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GA-EP35-DS3R/ GA-EP35-DS3 LGA775 socket motherboard for Intel® CoreTM processor family/ Intel® Pentium® processor family/Intel® Celeron® processor family User's Manual Rev. 2101 12ME-EP35DS3R-2101R
GA-EP35-DS3R/ GA-EP35-DS3 LGA775 socket motherboard for Intel® CoreTM processor family/ Intel® Pentium® processor family/Intel® Celeron® processor family User's Manual Rev. 2101 12ME-EP35DS3R-2101R
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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 Installing the CPU 13 1-3-2 Installing the ...
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 Installing the CPU 13 1-3-2 Installing the ...
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...01R) COM port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1CM001-32R) LPT port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1LP001-01R) - 6 - Box Contents GA-EP35-DS3R or GA-EP35-DS3 motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide Intel® LGA775 CPU Installation Guide One IDE cable and one floppy disk drive cable... GA-EP35-DS3R: Four SATA 3Gb/s cables GA-EP35-DS3: Two SATA 3Gb/s cables One SATA bracket I/O Shield • The box contents above are subject to change without notice...
...01R) COM port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1CM001-32R) LPT port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1LP001-01R) - 6 - Box Contents GA-EP35-DS3R or GA-EP35-DS3 motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide Intel® LGA775 CPU Installation Guide One IDE cable and one floppy disk drive cable... GA-EP35-DS3R: Four SATA 3Gb/s cables GA-EP35-DS3: Two SATA 3Gb/s cables One SATA bracket I/O Shield • The box contents above are subject to change without notice...
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Only for GA-EP35-DS3R. GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard Layout KB_MS RCA_SPDIF R_USB1 R_USB2 R_USB3 ATX_12V LGA775 PHASE LED CPU_FAN ATX GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 DDRII1 USB_LAN F_AUDIO AUDIO SYS_FAN1 PCIE_3 PCIE_16 RTL8111B PCIE_1 SPDIF_O PCIE_2 CODEC PCI1 SPDIF_I PCI2 IT8718 CD_IN PCI3 COMA Intel® P35 FDD DDRII3 DDRII4 DDRII2 PWR_FAN BATTERY Intel® ICH9R Intel® ICH9 SATAII2 CLR_CMOS SATAII3 GSATAII0 GIGABYTE SATA2 GSATAII1 SATAII0 SATAII1 SATAII4 SATAII5 IDE1 F_USB2 F_USB1 M_BIOS CI F_PANEL LPT B_BIOS PWR_LED SYS_FAN2 Only for GA-EP35-DS3. - 7 -
Only for GA-EP35-DS3R. GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard Layout KB_MS RCA_SPDIF R_USB1 R_USB2 R_USB3 ATX_12V LGA775 PHASE LED CPU_FAN ATX GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 DDRII1 USB_LAN F_AUDIO AUDIO SYS_FAN1 PCIE_3 PCIE_16 RTL8111B PCIE_1 SPDIF_O PCIE_2 CODEC PCI1 SPDIF_I PCI2 IT8718 CD_IN PCI3 COMA Intel® P35 FDD DDRII3 DDRII4 DDRII2 PWR_FAN BATTERY Intel® ICH9R Intel® ICH9 SATAII2 CLR_CMOS SATAII3 GSATAII0 GIGABYTE SATA2 GSATAII1 SATAII0 SATAII1 SATAII4 SATAII5 IDE1 F_USB2 F_USB1 M_BIOS CI F_PANEL LPT B_BIOS PWR_LED SYS_FAN2 Only for GA-EP35-DS3. - 7 -
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...+/(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 Bus Intel® P35 Intel® ICH9R... 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 - Only for GA-EP35-DS3R.
...+/(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 Bus Intel® P35 Intel® ICH9R... 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 - Only for GA-EP35-DS3R.
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... GIGABYTE SATA2 chip: - 1 x IDE connector supporting ATA-133/100/66/33 and up to 2 IDE devices - 2 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors (GSATAII0, GSATAII1) supporting up to 4 SATA 3Gb/s devices(Note 2) - GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 10 - Only for GA-EP35-DS3R. 1-2 ... 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 ...floppy disk drive connector supporting up to 1 floppy disk drive Only for GA-EP35-DS3.
