Gigabyte GA-73VM-S2 Support and Manuals
Get Help and Manuals for this Gigabyte item
View All Support Options Below
Free Gigabyte GA-73VM-S2 manuals!
Problems with Gigabyte GA-73VM-S2?
Ask a Question
Free Gigabyte GA-73VM-S2 manuals!
Problems with Gigabyte GA-73VM-S2?
Ask a Question
Popular Gigabyte GA-73VM-S2 Manual Pages
Manual - Page 1
GA-73VM-S2
LGA775 socket motherboard for Intel® CoreTM processor family/ Intel® Pentium® processor family/Intel® Celeron® processor family
User's Manual
Rev. 1003 12ME-73VMS2-1003R
Manual - Page 4
...of Contents
Box Contents ...6 OptionalItems...6 GA-73VM-S2 Motherboard Layout 7 Block Diagram...8
Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 9 1-1 Installation Precautions 9 1-2 Product Specifications 10 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler 13
1-3-1 Installing the CPU 13 1-3-2 Installing the CPU Cooler 15 1-4 Installing the Memory 16 1-4-1 Installing a Memory 16 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card 17...
Manual - Page 7
GA-73VM-S2 Motherboard Layout
COMA
KB_MS ATX_12V
CPU_FAN LGA775
DDRII1 DDRII2
LPT LAN
VGA
GA-73VM-S2
R_USB
USB
RTL8201N
AUDIO
F_AUDIO BIOS
CLR_CMOS
PCIE_1
NVIDIA® GeForce 7050/ nForce 610i
IT8718
PCIE_16 PCI1
SPDIF_O
CODEC
CD_IN
PCI2
F_USB1
FDD
F_USB2
SATAII0 SATAII2 SATAII1 SATAII3
ATX IDE
BAT CI
PWR_LED F_PANEL
SYS_FAN
- 7 -
Manual - Page 10
... MHz FSB Š NVIDIA® GeForce 7050/nForce 610i Š 2 x 1.8V DDR2 DIMM sockets supporting up to the internal USB headers)
GA-73VM-S2 Motherboard
- 10 - 1-2 Product Specifications
CPU
Front Side Bus Chipset Memory Onboard Graphics Audio
LAN Expansion Slots Storage Interface
USB
Š Support for an Intel® CoreTM 2 Extreme processor/ Intel® CoreTM 2 Quad processor/Intel...
Manual - Page 12
GA-73VM-S2 Motherboard
- 12 - Unique Features
Bundled Software Operating System Form Factor
Š Support for @BIOS Š Support for Download Center Š Support for Q-Flash Š Support for EasyTune (Note) Š Support for Xpress Install Š Support for Xpress Recovery2 Š Support for Virtual Dual BIOS Š Norton Internet Security (OEM version) Š Support for Microsoft...
Manual - Page 16
...it can be used. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) • Always turn off ...motherboard supports the memory. A memory module can only fit in only one direction. DDR2 DIMMs are unable to prevent hardware damage. • Memory modules have a foolproof design. GA-73VM-S2 Motherboard
- 16 -
Step 2: The clips at both ends of the memory module. 1-4 Installing...
Manual - Page 24
... keep the values (such as BIOS configurations, date, and time information) in the CMOS when the computer is in S1 sleep state. GA-73VM-S2 Motherboard
- 24 - The LED keeps blinking when the system is turned off. Turn off your computer and unplug the power cord before replacing the battery. • Replace the battery with local environmental...
Manual - Page 26
...CD-R
GA-73VM-S2 Motherboard
- 26 - Make sure the wire assignments of
the module connector match the pin assignments of a single plug. For information about connecting the front panel audio module ...audio module, refer to the instructions on how to this header. If your optical drive to work
or even damage it. Incorrect connection
between the module connector and the motherboard...
Manual - Page 28
...sure to clear the CMOS values (e.g.
Definition
1
Signal
1
2
GND
GA-73VM-S2 Motherboard
- 28 - This function requires a chassis with chassis intrusion detection design....motherboard.
• After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to factory defaults.
date information and BIOS...
Manual - Page 54
GA-73VM-S2 Motherboard
- 54 - You may press the Install button following an item to install it.
3-3 Driver CD Information
This page provides information about the drivers, applications and tools in this driver disk. 3-2 Software Applications
This page displays all the tools and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software.
Manual - Page 62
.... Extract the file and save the new BIOS file (e.g. 73VMS2.f1) to update the system BIOS while in RAID/AHCI mode or a hard drive attached to an independent IDE/SATA controller, use FAT32/16/12 file system. 3. GA-73VM-S2 Motherboard
- 62 - Embedded in system malfunction. TM @BIOS allows you from the nearest @BIOS server site and update the BIOS.
4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with caution.
Manual - Page 66
..., press to begin the BIOS update process.
Updating the BIOS with an incorrect BIOS file could result in the Files of type list. GA-73VM-S2 Motherboard
- 66 - Step 4: As the system reboots, press to enter the BIOS Setup program.
Make sure the extracted BIOS file matches your system. Upon completion, restart your motherboard model. Update the BIOS without Using the Internet...
Manual - Page 78
... floppy disk and then be detected at this stage), select Load Driver. (Figure 7). Save the downloaded file to your system to that below assumes that only one RAID array exists in advance during the OS installation process. GA-73VM-S2 Motherboard
- 78 -
B. When a screen similar to boot from the Windows Vista setup disk and perform standard OS...
Manual - Page 88
... problems.
(For reference only.) 1 short: System boots successfully 2 short: CMOS setting error 1 long, 1 short: Memory or motherboard error 1 long, 2 short: Monitor or graphics card error 1 long, 3 short: Keyboard error 1 long, 9 short: BIOS ROM error Continuous long beeps: Graphics card not inserted properly Continuous short beeps: Power error
GA-73VM-S2 Motherboard
- 88 - Q: In the BIOS Setup...
Manual - Page 96
.... in TURKEY WEB address : http://www.gigabyte.com.tr
Russia Moscow Representative Office Of GIGA-BYTE Technology Co., Ltd. GIGABYTE Global Service System
To submit a technical or non-technical...right corner of GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY Co., Ltd. G.B.T. GA-73VM-S2 Motherboard
- 96 - in CZECH REPUBLIC WEB address : http://www.gigabyte.cz
Turkey Representative Office Of GIGA-BYTE Technology Co.,...
Gigabyte GA-73VM-S2 Reviews
We have not received any reviews for Gigabyte yet.