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13)  SPDIF_IO (S/PDIF In/Out Header, Red)

 

This header supports digital S/PDIF In/Out. Via an optional S/PDIF In and Out cable, this header can 
connect to an audio device that supports digital audio out and an audio system that supports digital au-
dio in.  For purchasing the optional S/PDIF In and Out cable, please contact the local dealer. 

Pin No.  Definition

  1 

Power

  2 

No Pin

  3 

SPDIF

  4 

SPDIFI

  5 

GND

  6 

GND

6

5

2

1

14)  F_USB1/F_USB2/F_USB3 (USB Headers, Yellow)

 

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.

Pin No.  Definition

  1 

Power (5V)

  2 

Power (5V)

  3 

USB DX-

  4 

USB DY-

  5 

USB DX+

  6 

USB DY+

  7 

GND

  8 

GND

  9 

No Pin

  10 

NC

  Do not plug the IEEE 1394 bracket (2x5-pin) cable into the USB header.

  Prior to installing the USB bracket, be sure to turn off your computer and unplug the power 

cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to the USB bracket.

10

9

2

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Summary of Contents for GA-MA785GM-UD2H

Page 1: ...GA MA785GM UD2H GA MA785GM US2H AM2 AM2 socket motherboard for AMD Phenom II processor AMD Phenom processor AMD Athlon II processor AMD Athlon processor AMD Sempron processor User s Manual Rev 1001 12...

Page 2: ...Motherboard GA MA785GPM UD2H GA MA785GM UD2H GA MA785GM US2H June 26 2009 June 26 2009 Motherboard GA MA785GPM UD2H GA MA785GM UD2H GA MA785GM US2H...

Page 3: ...seofthisproduct GIGABYTEprovidesthefollowingtypesofdocumentations For quick set up of the product read the Quick Installation Guide included with the product For detailed product information carefully...

Page 4: ...2 Installing a Memory 17 1 5 Installing an Expansion Card 18 1 6 Setup of the ATI Hybrid CrossFireX Configuration 19 1 7 Back Panel Connectors 20 1 8 Internal Connectors 23 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 35 2...

Page 5: ...Appendix 77 5 1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive s 77 5 1 1 Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller 77 5 1 2 Making a SATA RAID AHCI Driver Diskette 83 5 1 3 Installing the SATA RAID AHCI Driver and Opera...

Page 6: ...acket Part No 12CR1 1UB030 5 R 2 port IEEE 1394a bracket Part No 12CF1 1IE008 0 R 2 port SATA power cable Part No 12CF1 2SERPW 0 R S PDIF In and Out cable Part No 12CR1 1SPINO 1 R COM port cable Part...

Page 7: ...B CPU_FAN Socket AM2 ATX GA MA785GPM UD2H GA MA785GM UD2H GA MA785GM US2H CD_IN F_AUDIO AUDIO SPDIF_IO PCIEX1 IDE PWR_LED DDR2_1 DDR2_2 ATX_12V_2X4 AMD 785G AMD SB710 SATA2_3 SATA2_0 SATA2_4 SATA2_2 S...

Page 8: ...UD2H Note 1 Whether 1066 MHz or above memory speed is supported depends on the CPU being used Note 2 Simultaneous output for DVI D and HDMI is not supported Dual Channel Memory DDR3 SidePort Memoryj...

Page 9: ...and first touch a metal object to eliminate static electricity Prior to installing the motherboard please have it on top of an antistatic pad or within an electrostatic shielding container Before unp...

Page 10: ...Note 4 Audio Realtek ALC889A codec High Definition Audio 2 4 5 1 7 1 channel Support for Dolby Home Theater jk Support for S PDIF In Out Support for CD In LAN RTL8111C chip 10 100 1000 Mbit Expansion...

Page 11: ...n connector w 1 x S PDIF In Out header w 3 x USB 2 0 1 1 headers w 1 x IEEE 1394a header w 1 x serial port header w 1 x parallel port header w 1 x power LED header w 1 x chassis intrusion header w 1 x...

