GA-K8N-SLI | Gigabyte GA-K8NULTRA-SLI instruction

GA-K8N Ultra-SLI /

GA-K8N Pro-SLI /

GA-K8N-SLI

AMD Socket 939 Processor Motherboard

User's Manual

Rev. 1004 12ME-K8NUSLI-1004

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Gigabyte GA-K8NULTRA-SLI user manual GA-K8N-SLI

Contents

GA-K8N-SLI Motherboard GA-K8N Pro-SLI Feb GA-K8N-SLI Product Manual Classification Copyright Table of Contents Drivers Installation GA-K8N Ultra-SLI or GA-K8N Pro-SLI/GA-K8N-SLI GA-K8NUltra-SLI/GA-K8NPro-SLI/GA-K8N-SLIMotherboardLayout Block Diagram Page Installation Notices Considerations Prior to InstallationInstances of Non-Warranty Preparing Your Computer SATA3SII Feature Summary Bios Installation of the CPU Installation of the CPU and Fan Heat Sink Installation of the Fan Heat Sink Installation of Memory Dual Channel Memory Configuration Installation of Expansion Cards Before You Begin Setup of SLI Scalable Link Interface Configuration Enabling SLI Mode Graphics card I/O Back Panel Introduction Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Connectors IntroductionRear Speaker Out Side Speaker Out ATX12V/ATX Power Connector Nbfan Chip Fan Power Connector 5 Cpufan / SYSFAN/ Pwrfan Cooler Fan Power Connector IDE1 / IDE2 IDE Connector FDD FDD Connector Faudio Front Audio Panel Connector Fpanel Front Panel Jumper Pwrled Cdin CD In Connector Ircir USB1 / FUSB2/FUSB3 Front USB Connector Clrcmos Clear Cmos 17 F11394/F21394 Ieee 1394 Connectors Battery Main Menu Status Page Setup Menu / Option Page Setup Menu Main Menu For example Bios Ver. F6a „ Set User Password „ Set Supervisor Password„ Save & Exit Setup „ Exit Without Saving IDE Channel 0 Master, Slave, IDE Channel 1 Master, Slave TimeIDE Channel 2/3/4/5 Master Drive a / Drive B Floppy 3 Mode Support for Japan AreaHalt on First / Second / Third Boot Device Hard Disk Boot PriorityBoot Up Floppy Seek Init Display First Password Check Integrated Peripherals On-Chip MAC Lan On-Chip LAN Boot ROMNV IDE/SATA RAID function Note IDE Primary Master RAID OnBoard LAN Boot ROM IDE Prefetch ModeNV Sata 2 class codeNote NV Sata 2 Primary RAID ECP Mode Use DMA Parallel Port ModeOnboard Serial Port Onboard IrDA Port Legacy USB Storage detect Power Management Setup PnP/PCI Configurations DDR25V PC Health Status Current CPU/POWER/SYSTEM FAN Speed RPM Current CPU TemperatureCPU Warning Temperature Current VoltageV Vcore / DDR25V / +3.3V / +12V Temp Limit of Low Speed Default temperature 20oC Temp of FAN turn off Default temperature 0oCTemp Limit of Mid Speed Default temperature 50oC Temp Limit of High Speed Default temperature 60oC HT Frequency ratio MB Intelligent TweakerM.I.TCPU Frequency K8 CPU Clock Ratio RAS# to CAS# delay Trcd DDR clock/Timing ModeRow to Row delay Trrd Write Recovery Time Twr Read Preamble value Refresh Rate TrefAsync Latency value CPU Spread Spectrum Top Performance Set Supervisor/User Password Exit Without Saving Save & Exit Setup Install Chipset Drivers Drivers Installation Software Information Software Application Contact Us Hardware Information English EasyTune 5 Introduction Unique Software UtilitiesUser Interface Overview How to use the Xpress Recovery2 Xpress Recovery2 IntroductionSystem requirements Precautions Main Screen of Xpress Recovery2Limitations What is Dual Bios Technology? Flash Bios Method IntroductionHow to use Dual Bios and Q-Flash Utility? Boot From Main BIOSDefault, Backup Bios Wide Range Protection DisableDefault, EnableAuto Recovery EnableDefault, Disable Halt On Error DisableDefault, Enable Before You Begin Method 1 Q-FlashTMUtility Task menu for Dual Bios utility Exploring the Q-FlashTM / Dual Bios utility screenEntering the Q-FlashTMutility Task menu for Q-Flash utility Steps Using the Q-FlashTMutility You can repeat to Part Two FlashTMutility bar Exploring the Q-FlashTMutility screen Congratulation!! You have updated Bios successfully Methods and steps Method 2 @BIOSTM Utility English RAID Levels Serial ATA Bios Setting Utility Introduction Entering the RAID Bios Setup Configuring the Nvidia RAID Bios Selecting the RAID Mode Using the Define a New Array WindowSelecting the Striping Block Size Assigning the Disks Completing the RAID Bios Setup Array 2 Nvidia Mirror 111.79G Cd bootdrv Menu Installing the RAID drivers Stereo Speakers Connection and Settings Introduction of audio connectors5 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Channel Audio Function Introduction Channel Audio Setup English English Auto-detecting Jack-Sensing Introduction Manual setting AMI Bios Beep Codes Troubleshooting English Taiwan Headquarters Contact Us China Shanghai