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1. 19 Hardware Installation 6 IDE1 IDE2 IDE Connector 40 7 SATAO SATA1 Serial ATA Connector IDE1 IDE2 An IDE device connects to the computer via an IDE connector One IDE connector can connect to one IDE cable and the single IDE cable can then connect to two IDE devices hard drive or optical drive If you wish to connect two IDE devices please set the jumper on one IDE device as Master and the other as Slave for information on settings please refer to the instructions located on the IDE device Before attaching the IDE cable please take note of the foolproof groove in the IDE connector 39 Serial ATA can provide up to 150MB s transfer rate Please refer to the BIOS setting for the Serial ATA and install the proper driver in order to work properly GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH Motherboard 2
2. I Fe n EL VIA ERES I 4 800 EDET lt Hi F AUDIO 2 BIOS o AGP SYS 801 a VIA SATA f PCD VT8237R ST PT TTT SATAO CLR 01 05 B g BATTERY E 9 F 582 c PANEL COMB 581 JE AUKIN SUR CEN SPDIF IO Block Diagram LGA 775 CPUCLK 133 200MHz Processor AGP 4 8 System Bus VGA Port 533 800MHz 400 533MHz AGP CLK 66MHz in 800 Pro RJ45 gt A 3 PCI 1 x N RTL8100C 5 2 Serial ATA VIA VT8237R i pc BUS Floppy LPT Port Winbond W83627 AC97 Link PS 2 KB Mouse 1 8USB 3 66 Ports 100 133 COMA COMB DE Channels 6 Channel PCI CLK 33MHz MIC ES 25 o 2 a Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 1 1 Considerations Prior to Installation Preparing Your Computer The motherboard contains numerous delicate electronic circuits and components which can become damaged 85 9 result of electrostatic disc
3. 1 Pin No Definition 1 MPD E 2 MPD 3 MPD 10 F AUDIO Front Audio Panel Connector Please make sure the pin assignment on the cable is the same as the pin assigment on the MB header To find out if the chassis you are buying support front audio panel connector please contact your dealer If you want to use Front Audio connector you must remove the jumpers from pins 5 6 9 10 Pin No Definition MIC GND BIAS POWER FrontAudio R Rear Audio R Return R NC No Pin FrontAudio L Rear Audio L Return L CO n N e GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH Motherboard 22 11 CD IN CD IN Connector black Connect CD ROM or DVD ROM audio out to the connector Pin No Definition 1 CD L 2 GND 1 3 GND 4 CDR 12 AUX_IN AUX In Connector whi
4. 51 41 Unique Software Utilities 51 4 1 1 Easy TUNED Introduction 51 4 1 2 Xpress Recovery Introduction 52 4 1 3 Flash BIOS Method Introduction 54 4 1 4 Configuring SATA Hard Drive s 63 4 1 5 21416 Channel Audio Function Introduction 75 42 TROUDIESNOOUNG ete to ce ee t ode 81 Item Checklist IDE Cable x 1 FDD Cable x 1 SATA Cable x 1 O Shield The items listed above are for reference only and are subject to change without notice Optional Accessories 2 Ports USB2 0 Cable Part Number 12CR1 1UB030 51 R COM Port Cable Part Number 12CF1 1CM001 31 R GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH Motherboard Layout CPU_FAN LGA775 2 D I 12V i
5. Dual BIOS Utility Dual BIOS utility bar Boot From F Main Bios Main ROM Type Size SST 49LF003A 512K Backup ROM SST 49LF003A 512K Task menu for Wide Range Protection Disable Dual BIOS Boot From Main Bios utility Auto Recovery Enable Halt On Error Disable Copy Main ROM Data to Backup Load Default Settings Save Settings to CMOS Q Flash Utility Q Flash utility title Load Main BIOS from Floppy Task menu for Load Backup BIOS from Floppy bar Q Flash utility Save Main BIOS to Floppy Save Backup BIOS to Floppy Enter Run Ti Move ESC Reset F10 Power Off Action bar Task menu for Dual BIOS utility Contains the names of eight tasks and two item showing information about the BIOS ROM type Blocking a task and pressing Enter key on your keyboard to enable execution of the task Task menu for Q Flash utility Contains the names of four tasks Blocking a task and pressing Enter key on your keyboard to enable execu tion of the task Action bar Contains the names of four actions needed to operate the Q Flash Dual BIOS utility Pressing the buttons mentioned on your keyboards to perform these actions 55 Appendix Using the Q Flash utility This section tells you how to update BIOS using the Q Flash utility As described in the Before you begin section above you must prepare a floppy disk having the BIOS file for your
6. Updating BIOS with Q Flash Utility on Dual BIOS Motherboards Some of Gigabyte motherboards are equipped with dual BIOS In the BIOS menu of the motherboards supporting Q Flash and Dual BIOS the Q Flash utility and Dual BIOS utility are combined in the same screen This section only deals with how to use Q Flash utility In the following sections we take GA 8KNXP Ultra as the example to guide you how to flash BIOS from an older version to the latest version For example from Fa3 to Fba The BIOS file is Fa3 before updating Dual BIOS Q Flash F9 For GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH Motherboard 54 Entering the Q Flash utility Step1 To use Q Flash utility you must press Del in the boot screen to enter BIOS menu CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2004 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Advanced BIOS Features ed Peripherals Management Setup Select Language Load Fail Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor Password PnP PCI Configurations Set User ord PC Health Status Save amp Exit Setup MB Intelligent Tweaker M I T Exit Without Saving me F3 Change Language ual BIOS Q Flash F10 Save amp Exit Setup Time Date Hard Disk Type Step 2 Press F8 button on your keyboard and then Y button to enter the Dual BIOS Q Flash utility Exploring the Q Flash Dual BIOS utility screen The Q Flash Dual BIOS utility screen consists of the following key components
7. BIOS Setup 2 5 Integrated Peripherals CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2006 Award Software Integrated Peripherals Enabled Enabled Menu Level gt OnChip Serial ATA Enabled SATA Mode IDE AC97 Audio Auto USB 1 1 Controller Enabled USB 2 0 Controller Enabled USB Keyboard Support D ed Disabled Onboard H W LAN Enabled OnBoard LAN Boot ROM Disabled Legacy USB storage detect Enabled Onboard Serial Port 1 Onboard Serial Port 2 Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode EPP Mode Select F1 General Help gt OnChip IDE Channel0 Enabled Enable onboard 1st channel IDE port Default value Disabled Disable onboard 1st channel IDE port OnChip IDE Channel1 Enabled Enable onboard 2nd channel IDE port Default value Disabled Disable onboard 2nd channel IDE port OnChip Serial ATA Enabled Enable VT8237R Plus Serial ATA supported Default value gt Disabled Disable VT8237R Plus Serial ATA supported gt SATA Mode gt RAID Set onboard SATA mode to RAID gt IDE Set onboard SATA mode to IDE Default value gt AC97 Audio gt Auto Enable onboard AC 97 audio function Default value gt gt Disabled Disable this function gt USB 1 1 Controller Disabled Disable USB 1 1 controller Enabled Enable USB 1 1 controller Default value gt USB 2 0 Controller Disabled Disable USB 2 0 controller Enabled Enable USB 2 0 controller Default valu
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9. Exit Figure 20 Enter Continue R Repair Note Each time you add a new hard drive to a RAID array the RAID driver will have to be installed under Windows once for that hard drive After that the driver will not have to be installed GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH Motherboard 14 4 1 5 21416 Channel Audio Function Introduction 2 Channel Audio Setup We recommend that you use speakers with amplifier to get the best sound effect if the stereo output is applied STEP 1 Connect the stereo speakers or earphone to Line Out Line Out STEP 2 After installing the audio driver you ll find a Sound Effect icon the lower right hand taskbar Click the icon to select the function SO gt STEP 3 On the AC97 Audio Configuration menu click the 4C97 Audio Configurati SoundEffect SPOR In Speaker Configuration tab and select the 2 channel mode for stereo speaker output check B e 99 box Fear AL e Lire Qut e 2 mode for stereo speaker output e p n e Nep n 75 Appendix 4 Channel Analog Audio Output Mode STEP 1 Connect the front channels to Line Out the rear channels to Line In STEP 2 After installing the audio driver you ll find a Sound Effect icon the lower right hand taskbar Click gt the icon to select the function STEP 3 On the AC97 Audio Configuration menu click
10. Figure 8 Next use the ARROW keys to select Start Create Process and press ENTER The prompt The data on the selected disks will be destroied Continue Y N will appear Press Y to confirm or N to abort Important All existing contents in the hard drive will be destroyed after the array creation GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH Motherboard 68 B Delete Array If you want to delete an existing array select Delete Array in Main Menu and press ENTER The channel column will be activated Select the member of an array that is to be deleted and press ENTER A warning message will show up press Y to confirm or press N to cancel Figure 9 VIA Tech VT8237 SATA RAID BIOS Ver 2 31 Create Array Delete a RAID array contain Delete Array the hard disks attached to Create Delete Spar VIA RAID controller Select Boot Ar Serial Number View F1 View Array disk Status Tt Move to next item The selected array will be destoried Enter Confirm the selection Are you sure Continue Press Y N ESC Exit Channel Drive Name Array Name Mode Size GB Status Serial Master V ARRAY 0 SATA 111 79 Striped Serial_Ch1 Master ST3120026AS ARRAY 0 SATA 111 79 Stripel Figure 9 Deleting a disk array will destroy all the data on the disk array except for RAID 1 array s When a RAID 1 array is deleted the data on the two hard drives will be reserved and the two hard drives will become two normal drives C Select Boot Array You c
11. General and Safety reguirements for electrical appliances uninterruptible power systems UPS Manufacturer Importer gt Signature Jimmy Huang Date Jul 7 2006 Name Timmy Huang DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Per FCC Part 2 Section 2 1077 a Responsible Party Name G B T INC U S A Address 17358 Railroad Street City of Industry CA 91748 Phone Fax No 818 854 9338 818 854 9339 hereby declares that the product Product Name Motherboard Model Number GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH Conforms to the following specifications FCC Part 15 Subpart B Section 15 107 a and Section 15 109 a Class B Digital Device Supplementary Information This device complies with part 15 ofthe FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful and 2 this device must accept any inference received including that may cause undesired operation Representative Person s Name ERIC LU Signature Eric Lu Date Jul 7 2006 Copyright 2006 GIGA BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO LTD All rights reserved The trademarks mentioned in the manual are legally registered to their respective companies Notice The written content provided with this product is the property of Gigabyte No part of this manual may be reproduced copied translated or transmitted in any form or by any means without Gigabyte s prior written permission Specifications and features are subject to change wi
12. Mana MB Intelligent Tweaker M I T Exit Without Saving ESC Quit F3 Change Language F8 Dual BIOS Q Flash F10 Save amp Exit Setup Load Optimized Defaults Press Y on your keyboard to load defaults 7 Select Save amp Exit Setup item to save the settings to CMOS and exit the BIOS menu System will reboot after you exit the BIOS menu The procedure is completed CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2004 Award Soft Standard CMOS Features Select Language Advanced BIOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults Integrated Perinherale Inad Ontimized Nafanlte Power Mana PC Health Status Save amp Exit Setup MB Intelligent Tweaker M I T Exit Without Saving ESC Quit ge Language F8 Dual BIOS Q Flash F10 Save amp Exit Setup Save Data to CMOS Press Y on your keyboard to save and exit Part Two Updating BIOS with Q Flash Utility on Single BIOS Motherboards This part guides users of single BIOS motherboards how to update BIOS using the Q Flash utility CMOS Setup Utility Cop ht C 1984 2004 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Top Performance Advanced BIOS Features Load Fa fe Defaults Integrated Peripherals Load Optimized Defaults Power Management Setup Set Supervisor Password PnP PCI Configurations Set User Password PC Health Status Save amp Exit Setup MB Intelligent Tweaker M I T Exit Without Saving 72 Select Item GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH Motherboard 58 Exploring the Q Flash uti
