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1. Pin No Definition 1 GND 2 GND 3 HAN 4 HAN Gp 12 e Lalla Pin No Definition Pin No Definition alo 1 33V 13 33V ale 2 33V 14 42V ao 3 GND 15 GND ala 4 5V 16 PS_ON soft On Off y 5 GND 17 GND Ig 6 5V 18 GND 11G 7 GND 19 GND mag 8 Power Good 20 5V ile 9 5V SB stand by 5V 21 5V 10 12V 22 5V dl ls 1 12V Only for 24 pin ATX 23 5V Only for 24 pin ATX TI de 12 3 3V Onlyfor24 pin ATX 24 GND Only for 24 pin ATX 19 Hardware Installation 3 4 CPU FAN SYS FAN Cooler Fan Power Connector The cooler fan power connector supplies a 112V power voltage via a 4 pin power connector and possesses a foolproof connection design Most coolers are designed with color coded power connector wires A red power connector wire indicates a positive connection and requires a 12V power voltage The black connector wire is the ground wire GND Remember to connect the CPU system fan cable to the CPU_FAN SYS_FAN connector to prevent CPU damage or system hanging caused by overheating Pin No Definition 1 GND 2 12V Speed Control 11 3 Sense CPU_FAN 4 Speed Control SYS_FAN 5 FDD Floppy Connector The FDD connector is used to connect the FDD cable while the other end of the cable con
2. CONTROL KEYS lt T gt lt gt lt lt gt lt gt Move to select item lt Enter gt Select Item lt Esc gt Main Menu Quit and not save changes into CMOS Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu Exit current page and return to Main Menu lt Page Up gt Increase the numeric value or make changes lt Page Down gt Decrease the numeric value or make changes lt F1 gt General help only for Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu lt F2 gt Item Help lt F5 gt Restore the previous CMOS value from CMOS only for Option Page Setup Menu lt F6 gt Load the fail safe default CMOS value from BIOS default table lt F7 gt Load the Optimized Defaults lt F8 gt Q Flash utility lt F9 gt System Information lt F10 gt Save all the CMOS changes only for Main Menu Main Menu The on line description of the highlighted setup function is displayed at the bottom of the screen Status Page Setup Menu Option Page Setup Menu Press F1 to pop up a small help window that describes the appropriate keys to use and the possible selec tions for the highlighted item To exit the Help Window press lt Esc gt T Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky please do it with caution and avoid inadequate operation that may result in system malfunction CAUTION 29 BIOS Setup lt F12 gt Boot Menu Select boot sequence for onboard or add on cards device Award Modular BI
3. Task menu for Q Flash utility Contains the names of three tasks Blocking a task and pressing Enter key on your keyboard to enable execution of the task Action bar Contains the names of four actions needed to operate the Q Flash utility Pressing the buttons mentioned on your keyboards to perform these actions Using the Q Flash utility This section tells you how to update BIOS using the Q Flash utility As described in the Before you begin section above you must prepare a floppy disk having the BIOS file for your motherboard and insert it to your computer If you have already put the floppy disk into your system and have entered the Q Flash utility please follow the steps below to flash BIOS Steps 1 Press arrow buttons on your keyboard to move the light bar to Update BIOS from Floppy item in the Q Flash menu and press Enter button Later you will see a box pop up showing the BIOS files you previously downloaded to the floppy disk hoe If you want to save the current BIOS for backup purpose you can begin Step 1 with Save BIOS note to Floppy item 2 Move to the BIOS file you want to flash and press Enter In this example we only download one BIOS file to the floppy disk so only one BIOS file 8GE800 F4 is listed Please confirm again you have the correct BIOS file for your motherboard CAUTION Q Flash Utility V1 30 Flash Type Size sccsccsossssvseseeves SST 49LF003A 256K 1 f
4. Installation Notices 1 Prior to installation please do not remove the stickers on the motherboard These stickers are required for warranty validation 2 Prior to the installation of the motherboard or any hardware please first carefully read the information in the provided manual Before using the product please verify that all cables and power connectors are connected To prevent damage to the motherboard please do not allow screws to come in contact with the motherboard circuit or its components 5 Please make sure there are no leftover screws or metal components placed on the motherboard or within the computer casing 6 Please do not place the computer system on an uneven surface 7 Turning on the computer power during the installation process can lead to damage to system components as well as physical harm to the user 8 If you are uncertain about any installation steps or have a problem related to the use of the product please consult a certified computer technician Instances of Non Warranty Damage due to natural disaster accident or human cause Damage as a result of violating the conditions recommended in the user manual Damage due to improper installation Damage due to use of uncertified components Damage due to use exceeding the permitted parameters Product determined to be an unofficial Gigabyte product 9 Hardware Installation 1 2 Feature Summary CPU Supports LGA775 Intel Core 2 Extreme
5. When LAN Cable Is Functioning Normally 1 If no cable problem is detected on the LAN cable connected to a Gigabit hub the Status fields of Pair 1 2 Pair 3 6 Pair 4 5 and Pair 7 8 will show Normal and the Length fields will show N A as shown in the figure above 2 If no cable problem is detected on the LAN cable connected to a 10 100 Mbps hub the Status fields of Pair 1 2 and Pair 3 6 will show Normal and the Length fields will show N A However because Pair 4 5 and Pair 7 8 are not used in a 10 100 Mbps environment their Status fields will show Short or Open and the length shown is the approximate length of the attached LAN cable When a Cable Problem Occurs If a cable problem occurs on a specified pair of wires the Status field will show Short or Open and the length shown will be the approximate distance to the fault or short For example ifitshows Pair1 2 Status Short Length 1 6m it means that a fault or short might occur at about 1 6m on Pair 1 2 When No LAN Cable Is Attached If no LAN cable is attached to the motherboard the Status fields of all four pairs of wires will show Open and the Length fields show 0 0m 37 BIOS Setup gt OnBoard LAN Boot ROM This function decide whether to invoke the boot ROM of the onboard LAN chip KK Enabled Enable this function Disabled Disable this function Default value gt Onboard SATA IDE Device This function allows users to enable
6. LAN Audio 7 Storage O S Support Memory Expanstion Slots Internal Connectors 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 2 0 0 0 GA 965P 53 Motherboard 10 Rear Panel I O 0 7 1 PS 2 keyboard port 1 PS 2 mouse port 1 SPDIF Out connection coaxial optical 1 parallel port 4 USB 2 0 1 1 ports 1 serial port COMA 1 RJ 45 port 6 audio jacks Line In Line Out MIC In Surround Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Center Subwoofer Speaker Out Side Speaker Out 1 0 Control IT8718 chip Hardware Monitor System voltage detection CPU System temperature detection CPU System fan speed detection CPU warning temperature CPU System fan failure warning CPU Smart Fan Control BIOS 1 8M bit flash ROM Use of licensed AWARD BIOS Additional Features Supports BIOS Supports Download Center Supports Q Flash Supports EasyTune Not 2 Supports Xpress Install Supports Xpress Recovery2 Supports Xpress BIOS Rescue Bundle Software Norton Internet Security OEM revision Form Factor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 o ATX form factor 30 5cm x 21 0cm Note 1 To use a DDR II 800 667 memory module on the motherboard you must install an 800 1066MHz FSB processor Note 2 EasyTune functions may vary depending on different motherboards 11 Hardware Installation 1 3 Installation of the
7. Step 2 To boot from Windows installation CD ROM disk set First Boot Device under the Advanced BIOS Features menu to CDROM Figure 2 CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2006 Award Software Advanced BIOS Features ard Disk Boot Priority Press Enter First Boot Device CDROM Menu Levelb Second Boor Device Hard Disk Third Boot Device CDROM Select Hard Disk Boot Password Check Setup Device Priority CPU Hyper Threading Enabled Limit CPUID Max to 3 Disabled No Execute Memory Protect Enabled CPU Enhanced Halt C1E Enabled CPU Thermal Monitor 2 TM2 Enabled PU EIST Function Enabled Virtualization Technology Enabled Init Display First PCI Figure 2 Step 3 Save and exit BIOS Setup 67 Appendix 3 Configuring RAID array in RAID BIOS Enter the RAID BIOS setup utility to configure a RAID array Skip this step if you do not want to create RAID Step 1 After the POST memory test begins and before the operating system boot begins look for a message which says Press lt Ctrl G gt to enter RAID Setup Utility Figure 3 Press CTRL G to enter the GIGABYTE RAID BIOS setup utility GIGA BYTE Technology Corp PCIE to SATAII Copyright C 2005 GIGA BYTE Technology http HDDO ST3120026AS Non RAID HDD1 ST3120026AS Non RAID Press lt Ctrl G gt to enter RAID Setup Utility Figure 3 In the main screen of the GIGABYTE RAID BIOS utility Figure 4 use the UP or DOWN ARROW key to
8. Core 2 Duo Pentium Proces sor Extreme Edition Pentium D Pentium 4 L2 cache varies with CPU Supports 1066 800 533MHz FSB Northbridge Intel P965 Express Chipset Southbridge Intel ICH8 Onboard Marvell 88E8056 phy 10 100 1000 Mbit Onboard Realtek ALC883 chip Supports High Definition Audio Supports 2 4 6 8 channel audio Supports SPDIF In Out connection Supports CD In connection ICH8 Southbrigde 1 EDD connector allowing connection of 1 EDD device 4 SATA 3Gb s connectors SATAIIO 1 2 3 allowing connection of 4 SATA 3Gb s devices Onboard GIGABYTE SATA chip 1 IDE connector UDMA 33 ATA 66 ATA 100 ATA 133 allowing con nection of 2 IDE devices 2 SATA 3Gb s connectors GSATAIIO 1 allowing connection of 2 SATA 3Gb s devices Supports data striping RAID 0 mirroring RAID 1 and JBOD for Serial ATA Microsoft Windows 2000 XP 4 DDR Il DIMM memory slots supports up to 8GB memory Supports dual channel DDR II 800 667 533 unbuffered DIMM Shae 1 Supports 1 8V DDR Il DIMMs 1 PCI Express x16 slot 3 PCI Express x1 slots 3 PCI slots 1 24 pin ATX power connector 1 4 pin ATX 12V power connector 1 floppy connector IDE connector 6 SATA 3Gb s connectors 1 CPU fan connector 1 system fan connector front panel connector front audio connector CD In connector 3 USB 2 0 1 1 connectors for additional 6 ports by cables 1 SPDIF In connector 1 power LED connector Front Side Bus Chipset
9. This item displays the memory size that used 33 BIOS Setup 2 2 Advanced BIOS Features CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2006 Award Software Advanced BIOS Features b Hard Disk Boot Priority Press Enter First Boot Device Floppy Menu Level gt Second Boot Device Hard Disk Third Boot Device CDROM Select Hard Disk Boot Password Check Setup Device Priority CPU Hyper Threading et Enabled Limit CPUID Max to 3 Net Disabled No Execute Memory Protect Ne Enabled CPU Enhanced Halt CIE Enabled CPU Thermal Monitor 2 TM2 Moo Enabled CPU EIST Function Nos Enabled Virtuali n Technology Ne Enabled Init Display First PCI Select F10 F1 General Help F5 Previous Values E e Defaults E timized Defaults lt Hard Disk Boot Priority Select boot sequence for onboard or add on cards SCSI RAID etc Use lt P gt or lt 4 gt to select a device then press lt gt to move it up or lt gt to move it down the list Press lt ESC gt to exit this menu First Second Third Boot Device Floppy Select your boot device priority by Floppy LS120 Select your boot device priority by LS120 b Hard Disk Select your boot device priority by Hard Disk KK CDROM Select your boot device priority by CDROM p gt ZIP Select your boot device priority by ZIP KK USB FDD Select your boot device priority by USB FDD USB ZIP Select your boot device priority by USB ZIP USB CDROM Select your boot devi
10. stage Q Flash Utility Load Backup BIOS from Floppy Load Main BIOS from Floppy Save Main BIOS to Floppy Save Backup BIOS to Floppy Enter Run F10 Power Off T4 Move ESC Reset After BIOS file is read you ll see a confirmation dialog box asking you Are you sure to update BIOS GA 965P 53 Motherboard 58 lt 3 Press Y button on your keyboard after you are sure to update BIOS Then it will begin to update BIOS The progress of updating BIOS will be displayed Please do not take out the floppy disk when it begins flashing BIOS CAUTION 4 Press any keys to return to the Q Flash menu when the BIOS updating procedure is completed Dual BIOS Utility Boot From anat gaaon ses Main Bios Main ROM Type Size SST 49LF003A 512K Backup ROM Type Size SST 49LF003A 512K Wide Range Protection Disable Copy BIOS completed Pass Please press any key to continue Q Flash Utility Load Main BIOS from Floppy Load Backup BIOS from Floppy Save Main BIOS to Floppy Save Backup BIOS to Floppy Enter Run T4 Move ESC Reset F10 Power Off You can repeat Step 1 to 4 to flash the backup BIOS too 5 Press Esc and then Y button to exit the Q Flash utility The computer will restart automatically after you exit Q Flash Dual BIOS Utility Bot From rara Basanti s Main Bios Main ROM Type Size SST 49LF003A 512K Backup ROM T
