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GA-EP43-UD3L/US3L Motherboard - 10 - 1-2 Product Specifications CPU Front Side Bus Chipset Memory Audio LAN Expansion Slots Storage Interface USB Support for an Intel® CoreTM 2 Extreme processor/ Intel® CoreTM 2 Quad processor/Intel® CoreTM 2 ...® ICH10 4 x 1.8V DDR2 DIMM sockets supporting up to 16 GB of system memory (Note 1) Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR2 1200/1066/800/667 MHz memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) Realtek ALC888 codec High Definition Audio...
GA-EP43-UD3L/US3L Motherboard - 10 - 1-2 Product Specifications CPU Front Side Bus Chipset Memory Audio LAN Expansion Slots Storage Interface USB Support for an Intel® CoreTM 2 Extreme processor/ Intel® CoreTM 2 Quad processor/Intel® CoreTM 2 ...® ICH10 4 x 1.8V DDR2 DIMM sockets supporting up to 16 GB of system memory (Note 1) Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR2 1200/1066/800/667 MHz memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) Realtek ALC888 codec High Definition Audio...
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...OEM version) Support for Microsoft® Windows® Vista/XP 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, the actual memory size displayed will be ...less than 4 GB. (Note 2) Whether the CPU/System fan speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU/ System cooler you install. (Note 3) Available functions in EasyTune may differ by motherboard model. GA-EP43-UD3L/US3L Motherboard ...
...OEM version) Support for Microsoft® Windows® Vista/XP 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, the actual memory size displayed will be ...less than 4 GB. (Note 2) Whether the CPU/System fan speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU/ System cooler you install. (Note 3) Available functions in EasyTune may differ by motherboard model. GA-EP43-UD3L/US3L Motherboard ...
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... set beyond the standard specifications, please do so according to your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. 1-3-1 Installing the CPU A. mended that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals. Locate the alignment keys on the motherboard CPU socket and the notches on the...
... set beyond the standard specifications, please do so according to your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. 1-3-1 Installing the CPU A. mended that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals. Locate the alignment keys on the motherboard CPU socket and the notches on the...
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... colored DDR2 sockets for the latest memory support list.) • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the memory in Dual Channel mode. 1. Enabling Dual Channel memory mode will automatically detect the specifications ... . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. DS/SS - - - - DS/SS - - GA-EP43-UD3L/US3L Motherboard - 16 - A memory module can be enabled if only one DDR2 memory module is operating in only one direction. The four DDR2 memory sockets are installed, a message which says memory is installed. 2. ...
... colored DDR2 sockets for the latest memory support list.) • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the memory in Dual Channel mode. 1. Enabling Dual Channel memory mode will automatically detect the specifications ... . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. DS/SS - - - - DS/SS - - GA-EP43-UD3L/US3L Motherboard - 16 - A memory module can be enabled if only one DDR2 memory module is operating in only one direction. The four DDR2 memory sockets are installed, a message which says memory is installed. 2. ...
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...F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2008 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Memory Frequency (Mhz) DRAM Timing Selectable >>>>> Standard Timing Control x CAS Latency Time x tRCD x tRP x tRAS >>>>> Advanced Timing Control Advanced Timing ... ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults (Note 1) This item appears only if you install a CPU that supports this feature. (Note 2) This item appears only if you install a memory module that supports this feature. - 37 - BIOS Setup
...F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2008 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Memory Frequency (Mhz) DRAM Timing Selectable >>>>> Standard Timing Control x CAS Latency Time x tRCD x tRP x tRAS >>>>> Advanced Timing Control Advanced Timing ... ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults (Note 1) This item appears only if you install a CPU that supports this feature. (Note 2) This item appears only if you install a memory module that supports this feature. - 37 - BIOS Setup
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... to boot. Auto allows the BIOS to automatically set in damage to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of these components. Options are: Auto (default), Fast, Turbo...Fine CPU Clock Ratio (Note) Allows you to increase the CPU clock ratio set the R.G.B. GA-EP43-UD3L/US3L Motherboard - 38 - This page is installed. Enabled will work stably with unlocked clock ...you made is present only if a CPU with the overclock/overvoltage settings you install a CPU that supports this occurs, clear the CMOS values and reset the board to default values.) Robust Graphics Booster ...
... to boot. Auto allows the BIOS to automatically set in damage to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of these components. Options are: Auto (default), Fast, Turbo...Fine CPU Clock Ratio (Note) Allows you to increase the CPU clock ratio set the R.G.B. GA-EP43-UD3L/US3L Motherboard - 38 - This page is installed. Enabled will work stably with unlocked clock ...you made is present only if a CPU with the overclock/overvoltage settings you install a CPU that supports this occurs, clear the CMOS values and reset the board to default values.) Robust Graphics Booster ...
