Page 1 & some SiS 305 cards, their golden finger is compatible with 2X(3.3V)/4X(1.5V) mode AGP slot, but they support 2X(3.3V) only. The GA-8I865GVMK (or any AGP 4X/8X only) motherboards might not function properly, If you install this card in it.
Page 2 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. Third-party brands and names are the property of their respective owners. Please do not remove any labels on motherboard, this may void the warranty of this motherboard.
Page 3: Declaration Of Conformity
(full address) G.B.T. Technology Träding GMbH Ausschlager Weg 41, 1F, 20537 Ham burg, Germany declare that the product Mother Boa rd GA-8I865GVMK is in conformity with in accordance with 89/ 336 EEC-E MC Directive o EN 61000-3-2* T EN 60555-2...
Page 4 Per FCC Part 2 Section 2.1077(a) Responsible Party Name: Phone/Fax No: hereby declares that the product Product Name: Motherboard Model Number: GA-8I865GVMK Conforms to the following specifications: FCC Part 15, Subpart B, Section 15.107(a) and Section 15.109(a), Class B Digital Device Supplementary Information: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Page 5 GA-8I865GVMK P4 Titan Series Motherboard USER'S MANUAL Pentium 4 Processor Motherboard ® Rev. 1003 12ME-8I865GV-1003...
Page 6: Table Of Contents
Table of Content Warning ... 4 Chapter 1 Introduction ... 5 Features Summary ... 5 GA-8I865GVMK Motherboard Layout ... 7 Block Diagram ... 8 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Process ... 11 Step 1: Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU) ... 12 Step 1-1: CPU Installation ...
Page 7 PC Health Status ... 49 Frequency/Voltage Control ... 51 Load Fail-Safe Defaults ... 53 Load Optimized Defaults ... 54 Set Supervisor/User Password... 55 Save & Exit Setup ... 56 Exit Without Saving ... 57 Chapter 4 Technical Reference ... 59 @BIOS™...
Page 8: Warning
Warning 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. Unplug your computer when working on the inside.
Page 9: Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 1 Introduction Features Summary Form Factor — 24.3cm x 24.3cm Micro ATX size form factor, 4 layers PCB — Socket 478 for Intel — Support Intel — Support Intel — Intel ® — 2nd cache depends on CPU Chipset —...
Page 10 CPU, chipset and most of the peripherals. Whether your system can run under these specific bus frequencies properly will depend on your hardware configurations, including CPU, Chipsets, Memory, Cards… etc. GA-8I865GVMK Motherboard 82562 Chipset ®...
Page 11: Ga-8I865Gvmk Motherboard Layout
GA-8I865GVMK Motherboard Layout KB_MS R_USB A TX_12V I ntel 8256 2E Z AUDIO1 COMB I TE 8712 CD_I N SUR_CEN CODEC F_AU DIO GAME I R_CI R RAM_LED CPU_FAN SOC KET 478 I ntel 865GV PCI1 Intel IC H5 PCI2...
Page 12: Block Diagram
Block Diagram Intel 3 PCI 82562EZ AC97 CODEC PCICLK (33MHz) PCICLK (33MHz) USBCLK (48MHz) 14.318 MHz 33 MHz GA-8I865GVMK Motherboard Pentium 4 CPUCLK+/- (100/133/200MHz) Socket 478 System Bus 800/533/400MHz Intel 865GV MCHCLK (100/133/200MHz) 66 MHz 33 MHz 14.318 MHz 48 MHz...
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Page 15: Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Process
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Process To set up your computer, you must complete the following steps: Step 1- Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU) Step 2- Install memory modules Step 3- Install expansion cards Step 4- Connect ribbon cables, cabinet wires, and power supply Step 4 Step 4 Step 3...
Page 16: Step 1: Install The Central Processing Unit (Cpu)
90-degree when a noise "cough" made. Pin1 indicator 3. CPU Top View GA-8I865GVMK Motherboard 2. Pull the rod to the 90-degree directly. Pin1 indicator 4. Locate Pin 1 in the socket and look for a (golden) cut edge on the CPU upper corner.
Page 17: Step 1-2: Cpu Cooling Fan Installation
Step 1-2: CPU Cooling Fan Installation Before installing the CPU cooling fan, adhere to the following warning: 1. Please use Intel approved cooling fan. 2. We recommend you to apply the thermal tape to provide better heat conduction between your CPU and cooling fan. (The CPU cooling fan might stick to the CPU due to the hardening of the thermal paste.
