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    GA-MA790X-UD3P AM2+/AM2 socket motherboard for AMD PhenomTM II X4 processor/AMD PhenomTM II X3 processor/ AMD PhenomTM FX processor/AMD ... X3 processor/AMD AthlonTM X2 processor/ AMD AthlonTM processor/AMD SempronTM X2 processor/ AMD SempronTM processor User's Manual Rev. 1001 12ME-MA79U3P-1001R
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    Motherboard GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard GA-MA790X-UD3P Apr. 30, 2009 Apr. 30, 2009
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    ....  For detailed product information, carefully read the User's Manual.  For instructions on how to use GIGABYTE's unique features, read or download the information on/from the Support&Downloads\Motherboard\Technology Guide page on our website. For ...
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    Table of Contents Box Contents ...6 Optional Items ...6 GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard Layout ...7 Block Diagram ...8 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation ...9 1-1 1-2 1-3 Installation Precautions ...9 Product Specifications ...10 Installing the CPU and ...
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    ... Hard Drive(s) ...73 5-1-1 5-1-2 5-1-3 5-1-4 Configuring AMD SB750 SATA Controllers ...73 Configuring GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA Controller ...79 Making a SATA ... Sound Recorder ...101 Frequently Asked Questions ...102 Troubleshooting Procedure ...103 5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output ...
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    Box Contents GA-MA790X-UD3P motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide One IDE cable Two SATA 3Gb/s cables I/O Shield • The box contents above are for reference only and the actual items shall depend on product package you obtain. The box contents ...
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    GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard Layout CPU_FAN KB_MS RCA_SPDIF R_USB ATX ATX_12V_2X4 Socket AM2 USB_1394_1 USB_1394 ... IDE RTL8111C PCIEX16_1 PCIEX1_2 CD_IN CODEC SPDIF_IN SPDIF_OUT IT8720 GA-MA790X-UD3P AMD SB750 SATA2_4 SATA2_5 SATA2_2 SATA2_3 PCIEX1_3 BATTERY CLR_CMOS PCIEX8_1 B_BIOS M_BIOS ...
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    ...3 PCI Express x1 RJ45 LAN 2 SATA 3Gb/s AMD 790X x1 x1 x1 Dual BIOS 6... Ports LPC BUS IT8720 CODEC PS/2 KB/Mouse Floppy COM Port RTL8111C GIGABYTE SATA2 AMD SB750 PCI Bus TSB43AB23 3 ... Whether 1066 MHz or above memory speed is supported depends on the CPU being used. Surround Speaker Out Center/...
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    ... are connected tightly and securely. When handling the motherboard, avoid touching any metal leads ... strap when handling electronic components such as a motherboard, CPU or memory. If you do... are uncertain about any installation steps or have a problem related to the use of the product, please consult...
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    ... TM processor/AMD SempronTM X2 processor/ AMD SempronTM processor (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) 5200/2000 MT/s North ...  Chipset   Memory Audio LAN Expansion Slots Storage Interface      IEEE 1394 USB GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 10 -
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    ...disk drive connector 1 x IDE connector 8 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors 1 x CPU fan header 2 x system fan headers 1 x ...overheating warning CPU/System/Power fan fail warning CPU/System fan speed control (Note 4) 2 ... 8 Mbit flash Use of licensed AWARD BIOS Support for DualBIOSTM PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4,...
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    ... may differ by motherboard model. (Note 6) Due to the hardware limitation, you must install the AMD AM3 PhenomTM II/AM2+ Phenom TM Series CPU toenable support for Easy Energy Saver. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 12 -
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    ...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...
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    ...latching it into the fully locked position. Do not force the CPU into the CPU socket. The CPU cannot fit in if oriented incorrectly. Adjust the CPU orientation if this occurs. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 14 -
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    ... the steps below to correctly install the CPU cooler on the CPU. (The following procedure uses the GIGABYTE cooler as the example.) Step 1: Apply an even and thin layer of ... (as the picture above shows) to lock into place. (Refer to your CPU cooler installation manual for instructions on ...
