Intel GA-8I915PM-FS GA-8I915PM-FS Motherboard Layout

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GA-8I915PM-FS Motherboard Layout

KB_MS

ATX_12V

CPU_FAN

LGA775

BATTERY

TSB43AB23

RTL8100C

SATA0

ICH6

BIOS

PCI1

PCI2

DDR1

DDR2

DDR3

DDR4

SATA3

SATA2

SATA1

FDD

F_PANEL

CLR_CMOS

F2_1394

F1_1394

PCIE_16

PCIE_1

F_USB2F_USB1

BUZZER

CODEC

COMA

LPT

USB

LAN

CD_IN

AZALIA_FP

Intel 915P

AUDIO1

ATX

IDE

R_USB

GA-8I915PM

IT8712

SPDIF_O

AUDIO2

SYS_FAN

SAFE_MODE

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Contents

Main Table of Contents - 3 - GA-8I915PM-FS Motherboard Layout -FS GA-8I915PM Block Diagram Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 1-1 Considerations Prior to Installation Preparing Your Computer Installation Notices Instances of Non-Warranty 1-2 Feature Summary Page 1-3 Installation of the CPU and Heatsink 1-3-1 Installation of the CPU 1-3-2 Installation of the Heatsink 1-4 Installation of Memory Dual Channel DDR Memory Configuration 1-5 Install expansion cards 1-6 I/O Back Panel Introduction 1-7 Connectors Introduction Side Speaker Out 1/2)ATX_12V / ATX (Power Connector) 5) FDD (Floppy Connector) 3/4)CPU_FAN / SYS_FAN (Cooler Fan Power Connector) 6) IDE (IDE Connector) 7) SATA0 / SATA1 / SATA2 / SATA3 (Serial ATA Connector, Controlled by ICH6) GA-8I915PM-FS Motherboard - 18 - 8) F_PANEL (Front Panel Jumper) 9) AZALIA_FP (Front Audio Connector) 10) CD_IN (CD IN Connector) 11) F_ USB1 / F_USB2 (Front USB Connector) 13) IR 12) F1_1394 / F2_1394 (Front IEEE 1394 Connector) 14) SAFE_MODE 15) CLR_CMOS (Clear CMOS) GA-8I915PM-FS Motherboard - 22 - 16) BATTERY Chapter 2 BIOS Setup CONTROL KEYS Main Menu Status Page Setup Menu / Option Page Setup Menu The Main Menu (For example: BIOS Ver. : 10D) Page 2-1 Standard CMOS Features Date Time IDE Channel 0 Master/Slave IDE Channel 2 Master/Slave; IDE Channel 3 Master/Slave Drive A Halt on Memory Base Memory Extended Memory 2-2 Advanced BIOS Features Hard Disk Boot Priority First / Second / Third Boot Device Password Check Page 2-3 Integrated Peripherals On-Chip Primary PCI IDE On-Chip SATA Mode PATA IDE Set to SATA Port 0/2 Set to Page 2-4 Power Management Setup ACPI Suspend Type Soft-Off by PWR-BTTN PME Event Wake Up Power On by Ring Page 2-5 PnP/PCI Configurations PCI 1 IRQ Assignment PCI 2 IRQ Assignment 2-6 PC Health Status Current Voltage(V) Vcore / DDR25V / +3.3V / +12V Current CPU Temperature Current CPU/SYSTEM FAN Speed (RPM) CPU Shutdown Temperature 2-7 Frequency/Voltage Control Memory Frequency For Memory Frequency (Mhz) BIOS Setup- 37 - 2-8 Load Fail-Safe Defaults 2-9 Load Optimized Defaults 2-10 Set Supervisor/User Password BIOS Setup- 39 - 2-11 Save & Exit Setup 2-12 Exit Without Saving