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Table of Contents Box Contents...6 Optional Items...6 GA-P55A-UD7 Motherboard Layout 7 GA-P55A-UD7 Motherboard 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 ... Memory 17 1-5-1 Dual Channel Memory Configuration 17 1-5-2 Installing a Memory 18 1-6 Installing an Expansion Card 19 1-7 Setup of ATI CrossFireX™/NVIDIA SLI Configuration 20 1-8 Installing the SATA Bracket 21 1-9 Back Panel Connectors 22 1-10 Onboard LEDs and Buttons 24 1-11 Internal Connectors 26 Chapter 2...
Table of Contents Box Contents...6 Optional Items...6 GA-P55A-UD7 Motherboard Layout 7 GA-P55A-UD7 Motherboard 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 ... Memory 17 1-5-1 Dual Channel Memory Configuration 17 1-5-2 Installing a Memory 18 1-6 Installing an Expansion Card 19 1-7 Setup of ATI CrossFireX™/NVIDIA SLI Configuration 20 1-8 Installing the SATA Bracket 21 1-9 Back Panel Connectors 22 1-10 Onboard LEDs and Buttons 24 1-11 Internal Connectors 26 Chapter 2...
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The box contents are for reference only. Box Contents GA-P55A-UD7 motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide One IDE cable Four SATA 3Gb/s cables I/O Shield One SATA bracket 2-Way SLI bridge connector 3-Way SLI bridge connector One Hybrid Silent-Pipe module kit • The box contents above are subject to change without...
The box contents are for reference only. Box Contents GA-P55A-UD7 motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide One IDE cable Four SATA 3Gb/s cables I/O Shield One SATA bracket 2-Way SLI bridge connector 3-Way SLI bridge connector One Hybrid Silent-Pipe module kit • The box contents above are subject to change without...
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... - 2 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors (GSATA3_8, GSATA3_9) supporting up to 2 SATA 6Gb/s devices - Support for SATA RAID 0 and RAID 1 GIGABYTE SATA2 chip: - 1 x IDE connector supporting ATA-133/100/66/33 and up to 2 IDE devices - 2 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors (... 2.0 standard.) 2 x PCI slots Multi-Graphics Support for 2-Way/3-Way ATI CrossFireX™/NVIDIA SLI technology Technology Storage Interface Chipset: - 6 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors (SATA2_0, SATA2_1, SATA2_2, SATA2_3, SATA2_4, SATA2_5) supporting up ...
... - 2 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors (GSATA3_8, GSATA3_9) supporting up to 2 SATA 6Gb/s devices - Support for SATA RAID 0 and RAID 1 GIGABYTE SATA2 chip: - 1 x IDE connector supporting ATA-133/100/66/33 and up to 2 IDE devices - 2 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors (... 2.0 standard.) 2 x PCI slots Multi-Graphics Support for 2-Way/3-Way ATI CrossFireX™/NVIDIA SLI technology Technology Storage Interface Chipset: - 6 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors (SATA2_0, SATA2_1, SATA2_2, SATA2_3, SATA2_4, SATA2_5) supporting up ...
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...up a 2-Way configuration, we recommend installing the graphics cards on the PCIEX16_1 and PCIEX16_2 slots. ) Step 2: Insert the CrossFire (Note )/SLI bridge connectors in the operating system, go to the Catalyst Control Center. Step 3: Plug the display cable into the graphics card on top... menu, select the Enable CrossFireX™ check box, and select the 3 GPUs combination. Browse to the NVIDIA Control Panel. The 2-Way SLI and 2-Way CrossFireX technologies currently support Windows 7, Vista, XP operating systems - Configuring the Graphics Card Driver C-1. For 3-Way CrossFireX: After ...
...up a 2-Way configuration, we recommend installing the graphics cards on the PCIEX16_1 and PCIEX16_2 slots. ) Step 2: Insert the CrossFire (Note )/SLI bridge connectors in the operating system, go to the Catalyst Control Center. Step 3: Plug the display cable into the graphics card on top... menu, select the Enable CrossFireX™ check box, and select the 3 GPUs combination. Browse to the NVIDIA Control Panel. The 2-Way SLI and 2-Way CrossFireX technologies currently support Windows 7, Vista, XP operating systems - Configuring the Graphics Card Driver C-1. For 3-Way CrossFireX: After ...
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... RAID for the SATA controllers and configures the SATA controllers to AHCI mode. BIOS Setup - 54 - For details on using the GIGABYTE X.H.D utility, refer to Chaper 4, "eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D)." (Default: Disabled) PCH SATA Control Mode (Intel P55 Chipset) Enables...Integrated Peripherals eXtreme Hard Drive (XHD) PCH SATA Control Mode SATA Port0-3 Native Mode USB Controllers USB Legacy Function USB Storage Function SLI/CF Ultra Performance Azalia Codec Onboard H/W 1394 Onboard H/W LAN1 Onboard H/W LAN2 Green LAN } SMART LAN1 } SMART LAN2 Onboard...
... RAID for the SATA controllers and configures the SATA controllers to AHCI mode. BIOS Setup - 54 - For details on using the GIGABYTE X.H.D utility, refer to Chaper 4, "eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D)." (Default: Disabled) PCH SATA Control Mode (Intel P55 Chipset) Enables...Integrated Peripherals eXtreme Hard Drive (XHD) PCH SATA Control Mode SATA Port0-3 Native Mode USB Controllers USB Legacy Function USB Storage Function SLI/CF Ultra Performance Azalia Codec Onboard H/W 1394 Onboard H/W LAN1 Onboard H/W LAN2 Green LAN } SMART LAN1 } SMART LAN2 Onboard...
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.... (Default: Enabled) USB Storage Function Determines whether to detect USB storage devices, including USB flash drives and USB hard drives during the POST. (Default: Enabled) SLI/CF Ultra Performance Allows you wish to Disabled. Onboard H/W 1394 Enables or disables the onboard IEEE 1394 function. (Default: Enabled) Onboard H/W LAN1/2 Enables or disables...
.... (Default: Enabled) USB Storage Function Determines whether to detect USB storage devices, including USB flash drives and USB hard drives during the POST. (Default: Enabled) SLI/CF Ultra Performance Allows you wish to Disabled. Onboard H/W 1394 Enables or disables the onboard IEEE 1394 function. (Default: Enabled) Onboard H/W LAN1/2 Enables or disables...
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...-2009 Award Software Integrated Peripherals eXtreme Hard Drive (XHD) x PCH SATA Control Mode SATA Port0-3 Native Mode USB Controllers USB Legacy Function USB Storage Function SLI/CF Ultra Performance Azalia Codec Onboard H/W 1394 Onboard H/W LAN1 Onboard H/W LAN2 Green LAN } SMART LAN1 } SMART LAN2 Onboard LAN1 Boot ROM Onboard LAN2 Boot ROM...
...-2009 Award Software Integrated Peripherals eXtreme Hard Drive (XHD) x PCH SATA Control Mode SATA Port0-3 Native Mode USB Controllers USB Legacy Function USB Storage Function SLI/CF Ultra Performance Azalia Codec Onboard H/W 1394 Onboard H/W LAN1 Onboard H/W LAN2 Green LAN } SMART LAN1 } SMART LAN2 Onboard LAN1 Boot ROM Onboard LAN2 Boot ROM...