Official Manual for GA-M52S-S3P Motherboard by Gigabyte

Motherboard

GA-M52S-S3P

Motherboard

GA-M52S-S3P

Jul. 12, 2007

Jul. 12, 2007

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Gigabyte GA-M52S-S3P user manual Motherboard

Contents

GA-M52S-S3P Motherboard Documentation Classifications CopyrightDisclaimer Identifying Your Motherboard Revision Table of Contents Drivers Installation Box Contents GA-M52S-S3P Motherboard Layout Block Diagram Hardware Installation Installation Precautions Product Specifications USB 4 Mbit flash Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler Installing the CPU CPU Socket Locking Lever Installing the CPU Cooler Installing the Memory Dual Channel Memory Configuration Installing a Memory Installing an Expansion Card Back Panel Connectors Side Speaker Out Jack Gray Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Jack OrangeRear Speaker Out Jack Black Line In Jack Blue Internal Connectors Pwrled Clrcmos Battery GND FDD Floppy Disk Drive Connector CPUFAN/SYSFAN Fan Headers IDE IDE Connector SATAII0/1/2/3 Sata 3Gb/s Connectors Pwrled System Power LED Header Battery Fpanel Front Panel Header Cdin CD In Connector Faudio Front Panel Audio Header Spdifi S/PDIF In Header Spdifo S/PDIF Out Header FUSB1/FUSB2/FUSB3 USB Headers, Yellow CI Chassis Intrusion Header Clrcmos Clearing Cmos Jumper English Chapter Bios Setup Post Screen Logo Screen DefaultStartup Screen Main Menu Sample Bios Version FAcBios Setup Program Function Keys „ Power Management Setup „ Standard Cmos Features„ Advanced Bios Features „ PnP/PCI Configurations IDE Channel 0 Master/Slave DateTime IDE Channel 2/3 Master/Slave Halt on Floppy 3 Mode SupportDrive a Memory Password Check Hard Disk Boot PriorityFirst/Second/Third Boot Device HDD S.M.A.R.T. Capability Init Display First Away ModeFull Screen Logo Show Integrated Peripherals Onchip Sata Mode nVIDIA nForce 520 chipset IDE DMA transfer accessIDE Prefetch Mode NV Sata Pri-Master RAID Smart LAN LAN Cable Diagnostic Function When No LAN Cable Is Attached ECP Mode Use DMA Onboard LAN Boot ROMParallel Port Mode Onboard Serial Port PME Event Wake Up Modem Ring On Power On By Mouse Power-On by AlarmHpet Mode Note Power On By Keyboard PnP/PCI Configurations System/CPU Warning Temperature Reset Case Open StatusCurrent System/CPU Temperature Case Opened CPU Smart FAN Mode System Smart FAN Control CPU Clock Ratio CPU FrequencyPcie Clock Robust Graphics Booster Normal CPU Vcore DDR2 Voltage ControlCPU Voltage Control Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor/User Password Save & Exit Setup Exit Without Saving Drivers Installation Installing Chipset Drivers Software Applications Driver CD Information Hardware Information Contact Us English System Requirements Xpress Recovery2Before You Begin Installation and Configuration Installing Windows XP and Partitioning the Hard Drive English Accessing Xpress Recovery2 Using the Backup Function in Xpress Recovery2 Exiting Xpress Recovery2 Using the Restore Function in Xpress Recovery2Removing the Backup Bios Update Utilities Updating the Bios with the Q-Flash Utility Updating 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 Table Windows Vista ReadyBoost To configure Sata hard drives, follow the steps below Configuring Sata Hard DrivesConfiguring the Onboard Sata Controller Installing Sata hard drives in your computer Configuring 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 Diskette Installing the Sata RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System Installing Windows XP Select 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 Audio Pdif 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 Questions Troubleshooting Procedure Start END English English English English Contact Us Taiwan Headquarters Gigabyte Global Service System Poland Ukraine Romania Serbia & Montenegro