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    W h e n y ou i n s t a lli ng A G P ca r d , p l ease m ake s u r e t h e f o ll o w i ng no t i ce i s f u ll y und e r s t ood a nd p r ac t i ce d . I f y ou r A G P ca r d h as " A G P 4 X ( 1 . 5 V ) no t c h " ( s ho w b e l o w ) , p l ease m ake s u r e y ou r A G P ca r d i s A G P 4 X ( 1 . 5 V ) . C a u t i on : A G P 2 X ca r [...]

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    Th e a u t h o r ass u m es n o r es pon s i b ili t y f o r a n y e rr o r s o r o m i ss i on s t h a t m ay a pp e a r i n t h i s do c u m e n t no r do es t h e a u t h o r m ak e a c o mm i t m e n t t o u pd a t e t h e i n f o r m a t i o n c on t a i n e d h e r e i n . Th i r d - p a r t y b r a nd s a nd n a m e s a r e t h e p r o p e r[...]

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    D e c l a r a t i on o f C on f o r m i t y W e , M anu f a c t u r e r /I m po r t e r ( f u ll add r e ss ) G . B . T . T e c hno l og y T r ä d i ng G M b H A u ssc h l a g e r W e g 41 , 1 F , 20537 H a m bu r g , G e r m a n y de c l a r e t ha t t he p r odu c t ( de sc r i p t i on o f t he appa r a t u s , sys t e m , i n s t a ll a t i on[...]

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    F CC P a r t 15 , S ub p a r t B , S e c ti o n 15 . 107 ( a ) a nd S e c ti o n 15 . 109 ( a ) , C l a ss B D i g it a l D e v i c e D E C L ARA T I O N O F C O N F O R M I T Y P e r F CC P a r t 2 S e c ti on 2 . 107 7 ( a ) R e s p o n s i b l e P a r t y N a m e : A d d r e s s : P h o n e / F ax N o : h e r e b y d e c l a r e s t h a t t h e [...]

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    U S E R ' S M ANU A L G A - 8 V M 533 P 4 T i t an S e r i e s M o t he r boa r d P e n t i u m ® 4 P r o c e ss o r M o t he r boa r d R e v . 1002 1 2 M E - 8 V M 5 33 - 1 00 2[...]

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    - 2 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English T a b l e o f C on t e n t It e m C he c k l i s t ..................................................................................... 4 W A R N I N G ! .......................................................................................... 4 C hap t e r 1 I n t r od u c t i on .................[...]

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    T ab l e o f C on t en t English - 3 - P n P / P C I C on f i g u r a t i o n s ................................................................................ 4 1 P C H ea l t h S t a t u s ........................................................................................... 4 2 F r eq uen cy / V o l t ag e C on t r o l ....................[...]

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    - 4 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English I t e m C h eck li s t C o m pu t e r m o t he r boa r d s and e x pa n s i on c a r d s c on t a i n v e r y de li c a t e I n t eg r a t ed C i r c u i t ( I C ) c h i p s . T o p r o t e c t t he m aga i n s t da m age f r o m s t a t i c e l e c t r i c i t y , y ou s hou l d f o l l o w s o m e [...]

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    I n t r odu c t i on English - 5 - F o r m F a c t o r — 24 . 5 c m x 20 . 8 c m M i c r o A T X s i z e f o r m f a c t o r , 4 l a y e r s P C B C P U — S o ck e t 478 f o r I n t e l ® M i c r o F C - P G A 2 P en t i u m ® 4 p r o c e ss o r — S upp o r t I n t e l ® P en t i u m ® 4 ( N o r t h w oo d ) p r o c e s s o r — S uppo r[...]

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    - 6 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English H a r d w a r e M on i t o r — C P U f an r e v o l u t i on de t e c t — C P U t e m pe r a t u r e de t e c t — S y s t e m v o l t age d e t e c t — C P U f an f a il w a r n i ng O n - B oa r d L A N — B u ili t i n V I A 6103 C h i p s e t — 1 R J 45 po r t O n - B oa r d S ound — [...]

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    I n t r odu c t i on English - 7 - G A - 8 V M 5 33 M o t h e r bo a r d L a y o u t GA-8VM533 K B _ M S COMA A T X _ 12 V C D _ I N F _ A U D I O F _ PA N E L BA T V I A 82 35 V I A P 4 M 533 S O C KE T 478 CPU_FAN A T X F D D I D E 2 P C I 1 P C I 2 P C I 3 DDR1 C O D E C I T E 8 7 0 5 B I O S F _ U SB 2 VGA I D E 1 V T 6 1 0 3 F _ U SB 1 P W R _[...]

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    - 8 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English M II B l o c k D i a g r a m V I A P 4 M 533 V I A V T 8235 C P UC L K + / - ( 100 / 133 M H z ) S y s t e m B u s 533 / 400 M H z A G P C L K 66 M H z 33 M H z 14 . 318 M H z 48 M H z L P C B U S A G P 4 X 3 P C I P C I C L K ( 33 M H z ) RJ45 AC97 Link 6 U SB P o r t s A T A 33 / 66 / 100 / 133 I D[...]

