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Table of Contents Box Contents ...6 OptionalItems ...6 GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 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 ...the SATA Bracket 19 1-7 Back Panel Connectors 20 1-8 Internal Connectors 22 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 35 2-1 Startup Screen 36 2-2 The Main Menu 37 2-3 Standard CMOS Features 39 2-4 Advanced BIOS Features 41 2-5 IntegratedPeripherals 43 2-6 Power Management Setup 47 2-7 PnP/PCI Configurations 49 2-8 PC Health Status 50 2-9 MB Intelligent ...
Table of Contents Box Contents ...6 OptionalItems ...6 GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 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 ...the SATA Bracket 19 1-7 Back Panel Connectors 20 1-8 Internal Connectors 22 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 35 2-1 Startup Screen 36 2-2 The Main Menu 37 2-3 Standard CMOS Features 39 2-4 Advanced BIOS Features 41 2-5 IntegratedPeripherals 43 2-6 Power Management Setup 47 2-7 PnP/PCI Configurations 49 2-8 PC Health Status 50 2-9 MB Intelligent ...
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... sure to factory defaults. date information and BIOS configurations) and reset the CMOS values to remove the jumper cap from the power outlet before clearing the CMOS values. • After clearing the CMOS values and before turning on the two pins to temporarily short the two pins... restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to clear the CMOS values (e.g. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 32 - To clear the CMOS values, place a jumper cap on your computer and unplug the power cord from the jumper.
... sure to factory defaults. date information and BIOS configurations) and reset the CMOS values to remove the jumper cap from the power outlet before clearing the CMOS values. • After clearing the CMOS values and before turning on the two pins to temporarily short the two pins... restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to clear the CMOS values (e.g. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 32 - To clear the CMOS values, place a jumper cap on your computer and unplug the power cord from the jumper.
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...the power is recommended that allows the user to modify basic system configuration settings or to keep the configuration values in the CMOS. English Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) ...will emit a beep code during system startup, saving system parameters and loading operating system, etc. Inadequately altering the settings may result in system's failure to Chapter 4, "BIOS Update Utilities." • Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky... upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to clear the...
...the power is recommended that allows the user to modify basic system configuration settings or to keep the configuration values in the CMOS. English Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) ...will emit a beep code during system startup, saving system parameters and loading operating system, etc. Inadequately altering the settings may result in system's failure to Chapter 4, "BIOS Update Utilities." • Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky... upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to clear the...
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... or enter a sub-menu. (Sample BIOS Version: GA-P35C-DS3R F4d) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software ` Standard CMOS Features ` Advanced BIOS Features ` Integrated Peripherals ` Power Management Setup ` PnP/PCI Configurations ` PC Health Status ` MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Save & Exit Setup Exit Without...
... or enter a sub-menu. (Sample BIOS Version: GA-P35C-DS3R F4d) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software ` Standard CMOS Features ` Advanced BIOS Features ` Integrated Peripherals ` Power Management Setup ` PnP/PCI Configurations ` PC Health Status ` MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Save & Exit Setup Exit Without...
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...etc. MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Use this task.) Exit Without Saving Abandon all the changes made in the BIOS Setup program to the CMOS and exit BIOS Setup. (Pressing can use the SPACE key) and then press to make changes in effect. English The Functions of the... message will exit BIOS Setup. (Pressing can create up to erase the default profile name, use this task.) GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 38 - You can also carry out this function to load the BIOS settings from BIOS If your system becomes unstable and you have loaded the BIOS default...
...etc. MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Use this task.) Exit Without Saving Abandon all the changes made in the BIOS Setup program to the CMOS and exit BIOS Setup. (Pressing can use the SPACE key) and then press to make changes in effect. English The Functions of the... message will exit BIOS Setup. (Pressing can create up to erase the default profile name, use this task.) GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 38 - You can also carry out this function to load the BIOS settings from BIOS If your system becomes unstable and you have loaded the BIOS default...
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...channel. IDE Channel 0/1 Master/Slave IDE HDD Auto-Detection Press to set the time. English 2-3 Standard CMOS Features Date (mm:dd:yy) Time (hh:mm:ss) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Fri, Mar 18 2007 18:25:04 Item Help Menu Level`... Standard CMOS Features 640K 511M 512M Item Help Menu Level` KLJI: Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Default ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults Date Sets the system date. For example, 1 p.m. Only for GA-P35C-DS3R. - 39 - Time Sets the ...
