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Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 45 3-1 Install Chipset Drivers 45 3-2 SoftwareApplication 46 3-3 Software Information 46 3-4 Hardware Information 47 3-5 Contact Us ...47 Chapter 4 Appendix 49 4-1 Unique Software Utilities 49 4-1-1 EasyTune 5 Introduction 50 4-1-2 Xpress Recovery2 Introduction 51 4-1-3 Flash BIOS Method Introduction 53 4-1-4 Serial ATA BIOS Setting Utility Introduction 62 4-1-5 2 / 4 / 6 Channel Audio Function Introduction 69 4-2 Troubleshooting 74 - 5 -
Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 45 3-1 Install Chipset Drivers 45 3-2 SoftwareApplication 46 3-3 Software Information 46 3-4 Hardware Information 47 3-5 Contact Us ...47 Chapter 4 Appendix 49 4-1 Unique Software Utilities 49 4-1-1 EasyTune 5 Introduction 50 4-1-2 Xpress Recovery2 Introduction 51 4-1-3 Flash BIOS Method Introduction 53 4-1-4 Serial ATA BIOS Setting Utility Introduction 62 4-1-5 2 / 4 / 6 Channel Audio Function Introduction 69 4-2 Troubleshooting 74 - 5 -
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Press the expansion card firmly into the computer. 2. Be sure the metal contacts on the slot. Install related driver from the computer. 3. Hardware Installation Please align the VGA card to the onboard AGP slot and press firmly down on the card are indeed seated ...
Press the expansion card firmly into the computer. 2. Be sure the metal contacts on the slot. Install related driver from the computer. 3. Hardware Installation Please align the VGA card to the onboard AGP slot and press firmly down on the card are indeed seated ...
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... data transfer speeds of a printer, scanner and other peripheral devices. GA-8VM800M Motherboard - 16 - Line In Devices like mouses, modems, and etc. For more information please contact your OS does not support USB controller, please contact OS vendor for possible patch or driver upgrade. Parallel Port The parallel port allows connection of 10...
... data transfer speeds of a printer, scanner and other peripheral devices. GA-8VM800M Motherboard - 16 - Line In Devices like mouses, modems, and etc. For more information please contact your OS does not support USB controller, please contact OS vendor for possible patch or driver upgrade. Parallel Port The parallel port allows connection of 10...
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Pin No. Definition 1 GND 2 TXP 1 3 TXN 4 GND 5 RXN 6 RXP 7 7 GND GA-8VM800M Motherboard - 20 - If you wish to connect two IDE devices, please set the jumper on the IDE device). 40 39 40 39 2 12 1 IDE2 IDE1 6) ... the single IDE cable 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. English 5) IDE1/IDE2 (IDE Connector) An IDE device connects to work properly.
Pin No. Definition 1 GND 2 TXP 1 3 TXN 4 GND 5 RXN 6 RXP 7 7 GND GA-8VM800M Motherboard - 20 - If you wish to connect two IDE devices, please set the jumper on the IDE device). 40 39 40 39 2 12 1 IDE2 IDE1 6) ... the single IDE cable 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. English 5) IDE1/IDE2 (IDE Connector) An IDE device connects to work properly.
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...\nVidia\WinXP_2K\Setup.exe (we assume your CD-ROM drive is D:). - 45 - System will auto-detect the right USB2.0 driver). 2. Some device drivers will execute the installation for you want then click the "GO" button. The "Xpress Install" will restart your system automatically....your system the "Xpress Install" will continue to install the drivers automatically. English Chapter 3 Drivers Installation Pictures below are shown in "My computer", and execute the Setup.exe. 3-1 Install Chipset Drivers After insert the driver CD, "Xpress Install" will scan automatically the system and ...
...\nVidia\WinXP_2K\Setup.exe (we assume your CD-ROM drive is D:). - 45 - System will auto-detect the right USB2.0 driver). 2. Some device drivers will execute the installation for you want then click the "GO" button. The "Xpress Install" will restart your system automatically....your system the "Xpress Install" will continue to install the drivers automatically. English Chapter 3 Drivers Installation Pictures below are shown in "My computer", and execute the Setup.exe. 3-1 Install Chipset Drivers After insert the driver CD, "Xpress Install" will scan automatically the system and ...
