Gigabyte GA-8I915P-MF user manual Table of Content

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Table of Content

GA-8I915P-MF Motherboard Layout

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Block Diagram

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Chapter 1 Hardware Installation

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1-1

Considerations Prior to Installation

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1-2

Feature Summary

10

1-3

Installation of the CPU and Heatsink

12

1-3-1 Installation of the CPU

12

1-3-2 Installation of the Heatsink

13

1-4

Installation of Memory

14

1-5

Install expansion cards

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1-6

I/O Back Panel Introduction

17

1-7

Connectors Introduction

18

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup

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The Main Menu (For example: BIOS Ver. : F4)

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2-1

Standard CMOS Features

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2-2

Advanced BIOS Features

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2-3

Integrated Peripherals

36

2-4

Power Management Setup

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2-5

PnP/PCI Configurations

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2-6

PC Health Status

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2-7

MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.)

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2-8

Load Fail-Safe Defaults

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2-9

Load Optimized Defaults

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2-10

Set Supervisor/User Password

45

2-11

Save & Exit Setup

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2-12

Exit Without Saving

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Contents GA-8I915P-MF Motherboard Copyright Product Manual ClassificationTable of Content Install Drivers GA-8I915P-MF Motherboard Layout Block Diagram Page Considerations Prior to Installation Installation NoticesInstances of Non-Warranty Preparing Your ComputerFeature Summary CPUUse of licensed Award Bios Installation of the CPU and Heatsink Installation of the CPUInstallation of the Heatsink Installation of Memory Dual Channel Technology DS Double Side, SS Single Side Install expansion cards I/O Back Panel Introduction Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Connectors IntroductionSide Speaker Out ATX12V/ATX Power Connector Cpufan / Sysfan Cooler Fan Power Connector FDD Floppy ConnectorIDE IDE Connector Fpanel Front Panel Jumper Azaliafp Front Audio Connector PwrledUSB1 / FUSB2 Front USB Connector Cdin CD13 F11394/F21394 Ieee 1394 Connector 14 IRComb Serial Port Connector Clrcmos Clear CmosBATBattery English Status Page Setup Menu / Option Page Setup Menu Main MenuMain Menu For example Bios Ver. F4 „ Save & Exit Setup „ Set User Password„ Exit Without Saving Time Standard Cmos FeaturesIDE Channel 0 Master, Slave Floppy 3 Mode Support for Japan Area Drive a / Drive BHalt on MemoryAdvanced Bios Features Hard Disk Boot PriorityFirst / Second / Third Boot Device Password CheckCPU Hyper-Threading Limit Cpuid Max. toNo-Execute Memory Protect Note CPU Enhanced Halt C1E NoteIntegrated Peripherals On-Chip Primary PCI IDEOn-Chip Sata Mode Pata IDE Set toSata Port 1/3 Set to USB ControllerOnboard LAN Boot ROM Uart Mode SelectUR2 Duplex Mode Onboard H/WParallel Port Mode Power Management SetupECP Mode Use DMA Resume by Alarm Power On By MousePower On By Keyboard KB Power on PasswordPnP/PCI Configurations PCI 1 IRQ AssignmentPC Health Status CPU Smart FAN Mode MB Intelligent TweakerM.I.TCPU Clock Ratio Memory Frequency ForLoad Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized DefaultsSet Supervisor/User Password Save & Exit Setup Exit Without SavingInstall Drivers Install Chipset DriversSoftware Applications Driver CD InformationHardware Information Contact UsEnglish Unique Software Utilities EasyTune 5 Introduction User Interface OverviewWhat is Xpress Recovery ? Xpress Recovery IntroductionHow to use the Xpress Recovery F9 For Xpress Recovery Remove Backup Image  Remove backup image. Are you sure? Y/N Exit and RestartMethod 1 Q-FlashTMUtility Flash Bios Method IntroductionBefore You Begin Exploring the Q-FlashTM / Dual Bios utility screen Task menu for Dual Bios utilityEntering the Q-FlashTMutility 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 Stereo Speakers Connection and Settings Introduction of audio connectors4 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Channel Audio Function Introduction Channel Audio Setup English Step Troubleshooting English English English English English English English English English Contact Us Taiwan HeadquartersChina Shanghai