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Table of Contents Box Contents ...6 OptionalItems ...6 GA-MA770T-UD3P Motherboard Layout 7 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 Back Panel...
Table of Contents Box Contents ...6 OptionalItems ...6 GA-MA770T-UD3P Motherboard Layout 7 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 Back Panel...
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Block Diagram PCIe CLK (100 MHz) 1 PCI Express x16 PCI Express x16 AM3 CPU CPU CLK+/-(200 MHz) DDR3 1666(O.C.)/1333/1066 MHz Dual Channel Memory Hyper Transport 3.0 PCI Express Bus x1 x1 x1 x1 AMD 770 PCIe CLK x1 (100 MHz) 4 PCI Express x1 RTL8111C/D(L) RJ45 LAN PCI Bus TSB43AB23 3 IEEE 1394a AMD SB710 CODEC ATA-133/100/66/33 IDE Channel 6 SATA 3Gb/s 12 USB Ports IT8720 Dual BIOS Floppy LPT Port COM Port PS/2 KB/Mouse Surround Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Side Speaker Out MIC Line Out Line In S/PDIF In S/PDIF Out 2 PCI PCI CLK (33 MHz) - 8 -
Block Diagram PCIe CLK (100 MHz) 1 PCI Express x16 PCI Express x16 AM3 CPU CPU CLK+/-(200 MHz) DDR3 1666(O.C.)/1333/1066 MHz Dual Channel Memory Hyper Transport 3.0 PCI Express Bus x1 x1 x1 x1 AMD 770 PCIe CLK x1 (100 MHz) 4 PCI Express x1 RTL8111C/D(L) RJ45 LAN PCI Bus TSB43AB23 3 IEEE 1394a AMD SB710 CODEC ATA-133/100/66/33 IDE Channel 6 SATA 3Gb/s 12 USB Ports IT8720 Dual BIOS Floppy LPT Port COM Port PS/2 KB/Mouse Surround Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Side Speaker Out MIC Line Out Line In S/PDIF In S/PDIF Out 2 PCI PCI CLK (33 MHz) - 8 -
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... 1-1 Installation Precautions The motherboard contains numerous delicate electronic circuits and components which can lead to damage to system components as well as a motherboard, CPU or memory.
... 1-1 Installation Precautions The motherboard contains numerous delicate electronic circuits and components which can lead to damage to system components as well as a motherboard, CPU or memory.
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...to 16 GB of system memory (Note 2) Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR3 1666(O.C.)/1333/1066 MHz memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) Support for ECC memory (Note 3) Realtek ALC888.../892 codec High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel Support for S/PDIF In/Out Support for SATA RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and JBOD iTE IT8720 chip: - 1 x floppy disk drive connector supporting up to the internal USB headers) GA-MA770T-UD3P...
...to 16 GB of system memory (Note 2) Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR3 1666(O.C.)/1333/1066 MHz memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) Support for ECC memory (Note 3) Realtek ALC888.../892 codec High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel Support for S/PDIF In/Out Support for SATA RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and JBOD iTE IT8720 chip: - 1 x floppy disk drive connector supporting up to the internal USB headers) GA-MA770T-UD3P...
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GA-MA770T-UD3P Motherboard - 12 - Unique Features Bundled Software Operating System Form Factor Support for @BIOS Support .... (Note 2) Due to Windows Vista/XP 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed, the actual memory size displayed will be less than 4 GB. (Note 3) Use of a CPU that supports ECC is required if... you wish to install ECC memory. (Note 4) Whether the CPU/system fan speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU/ system cooler you...
GA-MA770T-UD3P Motherboard - 12 - Unique Features Bundled Software Operating System Form Factor Support for @BIOS Support .... (Note 2) Due to Windows Vista/XP 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed, the actual memory size displayed will be less than 4 GB. (Note 3) Use of a CPU that supports ECC is required if... you wish to install ECC memory. (Note 4) Whether the CPU/system fan speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU/ system cooler you...
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...outlet before you wish to set beyond the standard specifications, please do so according to your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. 1-3-1 Installing the CPU A. Hardware Installation 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler Read the following guidelines before ...8226; Set the CPU host frequency in accordance with the CPU specifications. mended that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals. Locate the pin one of the Socket AM3 Socket A Small Triangle Marking Denotes CPU Pin One AM3 CPU -...
