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... or to clear the CMOS values.) - 35 - Refer to Chapter 5, "Troubleshooting," for how to activate certain system features. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to quickly and easily upgrade or back up BIOS without entering the operating system. • @BIOS...
... or to clear the CMOS values.) - 35 - Refer to Chapter 5, "Troubleshooting," for how to activate certain system features. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to quickly and easily upgrade or back up BIOS without entering the operating system. • @BIOS...
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BIOS Setup Use arrow keys to move among the items and press to accept or enter a sub-menu. (Sample BIOS Version: E6) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2008 Award Software ` MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) ` Standard CMOS Features ` Advanced BIOS Features ` Integrated Peripherals ` Power Management Setup ` PnP/PCI Configurations ` PC Health Status Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Save & Exit Setup Exit Without Saving ESC: Quit F8: Q-Flash KLJI: Select Item F10: Save & Exit Setup F11: Save CMOS to its defaults. • ...
BIOS Setup Use arrow keys to move among the items and press to accept or enter a sub-menu. (Sample BIOS Version: E6) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2008 Award Software ` MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) ` Standard CMOS Features ` Advanced BIOS Features ` Integrated Peripherals ` Power Management Setup ` PnP/PCI Configurations ` PC Health Status Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Save & Exit Setup Exit Without Saving ESC: Quit F8: Q-Flash KLJI: Select Item F10: Save & Exit Setup F11: Save CMOS to its defaults. • ...
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Only for GA-MA78GPM-DS2H. (Note) This item is for advanced users only and we...Level` KLJI: Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2008 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) CPU Voltage Control Normal ...: Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults • Whether the system will work stably with the overclock/overvoltage settings you made...
Only for GA-MA78GPM-DS2H. (Note) This item is for advanced users only and we...Level` KLJI: Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2008 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) CPU Voltage Control Normal ...: Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults • Whether the system will work stably with the overclock/overvoltage settings you made...
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... 3T 21T 3T Item Help Menu Level`` KLJI: Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults DDRII Timing Items Manual allows all DDRII Timing items below to be configurable. BIOS Setup Minimum RAS Active Time Options...
... 3T 21T 3T Item Help Menu Level`` KLJI: Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults DDRII Timing Items Manual allows all DDRII Timing items below to be configurable. BIOS Setup Minimum RAS Active Time Options...
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... Keyboard] Base Memory Extended Memory 640K 511M KLJI: Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Default ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults Date Sets the system date. The date format is 13:0:0. IDE Channel 0, 1 Master/Slave Configure your IDE/SATA devices by...
... Keyboard] Base Memory Extended Memory 640K 511M KLJI: Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Default ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults Date Sets the system date. The date format is 13:0:0. IDE Channel 0, 1 Master/Slave Configure your IDE/SATA devices by...
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...memory and SidePort memory. (Default) Disabled Disables the onboard graphics controller. Allocates memory for GA-MA78GPM-DS2H. MS-DOS, for example, will use only this feature. - 45 - Only for GA-MA78GM-DS2H. (Note) This item is installed. (Default: Disabled) Only for the onboard graphics controller...Menu Level` KLJI: Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults Internal Graphics Mode Allows you to determine whether to allocate memory for the onboard graphics controller from the ...
...memory and SidePort memory. (Default) Disabled Disables the onboard graphics controller. Allocates memory for GA-MA78GPM-DS2H. MS-DOS, for example, will use only this feature. - 45 - Only for GA-MA78GM-DS2H. (Note) This item is installed. (Default: Disabled) Only for the onboard graphics controller...Menu Level` KLJI: Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults Internal Graphics Mode Allows you to determine whether to allocate memory for the onboard graphics controller from the ...
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...] [378/IRQ7] [SPP] 3 Item Help Menu Level` KLJI: Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults OnChip IDE Channel Enables or disables the integrated IDE controller. (Default: Enabled) OnChip SATA Controller Enables or disables the integrated...
...] [378/IRQ7] [SPP] 3 Item Help Menu Level` KLJI: Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults OnChip IDE Channel Enables or disables the integrated IDE controller. (Default: Enabled) OnChip SATA Controller Enables or disables the integrated...
