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Block Diagram PCIe CLK (100 MHz) 1 PCI Express x16 AM3/AM2+/AM2 CPU CPU CLK+/- (200 MHz) DDR2 1200(O.C.)1066/800 MHz Dual Channel Memory Hyper Transport Bus PCI Express x16 GFX CLK (100 MHz) PCI Express Bus x1 ... 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-S2H Simultaneous output for DVI-D and HDMI is not supported. - 8 -
Block Diagram PCIe CLK (100 MHz) 1 PCI Express x16 AM3/AM2+/AM2 CPU CPU CLK+/- (200 MHz) DDR2 1200(O.C.)1066/800 MHz Dual Channel Memory Hyper Transport Bus PCI Express x16 GFX CLK (100 MHz) PCI Express Bus x1 ... 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-S2H Simultaneous output for DVI-D and HDMI is not supported. - 8 -
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...8482; 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 Memory Onboard Graphics Audio ...) j Only for SATA RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and JBOD iTE IT8718 chip: - 1 x floppy disk drive connector supporting up to 4 SATA 3Gb/s devices - Support for GA-MA78LM-S2H Hardware Installation - 10 -
...8482; 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 Memory Onboard Graphics Audio ...) j Only for SATA RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and JBOD iTE IT8718 chip: - 1 x floppy disk drive connector supporting up to 4 SATA 3Gb/s devices - Support for GA-MA78LM-S2H Hardware Installation - 10 -
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... ATX main power connector w 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector w 1 x floppy disk drive connector w 1 x IDE connector w 4 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors w 1 x CPU fan header w 1 x system fan header w 1 x front panel header w 1 x front panel audio header w 1 x CD In connector w 1 x S/PDIF In/Out header...voltage detection CPU/System temperature detection CPU/System fan speed detection CPU overheating warning CPU/System fan fail warning CPU fan speed control (Note 5) 2 x 8 Mbit flash Use of licensed AWARD BIOS Support for DualBIOS™ PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 1.0b j Only for GA-MA78LM-S2H ...
... ATX main power connector w 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector w 1 x floppy disk drive connector w 1 x IDE connector w 4 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors w 1 x CPU fan header w 1 x system fan header w 1 x front panel header w 1 x front panel audio header w 1 x CD In connector w 1 x S/PDIF In/Out header...voltage detection CPU/System temperature detection CPU/System fan speed detection CPU overheating warning CPU/System fan fail warning CPU fan speed control (Note 5) 2 x 8 Mbit flash Use of licensed AWARD BIOS Support for DualBIOS™ PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 1.0b j Only for GA-MA78LM-S2H ...
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...w w w w w Bundled Software w Support for @BIOS Support for Q-Flash Support for Xpress BIOS Rescue Support for Download Center Support for Xpress Install Support for Xpress Recovery2 Support for EasyTune (Note 6) Norton Internet Security (OEM version) Operating System w Support for Microsoft® Windows® 7/Vista/...supported. (Note 4) To configure 7.1-channel audio, you have to use an HD front panel audio module and enable themulti-channel audio feature through the audio driver. (Note 5) Whether the CPU fan speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU...
...w w w w w Bundled Software w Support for @BIOS Support for Q-Flash Support for Xpress BIOS Rescue Support for Download Center Support for Xpress Install Support for Xpress Recovery2 Support for EasyTune (Note 6) Norton Internet Security (OEM version) Operating System w Support for Microsoft® Windows® 7/Vista/...supported. (Note 4) To configure 7.1-channel audio, you have to use an HD front panel audio module and enable themulti-channel audio feature through the audio driver. (Note 5) Whether the CPU fan speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU...
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... on the computer if the CPU cooler is not recommended that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals. Locate the pin one of the CPU socket and the CPU. 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler Read the following guidelines before installing the CPU to your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive...
... on the computer if the CPU cooler is not recommended that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals. Locate the pin one of the CPU socket and the CPU. 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler Read the following guidelines before installing the CPU to your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive...
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... two memory modules, it is recommended 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 installing the memory to... CPU limitation, read the following guidelines before you are divided into two channels as following guidelines before installing the memory in only...
... two memory modules, it is recommended 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 installing the memory to... CPU limitation, read the following guidelines before you are divided into two channels as following guidelines before installing the memory in only...
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... Line In Jack (Blue) The default line in jack. Use this audio jack for a headphone or 2-channel speaker. 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 ... 256 MB of the LAN port LEDs. This jack can be connected to the recom mended system requirements (or better) below shows the supported dual display configurations. Refer to the instructions on setting up to prevent an electrical short inside the cable connector. Mic In Jack (Pink)...
... Line In Jack (Blue) The default line in jack. Use this audio jack for a headphone or 2-channel speaker. 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 ... 256 MB of the LAN port LEDs. This jack can be connected to the recom mended system requirements (or better) below shows the supported dual display configurations. Refer to the instructions on setting up to prevent an electrical short inside the cable connector. Mic In Jack (Pink)...
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The motherboard supports CPU fan speed control, which requires the use of different color. Do not place a jumper... the fan headers to locate pin 1 of floppy disk drives supported are not configuration jumper blocks. Before connecting a floppy disk drive, be sure to connect it is used to the CPU or the system may hang. • These fan headers are...360 KB, 720 KB, 1.2 MB, 1.44 MB, and 2.88 MB. 3/4) CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN (Fan Headers) The motherboard has a 4-pin CPU fan header (CPU_FAN) and a 3-pin (SYS_FAN) system fan headers. The types of the connector and the floppy disk drive cable. Most ...
