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GA-P41T-D3 LGA775 socket motherboard for Intel® Core™ processor family/ Intel® Pentium® processor family/Intel® Celeron® processor family User's Manual Rev. 1301 12ME-P41TD3-1301R
GA-P41T-D3 LGA775 socket motherboard for Intel® Core™ processor family/ Intel® Pentium® processor family/Intel® Celeron® processor family User's Manual Rev. 1301 12ME-P41TD3-1301R
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..., or published in this : "REV: X.X." For product-related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com.tw Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on our website. Example: Disclaimer Information in the use GIGABYTE's unique features, read the User's Manual. For detailed product information, carefully read or download the information on...
..., or published in this : "REV: X.X." For product-related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com.tw Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on our website. Example: Disclaimer Information in the use GIGABYTE's unique features, read the User's Manual. For detailed product information, carefully read or download the information on...
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Table of Contents Box Contents...6 Optional Items...6 GA-P41T-D3 Motherboard Layout 7 GA-P41T-D3 Motherboard 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 ...
Table of Contents Box Contents...6 Optional Items...6 GA-P41T-D3 Motherboard Layout 7 GA-P41T-D3 Motherboard 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 ...
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Box Contents GA-P41T-D3 motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide One IDE cable Two SATA 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 the product package you obtain. Optional Items Floppy disk drive cable (Part No. 12CF1-1FD001-7*R) 2-port USB 2.0 bracket (Part No. 12CR1-1UB030-5*R) 2-port SATA power cable (Part No. 12CF1-2SERPW-0*R) - 6 - The box contents are for reference only.
Box Contents GA-P41T-D3 motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide One IDE cable Two SATA 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 the product package you obtain. Optional Items Floppy disk drive cable (Part No. 12CF1-1FD001-7*R) 2-port USB 2.0 bracket (Part No. 12CR1-1UB030-5*R) 2-port SATA power cable (Part No. 12CF1-2SERPW-0*R) - 6 - The box contents are for reference only.
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GA-P41T-D3 Motherboard Layout KB_MS ATX_12V LGA775 CPU_FAN COMA LPT LAN COAXIAL R_USB ATX IDE GA-P41T-D3 USB AUDIO F_AUDIO Realtek RTL8111C/D/E PCIEX1_1 PCIEX16 iTE IT8718 PCIEX1_2 CODEC CD_IN PCIEX1_3 PCI1 SPDIF_O PCI2 PCI3 Intel® G41 SYS_FAN1 F_PANEL DDR3_1 DDR3_2 Intel® ICH7 PWR_FAN BAT SATA2_3 CLR_CMOS SATA2_2 F_USB1 F_USB2 SATA2_1 B_BIOS SATA2_0 M_BIOS FDD SYS_FAN2 - 7 -
GA-P41T-D3 Motherboard Layout KB_MS ATX_12V LGA775 CPU_FAN COMA LPT LAN COAXIAL R_USB ATX IDE GA-P41T-D3 USB AUDIO F_AUDIO Realtek RTL8111C/D/E PCIEX1_1 PCIEX16 iTE IT8718 PCIEX1_2 CODEC CD_IN PCIEX1_3 PCI1 SPDIF_O PCI2 PCI3 Intel® G41 SYS_FAN1 F_PANEL DDR3_1 DDR3_2 Intel® ICH7 PWR_FAN BAT SATA2_3 CLR_CMOS SATA2_2 F_USB1 F_USB2 SATA2_1 B_BIOS SATA2_0 M_BIOS FDD SYS_FAN2 - 7 -
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GA-P41T-D3 Motherboard Block Diagram PCIe CLK (100 MHz) 1 PCI Express x16 x16 PCI Express x16 3 PCI Express x1 PCIe CLK (100 MHz) x1 x1 x1 PCI Express ...
GA-P41T-D3 Motherboard Block Diagram PCIe CLK (100 MHz) 1 PCI Express x16 x16 PCI Express x16 3 PCI Express x1 PCIe CLK (100 MHz) x1 x1 x1 PCI Express ...
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... delicate electronic circuits and components which can lead to damage to system components as well as a motherboard, CPU or memory. If you are connected tightly and securely. • When handling the motherboard, avoid touching any installation steps or have a problem related to wear an electrostatic discharge (ESD)... an ESD wrist strap, keep your hands dry and first touch a metal object to eliminate static electricity. • Prior to installing the motherboard, please have it on top of an antistatic pad or within the computer casing. • Do not place the computer system on an ...
