Gigabyte GA-34SGCM-S2 User manual

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GA-945GCM-S2
GA-945GCMX-S2
Intel®Core™2Extremedual-coreI Core™2DuoI
Intel®Pentium®DIPentium® 41 Celeron®D LGA775ProcessorMotherboard
User'sManual
Rev.6602
12ME-945CMX2R-6602R
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DeclarationofConformity
We,Manufacturer/Importer
(full address)
G.B.T.TechnologyTradingGMbH
AusschlagerWeg41,1F20537Hamburg,Germany
declarethattheproduct
(descriptionof the apparatus,system,installationtowhichitrefers)
Motherboard
GA-945GCMX-S2
isinconformitywith
(referencetothespecificationunderwhichconformityisdeclared)
inaccordancewith89/336EEC-EMCDirective
•EN 55011 Limitsandmethodsofn
ofradiodisturbancecharacteristicsof
industrial,scientificandmedical(ISM)
highfrequencyequipment
•EN55013Limitsandmethodsofmeasurement
ofradiodisturbancecharacteristicsof
broadcastreceiversandassociated
equipment
•EN 55014-1 Limitsandmethodsofmeasurement
ofradiodisturbancecharacteristicsof
householdelectricalappliances,
portabletoolsandsimilarelectrical
apparatus
ISlEN61000-3-2Disturbancesinsupplysystemscaused
IE EN 61000-3-3Disturbancesinsupplysystemscaused
byhouseholdappliancesandsimilar
electricalequipment"Voltagefluctuations"
characteristics-Limitsandmethodsof
Limitsandmethodsofmeasurement
of radio disturbancecharacteristicsof
fluorescent lampsandluminaries
Immunityfromradiointerferenceof
broadcastreceiversandassociated
equipment
IE EN 55022Limitsandmethodsofn
ofradiodisturbancecharacteristicsof
informationtechnologyequipment
•DINVDE0855Cableddistributionsystems;Equipment
•EN55014-2
•EN50091-2
C€ (ECconformitymarking)
Safetyrequirementsforrr
electronic and relatedapparatusfor
householdandsimilargeneraluse
•EN50091-1
Manufacturer/Importer
Signature:
(Stamp) Date:Mar.23,2007 Name TimmyHuang

DECLARATIONOFCONFORMITY
PerFCCPart2 Section2.1077(a)
FC
ResponsiblePartyName:G.B.T.INC.(U.S.A.)
Address:17358RailroadStreet
CityofIndustry,CA91748
Phone/FaxNo:[phone]/[phone]
herebydeclaresthattheproduct
ProductName:Motherboard
ModelNumber:GA-945GCMX-S2
Conformstothefollowingspecifications:
FCCPart15,SubpartB,Section15.107(a)andSection15.109
(a),ClassВ DigitalDevice
SupplementaryInformation:
Thisdevicecomplieswithpart15oftheFCCRules.Operationis
subjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:(1) Thisdevicemaynot
cause harmful and (2) thisdevicemustacceptanyinferencereceived,
includingthatmay cause undesiredoperation.
RepresentativePerson's Name: ERICLU
Signature: Eric Lu
Date:Mar.23,2007

DeclarationofConformity
We,Manufacturer/Importer
(full address)
G.B.T.TechnologyTradingGMbH
AusschlagerWeg41,1F20537Hamburg,Germany
declarethattheproduct
(descriptionof the apparatus,system,installationtowhichitrefers)
Motherboard
GA-945GCM-S2
isinconformitywith
(referencetothespecificationunder which conformityisdeclared)
inaccordance with 89/336EEC-EMCDirective
•EN55011Limitsandmethodsofn
ofradiodisturbancecharacteristicsof
industrial,scientificandmedical(ISM)
highfrequencyequipment
•EN55013Limitsandmethodsofmeasurement
ofradiodisturbancecharacteristicsof
broadcastreceiversandassociated
equipment
•EN55014-1 Limitsandmethodsofn
ofradiodisturbancecharacteristicsо
householdelectricalappliances,
portabletoolsandsimilarelectrical
apparatus
ElEN61000-3-2
0EN61000-3-3
•EN50082-1
•EN50082-2
Disturbancesinsupplysystemscaused
Disturbancesinsupplysystemscaused
byhouseholdappliancesandsimilar
electricalequipment"Voltagefluctuations"
InformationTechnology
equipment-Immunity
characteristics-Limits and methodsof
measurement
Limitsandmethodsofn
ofradiodisturbancecharacteristicsof
fluorescentlamps and li
Immunityfrom
broadcast
equipment
Limitsandmethodsofn
ofradiodisturbancecharacteristicsof
informationtechnologyequipment
•DINVDE0855Cableddistributionsystems;Equipment
•EN55014-2
•EN50091-2
C€ (ECconformitymarking)
Safetyrequirementsforrr
electronic and relatedapparatusfor
householdandsimilargeneraluse
Manufacturer/Importer
(Stamp) Date: Jan.12,2007 TimmyHuang