13. contacts on the card are indeed seated in the slot Replace the screw to secure the slot bracket of the expansion card Replace your computer s chassis cover Power on the computer if necessary setup BIOS utility of expansion card from BIOS Install related driver from the operating system 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Installing AGP expansion card CAUTION Please carefully pull out the small white drawable bar at the end of the AGP slot when you try to install uninstall the VGA card Please align the VGA card to the onboard AGP slot and press firmly down on the slot Make sure your VGA card is locked by the small white drawable bar 15 Hardware Installation 1 6 Back Panel Introduction 0 ce ae ESEESE 1 ocjo e e Je 5 2 Keyboard 5 2 Mouse install 5 2 port keyboard mouse plug the mouse to the upper port green the keyboard to the lower port purple Parallel Port The parallel port allows connection of a printer scanner and other peripheral devices Serial Port Devices like mouses modems and etc can be connected to Serial port VGA Port Monitor can be connected to VGA port USB port Before you connect your device s into USB connector s plea
14. motherboard and insert it to your computer If you have already put the floppy disk into your system and have entered the Q Flash utility please follow the steps below to flash BIOS Steps 1 Press arrow buttons on your keyboard to move the light bar to Load Main BIOS from Floppy item in the Q Flash menu and press Enter button Later you will see a box pop up showing the BIOS files you previously downloaded to the floppy disk gt If you want to save the current BIOS for backup purpose you begin Step 1 with Save Main NEL BIOS to Floppy item 2 Move to the BIOS file you want to flash and press Enter In this example we only download one BIOS file to the floppy disk so only one BIOS file 8KNXPU Fba is listed Please confirm again you have the correct BIOS file for your motherboard CAUTION Dual BIOS Utility Boot From ES Main Bios Main ROM Type Size SST 49LF003A 512K Backup ROM 2 SST 49LF003A 512K Wide Range Protz file s found 8KNXPU Fba 512K BIOS file in the floppy disk Total size 1 39M Free size 911 50K F5 Refresh DEL Delete Q Flash Utility Load Main BIOS from Floppy Load Backup BIOS from Floppy Save Main BIOS to Floppy Save Backup BIOS to Floppy Enter Run T4 Move ESC Reset F10 Power Off After pressing Enter you ll then see the progress of reading the BIOS file from the flo
15. next item Enter Confirm the selection ESC Exit Channel Drive Name Array Name Mode Size GB Status Serial Master ARRAY 0 SATA 111 79 Striped Serial Ch1 Master ST3120026AS ARRAY 0 SATA 111 79 Stripel Serial Number 3JT354CP Figure 11 E View Array Status Press F1 to show the array status on the lower screen If there are no disk arrays then nothing will be displayed on the screen Figure 12 VIA Tech VT8237 SATA RAID BIOS Ver 2 31 Create a RAID array with gt Delete Array the hard disks attached to Create Delete Spare VIA RAID controller gt Select Boot Array Serial Number View F1 View Array disk Status 1 4 Move to next item Enter Confirm the selection ESC Exit Array Name Array Mode Block Size GB Size GB ARRAY 0 Stripe 64K 223 58 Figure 12 GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH Motherboard 0 To install operating system onto a serial ATA hard disk successfully you need to install the SATA controller driver during OS installation Without the driver the hard disk may not be recognized during the Windows setup process First of all copy the driver for the SATA controller from the motherboard driver CD ROM to a floppy disk See the instructions below about how to copy the driver MS DOS mode Prepare a startup disk that has CD ROM support and a blank formatted floppy disk Step 1 Insert the prepared startup disk and motherboard driver CD ROM in your system Boot from the star
16. uncertain about any installation steps or have a problem related to the use of the product please consult a certified computer technician Instances of Non Warranty Damage due to natural disaster accident or human cause Damage as a result of violating the conditions recommended in the user manual Damage due to improper installation Damage due to use of uncertified components Damage due to use exceeding the permitted parameters Product determined to be an unofficial Gigabyte product SO P coc m 9 Hardware Installation 12 Feature Summary CPU Supports LGA775 Intel Pentium 4 Processor L2 cache varies with CPU Front Side Bus Supports 800 533MHz FSB Chipset Northbridge VIA P4M800 Pro Chipset Southbridge VIA 8237R LAN Onboard Realtek RTL8100C chip 10 100 Mbit Audio Onboard Realtek ALC 655 chip Supports 2 4 6 channel audio Supports SPDIF In Out connection CD In AUX In Supports Jack Sensing Connector Sensing function Storage VT8237R Southbridge 1 FDD connector allowing connection of 1 FDD device 2 IDE connectors IDE1 IDE2 with UDMA 33 ATA 66 ATA 100 133 suppport allowing connection of 4 IDE devices 2 SATA connectors SATAO SATA1 allowing connection of 2 SATA devices Supports data striping RAID 0 mirroring RAID 1 for Serial ATA 0 5 Support Microsoft Windows 2000 XP Memory 2 DDR II DIMM memory slots supports up to 2 GB memory Note 1 Supports D
17. 0 Pin No Definition GND TKP TKN GND RKN RKP o co A 8 F_PANEL Front Panel Connector Please connect the power LED PC speaker reset switch and power switch etc of your chassis front panel to the F_PANEL connector according to the pin assignments below Speaker Connector Message LED Power Power Sleep LED Switch ll Q EA B B z 2 20 1 19 e B n aio zd Reset Switch IDE Hard Disk Active LED MSG Message LED Power Sleep LED Pin 1 LED anode Pin 2 LED cathode PW Power Switch Open Normal Close Power On Off SPEAK Speaker Connector Pin 1 Power Pin 2 Pin 3 NC Pin 4 Data HD IDE Hard Disk Active LED Pin 1 LED anode Pin 2 LED cathode RES Reset Switch Open Normal Close Reset Hardware System NC NC 21 Hardware Installation 9 PWR LED The PWR_LED connector is connected with the system power indicator to indicate whether the system is on off It will blink when the system enters suspend mode
18. 1 Use of a Double Sided memory module the single chip is 512 Mbit is required if you wish to install 1 GB memory module Note 2 This function is only supported on 4 pin CPU fans Note 3 EasyTune functions may vary depending on different motherboards 11 Hardware Installation 1 3 Installation of the CPU and CPU Cooler Before installing the CPU please comply with the following conditions 1 Please make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU CAUTION 2 Please take note of the one indented corner of the CPU If you install the CPU in the wrong direction the CPU will not insert properly If this occurs please change the nsert direction of the CPU 3 Please add an even layer of heat sink paste between the CPU and CPU cooler 4 Please make sure the CPU cooler is installed on the CPU prior to system use otherwise overheating and permanent damage of the CPU may occur 5 Please set the CPU host frequency in accordance with the processor specifications It is not recommended that the system bus frequency be set beyond hardware specifica tions since it does not meet the required standards for the peripherals If you wish to set the frequency beyond the proper specifications please do so according to your hard ware specifications including the CPU graphics card memory hard drive etc 7 HT functionality requirement content Enabling the functionality of Hyper Threading Technology for your computer syste
19. 2V 13 GND 14 PS_ON soft on off 15 GND 16 GND 17 GND 18 5V 19 5V 20 GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH Motherboard 18 3 4 CPU FAN SYS FAN Cooler Fan Power Connector The cooler fan power connector supplies a 12V power voltage via 3 4 FAN power connector and possesses a foolproof connection design Most coolers are designed with color coded power connector wires A red power connector wire indicates a positive connection and requires a 12V power voltage The black connector wire is the ground wire GND Remember to connect the CPU system fan cable to the CPU FAN SYS FAN connector to prevent CPU damage or system hanging caused by overheating CPU FAN Pin No Definition 1 1 GND 2 12V Speed Control CPU FAN 3 Sense 4 Speed Control SYS FAN 1 PinNo Definition SYS FAN 1 GND 2 12V 3 Sense 5 FDD FDD Connector The FDD connector is used to connect the FDD cable while the other end of the cable connects to the FDD drive The types of FDD drives supported are 360KB 720KB 1 2MB 1 44MB and 2 88MB Before attaching the FDD cable please take note of the foolproof groove in the FDD connector 34 33
20. AC97 Audio Configuration menu click the Speaker Configuration tab and select the 6 channel mode for 5 1 speaker output check 5 9 box Select the Only SURROUND KIT check box B and press OK SFD out coaxial SURROUND KIT B When the Environment setting is None the sound would be performed as stereo mode 2 channel output Please select the other settings for 6 channels output HATFDeno Morphone tect _ Sede Corin Speaker Test SFR 79 Appendix SPDIF Output Device Optional Device A SPDIF output connector is available on the motherboard Cable with rear bracket could link to the SPDIF output connector As picture For the further linkage to decoder bracket provides coaxial cable and Fiber connecting port STEP 1 Secure the metal bracket of the SPDIF Output device to the chassis back panel with a screw STEP 2 Connect the SPDIF device cable to the SPDIF IO connector on the motherboard STEP 3 Connect SPDIF to the SPDIF decoder GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH Motherboard 80 4 2 Troubleshooting Below is a collection of general asked questions To check general asked questions based on a specific motherboard model please log on to GIGABYTE s website Question 1 cannot see some options that were included in previous BIOS after updating BIOS Why Answer Some advanced
21. DR II 533 400 unbuffered DIMMs Supports 1 8V DDR II DIMMs Expanstion Slots 1 AGP slot 3 PCI slots Internal Connectors 1 20 pin ATX power connector 1 4 pin ATX 12V power connector 1 floppy connector 2 IDE connectors 2 SATA connectors 1 CPU fan connector 1 system fan connector 1 front panel connector 1 front audio connector 1 CD In connector 1 AUX In connector 1 COMB connector 2 USB 2 0 1 1 connectors for additional 4 USB 2 0 1 1 ports by cables 1 SUR CEN connector 1 SPDIF In Out connector 1 power LED connector GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH Motherboard 10 Rear Panel 1 0 1 5 2 keyboard port 105 2 mouse port 1 parallel port 1 serial port COMA 1VGA port 4058 2 0 1 1 ports lRJ 45 port e 3 audio jacks Line In Line Out MIC In 1 0 Control Winbond W83627 chip Hardware Monitor System voltage detection CPU System temperature detection CPU System fan speed detection CPU System fan failure warning CPU smart fan control ote 2 BIOS 1 4Mbit flash ROM Use of licensed AWARD BIOS Additional Features Supports BIOS Supports Download Center Supports Q Flash Supports EasyTune only supports Hardware Monitor function ot 3 Supports Xpress Install Supports Xpress Recovery2 Supports Xpress BIOS Rescue Bundle Software Norton Internet Security OEM version Form Factor Micro form factor 24 4cm x 23 3cm Note
