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GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard - 12 - "*" Only the GA-945GM-DS2/GA-945GMF-DS2 adopts All-Solid Capacitor design. English 1-2 Feature Summary CPU LGA775 for Intel® CoreTM 2 Extreme dual-core / CoreTM 2 Duo / Pentium® D / Pentium® 4 / Celeron® D L2 cache varies with ATA-33/66/100 support..., allowing connection of 2 IDE devices - 4 SATA 3Gb/s connectors, allowing connection of 1 FDD device - 1 IDE connector with CPU Front Side Bus Chipset Supports 1066/800/533 MHz FSB Northbridge: Intel...
GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard - 12 - "*" Only the GA-945GM-DS2/GA-945GMF-DS2 adopts All-Solid Capacitor design. English 1-2 Feature Summary CPU LGA775 for Intel® CoreTM 2 Extreme dual-core / CoreTM 2 Duo / Pentium® D / Pentium® 4 / Celeron® D L2 cache varies with ATA-33/66/100 support..., allowing connection of 2 IDE devices - 4 SATA 3Gb/s connectors, allowing connection of 1 FDD device - 1 IDE connector with CPU Front Side Bus Chipset Supports 1066/800/533 MHz FSB Northbridge: Intel...
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Hardware Installation "*" Only the GA-945GM-DS2/GA-945GMF-DS2 adopts All-Solid Capacitor design. - 13 - For example, 4 GB of memory is reserved for GA-945GMF-DS2. Only for system usage ...CPU smart fan control BIOS 1 4 Mbit flash ROM Use of licensed AWARD BIOS PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, ACPI 1.0b Additional Features Supports @BIOS Supports Download Center Supports Q-Flash Supports EasyTune (only supports Hardware Monitor function)(Note 3) Supports Xpress Install Supports Xpress Recovery2 Supports...
Hardware Installation "*" Only the GA-945GM-DS2/GA-945GMF-DS2 adopts All-Solid Capacitor design. - 13 - For example, 4 GB of memory is reserved for GA-945GMF-DS2. Only for system usage ...CPU smart fan control BIOS 1 4 Mbit flash ROM Use of licensed AWARD BIOS PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, ACPI 1.0b Additional Features Supports @BIOS Supports Download Center Supports Q-Flash Supports EasyTune (only supports Hardware Monitor function)(Note 3) Supports Xpress Install Supports Xpress Recovery2 Supports...
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... gold colored triangle located on the CPU socket to the CPU during installation.) GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard - 14 - Avoid twisting or bending motions that has optimizations for HT Technology 1-3-1 Installation of the CPU Metal Lever Fig. 1 Gently lift the metal lever located on the edge of the CPU. 3. BIOS: A BIOS that supports HT Technology - Align the indented corner...
... gold colored triangle located on the CPU socket to the CPU during installation.) GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard - 14 - Avoid twisting or bending motions that has optimizations for HT Technology 1-3-1 Installation of the CPU Metal Lever Fig. 1 Gently lift the metal lever located on the edge of the CPU. 3. BIOS: A BIOS that supports HT Technology - Align the indented corner...
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..., please take note of FDD drives supported are designed with color-coded power connector wires. The black connector wire is used to connect the FDD cable while the other end of the cable connects to prevent CPU damage or system hanging caused by overheating... power connector wire indicates a positive connection and requires a +12V power voltage. The types of the foolproof groove in the FDD connector. 33 1 34 2 GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard - 22 - English 3/4) CPU_FAN / SYS_FAN (Cooler Fan Power Connector) The cooler fan power connector supplies a +12V power voltage via a 3-pin ...
..., please take note of FDD drives supported are designed with color-coded power connector wires. The black connector wire is used to connect the FDD cable while the other end of the cable connects to prevent CPU damage or system hanging caused by overheating... power connector wire indicates a positive connection and requires a +12V power voltage. The types of the foolproof groove in the FDD connector. 33 1 34 2 GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard - 22 - English 3/4) CPU_FAN / SYS_FAN (Cooler Fan Power Connector) The cooler fan power connector supplies a +12V power voltage via a 3-pin ...
