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GA-G33M-S2L LGA775 socket motherboard for Intel® CoreTM processor family/ Intel® Pentium® processor family/Intel® Celeron® processor family User's Manual Rev. 1001 12ME-G33MS2L-1001R
GA-G33M-S2L LGA775 socket motherboard for Intel® CoreTM processor family/ Intel® Pentium® processor family/Intel® Celeron® processor family User's Manual Rev. 1001 12ME-G33MS2L-1001R
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... Revision The revision number on our website. Check your motherboard looks like this manual are legally registered to their respective owners. is the property of GIGABYTE. Changes to GIGABYTE UNITED INC. by GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD as the exclu- Copyright ...© 2007 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. For example, "REV: 1.0" means the revision of GIGABYTE branded motherboards. The trademarks mentioned in this manual is exclusively licensed to the specifications and features in this : "REV: X.X." Disclaimer Information in any means without...
... Revision The revision number on our website. Check your motherboard looks like this manual are legally registered to their respective owners. is the property of GIGABYTE. Changes to GIGABYTE UNITED INC. by GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD as the exclu- Copyright ...© 2007 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. For example, "REV: 1.0" means the revision of GIGABYTE branded motherboards. The trademarks mentioned in this manual is exclusively licensed to the specifications and features in this : "REV: X.X." Disclaimer Information in any means without...
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Optional Items 2-port USB 2.0 bracket (Part No. 12CR1-1UB030-51R) 2-port SATA power cable (Part No. 12CF1-2SERPW-01R) S/PDIF out cable (Part No. 12CR1-1SPOUT-02R) - 6 - Box Contents GA-G33M-S2L motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Intel® LGA775 CPU Installation Guide One IDE cable and one floppy disk drive 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. The box contents are for reference only.
Optional Items 2-port USB 2.0 bracket (Part No. 12CR1-1UB030-51R) 2-port SATA power cable (Part No. 12CF1-2SERPW-01R) S/PDIF out cable (Part No. 12CR1-1SPOUT-02R) - 6 - Box Contents GA-G33M-S2L motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Intel® LGA775 CPU Installation Guide One IDE cable and one floppy disk drive 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. The box contents are for reference only.
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... wear an electrostatic discharge (ESD) wrist strap when handling electronic components such as a result of electrostatic discharge (ESD). 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...
... wear an electrostatic discharge (ESD) wrist strap when handling electronic components such as a result of electrostatic discharge (ESD). 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...
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... pins through the pin holes on the motherboard. Push down each push pin. Inadequately removing the CPU cooler may adhere 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 4: You should hear a "click" when pushing...
... pins through the pin holes on the motherboard. Push down each push pin. Inadequately removing the CPU cooler may adhere 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 4: You should hear a "click" when pushing...
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... Installing an Expansion Card Read the following guidelines before installing an expansion card to prevent hardware damage. Align the card with your operating system. GA-G33M-S2L Motherboard - 18 - Remove the metal slot cover from the slot. Install the driver provided with a screw. 5. Make sure the card is...Graphics Card: Gently push down on the slot and then lift the card straight out from the chassis back panel. 2. Carefully read the manual that supports your computer. Locate an expansion slot that came with the slot, and press down on your card. Turn on the top...
... Installing an Expansion Card Read the following guidelines before installing an expansion card to prevent hardware damage. Align the card with your operating system. GA-G33M-S2L Motherboard - 18 - Remove the metal slot cover from the slot. Install the driver provided with a screw. 5. Make sure the card is...Graphics Card: Gently push down on the slot and then lift the card straight out from the chassis back panel. 2. Carefully read the manual that supports your computer. Locate an expansion slot that came with the slot, and press down on your card. Turn on the top...
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...: Clear CMOS Values • Always turn off your computer, be sure to clear the CMOS values (e.g. Definition 1 Signal 1 2 GND GA-G33M-S2L Motherboard - 28 - This function requires a chassis with chassis intrusion detection design. Pin No. To clear the CMOS values, place a jumper... 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 factory defaults. date information and BIOS configurations) and reset the CMOS values to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup...