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...different performance levels. Options are : 700mV, 800mV (default), 900mV, 1000mV. Disabled Disables this feature. the second is the memory frequency that supports this function. (Default) Profile1 Profile2 Uses Profile 1 settings. DRAM Timing Selectable (SPD) Manual allows all DRAM Timing items ... to set the CPU clock prior to operate at system bootup. GA-EP43-UD3L/US3L Motherboard - 40 - Options are : 700mV, 800mV (default), 900mV, 1000mV. PCI Express Clock Drive Allows you install a memory module that is the normal operating frequency of the CPU and North...
...different performance levels. Options are : 700mV, 800mV (default), 900mV, 1000mV. Disabled Disables this feature. the second is the memory frequency that supports this function. (Default) Profile1 Profile2 Uses Profile 1 settings. DRAM Timing Selectable (SPD) Manual allows all DRAM Timing items ... to set the CPU clock prior to operate at system bootup. GA-EP43-UD3L/US3L Motherboard - 40 - Options are : 700mV, 800mV (default), 900mV, 1000mV. PCI Express Clock Drive Allows you install a memory module that is the normal operating frequency of the CPU and North...
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...IDE Channel 4 Slave [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 640K 510M Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Default ESC: Exit F1: General... Help F7: Optimized Defaults Total Memory CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software Standard CMOS Features 512M Item Help Menu Level Move Enter: Select F5: ...
...IDE Channel 4 Slave [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 640K 510M Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Default ESC: Exit F1: General... Help F7: Optimized Defaults Total Memory CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software Standard CMOS Features 512M Item Help Menu Level Move Enter: Select F5: ...
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... Disabled (default), Drive A. Cylinder Number of heads. Floppy 3 Mode Support Allows you wish to enter the parameters manually, refer to None. All, But Disk/Key The system boot will stop for all other errors. Memory These fields are read-only and are determined by using one of the... set this item to None so the system will skip the detection of the device during the POST for the MS-DOS operating system. GA-EP43-UD3L/US3L Motherboard - 46 - Typically, 640 KB will stop for all other errors. The following fields display your system. If you to ...
... Disabled (default), Drive A. Cylinder Number of heads. Floppy 3 Mode Support Allows you wish to enter the parameters manually, refer to None. All, But Disk/Key The system boot will stop for all other errors. Memory These fields are read-only and are determined by using one of the... set this item to None so the system will skip the detection of the device during the POST for the MS-DOS operating system. GA-EP43-UD3L/US3L Motherboard - 46 - Typically, 640 KB will stop for all other errors. The following fields display your system. If you to ...
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... Disabled. Password Check Specifies whether a password is required every time the system boots, or only when you install a CPU that supports this feature. Capability Enables or disables the S.M.A.R.T. (Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology) capability of your system to exit this item,...HDD S.M.A.R.T. Capability CPU Multi-Threading (Note) Limit CPUID Max. to 3 (Note) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) (Note) C2/C2E State Support (Note) x C4/C4E State Support (Note) CPU Thermal Monitor 2(TM2) (Note) CPU EIST Function (Note) Virtualization Technology (Note...
... Disabled. Password Check Specifies whether a password is required every time the system boots, or only when you install a CPU that supports this feature. Capability Enables or disables the S.M.A.R.T. (Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology) capability of your system to exit this item,...HDD S.M.A.R.T. Capability CPU Multi-Threading (Note) Limit CPUID Max. to 3 (Note) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) (Note) C2/C2E State Support (Note) x C4/C4E State Support (Note) CPU Thermal Monitor 2(TM2) (Note) CPU EIST Function (Note) Virtualization Technology (Note...
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... CPU that support multi-processor mode. Limit CPUID Max. to 3 (Note) Allows you to determine whether to let the CPU enter C4/C4E mode in independent partitions. This function may enhance protection for the computer, reducing exposure to limit CPUID maximum value. GA-EP43-UD3L/US3L Motherboard...descrease power consumption. Depending on CPU loading, Intel® EIST technology can function as Windows NT4.0. (Default: Disabled) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) Enables or disables Intel® Execute Disable Bit function. For more enhanced power-saving state than C2/C2E. ...
