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Read Me First!

When you are installing the AGP card, please make sure the following notice is fully under- stood and practiced. If your AGP card has "AGP 4X/8X (1.5V) notch" (show below), please make sure your AGP card is AGP 4X/8X.

AGP 4X/8X notch

Caution: AGP 2X card is not supported by SiS 760. You might experience system unable to boot up normally. Please insert an AGP 4X/8X card.

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Gigabyte GA-K8S760M user manual Read Me First

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GA-K8S760M Mother Board Motherboard GA-K8S760M Read Me First Installing the motherboard to the chassis Prepare your computer Table of Contents Table of Content Features Summary Chapter Introduction ALC655 Codec GA-K8S760M Motherboard Layout GA-K8S760M Block Diagram AMD GA-K8S760M Motherboard Hardware Installation Process Step Install the Central Processing Unit CPU AnglingRod to 65 Socket Actuation Lever Connecting the Fan Power Wires Install Memory Modules DDR DDR Introduction Install Expansion Cards PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Connector Install I/O Peripherals CablesParallel Port, Serial Port and VGA Port LPT/COMA/VGA USB/LAN Connector \ Audio Connectors Connectors Introduction ATX12V +12V Power Connector ATX ATX Power Connector Cpufan CPU Fan Connector Sysfan System Fan Connector FDD Floppy Connector IDE1 / IDE2 IDE1 / IDE2 Connector SATA0 / SATA1 Serial ATA Connector Pwrled Fpanel 2 x 10 pins Connector BAT Battery Faudio Front Audio Connector Surcen Surround Center Connector Spdifio Spdif In / Out Connector Cdin CD In Connector Auxin AUX In Connector FUSB1 / FUSB2 Front USB Connector 17 F11394 / F21394 IEEE1394 Connector Comb COM B ConnectorWhite Game Game Connector 20 IR Infolink Clrcmos Clear Cmos English Bios Setup Main Menu For example Bios Ver. F1z Status Page Setup Menu / Option Page Setup MenuStandard Cmos Features Advanced Bios Features PowerManagement Setup PnP/PCI ConfigurationsLoad Fail-SafeDefaults LoadOptimizedDefaults Standard Cmos Features Date IDE Primary Master, Slave / IDE Secondary Master, Slave TimeDrive a / Drive B Floppy 3 Mode Support forJapanArea HaltonMemory Base Memory Hard Disk Boot Priority Advanced Bios FeaturesFirst / Second / Third Boot Device FlexibleAGP Password CheckInitDisplay First Integrated Peripherals On-ChipPrimaryPCIIDE IDEDMAtransfter access On-ChipSecondaryPCIIDEAC97 Audio USB Controller SiS Serial ATA Mode OnboardLANBootROMUart Mode Select Onboard Serial Port Parallel Port Mode Onboard Parallel portECPModeUseDMA Game PortAddress Acpi SuspendType Power Management SetupSoft-Off by Pwrbttn PowerOnbyKeyboard System After AC BackIRQ 3-7, 9-15,NMI Modem Ring On Power On by Mouse Resume byAlarm PnP/PCI Configurations PCI 1 IRQ AssignmentPCI 2 IRQ Assignment PCI 3 IRQ Assignment Current Thermistor Temperature CPU Warning TemperaturePC Health Status Current VoltageV Vcore / DDR25 / +3.3V / +12V CPU FAN Fail Warning System FAN Fail Warning Frequency/Voltage Control CPU ClockCPU Voltage Control AGPVoltage Control DDR Voltage Control Top Performance Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Fail-Safe Defaults Y/N ? N Load Optimized Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Y/N ? N Set Supervisor/User Password Enter Password Save & Exit Setup Save to Cmos and Exit Y/N ? Y Exit Without Saving Quit Without Saving Y/N ? N @BIOSTM Introduction Technical Reference EasyTuneTM 4 Introduction Flash Bios Method Introduction Method 1 Q-FlashTMUtility Entering the Q-FlashTMutility Exploring the Q-FlashTM / Dual Bios utility screen Task menu for Dual Bios utility Task menu for Q-FlashTMutilityAction bar Steps Bios file in the floppy disk You can press Enter to continue Please press any key to continue Bios file becomes F12 after updating Press Y on your keyboard to load defaults Entering the Q-FlashTMutility English Do not turning power or reset your system at this stage Congratulation!! You have updated Bios successfully Method 2 @BIOS Utility English Stereo Speakers Connection and Settings 6-Channel Audio Function Introduction Channel Analog Audio Output Mode Basic 6 Channel Analog Audio Output Mode English Basic & Advanced 6 Channel Analog Audio Output Mode Notes Spdif Output Device Optional Device Jack-Sensing Introduction Introduction of audio connectorsAuto-detecting Manual setting Xpress Recovery Introduction What is Xpress Recovery?How to use the Xpress Recovery F9 For Xpress Recovery Text Mode Exit and Restart Serial ATA RAID Bios Utility Operation Introduction Disk Status RAID Setup Creating a RAID 0 Array Udma RAID Creating a RAID 1 Array Press 3 and Enter to select RAID RAID 1 Disk Creating a Jbod Array Udma Jbod Install Drivers Appendix Item Description Software Application Software Information EasyTune 4 Utilities Installation FAQ Jami Bios Beep Codes GA-K8S760M Motherboard 104 Troubleshooting GA-K8S760M Motherboard 106 Technical Support/RMA Sheet Acronyms Ioapic GA-K8S760M Motherboard 110 111 Appendix GA-K8S760M Motherboard 112