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I Have A 6400+ Processor Can I Upgrade?
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Manual - Page 1
GA-M55SLI-S4
AMD Socket AM2 Processor Motherboard
User's Manual
Rev. 2002 12ME-M55SLIS4-2002R
* The WEEE marking on the product indicates this product must not be disposed of with user's other household waste and must be handed over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment!!
* The WEEE marking applies only in European Union's member states.
Manual - Page 2
Motherboard GA-M55SLI-S4 (rev. 1.0)
Jun. 8, 2006
Motherboard GA-M55SLI-S4 (rev. 1.0)
Jun. 8, 2006
Manual - Page 5
Table of Contents
ItemChecklist ...7 OptionalAccessories ...7 GA-M55SLI-S4 (rev. 1.0) Motherboard Layout 8 GA-M55SLI-S4 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard Layout 9 Block Diagram ...10
Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 11 1-1 Considerations Prior to Installation 11 1-2 Feature Summary 12 1-3 Installation of the CPU and CPU Cooler 14
1-3-1 Installation ...
Manual - Page 12
...Š 2 IEEE 1394a connectors for AMD AthlonTM 64 FX / AthlonTM 64 X2 Dual-Core /
AthlonTM 64 / SempronTM processor
Front Side Bus
Š 2000 MHz
Chipset
Š nVIDIA® nForce4 SLI chipset
LAN
Š Onboard Marvell 88E1116 ... connectors for additional 6 USB 2.0/1.1 ports by cable
Š 1 chassis intrusion connector
Š 1 power LED connector
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Manual - Page 14
...middle of the CPU. 3. GA-M55SLI-S4 Motherboard
- 14 - Please add an even layer of the CPU and CPU Cooler
Before installing the CPU, please comply with the processor specifications. Socket Lever
Fig.1 ...the following conditions: 1. Gently place the CPU into position making sure that the motherboard supports the CPU. 2. Rather than applying force, please change the insert direction of...
Manual - Page 16
... DIMM module. Memory modules are unable to remove the DIMM module. Insert the DIMM memory module vertically into the DIMM socket. Then push it down. GA-M55SLI-S4 Motherboard
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If you wish to insert the module, please switch the direction. Reverse the installation steps when you are designed so that memory of the...
Manual - Page 18
...the metal contacts on the card are fully seated in the computer. 2. Install related driver in the motherboard. 4. Make sure your computer's chassis cover, screws and slot bracket from the computer. Remove your ...supply to the onboard PCI Express x16 slot.
The motherboard includes a PCIE_12V power connector, which provides extra power to this connector. GA-M55SLI-S4 Motherboard
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Manual - Page 20
... SLI Mode-Connecting Two Graphics Cards:
Step 1: Observe the steps in "1-5 Installation of Expansion Cards" and install two SLI-ready graphics cards of graphics card
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English
II.
Manual - Page 22
.... Line Out (Front Speaker Out) The default Line Out (Front Speaker Out) jack. GA-M55SLI-S4 Motherboard
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COMA (Serial Port) Connects to the lower port (purple).
Stereo speakers,...your OS does not support USB controller, please contact OS vendor for possible patch or driver upgrade. English
1-7 I/O Back Panel Introduction
PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Connector To install a ...
Manual - Page 24
English
1-8 Connectors Introduction
14
6
2
5 8
3 12
9
13 18
17
19
14
10
7
16
15 11
1) ATX_12V 2) ATX (Power Connector) 3) PCIE_12V 4) CPU_FAN 5) SYS_FAN 6) PWR_FAN 7) FDD 8) IDE1 / IDE2 9) SATAII0 / 1 / 2 / 3 10) PWR_LED
11) F_PANEL 12) F_AUDIO 13) CD_IN 14) SPDIF_I 15) F_USB1 / F_USB2 / F_USB3 16) F1_1394 / F2_1394 17) CI 18) CLR_CMOS 19) BATTERY
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Manual - Page 26
...overheating and failure.
