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Block Diagram
LGA775
Processor
Host
Interface
Intel
®
X38
MCH CLK (400/333/266/200 MHz)
DDR2 1066/800/667 MHz
Dual BIOS
2 PCI
PCI Bus
Dual Channel Memory
6 SA
T
A 3Gb/s
PCI CLK
(33 MHz)
3 IEEE 1394a
12 USB Ports
IT8718
CPU CLK+/-
(400/333/266/200 MHz)
TSB43AB23
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
Intel
®
ICH9R
TPM
Floppy
PS/2 KB/Mouse
LPT Port
COM Port
3 PCI Express x1
PCI Express Bus
x1
x1
A
T
A-133/100/66/
33 IDE Channel
GIGABYTE
SA
T
A2
x1
x1
PCIe CLK
(100 MHz)
RTL
81
1
1B
LAN
RJ45
2 PCI Express x16
7
9
Table of Contents
Default Chapter
3
Identifying Your Motherboard Revision
3
Table of Contents
4
Box Contents
6
Optional Items
6
GA-X38-DS4 Motherboard Layout
7
Block Diagram
8
Chapter 1 Hardware Installation
9
Installation Precautions
9
Product Specifications
10
Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler
13
Installing the CPU
13
Installing the CPU Cooler
15
Installing the Memory
16
Dual Channel Memory Configuration
16
Installing a Memory
17
Installing an Expansion Card
18
Installing the SATA Bracket
19
Back Panel Connectors
20
Internal Connectors
22
Battery
27
System Power LED Header
27
F_PANEL Front Panel Header
28
CD_IN CD in Connector, Black
29
S/PDIF out Header
30
S/PDIF in Header, Red
30
USB/IEEE 1394A Headers
31
F_USB1/F_USB2 USB Headers, Yellow
31
LPT (Parallel Port Header)
32
TPM (Trusted Platform Module Header)
32
Clearing CMOS Jumper
34
Chapter 2 BIOS Setup
35
Startup Screen
36
Function Keys
36
The Main Menu
37
Standard CMOS Features
39
Advanced BIOS Features
41
Integrated Peripherals
43
Power Management Setup
46
Pnp/Pci Configurations
48
PC Health Status
49
MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.)
51
Load Fail-Safe Defaults
56
Load Optimized Defaults
56
Set Supervisor/User Password
57
Save & Exit Setup
58
Exit Without Saving
58
Chapter 3 Drivers Installation
59
Installing Chipset Drivers
59
Software Applications
60
Driver CD Information
60
Hardware Information
61
Contact Us
61
Chapter 4 Unique Features
63
Xpress Recovery2
63
BIOS Update Utilities
68
Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility
68
Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility
71
Easytune 5 Pro
73
Windows Vista Readyboost
74
Chapter 5 Appendix
75
Configuring SATA Hard Drive(S)
75
Configuring Intel ® ICH9R SATA Controllers
75
Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette
81
Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System
82
Configuring Audio Input and Output
87
Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio
87
Installing the S/PDIF in Cable (Optional)
89
Enabling the DTS (Digital Theater Systems) Function
91
Configuring Microphone Recording
92
Using the Sound Recorder
94
Troubleshooting
95
Frequently Asked Questions
95
Troubleshooting Procedure
96
Regulatory Statements
98
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Brand
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Model
GA-X38-DS4
Category
Motherboard
Language
English
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