11. 0 1V Set DIMM OverVoltage Control to 0 1V KK 0 2V Set DIMM OverVoltage Control to 0 2V KK 0 3V Set DIMM OverVoltage Control to 0 3V p gt 0 4V Set DIMM OverVoltage Control to 0 4V p gt 0 5V Set DIMM OverVoltage Control to 0 5V p gt 0 6V Set DIMM OverVoltage Control to 0 6V Incorrect using it may cause your system broken For power End User use only PCI E OverVoltage Control b Normal Set PCI E OverVoltage Control to Normal Default value 0 1V Set PCI E OverVoltage Control to 0 1V b gt 0 2V Set PCI E OverVoltage Control to 0 2V b gt 0 3V Set PCI E OverVoltage Control to 0 3V FSB OverVoltage Control KK Normal Set FSB OverVoltage Control to Normal Default value p gt 0 1V Set FSB OverVoltage Control to 0 1V G MCH OverVoltage Control KK Normal Set G MCH OverVoltrage Control to Normal Default value b gt 0 1V Set G MCH OverVoltrage Control to 0 1V b gt 0 2V Set G MCH OverVoltrage Control to 0 2V b gt 0 3V Set G MCH OverVoltrage Control to 0 3V Incorrect using it may cause your system broken For power End User use only CPU Voltage Control b Supports adjustable CPU Vcore The adjustable range is dependent on CPUs Default value Normal Please note that by overclocking your system through the increase of the CPU voltage damage to the CPU or decrease in the CPU life expectancy may occur Normal CPU Vcore Display your CPU vcore voltage 45 BIOS Setup 2
12. Click Update New BIOS icon Select BIOS sever Select the exact model name on your motherboard System will automatically download and update the BIOS pao Il Update BIOS NOT through Internet a Do not click Internet Update icon b Click Update New BIOS c Please select All Files in dialog box while opening the old file d Please search for BIOS unzip file downloading from internet or any other methods such as 965PS3 F1 e Complete update process following the instruction 63 Appendix Ill Save BIOS In the very beginning there is Save Current BIOS icon shown in dialog box It means to save the current BIOS version IV Check out supported motherboard and Flash ROM In the very beginning there is About this program icon shown in dialog box It can help you check out which kind of motherboard and which brand of Flash ROM are supported 2 Note In method I if it shows two or more motherboard s model names to be selected please make sure your motherboard s model name again Selecting wrong model name will cause the system unbooted In method Il be sure that motherboard s model name in BIOS unzip file are the same as your motherboard s Otherwise your system won t boot II In method if the BIOS file you need cannot be found in BIOS server please go onto Gigabyte s web site for downloading and updating it according to method Il V Please note that any interruption during updating will cause
13. Date of Month Alarm Everyday 1 31 Time hh mm ss Alarm 0 23 0 59 0 59 Power On By Mouse KK Disabled Disable this function Default value KK Double Click Double click on PS 2 mouse left button to power on the system 39 BIOS Setup lt Power On By Keyboard KK Disabled Disable this function Default value Password Enter from 1 to 5 characters to set the Keyboard Power On Password Keyboard 98 If your keyboard have POWER Key button you can press the key to power on the system KB Power ON Password When Power On by Keyboard set at Password you can set the password here gt gt Enter Input password from 1 to 5 characters and press Enter to set the Keyboard Power On password lt AC Back Function gt gt Soft Off When AC power back to the system the system will be in Off state Default value gt gt Full On When AC power back to the system the system always in On state gt gt Memory When AC power back to the system the system will return to the Last state before AC power off 2 5 PnP PCI Configurations CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2006 Award Software PCI IRQ Assi Auto PCI2 IRQ Assigi Auto Menu Level PCI3 IRQ Assignment Auto imized Def PCI IRQ Assignment Auto Auto assign IRQ to PCI 1 Default value p gt 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 Set IRQ 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 to PCI 1 PCI2 IRQ Assignment Auto Auto assign IRQ to
14. S lt a D D EIL TTT 1 NI 1 1 alan 1T CA olg x Reset Switch IDE Hard Disk Active LED HD IDE Hard Disk Active LED Pin 1 LED anode Blue Pin 2 LED cathode SPEAK Speaker Connector Pin 1 Power Amber Pin 2 Pin 3 NC Pin 4 Data RES Reset Switch Open Normal Green Close Reset Hardware System PW Power Switch Open Normal Red Close Power On Off MSG Message LED Power Sleep LED Pin 1 LED anode Yellow Pin 2 LED cathode NC Purple NC 23 Hardware Installation 11 F AUDIO Front Audio Connector This connector supports either HD High Definition or AC97 front panel audio module If you wish to use the front audio function connect the front panel audio module to this connector Check the pin assignments carefully while you connect the front panel audio module Incorrect connection between the module and connector will make the audio device unable to work or even damage it For optional front panel audio module please contact your chassis manufacturer E 7 E 1G 2 a x 9 10 El D 9 OL D Em O 035 og codo HD Audio AC 97 Audio Pin No Definition Pin No Definition 1 MIC2 L 1 MIC 2 GND 2 GND 3 MIC2 R 3 MIC Power 4 ACZ DET 4 NC 5 LINE2 R 5
15. apan NIPPON GIGA evTE CORPORATION Tel 31257916430 Fax 016781 6499 Contact us via the headquarter or branch offices arou 51 Install Drivers GA 965P 53 Motherboard 52 Chapter 4 Appendix 4 1 Unique Software Utilities Not all model support these Unique Software Utilities please check your MB features 4 1 1 EasyTune 5 Introduction EasyTune 5 presents the most convenient Windows based system performance enhancement and manageability utility Featuring several powerful yet easy to use tools such as 1 Overclocking for enhancing system performance 2 C I A and M I B for special enhancement for CPU and Memory 3 Smart Fan control for managing fan speed control of both CPU cooling fan and North Bridge Chipset cooling fan 4 PC health for monitoring system status User Interface Overview Mover 2 OCN CL ci O Button Display Description 1 Overclocking Enters the Overclocking setting page 2 C 1 A C 1 A 2 and M I B M 1 B 2 Enters the C I A 2 and M 1 B 2 setting page 3 Smart Fan Enters the Smart Fan setting page 4 PC Health Enters the PC Health setting page 5 GO Confirmation and Execution button 6 Easy Mode amp Advance Mode Toggles between Easy and Advance Mode T Display screen Display panel of CPU frequency 8 Function display LEDs Shows the current functions st
16. function Default value Disabled Disable CPU Thermal Monitor 2 TM2 function CPU EIST Function Noel KK Enabled Enable CPU EIST function Default value Disabled Disable EIST function Virtualization Technology Noel KK Enabled Enable Virtualization Technology Default value b Disabled Disable this function Init Display First This feature allows you to select the first initiation of the monitor display from which card when you install a PCI card and a PCI Express VGA card on the motherboard PEG Set Init display first to PCI Express VGA card KK PCI Set Init display first to PCI Default value Note This item will show up when you install a processor which supports this function 35 BIOS Setup 23 Integrated Peripherals CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2006 Award Software SATA Port0 3 Native Mode USB Controller USB 2 0 Controller USB Keyboard Support USB Mouse Support Legacy USB storage detect Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode o SATA Port0 3 Native Mode Set SATA Port0 3 to operate at Native IDE mode Set SATA Port0 3 to operate at Legacy IDE mode Default value Enabled Disabled USB Controller Enabled Disabled USB 2 0 Controller q q Integrated Peripherals Disabled Enabled Menu Levelb Enabled Disabled E led Enabled Auto Enabled Press Enter Disabled Enabled Enable USB Controller Default value Disable USB C
17. 18 25 04 Menu Levelb IDE Channel 0 Master None Change the day month IDE Channel 1 Master None yea IDE Channel 2 Master None IDE Channel 3 Master None lt Week gt IDE Channel 4 Master None Sun to Sat IDE Channel 4 Slave None IDE Channel 5 Master None lt Month gt IDE Channel 5 Slave None Jan to Dec Drive A 1 44M 3 5 lt Day gt Floppy 3 Mode Support Disabled 1 to 31 or maximum allowed in the month Halt On All But Keyboard lt Year gt 1999 to 2098 Ni Move Enter Select a F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values il F7 Optimized Defaults 7 Date The date format is week lt month gt lt day gt lt year gt b Week The week from Sun to Sat determined by the BIOS and is display only Month The month Jan Through Dec b Day The day from 1 to 31 or the maximum allowed in the month b Year The year from 1999 through 2098 7 Time The times format in lt hour gt lt minute gt lt second gt The time is calculated base on the 24 hour military time clock For example 1 p m is 13 00 00 gt IDE Channel 0 1 Master IDE HDD Auto Detection Press Enter to select this option for automatic device detection IDE Channel 0 1 Master IDE SATA Device Setup You can use one of three methods Auto Allows BIOS to automatically detect IDE SATA devices during POST default None Select this if no IDE SATA devices are used and the system will skip the automatic detec
18. 8 Load Fail Safe Defaults CMOS Setup Utility Co ht C 1984 2006 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults Integrated Perip S Set Supervisor P vord Power Mar PnP PCI C PC Health status LAL Wiuluut Day MB Intelligent Tweaker M I Item Fail Safe defaults contain the most appropriate values of the system parameters that allow minimum system performance 2 9 Load Optimized Defaults CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2006 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password Power Mar PnP PCI C PC Health Ait WiuiUUl Day MB Intelligent Tweaker M Selecting this field loads the factory defaults for BIOS and Chipset Features which the system automatically detects GA 965P S3 Motherboard 46 210 Set Supervisor User Password CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2006 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults Advanced BIOS res Load Optimized Defaults Integrated Peri Set Super ssword Power Mar PnP PCI C PC Health MB Intelligen eaker M I T When you select this function the following message will appear at the center of the screen to assist you in creating a password Type the password up to eight characters and press lt Enter gt You will be asked to confirm the password Type the password again and press
19. CD PA Install Information Version Yahoo Toolbar Utity Hardware Information 4 INF Update Utility T 2 Contact Us Size 1 1MB Version 8 01 1002 This utility instalis INF files that inform the operating system how to properly configure the chipset for specific functionality such as PCI Express or USB interface A Microsoft UAA Bus driver for High Definition Audio instal Size 2 9MB Version 510 0 5010 The Microsof UAA Universal Audio Architecture Bus driver provides support for High Definition Audio Azalia This driver is designed to work with the following versions of Windows 1 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 2 Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 SP1 3 MicrosoR Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 SP4 KA Realtek Audio Codec Driver Install Size 50 5M8 Version 5 10 0 5259 The Realtek Audio Codec driver provides support for 7 1 channel audio cd Marvell Yukon Gigabit LAN Driver Install Size 1 5MB Version 85153 Installs drivers for Marvell Gigabit LAN Chipset Gigabyte SATA and RAID Driver Install Size 35M8 Version 11000 Gigabyte SATA and RAID Driver The Xpre Click and Go te he Xpress Install will execute the Installation fo ED Some device drivers will restart your system automatically After restarting Nore your system the Xpress Install will continue to install other drivers System will reboot automatically after install the drivers af
20. Default value EPP Using Parallel port as Enhanced Parallel Port ECP Using Parallel port as Extended Capabilities Port ECP EPP Using Parallel port as ECP amp EPP mode GA 965P S3 Motherboard 38 2 4 Power Management Setup q CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2006 Award Software Power Management Setup ACPI Suspend Type S3 STR Soft Off by PWR BTTN Instant Off Menu Level PME Event Enabled Power On by Enabled Power On B Power On B KB AC Back Function NL E Move ACPI Suspend Type KK S1 POS Set ACPI suspend type to S1 POS Power On Suspend S3 STR Set ACPI suspend type to S3 STR Suspend To RAM Default value Soft Off by PWR BTTN gt gt Instant Off Press power button then Power off instantly Default value Delay 4 Sec Press power button 4 sec to Power off Enter suspend if button is pressed less than 4 sec PME Event Wake Up This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the 5VSB lead Disabled Disable this function KK Enabled Enable PME Event Wake up Default value Power On by Ring KK Disabled Disable Power on by Ring function KK Enabled Enable Power on by Ring function Default value Resume by Alarm You can set Resume by Alarm item to enabled and key in Date time to power on system Disabled Disable this function Default value KK Enabled Enable alarm function to POWER ON system If Resume by Alarm is Enabled
21. Menu For example BIOS Ver Ed sense eee dD 21 Standard CMOS Features sneer nenen 32 22 Advanced BIOS Features ul nananana anuna awnawaananawanaasnwnasawsawnasawaassasanana 4 2 3 Integrated Peripherals um nananana eee eee 36 24 Power Management Setup essen eee ee eee eee 9 25 PnP PEI Configurations sees 40 26 PE Health Stat ii dat 41 2 7 MB Intelligent Tweaker lT sss 4 28 LoadFaikSafe Defaults zina akee 46 29 Load Optimized Defaults u s 46 2 10 Set Supervisor User Password ul seene eee eee 47 211 Save EXE cri led 48 2 12 Exit Without Saving sese eee eee eee 48 Chapter3 Install Drivers naa ci a a a dbiasid ie 49 31 Install Chipset Drivers T 49 32 Software Applications sese 50 3 3 Driver CD Information 50 34 Hardware information caco 51 30 Contact 0 ama a kaaa kA Mabe ae An a 51 Chapter 4 Appendix sss esse eee eee 53 4 1 Unique Software Utilities 53 4 1 1 EasyTune 5 Introduction ulunan nnananwnananawaawnawsawanawaawsaawnawaansannasanasansansnassassana 53 4 1 2 Xpress Recovery2 Introduction sss 54 4 1 3 Flash BIOS Method Introduction sse eee 56 4 1 4 Configuring SATA Hard Drive s Controller GIGABYTE SATA 65 4 2 4 1 5 2 4 6 8 Channel Audio Function Introduction Troubleshooting a aaa asada Item Checklist M IDE Cable x 1 and FDD Cable x 1 M SATA 3Gb s Cable x 2 M 1 0 Shield The items listed above are for reference only and are subject
