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Table of Contents ItemChecklist ...6 OptionalAccessories ...6 GA-965G-DS3 Motherboard Layout 7 Block Diagram ...8 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 9 1-1 Considerations Prior to Installation 9 1-2 Feature Summary 10 1-3 Installation of the CPU and CPU Cooler 12 1-3-1 Installation of the CPU 12 1-3-2 Installation of the CPU Cooler 13 1-4 Installation of Memory 14 1-5 Installation of Expansion Cards 16 1-6 I/O Back Panel Introduction 17 1-7 Connectors...
Table of Contents ItemChecklist ...6 OptionalAccessories ...6 GA-965G-DS3 Motherboard Layout 7 Block Diagram ...8 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 9 1-1 Considerations Prior to Installation 9 1-2 Feature Summary 10 1-3 Installation of the CPU and CPU Cooler 12 1-3-1 Installation of the CPU 12 1-3-2 Installation of the CPU Cooler 13 1-4 Installation of Memory 14 1-5 Installation of Expansion Cards 16 1-6 I/O Back Panel Introduction 17 1-7 Connectors...
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Block Diagram PCIe CLK (100 MHz) VGA PCI Express x16 ATA-33/66/100/133 IDE Channel 2 SATA 3Gb/s GIGABYTE SATA2 LAN RJ45 Marvell 88E8056 PCI Express Bus x 1 x1 x1 x1 x1 PCIe CLK (100 MHz) 3 PCI Express x1 PCI Bus LGA775 Processor CPU CLK+/-(...266/200/133 MHz) Host Interface DDRII 800/667/533 MHz DIMM(Note) Intel® G965 Dual Channel Memory GMCH CLK (266/200/133 MHz) Intel® ICH8 CODEC BIOS 4 SATA 3Gb/s 10 USB Ports IT8718 LPT Floppy COM Port PS/2 KB/Mouse Surround...
Block Diagram PCIe CLK (100 MHz) VGA PCI Express x16 ATA-33/66/100/133 IDE Channel 2 SATA 3Gb/s GIGABYTE SATA2 LAN RJ45 Marvell 88E8056 PCI Express Bus x 1 x1 x1 x1 x1 PCIe CLK (100 MHz) 3 PCI Express x1 PCI Bus LGA775 Processor CPU CLK+/-(...266/200/133 MHz) Host Interface DDRII 800/667/533 MHz DIMM(Note) Intel® G965 Dual Channel Memory GMCH CLK (266/200/133 MHz) Intel® ICH8 CODEC BIOS 4 SATA 3Gb/s 10 USB Ports IT8718 LPT Floppy COM Port PS/2 KB/Mouse Surround...
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... GA-965G-DS3 Motherboard - 10 - nection of 2 IDE devices - 2 SATA 3Gb/s connectors (GSATAII0,1), allowing connection of 4 SATA 3Gb/s devices Onboard GIGABYTE SATA2 chip - 1 IDE connector (UDMA 33/ATA 66/ATA 100/ATA 133), allowing con- Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, and JBOD for Serial ATA O.S Support Microsoft Windows® 2000/XP Memory 4 DDRII DIMM memory...
... GA-965G-DS3 Motherboard - 10 - nection of 2 IDE devices - 2 SATA 3Gb/s connectors (GSATAII0,1), allowing connection of 4 SATA 3Gb/s devices Onboard GIGABYTE SATA2 chip - 1 IDE connector (UDMA 33/ATA 66/ATA 100/ATA 133), allowing con- Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, and JBOD for Serial ATA O.S Support Microsoft Windows® 2000/XP Memory 4 DDRII DIMM memory...
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... Rescue Bundle Software Norton Internet Security (OEM revision) Form Factor ATX form factor; 30.5cm x 21.0cm (Note 1) To use a DDRII 800/667 memory module on the motherboard, you must install a 1066/800 MHz FSB processor. (Note 2) EasyTune functions may vary depending on different motherboards. - 11 -
... Rescue Bundle Software Norton Internet Security (OEM revision) Form Factor ATX form factor; 30.5cm x 21.0cm (Note 1) To use a DDRII 800/667 memory module on the motherboard, you must install a 1066/800 MHz FSB processor. (Note 2) EasyTune functions may vary depending on different motherboards. - 11 -
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...HT Technology 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-965G-DS3 Motherboard - 12 - CPU: An Intel® Pentium 4 CPU with the following platform components: - Fig. 2 Remove the plastic covering on ...HT Technology - If this occurs, please change the insert direction of heat paste between your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. BIOS: A BIOS that the system bus frequency be set the CPU host frequency in accordance with the triangle and...
