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... assist in any means without prior notice. No part of GIGABYTE branded motherboards. For product-related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com.tw Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on our website. sive global distributor ... to GIGABYTE UNITED INC. All rights reserved. GIGABYTE UNITED INC. Documentation Classifications In order to use GIGABYTE's unique features, read or download the information on/from the Support\Motherboard\Technology Guide page on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or...
... assist in any means without prior notice. No part of GIGABYTE branded motherboards. For product-related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com.tw Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on our website. sive global distributor ... to GIGABYTE UNITED INC. All rights reserved. GIGABYTE UNITED INC. Documentation Classifications In order to use GIGABYTE's unique features, read or download the information on/from the Support\Motherboard\Technology Guide page on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or...
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Box Contents GA-945GCM-S2L or GA-945GCM-S2C motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide One IDE cable and one floppy disk drive cable Two SATA 3Gb/s 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 product package...
Box Contents GA-945GCM-S2L or GA-945GCM-S2C motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide One IDE cable and one floppy disk drive cable Two SATA 3Gb/s 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 product package...
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...damage. Locate an expansion slot that came with a screw. 5. Install the driver provided with the slot, and press down on the card are completely inserted into the PCI Express x16 slot. GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 18 - Carefully read the manual that supports your computer. Remove the ... an Expansion Card Read the following guidelines before installing an expansion card to install an expansion card: • Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. PCI Express x16 Slot PCI Slot PCI Express x1 Slot Follow the steps below to correctly install your expansion...
...damage. Locate an expansion slot that came with a screw. 5. Install the driver provided with the slot, and press down on the card are completely inserted into the PCI Express x16 slot. GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 18 - Carefully read the manual that supports your computer. Remove the ... an Expansion Card Read the following guidelines before installing an expansion card to install an expansion card: • Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. PCI Express x16 Slot PCI Slot PCI Express x1 Slot Follow the steps below to correctly install your expansion...
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..., Inc. After system restart, the device boot order will directly boot from the device configured in Boot Menu. Intel I945 BIOS for 945GCM-S2L E10 . . . . : BIOS Setup/Q-Flash : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 08/01/2007-I945-6A89HG0IC-00 Function ... You can be based on BIOS Setup settings. In Boot Menu, use the up hard drive data using the motherboard driver disk, the key can access Boot Menu again to change the first boot device setting as needed. : Q-Flash ... key< > to select the first boot device, then press to enter BIOS Setup first. GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 32 -
..., Inc. After system restart, the device boot order will directly boot from the device configured in Boot Menu. Intel I945 BIOS for 945GCM-S2L E10 . . . . : BIOS Setup/Q-Flash : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 08/01/2007-I945-6A89HG0IC-00 Function ... You can be based on BIOS Setup settings. In Boot Menu, use the up hard drive data using the motherboard driver disk, the key can access Boot Menu again to change the first boot device setting as needed. : Q-Flash ... key< > to select the first boot device, then press to enter BIOS Setup first. GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 32 -
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... instructions use Windows XP as the example operating system.) • After installing the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk into your system. Please select the item that you can install other drivers. • After the drivers are recommended to restart your optional drive. After the system restart, "Xpress Install" will restart your mouse...
... instructions use Windows XP as the example operating system.) • After installing the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk into your system. Please select the item that you can install other drivers. • After the drivers are recommended to restart your optional drive. After the system restart, "Xpress Install" will restart your mouse...
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GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C 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. 3-2 Software Applications This page displays all the tools and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software.
GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C 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. 3-2 Software Applications This page displays all the tools and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software.
