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Table of Contents GA-8VM800M 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 Installation of the Heatsink 13 1-4 Installation of Memory 14 1-5 Installation of Expansion Cards 15 1-6 I/O Back Panel Introduction 16 1-7 Connectors Introduction 17 Chapter 2 BIOS...
Table of Contents GA-8VM800M 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 Installation of the Heatsink 13 1-4 Installation of Memory 14 1-5 Installation of Expansion Cards 15 1-6 I/O Back Panel Introduction 16 1-7 Connectors Introduction 17 Chapter 2 BIOS...
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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 Socket 478 for Intel® Pentium® 4 (... ; MIC In Supports 2 / 4 / 6 channel audio CD In connection IT8705 CPU fan speed detection System voltage detection CPU temperature detection GA-8VM800M 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 Socket 478 for Intel® Pentium® 4 (... ; MIC In Supports 2 / 4 / 6 channel audio CD In connection IT8705 CPU fan speed detection System voltage detection CPU temperature detection GA-8VM800M Motherboard - 10 -
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...the CPU. HT functionality requirement content : Enabling the functionality of Hyper-Threading Technology for your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. Chipset: An VIA Chipset that the CPU pins fit perfectly into position making sure that supports HT Technology - OS...sink paste between the CPU and heatsink. 4. If this edge with HT Technology - Please add an even layer of the CPU. 3. GA-8VM800M Motherboard - 12 - If you wish to system use extra care when installing the CPU. Please make sure the heatsink is not recommended ...
...the CPU. HT functionality requirement content : Enabling the functionality of Hyper-Threading Technology for your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. Chipset: An VIA Chipset that the CPU pins fit perfectly into position making sure that supports HT Technology - OS...sink paste between the CPU and heatsink. 4. If this edge with HT Technology - Please add an even layer of the CPU. 3. GA-8VM800M Motherboard - 12 - If you wish to system use extra care when installing the CPU. Please make sure the heatsink is not recommended ...
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... that the computer power is supported by the motherboard. If you wish to the notch. The motherboard has 2 dual inline memory module (DIMM) sockets. Memory size can only fit in one direction due to remove the DIMM module. To install the...it vertically into the DIMM socket. Insert the DIMM memory module vertically into the DIMM socket. The DIMM module can vary between sockets. DDR memory module Fig.2 Close 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 Motherboard - 14 -
... that the computer power is supported by the motherboard. If you wish to the notch. The motherboard has 2 dual inline memory module (DIMM) sockets. Memory size can only fit in one direction due to remove the DIMM module. To install the...it vertically into the DIMM socket. Insert the DIMM memory module vertically into the DIMM socket. The DIMM module can vary between sockets. DDR memory module Fig.2 Close 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 Motherboard - 14 -
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... in . The time is 13:00:00. BIOS Setup Day The day, from 1999 through 2098 Time The times format in the month) Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory KLJI: Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values 640K 511M 512M +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults 1999 to automatically detect IDE...
... in . The time is 13:00:00. BIOS Setup Day The day, from 1999 through 2098 Time The times format in the month) Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory KLJI: Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values 640K 511M 512M +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults 1999 to automatically detect IDE...
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... system boot will not stop for a disk error; The value of the base memory is determined by POST (Power On Self Test) of the BIOS. This is the amount of base (or conventional) memory installed in the CPU's memory address map. it will stop if an error is present during power up. Base... Memory The POST of the BIOS will determine the amount of memory located above 1 MB in the system. No Errors The system boot...
... system boot will not stop for a disk error; The value of the base memory is determined by POST (Power On Self Test) of the BIOS. This is the amount of base (or conventional) memory installed in the CPU's memory address map. it will stop if an error is present during power up. Base... Memory The POST of the BIOS will determine the amount of memory located above 1 MB in the system. No Errors The system boot...
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... suspend type to the last state Soft-Off before AC-power is pressed less than 4 sec. Enter suspend if button is lost. AC BACK Function Memory When AC-power back to the system, the system will be back to S3/STR(Suspend To RAM). Disabled Disable this function. (Default value) 2-4 Power...
... suspend type to the last state Soft-Off before AC-power is pressed less than 4 sec. Enter suspend if button is lost. AC BACK Function Memory When AC-power back to the system, the system will be back to S3/STR(Suspend To RAM). Disabled Disable this function. (Default value) 2-4 Power...
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... use only! For power End-User use only! Incorrect using it may cause your system through the increase of the DDR voltage, damage to the memory may cause your requirement. (Default value: By SPD) If you use DDR266 DRAM module, please set "DRAM Clock" to "133". Auto BIOS will automatically detect... occur. If you use DDR333 DRAM module, please set "DRAM Clock" to "200". If you use DDR400 DRAM module, please set "DRAM Clock" to +0.2V. GA-8VM800M Motherboard - 40 -
... use only! For power End-User use only! Incorrect using it may cause your system through the increase of the DDR voltage, damage to the memory may cause your requirement. (Default value: By SPD) If you use DDR266 DRAM module, please set "DRAM Clock" to "133". Auto BIOS will automatically detect... occur. If you use DDR333 DRAM module, please set "DRAM Clock" to "200". If you use DDR400 DRAM module, please set "DRAM Clock" to +0.2V. GA-8VM800M Motherboard - 40 -
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...Processor as well as the CPU system bus, memory timings or to enabled Gigabyte's unique C.I.A. 2 and M.I .B. 2) is designed especially to maximize memory performance and boost memory bandwidth up errors resulting from a recommended memory module list. feature the user is designed to...users. and @BIOS at the same time.) - 49 - With added branded memory module information, users are mounted on the original M.I.B., the new Memory Intelligent Booster 2 (M.I .B. 2 features. With GIGABYTE's proprietary S.O.S. C.O.M. (Corporate Online Management) A web-based system management tool that...
