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Contents 1 Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Motherboard Layout 10 1.4 I/O Panel (G31M-GS 11 1.5 I/O Panel (G31M-S 12 2 Installation 13 2.1 Screw Holes 13 2.2 Pre-installation Precautions 13 2.3 CPU Installation 14 2.4 Installation of Heatsink and ...Headers and Connectors 21 2.9 SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide 25 2.10 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks Installation 26 2.11 Driver Installation Guide 26 2.12 Untied Overclocking Technology 26 3 BIOS SETUP UTILITY 27 3.1 Introduction 27 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 27 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 28 3.2...
Contents 1 Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Motherboard Layout 10 1.4 I/O Panel (G31M-GS 11 1.5 I/O Panel (G31M-S 12 2 Installation 13 2.1 Screw Holes 13 2.2 Pre-installation Precautions 13 2.3 CPU Installation 14 2.4 Installation of Heatsink and ...Headers and Connectors 21 2.9 SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide 25 2.10 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks Installation 26 2.11 Driver Installation Guide 26 2.12 Untied Overclocking Technology 26 3 BIOS SETUP UTILITY 27 3.1 Introduction 27 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 27 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 28 3.2...
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3.7 Security Screen 44 3.8 Exit Screen 45 4 Software Support 46 4.1 Install Operating System 46 4.2 Support CD Information 46 4.2.1 Running Support CD 46 4.2.2 Drivers Menu 46 4.2.3 Utilities Menu 46 4.2.4 Contact Information 46 4
3.7 Security Screen 44 3.8 Exit Screen 45 4 Software Support 46 4.1 Install Operating System 46 4.2 Support CD Information 46 4.2.1 Running Support CD 46 4.2.2 Drivers Menu 46 4.2.3 Utilities Menu 46 4.2.4 Contact Information 46 4
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... x SATAII 3.0 Gb/s connectors (No Support for RAID and "Hot Plug" functions) (see CAUTION 10) - Supports "Plug and Play" - AMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - ASRock OC Tuner (see CAUTION 8) - 1 x ATA100 IDE connector (supports 2 x IDE devices) - 1 x Floppy connector - 1 x Print port header - Instant Boot...2 x USB 2.0 headers (support 4 USB 2.0 ports) (see CAUTION 14) - Supports Smart BIOS Support CD - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) Unique Feature - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 9) BIOS Feature - 4Mb AMI BIOS - FCC, CE - - CPU/Chassis FAN connector - 24...
... x SATAII 3.0 Gb/s connectors (No Support for RAID and "Hot Plug" functions) (see CAUTION 10) - Supports "Plug and Play" - AMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - ASRock OC Tuner (see CAUTION 8) - 1 x ATA100 IDE connector (supports 2 x IDE devices) - 1 x Floppy connector - 1 x Print port header - Instant Boot...2 x USB 2.0 headers (support 4 USB 2.0 ports) (see CAUTION 14) - Supports Smart BIOS Support CD - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) Unique Feature - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 9) BIOS Feature - 4Mb AMI BIOS - FCC, CE - - CPU/Chassis FAN connector - 24...
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...can operate under a more stable overclocking environment. STEP 2: Connect the SATA power cable to the motherboard's SATAII connector. Then, the drivers compatible to install those required drivers. 2 . 1 0 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks Installation This motherboard adopts Intel® ICH7 south... bridge chipset that FSB can be auto-detected and listed on the support CD driver page. Therefore, the drivers you enable Untied Overclocking function, please enter "Overclock Mode" option of the SATA data cable to the SATA / ...
...can operate under a more stable overclocking environment. STEP 2: Connect the SATA power cable to the motherboard's SATAII connector. Then, the drivers compatible to install those required drivers. 2 . 1 0 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks Installation This motherboard adopts Intel® ICH7 south... bridge chipset that FSB can be auto-detected and listed on the support CD driver page. Therefore, the drivers you enable Untied Overclocking function, please enter "Overclock Mode" option of the SATA data cable to the SATA / ...