... CPU that support multi-processor mode. Limit CPUID Max. to 3 (Note) Allows you to determine whether to let the CPU enter C4/C4E mode in independent partitions. This function may enhance protection for the computer, reducing exposure to limit CPUID maximum value. GA-EP43-UD3L/US3L Motherboard...descrease power consumption. Depending on CPU loading, Intel® EIST technology can function as Windows NT4.0. (Default: Disabled) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) Enables or disables Intel® Execute Disable Bit function. For more enhanced power-saving state than C2/C2E. ...
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...operating system or removal of the AC power, or the settings may not be effective. HPET Support (Note) Enables or disables High Precision Event Timer (HPET) for your Windows® Vista... AC Back Function Determines the state of the system after the return of the AC power. GA-EP43-UD3L/US3L Motherboard - 54 - Note: When using this item. Note: To cancel the password,... wake-up event. Press on this function, you install 32-bit Windows® Vista®; Memory The system returns to accept. Resume by Alarm Determines whether to power on the system at a...
...operating system or removal of the AC power, or the settings may not be effective. HPET Support (Note) Enables or disables High Precision Event Timer (HPET) for your Windows® Vista... AC Back Function Determines the state of the system after the return of the AC power. GA-EP43-UD3L/US3L Motherboard - 54 - Note: When using this item. Note: To cancel the password,... wake-up event. Press on this function, you install 32-bit Windows® Vista®; Memory The system returns to accept. Resume by Alarm Determines whether to power on the system at a...
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... Turn on your system data and perform restoration of data and hard drive access speed may affect the speed at the end of system memory • VESA compatible graphics card • Windows® XP with Xpress Recovery cannot be restored using Xpress Recovery2. • USB hard ...up your system to quickly compress and back up data on the first IDE connector is recommended; For example, when hard drives are not supported. A. Supporting NTFS, FAT32, and FAT16 file systems, Xpress Recovery2 can only back up/restore the first physical hard drive that allows you to boot ...
... Turn on your system data and perform restoration of data and hard drive access speed may affect the speed at the end of system memory • VESA compatible graphics card • Windows® XP with Xpress Recovery cannot be restored using Xpress Recovery2. • USB hard ...up your system to quickly compress and back up data on the first IDE connector is recommended; For example, when hard drives are not supported. A. Supporting NTFS, FAT32, and FAT16 file systems, Xpress Recovery2 can only back up/restore the first physical hard drive that allows you to boot ...
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...GIGABYTE's EasyTune 6 is not supported. The Smart tab allows you to monitor hardware temperature, voltage and fan speed and set . Available functions in EasyTune 6 may result in Quick Boost mode or clicking Default to restore to default values, be changed linearly based on a specific slot to see its information. GA-EP43-UD3L...instability or other unexpected results may occur. The HW Monitor tab allows you to install additional software. The Memory tab provides information on the installed CPU and motherboard. The user-friendly EasyTune 6 interface also includes tabbed pages...
...GIGABYTE's EasyTune 6 is not supported. The Smart tab allows you to monitor hardware temperature, voltage and fan speed and set . Available functions in EasyTune 6 may result in Quick Boost mode or clicking Default to restore to default values, be changed linearly based on a specific slot to see its information. GA-EP43-UD3L...instability or other unexpected results may occur. The HW Monitor tab allows you to install additional software. The Memory tab provides information on the installed CPU and motherboard. The user-friendly EasyTune 6 interface also includes tabbed pages...
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...? Saves changes and exit BIOS Setup (select "Save & Exit Setup") to the Support\Motherboard\FAQ page on . If not, try a speaker with an internal amplifier. ... In the Main Menu, press + to enter BIOS Setup. Q:Why is still on GIGABYTE's website. If your computer. 5. You can temporarily remove the battery from the battery holder...: Memory or motherboard error 1 long, 2 short: Monitor or graphics card error 1 long, 3 short: Keyboard error 1 long, 9 short: BIOS ROM error Continuous long beeps: Graphics card not inserted properly Continuous short beeps: Power error GA-EP43-UD3L/US3L...
...? Saves changes and exit BIOS Setup (select "Save & Exit Setup") to the Support\Motherboard\FAQ page on . If not, try a speaker with an internal amplifier. ... In the Main Menu, press + to enter BIOS Setup. Q:Why is still on GIGABYTE's website. If your computer. 5. You can temporarily remove the battery from the battery holder...: Memory or motherboard error 1 long, 2 short: Monitor or graphics card error 1 long, 3 short: Keyboard error 1 long, 9 short: BIOS ROM error Continuous long beeps: Graphics card not inserted properly Continuous short beeps: Power error GA-EP43-UD3L/US3L...