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... and show the following screen. Delete RAID [3]: To delete existing RAID set, press 3 to the GigaRAID controller correctly, after the Power-On Self Test (POST) memory test begins and before the operating system boot begins, the GigaRAID BIOS will guide you have attached hard drives to enter the Delete RAID menu...
... and show the following screen. Delete RAID [3]: To delete existing RAID set, press 3 to the GigaRAID controller correctly, after the Power-On Self Test (POST) memory test begins and before the operating system boot begins, the GigaRAID BIOS will guide you have attached hard drives to enter the Delete RAID menu...
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... the Heatsink 13 1-4 Installing/Removing Cool-Plus (Northbridge Cooling Fan 14 1-5 Installation of Memory 14 1-6 Installation of Expansion Cards 16 1-7 I/O Back Panel Introduction 17 1-8 Connectors Introduction 18 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 29 The Main Menu (For example: BIOS Ver. : GA-8I945P Pro F2a 30 2-1 Standard CMOS Features 32 2-2 Advanced BIOS Features 34 2-3 IntegratedPeripherals 36...
... the Heatsink 13 1-4 Installing/Removing Cool-Plus (Northbridge Cooling Fan 14 1-5 Installation of Memory 14 1-6 Installation of Expansion Cards 16 1-7 I/O Back Panel Introduction 17 1-8 Connectors Introduction 18 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 29 The Main Menu (For example: BIOS Ver. : GA-8I945P Pro F2a 30 2-1 Standard CMOS Features 32 2-2 Advanced BIOS Features 34 2-3 IntegratedPeripherals 36...
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Only for GA-8I945P Pro. Only for GA-8I945P-G. - 8 - Block Diagram PCI-ECLK (100MHz) LGA775 Processor CPUCLK+/-(133/200/266MHz) PCI Express x16 2 PCI Express x1 RJ45 PCI-ECLK (100MHz) Broadcom 5789 x1 x1 x 1 ...PCI Express Bus PCI Bus TSB82AA2 TSB81BA3 IT8212 IDE RAID Host Interface Intel 945P Intel ICH7R / ICH7 DDRII 667(Note)/533/400MHz DIMM Dual Channel Memory...
Only for GA-8I945P Pro. Only for GA-8I945P-G. - 8 - Block Diagram PCI-ECLK (100MHz) LGA775 Processor CPUCLK+/-(133/200/266MHz) PCI Express x16 2 PCI Express x1 RJ45 PCI-ECLK (100MHz) Broadcom 5789 x1 x1 x 1 ...PCI Express Bus PCI Bus TSB82AA2 TSB81BA3 IT8212 IDE RAID Host Interface Intel 945P Intel ICH7R / ICH7 DDRII 667(Note)/533/400MHz DIMM Dual Channel Memory...
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...GA-8I945P-G. Only for GA-8I945P Pro. GA-8I945P (Pro)(-G) Motherboard - 10 - Supported on the Win 2000/XP operating systems 2 IDE connection (UDMA 33/ATA 66/ATA 100/ATA 133), compatible with CPU Northbridge: Intel® 945P Express Chipset Southbridge: Intel® ICH7R / ICH7 Supported on the Win 2000/XP operating systems 4 DDR II DIMM memory... on the Win 2000/XP operating systems (Note 1) For further CPU support information, please go to GIGABYTE's website. (Note 2) Due to 4GB memory) (Note 2) Supports 1.8V DDR II DIMM Supports dual channel DDR II 667(Note 3)/533/400 DIMM...
...GA-8I945P-G. Only for GA-8I945P Pro. GA-8I945P (Pro)(-G) Motherboard - 10 - Supported on the Win 2000/XP operating systems 2 IDE connection (UDMA 33/ATA 66/ATA 100/ATA 133), compatible with CPU Northbridge: Intel® 945P Express Chipset Southbridge: Intel® ICH7R / ICH7 Supported on the Win 2000/XP operating systems 4 DDR II DIMM memory... on the Win 2000/XP operating systems (Note 1) For further CPU support information, please go to GIGABYTE's website. (Note 2) Due to 4GB memory) (Note 2) Supports 1.8V DDR II DIMM Supports dual channel DDR II 667(Note 3)/533/400 DIMM...
