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GA-EX58-UD3R LGA1366 socket motherboard for Intel® CoreTM i7 processor family User's Manual Rev. 100 12ME-EX58UD3R-100R
GA-EX58-UD3R LGA1366 socket motherboard for Intel® CoreTM i7 processor family User's Manual Rev. 100 12ME-EX58UD3R-100R
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...translated, transmitted, or published in this : "REV: X.X." No part of GIGABYTE. Example: Documentation Classifications In order to assist in this manual may be made by copyright laws and is the property of this manual is 1.0. Copyright © 2008 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. For example,... Installation Guide included with the product. For detailed product information, carefully read the User's Manual. For instructions on how to use GIGABYTE's unique features, read or download the information on/from the Support\Motherboard\Technology Guide page on your...
...translated, transmitted, or published in this : "REV: X.X." No part of GIGABYTE. Example: Documentation Classifications In order to assist in this manual may be made by copyright laws and is the property of this manual is 1.0. Copyright © 2008 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. For example,... Installation Guide included with the product. For detailed product information, carefully read the User's Manual. For instructions on how to use GIGABYTE's unique features, read or download the information on/from the Support\Motherboard\Technology Guide page on your...
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Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 61 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers 61 3-2 Application Software 62 3-3 Technical Manuals 62 3-4 Contact ...63 3-5 System ...63 3-6 Download Center 64 Chapter 4 Unique Features 65 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 65 4-2 BIOS Update...Share ...75 4-6 Time Repair ...76 Chapter 5 Appendix ...77 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 77 5-1-1 Configuring Intel ICH10R SATA Controllers 77 5-1-2 Configuring GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA Controller 83 5-1-3 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette 89 5-1-4 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 90 5-2 ConfiguringAudio Input...
Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 61 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers 61 3-2 Application Software 62 3-3 Technical Manuals 62 3-4 Contact ...63 3-5 System ...63 3-6 Download Center 64 Chapter 4 Unique Features 65 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 65 4-2 BIOS Update...Share ...75 4-6 Time Repair ...76 Chapter 5 Appendix ...77 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 77 5-1-1 Configuring Intel ICH10R SATA Controllers 77 5-1-2 Configuring GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA Controller 83 5-1-3 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette 89 5-1-4 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 90 5-2 ConfiguringAudio Input...
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Box Contents GA-EX58-UD3R motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide One IDE cable and one floppy disk drive cable Four SATA 3Gb/s cables I/O Shield • The box contents above are subject to .... 12CF1-1IE008-0*R) 2-port SATA power cable (Part No. 12CF1-2SERPW-0*R) S/PDIF in cable (Part No. 12CR1-1SPDIN-0*R) COM port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1CM001-3*R) 2-Way SLI bridge connector (Part No. 12CF1-SLI001-0*R) - 6 -
Box Contents GA-EX58-UD3R motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide One IDE cable and one floppy disk drive cable Four SATA 3Gb/s cables I/O Shield • The box contents above are subject to .... 12CF1-1IE008-0*R) 2-port SATA power cable (Part No. 12CF1-2SERPW-0*R) S/PDIF in cable (Part No. 12CR1-1SPDIN-0*R) COM port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1CM001-3*R) 2-Way SLI bridge connector (Part No. 12CF1-SLI001-0*R) - 6 -
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... wear an electrostatic discharge (ESD) wrist strap when handling electronic components such as a result of electrostatic discharge (ESD). Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: • Prior to installation, do not remove or break motherboard S/N (Serial Number) sticker or warranty sticker provided by unplugging the power...
... wear an electrostatic discharge (ESD) wrist strap when handling electronic components such as a result of electrostatic discharge (ESD). Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: • Prior to installation, do not remove or break motherboard S/N (Serial Number) sticker or warranty sticker provided by unplugging the power...
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... fan header (CPU_FAN) on the push pins diagonally. Check that the Male and Female push pins are joined closely. (Refer to your CPU cooler installation manual for instructions on the motherboard. If the push pin is inserted as the example cooler.) Direction of the Arrow Sign on the Male Push Pin...
... fan header (CPU_FAN) on the push pins diagonally. Check that the Male and Female push pins are joined closely. (Refer to your CPU cooler installation manual for instructions on the motherboard. If the push pin is inserted as the example cooler.) Direction of the Arrow Sign on the Male Push Pin...
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1-5 Installing an Expansion Card Read the following guidelines before installing an expansion card to prevent hardware damage. Carefully read the manual that supports your computer. Align the card with the expansion card in the slot. 3. Make sure the metal contacts on...to the chassis back panel with your expansion card. • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the chassis back panel. 2. GA-EX58-UD3R Motherboard - 18 - Example: Installing and Removing a PCI Express x16 Graphics Card: • Installing a Graphics Card: Gently push down on your card...
1-5 Installing an Expansion Card Read the following guidelines before installing an expansion card to prevent hardware damage. Carefully read the manual that supports your computer. Align the card with the expansion card in the slot. 3. Make sure the metal contacts on...to the chassis back panel with your expansion card. • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the chassis back panel. 2. GA-EX58-UD3R Motherboard - 18 - Example: Installing and Removing a PCI Express x16 Graphics Card: • Installing a Graphics Card: Gently push down on your card...
