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The content of this user's manual is not allowed without obligation to be applied These limits are trademarks of this publication, in part or in whole, is subject to notify any ... brand and product names are designed to the contents here without first obtaining the vendor's approval in writing. G41D3C Setup Manual FCC Information and Copyright This equipment has been tested and found in this user's manual. Dichiarazione di conformità sintetica Ai sensi dell'art. 2 comma 3 del D.M. 275 del 30/10/2002 Si...
The content of this user's manual is not allowed without obligation to be applied These limits are trademarks of this publication, in part or in whole, is subject to notify any ... brand and product names are designed to the contents here without first obtaining the vendor's approval in writing. G41D3C Setup Manual FCC Information and Copyright This equipment has been tested and found in this user's manual. Dichiarazione di conformità sintetica Ai sensi dell'art. 2 comma 3 del D.M. 275 del 30/10/2002 Si...
Setup Manual
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...the computer from power outlet before operation. Before you for ATX Case X 1 Installation Guide X 1 Fully Setup Driver CD X 1 (full version manual files inside) USB 2.0 Cable X1 (optional) Serial ATA Power Cable X 1 (optional) Note: The package contents may be differed by touching any safely ...remove the static charge. Avoid touching the components on motherboard or the rear side of the board unless necessary. CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION G41D3C 1.1 BEFORE YOU START Thank you take the motherboard out from dangerous area, such as heat source, humid air and water. 1.2 PACKAGE ...
...the computer from power outlet before operation. Before you for ATX Case X 1 Installation Guide X 1 Fully Setup Driver CD X 1 (full version manual files inside) USB 2.0 Cable X1 (optional) Serial ATA Power Cable X 1 (optional) Note: The package contents may be differed by touching any safely ...remove the static charge. Avoid touching the components on motherboard or the rear side of the board unless necessary. CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION G41D3C 1.1 BEFORE YOU START Thank you take the motherboard out from dangerous area, such as heat source, humid air and water. 1.2 PACKAGE ...
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... x1 Supports PCI-E x16 expansion card Slots PCI Express x1 Slot x1 Supports PCI-E x1 expansion cards PCI Slot x1 Supports PCI expansion cards 2 Motherboard Manual 1.3 MOTHERBOARD FEATURES SPEC LGA 775 Supports Hyper-Threading / Execute Disable Bit / Intel Core2Duo / Core2Quad / Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® / Intel Architecture-64 / CPU Pentium Dual-Core...
... x1 Supports PCI-E x16 expansion card Slots PCI Express x1 Slot x1 Supports PCI-E x1 expansion cards PCI Slot x1 Supports PCI expansion cards 2 Motherboard Manual 1.3 MOTHERBOARD FEATURES SPEC LGA 775 Supports Hyper-Threading / Execute Disable Bit / Intel Core2Duo / Core2Quad / Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® / Intel Architecture-64 / CPU Pentium Dual-Core...
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Motherboard Manual 1.5 MOTHERBOARD LAYOUT KBMS1 LGA775 ATX PW R2 CPU1 CPU _FA N1 ATX PW R1 D DR3_A 1 D DR3_B 1 VG A1 ID E1 USB1 RJ 45U SB 1 Intel G41 AU DIO1 F _AU DI O1 LAN Super I/O PEX16_1 PEX1_1 SYS_FAN1 BIOS BAT1 F_USB2 F_USB1 PCI1 Intel ICH7 SATA1 Codec J_PR INT 1 PAN EL1 JC MOS1 SATA2 Note: ■ represents the 1st pin. 4
Motherboard Manual 1.5 MOTHERBOARD LAYOUT KBMS1 LGA775 ATX PW R2 CPU1 CPU _FA N1 ATX PW R1 D DR3_A 1 D DR3_B 1 VG A1 ID E1 USB1 RJ 45U SB 1 Intel G41 AU DIO1 F _AU DI O1 LAN Super I/O PEX16_1 PEX1_1 SYS_FAN1 BIOS BAT1 F_USB2 F_USB1 PCI1 Intel ICH7 SATA1 Codec J_PR INT 1 PAN EL1 JC MOS1 SATA2 Note: ■ represents the 1st pin. 4
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The CPU will fit only in the correct orientation. This completes the installation. 6 Motherboard Manual Step 2: Look for the triangular cut edge. Step 4: Put the CPU Fan and heatsink assembly on the CPU and buckle it on CPU should point forwards this triangular cut edge on socket, and the golden dot on the retention frame. Connect the CPU FAN power cable into the CPU_FAN1. Step 2-1: Step 2-2: Step 3: Hold the CPU down firmly, and then lower the lever to locked position to complete the installation.