Page 12: ...unctions in EasyTune may differ by motherboard model Note 7 Due to the hardware limitation you must install the AMD AM3 AM2 Series CPU to enable support for Easy Energy Saver BIOS w 2 x 8 Mbit flash w...

Page 13: ...n both sides of the CPU and alignment keys on the CPU socket Apply an even and thin layer of thermal grease on the surface of the CPU Do not turn on the computer if the CPU cooler is not installed oth...

Page 14: ...re that the CPU pins fit perfectly into their holes Once the CPU is positioned into its socket place one finger down on the middle of the CPU lowering the locking lever and latching it into the fully...

Page 15: ...the other side push straight down on the the CPU cooler clip to hook it to the mounting lug on the reten tion frame Step 4 Turn the cam handle from the left side to the right side as the picture abov...

Page 16: ...idelines before you begin to install the memory Make sure that the motherboard supports the memory It is recommended that memory of the same capacity brand speed and chips be used Go to GIGABYTE s web...

Page 17: ...otch 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 cli...

Page 18: ...in the slot 3 Make sure the metal contacts on the card are completely inserted into the slot 4 Secure the card s metal bracket to the chassis back panel with a screw 5 After installing all expansion...

Page 19: ...into the onboard graphics port on the back panel C BIOS Setup Enter BIOS Setup to set the following items under the Advanced BIOS Features menu Set Internal Graphics Mode to UMA Note 3 Set UMA Frame B...

Page 20: ...face to transmit the uncompressed audio video signals and is HDCP compliant Connect the HDMI audio video device to this port The HDMI Technology can support a maximum resolution of 1920x1080p but the...

Page 21: ...ction at up to 1 Gbps data rate The following de scribes the states of the LAN port LEDs A Dual Display Configurations This motherboard provides three ports for video output DVI D HDMI and D Sub The t...

Page 22: ...n devices such as an optical drive walkman etc Line Out Jack Green The default line out jack Use this audio jack for a headphone or 2 channel speaker This jack can be used to connect front speakers in...

Page 23: ...the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to the devices After installing the device and before turning on the computer make sure the device cable has been securely attached to the connec...

Page 24: ...the correct orientation The 12V power con nector mainly supplies power to the CPU If the 12V power connector is not connected the computer will not start To meet expansion requirements it is recommen...

Page 25: ...e the chassis CPU_FAN Pin No Definition 1 GND 2 12V Speed Control 3 Sense 4 Speed Control SYS_FAN Pin No Definition 1 GND 2 12V Speed Control 3 Sense 4 Reserve Pin No Definition 1 GND 2 12V 3 NC Be su...

Page 26: ...ent color For purchasing the optional floppy disk drive cable please contact the local dealer 1 2 33 34 7 IDE IDE Connector The IDE connector supports up to two IDE devices such as hard drives and opt...

Page 27: ...rives are to be used the total number of hard drives must be an even number A RAID 10 configuration requires at least four hard drives and the total number of hard drives must be an even number Please...

Page 28: ...lue Connects to the hard drive activity LED on the chassis front panel The LED is on when the hard drive is reading or writing data RES Reset Switch Green Connects to the reset switch on the chassis f...

Page 29: ...panel audio header supports HD audio by default If your chassis provides an AC 97 front panel audio module refer to the instructions on how to activate AC 97 functionality via the audio software in Ch...

Page 30: ...4 SPDIFI 5 GND 6 GND 6 5 2 1 14 F_USB1 F_USB2 F_USB3 USB Headers Yellow The headers conform to USB 2 0 1 1 specification Each USB header can provide two USB ports via an optional USB bracket For purc...

Page 31: ...ter and unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to the IEEE 1394a bracket To connect an IEEE 1394a device attach one end of the device cable to your computer and then attach the...

Page 32: ...requires a chassis with chassis intrusion detection design 17 COM Serial Port Header White The COM header can provide one serial port via an optional COM port cable For purchasing the op tional COM p...

