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Chapter 3 Install Drivers 49 3-1 Install Chipset Drivers 49 3-2 SoftwareApplications 50 3-3 Driver CD Information 50 3-4 Hardware Information 51 3-5 Contact Us ...51 Chapter 4 Appendix 53 4-1 Unique Software Utilities 53 4-1-1 EasyTune 5 Introduction 54 4-1-2 Xpress Recovery Introduction 55 4-1-3 Flash BIOS Method Introduction 58 4-1-4 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Channel Audio Function Introduction 67 4-2 Troubleshooting 71 - 5 -
Chapter 3 Install Drivers 49 3-1 Install Chipset Drivers 49 3-2 SoftwareApplications 50 3-3 Driver CD Information 50 3-4 Hardware Information 51 3-5 Contact Us ...51 Chapter 4 Appendix 53 4-1 Unique Software Utilities 53 4-1-1 EasyTune 5 Introduction 54 4-1-2 Xpress Recovery Introduction 55 4-1-3 Flash BIOS Method Introduction 58 4-1-4 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Channel Audio Function Introduction 67 4-2 Troubleshooting 71 - 5 -
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... BIOS utility of the expansion card. 6. Power on the slot .Make sure your computer's chassis cover, screws and slot bracket from the computer. 3. Install related driver from BIOS. 8. Press the expansion card firmly into the computer. 2. Replace the screw to install/Uninstall the VGA card. Read the related expansion card's instruction... bar at the end of the PCI Express x 16 slot when you try to secure the slot bracket of expansion card from the operating system. GA-8I915G-MFD Motherboard - 16 -
... BIOS utility of the expansion card. 6. Power on the slot .Make sure your computer's chassis cover, screws and slot bracket from the computer. 3. Install related driver from BIOS. 8. Press the expansion card firmly into the computer. 2. Replace the screw to install/Uninstall the VGA card. Read the related expansion card's instruction... bar at the end of the PCI Express x 16 slot when you try to secure the slot bracket of expansion card from the operating system. GA-8I915G-MFD Motherboard - 16 -
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...(s), please make sure your device has digital output function. If your OS does not support USB controller, please contact OS vendor for possible patch or driver upgrade. Rear Speaker Out Connect the rear surround speakers to an external Dolby Digital Decoder. VGA Port Monitor can be connected to the lower port...
...(s), please make sure your device has digital output function. If your OS does not support USB controller, please contact OS vendor for possible patch or driver upgrade. Rear Speaker Out Connect the rear surround speakers to an external Dolby Digital Decoder. VGA Port Monitor can be connected to the lower port...
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... Connector) Serial ATA can then connect to one IDE device as Master and the other as Slave (for 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 - 21 - One IDE connector can connect to two...
... Connector) Serial ATA can then connect to one IDE device as Master and the other as Slave (for 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 - 21 - One IDE connector can connect to two...
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... computer", and execute the Run.exe. 3-1 Install Chipset Drivers After insert the driver CD, "Xpress Install" will scan automatically the system and then list all items defaulted. For USB2.0 driver support under "Device Manager". Install Drivers After restarting your system the "Xpress Install" will auto start... will restart your CD-ROM drive, the driver CD-title will continue to install. or you want and press "install" followed the item; Some device drivers will auto-detect the right USB2.0 driver). - 49 - Insert the driver CD-title that came with your motherboard into...
... computer", and execute the Run.exe. 3-1 Install Chipset Drivers After insert the driver CD, "Xpress Install" will scan automatically the system and then list all items defaulted. For USB2.0 driver support under "Device Manager". Install Drivers After restarting your system the "Xpress Install" will auto start... will restart your CD-ROM drive, the driver CD-title will continue to install. or you want and press "install" followed the item; Some device drivers will auto-detect the right USB2.0 driver). - 49 - Insert the driver CD-title that came with your motherboard into...
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English 3-2 Software Applications 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 Driver CD Information This page lists the contents of software and drivers in this CD-title. GA-8I915G-MFD Motherboard - 50 -
English 3-2 Software Applications 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 Driver CD Information This page lists the contents of software and drivers in this CD-title. GA-8I915G-MFD Motherboard - 50 -
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Install Drivers 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. - 51 -
Install Drivers 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. - 51 -
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..." pins or the battery on the motherboard to reset the system back to factory default settings. C.I.A.2 (CPU Intelligent Accelerator 2) GIGABYTE CPU Intelligent Accelerator 2(C.I .B. 2) is designed to automatically adjust CPU computing power to maximize system performance. M.I.B.2 (Memory Intelligent Booster... execution of all platform performance settings into different modes within BIOS setup in order to enabled Gigabyte's unique C.I.A. 2 and M.I .T.'s integration of all new drivers with the latest LGA775 Intel® Pentium® 4 Processor as well as displaying a detailed...
..." pins or the battery on the motherboard to reset the system back to factory default settings. C.I.A.2 (CPU Intelligent Accelerator 2) GIGABYTE CPU Intelligent Accelerator 2(C.I .B. 2) is designed to automatically adjust CPU computing power to maximize system performance. M.I.B.2 (Memory Intelligent Booster... execution of all platform performance settings into different modes within BIOS setup in order to enabled Gigabyte's unique C.I.A. 2 and M.I .T.'s integration of all new drivers with the latest LGA775 Intel® Pentium® 4 Processor as well as displaying a detailed...
