ECS G43T-M User Manual

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Using BIOS
SATA 1~6/PATA MASTER/SLAVE
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CMOS SETUP UTILITY - Copyright (C) 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc.
SATA1
SATA1
Type Auto
LBA/Large Mode Auto
Block (Multi-Sector Transfer Auto
PIO Mode Auto
DMA Mode Auto
S.M.A.R.T Auto
32Bit Data Transfer Enabled
Help Item
Select the type
of device connected
to the system.
Device : Not Detected
Your computer has one IDE channel which can be installed with one or two devices
(Master and Slave). In addition, this motherboard supports six SATA channels and
each channel allows one SATA device to be installed. Use these items to configure
each device on the IDE channel.
mnlk
: Move
F10: Save ESC: Exit
Enter : Select
+/-/: Value
F9: Load Default Settings
F1: General Help
Standard CMOS Setup
This option displays basic information about your system.
Date (www mm:dd:yy) Mon 04/28/2008
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SATA1 Not Detected
SATA2 Not Detected
SATA3 Not Detected
SATA4 Not Detected
Help Item
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CMOS Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc.
Time (hh:mm:ss) 05 : 30 : 04
User [Enter], [TAB]
or [SHIFT
-TAB] to
select a field.
Use [+] or [-] to
configure system Date.
IDE BusMaster Enabled
Standard CMOS Setup
Date (www mm:dd:yy) & Time (hh:mm:ss)
The Date and Time items show the current date and time on the computer. If you are
running a Windows OS, these items are automatically updated whenever you make
cha
nges to the Windows Date and Time Properties utility.
SATA5 Not Detected
SATA6 Not Detected
PATA MASTER Not Detected
PATA SLAVE Not Detected
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mnlk
: Move
F10: Save ESC: Exit
Enter : Select
+/-/: Value
F9: Load Default Settings
F1: General Help
For the purpose of better product maintenance, the manufacture reserves
the right to change the BIOS items presented in this manual. The BIOS setup
screens shown in this chapter are for reference only and may differ from the
actual BIOS. Please visit the manufacture’s website for updated manual.

ECS G43T-M Specifications

General

Brand	ECS
Model	G43T-M
Category	Motherboard
Language	English

Summary

Chapter 1 Introducing the Motherboard

Motherboard Introduction

Overview of the G43T-M motherboard, its target market, and key features.

Motherboard Features and Specifications

Details on processor support, chipset, memory, audio, LAN, and I/O ports.

Motherboard Components Identification

Diagram and list identifying key components and connectors on the motherboard.

Chapter 2 Installing the Motherboard

Safety Precautions for Installation

Essential safety guidelines to prevent damage during motherboard installation.

Motherboard Installation Procedures

Steps for installing the motherboard into a computer case and connecting basic components.

Hardware Installation and Configuration

Guides on setting jumpers, installing processors, memory, and expansion cards.

System Component Connections

Connecting I/O devices, optional devices, and case components to the motherboard.

Chapter 3 Using BIOS

BIOS Setup Utility Overview

Introduction to the BIOS Setup Utility and its basic navigation and functions.

Standard CMOS Setup Configuration

Configuring basic system settings like date, time, and storage devices.

Advanced System and Component Settings

Detailed configuration of advanced options, chipset, peripherals, power, and health.

BIOS Security and Updates

Managing BIOS passwords and procedures for updating the BIOS firmware.

Chapter 4 Using the Motherboard Software

Software CD-ROM/DVD-ROM Contents

Description of drivers and utilities included on the support disc.

Software Installation Methods

Instructions for automatic and manual installation of drivers and software.

Utility Software Reference

Information on available utility software and licensing terms.

Chapter 5 Setting Up eJIFFY

eJIFFY Introduction and Setup

Overview of the eJIFFY fast boot program and its installation process.

Configuring and Using eJIFFY Features

Guides on changing language, feature icons, and common usage questions.

Chapter 6 Trouble Shooting

Troubleshooting Startup Problems

Steps to diagnose and resolve issues when the system fails to power up or display.

Maintenance and Care Tips

Recommendations for proper care and maintenance to prolong motherboard life.

Basic Troubleshooting Flowchart

A visual guide to systematically diagnose common PC startup issues.