22. PCI 2 Default value b gt 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 Set IRQ 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 to PCI 2 7 PCI3 IRQ Assignment b gt Auto Auto assign IRQ to PCI 3 Default value b gt 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 Set IRQ 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 to PCI 3 GA 965P S3 Motherboard 40 2 6 PC Health Status CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2006 Award Software PC Health Status Disabled Menu Levelb D ed CPU FAN Fail Warnin Disabled SYSTEM FAN Fail Warning Disabled FAN Speed Control Method Auto FAN Speed Control Mode Auto timized Defaults Reset Case Open Status gt gt Disabled Don t reset case open status Default value KK Enabled Clear case open status at next boot gt Case Opened If the case is closed Case Opened will show No If the case have been opened Case Opened will show Yes If you want to reset Case Opened value set Reset Case Open Status to Enabled and save CMOS your computer will restart gt Current Voltage V Vcore DDR18V 3 3V 12V b Detect system s voltage status automatically lt Current System CPU Temperature Detect system CPU temperature automatically gt Current CPU SYSTEM FAN Speed RPM Detect CPU system fan speed automatically lt CPU Warning Temperature KK 60 C 140 F Monitor CPU temperature at 60 C 140 F 70 C 158 F Monitor CPU temperature at 70 C 158 F p gt 80 C 176 F Monitor CPU temperature at 80 C 176 F b
23. all the items that need to be set for creating an array Figure 5 The following procedure uses RAID 0 creation as an example Steps 1 Enter Array Name Under the Name item enter an array name with 1 16 letters letters cannot be special characters and press ENTER 2 Select RAID Mode Under the Level item use UP or DOWN ARROW key to select RAID 0 Stripe RAID 1 Mirror or JBOD Figure 6 Then press ENTER to move onto the next step GIG E Technology Corp PCIE to SATAII IDE RAID Controller BIC Create New RAID Hard Disk Drive List GRAID Mode Name 0 Stripe Select Disk 128KB 240GB Confirm Creation RAID Disk Drive List Help Select RAID Level RAID 0 Data striped for performance RAID 1 Data mirrored for redundan JBOD Data concatenated for huge temporarily disk required 14 Switch RAID Level ENTER Next ESC Abort Figure 6 69 Appendix 3 Assign Array Disks After RAID mode is selected RAID BIOS automatically assigns the two hard disks installed as the RAID disks 4 Set Block Size only for RAID 0 Under the Block item use the UP or DOWN ARROW key to select the block size Figure 7 ranging from 4K to 128K Press ENTER when finished GIGA BYTE Technology Corp PCIE to Create New RAID Confirm Creation RAID Disk Drive List T4 Switch RAID Block Size IDE RAID Controller BIOS V1 06 5 Hard Disk Drive List Mode Name Available HDDO ST3120026AS 120 GB
24. gt 90 C 194 F Monitor CPU temperature at 90 C 194 F b Disabled Disable this function Default value 7 CPU SYSTEM FAN Fail Warning Disabled Disable the fan fail warning function Default value KK Enabled Enable the fan fail warning function 41 BIOS Setup FAN Speed Control Method Net b Auto BIOS sets the optimal CPU fan speed automatically Default Value KK Intel R QST Control the fan speed with Intel QST Intel Quiet System Technology Legacy CPU fan runs at different speed depending on CPU temperature KK Disable CPU fan runs at full speed FAN Speed Control Mode KK Auto BIOS autodetects the type of CPU fan you installed and sets the optimal fan speed control mode for it Default Value Voltage Set to Voltage when you use a CPU fan with a 3 pin fan power cable KK PWM Set to PWM when you use a CPU fan with a 4 pin fan power cable Note In fact the Voltage option can be used for CPU fans with 3 pin or 4 pin power cables However some 4 pin CPU fan power cables are not designed following Intel 4 Wire fans PWM control specifications With such CPU fans selecting PWM will not effectively reduce the fan speed Note Before setting this item to Intel R QST make sure at least DDRII1 or DDRII2 socket in Channel 0 is populated A small portion of system memory will be shared when Intel QST is enabled GA 965P 53 Motherboard 42 2 7 MB Intelligent Tweaker M I T CAUTION CON q CM
25. highlight through choices Highlight the item that you wish to execute and press ENTER GIGA BYTE Technology Corp PCIE to SATAII IDE RAID Controller BIOS V1 06 53 Main Menu Hard Disk Drive List Create RAID Disk Drive Mode Name Delete RAID Disk Drive HDDO ST3120026AS Revert HDD to Non RAID HDD1 ST3120026AS 120 GB Non RAID Solve Mirror Conflict Rebuild Mirror Drive Save And Exit Setup ithout Saving RAID Disk Drive List lt gt TAB Switch Window 1 J Select ITEM ENTER Action ESC Exit Figure 4 Note In the main screen you can select a hard disk in the Hard Disk Drive List block and press ENTER This allows you to check detailed information about the selected hard disk GA 965P S3 Motherboard 68 A Create Array In the main screen press ENTER on the Create RAID Disk Drive item Then the RAID creation screen appears Figure 5 GIGA BYTE Technology Corp PCIE to SATAII IDE RAID Controller BIOS V1 06 5 Create New RAID Hard Disk Drive List 3 Mode Name lable Type Status 0 Stripe DO 3120026AS Non RAID Select Disk E 2 7 0G Non RAID 128KB 240GB Confirm Creation RAID Disk Drive List Help Enter RAID Name Enter a string between 1 to 16 characters in length for the created RAID drive to be identified by system BIOS or OS lt 7 Move Cursor DEL BS Delete Character ENTER Next ESC Abort Figure 5 In the RAID creation screen the Create New RAID block displays
26. if you need to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver Figure 18 Step 2 When a screen similar to that below appears insert the floppy disk containing the SATA driver and press S Figure 19 Windows Setup Setup could not determine the type of one or more ma orage devi i lled in your s m or you have chosen to manuall y 1 load support for the following mass storage devices s To specify additional SCSI adapters CD ROM drives or special disk controllers for use with Windo ncluding those for h you have a device support di rom a mass storage device manufacturer press S If you do not have any device support disks from a mass storage e manufacturer or do not t to specify addition ge de s for use with Windows press ENTER S Specify Additional Device ENTER Continue F3 Exit Figure 19 75 Appendix Step 3 When Setup correctly recognizes the driver in the floppy disk a controller menu similar to Figure 20 below will appear Use the ARROW keys to select one of the items displayed depending on the operating system to be installed For example select GIGABYTE GBB36X Controller Windows 2K XP 2003 if you wish to install Windows XP 32 Bit Then press ENTER You have chosen to configure a SCSI Adapter for use with Windows using a device support disk provided by an adapter manufacturer Select the SCSI Adapt u want from the following list or press ESC to return to the previous en GIGABYTE GBB36X Contro
27. new BIOS version Please press Ctrl and F1 keys after entering BIOS menu and you will be able to see these options Questions 2 Why is the light of my keyboard optical mouse still on after computer shuts down Answer In some boards a small amount of electricity is kept on standby after computer shuts down and that s why the light is still on Question 3 How do clear CMOS Answer If your board has a Clear CMOS jumper please refer to the Clear CMOS steps in the manual If your board doesn t have such jumper you can take off the on board battery to leak voltage to clear CMOS Please refer to the steps below Steps 1 Tum off power 2 Disconnect the power cord from MB 3 Take out the battery gently and put it aside for about 1 minute Or you can use a metal object to connect the positive and negative pins in the battery holder to makethem short for 5 seconds Re insert the battery to the battery holder Connect power cord to MB again and turn on power Press Del to enter BIOS and load Fail Safe Defaults or load Optimized Defaults Save changes and reboot the system PE Os Question 4 Why do still get a weak sound after turning up the speaker to the maximum volume Answer Please make sure the speaker you are using is equipped with an internal amplifier If not please change another speaker with power amplifier and try again later Question 5 Sometimes hear different continuous beeps from computer after system boots up Wha
28. or disable the SATA IDE ports controlled by the GIGABYTE SATA2 controller KK Enabled Enable this function Default value Disabled Disable this function gt OnBoard SATA IDE Ctrl Mode This function allows users to decide the operating mode of the SATA ports controlled by the GIGABYTE SATA2 controller gt gt IDE Set the SATA channel to IDE mode Default value KK AHCI Set the SATA channel to AHCI mode Advanced Host Controller Inter face AHCI is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as Native Command Queu ing and hot plug For more details about AHCI please visit Intel s website b gt RAID IDE Set the SATA channel to RAID mode and IDE channel to IDE mode lt gt Onboard Serial Port 1 gt gt Auto BIOS will automatically setup the port 1 address b gt 3F8 IRQ4 Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 3F8 IRQ4 Default value b gt 2F8 IRQ3 Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 2E8 IRQ3 Onboard Parallel port b Disabled Disable onboard LPT port b gt 378 IRQ7 Enable onboard LPT port and address is 378 IRQ7 Default value 278 IRQ5 Enable onboard LPT port and address is 278 IRQ5 3BC IRQ7 Enable onboard LPT port and address is 3BC IRQ7 Parallel Port Mode SPP Using Parallel port as Standard Parallel Port
29. please contact your OS or device s vendors LAN Port The provided Internet connection is Gigabit Ethernet providing data transfer speeds of 10 100 1000Mbps Center Subwoofer Speaker Out The default Center Subwoofer Speaker Out jack Center Subwoofer speakers can be connected to Center Subwoofer Speaker Out jack Surround Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out The default Surround Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out jack Rear surround speakers can be connected to Surround Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out jack Side Speaker Out The default Side Speaker Out jack Surround side speakers can be connected to Side Speaker Out jack Line In The default Line In jack Devices like CD ROM walkman etc can be connected to Line In jack 17 Hardware Installation O Line Out Front Speaker Out The default Line Out Front Speaker Out jack Stereo speakers earphone or front surround speakers can be connected to Line Out Front Speaker Out jack o MIC In The default MIC In jack Microphone must be connected to MIC In jack SN In addition to the default speakers settings the audio jacks can be reconfigured to xo NOTE perform different functions via the audio software Only microphones still MUST be connected to the default Mic In jack Please refer to the 2 4 6 8 channel audio setup steps for detailed software configuration information 1 7 Connectors Introduction pp
30. the metal lever located on the CPU socket to the upright position Fig 2 Remove the plastic covering on the CPU socket Metal Lever Fig 3 R Notice the small gold colored triangle located on the edge of the CPU socket Align the in B8 dented corner of the E Fig 4 Ey Once the CPU is r properly inserted please replace the S load plate and push the metal lever back into its original position CPU with the triangle and gently insert the CPU into position Grasping the CPU firmly between your thumb and forefinger carefully place it into the socket in a straight and downwards motion Avoid twisting or bending motions that might cause damage to the CPU during installation GA 965P 53 Motherboard 12 1 3 2 Installation of the CPU Cooler Fig 1 Please apply an even layer of heat paste on the surface of the installed CPU Male Push Pin The top of Female Push Pin Female Push Pin ar Fig 2 Turning the push pin along the direction of arrow is to remove the CPU cooler on the contrary is to install Please note the direction of arrow sign on the male push pin doesn t face inwards before installation This instruction is only for Intel boxed fan Fig 3 Place the CPU cooler atop the CPU and make sure the push pins aim to the pin hole on the motherboard Pressing down the push pins diagonally Fig 5 Please check the back of motherboard after installing If the push pi
31. to stay in the BIOS menu when they want to update BIOS Q Flash allows users to flash BIOS without any utility in DOS or Windows Using Q Flash indicates no more fooling around with any complicated instructions and operating system since it is in the BIOS menu Please note that because updating BIOS has potential risk please do it with caution We are sorry that Gigabyte Technology Co Ltd is not responsible for damages of system because of incorrect manipulation of updating BIOS to avoid any claims from end users CAUTION Before You Begin Before you start updating BIOS with the Q Flash utility please follow the steps below first 1 Download the latest BIOS for your motherboard from Gigabyte s website 2 Extract the BIOS file downloaded and save the BIOS file the one with model name Fxx For example 8KNXPU Fba to a floppy disk 3 Reboot your PC and press Del to enter BIOS menu The BIOS upgrading guides below are separated into two parts If your motherboard has dual BlOS please refer to Part One If your motherboard has single BIOS please refer to Part Two Part One Updating BIOS with Q Flash Utility on Dual BIOS Motherboards Some of Gigabyte motherboards are equipped with dual BIOS In the BIOS menu of the motherboards supporting Q Flash and Dual BIOS the Q Flash utility and Dual BIOS utility are combined in the same screen This section only deals with how to use Q Flash utility In the following s