...HT Technology 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-965G-DS3 Motherboard - 12 - CPU: An Intel® Pentium 4 CPU with the following platform components: - Fig. 2 Remove the plastic covering on ...HT Technology - If this occurs, please change the insert direction of heat paste between your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. BIOS: A BIOS that the system bus frequency be set the CPU host frequency in accordance with the triangle and...
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... insertion design. Before installing or removing memory modules, please make sure that memory of similar capacity, specifications and brand be used. 2. A memory module can be installed in one direction. GA-965G-DS3 Motherboard - 14 - Insert the DIMM memory module vertically into the DIMM socket. English 1-4 Installation of Memory Before installing the memory modules, please comply with each slot. Notch...
... insertion design. Before installing or removing memory modules, please make sure that memory of similar capacity, specifications and brand be used. 2. A memory module can be installed in one direction. GA-965G-DS3 Motherboard - 14 - Insert the DIMM memory module vertically into the DIMM socket. English 1-4 Installation of Memory Before installing the memory modules, please comply with each slot. Notch...
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... POST. Dual Channel mode will double. After operating the Dual Channel Technology, the bandwidth of Intel chipset specifications. 1. English Dual Channel Memory Configuration The GA-965G-DS3 supports the Dual Channel Technology. The GA-965G-DS3 includes 4 DIMM sockets, and each Channel has two DIMM sockets as following: Channel 0 : DDRII1, DDRII2 Channel 1 : DDRII3, DDRII4 If you must...
... POST. Dual Channel mode will double. After operating the Dual Channel Technology, the bandwidth of Intel chipset specifications. 1. English Dual Channel Memory Configuration The GA-965G-DS3 supports the Dual Channel Technology. The GA-965G-DS3 includes 4 DIMM sockets, and each Channel has two DIMM sockets as following: Channel 0 : DDRII1, DDRII2 Channel 1 : DDRII3, DDRII4 If you must...
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... 5 Master IDE Channel 5 Slave [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] Drive A Floppy 3 Mode Support [1.44M, 3.5"] [Disabled] Halt On [All, But Keyboard] Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory 640K 511M 512M : Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7...) • None Select this option for automatic device detection. You can manually input the correct settings Access Mode Use this option for automatic device detection. GA-965G-DS3 Motherboard - 32 - Through Dec.
... 5 Master IDE Channel 5 Slave [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] Drive A Floppy 3 Mode Support [1.44M, 3.5"] [Disabled] Halt On [All, But Keyboard] Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory 640K 511M 512M : Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7...) • None Select this option for automatic device detection. You can manually input the correct settings Access Mode Use this option for automatic device detection. GA-965G-DS3 Motherboard - 32 - Through Dec.
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... will not stop if an error is detected during the POST. it will stop for any error that used. - 33 - Extended Memory The BIOS determines how much extended memory is present during power up. The two options are: Large/Auto(default:Auto) Capacity Capacity of the BIOS. All, But Disk/Key... The system boot will be prompted. Memory The category is display-only which is determined by POST (Power On Self Test) of currently installed hard disk. This is the amount of the...
... will not stop if an error is detected during the POST. it will stop for any error that used. - 33 - Extended Memory The BIOS determines how much extended memory is present during power up. The two options are: Large/Auto(default:Auto) Capacity Capacity of the BIOS. All, But Disk/Key... The system boot will be prompted. Memory The category is display-only which is determined by POST (Power On Self Test) of currently installed hard disk. This is the amount of the...
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...Select your boot device priority by CDROM. ZIP Select your boot device priority by ZIP. Legacy LAN Select your boot device priority by Legacy LAN. GA-965G-DS3 Motherboard - 34 - to make [SETUP] empty. (Note) This item will not access to exit this function. LS120 Select your boot device ...show up , or to move it up when you want to cancel the setting of password, please just press ENTER to 3 (Note) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) Full Screen LOGO Show CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E)(Note) CPU Thermal Monitor 2(TM2) (Note) CPU EIST Function (Note) Virtualization Technology(...
...Select your boot device priority by CDROM. ZIP Select your boot device priority by ZIP. Legacy LAN Select your boot device priority by Legacy LAN. GA-965G-DS3 Motherboard - 34 - to make [SETUP] empty. (Note) This item will not access to exit this function. LS120 Select your boot device ...show up , or to move it up when you want to cancel the setting of password, please just press ENTER to 3 (Note) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) Full Screen LOGO Show CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E)(Note) CPU Thermal Monitor 2(TM2) (Note) CPU EIST Function (Note) Virtualization Technology(...