... GIGABYTE SATA2 chip: - 1 x IDE connector supporting ATA-133/100/66/33 and up to 2 IDE devices - 2 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors (GSATAII0, GSATAII1) supporting up to 4 SATA 3Gb/s devices(Note 2) - GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 10 - Only for GA-EP35-DS3R. 1-2 ... 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 ...floppy disk drive connector supporting up to 1 floppy disk drive Only for GA-EP35-DS3.
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...; CPU/System/Power fan speed detection CPU overheating warning CPU/System/Power fan fail warning CPU fan speed control (Note 3) Only for GA-EP35-DS3. - 11 - Only for GA-EP35-DS3R.
...; CPU/System/Power fan speed detection CPU overheating warning CPU/System/Power fan fail warning CPU fan speed control (Note 3) Only for GA-EP35-DS3. - 11 - Only for GA-EP35-DS3R.
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... 2) To enable hot plug capability for the SATA connectors (SATAII0, SATAII1, SATAII4, SATAII5) controlled by the GIGABYTE SATA2 controller. (Refer to chipset limitation, Intel ICH9R RAID driver does not support Windows 2000 operating system. GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 12 - The requirements above do not apply to the SATA connectors (GSATAII0, GSATAII1) controlled by the...
... 2) To enable hot plug capability for the SATA connectors (SATAII0, SATAII1, SATAII4, SATAII5) controlled by the GIGABYTE SATA2 controller. (Refer to chipset limitation, Intel ICH9R RAID driver does not support Windows 2000 operating system. GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 12 - The requirements above do not apply to the SATA connectors (GSATAII0, GSATAII1) controlled by the...
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... the power outlet to prevent damage to correctly install the CPU into its locked position. CPU Socket Lever Step 1: Completely raise the CPU socket lever. GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 14 - B. Align the CPU pin one marking (triangle) with the pin one corner of the CPU socket (or you may align the CPU notches...
... the power outlet to prevent damage to correctly install the CPU into its locked position. CPU Socket Lever Step 1: Completely raise the CPU socket lever. GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 14 - B. Align the CPU pin one marking (triangle) with the pin one corner of the CPU socket (or you may align the CPU notches...
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...memory sockets are installed, a message which says memory is operating in Flex Memory Mode will appear during the POST. DS/SS - - GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 16 - DS/SS - - Dual Channel mode cannot be installed in Dual Channel mode/performance. When enabling Dual Channel mode with... design. Intel® Flex Memory Technology offers greater flexibility to upgrade by allowing different memory sizes to be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. It is installed, the BIOS will double the original memory bandwidth. 1-4 Installing the Memory Read the following...
...memory sockets are installed, a message which says memory is operating in Flex Memory Mode will appear during the POST. DS/SS - - GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 16 - DS/SS - - Dual Channel mode cannot be installed in Dual Channel mode/performance. When enabling Dual Channel mode with... design. Intel® Flex Memory Technology offers greater flexibility to upgrade by allowing different memory sizes to be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. It is installed, the BIOS will double the original memory bandwidth. 1-4 Installing the Memory Read the following...
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... card in the slot. 3. Example: Installing and Removing a PCI Express x16 Graphics Card: • Installing a Graphics Card: Gently insert the graphics card into the slot. 4. GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 18 - After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover(s). 6. 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card Read the following guidelines before installing an expansion card to...
... card in the slot. 3. Example: Installing and Removing a PCI Express x16 Graphics Card: • Installing a Graphics Card: Gently insert the graphics card into the slot. 4. GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 18 - After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover(s). 6. 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card Read the following guidelines before installing an expansion card to...
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... audio. RJ-45 LAN Port The Gigabit Ethernet LAN port provides Internet connection at up to an external audio system that supports digital coaxial audio. GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 20 - Use this feature, ensure that your audio system provides an optical digital audio in connector. The following describes the states of the optical...
... audio. RJ-45 LAN Port The Gigabit Ethernet LAN port provides Internet connection at up to an external audio system that supports digital coaxial audio. GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 20 - Use this feature, ensure that your audio system provides an optical digital audio in connector. The following describes the states of the optical...
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GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 22 - Only for GA-EP35-DS3R. 1-8 Internal Connectors 1 3 23 2 7 14 4 5 6 12 21 17 9 16 10 8 15 19 20 18 22 11 13 1) ATX_12V 2) ATX 3) CPU_FAN 4) SYS_FAN1 5) SYS_FAN2 6) PWR_FAN 7) FDD 8) IDE1 9) SATAII0/1/2 /3 /4/5 ...
GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 22 - Only for GA-EP35-DS3R. 1-8 Internal Connectors 1 3 23 2 7 14 4 5 6 12 21 17 9 16 10 8 15 19 20 18 22 11 13 1) ATX_12V 2) ATX 3) CPU_FAN 4) SYS_FAN1 5) SYS_FAN2 6) PWR_FAN 7) FDD 8) IDE1 9) SATAII0/1/2 /3 /4/5 ...
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... KB, 720 KB, 1.2 MB, 1.44 MB, and 2.88 MB. The motherboard supports CPU fan speed control, which requires the use of different color. 34 33 GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard 2 1 - 24 - Definition 1 CPU_FAN 1 GND 2 +12V 3 Sense 4 Speed Control 1 SYS_FAN2 SYS_FAN2: Pin No. 1 2 3 4 Definition GND Speed Control Sense +5V 1 SYS_FAN1 / PWR_FAN SYS_FAN1 / PWR_FAN : Pin No...
... KB, 720 KB, 1.2 MB, 1.44 MB, and 2.88 MB. The motherboard supports CPU fan speed control, which requires the use of different color. 34 33 GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard 2 1 - 24 - Definition 1 CPU_FAN 1 GND 2 +12V 3 Sense 4 Speed Control 1 SYS_FAN2 SYS_FAN2: Pin No. 1 2 3 4 Definition GND Speed Control Sense +5V 1 SYS_FAN1 / PWR_FAN SYS_FAN1 / PWR_FAN : Pin No...
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... drives. Only for instructions on configuring a RAID array. Pin No. 9) SATAII0/1/4/5 (SATA 3Gb/s Connectors, Controlled by GIGABYTE SATA2, Purple) The SATA connectors conform to SATA 3Gb/s standard and are compatible with SATA 1.5Gb/s standard. Each SATA...by ICH9, Orange) The SATA connectors conform to Chapter 5, "Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s)," for GA-EP35-DS3. If more than two hard drives are compatible with SATA 1.5Gb/s standard. GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 26 - The GIGABYTE SATA2 controller supports RAID 0 and RAID 1. Definition 1 GND 7 1 2 TXP GSATAII0 3...
... drives. Only for instructions on configuring a RAID array. Pin No. 9) SATAII0/1/4/5 (SATA 3Gb/s Connectors, Controlled by GIGABYTE SATA2, Purple) The SATA connectors conform to SATA 3Gb/s standard and are compatible with SATA 1.5Gb/s standard. Each SATA...by ICH9, Orange) The SATA connectors conform to Chapter 5, "Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s)," for GA-EP35-DS3. If more than two hard drives are compatible with SATA 1.5Gb/s standard. GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 26 - The GIGABYTE SATA2 controller supports RAID 0 and RAID 1. Definition 1 GND 7 1 2 TXP GSATAII0 3...
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.../Sleep LED, Yellow): System Status LED Connects to the pin assignments below. The LED is on when the hard drive is in S1 sleep state. GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 28 - Note the positive and negative pins before connecting the cables. You may configure the way to turn off when the system is reading...
.../Sleep LED, Yellow): System Status LED Connects to the pin assignments below. The LED is on when the hard drive is in S1 sleep state. GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 28 - Note the positive and negative pins before connecting the cables. You may configure the way to turn off when the system is reading...
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... to an audio device that supports digital audio out via an optional S/PDIF in cable, please contact the local dealer. 1 Pin No. Definition 1 SPDIFO 2 GND GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 30 -
... to an audio device that supports digital audio out via an optional S/PDIF in cable, please contact the local dealer. 1 Pin No. Definition 1 SPDIFO 2 GND GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 30 -
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... this jumper to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for a few seconds. To clear the CMOS values, place a jumper cap on your computer, be sure to factory defaults. GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 32 - 20) LPT (Parallel Port Header) The LPT header can provide one parallel port via an optional LPT port cable. date information and BIOS...
... this jumper to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for a few seconds. To clear the CMOS values, place a jumper cap on your computer, be sure to factory defaults. GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 32 - 20) LPT (Parallel Port Header) The LPT header can provide one parallel port via an optional LPT port cable. date information and BIOS...