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    ..., it is recommended that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used and installed in the same colored DDR2 sockets for optimum performance. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard DDR2_1 DDR2_2 DDR2_3 DDR2_4 - 16 -
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    ... the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to the memory module. DDR2 DIMMs are not compatible to DDR DIMMs. Be sure to install DDR2 DIMMs on this motherboard. Notch DDR2 DIMM A DDR2 memory module has a notch, so it can only fit in one direction. Follow the steps below to correctly ...
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    ... • Removing the Card from the PCIEX8_1 Slot: Press the white latch at the end of the PCI Express slot to release the card and then pull the card straight up from the slot. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 18 -
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    1-6 - Setup of ATI CrossFireXTM Configuration Windows Vista or Windows XP operating system A CrossFireX-supported motherboard with two PCI Express x16 slots and correct driver Two CrossFireX-ready graphics cards of identical brand ...
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    ... the motherboard. • When removing the cable, pull it straight out from the connector. Do not rock it side to side to prevent an electrical short inside the cable connector. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 20 -
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    ... to perform different functions via the audio software. Only microphones still MUST be connected to the default Mic in jack ( ). Refer to the instructions on setting up a 2/4/5.1/ 7.1-channel audio configuration in Chapter 5, "Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio." - 21 - Hardware Installation
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    ...damage to the devices. • After installing the device and before turning on the computer, make sure the device cable has been securely attached to the connector on the motherboard. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 22 -
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    ... supply enough stable power to all the components on the motherboard. Before connecting the power connector, first ... 12V power connector mainly supplies power to the CPU. If the 12V power connector is not ...power connector and the main power connector on the motherboard. Do not insert the power supply ...
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    ... disk drive, be sure to locate pin 1 of the connector and the floppy disk drive cable. The pin 1 of the cable is typically designated by a stripe of different color. 33 1 34 2 GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 24 -
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    ... IDE (IDE Connector) The IDE connector supports up to two IDE devices such ... read the instructions from the device manufacturers.) 40 39 2 1 8) SATA2_0/1/2/3/4/5 (SATA 3Gb/s Connectors, Controlled by AMD ...supports a single SATA device. The AMD SB750 controller supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID ...
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    ... 1.5Gb/s standard. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. The GIGABYTE SATA2 controller supports RAID 0 and RAID 1. Refer to Chapter 5, "Configuring SATA Hard Drive... No. 1 2 1 Definition MPD+ MPDMPD- 3 System Status LED S0 S1 S3/S4/S5 On Blinking Off GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 26 -
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    ...issuing a beep code. One single short beep will be heard if no problem is detected at system startup. If a problem is detected, the BIOS may issue beeps in different patterns to indicate the problem. Refer to Chapter 5, "Troubleshooting," for information about beep codes. • HD (Hard Drive...
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    .... 13) CD_IN (CD In Connector, Black) You may connect the audio cable that came with your optical drive to the header. Pin No. 1 Definition CD-L GND GND CD-R 1 2 3 4 GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 28 -
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    14) SPDIF_IN (S/PDIF In Header, Red) This header supports digital S/PDIF in and can connect to an audio device that supports digital audio out via an optional S/PDIF in cable. For purchasing the ... 3 15) SPDIF_OUT (S/PDIF Out Header) This header supports digital S/PDIF out and connects a ...
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    ...an IEEE 1394a device, attach one end of the device cable to your computer and then attach the other end of the cable to the IEEE 1394a device. Ensure that the cable is securely connected. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 30 -
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    ... NDCD NSIN NSOUT NDTR GND NDSR NRTS NCTS NRI No Pin 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 10 2 19) CI (Chassis Intrusion Header) This motherboard provides a chassis detection feature that detects if the chassis cover has been removed. This function requires a chassis with chassis intrusion detection design. Pin No....
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    ... cap from the jumper. Failure to do so may cause damage to the motherboard. • After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults ...(the positive side should face up). • Used batteries must be handled in accordance with local environmental regulations. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 32 -
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    ...Setup program. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows ... of BIOS from the Internet and updates the BIOS. For instructions on using the Q-Flash and @BIOS utilities,..., if you do not encounter problems using the current version of BIOS, it is recommended ...
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    ... Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2009, Award Software, Inc. GA-MA790X-UD3P D2 ...: BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2
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    2-2 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 a sub-menu. (Sample BIOS Version: D2) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2009 Award Software MB ...
