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Table of Contents Box Contents ...6 OptionalItems ...6 GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 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 ...Startup Screen 36 2-2 The Main Menu 37 2-3 Standard CMOS Features 39 2-4 Advanced BIOS Features 41 2-5 IntegratedPeripherals 43 2-6 Power Management Setup 47 2-7 PnP/PCI Configurations 49 2-8 PC Health Status 50 2-9 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T 51 2-10 Load Fail-Safe Defaults 55 2-11 Load Optimized Defaults 55 2-12 Set ...
Table of Contents Box Contents ...6 OptionalItems ...6 GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 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 ...Startup Screen 36 2-2 The Main Menu 37 2-3 Standard CMOS Features 39 2-4 Advanced BIOS Features 41 2-5 IntegratedPeripherals 43 2-6 Power Management Setup 47 2-7 PnP/PCI Configurations 49 2-8 PC Health Status 50 2-9 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T 51 2-10 Load Fail-Safe Defaults 55 2-11 Load Optimized Defaults 55 2-12 Set ...
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... GA-EP35-DS3R. Block Diagram PCIe CLK (100 MHz) LGA775 Processor CPU CLK+/(400(O.C.)/333/266/200 MHz) Host Interface DDR2 1200(O.C.)/1066/ 800/667 MHz PCI Express x16 2 SATA 3Gb/s ATA-133/100/66/33 IDE Channel GIGABYTE SATA2 LAN RJ45 RTL 8111B x1 PCI Express Bus x1 3 PCI Express x1 x 1 x 1 x 1 PCIe CLK (100 MHz) PCI... Port COM Port PS/2 KB/Mouse Surround Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Side Speaker Out MIC Line-Out Line-In SPDIF In SPDIF Out 3 PCI PCI CLK (33 MHz) Only for GA-EP35-DS3. - 8 -
... GA-EP35-DS3R. Block Diagram PCIe CLK (100 MHz) LGA775 Processor CPU CLK+/(400(O.C.)/333/266/200 MHz) Host Interface DDR2 1200(O.C.)/1066/ 800/667 MHz PCI Express x16 2 SATA 3Gb/s ATA-133/100/66/33 IDE Channel GIGABYTE SATA2 LAN RJ45 RTL 8111B x1 PCI Express Bus x1 3 PCI Express x1 x 1 x 1 x 1 PCIe CLK (100 MHz) PCI... Port COM Port PS/2 KB/Mouse Surround Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Side Speaker Out MIC Line-Out Line-In SPDIF In SPDIF Out 3 PCI PCI CLK (33 MHz) Only for GA-EP35-DS3. - 8 -
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...138; Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR2 1200(O.C.)/1066/800/667 MHz memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) Realtek ALC889A codec High Definition Audio ...PCI Express x16 slot 3 x PCI Express x1 slots 3 x PCI slots South Bridge: - 6 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors (SATAII0, SATAII1, SATAII2, SATAII3, SATAII4, SATAII5) supporting up to 6 SATA 3Gb/s devices - 4 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors (SATAII0, SATAII1, SATAII4, SATAII5) supporting up to 1 floppy disk drive Only for GA-EP35-DS3R. Support for GA-EP35-DS3...
...138; Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR2 1200(O.C.)/1066/800/667 MHz memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) Realtek ALC889A codec High Definition Audio ...PCI Express x16 slot 3 x PCI Express x1 slots 3 x PCI slots South Bridge: - 6 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors (SATAII0, SATAII1, SATAII2, SATAII3, SATAII4, SATAII5) supporting up to 6 SATA 3Gb/s devices - 4 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors (SATAII0, SATAII1, SATAII4, SATAII5) supporting up to 1 floppy disk drive Only for GA-EP35-DS3R. Support for GA-EP35-DS3...
