Gigabyte GA-X38-DQ6 Owner's manual

GA-X38-DQ6

LGA775

Intel® CoreTM / Intel® Pentium® /

Intel® Celeron®

Rev. 1002

12MC-X38DQ6-1002R

Motherboard

GA-X38-DQ6

Sept. 3, 2007

Motherboard

GA-X38-DQ6

Sept. 3, 2007

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REV : X.X X.X

REV : 1.0 1.0 BIOS

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GA-X38-DQ6 .................................................................................... 7

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1-1 ..................................................................................... 9

1-2 ..................................................................................................... 10

1-3 .................................................................. 13

1-3-1 (CPU)................................................................................. 13

1-3-2 ................................................................................................. 15

1-3-3 Crazy Cool ................................................. 16

1-4 ....................................................................................... 17

1-4-1 ....................................................................................... 17

1-4-2 ............................................................................................ 18

1-5 ................................................................................................. 19

1-6 SATA .................................................................................. 20

1-7 ................................................................................... 21

1-8 ....................................................................................... 23

BIOS ....................................................................................... 37

2-1 ..................................................................................................... 38

2-2 BIOS .............................................................................. 39

2-3 Standard CMOS Features ( CMOS )........................................... 41

2-4 Advanced BIOS Features ( BIOS )..................................... 43

2-5 Integrated Peripherals ( ) ....................................................... 45

2-6 Power Management Setup ( )............................................... 49

2-7 PnP/PCI Configurations ( PCI ) ............................. 51

2-8 PC Health Status ( )............................................................. 52

2-9 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) ( /) ...................................... 54

2-10 Load Fail-Safe Defaults ( ) ............................................ 58

2-11 Load Optimized Defaults ( ) .......................................... 58

2-12 Set Supervisor/User Password ( / )................... 59

2-13 Save & Exit Setup ( ) ................................ 60

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2-14 Exit Without Saving ( )........................... 60

....................................................................................... 61

3-1 ............................................................................... 61

3-2 ............................................................................................ 62

3-3 ................................................................................... 62

3-4 ..................................................................................................... 63

3-5 ................................................................................................. 63

....................................................................................... 65

4-1 Xpress Recovery2 ............................................................................... 65

4-2 BIOS .................................................................................. 70

4-2-1 Q-Flash BIOS................................................................... 70

4-2-2 @BIOS BIOS......................................................................... 73

4-3 EasyTune 5 Pro ................................................................................... 75

4-4 Windows Vista ReadyBoost ................................................................. 76

.......................................................................................................... 77

5-1 Serial ATA ........................................................................... 77

5-1-1 Intel® ICH9R SATA ........................................................... 77

5-1-2 GIGABYTE SATA2 .......................................................... 83

5-1-3 SATA RAID/AHCI ..... 89

5-1-4 SATA RAID/AHCI ........................................ 90

5-2 /........................................................................ 98

5-2-1 2 / 4 / 5.1 / 7.1 ............................................................................... 98

5-2-2 (S/PDIF )( )............................................... 100

5-2-3 DTS (Digital Theater Systems) ......................................... 102

5-2-4 .......................................................................................... 103

5-2-5 .......................................................................................... 105

5-3 (Teaming) .................................................................. 106

5-4 ................................................................................................... 108

5-4-1 .............................................................................................................. 108

5-4-2 ......................................................................................................... 109

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2USB 2.0 ( 12CR1-1UB030-51R)

2IEEE 1394a ( 12CF1-1IE008-01R)

(S/PDIF ) ( 12CR1-1SPDIN-01R)

2SATA ( 12CF1-2SERPW-01R)

( 12CF1-1CM001-32R)

( 12CF1-1LP001-01R)

GA-X38-DQ6 - 1

- 1

- 1 - 1

Intel® LGA775 CPU - 1

IDE - 1 - 1

SATA 3Gb/s - 4

SATA - 2

I/O - 1

-2

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GA-X38-DQ6

KB_MS CPU_FAN

LGA775

ATX

GA-X38-DQ6

F_AUDIO

PWR_FAN

ATX_12V_2X

Intel® X38

USB_LAN

AUDIO

RCA_SPDIF

USB_1394_1

PCIE_12V

PCIE_1

SYS_FAN1

USB_1394_2

GIGABYTE

SATA2

SPDIF_IN

F_1394

F_PANEL

PWR_LED

F_USB2

LPT

SYS_FAN2

IDE

F_USB1

CD_IN

FDD

PCIE_16_1

PCIE_2

CODEC

TSB43AB23

PCIE_16_2

PCI1

PCI2

BAT

GSATAIIA

IT8718

RTL8111B

Intel® ICH9R

PCIE_3

GSATAIIB

SATAII2

SATAII4

SATAII5

CLR_CMOS

CI

MAIN_BIOS

BP_BIOS

NB_FAN

SATAII3

DDRII1

DDRII2

DDRII3

DDRII4

COM

SPDIF_O

USB_LAN2

TPM

SATAII0

SATAII1

RTL8111B

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LGA775

Processor

Host

Interface

Intel®

X38 MCH CLK (400/333/266/200 MHz)

DDR2 1066/800/667 MHz

Dual BIOS

2 PCI

PCI Bus

Dual Channel Memory

6 SATA 3Gb/s

PCI CLK

(33 MHz)

3 IEEE 1394a

12 USB Ports

IT8718

CPU CLK+/-

(400/333/266/200 MHz)

TSB43AB23

Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out

Line-Out

MIC

Line-In

SPDIF In

SPDIF Out

Side Speaker Out

Surround Speaker Out

CODEC

PCIe CLK

(100 MHz)

