Gigabyte GA-8S661GXMP user manual Installation of the CPU and Heatsink

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1-3 Installation of the CPU and Heatsink

Before installing the CPU, please comply with the following conditions:

1. Please make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU.

2. Please take note of the pin one marks on the processor and socket. If you install the CPU in the wrong direction, the CPU will not insert properly. If this occurs, please change the insert direction of the CPU.

3.Please add an even layer of heat sink paste between the CPU and heatsink.

4.Please make sure the heatsink is installed on the CPU prior to system use, otherwise overheating and permanent damage of the CPU may occur.

5.Please set the CPU host frequency in accordance with the processor specifications. It is not recommended that the system bus frequency be set beyond hardware specifications since it does not meet the required standards for the peripherals. If you wish to set the frequency beyond the proper specifications, please do so according to your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc.

HT functionality requirement content :

Enabling the functionality of Hyper-Threading Technology for your computer system requires all of the following platform components:

-CPU: An Intel® Pentium 4 Processor with HT Technology

-Chipset: An SiS® Chipset that supports HT Technology

-BIOS: A BIOS that supports HT Technology and has it enabled

-OS: An operation system that has optimizations for HT Technology

English

1-3-1 Installation of the CPU

Raise the processor socket handle to 65 degrees.

Fully raise the pro- cessor socket handle.

1. Raise the processor socket handle to

2. Raise the processor socket

65 degrees. You maybe feel a kind of

handle all the way up to a

fully

tight.

raised position (around

90

 

degrees) till you hear a "click."

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Contents GA-8S661GXMP-C GA-8S661GXMP Product Manual Classification CopyrightTable of Contents Drivers Installation GA-8S661GXMP-C Motherboard Layout Block Diagram Page Preparing Your Computer Considerations Prior to InstallationInstallation Notices Instances of Non-WarrantyFeature Summary Installation of the CPU Installation of the CPU and HeatsinkInstallation of the Heatsink Pin One IndicatorInstallation of Memory Installation of Expansion Cards I/O Back Panel Introduction Connectors Introduction ATX12V/ATX Power Connector IDE1/IDE2 IDE Connector Cpufan / Sysfan Cooler Fan Power ConnectorFaudio Front Audio Panel Connector FDD FDD ConnectorFpanel Front Panel Connector Surcen Cdin CD in ConnectorSpdifio Spdif In/ Out 12 F1USB / F2USB Front USB ConnectorsClrcmos Clear Cmos CI Chassis Intrusion, Case OpenPwrled Comb Comb ConnectorBAT Battery English Main Menu Status Page Setup Menu / Option Page Setup MenuMain Menu For example Bios Ver. E2 „ Exit Without Saving „ Set User Password„ Save & Exit Setup IDE Channel 0 Master, Slave /IDE Channel 1 Master, Slave Standard Cmos FeaturesTime Memory Floppy 3 Mode Support for Japan AreaDrive a / Drive B Halt onFirst / Second / Third Boot Device Advanced Bios FeaturesHard Disk Boot Priority Limit Cpuid Max. to Boot Up Floppy SeekPassword Check CPU Hyper-ThreadingECP Integrated PeripheralsUSB Controller Parallel Port ModeECP Mode Use DMA Onboard LAN deviceModemRingOn Power Management SetupIRQ 3-7, 9-15, NMI Power LED in S1 State Power On By KeyboardPower On By Mouse Resume by AlarmPCI 1 IRQ Assignment PnP/PCI ConfigurationsCurrent VoltageV Vcore / DDR 2.5V / +3.3V / +12V Current CPU TemperaturePC Health Status Case OpenedMB Intelligent Tweaker M.I.T AGP Clock MHz CPU Clock MHzDram Clock MHz AGP/PCI Clock ControlLoad Optimized Defaults Load Fail-Safe DefaultsSet Supervisor/User Password Exit Without Saving Save & Exit SetupInstall Chipset Drivers Drivers InstallationSoftware Information Software ApplicationContact Us Hardware InformationEnglish System requirements Xpress Recovery2 IntroductionHow to use the Xpress Recovery2 Unique Software UtilityLimitations Main Screen of Xpress Recovery2Precautions Before You Begin Bios Flash Method IntroductionMethod 1 Q-FlashTMUtility Task menu for Q-Flash utility Exploring the Q-FlashTM / Dual Bios utility screenTask menu for Dual Bios utility Entering the Q-FlashTMutilitySteps Using the Q-FlashTMutilityYou can repeat to 4 to flash the backup BIOS, too Press Y on your keyboard to save and exit English Exploring the Q-FlashTMutility screenBios file becomes F4 after updating Congratulation!! You have updated Bios successfullyMethods and steps Method 2 @BIOSTM UtilityEnglish 3 2 / 4 / 6 Channel Audio Function Introduction Channel Audio SetupChannel 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 Jack-Sensing Introuction Introduction of audio connectorsManual setting Troubleshooting English English Taiwan Headquarters Contact UsChina Shanghai