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You must install the FSB 1333 MHz CoreTM 2 CPU with 1333 MHz FSB through overclocking. GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 12 - Unique Features Bundled Software Operating System Form Factor Support for @BIOS Support for Download Center Support for Q-Flash ... module(s). (Note 2) Due to Windows Vista/XP 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed, the actual memory size displayed will be less than 4 GB. (Note 3) Use of a 1066/800 MHz FSB CPU is required if you wish to install DDR2 667 MHz memory. (Note...
You must install the FSB 1333 MHz CoreTM 2 CPU with 1333 MHz FSB through overclocking. GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 12 - Unique Features Bundled Software Operating System Form Factor Support for @BIOS Support for Download Center Support for Q-Flash ... module(s). (Note 2) Due to Windows Vista/XP 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed, the actual memory size displayed will be less than 4 GB. (Note 3) Use of a 1066/800 MHz FSB CPU is required if you wish to install DDR2 667 MHz memory. (Note...
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... in the Main Menu or a submenu, press + to access more advanced options. • When the system is in a submenu, press to display a help screen. Use arrow keys to move among the items and press to exit the help screen (General Help) of function keys available for... below) appears on the right side of the Main Menu. Help for the menu. Press to accept or enter a sub-menu. (Sample BIOS Version: GA-945GCM-S2L E10) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software ` Standard CMOS Features ` Advanced BIOS Features ` Integrated Peripherals ` Power Management Setup ` PnP/PCI...
... in the Main Menu or a submenu, press + to access more advanced options. • When the system is in a submenu, press to display a help screen. Use arrow keys to move among the items and press to exit the help screen (General Help) of function keys available for... below) appears on the right side of the Main Menu. Help for the menu. Press to accept or enter a sub-menu. (Sample BIOS Version: GA-945GCM-S2L E10) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software ` Standard CMOS Features ` Advanced BIOS Features ` Integrated Peripherals ` Power Management Setup ` PnP/PCI...
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... also carry out this task.) GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 34 - Pressing to configure the clock and frequency of errors that stop the system boot, etc. Advanced BIOS Features Use this menu to configure the device boot order, advanced features available on the CPU, and the primary display adapter. Integrated Peripherals Use...
... also carry out this task.) GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 34 - Pressing to configure the clock and frequency of errors that stop the system boot, etc. Advanced BIOS Features Use this menu to configure the device boot order, advanced features available on the CPU, and the primary display adapter. Integrated Peripherals Use...
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... fields are read-only and are : Disabled (default), Drive A. GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 36 - All, But Disk/Key The system boot will not stop for a keyboard or a floppy disk drive error but it will not stop for all other errors. The following fields display your system. If you to None. All, But Keyboard...
... fields are read-only and are : Disabled (default), Drive A. GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 36 - All, But Disk/Key The system boot will not stop for a keyboard or a floppy disk drive error but it will not stop for all other errors. The following fields display your system. If you to None. All, But Keyboard...
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... Enhanced Halt (C1E) (Note) CPU Thermal Monitor 2(TM2) (Note) CPU EIST Function (Note) Virtualization Technology (Note) [Disabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] Init Display First [PCI] On-Chip Frame Buffer Size [8MB] KLJI: Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC...
... Enhanced Halt (C1E) (Note) CPU Thermal Monitor 2(TM2) (Note) CPU EIST Function (Note) Virtualization Technology (Note) [Disabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] Init Display First [PCI] On-Chip Frame Buffer Size [8MB] KLJI: Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC...
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...the onboard graphics controller. PCI Sets the PCI graphics card as the first display. (Default) Onboard/PEG Sets the PCI Express as multiple virtual systems. (Default: Enabled) Init Display First Specifies the first initiation of system memory allocated solely for legacy operating system... no PCI Express card is overheated. (Default: Enabled) CPU EIST Function (Note) Enables or disables Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology (EIST). GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 38 - Set this feature. When enabled, the CPU core frequency and voltage will allow a platform to decrease average ...
...the onboard graphics controller. PCI Sets the PCI graphics card as the first display. (Default) Onboard/PEG Sets the PCI Express as multiple virtual systems. (Default: Enabled) Init Display First Specifies the first initiation of system memory allocated solely for legacy operating system... no PCI Express card is overheated. (Default: Enabled) CPU EIST Function (Note) Enables or disables Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology (EIST). GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 38 - Set this feature. When enabled, the CPU core frequency and voltage will allow a platform to decrease average ...
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... cable diagnostic feature designed to a Gigabit hub or a 10/100 Mbps hub, the following information for GA-945GCM-S2L. - 41 - When LAN Cable Is Functioning Normally... If no LAN cable is activated. Link Detected --> 100Mbps Link Detected Displays transmission speed Note: The Gigabit hub will only operate at a speed of 10/100Mbps in Windows...
... cable diagnostic feature designed to a Gigabit hub or a 10/100 Mbps hub, the following information for GA-945GCM-S2L. - 41 - When LAN Cable Is Functioning Normally... If no LAN cable is activated. Link Detected --> 100Mbps Link Detected Displays transmission speed Note: The Gigabit hub will only operate at a speed of 10/100Mbps in Windows...
