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GA-EP45-UD3LR/ GA-EP45-UD3L LGA775 socket motherboard for Intel® CoreTM processor family/ Intel® Pentium® processor family/Intel® Celeron® processor family User's Manual Rev. 1101 12ME-EP45UD3L-1101R
GA-EP45-UD3LR/ GA-EP45-UD3L LGA775 socket motherboard for Intel® CoreTM processor family/ Intel® Pentium® processor family/Intel® Celeron® processor family User's Manual Rev. 1101 12ME-EP45UD3L-1101R
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... with the product. For detailed product information, carefully read the User's Manual. For instructions on how to use GIGABYTE's unique features, read or download the information on/from the Support\Motherboard\Technology Guide page on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. Changes to assist in...
... with the product. For detailed product information, carefully read the User's Manual. For instructions on how to use GIGABYTE's unique features, read or download the information on/from the Support\Motherboard\Technology Guide page on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. Changes to assist in...
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Box Contents GA-EP45-UD3LR or GA-EP45-UD3L 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. • The motherboard image is for reference only and the actual items shall depend on product package you obtain. Optional Items Floppy disk...
Box Contents GA-EP45-UD3LR or GA-EP45-UD3L 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. • The motherboard image is for reference only and the actual items shall depend on product package you obtain. Optional Items Floppy disk...
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... computer power during the installation process can become damaged as a motherboard, CPU or memory. Hardware Installation Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: • Prior to installation, do not allow screws to come in contact with the motherboard circuit or its components. • Make sure there are connected...
... computer power during the installation process can become damaged as a motherboard, CPU or memory. Hardware Installation Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: • Prior to installation, do not allow screws to come in contact with the motherboard circuit or its components. • Make sure there are connected...
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...push pins diagonally. Step 4: You should hear a "click" when pushing down on the motherboard. Check that the Male and Female push pins are joined closely. (Refer to your CPU cooler installation manual for instructions on the surface of the installed CPU. If the push pin is inserted ...as the example cooler.) Step 1: Apply an even and thin layer of thermal grease on installing the cooler.) Step 5: After the installation, check the back of the motherboard. Inadequately...
...push pins diagonally. Step 4: You should hear a "click" when pushing down on the motherboard. Check that the Male and Female push pins are joined closely. (Refer to your CPU cooler installation manual for instructions on the surface of the installed CPU. If the push pin is inserted ...as the example cooler.) Step 1: Apply an even and thin layer of thermal grease on installing the cooler.) Step 5: After the installation, check the back of the motherboard. Inadequately...
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... a PCI Express x16 Graphics Card: • Installing a Graphics Card: Gently push down on your expansion card(s). 7. Carefully read the manual that supports your expansion card. • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before you begin ... metal slot cover from the slot. Align the card with a screw. 5. After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover(s). 6. GA-EP45-UD3LR/UD3L Motherboard - 18 - Secure the card's metal bracket to the chassis back panel with the slot, and press down on the card are completely ...
... a PCI Express x16 Graphics Card: • Installing a Graphics Card: Gently push down on your expansion card(s). 7. Carefully read the manual that supports your expansion card. • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before you begin ... metal slot cover from the slot. Align the card with a screw. 5. After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover(s). 6. GA-EP45-UD3LR/UD3L Motherboard - 18 - Secure the card's metal bracket to the chassis back panel with the slot, and press down on the card are completely ...
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... outlet to prevent damage to USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Hardware Installation For information about connecting the S/PDIF digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for your motherboard to your computer and unplug the power cord from the HDMI display at the same time. For purchasing the optional USB bracket, please..., be sure to turn off your graphics card if you to use a S/PDIF digital audio cable for digital audio output from your motherboard to certain expansion cards like graphics cards and sound cards. Pin No. Each USB header can provide two USB ports via an optional ...
... outlet to prevent damage to USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Hardware Installation For information about connecting the S/PDIF digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for your motherboard to your computer and unplug the power cord from the HDMI display at the same time. For purchasing the optional USB bracket, please..., be sure to turn off your graphics card if you to use a S/PDIF digital audio cable for digital audio output from your motherboard to certain expansion cards like graphics cards and sound cards. Pin No. Each USB header can provide two USB ports via an optional ...
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... jumper to factory defaults. Failure to do so may cause damage to the motherboard. • After 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...). - 31 - Hardware Installation 18) CI (Chassis Intrusion Header) This motherboard provides a chassis detection feature that detects if the chassis ...
... jumper to factory defaults. Failure to do so may cause damage to the motherboard. • After 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...). - 31 - Hardware Installation 18) CI (Chassis Intrusion Header) This motherboard provides a chassis detection feature that detects if the chassis ...
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... operate at its good performance level. (Default) Extreme Lets the system operate at its best performance level. DRAM Timing Selectable (SPD) Manual allows all DRAM timing control items below may differ according to the fixed frequency. PCI Express Clock Drive Allows you to set the CPU...you to set the North Bridge clock prior to the CPU clock. Options are : Auto (default), Manual. (Note) This item appears only if you to set the system memory multiplier. GA-EP45-UD3LR/UD3L Motherboard - 40 - the second is the normal operating frequency of the CPU and North Bridge clock. ...
... operate at its good performance level. (Default) Extreme Lets the system operate at its best performance level. DRAM Timing Selectable (SPD) Manual allows all DRAM timing control items below may differ according to the fixed frequency. PCI Express Clock Drive Allows you to set the CPU...you to set the North Bridge clock prior to the CPU clock. Options are : Auto (default), Manual. (Note) This item appears only if you to set the system memory multiplier. GA-EP45-UD3LR/UD3L Motherboard - 40 - the second is the normal operating frequency of the CPU and North Bridge clock. ...
