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Manual - Page 1
GA-M52L-S3
AM2 socket motherboard for AMD AthlonTM 64 FX processor/ AMD AthlonTM 64 X2 Dual-Core processor/ AMD AthlonTM 64 processor/AMD SempronTM processor
User's Manual
Rev. 2001 12ME-M52LS3-2001R
Manual - Page 4
Table of Contents
Box Contents ...6 OptionalItems ...6 GA-M52L-S3 Motherboard Layout 7 Block Diagram ...8
Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 9 1-1 ...1-6 Back Panel Connectors 18 1-7 Internal Connectors 20
Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 31 2-1 Startup Screen 32 2-2 The Main Menu 33 2-3 Standard CMOS Features 35 2-4 Advanced BIOS Features 37 2-5 IntegratedPeripherals 39 2-6 Power Management Setup 42 2-7...
Manual - Page 6
... (Part No. 12CR1-1UB030-51R) 2-port SATA power cable (Part No. 12CF1-2SERPW-01R) S/PDIF in cable (Part No. 12CR1-1SPDIN-01R)
- 6 - Box Contents
GA-M52L-S3 motherboard Motherboard driver disk Motherboard driver disk (For Windows Vista) User's Manual Quick Installation Guide One IDE cable and one floppy disk drive cable One SATA 3Gb/s cable I/O Shield...
Manual - Page 7
GA-M52L-S3 Motherboard Layout
KB_MS
COAXIAL
Socket AM2
ATX
COMA LPT
USB R_USB
LAN
ATX_12V
CPU_FAN AUDIO
F_AUDIO
PCIE_16
GA-M52L-S3
DDRII_1 DDRII_2 DDRII_3 DDRII_4
SPDIF_O
Realtek PCIE_1 8201CL
BIOS
BATTERY
PCIE_2
CODEC
CLR_CMOS
NVIDIA® PCI1 nForce 520LE
(Geforce 6100/
nForce 430)
CD_IN
SPDIF_I
PCI2
IDE
IT8716 CI
PCI3 PCI4 FDD
F_USB2 F_USB1
SYS_FAN ...
Manual - Page 20
GA-M52L-S3 Motherboard
- 20 - Unplug the
power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to the devices. • After installing the device and before connecting external devices: &#..., make sure your devices are compliant with the connectors you wish to connect. • Before installing the devices, be sure to the connector on the motherboard.
Manual - Page 24
...face up). • Used batteries must be handled in the CMOS when the computer is operating.
GA-M52L-S3 Motherboard
- 24 - English
8) PWR_LED (System Power LED Header)
This header can be lost. The ... place of purchase or local dealer if you are not able to keep the values (such as BIOS configurations, date, and time information) in accordance with an equivalent one minute.
(Or use a ...
Manual - Page 32
... needed.
: Q-Flash
Press the key to access the Q-Flash utility directly without having to set the first boot device without entering BIOS Setup. Note: The setting in Boot Menu. GA-M52L-S3 Motherboard
- 32 - GA-M52L-S3 F6b . . . .
: BIOS Setup/Q-Flash : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 03/04/2008-NV-MCP61-6A61KG07C-00
Function Keys
Function Keys:
: POST Screen
Press...
Manual - Page 34
...frequency and voltages of errors that stop the system boot, etc.
„ Advanced BIOS Features Use this menu to configure the device boot order, advanced features available on ...BIOS Setup. A supervisor password allows you to view the BIOS settings but not to make changes in the BIOS Setup program to the CMOS and exit BIOS Setup. (Pressing can also carry out this task.)
GA-M52L-S3 Motherboard...
Manual - Page 36
.... All, But Disk/Key The system boot will not stop . Extended Memory The amount of cylinders. GA-M52L-S3 Motherboard
- 36 -
Options are : None, 360K/5.25", 1.2M/5.25", 720K/3.5",
1.44M/3.5", 2.88M/3.5". ...is 3-mode floppy disk drive, a
Japanese standard floppy disk drive.
