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Manual - Page 4
Table of Contents
GA-8I945GMBX Motherboard Layout 6 Block Diagram ...7
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 12 1-3-2 Installation of the Fan Heatsink 13 1-4 Installation of Memory 14 1-5 Installation of Expansion Cards 16 1-6 I/O Back Panel Introduction...
Manual - Page 10
GA-8I945GMBX Motherboard
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1-2 Feature Summary
CPU
Chipset
...install an 800/1066MHz FSB processor . For example, 4 GB of memory size will instead be shown as 3.xxGB memory during system startup. (Note 3) To use a DDRII 667 memory module on the Win 2000/XP operating systems
(Note 1) For further CPU support information, please go to GIGABYTE...
Manual - Page 12
...® Chipset that the motherboard supports the CPU. 2.
Please set beyond the proper specifications, please do so according to set the frequency beyond hardware specifications since it enabled - OS: An operation system that might cause damage to the
upright position.
English
1-3 Installation of the CPU and Heatsink
Before installing the CPU, please comply with the triangle...
Manual - Page 21
... device as Master and the other as Slave (for the Serial ATA and install the proper driver in order to two IDE devices (hard drive or optical drive). Please refer to the BIOS setting for information on settings, please refer to the instructions located on one IDE cable, and the single IDE cable can provide...
Manual - Page 27
... "Case Opened" status in BIOS Setup. Open: Normal 1
Short: Clear CMOS 1
18) CI (Chassis Intrusion, Case Open) This 2-pin connector allows your system to detect if the chassis cover is removed. Default doesn't include the "Shunter" to prevent from improper use this jumper. Pin No. Hardware Installation
English
17) CLR_CMOS (Clear CMOS...
Manual - Page 32
...devices are :
CHS/LBA/Large/Auto(default:Auto)
Capacity
Capacity of sectors
GA-8I945GMBX Motherboard
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Day
The day, from 1 to 31 (or...set the access mode for faster system start up.
• Manual User can manually input the correct settings. IDE Channel 0 Master/Slave
IDE devices setup...installed hard drive. to Dec. Enter the appropriate option
based on the outside drive casing.
Manual - Page 44
...) This item will show up when you install a processor which supports this function. English
2-7 Frequency/Voltage Control
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2005 Award Software Frequency/Voltage Control
CPU Clock Ratio System Memory Multiplier
Memory Frequency (Mhz)
[16X] [Auto]
533
Item Help Menu Level`
Set CPU Ratio if CPU Ratio is not changeable. System Memory Multiplier
Wrong...
Manual - Page 46
... is disabled, the system will boot and you select "Setup" at "Password Check" in creating a password. Type the password, up to enter password. To disable password, just press when you to abort the selection and not enter a password. The BIOS Setup program allows you are prompted to eight characters, and press . GA-8I945GMBX Motherboard
- 46 - When enabled, the Supervisor...
Manual - Page 54
... 1. PC Health 5. Function display LEDs 9. GA-8I945GMBX Motherboard
- 54 - Help button 11. Featuring several powerful yet easy to GIGABYTE website Display EasyTuneTM 5 Help file Quit or Minimize EasyTuneTM 5 software
(Note) EasyTune 5 functions may vary depending on to use tools such as 1) Overclocking for enhancing system performance, 2) C.I .B./2 setting page Enters the Smart-Fan...
Manual - Page 56
...Set Password 5.
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-8I945GMBX Motherboard
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2. GIGABYTE...is recommended that Xpress Recovery be immediately installed after OS and all required
driver and software installations are complete. Exit and Restart
1. ...
Manual - Page 58
...how to flash BIOS from Fa3 to enter SETUP / Dual BIOS / Q-Flash / F9 For Xpress Recovery 08/07/2003-i875P-6A79BG03C-00
GA-8I945GMBX Motherboard
- 58 - Extract the BIOS ..., Inc.
The BIOS upgrading guides below first.
1. If your motherboard from end-users. Part One: Updating BIOS with any claims from Gigabyte's website. 2. Some of the motherboards supporting Q-Flash and Dual BIOS...
Manual - Page 62
.... GA-8I945GMBX Motherboard
- 62 - CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2004 Award Software
Standard CMOS Features Advanced BIOS Features Integrated Peripherals Power Management Setup PnP/PCI Configurations PC Health Status MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.)
ESC: Quit F8: Q-Flash
Top Performance Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Save...
Manual - Page 65
... update process following the instruction.
- 65 - Click "Internet Update" icon. c. d. Do not click "Internet Update" icon. c. Update BIOS...model name on your motherboard. d. b. e. Methods and steps: I.
Select @BIOSTM sever.
Installation complete and run @BIOS
Click Start/ All Programs/ Gigabyte/@BIOS
Select @BIOS item than click Install
Fig 3. b.
Click "Update...
Manual - Page 73
... the motherboard driver CD-ROM to install the SATA controller driver during the Windows setup process. Prepare a startup disk that hard drive. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
(Each time you need to a floppy disk. Use an alternative system and insert the GIGABYTE motherboard drive CD-ROM.
Select the controller driver by this driver file to...
Manual - Page 78
... 11 beeps Cache memory bad
AWARD BIOS Beep Codes 1 short: System boots successfully 2 short: CMOS setting error 1 long 1 short: DRAM or M/B error 1 long 2 short: Monitor or display card error 1 long 3 short: Keyboard error 1 long 9 short: BIOS ROM error Continuous long beeps: DRAM error Continuous short beeps: Power error
GA-8I945GMBX Motherboard
- 78 - Questions 2: Why is the light of my...
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