DECLARATIONOFCONFORMITY
PerFCCPart2 Section2.1077(a)
ResponsiblePartyName:G.B.T.INC.(U.S.A.)
Address:17358RailroadStreet
CityofIndustry,CA91748
Phone/Fax No: [phone]/[phone]
herebydeclaresthattheproduct
ProductName:Motherboard
ModelNumber:GA-945GCM-S2
Conformstothefollowingspecifications:
FCCPart15,SubpartB,Section15.107(a)andSection15.109
(a),ClassВ DigitalDevice
SupplementaryInformation:
Thisdevicecomplieswithpart15oftheFCCRules.Operationis
subjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:(1) Thisdevicemaynot
cause harmful and (2) this device mustacceptanyinferencereceived,
includingthatmay cause undesiredoperation.
RepresentativePerson's Name: ERICLU
Signature: Eric Lu
Date:Jan.12,2007

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TableofContents
ItemChecklist7
OptionalAccessories7
GA-945GCMX-S2MotherboardLayout8
GA-945GCM-S2MotherboardLayout9
BlockDiagram10
Chapter 1 HardwareInstallation11
1-1ConsiderationsPriortoInstallation 11
1-2FeatureSummary 12
1-3Installation of theCPUandCPUCooler 14
1-3-1Installation of theCPU 14
1-3-2Installation ofthe CPUCooler 15
1-4InstallationofMemory 16
1-5Installation of ExpansionCards 18
1-6I/OBackPanelIntroduction 19
1-7ConnectorsIntroduction 20
Chapter2 BIOSSetup31
TheMainMenu(Forexample:GA-945GCMX-S2BIOSVer.:F5a) 32
2-1StandardCMOSFeatures 34
2-2AdvancedBIOSFeatures 36
2-3IntegratedPeripherals 38
24PowerManagementSetup 42
2-5PnP/PCIConfigurations 44
2-6PCHealthStatus 45
2-7Frequency/VoltageControl 47
2-8LoadFail-SafeDefaults 49
2-9LoadOptimizedDefaults 49
2-10SetSupervisor/UserPassword 50
2-11Save & ExitSetup 51
2-12ExitWithoutSaving 51

Chapter3 InstallDrivers53
3-1InstallChipsetDrivers 53
3-2SoftwareApplications 54
3-3DriverCDInformation 54
34HardwareInformation 55
3-5ContactUs 55
Chapter4 Appendix57
4-1UniqueSoftwareUtilities 57
4-1-1EasyTune 5 Introduction 57
4-1-2XpressRecovery2Introduction 58
4-1-3FlashBIOSMethodIntroduction 60
4-1-42- 1 4- 1 6- 1 8- ChannelAudioFunctionIntroduction 64
4-2Troubleshooting 69

ItemChecklist
0IDECable x 1 andFDDCable x 1
0SATA3Gb/sCable x 2
0I/OShield
*Theitemslistedaboveareforreferenceonly,andaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice.
OptionalAccessories
• 2 PortsUSB2.0Cable(PartNumber:12CR1-1UB030-51/R)
• 4 PortsUSB2.0Cable(PartNumber:12CR1-1UB030-21/R)
•S/PDIFInandOutCable(PartNumber: 12CR1 -1SPINO-11/R)
•SATAbracket(PartNo.12CF1-3SATPW-11R)
•COMPortCable(PartNumber:12CF1-1CM001-31/12CF1-1CM001-12R)