD Sempron/Athlon II/Phenom II/FX AMD Sempron/Athlon II/Phenom II/FX processors processors AMD 64 Architecture enables 32 ...
Motherboard Manual 1.3 MOTHERBOARD FEATURES CPU FSB Chipset A880GU3Z A880GZ Socket AM3+ Socket AM3+ AMD Sempron/Athlon II/Phenom II/FX AMD Sempron/Athlon II/Phenom II/FX processors processors AMD 64 Architecture enables 32 ...
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Choose the position to update your motherboard BIOS under Windows system. A880GU3Z/A880GZ BIOS Update BIOS Update is a convenient utility which allows you to save file and enter file name. (We recommend that the file name should be English/number and no longer than 7 characters.) Then click Save. 25 AWARD BIOS Show current BIOS information AMI BIOS Clear CMOS function (Only for AWARD BIOS) Save current BIOS to a .bin file Update BIOS with a BIOS file Once click on this button, the saving dialog will show.
Choose the position to update your motherboard BIOS under Windows system. A880GU3Z/A880GZ BIOS Update BIOS Update is a convenient utility which allows you to save file and enter file name. (We recommend that the file name should be English/number and no longer than 7 characters.) Then click Save. 25 AWARD BIOS Show current BIOS information AMI BIOS Clear CMOS function (Only for AWARD BIOS) Save current BIOS to a .bin file Update BIOS with a BIOS file Once click on this button, the saving dialog will show.
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... Or you can: 1. Wait for seconds. 3. Wait for seconds. 3. The CPU cooler surface is fulfilling with the CPU surface. 2. A880GU3Z/A880GZ 5.3 EXTRA INFORMATION CPU Overheated If the system shutdown automatically after power on the system again. 27 Plug in the power cord and boot up the... may not power on again. Clear the CMOS data. (See "Close CMOS Header: JCMOS1" section) 2. CPU fan is over heated, the motherboard will shutdown automatically to relief the CPU protection function. 1. Power on system for seconds. 2. Remove the power cord from power supply for seconds,...
... Or you can: 1. Wait for seconds. 3. Wait for seconds. 3. The CPU cooler surface is fulfilling with the CPU surface. 2. A880GU3Z/A880GZ 5.3 EXTRA INFORMATION CPU Overheated If the system shutdown automatically after power on the system again. 27 Plug in the power cord and boot up the... may not power on again. Clear the CMOS data. (See "Close CMOS Header: JCMOS1" section) 2. CPU fan is over heated, the motherboard will shutdown automatically to relief the CPU protection function. 1. Power on system for seconds. 2. Remove the power cord from power supply for seconds,...
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... the cards back into the system one of the add-in card, replace or 8 reseat the video adapter. 5.4 AMI BIOS BEEP CODE A880GU3Z/A880GZ Boot Block Beep Codes Number of Beeps Description 1 No media present. (Insert diskette in floppy drive A:) 2 "AMIBOOT.ROM" file not found ... 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 cards except the video adapter. This will reveal the malfunctioning card. If the video adapter is causing the malfunction.
... the cards back into the system one of the add-in card, replace or 8 reseat the video adapter. 5.4 AMI BIOS BEEP CODE A880GU3Z/A880GZ Boot Block Beep Codes Number of Beeps Description 1 No media present. (Insert diskette in floppy drive A:) 2 "AMIBOOT.ROM" file not found ... 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 cards except the video adapter. This will reveal the malfunctioning card. If the video adapter is causing the malfunction.
Bios Setup
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... to modify the basic system configuration and save these settings to describe the settings in the AMI UEFI BIOS Setup program on this motherboard. This system controls most of Advanced Configuration and Power interface specification (ACPI). Some additional features, such as defined in the ACPI ... executing the operating system. BIOS activates at the first stage of the Intel PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) local bus specification. A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS Manual UEFI BIOS Setup Introduction The purpose of this manual will to guide you through the options and settings in UEFI ...
... to modify the basic system configuration and save these settings to describe the settings in the AMI UEFI BIOS Setup program on this motherboard. This system controls most of Advanced Configuration and Power interface specification (ACPI). Some additional features, such as defined in the ACPI ... executing the operating system. BIOS activates at the first stage of the Intel PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) local bus specification. A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS Manual UEFI BIOS Setup Introduction The purpose of this manual will to guide you through the options and settings in UEFI ...
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Notice z The default UEFI BIOS settings apply for that may be changed without notice. Navigation Keys for most conditions to ensure optimum performance of the motherboard. Using Setup When starting up the computer, press during the Power-On Self-Test (POST) to be slightly different from this manual. We will see ... only. z For better system performance, the UEFI BIOS firmware is subject to enter the UEFI BIOS setup utility. z The content of the selected item. A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS Manual Supported CPUs This AMI UEFI BIOS supports the Intel CPU.
Notice z The default UEFI BIOS settings apply for that may be changed without notice. Navigation Keys for most conditions to ensure optimum performance of the motherboard. Using Setup When starting up the computer, press during the Power-On Self-Test (POST) to be slightly different from this manual. We will see ... only. z For better system performance, the UEFI BIOS firmware is subject to enter the UEFI BIOS setup utility. z The content of the selected item. A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS Manual Supported CPUs This AMI UEFI BIOS supports the Intel CPU.