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...If you wish to the upright position. Please add an even layer of heat sink paste between your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. Fig. 2 Remove the plastic covering on the CPU socket to set the CPU host frequency in a straight and downwards ...place it into its original position. Fig. 3 Notice the small gold colored triangle located on the CPU prior to the CPU during installation.) GA-8I945P (Pro)(-G) Motherboard - 12 - Please make sure the heatsink is properly inserted, please replace the load plate and push the metal lever back ...
...If you wish to the upright position. Please add an even layer of heat sink paste between your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. Fig. 2 Remove the plastic covering on the CPU socket to set the CPU host frequency in a straight and downwards ...place it into its original position. Fig. 3 Notice the small gold colored triangle located on the CPU prior to the CPU during installation.) GA-8I945P (Pro)(-G) Motherboard - 12 - Please make sure the heatsink is properly inserted, please replace the load plate and push the metal lever back ...
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... only in one direction. If you are designed so that memory of the fan, carefully use a screwdriver to dislodge the extension on both sides with the grooves in only one direction. GA-8I945P (Pro)(-G) Motherboard - 14 - Fig.3 Before proceeding, first...Installation of Memory Before installing the memory modules, please comply with each slot. The motherboard supports DDR II memory modules, whereby BIOS will automatically detect memory capacity and specifications. Memory modules are unable to insert the module, please switch the direction. Only for GA-8I945P Pro. Then...
... only in one direction. If you are designed so that memory of the fan, carefully use a screwdriver to dislodge the extension on both sides with the grooves in only one direction. GA-8I945P (Pro)(-G) Motherboard - 14 - Fig.3 Before proceeding, first...Installation of Memory Before installing the memory modules, please comply with each slot. The motherboard supports DDR II memory modules, whereby BIOS will automatically detect memory capacity and specifications. Memory modules are unable to insert the module, please switch the direction. Only for GA-8I945P Pro. Then...
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... the following explanations due to remove the DIMM module. GA-8I945P (Pro)(-G) includes 4 DIMM sockets, and each Channel has two DIMM sockets as following is a Dual Channel Memory configuration table: (DS: Double Side, SS: Single Side) 2 memory modules 4 memory modules DDR II 1 DS/SS X DS/SS DDR... mode with two or four memory modules (it down. Insert the DIMM memory module vertically into DIMM sockets of identical brand, size, chips, and speed), you must install them into the DIMM socket. Hardware Installation Dual Channel Memory Configuration GA-8I945P (Pro)(-G) supports the Dual ...
... the following explanations due to remove the DIMM module. GA-8I945P (Pro)(-G) includes 4 DIMM sockets, and each Channel has two DIMM sockets as following is a Dual Channel Memory configuration table: (DS: Double Side, SS: Single Side) 2 memory modules 4 memory modules DDR II 1 DS/SS X DS/SS DDR... mode with two or four memory modules (it down. Insert the DIMM memory module vertically into DIMM sockets of identical brand, size, chips, and speed), you must install them into the DIMM socket. Hardware Installation Dual Channel Memory Configuration GA-8I945P (Pro)(-G) supports the Dual ...
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...IDE Channel 0 Master ` IDE Channel 0 Slave [None] [None] Change the day, month, year Drive A Drive B Floppy 3 Mode Suport Halt On Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory [1.44M, 3.5"] [None] [Disabled] [All, But Keyboard] 640K 511M 512M Sun. to set the access mode for automatic device detection. For example, 1 ... three methods: Auto Allows BIOS to automatically detect IDE devices during POST(default) None Select this information. IDE Device Setup. GA-8I945P (Pro)(-G) Motherboard - 32 - Jan. Day The day, from 1999 through 2098 Time The times format in . Enter ...
