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GA-EP43-UD3L/ GA-EP43-US3L LGA775 socket motherboard for Intel® CoreTM processor family/ Intel® Pentium® processor family/Intel® Celeron® processor family User's Manual Rev. 1201 12ME-EP43UD3L-1201R
GA-EP43-UD3L/ GA-EP43-US3L LGA775 socket motherboard for Intel® CoreTM processor family/ Intel® Pentium® processor family/Intel® Celeron® processor family User's Manual Rev. 1201 12ME-EP43UD3L-1201R
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... instructions on how to assist in this : "REV: X.X." Check your motherboard looks like this manual is protected by any means without prior notice. All rights reserved. For product-related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com.tw Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on our website. Documentation Classifications In order...
... instructions on how to assist in this : "REV: X.X." Check your motherboard looks like this manual is protected by any means without prior notice. All rights reserved. For product-related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com.tw Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on our website. Documentation Classifications In order...
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... port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1CM001-3*R) LPT port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1LP001-0*R) - 6 - The box contents are for reference only. Box Contents GA-EP43-UD3L or GA-EP43-US3L motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide One IDE cable Two SATA 3Gb/s cables I/O Shield • The box contents above are subject to change without notice. •...
... port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1CM001-3*R) LPT port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1LP001-0*R) - 6 - The box contents are for reference only. Box Contents GA-EP43-UD3L or GA-EP43-US3L motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide One IDE cable Two SATA 3Gb/s cables I/O Shield • The box contents above are subject to change without notice. •...
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... are uncertain about any installation steps or have a problem related to installing the motherboard, please have an ESD wrist strap, keep your dealer. Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: • Prior to installation, do not remove or break... motherboard S/N (Serial Number) sticker or warranty sticker provided by unplugging the power cord from the motherboard, make sure the power supply has been turned ...
... are uncertain about any installation steps or have a problem related to installing the motherboard, please have an ESD wrist strap, keep your dealer. Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: • Prior to installation, do not remove or break... motherboard S/N (Serial Number) sticker or warranty sticker provided by unplugging the power cord from the motherboard, make sure the power supply has been turned ...
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... install the CPU cooler on the motherboard. (The following procedure uses Intel® boxed cooler as the picture above, the installation is complete. 1-3-2 Installing the CPU Cooler Follow the steps below to your CPU cooler installation manual for instructions on installing the cooler.)... Step 5: After the installation, check the back of the motherboard. Hardware Installation Step 6: Finally, attach the power connector of arrow is to remove...
... install the CPU cooler on the motherboard. (The following procedure uses Intel® boxed cooler as the picture above, the installation is complete. 1-3-2 Installing the CPU Cooler Follow the steps below to your CPU cooler installation manual for instructions on installing the cooler.)... Step 5: After the installation, check the back of the motherboard. Hardware Installation Step 6: Finally, attach the power connector of arrow is to remove...
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... installing an expansion card to install an expansion card: • Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. Carefully read the manual that supports your operating system. Align the card with the expansion card in the expansion slot. 1. GA-EP43-UD3L/US3L Motherboard - 18 - Secure the card's metal bracket to correctly install your expansion card. •...
... installing an expansion card to install an expansion card: • Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. Carefully read the manual that supports your operating system. Align the card with the expansion card in the expansion slot. 1. GA-EP43-UD3L/US3L Motherboard - 18 - Secure the card's metal bracket to correctly install your expansion card. •...
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... if you wish to connect an HDMI display to the graphics card and have digital audio output from your motherboard to certain expansion cards like graphics cards and sound cards. Pin No. GA-EP43-UD3L/US3L Motherboard - 28 - For purchasing the optional USB bracket, please contact the local dealer. 9 1 10 2 Pin No. 1 ... Prior to installing the USB bracket, be sure to turn off your motherboard to your expansion card. For information about connecting the S/PDIF digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for digital audio output from the HDMI display at the same time. ...
... if you wish to connect an HDMI display to the graphics card and have digital audio output from your motherboard to certain expansion cards like graphics cards and sound cards. Pin No. GA-EP43-UD3L/US3L Motherboard - 28 - For purchasing the optional USB bracket, please contact the local dealer. 9 1 10 2 Pin No. 1 ... Prior to installing the USB bracket, be sure to turn off your motherboard to your expansion card. For information about connecting the S/PDIF digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for digital audio output from the HDMI display at the same time. ...
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... system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to touch the two pins for BIOS configurations). GA-EP43-UD3L/US3L Motherboard - 30 - 18) CI (Chassis Intrusion Header) This motherboard provides a chassis detection feature that detects if the chassis cover has been removed. To...
... system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to touch the two pins for BIOS configurations). GA-EP43-UD3L/US3L Motherboard - 30 - 18) CI (Chassis Intrusion Header) This motherboard provides a chassis detection feature that detects if the chassis cover has been removed. To...
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... fixed frequency. Options are : 0ps~750ps. (Default: 0ps) MCH Clock Skew Allows you to adjust the amplitude of the memory being used; GA-EP43-UD3L/US3L Motherboard - 40 - Options are: Auto (default), Manual. (Note) This item appears only if you install a memory module that is the normal operating frequency of the CPU and North Bridge...
... fixed frequency. Options are : 0ps~750ps. (Default: 0ps) MCH Clock Skew Allows you to adjust the amplitude of the memory being used; GA-EP43-UD3L/US3L Motherboard - 40 - Options are: Auto (default), Manual. (Note) This item appears only if you install a memory module that is the normal operating frequency of the CPU and North Bridge...
