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GA-8VM800M-775 Intel® Pentium® 4 LGA775 Processor Motherboard User's Manual Rev. 1002 12ME-VM800MT-1002R * The WEEE marking on the product indicates this product must not be disposed of with user's other household waste and must be handed over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment!! * The WEEE marking applies only in European Union's member states.
GA-8VM800M-775 Intel® Pentium® 4 LGA775 Processor Motherboard User's Manual Rev. 1002 12ME-VM800MT-1002R * The WEEE marking on the product indicates this product must not be disposed of with user's other household waste and must be handed over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment!! * The WEEE marking applies only in European Union's member states.
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Table of Contents GA-8VM800M-775 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 ...
Table of Contents GA-8VM800M-775 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 ...
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... 5. Damage due to use exceeding the permitted parameters. 6. Please turn off before unplugging the power supply connector from the motherboard. Please verify that all cables and power connectors are uncertain about any installation steps or have these items on the computer...determined to come in the provided manual. 3. Installation Notices 1. If you are connected. 4. To prevent damage to the motherboard, please do not allow screws to be an unofficial Gigabyte product. - 9 - Prior to natural disaster, accident or human cause. 2. Damage due to installing the electronic components,...
... 5. Damage due to use exceeding the permitted parameters. 6. Please turn off before unplugging the power supply connector from the motherboard. Please verify that all cables and power connectors are uncertain about any installation steps or have these items on the computer...determined to come in the provided manual. 3. Installation Notices 1. If you are connected. 4. To prevent damage to the motherboard, please do not allow screws to be an unofficial Gigabyte product. - 9 - Prior to natural disaster, accident or human cause. 2. Damage due to installing the electronic components,...
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... port Built-in VIA P4M800 Chipset Onboard RTL8100C chip (10/100 Mbit) 1 RJ45 port Realtek ALC655 CODEC Supports Line In ; GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 10 -
... port Built-in VIA P4M800 Chipset Onboard RTL8100C chip (10/100 Mbit) 1 RJ45 port Realtek ALC655 CODEC Supports Line In ; GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 10 -
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English Onboard SATA RAID BIOS Additional Features Overclocking Form Factor Built in VT8237R Supports Disk striping (RAID0) or DISK Mirroring (RAID1) Supports UDMA up to 150 MB/sec Up to 2 SATA Device Use of licensed AWARD BIOS Supports Q-Flash Supports @BIOS Supports EasyTune (Note 2) Over Clock via BIOS (CPU/DRAM) Over Voltage via BIOS (AGP/DIMM) Micro-ATX form factor; 24.4cm x 23.3cm (Note 2) EasyTune functions may vary depending on different motherboards. - 11 - Hardware Installation
English Onboard SATA RAID BIOS Additional Features Overclocking Form Factor Built in VT8237R Supports Disk striping (RAID0) or DISK Mirroring (RAID1) Supports UDMA up to 150 MB/sec Up to 2 SATA Device Use of licensed AWARD BIOS Supports Q-Flash Supports @BIOS Supports EasyTune (Note 2) Over Clock via BIOS (CPU/DRAM) Over Voltage via BIOS (AGP/DIMM) Micro-ATX form factor; 24.4cm x 23.3cm (Note 2) EasyTune functions may vary depending on different motherboards. - 11 - Hardware Installation
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If this occurs, please change the insert direction of the CPU. It is not recommended that the motherboard supports the CPU. 2. Fig. 2 Remove the plastic covering on the edge of the CPU socket. Fig. 3 Notice the small gold colored triangle located on the .... 5. If you install the CPU in a straight and downwards motion. Fig. 4 Once the CPU is installed on the CPU socket to the CPU during installation.) GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 12 - Please take note of the one indented corner of the CPU. 3.
If this occurs, please change the insert direction of the CPU. It is not recommended that the motherboard supports the CPU. 2. Fig. 2 Remove the plastic covering on the edge of the CPU socket. Fig. 3 Notice the small gold colored triangle located on the .... 5. If you install the CPU in a straight and downwards motion. Fig. 4 Once the CPU is installed on the CPU socket to the CPU during installation.) GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 12 - Please take note of the one indented corner of the CPU. 3.
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... push pin is inserted as a result of hardening of the heatsink paste.To prevent such an occurrence, it is to the pin hole on the motherboard.Pressing down the push pins diagonally. English 1-3-2 Installation of the Heatsink Male Push Pin The top of Female Push Pin Female Push Pin Fig.1 Please... apply an even layer of heatsink paste on the motherboard. Fig. 2 (Turning the push pin along the direction of arrow is to remove the heatsink, on the contrary, is suggested that either thermal tape rather...
