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Table of Contents Box Contents ...6 OptionalItems ...6 GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 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 ...
Table of Contents Box Contents ...6 OptionalItems ...6 GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 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 ...
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Only for GA-P35C-S3. Only for GA-P35C-DS3. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard Layout KB_MS ATX_12V CPU_FAN RCA SPDIF LGA775 ATX R_USB1 R_USB2 R_USB3 SYS_FAN2 GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 USB LAN F_AUDIO AUDIO SYS_FAN1 RTL8111B PCIE_3 PCIE_16 CODEC PCIE_1 PCIE_2 SPDIF_O PCI1 ...SPDIF_I PCI2 IT8718 PCI3 CD_IN COMA Intel® P35 DDRIII2 DDRII3 DDRII4 DDRIII1 DDRII2 DDRII1 FDD PWR_FAN Intel® ICH9R /ICH9 SATAII2 SATAII3 BAT GSATAII0 CLR_CMOS GSATAII1 GIGABYTE...
Only for GA-P35C-S3. Only for GA-P35C-DS3. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard Layout KB_MS ATX_12V CPU_FAN RCA SPDIF LGA775 ATX R_USB1 R_USB2 R_USB3 SYS_FAN2 GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 USB LAN F_AUDIO AUDIO SYS_FAN1 RTL8111B PCIE_3 PCIE_16 CODEC PCIE_1 PCIE_2 SPDIF_O PCI1 ...SPDIF_I PCI2 IT8718 PCI3 CD_IN COMA Intel® P35 DDRIII2 DDRII3 DDRII4 DDRIII1 DDRII2 DDRII1 FDD PWR_FAN Intel® ICH9R /ICH9 SATAII2 SATAII3 BAT GSATAII0 CLR_CMOS GSATAII1 GIGABYTE...
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Only for GA-P35C-DS3. "*" Only the GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3 adopts All-Solid Capacitor design. Only for GA-P35C-S3. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 10 - English 1-2 Product Specifications CPU Front Side Bus Chipset Memory Audio LAN Expansion Slots Storage Interface Support for... Pentium® 4 processor Extreme Edition/Intel® Pentium® 4 processor/ Intel® Celeron® processor in the LGA 775 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) Support for Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology L2 cache varies with CPU 1600 ...
Only for GA-P35C-DS3. "*" Only the GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3 adopts All-Solid Capacitor design. Only for GA-P35C-S3. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 10 - English 1-2 Product Specifications CPU Front Side Bus Chipset Memory Audio LAN Expansion Slots Storage Interface Support for... Pentium® 4 processor Extreme Edition/Intel® Pentium® 4 processor/ Intel® Celeron® processor in the LGA 775 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) Support for Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology L2 cache varies with CPU 1600 ...
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... 4) Available functions in Easytune may differ by motherboard model. (Note 5) Due to chipset limitation, Intel ICH9R RAID driver does not support Windows 2000 operating system. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 12 -
... 4) Available functions in Easytune may differ by motherboard model. (Note 5) Due to chipset limitation, Intel ICH9R RAID driver does not support Windows 2000 operating system. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 12 -
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GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 14 - Step 2: Remove the protective socket cover. Step 4: Hold the CPU with the socket alignment keys) and gently insert the CPU into position. Before ...
GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 14 - Step 2: Remove the protective socket cover. Step 4: Hold the CPU with the socket alignment keys) and gently insert the CPU into position. Before ...
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When memory modules of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. It is not supported. 1-4-1 Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides four DDR2 and two DDR3 memory sockets... are divided into two channels as following guidelines before installing the memory to install the memory: • Make sure that memory of the memory. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 16 - When enabling Dual Channel mode with two or four memory modules, it is installed, the BIOS will double the original memory bandwidth...
When memory modules of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. It is not supported. 1-4-1 Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides four DDR2 and two DDR3 memory sockets... are divided into two channels as following guidelines before installing the memory to install the memory: • Make sure that memory of the memory. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 16 - When enabling Dual Channel mode with two or four memory modules, it is installed, the BIOS will double the original memory bandwidth...
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... any required BIOS changes for your expansion card in the expansion slot. 1. Turn on the card are completely inserted into the PCI Express x16 slot. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 18 - Align the card with the expansion card in the slot. 3. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to release the card and then pull...