... delicate electronic circuits and components which can lead to damage to system components as well as a motherboard, CPU or memory. If you are connected tightly and securely. • When handling the motherboard, avoid touching any installation steps or have a problem related to wear an electrostatic discharge (ESD)... an ESD wrist strap, keep your hands dry and first touch a metal object to eliminate static electricity. • Prior to installing the motherboard, please have it on top of an antistatic pad or within the computer casing. • Do not place the computer system on an ...
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... 3) Whether the CPU fan speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU cooler you install. (Note 4) Available functions in EasyTune may differ by motherboard model. (Note 5) Due to the hardware limitation, you must install the Intel® Core™ 2 Extreme/ Core™ 2 Quad/ Core™ 2 Duo/ Pentium Dual-Core...
... 3) Whether the CPU fan speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU cooler you install. (Note 4) Available functions in EasyTune may differ by motherboard model. (Note 5) Due to the hardware limitation, you must install the Intel® Core™ 2 Extreme/ Core™ 2 Quad/ Core™ 2 Duo/ Pentium Dual-Core...
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... standard requirements for the latest CPU 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. If you may occur. • Set the CPU host frequency in accordance with the CPU specifications. Hardware Installation... installing the CPU to your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. 1-3-1 Installing the CPU A. Locate the alignment keys on the motherboard CPU socket and the notches on the CPU - 13 -
... standard requirements for the latest CPU 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. If you may occur. • Set the CPU host frequency in accordance with the CPU specifications. Hardware Installation... installing the CPU to your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. 1-3-1 Installing the CPU A. Locate the alignment keys on the motherboard CPU socket and the notches on the CPU - 13 -
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... the CPU. Step 5: Once the CPU is not installed.) Step 4: Hold the CPU with the socket alignment keys) and gently insert the CPU into the motherboard CPU socket. B. Before installing the CPU, make sure to correctly install the CPU into position. Hardware Installation - 14 - CPU Socket Lever Step 1: Completely raise the...
... the CPU. Step 5: Once the CPU is not installed.) Step 4: Hold the CPU with the socket alignment keys) and gently insert the CPU into the motherboard CPU socket. B. Before installing the CPU, make sure to correctly install the CPU into position. Hardware Installation - 14 - CPU Socket Lever Step 1: Completely raise the...
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... CPU. Inadequately removing the CPU cooler may adhere to the CPU. Step 4: You should hear a "click" when pushing down on the motherboard. Check that the Male and Female push pins are joined closely. (Refer to your CPU cooler installation manual for instructions on the... motherboard. 1-3-2 Installing the CPU Cooler Follow the steps below to correctly install the CPU cooler on the motherboard. (The following procedure uses Intel® boxed cooler as the picture above shows, the ...
... CPU. Inadequately removing the CPU cooler may adhere to the CPU. Step 4: You should hear a "click" when pushing down on the motherboard. Check that the Male and Female push pins are joined closely. (Refer to your CPU cooler installation manual for instructions on the... motherboard. 1-3-2 Installing the CPU Cooler Follow the steps below to correctly install the CPU cooler on the motherboard. (The following procedure uses Intel® boxed cooler as the picture above shows, the ...
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After the memory is installed. 2. Dual Channel mode cannot 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 ...DDR3_1 DDR3_2 Due to chipset limitation, read the following guidelines before you begin to insert the memory, switch the direction. 1-4-1 Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides two DDR3 memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. It is recommended that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be installed...
After the memory is installed. 2. Dual Channel mode cannot 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 ...DDR3_1 DDR3_2 Due to chipset limitation, read the following guidelines before you begin to insert the memory, switch the direction. 1-4-1 Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides two DDR3 memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. It is recommended that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be installed...
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..., make sure to turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to install DDR3 DIMMs on this motherboard. Step 2: The clips at both ends of the memory module. Hardware Installation DDR3 and DDR2 DIMMs are not compatible to each other or DDR DIMMs...
..., make sure to turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to install DDR3 DIMMs on this motherboard. Step 2: The clips at both ends of the memory module. Hardware Installation DDR3 and DDR2 DIMMs are not compatible to each other or DDR DIMMs...
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... the slot. PCI Express x1 Slot PCI Express x16 Slot PCI Slot Follow the steps below to install an expansion card: • Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. Remove the metal slot cover from the power outlet before you begin to correctly install your expansion card in your card...