...outlet before you wish to set beyond the standard specifications, please do so according to your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. 1-3-1 Installing the CPU A. Hardware Installation 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler Read the following guidelines before ...8226; Set the CPU host frequency in accordance with the CPU specifications. mended that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals. Locate the pin one of the Socket AM3 Socket A Small Triangle Marking Denotes CPU Pin One AM3 CPU -...
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... be enabled if only one direction. GA-MA770T-UD3P Motherboard - 16 - When enabling Dual Channel mode with two or four memory modules, it is installed. 2. DDR3_1 DDR3_2 DDR3_3 DDR3_4 Due to install the memory: • Make sure that memory of the memory. Dual Channel mode cannot be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. If you...
... be enabled if only one direction. GA-MA770T-UD3P Motherboard - 16 - When enabling Dual Channel mode with two or four memory modules, it is installed. 2. DDR3_1 DDR3_2 DDR3_3 DDR3_4 Due to install the memory: • Make sure that memory of the memory. Dual Channel mode cannot be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. If you...
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...fingers on the top edge of the memory socket. Step 2: The clips at both ends of the memory module. Notch DDR3 DIMM A DDR3 memory module has a notch, so it vertically into place when the memory module is securely inserted. - 17 - Place the memory module on this motherboard. DDR3 and DDR2... DIMMs are not compatible to each other or DDR DIMMs. Be sure to the memory module. Hardware Installation 1-4-2 Installing a Memory Before installing a memory module , make sure to turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent ...
...fingers on the top edge of the memory socket. Step 2: The clips at both ends of the memory module. Notch DDR3 DIMM A DDR3 memory module has a notch, so it vertically into place when the memory module is securely inserted. - 17 - Place the memory module on this motherboard. DDR3 and DDR2... DIMMs are not compatible to each other or DDR DIMMs. Be sure to the memory module. Hardware Installation 1-4-2 Installing a Memory Before installing a memory module , make sure to turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent ...
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... BIOS Setup. (Pressing can use the SPACE key) and then press to complete. F12 : Load CMOS from BIOS If your CPU, memory, etc. Standard CMOS Features Use this menu to configure the system time and date, hard drive types, floppy disk drive types, and ... and name each profile. First select the profile you wish to load, then press to complete. MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Use this task.) GA-MA770T-UD3P Motherboard - 36 - It allows you to restrict access to a profile. The Functions of reconfiguring the BIOS settings. First enter the profile name ...
... BIOS Setup. (Pressing can use the SPACE key) and then press to complete. F12 : Load CMOS from BIOS If your CPU, memory, etc. Standard CMOS Features Use this menu to configure the system time and date, hard drive types, floppy disk drive types, and ... and name each profile. First select the profile you wish to load, then press to complete. MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Use this task.) GA-MA770T-UD3P Motherboard - 36 - It allows you to restrict access to a profile. The Functions of reconfiguring the BIOS settings. First enter the profile name ...
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... system's failure to optimize the system voltage settings. 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) 1984-2009...dependent on your overall system configurations. CPU Host Clock Control x CPU Frequency (MHz) PCIE Clock (MHz) HT Link Frequency Set Memory Clock x Memory Clock DRAM Configuration ******** System Voltage Optimized System Voltage Control x CPU NB VID Control x CPU Voltage Control Normal CPU ...
... system's failure to optimize the system voltage settings. 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) 1984-2009...dependent on your overall system configurations. CPU Host Clock Control x CPU Frequency (MHz) PCIE Clock (MHz) HT Link Frequency Set Memory Clock x Memory Clock DRAM Configuration ******** System Voltage Optimized System Voltage Control x CPU NB VID Control x CPU Voltage Control Normal CPU ...
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... you to x5.33. Auto lets BIOS automatically set in accordance with the CPU specifications. x5.33 Sets Memory Clock to manually set the frequency for the installed CPU. GA-MA770T-UD3P Motherboard - 38 - Options are : -12%~+12%. CPU Host Clock Control Enables or disables the control ... adjustable range is from 200 MHz to manually set the PCIe clock frequency. Auto (default) allows BIOS to Manual. Manual allows the memory clock control item below to default values. Per Core Individually configures Advanced Clock Calibration for all CPU cores. Allows you to 200 MHz....
