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...; North Bridge: AMD 790X South Bridge: AMD SB850 4 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 16 GB of system memory (Note 1) Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR3 1866(O.C.)(Note 2)/1333/1066 MHz memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and momery moudles) Realtek ALC892 codec High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel...
...; North Bridge: AMD 790X South Bridge: AMD SB850 4 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 16 GB of system memory (Note 1) Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR3 1866(O.C.)(Note 2)/1333/1066 MHz memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and momery moudles) Realtek ALC892 codec High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel...
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... 5) Whether the CPU/system fan speed control function is supported will be less than 4 GB of physical memory is installed, the actual memory size displayed will depend on the CPU/system cooler you must install two memory modules and install them in the DDR3_3 and DDR3_4 memory sockets. (Note 3) For optimum performance, if only one...
... 5) Whether the CPU/system fan speed control function is supported will be less than 4 GB of physical memory is installed, the actual memory size displayed will depend on the CPU/system cooler you must install two memory modules and install them in the DDR3_3 and DDR3_4 memory sockets. (Note 3) For optimum performance, if only one...
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It is not recommended that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals. A Small Triangle Mark Denotes Pin One of the CPU may locate the notches on both sides of the CPU and alignment ... CPU specifications. 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler Read the following guidelines before installing the CPU to your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. 1-3-1 Installing the CPU A. The CPU cannot be inserted if oriented incorrectly. (Or you begin to install the CPU: • Make sure that...
It is not recommended that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals. A Small Triangle Mark Denotes Pin One of the CPU may locate the notches on both sides of the CPU and alignment ... CPU specifications. 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler Read the following guidelines before installing the CPU to your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. 1-3-1 Installing the CPU A. The CPU cannot be inserted if oriented incorrectly. (Or you begin to install the CPU: • Make sure that...
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... capacity of the memory. The four DDR3 memory sockets are unable to install the memory: • Make sure that the motherboard supports the memory. Hardware Installation - 16 - When enabling Dual Channel mode with two or four memory modules, it is recommended that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for...
... capacity of the memory. The four DDR3 memory sockets are unable to install the memory: • Make sure that the motherboard supports the memory. Hardware Installation - 16 - When enabling Dual Channel mode with two or four memory modules, it is recommended that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for...
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...Channel 7 Slave [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] Drive A Floppy 3 Mode Support [1.44M, 3.5"] [Disabled] Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized ...Defaults CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2010 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Halt On Base Memory Extended Memory [All, But Keyboard] 640K 1022M Item Help Menu Level Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/...
...Channel 7 Slave [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] Drive A Floppy 3 Mode Support [1.44M, 3.5"] [Disabled] Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized ...Defaults CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2010 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Halt On Base Memory Extended Memory [All, But Keyboard] 640K 1022M Item Help Menu Level Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/...
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...disk drive, a Japanese standard floppy disk drive. Cylinder Number of the currently installed hard drive. Precomp Write precompensation cylinder. Floppy 3 Mode Support Allows you to None so the system will not stop for a keyboard or a floppy disk drive error but stop for any error. Drive... IDE/SATA devices during the POST. (Default) • None If no IDE/SATA devices are determined by using one of extended memory. All, But Disk/Key The system boot will skip the detection of the device during the POST for faster system startup. BIOS ...
...disk drive, a Japanese standard floppy disk drive. Cylinder Number of the currently installed hard drive. Precomp Write precompensation cylinder. Floppy 3 Mode Support Allows you to None so the system will not stop for a keyboard or a floppy disk drive error but stop for any error. Drive... IDE/SATA devices during the POST. (Default) • None If no IDE/SATA devices are determined by using one of extended memory. All, But Disk/Key The system boot will skip the detection of the device during the POST for faster system startup. BIOS ...
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... in a month. Note: To use this function, you need an ATX power supply providing at least 1A on the +5VSB lead. (Default: Enabled) HPET Support (Note) Enables or disables High Precision Event Timer (HPET) for the password, press again without entering the password to be effective. KB Power ON Password... on the system. Press on this function. (Default) Double Click Double click on left button on the PS/2 mouse to turn on the system. Memory The system returns to accept. Any KEY Press any key on the keyboard to turn on the system. Note: To cancel the password, press on...
... in a month. Note: To use this function, you need an ATX power supply providing at least 1A on the +5VSB lead. (Default: Enabled) HPET Support (Note) Enables or disables High Precision Event Timer (HPET) for the password, press again without entering the password to be effective. KB Power ON Password... on the system. Press on this function. (Default) Double Click Double click on left button on the PS/2 mouse to turn on the system. Memory The system returns to accept. Any KEY Press any key on the keyboard to turn on the system. Note: To cancel the password, press on...
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... first physical drive. When hard drives are attached to quickly compress and 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. • USB hard drives ...are not supported. • Hard drives in RAID/AHCI mode are not supported. Supporting NTFS, FAT32, and FAT16 file systems, Xpress Recovery2 can only back up/restore the first physical hard drive that...
... first physical drive. When hard drives are attached to quickly compress and 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. • USB hard drives ...are not supported. • Hard drives in RAID/AHCI mode are not supported. Supporting NTFS, FAT32, and FAT16 file systems, Xpress Recovery2 can only back up/restore the first physical hard drive that...
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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 specify a Smart Fan mode. The user-friendly EasyTune 6 interface also includes tabbed pages for CPU and memory information, letting users read ... on the CPU temperature thresholds you to change system clock settings and voltages settings using the sliders. • Easy Boost is not supported. Unique Features - 68 - Smart Fan allows the CPU fan speed to monitor hardware temperature, voltage and fan speed and set ....
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 specify a Smart Fan mode. The user-friendly EasyTune 6 interface also includes tabbed pages for CPU and memory information, letting users read ... on the CPU temperature thresholds you to change system clock settings and voltages settings using the sliders. • Easy Boost is not supported. Unique Features - 68 - Smart Fan allows the CPU fan speed to monitor hardware temperature, voltage and fan speed and set ....
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..., go to the instructions on the motherboard battery in Chapter 1. In the Main Menu, press + to the Support&Downloads\Motherboard\FAQ page on GIGABYTE's website. A: Some motherboards provide a small amount of my keyboard/optical mouse still on after the computer shuts ... System boots successfully 1 long, 3 short: Keyboard error 2 short: CMOS 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 -...
..., go to the instructions on the motherboard battery in Chapter 1. In the Main Menu, press + to the Support&Downloads\Motherboard\FAQ page on GIGABYTE's website. A: Some motherboards provide a small amount of my keyboard/optical mouse still on after the computer shuts ... System boots successfully 1 long, 3 short: Keyboard error 2 short: CMOS 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 -...