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... Bridge: Intel® G41 Express Chipset South Bridge: Intel® ICH7 2 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 4 GB of system memory (Note 1) Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR3 1066/800 MHz memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) Integrated in the North Bridge: - 1 x D-Sub port Realtek ALC888B codec High Definition Audio...
... Bridge: Intel® G41 Express Chipset South Bridge: Intel® ICH7 2 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 4 GB of system memory (Note 1) Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR3 1066/800 MHz memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) Integrated in the North Bridge: - 1 x D-Sub port Realtek ALC888B codec High Definition Audio...
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... Norton Internet Security (OEM version) Operating System w Support for Microsoft® Windows® 7/Vista/XP Form Factor w Micro ATX Form Factor; 24.4cm x 19.4cm (Note 1) Due to Windows 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed, the actual memory size displayed will be less than 4 GB...
... Norton Internet Security (OEM version) Operating System w Support for Microsoft® Windows® 7/Vista/XP Form Factor w Micro ATX Form Factor; 24.4cm x 19.4cm (Note 1) Due to Windows 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed, the actual memory size displayed will be less than 4 GB...
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...the system bus frequency be inserted if oriented incorrectly. (Or you wish to set beyond the standard specifications, please do so according to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals. If you may occur. • Set the CPU host frequency in accordance with the CPU specifications. The ....) • Always turn on the computer if the CPU cooler is not recommended that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. 1-3-1 Installing the CPU A. Locate the alignment keys on the motherboard CPU socket and the ...
...the system bus frequency be inserted if oriented incorrectly. (Or you wish to set beyond the standard specifications, please do so according to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals. If you may occur. • Set the CPU host frequency in accordance with the CPU specifications. The ....) • Always turn on the computer if the CPU cooler is not recommended that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. 1-3-1 Installing the CPU A. Locate the alignment keys on the motherboard CPU socket and the ...
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... hardware damage. • Memory modules have a foolproof design. A memory module can 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 install the memory: • Make sure that memory of the memory. 1-4 Installing the Memory Read the following...
... hardware damage. • Memory modules have a foolproof design. A memory module can 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 install the memory: • Make sure that memory of the memory. 1-4 Installing the Memory Read the following...
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... Host Frequency (Mhz) PCI Express Frequency (Mhz) >>>>> Advanced Clock Control [Disabled] 333 [Auto] ******** DRAM Performance Control ******** Performance Enhance [Standard] System Memory Multiplier (SPD) [Auto] Memory Frequency (Mhz) 1333 800 DRAM Timing Selectable (SPD) [Auto] >>>>> Standard Timing Control x CAS Latency Time 9 Auto Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values... settings may result in system's failure to default values.) (Note) This item appears only if you install a CPU that supports this occurs, clear the CMOS values and reset the board to boot.
... Host Frequency (Mhz) PCI Express Frequency (Mhz) >>>>> Advanced Clock Control [Disabled] 333 [Auto] ******** DRAM Performance Control ******** Performance Enhance [Standard] System Memory Multiplier (SPD) [Auto] Memory Frequency (Mhz) 1333 800 DRAM Timing Selectable (SPD) [Auto] >>>>> Standard Timing Control x CAS Latency Time 9 Auto Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values... settings may result in system's failure to default values.) (Note) This item appears only if you install a CPU that supports this occurs, clear the CMOS values and reset the board to boot.
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...system configurations. The adjustable range is installed. The item is present only if a CPU with unlocked clock ratio is highly recommended that supports this item to increase clock ratio by 0.5 for the installed CPU. Fine CPU Clock Ratio (Note) Allows you install a CPU ...CPU frequency. ******** Clock Chip Control Standard Clock Control CPU Host Clock Control Enables or disables the control of the graphics chip and memory. Standard Lets the system operate at its basic performance level. (Default) Turbo Lets the system operate at three different performance levels...
...system configurations. The adjustable range is installed. The item is present only if a CPU with unlocked clock ratio is highly recommended that supports this item to increase clock ratio by 0.5 for the installed CPU. Fine CPU Clock Ratio (Note) Allows you install a CPU ...CPU frequency. ******** Clock Chip Control Standard Clock Control CPU Host Clock Control Enables or disables the control of the graphics chip and memory. Standard Lets the system operate at its basic performance level. (Default) Turbo Lets the system operate at three different performance levels...
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... Channel 2 Master } IDE Channel 2 Slave } IDE Channel 3 Master } IDE Channel 3 Slave [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] Drive A Floppy 3 Mode Support [1.44M, 3.5"] [Disabled] Halt On [All, But Keyboard] Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory 640K 2012M 2014M Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit...
