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Manual - Page 1
GA-EX38-DQ6
LGA775 socket motherboard for Intel® CoreTM processor family/ Intel® Pentium® processor family/Intel® Celeron® processor family
User's Manual
Rev. 1101 12ME-EX38DQ6-1101R
Manual - Page 4
......6 GA-EX38-DQ6 Motherboard Layout 7 Block Diagram...8 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 9
1-1 Installation Precautions 9 1-2 Product Specifications 10 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler 13
1-3-1 Installing the CPU 13 1-3-2 Installing the CPU Cooler 15 1-3-3 Removing the Crazy Cool Heatsink from the Back of the Motherboard ..... 16 1-4 Installing the Memory 17 1-4-1 Dual Channel Memory...
Manual - Page 7
GA-EX38-DQ6 Motherboard Layout
KB_MS RCA_SPDIF USB_1394_1
SYS_FAN1 ATX_12V_2X
LGA775
CPU_FAN
V_PHASE LED ATX
USB_1394_2
USB_LAN1
USB_LAN2
RTL8111B/ RTL8111C
AUDIO
F_AUDIO PCIE_1
NB_FAN
RTL8111B/ RTL8111C
CODEC CD_IN
PCIE_16_1
PCIE_2 PCIE_3
BP_BIOS MAIN_BIOS
PCIE_16_2
Intel® X38
GA-EX38-DQ6
BAT CLR_CMOS
Intel® ICH9R
DDRII1 DDRII2 DDRII3 DDRII4
PWR_FAN
FDD
SATAII0
...
Manual - Page 10
... the IEEE 1394a bracket connected to the internal IEEE 1394a header)
GA-EX38-DQ6 Motherboard
- 10 - Support for SATA RAID 0, RAID 1, and JBOD Š iTE IT8718 chip: - 1 x floppy disk drive connector supporting up to 1 floppy disk drive Š T.I. Support for SATA RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 Š GIGABYTE SATA2 chip:
- 1 x IDE connector supporting ATA-133/100/66/33 and up to 2 IDE...
Manual - Page 12
... - Increase CPU voltage (Note 4) - GA-EX38-DQ6 Motherboard
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Increase FSB voltage by motherboard model. (Note 4) The adjustable CPU voltage range depends on the CPU cooler you to: - Adjust CPU host frequency from 90 MHz to 150 MHz with
1 MHz increment Š Support for Microsoft® Windows® Vista/XP/2000 (Note 5) Š ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24...
Manual - Page 44
... in independent partitions.
When enabled, the CPU core frequency and voltage will allow a platform to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. Disabled
displays normal POST message. (Default: Enabled)
Init Display First
Specifies the first initiation of the monitor display from the installed PCI graphics card or
PCI Express graphics card. GA-EX38-DQ6 Motherboard
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Manual - Page 70
... of system safety, users cannot update the backup BIOS manually. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that support Dual BIOS have two BIOS onboard, a main BIOS and a backup BIOS. EX38-DQ6 F2t . . . .
: BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 11/29/2007-X38-ICH9-6A89OG0DC-00
Because BIOS flashing is saved to a hard drive in RAID/AHCI mode or...
Manual - Page 74
... completion, restart your motherboard model.
Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function" below. F1) obtained from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in an unbootable system.
Select the location where you save the BIOS update file (e.g.
GA-EX38-DQ6 Motherboard
- 74 - Select Load Optimized Defaults and press to load BIOS defaults.
3. Select Load...
Manual - Page 76
...
9
Meter Time
10
Power Saving (Calculate power savings based on motherboard model. • CPU Power and Power Scores are for reference only. GA-EX38-DQ6 Motherboard
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Actual performance may vary based on testing method. 4-4 Dynamic Energy Saver
GIGABYTE Dynamic Energy Saver is a revolutionary technology that delivers unparalleled power savings with the simple click of up to...
Manual - Page 86
...GA-EX38-DQ6 Motherboard
- 86 - Press + to enter RAID Setup Utility ... Figure 2
In the main screen of Windows operating system for a message which says "Press to enter RAID Setup Utility" (Figure 2).
Skip this step and proceed to the installation of the GIGABYTE SATA2 RAID BIOS utility (Figure 3), use the up or down arrow key to highlight through choices in the Hard Disk Drive List...
Manual - Page 88
... GB 120 GB
Type/Status Non-RAID Non-RAID
Confirm Creation
[ RAID Disk Drive List ]
Create RAID [onHethlpe ]select HDD(Y/N)?Y
CONFIRM RAID CREATION
ALL DATA ON THE SELECTED HARD DISK WILL BE LOST WHEN EXIT WITH SAVING
[KL]-Switch Unit
[DEL,BS]-Delete Number
Figure 7
[ENTER]-Next
[ESC]-Abort
GA-EX38-DQ6 Motherboard
- 88 - GIGABYTE Technology Corp. Set Array Size: Under the Size...
Manual - Page 90
... the installation of the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and operating system. N
RAID Level
Capacity Status
0-Stripe
240 GB Normal
Members(HDDx) 01
[KL]-Select RAID
[SPACE]-Mark Delete [DEL]-Confirm
Figure 11
GA-EX38-DQ6 Motherboard
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[ESC]-Abort Save and Exit Setup: After configuring the RAID array, select the Save And Exit Setup item in the main menu and press .
GIGABYTE Technology Corp...
Manual - Page 91
... CD-ROM support and a blank formatted floppy disk.
Boot from the menu in Figure 2: • For Intel ICH9R SATA controllers, select 7) Intel Matrix Storage Manager 32 bit for Windows
32-bit operating system or 8) Intel Matrix Storage Manager 64 bit for Windows 64-bit. • For GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA controller, select E) GIGABYTE SATA-RAID Driver 32Bit for
Windows 32...
Manual - Page 94
... ENTER=Continue F3=Exit
Figure 6
GA-EX38-DQ6 Motherboard
- 94 - If you want to specify additional mass storage devices for GIGABYTE GBB36X Controller. Select the SCSI Adapter you set the Onboard SATA/IDE Ctrl Mode item in BIOS Setup to RAID or AHCI mode, select (Windows XP/2003) RAID/AHCI Driver for use with Windows, using a device support disk provided by an adapter manufacturer...
Manual - Page 110
... has a clearing CMOS jumper, refer to the instructions on . Turn off your computer. 5. Press to clear the CMOS values.
A: The following Award BIOS beep code descriptions may help you identify possible computer problems.
(For reference only.) 1 short: System boots successfully 2 short: CMOS setting error 1 long, 1 short: Memory or motherboard error 1 long, 2 short: Monitor or graphics card...
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