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... computer. After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover(s). 6. Turn on your expansion card(s). 7. GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 18 - Make sure the graphics card is fully seated in the expansion slot. 1. Example: Installing and Removing a PCI Express x16 Graphics Card: • Installing a Graphics Card: Gently insert the graphics card into the slot...
... computer. After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover(s). 6. Turn on your expansion card(s). 7. GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 18 - Make sure the graphics card is fully seated in the expansion slot. 1. Example: Installing and Removing a PCI Express x16 Graphics Card: • Installing a Graphics Card: Gently insert the graphics card into the slot...
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... SATA Power Cable External SATA Connector Power Connector External SATA Connector The SATA bracket includes one SATA bracket, one SATA signal cable, and one free PCI slot and secure the SATA bracket to your motherboard.
... SATA Power Cable External SATA Connector Power Connector External SATA Connector The SATA bracket includes one SATA bracket, one SATA signal cable, and one free PCI slot and secure the SATA bracket to your motherboard.
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... among the items and press to accept or enter a sub-menu. (Sample BIOS Version: GA-EP35-DS3R, F1b) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software ` Standard CMOS Features ` Advanced BIOS Features ` Integrated Peripherals ` Power Management Setup ` PnP/PCI Configurations ` PC Health Status ` MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults...
... among the items and press to accept or enter a sub-menu. (Sample BIOS Version: GA-EP35-DS3R, F1b) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software ` Standard CMOS Features ` Advanced BIOS Features ` Integrated Peripherals ` Power Management Setup ` PnP/PCI Configurations ` PC Health Status ` MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults...
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... LAN, etc. Power Management Setup Use this menu to configure all the power-saving functions. PnP/PCI Configurations Use this menu to configure the system's PCI & PnP resources. PC Health Status Use this menu to see information about autodetected system/CPU temperature, system voltage... BIOS Setup program to the system and BIOS Setup. First enter the profile name (to erase the default profile name, use this task.) GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 38 - A supervisor password allows you to restrict access to the CMOS and exit BIOS Setup. (Pressing can also carry out...
... LAN, etc. Power Management Setup Use this menu to configure all the power-saving functions. PnP/PCI Configurations Use this menu to configure the system's PCI & PnP resources. PC Health Status Use this menu to see information about autodetected system/CPU temperature, system voltage... BIOS Setup program to the system and BIOS Setup. First enter the profile name (to erase the default profile name, use this task.) GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 38 - A supervisor password allows you to restrict access to the CMOS and exit BIOS Setup. (Pressing can also carry out...
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... Monitor 2(TM2) (Note) CPU EIST Function (Note) Virtualization Technology (Note) Full Screen LOGO Show Init Display First [Disabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [PCI] KLJI: Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults Hard...
... Monitor 2(TM2) (Note) CPU EIST Function (Note) Virtualization Technology (Note) Full Screen LOGO Show Init Display First [Disabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [PCI] KLJI: Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults Hard...
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...by Intel® Virtualization Technology will be reduced when the CPU is present only if you to determine whether to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. With virtualization, one computer system can dynamically and effectively lower the CPU voltage and core frequency to... the first initiation of the monitor display from the installed PCI graphics card or the PCI Express graphics card. For more information about Intel CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel's website. Limit CPUID Max. Set this feature. GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 42 - to 3 (Note) Allows you...
...by Intel® Virtualization Technology will be reduced when the CPU is present only if you to determine whether to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. With virtualization, one computer system can dynamically and effectively lower the CPU voltage and core frequency to... the first initiation of the monitor display from the installed PCI graphics card or the PCI Express graphics card. For more information about Intel CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel's website. Limit CPUID Max. Set this feature. GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 42 - to 3 (Note) Allows you...
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... the +5VSB lead. (Default: Enabled) Power On by Ring Allows the system to be awakened from an ACPI sleep state by a wake-up signal from a PCI or PCIe device. In S1 sleep state, the system appears suspended and stays in the S1 state. If the power button is pressed for 4 seconds...
