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Table of Contents
Box Contents ...................................................................................................................6
Optional Items .................................................................................................................6
GA-P55A-UD7 Motherboard Layout ................................................................................7
GA-P55A-UD7 Motherboard Block Diagram ...................................................................8
Chapter 1 Hardware Installation .....................................................................................9
1-1 Installation Precautions .................................................................................... 9
1-2 Product Specications .................................................................................... 10
1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler ............................................................... 13
1-3-1 Installing the CPU ...................................................................................................13
1-3-2 Installing the CPU Cooler .......................................................................................15
1-4 Installing the Hybrid Silent-Pipe Module ........................................................ 16
1-5 Installing the Memory ..................................................................................... 17
1-5-1 Dual Channel Memory Conguration .....................................................................17
1-5-2 Installing a Memory ...............................................................................................18
1-6 Installing an Expansion Card ......................................................................... 19
1-7 Setup of ATI CrossFireX
™
/NVIDIA SLI Conguration ..................................... 20
1-8 Installing the SATA Bracket ............................................................................ 21
1-9 Back Panel Connectors .................................................................................. 22
1-10 Onboard LEDs and Buttons ........................................................................... 24
1-11 Internal Connectors ........................................................................................ 26
Chapter 2 BIOS Setup ..................................................................................................37
2-1 Startup Screen ............................................................................................... 38
2-2 The Main Menu .............................................................................................. 39
2-3 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) ........................................................................ 41
2-4 Standard CMOS Features .............................................................................. 50
2-5 Advanced BIOS Features .............................................................................. 52
2-6 Integrated Peripherals .................................................................................... 54
2-7 Power Management Setup ............................................................................. 58
2-8 PC Health Status ............................................................................................ 60
2-9 Load Fail-Safe Defaults .................................................................................. 62
2-10 Load Optimized Defaults ................................................................................ 62
2-11 Set Supervisor/User Password ...................................................................... 63
2-12 Save & Exit Setup .......................................................................................... 64
2-13 Exit Without Saving ........................................................................................ 64
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