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Intel user manual Box Contents, Optional Items, GA-G31M-S2Lor GA-G31M-S2Cmotherboard

Models: GA-G31M-S2C GA-G31M-S2L

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Box Contents

GA-G31M-S2L or GA-G31M-S2C motherboard

Motherboard driver disk

User's Manual

One IDE cable and one floppy disk drive cable

Two SATA 3Gb/s cables

I/O Shield

•The box contents above are for reference only and the actual items shall depend on product package you obtain. The box contents are subject to change without notice.

•The motherboard image is for reference only.

Optional Items

2-port USB 2.0 bracket (Part No. 12CR1-1UB030-51R)

2-port SATA power cable (Part No. 12CF1-2SERPW-01R) S/PDIF out cable (Part No. 12CR1-1SPOUT-02R)

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Intel Box Contents, Optional Items, GA-G31M-S2Lor GA-G31M-S2Cmotherboard, Motherboard driver disk Users Manual

Contents

Users Manual GA-G31M-S2L GA-G31M-S2CGA-G31M-S2L MotherboardGA-G31M-S2L Aug. 31, MotherboardGA-G31M-S2C MotherboardGA-G31M-S2C Jun. 30, MotherboardIdentifying Your Motherboard Revision CopyrightDisclaimer Documentation ClassificationsTable of Contents Chapter 3 Drivers Installation Motherboard driver disk Users Manual Box ContentsOptional Items GA-G31M-S2Lor GA-G31M-S2CmotherboardGA-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 Serial Port 1-6Back Panel ConnectorsPS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Port Parallel PortRJ-45LAN Port Line In Jack BlueLine Out Jack Green Mic In Jack Pink1-7Internal 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 <F12> : Boot Menu 2-1Startup ScreenFunction Keys <DEL> : BIOS Setup/Q-Flash <F9> : Xpress Recovery2BIOS Setup Program Function Keys Sample BIOS Version: GA-G31M-S2LD9a2-2The Main Menu „PnP/PCI Configurations „Standard CMOS Features„Advanced BIOS Features „Power Management SetupIDE Channel 0 Master/Slave Standard CMOS FeaturesDate TimeMemory Drive AFloppy 3 Mode Support Halt OnPassword Check Advanced BIOS FeaturesHard Disk Boot Priority First/Second/Third Boot DeviceCPU Enhanced Halt C1E Note CPU Multi-Threading NoteLimit CPUID Max. to 3 Note No-ExecuteMemory Protect NoteOnboard VGA Init Display FirstOn-ChipFrame Buffer Size PATA IDE Set to Integrated PeripheralsOn-ChipPrimary PCI IDE On-ChipSATA ModeUSB 2.0 Controller SMART LAN LAN Cable Diagnostic FunctionSATA Port 1/3 Set to USB ControllerParallel Port Mode Onboard LAN Boot ROMOnboard Serial Port Onboard Parallel PortPower Management Setup Power On by RingSoft-Offby PWR-BTTN PME Event Wake UpKB Power ON Password Resume by AlarmPower On By Mouse Power On By KeyboardPCI1 IRQ Assignment 2-7PnP/PCI ConfigurationsPCI2 IRQ Assignment PC Health Status Reset Case Open StatusCurrent CPU Temperature CPU Warning TemperatureCPU Host Clock Control MB Intelligent TweakerM.I.TRobust Graphics Booster CPU Clock Ratio NotePerformance Enhance High Speed DRAM DLL SettingsCPU Host Frequency Mhz PCI Express Frequency MhzCPU Voltage Control FSB OverVoltage ControlNormal CPU Vcore 2-11Load Optimized Defaults 2-10Load Fail-SafeDefaultsGA-G31M-S2L/S2CMotherboard User Password Set Supervisor/User Password2-12 Supervisor 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 System Requirements Chapter 4 Unique Features4-1Xpress Recovery2 Before You BeginInstallation 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 A. Before You Begin 4-2-2Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS UtilityB. Installing and Using @BIOS C. Options and InstructionsStep The EasyTune 5 Pro Interface 4-3EasyTune 5 ProButton Information Table GA-G31M-S2L/S2CMotherboard 5-1Configuring Audio Input and Output 5-1-1Configuring 2/4/5.1-ChannelAudioA. Configuring Speakers Chapter 5 Appendix2-ChannelSpeakers Speakers or HeadphonesStep StepC.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 Our Commitment to Preserving the Environment WEEE Symbol StatementRegulatory Statements Regulatory NoticesChina Restriction of Hazardous Substances Table GA-G31M-S2L/S2CMotherboard Appendix GA-G31M-S2L/S2CMotherboard Contact Us Then select your language to enter the system yGIGABYTE Global Service SystemTo submit a technical or non-technicalSales Marketing question, please link to