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Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 53 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers 53 3-2 Software Applications 54 3-3 Driver CD Information 54 3-4 Hardware Information 55 3-5 Contact Us ...55 Chapter 4 Unique Features 57 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 57 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities ...
Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 53 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers 53 3-2 Software Applications 54 3-3 Driver CD Information 54 3-4 Hardware Information 55 3-5 Contact Us ...55 Chapter 4 Unique Features 57 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 57 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities ...
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... Pentium® 4 processor/ Intel® Celeron® D processor in the LGA 775 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) Support for Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ...Chipset South Bridge: Intel® ICH7 Memory 2 x 1.8V DDR2 DIMM sockets supporting up to 2 GB of system memory Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR2 667/533 MHz (Note 1) memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE... 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers 1 x chassis intrusion header 1 x power LED header GA-946GMX-S2 Motherboard - 10 -
... Pentium® 4 processor/ Intel® Celeron® D processor in the LGA 775 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) Support for Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ...Chipset South Bridge: Intel® ICH7 Memory 2 x 1.8V DDR2 DIMM sockets supporting up to 2 GB of system memory Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR2 667/533 MHz (Note 1) memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE... 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers 1 x chassis intrusion header 1 x power LED header GA-946GMX-S2 Motherboard - 10 -
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...CPU: • Make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals. LGA775 CPU Socket Alignment Key LGA 775 CPU Alignment Key Pin One Corner of the CPU Socket GA-946GMX-S2 Motherboard Notch - 12 - English 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler Read... to Intel's website for more information about the Hyper-Threading Technology) • An Intel® CPU that supports HT Technology • A chipset that supports HT Technology • An operating system that is optimized for HT Technology • A BIOS that the system bus frequency be inserted...
...CPU: • Make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals. LGA775 CPU Socket Alignment Key LGA 775 CPU Alignment Key Pin One Corner of the CPU Socket GA-946GMX-S2 Motherboard Notch - 12 - English 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler Read... to Intel's website for more information about the Hyper-Threading Technology) • An Intel® CPU that supports HT Technology • A chipset that supports HT Technology • An operating system that is optimized for HT Technology • A BIOS that the system bus frequency be inserted...
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... is installed, the BIOS will double the original memory bandwidth. After the memory is installed. 2. The two DDR2 memory sockets are unable to chipset limitation, read the following : Channel 0: DDRII1 Channel 1: DDRII2 DDRII1 DDRII2 Due to insert the memory, switch the direction. 1-4-1 Dual Channel ... be used . - 15 - It is recommended that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the...
... is installed, the BIOS will double the original memory bandwidth. After the memory is installed. 2. The two DDR2 memory sockets are unable to chipset limitation, read the following : Channel 0: DDRII1 Channel 1: DDRII2 DDRII1 DDRII2 Due to insert the memory, switch the direction. 1-4-1 Dual Channel ... be used . - 15 - It is recommended that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the...
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... the CPU Host Frequency item below to be set this item to 200 MHz. For a 1066 MHz FSB CPU, set this item to 133 MHz. GA-946GMX-S2 Motherboard - 48 - This item is configurable only if the CPU Host Clock Control option is installed. For an 800 MHz FSB CPU, set this feature... you not to alter the default settings to prevent system instability or other unexpected results. (Inadequately altering the settings may result in damage to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of CPU host clock. The item is present only if a CPU with the CPU specifications. (Note) This item...
... the CPU Host Frequency item below to be set this item to 200 MHz. For a 1066 MHz FSB CPU, set this item to 133 MHz. GA-946GMX-S2 Motherboard - 48 - This item is configurable only if the CPU Host Clock Control option is installed. For an 800 MHz FSB CPU, set this feature... you not to alter the default settings to prevent system instability or other unexpected results. (Inadequately altering the settings may result in damage to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of CPU host clock. The item is present only if a CPU with the CPU specifications. (Note) This item...
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... can install other drivers. • After the drivers are recommended to My Computer, double-click the optical drive and execute the Run.exe program.) 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers After inserting the driver disk, "Xpress Install" will then autodetect and install the USB 2.0 driver.) - 53 -
... can install other drivers. • After the drivers are recommended to My Computer, double-click the optical drive and execute the Run.exe program.) 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers After inserting the driver disk, "Xpress Install" will then autodetect and install the USB 2.0 driver.) - 53 -
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...of CPU frequency Shows the information of the current function Visits GIGABYTE website Displays EasyTuneTM 5 help screen Quits or minimizes EasyTuneTM 5 Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may result in damage to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of these components....system instability or other unexpected results may occur. (Note 1) Available functions in EasyTune 5 may differ by motherboard model. (Note 2) C.I.A. GIGABYTE Logo 10. Exit or Minimize Description Enters the Overclocking setting page Enters the C.I .B. 3. Before you do the overclock/overvoltage, make ...
...of CPU frequency Shows the information of the current function Visits GIGABYTE website Displays EasyTuneTM 5 help screen Quits or minimizes EasyTuneTM 5 Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may result in damage to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of these components....system instability or other unexpected results may occur. (Note 1) Available functions in EasyTune 5 may differ by motherboard model. (Note 2) C.I.A. GIGABYTE Logo 10. Exit or Minimize Description Enters the Overclocking setting page Enters the C.I .B. 3. Before you do the overclock/overvoltage, make ...