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... Express x 16 slot and press firmly down on the slot. Press the expansion card firmly into the computer. 2. Install related driver from the computer. 3. Power on the card are indeed seated in motherboard. 4. Installing a PCI Express x 16 expansion card: Please carefully pull out the small whitedrawable bar at the end of the...
... Express x 16 slot and press firmly down on the slot. Press the expansion card firmly into the computer. 2. Install related driver from the computer. 3. Power on the card are indeed seated in motherboard. 4. Installing a PCI Express x 16 expansion card: Please carefully pull out the small whitedrawable bar at the end of the...
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... as USB keyboard, mouse, scanner, zip, speaker...etc. If your OS or device(s) vendors. Line In Devices like high speed, highbandwidth and hot plug. GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 16 - LAN Port The provided Internet connection is fast Ethernet, providing data transfer speeds of the IEEE1394 connector. MIC In Microphone can be connected to... to the lower port (purple). For more information please contact your OS does not support USB controller, please contact OS vendor for possible patch or driver upgrade.
... as USB keyboard, mouse, scanner, zip, speaker...etc. If your OS or device(s) vendors. Line In Devices like high speed, highbandwidth and hot plug. GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 16 - LAN Port The provided Internet connection is fast Ethernet, providing data transfer speeds of the IEEE1394 connector. MIC In Microphone can be connected to... to the lower port (purple). For more information please contact your OS does not support USB controller, please contact OS vendor for possible patch or driver upgrade.
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... single IDE cable can then connect 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 - If you wish to connect two IDE devices, please set the jumper on the IDE device). 40 39 2 IDE2 1 IDE1 7) SATAII0 (SATA 3Gb/s Connector...) SATA 3Gb/s can connect to one IDE device as Master and the other as Slave (for the Serial ATA and install the proper driver...
... single IDE cable can then connect 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 - If you wish to connect two IDE devices, please set the jumper on the IDE device). 40 39 2 IDE2 1 IDE1 7) SATAII0 (SATA 3Gb/s Connector...) SATA 3Gb/s can connect to one IDE device as Master and the other as Slave (for the Serial ATA and install the proper driver...
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... "My computer", and execute the Setup.exe. 3-1 Install Chipset Drivers After insert the driver CD, "Xpress Install" will scan automatically the system and then list all the drivers that came with your motherboard into your system automatically. Just select the drivers you automatically. Insert the driver CD-title that recommended to install. Please remove the question...
... "My computer", and execute the Setup.exe. 3-1 Install Chipset Drivers After insert the driver CD, "Xpress Install" will scan automatically the system and then list all the drivers that came with your motherboard into your system automatically. Just select the drivers you automatically. Insert the driver CD-title that recommended to install. Please remove the question...
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GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 48 - English 3-2 Software Application This page displays all the tools that Gigabyte developed and some free software, you can choose anyone you want and press "install" to install them. 3-3 Software Information This page lists the contents of software and drivers in this CD-title.
GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 48 - English 3-2 Software Application This page displays all the tools that Gigabyte developed and some free software, you can choose anyone you want and press "install" to install them. 3-3 Software Information This page lists the contents of software and drivers in this CD-title.
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English 3-4 Hardware Information This page lists all device you have for this motherboard. 3-5 Contact Us Please see the last page for details. - 49 - Drivers Installation
English 3-4 Hardware Information This page lists all device you have for this motherboard. 3-5 Contact Us Please see the last page for details. - 49 - Drivers Installation
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... Overclock Saver) System Overclock Saver (S.O.S.) is a unique feature that allows system hardware information such as the latest drivers for their BIOS as well as CPU, memory, graphics card, etc. for ultimate system protection. M.I .T.) allows...GIGABYTE's proprietary S.O.S. automatically resets the overclocked system settings back to their computer system to be monitored and controlled via the Internet, C.O.M. to the desired level. M.I.T. (Motherboard Intelligent Tweaker) Motherboard Intelligent Tweaker (M.I .B.2 (Memory Intelligent Booster 2) Built on the motherboard...
