Gigabyte GA H67MA UD2H B3rev 1 1 - User Manual

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Page 4 - Table of Contents; -2 Product Specifications

- 4 - Table of Contents Box Contents ...................................................................................................................6Optional Items .................................................................................................................6GA-H67MA-UD2H-B3 M...

Page 5 - -2 Configuring Audio Input and Output

- 5 - Chapter 3 Drivers Installation ........................................................................................57 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers ............................................................................... 573-2 Application Software .....................................

Page 6 - Box Contents; Motherboard driver disk; Optional Items

- 6 - Box Contents GA-H67MA-UD2H-B3 motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide Four SATA cables I/O Shield Optional Items 2-port USB 2.0 bracket (Part No. 12CR1-1UB030-5*R) 2-port SATA power cable (Part No. 12CF1-2SERPW-0*R) COM port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1CM001-3*R) ...

Page 9 - Hardware Installation; -1 Installation Precautions; electrostatic shielding container.; Chapter 1 Hardware Installation

- 9 - Hardware Installation 1-1 Installation Precautions The motherboard contains numerous delicate electronic circuits and components which can become damaged as a result of electrostatic discharge (ESD). Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: • Prior t...

Page 10 - High Definition Audio

- 10 - Hardware Installation 1-2 Product Specifications CPU  Support for Intel ® Core ™ i7 processors/Intel ® Core ™ i5 processors/ Intel ® Core ™ i3 processors/Intel ® Pentium ® processors/Intel ® Celeron ® proces- sors in the LGA1155 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support li...

Page 13 - -3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler; Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the CPU:

- 13 - Hardware Installation 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler 1-3-1 Installing the CPU A. Locate the alignment keys on the motherboard CPU socket and the notches on the CPU. Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the CPU: • Make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go...

Page 16 - -4 Installing the Memory; the memory to prevent hardware damage.

- 16 - Hardware Installation 1-4-1 Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides four DDR3 memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. After the memory is installed, the BIOS will automatically detect the specifications and capacity of the memory. En - abling Dual Channel memo...

Page 17 - install your memory modules in the memory sockets.

- 17 - Hardware Installation 1-4-2 Installing a Memory Notch DDR3 DIMM A DDR3 memory module has a notch, so it can only fit in one direction. Follow the steps below to correctly install your memory modules in the memory sockets. Step 1: Note the orientation of the memory module. Spread the retaining...

Page 18 - -5 Installing an Expansion Card

- 18 - Hardware Installation 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card Read the following guidelines before you begin to install an expansion card: • Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. Carefully read the manual that came with your expansion card. • Always turn off the computer and unplug ...

Page 19 - -6 Back Panel Connectors; connection to this port.; Optical S/PDIF Out Connector; depend on the monitor being used.; dio; to the default playback device.

- 19 - Hardware Installation 1-6 Back Panel Connectors USB 2.0/1.1 Port The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Use this port for USB devices such as a USB key - board/mouse, USB printer, USB flash drive and etc. PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Port Use this port a PS/2 keyboard or mouse. D-Sub Por...

Page 20 - DisplayPort; BIOS Setup or POST process.

- 20 - Hardware Installation DisplayPort (Note) DisplayPort is one of the new generation interface technologies that delivers high quality digital imaging and audio, supporting bi-directional audio transmition. DisplayPort can support both DPCP and HDCP content protection mechanisms. Connect the aud...

Page 22 - -7 Internal Connectors; ATX

- 22 - Hardware Installation 1-7 Internal Connectors Read the following guidelines before connecting external devices: • First make sure your devices are compliant with the connectors you wish to connect. • Before installing the devices, be sure to turn off the devices and your computer. Unplug the ...

Page 24 - self or uncertain about the battery model.

- 24 - Hardware Installation 3/4) CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN (Fan Headers) The motherboard has a 4-pin CPU fan header (CPU_FAN) and a 4-pin system fan headers (SYS_FAN). Most fan headers possess a foolproof insertion design. When connecting a fan cable, be sure to connect it in the correct orientation (the bla...

