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Troubleshooting
Specification
Install
Block Diagram
Dual Channel Memory Configuration
When a Cable Problem Occurs
Reset Case Open Status
BIOS Setup
A. The LOGO Screen Default
Power-On by Alarm
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Contents
AMD AthlonTM 64 X2 Dual-Core processor
GA-M52S-S3P
Users Manual
AMD AthlonTM 64 processor/AMD SempronTM processor
Motherboard
Motherboard
GA-M52S-S3P Jul. 12
GA-M52S-S3P
Documentation Classifications
Copyright
Disclaimer
Identifying Your Motherboard Revision
Chapter 2 BIOS Setup
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Hardware Installation
GA-M52S-S3P Motherboard Layout
Configuring SATA Hard Drives
Chapter 3 Drivers Installation
Chapter 4 Unique Features
4-2-1
Box Contents
Optional Items
GA-M52S-S3P Motherboard Layout
GA-M52S-S3P
Block Diagram
Chapter 1 Hardware Installation
1-1 Installation Precautions
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Product Specifications
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Storage Interface
Bundled Software
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Hardware Monitor
Operating System
1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler
1-3-1 Installing the CPU
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Step Completely lift up the CPU socket locking lever
1-3-2 Installing the CPU Cooler
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Place the CPU cooler on the CPU
1-4 Installing the Memory
1-4-1 Dual Channel Memory Configuration
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1-4-2 Installing a Memory
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1-5 Installing an Expansion Card
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Optical S/PDIF Out Connector
1-6 Back Panel Connectors
Coaxial S/PDIF Out Connector
PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Port
Side Speaker Out Jack Gray
Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Jack Orange
Rear Speaker Out Jack Black
Line In Jack Blue
1-7 Internal Connectors
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+5V Only for 2x12-pinATX
1/2 ATX12V/ATX 2x2 12V Power Connector and 2x12 Main Power Connector
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3.3VOnlyfor2x12-pinATX
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5 FDD Floppy Disk Drive Connector
3/4 CPUFAN/SYSFAN Fan Headers
CPUFAN
6 IDE IDE Connector
7 SATAII0/1/2/3 SATA 3Gb/s Connectors
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8 PWRLED System Power LED Header
9 BATTERY
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10 FPANEL Front Panel Header
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12 CDIN CD In Connector
11 FAUDIO Front Panel Audio Header
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13 SPDIFI S/PDIF In Header
14 SPDIFO S/PDIF Out Header
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15 FUSB1/FUSB2/FUSB3 USB Headers, Yellow
16 CI Chassis Intrusion Header
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17 CLRCMOS Clearing CMOS Jumper
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GA-M52S-S3P Motherboard
BIOS Setup
Chapter
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B. The POST Screen
A. The LOGO Screen Default
2-1 Startup Screen
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2-2 The Main Menu
Sample BIOS Version FAc
BIOS Setup Program Function Keys
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Power Management Setup
Standard CMOS Features
Advanced BIOS Features
PnP/PCI Configurations
Time
Standard CMOS Features
Date
IDE Channel 0 Master/Slave
Halt on
Floppy 3 Mode Support
Drive A
Memory
First/Second/Third Boot Device
Advanced BIOS Features
Hard Disk Boot Priority
Password Check
Init Display First
Away Mode
Full Screen LOGO Show
Sets the PCI Express graphics card as the first display. Default
Serial-ATA RAID Config
Integrated Peripherals
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Onchip SATA Mode nVIDIA nForce 520 chipset
IDE DMA transfer access
IDE Prefetch Mode
NV SATA Pri-Master RAID
When LAN Cable Is Functioning Normally
SMART LAN LAN Cable Diagnostic Function
When No LAN Cable Is Attached
When a Cable Problem Occurs
ECP Mode Use DMA
Onboard LAN Boot ROM
Parallel Port Mode
Onboard Serial Port
PME Event Wake Up
Power Management Setup
ACPI Suspend Type
Modem Ring On
Power On By Mouse
Power-On by Alarm
HPET Mode Note
Power On By Keyboard
PCI2 IRQ Assignment
PnP/PCI Configurations
PCI1 IRQ Assignment
PCI3 IRQ Assignment
System/CPU Warning Temperature
Reset Case Open Status
Current System/CPU Temperature
PC Health Status
CPU Smart FAN Mode
System Smart FAN Control
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PCIE Clock
MB Intelligent TweakerM.I.T
CPU Frequency
CPU Clock Ratio
Normal CPU Vcore
DDR2 Voltage Control
CPU Voltage Control
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Load Optimized DefaultsSaveY/N?& ExitN Setup
2-10 Load Fail-Safe Defaults
2-11 Load Optimized Defaults
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Set Supervisor/User Password
