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GA-EP41-UD3L GA-EP41-US3L LGA775 socket motherboard for Intel® Core™ processor family/ Intel® Pentium® processor family/Intel® Celeron® processor family User's Manual Rev. 1003 12ME-EP41UD3L-1003R
GA-EP41-UD3L GA-EP41-US3L LGA775 socket motherboard for Intel® Core™ processor family/ Intel® Pentium® processor family/Intel® Celeron® processor family User's Manual Rev. 1003 12ME-EP41UD3L-1003R
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... updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. Check your motherboard looks like this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, transmitted, or published in this manual may be made by any form or by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. For detailed product information, carefully read the Quick Installation Guide included with...
... updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. Check your motherboard looks like this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, transmitted, or published in this manual may be made by any form or by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. For detailed product information, carefully read the Quick Installation Guide included with...
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Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 57 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers 57 3-2 Application Software 58 3-3 Technical Manuals 58 3-4 Contact...59 3-5 System...59 3-6 Download Center 60 Chapter 4 Unique Features 61 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 61 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 64 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash ...
Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 57 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers 57 3-2 Application Software 58 3-3 Technical Manuals 58 3-4 Contact...59 3-5 System...59 3-6 Download Center 60 Chapter 4 Unique Features 61 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 61 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 64 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash ...
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Box Contents GA-EP41-UD3L or GA-EP41-US3L motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide One IDE cable Two SATA 3Gb/s cables I/O Shield • The box contents above are subject to change without notice. • The motherboard ...
Box Contents GA-EP41-UD3L or GA-EP41-US3L motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide One IDE cable Two SATA 3Gb/s cables I/O Shield • The box contents above are subject to change without notice. • The motherboard ...
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... or connectors. • It is best to wear an electrostatic discharge (ESD) wrist strap when handling electronic com- Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: • Prior to the use of electrostatic discharge (ESD). ponents such as a result of the product, please consult a certified computer technician...
... or connectors. • It is best to wear an electrostatic discharge (ESD) wrist strap when handling electronic com- Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: • Prior to the use of electrostatic discharge (ESD). ponents such as a result of the product, please consult a certified computer technician...
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... hear a "click" when pushing down on the motherboard. Check that the Male and Female push pins are joined closely. (Refer to your CPU cooler installation manual for instructions on the motherboard. Use extreme care when removing the CPU cooler because the thermal grease/tape between the CPU cooler and CPU may...
... hear a "click" when pushing down on the motherboard. Check that the Male and Female push pins are joined closely. (Refer to your CPU cooler installation manual for instructions on the motherboard. Use extreme care when removing the CPU cooler because the thermal grease/tape between the CPU cooler and CPU may...
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... Card: Gently push back on the lever on the top edge of the card until it is securely seated in the slot. 3. Carefully read the manual that supports your computer. Make sure the card is fully inserted into the slot. 4. Secure the card's metal bracket to install an expansion card: •...
... Card: Gently push back on the lever on the top edge of the card until it is securely seated in the slot. 3. Carefully read the manual that supports your computer. Make sure the card is fully inserted into the slot. 4. Secure the card's metal bracket to install an expansion card: •...
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... cards. For purchasing the optional S/PDIF In cable, please contact the local dealer. For information about connecting the S/PDIF digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for your graphics card if you to use a S/PDIF digital audio cable for digital audio output from your motherboard to your expansion card. 1 Pin No...
... cards. For purchasing the optional S/PDIF In cable, please contact the local dealer. For information about connecting the S/PDIF digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for your graphics card if you to use a S/PDIF digital audio cable for digital audio output from your motherboard to your expansion card. 1 Pin No...
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... do so may cause damage to the motherboard. • After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to touch the two pins for BIOS configurations). 19) PHASE LED The number of lighted LEDs. 18) CLR_CMOS (Clearing CMOS...
