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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
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
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GA-MA78LM-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 (Note) Use this port to connect a PS/2 keyboard or PS/2 mouse. - 7 -
GA-MA78LM-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 (Note) Use this port to connect a PS/2 keyboard or PS/2 mouse. - 7 -
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... x16 GFX CLK (100 MHz) PCI Express Bus x1 PCIe CLK (100 MHz) 1 PCI Express x1 RTL8111D RJ45 LAN AMD 760G D-Sub DVI-D or HDMIj (Note) 12 USB Ports PCI Bus AMD SB710 ATA-133/100/66/33 IDE Channel 4 SATA 3Gb/s CODEC LPC Bus IT8718 Dual BIOS Floppy COM Port 2 PCI... PS/2 KB or Mouse PCI CLK (33 MHz) Surround Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Side Speaker Out MIC Line Out Line In S/PDIF In S/PDIF Out j (Note) Only for GA-MA78LM...
... x16 GFX CLK (100 MHz) PCI Express Bus x1 PCIe CLK (100 MHz) 1 PCI Express x1 RTL8111D RJ45 LAN AMD 760G D-Sub DVI-D or HDMIj (Note) 12 USB Ports PCI Bus AMD SB710 ATA-133/100/66/33 IDE Channel 4 SATA 3Gb/s CODEC LPC Bus IT8718 Dual BIOS Floppy COM Port 2 PCI... PS/2 KB or Mouse PCI CLK (33 MHz) Surround Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Side Speaker Out MIC Line Out Line In S/PDIF In S/PDIF Out j (Note) Only for GA-MA78LM...
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...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 ...GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) Integrated in the North Bridge: - 1 x D-Sub port - 1 x DVI-D port (Note 2) (Note 3) - 1 x HDMI port j(Note 3) Realtek ALC888B codec High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel (Note 4) Support for S/PDIF Out Support for S/PDIF In Support for GA-MA78LM...
...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 ...GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) Integrated in the North Bridge: - 1 x D-Sub port - 1 x DVI-D port (Note 2) (Note 3) - 1 x HDMI port j(Note 3) Realtek ALC888B codec High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel (Note 4) Support for S/PDIF Out Support for S/PDIF In Support for GA-MA78LM...
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... remove it from the connector. Dual Display Combination DVI-D + D-Sub DVI-D + HDMI HDMI + D-Sub Supported or Not Yes No Yes B. The table below . • CPU: AMD Phenom™ X3 processor or above • Memory: Two 1 GB DDR2 800 MHz memory modules with dual channel mode enabled • BIOS Setup: At least...
... remove it from the connector. Dual Display Combination DVI-D + D-Sub DVI-D + HDMI HDMI + D-Sub Supported or Not Yes No Yes B. The table below . • CPU: AMD Phenom™ X3 processor or above • Memory: Two 1 GB DDR2 800 MHz memory modules with dual channel mode enabled • BIOS Setup: At least...
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...; A RAID 10 configuration requires at least two hard drives. If more than two hard drives are compatible with SATA 1.5Gb/s standard. Hardware Installation - 24 - The AMD SB710 controller supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and JBOD. ing a RAID array. Before attaching the IDE cable, locate the foolproof groove on configur- Definition 1 GND...
...; A RAID 10 configuration requires at least two hard drives. If more than two hard drives are compatible with SATA 1.5Gb/s standard. Hardware Installation - 24 - The AMD SB710 controller supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and JBOD. ing a RAID array. Before attaching the IDE cable, locate the foolproof groove on configur- Definition 1 GND...
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...ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults EC Firmware Selection Allows you to determine whether to enable Advanced Clock Calibration when using an AMD Black Edi- A message which says "BIOS Is Updating EC Firmware!!! tion CPU. BIOS Setup - 36 - Per Core Individually configures Advanced ...Disables this function. (Default) Auto Lets the BIOS to configure the settings to All Cores. Normal Uses the standard AMD EC firmware version. (Default) Hybrid Uses the specific AMD EC firmware version. After the selection, select Save & Exit Setup in the BIOS Main Menu and then press ....
...ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults EC Firmware Selection Allows you to determine whether to enable Advanced Clock Calibration when using an AMD Black Edi- A message which says "BIOS Is Updating EC Firmware!!! tion CPU. BIOS Setup - 36 - Per Core Individually configures Advanced ...Disables this function. (Default) Auto Lets the BIOS to configure the settings to All Cores. Normal Uses the standard AMD EC firmware version. (Default) Hybrid Uses the specific AMD EC firmware version. After the selection, select Save & Exit Setup in the BIOS Main Menu and then press ....
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... as the graphics display. (Default) D-SUB/HDMI Sets the D-SUB/HDMI as multiple virtual systems. (Default: Disabled) j Only for GA-MA78LM-S2H (Note) This item appears only if you to determine whether to PEG and an ATI graphics card is the total amount of the... Software Advanced BIOS Features Internal Graphics Mode UMA Frame Buffer Size x Surround View Onboard VGA output connectj AMD C1E Support (Note) Virtualization Patch AMD TLB Erratum (Note) AMD K8 Cool&Quiet control } Hard Disk Boot Priority First Boot Device Second Boot Device Third Boot Device ...
... as the graphics display. (Default) D-SUB/HDMI Sets the D-SUB/HDMI as multiple virtual systems. (Default: Disabled) j Only for GA-MA78LM-S2H (Note) This item appears only if you to determine whether to PEG and an ATI graphics card is the total amount of the... Software Advanced BIOS Features Internal Graphics Mode UMA Frame Buffer Size x Surround View Onboard VGA output connectj AMD C1E Support (Note) Virtualization Patch AMD TLB Erratum (Note) AMD K8 Cool&Quiet control } Hard Disk Boot Priority First Boot Device Second Boot Device Third Boot Device ...
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... on the list. PEG Sets the PCI Express graphics card as the first display. Patch AMD TLB Erratum (Note) Enables or disables the Patch AMD TLB Erratum function. (Default: Enabled) AMD K8 Cool&Quiet control Auto Lets the AMD Cool'n'Quiet driver dynamically adjust the CPU clock and VID to issue warnings when a third...
... on the list. PEG Sets the PCI Express graphics card as the first display. Patch AMD TLB Erratum (Note) Enables or disables the Patch AMD TLB Erratum function. (Default: Enabled) AMD K8 Cool&Quiet control Auto Lets the AMD Cool'n'Quiet driver dynamically adjust the CPU clock and VID to issue warnings when a third...
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... return to specify additional device. Then a controller menu similar to Figure 2 below will then appear asking you to the previous screen. AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x86 platform AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x64 platform ENTER=Select F3=Exit Step 3: Figure 2 On the next screen, press to install a 3rd party... 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. Select AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x86 platform and press . A screen will appear.
... return to specify additional device. Then a controller menu similar to Figure 2 below will then appear asking you to the previous screen. AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x86 platform AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x64 platform ENTER=Select F3=Exit Step 3: Figure 2 On the next screen, press to install a 3rd party... 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. Select AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x86 platform and press . A screen will appear.
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Select the RAID drive and then press Next to continue the OS installation (Figure 6). Figure 5 Step 4: After the driver is loaded, the RAID drive will appear. Step 3: When a screen as shown in Figure 5 appears, select AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller and press Next. Appendix Figure 6 - 78 -
Select the RAID drive and then press Next to continue the OS installation (Figure 6). Figure 5 Step 4: After the driver is loaded, the RAID drive will appear. Step 3: When a screen as shown in Figure 5 appears, select AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller and press Next. Appendix Figure 6 - 78 -
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Then launch the AMD RAIDXpert from All Programs in the operating system, make sure to be rebuilt under Logical Drive View and click the Rebuild tab in the Logical ... a new drive is displayed on the Information page in the array. Step 2: Select the RAID array to use a new drive of restoring data to launch AMD RAIDXpert. Step 4: The rebuilding progress is added to replace a failed drive to rebuild a RAID 1 array. To replace the old drive, make sure the chipset drivers...
Then launch the AMD RAIDXpert from All Programs in the operating system, make sure to be rebuilt under Logical Drive View and click the Rebuild tab in the Logical ... a new drive is displayed on the Information page in the array. Step 2: Select the RAID array to use a new drive of restoring data to launch AMD RAIDXpert. Step 4: The rebuilding progress is added to replace a failed drive to rebuild a RAID 1 array. To replace the old drive, make sure the chipset drivers...