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Intel user manual GA-G31M-S2L GA-G31M-S2C, Users Manual

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GA-G31M-S2L/

GA-G31M-S2C

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

User's Manual

Rev. 1103 12ME-G31MS2L-1103R

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Intel user manual GA-G31M-S2L GA-G31M-S2C, Users Manual

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Users Manual GA-G31M-S2L GA-G31M-S2CGA-G31M-S2L Aug. 31, MotherboardMotherboard GA-G31M-S2LGA-G31M-S2C Jun. 30, MotherboardMotherboard GA-G31M-S2CDisclaimer CopyrightDocumentation Classifications Identifying Your Motherboard RevisionTable of Contents Chapter 3 Drivers Installation Optional Items Box ContentsGA-G31M-S2Lor GA-G31M-S2Cmotherboard Motherboard driver disk Users ManualGA-G31M-S2L/GA-G31M-S2C GA-G31M-S2L/GA-G31M-S2CMotherboard LayoutPCIe CLK Page 1-1Installation Precautions Chapter 1 Hardware InstallationProduct Specifications x 24-pinATX main power connector Unique Features 1-3-1Installing the CPU 1-3Installing the CPU and CPU CoolerStep Completely raise the CPU socket lever Step 1-3-2Installing the CPU Cooler 1-4-1Dual Channel Memory Configuration 1-4Installing the MemoryStep 1-4-2Installing a MemoryStep 1-5Installing an Expansion Card PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Port 1-6Back Panel ConnectorsParallel Port Serial PortLine Out Jack Green Line In Jack BlueMic In Jack Pink RJ-45LAN Port1-7Internal Connectors GA-G31M-S2L/S2CMotherboard 3/4 CPU FAN/SYS FAN Fan Headers 5FDD Floppy Disk Drive ConnectorGA-G31M-S2L/S2CMotherboard 6IDE IDE Connector9BATBATTERY 8PWR_LED System Power LED Header10 F_PANEL Front Panel Header 11F_AUDIO Front Panel Audio Header 12CD_IN CD In Connector14F USB1/F USB2 USB Headers 13SPDIF_O S/PDIF Out Header16CI Chassis Intrusion Header 15CLR_CMOS Clearing CMOS JumperGA-G31M-S2L/S2CMotherboard Chapter 2 BIOS Setup Function Keys <DEL> : BIOS Setup/Q-Flash 2-1Startup Screen<F9> : Xpress Recovery2 <F12> : Boot MenuBIOS Setup Program Function Keys Sample BIOS Version: GA-G31M-S2LD9a2-2The Main Menu „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 CheckLimit CPUID Max. to 3 Note CPU Multi-Threading NoteNo-ExecuteMemory Protect Note CPU Enhanced Halt C1E NoteOnboard VGA Init Display FirstOn-ChipFrame Buffer Size On-ChipPrimary PCI IDE Integrated PeripheralsOn-ChipSATA 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 ModeSoft-Offby PWR-BTTN Power On by RingPME Event Wake Up Power Management SetupPower On By Mouse Resume by AlarmPower On By Keyboard KB Power ON PasswordPCI1 IRQ Assignment 2-7PnP/PCI ConfigurationsPCI2 IRQ Assignment Current CPU Temperature Reset Case Open StatusCPU Warning Temperature PC Health StatusRobust Graphics Booster MB Intelligent TweakerM.I.TCPU Clock Ratio Note CPU Host Clock ControlCPU Host Frequency Mhz High Speed DRAM DLL SettingsPCI Express Frequency Mhz Performance EnhanceCPU Voltage Control FSB OverVoltage ControlNormal CPU Vcore 2-11Load Optimized Defaults 2-10Load Fail-SafeDefaultsGA-G31M-S2L/S2CMotherboard 2-12 Set Supervisor/User PasswordSupervisor Password User Password2-14Exit Without Saving 2-13Save & Exit Setup3-1Installing Chipset Drivers Chapter 3 Drivers Installation3-3Driver CD Information 3-2Software ApplicationsGA-G31M-S2L/S2CMotherboard 3-5Contact Us 3-4Hardware InformationGA-G31M-S2L/S2CMotherboard 4-1Xpress Recovery2 Chapter 4 Unique FeaturesBefore You Begin System RequirementsInstallation and Configuration Page 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 4-2-1Updating the BIOS with the Q-FlashUtility 4-2BIOS Update UtilitiesA. Before You Begin B. Updating the BIOS Step B. Installing and Using @BIOS 4-2-2Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS UtilityC. Options and Instructions A. Before You BeginStep The EasyTune 5 Pro Interface 4-3EasyTune 5 ProButton Information Table GA-G31M-S2L/S2CMotherboard A. Configuring Speakers 5-1-1Configuring 2/4/5.1-ChannelAudioChapter 5 Appendix 5-1Configuring Audio Input and OutputStep Speakers or HeadphonesStep 2-ChannelSpeakersC.Activating an AC97 Front Panel Audio Module B. Configuring Sound EffectD. Muting the Back Panel Audio For HD Audio Only A. Installing the S/PDIF Out Cable 5-1-2Installing the S/PDIFOut Cable OptionalS/PDIF out B. Configuring S/PDIF out 5-1-3Configuring Microphone Recording Step StepRecording the Sound 5-1-4Using the Sound RecorderPlaying the Sound 5-2-1Frequently Asked Questions 5-2TroubleshootingGA-G31M-S2L/S2CMotherboard 5-2-2Troubleshooting ProcedureCheck if there is display on your monitor Regulatory Statements WEEE Symbol StatementRegulatory Notices Our Commitment to Preserving the EnvironmentChina Restriction of Hazardous Substances Table GA-G31M-S2L/S2CMotherboard Appendix GA-G31M-S2L/S2CMotherboard Contact Us To submit a technical or non-technicalSales yGIGABYTE Global Service SystemMarketing question, please link to Then select your language to enter the system