Page 26 - PW; is reading or writing data.; RES; if the computer freezes and fails to perform a normal restart.; CI

- 26 - Hardware Installation 8) F_PANEL (Front Panel Header) Connect the power switch, reset switch, speaker, chassis intrusion switch/sensor and system status indicator on the chassis to this header according to the pin assignments below. Note the positive and negative pins before connecting the ca...

Page 28 - cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to the USB bracket.

- 28 - Hardware Installation 11) F_USB1/2/3/4/5 (USB Headers) The headers conform to USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Each USB header can provide two USB ports via an optional USB bracket. For purchasing the optional USB bracket, please contact the local dealer. DEBUG PORT G.QBOFM 10 9 2 1 Pin No. Definit...

Page 29 - faults; Saver

- 29 - Hardware Installation 13) CLR_CMOS (Clearing CMOS Jumper) Use this jumper to clear the CMOS values (e.g. date information and BIOS configurations) and reset the CMOS values to factory defaults. To clear the CMOS values, place a jumper cap on the two pins to temporarily short the two pins or u...

Page 31 - Chapter 2 BIOS Setup

- 31 - BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) records hardware parameters of the system in the CMOS on the motherboard. Its major functions include conducting the Power-On Self-Test (POST) during system startup, saving system parameters and loading operating system, etc. BIOS includes a BIO...

Page 32 - Full Screen LOGO Show

BIOS Setup - 32 - 2-1 Startup Screen The following screens may appear when the computer boots. A. The LOGO Screen (Default) B. The POST Screen Motherboard Model BIOS Version Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG Copyright (C) 1984-2010, Award Software, Inc. H67MA-UD2H-B3 F4g . . . . <DEL>: BIOS Setup <...

Page 33 - BIOS Setup Program Function Keys; Load Optimized Defaults

- 33 - BIOS Setup 2-2 The Main Menu Once you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main Menu (as shown below) appears on the screen. Use ar-row keys to move among the items and press <Enter> to accept or enter a sub-menu. (Sample BIOS Version: F4g) Main Menu Help The on-screen description of a hig...

Page 34 - BIOS Setup; F11: Save CMOS to BIOS; primary display adapter.

BIOS Setup - 34 -  The Functions of the <F11> and <F12> keys (For the Main Menu Only)  F11: Save CMOS to BIOS This function allows you to save the current BIOS settings to a profile. You can create up to 8 profiles (Profile 1-8) and name each profile. First enter the profile name (to e...

Page 36 - Advanced Frequency Settings; Displays the current operating CPU frequency.

BIOS Setup - 36 -  M.I.T. Current Status This screen provides information on CPU/memory frequencies/parameters.  Advanced Frequency Settings  Advanced CPU Core Features CPU Clock Ratio Allows you to alter the clock ratio for the installed CPU. The adjustable range is dependent on the CPU being in...

Page 37 - CPU Cores Enabled; lets the BIOS automatically configure this set

- 37 - BIOS Setup Intel(R) Turbo Boost Tech. (Note) Allows you to determine whether to enable the Intel CPU Turbo Boost technology. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) Turbo Ratio (1-Core)/(2-Core)/(3-Core)/(4-Core) (Note) Allows you to set the CPU Turbo ratios f...

Page 38 - Bi-Directional PROCHOT; Lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default); Enabled; item below to be configurable. Note: If your system fails to boot; Auto; Internal Graphics Clock

BIOS Setup - 38 - Bi-Directional PROCHOT (Note) Auto Lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default) Enabled When the CPU or chipset detects that an overheating is occurring, PROCHOT signals will be emitted to lower CPU performance to decrease heat production. Disabled Only allows the ...

Page 41 - This option is configurable only when

- 41 - BIOS Setup tFAW Options are: Auto (default), 1~63. Command Rate(CMD) Options are: Auto (default), 1~3. >>>>> Channel A/B Misc Timing Control IO Latency Options are: Auto (default), 1~31. Round Trip Latency Options are: Auto (default), 1~255. >>> CPU CPU Vcore The defau...

