Gigabyte GA-M55SLI-S4 Owner's manual

GA-M55SLI-S4

AMD Socket AM2

Rev. 1001

12MC-M55SLIS4-1001R

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*WEEE

Motherboard

GA-M55SLI-S4

Jun. 8, 2006

Motherboard

GA-M55SLI-S4

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http://www.gigabyte.com.tw

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GA-M55SLI-S4 .................................................................................. 7

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1-1 ..................................................................................... 9

1-2 ..................................................................................................... 10

1-3 .................................................................. 12

1-3-1 ............................................................................................ 12

1-3-2 ................................................................................................. 13

1-4 ....................................................................................... 14

1-5 ................................................................................................. 16

1-6 SLI (Scalable Link Interface ) ................... 17

1-7 ................................................................................... 20

1-8 ....................................................................................... 21

BIOS ....................................................................................... 33

(BIOS D8) .................................................................... 34

2-1 Standard CMOS Features ( CMOS ) ........................................... 36

2-2 Advanced BIOS Features ( BIOS ) ..................................... 38

2-3 Integrated Peripherals ( ) ....................................................... 40

2-4 Power Management Setup ( ) ............................................... 44

2-5 PnP/PCI Configurations ( PCI ) ............................. 46

2-6 PC Health Status ( ) ............................................................. 47

2-7 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) ( / ) ...................................... 49

2-8 Top Performance ( ...................................................................... 51

2-9 Load Optimized Defaults ( Optimized ) ...................................... 51

2-10 Set Supervisor/User Password ( /) ................... 52

2-11 Save & Exit Setup ( SETUP ) ................................ 53

2-12 Exit Without Saving ( SETUP ) .......................... 53

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

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

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

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

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

.......................................................................................................... 59

4-1-1 EasyTune 5 ............................................................................................... 59

4-1-2 Xpress Recovery2 ................................................................................... 60

4-1-3 BIOS ....................................................................................... 62

4-1-4 Serial ATA ............................................................................. 71

4-1-5 2 / 4 / 6 / 8 ....................................................................................... 85

4-2 ..................................................................................................... 89

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IDE - 1 , - 1

Serial ATAII - 2

I/O

SLI 1(GC-DGBR2-RH)

1

*

 2 USB2.0 ( 12CR1-1UB030-51/R)

 4 USB2.0 ( 12CR1-1UB030-21/R)

 2 IEEE1394 ( 12CF1-1IE008-01R)

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GA-M55SLI-S4

MS / KB

LPT

COAXIAL

GA-M55SLI-S4

ATX_12V

CPU_FAN

Socket AM2

AUDIO1

USB

LAN

F_AUDIO

IT8716

BIOS

PCI1

PCI2

CD_IN

PCIE_16_1

COMA

PCIE_12V

Marvell

88E1116

DDRII2

DDRII1

ATX

FDD

CODEC

BATTERY

SATAIIO_1

PCIE_1

F_USB2

F_USB1

IDE1

SYS_FAN

IDE2

SPDIF_I

TSB43AB23

CLR_CMOS

F1_1394

F_PANEL

PWR_LED

USB

1394

F2_1394

SATAII2_3

DDRII4

AUDIO2

OPTICAL

DDRII3

F_USB3

PWR_FAN

PCIE_2

PCIE_3

PCIE_16_2

NV_SLI3

nVIDIA®

nForce 4 SLI

NV_SLI2

NV_SLI1

NV_SLI4 NV_SLI5

CI

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Center/Subwoofer Spear Out

AMD Socket

AM2 CPU

CPUCLK+/-(200MHz)

Hyper Transport Bus

nVIDIA®

nForce4

SLI

DDRII 400/533/667/800MHz DIMM

IT8716

4 SATA 3Gb/s

ATA33/66/100/133

IDE Channels

PCICLK

(33MHz)

2 PCI

PCI Bus

10 USB

Ports

Dual Channel Memory

Floppy

PS/2 KB/Mouse

LPT Port

LPC BUS

COM Port

Line-Out

MIC

CODEC

Line-In

SPDIF In

SPDIF Out

Side Speaker Out

Surround Speaker Out

PCI Express x 1 Bus

BIOS

RJ45

Marvell

88E1116

3 PCI Express x 1

x1

PCI-ECLK

(100MHz)

x1 x1

3 IEEE1394

TSB43AB23

PCI Express x 16 Bus

2 PCIE x 8

1 PCIE x 16

or

SLI Jumper

PCI-ECLK

(100MHz)

SLI Mode

Normal Mode

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1-1

1.

2.

3. (CPU RAM)

4.

5.

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

8.

