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GA-8VM800M-775 Intel® Pentium® 4 LGA775 Processor Motherboard User's Manual Rev. 1002 12ME-VM800MT-1002R * The WEEE marking on the product indicates this product must not be disposed of with user's other household waste and must be handed over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment!! * The WEEE marking applies only in European Union's member states.
GA-8VM800M-775 Intel® Pentium® 4 LGA775 Processor Motherboard User's Manual Rev. 1002 12ME-VM800MT-1002R * The WEEE marking on the product indicates this product must not be disposed of with user's other household waste and must be handed over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment!! * The WEEE marking applies only in European Union's member states.
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Table of Contents GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard Layout 6 Block Diagram ...7 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 9 1-1 Considerations Prior to Installation 9 1-2 Feature Summary 10 1-3 Installation of the CPU and Heatsink 12 1-3-1 Installation of the CPU 12 1-3-2 ...
Table of Contents GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard Layout 6 Block Diagram ...7 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 9 1-1 Considerations Prior to Installation 9 1-2 Feature Summary 10 1-3 Installation of the CPU and Heatsink 12 1-3-1 Installation of the CPU 12 1-3-2 ...
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... due to use of uncertified components. 5. Please turn off before unplugging the power supply connector from the motherboard. Prior to installing the electronic components, please have a problem related to the use of the product, please...installation of Non-Warranty 1. English Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 1-1 Considerations Prior to Installation Preparing Your Computer The motherboard contains numerous delicate electronic circuits and components which can lead to damage to system components as well as physical...or human cause. 2. Prior to be an unofficial Gigabyte product. - 9 -
... due to use of uncertified components. 5. Please turn off before unplugging the power supply connector from the motherboard. Prior to installing the electronic components, please have a problem related to the use of the product, please...installation of Non-Warranty 1. English Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 1-1 Considerations Prior to Installation Preparing Your Computer The motherboard contains numerous delicate electronic circuits and components which can lead to damage to system components as well as physical...or human cause. 2. Prior to be an unofficial Gigabyte product. - 9 -
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... port Built-in VIA P4M800 Chipset Onboard RTL8100C chip (10/100 Mbit) 1 RJ45 port Realtek ALC655 CODEC Supports Line In ; GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 10 - English 1-2 Feature Summary CPU Chipset Memory Slots IDE Connections Onboard SATA FDD Connections Peripherals Onboard VGA Onboard LAN Onboard Audio I/O Control Hardware Monitor ...
... port Built-in VIA P4M800 Chipset Onboard RTL8100C chip (10/100 Mbit) 1 RJ45 port Realtek ALC655 CODEC Supports Line In ; GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 10 - English 1-2 Feature Summary CPU Chipset Memory Slots IDE Connections Onboard SATA FDD Connections Peripherals Onboard VGA Onboard LAN Onboard Audio I/O Control Hardware Monitor ...
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Hardware Installation English Onboard SATA RAID BIOS Additional Features Overclocking Form Factor Built in VT8237R Supports Disk striping (RAID0) or DISK Mirroring (RAID1) Supports UDMA up to 150 MB/sec Up to 2 SATA Device Use of licensed AWARD BIOS Supports Q-Flash Supports @BIOS Supports EasyTune (Note 2) Over Clock via BIOS (CPU/DRAM) Over Voltage via BIOS (AGP/DIMM) Micro-ATX form factor; 24.4cm x 23.3cm (Note 2) EasyTune functions may vary depending on different motherboards. - 11 -
Hardware Installation English Onboard SATA RAID BIOS Additional Features Overclocking Form Factor Built in VT8237R Supports Disk striping (RAID0) or DISK Mirroring (RAID1) Supports UDMA up to 150 MB/sec Up to 2 SATA Device Use of licensed AWARD BIOS Supports Q-Flash Supports @BIOS Supports EasyTune (Note 2) Over Clock via BIOS (CPU/DRAM) Over Voltage via BIOS (AGP/DIMM) Micro-ATX form factor; 24.4cm x 23.3cm (Note 2) EasyTune functions may vary depending on different motherboards. - 11 -
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... and permanent damage of the CPU may occur. 5. Fig. 3 Notice the small gold colored triangle located on the CPU prior to the CPU during installation.) GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 12 - Avoid twisting or bending motions that has optimizations for HT Technology 1-3-1 Installation of the CPU Metal Lever Fig. 1 Gently lift the metal lever located...
... and permanent damage of the CPU may occur. 5. Fig. 3 Notice the small gold colored triangle located on the CPU prior to the CPU during installation.) GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 12 - Avoid twisting or bending motions that has optimizations for HT Technology 1-3-1 Installation of the CPU Metal Lever Fig. 1 Gently lift the metal lever located...