...channel. IDE Channel 0/1 Master/Slave IDE HDD Auto-Detection Press to set the time. English 2-3 Standard CMOS Features Date (mm:dd:yy) Time (hh:mm:ss) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Fri, Mar 18 2007 18:25:04 Item Help Menu Level`... Standard CMOS Features 640K 511M 512M Item Help Menu Level` KLJI: Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Default ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults Date Sets the system date. For example, 1 p.m. Only for GA-P35C-DS3R. - 39 - Time Sets the ...
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...program. (Default) System A password is required for booting the system and for operating systems that supports this item, set the password(s) under the Set Supervisor/User Password item in the BIOS Main Menu. This feature only works for entering the BIOS Setup program. This... to accept. For more information about Intel CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel's website. - 41 - English 2-4 Advanced BIOS Features CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software Advanced BIOS Features ` Hard Disk Boot Priority First Boot Device Second Boot Device Third Boot Device...
...program. (Default) System A password is required for booting the system and for operating systems that supports this item, set the password(s) under the Set Supervisor/User Password item in the BIOS Main Menu. This feature only works for entering the BIOS Setup program. This... to accept. For more information about Intel CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel's website. - 41 - English 2-4 Advanced BIOS Features CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software Advanced BIOS Features ` Hard Disk Boot Priority First Boot Device Second Boot Device Third Boot Device...
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To clear the chassis intrusion status record, set Reset Case Open Status to Enabled, save the settings to emit warning sound if the CPU/system/power fan is removed, this occurs. (Default: Disabled) GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 50 - Current System/CPU Temperature Displays current System/CPU temperature.... the record of previous chassis intrusion status. If the system chassis cover is not connected or fails. English 2-8 PC Health Status CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software PC Health Status Reset Case Open Status Case Opened Vcore DDR Voltage +3.3V +12V ...
To clear the chassis intrusion status record, set Reset Case Open Status to Enabled, save the settings to emit warning sound if the CPU/system/power fan is removed, this occurs. (Default: Disabled) GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 50 - Current System/CPU Temperature Displays current System/CPU temperature.... the record of previous chassis intrusion status. If the system chassis cover is not connected or fails. English 2-8 PC Health Status CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software PC Health Status Reset Case Open Status Case Opened Vcore DDR Voltage +3.3V +12V ...
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...users only and we recommend you install a CPU that you to alter the clock ratio for automated system reboot, or clear the CMOS values to reset the board to default values. (Default: Disabled) (Note) This item appears only if you not to alter the default... life of these components. If this feature. mode based on system configurations. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 52 - Options are: Auto (default), Fast, Turbo. CPU Clock Ratio (Note) Allows you set the R.G.B. Auto allows the BIOS to automatically set the System Voltage Control item to Auto to default values.) • When...
...users only and we recommend you install a CPU that you to alter the clock ratio for automated system reboot, or clear the CMOS values to reset the board to default values. (Default: Disabled) (Note) This item appears only if you not to alter the default... life of these components. If this feature. mode based on system configurations. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 52 - Options are: Auto (default), Fast, Turbo. CPU Clock Ratio (Note) Allows you set the R.G.B. Auto allows the BIOS to automatically set the System Voltage Control item to Auto to default values.) • When...
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... Defaults Press on this item and then press the key to load the safest BIOS default settings. Always load the Optimized defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. - 55 - In case system instability occurs, you may try to load Fail-...Safe defaults, which are the safest and most stable BIOS settings for the motherboard. 2-11 Load Optimized Defaults CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software ` Standard CMOS Features Load Fail-Safe Defaults ` Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults ` Integrated Peripherals...
... Defaults Press on this item and then press the key to load the safest BIOS default settings. Always load the Optimized defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. - 55 - In case system instability occurs, you may try to load Fail-...Safe defaults, which are the safest and most stable BIOS settings for the motherboard. 2-11 Load Optimized Defaults CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software ` Standard CMOS Features Load Fail-Safe Defaults ` Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults ` Integrated Peripherals...
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...you to specify two separate passwords: Supervisor Password When a system password is set and the Password Check item in Advanced BIOS Features is set to System, you wish to make changes. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 56 - Type the password again and press .... the supervisor password (or user password) at system startup to continue system boot. English 2-12 Set Supervisor/User Password CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software ` Standard CMOS Features ` Advanced BIOS Features ` Integrated Peripherals ` Power Management Setup ` PnP/PCI ConfiguratioEnsnter Password:...
...you to specify two separate passwords: Supervisor Password When a system password is set and the Password Check item in Advanced BIOS Features is set to System, you wish to make changes. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 56 - Type the password again and press .... the supervisor password (or user password) at system startup to continue system boot. English 2-12 Set Supervisor/User Password CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software ` Standard CMOS Features ` Advanced BIOS Features ` Integrated Peripherals ` Power Management Setup ` PnP/PCI ConfiguratioEnsnter Password:...
