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...in this : "REV: X.X." No part of GIGABYTE. For product-related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. Changes...CO., LTD. Check your motherboard looks like this manual may be made by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. Documentation Classifications In order to assist in this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: For quick set-up of ...
...in this : "REV: X.X." No part of GIGABYTE. For product-related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. Changes...CO., LTD. Check your motherboard looks like this manual may be made by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. Documentation Classifications In order to assist in this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: For quick set-up of ...
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Table of Contents Box Contents...6 Optional Items...6 GA-P67A-UD3P Motherboard Layout 7 GA-P67A-UD3P 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 ... an Expansion Card 18 1-6 Back Panel Connectors 19 1-7 Internal Connectors 21 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 31 2-1 Startup Screen 32 2-2 The Main Menu 33 2-3 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T 35 2-4 Standard CMOS Features 43 2-5 Advanced BIOS Features 45 2-6 Integrated Peripherals 47 2-7 Power Management Setup 50 2-8 PC Health Status ...
Table of Contents Box Contents...6 Optional Items...6 GA-P67A-UD3P Motherboard Layout 7 GA-P67A-UD3P 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 ... an Expansion Card 18 1-6 Back Panel Connectors 19 1-7 Internal Connectors 21 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 31 2-1 Startup Screen 32 2-2 The Main Menu 33 2-3 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T 35 2-4 Standard CMOS Features 43 2-5 Advanced BIOS Features 45 2-6 Integrated Peripherals 47 2-7 Power Management Setup 50 2-8 PC Health Status ...
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... 58 3-4 Contact...59 3-5 System...59 3-6 Download Center 60 3-7 New Utilities...60 Chapter 4 Unique Features 61 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 61 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 64 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 64 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 67 4-3 EasyTune 6...68 4-4 Dynamic Energy Saver™ 2 69 4-5 Q-Share...71 4-6 Smart 6™ ...72 4-7 Auto Green...76 4-8 eXtreme...
... 58 3-4 Contact...59 3-5 System...59 3-6 Download Center 60 3-7 New Utilities...60 Chapter 4 Unique Features 61 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 61 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 64 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 64 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 67 4-3 EasyTune 6...68 4-4 Dynamic Energy Saver™ 2 69 4-5 Q-Share...71 4-6 Smart 6™ ...72 4-7 Auto Green...76 4-8 eXtreme...
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GA-P67A-UD3P Motherboard Block Diagram PCIe CLK (100 MHz) 1 PCI Express x16 LGA1155 CPU CPU CLK+/- (100 MHz) DDR3 2133/1866/1600/1333/1066 MHz Dual Channel ... x16 DMI Interface 4 PCI Express x1 or x4 x1 Switch Intel® P67 2 USB 3.0/2.0 2 USB 3.0/2.0 Renesas D720200 Renesas D720200 x1 x1 PCI Express Bus Dual BIOS 4 SATA 3Gb/s PCI Express Bus x1 Realtek RTL8111E x1 RJ45 iTE IT8892 Bridge LAN PCI Bus 2 SATA 6Gb/s 14 USB 2.0/1.1 CODEC LPC Bus iTE IT8728...
GA-P67A-UD3P Motherboard Block Diagram PCIe CLK (100 MHz) 1 PCI Express x16 LGA1155 CPU CPU CLK+/- (100 MHz) DDR3 2133/1866/1600/1333/1066 MHz Dual Channel ... x16 DMI Interface 4 PCI Express x1 or x4 x1 Switch Intel® P67 2 USB 3.0/2.0 2 USB 3.0/2.0 Renesas D720200 Renesas D720200 x1 x1 PCI Express Bus Dual BIOS 4 SATA 3Gb/s PCI Express Bus x1 Realtek RTL8111E x1 RJ45 iTE IT8892 Bridge LAN PCI Bus 2 SATA 6Gb/s 14 USB 2.0/1.1 CODEC LPC Bus iTE IT8728...
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Hardware Installation USB Internal Connectors Back Panel Connectors I/O Controller Hardware Monitor BIOS Chipset: - Up to 14 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (8 on the back panel, 6 via the USB brackets connected to the internal USB headers) 2 x Renesas ... speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU/system cooler you install. 2 x 32 Mbit flash Use of licensed AWARD BIOS Support for DualBIOS™ PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM...
Hardware Installation USB Internal Connectors Back Panel Connectors I/O Controller Hardware Monitor BIOS Chipset: - Up to 14 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (8 on the back panel, 6 via the USB brackets connected to the internal USB headers) 2 x Renesas ... speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU/system cooler you install. 2 x 32 Mbit flash Use of licensed AWARD BIOS Support for DualBIOS™ PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM...
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Hardware Installation - 12 - Unique Features 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...) Operating System Support for Microsoft® Windows® 7/Vista/XP Form Factor ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm * GIGABYTE reserves the right to make any changes to the product specifications and product-related information without prior notice.
Hardware Installation - 12 - Unique Features 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...) Operating System Support for Microsoft® Windows® 7/Vista/XP Form Factor ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm * GIGABYTE reserves the right to make any changes to the product specifications and product-related information without prior notice.
