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... the property of this manual are legally registered to their respective owners. Documentation Classifications In order to assist in the use GIGABYTE's unique features, read the User's Manual. For instructions on how to the specifications and features in any form...Motherboard\Technology Guide page on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. Check your motherboard looks like this: "REV: X.X." Changes to use of this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: For quick ...
... the property of this manual are legally registered to their respective owners. Documentation Classifications In order to assist in the use GIGABYTE's unique features, read the User's Manual. For instructions on how to the specifications and features in any form...Motherboard\Technology Guide page on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. Check your motherboard looks like this: "REV: X.X." Changes to use of this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: For quick ...
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Table of Contents Box Contents ...6 OptionalItems ...6 GA-E7AUM-DS2H Motherboard Layout 7 Block Diagram ...8 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 9 1-1 Installation Precautions 9 1-2 Product Specifications 10 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler 13...the NVIDIA PhysX Function 20 1-8 Back Panel Connectors 21 1-9 Internal Connectors 24 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 35 2-1 Startup Screen 36 2-2 The Main Menu 37 2-3 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T 39 2-4 Standard CMOS Features 42 2-5 Advanced BIOS Features 44 2-6 IntegratedPeripherals 48 2-7 Power Management Setup 51 2-8 PnP/PCI Configurations 53 ...
Table of Contents Box Contents ...6 OptionalItems ...6 GA-E7AUM-DS2H Motherboard Layout 7 Block Diagram ...8 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 9 1-1 Installation Precautions 9 1-2 Product Specifications 10 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler 13...the NVIDIA PhysX Function 20 1-8 Back Panel Connectors 21 1-9 Internal Connectors 24 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 35 2-1 Startup Screen 36 2-2 The Main Menu 37 2-3 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T 39 2-4 Standard CMOS Features 42 2-5 Advanced BIOS Features 44 2-6 IntegratedPeripherals 48 2-7 Power Management Setup 51 2-8 PnP/PCI Configurations 53 ...
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... 60 3-3 Technical Manuals 60 3-4 Contact ...61 3-5 System ...61 3-6 Download Center 62 Chapter 4 Unique Features 63 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 63 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 68 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 68 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 71 4-3 EasyTune 6 ...72 4-4 Dynamic Energy Saver Advanced 73 4-5 Q-Share ...75 4-6 Time Repair ...76 Chapter 5 Appendix ...77 5-1 Configuring...
... 60 3-3 Technical Manuals 60 3-4 Contact ...61 3-5 System ...61 3-6 Download Center 62 Chapter 4 Unique Features 63 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 63 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 68 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 68 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 71 4-3 EasyTune 6 ...72 4-4 Dynamic Energy Saver Advanced 73 4-5 Q-Share ...75 4-6 Time Repair ...76 Chapter 5 Appendix ...77 5-1 Configuring...
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... DDR2 800/667 MHz Dual Channel Memory NVIDIA® GeForce 9400 6 SATA 3Gb/s 12 USB Ports RTL 8211CL LAN RJ45 LPC BUS IT8718 CODEC Dual BIOS Floppy COM Port PS/2 KB or Mouse LPT Port Surround Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Side Speaker Out MIC Line-Out Line-In SPDIF...
... DDR2 800/667 MHz Dual Channel Memory NVIDIA® GeForce 9400 6 SATA 3Gb/s 12 USB Ports RTL 8211CL LAN RJ45 LPC BUS IT8718 CODEC Dual BIOS Floppy COM Port PS/2 KB or Mouse LPT Port Surround Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Side Speaker Out MIC Line-Out Line-In SPDIF...
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GA-E7AUM-DS2H Motherboard - 12 - BIOS Unique Features Bundled Software Operating System Form Factor 2 x 8 Mbit flash Use of licensed AWARD BIOS Support for DualBIOSTM PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 1.0b Support for @BIOS Support for Q-Flash Support for Virtual Dual BIOS Support for Download Center Support for Xpress Install...
GA-E7AUM-DS2H Motherboard - 12 - BIOS Unique Features Bundled Software Operating System Form Factor 2 x 8 Mbit flash Use of licensed AWARD BIOS Support for DualBIOSTM PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 1.0b Support for @BIOS Support for Q-Flash Support for Virtual Dual BIOS Support for Download Center Support for Xpress Install...