22. EL 18 CMOS 9 LED 19 BATTERY 1 AUDIO 17 Hardware Installation 1 2 12V Power Connector With the use of the power connector the power supply can supply enough stable power to all the components on the motherboard Before connecting the power connector please make sure that all components and devices properly installed Align the power connector with its proper location on the motherboard and connect tightly The ATX_12V power connector mainly supplies power to the CPU If the ATX_12V power connector is not connected the system will not start Caution Please use a power supply that is able to handle the system voltage requirements It is recommended that a power supply that can withstand high power consumption be used 300W or greater If a power supply is used that does not provide the required power the result can ead to an unstable system or a system that is unable to start Pin No Definition 1 GND 2 GND 3 12V 4 12V Pin No Definition 1 3 3V 2 3 3V 3 GND 4 5 GND 6 7 GND 8 Power Good 9 5V SB stand by 5V 10 12V 11 3 3V 12 1
23. GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH Intel Pentium 4 LGA775 Processor Motherboard User s Manual Rev 1001 12ME VM800PMTR 1001R The WEEE marking on the product indicates this product must not be disposed of with user s other household waste and must be handed over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment The WEEE marking applies only in European Union s member states EN 55011 O EN 55013 55014 1 EN 55015 O EN 55020 55022 DIN VDE 0855 part 10 part 12 marking 60065 60335 Stamp Declaration of Conformity We Manufacturer Importer ful address G B T Technology Trading GMbH Ausschlager Weg 41 1F 20537 Hamburg Germany declare that the prod description of the apparatus system installation to which it refers Motherboard GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH is in conformity with reference to the specification under which conformity is declared in accordance with 89 336 EEC EMC Directive Limits and methods of measurement of radio disturbance characteristics of industrial scientific and medical ISM EN 61000 3 2 Disturbances in supply systems caused 61000 3 3 Disturbances in supply systems caused high frequency equipment by household appliances and similar electrical equipment Voltage fluctuations Limits and methods of measurement BEN 55024 Information Technology of radio d
24. ID Max to 3 509 Disabled No Execute Memory Protect Enabled CPU Enhanced Halt Enabled CPU Thermal Monitor 2 TM2 5 Enabled CPU EIST Function Enabled Virtualization Technology Enabled F1 General Help Hard Disk Boot Priority Select boot sequence for onboard or add on cards SCSI RAID etc Use 1 or to select a device then press lt gt to move it up or lt gt to move it down the list Press lt ESC gt to exit this menu gt First Second Third Boot Device Floppy Select your boot device priority by Floppy gt 15120 Select your boot device priority by 15120 Hard Disk Select your boot device priority by Hard Disk gt CDROM Select your boot device priority by CDROM ZIP Select your boot device priority by ZIP gt gt USB FDD Select your boot device priority by USB FDD gt gt USB ZIP Select your boot device priority by USB ZIP gt USB CDROM Select your boot device priority by USB CDROM gt gt USB HDD Select your boot device priority by USB HDD gt Legacy LAN Select your boot device priority by Legacy LAN gt Disabled Disable this function c Password Check gt System The system can not boot and can not access to Setup page will be denied if the correct password is not entered at the prompt Setup The system will boot but access to Setup will be denied if the correct password is not entered at the prompt Default value Note
25. MOS Type N will return to Setup Utility 45 BIOS Setup GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH Motherboard 46 Chapter 3 Drivers Installation AA Pictures below are shown in Windows y Insert the driver CD title that came with your motherboard into your CD ROM drive the driver CD title will auto start and show the installation guide If not please double click the CD ROM device icon in My computer and execute the Setup exe 3 1 Install Chipset Drivers After insert the driver CD Xpress Install will scan automatically the system and then list all the drivers that recommended to install The Xpress Install uses the Click and Go technology to install the drivers automatically Just select the drivers you want then click the GO button The Xpress Install will execute the installation for you automatically BYMBOOM 1 2 06 0614 1 GIGABYTE not installed not installed FTWARE APPLICATION not installed OFTWARE INFORMATION not installed HARDWARE INFORMATION CONTACT US RETURN EXIT 77 A Some device drivers will restart your system automatically After restarting your system the Xpress SZ NE Install will continue to install other drivers System will reboot automatically after install the drivers afterward you can install others application 1 For USB2 0 driver support under Windows opera
26. NRIB No Pin 4 OD wl rm e 25 Hardware Installation 17 CI Chassis Intrusion Case Open This 2 pin connector allows your system to detect if the chassis cover is removed You can check the Case Opened status in BIOS Setup Pin No Definition 8 1 GND 2 Signal 18 CLR CMOS Clear CMOS You may clear the CMOS data to its default values by this header To clear CMOS temporarily short the two pins Default doesn t include the jumper to avoid improper use of this header 8 Open Normal Short Clear CMOS GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH Motherboard 26 19 BATTERY lt Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the
27. Nvidia chipsets BIOS update is required for Xpress Recovery2 to correctly identify RAID and SATA IDE mode Please contact your motherboard manufacturer 53 Appendix 4 1 3 Flash BIOS Method Introduction Method 1 Q Flash Utility Q Flash is a BIOS flash utility embedded in Flash ROM With this utility users only have to stay in the BIOS menu when they want to update BIOS Q Flash allows users to flash BIOS without any utility in DOS or Windows Using Q Flash indicating no more fooling around with any complicated instructions and operating system since it is in the BIOS menu Please note that because updating BIOS has potential risk please do it with caution We are Cow sorry that Gigabyte Technology Co Ltd is not responsible for damages of system because of incorrect manipulation of updating BIOS to avoid any claims from end users Before You Begin Before you start updating BIOS with the Q Flash utility please follow the steps below first 1 Download the latest BIOS for your motherboard from Gigabyte s website 2 Extract the BIOS file downloaded and save the BIOS file the one with model name Fxx For example 8KNXPU Fba to a floppy disk 3 Reboot your PC and press Del to enter BIOS menu The BIOS upgrading guides below are separated into two parts If your motherboard has dual BlOS please refer to Part One If your motherboard has single BIOS please refer to Part Two Part One
28. Panel Introduction sens 16 17 Connectors Introduction sse 17 Chapter 2 BIOS Seti ott te t e ep dS 29 The Main Menu For example BIOS Ver 30 24 Standard CMOS Features 32 22 Advanced BIOS Features 4 4 lt 34 23 IntegratedPeripherals ui 36 24 Power Management Setup 38 25 PnP PGliContigurations 40 26 7 PC Health e eie ense 41 27 Frequency Voltage Control 42 239 Load Fail Safe Defaults 43 29 Load Optimized Defaults iia 43 2 10 Set Supervisor User Password 4444 44 241 Save amp EXIESelup 45 212 Exit Without Saving 44 45 Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 47 31 Install Chipset Drivers Ai 47 32 Software Application 93 Software Information 34 Hardware Information uu ak 49 35 COMMA CHS oe ER e 49 Chapter 4 Appendix
29. SPD F1 General Help Defaults F7 Optimized Defau Incorrectly using these features may result in system instability or corruption Doing a overclock or overvoltage on CPU chipsets and memory modules may result in CAUTION damages or shortened life expectancy to these components c c Please be aware that the menu items are for power users only CPU Clock Ratio Note This setup option will automatically assign by CPU detection The option will display Locked and read only if the CPU ratio is not changeable Auto Detect PCI CIk gt gt Enabled Detect the PCI clock automatically Default value gt Disabled Disable this function Spread Spectrum gt Enabled Enable clock spread spectrum Default value gt Disabled Disable this function DRAM Clock gt gt Please set DRAM Clock according to your requirement If you use a DDR II 400 DRAM module please set DRAM Clock to 200 If you use a DDR II 533 DRAM module please set DRAM Clock to 266 Note This item will show up when you install a processor that supports this function GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH Motherboard 42 2 8 Load Fail Safe Defaults CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2006 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Pa Power Mai PC Health LAI wiuivul vav oltage Control Select Item Fail Safe defaul
30. TEP 3 mmm DTR On the AC97 Audio Configuration menu click the Speaker Configuration tab and select the 6 chan ics P nel mode for 5 1 speaker output check box EU q s Clear the Only SURROUND KIT check box and press m imma Em 6 channel mode for 5 1 o speaker output mode for 57 m SPD out optical 7 Appendix Advanced 6 Channel Analog Audio Output Mode using Audio Combo Kit Optional Device Audio Combo Kit provides SPDIF output port optical amp coaxial and SURROUND Kit Rear R L 8 CEN Subwoofer SURROUND Kit access analog output to rear channels and Center Subwoofer channels It is the best solution if you need 6 channel output Line In and MIC at the same time SURROUND KIT is included in the GIGABYTE unique Audio Combo Kit as picture STEP 1 Secure the metal bracket of the Audio Combo Kit to the chassis back panel with a screw STEP 2 Connect the SURROUND KIT cable to the SUR CEN connector on the M B GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH Motherboard 78 STEP 3 Connect the front channels to back audio panel s Line Out the rear channels to SURROUND Kit s REAR RIL and the Center Subwoofer channels to SURROUND Kit s SUB CENTER STEP 4 After installing the audio driver you ll find a Sound Effect icon Om the lower right hand taskbar Click the icon to select the function 5 gt SEIS HE On the
31. TWARE INFORMATION CONTACT US 3 5 Contact Us Please see the last page for details 1 2 806 0614 1 GIGABYTE nl lt INSTALL CHIPSET DRIVER y SOFTWARE APPLICATION SOFTWARE INFORMATION HARDWARE INFORMATION CPU intel Genuinelntel Identifier x86 Family 15 Model Stepping 4 ProcessorNameStiing Genuine Intel R CPU 3 60GH2 Driver Provider Microsoft Vendor ID 1106 Device ID 0314 SubSystem ID 00000000 49 Drivers Installation GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH Motherboard 50 Chapter 4 Appendix 4 1 Unique Software Utilities Not all model support these Unique Software Utilities please check your MB features 4 1 1 EasyTune 5 Introduction EasyTune 5 presents the most convenient Windows based system performance enhancement and manageability utility Featuring several powerful yet easy to use tools such as 1 Overclocking for enhancing system performance 2 C I A and M I B for special enhancement for CPU and Memory 3 Smart Fan control for managing fan speed control of both CPU cooling fan and North Bridge Chipset cooling fan 4 PC health for monitoring system 9 User Interface Overview JA Maven CLOCKING Button Display Description 1 Overclocking Enters the Overclocking setting page 2 1 1 2
32. This item will show up when you install a processor that supports this function GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH Motherboard 34 4 9 lt CPU Hyper Threading et Enabled Enables CPU Hyper Threading Feature Please note that this feature is only working for operating system with multi processors mode supported Default value gt Disabled Disables CPU Hyper Threading Limit CPUID Max to 3 et Enabled Limit CPUID Maximum value to 3 when use older OS like 4 gt Disabled Disables CPUID Limit for windows XP Default value No Execute Memory Protect et Enabled Enables No Execute Memory Protect function Default value gt Disabled Disables No Execute Memory Protect function CPU Enhanced Halt C1E Note Enabled Enables CPU Enhanced Halt C1E function Default value Disabled Disables CPU Enhanced Halt C1E function CPU Thermal Monitor 2 TM2 Note gt Enabled Enable CPU Thermal Monitor 2 TM2 function Default value Disabled Disable CPU Thermal Monitor 2 TM2 function CPU EIST Function Note gt gt Enabled Enable CPU EIST function Default value Disabled Disable EIST function Virtualization Technology Enabled Enable Virtualization Technology function Default value Disabled Disable Virtualization Technology function c Note This item will show up when you install a processor that supports this function 35