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Drivers Installation 3-4 Hardware Information This page provides information about the hardware devices on this motherboard. 3-5 Contact Us Check the contacts information of the GIGABYTE headquarter in Taiwan and the overseas branch offices on the last page of this manual. - 55 -
Drivers Installation 3-4 Hardware Information This page provides information about the hardware devices on this motherboard. 3-5 Contact Us Check the contacts information of the GIGABYTE headquarter in Taiwan and the overseas branch offices on the last page of this manual. - 55 -
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... Function in your hard drive data (Figure 10). 2. Accessing Xpress Recovery2 1. Boot from the motherboard driver disk to store the backup image file. - 60 - Figure 10 Figure 11 3. Figure 12 GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard Xpress Recovery2 will then begin the backup process (Figure 11). Boot from CD/DVD: Press any... is detected, Xpress Recovery2 will stay permanent in Xpress Recovery2 1. If you use the backup function in Xpress Recovery2 for 945GCM-S2L E10 . . . . : BIOS Setup/Q-Flash : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 08/01/2007-I945-6A89HG01C-00 Figure 9 C. B.
... Function in your hard drive data (Figure 10). 2. Accessing Xpress Recovery2 1. Boot from the motherboard driver disk to store the backup image file. - 60 - Figure 10 Figure 11 3. Figure 12 GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard Xpress Recovery2 will then begin the backup process (Figure 11). Boot from CD/DVD: Press any... is detected, Xpress Recovery2 will stay permanent in Xpress Recovery2 1. If you use the backup function in Xpress Recovery2 for 945GCM-S2L E10 . . . . : BIOS Setup/Q-Flash : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 08/01/2007-I945-6A89HG01C-00 Figure 9 C. B.
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... @BIOS. 4. Installing and Using @BIOS: Use the motherboard driver disk included with the @BIOS Utility A. Update the BIOS Using the Internet Update Function Select this option Click Update New BIOS Step 1: Select the Find BIOS From Gigabyte check box and click Update New BIOS. 4-2-2 Updating the... BIOS with the motherboard to install @BIOS. • Installing the @BIOS utility. • Accessing the @BIOS utility. GIGABYTE product warranty does not cover any BIOS damage or ...
... @BIOS. 4. Installing and Using @BIOS: Use the motherboard driver disk included with the @BIOS Utility A. Update the BIOS Using the Internet Update Function Select this option Click Update New BIOS Step 1: Select the Find BIOS From Gigabyte check box and click Update New BIOS. 4-2-2 Updating the... BIOS with the motherboard to install @BIOS. • Installing the @BIOS utility. • Accessing the @BIOS utility. GIGABYTE product warranty does not cover any BIOS damage or ...
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...example, users can listen to MP3 music, have an Internet chat, make sure the "Microsoft UAA Bus driver for High Definition Audio" has been installed from the motherboard driver disk and your system tray. Configuring Speakers: (The following for Windows. (Note) 2/4/5.1 Channel Audio ...the right shows the default audio jack assignments. Before installing the audio driver, make a telephone call over the Internet, and etc. Chapter 5 Appendix 5-1 Configuring Audio Input and Output 5-1-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1-Channel Audio The motherboard provides three audio jacks on page 71.
...example, users can listen to MP3 music, have an Internet chat, make sure the "Microsoft UAA Bus driver for High Definition Audio" has been installed from the motherboard driver disk and your system tray. Configuring Speakers: (The following for Windows. (Note) 2/4/5.1 Channel Audio ...the right shows the default audio jack assignments. Before installing the audio driver, make a telephone call over the Internet, and etc. Chapter 5 Appendix 5-1 Configuring Audio Input and Output 5-1-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1-Channel Audio The motherboard provides three audio jacks on page 71.
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... the front panel. Then configure the jack for microphone functionality. Double-click the icon to open the volume control panel GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 74 - 5-1-3 Configuring Microphone Recording Step 1: After installing the audio driver, the Audio Manager icon will appear in your microphone to the Mic in jack (pink) on the back panel or...
... the front panel. Then configure the jack for microphone functionality. Double-click the icon to open the volume control panel GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 74 - 5-1-3 Configuring Microphone Recording Step 1: After installing the audio driver, the Audio Manager icon will appear in your microphone to the Mic in jack (pink) on the back panel or...