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Table of Contents Box Contents ...6 OptionalItems...6 GA-EP35C-DS3R Motherboard Layout 7 Block Diagram...8 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 9 1-1 Installation Precautions 9 1-2 Product Specifications 10 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 CPU Cooler 15 1-4 Installing the Memory 16 1-4-1 Dual Channel Memory Configuration 16 1-4-2 Installing a Memory 17 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card 18...
Table of Contents Box Contents ...6 OptionalItems...6 GA-EP35C-DS3R Motherboard Layout 7 Block Diagram...8 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 9 1-1 Installation Precautions 9 1-2 Product Specifications 10 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 CPU Cooler 15 1-4 Installing the Memory 16 1-4-1 Dual Channel Memory Configuration 16 1-4-2 Installing a Memory 17 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card 18...
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... RJ45 PCIe CLK (100 MHz) Realtek 8111B x1 x1 x1 x1 PCI Express Bus 2 SATA 3Gb/s ATA-133/100/66/ 33 IDE Channel PCI Bus GIGABYTE SATA2 LGA775 Processor CPU CLK+/(400 (O.C.)/333/266/200 MHz) Host Interface DDR2 1200 (O.C.)/1066/ 800/667 MHz Intel® P35 Dual Channel... Memory DDR3 1333/1066/800 MHz Dual Channel Memory MCH CLK (400 (O.C.)/333/266/200 MHz) Dual BIOS Intel® ICH9R 6 SATA 3Gb/s 12 USB Ports CODEC IT8718 Floppy LPT...
... RJ45 PCIe CLK (100 MHz) Realtek 8111B x1 x1 x1 x1 PCI Express Bus 2 SATA 3Gb/s ATA-133/100/66/ 33 IDE Channel PCI Bus GIGABYTE SATA2 LGA775 Processor CPU CLK+/(400 (O.C.)/333/266/200 MHz) Host Interface DDR2 1200 (O.C.)/1066/ 800/667 MHz Intel® P35 Dual Channel... Memory DDR3 1333/1066/800 MHz Dual Channel Memory MCH CLK (400 (O.C.)/333/266/200 MHz) Dual BIOS Intel® ICH9R 6 SATA 3Gb/s 12 USB Ports CODEC IT8718 Floppy LPT...
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... place the computer system in a high-temperature environment. • Turning on the computer power during the installation process can become damaged as a motherboard, CPU or memory.
... place the computer system in a high-temperature environment. • Turning on the computer power during the installation process can become damaged as a motherboard, CPU or memory.
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...8 GB of system memory Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR3 1333/1066/800 MHz memory modules DDR2: 4 x 1.8V DDR2 DIMM sockets supporting up to 1 floppy disk drive GA-EP35C-DS3R Motherboard - 10 - 1-2 Product Specifications CPU Front Side Bus Chipset Memory Audio LAN Expansion Slots...174; 4 processor Extreme Edition/Intel® Pentium® 4 processor/ Intel® Celeron® processor in the LGA 775 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) L2 cache varies with CPU 1600 (O.C.)/1333/1066/800 MHz FSB North...
...8 GB of system memory Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR3 1333/1066/800 MHz memory modules DDR2: 4 x 1.8V DDR2 DIMM sockets supporting up to 1 floppy disk drive GA-EP35C-DS3R Motherboard - 10 - 1-2 Product Specifications CPU Front Side Bus Chipset Memory Audio LAN Expansion Slots...174; 4 processor Extreme Edition/Intel® Pentium® 4 processor/ Intel® Celeron® processor in the LGA 775 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) L2 cache varies with CPU 1600 (O.C.)/1333/1066/800 MHz FSB North...
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GA-EP35C-DS3R Motherboard - 12 - Hardware Monitor BIOS Unique Features Bundled Software Operating System Form Factor System voltage detection CPU/System temperature detection CPU/System/...; ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.5cm (Note 1) Due to Windows XP 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed, the actual memory size displayed will be less than 4 GB. (Note 2) Whether the CPU fan speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU cooler...