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English 3-2 Software Application This page displays all the tools that Gigabyte developed and some free software. GA-8VM800M Motherboard - 46 - You can click an item to install it. 3-3 Software Information This page lists the contents of software and drivers in this CD-title.
English 3-2 Software Application This page displays all the tools that Gigabyte developed and some free software. GA-8VM800M Motherboard - 46 - You can click an item to install it. 3-3 Software Information This page lists the contents of software and drivers in this CD-title.
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Drivers Installation 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. - 47 -
Drivers Installation 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. - 47 -
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... from system over-enhancement by the user. M.I .A. 2) is designed to automatically adjust CPU computing power to -date drivers and BIOS. (Do not use C.O.M. With added branded memory module information, users are mounted on the motherboard to reset...-phase power circuit built for intelligent indication of system loading. M.I.T. (Motherboard Intelligent Tweaker) Motherboard Intelligent Tweaker (M.I .T. With GIGABYTE's proprietary S.O.S. Through GIGABYTE M.I .T.) allows user to quickly download and update their computer system to factory default settings. feature the user is no ...
... from system over-enhancement by the user. M.I .A. 2) is designed to automatically adjust CPU computing power to -date drivers and BIOS. (Do not use C.O.M. With added branded memory module information, users are mounted on the motherboard to reset...-phase power circuit built for intelligent indication of system loading. M.I.T. (Motherboard Intelligent Tweaker) Motherboard Intelligent Tweaker (M.I .T. With GIGABYTE's proprietary S.O.S. Through GIGABYTE M.I .T.) allows user to quickly download and update their computer system to factory default settings. feature the user is no ...
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... Recovery2 Initial access by booting from CD-ROM and subsequent access by pressing the key in the bottom left corner of OS and all required drivers as well as software. - 51 - Upon system restart, the message which says "Boot from the CD-ROM, you have already entered Xpress ...Recovery2 by simply pressing the key during system bootup to enter Xpress Recovery2 without the CD-ROM. System requirements: 1. Insert the provided driver CD into your hard disk. If you can simply press F9 during system power-on PATA and SATA IDE controllers. It is recommended that ...
... Recovery2 Initial access by booting from CD-ROM and subsequent access by pressing the key in the bottom left corner of OS and all required drivers as well as software. - 51 - Upon system restart, the message which says "Boot from the CD-ROM, you have already entered Xpress ...Recovery2 by simply pressing the key during system bootup to enter Xpress Recovery2 without the CD-ROM. System requirements: 1. Insert the provided driver CD into your hard disk. If you can simply press F9 during system power-on PATA and SATA IDE controllers. It is recommended that ...
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... manufacturer. 5. For the use of the data to be solved by BIOS update) GA-K8U GA-K8U-9 GA-K8NXP-SLI GA-K8N Ultra-SLI GA-K8N Pro-SLI GA-8VM800M Motherboard GA-K8NXP-9 GA-K8N Ultra-9 GA-K8NF-9 (PCB Ver. 1.0) GA-K8NE (PCB Ver. 1.0) GA-K8NMF-9 - 52 - USB hard disks are currently not supported. 6. SATA IDE ... space is recom- SATA IDE channel 2 e. Xpress Recovery2 is a BIOS-related issue, it can be backed up data from the driver CD before data backup. 2. Xpress Recovery2 supports only PATA hard disks and not SATA hard disks on the following motherboards (As this ...
... manufacturer. 5. For the use of the data to be solved by BIOS update) GA-K8U GA-K8U-9 GA-K8NXP-SLI GA-K8N Ultra-SLI GA-K8N Pro-SLI GA-8VM800M Motherboard GA-K8NXP-9 GA-K8N Ultra-9 GA-K8NF-9 (PCB Ver. 1.0) GA-K8NE (PCB Ver. 1.0) GA-K8NMF-9 - 52 - USB hard disks are currently not supported. 6. SATA IDE ... space is recom- SATA IDE channel 2 e. Xpress Recovery2 is a BIOS-related issue, it can be backed up data from the driver CD before data backup. 2. Xpress Recovery2 supports only PATA hard disks and not SATA hard disks on the following motherboards (As this ...
