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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 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 Expansion Card 18 1-6 Installing...
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 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 Expansion Card 18 1-6 Installing...
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Only for GA-P35C-DS3. Only for GA-P35C-S3. - 8 - Block Diagram PCIe CLK (100 MHz) PCI Express x16 LAN RJ45 PCIe CLK (100 MHz) Realtek 8111B x1 x1 x1 x1 PCI Express Bus 2 SATA 3Gb/s ATA-133/100/66/ 33 IDE Channel GIGABYTE SATA2 / JMicron 368 PCI Bus LGA775 Processor CPU CLK+/- (400 (O.C.)/...333/ 266/200 MHz) Host Interface DDR2 1200 (O.C.)/1066/ 800/667 MHz Intel® Dual Channel Memory P35 DDR3 1333/1066/800 MHz Dual Channel Memory MCH CLK (333/266/200 MHz) ...
Only for GA-P35C-DS3. Only for GA-P35C-S3. - 8 - Block Diagram PCIe CLK (100 MHz) PCI Express x16 LAN RJ45 PCIe CLK (100 MHz) Realtek 8111B x1 x1 x1 x1 PCI Express Bus 2 SATA 3Gb/s ATA-133/100/66/ 33 IDE Channel GIGABYTE SATA2 / JMicron 368 PCI Bus LGA775 Processor CPU CLK+/- (400 (O.C.)/...333/ 266/200 MHz) Host Interface DDR2 1200 (O.C.)/1066/ 800/667 MHz Intel® Dual Channel Memory P35 DDR3 1333/1066/800 MHz Dual Channel Memory MCH CLK (333/266/200 MHz) ...
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... components. • When connecting hardware components to the internal connectors on the computer power during the installation process can become damaged as a motherboard, CPU or memory.
... components. • When connecting hardware components to the internal connectors on the computer power during the installation process can become damaged as a motherboard, CPU or memory.
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...138; 4 x 1.8V DDR2 DIMM sockets supporting up to 1 floppy disk drive Only for GA-P35C-DS3R. Only for GA-P35C-S3. Only for GA-P35C-DS3. English 1-2 Product Specifications CPU Front Side Bus Chipset Memory Audio LAN Expansion Slots Storage Interface Support for an Intel® CoreTM 2 Extreme processor... 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 ...
...138; 4 x 1.8V DDR2 DIMM sockets supporting up to 1 floppy disk drive Only for GA-P35C-DS3R. Only for GA-P35C-S3. Only for GA-P35C-DS3. English 1-2 Product Specifications CPU Front Side Bus Chipset Memory Audio LAN Expansion Slots Storage Interface Support for an Intel® CoreTM 2 Extreme processor... 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 ...
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...; ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.5cm (Note 1) Due to Windows XP 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. (Note 2) To enable hot plug capability for the SATA connectors controlled by the ICH9 South Bridge... 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 -
...; ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.5cm (Note 1) Due to Windows XP 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. (Note 2) To enable hot plug capability for the SATA connectors controlled by the ICH9 South Bridge... 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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...is not recom- If you wish to set beyond the standard specifications, please do so according to your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. mended that the system bus frequency be inserted if oriented incorrectly. (Or you may occur. • Set the CPU ...CPU Cooler Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the CPU: • Make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) • Always turn on the computer if the CPU cooler is not installed, otherwise overheating and ...
...is not recom- If you wish to set beyond the standard specifications, please do so according to your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. mended that the system bus frequency be inserted if oriented incorrectly. (Or you may occur. • Set the CPU ...CPU Cooler Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the CPU: • Make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) • Always turn on the computer if the CPU cooler is not installed, otherwise overheating and ...
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... memory sizes to be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. If you begin to install the memory: • Make sure that the motherboard supports the memory. DS/SS - - - - Dual Channel mode cannot be enabled if only one direction. When memory ... has two memory sockets as following: Channel 0: DDRII1, DDRII2 Channel 1: DDRII3, DDRII4 The two DDR3 memory sockets (DDRIII1, DDRIII2) are divided into two channels as following guidelines before installing the DDR2 memory in Flex Memory Mode will double the original memory bandwidth. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard -...
