GA-EQ45M-S2

Gigabyte GA-EQ45M-S2 Owner's manual

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GA-EQ45M-S2
LGA775
Intel® CoreTM / Intel® Pentium® /
Intel® Celeron®
Rev. 1001
12MC-EQ45MS2-1001R
Nov. 5, 2008
Motherboard
GA-EQ45M-S2
Motherboard
Nov. 5, 2008
GA-EQ45M-S2
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REV : X.X X.X
REV : 1.0 1.0 BIOS
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GA-EQ45M-S2 .................................................................................. 7
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1-1 ..................................................................................... 9
1-2 ..................................................................................................... 10
1-3 .................................................................. 13
1-3-1 (CPU)................................................................................. 13
1-3-2 ................................................................................................. 15
1-4 ....................................................................................... 16
1-4-1 ....................................................................................... 16
1-4-2 ............................................................................................ 17
1-5 ................................................................................................. 18
1-6 ................................................................................... 21
1-7 ....................................................................................... 23
BIOS ....................................................................................... 35
2-1 ..................................................................................................... 36
2-2 BIOS .............................................................................. 37
2-3 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) ( /) ...................................... 39
2-4 Standard CMOS Features ( CMOS )........................................... 42
2-5 Advanced BIOS Features ( BIOS )..................................... 44
2-6 Integrated Peripherals ( ) ....................................................... 48
2-7 Power Management Setup ( )............................................... 50
2-8 PnP/PCI Configurations ( PCI ) ............................. 52
2-9 PC Health Status ( )............................................................. 53
2-10 Load Fail-Safe Defaults ( ) ............................................ 55
2-11 Load Optimized Defaults ( ) .......................................... 55
2-12 Set Supervisor/User Password ( / )................... 56
2-13 Save & Exit Setup ( ) ................................ 57
2-14 Exit Without Saving ( )........................... 57
2-15 Security Chip Configuration ( ) ............................................. 58
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3-1 ....................................................................................... 59
3-2 ............................................................................................ 60
3-3 ().......................................................................................... 60
3-4 ................................................................................................. 61
3-5 ..................................................................................................... 61
3-6 Download Center ............................................................................................ 62
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4-1 Xpress Recovery2 ............................................................................... 63
4-2 BIOS .................................................................................. 66
4-2-1 Q-Flash BIOS................................................................... 66
4-2-2 @BIOS BIOS......................................................................... 69
4-3 -(DES Advanced) ............................................. 70
4-4 Ultra TPM ............................................................................................. 72
4-5 Q-Share ................................................................................................ 73
4-6 Time Repair .......................................................................................... 74
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5-1 Serial ATA ........................................................................... 75
5-1-1 Intel ICH10DO SATA ....................................................... 75
5-1-2 SATA RAID/AHCI ..... 81
5-1-3 SATA RAID/AHCI ........................................ 82
5-2 /........................................................................ 87
