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Gigabyte GA-8GEM667 Computer Accessories User Manual

1. 12 STEP Install expansion Caris OR 13 Step 4 Connect ribbon cables cabinet wires and power supply 14 Step T1 DO Back Panel qon pid pr WR 14 Step 4 7 4 COMME cters red de HO Tos nv eodd rte DE T EH D 16 C Dabrer SCUD 23 The Main Menu For example BIOS Ver 2 24 Standaard ta ira avt aoi o idis 26 Advanced a 20 P CRIP RELAIS EP 31 Power Management Setup issus ts 35 PROPIPCI CODO dBOFIS 37 PE edis tst nui 38 Frequency Voltage 40 GA 8GEM667 Series Motherboard 2 tomar 42 Load Fail Safe OTe 43 Load rt 44 Set Supervisor User Password sisi m vdd c 45 SAVE SEXIES CUP 46 47 BOCK DITO a 49 Chapter 4 Technical Reference 49 ION 61 BIOS 65 Easy Tune bett 66 2 4 6 Channel Audio Functi
2. AMO Chisel Based 4 Select an appropriate BIOS version For example F4 and click to download the file It will pop up a file download screen then select the Open this file from its current location and press OK Dl core re sapar Took 5 Back Tp 1 Fre turm all LED 19 2 Fix Ursaper ID 290 207 in HOT 1 E LEE o L3 Fix Dried feat 9 amp 4 Fix means in wih 146 Aip ego cons amp 53 Technical Reference 5 At this time the screen shows the following picture please click Extract button to unzip the files tal incip Unregistered Tvt zip Fie Actions Op amp ons ay Mew Open CheckOut Wizard Mame Modified 41 exe 5 18 01 158 482528 49 248 269 2 20 01 200 262044 21 207 385 Selected 0 files 0 bytes Total 2 files 725KB z 6 Please extract the download files into the clean bootable floppy disk A mentioned in STEP 2 and press Extract Folders dris Files Floppy 4 Sele Test al Dein 0 Vine Aes Win F 24 Network Meighbearhood 2 3 Doc
3. Chigaet Solase Ints Belore can use pangram pau mund poa computer rez want computer nae GA 8GEM667 Series Motherboard 76 Intel Application Accelerator Insert the driver CD title that came with your motherboard into your CD ROM driver 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 Intel R Application Accelerator Installshield R Wizard Extiecting Files The contents of this package ans being exbracted seda the Wizand acciracks the bo natal Application Gooslerstor on our computer This mary bales a ferma moment conbants of package Application Accelerator Setup License Aqnecmernt Pla d the booing Welcome to the InstallShield A Wirard Fa nnd Application Accelerator lhe PAGE DOANH bag bo Tha fina intel pne Dn pou computer To conde click Met SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT OEM 2155 Distribution amp Singe PORTANT HEAD BEFORE COC VING INSTALLING OF USING not of load thes sofbaane and any a5 el z until you hava uli Iha Solan
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5. Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit Fl General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Figure 5 Power Management Setup ACPI Suspend SI POS Set ACPI suspend type to S1 Default Value S3 STR Set ACPI suspend type to 53 Soft off by PWR_BTIN 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 PME Event Wake Up Disabled Disable this function Enabled Enable PME Event Wake up Default Value 35 BIOS Setup F Modem Ring WakeOnLAN When AC Back Function is set to Soft Off M You can enable wake on LAN feature by the ModemRingOn WakeOnLAN or PME Event Wake up when the M B has WOL onboard connector Only enabled the feature by PME Event Wake An incoming call modem awakes the system from its soft off mode M When set at Enabled an input signal comes from the other client server on the LAN awaks the system from a soft off state if connected over LAN Disabled Disabled Modem Ring On Wake On LAN function Enabled Enabled Modem Ring Wake On LAN function Resume by Alarm You can set Resume by Alarm item to enabled and key in Data time to power on system Disabled Disable this function Default Value Enabled Enable alarm function to POWER ON system If RTC Alarm Lead To
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7. complete you finish this Windows XP 0312370 Setup Wizard Updating our System Completing the Windows 0312370 Setup Wizard Please wed while setup pou cument oonkguashon achnves d dl You hare succmestully completed the 00312370 Setup Checking lor necextaty close this click Frish 3 Click Finish 81 Appendix USB 2 0 Driver ICH4 Insert the driver CD title that came with your motherboard into your CD ROM driver 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 ILLINS BINE Setup GIGABYTE a Gem MS USB 20 Diver Setup is preparing the ress 5 2 0 D river i Installs Vizard which wil guide you through the rest of the selup process Please wal gt Bh bei USE 2 0 Driver Other Devices W elpcme the USE 2 Setup program This popam wall install 5 USE 2 0 Career on pour 1 Click USB 2 0 Driver For ICH4 atonal pgs ami you Click bo continue h the Setup program Setup Complete Setup hes Inghed coping you computer cu mus or pu c If there is
8. When you installing AGP card please make sure the following notice is fully understood and practiced If your AGP card has AGP 4X notch show below please make sure your AGP card is AGP 4X 1 5V AGE noh v AGP a Caution AGP 2X card is not supported by Intel 845 GE PE 845 E G 850 E You might experience system unable to boot up normally Please insert an AGP 4X card Example 1 Diamond Vipper V770 golden finger is compatible with 2 4 mode slot It can be switched between AGP 2X 3 3V or 4X 1 5V mode by adjusting the jumper The factory default for this card Is 2X 3 3V The GA 8GEM667 Series or any AGP 4X only motherboards might not function properly if you install this card without switching the jumper to 4X 1 5 mode in it Example 2 Some ATi Rage 128 Pro graphics cards made by Power Color the graphics card manufacturer amp some SiS 305 cards their golden finger is compatible with 2X 3 3V 4X 1 5V mode AGP slot but they support 2X 3 3V only The GA 8GE M667 Series or any AGP 4X only motherboards might not function properly If you install this card in it Note Although Gigabyte s AG 32S graphics card is based on ATi Rage 128 Pro chip the design of AG32S G is compliance with AGP 4X 1 5V specification Therefore AG 325 G will work fine with Intel 845 GE P E 845 E G 850 E based motherboards The author assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissio
9. BIOS Setup Standard CMOS Features CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2002 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Date mm dd yy Fri May 3 2002 Item Help Time hh mm ss 17 56 23 Menu Level gt Change the day month FIDE Primary Master None year Primary Slave None gt Secondary Master None lt Week gt FIDE Secondary Slave None Sun to Sat Drive A 1 44M 3 5 in lt Month gt Drive B None Jan to Dec Floppy 3 Mode Support Disabled lt Day gt Halt On All But Keyboard 1 to 31 or maximum allowed in the month Base Memory 640K Extended Memory 130048K lt Year gt Total Memory 131072K 1999 to 2098 TL gt lt Move Enter Select PU PD Value 10 5 ESC Exit Fl General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Figure 2 Standard CMOS Features Date The date format is week month day year Week The week from Sun to Sat determined by the BIOS and is display only gt Month The month J an Through Dec Day The day from 1 to 31 or the maximum allowed in the month Year The year from 1999 through 2098 GA 8GEM667 Series Motherboard 26 lt Time The times formatin hour minute second The time is calculated base on the 24 hour military time clock For example 1 p m is 13 00 00 DE Primary Master Slave IDE Secondary Master Slave The category identifies the types of hard disk from drive C to F thatha
10. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Per FCC Part 2 Section 2 1077 a Responsible Party Name 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 8GEM667 Conforms to the following specifications FCC Part 15 Subpart B Section 15 107 a and Section 15 109 a Class Digital Device Supplementary Information This device complies with part 15 of the Rules Operation 1 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 November 15 2002 GA 8GEM66 Series P4 Titan DDR Motherboard USER S MANUAL Pentium 4 Processor Motherboard Rev 1001 12ME 8GEM667 1001 Table of Content KEM C NECKS 4 em 4 CaO ter DS 5 5 8 667 Series Motherboard Layout Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 55 9 Step 1 Install the Central Processing Unit CPU 10 Sle Pda ACP Us nata lato e dod c dba Pt p B nn 10 5t1eD1 2 CPU HEE SINK visse ettari bon levant 11 Step 2
11. Exit Time Date Hard Disk Type 55 Technical Reference 3 Press Enter to enter BIOS FEATURES SETUP menu Use the arrows to highlight the item Ist Boot Device and then use the Page Up Page Down keys to select Floppy AMIBIOS SETUP BIOS FEATURES SETUP 00 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved 1st Boot Device Floppy 2nd IDE 0 3rd Boot Device CDROM S M A R T for Hard Disks Disabled BootUp Num Lock On ESC Quit h i f g Select Item Floppy Drive Seek Disabled Fl Help PU PD Modify Password Check Setup F5 Old Values Shift F2 Color F6 Load BIOS Defaults F7 Load Setup Defaults 4 Press ESC to go back to previous screen Use the arrows to highlight the item SAVE amp EXIT SETUP then press Enter System will ask SAVE to CMOS and EXIT Y N Press Y and Enter keys to confirm Now the system will reboot automatically the new BIOS setting will be taken effect next boot up AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY VERSION 1 246 BIOS FEATURES SETUP HARDWARE MONITOR amp MISC SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD POWER LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS EXIT WITHOUT SAVING ESC Quit hifg Selectltem Shift F2 Change Color F5 Old Values F6 Load BIOS Defaults F7 Load Setup Defaults F10 Save amp Exit Save Data to CMOS amp Exit SETUP GA 8GEM667 Series Motherboard 56 STEP 5 B