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    I n t r odu c t i on English - 9 -[...]

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    - 1 0 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English[...]

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    - 1 1 - H a r d w a r e I n s t a l l a t i o n P r o c e ss English C h a p t e r 2 H a r d w a r e I n s t a ll a t i on P r o cess T o s e t u p y o u r c o m p u t e r , y o u m u s t c o m p l e t e t he f o ll o w i n g s t ep s : S t ep 1 - I n s t a ll t he C e n t r a l P r o c e ss i ng U n i t ( C P U ) S t ep 2 - I n s t a ll m e m o r [...]

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    - 1 2 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English S t e p 1 : I n s t a ll t h e C e n t r a l P r o cess i ng U n i t ( C P U ) S t e p 1 - 1 : C P U I n s t a ll a t i on A ng li ng t h e r od t o 65 0 1 . A n g li ng t h e r od t o 65 - de g r e e m a y be f e e l a k i n d o f t i gh t , a nd t he n c on t i n ue p u l l t he r o d t o 9 0 - d[...]

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    - 1 3 - H a r d w a r e I n s t a l l a t i o n P r o c e ss English S t e p 1 - 2 : C P U C oo li ng F a n I n s t a ll a t i on 1 . F a s t en t he c oo li ng f an s uppo r t i ng - ba s e on t o t he C P U s o ck e t on t he m o t he r b oa r d . B e f o r e i n s t a lli ng t h e C P U c oo li ng f a n , a dh e r e t o t h e f o ll o w i ng w a[...]

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    - 1 4 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English B e f o r e i n s t a lli ng t h e m e m o r y m odu l e s , a dh e r e t o t h e f o ll o w i ng w a r n i ng : 1 . P l ease no t e t h a t t h e D I M M m od u l e ca n on l y f i t i n on e d i r ec t i on du e t o t h e on e no t c h . W r ong o r i e n t a t i o n w i ll ca u se i m p r o p e [...]

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    - 1 5 - H a r d w a r e I n s t a l l a t i o n P r o c e ss English DDR I n t r odu c t i on 1 . T he D I M M s l o t ha s a no t c h , s o t he D I M M m e m o r y m odu l e c an on l y f i t i n one d i r e c t i on . 2 . I n s e r t t he D I M M m e m o r y m odu l e v e r t i c a ll y i n t o t he D I M M s l o t . T hen pu s h i t do w n . 3 [...]

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    - 1 6 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English S t e p 3 : I n s t a ll ex p a n s i on c a r d s 1 . R e ad t he r e l a t ed e x pan s i o n c a r d ' s i n s t r u c t i on do c u m e n t b e f o r e i n s t a l l t h e e x pan s i on c a r d i n t o t he c o m pu t e r . 2 . R e m o v e y o u r c o m pu t e r ' s c ha ss i s c o v[...]

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    - 1 7 - H a r d w a r e I n s t a l l a t i o n P r o c e ss English S t e p 4 : C onn ec t r i bb on ca b l e s , ca b i n e t w i r es a nd po w e r s upp l y S t e p 4 - 1 : I/ O B ac k P a n e l I n t r o du c t i on u PS / 2 K ey bo a r d a nd PS / 2 M ou se C onn ec t o r T h i s c onn e c t o r s u ppo r t s s t a nda r d PS / 2 k e y boa r [...]

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    - 1 8 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English A f t e r i n s t a ll onboa r d aud i o d r i v e r , y o u m a y c o nne c t s pea k e r t o L i ne O u t j a c k , m i c r oph one t o M I C I n j a ck . D e v i c e li k e CD - R O M , w a l k m an e t c . c a n be c on ne c t ed t o L i ne - I n j a ck . P l e ase no t e : Y o u a r e a b l e [...]

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    - 1 9 - H a r d w a r e I n s t a l l a t i o n P r o c e ss English S t e p 4 - 2 : C o nn ec t o r s I n t r odu c t i on 5 7 9 1 3 6 10 11 1 ) A T X _ 12 V 7 ) F _ P AN E L 2 ) A T X 8 ) P W R _ L E D 3 ) C P U _ F AN 9 ) F _ AU D I O 4 ) F D D 1 0 ) CD _ I N 5 ) I D E 1 / I D E 2 1 1 ) F _ U S B 1 / F _ U S B 2 6 ) B A T 2 4 8[...]

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    - 2 0 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English 1 ) A T X _ 12 V ( + 1 2 V P o w e r C onn ec t o r ) T h i s c onn e c t o r ( A T X _12 V ) s upp li e s t h e C P U ope r a t i on v o l t age ( V c o r e ) . I f t h i s " A T X _1 2 V c on ne c t o r " i s no t c onn e c t ed , sy s t e m c ann o t boo t . 2 ) A T X ( A T X P o w e r[...]