33. after system boots up What do these beeps usually stand for Answer The beep codes below may help you identify the possible computer problems However they are only for reference purposes The situations might differ from case to case gt AWARD BIOS Beep Codes 1 short System boots successfully 2 short CMOS setting error 1 long 1 short DRAM or M B error 1 long 2 short Monitor or display card error 1 long 3 short Keyboard error 1 long 9 short BIOS ROM error Continuous long beeps DRAM error Continuous short beeps Power error 81 Appendix GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH Motherboard 82 83 Appendix GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH Motherboard 84 85 Appendix GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH Motherboard 86 Contact Us e Taiwan Headquarters GIGA BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO LTD Address No 6 Bau Chiang Road Hsin Tien Taipei 231 Taiwan TEL 886 2 8912 4888 FAX 886 2 8912 4003 Tech and Non Tech Support Sales Marketing http ggts gigabyte com tw WEB address English http www gigabyte com tw WEB address Chinese http www gigabyte tw China NINGBO G B T TECH TRADING CO
34. amage 3 Memory modules have a foolproof insertion design A memory module can be installed in only one direction If you are unable to insert the module please switch the direction The motherboard supports DDR Il memory modules whereby BIOS will automatically detect memory capacity and specifications Memory modules are designed so that they can be inserted only in one direction The memory capacity used can differ with each slot H EE J E 88 Notch B d E nml ey DDRII Fig 1 The DIMM socket has a notch so the DIMM memory module can only fit in one direction Insert the DIMM memory module vertically into the DIMM socket Then push it down Fig 2 Close the plastic clip at both edges of the DIMM sockets to lock the DIMM module Reverse the installation steps when you wish to remove the DIMM module GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH Motherboard 14 1 5 Installation of Expansion Cards You can install your expansion card by following the steps outlined below 1 Read the related expansion card s instruction document before installing the expansion card into the computer Remove your computer s chassis cover screws and slot bracket from the computer Press the expansion card firmly into expansion slot in motherboard Be sure the metal
35. an select a disk array as boot device if you want to boot operating system from an array Boot disk array cannot be selected if the operating system does not boot from the disk array Highlight the Select Boot Array item in Main Menu press ENTER and the channel column will be activated Then highlight the target disk array and press ENTER Press ESC to go back to Main Menu If you want to cancel the boot array setting select the disk array that has an asterisk and press ENTER its boot setting will be canceled Figure 10 VIA Tech VT8237 SATA RAID BIOS Ver 2 31 Create Array Set Clear bootable array Delete Array Create Delete Spare Select Boot Array Serial Number View View Array disk Status Move to next item Confirm the selection Exit Channel Drive Name Array Name Mode Size GB Status Serial_Ch0 Master BY WIHT XV ARRAY 0 SATA 111 79 Boot Serial_Ch1 Master ST3120026AS ARRAY 0 SATA 111 79 Boot Figure 10 69 Appendix D Serial Number View Highlight Serial Number View and press ENTER Use the ARROW keys to select a drive and the selected drive s serial number can be viewed in the last line The serial number is assigned by the disk drive manufacturer Figure 11 VIA Tech VT8237 SATA RAID BIOS Ver 2 31 Create Array View the serial number of Delete Array hard dis is useful for Create Delete Spare identify same model disks Select Boot Array Serial Number View F1 View Array disk Status Tt Move to
36. and M I B M I B 2 Enters the 2 and M I B 2 setting page 3 Smart Fan Enters the Smart Fan setting page 4 PC Health Enters the PC Health setting page 5 GO Confirmation and Execution button 6 Easy Mode amp Advance Mode Toggles between Easy and Advance Mode T Display screen Display panel of CPU frequency 8 Function display LEDs Shows the current functions status 9 GIGABYTE Logo Log on to GIGABYTE website 10 Help button Display EasyTune 5 Help 11 Exit or Minimize button Quit or Minimize EasyTune 5 software Note 5 functions may vary depending on different motherboards 51 Appendix 4 1 2 Xpress Recovery Introduction Xpress Recovery2 is designed to provide quick backup and restora tion of hard disk data Supporting Microsoft operating systems including press Windows XP 2000 NT 98 Me and DOS and file systems including FAT16 FAT32 and NTFS Xpress Recovery2 is able to back up data on hard disks on PATA and SATA IDE controllers After Xpress Recovery2 is executed from CD ROM for the first time it will stay permanent in your hard disk If you wish to run Xpress Recovery2 later you can simply press F9 during system bootup to enter Xpress Recovery2 without the CD ROM System requirements 1 Intel x86 platforms 2 At least 64M bytes of system memory 3 VESA supported VGA cards How to use the Xpress Recovery2 Initial access by booting from CD ROM and subsequent acce
37. cess F1 View Array disk Status 1 Move to next item Enter Confirm the selection ESC Exit Channel Drive Name Array Name Size GB Status 5 Master 57312002645 111 79 Hdd Serial Ch1 Master ST3120026AS 111 79 100 Figure 5 The first step to create RAID array is to set the RAID mode Select Array Mode and press ENTER And the RAID mode selection menu will appear Figure 6 The supported RAID modes include RAID 0 for performance RAID 1 for data protection and RAID SPAN for capacity Use the UP or DOWN ARROW key to select a RAID mode VIA Tech VT8237 SATA RAID BIOS Ver 2 31 Create a RAID array with the hard disks attached to RAID 1 for data protection VIA RAID controller RAID SPAN for capacity F1 View Array disk Status Tt Move to next item Enter Confirm the selection ESC Exit Channel Drive Name Array Name Mode Size GB Status Serial_Ch0 Master ST3120026AS SATA 111 79 Hdd Serial Chl Master ST3120026AS SATA 111 79 100 Figure 6 67 Appendix After selecting a RAID mode you must decide whether you want the RAID array to be configured automatically or manually Auto Setup allows BIOS to assign the hard drives and create arrays automatically but it does not duplicate the mirroring drives even if user selects Create and duplicate for RAID 1 It is recom mended all hard drives are new ones when you want to create an array Select Disk Drives lets users select the array driv
38. e gt USB Keyboard Support Enabled Enable USB keyboard support Disabled Disable USB keyboard support Default value GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH Motherboard 36 4 c USB Mouse Support gt gt Enabled Enable USB mouse support gt Disabled Disable USB mouse support Default value Onboard H W LAN gt gt Enabled Enable onboard LAN chip function Default value Disabled Disable onboard LAN chip function OnBoard LAN Boot ROM This function decide whether to invoke the boot ROM of the onboard LAN chip gt gt Enabled Enable this function gt Disabled Disable this function Default value Legacy USB storage detect This option allows users to decide whether to detect USB storage devices including USB flash drives and USB hard drives during POST Enabled BIOS will scan all USB storage devices Default value gt Disabled Disable this function Onboard Serial Port 1 gt Auto BIOS will automatically setup the Serial port 1 address gt 3F8 IRQ4 Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 3F8 IRQ4 Default value gt 2F8 IRQ3 Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 2F8 IRQ3 gt 3E8 IRQ4 Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 2E8 IRQ3 Disabled Disable onboard Serial port 1 Onboard Serial Port 2 Auto BIOS will automatically set up the Serial port 2 address gt 3F8 IRQ4 Enable onboard Serial port 2 a
39. e BIOS file you want to flash and press Enter In this example we only download one BIOS file to the floppy disk so only one BIOS file 8GE800 F4 is listed Please confirm again you have the correct BIOS file for your motherboard CAUTION Q Flash Utility V1 30 Flash 812 SST 49LF003A 256K 1 file s found 8GE800 F4 256K BIOS file in the floppy disk Total size 1 39M Ej F5 Refresh Free size 1 14M DEL Delete Q Flash Utility V 1 30 Flash Type Size entrer SST 49LF003A 256K CAUTION Reading BIOS file from floppy Do not turn off power or gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt reset your system at Don t Turn Off Power or Reset System r Off this stage After BIOS file is read you ll see a confirmation dialog box asking you Are you sure to update BIOS Please do not take out the floppy disk when it begins flashing BIOS CAUTION 59 Appendix 3 Press Y button on your keyboard after you are sure to update BIOS Then it will begin to update BIOS The progress of updating BIOS will be shown at the same time Q Flash Utility V1 30 Flash Type Size SST 49LF003A 256K CAUTION Updating BIOS Now Do not turn off power or gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt reset your system r Off at this
40. e passwords SUPERVISOR PASSWORD and a USER PASSWORD When disabled anyone may access all BIOS Setup program function When enabled the Supervisor password is required for entering the BIOS Setup program and having full configuration fields the User password is required to access only basic items If you select System at Password Check in Advance BIOS Features Menu you will be prompted for the password every time the system is rebooted or any time you try to enter Setup Menu If you select Setup at Password Check in Advance BIOS Features Menu you will be prompted only when you try to enter Setup GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH Motherboard 44 2 11 Save amp Exit Setup CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2006 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password Power Management Setup Set User PC Health Select Item Type Y will quit the Setup Utility and save the user setup value to RTC CMOS Type N will return to Setup Utility 2 12 Exit Without Saving CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2006 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Passw Power Mai PnP PCI PC Health srar Frequency Voltage Coni lect Item Type Y will quit the Setup Utility without saving to RTC C
41. eans to save the current BIOS version IV Check out supported motherboard and Flash ROM In the very beginning there is About this program icon shown in dialog box It can help you check out which kind of motherboard and which brand of Flash ROM are supported 2 Note In method if it shows two or more motherboard s model names to be selected please make sure your motherboard s model name again Selecting wrong model name will cause the system unbooted ll In method II be sure that motherboard s model name in BIOS unzip file are the same as your motherboard s Otherwise your system won t boot Ill In method if the BIOS file you need cannot be found BIOS server please go onto Gigabyte s web site for downloading and updating it according to method II IV Please note that any interruption during updating will cause system unbooted V Donotuse BIOS and C O M Corporate Online Management at the same time GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH Motherboard 62 4 1 4 Configuring SATA Hard Drive s To configure SATA hard drive s follow the steps below 1 Install SATA hard drive s in your system 2 Configure SATA controller mode and boot sequence in BIOS Setup 3 Configure RAID set in RAID 0 Make a floppy disk containing the SATA controller driver c I 4 5 YS Install the SATA controller driver during OS installation Before you begin Please prepare a Two SATA hard drives