12. GA 8GEM667 Series Motherboard 46 Exit Without Saving CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2002 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Top Performance Advanced BIOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults Integrated Peripherals Load Optimized Defaults gt Power Management Setup Set Supervisor Password gt Frequency Voltage Control Exit Without Saving ESC Quit T4 Select Item F8 Q Flash F10 Save amp Exit Setup Abandon all Data Figure 14 Exit Without Saving Type Y will quit the Setup Utility without saving to RTC CMOS Type N will return to Setup Utility 47 BIOS Setup GA 8GEM667 Series Motherboard 48 Chapter 4 Technical Reference Block Diagram Pentium 4 100 133MHz Socket 478 CPU AGP 4X AGPCLK VGA Port System Bus 66MHz 400 533MHz 266 333MHz 82845GE ZCLK 66MHz HCLK 100 133MHz 66MHz 3 PCI 33 MHz 14 318 MHz 48 MHz BIOS T IT8712 97 Link ICH4 LPC BUS RTL8101L 24 MHz AC97 3 PS 2 2 a KB Mouse 33MHz 6 USB ATA23 66 100 U Z Ports IDE Channels 5 gt 2 0 1 1 Z Ports 2 PCICLK 33MHz E 100 133MHz USBCLK 48MHz CLK CPUCLK 100 133MHz 14 318 MHz GEN AGPCLK 66MHz 33 MHz GMCHCLK 66MHz 24 MHz ICH3V66 66MHz Only for GA 8GEM667 49 Technical Reference BIOS Flash Procedure Co Method ik We
13. CD CD CD C CIR module For detail information please 1 pO CO OQ contact your autherized Giga Byte o distributor Q 2 x To use IR function only please connect IR module to Pin1 to Pin5 GA 8GEM667 Series Motherboard 20 17 WOL Wake On Lan This connector allows the remove servers to manage the system that installed this 1 mainboard your network adapter which 45V SB also supports WOL GND Signal 18 COM White connector 0 Be careful with the polarity of the COMB ad d connector Check the pin assignment 2 A while you connect the COMB cable Please contact your nearest dealer for optional COMB cable 1100000 AE 2 Y 29 2 19 Modem 0 Please contact your nearest dealer for optional Modem cable B 082929 QOOUDODO 1 Qoo 2 2258220 lt d 9 lt 20 BAT Battery CAUTION v Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer v Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions Only for GA BGEM667 21 Hardware Installation Process 21 CLR_PWD When umper setto open the password that set will be cleared On the contrary when umper set to close the current status remains Open Clear Password PS the function o
14. Defaults gt Health Status Save amp Exit Setup gt Frequency Voltage Control Exit Without Saving ESC Quit lt 5 Item 8 Q Flash F10 Save amp Exit Setup Load Optimized Defaults Figure 11 Load Optimized Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Selecting this field loads the factory defaults for BIOS and Chipset Features which the system automatically detects GA 8GEM667 Series Motherboard 44 Set Supervisor User Password CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2002 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Top Performance gt Advanced BIOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults gt Integrated Peripherals Load Optimized Defaults gt Power Health Status Save amp Exit Setup gt Frequency Voltage Control Exit Without Saving ESC Quit lt Select Item F8 Q Flash F10 Save amp Exit Setup Change Set Disable Password Figure 12 Password Setting When you selectthis function the following message will appear atthe center ofthe screen to assist you in creating a password Type the password up to eight characters and press Enter You will be asked to confirm the password Type the password again and press Enter You may also press Esc to abort the selection and notenter a password To disable password just press Enter when you are prompted to enter password A message PASSWORD DISABLED will
15. Is on off It will blink when the system enters Suspend mode If you use dual color LED power LED will turn to another color 8 2X DET WhenanAGP 2X 3 3V card is installed the 2X DET will light up indicating a non supported graphics card is inserted Informing users that system might not boot up normally I due to AGP 2X 3 3V is not supported by the chipset GA 8GEM667 Series Motherboard 18 9 F_PANEL 2x10 pins connector HD IDE Hard Disk Active LED Pin1 LED anode Blue Pin 2 LED cathode SPK Speaker Connector Pin 1 VCC Amber 2 Pin 3 NC Pin 4 Data RES Reset Switch Green Open Normal Operation Close Reset Hardware System PW SoftPower Connector Red Open Normal Operation Close Power On Off MSG Message LED Power Sleep LED Yellow Pin 1 LED anode 2 LED cathode NC Purple NC 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 assignment above 10 AUDIO Front Audio Connector 2 If you wantto use FrontAudio connector you must remove 5 6 9 10 umper In order to 10 9 RearAudio 1 G FrontAudio L the front audio header yourchassis must C Reserved have front audio connector Also please make 2 R the pin assigmenton the cabl
16. Power On 15 Enabled Date of Month Alarm Everyday 1 31 Time hh mm ss Alarm 0 23 0 59 0 59 Power On By Mouse Disabled Disabled this function Default value Mouse Click Double click on PS 2 mouse left button Power On By Keyboard Password Enter from 1 to 5 characters to set the Keyboard Power On Password Disabled Disabled this function Default value Keyboard 98 If your keyboard have POWER Key button you can press the key to power on your system c KB Power ON Password Enter Input password from 1 to 5 characters and press Enter to set the Key board Power On Password AC Back Function Memory System power on depends on the status before AC lost Soft Off Always in Off state when AC back Default value Full On Always power on the system when AC back GA 8GEM667 Series Motherboard 36 PnP PCI Configurations CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2002 Award Software PnP PCI Configurations PCI 1 IRQ Assignment Item Help PCI 2 IRQ Assignment Menu Level gt PCI 3 IRQ Assignment lt Enter Select PU PD Value 10 5 ESC Exit Fl General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Figure 6 PnP PCI Configurations PCI 1 IRQ Assignment gt gt Auto Auto assign IRQ to PCI 1 PCI 5 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 5 c PCI 2 IRQ Assig
17. any problem occurred during USB2 0 device installing using or upgrading Please visit Microsoft or GIGABYTE website for downloading the latest drivers GA 8GEM667 Series Motherboard 82 Appendix EasyTune 4 Utilities Installation Insert the driver CD title that came with your motherboard into your CD ROM driver 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 Intel ASCE ERE Motherboard mmu Intel Ari har bnar ibt krer E SELTA Soe eme Press Software Utilities icon p Other 1 Other Deviren sotare 2 Click Easy Tune 4 1 Click Install GIGABYTE Utilities item Browse Setup wilinslall EscyTume folowing bolder To install to this folder chek Arte ea Setup pogam The EasgTune cn pour IU RESET before sunning this Cancel io quit Setup snd then close snp programs pou hae running Click Aes bo continue rath the Setup program fou can chiita rol M by checking Cancel Setup oe Sal op LEasy dunes Hana 0180 Setup Complete Setup has finished coping files pour compuber Baton pou ube the p
18. cost effective solution that allows easy adoption for memory vendors OEMs and system integrators DDR memory 15 a sensible evolutionary solution for the PC industry that builds on the existing SDRAM infrastructure yet makes awesome advances in solving the system performance bottleneck by doubling the memory bandwidth DDR SDRAM will offer a superior solution and migration path from existing SDRAM designs due to its availability pricing and overall market support PC 2100 DDR memory DDR 266 doubles the data rate through reading and writing at both the rising and falling edge of the clock achieving data bandwidth 2X greater than PC 133 when running with the same DRAM clock frequency With peak bandwidth of 2 664GB per second DDR memory enables system OEMs to build high performance and low latency DRAM subsystems that are suitable for servers workstations high end PC s and value desktop SMA systems With a core voltage of only 2 5 Volts compared to conventional SDRAM s 3 3 volts DDR memory 5 a compelling solution for small form factor desktops and notebook applications Step 3 Install expansion cards 1 Readtherelated expansion card s instruction document before install the expansion card into the computer Remove your computer s chassis cover necessary screws and slot bracket from the computer Press the expansion card firmly into expansion slot in motherboard Be sure the metal contacts on the card are indeed seated in the slot Replace
19. requirements for mains operated electronic and related apparatus for household and similar general use Safety of household and similar electrical appliances Stamp EN 61000 3 2 54 EN 60555 2 61000 3 3 54 60555 3 54 50081 1 54 50082 1 55081 2 55082 2 55104 50091 2 Disturbances in supply systems cause by household appliances and similar electrical equipment Harmonics Disturbances in supply systems cause by household appliances and similar electrical equipment Voltage fluctuations Generic emission standard Part 1 Residual commercial and light industry Generic immunity standard Part 1 Residual commercial and light industry Generic emission standard Part 2 Industrial environment Generic emission standard Part 2 Industrial environment Immunity requirements for household appliances tools and similar apparatus EMC requirements for uninterruptible power systems UPS CE 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 60950 50091 1 Manufacturer Importer Date November 15 2002 Safety for information technology equipment including electrical bussiness equipment General and Safety requirements for uninterruptible power systems UPS Signature Timmy Huang Name Timmy Huang
20. the screw to secure the slot bracket ofthe 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 Please carefully pull outthe small white drawable bar atthe end ofthe AGP slot when you try to install Uninstall the AGP card Please align the AGP card to the onboard AGP slot and press firmly down on the slot Make sure your AGP card is locked by the small white drawable bar When an AGP 2X 3 3V card is installed the 2X DET will light up indicating a non supported graphics card is inserted Informing users thatsystem might not boot up normally due to AGP 2X 3 3V is not supported by the chipset AGP Card 13 Hardware Installation Process Step 4 Connect ribbon cables cabinet wires and power supply Step 4 1 1 0 Back Panel Introduction 900 PS 2 Mouse Connector This connector supports standard PS 2 keyboard 6 pin Female and PS 2 mouse PS 2 Keyboard Connector 6 pin Female USB C