... the +5VSB lead. (Default: Enabled) Power On by Ring Allows the system to be awakened from an ACPI sleep state by a wake-up signal from a PCI or PCIe device. In S1 sleep state, the system appears suspended and stays in the S1 state. If the power button is pressed for 4 seconds...
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...auto-assigns IRQ to the third PCI slot. (Default) Assigns IRQ 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 to the second PCI slot. BIOS auto-assigns IRQ to the second PCI slot. (Default) Assigns IRQ 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 to the third PCI slot. - 49 - 2-7 PnP/PCI Configurations CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright ...(C) 1984-2007 Award Software PnP/PCI Configurations PCI1 IRQ Assignment PCI2 IRQ ...
...auto-assigns IRQ to the third PCI slot. (Default) Assigns IRQ 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 to the second PCI slot. BIOS auto-assigns IRQ to the second PCI slot. (Default) Assigns IRQ 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 to the third PCI slot. - 49 - 2-7 PnP/PCI Configurations CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright ...(C) 1984-2007 Award Software PnP/PCI Configurations PCI1 IRQ Assignment PCI2 IRQ ...
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...MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Robust Graphics Booster CPU Clock Ratio (Note) CPU Frequency CPU Host Clock Control x CPU Host Frequency (Mhz) PCI Express Frequency (Mhz) C.I.A. 2 Performance Enhance System Memory Multiplier (SPD) Memory Frequency (Mhz) 533 DRAM Timing Selectable (SPD)...Read to Precharge Delay x Static tRead Value x Static tRead Phase Adjust ******** System Voltage Optimized System Voltage Control DDR2 OverVoltage Control PCI-E OverVoltage Control FSB OverVoltage Control (G)MCH OverVoltage Control CPU Voltage Control Normal CPU Vcore 4 28 2 6 3 ******** Auto Auto ...
...MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Robust Graphics Booster CPU Clock Ratio (Note) CPU Frequency CPU Host Clock Control x CPU Host Frequency (Mhz) PCI Express Frequency (Mhz) C.I.A. 2 Performance Enhance System Memory Multiplier (SPD) Memory Frequency (Mhz) 533 DRAM Timing Selectable (SPD)...Read to Precharge Delay x Static tRead Value x Static tRead Phase Adjust ******** System Voltage Optimized System Voltage Control DDR2 OverVoltage Control PCI-E OverVoltage Control FSB OverVoltage Control (G)MCH OverVoltage Control CPU Voltage Control Normal CPU Vcore 4 28 2 6 3 ******** Auto Auto ...
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...PCIe clock frequency. The adjustable range is from 100 MHz to 700 MHz. For an 800 MHz FSB CPU, set this feature. PCI Express Frequency (Mhz) Allows you to manually set in accordance with unlocked clock ratio is highly recommended that supports this item to 266 ...Sports Increases CPU frequency by 5% or 7% depending on CPU loading. Turbo Increases CPU frequency by 9% or 11% depending on CPU loading. GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 52 - This item is configurable only if the CPU Host Clock Control option is designed to automatically adjust CPU computing power to ...
...PCIe clock frequency. The adjustable range is from 100 MHz to 700 MHz. For an 800 MHz FSB CPU, set this feature. PCI Express Frequency (Mhz) Allows you to manually set in accordance with unlocked clock ratio is highly recommended that supports this item to 266 ...Sports Increases CPU frequency by 5% or 7% depending on CPU loading. Turbo Increases CPU frequency by 9% or 11% depending on CPU loading. GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 52 - This item is configurable only if the CPU Host Clock Control option is designed to automatically adjust CPU computing power to ...
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...: Increasing memory voltage may result in damage to the memory. PCI-E OverVoltage Control Allows you to set the CPU voltage. FSB OverVoltage Control Allows you to to set memory voltage. CPU Voltage Control Allows you to set the North Bridge voltage. GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 54 - Normal Supplies the PCIe bus voltage as...
