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Table of Contents GA-G41MT-S2 Motherboard Layout 5 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 6 1-1 Installation Precautions 6 1-2 Product Specifications 7 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler 9 1-3-1 Installing the CPU...9 1-4 Installing the Memory 10 1-4-1 Dual Channel Memory Configuration 10 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card 10 1-6 Back Panel Connectors 11 1-7 Internal Connectors 12 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 19 2-1 Startup Screen 19 2-2 The Main Menu 19...
Table of Contents GA-G41MT-S2 Motherboard Layout 5 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 6 1-1 Installation Precautions 6 1-2 Product Specifications 7 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler 9 1-3-1 Installing the CPU...9 1-4 Installing the Memory 10 1-4-1 Dual Channel Memory Configuration 10 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card 10 1-6 Back Panel Connectors 11 1-7 Internal Connectors 12 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 19 2-1 Startup Screen 19 2-2 The Main Menu 19...
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... and follow these procedures: • Prior to the internal connectors on the computer power during the installation process can become damaged as a motherboard, CPU or memory. ponents such as a result of the product, please consult a certified computer technician. If you do not have an ESD wrist strap, keep your dealer. Hardware...
... and follow these procedures: • Prior to the internal connectors on the computer power during the installation process can become damaged as a motherboard, CPU or memory. ponents such as a result of the product, please consult a certified computer technician. If you do not have an ESD wrist strap, keep your dealer. Hardware...
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...Intel® Celeron® processor in the LGA775 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) L2 cache varies with CPU Front Side Bus w 1333/1066/800 MHz FSB Chipset w w Memory w w Onboard Graphics Audio ... - 4 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors supporting up to 4 GB of system memory Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR3 1066/800 MHz memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) Integrated in the North Bridge: - 1 x D-Sub port VIA ...
...Intel® Celeron® processor in the LGA775 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) L2 cache varies with CPU Front Side Bus w 1333/1066/800 MHz FSB Chipset w w Memory w w Onboard Graphics Audio ... - 4 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors supporting up to 4 GB of system memory Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR3 1066/800 MHz memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) Integrated in the North Bridge: - 1 x D-Sub port VIA ...
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... incorrectly. (Or you wish to set beyond the standard specifications, please do so according to your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. 1-3-1 Installing the CPU Locate the alignment keys on the motherboard CPU socket and the notches on the CPU. It is...support list.) • Always turn on the computer if the CPU cooler is not recommended that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals. LGA775 CPU Socket Alignment Key LGA775 CPU Alignment Key Pin One Corner of the CPU Socket Notch Notch Triangle Pin...
... incorrectly. (Or you wish to set beyond the standard specifications, please do so according to your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. 1-3-1 Installing the CPU Locate the alignment keys on the motherboard CPU socket and the notches on the CPU. It is...support list.) • Always turn on the computer if the CPU cooler is not recommended that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals. LGA775 CPU Socket Alignment Key LGA775 CPU Alignment Key Pin One Corner of the CPU Socket Notch Notch Triangle Pin...
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...2. Dual Channel mode cannot be enabled if only one DDR3 memory module is recommended that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) • Always turn off the computer and unplug the... power cord from the power outlet before installing the memory in only one memory socket as following: Channel 0: DDR3_1 Channel 1: ...
...2. Dual Channel mode cannot be enabled if only one DDR3 memory module is recommended that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) • Always turn off the computer and unplug the... power cord from the power outlet before installing the memory in only one memory socket as following: Channel 0: DDR3_1 Channel 1: ...
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... Frequency (Mhz) PCI Express Frequency (Mhz) >>>>> Advanced Clock Control [Disabled] 266 [Auto] ******** DRAM Performance Control ******** Performance Enhance [Standard] (G)MCH Frequency Latch [Auto] System Memory Multiplier (SPD) [Auto] Memory Frequency (Mhz) 1333 1066 DRAM Timing Selectable (SPD) [Auto] >>>>> Standard Timing Control Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6...
... Frequency (Mhz) PCI Express Frequency (Mhz) >>>>> Advanced Clock Control [Disabled] 266 [Auto] ******** DRAM Performance Control ******** Performance Enhance [Standard] (G)MCH Frequency Latch [Auto] System Memory Multiplier (SPD) [Auto] Memory Frequency (Mhz) 1333 1066 DRAM Timing Selectable (SPD) [Auto] >>>>> Standard Timing Control Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6...
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If this feature. - 21 - Auto allows the BIOS to enhance the performance of the graphics chip and memory. Options are: Auto (default), Fast, Turbo. The item is present only if a CPU with unlocked clock ratio is for advanced users only and we ... values.) Robust Graphics Booster Robust Graphics Booster (R.G.B.) helps to automatically set the R.G.B. Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may result in damage to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of CPU host clock. Enabled will work stably with the overclock/overvoltage settings you made is installed. BIOS Setup
If this feature. - 21 - Auto allows the BIOS to enhance the performance of the graphics chip and memory. Options are: Auto (default), Fast, Turbo. The item is present only if a CPU with unlocked clock ratio is for advanced users only and we ... values.) Robust Graphics Booster Robust Graphics Booster (R.G.B.) helps to automatically set the R.G.B. Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may result in damage to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of CPU host clock. Enabled will work stably with the overclock/overvoltage settings you made is installed. BIOS Setup
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...(default), 200MHz, 266MHz, 333MHz. This item is configurable only if the CPU Host Clock Control option is the normal operating frequency of the memory being used; PCI Express Frequency (Mhz) Allows you to manually set the CPU host frequency. Options are : Auto (default), 1~15. Options...clock frequency. DRAM Timing Selectable (SPD) Manual allows all DRAM timing control items below may differ according to memory SPD data. (Default: Auto) Memory Frequency (Mhz) The first memory frequency value is enabled. tRAS Options are dependent on CPU FSB and the (G)MCH Frequency Latch settings. ...
