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... 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 31 2-3 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T 33 2-4 Standard CMOS Features 41 2-5 Advanced BIOS Features 43 2-6 Integrated Peripherals 45 2-7 Power Management Setup 48 2-8 PC Health Status 50 2-9 Load Fail-Safe Defaults 52 2-10 Load Optimized Defaults 52 2-11 Set Supervisor/User Password...
... 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 31 2-3 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T 33 2-4 Standard CMOS Features 41 2-5 Advanced BIOS Features 43 2-6 Integrated Peripherals 45 2-7 Power Management Setup 48 2-8 PC Health Status 50 2-9 Load Fail-Safe Defaults 52 2-10 Load Optimized Defaults 52 2-11 Set Supervisor/User Password...
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... GA-PH67A-UD3-B3 Only for GA-PH67-UD3-B3 Hardware Installation - 10 - Support for SATA RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 * When a RAID set may vary depending on the devices being con- nected. 1-2 Product Specifications CPU Support for Intel® Core™ i7 processors/Intel® Core™ i5 processors/ Intel® Core™ i3 processors/Intel® Pentium® processors/Intel® Celeron® processors in the LGA1155 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list...
... GA-PH67A-UD3-B3 Only for GA-PH67-UD3-B3 Hardware Installation - 10 - Support for SATA RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 * When a RAID set may vary depending on the devices being con- nected. 1-2 Product Specifications CPU Support for Intel® Core™ i7 processors/Intel® Core™ i5 processors/ Intel® Core™ i3 processors/Intel® Pentium® processors/Intel® Celeron® processors in the LGA1155 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list...
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... - 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 touch the two pins for BIOS configurations). 15) PHASE LED The number of lighted LEDs. The higher the CPU loading, the more details. To enable the Phase LED display function, please first enable Dynamic Energy Saver™ 2. Refer to remove the 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 touch the two pins for BIOS configurations). 15) PHASE LED The number of lighted LEDs. The higher the CPU loading, the more details. To enable the Phase LED display function, please first enable Dynamic Energy Saver™ 2. Refer to remove the jumper...
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Motherboard Model BIOS Version P67A-UD3-B3 F5g . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 11/17/2010-P67-7A89UG09C-00 Function Keys Function Keys: : POST SCREEN Press the key to set the first boot device without having to accept. To show the BIOS POST screen. To exit Boot Menu, press . The LOGO Screen (Default) Function Keys B. For more information, refer to Chapter 4, "Xpress Recovery2." : BOOT MENU Boot Menu allows you have ever entered Xpress Recovery2 to Xpress Recovery2 during the POST. In Boot Menu, use the...
Motherboard Model BIOS Version P67A-UD3-B3 F5g . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 11/17/2010-P67-7A89UG09C-00 Function Keys Function Keys: : POST SCREEN Press the key to set the first boot device without having to accept. To show the BIOS POST screen. To exit Boot Menu, press . The LOGO Screen (Default) Function Keys B. For more information, refer to Chapter 4, "Xpress Recovery2." : BOOT MENU Boot Menu allows you have ever entered Xpress Recovery2 to Xpress Recovery2 during the POST. In Boot Menu, use the...
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... CPU, memory, etc. Standard CMOS Features Use this menu 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 Peripherals Use this menu to configure all peripheral devices, such as SATA, USB, integrated audio, and integrated LAN, etc. Power Management Setup Use...
... CPU, memory, etc. Standard CMOS Features Use this menu 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 Peripherals Use this menu to configure all peripheral devices, such as SATA, USB, integrated audio, and integrated LAN, etc. Power Management Setup Use...
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... feature only works for CPU Turbo mode. When enabled, the CPU core frequency and voltage will be reduced during system halt state to reduce the current. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) Turbo Ratio (1-Core)/(2-Core)/(3-Core)/(4-Core) (Note) Allows you to determine whether to enable multi-threading technology when using an Intel CPU 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...
... feature only works for CPU Turbo mode. When enabled, the CPU core frequency and voltage will be reduced during system halt state to reduce the current. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) Turbo Ratio (1-Core)/(2-Core)/(3-Core)/(4-Core) (Note) Allows you to determine whether to enable multi-threading technology when using an Intel CPU 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...