Page 18: Step 2: Install Memory Modules
To install the memory module, just push it vertically into the DIMM socket. The DIMM module can only fit in one direction due to the notch. Memory size can vary between sockets. GA-8I865GVMK Motherboard Notch 1. The DIM M socket has a notch, so the DIMM m em ory module can only fit in one direction.
Page 19 When Dual Channel Technology is activated, the bandwidth of mem ory bus will be double the original one,with the fastest speed at 6.4GB/s DDR400. GA-8I865GVMK includes four DIMM slots, and each Channel has 2 DIMM s as following: Channel A : DIM M 1, 2...
Page 20: Step 3: Install Expansion Cards
5. Replace the screw to secure the slot bracket of the expansion card. 6. Replace your computer's chassis cover. 7. Power on the computer, if necessary, setup BIOS utility of expansion card from BIOS. 8. Install related driver from the operating system. GA-8I865GVMK Motherboard DIMM 2 DIMM 3 DS/SS...
Page 21: Step 4: Connect Ribbon Cables, Cabinet Wires And Power Supply
Step 4: Connect ribbon cables, cabinet wires and power supply Step 4-1: I/O Back Panel Introduction u PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Connector PS/2 Mouse Connector (6 pin Female) PS/2 Keyboard Connector (6 pin Female) v/x USB/LAN Connector USB 0 USB 1 This conne ctor supports stan dard PS/2 keyboard and PS/2 mouse.
Page 22: Audio Connectors
MIC In (Center and Subwoofer) If you want the detail information for 2-/4-/6-channel audio setup installation, please refer to page 76. GA-8I865GVMK Motherboard This connector supports 1 standard COM port , 1 Parallel port and 1 VGA port. Device like printer can be connected to Parallel port;...
Page 23: Step 4-2: Connectors Introduction
Step 4-2: Connectors Introduction 1) ATX_12V 2) ATX 3) CPU_FAN 4) SYS_FAN 5) FDD 6) IDE1 / IDE2 7) SATA0 / SATA1 8) BAT 9) F_PANEL 10) PWR_LED 11) RAM_LED 12) F_AUDIO 13) CD_IN 14) SUR_CEN 15) F_USB1 / F_USB2 16) COMB 17) IR_CIR 18) GAME...
Page 24 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. GA-8I865GVMK Motherboard Pin No. Definition +12V +12V Pin No.
Page 25 3) CPU_FAN (CPU Fan Connector) Please note, a proper installation of the CPU cooler is essential to prevent the CPU from running under abnormal condition or damaged by overheating. The CPU fan connector supports Max. current up to 600 m A. 4) SYS_FAN (System Fan Connector) This connector allows you to link with the cooling fan on the system case to lower the system temperature.
Page 26 6) IDE1 / IDE2 (IDE1 / IDE2 Connector) Im portant Notice: Please connect first hard disk to IDE1 and connect CD-ROM to IDE2. The red stripe of the ribbon cable must be the sam e side with the Pin1. GA-8I865GVMK Motherboard IDE2 IDE1 - 22 -...
Page 27 7) SATA0 / SATA1 (Serial ATA Connector) You can connect the Serial ATA device to this connector, it provides you high speed transfer rates (150MB/sec). 8) BAT (BATTERY) Pin No. Definition SATA1 SATA0 CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.
Page 28 HD (IDE Hard Disk Active LED) SPEAK (Speaker Connector) RES (Reset Switch) PW (Power Switch) MSG(Message LED/ Power/ Sleep LED) GA-8I865GVMK Motherboard Sp eaker Co nne ctor Messa ge L ED / Po we r / Pow e r Sl ee p LED...
Page 29 10) PWR_LED PWR_LED is connect with the system power indicator to indicate whether the system is on/off. It will blink when the system enters suspend mode. If you use dual color LED, power LED will turn to another color. 11) RAM_LED Do not remove m emory modules while RAM_LED is on.
Page 30 Please note, you can have the alternative of using front audio connector or of using rear audio connector to play sound. 13) CD_IN (CD In Connector) Connect CD-ROM or DVD-ROM audio out to the connector. GA-8I865GVMK Motherboard Pin No. Definition Power...