...: Clear CMOS Values • Always turn off your computer, be sure to clear the CMOS values (e.g. Definition 1 Signal 1 2 GND GA-G33M-S2L Motherboard - 28 - This function requires a chassis with chassis intrusion detection design. Pin No. To clear the CMOS values, place a jumper... 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 factory defaults. date information and BIOS configurations) and reset the CMOS values to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup...
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... IDE Channel 0/1 Master Configure your IDE/SATA devices by using one of the device during the POST for faster system startup. • Manual Allows you to CHS. Select the desired field and use the up arrow or down arrow key to None so the system will skip the...: Optimized Defaults Date Sets the system date. BIOS Setup Select the desired field and use the up arrow or down arrow key to set to manually enter the specifications of the two methods below : • Auto Lets BIOS automatically detect IDE/SATA devices during the POST. (Default) •...
... IDE Channel 0/1 Master Configure your IDE/SATA devices by using one of the device during the POST for faster system startup. • Manual Allows you to CHS. Select the desired field and use the up arrow or down arrow key to None so the system will skip the...: Optimized Defaults Date Sets the system date. BIOS Setup Select the desired field and use the up arrow or down arrow key to set to manually enter the specifications of the two methods below : • Auto Lets BIOS automatically detect IDE/SATA devices during the POST. (Default) •...
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... memory. Total Memory The total amount of memory installed on Allows you to determine whether the system will not stop for all other errors. GA-G33M-S2L Motherboard - 34 - If you to None. Cylinder Number of sectors. Sector Number of cylinders. Drive A Allows you do not install ...drive is 3-mode floppy disk drive, a Japanese standard floppy disk drive. Floppy 3 Mode Support Allows you wish to enter the parameters manually, refer to selects the type of heads. Precomp Write precompensation cylinder. If you to the information on the hard drive. Memory These...
... memory. Total Memory The total amount of memory installed on Allows you to determine whether the system will not stop for all other errors. GA-G33M-S2L Motherboard - 34 - If you to None. Cylinder Number of sectors. Sector Number of cylinders. Drive A Allows you do not install ...drive is 3-mode floppy disk drive, a Japanese standard floppy disk drive. Floppy 3 Mode Support Allows you wish to enter the parameters manually, refer to selects the type of heads. Precomp Write precompensation cylinder. If you to the information on the hard drive. Memory These...
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...(Note) This item appears only if you install a CPU that you set the System Voltage Control item to Auto to boot. GA-G33M-S2L Motherboard - 44 - 2-9 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Robust Graphics... System Voltage Optimized System Voltage Control DDR2 OverVoltage Control FSB OverVoltage Control CPU Voltage Control Normal CPU Vcore 2 5 0 ******** Auto Auto Auto [Manual] [Normal] [Normal] [Normal] 1.32500V Item Help Menu Level` KLJI: Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10:...
...(Note) This item appears only if you install a CPU that you set the System Voltage Control item to Auto to boot. GA-G33M-S2L Motherboard - 44 - 2-9 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Robust Graphics... System Voltage Optimized System Voltage Control DDR2 OverVoltage Control FSB OverVoltage Control CPU Voltage Control Normal CPU Vcore 2 5 0 ******** Auto Auto Auto [Manual] [Normal] [Normal] [Normal] 1.32500V Item Help Menu Level` KLJI: Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10:...
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... reboot, or clear the CMOS values to reset the board to default values. (Default: Disabled) CPU Host Frequency (Mhz) Allows you to manually set this item to 333 MHz. Enabled will allow for the installed CPU. This item is configurable only if the CPU Host Clock Control option...supports this item to 266 MHz. For an 800 MHz FSB CPU, set the PCIe clock frequency. PCI Express Frequency (Mhz) Allows you to manually set in accordance with unlocked clock ratio is automatically adjusted according to the CPU Host Frequency (Mhz) and System Memory Multiplier settings. (Note) ...
... reboot, or clear the CMOS values to reset the board to default values. (Default: Disabled) CPU Host Frequency (Mhz) Allows you to manually set this item to 333 MHz. Enabled will allow for the installed CPU. This item is configurable only if the CPU Host Clock Control option...supports this item to 266 MHz. For an 800 MHz FSB CPU, set the PCIe clock frequency. PCI Express Frequency (Mhz) Allows you to manually set in accordance with unlocked clock ratio is automatically adjusted according to the CPU Host Frequency (Mhz) and System Memory Multiplier settings. (Note) ...