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    - 2 1 - H a r d w a r e I n s t a l l a t i o n P r o c e ss English 3 ) C P U _ F AN ( C P U F a n C onn e c t o r ) P l ea s e no t e , a p r op e r i n s t a ll a t i on o f t he C P U c oo l e r i s e s s en t i a l t o p r e v en t t he C P U f r o m r u nn i ng un de r abn o r m a l c on d i t i o n o r da m a ge d b y o v e r h ea t i ng . T[...]

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    - 2 2 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English 5 ) I D E 1 / I D E 2 ( I D E 1 / I D E 2 C onn e c t o r ) I m po r t an t N o t i c e : P l ea s e c o nne c t f i r s t h a r d d i sk t o I D E 1 an d c onne c t CD - R O M t o I D E 2 . T h e r ed s t r i pe o f t he r i bbon c a b l e m u s t be t he s a m e s i de w i t h t he P i n 1 . 6 ) [...]

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    - 2 3 - H a r d w a r e I n s t a l l a t i o n P r o c e ss English 7 ) F _ P AN E L ( 2 x 10 p i n s C onn ec t o r ) P l e a s e c o nne c t t he po w e r L E D , P C s p ea k e r , r e s e t s w i t c h an d po w e r s w i t c h e t c o f y ou r c ha ss i s f r on t pa ne l t o t he F _ P A N E L c onn e c t o r a cc o r d i ng t o t he p i n a[...]

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    - 2 4 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English P i n N o . D e f i n i t i on 1 M I C 2 G N D 3 R E F 4 P o w e r 5 F r on t A ud i o ( R ) 6 R ea r A u d i o ( R ) 7 R e s e r v ed 8 N o P i n 9 F r on t A ud i o ( L ) 1 0 R ea r A u d i o ( L ) 9 ) F _ AUD I O ( F r on t A ud i o C onn ec t o r ) I n o r de r t o u t i li z e t he f r on t a [...]

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    - 2 5 - H a r d w a r e I n s t a l l a t i o n P r o c e ss English 1 0 ) CD _ I N ( CD I n C onn ec t o r ) C o nne c t CD - R O M o r D V D - R O M au d i o ou t t o t he c onn e c t o r . 1 P i n N o . D e f i n i t i on 1 CD - L 2 G N D 3 G N D 4 CD - R 1 1 ) F _ U S B 1 / F _ U S B 2 ( F r on t U S B C onn ec t o r , Y e ll o w ) B e c a r e [...]

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    - 2 6 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English[...]

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    B I O S S e t up - 27 - English B I O S S e t up i s an o v e r v i e w o f t he B I O S S e t up P r og r a m . T he p r og r a m t ha t a ll o w s u s e r s t o m od i f y t he ba s i c sy s t e m c on f i gu r a t i o n . T h i s t y pe o f i n f o r m a t i on i s s t o r ed i n ba t t e r y - b a ck ed C M O S R A M s o t ha t i t r e t a i n [...]

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    - 28 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English l S t a nd a r d C M O S F e a t u re s T h i s s e t up page i n c l ude s a ll t he i t e m s i n s t anda r d c o m pa t i b l e B I O S . l A d v a n ce d B I O S F e a t u re s T h i s s e t up page i n c l ude s a ll t he i t e m s o f A w a r d s pe c i a l enhan c ed f ea t u r e s . I f y o[...]

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    B I O S S e t up - 29 - English l I n t e g r a t e d P er i p h er a l s T h i s s e t up page i n c l ude s a ll onboa r d pe r i phe r a l s . l P o w er M a n a g e m e n t S e t up T h i s s e t up page i n c l ude s a ll t he i t e m s o f G r een f un c t i on f ea t u r e s . l P n P / P C I C o n f i g u r a t i o n s T h i s s e t up page[...]

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    - 30 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English S t a n d a r d C M O S F e a t u re s F i gu r e 2 : S t anda r d C M O S F ea t u r e s D a t e T he da t e f o r m a t i s < w ee k > , < m on t h > , < da y > , < y ea r > . W ee k T he w ee k , f r o m S un t o S a t , de t e r m i ned b y t he B I O S and i s d i s p l [...]

  • Page 35

    B I O S S e t up - 31 - English I D E P r i m a r y M a s t er , S l a v e / S ec o nd a r y M a s t er , S l a v e T he c a t ego r y i den t i f i e s t he t y pe s o f ha r d d i sk f r o m d r i v e C t o F t ha t ha s been i n s t a ll ed i n t he c o m pu t e r . T he r e a r e t w o t y pe s : au t o t y pe , and m anua l t y pe . M anua l t[...]

