User manual GIGABYTE GA-M59SLI-S5

[. . . ] GA-M59SLI-S5 / GA-M59SLI-S4 AMD Socket AM2 Processor Motherboard User's Manual Rev. 1003 12ME-M59SLIS5-1003R * The WEEE marking on the product indicates this product must not be disposed of with user's other household waste and must be handed over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment!!* The WEEE marking applies only in European Union's member states. Motherboard GA-M59SLI-S5 / GA-M59SLI-S4 Motherboard GA-M59SLI-S5 / GA-M59SLI-S4 Jun. The trademarks mentioned in the manual are legally registered to their respective companies. Notice The written content provided with this product is the property of Gigabyte. [. . . ] Award Modular BIOS v6. 00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2006, Award Software, Inc. <DEL>:BIOS Setup/Q-Flash, <F9>: Xpress Recovery2, <F12>For Boot Menu 05/02/2006-C51/MCP55-6A61JG03C-00 Boot from CD/DVD: <F9> Xpress Recovery2 1. 3. If you have already entered Xpress Recovery2 by booting from the CD-ROM, you can enter Xpress Recovery2 by pressing the <F9> key in the future. System storage capacity and the reading/writing speed of the hard disk will affect the data backup speed. It is recommended that Xpress Recovery2 be immediately installed once you complete installations of OS and all required drivers as well as software. GA-M59SLI-S5/GA-M59SLI-S4 Motherboard - 66 - The Main Screen of Xpress Recovery2 1. (This button will not appear if there is no backup file. ) English 2. REMOVE: Remove previously-created backup files to release disk space. REBOOT: Exit the main screen and restart the system. Limitations: 1. For the use of Xpress Recovery2, a primary partition must be reserved. Xpress Recovery2 will store the backup file at the end of the hard disk, so free space available on the hard disk for the backup file must be allocated in advance. (A minimum 4GB is recommended but the actual space is dependent on the size of the data to be backed up) 4. Capable of backing up hard disks installed with Windows operating systems including DOS and Windows XP/2000/NT/9x/Me. Capable of backing up and restoring only the first physical hard disk. When using hard disks with more than 128G under Windows 2000, be sure to execute the EnableBigLba. exe program from the driver CD before data backup. It is normal that data backup takes longer time than data restoration. On a few motherboards based on Nvidia chipsets, BIOS update is required for Xpress Recovery2 to correctly identify RAID and SATA IDE mode. Please contact your motherboard manufacturer. - 67 - Appendix English 4-1-3 Flash BIOS Method Introduction A. What is Dual BIOS Technology ? Dual BIOS means that there are two system BIOS (ROM) on the motherboard, one is the Main BIOS and the other is Backup BIOS. If the Main BIOS is corrupted or damaged, the Backup BIOS can take over while the system is powered on. This means that your PC will still be able to run stably as if nothing has happened in your BIOS. B. After power on the computer, pressing <Del> immediately during POST (Power On Self Test) it will allow you to enter Award BIOS CMOS SETUP, then press <F8> to enter Flash utility. CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2006 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Advanced BIOS Features Integrated Peripherals Power Management Setup PnP/PCI Configurations PC Health Status MB Intelligent Tweaker(M. I. T. ) ESC: Quit F8: Dual BIOS 1/Q-Flash : Select Item F10: Save & Exit Setup Time, Date, Hard Disk Type. . . F11: Save CMOS to BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Save & Exit Setup Exit Without Saving b. Dual BIOS / Q-Flash Programming Utility Dual BIOS Utility V1. 33 Boot From. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] If your board doesn't have such jumper, you can take off the on-board battery to leak voltage to clear CMOS. Take out the battery gently and put it aside for about 1 minute (Or you can use a metal object to connect the positive and negative pins in the battery holder to makethem short for 5 seconds). Press Del to enter BIOS and load Fail-Safe Defaults(or load Optimized Defaults). Question 4: Why do I still get a weak sound after turning up the speaker to the maximum volume? [. . . ]