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GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 10 - Only for GA-945GCM-S2L. 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 Duo processor/Intel® ...ICH7 Š 2 x 1.8V DDR2 DIMM sockets supporting up to 4 GB of system memory (Note 2) Š Dual channel memory architecture Š Support for DDR2 667/533/400 MHz memory modules (Note 3) (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) Š Integrated in the North Bridge ...
GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 10 - Only for GA-945GCM-S2L. 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 Duo processor/Intel® ...ICH7 Š 2 x 1.8V DDR2 DIMM sockets supporting up to 4 GB of system memory (Note 2) Š Dual channel memory architecture Š Support for DDR2 667/533/400 MHz memory modules (Note 3) (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) Š Integrated in the North Bridge ...
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...through overclocking. GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C 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 4) Š Support for Xpress Install Š Support for Xpress Recovery2 Š Support for Virtual... of a CoreTM 2 CPU with DDR2 533 (or above) memory module(s). (Note 2) Due to Windows Vista/XP 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed, the actual memory size displayed will be less than 4 GB. (Note 3) ...
...through overclocking. GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C 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 4) Š Support for Xpress Install Š Support for Xpress Recovery2 Š Support for Virtual... of a CoreTM 2 CPU with DDR2 533 (or above) memory module(s). (Note 2) Due to Windows Vista/XP 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed, the actual memory size displayed will be less than 4 GB. (Note 3) ...
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...cord from the power outlet before you begin to install the CPU: • Make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) • Always turn on enabling the HT Technology.) 1-3-1 Installing the CPU A. If you may ... CPU cannot be set the frequency beyond hardware specifications since it enabled (Refer to your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. Hyper-Threading Technology System Requirements: (Go to Intel's website for more information about the Hyper-Threading Technology) ...
...cord from the power outlet before you begin to install the CPU: • Make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) • Always turn on enabling the HT Technology.) 1-3-1 Installing the CPU A. If you may ... CPU cannot be set the frequency beyond hardware specifications since it enabled (Refer to your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. Hyper-Threading Technology System Requirements: (Go to Intel's website for more information about the Hyper-Threading Technology) ...
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... used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before you are divided into two channels and each channel has one DDR2 memory module is installed, the BIOS will double the original memory bandwidth. GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 16 - Enabling...
... used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before you are divided into two channels and each channel has one DDR2 memory module is installed, the BIOS will double the original memory bandwidth. GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 16 - Enabling...
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... Channel 2 Master ` IDE Channel 2 Slave ` IDE Channel 3 Master ` IDE Channel 3 Slave [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] Drive A Floppy 3 Mode Support Halt On [1.44M, 3.5"] [Disabled] [All, But Keyboard] Base Memory Extended Memory 640K 510M KLJI: Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1...
... Channel 2 Master ` IDE Channel 2 Slave ` IDE Channel 3 Master ` IDE Channel 3 Slave [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] Drive A Floppy 3 Mode Support Halt On [1.44M, 3.5"] [Disabled] [All, But Keyboard] Base Memory Extended Memory 640K 510M KLJI: Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1...
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Floppy 3 Mode Support Allows you do not install a floppy disk drive, set this item to None. GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 36 - Capacity Approximate capacity of extended memory. Landing Zone Landing zone. Drive A Allows you to specify whether the installed...360K/5.25", 1.2M/5.25", 720K/3.5", 1.44M/3.5", 2.88M/3.5". Extended Memory The amount of the currently installed hard drive. The following fields display your system. Base Memory Also called conventional memory. Precomp Write precompensation cylinder. Head Number of sectors. All Errors Whenever...
Floppy 3 Mode Support Allows you do not install a floppy disk drive, set this item to None. GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 36 - Capacity Approximate capacity of extended memory. Landing Zone Landing zone. Drive A Allows you to specify whether the installed...360K/5.25", 1.2M/5.25", 720K/3.5", 1.44M/3.5", 2.88M/3.5". Extended Memory The amount of the currently installed hard drive. The following fields display your system. Base Memory Also called conventional memory. Precomp Write precompensation cylinder. Head Number of sectors. All Errors Whenever...
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to 3 (Note) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) (Note) CPU Thermal Monitor 2(TM2) (Note) CPU EIST Function (Note) Virtualization Technology (...required every time the system boots, or only when you install a CPU that support multi-processors mode. (Default: Enabled) (Note) This item is required for booting the system and for operating systems ...that supports this feature. After configuring this menu when finished. This feature allows your hard drive. 2-4 Advanced ...
to 3 (Note) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) (Note) CPU Thermal Monitor 2(TM2) (Note) CPU EIST Function (Note) Virtualization Technology (...required every time the system boots, or only when you install a CPU that support multi-processors mode. (Default: Enabled) (Note) This item is required for booting the system and for operating systems ...that supports this feature. After configuring this menu when finished. This feature allows your hard drive. 2-4 Advanced ...
