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Manual - Page 1
GA-945PLM-S2
Intel® CoreTM 2 Extreme dual-core / CoreTM 2 Duo / Intel® Pentium® D / Pentium® 4 / Celeron® D LGA775 Processor Motherboard
User's Manual
Rev. 6602 12ME-945PLM2R-6602R
* The WEEE marking on the product indicates this product must not be disposed of with user's other household waste and must ...
Manual - Page 4
... Contents
ItemChecklist ...6 OptionalAccessories ...6 GA-945PLM-S2 Motherboard Layout 7 Block Diagram ...8
Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 9 1-1 Considerations Prior to Installation 9 1-2 Feature Summary 10 1-3 Installation of the CPU and CPU Cooler 12
1-3-1 Installation of the CPU 12 1-3-2 Installation of the CPU Cooler 13 1-4 Installation of Memory 14 1-5 Installation of Expansion Cards...
Manual - Page 7
GA-945PLM-S2 Motherboard Layout
KB_MS
ATX_12V
CPU_FAN LGA775
IT8718
COMA LPT
DDRII2 IDE ATX FDD
USB
GA-945PLM-S2
LAN
USB
SYS_FAN
F_AUDIO
AUDIO
PCIE_16
PCI1 RTL8110SC
PCI2
PCI3
CODEC
CD_IN
COMB
SPDIF_IO
Intel® 945
DDRII1
SATAII0 SATAII2 SATAII1 SATAII3
Intel® ICH7
BIOS F_USB1 F_USB2
BATTERY
CLR_CMOS
CI
PWR_LED F_PANEL
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Manual - Page 10
... 4 SATA 3Gb/s connectors
Š 1 CPU fan connector
Š 1 system fan connector
Š 1 front panel connector
Š 1 front audio connector
Š 1 CD In connector
Š 1 S/PDIF In/Out connector
Š 2 USB 2.0/1.1 connectors for additional 4 ports by cables
Š 1 COMB connector
Š 1 Chassis Intrusion connector
Š 1 power LED connector
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Manual - Page 12
... into its original position.
Fig. 4 Once the CPU is installed on the CPU socket to your computer system requires all of the following conditions: 1. CPU: An Intel® Pentium 4 Processor with the following platform components: - BIOS: A BIOS that supports HT Technology -
Please set beyond the proper specifications, please do so according to the upright position...
Manual - Page 16
..., if necessary, setup BIOS utility of the card until it is securely seated in the slot. 5. GA-945PLM-S2 Motherboard
- 16 - Install related driver from the computer. 3. Be sure the metal contacts on the top edge of expansion card from the slot. Press the expansion card firmly into the
computer. 2.
English
1-5 Installation of the expansion card. 6. Replace the screw to...
Manual - Page 18
...jack. channel audio setup steps for detailed software configuration information.
1-7 Connectors Introduction
1
3
2
11 4
12 13 15
1) ATX_12V 2) ATX (Power Connector) 3) CPU_FAN 4) SYS_FAN 5) FDD 6) IDE 7) SATAII0 / 1 / 2 / 3 8) PWR_LED 9) BATTERY
5
6 7 9 17
14 16 8 10
10) F_PANEL 11) F_AUDIO 12) CD_IN 13) SPDIF_IO 14) F_USB1 / F_USB2 15) COMB 16) CLR_CMOS 17) CI
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Manual - Page 22
...or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Definition
1
MPD+
1
2
MPD-
3
MPD-
9) BATTERY
GA-945PLM-S2 Motherboard
Danger of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions.
It will blink when the system enters suspend mode (S1). Re-install the battery. 4. Turn off . Replace only with the system power indicator to erase CMOS... 1. Gently take out the...
Manual - Page 24
..., please refer to the instructions on page 67 about the software settings.
12) CD_IN (CD IN Connector) Connect CD-ROM or DVD-ROM audio out to work or even damage it. Definition
1
CD-L
2
GND
1
3
GND
4
CD-R
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If you connect the front panel audio module. English
11) F_AUDIO (Front Audio Connector)
This connector supports either HD (High...
Manual - Page 26
... NDSRBNRTSBNCTSBNRIBNo Pin
16) CLR_CMOS (Clear CMOS) You may clear the CMOS data to avoid improper use of the COMB connector. Open: Normal
Short: Clear CMOS
GA-945PLM-S2 Motherboard
- 26 - To clear CMOS, temporarily short the two pins. Check the pin assignments while you connect the COMB cable. English
15) COMB (COMB Connector) Be...
Manual - Page 28
English
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Manual - Page 52
GA-945PLM-S2 Motherboard
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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.
Manual - Page 58
... :Power Off
Total size : 0
GA-945PLM-S2 Motherboard
Free size : 0
- 58 - Select the floppy drive or hard drive where the BIOS file is potentially risky, please do it with caution.
In the Q-Flash menu, use the Save BIOS to your
motherboard model. 2. Restart the system. Extract the file and save the new BIOS file (e.g. 945PLMS2.F1) to Drive function. Award...
Manual - Page 60
...for BIOS unzip file, downloading from internet or any other methods (such as: 9plms26.F1).
Just select the desired @BIOS server to update their BIOS under Windows. Update BIOS NOT through Internet a. Complete update process following the instruction. Update BIOS through Internet: a. GA-945PLM-S2 Motherboard
- 60 - Installing the @BIOS utility
Fig 2. Click "Update New BIOS" icon...
Manual - Page 68
... do I still get a weak sound after computer shuts down? AWARD BIOS Beep Codes 1 short: System boots successfully 2 short: CMOS setting error 1 long 1 short: DRAM or M/B error 1 long 2 short: Monitor or display card error 1 long 3 short: Keyboard error 1 long 9 short: BIOS ROM error Continuous long beeps: DRAM error Continuous short beeps: Power error
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