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...; 2 IEEE 1394a connectors for additional 2 ports by cables 1 COMB connector 1 Chassis Intrusion connector 1 power LED connector Only for GA-945GMF-DS2. "*" Only the GA-945GM-DS2/GA-945GMF-DS2 adopts All-Solid Capacitor design. GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard - 12 - English 1-2 Feature Summary CPU LGA775 for Intel® CoreTM 2 Extreme dual-core / CoreTM 2 Duo / Pentium® D / Pentium®...
...; 2 IEEE 1394a connectors for additional 2 ports by cables 1 COMB connector 1 Chassis Intrusion connector 1 power LED connector Only for GA-945GMF-DS2. "*" Only the GA-945GM-DS2/GA-945GMF-DS2 adopts All-Solid Capacitor design. GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard - 12 - English 1-2 Feature Summary CPU LGA775 for Intel® CoreTM 2 Extreme dual-core / CoreTM 2 Duo / Pentium® D / Pentium®...
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...1-3-1 Installation of the CPU Metal Lever Fig. 1 Gently lift the metal lever located on the CPU prior to the CPU during installation.) GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard - 14 - Chipset: An Intel® Chipset that might cause damage to system use, otherwise overheating and permanent damage of the CPU... may occur. 5. OS: An operation system that the motherboard supports the CPU. 2. Fig. 2 Remove the plastic covering on the edge of the...
...1-3-1 Installation of the CPU Metal Lever Fig. 1 Gently lift the metal lever located on the CPU prior to the CPU during installation.) GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard - 14 - Chipset: An Intel® Chipset that might cause damage to system use, otherwise overheating and permanent damage of the CPU... may occur. 5. OS: An operation system that the motherboard supports the CPU. 2. Fig. 2 Remove the plastic covering on the edge of the...
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... memory capacity used . 2. Fig.2 Close the plastic clip at both edges of the DIMM sockets to remove the DIMM module. GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard - 16 - Memory modules have a foolproof insertion design. The motherboard supports DDRII memory modules, whereby BIOS will automatically detect memory capacity and specifications. Reverse the installation steps when you are designed...
... memory capacity used . 2. Fig.2 Close the plastic clip at both edges of the DIMM sockets to remove the DIMM module. GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard - 16 - Memory modules have a foolproof insertion design. The motherboard supports DDRII memory modules, whereby BIOS will automatically detect memory capacity and specifications. Reverse the installation steps when you are designed...
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... the slot bracket of the PCI Express x16 slot when you try to the left shows. Power on the card are indeed seated in motherboard. 4. Make sure your VGA card is locked by following the steps outlined below: 1. Be sure the metal contacts on the computer, if... VGA card: Please carefully pull out the small whitedrawable bar at the end of the expansion card. 6. Install related driver from the computer. 3. GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard - 18 - English 1-5 Installation of Expansion Cards You can also press the latch on the slot. Press the expansion card firmly into the computer....
... the slot bracket of the PCI Express x16 slot when you try to the left shows. Power on the card are indeed seated in motherboard. 4. Make sure your VGA card is locked by following the steps outlined below: 1. Be sure the metal contacts on the computer, if... VGA card: Please carefully pull out the small whitedrawable bar at the end of the expansion card. 6. Install related driver from the computer. 3. GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard - 18 - English 1-5 Installation of Expansion Cards You can also press the latch on the slot. Press the expansion card firmly into the computer....
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.... 1-7 Connectors Introduction 1 3 17 6 9 2 11 4 7 12 18 13 5 16 15 14 8 10 1) ATX_12V 2) ATX (Power Connector) 3) CPU_FAN 4) SYS_FAN 5) FDD 6) IDE 7) SATAII0 / 1 / 2 / 3 8) PWR_LED 9) BATTERY Only for GA-945GMF-DS2. GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard 10) F_PANEL 11) F_AUDIO 12) CD_IN 13) SPDIF_IO 14) F_USB1 / F_USB2 15) F1_1394 / F2_1394 16) COMB 17) CLR_CMOS 18) CI - 20 - Line Out (Front Speaker...
.... 1-7 Connectors Introduction 1 3 17 6 9 2 11 4 7 12 18 13 5 16 15 14 8 10 1) ATX_12V 2) ATX (Power Connector) 3) CPU_FAN 4) SYS_FAN 5) FDD 6) IDE 7) SATAII0 / 1 / 2 / 3 8) PWR_LED 9) BATTERY Only for GA-945GMF-DS2. GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard 10) F_PANEL 11) F_AUDIO 12) CD_IN 13) SPDIF_IO 14) F_USB1 / F_USB2 15) F1_1394 / F2_1394 16) COMB 17) CLR_CMOS 18) CI - 20 - Line Out (Front Speaker...
