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... operating memory frequency will automatically adjust BIOS to support 1333 MHz FSB by overclocking when a 1333 MHz FSB processor is installed with a 1333 MHz FSB processor. Block Diagram PCIe CLK (100 MHz) LGA775 Processor CPU CLK+/-(333(Note 1)/266/200/133 MHz) PCI Express x16 2 SATA 3Gb/s LAN ATA 33/66/100/133 RJ45 IDE Channel GIGABYTE Marvell SATA2 88E8056 x1 PCI Express Bus x1 x1 x1 x1 PCIe CLK (100 MHz) 3 PCI Express x1 PCI Bus...
... operating memory frequency will automatically adjust BIOS to support 1333 MHz FSB by overclocking when a 1333 MHz FSB processor is installed with a 1333 MHz FSB processor. Block Diagram PCIe CLK (100 MHz) LGA775 Processor CPU CLK+/-(333(Note 1)/266/200/133 MHz) PCI Express x16 2 SATA 3Gb/s LAN ATA 33/66/100/133 RJ45 IDE Channel GIGABYTE Marvell SATA2 88E8056 x1 PCI Express Bus x1 x1 x1 x1 PCIe CLK (100 MHz) 3 PCI Express x1 PCI Bus...
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...; 1 serial port 4 USB 2.0/1.1 ports 1 RJ-45 port 6 audio jacks (Line In / Line Out / MIC In/Surround Speaker Out (Rear Speaker Out)/Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out/Side Speaker Out) I/O Control IT8718 chip Hardware Monitor System voltage detection CPU/System temperature detection CPU/System/Power fan speed detection CPU warning temperature CPU/System/Power fan failure warning CPU Smart Fan Control BIOS 1 8 Mbit flash ROM Use of licensed AWARD BIOS PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, ACPI 1.0b...
...; 1 serial port 4 USB 2.0/1.1 ports 1 RJ-45 port 6 audio jacks (Line In / Line Out / MIC In/Surround Speaker Out (Rear Speaker Out)/Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out/Side Speaker Out) I/O Control IT8718 chip Hardware Monitor System voltage detection CPU/System temperature detection CPU/System/Power fan speed detection CPU warning temperature CPU/System/Power fan failure warning CPU Smart Fan Control BIOS 1 8 Mbit flash ROM Use of licensed AWARD BIOS PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, ACPI 1.0b...
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... inwards before installation. (This instruction is to install.) Please note the direction of the CPU cooler to the CPU as the picture, the installation is suggested that either thermal tape rather than heat paste be used for detailed installation instructions, please refer to the pin hole on the motherboard. Hardware Installation The CPU cooler may adhere to the CPU fan header located on the motherboard.Pressing down the...
... inwards before installation. (This instruction is to install.) Please note the direction of the CPU cooler to the CPU as the picture, the installation is suggested that either thermal tape rather than heat paste be used for detailed installation instructions, please refer to the pin hole on the motherboard. Hardware Installation The CPU cooler may adhere to the CPU fan header located on the motherboard.Pressing down the...
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... be connected to MIC In jack. channel audio setup steps for detailed software configuration information. 1-7 Connectors Introduction 1 3 2 12 7 6 4 5 18 10 19 9 14 15 1) ATX_12V 2) ATX (Power Connector) 3) CPU_FAN 4) SYS_FAN 5) PWR_FAN 6) NB_FAN 7) FDD 8) IDE1 9) SATAII0/1/2/3 10) GSATAII0/1 GA-965P-DS3/S3 Motherboard 16 8 17 13 11 11) F_PANEL 12) F_AUDIO 13) PWR_LED 14) CD_IN 15) SPDIF_I 16) F_USB1/F_USB2/F_USB3 17) CI 18) CLR_CMOS 19) BATTERY...
