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Gigabyte GA-MA790X-UD3P User Manual

Gigabyte GA-MA790X-UD3P
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GA-MA790X-UD3P
AM2+/AM2 socket motherboard for
AMD Phenom
TM
II X4 processor/AMD Phenom
TM
II X3 processor/
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-MA79U3P-1001R

Table of Contents

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Gigabyte GA-MA790X-UD3P Specifications

General IconGeneral
ChipsetAMD 790X
Form FactorATX
Memory TypeDDR2
Memory Slots4
Maximum Memory16 GB
PCIe x1 Slots3
PCI Slots2
SATA Ports6
RAID SupportRAID 0, 1
USB Ports12
AudioRealtek ALC889A
LANRealtek 8111C (Gigabit)

Summary

Hardware Installation

Installation Precautions

Guidelines for safe and proper installation of motherboard components.

Product Specifications

Detailed technical specifications of the motherboard and its components.

Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler

Step-by-step guide for installing the CPU and its cooler on the motherboard.

Installing the Memory

Instructions on how to install memory modules, including dual-channel configuration.

BIOS Setup

MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.)

Advanced settings for CPU, memory, and voltage adjustments for performance tuning.

Drivers Installation

Installing Chipset Drivers

Guide for installing essential chipset drivers for the motherboard.

Unique Features

Xpress Recovery2

Utility for backing up and restoring system data quickly and efficiently.

BIOS Update Utilities

Tools like Q-Flash and @BIOS for updating the motherboard's BIOS.

EasyTune 6

Software for fine-tuning system settings and overclocking within Windows.

Appendix

Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s)

Step-by-step guide to install, configure SATA controllers, and set up RAID arrays.

Configuring AMD SB750 SATA Controllers

Instructions for setting up SATA controllers integrated with the AMD SB750 chipset.

Configuring GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA Controller

Instructions for setting up SATA controllers integrated with the GIGABYTE SATA2 chip.

Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System

Procedures for installing SATA RAID/AHCI drivers during OS installation.

Troubleshooting

Common issues and troubleshooting procedures to resolve system startup problems.

Troubleshooting Procedure

A flowchart-based guide to diagnose and solve system startup issues.

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