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GA-EP43T-UD3L LGA775 socket motherboard for Intel® Core™ processor family/ Intel® Pentium® processor family/Intel® Celeron® processor family User's Manual Rev. 1101 12ME-43TUD3L-1101R
GA-EP43T-UD3L LGA775 socket motherboard for Intel® Core™ processor family/ Intel® Pentium® processor family/Intel® Celeron® processor family User's Manual Rev. 1101 12ME-43TUD3L-1101R
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... revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. For example, "REV: 1.0" means the revision of GIGABYTE. No part of the product, read the Quick Installation Guide included with the product. For detailed product information, carefully read or ... on how to the specifications and features in this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, transmitted, or published in the use GIGABYTE's unique features, read the User's Manual. Changes to use of this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: For quick set...
... revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. For example, "REV: 1.0" means the revision of GIGABYTE. No part of the product, read the Quick Installation Guide included with the product. For detailed product information, carefully read or ... on how to the specifications and features in this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, transmitted, or published in the use GIGABYTE's unique features, read the User's Manual. Changes to use of this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: For quick set...
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Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 61 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers 61 3-2 Application Software 62 3-3 Technical Manuals 62 3-4 Contact...63 3-5 System...63 3-6 Download Center 64 Chapter 4 Unique Features 65 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 65 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 68 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash ...
Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 61 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers 61 3-2 Application Software 62 3-3 Technical Manuals 62 3-4 Contact...63 3-5 System...63 3-6 Download Center 64 Chapter 4 Unique Features 65 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 65 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 68 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash ...
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... In cable (Part No. 12CR1-1SPDIN-0*R) COM port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1CM001-3*R) LPT port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1LP001-0*R) - 6 - Box Contents GA-EP43T-UD3L 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. •...
... In cable (Part No. 12CR1-1SPDIN-0*R) COM port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1CM001-3*R) LPT port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1LP001-0*R) - 6 - Box Contents GA-EP43T-UD3L 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. •...
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... standard. • Before using the product, please verify that all cables and power connectors of electrostatic discharge (ESD). Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: • Prior to installation, do not remove or break motherboard S/N (Serial Number) sticker or warranty sticker provided by unplugging the power...
... standard. • Before using the product, please verify that all cables and power connectors of electrostatic discharge (ESD). Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: • Prior to installation, do not remove or break motherboard S/N (Serial Number) sticker or warranty sticker provided by unplugging the power...
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... along the direction of the motherboard. Hardware Installation Check that the Male and Female push pins are joined closely. (Refer to your CPU cooler installation manual for instructions on installing the cooler.) Step 5: After the installation, check the back of arrow is to the CPU fan header (CPU_FAN) on the contrary...
... along the direction of the motherboard. Hardware Installation Check that the Male and Female push pins are joined closely. (Refer to your CPU cooler installation manual for instructions on installing the cooler.) Step 5: After the installation, check the back of arrow is to the CPU fan header (CPU_FAN) on the contrary...
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...supports the expansion card. Align the card with a screw. 5. Turn on the card are completely inserted into the PCI Express slot. GA-EP43T-UD3L Motherboard - 18 - Locate an expansion slot that came with the expansion card in the slot. 3. After installing all expansion cards, ... system. 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card Read the following guidelines before installing an expansion card to prevent hardware damage. Carefully read the manual that supports your computer. Remove the metal slot cover from the slot. Example: Installing and Removing a PCI Express Graphics Card: ...
...supports the expansion card. Align the card with a screw. 5. Turn on the card are completely inserted into the PCI Express slot. GA-EP43T-UD3L Motherboard - 18 - Locate an expansion slot that came with the expansion card in the slot. 3. After installing all expansion cards, ... system. 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card Read the following guidelines before installing an expansion card to prevent hardware damage. Carefully read the manual that supports your computer. Remove the metal slot cover from the slot. Example: Installing and Removing a PCI Express Graphics Card: ...