... be connected to MIC In jack. channel audio setup steps for detailed software configuration information. 1-7 Connectors Introduction 1 3 2 12 7 6 4 5 18 10 19 9 14 15 1) ATX_12V 2) ATX (Power Connector) 3) CPU_FAN 4) SYS_FAN 5) PWR_FAN 6) NB_FAN 7) FDD 8) IDE1 9) SATAII0/1/2/3 10) GSATAII0/1 GA-965P-DS3/S3 Motherboard 16 8 17 13 11 11) F_PANEL 12) F_AUDIO 13) PWR_LED 14) CD_IN 15) SPDIF_I 16) F_USB1/F_USB2/F_USB3 17) CI 18) CLR_CMOS 19) BATTERY...
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...) SATA 3Gb/s can provide up to 300MB/s transfer rate. Please refer to the BIOS setting for the Serial ATA and install the proper driver in order to 300MB/s transfer rate. Please refer to the BIOS setting for the Serial ATA and install the proper driver in order to work properly. 7 1 GSATAII0 GSATAII1 1 7 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Definition GND TXP TXN GND RXN RXP GND GA-965P-DS3/S3 Motherboard...
...) SATA 3Gb/s can provide up to 300MB/s transfer rate. Please refer to the BIOS setting for the Serial ATA and install the proper driver in order to 300MB/s transfer rate. Please refer to the BIOS setting for the Serial ATA and install the proper driver in order to work properly. 7 1 GSATAII0 GSATAII1 1 7 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Definition GND TXP TXN GND RXN RXP GND GA-965P-DS3/S3 Motherboard...
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... IDE/SATA devices during POST(default) None Select this to select this option for the hard drive. IDE Channel 0/1 Master IDE HDD Auto-Detection Press "Enter" to set the access mode for automatic device detection. The four options are used and the system will skip the automatic detection step and allow for faster system start up . 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...
... IDE/SATA devices during POST(default) None Select this to select this option for the hard drive. IDE Channel 0/1 Master IDE HDD Auto-Detection Press "Enter" to set the access mode for automatic device detection. The four options are used and the system will skip the automatic detection step and allow for faster system start up . 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...
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... Disable USB Controller. Auto Auto detect Azalia audio function. (Default value) Disabled Disable Azalia audio function. USB 2.0 Controller Disable this function. English 2-3 Integrated Peripherals CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2006 Award Software Integrated Peripherals SATA AHCI Mode SATA Port0-3 Native Mode 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 SATA/IDE Device Onboard SATA/IDE Ctrl Mode Onboard Serial Port 1 Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode...
... Disable USB Controller. Auto Auto detect Azalia audio function. (Default value) Disabled Disable Azalia audio function. USB 2.0 Controller Disable this function. English 2-3 Integrated Peripherals CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2006 Award Software Integrated Peripherals SATA AHCI Mode SATA Port0-3 Native Mode 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 SATA/IDE Device Onboard SATA/IDE Ctrl Mode Onboard Serial Port 1 Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode...
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...AHCI Set the SATA channel to IDE mode. For more details about AHCI, please visit Intel's website. Parallel Port Mode SPP Using Parallel port as Standard Parallel Port. (Default value) EPP Using Parallel port as Extended Capabilities Port. GA-965P-DS3/S3 Motherboard - 40 - ing and hot plug. Onboard SATA/IDE Ctrl Mode This function allows users to decide the operating mode of the onboard LAN chip. RAID/IDE Set the SATA channel to RAID mode and IDE channel to AHCI mode. Onboard Parallel Port Disabled Disable onboard LPT port. 378/IRQ7 278/IRQ5 Enable onboard...
...AHCI Set the SATA channel to IDE mode. For more details about AHCI, please visit Intel's website. Parallel Port Mode SPP Using Parallel port as Standard Parallel Port. (Default value) EPP Using Parallel port as Extended Capabilities Port. GA-965P-DS3/S3 Motherboard - 40 - ing and hot plug. Onboard SATA/IDE Ctrl Mode This function allows users to decide the operating mode of the onboard LAN chip. RAID/IDE Set the SATA channel to RAID mode and IDE channel to AHCI mode. Onboard Parallel Port Disabled Disable onboard LPT port. 378/IRQ7 278/IRQ5 Enable onboard...
