Gigabyte GA-G31MX-S2 Owner's manual

GA-G31MX-S2

LGA775

Intel® CoreTM / Intel® Pentium® /

Intel® Celeron®

Rev. 1002

12MC-G31MXS2-1002R

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*WEEE

Motherboard

GA-G31MX-S2

Jul. 13, 2007

Motherboard

GA-G31MX-S2

Jul. 13, 2007

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REV : X.X X.X

REV : 1.0 1.0 BIOS

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GA-G31MX-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 ................................................................................... 19

1-7 ....................................................................................... 21

BIOS ....................................................................................... 31

2-1 ..................................................................................................... 32

2-2 BIOS .............................................................................. 33

2-3 Standard CMOS Features ( CMOS ) ........................................... 35

2-4 Advanced BIOS Features ( BIOS ) ..................................... 37

2-5 Integrated Peripherals ( ) ....................................................... 40

2-6 Power Management Setup ( ) ............................................... 43

2-7 PnP/PCI Configurations ( PCI ) ............................. 45

2-8 PC Health Status ( ) ............................................................. 46

2-9 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) ( /) ...................................... 48

2-10 Load Fail-Safe Defaults ( ) ............................................ 51

2-11 Load Optimized Defaults ( ) .......................................... 51

2-12 Set Supervisor/User Password ( / ) ................... 52

2-13 Save & Exit Setup ( ) ................................ 53

2-14 Exit Without Saving ( ) ........................... 53

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3-1 ............................................................................... 55

3-2 ............................................................................................ 56

3-3 ................................................................................... 56

3-4 ..................................................................................................... 57

3-5 ................................................................................................. 57

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4-1 Xpress Recovery2 ............................................................................... 59

4-2 BIOS .................................................................................. 64

4-2-1 Q-Flash BIOS........................................................................ 64

4-2-2 @BIOS BIOS ......................................................................... 67

4-3 EasyTune 5 .......................................................................................... 69

4-4 Windows Vista ReadyBoost ................................................................. 70

.......................................................................................................... 71

5-1 /........................................................................ 71

5-1-1 2 / 4 / 5.1 / 7.1 ............................................................................... 71

5-1-2 (S/PDIF +)( ) .................................. 74

5-1-3 ............................................................................................ 76

5-1-4 ............................................................................................ 78

5-2 ..................................................................................................... 79

5-2-1 ................................................................................................................ 79

5-2-2 ........................................................................................................... 80

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GA-G31MX-S2 - 1

- 1

Intel® LGA775 CPU - 1

IDE - 1 - 1

SATA 3Gb/s - 2

I/O - 1

2USB 2.0 ( 12CR1-1UB030-51/R)

4USB 2.0 ( 12CR1-1UB030-21/R)

(S/PDIF +) ( 12CR1-1SPINO-11/R)

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GA-G31MX-S2

KB_MS CPU_FAN

LGA775

ATX

GA-G31MX-S2

F_AUDIO

SYS_FAN

PCIE_16

IDE

BATTERY

IT8718

ATX_12V

Intel® G31

Intel® ICH7

USB

LAN

AUDIO

LPT

R_USB

COMA

CLR_CMOS

FDD

SATAII0

F_PANEL

PWR_LED

SATAII1

CI

CD_IN F_USB1

CODEC

SPDIF_IO

DDRII1

DDRII2

MBIOS

PCI1

PCI2

RTL8110SC

F_USB2

PCIE_4 SATAII2

SATAII3

VGA

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LGA775

Processor

Host

Interface

Intel®

G31 GMCH CLK (333/266/200 MHz)

Intel®

ICH7

BIOS

2 PCI

PCI Bus

PCI Express Bus

Dual Channel Memory

4 SATA 3Gb/s

PCI CLK

(33 MHz)

PCIe CLK

(100 MHz)

PCI Express x16

8 USB Ports

IT8718

Floppy

LPT Port

CPU CLK+/- (333/266/200 MHz)

