Manual
Page 5
... 14 1-3-1 Installation of the CPU 14 1-3-2 Installation of the CPU Cooler 15 1-4 Installation of Memory 16 1-5 Installation of Expansion Cards 18 1-6 I/O Back Panel Introduction 19 1-7 Connectors Introduction 20 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 31 The Main Menu (Example BIOS Ver.: GA-965P-DS3, F10a 32 2-1 Standard CMOS Features 34 2-2 Advanced BIOS Features 36 2-3 IntegratedPeripherals 38 2-4 Power...
... 14 1-3-1 Installation of the CPU 14 1-3-2 Installation of the CPU Cooler 15 1-4 Installation of Memory 16 1-5 Installation of Expansion Cards 18 1-6 I/O Back Panel Introduction 19 1-7 Connectors Introduction 20 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 31 The Main Menu (Example BIOS Ver.: GA-965P-DS3, F10a 32 2-1 Standard CMOS Features 34 2-2 Advanced BIOS Features 36 2-3 IntegratedPeripherals 38 2-4 Power...
Manual
Page 9
.../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 Host Interface DDRII 800/667/533 MHz DIMM(Note 2) Intel® Dual Channel Memory P965 MCH CLK (266/200/133 MHz) Intel... Out Surround Speaker Out Side Speaker Out MIC Line-Out Line-In SPDIF In SPDIF Out 3 PCI PCICLK (33 MHz) (Note 1) Applies only when the GA-965P-DS3/S3 motherboard (rev. 3.3) is installed.
.../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 Host Interface DDRII 800/667/533 MHz DIMM(Note 2) Intel® Dual Channel Memory P965 MCH CLK (266/200/133 MHz) Intel... Out Surround Speaker Out Side Speaker Out MIC Line-Out Line-In SPDIF In SPDIF Out 3 PCI PCICLK (33 MHz) (Note 1) Applies only when the GA-965P-DS3/S3 motherboard (rev. 3.3) is installed.
Manual
Page 12
...; Onboard GIGABYTE SATA2 chip - 1 IDE connector (UDMA 33/ATA 66/ATA 100/ATA 133), allowing connection of 2 IDE devices - 2 SATA 3Gb/s connectors (GSATAII0,1), allowing connection of 2 SATA 3Gb/s devices - GA-965P-DS3/S3 Motherboard - 12 - English 1-2 Feature Summary CPU LGA775 for Serial ATA O.S Support Microsoft Windows 2000/XP Memory 4 DDRII DIMM memory slots...
...; Onboard GIGABYTE SATA2 chip - 1 IDE connector (UDMA 33/ATA 66/ATA 100/ATA 133), allowing connection of 2 IDE devices - 2 SATA 3Gb/s connectors (GSATAII0,1), allowing connection of 2 SATA 3Gb/s devices - GA-965P-DS3/S3 Motherboard - 12 - English 1-2 Feature Summary CPU LGA775 for Serial ATA O.S Support Microsoft Windows 2000/XP Memory 4 DDRII DIMM memory slots...
Manual
Page 13
...Software Norton Internet Security (OEM revision) Form Factor ATX form factor; 30.5cm x 21.0cm (Note 1) Applies only when the GA-965P-DS3/S3 motherboard (rev. 3.3) is installed. Hardware Installation English Internal Connectors 3 USB 2.0/1.1 connectors for additional 6 ports by overclocking when a 1333 ... installed with a 1333 MHz FSB processor. The system will be 667 MHz or 833 MHz, depending on the memory being installed. (Note 2) To use a DDRII 800/667 memory module on the motherboard, you must install a 1333/1066/ 800 MHz FSB processor. (Note 3) EasyTune functions...
...Software Norton Internet Security (OEM revision) Form Factor ATX form factor; 30.5cm x 21.0cm (Note 1) Applies only when the GA-965P-DS3/S3 motherboard (rev. 3.3) is installed. Hardware Installation English Internal Connectors 3 USB 2.0/1.1 connectors for additional 6 ports by overclocking when a 1333 ... installed with a 1333 MHz FSB processor. The system will be 667 MHz or 833 MHz, depending on the memory being installed. (Note 2) To use a DDRII 800/667 memory module on the motherboard, you must install a 1333/1066/ 800 MHz FSB processor. (Note 3) EasyTune functions...