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    - 32 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English F l o p p y 3 M o d e S up p o r t (f o r J a p a n A re a ) D i s ab l ed N o r m a l F l opp y D r i v e . ( D e f au l t v a l ue ) D r i v e A A E nab l ed 3 m ode f un c t i on o f D r i v e A . D r i v e B E nab l ed 3 m ode f un c t i on o f D r i v e B . B o t h D r i v e A & B a r e 3 m[...]

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    B I O S S e t up - 33 - English A d v a n c e d B I O S F e a t u re s F i gu r e 3 : A d v an c ed B I O S F ea t u r e s F i r s t / S ec o nd / T h i r d B o o t d e v i ce M T h i s f ea t u r e a ll o w s y ou t o s e l e c t t he boo t de v i c e p r i o r i t y . F l opp y S e l e c t y ou r boo t de v i c e p r i o r i t y b y F l opp y . L[...]

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    - 34 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English U SB - H DD S e l e c t y ou r boo t de v i c e p r i o r i t y b y U SB - H DD . Z I P S e l e c t y ou r boo t de v i c e p r i o r i t y b y Z I P . D i s ab l ed D i s ab l e t h i s f un c t i on . P a s s w o r d C h ec k S e t up T he sy s t e m w ill boo t bu t w ill no t a cc e ss t o S e t[...]

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    B I O S S e t up - 35 - English I n t e g r a t e d P e r i p h e r a l s F i gu r e 4 : I n t eg r a t ed P e r i phe r a l s C M O S S e t up U t ili t y - C op y r i gh t ( C ) 1984 - 2003 A w a r d S o f t w a r e I n t eg r a t ed P e r i phe r a l s O n C h i p I D E C hanne l 0 [ E nab l ed ] I t e m H e l p O n C h i p I D E C hanne l 1 [ E[...]

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    - 36 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English O n C h i p I D E C h a nn e l 0 M W hen ena b l ed , a ll o w s y ou t o u s e t he onb oa r d p r i m a r y P C I I D E . If a ha r d d i sk c on t r o ll e r c a r d i s u s ed , s e t a t D i s ab l ed . E nab l ed E nab l e onboa r d 1 s t c hanne l I D E po r t . ( D e f au l t v a l ue ) D i [...]

  • Page 41

    B I O S S e t up - 37 - English U S B M o u s e S up p o r t E nab l ed E nab l e U SB M ou s e S uppo r t . D i s ab l ed D i s ab l e U SB M ou s e S uppo r t . ( D e f au l t v a l ue ) O nb o a r d S er i a l P o r t 1 A u t o B I O S w ill au t o m a t i c a ll y s e t up t he po r t 1 add r e ss . 3 F 8 /I R Q 4 E nab l e onboa r d S e r i a [...]

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    - 38 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English P o w er M a n ag e m e n t S e t u p F i gu r e 5 : P o w e r M ana ge m en t S e t up AC P I S u s p e nd T y p e S 1 / P O S S e t s u s pend t y pe t o P o w e r O n S u s pend unde r A C P I O S ( P o w e r O n S u s pend ) . ( D e f au l t v a l ue ) S 3 / S T R S e t s u s pend t y pe t o S u[...]

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    B I O S S e t up - 39 - English S o ft- o ff b y P W R BT N N I n s t an t - o f f P r e ss po w e r bu t t on t hen P o w e r o f f i n s t an t l y . ( D e f au l t v a l ue ) D e l a y 4 S e c . P r e ss po w e r bu t t on 4 s e c t o P o w e r o f f . E n t e r s u s pend i f bu t t on i s p r e ss ed l e ss t han 4 s e c . AC B a c k F un c t [...]

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    - 40 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English M o d e m R i n g R e s u m e D i s ab l ed D i s ab l e M ode m R i ng R e s u m e f un c t i on . E nab l ed E nab l e M ode m R i ng O n R e s u m e f un c t i on . ( D e f au l t V a l ue ) R e s u m e b y A l a r m Y ou c an s e t " R e s u m e b y A l a r m " i t e m t o enab l ed an[...]

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    B I O S S e t up - 41 - English F i gu r e 6 : P n P / P C I C o n f i gu r a t i on s P n P / P C I C o n f i g u r a t i o n s P C I 1 I R Q A s s i g n m e n t A u t o A u t o a ss i gn I R Q t o P C I 1 . ( D e f au l t v a l ue ) 3 , 4 , 5 , 7 , 9 , 10 , 1 1 , 12 , 14 , 15 S e t 3 , 4 , 5 , 7 , 9 , 10 , 1 1 , 12 , 14 , 15 t o P C I 1 . P C I 2[...]

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    - 42 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English P C H e a l t h S t a t u s F i gu r e 7 : P C H ea l t h S t a t u s C u rre n t V o l t a g e ( V ) V c o r e / DD R 25 V / + 3 . 3 V / + 12 V D e t e c t sy s t e m ' s v o l t age s t a t u s au t o m a t i c a ll y . C u rre n t C P U T e m p er a t u re e D e t e c t C P U T e m p . au t [...]