32. 0 667 533MHz DIMMie Dual Channel Memory MCHCLK 266 200 133MHz BIOS 4 SATA 3Gb s LPT Floppy COM Port po 118718 PS 2 KB Mouse MIC Line Out Line In SPDIF In 35 666 3 on H 222 G OO a DUO oO aang T DIN OT QO c20 3 PC 385 as 2 PCI CLK ST 33MHz 5 O Note 1066MHz FSB processor To use a DDR II 800 667 memory module on the motherboard you must install an 800 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 1 1 Considerations Prior to Installation Preparing Your Computer The motherboard contains numerous delicate electronic circuits and components which can become damaged as a result of electrostatic discharge ESD Thus prior to installation please follow the instructions below 1 Please turn off the computer and unplug its power cord 2 When handling the motherboard avoid touching any metal leads or connectors 3 Itis best to wear an electrostatic discharge ESD cuff when handling electronic components CPU RAM 4 Prior to installing the electronic components please have these items on top of an antistatic pad or within a electrostatic shielding container 5 Please verify that the power supply is switched off before unplugging the power supply connector from the motherboard
33. CPU and CPU Cooler Before installing the CPU please comply with the following conditions 1 Please make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU CAUTION 2 Please take note of the one indented corner of the CPU If you install the CPU in the wrong direction the CPU will not insert properly If this occurs please change the insert direction of the CPU 3 Please add an even layer of heat paste between the CPU and CPU cooler 4 Please make sure the CPU cooler is installed on the CPU prior to system use otherwise overheating and permanent damage of the CPU may occur 5 Please set the CPU host frequency in accordance with the CPU specifications It is not recommended that the system bus frequency be set beyond hardware specifications since it does not meet the required standards for the peripherals If you wish to set the frequency beyond the proper specifications please do so according to your hard ware specifications including the CPU graphics card memory hard drive etc KC HT functionality requirement content Enabling the functionality of Hyper Threading Technology for your computer system requires all of the following platform components CPU An Intel Pentium 4 CPU with HT Technology Chipset An Intel Chipset that supports HT Technology BIOS A BIOS that supports HT Technology and has it enabled OS An operation system that has optimizations for HT Technology 1 3 1 Installation of the CPU Fig 1 Gently lift
34. D 01 Members HDDx Status Normal 01 lt gt TAB Switch Window 14 Select RAID ENTER Detail ESC Exit Figure 11 After configuring the RAID array select the Save And Exit Setup item in the main screen to save your settings if you wish to exit the RAID BIOS utility then press Y Figure 12 GIGA B Main Menu chnology Corp PCIE t RAID Controller BI Hard Disk Drive List Create RAID Disk Drive Delete RAID Disk Drive Revert HDD to Non RAID Solve Mirror Conflict Rebuild M e And E RAID Disk Drive Model Name RDDO GRAID lt gt TAB Switch Window GA 965P 53 Motherboard Mode Name HDDO HDD1 Save to Disk amp Exit Y N Y yers HDDx U dIrIpe 24U UD NUFIHa1 LT l Select ITEM Figure 12 ENTER Action ESC Exit 72 B Delete Array To delete the array select Delete RAID Disk Drive in the main menu and press ENTER The selection bar will move to the RAID Disk Drive List block Press the SPACEBAR on the array to be deleted a small triangle will appear to mark the selected array Figure 13 Press Del GIGA BYTE Technology Corp PCIE to SA7 IDE RAID Controller BIOS V Main Menu Hard Disk Drive List Create RAID Disk Drive Mode Name HDDO ST3120026AS Revert HDD to Non RAID HDD1 ST3120026AS 0 Inside Solve Mirror Conflict RAID Disk Drive List Model Name RAID Level 14 Select RAID SPACE Mark Delete DEL Confirm ESC Abort Figure 13 Press Y to confi
35. GA 965P S3 Intel Core 2 Extreme Core 2 Duo Intel Pentium Processor Extreme Edition Intel Pentium D Pentium 4 LGA775 Processor Motherboard User s Manual Rev 1001 12ME 965PS3 1001R K 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 DEN 55011 DEN 55013 O EN 55014 1 DEN 55015 O EN 55020 El EN 55022 O DIN VDE 0855 O part 10 O part 12 E CE marking D EN 60065 DEN 60335 Stamp Declaration of Conformity Me Mi G B T Technology Trading GMbH Ausschlager Weg 41 1F 20537 Hamburg Germany declare that the product description of the apparatus system installation to which it refers Motherboard GA 965P S3 is in conformity with reference to the specification under which conformity is declared in accordance with 89 336 EEC EMC Directive Limits and methods of measurement El EN 61000 3 2 of radio disturbance characteristics of industrial scientific and medical ISM high frequency equipment El EN 61000 3 3 Limits and methods of measurement El EN 55024 of radio disturbance characteristics of broadcast receivers and associated equipment Limits and methods of measurement DEN 50082 1 of radio disturbance characterist
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37. HDDI1 3120 120 GB Type Status Non RAID Non RAID Help Setting Stripe Block Select a stripe size which will be used to divide data from to seperate RAID members The following are typical values RAID 0 128KB ENTER Next ESC Abort Figure 7 5 Set Array Size Under the Size item type the size of the array Figure 8 and press ENTER TE Technology Corp PCIE to SAT Confirm Creation RAID Disk Drive List gt Switch Unit GA 965P S3 Motherboard DEL BS Delete Number IIDE RAID Controller BIOS V 1 06 53 Hard Disk Drive List Mode Name Availe Typ atus HDDO 20026AS Non RAID HDDI ST3120026AS Non RAID Help Setting RAID Capacity Enter the RAID capacity The default value indicates the maximum capacity determined by the selected members If less than the maximum capacity is chosen the remaining capacity would be no used ENTER Next ESC Abort Figure 8 70 lt 6 Confirm Creation After all of the items are configured the selection bar automatically jumps to the Confirm Creation item When prompted to confirm your selections Figure 9 press Y to confirm or N to abort GIGA BYTE Technology Corp PCIE to SATAIVIDE RAID Controller BIOS V1 06 5 Create New RAID Hard Disk Drive List Name GRA Mode Name Non RAID Non RAID RATO DISK Dri Create RAID on the select HDD Y N Y CONFIRM RAID CREATION ALL DATA ON THE SELECTED HARD DISK WILL BE LOST WHEN EX
38. IT WITH SAVING gt Switch Unit DEL BS Delete Number ENTER Next ESC Abort Figure 9 When finished the new RAID array will be displayed in the RAID Disk Drive List block Figure 10 GIGA TE Technology Corp PCIE to IIDE RAID Controller BIOS V Main Menu Hard Disk Drive List Create RAID Disk Drive Mode Na Capacity T tatus Delete RAID Disk Drive HDDO 31200 120 GB RAID Inside Revert HDD to Non RAID HDD1 20026AS 120 GB RAID Inside Solve Mirror Conflict RAID Disk Drive List Model Name RAID Level Gr s Members HDDx RDDO GRAID 0 Stripe 01 lt gt TAB Switch Window 14 Select RAID ENTER Action ESC Exit Figure 10 71 Appendix To check more detailed information about the array use the TAB key while in the Main Menu block to move the selection bar to the RAID Disk Drive List block Select the array and press ENTER A small window displaying the array information will appear in the center of the screen Figure 11 GIGA BYTE Technology Corp PCIE to Main Menu Hard Disk IIDE RAID Controller BIOS V Create RAID Disk Drive Delete RAID Disk Drive Revert HDD to Non RAID Solve Mirror Conflict Rebuild Mir Save And etup Exit Without Saving Mode Na Capacity Type Status HDDO S 120 GB RAID Inside HDD1 120026AS 120 GB RAID Inside RAID Information Name GRAID Level 0 Stripe Block 128KB Capacity 81GB RAID Disk Drive List Model Name RDDO GRAID Members HD
39. Line Out R 6 FSENSE1 6 NC 7 FAUDIO_JD 7 NC 8 No Pin 8 No Pin 9 LINE2_L 9 Line Out L 10 FSENSE2 10 NC PP By default the audio driver is configured to support HD Audio To connect an AC97 front panel audio module to this connector please refer to the instructions on Page 82 about the software settings NOTE GA 965P 53 Motherboard 24 12 CD IN CD IN Connect CD ROM or DVD ROM audio out to the connector Pin No Definition 1 CD L VI Kita 2 GND 3 GND 4 CD R 13 SPDIF SPDIF In Use SPDIF IN feature only when your device has digital output function Be careful with the polarity of the SPDIF connector Check the pin assignment carefully while you connect the SPDIF cable incorrect connection between the cable and connector will make the device unable to work or even damage it For optional SPDIF cable please contact your local dealer Pin No Definition 4 nag 1 Power 2 SPDIFI 3 GND 25 Hardware Installation 14 E USB1 F USB2 F USB3 Front USB Connector Be careful with the polarity of the front USB connector Check the pin assignment carefully while you connect the front USB cable incor
40. N i 5 6 RXP 7 GND 7 1 fa SATAII2 rr SATAII3 1 7 21 Hardware Installation 8 GSATAII0 1 SATA 3Gb s Connector Controlled by GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA 3Gb s can provide up to 300MB s transfer rate Please refer to the BIOS setting for the Serial ATA and install the proper driver in order to work properly Pin No Definition 1 GND 7 1 Hi 2 TXP GSATAIIO 3 TN 4 GND GSATAII1 Cl 5 RXN f S 6 RXP 7 GND mm mm GUD m Bian 9 PWR LED The PWR LED connector is connected with the system power indicator to indicate whether the system is on off It will blink when the system enters suspend mode bf E El od Pin No Definition E 1 MPD 2 MPD 3 MPD GA 965P 53 Motherboard 22 10 F PANEL Front Panel Jumper gt Please connect the power LED PC speaker reset switch and power switch etc of your chassis ront panel to the F_PANEL connector according to the pin assignment below Message LED Speaker Connector Power Power Sleep LED Switch o 2 E Ng a g 2 o a
41. OS Q Flash Utility Q Flash utility title Load Main BIOS from Floppy b Task menu for Load Backup BIOS from Floppy ar Q Flash utility Save Main BIOS to Floppy Save Backup BIOS to Floppy Enter Run T4 Move ESC Reset F10 Power Off Action bar Task menu for Dual BIOS utility Contains the names of eight tasks and two item showing information about the BIOS ROM type Blocking a task and pressing Enter key on your keyboard to enable execution of the task Task menu for Q Flash utility Contains the names of four tasks Blocking a task and pressing Enter key on your keyboard to enable execu tion of the task Action bar Contains the names of four actions needed to operate the Q Flash Dual BIOS utility Pressing the buttons mentioned on your keyboards to perform these actions 57 Appendix Using the Q Flash utility section above you must prepare a flopp please follow the steps below to flash B Steps 1 the Q Flash menu and press Enter This section tells you how to update BIOS using the Q Flash utility As described in the Before you begin y disk having the BIOS file for your motherboard and insert it to your computer If you have already put the floppy disk into your system and have entered the Q Flash utility IOS Press arrow buttons on your keyboard to move the light bar to Load Main BIOS from Floppy item in button Later you will see a box pop up showi
42. OS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2006 Award Software MB Intell Tweaker M I T CPU Clock Ratio Ne d C A M ote Menu Level CPU Host Clock Control Disabled CPU Host Mhz 200 PCI Express Frequency Mhz Auto CIA 2 Disabled stem Memory Multiplier Auto Memory H cy 533 DIMM Ov Sontri Normal PCI E Ove a Normal Normal Normal Normal timized Defaults Incorrectly using these features may result in system instability or corruption Doing a overclock or overvoltage on CPU chipsets and memory modules may result in damages or shortened life expectancy to these components Please be aware that the M I T menu items are for power users only CPU Clock Ratio Not This setup option will automatically assign by CPU detection The option will display Locked and read only if the CPU ratio is not changeable C A M Not b High Set clock ratio for frequency locked CPU to High Default value b Low Set clock ratio for frequency locked CPU to Low CPU Host Clock Control Please note that if your system is overclocked and cannot restart please wait 20secs for automatic system restart or clear the CMOS setup data and perform a safe restart KK Disabled Disable CPU Host Clock Control Default value KK Enabled Enable CPU Host Clock Control CPU Host Frequency Mhz 100MHz 600MHz Set CPU Host Frequency from 100 MHz to 600 MHz If you use a 533 MHz FSB processor set CPU Host Frequency to 133 MHz If you use
43. OS v6 00PG An Energy Star Ally Copyright C 1984 2006 Award Software Inc Intel P965 BIOS for 965P S3 E4 lt DEL gt BIOS Setup Q Flash lt F9 gt Xpress Recovery2 lt F12 gt Boot Menu lt F12 gt Boot Menu 07 03 2006 P965 ICH8 6A79LGOHC 00 Use lt P gt or lt gt to select a device then press enter to accept Press lt ESC gt to exit this menu Select a Boot First device Floppy LS120 Hard Disk CDROM ZIP USB FDD USB ZIP USB CDROM USB HDD LAN T4 Move Enter Accept ESC Exit The Main Menu For example BIOS Ver E4 Once you enter Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility the Main Menu as figure below will appear on the screen Use arrow keys to select among the items and press Enter to accept or enter the sub menu CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2006 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password Power Management Setup Set User Pa PnP PCI Configurations Save amp Exit Setup PC Health Status Exit Without Saving MB Intelligent Tweaker M I Item If you can t find the setting you want please press Ctrl F1 to search the advanced option Nang hidden Please Load Optimized Defaults in the BIOS when somehow the system works not stable as usual This action makes the system reset to the default for stability GA 965P 53 Motherboard 30 Standard CMOS Features This setup pag