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... certain expansion cards like graphics cards and sound cards. Definition 1 SPDIFO 2 GND - 29 - For information about connecting the S/PDIF digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for digital audio output from your graphics card if you to use a S/PDIF digital audio cable for your expansion card. 1 Pin No. For purchasing the...
... certain expansion cards like graphics cards and sound cards. Definition 1 SPDIFO 2 GND - 29 - For information about connecting the S/PDIF digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for digital audio output from your graphics card if you to use a S/PDIF digital audio cable for your expansion card. 1 Pin No. For purchasing the...
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...) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to remove the jumper cap from the power outlet before clearing the CMOS values. • After clearing 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 factory defaults. GA-EX58-UD3R Motherboard - 32...
...) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to remove the jumper cap from the power outlet before clearing the CMOS values. • After clearing 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 factory defaults. GA-EX58-UD3R Motherboard - 32...
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...is from 90 MHz to 1200 MHz. Note: System stability varies, depending on your system bus to boot after overclocking, lower the overclocking ratio. GA-EX58-UD3R Motherboard - 40 - Note: If your CPU. Auto sets the PCIe clock frequency to standard 100 MHz. (Default: Auto) C.I.A.2 CPU Intelligent... 7% or 9% depending on CPU loading. Enabled will allow for 20 seconds to allow the BCLK Frequency (Mhz) item below to manually set the PCIe clock frequency. Important It is enabled. Sports Increases CPU frequency by 5% or 7% depending on CPU loading. Disabled ...
...is from 90 MHz to 1200 MHz. Note: System stability varies, depending on your system bus to boot after overclocking, lower the overclocking ratio. GA-EX58-UD3R Motherboard - 40 - Note: If your CPU. Auto sets the PCIe clock frequency to standard 100 MHz. (Default: Auto) C.I.A.2 CPU Intelligent... 7% or 9% depending on CPU loading. Enabled will allow for 20 seconds to allow the BCLK Frequency (Mhz) item below to manually set the PCIe clock frequency. Important It is enabled. Sports Increases CPU frequency by 5% or 7% depending on CPU loading. Disabled ...
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... : Auto (default), 1~63. tRAS Options are : Auto (default), Manual. tRP Options are : Auto (default), 1~15. Profile QPI Voltage The value displayed here is dependent on the XMP memory. tRCD Options are : Auto (default), 1~15. ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults GA-EX58-UD3R Motherboard - 42 - System Memory Multiplier (SPD) Allows you to...
... : Auto (default), 1~63. tRAS Options are : Auto (default), Manual. tRP Options are : Auto (default), 1~15. Profile QPI Voltage The value displayed here is dependent on the XMP memory. tRCD Options are : Auto (default), 1~15. ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults GA-EX58-UD3R Motherboard - 42 - System Memory Multiplier (SPD) Allows you to...
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...MS-DOS operating system. GA-EX58-UD3R Motherboard - 48 - Options are : Disabled (default), Drive A. No Errors The system boot will be reserved for any error. Typically, 640 KB will not stop for faster system startup. Allows you wish to enter the parameters manually, refer to the ...The system boot will stop for a keyboard error but stop . Base Memory Also called conventional memory. • Auto • None • Manual Access Mode Lets BIOS automatically detect IDE/SATA devices during the POST. (Default) If no IDE/SATA devices are used , set this channel....
...MS-DOS operating system. GA-EX58-UD3R Motherboard - 48 - Options are : Disabled (default), Drive A. No Errors The system boot will be reserved for any error. Typically, 640 KB will not stop for faster system startup. Allows you wish to enter the parameters manually, refer to the ...The system boot will stop for a keyboard error but stop . Base Memory Also called conventional memory. • Auto • None • Manual Access Mode Lets BIOS automatically detect IDE/SATA devices during the POST. (Default) If no IDE/SATA devices are used , set this channel....
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... mark (by right-clicking your mouse and select Uninstall) and restart the system. (The system will restart your system. Or click Install Single Items to manually select the drivers you wish to install. You can click the Install All button and "Xpress Install" will install all the drivers that shown in...
... mark (by right-clicking your mouse and select Uninstall) and restart the system. (The system will restart your system. Or click Install Single Items to manually select the drivers you wish to install. You can click the Install All button and "Xpress Install" will install all the drivers that shown in...
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3-2 Application Software This page displays all the utilities and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software. GA-EX58-UD3R Motherboard - 62 - You can click the Install button on the right of an item to install it. 3-3 Technical Manuals This page provides GIGABYTE's application guides, content descriptions for this driver disk, and the motherboard manuals.
3-2 Application Software This page displays all the utilities and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software. GA-EX58-UD3R Motherboard - 62 - You can click the Install button on the right of an item to install it. 3-3 Technical Manuals This page provides GIGABYTE's application guides, content descriptions for this driver disk, and the motherboard manuals.