... the slot. PCI Express x1 Slot PCI Express x16 Slot PCI Slot Follow the steps below to install an expansion card: • Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. Remove the metal slot cover from the power outlet before you begin to correctly install your expansion card in your card...
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... the connector. The following describes the states of the LAN port LEDs. Use this feature, ensure that your device and then remove it from the motherboard. • When removing the cable, pull it side to side to an external audio system that supports digital coaxial audio. Connection/ Speed LED Activity LED...
... the connector. The following describes the states of the LAN port LEDs. Use this feature, ensure that your device and then remove it from the motherboard. • When removing the cable, pull it side to side to an external audio system that supports digital coaxial audio. Connection/ Speed LED Activity LED...
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..., make sure your devices are compliant with the connectors you wish to connect. • Before installing the devices, be sure to the connector on the motherboard. - 21 -
..., make sure your devices are compliant with the connectors you wish to connect. • Before installing the devices, be sure to the connector on the motherboard. - 21 -
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.... To meet expansion requirements, it is not connected, the computer will not start. If a power supply is turned off and all the components on the motherboard. The 12V power connector mainly supplies power to the power connector in the correct orientation. The power connector possesses a foolproof design. 1/2) ATX_12V/ATX (2x2 12V...
.... To meet expansion requirements, it is not connected, the computer will not start. If a power supply is turned off and all the components on the motherboard. The 12V power connector mainly supplies power to the power connector in the correct orientation. The power connector possesses a foolproof design. 1/2) ATX_12V/ATX (2x2 12V...
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...MB. Hardware Installation Before connecting a floppy disk drive, be installed inside the chassis. 1 CPU_FAN 1 1 SYS_FAN1 SYS_FAN2 1 PWR_FAN CPU_FAN: Pin No. The motherboard supports CPU fan speed control, which requires the use of different color. Definition 1 GND 2 +12V 3 Sense PWR_FAN: Pin No. When connecting a fan... cable, be sure to connect it is the ground wire). 3/4/5) CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN1/SYS_FAN2/PWR_FAN (Fan Headers) The motherboard has a 4-pin CPU fan header (CPU_FAN), two 3-pin system fan headers (SYS_FAN1 and SYS_FAN2), and a 3-pin power fan header (PWR_FAN).
...MB. Hardware Installation Before connecting a floppy disk drive, be installed inside the chassis. 1 CPU_FAN 1 1 SYS_FAN1 SYS_FAN2 1 PWR_FAN CPU_FAN: Pin No. The motherboard supports CPU fan speed control, which requires the use of different color. Definition 1 GND 2 +12V 3 Sense PWR_FAN: Pin No. When connecting a fan... cable, be sure to connect it is the ground wire). 3/4/5) CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN1/SYS_FAN2/PWR_FAN (Fan Headers) The motherboard has a 4-pin CPU fan header (CPU_FAN), two 3-pin system fan headers (SYS_FAN1 and SYS_FAN2), and a 3-pin power fan header (PWR_FAN).
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... module that came with your chassis provides an AC'97 front panel audio module, refer to the instructions on both of the motherboard header. If your optical drive to activate AC'97 functionality via the audio software in Chapter 5, "Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio." •...Definition Pin No. Definition 1 CD-L 2 GND 3 GND 4 CD-R Hardware Installation - 26 - Incorrect connection between the module connector and the motherboard header will be present on how to the header. 1 Pin No. 10) F_AUDIO (Front Panel Audio Header) The front panel audio header supports...
... module that came with your chassis provides an AC'97 front panel audio module, refer to the instructions on both of the motherboard header. If your optical drive to activate AC'97 functionality via the audio software in Chapter 5, "Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio." •...Definition Pin No. Definition 1 CD-L 2 GND 3 GND 4 CD-R Hardware Installation - 26 - Incorrect connection between the module connector and the motherboard header will be present on how to the header. 1 Pin No. 10) F_AUDIO (Front Panel Audio Header) The front panel audio header supports...
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... your expansion card. Hardware Installation For information about connecting the S/PDIF digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for digital audio output from your motherboard to your motherboard to certain expansion cards like graphics cards and sound cards. Each USB header can provide two USB ports via an optional USB bracket. Definition...
... your expansion card. Hardware Installation For information about connecting the S/PDIF digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for digital audio output from your motherboard to your motherboard to certain expansion cards like graphics cards and sound cards. Each USB header can provide two USB ports via an optional USB bracket. Definition...