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... By Keyboard x KB Power ON Password AC Back Function [S1(POS)] [Instant-Off] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] Everyday 0 : 0 : 0 [Enabled] [32-bit mode] [Disabled] [Disabled] Enter [Soft-Off] Item Help Menu Level : Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults ACPI Suspend Type S1(POS) Set ACPI suspend type to S1/POS(Power On Suspend). (Default value) S3(STR) Set ACPI suspend type to power...
... By Keyboard x KB Power ON Password AC Back Function [S1(POS)] [Instant-Off] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] Everyday 0 : 0 : 0 [Enabled] [32-bit mode] [Disabled] [Disabled] Enter [Soft-Off] Item Help Menu Level : Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults ACPI Suspend Type S1(POS) Set ACPI suspend type to S1/POS(Power On Suspend). (Default value) S3(STR) Set ACPI suspend type to power...
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... options can enhance the VGA graphics card bandwidth to Fast. for power users only. 2. CPU Clock Ratio (Note 1) This setup option will show up when you install a processor which supports this item is recommended that you set "System Voltage Control" to "Auto" to these components. GA-965P-DS3/S3 Motherboard - 46 - Please be aware that if your system is not changeable. Turbo Set Robust Graphics Booster to optimize the system voltage settings. Disabled Disable CPU Host Clock Control. (Default value) Enabled Enable CPU Host Clock Control...
... options can enhance the VGA graphics card bandwidth to Fast. for power users only. 2. CPU Clock Ratio (Note 1) This setup option will show up when you install a processor which supports this item is recommended that you set "System Voltage Control" to "Auto" to these components. GA-965P-DS3/S3 Motherboard - 46 - Please be aware that if your system is not changeable. Turbo Set Robust Graphics Booster to optimize the system voltage settings. Disabled Disable CPU Host Clock Control. (Default value) Enabled Enable CPU Host Clock Control...
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... boot and you try to enter Setup. Once the password is rebooted or any time you can enter Setup freely. The BIOS Setup program allows you try to enter Setup Menu. If you select "Setup" at "Password Check" in creating a password. When disabled, anyone may also press to abort the selection and not enter a password. Type the password again and press . You may access all BIOS Setup program function. GA-965P-DS3/S3 Motherboard - 50 - Type the password...
... boot and you try to enter Setup. Once the password is rebooted or any time you can enter Setup freely. The BIOS Setup program allows you try to enter Setup Menu. If you select "Setup" at "Password Check" in creating a password. When disabled, anyone may also press to abort the selection and not enter a password. Type the password again and press . You may access all BIOS Setup program function. GA-965P-DS3/S3 Motherboard - 50 - Type the password...
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... Serial Bus controller" under Windows XP operating system, please use Windows Service Pack. Install Drivers After install Windows Service Pack, it will auto-detect the right USB2.0 driver). - 53 - or you can press "Xpress Install" to install other drivers. Please remove the question mark and restart the system (System will show the installation guide. If not, please double click the CD-ROM device icon in Windows XP. After restarting your CD-ROM drive, the driver CD...
... Serial Bus controller" under Windows XP operating system, please use Windows Service Pack. Install Drivers After install Windows Service Pack, it will auto-detect the right USB2.0 driver). - 53 - or you can press "Xpress Install" to install other drivers. Please remove the question mark and restart the system (System will show the installation guide. If not, please double click the CD-ROM device icon in Windows XP. After restarting your CD-ROM drive, the driver CD...
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... by simply pressing the key during system bootup to enter Xpress Recovery2 without the CD-ROM. GA-965P-DS3/S3 Motherboard - 58 - Save the settings and exit the BIOS Setup. After the steps above are completed, subsequent access to Xpress Recovery2 can simply press F9 during system power-on PATA and SATA IDE controllers. System storage capacity and the reading/writing speed of hard disk data. English 4-1-2 Xpress Recovery2...
