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GIGABYTE AMD Socket 939 Processor Motherboard GA-K8VT890-9 User Manual

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Table of Contents

GA-K8VT890-9 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 Fan Heat Sink ................................................... 12

1-3-1

Installation of the CPU .......................................................................................... 12

1-3-2

Installation of the Fan Heat Sink .......................................................................... 13

1-4

Installation of Memory ................................................................................... 14

1-5

Installation of Expansion Cards .................................................................... 16

1-6

I/O Back Panel Introduction .......................................................................... 17

1-7

Connectors Introduction ................................................................................ 18

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup ............................................................................................... 29

The Main Menu (For example: BIOS Ver. : D2) ....................................................... 30
2-1

Standard CMOS Features ............................................................................. 32

2-2

Advanced BIOS Features ............................................................................. 34

2-3

Integrated Peripherals ................................................................................... 35

2-4

Power Management Setup ............................................................................ 37

2-5

PnP/PCI Configurations ................................................................................ 39

2-6

PC Health Status ........................................................................................... 40

2-7

Frequency/Voltage Control ........................................................................... 41

2-8

Top Performance ........................................................................................... 42

2-9

Load Fail-Safe Defaults ................................................................................ 42

2-10 Load Optimized Defaults ............................................................................... 43
2-11 Set Supervisor/User Password ..................................................................... 43
2-12 Save & Exit Setup ......................................................................................... 44
2-13 Exit Without Saving ....................................................................................... 44