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......6 GA-P67A-UD3/GA-PH67A-UD3/GA-PH67-UD3 Motherboard Layout 7 GA-P67A-UD3/GA-PH67A-UD3/GA-PH67-UD3 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 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 Expansion Card 18 1-6 Back Panel Connectors 19 1-7 Internal Connectors 21 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 29 2-1 Startup Screen 30 2-2 The Main Menu...
......6 GA-P67A-UD3/GA-PH67A-UD3/GA-PH67-UD3 Motherboard Layout 7 GA-P67A-UD3/GA-PH67A-UD3/GA-PH67-UD3 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 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 Expansion Card 18 1-6 Back Panel Connectors 19 1-7 Internal Connectors 21 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 29 2-1 Startup Screen 30 2-2 The Main Menu...
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... for GA-P67A-UD3 Only for GA-PH67A-UD3 Only for GA-PH67-UD3 Hardware Installation - 10 - Storage Interface Chipset: - 2 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors (SATA3_0, SATA3_1) supporting up to 2 SATA 6Gb/s devices - 4 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors (SATA2_2, SATA2_3, SATA2_4, SATA2_5) supporting up to x4 mode when ATI CrossFireX™ is enabled. Support for SATA RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 * When a RAID set is built across the SATA 6Gb/s and SATA 3Gb/s channels, the system performance of physical memory is installed, the actual memory size displayed will...
... for GA-P67A-UD3 Only for GA-PH67A-UD3 Only for GA-PH67-UD3 Hardware Installation - 10 - Storage Interface Chipset: - 2 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors (SATA3_0, SATA3_1) supporting up to 2 SATA 6Gb/s devices - 4 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors (SATA2_2, SATA2_3, SATA2_4, SATA2_5) supporting up to x4 mode when ATI CrossFireX™ is enabled. Support for SATA RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 * When a RAID set is built across the SATA 6Gb/s and SATA 3Gb/s channels, the system performance of physical memory is installed, the actual memory size displayed will...
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... Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to remove the jumper cap from the power outlet before clearing the CMOS values. • After clearing the CMOS values and before turning on the two pins to temporarily short the two pins or use a metal object like a screwdriver to Chapter 4, "Dynamic Energy Saver™ 2," for a few seconds. To enable the Phase LED display function, please first enable Dynamic Energy Saver™ 2. Hardware Installation...
... Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to remove the jumper cap from the power outlet before clearing the CMOS values. • After clearing the CMOS values and before turning on the two pins to temporarily short the two pins or use a metal object like a screwdriver to Chapter 4, "Dynamic Energy Saver™ 2," for a few seconds. To enable the Phase LED display function, please first enable Dynamic Energy Saver™ 2. Hardware Installation...
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... used for one time only. A. BIOS Setup - 30 - Motherboard Model BIOS Version P67A-UD3 F4g . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 11/17/2010-P67-7A89UG09C-00 Function Keys Function Keys: : POST SCREEN Press the key to accept. In Boot Menu, use the up hard drive data using the driver disk, the key can access Boot Menu again to change the first boot device setting as needed. : Q-FLASH Press the key to the instructions on the Full Screen LOGO Show item on BIOS Setup settings. Note: The setting in Boot Menu. 2-1 Startup Screen The following screens...
... used for one time only. A. BIOS Setup - 30 - Motherboard Model BIOS Version P67A-UD3 F4g . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 11/17/2010-P67-7A89UG09C-00 Function Keys Function Keys: : POST SCREEN Press the key to accept. In Boot Menu, use the up hard drive data using the driver disk, the key can access Boot Menu again to change the first boot device setting as needed. : Q-FLASH Press the key to the instructions on the Full Screen LOGO Show item on BIOS Setup settings. Note: The setting in Boot Menu. 2-1 Startup Screen The following screens...
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..., hard drive types, and the type of reconfiguring the BIOS settings. First select the profile you wish to load, then press to complete. MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Use this menu to configure the clock, frequency and voltages of your system becomes unstable and you have loaded the BIOS default settings, you to view the BIOS settings but not to see information about autodetected system/CPU temperature, system voltage and fan speed, etc. Load Fail-Safe Defaults...
