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Manual - Page 1
GA-P31-DS3/ GA-P31-DS3L/ GA-P31-S3L
LGA775 socket motherboard for Intel® CoreTM processor family/ Intel® Pentium® processor family/Intel® Celeron® processor family
User's Manual
Rev. 1001 12ME-P31DS3-1001R
* The WEEE marking on the product indicates this product must not be disposed of with user's other household waste and must ...
Manual - Page 2
Motherboard GA-P31-DS3/GA-P31-DS3L/GA-P31-S3L
Jul. 20, 2007
Motherboard GA-P31-DS3/GA-P31-DS3L/ GA-P31-S3L
Jul. 20, 2007
Manual - Page 4
Table of Contents
Box Contents ...6 OptionalItems ...6 GA-P31-DS3/DS3L/S3L 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 6
... Items
2-port USB 2.0 bracket (Part No. 12CR1-1UB030-51/R) 4-port USB 2.0 bracket (Part No. 12CR1-1UB030-21/R) SATA bracket (Part No. 12CF1-3SATPW-11R ) S/PDIF in cable (Part No. 12CR1-1SPDIN-01/R)
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GA-P31-DS3, GA-P31-DS3L or GA-P31-S3L motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide Intel® LGA775 CPU Installation Guide One IDE cable and one floppy...
Manual - Page 10
... 3Gb/s devices Š iTE IT8718 chip: - 1 x floppy disk drive connector supporting up to 1 floppy disk drive Š Integrated in the South Bridge Š Up to 8 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 on the back panel, 4 via the USB brackets connected to the internal USB headers)
"*" Only the GA-P31-DS3/DS3L adopts All-Solid Capacitor design. GA-P31-DS3/DS3L/S3L Motherboard
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Manual - Page 18
...BIOS Setup to make any required BIOS changes for
your operating system. Install the driver ...from the chassis back panel. 2. GA-P31-DS3/DS3L/S3L Motherboard
- 18 - Secure the card...Installing an Expansion Card
Read the following guidelines before
installing an expansion card to prevent hardware damage. Remove the metal slot cover from the slot. Carefully read the manual that supports...
Manual - Page 29
...Installation
Failure to do so may cause 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... short the two pins or use a metal object like a screwdriver to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for a few seconds. date information and BIOS configurations) and reset the CMOS values to ...
Manual - Page 32
... device configured in BIOS Setup.
: Xpress Recovery2 If you to set the first boot device without having to XpressRecovery2 during the POST. English
2-1 Startup Screen
The following screens may appear when the computer boots. GA-P31-DS3/DS3L/S3L Motherboard
- 32 - In Boot Menu, use the up hard drive data using the motherboard driver disk, the key...
Manual - Page 46
... type of CPU fan installed and sets the optimal CPU
fan control mode. (Default)
Voltage
Sets Voltage mode for a 4-pin CPU fan. PWM
Sets PWM mode for a 3-pin CPU fan. GA-P31-DS3/DS3L/S3L Motherboard
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...be configured if Smart FAN Control
Method is set for a 4-pin
CPU fan that is not designed following Intel PWM fan specifications, selecting PWM mode may not
effectively reduce ...
Manual - Page 52
... Defaults
` Integrated Peripherals
Set Supervisor Password
` Power Management Setup Save to CMOS and EXIT (SYe/tNU)?seYr Password
` PnP/PCI Configurations
Save & Exit Setup
` PC Health Status
Exit Without Saving
` MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I .T.)
ESC: Quit F8: Q-Flash
KLJI: Select Item F10: Save & Exit Setup
F11: Save CMOS to the CMOS. GA-P31-DS3/DS3L/S3L Motherboard
- 52 - Press...
Manual - Page 53
... a question mark still exists in Universal Serial Bus Controller in the motherboard driver disk.
• For USB 2.0 driver support under the Windows XP operating system, please install the Windows XP Service Pack 1 or later. Please select the item that are installed, follow the onscreen instructions to install all the driver items.
• Please ignore the popup dialog box(es...
Manual - Page 54
English
3-2 Software Applications
This page displays all the tools and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software.
GA-P31-DS3/DS3L/S3L Motherboard
- 54 - 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 60
...P31-DS3 E14 . . . .
: BIOS Setup/Q-Flash : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash
07/02/2007-P31-ICH7-6A79OG0WC-00
Figure 9
C. Boot from the motherboard driver disk to enter Xpress Recovery2.
. .
Intel P31...in your hard drive data (Figure 10). 2.
After you use the backup function in Xpress Recovery2
1. Figure 12 GA-P31-DS3/DS3L/S3L Motherboard
Xpress Recovery2 will begin to ...
Manual - Page 69
... to the Mic in or Line in jack and manually configure the jack for microphone functionality.
• If your front panel audio supports Intel HD Audio standard, you can listen to the following instructions use Windows XP as the example operating system.)
Step 1: After installing the audio driver, the Audio Manager icon will appear in and out) to access...
Manual - Page 76
... successfully 2 short: CMOS setting error 1 long, 1 short: Memory or motherboard error 1 long, 2 short: Monitor or graphics card error 1 long, 3 short: Keyboard error 1 long, 9 short: BIOS ROM error Continuous long beeps: Graphics card not inserted properly Continuous short beeps: Power error
GA-P31-DS3/DS3L/S3L Motherboard
- 76 - English
5-2 Troubleshooting
5-2-1 Frequently Asked Questions
To...
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