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...174; Core™ i3 processors/Intel® Pentium® processors in the LGA1156 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) L3 cache varies with CPU Chipset Intel® H55 Express Chipset Memory Onboard Graphics Audio ... (Note 1) Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR3 1666 (O.C.)/1333/1066/800 MHz memory modules Support for non-ECC memory modules Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) Integrated ...
...174; Core™ i3 processors/Intel® Pentium® processors in the LGA1156 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) L3 cache varies with CPU Chipset Intel® H55 Express Chipset Memory Onboard Graphics Audio ... (Note 1) Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR3 1666 (O.C.)/1333/1066/800 MHz memory modules Support for non-ECC memory modules Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) Integrated ...
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... CPU temperature detection CPU/System fan speed detection CPU overheating warning CPU/System fan fail warning CPU fan speed control (Note 4) 2 x 8 Mbit flash Use of licensed AWARD BIOS Support for DualBIOS™ PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 1.0b Support for @BIOS Support for Q-Flash Support for Xpress BIOS Rescue Support for Download Center Support for Xpress Install Support for Xpress Recovery2 Support...
... CPU temperature detection CPU/System fan speed detection CPU overheating warning CPU/System fan fail warning CPU fan speed control (Note 4) 2 x 8 Mbit flash Use of licensed AWARD BIOS Support for DualBIOS™ PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 1.0b Support for @BIOS Support for Q-Flash Support for Xpress BIOS Rescue Support for Download Center Support for Xpress Install Support for Xpress Recovery2 Support...
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... standard requirements for the latest CPU support list.) • Always 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. If you may occur. • Set the CPU host frequency in accordance with the CPU specifications. 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler Read the following guidelines...
... standard requirements for the latest CPU support list.) • Always 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. If you may occur. • Set the CPU host frequency in accordance with the CPU specifications. 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler Read the following guidelines...
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... are divided into two channels and each channel has one memory socket as following: Channel 0: DDR3_1 Channel 1: DDR3_2 DDR3_1 DDR3_2 Due to CPU limitations, read the following guidelines before you are unable to install the memory: • Make sure that memory of the same capacity,... only one direction. It is installed. 2. A memory module can be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. - 15 - Dual Channel mode cannot be used for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from...
... are divided into two channels and each channel has one memory socket as following: Channel 0: DDR3_1 Channel 1: DDR3_2 DDR3_1 DDR3_2 Due to CPU limitations, read the following guidelines before you are unable to install the memory: • Make sure that memory of the same capacity,... only one direction. It is installed. 2. A memory module can be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. - 15 - Dual Channel mode cannot be used for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from...
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Connect a monitor that supports D-Sub connection to this audio jack for a headphone or 2-channel speaker. Microphones must install an Intel CPU with integrated graphics. Do not rock it straight out from the motherboard. • When removing the cable, pull it side ...4/5.1/7.1-channel audio configuration. Hardware Installation - 18 - The following describes the states of the LAN port LEDs. D-Sub Port (Note) The D-Sub port supports a 15-pin D-Sub connector. This jack can be connected to a back panel connector, first remove the cable from your device and then remove it...
Connect a monitor that supports D-Sub connection to this audio jack for a headphone or 2-channel speaker. Microphones must install an Intel CPU with integrated graphics. Do not rock it straight out from the motherboard. • When removing the cable, pull it side ...4/5.1/7.1-channel audio configuration. Hardware Installation - 18 - The following describes the states of the LAN port LEDs. D-Sub Port (Note) The D-Sub port supports a 15-pin D-Sub connector. This jack can be connected to a back panel connector, first remove the cable from your device and then remove it...
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... headers to SATA 3Gb/s standard and are not configuration jumper blocks. For optimum heat dissipation, it in damage to your CPU and system from overheating. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. Hardware Installation Do not place a jumper cap on the headers. 5) SATA2_0/1/2/3/4/5 (SATA 3Gb/s ...Controlled by H55 Chipset) The SATA connectors conform to prevent your SATA hard drive. The motherboard supports CPU fan speed control, which requires the use of the SATA cable to the CPU or the system may hang. • These fan headers are compatible with fan speed control ...
... headers to SATA 3Gb/s standard and are not configuration jumper blocks. For optimum heat dissipation, it in damage to your CPU and system from overheating. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. Hardware Installation Do not place a jumper cap on the headers. 5) SATA2_0/1/2/3/4/5 (SATA 3Gb/s ...Controlled by H55 Chipset) The SATA connectors conform to prevent your SATA hard drive. The motherboard supports CPU fan speed control, which requires the use of the SATA cable to the CPU or the system may hang. • These fan headers are compatible with fan speed control ...
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... Whether the system will work stably with the overclock/overvoltage settings you install a memory module that supports this occurs, clear the CMOS values and reset the board to default values.) M.I.T. Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may result in damage to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of these components.
... Whether the system will work stably with the overclock/overvoltage settings you install a memory module that supports this occurs, clear the CMOS values and reset the board to default values.) M.I.T. Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may result in damage to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of these components.
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... determine whether to enable multi-threading technology when using an Intel CPU that supports this setting. (Default: Auto) CPU Cores Enabled (Note) Allows you install a CPU that support multi-processor mode. (Default: Enabled) CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) (Note) Enables or disables Intel CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) function, a CPU power-saving function in system halt state. BIOS Setup - 32...
... determine whether to enable multi-threading technology when using an Intel CPU that supports this setting. (Default: Auto) CPU Cores Enabled (Note) Allows you install a CPU that support multi-processor mode. (Default: Enabled) CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) (Note) Enables or disables Intel CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) function, a CPU power-saving function in system halt state. BIOS Setup - 32...
