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GA-EX38-DS4 Motherboard Layout KB_MS RCA_SPDIF USB_1394_1 SYS_FAN1 ATX_12V_2X LGA775 CPU_FAN PHASE LED ATX USB_1394_2 USB_LAN1 USB_LAN2 AUDIO RTL8111B F_AUDIO PCIE_1 NB_FAN RTL8111B CODEC CD_IN PCIE_16_1 PCIE_2 PCIE_3 BP_BIOS MAIN_BIOS PCIE_16_2 Intel® X38 GA-EX38-DS4 BAT CLR_CMOS Intel® ICH9R DDRII1 DDRII2 DDRII3 DDRII4 PWR_FAN FDD SATAII0 IDE SATAII1 SPDIF_O PCI1 IT8718 PCI2 LPT CI COM TPM F_1394 F_USB2 F_USB1 TSB43AB23 GIGABYTE SATA2 SATAII4 PWR_LED SATAII2 SATAII3 SPDIF_IN SYS_FAN2 F_PANEL SATAII5 - 7 -
GA-EX38-DS4 Motherboard Layout KB_MS RCA_SPDIF USB_1394_1 SYS_FAN1 ATX_12V_2X LGA775 CPU_FAN PHASE LED ATX USB_1394_2 USB_LAN1 USB_LAN2 AUDIO RTL8111B F_AUDIO PCIE_1 NB_FAN RTL8111B CODEC CD_IN PCIE_16_1 PCIE_2 PCIE_3 BP_BIOS MAIN_BIOS PCIE_16_2 Intel® X38 GA-EX38-DS4 BAT CLR_CMOS Intel® ICH9R DDRII1 DDRII2 DDRII3 DDRII4 PWR_FAN FDD SATAII0 IDE SATAII1 SPDIF_O PCI1 IT8718 PCI2 LPT CI COM TPM F_1394 F_USB2 F_USB1 TSB43AB23 GIGABYTE SATA2 SATAII4 PWR_LED SATAII2 SATAII3 SPDIF_IN SYS_FAN2 F_PANEL SATAII5 - 7 -
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... 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 ALC889A codec High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel Support for DTS ... RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 GIGABYTE SATA2 chip: - 1 x IDE connector supporting ATA-133/100/66/33 and up to 2 IDE devices iTE IT8718 chip: - 1 x floppy disk drive connector supporting up to the internal IEEE 1394a header) GA-EX38-DS4 Motherboard - 10 - TSB43AB23 chip Up to...
... 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 ALC889A codec High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel Support for DTS ... RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 GIGABYTE SATA2 chip: - 1 x IDE connector supporting ATA-133/100/66/33 and up to 2 IDE devices iTE IT8718 chip: - 1 x floppy disk drive connector supporting up to the internal IEEE 1394a header) GA-EX38-DS4 Motherboard - 10 - TSB43AB23 chip Up to...
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... the power outlet before installing the memory to prevent hardware damage. • Memory modules have a foolproof design. Dual Channel mode cannot be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. DS/SS - - DS/SS - - 1-4 Installing the Memory Read the following guidelines before you are unable to insert the memory, switch the... has two memory sockets as following guidelines before installing the memory in Dual Channel mode/performance. It is recommended that the motherboard supports the memory. GA-EX38-DS4 Motherboard - 16 -
... the power outlet before installing the memory to prevent hardware damage. • Memory modules have a foolproof design. Dual Channel mode cannot be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. DS/SS - - DS/SS - - 1-4 Installing the Memory Read the following guidelines before you are unable to insert the memory, switch the... has two memory sockets as following guidelines before installing the memory in Dual Channel mode/performance. It is recommended that the motherboard supports the memory. GA-EX38-DS4 Motherboard - 16 -
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...SpeedStep Technology (EIST). When enabled, the CPU core frequency and voltage will be reduced during system halt state to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. PCI Sets the PCI graphics card as the first display. (Default) PEG Sets PCI Express graphics ...Enhanced Halt (C1E) (Note) Enables or disables Intel® CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) function, a CPU power-saving function in independent partitions. GA-EX38-DS4 Motherboard - 42 - Disabled displays normal POST message. (Default: Enabled) Init Display First Specifies the first initiation of the monitor display from the ...
...SpeedStep Technology (EIST). When enabled, the CPU core frequency and voltage will be reduced during system halt state to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. PCI Sets the PCI graphics card as the first display. (Default) PEG Sets PCI Express graphics ...Enhanced Halt (C1E) (Note) Enables or disables Intel® CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) function, a CPU power-saving function in independent partitions. GA-EX38-DS4 Motherboard - 42 - Disabled displays normal POST message. (Default: Enabled) Init Display First Specifies the first initiation of the monitor display from the ...
