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GA-3CESL3-RH AMD Socket F Dual Processor Motherboard USER'S MANUAL AMD Opteron™ Socket F Dual Processor Motherboard Rev. 1601 * The WEEE marking on the product indicates this product must not be disposed of with user's other household waste and must be handed over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment!! * The WEEE marking applies only in European Union's member states.
GA-3CESL3-RH AMD Socket F Dual Processor Motherboard USER'S MANUAL AMD Opteron™ Socket F Dual Processor Motherboard Rev. 1601 * The WEEE marking on the product indicates this product must not be disposed of with user's other household waste and must be handed over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment!! * The WEEE marking applies only in European Union's member states.
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... Table of Content Item Checklist 3 WARNING 3 Chapter 1 Introduction 4 1.1 Features Summary 4 1.2 GA-3CESL3-RH Motherboard Components 6 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Process 8 2-1: Installing Processor and CPU Haet Sink 8 2-1-1: Installing CPU ...8 2-1-2: Installing Heat Sink 9 2-2: Install Memory Modules 10 2-3: Connect ribbon cables, cabinet ...
... Table of Content Item Checklist 3 WARNING 3 Chapter 1 Introduction 4 1.1 Features Summary 4 1.2 GA-3CESL3-RH Motherboard Components 6 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Process 8 2-1: Installing Processor and CPU Haet Sink 8 2-1-1: Installing CPU ...8 2-1-2: Installing Heat Sink 9 2-2: Install Memory Modules 10 2-3: Connect ribbon cables, cabinet ...
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... connector on your hands to a safely grounded object or to the mounting holes. Unplug your hands). Item Checklist GA-3CESL3-RH motherboard Serial ATA cable x 6 IDE (ATA133 ) cable x 1 / Floppy cable x 1 CD for motherboard driver & utility Introduction GA-3CESL3-RH Quick Reference Guide I/O Shield Kit SATA Power cable x 3 WARNING! Computer motherboards and expansion cards contain very delicate...
... connector on your hands to a safely grounded object or to the mounting holes. Unplug your hands). Item Checklist GA-3CESL3-RH motherboard Serial ATA cable x 6 IDE (ATA133 ) cable x 1 / Floppy cable x 1 CD for motherboard driver & utility Introduction GA-3CESL3-RH Quick Reference Guide I/O Shield Kit SATA Power cable x 3 WARNING! Computer motherboards and expansion cards contain very delicate...
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... Software RAID 0,1,0+1, 5 y Supports 6 SATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors y 1 ATA connector y 1 Floppy connector y 6 SATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors y 2 PS/2 connectors y 1 VGA y 1 Serial port (COM) y 6 x USB 2.0 (4 by cable) y 2 x LAN RJ45 4 English GA-3CESL3-RH Motherboard Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Features Summary Form Factor CPU y 12"W x 13"D Extend ATX size form factor, 8 layers PCB.
... Software RAID 0,1,0+1, 5 y Supports 6 SATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors y 1 ATA connector y 1 Floppy connector y 6 SATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors y 2 PS/2 connectors y 1 VGA y 1 Serial port (COM) y 6 x USB 2.0 (4 by cable) y 2 x LAN RJ45 4 English GA-3CESL3-RH Motherboard Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Features Summary Form Factor CPU y 12"W x 13"D Extend ATX size form factor, 8 layers PCB.
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Hardware Monitor On-Board LAN BIOS Additional Features Introduction y Enhanced features with CPU Vcore, 1.5V reference, VCC3 (3.3V) , VBAT3V, +5VSB, CPU1/2 Temperature, and System Temperature Values viewing y CPU/Power/System Fan Revolution Detect y CPU shutdown when overheat y System Voltage Detect y Dual Marvell® 88E1116 GbE PHY y Supports WOL, PXE y Phoenix BIOS on 8Mb flash ROM y PS/2 Mouse wake up from S1 under Windows Operating System y External Modem wake up y Supports S1, S4, S5 under Windows Operating System y Wake on LAN (WOL) y Wake on Ring (WOR) y AC Recovery y Supports ...