... memory sizes to be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. If you begin to install the memory: • Make sure that the motherboard supports the memory. DS/SS - - - - Dual Channel mode cannot be enabled if only one direction. When memory ... has two memory sockets as following: Channel 0: DDRII1, DDRII2 Channel 1: DDRII3, DDRII4 The two DDR3 memory sockets (DDRIII1, DDRIII2) are divided into two channels as following guidelines before installing the DDR2 memory in Flex Memory Mode will double the original memory bandwidth. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard -...
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... Dual Channel mode with two DDR3 memory modules, installed the memory in Dual Channel mode. 1. Populating DDR2 and DDR3 memory modules simultaneously is recommended that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed for optimum performance. 1-4-2 Installing a Memory Before installing a memory module , make sure to turn ...Note the orientation of the socket will snap into the memory socket. Hardware Installation Spread the retaining clips at both ends of the memory, push down on the left, place your memory modules in one DDR3 memory module is securely inserted. - 17 - Dual Channel ...
... Dual Channel mode with two DDR3 memory modules, installed the memory in Dual Channel mode. 1. Populating DDR2 and DDR3 memory modules simultaneously is recommended that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed for optimum performance. 1-4-2 Installing a Memory Before installing a memory module , make sure to turn ...Note the orientation of the socket will snap into the memory socket. Hardware Installation Spread the retaining clips at both ends of the memory, push down on the left, place your memory modules in one DDR3 memory module is securely inserted. - 17 - Dual Channel ...
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...and exit BIOS Setup. (Pressing can use the SPACE key) and then press to complete. ` F12 : Load CMOS from BIOS If your CPU, memory, etc. Load Fail-Safe Defaults Fail-Safe defaults are factory settings for the most stable, minimal-performance system operations. Load Optimized Defaults...message will exit BIOS Setup. (Pressing can create up to 8 profiles (Profile 1-8) and name each profile. You can also carry out this task.) GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 38 - English The Functions of the and keys (For the Main Menu Only) ` F11 : Save CMOS to BIOS This function...
...and exit BIOS Setup. (Pressing can use the SPACE key) and then press to complete. ` F12 : Load CMOS from BIOS If your CPU, memory, etc. Load Fail-Safe Defaults Fail-Safe defaults are factory settings for the most stable, minimal-performance system operations. Load Optimized Defaults...message will exit BIOS Setup. (Pressing can create up to 8 profiles (Profile 1-8) and name each profile. You can also carry out this task.) GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 38 - English The Functions of the and keys (For the Main Menu Only) ` F11 : Save CMOS to BIOS This function...
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.... is week (read-only), month, date and year. IDE Channel 0/1 Master/Slave IDE HDD Auto-Detection Press to set the date. Only for GA-P35C-DS3R. - 39 - Time Sets the system time. Select the desired field and use the up arrow or down arrow key to set the time.... Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Default ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software Standard CMOS Features 640K 511M 512M Item Help Menu Level` KLJI: Move Enter: Select F5: ...
.... is week (read-only), month, date and year. IDE Channel 0/1 Master/Slave IDE HDD Auto-Detection Press to set the date. Only for GA-P35C-DS3R. - 39 - Time Sets the system time. Select the desired field and use the up arrow or down arrow key to set the time.... Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Default ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software Standard CMOS Features 640K 511M 512M Item Help Menu Level` KLJI: Move Enter: Select F5: ...
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...drive access mode is 3-mode floppy disk drive, a Japanese standard floppy disk drive. Typically, 640 KB will stop for any error. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 40 - Access Mode Sets the hard drive access mode. All, But Keyboard The system boot will not stop for a ...to None so the system will not stop for a keyboard or a floppy disk drive error but stop . Capacity Approximate capacity of extended memory. Landing Zone Landing zone. Halt on this item to None. Extended IDE Drive Configure your system. The following fields display your IDE/...
