Gigabyte MA-790FXT UD5P Motherboard Review :: Bundle

Author: Benjamin Sun · 06-12-2009 · Category: Motherboards

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  • Gigabyte MA790FXT-UD5P motherboard
  • 4 SATA Data cables
  • IDE cable
  • FDD Cable
  • I/O Shield
  • Gigabyte Sticker
  • Dolby Home Theater badge
  • 2 USB 2.0 port/1 IEEE-1394a bracket
  • External SATA kit
  • Manual
  • Multilingual Installation Guidebook
  • Driver DVD

GIGABYTE decided to include their standard white box with their new motherboard. This applies across their entire lineup practically for mainstream motherboards. The front cover of the box has the name of the motherboard and a list of the main features of the board including the Ultra Durable 3 moniker and CPU support. The rear of the box has a description of the main features of the board along with illustrations showcasing those features.


Gigabyte MA-790FXT UD5P Motherboard Review Box

Box

Gigabyte MA-790FXT UD5P Motherboard Review Rear of box

Rear of box

Gigabyte MA-790FXT UD5P Motherboard Review Bundle

Bundle


Opening the box up we find another box inside the white box. Inside that box there is a liner that holds the accessories in place. The motherboard itself is situated below the liner in a plastic bag. Gigabyte includes everything you need to start off your computer including four SATA data cables, an external SATA kit, a USB/Firewire bracket and badges for Gigabyte and Dolby Home Theater support. The manual is comprehensive in scope and there is also a many language installation guidebook.


Gigabyte MA-790FXT UD5P Motherboard Review Drivers

Drivers

Gigabyte MA-790FXT UD5P Motherboard Review Applications

Applications

Gigabyte MA-790FXT UD5P Motherboard Review Technical Manuals

Technical Manuals

Gigabyte MA-790FXT UD5P Motherboard Review System Information

System Information


The Driver DVD comes with the drivers and Gigabyte's unique software bundle including @bios, Q-Flash, Virtual Dual BIOS, Download Center, Xpress Install, Xpress Recovery 2, EasyTune, Easy Energy Saver, Time Repair and Q-Share. A copy of Norton's Internet Security OEM version is also present on the Driver DVD. Time Repair is a backup and restore utility that can restore data from both PATA and SATA HDDs. It works similarly to the Windows System Restore function but is more robust and easy to use. The other software is useful including a copy of Norton's Internet Security OEM which includes Norton's Anti-virus and Personal Firewall.


Gigabyte MA-790FXT UD5P Motherboard Review EasyTune

EasyTune

Gigabyte MA-790FXT UD5P Motherboard Review Memory

Memory

Gigabyte MA-790FXT UD5P Motherboard Review HW Monitor

HW Monitor

Gigabyte MA-790FXT UD5P Motherboard Review Smart

Smart



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