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GA-M52L-S3P AM2+/AM2 socket motherboard for AMD PhenomTM FX processor/AMD PhenomTM X4 processor/ AMD PhenomTM X3 processor/AMD AthlonTM X2 processor/ AMD AthlonTM processor/AMD SempronTM X2 processor/ AMD SempronTM processor User's Manual Rev. 1001 12ME-M52LS3P-1001R - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 2
Motherboard GA-M52L-S3P Jan. 15, 2009 Motherboard GA-M52L-S3P Jan. 15, 2009 - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 3
with the product. For detailed product information, carefully read the User's Manual. For instructions on how to use GIGABYTE's unique features, read or download the information on/from the Support\Motherboard\Technology Guide page on our website. For product-related information, check on our - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 4
Table of Contents Box Contents ...6 OptionalItems...6 GA-M52L-S3P Motherboard Layout 7 Block Diagram...8 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 9 1-1 Installation Precautions 9 1-2 Product Specifications 10 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler 12 1-3-1 Installing the CPU 12 1-3-2 Installing the CPU - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 5
the SATA RAID Driver and Operating System 73 5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output 75 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio 75 5-2-2 Configuring S/PDIF In/Out 77 5-2-3 Configuring Microphone Recording 79 5-2-4 Using the Sound Recorder 81 5-3 Troubleshooting 82 5-3-1 Frequently Asked - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 6
Box Contents GA-M52L-S3P motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide One IDE cable and one floppy disk drive cable One SATA 3Gb/s cable I/O Shield • The box contents above are for reference only and the actual - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 7
GA-M52L-S3P Motherboard Layout KB_MS ATX_12V COAXIAL Socket AM2 ATX COMA LPT R_USB CPU_FAN LAN USB AUDIO F_AUDIO PCIEX16_1 GA-M52L-S3P DDR2_1 DDR2_2 DDR2_3 DDR2_4 SPDIF_O Realtek PCIEX1_1 8201CL PCIEX1_2 IDE BATTERY CODEC CLR_CMOS NVIDIA® PCI1 nForce 520LE CD_IN SPDIF_I PCI2 - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 8
Block Diagram PCIe CLK (100 MHz) AMD Socket AM2+/AM2 CPU CPU CLK+/-(200 MHz) DDR2 1066/800/667 MHz DIMM Dual Channel Memory Hyper Transport PCI Express x16 1 PCI Express x16 PCI Express Bus x1 x1 PCIe CLK (100 MHz) 2 PCI Express x1 PCI Bus 4 PCI NVIDIA® nForce 520LE RTL 8201CL LAN RJ45 2 - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 9
, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: • Prior to installation, do not remove or break motherboard S/N (Serial Number) sticker or you are uncertain about any installation steps or have a problem related to the use of the product, please consult a certified computer technician. - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 10
memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) Realtek ALC883 codec High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel Support for S/PDIF In/Out Support for CD In RTL 8201CL 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel audio header 1 x CD In connector GA-M52L-S3P Motherboard - 10 - - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 11
memory is installed, the actual memory size displayed will be less than 4 GB. (Note 2) Whether the CPU/System fan speed control function is supported will depend on the cooler you install. (Note 3) Available functions in EasyTune may differ by motherboard model. - 11 - Hardware Installation - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 12
before you begin to install the CPU: • Make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power Socket A Small Triangle Marking Denotes CPU Pin One AM2+/AM2 CPU GA-M52L-S3P Motherboard - 12 - - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 13
B. Follow the steps below to correctly install the CPU into the motherboard CPU socket. Before installing the CPU, make sure to turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 14
shows) to lock into place. (Refer to your CPU cooler installation manual for instructions on installing the cooler.) Step 5: Finally, attach the power connector of the CPU cooler to the CPU fan header (CPU_FAN) on the motherboard. Use extreme care when removing the CPU cooler because the thermal - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 15
before you begin to install the memory: • Make sure that the motherboard supports the memory. It is recommended that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 16
the memory module. DDR2 DIMMs are not compatible to DDR DIMMs. Be sure to install DDR2 DIMMs on this motherboard. Notch DDR2 DIMM A DDR2 memory module has a notch, so it can only fit in one direction. will snap into place when the memory module is securely inserted. GA-M52L-S3P Motherboard - 16 - - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 17
an expansion card: • Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. Carefully read the manual that came with your expansion card. • make any required BIOS changes for your expansion card(s). 7. Install the driver provided with the expansion card in your operating system. Example: Installing - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 18
to an external audio system that supports digital coaxial audio. Before using this modem or other peripherals. USB Port The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Use this port for USB from your device and then remove it from the motherboard. • When removing the cable, pull it straight - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 19
