Gigabyte GA-EP35-DS3 User Manual

GA-EP35-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 14 -
B. Follow the steps below to correctly install the CPU into the motherboard CPU socket.
Step 2:
Remove the protective socket cover.
Before installing the CPU, make sure to turn off the computer and unplug the power
cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to the CPU.
Step 1:
Completely raise the CPU socket lever.
CPU Socket Lever
Step 4:
Hold the CPU with your thumb and index
fingers. Align the CPU pin one marking (triangle)
with the pin one corner of the CPU socket (or
you may align the CPU notches with the socket
alignment keys) and gently insert the CPU
into position.
Step 3:
Lift the metal load plate on the CPU socket.
Step 5:
Once the CPU is properly inserted, replace
the load plate and push the CPU socket lever
back into its locked position.

Gigabyte GA-EP35-DS3 Specifications

General

Number of memory slots	4
Maximum internal memory	8 GB
Processor socket	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Processor manufacturer	Intel
USB 2.0 connectors	2
Power fan connector	Yes
Number of SATA connectors	6
Special features	-@BIOS -Download Center -Q-Flash -EasyTune -Install -Recovery2
USB 2.0 ports quantity	8
Audio chip	Realtek ALC889A
Audio output channels	7.1 channels
Motherboard form factor	ATX
LAN controller	Realtek RTL8111B
BIOS memory size	16 Mbit

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	210 mm
Width	305 mm