Manual
Page 14
..., carefully place it enabled - Fig. 3 Notice the small gold colored triangle located on the CPU socket to your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. Please add an even layer of heat paste between your computer system requires all of the CPU with HT Technology - It is... that supports HT Technology and has it into its original position. Fig. 2 Remove the plastic covering on the CPU prior to the CPU during installation.) GA-965P-DS3/S3 Motherboard - 14 -
..., carefully place it enabled - Fig. 3 Notice the small gold colored triangle located on the CPU socket to your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. Please add an even layer of heat paste between your computer system requires all of the CPU with HT Technology - It is... that supports HT Technology and has it into its original position. Fig. 2 Remove the plastic covering on the CPU prior to the CPU during installation.) GA-965P-DS3/S3 Motherboard - 14 -
Manual
Page 16
... capacity, specifications and brand be inserted only in one direction. If you wish to prevent hardware damage. 3. Memory modules are unable to lock the DIMM module. GA-965P-DS3/S3 Motherboard - 16 - It is supported by the motherboard. English 1-4 Installation of Memory Before installing the memory modules, please comply with each slot. Before installing or removing...
... capacity, specifications and brand be inserted only in one direction. If you wish to prevent hardware damage. 3. Memory modules are unable to lock the DIMM module. GA-965P-DS3/S3 Motherboard - 16 - It is supported by the motherboard. English 1-4 Installation of Memory Before installing the memory modules, please comply with each slot. Before installing or removing...
Manual
Page 17
...), you must install them into DIMM sockets of the same color. To enable Dual Channel mode with two or four memory modules (it is installed. 2. The GA-965P-DS3/S3 includes 4 DIMM sockets, and each Channel has two DIMM sockets as following: Channel 0 : DDRII1, DDRII2 Channel... the bandwidth of Intel chipset specifications. 1. Intel® Flex Memory Technology offers easier upgrades by allowing different memory sizes to Flex memory mode operation will double. English Dual Channel Memory Configuration The GA-965P-DS3/S3 supports the Dual Channel Technology. Dual Channel mode will not...
...), you must install them into DIMM sockets of the same color. To enable Dual Channel mode with two or four memory modules (it is installed. 2. The GA-965P-DS3/S3 includes 4 DIMM sockets, and each Channel has two DIMM sockets as following: Channel 0 : DDRII1, DDRII2 Channel... the bandwidth of Intel chipset specifications. 1. Intel® Flex Memory Technology offers easier upgrades by allowing different memory sizes to Flex memory mode operation will double. English Dual Channel Memory Configuration The GA-965P-DS3/S3 supports the Dual Channel Technology. Dual Channel mode will not...
Manual
Page 34
... [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...no IDE/SATA devices are used and the system will skip the automatic detection step and allow for faster system start up . GA-965P-DS3/S3 Motherboard - 34 - Manual User can use one of three methods: Auto Allows BIOS to automatically detect IDE/SATA devices during...
... [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...no IDE/SATA devices are used and the system will skip the automatic detection step and allow for faster system start up . GA-965P-DS3/S3 Motherboard - 34 - Manual User can use one of three methods: Auto Allows BIOS to automatically detect IDE/SATA devices during...
Manual
Page 35
... POST of the BIOS will determine the amount of floppy disk drive A that has been installed in the system. Total Memory This item displays the memory size that may be detected and you All Errors will not stop for all other errors. English Access Mode Use this to set the access... stop for all other errors. (Default value) All, But Diskette The system boot will stop for a disk error; This is the amount of the base memory is determined by POST (Power On Self Test) of currently installed hard disk. it will not stop if an error is Enabled). 720K, 3.5" 1.44M, 3.5" 3.5 inch...
... POST of the BIOS will determine the amount of floppy disk drive A that has been installed in the system. Total Memory This item displays the memory size that may be detected and you All Errors will not stop for all other errors. English Access Mode Use this to set the access... stop for all other errors. (Default value) All, But Diskette The system boot will stop for a disk error; This is the amount of the base memory is determined by POST (Power On Self Test) of currently installed hard disk. it will not stop if an error is Enabled). 720K, 3.5" 1.44M, 3.5" 3.5 inch...
Manual
Page 36
... password is not entered at the prompt. (Default value) System The system will not boot and will not access to 3 (Note) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E)(Note) CPU Thermal Monitor 2(TM2) (Note) CPU EIST Function (Note) Virtualization Technology(Note) Full Screen ... is not entered at the prompt. CDROM Select your boot device priority by CDROM. USB-CDROM Select your boot device priority by USB-CDROM. GA-965P-DS3/S3 Motherboard - 36 - Capability CPU Hyper-Threading (Note) Limit CPUID Max. USB-FDD Select your boot device priority by USB-FDD. English...