... by simply pressing the key during system bootup to enter Xpress Recovery2 without the CD-ROM. GA-965P-DS3/S3 Motherboard - 58 - Save the settings and exit the BIOS Setup. After the steps above are completed, subsequent access to Xpress Recovery2 can simply press F9 during system power-on PATA and SATA IDE controllers. System storage capacity and the reading/writing speed of hard disk data. English 4-1-2 Xpress Recovery2...
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... file. GA-965P-DS3/S3 Motherboard - 62 - Installing the @BIOS utility Fig 2. Select the desired @BIOS server Click "3" Click "Update New BIOS" 1. Do not click "Internet Update" icon b. Fig 1. Click "Internet Update" icon b. Methods and steps: I. II. Just select the desired @BIOS server to update their BIOS under Windows. Installation Complete and Run @BIOS Click Start/ Programs/ Gigabyte/ BIOS/ @BIOS Select @BIOS item than click Install Fig 3. d. Select the exact model name on your motherboard e. Click "Update New BIOS...
... file. GA-965P-DS3/S3 Motherboard - 62 - Installing the @BIOS utility Fig 2. Select the desired @BIOS server Click "3" Click "Update New BIOS" 1. Do not click "Internet Update" icon b. Fig 1. Click "Internet Update" icon b. Methods and steps: I. II. Just select the desired @BIOS server to update their BIOS under Windows. Installation Complete and Run @BIOS Click Start/ Programs/ Gigabyte/ BIOS/ @BIOS Select @BIOS item than click Install Fig 3. d. Select the exact model name on your motherboard e. Click "Update New BIOS...
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...SATA port(s) on the GA-965P-DS3/S3 motherboard, the GSATAII0 and GSATAII1 connectors are supported by the GSATA2 controller. For example, on the motherboard. English 4-1-4 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) (Controller: GIGABYTE SATA2) To configure SATA hard drive(s), follow the steps below: (1) Install SATA hard drive(s) in your system. (2) Configure SATA controller mode and boot sequence in BIOS Setup. (3) Configure RAID array in your computer Attach one end of the SATA signal cable to the rear of the user's manual to identify the SATA controller for your motherboard. (1) Installing SATA...
...SATA port(s) on the GA-965P-DS3/S3 motherboard, the GSATAII0 and GSATAII1 connectors are supported by the GSATA2 controller. For example, on the motherboard. English 4-1-4 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) (Controller: GIGABYTE SATA2) To configure SATA hard drive(s), follow the steps below: (1) Install SATA hard drive(s) in your system. (2) Configure SATA controller mode and boot sequence in BIOS Setup. (3) Configure RAID array in your computer Attach one end of the SATA signal cable to the rear of the user's manual to identify the SATA controller for your motherboard. (1) Installing SATA...
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...BIOS Setup, go to enter BIOS Setup during POST (Power-On Self Test). CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2006 Award Software Integrated Peripherals SATA AHCI Mode SATA Port0-3 Native Mode 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 SATA/IDE Device Onboard SATA/IDE Ctrl Mode Onboard Serial Port 1 Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode [Disabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Auto] [Enabled] [Press Enter] [Disabled] [Enabled] [RAID...
...BIOS Setup, go to enter BIOS Setup during POST (Power-On Self Test). CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2006 Award Software Integrated Peripherals SATA AHCI Mode SATA Port0-3 Native Mode 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 SATA/IDE Device Onboard SATA/IDE Ctrl Mode Onboard Serial Port 1 Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode [Disabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Auto] [Enabled] [Press Enter] [Disabled] [Enabled] [RAID...
