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Table of Contents GA-8I915MD-G / GA-8I915MD-GV Motherboard Layout 7 Block Diagram (GA-8I915MD-G 8 Block Diagram (GA-8I915MD-GV 9 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 11 1-1 Considerations Prior to Installation 11 1-2 Feature Summary 12 1-3 Installation of the CPU and... 18 1-5-1 Graphics Card Support List 18 1-6 I/O Back Panel Introduction 20 1-7 Connectors Introduction 21 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 31 The Main Menu (For example: BIOS Ver. : GA-8I915MD-G F3a 32 2-1 Standard CMOS Features 34 2-2 Advanced BIOS Features 36 2-3 IntegratedPeripherals 38 2-4 Power Management Setup 40 2-5 PnP/PCI...
Table of Contents GA-8I915MD-G / GA-8I915MD-GV Motherboard Layout 7 Block Diagram (GA-8I915MD-G 8 Block Diagram (GA-8I915MD-GV 9 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 11 1-1 Considerations Prior to Installation 11 1-2 Feature Summary 12 1-3 Installation of the CPU and... 18 1-5-1 Graphics Card Support List 18 1-6 I/O Back Panel Introduction 20 1-7 Connectors Introduction 21 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 31 The Main Menu (For example: BIOS Ver. : GA-8I915MD-G F3a 32 2-1 Standard CMOS Features 34 2-2 Advanced BIOS Features 36 2-3 IntegratedPeripherals 38 2-4 Power Management Setup 40 2-5 PnP/PCI...
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... 22 +5V 11 +12V(Onlyfor24-pinATX) 23 +5V (Only for 24-pin ATX) 1 13 12 3.3V(Onlyfor24-pinATX) 24 GND(Only for 24-pin ATX) GA-8I915MD-G/GA-8I915MD-GV Motherboard - 22 - Caution! It is recommended that a power supply that can withstand high power consumption be used that does not provide the required power, the... a system that is unable to start . Before connecting the power connector, please make sure that all the components on the motherboard. The ATX_12V power connector mainly supplies power to handle the system voltage requirements.
... 22 +5V 11 +12V(Onlyfor24-pinATX) 23 +5V (Only for 24-pin ATX) 1 13 12 3.3V(Onlyfor24-pinATX) 24 GND(Only for 24-pin ATX) GA-8I915MD-G/GA-8I915MD-GV Motherboard - 22 - Caution! It is recommended that a power supply that can withstand high power consumption be used that does not provide the required power, the... a system that is unable to start . Before connecting the power connector, please make sure that all the components on the motherboard. The ATX_12V power connector mainly supplies power to handle the system voltage requirements.
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.... Status Page Setup Menu / Option Page Setup Menu Press F1 to pop up BIOS for Main Menu Main Menu The on-line description of the highlighted setup function is displayed at the bottom of the... the button during the BIOS POST (Power-On Self Test) will take you wish to upgrade to Main Menu Increase the numeric value or make changes Decrease the numeric value or make changes General help window ... SRAM of the screen. Exit current page and return to a new BIOS, either GIGABYTE's Q-Flash or @BIOS utility can enter the BIOS setup screen by pressing "Ctrl + F1". If you...
.... Status Page Setup Menu / Option Page Setup Menu Press F1 to pop up BIOS for Main Menu Main Menu The on-line description of the highlighted setup function is displayed at the bottom of the... the button during the BIOS POST (Power-On Self Test) will take you wish to upgrade to Main Menu Increase the numeric value or make changes Decrease the numeric value or make changes General help window ... SRAM of the screen. Exit current page and return to a new BIOS, either GIGABYTE's Q-Flash or @BIOS utility can enter the BIOS setup screen by pressing "Ctrl + F1". If you...
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The Main Menu (For example: BIOS Ver. : GA-8I915MD-G F3a) Once you want, please press "Ctrl+F1" to search the advanced option hidden. Use arrow keys to select among the items and press to ... Defaults indicates the value of the system parameters which the system would be in best performance configuration. GA-8I915MD-G/GA-8I915MD-GV Motherboard - 32 - If you can't find the setting you enter Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu (as usual. English The BIOS Setup menus described in the BIOS when somehow the system works...
The Main Menu (For example: BIOS Ver. : GA-8I915MD-G F3a) Once you want, please press "Ctrl+F1" to search the advanced option hidden. Use arrow keys to select among the items and press to ... Defaults indicates the value of the system parameters which the system would be in best performance configuration. GA-8I915MD-G/GA-8I915MD-GV Motherboard - 32 - If you can't find the setting you enter Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu (as usual. English The BIOS Setup menus described in the BIOS when somehow the system works...
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..., it can 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 - Does not support RAID/AHCI... (class code 0104/0106) hard disks. 7. SATA IDE channel 1 d. SATA IDE channel 3 f. PATA IDE secondary channel c . SATA IDE channel 2 e. REBOOT: Exit the main...
..., it can 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 - Does not support RAID/AHCI... (class code 0104/0106) hard disks. 7. SATA IDE channel 1 d. SATA IDE channel 3 f. PATA IDE secondary channel c . SATA IDE channel 2 e. REBOOT: Exit the main...
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... instructions and operating system since it with Q-FlashTM Utility on Dual BIOS Motherboards. Some of Gigabyte motherboards are equipped with the Q-FlashTM utility, please follow the steps below are separated into... example, 8KNXPU.Fba) to the latest version. In the following sections, we take GA-8KNXP Ultra as the example to guide you start updating BIOS with dual BIOS. Q-... or Windows. Download the latest BIOS for 8KNXP Ultra Fa3 Check System Health OK , VCore = 1.5250 Main Processor : Intel Pentium(R) 4 1.6GHz (133x12) Memory Testing : 131072K OK Memory Frequency 266 MHz in ...
