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Table of Contents Box Contents ...6 OptionalItems ...6 GA-MA78GPM-DS2H/GA-MA78GM-DS2H 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 ...Hybrid CrossFireX Function 19 1-7 Back Panel Connectors 20 1-8 Internal Connectors 23 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 35 2-1 Startup Screen 36 2-2 The Main Menu 37 2-3 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T 39 2-4 Standard CMOS Features 43 2-5 Advanced BIOS Features 45 2-6 IntegratedPeripherals 47 2-7 Power Management Setup 50 2-8 PnP/PCI Configurations ...
Table of Contents Box Contents ...6 OptionalItems ...6 GA-MA78GPM-DS2H/GA-MA78GM-DS2H 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 ...Hybrid CrossFireX Function 19 1-7 Back Panel Connectors 20 1-8 Internal Connectors 23 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 35 2-1 Startup Screen 36 2-2 The Main Menu 37 2-3 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T 39 2-4 Standard CMOS Features 43 2-5 Advanced BIOS Features 45 2-6 IntegratedPeripherals 47 2-7 Power Management Setup 50 2-8 PnP/PCI Configurations ...
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... IDE Channel 12 USB Ports CODEC LPC BUS IT8718 Dual BIOS Floppy LPT Port COM Port PS/2 KB/Mouse 2 PCI Surround Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Side Speaker Out MIC Line-Out Line-In SPDIF In SPDIF Out Only for GA-MA78GPM-DS2H. (Note) Simultaneous output for DVI-D and HDMI is not supported...
... IDE Channel 12 USB Ports CODEC LPC BUS IT8718 Dual BIOS Floppy LPT Port COM Port PS/2 KB/Mouse 2 PCI Surround Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Side Speaker Out MIC Line-Out Line-In SPDIF In SPDIF Out Only for GA-MA78GPM-DS2H. (Note) Simultaneous output for DVI-D and HDMI is not supported...
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...and Windows XP*. 2. Hardware Installation This section give instructions on configuring an ATI Hybrid CrossFireX system. BIOS Setup: Enter BIOS Setup to set the following items under the Advanced BIOS Features menu: • Set Internal Graphics Mode to UMA+SidePort. • Set Internal Graphics ... Internal Graphic Mode or UMA Frame Buffer Size setting in the system tray after the system restarts. Only for GA-MA78GPM-DS2H. A. Only for GA-MA78GM-DS2H. * For Windows XP, you begin-1. Graphics Card Requirement: An ATI Hybrid CrossFireX-supported graphics card. Step 1: The ...
...and Windows XP*. 2. Hardware Installation This section give instructions on configuring an ATI Hybrid CrossFireX system. BIOS Setup: Enter BIOS Setup to set the following items under the Advanced BIOS Features menu: • Set Internal Graphics Mode to UMA+SidePort. • Set Internal Graphics ... Internal Graphic Mode or UMA Frame Buffer Size setting in the system tray after the system restarts. Only for GA-MA78GPM-DS2H. A. Only for GA-MA78GM-DS2H. * For Windows XP, you begin-1. Graphics Card Requirement: An ATI Hybrid CrossFireX-supported graphics card. Step 1: The ...
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To exit Boot Menu, press . GA-MA78G(P)M-DS2H Motherboard - 36 - Motherboard Model BIOS Version Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2008, Award Software, Inc. Press to enable AHCI mode or to accept. For more information, ...functionality for one time only. Note: This message will directly boot from the device configured in time. The system will appear again at IDE MODE!" GA-MA78GPM-DS2H E6 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 05/28/2008-RS780-SB700-6A66AG0CC-00 Function Keys SATA Mode Message: "SATA is found running at ...
To exit Boot Menu, press . GA-MA78G(P)M-DS2H Motherboard - 36 - Motherboard Model BIOS Version Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2008, Award Software, Inc. Press to enable AHCI mode or to accept. For more information, ...functionality for one time only. Note: This message will directly boot from the device configured in time. The system will appear again at IDE MODE!" GA-MA78GPM-DS2H E6 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 05/28/2008-RS780-SB700-6A66AG0CC-00 Function Keys SATA Mode Message: "SATA is found running at ...
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... settings to prevent system instability or other unexpected results. (Inadequately alter ing the settings may result in system's failure to boot. This page is for GA-MA78GPM-DS2H. (Note) This item is present only if you install a CPU that supports this occurs, clear the CMOS values and reset the board to default values...