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...as the picture, the installation is only for detailed installation instructions, please refer to the pin hole on the motherboard. The heatsink may adhere to the CPU fan header located on the motherboard.Pressing down the push pins diagonally. Fig. 4 Please make sure the Male and Female push pin are joined... the CPU and make sure the push pins aim to the heatsink installation section of the user manual) Fig. 5 Please check the back of motherboard after installing. If the push pin is inserted as a result of hardening of the heatsink paste.To prevent such an occurrence, it is suggested ...
...as the picture, the installation is only for detailed installation instructions, please refer to the pin hole on the motherboard. The heatsink may adhere to the CPU fan header located on the motherboard.Pressing down the push pins diagonally. Fig. 4 Please make sure the Male and Female push pin are joined... the CPU and make sure the push pins aim to the heatsink installation section of the user manual) Fig. 5 Please check the back of motherboard after installing. If the push pin is inserted as a result of hardening of the heatsink paste.To prevent such an occurrence, it is suggested ...
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... DIMM memory module vertically into the DIMM socket. Reverse the installation steps when you are unable to lock the DIMM module. The motherboard has 2 dual inline memory module (DIMM) sockets. The DIMM module can only fit in only one direction. It is recommended that... the plastic clip at both edges of Memory Before installing the memory modules, please comply with the following conditions: 1. Fig. 1 Fig. 2 GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 14 - If you wish to the notch. Then push it vertically into the DIMM socket. English 1-4 Installation of the DIMM sockets to ...
... DIMM memory module vertically into the DIMM socket. Reverse the installation steps when you are unable to lock the DIMM module. The motherboard has 2 dual inline memory module (DIMM) sockets. The DIMM module can only fit in only one direction. It is recommended that... the plastic clip at both edges of Memory Before installing the memory modules, please comply with the following conditions: 1. Fig. 1 Fig. 2 GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 14 - If you wish to the notch. Then push it vertically into the DIMM socket. English 1-4 Installation of the DIMM sockets to ...
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.... Make sure your computer's chassis cover. 7. Replace the screw to the onboard AGP slot and press firmly down on the card are indeed seated in motherboard. 4. English 1-5 Installation of Expansion Cards You can install your computer's chassis cover, screws and slot bracket from the operating system. Installing a AGP expansion card: Please...
.... Make sure your computer's chassis cover. 7. Replace the screw to the onboard AGP slot and press firmly down on the card are indeed seated in motherboard. 4. English 1-5 Installation of Expansion Cards You can install your computer's chassis cover, screws and slot bracket from the operating system. Installing a AGP expansion card: Please...
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... port. have a standard USB interface. LAN Port The provided Internet connection is fast Ethernet, providing data transfer speeds of a printer, scanner and other peripheral devices. GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 16 - For more information please contact your OS does not supportUSB controller, please contact OS vendor for possible patch or driver upgrade. Serial Port Devices...
... port. have a standard USB interface. LAN Port The provided Internet connection is fast Ethernet, providing data transfer speeds of a printer, scanner and other peripheral devices. GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 16 - For more information please contact your OS does not supportUSB controller, please contact OS vendor for possible patch or driver upgrade. Serial Port Devices...
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... system voltage requirements. Align the power connector with its proper location on /off) 15 GND 16 GND 17 GND 18 -5V 19 +5V 20 +5V GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 18 - Definition 1 3.3V 2 3.3V 3 GND 4 +5V 5 GND 6 +5V 7 GND 8 Power Good 9 5V SB (stand by +5V) 20 10 10 +12V... 11 3.3V 12 -12V 13 GND 14 PS_ON(soft on the motherboard and connect tightly. Before connecting the power connector, please make sure that all the components on the motherboard. It is not connected, the system will not start .
... system voltage requirements. Align the power connector with its proper location on /off) 15 GND 16 GND 17 GND 18 -5V 19 +5V 20 +5V GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 18 - Definition 1 3.3V 2 3.3V 3 GND 4 +5V 5 GND 6 +5V 7 GND 8 Power Good 9 5V SB (stand by +5V) 20 10 10 +12V... 11 3.3V 12 -12V 13 GND 14 PS_ON(soft on the motherboard and connect tightly. Before connecting the power connector, please make sure that all the components on the motherboard. It is not connected, the system will not start .
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... the Serial ATA and install the proper driver in order to the computer via an IDE connector. Definition 1 GND 1 7 2 TXP 3 TXN 4 GND 5 RXN 6 RXP 7 GND GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 20 - If you wish to connect two IDE devices, please set the jumper on the IDE device). 40 39 40 39 2 12 1 IDE1 Connector IDE2...