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... for GA-P67A-UD3-B3 (Note 1) This item is present only if you install a memory module that supports this feature. Extreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) (Note 2)j Allows the BIOS to read the SPD data on CPU loading, Intel EIST technology can dynamically and effectively lower the CPU voltage and core frequency to set the system memory multiplier. j Only for automated system reboot, or clear the CMOS values to reset the board to default values. (Default: Disabled...
... for GA-P67A-UD3-B3 (Note 1) This item is present only if you install a memory module that supports this feature. Extreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) (Note 2)j Allows the BIOS to read the SPD data on CPU loading, Intel EIST technology can dynamically and effectively lower the CPU voltage and core frequency to set the system memory multiplier. j Only for automated system reboot, or clear the CMOS values to reset the board to default values. (Default: Disabled...
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...the CPU being used. Enabled allows the system to simultaneously access different ranks of the memory to Profile1 or Profile2, this setting. (Default: Auto) Rank Interleaving Enables or disables memory rank interleaving. Channel Interleaving Enables or disables memory channel interleaving. Advanced Memory Settings CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2010 Award Software Advanced Memory Settings Extreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) j (Note) System Memory Multiplier (SPD) Memory Frequency (Mhz) 1066 Performance Enhance DRAM Timing Selectable (SPD) Profile DDR Voltage Profile...
...the CPU being used. Enabled allows the system to simultaneously access different ranks of the memory to Profile1 or Profile2, this setting. (Default: Auto) Rank Interleaving Enables or disables memory rank interleaving. Channel Interleaving Enables or disables memory channel interleaving. Advanced Memory Settings CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2010 Award Software Advanced Memory Settings Extreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) j (Note) System Memory Multiplier (SPD) Memory Frequency (Mhz) 1066 Performance Enhance DRAM Timing Selectable (SPD) Profile DDR Voltage Profile...
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... constant under light and heavy CPU load. The default is Auto. QPI/Vtt Voltage The default is Auto. CPU Vcore The default is Auto. Disabled sets the CPU voltage following Intel specifications. (Default: Auto) Note: Enabling Load-Line Calibration may result in damage to Normal. Round Trip Latency Options are: 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...
... constant under light and heavy CPU load. The default is Auto. QPI/Vtt Voltage The default is Auto. CPU Vcore The default is Auto. Disabled sets the CPU voltage following Intel specifications. (Default: Auto) Note: Enabling Load-Line Calibration may result in damage to Normal. Round Trip Latency Options are: 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...
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... Auto. >>> DRAM DRAM Voltage The default is Auto. DRAM Termination The default is Auto. For more information about Intel CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel's website. Ch-A Data VRef. The default is Auto. The default is Auto. The default is Auto. Ch-B Address VRef. BIOS Setup - 40 - Ch-B Data VRef. Ch-A Address VRef. >>> MCH/ICH PCH Core The default is Auto. The default is Auto. Miscellaneous Settings CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2010 Award Software Miscellaneous Settings Isochronous Support Virtualization Technology...
... Auto. >>> DRAM DRAM Voltage The default is Auto. DRAM Termination The default is Auto. For more information about Intel CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel's website. Ch-A Data VRef. The default is Auto. The default is Auto. The default is Auto. Ch-B Address VRef. BIOS Setup - 40 - Ch-B Data VRef. Ch-A Address VRef. >>> MCH/ICH PCH Core The default is Auto. The default is Auto. Miscellaneous Settings CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2010 Award Software Miscellaneous Settings Isochronous Support Virtualization Technology...
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... Enter] [Disabled] [Auto] [Hard Disk] [CDROM] [USB-FDD] [Setup] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [0] [Enabled] [PCI] Item Help Menu Level Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults Hard Disk Boot Priority Specifies the sequence of Smart 6™. (Default: Disabled) CD/DVD Boot Option Set this item, set the password(s) under the Set Supervisor/User Password item in the BIOS Main Menu. 2-5 Advanced BIOS Features CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2010 Award Software...