GA-M55SLI-S4 - 10 -

1-2

AMD AM2 AthlonTM 64 FX / AthlonTM 64 X2 Dual-Core /

AthlonTM 64 / SempronTM

2000MHz

nVIDIA® nForce4 SLI

Marvell 88E1116 (10/100/1000Mbit)

Realtek ALC850 CODEC

Jack Sensing (Connector Sensing)

2 / 4 / 6 / 8

SPDIF /

CD

IEEE1394 TI TSB43AB23

3IEEE1394a

nVIDIA® nForce4 SLI

-1 2

-2IDE (IDE1, IDE2) UDMA 33/ATA 66/ATA 100/ATA 133

4IDE

-4SATA 3Gb/s (S_ATAII0/1/2/3) , 4SATA 3Gb/s

- SATA striping (RAID 0) mirroring (RAID 1)

striping+mirroring (RAID 0+1) RAID 5

Microsoft Windows 2000/XP

4DDRII DIMM 16GB( )

DDRII 800/667/533/400 DIMM

1.8V DDRII DIMM

2 PCI Express x 16

3PCI Express x 1

2PCI

124-pin ATX

14-pin ATX 12V

14-pin PCIE 12V

1

2IDE

4SATA 3Gb/s

1CPU

1

1(CD In)

3USB 2.0/1.1 6USB 2.0/1.1

2IEEE1394a 2IEEE1394

1SPDIF In

1

1CI

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1PS/2

4USB 2.0/1.1

1SPDIF

1

1(COMA)

1RJ-45

1IEEE1394

6 ( / / / ( )

/ ( ) / )

I/O IT8716



CPU

CPU / /

CPU

CPU / /

CPU ( )

BIOS 14 Mbit flash ROM

AWARD BIOS

@BIOS

Download Center

Q-Flash

EasyTune( )( )

Xpress Install

Xpress Recovery2

Xpress BIOS Rescue

Norton Internet Security (OEM )

ATX 30.5 x 23.4

( ) Windows 32-bit 4GB

4GB Windows 64-bit

( ) CPU CPU

() EasyTune

GA-M55SLI-S4 - 12 -

1-3

(CPU)

1.

2. ( )

3.

4.

5.

1-3-1

1.

90

(1) ( )

(

2)

2.

( )

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1-3-2

1.

(

)

2.

CPU_FAN

GA-M55SLI-S4 - 14 -

1-4

1.

2.

3.

DDRII

1.

2.

DDR II BIOS

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Dual Channel DDRII ( )

GA-M55SLI-S4 --

Memory Bus

CPU

1. DDRII

2. DDRII (

)DDRII

3. DDRII (

)

Dual Channel Technology (SS DS --

)

2

4

DDR II 1 DDR II 2 DDRII 3 DDR II 4

DS/SS DS/SS - - - -

- - - - DS/SS DS/SS

DS/SS DS/SS DS/SS DS/SS

2DDRII DDRII 1 DDRII 2

GA-M55SLI-S4 - 16 -

1-5

1.

2. (

)

3.

4.

5.

6.

7. BIOS

8.

PCI Express x16

PCIE_12V

PCIE x16

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1-6 SLI (Scalable Link Interface )

NVIDIA nForce4 SLI NVIDIA SLI

SLI PCI Express NVIDIA Geforce

NVIDIA nForce4 SLI

GA-M55SLI-S4 SLI

1. SLI :

PCI Express x16 SLI

1-2 SLI (SLI Mode) 2-3 (Normal Mode)

SLI (SLI Mode):

SLI PCIE x16

2PCIE x8 ;

SLI

SLI (GV-

NX66T128D) SLI

PCIE

2-3 : ( )

1-2 : SLI

NV_SLI3

NV_SLI2

NV_SLI1NV_SLI4 NV_SLI5

1

NV_SLI3

NV_SLI2

NV_SLI1NV_SLI4 NV_SLI5

1

"*" PCIE x8

SLI

Normal

PCIE_1 PCIE_16_1 PCIE_2 PCIE_3 PCIE_16_2

* *

(Normal Mode):

PCIE x16

x16

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2. :

3. :

NVIDIA SLI Windows XP

SLI

2-3

NV_SLI3

NV_SLI2

NV_SLI1NV_SLI4 NV_SLI5

1

2-3 : ( )

1-2 : SLI

NV_SLI3

NV_SLI2

NV_SLI1NV_SLI4 NV_SLI5

1

1-2

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:

"1-5 "

SLI

PCIE x 16

PCIE_16_1 PCIE_16_2

SLI

:

NVIDIA

"NVIDIA "

GeForce

GPU

CPU

"GPU" "

"

SLI

PCIE_16_1

BIOS

Init Display First PEG;

PCIE_16_2

PEG (Slot2)

SLI

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1-7

PS/2 PS/2

PS/2 ( )

( )

COAXIAL (S/PDIF )

S/PDIF AC-3

AC-3 (S/PDIF In)

OPTICAL (S/PDIF )

S/PDIF AC-3

AC-3 (S/PDIF In)

A

IEEE 1394a

1394 IEEE 1394 (Institute of Electrical

Electronics Engineers)

(USB)

USB USB /USB USB USB

USB

Gigabit Ethernet 10/100/1000 Mbps

( )

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