Gigabyte GA-945PLM-(D)S2 user manual Installation of the CPU Cooler

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1-3-2 Installation of the CPU Cooler

Male Push Pin

The top of Female Push Pin

Female Push Pin

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Fig.1

Please apply an even layer of CPU cooler paste on the surface of the installed CPU.

Fig. 3

Place the CPU cooler atop the CPU and make sure the push pins aim to the pin hole on the motherboard.Pressing down the push pins diagonally.

Fig. 5

Please check the back of motherboard after installing. If the push pin is inserted as the picture, the installation is complete.

Fig. 2

(Turning the push pin along the direction of arrow is to remove the CPU cooler, on the contrary, is to install.) Please note the direction of arrow sign on the male push pin doesn't face inwards before installation. (This instruction is only for Intel boxed fan)

Fig. 4

Please make sure the Male and Female push pin are joined closely. (for detailed installation instructions, please refer to the CPU cooler instal- lation section of the user manual)

Fig. 6

Finally, please attach the power connector of the CPU cooler to the CPU fan header located on the motherboard.

The CPU cooler may adhere to the CPU as a result of hardening of the heat paste. To prevent such an occurrence, it is suggested that either thermal tape rather than heat paste be used for heat dissipation or using extreme care when removing the CPU cooler.

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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 Installation Notices Considerations Prior to InstallationInstances of Non-Warranty Preparing Your ComputerCPU 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 Line Out Front Speaker Out Connectors IntroductionMIC 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„ Advanced Bios Features „ Standard Cmos Features„ Power Management Setup „ PnP/PCI ConfigurationTime Standard Cmos FeaturesIDE Channel 0 Master/Slave IDE Channel 2, 3 Master/SlaveDrive a Floppy 3 Mode Support for Japan AreaHalt on MemoryHard Disk Boot Priority Advanced Bios FeaturesFirst / Second / Third Boot Device Password CheckCPU Hyper-Threading Note HDD S.M.A.R.T. CapabilityLimit Cpuid Max. to 3 Note No-Execute Memory Protect NoteSmart LAN Integrated PeripheralsUSB Keyboard Support USB 2.0 ControllerUSB Mouse Support Legacy USB storage detectWhen LAN Cable Is Functioning Normally Smart LAN LAN Cable Diagnostic FunctionParallel Port Mode Onboard LAN Boot ROMECP Mode Use DMA Onboard Serial PortAcpi Suspend Type Power Management SetupKB Power on Password Power On By KeyboardAC Back Function PCI 1 IRQ Assignment PnP/PCI ConfigurationsPC Health Status CPU Smart FAN Control CPU Smart FAN ModeCPU Clock Ratio Note Frequency/Voltage ControlFSB1066 Core CPU CPU Host Clock ControlSystem Memory Multiplier PCI Express FrequencyMhzMemory Frequency Mhz 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 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 Task menu for Dual Bios utility Exploring the Q-FlashTM / Dual Bios utility screenEntering the Q-FlashTMutility Task menu for Q-Flash utilitySteps 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 English Stereo Speakers Connection and Settings4 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Channel Audio Function Introduction 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