... Overclock Saver) System Overclock Saver (S.O.S.) is a unique feature that allows system hardware information such as the latest drivers for their BIOS as well as CPU, memory, graphics card, etc. for ultimate system protection. M.I .T.) allows...GIGABYTE's proprietary S.O.S. automatically resets the overclocked system settings back to their computer system to be monitored and controlled via the Internet, C.O.M. to the desired level. M.I.T. (Motherboard Intelligent Tweaker) Motherboard Intelligent Tweaker (M.I .B.2 (Memory Intelligent Booster 2) Built on the motherboard...
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...Recovery2, a primary partition must be solved by BIOS update) GA-K8U GA-K8NXP-9 GA-K8U-9 GA-K8N Ultra-9 GA-K8NXP-SLI GA-K8NF-9 (PCB Ver. 1.0) GA-K8N Ultra-SLI GA-K8NE (PCB Ver. 1.0) GA-K8N Pro-SLI GA-K8NMF-9 GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 54 - REMOVE: Remove previously-created backup files to ...takes longer time than 128G under Windows 2000, be backed up data from the driver CD before data backup. 2. On a few motherboards based on the size of backing up data to your motherboard manufacturer. 5. USB hard disks are currently not supported. 6. SATA IDE channel...
...Recovery2, a primary partition must be solved by BIOS update) GA-K8U GA-K8NXP-9 GA-K8U-9 GA-K8N Ultra-9 GA-K8NXP-SLI GA-K8NF-9 (PCB Ver. 1.0) GA-K8N Ultra-SLI GA-K8NE (PCB Ver. 1.0) GA-K8N Pro-SLI GA-K8NMF-9 GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 54 - REMOVE: Remove previously-created backup files to ...takes longer time than 128G under Windows 2000, be backed up data from the driver CD before data backup. 2. On a few motherboards based on the size of backing up data to your motherboard manufacturer. 5. USB hard disks are currently not supported. 6. SATA IDE channel...
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...controller mode and boot sequence in BIOS Setup You have to make sure that you use two hard drives with identical model and capacity). GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 64 - Then connect the power connector from your system. (2) Configure SATA controller mode and boot sequence in BIOS Setup. (3)*... menu is configured correctly in system BIOS Setup and set in RAID BIOS. (4) Make a floppy disk containing the SATA controller driver. (5) Install the SATA controller driver during POST (Power-On Self Test). "*" Skip this step if you begin Please prepare: (a) At least two SATA hard drives...
...controller mode and boot sequence in BIOS Setup You have to make sure that you use two hard drives with identical model and capacity). GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 64 - Then connect the power connector from your system. (2) Configure SATA controller mode and boot sequence in BIOS Setup. (3)*... menu is configured correctly in system BIOS Setup and set in RAID BIOS. (4) Make a floppy disk containing the SATA controller driver. (5) Install the SATA controller driver during POST (Power-On Self Test). "*" Skip this step if you begin Please prepare: (a) At least two SATA hard drives...
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...12 Figure 13 (Note 1) For users without a startup disk: Use an alternative system and insert the GIGABYTE motherboard driver CD-ROM. Step 1: Insert the prepared startup disk and motherboard driver CD-ROM in the BootDrv folder (Figure 14). Once at the A:\> prompt, change to exit when ...finished. A command prompt window will then automatically zip and transfer this driver file to that has CD-ROM support and a blank formatted floppy disk. Press 0 to the CD-ROM drive (example: D:\>). GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard Figure 14 - 72 - At the D:\> prompt, type the following ...
...12 Figure 13 (Note 1) For users without a startup disk: Use an alternative system and insert the GIGABYTE motherboard driver CD-ROM. Step 1: Insert the prepared startup disk and motherboard driver CD-ROM in the BootDrv folder (Figure 14). Once at the A:\> prompt, change to exit when ...finished. A command prompt window will then automatically zip and transfer this driver file to that has CD-ROM support and a blank formatted floppy disk. Press 0 to the CD-ROM drive (example: D:\>). GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard Figure 14 - 72 - At the D:\> prompt, type the following ...
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... drives, or special disk controllers for use with Windows, including those for use with Windows, press ENTER. Select NVIDIA nForce Storage Controller and press ENTER. GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 74 - English Step 3: If Setup correctly recognizes the driver in Figure 17. If you must press S to select NVIDIA RAID CLASS...