...(default), 200MHz, 266MHz, 333MHz. This item is configurable only if the CPU Host Clock Control option is the normal operating frequency of the memory being used; PCI Express Frequency (Mhz) Allows you to manually set the CPU host frequency. Options are : Auto (default), 1~15. Options...clock frequency. DRAM Timing Selectable (SPD) Manual allows all DRAM timing control items below may differ according to memory SPD data. (Default: Auto) Memory Frequency (Mhz) The first memory frequency value is enabled. tRAS Options are dependent on CPU FSB and the (G)MCH Frequency Latch settings. ...
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... Clock Skew Control Options are : Auto (default), 1~15. DDR Write Leveling Allows you to determine whether to fine-tune memory parameters to enhance memory compatibility. Disabled Disables this function. Disabled Disables this function. tRD Phase2 Adjustment Options are : Auto (default), 1~15. Trd2wr...: Auto (default), 1~15. Auto Lets the BIOS decide whether to enable this function. (Default) Enabled Enables this function to enhance memory compatibility. tRD Phase1 Adjustment Options are : Auto (default), +800ps~-700ps. DIMM2 Clock Skew Control Options are : Auto (default), 0-...
... Clock Skew Control Options are : Auto (default), 1~15. DDR Write Leveling Allows you to determine whether to fine-tune memory parameters to enhance memory compatibility. Disabled Disables this function. Disabled Disables this function. tRD Phase2 Adjustment Options are : Auto (default), 1~15. Trd2wr...: Auto (default), 1~15. Auto Lets the BIOS decide whether to enable this function. (Default) Enabled Enables this function to enhance memory compatibility. tRD Phase1 Adjustment Options are : Auto (default), +800ps~-700ps. DIMM2 Clock Skew Control Options are : Auto (default), 0-...
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... 0 Master } IDE Channel 0 Slave } IDE Channel 1 Master } IDE Channel 1 Slave [None] [None] [None] [None] Halt On Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory [All, But Keyboard] 640K 988M 990M Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit ... mode is set this item to manually enter the specifications of the currently installed hard drive. Precomp Write precompensation cylinder. Memory These fields are read-only and are determined by using one of the three methods below: • Auto Lets the...
... 0 Master } IDE Channel 0 Slave } IDE Channel 1 Master } IDE Channel 1 Slave [None] [None] [None] [None] Halt On Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory [All, But Keyboard] 640K 988M 990M Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit ... mode is set this item to manually enter the specifications of the currently installed hard drive. Precomp Write precompensation cylinder. Memory These fields are read-only and are determined by using one of the three methods below: • Auto Lets the...
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... the available devices. Password Check Specifies whether a password is required for booting the system and for entering the BIOS Setup program. to 3 (Note) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) (Note) C2/C2E State Support (Note) CPU Thermal Monitor 2(TM2) (Note) CPU EIST Function (Note) Virtualization Technology (Note) Delay...
... the available devices. Password Check Specifies whether a password is required for booting the system and for entering the BIOS Setup program. to 3 (Note) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) (Note) C2/C2E State Support (Note) CPU Thermal Monitor 2(TM2) (Note) CPU EIST Function (Note) Virtualization Technology (Note) Delay...
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... computer system can dynamically and effectively lower the CPU voltage and core frequency to initialize the hard drive as Windows NT4.0. (Default: Disabled) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) Enables or disables Intel Execute Disable Bit function. BIOS Setup - 28 - set a delay time for legacy operating system such as the system boots...
... computer system can dynamically and effectively lower the CPU voltage and core frequency to initialize the hard drive as Windows NT4.0. (Default: Disabled) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) Enables or disables Intel Execute Disable Bit function. BIOS Setup - 28 - set a delay time for legacy operating system such as the system boots...
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...card as the first display. (Default) Onboard Sets the onboard graphics as the first display. Enable this item to Paranoid PAVP. Blu-ray disc). This memory is set to Always Enable. Options are : (32+96)128MB (default), (48+96) Round to any user application. The table below shows the... mode. PAVP Lite Mode This item is configurable only if the PAVP Mode option is encrypted Yes Hardware 128-bit AES decryption Yes Protected memory No (96 MB reserved during boot. Enable If No Ext PEG Activates the onboard graphics only if no PCI Express graphics card is installed...
...card as the first display. (Default) Onboard Sets the onboard graphics as the first display. Enable this item to Paranoid PAVP. Blu-ray disc). This memory is set to Always Enable. Options are : (32+96)128MB (default), (48+96) Round to any user application. The table below shows the... mode. PAVP Lite Mode This item is configurable only if the PAVP Mode option is encrypted Yes Hardware 128-bit AES decryption Yes Protected memory No (96 MB reserved during boot. Enable If No Ext PEG Activates the onboard graphics only if no PCI Express graphics card is installed...
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... auto-assigns IRQ to the first PCI slot. (Default) Assigns IRQ 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 to Enabled, the following four functions will show "No". Memory The system returns to the CMOS, and then restart your system. - 33 - If the system chassis cover is set Reset Case Open Status to Enabled...
... auto-assigns IRQ to the first PCI slot. (Default) Assigns IRQ 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 to Enabled, the following four functions will show "No". Memory The system returns to the CMOS, and then restart your system. - 33 - If the system chassis cover is set Reset Case Open Status to Enabled...