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... alter its original state. 1. Once you have completed this step, subsequent access to Xpress Recovery can restore the drive to its size. 6. GIGABYTE Technology CO. , Ltd. 1. Set Password 5. Must be connected to enter Xpress Recovery. When "Boot from CD:" will appear at the ... Utility 2. Appendix Supports FAT16, FAT32, and NTFS formats 2. Boot from CD: Xpress Recovery V1.0 (C) Copy Right 2003. Insert the provided driver CD into your CD drive, then save and exit the BIOS menu. Xpress Recovery is Xpress Recovery ? Execute Restore Utility 3. English 4-1-2 Xpress...
... alter its original state. 1. Once you have completed this step, subsequent access to Xpress Recovery can restore the drive to its size. 6. GIGABYTE Technology CO. , Ltd. 1. Set Password 5. Must be connected to enter Xpress Recovery. When "Boot from CD:" will appear at the ... Utility 2. Appendix Supports FAT16, FAT32, and NTFS formats 2. Boot from CD: Xpress Recovery V1.0 (C) Copy Right 2003. Insert the provided driver CD into your CD drive, then save and exit the BIOS menu. Xpress Recovery is Xpress Recovery ? Execute Restore Utility 3. English 4-1-2 Xpress...
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... Software, Inc. GIGABYTE Technology CO. , Ltd. 1. Press DEL to enter SETUP / Q-Flash, F9 For Xpress Recovery 08/16/2002-I845GE-6A69YG01C-00 F9 For Xpress Recovery Xpress Recovery V1.0 (C) Copy Right 2003. GA-8I915G-MFD Motherboard - 56 - It is recommended that Xpress Recovery be immediately installed after OS and all required driver and software installations...
... Software, Inc. GIGABYTE Technology CO. , Ltd. 1. Press DEL to enter SETUP / Q-Flash, F9 For Xpress Recovery 08/16/2002-I845GE-6A69YG01C-00 F9 For Xpress Recovery Xpress Recovery V1.0 (C) Copy Right 2003. GA-8I915G-MFD Motherboard - 56 - It is recommended that Xpress Recovery be immediately installed after OS and all required driver and software installations...
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....(Following pictures are able to use the speaker with amplifier to see the front panel options from the Sound Effect application. Introduction of the audio driver, you use 2-/ 4-/6-/8-channnels audio feature by audio software selection. Connect the Center/Subwoofer channels to select the function. - 67 - Click the icon to Center/ Mic...
....(Following pictures are able to use the speaker with amplifier to see the front panel options from the Sound Effect application. Introduction of the audio driver, you use 2-/ 4-/6-/8-channnels audio feature by audio software selection. Connect the Center/Subwoofer channels to select the function. - 67 - Click the icon to Center/ Mic...
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GA-8I915G-MFD Motherboard - 68 - STEP 2 : Following installation of the audio driver, you find a Sound Effect icon on the left selection bar and select "2CH Speaker" to complete 2 channel audio configuration. 4 Channel Audio Setup STEP 1 : Connect the ...
GA-8I915G-MFD Motherboard - 68 - STEP 2 : Following installation of the audio driver, you find a Sound Effect icon on the left selection bar and select "2CH Speaker" to complete 2 channel audio configuration. 4 Channel Audio Setup STEP 1 : Connect the ...
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STEP 2 : Following installation of the audio driver, you find a Sound Effect icon on the left selection bar and select "6CH Speaker" to "Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out". Front Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out - 69 - STEP 3: Click "Speaker Configuration" then click on the lower right hand taskbar. Appendix English 6 Channel Audio Setup STEP 1 : Connect the front channels to "Front Speaker Out", the rear channels to "Rear Speaker Out", and the Center/Subwoofer channels to complete 6 channel audio configuration. Click the icon to select the function.
STEP 2 : Following installation of the audio driver, you find a Sound Effect icon on the left selection bar and select "6CH Speaker" to "Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out". Front Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out - 69 - STEP 3: Click "Speaker Configuration" then click on the lower right hand taskbar. Appendix English 6 Channel Audio Setup STEP 1 : Connect the front channels to "Front Speaker Out", the rear channels to "Rear Speaker Out", and the Center/Subwoofer channels to complete 6 channel audio configuration. Click the icon to select the function.
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... the side channels to complete 6 channel audio configuration. Front Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Side Speaker Out GA-8I915G-MFD Motherboard - 70 - STEP 2 : Following installation of the audio driver, you find a Sound Effect icon on the left selection bar and select "6CH Speaker" to "Side Speaker Out". Click the icon...
... the side channels to complete 6 channel audio configuration. Front Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Side Speaker Out GA-8I915G-MFD Motherboard - 70 - STEP 2 : Following installation of the audio driver, you find a Sound Effect icon on the left selection bar and select "6CH Speaker" to "Side Speaker Out". Click the icon...