..., hard drive types, and the type of reconfiguring the BIOS settings. First select the profile you wish to load, then press to complete. MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Use this menu to configure the clock, frequency and voltages of your system becomes unstable and you have loaded the BIOS default settings, you to view the BIOS settings but not to see information about autodetected system/CPU temperature, system voltage and fan speed, etc. Load Fail-Safe Defaults...
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... systems that support multi-processor mode. (Default: Enabled) CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) (Note) Enables or disables Intel CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) function, a CPU power-saving function in system halt state. All Enables all CPU cores. For more enhanced power-saving state than C1. BIOS Setup Auto sets the power limit according to the CPU specifications. (Default: Auto) Core Current Limit (Amps) Allows you to decrease power consumption. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this function. When enabled, the CPU core frequency and voltage will...
... systems that support multi-processor mode. (Default: Enabled) CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) (Note) Enables or disables Intel CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) function, a CPU power-saving function in system halt state. All Enables all CPU cores. For more enhanced power-saving state than C1. BIOS Setup Auto sets the power limit according to the CPU specifications. (Default: Auto) Core Current Limit (Amps) Allows you to decrease power consumption. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this function. When enabled, the CPU core frequency and voltage will...
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... effectively lower the CPU voltage and core frequency to enhance memory performance when enabled. Enabled will be reduced when the CPU is highly recommended that supports this feature. Depending on XMP memory module(s) to decrease average power consumption and heat production. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this function. (Default) Profile1 Uses Profile 1 settings. Important: It is overheated. Note: If your system fails to boot after overclocking, please wait for...
... effectively lower the CPU voltage and core frequency to enhance memory performance when enabled. Enabled will be reduced when the CPU is highly recommended that supports this feature. Depending on XMP memory module(s) to decrease average power consumption and heat production. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this function. (Default) Profile1 Uses Profile 1 settings. Important: It is overheated. Note: If your system fails to boot after overclocking, please wait for...
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...: Auto (default), 1~255. Advanced Voltage Settings CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2010 Award Software Advanced Voltage Settings ****** Mother Board Voltage Control ****** Voltage Types Normal Current >>> CPU Load-Line Calibration [Auto] CPU Vcore 1.220V [Auto] x Dynamic Vcore(DVID) +0.000V [Auto] QPI/Vtt Voltage 1.050V [Auto] System Agent Voltage 0.920V [Auto] >>> MCH/ICH PCH Core 1.050V [Auto] CPU PLL 1.800V [Auto] >>> DRAM DRAM Voltage 1.500V [Auto] DRAM VRef. 0.750V [Auto] DRAM Termination 0.750V [Auto...
...: Auto (default), 1~255. Advanced Voltage Settings CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2010 Award Software Advanced Voltage Settings ****** Mother Board Voltage Control ****** Voltage Types Normal Current >>> CPU Load-Line Calibration [Auto] CPU Vcore 1.220V [Auto] x Dynamic Vcore(DVID) +0.000V [Auto] QPI/Vtt Voltage 1.050V [Auto] System Agent Voltage 0.920V [Auto] >>> MCH/ICH PCH Core 1.050V [Auto] CPU PLL 1.800V [Auto] >>> DRAM DRAM Voltage 1.500V [Auto] DRAM VRef. 0.750V [Auto] DRAM Termination 0.750V [Auto...
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... and Chipset. (Default: Enabled) Virtualization Technology (Note) Enables or disables Intel Virtualization Technology. BIOS Setup - 40 - CPU PLL The default is Auto. >>> DRAM DRAM Voltage The default is Auto. Ch-B Address VRef. The default is Auto. With virtualization, one computer system can function as multiple virtual systems. (Default: Enabled) (Note) This item is Auto. Ch-A Data VRef. Ch-A Address VRef. The default is Auto. Miscellaneous Settings CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2010 Award Software Miscellaneous Settings Isochronous Support Virtualization...