to perform different functions via the audio software. Only microphones still MUST be connected to the default Mic in jack ( ). Refer to the instructions on setting up a 2/4/5.1/ 7.1-channel audio configuration in Chapter 5, "Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio." - 19 - Hardware Installation - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 20
devices. • After installing the device and before turning on the computer, make sure the device cable has been securely attached to the connector on the motherboard. GA-M52L-S3P Motherboard - 20 - - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 21
2x12 Main Power Connector) With the use of the power connector, the power supply can supply enough stable power to all the components on the motherboard. Before connecting the power connector, first make sure the power supply is turned off and all devices are properly installed. The power connector - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 22
orientation (the black connector wire is the ground wire). The motherboard supports CPU fan speed control, which requires the use of a CPU This connector is used to connect a floppy disk drive. The types of floppy disk drives supported are: 360 KB, 720 KB, 1.2 MB, 1.44 MB, and 2.88 MB. Before - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 23
are compatible with SATA 1.5Gb/s standard. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. The NVIDIA® nForce 520LE controller supports RAID 0 and RAID 1. Refer to Chapter 5, "Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s)," for instructions on configuring a RAID array. 1 7 SATA2_1 1 7 SATA2_0 Pin No - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 24
system is in S1 sleep state. The LED is off when the system is in S3/S4 sleep state or powered off (S5). Pin No. 1 2 3 Definition MPD+ MPDMPD- 1 System Status LED face up). • Used batteries must be handled in accordance with local environmental regulations. GA-M52L-S3P Motherboard - 24 - - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 25
S1 sleep state. The LED is off when the system is in S3/S4/S5 Off S3/S4 sleep state or powered off (S5). • PW (Power Switch problem is detected at system startup. If a problem is detected, the BIOS may issue beeps in different patterns to indicate the problem. Refer to Chapter 5, "Troubleshooting - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 26
10 NC • The front panel audio header supports HD audio by default. If your chassis provides an AC'97 front panel audio module, refer to the instructions on how to activate AC'97 functioninality via header. Pin No. Definition 1 1 CD-L 2 GND 3 GND 4 CD-R GA-M52L-S3P Motherboard - 26 - - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 27
This header supports digital S/PDIF out and connects a S/PDIF digital audio cable (provided by expansion cards) for digital audio output from your motherboard to certain PDIF digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for your expansion card. Pin No. Definition 1 1 SPDIFO 2 GND - - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 28
and unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to the USB bracket. 16) CI (Chassis Intrusion Header) This motherboard provides a chassis detection feature that detects if the chassis cover has been removed. This function requires a chassis with chassis intrusion detection design - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 29
jumper cap from the jumper. Failure to do so may cause damage to the motherboard. • After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for BIOS configurations). - 29 - Hardware - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 30
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battery on the motherboard supplies the necessary To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash the BIOS. For instructions on using the Q-Flash if you do not encounter problems using the current version of Refer to Chapter 5, "Troubleshooting," for the beep codes - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 32
the instructions on the Full Screen LOGO Show item on page 40. : BIOS SETUP\Q-FLASH Press the key to enter BIOS Setup or to access the Q-Flash utility in BIOS Setup. : XPRESS RECOVERY2 If you have ever entered Xpress Recovery2 to back up hard drive data using the motherboard driver - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 33
2-2 The Main Menu Once you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main Menu (as shown below) appears on the screen. Use arrow keys to move among the items and press to accept or enter a sub-menu. (Sample BIOS Version: E7) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2008 Award Software MB - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 34
changes and the previous settings remain in effect. Pressing to the confirmation message will exit BIOS Setup. (Pressing can also carry out this task.) GA-M52L-S3P Motherboard - 34 - - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 35
that the CPU frequency be set in accordance with the CPU specifications. PCIE Clock (MHz) Allows you to manually set the PCIe clock frequency. The adjustable range is from 100 MHz to 200 MHz. (Default: 100) This item is present only if you install a CPU that supports this feature. - 35 - BIOS Setup - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 36
memory voltage as required. (Default) +0.05V ~ +0.60V Increases memory voltage by 0.05V to 0.60V. Normal CPU Vcore Displays the normal operating voltage of your CPU. GA-M52L-S3P Motherboard - 36 - - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 37
