Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3 Support Question
Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3 Support Question
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Question posted by afex333 on August 3rd, 2012
Why This This Mb My Cpu Is Overvoltage ?
Why this this MB my cpu (AMD Phenom II T1090) is overvoltage 1.488 max or 1.536 with cool and quiet off , and temperature raising to 72 C on heavy load. With another MB(890 gxm-65 gd) max t been 56 C. Im not overclocked nothing. (Max. non danger temperature for this cpu is 62 C. How fix it ?
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Related Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3 Manual Pages
Manual - Page 1
GA-970A-DS3
User's Manual
Rev. 1001 12ME-970ADS3-1001R
Manual - Page 2
Motherboard GA-970A-DS3
Jan. 20, 2012
Motherboard GA-970A-DS3
Jan. 20, 2012
Manual - Page 4
...GA-970A-DS3 Motherboard Layout 5 GA-970A-DS3 Motherboard Block Diagram 6
Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 7 1-1 Installation Precautions 7 1-2 Product Specifications 8 1-3 Installing the CPU 10 1-4 Installing the Memory 11 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card 11 1-6 Back Panel Connectors 12 1-7 Internal Connectors 13
Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 20 2-1 Startup Screen 20 2-2 The Main Menu 21 2-3 MB...
Manual - Page 5
... a longer expansion card, use other expansion slots. GA-970A-DS3 Motherboard Layout
KB_MS ATX_12V
CPU_FAN
R_USB2 R_USB1
Socket AM3+
R_USB30
PWR_FAN
USB_LAN
AUDIO
Etron EJ168
PCIEX1_1 (Note)
AMD 970
ATX
Realtek
GbE LAN
PCIEX16
iTE IT8728
DDR3_4 DDR3_2 DDR3_3 DDR3_1
CODEC
PCIEX1_2 PCIEX1_3
PCIEX4 PCI1
PCI2
GA-970A-DS3
AMD SB950 BAT
M_BIOS B_BIOS CLR_CMOS
SYS_FAN1
SATA3 024...
Manual - Page 6
GA-970A-DS3 Motherboard Block Diagram
1 PCI Express x16
AM3+/AM3 CPU
CPU CLK+/- (200 MHz) DDR3 2000 (O.C.)/1866/1600/ 1333/1066 MHz Dual Channel Memory
PCIe CLK (100 MHz)
3 PCI Express x1
x16 x1 x1 x1 PCI Express Bus
Hyper Transport Bus LAN
RJ45
2 USB 3.0/2.0
AMD...PCI Express Bus x4
1 PCI Express x4 PCI Bus
6 SATA 6Gb/s
AMD SB950
12 USB 2.0/1.1
Dual BIOS
LPC iTE Bus IT8728
PS/2 KB/...
Manual - Page 7
...Installation
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. Prior to installation...connected. •• To prevent damage to the motherboard, do not allow screws to come in a high-temperature environment. •• Turning on the power, make...
Manual - Page 8
... x system fan headers
ŠŠ 1 x power fan header
ŠŠ 1 x front panel header
- 8 - 1-2 Product Specifications
CPU
ŠŠ AM3+ Socket:
- AMD AM3+ FX processors
- AMD AM3 Phenom™ II processor/ AMD Athlon™ II processor
(Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.)
Hyper Transport Bus
ŠŠ
4800 MT/s
Chipset
ŠŠ North Bridge...
Manual - Page 9
...138;Š Support for EasyTune * Available functions in EasyTune may differ by motherboard model.
ŠŠ Support for Turbo XHD
ŠŠ Support for ...CPU/System temperature detection
ŠŠ CPU/System/Power fan speed detection
ŠŠ CPU overheating warning
ŠŠ CPU/System/Power fan fail warning
ŠŠ CPU/System fan speed control
* Whether the CPU...
Manual - Page 10
... layer of thermal grease on the surface of the CPU. •• 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 peripherals.
Installing the CPU A. If you begin to install the CPU: •• Make sure that the system bus...
