Gigabyte GA-945PLM-(D)S2 user manual Mbit flash ROM

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Rear Panel I/O		1 PS/2 keyboard port
	1 PS/2 mouse port
		1 parallel port
		1 serial port
	4 USB 2.0/1.1 ports
		1 RJ-45 port
	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		IT8718 chip
Hardware Monitor		System voltage detection
		CPU temperature detection
	CPU / System fan speed detection
		CPU warning temperature
	CPU / System fan failure warning
	CPU smart fan control
BIOS		1 4 Mbit flash ROM
	Use of licensed AWARD BIOS
Additional Features		Supports @BIOS
		Supports Download Center
		Supports Q-Flash
	Supports EasyTune (only supports Hardware Monitor function)(Note)
		Supports Xpress Install
		Supports Xpress Recovery2
	Supports Xpress BIOS Rescue
Bundle Software		Norton Internet Security (OEM revision)
Form Factor		Micro ATX form factor; 22.0cm x 24.4cm

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(Note) EasyTune functions may vary depending on different motherboards.

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Hardware Installation

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Contents GA-945PLM-DS2 rev Motherboard Product Manual Classification CopyrightTable of Contents Install Drivers Item Checklist DS2/GA S2-945PLM GA-945PLM-DS2/GA-945PLM-S2 rev .1 Motherboard LayoutBlock Diagram Preparing Your Computer Considerations Prior to InstallationInstallation Notices Instances of Non-WarrantyCPU Feature SummaryMbit 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 I/O Back Panel Introduction MIC Connectors IntroductionLine Out Front Speaker Out ATX12V / ATX Power Connector FDD Floppy Connector Cpufan / Sysfan Cooler Fan Power ConnectorSATAII0 / 1 / 2 / 3 Sata 3Gb/s Connector, Controlled by ICH7 IDE IDE ConnectorPwrled Fpanel Front Panel Jumper Cdin CD in Connector Faudio Front Audio ConnectorUSB1 / FUSB2 Front USB Connector Spdifio S/PDIF In/Out ConnectorClrcmos Clear Cmos Comb Comb ConnectorCI Chassis Intrusion, Case Open English Main Menu Status Page Setup Menu / Option Page Setup MenuF12 Boot Menu Main Menu For exampleGA-945PLM-DS2 Bios Ver. F1a„ PnP/PCI Configuration „ Standard Cmos Features„ Advanced Bios Features „ Power Management SetupIDE Channel 2, 3 Master/Slave Standard Cmos FeaturesTime IDE Channel 0 Master/SlaveMemory Floppy 3 Mode Support for Japan AreaDrive a Halt onPassword Check Advanced Bios FeaturesHard Disk Boot Priority First / Second / Third Boot DeviceNo-Execute Memory Protect Note HDD S.M.A.R.T. CapabilityCPU Hyper-Threading Note Limit Cpuid Max. to 3 NoteSmart LAN Integrated PeripheralsLegacy USB storage detect USB 2.0 ControllerUSB Keyboard Support USB Mouse SupportWhen LAN Cable Is Functioning Normally Smart LAN LAN Cable Diagnostic FunctionOnboard Serial Port Onboard LAN Boot ROMParallel Port Mode ECP Mode Use DMAAcpi Suspend Type Power Management SetupAC Back Function Power On By KeyboardKB Power on Password PCI 1 IRQ Assignment PnP/PCI ConfigurationsPC Health Status CPU Smart FAN Control CPU Smart FAN ModeCPU Host Clock Control Frequency/Voltage ControlCPU Clock Ratio Note FSB1066 Core CPUMemory Frequency Mhz PCI Express FrequencyMhzSystem Memory Multiplier Load Optimized Defaults Load Fail-Safe DefaultsSet Supervisor/User Password Exit Without Saving Save & Exit SetupEnglish Install Chipset Drivers Install DriversDriver CD Information Software ApplicationsContact Us Hardware InformationEnglish User Interface Overview Unique Software UtilitiesEasyTune 5 Introduction System 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 4 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Channel Audio Function Introduction Stereo Speakers Connection and SettingsEnglish Setting Up 4-Channel Audio Setting Up 6-Channel Audio Setting Up 8-Channel Audio Sound Effect Configuration AC97 Audio Configuration Troubleshooting English English English English Taiwan Headquarters Contact UsGigabyte Global Service System