Page 31 14) SUR_CEN (Surround Center Connector) Please contact your nearest dealer for optional SUR_CEN cable. 15) F_USB1 / F_USB2 (Front USB Connector) Be careful with the polarity of the front USB connector. Check the pin assignment while you connect the front USB cable. Please contact your nearest dealer for optional front USB cable. Pin No.
Page 32 Be careful with the polarity of the IR/CIR connector. Check the pin assignment carefully while you connect the IR/CIR cable, incorrect connection between the cable and connector will m ake the device unable to work or even dam age it. For optional IR/CIR cable, please contact your local dealer. GA-8I865GVMK Motherboard Pin No. Definition NDCDB-...
Page 33 18) GAME (Game Connector) This connector supports joystick, M IDI keyboard and other relate audio devices. 19) INFO_LINK This connector allows you to connect som e external devices to provide you extra function. Pin No. Definition GRX1_R GPSA2 GPX2_R GPY2_R MSI_R GPSA1 GPY1_R...
Page 34 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. GA-8I865GVMK Motherboard Open: Normal Close: Clear CM OS...
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Page 37: Chapter 3 Bios Setup
Chapter 3 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 comput e r and pressing <Del>...
Page 38: Getting Help
Standard CMOS Features This setup page includes all the items in standard compatible BIOS. Advanced BIOS Features This setup page includes all the items of Award special enhanced features. GA-8I865GVMK Motherboard Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Set Superv isor Passw ord Set User Passw ord Sav e &...
Page 39: Integrated Peripherals
Integrated Peripherals This setup page includes all onboard peripherals. Power Manag ement Setup This setup page includes all the items of Green function features. PnP/PCI Configurations This setup page includes all the configurations of PCI & PnP ISA resources. PC Health Status This setup page is the System auto detect Temperature, voltage, fan, speed.
Page 40: Standard Cmos Features
The month, Jan. Through Dec. The day , from 1 to 31 (or the max imum allow ed in the month) Year The y ear, from 1999 through 2098 GA-8I865GVMK Motherboard Tue, Aug 13 2002 Item Help 22:31:24 Menu Lev el u...
Page 41 Time The times format in <hour> <mi n ute> <second>. The time is calculated base on the 24-hour military- time clock. For example, 1 p.m. is 13:00:00. IDE Primary Master, Slave / IDE Secondary Master, Slave The category identifies the types of hard disk from drive C to F that has been installed in the computer. There are two types: auto type, and manual type.
Page 42: Base Memory
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. GA-8I865GVMK Motherboard - 38 -...
Page 43: Advanced Bios Features
Advanced BIOS Features CMOS Setup Utility -Copy right (C) 1984-2003 Aw ard Softw are uHard Disk Boot Priority First Boot Dev ice Second Boot Dev ice Third Boot Dev ice Passw ord Check # CPU Hy per-Threading On-Chip Frame Buffer Size higf: Mov e Enter:Select +/-/PU/PD:Value F10:Sav e ESC:Ex it F1:General Help F5:Prev ious Values "...
Page 44: Password Check
Set On-Chip Frame Buffer Size to 1MB. Set On-Chip Frame Buffer Size to 4MB. Set On-Chip Frame Buffer Size to 8MB. 16MB Set On-Chip Frame Buffer Size to 16MB. (Default v alue) 32MB Set On-Chip Frame Buffer Size to 32MB. GA-8I865GVMK Motherboard - 40 -...
Page 45: Integrated Peripherals
Integrated Peripherals CMOS Setup Utility -Copy right (C) 1984-2003 Aw ard Softw are On-Chip Primary PCI IDE On-Chip Secondary PCI IDE On-Chip SATA x SATA Port0 Configure as SATA Port1 Configure as USB Controller USB 2.0 Controller USB Key board Support USB Mouse Support AC97 Audio Onboard H/W LAN...
Page 46: Usb Controller
SATA controller set to SATA port1. As this mode, it support by WinXP or later OS only . SATA Port1 Configure as The v alues depend on SATA Port0 . USB Controller Enabled Enable USB Controller. (Default v alue) Disabled Disable USB Controller. GA-8I865GVMK Motherboard - 42 -...
Page 47: Usb Keyboard Support
USB 2.0 Controller Disable this function if y ou are not using onboard U SB 2.0 feature. Enabled Enable USB 2. 0 Controller. (Default v alue) Disabled Disable USB 2. 0 Controller. USB Keyboard Support Enabled Enable USB Key board Support. Disabled Disable USB Key board Support.
