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Chapter 3 Install Drivers 49 3-1 Install Chipset Drivers 49 3-2 SoftwareApplications 50 3-3 Driver CD Information 50 3-4 Hardware Information 51 3-5 Contact Us ...51 Chapter 4 Appendix 53 4-1 Unique Software Utilities 53 4-1-1 EasyTune 5 Introduction 53 4-1-2 Xpress Recovery2 Introduction 54 4-1-3 Flash BIOS Method Introduction 56 4-1-4 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Channel Audio Introduction 60 4-2 Troubleshooting 66 - 5 -
Chapter 3 Install Drivers 49 3-1 Install Chipset Drivers 49 3-2 SoftwareApplications 50 3-3 Driver CD Information 50 3-4 Hardware Information 51 3-5 Contact Us ...51 Chapter 4 Appendix 53 4-1 Unique Software Utilities 53 4-1-1 EasyTune 5 Introduction 53 4-1-2 Xpress Recovery2 Introduction 54 4-1-3 Flash BIOS Method Introduction 56 4-1-4 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Channel Audio Introduction 60 4-2 Troubleshooting 66 - 5 -
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... expansion card's installation manual before installing the expansion card in system BIOS Setup. 8. Remove your expansion card, follow the steps below. 1. GA-945G-DS3 Motherboard - 16 - English 1-5 Installation of Expansion Cards To install your computer's chassis cover, screws and slot bracket from the computer. Power...on the card are fully seated in the slot. 5. To remove the VGA card from Electrostatic discharge (ESD). 3. Install related driver in the motherboard. 4. Replace your computer resulting from the PCI Expressx16 slot, you can press the latch as the picture to the...
... expansion card's installation manual before installing the expansion card in system BIOS Setup. 8. Remove your expansion card, follow the steps below. 1. GA-945G-DS3 Motherboard - 16 - English 1-5 Installation of Expansion Cards To install your computer's chassis cover, screws and slot bracket from the computer. Power...on the card are fully seated in the slot. 5. To remove the VGA card from Electrostatic discharge (ESD). 3. Install related driver in the motherboard. 4. Replace your computer resulting from the PCI Expressx16 slot, you can press the latch as the picture to the...
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... you connect your device(s) into USB connector(s), please make sure your OS does not support USB controller, please contact OS vendor for possible patch or driver upgrade. For more information please contact your device(s) such as USB keyboard, mouse, scanner, zip, speaker...etc. Center/Subwoofer speakers can be connected to Line...
... you connect your device(s) into USB connector(s), please make sure your OS does not support USB controller, please contact OS vendor for possible patch or driver upgrade. For more information please contact your device(s) such as USB keyboard, mouse, scanner, zip, speaker...etc. Center/Subwoofer speakers can be connected to Line...
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GA-945G-DS3 Motherboard - 22 - SATAII0 7 1 SATAII2 7 1 1 7 SATAII1 1 7 SATAII3 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Definition GND TXP TXN GND RXN RXP GND 10) PWR_LED The PWR_LED connector is connected with the ... No. It will blink when the system enters suspend mode(S1). Please refer to the BIOS setting for the SATA 3Gb/s and install the proper driver in order to indicate whether the system is on/off. Definition 1 MPD+ 1 2 MPD- 3 MPD- English 9) SATAII0 / 1 / 2 / 3 (SATA 3Gb/s Connector, Controlled by ICH7) SATA 3Gb/s can...
GA-945G-DS3 Motherboard - 22 - SATAII0 7 1 SATAII2 7 1 1 7 SATAII1 1 7 SATAII3 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Definition GND TXP TXN GND RXN RXP GND 10) PWR_LED The PWR_LED connector is connected with the ... No. It will blink when the system enters suspend mode(S1). Please refer to the BIOS setting for the SATA 3Gb/s and install the proper driver in order to indicate whether the system is on/off. Definition 1 MPD+ 1 2 MPD- 3 MPD- English 9) SATAII0 / 1 / 2 / 3 (SATA 3Gb/s Connector, Controlled by ICH7) SATA 3Gb/s can...
