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The maximum cache memory size is recommended that you back up the hard disk before configuring the Smart Response Technology, all original data on the hard disk ...
The maximum cache memory size is recommended that you back up the hard disk before configuring the Smart Response Technology, all original data on the hard disk ...
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... or volume is disconnected, there is no risk of data loss because data on the disk is always synchronized with the data in the cache memory. • Maximized mode In this mode, data is installed. If the cache device is reported as missing or failed and it contained data that ...had not yet been written to complete the configuration of the SSD allocated for the cache memory (maximum 64 GB). Select the acceleration mode: • Enhanced mode (default) • Maximized mode Select the disk or volume to accelerate (system disk recommended). •...
... or volume is disconnected, there is no risk of data loss because data on the disk is always synchronized with the data in the cache memory. • Maximized mode In this mode, data is installed. If the cache device is reported as missing or failed and it contained data that ...had not yet been written to complete the configuration of the SSD allocated for the cache memory (maximum 64 GB). Select the acceleration mode: • Enhanced mode (default) • Maximized mode Select the disk or volume to accelerate (system disk recommended). •...
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Table of Contents Box Contents...6 Optional Items...6 GA-Z68X-UD3R-B3 Motherboard Layout 7 GA-Z68X-UD3R-B3 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 Setting...
Table of Contents Box Contents...6 Optional Items...6 GA-Z68X-UD3R-B3 Motherboard Layout 7 GA-Z68X-UD3R-B3 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 Setting...
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GA-Z68X-UD3R-B3 Motherboard Block Diagram PCIe CLK (100 MHz) 1 PCI Express x16 or 2 PCI Express x8 LGA1155 CPU CPU CLK+/- (100 MHz) DDR3 2133/1866/1600/1333/1066 MHz Dual Channel Memory x16 x8 Switch DMI Interface PCI Express Bus 2 SATA 6Gb/s LAN RJ45 Marvell Realtek 88SE9172 RTL8111E PCI Express Bus x1 x1 PCIe...
GA-Z68X-UD3R-B3 Motherboard Block Diagram PCIe CLK (100 MHz) 1 PCI Express x16 or 2 PCI Express x8 LGA1155 CPU CPU CLK+/- (100 MHz) DDR3 2133/1866/1600/1333/1066 MHz Dual Channel Memory x16 x8 Switch DMI Interface PCI Express Bus 2 SATA 6Gb/s LAN RJ45 Marvell Realtek 88SE9172 RTL8111E PCI Express Bus x1 x1 PCIe...
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...;• Turning on the computer power during the installation process can become damaged as a result of electrostatic discharge (ESD). ponents such as a motherboard, CPU or memory. Hardware Installation Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: •• Prior to installation, do not have an ESD wrist...
...;• Turning on the computer power during the installation process can become damaged as a result of electrostatic discharge (ESD). ponents such as a motherboard, CPU or memory. Hardware Installation Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: •• Prior to installation, do not have an ESD wrist...
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...138; Support for DDR3 DDR3 2133/1866/1600/1333/1066 MHz memory modules Support for non-ECC memory modules Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) Realtek ALC889 codec ..., be sure to install it in the LGA1155 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) L3 cache varies with CPU Chipset Intel® Z68 Express Chipset Memory Audio 4 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to...
...138; Support for DDR3 DDR3 2133/1866/1600/1333/1066 MHz memory modules Support for non-ECC memory modules Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) Realtek ALC889 codec ..., be sure to install it in the LGA1155 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) L3 cache varies with CPU Chipset Intel® Z68 Express Chipset Memory Audio 4 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to...
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.... •• Set the CPU host frequency in accordance with the CPU specifications. It is not recommended that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals. age of the CPU. Locate the alignment keys on the motherboard CPU socket and the notches on the computer if the... off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the CPU to your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. 1-3-1 Installing the CPU A.
.... •• Set the CPU host frequency in accordance with the CPU specifications. It is not recommended that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals. age of the CPU. Locate the alignment keys on the motherboard CPU socket and the notches on the computer if the... off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the CPU to your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. 1-3-1 Installing the CPU A.
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... the following guidelines before you are divided into two channels and each channel has two memory sockets as following guidelines before installing the memory to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. After the memory is recommended that the motherboard supports the memory. DS/SS DS/SS DDR3_1 DS/SS - Hardware Installation - 16 - If you begin to...
... the following guidelines before you are divided into two channels and each channel has two memory sockets as following guidelines before installing the memory to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. After the memory is recommended that the motherboard supports the memory. DS/SS DS/SS DDR3_1 DS/SS - Hardware Installation - 16 - If you begin to...
