Gigabyte GA-945GMF-S2 Manual

Gigabyte GA-945GMF-S2 Manual

Gigabyte GA-945GMF-S2 manual content summary:

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    GA-945GM-S2 / GA-945GMF-S2 Intel® CoreTM 2 Extreme / CoreTM 2 Duo Intel® Pentium® D / Pentium® 4 LGA775 Processor Motherboard User's Manual Rev. 1002 12ME-945GMS2R-1002R * The WEEE marking on the product indicates this product must not be disposed of with user's other household waste and must
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    Motherboard GA-945GM-S2 Jul. 7, 2006 Motherboard GA-945GM-S2 Jul. 7, 2006
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    Motherboard GA-945GMF-S2 Sept. 12, 2006 Motherboard GA-945GMF-S2 Sept. 12, 2006
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    in the following: „ For detailed product information and specifications, please carefully read the "Product User Manual". „ For detailed information related to Gigabyte's unique features, please go to "Technology Guide" section on Gigabyte's website to read or download the information you need
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    ...7 GA-945GM-S2 / GA-945GMF-S2 Motherboard Layout 8 Block Diagram ...9 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 11 1-1 Considerations Prior to Installation 11 1-2 Feature Summary 12 1-3 Installation of the CPU and CPU Cooler 14 1-3-1 Installation of the CPU 14 1-3-2 Installation of the CPU Cooler
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    52 3-4 Hardware Information 53 3-5 Contact Us ...53 Chapter 4 Appendix 55 4-1 Unique Software Utilities 55 4-1-1 EasyTune 5 Introduction 55 4-1-2 Xpress Recovery2 Introduction 56 4-1-3 Flash BIOS Method Introduction 58 4-1-4 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Channel Audio Introduction 67 4-2 Troubleshooting
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    Item Checklist IDE Cable x 1, FDD Cable x 1 SATA 3Gb/s Cable x 1 I/O Shield * The items listed above are for reference only, and are subject to change without notice. Optional Accessories Š 2 Ports USB2.0 Cable (Part Number: 12CR1-1UB030-51/R) Š 4 Ports USB2.0 Cable (Part Number: 12CR1-1UB030-
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    GA-945GM-S2 / GA-945GMF-S2 Motherboard Layout IT8718 KB_MS ATX_12V LGA775 CPU_FAN VGA COMA LPT GA-945GM-S2 / GA-945GMF-S2 DDRII1 DDRII2 USB 1394* USB LAN F_AUDIO AUDIO BATTERY CLR_CMOS HDA_SUR SYS_FAN PCIE_16 RTL8111B PCI1 PCI2 CD_IN PCIE_1 CODEC SPDIF_IO FDD Intel® 945G BIOS Intel®
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    LAN RJ45 RTL 8111B x1 PCI Express Bus PCI Bus LGA775 Processor CPU CLK+/-(266/200/133 MHz) Host Interface Intel® 945G DDRII 667/533 MHz DIMM(Note) Dual Channel Memory Intel® ICH7 BIOS module on the motherboard, you must install an 800/1066 MHz FSB processor. Only for GA-945GMF-S2. - 9 -
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    - 10 -
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    instructions below: 1. Please turn off the computer and unplug its power cord. 2. When handling the motherboard , avoid touching any metal leads or connectors. 3. It is best to wear an electrostatic discharge (ESD) cuff when handling electronic components (CPU, RAM motherboard problem manual
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    cache varies with CPU Front Side Bus Š Supports 1066/800/533 MHz FSB Chipset Š Northbridge: Intel® 945G Express Chipset Š Southbridge: Intel® ICH7 LAN Š Onboard Realtek Š 1 CI connector Š 1 power LED connector "*" Only for GA-945GMF-S2. GA-945GM-S2 / GA-945GMF-S2 Motherboard - 12 -
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    instead be shown as 3.xx GB memory during system startup. (Note 3) To use a DDRII 667 memory module on the motherboard, you must install an 800/1066 MHz FSB processor. (Note 4) EasyTune functions may vary depending on different motherboards. "*" Only for GA-945GMF-S2. - 13 - Hardware Installation
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    - CPU: An Intel® Pentium 4 Processor with HT Technology - Chipset: An Intel® Chipset that supports HT Technology - BIOS: A BIOS that supports HT might cause damage to the CPU during installation.) GA-945GM-S2 / GA-945GMF-S2 Motherboard - 14 - Fig. 4 Once the CPU is properly inserted, please replace
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    make sure the Male and Female push pin are joined closely. (for detailed installation instructions, please refer to the CPU cooler installation section of the user manual) Fig. 5 Please check the back of motherboard after installing. If the push pin is inserted as the picture, the installation is
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    the module, please switch the direction. The motherboard supports DDRII memory modules, whereby BIOS will automatically detect memory capacity and specifications. Memory modules are designed so that they can steps when you wish to remove the DIMM module. GA-945GM-S2 / GA-945GMF-S2 Motherboard - 16 -