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    B I O S S e t up - 43 - English F re q u e n c y / V o l t ag e C o n t r o l F i gu r e 8 : F r equen cy / V o l t age C on t r o l C M O S S e t up U t ili t y - C op y r i gh t ( C ) 1984 - 2003 A w a r d S o f t w a r e F r equen cy / V o l t age C on t r o l C P U C l o ck R a t i o [ 15 X ] I t e m H e l p A u t o D e t e c t P C I / D I MM C[...]

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    - 44 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English + / - 0 . 75 % S e t S p r ead S pe c t r u m t o + / - 0 . 75 % . + / - 0 . 50 % S e t S p r ead S pe c t r u m t o + / - 0 . 50 % . + / - 0 . 35 % S e t S p r ead S pe c t r u m t o + / - 0 . 35 % . + / - 0 . 25 % S e t S p r ead S pe c t r u m t o + / - 0 . 25 % . C P U C l o c k 100 S e t C P U [...]

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    B I O S S e t up - 45 - English L oa d F a il - S a f e D e f a u l t s L o a d F a il - S a f e D e f a u l t s F a il - S a f e de f au l t s c on t a i n t he m o s t app r op r i a t e v a l ue s o f t he sy s t e m pa r a m e t e r s t ha t a ll o w m i n i m u m sy s t e m pe r f o r m an c e . F i gu r e 9 : Load F a il - S a f e D e f au l [...]

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    - 46 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English L oa d O p t i m i ze d D e f a u l t s F i gu r e 10 : Load O p t i m i z ed D e f au l t s L o a d O p t i m i z e d D e f a u l t s S e l e c t i ng t h i s f i e l d l oad s t he f a c t o r y de f au l t s f o r B I O S and C h i p s e t F ea t u r e s w h i c h t he sy s t e m au t o m a t i c[...]

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    B I O S S e t up - 47 - English S e t S u p e r v i s o r / U s e r P a ss w o r d W hen y ou s e l e c t t h i s f un c t i on , t he f o ll o w i ng m e ss age w ill appea r a t t he c e n t e r o f t he sc r een t o a ss i s t y ou i n c r ea t i ng a pa ss w o r d . T y p e t h e pa ss w o r d , u p t o e i g h t c ha r a c t e r s , an d p r e[...]

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    - 48 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English S av e & E x i t S e t u p T y pe " Y " w ill qu i t t he S e t up U t ili t y and s a v e t he u s e r s e t up v a l ue t o R T C C M O S . T y pe " N " w ill r e t u r n t o S e t up U t ili t y . F i gu r e 12 : S a v e & E x i t S e t up C M O S S e t up U t ili t y [...]

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    B I O S S e t up - 49 - English E x i t W i t h o u t S av i n g T y pe " Y " w ill qu i t t he S e t up U t ili t y w i t hou t s a v i ng t o R T C C M O S . T y pe " N " w ill r e t u r n t o S e t up U t ili t y . F i gu r e 13 : E x i t W i t hou t S a v i ng C M O S S e t up U t ili t y - C op y r i gh t ( C ) 1984 - 2003 [...]

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    - 50 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English[...]

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    T e c h n i c a l R e f e r e n c e - 5 1 - English @ B I O S ™ I n t r odu c t i on G i ga b y t e a nn ou nc e s @ B I O S ™ W i ndo w s B I O S l i v e upda t e u t ili t y H a v e y ou e v e r upd a t ed B I O S b y y ou r s e l f ? O r li k e m a n y o t he r peo p l e , y o u j u s t k no w w ha t B I O S i s , bu t a l w a y s he s i t a[...]

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    - 5 2 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English E as y T un e ™ 4 I n t r o du c t i on G i g a b y t e a nnou n c e s E a sy T u n e ™ 4 W i ndo w s b as e d O ve r c l o c k i ng u t ili t y E a sy T une 4 c a rr i e s on t he he r i t a ge s o a s t o p a v e t he w a y f o r f u t u r e gen e r a t i on s . O v e r c l o ck m i gh t be o[...]

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    T e c h n i c a l R e f e r e n c e - 5 3 - English F l a s h B I O S M e t h od I n t r odu c t i on M e t hod 1 : Q - F l a s h F l a s h B I O S M e t h od I n t r odu c t i on Q - F l a s h ™ i s a B I O S f l a s h u t ili t y e m bedded i n F l a s h R O M . W i t h t h i s u t ili t y , u s e r s on l y ha v e t o s t a y i n t he B I O S [...]

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    - 5 4 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English T h e B I O S f il e i s F 10 b e f o r e u pd a t i n g E n t e r i ng t h e Q - F l as h ™ u t i li t y : S t ep1 : T o u s e Q - F l a s h ™ u t ili t y , y ou m u s t p r e ss D e l i n t he boo t sc r een t o e n t e r B I O S m enu . A M I B I O S S I M P L E SE T U P U T I L I T Y - VE R[...]