42. es by their requirements Select the Select Disk Drives item and press ENTER use the ARROW keys to select the target hard drive s The selected hard drives will be marked with an asterisk Figure 7 VIA Tech VT8237 SATA RAID BIOS Ver 2 31 gt Auto Setup For Performance Create a RAID array with gt Array Mode RAID 0 Striping the hard disks attached to gt Select Disk Drives VIA RAID controller gt Block Size 64K gt Start Create Process F1 View Array disk Status Tt Move to next item Enter Confirm the selection ESC Exit Channel Drive Name Array Name Mode Size GB Status Serial Ch0 Master ST3120026AS SATA 111 79 Striped Seri h1 Master ST3120026AS SATA 111 79 Stripel Figure 7 If you select to create RAID 0 array manually you can specify the block size Use the UP or DOWN ARROW keys to select Block Size and press ENTER Select the block size from the popup menu The block size can be set between 4KB to 64KB Figure 8 VIA Tech VT8237 SATA RAID BIOS Ver 2 31 Auto Setup For Array Mode RAID 0 Select Disk Drives Create a RAID array with the hard disks attached to VIA RAID controller Block Size 64K Start Create Process F1 View Array disk Status Move to next item Enter Confirm the selection ESC Exit Channel Drive Name Array Name Mode Size GB Status Seri 70 Master ST3120026AS SATA 111 79 0 Serial_Ch1 Master ST3120026AS SATA 111 79 Stripel
43. harge ESD Thus prior to installation please follow the instructions below 1 Please turn off the computer and unplug its power cord 2 When handling the motherboard avoid touching any metal leads or connectors 3 It is best to wear an electrostatic discharge ESD cuff when handling electronic components CPU RAM 4 Prior to installing the electronic components please have these items on top of an antistatic pad or within a electrostatic shielding container 5 Please verify that the power supply is switched off before unplugging the power supply connector from the motherboard Installation Notices 1 Prior to installation please do not remove the stickers on the motherboard These stickers are required for warranty validation 2 Prior to the installation of the motherboard or any hardware please first carefully read the information in the provided manual 3 Before using the product please verify that all cables and power connectors are connected To prevent damage to the motherboard please do not allow screws to come in contact with the motherboard circuit or its components 5 Please make sure there are no leftover screws or metal components placed on the motherboard or within the computer casing 6 Please do not place the computer system on an uneven surface 7 Turning on the computer power during the installation process can lead to damage to system components as well as physical harm to the user 8 If you are
44. il V ng Disabled CPU Smart FAN Control Enabled F1 General Help Reset Case Open Status Disabled Don t reset case open status Default value Enabled Clear case open status at next boot gt Case Opened If the case is closed Case Opened will show No If the case has been opened Case Opened will show Yes If you want to reset Case Opened value set Reset Case Open Status to Enabled then save BIOS setup and restart your system Current Voltage V VCORE DDR18V 3 3V 12V gt gt Detect system s voltage status automatically gt System CPU Temperature gt gt Detect System CPU temperature automatically gt Current SYS CPU FAN Speed RPM Detect System CPU Fan speed status automatically gt System CPU FAN Fail Warning Disabled Disable fan warning function Default value Enabled Enable fan warning function c CPU Smart FAN Control Note gt gt Disabled Disable this function Enabled When this function is enabled CPU fan will run at different speed depending on CPU temperature Users can adjust the fan speed with Easy Tune based on their requirements Default value Note This function is only supported on 4 pin CPU fans 4 BIOS Setup 2 7 Frequency Voltage Control CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2006 Award Software age Control CPU Clock Ratio 9 Auto Detect PCI Clk Enabled Menu Level gt Spread Spectrum Enabled DRAM Clock By
45. in system malfunction CAUTION 29 BIOS Setup The Main Menu For BIOS Ver F4a Once you enter Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility the Main Menu as figure below will appear on the screen Use arrow keys to select among the items and press lt Enter gt to accept or enter the sub menu CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2006 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password Power Management Setup Set User Password PnP PCI Configurations Save amp Exit Setup PC Health Status Exit Without Saving ge Control Esc Quit F8 EN Please Load Optimized Defaults in the BIOS when somehow the system works not stable as 27 usual This action makes the system reset to the default for stability NOTF The BIOS Setup menus described in this chapter are for reference only and may differ from the exact settings for your motherboard Standard CMOS Features This setup page includes all the items in standard compatible BIOS Advanced BIOS Features This setup page includes all the items of Award special enhanced features Integrated Peripherals This setup page includes all onboard peripherals Power Management Setup This setup page includes all the items of Green function features PnP PCI Configuration This setup page includes all the configurations of PCI amp PnP ISA resources W PC Heal
46. ion please link to http ggts gigabyte com tw Then select your language to enter the system 88
47. isk 3 REMOVE Remove previously created backup files to release disk space This button will not appear if there is no backup file 4 REBOOT Evit the main screen and restart the system Limitations 1 2 3 5 6 7 Not compatible to Kpress Recovery For the use of Kpress Recovery2 a primary partition must be reserved Kpress 2 will store the backup file at the end 01 the hard disk so free space available on the hard disk for the backup file must be allocated in advance A minimum 4GB is recom mended but the actual space is dependent on the size of the data to be backed up Capable of backing up hard disks installed with Windows operating systems including DOS and Windows XP 2000 NT 9x Me USB hard disks are currently not supported Does not support RAID AHCI class code 0104 0106 hard disks Capable of backing up and restoring only the first physical hard disk Hard disks detection sequence is as follows PATA IDE primary channel PATA IDE secondary channel SATA IDE channel 1 SATA IDE channel 2 SATA IDE channel 3 SATA IDE channel 4 m oao9 amp e o Precautions 7 When using hard disks with more than 1286 under Windows 2000 be sure to the EnableBigLba exe program from the driver CD before data backup It is normal that data backup takes longer time than data restoration Xpress Recovery2 is compliant with the GPL regulations On a few motherboards based on
48. isturbance characteristics of equipment Immunity broadcast receivers and associated characteristics Limits and methods of equipment measurement Limits and methods of measurement EN 50082 1 Generic immunity standard Part 1 of radio disturbance characteristics of Residual commercial and light industry household electrical appliances portable tools and similar electrical EN 50082 2 Generic immunity standard Part 2 apparatus Industrial environment Limits and methods of measurement D EN 55014 2 Immunity requirements for household of radio disturbance characteristics of fluorescent lamps and luminaries appliances tools and similar apparatus Immunity from radio interference of broadcast receivers and associated equipment O EN 50091 2 EMC requirements for uninterruptible power systems UPS Limits and methods of measurement of radio disturbance characteristics of information technology equipment Cabled distribution systems Equipment for receiving and or distribution from sound and television signals EC conformity marking The manufacturer also declares the conformity of above mentioned product with the actual required safety standards in accordance with LVD 73 23 EEC Safety requirements for mains operated 60950 electronic and related apparatus for household and similar general use Safety for information technology eguipment including electrical business eguipment Safety of household and similar EN 50091 1
49. led OnChip IDE Channel 1 Enabled Menu Level gt Serial SATA Mode RAID ontroller Enabled USB 2 0 Controller Enabled USB Keyboard Support Disabled USB Mouse Support Disabled Onboard H W LAN Enabled OnBoard LAN Boot ROM Disabled Legacy USB storage detect Enabled Onboard Serial Port 1 Onboard Serial Port 2 Onboard Parallel Port arallel Port Mode lect fe Defaults Figure 1 The BIOS Setup menus described in this section may not show the exact settings for your o motherboard The actual BIOS Setup menu options you will see shall depend on the motherboard you have and the BIOS version GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH Motherboard 64 Step 2 Set First Boot Device under the Advanced BIOS Features menu to CDROM to boot from CD ROM after system restarts Figure 2 CMOS Setup Utility Co ht C 1984 2006 Award Software Advanced BIOS Features DIK Boot Priority 5 Boot Dev Menu Level gt Root Device Boot Device CDROM sword Check Setup CPU Hyper Threading Enabled Limit CPUID Max to 3 Disabled No Execute Memory Protect Enabled CPU Enhanced Halt C1E Enabled CPU Thermal Monitor M2 Enabled Cc ST Function Enabled Virtualization Technology Enabled Figure 2 Step 3 Save and exit BIOS Setup 65 Appendix 3 Configuring RAID set in RAID BIOS Enter the RAID BIOS setup utility to configure a RAID array Skip this s
50. lity screen The Q FlashBlOS utility screen consists of the following key components Q Flash Utility V1 30 Q Flash utility bar Flash Ty SE SST 49LF003A 256 Task menu for Keep DMI Data Enable TM unn Update BIOS from Floppy Q Flash utility Save BIOS to Floppy Enter Run T4 Move ESC Reset F10 Power Off Action bar Task menu for Q Flash utility Contains the names of three tasks Blocking a task and pressing Enter key on your keyboard to enable execution of the task Action bar Contains the names of four actions needed to operate the Q Flash utility Pressing the buttons mentioned on your keyboards to perform these actions Using the Q Flash utility This section tells you how to update BIOS using the Q Flash utility As described in the Before you begin section above you must prepare a floppy disk having the BIOS file for your motherboard and insert it to your computer If you have already put the floppy disk into your system and have entered the Q Flash utility please follow the steps below to flash BIOS Steps 1 Press arrow buttons on your keyboard to move the light bar to Update BIOS from Floppy item in the Q Flash menu and press Enter button Later you will see a box pop up showing the BIOS files you previously downloaded to the floppy disk a If you want to save the current BIOS for backup purpose you can begin Step 1 with Save BIOS noe to Floppy item 2 Move to th
51. m requires all of the following platform components CPU An Intel Pentium 4 Processor with HT Technology Chipset An Intel Chipset that supports HT Technology BIOS A BIOS that supports HT Technology and has it enabled OS An operation system that has optimizations for HT Technology 1 3 1 Installation of the CPU Fig 1 Gently lift the metal lever located on the CPU socket to the upright position Fig 2 Remove the plastic covering on the CPU socket Metal Lever Fig 3 Notice the small gold colored triangle lo HE IB cated on the edge of the CPU socket BS Align the indented cor E HE ner of the CPU with the triangle and gently insert the CPU into position Grasping the CPU firmly between your thumb and forefinger carefully place it into the socket in a straight and downwards motion Avoid twisting or bending motions that might cause damage to the CPU during installation Fig 4 fy Once the CPU is properly inserted please replace the load plate and push the Ea metal lever back into its original position GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH Motherboard 12 1 3 2 Installation of the CPU cooler Fig 1 Please apply an even layer of CPU cooler paste on the surface of the installed CPU Male Push Pin The top of Female Push Pin Female Push Pin Fig 2 Turning the push pin along the direction of arrow is to remove the CPU cooler on the contrary is to install Please n