... you to x5.33. Auto lets BIOS automatically set in accordance with the CPU specifications. x5.33 Sets Memory Clock to manually set the frequency for the installed CPU. GA-MA770T-UD3P Motherboard - 38 - Options are : -12%~+12%. CPU Host Clock Control Enables or disables the control ... adjustable range is from 200 MHz to manually set the PCIe clock frequency. Auto (default) allows BIOS to Manual. Manual allows the memory clock control item below to default values. Per Core Individually configures Advanced Clock Calibration for all CPU cores. Allows you to 200 MHz....
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...the four items above are : Auto (default), Manual. - 39 - DCTs Mode Allows you to be configurable. Ganged Unganged Sets memory control mode to single dual-channel. BIOS Setup DRAM Configuration CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2009 Award Software DRAM Configuration CPU Host ...Clock Control x CPU Frequency (MHz) Set Memory Clock x Memory Clock DCTs Mode [Auto] 200 [Auto] x5.33 1066Mhz [Unganged] Item Help Menu Level DDR3 Timing Items x CAS# latency...
...the four items above are : Auto (default), Manual. - 39 - DCTs Mode Allows you to be configurable. Ganged Unganged Sets memory control mode to single dual-channel. BIOS Setup DRAM Configuration CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2009 Award Software DRAM Configuration CPU Host ...Clock Control x CPU Frequency (MHz) Set Memory Clock x Memory Clock DCTs Mode [Auto] 200 [Auto] x5.33 1066Mhz [Unganged] Item Help Menu Level DDR3 Timing Items x CAS# latency...
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...Bridge/HT Link voltage as required. (Default) 1.100V ~ 1.800V Adjusts the North Bridge voltage, ranging from 1.100V to 1.800V. Normal Supplies the memory voltage as required. (Default) 1.800V ~ 2.200V Adjusts the North Bridge PCIe voltage, ranging from 0.900V to your CPU. CPU Voltage Control Allows...CPU being installed. (Default: Normal) Note: Increasing CPU voltage may result in damage to 1.300V. Normal 0.900V~1.300V Supplies the memory VTT voltage as required. NB PCIE Voltage Control Allows you to set the North Bridge voltage. NB Voltage Control Allows you to set...
...Bridge/HT Link voltage as required. (Default) 1.100V ~ 1.800V Adjusts the North Bridge voltage, ranging from 1.100V to 1.800V. Normal Supplies the memory voltage as required. (Default) 1.800V ~ 2.200V Adjusts the North Bridge PCIe voltage, ranging from 0.900V to your CPU. CPU Voltage Control Allows...CPU being installed. (Default: Normal) Note: Increasing CPU voltage may result in damage to 1.300V. Normal 0.900V~1.300V Supplies the memory VTT voltage as required. NB PCIE Voltage Control Allows you to set the North Bridge voltage. NB Voltage Control Allows you to set...
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... or down arrow key to autodetect the parameters of the IDE/SATA device on this channel. Time Sets the system time. GA-MA770T-UD3P Motherboard - 42 - IDE Channel 2, 3 Master/Slave IDE Auto-Detection Press to set the time. Extended IDE Drive Configure your...None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] Drive A Floppy 3 Mode Support [1.44M, 3.5"] [Disabled] Halt On [All, But Keyboard] Base Memory Extended Memory 640K 510M Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Default ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults...
... or down arrow key to autodetect the parameters of the IDE/SATA device on this channel. Time Sets the system time. GA-MA770T-UD3P Motherboard - 42 - IDE Channel 2, 3 Master/Slave IDE Auto-Detection Press to set the time. Extended IDE Drive Configure your...None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] Drive A Floppy 3 Mode Support [1.44M, 3.5"] [Disabled] Halt On [All, But Keyboard] Base Memory Extended Memory 640K 510M Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Default ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults...
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...a floppy disk drive error but stop for all other errors. (Default) All, But Diskette The system boot will stop for all other errors. Memory These fields are read-only and are : None, 360K/5.25", 1.2M/5.25", 720K/3.5", 1.44M/3.5", 2.88M/3.5". Options are determined by the BIOS... currently installed hard drive. Drive A Allows you wish to enter the parameters manually, refer to selects the type of extended memory. - 43 - Extended Memory The amount of floppy disk drive installed in your hard drive specifications. If you to the information on the hard drive....
