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Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 49 3-1 Install Chipset Drivers 49 3-2 SoftwareApplications 50 3-3 Driver CD Information 50 3-4 Hardware Information 51 3-5 Contact Us ...51 Chapter 4 Appendix 53 4-1 Unique Software Utilities 53 4-1-1 EasyTune 5 Introduction 54 4-1-2 Xpress Recovery2 Introduction 55 4-1-3 Flash BIOS Method Introduction 57 4-1-4 2 / 4 / 6 Channel Audio Function Introduction 66 4-2 Troubleshooting 72 - 6 -
Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 49 3-1 Install Chipset Drivers 49 3-2 SoftwareApplications 50 3-3 Driver CD Information 50 3-4 Hardware Information 51 3-5 Contact Us ...51 Chapter 4 Appendix 53 4-1 Unique Software Utilities 53 4-1-1 EasyTune 5 Introduction 54 4-1-2 Xpress Recovery2 Introduction 55 4-1-3 Flash BIOS Method Introduction 57 4-1-4 2 / 4 / 6 Channel Audio Function Introduction 66 4-2 Troubleshooting 72 - 6 -
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...BIOS. 8. Read the related expansion card's instruction document before installing the driver for GA-8I915MD-GV. Replace your computer's chassis cover, screws and slot bracket from the...driver from the computer. 3. Installing a PCI Express x 16 expansion card: Please align the VGA card to secure the slot bracket of the expansion card. 6. To be continued... GA-8I915MD-G/GA-8I915MD-GV Motherboard - 18 - PCI Express x16 Cards Graphics Chip Nvidia Maker Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Model Name GV-NX53128D GV-NX57128D GV-NX59128D GV-NX62128D GV-NX66256D GV...
...BIOS. 8. Read the related expansion card's instruction document before installing the driver for GA-8I915MD-GV. Replace your computer's chassis cover, screws and slot bracket from the...driver from the computer. 3. Installing a PCI Express x 16 expansion card: Please align the VGA card to secure the slot bracket of the expansion card. 6. To be continued... GA-8I915MD-G/GA-8I915MD-GV Motherboard - 18 - PCI Express x16 Cards Graphics Chip Nvidia Maker Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Model Name GV-NX53128D GV-NX57128D GV-NX59128D GV-NX62128D GV-NX66256D GV...
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If your OS supports USB controller. You can be connected to MIC In jack. GA-8I915MD-G/GA-8I915MD-GV Motherboard - 20 - COMA (Serial Port) Connects to configure 2-/4-/6-channel audio functioning. Also make sure your OS or device(s) vendors. LAN Port The LAN port ... you connect your device(s) into USB connector(s), please make sure your OS does not support USB controller, please contact OS vendor for possible patch or driver upgrade. English 1-6 I/O Back Panel Introduction PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Connector To install a PS/2 port keyboard and mouse, plug the mouse to the upper...
If your OS supports USB controller. You can be connected to MIC In jack. GA-8I915MD-G/GA-8I915MD-GV Motherboard - 20 - COMA (Serial Port) Connects to configure 2-/4-/6-channel audio functioning. Also make sure your OS or device(s) vendors. LAN Port The LAN port ... you connect your device(s) into USB connector(s), please make sure your OS does not support USB controller, please contact OS vendor for possible patch or driver upgrade. English 1-6 I/O Back Panel Introduction PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Connector To install a PS/2 port keyboard and mouse, plug the mouse to the upper...
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... device as Master and the other as Slave (for the Serial ATA and install the proper driver in order to two IDE devices (hard drive or optical drive). Definition 1 GND 2 TXP 3 TXN 4 GND 1 7 5 RXN 6 RXP 7 GND GA-8I915MD-G/GA-8I915MD-GV Motherboard - 24 - Pin No. Please refer to the BIOS setting for information on settings, please...
... device as Master and the other as Slave (for the Serial ATA and install the proper driver in order to two IDE devices (hard drive or optical drive). Definition 1 GND 2 TXP 3 TXN 4 GND 1 7 5 RXN 6 RXP 7 GND GA-8I915MD-G/GA-8I915MD-GV Motherboard - 24 - Pin No. Please refer to the BIOS setting for information on settings, please...