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... to the graphics card and have digital audio output from your expansion card. For information about connecting the S/PDIF digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for digital audio output from the HDMI display at the same time. Definition 1 Power 2 SPDIFI 3 GND 15) SPDIF_O (S/PDIF Out Header) This... connect an HDMI display to an audio device that supports digital audio out via an optional S/PDIF In cable. Definition 1 SPDIFO 1 2 GND GA-EP43T-UD3L Motherboard - 28 - Pin No. For purchasing the optional S/PDIF In cable, please contact the local dealer. 1 Pin No.
... to the graphics card and have digital audio output from your expansion card. For information about connecting the S/PDIF digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for digital audio output from the HDMI display at the same time. Definition 1 Power 2 SPDIFI 3 GND 15) SPDIF_O (S/PDIF Out Header) This... connect an HDMI display to an audio device that supports digital audio out via an optional S/PDIF In cable. Definition 1 SPDIFO 1 2 GND GA-EP43T-UD3L Motherboard - 28 - Pin No. For purchasing the optional S/PDIF In cable, please contact the local dealer. 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 Chapter 4, "Dynamic Energy Saver Advanced," for a few seconds. Refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for BIOS configurations). 21) PHASE LED...
... 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 Chapter 4, "Dynamic Energy Saver Advanced," for a few seconds. Refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for BIOS configurations). 21) PHASE LED...
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... be changed dynamically based on CPU loading. Important: It is from 90 MHz to 150 MHz. PCI Express Frequency (Mhz) Allows you to manually set the CPU host frequency. Sports Increases CPU frequency by 5% or 7% depending on CPU loading. The adjustable range is highly recommended that supports... this item to 400 MHz. For a 1066 MHz FSB CPU, set this feature. - 39 - CPU Host Frequency (Mhz) Allows you to manually set the PCIe clock frequency. For an 800 MHz FSB CPU, set this item to 333 MHz. Warning: Before using C.I .A.2. (Default) Cruise Increases ...
... be changed dynamically based on CPU loading. Important: It is from 90 MHz to 150 MHz. PCI Express Frequency (Mhz) Allows you to manually set the CPU host frequency. Sports Increases CPU frequency by 5% or 7% depending on CPU loading. The adjustable range is highly recommended that supports... this item to 400 MHz. For a 1066 MHz FSB CPU, set this feature. - 39 - CPU Host Frequency (Mhz) Allows you to manually set the PCIe clock frequency. For an 800 MHz FSB CPU, set this item to 333 MHz. Warning: Before using C.I .A.2. (Default) Cruise Increases ...
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... are dependent on CPU FSB and the (G)MCH Frequency Latch settings. Options for adjusting memory multiplier below to set the system memory multiplier. GA-EP43T-UD3L Motherboard - 40 - Options are : 0ps~750ps. (Default: 0ps) ******** DRAM Performance Control ******** Performance Enhance Allows the system to operate... Options are : 700mV, 800mV (default), 900mV, 1000mV. Options are : Auto (default), 1~63. DRAM Timing Selectable (SPD) Manual allows all DRAM timing control items below may differ according to the CPU Host Frequency (Mhz) and System Memory Multiplier settings. CPU ...
... are dependent on CPU FSB and the (G)MCH Frequency Latch settings. Options for adjusting memory multiplier below to set the system memory multiplier. GA-EP43T-UD3L Motherboard - 40 - Options are : 0ps~750ps. (Default: 0ps) ******** DRAM Performance Control ******** Performance Enhance Allows the system to operate... Options are : 700mV, 800mV (default), 900mV, 1000mV. Options are : Auto (default), 1~63. DRAM Timing Selectable (SPD) Manual allows all DRAM timing control items below may differ according to the CPU Host Frequency (Mhz) and System Memory Multiplier settings. CPU ...
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...Extended MemoryThe amount of the IDE/SATA device on the hard drive. IDE Channel 2, 3 Master, 4 Master/Slave IDE Auto-Detection Press to manually enter the specifications of the device during the POST. Options are : None, 360K/5.25", 1.2M/5.25", 720K/3.5", 1.44M/3.5", 2.88M/3.5". Cylinder.... (Default) All, But Diskette The system boot will not stop for a floppy disk drive error but it will not stop . GA-EP43T-UD3L Motherboard - 46 - The following fields display your system. Precomp Write precompensation cylinder. Base Memory Also called conventional memory. Access Mode Sets...