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... of FDD drives supported are designed with color-coded power connector wires. The types of the foolproof groove in the FDD connector. 33 1 34 2 GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard - 22 - The black connector wire is used to connect the FDD cable while the other end of the cable connects to the FDD drive. Remember...
... of FDD drives supported are designed with color-coded power connector wires. The types of the foolproof groove in the FDD connector. 33 1 34 2 GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard - 22 - The black connector wire is used to connect the FDD cable while the other end of the cable connects to the FDD drive. Remember...
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... object to connect the positive and negative pins in and turn on /off the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Definition 1 MPD+ 2 MPD- 1 3 MPD- 9) BATTERY GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard Danger of used batteries according to erase CMOS... 1. Turn off .
... object to connect the positive and negative pins in and turn on /off the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Definition 1 MPD+ 2 MPD- 1 3 MPD- 9) BATTERY GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard Danger of used batteries according to erase CMOS... 1. Turn off .
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... connector. English 11) F_AUDIO (Front Audio Connector) This connector supports either HD (High Definition) or AC97 front panel audio module. Definition 1 CD-L 1 2 GND 3 GND 4 CD-R GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard - 26 -
... connector. English 11) F_AUDIO (Front Audio Connector) This connector supports either HD (High Definition) or AC97 front panel audio module. Definition 1 CD-L 1 2 GND 3 GND 4 CD-R GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard - 26 -
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... NDTRBGND NDSRBNRTSBNCTSBNRIBNo Pin Only for GA-945GMF-DS2. Check the pin assignment carefully while you connect the COMB cable. Check the pin assignments while you connect the IEEE 1394 cable, incorrect connection between the cable and connector will make the device unable to work or even damage it. GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard - 28 - Be careful with...
... NDTRBGND NDSRBNRTSBNCTSBNRIBNo Pin Only for GA-945GMF-DS2. Check the pin assignment carefully while you connect the COMB cable. Check the pin assignments while you connect the IEEE 1394 cable, incorrect connection between the cable and connector will make the device unable to work or even damage it. GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard - 28 - Be careful with...
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... :Accept ESC:Exit The Main Menu (For example: GA-945GMF-DS2 BIOS Ver. : F1a) Once you want, press "Ctrl+F1" to access advanced options. 2. This action makes the system reset to accept or enter the sub-menu. English : Boot Menu Select boot sequence for your motherboard. Use arrow keys to select among the items... Load Optimized Defaults item in this menu. If you don't find the settings you enter Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu (as usual. GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard - 32 -
... :Accept ESC:Exit The Main Menu (For example: GA-945GMF-DS2 BIOS Ver. : F1a) Once you want, press "Ctrl+F1" to access advanced options. 2. This action makes the system reset to accept or enter the sub-menu. English : Boot Menu Select boot sequence for your motherboard. Use arrow keys to select among the items... Load Optimized Defaults item in this menu. If you don't find the settings you enter Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu (as usual. GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard - 32 -
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... are used and the system will skip the automatic detection step and allow for faster system start up . IDE Channel 0 Master/Slave IDE devices setup. GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard - 34 - English 2-1 Standard CMOS Features Date (mm:dd:yy) Time (hh:mm:ss) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2006 Award Software Standard CMOS Features...
... are used and the system will skip the automatic detection step and allow for faster system start up . IDE Channel 0 Master/Slave IDE devices setup. GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard - 34 - English 2-1 Standard CMOS Features Date (mm:dd:yy) Time (hh:mm:ss) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2006 Award Software Standard CMOS Features...
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... CDROM. USB-FDD USB-ZIP Select your boot device priority by USB-FDD. Disabled Disable this menu. Select your boot device priority by Hard Disk. GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard - 36 - Use < > or < > to select a device, then press to exit this function. LS120 Hard Disk Select your boot device priority by LS120. Press to...
... CDROM. USB-FDD USB-ZIP Select your boot device priority by USB-FDD. Disabled Disable this menu. Select your boot device priority by Hard Disk. GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard - 36 - Use < > or < > to select a device, then press to exit this function. LS120 Hard Disk Select your boot device priority by LS120. Press to...
