GA-N680SLI-DQ6 (rev. 1.0)

NVIDIA® nForce® 680i SLI MCP Chipset
 
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Memory Support List
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    • Audio
      Audio
      Version
      Size
      Date
      Download
      Realtek Function driver for Realtek Azalia audio chip (Including Microsoft UAA Driver in English edition)

      OS: Windows XP 64bit,Windows XP 32bit,Windows Vista 64bit,Windows Vista 32bit,Windows 7 64bit,Windows 7 32bit
      [5.10.0.6662]
      118.29 MB
      Oct 25, 2012
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      Microsoft UAA (Universal Audio Architecture) Bus driver (Full Multi-language version )

      OS: Windows XP 32bit,Windows Server 2003 32bit,Windows 2000
      [5.10.0.5010]
      29.87 MB
      Oct 03, 2006
      Download
    • Chipset
      Chipset
      Version
      Size
      Date
      Download
      NVIDIA MCP55 Chipset Driver (include chipset\lan\sata raid driver)

      OS: Windows XP 32bit
      [9.53 ]
      4.32 MB
      Feb 07, 2007
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      NVIDIA MCP55 Chipset Driver (include chipset\lan\sata raid driver)

      OS: Windows XP 64bit
      [9.53]
      4.42 MB
      Feb 07, 2007
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      NVIDIA MCP55 Chipset Driver (include chipset\lan\sata raid driver)

      OS: Windows 2000
      [9.20]
      4.30 MB
      Feb 07, 2007
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      NVIDIA Chipset Driver (include chipset\lan\sata raid driver)

      OS: Windows Vista 64bit
      [15.00G]
      21.82 MB
      Dec 22, 2006
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      NVIDIA Chipset Driver (include chipset\lan\sata raid driver)

      OS: Windows Vista 32bit
      [15.00G]
      21.00 MB
      Dec 22, 2006
      Download
      NVIDIA MCP55 Chipset Driver (include chipset\lan\sata raid driver)

      OS: Windows XP 32bit
      [9.53 ]
      4.32 MB
      Feb 07, 2007
      Download
      NVIDIA MCP55 Chipset Driver (include chipset\lan\sata raid driver)

      OS: Windows XP 64bit
      [9.53]
      4.42 MB
      Feb 07, 2007
      Download
      NVIDIA MCP55 Chipset Driver (include chipset\lan\sata raid driver)

      OS: Windows 2000
      [9.20]
      4.30 MB
      Feb 07, 2007
      Download
      NVIDIA Chipset Driver (include chipset\lan\sata raid driver)

      OS: Windows Vista 64bit
      [15.00G]
      21.82 MB
      Dec 22, 2006
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      NVIDIA Chipset Driver (include chipset\lan\sata raid driver)

      OS: Windows Vista 32bit
      [15.00G]
      21.00 MB
      Dec 22, 2006
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    • SATA RAID/AHCI
      SATA RAID/AHCI
      Version
      Size
      Date
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      GIGABYTE SATA2 Preinstall driver (For AHCI / RAID Mode)
      Note: Press F6 during Windows* setup to read from floppy.

      OS: Windows XP 64bit,Windows Vista 64bit,Windows 7 64bit
      [1.17.50.2]
      0.18 MB
      Sep 29, 2009
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      GIGABYTE SATA2 Preinstall driver (For AHCI / RAID Mode)
      Note: Press F6 during Windows* setup to read from floppy.

      OS: Windows XP 32bit,Windows Vista 32bit,Windows 7 32bit,Windows 2000
      [1.17.50.2]
      0.18 MB
      Sep 29, 2009
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      GIGABYTE SATA2 RAID Driver

      OS: Windows XP 64bit,Windows XP 32bit,Windows Vista 64bit,Windows Vista 32bit,Windows 7 64bit,Windows 7 32bit,Windows 2000
      [1.17.50.2]
      3.90 MB
      Sep 29, 2009
      Download
      NVIDIA MCP55 SATA RAID Driver (Preinstall driver, press F6 during Windows* setup to read from floppy)

      OS: Windows XP 32bit
      [9.53]
      0.31 MB
      Feb 07, 2007
      Download
      NVIDIA MCP55 SATA RAID Driver (Preinstall driver, press F6 during Windows* setup to read from floppy)

      OS: Windows XP 64bit
      [9.53]
      0.35 MB
      Feb 07, 2007
      Download
      NVIDIA MCP55 SATA RAID Driver (Preinstall driver, press F6 during Windows* setup to read from floppy)

      OS: Windows 2000
      [9.20]
      0.31 MB
      Feb 07, 2007
      Download
      NVIDIA SATA RAID Driver (Preinstall driver)

      OS: Windows Vista 32bit
      [15.00G]
      0.38 MB
      Dec 22, 2006
      Download
      NVIDIA SATA RAID Driver (Preinstall driver)