5-2-1 2 / 4 / 5.1 / 7.1 ............................................................................... 87
5-2-2 S/PDIF /................................................................................. 89
5-2-3 ............................................................................................ 91
5-2-4 ............................................................................................ 93
5-3 ..................................................................................................... 94
5-3-1 ................................................................................................................ 94
5-3-2 ........................................................................................................... 95
5-4 ..................................................................................................... 97
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GA-EQ45M-S2 - 1
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- 1
IDE - 1 - 1
SATA 3Gb/s - 2
I/O - 1
2USB 2.0 ( 12CR1-1UB030-51R)
2SATA ( 12CF1-2SERPW-01R)
(S/PDIF ) ( 12CR1-1SPDIN-01R)
( 12CF1-1CM001-32R)
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GA-EQ45M-S2
KB_MS
LGA775
ATX
GA-EQ45M-S2
USB
LAN
F_AUDIO
AUDIO
IT8720
IDE
ATX_12V_2X
R_USB CPU_FAN
Intel® Q45
MFG
SATA2_0
Intel® ICH10DO
1_BIOS
CD_IN
PCI1
BAT
Intel 82567LM
PCI2
SYS_FAN
DVI
SPDIF_I
DEBUG PORT
FDD
F_USB2
F_USB1
CODEC
SPDIF_O
CLR_CMOS
PCIEX4
F_PANEL
VGA
2_BIOS
PCIEX1
COMA
IT8213
SATA2_1
SATA2_2 SATA2_3
SATA2_4 SATA2_5
PWR_LED
CI
COMB
TPM IC
F_USB3
DDR2_1
DDR2_2
DDR2_3
DDR2_4
PHASE LED ACPI_LED
(S0/1/3/4/5_LED)
LPT
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BIOS
CPU CLK+/-
(333/266/200 MHz)
LGA775
Processor
Intel® Q45
LPC BUS
Line-Out
MIC
CODEC
Line-In
SPDIF In
SPDIF Out
Side Speaker Out
Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out
Surround Speaker Out
2 PCI
PCI Bus
Floppy
Host
Interface
PCI Express Bus
GMCH CLK
(333/266/200 MHz)
PS/2 KB/Mouse
IT8720
Intel® ICH10DO
1 PCI Express x1
PCIe CLK
(100 MHz) x1
DDR2 800/667 MHz
Dual Channel Memory
12 USB Ports
6 SATA 3Gb/s
2 COM Ports
DVI
Intel
82567LM
LAN
RJ45
GLCI
x1
1 PCI Express x4
x4
D-Sub
ATA-133/100/66/33
IDE Channel
IT8213
TPM
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1-1
(CPU)
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1-2
(CPU) LGA775 Intel® CoreTM 2 Extreme /
Intel® CoreTM 2 Quad / Intel® CoreTM 2 Duo /
Intel® Pentium®/ Intel® Celeron®
( )
L2 CPU
(FSB) 1333/1066/800 MHz
Intel® Q45
Intel® ICH10DO
41.8V DDR2 DIMM 16 GB ( ) ( )
DDR2 800/667 MHz
( )
-1D-Sub
-1DVI-D ( )
Realtek ALC888
High Definition Audio
2 / 4 / 5.1 / 7.1
S/PDIF /
CD
Intel 82567LM (10/100/1000 Mbit)
1PCI Express x16 x4
(19 )
1PCI Express x1
2PCI
-6SATA 3Gb/s 6SATA 3Gb/s
- SATA RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 5 RAID 10
iTE IT8213
-1IDE ATA-133/100/66/33 2
IDE
iTE IT8720
- 1 1
USB
12 USB 2.0/1.1 (6 6
USB )
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124-pin ATX
18-pin ATX 12V
1
1IDE
6SATA 3Gb/s
1CPU
1
1
1
1
1S/PDIF
1S/PDIF
3USB 2.0/1.1
2
1
1Intel Management Engine
1CMOS
1
1
1PS/2
1PS/2
1
1D-Sub
1DVI-D ( )
6USB 2.0/1.1
1RJ-45
6 ( / / /
/ / )
I/O iTE IT8720
CPU/
CPU/
CPU
CPU/
CPU/ ( )
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BIOS 28 Mbit flash
AWARD BIOS
PnP 1.0a DMI 2.0 SM BIOS 2.4 ACPI 1.0b
@BIOS
Q-Flash
Virtual Dual BIOS
Download Center
Xpress Install
Xpress Recovery2
-(DES Advanced)
Ultra TPM
Time Repair
Q-Share
Norton Internet Security (OEM )
Microsoft® Windows® Vista/XP
Micro ATX 24.4 x 24.4
( ) Windows Vista/XP 32-bit 4 GB
4 GB
( ) Intel Management Engine Channel 0 DDR2_1
( ) DVI-D D-Sub
( ) CPU/ CPU/
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LGA775 CPU
LGA775 CPU
CPU
1-3
(CPU)
CPU
(CPU )
CPU
CPU CPU CPU (
CPU CPU )
CPU
CPU CPU
CPU
CPU
1-3-1 (CPU)
A. CPU CPU
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B. CPU CPU
CPU CPU
CPU
(CPU )
CPU CPU
( ) CPU
(CPU
)
CPU
CPU
CPU
(CPU
CPU )
CPU
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CPU CPU
CPU CPU
CPU ' '
()
CPU (CPU_FAN)
CPU
()
CPU
1-3-2 CPU CPU (Intel®)
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Intel® Flex (Intel® Flex Memory Technology)
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DDR2_1
1-4
( )
1-4-1 4DDR2
(Dual Channel Technology) BIOS
4DDR2 (Channel)
0 (Channel 0) DDR2_1 DDR2_2 ( 12)
1 (Channel 1) DDR2_3 DDR2_4 ( 34)
(SS DS -- )
2
4
DDR2_1 DDR2_2 DDR2_3 DDR2_4
DS/SS - - DS/SS - -
- - DS/SS - - DS/SS
DS/SS DS/SS DS/SS DS/SS
1. DDR2
2. DDR2
( ) DDR2
3. Intel Management Engine Channel 0 DDR2_1
DDR2_2
DDR2_3
DDR2_4
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1-4-2
DDR2
DDR2 DDR DDR2
DDR2
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1-5
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6. BIOS
7.
/PCI Express
PCI
PCI Express x16
PCI Express x1
PCI Express
PCI Express
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PCI Express x4 Windows Vista
(...)