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3-2 Software Applications This page displays all the tools and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software. GA-EX38-DS4 Motherboard - 60 - You may press the Install button following an item to install it. 3-3 Driver CD Information This page provides information about the drivers, applications and tools in this driver disk.
3-2 Software Applications This page displays all the tools and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software. GA-EX38-DS4 Motherboard - 60 - You may press the Install button following an item to install it. 3-3 Driver CD Information This page provides information about the drivers, applications and tools in this driver disk.
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...the Q-Flash Utility A. Embedded in the BIOS, the Q-Flash tool frees you can access Q-Flash by adding one more physical BIOS chip. GA-EX38-DS4 Motherboard - 68 - Before You Begin: 1. Note: The USB flash drive or hard drive must use and allow you to update the system...ensure normal system operation. For the sake of going through complicated BIOS flashing process. 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-FlashTM and @BIOS .TM GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to-use FAT32/16/12 file system. 3. Additionally, this motherboard ...
...the Q-Flash Utility A. Embedded in the BIOS, the Q-Flash tool frees you can access Q-Flash by adding one more physical BIOS chip. GA-EX38-DS4 Motherboard - 68 - Before You Begin: 1. Note: The USB flash drive or hard drive must use and allow you to update the system...ensure normal system operation. For the sake of going through complicated BIOS flashing process. 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-FlashTM and @BIOS .TM GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to-use FAT32/16/12 file system. 3. Additionally, this motherboard ...
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... the Internet Update Function" below. F1) obtained from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in an unbootable system. Step 3: First make sure the model name on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from the Internet or through other source. GA-EX38-DS4 Motherboard - 72 - Updating the BIOS with an...
... the Internet Update Function" below. F1) obtained from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in an unbootable system. Step 3: First make sure the model name on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from the Internet or through other source. GA-EX38-DS4 Motherboard - 72 - Updating the BIOS with an...
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GA-EX38-DS4 Motherboard - 74 - The Dynamic Energy Saver Interface A. Button Information Table Button Description 1 Dynamic Energy Saver On/Off Switch (Default: Off) 2 Motherboard Phase LED On/Off ... continue to run in notification area.) 15 Minimize (Application will continue to 20% improved power efficiency without sacrificing computing performance. Meter Mode In Meter Mode, GIGABYTE's Dynamic Energy Saver shows how much power they have saved in taskbar.) 16 INFO/Help 17 Live Utility Update (Check For Latest Utility Version) •...
GA-EX38-DS4 Motherboard - 74 - The Dynamic Energy Saver Interface A. Button Information Table Button Description 1 Dynamic Energy Saver On/Off Switch (Default: Off) 2 Motherboard Phase LED On/Off ... continue to run in notification area.) 15 Minimize (Application will continue to 20% improved power efficiency without sacrificing computing performance. Meter Mode In Meter Mode, GIGABYTE's Dynamic Energy Saver shows how much power they have saved in taskbar.) 16 INFO/Help 17 Live Utility Update (Check For Latest Utility Version) •...
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...GIGABYTE will be glad to help to conserve natural resources and ensure that it back" to your local or regional waste collection administration for recycling. If you need further assistance in recycling, reusing in your "end of life" product, you can responsibly recycle or reuse most major worldwide safety requirements. GA-EX38-DS4... that the information in this text. Also note that the information contained herein was accurate in all GIGABYTE motherboards fulfill European Union regulations for activation of electric and electronic devices and their components. For more ...
...GIGABYTE will be glad to help to conserve natural resources and ensure that it back" to your local or regional waste collection administration for recycling. If you need further assistance in recycling, reusing in your "end of life" product, you can responsibly recycle or reuse most major worldwide safety requirements. GA-EX38-DS4... that the information in this text. Also note that the information contained herein was accurate in all GIGABYTE motherboards fulfill European Union regulations for activation of electric and electronic devices and their components. For more ...
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... list on the top right corner of GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY Co., Ltd. GA-EX38-DS4 Motherboard - 112 - WEB address : http://www.gigabyte.ru Latvia GIGA-BYTE Latvia WEB address : http://www.gigabyte.lv Poland Office of the website. in Romania WEB address : http://www.gigabyte.com.ro Serbia & Montenegro Representative Office Of GIGA-BYTE Technology Co...
... list on the top right corner of GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY Co., Ltd. GA-EX38-DS4 Motherboard - 112 - WEB address : http://www.gigabyte.ru Latvia GIGA-BYTE Latvia WEB address : http://www.gigabyte.lv Poland Office of the website. in Romania WEB address : http://www.gigabyte.com.ro Serbia & Montenegro Representative Office Of GIGA-BYTE Technology Co...