GA-8I945P Dual Graphic

Gigabyte GA-8I945P Dual Graphic, GA-8I945P Dual Graphic-R Owner's manual

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GA-8I945P Dual Graphic/
GA-8I945P Dual Graphic-R
Intel® Pentium® D / Pentium® 4 LGA775
Rev. 1004
12MC-945PDG-1004
Motherboard
GA-8I945P Dual Graphic
May 05, 2005
May 05, 2005
Motherboard
GA-8I945P Dual Graphic
Motherboard
GA-8I945P Dual Graphic-R
Jun. 03, 2005
Jun. 03, 2005
Motherboard
GA-8I945P Dual Graphic-R
© 2005 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. All rights reserved.
http://www.gigabyte.com.tw
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GA-8I945P Dual Graphic ................................................................... 7
GA-8I945P Dual Graphic-R ............................................................... 8
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1-1 ................................................................................... 11
1-2 ..................................................................................................... 12
1-3 ................................................................. 14
1-3-1 ................................................................................................ 14
1-3-2 ..................................................................................................... 15
1-4 /Cool-Plus( ) ................................................ 16
1-5 ....................................................................................... 16
1-6 ................................................................................................ 18
1-7 Quad View ( ) ................................................... 19
1-8 ................................................................................... 21
1-9 ....................................................................................... 22
BIOS ........................................................................................ 33
(BIOS GA-8I945P Dual Graphic / F2b) .................. 34
2-1 Standard CMOS Features ( CMOS ) ........................................... 36
2-2 Advanced BIOS Features ( BIOS ) ..................................... 38
2-3 Integrated Peripherals ( ) .................................................... 40
2-4 Power Management Setup ( ) ............................................. 43
2-5 PnP/PCI Configurations ( PCI ) ............................. 44
2-6 PC Health Status ( ) ............................................................ 45
2-7 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) ( /) ..................................... 46
2-8 Load Fail-Safe Defaults ( Fail-Safe ) ...................................... 49
2-9 Load Optimized Defaults ( Optimized ) ................................... 49
2-10 Set Supervisor/User Password ( /) .................. 50
2-11 Save & Exit Setup ( SETUP ) ................................ 51
2-12 Exit Without Saving ( SETUP ) ......................... 51
GA-8I945P Dual Graphic
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3-1 .............................................................................. 53
3-2 ............................................................................................ 54
3-3 ..................................................................................................... 54
3-4 ..................................................................................................... 55
3-5 ................................................................................................ 55
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4-1 ............................................................................................ 57
4-1-1 EasyTune 5 .................................................................................................. 58
4-1-2 Xpress Recovery ......................................................................................... 59
4-1-3 BIOS ........................................................................................... 62
4-1-4 Serial ATA RAID BIOS ...................................................... 73
4-1-5 /// .................................................................................... 80