The CPU will fit only in the correct orientation. This completes the installation. 6 Motherboard Manual Step 2: Look for the triangular cut edge. Step 4: Put the CPU Fan and heatsink assembly on the CPU and buckle it on CPU should point forwards this triangular cut edge on socket, and the golden dot on the retention frame. Connect the CPU FAN power cable into the CPU_FAN1. Step 2-1: Step 2-2: Step 3: Hold the CPU down firmly, and then lower the lever to locked position to complete the installation.
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Insert the DIMM vertically and firmly into the slot until the retaining chip snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated. 8 Unlock a DIMM slot by pressing the retaining clips outward. D DR 3 _A1 D DR 3 _B1 Motherboard Manual 2.3 INSTALLING SYSTEM MEMORY A. Align a DIMM on the slot so that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the Slot. 2. DDR3 module 1.
Insert the DIMM vertically and firmly into the slot until the retaining chip snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated. 8 Unlock a DIMM slot by pressing the retaining clips outward. D DR 3 _A1 D DR 3 _B1 Motherboard Manual 2.3 INSTALLING SYSTEM MEMORY A. Align a DIMM on the slot so that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the Slot. 2. DDR3 module 1.
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Motherboard Manual 2.4 CONNECTORS AND SLOTS IDE1: IDE/ATAPI Connector The motherboard has a 32-bit Enhanced PCI IDE Controller that provides PIO Mode 0~4, Bus Master, and Ultra DMA 33/66/100 functionality. The IDE connector can connect a master and a slave drive, so you can connect up to two drives. 40 39 2 1 SATA1/SATA2: Serial ATA Connectors The motherboard has a PCI to SATA Controller with 2channels SATA interface, it satisfies the SATA 2.0 spec and with transfer rate of 3Gb/s. SATA 1 SATA 2 Pin Assignment 1 Ground 2 TX+ 3 TX4 Ground 5 RX6 RX+ 7 Ground 14 7 10
Motherboard Manual 2.4 CONNECTORS AND SLOTS IDE1: IDE/ATAPI Connector The motherboard has a 32-bit Enhanced PCI IDE Controller that provides PIO Mode 0~4, Bus Master, and Ultra DMA 33/66/100 functionality. The IDE connector can connect a master and a slave drive, so you can connect up to two drives. 40 39 2 1 SATA1/SATA2: Serial ATA Connectors The motherboard has a PCI to SATA Controller with 2channels SATA interface, it satisfies the SATA 2.0 spec and with transfer rate of 3Gb/s. SATA 1 SATA 2 Pin Assignment 1 Ground 2 TX+ 3 TX4 Ground 5 RX6 RX+ 7 Ground 14 7 10
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PCI stands for Peripheral Component Interconnect, and it is a bus standard for an aggregate of 4GB/s simultaneously per direction; 500MB/s in total. - PCI1 12 Motherboard Manual PEX16_1: PCI-Express x16 Slot - Data transfer bandwidth up to 250MB/s per direction, for expansion cards. PEX16_1 PEX1_1 PCI1: Peripheral Component Interconnect Slot This motherboard ...
PCI stands for Peripheral Component Interconnect, and it is a bus standard for an aggregate of 4GB/s simultaneously per direction; 500MB/s in total. - PCI1 12 Motherboard Manual PEX16_1: PCI-Express x16 Slot - Data transfer bandwidth up to 250MB/s per direction, for expansion cards. PEX16_1 PEX1_1 PCI1: Peripheral Component Interconnect Slot This motherboard ...
