Gigabyte GA-P31-ES3G user manual Easy Energy Saver Interface Meter Mode

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4-4 Easy Energy Saver

GIGABYTE Easy Energy Saver (Note 1) (Note 2) is a revolutionary technology that delivers unparalleled power savings with a click of the button. Featuring an advanced proprietary software design, GIGABYTE Easy Energy Saver is able to provide exceptional power savings and enhanced power efficiency without sacrificing computing performance.

The Easy Energy Saver Interface

A. Meter Mode

In Meter Mode, GIGABYTE Easy Energy Saver shows how much power they have saved in a set period of time.

Meter Mode - Button Information Table

 

Button Description

1

Easy Energy Saver On/Off Switch (Default: Off)

2

Dynamic CPU Frequency Function On/Off Switch (Default: Off) (Note 3)

3

CPU Throttling Display

4

CPU Voltage Display

5

Current CPU Power Consumption

6

Meter Time

7

Power Saving (Calculate power savings based on time)

8

Meter/Timer Reset Switch

9

Meter Mode Switch

10

Total Mode Switch

11

Close (Application will enter Stealth Mode)

12

Minimize (Application will continue to run in taskbar)

13

INFO/Help

14

Live Utility Update (Check for the latest utility version)

The above data is for reference only. Actual performance may vary depending on motherboard model.

CPU Power and Power Scores are for reference only. Actual results may vary based on testing method.

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Contents GA-P31-ES3G Motherboard Identifying Your Motherboard Revision CopyrightDisclaimer Documentation ClassificationsTable of Contents Drivers Installation Optional Items GA-P31-ES3G Motherboard Layout Block Diagram Installation Precautions Hardware InstallationCPU Product SpecificationsBios Page Installing the CPU Installing the CPU and CPU CoolerCPU Socket Lever Installing the CPU Cooler Dual Channel Memory Configuration Installing the MemoryInstalling a Memory Installing an Expansion Card Back Panel Connectors Line Out Jack Green Line In Jack BlueMic In Jack Pink Pwrled Internal ConnectorsGND 5 CPUFAN/SYSFAN1/SYSFAN2/PWRFAN Fan Headers FDD Floppy Disk Drive ConnectorSATA20/1/2/3 Sata 3Gb/s Connectors, Controlled by ICH7 IDE IDE ConnectorFaudio Front Panel Audio Header Pwrled System Power LED HeaderFpanel Front Panel Header Spdifo S/PDIF Out Header Cdin CD In ConnectorClrcmos Clearing Cmos Jumper FUSB1/FUSB2 USB HeadersCI Chassis Intrusion Header BatteryGA-P31-ES3G Motherboard Bios Setup Startup Screen Logo Screen DefaultBios Setup Program Function Keys Sample Bios Version E4Main Menu „ PnP/PCI Configurations „ Standard Cmos Features„ Advanced Bios Features „ Power Management SetupIDE Channel 2, 3 Master/Slave DateTime IDE Channel 0 Master/SlaveMemory Floppy 3 Mode SupportDrive a Halt OnHDD S.M.A.R.T. Capability Hard Disk Boot PriorityFirst/Second/Third Boot Device Password CheckCPU Thermal Monitor 2 TM2 Note Limit Cpuid Max. to 3 NoteNo-Execute Memory Protect Note CPU Enhanced Halt C1ENoteSata Port 0/2 Set to On-Chip Sata ModeOn-Chip Primary PCI IDE Pata IDE Set toUSB 2.0 Controller Smart LAN LAN Cable Diagnostic FunctionSata Port 1/3 Set to USB ControllerOnboard Parallel Port Onboard LAN Boot ROMParallel Port Mode Onboard Serial PortSoft-Off by PWR-BTTN Power On by RingPME Event Wake Up Power On By Keyboard Resume by AlarmHpet Mode Note Power On By MousePnP/PCI Configurations CPU Warning Temperature Reset Case Open StatusCurrent CPU Temperature Current CPU/POWER/SYSTEM FAN Speed RPMCPU Smart FAN Control CPU Frequency Robust Graphics BoosterCPU Clock Ratio Note Fine CPU Clock Ratio NotePCI Express Frequency Mhz FSB1600 CPUCPU Host Clock Control CPU Host Frequency MhzGmch OverVoltage Control DDR2 OverVoltage ControlPCI-E OverVoltage Control FSB OverVoltage ControlLoad Optimized Defaults Load Fail-Safe DefaultsSet Supervisor/User Password Exit Without Saving Save & Exit SetupInstalling Chipset Drivers Drivers InstallationTechnical Manuals Application SoftwareSystem ContactDownload Center Before You Begin Xpress Recovery2System Requirements Installing Windows XP and Partitioning the Hard Drive Installation and ConfigurationPage Using the Backup Function in Xpress Recovery2 Accessing Xpress Recovery2Removing the Backup Using the Restore Function in Xpress Recovery2Exiting Xpress Recovery2 Updating the Bios with the Q-Flash Utility Bios Update UtilitiesUpdating the Bios Page Using @BIOS Updating the Bios with the @BIOS UtilityAfter Updating the Bios EasyTune 5 Pro Interface Button Information Table EasyTune 5 ProMeter Mode Button Information Table Easy Energy Saver Interface Meter ModeEasy Energy Saver Total Mode Button Information Table Total ModeStealth Mode Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio Configuring Audio Input and OutputConfiguring Speakers Front Speaker Out Activating an AC97 Front Panel Audio Module Configuring Sound EffectMuting the Back Panel Audio For HD Audio Only Configuring S/PDIF out Configuring S/PDIF OutConneting a S/PDIF out Cable Configuring Microphone Recording Select Realtek HD Audio Input in the Mixer device list Recording the Sound Using the Sound RecorderPlaying the Sound Frequently Asked Questions TroubleshootingStart Troubleshooting ProcedureEND Our Commitment to Preserving the Environment Weee Symbol StatementRegulatory Statements Regulatory NoticesChina Restriction of Hazardous Substances Table Appendix GA-P31-ES3G Motherboard B.T. INC USA Mexico Contact UsGigabyte Global Service System