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Intel user manual Motherboard, GA-945PL-S3G Sept

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Intel user manual Motherboard, GA-945PL-S3G Sept

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GA-945PL-S3G Users ManualMotherboard MotherboardGA-945PL-S3G Sept GA-945PL-S3GDocumentation Classifications CopyrightDisclaimer Identifying Your Motherboard RevisionTable of Contents Chapter 3 Drivers Installation Box Contents Optional ItemsGA-945PL-S3GMotherboard Layout GA-945PL-S3GBlock Diagram Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 1-1Installation PrecautionsProduct Specifications x 24-pinATX main power connector Unique Features Hyper-ThreadingTechnology System Requirements 1-3Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler1-3-1Installing the CPU Step Completely raise the CPU socket lever Step 1-3-2Installing the CPU Cooler 1-4Installing the Memory 1-4-1Dual Channel Memory ConfigurationStep 1-4-2Installing a MemoryStep 1-5Installing an Expansion Card Parallel Port 1-6Back Panel ConnectorsPS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Port Serial PortATX_12V 1-7Internal ConnectorsATX Power Connector F PANELPage GA-945PL-S3GMotherboard 5FDD Floppy Disk Drive Connector3/4 CPU FAN/SYS FAN Fan Headers 6IDE IDE Connector 8PWR_LED System Power LED Header 9BAT Battery10 F PANEL Front Panel Header 12CD_IN CD In Connector 11F_AUDIO Front Panel Audio Header13SPDIF O S/PDIF Out Header 14F_USB1/F_USB2 USB Headers15CI Chassis Intrusion Header 16CLR CMOS Clearing CMOS JumperChapter 2 BIOS Setup B. The POST Screen A. The LOGO Screen Default2-1Startup Screen <DEL>: BIOS Setup/Q-Flash2-2The Main Menu Sample BIOS Version: D11BIOS Setup Program Function Keys Main Menu Help„Power Management Setup „Standard CMOS Features„Advanced BIOS Features „PnP/PCI ConfigurationsTime Standard CMOS FeaturesDate IDE Channel 0 Master/SlaveHalt on Drive AFloppy 3 Mode Support MemoryFirst/Second/Third Boot Device Advanced BIOS FeaturesHard Disk Boot Priority Password CheckNo-ExecuteMemory Protect Note CPU Hyper-Threading NoteLimit CPUID Max. to 3 Note CPU Enhanced Halt C1E NoteOn-ChipSATA Mode Integrated PeripheralsOn-ChipPrimary PCI IDE PATA IDE Set toUSB Controller SMART LAN LAN Cable Diagnostic FunctionSATA Port 1/3 Set to USB 2.0 ControllerOnboard Parallel Port Onboard LAN Boot ROMOnboard Serial Port Parallel Port ModeSoft-Offby PWR-BTTN Power On by RingACPI Suspend Type PME Event Wake UpPower On By Keyboard Resume by AlarmPower On By Mouse KB Power ON PasswordPCI2 IRQ Assignment PnP/PCI ConfigurationsPCI1 IRQ Assignment PCI3 IRQ AssignmentCPU Warning Temperature Reset Case Open StatusCurrent CPU Temperature PC Health StatusRobust Graphics Booster MB Intelligent TweakerM.I.TCPU Clock Ratio Note O.C. FSB1333 Core.2 CPUPCI Express Frequency Mhz CPU Host Clock ControlCPU Host Frequency Mhz System Memory MultiplierDisplays the normal operating voltage of your CPU CPU Voltage ControlNormal CPU Vcore GA-945PL-S3GMotherboard2-10Load Fail-SafeDefaults 2-11Load Optimized DefaultsSupervisor Password Set Supervisor/User Password2-12 User Password2-13Save & Exit Setup 2-14Exit Without SavingGA-945PL-S3GMotherboard Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 3-1Installing Chipset DriversGA-945PL-S3GMotherboard 3-2Software Applications3-3Driver CD Information 3-4Hardware Information 3-5Contact UsGA-945PL-S3GMotherboard Before You Begin Chapter 4 Unique Features4-1Xpress Recovery2 System RequirementsInstallation and Configuration Figure B. Accessing Xpress Recovery2 C. Using the Backup Function in Xpress Recovery2F. Exiting Xpress Recovery2 D. Using the Restore Function in Xpress Recovery2E. Removing the Backup A. Before You Begin 4-2BIOS Update Utilities4-2-1Updating the BIOS with the Q-FlashUtility What is Q-FlashTM?B. Updating the BIOS Step C. Options and Instructions 4-2-2Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS UtilityB. Installing and Using @BIOS 1.Save the Current BIOS FileStep 4-3EasyTune The EasyTune 5 Interface Button Information Table4-4Windows Vista ReadyBoost PropertiesA. Configuring Speakers 5-1Configuring Audio Input and Output5-1-1Configuring 2/4/5.1-ChannelAudio Chapter 5 AppendixStep Speakers or HeadphonesStep 2-ChannelSpeakersSound Effect tab B. Configuring Sound EffectC. Configuring AC97 Audio S/PDIF out 5-1-2Installing the S/PDIF Out Cable OptionalA. Installing the S/PDIF Out Cable B. Configuring S/PDIF out Step5-1-3Configuring Microphone Recording Step StepPlaying the Sound 5-1-4Using the Sound RecorderRecording the Sound 5-2Troubleshooting 5-2-1Frequently Asked Questions5-2-2Troubleshooting Procedure GA-945PL-S3GMotherboardCheck if there is display on your monitor Regulatory Notices WEEE Symbol StatementRegulatory Statements Our Commitment to Preserving the EnvironmentChina Restriction of Hazardous Substances Table GA-945PL-S3GMotherboard Appendix GA-945PL-S3GMotherboard Contact Us GA-945PL-S3GMotherboard GIGABYTE Global Service SystemThen select your language to enter the system