All Errors
Whenever the BIOS detects a non-fatal error the system boot will stop for any error. All, But Keyboard...
Manual - Page 44
...15 to the third PCI slot.
GA-M52L-S3 Motherboard
- 44 - BIOS auto-assigns IRQ to the third PCI slot. (Default) Assigns IRQ 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 to the second PCI slot.
BIOS auto-assigns IRQ to the fourth...Save
F6: Fail-Safe Defaults
ESC: Exit
F1: General Help
F7: Optimized Defaults
BIOS auto-assigns IRQ to the first PCI slot. (Default) Assigns IRQ 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 to...
Manual - Page 46
If disabled, system fan runs at different speed according to run
at full speed. (Default: Enabled)
GA-M52L-S3 Motherboard
- 46 - Auto
Lets BIOS autodetect the type of CPU fan installed and sets the optimal CPU
fan control mode. (Default)
Voltage
Sets Voltage mode for a 4-pin CPU fan. You ...
Manual - Page 50
... the Password Check item is set to continue system boot. User Password When the Password Check item is set to System, you wish to BIOS settings. GA-M52L-S3 Motherboard
- 50 - The BIOS Setup program allows you to specify two separate passwords:
Supervisor Password When a system password is set and the Password Check item in Advanced...
Manual - Page 58
Installing Windows XP and Partitioning the Hard Drive 1. Figure 3
GA-M52L-S3 Motherboard
- 58 - actual size requirements vary, depending on the amount of the operating system (Figure 3). Set CD-ROM drive as the ...exit. 2.
English
Installation and Configuration (The following procedure uses Windows XP as the first boot device under "Advanced BIOS Features" in the BIOS Setup
program.
Manual - Page 60
...drive and
detect whether this hard drive contains the Windows operating system.
GA-M52L-S3 F6b . . . .
: BIOS Setup/Q-Flash : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash
03/04/2008...60 - Figure 12 GA-M52L-S3 Motherboard
Xpress Recovery2 will stay permanent in Xpress Recovery2
1. Select BACKUP to check disk allocation. English
B.
Figure 8
2.
Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An ...
Manual - Page 62
... file that matches your floppy disk, USB flash drive,
or hard drive. Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2007, Award Software, Inc.
GA-M52L-S3 Motherboard
- 62 - Before You Begin: 1. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in RAID/AHCI mode or a hard drive attached to an independent IDE/SATA controller, use the...
Manual - Page 64
... the system. English
Step 4: Press and then to load BIOS defaults. Step 5: During the POST, press to CMOS and exit BIOS Setup.
The procedure is complete after a BIOS update, so we recommend that you should see the new BIOS version is present on the POST screen. GA-M52L-S3 Motherboard
- 64 -
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2008 Award...
Manual - Page 66
... Select the location where you save the BIOS update file (e.g.
Updating the BIOS with an incorrect BIOS file could result in
Step 1: Click Update New BIOS. Step 4: As the system boots, press to enter the BIOS Setup program. GA-M52L-S3 Motherboard
- 66 - M52LS3.
Upon completion, restart your motherboard model. Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function" below...
Manual - Page 70
... exact settings for the first and second SATA connector.
To configure a RAID array, go to enter BIOS Setup during the POST (Power-On Self-Test).
GA-M52L-S3 Motherboard
- 70 - Step 1: Turn on the motherboard you have and the BIOS version. CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2008 Award Software Integrated Peripherals
On-Chip IDE Channel NV SATA...
Manual - Page 85
... do I have this jumper, refer to clear the CMOS values. A: The following Award BIOS beep code descriptions 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...
Manual - Page 86
...or other metal objects. Yes Insert the graphics card. The problem is verified and solved.
A (Continued...)
GA-M52L-S3 Motherboard
- 86 - English
5-3-2 Troubleshooting Procedure
If you encounter any troubles during system startup, follow the troubleshooting ... the computer.
Select "Save & Exit Setup" to enter BIOS Setup. START
Turn off the power.
Press to save changes and exit...
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