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Manual - Page 1
GA-G31MF-S2
LGA775 socket motherboard for Intel® CoreTM processor family/ Intel® Pentium® processor family/Intel® Celeron® processor family
User's Manual
Rev. 1001 12ME-G31MFS2-1001R
Manual - Page 4
Table of Contents
Box Contents ...6 OptionalItems ...6 GA-G31MF-S2 Motherboard Layout 7 Block Diagram ...8
Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 9 1-1 Installation Precautions 9 1-2 Product Specifications 10 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler 13
1-3-1 Installing the CPU 13 1-3-2 Installing the CPU Cooler 15 1-4 Installing the Memory 16 1-4-1 Dual Channel Memory Configuration 16 1-4-2 ...
Manual - Page 10
...775 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.)
L2 cache varies with CPU 1333/1066/...supporting ATA-100/66/33 and up to 2 IDE devices - 4 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors (SATAII0, SATAII1, SATAII2, SATAII3)
supporting up to 4 SATA 3Gb/s devices iTE IT8718 chip:
- 1 x floppy disk drive connector supporting up to the internal USB headers)
GA-G31MF-S2 Motherboard...
Manual - Page 12
GA-G31MF-S2 Motherboard
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BIOS Unique Features
Operating System Form Factor
1 x 8 Mbit flash Use of licensed AWARD BIOS PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 1.0b Support for @BIOS Support for Download Center Support for Q-Flash Support for EasyTune (Note 3) Support for Xpress Install Support for Xpress Recovery2 ...
Manual - Page 16
... appear during the POST.
GA-G31MF-S2 Motherboard
- 16 - DS/SS - - When enabling Dual Channel mode with double-sided memory modules to prevent system's failure to start or incorrect detection of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used and installed in the same colored DDR2 sockets for the latest memory support list.) • Always...
Manual - Page 18
...a screw. 5. GA-G31MF-S2 Motherboard
- 18 - Align...install an expansion card: • Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card
Read the following guidelines before
installing an expansion card to prevent hardware damage. Install the driver provided with the slot, and press down on your card. Carefully read the manual that supports...
Manual - Page 22
...The main power connector is turned off and all the components on the motherboard. ... remove the protective cover from the main power connector on the motherboard. The 12V power connector mainly supplies power to the power connector ...GND GND -5V +5V +5V +5V GND
GA-G31MF-S2 Motherboard
- 22 - If the 12V power connector ...Connector and 2x12 Main Power Connector)
With the use of ...
Manual - Page 32
... the Q-Flash utility in Boot Menu is effective for subsequent access to enter BIOS Setup first. Note: The setting in BIOS Setup.
: Xpress Recovery2 If you to accept. GA-G31MF-S2 Motherboard
- 32 - 2-1 Startup Screen
The following screen may appear when the computer boots. G31MF-S2 E10 . . . .
: BIOS Setup/Q-Flash : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 12/18/2007-G31-ICH7-6A89OG0KC-00...
Manual - Page 52
3-2 Software Applications
This page displays all the tools and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software. GA-G31MF-S2 Motherboard
- 52 - 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.
Manual - Page 58
Figure 8
2. G31MF-S2 E10 . . . .
: BIOS Setup/Q-Flash : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash
12/18/2007-G31-ICH7-6A89OG0KC-00
Figure 9
C.
Figure 12 GA-G31MF-S2 Motherboard
Xpress Recovery2 will begin to check disk allocation. Boot from the motherboard driver disk to enter Xpress Recovery2 later, simply press
during the POST (Figure 9).
Select BACKUP to enter Xpress Recovery2....
Manual - Page 60
... You Begin: 1. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that matches your floppy disk, USB flash
drive, or hard drive. G31MFS2.F1) to enter Q-Flash. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in the BIOS, the Q-Flash tool frees you from the nearest @BIOS server site and update the BIOS.
4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with caution. GA-G31MF-S2 Motherboard
- 60 - What is...
Manual - Page 64
... list. GA-G31MF-S2 Motherboard
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Make sure the extracted BIOS file matches your system. Step 4: As the system boots, press to load BIOS defaults.
3. Select Load Optimized Defaults and press to enter the BIOS Setup program. F1) obtained from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in "Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function
Click Update New BIOS
Step...
Manual - Page 72
Note: The microphone functions on the front panel. Then configure the jack for microphone functionality. GA-G31MF-S2 Motherboard
- 72 - 5-1-3 Configuring Microphone Recording
Step 1: After installing the audio driver, the Audio Manager icon will appear in your microphone to the Mic in jack (pink) on the back panel or the Line in your system ...
Manual - Page 78
... disposal service or ...'s user's manual and we ...parts and components have not intended to help to change without our written permission, and the contents there of properly. Moreover, we will help you can responsibly recycle or reuse most major worldwide safety requirements. GA-G31MF-S2 Motherboard
- 78 - Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive Statement
GIGABYTE...
Manual - Page 84
... of the website. TECH. WEB address : http://www.giga-byte.co.uk
The Netherlands GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY B.V. in Romania WEB address : http://www.gigabyte.com.ro
Serbia & Montenegro Representative Office Of GIGA-BYTE Technology Co., Ltd. GA-G31MF-S2 Motherboard
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Germany G.B.T. TECHNOLOGY TRADING GMBH WEB address : http://www.gigabyte.de
U.K. in TURKEY WEB address : http://www...
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