GA-M57SLI-S4AMD Socket AM2 Processor MotherboardUser's ManualRev. 100212ME-M57SLI4R-1002R* The WEEE marking on the product indicates this product
GA-M57SLI-S4 Motherboard - 10 -English1-2 Feature SummaryCPU Socket AM2 for AMD AthlonTM 64 FX / AthlonTM 64 X2 Dual-Core /AthlonTM 64 / SempronTM p
Hardware Installation- 11 -English(Note 1) Due to the limitation of Windows 32-bit operating system, when more than 4GB of physicalmemory is installed
GA-M57SLI-S4 Motherboard - 12 -English1-3 Installation of the CPU and CPU Cooler1-3-1 Installation of the CPUFig.1Position lever at a 90 degree angle.
Hardware Installation- 13 -English1-3-2 Installation of the CPU CoolerThe CPU cooler may adhere to the CPU as a result of hardening of the heat paste.
GA-M57SLI-S4 Motherboard - 14 -EnglishBefore installing the memory modules, please comply with the following conditions:1. Please make sure that the m
Hardware Installation- 15 -EnglishDual Channel Memory ConfigurationThe GA-M57SLI-S4 supports the Dual Channel Technology. After operatingthe Dual Chan
GA-M57SLI-S4 Motherboard - 16 -English1-5 Installation of Expansion CardsYou can install your expansion card by following the steps outlined below:1.
Hardware Installation- 17 -English1-6 Setup of SLI (Scalable Link Interface) ConfigurationNVIDIA nForce 570-SLI offers blistering graphics performance
GA-M57SLI-S4 Motherboard - 18 -Englishplace this part on the top ofthe bridge connector.retention bracketConnecting Two Graphics Cards:Step 1: Observe
Hardware Installation- 19 -EnglishGraphics Card Driver Setting:Step 1: After installing graphics card driver in operating system,right-click the NVIDI
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GA-M57SLI-S4 Motherboard - 20 -English1-7 I/O Back Panel IntroductionPS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse ConnectorTo install a PS/2 port keyboard and mouse,
Hardware Installation- 21 -English1-8 Connectors IntroductionLine InThe default Line In jack. Devices like CD-ROM, walkman etc. can be connected to Li
GA-M57SLI-S4 Motherboard - 22 -EnglishPin No. Definition1 GND2 GND3 +12V4 +12V1/2) ATX_12V / ATX (Power Connector)With the use of the power connector,
Hardware Installation- 23 -English4/5/6) CPU_FAN / SYS_FAN / PWR_FAN (Cooler Fan Power Connector)The cooler fan power connector supplies a +12V power
GA-M57SLI-S4 Motherboard - 24 -English7) FDD (FDD Connector)The FDD connector is used to connect the FDD cable while the other end of the cable connec
Hardware Installation- 25 -EnglishPin No. Definition1 GND2 TXP3 TXN4 GND5 RXN6 RXP7 GND9) SATAII1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6 (SATA 3Gb/s Connectors, Controll
GA-M57SLI-S4 Motherboard - 26 -English11) F_PANEL (Front Panel Jumper)Please connect the power LED, PC speaker, reset switch and power switch etc. of
Hardware Installation- 27 -English12) PWR_LEDThe PWR_LED connector is connected with the system power indicator to indicate whether thesystem is on/of
GA-M57SLI-S4 Motherboard - 28 -English14) CD_IN (CD In Connector)Connect CD-ROM or DVD-ROM audio out to the connector.Pin No. Definition1 CD-L2 GND3 G
Hardware Installation- 29 -English16) F_ USB1 / F_USB2 / F_USB3 (Front USB Connector)Be careful with the polarity of the front USB connector. Check th
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GA-M57SLI-S4 Motherboard - 30 -EnglishOpen: NormalShort: Clear CMOS19) CLR_CMOS (Clear CMOS)You may clear the CMOS data to its default values by this
BIOS Setup- 31 -EnglishBIOS (Basic Input and Output System) includes a CMOS SETUP utility which allows user to configurerequired settings or to activa
GA-M57SLI-S4 Motherboard - 32 -EnglishCMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2006 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Advanced BIOS Features Integ
BIOS Setup- 33 -English Standard CMOS FeaturesThis setup page includes all the items in standard compatible BIOS. Advanced BIOS FeaturesThis
GA-M57SLI-S4 Motherboard - 34 -English2-1 Standard CMOS FeaturesDateThe date format is <week>, <month>, <day>, <year>.Week The
BIOS Setup- 35 -EnglishAccess Mode Use this to set the access mode for the hard drive. The two options are:Large/Auto(default:Auto)Capacity Capacity o
GA-M57SLI-S4 Motherboard - 36 -English2-2 Advanced BIOS FeaturesHard Disk Boot PrioritySelect boot sequence for onboard(or add-on cards) SCSI, RAID, e
BIOS Setup- 37 -EnglishPassword CheckSystem The system can not boot and can not access to Setup page will be denied if thecorrect password is not ente
GA-M57SLI-S4 Motherboard - 38 -English2-3 Integrated PeripheralsSerial-ATA RAID ConfigCMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2006 Award SoftwareSerial-
BIOS Setup- 39 -EnglishNV SATA 2 Secondary RAIDEnabled Enable RAID function for the second channel of the second SATA controller. (Default value)Disab
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GA-M57SLI-S4 Motherboard - 40 -EnglishOnboard 1394Enabled Enable onboard IEEE1394 function. (Default value)Disabled Disable onboard IEEE1394 function.
