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GA-K8N51GMF/ GA-K8N51GMF-RH AMD Socket 754 Processor Motherboard User's Manual Rev. 1004 12ME-N51GMF-1004R * 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-K8N51GMF/ GA-K8N51GMF-RH AMD Socket 754 Processor Motherboard User's Manual Rev. 1004 12ME-N51GMF-1004R * 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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Motherboard GA-K8N51GMF / GA-K8N51GMF-RH Oct. 26, 2005 Motherboard GA-K8N51GMF GA-K8N51GMF-RH Oct. 26, 2005
Motherboard GA-K8N51GMF / GA-K8N51GMF-RH Oct. 26, 2005 Motherboard GA-K8N51GMF GA-K8N51GMF-RH Oct. 26, 2005
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Table of Contents ItemChecklist ...6 OptionalAccessories ...6 GA-K8N51GMF/GA-K8N51GMF-RH Motherboard Layout 7 Block Diagram ...8 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 ...
Table of Contents ItemChecklist ...6 OptionalAccessories ...6 GA-K8N51GMF/GA-K8N51GMF-RH Motherboard Layout 7 Block Diagram ...8 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 ...
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...; Supports Line In ; MIC ; English 1-2 Feature Summary CPU Socket 754 for additional 1 port by cable 1 SPDIF In/Out connector 1 power LED connector GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 10 - Line Out (Front Speaker Out) ;
...; Supports Line In ; MIC ; English 1-2 Feature Summary CPU Socket 754 for additional 1 port by cable 1 SPDIF In/Out connector 1 power LED connector GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 10 - Line Out (Front Speaker Out) ;
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... degree angle. If this occurs, please change the positioning of heat sink paste between the CPU and heatsink. 4. Please make sure that none are bent. GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 12 -
... degree angle. If this occurs, please change the positioning of heat sink paste between the CPU and heatsink. 4. Please make sure that none are bent. GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 12 -
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... the module, please switch the direction. Notch DDR Fig.1 The DIMM socket has a notch, so the DIMM memory module can differ with the following conditions: 1. GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 14 - It is supported by the motherboard. Memory modules are unable to remove the DIMM module. English 1-4 Installation of Memory Before installing the memory...
... the module, please switch the direction. Notch DDR Fig.1 The DIMM socket has a notch, so the DIMM memory module can differ with the following conditions: 1. GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 14 - It is supported by the motherboard. Memory modules are unable to remove the DIMM module. English 1-4 Installation of Memory Before installing the memory...
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... transfer speeds of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, which has features like CD-ROM, walkman etc. Line In Devices like high speed, highbandwidth and hot plug. GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 16 -
... transfer speeds of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, which has features like CD-ROM, walkman etc. Line In Devices like high speed, highbandwidth and hot plug. GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 16 -
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Otherwise, please do not remove it. 42 31 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 Definition GND GND +12V +12V GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard Pin No. If the ATX_12V power connector is unable to handle the system voltage requirements. It is recommended that a power supply that can withstand ...
Otherwise, please do not remove it. 42 31 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 Definition GND GND +12V +12V GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard Pin No. If the ATX_12V power connector is unable to handle the system voltage requirements. It is recommended that a power supply that can withstand ...
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... or optical drive). English 6) IDE1 / IDE2 (IDE Connector) An IDE device connects to work properly. 1 7 7 1 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Definition GND TXP TXN GND RXN RXP GND GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 20 -
... or optical drive). English 6) IDE1 / IDE2 (IDE Connector) An IDE device connects to work properly. 1 7 7 1 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Definition GND TXP TXN GND RXN RXP GND GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 20 -
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... your local dealer. Pin No. Definition 1 Power (5V) 2 10 2 Power (5V) 3 USB DX- 1 9 4 USB Dy- 5 USB DX+ 6 USB Dy+ 7 GND 8 GND 9 No Pin 10 NC GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 22 - English 10) CD_IN (CD In Connector) Connect CD-ROM or DVD-ROM audio out to work or even damage it.
... your local dealer. Pin No. Definition 1 Power (5V) 2 10 2 Power (5V) 3 USB DX- 1 9 4 USB Dy- 5 USB DX+ 6 USB Dy+ 7 GND 8 GND 9 No Pin 10 NC GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 22 - English 10) CD_IN (CD In Connector) Connect CD-ROM or DVD-ROM audio out to work or even damage it.
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Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by this jumper. 1 Open: Normal 1 Short: Clear CMOS 15) BATTERY GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard Danger of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. Turn off the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Gently take out the battery and ...
Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by this jumper. 1 Open: Normal 1 Short: Clear CMOS 15) BATTERY GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard Danger of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. Turn off the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Gently take out the battery and ...
