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GA-N650SLI-DS4 Intel® CoreTM 2 Extreme quad-core / CoreTM 2 Quad / Intel® CoreTM 2 Extreme dual-core / CoreTM 2 Duo / Intel® Pentium® Processor Extreme Edition / Intel® Pentium® D / Pentium® 4 / Celeron® D LGA775 Processor Motherboard User's Manual Rev. 1002 12ME-N650DS4-1002R * The WEEE marking on the product indicates this product must not...
GA-N650SLI-DS4 Intel® CoreTM 2 Extreme quad-core / CoreTM 2 Quad / Intel® CoreTM 2 Extreme dual-core / CoreTM 2 Duo / Intel® Pentium® Processor Extreme Edition / Intel® Pentium® D / Pentium® 4 / Celeron® D LGA775 Processor Motherboard User's Manual Rev. 1002 12ME-N650DS4-1002R * The WEEE marking on the product indicates this product must not...
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Table of Contents ItemChecklist ...6 OptionalAccessories ...6 GA-N650SLI-DS4 Motherboard Layout 7 Block Diagram ...8 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 9 1-1 Considerations Prior to Installation 9 1-2 Feature Summary 10 1-3 Installation of the CPU and CPU Cooler 12 1-3-1 Installation of the CPU ...
Table of Contents ItemChecklist ...6 OptionalAccessories ...6 GA-N650SLI-DS4 Motherboard Layout 7 Block Diagram ...8 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 9 1-1 Considerations Prior to Installation 9 1-2 Feature Summary 10 1-3 Installation of the CPU and CPU Cooler 12 1-3-1 Installation of the CPU ...
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...motherboard. Prior to the installation of the motherboard... or any metal leads or connectors. 3. Please do not remove the stickers on top of an antistatic pad or within the computer casing. 6. Damage due to use exceeding the permitted parameters. 6. Hardware Installation Please turn off before unplugging the power supply connector from the motherboard.... To prevent damage to the motherboard, please do not allow screws to come in contact with the motherboard...4. When handling the motherboard, avoid touching any hardware...Your Computer The motherboard contains numerous ...
...motherboard. Prior to the installation of the motherboard... or any metal leads or connectors. 3. Please do not remove the stickers on top of an antistatic pad or within the computer casing. 6. Damage due to use exceeding the permitted parameters. 6. Hardware Installation Please turn off before unplugging the power supply connector from the motherboard.... To prevent damage to the motherboard, please do not allow screws to come in contact with the motherboard...4. When handling the motherboard, avoid touching any hardware...Your Computer The motherboard contains numerous ...
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... connector 1 CD In connector 1 S/PDIF In connector 2 USB 2.0/1.1 connectors for additional 4 ports by cables 1 power LED connector 1 Chassis Intrusion connector GA-N650SLI-DS4 Motherboard - 10 - TSB43AB23 chip Storage 3 IEEE 1394a ports nVIDIA® nForce 650i SLI Southbridge - 1 FDD connector, allowing connection of 4 SATA 3Gb/s devices - English 1-2 Feature...
... connector 1 CD In connector 1 S/PDIF In connector 2 USB 2.0/1.1 connectors for additional 4 ports by cables 1 power LED connector 1 Chassis Intrusion connector GA-N650SLI-DS4 Motherboard - 10 - TSB43AB23 chip Storage 3 IEEE 1394a ports nVIDIA® nForce 650i SLI Southbridge - 1 FDD connector, allowing connection of 4 SATA 3Gb/s devices - English 1-2 Feature...
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... Mode, only the first PCIE x 16 slot (PCIE_16_1) is available and can run at up to x16. (Note 3) EasyTune functions may vary depending on different motherboards. - 11 - English Rear Panel I/O 1 PS/2 keyboard port 1 PS/2 mouse port 1 S/PDIF Out connection (coaxial+optical) 1 parallel port 1 serial port ...
... Mode, only the first PCIE x 16 slot (PCIE_16_1) is available and can run at up to x16. (Note 3) EasyTune functions may vary depending on different motherboards. - 11 - English Rear Panel I/O 1 PS/2 keyboard port 1 PS/2 mouse port 1 S/PDIF Out connection (coaxial+optical) 1 parallel port 1 serial port ...
