Gigabyte
Comprehensive Guide to the GA-K8NXP-SLI Motherboard
Troubleshooting
Install
Block Diagram
Power-On by Alarm
Password
Load Default Settings
Warranty
PnP/PCI Configurations
IDE DMA transfer access
Save & Exit Setup
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Motherboard
GA-K8NXP-SLI
Motherboard
GA-K8NXP-SLI
Dec. 14, 2004
Dec. 14, 2004
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Contents
GA-K8NXP-SLI
Motherboard
Copyright
Product Manual Classification
Table of Contents
Drivers Installation
GA-K8NXP-SLI Motherboard Layout
Block Diagram
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Instances of Non-Warranty
Considerations Prior to Installation
Installation Notices
Preparing Your Computer
Feature Summary
SATA3SII
Bios
Installation of the CPU and Fan Heat Sink
Installation of the CPU
Installation of the Fan Heat Sink
Installation of Memory
Dual Channel Memory Configuration
Installation of Expansion Cards
Installation of K8DPS Dual Power System
What is K8DPS?
Setup of SLI Scalable Link Interface Configuration
Before You Begin
Enabling SLI Mode
Graphics card
I/O Back Panel Introduction
Side Speaker Out
Connectors Introduction
Rear Speaker Out
ATX12V/ATX Power Connector
5 Cpufan / SYSFAN/ Pwrfan Cooler Fan Power Connector
Nbfan Chip Fan Power Connector
FDD FDD Connector
IDE1 / IDE2 IDE Connector
Faudio Front Audio Panel Connector
Fpanel Front Panel Jumper
Cdin CD In Connector
Pwrled
USB1 / FUSB2/FUSB3 Front USB Connector
Ircir
17 F11394/F21394 Ieee 1394 Connectors
Clrcmos Clear Cmos
Battery
English
Status Page Setup Menu / Option Page Setup Menu
Main Menu
Main Menu For example Bios Ver. F2g
Exit Without Saving
Set User Password
Save & Exit Setup
Time
IDE Channel 0 Master/Slave IDE Channel 1 Master/Slave
Floppy 3 Mode Support for Japan Area
Boot Up Floppy Seek
Hard Disk Boot Priority
First / Second / Third Boot Device
Password Check
Init Display First
On-Chip IDE Channel0
IDE DMA transfer access
Integrated Peripherals
On-Chip IDE Channel1
On-Chip MAC Lan LAN
On-Chip LAN Boot ROM
IDE Prefetch Mode
IDE/SATA RAID function
USB Memory Type
Onboard LAN Boot ROM
On-Chip USB
USB Keyboard Support
Onboard Parallel Port
Parallel Port Mode
ECP Mode Use DMA
CIR Port Address
Modem Ring On
Power-On by Alarm
PME Event Wake Up
USB Resume from Suspend
AC Back Function
Power On By Mouse
Power On By Keyboard
PnP/PCI Configurations
CPU Warning Temperature
Current CPU Temperature
Current CPU/POWER/SYSTEM FAN Speed RPM
Current VoltageV Vcore / DDR25V / +3.3V / +12V
CPU Spread Spectrum
Core Power voltage control
CPU Frequency
Pcie Clock
HT-Link voltage control
DDR voltage control
Save & Exit Setup
Exit Without Saving
Drivers Installation
Install Chipset Drivers
Software Application
Software Information
Hardware Information
Contact Us
English
User Interface Overview
Unique Software Utilities
EasyTune 5 Introduction
How to use the Xpress Recovery
Xpress Recovery Introduction
What is Xpress Recovery ?
F9 For Xpress Recovery
Press F9 during powering on the computer. Text Mode
Remove Backup Image Remove backup image. Are you sure? Y/N
Exit and Restart
How to use Dual Bios and Q-Flash Utility?
Flash Bios Method Introduction
What is Dual Bios Technology?
Auto Recovery EnableDefault, Disable
Wide Range Protection DisableDefault, Enable
Boot From Main BIOSDefault, Backup Bios
Halt On Error DisableDefault, Enable
Method 1 Q-FlashTMUtility
Before You Begin
Entering the Q-FlashTMutility
Exploring the Q-FlashTM / Dual Bios utility screen
Task menu for Dual Bios utility
Task menu for Q-Flash utility
Using the Q-FlashTMutility
Steps
You can repeat to
Part Two
Exploring the Q-FlashTMutility screen
Task menu for Q-FlashTMutility FlashTMutility bar
Congratulation!! You have updated Bios successfully
Bios file becomes F4 after updating
Method 2 @BIOSTM Utility
Methods and steps
English
Serial ATA Bios Setting Utility Introduction
RAID Levels
Configuring the Nvidia RAID Bios
Entering the RAID Bios Setup
Selecting the Striping Block Size
Using the Define a New Array Window
Selecting the RAID Mode
Assigning the Disks
Completing the RAID Bios Setup
Array 2 Nvidia Mirror 111.79G
Installing the RAID drivers
Cd bootdrv Menu
5 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Channel Audio Function Introduction
Introduction of audio connectors
Stereo Speakers Connection and Settings
Channel Audio Setup
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Jack-Sensing Introduction
Auto-detecting
Manual setting
Troubleshooting
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Contact Us
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