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Manual - Page 4
... 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 16 1-5-1 What is G.E.A.R 17 1-5-2 Graphics Card Support List 17 1-6 I/O Back Panel Introduction 20 1-7 Connectors Introduction 21
Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 33 The Main Menu ...34 (For example: GA-8I915ME-GV / BIOS Ver.: F2...
Manual - Page 6
GA-8I915ME Series Motherboard Layout
IT8712F CI
KB_MS
ATX_12V
CPU_FAN
COM1
LPT
GA-8I915ME ATX SYS_FAN FDD
VGA
LGA775
R_USB
LAN
USB
F_AUDIO
AUDIO1 SUR_CEN
PCIE_16
Intel 915GV Intel 915GL Intel 910GL Intel 915G
DIMM1 DIMM2
IDE
RTL8100C RTL8110S
PCI1 GEAR
ICH6
-C -G
-GL
-GV
PCI2
CODEC
SPDIF_IO
BUZZER F_USB1 F_USB2
BAT
COM2
WOL
CLR_CMOS
BIOS SATA2 SATA0
BIOS_WP
...
Manual - Page 7
GA-8I915ME-GV / GA-8I915ME-GL / GA-8I915ME-C supports transfer up to PCI Express x4 mode.
Only for GA-8I915ME-G.
(Note) - 7 - Only for GA-8I915ME-GL. Block Diagram
VGA
LGA775 Processor
CPUCLK+/-(200
/133 MHz)
PCI-ECLK (100MHz)
Host Interface
PCI Express x16
Intel
Intel 915GV Intel 915GL Intel 910GL
Intel 915G
GMCH
PCI Express x4 PCI Bus
2 PCI 1 G.E.A.R. GA-8I915ME-G ...
Manual - Page 10
English
1-2 Feature Summary
Motherboard CPU
GA-8I915ME Series motherboard -GA-8I915ME-GV / GA-8I915ME-GL / GA-8I915ME-C / GA-8I915ME-G
Supports the latest Intel® Pentium® 4 LGA775 CPU
Supports 800
/ 533MHz FSB
L2 cache varies with CPU
Chipset Memory Slots IDE Connections FDD Connections Onboard SATA Peripherals
Onboard LAN
Northbridge: Intel...
Manual - Page 11
Hardware Installation
GA-8I915ME-C(910GL chipset) only supports up to 2GB memory. (Note 2) GA-8I915ME-GV / GA-8I915ME-GL / GA-8I915ME-C supports transfer up to PCI Express x16 mode.
(Note 3) Please refer to PCI Express
x4 mode. GA-8I915ME-G supports transfer up to the "Graphics Card Support List" for system usage
and therefore the actual memory size is less than the stated amount.
...
Manual - Page 12
...supports the CPU. 2. Fig. 3 Notice the small gold colored triangle located on the CPU socket to system use, otherwise overheating and permanent damage of the CPU. Please take note of the one indented corner of the CPU may occur. 5. If you wish to set beyond the proper specifications, please do so according to the CPU during installation.)
GA-8I915ME Series Motherboard
- 12 - Please set...
Manual - Page 15
... GA-8I915ME-GV/GA-8I915ME-GL/GA-8I915ME-C/GA-8I915ME-G supports the Dual Channel Technology. If two DDR memory modules are installed. 2. If one DDR memory modules are installed: The Dual Channel Technolog cannot operate when
one DDR memory modules are installed, please use memory of the same storage capacity
in order for BIOS to detect all the DDR memory modules. GA-8I915ME-GV/GA-8I915ME...
Manual - Page 20
... peripheral devices. Only for GA-8I915ME-GL. VGA Port Monitor can use audio software to Line In jack. Also make sure your OS or device(s) vendors. MIC In Microphone can be connected to the upper port (green) and the keyboard o the lower port (purple). Only for GA-8I915ME-GV. GA-8I915ME Series Motherboard
- 20 - Only for GA-8I915ME-G. English
1-6 I/O Back Panel Introduction...
Manual - Page 34
... Defaults Load Optimized 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... If you can't find the setting you enter Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu (as usual. GA-8I915ME Series Motherboard
- 34 - English
The BIOS Setup menus described in the BIOS when somehow the system...
Manual - Page 36
... correct settings
Access Mode Use this option for faster system start up.
Holt On
Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory
[All, But Keyboard]
640K 127M 128M
1 to 31 (or maximum allowed in . Enter the appropriate option based on the 24-hour
military-time clock. The time is 13:00:00. GA-8I915ME Series Motherboard
- 36...
Manual - Page 39
...If you install a processor which supports this feature is only working
for operating system with AGP 8X slot.
- 39 - BIOS item will display "PEG".
(Note3) This item will show up when you want Multi-Display supports, please select "Onboard" as default in BIOS, the onboard VGA will be the primary VGA card while display.
(Note2) GA-8I915ME-GV / GA-8I915ME-GL / GA-8I915ME-C supports transfer up...
Manual - Page 48
... press to abort the selection and not enter a password. GA-8I915ME Series Motherboard
- 48 - English
2-10 Set Supervisor/User Password
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2005 Award Software
` Standard CMOS Features ` Advanced BIOS Features ` Integrated Peripherals ` Power Management Setup ` PnP/PCI ConfigurationEsnter Password: ` PC Health Status ` Frequency/Voltage Control
Load Fail...
Manual - Page 63
...
Top Performance Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Save & Exit Setup Exit Without Saving
F3: Change Language F10: Save & Exit Setup
Time, Date, Hard Disk Type...
- 63 - English
6. Normally the system redetects all devices after BIOS has been upgraded.
Part Two: Updating BIOS with Q-FlashTM Utility on your keyboard to enter...
Manual - Page 66
...BIOS server to update their BIOS under Windows. The @BIOS Utility
Click " "
Click "Update New BIOS"
Click Sart/ Programs/ GIGABYTE/ @BIOS
Fig 4. Click "Internet Update" icon b. GA-8I915ME Series Motherboard
- 66 - Installing the @BIOS utility
Fig 2. Methods and steps: I. Click "Update New BIOS" icon c. System will automatically download and update the BIOS.
II.
Update BIOS...
Manual - Page 76
...memory bad
Continuous short beeps: Power error
GA-8I915ME Series Motherboard
- 76 - If your board has a Clear CMOS jumper, please refer to see some boards, a small amount of general asked questions based on a specific motherboard model, please log on power. 6. Disconnect the power cord from computer after updating BIOS. Connect power cord to enter BIOS and load Fail-Safe Defaults(or...
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