GA-EP35C-DS3R Motherboard - 12 - Hardware Monitor BIOS Unique Features Bundled Software Operating System Form Factor System voltage detection CPU/System temperature detection CPU/System/...; ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.5cm (Note 1) Due to Windows XP 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed, the actual memory size displayed will be less than 4 GB. (Note 2) Whether the CPU fan speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU cooler...
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... the standard specifications, please do so according to your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. 1-3-1 Installing the CPU A. Hardware Installation mended that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals. Locate the alignment keys on the motherboard CPU socket and the notches on...
... the standard specifications, please do so according to your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. 1-3-1 Installing the CPU A. Hardware Installation mended that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals. Locate the alignment keys on the motherboard CPU socket and the notches on...
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... to prevent hardware damage. • Memory modules have a foolproof design. When memory modules of the memory. Dual Channel mode cannot be enabled if only one direction. DS/SS - - - - GA-EP35C-DS3R Motherboard - 16 - Intel® Flex Memory Technology offers greater flexibility to upgrade by allowing different memory sizes to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. A memory module can be used . (Go...
... to prevent hardware damage. • Memory modules have a foolproof design. When memory modules of the memory. Dual Channel mode cannot be enabled if only one direction. DS/SS - - - - GA-EP35C-DS3R Motherboard - 16 - Intel® Flex Memory Technology offers greater flexibility to upgrade by allowing different memory sizes to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. A memory module can be used . (Go...
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... Hardware Installation It is securely inserted. - 17 - Step 2: The clips at both ends of the same capacity, brand, speed for optimum performance. 1-4-2 Installing a Memory Before installing a memory module , make sure to turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to each other or... DDR DIMMs. Do not install DDR DIMMs on the memory and insert it can only fit in the DDRIII1 and DDRIII2 sockets. Notch DDR2 DDR3 DDR2 DDR3 DDR2 DIMM DDR3 DIMM A DDR2/DDR3...
... Hardware Installation It is securely inserted. - 17 - Step 2: The clips at both ends of the same capacity, brand, speed for optimum performance. 1-4-2 Installing a Memory Before installing a memory module , make sure to turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to each other or... DDR DIMMs. Do not install DDR DIMMs on the memory and insert it can only fit in the DDRIII1 and DDRIII2 sockets. Notch DDR2 DDR3 DDR2 DDR3 DDR2 DIMM DDR3 DIMM A DDR2/DDR3...
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...you to see information about autodetected system/CPU temperature, system voltage and fan speed, etc. MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Use this task.) GA-EP35C-DS3R Motherboard - 38 - A supervisor password allows you wish to load, then press to complete. Standard CMOS Features Use this menu to... audio, and integrated LAN, etc. Power Management Setup Use this function to load the BIOS settings from BIOS If your CPU, memory, etc. Load Fail-Safe Defaults Fail-Safe defaults are factory settings for the most stable, minimal-performance system operations. ...
...you to see information about autodetected system/CPU temperature, system voltage and fan speed, etc. MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Use this task.) GA-EP35C-DS3R Motherboard - 38 - A supervisor password allows you wish to load, then press to complete. Standard CMOS Features Use this menu to... audio, and integrated LAN, etc. Power Management Setup Use this function to load the BIOS settings from BIOS If your CPU, memory, etc. Load Fail-Safe Defaults Fail-Safe defaults are factory settings for the most stable, minimal-performance system operations. ...
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...: Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Default ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software Standard CMOS Features 640K 511M 512M Item Help Menu Level` KLJI: Move Enter: Select F5: Previous...
...: Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Default ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software Standard CMOS Features 640K 511M 512M Item Help Menu Level` KLJI: Move Enter: Select F5: Previous...
