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Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 55 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers 55 3-2 SoftwareApplications 56 3-3 Driver CD Information 56 3-4 Hardware Information 57 3-5 Contact Us ...57 Chapter 4 Unique Features 59 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 59 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 64 4-2-1 ...
Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 55 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers 55 3-2 SoftwareApplications 56 3-3 Driver CD Information 56 3-4 Hardware Information 57 3-5 Contact Us ...57 Chapter 4 Unique Features 59 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 59 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 64 4-2-1 ...
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...Technology L2 cache varies with CPU 1333/1066/800 MHz FSB North Bridge: 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 MHz memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) Integrated in the North Bridge Realtek ALC888 codec High... on the back panel, 4 via the USB brackets connected to the internal USB headers) GA-G31MX-S2 Motherboard - 10 -
...Technology L2 cache varies with CPU 1333/1066/800 MHz FSB North Bridge: 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 MHz memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) Integrated in the North Bridge Realtek ALC888 codec High... on the back panel, 4 via the USB brackets connected to the internal USB headers) GA-G31MX-S2 Motherboard - 10 -
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...surface of the CPU. • Do not turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the CPU to GIGABYTE's website for HT Technology • A BIOS that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to prevent hardware damage. • Locate the pin ...(Go to Intel's website for more information about the Hyper-Threading Technology) • An Intel® CPU that supports HT Technology • A chipset that supports HT Technology • An operating system that is optimized for the latest CPU support list.) • Always turn on enabling the HT Technology...
...surface of the CPU. • Do not turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the CPU to GIGABYTE's website for HT Technology • A BIOS that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to prevent hardware damage. • Locate the pin ...(Go to Intel's website for more information about the Hyper-Threading Technology) • An Intel® CPU that supports HT Technology • A chipset that supports HT Technology • An operating system that is optimized for the latest CPU support list.) • Always turn on enabling the HT Technology...
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..., the BIOS will double the original memory bandwidth. Dual Channel mode cannot be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power...chipset limitation, read the following guidelines before installing the memory to insert the memory, switch the direction. 1-4-1 Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides two DDR2 memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. Enabling Dual Channel memory mode will automatically detect the specifications and capacity of the memory. GA-G31MX-S2...
..., the BIOS will double the original memory bandwidth. Dual Channel mode cannot be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power...chipset limitation, read the following guidelines before installing the memory to insert the memory, switch the direction. 1-4-1 Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides two DDR2 memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. Enabling Dual Channel memory mode will automatically detect the specifications and capacity of the memory. GA-G31MX-S2...
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... control of the graphics chip and memory. GA-G31MX-S2 Motherboard - 48 - This page is installed. CPU Clock Ratio (Note) Allows you not to alter the default settings to prevent system instability or other unexpected results. (Inadequately altering the settings may result in damage to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life...
... control of the graphics chip and memory. GA-G31MX-S2 Motherboard - 48 - This page is installed. CPU Clock Ratio (Note) Allows you not to alter the default settings to prevent system instability or other unexpected results. (Inadequately altering the settings may result in damage to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life...
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... can install other drivers. • After the drivers are recommended to My Computer, double-click the optical drive and execute the Run.exe program.) 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers After inserting the driver disk, "Xpress Install" will restart your optional drive. Failure to do so may affect the driver installation. • Some device...
... can install other drivers. • After the drivers are recommended to My Computer, double-click the optical drive and execute the Run.exe program.) 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers After inserting the driver disk, "Xpress Install" will restart your optional drive. Failure to do so may affect the driver installation. • Some device...
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...Execution button Toggles between Easy and Advance Mode Displays panel of CPU frequency Shows the information of the current function Visits GIGABYTE website Displays EasyTuneTM 5 help screen Quits or minimizes EasyTuneTM 5 Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may provide optimizations for CPU and ...memory, enhancing the performance of these components. - 69 - may result in Windows environment, eliminating the need to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of these components. Display Field 8. C.I.A./M.I.B. 3. Before you do the overclock/overvoltage, make sure...
...Execution button Toggles between Easy and Advance Mode Displays panel of CPU frequency Shows the information of the current function Visits GIGABYTE website Displays EasyTuneTM 5 help screen Quits or minimizes EasyTuneTM 5 Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may provide optimizations for CPU and ...memory, enhancing the performance of these components. - 69 - may result in Windows environment, eliminating the need to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of these components. Display Field 8. C.I.A./M.I.B. 3. Before you do the overclock/overvoltage, make sure...