This document is the user manual for the AMD 785G & AMD SB710 based M/B (Motherboard) for Socket AM3 Series Quad Core Processor. It describes the features and characteristics of the motherboard, and provides information on hardware installation and BIOS settings.
This manual provides detailed information for the AMD G03-MA3785GP-F motherboard, including an introduction to the AMD785G chipset, hardware installation steps, BIOS configuration, and driver installation procedures. It also contains safety notices, environmental guidelines, and troubleshooting tips.
The document is organized into chapters covering motherboard features, layout diagrams, CPU and memory installation, expansion cards, BIOS options, RAID driver preparation, and appendices with power‑supply recommendations and G.P.I. function details. This manual is written in Chinese.
| Form factor | Micro ATX |
|---|---|
| North Bridge Chipset | AMD785G |
| South Bridge Chipset | AMD SB710 |
| CPU socket | AM2 (supports AM3 processors) |
| Memory type | DDRIII, up to 8 GB, dual‑channel |
| Maximum memory | 8 GB |
| PCI‑Express slots | 1 × PCI‑Express 2.0 x16 (16‑lane) |
| LAN | Integrated Gigabit Ethernet |
| Audio codec | Realtek ALC662 6‑channel HD Audio |
| Video outputs | HDMI, DVI, VGA (HDMI/DVI not simultaneous) |
Insert a formatted floppy, copy all files from the CD folder \NF-orce4\RAIDDisk to the floppy, then start the OS installation and press F6 when prompted.
When the CPU temperature reaches a preset level, the BIOS reduces the CPU bandwidth to a lower idle percentage (12.5‑87.5%) to cool the processor, optionally sounding a beep.
For CPUs demanding up to 65 W use a 3‑phase design; for 89 W‑95 W use 4‑phase or 4+1; for 125 W‑140 W use 5‑phase or 5+1 designs.