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Block Diagram VGA PCIe CLK (100 MHz) LGA775 Processor CPU CLK+/-(266/200/133 MHz) Host Interface DDRII 667/533/400 MHz DIMM Intel® Dual Channel Memory 945 GMCH CLK (266/200/133 MHz) 3 PCI PCI Express x4 PCI Bus RTL 8110SC RJ45 LAN Intel® ICH7 CODEC PCI CLK(33 MHz) BIOS 4 SATA 3Gb/s IT8718 LPT Floppy COM Ports PS/2 KB/Mouse 8 USB Ports Surround Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Side Speaker Out MIC Line-Out Line-In SPDIF In SPDIF Out - 8 -
Block Diagram VGA PCIe CLK (100 MHz) LGA775 Processor CPU CLK+/-(266/200/133 MHz) Host Interface DDRII 667/533/400 MHz DIMM Intel® Dual Channel Memory 945 GMCH CLK (266/200/133 MHz) 3 PCI PCI Express x4 PCI Bus RTL 8110SC RJ45 LAN Intel® ICH7 CODEC PCI CLK(33 MHz) BIOS 4 SATA 3Gb/s IT8718 LPT Floppy COM Ports PS/2 KB/Mouse 8 USB Ports Surround Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Side Speaker Out MIC Line-Out Line-In SPDIF In SPDIF Out - 8 -
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... varies with CPU Front Side Bus Supports 1066/800/533 MHz FSB Chipset Northbridge: Intel® 945 Express Chipset Southbridge: Intel® ICH7 LAN Onboard RTL8110SC chip (10/100/1000 Mbit) Audio Onboard Realtek ALC883 CODEC chip Supports High Definition Audio Supports 2 / 4 / 6 / 8 channel audio ... 1 S/PDIF In/Out connector 2 USB 2.0/1.1 connectors for additional 4 USB 2.0/1.1 ports by cables 1 COMB connector 1 power LED connector 1 Chassis Intrusion connector GA-945GZM-S2 Motherboard - 10 -
... varies with CPU Front Side Bus Supports 1066/800/533 MHz FSB Chipset Northbridge: Intel® 945 Express Chipset Southbridge: Intel® ICH7 LAN Onboard RTL8110SC chip (10/100/1000 Mbit) Audio Onboard Realtek ALC883 CODEC chip Supports High Definition Audio Supports 2 / 4 / 6 / 8 channel audio ... 1 S/PDIF In/Out connector 2 USB 2.0/1.1 connectors for additional 4 USB 2.0/1.1 ports by cables 1 COMB connector 1 power LED connector 1 Chassis Intrusion connector GA-945GZM-S2 Motherboard - 10 -
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... parallel port allows connection of 10/100/ 1000 Mbps. Serial Port Devices like CD-ROM, walkman etc. can be connected to the lower port (purple). LAN Port The provided Internet connection is Gigabit Ethernet, providing data transfer speeds of a printer, scanner and other peripheral devices. Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out The default...
... parallel port allows connection of 10/100/ 1000 Mbps. Serial Port Devices like CD-ROM, walkman etc. can be connected to the lower port (purple). LAN Port The provided Internet connection is Gigabit Ethernet, providing data transfer speeds of a printer, scanner and other peripheral devices. Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out The default...
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... arrow keys to select among the items and press to accept or enter the sub-menu. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item in this menu. GA-945GZM-S2 Motherboard - 30 - Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2007, Award Software, Inc. Boot Menu == Select a Boot First device ...== Floppy LS120 Hard Disk CDROM ZIP USB-FDD USB-ZIP USB-CDROM USB-HDD LAN KL:Move Enter :Accept ESC:Exit The Main Menu (For example: BIOS Ver. : FHa) Once you want, press "Ctrl+F1" to accept . CMOS Setup...
... arrow keys to select among the items and press to accept or enter the sub-menu. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item in this menu. GA-945GZM-S2 Motherboard - 30 - Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2007, Award Software, Inc. Boot Menu == Select a Boot First device ...== Floppy LS120 Hard Disk CDROM ZIP USB-FDD USB-ZIP USB-CDROM USB-HDD LAN KL:Move Enter :Accept ESC:Exit The Main Menu (For example: BIOS Ver. : FHa) Once you want, press "Ctrl+F1" to accept . CMOS Setup...
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...-ZIP Select your boot device priority by USB-ZIP. USB-CDROM Select your boot device priority by USB-CDROM. Select your boot device priority by LAN. GA-945GZM-S2 Motherboard - 34 - Press to exit this function. Select your boot device priority by CDROM. Capability CPU Hyper-Threading (Note) Limit CPUID Max. Hard Disk CDROM...: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults Hard Disk Boot Priority Select boot sequence for onboard(or add-on cards) SCSI, RAID, etc. USB-HDD LAN Select your boot device priority by USB-HDD. to move it down the list.
