Gigabyte GA-6PXSV3 Manual

Gigabyte GA-6PXSV3 Manual

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    GA-6PXSV2 GA-6PXSV3 LGA 2011 socket motherboard for Intel® E5-1600/E5-2600 series processors User's Manual Rev. 1001
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    assist in the use of this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations:  For quick set-up of the product, read the Quick Installation Guide included with the product.  For detailed product information, carefully read the User's Manual. For product-related information, check on
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    Table of Contents Box Contents...5 GA-6PXSV2/GA-6PXSV3 Motherboard Layout 6 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 9 1-1 Installation Precautions 9 1-2 Product Specifications 10 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler 12 1-3-1 Installing the CPU...12 1-4 Installing the Memory 14 1-4-1
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    Chapter 3 Appendix...69 3-1 Regulatory Statements 69 - 4 -
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    Box Contents GA-6PXSV2/GA-6PXSV3 motherboard Driver CD Two SATA cables I/O Shield • The box contents above are for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package
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    GA-6PXSV2/GA-6PXSV3 Motherboard Layout 37 38 40 43 45 39 41 42 44 1 2 34 5 6 36 35 34 33 32 31 30 29 28 25 24 27 23 26 22 20 21 19 18 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 - 6 -
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    34 TPM 35 F_USB1 36 COM2 Description Audio jacks BMC Management LAN port (GA-6PXSV3) BMC Management LAN port and USB connectors (GA-6PXSV2) LAN connector and USB connectors LAN connector and USB connectors USB connectors (GA-6PXSV3 Only) Serial port and VGA port DIMM slot (channel A-0) DIMM slot
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    BMC Firmware Readiness LED PCI-E slot 3 (x8 slot/Gen3/Shared bandwidth with PCI-E slot 2/GA-6PXSV2 Only) PCI-E slot 2 (x16 slot/Gen3/Shared bandwidth with PCI-E slot 3/GA-6PXSV2) PCI-E slot 2 (x16 slot/Gen3/GA-6PXSV3) ME recovery jumper S/PDIF header System fan cable connector PCI-E slot 1 (x16 slot
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    electrostatic discharge (ESD). Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: • Prior to installation, do not remove you are uncertain about any installation steps or have a problem related to the use of the product, please consult a certified computer technician.
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    for 1600/1033/1066 memory modules ŠŠ Support for ECC memory modules ŠŠ 2 x Intel® 82574 supports 10/100/1000 Mbps Expansion Slots ŠŠ 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16 (Gen3/PCIE1) ŠŠ 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16 (Gen3/PCIE2/GA-6PXSV3) ŠŠ 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at
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    BIOS Form Factor ŠŠ 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (GA-6PXSV3) ŠŠ 4 x USB 3.0 ports (GA-6PXSV2) ŠŠ 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (GA-6PXSV2) ŠŠ 2 x RJ-45 LAN ports ŠŠ supported will depend on the CPU/system cooler you install. ŠŠ 1 x 64 Mbit flash ŠŠ AMI BIOS ŠŠ ATX Form Factor; 12 inch x 9.6 inch * GIGABYTE
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    and CPU Cooler Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the CPU: • Make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the CPU
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    B. Follow the steps below to correctly install the CPU into the motherboard CPU socket. •• Before installing the CPU, make sure to turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to the CPU. •• To protect the socket contacts, do not remove the protective
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    the memory. It is recommended that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used. (Go to GIGABYTE's website 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
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    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 damage to the memory module. Be sure to install DDR3 DIMMs on this motherboard. Installation Step: Step 1. Insert the DIMM memory module
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    1-5 Back Panel Connectors GA-6PXSV2 GA-6PXSV3 Serial Port Connects to serial-based mouse or as a USB keyboard/mouse, USB printer, USB flash drive and etc. USB 2.0/1.1 Port The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Use this port for USB devices such as a USB keyboard/mouse, USB printer,
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    Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out (Orange) The default Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out jack. Center/Subwoofer speakers can be connectedto Cen- ter/Subwoofer Speaker Out jack. Side Speaker Out (Grey) The default Side Speaker Out jack. Surround side speakers can be connected to Side SpeakerOut jack. Speed
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    SYS_FAN2 (System Fan) 6) SYS_FAN3 (System Fan) 7) PWR_DET1 8) SATA23/SATA45 9) SATA01 10) F_PANEL1 11) SAS0_3 12) F_USB3_2 13) F_USB3_1 14) TPM 15) F_USB1 (GA-6PXSV2 Only) 16) COM2 17) SATA_SGPIO 18) SPDIF_IN 19) BMC_LED1 20) BAT1 21) CLR_CMOS1 22) PASSWORD1 23) BIOS_RCVR 24) BIOS_WP 25) SSB_ME1 26
