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GA-EP41T-USB3 LGA775 socket motherboard for Intel® Core™ processor family/ Intel® Pentium® processor family/Intel® Celeron® processor family User's Manual Rev. 1001 12ME-41TUSB3-1001R
GA-EP41T-USB3 LGA775 socket motherboard for Intel® Core™ processor family/ Intel® Pentium® processor family/Intel® Celeron® processor family User's Manual Rev. 1001 12ME-41TUSB3-1001R
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GA-EP41T-USB3 Motherboard Layout LPT KB_MS Coaxial Optical ATX_12V LGA775 PHASE LED CPU_FAN PWR_FAN COMA R_USB30 LAN USB NEC F_AUDIO D720200F1 AUDIO RTL8111D SYS_FAN1 PCIEX16 PCIEX1_1 CODEC PCIEX1_2 SPDIF_O CD_IN PCI1 SPDIF_I PCI2 IT8718 PCI3 FDD DDR3_1 DDR3_2 DDR3_3 DDR3_4 Intel® G41 ATX GA-EP41T-USB3 CLR_CMOS BAT Intel® ICH7 SATA2_0 SATA2_2 SYS_FAN2 SATA2_1 SATA2_3 IDE B_BIOS M_BIOS F_PANEL F_USB1 F_USB2 - 7 -
GA-EP41T-USB3 Motherboard Layout LPT KB_MS Coaxial Optical ATX_12V LGA775 PHASE LED CPU_FAN PWR_FAN COMA R_USB30 LAN USB NEC F_AUDIO D720200F1 AUDIO RTL8111D SYS_FAN1 PCIEX16 PCIEX1_1 CODEC PCIEX1_2 SPDIF_O CD_IN PCI1 SPDIF_I PCI2 IT8718 PCI3 FDD DDR3_1 DDR3_2 DDR3_3 DDR3_4 Intel® G41 ATX GA-EP41T-USB3 CLR_CMOS BAT Intel® ICH7 SATA2_0 SATA2_2 SYS_FAN2 SATA2_1 SATA2_3 IDE B_BIOS M_BIOS F_PANEL F_USB1 F_USB2 - 7 -
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GA-EP41T-USB3 Motherboard Block Diagram PCIe CLK (100 MHz) LGA775 CPU CPU CLK+/(333/266/200 MHz) 1 PCI Express x16 PCI Express x16 2 USB 3.0 NEC D720200F1 x1 PCI Express Bus LAN RJ45 RTL8111D x1 x1 x1 PCIe CLK (100 MHz) PCI Bus 2 PCI Express x1 Host Interface Intel® G41 Intel® ICH7 CODEC DDR3...
GA-EP41T-USB3 Motherboard Block Diagram PCIe CLK (100 MHz) LGA775 CPU CPU CLK+/(333/266/200 MHz) 1 PCI Express x16 PCI Express x16 2 USB 3.0 NEC D720200F1 x1 PCI Express Bus LAN RJ45 RTL8111D x1 x1 x1 PCIe CLK (100 MHz) PCI Bus 2 PCI Express x1 Host Interface Intel® G41 Intel® ICH7 CODEC DDR3...
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1-2 Product Specifications CPU w w Support for an Intel® Core™ 2 Extreme processor/ Intel® Core™ 2 Quad processor/Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor/ Intel® Pentium® processor/Intel® Celeron® processor in the LGA775 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) L2 cache varies with CPU Front Side Bus w 1333...
1-2 Product Specifications CPU w w Support for an Intel® Core™ 2 Extreme processor/ Intel® Core™ 2 Quad processor/Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor/ Intel® Pentium® processor/Intel® Celeron® processor in the LGA775 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) L2 cache varies with CPU Front Side Bus w 1333...
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Hardware Installation 1-3-2 Installing the CPU Cooler Follow the steps below to correctly install the CPU cooler on the motherboard. (The following procedure uses Intel® boxed cooler as the picture above shows, the installation is to install.) Step 3: Place the cooler atop the CPU, aligning the four push pins ...
Hardware Installation 1-3-2 Installing the CPU Cooler Follow the steps below to correctly install the CPU cooler on the motherboard. (The following procedure uses Intel® boxed cooler as the picture above shows, the installation is to install.) Step 3: Place the cooler atop the CPU, aligning the four push pins ...
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... Modules DS/SS - - When enabling Dual Channel mode with two or four memory modules, it is to be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. 3. After the memory is recommended that you install it on the DDR3_1 and DDR3_3 sockets. (Go to...suggest that the motherboard supports the memory. DS/SS - - - - Dual Channel mode cannot be used and installed in Dual Channel mode/performance. Intel Flex Memory Technology offers greater flexibility to upgrade by allowing different memory sizes to be installed in Dual Channel mode. 1. 1-4 Installing the Memory Read the...
... Modules DS/SS - - When enabling Dual Channel mode with two or four memory modules, it is to be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. 3. After the memory is recommended that you install it on the DDR3_1 and DDR3_3 sockets. (Go to...suggest that the motherboard supports the memory. DS/SS - - - - Dual Channel mode cannot be used and installed in Dual Channel mode/performance. Intel Flex Memory Technology offers greater flexibility to upgrade by allowing different memory sizes to be installed in Dual Channel mode. 1. 1-4 Installing the Memory Read the...
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... supports HD audio by default. Definition 1 CD-L 2 GND 3 GND 1 4 CD-R Hardware Installation - 26 - 10) F_AUDIO (Front Panel Audio Header) The front panel audio header supports Intel High Definition audio (HD) and AC'97 audio. Definition Pin No. If you want to mute the back panel audio (only supported when using an...
... supports HD audio by default. Definition 1 CD-L 2 GND 3 GND 1 4 CD-R Hardware Installation - 26 - 10) F_AUDIO (Front Panel Audio Header) The front panel audio header supports Intel High Definition audio (HD) and AC'97 audio. Definition Pin No. If you want to mute the back panel audio (only supported when using an...
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... you enter BIOS Setup. Use the up process to shorten the waiting time for entering the BIOS Setup program. For more information about Intel CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel's website. Capability Enables or disables the S.M.A.R.T. (Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology) capability of your system to issue warnings when a third party hardware...
... you enter BIOS Setup. Use the up process to shorten the waiting time for entering the BIOS Setup program. For more information about Intel CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel's website. Capability Enables or disables the S.M.A.R.T. (Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology) capability of your system to issue warnings when a third party hardware...
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... to limit CPUID maximum value. C4/C4E state is enabled. (Default: Disabled) CPU Thermal Monitor 2 (TM2) (Note) Enables or disables Intel CPU Thermal Monitor (TM2) function, a CPU overheating protection function. With virtualization, one CPU core. BIOS Setup When enabled, the CPU core frequency...buffer overflow attacks when working with its supporting software and system. (Default: Enabled) CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) (Note) Enables or disables Intel CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) function, a CPU power-saving function in system halt state. CPU Multi-Threading (Note) Allows you to determine...
... to limit CPUID maximum value. C4/C4E state is enabled. (Default: Disabled) CPU Thermal Monitor 2 (TM2) (Note) Enables or disables Intel CPU Thermal Monitor (TM2) function, a CPU overheating protection function. With virtualization, one CPU core. BIOS Setup When enabled, the CPU core frequency...buffer overflow attacks when working with its supporting software and system. (Default: Enabled) CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) (Note) Enables or disables Intel CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) function, a CPU power-saving function in system halt state. CPU Multi-Threading (Note) Allows you to determine...