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... Contents GA-K8N Ultra-SLI / GA-K8N Pro-SLI / GA-K8N-SLI Motherboard Layout 8 Block Diagram ...9 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 11 1-1 Considerations Prior to Installation 11 1-2 Feature Summary 12 1-3 Installation of the CPU and Fan Heat Sink 14 1-3-1 Installation of the CPU 14 1-3-2 Installation of the Fan Heat Sink 15 1-4 Installation of Memory 16 1-5 Installation of Expansion Cards 18 1-6 Setup of SLI (Scalable...
... Contents GA-K8N Ultra-SLI / GA-K8N Pro-SLI / GA-K8N-SLI Motherboard Layout 8 Block Diagram ...9 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 11 1-1 Considerations Prior to Installation 11 1-2 Feature Summary 12 1-3 Installation of the CPU and Fan Heat Sink 14 1-3-1 Installation of the CPU 14 1-3-2 Installation of the Fan Heat Sink 15 1-4 Installation of Memory 16 1-5 Installation of Expansion Cards 18 1-6 Setup of SLI (Scalable...
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... is less than the stated amount. Line Out (Front Speaker Out) ; Only for GA-K8N Pro-SLI. English 1-2 Feature Summary Motherboard CPU Chipset Memory Slots IDE Connections FDD Connections Onboard SATA Peripherals Onboard LAN Onboard Audio GA-K8N Ultra-SLI or GA-K8N Pro-SLI or GA-K8N-SLI Socket 939 for AMD AthlonTM 64 / 64 FX processor (K8) 2000MT/s system...
... is less than the stated amount. Line Out (Front Speaker Out) ; Only for GA-K8N Pro-SLI. English 1-2 Feature Summary Motherboard CPU Chipset Memory Slots IDE Connections FDD Connections Onboard SATA Peripherals Onboard LAN Onboard Audio GA-K8N Ultra-SLI or GA-K8N Pro-SLI or GA-K8N-SLI Socket 939 for AMD AthlonTM 64 / 64 FX processor (K8) 2000MT/s system...
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...direction of the CPU. 3. Please set beyond the proper specifications, please do so according to your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. 1-3-1 Installation of the CPU Check the processor pins to the socket and gently lower it does not meet the required ...middle of the CPU and gently press the metal lever back into place. Socket lever Fig.1 Position lever at a 90 degree angle. K8 nForce4 SLI Series Motherboard - 14 - Please make sure that matches up to system use extra care when installing the CPU. English 1-3 Installation of the ...
...direction of the CPU. 3. Please set beyond the proper specifications, please do so according to your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. 1-3-1 Installation of the CPU Check the processor pins to the socket and gently lower it does not meet the required ...middle of the CPU and gently press the metal lever back into place. Socket lever Fig.1 Position lever at a 90 degree angle. K8 nForce4 SLI Series Motherboard - 14 - Please make sure that matches up to system use extra care when installing the CPU. English 1-3 Installation of the ...
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... damage. 3. Then push it down. Notch DDR Fig.1 The DIMM socket has a notch, so the DIMM memory module can be used is recommended that the memory used . 2. K8 nForce4 SLI Series Motherboard - 16 - Memory modules are unable to remove the DIMM module. English 1-4 Installation of Memory Before installing the memory modules, please comply with each slot.
... damage. 3. Then push it down. Notch DDR Fig.1 The DIMM socket has a notch, so the DIMM memory module can be used is recommended that the memory used . 2. K8 nForce4 SLI Series Motherboard - 16 - Memory modules are unable to remove the DIMM module. English 1-4 Installation of Memory Before installing the memory modules, please comply with each slot.
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... of identical brand, size, chips, and speed. English Dual Channel Memory Configuration The GA-K8N Ultra-SLI/GA-K8N Pro-SLI/GA-K8N-SLI supports the Dual Channel Technology. Due to be double the original one DDR memory module is a Dual Channel Memory configuration table: (DS: Double Side, SS: Single Side) 2 memory modules 4 memory modules DDR 1 DS/SS X DS/SS DDR 2 DS/SS X DS/SS...
... of identical brand, size, chips, and speed. English Dual Channel Memory Configuration The GA-K8N Ultra-SLI/GA-K8N Pro-SLI/GA-K8N-SLI supports the Dual Channel Technology. Due to be double the original one DDR memory module is a Dual Channel Memory configuration table: (DS: Double Side, SS: Single Side) 2 memory modules 4 memory modules DDR 1 DS/SS X DS/SS DDR 2 DS/SS X DS/SS...
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Only for GA-K8N Ultra-SLI. K8 nForce4 SLI Series Motherboard - 40 - IDE DMA transfer access Enabled Enable IDE DMA transfer access. (Default value) Disabled Disable this function. F1: General Help Only for GA-K8N Pro-SLI. On-Chip IDE Channel1 Enabled Enable onboard 2nd channel IDE port. (...ESC: Exit F7: Optimized Defaults F1: General Help CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2005 Award Software Integrated Peripherals USB Memory Type AC97 Audio Onboard 139412 Onboard LAN control1 OnBoard LAN Boot ROM1 SATA RAID-5/ATA controller1 SATA controller Function1 Onboard Serial ...
