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... an ESD wrist strap, keep your hands dry and first touch a metal object to eliminate static electricity. • Prior to installing the motherboard, please have a problem related to the use of electrostatic discharge (ESD). Hardware Installation Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 1-1 Installation Precautions The motherboard contains numerous delicate electronic circuits and components which...
... an ESD wrist strap, keep your hands dry and first touch a metal object to eliminate static electricity. • Prior to installing the motherboard, please have a problem related to the use of electrostatic discharge (ESD). Hardware Installation Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 1-1 Installation Precautions The motherboard contains numerous delicate electronic circuits and components which...
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... (refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," "Power Management Setup," for information about beep codes. • HD (Hard Drive Activity LED, Blue) Connects to indicate the problem. Note the positive and negative pins before connecting the cables. One single short beep will be heard if no... front panel. Refer to Chapter 5, "Troubleshooting," for more information). • SPEAK (Speaker, Orange): Connects to the reset switch on the chassis front panel. If a problem is in S3/S4/S5 Off S3/S4 sleep state or powered off your chassis front panel module to this header according to the power...
... (refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," "Power Management Setup," for information about beep codes. • HD (Hard Drive Activity LED, Blue) Connects to indicate the problem. Note the positive and negative pins before connecting the cables. One single short beep will be heard if no... front panel. Refer to Chapter 5, "Troubleshooting," for more information). • SPEAK (Speaker, Orange): Connects to the reset switch on the chassis front panel. If a problem is in S3/S4/S5 Off S3/S4 sleep state or powered off your chassis front panel module to this header according to the power...
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...based utility that searches and downloads the latest version of BIOS from the Internet and updates the BIOS. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to activate certain system features. Refer to Chapter 5, "Troubleshooting," for how to... recommended that you not alter the default settings (unless you not flash the BIOS. BIOS Setup To flash the BIOS, do not encounter problems using the Q-Flash and @BIOS utilities, refer to keep the configuration values in the CMOS. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in system's failure...
...based utility that searches and downloads the latest version of BIOS from the Internet and updates the BIOS. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to activate certain system features. Refer to Chapter 5, "Troubleshooting," for how to... recommended that you not alter the default settings (unless you not flash the BIOS. BIOS Setup To flash the BIOS, do not encounter problems using the Q-Flash and @BIOS utilities, refer to keep the configuration values in the CMOS. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in system's failure...
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...are not used in a 10/100 Mbps environment, so their Status fields will be used in MS-DOS mode; BIOS Setup If no cable problem is activated. it will operate at a normal speed of 10/100/1000 Mbps in MS-DOS. (Default: Disabled) Legacy USB storage detect Determines... show Short and thenlength shown will show Open, and the length shown is the approximate length of the attached LAN cable. If a cable problem occurs on Part 1-2. Link Detected --> 100Mbps Cable Length= 30m Link Detected Cable Length Displays transmission speed Displays the approximate length of the attached...
...are not used in a 10/100 Mbps environment, so their Status fields will be used in MS-DOS mode; BIOS Setup If no cable problem is activated. it will operate at a normal speed of 10/100/1000 Mbps in MS-DOS. (Default: Disabled) Legacy USB storage detect Determines... show Short and thenlength shown will show Open, and the length shown is the approximate length of the attached LAN cable. If a cable problem occurs on Part 1-2. Link Detected --> 100Mbps Cable Length= 30m Link Detected Cable Length Displays transmission speed Displays the approximate length of the attached...
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...problems. (For reference only.) 1 short: System boots successfully 2 short: CMOS setting error 1 long, 1 short: Memory or motherboard error 1 long, 2 short: Monitor or graphics card error 1 long, 3 short: Keyboard error 1 long, 9 short: BIOS ROM error Continuous long beeps: Graphics card not inserted properly Continuous short beeps: Power error GA-MA790X-UD3P...them short for 5 seconds.) 3. A: If your motherboard has a clearing CMOS jumper, refer to the instructions on GIGABYTE's website. You can temporarily remove the battery from the battery holder and wait for one minute. Turn off your ...
...problems. (For reference only.) 1 short: System boots successfully 2 short: CMOS setting error 1 long, 1 short: Memory or motherboard error 1 long, 2 short: Monitor or graphics card error 1 long, 3 short: Keyboard error 1 long, 9 short: BIOS ROM error Continuous long beeps: Graphics card not inserted properly Continuous short beeps: Power error GA-MA790X-UD3P...them short for 5 seconds.) 3. A: If your motherboard has a clearing CMOS jumper, refer to the instructions on GIGABYTE's website. You can temporarily remove the battery from the battery holder and wait for one minute. Turn off your ...
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... to the motherboard. Appendix Make sure the motherboard does not short-circuit with the chassis Yes Isolate the short or other metal objects. Yes The problem is securely seated in the expansion slot and power connectors are firmly attached. Connect the CPU cooler power cable to start the computer. Yes Insert... power. Is the power connector of the CPU cooler connected to the CPU_FAN header properly? Make sure the graphics card is verified and solved. A The problem is verified and solved. circuit. The problem is verified and solved. (Continued...) - 103 -
... to the motherboard. Appendix Make sure the motherboard does not short-circuit with the chassis Yes Isolate the short or other metal objects. Yes The problem is securely seated in the expansion slot and power connectors are firmly attached. Connect the CPU cooler power cable to start the computer. Yes Insert... power. Is the power connector of the CPU cooler connected to the CPU_FAN header properly? Make sure the graphics card is verified and solved. A The problem is verified and solved. circuit. The problem is verified and solved. (Continued...) - 103 -
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... CPU socket might fail. Reinstall other devices one by one (install one device at one time and then boot the system to solve your problem, contact the place of purchase or local dealer for help. END If the procedure above is unable to see if the device works successfully).... Check if the keyboard is verified and solved. A When the computer is turned on your monitor. No The keyboard or keyboard connec- GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 104 - The problem is the CPU cooler running? Yes Turn off the computer and connect the IDE/SATA devices. Yes Press to enter BIOS Setup. Yes ...
... CPU socket might fail. Reinstall other devices one by one (install one device at one time and then boot the system to solve your problem, contact the place of purchase or local dealer for help. END If the procedure above is unable to see if the device works successfully).... Check if the keyboard is verified and solved. A When the computer is turned on your monitor. No The keyboard or keyboard connec- GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 104 - The problem is the CPU cooler running? Yes Turn off the computer and connect the IDE/SATA devices. Yes Press to enter BIOS Setup. Yes ...