Gigabyte GA-MA790X-UD4P User Manual

GA-MA790X-UD4P
AM2+/AM2 socket motherboard for
AMD Phenom
TM
II X3 processor/AMD Phenom
TM
II X4 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. 1003
12ME-MA79U4P-1003R

Gigabyte GA-MA790X-UD4P Specifications

General

Brand	Gigabyte
Model	GA-MA790X-UD4P
Category	Motherboard
Language	English

Summary

Hardware Installation

Installation Precautions

Essential safety and handling guidelines before installing components to prevent damage.

Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler

Step-by-step guide for correctly installing the CPU and its associated cooler onto the motherboard.

Installing the Memory

Instructions for properly installing DDR2 memory modules into the motherboard's DIMM sockets.

BIOS Setup

MB Intelligent Tweaker (M.I.T.)

Load Optimized Defaults

Restores BIOS settings to optimal factory defaults, useful after updates or instability.

Drivers Installation and Unique Features

Installing Chipset Drivers

Procedure for installing essential chipset drivers for proper motherboard operation.

BIOS Update Utilities

Appendix and Support

Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s)

Troubleshooting

Frequently asked questions and a systematic procedure to diagnose and resolve common system startup issues.