Gigabyte GA-EP43-US3L Owner's manual

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Owner's manual

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Gigabyte GA-EP43-US3L boasts an LGA775 socket, supporting Intel Core 2 Extreme/Core 2 Duo/Core 2 Quad/Celeron/Pentium processors and up to 16GB of dual-channel DDR2 memory. It features the Intel P43 chipset, providing enhanced graphics performance with PCI Express x16 slots. Additionally, the motherboard includes Realtek ALC888 High Definition Audio, Gigabit Ethernet, 12 USB ports, and 6 SATA 3Gb/s ports for fast data transfer speeds.

Gigabyte GA-EP43-US3L boasts an LGA775 socket, supporting Intel Core 2 Extreme/Core 2 Duo/Core 2 Quad/Celeron/Pentium processors and up to 16GB of dual-channel DDR2 memory. It features the Intel P43 chipset, providing enhanced graphics performance with PCI Express x16 slots. Additionally, the motherboard includes Realtek ALC888 High Definition Audio, Gigabit Ethernet, 12 USB ports, and 6 SATA 3Gb/s ports for fast data transfer speeds.

GA-EP43-UD3L/
GA-EP43-US3L
LGA775
Intel® CoreTM / Intel® Pentium® /
Intel® Celeron®
Rev. 1002
12MC-EP43UD3L-1002R
Dec. 12, 2008
Motherboard
GA-EP43-UD3L/GA-EP43-US3L
Motherboard
GA-EP43-UD3L/
GA-EP43-US3L
Dec. 12, 2008
© 2008
\ \
http://www.gigabyte.tw/
REV : X.X X.X
REV : 1.0 1.0 BIOS
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GA-EP43-UD3L/US3L ...................................................................... 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 ....................................................................................... 33
2-1 ..................................................................................................... 34
2-2 BIOS .............................................................................. 35
2-3 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) ( / ) ...................................... 37
2-4 Standard CMOS Features ( CMOS )........................................... 45
2-5 Advanced BIOS Features ( BIOS )..................................... 47
2-6 Integrated Peripherals ( )....................................................... 50
2-7 Power Management Setup ( )............................................... 53
2-8 PnP/PCI Configurations ( PCI ) ............................. 55
2-9 PC Health Status ( )............................................................. 56
2-10 Load Fail-Safe Defaults ( ) ............................................ 58
2-11 Load Optimized Defaults ( ) .......................................... 58
2-12 Set Supervisor/User Password ( /)................... 59
2-13 Save & Exit Setup ( ) ................................ 60
2-14 Exit Without Saving ( )........................... 60
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3-1 ....................................................................................... 61
3-2 ............................................................................................ 62
3-3 ().......................................................................................... 62
3-4 ................................................................................................. 63
3-5 ..................................................................................................... 63
3-6 Download Center ............................................................................................ 64
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4-1 Xpress Recovery2 ............................................................................... 65
4-2 BIOS .................................................................................. 68
4-2-1 Q-Flash BIOS................................................................... 68
4-2-2 @BIOS BIOS......................................................................... 71
4-3 EasyTune 6 .......................................................................................... 72
4-4 -(DES Advanced) ............................................. 73
4-5 Q-Share ................................................................................................ 75
4-6 Time Repair .......................................................................................... 76
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5-1 /........................................................................ 77
5-1-1 2 / 4 / 5.1 / 7.1 ............................................................................... 77
5-1-2 S/PDIF /................................................................................. 79
5-1-3 ............................................................................................ 81
5-1-4 ............................................................................................ 83
5-2 ..................................................................................................... 84