...Processor as well as the CPU system bus, memory timings or to enabled Gigabyte's unique C.I.A. 2 and M.I .B. 2) is designed especially to maximize memory performance and boost memory bandwidth up errors resulting from a recommended memory module list. feature the user is designed to...users. and @BIOS at the same time.) - 49 - With added branded memory module information, users are mounted on the original M.I.B., the new Memory Intelligent Booster 2 (M.I .B. 2 features. With GIGABYTE's proprietary S.O.S. C.O.M. (Corporate Online Management) A web-based system management tool that...
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... and North-Bridge Chipset cooling fan, 4) PC health for enhancing system performance, 2) C.I .B. Help button 11. GA-8VM800M Motherboard - 50 - Overclocking 2. GO 6. GIGABYTE Logo 10. Exit or Minimize button Description Enters the Overclocking setting page Enters the C.I.A./2 and M.I .B.2 3. English ...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 different motherboards. Smart-Fan 4. Display screen 8. Featuring several powerful yet easy to GIGABYTE website Display EasyTuneTM 5 Help...
... and North-Bridge Chipset cooling fan, 4) PC health for enhancing system performance, 2) C.I .B. Help button 11. GA-8VM800M Motherboard - 50 - Overclocking 2. GO 6. GIGABYTE Logo 10. Exit or Minimize button Description Enters the Overclocking setting page Enters the C.I.A./2 and M.I .B.2 3. English ...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 different motherboards. Smart-Fan 4. Display screen 8. Featuring several powerful yet easy to GIGABYTE website Display EasyTuneTM 5 Help...
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.... Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2004, Award Software, Inc. System storage capacity and the reading/writing speed of system memory 3. VESA-supported VGA cards How to use the Xpress Recovery2 Initial access by booting from CD-ROM and subsequent access by pressing the F9 key...
.... Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2004, Award Software, Inc. System storage capacity and the reading/writing speed of system memory 3. VESA-supported VGA cards How to use the Xpress Recovery2 Initial access by booting from CD-ROM and subsequent access by pressing the F9 key...
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... or Windows. Q-FlashTM allows users to Part Two. Please note that Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd is not responsible for damages of system because of incorrect manipulation of updating ...and save the BIOS file (the one with how to Fba. In the following sections, we take GA-8KNXP Ultra as the example to guide you start updating BIOS with caution!! English 4-1-3 Flash BIOS Method...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 motherboard has dual-BIOS, please refer to the...
... or Windows. Q-FlashTM allows users to Part Two. Please note that Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd is not responsible for damages of system because of incorrect manipulation of updating ...and save the BIOS file (the one with how to Fba. In the following sections, we take GA-8KNXP Ultra as the example to guide you start updating BIOS with caution!! English 4-1-3 Flash BIOS Method...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 motherboard has dual-BIOS, please refer to the...
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... BIOS / Q-Flash / F9 For Xpress Recovery 09/23/2003-i875P-6A79BG03C-00 GA-8VM800M Motherboard - 56 - 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 Master : FUJITSU MPE3170AT ED-03-08...
... BIOS / Q-Flash / F9 For Xpress Recovery 09/23/2003-i875P-6A79BG03C-00 GA-8VM800M Motherboard - 56 - 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 Master : FUJITSU MPE3170AT ED-03-08...
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... begin to 7 in Part One. 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...
... begin to 7 in Part One. 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...
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...MB. 3. To check general asked questions. Questions 2: Why is the light of my keyboard/optical mouse still on to http://www.gigabyte.com.tw Question 1: I hear different continuous beeps from computer after system boots up the speaker to clear CMOS. Please refer to ... memory bad AWARD BIOS Beep Codes 1 short: System boots successfully 2 short: CMOS setting error 1 long 1 short: DRAM or M/B error 1 long 2 short: Monitor or display card error 1 long 3 short: Keyboard error 1 long 9 short: BIOS ROM error Continuous long beeps: DRAM error Continuous short beeps: Power error GA-8VM800M ...
...MB. 3. To check general asked questions. Questions 2: Why is the light of my keyboard/optical mouse still on to http://www.gigabyte.com.tw Question 1: I hear different continuous beeps from computer after system boots up the speaker to clear CMOS. Please refer to ... memory bad AWARD BIOS Beep Codes 1 short: System boots successfully 2 short: CMOS setting error 1 long 1 short: DRAM or M/B error 1 long 2 short: Monitor or display card error 1 long 3 short: Keyboard error 1 long 9 short: BIOS ROM error Continuous long beeps: DRAM error Continuous short beeps: Power error GA-8VM800M ...