Intel GA-8I955X PRO Memory Frequency Mhz, Dimm OverVoltage Control, PCI-E OverVoltage Control

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Memory Frequency (Mhz)

The values depend on CPU Host Frequency(Mhz) and System Memory Multiplier setting.

DIMM OverVoltage Control

Normal

Set DIMM OverVoltage Control to Normal. (Default value)

+0.1V

Set DIMM OverVoltage Control to +0.1V.

+0.2V

Set DIMM OverVoltage Control to +0.2V.

+0.3V

Set DIMM OverVoltage Control to +0.3V.

+0.4V

Set DIMM OverVoltage Control to +0.4V.

+0.5V

Set DIMM OverVoltage Control to +0.5V.

+0.6V

Set DIMM OverVoltage Control to +0.6V.

PCI-E OverVoltage Control

Normal

Set PCI-E OverVoltrage Control to Normal. (Default value)

+0.05V

Set PCI-E OverVoltrage Control to +0.05V.

+0.10V

Set PCI-E OverVoltrage Control to +0.10V.

+0.15V

Set PCI-E OverVoltrage Control to +0.15V.

+0.20V

Set PCI-E OverVoltrage Control to +0.20V.

+0.25V

Set PCI-E OverVoltrage Control to +0.25V.

+0.30V

Set PCI-E OverVoltrage Control to +0.30V.

+0.35V

Set PCI-E OverVoltrage Control to +0.35V.

FSB OverVoltage Control

Normal

Set FSB OverVoltrage Control to Normal. (Default value)

+0.05V

Set FSB OverVoltrage Control to +0.05V.

+0.10V

Set FSB OverVoltrage Control to +0.10V.

+0.15V

Set FSB OverVoltrage Control to +0.15V.

+0.20V

Set FSB OverVoltrage Control to +0.20V.

+0.25V

Set FSB OverVoltrage Control to +0.25V.

+0.30V

Set FSB OverVoltrage Control to +0.30V.

+0.35V

Set FSB OverVoltrage Control to +0.35V.

CPU Voltage Control

Supports adjustable CPU Vcore from 0.8375V to 1.6000V. (Default value: Normal)

Normal CPU Vcore

Display your CPU's normal voltage.