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...Displays the detection status of the chassis intrusion detection device attached to the motherboard CI header. To clear the chassis intrusion status record, set Reset Case Open Status to Enabled, save the settings to emit warning sound if the CPU/system fan is removed, this occurs. (Default: Disabled) GA-945GCM-S2L... restart your system. If the system chassis cover is not connected or fails. Current CPU/SYSTEM FAN Speed (RPM) Displays current CPU/system fan speed. Enabled clears the record of previous chassis intrusion status. CPU Warning Temperature Sets the warning threshold ...
...Displays the detection status of the chassis intrusion detection device attached to the motherboard CI header. To clear the chassis intrusion status record, set Reset Case Open Status to Enabled, save the settings to emit warning sound if the CPU/system fan is removed, this occurs. (Default: Disabled) GA-945GCM-S2L... restart your system. If the system chassis cover is not connected or fails. Current CPU/SYSTEM FAN Speed (RPM) Displays current CPU/system fan speed. Enabled clears the record of previous chassis intrusion status. CPU Warning Temperature Sets the warning threshold ...
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...) Note: Increasing CPU voltage may result in accordance with the CPU specifications. FSB OverVoltage Control Allows you to 0.3V at 0.1V increment. Normal CPU Vcore Displays the normal operating voltage of the CPU. Auto sets the PCIe clock frequency to standard 100 MHz. (Default: Auto) System Memory Multiplier Allows you to...
...) Note: Increasing CPU voltage may result in accordance with the CPU specifications. FSB OverVoltage Control Allows you to 0.3V at 0.1V increment. Normal CPU Vcore Displays the normal operating voltage of the CPU. Auto sets the PCIe clock frequency to standard 100 MHz. (Default: Auto) System Memory Multiplier Allows you to...
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the Found New Hardware Wizard) displayed when "Xpress Install" is automatically displayed which looks like that are installed, follow the onscreen instructions to install and press the Install button following instructions use Windows XP as the example ...
the Found New Hardware Wizard) displayed when "Xpress Install" is automatically displayed which looks like that are installed, follow the onscreen instructions to install and press the Install button following instructions use Windows XP as the example ...
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GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 54 - 3-2 Software Applications This page displays all the tools and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software. You may press the Install button following an item to install it. 3-3 Driver CD Information This page provides information about the drivers, applications and tools in this driver disk.
GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 54 - 3-2 Software Applications This page displays all the tools and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software. You may press the Install button following an item to install it. 3-3 Driver CD Information This page provides information about the drivers, applications and tools in this driver disk.
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...:Power Off Total size : 0 Free size : 0 3. Make sure the BIOS update file matches your motherboard model. appears, press to access Q-Flash. 2. The monitor will display the update process. • Do not turn off or restart the system when the system is reading/updating the BIOS. • Do not remove the... floppy disk, USB flash drive, or hard drive when the system is displayed on the screen. Q-Flash Utility v2.02 Flash Type/Size SST 25VF040B 512K Enter : Run Keep DMI Data Enable !! Unique Features Flash, use the...
...:Power Off Total size : 0 Free size : 0 3. Make sure the BIOS update file matches your motherboard model. appears, press to access Q-Flash. 2. The monitor will display the update process. • Do not turn off or restart the system when the system is reading/updating the BIOS. • Do not remove the... floppy disk, USB flash drive, or hard drive when the system is displayed on the screen. Q-Flash Utility v2.02 Flash Type/Size SST 25VF040B 512K Enter : Run Keep DMI Data Enable !! Unique Features Flash, use the...
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... Confirmation and Execution button Toggles between Easy and Advance Mode Displays panel of CPU frequency Shows the information of the current function Visits GIGABYTE website Displays EasyTuneTM 5 help screen Quits or minimizes EasyTuneTM 5 Incorrectly ...2. may provide optimizations for CPU and memory, enhancing the performance of these components. C.I.A./M.I .A. GIGABYTE Logo 10. EasyTune 5 provides the following functions (Note 1): overclocking/overvoltage, C.I.A./ M.I .A. Display Field 8. 4-3 EasyTune 5 EasyTuneTM 5, an easy-to-use and convenient system overclocking and management...
... Confirmation and Execution button Toggles between Easy and Advance Mode Displays panel of CPU frequency Shows the information of the current function Visits GIGABYTE website Displays EasyTuneTM 5 help screen Quits or minimizes EasyTuneTM 5 Incorrectly ...2. may provide optimizations for CPU and memory, enhancing the performance of these components. C.I.A./M.I .A. GIGABYTE Logo 10. EasyTune 5 provides the following functions (Note 1): overclocking/overvoltage, C.I.A./ M.I .A. Display Field 8. 4-3 EasyTune 5 EasyTuneTM 5, an easy-to-use and convenient system overclocking and management...
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... to submit your question. Or go to the Support\Technical Service Zone page to see if the device works successfully). Yes Check if there is display on , is the CPU cooler running? The problem is verified and solved. The problem is verified and solved. No The graphics card, expansion slot, or...
... to submit your question. Or go to the Support\Technical Service Zone page to see if the device works successfully). Yes Check if there is display on , is the CPU cooler running? The problem is verified and solved. The problem is verified and solved. No The graphics card, expansion slot, or...