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Gigabyte GA-MA770-US3 - User Manual

Gigabyte GA-MA770-US3
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GA-MA770-UD3/
GA-MA770-US3
AM2+/AM2 socket motherboard for
AMD Phenom
TM
FX processor/AMD Phenom
TM
X4 processor/
AMD Phenom
TM
X3 processor/AMD Athlon
TM
X2 processor/
AMD Athlon
TM
processor/AMD Sempron
TM
X2 processor/
AMD Sempron
TM
processor
User's Manual
Rev. 1001
12ME-MA77UDS3-1001R

Table of Contents

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Gigabyte GA-MA770-US3 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ECCYes
Memory voltage1.8 V
Number of memory slots4
Maximum internal memory16 GB
Processor socketSocket AM2
Processor manufacturerAMD
Number of COM connectors1
Number of SATA connectors6
PS/2 ports quantity2
USB 2.0 ports quantity8
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity0
Audio chipRealtek ALC888
Motherboard chipsetAMD 770
Audio output channels7.1 channels
Motherboard form factorATX
Compatible operating systemsMicrosoft Windows Vista/XP
Bundled softwareNorton Internet Security (OEM)
LAN controllerRealtek RTL8111C
Networking features10/100/1000 Mbit
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth210 mm
Width305 mm

Summary

GIGABYTE GA-MA770-UD3;US3 Users Manual

Declaration of Conformity

Details regarding the manufacturer, responsible party, and compliance statements.

Documentation and Revision Information

Overview of available documentation and instructions for identifying the motherboard revision.

Chapter 1 Hardware Installation

Box Contents and Motherboard Layout

List of package contents, optional items, and identification of motherboard components and layout.

Installation Precautions and Product Specifications

Essential safety guidelines and detailed technical specifications for the motherboard.

Installing Components: CPU, Memory, and Expansion Cards

Step-by-step guides for installing CPU, CPU cooler, memory modules, and expansion cards.

Connecting Peripherals: Back Panel and Internal Connectors

Description and diagrams of back panel and internal connectors for peripheral connections.

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup

BIOS Setup: Startup Screen, Main Menu, and Function Keys

Introduction to accessing BIOS and navigating the setup menu using function keys.

BIOS Configuration: CPU, Memory, and CMOS Features

Configuration options for CPU, Memory, Clock settings, and Standard CMOS features.

BIOS Configuration: Peripherals, Power, and PnP

Settings for integrated devices, power management, PnP/PCI, and system health.

BIOS Setup: Defaults, Passwords, and Saving Changes

Loading BIOS defaults, setting passwords, and saving/exiting BIOS configuration changes.

Chapter 3 Drivers Installation

Installing Chipset and Essential System Drivers

Guide for installing chipset, audio, and LAN drivers using the provided utility.

Installing Application Software and Utilities

Information on installing bundled GIGABYTE utilities and free software.

Chapter 4 Unique Features

Xpress Recovery2 System Backup and Restore

Instructions for using Xpress Recovery2 for system backup and restoration.

BIOS Update Utilities: Q-Flash and @BIOS

Procedures for updating the system BIOS using Q-Flash and @BIOS tools.

System Tuning and Power Saving Features

Guide to using EasyTune 6 for system tuning and Easy Energy Saver for power management.

Chapter 5 Appendix

Configuring SATA Drives and RAID Arrays

Steps for installing SATA drives, configuring controller modes, and setting up RAID arrays.

Configuring Audio Input;Output and Microphone

Guide to setting up audio jacks for various channel configurations and microphone input.

Troubleshooting Common System Issues

Frequently asked questions and a step-by-step procedure for diagnosing system startup problems.

Regulatory and Environmental Statements

Information on regulatory compliance, RoHS, WEEE, and environmental responsibility.

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