User manual GIGABYTE GA-970A-UD3P

[. . . ] 1001 12ME-970AU3P-1001R Motherboard GA-970A-UD3P Motherboard GA-970A-UD3P Aug 23, 2013 Aug 23, 2013 Copyright © 2013 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO. , LTD. The trademarks mentioned in this manual are legally registered to their respective owners. Disclaimer Information in this manual is protected by copyright laws and is the property of GIGABYTE. Changes to the specifications and features in this manual may be made by GIGABYTE without prior notice. No part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, transmitted, or published in any form or by any means without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. Documentation Classifications In order to assist in the use of this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: „„ For quick set-up of the product, read the Quick Installation Guide included with the product. [. . . ] Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as Native Command Queuing and hot plug. (Default) This option is configurable only when OnChip SATA Type is set to RAID or AHCI. Configures the operating mode of the integrated SATA3 4~SATA3 5 connectors.  IDE  Configures the SATA3 4~SATA3 5 connectors to PATA mode. (Default) && OnChip SATA Port4/5 Type (SATA3 4/SATA3 5 connectors) && HD Audio Azalia Device Enables or disables the onboard audio function. (Default: Enabled) If you wish to install a 3rd party add-in audio card instead of using the onboard audio, set this item to Disabled. (Default: Enabled) Enables or disables the VIA® VL805 USB controller. (Default: Enabled) && Onboard USB Device && USB3. 0 Controller (VIA® VL805 USB Controller) - 45 - BIOS Setup && Onboard LAN Controller Enables or disables the onboard LAN function. (Default: Enabled) If you wish to install a 3rd party add-in network card instead of using the onboard LAN, set this item to Disabled. (Default: Enabled) && Legacy USB Support && XHCI Hand-off && EHCI Hand-off Determines whether to enable XHCI Hand-off feature for an operating system without XHCI Hand-off support. (Default: Enabled) Determines whether to enable EHCI Hand-off feature for an operating system without EHCI Hand-off support. (Default: Disabled) Enables or disables emulation of I/O ports 64h and 60h. This should be enabled for full legacy support for USB keyboards/mice in MS-DOS or in operating system that does not natively support USB devices. (Default: Disabled) Displays a list of connected USB mass storage devices. (Default: Disabled) && Port 60/64 Emulation && USB Storage Devices && IOMMU Controller `` Trusted Computing && TPM SUPPORT Enables or disables Trusted Platform Module (TPM). (Default: Disable) BIOS Setup - 46 - `` SB SATA Configuration && SATA Hot Plug on PORT0~SATA Hot Plug on PORT5 Enables or disable the hot plug capability for each SATA port. (Default: Enabled) && SATA Power on PORT0~SATA Power on PORT5 `` Super IO Configuration This section provides information on the super I/O chip and allows you to configure the serial port. (Default: Enabled) && Serial Port A - 47 - BIOS Setup 2-7 Power Management && Resume by Alarm Determines whether to power on the system at a desired time. (Default: Disabled) If enabled, set the date and time as following: Wake up day: Turn on the system at a specific time on each day or on a specific day in a month.  Wake up hour/minute/second: Set the time at which the system will be powered on automatically.  Note: When using this function, avoid inadequate shutdown from the operating system or removal of the AC power, or the settings may not be effective. Enables or disables High Precision Event Timer (HPET) for Windows 8/7 operating system. [. . . ] Also note that the information in this document is subject to change without notice and should not be construed as a commitment by GIGABYTE. Our Commitment to Preserving the Environment In addition to high-efficiency performance, all GIGABYTE motherboards fulfill European Union regulations for RoHS (Restriction of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment) and WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) environmental directives, as well as most major worldwide safety requirements. To prevent releases of harmful substances into the environment and to maximize the use of our natural resources, GIGABYTE provides the following information on how you can responsibly recycle or reuse most of the materials in your "end of life" product. Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive Statement GIGABYTE products have not intended to add and safe from hazardous substances (Cd, Pb, Hg, Cr+6, PBDE and PBB). The parts and components have been carefully selected to meet RoHS requirement. Moreover, we at GIGABYTE are continuing our efforts to develop products that do not use internationally banned toxic chemicals. Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive Statement GIGABYTE will fulfill the national laws as interpreted from the 2002/96/EC WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) directive. [. . . ]