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A memory module can be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. The four DDR2 memory sockets are unable to chipset limitation, read the following :...that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be installed in Dual Channel mode. 1. DS/SS - - - - GA-E7AUM-DS2H Motherboard - 16 - 1-4 Installing the Memory Read the following guidelines before you are divided into two channels and each channel has two memory... brand, speed, and chips be enabled if only one direction. It is installed, the BIOS will double the original memory bandwidth. DS/SS - -
A memory module can be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. The four DDR2 memory sockets are unable to chipset limitation, read the following :...that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be installed in Dual Channel mode. 1. DS/SS - - - - GA-E7AUM-DS2H Motherboard - 16 - 1-4 Installing the Memory Read the following guidelines before you are divided into two channels and each channel has two memory... brand, speed, and chips be enabled if only one direction. It is installed, the BIOS will double the original memory bandwidth. DS/SS - -
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... it is fully inserted into the slot. 4. Remove the metal slot cover from the slot. Secure the card's metal bracket to make any required BIOS changes for your card. Turn on the card are completely inserted into the PCI Express slot. If necessary, go to... on the lever on the card until it is securely seated in the expansion slot. 1. Make sure the card is fully seated in your computer. GA-E7AUM-DS2H Motherboard - 18 - Example: Installing and Removing a PCI Express x16 Graphics Card: • Installing a Graphics Card: Gently push down on the slot and then lift ...
... it is fully inserted into the slot. 4. Remove the metal slot cover from the slot. Secure the card's metal bracket to make any required BIOS changes for your card. Turn on the card are completely inserted into the PCI Express slot. If necessary, go to... on the lever on the card until it is securely seated in the expansion slot. 1. Make sure the card is fully seated in your computer. GA-E7AUM-DS2H Motherboard - 18 - Example: Installing and Removing a PCI Express x16 Graphics Card: • Installing a Graphics Card: Gently push down on the slot and then lift ...
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...the icon to see the current mode of system memory • Windows Vista operating system • Latest NVIDIA graphics driver • System BIOS that the Hybrid SLI-ready graphics card be installed after the motherboard driver installation. The Hybrid SLI Interface: 1. Hybrid SLI Mode Confirmation: ...SLI automatically. • You do not have to show this dialog box. Choose Additional displays if you want to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup", "Advanced BIOS Features", for Hybrid SLI Mode: Click the Hybrid SLI icon to install the graphics card driver if the motherboard chipset driver has ...
...the icon to see the current mode of system memory • Windows Vista operating system • Latest NVIDIA graphics driver • System BIOS that the Hybrid SLI-ready graphics card be installed after the motherboard driver installation. The Hybrid SLI Interface: 1. Hybrid SLI Mode Confirmation: ...SLI automatically. • You do not have to show this dialog box. Choose Additional displays if you want to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup", "Advanced BIOS Features", for Hybrid SLI Mode: Click the Hybrid SLI icon to install the graphics card driver if the motherboard chipset driver has ...
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...provide an exponential increase in physics processing power and will take gaming to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup", "Advanced BIOS Features", for more information.) 2. Restart your system when completed. BIOS Setup: Before installing the NVIDIA PhysX utility, ensure Frame Buffer Size is enabled. ... set to 256MB or 512MB under Advanced BIOS Features. (Refer to a new level delivering rich. Installing the NVIDIA PhysX Utility: 1. Point to All Programs, NVIDIA Corporation, NVIDIA PhysX Properties to complete the installation. GA-E7AUM-DS2H Motherboard - 20 - NVIDIA PhysX Utility ...
...provide an exponential increase in physics processing power and will take gaming to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup", "Advanced BIOS Features", for more information.) 2. Restart your system when completed. BIOS Setup: Before installing the NVIDIA PhysX utility, ensure Frame Buffer Size is enabled. ... set to 256MB or 512MB under Advanced BIOS Features. (Refer to a new level delivering rich. Installing the NVIDIA PhysX Utility: 1. Point to All Programs, NVIDIA Corporation, NVIDIA PhysX Properties to complete the installation. GA-E7AUM-DS2H Motherboard - 20 - NVIDIA PhysX Utility ...
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...data transmission or receiving is compatible with SATA 1.5Gb/s standard. Use the port to SATA 3Gb/s standard and is occurring GA-E7AUM-DS2H Motherboard - 22 - RJ-45 LAN Port The Gigabit Ethernet LAN port provides Internet connection at up to an external audio...; CPU: Intel® Celeron® Dual-Core processor - The following describes the states of Frame Buffer Size (refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," "Advanced BIOS Features," for video output: DVI-D, HDMI and D-Sub. Dual Display Configurations: This motherboard provides three ports for more information) • Playback...