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...), 1~31. CAS Latency Time Options are : Auto (default), 1~15. ACT to be configurable. Write To Precharge Delay Options are : Auto (default), 1~31. GA-G33M-S2L Motherboard - 46 - DRAM Timing Selectable (SPD) Manual allows all DRAM timing control items below to ACT Delay (tRRD) Options are : Auto (default), 3~6. tRD Options are : Auto (default), 1~31. DRAM...
...), 1~31. CAS Latency Time Options are : Auto (default), 1~15. ACT to be configurable. Write To Precharge Delay Options are : Auto (default), 1~31. GA-G33M-S2L Motherboard - 46 - DRAM Timing Selectable (SPD) Manual allows all DRAM timing control items below to ACT Delay (tRRD) Options are : Auto (default), 3~6. tRD Options are : Auto (default), 1~31. DRAM...
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... - 47 - Note: Increasing memory voltage may result in damage to set the system voltages as required. Manual allows all voltage control items below to be configurable. (Default: Manual) DDR2 OverVoltage Control Allows you to the memory. Normal CPU Vcore Displays the normal operating voltage of the ...CPU. BIOS Setup CPU Voltage Control Allows you to to 0.3V at 0.1V increment. FSB OverVoltage Control Allows you to manually set memory voltage. Normal Supplies the FSB voltage as required. (Default) +0.1V ~ +0.4V Increases memory voltage by 0.1V to set the...
... - 47 - Note: Increasing memory voltage may result in damage to set the system voltages as required. Manual allows all voltage control items below to be configurable. (Default: Manual) DDR2 OverVoltage Control Allows you to the memory. Normal CPU Vcore Displays the normal operating voltage of the ...CPU. BIOS Setup CPU Voltage Control Allows you to to 0.3V at 0.1V increment. FSB OverVoltage Control Allows you to manually set memory voltage. Normal Supplies the FSB voltage as required. (Default) +0.1V ~ +0.4V Increases memory voltage by 0.1V to set the...
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Drivers Installation 3-4 Hardware Information This page provides information about the hardware devices on this motherboard. 3-5 Contact Us Check the contacts information of the GIGABYTE headquarter in Taiwan and the overseas branch offices on the last page of this manual. - 53 -
Drivers Installation 3-4 Hardware Information This page provides information about the hardware devices on this motherboard. 3-5 Contact Us Check the contacts information of the GIGABYTE headquarter in Taiwan and the overseas branch offices on the last page of this manual. - 53 -
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...press to begin the BIOS update process. Select Load Optimized Defaults and press to enter the BIOS Setup program. GA-G33M-S2L Motherboard - 64 - Upon completion, restart your motherboard model. Step 4: As the system reboots, press to... click OK. Select Load Optimized Defaults and press to load BIOS defaults. 3. g33ms2l.f1) obtained from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in an unbootable system. • If the BIOS update file for your... model name on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from the Internet or through other source.
...press to begin the BIOS update process. Select Load Optimized Defaults and press to enter the BIOS Setup program. GA-G33M-S2L Motherboard - 64 - Upon completion, restart your motherboard model. Step 4: As the system reboots, press to... click OK. Select Load Optimized Defaults and press to load BIOS defaults. 3. g33ms2l.f1) obtained from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in an unbootable system. • If the BIOS update file for your... model name on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from the Internet or through other source.
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...in this document is no longer useful to you, "take it is recycled in a manner that the information in this text. GIGABYTE cannot, however, assume any unauthorized purpose. GA-G33M-S2L Motherboard - 78 - Also note that protects human health and the environment. Contravention will help you with other waste. Our Commitment to... Electronic Equipment) and WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) environmental directives, as well as most of the materials in your product's user's manual and we at the time of electric and electronic devices and their components.
...in this document is no longer useful to you, "take it is recycled in a manner that the information in this text. GIGABYTE cannot, however, assume any unauthorized purpose. GA-G33M-S2L Motherboard - 78 - Also note that protects human health and the environment. Contravention will help you with other waste. Our Commitment to... Electronic Equipment) and WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) environmental directives, as well as most of the materials in your product's user's manual and we at the time of electric and electronic devices and their components.