1 CPU_FAN
CPU_FAN : Pin No. 1 2 3 4
Definition GND +12V / Speed Control Sense Speed Control
1 SYS_FAN / PWR_FAN
SYS_FAN / PWR_FAN :
Pin No. Definition
1
GND
2
+12V
3
Sense
GA-M55SLI-S4 Motherboard
- 26 - A red power connector wire indicates a positive connection and requires a +12V power voltage. PIin No. The black connector wire is the ground wire (GND...
Manual - Page 28
... system power indicator to work properly.
7
1
SATAII1
Pin No. Pin No. Definition
1
MPD+
1
2
MPD-
3
MPD-
It will blink when the system enters suspend mode(S1). GA-M55SLI-S4 Motherboard
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9) SATAII0 / 1 / 2 / 3 (SATA 3Gb/s Connectors, Controlled by nForce4 SLI) SATA 3Gb/s can provide up to 300 MB/s transfer rate.
Manual - Page 30
... Audio (L)/ Return L
13) CD_IN (CD In Connector) Connect CD-ROM or DVD-ROM audio out to the connector.
1
Pin No. 1 2 3 4
Definition CD-L GND GND CD-R
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Manual - Page 32
... (12V) Power (12V) GND
17) CI (Chassis Intrusion, Case Open) This 2-pin connector allows your system to work or even damage it. Definition
1
Signal
2
GND
GA-M55SLI-S4 Motherboard
- 32 - You can check the "Case Opened" status in BIOS Setup.
1
Pin No. Check the pin assignment carefully while you connect the IEEE 1394 cable...
Manual - Page 36
... stability. 3.
The BIOS Setup menus described in the BIOS Setup when somehow the system
is not stable as figure below) will appear on cards) device. GA-M55SLI-S4 Motherboard
- 36 - If you don't find the settings you enter Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu (as usual. This action makes the system reset...
Manual - Page 38
.... Through Dec. IDE Channel 0 Master/Slave, IDE Channel 1 Master/Slave
IDE HDD Auto-Detection
Press "Enter" to set the access mode for automatic device detection.
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Manual - Page 40
... cards) SCSI, RAID, etc.
Note
that there will determine the floppy disk drive installed is 40 or 80 tracks. 360 K type is 360 K.
(Default value)
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English
2-2 Advanced BIOS Features
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2006 Award Software Advanced BIOS Features
` Hard Disk Boot Priority First Boot Device Second Boot...
Manual - Page 62
... BIOS / Q-Flash / F9 For Xpress Recovery 08/07/2003-i875P-6A79BG03C-00
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For example, from end-users. We are combined in Flash ROM.
Reboot your motherboard has dual-BIOS, please refer to use Q-Flash utility. If your motherboard from an older version to Part Two. In the following sections, we take...
Manual - Page 66
... devices after BIOS has been upgraded.
When you exit the BIOS menu. Therefore, we highly recommend reloading the BIOS defaults after BIOS has been upgraded. Part Two: Updating BIOS...Without Saving
: Select Item F10: Save & Exit Setup
Time, Date, Hard Disk Type... GA-M55SLI-S4 Motherboard
- 66 - CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2004 Award Software
Standard CMOS Features Advanced ...
Manual - Page 68
...Flash Type/Size SST 49LF003A
256K
Keep DUMpdIaDtiantga BIEOnSabNleow >>>>>>>U>p>d>a>te>>B>IO>>S>f>ro>m....F..l.o..p..p..y............
GA-M55SLI-S4 Motherboard
- 68 - Then it will restart automatically after you exit Q-Flash.... is completed. Intel 845GE AGPSet BIOS for 8GE800 F4 Check System Health OK Main Processor : Intel Pentium(R) 4 1.7GHz (100x17.0) Memory Testing : 122880K OK + 8192K...
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