52. manufacturer lt Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions If you want to erase CMOS eo 1 Turn off the computer and unplug the power cord 2 Gentlytake outthe battery and putit aside for about one minute Or you can use a metal object to connect the positive and negative pins in the battery holder to make them short for five seconds 3 Re install the battery 4 Plugthe power cord in and turn on the computer 2 Hardware Installation GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH Motherboard 28 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Basic Input and Output System includes a CMOS SETUP utility which allows user to configure reguired settings or to activate certain system features The CMOS SETUP saves the configuration in the CMOS SRAM of the motherboard When the power is turned off the battery on the motherboard supplies the necessary power to the CMOS SRAM When the power is turned on pressing the lt Del gt button during the BIOS POST Power On Self Test will take you to the CMOS SETUP screen You can enter the BIOS setup screen by pressing Ctrl F1 If you wish to upgrade to a new BIOS either Gigabyte s Q Flash or BIOS utility can be used Q Flash allows the user to quickly and easily update or back
53. n awake the system from any suspend state gt Disabled Disable Modem Ring Resume function Enabled Enable Modem Ring Resume function Default value Resume by Alarm You can set Resume by Alarm item to enabled and key in Date Time to power on system Disabled Disable this function Default value Enabled Enable alarm function to POWER ON system If Resume by Alarm is Enabled gt Date of Month Alarm Everyday 1 31 gt gt Time hh mm ss Alarm 0 23 0 59 0 59 39 BIOS Setup 2 5 PnP PCI Configurations CMOS Setup Utility C ght C 1984 2006 Award Software PnP PCI Configurations PCI 1 IRQ Assignment Auto 12 Menu Levelb PCI 3 IRQ Assig Auto F1 General Help gt PCI1IRQ Assignment Auto Auto assign IRQ to PCI 1 Default value gt 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 Set IRQ 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 to PCI 1 gt PCI 2 IRQ Assignment Auto Auto assign IRQ to PCI 2 Default value gt 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 Set IRQ 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 to PCI 2 PCI 3IRQ Assignment gt Auto Auto assign IRQ to PCI 3 Default value gt 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 Set IRQ 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 to PCI 3 GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH Motherboard 40 2 6 Health Status CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2006 Award Software PC Health Status Reset Case Open Status Disabled 1 Menu Levelb SYS FAN Fail Warning led CPU FAN Fa
54. nd address is 3F8 IRQ4 gt 2F8 IRQ3 Enable onboard Serial port 2 and address is 2F8 IRQ3 Default value gt gt 3E8 IRQ4 Enable onboard Serial port 2 and address is 3E8 IRQ4 gt gt 2E8 IRQ3 Enable onboard Serial port 2 and address is 2E8 IRQ3 gt Disabled Disable onboard Serial port 2 Onboard Parallel Port gt Disabled Disable onboard LPT port gt 378 IRQ7 Enable onboard LPT port and address is 378 IRQ7 Default value gt 278 IRQ5 Enable onboard LPT port and address is 278 IRQ5 gt 3BC IRQ7 Enable onboard LPT port and address is 3BC IRQ7 Parallel Port Mode SPP Using Parallel port as Standard Parallel Port Default value EPP Using Parallel port as Enhanced Parallel Port gt ECP Using Parallel port as Extended Capabilities Port gt ECP EPP Using Parallel port as ECP and EPP mode EPP Mode Select gt EPP1 7 Set EPP Mode to EPP1 7 Default value gt EPP1 9 Set EPP Mode to EPP1 9 37 BIOS Setup 2 4 Power Management Setup CMOS Setup Utility Co sht C 1984 2006 Award Software Powe Menu Levelb AC BACK Function S1 Keyboard Power On Set suspend type to Mouse Power On Power Suspend under PME Event Wake Up Enabled ACPI OS Modem Ring Resume Enabled Resume by AI ed S3 De Month y Set suspend type to ir Suspend to RAM under ACPI OS F1 General Help gt ACPI Suspend Type gt S1 POS Set ACPI suspend type to S1 POS Power On Suspend Default value b g
55. oppy Enter Run T4 Move ESC Reset F10 Power Off you exit Q Flash Dual BIOS Utility Boot From iste ertet rere Main Bios Main ROM Type Size SST 49LF003A 512K Backup ROM Type Size SST 49LF003A 512K Wide Range Protection Disable Are you sure to RESET Enter to continure or Esc to abort Q Flash Utility Load Main BIOS from Floppy Load Backup BIOS from Floppy Save Main BIOS to Floppy Save Backup BIOS to Floppy Enter Run T4 Move ESC Reset F10 Power Off You can repeat Step 1 to 4 to flash the backup BIOS too Press Esc and then Y button to exit the Q Flash utility The computer will restart automatically after After system reboots you may find the BIOS version on your boot screen becomes the one you flashed The BIOS file becomes Fba after updating Master CREATIVEDVD RM DVD1242E BC101 Appendix 6 Press 10 enter BIOS menu after system reboots When you are BIOS menu move to Load Optimized Defaults item and press Enter to load BIOS Optimized Defaults Normally the system redetects all devices after BIOS has been upgraded Therefore we highly recommend reloading the BIOS defaults after BIOS has been upgraded CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2004 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Select Language Advanced BIOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults Integrated Peripherals Load Optimized Defaults Power
56. options are hidden in new BIOS version Please press Ctrl and F1 keys after entering BIOS menu and you will be able to see these options Questions 2 Why is the light of my keyboard optical mouse still on after computer shuts down Answer In some boards a small amount of electricity is kept on standby after computer shuts down and that s why the light is still on Question 3 How do clear CMOS Answer If your board has a Clear CMOS jumper please refer to the Clear CMOS steps in the manual If your board doesn t have such jumper you can take off the on board battery to leak voltage to clear CMOS Please refer to the steps below Steps 1 Turn off power 2 Disconnect the power cord from MB 3 Take out the battery gently and put it aside for about 1 minute Or you can use metal object to connect the positive and negative pins in the battery holder to makethem short for 5 seconds Re insert the battery to the battery holder Connect power cord to MB again and turn on power Press Del to enter BIOS and load Fail Safe Defaults or load Optimized Defaults Save changes and reboot the system Non A Question 4 Why do still get a weak sound after turning up the speaker to the maximum volume Answer Please make sure the speaker you are using is equipped with an internal amplifier If not please change another speaker with power amplifier and try again later Question 5 Sometimes hear different continuous beeps from computer
57. ote the direction of arrow sign on the male push pin doesn t face inwards before installation This instruction is only for Intel boxed fan Fig 3 Place the CPU cooler atop the CPU and make sure the push pins aim to the pin hole on the motherboard Pressing down the push pins diagonally Fig 5 Please check the back of motherboard after installing If the push pin is inserted as the picture the installation is complete Fig 4 Please make sure the Male and Female push pin are joined closely for detailed installation instructions please refer to the CPU cooler instal lation section of the user manual Fig 6 Finally please attach the power connector of the CPU cooler to the CPU fan header located on the motherboard gt The CPU cooler may adhere to the CPU as a result of hardening of the heat paste To prevent such an occurrence it is suggested that either thermal tape rather than heat paste be used for heat dissipation or using extreme care when removing the CPU cooler 13 Hardware Installation 1 4 Installation of Memory Before installing the memory modules please comply with the following conditions 1 Please make sure that the memory used is supported by the motherboard It is CAUTION recommended that memory of similar capacity specifications and brand be used 2 Before installing or removing memory modules please make sure that the computer power is switched off to prevent hardware d
58. owing list or press ESC to return to the previous s 0 SATA RAID Controller Windows 2K 6410 SATA RAID Controller Windows NT4 ENTER Select F3 Exit Figure 18 If a message appears saying one or some file s cannot be found please check the floppy disk or copy the correct SATA driver again from the motherboard driver CD Step 4 When the screen as shown below appears press ENTER to continue the SATA driver installation from the floppy disk The driver installation will be finished in about one minute lows Setup Setup will load support for the following mass storage device s 421 6410 ST RAID Controller Window ith Window e support di manufacturer press Tf you do not e any device support di facturer or do not want to spe storage devices for use with Windows ENTER S Specify Additional Device ENTER Continue F3 Exit Figure 19 T3 Appendix After the SATA controller driver installation is completed you should see a screen as below It indicates that you have installed the SATA controller driver successfully You can proceed with the Windows 2000 XP installation Windo P Professional Setup Welcome to Setup This port of the Setup program s Microsoft R ndows R XP to run on your computer To set up Windows XP now press ENTER To repair Windows installation using Recovery Console press R guit Setup without installing Windows press F3 F3
59. ppy disk Dual BIOS Utility Boot From Main Bios Main ROM Type Size SST 49LF003A 512K Backup ROM Type Size SST 49LF003A 512K Wide Range Protection Disable CAUTION Reading BIOS file from floppy gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt E Do not turn off power or reset your system at this stage Don t Turn Off Power or Reset System Q Flash Utility Load Main BIOS from Floppy Load Backup BIOS from Floppy Save Main BIOS to Floppy Save Backup BIOS to Floppy Enter Run T4 Move ESC Reset F10 Power Off After BIOS file is read you ll see a confirmation dialog box asking you Are you sure to update BIOS GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH Motherboard 56 3 Press Y button on your keyboard after you are sure to update BIOS Then it will begin to update BIOS The progress of updating BIOS will be displayed CAUTION Please do not take out the floppy disk when it begins flashing BIOS 4 Press any keys to return to the Q Flash menu when the BIOS updating procedure is completed 5 Dual BIOS Utility Boot From Main Bios Main ROM Type Size SST 49LF003A 512K SST 49LF003A 512 Backup Type Size Wide Range Protection Disable Copy BIOS completed Pass Please press any key to continue Q Flash Utility Load Main BIOS from Floppy Load Backup BIOS from Floppy Save Main BIOS to Floppy Save Backup BIOS to Fl
60. r nearest dealer for optional SUR_CEN cable Pin No Definition SUR OUTL SUROUTR GND No Pin CENTER OUT BASS OUT Oo a gt n GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH Motherboard 24 15 USB1 F 0582 Front USB Connectors Be careful with the polarity of the front USB connector Check the pin assignment carefully while you connect the front USB cable incorrect connection between the cable and connector will make the device unable to work or even damage it For optional front USB cable please contact your local dealer Definition L 2 10 1 Power 5V 5 2 Power 5V T 1 9 3 USBO DX 4 USB1 Dy 5 USBO 07 8 6 USB1 Dy Sa 7 GND 8 GND 9 No Pin E E 10 NC 16 COMB COMB Connector Be careful with the polarity of the COMB connector Check the pin assignments while you connect the COMB cable Please contact your nearest dealer for optional COMB cable Pin No Definition NDCDB NSINB NSOUTB NDTRB GND NDSRB NRTSB NCTSB
