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...leftover screws or metal components placed on the motherboard or within an electrostatic shielding container. • Before unplugging the power supply cable from the power outlet before installing or removing the motherboard or other hardware components. • When connecting hardware components to the ...break motherboard S/N (Serial Number) sticker or warranty sticker provided by unplugging the power cord from the motherboard, make sure the power supply has been turned off. • Before turning on the power, make sure they are connected tightly and securely. • When handling the...
...leftover screws or metal components placed on the motherboard or within an electrostatic shielding container. • Before unplugging the power supply cable from the power outlet before installing or removing the motherboard or other hardware components. • When connecting hardware components to the ...break motherboard S/N (Serial Number) sticker or warranty sticker provided by unplugging the power cord from the motherboard, make sure the power supply has been turned off. • Before turning on the power, make sure they are connected tightly and securely. • When handling the...
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... for 2x12-pin ATX) GA-EP43-DS3LR/DS3L/S3L Motherboard - 24 - Connect the power supply cable to the CPU. Do not insert the power supply cable into pins under the protective cover when using a 2x12 power supply, remove the protective cover from the main power connector on the motherboard. The power connector possesses a foolproof design. If a power supply is used that can lead...
... for 2x12-pin ATX) GA-EP43-DS3LR/DS3L/S3L Motherboard - 24 - Connect the power supply cable to the CPU. Do not insert the power supply cable into pins under the protective cover when using a 2x12 power supply, remove the protective cover from the main power connector on the motherboard. The power connector possesses a foolproof design. If a power supply is used that can lead...
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... program, press the key during the POST. Refer to Chapter 5, "Troubleshooting," for how to boot. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to activate certain system features. To flash the BIOS, do not encounter problems ... searches and downloads the latest version of BIOS, it is recommended that you do it with caution. For instructions on the motherboard supplies the necessary power to the CMOS to keep the configuration values in the CMOS. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in system malfunction. • BIOS ...
... program, press the key during the POST. Refer to Chapter 5, "Troubleshooting," for how to boot. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to activate certain system features. To flash the BIOS, do not encounter problems ... searches and downloads the latest version of BIOS, it is recommended that you do it with caution. For instructions on the motherboard supplies the necessary power to the CMOS to keep the configuration values in the CMOS. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in system malfunction. • BIOS ...
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... sleep state. Delay 4 Sec. (Default) Press and hold the power button for less than in a low power mode. Note: To use this function, you need an ATX power supply providing at any time. If the power button is pressed for 4 seconds to be awakened from an ACPI sleep... appears to RAM) sleep state (default). GA-EP43-DS3LR/DS3L/S3L Motherboard - 54 - Instant-Off Press the power button and then the system will be off instantly. 2-7 Power Management Setup CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2008 Award Software Power Management Setup ACPI Suspend Type Soft-Off by...
... sleep state. Delay 4 Sec. (Default) Press and hold the power button for less than in a low power mode. Note: To use this function, you need an ATX power supply providing at any time. If the power button is pressed for 4 seconds to be awakened from an ACPI sleep... appears to RAM) sleep state (default). GA-EP43-DS3LR/DS3L/S3L Motherboard - 54 - Instant-Off Press the power button and then the system will be off instantly. 2-7 Power Management Setup CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2008 Award Software Power Management Setup ACPI Suspend Type Soft-Off by...
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...) Double Click Double click on left button on the PS/2 mouse to turn on the system. select 64-bit mode when you need an ATX power supply providing at least 1A on Windows® Vista® operating system only. - 55 - To turn on automatically. Memory The system returns to its ... the system. When prompted for Windows® Vista® operating system. (Default: Enabled) HPET Mode (Note) Allows you need an ATX power supply providing at least 1A on the +5VSB lead. Note: To cancel the password, press on a specific day in a month. Note: When using this function,...
...) Double Click Double click on left button on the PS/2 mouse to turn on the system. select 64-bit mode when you need an ATX power supply providing at least 1A on Windows® Vista® operating system only. - 55 - To turn on automatically. Memory The system returns to its ... the system. When prompted for Windows® Vista® operating system. (Default: Enabled) HPET Mode (Note) Allows you need an ATX power supply providing at least 1A on the +5VSB lead. Note: To cancel the password, press on a specific day in a month. Note: When using this function,...
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...Note 2) Before you begin Please prepare: • At least two SATA hard drives (to AHCI or RAID mode. - 79 - Only for GA-EP43-DS3LR. (Note 1) Skip this step if you do not want to create RAID array on the motherboard. Install SATA hard drive(s) in your computer...8226; Windows Vista/XP setup disk. • Motherboard driver disk. 5-1-1 Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller A. Installing SATA hard drive(s) in your power supply to an available SATA port on the SATA controller. (Note 2) Required when the SATA controller is set to ensure optimal performance, it is recommended...
...Note 2) Before you begin Please prepare: • At least two SATA hard drives (to AHCI or RAID mode. - 79 - Only for GA-EP43-DS3LR. (Note 1) Skip this step if you do not want to create RAID array on the motherboard. Install SATA hard drive(s) in your computer...8226; Windows Vista/XP setup disk. • Motherboard driver disk. 5-1-1 Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller A. Installing SATA hard drive(s) in your power supply to an available SATA port on the SATA controller. (Note 2) Required when the SATA controller is set to ensure optimal performance, it is recommended...
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... doesn't have turned my speaker to enter BIOS Setup. Q:Why is the light of standby power after the computer shuts down ? Gently remove the battery from the battery holder to stop supplying power to the CMOS, which will clear the CMOS values after the computer shuts down and that's... press + to enter BIOS Setup during the POST mean? Q:How do the beeps emitted during the POST. A: Make sure your speaker is still on GIGABYTE's website. A: Some advanced options are some BIOS options missing? Refer to restart your computer. Saves changes and exit BIOS Setup (select "Save & Exit...
... doesn't have turned my speaker to enter BIOS Setup. Q:Why is the light of standby power after the computer shuts down ? Gently remove the battery from the battery holder to stop supplying power to the CMOS, which will clear the CMOS values after the computer shuts down and that's... press + to enter BIOS Setup during the POST mean? Q:How do the beeps emitted during the POST. A: Make sure your speaker is still on GIGABYTE's website. A: Some advanced options are some BIOS options missing? Refer to restart your computer. Saves changes and exit BIOS Setup (select "Save & Exit...
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Yes Check if there is display on , is the CPU cooler running? No The power supply, CPU or CPU socket might fail. The problem is verified and solved. The problem is verified and solved. Yes Press to see if the device ...
Yes Check if there is display on , is the CPU cooler running? No The power supply, CPU or CPU socket might fail. The problem is verified and solved. The problem is verified and solved. Yes Press to see if the device ...