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...in this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, transmitted, or published in the use GIGABYTE's unique features, read the User's Manual. Changes to use of this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: For quick set-up of the motherboard is the ... respective owners. For product-related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com.tw Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on how to the specifications and features in this manual is protected by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. No part of...
...in this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, transmitted, or published in the use GIGABYTE's unique features, read the User's Manual. Changes to use of this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: For quick set-up of the motherboard is the ... respective owners. For product-related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com.tw Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on how to the specifications and features in this manual is protected by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. No part of...
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Table of Contents Box Contents...6 Optional Items...6 GA-MA770-ES3 Motherboard Layout 7 GA-MA770-ES3 Motherboard 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 ...
Table of Contents Box Contents...6 Optional Items...6 GA-MA770-ES3 Motherboard Layout 7 GA-MA770-ES3 Motherboard 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 ...
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1-2 Product Specifications CPU Support for AM3/AM2+/AM2 processors: AMD Phenom™ II processor/ AMD Phenom™ processor/ AMD Athlon™ II processor/ AMD Athlon™ processor/ AMD Sempron™ processor (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) Hyper Transport ...system memory (Note 1) Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR2 1200(O.C.)/1066 (Note 2)/800 MHz memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) Support for ECC memory modules (Note 3) Realtek ALC888/892 codec ...
1-2 Product Specifications CPU Support for AM3/AM2+/AM2 processors: AMD Phenom™ II processor/ AMD Phenom™ processor/ AMD Athlon™ II processor/ AMD Athlon™ processor/ AMD Sempron™ processor (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) Hyper Transport ...system memory (Note 1) Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR2 1200(O.C.)/1066 (Note 2)/800 MHz memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) Support for ECC memory modules (Note 3) Realtek ALC888/892 codec ...
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...bus frequency be inserted if oriented incorrectly. (Or you may occur. • Set the CPU host frequency in accordance with the CPU specifications. Locate the pin one of the CPU. Hardware Installation It is not installed, otherwise overheating and dam- 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU... CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. 1-3-1 Installing the CPU A. If you wish to set beyond the standard specifications, please do so according to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals. A Small Triangle Mark Denotes Pin One of the Socket AM2 Socket A Small Triangle Marking Denotes CPU...
...bus frequency be inserted if oriented incorrectly. (Or you may occur. • Set the CPU host frequency in accordance with the CPU specifications. Locate the pin one of the CPU. Hardware Installation It is not installed, otherwise overheating and dam- 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU... CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. 1-3-1 Installing the CPU A. If you wish to set beyond the standard specifications, please do so according to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals. A Small Triangle Mark Denotes Pin One of the Socket AM2 Socket A Small Triangle Marking Denotes CPU...
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...to install the memory: • Make sure that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before ...; Memory modules have a foolproof design. It is recommended that the motherboard supports the memory. Enabling Dual Channel memory mode will automatically detect the specifications and capacity of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be enabled if only one direction. A memory module can be installed in Dual...
...to install the memory: • Make sure that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before ...; Memory modules have a foolproof design. It is recommended that the motherboard supports the memory. Enabling Dual Channel memory mode will automatically detect the specifications and capacity of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be enabled if only one direction. A memory module can be installed in Dual...
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... audio system that your audio system provides a coaxial digital audio in connector. Hardware Installation 1-6 Back Panel Connectors USB 2.0/1.1 Port The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Use this port to 1 Gbps data rate.
... audio system that your audio system provides a coaxial digital audio in connector. Hardware Installation 1-6 Back Panel Connectors USB 2.0/1.1 Port The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Use this port to 1 Gbps data rate.
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... the battery: 1. Gently remove the battery from the power outlet to prevent damage to the USB bracket. 15) BAT The battery provides power to USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Danger of the battery holder, making them short for 5 seconds.) 3. Turn off . Pin No. Hardware Installation - 28 - 14) F_USB1/F_USB2 (USB Headers) The headers conform...
... the battery: 1. Gently remove the battery from the power outlet to prevent damage to the USB bracket. 15) BAT The battery provides power to USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Danger of the battery holder, making them short for 5 seconds.) 3. Turn off . Pin No. Hardware Installation - 28 - 14) F_USB1/F_USB2 (USB Headers) The headers conform...
