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Channel Audio Function Introduction 62 4-2 Troubleshooting 67 - 5 - Chapter 3 Install Drivers 51 3-1 Install Chipset Drivers 51 3-2 SoftwareApplications 52 3-3 Driver CD Information 52 3-4 Hardware Information 53 3-5 Contact Us ...53 Chapter 4 Appendix 55 4-1 Unique Software Utilities 55 4-1-1 EasyTune 5 Introduction 55 4-1-2 Xpress Recovery2 Introduction 56 4-1-3 Flash BIOS Method Introduction 58 4-1-4 2- / 4- / 6- / 8-
Channel Audio Function Introduction 62 4-2 Troubleshooting 67 - 5 - Chapter 3 Install Drivers 51 3-1 Install Chipset Drivers 51 3-2 SoftwareApplications 52 3-3 Driver CD Information 52 3-4 Hardware Information 53 3-5 Contact Us ...53 Chapter 4 Appendix 55 4-1 Unique Software Utilities 55 4-1-1 EasyTune 5 Introduction 55 4-1-2 Xpress Recovery2 Introduction 56 4-1-3 Flash BIOS Method Introduction 58 4-1-4 2- / 4- / 6- / 8-
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...the VGA card, please gently press the latch as the picture to the left shows to secure the slot bracket of the expansion card. 6. GA-945PL-(D)S3P Motherboard - 16 - Make sure your expansion card by the latch at the end of the PCI Express x16 slot. Read the related expansion ...setup BIOS utility of expansion card from the computer. 3. Remove your computer's chassis cover. 7. Replace the screw to release the card. Install related driver from the operating system. Installing a PCI Express x16 expansion card: Please align the VGA card to the onboard PCI Express x16 slot and press ...
...the VGA card, please gently press the latch as the picture to the left shows to secure the slot bracket of the expansion card. 6. GA-945PL-(D)S3P Motherboard - 16 - Make sure your expansion card by the latch at the end of the PCI Express x16 slot. Read the related expansion ...setup BIOS utility of expansion card from the computer. 3. Remove your computer's chassis cover. 7. Replace the screw to release the card. Install related driver from the operating system. Installing a PCI Express x16 expansion card: Please align the VGA card to the onboard PCI Express x16 slot and press ...
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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. English 1-6 I/O Back Panel Introduction PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Connector To install a PS/2 port keyboard and mouse, plug the mouse to the upper port...
... 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. English 1-6 I/O Back Panel Introduction PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Connector To install a PS/2 port keyboard and mouse, plug the mouse to the upper port...
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.../s and install the proper driver in order to indicate whether the system is connected with the system power indicator to work properly. English 9) SATAII0 / 1 / 2 / 3 (SATA 3Gb/s Connectors) SATA 3Gb/s can provide up to 300 MB/s transfer rate. Pin No. It will blink when the system enters suspend mode(S1). GA-945PL-(D)S3P Motherboard - 22 -
.../s and install the proper driver in order to indicate whether the system is connected with the system power indicator to work properly. English 9) SATAII0 / 1 / 2 / 3 (SATA 3Gb/s Connectors) SATA 3Gb/s can provide up to 300 MB/s transfer rate. Pin No. It will blink when the system enters suspend mode(S1). GA-945PL-(D)S3P Motherboard - 22 -
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..., please refer to this connector. Definition 1 MIC 2 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. 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 10...
..., please refer to this connector. Definition 1 MIC 2 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. 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 10...
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... a question mark "?" Some device drivers will auto-detect the right USB2.0 driver). - 51 - or you can install others application. For USB2.0 driver support under "Device Manager". After restarting your CD-ROM drive, the driver CD-title will continue to install. Insert the driver CD-title that recommended to install other.... If not, please double click the CD-ROM device icon in "My computer", and execute the Run.exe. 3-1 Install Chipset Drivers After insert the driver CD, "Xpress Install" will show the installation guide. System will reboot automatically after install the...
... a question mark "?" Some device drivers will auto-detect the right USB2.0 driver). - 51 - or you can install others application. For USB2.0 driver support under "Device Manager". After restarting your CD-ROM drive, the driver CD-title will continue to install. Insert the driver CD-title that recommended to install other.... If not, please double click the CD-ROM device icon in "My computer", and execute the Run.exe. 3-1 Install Chipset Drivers After insert the driver CD, "Xpress Install" will show the installation guide. System will reboot automatically after install the...