Page 42 - Isochronous Support

BIOS Setup - 42 - DRAM Voltage The default is Auto . DRAM Termination The default is Auto . Ch-A Data VRef. The default is Auto . Ch-B Data VRef. The default is Auto . Ch-A Address VRef. The default is Auto . Ch-B Address VRef. The default is Auto .  Miscellaneous Settings CMOS Setup Utility-Copyri...

Page 43 - Manual; CHS; IDE Channel 2, 3 Master; Configure your SATA devices by using one of the two methods below:; None; -4 Standard CMOS Features

- 43 - BIOS Setup Date (mm:dd:yy) Sets the system date. The date format is week (read-only), month, date and year. Select the desired field and use the up arrow or down arrow key to set the date. Time (hh:mm:ss) Sets the system time. For example, 1 p.m. is 13:0:0. Select the desired field and use th...

Page 44 - These fields are read-only and are determined by the BIOS POST.

BIOS Setup - 44 - The following fields display your hard drive specifications. If you wish to enter the parameters manually, refer to the information on the hard drive. Capacity Approximate capacity of the currently installed hard drive. Cylinder Number of cylinders. Head Number of heads. Precomp Wr...

Page 45 - -5 Advanced BIOS Features; Hard Disk Boot Priority; Set Supervisor/User Password; item in

- 45 - BIOS Setup (Note) This item is present only if you install a CPU that supports this feature. For more information about Intel CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel's website. 2-5 Advanced BIOS Features Hard Disk Boot Priority Specifies the sequence of loading the operating system from the...

Page 46 - Onboard

BIOS Setup - 46 - Limit CPUID Max. to 3 (Note) Allows you to determine whether to limit CPUID maximum value. Set this item to Disabled for Windows XP operating system; set this item to Enabled for legacy operating system such as Windows NT4.0. (Default: Disabled) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) Ena...

Page 47 - -6 Integrated Peripherals; PCH SATA Control Mode (Intel H67 Chipset); IDE; USB Controllers; Disabled

- 47 - BIOS Setup 2-6 Integrated Peripherals eXtreme Hard Drive (Intel H67 Chipset) Enables or disables the X.H.D function for the SATA controllers integrated in the Intel H67 Chipset. When set to Enabled , the PCH SATA Control Mode item below will be set to RAID(XHD) automatically. For details on u...

Page 48 - USB Legacy Function; SMART LAN (LAN Cable Diagnostic Function); If no LAN cable is attached to the motherboard, the; Status; fields of all four pairs of wires will show; Open; and the; Length; fields show

BIOS Setup - 48 - USB Legacy Function Allows USB keyboard to be used in MS-DOS. (Default: Enabled) USB Storage Function Determines whether to detect USB storage devices, including USB flash drives and USB hard drives during the POST. (Default: Enabled) Azalia Codec Enables or disables the onboard au...

Page 49 - Onboard LAN Boot ROM; If a cable problem occurs on a specified pair of wires, the; field will show; Short; and then length; fields will show

- 49 - BIOS Setup Onboard LAN Boot ROM Allows you to decide whether to activate the boot ROM integrated with the onboard LAN chip. (Default: Disabled) Onboard USB 3.0 Controller (Renesas D720200 USB 3.0 Controller, on the Back Panel) Enables or disables the Renesas D720200 USB 3.0 controller. (Defau...

Page 50 - ACPI Suspend Type; Specifies the ACPI sleep state when the system enters suspend.; PME Event Wake Up; If enabled, set the date and time as following:; -7 Power Management Setup

BIOS Setup - 50 - ACPI Suspend Type Specifies the ACPI sleep state when the system enters suspend. S1(POS) Enables the system to enter the ACPI S1 (Power on Suspend) sleep state. In S1 sleep state, the system appears suspended and stays in a low power mode. The system can be resumed at any time. S3(...

