Installing An Expansion Card; Back Panel Connectors - Gigabyte GA-F2A58-DS3 User Manual

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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.
2.
When enabling Dual Channel mode with two memory modules, it is recommended that memory of
the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used for optimum performance.
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. Carefully read the manual that came
with your expansion card.
Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing an
expansion card to prevent hardware damage.
A. System Requirements
- AMD A series processor
- Windows 8.1/8/7 operating system
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for an FM2 APU, please use an AMD Radeon
Step 1:
Observe the steps in "1-5 Installing an Expansion Card" and install an AMD Dual Graphics technology-supported
graphics card on the PCIEX16 slot. Plug the monitor cable into the graphics card and start up your computer.
Step 2:
Enter BIOS Setup to set the following items under the
- Set Integrated Graphics to Force.
- Set UMA Frame Buffer Size to 512M or above.
Save the settings and exit BIOS Setup. Restart your computer.
After installing the graphics card driver in the operating system, go to the
Browse to Performance\AMD Radeon
check box is selected.
installed.
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Back Panel Connectors

PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Port
Dual Graphics and ensure the Enable AMD Radeon Dual Graphics
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menu:
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