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... = 0m / Length = 0m Item Help Menu Level` KLJI: Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults This motherboard incorporates cable diagnostic feature designed to Disabled. When a Cable Problem Occurs... SMART LAN (LAN Cable Diagnostic Function) CMOS... Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2008 Award Software SMART LAN Start detecting at a normal speed of the attached LAN cable. When LAN Cable Is Functioning Normally... GA-MA78G(P)M-DS2H Motherboard - 48 -
... = 0m / Length = 0m Item Help Menu Level` KLJI: Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults This motherboard incorporates cable diagnostic feature designed to Disabled. When a Cable Problem Occurs... SMART LAN (LAN Cable Diagnostic Function) CMOS... Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2008 Award Software SMART LAN Start detecting at a normal speed of the attached LAN cable. When LAN Cable Is Functioning Normally... GA-MA78G(P)M-DS2H Motherboard - 48 -
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... 0 Item Help Menu Level` KLJI: Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults ACPI Suspend Type Specifies the ACPI sleep state when the system enters suspend. Instant-Off Press the power button and... then the system will enter suspend mode. GA-MA78G(P)M-DS2H Motherboard - 50 - 2-7 Power Management Setup CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2008 Award Software Power Management Setup ACPI Suspend Type...
... 0 Item Help Menu Level` KLJI: Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults ACPI Suspend Type Specifies the ACPI sleep state when the system enters suspend. Instant-Off Press the power button and... then the system will enter suspend mode. GA-MA78G(P)M-DS2H Motherboard - 50 - 2-7 Power Management Setup CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2008 Award Software Power Management Setup ACPI Suspend Type...
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GA-MA78G(P)M-DS2H Motherboard - 52 - 2-8 PnP/PCI Configurations CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2008 Award Software PnP/PCI Configurations PCI1 IRQ Assignment PCI2 IRQ Assignment [Auto] [Auto] Item ... 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 PCI2 IRQ Assignment Auto 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults BIOS auto-assigns IRQ to the first PCI slot. (Default) Assigns IRQ 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 to the second...
GA-MA78G(P)M-DS2H Motherboard - 52 - 2-8 PnP/PCI Configurations CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2008 Award Software PnP/PCI Configurations PCI1 IRQ Assignment PCI2 IRQ Assignment [Auto] [Auto] Item ... 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 PCI2 IRQ Assignment Auto 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults BIOS auto-assigns IRQ to the first PCI slot. (Default) Assigns IRQ 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 to the second...
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...] [Enabled] [Auto] [Enabled] Item Help Menu Level` KLJI: Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults Reset Case Open Status Keeps or clears the record of the chassis intrusion detection device attached to emit warning sound...
...] [Enabled] [Auto] [Enabled] Item Help Menu Level` KLJI: Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults Reset Case Open Status Keeps or clears the record of the chassis intrusion detection device attached to emit warning sound...
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.... 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with caution. Restart the system. However, if the BIOS update file is @BIOS ? GA-MA78GPM-DS2H E6 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 05/28/2008-RS780-SB700-6A66AG0CC...FAT32/16/12 file system. 3. Extract the file and save the new BIOS file (e.g. MA78GD2H.F1) to your computer by either pressing the key during the POST to enter MSDOS mode. During... the next system boot and copy the BIOS file to the main BIOS to enter Q-Flash. GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to update the system BIOS while in system malfunction. Additionally,...
.... 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with caution. Restart the system. However, if the BIOS update file is @BIOS ? GA-MA78GPM-DS2H E6 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 05/28/2008-RS780-SB700-6A66AG0CC...FAT32/16/12 file system. 3. Extract the file and save the new BIOS file (e.g. MA78GD2H.F1) to your computer by either pressing the key during the POST to enter MSDOS mode. During... the next system boot and copy the BIOS file to the main BIOS to enter Q-Flash. GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to update the system BIOS while in system malfunction. Additionally,...
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...: Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults Figure 1 ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults Step 2: Save changes and exit BIOS Setup. GA-MA78G(P)M-DS2H Motherboard - 74 - Ensure OnChip SATA Controller is enabled under Integrated Peripherals. The BIOS Setup menus described in system BIOS...
...: Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults Figure 1 ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults Step 2: Save changes and exit BIOS Setup. GA-MA78G(P)M-DS2H Motherboard - 74 - Ensure OnChip SATA Controller is enabled under Integrated Peripherals. The BIOS Setup menus described in system BIOS...
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... positive and negative terminals of my keyboard/optical mouse still on after about one minute. (Or use a metal object like a screwdriver to the instructions on GIGABYTE's website. Appendix Q: Why is the light of the battery holder, making them short for 5 seconds.) 3. If your board doesn't have turned my speaker to clear...
... positive and negative terminals of my keyboard/optical mouse still on after about one minute. (Or use a metal object like a screwdriver to the instructions on GIGABYTE's website. Appendix Q: Why is the light of the battery holder, making them short for 5 seconds.) 3. If your board doesn't have turned my speaker to clear...