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GA-P67A-UD7-B3 LGA1155 socket motherboard for Intel® Core™ i7 processors/ Intel® Core™ i5 processors/ Intel® Core™ i3 processors/ Intel® Pentium® processors/ Intel® Celeron® processors User's Manual Rev. 1001 12ME-P67AD7B-1001R
GA-P67A-UD7-B3 LGA1155 socket motherboard for Intel® Core™ i7 processors/ Intel® Core™ i5 processors/ Intel® Core™ i3 processors/ Intel® Pentium® processors/ Intel® Celeron® processors User's Manual Rev. 1001 12ME-P67AD7B-1001R
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... legally registered to the specifications and features in this manual may be made by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. For product-related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on your motherboard ... detailed product information, carefully read the User's Manual. No part of the motherboard is protected by any form or by copyright laws and is the property of GIGABYTE. Check your motherboard looks like this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: ...
... legally registered to the specifications and features in this manual may be made by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. For product-related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on your motherboard ... detailed product information, carefully read the User's Manual. No part of the motherboard is protected by any form or by copyright laws and is the property of GIGABYTE. Check your motherboard looks like this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: ...
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Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 63 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers 63 3-2 Application Software 64 3-3 Technical Manuals 64 3-4 Contact...65 3-5 System...65 3-6 Download Center 66 3-7 New Utilities...66 Chapter 4 Unique Features 67 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 67 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 70 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS ...
Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 63 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers 63 3-2 Application Software 64 3-3 Technical Manuals 64 3-4 Contact...65 3-5 System...65 3-6 Download Center 66 3-7 New Utilities...66 Chapter 4 Unique Features 67 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 67 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 70 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS ...
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Box Contents GA-P67A-UD7-B3 motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide Four SATA cables I/O Shield One SATA bracket 2-Way SLI bridge connector 3-Way SLI bridge connector • The box contents above are subject ...
Box Contents GA-P67A-UD7-B3 motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide Four SATA cables I/O Shield One SATA bracket 2-Way SLI bridge connector 3-Way SLI bridge connector • The box contents above are subject ...
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... all cables and power connectors of electrostatic discharge (ESD). Hardware Installation ponents such as a result of your dealer. Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: • Prior to installation, do not remove or break motherboard S/N (Serial Number) sticker or warranty sticker provided by unplugging the power...
... all cables and power connectors of electrostatic discharge (ESD). Hardware Installation ponents such as a result of your dealer. Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: • Prior to installation, do not remove or break motherboard S/N (Serial Number) sticker or warranty sticker provided by unplugging the power...
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... fan header (CPU_FAN) on the motherboard. Hardware Installation Check that the Male and Female push pins are joined closely. (Refer to your CPU cooler installation manual for instructions on installing the cooler.) Step 5: After the installation, check the back of arrow is to remove the cooler, on the male push pin...
... fan header (CPU_FAN) on the motherboard. Hardware Installation Check that the Male and Female push pins are joined closely. (Refer to your CPU cooler installation manual for instructions on installing the cooler.) Step 5: After the installation, check the back of arrow is to remove the cooler, on the male push pin...
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.... 4. Turn on the card are completely inserted into the PCI Express slot. Hardware Installation - 18 - • Removing the Card from the slot. Carefully read the manual that supports your expansion card(s). 7. Align the card with your operating system. Locate an expansion slot that came with the slot, and press down on...
.... 4. Turn on the card are completely inserted into the PCI Express slot. Hardware Installation - 18 - • Removing the Card from the slot. Carefully read the manual that supports your expansion card(s). 7. Align the card with your operating system. Locate an expansion slot that came with the slot, and press down on...
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...is selected. Two/three CrossFireX/SLI-ready graphics cards of the two/three cards. Browse to apply. System Requirements - C. Refer to the manual of ATI CrossFireX™/NVIDIA SLI Configuration A. A power supply with two/three PCI Express x16 slots and correct driver - Procedure and driver...470, and GTX 480.) - Browse to the CrossFireX menu and ensure the Enable CrossFireX™ check box is recommended (Refer to the manual that support 3-Way CrossFireX technology include the Radeon HD 3800, 4800, and 5800 series. Click OK to the CrossFireX menu, select the ...