Only for GA-K8N Ultra-SLI. K8 nForce4 SLI Series Motherboard - 40 - IDE DMA transfer access Enabled Enable IDE DMA transfer access. (Default value) Disabled Disable this function. F1: General Help Only for GA-K8N Pro-SLI. On-Chip IDE Channel1 Enabled Enable onboard 2nd channel IDE port. (...ESC: Exit F7: Optimized Defaults F1: General Help CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2005 Award Software Integrated Peripherals USB Memory Type AC97 Audio Onboard 139412 Onboard LAN control1 OnBoard LAN Boot ROM1 SATA RAID-5/ATA controller1 SATA controller Function1 Onboard Serial ...
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... RAID Enabled Disabled Enable 2nd SATA secondary RAID function. (Default value) Disable this function. USB Memory Type SHADOW Set USB memory type to SHADOW. (Default value) Base Memory(640K) Set USB memory type to 0104. OnBoard LAN Boot ROM This function decide whether to create RAID data drive or...the SATA2 or SATA3 connector , please set "NV SATA1/NV SATA 2 class code" from 0101 to 0104. Only for GA-K8N Ultra-SLI. Only for GA-K8N Pro-SLI. Enabled Enable onboard Serial ATA Chip.(Default value) Disabled Disable onboard Serial ATA Chip. If your SATA hard drive is to ...
... RAID Enabled Disabled Enable 2nd SATA secondary RAID function. (Default value) Disable this function. USB Memory Type SHADOW Set USB memory type to SHADOW. (Default value) Base Memory(640K) Set USB memory type to 0104. OnBoard LAN Boot ROM This function decide whether to create RAID data drive or...the SATA2 or SATA3 connector , please set "NV SATA1/NV SATA 2 class code" from 0101 to 0104. Only for GA-K8N Ultra-SLI. Only for GA-K8N Pro-SLI. Enabled Enable onboard Serial ATA Chip.(Default value) Disabled Disable onboard Serial ATA Chip. If your SATA hard drive is to ...
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... panel of both CPU cooling fan and North-Bridge Chipset cooling fan, 4) PC health for enhancing system performance, 2) C.I.A. GIGABYTE Logo Log on different motherboards. - 59 - Appendix GO Confirmation and Execution button 6. Function display LEDs Shows the current functions... Mode 7. Overclocking Enters the Overclocking setting page 2. PC Health Enters the PC Health setting page 5. for special enhancement for CPU and Memory, 3) Smart-Fan control for managing fan speed control of CPU frequency 8. Smart-Fan Enters the Smart-Fan setting page 4. English Chapter...
... panel of both CPU cooling fan and North-Bridge Chipset cooling fan, 4) PC health for enhancing system performance, 2) C.I.A. GIGABYTE Logo Log on different motherboards. - 59 - Appendix GO Confirmation and Execution button 6. Function display LEDs Shows the current functions... Mode 7. Overclocking Enters the Overclocking setting page 2. PC Health Enters the PC Health setting page 5. for special enhancement for CPU and Memory, 3) Smart-Fan control for managing fan speed control of CPU frequency 8. Smart-Fan Enters the Smart-Fan setting page 4. English Chapter...
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...during system power-on PATA and SATA IDE controllers. Boot from CD-ROM. System storage capacity and the reading/writing speed of system memory 3. Insert the provided driver CD into your hard disk. Press any key to startup XpressRecovery2..... If you have already entered Xpress ...Xpress Recovery2 without the CD-ROM. If you wish to back up data on hard disks on . . . Save the settings and exit the BIOS Setup. GA-K8N Ultra-SLI F7b . . . . :BIOS Setup/Dual BIOS, : Xpress Recovery2, For Boot Menu 03/03/2006-NF-CK804-6A61FG0DC-00 Xpress Recovery2 1. English 4-1-2...
...during system power-on PATA and SATA IDE controllers. Boot from CD-ROM. System storage capacity and the reading/writing speed of system memory 3. Insert the provided driver CD into your hard disk. Press any key to startup XpressRecovery2..... If you have already entered Xpress ...Xpress Recovery2 without the CD-ROM. If you wish to back up data on hard disks on . . . Save the settings and exit the BIOS Setup. GA-K8N Ultra-SLI F7b . . . . :BIOS Setup/Dual BIOS, : Xpress Recovery2, For Boot Menu 03/03/2006-NF-CK804-6A61FG0DC-00 Xpress Recovery2 1. English 4-1-2...
