GA-8I945GMH-RH

Gigabyte GA-8I945GMH-RH Owner's manual

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GA-8I945GMH-RH
Intel® Pentium® Processor Extreme Edition
Intel® Pentium® D / Pentium® 4 LGA775
Rev. 1001
12MC-945GMHR-1001R
*WEEE logo
*WEEE
Motherboard
GA-8I945GMH-RH
Jan. 20, 2006
Jan. 20, 2006
Motherboard
GA-8I945GMH-RH
© 2005 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. All rights reserved.
http://www.gigabyte.com.tw
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1-1 ..................................................................................... 9
1-2 ..................................................................................................... 10
1-3 .................................................................. 12
1-3-1 ............................................................................................ 12
1-3-2 ................................................................................................. 13
1-4 ....................................................................................... 14
1-5 ................................................................................................. 16
1-6 ................................................................................... 17
1-7 ....................................................................................... 18
BIOS ....................................................................................... 31
(BIOS F1) .................................................................... 32
2-1 Standard CMOS Features ( CMOS ) ........................................... 34
2-2 Advanced BIOS Features ( BIOS ) ..................................... 36
2-3 Integrated Peripherals ( ) ....................................................... 38
2-4 Power Management Setup ( ) ............................................... 41
2-5 PnP/PCI Configurations ( PCI ) ............................. 42
2-6 PC Health Status ( ) ............................................................. 43
2-7 Frequency/Voltage Control ( /) ............................................ 44
2-8 Load Fail-Safe Defaults ( Fail-Safe ) .......................................... 46
2-9 Load Optimized Defaults ( Optimized ) ...................................... 46
2-10 Set Supervisor/User Password ( /) ................... 47
2-11 Save & Exit Setup ( SETUP ) ................................ 48
2-12 Exit Without Saving ( SETUP ) .......................... 48
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3-1 ............................................................................... 51
3-2 ............................................................................................ 52
3-3 ..................................................................................................... 52
3-4 ..................................................................................................... 53
3-5 ................................................................................................. 53
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4-1 ............................................................................................ 54
4-1-1 EasyTune 5 ............................................................................................... 55
4-1-2 Xpress Recovery2 .................................................................................. 56
4-1-3 BIOS ....................................................................................... 58
4-1-5 /// .............................................................................. 69
4-2 ..................................................................................................... 73
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GA-8I945GMH-RH
KB_MS
ATX_12V
VGA
LPT
USB
LAN
AUDIO1
F_AUDIO
LGA775
BAT
GA-8I945GMH-RH
Intel 945G
ICH7-DH
PCI1
PCI2
Vidalia
82573L
ATX
PCIE_1
PCIE_16
IT8712F
CPU_FAN
DDRII1
DDRII2
F2_1394
CODEC
F_PANEL
F_USB2
F_USB
PWR_LED
SATAIIO _1
SYS_FAN
COMA
CD_IN CI
F1_1394
BIOS
AUDIO2
USB
1394
IDE
FDD
SATAII2_3
DDRII3
DDRII4
TSB43AB23
CLR_CMOS
SPDIF_I
SPDIF_O
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() DDRII 667 FSB 800/1066MHz
TSB43AB23
3 IEEE1394
LGA775
Processor
CPUCLK+/-(266/200/133MHz)
VGA
BIOS
PCI Express x16
33MHz
14.318MHz
DDRII 667(Note)/533/400MHz DIMM
Host
Interface
Intel
945G
GMCH
Dual Channel Memory
GMCHCLK (266/200/133MHz)
66MHz
48MHz
PCI Bus
4 Serial ATAII
IT 8712F
ATA33/66/100
IDE Channels
LPT Port
COM Port
Floppy
PS/2 KB/Mouse
24MHz
33MHz
8 USB
Ports
Intel
ICH7-DH
CODEC
Line-Out
MIC
Line-In
SPDIF In
SPDIF Out
Side Speaker Out
Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out
Surround Speaker Out
2 PCI
PCI-ECLK
(100MHz)
1 PCIExpress x 1Ports
PCI-ECLK(100MHz)
PCI Express x1 Bus
PCICLK
(33MHz)
RJ45
Vidalia
82573L
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1-1
1.
2.
3. (CPU RAM)
4.
