GA-965GM-S2 (Rev. 1.0)

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Intel G965+ ICH8 chipset
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Audio

DescriptionVersionOSSizeDate

Microsoft UAA (Universal Audio Architecture) Bus driver (Full Multi-language version )

5.10.0.5010Windows 2000 Windows XP 32bit Windows Server 2003 32bit29.87 MBOct 3, 2006

Realtek Function driver for Realtek Azalia audio chip (Including Microsoft UAA Driver in English edition)

5.10.0.6662Windows XP 32bit Windows XP 64bit Windows Vista 32bit Windows Vista 64bit Windows 7 32bit Windows 7 64bit118.29 MBOct 25, 2012
DescriptionMicrosoft UAA (Universal Audio Architecture) Bus driver (Full Multi-language version )
Version5.10.0.5010
OSWindows 2000, Windows XP 32bit, Windows Server 2003 32bit
Size29.87 MB
DateOct 3, 2006
DescriptionRealtek Function driver for Realtek Azalia audio chip (Including Microsoft UAA Driver in English edition)
Version5.10.0.6662
OSWindows XP 32bit, Windows XP 64bit, Windows Vista 32bit, Windows Vista 64bit, Windows 7 32bit, Windows 7 64bit
Size118.29 MB
DateOct 25, 2012

Chipset

DescriptionVersionOSSizeDate

Intel INF installation

8.3.1.1009Windows 2000 Windows XP 32bit Windows XP 64bit Windows Server 2003 32bit Windows Vista 32bit Windows Vista 64bit Windows Server 2003 64bit2.01 MBDec 26, 2007
DescriptionIntel INF installation
Version8.3.1.1009
OSWindows 2000, Windows XP 32bit, Windows XP 64bit, Windows Server 2003 32bit, Windows Vista 32bit, Windows Vista 64bit, Windows Server 2003 64bit
Size2.01 MB
DateDec 26, 2007

LAN

DescriptionVersionOSSizeDate

Marvell Lan driver

8.61.3.3Windows 98 Windows Me Windows 2000 Windows XP 32bit Windows XP 64bit Windows Server 2003 32bit7.86 MBFeb 8, 2007

Marvell Lan driver

9.12.4.3Windows Vista 64bit5.01 MBMar 14, 2007

Marvell Lan driver

9.12.4.3Windows Vista 32bit1.73 MBMar 14, 2007
DescriptionMarvell Lan driver
Version8.61.3.3
OSWindows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows XP 32bit, Windows XP 64bit, Windows Server 2003 32bit
Size7.86 MB
DateFeb 8, 2007
DescriptionMarvell Lan driver
Version9.12.4.3
OSWindows Vista 64bit
Size5.01 MB
DateMar 14, 2007
DescriptionMarvell Lan driver
Version9.12.4.3
OSWindows Vista 32bit
Size1.73 MB
DateMar 14, 2007

SATA RAID/AHCI

DescriptionVersionOSSizeDate

GIGABYTE SATA2 RAID Driver

1.17.50.2Windows 2000 Windows XP 32bit Windows XP 64bit Windows Vista 32bit Windows Vista 64bit Windows 7 32bit Windows 7 64bit3.90 MBSep 29, 2009

GIGABYTE SATA2 Preinstall driver (For AHCI / RAID Mode)
Note: Press F6 during Windows* setup to read from floppy.

1.17.50.2Windows 2000 Windows XP 32bit Windows Vista 32bit Windows 7 32bit183.34 KBSep 29, 2009

GIGABYTE SATA2 Preinstall driver (For AHCI / RAID Mode)
Note: Press F6 during Windows* setup to read from floppy.

1.17.50.2Windows XP 64bit Windows Vista 64bit Windows 7 64bit189.01 KBSep 29, 2009
DescriptionGIGABYTE SATA2 RAID Driver
Version1.17.50.2
OSWindows 2000, Windows XP 32bit, Windows XP 64bit, Windows Vista 32bit, Windows Vista 64bit, Windows 7 32bit, Windows 7 64bit
Size3.90 MB
DateSep 29, 2009
DescriptionGIGABYTE SATA2 Preinstall driver (For AHCI / RAID Mode)
Note: Press F6 during Windows* setup to read from floppy.
Version1.17.50.2
OSWindows 2000, Windows XP 32bit, Windows Vista 32bit, Windows 7 32bit
Size183.34 KB
DateSep 29, 2009
DescriptionGIGABYTE SATA2 Preinstall driver (For AHCI / RAID Mode)
Note: Press F6 during Windows* setup to read from floppy.
Version1.17.50.2
OSWindows XP 64bit, Windows Vista 64bit, Windows 7 64bit
Size189.01 KB
DateSep 29, 2009

VGA

DescriptionVersionOSSizeDate

Intel VGA driver

7.14.10.1504Windows Vista 32bit14.79 MBDec 3, 2008

Intel VGA driver

7.14.10.1504Windows Vista 64bit11.15 MBDec 3, 2008

Intel VGA (G965/Q965/Q963/946GZ) Driver

6.14.10.4704Windows 2000 Windows XP 32bit6.77 MBFeb 8, 2007

Intel VGA (G965/Q965/Q963/946GZ) Driver

6.14.10.4704Windows XP 64bit9.13 MBFeb 8, 2007
DescriptionIntel VGA driver
Version7.14.10.1504
OSWindows Vista 32bit
Size14.79 MB
DateDec 3, 2008
DescriptionIntel VGA driver
Version7.14.10.1504
OSWindows Vista 64bit
Size11.15 MB
DateDec 3, 2008
DescriptionIntel VGA (G965/Q965/Q963/946GZ) Driver
Version6.14.10.4704
OSWindows 2000, Windows XP 32bit
Size6.77 MB
DateFeb 8, 2007
DescriptionIntel VGA (G965/Q965/Q963/946GZ) Driver
Version6.14.10.4704
OSWindows XP 64bit
Size9.13 MB
DateFeb 8, 2007

1. Due to different Linux support condition provided by chipset vendors, please download Linux driver from chipset vendors' website or 3rd party website.
2. Most hardware/software vendors may no longer offer drivers to support Win9X/ME/2000/XP SP1/SP2. If drivers are available from the vendors, we will update them on the GIGABYTE website.