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Channel Audio Function Introduction 69 4-2 Troubleshooting 75 - 5 - Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 47 3-1 Install Chipset Drivers 47 3-2 SoftwareApplication 48 3-3 Software Information 48 3-4 Hardware Information 49 3-5 Contact Us ...49 Chapter 4 Appendix 51 4-1 Unique Software Utilities 51 4-1-1 EasyTune 5 Introduction 51 4-1-2 Xpress Recovery2 Introduction 52 4-1-3 Flash BIOS Method Introduction 54 4-1-4 Serial ATA BIOS Setting Utility Introduction 63 4-1-5 2- / 4- / 6- / 8-
Channel Audio Function Introduction 69 4-2 Troubleshooting 75 - 5 - Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 47 3-1 Install Chipset Drivers 47 3-2 SoftwareApplication 48 3-3 Software Information 48 3-4 Hardware Information 49 3-5 Contact Us ...49 Chapter 4 Appendix 51 4-1 Unique Software Utilities 51 4-1-1 EasyTune 5 Introduction 51 4-1-2 Xpress Recovery2 Introduction 52 4-1-3 Flash BIOS Method Introduction 54 4-1-4 Serial ATA BIOS Setting Utility Introduction 63 4-1-5 2- / 4- / 6- / 8-
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... on the Win 2000/XP operating systems ALC850 CODEC Supports Jack Sensing function Supports 2 / 4 / 6 / 8 channel audio Supports Line In ; GA-K8NF-9 Motherboard - 10 - MIC ; Line Out (Front Speaker Out) ; For example, 4 GB of 2 FDD devices 4 Serial ATA ports from... 1 serial port (COMA) 10 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (rear x 4, front x 6 via cable) 3 IEEE1394b ports (requires cable) 1 front audio connector 1 IR/CIR connector 1 PS/2 keyboard port 1 PS/2 mouse port VITESSE 8201 phy (10/100/1000 Mbit) ...
... on the Win 2000/XP operating systems ALC850 CODEC Supports Jack Sensing function Supports 2 / 4 / 6 / 8 channel audio Supports Line In ; GA-K8NF-9 Motherboard - 10 - MIC ; Line Out (Front Speaker Out) ; For example, 4 GB of 2 FDD devices 4 Serial ATA ports from... 1 serial port (COMA) 10 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (rear x 4, front x 6 via cable) 3 IEEE1394b ports (requires cable) 1 front audio connector 1 IR/CIR connector 1 PS/2 keyboard port 1 PS/2 mouse port VITESSE 8201 phy (10/100/1000 Mbit) ...
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... device has digital output function. Line In Devices like CD-ROM, walkman etc. Hardware Installation Parallel Port The parallel port allows connection of providing digital audio to external speakers or compressed AC3 data to this connector. For more information please contact your device(s) such as USB keyboard, mouse, scanner, zip, speaker...
... device has digital output function. Line In Devices like CD-ROM, walkman etc. Hardware Installation Parallel Port The parallel port allows connection of providing digital audio to external speakers or compressed AC3 data to this connector. For more information please contact your device(s) such as USB keyboard, mouse, scanner, zip, speaker...
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English Side Speaker Out Connect the side surround speakers to configure 2-/4-/6-/8-channel audio functioning. 1-7 Connectors Introduction 13 6 2 10 11 14 1) ATX_12V 2) ATX (Power Connector) 3) CPU_FAN 4) SYS_FAN 5) FDD 6) IDE1 / IDE2 7) S_ATA0/1/2/3_SB 8) PWR_LED 5 16 15 7 9 8 4 13 12 9) F_PANEL 10) F_AUDIO 11) CD_IN 12) F_USB1 / F_USB2 / F_USB3 13) F1_1394 / F2_1394 14) IR_CIR 15) CLR_CMOS 16) BATTERY GA-K8NF-9 Motherboard - 18 - You can use audio software to this connector.
English Side Speaker Out Connect the side surround speakers to configure 2-/4-/6-/8-channel audio functioning. 1-7 Connectors Introduction 13 6 2 10 11 14 1) ATX_12V 2) ATX (Power Connector) 3) CPU_FAN 4) SYS_FAN 5) FDD 6) IDE1 / IDE2 7) S_ATA0/1/2/3_SB 8) PWR_LED 5 16 15 7 9 8 4 13 12 9) F_PANEL 10) F_AUDIO 11) CD_IN 12) F_USB1 / F_USB2 / F_USB3 13) F1_1394 / F2_1394 14) IR_CIR 15) CLR_CMOS 16) BATTERY GA-K8NF-9 Motherboard - 18 - You can use audio software to this connector.
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... 9 2 1 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition MIC GND MIC_BIAS Power Front Audio(R) Rear Audio(R)/Return R NC No Pin Front Audio(L) Rear Audio(L)/Return L 11) CD_IN (CD In Connector) Connect CD-ROM or DVD-ROM audio out to utilize the front audio header, your dealer. Definition 1 1 CD-L 2 GND 3 GND 4 CD-R GA-K8NF-9 Motherboard - 24 - To find out if the chassis you...
... 9 2 1 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition MIC GND MIC_BIAS Power Front Audio(R) Rear Audio(R)/Return R NC No Pin Front Audio(L) Rear Audio(L)/Return L 11) CD_IN (CD In Connector) Connect CD-ROM or DVD-ROM audio out to utilize the front audio header, your dealer. Definition 1 1 CD-L 2 GND 3 GND 4 CD-R GA-K8NF-9 Motherboard - 24 - To find out if the chassis you...