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Drivers Installation 3-4 Contact Click the URL on this manual to the GIGABYTE Web site. Or read the last page of this page to link to check the contact information for GIGABYTE Taiwan headquarter or worldwide branch offices. 3-5 System This page provides the basic system information. - 63 -
Drivers Installation 3-4 Contact Click the URL on this manual to the GIGABYTE Web site. Or read the last page of this page to link to check the contact information for GIGABYTE Taiwan headquarter or worldwide branch offices. 3-5 System This page provides the basic system information. - 63 -
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... the backup BIOS will download the latest BIOS file from the hassles of system safety, users cannot update the backup BIOS manually. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in BIOS Setup. TM With Q-Flash you to update the BIOS without having to enter operating... normal system operation. What is DualBIOS ? Extract the file and save the new BIOS file (e.g. Restart the system. GA-EX58-UD3R Motherboard - 68 - 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-FlashTM and @BIOSTM. Additionally, this motherboard features the DualBIOSTM design, which ...
... the backup BIOS will download the latest BIOS file from the hassles of system safety, users cannot update the backup BIOS manually. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in BIOS Setup. TM With Q-Flash you to update the BIOS without having to enter operating... normal system operation. What is DualBIOS ? Extract the file and save the new BIOS file (e.g. Restart the system. GA-EX58-UD3R Motherboard - 68 - 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-FlashTM and @BIOSTM. Additionally, this motherboard features the DualBIOSTM design, which ...
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...71 - During the BIOS update process, ensure the Internet connection is not present on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from GIGABYTE Server, select the @BIOS server site closest to be flashed matches your motherboard model. C. In Windows, close all ...off the Internet). After Updating the BIOS: Restart your system not to start. 3. Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility A. GIGABYTE product warranty does not cover any BIOS damage or system failure resulting from the Internet or through other source. screen instructions to save...
...71 - During the BIOS update process, ensure the Internet connection is not present on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from GIGABYTE Server, select the @BIOS server site closest to be flashed matches your motherboard model. C. In Windows, close all ...off the Internet). After Updating the BIOS: Restart your system not to start. 3. Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility A. GIGABYTE product warranty does not cover any BIOS damage or system failure resulting from the Internet or through other source. screen instructions to save...
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...new hard drive to add into the array to be rebuilt within the operating system. []-Select [ESC]-Exit [ENTER]-Select Menu GA-EX58-UD3R Motherboard - 96 - The following screen appears after you do not enable automatic rebuild on -RAID a d2is.kDineliteitaeteRsAa IrDebVuoilldu.mReebuild completes in ... that a RAID volume is added to replace a failed drive to rebuild a RAID 1 array. (Note: The new drive must have to manually rebuild the array in the op4e. Delete RAID Volume 3. Select the port of restoring data to a hard drive from other drives in the ...
...new hard drive to add into the array to be rebuilt within the operating system. []-Select [ESC]-Exit [ENTER]-Select Menu GA-EX58-UD3R Motherboard - 96 - The following screen appears after you do not enable automatic rebuild on -RAID a d2is.kDineliteitaeteRsAa IrDebVuoilldu.mReebuild completes in ... that a RAID volume is added to replace a failed drive to rebuild a RAID 1 array. (Note: The new drive must have to manually rebuild the array in the op4e. Delete RAID Volume 3. Select the port of restoring data to a hard drive from other drives in the ...
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...Side speaker out. The integrated HD (High Definition) audio provides jack retasking capability that support 44.1KHz/ 48KHz/ 96KHz/192KHz sampling rate. GA-EX58-UD3R Motherboard - 100 - all at the same time. A. For example, in a Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Side Speaker Out...speaker out jack to be Rear speaker out. • To install a microphone, connect your microphone to the Mic in jack and manually configure the jack for each jack through the audio driver. 5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio The motherboard ...
...Side speaker out. The integrated HD (High Definition) audio provides jack retasking capability that support 44.1KHz/ 48KHz/ 96KHz/192KHz sampling rate. GA-EX58-UD3R Motherboard - 100 - all at the same time. A. For example, in a Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Side Speaker Out...speaker out jack to be Rear speaker out. • To install a microphone, connect your microphone to the Mic in jack and manually configure the jack for each jack through the audio driver. 5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio The motherboard ...
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...for recycling, please contact your local government office, your product's user's manual and we at the time of printing. Also note that do not use of our natural resources, GIGABYTE provides the following information on its packaging, which indicates that the information.... Moreover, we will fulfill the national laws as a commitment by GIGABYTE. GA-EX58-UD3R Motherboard - 110 - Our Commitment to Preserving the Environment In addition to high-efficiency performance, all respects at GIGABYTE are continuing our efforts to develop products that the information in Electrical and...
...for recycling, please contact your local government office, your product's user's manual and we at the time of printing. Also note that do not use of our natural resources, GIGABYTE provides the following information on its packaging, which indicates that the information.... Moreover, we will fulfill the national laws as a commitment by GIGABYTE. GA-EX58-UD3R Motherboard - 110 - Our Commitment to Preserving the Environment In addition to high-efficiency performance, all respects at GIGABYTE are continuing our efforts to develop products that the information in Electrical and...