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    1/2) P1/P2_CPU (2x12 Main Power Connector and 2x4 12V Power Connector) With the use of the power connector, the power supply can supply enough stable power to all the components on the motherboard. Before connecting the power connector, first make sure the power supply is turned off and all devices
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    design. When connecting a fan cable, be sure to connect it in the correct orientation (the black connector wire is the ground wire). The motherboard supports CPU fan speed control, which requires the use of a CPU fan with fan speed control design. For optimum heat dissipation, it is recommended that
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    /s Connectors) The SATA connectors conform to SATA 3Gb/s standard and are compatible with SATA 1.5Gb/s standard. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. 7 1 7 1 SATA45 7 1 7 1 SATA23 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Definition GND TXP TXN GND RXN RXP GND (Note) DEBUG • A RAID 0 or
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    10) F_PANEL1 (Front Panel Header) Connect the power switch, reset switch, chassis intrusion switch/sensor and system status indicator on the chassis to this header according to the pin assignments below. Note the positive and negative pins before connecting the cables. 12 12 24 The front panel
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    11) SAS0_3 (Mini SAS cable connector) The mini SAS connectors conform to SAS 3Gb/s standard. A1 B1 A18 B18 SAS0_3 Pin No. A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 A7 A8 A9 A10 A11 A12 A13 A14 A15 A16 A17 A18 Definition GND RX0+ RX0GND RX1+ RX1GND SIB7 SIB3 SIB4 SIB5 GND RX2+ RX2GND RX3+ RX3GND Pin No. B1 B2 B3 B4 B5
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    12/13) F_USB3_2/F_USB3_1 (USB 3.0 Headers) The headers conform to USB 3.0 specification. Each USB header can provide two USB ports via an optional USB bracket. For purchasing the optional USB bracket, please contact the local dealer. F_USB3_1 1 20 F_USB3_2 Pin No. Definition 1 Power 2
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    P_3V3_AUX RST_TPM P3V3 LPC_LAD0 LPC_SERIRQ LPC_LAD1 Pin No. 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Definition TPM_DET_N LPC_LAD2 NC LPC_LAD3 GND LPC_LFRAME_N GND GA-6PXSV3 Pin No. Definition 1 CLK_33M_TPM 2 GND 3 LPC_LFRAME_N 4 NC 5 LPC_RST_TPM 6 NC 7 LPC_LAD3 8 LPC_LAD2 9 P3V3 10 LPC_LAD1 Pin No. 11 12 13 14 15
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    DEBUG PORT 15) F_USB1 (Front USB Headers/GA-6PXSV2 Only) The headers conform to USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Each USB header can provide two USB ports via an optional USB bracket. For purchasing the optional
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    retrieve data. 1 Pin No. Definition 1 SGPIO_SATA_LOAD 2 SGPIO_SATA_DATAOUT 3 GND 4 SGPIO_SATA_CLOCK 5 5 SGPIO_SATA_DATAIN 18) SPDIF_IN (S/PDIF In Header) This header supports digital S/PDIF Out and connects a S/PDIF digital audio cable (provided by expansion cards) for digital audio input
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    19) BMC_LED1 (BMC Firmware Readiness LED) State Description On BMC firmware is initial Blinking BMC firmware is ready Off System is powered off 19) BAT1 (Battery) The battery provides power to keep the values (such as BIOS configurations, date, and time information) in the CMOS when the
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    so may cause damage to the motherboard. • After system restart, go to BIOS Setup Exit menu and load factory defaults (select Load Default Values) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for BIOS configurations). - 29 - Hardware Installation
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    22) PASSWORD1 (Clearing Supervisor Password Jumper) 1-2 Close: Normal operation. (Default setting) 1 2-3 Close: Clear supervisor password. 1 23) BIOS_RCVR (BIOS Recovery Jumper) 1-2 Close: Normal operation. (Default setting) 1 2-3 Close: BIOS recovery mode. 1 Hardware Installation - 30 -
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    24) BIOS_WP (BIOS Write Protect Jumper) 1 1-2 Close: Normal operation. (Default setting) 1 2-3 Close: Enable BIOS write protect function. 25) SSB_ME1 (ME Recovery Jumper) 1 1-2 Close: Enable ME recovery. 1 2-3 Close: Disable ME recovery. (Default setting) - 31 - Hardware Installation
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    26) BMC_FRB1 (Force to Stop FRB3 Timer Jumper) 1-2 Close: Normal operation. (Default setting) 1 2-3 Close: Force to Stop FRB3 Timer. 1 Hardware Installation - 32 -
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    Setup program, press the key during the POST when the power is turned on. • BIOS flashing is potentially risky, if you do not encounter problems of using the current BIOS version, it is recommended that you don't flash the BIOS. To flash the BIOS, do it with caution. Inadequate BIOS
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     Main This setup page includes all the items in standard compatible BIOS.  Advanced This setup page includes all the items of AMI BIOS special enhanced features. (ex: Auto detect fan and temperature status, automatically configure hard disk parameters.)  Chipset This setup page includes all the