21. AN Speed RPM Detect CPU SYSTEM Fan speed status automatically CPU Warning Temperature 60 C 140 F Monitor CPU Temp at 60 C 140 F 70 C 158 Monitor CPU Temp at 70 C 158 F 80 C 176 Monitor CPU Temp at 80 C 176 F 90 C 194 Monitor CPU Temp at 90 C 194 F Disabled Disable this function Default value CPU FAN Fail Warning Disabled Fan Warning Function Disable Default value Enabled Fan Warning Function Enable SYSTEM FAN Fail Warning Disabled Fan Warning Function Disable Default value Enabled Fan Warning Function Enable 39 BIOS Setup Frequency Voltage Control CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2002 Award Software Frequency Voltage Control CPU Clock Ratio 15X Item Help CPU Host Clock Control Disabled Menu Level gt X CPU Host Frequency Mhz 133 X Fixed PCI AGP Frequency 33 66 Host DRAM Clock ratio Auto Memory Frequency Mhz 266 PCI AGP Frequency Mhz 33 66 lt Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit Fl General Help F3 Language F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Figure 8 Frequency Voltage Control Those items will be available when CPU Host Clock Control is set to Enabled CPU Clock Ratio This setup option will automatically assign by CPU detection For Willamette CPU 8X 23X default 14X For C Stepping P4 8 10 24 default 15X For Northwood
22. BIOS live update utility This is a smart BIOS update software It could help you to download the BIOS from internetand update it Not like the other BIOS update software it s a Windows utility With the help of BIOS BIOS updating is no more than a click Besides no matter which mainboard you are using if it s a Gigabyte s product BIOS help you to maintain the BIOS This utility could detect your correct mainboard model and help you to choose the BIOS accordingly It then downloads the BIOS from the nearest Gigabyte ftp site automatically There are several different choices you could use Internet U pdate to download and update your BIOS directly Or you may wantto keep a backup for your current BIOS just choose Save Current BIOS to save it first You make a wise choice to use Gigabyte and 9 BIOS update your BIOS smartly You are now worry free from updating wrong BIOS and capable to maintain and manage your BIOS easily Again Gigabyte s innovative product erects a milestone in mainboard industries For such a wonderful software how much it costs Impossible It s free Now if you buy a Gigabyte s motherboard you could find this amazing software in the attached driver CD But please remember connected to internet at first then you could have a internet BIOS update from your Gigabyte 9 BIOS 65 Technical Reference Easy Tune 4 Introduction Gigabyte announces EasyTune 4 Windows based Overclocking utili
23. CPU 12X 24X default 16X The option will display Locked and read only if the CPU ratio 15 not changeable CPU Host Clock Control Note If system hangs up before enter CMOS setup utility wait for 20 sec for times out reboot When time out occur system will reset and run at CPU default Host clock at next boot Disable Disable CPU Host Clock Control Default value Enable Enable CPU Host Clock Control GA 8GEM667 Series Motherboard 40 CPU Host Frequency MHz 100MHz 355MHz Set CPU Host Clock from 100MHz to 355MHz Incorrect using it may cause your system broken For power End User use only Fixed PCI AGP Frequency You can choose those mode to adjust PCI AGP frequency Select PCI AGP frequency asynchronous with CPU frequency 2 Host DRAM Clock Ratio for FSB Front Side Bus frequency 400MHz 2 0 Memory Frequency Host clock X 2 0 2 66 Memory Frequency Host clock X 2 66 gt gt Auto Set Memory frequency by DRAM SPD data Default value for FSB Front Side Bus frequencyz533MHz 2 0 Memory Frequency Host clock X 2 0 2 5 Memory Frequency Host clock X 2 5 gt gt Auto Set Memory frequency by DRAM SPD data Default value Memory Frequency Mhz The values depend on CPU Host Frequency Mhz c PCI AGP Frequency Mhz The values depend on Fixed PCI AGP Frequency 41 BIOS Setup Performance CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2002 Award Software St
24. D 0581 0582 MODEM 62884 2999 CD_IN CI WOL COMB Only for GA 8GEM667 GA 8GEM667 Series Motherboard 8 PWR LED o 0j 51 oo o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o 00000000000000000000 F PANEL Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Process To setup your computer you must complete the following steps Step 1 Install the Central Processing Unit CPU Step 2 Install memory modules Step 3 Install expansion cards Step 4 Connect ribbon cables cabinet wires and power supply Step 5 Setup BIOS software Step 6 Install supporting software tools Step 1 Step 4 Step 1 Step 2 Step 4 9 Hardware Installation Process Step 1 Install the Central Processing Unit CPU Step1 1 CPU Installation f Angling the rod to 65 Actuation Lever 4 1 Angling the rod to 65 maybe feel 2 Pullthe rod to the 90 degree directly a kind of tight and then continue pull the rod to 90 degree when a noise cough made indicator a y Pint indicator 3 CPU Top View 4 Locate Pin 1 in the socket and look for a golden cut edge on the CPU upper corner Then insert the CPU into the socket Please make sure the CPU type is supported by the motherboard f you do not match the C
25. ETUP then press F8 to enter Q Flash utility CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2002 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Top Performance Advanced BIOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults Integrated P erinhera Ontimized De Enter Q Flash Utility Y N Y Frequency Voltage Control Exit Without Saving hig Select Item F8 Q Flash F10 Save amp Exit Setup Time Date Hard Disk Type b Q Flash Utility Q Flash Utility V3 05 Flash Type Size SST 39SF020 256K Keep DMI Data Yes Load BIOS from Floppy Save BIOS to Floppy Space Bar Change Value ESC Reset T L Select Item 61 Technical Reference Load BIOS From Floppy 4 n the A drive insert the BIOS diskette then Press Enter to Run 1 File s found Total Size 1 39M Free Size 1 14M F5 Refresh DEL Delete ESC Return Main Where XXXX XX 15 name of the BIOS file Press Enter to Run Press Enter to Run Congratulation You have completed the flashed and now can restart system GA 8GEM667 Series Motherboard 62 Co Method 3 If you don t have DOS boot disk we recommend that you used Gigabyte 9 BIOS program to flash BIOS E m RENE u Epl Majhe beard Wel frer a late Maier haard jy 6 Ter 0 A GIGABYTE 5 GIGABYTE Fae ca Press Tools icon 2 Click BIOS Writ
26. Floppy Drive Default value Drive A Drive A is 3 mode Floppy Drive Drive B Drive B is 3 mode Floppy Drive gt gt Both Drive A amp B are 3 mode Floppy Drives Halt on The category determines whetherthe computer will stop if an error is detected during power up Errors The system boot will not stop for any error that may be detected and you will be prompted gt gt All Errors Whenever the BIOS detects a non fatal error the system will be stopped All But Keyboard The 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 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 ofthe BIOS Base Memory The POST ofthe BIOS will determine the amount of base or conventional memory installed in the system The value of the base memory is typically 512 K for systems with 512 K memory installed on the motherboard or 640 K for systems with 640 K or more memory installed on the motherboard ExtendedMemory 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 GA 8GEM667 Series Motherboard 28 Advanced BIOS Feat
27. Hand bni vea Ej Er Plyger sr Joe E Back 9 a i Sup fenh Fearin Hane Adean iris paparia Links Fraductz section of this site for inermation on products which are enti production Mew Intel CFL frequency ratio table for Socket ITO Eat T motherboarde 9 Intel B16 series va Socket 272 CPU 9 miel 810 Socket CPU G54X series ME Socket 370 Vis series MIB vs Socket 370 CPU 2 CPU yg Seckat 370 CPU Other MIB ve Socket 370 CPU SMD senes Socket CPU 2 d Socket 425 AMDT series MIB ve Sict CPU Other WE Shot 1 CPU CPU Compatibility Hid A Jumper Settings GA 8GEM667 Series Motherboard 52 3 We use GA 7VTX motherboard as example Please select GA 7VTX by Model or Chipset optional menu to obtain BIOS flash files J rjaj ee ee INI Edi Were ooh GIGABYTE pam FERRI ELI Support IMotherhoards BIOS amp Drivers STOP tive FIRST Flash end By Chipset
28. IOS flashing 1 After the system boot from floppy disk type A gt dir w and press Enter to check the entire files in floppy A Then type the BIOS flash utility and BIOS file after A gt In this case you have to type gt Flash841 7VTX F4 and then press Enter Starting Windows 98 Microsoft R Windows98 Copyright Microsoft Corp 1981 1999 gt dir w Volume in drive A has no label Volume Serial Number is 16EB 353D Directory of A COMMAND COM 7VTX F4 FLASH841 EXE 3file s 838 954 bytes 0 dir s 324 608 bytes free AW Flash841 7VTX F4 2 Now screen appears the following Flash Utility main menu Press Enter the highlighted item will locate on the model name of the right upper screen Right after that press Enter to start BIOS Flash Utility EE SET mem T booa Right hound Select item 57 Technical Reference 3 It will pop up a screen and asks Are you sure to flash the BIOS Press Enter to continue theprocedure or press ESC to quit Beware Please do not turn off the system while you are upgrading BIOS It will render your BIOS corrupted and system totally inoperative Plash YT nil Right keserve Uer Are you sure to flash the BIOS Enter to continue Or Esc to cancel Br LeU 1106 Enter Go 5h Esc Exit 256 Kh Flash Utili