... push pin is inserted as a result of hardening of the heatsink paste.To prevent such an occurrence, it is to the pin hole on the motherboard.Pressing down the push pins diagonally. English 1-3-2 Installation of the Heatsink Male Push Pin The top of Female Push Pin Female Push Pin Fig.1 Please... apply an even layer of heatsink paste on the motherboard. Fig. 2 (Turning the push pin along the direction of arrow is to remove the heatsink, on the contrary, is suggested that either thermal tape rather...
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... only one direction. notch Fig.1 The DIMM socket has a notch, so the DIMM memory module can be used is supported by the motherboard. Please make sure that the memory used . 2. Memory modules have a foolproof insertion design. A memory module can only fit in one... plastic clip at both edges of Memory Before installing the memory modules, please comply with the following conditions: 1. Fig. 1 Fig. 2 GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 14 - Reverse the installation steps when you are unable to insert the module, please switch the direction. Then push it vertically into ...
... only one direction. notch Fig.1 The DIMM socket has a notch, so the DIMM memory module can be used is supported by the motherboard. Please make sure that the memory used . 2. Memory modules have a foolproof insertion design. A memory module can only fit in one... plastic clip at both edges of Memory Before installing the memory modules, please comply with the following conditions: 1. Fig. 1 Fig. 2 GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 14 - Reverse the installation steps when you are unable to insert the module, please switch the direction. Then push it vertically into ...
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... firmly into the computer. 2. Please align the VGA card to the onboard AGP slot and press firmly down on the card are indeed seated in motherboard. 4. Replace your computer's chassis cover, screws and slot bracket from the computer. 3. Read the related expansion card's instruction document before installing the expansion card into...
... firmly into the computer. 2. Please align the VGA card to the onboard AGP slot and press firmly down on the card are indeed seated in motherboard. 4. Replace your computer's chassis cover, screws and slot bracket from the computer. 3. Read the related expansion card's instruction document before installing the expansion card into...
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... connected to Line In jack. LAN Port The provided Internet connection is fast Ethernet, providing data transfer speeds of a printer, scanner and other peripheral devices. GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 16 - USB port Before you connect your device(s) into USB connector(s), please make sure your device(s) such as USB keyboard, mouse, scanner, zip, speaker...etc...
... connected to Line In jack. LAN Port The provided Internet connection is fast Ethernet, providing data transfer speeds of a printer, scanner and other peripheral devices. GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 16 - USB port Before you connect your device(s) into USB connector(s), please make sure your device(s) such as USB keyboard, mouse, scanner, zip, speaker...etc...
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...Pin No. Align the power connector with its proper location on /off) 15 GND 16 GND 17 GND 18 -5V 19 +5V 20 +5V GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 18 - It is recommended that a power supply that can supply enough stable power to all components and devices are properly installed. Definition 1...system or a system that is unable to the CPU. Before connecting the power connector, please make sure that all the components on the motherboard. English 1/2) ATX_12V/ATX (Power Connector) With the use a power supply that is able to handle the system voltage requirements. If ...
...Pin No. Align the power connector with its proper location on /off) 15 GND 16 GND 17 GND 18 -5V 19 +5V 20 +5V GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 18 - It is recommended that a power supply that can supply enough stable power to all components and devices are properly installed. Definition 1...system or a system that is unable to the CPU. Before connecting the power connector, please make sure that all the components on the motherboard. English 1/2) ATX_12V/ATX (Power Connector) With the use a power supply that is able to handle the system voltage requirements. If ...
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... 6) IDE1/IDE2 (IDE Connector) An IDE device connects to two IDE devices (hard drive or optical drive). Definition 1 GND 1 7 2 TXP 3 TXN 4 GND 5 RXN 6 RXP 7 GND GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 20 -
... 6) IDE1/IDE2 (IDE Connector) An IDE device connects to two IDE devices (hard drive or optical drive). Definition 1 GND 1 7 2 TXP 3 TXN 4 GND 5 RXN 6 RXP 7 GND GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 20 -
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... audio panel connector, please contact your dealer. Definition 10 9 1 MIC 2 GND 2 1 3 MIC_BIAS 4 POWER 5 FrontAudio(R) 6 Rear Audio (R)/ Return R 7 NC 8 No Pin 9 FrontAudio (L) 10 Rear Audio (L)/ Return L GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 22 - Pin No. Pin No. Definition 1 1 MPD+ 2 MPD- 3 MPD- 10) F_AUDIO (Front Audio Panel Connector) Please make sure the pin assigment on the cable is...