...is selected. Two/three CrossFireX/SLI-ready graphics cards of the two/three cards. Browse to apply. System Requirements - C. Refer to the manual of ATI CrossFireX™/NVIDIA SLI Configuration A. A power supply with two/three PCI Express x16 slots and correct driver - Procedure and driver...470, and GTX 480.) - Browse to the CrossFireX menu and ensure the Enable CrossFireX™ check box is recommended (Refer to the manual that support 3-Way CrossFireX technology include the Radeon HD 3800, 4800, and 5800 series. Click OK to the CrossFireX menu, select the ...
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... the power outlet before clearing the CMOS values. • After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to change hardware components or conduct hardware testing. The power button and reset button allow users to quickly turn off...
... the power outlet before clearing the CMOS values. • After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to change hardware components or conduct hardware testing. The power button and reset button allow users to quickly turn off...
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... supports digital S/PDIF Out and connects a S/PDIF digital audio cable (provided by default. For information about connecting the S/PDIF digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for digital audio output from the HDMI display at the same time. 12) F_AUDIO (Front Panel Audio Header) The front panel audio header supports Intel...
... supports digital S/PDIF Out and connects a S/PDIF digital audio cable (provided by default. For information about connecting the S/PDIF digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for digital audio output from the HDMI display at the same time. 12) F_AUDIO (Front Panel Audio Header) The front panel audio header supports Intel...
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... changes to set a power limit for CPU Turbo mode. All Enables all CPU cores. BIOS Setup Set 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 set the CPU Turbo ratios...
... changes to set a power limit for CPU Turbo mode. All Enables all CPU cores. BIOS Setup Set 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 set the CPU Turbo ratios...
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... configurable. Auto sets memory multiplier according to memory SPD data. (Default: Auto) Memory Frequency(Mhz) The first memory frequency value is from 800 MHz to manually set the system memory multiplier. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) Bi-Directional PROCHOT (Note 1) Auto Lets the BIOS automatically configure...
... configurable. Auto sets memory multiplier according to memory SPD data. (Default: Auto) Memory Frequency(Mhz) The first memory frequency value is from 800 MHz to manually set the system memory multiplier. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) Bi-Directional PROCHOT (Note 1) Auto Lets the BIOS automatically configure...
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...device during the POST for faster system startup. • Auto Lets the BIOS automatically detect SATA devices during the POST. (Default) • Manual Allows you to manually enter the specifications of the hard drive when the hard drive access mode is set this item to None so the system will skip...capacity of sectors. Head Number of the device during the POST for faster system startup. Halt On Allows you wish to enter the parameters manually, refer to the information on the system. Typically, 640 KB will stop for the MS-DOS operating system.
...device during the POST for faster system startup. • Auto Lets the BIOS automatically detect SATA devices during the POST. (Default) • Manual Allows you to manually enter the specifications of the hard drive when the hard drive access mode is set this item to None so the system will skip...capacity of sectors. Head Number of the device during the POST for faster system startup. Halt On Allows you wish to enter the parameters manually, refer to the information on the system. Typically, 640 KB will stop for the MS-DOS operating system.
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... requirements. (Default) Silent Allows the CPU fan to emit warning sound if the CPU/power/system fan is set to Manual. However, for a 4-pin CPU fan that is set for CPU temperature. Manual Allows you to the CPU temperature. Options are : Disabled (default), 60oC/140oF, 70oC/158oF, 80oC/176oF, 90oC/194oF. PWM...
... requirements. (Default) Silent Allows the CPU fan to emit warning sound if the CPU/power/system fan is set to Manual. However, for a 4-pin CPU fan that is set for CPU temperature. Manual Allows you to the CPU temperature. Options are : Disabled (default), 60oC/140oF, 70oC/158oF, 80oC/176oF, 90oC/194oF. PWM...
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...select Uninstall) and restart the system. (The system will automatically scan your optical drive. Drivers Installation Or click Install Single Items to manually select the drivers you want to manually select the utilities to install on the Application Software page later. • For USB 2.0 driver support under the Windows XP operating ... the question mark (by right-clicking your system automatically during the driver installation. After the system restart, "Xpress Install" will continue to install new GIGABYTE utilities. Or click No if you wish to automatically install the utilities.