Hardware Monitor On-Board LAN BIOS Additional Features Introduction y Enhanced features with CPU Vcore, 1.5V reference, VCC3 (3.3V) , VBAT3V, +5VSB, CPU1/2 Temperature, and System Temperature Values viewing y CPU/Power/System Fan Revolution Detect y CPU shutdown when overheat y System Voltage Detect y Dual Marvell® 88E1116 GbE PHY y Supports WOL, PXE y Phoenix BIOS on 8Mb flash ROM y PS/2 Mouse wake up from S1 under Windows Operating System y External Modem wake up y Supports S1, S4, S5 under Windows Operating System y Wake on LAN (WOL) y Wake on Ring (WOR) y AC Recovery y Supports ...
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.... Processor 2 Socket 3. Marvell 88E1116 GbE 9. Winbond W83792G 11. IDE cable connector 17. RJ45 Lan Ports 32. Front panel LED connector (For System Only) 6 English GA-3CESL3-RH Motherboard 1.2 GA-3CESL3-RH Motherboard Components 1. Processor 1 Socket 2. XGI Z9s VGA controller 7. Marvell 88E1116 GbE 10. Floppy cable connector 13 . Front USB cable connector 15. I2C connector for processor1...
.... Processor 2 Socket 3. Marvell 88E1116 GbE 9. Winbond W83792G 11. IDE cable connector 17. RJ45 Lan Ports 32. Front panel LED connector (For System Only) 6 English GA-3CESL3-RH Motherboard 1.2 GA-3CESL3-RH Motherboard Components 1. Processor 1 Socket 2. XGI Z9s VGA controller 7. Marvell 88E1116 GbE 10. Floppy cable connector 13 . Front USB cable connector 15. I2C connector for processor1...
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Introduction 39 40 78 9 44 18 6 45 19 20 21 22 23 30 28 32 31 29 25 27 26 11 12 41 5 4 38 14 3 13 1 42 43 36 15 10 35 2 34 37 33 17 16 24 7
Introduction 39 40 78 9 44 18 6 45 19 20 21 22 23 30 28 32 31 29 25 27 26 11 12 41 5 4 38 14 3 13 1 42 43 36 15 10 35 2 34 37 33 17 16 24 7
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... CPU socket. The processor will cause improper installation. Please change the insert orientation. 2-1-1: Installing CPU Step 1 Raise the metal locking lever on the socket. English GA-3CESL3-RH Motherboard Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Process 2-1: Installing Processor and CPU Haet Sink Before installing the processor and cooling fan, adhere to the following cautions: 1. The CPU...
... CPU socket. The processor will cause improper installation. Please change the insert orientation. 2-1-1: Installing CPU Step 1 Raise the metal locking lever on the socket. English GA-3CESL3-RH Motherboard Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Process 2-1: Installing Processor and CPU Haet Sink Before installing the processor and cooling fan, adhere to the following cautions: 1. The CPU...
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Step 2 Hook the other side of metal bracket into retention Module. Step 4 Connect processor fan can cable to the locked position. Step 3 Push down the clip to the processor fan connector. 1 3 2 4 9 2-1-2: Installing Heat Sink Hardware Installation Process Step 1 Attach the heat sink clip to the processor socket. Hook the metal bracket into retention module.
Step 2 Hook the other side of metal bracket into retention Module. Step 4 Connect processor fan can cable to the locked position. Step 3 Push down the clip to the processor fan connector. 1 3 2 4 9 2-1-2: Installing Heat Sink Hardware Installation Process Step 1 Attach the heat sink clip to the processor socket. Hook the metal bracket into retention module.
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Memory size can only fit in one direction due to the following warning: When DIMM LED is ON, do not install/remove DIMM from socket. DIMMC1~C4 DIMM D1~D4 DIMM B1~B4 DIMM A1~A4 10 English GA-3CESL3-RH Motherboard 2-2: Install Memory Modules Before installing the processor and heatsink, adhere to the notch. To install the memory module, just push it vertically into the DIMM socket .The DIMM module can vary between sockets. The motherboard has 8 dual inline memory module (DIMM) sockets. The BIOS will automatically detects memory type and size.
