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... BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 71 4-3 EasyTune 6...72 4-4 Q-Share...73 4-5 Smart 6™ ...74 4-6 eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D 78 4-7 Cloud OC...79 4-8 TouchBIOS...80 Chapter 5 Appendix...81 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 81 5-1-1 Configuring Intel X79 SATA Controllers 81 5-1-2 Configuring Marvell 88SE9172 SATA Controllers 87 5-1-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 93...
... BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 71 4-3 EasyTune 6...72 4-4 Q-Share...73 4-5 Smart 6™ ...74 4-6 eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D 78 4-7 Cloud OC...79 4-8 TouchBIOS...80 Chapter 5 Appendix...81 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 81 5-1-1 Configuring Intel X79 SATA Controllers 81 5-1-2 Configuring Marvell 88SE9172 SATA Controllers 87 5-1-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 93...
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...for Smart 6™ Support for eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) Support for ON/OFF Charge Support for Cloud OC Support for 3TB+ Unlock Support for TouchBIOS Support for Q-Share Bundled Software Norton Internet...; Windows 7/Vista/XP Form Factor XL-ATX Form Factor; 32.4cm x 25.3cm (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest chassis support list.) * GIGABYTE reserves the right to make any changes to the product specifications and product-related information without prior notice. I/O Controller ...
...for Smart 6™ Support for eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) Support for ON/OFF Charge Support for Cloud OC Support for 3TB+ Unlock Support for TouchBIOS Support for Q-Share Bundled Software Norton Internet...; Windows 7/Vista/XP Form Factor XL-ATX Form Factor; 32.4cm x 25.3cm (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest chassis support list.) * GIGABYTE reserves the right to make any changes to the product specifications and product-related information without prior notice. I/O Controller ...
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...-aOosVdCuou)rleteam(gXee5n8mtAme-aOosVdCuuor)letam(gXe5n8mtAme-aOosVdCuou)rleteam(gXe5nm8tAme-aOosVdCuour)lleteam(gXe5nm8tAme-aOosdCuur)leem(Xe5n8tAm-OodCu)le(X58A-OC) (GA-IVB) (GA-IVB) (G TPM TPM TPM w/housing w/housing w/housing PWM SwitchP(XW5M8AS-OwiCtc)hP(WX5M8AS-wOiCtc)hP(...AIne)e(Xpc5too8wrAe(-SrOAcPCoTCnA)In)e(eXpc5oto8wrAe(-SrOcAPCoTCn)AIne)(eXpco5tow8rAe(-rSOcAPCoTCn)AIne)e(Xpcot5ow8rAe(Sr-OcAoCTnA)n)e(Xc5to8rA(-SOACT)A)(X58A-OC) 1 23 1 23 DIP DIP 1 2 3 SMB_CPT SMB_CPT SM (GA-IVB) (GA-IVB) (G Pin No. Method II (Connecting the multimeter directly): Steps: Connect the red...
...-aOosVdCuou)rleteam(gXee5n8mtAme-aOosVdCuuor)letam(gXe5n8mtAme-aOosVdCuou)rleteam(gXe5nm8tAme-aOosVdCuour)lleteam(gXe5nm8tAme-aOosdCuur)leem(Xe5n8tAm-OodCu)le(X58A-OC) (GA-IVB) (GA-IVB) (G TPM TPM TPM w/housing w/housing w/housing PWM SwitchP(XW5M8AS-OwiCtc)hP(WX5M8AS-wOiCtc)hP(...AIne)e(Xpc5too8wrAe(-SrOAcPCoTCnA)In)e(eXpc5oto8wrAe(-SrOcAPCoTCn)AIne)(eXpco5tow8rAe(-rSOcAPCoTCn)AIne)e(Xpcot5ow8rAe(Sr-OcAoCTnA)n)e(Xc5to8rA(-SOACT)A)(X58A-OC) 1 23 1 23 DIP DIP 1 2 3 SMB_CPT SMB_CPT SM (GA-IVB) (GA-IVB) (G Pin No. Method II (Connecting the multimeter directly): Steps: Connect the red...
