Gigabyte GA-8I915ME Series user manual Motherboard

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Motherboard

GA-8I915ME

Motherboard

GA-8I915ME

May 27, 2005

May 27, 2005

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Contents GA-8I915ME Series Motherboard Copyright Product Manual ClassificationTable of Content Install Drivers GA-8I915ME Series Motherboard Layout GA-8I915MEBlock Diagram Page Instances of Non-Warranty Considerations Prior to InstallationInstallation Notices 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 English Installation of Expansion Cards What is G.E.A.R.? Graphics Card Support ListAsus Asus AX800XT AX700PRO MSI I/O Back Panel Introduction Connectors Introduction ATX12V/ATX Power Connector Cpufan / Sysfan Cooler Fan Power Connector FDD Floppy ConnectorIDE IDE Connector SATA0/SATA2 Serial ATA Connector, Controlled by ICH6Fpanel Front Panel Jumper WOL Wake On LANFaudio Front Audio Connector PwrledAuxin AUX In Connector Cdin CDUSB1 / FUSB2 Front USB Connector 15 COM2 Serial Port ConnectorSurcen Spdifio Spdif In/ OutCI Chassis Intrusion, Case Open Clrcmos Clear CmosBioswp Bios Write Protect BATBatteryEnglish Status Page Setup Menu / Option Page Setup Menu Main MenuMain Menu For example GA-8I915ME-GV / Bios Ver. F2 „ Set User Password „ Load Optimized Defaults„ Set Supervisor Password „ Save & Exit SetupTime Standard Cmos FeaturesDate IDE Channel 0~2 Master, SlaveHalt on Floppy 3 Mode Support for Japan AreaDrive a / Drive B MemoryPassword Check Hard Disk Boot PriorityFirst / Second / Third Boot Device Init Display First Note1 CPU Hyper-ThreadingLimit Cpuid Max. to No-Execute Memory Protect Note3Integrated Peripherals ECP Mode Use DMA Onboard LAN Boot ROMParallel Port Mode USB Keyboard SupportPower Management Setup AC Back Function Power On By KeyboardKB Power on Password PnP/PCI Configurations CPU Warning Temperature Reset Case Open StatusCurrent CPU Temperature CPU Smart FAN ModeMemory Frequency Mhz CPU Clock Ratio NoteMemory Frequency for Load Fail-Safe Defaults Set Supervisor/User Password Save & Exit Setup Exit Without SavingEnglish Install Drivers Install Chipset DriversSoftware Applications Driver CD InformationHardware Information Contact UsEnglish Unique Software Utilities EasyTune 5 Introduction User Interface OverviewSystem requirements Xpress Recovery2 IntroductionHow to use the Xpress Recovery2 Limitations Main Screen of Xpress Recovery2Precautions Before You Begin Flash Bios Method IntroductionMethod 1 Q-FlashTMUtility Entering 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 EnglishCongratulation!! You have updated Bios successfully Bios file becomes F4 after updatingMethod 2 @BIOSTM Utility Methods and stepsEnglish Channel Audio Setup 4 2 / 4 / 6 Channel Audio Function IntroductionChannel Analog Audio Output Mode Basic 6 Channel Analog Audio Output Mode English Basic & Advanced 6 Channel Analog Audio Output Mode Notes Spdif Output Device Optional Device Introduction of audio connectors Jack-Sensing IntrouctionManual setting Troubleshooting English English Contact Us Taiwan HeadquartersChina Shanghai