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Question posted by Rareduck on May 8th, 2013

New Install Os,hdd And Mb Gaz77hd3

Not sure why but installing windows it tells me to install drive? bios is set to optimal so i am not sure if its in bios but wont install because it shows the Hdd in bios but cant find it when trying the install

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Manual - Page 2

Motherboard GA-945GZM-S2 Jan. 12, 2007 Motherboard GA-945GZM-S2 Jan. 12, 2007

Manual - Page 4

... Contents ItemChecklist ...6 OptionalAccessories ...6 GA-945GZM-S2 Motherboard Layout 7 Block Diagram ...8 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 9 1-1 Considerations Prior to Installation 9 1-2 Feature Summary 10 1-3 Installation of the CPU and CPU Cooler 12 1-3-1 Installation of the CPU 12 1-3-2 Installation of the CPU Cooler 13 1-4 Installation of Memory 14 1-5 Installation of Expansion Cards...

Manual - Page 11

... BIOS Rescue Bundle Software Š Norton Internet Security (OEM version) Form Factor Š Micro ATX form factor; 24.4cm x 22.0cm (Note 1) The GA-945GZM-S2 supports up to PCI Express x4 mode. (please refer to the VGA cards support list on page 16) (Note 2) EasyTune functions may vary depending on different motherboards. - 11 - Hardware Installation...

Manual - Page 12

... be set beyond the proper specifications, please do so according to the CPU during installation.) GA-945GZM-S2 Motherboard - 12 - OS: An operation system that supports HT Technology - HT functionality requirement content : Enabling the functionality of Hyper-Threading Technology for your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. BIOS: A BIOS that...

Manual - Page 14

... installed in one direction. Insert the DIMM memory module vertically into the DIMM socket. Then push it down. The motherboard supports DDRII memory modules, whereby BIOS ...direction. GA-945GZM-S2 Motherboard - 14 - Please make sure that they can differ with the following conditions: 1. It is supported by the motherboard. English 1-4 Installation of Memory Before installing the memory...

Manual - Page 15

... operating system. Make sure the card is recommended to secure the slot bracket of the card until it is securely seated in motherboard. 4. When removing the graphics card, gently push back on the black lever on the top edge of the expansion card. 6. English Dual Channel Memory Configuration The GA-945GZM-S2 supports the Dual...

Manual - Page 16

...an add-on graphics card, please first delete the onboard graphics driver before installing the driver for the add-on graphics card. Graphics Chip Nvidia ATi ...GV-RX16P256D-RH GV-RX18L256V-B GV-RX18T512V-B AX800XT AX700PRO RX600 XT-TD128 GA-945GZM-S2 Motherboard - 16 - English PCI Express x16 Graphics Card Support List The items below are all supported under the Windows XP operating system.

Manual - Page 29

... and update BIOS from BIOS default table Load the Optimized Defaults Q-Flash utility System Information Save all the CMOS changes, only for Main Menu Main Menu The on-line description of the highlighted setup function is turned on the motherboard supplies the necessary power to the CMOS SETUP screen. To exit the Help Window press...

Manual - Page 30

... USB-HDD LAN KL:Move Enter :Accept ESC:Exit The Main Menu (For example: BIOS Ver. : FHa) Once you want, press "Ctrl+F1" to accept . This action makes the system reset to exit this chapter are for reference only and may differ from the exact settings for your motherboard. GA-945GZM-S2 Motherboard - 30 - Intel I945 BIOS for 945GZM-S2 FHa . . . . :BIOS...

Manual - Page 32

...BIOS to set the access mode for faster system start up . IDE Channel 0 Master/Slave IDE/SATA Device Setup. is calculated base on the 24-hour militarytime clock. GA-945GZM-S2 Motherboard - 32 - Extended IDE Drive...Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults Date The date format is display-only The month, Jan. IDE Channel 0 Master/Slave IDE HDD Auto-Detection Press "Enter" to...

Manual - Page 33

... by POST (Power On Self Test) of memory located above 1 MB in the system. This is the amount of the BIOS. English Access Mode Use this to set the access mode for systems with 512 K memory installed on the motherboard, or 640 K for the hard drive. All, But Keyboard The system boot will stop for all...

Manual - Page 34

... item will show up , or to move it down the list. to exit this function. ZIP USB-FDD Select your boot device priority by ZIP. GA-945GZM-S2 Motherboard - 34 - English 2-2 Advanced BIOS Features CMOS ... USB-HDD LAN Select your boot device priority by USB-HDD. Use < > or < > to select a device, then press to Setup will boot, but access to move it up when you install a ...

Manual - Page 35

... configuration, set this function. to 3 (Note) Enabled Disabled Limit CPUID Maximum value to activate the onboard VGA function. BIOS Setup Limit CPUID Max. On-Chip VGA This item allows the user to decide when to 3 when use older OS like NT4. If you install a processor which supports this feature is only working for windows XP...

Manual - Page 36

... F7: Optimized Defaults On-Chip Primary PCI IDE Enabled Disabled Enable onboard 1st channel IDE port. (Default value) Disable onboard 1st channel IDE port. SATA Port 1/3 Set to This value will auto make by the setting "On-Chip SATA Mode" and "PATA IDE Set to". Support a maximum of 4 SATA devices. SATA Port 0/2 Set to ". GA-945GZM-S2 Motherboard - 36...

Manual - Page 44

PWM Set to Voltage when you use a CPU fan with 3-pin or 4-pin power cables. However, some 4-...Voltage Set to PWM when you installed and sets the optimal CPU Smart FAN control mode for CPU fans with a 4-pin fan power cable. Enabled When this function. Auto BIOS autodetects the type of CPU fan you use a CPU fan with Easy Tune based on CPU temperature. GA-945GZM-S2 Motherboard - ...

Manual - Page 52

English 3-2 Software Applications This page displays all the tools that Gigabyte developed and some free software, you can choose anyone you want and press "install" to install them. 3-3 Driver CD Information This page lists the contents of software and drivers in this CD-title. GA-945GZM-S2 Motherboard - 52 -

Manual - Page 56

... F9 key: Steps: After entering BIOS Setup, go to Advanced BIOS Feature and set to boot from CD/DVD:" will appear in the bottom left corner of system memory 3. At least 64M bytes of the screen. System requirements: 1. Upon system restart, the message which says "Boot from CD-ROM. GA-945GZM-S2 Motherboard - 56 - Insert the provided...

Manual - Page 58

... you wish to back up the current BIOS file, use the Save BIOS to Drive function. Select the floppy drive or hard drive where the BIOS file is a BIOS update tool that allows the user to select Update BIOS from Drive Sa0vefilBeI(Os)SfotounDdrive EnteFr l:oRppuyn A :Move ESC:Reset :Power Off HDD 0-0 Total size : 0 F5 : Refresh GA-945GZM-S2 Motherboard Free size : 0 DEL : Delete - 58...

Manual - Page 60

... "All Files" in dialog box while opening the old file. e. Just select the desired @BIOS server to update their BIOS under Windows. Installing the @BIOS utility Fig 2. Methods and steps: I. Update BIOS NOT through Internet a. d. GA-945GZM-S2 Motherboard - 60 - Fig 1. Click "Update New BIOS" icon c. Select @BIOSTM sever d. Complete update process following the instruction. English Method...

Manual - Page 62

...Audio With multiple built-in high quality digital-to handle multiple audio streams (in Windows XP) Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Side Speaker Out Line In Line...the steps to install the function. (Following pictures are as shown in Control Panel). Stereo Speakers Connection and Settings: We recommend that support audio output at the same time. GA-945GZM-S2 Motherboard - 62 ...