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... 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 57 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 62 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 62 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 65 4-3 EasyTune 5 ...67 4-4 Windows Vista ReadyBoost 68 Chapter 5 Appendix ...69 5-1 Configuring Audio Input and Output 69 5-1-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio 69 5-1-2 Installing the S/PDIF In Cable (Optional 72 5-1-3 Configuring Microphone...
... 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 57 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 62 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 62 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 65 4-3 EasyTune 5 ...67 4-4 Windows Vista ReadyBoost 68 Chapter 5 Appendix ...69 5-1 Configuring Audio Input and Output 69 5-1-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio 69 5-1-2 Installing the S/PDIF In Cable (Optional 72 5-1-3 Configuring Microphone...
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...Dual BIOS Norton Internet Security (OEM version) Support for Microsoft® Windows® Vista/XP/2000 ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 21.0cm (Note 1) Due to Windows XP 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed... must install Windows Vista (on ICH9, hot plug is supported in Windows Vista only) and configure the SATA connectors for AHCI mode. (Refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," "Integrated Peripherals," for details on enabling AHCI.) (Note 3) Available functions in Easytune may differ by motherboard model. GA-P35-DS3L/S3L Motherboard...
...Dual BIOS Norton Internet Security (OEM version) Support for Microsoft® Windows® Vista/XP/2000 ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 21.0cm (Note 1) Due to Windows XP 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed... must install Windows Vista (on ICH9, hot plug is supported in Windows Vista only) and configure the SATA connectors for AHCI mode. (Refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," "Integrated Peripherals," for details on enabling AHCI.) (Note 3) Available functions in Easytune may differ by motherboard model. GA-P35-DS3L/S3L Motherboard...
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...do not encounter problems using the Q-Flash and @BIOS utilities, refer to clear the CMOS values.) - 31 - 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. •... @BIOS is a Windows-based utility that allows the user to modify basic system configuration settings or to keep the configuration values in the CMOS. BIOS Setup To see...
...do not encounter problems using the Q-Flash and @BIOS utilities, refer to clear the CMOS values.) - 31 - 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. •... @BIOS is a Windows-based utility that allows the user to modify basic system configuration settings or to keep the configuration values in the CMOS. BIOS Setup To see...
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...website. Depending on CPU loading, Intel® EIST technology can function as Windows NT4.0. (Default: Disabled) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) Enables or disables Intel®...Thermal Monitor (TM2) function, a CPU overheating protection function. Set this item to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. When enabled, the CPU core frequency and voltage will be reduced ...initiation of the monitor display from the installed PCI graphics card or the PCI Express graphics card. GA-P35-DS3L/S3L Motherboard - 38 - to 3 (Note) Allows you to determine whether to decrease average ...
...website. Depending on CPU loading, Intel® EIST technology can function as Windows NT4.0. (Default: Disabled) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) Enables or disables Intel®...Thermal Monitor (TM2) function, a CPU overheating protection function. Set this item to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. When enabled, the CPU core frequency and voltage will be reduced ...initiation of the monitor display from the installed PCI graphics card or the PCI Express graphics card. GA-P35-DS3L/S3L Motherboard - 38 - to 3 (Note) Allows you to determine whether to decrease average ...
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...configures the SATA controllers to PATA mode. (Default) AHCI (Note) Configures the SATA controllers to operate in Native IDE mode. BIOS Setup Windows 9X/ME. (Default) Enabled Allows the SATA controllers to AHCI mode. SATA Port0-1 Native Mode (Intel ICH9 Southbridge) Specifies the operating... specification that allows the storage driver to install operating systems that cannot be used in MS-DOS. (Default: Disabled) (Note) Supported on Windows® Vista® operating system only. - 39 - Enable Native IDE mode if you wish to be shared with other device. English ...
...configures the SATA controllers to PATA mode. (Default) AHCI (Note) Configures the SATA controllers to operate in Native IDE mode. BIOS Setup Windows 9X/ME. (Default) Enabled Allows the SATA controllers to AHCI mode. SATA Port0-1 Native Mode (Intel ICH9 Southbridge) Specifies the operating... specification that allows the storage driver to install operating systems that cannot be used in MS-DOS. (Default: Disabled) (Note) Supported on Windows® Vista® operating system only. - 39 - Enable Native IDE mode if you wish to be shared with other device. English ...
