User manual GIGABYTE GA-M68MT-D3P

[. . . ] 3001 12ME-M68MT2P-3001R AM3 socket motherboard for AMD PhenomTM II processor/ AMD AthlonTM II processor Motherboard GA-M68MT-D3P/GA-M68MT-S2P Motherboard GA-M68MT-D3P GA-M68MT-S2P Dec. 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. [. . . ] Use arrow keys to move among the items and press <Enter> to accept or enter a sub-menu. (Sample BIOS Version: GA-M68MT-S2P D1) MB Intelligent Tweaker(M. I. T. ) Standard CMOS Features Advanced BIOS Features Integrated Peripherals Power Management Setup PnP/PCIConfigurations PC Health Status CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2010 Award Software Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Save & Exit Setup Exit Without Saving : Select Item F10: Save & Exit Setup Change CPU's Clock & Voltage ESC: Quit F8: Q-Flash - 19 - BIOS Setup · IfyoudonotfindthesettingsyouwantintheMainMenuorasubmenu, press<Ctrl>+<F1>to access more advanced options. · When the system is not stable as usual, select the Load Optimized Defaults item to set your system to its defaults. · The BIOS Setup menus described in this chapter are for reference only and may differ by BIOS version. 2-3 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M. I. T. ) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2010 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M. I. T. ) [Auto] x6. 66 1333Mhz [PressEnter] [Normal] [Normal] [Normal] 1. 2750V F10: Save Item Help Menu Level Set Memory Clock x Memory Clock DRAMConfiguration DDR3 Voltage Control CPU NB VID Control CPU Voltage Control Normal CPU Vcore Enter: Select : Move F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults Whether the system will work stably with the overclock settings you made is dependent on your overallsystemconfigurations. IncorrectlydoingoverclockmayresultindamagetoCPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of these components. This page is for advanced users only and we recommend you not to alter the default settings to prevent system instability or other unexpected results. (Inadequately altering the settings may result in system's failure to boot. If this occurs, clear the CMOS values and reset the board to default values. ) Set Memory Clock Determines whether to manually set the memory clock. Manualallowsthememoryclockcontrolitembelowtobeconfigurable. (Default:Auto) ThisoptionisconfigurableonlywhenSet Memory Clock is set to Manual. X8. 00 Sets Memory Clock to X8. 00. Memory Clock BIOS Setup - 20 - DRAMConfiguration CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2010 Award Software DRAMConfiguration DCTs Mode DDR3 Timing Items CAS# latency RAS to CAS R/W Delay Row Precharge Time Minimum RAS Active Time 1T/2T Command Timing TwTr Command Delay Trfc0 for DIMM1 Trfc1 for DIMM3 Write Recovery Time Precharge Time Row Cycle Time RAS to RAS Delay CKE Power Down Mode CKE Power Down Control [Unganged] [Auto] Auto Auto Auto Auto Auto Auto Auto Auto Auto Auto Auto Auto [Disabled] [per Channel] SPD 7T 7T 7T 20T -4T 110ns -8T 4T 27T 4T Auto 7T 7T 7T 20T -4T 110ns -8T 4T 27T 4T Item Help Menu Level x x x x x x x x x x x x Enter: Select : Move F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults DCTs Mode Allows you to set memory control mode. (Default) DDR3 Timing Items CAS# latency ManualallowsallDDR3Timingitemsbelowtobeconfigurable. - 21 BIOS Setup RAS to CAS R/W Delay Row Precharge Time Minimum RAS Active Time 1T/2T Command Timing TwTr Command Delay Trfc0 for DIMM1 Trfc1 for DIMM3 Write Recovery Time Precharge Time Row Cycle Time Options are: Auto (default), 4T~7T. Options are: Auto (default), 4T~7T. RAS to RAS Delay CKE Power Down Mode CKE Power Down Control DDR3 Voltage Control Determines whether to set the memory to power down mode when the CKE pin is closed. Options are per Channel (Default), per CS. CPU NB VID Control Allows you to set the memory voltage. Note: Increasing memory voltage may result in damage to the memory or reduce the useful life of the memory. (Default: Normal) Note: Increasing CPU voltage may result in damage to your CPU or reduce the useful life of the CPU. (Default: Normal) Note: Increasing CPU voltage may result in damage to your CPU or reduce the useful life of the CPU. Displays the normal operating voltage of your CPU. CPU Voltage Control Normal CPU Vcore 2-4 Standard CMOS Features CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2010 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Date (mm:dd:yy) Time (hh:mm:ss) Fri, Dec. 17 2010 22:31:24 [None] [None] [None] [None] [All, But Keyboard] 640K 1790M Item Help Menu Level IDE Channel 0 Master IDE Channel 1 Master IDE Channel 2 Master IDE Channel 3 Master Halt On Base Memory Extended Memory Enter: Select : Move F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults BIOS Setup - 22 - Date (mm:dd:yy) Time (hh:mm:ss) Sets the system date. Sets the system time. IDE Channel 0, 1, 2, 3 Master IDE HDD Auto-Detection, IDE Auto-Detection Press <Enter> to autodetect the parameters of the SATA device on this channel. IDE Channel 0, 1 Master, Extended IDE Drive ConfigureyourSATAdevicesbyusingoneofthethreemethodsbelow: ·Auto Lets the BIOS automatically detect SATA devices during the POST. (Default) ·None If no SATA devices are used, set this item to None so the system will skip the detection of the device during the POST for faster system startup. ·Manual Allowsyoutomanuallyenterthespecificationsoftheharddrivewhentheharddrive access mode is set to CHS. (For IDE Channel 0, 1 Master only. ) Access Mode Sets the hard drive access mode. [. . . ] Then connect the power connector from your power supply to the hard drive. B. ConfiguringSATAcontrollermodeinBIOSSetup Make sure to configure the SATA controller mode correctly in system BIOS Setup. For the BIOS Setup menus, refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup, " "Integrated Peripherals. " Appendix - 34 - Steps: 1. Turn on your computer and press <Delete> to enter BIOS Setup during the POST (Power-On Self-Test). Under Integrated Peripherals, make sure NV Serial-ATA Controller is enabled. [. . . ]