None] [None] [None] Drive A Floppy 3 Mode Support [1.44M, 3.5"] [Disabled] Halt On [All, But Keyboard Defaults Date Sets the system date. The date format is week (read-only), month, date and for faster system startup. • Manual Allows you to manually enter the specifications of the hard - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 38
specifications. If you wish to enter the parameters manually, refer to the information on the hard /5.25", 1.2M/5.25", 720K/3.5", 1.44M/3.5", 2.88M/3.5". Floppy 3 Mode Support Allows you to specify whether the installed floppy disk drive is 3-mode floppy memory. GA-M52L-S3P Motherboard - 38 - - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 39
function. (Default: Enabled) AMD K8 Cool&Quiet control Auto Lets the AMD Cool'n'Quiet driver dynamically adjust the CPU clock and VID to reduce heat output from your computer and its Disabled. (Note) This item is present only if you install a CPU that supports this feature. - 39 - BIOS Setup - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 40
(Default: Disabled) Full Screen LOGO Show Allows you to determine whether to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. Disabled displays normal POST message. (Default: Enabled) Init Display First the PCI Express graphics card as the first display. (Default) GA-M52L-S3P Motherboard - 40 - - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 41
Onboard LAN Boot ROM Onboard Serial Port 1 Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode x ECP Mode Use DMA On-Chip USB USB Keyboard Support USB Mouse Support Legacy USB storage detect [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [SHADOW] [Press Enter] [Auto] [Auto] [Disabled] [3F8/IRQ4] [378/IRQ7] [SPP] 3 [V1.1+V2 - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 42
) V1.1 Enables only the integrated USB 1.1 controller. Disabled Disables the integrated USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 controllers. Disabled will turn off all of the USB functionalities below. GA-M52L-S3P Motherboard - 42 - - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 43
Allows USB keyboard to be used in MS-DOS. (Default: Disabled) USB Mouse Support Allows USB mouse to be used in MS-DOS. (Default: Disabled) Legacy USB storage detect Determines whether to detect USB storage devices, including USB flash - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 44
be resumed at any time. S3(STR) Enables the system to enter the ACPI S3 (Suspend to RAM) sleep state (default). In S3 sleep state, the system modem that supports wake-up function. (Default: Enabled) (Note) Supported on Windows® Vista® operating system only. GA-M52L-S3P Motherboard - 44 - - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 45
be awakened from ACPI S3 sleep state by a power, or the settings may not be effective. HPET Support (Note) Enables or disables High Precision Event Timer ( Disables this function. (Default) Password Set a password with 1~5 characters to turn on the system. Any KEY Keyboard 98 Press any key - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 46
third PCI slot. BIOS auto-assigns IRQ to the fourth PCI slot. (Default) Assigns IRQ 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 to the fourth PCI slot. GA-M52L-S3P Motherboard - 46 - - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 47
field will show "No" at next boot. (Default: Disabled) Case Opened Displays the detection status of the chassis intrusion detection device attached to the motherboard CI header. If the system chassis cover is removed, this field will show "Yes", otherwise it will show "No". To clear the chassis - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 48
the system temperature. You can adjust the fan speed with EasyTune based on system requirements. If disabled, system fan runs at full speed. (Default: Enabled) GA-M52L-S3P Motherboard - 48 - - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 49
instability occurs, you may try to load Fail-Safe defaults, which are the safest and most stable BIOS settings for the motherboard. 2-11 Load Optimized Defaults CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2008 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Load Fail-Safe Defaults Standard CMOS - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 50
Change/Set/Disable Password Press on this item and type the password with up to 8 characters and then press . You will be requested to confirm the password. Type the password again DISABLED" will appear, indicating the password has been cancelled. GA-M52L-S3P Motherboard - 50 - - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 51
2-13 Save & Exit Setup CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2008 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Load Fail-Safe Defaults Standard CMOS Features Load Optimized Defaults Advanced BIOS Features Set Supervisor Password Integrated Peripherals Save to CMOS and EXIT (SYe/tNU - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 52
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other drivers. • After the drivers are installed, follow the onscreen instructions to restart your system. You can install other applications included in the motherboard driver disk. • For USB 2.0 driver support under the Windows XP operating system, please install the Windows XP Service Pack - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 54
