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Table of Contents ItemChecklist ...6 OptionalAccessories ...6 GA-965P-DS4 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 13 1-3-1 Installation of the CPU 13 1-3-2 Installation of the CPU Cooler 14 1-4 Installation of Memory 15 1-5 Installation of Expansion Cards 17 1-6 I/O Back Panel Introduction 18 1-7 Connectors...
Table of Contents ItemChecklist ...6 OptionalAccessories ...6 GA-965P-DS4 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 13 1-3-1 Installation of the CPU 13 1-3-2 Installation of the CPU Cooler 14 1-4 Installation of Memory 15 1-5 Installation of Expansion Cards 17 1-6 I/O Back Panel Introduction 18 1-7 Connectors...
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... (100 MHz) x1 x1 x1 Switch LAN RJ45 Marvell 8056 x1 PCI Express Bus 2 SATA 3Gb/s ATA-33/66/100/ 133 IDE Channel PCI Bus GIGABYTE SATA2 LGA775 Processor CPU CLK+/(333(Note 1)/266/200/133 MHz) Host Interface DDRII 800/667/533 MHz DIMM(Note 2) Intel® P965 Dual Channel... In SPDIF Out 2 PCI PCI CLK (33 MHz) (Note 1) Applies only when the GA-965P-DS4 motherboard (rev. 3.3) is installed. The system will be 667 MHz or 833 MHz, depending on the memory being installed. (Note 2) To use a DDRII 800/667 memory module on the motherboard, you must install a 1333/1066/ 800 MHz FSB processor...
... (100 MHz) x1 x1 x1 Switch LAN RJ45 Marvell 8056 x1 PCI Express Bus 2 SATA 3Gb/s ATA-33/66/100/ 133 IDE Channel PCI Bus GIGABYTE SATA2 LGA775 Processor CPU CLK+/(333(Note 1)/266/200/133 MHz) Host Interface DDRII 800/667/533 MHz DIMM(Note 2) Intel® P965 Dual Channel... In SPDIF Out 2 PCI PCI CLK (33 MHz) (Note 1) Applies only when the GA-965P-DS4 motherboard (rev. 3.3) is installed. The system will be 667 MHz or 833 MHz, depending on the memory being installed. (Note 2) To use a DDRII 800/667 memory module on the motherboard, you must install a 1333/1066/ 800 MHz FSB processor...
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... for Serial ATA GIGABYTE SATA2 Controller - 1 IDE ...I . English 1-2 Feature Summary CPU Front Side Bus Chipset LAN Audio IEEE 1394 Storage O.S Support Memory Expanstion Slots LGA775 for Intel® CoreTM 2 Extreme quad-core / CoreTM 2 Extreme...memory) Supports dual channel DDRII 800/667/533 unbuffered DIMMs (Note 2) Supports 1.8V DDRII DIMMs 1 PCI Express x16 slot (the PCIE_16_1 slot) 1 PCI Express x4 slot (the PCIE_16_2 slot) 3 PCI Express x1 slots (share the same PCIe bus with the PCIE_16_2 slot) (Note 3) 2 PCI slots GA-965P-DS4...
... for Serial ATA GIGABYTE SATA2 Controller - 1 IDE ...I . English 1-2 Feature Summary CPU Front Side Bus Chipset LAN Audio IEEE 1394 Storage O.S Support Memory Expanstion Slots LGA775 for Intel® CoreTM 2 Extreme quad-core / CoreTM 2 Extreme...memory) Supports dual channel DDRII 800/667/533 unbuffered DIMMs (Note 2) Supports 1.8V DDRII DIMMs 1 PCI Express x16 slot (the PCIE_16_1 slot) 1 PCI Express x4 slot (the PCIE_16_2 slot) 3 PCI Express x1 slots (share the same PCIe bus with the PCIE_16_2 slot) (Note 3) 2 PCI slots GA-965P-DS4...
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... (Note 5) - Adjustable FSB/ DDRII frequencies Form Factor ATX form factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm (Note 1) Applies only when the GA-965P-DS4 motherboard (rev. 3.3) is installed. CPU Over Voltage : Adjustable CPU voltage at 0.025V (Adjustable range from 0.05V to support 1333 MHz FSB by ... with a 1333 MHz FSB processor. In such a configuration, the actual operating memory frequency will be 667 MHz or 833 MHz, depending on the memory being installed. (Note 2) To use a DDRII 800/667 memory module on processors. English Additional Features Supports @BIOS Supports...
... (Note 5) - Adjustable FSB/ DDRII frequencies Form Factor ATX form factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm (Note 1) Applies only when the GA-965P-DS4 motherboard (rev. 3.3) is installed. CPU Over Voltage : Adjustable CPU voltage at 0.025V (Adjustable range from 0.05V to support 1333 MHz FSB by ... with a 1333 MHz FSB processor. In such a configuration, the actual operating memory frequency will be 667 MHz or 833 MHz, depending on the memory being installed. (Note 2) To use a DDRII 800/667 memory module on processors. English Additional Features Supports @BIOS Supports...