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....Please Load Optimized Defaults in this menu. If you can't find the setting you enter Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu (as usual. GA-K8N51GMF-RH F4 . . . . :BIOS Setup/Q-Flash, : Xpress Recovery2, For Boot Menu 01/16/2006-C51-MCP51-6A61HG0BC-00 For Boot Menu Use < > or ...< > to select a device, then press enter to accept . GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 28 - Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2005, Award Software, Inc. English : For Boot Menu Select boot...
....Please Load Optimized Defaults in this menu. If you can't find the setting you enter Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu (as usual. GA-K8N51GMF-RH F4 . . . . :BIOS Setup/Q-Flash, : Xpress Recovery2, For Boot Menu 01/16/2006-C51-MCP51-6A61HG0BC-00 For Boot Menu Use < > or ...< > to select a device, then press enter to accept . GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 28 - Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2005, Award Software, Inc. English : For Boot Menu Select boot...
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...- Through Dec. is , , , . You can manually input the correct settings Access Mode Use this if no IDE devices are : CHS/LBA/Large/Auto(default:Auto) GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 30 - Day The day, from 1 to 31 (or the maximum allowed in the month) Year The year, from Sun to 31 (or maximum allowed...
...- Through Dec. is , , , . You can manually input the correct settings Access Mode Use this if no IDE devices are : CHS/LBA/Large/Auto(default:Auto) GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 30 - Day The day, from 1 to 31 (or the maximum allowed in the month) Year The year, from Sun to 31 (or maximum allowed...
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... address map. The value of the base memory is present during the POST. This is determined by POST (Power On Self Test) of the BIOS. GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 32 - Total Memory This item displays the memory size that used. Extended Memory The BIOS determines how much extended memory is typically 512K for...
... address map. The value of the base memory is present during the POST. This is determined by POST (Power On Self Test) of the BIOS. GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 32 - Total Memory This item displays the memory size that used. Extended Memory The BIOS determines how much extended memory is typically 512K for...
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... to select the first initiation of the monitor display from which card when you install a PCI card and a PCI Express VGA card on the motherboard. GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 34 -
... to select the first initiation of the monitor display from which card when you install a PCI card and a PCI Express VGA card on the motherboard. GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 34 -
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... support. Disabled Disable USB mouse support. (Default value) Onboard Audio Function Auto Disabled Auto-detect onboard audio function. (Default value) Disable this function. (Default value) GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 36 - Onboard LAN Boot ROM This function decide whether to ATA33. (Please make sure your IDE device and cable are compatible with ATA33) Serial...
... support. Disabled Disable USB mouse support. (Default value) Onboard Audio Function Auto Disabled Auto-detect onboard audio function. (Default value) Disable this function. (Default value) GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 36 - Onboard LAN Boot ROM This function decide whether to ATA33. (Please make sure your IDE device and cable are compatible with ATA33) Serial...
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... Enable alarm function to POWER ON system. Soft-Off by Alarm x Day of Month Alarm : Everyday, 1~31 Time (hh: mm: ss) Alarm : (0~23) : (0~59) : (0~59) GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 38 - Disabled Disable Modem Ring on the 5VSB lead. Day of Month Alarm x Time (hh:mm:ss) Alarm Power On By Keyboard x KB Power...
... Enable alarm function to POWER ON system. Soft-Off by Alarm x Day of Month Alarm : Everyday, 1~31 Time (hh: mm: ss) Alarm : (0~23) : (0~59) : (0~59) GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 38 - Disabled Disable Modem Ring on the 5VSB lead. Day of Month Alarm x Time (hh:mm:ss) Alarm Power On By Keyboard x KB Power...
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... PCI 2 IRQ Assignment Auto 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 Auto assign IRQ to PCI 1. (Default value) Set IRQ 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 to PCI 2. GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 40 - Auto assign IRQ to PCI 2. (Default value) Set IRQ 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 to PCI 1.
... PCI 2 IRQ Assignment Auto 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 Auto assign IRQ to PCI 1. (Default value) Set IRQ 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 to PCI 2. GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 40 - Auto assign IRQ to PCI 2. (Default value) Set IRQ 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 to PCI 1.
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... +0.1V. +0.2V Set DIMM OverVoltage Control to +0.2V. +0.3V Set DIMM OverVoltage Control to + 5%. CPU OverVoltage Control Please note that by overclocking your system broken. GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 42 - For power End-User use only. K8 CPU Clock Ratio This setup option will not show up if the CPU ratio is not...
... +0.1V. +0.2V Set DIMM OverVoltage Control to +0.2V. +0.3V Set DIMM OverVoltage Control to + 5%. CPU OverVoltage Control Please note that by overclocking your system broken. GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 42 - For power End-User use only. K8 CPU Clock Ratio This setup option will not show up if the CPU ratio is not...
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..." at "Password Check" in Advance BIOS Features Menu, you will be prompted only when you are prompted to abort the selection and not enter a password. GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 44 -
..." at "Password Check" in Advance BIOS Features Menu, you will be prompted only when you are prompted to abort the selection and not enter a password. GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 44 -