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    ... all changes and the previous settings remain in effect. Pressing to the confirmation message will exit BIOS Setup. (Pressing can also carry out this task.) GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 36 -
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    ...you made is dependent on your overall system configurations. Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may result in damage to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the ... 2) This item is present only if you install a CPU that supports this feature. This item appears only if you install...
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    ... frequency for the installed CPU. The adjustable range is dependent on the CPU being used. (Note) This item is present only if you install a CPU that supports this feature. - 38 - GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard
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    ...If your system fails to boot after overclocking, please wait for 20 seconds to allow ... Frequency (Mhz) Allows you to manually set the CPU host frequency. The adjustable range ... Memory Clock is set to Manual. When you use a AM2 CPU: DDR 400 Sets... 800. When you use a AM2+/AM3 CPU: X2.00 Sets Memory Clock...
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    ...allows all DDR2 Timing items below to be configurable. Options are: Auto (default), Manual. (Note) This item is present only if you install a CPU that supports this feature. - 40 - GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard
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    ...), 2T~5T. ******** System Voltage Optimized ******** System Voltage Control Determines whether to manually set the system voltages. Auto lets BIOS automatically set the system voltages as required. Manual allows all voltage control items below to be configurable. (...
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    ... life of the CPU. Normal CPU Vcore Displays the normal operating voltage of your CPU. (Note) This item is present only if you install a CPU that supports this feature. - 42 - GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard
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    ... IDE Channel 2 Master IDE Channel 2 Slave IDE Channel 3 Master IDE Channel 3 Slave IDE Channel 4 Master IDE Channel 4 Slave Drive A Floppy 3 Mode Support Halt On Base Memory Extended Memory Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values Date Sets the system date. The date format is week (read-only), ...
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    ... by the BIOS POST. Base Memory Also called conventional memory. Typically, 640 KB will be reserved for the MS-DOS operating system. Extended Memory The amount of extended memory. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 44 -
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    ... (Default: Enabled) AMD K8 Cool&Quiet control Auto Disabled Lets the AMD Cool'n'Quiet driver dynamically adjust the CPU clock and VID to reduce heat output ..., Disabled. (Note) This item is present only if you install a CPU that supports this feature. - 45 BIOS Setup
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    ... (Default) PEG Sets the PCI Express graphics card on the PCIEX16_1 slot as the first display. PEG1 Sets the PCI Express graphics card on the PCIEX8_1 slot as the first display. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 46 -
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    ... Controller USB EHCI Controller USB Keyboard Support USB Mouse Support Legacy USB storage detect ... SATA controller. (Default: Enabled) OnChip SATA Type (AMD SB750 South Bridge, SATA2_0~SATA2_3 connectors) ... mode if you wish to install operating systems that support Native mode. RAID Enables RAID for ...
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    ...If no LAN cable is attached to the motherboard, the Status fields of all four pairs of wires will show Open and the Length fields show 0m, as shown in the figure above. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 48 -
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    When LAN Cable Is Functioning Normally...If no cable problem is detected on the LAN cable connected to a Gigabit hub or a 10/100... speed of 10/100/1000 Mbps in Windows mode or when the LAN Boot ROM is activated. When a Cable Problem Occurs...If a cable problem occurs on a specified pair of wires, the ...
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    ... from an ACPI sleep state by a wake-up signal from a modem that supports wake-up function. (Default: Disabled) (Note) Supported on Windows ® Vista ® operating system only. - 50 - GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard
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    ...providing at least 1A on the +5VSB lead. (Default: Enabled) HPET Support (Note) Enables or disables High Precision Event Timer (HPET) for Windows ® Vista ®... the AC power, or the settings may not be effective. (Note) Supported on Windows ® Vista ® operating system only. - 51 ...
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    ...FAN Fail Warning SYSTEM FAN1 Fail Warning SYSTEM FAN2 Fail Warning POWER FAN Fail Warning CPU Smart FAN Control CPU Smart FAN Mode [Disabled] No...intrusion status record, set Reset Case Open Status to Enabled, save the settings to CMOS, and then restart your system. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 52 -
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    ... condition or fan connection when this occurs. (Default: Disabled) CPU Smart FAN Control Enables or disables the ... fan speed control function. Enabled allows the CPU fan to run at different speed according to... Auto Lets the BIOS automatically detect the type of CPU fan installed and sets the optimal ...
