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...instead be shown as 3.xxGB memory during system startup. GA-8I915G Pro Motherboard - 10 - MIC ; Surround Speaker Out connection w Supports SPDIF In/Out connection w CD In (Note 1) Due to 4GB memory)(Note 1) w Supports dual channel DDR400/333 DIMM w Supports 2.5V DDR DIMM w 1 PCI Express x 16 ... Onboard Marvell 8001 chip (10/100/1000 Mbit) w 1 RJ 45 port w C-Media 9880 CODEC (UAJ) w Supports Jack Sensing function w Supports 2 / 4 / 5.1 / 7.1 channel audio w Supports Line In ; Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out ; Back Surround Speaker Out ; English 1-2 Feature Summary CPU Ch ip se t...
...instead be shown as 3.xxGB memory during system startup. GA-8I915G Pro Motherboard - 10 - MIC ; Surround Speaker Out connection w Supports SPDIF In/Out connection w CD In (Note 1) Due to 4GB memory)(Note 1) w Supports dual channel DDR400/333 DIMM w Supports 2.5V DDR DIMM w 1 PCI Express x 16 ... Onboard Marvell 8001 chip (10/100/1000 Mbit) w 1 RJ 45 port w C-Media 9880 CODEC (UAJ) w Supports Jack Sensing function w Supports 2 / 4 / 5.1 / 7.1 channel audio w Supports Line In ; Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out ; Back Surround Speaker Out ; English 1-2 Feature Summary CPU Ch ip se t...
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English I/O Control Hardware Monitor BIOS Additional Features Overclocking Form Factor w IT8712 w CPU / System / Power fan speed detection w CPU temperature detection w System voltage detection w CPU / System / Power fan failure warning w CPU Smart FAN Control w Use of licensed AWARD BIOS w Supports Dual BIOS/Q-Flash w Supports @BIOS w Supports EasyTune w Over Voltage via BIOS (CPU/DDR/PCI-E) w Over Clock via BIOS (CPU/DDR) w ATX form factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm - 11 - Hardware Installation
English I/O Control Hardware Monitor BIOS Additional Features Overclocking Form Factor w IT8712 w CPU / System / Power fan speed detection w CPU temperature detection w System voltage detection w CPU / System / Power fan failure warning w CPU Smart FAN Control w Use of licensed AWARD BIOS w Supports Dual BIOS/Q-Flash w Supports @BIOS w Supports EasyTune w Over Voltage via BIOS (CPU/DDR/PCI-E) w Over Clock via BIOS (CPU/DDR) w ATX form factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm - 11 - Hardware Installation
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... for the peripherals. Please set beyond the proper specifications, please do so according to the upright position. It is not recommended that supports HT Technology and has it into the socket in a straight and downwards m otion. CPU: An Intel® Pentium 4 Processor ... sink paste between your computer system requires all gold color ed triangl e located on the CPU prior to the CPU during installation.) GA-8I915G Pro Motherboard - 12 - HT functionality requirement content : Enabling the functionality of Hyper-Threading Technology for HT Technology 1-3-1 Installation of the CPU...
... for the peripherals. Please set beyond the proper specifications, please do so according to the upright position. It is not recommended that supports HT Technology and has it into the socket in a straight and downwards m otion. CPU: An Intel® Pentium 4 Processor ... sink paste between your computer system requires all gold color ed triangl e located on the CPU prior to the CPU during installation.) GA-8I915G Pro Motherboard - 12 - HT functionality requirement content : Enabling the functionality of Hyper-Threading Technology for HT Technology 1-3-1 Installation of the CPU...
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...you are unable to insert the modul e, pl ease s witch the di rection. English 1-4 Installation of the DIMM sockets to lock the DIMM module. GA-8I915G Pro Motherboard - 14 - Notch DDR Fig.1 The DIMM socket has a notch, so the DIMM memory module can only fitin one direction. If you wish... hardware damage. 3 . Memory modul es hav e a foolproof inserti on des i gn. The BIOS will automatically detects memory type and size. It is supported by the motherboard. Please make sure that the memory used is recommended that the computer power i s s wi tc hed off to the notch. A memory...
...you are unable to insert the modul e, pl ease s witch the di rection. English 1-4 Installation of the DIMM sockets to lock the DIMM module. GA-8I915G Pro Motherboard - 14 - Notch DDR Fig.1 The DIMM socket has a notch, so the DIMM memory module can only fitin one direction. If you wish... hardware damage. 3 . Memory modul es hav e a foolproof inserti on des i gn. The BIOS will automatically detects memory type and size. It is supported by the motherboard. Please make sure that the memory used is recommended that the computer power i s s wi tc hed off to the notch. A memory...