Page 48: Onboard Serial Port 2
Using Parallel port as Ex tended Capabilities Port. ECP+EPP Using Parallel port as ECP & EPP mode. ECP Mode Use DMA Set ECP Mode Use DMA to 3. (Default Value) Set ECP Mode Use DMA to 1. GA-8I865GVMK Motherboard - 44 -...
Page 49: Game Port Address
Game Port Address Set Game Port Address to 201. (Default Value) Set Game Port Address to 209. Disabled Disable this function. Midi Port Address Set Midi Port Address to 300. Set Midi Port Address to 330.(Default Value) Disabled Disable this function. Midi Port IRQ Set Midi Port IRQ to 5.
Page 50: Power Management Setup
Press pow er button then Pow er off instantly . (Default v alue) Delay 4 Sec. Press pow er button 4 sec to Pow er off. Enter suspend if button is pressed less than 4 sec. GA-8I865GVMK Motherboard Pow er Management Setup [S1(POS)]...
Page 51: Resume By Alarm
PME Event Wake Up Disabled Disable this function. Enabled Enable PME Ev ent Wake up. (Default Value) ModemRingOn/WakeOnLAN Disabled Disable Modem Ring on/w ake on Lan function. Enabled Enable Modem Ring on/w ake on Lan. (Default Value) Resume by Alarm You can set "Resume by Alarm"...
Page 52: Pnp/Pci Configurations
Auto 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 PCI 2 IRQ Assignment Auto 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 PCI 3 IRQ Assignment Auto 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 GA-8I865GVMK Motherboard PnP/PCI Configurations [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] F6:Fail-Safe Defaults Figure 6: PnP/PCI Configurations Auto assign IRQ to PCI 1. (Default v alue) Set IRQ 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 to PCI 1.
Page 53: Pc Health Status
PC Health Status CMOS Setup Utility -Copy right (C) 1984-2003 Aw ard Softw are Vcore DDR25V +3.3V +12V Current CPU Temperature Current CPU FAN Speed Current SYSTEM FAN Speed CPU Warning Temperature CPU FAN Fail Warning SYSTEM FAN Fail Warning higf: Mov e Enter:Select +/-/PU/PD:Value F10:Sav e ESC:Ex it F1:General Help F5:Prev ious Values Current Voltage (V) Vcore / DDR25V / +3.3 V / +12V...
Page 54: Cpu Warning Temperature
8Disabled CPU FAN Fail Warning Disabled Fan Warning Function Disable. (Default v alue) Enabled Fan Warning Function Enable. SYSTEM FAN Fail Warning Disabled Fan Warning Function Disable. (Default v alue) Enabled Fan Warning Function Enable. GA-8I865GVMK Motherboard - 50 -...
Page 55: Frequency/Voltage Control
Frequency/Voltage Control CMOS Setup Utility -Copy right (C) 1984-2003 Aw ard Softw are CPU Clock Ratio CPU Host Clock Control øCPU Host Frequency (Mhz) øAGP/PCI/SRC Fix ed Memory Frequency For Memory Frequency (Mhz) AGP/PCI/SRC Frequency (Mhz) higf: Mov e Enter:Select +/-/PU/PD:Value F10:Sav e ESC:Ex it F1:General Help F5:Prev ious Values Figure 8: Frequency /Voltage Control øThose items will be available when "CPU Host Clock Control"...
Page 56 Auto Set Memory frequency by DRAM SPD data. (Default v alue) Memory Frequency(Mhz) The v alues depend on CPU Host Frequency (Mhz) . AGP/PCI/SRC Frequency(Mhz) The v alues depend on Fix ed AGP/PCI/SRC Frequency . GA-8I865GVMK Motherboard - 52 -...
Page 57: Load Fail-Safe Defaults
Load Fail-Safe Defaults CMOS Setup Utility -Copy right (C) 1984-2003 Aw ard Softw are }Standard CMOS Features }Adv anced BIOS Features }Integrated Peripherals }Pow er Management Setup }PnP/PCI Configurations Load Fail-Safe Defaults? (Y/N)?Y }PC Health Status }Frequency /Voltage Control ESC:Quit F8: Q-Flash Load Fail-Safe Defaults Fail-Safe defaults contain the most appropriate values of the system parameters that allow...