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...will skip the detection of the hard drive when the hard drive access mode is 3-mode floppy disk drive, a Japanese standard floppy disk drive. GA-EP35C-DS3R Motherboard - 40 - IDE Channel 2, 3 Master, IDE Channel 4/5 Master/Slave IDE Auto-Detection Press to None so the system will be ...will not stop for a floppy disk drive error but it will not stop for any error. Options are : Disabled (default), Drive A. Memory These fields are read-only and are used , set this item to autodetect the parameters of sectors. The following fields display your system....
...will skip the detection of the hard drive when the hard drive access mode is 3-mode floppy disk drive, a Japanese standard floppy disk drive. GA-EP35C-DS3R Motherboard - 40 - IDE Channel 2, 3 Master, IDE Channel 4/5 Master/Slave IDE Auto-Detection Press to None so the system will be ...will not stop for a floppy disk drive error but it will not stop for any error. Options are : Disabled (default), Drive A. Memory These fields are read-only and are used , set this item to autodetect the parameters of sectors. The following fields display your system....
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... Award Software Advanced BIOS Features ` Hard Disk Boot Priority First Boot Device Second Boot Device Third Boot Device Password Check HDD S.M.A.R.T. to 3 (Note) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) (Note) CPU Thermal Monitor 2(TM2) (Note) CPU EIST Function (Note) Virtualization Technology (Note) Full Screen LOGO Show Init Display...
... Award Software Advanced BIOS Features ` Hard Disk Boot Priority First Boot Device Second Boot Device Third Boot Device Password Check HDD S.M.A.R.T. to 3 (Note) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) (Note) CPU Thermal Monitor 2(TM2) (Note) CPU EIST Function (Note) Virtualization Technology (Note) Full Screen LOGO Show Init Display...
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With virtualization, one computer system can dynamically and effectively lower the CPU voltage and core frequency to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. For more information about Intel CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel's website. set ...Depending on CPU loading, Intel® EIST technology can function as Windows NT4.0. (Default: Disabled) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) Enables or disables Intel® Execute Disable Bit function. GA-EP35C-DS3R Motherboard - 42 - When enabled, the CPU core frequency and voltage will allow a platform to limit CPUID ...
With virtualization, one computer system can dynamically and effectively lower the CPU voltage and core frequency to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. For more information about Intel CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel's website. set ...Depending on CPU loading, Intel® EIST technology can function as Windows NT4.0. (Default: Disabled) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) Enables or disables Intel® Execute Disable Bit function. GA-EP35C-DS3R Motherboard - 42 - When enabled, the CPU core frequency and voltage will allow a platform to limit CPUID ...
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... AC power. Soft-Off The system stays off upon the return of the AC power, or the settings may not be powered on the system. Memory The system returns to turn on the system.
... AC power. Soft-Off The system stays off upon the return of the AC power, or the settings may not be powered on the system. Memory The system returns to turn on the system.
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...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) ******** Standard Timing Control ******** x CAS Latency Time 4 x DRAM RAS# to CAS# Delay ...(Inadequately altering the settings may result in system's failure to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of these components. If this feature. GA-EP35C-DS3R Motherboard - 50 - This page is recommended that supports this occurs, clear the ...
...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) ******** Standard Timing Control ******** x CAS Latency Time 4 x DRAM RAS# to CAS# Delay ...(Inadequately altering the settings may result in system's failure to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of these components. If this feature. GA-EP35C-DS3R Motherboard - 50 - This page is recommended that supports this occurs, clear the ...
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... install a CPU that the CPU frequency be configurable. The adjustable range is highly dependent on CPU loading through the use of the graphics chip and memory. Sports Increases CPU frequency by 9% or 11% depending on CPU loading. Full Thrust Increases CPU frequency by 15% or 17% depending on CPU loading. PCI...
... install a CPU that the CPU frequency be configurable. The adjustable range is highly dependent on CPU loading through the use of the graphics chip and memory. Sports Increases CPU frequency by 9% or 11% depending on CPU loading. Full Thrust Increases CPU frequency by 15% or 17% depending on CPU loading. PCI...