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... will add double up to operate the Dual Channel Technology, please note the following table is installed. 2. English Dual Channel DDR GA-8I915G Pro supports the Dual Channel Technology. Four DDR memory modules are inserted individually into the DIMMs with the same color in the same channel, the... Dual Channel Technology will operate only when those modules have the same memory size and type. GA-8I915G Pro includes 4 DIMM sockets, and each Channel has two DIM M sockets as following: Channel A : DDR 1, DDR 2 Channel B : DDR 3, DDR 4 If ...
... will add double up to operate the Dual Channel Technology, please note the following table is installed. 2. English Dual Channel DDR GA-8I915G Pro supports the Dual Channel Technology. Four DDR memory modules are inserted individually into the DIMMs with the same color in the same channel, the... Dual Channel Technology will operate only when those modules have the same memory size and type. GA-8I915G Pro includes 4 DIMM sockets, and each Channel has two DIM M sockets as following: Channel A : DDR 1, DDR 2 Channel B : DDR 3, DDR 4 If ...
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...provided Internetconnection is capable of 10/100/1000Mbps. If your OS or device(s) vendors. For more information please contact your OS does not support USB controller, please contact OS ven dor for possible patch or driver upgrade. can be connected to MIC In jack. Hardware Installation VGA...upper port (green) and the keyboard to this connector. - 17 - SPDIF_I (SPDIF In) Use SPDIF In feature only when your OS supports USB controller. USB port Before you connect your device(s) into USB connector(s), please make sure your device has digital output function. MIC In ...
...provided Internetconnection is capable of 10/100/1000Mbps. If your OS or device(s) vendors. For more information please contact your OS does not support USB controller, please contact OS ven dor for possible patch or driver upgrade. can be connected to MIC In jack. Hardware Installation VGA...upper port (green) and the keyboard to this connector. - 17 - SPDIF_I (SPDIF In) Use SPDIF In feature only when your OS supports USB controller. USB port Before you connect your device(s) into USB connector(s), please make sure your device has digital output function. MIC In ...
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One IDE connector can connect to one IDE device as Master and the other end of FDD drives supported are:360KB, 720KB, 1.2MB, 1.44MB and 2.88MB. Hardware Installation The types of the cable connects to the FDD drive. Please connect the red power connector ...
One IDE connector can connect to one IDE device as Master and the other end of FDD drives supported are:360KB, 720KB, 1.2MB, 1.44MB and 2.88MB. Hardware Installation The types of the cable connects to the FDD drive. Please connect the red power connector ...
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To find out ifthe chassis you are buying support front audio panel connector, please contact your dealer. 10 9 2 1 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition MIC2_L GND MIC2_R -ACZ_DET Line2_R FSENSE1 FAUOIO_JD No Pin LINE2_L FSENSE2 13) CD_IN (CD IN, Black) Connect CD-ROM or DVD-ROM audio out to the connector. Definition 1 CD-L 2 GND 1 3 GND 4 CD-R GA-8I915G Pro Motherboard - 24 - English 12) AZALIA_FP (FrontAudio Panel Connector) Please m ake sure the pin assigm ent on the cable is the sam e as the pin assigm ent on the M B header. Pin No.
To find out ifthe chassis you are buying support front audio panel connector, please contact your dealer. 10 9 2 1 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition MIC2_L GND MIC2_R -ACZ_DET Line2_R FSENSE1 FAUOIO_JD No Pin LINE2_L FSENSE2 13) CD_IN (CD IN, Black) Connect CD-ROM or DVD-ROM audio out to the connector. Definition 1 CD-L 2 GND 1 3 GND 4 CD-R GA-8I915G Pro Motherboard - 24 - English 12) AZALIA_FP (FrontAudio Panel Connector) Please m ake sure the pin assigm ent on the cable is the sam e as the pin assigm ent on the M B header. Pin No.
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... the cable and connector will m ake the device unable to wor k or even dam age it . The "USB Device Wake up From S3" is only supported by rear USB ports. 2 10 1 9 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition Power Power USB0 DXUSB1 DyUSB0 DX+ USB1 Dy+ GND GND No Pin NC 15) F1_1394/F2_1394...
... the cable and connector will m ake the device unable to wor k or even dam age it . The "USB Device Wake up From S3" is only supported by rear USB ports. 2 10 1 9 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition Power Power USB0 DXUSB1 DyUSB0 DX+ USB1 Dy+ GND GND No Pin NC 15) F1_1394/F2_1394...
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..., 5.25" 5.25inch PC-ty pe standard drive; 360Kby te capacity . 1.2M, 5.25" 5.25inch AT-ty pe high-density driv e; 1.2M by te capacity . Floppy 3 Mode Support (for a keyboard error; Halt on themotherboard. No Errors The sy stem boot w ill not stop if an erroris detected during the POST.