29. OS 55011 55013 55014 55015 55020 EN 55022 DIN VDE 0855 part 10 part 12 CE marking L1 EN 60065 L1 EN 60335 Declaration of Conformity We Manufacturer Importer full address G B T Technology Tr ding GMbH Ausschlager Weg 41 1F 20537 Hamburg Germany description of the apparatus system installation to which it refers declare that the product Mother Board GA 8GEM667 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 high frequency equipment Limits and methods of measurement of radio disturbance characteristics of broadcast receivers and associated equipment Limits and methods of measurement of radio disturbance characteristics of household electrical appliances portable tools and similar electrical apparatus Limits and methods of measurement of radio disturbance characteristics of fluorescent lamps and luminaries Immunity from radio interference of broadcast receivers and associated equipment 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 Safety
30. PU socket Pin 1 and CPU cut edge well it will cause improper installation Please change the insert orientation GA 8GEM667 Series Motherboard 10 Step1 2 CPU Heat Sink Installation EJ all jm Hook one end ofthe cooler 2 Hookthe other end ofthe bracketto the CPU socket first cooler bracketto the CPU socket 6 Please use Intel approved cooling fan We recommend you to apply the thermal tape to provide better heat conduction between your CPU and heatsink The CPU cooling fan might stick to the CPU due to the hardening of the thermal paste During this condition if you try to remove the cooling fan you might pull the processor out of the CPU socket alone with the cooling fan and might damage the processor To avoid this from happening we suggest you to either use thermal tape instead of thermal paste or remove the cooling fan with extreme caution Make sure the CPU fan power cable is plugged in to the CPU fan connector this completes the installation 6 Please refer to CPU heat sink user s manual for more detail installation procedure 11 Hardware Installation Process Step 2 Install memory modules The motherboard has 2 dual inline memory module DIMM sockets The BIOS will automatically detects memory type and size To install the memory module just push it vertically into the DIMM socket The DIMM module can only fit in one direction due to the no
31. SAVING ESC Quit hifg Selectltem Shift F2 Change Color F5 Old Values F6 Load BIOS Defaults F7 Load Setup Defaults F10 Save amp Exit Load Setup Defaults 59 Technical Reference 3 Use the arrows to highlight the item SAVE amp EXIT SETUP and press Enter System will ask SAVE to CMOS and EXIT Y N Press Y and Enter keys to confirm Now the system will reboot automatically the new BIOS setting will be taken effect next boot up AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY VERSION 1 24b C 2001 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved STANDARD CMOS SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS BIOS FEATURES SETUP HARDWARE MONITOR amp MISC SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD POWER LOAD BIOS DEFAU LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS EXIT WITHOUT SAVING ESC Quit hi Selectltem Shift F 2 Change Color F5 Old Values F6 Load BIOS Defaults F7 Load Setup Defaults F10 Save amp Exit Save Data to CMOS amp Exit SETUP 4 Congratulate you have accomplished the BIOS flash procedure GA 8GEM667 Series Motherboard 60 Co Method 2 Q Flash Introduction A What is Q Flash Utility Q Flash utility is a 0 5 BIOS flash utility enables users to update its BIOS within BIOS mode no more fooling around any OS B How to use Q Flash a After power on the computer pressing Del immediately during POST Power On Self Test it will allow you to enter AWARD BIOS CMOS S
32. Utity Setup is prepanng the stad Ihe ceris Vizard which vll uide you thieugh the pest the setup process Please waak the PAGE hep te iod of rub SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT DEM 15 Distrbuion amp Single SMFURTANT READ BEFORE COP YG STALLING OR USING nol une of boad the softeane and ary assocered materials Ihe unti you herve seid iha pou ages bo fhe Bes not co ure the Piece Hote Weloane in the InztallS Chipset Installation lam cd di sebup wil clase Chips Installation Vekcnme 55 Sitges wane utis Plug suppodst components 2 Click Next 5 12 Appendix nial Chipset Software Installation Version 4 04 1007 iri Chipset Sofirasre Instalislon Utility Irataliation Urs eee ee meee ee esses se coy CNN CONS FS RN ee lt Inch Shield FE wiad The brat aS o rael has zu casadullg
33. andard CMOS Features gt Advanced Chinse y Integrated Power Mana Co Health S gt Frequency ESC Quit F8 Q Flash Figure 9 Top Performance Top Performance If you wish to maximize the performance of your system set Top Performance as Enabled Disabled Disable this function Default Value gt Enabled Enable Top Performance function i You must check whether your RAM amp CPU support over clock when you set Top Performance to Enabled GA 8GEM667 Series Motherboard 42 Load Fail Safe Defaults CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2002 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Top Performance gt Advanced Chipset Features Load Fail Safe Defaults gt Integrated Peripherals Load Optimized Defaults Ma Health Status Save amp Exit Setup gt Frequency Voltage Control Exit Without Saving ESC Quit lt Select Item F8 Q Flash F10 Save amp Exit Setup Load Fail Safe Defaults Figure 10 Load Fail Safe Defaults Load Fail Safe Defaults Fail Safe defaults contain the most appropriate values of the system parameters that allow minimum system performance 43 BIOS Setup Load Optimized Defaults CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2002 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Top Performance gt Advanced BIOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults gt Integrated Peripherals Load Optimized
34. andard 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 GA 8GEM667 Series Motherboard 24 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 Configurations This setup page includes all the configurations of PCI amp PnP ISA resources PC Health Status This setup page 15 the System auto detect Temperature voltage fan speed Frequency Voltage Control This setup page is control CP U s clock and frequency ratio Top Performance If you wish to maximize the performance of your system set Top P erformance as Enabled Load Fail Safe Defaults Fail Safe Defaults indicates the value of the system parameters which the system would be in safe configuration 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 justto 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 25
35. appear to confirm the password being disabled Once the password is disabled the system will bootand you can enter Setup freely The BIOS Setup program allows you to specify two separate 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 45 BIOS Setup Save amp Exit Setup CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2002 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Top Performance Advanced BIOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults gt Integrated Peripherals Load Optimized Defaults gt Power Management Setup Set Supervisor Password Health gt Frequency Voltage Control Exit Without Saving ESC Quit lt Select Item F8 Q Flash F10 Save amp Exit Setup Save Data to CMOS Figure 13 Save amp Exit Setup Type Y will quitthe Setup Utility and save the user setup value to 5 N will return to Setup Utility
36. be sure that motherboard s model name in BIOS unzip file are the same as your motherboard s Otherwise your system won t boot c In method if the BIOS file you need cannot be found in BIOS server please go onto Gigabyte s web site for downloading and updating it according to method Il d Please note that any interruption during updating will cause system unbooted GA 8GEM667 Series Motherboard 64 BIOS Introduction Gigabyte announces BIOS Windows BIOS live update utility Have you ever updated BIOS by yourself Or like many other people you just know what BIOS is but always hesitate to update it Because you think updating newest BIOS is unnecessary and actually you don t know how to update it BIOS Live Update Utility Maybe not like others you are very experienced in BIOS updating and spend quite a lot of time to do it But of course you don t like to do ittoo much First download different BIOS from website and then switch the operating system to DOS mode Secondly use different flash utility to update BIOS The above process is nota interesting job Besides always be carefully to store the BIOS source code correctly in your disks as if you update the wrong BIOS it will be a nightmare Certainly you wonder why motherboard vendors could not just do something right to save your time and effort and save you from the lousy BIOS updating work Here it comes Now Gigabyte announces 9 BIOS the first Windows
37. d Cable with rear bracket Is provided and could link to the SPDIF output connector As picture For the further linkage to decoder rear bracket provides coaxial cable and Fiber connecting port 1 Connect the SPDIF output device to the rear bracket of PC and fix it with screw 2 Connect SPDIF wire to the motherboard 3 Connect co axial or optical output to the SP DIF decoder GA 8GEM667 Series Motherboard 12 Ee Technical Reference GA 8GEM667 Series Motherboard _74 Chapter 5 Appendix Picture below are shown in Windows XP CD driver version 1 0 Appendix A Chipset Driver Installation A Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility Insert the driver CD title that came with your motherboard into your CD ROM driver 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 ETE ER Chipset Software Installation Utility InstallShield ft Wizard OKARTE E stiacting The contents of this package are being extracted pe vehi tha Wigand extracts the Her needed rea oe eet Software Instalistion on your computer This may Extractini daiak 1 Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility item installshield Wizard License Aqrecmerd Inbel F Chipset Sofwae Installation