...drive access mode is 3-mode floppy disk drive, a Japanese standard floppy disk drive. Typically, 640 KB will stop for any error. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 40 - Access Mode Sets the hard drive access mode. All, But Keyboard The system boot will not stop for a ...to None so the system will not stop for a keyboard or a floppy disk drive error but stop . Capacity Approximate capacity of extended memory. Landing Zone Landing zone. Halt on this item to None. Extended IDE Drive Configure your system. The following fields display your IDE/...
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... system from the available devices. BIOS Setup This feature only works for entering the BIOS Setup program. After configuring this feature. to 3 (Note) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) (Note) CPU Thermal Monitor 2(TM2) (Note) CPU EIST Function (Note) Virtualization Technology (Note) Full Screen LOGO Show Init Display...
... system from the available devices. BIOS Setup This feature only works for entering the BIOS Setup program. After configuring this feature. to 3 (Note) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) (Note) CPU Thermal Monitor 2(TM2) (Note) CPU EIST Function (Note) Virtualization Technology (Note) Full Screen LOGO Show Init Display...
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to 3 (Note) Allows you to determine whether to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. Virtualization enhanced by Intel® Virtualization Technology will allow a platform to decrease power consumption. (Default: Enabled) CPU Thermal Monitor ...Windows NT4.0. (Default: Disabled) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) Enables or disables Intel® Execute Disable Bit function. With virtualization, one computer system can dynamically and effectively lower the CPU voltage and core frequency to limit CPUID maximum value. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 42 - This function may ...
to 3 (Note) Allows you to determine whether to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. Virtualization enhanced by Intel® Virtualization Technology will allow a platform to decrease power consumption. (Default: Enabled) CPU Thermal Monitor ...Windows NT4.0. (Default: Disabled) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) Enables or disables Intel® Execute Disable Bit function. With virtualization, one computer system can dynamically and effectively lower the CPU voltage and core frequency to limit CPUID maximum value. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 42 - This function may ...
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... Power On by Keyboard is turned on upon the return of the AC power. (Note) Supported on Windows® Vista® operating system only. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 48 - select 64-bit mode when you install 64-bit Windows® Vista®. (Default: 32-bit mode) Power On By Mouse Allows.../2 mouse to turn on this function, you need an ATX power supply providing at a specific time on each day or on a specific day in a month. Memory The system returns to clear the password settings.
... Power On by Keyboard is turned on upon the return of the AC power. (Note) Supported on Windows® Vista® operating system only. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 48 - select 64-bit mode when you install 64-bit Windows® Vista®. (Default: 32-bit mode) Power On By Mouse Allows.../2 mouse to turn on this function, you need an ATX power supply providing at a specific time on each day or on a specific day in a month. Memory The system returns to clear the password settings.
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... a 4-pin CPU fan. BIOS Setup However, for a 3-pin CPU fan or a 4-pin CPU fan. Legacy Allows CPU fan to run at least one memory socket in Channel 0 (the DDRII1, DDRII2 or DDRIII1 socket) is populated. Note: The Voltage mode can be shared when Intel® QST is not designed...Note) Before setting this item to Intel(R) QST, make sure at different speed according to the CPU temperature. This feature requires the installation of system memory will be set to be controlled by the Intel Quiet System Technology (QST). Disabled Forces CPU fan to run at full speed. PWM Sets PWM...
... a 4-pin CPU fan. BIOS Setup However, for a 3-pin CPU fan or a 4-pin CPU fan. Legacy Allows CPU fan to run at least one memory socket in Channel 0 (the DDRII1, DDRII2 or DDRIII1 socket) is populated. Note: The Voltage mode can be shared when Intel® QST is not designed...Note) Before setting this item to Intel(R) QST, make sure at different speed according to the CPU temperature. This feature requires the installation of system memory will be set to be controlled by the Intel Quiet System Technology (QST). Disabled Forces CPU fan to run at full speed. PWM Sets PWM...
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...Clock Ratio (Note) CPU Host Clock Control x CPU Host Frequency (Mhz) PCI Express Frequency (Mhz) C.I.A. 2 Performance Enhance System Memory Multiplier (SPD) Memory Frequency (Mhz) 667 High Speed DRAM DLL Settings ******** System Voltage Optimized System Voltage Control DDR2/DDR3 OverVoltage Control PCI-E OverVoltage Control... be configurable. Auto allows the BIOS to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of these components. CPU Host Clock Control Enables or disables the control of the graphics chip and memory. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 52 - This page is installed.