...: Increasing memory voltage may result in damage to the memory. PCI-E OverVoltage Control Allows you to set the CPU voltage. FSB OverVoltage Control Allows you to to set memory voltage. CPU Voltage Control Allows you to set the North Bridge voltage. GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 54 - Normal Supplies the PCIe bus voltage as...
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... Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults ` Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password ` Power Management Setup Set User Password ` PnP/PCI Configurations Load Fail-Safe DefaultsS(aYv/eN&)?ENxit Setup ` PC Health Status Exit Without Saving ` MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I .T.)...` Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults ` Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password ` Power Management Setup Set User Password ` PnP/PCI Configurations Load Optimized DefaultSs a(vYe/N&)?ENxit Setup ` PC Health Status Exit Without Saving ` MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I .T.) ESC: Quit...
... Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults ` Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password ` Power Management Setup Set User Password ` PnP/PCI Configurations Load Fail-Safe DefaultsS(aYv/eN&)?ENxit Setup ` PC Health Status Exit Without Saving ` MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I .T.)...` Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults ` Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password ` Power Management Setup Set User Password ` PnP/PCI Configurations Load Optimized DefaultSs a(vYe/N&)?ENxit Setup ` PC Health Status Exit Without Saving ` MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I .T.) ESC: Quit...
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...Setup, you must enter the supervisor password if you must enter the supervisor password for the password, press again. GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 56 - You will appear, indicating the password has been cancelled. When the Password Check item is ... Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software ` Standard CMOS Features ` Advanced BIOS Features ` Integrated Peripherals ` Power Management Setup ` PnP/PCI ConfiguratioEnsnter Password: ` PC Health Status ` MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Save ...
...Setup, you must enter the supervisor password if you must enter the supervisor password for the password, press again. GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 56 - You will appear, indicating the password has been cancelled. When the Password Check item is ... Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software ` Standard CMOS Features ` Advanced BIOS Features ` Integrated Peripherals ` Power Management Setup ` PnP/PCI ConfiguratioEnsnter Password: ` PC Health Status ` MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Save ...
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... Features Load Optimized Defaults ` Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password ` Power Management Setup Quit Without Saving (SYe/tNU)?seNr Password ` PnP/PCI Configurations Save & Exit Setup ` PC Health Status Exit Without Saving ` MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I .T.) ESC: Quit F8: Q-Flash KLJI... Optimized Defaults ` Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password ` Power Management Setup Save to CMOS and EXIT (SYe/tNU)?seYr Password ` PnP/PCI Configurations Save & Exit Setup ` PC Health Status Exit Without Saving ` MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I .T.) ESC: Quit F8: Q-Flash KLJI...
... Features Load Optimized Defaults ` Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password ` Power Management Setup Quit Without Saving (SYe/tNU)?seNr Password ` PnP/PCI Configurations Save & Exit Setup ` PC Health Status Exit Without Saving ` MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I .T.) ESC: Quit F8: Q-Flash KLJI... Optimized Defaults ` Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password ` Power Management Setup Save to CMOS and EXIT (SYe/tNU)?seYr Password ` PnP/PCI Configurations Save & Exit Setup ` PC Health Status Exit Without Saving ` MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I .T.) ESC: Quit F8: Q-Flash KLJI...
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... Setup Set User Password ` PnP/PCI Configurations Load Optimized Defaults (Y/N)? As the system boots, you reload BIOS defaults. System will re-detect all peripherals devices after a BIOS update, so we recommend that you should see the new BIOS version is complete after the system restarts. GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 70 - Step 5: During the...
... Setup Set User Password ` PnP/PCI Configurations Load Optimized Defaults (Y/N)? As the system boots, you reload BIOS defaults. System will re-detect all peripherals devices after a BIOS update, so we recommend that you should see the new BIOS version is complete after the system restarts. GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 70 - Step 5: During the...