44. RII 1 DDR 112 DDR 113 DDRII 4 2 memory modules DS SS X DS SS X X DS SS X DS SS 4 memory modules DS SS DS SS DS SS DS SS Note When memory modules of different size and chips are installed a message which indicates that memory is configured to Flex memory mode operation will appear during POST Intel Flex Memory Technology offers easier upgrades by allowing different memory sizes to be populated and remain in dual channel mode 15 Hardware Installation 1 5 Installation of Expansion Cards You can install your expansion card by following the steps outlined below 1 Read the related expansion card s instruction document before install the expansion card into the computer Remove your computer s chassis cover screws and slot bracket from the computer Press the expansion card firmly into expansion slot in motherboard Be sure the metal contacts on the card are indeed seated in the slot Replace the screw to secure the slot bracket of the expansion card Replace your computer s chassis cover Power on the computer if necessary setup BIOS utility of expansion card from BIOS Install related driver from the operating system 2 3 4 5 6 T 8 Installing a PCI Express x16 expansion card CAUTION Please align the VGA card to the onboard PCI Express x16 slot and press firmly down on the slot Make sure your VGA card is locked by the latch at the end of the PCI Express x16 slot When you try uninstall the
45. VGA card please gently press the latch as the picture to the left shows to release the card GA 965P S3 Motherboard 16 1 6 UO Back Panel Introduction 2 O O o o a 2 00000 A 0 o Gap o G PS 2 Keyboard and PS 2 Mouse Connector To install a PS 2 port keyboard and mouse plug the mouse to the upper port green and the keyboard to the lower port purple LPT Parallel Port The parallel port allows connection of a printer scanner and other peripheral devices COAXIAL SPDIF Out The SPDIF coaxial output port is capable of providing digital audio to external speakers or compressed AC3 data to an external Dolby Digital Decoder via a coaxial cable OPTICAL SPDIF Out The SPDIF optical output port is capable of providing digital audio to external speakers or com pressed AC3 data to an external Dolby Digital Decoder via an optical cable Serial Port COMA Connects to serial based mouse or data processing devices USB Port Before you connect your device s into USB connector s please make sure your device s such as USB keyboard mouse scanner zip speaker etc have a standard USB interface Also make sure your OS supports USB controller If your OS does not support USB controller please contact OS vendor for possible patch or driver upgrade For more information
46. a 800 MHz FSB processor set CPU Host Frequency to 200 MHz If you use a 1066 MHz FSB processor set CPU Host Frequency to 266 MHz Incorrect using it may cause your system broken For power End User use only PCI Express Frequency Mhz b Auto Set PCI Express frequency automatically Default value 90 150 Set PCI Express frequency from 90 MHz to 150 MHz Note This item will show up when you install a processor which supports this function 43 BIOS Setup gt CLA 2 C 1 A 2 CPU Intelligent Acelerator 2 is designed to detect CPU loading during software program executing and automatically adjust CPU computing power to maximize system performance b Disabled Disable this function Default value Cruise Set C I A 2 to Cruise Automatically increase CPU frequency 5 7 by CPU loading b Sports Set C 1 A 2 to Sports Automatically increase CPU frequency 7 9 by CPU loading Racing Set C I A 2 to Racing Automatically increase CPU frequency 9 11 by CPU loading Turbo Set C 1 A 2 to Turbo Automatically increase CPU frequency 15 17 by CPU loading b Full Thrust Set C I A 2 to Full Thrust Automatically increase CPU frequency 17 19 by CPU loading Warning Stability is highly dependent on system components 7 System Memory Multiplier Wrong frequency may make system can t boot clear CMOS to overcome wrong frequency issue for FSB Front Side Bus frequency 533 Mhz 3 00 Memory Fre
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48. according to the manufacturer s instructions If you want to erase CMOS 1 Turn off the computer and unplug the power cord 2 Gently take out the battery and put it aside for about one minute Or you can use a metal object to connect the positive and nega tive pins in the battery holder to makethem short for five seconds 3 Re install the battery 4 Plug the power cord in and turn on the computer 27 Hardware Installation GA 965P 53 Motherboard 28 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Basic Input and Output System includes a CMOS SETUP utility which allows user to configure required settings or to activate certain system features The CMOS SETUP saves the configuration in the CMOS SRAM of the motherboard When the power is turned off the battery on the motherboard supplies the necessary power to the CMOS SRAM When the power is turned on pushing the lt Del gt button during the BIOS POST Power On Self Test will take you to the CMOS SETUP screen You can enter the BIOS setup screen by pressing Ctrl F1 If you wish to upgrade to a new BIOS either Gigabyte s Q Flash or BIOS utility can be used Q Flash allows the user to quickly and easily update or backup BIOS without entering the operating system BIOS is a Windows based utility that does not require users to boot to DOS before upgrading BIOS but directly download and update BIOS from the Internet
49. ap 1 ATX 12V 10 F PANEL 2 ATX Power Connector 11 F AUDIO 3 CPU FAN 12 CD IN 4 SYS FAN 13 SPDIF 5 FDD 14 F_USB1 F USB2 F USB3 6 IDE1 15 Cl 7 SATAIIO 1 2 3 16 CLR_CMOS 8 GSATAIIO 1 17 BATTERY 9 PWR_LED GA 965P S3 Motherboard 112 ATX_12V ATX Power Connector With the use of the power connector the power supply can supply enough stable power to all the components on the motherboard Before connecting the power connector please make sure that all components and devices are properly installed Align the power connector with its proper location on the motherboard and connect tightly The ATX 12V power connector mainly supplies power to the CPU If the ATX 12V power connector is not connected the system will not start Caution Please use a power supply that is able to handle the system voltage requirements It is recommended that a power supply that can withstand high power consumption be used 300W or greater If a power supply is used that does not provide the required power the result can lead to an unstable system or a system that is unable to start If you use a 24 pin ATX power supply please remove the small cover on the power connector on the motherboard before plugging in the power cord Otherwise please do not remove it
50. apacity gt gt 2 88M 3 5 3 5 inch double sided drive 2 88M byte capacity Floppy 3 Mode Support for Japan Area gt gt Disabled Normal Floppy Drive Default value b Drive A Drive A is 3 mode Floppy Drive Halt on The category determines whether the computer will stop if an error is detected during power up gt gt No Errors The system boot will not stop for any error that may be detected and you will be prompted gt gt All Errors Whenever the BIOS detects a non fatal error the system will be stopped KK All But Keyboard The system boot will not stop for a keyboard error it will stop for all other errors Default value b All But Diskette The system boot will not stop for a disk error it will stop for all other errors Kr All But Disk Key The system boot will not stop for a keyboard or disk error it will stop for all other errors Memory The category is display only which is determined by POST Power On Self Test of the BIOS Base Memory The POST of the BIOS will determine the amount of base or conventional memory installed in the system The value of the base memory is typically 512K for systems with 512K memory installed on the motherboard or 640K for systems with 640K or more memory installed on the motherboard Extended Memory The BIOS determines how much extended memory is present during the POST This is the amount of memory located above 1 MB in the CPU s memory address map Total Memory
51. ation such as CPU and memory and graphics card and much more tt be monitored or controlled via a host The page reveals the value added software developed by Gigabyte a 3 3 Driver CD Information This page lists the contents of software and drivers in this CD title GA 965 946 1 0 B6 0613 1 GIGABYTE Driver CD information Install he following information shows the detail contents stored in this Driver CD Sot Driven Software Applications Driver CD information Jirectory Name scription gau Pinta chipset sofware instalation Uy for Windows XP Infor le INFUpdate intel chipset software installation utility for Windows 2000 do pi Intel chipset software installation utility for Windows ME Intel chipset software installation utility for Windows 98 MSM Intel application accelerator for Windows XP Hd Intel application accelerator for Windows 2000 E Win2K XP Intel Graphics Media Accelerator Driver for Windows XP Win2k_XP Intel Graphics Media Accelerator Driver for Windows 2000 le EnableUSBS3Xp Enable USB device back form 83 mode k xPR2 PRI Directory Name scription le MSHDOFE High Definition Audio patch file from Microsoft je Realtek Realtek High Definition Audio driver je RHIAC97 Realtek AC 97 Audio driver a Name scription BETH RearTek 213019100101105 LAN diver Je pia RealTek 811X LAN driver le R8187 RealTek 8187 LAN d
52. atus 9 GIGABYTE Logo Log on to GIGABYTE website 10 Help button Display EasyTune 5 Help file 11 Exit or Minimize button Quit or Minimize EasyTune 5 software Note EasyTune 5 functions may vary depending on different motherboards 53 Appendix 4 1 2 Xpress Recovery2 Introduction Xpress Recovery2 is designed to provide quick backup and restora tion of hard disk data Supporting Microsoft operating systems including press Windows XP 2000 NT 98 Me and DOS and file systems including FAT16 FAT32 and NTFS Xpress Recovery2 is able to back up data on hard disks on PATA and SATA IDE controllers After Xpress Recovery2 is executed from CD ROM for the first time it will stay permanent in your hard disk If you wish to run Xpress Recovery2 later you can simply press F9 during system bootup to enter Xpress Recovery2 without the CD ROM System requirements 1 Intel x86 platforms 2 At least 64M bytes of system memory 3 VESA supported VGA cards How to use the Xpress Recovery2 Initial access by booting from CD ROM and subsequent access by pressing the F9 key Steps After entering BIOS Setup go to Advanced BIOS Feature and set to boot from CD ROM Save the settings and exit the BIOS Setup Insert the provided driver CD into your CD ROM drive Upon system restart the message which says Boot from CD DVD will appear in the bottom left corner of the screen Press any key to enter Xpress Recovery2 After the steps a
53. bove are completed subsequent access to Xpress Recovery2 can be made by simply pressing the lt F9 gt key during system power on Boot from CD DVD Boot from CD DVD Press any key tu startup XpressRecovery2 Award Modular BIOS v6 00PG An Energy Star Ally Copyright C 1984 2006 Award Software Inc Intel P965 BIOS for 965P S3 E4 lt DEL gt BIOS Setup Q Flash lt F9 gt Xpress Recovery2 E125 Root Manu lt F9 gt 07 03 2006 P965 1CH8 6A7YESMHC 00 F9 Xpress Recovery2 gt 1 Ifyou have already entered Xpress Recovery2 by booting from the CD ROM you can NS enter Xpress Recovery2 by pressing the lt F9 gt key in the future 2 System storage capacity and the reading writing speed of the hard disk will affect the data backup speed 3 It is recommended that Xpress Recovery2 be immediately installed once you com plete installations of OS and all required drivers as well as software GA 965P S3 Motherboard 54 The Main Screen of Xpress Recovery2 1 RESTORE Restore the backed up data to your hard disk This button will not appear if there is no backup file 2 BACKUP Back up data from hard disk 3 REMOVE Remove previously created backup files to release disk space This button will not appear if there is no backup file 4 REBOOT Exit the main screen and restart the system Limitations 1 2 3 5 6 7 Not compatible to Xpress Recovery For the use of Xpress Recovery2 a primary parti
54. ce priority by USB CDROM KK USB HDD Select your boot device priority by USB HDD LAN Select your boot device priority by LAN b Disabled Disable this function Password Check b Setup The system will boot but will not access to Setup page if the correct password is not entered at the prompt Default value b System The system will not boot and will not access to Setup page if the correct password is not entered at the prompt If you want to cancel the setting of password please just press ENTER to make SETUP empty Note This item will show up when you install a processor that supports this function GA 965P S3 Motherboard 34 gt CPU Hyper Threading Vote Enabled Enable CPU Hyper Threading Feature Please note that this feature is only working for operating system with multi processors mode supported Default value Disabled Disables CPU Hyper Threading Limit CPUID Max to 3 Note Enabled Limit CPUID Maximum value to 3 when use older OS like NT4 Disabled Disable CPUID Limit for windows XP Default value No Execute Memory Protect Note KK Enabled Enable No Execute Memory Protect function Default value b Disabled Disable No Execute Memory Protect function lt CPU Enhanced Halt C1E Not KK Enabled Enable CPU Enhanced Halt C1E function Default value Disabled Disable CPU Enhanced Halt C1E function gt CPU Thermal Monitor 2 TM2 Note KK Enabled Enable CPU Thermal Monitor 2 TM2
55. device depending on the type of speaker connected 4 channel audio consists of Front Speaker Out Line Out and Rear Speaker Out and then click OK The 4 channel audio setup is completed 6 Channel Audio Setup STEP1 After installation of the audio driver you should find an Audio Manager icon in your system tray you 27 can also find the icon in Control Panel Double click the icon to open the Audio Control Panel 2 STEP 2 In the Audio Control Panel click the Audio I O tab In the upper left list click 6CH Speaker STEP 3 After plugging in 6 channel speakers to the rear Sound Efect Mixer Audio VO Microphone 3D Audio Demo speaker jacks a small window will pop up and 222 ask you what type of equipment is connected Choose a device depending on the type of speaker Ea connected 6 channel audio consists of Front Speaker Out Line Out Rear Speaker Out and Center Subwoofer Speaker Out then click OK The 6 channel audio setup is completed GA 965P 53 Motherboard 80 8 Channel Audio Setup STEP1 After installation of the audio driver you should find an Audio ManagerKiicon in your system tray you can also find the icon in Control Panel Double click the icon to open the Audio Control Panel LER PM STEP 2 In the Audio Control Panel click the Audio I O tab In the upper left list click 8CH Speaker DIGITAL Q ub ain STEP 3 After plugging in 8 channel speakers