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    T e c h n i c a l R e f e r e n c e - 5 5 - English S t ep 2 : P r e ss F 8 bu t t on on y ou r k e y boa r d and t h en Y bu t t on t o en t e r t he Q - F l a s h ™ u t ili t y . E x p l o r i ng t h e Q - F l a s h ™ / D u a l B I O S u t i li t y sc r ee n T he Q - F l a s h ™ / D ua l B I O S u t ili t y sc r een c on s i s t s o f t he [...]

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    - 5 6 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English T ask m e nu f o r D u a l B I O S u t il i t y : C on t a i n s t he na m e s o f e i gh t t a sks and t w o i t e m s h o w i ng i n f o r m a t i on abou t t he B I O S R O M t y pe . B l o ck i ng a t a sk and p r e ss i n g E n t e r k e y on y ou r k e y b oa r d t o en ab l e e x e c u t i o[...]

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    T e c h n i c a l R e f e r e n c e - 5 7 - English La t e r , y ou w ill s ee a bo x p op up s ho w i ng t he B I O S f il e s y o u p r e v i ou s l y do w n l oad ed t o t he f l opp y d i sk . 2 . M o v e t o t he B I O S f il e y ou w an t t o f l a s h a nd p r e ss E n t e r . I n t h i s e x a m p l e , w e on l y do w n l oad one B I O S f[...]

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    - 5 8 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English A f t e r B I O S f i l e i s r ea d , y ou ' ll s ee a c on f i r m a t i on d i a l og bo x a sk i ng y ou " A r e y ou s u r e t o u pda t e B I O S ? " P l e a s e d o no t t a k e ou t t he f l opp y d i sk w hen i t be g i n s f l a s h i ng B I O S . 3 . P r e ss Y bu t t o n [...]

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    T e c h n i c a l R e f e r e n c e - 5 9 - English 4 . P r e ss an y k e y s t o r e t u r n t o t h e Q - F l a s h ™ m e nu w he n t he B I O S upda t i ng p r o c edu r e i s c o m p l e t ed . Y ou c an r epe a t S t ep 1 t o 4 t o f l a s h t he ba ck up B I O S , t oo . 5 . P r e ss E sc and t hen Y bu t t o n t o e x i t t he Q - F l a s [...]

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    - 6 0 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English T h e B I O S f il e be c o m e s F 1 2 a f t e r up da t i ng 6 . P r e ss D e l t o en t e r B I O S m enu a f t e r sy s t e m r eboo t s . W he n y ou a r e i n B I O S m enu , m o v e t o L o a d F a il - S a f e D e f a u l t s i t e m and p r e ss E n t e r t o l oa d B I O S F a i l - S a f[...]

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    T e c h n i c a l R e f e r e n c e - 6 1 - English A M I B I O S S I M P L E SE T U P U T I L I T Y - VE R S I O N 2 . 00 ( C ) 2 00 1 A m e r i c a n M eg a t r end s , I n c . A ll R i gh t s R e s e r v ed S T A N D A RD C M O S SE T U P I N T E G R A T E D PE R I P H E R A L S B I O S F EA T U R ES SE T U P H A RD W A R E M O N I T O R & M[...]

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    - 6 2 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English P a r t T w o : U pd a t i ng B I O S w i t h Q - F l a s h ™ U t i l i t y on S i ng l e - B I O S M o t h e r bo a r d s . T h i s pa r t g u i de s u s e r s o f s i ng l e - B I O S m o t he r boa r d s ho w t o upda t e B I O S u s i ng t he Q - F l a s h ™ u t ili t y . E n t e r i ng t h[...]

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    T e c h n i c a l R e f e r e n c e - 6 3 - English E x p l o r i ng t h e Q - F l as h ™ u t ili t y sc r ee n T he Q - F l a s h ™ B I O S u t ili t y sc r een c on s i s t s o f t he f o l l o w i ng k e y c o m pon en t s . T h e Q f l a s h u t i l i t y t i t l e ba r Q - F l a s h U t ili t y V 1 . 30 F l a s h T y pe / S i z e ... ... .[...]

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    - 6 4 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English La t e r , y ou w ill s ee a bo x s ho w i ng t he B I O S f il e s y ou do w n l oade d t o t he f l opp y d i sk . I n t h i s e x a m p l e , w e o n l y do w n l oad one B I O S f o r t h i s boa r d , 8 G E 800 . F 4 s o on l y one B I O S f il e i s li s t ed . 2 . H i gh li g h t t he B I O [...]

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    T e c h n i c a l R e f e r e n c e - 6 5 - English Q - F l a s h U t ili t y V 1 . 30 F l a s h T y pe / S i z e ... ... .... ... ... SS T 49L F 00 2 A 2 56 K E n t e r : R u n h / i : M o v e E S C : R e s e t F 10 : P o w e r O f f K e ep D M I D a t a E na b l e U p da t e B I O S f r o m F l op p y S a v e B I O S t o F l o pp y Y ou c a n p r[...]

