Gigabyte GA-M52S-S3P user manual Windows Vista ReadyBoost

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4-4 Windows Vista ReadyBoost

Windows ReadyBoost allows you to use flash memory on a Windows Vista certified USB flash drive to boost your computer's performance. You may enable ReadyBoost and allocate part of your USB flash drive's memory to speed up your computer.

Follow the steps below to enable the ReadyBoost function:

Step 1:

Go to Computer. Right-click on the USB flash drive icon and choose

Properties.

Step 2:

In the ReadyBoost tab, select Use this device. Under Space to reserve for system speed, set the amount of memory space to use for ReadyBoost using the slider or spin box. Click Apply and then OK to turn on ReadyBoost.

The USB flash drive must have at least 256 MB of space.

The recommended amount of memory to use for ReadyBoost acceleration is one to three times the amount of RAM installed in your computer.

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Contents GA-M52S-S3P Motherboard Copyright DisclaimerDocumentation Classifications Identifying Your Motherboard RevisionTable of Contents Drivers Installation Box Contents GA-M52S-S3P Motherboard Layout Block Diagram Hardware Installation Installation PrecautionsProduct Specifications USB4 Mbit flash Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler Installing the CPUCPU Socket Locking Lever Installing the CPU Cooler Installing the Memory Dual Channel Memory ConfigurationInstalling a Memory Installing an Expansion Card Back Panel Connectors Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Jack Orange Rear Speaker Out Jack BlackSide Speaker Out Jack Gray Line In Jack BlueInternal Connectors Pwrled Clrcmos BatteryGND FDD Floppy Disk Drive Connector CPUFAN/SYSFAN Fan HeadersIDE IDE Connector SATAII0/1/2/3 Sata 3Gb/s ConnectorsPwrled System Power LED Header BatteryFpanel Front Panel Header Cdin CD In Connector Faudio Front Panel Audio HeaderSpdifi S/PDIF In Header Spdifo S/PDIF Out HeaderFUSB1/FUSB2/FUSB3 USB Headers, Yellow CI Chassis Intrusion HeaderClrcmos Clearing Cmos Jumper English Chapter Bios Setup Post Screen Logo Screen DefaultStartup Screen Main Menu Sample Bios Version FAcBios Setup Program Function Keys „ Standard Cmos Features „ Advanced Bios Features„ Power Management Setup „ PnP/PCI ConfigurationsDate TimeIDE Channel 0 Master/Slave IDE Channel 2/3 Master/SlaveFloppy 3 Mode Support Drive aHalt on MemoryHard Disk Boot Priority First/Second/Third Boot DevicePassword Check HDD S.M.A.R.T. CapabilityInit Display First Away ModeFull Screen Logo Show Integrated Peripherals IDE DMA transfer access IDE Prefetch ModeOnchip Sata Mode nVIDIA nForce 520 chipset NV Sata Pri-Master RAIDSmart LAN LAN Cable Diagnostic Function When No LAN Cable Is AttachedOnboard LAN Boot ROM Parallel Port ModeECP Mode Use DMA Onboard Serial PortPME Event Wake Up Modem Ring OnPower-On by Alarm Hpet Mode NotePower On By Mouse Power On By KeyboardPnP/PCI Configurations Reset Case Open Status Current System/CPU TemperatureSystem/CPU Warning Temperature Case OpenedCPU Smart FAN Mode System Smart FAN ControlCPU Frequency Pcie ClockCPU Clock Ratio Robust Graphics BoosterNormal CPU Vcore DDR2 Voltage ControlCPU Voltage Control Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized DefaultsSet Supervisor/User Password Save & Exit Setup Exit Without SavingDrivers Installation Installing Chipset DriversSoftware Applications Driver CD InformationHardware Information Contact UsEnglish System Requirements Xpress Recovery2Before You Begin Installation and Configuration Installing Windows XP and Partitioning the Hard DriveEnglish Accessing Xpress Recovery2 Using the Backup Function in Xpress Recovery2Exiting Xpress Recovery2 Using the Restore Function in Xpress Recovery2Removing the Backup Bios Update Utilities Updating the Bios with the Q-Flash UtilityUpdating the Bios English Options and Instructions Updating the Bios with the @BIOS UtilityInstalling and Using @BIOS Update the Bios without Using the Internet Update Function EasyTune EasyTune 5 Interface Button Information TableWindows Vista ReadyBoost Configuring Sata Hard Drives Configuring the Onboard Sata ControllerTo configure Sata hard drives, follow the steps below Installing Sata hard drives in your computerConfiguring Sata controller mode in Bios Setup Configuring RAID set in RAID Bios YES BBS Required for Ahci and RAID Mode Making a Sata RAID/AHCI Driver DisketteInstalling the Sata RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System Installing Windows XPSelect Nvidia nForce Storage Controller and press Enter Enter= Continue R=Repair F3=Exit Installing Windows Vista English Configuring Speakers Configuring Audio Input and OutputConfiguring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio Configuring Sound Effect Configuring AC97 AudioPdif Installing the S/PDIF In Cable OptionalInstalling the S/PDIF In Cable Conneting a S/PDIF out Cable Configuring S/PDIF outPdif Out Configuring Microphone Recording English Playing the Sound Using the Sound RecorderRecording the Sound Troubleshooting Frequently Asked QuestionsTroubleshooting Procedure StartEND English English English English Contact Us Taiwan HeadquartersGigabyte Global Service System Poland Ukraine Romania Serbia & Montenegro