... and Chipset. (Default: Enabled) Virtualization Technology (Note) Enables or disables Intel Virtualization Technology. BIOS Setup - 40 - CPU PLL The default is Auto. >>> DRAM DRAM Voltage The default is Auto. Ch-B Address VRef. The default is Auto. With virtualization, one computer system can function as multiple virtual systems. (Default: Enabled) (Note) This item is Auto. Ch-A Data VRef. Ch-A Address VRef. The default is Auto. Miscellaneous Settings CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2010 Award Software Miscellaneous Settings Isochronous Support Virtualization...
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... monitor utility is installed. (Default: Disabled) (Note) This item is present only if you enter BIOS Setup. Capability Enables or disables the S.M.A.R.T. (Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology) capability of your system to report read/write errors of the hard drive and to exit this item, set the password(s) under the Set Supervisor/User Password item in the BIOS Main Menu. Password Check Specifies whether a password is required for booting the system and for daily use. HDD S.M.A.R.T. 2-5 Advanced BIOS Features CMOS Setup Utility...
... monitor utility is installed. (Default: Disabled) (Note) This item is present only if you enter BIOS Setup. Capability Enables or disables the S.M.A.R.T. (Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology) capability of your system to report read/write errors of the hard drive and to exit this item, set the password(s) under the Set Supervisor/User Password item in the BIOS Main Menu. Password Check Specifies whether a password is required for booting the system and for daily use. HDD S.M.A.R.T. 2-5 Advanced BIOS Features CMOS Setup Utility...
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porting software and system. (Default: Enabled) Delay For HDD (Secs) Allows you to determine whether to initialize the hard drive as Windows NT4.0. (Default: Disabled) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) Enables or disables Intel Execute Disable Bit function. BIOS Setup - 44 - Disabled displays normal POST message. (Default: Enabled) Init Display First Specifies the first initiation of the monitor display from 0 to 15 seconds. (Default: 0) Full Screen LOGO Show Allows you to set this item to Enabled for the BIOS to display the...
porting software and system. (Default: Enabled) Delay For HDD (Secs) Allows you to determine whether to initialize the hard drive as Windows NT4.0. (Default: Disabled) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) Enables or disables Intel Execute Disable Bit function. BIOS Setup - 44 - Disabled displays normal POST message. (Default: Enabled) Init Display First Specifies the first initiation of the monitor display from 0 to 15 seconds. (Default: 0) Full Screen LOGO Show Allows you to set this item to Enabled for the BIOS to display the...
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2-6 Integrated Peripherals CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2010 Award Software Integrated Peripherals eXtreme Hard Drive (XHD) PCH SATA Control Mode SATA Port0-3 Native Mode USB Controllers USB Legacy Function USB Storage Function Azalia Codec Onboard H/W LAN } SMART LAN Onboard LAN Boot ROM Onboard USB 3.0 Controllerjk USB3.0 Turbojk Onboard Serial Port 1 [Disabled] [IDE] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Auto] [Enabled] [Press Enter] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [3F8/IRQ4] Item Help Menu Level Move Enter: Select F5: ...
2-6 Integrated Peripherals CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2010 Award Software Integrated Peripherals eXtreme Hard Drive (XHD) PCH SATA Control Mode SATA Port0-3 Native Mode USB Controllers USB Legacy Function USB Storage Function Azalia Codec Onboard H/W LAN } SMART LAN Onboard LAN Boot ROM Onboard USB 3.0 Controllerjk USB3.0 Turbojk Onboard Serial Port 1 [Disabled] [IDE] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Auto] [Enabled] [Press Enter] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [3F8/IRQ4] Item Help Menu Level Move Enter: Select F5: ...
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... USB keyboard to be used in MS-DOS. (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) Azalia Codec Enables or disables the onboard audio function. (Default: Auto) If you wish to install a 3rd party add-in network card instead of 10/100/1000 Mbps in MS-DOS mode; If no LAN cable is attached to the following message will operate at Port..... Refer to the motherboard...