... any required BIOS changes for your expansion card in the expansion slot. 1. Turn on the card are completely inserted into the PCI Express x16 slot. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 18 - Align the card with the expansion card in the slot. 3. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to release the card and then pull...
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... an USB keyboard/mouse, USB printer, USB flash drive and etc. Use this feature, ensure that your audio system provides a coaxial digital audio in connector. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 20 - USB Port The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. English 1-7 Back Panel Connectors PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Port Use the upper port...
... an USB keyboard/mouse, USB printer, USB flash drive and etc. Use this feature, ensure that your audio system provides a coaxial digital audio in connector. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 20 - USB Port The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. English 1-7 Back Panel Connectors PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Port Use the upper port...
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GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 22 - English 1-8 Internal Connectors 1 3 4 2 13 6 4 5 20 15 11 9 8 16 7 10 14 18 19 17 21 12 1) ATX_12V 2) ATX (Power Connector) 3) CPU_FAN 4) SYS_FAN1/SYS_FAN2 5) PWR_FAN 6) ... before connecting external devices: • First make sure the device cable has been securely attached to turn off the devices and your computer. Only for GA-P35C-DS3R.
GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 22 - English 1-8 Internal Connectors 1 3 4 2 13 6 4 5 20 15 11 9 8 16 7 10 14 18 19 17 21 12 1) ATX_12V 2) ATX (Power Connector) 3) CPU_FAN 4) SYS_FAN1/SYS_FAN2 5) PWR_FAN 6) ... before connecting external devices: • First make sure the device cable has been securely attached to turn off the devices and your computer. Only for GA-P35C-DS3R.
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... 1 SYS_FAN1/PWR_FAN SYS_FAN2: Pin No. 1 Definition GND 2 Speed Control 3 Sense 4 +5V SYS_FAN1 / PWR_FAN : Pin No. Do not place a jumper cap on the connector. 34 33 GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 24 - 2 1 Each fan header supplies a +12V power voltage and possesses a foolproof insertion design. The black connector wire is used to connect it is recommended...
... 1 SYS_FAN1/PWR_FAN SYS_FAN2: Pin No. 1 Definition GND 2 Speed Control 3 Sense 4 +5V SYS_FAN1 / PWR_FAN : Pin No. Do not place a jumper cap on the connector. 34 33 GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 24 - 2 1 Each fan header supplies a +12V power voltage and possesses a foolproof insertion design. The black connector wire is used to connect it is recommended...
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... 1. A RAID 0 or RAID 1 configuration requires at least two hard drives. Only for GA-P35C-DS3R. Only for GA-P35C-S3. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 26 - Refer to Chapter 5, "Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s)," for GA-P35C-DS3. Only for instructions on configuring a RAID array. English 8) SATAII0/1/4/5 (SATA 3Gb/s Connectors, Controlled by GIGABYTE SATA2, Purple) The SATA connectors conform to SATA 3Gb/s standard and are...
... 1. A RAID 0 or RAID 1 configuration requires at least two hard drives. Only for GA-P35C-DS3R. Only for GA-P35C-S3. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 26 - Refer to Chapter 5, "Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s)," for GA-P35C-DS3. Only for instructions on configuring a RAID array. English 8) SATAII0/1/4/5 (SATA 3Gb/s Connectors, Controlled by GIGABYTE SATA2, Purple) The SATA connectors conform to SATA 3Gb/s standard and are...
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... sleep state or powered off your chassis front panel module to this header according to the pin assignments below. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 28 - RESRES+ NC IDE Hard Disk Reset Active LED Switch • MSG (Message/Power/Sleep LED, Yellow): System Status LED Connects to the power ...
... sleep state or powered off your chassis front panel module to this header according to the pin assignments below. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 28 - RESRES+ NC IDE Hard Disk Reset Active LED Switch • MSG (Message/Power/Sleep LED, Yellow): System Status LED Connects to the power ...
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Definition 1 Power 2 SPDIFI 3 GND GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 30 - For information about connecting the S/PDIF digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for digital audio output from your motherboard to your graphics ...
Definition 1 Power 2 SPDIFI 3 GND GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 30 - For information about connecting the S/PDIF digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for digital audio output from your motherboard to your graphics ...
