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GA-G31M-S2L/ GA-G31M-S2C LGA775 socket motherboard for Intel® CoreTM processor family/ Intel® Pentium® processor family/Intel® Celeron® processor family User's Manual Rev. 1103 12ME-G31MS2L-1103R
GA-G31M-S2L/ GA-G31M-S2C LGA775 socket motherboard for Intel® CoreTM processor family/ Intel® Pentium® processor family/Intel® Celeron® processor family User's Manual Rev. 1103 12ME-G31MS2L-1103R
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...Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core processor/Intel® Celeron® processor in the LGA 775 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) L2 cache varies with CPU 1333/1066/800 MHz ...: Intel® G31 Express Chipset South Bridge: Intel® ICH7 2 x 1.8V DDR2 DIMM sockets supporting up to 4 GB of system memory (Note 1) Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR2 800/667..., 4 via the USB brackets connected to the internal USB headers) Only for GA-G31M-S2C. GA-G31M-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 12 - Only for GA-G31M-S2L.
...Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core processor/Intel® Celeron® processor in the LGA 775 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) L2 cache varies with CPU 1333/1066/800 MHz ...: Intel® G31 Express Chipset South Bridge: Intel® ICH7 2 x 1.8V DDR2 DIMM sockets supporting up to 4 GB of system memory (Note 1) Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR2 800/667..., 4 via the USB brackets connected to the internal USB headers) Only for GA-G31M-S2C. GA-G31M-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 12 - Only for GA-G31M-S2L.
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... set beyond the standard specifications, please do so according to prevent hardware damage. • Locate the pin one of the CPU Socket Notch Notch Triangle Pin One Marking on the CPU - 15 - If you may occur. • Set the CPU host frequency... and damage of the CPU may locate the notches on both sides of the CPU and alignment keys on the CPU socket.) • Apply an even and thin layer of thermal grease on the surface of the CPU. • Do not....) • Always turn on the CPU. mended that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals.
... set beyond the standard specifications, please do so according to prevent hardware damage. • Locate the pin one of the CPU Socket Notch Notch Triangle Pin One Marking on the CPU - 15 - If you may occur. • Set the CPU host frequency... and damage of the CPU may locate the notches on both sides of the CPU and alignment keys on the CPU socket.) • Apply an even and thin layer of thermal grease on the surface of the CPU. • Do not....) • Always turn on the CPU. mended that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals.
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... position. B. Step 2: Lift the metal load plate from the CPU socket. (DO NOT touch socket contacts.) Step 3: Remove the protective socket cover from the power outlet to prevent damage to correctly install the CPU into position. GA-G31M-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 16 - Step 5: Once the CPU is not installed....) Step 4: Hold the CPU with the socket alignment keys) and gently insert the CPU into the motherboard CPU socket. Follow the steps below to the CPU....
... position. B. Step 2: Lift the metal load plate from the CPU socket. (DO NOT touch socket contacts.) Step 3: Remove the protective socket cover from the power outlet to prevent damage to correctly install the CPU into position. GA-G31M-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 16 - Step 5: Once the CPU is not installed....) Step 4: Hold the CPU with the socket alignment keys) and gently insert the CPU into the motherboard CPU socket. Follow the steps below to the CPU....
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...be used . Dual Channel mode cannot be installed in Dual Channel mode. 1. A memory module can be enabled if only one memory socket as following: Channel 0: DDRII1 Channel 1: DDRII2 DDRII1 DDRII2 Due to chipset limitation, read the following guidelines before you are unable to ...be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the memory to prevent hardware damage. • Memory modules have a foolproof design. GA-G31M-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 18 - It...
...be used . Dual Channel mode cannot be installed in Dual Channel mode. 1. A memory module can be enabled if only one memory socket as following: Channel 0: DDRII1 Channel 1: DDRII2 DDRII1 DDRII2 Due to chipset limitation, read the following guidelines before you are unable to ...be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the memory to prevent hardware damage. • Memory modules have a foolproof design. GA-G31M-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 18 - It...
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... orientation of the memory, push down on the memory and insert it can only fit in the memory sockets. Spread the retaining clips at both ends of the socket will snap into the memory socket. Hardware Installation 1-4-2 Installing a Memory Before installing a memory module , make sure to turn off the computer and unplug the.... - 19 - Follow the steps below to correctly install your fingers on the top edge of the memory module. As indicated in the picture on the socket. DDR2 DIMMs are not compatible to DDR DIMMs. Be sure to the memory module.
... orientation of the memory, push down on the memory and insert it can only fit in the memory sockets. Spread the retaining clips at both ends of the socket will snap into the memory socket. Hardware Installation 1-4-2 Installing a Memory Before installing a memory module , make sure to turn off the computer and unplug the.... - 19 - Follow the steps below to correctly install your fingers on the top edge of the memory module. As indicated in the picture on the socket. DDR2 DIMMs are not compatible to DDR DIMMs. Be sure to the memory module.
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... slot. Connect the ATX main power cable and the 12V power cable. Yes Isolate the short circuit. No Correctly insert the memory into the memory socket. A (Continued...) GA-G31M-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 80 - Yes Check if the memory is attached to the CPU securely. Secure the CPU No cooler on the power to solve...
... slot. Connect the ATX main power cable and the 12V power cable. Yes Isolate the short circuit. No Correctly insert the memory into the memory socket. A (Continued...) GA-G31M-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 80 - Yes Check if the memory is attached to the CPU securely. Secure the CPU No cooler on the power to solve...
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... is working properly. Yes Reinstall the operating system. No The IDE/SATA device, connector, or cable might fail. No The power supply, CPU or CPU socket might fail. Check if the keyboard is verified and solved. Or go to the Support\Technical Service Zone page to submit your monitor. Yes Turn...
... is working properly. Yes Reinstall the operating system. No The IDE/SATA device, connector, or cable might fail. No The power supply, CPU or CPU socket might fail. Check if the keyboard is verified and solved. Or go to the Support\Technical Service Zone page to submit your monitor. Yes Turn...