Gigabyte GA-K8VT800 user manual Installation of Expansion Cards

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1-5 Installation of Expansion Cards

You can install your expansion card by following the steps outlined below:

1.Read the related expansion card's instruction document before install the expansion card into the computer.

2.Remove your computer's chassis cover, screws and slot bracket from the computer.

3.Press the expansion card firmly into expansion slot in motherboard.

4.Be sure the metal contacts on the card are indeed seated in the slot.

5.Replace the screw to secure the slot bracket of the expansion card.

6.Replace your computer's chassis cover.

7.Power on the computer, if necessary, setup BIOS utility of expansion card from BIOS.

8.Install related driver from the operating system.

Installing an AGP VGA card:

Please carefully pull out the small white- drawable bar at the end of the AGP slot when you try to install/uninstall the VGA card. Please align the VGA card to the onboard AGP slot and press firmly down on the slot. Make sure your VGA card is locked by the small white-drawable bar.

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Contents GA-K8VT800 Motherboard Product Manual Classification CopyrightTable of Contents Drivers Installation K8VT800-GA GA-K8VT800 Motherboard LayoutBlock Diagram Page Preparing Your Computer Considerations Prior to InstallationInstallation Notices Instances of Non-WarrantyCPU Feature SummaryBios Installation of the CPU Installation of the CPU and HeatsinkInstallation of the Heatsink Installation of MemoryDDR1 DDR2 DDR3 Installation of Expansion Cards I/O Back Panel Introduction Connectors Introduction ATX12V / ATX Power Connector Cpufan / Sysfan Cooler Fan Power Connector IDE1 / IDE2 IDE Connector FDD FDD ConnectorPwrled SATA0/ SATA1 Serial ATA ConnectorFpanel Front Panel Jumper Cdin CD In Connector Faudio Front Audio Panel ConnectorSurcen Surround Center Connector Spdifio Spdif In / Out Connector15 IR USB1 / FUSB2 Front USB ConnectorClrcmos Clear Cmos BatteryEnglish English Main Menu Status Page Setup Menu / Option Page Setup MenuMain Menu For example Bios Ver. E8 „ Save & Exit Setup „ Load Optimized Defaults„ Set Supervisor Password „ Set User PasswordIDE Channel 2/3 Master Standard Cmos FeaturesTime IDE Channel 0 Master/Slave IDE Channel 1 Master/SlaveBase Memory Drive A/Drive BHalt on MemoryPassword Check Advanced Bios FeaturesHard Disk Boot Priority First / Second / Third Boot DeviceRAID Integrated PeripheralsUSB Keyboard Support OnBoard LAN Boot ROMUart Mode Select USB 2.0 ControllerMidi Port Address UR2 Duplex ModeParallel Port Mode Onboard Parallel PortAcpi OS Power Management SetupResume by Alarm PME Event Wake UpModem Ring Resume INT PnP/PCI ConfigurationsCurrent CPU/SYSTEM FAN Speed RPM Current CPU TemperaturePC Health Status Current VoltageV Vcore / DDR25V / +3.3V / +12VFrequency/Voltage Control Load Fail-Safe Defaults Top PerformanceDimm OverVoltage control Set Supervisor/User Password Load Optimized DefaultsExit Without Saving Save & Exit SetupEnglish Install Chipset Drivers Drivers InstallationSoftware Information Software ApplicationContact Us Hardware InformationEnglish Unique Software Utilities Xpress Recovery IntroductionWhat is Xpress Recovery ? How to use the Xpress RecoveryF9 For Xpress Recovery Exit and Restart Remove Backup Image  Remove backup image. Are you sure? Y/NFlash Bios Method Introduction Method 1 Q-FlashTMUtilityBefore You Begin Task menu for Q-Flash utility Exploring the Q-FlashTM / Dual Bios utility screenTask menu for Dual Bios utility Entering the Q-FlashTMutilitySteps 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 IntroductionEntering the RAID Bios Setup Configuring the VIA VT8237 RAID BiosCreate RAID Array Create Array 111.79 Stripe0 SerialCh1 Master ST3120026AS Delete a RAID array Delete Array¡G Installing the RAID drivers 4 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Channel Audio Function Introduction Stereo Speakers Connection and SettingsChannel Audio Setup English Surround-Kit connector Spdif cable connector English Spdif Output Device Optional Device Introduction of audio connectors Jack-Sensing and UAJ IntroductionAuto-detecting Manual setting Enable UAJ functionUAJ Introduction AMI Bios Beep Codes TroubleshootingEnglish Taiwan Headquarters Contact UsChina Shanghai