...-ZIP Select your boot device priority by USB-ZIP. USB-CDROM Select your boot device priority by USB-CDROM. Select your boot device priority by LAN. GA-945GZM-S2 Motherboard - 34 - Press to exit this function. Select your boot device priority by CDROM. Capability CPU Hyper-Threading (Note) Limit CPUID Max. Hard Disk CDROM...: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults Hard Disk Boot Priority Select boot sequence for onboard(or add-on cards) SCSI, RAID, etc. USB-HDD LAN Select your boot device priority by USB-HDD. to move it down the list.
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... the setting "On-Chip SATA Mode" and "PATA IDE Set to 4 HDDs on the motherboard; 2 for SATA and the other for 2 PATA. GA-945GZM-S2 Motherboard - 36 - Support a maximum of 4 SATA devices. Enhanced Set On-Chip SATA mode to Enhanced, the motherboard allows up to 6 HDDs to...Master/Slave Set PATA IDE to USB Controller USB 2.0 Controller USB Keyboard Support USB Mouse Support Legacy USB storage detect Azalia Codec Onboard H/W LAN ` SMART LAN Onboard LAN Boot ROM Onboard Serial Port 1 Onboard Serial Port 2 Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode x ECP Mode Use DMA [Enabled] [Auto] ...
... the setting "On-Chip SATA Mode" and "PATA IDE Set to 4 HDDs on the motherboard; 2 for SATA and the other for 2 PATA. GA-945GZM-S2 Motherboard - 36 - Support a maximum of 4 SATA devices. Enhanced Set On-Chip SATA mode to Enhanced, the motherboard allows up to 6 HDDs to...Master/Slave Set PATA IDE to USB Controller USB 2.0 Controller USB Keyboard Support USB Mouse Support Legacy USB storage detect Azalia Codec Onboard H/W LAN ` SMART LAN Onboard LAN Boot ROM Onboard Serial Port 1 Onboard Serial Port 2 Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode x ECP Mode Use DMA [Enabled] [Auto] ...
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.... USB Keyboard Support Enabled Enable USB keyboard support. Disabled Disable USB keyboard support. (Default value) USB Mouse Support Enabled Enable USB mouse support. Onboard H/W LAN Enabled Enable onboard H/W LAN function. (Default value) Disabled Disable this function if you are not using onboard USB 2.0 feature. English USB Controller Enabled Enable USB controller. (Default...
.... USB Keyboard Support Enabled Enable USB keyboard support. Disabled Disable USB keyboard support. (Default value) USB Mouse Support Enabled Enable USB mouse support. Onboard H/W LAN Enabled Enable onboard H/W LAN function. (Default value) Disabled Disable this function if you are not using onboard USB 2.0 feature. English USB Controller Enabled Enable USB controller. (Default...
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.... When a Cable Problem Occurs... GA-945GZM-S2 Motherboard - 38 - it will only operate at Port..... Refer to detect the status of wires will detect cabling issue and report the approximate distance to a Gigabit hub or a 10/100 Mbps hub, the following information for diagnosing your LAN cable: When No LAN Cable Is Attached... Pair1-2 Status...
.... When a Cable Problem Occurs... GA-945GZM-S2 Motherboard - 38 - it will only operate at Port..... Refer to detect the status of wires will detect cabling issue and report the approximate distance to a Gigabit hub or a 10/100 Mbps hub, the following information for diagnosing your LAN cable: When No LAN Cable Is Attached... Pair1-2 Status...
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... ECP Mode Use DMA 3 Set ECP Mode Use DMA to 3. (Default value) 1 Set ECP Mode Use DMA to invoke the boot ROM of the onboard LAN chip. Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 3F8/IRQ4. (Default value) 2F8/IRQ3 Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 2F8/IRQ3. 3E8/IRQ4.../IRQ4. 2E8/IRQ3 Disabled Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 3BC/IRQ7. ECP ECP+EPP Using Parallel port as Extended Capabilities Port. English Onboard LAN Boot ROM This function decide whether to 1. - 39 - Onboard Serial Port 2 Auto BIOS will automatically setup the port 1 address.
... ECP Mode Use DMA 3 Set ECP Mode Use DMA to 3. (Default value) 1 Set ECP Mode Use DMA to invoke the boot ROM of the onboard LAN chip. Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 3F8/IRQ4. (Default value) 2F8/IRQ3 Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 2F8/IRQ3. 3E8/IRQ4.../IRQ4. 2E8/IRQ3 Disabled Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 3BC/IRQ7. ECP ECP+EPP Using Parallel port as Extended Capabilities Port. English Onboard LAN Boot ROM This function decide whether to 1. - 39 - Onboard Serial Port 2 Auto BIOS will automatically setup the port 1 address.