56. e includes all the items in standard compatible BIOS Advanced BIOS Features This setup page includes all the items of Award special enhanced features Integrated Peripherals This setup page includes all onboard peripherals Power Management Setup This setup page includes all the items of Green function features PnP PCI Configurations This setup page includes all the configurations of PCI amp PnP ISA resources PC Health Status This setup page is the System auto detect Temperature voltage fan speed MB Intelligent Tweaker M I T This setup page is control CPU clock and frequency ratio Load Fail Safe Defaults Fail Safe Defaults indicates the value of the system parameters which the system would be in safe configuration Load Optimized Defaults Optimized Defaults indicates the value of the system parameters which the system would be in best performance configuration Set Supervisor Password Change set or disable password It allows you to limit access to the system and Setup or just to Setup Set User Password Change set or disable password It allows you to limit access to the system Save amp Exit Setup Save CMOS value settings to CMOS and exit setup Exit Without Saving Abandon all CMOS value changes and exit setup 31 BIOS Setup 2 1 Standard CMOS Features CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2006 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Date mm dd yy Tue Jul 04 2006 Time hh mm ss
57. ections we take GA 8KNXP Ultra as the example to guide you how to flash BIOS from an older version to the latest version For example from Fa3 to Fba The BIOS file is Fa3 before updating GA 965P S3 Motherboard 56 Entering the Q Flash utility Step1 To use Q Flash utility you must press Del in the boot screen to enter BIOS menu CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2004 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Advanced BIOS Features Integrated Peripherals Power Management Setup PnP PCI Configurations Select Language Load Fail Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor Password Set User Pa ord PC Health Status Save amp Exit Setup MB Intelligent Tweaker M I T Exit Without Saving anu 1 F3 Change Language ual BIOS Q Flash F10 Save amp Exit Setup Time Date Hard Disk Type Step 2 Press F8 button on your keyboard and then Y button to enter the Dual BIOS Q Flash utility Exploring the Q Flash Dual BIOS utility screen The Q Flash Dual BIOS utility screen consists of the following key components Dual BIOS Utility Dual BIOS utility bar A Main Bios SST 49LF003A 512K SST 49LF003A 512K Boot From Main ROM Type Size Backup ROM Type Size Task menu for Wide Range Protection Disable Dual BIOS Boot From Main Bios iji Auto Recovery Enable utility Halt On Error Disable Copy Main ROM Data to Backup Load Default Settings Save Settings to CM
58. ics of household electrical appliances portable tools and similar electrical apparatus DEN 50082 2 Limits and methods of measurement DEN 55014 2 of radio disturbance characteristics of fluorescent lamps and luminaries Immunity from radio interference of DEN 50091 2 broadcast receivers and associated equipment Limits and methods of measurement of radio disturbance characteristics of information technology equipment Cabled distribution systems Equipment for receiving and or distribution from sound and television signals Disturbances in supply systems caused Disturbances in supply systems caused by household appliances and similar electrical equipment Voltage fluctuations Information Technology equipment immunity characteristics Limits and methods of measurement Generic immunity standard Part 1 Residual commercial and light industry Generic immunity standard Part 2 Industrial environment Immunity requirements for household appliances tools and similar apparatus EMC requirements for uninterruptible power systems UPS EC conformity marking The manufacturer also declares the conformity of above mentioned product with the actual required safety standards in accordance with LVD 73 23 EEC Safety requirements for mains operated DEN 60950 electronic and related apparatus for household and similar general use Safety of household and similar DEN 50091 1 electrical appliances Manufacturer Importer Da
59. ile s found 8GE800 F4 256K BIOS file in the floppy disk Total size 1 39M Ej FS Refresh Free size 1 14M DEL Delete Q Flash Utility V 1 30 Flash Type Nagiisa SST 49LF003A 256K CAUTION Reading BIOS file from floppy Do not turn off power or OARA anan reset your system at r Off this stage EJ Don t Turn Off Power or Reset System After BIOS file is read you ll see a confirmation dialog box asking you Are you sure to update BIOS Please do not take out the floppy disk when it begins flashing BIOS CAUTION 61 Appendix 3 Press Y button on your keyboard after you are sure to update BIOS Then it will begin to update BIOS The progress of updating BIOS will be shown at the same time Q Flash Utility V 1 30 Flash Typa Hp as parroos asa SST 49LF003A 256K CAUTION Updating BIOS Now Do not turn off power or P gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt reset your system r Off at this stage Ef Don t Turn Off Power or Reset System 4 Press any keys to return to the Q Flash menu when the BIOS updating procedure is completed Q Flash Utility V 1 30 Flash KTT iniiorrirsnsiaiani SST 49LF003A 256K Copy BIOS completed Pass Please press any key to continue 5 Press Esc and then Y button to exit the Q Flash utility The computer wil
60. ion The memory capacity used can differ with each slot Notch DDRII Fig 1 The DIMM socket has a notch so the DIMM memory mod ule can only fit in one direction Insert the DIMM memory module vertically into the DIMM socket Then push it down Fig 2 Close the plastic clip at both edges of the DIMM sockets to lock the DIMM module Reverse the installation steps when you wish to remove the DIMM module GA 965P S3 Motherboard 14 Dual Channel Memory Configuration The GA 965P S3 supports the Dual Channel Technology After operating the Dual Channel Technology the bandwidth of memory bus will double ERE The GA 965P S3 includes 4 DIMM sockets and each Channel has two DIMM sockets as following Channel 0 DDRII1 DDRII2 Channel 1 DDRII3 DDRII4 If you want to operate the Dual Channel Technology please note the following explanations due to the limitation of Intel chipset specifications 1 Dual Channel mode will not be enabled if only one DDRII memory module is installed 2 To enable Dual Channel mode with two or four memory modules it is recommended to use memory modules of identical brand size chips and speed you must install them into DIMM sockets of the same color The following is a Dual Channel Memory configuration table DS Double Side SS Single Side X Empty DD
61. k and insert the blank formatted disk Select the controller driver by pressing the corresponding letter from the menu For example from the menu in Figure 16 press E to select E GIGABYTE SATA RAID Driver Your system will then automatically zip and transfer this driver file to the floppy disk Press 0 to exit when finished OODSKz gt GIGARAID 2 Bi 11 24 04 860 333 bytes bytes q NBOOTDRU a AR Note 1 For users without a startup disk ES Use an alternative system and insert the GIGABYTE motherboard driver CD ROM From the NOTE CD ROM drive folder double click the MENU exe file in the BootDrv folder Figure 17 A command prompt window will open similar to that in Figure 16 Figure 15 Figure 16 Figure 17 GA 965P S3 Motherboard 74 5 Installing SATA controller driver during OS installation Required for AHCI and RAID Mode Now that you have prepared the SATA driver disk and configured BIOS settings you are ready to install Windows 2000 XP onto your SATA hard drive with the SATA driver The following is an example of Windows XP installation Step 1 Restart your system to boot from the Windows 2000 XP Setup disk and press F6 as soon as you see the Press F6 if you need to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver message Figure 18 After pressing F6 there will be a few moments of some files being loaded before you see the next screen Windows Setup Press F6
62. l restart automatically after you exit Q Flash Q Flash Utility V 1 30 Flash Type Size sanan SST 49LF003A 256K Are you sure to RESET Enter to continure or Esc to abort The BIOS file Intel Pentium R 4 1 7GHz 100x17 0 becomes F4 after lt CPUID OFOA Patch ID 00093 updating emory g 122880K OK 8192K Shared Memory Press DEL to enter SETUP Q Flash 03 18 2003 1845GE 6A69Y G01C 00 6 Press Del to enter BIOS menu after system reboots and Load BIOS Optimized Defaults See how to Load BIOS Optimized Defaults please kindly refer to Step 6 to 7 in Part One Congratulation You have updated BIOS successfully GA 965P 53 Motherboard 62 NOB Method 2 BIOS Utility Tm f you do not have a DOS startup disk we recommend that you use the new BIOS utility BIOS allows users to update their BIOS under Windows Just select the desired BIOS server to download the latest version of BIOS Fig 1 Installing the BIOS utility Fig 2 Installation Complete and Run BIOS Click Start Programs Gigabyte BIOS BIOS ng T 1 Click Update New BIOS ver F Internet Update Update New BIOS Gigabyte BIOS server in China I Clear DMI Data Pool Save Curent BIOS Gigabyte coos server in i apan T Clear PrP Data Pool Update BIOS igabyte BIOS server in About this program 1 Methods and steps Update BIOS through Internet a Click Internet Update icon
63. ller Windows GIGABYTE GBB36X Controller Windows X ENTER Select F3 Exit Figure 20 If a message appears saying one or some file s cannot be found please check the floppy disk caution OF Copy the correct SATA driver again from the motherboard driver CD Step 4 When the next screen Figure 21 appears press ENTER to continue the SATA driver installation from the floppy disk indows Setup Setup will load support for the following mass storage device s ABY GBB Controller Window To specify additional SCSI adapters CD ROM drives or special disk controllers for use with Windo ncluding those for which you have a device support disk from a mass storage de manufacturer press S If you do not have any device support disks from a mass storage device manufacturer or do not want to specify additional mass age devices for use with Windows press ENTER S Specify Additional Device ENTER Continue F3 Exit Figure 21 GA 965P S3 Motherboard 76 After the SATA controller driver installation is completed you can proceed with the Windows 2000 XP installation WindowsXP Professional Setup Welcome to Setup This port of the Setup program prepares Microsoft R Windows R XP to run on your computer To set up Windows XP now press ENTER P installation using onsole press R To quit Setup without installing Windows XP press F3 F3 Exit Figure 22 Enter Continue R Repair Note Each time yo
64. lt Enter gt You may also press lt Esc gt to abort the selection and not enter a password To disable password just press lt Enter gt when you are prompted to enter password A message PASSWORD DISABLED will appear to confirm the password being disabled Once the password is disabled the system will boot and you can enter Setup freely The BIOS Setup program allows you to specify two separate passwords SUPERVISOR PASSWORD and a USER PASSWORD When disabled anyone may access all BIOS Setup program function When enabled the Supervisor password is required for entering the BIOS Setup program and having full configuration fields the User password is required to access only basic items If you select System at Password Check in Advance BIOS Features Menu you will be prompted for the password every time the system is rebooted or any time you try to enter Setup Menu If you select Setup at Password Check in Advance BIOS Features Menu you will be prompted only when you try to enter Setup 47 BIOS Setup 2 11 Save 8 Exit Setup CMOS Setup Utility Co Standard CMOS Features Advanced BIOS Features ight C 1984 2006 Award Software Load Fail Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Integrati Power N PnP PCI Contigura PC Health St MB Intelligent Tweaker M ave amp Exit Setup Exit Without Saving le Type Y will quit the Setup Utility and save the user setup value to RTC CMOS Type N will
65. n is inserted as the picture the installation is complete Fig 4 Please make sure the Male and Female push pin are joined closely for detailed installation instructions please refer to the CPU cooler instal lation section of the user manual Fig 6 Finally please attach the power connector of the CPU cooler to the CPU fan header located on the motherboard The CPU cooler may adhere to the CPU as a result of hardening of the heat paste To prevent an KA such an occurrence it is suggested that either thermal tape rather than heat paste be used for heat dissipation or using extreme care when removing the CPU cooler 13 Hardware Installation 14 Installation of Memory Before installing the memory modules please comply with the following conditions 1 Please make sure that the memory used is supported by the motherboard It is CAUTION recommended that memory of similar capacity specifications and brand be used 2 Before installing or removing memory modules please make sure that the computer power is switched off to prevent hardware damage 3 Memory modules have a foolproof insertion design A memory module can be installed in only one direction If you are unable to insert the module please switch the direction The motherboard supports DDR Il memory modules whereby BIOS will automatically detect memory capacity and specifications Memory modules are designed so that they can be inserted only in one direct