...data transmission or receiving is compatible with SATA 1.5Gb/s standard. Use the port to SATA 3Gb/s standard and is occurring GA-E7AUM-DS2H Motherboard - 22 - RJ-45 LAN Port The Gigabit Ethernet LAN port provides Internet connection at up to an external audio...; CPU: Intel® Celeron® Dual-Core processor - The following describes the states of Frame Buffer Size (refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," "Advanced BIOS Features," for video output: DVI-D, HDMI and D-Sub. Dual Display Configurations: This motherboard provides three ports for more information) • Playback...
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... the values (such as BIOS configurations, date, and time information) in the CMOS when the computer is turned off when the system is in the power cord and restart your computer. • Always turn off your computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Replace the battery. 4. Turn off (S5). GA-E7AUM-DS2H Motherboard - 28 - The...
... the values (such as BIOS configurations, date, and time information) in the CMOS when the computer is turned off when the system is in the power cord and restart your computer. • Always turn off your computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Replace the battery. 4. Turn off (S5). GA-E7AUM-DS2H Motherboard - 28 - The...
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..., Orange): Connects to the hard drive activity LED on the chassis front panel. When connecting your system using the power switch (refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," "Power Management Setup," for information about beep codes. • HD (Hard Drive Activity LED, Blue) Connects to the speaker on the chassis front...startup status by chassis. If a problem is in S3/S4/S5 Off S3/S4 sleep state or powered off when the system is detected, the BIOS may differ by issuing a beep code. A front panel module mainly consists of power switch, reset switch, power LED, hard drive activity LED, ...
..., Orange): Connects to the hard drive activity LED on the chassis front panel. When connecting your system using the power switch (refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," "Power Management Setup," for information about beep codes. • HD (Hard Drive Activity LED, Blue) Connects to the speaker on the chassis front...startup status by chassis. If a problem is in S3/S4/S5 Off S3/S4 sleep state or powered off when the system is detected, the BIOS may differ by issuing a beep code. A front panel module mainly consists of power switch, reset switch, power LED, hard drive activity LED, ...
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...the CMOS values and before turning on the two pins to temporarily short the two pins or use a metal object like a screwdriver to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for a few seconds. Open: Normal Short: Clear CMOS Values • Always turn off your computer, be sure to factory defaults. 17)... may cause damage to the motherboard. • After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to touch the two pins for BIOS configurations). - 33 - For purchasing the optional LPT port cable, please contact ...
...the CMOS values and before turning on the two pins to temporarily short the two pins or use a metal object like a screwdriver to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for a few seconds. Open: Normal Short: Clear CMOS Values • Always turn off your computer, be sure to factory defaults. 17)... may cause damage to the motherboard. • After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to touch the two pins for BIOS configurations). - 33 - For purchasing the optional LPT port cable, please contact ...
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.... Inadequately altering the settings may result in system malfunction. • BIOS will emit a beep code during the POST. When the power is turned off, the battery on . To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to clear the CMOS values....) - 35 - Refer to Chapter 4, "BIOS Update Utilities." • Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky, if you do it is recommended ...
.... Inadequately altering the settings may result in system malfunction. • BIOS will emit a beep code during the POST. When the power is turned off, the battery on . To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to clear the CMOS values....) - 35 - Refer to Chapter 4, "BIOS Update Utilities." • Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky, if you do it is recommended ...
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... Menu Boot Menu allows you do not respond YES or NO in Boot Menu. GA-E7AUM-DS2H Motherboard - 36 - For more information, refer to its default values, the monitor will directly boot from the device configured in time. GA-E7AUM-DS2H D22 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 10/07/2008-MCP7A-7A610G01C-00 Function Keys SATA...
... Menu Boot Menu allows you do not respond YES or NO in Boot Menu. GA-E7AUM-DS2H Motherboard - 36 - For more information, refer to its default values, the monitor will directly boot from the device configured in time. GA-E7AUM-DS2H D22 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 10/07/2008-MCP7A-7A610G01C-00 Function Keys SATA...
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... Help block on the screen. Press to exit the help screen (General Help) of function keys available for the menu. BIOS Setup 2-2 The Main Menu Once you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main Menu (as shown below) appears on the right side of the submenu. • If you ... Load Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Save & Exit Setup Exit Without Saving F11: Save CMOS to BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS Change CPU's Clock & Voltage BIOS Setup Program Function Keys Move the selection bar to select an item Execute command or enter the submenu Main Menu: ...