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... to touch the two pins for BIOS configurations). Open: Normal Short: Clear CMOS Values • Always turn off your computer, be sure to factory defaults. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 32 - English 19) LPT (Parallel Port Header) The LPT header can provide one parallel port via an optional LPT port cable. For purchasing the...
... to touch the two pins for BIOS configurations). Open: Normal Short: Clear CMOS Values • Always turn off your computer, be sure to factory defaults. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 32 - English 19) LPT (Parallel Port Header) The LPT header can provide one parallel port via an optional LPT port cable. For purchasing the...
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To show the BIOS POST screen. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 36 - A. Note: The setting in Boot Menu is effective for P35C-DS3R F4d . . . . : BIOS Setup/Q-Flash : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 07/09/2007-P35-ICH9-6A790G0BC-00 Function Keys Function Keys: : POST Screen Press the key to ...
To show the BIOS POST screen. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 36 - A. Note: The setting in Boot Menu is effective for P35C-DS3R F4d . . . . : BIOS Setup/Q-Flash : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 07/09/2007-P35-ICH9-6A790G0BC-00 Function Keys Function Keys: : POST Screen Press the key to ...
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...; Save & Exit Setup Save all the changes made in the BIOS Setup program to the CMOS and exit BIOS Setup. (Pressing can use this task.) GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 38 - Pressing to 8 profiles (Profile 1-8) and name each profile. You can create up to the confirmation message will exit BIOS Setup. (Pressing can also...
...; Save & Exit Setup Save all the changes made in the BIOS Setup program to the CMOS and exit BIOS Setup. (Pressing can use this task.) GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 38 - Pressing to 8 profiles (Profile 1-8) and name each profile. You can create up to the confirmation message will exit BIOS Setup. (Pressing can also...
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... do not install a floppy disk drive, set this item to manually enter the specifications of the currently installed hard drive. Options are : Disabled (default), Drive A. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 40 - If you wish to enter the parameters manually, refer to the information on Allows you to determine whether the system will stop for... for all other errors. (Default) All, But Diskette The system boot will not stop for a floppy disk drive error but it will be reserved for GA-P35C-DS3R.
... do not install a floppy disk drive, set this item to manually enter the specifications of the currently installed hard drive. Options are : Disabled (default), Drive A. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 40 - If you wish to enter the parameters manually, refer to the information on Allows you to determine whether the system will stop for... for all other errors. (Default) All, But Diskette The system boot will not stop for a floppy disk drive error but it will be reserved for GA-P35C-DS3R.
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... Sets the PCI Express graphics card as Windows NT4.0. (Default: Disabled) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) Enables or disables Intel® Execute Disable Bit function. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 42 - set this item to run multiple operating systems and applications in system halt state. Set this item to Enabled for Windows XP operating... the monitor display from the installed PCI graphics card or the PCI Express graphics card. to 3 (Note) Allows you to determine whether to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup.
... Sets the PCI Express graphics card as Windows NT4.0. (Default: Disabled) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) Enables or disables Intel® Execute Disable Bit function. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 42 - set this item to run multiple operating systems and applications in system halt state. Set this item to Enabled for Windows XP operating... the monitor display from the installed PCI graphics card or the PCI Express graphics card. to 3 (Note) Allows you to determine whether to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup.
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...Enables or disables the integrated USB controller. (Default: Enabled) Disabled will turn off all of the integrated SATA controllers. Only for GA-P35C-DS3. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 44 - SATA Port0-1 Native Mode (Intel ICH9 Southbridge) Specifies the operating mode of the USB functionalities below. Disabled...Windows XP/2000. In Legacy mode the SATA controllers use dedicated IRQs that cannot be shared with other device. Only for GA-P35C-DS3R. English SATA Port0-3 Native Mode (Intel ICH9R Southbridge) Specifies the operating mode of using the onboard audio, set this...
...Enables or disables the integrated USB controller. (Default: Enabled) Disabled will turn off all of the integrated SATA controllers. Only for GA-P35C-DS3. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 44 - SATA Port0-1 Native Mode (Intel ICH9 Southbridge) Specifies the operating mode of the USB functionalities below. Disabled...Windows XP/2000. In Legacy mode the SATA controllers use dedicated IRQs that cannot be shared with other device. Only for GA-P35C-DS3R. English SATA Port0-3 Native Mode (Intel ICH9R Southbridge) Specifies the operating mode of using the onboard audio, set this...