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... has it does not meet the required standards for the peripherals. BIOS: A BIOS that has optimizations for your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. Please make sure that the system bus frequency be set the frequency beyond hardware specifications since it enabled - It is not recommended...
... has it does not meet the required standards for the peripherals. BIOS: A BIOS that has optimizations for your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. Please make sure that the system bus frequency be set the frequency beyond hardware specifications since it enabled - It is not recommended...
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... one direction. Fig.2 Close the plastic clip at both edges of Memory Before installing the memory modules, please comply with each slot. Reverse the installation steps when you are designed so that memory of similar capacity, specifications and brand be inserted only in one direction.... English 1-4 Installation of the DIMM sockets to remove the DIMM module. - 15 - A memory module can only fit in one direction. Memory modules are unable to prevent hardware damage. 3. The memory capacity used can be used is switched off to insert the module, please switch the direction. ...
... one direction. Fig.2 Close the plastic clip at both edges of Memory Before installing the memory modules, please comply with each slot. Reverse the installation steps when you are designed so that memory of similar capacity, specifications and brand be inserted only in one direction.... English 1-4 Installation of the DIMM sockets to remove the DIMM module. - 15 - A memory module can only fit in one direction. Memory modules are unable to prevent hardware damage. 3. The memory capacity used can be used is switched off to insert the module, please switch the direction. ...
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...same color. DS/SS DDRII2 - GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 16 - To enable Dual Channel mode with two or four memory modules (it is a Dual Channel Memory configuration table: (DS: Double Side, SS: Single Side, "--": Empty) 2 memory modules 4 memory modules DDRII1 DS/SS - The following...DS/SS DS/SS DDRII3 DS/SS - DS/SS DS/SS (Note) When memory modules of Intel chipset specifications. 1. English Dual Channel Memory Configuration The GA-965P-DS4 supports the Dual Channel Technology. The GA-965P-DS4 includes 4 DIMM sockets, and each Channel has two DIMM sockets as following: ...
...same color. DS/SS DDRII2 - GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 16 - To enable Dual Channel mode with two or four memory modules (it is a Dual Channel Memory configuration table: (DS: Double Side, SS: Single Side, "--": Empty) 2 memory modules 4 memory modules DDRII1 DS/SS - The following...DS/SS DS/SS DDRII3 DS/SS - DS/SS DS/SS (Note) When memory modules of Intel chipset specifications. 1. English Dual Channel Memory Configuration The GA-965P-DS4 supports the Dual Channel Technology. The GA-965P-DS4 includes 4 DIMM sockets, and each Channel has two DIMM sockets as following: ...
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... Channel 5 Slave [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] Drive A Floppy 3 Mode Support [1.44M, 3.5"] [Disabled] Halt On [All, But Keyboard] Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory : Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values 1664K 511M 512M +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7.... Week The week, from 1 to automatically detect IDE/SATA devices during POST(default) • None Select this option for the hard drive. IDE Device Setup. GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 34 -
... Channel 5 Slave [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] Drive A Floppy 3 Mode Support [1.44M, 3.5"] [Disabled] Halt On [All, But Keyboard] Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory : Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values 1664K 511M 512M +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7.... Week The week, from 1 to automatically detect IDE/SATA devices during POST(default) • None Select this option for the hard drive. IDE Device Setup. GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 34 -
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... Drive. All, But Keyboard The system boot will not stop for all other errors. it will stop for all other errors. Total Memory This item displays the memory size that may be detected and you will not stop for a keyboard or disk error; it will stop for a keyboard error... not stop if an error is present during power up. This is typically 512K for systems with 512K memory installed on the motherboard, or 640K for systems with 640K or more memory installed on The category determines whether the computer will stop for a disk error; Floppy 3 Mode Support ...
... Drive. All, But Keyboard The system boot will not stop for all other errors. it will stop for all other errors. Total Memory This item displays the memory size that may be detected and you will not stop for a keyboard or disk error; it will stop for a keyboard error... not stop if an error is present during power up. This is typically 512K for systems with 512K memory installed on the motherboard, or 640K for systems with 640K or more memory installed on The category determines whether the computer will stop for a disk error; Floppy 3 Mode Support ...
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... boot device priority by USB-CDROM. GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 36 - English 2-2 Advanced BIOS Features CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2006 Award Software Advanced BIOS Features Hard Disk Boot Priority First Boot Device Second Boot Device Third Boot Device Password Check HDD S.M.A.R.T. Press to 3 (Note) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E...
