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Manual - Page 1
GA-P31-ES3G
LGA775 socket motherboard for Intel® CoreTM processor family/ Intel® Pentium® processor family/Intel® Celeron® processor family
User's Manual
Rev. 1101 12ME-P31ES3G-1101R
Manual - Page 2
Motherboard GA-P31-ES3G
Jul. 24, 2008
Motherboard GA-P31-ES3G
Jul. 24, 2008
Manual - Page 4
... OptionalItems ...6 GA-P31-ES3G 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 1-4 Installing the Memory 16 1-4-1 Dual Channel Memory Configuration 16 1-4-2 Installing a Memory 17 1-5 Installing an...
Manual - Page 7
GA-P31-ES3G Motherboard Layout
KB_MS ATX_12V
LGA775
CPU_FAN
COMA LPT
COAXIAL ATX
GA-P31-ES3G
USB R_USB LAN
AUDIO F_AUDIO RTL8111C
IT8718 CODEC
PCIE_1 PCIE_16 PCIE_2 PCIE_3
CD_IN SPDIF_O
PCI1 PCI2 PCI3
PWR_LED F_PANEL
Intel® P31/ G31
IDE SYS_FAN1
DDRII1 DDRII2
BATTERY
Intel® ICH7
PWR_FAN
CLR_CMOS F_USB1 F_USB2 M_BIOS B_BIOS
SYS_FAN2 CI
SATA2_3 SATA2_2 SATA2_1 SATA2_0
...
Manual - Page 10
... in the LGA 775 package
(Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) Š L2 cache varies with CPU Š 1333/1066/800 MHz FSB Š North Bridge: Intel® P31/G31 Express Chipset Š South Bridge: Intel® ICH7 Š 2 x 1.8V DDR2 DIMM sockets supporting up to 4 GB of system memory (Note 1) Š Dual channel memory architecture Š Support for DDR2 1066...
Manual - Page 12
... Support for EasyTune (Note 4) Š Support for Xpress Install Š Support for Xpress Recovery2 Š Support for Virtual Dual BIOS Š Support for Easy Energy Saver (Note 5) Š Norton Internet Security (OEM version) Š Support for Microsoft® Windows® Vista/XP Š ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 19.4cm
(Note 1) Based on standard PC architecture, a certain amount of memory...
Manual - Page 16
...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 the motherboard supports the memory.
After the memory is installed, the BIOS will double the original memory bandwidth. GA-P31-ES3G Motherboard
- 16 - If you...
Manual - Page 18
... Installing a Graphics Card: Gently push down on your computer. GA-P31-ES3G Motherboard
- 18 - Secure the card's metal bracket to correctly install ...install an expansion card: • Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. Locate an expansion slot that
came with a screw. 5. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to prevent hardware damage. Carefully read the manual that supports...
Manual - Page 28
...motherboard.
• After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to factory defaults.
Each USB header can provide two USB ports via an optional USB bracket. 14) F_USB1/F_USB2 (USB...pins or use a metal object like a screwdriver to USB 2.0/1.1 specification. GA-P31-ES3G Motherboard
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Manual - Page 38
... overheating protection function. GA-P31-ES3G Motherboard
- 38 - Limit CPUID Max. When enabled, the CPU core frequency and voltage will be reduced during system halt state to Enabled for Windows XP operating system; 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...
Manual - Page 54
GA-P31-ES3G Motherboard
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3-2 Application Software
This page displays all the utilities and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software. 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.
Manual - Page 56
3-6 Download Center
To update the BIOS, drivers, or applications, click the Download Center button to link to the GIGABYTE Web site. GA-P31-ES3G Motherboard
- 56 - The latest version of the BIOS, drivers, or applications will be displayed.
Manual - Page 62
... the new BIOS file (e.g. GA-P31-ES3G Motherboard
- 62 - Motherboards that matches your computer by either pressing the key during the POST to enter operating systems like MS-DOS or Window first. P31ES3G.F1) to enter MSDOS mode. Intel P31 BIOS for the safety and stability of system safety, users cannot update the backup BIOS manually.
What is @BIOS ? Note: The USB flash...
Manual - Page 66
... Mode Displays the CPU frequency Shows the supported function(s) Go to GIGABYTE website to update EasyTune 5 Pro Opens EasyTune 5 Pro help file Quits or minimizes the EasyTune 5 Pro interface Performance Enhancement
Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may provide optimizations for CPU and memory, enhancing the
performance of these components. GA-P31-ES3G Motherboard
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EASY...
Manual - Page 76
... 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 error 1 long, 3 short: Keyboard error 1 long, 9 short: BIOS ROM error Continuous long beeps: Graphics card not inserted properly Continuous short beeps: Power error
GA-P31-ES3G...
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