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