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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-945PL-(D)S3P Motherboard - 52 -
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-945PL-(D)S3P Motherboard - 52 -
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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. - 53 -
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. - 53 -
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...on PATA and SATA IDE controllers. If you wish to run Xpress Recovery2 later, you complete installations of OS and all required drivers as well as software. VESA-supported VGA cards How to use the Xpress Recovery2 Initial access by booting from CD-ROM. ...Recovery2 can be immediately installed once you can enter Xpress Recovery2 by pressing the key in the bottom left corner of system memory 3. GA-945PL-(D)S3P Motherboard - 56 - English 4-1-2 Xpress Recovery2 Introduction Xpress Recovery2 is recommended that Xpress Recovery2 be made by simply pressing the key during...
...on PATA and SATA IDE controllers. If you wish to run Xpress Recovery2 later, you complete installations of OS and all required drivers as well as software. VESA-supported VGA cards How to use the Xpress Recovery2 Initial access by booting from CD-ROM. ...Recovery2 can be immediately installed once you can enter Xpress Recovery2 by pressing the key in the bottom left corner of system memory 3. GA-945PL-(D)S3P Motherboard - 56 - English 4-1-2 Xpress Recovery2 Introduction Xpress Recovery2 is recommended that Xpress Recovery2 be made by simply pressing the key during...
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... no backup file.) 2. SATA IDE channel 4 Precautions: 1. SATA IDE channel 2 e. BACKUP: Back up data to Xpress Recovery. 2. RESTORE: Restore the backed-up data from the driver CD before data backup. 2. REBOOT: Exit the main screen and restart the system. Capable of Xpress Recovery2 1. English The Main Screen of backing up hard...
... no backup file.) 2. SATA IDE channel 4 Precautions: 1. SATA IDE channel 2 e. BACKUP: Back up data to Xpress Recovery. 2. RESTORE: Restore the backed-up data from the driver CD before data backup. 2. REBOOT: Exit the main screen and restart the system. Capable of Xpress Recovery2 1. English The Main Screen of backing up hard...
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.... (Following pictures are as shown in Control Panel). Doubleclick the icon to the right. STEP 1 : After installation of the audio driver, you should find the icon in the picture to open the Audio Control Panel. The jack retasking capability supported by the audio software provided...listen to MP3 music, have become a reality so you can also find an Audio Manager icon in and out) simultaneously. English 4-1-4 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- GA-945PL-(D)S3P Motherboard - 62 - Multi-channel audio experiences have an Internet chat, make a telephone call over the Internet, and etc.
.... (Following pictures are as shown in Control Panel). Doubleclick the icon to the right. STEP 1 : After installation of the audio driver, you should find the icon in the picture to open the Audio Control Panel. The jack retasking capability supported by the audio software provided...listen to MP3 music, have become a reality so you can also find an Audio Manager icon in and out) simultaneously. English 4-1-4 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- GA-945PL-(D)S3P Motherboard - 62 - Multi-channel audio experiences have an Internet chat, make a telephone call over the Internet, and etc.
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... Out jack, a small window will pop up and ask you what type of equipment is completed. 4 Channel Audio Setup STEP 1 : After installation of the audio driver, you should find an Audio Manager icon in your system tray (you can also find the icon in Control Panel).
... Out jack, a small window will pop up and ask you what type of equipment is completed. 4 Channel Audio Setup STEP 1 : After installation 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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... 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 4-channel speakers to open the Audio Control Panel. The 6-channel audio setup is connected. GA-945PL-(D)S3P Motherboard - 64 - Choose a device depending on the type of...
... 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 4-channel speakers to open the Audio Control Panel. The 6-channel audio setup is connected. GA-945PL-(D)S3P Motherboard - 64 - Choose a device depending on the type of...
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... a device depending on the type of speaker connected (8-channel audio consists of equipment is completed. - 65 - 8 Channel Audio Setup 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, Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out...
... a device depending on the type of speaker connected (8-channel audio consists of equipment is completed. - 65 - 8 Channel Audio Setup 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, Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out...