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Gigabyte GA-P55A-UD3P - User Manual

Gigabyte GA-P55A-UD3P
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GA-P55A-UD3P
GA-P55A-UD3R
LGA1156 socket motherboard for Intel
®
Core
i7 processor family/
Intel
®
Core
i5 processor family/Intel
®
Core
i3 processor family
User's Manual
Rev. 2001
12ME-P55AU3P-2001R

Table of Contents

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Gigabyte GA-P55A-UD3P Specifications

General IconGeneral
SocketLGA 1156
ChipsetIntel P55
Form FactorATX
Memory Slots4
Max Memory16GB
Memory TypeDDR3
PCI Express x162
PCI Slots2
SATA 6Gb/s2
USB 3.0 Ports2
AudioRealtek ALC889
RAID Support0, 1, 5, 10
Memory StandardDDR3 2200/1333/1066
LANRealtek RTL8111D
SATA 3Gb/s6 x SATA 3Gb/s

Summary

Chapter 1 Hardware Installation

1-1 Installation Precautions

Safety guidelines before installing hardware components to prevent damage.

1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler

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

1-3-1 Installing the CPU

Procedure for correctly installing the CPU into the LGA1156 socket.

1-3-2 Installing the CPU Cooler

Instructions for mounting the CPU cooler securely on the motherboard.

1-4 Installing the Memory

Guide for installing DDR3 memory modules into the motherboard sockets.

1-4-2 Installing a Memory

Detailed steps for inserting memory modules into the motherboard sockets.

1-5 Installing an Expansion Card

Procedure for installing expansion cards into PCI or PCI Express slots.

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup

2-3 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.)

Configuration for CPU/memory frequencies, voltages, and performance tuning.

Advanced Frequency Settings

Detailed adjustments for CPU and memory frequencies and clock ratios.

Chapter 3 Drivers Installation

3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers

Procedure for installing the essential chipset drivers for the motherboard.

Chapter 4 Unique Features

4-2 BIOS Update Utilities

Tools for updating the motherboard's BIOS.

4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility

Guide to updating BIOS using the Q-Flash utility.

4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility

Guide to updating BIOS using the @BIOS utility.

Chapter 5 Appendix

5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s)

Steps to configure SATA drives and RAID arrays.

5-3 Troubleshooting

Guidance for resolving common system startup issues.

5-3-2 Troubleshooting Procedure

Step-by-step guide to diagnose and solve system startup problems.

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