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    ... settings. The BIOS defaults settings helps the system to operate in optimum state. Always load the Optimized defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 54 -
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    2-11 Set Supervisor/User Password CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2009 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Standard CMOS Features Advanced BIOS Features Integrated Peripherals Enter Password: Power Management Setup PC Health Status Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults ...
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    ... this item and press the key. This exits the BIOS Setup without saving the changes made in BIOS Setup to the CMOS. Press or to return to the BIOS Setup Main Menu. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 56 -
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    ...to restart your system. You can install other applications included in the motherboard driver disk. • For USB 2.0 driver support under the Windows XP operating system, please install the Windows XP Service Pack 1 or later. After installing the ...
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    ... Application Software This page displays all the utilities and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software. You can click ... This page provides GIGABYTE's application guides, content descriptions for this driver disk, and the motherboard manuals. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 58 -
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    3-4 Contact For the detailed contact information of the GIGABYTE Taiwan headquarter or worldwide branch offices, click the URL on this page to link to the GIGABYTE Website. 3-5 System This page provides the basic system information. - 59 - Drivers Installation
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    3-6 Download Center To update the BIOS, drivers, or applications, click the Download Center button to link to the GIGABYTE Web site. The latest version of the BIOS, drivers, or applications will be displayed. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 60 -
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    ... up your system data and perform restoration of it. Supporting NTFS, FAT32, and FAT16 file systems, ... using Xpress Recovery2. USB hard drives are not supported. Hard drives in RAID/AHCI mode are not supported. Installation and Configuration Turn on your system to boot from the Windows Vista setup ...
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    ... to store the backup image file. Step 1: Select BACKUP to start backing up your hard drive data. Step 2: When finished, go to Disk Management to check disk allocation. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 62 -
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    D. Using the Restore Function in Xpress Recovery2 Select RESTORE to restore the backup to your hard drive in case the system breaks down. The RESTORE option will not be present if no backup is created before. E. Removing the Backup Step 1: If you wish to remove the backup file, select REMOVE. ...
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    ... An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2009, Award Software, Inc. GA-MA790X-UD3P D2 ...: BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu... BIOS flashing is potentially risky, please do it with caution. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in system malfunction. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 64 -
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    ...to Drive option allows you to save the current BIOS file. • Q-Flash only supports USB flash drive or hard drives using FAT32/16/12 file system.... and press . Make sure the BIOS update file matches your motherboard model. Step 2: The process of the system reading the BIOS file from the floppy...
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    ... to load BIOS defaults Step 6: Select Save & Exit Setup and then press to save settings to CMOS and exit BIOS Setup. The procedure is complete after the system restarts. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 66 -
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    ... file for your motherboard is not present on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in "Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function" below. Update the ...
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    ... life of these components. Before you do the overclock/overvoltage, make sure that you fully know each function of EasyTune 6, or system instability or other unexpected results may occur. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 68 -
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    4-4 Easy Energy Saver GIGABYTE Easy Energy Saver (Note 1) is a revolutionary technology that delivers ... button. Featuring an advanced proprietary software design, GIGABYTE Easy Energy Saver is able to provide ... Saver Interface A. Meter Mode In Meter Mode, GIGABYTE Easy Energy Saver shows how much ...
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    ... enable status, and power savings meter is unable to reset to zero. (Note 5) Easy Energy Saver Meter will automatically reset when the total power saving reaches 99999999 Watts. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 70 -
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    ...network, making full use of Internet resources. Directions for using Q-Share After installing Q-Share from the motherboard driver disk, go to Start>All Programs>GIGABYTE> in your system tray and right-click Q-Share.exe to launch the Q-Share ...
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    ... this limit is reached, the oldest shadow copy will be deleted and unable to be restored. Shadow copies are read-only so you cannot edit the contents of a shadow copy. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 72 -
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    ...empty formatted floppy disk. • Windows Vista/XP setup disk. • Motherboard driver disk. 5-1-1 Configuring AMD SB750 SATA Controllers A. Installing...(For example, on this motherboard, the SATA2_0, SATA2_1, SATA2_2, SATA2_3, SATA2_4 and SATA2_5 ports are supported by AMD SB750 South...
