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GA-A75M-S2V User's Manual Rev . 1001 12 M E - A7 5 M S2 V -10 0 1R.
Motherboard GA-A75M-S2V Jun. 20, 201 1 Jun. 20, 201 1 Motherboard GA-A75M-S2V.
Copyright © 201 1 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.
- 4 - T able of Contents GA -A75M - S2V Mothe rboar d Layout ............................................................................... 5 GA -A75M - S2V Mothe rboar d Bloc k Diagr am ...............................................................
- 5 - GA-A7 5M - S2 V Moth erboard Lay out Box Contents GA-A75M-S2V motherboard Motherboard driver disk T wo SA T A cables User's Manual I/O Shield * The box contents above are for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain.
- 6 - GA-A7 5M - S2 V Moth erboard Block Diagram AMD APU UMI APU CLK+/- (100 MHz) 1866/1600/1333/1066 MHz Dual Channel Memory PCI Express Bus PCIe CLK (100 MHz) 1 PCI Express x16 1 PCI Express x4 x4 AMD A75 iTE IT8720 COM Port LPC Bus 6 SA T A 6Gb/s 1 PCI PCI Bus PCI CLK (33 MHz) Dual BIOS PCIe CLK (100 MHz) PCI Express Bus PS/2 KB/Mouse 6 USB 2.
- 7 - Hardware Installation 1- 1 Installation Precautions Th e m ot her bo ar d c on ta in s n um er ou s d el ic at e e le ct ro ni c c ir cu it s a nd co mp one nt s w hi ch ca n become damaged as a result of electrostatic discharge (ESD).
Hardware Installation - 8 - 1- 2 P roductSpe cications APU FM1 Socket: - AMD A series processors (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest APU support list.
- 9 - Hardware Installation Internal Connectors 1 x 24-pin A TX main power connector 1 x 4-pin A TX 12V power connector 6 x SA T A 6Gb/s connectors 1 x APU fan header 1 x system fan header 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel audio header 1 x S/PDIF Out header 1 x USB 2.
Hardware Installation - 10 - Uni que Feat ure s Support for ON/OFF Charge Support for 3TB+ Unlock Support for Q-Share Bun dle d Sof t ware Norton Internet Security (OEM version) Op erat ing System Support for Microsoft ® Windows 7/Vista/XP For m Facto r Micro A TX Form Factor; 24.
- 1 1 - Hardware Installation A Series APU A Small Triangle Marking Denotes APU Pin One FM1 Socket A Smal l Trian gle Mark Denotes Pin One of the Socket Installing the APU A. Locate the pin one (denoted by a small triangle) of the APU socket and the APU.
Hardware Installation - 12 - Due to APU limitations, read the following guidelines before installing the memory in Dual Channel mode. 1. Dual Channel mode cannot be enabled if only one DDR3 memory module is installed.
- 13 - Hardware Installation 1-6 SetupoftheAMDDualGr aphicsConguration (Note) Make sure the drivers for the Chipset, onboard graphics, and external graphics card are properly installed.
Hardware Installation - 14 - 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 key - board/mouse, USB printer , USB ash drive and etc. PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Port Use this port to connect a PS/2 mouse or keyboard.
- 15 - Hardware Installation T o enable 7.1-channel audio, you have to use an HD front panel audio module and enable the multi-channel audio feature through the audio driver . LineOutJack(Green) The default line out jack. Use this audio jack for a headphone or 2-channel speaker .
Hardware Installation - 16 - 1/2) A TX_12V/A TX(2x212VPowerConnectorand2x12MainPowerConnector) With the use of the power connector , the power supply can supply enough stable power to all the com- ponents on the motherboard.
- 17 - Hardware Installation 3/4)CPU_F AN/SYS_F AN(FanHeaders) The motherboard has a 4-pin APU fan header (CPU_FAN) and a 4-pin system fan header (SYS_F AN). Each fan header supplies a +12V power voltage and possesses a foolproof insertion design.
Hardware Installation - 18 - 6) F_P ANEL(FrontPanelHeader) C onnec t the p ower sw itch , reset switc h, spe aker, chassis intru sion s witch /sens or and syste m stat us indicator on the chassis to this header according to the pin assignments below.
- 19 - Hardware Installation 7) F_AUDIO(FrontPanel AudioHeader) The front panel audio header supports Intel High Denition audio (HD) and AC'97 audio.
Hardware Installation - 20 - 9) F_USB(USB2.0/1.1Header) The header conforms to USB 2.0/1.1 specication and can provide two USB ports via an optional USB bracket. For purchasing the optional USB bracket, please contact the local dealer .
- 21 - Hardware Installation 1 1) COM(SerialPortHeader) The COM header can provide one serial port via an optional COM port cable. For purchasing the op- tional COM port cable, please contact the local dealer .