that GIGABYTE develops and some free software. You can click the Install button on the right of an item to install it. 3-3 Technical Manuals This page provides GIGABYTE's application guides, content descriptions for this driver disk, and the motherboard manuals. GA-M52L-S3P Motherboard - 54 - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 55
3-4 Contact For the detailed contact information of the GIGABYTE Taiwan headquarter or worldwide branch offices, click the URL on this page to link to the GIGABYTE Website. 3-5 System This page provides the basic system information. - 55 - Drivers Installation - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 56
3-6 Download Center To update the BIOS, drivers, or applications, click the Download Center button to link to the GIGABYTE Web site. The latest version of the BIOS, drivers, or applications will be displayed. GA-M52L-S3P Motherboard - 56 - - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 57
back up your system data and perform restoration of it. Supporting NTFS, FAT32, and FAT16 file systems, Xpress Recovery2 can back up data on PATA is recommended to back up your system soon after the operating system and drivers are installed. • The amount of data and hard drive access speed may affect - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 58
Recovery2 cannot save the backup file. B. Accessing Xpress Recovery2 1. Boot from the motherboard driver disk to access Xpress file. Step 1: Select BACKUP to start backing up your hard drive data. Step 2: When finished, go to Disk Management to check disk allocation. GA-M52L-S3P Motherboard - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 59
before. E. Removing the Backup Step 1: If you wish to remove the backup file, select REMOVE. F. Exiting Xpress Recovery2 Select REBOOT to exit Xpress Recovery2. Step 2: After the backup file is removed, no backup image file will be present in Disk Management and hard drive space will be freed up - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 60
. What is DualBIOSTM? Motherboards that support DualBIOS have two BIOS GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that matches your motherboard model. 2. Extract the file and save the new BIOS file (C) 1984-2008, Award Software, Inc. M52L-S3P E7 . . . . : BIOS Setup - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 61
the current BIOS file. • Q-Flash only supports USB flash drive or hard drives using FAT32/16/12 file system. • If the BIOS update file is saved to file and press . Make sure the BIOS update file matches your motherboard model. Step 2: The process of the system reading the BIOS file from - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 62
Step 6: Select Save & Exit Setup and then press to save settings to CMOS and exit BIOS Setup. The procedure is complete after the system restarts. GA-M52L-S3P Motherboard - 62 - - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 63
@BIOS: Use the motherboard driver disk included with the motherboard to install @BIOS. • Installing the @BIOS utility. • Accessing the @BIOS utility. Select @BIOS and click Install. Click Start>All Programs>Gigabyte>@BIOS C. Options and Instructions: 1. Save the Current BIOS File In the main - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 64
could result in an unbootable system. • If the BIOS update file for your motherboard is not present on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in "Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function" below. Step - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 65
monitoring and warning. (For instructions on using EasyTune5, read or download the information on/from the Support\Motherboard\Utility page on our of CPU frequency Shows the information of the current function Visits GIGABYTE website Displays EasyTuneTM 5 help screen Quits or minimizes EasyTuneTM - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 66
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and capacity). If you do not want to create RAID, you may prepare only one hard drive. • An empty formatted floppy disk. • Windows Vista/XP setup disk. • Motherboard driver disk. 5-1-1 Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller A. Installing SATA hard drive(s) in your computer Attach one end of the - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 68
Port Mode x ECP Mode Use DMA On-Chip USB USB Keyboard Support USB Mouse Support Legacy USB storage detect [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [SHADOW] motherboard. The actual BIOS Setup menu options you will see shall depend on the motherboard you have and the BIOS version. GA-M52L-S3P Motherboard - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 69
use the up or down arrow key to select a RAID mode. The supported RAID modes include Mirroring, Striping, and Spanning. The following procedure demonstrates how is created. Step 4: If RAID 0 (Striping) is selected, you can manually set the stripe block size. In the Striping Block field, use the up - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 70
d[iNsk] NdaO1ta.0?.M ST3120026AS [] Add 1.1.M ST3120026AS [Y] YES [N] NO [] Del Capacity 111.79GB 111.79GB [ESC] Quit [F6] Back [F7] Finish [TAB] Navigate [] Select [ENTER] Popup Figure 6 GA-M52L-S3P Motherboard - 70 - - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 71
utility, press in the main menu or + in the Array List screen. Now, you can proceed to the installation of the SATA controller driver and operating system. - 71 - Appendix - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 72