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    - 6 6 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English M e t hod s a nd s t ep s : I . U pda t e B I O S t h r ough I n t e r ne t a . C li ck " I n t e r ne t U pda t e " i c on b . C li c k " U pda t e N e w B I O S " i c on c . S e l e c t @ B I O S ™ s e v e r d . S e l e c t t he e x a c t m ode l na m e on y ou r m o t he r [...]

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    T e c h n i c a l R e f e r e n c e - 6 7 - English I I . U pd a t e B I O S N O T t h r ough I n t e r ne t : a . D o n o t c li c k " I n t e r ne t U pda t e " i c on b . C l i ck " U pd a t e N e w B I O S " c . P l ea s e s e l e c t " A l l F il e s " i n d i a l og b o x w h i l e open i ng t he o l d f il e . d[...]

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    - 6 8 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English U s e t h e b a c k a u d i o p an e l t o c o n ne c t t he a u d i o ou t pu t w i t h ou t an y a dd i t i o na l m o du l e . S T E P 1 : C o nne c t t he f r on t c han ne l s t o " L i n e O u t " , t he r e a r c h an ne l s t o " L i n e I n " , a nd t he C en t e r / S [...]

  • Page 73

    T e c h n i c a l R e f e r e n c e - 6 9 - English S T EP 4 : C ho o s e t he " 5 . 1 s u r r oun d s o und s p ea k e r s " and c li c k " O K " . S T E P 5 : Y ou ' ll f i nd a n i c on on t he t a sk ba r ' s s t a t u s a r ea . C li ck t he a ud i o i c on " V o l u m e " f r o m t h e w i nd o w s t r [...]

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    - 7 0 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English S T EP 8 : C li c k " S m a r t 5 . 1 E n ab l d " a nd " C l o s e " .[...]

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    T e c h n i c a l R e f e r e n c e - 7 1 - English X p r e ss R e c o v e r y I n t r o du c t i on W h a t i s X p r ess R ec o ve r y ? X p r e ss R e c o v e r y u t i li t y i s an u t ili t y f o r ba ck i ng up and r e s t o r i ng O . S . pa r t i t i on . I f t he ha r d d r i v e c an no t w o r k p r ope r l y , y o u c an r e s t o r e [...]

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    - 7 2 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English Y o u c a n h i gh li g h t t h e i t e m b y u s i n g t h e a rr o w s keys on y o u r key bo a r d a nd e n t e r key t o e n t e r t h e m e nu . I f y ou eve r e n t e r e d X p r ess R ec o ve r y b y boo t i ng f r o m CD - R O M , y o u ' ll s t ill b e d i r ec t e d t o B M P m od e [...]

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    T e c h n i c a l R e f e r e n c e - 7 3 - English 1 . E xec u t e B ack u p U t il i t y : ! P r es s B t o B ack up y ou r S ys t e m o r E sc t o E x i t T he B a ck up u t ili t y w ill sc an t he sy s t e m au t o m a t i c a l l y and ba ck up i t . T he ba ck ed up d a t a w ill be s a v ed a s a n h i dden i m ag e . 2 . E x ec u t e R es [...]

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    - 7 4 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English[...]

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    A ppend i x - 75 - English R ev i s i on H i s t o r y C h a p t e r 5 A pp e nd i x P i c t u r es b e l o w a r e s ho w n i n W i ndo w s XP ( CD ve r . 2 . 3 ) I n s e r t t he d r i v e r CD - t i t l e t ha t c a m e w i t h y ou r m o t he r boa r d i n t o y ou r CD - R O M d r i v e , t he d r i v e r CD - t i t l e w ill au t o s t a r t [...]

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    - 76 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English n V I A 4 I N 1 D r i v e r F o r I N F , A G P , I D E a nd D M A D r i v e r . n V I A K M 2 66 / P 4 M 266 V G A D r i v e r F o r V I A K M 266 / P 4 M 266 V G A d r i v e r . n U S B P a t h f o r W i n XP T h i s pa t c h d r i v e r c an he l p y ou t o r e s o l v e t he U SB de v i c e w a [...]

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    A ppend i x - 77 - English S O FT W AR E A PP L I CA T I O N T h i s page r e v ea l s t he v a l ue - added s o ft w a r e de v e l oped b y G i gab y t e and i t s w o r l d w i de p a r t ne r s . n G i gab y t e W i ndo w s U t ili t i e s M an age r( G W U M ) T h i s u t ili t y c an i n t eg r a t e t he G i gab y t e ' s app li c a t i[...]