...IDE Channel 0 Master ` IDE Channel 0 Slave [None] [None] Change the day, month, year Drive A Drive B Floppy 3 Mode Suport Halt On Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory [1.44M, 3.5"] [None] [Disabled] [All, But Keyboard] 640K 511M 512M Sun. to set the access mode for automatic device detection. For example, 1 ... three methods: Auto Allows BIOS to automatically detect IDE devices during POST(default) None Select this information. IDE Device Setup. GA-8I945P (Pro)(-G) Motherboard - 32 - Jan. Day The day, from 1999 through 2098 Time The times format in . Enter ...
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... stop for a keyboard error; it will not stop if an error is 3 mode Floppy Drive. The value of the base memory is present during power up. Total Memory This item displays the memory size that has been installed in the computer. it will stop for all other errors. Drive A & B are 3 mode..., But Diskette The system boot will stop for Japan Area) Disabled Normal Floppy Drive. (Default value) Drive A Drive B Both Drive A is the amount of memory located above 1 MB in the system. All, But Disk/Key The system boot will be detected and you All Errors will not stop for a disk...
... stop for a keyboard error; it will not stop if an error is 3 mode Floppy Drive. The value of the base memory is present during power up. Total Memory This item displays the memory size that has been installed in the computer. it will stop for all other errors. Drive A & B are 3 mode..., But Diskette The system boot will stop for Japan Area) Disabled Normal Floppy Drive. (Default value) Drive A Drive B Both Drive A is the amount of memory located above 1 MB in the system. All, But Disk/Key The system boot will be detected and you All Errors will not stop for a disk...
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to 3 No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) (Note) CPU Thermal Monitor 2(TM2) (Note) CPU EIST Function (Note) [Press Enter] [Floppy] [Hard Disk] [CDROM] [Setup] [Enabled] [Disabled] [... access to make [SETUP] empty. (Note) This item will show up when you install a processor which supports this menu. GA-8I945P (Pro)(-G) Motherboard - 34 - Hard Disk Boot Priority Select boot sequence for GA-8I945P Pro. USB-HDD LAN Select your boot device priority by CDROM. If you want to cancel the setting of password...
to 3 No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) (Note) CPU Thermal Monitor 2(TM2) (Note) CPU EIST Function (Note) [Press Enter] [Floppy] [Hard Disk] [CDROM] [Setup] [Enabled] [Disabled] [... access to make [SETUP] empty. (Note) This item will show up when you install a processor which supports this menu. GA-8I945P (Pro)(-G) Motherboard - 34 - Hard Disk Boot Priority Select boot sequence for GA-8I945P Pro. USB-HDD LAN Select your boot device priority by CDROM. If you want to cancel the setting of password...
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... when you install a processor which supports this feature is only working for windows XP. (Default value) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) Enabled Enables No-Execute Memory Protect function. (Default value) Disabled Disables No-Execute Memory Protect function. English CPU Hyper-Threading Enabled Disabled Enables CPU Hyper Threading Feature. to 3 Enabled Disabled Limit CPUID...
... when you install a processor which supports this feature is only working for windows XP. (Default value) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) Enabled Enables No-Execute Memory Protect function. (Default value) Disabled Disables No-Execute Memory Protect function. English CPU Hyper-Threading Enabled Disabled Enables CPU Hyper Threading Feature. to 3 Enabled Disabled Limit CPUID...
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... off. Full-On (Default value) When AC-power back to the system, the system will be in "On" state. Memory When AC-power back to the system, the system always in "Off" state. GA-8I945P (Pro)(-G) Motherboard - 40 - Disabled Keyboard 98 Disabled this function. (Default value) If your keyboard have "POWER Key" button...
... off. Full-On (Default value) When AC-power back to the system, the system will be in "On" state. Memory When AC-power back to the system, the system always in "Off" state. GA-8I945P (Pro)(-G) Motherboard - 40 - Disabled Keyboard 98 Disabled this function. (Default value) If your keyboard have "POWER Key" button...