... drives, or special disk controllers for use with Windows, including those for use with Windows, press ENTER. Select NVIDIA nForce Storage Controller and press ENTER. GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 74 - English Step 3: If Setup correctly recognizes the driver in Figure 17. If you must press S to select NVIDIA RAID CLASS...
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... Item Help Menu Level : Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard Figure 22 - 76 - Under the Integrated Peripherals menu (Figure 21) assure the SATA port connecting the SATA hard disk (the... one containing the Windows 2000) is Enabled (Figure 21/22). Download and install Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 from Microsoft's website. Solutions 1: Use the NVRAID tool (nForce Driver...
... Item Help Menu Level : Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard Figure 22 - 76 - Under the Integrated Peripherals menu (Figure 21) assure the SATA port connecting the SATA hard disk (the... one containing the Windows 2000) is Enabled (Figure 21/22). Download and install Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 from Microsoft's website. Solutions 1: Use the NVRAID tool (nForce Driver...
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...be able to install Windows 2000 Service Pack 3 or 4, RAID is still supported on Windows 2000. Note: Conversion may take 1~2 hours depending on it. GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 78 - Go to convert and then select Next. You should see the single disk RAID array (in striping mode) that includes Windows 2000 and Service... converting the single disk RAID array into a multi-disk RAID array in Windows 2000 and reboot the system. English Step 5: Install the NVIDIA nForce Driver Package while in a bootable format. Select the single boot disk RAID Array by clicking on disk size.
...be able to install Windows 2000 Service Pack 3 or 4, RAID is still supported on Windows 2000. Note: Conversion may take 1~2 hours depending on it. GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 78 - Go to convert and then select Next. You should see the single disk RAID array (in striping mode) that includes Windows 2000 and Service... converting the single disk RAID array into a multi-disk RAID array in Windows 2000 and reboot the system. English Step 5: Install the NVIDIA nForce Driver Package while in a bootable format. Select the single boot disk RAID Array by clicking on disk size.
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...Line In Line Out (Front Speaker Out) Mic In Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Side Speaker Out The installation of the audio driver, you use 2-/ 4-/6-/8-channnels audio feature by audio software selection. Click the icon to Mic In. Introduction of audio connectors: You may ...Appendix Please follow the steps to acquire the best sound effect if the stereo output is very simple. Channel Audio Function Introduction This motherboard provide 6 audio connector. You are able to use the speaker with amplifier to install the function. (Following pictures are in Windows...
...Line In Line Out (Front Speaker Out) Mic In Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Side Speaker Out The installation of the audio driver, you use 2-/ 4-/6-/8-channnels audio feature by audio software selection. Click the icon to Mic In. Introduction of audio connectors: You may ...Appendix Please follow the steps to acquire the best sound effect if the stereo output is very simple. Channel Audio Function Introduction This motherboard provide 6 audio connector. You are able to use the speaker with amplifier to install the function. (Following pictures are in Windows...
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GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 80 - STEP 3: Click "Speaker Configuration" then click on the left selection bar and select "2CH Speaker" to complete 2 channel audio configuration. 4 Channel Audio Setup STEP 1 : .... Front Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out English STEP 3: Click "Speaker Configuration" then click on the lower right hand taskbar. STEP 2 : Following installation of the audio driver, you find a Sound Effect icon on the left selection bar and select "4CH Speaker" to select the function.
GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 80 - STEP 3: Click "Speaker Configuration" then click on the left selection bar and select "2CH Speaker" to complete 2 channel audio configuration. 4 Channel Audio Setup STEP 1 : .... Front Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out English STEP 3: Click "Speaker Configuration" then click on the lower right hand taskbar. STEP 2 : Following installation of the audio driver, you find a Sound Effect icon on the left selection bar and select "4CH Speaker" to select the function.
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..., users can adjust sound option settings as desired. Front Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Side Speaker Out GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 82 - STEP 2 : Following installation of the audio driver, you find a Sound Effect icon on the left selection bar and select "6CH Speaker" to complete 6 channel audio configuration. Click the...
..., users can adjust sound option settings as desired. Front Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Side Speaker Out GA-K8N51GMF(-RH) Motherboard - 82 - STEP 2 : Following installation of the audio driver, you find a Sound Effect icon on the left selection bar and select "6CH Speaker" to complete 6 channel audio configuration. Click the...