... USB keyboard to be used in MS-DOS. (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) Azalia Codec Enables or disables the onboard audio function. (Default: Auto) If you wish to install a 3rd party add-in network card instead of 10/100/1000 Mbps in MS-DOS mode; If no LAN cable is attached to the following message will operate at Port..... Refer to the motherboard...
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If a cable problem occurs on the Back Panel)jk Enables or disables the Turbo USB mode for GA-PH67A-UD3 - 47 - Options are not used in a 10/100 Mbps environment, so their Status fields will be the approximate distance to the fault or short. BIOS Setup Onboard LAN Boot ROM Allows you to decide whether to activate the boot ROM integrated with the onboard LAN chip. (Default: Disabled) Onboard USB 3.0 Controller (Renesas D720200 USB 3.0 Controller, on the Back Panel)jk Enables or disables the...
If a cable problem occurs on the Back Panel)jk Enables or disables the Turbo USB mode for GA-PH67A-UD3 - 47 - Options are not used in a 10/100 Mbps environment, so their Status fields will be the approximate distance to the fault or short. BIOS Setup Onboard LAN Boot ROM Allows you to decide whether to activate the boot ROM integrated with the onboard LAN chip. (Default: Disabled) Onboard USB 3.0 Controller (Renesas D720200 USB 3.0 Controller, on the Back Panel)jk Enables or disables the...
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... emit warning sound if the CPU/system/power fan is set to Manual. Current CPU/SYSTEM/POWER FAN Speed (RPM) Displays current CPU/system/power fan speed. Options are : Disabled (default), 60oC/140oF, 70oC/158oF, 80oC/176oF, 90oC/194oF. Auto Lets the BIOS automatically detect the type of CPU fan installed and sets the optimal CPU fan control mode. (Default) Voltage Sets Voltage mode for CPU temperature. Options are : 0.75 PWM value /oC ~ 2.50 PWM value /oC. This item is configurable only when CPU Smart FAN Control is not connected or fails. CPU Smart FAN Mode Specifies...
... emit warning sound if the CPU/system/power fan is set to Manual. Current CPU/SYSTEM/POWER FAN Speed (RPM) Displays current CPU/system/power fan speed. Options are : Disabled (default), 60oC/140oF, 70oC/158oF, 80oC/176oF, 90oC/194oF. Auto Lets the BIOS automatically detect the type of CPU fan installed and sets the optimal CPU fan control mode. (Default) Voltage Sets Voltage mode for CPU temperature. Options are : 0.75 PWM value /oC ~ 2.50 PWM value /oC. This item is configurable only when CPU Smart FAN Control is not connected or fails. CPU Smart FAN Mode Specifies...
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... any key to return to access Q-Flash. 2. Select HDD 1-0 and press . Q-Flash Utility v2.18 Flash Type/Size MXIC 25L3206E 4M Keep0 DfilMe(Is)DfaotuandEnable HDD 1-0 Loa d CMO S Default Enable Update BIOS from Drive Please SparevsesBaInOySketoy Dtoricvoentinue Enter : Run hi:Move ESC:Reset F10:Power Off - 63 - When the message "Are you save the current BIOS file. • Q-Flash only supports USB flash drive or hard drives using FAT32/16/12 file system. • If the BIOS update file is displayed on the screen. Step...
... any key to return to access Q-Flash. 2. Select HDD 1-0 and press . Q-Flash Utility v2.18 Flash Type/Size MXIC 25L3206E 4M Keep0 DfilMe(Is)DfaotuandEnable HDD 1-0 Loa d CMO S Default Enable Update BIOS from Drive Please SparevsesBaInOySketoy Dtoricvoentinue Enter : Run hi:Move ESC:Reset F10:Power Off - 63 - When the message "Are you save the current BIOS file. • Q-Flash only supports USB flash drive or hard drives using FAT32/16/12 file system. • If the BIOS update file is displayed on the screen. Step...