..., 5.25" 5.25inch PC-ty pe standard drive; 360Kby te capacity . 1.2M, 5.25" 5.25inch AT-ty pe high-density driv e; 1.2M by te capacity . Floppy 3 Mode Support (for a keyboard error; Halt on themotherboard. No Errors The sy stem boot w ill not stop if an erroris detected during the POST.
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... CPUID Max imum v alue to 3 w hen use older OS like NT4. (Default v alue) Disabled Disables CPUID Limit for operating sy stem w ith multi processors mode supported. (Default v alue) Disabled Disables CPU Hy per Threading Feature. On-Chip Frame Buffer Size 1MB Set On-chip frame buffer size to 1MB. 4MB Set...
... CPUID Max imum v alue to 3 w hen use older OS like NT4. (Default v alue) Disabled Disables CPUID Limit for operating sy stem w ith multi processors mode supported. (Default v alue) Disabled Disables CPU Hy per Threading Feature. On-Chip Frame Buffer Size 1MB Set On-chip frame buffer size to 1MB. 4MB Set...
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... S et to This v alue w ill auto make by the setting "On-Chip SATA Mode" and "PATA IDE Set to ". Disable USB M ouse Support. (Default v alue) Azalia Codec Auto Auto detect Azalia audio function. (Default v alue) Disa bled Disable Azalia audio func tion. USB Con troller Enab ... USB Controller. (Default v alue) Disabled Disable USB Controller. USB Keyboard Support Enab led Enable USB Key board Support. Disa bled Disable USB Key board Support. (Default v alue) USB Mouse Support Enab led Disa bled Enable USB Mouse Support. PATA IDE Set to Ch.1Master/Slav e Set PATA IDE to Ch...
... S et to This v alue w ill auto make by the setting "On-Chip SATA Mode" and "PATA IDE Set to ". Disable USB M ouse Support. (Default v alue) Azalia Codec Auto Auto detect Azalia audio function. (Default v alue) Disa bled Disable Azalia audio func tion. USB Con troller Enab ... USB Controller. (Default v alue) Disabled Disable USB Controller. USB Keyboard Support Enab led Enable USB Key board Support. Disa bled Disable USB Key board Support. (Default v alue) USB Mouse Support Enab led Disa bled Enable USB Mouse Support. PATA IDE Set to Ch.1Master/Slav e Set PATA IDE to Ch...
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... v alue) for FSB(Front Side Bus) frequency =800MHz, 1.66 Memory Frequency = Hos t clock X 1.66 2.0 Memory Frequency = Hos t clock X 2.0. 2.66 Memory Frequency = Host clock X 2.66. GA-8I915G Pro Motherboard - 44 - DIMM O verVoltage Control Pleasenote that by ov erclocking y our sy stem through the increase of theDIMM v oltage, damage to the memory may make...DIMM Ov erVoltage Control to 355MHz. Disabled Disable CPU Host Clock Control. (Default v alue) Enabled Enable CPU Host Clock Control. CPU Voltage Co ntrol Supports adjustable CPU Vcore from 100MHz to +0.3V.
... v alue) for FSB(Front Side Bus) frequency =800MHz, 1.66 Memory Frequency = Hos t clock X 1.66 2.0 Memory Frequency = Hos t clock X 2.0. 2.66 Memory Frequency = Host clock X 2.66. GA-8I915G Pro Motherboard - 44 - DIMM O verVoltage Control Pleasenote that by ov erclocking y our sy stem through the increase of theDIMM v oltage, damage to the memory may make...DIMM Ov erVoltage Control to 355MHz. Disabled Disable CPU Host Clock Control. (Default v alue) Enabled Enable CPU Host Clock Control. CPU Voltage Co ntrol Supports adjustable CPU Vcore from 100MHz to +0.3V.
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..." to install all the drivers that came with your motherboard into your system automatically. System will auto start and show a question mark "?" For USB2.0 driver support under "Device Manager". Please remove the question mark and restart the system (System will continue to install. Insert the driver CD-title that recommended to...
..." to install all the drivers that came with your motherboard into your system automatically. System will auto start and show a question mark "?" For USB2.0 driver support under "Device Manager". Please remove the question mark and restart the system (System will continue to install. Insert the driver CD-title that recommended to...