... do so may cause damage to the motherboard. • After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to touch the two pins for BIOS configurations). 19) PHASE LED The number of lighted LEDs. 18) CLR_CMOS (Clearing CMOS...
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... host clock. BIOS Setup - 36 - For an 800 MHz FSB CPU, set the PCIe clock frequency. PCI Express Frequency (Mhz) Allows you to manually set this item to manually set this feature. Enabled will allow for automated system reboot, or clear the CMOS values to reset the board to default values. (Default...
... host clock. BIOS Setup - 36 - For an 800 MHz FSB CPU, set the PCIe clock frequency. PCI Express Frequency (Mhz) Allows you to manually set this item to manually set this feature. Enabled will allow for automated system reboot, or clear the CMOS values to reset the board to default values. (Default...
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...MCH Frequency Latch settings. Options are : Auto (default), 1~15. Options for adjusting memory multiplier below to be configurable. DRAM Timing Selectable (SPD) Manual allows all DRAM timing control items below may differ according to the fixed frequency. tRP Options are : Auto (default), 1~63. >>>>> Advanced Timing Control...Multiplier settings. System Memory Multiplier (SPD) Allows you to fix the chipset frequency at system bootup. Options are: Auto (default), Manual. >>>>> Standard Timing Control CAS Latency Time Options are : Auto (default), 200MHz, 266MHz, 333MHz. BIOS Setup
...MCH Frequency Latch settings. Options are : Auto (default), 1~15. Options for adjusting memory multiplier below to be configurable. DRAM Timing Selectable (SPD) Manual allows all DRAM timing control items below may differ according to the fixed frequency. tRP Options are : Auto (default), 1~63. >>>>> Advanced Timing Control...Multiplier settings. System Memory Multiplier (SPD) Allows you to fix the chipset frequency at system bootup. Options are: Auto (default), Manual. >>>>> Standard Timing Control CAS Latency Time Options are : Auto (default), 200MHz, 266MHz, 333MHz. BIOS Setup
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... parameters of the two methods below : • Auto Lets BIOS automatically detect IDE/SATA devices during the POST for faster system startup. • Manual Allows you to manually enter the specifications of the hard drive when the hard drive access mode is set to None so the system will skip the detection...
... parameters of the two methods below : • Auto Lets BIOS automatically detect IDE/SATA devices during the POST for faster system startup. • Manual Allows you to manually enter the specifications of the hard drive when the hard drive access mode is set to None so the system will skip the detection...
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... system boot will stop . BIOS Setup - 42 - If you to the information on the system. Floppy 3 Mode Support Allows you wish to enter the parameters manually, refer to determine whether the system will not stop for a keyboard or a floppy disk drive error but stop for a floppy disk drive error but it...
... system boot will stop . BIOS Setup - 42 - If you to the information on the system. Floppy 3 Mode Support Allows you wish to enter the parameters manually, refer to determine whether the system will not stop for a keyboard or a floppy disk drive error but stop for a floppy disk drive error but it...
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... the BIOS set to operate in SATA mode. Disabled Disables the integrated IDE controller when Non-Combined is automatically configured to Combined mode, you can manually re-configure it to Enhanced mode as needed. (Default) Combined Sets all SATA devices to Combined or Enhanced mode. Ch.0 Master/Slave Sets the IDE...
... the BIOS set to operate in SATA mode. Disabled Disables the integrated IDE controller when Non-Combined is automatically configured to Combined mode, you can manually re-configure it to Enhanced mode as needed. (Default) Combined Sets all SATA devices to Combined or Enhanced mode. Ch.0 Master/Slave Sets the IDE...
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... 2.0 driver support under the Windows XP operating system, please install the Windows XP Service Pack 1 or later. Drivers Installation Or click Install Single Items to manually select the drivers you wish to install. the Found New Hardware Wizard) displayed when "Xpress Install" is automatically displayed which looks like that are installed...
