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Question posted by nwpiano on June 18th, 2011

Cant Get 1866mhz Memory Speed.

I have this MOBO. I have an 8Gb (2x4Gb) Corsair Vengeance memory kit. I have installed them into the #1 and #3 slots, as instructed in the manual for Dual Channel setup. Even after changing the memoey multiplier in the BIOS to 8X...I can only get 1600Mhz...Any info would help.

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Related Gigabyte GA-880G-USB3 Manual Pages

Manual - Page 1

GA-880G-USB3 AM3+ socket motherboard for AMD AM3+ processor/ AMD AM3 Phenom™ II processor/AMD Athlon™ II processor User's Manual Rev. 3101 12ME-880GUB3-3101R
Manual - Page 2

Motherboard GA-880G-USB3 Feb. 8, 2011 Motherboard GA-880G-USB3 Feb. 8, 2011
Manual - Page 4

...7 GA-880G-USB3 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 Setup...
Manual - Page 6

Box Contents GA-880G-USB3 motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide Two SATA cables I/O Shield • The box contents above are subject to change without notice. • The motherboard image is for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain. The box contents are for reference only. Optional ...
Manual - Page 7

GA-880G-USB3 Motherboard Layout KB_MS_USB CPU_FAN VGA_DVI ATX_12V Socket AM3+ PWR_FAN HDMI_SPDIF R_USB USB_LAN Etron ATX EJ168 AUDIO F_AUDIO AMD 880G Realtek RTL8111E PCIEX16 iTE IT8720 DDR3_1 DDR3_2 DDR3_3 DDR3_4 PCIEX1_1 CODEC PCIEX1_2 PCIEX4 SPDIF_O PCI1 PCI2 COM GA-880G-USB3 BAT CLR_CMOS AMD SB710 B_BIOS M_BIOS SATA2_0 SATA2_5 SATA2_1 SATA2_4 SATA2_2 SATA2_3 ...
Manual - Page 8

...slots share bandwidth with a x4 expansion card, the PCIEX1_1 and PCIEX1_2 slots become unavailable. GA-880G-USB3 Motherboard Block Diagram 1 PCI Express x16 AM3+/AM3 CPU PCIe CLK (100 MHz) LAN 2 USB 3.0/2.0 RJ45 Hyper Transport 3.0 DDR3 1866 (O.C.) (Note 1)/ 1333/1066 MHz Dual Channel Memory... install two memory modules and install them in the DDR3_3 and DDR3_4 memory sockets. (Note 2)...
Manual - Page 9

...motherboard, do not have an ESD wrist strap, keep your dealer. Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: • Prior to installation, do not remove or break motherboard... during the installation process can become damaged as a motherboard, CPU or memory. Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 1-1 Installation Precautions The motherboard contains numerous ...
Manual - Page 10

... operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB. ŠŠ Dual channel memory architecture ŠŠ Support for DDR3 1866 (O.C.)/1333/1066 MHz memory modules * To reach DDR3 1866 MHz or above, you must install two memory modules and install them in the PCIEX16 slot. ŠŠ 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x4 (PCIEX4) ŠŠ 2 x PCI Express x1...
Manual - Page 13

...; Do not turn on the computer if the CPU cooler is not recommended that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) •...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 Locate the pin one of the Socket AM3+ Socket A Small Triangle...
Manual - Page 16

... - - - Dual Channel mode cannot be installed in the same colored DDR3 sockets for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the memory to install the memory: • Make sure that the motherboard supports the memory. It is installed. 2. Hardware Installation - 16 - DS...
Manual - Page 17

... of the socket will snap into the memory socket. Hardware Installation Place the memory module on this motherboard. 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 picture on the left, place your memory modules in one direction. Step 1: Note the...
Manual - Page 21

... motherboard. • When removing the cable, pull it side to side to prevent an electrical short inside the cable connector. - 21 - Do not rock it straight out from the connector. Use this port for video output: DVI-D, HDMI and D-Sub. Hardware Installation The table below . • Memory: Two 1 GB DDR3 1066 memory modules with dual channel...
Manual - Page 25

...headers possess a foolproof insertion design. The motherboard supports CPU fan speed control, which requires the use a metal object like a screwdriver to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for a few seconds. Definition 1 ...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...
Manual - Page 32

...) B. GA-880G-USB3 E11 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 02/24/2011-RS880P-SB710-7A66BG0SC-00 Function Keys Function Keys Function Keys: : POST SCREEN Press the key to enter BIOS Setup first. In Boot Menu, use the up hard drive data using the driver disk, the key can access Boot Menu again to change the...
Manual - Page 38

... single-channel. (Default) DDR3 Timing Items Manual allows all DDR3 Timing items below to set memory control mode. RAS to CAS R/W Delay Options are : Auto (default), 5T~8T, 10T, 12T. BIOS Setup - ... Time x Precharge Time x Row Cycle Time x RAS to single dual-channel. Ganged Sets memory control mode to RAS Delay [Unganged] [Auto] SPD Auto -- CAS# latency Options are: Auto (default...
Manual - Page 58

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. 3-2 Application Software This page displays all the utilities and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software. Drivers Installation - 58 -
Manual - Page 64

...this motherboard features the DualBIOS™ design, which enhances protection for the safety and stability of system safety, users cannot update the backup BIOS manually. Normally... BIOS with caution. Motherboards that matches your computer by either pressing the key during the POST to enter Q-Flash. Before You Begin 1. GA-880G-USB3 E11 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot...
Manual - Page 68

... Boost is configurable only in Advanced mode. The Smart tab allows you set temperature/fan speed alarm. Select Auto overclock last tune on the CPU being used. The Memory tab provides information on the installed CPU and motherboard. After making changes in EasyTune 6 may occur. The Graphics tab allows you fully know each function of...
Manual - Page 74

... three major functions of tweaking options that include CPU, memory, graphics, and PCIe frequencies and voltages. Click the ...any Internet-connected device, such as CPU temperature, cooling fan speeds, CPU VCore and system temperature. • Control (System ... to the Cloud OC server. Available functions may differ by motherboard model. B. Unique Features - 74 - For Windows XP,...
Manual - Page 93

... connected to the motherboard. A (Continued...) - 93 - Remove all peripherals, connecting cables, and power cord etc. No Check if the CPU cooler is securely seated in the expansion slot and power connectors are firmly attached. Check if the memory is verified and solved. START Turn off the power. The problem is installed properly on the...

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