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39. e 4 channels for 4 speakers out put Disable Only SURROUND KIT and press OK oe oi channels mode for 4 speakers output TI When the Environment settings is None the sound would be performed as stereo mode E 2 channels output Please select the other settings for 4 channels output GA 8GEM667 Series Motherboard 68 Basic 6 Channel Analog Audio Output Mode Use the back audio panel to connect the audio output without any additional module STEP T Connect the front channels to Line Out the rear chan nels to Line In and the Center S ubwoofer channels to MIC In Line Out Line In MIC In 5 2 After installation of the audio driver you Il find an WS icon on the taskbar s status area Click the audio icon a Sound Effect from the windows tray at the bottom of the screen S XA STEP 3 Sound Speaker Coniguation Test PDF In Genes Ha of Spaske Sraich KIT Select Speaker Configuration and choose the Deysuremuup em channels for 5 1 speakers out put Disable Only SURROUND KIT and pess OK q B channels mode for 5 1 speakers output 69 Technical Reference Advanced 6 Channel Analog Audio Output Mode using Audio Combo Kit O ptional Device Audio Combo Kit provide
40. e is the same GND C MMC as the pin assigment on the MB header To find 2 1 out if the chassis you are buying support front audio connector please contact your dealer Please contact your nearest dealer for optional SUR_CEN cable 11 SUR_CEN BASS OUT CENTER OUT GND SUR OUTR SUR OUTL 1 19 Hardware Installation Process 12 CD_IN CD Audio Line In ConnectCD ROM or DVD ROM audio out to the connector 1 CD R CD L GND 13 SPDIF_O TheSPDIF outputis capable of providing digital audio to external speakers com 1 pressed data to an external Dolby GND Digital Decoder Use this feature only when SPDIF Out your stereo system has digital input function 14 F_USB1 F_USB2 F_USB1 F_USB2 connector in yellow are for USB 2 0 USB Dy4 Becareful with the polarity of the front USB USB Dy connector Check the pin assignment while you GND Power USB Over Current connectthe front USB cable Please contact your nearest dealer for optional front USB cable USB Dx GND USB Dx 15 Cl CASE OPEN This 2 connector allows your system to enable or disable the Case Open item in BIOS Signal 1 if the system case begin remove GND 16 IR CIR Make sure the pin 1 on the IR device is Zig aling with pin one the connector To 2 05 4 enable the IR CIR function on the board you are required to purchase an option IR C5
41. er Utility TE 1 1 080 unert Wanboad Into Flash Memon 55 T 43LFDOZA PWH Gigabyte 228105 server m USA Clear DMI Data Pool Clear PrP Data Pool 3 Please select 9 BIOS sever site then Click OK Methods and steps Update BIOS through Internet a Click Internet Update icon b Click Update New BIOS icon Select BIOS sever d Selectthe exact model name on your motherboard e System will automatically download and update the BIOS 63 Technical Reference Update BIOS NOT through Internet Do not click Internet Update icon Click Update New BIOS Please select All Files in dialog box while opening the old file Please search for BIOS unzip file downloading from internet or any other methods such as 8GEM66 E2 Complete update process following the instruction c Save BIOS In the very beginning there is Save Current BIOS icon shown in dialog box It means 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 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 b In method 1
42. evice and cable is compatible with ATA66 100 ATA33 Set IDE1 Conductor Cable to ATA33 Please make sure your IDE device and cable is compatible with ATA33 IDE2 Conductor Cable gt gt Auto Will be automatically detected by BIOS Default Value gt ATA66 100 Set IDE2 Conductor Cable to ATA66 100 Please make sure your IDE device and cable is compatible with ATA66 100 gt ATA33 Set IDE2 Conductor Cable to ATA33 Please make sure your IDE device and cable is compatible with ATA33 USB Controller Enabled Enable USB Controller Default value Disabled Disable USB Controller USB Keyboard Support Enabled Enable USB Keyboard Support Disabled Disable USB Keyboard Support Default value USB Mouse Support Enabled Enable USB Mouse Support Disabled Disable USB Mouse Support Default value lt AC97 Audio gt gt Auto Enable onboard AC 97 audio function Default Value Disabled Disable this function Onboard H W LAN Enabled Enabled onboard H W LAN Function Default value Disabled Disabled onboard H W LAN Function Only for GA 8GEM667 GA 8GEM667 Series Motherboard 32 Onboard LAN Boot ROM Enabled Enabled onboard LAN Boot Disabled Disabled onboard LAN Boot ROM Default value Onboard Serial Port 1 Auto BIOS will automatically setup the port 1 address 3F8 IRQ4 Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 3F8 Default value
43. ffers a solution for users who forgetthe password GA 8GEM667 Series Motherboard 22 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup is an overview of the BIOS Setup Program The program that allows users to modify the basic system configuration This type of information is stored in battery backed CMOS RAM so that it retains the Setup information when the power is turned off ENTERING SETUP Powering ON the computer and pressing Del immediately will allow you to enter S etup If you require more advanced BIOS settings please go to Advanced BIOS setting menu To enter Advanced BIOS setting menu press Ctrl F 1 key on the BIOS screen CONTROL KEYS lt gt Move to previous item ev Move to next item lt gt Move to the item in the left hand lt gt gt Move to the item in the right hand Enter Selectitem Esc Main Menu Quitand notsave changes into CMOS Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu Exit current page and return to Main Menu lt PgUp gt Increase the numeric value or make changes lt PgDn gt Decrease the numeric value or make changes 1 General help only for Status P age Setup Menu and Option P age Setup Menu lt F2 gt Item Help F3 Reserved FA Reserved F5 Restore the previous CMOS value from CMOS only for Option Page Setup Menu F6 Load the file safe default CMOS value from BIOS defaulttable lt gt Load the Optimized Default
44. g user interface Advanced Mode allows users to change the system bus AGP Memory working frequency in small increments to get ultimate system performance It oper ates in coordination with Gigabyte motherboards Besides it is different from other traditional over clocking methods EasyTune 4 doesn t require users to change neither BIOS nor hardware switch jumper setting on the other hand they can do Overclock at easy step Therefore this is a safer way for Overclock as nothing is changed on software or hardware If user runs EasyTune 4 over system s limitation the biggest lost is only to restart the computer again and the side effect is then well controlled Moreover if one well performed system speed has been tested in EasyTune 4 user can Save this setting and Load it in next time Obviously Gigabyte EasyTune 4 has already turned the Overclock technology toward to a newer generation This wonderful software is now free bundled in Gigabyte motherboard attached in driver CD Users may make a test drive of EasyTune 4 to find out more amazing features by themselves Some Gigabyte products are not fully supported by EasyTune 4 Please find the products sup ported list in the web site Any Overclocking action is at user s risk Gigabyte Technology will not be responsible for any damage or instability to your processor motherboard or any other components GA 8GEM667 Series Motherboard 66 2 4 6 Channel Audio Funct
45. gt 2F8 IRQ3 Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 2F8 gt 3bE8 IRQ4 Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 3E8 2E8 IRQ3 Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 2E8 Disabled Disable onboard Serial port 1 Onboard Serial Port 2 Auto BIOS will automatically setup the port 2 address 3F8 IRQ4 Enable onboard Serial port 2 and address is 3F8 gt 2F8 IRQ3 Enable onboard Serial port 2 and address is 2F8 Default value gt 3E8 IRQ4 Enable onboard Serial port 2 and address is 3E8 2E8 IRQ3 Enable onboard Serial port 2 and address is 2E8 Disabled Disable onboard Serial port 2 UART Mode Select This item allows you to determine which Infra Red IR function of Onboard 1 0 chip gt ASKIR Set onboard 1 0 chip UART to ASKIR Mode gt IrDA Set onboard 1 0 chip UART to IrDA Mode Normal Set onboard 1 0 chip UART to Normal Mode Default Value UR2Duplex Mode gt gt Half IR Function Duplex Half Default Value Full IR Function Duplex Full Onboard Parallel port 378 IRQ7 Enable onboard LPT port and address is 378 IRQ7 Default Value 278 IRQ5 Enable onboard LPT port and address is 278 Q5 Disabled Disable onboard LPT port 3BC IRQ7 Enable onboard LPT port and address is 3BC IRQ7 33 BIOS Setup Parallel Port Mode SPP Using Parallel port as Standard Parallel Port Default Value Using Parallel port as Enhanced Parallel Port Using Pa
46. ion The installation of windows 98SE 2K ME XP 15 very simple Please follow next step to install the function Stereo Speakers Connection and Settings We recommend that you use the speaker with amplifier to acquire the best sound effect if the stereo output is applied STEP 1 Connect the stereo speakers or earphone to Line Out 5 2 After installation of the audio driver you Il find an 7 icon on taskbar s status area Click the audio icon Sound Effect from the windows tray at the bottom of the screen CM s 10 41 STEPA Emr Eurer paa SPO imed Dhorasck Sich EXIRFIOLURNE KIT SUPIFLDUMND EIT Select Speaker Configuration and choose the 2 channels for stereo speakers out put ur e se Fea H 7 DPD a SPD jessica 2 channels mode for stereo speakers 67 Technical Reference 4 Channel Analog Audio Output Mode STEP 1 Connect the front channels to Line Out the rear channels to Line In Line Out Line In STEP 2 After installation of the audio driver you ll find icon on the taskbar s status area Click the audio icon pe Sound Effect from the windows tray atthe bottom of the screen RAO STEP 3 Select Speaker Configuration and choose th