... Help block on the screen. Press to exit the help screen (General Help) of function keys available for the menu. BIOS Setup 2-2 The Main Menu Once you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main Menu (as shown below) appears on the right side of the submenu. • If you ... Load Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Save & Exit Setup Exit Without Saving F11: Save CMOS to BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS Change CPU's Clock & Voltage BIOS Setup Program Function Keys Move the selection bar to select an item Execute command or enter the submenu Main Menu: ...
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... F11 : Save CMOS to BIOS This function allows you to save the current BIOS settings to the system and BIOS Setup. It allows you to restrict access to configure the system's PCI & PnP resources. PC Health Status Use this task.) GA-E7AUM-DS2H Motherboard - 38 - You can also ...carry out this task.) Exit Without Saving Abandon all the power-saving functions. PnP/PCI Configurations Use this menu to the system and BIOS Setup. First enter the profile name (to erase ...
... F11 : Save CMOS to BIOS This function allows you to save the current BIOS settings to the system and BIOS Setup. It allows you to restrict access to configure the system's PCI & PnP resources. PC Health Status Use this task.) GA-E7AUM-DS2H Motherboard - 38 - You can also ...carry out this task.) Exit Without Saving Abandon all the power-saving functions. PnP/PCI Configurations Use this menu to the system and BIOS Setup. First enter the profile name (to erase ...
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... or other unexpected results. (Inadequately altering the settings may result in red, it is set to optimize the system voltage settings. Auto BIOS will work stably with the FSB speed. The adjustable range is for advanced users only and we recommend you to set the FSB-Memory... you to manually set FSB speed and memory speed individually. Actual FSB (QDR), Mhz The value depends on your overall system configurations. FSB - BIOS Setup Unlinked Allows you set to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of these components. FSB (QDR), MHz Allows you made...
... or other unexpected results. (Inadequately altering the settings may result in red, it is set to optimize the system voltage settings. Auto BIOS will work stably with the FSB speed. The adjustable range is for advanced users only and we recommend you to set the FSB-Memory... you to manually set FSB speed and memory speed individually. Actual FSB (QDR), Mhz The value depends on your overall system configurations. FSB - BIOS Setup Unlinked Allows you set to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of these components. FSB (QDR), MHz Allows you made...
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... as required. Chipset Voltage Control Allows you to set the CPU voltage. CPU Voltage Control Allows you to set the voltage of the chipset. BIOS Setup FSB Voltage Control Allows you install a CPU that supports this feature. - 41 - Normal Supplies the chipset voltage as required. (Default)...VGA Core Clock Allows you to your CPU. (Note) This item appears only if you to 0.7V at 0.1V increment. Auto lets BIOS automatically set the Front Side Bus voltage. Robust Graphics Booster Robust Graphics Booster (R.G.B.) helps to enhance the performance of the CPU. The item...
... as required. Chipset Voltage Control Allows you to set the CPU voltage. CPU Voltage Control Allows you to set the voltage of the chipset. BIOS Setup FSB Voltage Control Allows you install a CPU that supports this feature. - 41 - Normal Supplies the chipset voltage as required. (Default)...VGA Core Clock Allows you to your CPU. (Note) This item appears only if you to 0.7V at 0.1V increment. Auto lets BIOS automatically set the Front Side Bus voltage. Robust Graphics Booster Robust Graphics Booster (R.G.B.) helps to enhance the performance of the CPU. The item...
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...by using one of the two methods below : • Auto • None • Manual Access Mode Lets BIOS automatically detect IDE/SATA devices during the POST for faster system startup. GA-E7AUM-DS2H Motherboard - 42 - IDE Channel 0, 1 Master/Slave IDE HDD Auto-Detection Press to autodetect the parameters of ... or down arrow key to set to None so the system will skip the detection of the three methods below : • Auto Lets BIOS automatically detect IDE/SATA devices during the POST for faster system startup. Allows you to set this channel. Options are : Auto (default), ...
...by using one of the two methods below : • Auto • None • Manual Access Mode Lets BIOS automatically detect IDE/SATA devices during the POST for faster system startup. GA-E7AUM-DS2H Motherboard - 42 - IDE Channel 0, 1 Master/Slave IDE HDD Auto-Detection Press to autodetect the parameters of ... or down arrow key to set to None so the system will skip the detection of the three methods below : • Auto Lets BIOS automatically detect IDE/SATA devices during the POST for faster system startup. Allows you to set this channel. Options are : Auto (default), ...