BIOS Setup- 41 -EnglishECP Mode Use DMAThis item will become available when Parallel Port Mode set to ECP or ECP+EPP.3 Set ECP Mode Use DMA to 3. (Def
GA-M57SLI-S4 Motherboard - 42 -English2-4 Power Management SetupACPI Suspend TypeS1(POS) Set ACPI suspend type to S1/POS(Power On Suspend). (Default v
BIOS Setup- 43 -EnglishPower On By MouseDisabled Disabled this function. (Default value)Double-Click Double click on PS/2 mouse left button to power o
GA-M57SLI-S4 Motherboard - 44 -English2-5 PnP/PCI ConfigurationsPCI 2 IRQ AssignmentAuto Auto assign IRQ to PCI 2. (Default value)3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,1
BIOS Setup- 45 -English2-6 PC Health StatusReset Case Open StatusDisabled Don't reset case open status. (Default value)Enabled Clear case open st
GA-M57SLI-S4 Motherboard - 46 -EnglishCPU Smart FAN Control (Note)Disabled Disable this function.Enabled When this function is enabled, CPU fan will r
BIOS Setup- 47 -English2-7 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.)Incorrectly using these features may result in system instability or corruption.Doing a overc
GA-M57SLI-S4 Motherboard - 48 -EnglishHT-Link VoltageSet the voltage settings for HT-Link.Normal Set HT-Link voltage to Normal. (Default value)+0.025V
BIOS Setup- 49 -English2-8 Load Fail-Safe DefaultsCMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2006 Award SoftwareFail-Safe defaults contain the most appropr
- 5 -Chapter 3 Drivers Installation ... 533-1 Install Chipset Drive
GA-M57SLI-S4 Motherboard - 50 -English2-10 Set Supervisor/User PasswordWhen you select this function, the following message will appear at the center
BIOS Setup- 51 -English2-11 Save & Exit SetupType "Y" will quit the Setup Utility and save the user setup value to RTC CMOS.Type "N
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Drivers Installation- 53 -EnglishPictures below are shown in Windows XP.Insert the driver CD-title that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM dr
GA-M57SLI-S4 Motherboard - 54 -English3-2 Software ApplicationsThis page displays all the tools that Gigabyte developed and some free software, you ca
Drivers Installation- 55 -English3-4 Hardware InformationThis page lists all device you have for this motherboard.3-5 Contact UsPlease see the last pa
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Appendix- 57 -EnglishChapter 4 Appendix4-1 Unique Software Utilities(Not all model support these Unique Software Utilities, please check your MB featu
GA-M57SLI-S4 Motherboard - 58 -English4-1-2 Xpress Recovery2 IntroductionXpress Recovery2 is designed to provide quick backup and restora-tion of hard
Appendix- 59 -English1. RESTORE:Restore the backed-up data to your hard disk.(This button will not appear if there is no backupfile.)2. BACKUP:Back up
- 6 -Item ChecklistIDE Cable x 1 & FDD Cable x 1SATA 3Gb/s Cable x 4I/O ShieldSLI Bridge (GC-DGBR2-RH) x 1Retention Bracket x 1* The items listed
GA-M57SLI-S4 Motherboard - 60 -English4-1-3 Flash BIOS Method IntroductionMethod 1 : Q-FlashTM UtilityQ-FlashTM is a BIOS flash utility embedded in Fl
Appendix- 61 -EnglishEntering the Q-FlashTM utility:CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2004 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Advanced BIOS F
GA-M57SLI-S4 Motherboard - 62 -EnglishDual BIOS UtilityBoot From... Main BiosMain ROM Type/Size...
