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Gigabyte GA-Z68P-DS3 User Manual

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Unique Features - 72 -
SMART DualBIOS
SMART DualBIOS is a new feature that can record personal passwords and important dates,
and remind users of the dates. It also stores the recorded data in the main and backup BIOS
simultaneously, which can prevent loss of the data in case the system/hard drive fails.
Instructions:
Enter the Smart 6
password to launch the SMART DualBIOS utility.
You can record personal passwords and important dates and set re-
minders of these dates. Click Save to save the settings and click Exit
to exit.
Recovering your system with Smart Recovery 2 (Windows 7 only):
Steps:
1. Click the System Recovery button on the main menu.
2. Select the partition where your backup is saved.
3. Use the time slider to select a time point.
4. Select a partition backup created on the selected time point and
click Restore.
5. Conrmwhethertorestartyoursystemtoproceedwiththerestore
immediately or later. Once you respond "Yes" the system will re-
start to the Windows recovery environment. Follow the on-screen
instructions to restore your system.
Recovering your system using the original Windows installation disk:
In case Windows or your hard drive has serious errors, use the original Windows installation disk for system recovery.
Steps:
1. Restart your computer to boot from the original Windows installation disk.
2. When the Windows installation screen appears, select your language and click Next.
3. Select Repair your computer.
4. Select Restore your computer using a system image that you created earlier and then click Next.
5. Select the backup you want to use and then follow the on-screen instructions to complete.
For Windows Vista, refer to the steps below to use the original
Windows installation disk for system recovery.
Allofyour les andprogramswill be deletedand replaced with
those on the selected backup. If needed, be sure to make a copy
of your data before the restore.
Forfurtherinstructions,refertotheHelpleofSmartRecovery2.

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Gigabyte GA-Z68P-DS3 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Non-ECCYes
Memory voltage1.5 V
Memory channelsDual-channel
Memory slots typeDIMM
Number of memory slots4
Supported memory typesDDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory32 GB
Supported memory clock speeds1300, 1333, 1600, 1866, 2133 MHz
Processor socketLGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Processor manufacturerIntel
Compatible processor seriesIntel Celeron, Intel Pentium
USB 2.0 connectors3
Number of SATA III connectors2
Number of Parallel ATA connectors-
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors0
USB 2.0 ports quantity6
Parallel ports quantity1
Motherboard chipsetIntel Z68
Audio output channels7.1 channels
Motherboard form factorATX
Compatible operating systemsMicrosoft Windows 7, Vista, XP
Parallel processing technology supportQuad-GPU CrossFireX
RAID levels0, 1, 5, 10
Supported storage drive interfacesSATA, SATA II, SATA III
LAN controllerRealtek RTL8111E
Networking features10/100/1000 Mbps
Ethernet interface typeGigabit Ethernet
BIOS typeAWARD
ACPI version1.0b
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth215 mm
Width305 mm

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