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GA-EG41M-S2H/ GA-EG41M-S2 LGA775 socket motherboard for Intel® CoreTM processor family/ Intel® Pentium® processor family/Intel® Celeron® processor family User's Manual Rev. 1003 12ME-EG41MS2H-1003R
GA-EG41M-S2H/ GA-EG41M-S2 LGA775 socket motherboard for Intel® CoreTM processor family/ Intel® Pentium® processor family/Intel® Celeron® processor family User's Manual Rev. 1003 12ME-EG41MS2H-1003R
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Motherboard GA-EG41M-S2H/GA-EG41M-S2 Oct. 20, 2008 Motherboard GA-EG41M-S2H/ GA-EG41M-S2 Oct. 20, 2008
Motherboard GA-EG41M-S2H/GA-EG41M-S2 Oct. 20, 2008 Motherboard GA-EG41M-S2H/ GA-EG41M-S2 Oct. 20, 2008
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Table of Contents Box Contents ...6 OptionalItems ...6 GA-EG41M-S2H/S2 Motherboard Layout 7 Block Diagram ...8 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 9 1-1 Installation Precautions 9 1-2 Product Specifications 10 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler 13 1-3-1 Installing the CPU 13 1-3-2 Installing ...
Table of Contents Box Contents ...6 OptionalItems ...6 GA-EG41M-S2H/S2 Motherboard Layout 7 Block Diagram ...8 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 9 1-1 Installation Precautions 9 1-2 Product Specifications 10 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler 13 1-3-1 Installing the CPU 13 1-3-2 Installing ...
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... cable (Part No. 12CF1-2SERPW-01R) S/PDIF in cable (Part No. 12CR1-1SPDIN-01R) COM port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1CM001-32R) - 6 - Box Contents GA-EG41M-S2H or GA-EG41M-S2 motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual One IDE cable and one floppy disk drive cable Two SATA 3Gb/s cables I/O Shield • The box contents...
... cable (Part No. 12CF1-2SERPW-01R) S/PDIF in cable (Part No. 12CR1-1SPDIN-01R) COM port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1CM001-32R) - 6 - Box Contents GA-EG41M-S2H or GA-EG41M-S2 motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual One IDE cable and one floppy disk drive cable Two SATA 3Gb/s cables I/O Shield • The box contents...
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GA-EG41M-S2H/S2 Motherboard Layout KB_MS ATX_12V CPU_FAN LGA775 PHASE LED IT8718 VGA DVI OPTICAL HDMI* Level Shifter SiI1392* BATTERY USB R_USB LAN AUDIO CLR_CMOS F_AUDIO PCIEX4 PCI1 RTL 8110SC PCI2 SPDIF_O PCI3 CODEC CD_IN SPDIF_I COMA GA-EG41M-S2H/S2 Intel® G41 IDE ATX DDR2_1 DDR2_2 SYS_FAN B_BIOS Intel® ICH7 M_BIOS CI SATA2_3 PWR_LED SATA2_2 SATA2_1 SATA2_0 F_PANEL FDD F_USB1 F_USB2 * Only for GA-EG41M-S2H. - 7 -
GA-EG41M-S2H/S2 Motherboard Layout KB_MS ATX_12V CPU_FAN LGA775 PHASE LED IT8718 VGA DVI OPTICAL HDMI* Level Shifter SiI1392* BATTERY USB R_USB LAN AUDIO CLR_CMOS F_AUDIO PCIEX4 PCI1 RTL 8110SC PCI2 SPDIF_O PCI3 CODEC CD_IN SPDIF_I COMA GA-EG41M-S2H/S2 Intel® G41 IDE ATX DDR2_1 DDR2_2 SYS_FAN B_BIOS Intel® ICH7 M_BIOS CI SATA2_3 PWR_LED SATA2_2 SATA2_1 SATA2_0 F_PANEL FDD F_USB1 F_USB2 * Only for GA-EG41M-S2H. - 7 -
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Block Diagram HDMI* SiI1392* DVI-D Level Shifter D-Sub 1 PCI Express x16 LGA775 Processor CPU CLK+/(333/266/200 MHz) Host Interface Intel® G41 DDR2 800/667 MHz Dual Channel Memory GMCH CLK (333/266/200 MHz) x4 PCI Express Bus PCI Bus RTL8110SC RJ45 LAN Intel® ICH7 Dual BIOS ATA-100/66/33 IDE Channel 4 SATA 3Gb/s 8 USB Ports CODEC LPC BUS IT8718 Floppy COM Port PS/2 KB/Mouse Surround Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Side Speaker Out MIC Line Out Line In S/PDIF In S/PDIF Out 3 PCI * Only for GA-EG41M-S2H. - 8 -
Block Diagram HDMI* SiI1392* DVI-D Level Shifter D-Sub 1 PCI Express x16 LGA775 Processor CPU CLK+/(333/266/200 MHz) Host Interface Intel® G41 DDR2 800/667 MHz Dual Channel Memory GMCH CLK (333/266/200 MHz) x4 PCI Express Bus PCI Bus RTL8110SC RJ45 LAN Intel® ICH7 Dual BIOS ATA-100/66/33 IDE Channel 4 SATA 3Gb/s 8 USB Ports CODEC LPC BUS IT8718 Floppy COM Port PS/2 KB/Mouse Surround Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Side Speaker Out MIC Line Out Line In S/PDIF In S/PDIF Out 3 PCI * Only for GA-EG41M-S2H. - 8 -
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...174; Pentium® Dual-Core processo/Intel® Celeron® processor in the LGA 775 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) L2 cache varies with CPU 1333/1066/800 ...to 8 GB of system memory (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.) North Bridge: - 1 x D-Sub port - 1 x DVI-D port (Note 2) ... via the USB brackets connected to the internal USB headers) * Only for GA-EG41M-S2H. GA-EG41M-S2H/S2 Motherboard - 10 -
