Table of Contents

GA-8N-SLI Royal / GA-8N-SLI Pro / GA-8N-SLI Motherboard Layout

8

Block Diagram

9

Chapter 1 Hardware Installation

11

1-1

Considerations Prior to Installation

11

1-2

Feature Summary

12

1-3

Installation of the CPU and Heatsink

14

1-3-1 Installation of the CPU

14

1-3-2 Installation of the Heatsink

15

1-4

Installing/Removing Cool-Plus (Northbridge Cooling Fan)

16

1-5

Installation of Memory

16

1-6

Installation of Expansion Cards

18

1-7

Installation of U-Plus DPS (Universal Plus Dual Power System)

19

1-8

Setup of SLI (Scalable Link Interface) Configuration

20

1-9

I/O Back Panel Introduction

23

1-10

Connectors Introduction

24

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup

35

The Main Menu (For example: BIOS Ver. : GA-8N-SLI Royal F3l)

36

2-1

Standard CMOS Features

38

2-2

Advanced BIOS Features

40

2-3

Integrated Peripherals

42

2-4

Power Management Setup

45

2-5

PnP/PCI Configurations

47

2-6

PC Health Status

48

2-7

MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.)

50

2-8

Select Language

53

2-9

Load Fail-Safe Defaults

53

2-10

Load Optimized Defaults

53

2-11

Set Supervisor/User Password

54

2-12

Save & Exit Setup

55

2-13

Exit Without Saving

55

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