Page 51 - This item is configurable only when the; HPET Support

- 51 - BIOS Setup (Note) Supported on Windows 7/Vista operating system only. Date (of Month) Alarm: Turn on the system at a specific time on each day or on a specific day in a month. Time (hh: mm: ss) Alarm: Set the time at which the system will be powered on automatically. Note: When using this fun...

Page 52 - Case Opened; Reset Case Open Status; Current System/CPU Temperature; -8 PC Health Status

BIOS Setup - 52 - Reset Case Open Status Keeps or clears the record of previous chassis intrusion status. Enabled clears the record of previous chassis intrusion status and the Case Opened field will show "No" at next boot. (Default: Disabled) Case Opened Displays the detection status of the...

Page 54 - -10 Load Optimized Defaults

BIOS Setup - 54 - Press <Enter> on this item and then press the <Y> key to load the safest BIOS default settings. In case system instability occurs, you may try to load Fail-Safe defaults, which are the safest and most stable BIOS settings for the motherboard. 2-9 Load Fail-Safe Defaults...

Page 56 - -13 Exit Without Saving

BIOS Setup - 56 - Press <Enter> on this item and press the <Y> key. This saves the changes to the CMOS and exits the BIOS Setup program. Press <N> or <Esc> to return to the BIOS Setup Main Menu. 2-12 Save & Exit Setup CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2010 Award Softw...

Page 57 - -1 Installing Chipset Drivers; Chapter 3 Drivers Installation

- 57 - Drivers Installation 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers Chapter 3 Drivers Installation • Before installing the drivers, first install the operating system. • After installing the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk into your optical drive. The driver Autorun screen is automatical...

Page 58 - Drivers Installation; -2 Application Software; Install; button on the right of an item to install it.; -3 Technical Manuals

Drivers Installation - 58 - 3-2 Application Software This page displays all the utilities and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software. You can click the Install button on the right of an item to install it. 3-3 Technical Manuals This page provides GIGABYTE's application guides, co...

Page 60 - Download Center; button to link to the GIGABYTE

Drivers Installation - 60 - 3-6 Download Center To update the BIOS, drivers, or applications, click the Download Center button to link to the GIGABYTE website. The latest version of the BIOS, drivers, or applications will be displayed. 3-7 New Utilities This page provides a quick link to GIGABYTE's ...

Page 61 - -1 Xpress Recovery2; Chapter 4 Unique Features; FAT32, and FAT16 file systems, Xpress Recovery2 can back up data on; Installation and Configuration:; A. Installing Windows Vista and Partitioning the Hard Drive

- 61 - Unique Features 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 Chapter 4 Unique Features Xpress Recovery2 is a utility that allows you to quickly compress and back up your system data and perform restoration of it. Supporting NTFS, FAT32, and FAT16 file systems, Xpress Recovery2 can back up data on PATA and SATA hard ...

Page 63 - If you wish to remove the backup file, select

- 63 - Unique Features D. Using the Restore Function in Xpress Recovery2 E. Removing the Backup F. Exiting Xpress Recovery2 Select RESTORE to restore the backup to your hard drive in case the system breaks down. The RESTORE option will not be present if no backup is created before. Select REBOOT to ...

Page 64 - Unique Features; -2 BIOS Update Utilities; design, which enhances protection for the; What is DualBIOS; update the backup BIOS manually.; result in system malfunction.

Unique Features - 64 - 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-Flash ™ and @BIOS ™ . GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to-use and allow you to update the BIOS without the need to enter MS-DOS mode. Additionally, this motherboard features the DualBIOS...

Page 65 - Update BIOS from Drive; The; Save Main BIOS to Drive; option allows you to save the current BIOS file.; Make sure the BIOS update file matches your motherboard model.

- 65 - Unique Features B. Updating the BIOS When updating the BIOS, choose the location where the BIOS file is saved. The following procedure as - sumes that you save the BIOS file to a USB flash drive. Step 1: 1. Insert the USB flash drive containing the BIOS file into the computer. In the main men...

Page 66 - dure is complete after the system restarts.