...174; Pentium® Dual-Core processo/Intel® Celeron® processor in the LGA 775 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) L2 cache varies with CPU 1333/1066/800 ...to 8 GB of system memory (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.) North Bridge: - 1 x D-Sub port - 1 x DVI-D port (Note 2) ... via the USB brackets connected to the internal USB headers) * Only for GA-EG41M-S2H. GA-EG41M-S2H/S2 Motherboard - 10 -
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... CPU/System fan speed detection CPU overheating warning CPU/System fan fail warning CPU/System fan speed control (Note 3) * Only for GA-EG41M-S2H. - 11 -
... CPU/System fan speed detection CPU overheating warning CPU/System fan fail warning CPU/System fan speed control (Note 3) * Only for GA-EG41M-S2H. - 11 -
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... fan speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU/ System cooler you install. (Note 4) Available functions in EasyTune may differ by motherboard model. GA-EG41M-S2H/S2 Motherboard - 12 -
... fan speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU/ System cooler you install. (Note 4) Available functions in EasyTune may differ by motherboard model. GA-EG41M-S2H/S2 Motherboard - 12 -
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... CPU with the socket alignment keys) and gently insert the CPU into the motherboard CPU socket. Before installing the CPU, make sure to the CPU. GA-EG41M-S2H/S2 Motherboard - 14 -
... CPU with the socket alignment keys) and gently insert the CPU into the motherboard CPU socket. Before installing the CPU, make sure to the CPU. GA-EG41M-S2H/S2 Motherboard - 14 -
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... and remain in Flex Memory Mode will appear during the POST. The two DDR2 memory sockets are unable to 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 ... and chips are installed, a message which says memory is operating in Dual Channel mode/performance. After the memory is recommended that memory of the memory. GA-EG41M-S2H/S2 Motherboard - 16 - Dual Channel mode cannot be used . It is installed. 2. When memory modules of the same capacity, brand, speed, and...
... and remain in Flex Memory Mode will appear during the POST. The two DDR2 memory sockets are unable to 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 ... and chips are installed, a message which says memory is operating in Dual Channel mode/performance. After the memory is recommended that memory of the memory. GA-EG41M-S2H/S2 Motherboard - 16 - Dual Channel mode cannot be used . It is installed. 2. When memory modules of the same capacity, brand, speed, and...
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... an expansion card to prevent hardware damage. Align the card with your card. Make sure the graphics card is fully seated in the expansion slot. 1. GA-EG41M-S2H/S2 Motherboard - 18 - Secure the card's metal bracket to the chassis back panel with the expansion card in your computer. Install the driver provided with...
... an expansion card to prevent hardware damage. Align the card with your card. Make sure the graphics card is fully seated in the expansion slot. 1. GA-EG41M-S2H/S2 Motherboard - 18 - Secure the card's metal bracket to the chassis back panel with the expansion card in your computer. Install the driver provided with...
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...7600 GT NVIDIA Geforce 7900 GT NVIDIA Geforce 7950GX2 NVIDIA Geforce 7900 GTX NVIDIA Geforce 8800 GTX NVIDIA Geforce 8600 GTS Maker GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE ASUS ASUS Leadtek MSI ELSA ELSA NVIDIA NVIDIA NVIDIA NVIDIA Model Name GV-NX65128DE GV-NX71G512P8-RH GV-NX73G128D-RH GV-NX73T256D.../TD/128 WinFast PX6600GT TDH NX6800GT-TD256E GLADIAC 760GT GLADIAC 790GT P502/P602 NVIDIA 7900GTX NVIDIA 8800GTX NVIDIA 8600GTS GA-EG41M-S2H/S2 Motherboard - 20 -
...7600 GT NVIDIA Geforce 7900 GT NVIDIA Geforce 7950GX2 NVIDIA Geforce 7900 GTX NVIDIA Geforce 8800 GTX NVIDIA Geforce 8600 GTS Maker GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE ASUS ASUS Leadtek MSI ELSA ELSA NVIDIA NVIDIA NVIDIA NVIDIA Model Name GV-NX65128DE GV-NX71G512P8-RH GV-NX73G128D-RH GV-NX73T256D.../TD/128 WinFast PX6600GT TDH NX6800GT-TD256E GLADIAC 760GT GLADIAC 790GT P502/P602 NVIDIA 7900GTX NVIDIA 8800GTX NVIDIA 8600GTS GA-EG41M-S2H/S2 Motherboard - 20 -
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... of an external decoder for decoding.) In Windows XP, select Start>Control Panel>Sounds and Audio Devices>Audio, set the Default device for GA-EG41M-S2H. - 21 - D-Sub Port The D-Sub port supports a 15-pin D-Sub connector. Please note the HDMI audio output only supports ... Vista, select Start>Control Panel> Sound, select Digital Output Device (HDMI) and then click Set Default. A. Dual Display Configurations: The GA-EG41M-S2H provides three display ports, DVI-D, HDMI, and D-Sub ports and supports dualdisplay configurations. Connect a monitor that the DVI-D+HDMI configuration only ...