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... specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. Avoid twisting or bending motions that the motherboard supports the CPU. 2. Fig. 2 Remove the plastic covering on the CPU socket to the CPU during installation.) GA-N650SLI-DS4 Motherboard - 12 - Please make sure that might cause damage to the upright position. If you install the...
... specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. Avoid twisting or bending motions that the motherboard supports the CPU. 2. Fig. 2 Remove the plastic covering on the CPU socket to the CPU during installation.) GA-N650SLI-DS4 Motherboard - 12 - Please make sure that might cause damage to the upright position. If you install the...
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... please attach the power connector of the CPU cooler to the pin hole on the motherboard.Pressing down the push pins diagonally. Hardware Installation If the push pin is inserted as... may adhere to the CPU cooler installation section of the user manual) Fig. 5 Please check the back of motherboard after installing. English 1-3-2 Installation of the CPU Cooler Male Push Pin The top of Female Push Pin Female Push... Pin Fig.1 Please apply an even layer of heat paste on the motherboard. Fig. 4 Please make sure the push pins aim to the CPU fan header located on the surface of...
... please attach the power connector of the CPU cooler to the pin hole on the motherboard.Pressing down the push pins diagonally. Hardware Installation If the push pin is inserted as... may adhere to the CPU cooler installation section of the user manual) Fig. 5 Please check the back of motherboard after installing. English 1-3-2 Installation of the CPU Cooler Male Push Pin The top of Female Push Pin Female Push... Pin Fig.1 Please apply an even layer of heat paste on the motherboard. Fig. 4 Please make sure the push pins aim to the CPU fan header located on the surface of...
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... 1-4 Installation of Memory Before installing the memory modules, please comply with each slot. Memory modules have a foolproof insertion design. GA-N650SLI-DS4 Motherboard - 14 - A memory module can be used is supported by the motherboard. The motherboard supports DDRII memory modules, whereby BIOS will automatically detect memory capacity and specifications. Fig.2 Close the plastic clip at both...
... 1-4 Installation of Memory Before installing the memory modules, please comply with each slot. Memory modules have a foolproof insertion design. GA-N650SLI-DS4 Motherboard - 14 - A memory module can be used is supported by the motherboard. The motherboard supports DDRII memory modules, whereby BIOS will automatically detect memory capacity and specifications. Fig.2 Close the plastic clip at both...
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...Express x16 slot when you try to the onboard PCI Express x16 slot and press firmly down on the card are indeed seated in motherboard. 4. Please align the VGA card to install/ uninstall the VGA card. Make sure your expansion card by the small white-drawable bar... by following the steps outlined below: 1. To install a VGA card or to the left shows. Be sure the metal contacts on the slot. GA-N650SLI-DS4 Motherboard - 16 - Read the related expansion card's instruction document before install the expansion card into expansion slot in the slot. 5. Remove your computer's ...
...Express x16 slot when you try to the onboard PCI Express x16 slot and press firmly down on the card are indeed seated in motherboard. 4. Please align the VGA card to install/ uninstall the VGA card. Make sure your expansion card by the small white-drawable bar... by following the steps outlined below: 1. To install a VGA card or to the left shows. Be sure the metal contacts on the slot. GA-N650SLI-DS4 Motherboard - 16 - Read the related expansion card's instruction document before install the expansion card into expansion slot in the slot. 5. Remove your computer's ...
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..., assure that provides at up to take out the module from the socket, turn it around and insert it away from the motherboard. III. The SLI design takes advantage of the increased bandwidth of the same model to bridge two nVIDIA® SLI-ready PCI...the edges and lift it in your overall system configurations. Hardware Installation English 1-6 Setup of the socket and the module will depend on the GA-N650SLI-DS4 motherboard. I. Both of 400W wattage. Before You Begin-- Step 1: Gently spread the retaining clips of an SLI (Scalable Link Interface) Configuration The...