Unique Features - 66 - Step 4:Press <Esc> and then <Enter> to exit Q-Flash and reboot the system. As the system boots, you should see the new BIOS version is present on the POST screen. Step 5:During the POST, press <Delete> to enter BIOS Setup. Select Load Optimized Defaults and p...

Page 67 - C. After Updating the BIOS

- 67 - Unique Features 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility A. Before You Begin 1. In Windows, close all applications and TSR (Terminate and Stay Resident) programs. This helps prevent unexpected failures when performing a BIOS update. 2. During the BIOS update process, ensure the Internet...

Page 68 - The EasyTune 6 Interface; Tab

Unique Features - 68 - 4-3 EasyTune 6 GIGABYTE's EasyTune 6 is a simple and easy-to-use interface that allows users to fine-tune their system settings or do overclock/overvoltage in Windows environment. The user-friendly EasyTune 6 interface also includes tabbed pages for CPU and memory information,...

Page 69 - -4 Dynamic Energy Saver; without sacrificing computing performance.; The Dynamic Energy Saver

- 69 - Unique Features 4-4 Dynamic Energy Saver ™ 2 GIGABYTE Dynamic Energy Saver ™ 2 (Note 1) is a revolutionary technology that delivers unparalleled power savings with a click of the button. Featuring an advanced proprietary hardware and software design, GIGA-BYTE Dynamic Energy Saver ™ 2 is able...

Page 70 - e first time; CPU EIST Function; o work with the user-defined power saving settings, even after the; Total Mode - Button Information Table

Unique Features - 70 - B. Total Mode In Total Mode, users are able to see how much total power savings they have accumulated in a set period of time since activating Dynamic Energy Saver ™ 2 for th e first time (Note 3) . (Note 1) Before using the Dynamic Energy Saver ™ 2 function, make sure the CPU...

Page 71 - l. After configuring your LAN connection settings and; Directions for using Q-Share; in the notification area and right-click on this icon; Options Descriptions

- 71 - Unique Features 4-5 Q-Share Q-Share is an easy and convenient data sharing too l. After configuring your LAN connection settings and Q-Share, you are able to share your data with computers on the same network, making full use of Internet resources. Directions for using Q-Share After installin...

Page 72 - SMART QuickBoost; Enable; SMART QuickBoot

Unique Features - 72 - 4-6 Smart 6 ™ GIGABYTE Smart 6 ™ (Note 1) is designed with user-friendliness in mind, and offers a combination of 6 innovative software utilities that provide easier and smarter PC system management. Smart 6 ™ allows you to speed up system performance, reduce boot-up time, man...

Page 73 - SMART Recovery 2; Backup Now; Settings; Allows you to recover your files from the backup image

- 73 - Unique Features SMART Recovery 2 Smart Recovery 2 allows you to back up a partition as an image file every hour. You can use these images to restore your system or files when needed. • Supported operating systems: Windows 7 and Vista. • Smart Recovery 2 only supports NTFS file system. • You n...

Page 74 - SMART DualBIOS

Unique Features - 74 - 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 f...

Page 75 - files copying. Entering the Smart 6; SMART Recorder

- 75 - Unique Features (Note 1) When launching Smart 6 ™ for the first time, the system will request you to set up a password. This password is required when you activate SMART DualBIOS or when you want to make changes to the SMART Recorder or SMART TimeLock settings. (Note 2) You will not be able t...

Page 76 - Selecting a system energy saving mode:; Configure; Configuring the Bluetooth cell phone key:

Unique Features - 76 - 4-7 Auto Green Auto Green is an easy-to-use tool that provides users with simple options to enable system power savings via a Bluetooth cell phone. When the phone is out of the range of the computer's Bluetooth receiver, the sys- tem will enter the specified power saving mode....

Page 77 - Step 1: Configure the system BIOS

- 77 - Unique Features With GIGABYTE eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) (Note 1) , users can quickly configure a RAID- ready system for RAID 0 when a new SATA drive is added. For a RAID 0 array that al- ready exists, users also can use X.H.D to easily add a hard drive into the array to expand its capacity. ...