Memory size can only fit in one direction due to the following warning: When DIMM LED is ON, do not install/remove DIMM from socket. DIMMC1~C4 DIMM D1~D4 DIMM B1~B4 DIMM A1~A4 10 English GA-3CESL3-RH Motherboard 2-2: Install Memory Modules Before installing the processor and heatsink, adhere to the notch. To install the memory module, just push it vertically into the DIMM socket .The DIMM module can vary between sockets. The motherboard has 8 dual inline memory module (DIMM) sockets. The BIOS will automatically detects memory type and size.
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NOTE!! Step 3 Reverse the installation steps when you wish to lock the DIMM module. Each logical DIMM must be made of theDIMM slots to remove the DIMM module. 1 2 2 11 Step 2 Close the plastic clip at both edges of two identical DIMMs having the same device size on each and the same DIMM size. DIMM must be populated in order starting from B1/A1 DIMM sockets. Hardware Installation Process Installation Step: Step 1 Insert the DIMM memory module vertically into the DIMM slot, and push it down.
NOTE!! Step 3 Reverse the installation steps when you wish to lock the DIMM module. Each logical DIMM must be made of theDIMM slots to remove the DIMM module. 1 2 2 11 Step 2 Close the plastic clip at both edges of two identical DIMMs having the same device size on each and the same DIMM size. DIMM must be populated in order starting from B1/A1 DIMM sockets. Hardware Installation Process Installation Step: Step 1 Insert the DIMM memory module vertically into the DIMM slot, and push it down.
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...) DIMM_C4 Populate DIMM_D4 Populate DIMM_C3 Populate DIMM_D3 Populate DIMM_C2 Populate Populate DIMM_D2 Populate Populate DIMM_C1 Populate Populate Populate Populate DIMM_D1 Populate Populate Populate 12 English GA-3CESL3-RH Motherboard DIMM Population Table DIMM: Single or dual Rank Max.
...) DIMM_C4 Populate DIMM_D4 Populate DIMM_C3 Populate DIMM_D3 Populate DIMM_C2 Populate Populate DIMM_D2 Populate Populate DIMM_C1 Populate Populate Populate Populate DIMM_D1 Populate Populate Populate 12 English GA-3CESL3-RH Motherboard DIMM Population Table DIMM: Single or dual Rank Max.
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Hardware Installation Process 2-3: Connect ribbon cables, cabinet wires, and power supply 2-3-1 : I/O Back Panel Introduction 13
Hardware Installation Process 2-3: Connect ribbon cables, cabinet wires, and power supply 2-3-1 : I/O Back Panel Introduction 13
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... USB Port Before you connect your device(s) into USB connector(s), please make sure your device(s) such as USB keyboard, mouse, scanner, zip, speaker...etc. English GA-3CESL3-RH Motherboard PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Connector To install a PS/2 port keyboard and mouse, plug the mouse to the upper port (green) and the keyboard...
... USB Port Before you connect your device(s) into USB connector(s), please make sure your device(s) such as USB keyboard, mouse, scanner, zip, speaker...etc. English GA-3CESL3-RH Motherboard PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Connector To install a PS/2 port keyboard and mouse, plug the mouse to the upper port (green) and the keyboard...
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IDE1 (IDE cable connector) 5. FDD1 (Floppy cable connector) 6. SATA0 (SATA data cable connector) 9. SATA5 (SATA data cable connector) 14. BATTERY1 24. ATX_L1 2. ATX_12V2 4. GBT_FP1 17. PS1 18. SYS_FAN1 (System fan connector) 22. F_USB2 (Internal USB cable connector) 8. SATA2 (SATA data cable connector) 11. CLR_CMOS1 15 SATA1 (SATA data cable connector) 10. JP1 25. 2-4: Connectors Introduction Connector Introduction 16 15 14 5 24 20 7 6 8 11 12 9 23 10 13 17 25 18 4 3 21 22 2 19 1 1. ATX_12V1 3. F_USB1 (Front USB cable connector) 7. SATA3 ...
