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2002 12ME-8I915PU-2002 Aug.17, 2004 Motherboard GA-8I915P/GA-8I915P Ultra/GA-8I915P Pro/GA-8I915P-G Motherboard GA-8I915P/GA-8I915P Ultra/ GA-8I915P Pro/GA-8I915P-G Aug. 17, 2004 Copyright © 2 004 GIG A-BYTE TECH NOL OGY CO. , LTD. All rig hts res erve d. The tr ademarks m entioned in the manu al are leg ally regis tered to their respe ctive comp anies. Notice The written co ntent provided w ith this p roduc t is the pr operty of G igabyte. No part of this m anual may be reproduced, copied, translated, or transmitted in a ny form or by any me ans witho ut Gigab yte 's prior written per mis sio n. Spe cific ations an d feature s a re su bje ct to chang e without prior no tice. 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Fore more p roduct details , pleas e click onto Gigabyte's website at w ww.giga byte.co m.tw Table of Contents GA-8I915P (Ultra)(Pro)(-G) Motherboard Layout ........................................................ 6 Block Diagram ........................................................................................................... 7 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation .................................................................................. 9 1-1 Considerations Prior to Installation ......................................................................... 9 1-2 Feature Summary ................................................................................................. 10 1-3 Installation of the CPU and Heatsink ................................................................... 12 1-3-1 In sta lla tion of th e C PU .................................................................................... 12 1-3-2 In stallation of the He atsink .............................................................................. 13 1-4 Installation of Memory ........................................................................................... 14 1-5 Installexpansion cards ......................................................................................... 16 1-6 I/O Back Panel Introduction ................................................................................. 17 1-7 Connectors Introduction ........................................................................................ 18 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup ............................................................................................ 29 The Ma in Menu (F or example: BIOS Ver. : F1) ............................................................ 30 2-1 Standard CMOS Features ................................................................................... 32 2-2 Advanc ed BIOS Fe atures .................................................................................... 34 2-3 Integrated Peripherals ........................................................................................... 36 2-4 Power Management Setup ................................................................................... 40 2-5 PnP/ PCI Con figurations ....................................................................................... 42 2-6 PC H ealth Status .................................................................................................. 43 2-7 MB Intelligent Tweake r(M.I. T.) ............................................................................. 44 2-8 Load Fail-Safe Defaults ......................................................................................... 46 2-9 Load Optimized Defaults ....................................................................................... 46 2-10 Set Supervisor/Us er Pass word .......................................................................... 47 2-11 Sa ve & Exit Setup ............................................................................................... 48 2-12 Exit Witho ut Saving .............................................................................................. 48 -4 Chapter 3 Install Drivers ......................................................................................... 49 3-1 Install Chip set Drivers .......................................................................................... 49 3-2 Software Applications ............................................................................................ 50 3-3 Driver CD Informa tion ........................................................................................... 50 3-4 Hardware Information .....................................................................................