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    2-1 The Main Menu Once you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main Menu (as shown below) appears on the screen. Use arrow keys to move among the items and press to accept or enter other sub-menu. Main Menu Help The on-screen description of a highlighted setup option is displayed on the bottom
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    BIOS Information BIOS Version Display version number of the BIOS setup utility. Memory Information Total Memory Determines how much total memory is present during the POST. System Date Set the date following the weekday-month-day- year format. System Time Set the system time following the hour-
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    2-2 Advanced Menu The Advanced menu display submenu options for configuring the function of various hardware components. Select a submenu item, then press Enter to access the related submenu screen. - 37 - BIOS Setup
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    2-2-1 PCI Configuration PCI Express Slot 1/2/3/4 I/O ROM When enabled, This setting will initialize the device expansion ROM for the related PCI-E slot. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. Onboard LAN1/2 Controller Enable/Disable Onboard LAN controller . Options
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    2-2-2 Trusted Computing TPM Support Select Enabled to activate TPM support feature. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. TPM State (Note) Select Enabled to activate TPM State function. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting
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    2-2-3 CPU Configuration BIOS Setup - 40 -
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    the information of the processor core. Intel HT Technology Display Intel Hyper Threading Technology function support information. Intel VT-x Technology Display Intel Virtualization Technology function support information. Cache Information L1 Data Cache Display the information of L1 Data Cache. L1
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    Display the current installed CPU speed. 64-bit Display the supported infprmation of installed CPU. Hyper-threading The Intel Hyper Threading will disable CPU with APIC IDs greater than 254. Some OSes don't support x2APIC mode. Options available: Auto/x2APIC/xAPIC. Default setting is Auto. (Note)
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    CPU Power Management Configuration Power Technology Configure the power management features. Options available: Disable/Energy Efficient/Custom. Default setting is Energy Efficient. - 43 - BIOS Setup
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    2-2-4 Runtime Error Logging Runtime Error Logging Support Enable/Disable Runtime error logging support. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. BIOS Setup - 44 -
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    2-2-5 SATA Configuration SATA Port 0/1/2/3/4/5 (Note) Displays the installed HDD devices information. SATA Mode Select the on chip SATA type. IDE Mode: When set to IDE, the SATA controller disables its RAID and AHCI functions and runs in the IDE emulation mode. This is not allowed to access RAID
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    2-2-6 Super IO Configuration BIOS Setup - 46 -
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    Serial Port 1/2 Configuration Serial Port When enabled allows you to configure the serial port settings. When set to Disabled, displays no configuration for the serial port. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. Device Settings Displays the Serial Port 1/2 base I/O
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    2-2-7 Serial Port Console Redirection BIOS Setup - 48 -
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    Console Redirection (Note) Select whether to enable console redirection for specified device. Console redirection enables users to manage the system from a remote location. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. Console Redirection Settings Press [Enter] to enter advanced
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    available: None/Hardware RTS/CTS. VT-UTF8 Combo Key Support Enable/Disable VT-UTF8 Combo Key Support. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. Serial Port for Out-of-Bnad Management/Windows Emerency Service (EMS) Console Redirection (Note) Select whether to enable console
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    2-3 Chipset Menu The Chipset menu display submenu options for configuring the function of North Bridge and South Bridge. Select a submenu item, then press Enter to access the related submenu screen. BIOS Setup - 51 -
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    2-3-1 North Bridge Configuration Compatibility RID Enable/Disable Compatibility RID function. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. Memory Configuration Total Memory Determines how much total memory is present during the POST. Current Memory Mode Displays the cuurent
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    DIMM Voltage Configure the DIMM voltage. Options available: Auto/ Force 1.5v/Force 1.35v. Default setting is Auto. Enforce DIMM To enforce POR function. When disabled, the system will enforce 1600MHz LRDIMM. Options available: Enforce EN/Stretch EN/Enforce DIS. Default setting is Enforce EN. To