...Clock Ratio (Note) CPU Host Clock Control x CPU Host Frequency (Mhz) PCI Express Frequency (Mhz) C.I.A. 2 Performance Enhance System Memory Multiplier (SPD) Memory Frequency (Mhz) 667 High Speed DRAM DLL Settings ******** System Voltage Optimized System Voltage Control DDR2/DDR3 OverVoltage Control PCI-E OverVoltage Control... be configurable. Auto allows the BIOS to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of these components. CPU Host Clock Control Enables or disables the control of the graphics chip and memory. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 52 - This page is installed.
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... by 7% or 9% depending on CPU loading. Standard Lets the system operate at its basic performance level. Option 1 Option 2 Memory Timing Configuration 1. (Default) Memory Timing Configuration 2. - 53 - Auto sets the PCIe clock frequency to standard 100 MHz. (Default: Auto) C.I.A.2 CPU Intelligent Accelerator...to maximize system performance. Increases CPU frequency by 5% or 7% depending on CPU loading. the second is the memory frequency that the CPU frequency be changed dynamically based on CPU loading through the use of C.I .A.2) is designed ...
... by 7% or 9% depending on CPU loading. Standard Lets the system operate at its basic performance level. Option 1 Option 2 Memory Timing Configuration 1. (Default) Memory Timing Configuration 2. - 53 - Auto sets the PCIe clock frequency to standard 100 MHz. (Default: Auto) C.I.A.2 CPU Intelligent Accelerator...to maximize system performance. Increases CPU frequency by 5% or 7% depending on CPU loading. the second is the memory frequency that the CPU frequency be changed dynamically based on CPU loading through the use of C.I .A.2) is designed ...
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... to be configurable. (Default: Manual) DDR2 /DDR3 OverVoltage Control Allows you to to set memory voltage. PCI-E OverVoltage Control Allows you to to set PCIe voltage. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 54 - FSB OverVoltage Control Allows you to set the Front Side Bus voltage. ...CPU being installed. (Default: Normal) Note: Increasing CPU voltage may result in damage to the memory. Normal Supplies the PCIe bus voltage as required. Note: Increasing memory voltage may result in damage to your CPU. English System Voltage Control Determines whether to set the...
... to be configurable. (Default: Manual) DDR2 /DDR3 OverVoltage Control Allows you to to set memory voltage. PCI-E OverVoltage Control Allows you to to set PCIe voltage. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 54 - FSB OverVoltage Control Allows you to set the Front Side Bus voltage. ...CPU being installed. (Default: Normal) Note: Increasing CPU voltage may result in damage to the memory. Normal Supplies the PCIe bus voltage as required. Note: Increasing memory voltage may result in damage to your CPU. English System Voltage Control Determines whether to set the...
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... takes longer to back up a hard drive than to restore it . System Requirements: • Intel® x86 platform • At least 64 MB of system memory • VESA compatible graphics card • Windows® 2000 with SP1 or later • Xpress Recovery and Xpress Recovery2 are not supported. For example, a backup...
... takes longer to back up a hard drive than to restore it . System Requirements: • Intel® x86 platform • At least 64 MB of system memory • VESA compatible graphics card • Windows® 2000 with SP1 or later • Xpress Recovery and Xpress Recovery2 are not supported. For example, a backup...
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... 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 provide optimizations for CPU and memory, enhancing the performance of these components. - 73 - EASY ...MODE/ADVANCED MODE 7. Function LEDs 9. may result in Windows environment, eliminating the need to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of these components. C.I.A./M.I .A. Before you do the overclock/overvoltage, make sure that you fully ...
... 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 provide optimizations for CPU and memory, enhancing the performance of these components. - 73 - EASY ...MODE/ADVANCED MODE 7. Function LEDs 9. may result in Windows environment, eliminating the need to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of these components. C.I.A./M.I .A. Before you do the overclock/overvoltage, make sure that you fully ...