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... Start detecting at Port..... When LAN Cable Is Functioning Normally... it will operate at a normal speed of 10/100/1000Mbps in Windows mode or when the LAN Boot ROM is attached to the motherboard, the Status fields of all four pairs of wires will only... function. (Default: Auto) If you wish to install a 3rd party add-in network card instead of using the onboard audio, set this item to Disabled. GA-P35-DS3L/S3L Motherboard - 40 - Pair1-2 Status = Open Pair3-6 Status = Open Pair4-5 Status = Open Pair7-8 Status = Open / Length = / Length = / Length = / Length = 0.0m ...
... Start detecting at Port..... When LAN Cable Is Functioning Normally... it will operate at a normal speed of 10/100/1000Mbps in Windows mode or when the LAN Boot ROM is attached to the motherboard, the Status fields of all four pairs of wires will only... function. (Default: Auto) If you wish to install a 3rd party add-in network card instead of using the onboard audio, set this item to Disabled. GA-P35-DS3L/S3L Motherboard - 40 - Pair1-2 Status = Open Pair3-6 Status = Open Pair4-5 Status = Open Pair7-8 Status = Open / Length = / Length = / Length = / Length = 0.0m ...
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... and stays in MS-DOS mode using the power button. Note: To use this function, you need an ATX power supply providing at any time. GA-P35-DS3L/S3L Motherboard - 42 - When signaled by PWR-BTTN Configures the way to turn off . Soft-Off by a wake-up function. (Default: Enabled) (Note) Supported ...sleep state when the system enters suspend. S3(STR) Enables the system to enter the ACPI S3 (Suspend to enter the ACPI S1 (Power on Windows® Vista® operating system only. Press and hold the power button for less than in the S1 state. S1(POS) Enables the system ...
... and stays in MS-DOS mode using the power button. Note: To use this function, you need an ATX power supply providing at any time. GA-P35-DS3L/S3L Motherboard - 42 - When signaled by PWR-BTTN Configures the way to turn off . Soft-Off by a wake-up function. (Default: Enabled) (Note) Supported ...sleep state when the system enters suspend. S3(STR) Enables the system to enter the ACPI S3 (Suspend to enter the ACPI S1 (Power on Windows® Vista® operating system only. Press and hold the power button for less than in the S1 state. S1(POS) Enables the system ...
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... turned on upon the return of the AC power. Soft-Off The system stays off upon the return of the AC power. (Note) Supported on Windows® Vista® operating system only. - 43 - Power On By Keyboard Allows the system to be turned on by a PS/2 mouse wake-up event. When... you to select the HPET mode for the password, press again without entering the password to clear the password settings. Note: you install 64-bit Windows® Vista®. (Default: 32-bit mode) Power On By Mouse Allows the system to be turned on by a PS/2 keyboard wake-up to 5 characters...
... turned on upon the return of the AC power. Soft-Off The system stays off upon the return of the AC power. (Note) Supported on Windows® Vista® operating system only. - 43 - Power On By Keyboard Allows the system to be turned on by a PS/2 mouse wake-up event. When... you to select the HPET mode for the password, press again without entering the password to clear the password settings. Note: you install 64-bit Windows® Vista®. (Default: 32-bit mode) Power On By Mouse Allows the system to be turned on by a PS/2 keyboard wake-up to 5 characters...
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...8226; Please ignore the popup dialog box(es) (e.g. Or you wish to install and press the Install button following instructions use Windows XP as the example operating system.) • After installing the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk into your system ...still exists in Universal Serial Bus Controller in the motherboard driver disk. • For USB 2.0 driver support under the Windows XP operating system, please install the Windows XP Service Pack 1 or later. English Chapter 3 Drivers Installation • Before installing the drivers, first install the operating...
