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... TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. All rights reserved. Disclaimer Information in the use GIGABYTE's unique features, read or download the information on/from the Support\Motherboard\Technology Guide page on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. No part of GIGABYTE. For product-related information, check on our website at: http...
... TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. All rights reserved. Disclaimer Information in the use GIGABYTE's unique features, read or download the information on/from the Support\Motherboard\Technology Guide page on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. No part of GIGABYTE. For product-related information, check on our website at: http...
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... power cable (Part No. 12CF1-2SERPW-01R) S/PDIF out cable (Part No. 12CR1-1SPOUT-02R) - 6 - The box contents are for reference only. Box Contents GA-945GCM-S2L or GA-945GCM-S2C motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide One IDE cable and one floppy disk drive cable Two SATA 3Gb/s cables I/O Shield • The box contents...
... power cable (Part No. 12CF1-2SERPW-01R) S/PDIF out cable (Part No. 12CR1-1SPOUT-02R) - 6 - The box contents are for reference only. Box Contents GA-945GCM-S2L or GA-945GCM-S2C motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide One IDE cable and one floppy disk drive cable Two SATA 3Gb/s cables I/O Shield • The box contents...
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...Express x16 Graphics Card: • Installing a Graphics Card: Gently push down on the card until it is securely seated in the expansion slot. 1. GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 18 - Make sure the metal contacts on the top edge of the card until it is fully inserted into the slot. 4. Carefully read the...the expansion card in the slot. 3. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to make any required BIOS changes for your card. Install the driver provided with the slot, and press down on the card are completely inserted into the PCI Express x16 slot. After installing all expansion cards,...
...Express x16 Graphics Card: • Installing a Graphics Card: Gently push down on the card until it is securely seated in the expansion slot. 1. GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 18 - Make sure the metal contacts on the top edge of the card until it is fully inserted into the slot. 4. Carefully read the...the expansion card in the slot. 3. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to make any required BIOS changes for your card. Install the driver provided with the slot, and press down on the card are completely inserted into the PCI Express x16 slot. After installing all expansion cards,...
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In Boot Menu, use the up hard drive data using the motherboard driver disk, the key can access Boot Menu again to change the first boot device setting as needed. : Q-Flash Press the key to access the Q-Flash ... the down arrow key< > to select the first boot device, then press to set the first boot device without having to XpressRecovery2 during the POST. GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 32 - Note: The setting in Boot Menu is effective for subsequent access to enter BIOS Setup first. The system will still be used for...
In Boot Menu, use the up hard drive data using the motherboard driver disk, the key can access Boot Menu again to change the first boot device setting as needed. : Q-Flash Press the key to access the Q-Flash ... the down arrow key< > to select the first boot device, then press to set the first boot device without having to XpressRecovery2 during the POST. GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 32 - Note: The setting in Boot Menu is effective for subsequent access to enter BIOS Setup first. The system will still be used for...
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... system will restart your optional drive. the Found New Hardware Wizard) displayed when "Xpress Install" is automatically displayed which looks like that shown in the motherboard driver disk. • For USB 2.0 driver support under the Windows XP operating system, please install the Windows XP Service Pack 1 or later. You can install other...
... system will restart your optional drive. the Found New Hardware Wizard) displayed when "Xpress Install" is automatically displayed which looks like that shown in the motherboard driver disk. • For USB 2.0 driver support under the Windows XP operating system, please install the Windows XP Service Pack 1 or later. You can install other...
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3-2 Software Applications This page displays all the tools and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software. 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. GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 54 -
3-2 Software Applications This page displays all the tools and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software. 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. GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 54 -
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3-4 Hardware Information This page provides information about the hardware devices on this motherboard. 3-5 Contact Us Check the contacts information of the GIGABYTE headquarter in Taiwan and the overseas branch offices on the last page of this manual. - 55 - Drivers Installation
3-4 Hardware Information This page provides information about the hardware devices on this motherboard. 3-5 Contact Us Check the contacts information of the GIGABYTE headquarter in Taiwan and the overseas branch offices on the last page of this manual. - 55 - Drivers Installation
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... start backing up your hard drive. Boot from the motherboard driver disk to enter Xpress Recovery2 later, simply press during the POST (Figure 9). When you wish to access Xpress Recovery2 for the first time. After you use the backup function in Xpress Recovery2 for 945GCM-S2L E10 . . . . : BIOS Setup/Q-Flash : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu... Xpress Recovery2 (Figure 8), press any key to check disk allocation. Using the Backup Function in your hard drive data (Figure 10). 2. Figure 12 GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard Xpress Recovery2 will stay permanent in Xpress Recovery2 1.
... start backing up your hard drive. Boot from the motherboard driver disk to enter Xpress Recovery2 later, simply press during the POST (Figure 9). When you wish to access Xpress Recovery2 for the first time. After you use the backup function in Xpress Recovery2 for 945GCM-S2L E10 . . . . : BIOS Setup/Q-Flash : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu... Xpress Recovery2 (Figure 8), press any key to check disk allocation. Using the Backup Function in your hard drive data (Figure 10). 2. Figure 12 GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard Xpress Recovery2 will stay permanent in Xpress Recovery2 1.
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... File In the main dialog box of @BIOS, Save Current BIOS allows you to start. 3. Installing and Using @BIOS: Use the motherboard driver disk included with the @BIOS Utility A. Click Start>Programs>GIGABYTE> @BIOS>@BIOS C. Options and Instructions: 1. Step 2: Select the @BIOS server site closest to install @BIOS. • Installing the @BIOS utility...
... File In the main dialog box of @BIOS, Save Current BIOS allows you to start. 3. Installing and Using @BIOS: Use the motherboard driver disk included with the @BIOS Utility A. Click Start>Programs>GIGABYTE> @BIOS>@BIOS C. Options and Instructions: 1. Step 2: Select the @BIOS server site closest to install @BIOS. • Installing the @BIOS utility...
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... Audio Control Panel. Double-click the icon to MP3 music, have an Internet chat, make sure the "Microsoft UAA Bus driver for High Definition Audio" has been installed from the motherboard driver disk and your system tray. Line In Front Speaker Out Mic In Audio signals will appear in and out) to instructions...
... Audio Control Panel. Double-click the icon to MP3 music, have an Internet chat, make sure the "Microsoft UAA Bus driver for High Definition Audio" has been installed from the motherboard driver disk and your system tray. Line In Front Speaker Out Mic In Audio signals will appear in and out) to instructions...
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... cannot be used at the same time. 5-1-3 Configuring Microphone Recording Step 1: After installing the audio driver, the Audio Manager icon will appear in your system tray and click it to open the volume control panel GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 74 - Then configure the jack for microphone functionality. Step 2: Connect your microphone to access the...
... cannot be used at the same time. 5-1-3 Configuring Microphone Recording Step 1: After installing the audio driver, the Audio Manager icon will appear in your system tray and click it to open the volume control panel GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 74 - Then configure the jack for microphone functionality. Step 2: Connect your microphone to access the...