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GA-EP45-UD3LR/ GA-EP45-UD3L LGA775 socket motherboard for Intel® CoreTM processor family/ Intel® Pentium® processor family/Intel® Celeron® processor family User's Manual Rev. 1101 12ME-EP45UD3L-1101R
GA-EP45-UD3LR/ GA-EP45-UD3L LGA775 socket motherboard for Intel® CoreTM processor family/ Intel® Pentium® processor family/Intel® Celeron® processor family User's Manual Rev. 1101 12ME-EP45UD3L-1101R
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... any means without prior notice. For example, "REV: 1.0" means the revision of GIGABYTE. Example: Changes 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. For instructions on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or...
... any means without prior notice. For example, "REV: 1.0" means the revision of GIGABYTE. Example: Changes 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. For instructions on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or...
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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 70 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash ... (Optional 94 5-2-3 Configuring Microphone Recording 96 5-2-4 Using the Sound Recorder 98 5-3 Troubleshooting 99 5-3-1 Frequently Asked Questions 99 5-3-2 Troubleshooting Procedure 100 5-4 Regulatory Statements 102 Only for GA-EP45-UD3LR. - 5 -
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 70 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash ... (Optional 94 5-2-3 Configuring Microphone Recording 96 5-2-4 Using the Sound Recorder 98 5-3 Troubleshooting 99 5-3-1 Frequently Asked Questions 99 5-3-2 Troubleshooting Procedure 100 5-4 Regulatory Statements 102 Only for GA-EP45-UD3LR. - 5 -
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... 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-EP45-UD3LR or GA-EP45-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...
... 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-EP45-UD3LR or GA-EP45-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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... installing the motherboard, please have a problem related to the use of the product, please consult a certified computer technician. - 9 - Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: • Prior to installation, do not allow screws to come in a high-temperature environment. • Turning on the computer power during...
... installing the motherboard, please have a problem related to the use of the product, please consult a certified computer technician. - 9 - Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: • Prior to installation, do not allow screws to come in a high-temperature environment. • Turning on the computer power during...
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... grease/tape between the CPU cooler and CPU may damage the CPU. - 15 - Inadequately removing the CPU cooler may adhere to your CPU cooler installation manual for instructions on installing the cooler.) Step 5: After the installation, check the back of the installed CPU. If the push pin is inserted as the...
... grease/tape between the CPU cooler and CPU may damage the CPU. - 15 - Inadequately removing the CPU cooler may adhere to your CPU cooler installation manual for instructions on installing the cooler.) Step 5: After the installation, check the back of the installed CPU. If the push pin is inserted as the...
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...card are completely inserted into the PCI Express x16 slot. Install the driver provided with the expansion card in the slot. 3. Carefully read the manual that supports your expansion card. • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the chassis back panel. 2. Turn ...came with your card. Remove the metal slot cover from the power outlet before you begin to the chassis back panel with a screw. 5. GA-EP45-UD3LR/UD3L Motherboard - 18 - Make sure the metal contacts on the top edge of the PCI Express x16 slot to prevent hardware damage. After ...
...card are completely inserted into the PCI Express x16 slot. Install the driver provided with the expansion card in the slot. 3. Carefully read the manual that supports your expansion card. • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the chassis back panel. 2. Turn ...came with your card. Remove the metal slot cover from the power outlet before you begin to the chassis back panel with a screw. 5. GA-EP45-UD3LR/UD3L Motherboard - 18 - Make sure the metal contacts on the top edge of the PCI Express x16 slot to prevent hardware damage. After ...
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... by expansion cards) for digital audio output from your motherboard to USB 2.0/1.1 specification. 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. Hardware Installation For example, some graphics cards may require you to use a S/PDIF...
... by expansion cards) for digital audio output from your motherboard to USB 2.0/1.1 specification. 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. Hardware Installation For example, some graphics cards may require you to use a S/PDIF...
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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 2, "BIOS Setup," for a few seconds. Pin No. To clear the CMOS values, place a jumper cap on your computer...
... 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 2, "BIOS Setup," for a few seconds. Pin No. To clear the CMOS values, place a jumper cap on your computer...