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Dual Channel mode cannot be installed in Dual Channel mode. 1. After the memory is installed, the BIOS will double the original memory bandwidth. Enabling Dual Channel memory mode will automatically detect the specifications and capacity of the memory. DS/SS ...DS/SS DDR3_3 DS/SS - It is recommended that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. The four DDR3 memory sockets are unable to insert the memory, switch the direction. 1-4-1 Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides...
Dual Channel mode cannot be installed in Dual Channel mode. 1. After the memory is installed, the BIOS will double the original memory bandwidth. Enabling Dual Channel memory mode will automatically detect the specifications and capacity of the memory. DS/SS ...DS/SS DDR3_3 DS/SS - It is recommended that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. The four DDR3 memory sockets are unable to insert the memory, switch the direction. 1-4-1 Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides...
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...prevent hardware damage. Secure the card's metal bracket to correctly install your expansion card in your operating system. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to install an expansion card: • Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. Install the driver provided with your expansion ... • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before you begin to make any required BIOS changes for your expansion card(s). 7. 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card Read the following guidelines before installing an expansion card to release the...
...prevent hardware damage. Secure the card's metal bracket to correctly install your expansion card in your operating system. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to install an expansion card: • Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. Install the driver provided with your expansion ... • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before you begin to make any required BIOS changes for your expansion card(s). 7. 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card Read the following guidelines before installing an expansion card to release the...
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... the battery voltage drops to prevent your computer and unplug the power cord. 2. mended that a system fan be sure to keep the values (such as BIOS configurations, date, and time information) in the power cord and restart your computer. • Always turn off . Do not place a jumper cap on the headers...
... the battery voltage drops to prevent your computer and unplug the power cord. 2. mended that a system fan be sure to keep the values (such as BIOS configurations, date, and time information) in the power cord and restart your computer. • Always turn off . Do not place a jumper cap on the headers...
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...by chassis. This function requires a chassis with a chassis intrusion switch/sensor. RESRES+ CICI+ PWR+ PWR- S1 Blinking tem is detected, the BIOS may issue beeps in S3/S4 sleep S3/S4/S5 Off state or powered off when the system is operating. You may differ by issuing... chassis front panel module to this header according to the pin assignments below. When connecting your system using the power switch (refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," "Power Management Setup," for information about beep codes. • HD (Hard Drive Activity LED, Blue) Connects to the power status indicator...
...by chassis. This function requires a chassis with a chassis intrusion switch/sensor. RESRES+ CICI+ PWR+ PWR- S1 Blinking tem is detected, the BIOS may issue beeps in S3/S4 sleep S3/S4/S5 Off state or powered off when the system is operating. You may differ by issuing... chassis front panel module to this header according to the pin assignments below. When connecting your system using the power switch (refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," "Power Management Setup," for information about beep codes. • HD (Hard Drive Activity LED, Blue) Connects to the power status indicator...
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... jumper. Failure to do so may cause damage to the motherboard. • After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for a few seconds. 14) COMA (Serial Port Header) The COM header can provide one serial...
... jumper. Failure to do so may cause damage to the motherboard. • After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for a few seconds. 14) COMA (Serial Port Header) The COM header can provide one serial...
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... emit a beep code during the POST. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to quickly and easily upgrade or back up BIOS without entering the operating system. • @BIOS is turned on the motherboard. BIOS includes a BIOS Setup program that you not alter the default settings (unless...
... emit a beep code during the POST. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to quickly and easily upgrade or back up BIOS without entering the operating system. • @BIOS is turned on the motherboard. BIOS includes a BIOS Setup program that you not alter the default settings (unless...
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Motherboard Model BIOS Version P67A-UD3P D7 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 10/21/2010-P67-7A89UG0KC-00 Function Keys Function Keys Function Keys: : POST SCREEN Press the key to show the BIOS POST screen at system startup, refer to Xpress Recovery2 during the POST. To exit Boot Menu, press . After system restart, the device...
Motherboard Model BIOS Version P67A-UD3P D7 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 10/21/2010-P67-7A89UG0KC-00 Function Keys Function Keys Function Keys: : POST SCREEN Press the key to show the BIOS POST screen at system startup, refer to Xpress Recovery2 during the POST. To exit Boot Menu, press . After system restart, the device...
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...of the submenu. • If you do not find the settings you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main Menu (as usual, select the Load Optimized Defaults item to set your system ...Select Item F10: Save & Exit Setup Change CPU's Clock & Voltage F11: Save CMOS to BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS BIOS Setup Program Function Keys Move the selection bar to select an item Execute command or enter the submenu... Main Menu: Exit the BIOS Setup program Submenus: Exit current submenu Increase the numeric value or make changes Decrease ...
...of the submenu. • If you do not find the settings you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main Menu (as usual, select the Load Optimized Defaults item to set your system ...Select Item F10: Save & Exit Setup Change CPU's Clock & Voltage F11: Save CMOS to BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS BIOS Setup Program Function Keys Move the selection bar to select an item Execute command or enter the submenu... Main Menu: Exit the BIOS Setup program Submenus: Exit current submenu Increase the numeric value or make changes Decrease ...
