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GA-EG31M-S2 Motherboard Layout KB_MS ATX_12V LGA775 CPU_FAN PHASE LED COMA LPT VGA IDE FDD ATX USB GA-EG31M-S2 DDR2_1 DDR2_2 USB_LAN AUDIO Intel® G31 F_AUDIO RTL8111C IT8718 CODEC PCIEX1 PCIEX16 B_BIOS BAT M_BIOS CLR_CMOS PCI1 PCI2 SPDIF_O COMB CI F_USB1F_USB2 SYS_FAN Intel® ICH7 SATA2_3 SATA2_1 SATA2_0 CD_IN HDA_SUR SATA2_2 PWR_LED F_PANEL - 7 -
GA-EG31M-S2 Motherboard Layout KB_MS ATX_12V LGA775 CPU_FAN PHASE LED COMA LPT VGA IDE FDD ATX USB GA-EG31M-S2 DDR2_1 DDR2_2 USB_LAN AUDIO Intel® G31 F_AUDIO RTL8111C IT8718 CODEC PCIEX1 PCIEX16 B_BIOS BAT M_BIOS CLR_CMOS PCI1 PCI2 SPDIF_O COMB CI F_USB1F_USB2 SYS_FAN Intel® ICH7 SATA2_3 SATA2_1 SATA2_0 CD_IN HDA_SUR SATA2_2 PWR_LED F_PANEL - 7 -
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Block Diagram 1 PCI Express x16 D-Sub PCIe CLK (100 MHz) PCI Express x16 1 PCI Express x1 LAN PCIe CLK (100 MHz) x1 RJ45 RTL8111C PCI Express Bus PCI Bus LGA775 Processor Host Interface Intel® G31 CPU CLK+/(333/266/200 MHz) DDR2 800/667 MHz Dual Channel Memory GMCH CLK (333/266/200 MHz) Intel® ICH7 CODEC Dual BIOS ATA-100/66/33 IDE Channel 4 SATA 3Gb/s 8 USB Ports IT8718 Floppy LPT Port COM Port PS/2 KB/Mouse 2 PCI PCI CLK (33 MHz) Surround Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Side Speaker Out MIC Line-Out Line-In SPDIF In SPDIF Out - 8 -
Block Diagram 1 PCI Express x16 D-Sub PCIe CLK (100 MHz) PCI Express x16 1 PCI Express x1 LAN PCIe CLK (100 MHz) x1 RJ45 RTL8111C PCI Express Bus PCI Bus LGA775 Processor Host Interface Intel® G31 CPU CLK+/(333/266/200 MHz) DDR2 800/667 MHz Dual Channel Memory GMCH CLK (333/266/200 MHz) Intel® ICH7 CODEC Dual BIOS ATA-100/66/33 IDE Channel 4 SATA 3Gb/s 8 USB Ports IT8718 Floppy LPT Port COM Port PS/2 KB/Mouse 2 PCI PCI CLK (33 MHz) Surround Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Side Speaker Out MIC Line-Out Line-In SPDIF In SPDIF Out - 8 -
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...varies with CPU Front Side Bus 1333/1066/800 MHz FSB Chipset North Bridge: Intel® G31 Express Chipset South Bridge: Intel® ICH7 Memory 2 x 1.8V DDR2 DIMM sockets supporting up...(Note 1) Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR2 800/667 MHz memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) Audio Realtek ALC888 codec High Definition Audio ...panel audio header 1 x CD In connector 1 x S/PDIF Out header 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers GA-EG31M-S2 Motherboard - 10 -
...varies with CPU Front Side Bus 1333/1066/800 MHz FSB Chipset North Bridge: Intel® G31 Express Chipset South Bridge: Intel® ICH7 Memory 2 x 1.8V DDR2 DIMM sockets supporting up...(Note 1) Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR2 800/667 MHz memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) Audio Realtek ALC888 codec High Definition Audio ...panel audio header 1 x CD In connector 1 x S/PDIF Out header 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers GA-EG31M-S2 Motherboard - 10 -
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... key< > to select the first boot device, then press to XpressRecovery2 during the POST. You can be based on BIOS Setup settings. GA-EG31M-S2 Motherboard - 32 - 2-1 Startup Screen The following screen may appear when the computer boots. After system restart, the device boot order will... directly boot from the device configured in Boot Menu. EG31M-S2 ED1 . . . . : BIOS Setup/Q-Flash : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 07/17/2008-G31-ICH7-6A99OG0BC-00 Function Keys Function Keys: : BIOS Setup/Q-Flash Press the key to enter BIOS...
... key< > to select the first boot device, then press to XpressRecovery2 during the POST. You can be based on BIOS Setup settings. GA-EG31M-S2 Motherboard - 32 - 2-1 Startup Screen The following screen may appear when the computer boots. After system restart, the device boot order will... directly boot from the device configured in Boot Menu. EG31M-S2 ED1 . . . . : BIOS Setup/Q-Flash : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 07/17/2008-G31-ICH7-6A99OG0BC-00 Function Keys Function Keys: : BIOS Setup/Q-Flash Press the key to enter BIOS...
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... drive. If you use the backup function in Xpress Recovery2 for the first time. Select BACKUP to startup XpressRecovery2..... Figure 12 GA-EG31M-S2 Motherboard Xpress Recovery2 will begin to store the backup image file. - 60 - Boot from the motherboard driver disk to check ...backup process (Figure 11). Using the Backup Function in your hard drive data (Figure 10). 2. B. EG31M-S2 ED1 . . . . : BIOS Setup/Q-Flash : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 07/17/2008-G31-ICH7-6A99OG0BC-00 Figure 9 C. Accessing Xpress Recovery2 1. Boot from CD/DVD: Press any key to ...
... drive. If you use the backup function in Xpress Recovery2 for the first time. Select BACKUP to startup XpressRecovery2..... Figure 12 GA-EG31M-S2 Motherboard Xpress Recovery2 will begin to store the backup image file. - 60 - Boot from the motherboard driver disk to check ...backup process (Figure 11). Using the Backup Function in your hard drive data (Figure 10). 2. B. EG31M-S2 ED1 . . . . : BIOS Setup/Q-Flash : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 07/17/2008-G31-ICH7-6A99OG0BC-00 Figure 9 C. Accessing Xpress Recovery2 1. Boot from CD/DVD: Press any key to ...
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...access Q-Flash by either pressing the key during the POST to access Q-Flash. GA-EG31M-S2 Motherboard - 62 - 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-FlashTM and @BIOS .TM GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to-use and allow you to update the BIOS... without having to enter operating systems like MS-DOS or Window first. Extract the file and save the new BIOS file (e.g. EG31M-S2 ED1 . . . . : BIOS Setup/Q-Flash : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 07/17/2008-G31...
...access Q-Flash by either pressing the key during the POST to access Q-Flash. GA-EG31M-S2 Motherboard - 62 - 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-FlashTM and @BIOS .TM GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to-use and allow you to update the BIOS... without having to enter operating systems like MS-DOS or Window first. Extract the file and save the new BIOS file (e.g. EG31M-S2 ED1 . . . . : BIOS Setup/Q-Flash : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 07/17/2008-G31...