...8226; Please ignore the popup dialog box(es) (e.g. Or you wish to install and press the Install button following instructions use Windows XP as the example operating system.) • After installing the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk into your system ...still exists in Universal Serial Bus Controller in the motherboard driver disk. • For USB 2.0 driver support under the Windows XP operating system, please install the Windows XP Service Pack 1 or later. English Chapter 3 Drivers Installation • Before installing the drivers, first install the operating...
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... SATA connector, the second SATA connector and so forth. actual size requirements vary, depending on the first IDE connector is the first physical drive. Windows® XP with SP1 or later • Xpress Recovery and Xpress Recovery2 are installed. • The amount of data and hard drive access ...speed may affect the speed at the end of system memory • VESA compatible graphics card • Windows® 2000 with SP3 or later; For example, a backup file created with Xpress Recovery cannot be restored using Xpress Recovery2. • USB hard...
... SATA connector, the second SATA connector and so forth. actual size requirements vary, depending on the first IDE connector is the first physical drive. Windows® XP with SP1 or later • Xpress Recovery and Xpress Recovery2 are installed. • The amount of data and hard drive access ...speed may affect the speed at the end of system memory • VESA compatible graphics card • Windows® 2000 with SP3 or later; For example, a backup file created with Xpress Recovery cannot be restored using Xpress Recovery2. • USB hard...
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..., NTFS) and begin the installation of data) (Figure 2). Select a file system (for Xpress Recovery2 (10 GB or more is recommended; Installing Windows XP and Partitioning the Hard Drive 1. Figure 3 GA-P35-DS3L/S3L Motherboard - 58 - actual size requirements vary, depending on the amount of the operating system (Figure 3). English Installation and Configuration (The following...
..., NTFS) and begin the installation of data) (Figure 2). Select a file system (for Xpress Recovery2 (10 GB or more is recommended; Installing Windows XP and Partitioning the Hard Drive 1. Figure 3 GA-P35-DS3L/S3L Motherboard - 58 - actual size requirements vary, depending on the amount of the operating system (Figure 3). English Installation and Configuration (The following...
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... data (Figure 10). 2. Boot from CD/DVD: Press any key to access Xpress Recovery2 for P35-DS3L F3a . . . . : BIOS Setup/Q-Flash : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 07/12/2007-P35-ICH9-6A79OG0TC-00 Figure 9 C. Boot from the motherboard driver disk to enter Xpress Recovery2. . ...to enter Xpress Recovery2 later, simply press during the POST (Figure 9). Figure 12 GA-P35-DS3L/S3L Motherboard Xpress Recovery2 will begin to store the backup image file. - 60 - When the Windows operating system is detected, Xpress Recovery2 will automatically create a new partition to search...
... data (Figure 10). 2. Boot from CD/DVD: Press any key to access Xpress Recovery2 for P35-DS3L F3a . . . . : BIOS Setup/Q-Flash : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 07/12/2007-P35-ICH9-6A79OG0TC-00 Figure 9 C. Boot from the motherboard driver disk to enter Xpress Recovery2. . ...to enter Xpress Recovery2 later, simply press during the POST (Figure 9). Figure 12 GA-P35-DS3L/S3L Motherboard Xpress Recovery2 will begin to store the backup image file. - 60 - When the Windows operating system is detected, Xpress Recovery2 will automatically create a new partition to search...
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... two unique BIOS update tools, Q-FlashTM and @BIOS .TM GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to-use and allow you to update the BIOS without having to enter operating systems like MS-DOS or Window first. However, if the BIOS update file is potentially risky,...you to update the system BIOS while in BIOS Setup. Intel P35 BIOS for P35-DS3L F3a . . . . : BIOS Setup/Q-Flash : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 07/12/2007-P35-ICH9-6A79OG0TC-00 Because BIOS flashing is saved to a hard drive in system malfunction. GA-P35-DS3L/S3L Motherboard - 62 - p35ds3l.f1) to enter Q-Flash...
... two unique BIOS update tools, Q-FlashTM and @BIOS .TM GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to-use and allow you to update the BIOS without having to enter operating systems like MS-DOS or Window first. However, if the BIOS update file is potentially risky,...you to update the system BIOS while in BIOS Setup. Intel P35 BIOS for P35-DS3L F3a . . . . : BIOS Setup/Q-Flash : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 07/12/2007-P35-ICH9-6A79OG0TC-00 Because BIOS flashing is saved to a hard drive in system malfunction. GA-P35-DS3L/S3L Motherboard - 62 - p35ds3l.f1) to enter Q-Flash...