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... Values F10: Save ESC: Exit F7: Optimized Defaults F1: General Help CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2004 Award Software Integrated Peripherals USB Memory Type AC97 Audio Onboard 1394 Onboard Serial Port 1 Onboard IrDA Port Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode x ECP Mode Use DMA CIR Port Address x CIR Port IRQ On...
... Values F10: Save ESC: Exit F7: Optimized Defaults F1: General Help CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2004 Award Software Integrated Peripherals USB Memory Type AC97 Audio Onboard 1394 Onboard Serial Port 1 Onboard IrDA Port Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode x ECP Mode Use DMA CIR Port Address x CIR Port IRQ On...
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... Enable onboard AC'97 audio function. (Default value) Disabled Disable this function. (Default value) NV SATA 2 Secondary RAID Enabled Enable 2nd SATA secondary RAID function. Onboard IrDA Port Auto 3F8/...
... Enable onboard AC'97 audio function. (Default value) Disabled Disable this function. (Default value) NV SATA 2 Secondary RAID Enabled Enable 2nd SATA secondary RAID function. Onboard IrDA Port Auto 3F8/...
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...selection. Connect the Center/Subwoofer channels to select the function. - 69 - The installation of audio software is applied. Line Out STEP 2: Following installation of audio connectors: You may connect CD-ROM/DVD-ROM, walkman or others audio input to Line In. You are in Windows XP.) Stereo Speakers Connection and Settings: We recommend... amplifier to Side Speaker Out. English 4-1-5 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Connect the side channels to acquire the best sound effect if the stereo output is very simple. Channel Audio Function Introduction This motherboard provides...
...selection. Connect the Center/Subwoofer channels to select the function. - 69 - The installation of audio software is applied. Line Out STEP 2: Following installation of audio connectors: You may connect CD-ROM/DVD-ROM, walkman or others audio input to Line In. You are in Windows XP.) Stereo Speakers Connection and Settings: We recommend... amplifier to Side Speaker Out. English 4-1-5 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Connect the side channels to acquire the best sound effect if the stereo output is very simple. Channel Audio Function Introduction This motherboard provides...
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... Sound Effect icon on the lower right hand taskbar. GA-K8NF-9 Motherboard - 70 - STEP 3: Click "Speaker Configuration" then click on the left selection bar and select "2CH Speaker" to complete 2 channel audio configuration. 4 Channel Audio Setup STEP 1: Connect the front channels to "Front ...Speaker Out", the rear channels to complete 4 channel audio configuration. English STEP 3: Click "Speaker Configuration" then click on the...
... Sound Effect icon on the lower right hand taskbar. GA-K8NF-9 Motherboard - 70 - STEP 3: Click "Speaker Configuration" then click on the left selection bar and select "2CH Speaker" to complete 2 channel audio configuration. 4 Channel Audio Setup STEP 1: Connect the front channels to "Front ...Speaker Out", the rear channels to complete 4 channel audio configuration. English STEP 3: Click "Speaker Configuration" then click on the...
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Click the icon to "Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out". Appendix STEP 3: Click "Speaker Configuration" then click on the lower right hand taskbar. Front Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out - 71 - STEP 2: Following installation of the audio driver, you'll find a Sound Effect icon on the left selection bar and select "6CH Speaker" to complete 6 channel audio configuration. 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 select the function.
Click the icon to "Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out". Appendix STEP 3: Click "Speaker Configuration" then click on the lower right hand taskbar. Front Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out - 71 - STEP 2: Following installation of the audio driver, you'll find a Sound Effect icon on the left selection bar and select "6CH Speaker" to complete 6 channel audio configuration. 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 select the function.
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..., you'll find a Sound Effect icon on the left selection bar and select "8CH Speaker" to complete 8 channel audio configuration. English 8 Channel Audio Setup STEP 1 : Connect the front channels to "Front Speaker Out", the rear channels to "Rear Speaker Out", the Center/ Subwoofer channels to "Center/Subwoofer Speaker ... sound option settings as desired. Click the icon to "Side Speaker Out". Front Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Side Speaker Out GA-K8NF-9 Motherboard - 72 - STEP 3: Click "Speaker Configuration" then click on the lower right hand taskbar.
..., you'll find a Sound Effect icon on the left selection bar and select "8CH Speaker" to complete 8 channel audio configuration. English 8 Channel Audio Setup STEP 1 : Connect the front channels to "Front Speaker Out", the rear channels to "Rear Speaker Out", the Center/ Subwoofer channels to "Center/Subwoofer Speaker ... sound option settings as desired. Click the icon to "Side Speaker Out". Front Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Side Speaker Out GA-K8NF-9 Motherboard - 72 - STEP 3: Click "Speaker Configuration" then click on the lower right hand taskbar.
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... and Mic In jack support Jack-Sensing function. - 73 - Following pictures are in Windows XP: Introduction of audio connectors You may connect CDROM, Walkman or others audio input devices to Line In jack, speakers, earphone or others output devices to Line Out jack, and microphone to... enable Jack-Sensing support for Windows 2000. Appendix English Jack-Sensing Introduction Jack-Sensing provides audio connectors error-detection function. (Note) Install Microsoft DirectX8.1 or later version before to MIC In jack. Auto-detecting: Please connect the...
... and Mic In jack support Jack-Sensing function. - 73 - Following pictures are in Windows XP: Introduction of audio connectors You may connect CDROM, Walkman or others audio input devices to Line In jack, speakers, earphone or others output devices to Line Out jack, and microphone to... enable Jack-Sensing support for Windows 2000. Appendix English Jack-Sensing Introduction Jack-Sensing provides audio connectors error-detection function. (Note) Install Microsoft DirectX8.1 or later version before to MIC In jack. Auto-detecting: Please connect the...