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Gigabyte 8VT800-RZ User Manual

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8VT800-RZ-C
Intel
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4 Processor Motherboard
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User's Manual
Rev. 1002
12ME-8VT800RZ-1002
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© 2004 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD
Copyright by GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. ("GBT"). No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any from
without the expressed, written permission of GBT.
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Please do not remove any labels on motherboard, this may void the warranty of this motherboard.
Due to rapid change in technology, some of the specifications might be out of date before publication of this booklet.
The author assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions that may appear in this document nor does the author make a
commitment to update the information contained herein.

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  • Page 1 User's Manual Rev. 1002 12ME-8VT800RZ-1002 Copyright © 2004 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD Copyright by GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. ("GBT"). No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any from without the expressed, written permission of GBT. Trademarks Third-party brands and names are the property of their respective owners.

  • Page 3: Preparing Your Computer

    Preparing Your Computer Computer motherboards and expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. To protect them against damage from static electricity, you should follow some precautions whenever you work on your computer. 1. Unplug your computer when working on the inside.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction ... 5 Features Summary ...5 8VT800-RZ/8VT800-RZ-C Motherboard Layout...6 Block Diagram ...7 Hardware Installation Process ...8 Step 1: Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU) ...8 Step 1-1: CPU Installation ... 9 Step 1-2: CPU Cooling Fan Installation ... 9 Step 2: Install Memory Modules ...10...

  • Page 5: Chapter 1 Introduction

    — Over Clock (AGP/DDR/PCI) by BIOS Form Factor — ATX size form factor, 30.5cm x 21.4cm "*" For 8VT800-RZ only. (Note1): The 8VT800-RZ and 8VT800-RZ-C motherboards support a Prescott processor. (Note2): The 8VT800-RZ and 8VT800-RZ-C motherboards support Northwood 800MHz processor. ® Micro FC-PGA2 Pentium ®...

  • Page 6: 8Vt800-Rz/8Vt800-Rz-C Motherboard Layout

    CPU_FAN A TX_12V F_AU DIO VT6103L* CODEC CD_I N SUR_CEN BIOS I TE 8705F GAME SPDIF_IO "*" For 8VT800-RZ only. "#" For 8VT800-RZ-C only. 8VT800-RZ/8VT800-RZ-C Motherboard 21.4 cm SOC KET478 VIA PT800 PCI1 PCI2 V T8 235 PCI3 PCI4 PCI5...

  • Page 7: Block Diagram

    RJ45* VT6103L* AC97 Link AC97 PCICLK CODEC (33MHz) PCICLK (33MHz) USBCLK (48MHz) 14.318 MHz 33 MHz 24 MHz "*" For 8VT800-RZ only. Pentium 4 CPUCLK+/- (100/133/200MHz) Socket 478 System Bus 400/533/800MHz 266/333/400MHz GCLKNB VIA PT800 HCLK+/- (100/133MHz) 66MHz 33 MHz 14.318 MHz...

  • Page 8: Hardware Installation Process

    - Chipset: An VIA Chipset that supports HT Technology - BIOS: A BIOS that supports HT Technology and has it enabled - OS: An operation system that has optim izations for HT Technology 8VT800-RZ/8VT800-RZ-C Motherboard Step 4 Step 1 Step 2...

  • Page 9: Step 1-1: Cpu Installation

    Step 1-1: CPU Installation Figure 1. Socket Pull the rod to the 90-degree directly. Actuation Lever Figure 2. Locate Pin 1 in the socket and look for a (golden) cut edge on the CPU upper corner. Insert the CPU into the socket. (Do not force the CPU into the socket.) Then m ove the socket lever to the locked position while holding pressure on the center of the CPU.

  • Page 10: Step 2: Install Memory Modules

    To install the memory module, just push it vertically into the DIMM socket. The DIM M module can only fit in one direction due to the notch. M emory size can vary between sockets. 8VT800-RZ/8VT800-RZ-C Motherboard Notch 1. The DIMM socket has a notch, so the DIMM memory module can only fit in one direction.

  • Page 11: Step 3: Install Agp Card

    Also m ake sure your OS supports USB controller. If your OS does not support USB controller, please contact OS vendor for possible patch or driver upgrade. For more information please contact your OS or device(s) vendors. "*" For 8VT800-RZ only. AGP 4X /8X notch - 11 -...