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...effect. First enter the profile name (to erase the default profile name, use this function to load the BIOS settings from BIOS If your system becomes unstable and you have loaded the BIOS default settings, you wish to load, then press to complete. MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Use this ...to configure the system time and date, hard drive types, and the type of errors that stop the system boot, etc. Advanced BIOS Features Use this menu to configure the device boot order, advanced features available on the CPU, and the primary display adapter. Integrated ...
...effect. First enter the profile name (to erase the default profile name, use this function to load the BIOS settings from BIOS If your system becomes unstable and you have loaded the BIOS default settings, you wish to load, then press to complete. MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Use this ...to configure the system time and date, hard drive types, and the type of errors that stop the system boot, etc. Advanced BIOS Features Use this menu to configure the device boot order, advanced features available on the CPU, and the primary display adapter. Integrated ...
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... Miscellaneous Settings [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] Item Help Menu Level BIOS Version BCLK CPU Frequency Memory Frequency Total Memory Size D7 99.80 MHz 3094.12 MHz 1332.71 MHz 1024 MB CPU Temperature... boot. Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may result in damage to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of these components. BIOS Setup 2-3 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2010 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) } M.I .T Current Status } ...
... Miscellaneous Settings [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] Item Help Menu Level BIOS Version BCLK CPU Frequency Memory Frequency Total Memory Size D7 99.80 MHz 3094.12 MHz 1332.71 MHz 1024 MB CPU Temperature... boot. Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may result in damage to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of these components. BIOS Setup 2-3 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2010 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) } M.I .T Current Status } ...
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... Status This screen provides information on the CPU being installed. (Note 1) This item is present only if you install a memory module that supports this feature. BIOS Setup - 36 - The adjustable range is dependent on CPU/memory frequencies/parameters. Advanced Frequency Settings CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2010 Award Software Advanced...
... Status This screen provides information on the CPU being installed. (Note 1) This item is present only if you install a memory module that supports this feature. BIOS Setup - 36 - The adjustable range is dependent on CPU/memory frequencies/parameters. Advanced Frequency Settings CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2010 Award Software Advanced...
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...-threading technology when using an Intel CPU that supports this item to Disabled if you want to manually configure CPU Turbo ratios in BIOS setup. (Default: Disabled) Intel(R) Turbo Boost Tech. (Note) Allows you to determine whether to enable the Intel CPU Turbo Boost ...Default: Auto) (Note) This item is a more information about Intel CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel's website. - 37 - Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) C3/C6 State Support (Note) Allows you to determine whether to decrease power consumption. The Intel Turbo Boost ...
...-threading technology when using an Intel CPU that supports this item to Disabled if you want to manually configure CPU Turbo ratios in BIOS setup. (Default: Disabled) Intel(R) Turbo Boost Tech. (Note) Allows you to determine whether to enable the Intel CPU Turbo Boost ...Default: Auto) (Note) This item is a more information about Intel CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel's website. - 37 - Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) C3/C6 State Support (Note) Allows you to determine whether to decrease power consumption. The Intel Turbo Boost ...
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.... >>>>> Standard Clock Control BCLK/DMI/PEG Clock Control Enables or disables the control of the memory being used; Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this function. (Default) Profile1 Uses Profile 1 settings. Disabled Only allows the CPU to detect whether an overheating is ...memory module(s) to manually set in accordance with the CPU specifications. ting. (Default: Auto) Bi-Directional PROCHOT (Note 1) Auto Lets BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default) Enabled When the CPU or chipset detects that supports this feature. the second is the memory frequency that...
.... >>>>> Standard Clock Control BCLK/DMI/PEG Clock Control Enables or disables the control of the memory being used; Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this function. (Default) Profile1 Uses Profile 1 settings. Disabled Only allows the CPU to detect whether an overheating is ...memory module(s) to manually set in accordance with the CPU specifications. ting. (Default: Auto) Bi-Directional PROCHOT (Note 1) Auto Lets BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default) Enabled When the CPU or chipset detects that supports this feature. the second is the memory frequency that...
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...(Default: Auto) Rank Interleaving Enables or disables memory rank interleaving. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) (Note) This item is set to be configurable. BIOS Setup Channel Interleaving Enables or disables memory channel interleaving. Enabled allows the system to...system operate at its good performance level. (Default) Extreme Lets the system operate at its best performance level. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this feature. - 39 - Options are synchronous to those under the same items on the XMP memory. Profile VTT...
...(Default: Auto) Rank Interleaving Enables or disables memory rank interleaving. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) (Note) This item is set to be configurable. BIOS Setup Channel Interleaving Enables or disables memory channel interleaving. Enabled allows the system to...system operate at its good performance level. (Default) Extreme Lets the system operate at its best performance level. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this feature. - 39 - Options are synchronous to those under the same items on the XMP memory. Profile VTT...