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Gigabyte GA-P31-ES3G user manual Users Manual

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GA-P31-ES3G

LGA775 socket motherboard for Intel® CoreTM processor family/ Intel® Pentium® processor family/Intel® Celeron® processor family

User's Manual

Rev. 1101 12ME-P31ES3G-1101R

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Gigabyte GA-P31-ES3G user manual Users Manual

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Users Manual GA-P31-ES3GGA-P31-ES3G Jul. 24 MotherboardMotherboard GA-P31-ES3GDisclaimer CopyrightDocumentation Classifications Identifying Your Motherboard RevisionChapter 1 Hardware Installation Table of Contents1-3-2 Installing the CPU Cooler 1-4-1 Dual Channel Memory ConfigurationChapter 4 Unique Features Chapter 3 Drivers InstallationChapter 5 Appendix 4-2-1Optional Items Box ContentsGA-P31-ES3G GA-P31-ES3G Motherboard Layout3 PCI Express Block DiagramPCI Express Bus 1-1 Installation Precautions Chapter 1 Hardware InstallationProduct Specifications x 24-pin ATX main power connector Page 1-3-1 Installing the CPU 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU CoolerCPU Socket Lever Direction of the Arrow Sign on the Male Push Pin 1-3-2 Installing the CPU CoolerMale Push Pin The Top of Female Push Pin Female Push Pin 1-4-1 Dual Channel Memory Configuration 1-4 Installing the Memory1-4-2 Installing a Memory PCI Express x1 Slot PCI Express x16 Slot PCI Slot 1-5 Installing an Expansion CardCoaxial S/PDIF Out Connector 1-6 Back Panel ConnectorsPS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Port Parallel PortLine Out Jack Green Line In Jack BlueMic In Jack Pink BATTERY 1-7 Internal ConnectorsATX12V FAUDIO+5V Only for 2x12-pinATX 1/2 ATX12V/ATX 2x2 12V Power Connector and 2x12 Main Power Connector3/4/5 CPUFAN/SYSFAN1/SYSFAN2/PWRFAN Fan Headers 6 FDD Floppy Disk Drive Connector+12V / Speed Control SYSFAN1/SYSFAN28 SATA20/1/2/3 SATA 3Gb/s Connectors, Controlled by ICH7 7 IDE IDE ConnectorSATA23 7 SATA22 SATA21 7 SATA2010 FAUDIO Front Panel Audio Header 9 PWRLED System Power LED Header11 FPANEL Front Panel Header 13 SPDIFO S/PDIF Out Header 12 CDIN CD In Connector15 CLRCMOS Clearing CMOS Jumper 14 FUSB1/FUSB2 USB Headers16 CI Chassis Intrusion Header 17 BATTERYGA-P31-ES3G Motherboard Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 2-1 Startup Screen A. The LOGO Screen DefaultB. The POST Screen DEL BIOS Setup/Q-FlashBIOS Setup Program Function Keys Sample BIOS Version E42-2 The Main Menu Main Menu Help„ Advanced BIOS Features „ Standard CMOS Features„ Power Management Setup „ PnP/PCI ConfigurationsDate Standard CMOS FeaturesTime IDE Channel 0 Master/SlaveFloppy 3 Mode Support Drive AHalt On MemoryHard Disk Boot Priority Advanced BIOS FeaturesFirst/Second/Third Boot Device Password CheckNo-Execute Memory Protect Note Limit CPUID Max. to 3 NoteCPU Enhanced Halt C1ENote CPU Thermal Monitor 2 TM2 NoteOn-Chip Primary PCI IDE Integrated PeripheralsOn-Chip SATA Mode PATA IDE Set toSATA Port 1/3 Set to SMART LAN LAN Cable Diagnostic FunctionUSB Controller USB 2.0 ControllerOnboard Serial Port Onboard LAN Boot ROMOnboard Parallel Port Parallel Port ModePower On by Ring Power Management SetupACPI Suspend Type Soft-Off by PWR-BTTNPower On By Mouse Resume by AlarmPower On By Keyboard KB Power ON PasswordPCI1 IRQ Assignment PnP/PCI ConfigurationsPCI2 IRQ Assignment PCI3 IRQ AssignmentCurrent CPU Temperature Reset Case Open StatusCurrent CPU/POWER/SYSTEM FAN Speed RPM CPU Warning TemperatureCPU Smart FAN Control Robust Graphics Booster MB Intelligent TweakerM.I.TCPU Clock Ratio Note Fine CPU Clock Ratio NoteCPU Host Clock Control O.C. FSB1600 CPUCPU Host Frequency Mhz PCI Express Frequency MhzPCI-E OverVoltage Control DDR2 OverVoltage ControlFSB OverVoltage Control GMCH OverVoltage Control2-11 Load Optimized Defaults 2-10 Load Fail-Safe DefaultsLoad Optimized DefaultsSaveY/N?& ExitN Setup 2-12 Set Supervisor/User PasswordSupervisor Password User Password2-14 Exit Without Saving 2-13 Save & Exit Setup3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers Chapter 3 Drivers Installation3-3 Technical Manuals 3-2 Application Software3-5 System 3-4 ContactDrivers Installation This page provides the basic system information3-6 Download Center 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 Chapter 4 Unique FeaturesBefore You Begin System RequirementsA. Installing Windows XP and Partitioning the Hard Drive Installation and Configuration4. 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 C. Using the Backup Function in Xpress Recovery2 B. Accessing Xpress Recovery2E. Removing the Backup D. Using the Restore Function in Xpress Recovery2F. Exiting Xpress Recovery2 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 4-2 BIOS Update UtilitiesA. Before You Begin What is DualBIOSTM?Copy BIOS completed - Pass B. Updating the BIOSStep B. Using @BIOS 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS UtilityC. After Updating the BIOS 1. Update the BIOS Using the Internet Update FunctionThe EasyTune 5 Pro Interface Button Information Table 4-3 EasyTune 5 ProThe Easy Energy Saver Interface A. Meter Mode 4-4 Easy Energy SaverMeter Mode - Button Information Table Total Mode - Button Information Table B. Total ModeC. Stealth Mode 5-1-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio 5-1 Configuring Audio Input and OutputA. Configuring Speakers Chapter 5 AppendixFront Speaker Out C. Activating an AC97 Front Panel Audio Module B. Configuring Sound EffectD.Muting the Back Panel Audio For HD Audio Only You may configure an audio environment on the Sound Effect tabB. Configuring S/PDIF out 5-1-2 Configuring S/PDIF OutA. Conneting a S/PDIF out Cable 5-1-3 Configuring Microphone Recording Recording Control Select Realtek HD Audio Input in the Mixer device listRecording the Sound 5-1-4 Using the Sound RecorderPlaying the Sound 5-2-1 Frequently Asked Questions 5-2 Troubleshootingcooler power cable 5-2-2 Troubleshooting Procedurecooler on the CPU to the motherboarddevice, connector The power supplymonitor might fail CPU or CPU socket5-3 Regulatory Statements WEEE Symbol StatementRegulatory Notices Our Commitment to Preserving the EnvironmentChina Restriction of Hazardous Substances Table Appendix GA-P31-ES3G Motherboard y G.B.T. INC. - U.S.A Contact Usy G.B.T. INC USA - Mexico y Thailandy Sweden y GIGABYTE Global Service Systemy Italy y Spain