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    -945GM-S2 / GA-945GMF-S2 includes 4 DIMM sockets, and each Channel has two DIMM sockets as following: Channel 0 : DDRII1, DDRII2 Channel 1 : DDRII3, DDRII4 If you want to operate the Dual Channel Technology, please note the following explanations due to the limitation of Intel chipset specifications
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    below: 1. Read the related expansion card's instruction document before install the expansion card into the the computer, if necessary, setup BIOS utility of expansion card from BIOS. 8. Install related driver from the operating system. For example GA-945GM-S2 / GA-945GMF-S2 Motherboard - 18 -
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    support USB controller, please contact OS vendor for possible patch or driver upgrade. For more information please contact your OS or device(s) vendors. IEEE 1394 Port* Serial interface standard set by Institute Surround Cable (optional). "*" Only for GA-945GMF-S2. - 19 - Hardware Installation
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    9) BATTERY 10) F_PANEL 11) F_AUDIO 12) CD_IN 13) SPDIF_IO 14) HDA_SUR 15) F_USB1 / F_USB2 16) F1_1394* / F2_1394* 17) COMB 18) CLR_CMOS 19) CI "*" Only for GA-945GMF-S2. GA-945GM-S2 / GA-945GMF-S2 Motherboard - 20 -
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    all components and devices are properly installed. Align the power connector with its proper location on the motherboard and connect tightly. The ATX_12V power connector mainly supplies power to the CPU. If the ATX_12V power connector is not connected, the system will not start. Caution! Please use
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    connect the CPU/system fan cable to the CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN connector to prevent CPU damage or supported are: 360KB, 720KB, 1.2MB, 1.44MB and 2.88MB. Before attaching the FDD cable, please take note of the foolproof groove in the FDD connector. 33 1 34 2 GA-945GM-S2 / GA-945GMF-S2 Motherboard
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    other as Slave (for information on settings, please refer to the instructions located on the IDE device). Before attaching the IDE cable, up to 300 MB/s transfer rate. Please refer to the BIOS setting for the SATA 3Gb/s and install the proper driver in order to work properly. 1 SATAII2 7 1 SATAII0
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    same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. If you want to erase CMOS... 1. Turn off the computer and unplug the power Plug the power cord in and turn on the computer. GA-945GM-S2 / GA-945GMF-S2 Motherboard - 24 -
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    English 10) F_PANEL (Front Panel Jumper) Please connect the power LED, PC speaker, reset switch and power switch etc. of your chassis front panel to the F_PANEL connector according to the pin assignment below. Message LED/ Power/ Sleep LED Power Switch Speaker Connector MSG+ MSG- PW+ PWSPEAK+
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    panel audio module to this connector, please refer to the instructions on page 72 about the software settings. 12) CD_IN (CD IN Connector) Connect CD-ROM or DVD-ROM audio out to the connector. Pin No. Definition 1 CD-L 1 2 GND 3 GND 4 CD-R GA-945GM-S2 / GA-945GMF-S2 Motherboard - 26 -
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    English 13) SPDIF_IO (SPDIF In/Out Connector) The SPDIF output is capable of providing digital audio to external speakers or compressed AC3 data to an external Dolby Digital Decoder. Use this feature only when your stereo system has digital input function. Use SPDIF IN feature only when your device
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    F1_1394 / F2_1394 (Front IEEE 1394 Connector)* Serial interface standard set by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, which has features like high speed, Power (12V) 8 Power (12V) 9 No Pin 10 GND "*" Only for GA-945GMF-S2. GA-945GM-S2 / GA-945GMF-S2 Motherboard - 28 -
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    English 17) COMB (COMB Connector) Be careful with the polarity of the COMB connector. Check the pin assignments while you connect the COMB cable. Please contact your nearest dealer for optional COMB cable. 9 1 10 2 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition NDCDBNSINB NSOUTB NDTRBGND
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    English 19) CI (Chassis Intrusion, Case Open) This 2-pin connector allows your system to detect if the chassis cover is removed. You can check the "Case Opened" status in BIOS Setup. Pin No. Definition 1 Signal 1 2 GND GA-945GM-S2 / GA-945GMF-S2 Motherboard - 30 -
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    by pressing "Ctrl + F1". If you wish to upgrade to a new BIOS, either GIGABYTE's Q-Flash or @BIOS utility can be used. Q-Flash allows the user to quickly and easily update or backup BIOS without entering the operating system. @BIOS is a Windows-based utility that does not require users to boot to