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    2-3-1-1 IOH Configuration - 54 - BIOS Setup
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    IOH Configuration Intel(R) VT for Directed I/O Configuration VGA Priority Define the display device priority. Gen3 Equalization WA's Enable/DIsable the support for Gen3 Equalization Workaround. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. IOH 0 PCIe port Bifurcation Control IOU1
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    2-3-1-2 DIMM Information DIMM Information: DIMM Group: CPU Socket 0 DIMM Information CPU Socket 0: DDR3_P0_A0/DDR3_P0_A1/DDR3_P0_B0/DDR3_P0_B1/DDR3_P0_C0/DDR3_P0_C1 Status The size of memory installed on each of the DDR3 slots. - 56 - BIOS Setup
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    Displays the name and stepping information of the south bridge. SB Chipset Configuration PCH Compatibility RID Enable/Disable PCH Compatibility RID support. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. Restore on AC Power Loss (Note) Defines the power state to resume to
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    Onboard SATA RAID oprom Enable/Disable onboard SATA RAID option ROM. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. Audio Configuration Azalia HD Audio Enable/Disable onboard Azalia HD Audio. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. - 58 - BIOS Setup
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    2-3-3 ME Subsystem ME Subsystem Configuration Enable/Disable ME subsystem configuration. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. BIOS Setup - 59 -
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    2-4 Security Menu The Security menu allows you to safeguard and protect the system from unauthorized use by setting up access passwords. There are two types of passwords that you can set: • Administrator Password Entering this password will allow the user to access and change all settings in the
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    2-5 Server Management Menu System Information Displays basic system ID information, as well as BIOS version. Press Enter to access the related submenu. BMC LAN Configuration BMC LAN Configuration. Press Enter to access the related submenu. Select NCSI and Dedicated LAN Switch NCSI and dedicated
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    2-5-1 System Information The System Management submenu is a simple display page for basic system ID information, as well as System product information. Items on this window are non-configurable. - 62 - BIOS Setup
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    2-5-2 BMC LAN Configuration Lan Channel 1 Configuration Source Select to configure LAN channel parameters statically or dynamically (DHCP). Do nothing option will not modify any BMC network parameters during BIOS phase. Options available: Static/Dynamic/Do Nothing. IP Address Display IP Address
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    2-6 Boot Option Menu The Boot menu allows you to set the drive priority during system boot-up. BIOS setup will display an error message if the legacy drive(s) specified is not bootable. Boot Priority Order Boot Option Press Enter to configure the boot priority. By default, the server searches for
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    Quiet Boot Enables or disables showing the logo during POST. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. Interrupt 19 Capture Interrupt 19 is the software interrupt that handles the boot disk function. When enabled, this BIOS feature allows the ROM BIOS of those host adaptors
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    2-7 Boot Manager The Boot manager menu allows you to specify the boot-up drive. BIOS setup will display an error message if the legacy drive(s) specified is not bootable. Boot Override IBA BE Slot 0700 v1365: Press Enter to configure the device as the boot-up drive. UEFI: Built-in EFI Shell Press
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    2-8 Exit Menu The Exit menu displays the various options to quit from the BIOS setup. Highlight any of the exit options then press Enter. Save Changes and Exit Saves changes made and close the BIOS setup. Options available: Yes/No. Discard Changes and Exit Discards changes made and close the BIOS
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    Options available: Yes/No. Load User Default Values Loads the user default settings for all BIOS setup parameters. Options available: Yes/No. - 68 - BIOS Setup
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    " product. Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive Statement GIGABYTE products have not intended to add and safe from hazardous government office, your household waste disposal service or where you purchased the product manual and we will be glad to help you with your effort.
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    Finally, we suggest that you practice other environmentally friendly actions by understanding and using the energy-saving features of this product (where applicable), recycling the inner and outer packaging (including shipping containers) this product was delivered in, and by disposing of or
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GA-6PXSV2
GA-6PXSV3
LGA 2011 socket motherboard for Intel
®
E5-1600/E5-2600 series
processors
User's Manual
Rev. 1001