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Standard CMOS Features

 

 

 

 

 

CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2006 Award Software

 

 

 

 

Standard CMOS Features

 

 

 

Date (mm:dd:yy)

Fri, Mar

18 2006

Item Help

 

Time (hh:mm:ss)

18:25:04

 

Menu Level`

` IDE Channel 0 Master

[None]

 

Change the day, month,

` IDE Channel 1 Master

[None]

 

year

 

` IDE Channel 2 Master

[None]

 

 

 

` IDE Channel 3 Master

[None]

 

<Week>

 

` IDE Channel 4 Master

[None]

 

Sun. to Sat.

` IDE Channel 4 Slave

[None]

 

 

 

` IDE Channel 5 Master

[None]

 

<Month>

` IDE Channel 5 Slave

[None]

 

Jan. to Dec.

 

Drive A

 

[1.44M, 3.5"]

<Day>

 

 

Floppy 3 Mode Support

[Disabled]

1 to 31 (or maximum

 

Halt On

 

[All, But Keyboard]

allowed in the month)

 

 

<Year>

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Base Memory

 

640K

 

1999 to 2098

 

Extended Memory

511M

 

 

 

 

Total Memory

 

512M

 

 

 

KLJI: Move

Enter: Select

+/-/PU/PD: Value

F10: Save

ESC: Exit

F1: General Help

 

F5: Previous Values

F6: Fail-Safe Defaults

 

F7: Optimized Defaults

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date

 

 

 

 

 

 

The date format is <week>, <month>, <day>, <year>.

 

 

 

Week

The week, from Sun to Sat, determined by the BIOS and is display only

 

Month

The month, Jan. Through Dec.

 

 

 

 

Day

The day, from 1 to 31 (or the maximum allowed in the month)

 

 

Year

The year, from 1999 through 2098

 

 

Time

The times format in <hour> <minute> <second>. The time is calculated base on the 24-hour military-time clock. For example, 1 p.m. is 13:00:00.

IDE Channel 0/1 Master

IDE HDD Auto-Detection

Press "Enter" to select this option for automatic device detection.

IDE Channel 0/1 Master

IDE/SATA Device Setup. You can use one of three methods:

Auto

Allows BIOS to automatically detect IDE/SATA devices during POST(default)

None

Select this if no IDE/SATA devices are used and the system will skip the

 

automatic detection step and allow for faster system start up.

Manual

User can manually input the correct settings

Access Mode

Use this to set the access mode for the hard drive. The four options are:

 

CHS/LBA/Large/Auto(default:Auto)

IDE Channel 2/3 Master, IDE Channel 4/5 Master, Slave

IDE Auto-Detection

Press "Enter" to select this option for automatic device detection.

Extended IDE Drive. You can use one of the two methods:

Auto

Allows BIOS to automatically detect IDE/SATA devices during POST(default)

None

Select this if no IDE/SATA devices are used and the system will skip the

 

automatic detection step and allow for faster system start up.

GA-965P-DS3 Motherboard

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Intel GA-965P-DS3 user manual Standard Cmos Features, Time, IDE Channel 0/1 Master

GA-965P-DS3 specifications

The Intel GA-965P-DS3 motherboard is a notable product designed to cater to the needs of users looking for a solid foundation for their PC build. Utilizing the Intel P965 chipset, this motherboard supports Intel's Core 2 Duo and Core 2 Quad processors, offering a compelling performance for both gaming and multimedia applications.

One of the main features of the GA-965P-DS3 is its support for dual-channel DDR2 memory, allowing for speeds up to 800 MHz. This configuration provides improved memory bandwidth and overall system performance, which is essential for demanding applications. The motherboard can accommodate up to 8GB of RAM, ensuring that users have sufficient memory for multitasking and memory-intensive tasks.

In terms of storage, the GA-965P-DS3 includes several SATA II ports, offering RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 0+1 support. This provides users with the flexibility to implement various storage configurations to enhance data redundancy and performance. The motherboard also features a single legacy IDE connector, allowing for compatibility with older drives.

For connectivity, the GA-965P-DS3 comes equipped with multiple USB 2.0 ports, providing ample opportunities for peripheral connections. Additionally, it includes a Gigabit Ethernet port, facilitating fast networking capabilities for online gaming and file sharing. The integrated audio chipset offers 8-channel HD audio, delivering quality sound for an immersive listening experience.

The design of the GA-965P-DS3 focuses on stability and performance, incorporating high-quality capacitors and a robust power delivery system. The layout of the motherboard allows for efficient airflow, crucial for maintaining lower temperatures during intensive use. Furthermore, it features a durable PCB design, ensuring long-lasting reliability.

For enthusiasts, the GA-965P-DS3 offers overclocking features, allowing users to push their CPUs and memory to achieve optimal performance. This flexibility makes it a popular choice among PC builders looking to maximize the capabilities of their systems.

In summary, the Intel GA-965P-DS3 motherboard combines an array of features and technologies, making it a solid choice for users who value performance, connectivity, and reliability in their PC builds. With its support for modern processors, ample memory capabilities, and various connectivity options, it remains an enduring option for desktop users seeking to balance functionality with performance.