Gigabyte GA-8I865GME-775-RH user manual Mbit flash ROM

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Rear Panel I/O

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1 PS/2 keyboard port

 

Š 1 PS/2 mouse port

 

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1 parallel port

 

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1 serial port

 

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1 VGA port

 

Š 4 USB 2.0/1.1 ports

 

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1 RJ-45 port

 

Š 3 audio jacks (Line In / Line Out / MIC In)

I/O Control

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IT8718 chip

Hardware Monitor

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System voltage detection

 

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CPU temperature detection

 

Š CPU / System fan speed detection

 

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CPU warning temperature

 

Š CPU / System fan failure warning

 

Š CPU smart fan control

BIOS

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1 4 Mbit flash ROM

 

Š Use of licensed AWARD BIOS

Additional Features

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Supports @BIOS

 

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Supports Download Center

 

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Supports Q-Flash

 

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Supports EasyTune (Note)

 

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Supports Xpress Install

 

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Supports Xpress Recovery2

 

Š Supports Xpress BIOS Rescue

Bundle Software

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Norton Internet Security (OEM version)

Form Factor

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Micro ATX form factor; 24.4cm x 21.2cm

English

(Note) EasyTune functions may vary depending on different motherboards.

 

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Hardware Installation

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Contents GA-8I865GME-775-RHrev Motherboard Product Manual Classification CopyrightTable of Contents Drivers Installation Item Checklist 8I865GME-775-RH GA-8I865GME-775-RH rev .0 Motherboard LayoutBlock Diagram Preparing Your Computer Considerations Prior to InstallationInstallation Notices Instances of Non-WarrantyCPU Feature SummaryMbit flash ROM Installation of the CPU Installation of the CPU and CPU CoolerInstallation of the CPU Cooler Installation of Memory Dual Channel Memory Configuration Installation of Expansion Cards I/O Back Panel Introduction Connectors Introduction ATX12V / ATX Power Connector IDE1 / IDE2 IDE Connector Cpufan / Sysfan Cooler Fan Power ConnectorSATA0/SATA1 Serial ATA Connector FDD FDD ConnectorFpanel Front Panel Connector Pwrled Faudio Front Audio Panel ConnectorFUSB1 / FUSB2 Front USB Connectors Cdin CD in ConnectorClrcmos Clear Cmos CI Chassis Intrusion, Case OpenBattery Main Menu Status Page Setup Menu / Option Page Setup MenuF12 Boot Menu Main Menu For example Bios Ver. DM„ PnP/PCI Configuration „ Standard Cmos Features„ Advanced Bios Features „ Power Management SetupIDE Channel 2/3 Master Standard Cmos FeaturesTime IDE Channel 0 Master/Slave IDE Channel 1 Master/SlaveMemory Floppy 3 Mode Support for Japan AreaDrive a Halt onPassword Check Advanced Bios FeaturesHard Disk Boot Priority First / Second / Third Boot DeviceCPU Enhanced Halt C1E Note CPU Hyper-Threading NoteLimit Cpuid Max. to 3 Note No-Execute Memory ProtectNoteSPP Integrated PeripheralsUSB 2.0 Controller Sata Port1 configure asOnBoard LAN Boot ROM USB ControllerOnboard Parallel Port Parallel Port ModeECP Mode Use DMA Acpi Suspend Type Power Management SetupKB Power on Password Resume by AlarmPower On By Mouse Power On By KeyboardPCI1 IRQ Assignment PnP/PCI ConfigurationsPC Health Status CPU Smart FAN Control CPU Smart FAN ModeCPU Host Clock Control Frequency/Voltage ControlCPU Clock Ratio Note FSB1066 Core.2 CPUAGP/PCI FrequencyMhz AGP/PCI FixedMemory Frequency For Memory Frequency MhzLoad Optimized Defaults Load Fail-Safe DefaultsSet Supervisor/User Password Exit Without Saving Save & Exit SetupInstall Chipset Drivers Drivers InstallationDriver CD Information Software ApplicationsContact Us Hardware InformationEnglish User Interface Overview Unique Software UtilitiesEasyTune 5 Introduction System requirements Xpress Recovery2 IntroductionHow to use the Xpress Recovery2 Limitations Main Screen of Xpress Recovery2Precautions Before Use Flash Bios Method IntroductionUpdating the Bios Method 1 Q-FlashTMPress Y to load Bios defaults Methods and steps Method 2 @BIOSTM UtilityEnglish 4 2 / 4 / 6 Channel Audio Function Introduction Channel Audio SetupChannel Analog Audio Output Mode Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Troubleshooting Taiwan Headquarters Contact UsGigabyte Global Service System

GA-8I865GME-775-RH specifications

The Gigabyte GA-8I865GME-775-RH motherboard is designed for users seeking a reliable and efficient solution for their Intel-based systems. This motherboard is built on the Intel 865G chipset, which provides robust performance and a suite of features suitable for a variety of computing needs.

One of the standout features of the GA-8I865GME-775-RH is its support for Intel's LGA 775 socket, accommodating a broad range of processors from the Pentium 4 to various dual-core CPUs. This flexibility sets the foundation for a powerful computing experience, whether for everyday tasks or more demanding applications.

The motherboard features dual-channel DDR2 memory support, allowing for high-speed data access with capacities of up to 4GB. This enables smooth multitasking and efficient performance when running memory-intensive applications. Users can also benefit from the onboard integrated graphics provided by the Intel 865G chipset, which offers decent performance for casual gaming and multimedia applications.

For connectivity, the GA-8I865GME-775-RH includes a variety of ports and slots. It comes with multiple PCI and PCI Express slots, enabling the installation of additional expansion cards such as graphics cards, sound cards, and network adapters. This level of expandability ensures that users can customize their systems according to their specific needs.

Storage is another significant aspect of this motherboard, featuring support for SATA 150 hard drives. This allows for faster data transfer rates compared to older PATA drives, enhancing overall system performance. The presence of RAID functionality further adds to the versatility, providing options for data redundancy and improved performance.

In terms of audio capabilities, the GA-8I865GME-775-RH is equipped with Realtek ALC655 onboard audio, offering 6-channel audio output for an immersive sound experience. This makes it an excellent choice for users who prioritize multimedia capabilities.

The design of the motherboard incorporates advanced technologies such as improved Power Management and BIOS features, ensuring stability and efficiency. The GA-8I865GME-775-RH also supports Gigabyte’s unique technology for overclocking enthusiasts, enabling users to push their system’s performance parameters beyond standard specifications safely.

In conclusion, the Gigabyte GA-8I865GME-775-RH is a well-rounded motherboard boasting essential features, solid performance, and upgrade options that cater to a wide range of users, from casual users to those who demand more from their hardware setups. Its blend of flexibility, connectivity, and multimedia capabilities makes it a considerable choice in the LGA 775 motherboard market.