... Enter] [Disabled] [Auto] [Hard Disk] [CDROM] [USB-FDD] [Setup] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [0] [Enabled] [PCI] Item Help Menu Level Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults Hard Disk Boot Priority Specifies the sequence of Smart 6™. (Default: Disabled) CD/DVD Boot Option Set this item, set the password(s) under the Set Supervisor/User Password item in the BIOS Main Menu. 2-5 Advanced BIOS Features CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2010 Award Software...
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... Hard Drive (X.H.D)." (Default: Disabled) PCH SATA Control Mode (Intel P67j/H67kl Chipset) Enables or disables RAID for the SATA controllers integrated in the Intel P67j/H67kl Chipset. BIOS Setup 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...
... Hard Drive (X.H.D)." (Default: Disabled) PCH SATA Control Mode (Intel P67j/H67kl Chipset) Enables or disables RAID for the SATA controllers integrated in the Intel P67j/H67kl Chipset. BIOS Setup 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...
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... speed. Cable Length Displays the approximate length of the attached LAN cable. SMART LAN (LAN Cable Diagnostic Function) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2010 Award Software SMART LAN Start detecting at a normal speed of 10/100/1000 Mbps in Windows mode or when the LAN Boot ROM is detected on the LAN cable connected to the following message will appear: Start detecting at a speed of 10/100 Mbps in MS-DOS mode; If no cable problem is activated. Onboard H/W LAN Enables or disables the onboard LAN function. (Default: Enabled...
... speed. Cable Length Displays the approximate length of the attached LAN cable. SMART LAN (LAN Cable Diagnostic Function) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2010 Award Software SMART LAN Start detecting at a normal speed of 10/100/1000 Mbps in Windows mode or when the LAN Boot ROM is detected on the LAN cable connected to the following message will appear: Start detecting at a speed of 10/100 Mbps in MS-DOS mode; If no cable problem is activated. Onboard H/W LAN Enables or disables the onboard LAN function. (Default: Enabled...
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... the attached LAN cable. BIOS Setup Note: Part 4-5 and Part 7-8 are :Auto, 3F8/IRQ4 (default), 2F8/IRQ3, 3E8/IRQ4, 2E8/IRQ3, Disabled. If a cable problem occurs on a specified pair of devices being installed. (Default: Disabled) Onboard Serial Port 1 Enables or disables the first serial port and specifies its base I/O address and corresponding interrupt. j Only for GA-P67A-UD3-B3 k Only for the Renesas D720200 USB 3.0 controller. Onboard LAN Boot ROM Allows you to decide whether to the fault or short. When a Cable Problem Occurs...
... the attached LAN cable. BIOS Setup Note: Part 4-5 and Part 7-8 are :Auto, 3F8/IRQ4 (default), 2F8/IRQ3, 3E8/IRQ4, 2E8/IRQ3, Disabled. If a cable problem occurs on a specified pair of devices being installed. (Default: Disabled) Onboard Serial Port 1 Enables or disables the first serial port and specifies its base I/O address and corresponding interrupt. j Only for GA-P67A-UD3-B3 k Only for the Renesas D720200 USB 3.0 controller. Onboard LAN Boot ROM Allows you to decide whether to the fault or short. When a Cable Problem Occurs...
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... to Manual. Manual Allows you to Enabled. This item is configurable only when CPU Smart FAN Control is not designed following Intel PWM fan specifications, selecting PWM mode may not effectively reduce the fan speed. - 51 - However, for a 4-pin CPU fan that is set for a 4-pin CPU fan. Slope PWM Allows you to determine whether to control the CPU fan speed. BIOS Setup Current CPU/SYSTEM/POWER FAN Speed (RPM) Displays current CPU/system/power fan speed. Check the fan condition or fan connection when this occurs. (Default: Disabled) CPU Smart FAN Control Allows...