47. l eatures PS 2 Keyboard power on by password PS 2 Mouse power on External Modem wake up STR Suspend To RAM e Wake on LAN WOL e AC Recovery Poly fuse for keyboard over current protection e USB KB Mouse wake up from 53 Supports BIOS e Supports EasyTune 4 Overclocking e Over Clock DDR AGP CPU by BIOS Please set the CPU host frequency in accordance with your processor s specifications We don t recommend you to set the system bus frequency over the CP U s specification because these specific bus frequencies are the standard specifications for CPU chipset and most of the peripherals Whether your system can run under these specific bus frequencies properly will depend on your hardware configurations including CPU Chipsets S DRAM Cards Only for 667 GA 8GEM667 Series Motherboard 6 HT functionality requirement content Enabling the functionality of Hyper Threading Technology for your computer system 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 operation system that has optimizations for HT Technology Introduction GA 8GEM667 Series Motherboard Layout ATX_12V F AUDIO 50 oon SPDIF_O RTL
48. lect your boot device priority by Disabled 29 BIOS Setup Boot Up Floppy Seek During POST BIOS will determine the floppy disk drive installed is 40 or 80 tracks 360 K type Is 40 tracks 720 K 1 2 M and 1 44 M are all 80 tracks Enabled BIOS searches for floppy disk drive to determine it is 40 or 80 tracks Note that BIOS can not tell from 720 1 2 or 1 44 drive type as they are all 80tracks Disabled BIOS will not search for the type of floppy disk drive by track number Note that there will not be any warning message if the drive installed is 360 K Default value Password Check 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 CPU Hyper Threading Enabled Enables CPU Hyper Threading Feature Please note that this feature is only working for operating system with multi processors mode supported Default value Disabled Disables CPU Hyper Threading Init Display First Set Init Display First to AGP Default value Set Init Display First to PCI GA 8GEM667 Series Motherboard 30 Integrated Peripherals CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2002 Award Software On Chip Primary PCI IDE On Chip Secondary PCI IDE IDE1 Conductor Cable IDE2 Cond
49. n jack Please note ee You are able to use 2 4 6 channel audio feature Front Center and Subwoofer by S W selection Speaker If you wantto enable 6 channel function you have Line In 2 choose for hardware connection Rear Speaker Method1 Connect Front Speaker to Line Out Connect Rear Speaker to Line In Connect Center and S ubwooferr to MIC Out Method2 You can refer to page 18 and contact your nearest dealerfor optional SUR_CEN cable If you want the detail information 2 4 6 channel audio setup installation please refer to page 67 15 Hardware Installation Process Step 4 2 Connectors Introduction 1 CPU_FAN 13 SPDIF_O 2 SYS FAN 14 F_USB1 F_USB2 3 12V 15 CI 4 16 IR CIR 5 IDE1 IDE2 17 WOL 6 FDD 18 COMB 7 PWR LED 19 MODEM 8 2X DET 20 BAT 9 F PANEL 21 CLR PWD 10 AUDIO 11 SUR_CEN 12 CD_IN Only for GA 8GEM667 GA 8GEM667 Series Motherboard 16 1 CPU FAN CPU FAN Connector Sense ES H2V 1 GND 2 SYS_FAN System FAN Connector Sense 1 3 ATX 12V 12V Power Connector 2 1 GND G4 GND 12V 12V 4 3 4 ATX ATX Power GND gt Please note a proper installation of the CPU cooler is essential to prevent the CPU from running under abnormal condition
50. nment gt gt Auto Auto assign IRQ to PCI 2 Default value gt 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 IRQ 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 to PCI 2 c PCI3IRQ Assignment gt gt Auto Auto assign IRQ to PCI 3 Default value 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 to PCI 3 3 BIOS Setup PC Health Status CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2002 Award Software PC Health Status Reset Case Open Status Disabled Item Help Case Opened No Menu Level gt VCORE 1 71V 1 5V 1 488V 3 3V 3 29V HV 4 99V 12 11 73 Current CPU Temperature 40 C Current CPU FAN Speed 4821 RPM Current SYSTEM FAN Speed 0 RPM CPU Warning Temperature Disabled CPU FAN Fail Warning Disabled SYSTEM FAN Fail Warning Disabled lt EnterSelect PU PD Value Fl0 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Figure 7 PC Health Status Reset Case Open Status Case Opened If the case 15 closed Case Opened will show If the case have been opened Case Opened will show Yes If you want to reset Case Opened value set Reset Case Open Status to Enabled and save CMOS your computer will restart Current Voltage V VCORE 1 5 3 3 5 12V Detect system s voltage status automatically Current CPU Temperature Detect CPU Temp automatically GA 8GEM667 Series Motherboard 38 Current CPU SYSTEM F
51. ns that may appear in this document nor does the author make a commitment to update the information contained herein Third party brands and names are the property of their respective owners Please do not remove any labels on motherboard this may void the warranty of this motherboard Due to rapid change in technology some of the specifications might be out of date before publication of this booklet WARNING Never run the processor without the heatsink properly and firmly attached PERMANENT DAMAGE WILL RESULT Mise en garde Ne faites jamais tourner le processeur sans que le dissipateur de chaleur soit fix correctement et fermement UN DOMMAGE PERMANENT EN R SULTERA Achtung Der Prozessor darf nur Betrieb genommen werden wenn der W rmeableiter ordnunpspgem und fest angebracht ist DIES EINEN PERMANENTEN SCHADEN ZUR FOLGE Advertencia Nunca haga funcionar el procesador sin el disipador de calor instalado correcta firmemente SE PRODUCIR UN DANO PERMANENTE Aviso Nunca execute o processador sem o dissipador de calor estar adequado e firmemente conectado RESULTADO SER UM DANO PERMANENTE Ns JS dA B ode 5 LI dy a SR AA HER CMM aah Ade gus pias Ge PENILA wav ge ep KANGRU Ean Lo POLO SET vut aah IT
52. on Introduction sesers 67 tug 15 3 Table of Content tem Checklist The GA 8GEM667 motherboard 2 Port USB Cable x 1 M IDE cable x 1 Floppy cable x 1 4 PortUSB Cable x 1 CD for motherboard driver amp utility O SPDIF KIT x 1 SPD KIT GA 8GEM667 series user s manual IEEE 1394 Cable x1 1 0 Shield Audio Combo Kit x 1 O Quick PC Installation Guide Motherboard Settings Label RAID Manual Computer motherboards and expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit IC chips To protectthem against damage from static electricity you should follow some precautions whenever you work on your computer 1 Unplug your computer when working on the inside 2 Usea grounded wrist strap before handling computer components If you do not have one touch both of your hands to a safely grounded objectorto a metal object such as the power supply case 3 Hold components by the edges and try not touch the IC chips leads or connectors or othercomponents 4 Placecomponents on a grounded antistatic pad or on the bag that came with the components whenever the components are separated from the system 5 Ensure that the ATX power supply is switched off before you plug in or remove the ATX power connector on the motherboard Installing the motherboard to the chassis Ifthe motherboard has mounting holes butthey up with the holes on the base and there are no slots
53. onnector Before you connect your device s into USB connector s please make sure your device s such as USB keyboard mouse scanner 710 LAN Connector speaker etc Have a standard USB interface Also make sure your OS supports USB controller USB 0 If your OS does notsupportUSB controller please USB 1 contact OS vendor for possible patch or driver upgrade F or more information please contactyour OS or device s vendors Only for GA BGEM667 GA 8GEM667 Series Motherboard 14 Parallel Port and VGA Port COMA Port Parallel P ort This mainboard sutports 1 standard COM port 25 pin Female 1 port and 1 LPT port Device like printer can be connected to LPT port mouse and 01 modem etc can be connected to COM port ea Serial Port VGA Port 9 pin Male 15 pin Female Game MIDI Ports This connector supports joystick MIDI keyboard and other relate audio devices Do oystick MIDI 15 pin Female Audio Connectors After install onboard audio driver you may connect speaker to Line Out jack micro phone to MIC In jack Device like CD ROM walkman etc can be connected to Line I
54. or damaged by overheating The CPU fan connector Supports Max current up to 600 mA gt This connector allows you to link with the cooling fan on the system case to lower the system temperature This connector ATX 12V supplies the CPU operation voltage Vcore If this 12V connector is not connected system cannot boot AC power cord should only be connected to your power supply unit after ATX power cable and other related devices are firmly connected to the mainboard Power Good 5V SB Stand by 45V 17 Hardware Installation Process 5 IDE1 IDE2 IDE1 IDE2 Connector Primary Secondary ImportantNotice Please connectfirst harddisk to IDE1 and connect CDROM to IDE2 The red stripe ofthe ribbon cable must be the same side with the P in1 o 00000000000000000000 IDE2 DEI 6 FDD Floppy Connector Please connectthe floppy drive ribbon cables to FDD Itsupports 360K 1 2M 720K 1 44M and 2 88M bytes floppy disk types The red stripe of the ribbon cable must be the same side with the Pin1 7 PWR_LED LED is connect with the system power MPD indicator to indicate whether the system
55. r Network Interface Card Operating System Original EquipmentM anufacturer PCI A G P Controller Power On Self Test Peripheral ComponentInterconnect Rambus in line Memory Module Special Circumstance Instructions Single Edge Contact Cartridge Static Random Access Memory Symmetric Multi P rocessing System ManagementInterrupt Universal Serial Bus Voltage ID 85 Appendix Technical Support RMA Sheet CustomerfCounty Contact Person E mail Add Model name Lot Number PCB revision Mfs Model name Driver Utility O I O W cr O 2 Memory Brand Video Card Audio Card CD ROM DVD ROM Modem etwork AMR CNR Keyboard ouse ower supply ther Device L UJ Problem Description GA 8GEM667 Series Motherboard 86 cum 5 me ma i seit tie tM Lm Lem
