Gigabyte GA-8IDML manual Spdif Introduction What is SPDIF?, How to use SPDIF?

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GA-8IDML Series Motherboard

SPDIF Introduction

A. What is SPDIF?

The SPDIF output is capable of providing digital signal to AC3 decoder which can support upto 5.1 speakers.

B. How to use SPDIF?

Click your mouse right button in “My Computer” and select the “Properties” item.

Click “Device Manager” item.

Click “Sound, vidio and game controllers” item and select the “Creative Sound Blaster PCI128” item.

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Contents Page Page Declaration of Conformity Supplementar y Infor mationDeclaration of Conformity USER’S Manual Table of Content Appendix Revision History Installing the motherboard to the chassis… Summary of Features IntroductionOnly for GA-8IDML LANGA-8IDML Series Motherboard Layout GA-8IDML-LE Motherboard Layout Hardware Installation Process StepInstall the Central Processing Unit CPU Socket Actuation Lever Pin1 indicatorCPU Heat Sink Installation Install memory modules SdramInstall expansion cards ? Parallel Port and Serial Ports COMA/COMB Connect ribbon cables, cabinet wires, and power supply? PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Connector ? Game /MIDI Ports ? Audio Connectors? USB/LAN Connector Connectors Introduction AUX12V Power Connector G Cpufan / Pwrfan / SYS FAN ConnectorATX Power CPU FANFloppy / IDE1 / IDE2 Connector Faudio ConnectorUsbvs PS/2 USB Wake Up selection JBatteryFront USB Bios Setup Main Menu For example Bios Ver. F1 ? Load Fail-Safe Defaults ? Power Management Setup? PnP/PCI Configurations ? Load Optimiz ed DefaultsEGA / VGA Standard Cmos FeaturesDate Drive a / Drive B TimeIDE Primary Master, Slave / Secondary Master, Slave Halt on Floppy 3 Mode Support for Japan AreaVideo EGA/VGAExtended Memory MemoryBase Memory HDD-0 Advanced Bios FeaturesFirst / S econd / Third Boot device CdromPasswor d Check Boot Up Fl oppy SeekBoot Up NumLock MPS Ver sion Control For OSActive to Precharge Delay Advanced Chipset FeaturesConfigure Dram Timing CAS latency TimeDram Data Integrity Mode Sdram RAS# to CAS# delayRefresh Mode Select Delay TransactionDelay Prior to Thermal AGP Graphics Aperture SizeIntegrated Peripherals AGPIDE Primary Master PIO for onboard IDE 1st channel On-Chip Primary PCI IDEOn-Chip Secondary PCI IDE IDE Primary Slave PIO for onboard IDE 1st channelIDE Primary Slave Udma IDE Secondary Slave PIO for onboard IDE 2nd channelIDE Primary Master Udma IDE Secondary Master UdmaInit Display First USB Keyboard SupportUSB Mouse Support AC97 AudioKB Power on Password Mouse Power OnKeyboard Power On Onboard FDC ControllerUR2 Dupl ex Mode Uart Mode SelectIR Transmis sion Delay RxD, TxD ActiveOnBoard Par allel port Use IR PinsParallel Port Mode Parall el Port EPP TypeDpms Power Management SetupS1POS PCI PIRQA-D#USB Dev Wakeup From S3 Power ManagementAcpi Sleep Type Video off MethodModem Use IRQ Suspend ModeHDD Power Down Soft-off by PWR-BTTNPrimary IDE 0/1 RTC Alarm Power OnModem Ring On/ Wak eOnLAN Secondary IDE 0/1IRQ Res ources 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 PnP/PCI ConfigurationsResources Controlled by PCI1 IRQ AssignmentPCI3 IRQ Assignment PC Health Status Current S ystem / CPU Temperature C / FCurrent CPU FAN / Power FAN / System FAN Speed RPM Current Voltage V Vcore / VCC18 / +5V / ±12VCPU Warning Temperature Fan Fai l Warning CPU / POWER/ SystemCPU Host Cl ock Control Frequency/Voltage ControlCPU Clock Ratio CPU Host FrequencyLoad Fail-Safe Defaults Load Fail-Safe DefaultsLoad Optimized Defaults Load Optimiz ed DefaultsSet Supervisor/User Password Enter PasswordSave & Exit Setup ? YExit Without Saving Quit Without Saving Y/N? NPerformance List Block Diagram Four Speaker Introduction What is Four Speaker? Four Speaker & Spdif IntroductionMicrosoft Windows Me setup procedure Four Speaker ApplicationSpdif Introduction What is SPDIF? How to use SPDIF?Technical Reference @ Bios Introduction Gigabyte announces @ Bios Windows Bios live update utilityEasy TuneIIITM Introduction Gigabyte announces EasyTuneIII Windows overdrive utilityAppendix Appendix B Creative CT5880 Chipset Driver Installation