Gigabyte GA-8I865GME-775-RH user manual Fpanel Front Panel Connector

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8)F_PANEL (Front Panel Connector)

Please connect the power LED, PC speaker, reset switch and power switch etc. of your chassis front panel to the F_PANEL connector according to the pin assignment below.

		Speaker Connector
Message LED/
Power/	Power
Sleep LED	Switch

	MSG+ MSG- PW+ PW-	SPEAK+	SPEAK-
	2		20
	1		19
	HD+ HD- RES- RES+ NC
	Reset Switch
	IDE Hard Disk Active LED
MSG (Message LED/Power/Sleep LED)	Pin 1: LED anode(+)
	Pin 2: LED cathode(-)
PW (Power Switch)	Open: Normal
	Close: Power On/Off
SPEAK (Speaker Connector)	Pin 1: Power
	Pin 2- Pin 3: NC
	Pin 4: Data(-)
HD (IDE Hard Disk Active LED)	Pin 1: LED anode(+)
	Pin 2: LED cathode(-)
RES (Reset Switch)	Open: Normal
	Close: Reset Hardware System
NC	NC

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Contents GA-8I865GME-775-RHrev Motherboard Copyright Product Manual ClassificationTable of Contents Drivers Installation Item Checklist GA-8I865GME-775-RH rev .0 Motherboard Layout 8I865GME-775-RHBlock Diagram Instances of Non-Warranty Considerations Prior to InstallationInstallation Notices Preparing Your ComputerFeature Summary CPUMbit flash ROM Installation of the CPU and CPU Cooler Installation of the CPUInstallation 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 Cpufan / Sysfan Cooler Fan Power Connector IDE1 / IDE2 IDE ConnectorFDD FDD Connector SATA0/SATA1 Serial ATA ConnectorFpanel Front Panel Connector Faudio Front Audio Panel Connector PwrledCdin CD in Connector FUSB1 / FUSB2 Front USB ConnectorsCI Chassis Intrusion, Case Open Clrcmos Clear CmosBattery Status Page Setup Menu / Option Page Setup Menu Main MenuMain Menu For example Bios Ver. DM F12 Boot Menu„ Power Management Setup „ Standard Cmos Features„ Advanced Bios Features „ PnP/PCI ConfigurationIDE Channel 0 Master/Slave IDE Channel 1 Master/Slave Standard Cmos FeaturesTime IDE Channel 2/3 MasterHalt on Floppy 3 Mode Support for Japan AreaDrive a MemoryFirst / Second / Third Boot Device Advanced Bios FeaturesHard Disk Boot Priority Password CheckNo-Execute Memory ProtectNote CPU Hyper-Threading NoteLimit Cpuid Max. to 3 Note CPU Enhanced Halt C1E NoteIntegrated Peripherals SPPUSB Controller Sata Port1 configure asOnBoard LAN Boot ROM USB 2.0 ControllerECP Mode Use DMA Parallel Port ModeOnboard Parallel Port Power Management Setup Acpi Suspend TypePower On By Keyboard Resume by AlarmPower On By Mouse KB Power on PasswordPnP/PCI Configurations PCI1 IRQ AssignmentPC Health Status CPU Smart FAN Mode CPU Smart FAN ControlFSB1066 Core.2 CPU Frequency/Voltage ControlCPU Clock Ratio Note CPU Host Clock ControlMemory Frequency Mhz AGP/PCI FixedMemory Frequency For AGP/PCI FrequencyMhzLoad Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized DefaultsSet Supervisor/User Password Save & Exit Setup Exit Without SavingDrivers Installation Install Chipset DriversSoftware Applications Driver CD InformationHardware Information Contact UsEnglish EasyTune 5 Introduction Unique Software UtilitiesUser Interface Overview How to use the Xpress Recovery2 Xpress Recovery2 IntroductionSystem requirements Precautions Main Screen of Xpress Recovery2Limitations Method 1 Q-FlashTM Flash Bios Method IntroductionUpdating the Bios Before UsePress Y to load Bios defaults Method 2 @BIOSTM Utility Methods and stepsEnglish Channel Audio Setup 4 2 / 4 / 6 Channel Audio Function IntroductionChannel Analog Audio Output Mode Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Troubleshooting Contact Us Taiwan HeadquartersGigabyte 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.