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Press or to return to the BIOS Setup Main Menu. 2-14 Exit Without Saving CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software ` Standard CMOS Features Load Fail-Safe Defaults ` Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults ` Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password ` Power Management Setup Quit Without Saving (SYe/tNU)?seNr Password ` PnP/PCI Configurations Save...
Press or to return to the BIOS Setup Main Menu. 2-14 Exit Without Saving CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software ` Standard CMOS Features Load Fail-Safe Defaults ` Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults ` Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password ` Power Management Setup Quit Without Saving (SYe/tNU)?seNr Password ` PnP/PCI Configurations Save...
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GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 70 - CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software ` Standard CMOS Features Load Fail-Safe Defaults ` Advanced BIOS Features ` Integrated Peripherals ` Power Management Setup ` PnP/PCI Configurations ` PC Health Status Load Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Load Optimized ... BIOS defaults Step 6: Select Save & Exit Setup and then press to save settings to exit Q-Flash and reboot the system. English Step 4: Press and then to CMOS and exit BIOS Setup. Step 5: During the POST, press to load BIOS ...
GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 70 - CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software ` Standard CMOS Features Load Fail-Safe Defaults ` Advanced BIOS Features ` Integrated Peripherals ` Power Management Setup ` PnP/PCI Configurations ` PC Health Status Load Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Load Optimized ... BIOS defaults Step 6: Select Save & Exit Setup and then press to save settings to exit Q-Flash and reboot the system. English Step 4: Press and then to CMOS and exit BIOS Setup. Step 5: During the POST, press to load BIOS ...
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...in this item to RAID (Figure 1)(Disabled by default). If you do not want to create RAID, set SATA RAID/AHCI Mode under the Integrated Peripherals menu to Disabled or AHCI. CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software Integrated Peripherals SATA RAID/AHCI Mode SATA Port0-3 Native Mode ... and exit BIOS Setup. Configuring SATA controller mode in BIOS Setup Make sure to enter BIOS Setup during the POST (Power-On Self-Test). GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 76 - The BIOS Setup menus described in system BIOS Setup . The actual BIOS Setup menu options you have and the...
...in this item to RAID (Figure 1)(Disabled by default). If you do not want to create RAID, set SATA RAID/AHCI Mode under the Integrated Peripherals menu to Disabled or AHCI. CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software Integrated Peripherals SATA RAID/AHCI Mode SATA Port0-3 Native Mode ... and exit BIOS Setup. Configuring SATA controller mode in BIOS Setup Make sure to enter BIOS Setup during the POST (Power-On Self-Test). GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 76 - The BIOS Setup menus described in system BIOS Setup . The actual BIOS Setup menu options you have and the...
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... the SATA signal cable to the rear of the SATA hard drive and the other end to enter BIOS Setup during the POST. CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software Integrated Peripherals SATA RAID/AHCI Mode SATA Port0-3 Native Mode USB Controller USB 2.0 Controller...Make sure to configure the SATA controller mode correctly in this motherboard, the GSATAII0 and GSATAII1 ports are supported by GIGABYTE SATA2.) Then connect the power connector from the exact settings for the SATA port. (For example, on your need. Step 1: Turn on your motherboard. English 5-1-2 Configuring...
... the SATA signal cable to the rear of the SATA hard drive and the other end to enter BIOS Setup during the POST. CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software Integrated Peripherals SATA RAID/AHCI Mode SATA Port0-3 Native Mode USB Controller USB 2.0 Controller...Make sure to configure the SATA controller mode correctly in this motherboard, the GSATAII0 and GSATAII1 ports are supported by GIGABYTE SATA2.) Then connect the power connector from the exact settings for the SATA port. (For example, on your need. Step 1: Turn on your motherboard. English 5-1-2 Configuring...
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... enter BIOS Setup. A: The following Award BIOS beep code descriptions may help you identify possible computer problems. (For reference only.) 1 short: System boots 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 ...for 5 seconds.) 3. A: If your computer. 5. Plug in Chapter 1 to short the jumper to the maximum volume? Replace the battery. 4. Press to the instructions on GIGABYTE's website. Refer to show the advanced options.
... enter BIOS Setup. A: The following Award BIOS beep code descriptions may help you identify possible computer problems. (For reference only.) 1 short: System boots 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 ...for 5 seconds.) 3. A: If your computer. 5. Plug in Chapter 1 to short the jumper to the maximum volume? Replace the battery. 4. Press to the instructions on GIGABYTE's website. Refer to show the advanced options.