Hardware Installation - 22 - 14) TPM(T rustedPlatformModuleHeader) Y ou may connect a TPM (T rusted Platform Module) to this header. Pin No.
- 23 - BIOS Setup T o access the BIOS Setup program, press the <Delete> key during the POST when the power is turned on. T o see more advance d BIOS Setup menu options, you can press <Ctrl> + <F1> in the main menu of the BIOS Setup program.
BIOS Setup - 24 - If you do not nd the settings you want in the Main Menu or a submenu, press <Ctrl>+<F1> to • access more advanced options. When the system is not stable as usual, select the • Load Optimized Defaults item to set your system to its defaults.
- 25 - BIOS Setup 2-3 MBIntelligentT weaker(M.I.T .) • Whether the system will work stably with the overclock/overvoltage settings you made is depen - dent 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.
BIOS Setup - 26 - CPU Clock Ratio Allows you to alter the clock ratio for the installed CPU. The adjustable range is dependent on the CPU being installed. CPUNorthBridgeFreq. Allows you to alter the frequency of the CPU North Bridge controller.
- 27 - BIOS Setup (Note) This item is present only when you install a CPU that supports this feature. DRAMConguration CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 A ward Software DRAMCon.
BIOS Setup - 28 - FourBankActivateWindow Options are: Auto (default), 16T~40T . Bank Interleaving Enables or disables memory bank interleaving. Enabled allows the system to simult aneously access dif- ferent banks of the memory to increase memory performance and stability .
- 29 - BIOS Setup 2-4 StandardCMOSFeatures Date(mm:dd:yy) Sets the system date. Time(hh:mm:ss) Sets the system time. IDEChannel0,1Master/Slave IDE HDD Auto-Detection Press <Enter> to autodetect the parameters of the SAT A device on this channel.
BIOS Setup - 30 - 2-5 AdvancedBIOSFeatures CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 A ward Software Advanced BIOS Features IGXConguration [PressEnter] V irtu.
- 31 - BIOS Setup HDD S.M.A.R.T . Capability Enables or disables the S.M.A.R.T . (Self Monitoring and Reporting T echnology) capability of your hard drive. This feature allows your system to report read/write errors of the hard drive and to issue warnings when a third party hardware monitor utility is installed.
BIOS Setup - 32 - OnChipSA T APort4/5T ype(SA T A3_4andSA T A3_5connectors) This option is congurable only when OnChipSAT AT ype is set to RAID or AHCI . Congures the oper - ating mode of the SA T A3_4 and SA T A3_5 connectors.
- 33 - BIOS Setup 2-7 Power Management Setup CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 A ward Software Power Management Setup Soft-OffbyPowerbutton [Instant-off] USBW ake.
BIOS Setup - 34 - (Note) Supported on Windows 7/Vista operating system only . PME Event Wake Up Allows the system to be awakened from an ACPI sleep state by a wake-up signal from a PCI or PCIe de- vice. Note: T o use this function, you need an A TX power supply providing at least 1A on the +5VSB lead.
- 35 - BIOS Setup 2-8 PC Health Status CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 A ward Software PC Health Status ResetCaseOpenStatus [Disabled] Case Opened No Vcore 1.
BIOS Setup - 36 - CPUSmartF ANMode Species how to control CPU fan speed. This item is congurable only if CPUSmart F ANControl is set to Enabled . Auto Lets the BIOS automatically detect the type of CPU fan installed and sets the optimal CPU fan control mode.
- 37 - BIOS Setup Press <Enter> on this item and type the password with up to 8 characters and then press <Enter>. Y ou will be requested to conrm the password.
BIOS Setup - 38 - 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 Press <Enter> on this item and press the <Y> key.
- 39 - Appendix Chapter 4 Appendix Chapter 3 Drivers Installation ConguringSA T A HardDrive(s) Before you begin Please prepare: • At least two SAT A hard drives (to ensure optimal performance, it is recommended that you use two hard drives with identical model and capacity).
Appendix - 40 - Steps: 1. Turn on your computer and press <Delete> to enter BIOS Setup during the POST (Power-On Self-T est). Make sure OnChip SA T A Controller is enabled. T o enable RAID for the SA T A3_0/1/2/3 connectors, set OnChip SAT A T ype to RAID .
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Appendix - 44 - Contact Us GIGA-BYTETECHNOLOGYCO.,L TD. Address: No.6, Bao Chiang Road, Hsin-Tien Dist., New T aipei City 231, T aiwan TEL: +886-2-8912-4000, F AX: +886-2-8912-4003 T ech. and Non-T ech. Support (Sales/Marketing) : http://ggts.
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