Gigabyte GA EX58 DS4rev 1 0 - User Manual

Gigabyte GA EX58 DS4 rev 1 0

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – Motherboard
  • Page 4 – Table of Contents
  • Page 6 – Box Contents
  • Page 8 – Block Diagram
  • Page 9 – Hardware Installation; Installation Precautions; Do not place the computer system on an uneven surface.; Chapter 1 Hardware Installation
  • Page 10 – Product Specifications
  • Page 13 – Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler; Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the CPU:
  • Page 16 – Flex; Installing the Memory
  • Page 18 – Installing an Expansion Card; Example: Installing and Removing a PCI Express x16 Graphics Card:
  • Page 19 – Back Panel Connectors; Optical S/PDIF Out Connector; Press the clearing CMOS switch to clear CMOS values.; USB Port
  • Page 21 – Internal Connectors
  • Page 30 – Do not plug the USB bracket cable into the IEEE 1394a header.
  • Page 32 – Load Optimized
  • Page 35 – BIOS Setup; Chapter 2 BIOS Setup
  • Page 36 – Startup Screen; The following screens may appear when the computer boots.; Full Screen LOGO Show
  • Page 37 – The Main Menu; Main Menu Help; BIOS Setup Program Function Keys; Load Optimized Defaults
  • Page 43 – Performance Enhance
  • Page 44 – CAS Latency Time
  • Page 47 – Load-Line Calibration; Disabled; sets the CPU voltage following; CPU Vcore; Auto; Auto
  • Page 49 – Standard CMOS Features; Date; IDE HDD Auto-Detection
  • Page 50 – Drive A; None; Floppy 3 Mode Support
  • Page 51 – Advanced BIOS Features; Hard Disk Boot Priority; Password; Limit CPUID Max. to 3
  • Page 52 – Init Display First; PCI
  • Page 53 – Integrated Peripherals; SATA Port0-3 Native Mode; USB Keyboard Function
  • Page 55 – Onboard LAN1 Boot ROM
  • Page 56 – Power Management Setup; ACPI Suspend Type; Specifies the ACPI sleep state when the system enters suspend.; PME Event Wake Up
  • Page 58 – PC Health Status; Keeps or clears the record of previous chassis intrusion status.; Enabled; Case Opened; Case Opened; to; Enabled; save the settings to CMOS, and then restart your system.
  • Page 59 – CPU Smart FAN Mode; CPU Smart FAN
  • Page 62 – -13 Exit Without Saving
  • Page 63 – Drivers Installation; Chapter 3 Drivers Installation; Installing Chipset Drivers; install all the recommended drivers. Or click
  • Page 64 – Application Software; Install; button on the right of an item to install it.; Technical Manuals
  • Page 65 – Contact; This page provides the basic system information.
  • Page 66 – Download Center; button to link to the GIGABYTE
  • Page 67 – Chapter 4 Unique Features; Xpress Recovery2; Installation and Configuration; Drive options
  • Page 68 – B. Accessing Xpress Recovery2; Press any key to startup Xpress Recovery2; C. Using the Backup Function in Xpress Recovery2; BACKUP
  • Page 69 – REBOOT
  • Page 70 – BIOS Update Utilities; design, which enhances protection; What is DualBIOS
  • Page 71 – Update BIOS from Drive; The; Save Main BIOS to Drive; option allows you to save the current BIOS file.; Floppy A; Make sure the BIOS update file matches your motherboard model.
  • Page 72 – and press
  • Page 74 – EasyTune 6; The EasyTune 6 Interface
  • Page 75 – Dynamic Energy Saver Advanced; Meter Mode - Button Information Table
  • Page 76 – Total Mode - Button Information Table; CPU EIST
  • Page 77 – Directions for using Q-Share; Options Descriptions
  • Page 78 – Time Repair; System Restore; Copy
  • Page 79 – Appendix; Chapter 5 Appendix; Before you begin; An empty formatted floppy disk.; -1-1 Configuring Intel ICH10R SATA Controllers
  • Page 80 – B. Configuring SATA controller mode in BIOS Setup; under the; menu to; RAID; by default). If you do not want to create RAID, set this item to; or; AHCI; Figure 1
  • Page 81 – C. Configuring a RAID array in RAID BIOS; If you want to create a RAID array, select; Create RAID Volume; MAIN MENU; Figure 2
  • Page 82 – CREATE VOLUME MENU; cannot be special characters) under the; Name; Figure 5
  • Page 83 – item to begin; INFORMATION; Figure 7; Exit
  • Page 84 – To delete a RAID array, select; Delete RAID Volume; Figure 8
  • Page 85 – -1-2 Configuring GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA Controller; is enabled. Then set; Onboard; IDE
  • Page 86 – ) Intel Matrix Storage driver for 32bit system
  • Page 87 – -1-4 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System; A. Installing Windows XP; as soon as you see the; DO SATA RAID Controller
  • Page 88 – B. Installing Windows Vista; Load Driver; Figure 3; BootDrv; folder and save the whole; iMSM; foler to the USB flash drive). Then use Method B to load the driver.
  • Page 89 – Controller; and click; Next; Figure 6
  • Page 90 – Enabling Automatic Rebuild; Intel Storage Console; icon in the notification area, which will show
  • Page 92 – Configuring Audio Input and Output; icon; HD Audio Manager
  • Page 94 – On the; Digital Input; click the; Default Format; tab to select the default format. Click; OK
  • Page 95 – Digital Output; tab and then select the sample rate and bit depth.
  • Page 96 – Microphone; screen. Do not mute the; and select; Set Default Device
  • Page 97 – * Enabling Stereo Mix
  • Page 99 – Troubleshooting; to load BIOS default settings.
  • Page 102 – Regulatory Statements; Regulatory Notices
  • Page 103 – China Restriction of Hazardous Substances Table
  • Page 111 – Contact Us
  • Page 112 – GIGABYTE Global Service System
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LGA1366 socket motherboard for Intel

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Summary

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Nov. 14, 2008 Motherboard GA-EX58-DS4 Motherboard GA-EX58-DS4 Nov. 14, 2008

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