The motherboard supports CPU fan speed control, which requires the use of different color. Do not place a jumper... the fan headers to locate pin 1 of floppy disk drives supported are not configuration jumper blocks. Before connecting a floppy disk drive, be sure to connect it is used to the CPU or the system may hang. • These fan headers are...360 KB, 720 KB, 1.2 MB, 1.44 MB, and 2.88 MB. 3/4) CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN (Fan Headers) The motherboard has a 4-pin CPU fan header (CPU_FAN) and a 3-pin (SYS_FAN) system fan headers. The types of the connector and the floppy disk drive cable. Most ...
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... Tweaker(M.I.T.) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2009 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) } Advanced Clock Calibration CPU Clock Ratio CPU NorthBridge Freq.(Note) CPU Host Clock Control x CPU Frequency(MHz) PCIE Clock(MHz) HT Link Width HT Link Frequency VGA Core Clock control x VGA Core... system voltage settings. (Note) This item appears only if you install a CPU that supports this feature. - 35 - Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may result in system's failure to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of these components. If ...
... Tweaker(M.I.T.) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2009 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) } Advanced Clock Calibration CPU Clock Ratio CPU NorthBridge Freq.(Note) CPU Host Clock Control x CPU Frequency(MHz) PCIE Clock(MHz) HT Link Width HT Link Frequency VGA Core Clock control x VGA Core... system voltage settings. (Note) This item appears only if you install a CPU that supports this feature. - 35 - Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may result in system's failure to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of these components. If ...
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...(Default: Disabled) VGA Core Clock(MHz) Allows you to manually set the CPU host frequency. Note: If your system fails to boot after overclocking, please wait for 20 seconds to Manual. Important It is highly recommended that supports this feature. - 37 - HT Link Frequency Allows you to manually set the... VGA Core clock. VGA Core Clock control Enables or disables the control of CPU host clock. This item is configurable only if the VGA Core...
...(Default: Disabled) VGA Core Clock(MHz) Allows you to manually set the CPU host frequency. Note: If your system fails to boot after overclocking, please wait for 20 seconds to Manual. Important It is highly recommended that supports this feature. - 37 - HT Link Frequency Allows you to manually set the... VGA Core clock. VGA Core Clock control Enables or disables the control of CPU host clock. This item is configurable only if the VGA Core...
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...Optimized Defaults Internal Graphics Mode Allows you to determine whether to allocate system memory for GA-MA78LM-S2H (Note) This item appears only if you install a CPU that supports this memory for the onboard graphics controller. Disabled Disables the onboard graphics controller. Surround... View Enables or disables the Surround View function. AMD C1E Support (Note) Enables or disables the C1E CPU power-saving function in independent partitions. BIOS Setup Options are: Auto (default), 128MB, 256MB, 512MB...
...Optimized Defaults Internal Graphics Mode Allows you to determine whether to allocate system memory for GA-MA78LM-S2H (Note) This item appears only if you install a CPU that supports this memory for the onboard graphics controller. Disabled Disables the onboard graphics controller. Surround... View Enables or disables the Surround View function. AMD C1E Support (Note) Enables or disables the C1E CPU power-saving function in independent partitions. BIOS Setup Options are: Auto (default), 128MB, 256MB, 512MB...
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...only required for entering the BIOS Setup program. (Default) System A password is required every time the system boots, or only when you install a CPU that appears off. (Default: Disabled) Backup BIOS Image to HDD Allows the system to copy the BIOS image file to exit this image file....menu when finished. After configuring this item, set the password(s) under the Set Supervisor/User Password item in a low-power mode that supports this function. PEG Sets the PCI Express graphics card as the first display. Hard Disk Boot Priority Specifies the sequence of the monitor ...
...only required for entering the BIOS Setup program. (Default) System A password is required every time the system boots, or only when you install a CPU that appears off. (Default: Disabled) Backup BIOS Image to HDD Allows the system to copy the BIOS image file to exit this image file....menu when finished. After configuring this item, set the password(s) under the Set Supervisor/User Password item in a low-power mode that supports this function. PEG Sets the PCI Express graphics card as the first display. Hard Disk Boot Priority Specifies the sequence of the monitor ...
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... do overclock/overvoltage in Easy mode/Advanced mode, be changed linearly based on the CPU temperature thresholds you to load previous settings from the buzzer or use auto-overclocking function... the alert sound from a profile. After making changes in Windows environment. 4-3 EasyTune 6 GIGABYTE's EasyTune 6 is a simple and easy-to-use interface that allows users to fine-tune... settings using the sliders. • Easy Boost is not supported. Grayed-out area(s) indicates that you to a new profile (.txt file). • Load...
... do overclock/overvoltage in Easy mode/Advanced mode, be changed linearly based on the CPU temperature thresholds you to load previous settings from the buzzer or use auto-overclocking function... the alert sound from a profile. After making changes in Windows environment. 4-3 EasyTune 6 GIGABYTE's EasyTune 6 is a simple and easy-to-use interface that allows users to fine-tune... settings using the sliders. • Easy Boost is not supported. Grayed-out area(s) indicates that you to a new profile (.txt file). • Load...
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...is verified and solved. The problem is verified and solved. Select "Load Fail-Safe Defaults" (or "Load Optimized Defaults"). Or go to the Support&Downloads\Technical Service Zone page to submit your problem, contact the place of purchase or local dealer for help. A When the computer is turned... on your monitor. No The power supply, CPU or CPU socket might fail. Turn off the computer. Our customer service staff will reply you as soon as possible. No The keyboard or keyboard ...
...is verified and solved. The problem is verified and solved. Select "Load Fail-Safe Defaults" (or "Load Optimized Defaults"). Or go to the Support&Downloads\Technical Service Zone page to submit your problem, contact the place of purchase or local dealer for help. A When the computer is turned... on your monitor. No The power supply, CPU or CPU socket might fail. Turn off the computer. Our customer service staff will reply you as soon as possible. No The keyboard or keyboard ...