D-Sub

1 PCI Express x4

PCIe CLK

(100 MHz) x4

Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out

Line-Out

MIC

Line-In

SPDIF In

SPDIF Out

Side Speaker Out

Surround Speaker Out

CODEC

ATA-100/66/33 IDE Channel

RJ45

RTL

8110SC

LAN

DDR2 800/667 MHz

PS/2 KB/Mouse

COM Port

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1-1

•

•(CPU)

•

GA-G31MX-S2 - 10 -

1-2

(CPU) LGA775 Intel® CoreTM 2 Extreme /

Intel® CoreTM 2 Quad / Intel® CoreTM 2 Duo /

Intel® Pentium® / Intel® Pentium® D /

Intel® Pentium® 4 / Intel® Pentium® 4 /

Intel® Celeron®

( )

Intel®(Hyper-Threading)

L2 CPU

(FSB) 1333/1066/800 MHz

Intel® G31

Intel® ICH7

21.8V DDR2 DIMM 4 GB ( )



DDR2 800/667 MHz

( )



Realtek ALC888

High Definition Audio

2 / 4 / 5.1 / 7.1

S/PDIF /

CD

RTL 8110SC (10/100/1000 Mbit)

1PCI Express x16

1PCI Express x4

2PCI



-1IDE ATA-100/66/33 2IDE

-4SATA 3Gb/s 4SATA 3Gb/s

iTE IT8718

- 1 1

USB 

8USB 2.0/1.1 (4 4

USB )

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124-pin ATX

14-pin ATX 12 V

1

1IDE

4SATA 3Gb/s

1CPU

1

1S/PDIF /

2USB 2.0/1.1

1

1PS/2

1

1D-Sub

4USB 2.0/1.1

1RJ-45

6 ( / / /

/ / )

I/O iTE IT8718



CPU/

CPU

CPU/

CPU

BIOS 14 Mbit flash

AWARD BIOS

PnP 1.0a DMI 2.0 SM BIOS 2.3 ACPI 1.0b

GA-G31MX-S2 - 12 -

@BIOS

Download Center

Q-Flash

EasyTune ( )

Xpress Install

Xpress Recovery2

Virtual Dual BIOS

Norton Internet Security (OEM )

Microsoft® Windows® Vista/XP/2000

( )

Micro ATX 24.4 x 21.5

( ) PC 4 GB 4 GB

4 GB

() EasyTune

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1-3

(CPU)

•CPU

(CPU )

•CPU

•CPU CPU CPU (

CPU CPU )

•CPU

•CPU CPU

•CPU

CPU

(HT)

(Intel®)

•HT Intel® CPU

•HT Intel®

•HT

•HT BIOS ( BIOS

Advanced BIOS Features )

1-3-1 (CPU)

A. CPU CPU

LGA775 CPU

CPU

GA-G31MX-S2 - 14 -

B. CPU CPU

CPU

CPU CPU

( ) CPU

(CPU

)

CPU

CPU CPU

CPU

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CPU CPU

CPU

' '

(

)

CPU (CPU_FAN)

CPU

1-3-2

CPU CPU (Intel®)

CPU

(

)

GA-G31MX-S2 - 16 -

1-4

•

( )

•

1-4-1

2DDR2

(Dual Channel Technology) BIOS

2DDR2 (Channel)

0 (Channel 0) DDRII1 ( 1)

1 (Channel 1) DDRII2 ( 2)

1. DDR2

2.

DDRII1

DDRII2

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1-4-2

DDR2

DDR2 DDR DDR2

GA-G31MX-S2 - 18 -

1-5

•

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6. BIOS

7.

/PCI Express x16

•

PCI Express x16

•

PCI Express x16

PCI

PCI Express x4

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1-6

PS/2 PS/2

PS/2

( ) ( )

D-Sub

15-pin D-Sub D-Sub

USB

USB 2.0/1.1 USB USB

/USB USB

(RJ-45)

(Gigabit Ethernet)

1 GB (1 Gbps)

1 Gpbs

100 Mpbs

10 Mpbs

/

•

GA-G31MX-S2 - 20 -

~

2/4/5.1/7.1

( )

5.1/7.1

( )

4/5.1/7.1

( )

7.1

( )

2

4/5.1/7.1

( )

Gigabyte GA-G31MX-S2 Owner's manual

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