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    ... may differ from the exact settings for your motherboard. The actual BIOS Setup menu options you will see shall depend on the motherboard you have and the BIOS version. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 74 -
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    ... drives assigned to arrays, press to enter the View Drive Assignments window. To create an array, press to enter the Define LD window. To delete an array, press to enter the Delete LD window. To view controller settings, press to enter the Controller Configuration window. ...
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    ... Mode RAID 0 Stripe Block: 64 KB Gigabyte Boundary: ON [ Keys Available ] [] Up [] Down [ESC] Exit [Space] Change [Ctrl-Y] Save [PgUp/Dn] Page Change Figure 5 GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 76 -
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    .... 5. Press + keys to save the information. The window below will appear. Fast Initialization option ... other keys to ignore this option. Then, the window below will appear. Press Ctrl-Y to Modify ... Menu displays whether drives attached to the AMD SB750 controller are assigned to a disk array ...
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    ...WD800JD-22LSA0 WDC WD800JD-22LSA0 Capabilities SATA 3G SATA 3G Capacity (GB) 79.89 80.02 Press Ctrl-Y to delete the data in the disk! or press any other key to abort... Figure 9 GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 78 -
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    ...end to available SATA port on the motherboard. On this motherboard, the GSATA2_0 and GSATA2_1 ports are supported by the GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA controller.) Then connect the power ... Controller USB EHCI Controller USB Keyboard Support USB Mouse Support Legacy USB storage detect Onboard...
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    ...Figure 3 Note: In the main screen, you can select a hard drive in the Hard Disk Drive List block and press to see detailed information about the selected hard drive. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 80 -
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    ... RAID Disk Drive item. Then the Create New RAID screen appears (Figure 4). GIGABYTE Technology Corp. PCIE-to-SATAII/IDE RAID Controller BIOS v1.06.59 [ ...), or JBOD (Figure 5). Then press to move onto the next step. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. PCIE-to-SATAII/IDE RAID Controller BIOS v1.06.59 [ ...
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    ... RAID CREATION ALL DATA ON THE SELECTED HARD DISK WILL BE LOST WHEN EXIT WITH SAVING []-Switch Unit [DEL,BS]-Delete Number [ENTER]-Next [ESC]-Abort Figure 7 GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 82 -
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    ... Drive List block. Select the array and press . A small window displaying the array information will appear in the center of the screen (Figure 9). GIGABYTE Technology Corp. PCIE-to-SATAII/IDE RAID Controller BIOS v1.06.59 [ Main Menu ] ...
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    ... your settings before exiting the RAID BIOS utility, then press (Figure 10). GIGABYTE Technology Corp. PCIE-to-SATAII/IDE RAID Controller BIOS v1.06.78 [ ... Normal Members(HDDx) 01 []-Select RAID [SPACE]-Mark Delete [DEL]-Confirm [ESC]-Abort Figure 11 GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 84 -
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    ...after the command: • For the AMD SB750, type (Figure 1): (Note 1) A:\>copy d:\bootdrv\sb750\x86\*.* • For the GIGABYTE... 3) SB700/710/750 SATA Driver for XP for operating system. • For the GIGABYTE SATA2, select...-bit operating system or 2) GIGABYTE GSATA driver for 64bit system for Windows 64-bit...
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    ... additional device. Insert the floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and press . Windows Setup Press F6 if you need to install a ... Compatible RAID Controller-x86 platform AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x64 platform ENTER=Select F3=Exit Figure 2 GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 86 -
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    ...3 below will appear. Select (Windows XP/2003) RAID/AHCI Driver for GIGABYTE GBB36X Controller and ... return to the previous screen. (Windows XP/2003) RAID/AHCI Driver for GIGABYTE GBB36X Controller (... GIGABYTE GBB363 Controller (Windows 2000) RAID Driver for GIGABYTE GBB360 Controller ENTER=Select F3...
