Intel GA-8I945P PRO, GA-8I945P-G Table of Contents

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Table of Contents

1-1 Considerations Prior to Installation.................................................................... 9

1-2 Feature Summary .......................................................................................... 10

1-3 Installation of the CPU and Heatsink.............................................................. 12

1-3-1 Installation of the CPU......................................................................................... 12

1-3-2 Installation of the Heatsink..................................................................................13

1-4 Installing/Removing Cool-Plus (Northbridge Cooling Fan) ......................... 14

1-5 Installation of Memory.................................................................................... 14

1-6 Installation of Expansion Cards...................................................................... 16

1-7 I/O Back Panel Introduction ........................................................................... 17

1-8 Connectors Introduction.................................................................................. 18

The Main Menu (For example: BIOS Ver. : GA-8I945P Pro F2a)............................ 30

2-1 Standard CMOS Features............................................................................. 32

2-2 Advanced BIOS Features.............................................................................. 34

2-3 Integrated Peripherals..................................................................................... 36

2-4 Power Management Setup............................................................................. 39

2-5 PnP/PCI Configurations................................................................................. 41

2-6 PC Health Status........................................................................................... 42

2-7 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.)....................................................................... 44

2-8 Select Language ........................................................................................47

2-9 Load Fail-Safe Defaults................................................................................... 47

2-10 Load Optimized Defaults................................................................................. 48

2-11 Set Supervisor/User Password..................................................................... 48

2-12 Save & Exit Setup......................................................................................... 49

2-13 Exit Without Saving ....................................................................................... 49