English | Gigabyte GA-8GEM667 specification

(3)We use GA-7VTX motherboard as example. Please select GA-7VTX by Model or Chipset optional menu to obtain BIOS flash files.

(3)We use GA-7VTX motherboard as example. Please select GA-7VTX by Model or Chipset optional menu to obtain BIOS flash files.

(4)Select an appropriate BIOS version (For example: F4), and click to download the file. It will pop up a file download screen, then select the "Open this file from its current location" and press "OK".

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Gigabyte GA-8GEM667 manual English

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Page M Third-party brands and names are the property of their respective owners reference to the specification under which conformity is declared description of the apparatus, system, installation to which it refersTimmy Huang We, Manufacturer/Importer full address Responsible Party NameG.B.T. INC. U.S.A Address 17358 Railroad Street DECLARATION OF CONFORMITYCity of Industry, CA Phone/Fax No 818 854-9338/ 818 Product Name Motherboard Model NumberGA-8GEM667 GA-8GEM667 Series P4 Titan-DDR Motherboard USER’S MANUAL Table of Content English 2-/4-/6-Channel Audio Function Introduction Installing the motherboard to the chassis… Item Checklist Chapter 1 Introduction Features Summary Hardware Monitor HT functionality requirement content GA-8GEM667 Series Motherboard Layout Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Process Step 1 Step 4 StepStep Step Step Step1-1 CPU Installation Step 1 Install the Central Processing Unit CPUAngling the Socket Please use Intel approved cooling fan Step1-2 CPU Heat Sink Installation When STR/DIMM LED is ON, do not install/remove DIMM from socket Step 2 Install memory modules DDR Introduction Step 3 Install expansion cards Step 4-1 I/O Back Panel Introduction supplyStep 4 Connect ribbon cables, cabinet wires, and power PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Connector If you want the detail information for 2-/4-/6-channel audio setup Audio Connectorsinstallation, please refer to page $ Parallel Port and VGA Port / COMA Port CPUFAN Step 4-2 Connectors Introduction13 SPDIFO SYSFAN 2 SYSFAN System FAN Connector 1 CPUFAN CPU FAN Connector 6 FDD Floppy Connector 5 IDE1/ IDE2 IDE1 / IDE2 ConnectorPrimary/SecondaryEnglish 7 PWRLED 10 FAUDIO Front Audio Connector 9 FPANEL 2x10 pins connector 12 CDIN CD Audio Line In 14 FUSB1/FUSB2 FUSB1 ~ FUSB2 connector in yellow are for USB15 CI CASE OPEN 16 IRCIR 20 BAT Battery 18 COM B White connectorEnglish 17 WOL Wake On Lan 1 Close Normal 1 Open Clear Password 21 CLRPWDJumper set to close, the current status remains Chapter 3 BIOS Setup ENTERING SETUPCONTROL KEYS Status Page Setup Menu / Option Page Setup Menu The Main Menu For example BIOS Ver. E2If you can’t find the setting you want, please press ”Ctrl+F1” to Standard CMOS Features PnP/PCI Configurations Power Management SetupLoad Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Date Standard CMOS Features Time IDE Primary Master, Slave / IDE Secondary Master, SlaveDrive A / Drive B Halt on Floppy 3 Mode Support for Japan AreaMemory Base Memory First / Second / Third Boot Device Advanced BIOS Features Password Check Boot Up Floppy SeekCPU Hyper-Threading Init Display First Peripherals IntegratedOn-Chip Primary PCI IDE On-Chip Secondary PCI IDE IDE2ConductorCable IDE1ConductorCableUSB Controller USBKeyboardSupport Onboard Serial Port Onboard LAN Boot ROMUART Mode Select UR2Duplex Mode ECPMode UseDMA Parallel Port ModeGame Port Address Midi Port Address ACPI Suspend Type Power Management SetupSoft-off by PWRBTTN PMEEventWakeUp Power On By Mouse Resume by AlarmPower On By Keyboard KB Power ON Password PCI 1 IRQ Assignment PnP/PCI ConfigurationsPCI 2 IRQ Assignment PCI 3 IRQ Assignment Reset Case Open Status Case Opened PC Health StatusCurrent Voltage V VCORE / +1.5V / +3.3V / +5V / +12V Current CPU Temperature CPU Warning Temperature Current CPU/SYSTEM FAN Speed RPMCPU FAN Fail Warning SYSTEM FAN Fail Warning This setup option will automatically assign by CPU detection Frequency/Voltage ControlCPU Clock Ratio CPU Host Clock Control Fixed PCI/AGP Frequency CPU Host Frequency MHzHost/DRAM Clock Ratio Memory FrequencyMhz Top Performance Top Performance Load Fail-Safe Defaults? Y/N?Y Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults? Y/N?Y Load Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor/User Password Save to CMOS and EXIT Y/N? Y Save & Exit Setup Quit Without Saving Y/N? N Exit Without Saving GA-8GEM667 Series Motherboard Chapter 4 Technical Reference Block Diagram BIOS Flash Procedureyte @BIOSTM Program to flash BIOS 3 After the floppy has been formatted completely, please press Close 2 From Support zone, click the Motherboards BIOS & Drivers STEP 3 Download BIOS and BIOS utility program 3 We use GA-7VTX motherboard as example. Please select GA-7VTX by Model or Chipset optional menu to obtain BIOS flash files 5 At this time the screen shows the following picture, please click Extract button to unzip the files STEP 4 Make sure the system will boot from the floppy disk Save to CMOS and EXIT Y/N? Y STEP 5 BIOS flashing 4 The BIOS flash completed. Please press ESC to exit Flash Utility STEP 6 Load BIOS defaults Load Setup Defaults? Y/N?N h i f g 4 Congratulate you have accomplished the BIOS flash procedure A. What is Q-Flash Utility? B. How to use Q-Flash?Q-Flash Introduction Load BIOS From Floppy English II. Update BIOS NOT through Internet Gigabyte announces @ BIOS Windows BIOS live update utility @ BIOS Introduction Gigabyte announces EasyTuneTM 4 Windows based Overclocking utility Easy TuneTM 4 Introduction Stereo Speakers Connection and Settings 2-/4-/6-Channel Audio Function 4 Channel Analog Audio Output Mode Line Out Line In Basic 6 Channel Analog Audio Output Mode Advanced 6 Channel Analog Audio Output Mode using Audio Combo Kit,Optional Device Audio Combo Kit provides SPDIF output port optical & coaxis and SURROUND-KIT Rear R/L & Center/subwoofer Basic & Advanced 6 Channel Analog Audio Output ModeNotes SPDIF Output Device Optional Device connecting port Technical Reference English GA-8GEM667 Series Motherboard Appendix A Chipset Driver Installation Chapter 5 AppendixA. Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility Picture below are shown in Windows XP CD driver version 5.Click Finish to restart computer B. Intel Application Accelerator C. Intel 845GE/GV ChipSet VGA Graphics Driver d. USB Patch Driver For XP4.Click Finish to restart computer Appendix B RealTek AC’97 Audio Driver Appendix C Intel Network Driver Installation Press USB 2.0 Driver icon 2.Click Next Appendix D USB 2.0 Driver Installation A. USB 2.0 Driver Patch For XP1.Click MS USB 2.0 Driver Patch For XP 3.Click Finish B. USB 2.0 Driver For ICH4 Appendix E EasyTune 4 Utilities Installation to be continued Appendix F Acronyms English Power supply Technical Support/RMA SheetContact Person