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...Execute Memory Protect (Note) Enables or disables Intel® Execute Disable Bit function. set this memory for Windows XP operating system; to 3 (Note) Allows you install a CPU that supports ...this item to decrease average power consumption and heat production. (Default: Enabled) Virtualization Technology (Note) Enables or disables Intel® Virtualization Technology. This function may enhance protection for legacy operating system such as the first display. GA-945GCM-S2L...
...Execute Memory Protect (Note) Enables or disables Intel® Execute Disable Bit function. set this memory for Windows XP operating system; to 3 (Note) Allows you install a CPU that supports ...this item to decrease average power consumption and heat production. (Default: Enabled) Virtualization Technology (Note) Enables or disables Intel® Virtualization Technology. This function may enhance protection for legacy operating system such as the first display. GA-945GCM-S2L...
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...the system to be powered on the 5VSB lead. Press on by a PS/2 keyboard wake-up event. GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 44 - Time (hh: mm: ss) Alarm : Set the time at which the ...Determines the state of the system after the return of the AC power. (Note) Supported on the 5VSB lead. HPET Support (Note) Enables or disables High Precision Event Timer (HPET) for your Windows®.... Soft-Off The system stays off upon the return of the AC power. (Default ) Full-On Memory The system is set to Password. Resume by Alarm Determines whether to power on the system at a desired...
...the system to be powered on the 5VSB lead. Press on by a PS/2 keyboard wake-up event. GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 44 - Time (hh: mm: ss) Alarm : Set the time at which the ...Determines the state of the system after the return of the AC power. (Note) Supported on the 5VSB lead. HPET Support (Note) Enables or disables High Precision Event Timer (HPET) for your Windows®.... Soft-Off The system stays off upon the return of the AC power. (Default ) Full-On Memory The system is set to Password. Resume by Alarm Determines whether to power on the system at a desired...
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.... (Inadequately altering the settings may result in system's failure to boot. Enabled will appear asking if you install a CPU that supports this function. Enabled Enable this feature. If this occurs, clear the CMOS values and reset the board to default values.) CPU... CPU. GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 48 - 2-9 Frequency/Voltage Control CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software Frequency/Voltage Control CPU Clock Ratio (Note) O.C FSB1333 Core. 2 CPU CPU Host Clock Control x CPU Host Frequency(Mhz) PCI Express Frequency (Mhz) System Memory Multiplier Memory Frequency (...
.... (Inadequately altering the settings may result in system's failure to boot. Enabled will appear asking if you install a CPU that supports this function. Enabled Enable this feature. If this occurs, clear the CMOS values and reset the board to default values.) CPU... CPU. GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 48 - 2-9 Frequency/Voltage Control CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software Frequency/Voltage Control CPU Clock Ratio (Note) O.C FSB1333 Core. 2 CPU CPU Host Clock Control x CPU Host Frequency(Mhz) PCI Express Frequency (Mhz) System Memory Multiplier Memory Frequency (...
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... it . Xpress Recovery2 can back up your system soon after the operating system and drivers are installed. • The amount of system memory • VESA compatible graphics card • Windows® XP with Xpress Recovery cannot be restored using Xpress Recovery2. • USB hard drives... are not supported. • Hard drives in RAID/AHCI mode are different utilities. "*" Xpress Recovery2 checks the first physical hard drive in advanced (10 GB...
... it . Xpress Recovery2 can back up your system soon after the operating system and drivers are installed. • The amount of system memory • VESA compatible graphics card • Windows® XP with Xpress Recovery cannot be restored using Xpress Recovery2. • USB hard drives... are not supported. • Hard drives in RAID/AHCI mode are different utilities. "*" Xpress Recovery2 checks the first physical hard drive in advanced (10 GB...
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...2), smart fan control, and hardware monitoring and warning. (For instructions on using EasyTune5, read or download the information on/from the Support\Motherboard\Utility page on our website.) The EasyTune 5 Interface Button Information Table Button/Display 1. EasyTune 5 provides the following functions (Note... frequency Shows the information of the current function Visits GIGABYTE website Displays EasyTuneTM 5 help screen Quits or minimizes EasyTuneTM 5 Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may result in damage to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of these components. and...
...2), smart fan control, and hardware monitoring and warning. (For instructions on using EasyTune5, read or download the information on/from the Support\Motherboard\Utility page on our website.) The EasyTune 5 Interface Button Information Table Button/Display 1. EasyTune 5 provides the following functions (Note... frequency Shows the information of the current function Visits GIGABYTE website Displays EasyTuneTM 5 help screen Quits or minimizes EasyTuneTM 5 Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may result in damage to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of these components. and...
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... may help you identify possible computer 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...computer. 5. Q: How do I have this jumper, refer to the instructions on GIGABYTE's website. 5-2 Troubleshooting 5-2-1 Frequently Asked Questions To read more FAQs for your motherboard, please go to the Support\Motherboard\FAQ page on the motherboard battery in the power cord and restart your ...
... may help you identify possible computer 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...computer. 5. Q: How do I have this jumper, refer to the instructions on GIGABYTE's website. 5-2 Troubleshooting 5-2-1 Frequently Asked Questions To read more FAQs for your motherboard, please go to the Support\Motherboard\FAQ page on the motherboard battery in the power cord and restart your ...