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    USB-HDD LAN KL:Move Enter :Accept ESC:Exit The Main Menu (For example: GA-945GMF-S2 BIOS Ver. : E1) Once you enter Award BIOS CMOS BIOS Setup menus described in this chapter are for reference only and may differ from the exact settings for your motherboard. GA-945GM-S2 / GA-945GMF-S2 Motherboard
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    setup page includes all the items in standard compatible BIOS. „ Advanced BIOS Features This setup page includes all the items of , voltage, fan, speed. „ Frequency/Voltage Control This setup page is control CPU clock and frequency ratio. „ Load Fail-Safe Defaults Fail-Safe Defaults indicates the
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    3 Mode Support Halt On Manual User can manually BIOS to automatically detect IDE/SATA devices during POST(default) • None Select this if no IDE/SATA devices are used and the system will skip the automatic detection step and allow for faster system start up. GA-945GM-S2 / GA-945GMF-S2 Motherboard
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    byte capacity. Floppy 3 Mode Support (for Japan Area) Disabled Drive will be prompted. Whenever the BIOS detects a non-fatal error of the BIOS. Base Memory The POST of the BIOS will motherboard, or 640K for systems with 640K or more memory installed on the motherboard. Extended Memory The BIOS
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    be denied if the correct password is not entered at the prompt. (Default value) (Note) This item will show up when you install a processor which supports this function. GA-945GM-S2 / GA-945GMF-S2 Motherboard - 36 -
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    processors mode supported. (Default value) Disables CPU Hyper Threading. XP. (Default value) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) Enabled Disabled Enable No-Execute Memory Protect function. (Default value) Disable No-Execute Memory Protect function. CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) (Note) Enabled Enable CPU
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    Support USB Mouse Support Legacy USB storage detect Azalia Codec Onboard H/W 1394* Onboard H/W LAN Onboard LAN BIOS will auto detect. (Default value) Combined Set On-Chip SATA mode to Combined, you can use up to 4 HDDs on the motherboard GA-945GMF-S2. GA-945GM-S2 / GA-945GMF-S2 Motherboard - 38 -
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    Support Enabled Enable USB keyboard support. Disabled Disable USB keyboard support. (Default value) USB Mouse Support Enabled Disabled Enable USB mouse support. Disable USB mouse support. 1 and address is 2E8/IRQ3. Disable onboard Serial port 1. "*" Only for GA-945GMF-S2. - 39 - BIOS Setup
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    English Onboard Serial Port 2 Auto BIOS will automatically setup the port 2 address. 3F8/IRQ4 Enable onboard Serial port 2 and address is 3F8/IRQ4. 2F8 . ECP Mode Use DMA 3 Set ECP Mode Use DMA to 3. (Default value) 1 Set ECP Mode Use DMA to 1. GA-945GM-S2 / GA-945GMF-S2 Motherboard - 40 -
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    S1(POS) Set ACPI suspend type to S1/POS(Power On Suspend). (Default value) S3(STR) Set ACPI suspend type to S3/STR(Suspend To RAM). Soft-Off by PWR-BTTN Instant-Off Press power button then Power off instantly. ( Double click on PS/2 mouse left button to power on the system. - 41 - BIOS Setup
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    , the system always in "On" state. When AC-power back to the system, the system will return to the Last state before AC-power off. GA-945GM-S2 / GA-945GMF-S2 Motherboard - 42 -
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    IRQ 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 to PCI 1. Auto assign IRQ to PCI 2. (Default value) Set IRQ 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 to PCI 2. - 43 - BIOS Setup
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    at 80oC / 176oF. 90oC / 194oF Disabled Monitor CPU temperature at 90oC / 194oF. Disable this function. (Default value) CPU/System FAN Fail Warning Disabled Disable fan warning function. (Default value) Enabled Enable fan warning function. GA-945GM-S2 / GA-945GMF-S2 Motherboard - 44 -
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    cable. Note: In fact, the Voltage option can be used for CPU fans with 3-pin or 4-pin power cables. However, some 4-pin CPU fan power cables are not designed following Intel 4-Wire fans PWM control specifications. With such CPU fans, selecting PWM will not effectively reduce the fan speed. - 45
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    may result in system instability or corruption. Doing a overclock or overvoltage on CPU, chipsets and memory modules may result in damages or shortened life expectancy to This item will show up when you install a processor which supports this function. GA-945GM-S2 / GA-945GMF-S2 Motherboard - 46 -