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... up when you to "Disabled". Please note that this function. - 35 - party hardware monitor utility is only working for windows XP. (Default value) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) Enabled Enable No-Execute Memory Protect function. (Default value) Disabled Disable No-Execute...
... up when you to "Disabled". Please note that this function. - 35 - party hardware monitor utility is only working for windows XP. (Default value) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) Enabled Enable No-Execute Memory Protect function. (Default value) Disabled Disable No-Execute...
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... your keyboard have "POWER Key" button, you can press the key to set the Keyboard Power On password. AC Back Function Soft-Off Full-On Memory When AC-power back to the system, the system will return to set the Keyboard Power On Password. When AC-power back to the system...
... your keyboard have "POWER Key" button, you can press the key to set the Keyboard Power On password. AC Back Function Soft-Off Full-On Memory When AC-power back to the system, the system will return to set the Keyboard Power On Password. When AC-power back to the system...
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Smart FAN Control Mode Auto BIOS autodetects the type of system memory will not effectively reduce the fan speed. (Note) Before setting this item to Voltage when you use a CPU fan with Intel® QST (Intel® ... at least DDRII1 or DDRII2 socket in Channel 0 is enabled. PWM Set to PWM when you use a CPU fan with 3-pin or 4-pin power cables. GA-965G-DS3 Motherboard - 44 - However, some 4-pin CPU fan power cables are not designed following Intel 4-Wire fans PWM control specifications. English Smart FAN Control Method (Note...
Smart FAN Control Mode Auto BIOS autodetects the type of system memory will not effectively reduce the fan speed. (Note) Before setting this item to Voltage when you use a CPU fan with Intel® QST (Intel® ... at least DDRII1 or DDRII2 socket in Channel 0 is enabled. PWM Set to PWM when you use a CPU fan with 3-pin or 4-pin power cables. GA-965G-DS3 Motherboard - 44 - However, some 4-pin CPU fan power cables are not designed following Intel 4-Wire fans PWM control specifications. English Smart FAN Control Method (Note...
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Incorrectly using these components. Doing a overclock or overvoltage on CPU, chipsets and memory modules may result in damages or shortened life expectancy to optimize the system voltage settings. Please be aware that ...if your system is overclocked and cannot restart, please wait 20secs. CPU Host Clock Control Please note that the M.I .A. 2 [Disabled] System Memory Multiplier (SPD) [Auto] Memory Frequency (Mhz) 533 533 High Speed DRAM DLL Settings [Option 1] ******** System Voltage Optimized ******** System Voltage Control [Manual] DDR2 OverVoltage Control [Normal...
Incorrectly using these components. Doing a overclock or overvoltage on CPU, chipsets and memory modules may result in damages or shortened life expectancy to optimize the system voltage settings. Please be aware that ...if your system is overclocked and cannot restart, please wait 20secs. CPU Host Clock Control Please note that the M.I .A. 2 [Disabled] System Memory Multiplier (SPD) [Auto] Memory Frequency (Mhz) 533 533 High Speed DRAM DLL Settings [Option 1] ******** System Voltage Optimized ******** System Voltage Control [Manual] DDR2 OverVoltage Control [Normal...
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...CPU Host Frequency" to the CPU Host Frequency (Mhz) and System Memory Multiplier settings. Clear CMOS to boot. If you use only! High Speed DRAM DLL Settings Provides two different DRAM Timing configurations. GA-965G-DS3 Motherboard - 46 - Full Thrust Set C.I .A.2 (CPU Intelligent ...Acelerator 2) is highly dependent on the CPU FSB. the second is the normal frequency of the memory being used; English CPU Host Frequency (Mhz) ...
...CPU Host Frequency" to the CPU Host Frequency (Mhz) and System Memory Multiplier settings. Clear CMOS to boot. If you use only! High Speed DRAM DLL Settings Provides two different DRAM Timing configurations. GA-965G-DS3 Motherboard - 46 - Full Thrust Set C.I .A.2 (CPU Intelligent ...Acelerator 2) is highly dependent on the CPU FSB. the second is the normal frequency of the memory being used; English CPU Host Frequency (Mhz) ...
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... system voltage settings. (Default value) DDR2 OverVoltage Control Please note that by overclocking your system through the increase of the DIMM voltage, damage to the memory may occur. CPU Voltage Control Supports adjustable CPU Vcore. English System Voltage Control This item allows the users to decide whether to configure system voltage...