Appendix- 63 -English3. Press Y button on your keyboard after you are sure to update BIOS. Then it will begin to update BIOS. The progress of updat
GA-M57SLI-S4 Motherboard - 64 -English6. Press Del to enter BIOS menu after system reboots. When you are in BIOS menu, move toLoad Optimized Defaults
Appendix- 65 -EnglishExploring the Q-FlashTM utility screenThe Q-FlashBIOS utility screen consists of the following key components.Task menu for Q-Fla
GA-M57SLI-S4 Motherboard - 66 -English3. Press Y button on your keyboard after you are sure to update BIOS.Then it will begin to update BIOS. The prog
Appendix- 67 -EnglishMethod 2 : @BIOSTM UtilityIf you do not have a DOS startup disk, we recommend that you use thenew @BIOS utility. @BIOS allows use
GA-M57SLI-S4 Motherboard - 68 -EnglishIII. Save BIOSIn the very beginning, there is "Save Current BIOS" icon shown in dialog box. It means t
Appendix- 69 -English(Note) Skip this step if you do not want to create RAID array on the SATA controller.To configure SATA hard drive(s), follow the
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GA-M57SLI-S4 Motherboard - 70 -EnglishFigure 1Ensure that NV SATA RAID function is enabled (Figure 2). Then enable the SATA controller/channelwith har
Appendix- 71 -EnglishStep 2:If you do not create RAID, select Hard Disk Boot Priority under the Advanced BIOS Featuresmenu. In the Hard Disk Boot Prio
GA-M57SLI-S4 Motherboard - 72 -EnglishStep 3:To boot from Windows installation CD-ROM, set First Boot Device under the Advanced BIOSFeatures menu to C
Appendix- 73 -English(3) Configuring RAID set in RAID BIOSEnter the RAID BIOS setup utility to configure a RAID array. Skip this step and proceed to S
GA-M57SLI-S4 Motherboard - 74 -EnglishStep 6:Press F7 after selecting the target hard disks. A message which says "Clear disk data?" will ap
Appendix- 75 -EnglishTo read more information about the RAID array, press ENTER to enter the Array Detail screen (Figure11), where you should see deta
GA-M57SLI-S4 Motherboard - 76 -English(4) Making a SATA Driver DiskTo install operating system onto a serial ATA hard disk successfully, you need to
Appendix- 77 -EnglishFigure 15Figure 16(5) Installing SATA controller driver during OS installationNow that you have prepared the SATA driver disk and
GA-M57SLI-S4 Motherboard - 78 -EnglishStep 3:If Setup correctly recognizes the driver in the floppy disk, a controller menu similar to Figure 17 below
Appendix- 79 -EnglishAfter the SATA controller driver installation is completed, you can proceed with the Windows 2000/XPinstallation.Figure 20(Note:
- 8 -Block DiagramAMDSocket AM2CPUCPUCLK+/-(200MHz)Hyper Transport Bus2 PCIPCI Bus3 PCI Express x 1PCI Express BusnVIDIA®nForce 570-SLI3 IEEE1394TSB43
GA-M57SLI-S4 Motherboard - 80 -English(6) Configuring a bootable RAID array with Microsoft Windows 2000Problem: Users cannot install Windows 2000 with
Appendix- 81 -EnglishStep 3:After system restarts, press F10 to enter the NVIDIA RAID setup utility. Select Striping in the RAID Modefiled (Figure 23)
GA-M57SLI-S4 Motherboard - 82 -EnglishStep 5:Install the NVIDIA nForce Driver Package while in Windows 2000 and reboot the system. Go to START>Prog
Appendix- 83 -English4-1-5 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Channel Audio FunctionIntroductionSTEP 1 :After installation of the audio driver, you should findan Audio
GA-M57SLI-S4 Motherboard - 84 -EnglishSTEP 3:After a speaker or headphone is plugged into therear Line Out jack, a small window will pop up andask you
Appendix- 85 -English6 Channel Audio SetupSTEP 1 :After installation of the audio driver, you should findan Audio Manager icon in your system tray
GA-M57SLI-S4 Motherboard - 86 -EnglishSTEP 2:In the Audio Control Panel, click the Audio I/Otab. In the upper left list, click 8CH Speaker.STEP 3:Afte
Appendix- 87 -EnglishSound Effect Configuration:At the Sound Effect menu, users can adjust soundoption settings as desired.AC'97 Audio Configurat
GA-M57SLI-S4 Motherboard - 88 -English4-2 TroubleshootingBelow is a collection of general asked questions. To check general asked questions based on a
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Hardware Installation- 9 -English1-1 Considerations Prior to InstallationPreparing Your ComputerThe motherboard contains numerous delicate electronic
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