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..., But Keyboard The system boot will not stop for a keyboard error but it will be reserved for faster system startup. GA-EP43-UD3L/US3L Motherboard - 46 - Access Mode Sets the hard drive access mode. Options are : Auto (default), Large. All Errors Whenever ...2.88M/3.5". Base Memory Also called conventional memory. IDE Channel 2/3 Master, IDE Channel 4 Master/Slave IDE Auto-Detection Press to manually enter the specifications of heads. Precomp Write precompensation cylinder. Sector Number of memory installed on the hard drive. The following fields ...
..., But Keyboard The system boot will not stop for a keyboard error but it will be reserved for faster system startup. GA-EP43-UD3L/US3L Motherboard - 46 - Access Mode Sets the hard drive access mode. Options are : Auto (default), Large. All Errors Whenever ...2.88M/3.5". Base Memory Also called conventional memory. IDE Channel 2/3 Master, IDE Channel 4 Master/Slave IDE Auto-Detection Press to manually enter the specifications of heads. Precomp Write precompensation cylinder. Sector Number of memory installed on the hard drive. The following fields ...
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... during the driver installation. You can click the Install All button and "Xpress Install" will continue 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... installation. • Some device drivers will then autodetect and install the USB 2.0 driver.) - 61 - Or click Install Single Items to manually select the drivers you wish to install. After installing the SP1 (or later), if a question mark still exists in Universal Serial Bus Controller...
... during the driver installation. You can click the Install All button and "Xpress Install" will continue 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... installation. • Some device drivers will then autodetect and install the USB 2.0 driver.) - 61 - Or click Install Single Items to manually select the drivers you wish to install. After installing the SP1 (or later), if a question mark still exists in Universal Serial Bus Controller...
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You can click the Install button on the right of an item to install it. 3-3 Technical Manuals This page provides GIGABYTE's application guides, content descriptions for this driver disk, and the motherboard manuals. 3-2 Application Software This page displays all the utilities and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software. GA-EP43-UD3L/US3L Motherboard - 62 -
You can click the Install button on the right of an item to install it. 3-3 Technical Manuals This page provides GIGABYTE's application guides, content descriptions for this driver disk, and the motherboard manuals. 3-2 Application Software This page displays all the utilities and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software. GA-EP43-UD3L/US3L Motherboard - 62 -
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...environment. @BIOS will take over on the main BIOS. GA-EP43-UD3L/US3L Motherboard - 68 - Additionally, this motherboard features the DualBIOSTM design, which enhances protection for the safety and stability of system safety, users cannot update the backup BIOS manually. With Q-Flash you to update the BIOS without having ...the next system boot and copy the BIOS file to the main BIOS to enter operating systems like MS-DOS or Window first. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that support DualBIOS have two BIOS onboard, a main BIOS and a backup BIOS....
...environment. @BIOS will take over on the main BIOS. GA-EP43-UD3L/US3L Motherboard - 68 - Additionally, this motherboard features the DualBIOSTM design, which enhances protection for the safety and stability of system safety, users cannot update the backup BIOS manually. With Q-Flash you to update the BIOS without having ...the next system boot and copy the BIOS file to the main BIOS to enter operating systems like MS-DOS or Window first. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that support DualBIOS have two BIOS onboard, a main BIOS and a backup BIOS....
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... on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in a corrupted BIOS or a system that the BIOS file to be flashed matches your motherboard model. Unique Features GIGABYTE product warranty does not cover any BIOS ...damage or system failure resulting from GIGABYTE Server, select the @BIOS server site closest to complete. 3. Update the BIOS ...
... on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in a corrupted BIOS or a system that the BIOS file to be flashed matches your motherboard model. Unique Features GIGABYTE product warranty does not cover any BIOS ...damage or system failure resulting from GIGABYTE Server, select the @BIOS server site closest to complete. 3. Update the BIOS ...
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... using an HD front panel audio module), refer to the right shows the default audio jack assignments. Side Speaker Out For example, in jack and manually configure the jack for multi-channel speaker configurations. • 2-channel audio: Headphone or Line out. • 4-channel audio: Front speaker out and Rear speaker out... speaker out, Rear speaker out, Center/Subwoofer speaker out, and Side speaker out. - 77 - Chapter 5 Appendix 5-1 Configuring Audio Input and Output 5-1-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio The motherboard provides six audio jacks on the next page.
... using an HD front panel audio module), refer to the right shows the default audio jack assignments. Side Speaker Out For example, in jack and manually configure the jack for multi-channel speaker configurations. • 2-channel audio: Headphone or Line out. • 4-channel audio: Front speaker out and Rear speaker out... speaker out, Rear speaker out, Center/Subwoofer speaker out, and Side speaker out. - 77 - Chapter 5 Appendix 5-1 Configuring Audio Input and Output 5-1-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio The motherboard provides six audio jacks on the next page.
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... used equipment must be disposed of with your product's user's manual and we at the Customer Care number listed in this text. Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive Statement GIGABYTE products have been carefully selected to meet RoHS requirement. WEEE Symbol...Equipment) and WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) environmental directives, as well as most of the materials in all GIGABYTE motherboards fulfill European Union regulations for any responsibility for activation of the treatment, collection, recycling and disposal procedure. To prevent releases...
... used equipment must be disposed of with your product's user's manual and we at the Customer Care number listed in this text. Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive Statement GIGABYTE products have been carefully selected to meet RoHS requirement. WEEE Symbol...Equipment) and WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) environmental directives, as well as most of the materials in all GIGABYTE motherboards fulfill European Union regulations for any responsibility for activation of the treatment, collection, recycling and disposal procedure. To prevent releases...