Page 33: ...ations date and time information in the CMOS when the computer is turned off Replace the battery when the battery voltage drops to a low level or the CMOS values may not be accurate or may be lost You...

Page 34: ...Hardware Installation 34...

Page 35: ...BIOS without entering the operating system BIOS is a Windows based utility that searches and downloads the latest version of BIOS from the Internet and updates the BIOS For instructions on using the Q...

Page 36: ...restart the device boot order will still be based on BIOS Setup settings You can access Boot Menu again to change the first boot de vice setting as needed END Q FLASH Press the End key to access the...

Page 37: ...e right submenus only F5 Restore the previous BIOS settings for the current submenus F6 Load the Fail Safe BIOS default settings for the current submenus F7 Load the Optimized BIOS default settings fo...

Page 38: ...enu to configure all peripheral devices such as IDE SATA USB integrated audio and inte grated LAN etc Power Management Setup Use this menu to configure all the power saving functions PnP PCI Configura...

Page 39: ...tility Copyright C 1984 2009 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker M I T Advanced Clock Calibration Note Press Enter HT Link Frequency Auto CPU Clock Ratio Auto CPU NorthBridge Freq Note Auto CPU Host...

Page 40: ...rd AMD EC firmware version Default Hybrid Uses the specific AMD EC firmware version Advanced Clock Calibration Allows you to determine whether to enable Advanced Clock Calibration when using an AMD Bl...

Page 41: ...he PCIe clock frequency to standard 100 MHz Default Auto VGA Core Clock control Enables or disables the control of VGA Core clock Default Disabled VGA Core Clock MHz Allows you to manually set the VGA...

Page 42: ...5ns 195ns 327 5ns Trfc3 for DIMM4 Options are Auto default 75ns 105ns 127 5ns 195ns 327 5ns Write Recovery Time Options are Auto default 3T 6T CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2009 Award Software D...

Page 43: ...tage by 0 1V to 0 3V at 0 1V increment SouthBridge Volt Control Allows you to set the South Bridge voltage Normal Supplies the South Bridge voltage as required Default 0 1V 0 3V Increases South Bridge...

Page 44: ...Detection Press Enter to autodetect the parameters of the IDE SATA device on this channel Extended IDE Drive Configure your IDE SATA devices by using one of the two methods below Auto Lets the BIOS au...

Page 45: ...ppy disk drive a Japanese standard floppy disk drive Options are Disabled default Drive A Halt On Allows you to determine whether the system will stop for an error during the POST All Errors Whenever...

Page 46: ...s memory for display Options are Auto default 128MB 256MB 512MB Surround View Enables or disables the Surround View function This option is configurable only if an ATI graphics card is installed Defau...

Page 47: ...Disables this function Hard Disk Boot Priority Specifies the sequence of loading the operating system from the installed hard drives Use the up or down arrow key to select a hard drive then press the...

Page 48: ...o copy the BIOS image file to the hard drive If the system BIOS is corrupted it will be recovered from this image file Default Disabled Init Display First Specifies the first initiation of the monitor...

Page 49: ...isables RAID for the SATA controller and configures the SATA controller to PATA mode Default As SATA Type The mode depends on the OnChip SATA Type settings Onboard Audio Function Enables or disables t...

Page 50: ...unction CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2009 Award Software SMART LAN Start detecting at Port Part1 2 Status Open Length 0m Part3 6 Status Open Length 0m Part4 5 Status Open Length 0m Part7 8 Stat...

Page 51: ...B flash drives and USB hard drives during the POST Default Enabled Onboard Serial Port 1 Enables or disables the first serial port and specifies its base I O address and corresponding interrupt Option...

Page 52: ...he power button is pressed for less than 4 seconds the system will enter suspend mode USB Wake Up from S3 Allows the system to be awakened from ACPI S3 sleep state by a wake up signal from the install...

Page 53: ...POWER button on the Windows 98 keyboard to turn on the system KB Power ON Password Set the password when Power On by Keyboard is set to Password Press Enter on this item and set a password with up to...