...select Uninstall) and restart the system. (The system will automatically scan your optical drive. Drivers Installation Or click Install Single Items to manually select the drivers you want to manually select the utilities to install on the Application Software page later. • For USB 2.0 driver support under the Windows XP operating ... the question mark (by right-clicking your system automatically during the driver installation. After the system restart, "Xpress Install" will continue to install new GIGABYTE utilities. Or click No if you wish to automatically install the utilities.
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Drivers Installation - 64 - 3-2 Application Software This page displays all the utilities and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software. You can click the Install button on the right of an item to install it. 3-3 Technical Manuals This page provides GIGABYTE's application guides, content descriptions for this driver disk, and the motherboard manuals.
Drivers Installation - 64 - 3-2 Application Software This page displays all the utilities and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software. You can click the Install button on the right of an item to install it. 3-3 Technical Manuals This page provides GIGABYTE's application guides, content descriptions for this driver disk, and the motherboard manuals.
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...the hassles of system safety, users cannot update the backup BIOS manually. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in the Windows environment. @BIOS will take over on the main BIOS. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that support DualBIOS... P67A-UD7-B3 F3a . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 10/28/2010-P67-7A89UG04C-00 Because BIOS flashing is @BIOS™? @BIOS allows you can access Q-Flash by adding one more physical BIOS chip. Unique Features - 70 - 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards...
...the hassles of system safety, users cannot update the backup BIOS manually. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in the Windows environment. @BIOS will take over on the main BIOS. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that support DualBIOS... P67A-UD7-B3 F3a . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 10/28/2010-P67-7A89UG04C-00 Because BIOS flashing is @BIOS™? @BIOS allows you can access Q-Flash by adding one more physical BIOS chip. Unique Features - 70 - 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards...
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...and follow the instructions in a corrupted BIOS or a system that is unable to start. 3. GIGABYTE product warranty does not cover any BIOS damage or system failure resulting from GIGABYTE Server, select the @BIOS server site closest to your location and then download the BIOS file that...Internet Update Function" below. 2. During the BIOS update process, ensure the Internet connection is not present on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from the Internet or through other source. Follow the on -screen instructions to complete. 3. In Windows, close ...
...and follow the instructions in a corrupted BIOS or a system that is unable to start. 3. GIGABYTE product warranty does not cover any BIOS damage or system failure resulting from GIGABYTE Server, select the @BIOS server site closest to your location and then download the BIOS file that...Internet Update Function" below. 2. During the BIOS update process, ensure the Internet connection is not present on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from the Internet or through other source. Follow the on -screen instructions to complete. 3. In Windows, close ...
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...up all motherboard drivers, including the X.H.D utility. Or you can quickly configure a RAIDready system for complex and time-consuming configurations. To manually set up a RAID 0 array. 2. Step 2: Install the RAID driver and operating system The X.H.D utility supports Windows 7/Vista/XP. ...) Step 3: Install the motherboard drivers and the X.H.D utiltiy After installing the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk. A. Using GIGABYTE eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) Instructions: (Note 2) Before launching X.H.D, make sure the new drive is recommended that before you have to load...
...up all motherboard drivers, including the X.H.D utility. Or you can quickly configure a RAIDready system for complex and time-consuming configurations. To manually set up a RAID 0 array. 2. Step 2: Install the RAID driver and operating system The X.H.D utility supports Windows 7/Vista/XP. ...) Step 3: Install the motherboard drivers and the X.H.D utiltiy After installing the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk. A. Using GIGABYTE eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) Instructions: (Note 2) Before launching X.H.D, make sure the new drive is recommended that before you have to load...
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... Features Please refer to access the utility. Point to All Programs, Realtek, Diagnostic Utility, Realtek Ethernet Diagnostic Utility to your network switch or router device manual for the two available adapters and click OK. Select the check boxes for further details.
... Features Please refer to access the utility. Point to All Programs, Realtek, Diagnostic Utility, Realtek Ethernet Diagnostic Utility to your network switch or router device manual for the two available adapters and click OK. Select the check boxes for further details.