Page 78 - A. Launching Cloud OC

Unique Features - 78 - 4-9 Cloud OC Cloud OC (Note 1) is an easy-to-use overclocking utility designed for system overclock- ing via virtually any Internet-connected device, such as a smart phone, iPhone, note-book PC, etc. By simply connecting to an Internet browser via LAN, wireless LAN, or Bluetoo...

Page 79 - Appendix; Chapter 5 Appendix; and operating system.; Before you begin; Motherboard driver disk.

- 79 - Appendix Chapter 5 Appendix 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) To configure SATA hard drive(s), follow the steps below: A. Install SATA hard drive(s) in your computer. B. Configure SATA controller mode in BIOS Setup. C. Configure a RAID array in RAID BIOS. (Note 1) D. Install the SATA RAID/AH...

Page 80 - B. Configuring SATA controller mode in BIOS Setup; PCH SATA Control Mode

Appendix - 80 - The BIOS Setup menus described in this section may differ from the exact settings for your moth-erboard. The actual BIOS Setup menu options you will see shall depend on the motherboard you have and the BIOS version. B. Configuring SATA controller mode in BIOS Setup Make sure to confi...

Page 81 - C. Configuring a RAID array in RAID BIOS; Figure 2; If you want to create a RAID array, select; Create RAID; Volume in; MAIN MENU; Figure 3

- 81 - Appendix C. Configuring a RAID array in RAID BIOS Enter the RAID BIOS setup utility to configure a RAID array. Skip this step and proceed with the installation of Windows operating system for a non-RAID configuration. Step 1:After the POST memory test begins and before the operating system bo...

Page 82 - CREATE VOLUME MENU; screen, enter a volume name with 1~16 letters (letters cannot; Name; Figure 4

Appendix - 82 - Step 3: After entering the CREATE VOLUME MENU screen, enter a volume name with 1~16 letters (letters cannot be special characters) under the Name item and press <Enter>. Then, select a RAID level (Figure 4). RAID levels supported include RAID 0, RAID 1, Recovery, RAID 10, and R...

Page 83 - Create Volume; item to begin creat-; TION; in; Figure 6

- 83 - Appendix Step 5:Enter the array capacity and press <Enter>. Finally press <Enter> on the Create Volume item to begin creat- ing the RAID array. When prompted to confirm whether to create this volume, press <Y> to confirm or <N> to cancel (Figure 6). When completed, you...

Page 86 - To delete a RAID array, select; Delete RAID Volume; MAIN MENU

Appendix - 86 - Delete RAID Volume To delete a RAID array, select Delete RAID Volume in MAIN MENU and press <Enter>. In the DELETE VOLUME MENU section, use the up or down arrow key to select the array to be deleted and press <Delete>. When prompted to confirm your selection (Figure 12), ...

Page 87 - -1-2 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System; A. Installing Windows XP; For the Intel H67, copy all of the files in the; RAID Controller

- 87 - Appendix 5-1-2 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System With the correct BIOS settings, you are ready to install Windows 7/Vista/XP onto your hard drive(s). A. Installing Windows XP To install Windows XP, you need to install the SATA RAID/AHCI controller driver during the OS ...

Page 88 - C. Rebuilding an Array; Enabling Automatic Rebuild; icon

Appendix - 88 - C. Rebuilding an Array Rebuilding is the process of restoring data to a hard drive from other drives in the array. Rebuilding applies only to fault-tolerant arrays such as RAID 1, RAID 5 or RAID 10 arrays. The procedures below assume a new drive is added to replace a failed drive to ...

Page 90 - of the Intel RAID Configuration Utility. On the

Appendix - 90 - • Restoring the Master Drive to a Previous State (for Recovery Volume only) When two hard drives are set to Recovery Volume in Update on Request mode, you can restore the master drive data to the last backup state when needed. For example, in case the master drive detects a virus, yo...