5-2-1 ................................................................................................................ 84
5-2-2 ........................................................................................................... 85
5-3 ..................................................................................................... 87
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( 12CF1-1FD001-7*R)
2USB 2.0 ( 12CR1-1UB030-5*R)
2SATA ( 12CF1-2SERPW-0*R)
(S/PDIF ) ( 12CR1-1SPDIN-0*R)
( 12CF1-1CM001-3*R)
( 12CF1-1LP001-0*R)
GA-EP43-UD3L GA-EP43-US3L - 1
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IDE - 1
SATA 3Gb/s - 2
I/O - 1
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GA-EP43-UD3L/US3L
GA-EP43-UD3L
GA-EP43-US3L
"*" GA-EP43-UD3L
KB_MS CPU_FAN
LGA775 ATX
GA-EP43-UD3L/US3L
F_AUDIO
ATX_12V
Intel® P43
SYS_FAN2
F_PANEL
PWR_LED
F_USB2
IDE
F_USB1
CD_IN
FDD
PCIEX1_1
CODEC
PCI1
PCI2
BATTERY
IT8718
Intel® ICH10
CLR_CMOS
CI
DDR2_1
DDR2_2
DDR2_3
DDR2_4
SPDIF_I
SATA2_3
RTL8111C
SATA2_2
SATA2_1
SATA2_0
PHASE LED
AUDIO
R_SPDIF
COAXIAL
R_USB_1
USB_LAN
PWR_FAN
JMicron 368
M_BIOS
SATA2_5
SATA2_4
LPT
COMA
SPDIF_O
PCIEX16
PCIEX1_2
PCIEX1_3
SYS_FAN1
R_USB_2
R_USB_3
B_BIOS
PCIEX1_4
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1 PCI Express x16 LGA775
Processor
Host
Interface
Intel®
P43
Dual BIOS
2 PCI
PCI Bus
6 SATA 3Gb/s
PCI CLK
(33 MHz)
12 USB Ports
CPU CLK+/-
(400(O.C.)/333/266/200 MHz)
Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out
Line-Out
MIC
Line-In
SPDIF In
SPDIF Out
Side Speaker Out
Surround Speaker Out
CODEC
PCIe CLK
(100 MHz)
PCI Express x16
4 PCI Express x1
PCI Express Bus
x1
x1
ATA-133/100/66/
33 IDE Channel
JMicron
368
x1 x1
PCIe CLK
(100 MHz)
RTL
8111C
LAN
RJ45
Floppy
PS/2 KB/Mouse
LPT Port
COM Port
IT8718
LPC Bus
MCH CLK
(400(O.C.)/333/266/200 MHz)
DDR2 1200/1066/
800/667 MHz
Dual Channel Memory
x1
Intel ICH10
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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) 1600(O.C.)/1333/1066/800 MHz
Intel® P43
Intel® ICH10
41.8V DDR2 DIMM 16 GB ( )
DDR2 1200/1066/800/667 MHz
( )
Realtek ALC888
High Definition Audio
2 / 4 / 5.1 / 7.1
S/PDIF /
CD
1Realtek 8111C (10/100/1000 Mbit)
1PCI Express x16 x16
(PCI Express x16 PCI Express 2.0)
4PCI Express x1
2PCI
-6SATA 3Gb/s 6SATA 3Gb/s
JMicron 368
-1IDE ATA-133/100/66/33 2
IDE
iTE IT8718
-1 1
USB
12 USB 2.0/1.1 (8 4
USB )
"*" GA-EP43-UD3L
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124-pin ATX
14-pin ATX 12V
1
1IDE
6SATA 3Gb/s
1CPU
2
1
1
1
1
1S/PDIF
1S/PDIF
2USB 2.0/1.1
1
1
1
1
1PS/2
1PS/2
1S/PDIF
1S/PDIF
8USB 2.0/1.1
1RJ-45
6 ( / / /
/ / )
I/O iTE IT8718
CPU/
CPU/ /
CPU
CPU/ /
CPU/ ( )
GA-EP43-UD3L
GA-EP43-UD3L/US3L - 12 -
BIOS 28 Mbit flash
AWARD BIOS
DualBIOSTM
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
EasyTune ( )
-(DES Advanced)
Time Repair
Q-Share
Norton Internet Security (OEM )
Microsoft® Windows® Vista/XP
ATX 30.5 x 21.0
( ) Windows Vista/XP 32-bit 4 GB
4 GB
( ) CPU/ CPU/
() EasyTune
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1-3
(CPU)
CPU
(CPU )
CPU
CPU CPU CPU (
CPU CPU )
CPU
CPU CPU
CPU
CPU
1-3-1 (CPU)
A. CPU CPU
LGA775 CPU
LGA775 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
1-3-2 CPU CPU (Intel®)
()
CPU
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1-4
( )
1. DDR2
2. DDR2
( ) DDR2
POST
Flex Memory Mode Intel® Flex (Intel® Flex Memory Technology)
/
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
(SS DS -- )
DDR2_1
DDR2_2
DDR2_3
DDR2_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)
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1-4-2
DDR2 DDR DDR2
DDR2
DDR2
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1-5
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6. BIOS
7.
/PCI Express x16
PCI Express x16
PCI Express
x16
PCI Express x16
PCI Express x1
PCI
PCI Express x16
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/
/
1 Gbps
100 Mbps
10 Mbps
1-6
PS/2 PS/2
PS/2 ( ) ( )
S/PDIF
S/PDIF
USB USB 2.0/1.1 USB USB
/USB USB
(RJ-45) (Gigabit Ethernet)
1 GB (1 Gbps)
GA-EP43-UD3L
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2/4/5.1/7.1
( )
5.1/7.1
( )
4/5.1/7.1
( )
7.1
( )
( ) 2
4/5.1/7.1
( )
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Gigabyte GA-EP43-US3L Owner's manual

Type
Owner's manual
This manual is also suitable for

Gigabyte GA-EP43-US3L boasts an LGA775 socket, supporting Intel Core 2 Extreme/Core 2 Duo/Core 2 Quad/Celeron/Pentium processors and up to 16GB of dual-channel DDR2 memory. It features the Intel P43 chipset, providing enhanced graphics performance with PCI Express x16 slots. Additionally, the motherboard includes Realtek ALC888 High Definition Audio, Gigabit Ethernet, 12 USB ports, and 6 SATA 3Gb/s ports for fast data transfer speeds.

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