Manual - Page 11
...=Single-Sided, DS=Double-Sided, "- -"=No Memory)
DDR3_4 DDR3_2 DDR3_3 DDR3_1
Due to CPU limitations, read the manual that came
with two memory modules, we recommend that you install...following guidelines before you begin to install an expansion card: •• Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card.
It is installed. 2. 1-4 Installing the Memory
Read the following ...
Manual - Page 14
...the correct orientation. If the 12V power connector is turned off and all the components on the motherboard. The power connector possesses a foolproof design. If a power supply is recommended that a power...that can lead to all devices are properly installed. Connect the power supply cable to the CPU.
1/2) ATX_12V/ATX (2x2 12V Power Connector and 2x12 Main Power Connector) With the use ...
Manual - Page 15
...off your CPU and system from the power outlet before clearing the CMOS values.
•• After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized ... of a fan with fan speed
control design. 3/4/5) CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN1/SYS_FAN2/PWR_FAN (Fan Headers)
The motherboard has a 4-pin CPU fan header (CPU_FAN), a 3-pin (SYS_FAN2) and a 4-pin (SYS_FAN1)
system fan headers, ...
Manual - Page 20
... Setup menu options, you need to) to the "Load Optimized Defaults" section in this chapter or introductions of the...unexpected results. The LOGO Screen (Default)
B. The POST Screen
Motherboard Model BIOS Version
Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG Copyright (C) 1984... BIOS flashing is potentially risky, if you do it is turned on. GA-970A-DS3 F1a . . . .
: BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu ...
Manual - Page 21
...61565; MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Standard CMOS Features Advanced BIOS Features Integrated Peripherals Power Management Setup PC Health Status
Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized ...F8: Q-Flash
Select Item F10: Save & Exit Setup
Change CPU's Clock & Voltage
F11: Save CMOS to BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS
•• If you do not find the...
Manual - Page 22
... the CPU Frequency (MHz) item below to automatically adjust the CPU host frequency. Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may ...CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of CPU host clock. 2-3 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.)
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.)
CPU Clock Ratio CPU NorthBridge Freq. Allows you install a CPU...
Manual - Page 24
.../PD: Value
F10: Save
F6: Fail-Safe Defaults
ESC: Exit
F1: General Help
F7: Optimized Defaults
&& CPU Host Clock Control, CPU Frequency (MHz), Set Memory Clock, Memory Clock The settings under the same items on the MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) main menu.
&& DCTs Mode Allows you to set memory control mode. Ganged Sets memory...
Manual - Page 28
... virtual systems. (Default: Disabled)
&& AMD K8 Cool&Quiet control Auto Lets the AMD Cool'n'Quiet driver dynamically adjust the CPU clock and VID to reduce heat output from your computer and its power consumption. (Default) Disabled Disables this feature. - 28 - Enabling Load Line control may keep the CPU voltage more constant under light and heavy CPU load. This item allows you...
Manual - Page 34
To clear the chassis intrusion status record, set Reset Case Open Status to Enabled, save the settings to the motherboard CI header. When CPU temperature exceeds the threshold, BIOS will be reduced when the CPU is overheated. (Default: Enabled)
&& Reset Case Open Status Keeps or clears the record of the chassis intrusion detection device attached...
Manual - Page 35
... fan control mode. (Default) Voltage Sets Voltage mode for a 3-pin CPU fan. PWM Sets PWM mode for the motherboard.
2-10 Load Optimized Defaults
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award Software
MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I .T.)
Load Fail-Safe Defaults
Standard CMOS Features
Load Optimized Defaults
Advanced BIOS Features
Set Supervisor Password
...
Manual - Page 37
...(C) 1984-2011 Award Software
MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.)
Load Fail-Safe Defaults
Standard CMOS Features Advanced BIOS Features
Load Optimized Defaults Quit Without Saving (YSe/Nt...install the operating system. •• After installing the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk into your system and then list all the drivers that shown in BIOS ...
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