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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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...drive connector supporting up to 4 SATA 3Gb/s devices(Note 2) - GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 10 - Only for SATA RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 GIGABYTE SATA2 chip: - 1 x IDE connector supporting ATA-133/100/66/...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...
...drive connector supporting up to 4 SATA 3Gb/s devices(Note 2) - GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 10 - Only for SATA RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 GIGABYTE SATA2 chip: - 1 x IDE connector supporting ATA-133/100/66/...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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...expansion card. • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the chassis back panel. 2. PCI Express x16 Slot PCI Express x1 Slot PCI Slot Follow the steps below to release the card and then pull the card straight up from the slot. Remove ... 5. Example: Installing and Removing a PCI Express x16 Graphics Card: • Installing a Graphics Card: Gently insert the graphics card into the slot. 4. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to install an expansion card: • Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 18 - Make sure the...
...expansion card. • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the chassis back panel. 2. PCI Express x16 Slot PCI Express x1 Slot PCI Slot Follow the steps below to release the card and then pull the card straight up from the slot. Remove ... 5. Example: Installing and Removing a PCI Express x16 Graphics Card: • Installing a Graphics Card: Gently insert the graphics card into the slot. 4. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to install an expansion card: • Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 18 - Make sure the...
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... the power switch on your SATA device. nector on Step 5: the bracket. Follow the steps below to install the SATA bracket: Step 1: Locate one free PCI slot and secure the SATA bracket to the power connector on the bracket. Step 2: Connect the SATA cable from the bracket SATA signal cable into...
... the power switch on your SATA device. nector on Step 5: the bracket. Follow the steps below to install the SATA bracket: Step 1: Locate one free PCI slot and secure the SATA bracket to the power connector on the bracket. Step 2: Connect the SATA cable from the bracket SATA signal cable into...
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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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... password allows you to make changes. Save & Exit Setup Save 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 and...changes made in BIOS Setup. Set User Password Change, set , or disable password. You can also carry out this task.) GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 38 - First enter the profile name (to erase the default profile name, use this menu to configure the clock, frequency ...
... password allows you to make changes. Save & Exit Setup Save 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 and...changes made in BIOS Setup. Set User Password Change, set , or disable password. You can also carry out this task.) GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 38 - First enter the profile name (to erase the default profile name, use this menu to configure the clock, frequency ...
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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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... display from the installed PCI graphics card or the PCI Express graphics card. Virtualization enhanced by Intel® Virtualization Technology will allow a platform to decrease power consumption. (Default: Enabled) CPU Thermal Monitor 2 (TM2) (Note) Enables or disables Intel® CPU Thermal Monitor (TM2) function, a CPU overheating protection function. GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 42 - When...
... display from the installed PCI graphics card or the PCI Express graphics card. Virtualization enhanced by Intel® Virtualization Technology will allow a platform to decrease power consumption. (Default: Enabled) CPU Thermal Monitor 2 (TM2) (Note) Enables or disables Intel® CPU Thermal Monitor (TM2) function, a CPU overheating protection function. GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 42 - When...
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... resumes to turn off and consumes less power than 4 seconds, the system will be awakened from an ACPI sleep state by a wake-up signal from a PCI or PCIe device. BIOS Setup In S1 sleep state, the system appears suspended and stays in MS-DOS mode using the power button. PME Event...
... resumes to turn off and consumes less power than 4 seconds, the system will be awakened from an ACPI sleep state by a wake-up signal from a PCI or PCIe device. BIOS Setup In S1 sleep state, the system appears suspended and stays in MS-DOS mode using the power button. PME Event...
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...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 - BIOS 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 Setup 2-7 PnP/PCI Configurations CMOS Setup Utility-...Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software PnP/PCI Configurations PCI1 IRQ Assignment PCI2...
...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 - BIOS 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 Setup 2-7 PnP/PCI Configurations CMOS Setup Utility-...Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software PnP/PCI Configurations PCI1 IRQ Assignment PCI2...
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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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... ratio is highly recommended that supports this item to 200 MHz. Important It is installed. PCI Express Frequency (Mhz) Allows you to manually set this feature. Warning: Before using C.I .A.2) is highly dependent on CPU loading. GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 52 - CPU Frequency Displays the current operating CPU frequency. For an 800 MHz FSB...
... ratio is highly recommended that supports this item to 200 MHz. Important It is installed. PCI Express Frequency (Mhz) Allows you to manually set this feature. Warning: Before using C.I .A.2) is highly dependent on CPU loading. GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 52 - CPU Frequency Displays the current operating CPU frequency. For an 800 MHz FSB...
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PCI-E OverVoltage Control Allows you to to 0.3V at 0.1V increment. Normal sets the CPU voltage as required. Normal CPU Vcore Displays the normal operating voltage ... Bridge voltage as required. (Default) +0.1V ~ +0.7V Increases memory voltage by 0.1V to set PCIe voltage. CPU Voltage Control Allows you to set memory voltage. GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 54 - ******** System Voltage Optimized ******** System Voltage Control Determines whether to set the CPU voltage. Note: Increasing memory voltage may result in damage to...
PCI-E OverVoltage Control Allows you to to 0.3V at 0.1V increment. Normal sets the CPU voltage as required. Normal CPU Vcore Displays the normal operating voltage ... Bridge voltage as required. (Default) +0.1V ~ +0.7V Increases memory voltage by 0.1V to set PCIe voltage. CPU Voltage Control Allows you to set memory voltage. GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 54 - ******** System Voltage Optimized ******** System Voltage Control Determines whether to set the CPU voltage. Note: Increasing memory voltage may result in damage to...
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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 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 ...the Password Check item is set to System, you to view the BIOS settings but not to make changes to make changes. GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 56 - In BIOS Setup, you must enter the supervisor password (or user password) at system startup and when...
... 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 ...the Password Check item is set to System, you to view the BIOS settings but not to make changes to make changes. GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 56 - In BIOS Setup, you must enter the supervisor password (or user password) at system startup and when...
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... 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... 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...
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... BIOS defaults. Step 5: During the POST, press to exit Q-Flash and reboot the system. System will re-detect all peripherals devices after the system restarts. GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 70 - Step 4: Press and then to enter BIOS Setup. CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software ` Standard CMOS Features Load Fail-Safe...
... BIOS defaults. Step 5: During the POST, press to exit Q-Flash and reboot the system. System will re-detect all peripherals devices after the system restarts. GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 70 - Step 4: Press and then to enter BIOS Setup. CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software ` Standard CMOS Features Load Fail-Safe...