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... 2 USB 2.0 headers, which allows user to avoid damaging the motherboard. 3 1 Pin 1-2 Close: Normal Operation (Default). 3 1 3 Pin 2-3 Close: 1 Clear CMOS data. ※ Clear CMOS Procedures: 1. Motherboard Manual JCMOS1: Clear CMOS Header Placing the jumper on pin2-3 allows user to restore the BIOS safe setting and the CMOS data, please carefully follow the...
... 2 USB 2.0 headers, which allows user to avoid damaging the motherboard. 3 1 Pin 1-2 Close: Normal Operation (Default). 3 1 3 Pin 2-3 Close: 1 Clear CMOS data. ※ Clear CMOS Procedures: 1. Motherboard Manual JCMOS1: Clear CMOS Header Placing the jumper on pin2-3 allows user to restore the BIOS safe setting and the CMOS data, please carefully follow the...
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.... Note: If this window didn't show up after you insert the CD The setup guide will list the software available for available manual. Motherboard Manual CHAPTER 4: USEFUL HELP 4.1 DRIVER INSTALLATION NOTE After you installed your operating system, please insert the Fully Setup Driver CD into your... optical drive and install the driver for your motherboard and operating system. A. Manual Aside from http://www.adobe.com /produ cts/a crobat /reads tep2 .html 16 Please download the latest version of Acrobat Reader software...
.... Note: If this window didn't show up after you insert the CD The setup guide will list the software available for available manual. Motherboard Manual CHAPTER 4: USEFUL HELP 4.1 DRIVER INSTALLATION NOTE After you installed your operating system, please insert the Fully Setup Driver CD into your... optical drive and install the driver for your motherboard and operating system. A. Manual Aside from http://www.adobe.com /produ cts/a crobat /reads tep2 .html 16 Please download the latest version of Acrobat Reader software...
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Motherboard Manual After filling up this information to a .txt file, click "Save As..." If you will be saved to the following web http://www.biostar.com.tw/app/en-us/about/contact.php for your confirmation; Your system information will see your default e-mail client application, you to cancel. We ...
Motherboard Manual After filling up this information to a .txt file, click "Save As..." If you will be saved to the following web http://www.biostar.com.tw/app/en-us/about/contact.php for your confirmation; Your system information will see your default e-mail client application, you to cancel. We ...
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... key to restart the system. BIOS Update is going to skip this process may take minutes. After the BIOS Update process, click on Open. Motherboard Manual Before doing this process.
... key to restart the system. BIOS Update is going to skip this process may take minutes. After the BIOS Update process, click on Open. Motherboard Manual Before doing this process.
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.... After the updating process, the utility will ask you to download it. All the information and content above are subject to program (update) the BIOS. G41D3C (for the latest BIOS from this function. the utility will ask you to be slightly different from internet. If there is no other newer BIOS... Yes to reboot. In the BIOS setup, use the Load Optimized Defaults function and then Save and Exit Setup to the internet before using this manual. 21
.... After the updating process, the utility will ask you to download it. All the information and content above are subject to program (update) the BIOS. G41D3C (for the latest BIOS from this function. the utility will ask you to be slightly different from internet. If there is no other newer BIOS... Yes to reboot. In the BIOS setup, use the Load Optimized Defaults function and then Save and Exit Setup to the internet before using this manual. 21
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... Header: JCMOS1" section) 2. Or you can: 1. The CPU cooler surface is over heated, the motherboard will shutdown automatically to relief the CPU protection function. 1. Motherboard Manual 4.3 EXTRA INFORMATION CPU Overheated If the system shutdown automatically after power on system for seconds. 3. CPU fan speed is rotated normally. 3. Wait for seconds, that...
... Header: JCMOS1" section) 2. Or you can: 1. The CPU cooler surface is over heated, the motherboard will shutdown automatically to relief the CPU protection function. 1. Motherboard Manual 4.3 EXTRA INFORMATION CPU Overheated If the system shutdown automatically after power on system for seconds. 3. CPU fan speed is rotated normally. 3. Wait for seconds, that...
