Gigabyte GA-MA790X-UD4 Owner's manual

GA-MA790X-UD4

AM2+ / AM2

AMD PhenomTM FX /AMD PhenomTM X4 /

AMD PhenomTM X3 /AMD AthlonTM X2 /

AMD AthlonTM / AMD SempronTM X2 /

AMD SempronTM

Rev. 1002

12MC-MA79XU4-1002R

Motherboard

GA-MA790X-UD4

Dec. 5, 2008

Motherboard

GA-MA790X-UD4

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http://www.gigabyte.tw/

REV : X.X X.X

REV : 1.0 1.0 BIOS

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GA-MA790X-UD4 ............................................................................. 7

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

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

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

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

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

1-4 ....................................................................................... 16

1-4-1 ....................................................................................... 16

1-4-2 ............................................................................................ 17

1-5 ................................................................................................. 18

1-6 ATI CrossFireXTM ........................................................................ 19

1-7 ................................................................................... 20

1-8 ....................................................................................... 22

BIOS ....................................................................................... 33

2-1 ..................................................................................................... 34

2-2 BIOS .............................................................................. 35

2-3 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) ( /) ...................................... 37

2-4 Standard CMOS Features ( CMOS )........................................... 41

2-5 Advanced BIOS Features ( BIOS )..................................... 43

2-6 Integrated Peripherals ( ) ....................................................... 45

2-7 Power Management Setup ( )............................................... 48

2-8 PnP/PCI Configurations ( PCI ) ............................. 50

2-9 PC Health Status ( )............................................................. 51

2-10 Load Fail-Safe Defaults ( ) ............................................ 53

2-11 Load Optimized Defaults ( ) .......................................... 53

2-12 Set Supervisor/User Password ( / )................... 54

2-13 Save & Exit Setup ( ) ................................ 55

2-14 Exit Without Saving ( )........................... 55

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3-1 ....................................................................................... 57

3-2 ............................................................................................ 58

3-3 ().......................................................................................... 58

3-4 ................................................................................................. 59

3-5 ..................................................................................................... 59

3-6 Download Center ............................................................................................ 60

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

4-1 Xpress Recovery2 ............................................................................... 61

4-2 BIOS .................................................................................. 64

4-2-1 Q-Flash BIOS................................................................... 64

4-2-2 @BIOS BIOS......................................................................... 67

4-3 EasyTune 6 .......................................................................................... 68

4-4 (Easy Energy Saver) ................................................. 69

4-5 Q-Share ................................................................................................ 71

4-6 Time Repair .......................................................................................... 72

.......................................................................................................... 73

5-1 Serial ATA ........................................................................... 73

5-1-1 SATA ................................................................................ 73

5-1-2 Windows XP SATA RAID/AHCI .79

5-1-3 SATA RAID/AHCI ........................................ 80

5-2 /........................................................................ 84

5-2-1 2 / 4 / 5.1 / 7.1 ............................................................................... 84

5-2-2 S/PDIF /................................................................................. 86

5-2-3 ............................................................................................ 88

5-2-4 ............................................................................................ 90

5-3 ..................................................................................................... 91

5-3-1 ................................................................................................................ 91

5-3-2 ........................................................................................................... 92

5-4 ..................................................................................................... 94

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GA-MA790X-UD4 - 1

- 1

- 1 - 1

IDE - 1 - 1

SATA 3Gb/s - 4

I/O - 1

2USB 2.0 ( 12CR1-1UB030-5*R)

2IEEE 1394a ( 12CF1-1IE008-0*R)

2SATA ( 12CF1-2SERPW-0*R)

( 12CF1-1CM001-3*R)

(S/PDIF +) ( 12CR1-1SPINO-1*R)

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GA-MA790X-UD4

KB_MS

Socket AM2

ATX

GA-MA790X-UD4

USB

LAN

F_AUDIO

M_BIOS

FDD

PCIEX16_1

IT8720

IDE

DDR2_1

DDR2_2

DDR2_3

DDR2_4

F_1394

TSB43AB23

PCIEX1_1

PCI1

BATTERY

CODEC

ATX_12V_2X4

AMD 790X

COM

PWR_LED

F_USB1

CLR_CMOS

RTL8111C

CPU_FAN

SATA2_0

SATA2_3

SATA2_1

F_USB2

PCI2

SPDIF_IO

SYS_FAN2

AMD SB750

SATA2_2

F_PANEL

CI

SATA2_4

PWR_FAN

B_BIOS

AUDIO

RCA_SPDIF

R_USB

USB_1394_1

USB_1394

PCIEX1_2

PCIEX1_3

PCIEX8_1

SATA2_5

SYS_FAN1

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( )

( ) PCIEX16_1 PCIEX8_1

PCIEX16_1 PCIEX8_1 PCIEX16_1 x8

AMD Socket

AM2+/AM2

CPU

CPU CLK+/-(200 MHz)

Hyper Transport 3.0

3 PCI Express x1

PCI Express Bus

AMD 790X

DDR2 1200 ( )/1066/800 MHz

Dual Channel Memory

x1

PCIe CLK

(100 MHz)

x1 x1

RJ45

RTL

8111C

LAN

x1

2 PCIe x8 ( )

1 PCIe x16 ( )

Switch

PCIe CLK

(100 MHz)