Page 91 - A. Configuring Speakers; jack for microphone functionality.; HD Audio Manager

- 91 - Appendix 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio The motherboard provides six audio jacks on the back panel which support 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel (Note) audio. The picture to the right shows the default audio jack assignments. The integrated HD (High Definition) audio provides jack retasking ...

Page 92 - the type of speaker configuration you wish to set up. Then; B. Configuring Sound Effect; You may configure an audio environment on the; C. Activating an AC'97 Front Panel Audio Module

Appendix - 92 - Step 2:Connect an audio device to an audio jack. The The cur- rent connected device is dialog box appears. Select the device according to the type of device you connect. Then click OK . Step 3:On the Speakers screen, click the Speaker Configura - tion tab. In the Speaker Configuratio...

Page 93 - screen to configure further settings if you use the S/PDIF Out; Digital

- 93 - Appendix 5-2-2 Configuring S/PDIF Out The S/PDIF Out jack (Note 1) can transmit audio signals to an external decoder for decoding to get the best au- dio quality. 1. Connecting a S/PDIF Out Cable: Connect a S/PDIF optical cable to an external decoder for transmitting the S/PDIF digital audio ...

Page 94 - -2-3 Enabling the Dolby Home Theater Function; click on this icon. Select

Appendix - 94 - 5-2-3 Enabling the Dolby Home Theater Function Before Dolby Home Theater is enabled, you get only 2-channel playback output (from the front speakers) when playing 2-channel stereo sources. You must play 4-, 5.1-, or 7.1- chan-nel content to get 4-, 5.1-, or 7.1- channel audio effects...

Page 95 - panel. Then configure the jack for microphone function; Microphone; will appear in the notification area. Double-click

- 95 - Appendix 5-2-4 Configuring Microphone Recording Step 2:Connect your microphone to the Mic in jack (pink) on the back panel or the Mic in jack (pink) on the front panel. Then configure the jack for microphone function - ality. Note: The microphone functions on the front panel and back panel ca...

Page 96 - * Enabling Stereo Mix

Appendix - 96 - Step 5:After completing the settings above, click Start , point to All Programs , point to Accessories , and then click Sound Recorder to begin the sound recording. Step 1:Locate the icon in the notification area and right- click on this icon. Select Recording Devices . Step 2:On the...

Page 97 - to config; Stereo Mix; Be sure to save the recorded audio file upon completion.; B. Playing the Recorded Sound

- 97 - Appendix Step 4:Now you can access the HD Audio Manager to config - ure Stereo Mix and use Sound Recorder to record the sound. 5-2-5 Using the Sound Recorder A. Recording Sound 1. Make sure you have connected the sound input device (e.g. microphone) to the computer. 2. To record the audio, cl...

Page 98 - Audio Device on High Definition Audio Bus

Appendix - 98 - 5-3 Troubleshooting 5-3-1 Frequently Asked Questions To read more FAQs for your motherboard, please go to the Support & Downloads\FAQ page on GIGABYTE's website. Q: In the BIOS Setup program, why are some BIOS options missing?A: Some advanced options are hidden in the BIOS Setup ...

Page 103 - Contact Us

- 103 - Appendix Contact Us • GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. Address: No.6, Bao Chiang Road, Hsin-Tien Dist.,New Taipei City 231,TaiwanTEL: +886-2-8912-4000FAX: +886-2-8912-4003Tech. and Non-Tech. Support (Sales/Marketing) :http://ggts.gigabyte.com.twWEB address (English): http://www.gigabyte.comWEB...

Page 104 - GIGABYTE Global Service System

Appendix - 104 - • G.B.T. TECHNOLOGY TRADING GMBH - Germany WEB address : http://www.gigabyte.de • G.B.T. TECH. CO., LTD. - U.K. WEB address : http://www.giga-byte.co.uk • Giga-Byte Technology B.V. - The Netherlands WEB address : http://www.giga-byte.nl • GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY FRANCE - France WEB addr...

Gigabyte GA H67MA UD2H B3rev 1 1 - User Manual

Table of Contents:

Summary

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