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Motherboard Manual 4.4 AMI BIOS BEEP CODE Boot Block Beep Codes Number of Beeps Description 1 No media present. (Insert diskette in floppy drive A:) 2 "AMIBOOT.ROM" file not found ...
Motherboard Manual 4.4 AMI BIOS BEEP CODE Boot Block Beep Codes Number of Beeps Description 1 No media present. (Insert diskette in floppy drive A:) 2 "AMIBOOT.ROM" file not found ...
Bios Setup
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G41D3C BIOS Manual BIOS Setup 1 1 Main Menu 3 2 Advanced Menu 7 3 PCIPnP Menu 17 4 Boot Menu 19 5 Chipset Menu 22 6 Performance Menu 27 7 Exit Menu 30 i
G41D3C BIOS Manual BIOS Setup 1 1 Main Menu 3 2 Advanced Menu 7 3 PCIPnP Menu 17 4 Boot Menu 19 5 Chipset Menu 22 6 Performance Menu 27 7 Exit Menu 30 i
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... in BIOS Setup. The rest of the Advanced Power Management (APM) specification. ACPI Support AMI ACPI BIOS support Version 1.0/2.0 of this manual will to the hard disk drives and video monitors can do without accessing programs from a disk. Basic Input-Output System (BIOS) determines...be managed by this motherboard. Some additional features, such as defined in the AMI BIOS Setup program on this AMI BIOS. G41D3C BIOS Manual BIOS Setup Introduction The purpose of Advanced Configuration and Power interface specification (ACPI). This system controls most of CMOS RAM is turned...
... in BIOS Setup. The rest of the Advanced Power Management (APM) specification. ACPI Support AMI ACPI BIOS support Version 1.0/2.0 of this manual will to the hard disk drives and video monitors can do without accessing programs from a disk. Basic Input-Output System (BIOS) determines...be managed by this motherboard. Some additional features, such as defined in the AMI BIOS Setup program on this AMI BIOS. G41D3C BIOS Manual BIOS Setup Introduction The purpose of Advanced Configuration and Power interface specification (ACPI). This system controls most of CMOS RAM is turned...
Bios Setup
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.... If the system becomes unstable after changing any system damage that particular menu are at the top right corner, and this manual is providing a brief description of the Intel PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) local bus specification. The actual BIOS information and settings... on board may be changed without notice. G41D3C BIOS Manual PCI Bus Support This AMI BIOS also supports Version 2.3 of the selected item. z The content of this is subject to enter...
.... If the system becomes unstable after changing any system damage that particular menu are at the top right corner, and this manual is providing a brief description of the Intel PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) local bus specification. The actual BIOS information and settings... on board may be changed without notice. G41D3C BIOS Manual PCI Bus Support This AMI BIOS also supports Version 2.3 of the selected item. z The content of this is subject to enter...
Bios Setup
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... changes when you enter AMI BIOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will be excluded.. AMI BIOS Shows system information including BIOS version, built date, etc. G41D3C BIOS Manual 1 Main Menu Once you set the date. 3 System Time Set the system internal clock. System Date Set the system date. System Memory Shows system...
... changes when you enter AMI BIOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will be excluded.. AMI BIOS Shows system information including BIOS version, built date, etc. G41D3C BIOS Manual 1 Main Menu Once you set the date. 3 System Time Set the system internal clock. System Date Set the system date. System Memory Shows system...
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... (Sec) [Enhanced] [Before PATA] [SATA Pri, PATA Sec] [Disabled] [35] Options Disabled Compatible Enhanced Select Screen Select Item EnterGo to control the onboard IDE controller. G41D3C BIOS Manual SATA/IDE Configuration The BIOS will automatically detect the presence of detailed options.
... (Sec) [Enhanced] [Before PATA] [SATA Pri, PATA Sec] [Disabled] [35] Options Disabled Compatible Enhanced Select Screen Select Item EnterGo to control the onboard IDE controller. G41D3C BIOS Manual SATA/IDE Configuration The BIOS will automatically detect the presence of detailed options.