Gigabyte GA-EX38-DS4 manuals

Gigabyte GA-EX38-DS4 Datasheet (104 pages)

Brand: Gigabyte | Category: Motherboards | Size: 6.76 MB |

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Table of contents

GA-EX38-DS4

1

Motherboard

2

Jan. 16, 2008

2

Copyright

3

Disclaimer

3

Documentation Classifications

3

Table of Contents

4

Box Contents

6

Optional Items

6

Block Diagram

8

1-1 Installation Precautions

9

1-2 Product Specifications

10

(Note 2)

11

(Note 3)

12

(Note 4)

12

(Note 5)

12

1-3-1 Installing the CPU

13

CPU Socket Lever

14

1-4 Installing the Memory

16

1-4-2 Installing a Memory

17

PCI Express x1 Slot

18

PCI Slot

18

PCI Express x16 Slot

18

SATA Bracket

19

1-7 Back Panel Connectors

20

1-8 Internal Connectors

22

8) IDE (IDE Connector)

25

System Status LED

27

S1 Blinking

27

S3/S4/S5 Off

27

Hardware Installation- 31

31

20) COM (Serial Port Header)

32

23) PHASE LED

33

24) BAT (BATTERY)

34

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup

35

2-1 Startup Screen

36

2-2 The Main Menu

37

2-3 Standard CMOS Features

39

Floppy 3 Mode Support

40

2-4 Advanced BIOS Features

41

2-5 Integrated Peripherals

43

Start detecting at Port

45

Link Detected --> 100Mbps

45

Cable Length= 30m

45

2-6 Power Management Setup

46

2-7 PnP/PCI Configurations

48

2-8 PC Health Status

49

CPU Smart FAN Control

50

CPU Smart FAN Mode

50

2-10 Load Fail-Safe Defaults

55

2-11 Load Optimized Defaults

55

2-13 Save & Exit Setup

57

2-14 Exit Without Saving

57

3-2 Software Applications

60

3-3 Driver CD Information

60

3-4 Hardware Information

61

3-5 Contact Us

61

Chapter 4 Unique Features

63

B. Accessing Xpress Recovery2

66

E. Removing the Backup

67

F. Exiting Xpress Recovery2

67

4-2 BIOS Update Utilities

68

B. Updating the BIOS

69

Select this option

71

Click Update New BIOS

72

4-3 EasyTune 5 Pro

73

4-4 Dynamic Energy Saver

74

B. Total Mode

75

4-5 Windows Vista ReadyBoost

76

Chapter 5 Appendix

77

A. Installing Windows XP

84

Figure 5

86

B. Installing Windows Vista

87

A. Configuring Speakers:

89

B. Configuring Sound Effect:

90

S/PDIF In

91

C. Configuring S/PDIF out:

92

S/PDIF Out:

92

DTS control button

93

Recording Control

95

Recording the Sound:

96

Playing the Sound:

96

5-3 Troubleshooting

97

Appendix- 99

99

Regulatory Statements

100

Contact Us

103

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