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Question posted by harleydj1 on December 21st, 2011

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Hi I have a gigabyte ga-73pvm-s2h motherboard that will not boot past 'verifying dim pool data' can you help please? david [email protected]

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Manual - Page 1

GA-73PVM-S2 LGA775 socket motherboard for Intel® CoreTM processor family/ Intel® Pentium® processor family/Intel® Celeron® processor family User's Manual Rev. 1003 12ME-73PVMS2-1003R

Manual - Page 2

Motherboard GA-73PVM-S2 Dec. 6, 2007 Motherboard GA-73PVM-S2 Dec. 6, 2007

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Table of Contents Box Contents ...6 OptionalItems ...6 GA-73PVM-S2 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 ...

Manual - Page 6

Box Contents GA-73PVM-S2 motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide One IDE cable Two SATA 3Gb/s cables I/O Shield • The box contents above are subject to change without notice. • The motherboard image is for reference only and the actual items shall depend on product package you obtain. Optional Items Floppy disk drive...

Manual - Page 7

GA-73PVM-S2 Motherboard Layout KB_MS ATX_12V LGA775 CPU_FAN DDRII1 DDRII2 DVI LPT LAN VGA USB R_USB RTL8211B AUDIO F_AUDIO BIOS CLR_CMOS PCIE_1 nVIDIA® GeForce 7100/ nForce 630i PCIE_16 IT8718 PCI1 SPDIF_O CODEC PCI2 CD_IN COMA F_USB1 F_USB2 FDD ATX IDE GA-73PVM-S2 SATAII0 SATAII2 SATAII1 SATAII3 CI PWR_LED F_PANEL BAT SYS_FAN - 7 -

Manual - Page 10

...GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) Š L2 cache varies with CPU Š 1333/1066/800 MHz FSB Š nVIDIA® GeForce 7100/nForce 630i Š 2 x 1.8V DDR2 DIMM sockets supporting up to the internal USB headers) GA-73PVM-S2 Motherboard...174; Celeron® processor in the LGA 775 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) Š Integrated in...

Manual - Page 12

... 1) Whether the CPU fan speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU cooler you install. (Note 2) Available functions in Easytune may differ by motherboard model. GA-73PVM-S2 Motherboard - 12 -

Manual - Page 14

... protective socket cover when the CPU is properly inserted, replace the load plate and push the CPU socket lever back into the motherboard CPU socket. Step 2: Lift the metal load plate from the CPU socket. (DO NOT touch socket contacts.) Step 3: Remove... and gently insert the CPU into position. B. CPU Socket Lever Step 1: Completely raise the CPU socket lever. GA-73PVM-S2 Motherboard - 14 -

Manual - Page 16

...install DDR2 DIMMs on the memory and insert it can be used. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) • Always turn off the computer...it vertically into place when the memory module is recommended that the motherboard supports the memory. As indicated in the picture on the socket. GA-73PVM-S2 Motherboard - 16 - Step 1: Note the orientation of the socket ...

Manual - Page 18

...data rate. GA-73PVM-S2 Motherboard - 18 - Parallel Port Use the parallel port to this port. Connect a monitor that supports D-Sub connection to connect devices such as an USB keyboard/mouse, USB printer, USB flash drive and etc. This motherboard...remove the cable from your device and then remove it from the motherboard. • When removing the cable, pull it straight out from ...

Manual - Page 20

... 10) F_PANEL 11) F_AUDIO 12) CD_IN 13) SPDIF_O 14) F_USB1 / F_USB2 15) COMA 16) CLR_CMOS 17) CI Read the following guidelines before turning on the motherboard. GA-73PVM-S2 Motherboard - 20 -

Manual - Page 22

...drives supported are not configuration jumper blocks. The types of different color. 33 1 34 2 GA-73PVM-S2 Motherboard - 22 - CPU_FAN : Pin No. Overheating may hang. • These fan headers ...indicates a positive connection and requires a +12V voltage. 3/4) CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN (Fan Headers) The motherboard has a 4-pin CPU fan header (CPU_FAN) and a 3-pin system fan header (SYS_FAN...

Manual - Page 24

... when the computer is turned off your computer and unplug the power cord before replacing the battery. • Replace the battery with local environmental regulations. GA-73PVM-S2 Motherboard - 24 - Pin No. You may be handled in accordance with an equivalent one minute. (Or use a metal object like a screwdriver to touch the positive and...

Manual - Page 26

...the front and back panel audio connections simultaneously. Definition 1 CD-L 2 GND 3 GND 4 CD-R GA-73PVM-S2 Motherboard - 26 - If your chassis provides an AC'97 front panel audio module, refer to the ... Pin No. You may connect the audio cable that has separated connectors on both of the motherboard header. If you want to mute the back panel audio (only supported when using an HD...

Manual - Page 28

...object like a screwdriver to factory defaults. Failure to do so may cause damage to the motherboard. • After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load... one serial port via an optional COM port cable. date information and BIOS configurations) and reset the CMOS values to touch the two pins for BIOS configurations). GA-73PVM-S2 Motherboard - 28 - To clear the ...

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... Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2007, Award Software, Inc. GA-73PVM-S2 Motherboard - 32 - In Boot Menu, use the up hard drive data using the motherboard driver disk, the key can access Boot Menu again to change the first boot device setting as needed. : Q-Flash Press the key to access the Q-Flash utility directly...

Manual - Page 42

... of the attached LAN cable. If a cable problem occurs on Part 1-2. GA-73PVM-S2 Motherboard - 42 - Note: The Gigabit hub will ...F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults This motherboard incorporates cable diagnostic feature designed to a Gigabit hub ..., as shown in Windows mode or when the LAN Boot ROM is the approximate length of wires, the Status ...

Manual - Page 90

... 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-73PVM-S2...

Manual - Page 92

... your problem, contact the place of purchase or local dealer for help. Check if the system can boot successfully. Reinstall other devices one by one (install one device at one time and then boot the ... Fail-Safe Defaults" (or "Load Optimized Defaults"). The problem is the CPU cooler running? No The IDE/SATA device, connector, or cable might fail. GA-73PVM-S2 Motherboard - 92 -