... password is not entered at the prompt. (Default value) System The system will not boot and will not access to 3 (Note) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E)(Note) CPU Thermal Monitor 2(TM2) (Note) CPU EIST Function (Note) Virtualization Technology(Note) Full Screen ... is not entered at the prompt. CDROM Select your boot device priority by CDROM. USB-CDROM Select your boot device priority by USB-CDROM. GA-965P-DS3/S3 Motherboard - 36 - Capability CPU Hyper-Threading (Note) Limit CPUID Max. USB-FDD Select your boot device priority by USB-FDD. English...
Manual
Page 37
... to issue warnings when thirdparty hardware monitor utility is only working for windows XP. (Default value) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) Enabled Disabled Enable No-Execute Memory Protect function. (Default value) Disable No-Execute Memory Protect function. Capability This feature allows your hard disk to report read/write errors and to PCI. (Default...
... to issue warnings when thirdparty hardware monitor utility is only working for windows XP. (Default value) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) Enabled Disabled Enable No-Execute Memory Protect function. (Default value) Disable No-Execute Memory Protect function. Capability This feature allows your hard disk to report read/write errors and to PCI. (Default...
Manual
Page 42
... before AC-power off. (Note) Supported on the system. GA-965P-DS3/S3 Motherboard - 42 - Power On By Mouse Disabled Double Click Disable this function. (Default value) Password Keyboard 98 Enter from 1 to 5 characters) and press Enter to power on the system. Full-On Memory (Default value) When AC-power back to power on...
... before AC-power off. (Note) Supported on the system. GA-965P-DS3/S3 Motherboard - 42 - Power On By Mouse Disabled Double Click Disable this function. (Default value) Password Keyboard 98 Enter from 1 to 5 characters) and press Enter to power on the system. Full-On Memory (Default value) When AC-power back to power on...
Manual
Page 45
... for it. (Default value) Voltage Set to Intel(R) QST, make sure at full speed. 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®...
... for it. (Default value) Voltage Set to Intel(R) QST, make sure at full speed. 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®...
Manual
Page 46
... 1) This setup option will show up when you set "System Voltage Control" to "Auto" to optimize the system voltage settings. GA-965P-DS3/S3 Motherboard - 46 - for power users only. 2. Turbo Set Robust Graphics Booster to get higher performance. When this function....the system voltage settings. CPU Host Clock Control Please note that if your system is recommended that the M.I .A. 2 System Memory Multiplier (SPD) Memory Frequency (Mhz) 533 High Speed DRAM DLL Settings ******** System Voltage Optimized System Voltage Control DDR2 OverVoltage Control PCI-E OverVoltage ...
... 1) This setup option will show up when you set "System Voltage Control" to "Auto" to optimize the system voltage settings. GA-965P-DS3/S3 Motherboard - 46 - for power users only. 2. Turbo Set Robust Graphics Booster to get higher performance. When this function....the system voltage settings. CPU Host Clock Control Please note that if your system is recommended that the M.I .A. 2 System Memory Multiplier (SPD) Memory Frequency (Mhz) 533 High Speed DRAM DLL Settings ******** System Voltage Optimized System Voltage Control DDR2 OverVoltage Control PCI-E OverVoltage ...
Manual
Page 47
... 1. (Default value) Option 2 DRAM Timing Configuration 2. (Note 2) Applies only when the GA-965P-DS3/S3 motherboard (rev. 3.3) is highly dependent on the CPU FSB. If you overclock the DDR2 memory, select Option 1 or Option 2 to support 1333 MHz FSB by CPU loading. System Memory Multiplier (SPD) The adjustable range will vary based on system components...
... 1. (Default value) Option 2 DRAM Timing Configuration 2. (Note 2) Applies only when the GA-965P-DS3/S3 motherboard (rev. 3.3) is highly dependent on the CPU FSB. If you overclock the DDR2 memory, select Option 1 or Option 2 to support 1333 MHz FSB by CPU loading. System Memory Multiplier (SPD) The adjustable range will vary based on system components...
Manual
Page 48
... is dependent on CPUs. (Default value: Normal) Please note that by overclocking your system through the increase of the DIMM voltage, damage to the memory may occur. GA-965P-DS3/S3 Motherboard - 48 - Manual Manually configure the system voltage settings. (Default value) DDR2 OverVoltage Control Please note that by overclocking your system through the...
... is dependent on CPUs. (Default value: Normal) Please note that by overclocking your system through the increase of the DIMM voltage, damage to the memory may occur. GA-965P-DS3/S3 Motherboard - 48 - Manual Manually configure the system voltage settings. (Default value) DDR2 OverVoltage Control Please note that by overclocking your system through the...