PCI Express Bus

ATA-133/100/66/33

IDE Channel

LPC BUS

Line-Out

MIC

Line-In

SPDIF In

SPDIF Out

Floppy

COM Port

PS/2 KB/Mouse

IT8720

Dual BIOS

6 SATA 3Gb/s

12 USB Ports

Side Speaker Out

Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out

Surround Speaker Out

2 PCI

PCI Bus

3 IEEE 1394a

TSB43AB23

AMD SB750

CODEC

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1-1

•

•(CPU)

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GA-MA790X-UD4 - 10 -

1-2

(CPU) AM2+ / AM2 AMD PhenomTM FX /

AMD PhenomTM X4 / AMD PhenomTM X3 /

AMD AthlonTM X2 / AMD AthlonTM /

AMD SempronTM X2 / AMD SempronTM

( )

Hyper Transport Bus 5200/2000 MT/s

AMD 790X

AMD SB750

41.8V DDR2 DIMM 16 GB ( )



DDR2 1200 ( )/1066/800 MHz

( )

Realtek ALC889A

High Definition Audio

2 / 4 / 5.1 / 7.1

S/PDIF /

Realtek 8111C (10/100/1000 Mbit)

1PCI Express x16 x16 (PCIEX16_1)

1PCI Express x16 x8 (PCIEX8_1) ( )

(PCIEX16_1 PCIEX8_1 ATI CrossFireXTM PCI Express 2.0)

3PCI Express x1

2PCI



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

IDE

-6SATA 3Gb/s (SATA2_0 SATA2_1 SATA2_2

SATA2_3 SATA2_4 SATA2_5) 6SATA 3Gb/s

- SATA RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 5 RAID 10 JBOD

iTE IT8720

-1 1

IEEE 1394 T.I. TSB43AB23

3IEEE 1394a (2 1

IEEE 1394a )

USB 

12 USB 2.0/1.1 (8 4

USB )

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124-pin ATX

18-pin ATX 12V

1

1IDE

6SATA 3Gb/s

1CPU

2

1

1S/PDIF /

1IEEE 1394a

2USB 2.0/1.1

1

1PS/2

1S/PDIF

8USB 2.0/1.1

2IEEE 1394a

1RJ-45

6 ( / / /

/ / )

I/O iTE IT8720



CPU/

CPU/ /

CPU

CPU/ /

CPU/ ( )

BIOS 28 Mbit flash

AWARD BIOS

DualBIOSTM

PnP 1.0a DMI 2.0 SM BIOS 2.4 ACPI 1.0b

GA-MA790X-UD4 - 12 -

@BIOS

Q-Flash

Virtual Dual BIOS

Download Center

Xpress Install

Xpress Recovery2

EasyTune ( )

(Easy Energy Saver) ( )

Time Repair

Q-Share

Norton Internet Security (OEM )

Microsoft® Windows® Vista/XP

ATX 30.5 x 23.0

( ) Windows Vista/XP 32-bit 4 GB

4 GB

( )

( ) PCIEX16_1

PCIEX8_1 PCIEX16_1 PCIEX8_1

PCIEX16_1 x8

( ) CPU/ CPU/

() EasyTune

( ) AMD AM2+ PhenomTM CPU

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1-3

(CPU)

•CPU

(CPU )

•CPU

•CPU ( ) CPU

CPU

•CPU

•CPU CPU

•CPU

CPU

1-3-1 (CPU)

A. CPU ( ) CPU ( )

AM2+/AM2 CPU

AM2

CPU

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B. CPU CPU

CPU ( )

CPU

CPU CPU

CPU

CPU CPU CPU

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CPU CPU

1-3-2 CPU CPU ( )

CPU CPU

()

CPU

CPU (CPU_FAN)

CPU

GA-MA790X-UD4 - 16 -

1-4

•

( )

•

1-4-1 4DDR2

(Dual Channel Technology) BIOS

4DDR2 (Channel)

0 (Channel 0) DDR2_1 DDR2_3 ( 13)

1 (Channel 1) DDR2_2 DDR2_4 ( 24)

CPU

1. DDR2

2. DDR2

( ) DDR2

DDR2_1 DDR2_2 DDR2_3 DDR2_4

DS/SS DS/SS - - - -

- - - - DS/SS DS/SS

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

(SS DS -- )

2

4

DDR2

DDR2_1 DDR2_2

DDR2_1

DDR2_2

DDR2_3

DDR2_4

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1-4-2

DDR2 DDR DDR2

DDR2

GA-MA790X-UD4 - 18 -

1-5

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1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6. BIOS

7.

/PCI Express x16

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PCI Express x16

PCI Express

x16

PCI Express x1

PCI

•PCI Express

PCI Express x16

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1-6 ATI CrossFireXTM

ATI CrossFireXTM CrossFireX

A. 12V 20A

B. Windows Vista Windows XP

C. BIOS CrossFireX BIOS Advanced BIOS

Features Init Display First PEG PCIe x16

PCIEX16_1 BIOS

PCIEX8_1 )

1-5 ATI

CrossFireX PCIEX16_1 PCIEX8_1

(CrossFireX )

CrossFireX

PCIEX16_1

DVI LCD

DVI D-Sub D-Sub

ATI Catalyst Control Center

CrossFire CrossFire

CrossFire

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1-7

PS/2 PS/2

PS/2 ( ) ( )

S/PDIF

USB USB 2.0/1.1 USB USB

/USB USB

IEEE 1394a IEEE 1394a

IEEE 1394a

(RJ-45) (Gigabit Ethernet)

1 GB (1 Gbps)

/

1 Gbps

100 Mbps

10 Mbps

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Gigabyte GA-MA790X-UD4 Owner's manual

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