Page 58: Load Optimized Defaults
ESC:Quit F8: Q-Flash Load Optimized Defaults Selecting this field loads the factory defaults for BIOS and Chipset Features which the system automatically detects. GA-8I865GVMK Motherboard Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Set Superv isor Passw ord Set User Passw ord Sav e &...
Page 59: Set Supervisor/User Password
Set Supervisor/User Password CMOS Setup Utility -Copy right (C) 1984-2003 Aw ard Softw are }Standard CMOS Features }Adv anced BIOS Features }Integrated Peripherals }Pow er Management Setup }PnP/PCI Configurations Enter Password: }PC Health Status }Frequency /Voltage Control ESC:Quit F8: Q-Flash Change/Set/Disable Passw ord When you select this function, the fol l owing message will appear at the center of the screen to assist you in creating a password.
Page 60: Save & Exit Setup
Figure 12: Sav e & Ex it Setup Type "Y" will quit the Setup Utility and save the user setup value to RTC CMOS. Type "N" will return to Setup Utility. GA-8I865GVMK Motherboard Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Set Superv isor Passw ord Set User Passw ord Sav e &...
Page 61: Exit Without Saving
Exit Without Saving CMOS Setup Utility -Copy right (C) 1984-2003 Aw ard Softw are }Standard CMOS Features }Adv anced BIOS Features }Integrated Peripherals }Pow er Management Setup }PnP/PCI Configurations Quit Without Saving ( Y/N)? N }PC Health Status }Frequency /Voltage Control ESC:Quit F8: Q-Flash Type "Y"...
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Page 63: Chapter 4 Technical Reference
Or you may want to keep a backup for your current BIOS, just choose "Save Current BIOS" to save it first. You make a wise choice to use Gigabyte, and @BIOS update your BIOS smartly. You are now worry free from updating wrong BIOS, and capable to maintain and manage your BIOS easily.
Page 64: Easytune™ 4 Introduction
4 has already turned the "Overclock" technology toward to a newer generation. This wonderful software is now free bundled in Gigabyte motherboard attached in driver CD. Users may make a test drive of "EasyTune 4" to find out more amazing features by themselves.
Page 65: Flash Bios Method Introduction
Please note that because updating BIOS has potential risk, please do it with caution!! We are sorry that Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd is not responsible for damages of system because of incorrect manipulation of updating BIOS to avoid any claims from end-users.
Page 66: Entering The Q-Flash Utility
Part One: Updating BIOS with Q-Flash Some of Gigabyte motherboards are equipped with dual BIOS. In the BIOS menu of the motherboards supporting Q-Flash ™ combined in the same screen. This section only deals with how to use Q-Flash In the following sections, we take GA-7VRXP as the example to guide you how to flash BIOS from an older version to the latest version.
Page 67 Step 2: Press F8 button on your keyboard and then Y button to enter the Q-Flash AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY - VERSION 2.00 (C) 2001 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved STANDARD CMOS SETUP BIOS FEATURES SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP ENTER DUAL BIOS/Q-FLASH UTILITY (Y/N) ? Y PNP / PCI CONFIGURATION...
Page 68 "Save Main BIOS to Floppy" item. Boot From... Main Bios Main ROM Type/Size... Backup ROM Type/Size... Wide Range Protection Disable Enter : Run GA-8I865GVMK Motherboard /Dual BIOS utility. Pressing the ™ utility. As described in the “ Before you ™ Dual BIOS Utility...
Page 69 Later, you will see a box pop up showing the BIOS files you previously downloaded to the floppy disk. 2.Move to the BIOS file you want to flash and press Enter. In this example, we only download one BIOS file to the floppy disk so only one BIOS file, 7VRXP.F12, is listed.
Page 70 Save Backup BIOS to Floppy Enter : Run hi:Move ESC:Reset Please do not take out the floppy disk when it begins flashing BIOS. GA-8I865GVMK Motherboard 256K 256K You can press "Enter" to continue updating BIOS or "ESC" to abort. F10:Power Off...
Page 71: Technical Reference
4. Press any keys to return to the Q-Flash Boot From... Main Bios Main ROM Type/Size... Backup ROM Type/Size... Wide Range Protection Disable Auto Recovery Enable Enter : Run You can repeat Step 1 to 4 to flash the backup BIOS, too. 5.