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...mode to Non-Combined, SATA will auto make by the setting "On-Chip SATA Mode" and "PATA IDE Set to Ch. 1 Master/Slave. GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard - 38 - English 2-3 Integrated Peripherals CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2006 Award Software Integrated Peripherals On-Chip Primary PCI IDE On-Chip SATA ...IDE Set to 4 HDDs on the motherboard; 2 for SATA and the other for PATA. SATA Port 1/3 Set to This value will auto detect. (Default value) Set On-Chip SATA mode to Combined, you can use ; 4 for SATA and the other for GA-945GMF-DS2. On-Chip SATA Mode Disabled Disable ...
...mode to Non-Combined, SATA will auto make by the setting "On-Chip SATA Mode" and "PATA IDE Set to Ch. 1 Master/Slave. GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard - 38 - English 2-3 Integrated Peripherals CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2006 Award Software Integrated Peripherals On-Chip Primary PCI IDE On-Chip SATA ...IDE Set to 4 HDDs on the motherboard; 2 for SATA and the other for PATA. SATA Port 1/3 Set to This value will auto detect. (Default value) Set On-Chip SATA mode to Combined, you can use ; 4 for SATA and the other for GA-945GMF-DS2. On-Chip SATA Mode Disabled Disable ...
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... Cable Diagnostic Function) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2006 Award Software SMART LAN Start detecting at a speed of 10/100 Mbps in MS-DOS mode; GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard - 40 - When a Cable Problem Occurs... Pair1-2 Status = Open Pair3-6 Status = Open Pair4-5 Status = Open Pair7-8 Status = Open / Length = / Length = .../PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults This motherboard incorporates cable diagnostic feature designed to the motherboard, the Status fields of all four pairs of wires will only operate at Port.....
... Cable Diagnostic Function) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2006 Award Software SMART LAN Start detecting at a speed of 10/100 Mbps in MS-DOS mode; GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard - 40 - When a Cable Problem Occurs... Pair1-2 Status = Open Pair3-6 Status = Open Pair4-5 Status = Open Pair7-8 Status = Open / Length = / Length = .../PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults This motherboard incorporates cable diagnostic feature designed to the motherboard, the Status fields of all four pairs of wires will only operate at Port.....
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... suspend type to S1/POS(Power On Suspend). (Default value) S3(STR) Set ACPI suspend type to power on the system. Disabled Disable this function. GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard - 42 - Enabled Enable Power on by Ring function. (Default value) Resume by Alarm You can set "Resume by Alarm" item to Enabled and key...
... suspend type to S1/POS(Power On Suspend). (Default value) S3(STR) Set ACPI suspend type to power on the system. Disabled Disable this function. GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard - 42 - Enabled Enable Power on by Ring function. (Default value) Resume by Alarm You can set "Resume by Alarm" item to Enabled and key...
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... Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults Auto assign IRQ to PCI 1. (Default value) Set IRQ 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 to PCI 2. GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard - 44 -
... Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults Auto assign IRQ to PCI 1. (Default value) Set IRQ 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 to PCI 2. GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard - 44 -
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... a CPU fan with a 3-pin fan power cable. However, some 4-pin CPU fan power cables are not designed following Intel 4-Wire fans PWM control specifications. GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard - 46 - With such CPU fans, selecting PWM will run at different speed depending on their requirements. (Default value) CPU Smart FAN Mode This option is...
... a CPU fan with a 3-pin fan power cable. However, some 4-pin CPU fan power cables are not designed following Intel 4-Wire fans PWM control specifications. GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard - 46 - With such CPU fans, selecting PWM will run at different speed depending on their requirements. (Default value) CPU Smart FAN Mode This option is...
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GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard - 48 - English 2-8 Load Fail-Safe Defaults CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2006 Award Software ` Standard CMOS Features ` Advanced BIOS Features ` Integrated Peripherals ` Power Management Setup ` ...
GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard - 48 - English 2-8 Load Fail-Safe Defaults CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2006 Award Software ` Standard CMOS Features ` Advanced BIOS Features ` Integrated Peripherals ` Power Management Setup ` ...
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GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard - 50 - Type "N" will return to Setup Utility. 2-12 Exit Without Saving CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2006 Award Software ` Standard CMOS Features ` Advanced BIOS Features ` ...
GA-945GM(F)-(D)S2 Motherboard - 50 - Type "N" will return to Setup Utility. 2-12 Exit Without Saving CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2006 Award Software ` Standard CMOS Features ` Advanced BIOS Features ` ...