Intel GA-965P-DS3 user manual Advanced Bios Features, Hard Disk Boot Priority, Password Check

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Advanced BIOS Features

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2006 Award Software

 

 

 

 

Advanced BIOS Features

 

 

` Hard Disk Boot Priority

[Press Enter]

Item Help

 

First Boot Device

[Floppy]

 

Menu Level`

 

Second Boot Device

[Hard Disk]

 

 

 

Third Boot Device

[CDROM]

 

Select Hard Disk Boot

 

Password Check

[Setup]

 

Device Priority

 

CPU Hyper-Threading (Note)

[Enabled]

 

 

 

 

Limit CPUID Max. to 3 (Note)

[Disabled]

 

 

 

 

No-Execute Memory Protect (Note)

[Enabled]

 

 

 

 

CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E)(Note)

[Enabled]

 

 

 

 

CPU Thermal Monitor 2(TM2) (Note)

[Enabled]

 

 

 

 

CPU EIST Function (Note)

[Enabled]

 

 

 

 

Virtualization Technology(Note)

[Enabled]

 

 

 

 

Init Display First

[PCI]

 

 

 

KLJI: Move

Enter: Select

+/-/PU/PD: Value

F10: Save

ESC: Exit

F1: General Help

 

F5: Previous Values

F6: Fail-Safe Defaults

 

F7: Optimized Defaults

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hard Disk Boot Priority

Select boot sequence for onboard(or add-on cards) SCSI, RAID, etc.

Use <> or <> to select a device, then press<+> to move it up, or <-> to move it down the list. Press <ESC> to exit this menu.

First / Second / Third Boot Device

Floppy

Select your boot device priority by Floppy.

LS120

Select your boot device priority by LS120.

Hard Disk

Select your boot device priority by Hard Disk.

CDROM

Select your boot device priority by CDROM.

ZIP

Select your boot device priority by ZIP.

USB-FDD

Select your boot device priority by USB-FDD.

USB-ZIP

Select your boot device priority by USB-ZIP.

USB-CDROM

Select your boot device priority by USB-CDROM.

USB-HDD

Select your boot device priority by USB-HDD.

LAN

Select your boot device priority by LAN.

Disabled

Disable this function.

Password Check

Setup

The system will boot but will not access to Setup page if the correct

 

password is not entered at the prompt. (Default value)

System

The system will not boot and will not access to Setup page if the correct

 

password is not entered at the prompt.

If you want to cancel the setting of password, please just press ENTER to make [SETUP] empty.

(Note) This item will show up when you install a processor that supports this function.