61. s are used and the system will skip the automatic detection step and allow for faster system start up gt Access Mode Use this to set the access mode for the hard drive The two options are Large Auto default Auto GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH Motherboard 32 Capacity Capacity of currently installed hard disk Hard drive information should be labeled on the outside drive casing Enter the appropriate option based on this information Cylinder Number of cylinders gt Head Number of heads gt Precomp Write precomp Landing Zone Landing zone gt Sector Number of sectors Drive A The category identifies the types of floppy disk drive A that has been installed in the computer gt None No floppy drive installed gt 360K 5 25 5 25 inch PC type standard drive 360K byte capacity gt 1 2M 5 25 5 25 inch AT type high density drive 1 2M byte capacity 3 5 inch when 3 Mode is Enabled gt 720K 3 5 3 5 inch double sided drive 720K byte capacity 1 44M 3 5 3 5 inch double sided drive 1 44M byte capacity Default value gt gt 2 88M 3 5 3 5 inch double sided drive 2 88M byte capacity Floppy 3 Mode Support for Japan Area gt Disabled Normal Floppy Drive Default value gt gt Drive A Drive A is 3 mode Floppy Drive Halt on The category determines whether the computer will stop if an error is detected during power up gt No Errors The system boot will not stop for any error tha
62. se make sure your device s such as USB keyboard mouse scanner zip speaker etc have a standard USB interface Also make sure your OS supports USB controller If your OS does not support USB controller please contact OS vendor for possible patch or driver upgrade For more information please contact your OS or device s vendors LAN Port The provided Internet connection is fast Ethernet providing data transfer speeds of 10 100Mbps Line In Devices like CD ROM walkman etc can be connected to Line In jack Line Out Front Speaker Out Connect the stereo speakers earphone or front surround channels to this connector MIC In Microphone can be connected to MIC In jack GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH Motherboard 16 1 7 Connectors Introduction gt Fam mmm Omn 12 14 17 18 15 1 12V 11 CD IN 2 Power Connector 12 3 FAN 13 SPDIF IO 4 SYS FAN 14 SUR CEN 5 FDD 15 F USB1 F USB2 6 IDE1 IDE2 10 COMB 7 SATA0 SATA1 17 8 F PAN
63. sired BIOS server to download the latest version of BIOS Fig 1 Installing the BIOS utility Fig 2 Installation Complete and Run BIOS 1 2006 0614 1 XN CicABYTE E Click Start Programs Gigabyte BIOS BIOS E RE INFORMATION HARDWARE INFORMATION CONTACT Current Mainboard Info Flash Memory Type Please select BIOS server site Click igabyte BIOS server 1 in Taiwan Gigabyte BIDS server 2 in Taiwan Gigabyte BIOS server in China Gigabyte BIOS server in Japan M Update Update New 8105 Clear DMI Data Pool Save Curent BIOS Gigabyte BIOS server in U S A Cancel Cear PrP Data Pool About this program Ent 1 Methods and steps Update BIOS through Internet a Click Internet Update icon Click Update New BIOS icon Select BIOS sever Select the exact model name on your motherboard System will automatically download and update the BIOS Il Update BIOS NOT through Internet a Do not click Internet Update icon b Click Update New BIOS c Please select All Files in dialog box while opening the old file d Please search for BIOS unzip file downloading from internet or any other methods such as VM800PMD F4 e Complete update process following the instruction 61 Appendix Save BIOS In the very beginning there is Save Current BIOS icon shown in dialog box It m
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65. ss by pressing the F9 key Steps After entering BIOS Setup go to Advanced BIOS Feature and set to boot from CD ROM Save the settings and exit the BIOS Setup Insert the provided driver CD into your CD ROM drive Upon System restart the message which says Boot from CD DVD will appear in the bottom left corner of the screen Press any key to enter Xpress Recovery2 After the steps above are completed subsequent access to Xpress Recovery2 can be made by simply pressing the F9 key during system power on Boot from CD DVD startup XpressRecovery2 Award Modular BIOS v6 00PG An Energy Star Ally Copyright C 1984 2006 Award Software Inc 8VM800PMD 775 RH F4a lt DEL gt BIOS Setup Q Flash F9 Xpress Recovery2 F9 Xpress Recovery2 05 29 2006 4 800 823 7 71 8 505 00 gt 1 If you have already entered Xpress Recovery2 by booting from the CD ROM you can S enter Xpress Recovery2 by pressing the lt F9 gt key in the future 2 System storage capacity and the reading writing speed of the hard disk will affect the data backup speed 3 Itis recommended that Xpress Recovery2 be immediately installed once you com plete installations of OS and all required drivers as well as software GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH Motherboard 52 The Main Screen of Kpress Recovery2 1 RESTORE Restore the backed up data to your hard disk This button will not appear if there is no backup file 2 BACKUP Back up data from hard d
66. stage El Don t Turn Off Power or Reset System 4 Press any keys to return to the Q Flash menu when the BIOS updating procedure is completed Q Flash Utility V1 30 Flash eite SST 49LF003A 256K Copy BIOS completed Pass Please press any key to continue r Off 5 Press Esc and then Y button to exit the Q Flash utility The computer will restart automatically after you exit Q Flash Q Flash Utility V1 30 Flash Type Si1ze esee etie SST 49LF003A 256K Are you sure to RESET Enter to continure or Esc to abort Award Modular BIO Copyright C 1984 The BIOS file x Intel Pentium R 4 1 7GHz 100x17 0 becomes F4 after z 100x17 0 updating emory Te OK 8192K Shared Memory Primary Master FUJITSU MPE3170AT ED 03 08 Slave None ster CREATIVEDVD RM DVD1242E BC101 Press DEL to enter SETUP Q Flash 03 18 2003 I8 6 69 01 00 6 Press Del to enter BIOS menu after system reboots and Load BIOS Fail Safe Defaults See how to Load BIOS Fail Safe Defaults please kindly refer to Step 6 to 7 in Part One Congratulation You have updated BIOS successfully GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH Motherboard 60 If you do not have a DOS startup disk we recommend that you use the BE e ooo new BIOS utility BIOS allows users to update their BIOS under Windows Just select the de
67. t S3 STR Set ACPI suspend type to S3 STR Suspend To RAM gt USB Device Wake Up From 53 Disabled Disable USB Device Wake Up from S3 Default value Enabled Enable USB Device Wake Up from S3 gt Soft Off by PWRBTN gt Instant Off Press power button then Power off instantly Default value Delay 4 Sec Press power button 4 sec to Power off Enter suspend if button is pressed less than 4 sec gt AC BACK Function gt Memory When AC power back to the system the system will be back to the last state before AC power is lost gt Soft Off When AC power back to the system the system will be in Off state Default value gt gt Full On When AC power back to the system the system always in On state gt Keyboard Power gt gt Password Enter from 1 to 8 characters to set the Keyboard Power On Password Disabled Disabled this function Default value gt Keyboard 98 If your keyboard have POWER Key button you can press the key to power on the system GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH Motherboard 38 9 9 Mouse Power Disabled Disable this function Default value Enabled Double click on PS 2 mouse left button to power on the system PME Event Wake Up This feature reguires an ATK power supply that provides at least 1A on the 5VSB lead gt Disabled Disable this function gt gt Enabled Enable PME as wake up event Default value Modem Ring Resume An incoming call via modem ca
68. t may be detected and you will be prompted gt All Errors Whenever the BIOS detects a non fatal error the system will be stopped All But Keyboard system boot will not stop for a keyboard error it will stop for all other errors Default value All But Diskette The system boot will not stop for a disk error it will stop for all other errors gt All But Disk Key The system boot will not stop for a keyboard or disk error it will stop for all other errors Memory The category is display only which is determined by POST Power On Self Test of the BIOS gt gt Base Memory The POST of the BIOS will determine the amount of base or conventional memory installed in the system The value of the base memory is typically 512K for systems with 512K memory installed on the motherboard or 640K for systems with 640K or more memory installed on the motherboard gt gt Extended Memory The BIOS determines how much extended memory is present during the POST This is the amount of memory located above 1 MB in the CPU s memory address map 33 BIOS Setup 2 2 Advanced BIOS Features CMOS Setup Utility Co ght C 1984 2006 Award Software Adva BIOS Features gt Hard Disk Boot Priority Press Enter First Boot Devic Floppy Menu Level gt Second Boot Device Hard Disk Third Boot Device CDROM Select Hard Disk Boot Password Check Setup Device Priority CPU Hyper Threading Enabled Limit CPU
69. te Connect other device such as PCI TV Tunner audio out to the connector PinNo Definition 1 1 2 GND 3 GND 4 23 Hardware Installation 13 SPDIF IO SPDIF In Out connector red SPDIF output is capable of providing digital audio to external speakers or compressed AC3 data to an external Dolby Digital Decoder Use this feature only when your stereo system has digital input function Use SPDIF IN feature only when your device has digital output function Be careful with the polarity of the SPDIF IO connector Check the pin assignment carefully while you connect the SPDIF cable Incorrect connection between the cable and connector will make the device unable to work or even damage it For optional SPDIF cable please contact your local dealer Pin No Definition Power No Pin SPDIF SPDIFI GND GND Oo a A N 14 SUR_CEN Surround Center Connector black Please contact you
70. tep and proceed to Section 4 if you do not want to create RAID Step 1 After the POST memory test begins and before the operating system boot begins the following information will appear on screen Figure 3 Press the TAB key to enter the VT8237 Serial ATA RAID BIOS configuration utility VIA Technolog Inc VIA VT8237 Serial ATA RAID BIOS Setting Utility V2 31 Copyright C echnologies Inc All Right reserved Figure 3 Step 2 In the VT8237 SATA RAID BIOS utility screen Figure 4 you can use the UP or DOWN ARROW key to highlight through choices Highlight an item that you want to execute and press ENTER VIA Tech VT8237 SATA RAID BIOS Ver 2 31 Create Array Create a RAID array with Delete Array the hard disks attached to Create Delete Spar VIA RAID controller Select Boot Serial Number View FI View Array disk Status Tt Move to next item Enter Confirm the selection ESC Exit Channel Drive Name Array Name Mode Size GB Status Serial_Ch0 Master ST3120026AS SATA 111 79 Hdd Serial Ch1 Master ST3120026AS SATA 111 79 100 Figure 4 GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH Motherboard 66 A Create Array In Main Menu select Create Array and press ENTER a screen similar to Figure 5 below will appear VIA Tech VT8237 SATA RAID BIOS Ver 2 31 Create a RAID array with gt Array Mode RAID 0 Striping the hard disks attached to gt Select Disk Drives VIA RAID controller gt Block Size 64K Start Create Pro
71. th Status This setup page is the System auto detect Temperature voltage fan speed Frequency Voltage Control This setup page is control CPU s clock and frequency ratio Load Fail Safe Defaults Fail Safe Defaults indicates the value of the system parameters which the system would be in safe configuration GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH Motherboard 30 Load Optimized Defaults Optimized Defaults indicates the value of the system parameters which the system would be in best performance configuration Set Supervisor Password Change set or disable password It allows you to limit access to the system and Setup or just to Setup Set User Password Change set or disable password It allows you to limit access to the system Save amp Exit Setup Save CMOS value settings to CMOS and exit setup Exit Without Saving Abandon all CMOS value changes and exit setup 31 BIOS Setup 2 1 Standard CMOS Features CMOS Setup Utility Co sht C 1984 2006 Award Software Standa AOS Features Date mm dd yy Wed Jun 14 2006 Time hh mm ss 10 40 9 Menu Levelb Change the day month IDE Channel 0 Master None year IDE Channel 0 Slave None IDE Channel Master None lt Week gt IDE Channel 1 Slave None Sun to Sat IDE Channel 2 Master None IDE Channel 3 Master None lt Month gt Jan to Dec Drive A 1 44M 3 5 Floppy 3 Mode Support Disabled lt Day gt 1 to 31 or maximum Halt On All But Keyboard allo