Manual
Page 57
for special enhancement for CPU and Memory, 3) Smart-Fan control for managing fan speed control of CPU frequency 8. Function display LEDs Shows the current functions status 9. Appendix ...North-Bridge Chipset cooling fan, 4) PC health for enhancing system performance, 2) C.I.A. Overclocking Enters the Overclocking setting page 2. C.I.A./C.I.A.2 and M.I.B./M.I.B.2 Enters the C.I.A./2 and M.I .B. GIGABYTE Logo Log on different motherboards. - 57 - Help button Display EasyTuneTM 5 Help file 11. Smart-Fan Enters the Smart-Fan setting page 4. "Easy Mode" & ...
for special enhancement for CPU and Memory, 3) Smart-Fan control for managing fan speed control of CPU frequency 8. Function display LEDs Shows the current functions status 9. Appendix ...North-Bridge Chipset cooling fan, 4) PC health for enhancing system performance, 2) C.I.A. Overclocking Enters the Overclocking setting page 2. C.I.A./C.I.A.2 and M.I.B./M.I.B.2 Enters the C.I.A./2 and M.I .B. GIGABYTE Logo Log on different motherboards. - 57 - Help button Display EasyTuneTM 5 Help file 11. Smart-Fan Enters the Smart-Fan setting page 4. "Easy Mode" & ...
Manual
Page 58
... 3. Boot from CD-ROM for 965P-DS3 F10a . . . . :BIOS Setup/Q-Flash, : Xpress Recovery2, : Boot Menu, : Qflash 01/12/2007-P965-ICH8-6A79LG0DC-00 : Xpress Recovery2 1. System storage capacity and the reading/writing speed of system memory 3. VESA-supported VGA cards How ...to use the Xpress Recovery2 Initial access by booting from CD-ROM and subsequent access by simply pressing the key during system bootup to enter Xpress Recovery2 without the CD-ROM. It is executed from CD/DVD: Press any key to enter Xpress Recovery2. GA-965P-DS3...
... 3. Boot from CD-ROM for 965P-DS3 F10a . . . . :BIOS Setup/Q-Flash, : Xpress Recovery2, : Boot Menu, : Qflash 01/12/2007-P965-ICH8-6A79LG0DC-00 : Xpress Recovery2 1. System storage capacity and the reading/writing speed of system memory 3. VESA-supported VGA cards How ...to use the Xpress Recovery2 Initial access by booting from CD-ROM and subsequent access by simply pressing the key during system bootup to enter Xpress Recovery2 without the CD-ROM. It is executed from CD/DVD: Press any key to enter Xpress Recovery2. GA-965P-DS3...
Manual
Page 66
...Check HDD S.M.A.R.T. 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 CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) CPU Thermal Monitor 2(TM2) CPU EIST Function Virtualization Technology Full Screen LOGO Show Init Display First [Press Enter] [CDROM]...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-965P-DS3/S3 Motherboard - 66 - Capability CPU Hyper-Threading Limit CPUID Max. to CDROM (Figure 2).
...Check HDD S.M.A.R.T. 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 CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) CPU Thermal Monitor 2(TM2) CPU EIST Function Virtualization Technology Full Screen LOGO Show Init Display First [Press Enter] [CDROM]...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-965P-DS3/S3 Motherboard - 66 - Capability CPU Hyper-Threading Limit CPUID Max. to CDROM (Figure 2).
Manual
Page 67
... you wish to enter RAID Setup Utility" (Figure 3). Press CTRL+ G to -SATAII/IDE RAID Controller BIOSv1.06.53 Copyright (C) 2005 GIGABYTE Technology. http://www.gigabyte.com HDD0 : HDD1 : ST3120026AS ST3120026AS 120 GB Non-RAID 120 GB Non-RAID Press to highlight through choices. Figure 3 In the main... screen of the GIGABYTE RAID BIOS utility (Figure 4), use the UP or DOWN ARROW key to enter RAID Setup Utility ... Step 1: After the POST memory test begins and before the operating system boot begins, look for a message which...
... you wish to enter RAID Setup Utility" (Figure 3). Press CTRL+ G to -SATAII/IDE RAID Controller BIOSv1.06.53 Copyright (C) 2005 GIGABYTE Technology. http://www.gigabyte.com HDD0 : HDD1 : ST3120026AS ST3120026AS 120 GB Non-RAID 120 GB Non-RAID Press to highlight through choices. Figure 3 In the main... screen of the GIGABYTE RAID BIOS utility (Figure 4), use the UP or DOWN ARROW key to enter RAID Setup Utility ... Step 1: After the POST memory test begins and before the operating system boot begins, look for a message which...