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Channel Audio Function Introduction 67 4-1-5 Jack-Sensing and UAJ Introduction 71 4-2 Troubleshooting 73 - 5 - Chapter 3 Install Drivers 49 3-1 Install Chipset Drivers 49 3-2 Software Applications 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 4-1-5 Jack-Sensing and UAJ Introduction 71 4-2 Troubleshooting 73 - 5 - Chapter 3 Install Drivers 49 3-1 Install Chipset Drivers 49 3-2 Software Applications 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-
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... card's instruction document before install the expansion card into expansion slot in the slot. 5. Replace the screw to install/Uninstall the VGA card. GA-8I915PC Duo Motherboard - 16 - Install related driver from BIOS. 8. Remove your computer's chassis cover. 7. Please align the VGA card to the onboard PCI Express x 16 slot and press firmly down...
... card's instruction document before install the expansion card into expansion slot in the slot. 5. Replace the screw to install/Uninstall the VGA card. GA-8I915PC Duo Motherboard - 16 - Install related driver from BIOS. 8. Remove your computer's chassis cover. 7. Please align the VGA card to the onboard PCI Express x 16 slot and press firmly down...
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...) Connects to MIC In jack. For more information please contact your OS does not support USB controller, please contact OS vendor for possible patch or driver upgrade. Side Speaker Out Connect the side surround speakers to the lower port (purple). English 1-6 I/O Back Panel Introduction PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Connector To...
...) Connects to MIC In jack. For more information please contact your OS does not support USB controller, please contact OS vendor for possible patch or driver upgrade. Side Speaker Out Connect the side surround speakers to the lower port (purple). English 1-6 I/O Back Panel Introduction PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Connector To...
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... ATA Connector) Serial ATA can 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 2 TXP 1 7 3 TXN 4 GND 5 RXN 6 RXP 7 GND - 21 - One IDE connector can provide 150MB/s transfer...
... ATA Connector) Serial ATA can 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 2 TXP 1 7 3 TXN 4 GND 5 RXN 6 RXP 7 GND - 21 - One IDE connector can provide 150MB/s transfer...
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...then list all items defaulted. After install Windows Service Pack, it will auto start and show a question mark "?" English Chapter 3 Install Drivers Pictures below are shown in "Universal Serial Bus controller" under Windows XP operating system, please use Windows Service Pack. Please remove the question... mark and restart the system (System will continue to install. Insert the driver CD-title that you want and press "install" followed the item; Please pick the item that came with your motherboard into your...
...then list all items defaulted. After install Windows Service Pack, it will auto start and show a question mark "?" English Chapter 3 Install Drivers Pictures below are shown in "Universal Serial Bus controller" under Windows XP operating system, please use Windows Service Pack. Please remove the question... mark and restart the system (System will continue to install. Insert the driver CD-title that you want and press "install" followed the item; Please pick the item that came with your motherboard into your...
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GA-8I915PC Duo 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-8I915PC Duo 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.
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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. - 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 - Install Drivers
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...Center Download Center allows users to access and change system settings such as the latest drivers for solid system stability. feature the user is no longer need to open up -to enabled Gigabyte's unique C.I.A. 2 and M.I .A. 2) is designed to automatically adjust CPU computing ...boost memory bandwidth up errors resulting from system over-enhancement by selecting from a recommended memory module list. for download. With GIGABYTE's proprietary S.O.S. C.O.M. (Corporate Online Management) A web-based system management tool that eliminates system boot-up to 10%. These...
...Center Download Center allows users to access and change system settings such as the latest drivers for solid system stability. feature the user is no longer need to open up -to enabled Gigabyte's unique C.I.A. 2 and M.I .A. 2) is designed to automatically adjust CPU computing ...boost memory bandwidth up errors resulting from system over-enhancement by selecting from a recommended memory module list. for download. With GIGABYTE's proprietary S.O.S. C.O.M. (Corporate Online Management) A web-based system management tool that eliminates system boot-up to 10%. These...
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...) Enter the BIOS menu, select "Advanced BIOS Feature" and set as the boot partition. GIGABYTE Technology CO. , Ltd. 1. Supports FAT16, FAT32, and NTFS formats 2. The first partition must be set to NTFS format. Insert the provided driver CD into your CD drive, then save and exit the BIOS menu. Must be connected...
...) Enter the BIOS menu, select "Advanced BIOS Feature" and set as the boot partition. GIGABYTE Technology CO. , Ltd. 1. Supports FAT16, FAT32, and NTFS formats 2. The first partition must be set to NTFS format. Insert the provided driver CD into your CD drive, then save and exit the BIOS menu. Must be connected...
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... by pressing the F9 key. 2. Execute Backup Utility 2. Exit and Restart 1. It is recommended that Xpress Recovery be immediately installed after OS and all required driver and software installations are complete. GA-8I915PC Duo Motherboard - 56 - GIGABYTE Technology CO. , Ltd. 1. Execute Restore Utility 3. Remove Backup Image 4.
... by pressing the F9 key. 2. Execute Backup Utility 2. Exit and Restart 1. It is recommended that Xpress Recovery be immediately installed after OS and all required driver and software installations are complete. GA-8I915PC Duo Motherboard - 56 - GIGABYTE Technology CO. , Ltd. 1. Execute Restore Utility 3. Remove Backup Image 4.
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... the lower right hand taskbar. Connect the Center/Subwoofer channels to use the speaker with amplifier to Rear Speaker Out. The installation of the audio driver, you use 2-/ 4-/6-/8-channnels audio feature by audio software selection. Connect the side channels to Mic In. Appendix Connect microphone to Side Speaker Out. STEP 1: Connect...
... the lower right hand taskbar. Connect the Center/Subwoofer channels to use the speaker with amplifier to Rear Speaker Out. The installation of the audio driver, you use 2-/ 4-/6-/8-channnels audio feature by audio software selection. Connect the side channels to Mic In. Appendix Connect microphone to Side Speaker Out. STEP 1: Connect...
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... of the audio driver, you find a Sound Effect icon on the lower right hand taskbar. Front Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out English STEP 3: Click "Speaker Configuration" then click on the left selection bar and select "4CH Speaker" to complete 4 channel audio configuration. Click the icon to select the function. GA-8I915PC Duo Motherboard - 68...
... of the audio driver, you find a Sound Effect icon on the lower right hand taskbar. Front Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out English STEP 3: Click "Speaker Configuration" then click on the left selection bar and select "4CH Speaker" to complete 4 channel audio configuration. Click the icon to select the function. GA-8I915PC Duo Motherboard - 68...
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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 select the function. Click the icon to complete 6 channel audio configuration. 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 "Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out".
STEP 2 : Following installation of the audio driver, you find a Sound Effect icon on the left selection bar and select "6CH Speaker" to select the function. Click the icon to complete 6 channel audio configuration. 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 "Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out".
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... Speaker Out", the Center/ Subwoofer channels to "Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out", and the side channels 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 complete 6 channel audio configuration. Click the icon to "Side Speaker... the sound effect menu, users can adjust sound option settings as desired. Front Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Side Speaker Out GA-8I915PC Duo Motherboard - 70 -
... Speaker Out", the Center/ Subwoofer channels to "Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out", and the side channels 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 complete 6 channel audio configuration. Click the icon to "Side Speaker... the sound effect menu, users can adjust sound option settings as desired. Front Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Side Speaker Out GA-8I915PC Duo Motherboard - 70 -