... instructions and operating system since it with Q-FlashTM Utility on Dual BIOS Motherboards. Some of Gigabyte motherboards are equipped with the Q-FlashTM utility, please follow the steps below are separated into... example, 8KNXPU.Fba) to the latest version. In the following sections, we take GA-8KNXP Ultra as the example to guide you start updating BIOS with dual BIOS. Q-... or Windows. Download the latest BIOS for 8KNXP Ultra Fa3 Check System Health OK , VCore = 1.5250 Main Processor : Intel Pentium(R) 4 1.6GHz (133x12) Memory Testing : 131072K OK Memory Frequency 266 MHz in ...
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...Q-FlashTM utility Dual BIOS Utility Boot From Main Bios Main ROM Type/Size SST 49LF003A Backup ROM Type/Size SST 49LF003A 512K 512K Wide Range Protection Disable Boot From Main Bios Auto Recovery Enable Halt On Error Disable Copy Main ROM Data to Backup Load Default Settings Save... Enter key on your keyboard to operate the Q-Flash/Dual BIOS utility. Pressing the buttons mentioned on your keyboards to enter BIOS menu. GA-8I915MD-G/GA-8I915MD-GV Motherboard - 58 - English Entering the Q-FlashTM utility: Step1: To use Q-Flash utility, you must press Del in the boot screen to...
...Q-FlashTM utility Dual BIOS Utility Boot From Main Bios Main ROM Type/Size SST 49LF003A Backup ROM Type/Size SST 49LF003A 512K 512K Wide Range Protection Disable Boot From Main Bios Auto Recovery Enable Halt On Error Disable Copy Main ROM Data to Backup Load Default Settings Save... Enter key on your keyboard to operate the Q-Flash/Dual BIOS utility. Pressing the buttons mentioned on your keyboards to enter BIOS menu. GA-8I915MD-G/GA-8I915MD-GV Motherboard - 58 - English Entering the Q-FlashTM utility: Step1: To use Q-Flash utility, you must press Del in the boot screen to...
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...flash BIOS. Appendix After pressing Enter, you want to save the current BIOS for your computer. Dual BIOS Utility Boot From Main Bios Main ROM Type/Size SST 49LF003A Backup ROM Type/Size SST 49LF003A 512K 512K Wide Range Protection Disable R>>ea>d>in>g>>B>IAO>Hu>...utility: This section tells you sure to update BIOS?" - 59 - After BIOS file is listed. Dual BIOS Utility Boot From Main Bios Main ROM Type/Size SST 49LF003A Backup ROM Type/Size SST 49LF003A 512K 512K Wide Range Protection Disable 8KNXPU.FAbuatoBRooetcoF1vroefrimlye(s)MEfnoaauibnnldeBios 512K TFo5t:alRseifzreeCs:...
...flash BIOS. Appendix After pressing Enter, you want to save the current BIOS for your computer. Dual BIOS Utility Boot From Main Bios Main ROM Type/Size SST 49LF003A Backup ROM Type/Size SST 49LF003A 512K 512K Wide Range Protection Disable R>>ea>d>in>g>>B>IAO>Hu>...utility: This section tells you sure to update BIOS?" - 59 - After BIOS file is listed. Dual BIOS Utility Boot From Main Bios Main ROM Type/Size SST 49LF003A Backup ROM Type/Size SST 49LF003A 512K 512K Wide Range Protection Disable 8KNXPU.FAbuatoBRooetcoF1vroefrimlye(s)MEfnoaauibnnldeBios 512K TFo5t:alRseifzreeCs:...
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... Y button to enter SETUP / Dual BIOS / Q-Flash / F9 For Xpress Recovery 09/23/2003-i875P-6A79BG03C-00 GA-8I915MD-G/GA-8I915MD-GV Motherboard - 60 - Intel i875P AGPset BIOS for 8KNXP Ultra Fba Check System Health OK , VCore = 1.5250 Main Processor : Intel Pentium(R) 4 1.6GHz (133x12) Memory Testing : 131072K OK Memory Frequency 266 MHz in Single Channel Primary...
... Y button to enter SETUP / Dual BIOS / Q-Flash / F9 For Xpress Recovery 09/23/2003-i875P-6A79BG03C-00 GA-8I915MD-G/GA-8I915MD-GV Motherboard - 60 - Intel i875P AGPset BIOS for 8KNXP Ultra Fba Check System Health OK , VCore = 1.5250 Main Processor : Intel Pentium(R) 4 1.6GHz (133x12) Memory Testing : 131072K OK Memory Frequency 266 MHz in Single Channel Primary...
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... V1.30 Flash Type/Size SST 49LF003A 256K Enter : Run Keep DMI Data Enable !! Intel 845GE AGPSet BIOS for 8GE800 F4 Check System Health OK Main Processor : Intel Pentium(R) 4 1.7GHz (100x17.0) Memory Testing : 122880K OK + 8192K Shared Memory Primary Master : FUJITSU MPE3170AT ED-03-08 Primary Slave : None Secondary Master : CREATIVEDVD...
... V1.30 Flash Type/Size SST 49LF003A 256K Enter : Run Keep DMI Data Enable !! Intel 845GE AGPSet BIOS for 8GE800 F4 Check System Health OK Main Processor : Intel Pentium(R) 4 1.7GHz (100x17.0) Memory Testing : 122880K OK + 8192K Shared Memory Primary Master : FUJITSU MPE3170AT ED-03-08 Primary Slave : None Secondary Master : CREATIVEDVD...