... settings to prevent system instability or other unexpected results. (Inadequately alter ing the settings may result in system's failure to boot. This page is for GA-MA78GPM-DS2H. (Note) This item is present only if you install a CPU that supports this occurs, clear the CMOS values and reset the board to default values...
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Auto lets BIOS automatically set the system voltages as required. NorthBridge Volt ...Auto) DDR2 Voltage Control Allows you to set the CPU North Bridge voltage. Normal sets the CPU voltage as required. GA-MA78G(P)M-DS2H Motherboard - 42 - Normal Supplies the memory voltage as required. (Default) +0.1V ~ +0.3V Increases South Bridge voltage .... (Default) +0.1V ~ +0.3V Increases North Bridge voltage by 0.1V to 0.3V at 0.1V increment. Only for GA-MA78GPM-DS2H. (Note) This item is dependent on the CPU being installed. (Default: Normal) Note: Increasing CPU voltage may result...
Auto lets BIOS automatically set the system voltages as required. NorthBridge Volt ...Auto) DDR2 Voltage Control Allows you to set the CPU North Bridge voltage. Normal sets the CPU voltage as required. GA-MA78G(P)M-DS2H Motherboard - 42 - Normal Supplies the memory voltage as required. (Default) +0.1V ~ +0.3V Increases South Bridge voltage .... (Default) +0.1V ~ +0.3V Increases North Bridge voltage by 0.1V to 0.3V at 0.1V increment. Only for GA-MA78GPM-DS2H. (Note) This item is dependent on the CPU being installed. (Default: Normal) Note: Increasing CPU voltage may result...
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...Buffer Size Frame buffer size is the total amount of system memory allocated solely for GA-MA78GPM-DS2H. Options are: Auto (default), 128MB, 256MB, 512MB. This option is configurable only...memory. Internal Graphics Mode Allows you to determine whether to allocate the system memory for GA-MA78GM-DS2H. (Note) This item is installed. (Default: Disabled) Only for the onboard ...only this feature. - 45 - Surround View Enables or disables the Surround View function. BIOS Setup UMA Allocates memory for display. UMA Allocates memory for the onboard graphics controller from...
...Buffer Size Frame buffer size is the total amount of system memory allocated solely for GA-MA78GPM-DS2H. Options are: Auto (default), 128MB, 256MB, 512MB. This option is configurable only...memory. Internal Graphics Mode Allows you to determine whether to allocate the system memory for GA-MA78GM-DS2H. (Note) This item is installed. (Default: Disabled) Only for the onboard ...only this feature. - 45 - Surround View Enables or disables the Surround View function. BIOS Setup UMA Allocates memory for display. UMA Allocates memory for the onboard graphics controller from...
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... then begin the backup process (Figure 11). Figure 8 2. After you use the backup function in Xpress Recovery2 for the first time. GA-MA78GPM-DS2H E6 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 05/28/2008-RS780-SB700-6A66AG0CC-00 Figure 9 C. When the Windows operating system is detected..., go to Disk Management to start backing up your hard drive. When you wish to enter Xpress Recovery2. . . Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2008, Award Software, Inc. Select BACKUP to check disk allocation. Figure 10 Figure 11 3.
... then begin the backup process (Figure 11). Figure 8 2. After you use the backup function in Xpress Recovery2 for the first time. GA-MA78GPM-DS2H E6 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 05/28/2008-RS780-SB700-6A66AG0CC-00 Figure 9 C. When the Windows operating system is detected..., go to Disk Management to start backing up your hard drive. When you wish to enter Xpress Recovery2. . . Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2008, Award Software, Inc. Select BACKUP to check disk allocation. Figure 10 Figure 11 3.
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... mode. GA-MA78GPM-DS2H E6 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 05/28/2008-RS780-SB700-6A66AG0CC-00 Because BIOS flashing is saved to a hard drive in system malfunction. However, if the main BIOS is DualBIOS ? What is Q-Flash ? TM @BIOS allows you from the nearest @BIOS server site and update the BIOS. 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with caution. From GIGABYTE's website...
... mode. GA-MA78GPM-DS2H E6 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 05/28/2008-RS780-SB700-6A66AG0CC-00 Because BIOS flashing is saved to a hard drive in system malfunction. However, if the main BIOS is DualBIOS ? What is Q-Flash ? TM @BIOS allows you from the nearest @BIOS server site and update the BIOS. 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with caution. From GIGABYTE's website...