56. r installation settings click Back Click Cancel bo exit the wizard Setup selection Typical Installs connectivity and che adapter managersent utility custom 3 Click Next 4 Click Install sdvanced users Intel R PRO Lj amp Installing Intel R PRO intelligent Installer The program feabanes you eeected ans being installed Wizard Completed veel nt vetrard the oder bud congor Thai Thi Wigand meriti uk italie Intel installer Click Finish bo exit Ha wizard mane Lake severa 5 Click Finish to restart computer 6 Only for 667 GA 8GEM667 Series Motherboard 80 Appendix USB 2 0 Driver Installation A USB 2 0 Driver Patch For XP Insert the driver CD title that came with your motherboard into your CD ROM driver 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 ASS GY itip aul mmu GIGABYTE TE mur Press USB 2 0 Driver icon Welcome the Windows XP 0312370 Setup Wizard you thar update we recommend hal Update your separ Baek up you all
57. ragia pou most mala or pour compulsi 83 Appendix Appendix F Acronyms Acronyms ACPI APM AGP AMR ACR BIOS CPU CMOS CRIMM CNR DMA DMI DIMM DRM DRAM DDR ECP ESCD ECC EMC EPP ESD FDD FSB HDD IDE IRQ 10 IOAPIC ISA LAN Meaning Advanced Configuration and P ower Interface Advanced Power Management Accelerated Graphics P ort Audio Modem Riser Advanced Communications Riser Basic Input Output System Central Processing Unit Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor Continuity RIMM Communication and Networking Riser Direct Memory Access Desktop Managementinterface Dual Inline Memory Module Dual Retention Mechanism Dynamic Random Access Memory Double Data Rate Extended Capabilities P ort Extended System Configuration Data Error Checking and Correcting Electromagnetic Compatibility Enhanced Parallel P ort Electrostatic Discharge Floppy Disk Device Front Side Bus Hard Disk Device Integrated Dual Channel Enhanced InterruptR equest Input Output Input Output Advanced Programmable Input Controller Industry Standard Architecture Local Area Network GA 8GEM667 Series Motherboard 84 to be continued Acronyms LBA LED MHz MIDI MTH MPT NIC 05 OEM PAC POST PCI RIMM SCI SECC SRAM SMP SMI USB VID Meaning Logical Block Addressing Light E mitting Diode Megahertz Musical Interface Digital Interface Memory Translator Hub Memory Protocol Translato
58. rallel port as Extended Capabilities Port Using Parallel portas ECP amp EPP mode ECP UseDMA 3 Set ECP Mode Use DMA to 3 Default Value 1 Set ECP Mode Use DMA to 1 Game Port Address 201 Set Game Port Address to 201 Default Value 209 Set Game Port Address to 209 Disabled Disable this function Midi Port Address 300 Set Midi Port Address to 300 330 Set Midi Port Address to 330 Default Value Disabled Disable this function Midi Port IRQ 5 Set Midi Port IRQ to 5 10 Set Midi Port IRQ to 10 Default Value CIR Port Address 310 Set CIR Port Address to 310 320 Set CIR Port Address to 320 Disabled Disable this function Default Value CIR Port IRQ 5 Set CIR Port IRQ to 5 11 Set CIR Port IRQ to 11 Default Value GA 8GEM667 Series Motherboard 34 Power Management Setup CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2002 Award Software Power Management Setup ACPI Suspend 51 5 Item Help Soft Off by PWR_BTTN Instant O ff Menu Level gt PME Event Wake Up Enabled ModemRingOn WakeOnLan Enabled 1 Resume by Alarm Disabled Set suspend type to x Date of Month Alarm Everyday Power On Suspend under x Time hh nn ss 000 ACPI OS Power On By Mouse Disabled 3 Power On By Keyboard Disabled Set suspend type to x KB Power ON Password Enter Suspend to RAM under AC Back Function Soft O ff ACPI OS lt
59. s lt F8 gt Q Flash function F9 Reserved F10 Save all the CMOS changes only for Main Menu 23 BIOS Setup GETTING HELP Main Menu The on line description of the highlighted setup function 15 displayed atthe bottom of the screen Status Page Setup Menu Option Page Setup Menu Press F1to pop up a small help window that describes the appropriate keys to use and the possible selections for the highlighted item To exitthe Help Window press Esc The Main Menu For example BIOS Ver E2 Once you enter Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility the Main Menu Figure 1 will appear on the screen The Main Menu allows you to select from eight setup functions and two exit choices Use arrow keys to select among the items and press Enter to acceptor enter the sub menu CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2002 Award Software gt Standard CMOS Features Top Performance Advanced BIOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults Integrated Peripherals Load Optimized Defaults Power Management Setup Set Supervisor Password gt Configurations Set User Password Health Status Save amp Exit Setup gt Frequency Voltage Control Exit Without Saving ESC Quit lt Select Item F8 Q Flash F10 Save amp Exit Setup Time Date Hard Disk Type Figure 1 Main Menu If you can t find the setting you want please press Ctrl F1 to search the advanced option widden St
60. s SPDIF output port optical amp coaxis and SURROUND KIT Rear R L amp Center subwoofer SURROUND KIT access analog output to rear channels and Center S ubwoofer 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 Insert the Audio Combo Kit in the back of the case and fix it with the screw SIEP 2 Connectthe SURROUND KIT to SUR on the M B GA 8GEM667 Series Motherboard 70 STEP 3 Connect the front channels to back audio panel s Line Out the rear channels to SURROUND KIT s REAR R L and the Center Subwoofer channels to SURROUND KIT s SUB CENTER STEP 4 Click the audio icon Sound Effect from the windows tray atthe bottom of the screen gt Wr 1 10 41 STEP 5 Select Speaker Configuration and choose the 6 channels for 5 1 speakers out put Enable Only SURROUND KIT and press OK Die SUPFIDUND SIT SLE Center SURROUND KIT iv Only SURROUND KIT When the Environment settings is None the sound SESS Tari SPOR in would be performed as stereo mode 2 channels output Please select the other settings for 6 channels output L1 71 Technical Reference SPDIF Output Device Optional Device A SPDIF output device is available on the motherboar
61. s been installed in the computer There are two types auto type and manual type Manual type is user definable Auto type which will automatically detect HDD type Note that the specifications of your drive must match with the drive table The hard disk will not work properly if you enter improper information for this category If you select User Type related information will be asked to enter to the following items Enter the information directly from the keyboard and press Enter S uch information should be provided in the documentation form your hard disk vendor or the system manufacturer CYLS Number of cylinders HEADS Number of heads PRECOMP Write precomp LANDZONE Landing zone SECTORS Number of sectors If a hard disk has not been installed select NONE and press Enter Drive A Drive B The category identifies the types of floppy disk drive A or drive B that has been installed in the computer None No floppy drive installed 360K 5 25 in 5 25 inch PC type standard drive 360K byte capacity 1 2M 5 25 in 5 25 inch AT type high density drive 1 2M byte capacity 3 5 inch when 3 Mode is Enabled 720K 3 5 in 3 5 inch double sided drive 720K byte capacity gt 1 44M 3 5 in 3 5 inch double sided drive 1 44M byte capacity gt 2 88M 3 5 in 3 5 inch double sided drive 2 88M byte capacity 21 BIOS Setup Floppy 3 Mode Support for Japan Area Disabled Normal
62. tch Memory size can vary between sockets Total Memory Sizes With Unbuffered DDR DIMM Devices used on DIMM 1 DIMM x 64 x 72 2 DIMMs x 64 x 72 64 Mbit 2Mx8x4 banks 128 MBytes 256 MBytes 64 Mbit 1 16 4 banks 32 MBytes 64 MBytes 128 Mbit 4Mx8x4 banks 256 MBytes 512 MBytes 128 Mbit 2Mx16x4 banks 64 MBytes 128 MBytes 256 Mbit 8Mx8x4 banks 512 MBytes 1 GBytes 256 Mbit 4Mx16x4 banks 128 MBytes 256 MBytes 512 Mbit 16Mx8x4 banks 1 GBytes 2 GBytes 512 Mbit 8Mx16x4 banks 256 MBytes 512 MBytes DDR1 DDR2 S S D 3 D D D X 5 D 5 4 D Double Sided DIMM S Single Sided DIMM X Not Use The DIMM sockethas a notch so the DIMM memory module can only fitin one direction Insertthe DIMM memory module vertically into the DIMM socket Then push it down 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 When STR DIMM LED is ON do not install remove DIMM from socket 6 Please note that the DIMM module can only fit in one direction due to the two notches Wrong orientation will cause improper installation Please change the insert orientation GA 8GEM667 Series Motherboard 2125 DDR Introduction Established on the existing SDRAM industry infrastructure DDR Double Data Rate memory is a high performance and
63. to attach the spacers do not become alarmed you can still attach the spacers to the mounting holes ust cut the bottom portion of the spacers the spacer may be a little hard to cut off so be careful of your hands In this way you can still attach the motherboard to the base without worrying about short Circuits Sometimes you may need to use the plastic springs to isolate the screw from the motherboard PCB surface because the circuit wire may be near by the hole careful don t let the screw contact any printed circuit write or parts on the PCB thatare nearthe fixing hole otherwise itmay damage the board or cause board malfunctioning Only for GA 8GEM667 GA 8GEM667 Series Motherboard 4 Chapter 1 Introduction Features Summary Form Factor 24 4cm x 22cm Micro ATX size form factor 4 layers PCB Motherboard GA 8GEM607 Series Motherboard GA 8GEM667 and GA 8GEM667 C CPU Socket 478 for Intel Micro FC PGA2 Pentium 4 processor Supportintel Pentium 4 Northwood 0 13 processor Supportintel Pentium 4 Processor with HT Technology Intel Pentium 4 400 533MHz FSB 2nd cache depends on CPU Chipset Chipset Intel 845GE HOST AGP Controller 4 1 0 Controller Hub Memory e 2 184 DDR DIMM sockets Supports DDR 333 008 266 DIMM e Supports up to 2GB DRAM Max e Supports only 2 5V DDR DIMM Control e 8712 Slots 1AGP slot 4X 1 5V device s
