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...pin one of the CPU. 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. A Small Triangle Mark Denotes Pin One of the CPU may locate the notches on ...of the CPU. • Do not turn on the computer if the CPU cooler is not recommended that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals. Hardware Installation age of the Socket AM3+ Socket A Small Triangle Marking Denotes CPU Pin One AM3+/AM3 CPU - 13 ...
...pin one of the CPU. 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. A Small Triangle Mark Denotes Pin One of the CPU may locate the notches on ...of the CPU. • Do not turn on the computer if the CPU cooler is not recommended that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals. Hardware Installation age of the Socket AM3+ Socket A Small Triangle Marking Denotes CPU Pin One AM3+/AM3 CPU - 13 ...
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... to BIOS Setup to make any required BIOS changes for your card. Example: Installing and Removing a PCI Express Graphics Card: • Installing a Graphics Card: Gently push down on the card until it is fully seated in the slot and does not rock. • Removing the Card from the power outlet before you begin to prevent hardware damage...
... to BIOS Setup to make any required BIOS changes for your card. Example: Installing and Removing a PCI Express Graphics Card: • Installing a Graphics Card: Gently push down on the card until it is fully seated in the slot and does not rock. • Removing the Card from the power outlet before you begin to prevent hardware damage...
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...or 512MB. (Note 2) - Configuring the Graphics Driver After installing the motherboard driver in "1-5 Installing an Expansion Card" and install an ATI Hybrid CrossFireX-supported graphics card on configuring an ATI Hybrid CrossFireX system. An ATI Hybrid CrossFireX-supported graphics card (Note 1) B. System Requirements - D. Read...; check box is selected. (Note 1) You do not have to install the graphics card driver if the motherboard chipset driver has been installed. (Note 2) To change the Internal Graphics Mode or UMA Frame Buffer Size setting in BIOS Setup, be sure to UMA...
...or 512MB. (Note 2) - Configuring the Graphics Driver After installing the motherboard driver in "1-5 Installing an Expansion Card" and install an ATI Hybrid CrossFireX-supported graphics card on configuring an ATI Hybrid CrossFireX system. An ATI Hybrid CrossFireX-supported graphics card (Note 1) B. System Requirements - D. Read...; check box is selected. (Note 1) You do not have to install the graphics card driver if the motherboard chipset driver has been installed. (Note 2) To change the Internal Graphics Mode or UMA Frame Buffer Size setting in BIOS Setup, be sure to UMA...
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...audio cable for digital audio output from the HDMI display at the same time. You may require you to certain expansion cards like graphics cards and sound cards. Definition 1 MIC2_L Pin No. For information about connecting the front panel audio module that has separated connectors on both ... Audio Header) The front panel audio header supports Intel High Definition audio (HD) and AC'97 audio. For example, some graphics cards may connect your graphics card if you want to mute the back panel audio (only supported when using an HD front panel audio module), refer to Chapter...
...audio cable for digital audio output from the HDMI display at the same time. You may require you to certain expansion cards like graphics cards and sound cards. Definition 1 MIC2_L Pin No. For information about connecting the front panel audio module that has separated connectors on both ... Audio Header) The front panel audio header supports Intel High Definition audio (HD) and AC'97 audio. For example, some graphics cards may connect your graphics card if you want to mute the back panel audio (only supported when using an HD front panel audio module), refer to Chapter...
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... memory allocated solely for the onboard graphics controller. MS-DOS, for example, will use only this memory for the onboard graphics controller. Auto BIOS automatically determines the primary display port for output, depending on to PEG and an ATI graphics card is from the D-SUB/DVI-D... or D-SUB/HDMI. Disabled Disables the onboard graphics controller. UMA Allocates memory for the onboard graphics controller from the system memory. (Default) UMA Frame Buffer Size Frame...
... memory allocated solely for the onboard graphics controller. MS-DOS, for example, will use only this memory for the onboard graphics controller. Auto BIOS automatically determines the primary display port for output, depending on to PEG and an ATI graphics card is from the D-SUB/DVI-D... or D-SUB/HDMI. Disabled Disables the onboard graphics controller. UMA Allocates memory for the onboard graphics controller from the system memory. (Default) UMA Frame Buffer Size Frame...
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...copy the BIOS image file to silently perform unattended tasks while in Windows XP Media Center operating system. PEG Sets the PCI Express graphics card on the PCIEX16 slot as the first display. BIOS Setup Capability Enables or disables the S.M.A.R.T. (Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology) ...your system to report read/write errors of the hard drive and to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. PCI Slot Sets the PCI graphics card as the first display. (Default) OnChipVGA Sets the onboard graphics as the first display. - 45 - If the system BIOS is installed. (...