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... drive. Floppy 3 Mode Support Allows you to autodetect the parameters of the device during the POST for faster system startup. • Manual Allows you to CHS. Halt On Allows you to the information on the hard drive. All Errors All, But Keyboard All, But ... floppy disk drive error but stop for all other errors. GA-EP45-UD3LR/UD3L Motherboard - 46 - Options are : Disabled (default), Drive A. Number of floppy disk drive installed in your hard drive specifications. Drive A Allows you to manually enter the specifications of the currently installed hard drive. No Errors...
... drive. Floppy 3 Mode Support Allows you to autodetect the parameters of the device during the POST for faster system startup. • Manual Allows you to CHS. Halt On Allows you to the information on the hard drive. All Errors All, But Keyboard All, But ... floppy disk drive error but stop for all other errors. GA-EP45-UD3LR/UD3L Motherboard - 46 - Options are : Disabled (default), Drive A. Number of floppy disk drive installed in your hard drive specifications. Drive A Allows you to manually enter the specifications of the currently installed hard drive. No Errors...
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...system. (The system will restart your system. The driver Autorun screen is installing the drivers. Or click Install Single Items to manually select the drivers you wish to install. the Found New Hardware Wizard) displayed when "Xpress Install" is automatically displayed which looks... system. (The following instructions use Windows XP as the example operating system.) • After installing the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk into your system and then list all the recommended drivers. Drivers Installation After the system restart, "Xpress Install" will ...
...system. (The system will restart your system. The driver Autorun screen is installing the drivers. Or click Install Single Items to manually select the drivers you wish to install. the Found New Hardware Wizard) displayed when "Xpress Install" is automatically displayed which looks... system. (The following instructions use Windows XP as the example operating system.) • After installing the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk into your system and then list all the recommended drivers. Drivers Installation After the system restart, "Xpress Install" will ...
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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-EP45-UD3LR/UD3L 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-EP45-UD3LR/UD3L Motherboard - 62 -
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...do it with the Q-Flash Utility A. For the sake of going through complicated BIOS flashing process. Restart the system. GA-EP45-UD3LR/UD3L Motherboard - 70 - Normally, the system works on the next system boot and copy the BIOS file to the main ...EP45-UD3L E19 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 09/05/2008-P45-ICH10-7A89PG0UC-00 Because BIOS flashing is corrupted or damaged, the backup BIOS will download the latest BIOS file from the hassles of system safety, users cannot update the backup BIOS manually. 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards...
...do it with the Q-Flash Utility A. For the sake of going through complicated BIOS flashing process. Restart the system. GA-EP45-UD3LR/UD3L Motherboard - 70 - Normally, the system works on the next system boot and copy the BIOS file to the main ...EP45-UD3L E19 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 09/05/2008-P45-ICH10-7A89PG0UC-00 Because BIOS flashing is corrupted or damaged, the backup BIOS will download the latest BIOS file from the hassles of system safety, users cannot update the backup BIOS manually. 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards...
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During the BIOS update process, ensure the Internet connection is not present on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from GIGABYTE Server, select the @BIOS server site closest to your location and then download the BIOS file that matches your ... instruc- Follow the on -screen instructions to complete. 3. tions in a corrupted BIOS or a system that the BIOS file to be flashed matches your motherboard model. Follow the on - C. Unique Features Using @BIOS: 1. 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with an incorrect BIOS file could cause your system not to boot...
During the BIOS update process, ensure the Internet connection is not present on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from GIGABYTE Server, select the @BIOS server site closest to your location and then download the BIOS file that matches your ... instruc- Follow the on -screen instructions to complete. 3. tions in a corrupted BIOS or a system that the BIOS file to be flashed matches your motherboard model. Follow the on - C. Unique Features Using @BIOS: 1. 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with an incorrect BIOS file could cause your system not to boot...
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...For example, users can retask the Center/Subwoofer speaker out jack to be simultaneously processed. GA-EP45-UD3LR/UD3L Motherboard - 92 - 5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio The motherboard provides six audio jacks on next page. Before installing the audio driver, make a ... Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Line In Front Speaker Out jack retasking capability that allow multiple audio streams (in jack and manually configure the jack for multi-channel speaker configurations. • 2-channel audio: Headphone or Line out. • 4-channel...
...For example, users can retask the Center/Subwoofer speaker out jack to be simultaneously processed. GA-EP45-UD3LR/UD3L Motherboard - 92 - 5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio The motherboard provides six audio jacks on next page. Before installing the audio driver, make a ... Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Line In Front Speaker Out jack retasking capability that allow multiple audio streams (in jack and manually configure the jack for multi-channel speaker configurations. • 2-channel audio: Headphone or Line out. • 4-channel...
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... the Customer Care number listed in your product's user's manual and we will fulfill the national laws as most of ... to add and safe from the 2002/96/EC WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) directive. GA-EP45-UD3LR/UD3L Motherboard - 102 - Restriction of life" product. 5-4 Regulatory Statements Regulatory Notices This document must not be... or electronic equipment is recycled in a manner that the information contained herein was accurate in all GIGABYTE motherboards fulfill European Union regulations for errors or omissions in this product must not be disposed of with...
... the Customer Care number listed in your product's user's manual and we will fulfill the national laws as most of ... to add and safe from the 2002/96/EC WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) directive. GA-EP45-UD3LR/UD3L Motherboard - 102 - Restriction of life" product. 5-4 Regulatory Statements Regulatory Notices This document must not be... or electronic equipment is recycled in a manner that the information contained herein was accurate in all GIGABYTE motherboards fulfill European Union regulations for errors or omissions in this product must not be disposed of with...