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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
Users Manual
GA-M52S-S3P
AMD AthlonTM 64 X2 Dual-Core processor
AMD AthlonTM 64 processor/AMD SempronTM processor
GA-M52S-S3P Jul. 12
Motherboard
Motherboard
GA-M52S-S3P
Disclaimer
Copyright
Documentation Classifications
Identifying Your Motherboard Revision
Chapter 1 Hardware Installation
Table of Contents
Chapter 2 BIOS Setup
GA-M52S-S3P Motherboard Layout
Chapter 4 Unique Features
Chapter 3 Drivers Installation
Configuring SATA Hard Drives
4-2-1
Optional Items
Box Contents
GA-M52S-S3P
GA-M52S-S3P Motherboard Layout
Block Diagram
Chapter 1 Hardware Installation
1-1 Installation Precautions
English
Product Specifications
English
Storage Interface
Hardware Monitor
English
Bundled Software
Operating System
1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler
1-3-1 Installing the CPU
English
Step Completely lift up the CPU socket locking lever
English
1-3-2 Installing the CPU Cooler
English
Place the CPU cooler on the CPU
1-4 Installing the Memory
1-4-1 Dual Channel Memory Configuration
English
English
1-4-2 Installing a Memory
English
1-5 Installing an Expansion Card
Coaxial S/PDIF Out Connector
1-6 Back Panel Connectors
Optical S/PDIF Out Connector
PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Port
Rear Speaker Out Jack Black
Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Jack Orange
Side Speaker Out Jack Gray
Line In Jack Blue
English
1-7 Internal Connectors
English
1/2 ATX12V/ATX 2x2 12V Power Connector and 2x12 Main Power Connector
+5V Only for 2x12-pinATX
3.3VOnlyfor2x12-pinATX
3/4 CPUFAN/SYSFAN Fan Headers
5 FDD Floppy Disk Drive Connector
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CPUFAN
6 IDE IDE Connector
7 SATAII0/1/2/3 SATA 3Gb/s Connectors
English
8 PWRLED System Power LED Header
9 BATTERY
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10 FPANEL Front Panel Header
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
English
15 FUSB1/FUSB2/FUSB3 USB Headers, Yellow
16 CI Chassis Intrusion Header
English
English
17 CLRCMOS Clearing CMOS Jumper
GA-M52S-S3P Motherboard
English
BIOS Setup
Chapter
English
2-1 Startup Screen
A. The LOGO Screen Default
B. The POST Screen
English
BIOS Setup Program Function Keys
Sample BIOS Version FAc
2-2 The Main Menu
English
Advanced BIOS Features
Standard CMOS Features
Power Management Setup
PnP/PCI Configurations
Date
Standard CMOS Features
Time
IDE Channel 0 Master/Slave
Drive A
Floppy 3 Mode Support
Halt on
Memory
Hard Disk Boot Priority
Advanced BIOS Features
First/Second/Third Boot Device
Password Check
Full Screen LOGO Show
Away Mode
Init Display First
Sets the PCI Express graphics card as the first display. Default
Serial-ATA RAID Config
Integrated Peripherals
English
IDE Prefetch Mode
IDE DMA transfer access
Onchip SATA Mode nVIDIA nForce 520 chipset
NV SATA Pri-Master RAID
When No LAN Cable Is Attached
SMART LAN LAN Cable Diagnostic Function
When LAN Cable Is Functioning Normally
When a Cable Problem Occurs
Parallel Port Mode
Onboard LAN Boot ROM
ECP Mode Use DMA
Onboard Serial Port
ACPI Suspend Type
Power Management Setup
PME Event Wake Up
Modem Ring On
HPET Mode Note
Power-On by Alarm
Power On By Mouse
Power On By Keyboard
PCI1 IRQ Assignment
PnP/PCI Configurations
PCI2 IRQ Assignment
PCI3 IRQ Assignment
Current System/CPU Temperature
Reset Case Open Status
System/CPU Warning Temperature
PC Health Status
CPU Smart FAN Mode
System Smart FAN Control
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CPU Frequency
MB Intelligent TweakerM.I.T
PCIE Clock
CPU Clock Ratio
CPU Voltage Control
DDR2 Voltage Control
Normal CPU Vcore
English
2-11 Load Optimized Defaults
2-10 Load Fail-Safe Defaults
Load Optimized DefaultsSaveY/N?& ExitN Setup
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Set Supervisor/User Password
2-12
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2-14 Exit Without Saving
2-13 Save & Exit Setup
Quit Without Saving Y/N?Set UserN Password
English
Chapter 3 Drivers Installation
3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers
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3-2 Software Applications
3-3 Driver CD Information
English
3-4 Hardware Information
3-5 Contact Us
English
GA-M52S-S3P Motherboard
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4-1 Xpress Recovery2
Chapter 4 Unique Features
Before You Begin
System Requirements
Installation and Configuration
A. Installing Windows XP and Partitioning the Hard Drive
English
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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
B. Accessing Xpress Recovery2
C. Using the Backup Function in Xpress Recovery2
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E. Removing the Backup
D. Using the Restore Function in Xpress Recovery2
F. Exiting Xpress Recovery2
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4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility
4-2 BIOS Update Utilities
A. Before You Begin
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Copy BIOS completed - Pass
B. Updating the BIOS
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Please press any key to continue
English
B. Installing and Using @BIOS
4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility
C. Options and Instructions
English
3. Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function
Click Update New BIOS
English
4-3 EasyTune
The EasyTune 5 Interface Button Information Table
English
4-4 Windows Vista ReadyBoost
English
Properties
5-1-1 Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller
5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drives
To configure SATA hard drives, follow the steps below
A. Installing SATA hard drives in your computer
English
B. Configuring SATA controller mode in BIOS Setup
C. Configuring RAID set in RAID BIOS
English
Appendix
All data on newor added disks willArraybe overwrittenDisks
English
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B Set Boot
N New Array ENTER Detail
R Rebuild
5-1-2 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette
Required for AHCI and RAID Mode
cd bootdrv menu
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5-1-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System
A. Installing Windows XP
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3. Select NVIDIA nForce Storage Controller and press Enter
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ENTER=Select F3=Exit
S=Specify Additional Device Enter=Continue F3=Exit
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B. Installing Windows Vista
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Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio
Configuring Audio Input and Output
A. Configuring Speakers
5-2-1
C. Configuring AC97 Audio
B. Configuring Sound Effect
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Sound Effect tab
A. Installing the S/PDIF In Cable
5-2-2 Installing the S/PDIF In Cable Optional
S/PDIF In
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S/PDIF Out
C. Configuring S/PDIF out
B. Conneting a S/PDIF out Cable
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5-2-3 Configuring Microphone Recording
Select Realtek HD Audio Input in the Mixer devie list
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Recording the Sound
5-2-4 Using the Sound Recorder
Playing the Sound
English
5-3 Troubleshooting
5-3-1 Frequently Asked Questions
English
cooler power cable
5-3-2 Troubleshooting Procedure
English
cooler on the CPU
The power supply
device, connector
English
monitor might fail
GA-M52S-S3P Motherboard
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Appendix
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GA-M52S-S3P Motherboard
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Appendix
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English
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