...copy the BIOS image file to silently perform unattended tasks while in Windows XP Media Center operating system. PEG Sets the PCI Express graphics card on the PCIEX16 slot as the first display. BIOS Setup Capability Enables or disables the S.M.A.R.T. (Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology) ...your system to report read/write errors of the hard drive and to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. PCI Slot Sets the PCI graphics card as the first display. (Default) OnChipVGA Sets the onboard graphics as the first display. - 45 - If the system BIOS is installed. (...
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... Vista, Windows 7 • Xpress Recovery and Xpress Recovery2 are not supported. actual size requirements vary, depending on the amount of system memory • VESA compatible graphics card • Windows XP with Xpress Recovery cannot be restored using Xpress Recovery2. • USB hard drives are not supported. • RAID drives are not supported...
... Vista, Windows 7 • Xpress Recovery and Xpress Recovery2 are not supported. actual size requirements vary, depending on the amount of system memory • VESA compatible graphics card • Windows XP with Xpress Recovery cannot be restored using Xpress Recovery2. • USB hard drives are not supported. • RAID drives are not supported...
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... the system automatically experiments all sorts of these changes to load previous settings from the buzzer or use your ATI or NVIDIA graphics card. The Graphics tab allows you fully know each function of CPU cores that the item is not configurable or the function is configurable only in... Fan Advanced mode allows the CPU fan speed to be changed linearly based on a specific slot to see its information. 4-3 EasyTune 6 GIGABYTE's EasyTune 6 is a simple and easy-to-use interface that allows users to fine-tune their system-related information without the need to install...
... the system automatically experiments all sorts of these changes to load previous settings from the buzzer or use your ATI or NVIDIA graphics card. The Graphics tab allows you fully know each function of CPU cores that the item is not configurable or the function is configurable only in... Fan Advanced mode allows the CPU fan speed to be changed linearly based on a specific slot to see its information. 4-3 EasyTune 6 GIGABYTE's EasyTune 6 is a simple and easy-to-use interface that allows users to fine-tune their system-related information without the need to install...
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...setting error 1 long, 9 short: BIOS ROM error 1 long, 1 short: Memory or motherboard error Continuous long beeps: Graphics card not inserted properly 1 long, 2 short: Monitor or graphics card error Continuous short beeps: Power error Appendix - 92 - A: Some advanced options are some BIOS options missing? A: Some motherboards... is present in Chapter 1. If not, try a speaker with an internal amplifier. If not, please update it from GIGABYTE's website to the Support & Downloads\FAQ page on the motherboard battery in Device Manager or Sound, video, and game controllers...
...setting error 1 long, 9 short: BIOS ROM error 1 long, 1 short: Memory or motherboard error Continuous long beeps: Graphics card not inserted properly 1 long, 2 short: Monitor or graphics card error Continuous short beeps: Power error Appendix - 92 - A: Some advanced options are some BIOS options missing? A: Some motherboards... is present in Chapter 1. If not, try a speaker with an internal amplifier. If not, please update it from GIGABYTE's website to the Support & Downloads\FAQ page on the motherboard battery in Device Manager or Sound, video, and game controllers...
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...attached to the CPU securely. Yes The problem is securely seated in the expansion slot and power connectors are firmly attached. Make sure the graphics card is verified and solved. Secure the CPU cooler No on the power to solve the problem. Yes The problem is verified and solved.... Insert the graphics card. Make sure the motherboard does not short-circuit with the chassis or other metal objects. The problem is verified and solved. Connect the...
...attached to the CPU securely. Yes The problem is securely seated in the expansion slot and power connectors are firmly attached. Make sure the graphics card is verified and solved. Secure the CPU cooler No on the power to solve the problem. Yes The problem is verified and solved.... Insert the graphics card. Make sure the motherboard does not short-circuit with the chassis or other metal objects. The problem is verified and solved. Connect the...
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... The IDE/SATA device, connector, or cable might fail. Turn off the computer. No The power supply, CPU or CPU socket might fail. No The graphics card, expansion slot, or monitor might fail. Plug in the keyboard and mouse and restart the computer. Appendix - 94 - Check if the keyboard is verified and...
... The IDE/SATA device, connector, or cable might fail. Turn off the computer. No The power supply, CPU or CPU socket might fail. No The graphics card, expansion slot, or monitor might fail. Plug in the keyboard and mouse and restart the computer. Appendix - 94 - Check if the keyboard is verified and...