66. nects to the FDD drive The types of FDD drives supported are 360KB 720KB 1 2MB 1 44MB and 2 88MB Before attaching the FDD cable please take note of the foolproof groove in the FDD connector 34 GA 965P S3 Motherboard 20 6 IDE1 IDE Connector An IDE device connects to the computer via an IDE connector One IDE connector can connect to one IDE cable and the single IDE cable can then connect to two IDE devices hard drive or optical drive If you wish to connect two IDE devices please set the jumper on one IDE device as Master and the other as Slave for information on settings please refer to the instructions located on the IDE device Before attaching the IDE cable please take note of the foolproof groove in the IDE connector El 40 2 39 1 SATAII0 1 2 3 SATA 3Gb s Connector Controlled by Intel ICH8 SATA 3Gb s can provide up to 300MB s transfer rate Please refer to the BIOS setting for the Serial ATA and install the proper driver in order to work properly Pin No Definition 1 GND 7 1 Hi 2 TXP MATAO 3 TXN 4 GND SATAN Cl 5 RX
67. ng the BIOS files you previously downloaded to the floppy disk gt If you want to save the curren NOEL BIOS to Floppy item t BIOS for backup purpose you can begin Step 1 with Save Main 2 Move to the BIOS file you want to flash and press Enter In this example we only download one BIOS file to the floppy disk so only one BIOS file 8KNXPU Fba is listed Please confirm again you have the correct BIOS file for your motherboard CAUTION Dual BIOS Utility 8KNXPU Fb Boot From Main Bios Main ROM Type Size SST 49LF003A 512K Backup ROM Type Si SST 49LF003A 512K Wide Range Prot kaaa 1 file s found 512K BIOS file in the floppy a Total size 1 FS Refresh Free size 911 50K disk DEL Delete 39M Q Flash Utility Load Backup BIOS from Floppy Load Main BIOS from Floppy Save Main BIOS to Floppy Save Backup BIOS to Floppy Enter Run T4 Move ESC Reset F10 Power Off After pressing Enter you ll then see the progress of reading the BIOS file from the floppy disk Dual BIOS Utility Wide Ran DIDDDDDDD Boot From pa Main Bios Main ROM Type Size SST 49LF003A 512K Backup ROM Type Size SST 49LF003A 512K Reading BIOS file from floppy Don t Turn Off Power or Reset System ge Protection Disable CAUTION Do not turn off power or gt gt gt gt gt reset your system at this
68. o Speakers Connection and Settings We recommend that you use the speaker with amplifier to acquire the best sound effect if the stereo output is applied STEP1 After installation of the audio driver you should find an Audio Manager jijiicon in your system tray you can also find the icon in Control Panel Double click the icon to open the Audio Control Panel GA 965P 53 Motherboard 78 STEP 2 sa In the Audio Control Panel click the Audio I O SHINE AG Ma Ane 10 MOE tab In the upper left list click 2CH Speaker L STEP 3 After a speaker or headphone is plugged into the A Avs v0 A rear Line Out jack a small window will pop up and fi ask you what type of equipment is connected Choose Headphone or Line Out depending on the device connected and click OK The 2 chan nel audio setup is completed eo 4 Channel Audio Setup STEP 1 After installation of the audio driver you should find an Audio Manager icon in your system tray you can also find the icon in Control Panel Double click the icon to open the Audio Control Panel STEP 2 In the Audio Control Panel click the Audio I O ont Auto VO Micaphoreiid 30 Aia Dara tab In the upper left list click 4CH Speaker 5 79 Appendix STEP 3 ea After plugging in 4 channel speakers to the rear Seta Mis Aw 40 uni Ao Dep speaker jacks a small window will pop up and NALOG ask you what type of equipment is connected Choose a
69. ontroller Disable this function if you are not using onboard USB 2 0 feature Enable USB 2 0 Controller Default value Disable USB 2 0 Controller Enabled Disabled lt USB Keyboard Support Enabled Disabled gt USB Mouse Support Enabled Disabled Enabled Disabled gt Azalia Codec b Auto Disabled gt Onboard H W LAN Enabled Disabled GA 965P S3 Motherboard Enab e USB Keyboard Support Disable USB Keyboard Support Default value Enab e USB Mouse Support Disable USB Mouse Support Default value gt Legacy USB storage detect Enab e USB storage detection function in MS DOS environment Default value Disable this function Auto detect Azalia audio function Default value Disable Azalia audio function Enable Onboard H W LAN function Default value Disable this function 36 gt SMART LAN LAN Cable Diagnostic Function CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2006 Award Software SMART LAN cting at Port Normal Length Menu Level Normal Length Normal Length Normal Length Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help e Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults This motherboard incorporates cable diagnostic feature designed to detect the status of the attached LAN cable This feature will detect cabling issue and report the approximate distance to the fault or short Refer to the following information for diagnosing your LAN cable
70. ou exit the BIOS menu The procedure is completed CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2004 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Select Language Advanced BIOS Features Load Fail Safe Default Integrated Pe Power Mar PnP PCI Cor PC Health Status Save amp Exit Setup MB Intelligent Tweaker M I T Exit Without Saving ESC Quit F3 Change Language F8 Dual BIOS Q Flash F10 Save amp Exit Setup Save Data to CMOS Press Y on your keyboard to save and exit Part Two Updating BIOS with Q Flash Utility on Single BIOS Motherboards This part guides users of single BIOS motherboards how to update BIOS using the Q Flash utility CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2004 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Top Performance Advanced BIOS Features Load Fai fe Defaults Integrated Peripherals Load Optimized Defaults Power Management Setup Set Supervisor Password PnP PCI Configurations Set User Pa ord PC Health Status Save amp Exit Setup MB Intelligent Tweaker M LT Exit Without Saving Language GA 965P 53 Motherboard 60 Exploring the Q Flash utility screen The Q FlashBIOS utility screen consists of the following key components Q Flash Utility V1 30 Q Flash utility bar Flash Type SiZO coccion SST 49LF003A 256K Keep DMI Data Enable mi gai Update BIOS from Floppy Q Flash utility Save BIOS to Floppy Enter Run 1 4 Move ESC Reset F10 Power Off Action bar Task menu for
71. quency Host clock X 3 00 4 00 Memory Frequency Host clock X 4 00 2 00 Memory Frequency Host clock X 2 00 2 66 Memory Frequency Host clock X 2 66 3 33 Memory Frequency Host clock X 3 33 2 50 Memory Frequency Host clock X 2 50 KK Auto Set Memory frequency by DRAM SPD data Default value for FSB Front Side Bus frequency 800 MHz b 2 00 Memory Frequency Host clock X 2 00 2 66 Memory Frequency Host clock X 2 66 b 3 33 Memory Frequency Host clock X 3 33 b 4 00 Memory Frequency Host clock X 4 00 2 50 Memory Frequency Host clock X 2 50 b 3 00 Memory Frequency Host clock X 3 00 b Auto Set Memory frequency by DRAM SPD data Default value for FSB Front Side Bus frequency 1066 MHz 2 00 Memory Frequency Host clock X 2 00 2 50 Memory Frequency Host clock X 2 50 3 00 Memory Frequency Host clock X 3 00 2 66 Memory Frequency Host clock X 2 66 b 3 33 Memory Frequency Host clock X 3 33 KK 4 0 Memory Frequency Host clock X 4 0 b Auto Set Memory frequency by DRAM SPD data Default value lt gt Memory Frequency Mhz The values depend on CPU Host Frequency Mhz and System Memory Multiplier setting GA 965P S3 Motherboard 44 er DIMM OverVoltage Control Please note that by overclocking your system through the increase of the DIMM voltage damage to the memory may occur Normal Set DIMM OverVoltage Control to Normal Default value KK
72. rect connection between the cable and connector will make the device unable to work or even damage it For optional front USB cable please contact your ocal dealer E Pin No Definition 9 1 1 Power 5V a 1998 2 Power 5V i 3 USB DX EH 4 USB Dy 5 USB DX i 8 6 USB Dy El 7 GND 8 GND 9 No Pin 10 NC 15 CI Chassis Intrusion Case Open This 2 pin connector allows your system to detect if the chassis cover is removed You can check the Case Opened status in BIOS Setup Pin No Definition 1 Signal 1 OD 2 GND GA 965P 53 Motherboard 26 16 CLR CMOS Clear CMOS You may clear the CMOS data to its default values by this header To clear CMOS temporarily short the two pins Default doesn t include the jumper to avoid improper use of this header 17 BATTERY CE Open Normal EN Short Clear CMOS e Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced e Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Zx Dispose of used batteries
73. return to Setup Utility 2 12 Exit Without Saving CMOS Setup Utility Co Standard CMOS Features Advanced BIOS Features Integrated Power Mai PCL C PC Health Status MB Intelligent Tweaker M LT ght C 1984 2006 Award Software Load Fail Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Vo amp pan ovup Exit Without Saving Type Y will quit the Setup Utility without saving to RTC CMOS Type N will return to Setup Utility GA 965P S3 Motherboard 48 apter 3 Install Drivers gt Pictures below are shown in Windows XP 50 Insert the driver CD title that came with your motherboard into your CD ROM drive the driver CD title will auto start and show the installation guide If not please double click the CD ROM device icon in My computer and execute the Run exe 3 1 Install Chipset Drivers Xpress Install is now analyizing your computer 99 After insert the driver CD Xpress Install will scan automatically the system and then list all the drivers that recommended to install Please pick the item that you want and press install followed the item or you can press Xpress Install to install all items defaulted Install Chipset Drivers ted below are recommended to be installed for your motherboard Please click on the Xpress Install to install all drivers automatically By default the drivers are Checked to be installed uncheck the selected drivers will not be installed XPress Install Driver
74. river le Marvel Marvell 10100 1000 Base LAN driver a Sane sg This page lists the contents of softwares and driver CD tite GA 965P 53 Motherboard 50 3 4 Hardware Information This page lists all device you have for this motherboard K 965 946 1 0 B6 0613 1 GIGABYTE N c Hardware information bsa The following information shows the detail hardware information of your motherboard chipset Drivers own bi Software Applications Driver CD Information BIOS Info intel P965 BIOS for 965P S3 E3 LU intel Genuinelnte Device Description intel R 82801 PCI Bridge 244E le Devicd DriverProvider Microson le Device Description PCl standard ISA bridge le Devicd DriverProvider Microson le Device Description POI standard POHo PCI bridge le Devicd DriverProvider Microson le Device Description PO standard POHo PCI bridge le Devicd DriverProvider Microson le Device Description PCI standard POHo PCI bridge le Devicd DriverProvider Microson le Device Description PCI standard host CPU bridge le Devic DriverProvider Microsof Device Description PCI standard PCHo PCI bridge le Devicd DriverProvider Micrasot a a Irhis page lists all devices you have for this mother 3 5 Contact Us Please see the last page for details GA 965 946 1 0 B6 0613 1 GIGABYTE S Pag Intel 965 946 Chipset Family Utilities CD GIGABYTE Contact Us Driver CD Information Hardware Information
75. rm yes to the following message Figure 14 or N to cancel GIGA BYTE Technology Corp PCIE to SATAII IDE RAID Controller BIO Main Menu Hard Disk Drive List Create RAID Disk Drive Mode Name y y Delete RAID Disk Drive HDDO ST3120026AS Inside Revert HDD to Non RAID HDD1 ST3120026AS 0G Inside Solve Mirror Conflict Rebuild Mir Exit Without Saving RAID Disk Drive List Model Name Members HDDx RD GRAID 01 14 Select RAID SPACE Mark Delete DEL Confirm ESC Abort Figure 14 73 Appendix 4 Making a SATA Driver Disk Required for AHCI and RAID Mode To install operating system onto a serial ATA hard disk successfully you need to install the SATA controller driver during OS installation Without the driver the hard disk may not be recognized during the Windows setup process First of all copy the driver for the SATA controller from the motherboard driver CD ROM to a floppy disk See the instructions below about how to copy the driver in MS DOS mode Wie Prepare a startup disk that has CD ROM support and a blank formatted floppy disk Step 1 Insert the prepared startup disk and motherboard driver CD ROM in your system Boot from the startup disk Once at the A gt prompt change to the CD ROM drive example D gt At the D gt prompt type the following two commands Press ENTER after each command Figure 15 cd bootdrv menu Step 2 When the controller menu Figure 16 appears remove the startup dis
76. s and features are subject to change without prior notice Product Manual Classification In order to assist in the use of this product Gigabyte has categorized the user manual in the following E For quick installation please refer to the Hardware Installation Guide included with the product m For detailed product information and specifications please carefully read the Product User Manual m For detailed information related to Gigabyte s unique features please go to Technology Guide section on Gigabyte s website to read or download the information you need For more product details please click onto Gigabyte s website at www gigabyte com tw Table of Contents tem Checklist na LANA 6 Optional ACCESSOFIES sees eee eenn eee 6 GA 965P S3 Motherboard Layout 0 anannanannawawwawaanawnawawnawawnawawsawaanawaasanawsanaasansawawaan 7 Block Diag aiaa na manaanaa ti Seti d Dina Gn nana 8 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation eee eee ereenn eee eee 9 11 Considerations Prior to Installation mmm nananana eee eee 9 1 2 Feature SUMMA ci AA 10 13 Installation of the CPU and CPU Cooler ulul sse eee eee 12 131 Installation of the CPUE conri marian 12 1 3 2 Installation of the CPU Cooler see 13 14 Installation of Memory soii tddi 14 15 Installation of Expansion Cada aaa nn eee ee eee eee 16 1 6 I O Back Panel Introduction sese eee eee 17 1 7 Connectors Introduction T 18 Chapter 2 ONES 0 o nanana eee 29 The Main