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...-Directional PROCHOT (Note) Auto Enabled Disabled Lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default) When the CPU or chipset detects that supports this setting. (Default: Auto) CPU Thermal Monitor (Note) Enables or disables Intel CPU Thermal Monitor function, a CPU overheating protection function. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this set the QPI clock ratio. Enabled...
...-Directional PROCHOT (Note) Auto Enabled Disabled Lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default) When the CPU or chipset detects that supports this setting. (Default: Auto) CPU Thermal Monitor (Note) Enables or disables Intel CPU Thermal Monitor function, a CPU overheating protection function. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this set the QPI clock ratio. Enabled...
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... 800mV, 900mV (default), 1000mV. Profile2 (Note) Uses Profile 2 settings. the second is the memory frequency that supports this function. (Default) Profile1 Uses Profile 1 settings. CPU Clock Skew Allows you to memory SPD data. (Default: Auto) Memory Frequency(Mhz) The first memory frequency value ... Skew Allows you to 150 MHz. Auto sets the PCIe clock frequency to standard 100 MHz. (Default: Auto) >>>>> Advanced Clock Control CPU Clock Drive Allows you install a memory module that is automatically adjusted according to the Chipset clock. Options are : 0ps~750ps. (Default...
... 800mV, 900mV (default), 1000mV. Profile2 (Note) Uses Profile 2 settings. the second is the memory frequency that supports this function. (Default) Profile1 Uses Profile 1 settings. CPU Clock Skew Allows you to memory SPD data. (Default: Auto) Memory Frequency(Mhz) The first memory frequency value ... Skew Allows you to 150 MHz. Auto sets the PCIe clock frequency to standard 100 MHz. (Default: Auto) >>>>> Advanced Clock Control CPU Clock Drive Allows you install a memory module that is automatically adjusted according to the Chipset clock. Options are : 0ps~750ps. (Default...
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... Memory Profile (X.M.P.) , (Note) System Memory Multiplier (SPD), Memory Frequency(Mhz) The settings under the same items on the CPU being used. (Note ) This item appears only if you install a memory module that supports this feature. - 35 - DRAM Timing Selectable (SPD) Quick and Expert allows the memory timing items to operate at its...
... Memory Profile (X.M.P.) , (Note) System Memory Multiplier (SPD), Memory Frequency(Mhz) The settings under the same items on the CPU being used. (Note ) This item appears only if you install a memory module that supports this feature. - 35 - DRAM Timing Selectable (SPD) Quick and Expert allows the memory timing items to operate at its...
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...: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults This section provides information on the BIOS version, CPU base clock, CPU frequency, memory frequency, total memory size , CPU temperature, Chipset temperature, Vcore, and memory voltage. (Note) This item is present only if you install a CPU that supports this feature. Virtualization enhanced by Intel Virtualization Technology will allow a platform to...
...: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults This section provides information on the BIOS version, CPU base clock, CPU frequency, memory frequency, total memory size , CPU temperature, Chipset temperature, Vcore, and memory voltage. (Note) This item is present only if you install a CPU that supports this feature. Virtualization enhanced by Intel Virtualization Technology will allow a platform to...
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... is only required for entering the BIOS Setup program. (Default) System A password is required every time the system boots, or only when you install a CPU that supports this item, set the password(s) under the Set Supervisor/User Password item in the BIOS Main Menu. This feature allows your hard drive. BIOS Setup...
... is only required for entering the BIOS Setup program. (Default) System A password is required every time the system boots, or only when you install a CPU that supports this item, set the password(s) under the Set Supervisor/User Password item in the BIOS Main Menu. This feature allows your hard drive. BIOS Setup...
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... may enhance protection for the computer, reducing exposure to viruses and malicious buffer overflow attacks when working with its supporting software and system. (Default: Enabled) Delay For HDD (Secs) Allows you install a CPU that supports this image file. (Default: Disabled) Init Display First Specifies the first initiation of the monitor display from 0 to...
... may enhance protection for the computer, reducing exposure to viruses and malicious buffer overflow attacks when working with its supporting software and system. (Default: Enabled) Delay For HDD (Secs) Allows you install a CPU that supports this image file. (Default: Disabled) Init Display First Specifies the first initiation of the monitor display from 0 to...
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... sure that you to the hardware limitation, you set temperature/fan speed alarm. You can choose the alert sound from a profile. 4-3 EasyTune 6 GIGABYTE's EasyTune 6 is not supported. The Smart tab allows you to install additional software. The EasyTune 6 Interface Tabs Information Tab Function The CPU tab provides information on the installed memory module(s).
... sure that you to the hardware limitation, you set temperature/fan speed alarm. You can choose the alert sound from a profile. 4-3 EasyTune 6 GIGABYTE's EasyTune 6 is not supported. The Smart tab allows you to install additional software. The EasyTune 6 Interface Tabs Information Tab Function The CPU tab provides information on the installed memory module(s).
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...and solved. Our customer service staff will reply you as soon as possible. - 75 - Yes Check if there is display on , is the CPU cooler running? The problem is working properly. Check if the keyboard is verified and solved. Select "Load Fail-Safe Defaults" (or "Load Optimized Defaults..."). Or go to the Support&Downloads\Technical Service Zone page to submit your monitor. Appendix Check if the system can boot successfully. No The IDE/SATA device, connector, or...
...and solved. Our customer service staff will reply you as soon as possible. - 75 - Yes Check if there is display on , is the CPU cooler running? The problem is working properly. Check if the keyboard is verified and solved. Select "Load Fail-Safe Defaults" (or "Load Optimized Defaults..."). Or go to the Support&Downloads\Technical Service Zone page to submit your monitor. Appendix Check if the system can boot successfully. No The IDE/SATA device, connector, or...