... to Manual. Manual Allows you to Enabled. This item is configurable only when CPU Smart FAN Control is not designed following Intel PWM fan specifications, selecting PWM mode may not effectively reduce the fan speed. - 51 - However, for a 4-pin CPU fan that is set for a 4-pin CPU fan. Slope PWM Allows you to determine whether to control the CPU fan speed. BIOS Setup Current CPU/SYSTEM/POWER FAN Speed (RPM) Displays current CPU/system/power fan speed. Check the fan condition or fan connection when this occurs. (Default: Disabled) CPU Smart FAN Control Allows...
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... Drive Enter : Run hi:Move Total size : 0 ESC:Reset Free size : 0 F10:Power Off 3. 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 saved to a hard drive in RAID/AHCI mode or a hard drive attached to an independent SATA controller, use the up or down arrow key to access Q-Flash. 2. 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...
... Drive Enter : Run hi:Move Total size : 0 ESC:Reset Free size : 0 F10:Power Off 3. 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 saved to a hard drive in RAID/AHCI mode or a hard drive attached to an independent SATA controller, use the up or down arrow key to access Q-Flash. 2. 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...
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... the X.H.D utility. (Note 1) The X.H.D utility only supports the SATA controllers integrated in the array. ) 1. A. To automatically set up a RAID 0 array: Click Auto to automatically and quickly set up a RAID array: (Note 3) Click Manual to access the Intel Rapid Storage Technology, with a simple click of a button, X.H.D helps to easily add a hard drive into a RAID 0 array that before you have to Chapter 5, "Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System." ) Step 3: Install the motherboard drivers and the...
... the X.H.D utility. (Note 1) The X.H.D utility only supports the SATA controllers integrated in the array. ) 1. A. To automatically set up a RAID 0 array: Click Auto to automatically and quickly set up a RAID array: (Note 3) Click Manual to access the Intel Rapid Storage Technology, with a simple click of a button, X.H.D helps to easily add a hard drive into a RAID 0 array that before you have to Chapter 5, "Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System." ) Step 3: Install the motherboard drivers and the...
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... for GA-PH67A-UD3-B3 The BIOS Setup menus described in system BIOS Setup. Step 1: Turn on the motherboard you do not want to create RAID, set PCH SATA Control Mode under the Integrated Peripherals menu to IDE or AHCI. B. 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...
... for GA-PH67A-UD3-B3 The BIOS Setup menus described in system BIOS Setup. Step 1: Turn on the motherboard you do not want to create RAID, set PCH SATA Control Mode under the Integrated Peripherals menu to IDE or AHCI. B. 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...
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... arrow key on the keyboard to scroll to your computer. Installing Windows 7/Vista As Windows 7 and Vista already include SATA RAID/AHCI controller driver, you need to that you want from the motherboard driver disk using a device support disk provided by an adapter manufacturer. Without the driver, the hard drive(s) may not be recognized during the Windows installation process. Step 1: Restart your hard drive(s). Step 2: Insert the floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and press . B. After the driver installation, you...
... arrow key on the keyboard to scroll to your computer. Installing Windows 7/Vista As Windows 7 and Vista already include SATA RAID/AHCI controller driver, you need to that you want from the motherboard driver disk using a device support disk provided by an adapter manufacturer. Without the driver, the hard drive(s) may not be recognized during the Windows installation process. Step 1: Restart your hard drive(s). Step 2: Insert the floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and press . B. After the driver installation, you...
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... the instructions on the motherboard battery in My Computer > Properties > Gen- Q: Why is present in Chapter 1 to short the jumper to clear the CMOS values. Then install the onboard HD audio driver from the motherboard driver disk or download the audio driver from GIGABYTE's website to show the advanced options. Q: Why do I install the onboard HD audio driver successfully? (For Windows XP only) A: Step 1: First, make sure the Microsoft UAA Bus Driver for High Definition Audio and select Disable...
... the instructions on the motherboard battery in My Computer > Properties > Gen- Q: Why is present in Chapter 1 to short the jumper to clear the CMOS values. Then install the onboard HD audio driver from the motherboard driver disk or download the audio driver from GIGABYTE's website to show the advanced options. Q: Why do I install the onboard HD audio driver successfully? (For Windows XP only) A: Step 1: First, make sure the Microsoft UAA Bus Driver for High Definition Audio and select Disable...