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...computer's chassis cover, screws and slot bracket from the computer. 3. Be sure the metal contacts on the slot. Install related driver from BIOS. 8. GA-945PL-(D)S3 Motherboard - 16 - Installing a PCI Express x16 expansion card: Please align the VGA card to the onboard PCI Express x16 slot ...and press firmly down on the card are indeed seated in motherboard. 4. Make sure your VGA card is locked by following the steps outlined...
...computer's chassis cover, screws and slot bracket from the computer. 3. Be sure the metal contacts on the slot. Install related driver from BIOS. 8. GA-945PL-(D)S3 Motherboard - 16 - Installing a PCI Express x16 expansion card: Please align the VGA card to the onboard PCI Express x16 slot ...and press firmly down on the card are indeed seated in motherboard. 4. Make sure your VGA card is locked by following the steps outlined...
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... BIOS setting for the SATA 3Gb/s and install the proper driver in order to 300 MB/s transfer rate. English 9) SATAII0 / 1 / 2 / 3 (SATA 3Gb/s Connectors) SATA 3Gb/s can provide up to work properly. It will blink when the system enters suspend mode(S1). GA-945PL-(D)S3 Motherboard - 22 - Pin No. Definition 1 1 MPD+ 2 MPD- 3 MPD- SATAII0 7 17 SATAII2...
... BIOS setting for the SATA 3Gb/s and install the proper driver in order to 300 MB/s transfer rate. English 9) SATAII0 / 1 / 2 / 3 (SATA 3Gb/s Connectors) SATA 3Gb/s can provide up to work properly. It will blink when the system enters suspend mode(S1). GA-945PL-(D)S3 Motherboard - 22 - Pin No. Definition 1 1 MPD+ 2 MPD- 3 MPD- SATAII0 7 17 SATAII2...
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...-title that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive, the driver CD-title will show the installation guide. After install Windows Service Pack, it will auto start and show a question mark "?" System will continue to install other drivers. If not, please double click the CD... Please remove the question mark and restart the system (System will restart your system the "Xpress Install" will reboot automatically after install the drivers, afterward you can press "Xpress Install" to install. or you want and press "install" followed the item; in "My computer", ...
...-title that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive, the driver CD-title will show the installation guide. After install Windows Service Pack, it will auto start and show a question mark "?" System will continue to install other drivers. If not, please double click the CD... Please remove the question mark and restart the system (System will restart your system the "Xpress Install" will reboot automatically after install the drivers, afterward you can press "Xpress Install" to install. or you want and press "install" followed the item; in "My computer", ...
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English 3-2 Software Applications This page displays all the tools that Gigabyte developed and some free software, you can choose anyone you want and press "install" to install them. 3-3 Driver CD Information This page lists the contents of software and drivers in this CD-title. GA-945PL-(D)S3 Motherboard - 52 -
English 3-2 Software Applications This page displays all the tools that Gigabyte developed and some free software, you can choose anyone you want and press "install" to install them. 3-3 Driver CD Information This page lists the contents of software and drivers in this CD-title. GA-945PL-(D)S3 Motherboard - 52 -
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Install Drivers English 3-4 Hardware Information This page lists all device you have for this motherboard. 3-5 Contact Us Please see the last page for details. - 53 -
Install Drivers English 3-4 Hardware Information This page lists all device you have for this motherboard. 3-5 Contact Us Please see the last page for details. - 53 -
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Intel x86 platforms 2. If you have already entered Xpress Recovery2 by simply pressing the key during system bootup to boot from CD-ROM. GA-945PL-(D)S3 Motherboard - 56 - After the steps above are completed, subsequent access to startup XpressRecovery2..... Intel I945 BIOS for the first time, it will stay ...the future. 2. Save the settings and exit the BIOS Setup. Boot from CD/DVD:" will affect the data backup speed. 3. Insert the provided driver CD into your hard disk. Upon system restart, the message which says "Boot from CD/DVD: Press any key to back up data on ...
Intel x86 platforms 2. If you have already entered Xpress Recovery2 by simply pressing the key during system bootup to boot from CD-ROM. GA-945PL-(D)S3 Motherboard - 56 - After the steps above are completed, subsequent access to startup XpressRecovery2..... Intel I945 BIOS for the first time, it will stay ...the future. 2. Save the settings and exit the BIOS Setup. Boot from CD/DVD:" will affect the data backup speed. 3. Insert the provided driver CD into your hard disk. Upon system restart, the message which says "Boot from CD/DVD: Press any key to back up data on ...
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... correctly identify RAID and SATA IDE mode. Capable of the hard disk, so free space available on the hard disk for Xpress Recovery2 to your motherboard manufacturer. - 57 - Does not support RAID/AHCI (class code 0104/0106) hard disks. 7. SATA IDE channel 1 d. SATA IDE channel 3..., BIOS update is as follows: a. SATA IDE channel 2 e. English The Main Screen of backing up data from the driver CD before data backup. 2. On a few motherboards based on the size of Xpress Recovery2, a primary partition must be backed up) 4. BACKUP: Back up and restoring only...
... correctly identify RAID and SATA IDE mode. Capable of the hard disk, so free space available on the hard disk for Xpress Recovery2 to your motherboard manufacturer. - 57 - Does not support RAID/AHCI (class code 0104/0106) hard disks. 7. SATA IDE channel 1 d. SATA IDE channel 3..., BIOS update is as follows: a. SATA IDE channel 2 e. English The Main Screen of backing up data from the driver CD before data backup. 2. On a few motherboards based on the size of Xpress Recovery2, a primary partition must be backed up) 4. BACKUP: Back up and restoring only...
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...function for the microphone to MP3 music, have an Internet chat, make a telephone call over the Internet, and etc. STEP 1 : After installation of the audio driver, you should find an Audio Manager icon in and out) simultaneously. The jack retasking capability supported by HD Audio allows users to change the center... Out Rear Speaker Out Side Speaker Out Line In Line Out (Front Speaker Out) Mic In Note that support audio output at the same time. GA-945PL-(D)S3 Motherboard - 62 - Doubleclick the icon to the default Mic In jack for each audio jack by the audio software provided.
...function for the microphone to MP3 music, have an Internet chat, make a telephone call over the Internet, and etc. STEP 1 : After installation of the audio driver, you should find an Audio Manager icon in and out) simultaneously. The jack retasking capability supported by HD Audio allows users to change the center... Out Rear Speaker Out Side Speaker Out Line In Line Out (Front Speaker Out) Mic In Note that support audio output at the same time. GA-945PL-(D)S3 Motherboard - 62 - Doubleclick the icon to the default Mic In jack for each audio jack by the audio software provided.
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... (Line Out) and Rear Speaker Out) and then click OK. The 6-channel audio setup is completed. 6 Channel Audio Setup STEP 1 : After installation of the audio driver, you should find an Audio Manager icon in your system tray (you can also find the icon in Control Panel). Choose a device depending on the... STEP 3: After plugging in 4-channel speakers to the rear speaker jacks, a small window will pop up and ask you what type of equipment is connected. GA-945PL-(D)S3 Motherboard - 64 -
... (Line Out) and Rear Speaker Out) and then click OK. The 6-channel audio setup is completed. 6 Channel Audio Setup STEP 1 : After installation of the audio driver, you should find an Audio Manager icon in your system tray (you can also find the icon in Control Panel). Choose a device depending on the... STEP 3: After plugging in 4-channel speakers to the rear speaker jacks, a small window will pop up and ask you what type of equipment is connected. GA-945PL-(D)S3 Motherboard - 64 -