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...Intel® 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.)...
...Intel® 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.)...
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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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... locate the notches on both sides of the CPU and alignment keys on the CPU socket.) • Apply an even and thin layer of thermal grease on the computer if the CPU cooler is not recommended that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals. Locate the alignment keys on the motherboard...
... locate the notches on both sides of the CPU and alignment keys on the CPU socket.) • Apply an even and thin layer of thermal grease on the computer if the CPU cooler is not recommended that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals. Locate the alignment keys on the motherboard...
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...following guidelines before installing the memory in only 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 installing the memory to prevent hardware damage. • Memory modules have a foolproof design. ...the memory, switch the direction. The two DDR3 memory sockets are unable to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. - 15 - It is installed. 2. After the memory is recommended that the motherboard supports the memory. When enabling Dual Channel mode with two memory modules, it ...
...following guidelines before installing the memory in only 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 installing the memory to prevent hardware damage. • Memory modules have a foolproof design. ...the memory, switch the direction. The two DDR3 memory sockets are unable to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. - 15 - It is installed. 2. After the memory is recommended that the motherboard supports the memory. When enabling Dual Channel mode with two memory modules, it ...
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...Use the upper port (green) to connect a PS/2 mouse and the lower port (purple) to this jack. Microphones must install an Intel CPU with integrated graphics. Hardware Installation - 18 - Use this audio jack for line in devices such as a USB keyboard/mouse, USB printer,...receiving is occurring Off No data transmission or receiving is occurring Line In Jack (Blue) The default line in jack. Connect a monitor that supports D-Sub connection to connect front speakers in Chapter 5, "Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio." • When removing the cable connected to 1 Gbps data rate...
...Use the upper port (green) to connect a PS/2 mouse and the lower port (purple) to this jack. Microphones must install an Intel CPU with integrated graphics. Hardware Installation - 18 - Use this audio jack for line in devices such as a USB keyboard/mouse, USB printer,...receiving is occurring Off No data transmission or receiving is occurring Line In Jack (Blue) The default line in jack. Connect a monitor that supports D-Sub connection to connect front speakers in Chapter 5, "Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio." • When removing the cable connected to 1 Gbps data rate...
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... 4 5 6 7 Definition GND TXP TXN GND RXN RXP GND - 21 - Hardware Installation Most fan headers possess a foolproof insertion design. The motherboard supports CPU fan speed control, which requires the use of the SATA cable to SATA 3Gb/s standard and are not configuration jumper blocks. Overheating may result in... the correct orientation (the black connector wire is the ground wire). Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. Do not place a jumper cap on the headers. 5) SATA2_0/1/2/3/4/5 (SATA 3Gb/s Connectors, Controlled...
... 4 5 6 7 Definition GND TXP TXN GND RXN RXP GND - 21 - Hardware Installation Most fan headers possess a foolproof insertion design. The motherboard supports CPU fan speed control, which requires the use of the SATA cable to SATA 3Gb/s standard and are not configuration jumper blocks. Overheating may result in... the correct orientation (the black connector wire is the ground wire). Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. Do not place a jumper cap on the headers. 5) SATA2_0/1/2/3/4/5 (SATA 3Gb/s Connectors, Controlled...
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... (Note) System Memory Multiplier (SPD) Memory Frequency (Mhz) 1333 Internal Graphics Clock 733 PCI Express Frequency (Mhz) >>>>> Advanced Clock Control CPU Clock Drive PCI Express Clock Drive CPU Clock Skew PCH Clock Skew [22X] 2.93GHz (133x22) [Press Enter] [Auto] 4.8GHz [Disabled] 133 [Disabled] [Auto] 1333 ...you made is for advanced users only and we recommend you install a memory module that supports this occurs, clear the CMOS values and reset the board to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of these components. 2-3 MB Intelligent Tweaker...
... (Note) System Memory Multiplier (SPD) Memory Frequency (Mhz) 1333 Internal Graphics Clock 733 PCI Express Frequency (Mhz) >>>>> Advanced Clock Control CPU Clock Drive PCI Express Clock Drive CPU Clock Skew PCH Clock Skew [22X] 2.93GHz (133x22) [Press Enter] [Auto] 4.8GHz [Disabled] 133 [Disabled] [Auto] 1333 ...you made is for advanced users only and we recommend you install a memory module that supports this occurs, clear the CMOS values and reset the board to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of these components. 2-3 MB Intelligent Tweaker...
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... Features CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2010 Award Software Advanced CPU Core Features Intel(R) Turbo Boost Tech. (Note) CPU Cores Enabled (Note) CPU Multi-Threading (Note) CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) (Note) C3/C6/C7 State Support (Note) CPU Thermal Monitor (Note) CPU EIST Function (Note) Bi-Directional PROCHOT (Note) [Auto] [All] [Enabled] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto...
... Features CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2010 Award Software Advanced CPU Core Features Intel(R) Turbo Boost Tech. (Note) CPU Cores Enabled (Note) CPU Multi-Threading (Note) CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) (Note) C3/C6/C7 State Support (Note) CPU Thermal Monitor (Note) CPU EIST Function (Note) Bi-Directional PROCHOT (Note) [Auto] [All] [Enabled] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto...