Page 54: ...to the second PCI slot Default 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 Assigns IRQ 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 to the second PCI slot 2 8 PnP PCI Configurations CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2009 Award Software...

Page 55: ...rth Bridge fan speed CPU Warning Temperature Sets the warning threshold for CPU temperature When CPU temperature exceeds the threshold BIOS will emit warning sound Options are Disabled default 60o C 1...

Page 56: ...is configurable only if CPU Smart FAN Control is set to Enabled Auto Lets the BIOS automatically detect the type of CPU fan installed and sets the optimal CPU fan control mode Default Voltage Sets Vo...

Page 57: ...sor Password Set User Password Save Exit Setup Exit Without Saving Load Fail Safe Defaults Y N N Press Enter on this item and then press the Y key to load the optimal BIOS default settings The BIOS de...

Page 58: ...system startup to continue system boot In BIOS Setup you must enter the supervisor password if you wish to make changes to BIOS settings The user password only allows you to view the BIOS settings bu...

Page 59: ...agement Setup PnP PCI Configurations PC Health Status ESC Quit Select Item F11 Save CMOS to BIOS F8 Q Flash F10 Save Exit Setup F12 Load CMOS from BIOS Load Fail Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults...

Page 60: ...BIOS Setup 60...

Page 61: ...the optical drive and execute the Run exe program Please ignore the popup dialog box es e g the Found New Hardware Wizard displayed when Xpress Install is installing the drivers Failure to do so may a...

Page 62: ...ties 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 applicati...

Page 63: ...4 Contact For the detailed contact information of the GIGABYTE Taiwan headquarter or worldwide branch offices click the URL on this page to link to the GIGABYTE website 3 5 System This page provides t...

Page 64: ...allation 64 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...

Page 65: ...cked up restored It takes longer to back up a hard drive than to restore it System Requirements At least 512 MB of system memory VESA compatible graphics card Windows XP with SP1 or later Windows Vist...

Page 66: ...ll save the backup file to the unallocated space black stripe along the top Please note that if there is no enough unallocated space Xpress Recovery2 cannot save the backup file B Accessing Xpress Rec...

Page 67: ...p 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 exit Xpress Recovery2 Step 2 After the backup file is removed...

Page 68: ...What is BIOS BIOS allows you to update the system BIOS while in the Windows environ ment BIOS will download the latest BIOS file from the nearest BIOS server site and update the BIOS 4 2 1 Updating th...

Page 69: ...save the current BIOS file Q Flash only supports USB flash drive or hard drives using FAT32 16 12 file system If the BIOS update file is saved to a hard drive in RAID AHCI mode or a hard drive attach...

Page 70: ...and then press Y to save settings to CMOS and exit BIOS Setup The proce dure is complete after the system restarts Press Y to load BIOS defaults CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2009 Award Softwar...

Page 71: ...atches your motherboard model Follow the on screen instructions to complete 2 Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function Click Update BIOS from File then select the location where you...

Page 72: ...adjust the CPU FSB only Advanced mode allows you to individually change system clock settings and voltages settings using the sliders Easy Boost is an easy to use auto overclocking function Note When...

Page 73: ...ual performance may vary depending on motherboard model CPU Power and Power Scores are for reference only Actual results may vary based on testing method Meter Mode Button Information Table Button Des...

Page 74: ...e to reset to zero Note 5 Easy Energy Saver Meter will automatically reset when the total power saving reaches 99999999 Watts B Total Mode In Total Mode users are able to see how much total power savi...

Page 75: ...n area and right click on this icon to configure the data sharing settings Note This option is available only when data sharing is NOT enabled Figure 1 Data Sharing Disabled Figure 2 Data Sharing Enab...

Page 76: ...ry ies or click Restore to restore the entire system Preference Screen Button Function ON Automatically creates system restore points OFF DO NOT automatically create system restore points SCHEDULE Set...

Page 77: ...it is recommended that you use two hard drives with identical model and capacity If you do not want to create RAID you may prepare only one hard drive An empty formatted floppy disk Windows Vista XP...

