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Manual - Page 1
GA-MA78LM-S2H/ GA-MA78LM-S2
AM2+/AM2 socket motherboard for AMD Phenom™ II processor/ AMD Phenom™ processor/ AMD Athlon™ II processor/ AMD Athlon™ processor/ AMD Sempron™ processor
User's Manual
Rev. 1001 12ME-MA78L2H-1001R
Manual - Page 3
... types of this : "REV: X.X." No part of documentations:
For detailed product information, carefully read the User's Manual. For instructions on how to use GIGABYTE's unique features, read or download the information on/from the Support&Downloads\Motherboard\Technology Guide page on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for...
Manual - Page 4
......6 GA-MA78LM-S2H/GA-MA78LM-S2 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-MA78LM-S2H or GA-MA78LM-S2 motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual One IDE cable
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 the product package you obtain.
Optional Items
Floppy disk drive cable (Part No. 12CF1-1FD001...
Manual - Page 7
...-S2H/GA-MA78LM-S2 Motherboard Layout
DVI
VGA
KB(Note)_USB ATX_12V
CPU_FAN Socket AM2
M_BIOS
B_BIOS ATX
IT8718
HDMIj
R_USB
USB
IDE FDD
LAN
AUDIO
F_AUDIO
PCIEX1
AMD 760G
DDR2_1 DDR2_2
PCIEX16
RTL8111D
PCI1 GA-MA78LM-S2H/GA-MA78LM-S2
CD_IN
CODEC
PCI2
BAT
AMD SB710 SATA2_0
COM
SATA2_3 SATA2_2 SATA2_1 F_PANEL
SPDIF_IO SYS_FAN CLR_CMOS
F_USB2 F_USB1
j Only for GA-MA78LM-S2H...
Manual - Page 10
... In Support for GA-MA78LM-S2H
Hardware Installation
- 10 - 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 Bus 5200/2000 MT/s
Chipset...
Manual - Page 18
... card. • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before you begin to install an expansion card: • Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card.
After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover(s). 6. Carefully read the manual that supports your
expansion card(s). 7. Locate an expansion slot that came
with...
Manual - Page 19
... Only for GA-MA78LM-S2H
(Note 1) The DVI-D port does not support D-Sub connection by adapter.
(Note 2) Simultaneous output for sound playback is HDCP compliant.
Connect a monitor that supports DVI-D connection to D-SUB/HDMI under Advanced BIOS Features.
• Please note the HDMI audio output only supports AC3, DTS and 2-channel-LPCM formats. (AC3 and DTS require the use of 1920x1080p...
Manual - Page 28
... restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to factory defaults.
Definition
1 NDCD-
2
10
2 NSIN
1
9
3 NSOUT
4 NDTR-
5 GND
6 NDSR-
7 NRTS-
8 NCTS-
9 NRI-
10 No Pin
14) CLR_CMOS (Clearing CMOS Jumper) Use this jumper to remove the jumper cap from the jumper. Hardware Installation
- 28 - For...
Manual - Page 31
... the motherboard supplies the necessary power to the CMOS to Chapter 4, "BIOS Update Utilities."
• Because BIOS flashing is recommended that searches and downloads the latest version of the BIOS Setup program. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in the main menu of BIOS from the
Internet and updates the BIOS. Inadequately altering the settings may result in the CMOS on using the...
Manual - Page 41
... GA-MA78LM-S2H (Note) This item appears only if you to determine whether to PEG and an ATI graphics card is installed. (Default: Disabled) Onboard VGA output connect j
Specifies the graphics display of the onboard VGA output from the system memory.
(Default)
UMA Frame Buffer Size
Frame buffer size is set to allocate system memory for the onboard graphics controller. BIOS Setup...
Manual - Page 55
...your system.
Or click Install Single Items to manually select the drivers you wish to restart your system automatically during the driver installation. Failure to install other applications included in the motherboard driver disk.
• For USB 2.0 driver support under the Windows XP operating system, please install the Windows XP Service Pack 1 or later. After installing the SP1 (or...
Manual - Page 62
... do it with the Q-Flash Utility
A. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that support DualBIOS have two BIOS onboard, a main BIOS and a backup BIOS. Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2009, Award Software, Inc. GA-MA78LM-S2H F1b . . . .
: BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 08/10/2009-RS780-SB710-7A66AG0NC-00...
Manual - Page 76
... the next screen, press to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver. A.
Windows Setup
Press F6 if you need to the previous screen. 5-1-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System
With the SATA RAID/AHCI driver diskette and correct BIOS settings, you are examples of Windows XP and Vista installation on the AMD SB750 SATA controller. The followings...
Manual - Page 88
...CMOS setting error
1 long, 9 short: BIOS ROM error
1 long, 1 short: Memory or motherboard error
Continuous long beeps: Graphics card not inserted properly
1 long, 2 short: Monitor or graphics card error
Continuous short beeps: Power error
Appendix
- 88 - 5-3 Troubleshooting
5-3-1 Frequently Asked Questions
To read more details, go to the Support&Downloads\Motherboard\FAQ page on GIGABYTE...
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