... the Serial ATA and install the proper driver in order to the computer via an IDE connector. Definition 1 GND 1 7 2 TXP 3 TXN 4 GND 5 RXN 6 RXP 7 GND GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 20 - If you wish to connect two IDE devices, please set the jumper on the IDE device). 40 39 40 39 2 12 1 IDE1 Connector IDE2...
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... the cable is on the MB header. Definition 10 9 1 MIC 2 GND 2 1 3 MIC_BIAS 4 POWER 5 FrontAudio(R) 6 Rear Audio (R)/ Return R 7 NC 8 No Pin 9 FrontAudio (L) 10 Rear Audio (L)/ Return L GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 22 - English 9) PWR_LED PWR_LED is connected with the system power indicator to use "Front Audio" connector, you must remove the jumpers from pins 5-6, 9-10. Pin...
... the cable is on the MB header. Definition 10 9 1 MIC 2 GND 2 1 3 MIC_BIAS 4 POWER 5 FrontAudio(R) 6 Rear Audio (R)/ Return R 7 NC 8 No Pin 9 FrontAudio (L) 10 Rear Audio (L)/ Return L GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 22 - English 9) PWR_LED PWR_LED is connected with the system power indicator to use "Front Audio" connector, you must remove the jumpers from pins 5-6, 9-10. Pin...
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... 14) SUR_CEN Please contact your nearest dealer for optional SUR_CEN cable. 26 15 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Definition SUR OUTL SUR OUTR GND No Pin CENTER_OUT BASS_OUT GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 24 - Incorrect connection between the cable and connector will make the device unable to an external Dolby Digital Decoder.
... 14) SUR_CEN Please contact your nearest dealer for optional SUR_CEN cable. 26 15 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Definition SUR OUTL SUR OUTR GND No Pin CENTER_OUT BASS_OUT GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 24 - Incorrect connection between the cable and connector will make the device unable to an external Dolby Digital Decoder.
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You can check the "Case Opened" status in BIOS Setup. Definition 1 1 GND 2 Signal 18) CLR_CMOS (Clear CMOS) You may clear the CMOS data to detect if the chassis cover is removed. English 17) CI (Chassis Intrusion, Case Open) This 2-pin connector allows your system to its default values by this header, we do not include a jumper on it. 1 Open: Normal 1 Short: Clear CMOS GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 26 - To clear CMOS, temporarily short pins 1-2. To prevent improper use of this jumper. Pin No.
You can check the "Case Opened" status in BIOS Setup. Definition 1 1 GND 2 Signal 18) CLR_CMOS (Clear CMOS) You may clear the CMOS data to detect if the chassis cover is removed. English 17) CI (Chassis Intrusion, Case Open) This 2-pin connector allows your system to its default values by this header, we do not include a jumper on it. 1 Open: Normal 1 Short: Clear CMOS GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 26 - To clear CMOS, temporarily short pins 1-2. To prevent improper use of this jumper. Pin No.
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...default table Load the Optimized Defaults Q-Flash utility System Information Save all the CMOS changes, only for Main Menu Main Menu The on the motherboard supplies the necessary power to use and the possible selections for the highlighted item. When the power is turned off, the battery on -... changes General help window that you to a disk in the CMOS 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". Q-Flash allows the user to quickly and easily update...
...default table Load the Optimized Defaults Q-Flash utility System Information Save all the CMOS changes, only for Main Menu Main Menu The on the motherboard supplies the necessary power to use and the possible selections for the highlighted item. When the power is turned off, the battery on -... changes General help window that you to a disk in the CMOS 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". Q-Flash allows the user to quickly and easily update...
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... Defaults Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Save & Exit Setup Exit Without Saving KLJI: Select Item F10: Save & Exit Setup Time, Date, Hard Disk Type... GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 30 - English The BIOS Setup menus described in safe configuration. Use arrow keys to select among the items and press to search the advanced option... of the system parameters which the system would be in this chapter are for reference only and may differ from the exact settings for your motherboard.
... Defaults Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Save & Exit Setup Exit Without Saving KLJI: Select Item F10: Save & Exit Setup Time, Date, Hard Disk Type... GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 30 - English The BIOS Setup menus described in safe configuration. Use arrow keys to select among the items and press to search the advanced option... of the system parameters which the system would be in this chapter are for reference only and may differ from the exact settings for your motherboard.
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... used and the system will skip the automatic detection step and allow for faster system start up . The four options are : Large/Auto(default:Auto) GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 32 - English 2-1 Standard CMOS Features CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2005 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Date (mm:dd:yy) Time (hh:mm:ss) ` IDE...
... used and the system will skip the automatic detection step and allow for faster system start up . The four options are : Large/Auto(default:Auto) GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 32 - English 2-1 Standard CMOS Features CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2005 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Date (mm:dd:yy) Time (hh:mm:ss) ` IDE...