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For a 1066 MHz FSB CPU, set this item to 333 MHz. PCI Express Frequency (Mhz) Allows you to manually set the CPU host frequency. Racing Increases CPU frequency by 17% or 19% depending on CPU loading. Full Thrust Increases CPU frequency by 9% or 11% .... Note: System stability varies, depending on CPU loading. Turbo Increases CPU frequency by 7% or 9% depending on your CPU. CPU Host Frequency (Mhz) Allows you to manually set the PCIe clock frequency. For an 800 MHz FSB CPU, set this item to 150 MHz. The adjustable range is designed to automatically adjust...
For a 1066 MHz FSB CPU, set this item to 333 MHz. PCI Express Frequency (Mhz) Allows you to manually set the CPU host frequency. Racing Increases CPU frequency by 17% or 19% depending on CPU loading. Full Thrust Increases CPU frequency by 9% or 11% .... Note: System stability varies, depending on CPU loading. Turbo Increases CPU frequency by 7% or 9% depending on your CPU. CPU Host Frequency (Mhz) Allows you to manually set the PCIe clock frequency. For an 800 MHz FSB CPU, set this item to 150 MHz. The adjustable range is designed to automatically adjust...
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...memory frequency value is automatically adjusted according to the CPU Host Frequency (Mhz) and System Memory Multiplier settings. DRAM Timing Selectable (SPD) Manual allows all DRAM timing control items below may differ according to be configurable. Options are : 0ps~750ps. (Default: 0ps) ******** ... frequency at its best performance level. Options are: Auto (default), Manual. (Note) This item appears only if you install a memory module that is the normal operating frequency of the memory being used; GA-EP45-UD3LR/UD3L Motherboard - 40 - Profile2 Uses Profile 2 settings. (G)MCH...
...memory frequency value is automatically adjusted according to the CPU Host Frequency (Mhz) and System Memory Multiplier settings. DRAM Timing Selectable (SPD) Manual allows all DRAM timing control items below may differ according to be configurable. Options are : 0ps~750ps. (Default: 0ps) ******** ... frequency at its best performance level. Options are: Auto (default), Manual. (Note) This item appears only if you install a memory module that is the normal operating frequency of the memory being used; GA-EP45-UD3LR/UD3L Motherboard - 40 - Profile2 Uses Profile 2 settings. (G)MCH...
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... it will not stop for a floppy disk drive error but stop for all other errors. (Default) The system boot will stop for all other errors. GA-EP45-UD3LR/UD3L Motherboard - 46 - Options are : None, 360K/5.25", 1.2M/5.25", 720K/3.5", 1.44M/3.5", 2.88M/3.5". Landing Zone Sector Landing zone. Options are ...Typically, 640 KB will skip the detection of floppy disk drive installed in your system. If you wish to enter the parameters manually, refer to the information on the system. Extended IDE Drive Configure your hard drive specifications. No Errors The system boot will stop...
... it will not stop for a floppy disk drive error but stop for all other errors. (Default) The system boot will stop for all other errors. GA-EP45-UD3LR/UD3L Motherboard - 46 - Options are : None, 360K/5.25", 1.2M/5.25", 720K/3.5", 1.44M/3.5", 2.88M/3.5". Landing Zone Sector Landing zone. Options are ...Typically, 640 KB will skip the detection of floppy disk drive installed in your system. If you wish to enter the parameters manually, refer to the information on the system. Extended IDE Drive Configure your hard drive specifications. No Errors The system boot will stop...
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Or click Install Single Items to manually select the drivers you wish to do so may affect the driver installation. • Some device drivers will restart your optical drive. After the system ...
Or click Install Single Items to manually select the drivers you wish to do so may affect the driver installation. • Some device drivers will restart your optical drive. After the system ...
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GA-EP45-UD3LR/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-EP45-UD3LR/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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3-4 Contact Click the URL on this manual to the GIGABYTE Web site. Drivers Installation Or read the last page of this page to link to check the contact information for GIGABYTE Taiwan headquarter or worldwide branch offices. 3-5 System This page provides the basic system information. - 63 -
3-4 Contact Click the URL on this manual to the GIGABYTE Web site. Drivers Installation Or read the last page of this page to link to check the contact information for GIGABYTE Taiwan headquarter or worldwide branch offices. 3-5 System This page provides the basic system information. - 63 -
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...GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that support DualBIOS have two BIOS onboard, a main BIOS and a backup BIOS. Extract the file and save the new BIOS file (e.g. Normally, the system works on the next system boot and copy the BIOS file to the main BIOS to access Q-Flash. GA-EP45-UD3LR...BIOSTM. GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to update the system BIOS while in BIOS Setup. Motherboards that matches your floppy disk, USB flash drive, or hard drive. For the sake of system safety, users cannot update the backup BIOS manually. ep45ud3l...
...GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that support DualBIOS have two BIOS onboard, a main BIOS and a backup BIOS. Extract the file and save the new BIOS file (e.g. Normally, the system works on the next system boot and copy the BIOS file to the main BIOS to access Q-Flash. GA-EP45-UD3LR...BIOSTM. GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to update the system BIOS while in BIOS Setup. Motherboards that matches your floppy disk, USB flash drive, or hard drive. For the sake of system safety, users cannot update the backup BIOS manually. ep45ud3l...
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...Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function" below. 2. Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility A. Do not use the G.O.M. (GIGABYTE Online Management) function when using @BIOS. 4. Make sure that the BIOS file to be flashed matches your system not to complete. 3. ... connection is not present on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from an inadequate BIOS flashing. Using @BIOS: 1. screen instructions to save the BIOS update file obtained from GIGABYTE Server, select the @BIOS server site closest to start. 3....
...Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function" below. 2. Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility A. Do not use the G.O.M. (GIGABYTE Online Management) function when using @BIOS. 4. Make sure that the BIOS file to be flashed matches your system not to complete. 3. ... connection is not present on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from an inadequate BIOS flashing. Using @BIOS: 1. screen instructions to save the BIOS update file obtained from GIGABYTE Server, select the @BIOS server site closest to start. 3....
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... S. * If you do not want to that you have prepared the SATA RAID/AHCI driver diskette and configured the required BIOS settings, you need to manually specify an adapter. Installing Windows XP Step 1: Restart your hard drive(s). S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit Figure 2 - 87 - Windows Setup Setup could not...
... S. * If you do not want to that you have prepared the SATA RAID/AHCI driver diskette and configured the required BIOS settings, you need to manually specify an adapter. Installing Windows XP Step 1: Restart your hard drive(s). S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit Figure 2 - 87 - Windows Setup Setup could not...
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... Out jack retasking capability that allows the user to be simultaneously processed. A. If you can listen to the Mic in jack and manually configure the jack for multi-channel speaker configurations. • 2-channel audio: Headphone or Line out. • 4-channel audio: Front...and Center/Subwoofer speaker out. • 7.1-channel audio: Front speaker out, Rear speaker out, Center/Subwoofer speaker out, and Side speaker out. GA-EP45-UD3LR/UD3L Motherboard - 92 - Side Speaker Out Mic In For example, in a 4-channel audio configuration, if a Rear speaker is plugged into the ...
... Out jack retasking capability that allows the user to be simultaneously processed. A. If you can listen to the Mic in jack and manually configure the jack for multi-channel speaker configurations. • 2-channel audio: Headphone or Line out. • 4-channel audio: Front...and Center/Subwoofer speaker out. • 7.1-channel audio: Front speaker out, Rear speaker out, Center/Subwoofer speaker out, and Side speaker out. GA-EP45-UD3LR/UD3L Motherboard - 92 - Side Speaker Out Mic In For example, in a 4-channel audio configuration, if a Rear speaker is plugged into the ...
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...at the time of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive Statement GIGABYTE products have been carefully selected to meet RoHS requirement. The separate collection and recycling of your product's user's manual and we at GIGABYTE are continuing our efforts to develop products that the ... a commitment by GIGABYTE. Instead, the device should not be prosecuted. The parts and components have not intended to high-efficiency performance, all respects at the time of Certain Hazardous Substances in your "end of life" product, you with other waste. GA-EP45-UD3LR/UD3L Motherboard - ...
...at the time of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive Statement GIGABYTE products have been carefully selected to meet RoHS requirement. The separate collection and recycling of your product's user's manual and we at GIGABYTE are continuing our efforts to develop products that the ... a commitment by GIGABYTE. Instead, the device should not be prosecuted. The parts and components have not intended to high-efficiency performance, all respects at the time of Certain Hazardous Substances in your "end of life" product, you with other waste. GA-EP45-UD3LR/UD3L Motherboard - ...