GA-965P-DS3 Motherboard

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Contents GA-965P-DS3 Motherboard Copyright Product Manual ClassificationTable of Contents Install Drivers Item Checklist GA-965P-DS3 Motherboard Layout 965P-DS3Block Diagram Instances of Non-Warranty Considerations Prior to InstallationInstallation Notices Preparing Your ComputerFeature Summary CPU8M bit flash ROM Installation of the CPU and CPU Cooler Installation of the CPUInstallation of the CPU Cooler Installation of Memory Dual Channel Memory Configuration Installation of Expansion Cards I/O Back Panel Introduction Line Out Front Speaker Out Connectors IntroductionMIC ATX12V/ATX Power Connector Cpufan / Sysfan Cooler Fan Power Connector FDD Floppy ConnectorIDE1 IDE Connector SATAII0/1/2/3 Sata 3Gb/s Connector, Controlled by Intel ICH8Pwrled Fpanel Front Panel Jumper Faudio Front Audio Connector Cdin CD Spdifi SpdifUSB1/FUSB2/FUSB3 Front USB Connector CI Chassis Intrusion, Case OpenClrcmos Clear Cmos English Status Page Setup Menu / Option Page Setup Menu Main MenuMain Menu For example Bios Ver. F1b F12 Boot Menu„ Power Management Setup „ Standard Cmos Features„ Advanced Bios Features „ PnP/PCI ConfigurationsIDE Channel 0/1 Master Standard Cmos FeaturesTime IDE Channel 2/3 Master, IDE Channel 4/5 Master, SlaveHalt on Floppy 3 Mode Support for Japan AreaDrive a MemoryFirst / Second / Third Boot Device Advanced Bios FeaturesHard Disk Boot Priority Password CheckNo-Execute Memory ProtectNote CPU Hyper-Threading NoteLimit Cpuid Max. to 3 Note CPU Enhanced Halt C1E NoteIntegrated Peripherals Smart LANSmart LAN LAN Cable Diagnostic Function When LAN Cable Is Functioning NormallyParallel Port Mode OnBoard LAN Boot ROMOnBoard SATA/IDE Ctrl Mode Onboard SATA/IDE DeviceResume by Alarm Power Management SetupPower On by Ring Power On By MouseKB Power on Password PnP/PCI ConfigurationsPower On By Keyboard AC Back FunctionPC Health Status FAN Speed Control Mode FAN Speed Control Method NoteCPU Host Clock Control MB Intelligent TweakerM.I.TCPU Clock Ratio Note CPU Host Frequency MhzSystem Memory Multiplier A.2Memory Frequency Mhz FSB OverVoltage Control Dimm OverVoltage ControlPCI-E OverVoltage Control MCH OverVoltage ControlLoad Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized DefaultsSet Supervisor/User Password Save & Exit Setup Exit Without SavingInstall Drivers Install Chipset DriversSoftware Applications Driver CD InformationHardware Information Contact UsEnglish EasyTune 5 Introduction Unique Software UtilitiesUser Interface Overview How to use the Xpress Recovery2 Xpress Recovery2 IntroductionSystem requirements Precautions Main Screen of Xpress Recovery2Limitations Method 1 Q-FlashTMUtility Flash Bios Method IntroductionBefore You Begin Entering the Q-FlashTMutility Exploring the Q-FlashTM / Dual Bios utility screenTask menu for Dual Bios utility Task menu for Q-Flash utilityUsing the Q-FlashTMutility StepsYou can repeat to 4 to flash the backup BIOS, too Part Two Exploring the Q-FlashTMutility screen FlashTMutility barCongratulation!! You have updated Bios successfully Method 2 @BIOSTM Utility Methods and stepsEnglish Installing Sata hard drives in your computer RAID/IDE Step Save and exit Bios Setup GA-965P-DS3 Motherboard Configuring RAID array in RAID Bios Create Array StepsGraid RDD0 Graid Status MembersHDDx Delete Array Making a Sata Driver Disk Required for Ahci and RAID Mode Cd bootdrv MenuWindows Setup ENTER=Select F3=Exit Enter= Continue R=Repair F3=Exit Stereo Speakers Connection and Settings 5 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Channel Audio Function IntroductionChannel Audio Setup English English Sound Effect Configuration Troubleshooting English English English Contact Us Taiwan HeadquartersGigabyte Global Service System

GA-965P-DS3 specifications

The Intel GA-965P-DS3 motherboard is a notable product designed to cater to the needs of users looking for a solid foundation for their PC build. Utilizing the Intel P965 chipset, this motherboard supports Intel's Core 2 Duo and Core 2 Quad processors, offering a compelling performance for both gaming and multimedia applications.

One of the main features of the GA-965P-DS3 is its support for dual-channel DDR2 memory, allowing for speeds up to 800 MHz. This configuration provides improved memory bandwidth and overall system performance, which is essential for demanding applications. The motherboard can accommodate up to 8GB of RAM, ensuring that users have sufficient memory for multitasking and memory-intensive tasks.

In terms of storage, the GA-965P-DS3 includes several SATA II ports, offering RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 0+1 support. This provides users with the flexibility to implement various storage configurations to enhance data redundancy and performance. The motherboard also features a single legacy IDE connector, allowing for compatibility with older drives.

For connectivity, the GA-965P-DS3 comes equipped with multiple USB 2.0 ports, providing ample opportunities for peripheral connections. Additionally, it includes a Gigabit Ethernet port, facilitating fast networking capabilities for online gaming and file sharing. The integrated audio chipset offers 8-channel HD audio, delivering quality sound for an immersive listening experience.

The design of the GA-965P-DS3 focuses on stability and performance, incorporating high-quality capacitors and a robust power delivery system. The layout of the motherboard allows for efficient airflow, crucial for maintaining lower temperatures during intensive use. Furthermore, it features a durable PCB design, ensuring long-lasting reliability.

For enthusiasts, the GA-965P-DS3 offers overclocking features, allowing users to push their CPUs and memory to achieve optimal performance. This flexibility makes it a popular choice among PC builders looking to maximize the capabilities of their systems.

In summary, the Intel GA-965P-DS3 motherboard combines an array of features and technologies, making it a solid choice for users who value performance, connectivity, and reliability in their PC builds. With its support for modern processors, ample memory capabilities, and various connectivity options, it remains an enduring option for desktop users seeking to balance functionality with performance.
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