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... the motherboard driver disk. B. Before installing the operating system, you can use X.H.D to easily add a hard drive into a RAID 0 array that already exists, users also can go to the Application Software screen to load the SATA controller driver first. Setting Up a RAID-Ready System Step 1: Configure the system BIOS Enter the system BIOS Setup program, set up a RAID 0 array. 2. Or you have to individually install the X.H.D utility later. Unique Features Step 2: Install the RAID driver and operating system The X.H.D utility supports Windows...
... the motherboard driver disk. B. Before installing the operating system, you can use X.H.D to easily add a hard drive into a RAID 0 array that already exists, users also can go to the Application Software screen to load the SATA controller driver first. Setting Up a RAID-Ready System Step 1: Configure the system BIOS Enter the system BIOS Setup program, set up a RAID 0 array. 2. Or you have to individually install the X.H.D utility later. Unique Features Step 2: Install the RAID driver and operating system The X.H.D utility supports Windows...
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... settings for GA-PH67A-UD3 The BIOS Setup menus described in system BIOS Setup. The actual BIOS Setup menu options you will see shall depend on your motherboard. Appendix - 78 - CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2010 Award Software Integrated Peripherals eXtreme Hard Drive (XHD) PCH SATA Control Mode SATA Port0-3 Native Mode USB Controllers USB Legacy Function USB Storage Function Azalia Codec Onboard H/W LAN } SMART LAN Onboard LAN Boot ROM USB 3.0 Controllerjk USB3.0 Turbojk Onboard Serial Port 1 [Disabled] [RAID(XHD)] [Enabled] [Enabled...
... settings for GA-PH67A-UD3 The BIOS Setup menus described in system BIOS Setup. The actual BIOS Setup menu options you will see shall depend on your motherboard. Appendix - 78 - CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2010 Award Software Integrated Peripherals eXtreme Hard Drive (XHD) PCH SATA Control Mode SATA Port0-3 Native Mode USB Controllers USB Legacy Function USB Storage Function Azalia Codec Onboard H/W LAN } SMART LAN Onboard LAN Boot ROM USB 3.0 Controllerjk USB3.0 Turbojk Onboard Serial Port 1 [Disabled] [RAID(XHD)] [Enabled] [Enabled...
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... arrow key on the keyboard to scroll to a floppy disk. First, copy the driver from the following list, or press ESC to return to ensure system performance and compatibility. - 85 - Before installing Windows XP, connect a USB floppy disk drive to continue the driver installation. After the driver installation, you can proceed with Windows, using "Xpress Install" to the previous screen. Select Intel(R) Desktop/Workstation/Server Express Chipset SATA RAID Controller and press . Intel(R) ICH7R/DH SATA RAID Controller Intel(R) ICH7MDH SATA RAID Controller Intel(R) Desktop...
... arrow key on the keyboard to scroll to a floppy disk. First, copy the driver from the following list, or press ESC to return to ensure system performance and compatibility. - 85 - Before installing Windows XP, connect a USB floppy disk drive to continue the driver installation. After the driver installation, you can proceed with Windows, using "Xpress Install" to the previous screen. Select Intel(R) Desktop/Workstation/Server Express Chipset SATA RAID Controller and press . Intel(R) ICH7R/DH SATA RAID Controller Intel(R) ICH7MDH SATA RAID Controller Intel(R) Desktop...
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...or Service Pack 2 has been installed (check in Chapter 1. A: The following Award BIOS beep code descriptions may help you identify possible computer problems. (For reference only.) 1 short: System boots successfully 2 short: 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 1 long, 3 short: Keyboard error - 95 - A: Some advanced options are some BIOS options missing? If yes, please disable this...
...or Service Pack 2 has been installed (check in Chapter 1. A: The following Award BIOS beep code descriptions may help you identify possible computer problems. (For reference only.) 1 short: System boots successfully 2 short: 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 1 long, 3 short: Keyboard error - 95 - A: Some advanced options are some BIOS options missing? If yes, please disable this...