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... to install DDR3 DIMMs on this motherboard. Step 1: Note the orientation of the socket will snap into the memory socket. Place the memory module on the memory and insert it can only fit in one direction. DDR3 and DDR2 DIMMs are not compatible to each other ... both ends of the memory, push down on the socket. Hardware Installation Notch DDR3 DIMM A DDR3 memory module has a notch, so it vertically into place when the memory module is securely inserted. - 17 - As indicated in the memory sockets. 1-4-2 Installing a Memory Before installing a memory module, make sure to...
... to install DDR3 DIMMs on this motherboard. Step 1: Note the orientation of the socket will snap into the memory socket. Place the memory module on the memory and insert it can only fit in one direction. DDR3 and DDR2 DIMMs are not compatible to each other ... both ends of the memory, push down on the socket. Hardware Installation Notch DDR3 DIMM A DDR3 memory module has a notch, so it vertically into place when the memory module is securely inserted. - 17 - As indicated in the memory sockets. 1-4-2 Installing a Memory Before installing a memory module, make sure to...
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... but not to make changes in effect. A user password only allows you to restrict access to load the BIOS settings from BIOS If your 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...
... but not to make changes in effect. A user password only allows you to restrict access to load the BIOS settings from BIOS If your 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...
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... [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] Item Help Menu Level BIOS Version BCLK CPU Frequency Memory Frequency Total Memory Size CPU Temperature Vcore DRAM Voltage F1a 99.80 MHz 3193.85 MHz 1330.71 MHz 1024 MB 43.0 oC 1.200V 1.536V ... [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] Item Help Menu Level BIOS Version BCLK CPU Frequency Memory Frequency Total Memory Size CPU Temperature Vcore DRAM Voltage F1a 99.80 MHz 3193.85 MHz 1330.71 MHz 1024 MB 43.0 oC 1.200V 1.536V...
... [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] Item Help Menu Level BIOS Version BCLK CPU Frequency Memory Frequency Total Memory Size CPU Temperature Vcore DRAM Voltage F1a 99.80 MHz 3193.85 MHz 1330.71 MHz 1024 MB 43.0 oC 1.200V 1.536V ... [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] Item Help Menu Level BIOS Version BCLK CPU Frequency Memory Frequency Total Memory Size CPU Temperature Vcore DRAM Voltage F1a 99.80 MHz 3193.85 MHz 1330.71 MHz 1024 MB 43.0 oC 1.200V 1.536V...
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...'s website. CPU Frequency Displays the current operating CPU frequency. (Note 1) This item is present only when you install a memory module that supports this feature. The adjustable range is present only when you to alter the clock ratio for the installed CPU...Frequency } Advanced CPU Core Features >>>>> Standard Clock Control BCLK/DMI/PEG Clock Control x BCLK/DMI/PEG Frequency (0.1MHz) Extreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) (Note 1) System Memory Multiplier (SPD) Memory Frequency (Mhz) 1333 [31X] 3.10GHz (100x31) [Press Enter] [Disabled] 1000 100.0MHz [Disabled] [Auto] 1333 ...
...'s website. CPU Frequency Displays the current operating CPU frequency. (Note 1) This item is present only when you install a memory module that supports this feature. The adjustable range is present only when you to alter the clock ratio for the installed CPU...Frequency } Advanced CPU Core Features >>>>> Standard Clock Control BCLK/DMI/PEG Clock Control x BCLK/DMI/PEG Frequency (0.1MHz) Extreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) (Note 1) System Memory Multiplier (SPD) Memory Frequency (Mhz) 1333 [31X] 3.10GHz (100x31) [Press Enter] [Disabled] 1000 100.0MHz [Disabled] [Auto] 1333 ...
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... is occurring to decrease average power consumption and heat production. When enabled, the CPU core frequency and voltage will be configurable. Extreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) (Note 2) Allows the BIOS to read the SPD data on CPU loading, Intel EIST technology can dynamically and effectively lower... feature. Important: It is from 800 MHz to decrease heat production. Auto sets memory multiplier according to memory SPD data. (Default: Auto) (Note 1) This item is present only when you install a memory module that the CPU frequency be emitted to lower CPU performance to 2000 MHz....
... is occurring to decrease average power consumption and heat production. When enabled, the CPU core frequency and voltage will be configurable. Extreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) (Note 2) Allows the BIOS to read the SPD data on CPU loading, Intel EIST technology can dynamically and effectively lower... feature. Important: It is from 800 MHz to decrease heat production. Auto sets memory multiplier according to memory SPD data. (Default: Auto) (Note 1) This item is present only when you install a memory module that the CPU frequency be emitted to lower CPU performance to 2000 MHz....