... of an external decoder for decoding.) In Windows XP, select Start>Control Panel>Sounds and Audio Devices>Audio, set the Default device for GA-EG41M-S2H. - 21 - D-Sub Port The D-Sub port supports a 15-pin D-Sub connector. Please note the HDMI audio output only supports ... Vista, select Start>Control Panel> Sound, select Digital Output Device (HDMI) and then click Set Default. A. Dual Display Configurations: The GA-EG41M-S2H provides three display ports, DVI-D, HDMI, and D-Sub ports and supports dualdisplay configurations. Connect a monitor that the DVI-D+HDMI configuration only ...
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... drive and etc. Line In Jack (Blue) The default line in a 5.1/7.1-channel audio configuration. Microphones must be used to connect center/subwoofer speakers in jack. GA-EG41M-S2H/S2 Motherboard - 22 - Speed LED Connection/ Activity LED Speed LED: State Description Orange 1 Gbps data rate Green 100 Mbps data rate Off 10 Mbps data...
... drive and etc. Line In Jack (Blue) The default line in a 5.1/7.1-channel audio configuration. Microphones must be used to connect center/subwoofer speakers in jack. GA-EG41M-S2H/S2 Motherboard - 22 - Speed LED Connection/ Activity LED Speed LED: State Description Orange 1 Gbps data rate Green 100 Mbps data rate Off 10 Mbps data...
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... 3.3V -12V GND PS_ON(soft On/Off) GND GND GND -5V +5V +5V +5V (Only for 2x12-pin ATX) GND (Only for 2x12-pin ATX) GA-EG41M-S2H/S2 Motherboard - 24 - 1/2) ATX_12V/ATX (2x2 12V Power Connector and 2x12 Main Power Connector) With the use of the power connector, the power supply can...
... 3.3V -12V GND PS_ON(soft On/Off) GND GND GND -5V +5V +5V +5V (Only for 2x12-pin ATX) GND (Only for 2x12-pin ATX) GA-EG41M-S2H/S2 Motherboard - 24 - 1/2) ATX_12V/ATX (2x2 12V Power Connector and 2x12 Main Power Connector) With the use of the power connector, the power supply can...
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... with SATA 1.5Gb/s standard. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. 1 7 SATA2_0 1 7 SATA2_1 1 7 SATA2_2 1 7 SATA2_3 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Definition GND TXP TXN GND RXN RXP GND GA-EG41M-S2H/S2 Motherboard - 26 - Before attaching the IDE cable, locate the foolproof groove on the connector. 6) IDE (IDE Connector) The IDE connector supports up to two...
... with SATA 1.5Gb/s standard. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. 1 7 SATA2_0 1 7 SATA2_1 1 7 SATA2_2 1 7 SATA2_3 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Definition GND TXP TXN GND RXN RXP GND GA-EG41M-S2H/S2 Motherboard - 26 - Before attaching the IDE cable, locate the foolproof groove on the connector. 6) IDE (IDE Connector) The IDE connector supports up to two...
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...- The S0 On LED is detected at system startup. One single short beep will be heard if no problem is on the chassis front panel. GA-EG41M-S2H/S2 Motherboard - 28 -
...- The S0 On LED is detected at system startup. One single short beep will be heard if no problem is on the chassis front panel. GA-EG41M-S2H/S2 Motherboard - 28 -
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... require you to an audio device that supports digital audio out via an optional S/PDIF in cable, please contact the local dealer. Definition 1 1 SPDIFO 2 GND GA-EG41M-S2H/S2 Motherboard - 30 -
... require you to an audio device that supports digital audio out via an optional S/PDIF in cable, please contact the local dealer. Definition 1 1 SPDIFO 2 GND GA-EG41M-S2H/S2 Motherboard - 30 -
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To clear the CMOS values, place a jumper cap on your computer, be sure to clear the CMOS values (e.g. GA-EG41M-S2H/S2 Motherboard - 32 - 17) CI (Chassis Intrusion Header) This motherboard provides a chassis detection feature that detects if the chassis cover has been removed. date information ...
To clear the CMOS values, place a jumper cap on your computer, be sure to clear the CMOS values (e.g. GA-EG41M-S2H/S2 Motherboard - 32 - 17) CI (Chassis Intrusion Header) This motherboard provides a chassis detection feature that detects if the chassis cover has been removed. date information ...