      OS: Windows Vista 64bit
      [15.00G]
      0.41 MB
      Dec 22, 2006
      Download
  • BIOS(+5)
    • Version
      Size
      Date
      Download
      Description
      F6B
      0.66 MB
      Mar 05, 2008
      Download
      1. Disable PCI prefetch
      F5
      0.66 MB
      Dec 21, 2007
      Download
      1. Improve DDR2 compatibility
      2. Fix: Some of 1000 GB (1TB) HDDs will be detected size error
      F4
      0.66 MB
      May 21, 2007
      Download
      1. Update CPU ID (Support Intel Kentsfield G0 Stepping CPU)
      2. Modify Current CPU Temperature
      F3
      0.60 MB
      Mar 08, 2007
      Download
      1. Fix SLI-Ready Memory compatibility issues
      F2
      0.60 MB
      Jan 26, 2007
      Download
      1. First Release
  • Support List
  • Support List(+1)
    • Name
      Size
      Date
      Download
      Description
      Memory Support List
      0.01 MB
      May 18, 2007
      Download
  • Manual
  • Manual(+5)
    • Language
      Version
      Size
      Date
      Download
      Description
      Arabic, English, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Vietnamese
      12.15 MB
      Aug 05, 2012
      Download
      Installation Guidebook
      Czech, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Turkish
      18.60 MB
      Aug 05, 2012
      Download
      Installation Guidebook
      English
      1002
      7.44 MB
      Apr 03, 2007
      Download
      Traditional Chinese
      1002
      9.17 MB
      Apr 03, 2007
      Download
      Japanese
      1002
      5.56 MB
      Mar 27, 2007
      Download
  • Accessory Lists
CPU Support
FAQ
How come the Energy star certification mark and the DualBIOS logo disappear during BIOS POST?
BIOS
Trying to press F9 key to run Xpress Recovery while BIOS POST, but still can't work. How can I get the utility working?
Driver / Software / OS
Windows crashes when I start Adobe Audition, Adobe Encore DVD, Adobe Premiere Elements, or Adobe Premiere Pro.
Driver / Software / OS
How to determine whether drivers are all installed?
Driver / Software / OS
What is the standard operation procedure of HD audio driver installation under WINXP?
Driver / Software / OS / Peripherals
Why does the onboard HD audio driver not install successfully ?
Driver / Software / OS / Peripherals
Can I use DDR and DDR2 memory modules on this motherboard at the same time? How can I enable Dual Channel technology?
Memory
Why can't I enable some RAID function?
Memory / Storage Devices
Why can't sound come from rear audio after front audio is connected?
Peripherals
My motherboard provides Wake On LAN feature as you mentioned. But, I don't know how to enable the feature. Can you tell me?
Peripherals
This motherboard has got two onboard LAN ports, how do I setup the “Bridge Connection” function under Windows XP/Vista?
Peripherals
How to adjust volume control with SPDIF out?
Peripherals
In Windows XP, how to play sound from both front and rear audio jacks?
Peripherals
Why does my SATA HDD become a removeable device after installing nVIDIA chipset driver under Windows XP ?
Product Specification
Does it support AHCI?
Product Specification
What is the difference between a 24-pin and a 20-pin motherboard power connector?
Product Specification
How to enable SLI technology?
Product Specification
Does it support jumbo frame LAN function?
Product Specification
Can I install 3 graphics cards?
Product Specification
When "USB 2.0 controller" is disabled in BIOS, I noticed some USB ports are not available.
Product Specification / Peripherals / Others
Why can't I use the IDE 2?
Storage Devices
How to set in the BIOS to bootup from the IDE/ SCSI/ RAID card ?
Storage Devices
Why is the Samsung hard disk supporting ATA133 detected as ATA100 on a ATA133-supported motherboard?
Storage Devices
Why doesn’t the system recognize all 6 hard disks while using RAID 10 array? Instead, only 4 of them were detected.
Storage Devices
Does the CMOS battery (CR2032) pass UL product certification?
System / HW Installation
Does the USB connector pass UL product certification?
System / HW Installation
After installing a Radeon HD 2000 series VGA card on my motherboard and all drivers, the audio seems to be failing and after checking in Device Manager all devices seem to be normal. What can be done to fix this?
VGA / Display / Peripherals
1. Due to different Linux support condition provided by chipset vendors, please download Linux driver from chipset vendors' website or 3rd party website.
2. Most hardware/software vendors may no longer offer drivers to support Win9X/ME/2000/XP SP1/SP2. If drivers are available from the vendors, we will update them on the GIGABYTE website.
Warning:
Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky, if you do not encounter problems using the current version of BIOS, it is recommended that you not flash the BIOS. To flash the BIOS, do it with caution. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in system malfunction.


Update CPU ID/Micro codes in new BIOS means?
[1] To support new series of CPUs, or [2] To support the same CPU but with new stepping. CPU support of motherboard is consist of BIOS and hardware design, detail CPU support information please see CPU support list.
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