Page 72 PNP / PCI CONFIGURATION LOAD FAIL-SAFE DEFAULTS LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS Press Enter on ESC: Quit your keyboard F7: Optimized Values GA-8I865GVMK Motherboard American Release:08/23/2002 Megatrends AMIBIOS (C) 1999 Americ an Megatrend 7VRXP F12 AMD-Athlon(tm)Processor-1333MHz Check System Health ! Checking NVRAM...Update OK...
Page 73: Save And Exit
STANDARD CMOS SETUP BIOS FEATURES SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP PNP / PCI CONFIGURATION Press Y on your LOAD FAIL-SAFE DEFAULTS LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS keyboard to load ESC: Quit defaults. F7: Optimized Values 7. Select Save & Exit Setup item to save the settings to CMOS and exit the BIOS menu. System will reboot after you exit the BIOS menu.
Page 74 Part Two: Updating BIOS with Q-Flash This part guides users of single-BIOS motherboards how to update BIOS using the Q-Flash Entering the Q-Flash utility: ™ Step1: To use the Q-Flash utility, you must press Del in the boot screen to enter BIOS menu.
Page 75: Exploring The Q-Flash Utility Screen
Exploring the Q-Flash utility screen ™ The Q-Flash ™ BIOS utility screen consists of the following key components. Flash Type/Size...SST 49LF002A Task menu for the Q-flash utility Enter: Run Task menu for the Q-Flash ™ utility: Contains the names of three tasks. Blocking a task and pressing Enter key on your keyboard to enable execution of the task.
Page 76 Don't turn off Power Or RESET System Enter: Run h/i: Move After BIOS file is read, you’ ll see a confirmation dialog box asking you "Are you sure to update BIOS?" GA-8I865GVMK Motherboard 256K Keep DMI DataEnable Save BIOS to Floppy 1 File(s) found...
Page 77 Flash Type/Size...SST 49LF002A CHECKSUM = AC03 Are you sure to update BIOS? [Enter] to continue updating BIOS or "ESC" to abort. Enter: Run 3. Press Y button if you make sure to update BIOS. Then it will begin to update BIOS. The progress of updating will be shown at the same time. Flash Type/Size...SST 49LF002A >>>>>>>>>>>>>...
Page 78: Method 2 : @Bios Utility
Method 2 : @BIOS Utility If you don't have DOS boot disk, we recommend that you used Gigabyte @BIOS BIOS. Press here. 1. Click "@BIOS" item. 3.Click "P". Click here Methods and steps: I. Update BIOS through Internet a. Click "Internet Update" icon b.
Page 79 Otherwise, your system won't boot. c. In method I, if the BIOS file you need cannot be found in @BIOS Gigabyte's web site for downloading and updating it according to method II. d. Please note that any interruption during updating will cause system unbooted server, please go onto ™...
Page 80: 4- / 6-Channel Audio Function Introduction
Click the audio icon "Sound Effect" from the windows tray at the bottom of the screen. STEP 3: Select "Speaker Configuration", and choose the "2 channel for stereo speakers out put". GA-8I865GVMK Motherboard - 76 -...
Page 81 4 Channel Analog Audio Output Mode STEP 1 : Connect the front channels to "Line Out", the rear channels to "Line In". Line Out Line In STEP 2 : After installation of the audio driver, you'll find an icon on the taskbar's status area. Click the audio icon "Sound Effect"...
Page 82 "Sound Effect" from the windows tray at the bottom of the screen. STEP 3 : Select "Speaker Configuration", and choose the "6 channel for 5.1 speakers out put". Disable "Only SURROUND-KIT" and pess "OK". GA-8I865GVMK Motherboard - 78 -...
Page 83 Advanced 6 Channel Analog Audio Output Mode (using SURROUND-KIT, Optional Device): (SURROUND-KIT provides Rear R/L and Center/subwoofer) SURROUND-KIT access analog output to rear channels and Center/Subwoofer channels. It is the best solution if you need 6 channel output, Line In and MIC at the same time.
Page 84 Basic & Advanced 6 Channel Analog Audio Output Mode Notes: When the "Environment settings" is "None", the sound would be performed as stereo mode (2 chan- nels output). Please select the other settings for 6 channels output. GA-8I865GVMK Motherboard - 80 -...
Page 85: Jack-Sensing Introduction
Jack-Sensing Introduction Install Microsoft DirectX8.1 or later version before to enable Jack-Sensing support for Windows 98/98SE/2000/ME. Jack-Sensing includes 2 parts: AUTO and MANUAL. Following is an example for 2 channels (Windows XP): Introduction of audio connectors You may connect CDROM, Walkman or others audio input devices to Line In jack, speakers, earphone or others output devices to Line Out jack, and microphone to MIC In jack.