IDE1 (IDE cable connector) 5. FDD1 (Floppy cable connector) 6. SATA0 (SATA data cable connector) 9. SATA5 (SATA data cable connector) 14. BATTERY1 24. ATX_L1 2. ATX_12V2 4. GBT_FP1 17. PS1 18. SYS_FAN1 (System fan connector) 22. F_USB2 (Internal USB cable connector) 8. SATA2 (SATA data cable connector) 11. CLR_CMOS1 15 SATA1 (SATA data cable connector) 10. JP1 25. 2-4: Connectors Introduction Connector Introduction 16 15 14 5 24 20 7 6 8 11 12 9 23 10 13 17 25 18 4 3 21 22 2 19 1 1. ATX_12V1 3. F_USB1 (Front USB cable connector) 7. SATA3 ...
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English GA-3CESL3-RH Motherboard 1) ATX_L1 (24-pin Auxiliary Power Connector) 24 12 AC power cord should only be connected to your power supply unit after ATX power cable ...
English GA-3CESL3-RH Motherboard 1) ATX_L1 (24-pin Auxiliary Power Connector) 24 12 AC power cord should only be connected to your power supply unit after ATX power cable ...
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The red stripe of the ribbon cable must be the same side with the Pin1. 39 40 1 2 17 3 ) ATX_12V2 (4-pin Auxiliary Power Connector) Connector Introduction 13 24 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 Definition GND GND +12V +12V 4 ) IDE (IDE Connector) Please connect first harddisk to IDE1.
The red stripe of the ribbon cable must be the same side with the Pin1. 39 40 1 2 17 3 ) ATX_12V2 (4-pin Auxiliary Power Connector) Connector Introduction 13 24 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 Definition GND GND +12V +12V 4 ) IDE (IDE Connector) Please connect first harddisk to IDE1.
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It supports 720K,1.2M,1.44M and 2.88Mbytes floppy disk types. English GA-3CESL3-RH Motherboard 5 ) FDD (Floppy Connector) Please connect the floppy drive ribbon cables to work or even damage it. For optional front USB cable, please contact your ...
It supports 720K,1.2M,1.44M and 2.88Mbytes floppy disk types. English GA-3CESL3-RH Motherboard 5 ) FDD (Floppy Connector) Please connect the floppy drive ribbon cables to work or even damage it. For optional front USB cable, please contact your ...
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Connector Introduction 8/ 9/ 10/ 11/ 12/ 13 ) SATA 0~5 (Serial ATA Connectors) You can connect the Serial ATA device to this connector, it provides you high speed transfer rates (3.0 Gb/sec). Definition 1 GND 2 TXP 3 TXN 4 GND 5 RXN 7 6 RXP 7 GND SATA4 SATA1 SATA3 SATA2 SATA5 14 ) COMB1 (Serial port connector) 1 2 9 10 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition DCDSIN2 SOUT2 DTR2GND DSR2RTS2CTS2RI2NC 19 SATA0 1 Pin No.
Connector Introduction 8/ 9/ 10/ 11/ 12/ 13 ) SATA 0~5 (Serial ATA Connectors) You can connect the Serial ATA device to this connector, it provides you high speed transfer rates (3.0 Gb/sec). Definition 1 GND 2 TXP 3 TXN 4 GND 5 RXN 7 6 RXP 7 GND SATA4 SATA1 SATA3 SATA2 SATA5 14 ) COMB1 (Serial port connector) 1 2 9 10 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition DCDSIN2 SOUT2 DTR2GND DSR2RTS2CTS2RI2NC 19 SATA0 1 Pin No.
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English GA-3CESL3-RH Motherboard 15 ) F_Panel (2X12 Pins Front Panel connector) Please connect the power LED, PC speaker, reset switch and power switch of your chassis front panel ...
English GA-3CESL3-RH Motherboard 15 ) F_Panel (2X12 Pins Front Panel connector) Please connect the power LED, PC speaker, reset switch and power switch of your chassis front panel ...