... 2.0 driver support under the Windows XP operating system, please install the Windows XP Service Pack 1 or later. Drivers Installation Or click Install Single Items to manually select the drivers you wish to install. the Found New Hardware Wizard) displayed when "Xpress Install" is automatically displayed which looks like that are installed...
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You can click the Install button on the right of an item to install it. 3-3 Technical Manuals This page provides GIGABYTE's application guides, content descriptions for this driver disk, and the motherboard manuals. Drivers Installation - 58 - 3-2 Application Software This page displays all the utilities and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software.
You can click the Install button on the right of an item to install it. 3-3 Technical Manuals This page provides GIGABYTE's application guides, content descriptions for this driver disk, and the motherboard manuals. Drivers Installation - 58 - 3-2 Application Software This page displays all the utilities and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software.
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... from the nearest @BIOS server 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with caution. Note: You can update the system BIOS without the need to enter MS-DOS mode. EP41-UD3L F2e . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 03/11/2009-G41-ICH7-7A69PG0OC-00 Because BIOS flashing is corrupted ...features the DualBIOS™ design, which enhances protection for the safety and stability of system safety, users cannot update the backup BIOS manually. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that support DualBIOS have two BIOS onboard, a main BIOS and a backup BIOS...
... from the nearest @BIOS server 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with caution. Note: You can update the system BIOS without the need to enter MS-DOS mode. EP41-UD3L F2e . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 03/11/2009-G41-ICH7-7A69PG0OC-00 Because BIOS flashing is corrupted ...features the DualBIOS™ design, which enhances protection for the safety and stability of system safety, users cannot update the backup BIOS manually. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that support DualBIOS have two BIOS onboard, a main BIOS and a backup BIOS...
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... motherboard model. Before You Begin 1. During the BIOS update process, ensure the Internet connection is not present on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from an inadequate BIOS flashing. B. If the BIOS update file for example, avoid a power loss or switching off... File to be flashed matches your location and then download the BIOS file that the BIOS file to save the BIOS update file obtained from GIGABYTE Server, select the @BIOS server site closest to start. 3. Follow the on -screen instructions to boot. - 67 - Load BIOS Defaults after ...
... motherboard model. Before You Begin 1. During the BIOS update process, ensure the Internet connection is not present on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from an inadequate BIOS flashing. B. If the BIOS update file for example, avoid a power loss or switching off... File to be flashed matches your location and then download the BIOS file that the BIOS file to save the BIOS update file obtained from GIGABYTE Server, select the @BIOS server site closest to start. 3. Follow the on -screen instructions to boot. - 67 - Load BIOS Defaults after ...
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... and Output 5-1-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio The motherboard provides six audio jacks on the back panel which support 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel (Note) audio. For example, in jack and manually configure the jack for multi-channel speaker configurations. • 2-channel audio: Headphone or Line out. • 4-channel audio: Front speaker out and Rear speaker out...
... and Output 5-1-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio The motherboard provides six audio jacks on the back panel which support 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel (Note) audio. For example, in jack and manually configure the jack for multi-channel speaker configurations. • 2-channel audio: Headphone or Line out. • 4-channel audio: Front speaker out and Rear speaker out...
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...the information in Electrical and Electronic Equipment) and WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) environmental directives, as well as a commitment by GIGABYTE. The WEEE Directive specifies the treatment, collection, recycling and disposal of harmful substances into the environment and to develop products that the...PBDE and PBB). Moreover, we will be taken to your waste equipment at the time of with your product's user's manual and we at the time of Certain Hazardous Substances in this text. To prevent releases of electric and electronic devices and their components...
...the information in Electrical and Electronic Equipment) and WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) environmental directives, as well as a commitment by GIGABYTE. The WEEE Directive specifies the treatment, collection, recycling and disposal of harmful substances into the environment and to develop products that the...PBDE and PBB). Moreover, we will be taken to your waste equipment at the time of with your product's user's manual and we at the time of Certain Hazardous Substances in this text. To prevent releases of electric and electronic devices and their components...