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...If not, please double click the CD-ROM device icon in "My computer", and execute the Run.exe. 3-1 Install Chipset Drivers After insert the driver CD, "Xpress Install" will continue to install. Please remove the question mark and restart the system (System will restart your ... scan automatically the system and then list all items defaulted. or you want and press "install" followed the item; Drivers Installation English Chapter 3 Drivers Installation Pictures below are shown in "Universal Serial Bus controller" under Windows XP operating system, please use Windows Service Pack...
...If not, please double click the CD-ROM device icon in "My computer", and execute the Run.exe. 3-1 Install Chipset Drivers After insert the driver CD, "Xpress Install" will continue to install. Please remove the question mark and restart the system (System will restart your ... scan automatically the system and then list all items defaulted. or you want and press "install" followed the item; Drivers Installation English Chapter 3 Drivers Installation Pictures below are shown in "Universal Serial Bus controller" under Windows XP operating system, please use Windows Service Pack...
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English 3-2 Software Applications This page displays all the tools that Gigabyte developed and some free software, you can choose anyone you want and press "install" to install them. 3-3 Driver CD Information This page lists the contents of software and drivers in this CD-title. GA-8I915MD-G/GA-8I915MD-GV Motherboard - 50 -
English 3-2 Software Applications This page displays all the tools that Gigabyte developed and some free software, you can choose anyone you want and press "install" to install them. 3-3 Driver CD Information This page lists the contents of software and drivers in this CD-title. GA-8I915MD-G/GA-8I915MD-GV Motherboard - 50 -
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English 3-4 Hardware Information This page lists all device you have for this motherboard. 3-5 Contact Us Please see the last page for details. - 51 - Drivers Installation
English 3-4 Hardware Information This page lists all device you have for this motherboard. 3-5 Contact Us Please see the last page for details. - 51 - Drivers Installation
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... (System Overclock Saver) System Overclock Saver (S.O.S.) is a unique feature that allows system hardware information such as the latest drivers for solid system stability. feature, users no longer required to switch into a single mode now gives any user the ability...its initial status. M.I.T. (Motherboard Intelligent Tweaker) Motherboard Intelligent Tweaker (M.I.T.) allows user to optimize memory performance by the user. Through GIGABYTE M.I .B. 2) is designed especially to be monitored and controlled via the Internet, C.O.M. With added branded memory module information, users...
... (System Overclock Saver) System Overclock Saver (S.O.S.) is a unique feature that allows system hardware information such as the latest drivers for solid system stability. feature, users no longer required to switch into a single mode now gives any user the ability...its initial status. M.I.T. (Motherboard Intelligent Tweaker) Motherboard Intelligent Tweaker (M.I.T.) allows user to optimize memory performance by the user. Through GIGABYTE M.I .B. 2) is designed especially to be monitored and controlled via the Internet, C.O.M. With added branded memory module information, users...
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... and exit the BIOS Setup. Boot from CD/DVD: Press any key to use the Xpress Recovery2 Initial access by booting from CD-ROM for 8I915MD-G F4 . . . . :BIOS Setup/Q-Flash, : Xpress Recovery2, For Boot Menu 11/07/2005-I915-6A79HG0GC-00 Xpress Recovery2 1. Supporting Microsoft operating ... speed. 3. If you have already entered Xpress Recovery2 by booting from CD-ROM. System requirements: 1. Intel x86 platforms 2. Insert the provided driver CD into your hard disk. Appendix After the steps above are completed, subsequent access to boot from the CD-ROM, you can enter Xpress ...
... and exit the BIOS Setup. Boot from CD/DVD: Press any key to use the Xpress Recovery2 Initial access by booting from CD-ROM for 8I915MD-G F4 . . . . :BIOS Setup/Q-Flash, : Xpress Recovery2, For Boot Menu 11/07/2005-I915-6A79HG0GC-00 Xpress Recovery2 1. Supporting Microsoft operating ... speed. 3. If you have already entered Xpress Recovery2 by booting from CD-ROM. System requirements: 1. Intel x86 platforms 2. Insert the provided driver CD into your hard disk. Appendix After the steps above are completed, subsequent access to boot from the CD-ROM, you can enter Xpress ...