PCI Express x16

Intel®

ICH9R

TPM

Floppy

PS/2 KB/Mouse

LPT Port

COM Port

3 PCI Express x1

PCI Express Bus

x1

2 SATA 3Gb/s

ATA-133/100/66/

33 IDE Channel

GIGABYTE

SATA2

x1 x1

PCIe CLK

(100 MHz)

x1

RTL

8111B

LAN1

RJ45

RTL

8111B

LAN2

RJ45

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1-1

•

•(CPU)

•

GA-X38-DQ6 - 10 -

1-2

(CPU) LGA775 Intel® CoreTM 2 Extreme /

Intel® CoreTM 2 Quad / Intel® CoreTM 2 Duo /

Intel® Pentium®/ Intel® Pentium® D /

Intel® Pentium® 4 / Intel® Pentium® 4 /

Intel® Celeron®

L2 CPU

(FSB) 1600/1333/1066/800 MHz

Intel® X38

Intel® ICH9R

41.8V DDR2 DIMM 8 GB ( )



DDR2 1066/800/667 MHz

( )

Realtek ALC889A

High Definition Audio

2 / 4 / 5.1 / 7.1

DTS(dts NEO : PC)

S/PDIF /

CD

2Realtek 8111B (10/100/1000 Mbit)

(Teaming)

2PCI Express x16 ATI CrossFireTM

(PCI Express x16 PCI Express 2.0)

3PCI Express x1

2PCI



-6SATA 3Gb/s (SATAII0 SATAII1 SATAII2 SATAII3

SATAII4 SATAII5) 6SATA 3Gb/s

- SATA RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 5 RAID 10

GIGABYTE SATA2

-1IDE ATA-133/100/66/33 2

IDE

-2SATA 3 Gb/s (GSATAIIA GSATAIIB) 2

SATA 3Gb/s

- SATA RAID 0 RAID 1 JBOD

iTE IT8718

-1 1

IEEE 1394 T.I. TSB43AB23

3IEEE 1394a (2 1

IEEE 1394a )

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USB 

12 USB 2.0/1.1 (8 4

USB )

124-pin ATX

18-pin ATX 12 V

14-pin PCIe 12 V

1

1IDE

8SATA 3Gb/s

1CPU

2

1

1S/PDIF

2USB 2.0/1.1

1IEEE 1394a

1

1(TPM)

1

1PS/2

1S/PDIF

8USB 2.0/1.1

2IEEE 1394a

2RJ-45

6 ( / / /

/ / )

I/O iTE IT8718



CPU/

CPU/ /

CPU

CPU/ /

CPU

GA-X38-DQ6 - 12 -

BIOS 28 Mbit flash

AWARD BIOS

Dual BIOSTM

PnP 1.0a DMI 2.0 SM BIOS 2.3 ACPI 1.0b

@BIOS

Download Center

Q-Flash

EasyTune ( )

Xpress Install

Xpress Recovery2

Virtual Dual BIOS

Norton Internet Security (OEM )

BIOS (CPU/DDR2/PCIe/FSB/(G)MCH)

-CPU ( )

-DDR2 0.05V

(+0.05V +1.55V)

-PCI Express 0.05V

(+0.05V +0.35V)

-FSB 0.05V

(+0.05V +0.35V)

-(G)MCH( )0.025V

(+0.025V +0.375V)

BIOS (CPU/DDR2/PCIe)

-CPU 1 MHz

100 MHz 700 MHz

-DDR2

-PCI Express x16 1 MHz

90 MHz 150 MHz

Microsoft® Windows® Vista/XP/2000 ( )

ATX 30.5 x 24.4

( ) Windows XP 32-bit 4 GB

4 GB

() EasyTune

( ) CPU CPU

( ) Intel ICH9R RAID Windows 2000

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1-3

(CPU)

•CPU

(CPU )

•CPU

•CPU CPU CPU (

CPU CPU )

•CPU

•CPU CPU

•CPU

CPU

1-3-1 (CPU)

A. CPU CPU

LGA775 CPU

CPU

GA-X38-DQ6 - 14 -

B. CPU CPU

CPU

CPU CPU

( ) CPU

(CPU

)

CPU

CPU CPU

CPU

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CPU CPU

CPU ' '

()

CPU (CPU_FAN)

CPU

1-3-2 CPU CPU (Intel®)

CPU ()

GA-X38-DQ6 - 16 -

1-3-3 Crazy Cool

Intel CPU CPU

Crazy Cool

1.

2.

1. Crazy Cool

2.

Crazy Cool

( )

/

Crazy

Cool

Crazy Cool

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1-4

•

( )

•

1-4-1 4DDR2 (Dual Channel

Technology) BIOS

4DDR2 (Channel)

0 (Channel 0) DDRII1 DDRII2 ( 12)

1 (Channel 1) DDRII3 DDRII4 ( 34)

1. DDR2

2. DDR2

( ) DDR2

POST

Flex Memory Mode Intel® Flex (Intel® Flex Memory Technology)

/

2

4

DDRII1 DDRII2 DDRII3 DDRII4

DS/SS - - DS/SS - -

- - DS/SS - - DS/SS

DS/SS DS/SS DS/SS DS/SS

(SS DS -- )

DDRII1

DDRII2

DDRII3

DDRII4

GA-X38-DQ6 - 18 -

1-4-2

DDR2 DDR DDR2

DDR2

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1-5

•

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6. BIOS

7.

PCI Express x1

PCI

PCI Express x16

/PCI Express x16

•PCIE_16_1

PCI Express x16

•PCIE_12V

PCI Ex-

press x16

•PCI Express x16

GA-X38-DQ6 - 20 -

1-6 SATA

SATA SATA SATA

SATA SATA

SATA

•SATA SATA

SATA

SATA SATA

SATA

SATA SATA SATA

SATA SATA

SATA

SATA SATA

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