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...Create a RAID array with the hard disks attached to VIA RAID controller F1 : View Array/disk Status , : Move to select Silicon Image). 5) Complete driver installation. 6) Complete RAID utility installation. You can press up arrow key< > or down arrow key< > to move the selection bar and select the ... User Window! Note: To achieve best performance, it is provided. (For more detailed setup information, please visit our website at http:\\www.gigabyte.com.tw to read or download the information you need.) Configuring the VT8237(VT8237R/VT8237R Plus) SATA RAID BIOS The RAID BIOS setup utility ...
...Create a RAID array with the hard disks attached to VIA RAID controller F1 : View Array/disk Status , : Move to select Silicon Image). 5) Complete driver installation. 6) Complete RAID utility installation. You can press up arrow key< > or down arrow key< > to move the selection bar and select the ... User Window! Note: To achieve best performance, it is provided. (For more detailed setup information, please visit our website at http:\\www.gigabyte.com.tw to read or download the information you need.) Configuring the VT8237(VT8237R/VT8237R Plus) SATA RAID BIOS The RAID BIOS setup utility ...
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..., change to the CD-ROM drive (example: D:\>). GA-8VM800M Motherboard - 68 - Prepare a startup disk that , the driver will open similar to that hard drive. Without the driver, the hard disk may not be installed.) (Note 1) For users without a startup disk. Use an alternative system and insert the GIGABYTE motherboard drive CD-ROM. English Installing the...
..., change to the CD-ROM drive (example: D:\>). GA-8VM800M Motherboard - 68 - Prepare a startup disk that , the driver will open similar to that hard drive. Without the driver, the hard disk may not be installed.) (Note 1) For users without a startup disk. Use an alternative system and insert the GIGABYTE motherboard drive CD-ROM. English Installing the...
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Click the icon to "Line Out." STEP 1: Connect the stereo speakers or earphone to select the function. STEP 3: On the AC97 Audio Configuration menu, click the Speaker Configuration tab and select the 2-channel mode for stereo speaker output check box. - 69 - English 4-1-5 2 / 4 / 6 Channel Audio Function Introduction 2 Channel Audio Setup We recommend that you 'll find a Sound Effect icon on the lower right hand taskbar. Line Out STEP 2: After installing the audio driver, you use speakers with amplifier to get the best sound effect if the stereo output is applied. Appendix
Click the icon to "Line Out." STEP 1: Connect the stereo speakers or earphone to select the function. STEP 3: On the AC97 Audio Configuration menu, click the Speaker Configuration tab and select the 2-channel mode for stereo speaker output check box. - 69 - English 4-1-5 2 / 4 / 6 Channel Audio Function Introduction 2 Channel Audio Setup We recommend that you 'll find a Sound Effect icon on the lower right hand taskbar. Line Out STEP 2: After installing the audio driver, you use speakers with amplifier to get the best sound effect if the stereo output is applied. Appendix
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STEP 2: After installing the audio driver, you'll find a Sound Effect icon on the lower right hand taskbar. When the Environment setting is None, the sound would be performed as stereo mode (2-channel output). GA-8VM800M Motherboard - 70 - Clear the Only SURROUND-KIT check box and press OK. Please select other settings (ex: Living...
STEP 2: After installing the audio driver, you'll find a Sound Effect icon on the lower right hand taskbar. When the Environment setting is None, the sound would be performed as stereo mode (2-channel output). GA-8VM800M Motherboard - 70 - Clear the Only SURROUND-KIT check box and press OK. Please select other settings (ex: Living...
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..., click the Speaker Configuration tab and select the 6-channel mode for 5.1 speaker output check box. Appendix MIC In Line Out STEP 2: After installing the audio driver, you'll find a Sound Effect icon on the lower right hand taskbar. Clear the Only SURROUND-KIT check box and press OK. - 71 - STEP 1: Connect...
..., click the Speaker Configuration tab and select the 6-channel mode for 5.1 speaker output check box. Appendix MIC In Line Out STEP 2: After installing the audio driver, you'll find a Sound Effect icon on the lower right hand taskbar. Clear the Only SURROUND-KIT check box and press OK. - 71 - STEP 1: Connect...
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STEP 4: After installing the audio driver, you'll find a Sound Effect icon on the lower right hand taskbar. STEP 5: On the AC97 Audio Configuration menu, click the Speaker Configuration tab and ...
STEP 4: After installing the audio driver, you'll find a Sound Effect icon on the lower right hand taskbar. STEP 5: On the AC97 Audio Configuration menu, click the Speaker Configuration tab and ...