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Floppy 3 Mode Support (for any error that has been installed in the computer. No Errors The system boot will not stop for a keyboard error; Whenever the BIOS detects a ... motherboard. English Access Mode Use this information. The two options are: Large/Auto(default:Auto) Capacity Capacity of base (or conventional) memory installed in the CPU's memory address map. - 35 - Hard drive information should be labeled on this to set the access mode for all other errors. Enter the appropriate option...
Floppy 3 Mode Support (for any error that has been installed in the computer. No Errors The system boot will not stop for a keyboard error; Whenever the BIOS detects a ... motherboard. English Access Mode Use this information. The two options are: Large/Auto(default:Auto) Capacity Capacity of base (or conventional) memory installed in the CPU's memory address map. - 35 - Hard drive information should be labeled on this to set the access mode for all other errors. Enter the appropriate option...
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... device priority by ZIP. USB-HDD Select your boot device priority by USB-HDD. GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard - 36 - First / Second / Third Boot Device Floppy Select your boot... will show up , or to move it up when you install a processor which supports this function. Select your boot device priority by Hard Disk. English 2-2 Advanced BIOS ...to exit this function. Press 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 (Note) On-Chip Frame Buffer Size [Press ...
... device priority by ZIP. USB-HDD Select your boot device priority by USB-HDD. GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard - 36 - First / Second / Third Boot Device Floppy Select your boot... will show up , or to move it up when you install a processor which supports this function. Select your boot device priority by Hard Disk. English 2-2 Advanced BIOS ...to exit this function. Press 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 (Note) On-Chip Frame Buffer Size [Press ...
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... value to 8 MB. (Default value) (Note) This item will show up when you install a processor which supports this function. Disabled Disable CPUID Limit for operating system with multi processors mode supported. (Default value) Disabled Disable CPU Hyper Threading. On-Chip Frame Buffer Size 1MB Set on-chip frame buffer size to 1 MB. 8MB...
... value to 8 MB. (Default value) (Note) This item will show up when you install a processor which supports this function. Disabled Disable CPUID Limit for operating system with multi processors mode supported. (Default value) Disabled Disable CPU Hyper Threading. On-Chip Frame Buffer Size 1MB Set on-chip frame buffer size to 1 MB. 8MB...
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...be aware that the menu items are for power users only. Default value: Auto (set memory frequency by CPU detection. The option will show up when you install a processor which supports this function. - 47 - Wrong frequency settings may cause system unable to overcome wrong frequency issue.... CPU Clock Ratio (Note) This setup option will automatically assign by DRAM SPD data). BIOS Setup System Memory ...
...be aware that the menu items are for power users only. Default value: Auto (set memory frequency by CPU detection. The option will show up when you install a processor which supports this function. - 47 - Wrong frequency settings may cause system unable to overcome wrong frequency issue.... CPU Clock Ratio (Note) This setup option will automatically assign by DRAM SPD data). BIOS Setup System Memory ...
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...and Advance Mode 7. Help button Display EasyTuneTM 5 Help file 11. English Chapter 4 Appendix 4-1 Unique Software Utilities (Not all model support these Unique Software Utilities, please check your MB features.) 4-1-1 EasyTune 5 Introduction EasyTune 5 presents the most convenient Windows based system ... powerful yet easy to GIGABYTE website 10. GO Confirmation and Execution button 6. for special enhancement for CPU and Memory, 3) Smart-Fan control for managing fan speed control of CPU frequency 8. Display screen Display panel of both CPU cooling fan and North-Bridge...
...and Advance Mode 7. Help button Display EasyTuneTM 5 Help file 11. English Chapter 4 Appendix 4-1 Unique Software Utilities (Not all model support these Unique Software Utilities, please check your MB features.) 4-1-1 EasyTune 5 Introduction EasyTune 5 presents the most convenient Windows based system ... powerful yet easy to GIGABYTE website 10. GO Confirmation and Execution button 6. for special enhancement for CPU and Memory, 3) Smart-Fan control for managing fan speed control of CPU frequency 8. Display screen Display panel of both CPU cooling fan and North-Bridge...