Gigabyte GA-M55SLI-S4 user manual 4Mbit flash ROM

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Rear Panel I/O

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1 PS/2 keyboard port

 

Š 1 PS/2 mouse port

 

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1 parallel port

 

Š 1 SPDIF In jack

 

Š 1 SPDIF Out jack

 

Š 1 serial port (COMA)

 

Š 4 USB 2.0/1.1 ports

 

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1 RJ-45 port

 

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1 IEEE1394 port

 

Š 6 audio jacks (Line In / Line Out / MIC In / Surround Speaker Out (Rear

 

 

Speaker Out) / Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out / Side Speaker Out)

I/O Control

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IT8716 chip

Hardware Monitor

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System voltage detection

 

Š CPU / System temperature detection

 

Š CPU / Power / System fan speed detection

 

Š CPU / System warning temperature

 

Š CPU fan failure warning

 

Š Supports CPU Smart Fan function(Note 2)

BIOS

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1 4Mbit flash ROM

 

Š Use of licensed AWARD BIOS

Additional Features

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Supports @BIOS

 

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Supports Download Center

 

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Supports Q-Flash

 

Š Supports EasyTune (Note 3)

 

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Supports Xpress Install

 

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Supports Xpress Recovery2

 

Š Supports Xpress BIOS Rescue

Bundle Software

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Norton Internet Security (OEM version)

Form Factor

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ATX form factor; 30.5cm x 23.4cm

(Note 1) Due to the limitation of Windows 32-bit operating system, when more than 4GB of physical

 

memory is installed, the actual memory available for the operating system will be less than

 

4GB; Windows 64-bit operating system doesn't have such limitation.

 

 

(Note 2)

Whether the CPU Smart FAN Control function is supported will depend on the CPU you install.

(Note 3)

EasyTune functions may vary depending on different motherboards.

 

 

 

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Hardware Installation

 

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Contents GA-M55SLI-S4 Motherboard Product Manual Classification CopyrightTable of Contents Drivers Installation Item Checklist GA-M55SLI-S4 Motherboard Layout Block Diagram Preparing Your Computer Considerations Prior to InstallationInstallation Notices Instances of Non-WarrantyCPU Feature Summary4Mbit flash ROM Installation of the CPU Installation of the CPU and CPU CoolerInstallation of the CPU cooler Installation of Memory Dual Channel Memory Configuration Installation of Expansion Cards Before You Begin Setup of SLI Scalable Link Interface ConfigurationEnabling SLI Mode English English I/O Back Panel Introduction Side Speaker Out Connectors IntroductionCenter/Subwoofer Speaker Out Surround Speaker Out Rear Speaker OutATX12V/ATX Power Connector 6 Cpufan / SYSFAN/ Pwrfan Cooler Fan Power Connector PCIE12V Power ConnectorIDE1 / IDE2 IDE Connector FDD FDD ConnectorFaudio Front Audio Panel Connector Fpanel Front Panel Jumper Cdin CD In ConnectorPwrled USB1 / FUSB2 / FUSB3 Front USB ConnectorClrcmos Clear Cmos 15 F11394 / F21394 Ieee 1394 ConnectorSpdifi Spdif BatteryCI Chassis Intrusion, Case Open English Main Menu Status Page Setup Menu / Option Page Setup MenuF12 For Boot Menu Main Menu For example Bios Ver. D8„ PnP/PCI Configuration „ Standard Cmos Features„ Advanced Bios Features „ Power Management SetupIDE Channel 2/3/4/5 Master TimeIDE Channel 0 Master, Slave, IDE Channel 1 Master, Slave Halt on Floppy 3 Mode Support for Japan AreaDrive a Boot Up Floppy Seek Hard Disk Boot PriorityFirst / Second / Third Boot Device Init Display First Password CheckAway Mode On-Chip IDE Channel1 IDE DMA transfer accessIntegrated Peripherals On-Chip IDE Channel0NV Sata RAID function On-Chip LAN Boot ROMIDE Prefetch Mode On-Chip MAC LanWhen LAN Cable Is Functioning Normally Smart LAN LAN Cable Diagnostic FunctionOnboard Serial Port Parallel Port ModeECP Mode Use DMA Onboard 1394 FunctionPower Management Setup Power On By Mouse PCI 1 IRQ Assignment PnP/PCI ConfigurationsPCI 2 IRQ Assignment PC Health Status CPU Smart FAN Control Note CPU Warning TemperatureCPU Smart FAN Mode MB Intelligent TweakerM.I.T Robust Graphics Booster CPU Spread SpectrumPcie Clock CPU clock RatioTop Performance Set Supervisor/User Password Exit Without Saving Save & Exit SetupEnglish Install Chipset Drivers Drivers InstallationDriver CD Information Software ApplicationsContact Us Hardware InformationEnglish User Interface Overview EasyTune 5 IntroductionSystem requirements Xpress Recovery2 IntroductionHow to use the Xpress Recovery2 Limitations Main Screen of Xpress Recovery2Precautions Before You Begin Flash Bios Method IntroductionMethod 1 Q-FlashTMUtility Task menu for Q-Flash utility Exploring the Q-FlashTM / Dual Bios utility screenTask menu for Dual Bios utility Entering the Q-FlashTMutilitySteps Using the Q-FlashTMutilityYou can repeat to Part Two FlashTMutility bar Exploring the Q-FlashTMutility screenCongratulation!! You have updated Bios successfully Methods and steps Method 2 @BIOSTM UtilityEnglish Installing Sata hard drives in your computer Shadow Appendix Step Save and exit Bios Setup GA-M55SLI-S4 Motherboard Configuring RAID set in RAID Bios YES Nvidia Making a Sata Driver Disk Cd bootdrv MenuInstalling Sata controller driver during OS installation ENTER=Select F3=Exit Enter= Continue R=Repair F3=Exit Solutions Configuring a bootable RAID array with Microsoft WindowsYES English 5 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Channel Audio Function Introduction Introduction of audio connectorsStereo Speakers Connection and Settings Channel Audio Setup English English Troubleshooting English English English English English Taiwan Headquarters Contact UsGigabyte Global Service System