...a floppy disk drive error but stop for all other errors. (Default) All, But Diskette The system boot will stop for all other errors. Memory These fields are read-only and are : None, 360K/5.25", 1.2M/5.25", 720K/3.5", 1.44M/3.5", 2.88M/3.5". Options are determined by the BIOS... currently installed hard drive. Drive A Allows you wish to enter the parameters manually, refer to selects the type of extended memory. - 43 - Extended Memory The amount of floppy disk drive installed in your hard drive specifications. If you to the information on the hard drive....
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... enabled, set a password with 1~5 characters to turn on the system. ErP Support Determines whether to let the system consume less than 1W power in a month. Memory The system returns to clear the password settings. PME Event Wake Up Allows the system to be powered on automatically. Power On By Keyboard Allows...
... enabled, set a password with 1~5 characters to turn on the system. ErP Support Determines whether to let the system consume less than 1W power in a month. Memory The system returns to clear the password settings. PME Event Wake Up Allows the system to be powered on automatically. Power On By Keyboard Allows...
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.../restored. • It takes longer to back up a hard drive than to quickly compress and back up your system data and perform restoration of system memory • VESA compatible graphics card • Windows® XP with Xpress Recovery cannot be restored using Xpress Recovery2. • USB hard drives are different utilities...
.../restored. • It takes longer to back up a hard drive than to quickly compress and back up your system data and perform restoration of system memory • VESA compatible graphics card • Windows® XP with Xpress Recovery cannot be restored using Xpress Recovery2. • USB hard drives are different utilities...
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... you to save the current settings to a new profile (.txt file). • Load allows you to see its information. GA-MA770T-UD3P Motherboard - 68 - The Memory tab provides information on the installed CPU and motherboard. After making changes, be changed linearly based on a specific slot to specify ... Default to restore to the hardware components such as CPU, chipset, and memory and reduce the useful life of EasyTune 6, or system instability or other unexpected results may occur. 4-3 EasyTune 6 GIGABYTE's EasyTune 6 is not supported. Before you do overclock/overvoltage in damage ...
... you to save the current settings to a new profile (.txt file). • Load allows you to see its information. GA-MA770T-UD3P Motherboard - 68 - The Memory tab provides information on the installed CPU and motherboard. After making changes, be changed linearly based on a specific slot to specify ... Default to restore to the hardware components such as CPU, chipset, and memory and reduce the useful life of EasyTune 6, or system instability or other unexpected results may occur. 4-3 EasyTune 6 GIGABYTE's EasyTune 6 is not supported. Before you do overclock/overvoltage in damage ...
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... to enter the Delete LD window. To view the disk drives assigned to arrays, press to enter FastBuild (tm) Utility" (Figure 2). Step 1: After the POST memory test begins and before the operating system boot begins, look for a message which says "Press to enter the View Drive Assignments window.
... to enter the Delete LD window. To view the disk drives assigned to arrays, press to enter FastBuild (tm) Utility" (Figure 2). Step 1: After the POST memory test begins and before the operating system boot begins, look for a message which says "Press to enter the View Drive Assignments window.
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... boots successfully 1 long, 3 short: Keyboard error 2 short: CMOS setting error 1 long, 9 short: BIOS ROM error 1 long, 1 short: Memory or motherboard error Continuous long beeps: Graphics card not inserted properly 1 long, 2 short: Monitor or graphics card error Continuous short beeps: Power error -...the BIOS Setup program. 5-3 Troubleshooting 5-3-1 Frequently Asked Questions To read more details, go to the Support&Downloads\Motherboards\FAQ page on GIGABYTE's website. Q: In the BIOS Setup program, why are hidden in My Computer > Properties > General > System). Q: How do ...
... boots successfully 1 long, 3 short: Keyboard error 2 short: CMOS setting error 1 long, 9 short: BIOS ROM error 1 long, 1 short: Memory or motherboard error Continuous long beeps: Graphics card not inserted properly 1 long, 2 short: Monitor or graphics card error Continuous short beeps: Power error -...the BIOS Setup program. 5-3 Troubleshooting 5-3-1 Frequently Asked Questions To read more details, go to the Support&Downloads\Motherboards\FAQ page on GIGABYTE's website. Q: In the BIOS Setup program, why are hidden in My Computer > Properties > General > System). Q: How do ...