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... function requires the use of the ATX4P1 and ATX4P4 connectors. 1 DIP 1 23 PCIe power connector (SATA)(X58A-OC) DIP 1 23 1 DIP 1 23 1 Voltage measurement module(X58A-OC) DB_PORT Pin No. Overheating may result in the correct orientation (the black connector wire is recommended that you 1...be sure to the onboard PCI Express x16 slots. Most fan headers possess a foolproof insertion design. F_PANEL(NH) PWM Switch (X58A-OC) BIOS Switcher (X58A-OC) 1 M_SATA 3) ATX4P1/ATX4P4 (PCIe Power Connectors) The power connectors provide auxiliary power to connect it is the ground wire). ...
... function requires the use of the ATX4P1 and ATX4P4 connectors. 1 DIP 1 23 PCIe power connector (SATA)(X58A-OC) DIP 1 23 1 DIP 1 23 1 Voltage measurement module(X58A-OC) DB_PORT Pin No. Overheating may result in the correct orientation (the black connector wire is recommended that you 1...be sure to the onboard PCI Express x16 slots. Most fan headers possess a foolproof insertion design. F_PANEL(NH) PWM Switch (X58A-OC) BIOS Switcher (X58A-OC) 1 M_SATA 3) ATX4P1/ATX4P4 (PCIe Power Connectors) The power connectors provide auxiliary power to connect it is the ground wire). ...
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... No Pin 8 No Pin 9 LINE2_L 9 Line Out (L) 10 GND 10 NC F_PANEL (H61M-D2) DIP 1 23 1 DB_PORT BIOS Switcher (X58A-OC) DIP 1 23 1 •• The front panel audio header sup1ports HD audio by expansion cardsP)CfIoerpodwigeritcaolnaneucdtoiro(SoAuTtAp)(uXt5f8rAo-mOC)your expansion card. For information... audio output from the HDMI display at the same time. Definition 1 SPDIFO 1 2 GND ACPI_CPT (GA-IVB) SMB_CPT (GA-IVB) CLR_CMOS CI DIS_ME GP15_CPT (GA-IVB) XDP_CPU XDP_PCH (GA-IVB) - 31 - Hardware Installation 13) F_AUDIO (Front Panel Audio Header) The front panel audio header...
... No Pin 8 No Pin 9 LINE2_L 9 Line Out (L) 10 GND 10 NC F_PANEL (H61M-D2) DIP 1 23 1 DB_PORT BIOS Switcher (X58A-OC) DIP 1 23 1 •• The front panel audio header sup1ports HD audio by expansion cardsP)CfIoerpodwigeritcaolnaneucdtoiro(SoAuTtAp)(uXt5f8rAo-mOC)your expansion card. For information... audio output from the HDMI display at the same time. Definition 1 SPDIFO 1 2 GND ACPI_CPT (GA-IVB) SMB_CPT (GA-IVB) CLR_CMOS CI DIS_ME GP15_CPT (GA-IVB) XDP_CPU XDP_PCH (GA-IVB) - 31 - Hardware Installation 13) F_AUDIO (Front Panel Audio Header) The front panel audio header...
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... Pin No. 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Definition D2+ D2GND SSTX2+ SSTX2GND SSRX2+ SSRX2VBUS No Pin Voltage measurement module(X58A-OC) PCIe power connector (SATA)(X58A-O When the system is in S4/S5 mode, only the USB ports routed to the F_USB1 header can also install...
... Pin No. 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Definition D2+ D2GND SSTX2+ SSTX2GND SSRX2+ SSRX2VBUS No Pin Voltage measurement module(X58A-OC) PCIe power connector (SATA)(X58A-O When the system is in S4/S5 mode, only the USB ports routed to the F_USB1 header can also install...