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...1~31. Read to ACT Delay (tRRD) Options are: Auto (default), 1~15. Static tRead Value Options are : Auto (default), 1~15. GA-EP35C-DS3R Motherboard - 52 - Options are : Auto (default), 3~6. Options are: Auto (default), Manual. ******** Standard Timing Control ******** CAS Latency Time Options ...performance levels. Standard Turbo Extreme Lets the system operate at its basic performance level. Refresh to set the system memory multiplier. System Memory Multiplier Allows you to ACT Delay Options are : Auto (default), 1~31. Write To Precharge Delay Options ...
...1~31. Read to ACT Delay (tRRD) Options are: Auto (default), 1~15. Static tRead Value Options are : Auto (default), 1~15. GA-EP35C-DS3R Motherboard - 52 - Options are : Auto (default), 3~6. Options are: Auto (default), Manual. ******** Standard Timing Control ******** CAS Latency Time Options ...performance levels. Standard Turbo Extreme Lets the system operate at its basic performance level. Refresh to set the system memory multiplier. System Memory Multiplier Allows you to ACT Delay Options are : Auto (default), 1~31. Write To Precharge Delay Options ...
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...OverVoltage Control Allows you to 0.3V at 0.1V increment. Normal Supplies the PCIe bus voltage as required. (Default) +0.1V ~ +0.7V Increases memory voltage by 0.1V to set the system voltages. CPU Voltage Control Allows you to set PCIe voltage. Normal CPU Vcore Displays the normal operating...~ +0.3V Increases North Bridge voltage by 0.1V to set the Front Side Bus voltage. Normal sets the CPU voltage as required. Note: Increasing memory voltage may result in damage to 0.7V at 0.1V increment. Normal Supplies the North Bridge voltage as required. (Default) +0.1V ~ +0.3V ...
...OverVoltage Control Allows you to 0.3V at 0.1V increment. Normal Supplies the PCIe bus voltage as required. (Default) +0.1V ~ +0.7V Increases memory voltage by 0.1V to set the system voltages. CPU Voltage Control Allows you to set PCIe voltage. Normal CPU Vcore Displays the normal operating...~ +0.3V Increases North Bridge voltage by 0.1V to set the Front Side Bus voltage. Normal sets the CPU voltage as required. Note: Increasing memory voltage may result in damage to 0.7V at 0.1V increment. Normal Supplies the North Bridge voltage as required. (Default) +0.1V ~ +0.3V ...
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... on the first IDE connector is the first physical drive. - 61 - System Requirements: • Intel® x86 platform • At least 64 MB of system memory • VESA compatible graphics card • Windows® 2000 with SP1 or later • Xpress Recovery and Xpress Recovery2 are different utilities. For example, when...
... on the first IDE connector is the first physical drive. - 61 - System Requirements: • Intel® x86 platform • At least 64 MB of system memory • VESA compatible graphics card • Windows® 2000 with SP1 or later • Xpress Recovery and Xpress Recovery2 are different utilities. For example, when...
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...button Toggles among Easy Mode, Advanced Mode, and Graphics Mode Displays the CPU frequency Shows the supported function(s) Go to GIGABYTE website to update EasyTune 5 Pro Opens EasyTune 5 Pro help file Quits or minimizes the EasyTune 5 Pro interface Performance ... 5 Pro, or system instability or other unexpected results may occur. (Note 1) Available functions in Windows environment, eliminating the need to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of these components. - 71 - GO 6. SMART FAN 4. Unique Features and M.I .B. and M.I .B. may differ by motherboard...
...button Toggles among Easy Mode, Advanced Mode, and Graphics Mode Displays the CPU frequency Shows the supported function(s) Go to GIGABYTE website to update EasyTune 5 Pro Opens EasyTune 5 Pro help file Quits or minimizes the EasyTune 5 Pro interface Performance ... 5 Pro, or system instability or other unexpected results may occur. (Note 1) Available functions in Windows environment, eliminating the need to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of these components. - 71 - GO 6. SMART FAN 4. Unique Features and M.I .B. and M.I .B. may differ by motherboard...