... Channel 2 Master } IDE Channel 2 Slave } IDE Channel 3 Master } IDE Channel 3 Slave [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] Drive A Floppy 3 Mode Support [1.44M, 3.5"] [Disabled] Halt On [All, But Keyboard] Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory 640K 2012M 2014M Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit...
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...disk drive is 3-mode floppy disk drive, a Japanese standard floppy disk drive. If you to the information on the system. Floppy 3 Mode Support Allows you do not install a floppy disk drive, set this item to determine whether the system will stop. All, But Keyboard The system ...the BIOS detects a non-fatal error the system boot will stop for any error. BIOS Setup - 40 - Capacity Approximate capacity of extended memory. Precomp Write precompensation cylinder. Halt On Allows you to None. Landing Zone Landing zone. No Errors The system boot will be reserved for ...
...disk drive is 3-mode floppy disk drive, a Japanese standard floppy disk drive. If you to the information on the system. Floppy 3 Mode Support Allows you do not install a floppy disk drive, set this item to determine whether the system will stop. All, But Keyboard The system ...the BIOS detects a non-fatal error the system boot will stop for any error. BIOS Setup - 40 - Capacity Approximate capacity of extended memory. Precomp Write precompensation cylinder. Halt On Allows you to None. Landing Zone Landing zone. No Errors The system boot will be reserved for ...
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... Boot Device Second Boot Device Third Boot Device Password Check HDD S.M.A.R.T. BIOS Setup to 3 (Note) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) (Note) C2/C2E State Support (Note) CPU Thermal Monitor 2(TM2) (Note) CPU EIST Function (Note) Virtualization Technology (Note) Delay For... Setup program. (Default) System A password is required every time the system boots, or only when you install a CPU that supports this menu when finished. Use the up or down arrow key to select a device and press to deliver greater efficiency for entering...
... Boot Device Second Boot Device Third Boot Device Password Check HDD S.M.A.R.T. BIOS Setup to 3 (Note) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) (Note) C2/C2E State Support (Note) CPU Thermal Monitor 2(TM2) (Note) CPU EIST Function (Note) Virtualization Technology (Note) Delay For... Setup program. (Default) System A password is required every time the system boots, or only when you install a CPU that supports this menu when finished. Use the up or down arrow key to select a device and press to deliver greater efficiency for entering...
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.... Limit CPUID Max. set a delay time for the computer, reducing exposure to viruses and malicious buffer overflow attacks when working with its supporting software and system. (Default: Enabled) CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) (Note) Enables or disables Intel CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) function, ...independent partitions. This function may enhance protection for the BIOS to initialize the hard drive as Windows NT4.0. (Default: Disabled) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) Enables or disables Intel Execute Disable Bit function. For more information about Intel CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel's...
.... Limit CPUID Max. set a delay time for the computer, reducing exposure to viruses and malicious buffer overflow attacks when working with its supporting software and system. (Default: Enabled) CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) (Note) Enables or disables Intel CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) function, ...independent partitions. This function may enhance protection for the BIOS to initialize the hard drive as Windows NT4.0. (Default: Disabled) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) Enables or disables Intel Execute Disable Bit function. For more information about Intel CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel's...
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...wish to set up a dual view configuration, set this function. PAVP Mode Enables or disables PAVP mode. Blu-ray disc). PAVP mode can support increased content protection and robustness requirements for the encryption of compressed video. (Default) Paranoid PAVP Reserves 96 MB of the monitor display from the ...installed PCI graphics card, PCI Express graphics card or the onboard VGA. This memory is installed. BIOS Setup If you wish to playback HDCP contents. Init Display First Specifies the first initiation of system...
...wish to set up a dual view configuration, set this function. PAVP Mode Enables or disables PAVP mode. Blu-ray disc). PAVP mode can support increased content protection and robustness requirements for the encryption of compressed video. (Default) Paranoid PAVP Reserves 96 MB of the monitor display from the ...installed PCI graphics card, PCI Express graphics card or the onboard VGA. This memory is installed. BIOS Setup If you wish to playback HDCP contents. Init Display First Specifies the first initiation of system...
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... (32+96)128MB (default), (48+96) Round to 160MB, (64+96)160MB, (128+96)224MB and (256+96)352MB. The table below shows the supported features of the PAVP Lite and Paranoid modes. Feature PAVP Lite PAVP Paranoid Compressed video buffer is set to PAVP Lite Mode. Options are : 32MB.... Paranoid PAVP Mode This item is configurable only if the PAVP Mode option is encrypted Yes Yes Hardware 128-bit AES decryption Yes Yes Protected memory No Yes (96 MB reserved during boot) BIOS Setup - 44 - PAVP Lite Mode This item is configurable only if the PAVP Mode option...