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BIOS Setup

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Contents GA-8I955X Royal/ GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard GA-8I955X Pro May 6 Product Manual Classification CopyrightTable of Contents Drivers Installation GA-8I955X Royal ProBlock Diagram Installation Notices Considerations Prior to InstallationInstances of Non-Warranty Preparing Your ComputerCPU Feature SummaryRAID Installation of the CPU Installation of the CPU and HeatsinkInstallation of the Heatsink Installation of Memory Installing/Removing Cool-Plus Northbridge Cooling FanDual Channel DDR Installation of Expansion Cards How to install U-Plus DPS? Installation of U-Plus DPS Universal Plus Dual Power SystemI/O Back Panel Introduction Connectors Introduction Center/Subwoofer Speaker OutSide Speaker Out ATX12V/ATX Power Connector Nbfan Chip Fan Power Connector 5 Cpufan / SYSFAN/ Pwrfan Cooler Fan Power ConnectorIDE1/IDE2/IDE3 IDE Connector FDD Floppy ConnectorFpanel Front Panel Jumper Cdin CD Faudio Front Audio ConnectorSpdifi Spdif FUSB2/GREEN USB Front USB ConnectorClrcmos Clear Cmos 16 F11394/F21394 Ieee 1394 ConnectorsCI Chassis Intrusion, Case Open RfidPwrled BATBatteryMain Menu Status Page Setup Menu / Option Page Setup MenuMain Menu For example Bios Ver I955XRO.F3J „ Set Supervisor Password „ Load Optimized Defaults„ Set User Password „ Save & Exit SetupIDE Channel 0 Master, Slave TimeDrive a / Drive B Floppy 3 Mode Support for Japan AreaHalt on MemoryHard Disk Boot Priority First / Second / Third Boot DevicePassword Check CPU Hyper-Threading Dram Data Integrity ModeLimit Cpuid Max. to No-Execute Memory ProtectNoteIntegrated Peripherals Sata RAID / Ahci ModeOn-Chip Primary PCI IDE On-Chip Secondary PCI IDEPata IDE Set to On-Chip Sata ModeSata Port 0/2 Set to Sata Port 1/3 Set toOnboard LAN2 Boot ROM LAN2 port Onboard LAN1 Boot ROM LAN1 portParallel Port Mode ECP Mode Use DMAPower On By Mouse Resume by AlarmPower On By Keyboard KB Power on PasswordAC Back Function Current CPU/POWER/SYSTEM FAN Speed RPM Current CPU TemperatureCPU Warning Temperature CPU/POWER/SYSTEM FAN Fail WarningCPU Smart FAN Control CPU Smart FAN ModeCPU Clock Ratio Note M. NoteRobust Graphics Booster A.2CPU Host FrequencyMhz CPU Host Clock ControlPCI Express FrequencyMhz System Memory MultiplierDimm OverVoltage Control Memory Frequency MhzPCI-E OverVoltage Control FSB OverVoltage ControlSelect Language Load Optimized DefaultsSet Supervisor/User Password Exit Without Saving Save & Exit SetupInstall Chipset Drivers Drivers InstallationDriver CD Information Software ApplicationsContact Us Hardware InformationEnglish Unique Software Utilities User Interface Overview EasyTune 5 IntroductionXpress Recovery Introduction What is Xpress Recovery ?How to use the Xpress Recovery F9 For Xpress Recovery Exit and Restart Remove Backup Image  Remove backup image. Are you sure? Y/NFlash Bios Method Introduction What is Dual Bios Technology?How to use Dual Bios and Q-Flash Utility? Boot From Main BIOSDefault, Backup Bios Wide Range Protection DisableDefault, EnableAuto Recovery EnableDefault, Disable Halt On Error DisableDefault, EnableBefore You Begin Method 1 Q-FlashTMUtilityTask menu for Dual Bios utility Exploring the Q-FlashTM / Dual Bios utility screenEntering the Q-FlashTMutility Task menu for Q-Flash utilitySteps Using the Q-FlashTMutilityYou can repeat to Part Two FlashTMutility bar Exploring the Q-FlashTMutility screenCongratulation!! You have updated Bios successfully Methods and steps Method 2 @BIOSTM UtilityEnglish RAID Levels Serial ATA Bios Setting Utility IntroductionDISK/VOLUME Information Configuring the Intel RAID BiosPress Enter under Create RAID Volume to set up RAID Create RAID VolumeEnglish Press Enter under the Create Volume item Delete RAID Volume Cd bootdrv Menu Installing the RAID driversIntroduction of Designed for Dolby Master StudioTM Designed for Dolby Master StudioTM at GlanceTechnology Comparison 6 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Channel Audio Function Introduction Stereo Speakers Connection and SettingsChannel Audio Setup English English Sound Effect Configuration Troubleshooting English English English English Taiwan Headquarters Contact UsChina Shanghai

GA-8I955X PRO, GA-8I955X ROYAL specifications

The Intel GA-8I955X ROYAL and GA-8I955X PRO motherboards were popular choices in the mid-2000s, built for users seeking robust performance and reliability. These motherboards were designed to support the Intel Pentium 4 processors and featured the Intel 955X chipset, which enhanced overall performance and enabled advanced technologies.

One of the main features of both board models was their support for dual-core and hyper-threading technologies, maximizing the processing capabilities for multitasking and resource-hungry applications. This made them suitable for gaming, multimedia editing, and other demanding applications. Additionally, the GA-8I955X boards supported front-side bus speeds of up to 800 MHz, providing a fast data transfer rate between the CPU and memory.

With support for DDR2 memory, these motherboards accommodated memory speeds ranging from 533 to 800 MHz, facilitating improved bandwidth and performance compared to previous DDR technology. The boards also featured four DIMM slots, allowing for substantial RAM configurations, which was advantageous for users aiming for high performance in gameplay and resource-intensive tasks.

The GA-8I955X ROYAL provided additional high-end features such as integrated 7.1-channel HD audio and Gigabit LAN connectivity, enriching user experiences with superior audio and fast internet connections. The PRO variant offered similar functionalities but differed slightly in its integrated components.

Both models were equipped with multiple PCI Express slots, enabling users to enhance their systems with high-performance graphics cards and expansion cards. The user-oriented design included features such as easy BIOS updates and a user-friendly interface, ensuring that both novice and seasoned builders could navigate the setup process with ease.

Storage options were plentiful, as these motherboards supported SATA ports for connecting modern hard drives and SSDs. The RAID capabilities allowed users to implement data redundancy or performance improvements, enhancing data security and access speeds.

Overall, the Intel GA-8I955X ROYAL and GA-8I955X PRO motherboards represented a blend of performance, advanced technology, and user-friendly features, catering to the needs of gamers and power users in their day. As part of the Intel legacy, they laid the groundwork for advancements in computing technologies that have continued to evolve in subsequent years.