GIGABYTE AMD Socket AM2 Processor Motherboard GA-M55SLI-S4 User Manual
Page 4
- 4 -
Table of Contents
Item Checklist ................................................................................................................. 6
Optional Accessories ...................................................................................................... 6
GA-M55SLI-S4 Motherboard Layout ............................................................................. 7
Block Diagram ................................................................................................................ 8
Chapter 1 Hardware Installation .................................................................................... 9
1-1
Considerations Prior to Installation .................................................................... 9
1-2
Feature Summary .......................................................................................... 10
1-3
Installation of the CPU and CPU Cooler ....................................................... 12
1-3-1
Installation of the CPU ......................................................................................... 12
1-3-2
Installation of the CPU cooler ............................................................................. 13
1-4
Installation of Memory .................................................................................... 14
1-5
Installation of Expansion Cards ...................................................................... 16
1-6
Setup of SLI (Scalable Link Interface) Configuration ....................................... 17
1-7
I/O Back Panel Introduction ........................................................................... 21
1-8
Connectors Introduction .................................................................................. 22
Chapter 2 BIOS Setup ................................................................................................ 33
The Main Menu (For example: BIOS Ver. :D8) ........................................................ 34
2-1
Standard CMOS Features ............................................................................. 36
2-2
Advanced BIOS Features .............................................................................. 38
2-3
Integrated Peripherals ..................................................................................... 40
2-4
Power Management Setup ............................................................................. 44
2-5
PnP/PCI Configurations ................................................................................. 46
2-6
PC Health Status ........................................................................................... 47
2-7
MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) ....................................................................... 49
2-8
Top Performance ............................................................................................. 51
2-9
Load Optimized Defaults ................................................................................. 51
2-10 Set Supervisor/User Password ..................................................................... 52
2-11 Save & Exit Setup ......................................................................................... 53
2-12 Exit Without Saving ....................................................................................... 53