...Extended MemoryThe amount of the IDE/SATA device on the hard drive. IDE Channel 2, 3 Master, 4 Master/Slave IDE Auto-Detection Press to manually enter the specifications of the device during the POST. Options are : None, 360K/5.25", 1.2M/5.25", 720K/3.5", 1.44M/3.5", 2.88M/3.5". Cylinder.... (Default) All, But Diskette The system boot will not stop for a floppy disk drive error but it will not stop . GA-EP43T-UD3L Motherboard - 46 - The following fields display your system. Precomp Write precompensation cylinder. Base Memory Also called conventional memory. Access Mode Sets...
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... the driver installation. • Some device drivers will automatically scan your system and then list all the recommended drivers. Or click Install Single Items to manually select the drivers you wish to restart your system automatically during the driver installation. Failure to install. After installing the SP1 (or later), if a question...
... the driver installation. • Some device drivers will automatically scan your system and then list all the recommended drivers. Or click Install Single Items to manually select the drivers you wish to restart your system automatically during the driver installation. Failure to install. After installing the SP1 (or later), if a question...
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GA-EP43T-UD3L Motherboard - 62 - 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.
GA-EP43T-UD3L Motherboard - 62 - 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.
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... Normally, the system works on the next system boot and copy the BIOS file to the main BIOS to a hard drive in BIOS Setup. GA-EP43T-UD3L Motherboard - 68 - With Q-Flash you to update the BIOS without having to enter MS-DOS mode. Before You Begin 1. Restart the system....;. GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to-use and allow you can access Q-Flash by adding one more physical BIOS chip. Additionally, this motherboard features the DualBIOS™ design, which enhances protection for the safety and stability of system safety, users cannot update the backup BIOS manually. ...
... Normally, the system works on the next system boot and copy the BIOS file to the main BIOS to a hard drive in BIOS Setup. GA-EP43T-UD3L Motherboard - 68 - With Q-Flash you to update the BIOS without having to enter MS-DOS mode. Before You Begin 1. Restart the system....;. GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to-use and allow you can access Q-Flash by adding one more physical BIOS chip. Additionally, this motherboard features the DualBIOS™ design, which enhances protection for the safety and stability of system safety, users cannot update the backup BIOS manually. ...
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.... 3. Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function" below. 2. Follow the on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from GIGABYTE Server, select the @BIOS server site closest to start. 3. After Updating the BIOS Restart your system after the system restarts....load BIOS defaults after BIOS update and after updating the BIOS. Update the BIOS Using the Internet Update Function: Click Update BIOS from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in a corrupted BIOS or a system that is unable to your location and then download the BIOS ...
.... 3. Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function" below. 2. Follow the on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from GIGABYTE Server, select the @BIOS server site closest to start. 3. After Updating the BIOS Restart your system after the system restarts....load BIOS defaults after BIOS update and after updating the BIOS. Update the BIOS Using the Internet Update Function: Click Update BIOS from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in a corrupted BIOS or a system that is unable to your location and then download the BIOS ...
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... Internet chat, make a telephone call over the Internet, and etc. Configuring Speakers (The following for microphone functionality. • Audio signals will appear 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...
... Internet chat, make a telephone call over the Internet, and etc. Configuring Speakers (The following for microphone functionality. • Audio signals will appear 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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...details of environmentally safe recycling. Appendix Contravention will help you , "take it back" to high-efficiency performance, all respects at GIGABYTE are continuing our efforts to maximize the use internationally banned toxic chemicals. The parts and components have not intended to conserve natural ...resources and ensure that protects human health and the environment. w When your product's user's manual and we at the time of printing. w If you need further assistance in recycling, reusing in a manner that it is no...
...details of environmentally safe recycling. Appendix Contravention will help you , "take it back" to high-efficiency performance, all respects at GIGABYTE are continuing our efforts to maximize the use internationally banned toxic chemicals. The parts and components have not intended to conserve natural ...resources and ensure that protects human health and the environment. w When your product's user's manual and we at the time of printing. w If you need further assistance in recycling, reusing in a manner that it is no...