72. the Speaker Configuration tab and select the 4 channel mode for 4 speaker output check box Clear the Only SURROUND KIT check box and press OK e amp channel mode for 4 speaker output When the Environment setting is None the sound would be performed as stereo mode 2 channel output Please select other settings ex Living Room for 4 channel output GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH Motherboard Line Out Line In S POIFOut Sound Eq No cf Speakeis Headphone 2chanrel mode for stereo speaker chanrel mode for 5 1 speaker of output Phonejeck Switch SpeakerDut e HATE Dene Specker Configuration SFD out SPD out optical 4097 Audio Configuration sorrow 7 Speaker Test 76 Basic 6 Channel Analog Audio Output Mode Use the back audio panel to connect the audio output without any additional module STEP 1 Connect the front channels to Line rear channels to Line In and the Center Subwoofer chan nels to MIC In Line In MIC Line Out STEP 2 After installing the audio driver you ll find a Sound Effect icon the lower right hand taskbar Click the icon to select the function O5 5 C gt S
73. thout prior notice Product Manual Classification In order to assist in the use of this product Gigabyte has categorized the user manual in the following For detailed product information and specifications please carefully read the Product User Manual For detailed information related to Gigabyte s unique features please go to Technology Guide section on Gigabyte s website to read or download the information you need For more product details please click onto Gigabyte s website at www gigabyte com tw Table of Contents Item CheCKIISt 6 Optional AcceSsories 6 GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH Motherboard Layout 7 Block Diagram e rete n de it 8 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 9 14 Considerations Prior to Installation 9 12 Feature Summary 10 13 Installation of the CPU and CPU Cooler 12 13 1 Installation of the CPU see three erecti 12 1 3 2 Installation of the CPU cooler w 13 14 Installation of Memory iate 14 15 Installation of Expansion Cards 15 16 I O Back
74. ting system please use Windows Service Pack After install Windows Service Pack it will show a question mark in CAUTION Universal Serial Bus controller under Device Manager Please remove the question mark and restart the system System will auto detect the right USB2 0 driver 2 Some Nvidia graphics cards might have display problems under Windows 2000 XP Please install the driver from the following location D Chipset nVidia WinXP_2K Setup exe we assume your CD ROM drive is D 47 Drivers Installation 3 2 Software Application This page displays all the tools that Gigabyte developed and some free software You can click an item to install it BVMBOOM 1 2 806 0614 1 G GIGABYTE INSTALL CHIPSET DRIVER INFORMATION HARDWARE INFORMATION CONTACT US YTE COM 3 3 Software Information This page lists the contents of software and drivers in this CD title BVMBOOM 1 2 806 0614 1 G GIGABYTE NEN Lu Ve NBEADME TXT lI Miudi gt emedial CHIPSET DRIVER gt NReakeki ina APPLICATION Jo wiab5 gt Chipset gt AGP_Patch gt Cootn uie 4 2 EnableUSBS XP HARDWARE INFORMATION pM CONTACT US GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH Motherboard 48 3 4 Hardware Information This page lists all device you have for this motherboard 1 2 806 0614 1 GIGABYTE INSTALL CHIPSET DRIVER ina APPLICATION SOF
75. to ensure optimal performance it is recommended that you use two hard drives with identical model and capacity If you do not want to create RAID with the SATA controller you may prepare only one hard drive An empty formatted floppy disk Windows XP 2000 setup disk Driver CD for your motherboard 1 Install SATA hard drive s your system Attach one end of the SATA signal cable to the rear of the SATA hard drive and the other end to available SATA port s on the motherboard If there are more than one SATA controller on your motherboard you may refer to the motherboard user s manual to identify the SATA controller for the connector Then connect the power connector from your power supply to the hard drive Note Skip this step if you do not want to create RAID array on the SATA controller 63 Appendix 2 Configuring SATA controller mode and boot seguence in BIOS Setup You have to make sure whether the SATA controller is configured correctly in system BIOS Setup and set BIOS boot seguence for the SATA hard drive s Step 1 Turn on your computer and press Del to enter BIOS Setup during POST Power On Self Test If you want to create RAID select SATA Mode under the Integrated Peripherals menu Figure 1 and set this item to RAID IDE by default Set SATA Mode to IDE if you do not want to create RAID CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2006 Award Software Integrated Peripherals OnChip IDE Channel 0 Enab
76. ts contain the most appropriate values of the system parameters that allow minimum system performance 2 9 Load Optimized Defaults CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2006 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Passw Power Mai Selecting this field loads the factory defaults for BIOS and Chipset Features which the system automatically detects 43 BIOS Setup 2 10 Set Supervisor User Password CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2006 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults Advanced BIOS res Load Optimized Defaults Integrated Periphera Power M PnP PCI C PC Health Freguency Voltage Control elect Item Ezit Setup When you select this function the following message will appear at the center of the screen to assist you in creating a password Type the password up to eight characters and press lt Enter gt You will be asked to confirm the password Type the password again and press lt Enter gt You may also press lt Esc gt to abort the selection and not enter a password To disable password just press lt Enter gt when you are prompted to enter password A message PASSWORD DISABLED will appear to confirm the password being disabled Once the password is disabled the system will boot and you can enter Setup freely The BIOS Setup program allows you to specify two separat
77. tup disk Once at the A gt prompt change to the CD ROM drive example D gt At the D gt prompt type the following two commands Press ENTER after each command Figure 13 cd bootdrv menu Step 2 When the controller menu Figure 14 appears remove the startup disk and insert the blank formatted disk Select the controller driver by pressing the corresponding letter from the menu For example from the menu in Figure 14 press C to select VIA 8237 Series ATA for Windows operating system Your system will then automatically zip and transfer this driver file to the floppy disk Press 0 to exit when finished 99 29 2004 06 03 PM 86 09 2086 01 38 02 18 5 Fi Figure 13 Figure 14 Note For users without a startup disk Use an alternative system and insert the GIGABYTE motherboard driver CD ROM From the CD ROM drive folder double click the MENU exe the BootDrv folder Figure 15 A command prompt window will open similar to that in Figure 14 SIBLAR Figure 15 71 Appendix 5 Installing SATA controller driver during OS installation Now that you have prepared the SATA driver disk and configured BIOS settings you are ready to install Windows 2000 XP onto your SATA hard drive with the SATA driver The following is an example of Windows XP installation Step 1 Restart your system to boot from the Windows 2000 XP Setup disk and press F6 as soon as
78. up BIOS without entering the operating system BIOS is a Windows based utility that does not require users to boot to DOS before upgrading BIOS but directly download and update BIOS from the Internet CONTROL KEYS T J e o gt Move to select item Enter Select Item Esc Main Menu Quit and not save changes into CMOS Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu Exit current page and return to Main Menu Page Up Increase the numeric value or make changes Page Down Decrease the numeric value or make changes F1 General help only for Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu F2 Item Help F5 Restore the previous CMOS value from CMOS only for Option Page Setup Menu F6 Load the fail safe default CMOS value from BIOS default table Load the Optimized Defaults lt F8 gt Q Flash utility lt F9 gt System Information lt F10 gt Save all the CMOS changes only for Main Menu Main Menu The on line description of the highlighted setup function is displayed at the bottom of the screen Status Page Setup Menu Option Page Setup Menu Press lt F1 gt to pop up a small help window that describes the appropriate keys to use and the possible selections for the highlighted item To exit the Help Window press lt Esc gt Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky please do it with caution and avoid inadequate operation that may result
79. wed in the month 640K lt Year gt 447M 1999 to 2098 F1 General Help Date The date format is lt week gt lt month gt lt day gt lt year gt gt Week The week from Sun to Sat determined by the BIOS and is display only gt Month The month Jan Through Dec Day The day from 1 to 31 or the maximum allowed in the month Year The year from 1999 through 2098 Time The times format in lt hour gt lt minute gt lt second gt The time is calculated base on the 24 hour military time clock For example 1 p m is 13 00 00 c IDE Channel 0 1 Master Slave gt IDE HDD Auto Detection Press Enter to select this option for automatic device detection gt IDE Device Setup You can use one of three methods Auto Allows BIOS to automatically detect IDE SATA devices during POST default None Select this if no IDE SATA devices are used and the system will skip the automatic detection step and allow for faster system start up Manual User can manually input the correct settings gt Access Mode Use this to set the access mode for the hard drive The four options are CHS LBA Large Auto default Auto IDE Channel 2 3 Master gt IDE HDD Auto Detection Press Enter to select this option for automatic device detection Extended IDE Drive IDE SATA devices setup You can use one of two methods Auto Allows BIOS to automatically detect SATA IDE devices during POST Default value None Select this if no SATA device
80. you see the Press F6 if you need to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver message Figure 16 After pressing F6 there will be a few moments of some files being loaded before you see the next screen Press F6 if you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver Figure 16 Step 2 When a screen similar to that below appears insert the floppy disk containing the SATA driver and press S Figure 17 Windows Setup Setup could not determine the type of one or more mass storage devices installed in you stem or you have chosen to manuall ecify ar Currently Setup will load support for the following r ze devices s cify additional SCSI adapters CD ROM drives or special with Windows i ding those for storage device 1 do not have any device support dis a mass storage e manufact do not want to specify use with Windows p ENTER S Specify Additional Device ENTER Continue F3 Exit Figure 17 GA 8VM800PMD 775 RH Motherboard 2 Step 3 If Setup correctly recognizes the driver in the floppy disk a controller menu similar to Figure 18 below will appear If you want to install Windows XP use the ARROW keys to select VIA VT8237 6421 6410 SATA RAID Controller and press ENTER Then it will begin to load the SATA driver from the floppy disk You have chosen to configure SI Adapter for use with Windows using a device support disk provided by an adapter manufacturer Select the SCSI Adapter you want from the foll

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