... (32+96)128MB (default), (48+96) Round to 160MB, (64+96)160MB, (128+96)224MB and (256+96)352MB. The table below shows the supported features of the PAVP Lite and Paranoid modes. Feature PAVP Lite PAVP Paranoid Compressed video buffer is set to PAVP Lite Mode. Options are : 32MB.... Paranoid PAVP Mode This item is configurable only if the PAVP Mode option is encrypted Yes Yes Hardware 128-bit AES decryption Yes Yes Protected memory No Yes (96 MB reserved during boot) BIOS Setup - 44 - PAVP Lite Mode This item is configurable only if the PAVP Mode option...
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...function, avoid inadequate shutdown from an AC power loss. To turn on the system. Note: To cancel the password, press on the +5VSB lead. Memory The system returns to select the HPET mode for your Windows 7/Vista operating system. Time (hh: mm: ss) Alarm: Set the time at ... Press POWER button on the Windows 98 keyboard to be powered on this item. Press on automatically. This item is configurable only if the HPET Support is set a password with 1~5 characters to Password. When prompted for Windows 7/Vista operating system. (Default: Enabled) HPET Mode (Note) Allows you...
...function, avoid inadequate shutdown from an AC power loss. To turn on the system. Note: To cancel the password, press on the +5VSB lead. Memory The system returns to select the HPET mode for your Windows 7/Vista operating system. Time (hh: mm: ss) Alarm: Set the time at ... Press POWER button on the Windows 98 keyboard to be powered on this item. Press on automatically. This item is configurable only if the HPET Support is set a password with 1~5 characters to Password. When prompted for Windows 7/Vista operating system. (Default: Enabled) HPET Mode (Note) Allows you...
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...hard drive, make sure to the first and second SATA connectors, the hard drive on your system data and perform restoration of system memory • VESA compatible graphics card • Windows XP with Xpress Recovery cannot be restored using Xpress Recovery2. • USB hard drives are ... (10 GB or more is the first physical drive. - 59 - Installing Windows Vista and Partitioning the Hard Drive Step 1: Click Drive options. Supporting NTFS, FAT32, and FAT16 file systems, Xpress Recovery2 can only back up/restore the first physical hard drive that allows you to quickly compress and...
...hard drive, make sure to the first and second SATA connectors, the hard drive on your system data and perform restoration of system memory • VESA compatible graphics card • Windows XP with Xpress Recovery cannot be restored using Xpress Recovery2. • USB hard drives are ... (10 GB or more is the first physical drive. - 59 - Installing Windows Vista and Partitioning the Hard Drive Step 1: Click Drive options. Supporting NTFS, FAT32, and FAT16 file systems, Xpress Recovery2 can only back up/restore the first physical hard drive that allows you to quickly compress and...
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...6 GIGABYTE's EasyTune 6 is not supported. The Tuner tab allows you to change system clock settings and voltages Easy mode allows you to adjust the CPU FSB only. • Advanced mode allows you to individually change the core clock and memory clock for CPU and memory information... allows users to fine-tune their system-related information without the need to install additional software. You can select memory module on the installed memory module(s). The Memory tab provides information on a specific slot to specify a C.I.A.2 level and a Smart Fan mode. After making ...
...6 GIGABYTE's EasyTune 6 is not supported. The Tuner tab allows you to change system clock settings and voltages Easy mode allows you to adjust the CPU FSB only. • Advanced mode allows you to individually change the core clock and memory clock for CPU and memory information... allows users to fine-tune their system-related information without the need to install additional software. You can select memory module on the installed memory module(s). The Memory tab provides information on a specific slot to specify a C.I.A.2 level and a Smart Fan mode. After making ...
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... jumper, refer to the instructions on the motherboard battery in Chapter 1. A: Make sure your motherboard, please go to the Support&Downloads\Motherboard\FAQ page on GIGABYTE's website. If yes, please disable this device. (If not, skip this step.) Step 3: Then go back to My... System boots successfully 1 long, 3 short: Keyboard error 2 short: CMOS setting error 1 long, 9 short: BIOS ROM error 1 long, 1 short: Memory or motherboard error Continuous long beeps: Graphics card not inserted properly 1 long, 2 short: Monitor or graphics card error Continuous short beeps: Power error - 79 ...
... jumper, refer to the instructions on the motherboard battery in Chapter 1. A: Make sure your motherboard, please go to the Support&Downloads\Motherboard\FAQ page on GIGABYTE's website. If yes, please disable this device. (If not, skip this step.) Step 3: Then go back to My... System boots successfully 1 long, 3 short: Keyboard error 2 short: CMOS setting error 1 long, 9 short: BIOS ROM error 1 long, 1 short: Memory or motherboard error Continuous long beeps: Graphics card not inserted properly 1 long, 2 short: Monitor or graphics card error Continuous short beeps: Power error - 79 ...