Page 78: ...abled OnChip SATA Controller Enabled OnChip SATA Type RAID OnChip SATA Port4 5 Type As SATA Type Onboard Audio Function Enabled Onboard 1394 Function Enabled Onboard LAN Function Enabled SMART LAN Pre...

Page 79: ...nter the BIOS RAID Setup utility Figure 3 To view the disk drives assigned to arrays press 1 to enter the View Drive Assignments window To create an array press 2 to enter the Define LD window To dele...

Page 80: ...ility c 2008 Advanced Micro Devices Inc Define LD Menu LD No RAID Mode Total Drv Capacity GB Status LD 1 LD 2 LD 3 LD 4 LD 5 LD 6 LD 7 LD 8 LD 9 LD 10 h Up i Down ESC Exit Enter Select Keys Available...

Page 81: ...ialization option has been selected It will erase the MBR data of the disk Press Ctrl Y key if you are sure to erase it Press any other key to ignore this option Press Ctrl Y to Modify Array Capacity...

Page 82: ...as shown in Figure 9 showing which drives are assigned to this array Press Ctrl Y if you are sure to delete the array or other keys to abort 3 When the array is deleted the screen will return to Delet...

Page 83: ...emove the startup disk and insert the prepared floppy disk and the motherboard driver disk here we as sume that the drive letter for your optical drive is D 3 At the A prompt type the following comman...

Page 84: ...the SATA RAID AHCI driver and press S Then a controller menu similar to Figure 2 below will appear Select AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller x86 platform and press Enter Windows Setup Press F6 if you...

Page 85: ...HCI driver Method B then specify the location of the driver Figure 4 Note For users using a SATA optical drive be sure to copy the driver files from the motherboard driver disk to a USB flash drive be...

Page 86: ...in Figure 5 appears select AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller and press Next Step 4 After the driver is loaded the RAID drive will appear Select the RAID drive and then press Next to continue the OS...

Page 87: ...been installed from the motherboard driver disk Then launch the AMD RAIDXpert from All Programs in the Start Menu Step 1 Enter the login ID and password default admin and then click Sign in to launch...

Page 88: ...e a telephone call over the Internet and etc all at the same time A Configuring Speakers The following instructions use Windows Vista as the example operating system Center Subwoofer Speaker Out Line...

Page 89: ...vides an AC 97 front panel audio mod ule to activate the AC 97 functionality click the tool icon on the Speaker Configuration tab On the Connector Settings dialog box select the Disable front panel ja...

Page 90: ...ecting the S PDIF In device access the Digital In put screen Click the Default Format tab to select the default format Click OK to complete A Installing the S PDIF In and Out Cable B Configuring S PDI...

Page 91: ...onnect a S PDIF coaxial cable or a S PDIF optical cable either one to the optical coxial S PDIF out connector on the motherboard back panel or on the optional S PDIF In and Out cable C 1 Conneting a S...

Page 92: ...environment Note Install the Dolby GUI Software driver from the motherboard driver disk Click the Start icon Point to All Programs Dolby Control Center to access the utility The following illustratio...

Page 93: ...re the jack for microphone function ality Note The microphone functions on the front panel and back panel cannot be used at the same time Step 3 Go to the Microphone screen Do not mute the record ing...

Page 94: ...n click Sound Recorder to begin the sound recording Step 1 Locate the Volume icon in the notification area and right click on this icon Select Recording Devices Step 2 On the Recording tab right click...

Page 95: ...e 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 click the Start Recording button 3 T...

Page 96: ...bout one minute Refer to the steps below Steps 1 Turn off your computer and unplug the power cord 2 Gently remove the battery from the battery holder and wait for one minute Or use a metal object like...

Page 97: ...lem is verified and solved The problem is verified and solved The problem is verified and solved No No No Yes Yes Insert the graphics card Connect the ATX main power cable and the 12V power cable Turn...

Page 98: ...system to see if the device works successfully Press Delete to enter BIOS Setup Select Load Fail Safe De faults or Load Optimized Defaults Select Save Exit Setup to save changes and exit BIOS Setup W...

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