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    minimum system performance. 2-9 Load Optimized Defaults CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2006 Award Software ` Standard CMOS Features ` Advanced BIOS Features ` Integrated Peripherals ` Power Management Setup ` PnP/PCI Configurations ` PC Health Status ` Frequency/Voltage Control ESC: Quit
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    BIOS Features Menu, you will be prompted for the password every time the system is rebooted or any time you try to enter Setup Menu. If you select "Setup" at "Password Check" in Advance BIOS Features Menu, you will be prompted only when you try to enter Setup. GA-945GM-S2 / GA-945GMF-S2 Motherboard
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    to Setup Utility. 2-12 Exit Without Saving CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2006 Award Software ` Standard CMOS Features ` Advanced BIOS Features ` Integrated Peripherals ` Power Management Setup ` PnP/PCI Configurations ` PC Health Status ` Frequency/Voltage Control ESC: Quit F8: Q-Flash
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    English GA-945GM-S2 / GA-945GMF-S2 Motherboard - 50 -
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    will continue to install other drivers. System will reboot automatically after install the drivers, afterward you can install others application. For USB2.0 driver support under Windows XP operating system, please use Windows Service Pack. After install Windows Service Pack, it will show a question
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    This page displays all the tools that Gigabyte developed and some free software, you can choose anyone you want and press "install" to install them. 3-3 Driver CD Information This page lists the contents of software and drivers in this CD-title. GA-945GM-S2 / GA-945GMF-S2 Motherboard - 52 -
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    English 3-4 Hardware Information This page lists all device you have for this motherboard. * 3-5 Contact Us Please see the last page for details. "*" Only for GA-945GMF-S2. - 53 - Install Drivers
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    Appendix 4-1 Unique Software Utilities (Not all model support these Unique Software Utilities, please check your MB features Display screen Display panel of CPU frequency 8. Function display LEDs Shows the current functions status 9. GIGABYTE Logo Log on to GIGABYTE website 10. Help button
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    of hard disk data. Supporting Microsoft operating systems including Windows XP/2000/NT/98/Me BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2006, Award Software, Inc. Intel I945 BIOS for 945GMF-S2 E1 . . . . :BIOS drivers as well as software. GA-945GM-S2 / GA-945GMF-S2 Motherboard - 56 -
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    the EnableBigLba.exe program from the driver CD before data backup. 2. It is normal that data backup takes longer time than data restoration. 3. Xpress Recovery2 is compliant with the GPL regulations. 4. On a few motherboards based on Nvidia chipsets, BIOS update is required for Xpress Recovery2
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    Primary Master : FUJITSU MPE3170AT ED-03-08 Primary Slave : None Secondary Master : CREATIVEDVD-RM DVD1242E BC101 Secondary Slave : None Press DEL to enter SETUP / Dual BIOS / Q-Flash / F9 For Xpress Recovery 08/07/2003-i875P-6A79BG03C-00 GA-945GM-S2 / GA-945GMF-S2 Motherboard - 58 -
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    Backup Load Default Settings Save Settings to CMOS Q-Flash Utility Load Main BIOS from Floppy Load Backup BIOS from Floppy Save Main BIOS to Floppy Save Backup BIOS to Floppy Enter : Run :Move ESC:Reset F10:Power Off Dual BIOS utility bar Q-FlashTM utility title bar Action bar Task menu for
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    Main BIOS to Floppy Save Backup BIOS to Floppy Enter : Run :Move ESC:Reset F10:Power Off Do not turn off power or reset your system at this stage!! After BIOS file is read, you'll see a confirmation dialog box asking you "Are you sure to update BIOS?" GA-945GM-S2 / GA-945GMF-S2 Motherboard
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    CPopleyasMe apirneRssOaMnyDkaetya tto cBoanctkiunpue Load Default Settings Save Settings to CMOS Q-Flash Utility Load Main BIOS from Floppy Load Backup BIOS from Floppy Save Main BIOS to Floppy Save Backup BIOS to Floppy Enter : Run :Move ESC:Reset F10:Power Off You can repeat Step 1 to
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    and exit. Part Two: Updating BIOS with Q-FlashTM Utility on Single-BIOS Motherboards. This part guides users of single-BIOS motherboards how to update BIOS using the Q-FlashTM utility. CMOS Item F10: Save & Exit Setup Time, Date, Hard Disk Type... GA-945GM-S2 / GA-945GMF-S2 Motherboard - 62 -
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    using the Q-Flash utility. As described in the "Before you begin" section above, you must prepare a floppy disk having the BIOS file for your motherboard and insert it to your computer. If you have already put the floppy disk into your system and have entered the Q-Flash utility, please follow