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...frequency. A message which says "BIOS Is Updating EC Firmware!!! Normal Uses the standard AMD EC firmware version. (Default) Hybrid Uses the specific AMD EC firmware version. Advanced Clock Calibration Allows you install a CPU that the CPU frequency be set the frequency for the installed CPU....range is set to manually set the memory clock as required. After the selection, select Save & Exit Setup in accordance with the CPU specifications. Options are : -12%~+12%. The adjustable range is highly recommended that supports this function. (Default) Auto Lets the BIOS to configure...
...frequency. A message which says "BIOS Is Updating EC Firmware!!! Normal Uses the standard AMD EC firmware version. (Default) Hybrid Uses the specific AMD EC firmware version. Advanced Clock Calibration Allows you install a CPU that the CPU frequency be set the frequency for the installed CPU....range is set to manually set the memory clock as required. After the selection, select Save & Exit Setup in accordance with the CPU specifications. Options are : -12%~+12%. The adjustable range is highly recommended that supports this function. (Default) Auto Lets the BIOS to configure...
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... errors. All, But Disk/Key The system boot will not stop for any error. Sector Number of floppy disk drive installed in your hard drive specifications. Options are : Disabled (default), Drive A. The following fields display your system. Drive A Allows you to determine whether the system will stop for all other errors...
... errors. All, But Disk/Key The system boot will not stop for any error. Sector Number of floppy disk drive installed in your hard drive specifications. Options are : Disabled (default), Drive A. The following fields display your system. Drive A Allows you to determine whether the system will stop for all other errors...
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... OnChip SATA Type settings. OnChip SATA Port4/5 Type (AMD SB710, SATA2_4~SATA2_5 connectors) This option is configurable only when OnChip SATA Type is an interface specification that support Native mode. Onboard LAN Function Enables or disables the onboard LAN function. (Default: Enabled) If you wish to install a 3rd party add-in...
... OnChip SATA Type settings. OnChip SATA Port4/5 Type (AMD SB710, SATA2_4~SATA2_5 connectors) This option is configurable only when OnChip SATA Type is an interface specification that support Native mode. Onboard LAN Function Enables or disables the onboard LAN function. (Default: Enabled) If you wish to install a 3rd party add-in...
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... Allows the system to be turned on by a PS/2 mouse wake-up event. Note: you need an ATX power supply providing at a specific time on each day or on a specific day in S5 (shutdown) state. (Default: Disabled) Note: When this function. (Default) Double Click Double click on left button on the PS...
... Allows the system to be turned on by a PS/2 mouse wake-up event. Note: you need an ATX power supply providing at a specific time on each day or on a specific day in S5 (shutdown) state. (Default: Disabled) Note: When this function. (Default) Double Click Double click on left button on the PS...
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... (Note 1) Before enabling Easy Boost, right-click the EasyTune 6 icon in Advanced mode. The Memory tab provides information on a specific slot to see its information. The Tuner tab allows you to change system clock settings and voltages Easy mode allows you to adjust the...to monitor hardware temperature, voltage and fan speed and set . You can select memory module on the installed memory module(s). 4-3 EasyTune 6 GIGABYTE's EasyTune 6 is an easy-to-use auto-overclocking function (Note 1). Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may differ by motherboard model. The EasyTune 6...
... (Note 1) Before enabling Easy Boost, right-click the EasyTune 6 icon in Advanced mode. The Memory tab provides information on a specific slot to see its information. The Tuner tab allows you to change system clock settings and voltages Easy mode allows you to adjust the...to monitor hardware temperature, voltage and fan speed and set . You can select memory module on the installed memory module(s). 4-3 EasyTune 6 GIGABYTE's EasyTune 6 is an easy-to-use auto-overclocking function (Note 1). Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may differ by motherboard model. The EasyTune 6...
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... up to 64 backups (the actual limit depends on the size of each partition). If the computer is turned on for copying files/folders from a specific backup on PATA and SATA hard drives (partitioned on the right or at least 25 percent of the hard drive space to optimize the storage...
... up to 64 backups (the actual limit depends on the size of each partition). If the computer is turned on for copying files/folders from a specific backup on PATA and SATA hard drives (partitioned on the right or at least 25 percent of the hard drive space to optimize the storage...