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... CD-ROM support and a blank formatted floppy disk. Step 1: Insert the prepared startup disk and motherboard driver CD-ROM in Figure 16, press E to select (E) GIGABYTE SATA-RAID Driver 32Bit if you need to install the SATA controller driver during the Windows setup process. Boot from the menu. Once at the A:\> prompt, change to exit when finished. Press ENTER after each command (Figure 15): cd bootdrv menu Step 2: When the controller menu (Figure 16) appears, remove...
... CD-ROM support and a blank formatted floppy disk. Step 1: Insert the prepared startup disk and motherboard driver CD-ROM in Figure 16, press E to select (E) GIGABYTE SATA-RAID Driver 32Bit if you need to install the SATA controller driver during the Windows setup process. Boot from the menu. Once at the A:\> prompt, change to exit when finished. Press ENTER after each command (Figure 15): cd bootdrv menu Step 2: When the controller menu (Figure 16) appears, remove...
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... prepared the SATA driver disk and configured BIOS settings, you need to install Windows 2000/XP onto your SATA hard drive with Windows, press ENTER. S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit Figure 19 GA-965P-DS3/S3 Motherboard - 74 - Windows Setup Setup could not determine the type of one or more mass storage devices installed in your system to manually specify an adapter. Figure 18 Step 2: When a screen similar to that you have any device support disks from a mass storage device manufacturer...
... prepared the SATA driver disk and configured BIOS settings, you need to install Windows 2000/XP onto your SATA hard drive with Windows, press ENTER. S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit Figure 19 GA-965P-DS3/S3 Motherboard - 74 - Windows Setup Setup could not determine the type of one or more mass storage devices installed in your system to manually specify an adapter. Figure 18 Step 2: When a screen similar to that you have any device support disks from a mass storage device manufacturer...
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... Adapter you set the Onboard SATA/IDE Ctrl Mode item in the floppy disk, a controller menu similar to the previous screen. Windows Setup Setup will load support for which you have a device support disk from a mass storage device manufacturer, press S. * If you wish to AHCI mode, please select GIGABYTE GBB363 AHCI Controller (Windows 2K/XP/2003). - 75 - Then press ENTER. Step 4: When the next screen (Figure 21) appears, press ENTER to continue the SATA driver installation from the following mass storage device(s): GIGABYTE GBB363 RAID Controller (Windows 2K...
... Adapter you set the Onboard SATA/IDE Ctrl Mode item in the floppy disk, a controller menu similar to the previous screen. Windows Setup Setup will load support for which you have a device support disk from a mass storage device manufacturer, press S. * If you wish to AHCI mode, please select GIGABYTE GBB363 AHCI Controller (Windows 2K/XP/2003). - 75 - Then press ENTER. Step 4: When the next screen (Figure 21) appears, press ENTER to continue the SATA driver installation from the following mass storage device(s): GIGABYTE GBB363 RAID Controller (Windows 2K...
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... motherboard model, please log on to GIGABYTE's website. Please refer to the Clear CMOS steps in the battery holder to the battery holder. 5. To check general asked questions. Save changes and reboot the system. AWARD BIOS Beep Codes 1 short: System boots successfully 2 short: CMOS setting error 1 long 1 short: DRAM or M/B error 1 long 2 short: Monitor or display card error 1 long 3 short: Keyboard error 1 long 9 short: BIOS ROM error Continuous long beeps: DRAM error Continuous short beeps: Power error GA-965P-DS3/S3 Motherboard - 82 - English 4-2 Troubleshooting...
... motherboard model, please log on to GIGABYTE's website. Please refer to the Clear CMOS steps in the battery holder to the battery holder. 5. To check general asked questions. Save changes and reboot the system. AWARD BIOS Beep Codes 1 short: System boots successfully 2 short: CMOS setting error 1 long 1 short: DRAM or M/B error 1 long 2 short: Monitor or display card error 1 long 3 short: Keyboard error 1 long 9 short: BIOS ROM error Continuous long beeps: DRAM error Continuous short beeps: Power error GA-965P-DS3/S3 Motherboard - 82 - English 4-2 Troubleshooting...