..., assure that provides at up to take out the module from the socket, turn it around and insert it away from the motherboard. III. The SLI design takes advantage of the increased bandwidth of the same model to bridge two nVIDIA® SLI-ready PCI...the edges and lift it in your overall system configurations. Hardware Installation English 1-6 Setup of the socket and the module will depend on the GA-N650SLI-DS4 motherboard. I. Both of 400W wattage. Before You Begin-- Step 1: Gently spread the retaining clips of an SLI (Scalable Link Interface) Configuration The...
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... of graphics card Step 3: In order to securely fix the bridge connector between the two cards, you must install the retention bracket included with the motherboard and secure the retention bracket to the SLI Mode. Make sure the two mini female slots on the top of the module with a screw. Step... bridge into the socket. English Step 2: Turn the module to the chassis back panel with the key in the PCIE_16_1 and PCIE_16_2 slots. retention bracket GA-N650SLI-DS4 Motherboard - 18 -
... of graphics card Step 3: In order to securely fix the bridge connector between the two cards, you must install the retention bracket included with the motherboard and secure the retention bracket to the SLI Mode. Make sure the two mini female slots on the top of the module with a screw. Step... bridge into the socket. English Step 2: Turn the module to the chassis back panel with the key in the PCIE_16_1 and PCIE_16_2 slots. retention bracket GA-N650SLI-DS4 Motherboard - 18 -
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.... Surround side speakers can be connected to an external Dolby Digital Decoder via an optical cable. Devices like high speed, high bandwidth and hot plug. GA-N650SLI-DS4 Motherboard - 20 - have a standard USB interface. For more information please contact your OS does not support USB controller, please contact OS vendor for possible patch or...
.... Surround side speakers can be connected to an external Dolby Digital Decoder via an optical cable. Devices like high speed, high bandwidth and hot plug. GA-N650SLI-DS4 Motherboard - 20 - have a standard USB interface. For more information please contact your OS does not support USB controller, please contact OS vendor for possible patch or...
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...do not remove it. 8 4 5 1 ATX_12V_2X Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Definition GND GND GND GND +12V +12V +12V +12V 12 24 1 13 ATX GA-N650SLI-DS4 Motherboard Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Definition 3.3V 3.3V GND +5V GND +5V GND Power Good 5V SB(stand by processor manufacturer when using Intel...174; Extreme Edition series processors (130W or greater). Before connecting the power connector, please make sure that all the components on the motherboard and connect tightly. Caution! If you wish to install a power supply that provides ATX 12V (2x2-pin) power connector, please ...
...do not remove it. 8 4 5 1 ATX_12V_2X Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Definition GND GND GND GND +12V +12V +12V +12V 12 24 1 13 ATX GA-N650SLI-DS4 Motherboard Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Definition 3.3V 3.3V GND +5V GND +5V GND Power Good 5V SB(stand by processor manufacturer when using Intel...174; Extreme Edition series processors (130W or greater). Before connecting the power connector, please make sure that all the components on the motherboard and connect tightly. Caution! If you wish to install a power supply that provides ATX 12V (2x2-pin) power connector, please ...
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English 7) NB_FAN (Chip Fan Connector) If you connect the fan connector in the FDD connector. 33 1 34 2 GA-N650SLI-DS4 Motherboard - 24 - The types of the cable connects to the FDD drive. Definition 1 1 GND 2 +12V 3 NC 8) FDD (Floppy Connector) The FDD connector is GND) Pin No. Before attaching the FDD cable, please take note of the foolproof groove in the wrong direction, the chip fan will not work or may be damaged. (Usually black cable is used to connect the FDD cable while the other end of FDD drives supported are: 360 KB, 720 KB, 1.2 MB, 1.44 MB and 2.88 MB.
English 7) NB_FAN (Chip Fan Connector) If you connect the fan connector in the FDD connector. 33 1 34 2 GA-N650SLI-DS4 Motherboard - 24 - The types of the cable connects to the FDD drive. Definition 1 1 GND 2 +12V 3 NC 8) FDD (Floppy Connector) The FDD connector is GND) Pin No. Before attaching the FDD cable, please take note of the foolproof groove in the wrong direction, the chip fan will not work or may be damaged. (Usually black cable is used to connect the FDD cable while the other end of FDD drives supported are: 360 KB, 720 KB, 1.2 MB, 1.44 MB and 2.88 MB.