... boot device priority by USB-CDROM. GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 36 - English 2-2 Advanced BIOS Features CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2006 Award Software Advanced BIOS Features Hard Disk Boot Priority First Boot Device Second Boot Device Third Boot Device Password Check HDD S.M.A.R.T. Press to 3 (Note) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E...
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... to issue warnings when thirdparty hardware monitor utility is only working for windows XP. (Default value) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) Enabled Disabled Enable No-Execute Memory Protect function. (Default value) Disable No-Execute Memory Protect function. Limit CPUID Max. Capability This feature allows your hard disk to report read/write errors and...
... to issue warnings when thirdparty hardware monitor utility is only working for windows XP. (Default value) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) Enabled Disabled Enable No-Execute Memory Protect function. (Default value) Disable No-Execute Memory Protect function. Limit CPUID Max. Capability This feature allows your hard disk to report read/write errors and...
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... function. (Default value) Keyboard 98 If your keyboard have "POWER Key" button, you can press the key to set the Keyboard Power On Password. GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 42 - AC Back Function Soft-Off When AC-power back to PCI 2. Disabled Disabled this function. (Default value) Double Click Double click ...here. Enter Input password (from 1 to 5 characters to power on PS/2 mouse left button to the system, the system always in "Off" state. Memory When AC-power back to the system, the system will be in "On" state. KB Power ON Password When "Power On by Keyboard" set at...
... function. (Default value) Keyboard 98 If your keyboard have "POWER Key" button, you can press the key to set the Keyboard Power On Password. GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 42 - AC Back Function Soft-Off When AC-power back to PCI 2. Disabled Disabled this function. (Default value) Double Click Double click ...here. Enter Input password (from 1 to 5 characters to power on PS/2 mouse left button to the system, the system always in "Off" state. Memory When AC-power back to the system, the system will be in "On" state. KB Power ON Password When "Power On by Keyboard" set at...
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..., some 4-pin CPU fan power cables are not designed following Intel 4-Wire fans PWM control specifications. Legacy CPU fan runs at full speed. GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 44 - With such CPU fans, selecting PWM will be used for it. (Default value) Voltage Set to Intel(R) QST, make...Technology). Disable CPU fan runs at different speed depending on CPU temperature. Smart FAN Control Mode Auto BIOS autodetects the type of system memory will not effectively reduce the fan speed. (Note) Before setting this item to Voltage when you installed and sets the optimal fan ...
..., some 4-pin CPU fan power cables are not designed following Intel 4-Wire fans PWM control specifications. Legacy CPU fan runs at full speed. GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 44 - With such CPU fans, selecting PWM will be used for it. (Default value) Voltage Set to Intel(R) QST, make...Technology). Disable CPU fan runs at different speed depending on CPU temperature. Smart FAN Control Mode Auto BIOS autodetects the type of system memory will not effectively reduce the fan speed. (Note) Before setting this item to Voltage when you installed and sets the optimal fan ...
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...optimize the system voltage settings. When this function. - 45 - BIOS Setup Doing a overclock or overvoltage on CPU, chipsets and memory modules may result in red, it is overclocked and cannot restart, please wait 20secs. Auto Set Robust Graphics Booster to Auto. ... install a processor that supports this item is not changeable. CPU Host Clock Control Please note that the M.I .A. 2 System Memory Multiplier (SPD) Memory Frequency (Mhz) 800 High Speed DRAM DLL Settings ******** System Voltage Optimized ******** System Voltage Control DDR2 OverVoltage Control PCI-E OverVoltage ...
...optimize the system voltage settings. When this function. - 45 - BIOS Setup Doing a overclock or overvoltage on CPU, chipsets and memory modules may result in red, it is overclocked and cannot restart, please wait 20secs. Auto Set Robust Graphics Booster to Auto. ... install a processor that supports this item is not changeable. CPU Host Clock Control Please note that the M.I .A. 2 System Memory Multiplier (SPD) Memory Frequency (Mhz) 800 High Speed DRAM DLL Settings ******** System Voltage Optimized ******** System Voltage Control DDR2 OverVoltage Control PCI-E OverVoltage ...
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...to detect CPU loading during software program executing, and automatically adjust CPU computing power to Turbo. Memory Frequency (Mhz) The first memory frequency value is highly dependent on the CPU FSB. GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 46 - If you use a 533 MHz FSB processor, please set CPU Host ...Default value) 90Mhz ~ 150Mhz Set PCI Express frequency from 100 MHz to the CPU Host Frequency(Mhz) and System Memory Multiplier settings. (Note 2) Applies only when the GA-965P-DS4 motherboard (rev. 3.3) is installed with a 1333 MHz FSB processor. If you use a 1333 MHz FSB processor,...
