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... it on the CPU/system cooler you install them on the DDR2_1 and DDR2_3 sockets. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for Microsoft® Windows® Vista/XP w ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 21.0cm (Note 1) Due to Windows Vista/XP 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed...
... it on the CPU/system cooler you install them on the DDR2_1 and DDR2_3 sockets. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for Microsoft® Windows® Vista/XP w ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 21.0cm (Note 1) Due to Windows Vista/XP 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed...
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... during the POST. BIOS Setup Refer to Chapter 5, "Troubleshooting," for how to activate certain system features. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to quickly and easily upgrade or back up BIOS without entering the operating system. ..., you do it is potentially risky, if you can press + in Chapter 1 for the beep codes description. • It is a Windows-based utility that you need to) to prevent system instability or other unexpected results. For instructions on . If this occurs, try to clear ...
... during the POST. BIOS Setup Refer to Chapter 5, "Troubleshooting," for how to activate certain system features. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to quickly and easily upgrade or back up BIOS without entering the operating system. ..., you do it is potentially risky, if you can press + in Chapter 1 for the beep codes description. • It is a Windows-based utility that you need to) to prevent system instability or other unexpected results. For instructions on . If this occurs, try to clear ...
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... CPU EIST Function (Note) Enables or disables Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology (EIST). Set this item to Enabled for legacy operating system such as Windows NT4.0. (Default: Disabled) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) Enables or disables Intel Execute Disable Bit function. CPU Multi-Threading (Note) Allows ...you to set this item to Disabled for Windows XP operating system; Enabled Enables all CPU cores and multi-threading function when using an Intel CPU that support multi-processor mode....
... CPU EIST Function (Note) Enables or disables Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology (EIST). Set this item to Enabled for legacy operating system such as Windows NT4.0. (Default: Disabled) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) Enables or disables Intel Execute Disable Bit function. CPU Multi-Threading (Note) Allows ...you to set this item to Disabled for Windows XP operating system; Enabled Enables all CPU cores and multi-threading function when using an Intel CPU that support multi-processor mode....
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... at Port..... Refer to Disabled. Azalia Codec Enables or disables the onboard audio function. (Default: Auto) If you wish to install a 3rd party add-in Windows mode or when the LAN Boot ROM is activated. - 47 - If no LAN cable is configured to Ch. 0 Master/Slave, this option will detect cabling...
... at Port..... Refer to Disabled. Azalia Codec Enables or disables the onboard audio function. (Default: Auto) If you wish to install a 3rd party add-in Windows mode or when the LAN Boot ROM is activated. - 47 - If no LAN cable is configured to Ch. 0 Master/Slave, this option will detect cabling...
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... where it was left off the system. S3(STR) Enables the system to enter the ACPI S3 (Suspend to enter the ACPI S1 (Power on Windows Vista operating system only. - 49 - PME Event Wake Up Allows the system to be off the computer in a low power mode. In S3 sleep state...
... where it was left off the system. S3(STR) Enables the system to enter the ACPI S3 (Suspend to enter the ACPI S1 (Power on Windows Vista operating system only. - 49 - PME Event Wake Up Allows the system to be off the computer in a low power mode. In S3 sleep state...
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...this function, you to select the HPET mode for the password, press again without entering the password to Password. When prompted for your Windows Vista operating system. Power On By Keyboard Allows the system to be effective. Resume by Alarm Determines whether to power on the system... Disables this item and set to clear the password settings. HPET Support (Note) Enables or disables High Precision Event Timer (HPET) for Windows Vista operating system. (Default: Enabled) HPET Mode (Note) Allows you need an ATX power supply providing at least 1A on by Keyboard...
...this function, you to select the HPET mode for the password, press again without entering the password to Password. When prompted for your Windows Vista operating system. Power On By Keyboard Allows the system to be effective. Resume by Alarm Determines whether to power on the system... Disables this item and set to clear the password settings. HPET Support (Note) Enables or disables High Precision Event Timer (HPET) for Windows Vista operating system. (Default: Enabled) HPET Mode (Note) Allows you need an ATX power supply providing at least 1A on by Keyboard...
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...; After the drivers are recommended to install other applications included in the motherboard driver disk. • For USB 2.0 driver support under the Windows XP operating system, please install the Windows XP Service Pack 1 or later. After the system restart, "Xpress Install" will continue to install. After installing the SP1 (or later), if...