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    .... Method B: Insert the USB flash drive containing the driver files and browse to the LH (for Windows Vista 32-bit) or LH64A (for Windows Vista 64-bit) folder. Figure 5 GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 88 -
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    Step 3: When a screen as shown in Figure 6 appears, select AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller and press Next. Figure 6 Step 4: After the driver is loaded, the RAID drive will appear. Select ... menus described in this chapter are for reference only and may differ by driver version. - 89 Appendix
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    ... the 64Bit folder. Method B: Insert the USB flash drive containing the driver files and browse to \GSATA\32Bit (for Windows Vista 32-bit) or \GSATA\64Bit (for Windows Vista 64-bit). Figure 9 GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 90 -
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    Step 3: When a screen as shown in Figure 10 appears, select GIGABYTE GBB36X Controller and press Next. Figure 10 Step 4: After the driver is loaded, select the RAID/AHCI drive(s) where you want to install the operating system and ...
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    ... been installed from the motherboard driver disk. Then launch the AMD RAIDXpert from All Programs in the Start Menu. Step 1: Enter the login ID... When done, the array's status on the Information page in the Logical Drive Information pane will display as Functional. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 92 -
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    ... in the operating system to perform the rebuild. Rebuilding with the GIGABYTE SATA2 RAID BIOS utility Step... to the degraded array. Press again. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. PCIE-to-SATAII/IDE.... When done, the status of the array will display as Normal. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. PCIE-to-SATAII/IDE...
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    Rebuilding in the operating system Make sure the GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA controller driver has been installed from the motherboard driver disk....process. Step 6: When finished, restart your system. Step 5: The rebuilding progress is displayed at the bottom of the screen. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 94 -
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    ...Channel Audio The motherboard provides six audio jacks on the back panel which support 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel ...audio (only supported when using an HD front panel audio module), refer to instructions on the next... use Windows Vista as the example operating system.) Step 1: After installing the audio driver...
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    ... Configuration tab to open the Device advanced settings dialog box. Select the Mute the rear output device, when a front headphone plugged in check box. Click OK to complete. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 96 -
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    ... In Coaxial S/PDIF In 1. Installing the S/PDIF In Cable: Step 1: First, attach the connector at the end of the cable to the SPDIF_IN header on your motherboard. Step 2: Secure the metal bracket to the chassis back panel with a screw. 2. Configuring S/PDIF In: On the Digital Input screen, click ...
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    ... signals. 2. Configuring S/PDIF Out: On the Digital Output screen, click the Default Format tab and then select the sample rate and bit depth. Click OK to complete. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 98 -
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    5-2-3 Configuring Microphone Recording Step 1: After installing the audio driver, the HD Audio Manager will appear in the notification area. Doubleicon click the icon to access the HD Audio Manager. Step 2: Connect your microphone to the Mic in jack (pink) on the back panel or the Mic in jack (pink...
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    ...the notification area and right-click on this icon. Select Recording Devices. Step 2: On the Recording tab, right-click on an empty space and select Show Disabled Devices. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 100 -
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    ... the Start Recording button . 3. To stop recording audio, click the Stop Recording button . Be sure to save the recorded audio file upon completion. B. Playing the Recorded Sound: You can play your recording in a digital media player program that supports your audio file format. - 101 - Appendix
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    ... read more FAQs for your motherboard, please go to the Support\Motherboard\FAQ page on GIGABYTE's website. Q: In the BIOS Setup program, why are some BIOS options ... error Continuous long beeps: Graphics card not inserted properly Continuous short beeps: Power error GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 102 -
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    ... CPU_FAN header properly? Yes Yes Isolate the short circuit. The problem is verified and solved. No Secure the CPU cooler on the CPU. Connect the CPU cooler power cable to the motherboard. The problem is verified and solved. No Correctly insert the memory into the memory...
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    ...or local dealer for help. Or go to the Support&Downloads\Technical Service Zone page to submit your question. Our customer service staff will reply you as soon as possible. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 104 -
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    ...to Preserving the Environment In addition to high-efficiency performance, all GIGABYTE motherboards fulfill European Union regulations for RoHS (... chemicals. Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive Statement GIGABYTE will fulfill the national laws as interpreted from the 2002/96/EC ...
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