4-2 ..................................................................................................... 84
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GA-8I945P Dual Graphic
KB_MS
ATX_12V
CPU_FAN
LGA775COAXIAL
LPT
ATX
GA-8I945P Dual Graphic
R_USB
COMA
RF_ID
BAT
CD_IN ICH7R Main
BIOS
PCI2
PCI3
SYS_FAN
SATAII2
FDD
F_PANEL
CLR_CMOS
PCI1
F_USB GREEN_USB
CODEC
IDE1
Broadcom
5789
SPDIF_I
CI
DDRII1
DDRII2
USB
LAN
F_AUDIO Intel 945P
AUDIO1
PCIE_16_1
IT8712
AUDIO2
OPTICAL
NB_FAN
Back
BIOS
PCIE_1
F1_1394 F2_1394
TSB82AA2
TSB81BA3
IT8212
IDE3
IDE2
SATAII3
SATAII0
SATAII1
DDRII3
DDRII4
PWR_FAN
PCIE_16_2
PCIE_12V
PWR_LED
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GA-8I945P Dual Graphic-R
KB_MS
ATX_12V
CPU_FAN
LGA775COAXIAL
LPT
ATX
GA-8I945P Dual Graphic-R
R_USB
COMA
RF_ID
BAT
CD_IN ICH7R
BIOS
PCI2
PCI3
SYS_FAN
SATAII2
FDD
F_PANEL
CLR_CMOS
PCI1
F_USB GREEN_USB
CODEC
IDE1
Broadcom
5789
SPDIF_I
CI
DDRII1
DDRII2
USB
LAN
F_AUDIO Intel 945P
AUDIO1
PCIE_16_1
IT8712
AUDIO2
OPTICAL
PCIE_1
IT8212
IDE3
IDE2
SATAII3
SATAII0
SATAII1
DDRII3
DDRII4
PCIE_16_2
PCIE_12V
PWR_LED
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() DDRII 667 FSB 800/1066MHz
LGA775
Processor
CPUCLK+/-(133/200/266MHz)
PCI Express x16
33MHz
Host
Interface
Intel
945P
MCHCLK (133/200/266MHz)
66MHz
48MHz
DDRII 667( )/533/400MHz DIMM
Dual Channel Memory
COM Port
Floppy
PS/2 KB/Mouse
24MHz
33MHz
4 SATA 3Gb/s
ATA33/66/100
IDE1 Channels
14.318MHz
Dual BIOS
8 USB
Ports
PCICLK
(33MHz)
3 PCI
PCI Bus LPT Port
PCI-ECLK
(100MHz)
RJ45
Broadcom
5789
Line-Out
MIC
CODEC
Line-In
SPDIF In
SPDIF Out
Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out
Side Speaker Out
Surround Speaker Out
PCI Express Bus
x 1
IT 8712
3 IEEE1394b
TSB82AA2
IDE2/IDE3
IT8212
IDE RAID
TSB81BA3
Intel
ICH7R
x 1
PCIE_16_1
1 PCI Express x 1 Port
PCI-ECLK
(100MHz)
PCIE_16_2
PCI-ECLK
(100MHz)
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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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Intel® Pentium® D / Pentium® 4 LGA775 ( )
1066/800/533MHz FSB
L2 CPU
® 945P
® ICH7R
Win 2000/XP
4DDR II DIMM 4GB ( )
1.8V DDR II DIMM
DDR II 667( )533/400 DIMM
2 PCI-Express x 16
1PCI Express x 1
3PCI
IDE 1IDE (UDMA 33/ATA 66/ATA 100) 2IDE (IDE1)
-Win 2000/XP
2IDE (UDMA 33/ATA 66/ATA 100/ATA133) RAID
4IDE (IDE2/IDE3)
1 2
SATA 3Gb/s 4SATA 3Gb/s
Win 2000/XP
1Normal/EPP/ECP
1(COMA)
8USB 2.0/1.1 (x 4 x 4- )
1
3IEEE1394b ()
1PS/2
1PS/2
Broadcom 5789 (10/100/1000 Mbit)
1RJ 45
Win 2000/XP
( ) CPU
( ) PC 4GB 4GB
4GB
( ) DDRII 667 FSB 800/1066MHz
1-2
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ALC882 CODEC
High Definition Audio
2 / 4 / 6 / 8
( )
/
SPDIF
SPDIF ( + )
CD
Win 2000/XP
SATA 3Gb/s RAID ICH7R
striping (RAID 0) mirroring (RAID 1)
striping+mirroring (RAID 0+RAID 1) RAID 5
300 MB
4 SATA 3Gb/s
Win 2000/XP
IDE RAID GigaRAID IT8212
(IDE2, IDE3) striping (RAID 0) mirroring (RAID 1)
striping+mirroring (RAID 0+RAID 1)
JBOD
ATA133 IDE
ATAPI
IDE bus master
ATA133/RAID ( BIOS )
Mirroring
BIOS LBA 13h
I/O IT8712
CPU
CPU / /
CPU
CPU / /
CPU
BIOS AWARD BIOS
Q-Flash / BIOS
@BIOS
EasyTune 5
BIOS (CPU/DDR/PCIE/FSB)
BIOS (CPU/DDR/PCIE)
ATX 30.5 x 23.4
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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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1-5
1.
2.
3.
DDR II BIOS
DDRII
1-4 / Cool-Plus( )
1.
Cool-Plus
Cool-Plus
Cool-Plus
2.
Cool-Plus
NB_FAN
3.
Cool-Plus Cool-Plus
Cool-Plus
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Dual Channel Technology (SS DS )
Dual Channel DDR II ( )
GA-8I945P Dual Graphic(-R)
Memory Bus
GA-8I945P Dual Graphic(-R) 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 (
)DDR
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
1.
2.
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1-6
1.
2. ( )
3.
4.
5.
6.
7. BIOS
8.
PCI-Express x 16
PCI Express x 16
PCIE_12V
PCIE x 16
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1-7 Quad View ( )
Windows XP
(Quad View technology)
4 4
" "
" "
/
400W( ) +12V
25A( )
PCIE x 16
(GV-NX66T128D)
PCI Express PCIE_16_1
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2
1-2
D-Sub DVI
PCIE_16_1
BIOS Advanced BIOS Features Init
Display First PEG
PCIE_16_2
PEG2
1PCIE_16_1 PCIE_16_2
1-1 "1-5 "
PCIE x 16
PCIE_16_1 PCIE_16_2
/