64. tu e iEn ejr Ine Rights Hezerued er H4 LEnter Input DIOS file name Tto boad or save GA 8GEM667 Series Motherboard 58 STEP 6 Load BIOS 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 This important step resets everything after the flash 1 Take out the floppy diskette from floppy drive and then restart the system The boot up screen will indicate your motherboard model and current BIOS version American Release 09 16 99 Megatrends AMIBIOS C 1999 American Megatrend AMD Athlon tm P rocessor 900MHz Checking NVRAM 262144KB Wait Press F1 to enter Dual BIOS Utility Press ESC to quit Press any key to contiune American Megatrends Inc 63 0001 001199 00101111 071595 VIA_K7 GA7VTX1 F 2 Don t forget to press DEL key to enter BIOS setup again when system is boot up Use the arrows to highlight the item LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS then press Enter System will ask Load Setup Defaults Y N Press Y and Enter keys to confirm AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY VERSION 1 24b C 2001 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved BIOS FEATURES SETUP HARDWARE MONITOR amp MISC SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD POWER MANAGE esee PNP PCI CONFIG Load Setup Defaults Y N N LOAD BIOS DEFAULTS SAVE amp EXIT SETUP LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS EXIT WITHOUT
65. ty EasyTune 4 carries on the heritage so as to pave the way for future generations Overclock might be one of the most common issues in computer field But have many users ever tried it The answer is probably no Because Overclock is thought to be very difficult and in cludes a lot of technical know how sometimes Overclock is even considered as special skills found only in some enthusiasts But as to the ex perts in Overclock what s the truth They may spend quite a lot of time and money to study try and use many different hardware or BIOS tools to do Overclock And even with these technologies they still learn that it s quite a risk because the safety and stability of an Overclock system is unknown Now everything is different because of a Win dows based overclocking utility EasyTune 4 announced by Gigabyte This windows based utility has totally changed the gaming rule of Overclock This is the first windows based overclocking utility is suitable for both normal and power users Users can choose either Easy Mode or Ad vanced Mode for overclocking at their convenience For users who choose Easy Mode they just need to click Auto Optimize to have autoed and immediate CPU overclocking This software will then overdrive CPU speed automatically with the result being shown in the control panel If users prefer Overclock by them there is also another choice Click Advanced Mode to enjoy sport drive class Overclockin
66. uctor Cable USB Controller USB Keyboard Support USB Mouse Support AC97 Audio Onboard H W LAN Onboard LAN Boot ROM Onboard Serial Port 1 Onboard Serial Port 2 UART Mode Select xUR2 Duplex Mode Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode x ECP Mode Use DMA Game Port Address Midi Port Address Midi Port IRQ CIR Port Address XCIR Port IRQ Integrated Peripherals Enabled Enabled Auto Auto Enabled Disabled Disabled Auto Enabled Disabled 3F 8 IR Q4 2F 8 IR Q3 Normal Half 378 IR Q7 SPP 2 201 330 10 Disabled 11 Item Help Menu Level gt If a hard disk controller card is used set at Disable Enabled Enable onboard IDE Disabled Disable onboard IDE PORT 6 Enter Select PU PD Value Fl0 Save ESC Exit F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F1 General Help F7 Optimized Defaults Figure 4 Integrated Peripherals On Chip Primary PCIIDE Enabled Enable onboard 1st channel IDE port Default value Disabled Disable onboard 1st channel IDE port c On ChipSecondary PCI IDE Enabled Enable onboard 2nd channel IDE port Default value Disabled Only for GA 8GEM667 Disable onboard 2nd channel IDE port 31 BIOS Setup Conductor Cable gt gt Auto Will be automatically detected by BIOS Default Value gt ATA66 100 Set IDE1 Conductor Cable to ATA66 100 Please make sure your IDE d
67. uments rate existing fies 3 CJ Online Sercicea Sip older files Use folder names GA 8GEM667 Series Motherboard 54 STEP 4 Make sure the system will boot from the floppy disk 1 Insert the floppy disk contains bootable program and unzip file into the floppy drive A Then restart the system The system will boot from the floppy disk Please press DEL key to enter BIOS setup main menu when system 15 boot up American Release 09 16 99 Megatrends AMIBIOS C 1999 American Megatrend IVTX 1 Check System Health OK AMD Athlon tm P 5507 900 2 Checking NVRAM 262144KB Wait Press F1 to enter Dual BIOS Utility Press ESC to quit Press any key to contiune American Megatrends Inc 63 0001 001199 00101111 071595 VIA_K7 GA7VTX1 F 2 Once you enter the BIOS setup utility the main menu will appear on the screen Use the arrows to highlight the item BIOS FEATURES SETUP AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY VERSION 1 24b C 1999 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved STANDARD CMOS SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS HARDWARE MONITOR amp MISC SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP USER PASSWORD PNP PCI CONFIGURATION IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION LOAD BIOS DEFAULTS SAVE amp EXIT SETUP LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS EXIT WITHOUT SAVING ESC Quit hifg Selectltem Shift F2 Change Color F5 Old Values F6 Load BIOS Defaults F7 Load Setup Defaults F10 Save amp
68. upport 3PClslot supports 33MHz 2 2 compliant On Board IDE 2 bus master UDMA33 ATA66 ATA100 IDE ports for up to 4 ATAP I devices e Supports PIO mode3 4 UDMA 33 ATA66 ATA100 IDE amp ATAPICD ROM On Board Peripherals 1Floppy port supports 2 FDD with 360K 720K 1 2M 1 44M and 2 88M bytes 1 Parallel port supports Normal EPP ECP mode 2 Serial ports COMA amp COMBJ 1 VGA Port 6058 2 0 1 1 ports 2 x Rear 4 xF ront by cable 1FrontAudio Connector 11rDA connector for IR CIR 1MODEN connector 1FrontAudio connector Due to Intel 845PE GE GV chipset architecture limitation DDR 333 memory module is only supported when using FSB 533 Pentium 4 processor FSB 400 Pentium 4 processor will only support DDR 266 memory module Only for GA 8GEM667 to be continued Hardware Monitor CPU System Fan Revolution detect CPU System Fan Fail Warning e CPU Overheat Warning e System Voltage Detect On Board VGA Intel 845GE Chipset On Board Sound e Realtek ALC650 CODEC Out 2 front speaker In 2 rear speaker by s w switch Mic In center amp subwoofer by s w switch SPDIF out 1 Buzzer CD In AUX In Game port On Board LAN e BuilitinRTL8101L Chipset 45 port 5 2 Connector PS 2 Keyboard interface and PS 2 Mouse interface BIOS e Licensed AWARD BIOS 2M bit Flash ROM e Supports Q Flash Additiona
69. ures CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2002 Award Software Advanced BIOS Features First Boot Device Second Boot Device Third Boot Device Boot Up Floppy Seek Password Check CPU Hyper Threading Init Display First Floppy HDD 0 CDROM Disabled Setup Enabled Onboard AGP Item Help Menu Level gt Select Boot Device priority Floppy Boot from floppy LS 120 Boot from LS 120 HDD 0 Boot from First HDD HDD 1 Boot from second HDD lt Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit Fl General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Figure 3 Advanced BIOS Features System will detect automatically and show up when you install the Intel Pentium 4 processor with HT Technology First Second Third Boot Device Floppy Select your boot device priority by Floppy 15120 Select your boot device priority by 15120 gt gt HDD 0 3 Select your boot device priority by HDD 0 3 SCSI Select your boot device priority by SCSI CDROM Select your boot device priority by CDROM p gt ZIP Select your boot device priority by ZIP USB FDD Select your boot device priority by USB FDD USB ZIP Select your boot device priority by USB ZIP USB CDROM Select your boot device priority by USB CDROM USB HDD Select your boot device priority by USB HDD LAN Select your boot device priority by LAN Disabled Se
70. use GA 7VTX motherboard and Flash841 BIOS flash utility as example Please flash the BIOS according to the following procedures if you are now under the DOS mode Flash BIOS Procedure STEP 1 1 Please make sure your system has installed the extraction utility such as winzip or pkunzip Firstly you have to install the extraction utility such as winzip or pkunzip for unzip the files Both of these utilities are available on many shareware download pages like http www cnet com STEP 2 Make a DOS boot diskette See example Windows 98 0 5 Beware Windows ME 2000 are not allowed to make a DOS boot diskette 1 With an available floppy disk in the floppy drive Please leave the diskette UN write protected type Double click the My Computer icon from Desktop then click 3 5 diskette A and right click to select Format M My Computer Sive Finggrg A7 reh Flapper Desk Format Fes wae Te THES ram GA 8GEM667 Series Motherboard 50 2 Select the Quick erase for Format Type and pick both Display summary when finished and Copy system files after that press Start That will format the floppy and transfer the needed system files to it Beware This procedure will erase all the prior data on that floppy so please proceed accordingly Format 3 Floppy AX x Capacity E 44 3 5 Format teme Quick erase C Full C Cop
71. y system files onb Other options Label T No label I4 Display summan when finished Copy system files 3 After the floppy has been formatted completely please press Close Format 3 Floppy A Format Results 2 Floppy A 1 457 664 byles total disk space 387 584 bytes used by system files AT D bytes in bad gectors 1 070 080 bytes available on disk Cony 512 bytes in each unit l 2 B47 allocation units amp n disk Creating file syster 13DC 2F25 serial number 51 Technical Reference STEP 3 Download BIOS and BIOS utility program 1 Please go to Gigabyte website http www gigabyte com tw index html and click Support De Eri Hein Back Sop Were Seach My fae carr iT Like Teran Engish BEN iral 015 cers WIA KLET33 senes Filii 29 2001 Gigabyte s Lum peas gen the 5 21 Rect product of 350 chipset Award in the Bague imme of magazine South Korea 22 1001 Gigabytes GL GF SOD WS card wes given AMAZING Anani Wid Frog in

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