...to detect CPU loading during software program executing, and automatically adjust CPU computing power to Turbo. Memory Frequency (Mhz) The first memory frequency value is highly dependent on the CPU FSB. GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 46 - If you use a 533 MHz FSB processor, please set CPU Host ...Default value) 90Mhz ~ 150Mhz Set PCI Express frequency from 100 MHz to the CPU Host Frequency(Mhz) and System Memory Multiplier settings. (Note 2) Applies only when the GA-965P-DS4 motherboard (rev. 3.3) is installed with a 1333 MHz FSB processor. If you use a 1333 MHz FSB processor,...
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... ~ +0.75V Increase (G)MCH voltrage by 0.05V to configure system voltage settings by 0.05V to 0.775V. If your system becomes unstable after you overclock the DDR2 memory, select Option 1 or Option 2 to the CPU or decrease in the CPU life expectancy may occur. System Voltage Control This item allows the users to...
... ~ +0.75V Increase (G)MCH voltrage by 0.05V to configure system voltage settings by 0.05V to 0.775V. If your system becomes unstable after you overclock the DDR2 memory, select Option 1 or Option 2 to the CPU or decrease in the CPU life expectancy may occur. System Voltage Control This item allows the users to...
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... C.I .B. Function display LEDs Shows the current functions status 9. Appendix Featuring several powerful yet easy to GIGABYTE website 10. setting page 3. EAZY MODE / ADVANCED MODE Toggles between Easy and Advance Mode 7. C.I.A. / M.I .A. for special enhancement for CPU and Memory, 3) Smart-Fan control for managing fan speed control of CPU frequency 8. SMART FAN Enters the...
... C.I .B. Function display LEDs Shows the current functions status 9. Appendix Featuring several powerful yet easy to GIGABYTE website 10. setting page 3. EAZY MODE / ADVANCED MODE Toggles between Easy and Advance Mode 7. C.I.A. / M.I .A. for special enhancement for CPU and Memory, 3) Smart-Fan control for managing fan speed control of CPU frequency 8. SMART FAN Enters the...
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...is executed from the CD-ROM, you can simply press F9 during system power-on PATA and SATA IDE controllers. System requirements: 1. GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 56 - VESA-supported VGA cards How to use the Xpress Recovery2 Initial access by booting from CD-ROM. System storage capacity ...ROM and subsequent access by simply pressing the key during system bootup to run Xpress Recovery2 later, you complete installations of system memory 3. Intel x86 platforms 2. Press any key to Xpress Recovery2 can be immediately installed once you can enter Xpress Recovery2 by pressing...
...is executed from the CD-ROM, you can simply press F9 during system power-on PATA and SATA IDE controllers. System requirements: 1. GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 56 - VESA-supported VGA cards How to use the Xpress Recovery2 Initial access by booting from CD-ROM. System storage capacity ...ROM and subsequent access by simply pressing the key during system bootup to run Xpress Recovery2 later, you complete installations of system memory 3. Intel x86 platforms 2. Press any key to Xpress Recovery2 can be immediately installed once you can enter Xpress Recovery2 by pressing...
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English Step 2: Set First Boot Device under the Advanced BIOS Features menu to CDROM to 3 No-Execute Memory Protect CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) CPU Thermal Monitor 2(TM2) CPU EIST Function Virtualization Technology Full Screen LOGO Show Init Display First [Press Enter] [CDROM] [Hard ...
English Step 2: Set First Boot Device under the Advanced BIOS Features menu to CDROM to 3 No-Execute Memory Protect CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) CPU Thermal Monitor 2(TM2) CPU EIST Function Virtualization Technology Full Screen LOGO Show Init Display First [Press Enter] [CDROM] [Hard ...
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Step 1: After the POST memory test begins and before the operating system boot begins, look for a message which says "Press to Non-RAID 4. RAID Volumes : None Defined. All Rights Reversed. [ ... Serial # 3JT354CP 3JT329JX Size Type/Status(Vol ID) 111.7GB Non-RAID Disk 111.7GB Non-RAID Disk [ ]-Select [ESC]-Exit Figure 4 [ENTER]-Select Menu GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 68 - Press CTRL+ I , the Create RAID Volume screen will appear (Figure 4). Physical Disks : Port Driver Model 0 ST3120026AS 1 ST3120026AS Serial # 3JT354CP 3JT329JX Press to enter...
Step 1: After the POST memory test begins and before the operating system boot begins, look for a message which says "Press to Non-RAID 4. RAID Volumes : None Defined. All Rights Reversed. [ ... Serial # 3JT354CP 3JT329JX Size Type/Status(Vol ID) 111.7GB Non-RAID Disk 111.7GB Non-RAID Disk [ ]-Select [ESC]-Exit Figure 4 [ENTER]-Select Menu GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 68 - Press CTRL+ I , the Create RAID Volume screen will appear (Figure 4). Physical Disks : Port Driver Model 0 ST3120026AS 1 ST3120026AS Serial # 3JT354CP 3JT329JX Press to enter...