Gigabyte GA-8I865GME-775-RH user manual Main Menu For example Bios Ver. DM, F12 Boot Menu

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<F12> : Boot Menu

Select boot sequence for onboard (or add-on cards) device.

Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally

 

Copyright (C) 1984-2006, Award Software, Inc.

 

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<DEL>: BIOS Setup/Q-Flash <F9>: XpressRecovery2

<F12>: Boot Menu

<End>: Qflash

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<F12> : Boot Menu

Use <> or <> to select a device, then press enter to accept . Press <ESC> to exit this menu.

Boot Menu

== Select a Boot First device ==

Floppy

LS120

Hard Disk

CDROM

ZIP

USB-FDD

USB-ZIP

USB-CDROM

USB-HDD

LAN

KL:Move Enter :Accept ESC:Exit

The Main Menu (For example: BIOS Ver. : DM)

Once you enter Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu (as figure below) will appear on the screen. Use arrow keys to select among the items and press <Enter> to accept or enter the sub-menu.

CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2006 Award Software

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Standard CMOS Features

Load Fail-Safe Defaults

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Advanced BIOS Features

Load Optimized Defaults

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Integrated Peripherals

Set Supervisor Password

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Power Management Setup

Set User Password

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PnP/PCI Configurations

Save & Exit Setup

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PC Health Status

Exit Without Saving

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Frequency/Voltage Control

 

ESC: Quit

KLJI: Select Item

F8: Q-Flash

F10: Save & Exit Setup

 

Time, Date, Hard Disk Type...

1. If you don't find the settings you want, press "Ctrl+F1" to access advanced options.

2. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item in the BIOS Setup when somehow the system is not stable as usual. This action makes the system reset to the default settings for stability.

3.The BIOS Setup menus described in this chapter are for reference only and may differ from the exact settings for your motherboard.

GA-8I865GME-775-RH (rev. 2.0) Motherboard

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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 Considerations Prior to Installation Installation NoticesInstances of Non-Warranty 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„ Standard Cmos Features „ Advanced Bios Features„ Power Management Setup „ PnP/PCI ConfigurationStandard Cmos Features TimeIDE Channel 0 Master/Slave IDE Channel 1 Master/Slave IDE Channel 2/3 MasterFloppy 3 Mode Support for Japan Area Drive aHalt on MemoryAdvanced Bios Features Hard Disk Boot PriorityFirst / Second / Third Boot Device Password CheckCPU Hyper-Threading Note Limit Cpuid Max. to 3 NoteNo-Execute Memory ProtectNote CPU Enhanced Halt C1E NoteIntegrated Peripherals SPPSata Port1 configure as OnBoard LAN Boot ROMUSB Controller USB 2.0 ControllerECP Mode Use DMA Parallel Port ModeOnboard Parallel Port Power Management Setup Acpi Suspend TypeResume by Alarm Power On By MousePower On By Keyboard KB Power on PasswordPnP/PCI Configurations PCI1 IRQ AssignmentPC Health Status CPU Smart FAN Mode CPU Smart FAN ControlFrequency/Voltage Control CPU Clock Ratio NoteFSB1066 Core.2 CPU CPU Host Clock ControlAGP/PCI Fixed Memory Frequency ForMemory Frequency Mhz 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 Flash Bios Method Introduction Updating the BiosMethod 1 Q-FlashTM 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.