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Manual - Page 1
GA-MA770-DS3/ GA-MA770-S3
AM2+/AM2 socket motherboard for AMD PhenomTM FX processor/ AMD PhenomTM processor/ AMD AthlonTM 64 FX processor/ AMD AthlonTM 64 X2 Dual-Core processor/ AMD AthlonTM 64 processor/AMD SempronTM processor
User's Manual
Rev. 1003 12ME-MA770S3-1003R
Manual - Page 4
... ...6 GA-MA770-DS3/S3 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
1-3-1 Installing the CPU 13 1-3-2 Installing the CPU Cooler 15 1-4 Installing the Memory 16 1-4-1 Dual Channel Memory Configuration 16 1-4-2 Installing a Memory 17 1-5 Installing an...
Manual - Page 6
Box Contents
GA-MA770-DS3 or GA-MA770-S3 motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide One IDE cable and one floppy disk drive cable Two SATA 3Gb/s cables I/O Shield
• The box contents above are subject to change without notice.
• The motherboard image is for reference only and the actual items shall depend on product package you obtain.
Optional ...
Manual - Page 7
GA-MA770-DS3/S3 Motherboard Layout
KB_MS SYS_FAN2
CPU_FAN
Socket AM2
RCA_SPDIF ATX
COMA
USB_1394_1 USB_1394_2
USB_LAN
PWR_FAN
F_AUDIO
GA-MA770-DS3/S3
AUDIO
RTL8111B CODEC
ATX_12V PCIE_1 NB_FAN
PCIE_2
PCIE_3
AMD 770 PCIE_16
DDRII_1 DDRII_2 DDRII_3 DDRII_4
IDE AMD SB600
CD_IN SPDIF_IN
SPDIF_OUT
PCIE_4
TSB43AB23 PCI1
BAT
F_USB1
CLR_CMOS
PCI2
F1_1394
FDD
F_USB2
SATAII1 SATAII3...
Manual - Page 10
... 1066 (Note 2)/800/667 MHz memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) Support for ECC memory (Note 3) Realtek ALC888 codec High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel Support for S/PDIF In/Out Support for SATA RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 10 iTE IT8718 chip: - 1 x floppy disk drive connector supporting up to 4 SATA 3Gb/s devices - GA-MA770-DS3/S3 Motherboard
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Manual - Page 12
... MHz memory speed is supported depends on the CPU being used. (Note 3) Use of a CPU that supports ECC is required if you wish to install ECC memory. (Note 4) Whether the CPU/system fan speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU/
system cooler you install. (Note 5) Available functions in EasyTune may differ by motherboard model.
GA-MA770-DS3/S3 Motherboard
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Manual - Page 14
...down on the CPU socket and gently insert the CPU into the CPU socket. The CPU cannot fit in if oriented incorrectly. GA-MA770-DS3/S3 Motherboard
- 14 - Once the CPU is positioned into its socket, place one (...the CPU pins fit perfectly into the motherboard CPU socket. Adjust the CPU orientation if this occurs. Follow the steps below to the CPU. Before installing the CPU, make sure to turn ...
Manual - Page 16
..., read the following guidelines before installing the memory in the DDRII_1 and DDRII_2 sockets. A memory module can be installed in only one DDR2 memory module is recommended that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance.
GA-MA770-DS3/S3 Motherboard
- 16 - The four DDR2 memory sockets are unable to insert the...
Manual - Page 18
... operating system. GA-MA770-DS3/S3 Motherboard
- 18 - 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card
Read the following guidelines before
installing an expansion card to the chassis back panel with a screw. 5. Install the driver provided with the slot, and press down on the card are completely inserted into the PCI Express x16 slot. After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover...
Manual - Page 56
You may press the Install button following an item to install it.
3-3 Driver CD Information
This page provides information about the drivers, applications and tools in this driver disk.
GA-MA770-DS3/S3 Motherboard
- 56 - 3-2 Software Applications
This page displays all the tools and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software.
Manual - Page 64
... during the POST or pressing the key in the Windows environment. @BIOS will download the latest BIOS file from the hassles of going through complicated BIOS flashing process. However, if the BIOS update file is potentially risky, please do it with the Q-Flash Utility
A. AMD 770 BIOS for GA-MA770-DS3 D2 . . . .
: BIOS Setup/Q-Flash : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 10/22/2007-RD780-SB600...
Manual - Page 68
..., restart your motherboard model. GA-MA770-DS3/S3 Motherboard
- 68 - Step 3: First make sure the model name on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from the Internet or through other source. Updating the BIOS with an incorrect BIOS file could result in the Files of type list. Step 4: As the system boots, press to enter the BIOS Setup program.
Make...
Manual - Page 90
... problems.
(For reference only.) 1 short: System boots successfully 2 short: CMOS setting error 1 long, 1 short: Memory or motherboard error 1 long, 2 short: Monitor or graphics card error 1 long, 3 short: Keyboard error 1 long, 9 short: BIOS ROM error Continuous long beeps: Graphics card not inserted properly Continuous short beeps: Power error
GA-MA770-DS3/S3 Motherboard
- 90 - Q: In the BIOS...
Manual - Page 92
... devices. Check if the system can boot successfully.
GA-MA770-DS3/S3 Motherboard
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Select "Load Fail-Safe Defaults" (or "Load Optimized Defaults"). Check if the keyboard is verified and solved.
The problem is verified and solved.
The problem is verified and solved. Or go to the Support\Technical Service Zone page to see if the device works...
Manual - Page 100
... corner of the website. y G.B.T. Germany WEB address : http://www.gigabyte.de y G.B.T. y GIGABYTE Global Service System
To submit a technical or non-technical (Sales/ Marketing) question, please link to enter the system. TECH. WEB address : http://www.giga-byte.co.uk y GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY B.V. -
GA-MA770-DS3/S3 Motherboard
- 100 - The Netherlands WEB address : http://www.giga-byte.nl...
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