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... make it the ideal companion with the option for their computer system to the desired level. C.I.A.2 (CPU Intelligent Accelerator 2) GIGABYTE CPU Intelligent Accelerator 2(C.I .B. 2 features. S.O.S. (System Overclock Saver) System Overclock Saver (S.O.S.) is designed to automatically adjust CPU... memory timings or to enabled Gigabyte's unique C.I.A. 2 and M.I .A. 2) is a unique feature that allows system hardware information such as the latest drivers for download. English Chapter 4 Appendix 4-1 Unique Software Utilities (Not all model support these Unique Software Utilities, please ...
... make it the ideal companion with the option for their computer system to the desired level. C.I.A.2 (CPU Intelligent Accelerator 2) GIGABYTE CPU Intelligent Accelerator 2(C.I .B. 2 features. S.O.S. (System Overclock Saver) System Overclock Saver (S.O.S.) is designed to automatically adjust CPU... memory timings or to enabled Gigabyte's unique C.I.A. 2 and M.I .A. 2) is a unique feature that allows system hardware information such as the latest drivers for download. English Chapter 4 Appendix 4-1 Unique Software Utilities (Not all model support these Unique Software Utilities, please ...
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... Build 2011 GA-8I915G Pro Motherboard - 54 - Allows installation of the screen. Xpress Recovery is not working properly, the user can also function by pressing the F9 key during computer power on. . . Once you have completed this step, subsequent access to Xpress Recovery can restore the drive to enter Xpress Recovery. GIGABYTE Technology CO...
... Build 2011 GA-8I915G Pro Motherboard - 54 - Allows installation of the screen. Xpress Recovery is not working properly, the user can also function by pressing the F9 key during computer power on. . . Once you have completed this step, subsequent access to Xpress Recovery can restore the drive to enter Xpress Recovery. GIGABYTE Technology CO...
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.... Exit and Restart: Exit and restart your system and back up data as subsequent system restarts. Execute Restore Utility: ! Execute Backup Utility: ! GA-8I915G Pro Motherboard - 56 - Not all systems support access to Xpress Recovery by pressing the F9 key during the next as well as a backup image in your system to enter Xpress...
.... Exit and Restart: Exit and restart your system and back up data as subsequent system restarts. Execute Restore Utility: ! Execute Backup Utility: ! GA-8I915G Pro Motherboard - 56 - Not all systems support access to Xpress Recovery by pressing the F9 key during the next as well as a backup image in your system to enter Xpress...
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... system since it with caution!! In the following sections, we take GA-8KNXP Ultra as the example to guide you start updating BIOS with how to flash BIOS from Gigabyte's website. 2. Appendix In the BIOS menu of Gigabyte motherboards are combined in Flash ROM. Using Q-FlashTM indicating no more ... guides below first. 1. If your PC and press Del to Part One. Part One: Updating BIOS with model name.Fxx. Some of the motherboards supporting Q-Flash and Dual BIOS, the Q-Flash utility and Dual BIOS utility are equipped with any claims from Fa3 to enter SETUP / Dual BIOS / Q-...
... system since it with caution!! In the following sections, we take GA-8KNXP Ultra as the example to guide you start updating BIOS with how to flash BIOS from Gigabyte's website. 2. Appendix In the BIOS menu of Gigabyte motherboards are combined in Flash ROM. Using Q-FlashTM indicating no more ... guides below first. 1. If your PC and press Del to Part One. Part One: Updating BIOS with model name.Fxx. Some of the motherboards supporting Q-Flash and Dual BIOS, the Q-Flash utility and Dual BIOS utility are equipped with any claims from Fa3 to enter SETUP / Dual BIOS / Q-...
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...very beginning, there is "About this program" icon shown in @BIOSTM server, please go onto Gigabyte's web site for downloading and updating it shows two or more motherboard's model names to save... brand of Flash ROM are the same as your motherboard's. Check out supported motherboard and Flash ROM: In the very beginning, there is "Save Current BIOS" icon shown in BIOS unzip file ...are supported. 2. Note: I , if it according to method II. Otherwise, your motherboard's model name again....
...very beginning, there is "About this program" icon shown in @BIOSTM server, please go onto Gigabyte's web site for downloading and updating it shows two or more motherboard's model names to save... brand of Flash ROM are the same as your motherboard's. Check out supported motherboard and Flash ROM: In the very beginning, there is "Save Current BIOS" icon shown in BIOS unzip file ...are supported. 2. Note: I , if it according to method II. Otherwise, your motherboard's model name again....
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output: AC3 is shown here. Mixer The built-in mixer allows user to enable support for multiple audio output function. Device Setting Check "Enable Multiple Streaming" and restart the system to control volume / panning / recording / monitoring. Appendix English Digital Input ...
output: AC3 is shown here. Mixer The built-in mixer allows user to enable support for multiple audio output function. Device Setting Check "Enable Multiple Streaming" and restart the system to control volume / panning / recording / monitoring. Appendix English Digital Input ...