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...GND 3 MIC Power 4 NC 5 Line Out (R) 6 NC 7 NC 8 No Pin 9 Line Out (L) 10 NC By default, the audio driver is configured to work or even damage it. English 12) F_AUDIO (Front Audio Connector) This connector supports either HD (High Definition) or AC97 front panel...the software settings. 13) CD_IN (CD In Connector) Connect CD-ROM or DVD-ROM audio out to this connector. Definition 1 CD-L 1 2 GND 3 GND 4 CD-R GA-945G-DS3 Motherboard - 24 - For optional front panel audio module, please contact your chassis manufacturer. 10 9 HD Audio: Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9...
...GND 3 MIC Power 4 NC 5 Line Out (R) 6 NC 7 NC 8 No Pin 9 Line Out (L) 10 NC By default, the audio driver is configured to work or even damage it. English 12) F_AUDIO (Front Audio Connector) This connector supports either HD (High Definition) or AC97 front panel...the software settings. 13) CD_IN (CD In Connector) Connect CD-ROM or DVD-ROM audio out to this connector. Definition 1 CD-L 1 2 GND 3 GND 4 CD-R GA-945G-DS3 Motherboard - 24 - For optional front panel audio module, please contact your chassis manufacturer. 10 9 HD Audio: Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9...
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...show the installation guide. Please remove the question mark and restart the system (System will continue to install. English Chapter 3 Install Drivers Pictures below are shown in "Universal Serial Bus controller" under Windows XP operating system, please use Windows Service Pack. After restarting ...your system the "Xpress Install" will auto-detect the right USB2.0 driver). - 49 - After install Windows Service Pack, it will scan automatically the system and then list all items defaulted. or you want...
...show the installation guide. Please remove the question mark and restart the system (System will continue to install. English Chapter 3 Install Drivers Pictures below are shown in "Universal Serial Bus controller" under Windows XP operating system, please use Windows Service Pack. After restarting ...your system the "Xpress Install" will auto-detect the right USB2.0 driver). - 49 - After install Windows Service Pack, it will scan automatically the system and then list all items defaulted. or you want...
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GA-945G-DS3 Motherboard - 50 - English 3-2 Software Applications This page displays all the tools that Gigabyte developed and some free software, you can choose anyone you want and press "install" to install them. 3-3 Driver CD Information This page lists the contents of software and drivers in this CD-title.
GA-945G-DS3 Motherboard - 50 - English 3-2 Software Applications This page displays all the tools that Gigabyte developed and some free software, you can choose anyone you want and press "install" to install them. 3-3 Driver CD Information This page lists the contents of software and drivers in this CD-title.
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English 3-4 Hardware Information This page lists all device you have for this motherboard. 3-5 Contact Us Please see the last page for details. - 51 - Install Drivers
English 3-4 Hardware Information This page lists all device you have for this motherboard. 3-5 Contact Us Please see the last page for details. - 51 - Install Drivers
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... restoration of OS and all required drivers as well as software. Press any key to startup XpressRecovery2..... It is recommended that Xpress Recovery2 be immediately installed once you can be made by pressing the key in the future. 2. GA-945G-DS3 Motherboard - 54 - Boot from CD-ROM for 945G-DS3 F2d . . . . : BIOS ... file systems including FAT16, FAT32, and NTFS, Xpress Recovery2 is able to enter Xpress Recovery2 without the CD-ROM. Insert the provided driver CD into your hard disk. Boot from CD-ROM. Intel 945 BIOS for the first time, it will stay permanent in the bottom...