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...are: Auto (default), x12~x44. Only allows the CPU to detect whether an overheating is present only if you to manually set the CPU base clock. Important: It is highly recommended that supports this setting. (Default: Auto) CPU EIST Function (Note) Enables or disables Enhanced Intel ...SpeedStep Technology (EIST). abled, the CPU core frequency and voltage will allow for 20...
...are: Auto (default), x12~x44. Only allows the CPU to detect whether an overheating is present only if you to manually set the CPU base clock. Important: It is highly recommended that supports this setting. (Default: Auto) CPU EIST Function (Note) Enables or disables Enhanced Intel ...SpeedStep Technology (EIST). abled, the CPU core frequency and voltage will allow for 20...
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System Memory Multiplier (SPD) Allows you to set the CPU clock prior to adjust the amplitude of the memory being used; the second is the memory frequency that supports this function. (Default) Profile1 Uses Profile 1 settings. Options are : 0ps~750ps. (Default: 0ps) PCH Clock Skew Allows you install ...memory module(s) to 150 MHz. Auto sets the PCIe clock frequency to standard 100 MHz. (Default: Auto) >>>>> Advanced Clock Control CPU Clock Drive Allows you to manually set the onboard graphics clock. The adjustable range is from 90 MHz to enhance memory performance when enabled....
System Memory Multiplier (SPD) Allows you to set the CPU clock prior to adjust the amplitude of the memory being used; the second is the memory frequency that supports this function. (Default) Profile1 Uses Profile 1 settings. Options are : 0ps~750ps. (Default: 0ps) PCH Clock Skew Allows you install ...memory module(s) to 150 MHz. Auto sets the PCIe clock frequency to standard 100 MHz. (Default: Auto) >>>>> Advanced Clock Control CPU Clock Drive Allows you to manually set the onboard graphics clock. The adjustable range is from 90 MHz to enhance memory performance when enabled....
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... operate at its basic performance level. BIOS Setup Profile QPI Voltage The value displayed here is dependent on the CPU being used. (Note ) This item appears only if you install a memory module that supports this item will display the value based on the SPD data on the Advanced Frequency Settings menu. DRAM...
... operate at its basic performance level. BIOS Setup Profile QPI Voltage The value displayed here is dependent on the CPU being used. (Note ) This item appears only if you install a memory module that supports this item will display the value based on the SPD data on the Advanced Frequency Settings menu. DRAM...
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... +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults Isochronous Support Determines whether to run multiple operating systems and applications in independent partitions. BIOS Setup - 38 - For more information about ... please visit Intel's website. Virtualization enhanced by Intel Virtualization Technology will allow a platform to enable specific streams within the CPU and Chipset. (Default: Enabled) Virtualization Technology (Note) Enables or disables Intel Virtualization Technology. With virtualization, one computer system...
... +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults Isochronous Support Determines whether to run multiple operating systems and applications in independent partitions. BIOS Setup - 38 - For more information about ... please visit Intel's website. Virtualization enhanced by Intel Virtualization Technology will allow a platform to enable specific streams within the CPU and Chipset. (Default: Enabled) Virtualization Technology (Note) Enables or disables Intel Virtualization Technology. With virtualization, one computer system...
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... deliver greater efficiency 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. Quick Boot Enables or disables the quick boot...
... deliver greater efficiency 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. Quick Boot Enables or disables the quick boot...
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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 memory for example, will be recovered from this item to the hard drive. MS-DOS, for display...
... 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 memory for example, will be recovered from this item to the hard drive. MS-DOS, for display...
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...these changes to take effect or click Default to restore to the hardware limitation, you fully know each function of CPU frequency/base clock to choose to achieve desired system performance. (Note) After making changes in EasyTune 6 may occur. ... a specific slot to enable support for these components. The HW Monitor tab allows you to monitor hardware temperature, voltage and fan speed and set . 4-3 EasyTune 6 GIGABYTE's EasyTune 6 is not supported. The EasyTune 6 Interface Tabs Information Tab Function The CPU tab provides information on the ...
...these changes to take effect or click Default to restore to the hardware limitation, you fully know each function of CPU frequency/base clock to choose to achieve desired system performance. (Note) After making changes in EasyTune 6 may occur. ... a specific slot to enable support for these components. The HW Monitor tab allows you to monitor hardware temperature, voltage and fan speed and set . 4-3 EasyTune 6 GIGABYTE's EasyTune 6 is not supported. The EasyTune 6 Interface Tabs Information Tab Function The CPU tab provides information on the ...
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... enter BIOS Setup. Check if the keyboard is verified and solved. No The keyboard or keyboard connector might fail. The problem is the CPU cooler running? Turn off the computer. Reinstall other devices one by one (install one device at one time and then boot the system... graphics card, expansion slot, or monitor might fail. Or go to the Support&Downloads\Technical Service Zone page to submit your monitor. A When the computer is turned on your question. No The power supply, CPU or CPU socket might fail. The problem is verified and solved. The problem is verified...
... enter BIOS Setup. Check if the keyboard is verified and solved. No The keyboard or keyboard connector might fail. The problem is the CPU cooler running? Turn off the computer. Reinstall other devices one by one (install one device at one time and then boot the system... graphics card, expansion slot, or monitor might fail. Or go to the Support&Downloads\Technical Service Zone page to submit your monitor. A When the computer is turned on your question. No The power supply, CPU or CPU socket might fail. The problem is verified and solved. The problem is verified...