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... / Q-Flash / F9 For Xpress Recovery 08/07/2003-i875P-6A79BG03C-00 K8 nForce4 SLI Series Motherboard - 64 - We are combined in the BIOS menu. Download the latest BIOS...example, 8KNXPU.Fba) to Fba. In the following sections, we take GA-8KNXP Ultra as the example to update BIOS. Intel i875P AGPset BIOS for damages of...Gigabyte motherboards are separated into two parts. Please note that Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd is not responsible for 8KNXP Ultra Fa3 Check System Health OK , VCore = 1.5250 Main Processor : Intel Pentium(R) 4 1.6GHz (133x12) Memory Testing : 131072K OK Memory...
... / Q-Flash / F9 For Xpress Recovery 08/07/2003-i875P-6A79BG03C-00 K8 nForce4 SLI Series Motherboard - 64 - We are combined in the BIOS menu. Download the latest BIOS...example, 8KNXPU.Fba) to Fba. In the following sections, we take GA-8KNXP Ultra as the example to update BIOS. Intel i875P AGPset BIOS for damages of...Gigabyte motherboards are separated into two parts. Please note that Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd is not responsible for 8KNXP Ultra Fa3 Check System Health OK , VCore = 1.5250 Main Processor : Intel Pentium(R) 4 1.6GHz (133x12) Memory Testing : 131072K OK Memory...
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... 512K 512K Wide Range Protection Disable Boot From Main Bios !A! uCtopRyecBoIvOeSrycomEnpalebtled - Intel i875P AGPset BIOS for 8KNXP Ultra Fba Check System Health OK , VCore = 1.5250 Main Processor : Intel Pentium(R) 4 1.6GHz (133x12) Memory Testing : 131072K OK Memory Frequency 266 MHz in Single Channel Primary Master : FUJITSU MPE3170AT ED-03-08 Primary Slave : None Secondary...
... 512K 512K Wide Range Protection Disable Boot From Main Bios !A! uCtopRyecBoIvOeSrycomEnpalebtled - Intel i875P AGPset BIOS for 8KNXP Ultra Fba Check System Health OK , VCore = 1.5250 Main Processor : Intel Pentium(R) 4 1.6GHz (133x12) Memory Testing : 131072K OK Memory Frequency 266 MHz in Single Channel Primary Master : FUJITSU MPE3170AT ED-03-08 Primary Slave : None Secondary...
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...-oPppayss !! Intel 845GE AGPSet BIOS for 8GE800 F4 Check System Health OK Main Processor : Intel Pentium(R) 4 1.7GHz (100x17.0) Memory Testing : 122880K OK + 8192K Shared Memory Primary Master : FUJITSU MPE3170AT ED-03-08 Primary Slave : None Secondary Master : CREATIVEDVD-RM DVD1242E BC101 Secondary Slave : None ... BIOS menu after updating Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2003, Award Software, Inc. K8 nForce4 SLI Series Motherboard - 70 - Press Del to Floppy EnteDr o: nR'tunTurn Off P:oMwoevr eor ReseEt SyCs:tRemeset F10:Power Off Do not...
...-oPppayss !! Intel 845GE AGPSet BIOS for 8GE800 F4 Check System Health OK Main Processor : Intel Pentium(R) 4 1.7GHz (100x17.0) Memory Testing : 122880K OK + 8192K Shared Memory Primary Master : FUJITSU MPE3170AT ED-03-08 Primary Slave : None Secondary Master : CREATIVEDVD-RM DVD1242E BC101 Secondary Slave : None ... BIOS menu after updating Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2003, Award Software, Inc. K8 nForce4 SLI Series Motherboard - 70 - Press Del to Floppy EnteDr o: nR'tunTurn Off P:oMwoevr eor ReseEt SyCs:tRemeset F10:Power Off Do not...
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...minutes (Or you identify the possible computer problems. However, they are always fatal. 1 beep Refresh failure 2 beeps Parity error 3 beeps Base 64K memory failure 4 beeps Timer not operational 5 beeps Processor error 6 beeps 8042 - Please press Ctrl and F1 keys after turning up . Disconnect the power... ROM checksum error 10 beeps CMOS shutdown register read/write error 11 beeps Cache memory bad - 85 - Answer: Some advanced options are using is the light of my keyboard/optical mouse still on to www.gigabyte.com.tw Question 1: I still get a weak sound after entering BIOS menu...
...minutes (Or you identify the possible computer problems. However, they are always fatal. 1 beep Refresh failure 2 beeps Parity error 3 beeps Base 64K memory failure 4 beeps Timer not operational 5 beeps Processor error 6 beeps 8042 - Please press Ctrl and F1 keys after turning up . Disconnect the power... ROM checksum error 10 beeps CMOS shutdown register read/write error 11 beeps Cache memory bad - 85 - Answer: Some advanced options are using is the light of my keyboard/optical mouse still on to www.gigabyte.com.tw Question 1: I still get a weak sound after entering BIOS menu...