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... (X.M.P.) is automatically adjusted according to the BCLK/DMI/PEG Frequency(0.1MHz) and System Memory Multiplier settings. Advanced Memory Settings CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award Software Advanced Memory Settings Extreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) (Note) System Memory Multiplier (SPD) Memory Frequency (Mhz) 1333 Performance Enhance DRAM Timing Selectable (SPD) Profile DDR Voltage Profile VTT Voltage x Channel...
... (X.M.P.) is automatically adjusted according to the BCLK/DMI/PEG Frequency(0.1MHz) and System Memory Multiplier settings. Advanced Memory Settings CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award Software Advanced Memory Settings Extreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) (Note) System Memory Multiplier (SPD) Memory Frequency (Mhz) 1333 Performance Enhance DRAM Timing Selectable (SPD) Profile DDR Voltage Profile VTT Voltage x Channel...
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.... tRP Options are : Auto (default), 1~15. tRCD Options are : Auto (default), 1~15. Rank Interleaving Enables or disables memory rank interleaving. Enabled allows the system to simultaneously access different ranks of the memory to increase memory performance and stability. tWTP Options are : Auto (default), 1~15. tRRD Options are : Auto (default), 1~31. Auto lets the...
.... tRP Options are : Auto (default), 1~15. tRCD Options are : Auto (default), 1~15. Rank Interleaving Enables or disables memory rank interleaving. Enabled allows the system to simultaneously access different ranks of the memory to increase memory performance and stability. tWTP Options are : Auto (default), 1~15. tRRD Options are : Auto (default), 1~31. Auto lets the...
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... 2 Master } IDE Channel 3 Master } IDE Channel 4 Master } IDE Channel 4 Slave [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] Halt On [All, But Keyboard] Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory 640K 1022M 1024M Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7...
... 2 Master } IDE Channel 3 Master } IDE Channel 4 Master } IDE Channel 4 Slave [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] Halt On [All, But Keyboard] Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory 640K 1022M 1024M Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7...
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...KB will be reserved for all other errors. (Default) Memory These fields are read-only and are determined by the BIOS POST. Total Memory The total amount of the currently installed hard drive. Cylinder Number of extended memory. All, But Keyboard The system boot will not stop for...Errors The system boot will not stop for a keyboard error but stop for an error during the POST. Capacity Approximate capacity of memory installed on the hard drive. If you to the information on the system. Precomp Write precompensation cylinder. Halt On Allows you wish ...
...KB will be reserved for all other errors. (Default) Memory These fields are read-only and are determined by the BIOS POST. Total Memory The total amount of the currently installed hard drive. Cylinder Number of extended memory. All, But Keyboard The system boot will not stop for...Errors The system boot will not stop for a keyboard error but stop for an error during the POST. Capacity Approximate capacity of memory installed on the hard drive. If you to the information on the system. Precomp Write precompensation cylinder. Halt On Allows you wish ...
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... a CPU that supports this menu when finished. Password Check Specifies whether a password is present only when you enter BIOS Setup. Press to 3 (Note) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) Delay For HDD (Secs) Full Screen LOGO Show Init Display First [Press Enter] [Disabled] [Auto] [Hard Disk] [CDROM] [USB-FDD] [Setup] [Disabled] [Disabled...
... a CPU that supports this menu when finished. Password Check Specifies whether a password is present only when you enter BIOS Setup. Press to 3 (Note) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) Delay For HDD (Secs) Full Screen LOGO Show Init Display First [Press Enter] [Disabled] [Auto] [Hard Disk] [CDROM] [USB-FDD] [Setup] [Disabled] [Disabled...
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...of the hard drive and to issue warnings when a third party hardware monitor utility is present only when you to determine whether to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. PCIE x8 Sets the PCI Express graphics card on the PCIEX16 slot as Windows NT4.0. (Default: Disabled) No-Execute... Memory Protect (Note) Enables or disables Intel Execute Disable Bit function. set a delay time for legacy operating system such as the first display. Set this ...
...of the hard drive and to issue warnings when a third party hardware monitor utility is present only when you to determine whether to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. PCIE x8 Sets the PCI Express graphics card on the PCIEX16 slot as Windows NT4.0. (Default: Disabled) No-Execute... Memory Protect (Note) Enables or disables Intel Execute Disable Bit function. set a delay time for legacy operating system such as the first display. Set this ...
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... to turn on the system, enter the password and press . ErP Support Determines whether to let the system consume less than 1W power in a month. Memory The system returns to its last known awake state upon the return of the AC power. Note: To use this function, avoid inadequate shutdown from...
... to turn on the system, enter the password and press . ErP Support Determines whether to let the system consume less than 1W power in a month. Memory The system returns to its last known awake state upon the return of the AC power. Note: To use this function, avoid inadequate shutdown from...