... system voltage settings. (Default value) DDR2 OverVoltage Control Please note that by overclocking your system through the increase of the DIMM voltage, damage to the memory may occur. CPU Voltage Control Supports adjustable CPU Vcore. English System Voltage Control This item allows the users to decide whether to configure system voltage...
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... .B. GO 6. Exit or Minimize button Description Enters the Overclocking setting page Enters the C.I .B. 3. for special enhancement for CPU and Memory, 3) Smart-Fan control for managing fan speed control of CPU frequency Shows the current functions status Log on different motherboards. - 55 ...most convenient Windows based system performance enhancement and manageability utility. Display screen 8. Smart-Fan 4. Featuring several powerful yet easy to GIGABYTE website Display EasyTuneTM 5 Help file Quit or Minimize EasyTuneTM 5 software (Note) EasyTune 5 functions may vary depending on to...
... .B. GO 6. Exit or Minimize button Description Enters the Overclocking setting page Enters the C.I .B. 3. for special enhancement for CPU and Memory, 3) Smart-Fan control for managing fan speed control of CPU frequency Shows the current functions status Log on different motherboards. - 55 ...most convenient Windows based system performance enhancement and manageability utility. Display screen 8. Smart-Fan 4. Featuring several powerful yet easy to GIGABYTE website Display EasyTuneTM 5 Help file Quit or Minimize EasyTuneTM 5 software (Note) EasyTune 5 functions may vary depending on to...
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...entered Xpress Recovery2 by simply pressing the key during system bootup to run Xpress Recovery2 later, you complete installations of the screen. GA-965G-DS3 Motherboard - 56 - After the steps above are completed, subsequent access to Xpress Recovery2 can be immediately installed once you can enter... CD/DVD:" will affect the data backup speed. 3. Intel x86 platforms 2. System storage capacity and the reading/writing speed of system memory 3. Supporting Microsoft operating systems including Windows XP/2000/NT/98/Me and DOS, and file systems including FAT16, FAT32, and NTFS, ...
...entered Xpress Recovery2 by simply pressing the key during system bootup to run Xpress Recovery2 later, you complete installations of the screen. GA-965G-DS3 Motherboard - 56 - After the steps above are completed, subsequent access to Xpress Recovery2 can be immediately installed once you can enter... CD/DVD:" will affect the data backup speed. 3. Intel x86 platforms 2. System storage capacity and the reading/writing speed of system memory 3. Supporting Microsoft operating systems including Windows XP/2000/NT/98/Me and DOS, and file systems including FAT16, FAT32, and NTFS, ...
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... CPUID Max. English Step 2: To boot from Windows installation CD-ROM disk, set First Boot Device under the Advanced BIOS Features menu to 3 No-Execute Memory Protect Full Screen LOGO Show CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) CPU Thermal Monitor 2(TM2) CPU EIST Function Virtualization Technology Init Display First Onboard VGA On-Chip... Values Step 3: Save and exit BIOS Setup. +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults Figure 2 ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults GA-965G-DS3 Motherboard - 64 -
... CPUID Max. English Step 2: To boot from Windows installation CD-ROM disk, set First Boot Device under the Advanced BIOS Features menu to 3 No-Execute Memory Protect Full Screen LOGO Show CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) CPU Thermal Monitor 2(TM2) CPU EIST Function Virtualization Technology Init Display First Onboard VGA On-Chip... Values Step 3: Save and exit BIOS Setup. +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults Figure 2 ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults GA-965G-DS3 Motherboard - 64 -
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... the item that you do not want to create RAID. Appendix GIGA-BYTE Technology Corp. Figure 3 In the main screen of the GIGABYTE RAID BIOS utility (Figure 4), use the UP or DOWN ARROW key to -SATAII/IDE RAID Controller BIOSv1.06.53 Copyright (C) 2005 GIGA-BYTE... Technology. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. Step 1: After the POST memory test begins and before the operating system boot begins, look for a message which says "Press to enter the GIGABYTE RAID BIOS setup utility. Press CTRL+ G to enter RAID Setup Utility" ...
... the item that you do not want to create RAID. Appendix GIGA-BYTE Technology Corp. Figure 3 In the main screen of the GIGABYTE RAID BIOS utility (Figure 4), use the UP or DOWN ARROW key to -SATAII/IDE RAID Controller BIOSv1.06.53 Copyright (C) 2005 GIGA-BYTE... Technology. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. Step 1: After the POST memory test begins and before the operating system boot begins, look for a message which says "Press to enter the GIGABYTE RAID BIOS setup utility. Press CTRL+ G to enter RAID Setup Utility" ...