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...higher performance. C.A.M (Note) High Set clock ratio for frequency-locked CPU to High. (Default value) Low Set clock ratio for GA-8I945P Pro. English 2-7 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2005 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) CPU Clock Ratio (...loading. Sports Set C.I .A. 2 CPU Host Clock Control x CPU Host Frequency (Mhz) x PCI Experss Frequency (Mhz) System Memory Multiplier Memory Frequency (Mhz) DIMM OverVoltage Control PCI-E OverVoltage Control FSB OverVoltage Control CPU Voltage Control Normal CPU Vcore [16X] [High] [Auto...
...higher performance. C.A.M (Note) High Set clock ratio for frequency-locked CPU to High. (Default value) Low Set clock ratio for GA-8I945P Pro. English 2-7 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2005 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) CPU Clock Ratio (...loading. Sports Set C.I .A. 2 CPU Host Clock Control x CPU Host Frequency (Mhz) x PCI Experss Frequency (Mhz) System Memory Multiplier Memory Frequency (Mhz) DIMM OverVoltage Control PCI-E OverVoltage Control FSB OverVoltage Control CPU Voltage Control Normal CPU Vcore [16X] [High] [Auto...
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...perform a safe restart. DIMM OverVoltage Control Please note that if your system is highly dependent on CPU Host Frequency (Mhz) and System Memory Multiplier setting. If you use FSB533 Pentium 4 processor, please set "CPU Host Frequency" to 133MHz.If you use only! PCI Experss... Frequency (Mhz) Auto 90~150 Set PCI Express frequency automatically. (Default value) Set PCI Express frequency from 100MHz to 600MHz. System Memory Multiplier Wrong frequency may occur. Normal Set DIMM OverVoltage Control to Normal. (Default value) +0.1V Set DIMM OverVoltage Control to +0.1V....
...perform a safe restart. DIMM OverVoltage Control Please note that if your system is highly dependent on CPU Host Frequency (Mhz) and System Memory Multiplier setting. If you use FSB533 Pentium 4 processor, please set "CPU Host Frequency" to 133MHz.If you use only! PCI Experss... Frequency (Mhz) Auto 90~150 Set PCI Express frequency automatically. (Default value) Set PCI Express frequency from 100MHz to 600MHz. System Memory Multiplier Wrong frequency may occur. Normal Set DIMM OverVoltage Control to Normal. (Default value) +0.1V Set DIMM OverVoltage Control to +0.1V....
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... it the ideal companion with the latest LGA775 Intel® Pentium® 4 Processor as well as the CPU system bus, memory timings or to enabled Gigabyte's unique C.I.A. 2 and M.I .T.) allows user to maximize system performance. feature the user is designed to automatically adjust CPU computing... ability to control and enhance their factory defaults to open up errors resulting from system over-enhancement by selecting from a recommended memory module list. Through GIGABYTE M.I .A. 2) is no longer need to provide a more user-friendly and reliable platform for users. When enabled, the ...
... it the ideal companion with the latest LGA775 Intel® Pentium® 4 Processor as well as the CPU system bus, memory timings or to enabled Gigabyte's unique C.I.A. 2 and M.I .T.) allows user to maximize system performance. feature the user is designed to automatically adjust CPU computing... ability to control and enhance their factory defaults to open up errors resulting from system over-enhancement by selecting from a recommended memory module list. Through GIGABYTE M.I .A. 2) is no longer need to provide a more user-friendly and reliable platform for users. When enabled, the ...
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...GIGABYTE Logo 10. for special enhancement for CPU and Memory, 3) Smart-Fan control for managing fan speed control of CPU frequency Shows the current functions status Log on to use tools such as 1) Overclocking for monitoring system status.(Note) User Interface Overview Button / Display 1. PC Health 5. Overclocking 2. GA-8I945P..., 4) PC health for enhancing system performance, 2) C.I.A. Featuring several powerful yet easy to GIGABYTE website Display EasyTuneTM 5 Help file Quit or Minimize EasyTuneTM 5 software (Note) EasyTune 5 functions may vary depending on different ...
