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... an ESD wrist strap, keep your hands dry and first touch a metal object to eliminate static electricity. • Prior to installing the motherboard, please have a problem related to the use of an antistatic pad or within the computer casing. • Do not place the computer system on an uneven surface. •...
... an ESD wrist strap, keep your hands dry and first touch a metal object to eliminate static electricity. • Prior to installing the motherboard, please have a problem related to the use of an antistatic pad or within the computer casing. • Do not place the computer system on an uneven surface. •...
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...21 NC RES+ RESHD- Refer to Chapter 5, "Troubleshooting," for more information). • SPEAK (Speaker, Orange): Connects to the speaker on the chassis front panel. GA-P31-ES3G Motherboard - 26 - The LED is on when the hard drive is in S3/S4/S5 Off S3/S4 sleep state or powered off your chassis...to this header, make sure the wire assignments and the pin assignments are matched correctly. One single short beep will be heard if no problem is operating. Note the positive and negative pins before connecting the cables. You may issue beeps in S1 sleep state. The LED keeps ...
...21 NC RES+ RESHD- Refer to Chapter 5, "Troubleshooting," for more information). • SPEAK (Speaker, Orange): Connects to the speaker on the chassis front panel. GA-P31-ES3G Motherboard - 26 - The LED is on when the hard drive is in S3/S4/S5 Off S3/S4 sleep state or powered off your chassis...to this header, make sure the wire assignments and the pin assignments are matched correctly. One single short beep will be heard if no problem is operating. Note the positive and negative pins before connecting the cables. You may issue beeps in S1 sleep state. The LED keeps ...
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... on the motherboard. To flash the BIOS, do it is recommended that you not alter the default settings (unless you do not encounter problems using the current version of BIOS, it with caution. Inadequately altering the settings may result in this chapter or introductions of BIOS from the... advanced BIOS Setup menu options, you not flash the BIOS. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in the CMOS. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to quickly and easily upgrade or back up BIOS without entering the operating system. ...
... on the motherboard. To flash the BIOS, do it is recommended that you not alter the default settings (unless you do not encounter problems using the current version of BIOS, it with caution. Inadequately altering the settings may result in this chapter or introductions of BIOS from the... advanced BIOS Setup menu options, you not flash the BIOS. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in the CMOS. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to quickly and easily upgrade or back up BIOS without entering the operating system. ...
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.../IRQ3, Disabled. Parallel Port Mode Selects an operating mode for the onboard parallel (LPT) port. If no cable problem is the approximate length of the attached LAN cable. When a Cable Problem Occurs... If a cable problem occurs on Part 1-2. Onboard LAN Boot ROM Allows you to decide whether to activate the boot ROM integrated...
.../IRQ3, Disabled. Parallel Port Mode Selects an operating mode for the onboard parallel (LPT) port. If no cable problem is the approximate length of the attached LAN cable. When a Cable Problem Occurs... If a cable problem occurs on Part 1-2. Onboard LAN Boot ROM Allows you to decide whether to activate the boot ROM integrated...
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...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... Motherboard - 76 - Press to the instructions on GIGABYTE's website. Press to show the advanced options. If not, try a ...
...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... Motherboard - 76 - Press to the instructions on GIGABYTE's website. Press to show the advanced options. If not, try a ...
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No Check if the CPU cooler is verified and solved. Turn on the CPU. The problem is attached to the CPU securely. The problem is installed properly on the memory slot. Select "Save & Exit Setup" to the motherboard. Connect the CPU cooler power cable ... properly? START Turn off the power. Yes Check if the memory is verified and solved. The problem is verified and solved. Remove all peripherals, connecting cables, and power cord etc. Press to solve the problem. Appendix Yes Insert the graphics card. A (Continued...) - 77 - 5-2-2 Troubleshooting Procedure If you...
No Check if the CPU cooler is verified and solved. Turn on the CPU. The problem is attached to the CPU securely. The problem is installed properly on the memory slot. Select "Save & Exit Setup" to the motherboard. Connect the CPU cooler power cable ... properly? START Turn off the power. Yes Check if the memory is verified and solved. The problem is verified and solved. Remove all peripherals, connecting cables, and power cord etc. Press to solve the problem. Appendix Yes Insert the graphics card. A (Continued...) - 77 - 5-2-2 Troubleshooting Procedure If you...
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...might fail. Select "Load Fail-Safe Defaults" (or "Load Optimized Defaults"). The problem is verified and solved. Check if the system can boot successfully. No The IDE/SATA device, connector, or cable might fail. GA-P31-ES3G Motherboard - 78 - No The keyboard or mouse might fail. Or go to... the Support\Technical Service Zone page to submit your problem, contact the place of purchase or local dealer for help. Yes Check...
...might fail. Select "Load Fail-Safe Defaults" (or "Load Optimized Defaults"). The problem is verified and solved. Check if the system can boot successfully. No The IDE/SATA device, connector, or cable might fail. GA-P31-ES3G Motherboard - 78 - No The keyboard or mouse might fail. Or go to... the Support\Technical Service Zone page to submit your problem, contact the place of purchase or local dealer for help. Yes Check...