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... Instructions: 1. Before You Begin: 1. In Windows, close all applications and TSR (Terminate and Stay Resident) programs. This helps prevent unexpected failures when performing a BIOS update. 3. Click Start>Programs>GIGABYTE>@BIOS C. Unique Features GIGABYTE product warranty does not cover any BIOS damage or...system supports Intel® Hyper-Threading technology, disable this option Click Update New BIOS Step 1: Select the Find BIOS From Gigabyte check box and click Update New BIOS. Select @BIOS and click Install. Update the BIOS Using the Internet Update Function Select...
... Instructions: 1. Before You Begin: 1. In Windows, close all applications and TSR (Terminate and Stay Resident) programs. This helps prevent unexpected failures when performing a BIOS update. 3. Click Start>Programs>GIGABYTE>@BIOS C. Unique Features GIGABYTE product warranty does not cover any BIOS damage or...system supports Intel® Hyper-Threading technology, disable this option Click Update New BIOS Step 1: Select the Find BIOS From Gigabyte check box and click Update New BIOS. Select @BIOS and click Install. Update the BIOS Using the Internet Update Function Select...
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... 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 result in ...EasyTuneTM 5, an easy-to-use each function of EasyTuneTM 5, or system instability or other unexpected results may occur. (Note 1) Available functions in Windows environment, eliminating the need to enter the BIOS Setup program. EasyTuneTM 5 provides the following functions (Note 1): overclocking/overvoltage, C.I.A./ M.I .B. 3. OVERCLOCKING...
... 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 result in ...EasyTuneTM 5, an easy-to-use each function of EasyTuneTM 5, or system instability or other unexpected results may occur. (Note 1) Available functions in Windows environment, eliminating the need to enter the BIOS Setup program. EasyTuneTM 5 provides the following functions (Note 1): overclocking/overvoltage, C.I.A./ M.I .B. 3. OVERCLOCKING...
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... performance. Under Space to reserve for system speed, set the amount of memory space to use for ReadyBoost using the slider or spin box. GA-P35-DS3L/S3L Motherboard - 68 - Right-click on the USB flash drive icon and choose Properties. Click Apply and then OK to turn on ReadyBoost.... the steps below to enable the ReadyBoost function: Step 1: Go to speed up your computer. English 4-4 Windows Vista ReadyBoost Windows ReadyBoost allows you to use flash memory on a Windows Vista certified USB flash drive to use for ReadyBoost acceleration is one to three times the amount of memory ...
... performance. Under Space to reserve for system speed, set the amount of memory space to use for ReadyBoost using the slider or spin box. GA-P35-DS3L/S3L Motherboard - 68 - Right-click on the USB flash drive icon and choose Properties. Click Apply and then OK to turn on ReadyBoost.... the steps below to enable the ReadyBoost function: Step 1: Go to speed up your computer. English 4-4 Windows Vista ReadyBoost Windows ReadyBoost allows you to use flash memory on a Windows Vista certified USB flash drive to use for ReadyBoost acceleration is one to three times the amount of memory ...
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...the type of device you connect an audio device to an audio jack, the Connected device box appears. GA-P35-DS3L/S3L Motherboard - 70 - Configuring Speakers: (The following instructions use Windows XP as the example operating system.) Step 1: After installing the audio driver, the Audio Manager icon will... appear in your operating system has been updated with the latest Service Pack for Windows. Then click OK to set up. Doubleclick the icon to the type of speaker configuration you wish to complete the configuration. English ...
...the type of device you connect an audio device to an audio jack, the Connected device box appears. GA-P35-DS3L/S3L Motherboard - 70 - Configuring Speakers: (The following instructions use Windows XP as the example operating system.) Step 1: After installing the audio driver, the Audio Manager icon will... appear in your operating system has been updated with the latest Service Pack for Windows. Then click OK to set up. Doubleclick the icon to the type of speaker configuration you wish to complete the configuration. English ...