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Gigabyte GA-P55A-UD5 User Manual (128 pages)

Brand: Gigabyte | Category: Motherboards | Size: 19.88 MB |

English

Table of contents

GA-P55A-UD5

1

Motherboard

2

Oct. 16, 2009

2

Copyright

3

Disclaimer

3

Documentation Classications

3

Table of Contents

4

Box Contents

6

Optional Items

6

Block Diagram

8

1-1 Installation Precautions

9

1-2 Product Specications

10

1-3-1 Installing the CPU

13

CPU Socket Lever

14

1-4 Installing the Memory

16

1-4-2 Installing a Memory

17

PCI Slot

18

PCI Express x1 Slot

18

1-6 Setup of ATI CrossFireX

19

/NVIDIA SLI Conguration

19

1-7 Back Panel Connectors

20

1-8 Onboard LEDs and Buttons

22

Quick Buttons

23

Phase LED

23

1-9 Internal Connectors

24

8) IDE (IDE Connector)

27

System Status LED

29

S0 On

29

S1 Blinking

29

S3/S4/S5 Off

29

18) COMA (Serial Port Header)

33

19) BAT (Battery)

33

- 34 -Hardware Installation

34

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup

35

2-1 Startup Screen

36

2-2 The Main Menu

37

M.I.T. Current Status

39

Miscellaneous Settings

48

Isochronous Support

48

Virtualization Technology

48

2-4 Standard CMOS Features

49

Drive A

50

Halt On

50

Memory

50

2-5 Advanced BIOS Features

51

2-6 Integrated Peripherals

53

SMART LAN1/2

55

Green LAN

55

2-7 Power Management Setup

57

2-8 PC Health Status

59

2-9 Load Fail-Safe Defaults

61

2-10 Load Optimized Defaults

61

2-12 Save & Exit Setup

63

2-13 Exit Without Saving

63

Security Chip

64

Security Chip State

64

3-2 Application Software

66

3-3 Technical Manuals

66

3-4 Contact

67

3-5 System

67

3-6 Download Center

68

3-7 New Utilities

68

Chapter 4 Unique Features

69

4-2 BIOS Update Utilities

72

B. Updating the BIOS

73

A. Before You Begin

75

B. Using @BIOS

75

C. After Updating the BIOS

75

4-3 EasyTune 6

76

4-4 Dynamic Energy Saver

77

B. Total Mode

78

C. Stealth Mode

78

4-5 Q-Share

79

4-6 Smart 6

80

SMART Recovery

81

SMART DualBIOS

81

SMART Recorder

82

SMART TimeLock

82

4-7 Smart TPM

83

4-8 Auto Green

84

(Note 1)

85

(Note 3)

85

(Note 2)

85

4-10 Teaming

86

Chapter 5 Appendix

87

A. Installing Windows XP

102

B. Installing Windows Vista

104

C. Rebuilding an Array

108

A. Conguring Speakers

113

B. Conguring Sound Effect

114

A. S/PDIF In

115

B. S/PDIF Out

116

* Enabling Stereo Mix

119

A. Recording Sound

120

B. Playing the Recorded Sound

120

5-3 Troubleshooting

121

Appendix - 122

122

- 123 - Appendix

123

5-4 Regulatory Statements

124

Appendix - 126

126

Contact Us

127

Appendix - 128

128

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