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... you select [Enabled, 8MB] or [Enabled, 1MB], the onboard VGA will be used under Windows® VistaTM OS because the driver will be enabled without the installation of the system memory is set to the graphics core. If you select [Auto], the onboard ... VGA card. This item will allow better tolerance for the motherboard through efficient memory utilization. It will not be enabled. In DVMT mode, the graphics driver allocates memory as needed for TRAS. Configuration options are [6], [5], [4], [3] and [Auto]. Configuration options: [Onboard], [PCI] and [PCI Express]. [333MHz (...
... you select [Enabled, 8MB] or [Enabled, 1MB], the onboard VGA will be used under Windows® VistaTM OS because the driver will be enabled without the installation of the system memory is set to the graphics core. If you select [Auto], the onboard ... VGA card. This item will allow better tolerance for the motherboard through efficient memory utilization. It will not be enabled. In DVMT mode, the graphics driver allocates memory as needed for TRAS. Configuration options are [6], [5], [4], [3] and [Auto]. Configuration options: [Onboard], [PCI] and [PCI Express]. [333MHz (...
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... useful utilities that the motherboard supports. or you need to contact ASRock or want to visit ASRock's website at http://www.asrock.com; Please install the necessary drivers to display the menus. 4.2.2 Drivers Menu The Drivers Menu shows the available devices drivers if the system detects installed devices. The CD automatically displays the Main Menu if "AUTORUN...
... useful utilities that the motherboard supports. or you need to contact ASRock or want to visit ASRock's website at http://www.asrock.com; Please install the necessary drivers to display the menus. 4.2.2 Drivers Menu The Drivers Menu shows the available devices drivers if the system detects installed devices. The CD automatically displays the Main Menu if "AUTORUN...
Quick Installation Guide
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...://www.asrock.com English 7 ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard CPU Temperature Sensing Monitor - Chassis Fan Tachometer - EuP Ready (EuP ready power supply is required) (see CAUTION 14) - HD Audio Jack: Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone Connector - 4 x SATAII 3.0 Gb/s connectors (No Support for RAID and "Hot Plug" functions) (see CAUTION 9) BIOS Feature - 4Mb AMI BIOS - Drivers, Utilities...
...://www.asrock.com English 7 ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard CPU Temperature Sensing Monitor - Chassis Fan Tachometer - EuP Ready (EuP ready power supply is required) (see CAUTION 14) - HD Audio Jack: Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone Connector - 4 x SATAII 3.0 Gb/s connectors (No Support for RAID and "Hot Plug" functions) (see CAUTION 9) BIOS Feature - 4Mb AMI BIOS - Drivers, Utilities...
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Therefore, the drivers you to [CPU, PCIE, Async.]. English 21 ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard You may install SATA / SATAII hard disks on page 8 for internal storage devices. This section will guide you install can work properly. 2 . 9 Untied Overclocking ... Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) hard disks. STEP 3: Connect one end of your system can be auto-detected and listed on the support CD driver page. Please follow the order from [Auto] to install the SATA / SATAII hard disks. Please refer to the warning on this motherboard for the possible...
Therefore, the drivers you to [CPU, PCIE, Async.]. English 21 ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard You may install SATA / SATAII hard disks on page 8 for internal storage devices. This section will guide you install can work properly. 2 . 9 Untied Overclocking ... Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) hard disks. STEP 3: Connect one end of your system can be auto-detected and listed on the support CD driver page. Please follow the order from [Auto] to install the SATA / SATAII hard disks. Please refer to the warning on this motherboard for the possible...
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... CD that came with its various sub-menus and to display the menus. 22 ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard English To begin using the Support CD, insert the CD into your computer. otherwise, POST continues with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that will display the Main Menu automatically if "AUTORUN" is a menu...
... CD that came with its various sub-menus and to display the menus. 22 ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard English To begin using the Support CD, insert the CD into your computer. otherwise, POST continues with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that will display the Main Menu automatically if "AUTORUN" is a menu...