  • Page 12: Step 4-2: Connectors Introduction

    Step 4-2: Connectors Introduction 1) ATX_12V 2) ATX 3) CPU_FAN 4) SYS_FAN 5) IDE1 / IDE2 6) FDD 7) BAT 8) F_PANEL 8VT800-RZ/8VT800-RZ-C Motherboard 9) PWR_LED 10) F_AUDIO 11) SUR_CEN 12) CD_IN 13) SPDIF_IO 14) F_USB1/F_USB2 15) GAME 16) CLR_CMOS...
  • Page 13 1) ATX_12V (+12V Power Connector) This connector (ATX_12V) supplies the CPU operation voltage (Vcore). If this "ATX_12V connector" is not connected, system cannot boot. 2) ATX (ATX Power) AC power cord should only be connected to your power supply unit after ATX power cable and other related devices are firmly connected to the mainboard.
  • Page 14 6) FDD (Floppy Connector) Please connect the floppy drive ribbon cables to FDD. It supports 360K,720K,1.2M,1.44M and 2.88M bytes floppy disk types. The red stripe of the ribbon cable must be the same side with the Pin1. 8VT800-RZ/8VT800-RZ-C Motherboard Pin No. Definition +12V...
  • Page 15 7) BAT (BATTERY) 8) F_PANEL (2 x 10 pins Connector) Please connect the power LED, PC speaker, reset switch and power switch etc of your chassisfront panel to the F_PANEL connector according to the pin assignment below. HD (IDE Hard Disk Active LED) SPK (Speaker Connector) RES (Reset Switch) PW (Soft Power Connector)
  • Page 16 Please note, you can have the alternative of using front audio connector or of using rear audio connector to play sound. 11) SUR_CEN (Surround Center Connector) Please contact your nearest dealer for optional SUR_CEN cable. 8VT800-RZ/8VT800-RZ-C Motherboard Pin No. Pin No. Definition...
  • Page 17 12) CD_IN (CD In Connector) Connect CD-ROM or DVD-ROM audio out to the connector. 13) SPDIF_IO (SPDIF Out Connector) The SPDIF output is capable of providing digital audio to external speakers or compressed AC3 data to an external Dolby Digital Decoder. Use this feature only when your stereo system has digital input and output function.
  • Page 18 16) CLR_CMOS (Clear CMOS) You may clear the CMOS data to its default values by this jumper. To clear CMOS, temporarily short 1-2 pin. Default doesn't include the "Shunter" to prevent from improper use this jumper. 8VT800-RZ/8VT800-RZ-C Motherboard Pin No. Definition...
  • Page 19 - 19 - Introduction...
  • Page 20 8VT800-RZ/8VT800-RZ-C Motherboard - 20 -...

  • Page 21: Chapter 2 Bios Setup

    Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup is an overview of the BIOS Setup Program. The program that allows users to modify the basic system configuration. This type of information is stored in battery-backed CMOS RAM so that it retains the Setup information when the power is turned off. ENTERING SETUP Powering ON the computer and pressing <Del>...
  • Page 22 Change, set, or disable password. It allows you to limit access to the system. • Save & Exit Setup Save CMOS value settings to CMOS and exit setup. • Exit Without Saving Abandon all CMOS value changes and exit setup. 8VT800-RZ/8VT800-RZ-C Motherboard - 22 -...

  • Page 23: Standard Cmos Features

    Standard CMOS Features higf Date The date format is <week>, <month>, <day>, <year>. Week The week, from Sun to Sat, determined by the BIOS and is display only Month The month, Jan. Through Dec. The day, from 1 to 31 (or the maximum allowed in the month) Year The year, from 1999 through 2098 Time...
  • Page 24 640K for systems with 640K or more memory installed on the motherboard. Extended Memory The BIOS determines how much extended memory is present during the POST. This is the amount of memory located above 1 MB in the CPU's memory address map. 8VT800-RZ/8VT800-RZ-C Motherboard - 24 -...

  • Page 25: Advanced Bios Features

    Advanced BIOS Features higf " # " System will detect automatically and show up when you install the Intel processor with HT Technology. First / Second / Third Boot Device Floppy Select your boot device priority by Floppy. LS120 Select your boot device priority by LS120. HDD-0~3 Select your boot device priority by HDD-0~3.

  • Page 26: Integrated Peripherals

    Disable USB1.1 Controller. USB 2.0 Controller Disable this option if you are not using the onboard USB 2.0 feature. Enabled Enable USB 2.0 Controller. (Default value) Disabled Disable USB 2.0 Controller. "*" For 8VT800-RZ only. 8VT800-RZ/8VT800-RZ-C Motherboard - 26 -...
  • Page 27 Using Parallel port as Standard Parallel Port. (Default value) Using Parallel port as Enhanced Parallel Port. Using Parallel port as Extended Capabilities Port. ECP+EPP Using Parallel port as ECP & EPP mode. "*" For 8VT800-RZ only. - 27 - BIOS Setup...