2-12
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Quit Without Saving Y/N?Set UserN Password
2-13 Save & Exit Setup
2-14 Exit Without Saving
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Chapter 3 Drivers Installation
3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers
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3-2 Software Applications
3-3 Driver CD Information
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3-4 Hardware Information
3-5 Contact Us
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GA-M52S-S3P Motherboard
Before You Begin
Chapter 4 Unique Features
4-1 Xpress Recovery2
System Requirements
Installation and Configuration
A. Installing Windows XP and Partitioning the Hard Drive
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4. After the operating system is installed, right-click the My Computer icon on your desktop and select Manage Figure 4. Go to Computer Management to check disk allocation. Xpress Recovery2 will save the backup file to the unallocated space black stripe along the topFigure 5. Please note that if there is no enough unallocated space, Xpress Recovery2 cannot save the backup file
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B. Accessing Xpress Recovery2
C. Using the Backup Function in Xpress Recovery2
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F. Exiting Xpress Recovery2
D. Using the Restore Function in Xpress Recovery2
E. Removing the Backup
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A. Before You Begin
4-2 BIOS Update Utilities
4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility
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B. Updating the BIOS
Copy BIOS completed - Pass
Please press any key to continue
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C. Options and Instructions
4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility
B. Installing and Using @BIOS
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3. Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function
Click Update New BIOS
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4-3 EasyTune
The EasyTune 5 Interface Button Information Table
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4-4 Windows Vista ReadyBoost
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Properties
To configure SATA hard drives, follow the steps below
5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drives
5-1-1 Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller
A. Installing SATA hard drives in your computer
B. Configuring SATA controller mode in BIOS Setup
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C. Configuring RAID set in RAID BIOS
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Appendix
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All data on newor added disks willArraybe overwrittenDisks
N New Array ENTER Detail
B Set Boot
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R Rebuild
cd bootdrv menu
Required for AHCI and RAID Mode
5-1-2 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette
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5-1-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System
A. Installing Windows XP
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ENTER=Select F3=Exit
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3. Select NVIDIA nForce Storage Controller and press Enter
S=Specify Additional Device Enter=Continue F3=Exit
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B. Installing Windows Vista
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A. Configuring Speakers
Configuring Audio Input and Output
Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio
5-2-1
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B. Configuring Sound Effect
C. Configuring AC97 Audio
Sound Effect tab
S/PDIF In
5-2-2 Installing the S/PDIF In Cable Optional
A. Installing the S/PDIF In Cable
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B. Conneting a S/PDIF out Cable
C. Configuring S/PDIF out
S/PDIF Out
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5-2-3 Configuring Microphone Recording
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Select Realtek HD Audio Input in the Mixer devie list
Playing the Sound
5-2-4 Using the Sound Recorder
Recording the Sound
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5-3 Troubleshooting
5-3-1 Frequently Asked Questions
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5-3-2 Troubleshooting Procedure
cooler power cable
cooler on the CPU
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device, connector
The power supply
monitor might fail
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GA-M52S-S3P Motherboard
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Appendix
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GA-M52S-S3P Motherboard
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Appendix
Contact Us
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GIGABYTE Global Service System
English
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