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    - 78 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English S O FT W AR E I N F O R M A T I O N T h i s page li s t t he c on t e c t s o f s o ft w a r e s an d d r i v e r s i n t h i s CD t i t l e . HARD W AR E I N F O R M A T I O N T h i s page li s t s a ll de v i c e y ou ha v e f o r t h i s m o t he r b oa r d . C O N T AC T U S P l ea s e s ee t he[...]

  • Page 83

    A ppend i x - 79 - English F A Q B e l o w i s a c o l l e c t i on o f gen e r a l a sk ed q ue s t i on s . T o c h e ck gene r a l a s k ed que s t i on s ba s ed on a s pe c i f i c m o t he r boa r d m ode l , p l ea s e l og o n t o h t t p :/ /t w . g i ga - b y t e . c o m /f aq /f aq . h t m Q u es t i on 1 : I c anno t s ee s o m e op t i[...]

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    - 80 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English Q u es t i on 5 : H o w do I c l ea r C M O S ? A n s w e r : If y ou r bo a r d h a s a C l ea r C M O S j u m p e r , p l e a s e r e f e r t o t he C l e a r C M O S s t ep s i n t he m a nua l . I f y o u r bo a r d do e s n ' t h a v e s u c h j u m p e r , y ou c an t a k e o ff t he o n [...]

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    A ppend i x - 81 - English Q u es t i on 10 : S o m e t i m e s I hea r d i ff e r en t c on t i nuo u s beep s f r o m c o m pu t e r a ft e r s ys t e m boo t s u p . W ha t do t he s e beep s u s ua ll y s t a nd f o r ? A n s w e r : T he beep c ode s be l o w m a y h e l p y ou i den t i f y t he po ss i b l e c o m pu t e r p r ob l e m s . H[...]

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    - 82 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English Q u es t i on 12 : F o r t he M / B w h i c h ha v e R A I D f un c t i on , ho w t o s e t i n t he B I O S i n o r d e r t o bo o t up f r o m I D E 3 , 4 b y e i t he r R A I D o r A T A m ode? A n s w e r : P l ea s e s e t i n t he B I O S a s f o ll o w : 1 . A d v a n c ed B I O S f ea t u r [...]

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    A ppend i x - 83 - English T r oub l es h oo t i ng If y ou en c oun t e r an y t r oub l e du r i ng boo t up , p l ea s e f o ll o w t he t r oub l e s hoo t i ng p r o c edu r e s . T u r n o ff t he po w e r and unp l ug t he A C po w e r c ab l e , t hen r e m o v e a l l o f t he add - on c a r d s and c ab l e s f r o m m o t he r boa r d . [...]

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    - 84 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English A F a il u r e ha s been e xc l uded . Y e s N o Y e s N o F a il u r e ha s been e xc l uded . F a il u r e ha s been e xc l uded . Y e s R e i n s t a l l W i ndo w s O S , and r e i n s t a l l add - on c a r d s and c ab l e s . T hen t r y t o r eboo t t he sy s t e m . F a il u r e ha s been e[...]

  • Page 89

    A ppend i x - 85 - English T ec hn i c a l S uppo r t / R M A S h ee t C u s t o m e r / C oun t r y : C o m p an y : P hone N o .: C on t a c t P e r s on : E - m a il A dd . : M ode l na m e / Lo t N u m be r : P C B r e v i s i on : B I O S v e r s i on : O . S ./ A . S .: H a r d w a r e M f s . M ode l na m e S i z e : D r i v e r / U t ili t [...]

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    - 86 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English A c r on y m s M ean i ng A C P I A d v an c ed C on f i gu r a t i o n and P o w e r I n t e r f a c e AP M A d v an c e d P o w e r M anage m en t A G P A cc e l e r a t ed G r aph i cs P o r t A M R A ud i o M ode m R i s e r A CR A d v an c ed C o mm un i c a t i on s R i s e r B I O S B a s i c[...]

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    A ppend i x - 87 - English A c r on y m s M ean i ng I O AP I C I npu t O u t pu t A d v an c ed P r og r a mm ab l e I npu t C on t r o ll e r I SA I ndu s t r y S t anda r d A r c h i t e c t u r e L A N Lo c a l A r ea N e t w o r k I/ O I npu t / O u t pu t L BA Log i c a l B l o c k A dd r e ss i ng L E D L i gh t E m i tt i ng D i ode M H z M[...]

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    - 88 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English[...]

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    - 89 - English M e m o[...]

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    - 91 - English M e m o[...]

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    - 92 - G A - 8 V M 533 M o t he r boa r d English — T a i w an G i ga b y t e T e c hno l og y C o ., L t d . A dd r e ss : N o . 6 , B au C h i ang R oa d , H s i n - T i en , T a i pe i H s i en , T a i w an , R . O . C . T E L : 88 6 ( 2 ) 89 12 - 4 888 F AX : 886 ( 2 ) 89 12 - 4 004 E - m a i l : W e ha v e be en c on s t an t l y s t r i v i[...]