Gigabyte GA-K8N-SLI, GA-K8NULTRA-SLI user manual Main Menu For example Bios Ver. F6a

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The BIOS Setup menus described in this chapter are for reference only and may differ from the exact settings for your motherboard.

The Main Menu (For example: BIOS Ver. : F6a)

Once you enter Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu (as figure below) will appear on the screen. Use arrow keys to select among the items and press <Enter> to accept or enter the sub-menu.

CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2005 Award Software

Standard CMOS Features

Advanced BIOS Features

Integrated Peripherals

Power Management Setup

PnP/PCI Configurations

PC Health Status

MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.)

Top Performance

Load Optimized Defaults

Set Supervisor Password

Set User Password

Save & Exit Setup

Exit Without Saving

ESC: Quit

: Select Item

F8: Dual BIOS12/Q-Flash

F10: Save & Exit Setup

 

Time, Date, Hard Disk Type...

If you can't find the setting you want, please press "Ctrl+F1" to search the advanced option hidden.

„Standard CMOS Features

This setup page includes all the items in standard compatible BIOS.

„Advanced BIOS Features

This setup page includes all the items of Award special enhanced features.

„Integrated Peripherals

This setup page includes all onboard peripherals.

„Power Management Setup

This setup page includes all the items of Green function features.

„PnP/PCI Configuration

This setup page includes all the configurations of PCI & PnP ISA resources.

„PC Health Status

This setup page is the System auto detect Temperature, voltage, fan, speed.

„MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.)

This setup page is control CPU clock and frequency ratio.

„Top Performance

If you wish to maximize the performance of your system, enable Top Performance.

„Load Optimized Defaults

Optimized Defaults indicates the value of the system parameters which the system would be in best performance configuration.

Only for GA-K8N Ultra-SLI.

Only for GA-K8N Pro-SLI.

 

 

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Contents GA-K8N-SLI Motherboard GA-K8N Pro-SLI Feb GA-K8N-SLI Copyright Product Manual ClassificationTable of Contents Drivers Installation GA-K8NUltra-SLI/GA-K8NPro-SLI/GA-K8N-SLIMotherboardLayout GA-K8N Ultra-SLI or GA-K8N Pro-SLI/GA-K8N-SLIBlock Diagram Page Instances of Non-Warranty Considerations Prior to InstallationInstallation Notices Preparing Your ComputerFeature Summary SATA3SIIBios Installation of the CPU and Fan Heat Sink Installation of the CPUInstallation of the Fan Heat Sink Installation of Memory Dual Channel Memory Configuration Installation of Expansion Cards Setup of SLI Scalable Link Interface Configuration Before You BeginEnabling SLI Mode Graphics card I/O Back Panel Introduction Rear Speaker Out Connectors IntroductionCenter/Subwoofer Speaker Out Side Speaker OutATX12V/ATX Power Connector 5 Cpufan / SYSFAN/ Pwrfan Cooler Fan Power Connector Nbfan Chip Fan Power ConnectorFDD FDD Connector IDE1 / IDE2 IDE ConnectorFaudio Front Audio Panel Connector Fpanel Front Panel Jumper Cdin CD In Connector PwrledUSB1 / FUSB2/FUSB3 Front USB Connector Ircir 17 F11394/F21394 Ieee 1394 Connectors Clrcmos Clear CmosBattery Status Page Setup Menu / Option Page Setup Menu Main MenuMain Menu For example Bios Ver. F6a „ Save & Exit Setup „ Set Supervisor Password„ Set User Password „ Exit Without SavingIDE Channel 0 Master, Slave, IDE Channel 1 Master, Slave TimeIDE Channel 2/3/4/5 Master Drive a / Drive B Floppy 3 Mode Support for Japan AreaHalt on First / Second / Third Boot Device Hard Disk Boot PriorityBoot Up Floppy Seek Password Check Init Display FirstIntegrated Peripherals NV IDE/SATA RAID function Note On-Chip LAN Boot ROMOn-Chip MAC Lan IDE Primary Master RAIDNV Sata 2 class codeNote IDE Prefetch ModeOnBoard LAN Boot ROM NV Sata 2 Primary RAIDOnboard Serial Port Parallel Port ModeECP Mode Use DMA Onboard IrDA PortPower Management Setup Legacy USB Storage detectPnP/PCI Configurations PC Health Status DDR25VCPU Warning Temperature Current CPU TemperatureCurrent CPU/POWER/SYSTEM FAN Speed RPM Current VoltageV Vcore / DDR25V / +3.3V / +12VTemp Limit of Mid Speed Default temperature 50oC Temp of FAN turn off Default temperature 0oCTemp Limit of Low Speed Default temperature 20oC Temp Limit of High Speed Default temperature 60oCCPU Frequency MB Intelligent TweakerM.I.THT Frequency ratio K8 CPU Clock RatioRow to Row delay Trrd DDR clock/Timing ModeRAS# to CAS# delay Trcd Write Recovery Time TwrAsync Latency value Refresh Rate TrefRead Preamble value CPU Spread SpectrumTop Performance Set Supervisor/User Password Save & Exit Setup Exit Without SavingDrivers Installation Install Chipset DriversSoftware Application Software InformationHardware Information Contact UsEnglish EasyTune 5 Introduction Unique Software UtilitiesUser Interface Overview How to use the Xpress Recovery2 Xpress Recovery2 IntroductionSystem requirements Precautions Main Screen of Xpress Recovery2Limitations What is Dual Bios Technology? Flash Bios Method IntroductionHow to use Dual Bios and Q-Flash Utility? Auto Recovery EnableDefault, Disable Wide Range Protection DisableDefault, EnableBoot From Main BIOSDefault, Backup Bios Halt On Error DisableDefault, EnableMethod 1 Q-FlashTMUtility Before You BeginEntering the Q-FlashTMutility Exploring the Q-FlashTM / Dual Bios utility screenTask menu for Dual Bios utility Task menu for Q-Flash utilityUsing the Q-FlashTMutility StepsYou can repeat to Part Two Exploring the Q-FlashTMutility screen FlashTMutility barCongratulation!! You have updated Bios successfully Method 2 @BIOSTM Utility Methods and stepsEnglish Serial ATA Bios Setting Utility Introduction RAID LevelsConfiguring the Nvidia RAID Bios Entering the RAID Bios SetupSelecting the Striping Block Size Using the Define a New Array WindowSelecting the RAID Mode Assigning the DisksCompleting the RAID Bios Setup Array 2 Nvidia Mirror 111.79G Installing the RAID drivers Cd bootdrv MenuStereo Speakers Connection and Settings Introduction of audio connectors5 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Channel Audio Function Introduction Channel Audio Setup English English Jack-Sensing Introduction Auto-detectingManual setting Troubleshooting AMI Bios Beep CodesEnglish Contact Us Taiwan HeadquartersChina Shanghai