...GIGABYTE Logo 10. for special enhancement for CPU and Memory, 3) Smart-Fan control for managing fan speed control of CPU frequency Shows the current functions status Log on to use tools such as 1) Overclocking for monitoring system status.(Note) User Interface Overview Button / Display 1. PC Health 5. Overclocking 2. GA-8I945P..., 4) PC health for enhancing system performance, 2) C.I.A. Featuring several powerful yet easy to GIGABYTE website Display EasyTuneTM 5 Help file Quit or Minimize EasyTuneTM 5 software (Note) EasyTune 5 functions may vary depending on different ...
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... for the first time, it will stay permanent in your CD-ROM drive. If you can enter Xpress Recovery2 by booting from CD-ROM for 8I945P Pro F9a . . . . :BIOS Setup/Q-Flash, : Xpress Recovery2, For Boot Menu 11/07/2005-I945-6A79HG0GC-00 Xpress Recovery2 1. It is executed from...once you can simply press F9 during system power-on PATA and SATA IDE controllers. System storage capacity and the reading/writing speed of system memory 3. Upon system restart, the message which says "Boot from CD-ROM. Press any key to startup XpressRecovery2..... Save the settings and exit the...
... for the first time, it will stay permanent in your CD-ROM drive. If you can enter Xpress Recovery2 by booting from CD-ROM for 8I945P Pro F9a . . . . :BIOS Setup/Q-Flash, : Xpress Recovery2, For Boot Menu 11/07/2005-I945-6A79HG0GC-00 Xpress Recovery2 1. It is executed from...once you can simply press F9 during system power-on PATA and SATA IDE controllers. System storage capacity and the reading/writing speed of system memory 3. Upon system restart, the message which says "Boot from CD-ROM. Press any key to startup XpressRecovery2..... Save the settings and exit the...
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.... In the following sections, we take GA-8KNXP Ultra as the example to guide you start updating BIOS with the Q-FlashTM utility, please follow the steps below are equipped with any claims from Fa3 to flash BIOS from Gigabyte's website. 2. Download the latest BIOS...2003-i875P-6A79BG03C-00 - 61 - Please note that Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd is not responsible 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 the BIOS menu. Reboot your ...
.... In the following sections, we take GA-8KNXP Ultra as the example to guide you start updating BIOS with the Q-FlashTM utility, please follow the steps below are equipped with any claims from Fa3 to flash BIOS from Gigabyte's website. 2. Download the latest BIOS...2003-i875P-6A79BG03C-00 - 61 - Please note that Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd is not responsible 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 the BIOS menu. Reboot your ...
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...Press Esc and then Y button to enter SETUP / Dual BIOS / Q-Flash / F9 For Xpress Recovery 09/23/2003-i875P-6A79BG03C-00 GA-8I945P (Pro)(-G) Motherboard - 64 - The progress of updating BIOS will begin to update BIOS. Halt On Error Disable [ECntoepry] tMoacionnRtiOnuMreDoarta[EtoscB]... 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 Master : FUJITSU MPE3170AT ED-03-08 Primary Slave : None Secondary Master : CREATIVEDVD-RM DVD1242E...
...Press Esc and then Y button to enter SETUP / Dual BIOS / Q-Flash / F9 For Xpress Recovery 09/23/2003-i875P-6A79BG03C-00 GA-8I945P (Pro)(-G) Motherboard - 64 - The progress of updating BIOS will begin to update BIOS. Halt On Error Disable [ECntoepry] tMoacionnRtiOnuMreDoarta[EtoscB]... 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 Master : FUJITSU MPE3170AT ED-03-08 Primary Slave : None Secondary Master : CREATIVEDVD-RM DVD1242E...
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.../18/2003-I845GE-6A69YG01C-00 6. 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-RM DVD1242E BC101 Secondary Slave : None Press DEL to exit...
.../18/2003-I845GE-6A69YG01C-00 6. 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-RM DVD1242E BC101 Secondary Slave : None Press DEL to exit...