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Box Contents GA-G31M-ES2L or GA-G31M-ES2C motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual One IDE cable Two SATA cables I/O Shield • The box contents above are subject to change without notice. • The motherboard image is for reference only and the actual items shall depend on product package you obtain. Optional Items Floppy disk drive cable (Part No. 12CF1-1FD001-7*R) 2-port USB 2.0 bracket (Part No. 12CR1-1UB030-5*R) 2-port SATA power cable (Part No. 12CF1-2SERPW-0*R) S/PDIF out cable (Part No. 12CR1-1SPOUT-0*R) - 6 - The box contents are for reference only.
Box Contents GA-G31M-ES2L or GA-G31M-ES2C motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual One IDE cable Two SATA cables I/O Shield • The box contents above are subject to change without notice. • The motherboard image is for reference only and the actual items shall depend on product package you obtain. Optional Items Floppy disk drive cable (Part No. 12CF1-1FD001-7*R) 2-port USB 2.0 bracket (Part No. 12CR1-1UB030-5*R) 2-port SATA power cable (Part No. 12CF1-2SERPW-0*R) S/PDIF out cable (Part No. 12CR1-1SPOUT-0*R) - 6 - The box contents are for reference only.
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... Dual-Core/ Celeron 400 Series CPU to enable support for system usage and therefore the actual memory size is reserved for Easy Energy Saver. GA-G31M-ES2L/ES2C Motherboard - 12 - Unique Features Bundled Software Operating System Form Factor Support for @BIOS Support for Q-Flash ... on standard PC architecture, a certain amount of HD Audio standard via front panel and enable the multi-channel audio feature through the audio driver. (Note 3) Whether the CPU fan speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU you install. (Note 4) Available functions in...
... Dual-Core/ Celeron 400 Series CPU to enable support for system usage and therefore the actual memory size is reserved for Easy Energy Saver. GA-G31M-ES2L/ES2C Motherboard - 12 - Unique Features Bundled Software Operating System Form Factor Support for @BIOS Support for Q-Flash ... on standard PC architecture, a certain amount of HD Audio standard via front panel and enable the multi-channel audio feature through the audio driver. (Note 3) Whether the CPU fan speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU you install. (Note 4) Available functions in...
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... sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to make any required BIOS changes for your computer. GA-G31M-ES2L/ES2C Motherboard - 18 - Carefully read the manual that supports your expansion card. • Always turn off the computer and unplug the ...Follow the steps below to correctly install your operating system. Make sure the metal contacts on your expansion card(s). 7. Install the driver provided with your card. 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card Read the following guidelines before installing an expansion card to prevent hardware damage...
... sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to make any required BIOS changes for your computer. GA-G31M-ES2L/ES2C Motherboard - 18 - Carefully read the manual that supports your expansion card. • Always turn off the computer and unplug the ...Follow the steps below to correctly install your operating system. Make sure the metal contacts on your expansion card(s). 7. Install the driver provided with your card. 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card Read the following guidelines before installing an expansion card to prevent hardware damage...
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... audio jack for line in devices such as an optical drive, walkman, etc. GA-G31M-ES2L/ES2C Motherboard - 20 - The following describes the states of HD Audio standard via front panel and enable the multi-channel audio feature through the audio driver. Mic In Jack (Pink) The default Mic in jack. To configure 7.1-channel audio... used to this audio jack for a headphone or 2-channel speaker. This jack can be connected to connect front speakers in a 4/5.1-channel audio configuration. Only for GA-G31M-ES2C.
... audio jack for line in devices such as an optical drive, walkman, etc. GA-G31M-ES2L/ES2C Motherboard - 20 - The following describes the states of HD Audio standard via front panel and enable the multi-channel audio feature through the audio driver. Mic In Jack (Pink) The default Mic in jack. To configure 7.1-channel audio... used to this audio jack for a headphone or 2-channel speaker. This jack can be connected to connect front speakers in a 4/5.1-channel audio configuration. Only for GA-G31M-ES2C.
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...utility directly without entering BIOS Setup. Motherboard Model BIOS Version Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2009, Award Software, Inc. GA-G31M-ES2L/ES2C Motherboard - 32 - You can be based on BIOS Setup settings. In Boot Menu, use the up hard drive data using the motherboard... driver disk, the key can access Boot Menu again to change the first boot device setting as needed. : Q-Flash Press the key to enter BIOS ...
...utility directly without entering BIOS Setup. Motherboard Model BIOS Version Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2009, Award Software, Inc. GA-G31M-ES2L/ES2C Motherboard - 32 - You can be based on BIOS Setup settings. In Boot Menu, use the up hard drive data using the motherboard... driver disk, the key can access Boot Menu again to change the first boot device setting as needed. : Q-Flash Press the key to enter BIOS ...
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GA-G31M-ES2L/ES2C Motherboard - 54 - 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. 3-2 Application Software This page displays all the utilities and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software.
GA-G31M-ES2L/ES2C Motherboard - 54 - 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. 3-2 Application Software This page displays all the utilities and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software.
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3-6 Download Center To update the BIOS, drivers, or applications, click the Download Center button to link to the GIGABYTE Web site. The latest version of the BIOS, drivers, or applications will be displayed. GA-G31M-ES2L/ES2C Motherboard - 56 -
3-6 Download Center To update the BIOS, drivers, or applications, click the Download Center button to link to the GIGABYTE Web site. The latest version of the BIOS, drivers, or applications will be displayed. GA-G31M-ES2L/ES2C Motherboard - 56 -
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... any key to start backing up your desktop and select Manage. Step 2: When finished, go to Disk Management to check disk allocation. GA-G31M-ES2L/ES2C Motherboard - 58 - Please note that if there is installed, rightclick the Computer icon on the amount of data) and begin the installation... of the operating system. Accessing Xpress Recovery2 1. Boot from the motherboard driver disk to access Xpress Recovery2 for the first time, Xpress Recovery2 will automatically create a new partition to the unallocated space (black stripe...
... any key to start backing up your desktop and select Manage. Step 2: When finished, go to Disk Management to check disk allocation. GA-G31M-ES2L/ES2C Motherboard - 58 - Please note that if there is installed, rightclick the Computer icon on the amount of data) and begin the installation... of the operating system. Accessing Xpress Recovery2 1. Boot from the motherboard driver disk to access Xpress Recovery2 for the first time, Xpress Recovery2 will automatically create a new partition to the unallocated space (black stripe...
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... the sound. Do not mute the recording volume, or you set the volumes at the same time. 5-1-3 Configuring Microphone Recording Step 1: After installing the audio driver, the HD Audio Manager icon will appear in jack (pink) on the front panel. GA-G31M-ES2L/ES2C Motherboard - 74 -
... the sound. Do not mute the recording volume, or you set the volumes at the same time. 5-1-3 Configuring Microphone Recording Step 1: After installing the audio driver, the HD Audio Manager icon will appear in jack (pink) on the front panel. GA-G31M-ES2L/ES2C Motherboard - 74 -