... restoration of OS and all required drivers as well as software. Press any key to startup XpressRecovery2..... It is recommended that Xpress Recovery2 be immediately installed once you can be made by pressing the key in the future. 2. GA-945G-DS3 Motherboard - 54 - Boot from CD-ROM for 945G-DS3 F2d . . . . : BIOS ... file systems including FAT16, FAT32, and NTFS, Xpress Recovery2 is able to enter Xpress Recovery2 without the CD-ROM. Insert the provided driver CD into your hard disk. Boot from CD-ROM. Intel 945 BIOS for the first time, it will stay permanent in the bottom...
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... backup file must be reserved. 3. Please contact your hard disk. (This button will not appear if there is recom- BACKUP: Back up data from the driver CD before data backup. 2. For the use of backing up hard disks installed with Windows operating systems including DOS and Windows XP/2000/NT/9x...
... backup file must be reserved. 3. Please contact your hard disk. (This button will not appear if there is recom- BACKUP: Back up data from the driver CD before data backup. 2. For the use of backing up hard disks installed with Windows operating systems including DOS and Windows XP/2000/NT/9x...
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STEP 1 : After installation of the audio driver, you should find the icon in Control Panel). STEP 3: Connect a speaker or headphone to the rear Line Out jack, a small window will pop up and ...
STEP 1 : After installation of the audio driver, you should find the icon in Control Panel). STEP 3: Connect a speaker or headphone to the rear Line Out jack, a small window will pop up and ...
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STEP 3: Connect the 4-channel speakers to open the Audio Control Panel. GA-945G-DS3 Motherboard - 62 - STEP 2: In the Audio Control Panel, click the Audio I/O tab. In the upper left list, click 4CH Speaker. English Setting Up 4-Channel Audio ... click OK. Choose a device depending on the motherboard and the surround cable, a small window will pop up and ask you what type of the audio driver, you should find an Audio Manager icon in your system tray (you can also find the icon in Control Panel).
STEP 3: Connect the 4-channel speakers to open the Audio Control Panel. GA-945G-DS3 Motherboard - 62 - STEP 2: In the Audio Control Panel, click the Audio I/O tab. In the upper left list, click 4CH Speaker. English Setting Up 4-Channel Audio ... click OK. Choose a device depending on the motherboard and the surround cable, a small window will pop up and ask you what type of the audio driver, you should find an Audio Manager icon in your system tray (you can also find the icon in Control Panel).
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... the type of speaker connected (6-channel audio consists of equipment is completed. - 63 - Appendix English Setting Up 6-Channel Audio STEP 1 : After installation of the audio driver, you should find the icon in your system tray (you what type of Front Speaker Out (Line Out), Rear Speaker Out, and Center/Subwoofer Speaker...
... the type of speaker connected (6-channel audio consists of equipment is completed. - 63 - Appendix English Setting Up 6-Channel Audio STEP 1 : After installation of the audio driver, you should find the icon in your system tray (you what type of Front Speaker Out (Line Out), Rear Speaker Out, and Center/Subwoofer Speaker...
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... what type of equipment is completed. Doubleclick the icon to the audio jacks on the type of speaker connected (8-channel audio consists of the audio driver, you should find the icon in Control Panel). The 8-channel audio setup is connected. English Setting Up 8-Channel Audio STEP 1 : After installation of Front Speaker... Control Panel, click the Audio I/O tab. STEP 3: Connect the 8-channel speakers to open the Audio Control Panel. In the upper left list, click 8CH Speaker. GA-945G-DS3 Motherboard - 64 -
... what type of equipment is completed. Doubleclick the icon to the audio jacks on the type of speaker connected (8-channel audio consists of the audio driver, you should find the icon in Control Panel). The 8-channel audio setup is connected. English Setting Up 8-Channel Audio STEP 1 : After installation of Front Speaker... Control Panel, click the Audio I/O tab. STEP 3: Connect the 8-channel speakers to open the Audio Control Panel. In the upper left list, click 8CH Speaker. GA-945G-DS3 Motherboard - 64 -