77. system unbooted V Do not use BIOS and C O M Corporate Online Management at the same time GA 965P S3 Motherboard 64 4 1 4 Configuring SATA Hard Drive s Controller GIGABYTE SATA2 To configure SATA hard drive s follow the steps below 1 Install SATA hard drive s in your system 2 Configure SATA controller mode and boot sequence in BIOS Setup Configure RAID array in RAID BIOS 1 Make a floppy disk containing the SATA controller driver Note 2 Install the SATA controller driver during OS installation 2 gt 3 4 6 NO N e Before you begin Please prepare a At least two SATA hard drives to ensure optimal performance it is recommended that you use two hard drives with identical model and capacity If you do not want to create RAID you may prepare only one hard drive An empty formatted floppy disk Windows XP 2000 setup disk Driver CD for your motherboard eee 1 Installing SATA hard drive s in your computer Attach one end of the SATA signal cable to the rear of the SATA hard drive and the other end to available SATA port s on the motherboard If your motherboard has more than one SATA controller refer to the connectors introduction section of the user s manual to identify the SATA controller for the connector For example on the GA 965P S3 motherboard the GSATAIIO and GSATAII1 connectors are supported by the GIGABYTE SATA2 controller Then connect the power connector from your po
78. t do these beeps usually stand for Answer The beep codes below may help you identify the possible computer problems However they are only for reference purposes The situations might differ from case to case gt AWARD BIOS Beep Codes 1 short System boots successfully 2 short CMOS setting error 1 long 1 short DRAM or M B error 1 long 2 short Monitor or display card error 1 long 3 short Keyboard error 1 long 9 short BIOS ROM error Continuous long beeps DRAM error Continuous short beeps Power error 83 Appendix GA 965P 53 Motherboard 84 85 Appendix GA 965P 53 Motherboard 86 Contact Us e Taiwan Headquarters GIGA BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO LTD Address No 6 Bau Chiang Road Hsin Tien Taipei 231 Taiwan TEL 886 2 8912 4888 FAX 886 2 8912 4003 Tech and Non Tech Support Sales Marketing http ggts gigabyte com tw WEB address English http www gigabyte com tw WEB address Chinese http www gigabyte tw e USA G B T INC TEL 1 626 854 9338 FAX 1 626 854 9339 Tech Support http rma gigabyte usa com Web address http www gigabyte us e Mexico G B T Inc USA Tel 1 626 854 9338 x 215 Soporte de habla hispano FAX 1 626 854 9339 Correo soporte gig
79. te Jul 14 2006 Safety for information technology equipment including electrical business equipment General and Safety requirements for uninterruptible power systems UPS Signature Timmy Huang Name Timmy Huan DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Per FCC Part 2 Section 2 1077 a Responsible Party Name G B T INC U S A Address 17358 Railroad Street City of Industry CA 91748 Phone Fax No 818 854 9338 818 854 9339 hereby declares that the product Product Name Motherboard Model Number GA 965P S3 Conforms to the following specifications FCC Part 15 Subpart B Section 15 107 a and Section 15 109 a Class B Digital Device Supplementary Information This device complies with part 15 ofthe FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful and 2 this device must accept any inference received including that may cause undesired operation Representative Person s Name ERIC LU Signature Eric Lu Date Jul 14 2006 Copyright 2006 GIGA BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO LTD All rights reserved The trademarks mentioned in the manual are legally registered to their respective companies Notice The written content provided with this product is the property of Gigabyte No part of this manual may be reproduced copied translated or transmitted in any form or by any means without Gigabyte s prior written permission Specification
80. terward you can install others application For USB2 0 driver support under Windows XP operating system please use Windows Service Pack After install Windows Service Pack it will show CAUTION a question mark in Universal Serial Bus controller under Device Manager Please remove the question mark and restart the system System will auto detect the right USB2 0 driver 49 Install Drivers 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 GA 965 946 1 0 B6 0613 1 GIGABYTE Software Applications Install Please click on the following applications listed below to install kn n Softwar Applications DrivercD Norton Internet Security NiS L iuermation 1 Size ozawa Norton internet Securiy 2006 provides essential protection rom viruses hackers and privacy threats includes Norton AntiVirus Norton Personal Firewall Norton Privacy Control Norton AntiSpam Norton Parental Control Kaspersky antvirus Install Size 27 1MB Kaspersky antirus Install Size 15 9MB Utility for viewing or printing Adobe Portable Document Format PDF files Marvel Network Tools est Size 7 3MB Marvell Network Tools GIGABYTE COM Corporate Onine Manager Size 8 7MB A web based system management tool that allows client system hardware inform
81. tion must be reserved Xpress Recovery2 will store the backup file at the end of the hard disk so free space available on the hard disk for the backup file must be allocated in advance A minimum 4GB is recom mended but the actual space is dependent on the size of the data to be backed up Capable of backing up hard disks installed with Windows operating systems including DOS and Windows XP 2000 NT 9x Me USB hard disks are currently not supported Does not support RAID AHCI class code 0104 0106 hard disks Capable of backing up and restoring only the first physical hard disk Hard disks detection sequence is as follows PATA IDE primary channel PATA IDE secondary channel SATA IDE channel 1 SATA IDE channel 2 SATA IDE channel 3 SATA IDE channel 4 Mm DD 2 0 T Precautions 1 When using hard disks with more than 128G under Windows 2000 be sure to execute the EnableBigLba exe program from the driver CD before data backup It is normal that data backup takes longer time than data restoration Xpress Recovery2 is compliant with the GPL regulations On a few motherboards based on Nvidia chipsets BIOS update is required for Xpress Recovery2 to correctly identify RAID and SATA IDE mode Please contact your motherboard manufacturer 55 Appendix 4 1 3 Flash BIOS Method Introduction Method 1 Q Flash Utility HEAD Q Flash is a BIOS flash utility embedded in Flash ROM With this utility users only have
82. tion step and allow for faster system start up Manual User can manually input the correct settings b Access Mode Use this to set the access mode for the hard drive The four options are CHS LBA Large Auto default Auto IDE Channel 2 3 Master IDE Channel 4 5 Master Slave Kr IDE Auto Detection Press Enter to select this option for automatic device detection Extended IDE Drive You can use one of the two methods Auto Allows BIOS to automatically detect IDE SATA devices during POST default None Select this if no IDE SATA devices are used and the system will skip the automatic detection step and allow for faster system start up GA 965P 53 Motherboard Q S q q Access Mode Use this to set the access mode for the hard drive The two options are Large Auto default Auto b Capacity Capacity of currently installed hard disk b Cylinder Number of cylinders Head Number of heads KK Precomp Write precomp Landing Zone Landing zone Sector Number of sectors Drive A The category identifies the types of floppy disk drive A that has been installed in the computer None No floppy drive installed gt gt 360K 5 25 5 25 inch PC type standard drive 360K byte capacity gt gt 1 2M 5 25 5 25 inch AT type high density drive 1 2M byte capacity 3 5 inch when 3 Mode is Enabled gt gt 720K 3 5 3 5 inch double sided drive 720K byte capacity gt gt 1 44M 3 5 3 5 inch double sided drive 1 44M byte c
83. to change without notice Optional Accessories 2Ports USB2 0 Cable Part Number 12CR1 1UB030 51 R 4 Ports USB2 0 Cable Part Number 12CR1 1UB030 21 R GA 965P S3 Motherboard Layout T S A ke ms ATX 12V CPU_FAN COAXIAL LGA775 OPTICAL LPT sa El SYS_FAN co QD gt no Zz co 2 3 Y o 5 0 Hoa 5 o AUDIO E 2 Intel P965 o w lt o PCIE 3 ang S FDD a Marvell E o gt 88E8056 PCIE 16 SD S SET a aa e n S 88 Intel ICH8 CODEC E 4 7 SATAIIO RATA lt SATAII1 IGABYTE Se _ SATAII2 T 2 gt SATAII3 5 PCI3 BIOS IDE1 coh a a ae 4 THH HT MG EIS J SPDIF F_USB1 F_USB2 F_USB3 PWR_LED Block Diagram PCle CLK 100MHz LGA775 Processor PCI Express x16 LAN 2 SATA 3Gb s ATA33 66 100 133 RJ45 IDE Channel I I GIGABYTE Marvell SATA2 88E8056 PCI Express Bus HE PCle CLK 100MHz 3 PCI Express x1 PCI Bus CPUCLK 266 200 133MHz Host Interface DDRII 80
84. to the rear speaker jacks a small window will pop up and fr ask you what type of equipment is connected Choose a device depending on the type of speaker connected 8 channel audio consists of Front Speaker Out Line Out Rear Speaker Out Cen ter Subwoofer Speaker Out and Side Speaker Out then click OK The 8 channel audio setup is completed RRR DIGITAL a Oju pue pu OK 781 Appendix Sound Effect Configuration HG GIGABYTE At the Sound Effect menu users can adjust sound E option settings as desired Environment Ha ce L Equalizer Karaoke AC 97 Audio Configuration To enable the front panel audio connector to sup O AE port AC97 Audio mode go to the Audio Control SS Panel and click the Audio I O tab In the ANA LOG area click the Tool icon and then select the Disable front panel jack detection check box This action completes the AC 97 Audio configuration DIGITAL Q Connector Settings Connector Settings ia ens Id t sable front panel jack detection 8 Enable auto popup dialog when device h GA 965P S3 Motherboard 82 4 2 Troubleshooting Below is a collection of general asked questions To check general asked questions based on a specific motherboard model please log on to GIGABYTE s website Question 1 cannot see some options that were included in previous BIOS after updating BIOS Why Answer Some advanced options are hidden in
85. u add a new hard drive to a RAID array the RAID driver will have to be installed under Windows once for that hard drive After that the driver will not have to be installed TT Appendix hs 4 1 5 2 14 1 6 1 8 Channel Audio Function BAS Introduction The default speaker settings for the 6 audio jacks are as shown in the picture to the right The jack HI U retasking capability supported by HD Audio allows Ta O ad users to change the function for each audio jack by gt 0 e rol the audio software provided For example if a ee Front Speaker rear speaker is plugged into the center subwoofer weer mein yy K speaker out jack you can change the center subwoofer speaker out jack to fucntion as a rear speaker out jack via the audio software Please follow the steps to install the function Following pictures are in Windows XP o oe Note that if you wish to connect a microphone you MUST connect it to the default Mic In jack caution for the microphone to work correctly HD Audio With multiple built in high quality digital to analog converters DACs that support audio output at up to 192 kHz 24 bit quality and multi streaming applications HD Audio is able to handle multiple audio streams in and out simultaneously Multi channel audio experiences have become a reality so you can for instance listen to MP3 music have an Internet chat make a telephone call over the Internet and etc all at the same time Stere
86. wer supply to the hard drive Note 1 Skip this step if you do not want to create RAID array on the SATA controller Note 2 Required when the SATA controller is set to AHCI or RAID Mode 65 Appendix 2 Configuring SATA controller mode and boot sequence in BIOS Setup Make sure to configure the SATA controller mode correctly in system BIOS Setup and set the first boot device Step 1 Turn on your computer and press Del to enter BIOS Setup during POST Power On Self Test In BIOS Setup go to Integrated Periperals ensure that the Onboard SATA IDE Device is enabled Then set Onboard SATA IDE Ctrl Mode to RAID IDE before configuring RAID If you do not want to create RAID set this item to IDE or AHCI depending on your need Figure 1 CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2006 Award Software Integrated Peripherals SATA Port0 3 Native Mode Disabled USB Controller Enabled Menu Level gt USB 2 0 Controller Enabled USB Keyboard Support Disabled USB Mouse Support Disabled USB storage detect Enabled Auto Onboard H W LAN Enabled OnBoard LAN Boot ROM Disabled Onboard SATA IDE Device Enabled Onboard S IDE Ctrl Mode IDE ara Parallel Port Mode Figure 1 The BIOS Setup menus described in this section may not show the exact settings for your KS motherboard The actual BIOS Setup menu options you will see shall depend on the motherboard you have and the BIOS version GA 965P S3 Motherboard 66
87. ype Size SST 49LF003A 512K Wide Range Protection Disable Are you sure to RESET Enter to continure or Esc to abort Q Flash Utility Load Main BIOS from Floppy Load Backup BIOS from Floppy Save Main BIOS to Floppy Save Backup BIOS to Floppy Enter Run T4 Move ESC Reset F10 Power Off After system reboots you may find the BIOS version on your boot screen becomes the one you flashed The BIOS file becomes Fba after updating or Intel Pentium lt Patch ID Memory Ti 13 Memory Frequen Primary M REATIVEDVD RM DVD1242E BC101 Press DEL to enter SETUP Dual BIOS Q Flash F9 For Xpre 6A79BG03C 00 Appendix 6 Press Del to enter BIOS menu after system reboots When you are in BIOS menu move to Load Optimized Defaults item and press Enter to load BIOS Optimized Defaults Normally the system redetects all devices after BIOS has been upgraded Therefore we highly recommend reloading the BIOS defaults after BIOS has been upgraded CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2004 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Select Language Advanced BIOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults Integrated Peripherals Load Optimized Defaults Power Mar Ps PnP PCI Cor PC Health St MB Intelligent Tweaker M Load Optimized Defaults Press Y on your keyboard to load defaults 7 Select Save 8 Exit Setup item to save the settings to CMOS and exit the BIOS menu System will reboot after y

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