...; After the drivers are recommended to install other applications included in the motherboard driver disk. • For USB 2.0 driver support under the Windows XP operating system, please install the Windows XP Service Pack 1 or later. After the system restart, "Xpress Install" will continue to install. After installing the SP1 (or later), if...
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...512 MB of the hard drive, make sure to leave enough unallocated space in advanced (10 GB or more is recommended; Unique Features Installing Windows Vista and Partitioning the Hard Drive Step 1: Click Drive options. For example, when hard drives are different utilities. A. Xpress Recovery2 can back... the backup file at which the data is backed up/ restored. • It takes longer to back up your system to boot from the Windows Vista setup disk. Chapter 4 Unique Features 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 Xpress Recovery2 is a utility that has the operating system installed. • As Xpress...
...512 MB of the hard drive, make sure to leave enough unallocated space in advanced (10 GB or more is recommended; Unique Features Installing Windows Vista and Partitioning the Hard Drive Step 1: Click Drive options. For example, when hard drives are different utilities. A. Xpress Recovery2 can back... the backup file at which the data is backed up/ restored. • It takes longer to back up your system to boot from the Windows Vista setup disk. Chapter 4 Unique Features 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 Xpress Recovery2 is a utility that has the operating system installed. • As Xpress...
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... tool frees you to update the BIOS without having to enter operating systems like MS-DOS or Window first. During the POST, press the key to your floppy disk, USB flash drive, or hard drive. EP41-UD3L F2e . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 03/11/2009...is @BIOS™? @BIOS allows you can access Q-Flash by adding one more physical BIOS chip. Before You Begin 1. 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-Flash™ and @BIOS™. What is saved to a hard drive in system malfunction. Restart the...
... tool frees you to update the BIOS without having to enter operating systems like MS-DOS or Window first. During the POST, press the key to your floppy disk, USB flash drive, or hard drive. EP41-UD3L F2e . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 03/11/2009...is @BIOS™? @BIOS allows you can access Q-Flash by adding one more physical BIOS chip. Before You Begin 1. 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-Flash™ and @BIOS™. What is saved to a hard drive in system malfunction. Restart the...
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... in a corrupted BIOS or a system that the BIOS file to boot. - 67 - Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility A. In Windows, close all applications and TSR (Terminate and Stay Resident) programs. This helps prevent unexpected failures when performing a BIOS update. 2. Follow the on... the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in "Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function: Click Update BIOS from an inadequate BIOS flashing...
... in a corrupted BIOS or a system that the BIOS file to boot. - 67 - Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility A. In Windows, close all applications and TSR (Terminate and Stay Resident) programs. This helps prevent unexpected failures when performing a BIOS update. 2. Follow the on... the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in "Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function: Click Update BIOS from an inadequate BIOS flashing...
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... its information. The Smart tab allows you to -use your ATI or NVIDIA graphics card. Available functions in Windows environment. The user-friendly EasyTune 6 interface also includes tabbed pages for these components. 4-3 EasyTune 6 GIGABYTE's EasyTune 6 is not supported. Unique Features - 68 - The Tuner tab allows you to change system clock settings and...
... its information. The Smart tab allows you to -use your ATI or NVIDIA graphics card. Available functions in Windows environment. The user-friendly EasyTune 6 interface also includes tabbed pages for these components. 4-3 EasyTune 6 GIGABYTE's EasyTune 6 is not supported. Unique Features - 68 - The Tuner tab allows you to change system clock settings and...
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... of hard drive space used for saving shadow copies Creates a system restore point upon the first boot up and restore your system data in the Windows Vista operating system. Unique Features - 72 - Shadow copies are read-only so you to view the system data backed up at the bottom of the...
... of hard drive space used for saving shadow copies Creates a system restore point upon the first boot up and restore your system data in the Windows Vista operating system. Unique Features - 72 - Shadow copies are read-only so you to view the system data backed up at the bottom of the...
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High Definition Audio (HD Audio) HD Audio includes multiple high quality digital-to the following instructions use Windows Vista as the example operating system.) Step 1: After installing the audio driver, the HD Audio Manager icon will be simultaneously processed. A. Double-click the icon ...
High Definition Audio (HD Audio) HD Audio includes multiple high quality digital-to the following instructions use Windows Vista as the example operating system.) Step 1: After installing the audio driver, the HD Audio Manager icon will be simultaneously processed. A. Double-click the icon ...