Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto GA-F2A78M-HD2 (rev. 3.0) del fabbricante Gigabyte
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GA-F2A78M-HD2 User's Manual Rev . 3001 12ME-F278HD2-3001R.
Motherboard GA-F2A78M-HD2 Dec. 12, 2013 Dec. 12, 2013 Motherboard GA-F2A78M-HD2 Copyright © 2014 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., L TD. All rights reserved. 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.
- 3 - T able of Contents GA-F2A78M-HD2 Motherboard Layout ........................................................................... 4 GA-F2A78M-HD2 Motherboard Block Diagram .............................................................. 5 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation .
- 4 - GA-F2A78M-HD2 Motherboard Layout The box contents above are for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain.
- 5 - For detailed product information/limitation(s), refer to "1-2 Product Specications." GA-F2A78M-HD2 Motherboard Block Diagram AMD APU UMI APU CLK+/- (100 MHz) Dual Channel Memory PCI Express Bus COM LPC Bus 1 PCI PCI Bus Dual BIOS PCI CLK (33 MHz) PCIe CLK (100 MHz) PS/2 KB/Mouse 6 USB 2.
- 6 - Chapter 1 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).
- 7 - 1-2 ProductSpecications APU FM2+ Socket: - AMD A series processors - AMD Athlon ™ series processors (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest A PU support list.
- 8 - USB Chipset: - 4 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports ( 2 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header ) - 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports ( 2 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available t.
- 9 - 1-3 Installing the APU Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the APU: • Make sure that the motherboard supports the APU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest APU support list.) • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the APU to prevent hardware damage.
- 10 - 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.
- 1 1 - 1-7 Back Panel Connectors USB 2.0/1.1 Port The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specication. Use this port for USB devices such as a USB keyboard/mouse, USB printer , USB ash drive and etc. PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Port Use this port to connect a PS/2 mouse or keyboard.
- 12 - USB 3.0/2.0 Port The USB 3.0 port supports the USB 3.0 specication and is compatible to the USB 2.0/1.1 specication. Use this port for USB devices such as a USB keyboard/mouse, USB printer , USB ash drive and etc. LineInJack(Blue) The default line in jack.
- 13 - 1-8 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 .
- 14 - 1/2) A TX_12V/A TX(2x412VPowerConnectorand2x12MainPowerConnector) With the use of the power connector , the power supply can supply enough stable power to all the components on the motherboard.
- 15 - 5) SA T A3 0/1/2/3 (SA T A 6Gb/s Connectors) The SA T A connectors conform to SA T A 6Gb/s standard and are compatible with SA T A 3Gb/s and SA T A 1.5Gb/s standard. Each SA T A connector supports a single SA T A device. The AMD A78 Chipset supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and JBOD.
- 16 - 8) F_AUDIO(FrontPanel AudioHeader) The front panel audio header supports Intel High Denition audio (HD) and AC'97 audio. Y ou may connect your chassis front panel audio module to this header . Make sure the wire assignments of the module connector match the pin assignments of the motherboard header .
- 17 - 13) CI(ChassisIntrusionHeader) This motherboard provides a chassis detection feature that detects if the chassis cover has been removed.
- 18 - Chapter2 BIOSSetup • Because BIOS ashing is potentially risky , if you do not encounter problems using the current version of BIOS, it is recommended that you not ash the BIOS. T o ash the BIOS, do it with caution. Inadequate BIOS ashing may result in system malfunction.
- 19 - 2-2 M.I.T . Whether the system will work stably with the overclock/overvoltage settings you made is dependent on your overall system congurations. Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may result in damage to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of these components.
- 20 - & Core Performance Boost (Note1) Allows you to determine whether to enable the Core Performance Boost (CPB) technology , a CPU performance-boost technology . (Default: Auto) & T urbo Performance Boot Ratio (Note1) Allows you to determine whether to improve CPU performance.
- 21 - ` Channel A/B T iming Settings This sub-menu provides memory timing settings for each channel of memory . This sub-menu provides memory timing settings for each channel of memory . The respective timing setting screens are congurable only when Memory Timing Mode is set to Manual or Advanced Manual .
- 22 - & System Fan Speed Control Allows you to determine whether to enable the system fan speed control function and adjust the fan speed. Normal Allows the fan to run at different speeds according to the system temperature. Y ou can adjust the fan speed with EasyTune based on your system requirements.
- 23 - 2-4 BIOSFeatures & BootOptionPriorities Species the overall boot order from the available devices. For example, you can set hard drive as the rst priority (BootOption#1) and DVD ROM drive as the second priority ( BootOption#2 ).
- 24 - & VGA Support Allows you to select which type of operating system to boot. Auto Enables legacy option ROM only . EFI Driver Enables EFI option ROM. (Default) This item is congurable only when Fast Boot is set to Enabled or Ultra Fast .
- 25 - & Administrator Password Allows you to congure an administrator password. Press <Enter> on this item, type the password, and then press <Enter>. Y ou will be requested to conrm the password. Type the password again and press <Enter>.
- 26 - 2-5 Peripherals & IOMMU Enables or disables AMD IOMMU support. (Default: Enabled) & OnChipUSBController Enables or disables the integrated USB controller . (Default: Enabled) & HD Audio Azalia Device Enables or disables the onboard audio function.
- 27 - ` GFXConguration & Primary Video Device Species the rst initiation of the monitor display from the installed PCI Express graphics card or the onboard graphics.
- 28 - 2-6 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: W ake up day: T urn on the system at a specic time on each day or on a specic day in a month.
- 29 - & PowerOnPassword Set the password when PowerOnByKeyboard is set to Password . Press <Enter> on this item and set a password with up to 5 characters and then press <Enter> to accept. T o turn on the system, enter the password and press <Enter>.
- 30 - & BootOverride Allows you to select a device to boot immediately . Press <Enter> on the device you select and select Ye s to conrm. Y our system will restart automatically and boot from that device. & SaveProles This function allows you to save the current BIOS settings to a prole.
- 31 - Step: In BIOS Setup, go to BIOSFeatures and set OST ype to Windows 8 Features and CSM Support to Never . Save the changes and exit BIOS Setup. Run nin g t he U EFI R AI D U ti li t y Restart your computer and press <F12> to enter the boot device conguration menu.
- 32 - Cre at in g a R A I D Ar ra y 1. T o create a new array , press <Enter> on the Create Array option. 2. The selection bar will move to the Disks section on the right of the screen. Select the hard drives to be included in the RAID array . Use the up or down arrow key to select a hard drive and press <Insert>.
- 33 - • Before installing the drivers, rst install the operating system. (The following instructions use Windows 8 as the example operating system.) • After installing the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk into your optical drive.
- 34 - Regulatory Statements RegulatoryNo tices This document must not be copied without our written permission, and the contents there of must not be imparted to a third party nor be used for any unauthorized purpose. Contravention will be prosecuted.
- 35 - FCC Not ic e (U.S. A . Onl y) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
- 36 - Contact Us Y ou may go to the GIGABYTE website, select your language in the language list on the top right corner of the website. • GIGABYTE Global Service System T o submit a technical or non-technical (Sales/Marketing) question, please link to: http://ggts.
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