... audio panel connector, please contact your dealer. Definition 10 9 1 MIC 2 GND 2 1 3 MIC_BIAS 4 POWER 5 FrontAudio(R) 6 Rear Audio (R)/ Return R 7 NC 8 No Pin 9 FrontAudio (L) 10 Rear Audio (L)/ Return L GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 22 - Pin No. Pin No. Definition 1 1 MPD+ 2 MPD- 3 MPD- 10) F_AUDIO (Front Audio Panel Connector) Please make sure the pin assigment on the cable is...
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... IN feature only when your nearest dealer for optional SUR_CEN cable. 26 15 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Definition SUR OUTL SUR OUTR GND No Pin CENTER_OUT BASS_OUT GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 24 - Check the pin assignment carefully while you connect the SPDIF cable. For optional SPDIF cable, please contact your local dealer. 26 15 Pin No...
... IN feature only when your nearest dealer for optional SUR_CEN cable. 26 15 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Definition SUR OUTL SUR OUTR GND No Pin CENTER_OUT BASS_OUT GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 24 - Check the pin assignment carefully while you connect the SPDIF cable. For optional SPDIF cable, please contact your local dealer. 26 15 Pin No...
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Pin No. You can check the "Case Opened" status in BIOS Setup. Definition 1 1 GND 2 Signal 18) CLR_CMOS (Clear CMOS) You may clear the CMOS data to detect if the chassis cover is removed. To prevent improper use of this jumper. To clear CMOS, temporarily short pins 1-2. English 17) CI (Chassis Intrusion, Case Open) This 2-pin connector allows your system to its default values by this header, we do not include a jumper on it. 1 Open: Normal 1 Short: Clear CMOS GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 26 -
Pin No. You can check the "Case Opened" status in BIOS Setup. Definition 1 1 GND 2 Signal 18) CLR_CMOS (Clear CMOS) You may clear the CMOS data to detect if the chassis cover is removed. To prevent improper use of this jumper. To clear CMOS, temporarily short pins 1-2. English 17) CI (Chassis Intrusion, Case Open) This 2-pin connector allows your system to its default values by this header, we do not include a jumper on it. 1 Open: Normal 1 Short: Clear CMOS GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 26 -
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... the operating system. @BIOS is turned off, the battery on -line description of the highlighted setup function is displayed at the bottom of the motherboard. Status Page Setup Menu / Option Page Setup Menu Press to use and the possible selections for Main Menu Main Menu The on the... value or make changes Decrease the numeric value or make changes General help window that does not require users to boot to a new BIOS, either GIGABYTE's Q-Flash or @BIOS utility can enter the BIOS setup screen by pressing "Ctrl + F1". The CMOS SETUP saves the configuration in the event that...
... the operating system. @BIOS is turned off, the battery on -line description of the highlighted setup function is displayed at the bottom of the motherboard. Status Page Setup Menu / Option Page Setup Menu Press to use and the possible selections for Main Menu Main Menu The on the... value or make changes Decrease the numeric value or make changes General help window that does not require users to boot to a new BIOS, either GIGABYTE's Q-Flash or @BIOS utility can enter the BIOS setup screen by pressing "Ctrl + F1". The CMOS SETUP saves the configuration in the event that...
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... Type... If you can't find the setting you enter Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu (as figure below) will appear on the screen. GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 30 - Use arrow keys to select among the items and press to search the advanced option hidden. Standard CMOS Features This setup page includes... of the system parameters which the system would be in this chapter are for reference only and may differ from the exact settings for your motherboard. English The BIOS Setup menus described in safe configuration.
... Type... If you can't find the setting you enter Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu (as figure below) will appear on the screen. GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 30 - Use arrow keys to select among the items and press to search the advanced option hidden. Standard CMOS Features This setup page includes... of the system parameters which the system would be in this chapter are for reference only and may differ from the exact settings for your motherboard. English The BIOS Setup menus described in safe configuration.
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... 640K 127M 128M 1999 to automatically detect SATA IDE devices during POST.(default) None Select this if no IDE devices are : Large/Auto(default:Auto) GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 32 - Jan. to Dec. 1 to 31 (or maximum allowed in . is calculated base on the 24-hour militarytime clock. You can use one of three...
... 640K 127M 128M 1999 to automatically detect SATA IDE devices during POST.(default) None Select this if no IDE devices are : Large/Auto(default:Auto) GA-8VM800M-775 Motherboard - 32 - Jan. to Dec. 1 to 31 (or maximum allowed in . is calculated base on the 24-hour militarytime clock. You can use one of three...