(Note 1). First of all, copy the driver for the SATA controller from the motherboard driver disk to a floppy disk. See the instructions below about how to copy the driver in MS-DOS mode (Note 2). Prepare a startup disk that has CD-ROM support and one blank formatted floppy disk. Step 1: Insert the - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 73
the confirmation screen, press to continue the driver installation. When completed, proceed with the Windows XP installation. Windows Setup You have chosen to configure a SCSI Adapter for use with Windows, using a device support disk provided by an adapter manufacturer. Select the SCSI - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 74
you want to manually rebuild a hard drive in the array. Step 1: In NVIDIA Control Panel, click Rebuild array under Storage in the Select a Task pane. Step 2: When the NVIDIA Rebuild Array Wizard appears, follow the on-screen instructions to complete the rebuilding. GA-M52L-S3P Motherboard - 74 - - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 75
audio driver. manually configure the jack for microphone functionality. • Audio signals will be present on both of the front and back panel audio connections simultaneously. If you want to mute the back panel audio (only supported when using an HD front panel audio module), refer to instructions - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 76
open the Device advanced settings dialog box. Select the Mute the rear output device, when a front headphone plugged in check box. Click OK to complete. GA-M52L-S3P Motherboard - 76 - - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 77
the connector at the end of the cable to the SPDIF_I header on your motherboard. Step 2: Secure the metal bracket to the chassis back panel with a PDIF In: On the Digital Input screen, click the Default Format tab to select the default format. Click OK to complete. (Note) The actual locations of - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 78
a S/PDIF coaxial cable to an external decoder for transmitting the S/PDIF digital audio signals. 2. Configuring S/PDIF Out: On the Digital Output screen, click the Default Format tab and then select the sample rate and bit depth. Click OK to complete. GA-M52L-S3P Motherboard - 78 - - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 79
5-2-3 Configuring Microphone Recording Step 1: After installing the audio driver, the HD Audio Manager icon will appear in the notification area. Doubleclick the icon to access the HD Audio Manager. Step 2: Connect your microphone to - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 80
and right-click on this icon. Select Recording Devices. Step 2: On the Recording tab, right-click on an empty space and select Show Disabled Devices. GA-M52L-S3P Motherboard - 80 - - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 81
Recording button . 3. To stop recording audio, click the Stop Recording button . Be sure to save the recorded audio file upon completion (by default, the recorded audio is saved as a WMA file). B. Playing the Recorded Sound: You can play your recording in a digital media player program that - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 82
5-3 Troubleshooting 5-3-1 Frequently Asked Questions To read more FAQs for your motherboard, please go to the Support\Motherboard\FAQ page on GIGABYTE's website. Q:In the BIOS Setup program, why are some BIOS options missing? A: Some advanced options are hidden in the BIOS Setup program. Press < - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 83
Procedure If you encounter any troubles during system startup, follow the troubleshooting procedure below to solve the problem. START Turn off the power. Remove all peripherals, connecting cables, and power cord etc. Make sure the motherboard does not short-circuit with the chassis or - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 84
and solved. END If the procedure above is unable to solve your problem, contact the place of purchase or local dealer for help. Or go to the Support\Technical Service Zone page to submit your question. Our customer service staff will reply you as soon as possible. GA-M52L-S3P Motherboard - 84 - - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 85
GIGABYTE. Our Commitment to Preserving the Environment In addition to high-efficiency performance, all GIGABYTE motherboards local government office, your household waste disposal service or where you purchased the product for user's manual and we will be glad to help you with your effort. - - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 86
disposed of properly. China Restriction of Hazardous Substances Table The following table is supplied in compliance with China's Restriction of Hazardous Substances (China RoHS) requirements: GA-M52L-S3P Motherboard - 86 - - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 87
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231, Taiwan TEL: +886-2-8912-4000 FAX: +886-2-8912-4003 Tech. and Non-Tech. Support (Sales/Marketing) : http://ggts.gigabyte.com.tw WEB address (English): http://www.gigabyte.com.tw WEB address (Chinese): http://www.gigabyte.tw G.B.T. INC. - U.S.A. TEL: +1-626-854-9338 FAX: +1-626-854-9339 Tech - Gigabyte GA-M52LT-S3P | User Manual - Page 96
language in the language list on the top right corner of the website. 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-M52L-S3P Motherboard - 96 -
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GA-M52L-S3P
AM2+/AM2 socket motherboard for
AMD Phenom
TM
FX processor/AMD Phenom
TM
X4 processor/
AMD Phenom
TM
X3 processor/AMD Athlon
TM
X2 processor/
AMD Athlon
TM
processor/AMD Sempron
TM
X2 processor/
AMD Sempron
TM
processor
User's Manual
Rev. 1001
12ME-M52LS3P-1001R