ATI Radeon X1900 XTX GIGABYTE GV-RC19T512B-RH
ATI Radeon X1950 Pro GIGABYTE GV-RX195P256D-RH
ATI Radeon X1650 XT GIGABYTE GV-RX165T256D-RH
ATI Radeon X1650 Pro GIGABYTE GV-RX165P256D-RH
ATI Radeon X1600 Pro GIGABYTE GV-RX16P256DE-RH
ATI Radeon X1550 GIGABYTE GV-RX155256D-RH
ATI Radeon X1300 GIGABYTE GV-RX13128D-RH
ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT GIGABYTE GV-RX26T256H
ATI Radeon HD 2600 Pro GIGABYTE GV-RX26P512H
ATI Radeon HD 2400 Pro GIGABYTE GV-RX24P256H
ATI Radeon HD 2400 XT GIGABYTE GV-RX24T256HP
ATI Radeon HD 4870 (PCIe 2.0) GIGABYTE GV-R487X2-2GH-B
ATI Radeon HD 4870 (PCIe 2.0) GIGABYTE GV-R4871GH-B
ATI Radeon HD 4870 (PCIe 2.0) GIGABYTE GV-R487512H-B
ATI Radeon HD 4850 (PCIe 2.0) GIGABYTE GV-R485OC-1GH
ATI Radeon HD 4850 (PCIe 2.0) GIGABYTE GV-R485MC-1GH
ATI Radeon HD 4850 (PCIe 2.0) GIGABYTE GV-R485ZL-512H
ATI Radeon HD 4850 (PCIe 2.0) GIGABYTE GV-R485512H-B
ATI Radeon HD 4670 (PCIe 2.0) GIGABYTE GV-R467D3-512I
ATI Radeon HD 4650 (PCIe 2.0) GIGABYTE GV-R465OC-512I
ATI Radeon HD 3870 (PCIe 2.0) GIGABYTE GV-RX387512H
ATI Radeon HD 3850 (PCIe 2.0) GIGABYTE GV-RX385512H
ATI Radeon HD 3650 (PCIe 2.0) GIGABYTE GV-RX365512H
ATI Radeon HD 3450 (PCIe 2.0) GIGABYTE GV-RX345256H
ATI Radeon HD 2600 AMD (ATi)
ATI Radeon X800 XT ASUS AX800XT
ATI Radeon X700 Pro ASUS AX700PRO
ATI Radeon X600 XT MSI RX600 XT-TD128
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NVIDIA GeForce 6500 GIGABYTE GV-NX65128DE
NVIDIA GeForce 7100 GS GIGABYTE GV-NX71G512P8-RH
NVIDIA GeForce 7200 GS GIGABYTE GV-NX72G128D
NVIDIA GeForce 7300 GS GIGABYTE GV-NX73G128D-RH
NVIDIA GeForce 7300 GT GIGABYTE GV-NX73T256D-RH
NVIDIA GeForce 7300 LE GIGABYTE GV-NX73L128D-RH
NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GS GIGABYTE GV-NX76G256D-RH
NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT GIGABYTE GV-NX76T256D-RH
NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GT GIGABYTE GV-NX78T256V-B
NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX GIGABYTE GV-NX78X256V-B
NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GS GIGABYTE GV-NX79G256DP-RH
NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GT GIGABYTE GV-NX79T256DP-RH
NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS GIGABYTE GV-NX84G256H
NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT GIGABYTE GV-NX85T512HP
NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT GIGABYTE GV-NX86T256H
NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS GIGABYTE GV-NX86S256H
NVIDIA GeForce 8800 Ultra GIGABYTE GV-NX88U768H-B
NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS (PCIe 2.0) GIGABYTE GV-NX84S512HP
NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT (PCIe 2.0) GIGABYTE GV-NX88T512HP
NVIDIA GeForce 9400 GT (PCIe 2.0) GIGABYTE GV-N94T-512H
NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT (PCIe 2.0) GIGABYTE GV-N95TOC-512H
NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT (PCIe 2.0) GIGABYTE GV-NX96T512HP
NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT (PCIe 2.0) GIGABYTE GV-NX98X512H-B
NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT (PCIe 2.0) GIGABYTE GV-N98TZL-512H
NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX+ (PCIe 2.0) GIGABYTE GV-N98XP-512H-B
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280 (PCIe 2.0) GIGABYTE GV-N28-1GH-B
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 (PCIe 2.0) GIGABYTE GV-N26-896H-B
NVIDIA GeForce 6600 ASUS EN6600/TD/128
NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT ASUS EN6600GT/TD/128
NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT Leadtek WinFast PX6600GT TDH
NVIDIA GeForce 6800 GT MSI NX6800GT-TD256E
NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT ELSA GLADIAC 760GT
NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GT ELSA GLADIAC 790GT
NVIDIA GeForce 7950GX2 NVIDIA P502/P602
NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GTX NVIDIA NVIDIA 7900GTX
NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS NVIDIA NVIDIA 8600GTS
NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTX NVIDIA NVIDIA 8800GTX ( 700 W
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