Gigabyte GA-K8VM800M user manual Install expansion cards

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Step 3: Install expansion cards

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 slotbracket 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.

AGP Card

Please carefully pull out the small white-drawable bar at the end of the AGP slot when you try to install

/uninstall the AGP card. Please align the AGP card to the onboard AGP slot and press firmly down on the slot. Make sure your AGP card is locked by the small white-drawable bar.

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Hardware Installation Process

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Contents GA-K8VM800M Mother Board GA-K8VM800M Read Me First Prepare your computer Installing the motherboard to the chassisTable of Content Table of Content Chapter Introduction Features SummaryBios GA-K8VM800M GA-K8VM800M Motherboard LayoutAlthlonTM ProcessorK8 Block DiagramEnglish Step Hardware Installation Process Install the Central Processing Unit CPU English DDR Install Memory ModulesInstall expansion cards USB/LAN Connector Install I/O Peripherals CablesPS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Connector Parallel Port , Serial Port and VGA Port LPT/COMA/VGA Audio ConnectorsPlease note Method1Connectors Introduction ATX ATX Power Connector ATX12V +12V Power ConnectorSysfan System Fan Connector Cpufan CPU Fan ConnectorFDD Floppy Connector Pwrled SATA0 / SATA1 Serial ATA ConnectorFpanel 2 x 10 pins Connector Ramled Faudio Front Audio ConnectorSpdifio Spdif In / Out Connector Surcen Surround Center ConnectorFUSB1 / FUSB2 Front USB Connector Cdin CD In Connector16 I R GAMEGame ConnectorInfolink Comb COM B ConnectorCI Chassis Intrusion, Case Open Clrcmos Clear CmosBattery English English Bios Setup Main Menu Main Menu For example Bios Ver. D8PC Health Status Date Standard Cmos FeaturesTime IDE Primary Master, Slave / IDE Secondary Master, SlaveDrive a / Dri ve B Floppy 3 Mode Support for Japan AreaHalt on MemoryPassword Check Advanced Bios FeaturesFirst / Second / Third Boot Device Integrated Peripherals IDE DMA transfer accessOn-Chip IDE Channel0 On-Chip IDE Channel1Onboard FDC Controller UR2 Dupl ex Mode Uart Mode SelectParal lel Port Mode Onboard Parallel PortAcpi OS Power Management SetupModem Ring On PnP/PCI ConfigurationsResume by Alarm Case Opened PC Health StatusCPU Host Clock Control Frequency/Voltage ControlCPU Host Frequency Mhz PCI /AGP FrequencyMhzLoad Optimized Defaults Load Fail-Safe DefaultsSet Supervisor/User Password Exit Without Saving Save & Exit SetupEnglish English Technical Reference @BIOS IntroductionMethod 1 Q-FlashT M Utility Flash Bios Method IntroductionEntering the Q-FlashTMutility Exploring the Q-FlashTM / Dual Bios utility screen Move to the Bios file you want to flash and press Enter Bios file becomes Fab after updating Your keyboard Exploring the Q-FlashTMutility screen Files found Congratulation!! You have updated Bios successfully Methods and steps Method 2 @BIOS UtilityEnglish 6-Channel Audio Function Introduction Stereo Speakers Connection and SettingsChannel Analog Audio Output Mode Basic 6 Channel Analog Audio Output Mode English Basic & Advanced 6 Channel Analog Audio Output ModeNotes Spdif Output Device Optional Device Auto-detecting Introduction of audio connectorsJack-Sensing Introduction Manual setting How to use the Xpress Recovery Xpress Recovery IntroductionWhat is Xpress Recovery ? F9 For Xpress Recovery Exit and Restart Remove Backup Image Remove backup image. Are you sure? Y/NRAID Levels Serial ATA Bios Setting Utility IntroductionRAID 0 Striping RAID 1 MirroringEnter Bios Configuration Utility Create Disk Array 74.53 Stripe0 SerialCh1 Master ST9120023AS Delete Disk Array Select Boot ArrayView Array Status View Serial Number of Hard DriveInstalling the RAID drivers Pictures below are shown in Windows XP Install DriversItem Description Software Application Software Information FAQ Long 2 short Monitor or display card error Troubleshooting END Technical Support/RMA Sheet Acronyms Ioapic English Memo USA G.B.T. INC