  • Page 28: Power Management Setup

    Set Midi Port Address to 300. Set Midi Port Address to 330. Disabled Disable this function.(Default Value) Midi Port IRQ Set Midi Port IRQ to 5. Set Midi Port IRQ to 10. (Default Value) Power Management Setup higf 8VT800-RZ/8VT800-RZ-C Motherboard - 28 -...
  • Page 29 ACPI Suspend Type S1(POS) Set ACPI suspend type to S1. (Default value) S3(STR) Set ACPI suspend type to S3. USB Device Wakeup From S3(When ACPI Suspend Type is set [S3/STR]) USB device wakeup From S3 can be set when ACPI standby state set to S3/STR. Enabled USB Device can wakeup system from S3.

  • Page 30: Pnp/Pci Configurations

    Auto assign IRQ to PCI 3. (Default value) 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 Set IRQ 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 to PCI 3. PCI 4 IRQ Assignment Auto Auto assign IRQ to PCI 4. (Default value) 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 Set IRQ 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 to PCI 4. 8VT800-RZ/8VT800-RZ-C Motherboard - 30 -...

  • Page 31: Pc Health Status

    PC Health Status higf Current Voltage (V) Vcore / DDR25V / +3.3V / +12V Detect system's voltage status automatically. Current CPU Temperature Detect CPU temperature automatically. Current CPU / SYSTEM FAN Speed (RPM) Detect CPU / SYSTEM Fan speed status automatically. CPU / SYSTEM FAN Fail Warning Disabled Fan warning function disable.

  • Page 32: Frequency/Voltage Control

    Incorrect using it may cause your system broken. For power End-User use only! 100~166 For 100MHz CPU:Set CPU Clock to 100MHz~166MHz. 133~199 For 133MHz CPU:Set CPU Clock to 133MHz~199MHz. 200~250 For 200MHz CPU:Set CPU Clock to 200MHz~250MHz. 8VT800-RZ/8VT800-RZ-C Motherboard - 32 -...
  • Page 33 DRAM Clock (MHz) Please set DRAM Clock according to your requirement. Incorrect using it may cause your system broken. For power End-User use only! 100-DDR200 If you use DDR200 DRAM module, please set "100-DDR200". 133-DDR266 If you use DDR266 DRAM module, please set "133-DDR266". 166-DDR333 If you use DDR333 DRAM module, please set "166-DDR333".

  • Page 34: Load Fail-Safe Defaults

    Fail-Safe defaults contain the most appropriate values of the system parameters that allow minimum system performance. Load Optimized Defaults Selecting this field loads the factory defaults for BIOS and Chipset Features which the system automatically detects. 8VT800-RZ/8VT800-RZ-C Motherboard higf higf - 34 -...

  • Page 35: Set Supervisor/User Password

    Set Supervisor/User Password When you select this function, the following message will appear at the center of the screen to assist you in creating a password. Type the password, up to eight characters, and press <Enter>. You will be asked to confirm the password. Type the password again and press <Enter>.

  • Page 36: Save & Exit Setup

    Type "Y" will quit the Setup Utility and save the user setup value to RTC CMOS. Type "N" will return to Setup Utility. Exit Without Saving Type "Y" will quit the Setup Utility without saving to RTC CMOS. Type "N" will return to Setup Utility. 8VT800-RZ/8VT800-RZ-C Motherboard higf higf - 36 -...

  • Page 37: Chapter 3 Install Drivers

    Revision History Chapter 3 Install Drivers Install Drivers Pictures below are shown in Windows XP Insert the driver CD-title that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive, the driver CD-title will auto start and show the installation guide. If not, please double click the CD-ROM device icon in "My computer", and execute the setup.exe.
  • Page 38 Pack. After install Windows Service Pack, it will show a question mark "?" in "Universal Serial Bus controller" under "Device Manager". Please remove the question mark and restart the system (System will auto-detect the right USB2.0 driver). "*" For 8VT800-RZ only. 8VT800-RZ / 8VT800-RZ-C Motherboard Driver install finished!! you have to reboot system!!
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  • Page 40 Tech. Support: http://uk.giga-byte.com/TechSupport/ServiceCenter.htm Non-Tech. Support (Sales/Marketing issues): http://ggts.gigabyte.com.tw/nontech.asp Website: http://uk.giga-byte.com 8VT800-RZ / 8VT800-RZ-C Motherboard — — — — — The Netherlands Giga-Byte Technology B.V. Address: Verdunplein 8 5627 SZ, Eindhoven, The Netherlands Tel: +31 40 290 2088 NL Tech.Support : 0900-GIGABYTE (0900-44422983, BE Tech.Support : 0900-84034 ( 0.4/M)

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