5.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
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1-2
LGA775 Intel®Extreme Edition / Pentium® D /Pentium® 4( )
L2 CPU
1066/800/533MHz FSB
Intel® 945G
Intel® ICH7-DH
Intel Vidalia 82573L (10/100/1000 Mbit)
Realtek ALC882 CODEC
2 / 4 / 6 / 8
SPDIF /
CD In
IEEE1394 TI 1394a
3IEEE1394a
Intel® ICH7-DH
-1 2
-1IDE (IDE1) UDMA 33/ATA 66/ATA 100 2
IDE
-4SATA 3Gb/s (SATAII0_1, SATAII2_3) 4SATA
3Gb/s
- SATA striping (RAID 0) mirroring (RAID 1)
mirroring + striping (RAID 0+1) RAID 5
Microsoft Windows 2000/XP
4 DDR II DIMM 4GB( )
DDR II 667( )/533/400 unbuffered DIMM
1.8V DDR II DIMM
1 PCI Express x 16
1PCI Express x 1
2PCI
124-pin ATX
14-pin ATX 12V
1
1IDE
4SATA 3Gb/s
1CPU
1
1
1
1(CD In)
1(COMA)
2USB 2.0/1.1 4USB 2.0/1.1
2IEEE1394a 2IEEE1394a
1
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( ) CPU
( ) PC 4GB 4GB
4GB
( ) DDRII 667 FSB800/1066MHz
() EasyTune
1PS/2
1PS/2
1RJ-45
1SPDIF /
1
4USB 2.0/1.1
6 ( / / / ( )
/ ( ) / )
I/O IT8712
CPU
CPU /
CPU
CPU /
CPU
BIOS 14 Mbit flash ROM
AWARD BIOS
@BIOS
Download Center
Q-Flash
EasyTune( )
Xpress Install
Xpress Recovery2
Xpress Rescue
Norton Internet Security (OEM )
Mirco ATX 24.4 x 24.4
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1-3
(CPU)
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
HT
(Hyper-Threading Technology)
- HT Intel Pentium 4
- HT
- BIOS BIOS HT
- HT
1-3-1
1.
2.
3.
(
)
(
)
4.
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1-3-2
1.
6.
CPU
3.
2.
(
)
(Intel )
4.
(
)
5.
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1-4
1.
2.
3.
DDR II BIOS
DDRII
1.
2.
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Dual Channel Technology (SS DS )
Dual Channel DDR II ( )
GA-8I945GMH-RH
Memory Bus
GA-8I945GMH-RH 4(DIMM) Channel
2
Channel A DDR II 1 DDR II 2 ( 12)
Channel B DDR II 3 DDR II 4 ( 34)
1. DDR II
2. DDR II (
)DDRII
2
4
1 2 3 4
DS/SS X DS/SS X
X DS/SS X DS/SS
DS/SS DS/SS DS/SS DS/SS
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1-5
1.
2. ( )
3.
4.
5.
6.
7. BIOS
8.
PCI-Express x 16
PCI Express x 16
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PS/2 PS/2
PS/2 ( ) ( )
SPDIF_I (SPDIF )
SPDIF IN
(SPDIF Out)
SPDIF_O (SPDIF )
SPDIF AC-3 AC-3
(SPDIF In)
(USB)
USB USB /USB USB USB
USB
IEEE 1394
1394 IEEE1394 (Insitute of Electrical Eletronics
Engineers)
IEEE1394
Gigabit Ethernet 10/100/1000Mbps
( )
( )
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2/4/6/8
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/ /
1) ATX_12V
2) ATX (Power Connector)
3) CPU_FAN
4) SYS_FAN
5) FDD
6) IDE
7) SATAII0_1 / SATAII2_3
8) F_PANEL
9) F_AUDIO
10) PWR_LED
11) CD_IN
12) F_USB / F_USB2
13) F1_1394 / F2_1394
14) COMA
15) CI
16) CLR_CMOS
17) BATTERY
13
2
8
12 10
4
6
7
9
13 161715
11
5
14
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1/2) ATX_12V/ATX ( )
ATX_12V CPU ATX_12V
!
(300
)
ATX 24 ATX
20
1
2
3 +12V
4 +12V
1 3.3V
2 3.3V
3
4 +5V
5
6 +5V
7
8 Power Good
9 5V SB (stand by +5V)
10 +12V
11 +12V
12 3.3V( 24
)
13 3.3V
14 -12V
15
16 PS_ON(soft On/Off)
17
18
19
20 -5V
21 +5V
22 +5V
23 +5V
24
113
24
12
1
3
2
4
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3/4) CPU_FAN / SYS_FAN ( )
+12V 3-pin/4-pin( CPU_FAN )
+12V (GND)
!
CPU
1
2 +12V
3
4
(CPU_FAN )
SYS_FAN
1
CPU_FAN
1
5) FDD ( )
360KB 720KB 1.2MB 1.44MB 2.88MB
1
2
33
34
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