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Motherboard

GA-M55S-S3 (rev. 2.0)

Motherboard

GA-M55S-S3 (rev. 2.0)

Nov. 10, 2006

Nov. 10, 2006

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Gigabyte GA-M55S-S3 user manual Motherboard

Contents

GA-M55S-S3 rev Motherboard Copyright Product Manual Classification Table of Contents Drivers Installation Item Checklist GA-M55S-S3 rev .0 Motherboard Layout GA-M55S-S3 Block Diagram Instances of Non-Warranty Considerations Prior to InstallationInstallation Notices Preparing Your Computer Feature Summary 4Mbit flash ROM Installation of the CPU and CPU Cooler Installation of the CPU Installation 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 IntroductionLine MIC ATX12V / ATX Power Connector PCIE12V Power Connector 6 Cpufan / Sysfan / Pwrfan Cooler Fan Power Connector FDD FDD Connector IDE1 IDE Connector Battery Fpanel Front Panel Jumper Faudio Front Audio Connector Pwrled Cdin CD In Connector Spdifi S/PDIF In Connector USB1 / FUSB2 / FUSB3 Front USB Connector 17 F11394 / F21394 Front Ieee 1394 Connector CI Chassis Intrusion, Case Open Clrcmos Clear Cmos English Status Page Setup Menu / Option Page Setup Menu Main Menu Bios Setting Recovery Main Menu For example Bios Ver. FAaF12 For Boot Menu „ Power Management Setup „ Standard Cmos Features„ Advanced Bios Features „ PnP/PCI Configuration IDE Channel 2/3/4/5 Master TimeIDE Channel 0 Master/Slave Halt on Floppy 3 Mode Support for Japan AreaDrive a / Drive B Memory Boot Up Floppy Seek Hard Disk Boot PriorityFirst / Second / Third Boot Device Init Display First Password CheckAway Mode Integrated Peripherals On-Chip IDE Channel0 IDE Prefetch ModeNV Sata 2 Secondary RAID On-Chip MAC Lan Onboard Onboard LAN Boot ROMParallel Port Mode Onboard Serial Port USB Keyboard Support ECP Mode Use DMAOn-Chip USB USB Mouse Support Modem Ring On Power-On by AlarmPME Event Wake Up USB Resume from Suspend KB Power on Password Power On By MousePower On By Keyboard AC Back Function PCI 1 IRQ Assignment PnP/PCI ConfigurationsPCI 2 IRQ Assignment CPU Warning Temperature Current CPU TemperatureCurrent CPU/POWER/SYSTEM FAN Speed RPM CPU/POWER/SYSTEM FAN Fail Warning CPU Smart FAN Mode CPU Smart FAN Control Note CPU Clock Ratio CPU Frequency MHzPcie Clock MHz DDR2 Voltage Control Normal CPU Vcore CPU HT-Link VoltageCPU Voltage Control Load Fail-Safe Defaults Set Supervisor/User Password Save & Exit Setup Exit Without Saving English Drivers Installation Install Chipset Drivers Software Applications Driver CD Information Hardware Information Contact Us English User Interface Overview Unique Software UtilitiesEasyTune 5 Introduction Boot from CD/DVD F9 Xpress Recovery2 Xpress Recovery2 IntroductionHow to use the Xpress Recovery2 System requirements Limitations Main Screen of Xpress Recovery2Precautions Before You Begin Flash Bios Method IntroductionMethod 1 Q-FlashTMUtility Entering the Q-FlashTMutility Exploring the Q-FlashTM / Dual Bios utility screenTask menu for Dual Bios utility Task menu for Q-Flash utility Using the Q-FlashTMutility Steps You can repeat to Press Y on your keyboard to save and exit Exploring the Q-FlashTMutility screen FlashTMutility bar Congratulation!! You have updated Bios successfully Method 2 @BIOSTM Utility Methods and steps English Installing Sata hard drives in your computer Smart LAN Step Save and exit Bios Setup Configuring RAID set in RAID Bios YES BBS Cd bootdrv Menu Making a Sata Driver Disk Installing Sata controller driver during OS installation ENTER=Select F3=Exit Enter= Continue R=Repair F3=Exit Stereo Speakers Connection and Settings 5 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Channel Audio Function Introduction Channel Audio Setup English English Sound Effect Configuration Troubleshooting English English English Contact Us Taiwan Headquarters Gigabyte Global Service System