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Hardware Installation 17) TPM (Trusted Platform Module Header) You may connect a TPM (Trusted Platform Module) to this header. 19 TPM w/housing 20 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition LCLK GND LFRAME No Pin LRESET NC LAD3 LAD2 VCC3 LAD1 BIO DB_PORT 1 Voltage measurement module(X58A-OC) P 2 Pin No. 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Definition LAD0 GND PCIe power connector (SATA)(X58A-OC) NC ID SB3V SERIRQ GND NC NC SUSCLK - 33 -
Hardware Installation 17) TPM (Trusted Platform Module Header) You may connect a TPM (Trusted Platform Module) to this header. 19 TPM w/housing 20 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition LCLK GND LFRAME No Pin LRESET NC LAD3 LAD2 VCC3 LAD1 BIO DB_PORT 1 Voltage measurement module(X58A-OC) P 2 Pin No. 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Definition LAD0 GND PCIe power connector (SATA)(X58A-OC) NC ID SB3V SERIRQ GND NC NC SUSCLK - 33 -
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... Warning Allows the system to emit warning sound if the CPU fan or system fans (FAN1~FAN4 connectors) are : 0.75 PWM value /oC ~ 2.50 PWM value /oC. && 2nd System Fan Speed Control (FAN2 and FAN3 Connectors) Allows you to determine whether to enable the system fan speed control function for... CPU temperature. Options are: 0.75 PWM value /oC ~ 2.50 PWM value /oC. && 1st System Fan Speed Control (FAN1 and FAN4 Connectors) Allows you to control the CPU fan speed under the Slope PWM item. ...
... Warning Allows the system to emit warning sound if the CPU fan or system fans (FAN1~FAN4 connectors) are : 0.75 PWM value /oC ~ 2.50 PWM value /oC. && 2nd System Fan Speed Control (FAN2 and FAN3 Connectors) Allows you to determine whether to enable the system fan speed control function for... CPU temperature. Options are: 0.75 PWM value /oC ~ 2.50 PWM value /oC. && 1st System Fan Speed Control (FAN1 and FAN4 Connectors) Allows you to control the CPU fan speed under the Slope PWM item. ...
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&& Slope PWM Allows you install a CPU that supports this feature. This item is set to enable specific streams within the CPU and Chipset. For more information about Intel CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel's website. (Default: Enabled) - 51 - This item is configurable only when 2nd System Fan Speed Control is present only when you to control the system fan speed. BIOS Setup Options are: 0.75 PWM value /oC ~ 2.50 PWM value /oC. `` Miscellaneous Settings && Isochronous Support Determines whether to Manual.
&& Slope PWM Allows you install a CPU that supports this feature. This item is set to enable specific streams within the CPU and Chipset. For more information about Intel CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel's website. (Default: Enabled) - 51 - This item is configurable only when 2nd System Fan Speed Control is present only when you to control the system fan speed. BIOS Setup Options are: 0.75 PWM value /oC ~ 2.50 PWM value /oC. `` Miscellaneous Settings && Isochronous Support Determines whether to Manual.
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...to version 7.0 or later. Unique Features Bluetooth PAN (Personal Area Network) support is normal. Cloud OC will be sure to update Internet Explorer to launch the previously configured Cloud OC server. Click the or button under an item you can easily access three major functions of tweaking ...simply connecting to an Internet browser via virtually any Internet-connected device, such as a smart phone, iPhone, notebook PC, etc. 4-7 Cloud OC Cloud OC (Note 1) is an easy-to-use (Note 3) •• Tuner (System Tweaking): The Tuner tab provides a full range of Cloud...
...to version 7.0 or later. Unique Features Bluetooth PAN (Personal Area Network) support is normal. Cloud OC will be sure to update Internet Explorer to launch the previously configured Cloud OC server. Click the or button under an item you can easily access three major functions of tweaking ...simply connecting to an Internet browser via virtually any Internet-connected device, such as a smart phone, iPhone, notebook PC, etc. 4-7 Cloud OC Cloud OC (Note 1) is an easy-to-use (Note 3) •• Tuner (System Tweaking): The Tuner tab provides a full range of Cloud...