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... with the GPL regulations. 4. Not compatible to be solved by BIOS update) GA-K8NXP-9 GA-8N-SLI Royal GA-K8N Ultra-9 GA-8N-SLI Pro GA-K8NF-9 (PCB Ver. 1.0) GA-8N-SLI GA-K8NE (PCB Ver. 1.0) GA-K8NMF-9 GA-8I915MD-G/GA-8I915MD-GV Motherboard - 56 - Capable of backing up data from the driver CD before data backup. 2. PATA IDE primary channel b. SATA IDE channel...
... with the GPL regulations. 4. Not compatible to be solved by BIOS update) GA-K8NXP-9 GA-8N-SLI Royal GA-K8N Ultra-9 GA-8N-SLI Pro GA-K8NF-9 (PCB Ver. 1.0) GA-8N-SLI GA-K8NE (PCB Ver. 1.0) GA-K8NMF-9 GA-8I915MD-G/GA-8I915MD-GV Motherboard - 56 - Capable of backing up data from the driver CD before data backup. 2. PATA IDE primary channel b. SATA IDE channel...
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... Speaker Configuration tab and select the 2-channel mode for stereo speaker output check box. Line Out STEP 2: After installing the audio driver, you use speakers with amplifier to select the function. GA-8I915MD-G/GA-8I915MD-GV Motherboard - 66 - English 4-1-4 2 / 4 / 6 Channel Audio Function Introduction 2 Channel Audio Setup We recommend that you 'll find a Sound Effect icon on...
... Speaker Configuration tab and select the 2-channel mode for stereo speaker output check box. Line Out STEP 2: After installing the audio driver, you use speakers with amplifier to select the function. GA-8I915MD-G/GA-8I915MD-GV Motherboard - 66 - English 4-1-4 2 / 4 / 6 Channel Audio Function Introduction 2 Channel Audio Setup We recommend that you 'll find a Sound Effect icon on...
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STEP 2: After installing the audio driver, you'll find a Sound Effect icon on the lower right hand taskbar. When the Environment setting is None, the sound would be performed as stereo ...
STEP 2: After installing the audio driver, you'll find a Sound Effect icon on the lower right hand taskbar. When the Environment setting is None, the sound would be performed as stereo ...
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... Basic 6 Channel Analog Audio Output Mode Notes: When the Environment setting is None, the sound would be performed as stereo mode (2-channel output). Line In GA-8I915MD-G/GA-8I915MD-GV Motherboard - 68 - English Basic 6 Channel Analog Audio Output Mode Use the back audio panel to "MIC In". STEP 1: Connect the front channels to... any additional module. Please select the other settings for 5.1 speaker output check box. MIC In Line Out STEP 2: After installing the audio driver, you'll find a Sound Effect icon on the lower right hand taskbar. Click the icon to select the function.
... Basic 6 Channel Analog Audio Output Mode Notes: When the Environment setting is None, the sound would be performed as stereo mode (2-channel output). Line In GA-8I915MD-G/GA-8I915MD-GV Motherboard - 68 - English Basic 6 Channel Analog Audio Output Mode Use the back audio panel to "MIC In". STEP 1: Connect the front channels to... any additional module. Please select the other settings for 5.1 speaker output check box. MIC In Line Out STEP 2: After installing the audio driver, you'll find a Sound Effect icon on the lower right hand taskbar. Click the icon to select the function.
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... driver, you'll find a Sound Effect icon on the lower right hand taskbar. STEP 5: On the AC97 Audio Configuration menu, click the Speaker Configuration tab and select the 6-channel mode for 6 channels output. Click the icon to SURROUND-KIT's SUB CENTER. Please select the other settings for 5.1 speaker output check box. GA-8I915MD-G/GA-8I915MD-GV...
... driver, you'll find a Sound Effect icon on the lower right hand taskbar. STEP 5: On the AC97 Audio Configuration menu, click the Speaker Configuration tab and select the 6-channel mode for 6 channels output. Click the icon to SURROUND-KIT's SUB CENTER. Please select the other settings for 5.1 speaker output check box. GA-8I915MD-G/GA-8I915MD-GV...