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    /2003-I845GE-6A69YG01C-00 6. Press Del to enter BIOS menu after system reboots and "Load Optimized Defaults". See how to Load BIOS Optimized Defaults, please kindly refer to Step 6 to 7 in Part One. Congratulation!! You have updated BIOS successfully!! GA-945GM-S2 / GA-945GMF-S2 Motherboard - 64 -
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    the new @BIOS utility. @BIOS allows users to update their BIOS under Windows. Just select the desired @BIOS server to download the latest version of BIOS. Fig 1. Installing the @BIOS utility Fig 2. Installation Complete and Run @BIOS Click Start/ Programs/ Gigabyte/ BIOS/ @BIOS Select @BIOS item
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    , please go onto Gigabyte's web site for downloading and updating it according to method II. IV. Please note that any interruption during updating will cause system unbooted. V. Do not use @BIOS and C.O.M. (Corporate Online Management) at the same time. GA-945GM-S2 / GA-945GMF-S2 Motherboard - 66 -
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    English 4-1-4 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Channel Audio Introduction This motherboard comes with three audio jacks. To set up multichannel surround sound, install an additional 5.1/7.1 surround cable (optional) and enable the feature through the audio driver. Installing the 5.1/7.1 Surround Cable (Optional)
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    (DACs) that support audio output at at the same time. (The procedure below uses Windows XP as the example operating system. ) Setting Up Stereo Speakers applied. STEP 1 : After installation of the audio driver, you should find an Audio Manager icon in your GA-945GM-S2 / GA-945GMF-S2 Motherboard - 68 -
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    Audio STEP 1 : After installation of the audio driver, you should find an Audio Manager icon in your left list, click 4CH Speaker. STEP 3: Connect the 4-channel speakers to the audio jacks on the motherboard and the surround cable, a small window will pop up and ask you what type of equipment
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    English Setting Up 6-Channel Audio STEP 1 : After installation of the audio driver, you should find an Audio Manager icon in your system tray (you can also Out, and Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out) then click OK. The 6-channel audio setup is completed. GA-945GM-S2 / GA-945GMF-S2 Motherboard - 70 -
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    Audio STEP 1 : After installation of the audio driver, you should find an Audio Manager icon in your left list, click 8CH Speaker. STEP 3: Connect the 8-channel speakers to the audio jacks on the motherboard and the surround cable, a small window will pop up and ask you what type of equipment is
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    connector to support AC97 Audio mode, go to the Audio Control Panel and click the Audio I/O tab. In the ANALOG area, click the Tool icon and then select the Disable front panel jack detection check box. This action completes the AC'97 Audio configuration. GA-945GM-S2 / GA-945GMF-S2 Motherboard - 72
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    Troubleshooting Below is a collection of general asked questions. To check general asked questions based on a specific motherboard model, please log on to http://www.gigabyte.com.tw Question 1: I cannot see some options that were included in previous BIOS after updating BIOS in the manual. If your
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    - 75 - Appendix English
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    (Soporte de habla hispano) FAX: +1-626-854-9339 Correo: [email protected] Tech. Support: http://rma.gigabyte-usa.com Web address: http://www.gigabyte-latam.com y Japan NIPPON GIGA-BYTE CORPORATION WEB address : http://www.gigabyte.co.jp y Singapore GIGA-BYTE SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. WEB address
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    SERBIA & MONTENEGRO WEB address : http://www.gigabyte.co.yu y GIGABYTE Global Service System To submit a technical or non-technical (Sales/ Marketing) question, please link to : http://ggts.gigabyte.com.tw Then select your language to enter the system. GA-945GM-S2 / GA-945GMF-S2 Motherboard - 80 -
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GA-945GM-S2 /
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4 LGA775 Processor Motherboard
User's Manual
Rev. 1002
12ME-945GMS2R-1002R
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The WEEE marking on the product indicates this product must not be disposed of with user's other household waste
and must be handed over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment!!
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The WEEE marking applies only in European Union's member states.