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... 1: Power Pin 2- Pin 3: NC Pin 4: Data(-) Open: Normal Close: Reset Hardware System Open: Normal Close: Power On/Off Pin 1: LED anode(+) Pin 2: LED cathode(-) NC GA-N650SLI-DS4 Motherboard - 26 - Message LED/ Power/ Sleep LED Speaker Connector Power Switch MSG+ MSG-
... 1: Power Pin 2- Pin 3: NC Pin 4: Data(-) Open: Normal Close: Reset Hardware System Open: Normal Close: Power On/Off Pin 1: LED anode(+) Pin 2: LED cathode(-) NC GA-N650SLI-DS4 Motherboard - 26 - Message LED/ Power/ Sleep LED Speaker Connector Power Switch MSG+ MSG-
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It will blink when the system enters suspend mode (S1). 1 Pin No. English 13) PWR_LED The PWR_LED connector is connected with the system power indicator to the connector. Definition 1 MPD+ 2 MPD- 3 MPD- 14) CD_IN (CD IN) Connect CD-ROM or DVD-ROM audio out to indicate whether the system is on/off. Definition 1 CD-L 2 GND 3 GND 1 4 CD-R GA-N650SLI-DS4 Motherboard - 28 - Pin No.
It will blink when the system enters suspend mode (S1). 1 Pin No. English 13) PWR_LED The PWR_LED connector is connected with the system power indicator to the connector. Definition 1 MPD+ 2 MPD- 3 MPD- 14) CD_IN (CD IN) Connect CD-ROM or DVD-ROM audio out to indicate whether the system is on/off. Definition 1 CD-L 2 GND 3 GND 1 4 CD-R GA-N650SLI-DS4 Motherboard - 28 - Pin No.
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You can check the "Case Opened" status in BIOS Setup. Definition 1 Signal 1 2 GND GA-N650SLI-DS4 Motherboard - 30 - For optional IEEE 1394 cable, please contact your local dealer. 9 1 10 2 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition TPA+ TPAGND GND TPB+ TPBPower (12V) Power (12V) No ...
You can check the "Case Opened" status in BIOS Setup. Definition 1 Signal 1 2 GND GA-N650SLI-DS4 Motherboard - 30 - For optional IEEE 1394 cable, please contact your local dealer. 9 1 10 2 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition TPA+ TPAGND GND TPB+ TPBPower (12V) Power (12V) No ...
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...to upgrade to activate certain system features. To exit the Help Window press . Because BIOS flashing is turned off, the battery on the motherboard supplies the necessary power to use and the possible selections for Main Menu Save CMOS to select item Select Item Main Menu - When the...BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) includes a CMOS SETUP utility which allows user to configure required settings or to a new BIOS, either Gigabyte's Q-Flash or @BIOS utility can enter the BIOS setup screen by pressing "Ctrl + F1". If you to DOS before upgrading BIOS but directly ...
...to upgrade to activate certain system features. To exit the Help Window press . Because BIOS flashing is turned off, the battery on the motherboard supplies the necessary power to use and the possible selections for Main Menu Save CMOS to select item Select Item Main Menu - When the...BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) includes a CMOS SETUP utility which allows user to configure required settings or to a new BIOS, either Gigabyte's Q-Flash or @BIOS utility can enter the BIOS setup screen by pressing "Ctrl + F1". If you to DOS before upgrading BIOS but directly ...
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.... : Boot Menu Press the F12 key to enter Boot Menu to select the first boot device. : Qflash Press the End key to enter Q-Flash utility. GA-N650SLI-DS4 Motherboard - 34 -
.... : Boot Menu Press the F12 key to enter Boot Menu to select the first boot device. : Qflash Press the End key to enter Q-Flash utility. GA-N650SLI-DS4 Motherboard - 34 -
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... you load the default BIOS settings, you want, press "Ctrl+F1" to the default settings for reference only and may differ from BIOS If your motherboard. If you don't find the settings you can create up to make a record of them a name. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item in standard compatible...
... you load the default BIOS settings, you want, press "Ctrl+F1" to the default settings for reference only and may differ from BIOS If your motherboard. If you don't find the settings you can create up to make a record of them a name. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item in standard compatible...