Page 86 If you set wrong with the connectors, the warning message will come out as right picture. Manual setting: If the device picture shows different from what you set, please press "Manual Selection" to set. GA-8I865GVMK Motherboard - 82 -...
Page 87 Xpress Recovery Introduction What is Xpress Recovery? Xpress Recovery utility is an utility for backing up and restoring O.S. partition . If the hard drive can not work properly, you can restore it to the original state. 1. It supports FAT16, FAT32, NTFS format . 2.
Page 88: Xpress Recovery Introduction
You can highlight the item by using the arrows keys on your keyboard and enter key to enter the menu. Text Mode: Xpress Recovery V1.0 (C) Copy Right 2003. GIGABYTE Technilogy CO. , Ltd. BMP Mode: Xpress Recovery V1.0 (C) Copy Right 2003. GIGABYTE Technilogy CO. , Ltd.
Page 89 1.Execute Backup Utility: Press B to Backup your System or Esc to Exit The Backup utility will scan the system automatically and back up it. The backed up data will be saved as an hidden image . 2.Execute Restore Utility: This program will recover your system to factory default.
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Page 93: Chapter 5 Appendix
Revision History Chapter 5 Appendix Install Drivers Pictures below are shown in Windows XP (CD ver. 2.4) 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 94 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). GA-8I865GVMK Motherboard Driver installation finished ! You have to reboot system !
Page 95: Software Application
SOFTWARE APPLICATION This page reveals the value-added software developed by Gigabyte and its worldwide partners. n Gigabyte Windows Utilities Manager (GWUM) This utility can integrate the Gigabyte's applications in the system tray n Gigabyte Management Tool (GMT) A useful tool which can manage the computer via the network...
Page 96: Software Information
SOFTWARE INFORMATION This page list the contects of softwares and drivers in this CD title. HARDWARE INFORMATION This page lists all device you have for this motherboard. CONTACT US Please see the last page for details. GA-8I865GVMK Motherboard - 92 -...
Page 97 EasyTune 4 Utilities Installation Powerful utility that integrates the overclocking and hardware monitoring functions 1. Click "EasyTune4" item. 4. Right Click the icon to start "EasyTune 4". 2. Click "Next". 3. Click "Finish" to restart computer. - 93 - Appendix...
Page 98 Question 6: How do I disable onboard VGA card in order to add an external VGA card? Answer: Gigabyte motherboards will auto-detect the external VGA card after it is plugged in, so you don't need to change any setting manually to disable the onboard VGA.
Page 99 Question 7: Why cannot I use the IDE 2? Answer: Please refer to the user manual and check whether you have connected any cable that is not provided with the motherboard package to the USB Over Current pin in the Front USB Panel. If the cable is your own cable, please remove it from this pin and do not connect any of your own cables to it.
Page 100: Troubleshooting
CPU cooling fan power connected to CPU_FAN properly? Check if the memory install properly into the DIMM slot. Insert the VGA card. Then plug in ATX power cable and turn on the system. GA-8I865GVMK Motherboard START - 96 - Please isolate the short pin.
Page 101 If the above procedure unable to solve your problem, please contact with your local retailer or national distributor for help. Or, you could submit your question to the service mail via Gigabyte website technical support zone (http://www.gigabyte.com.tw). The appropriate response will be provided ASAP.
Page 102 O.S./A.S.: Hardware Mfs. Model name Configuration Memory Brand Video Card Audio Card CD-ROM / DVD-ROM Modem Network AMR / CNR Keyboard Mouse Power supply Other Device Problem Description: GA-8I865GVMK Motherboard Company: Phone No.: PCB revision: Size: Driver/Utility: - 98 -...
Page 103 Acronyms Acronyms Meaning ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface Advanced Power Management Accelerated Graphics Port Audio Modem Riser Advanced Communications Riser BIOS Basic Input / Output System Central Processing Unit CMOS Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor CRIMM Continuity RIMM Communication and Networking Riser Direct Memory Access Desktop Management Interface DIMM...
Page 104 Network Interface Card Operating System Original Equipment Manufacturer PCI A.G.P. Controller POST Power-On Self Test Peripheral Component Interconnect RIMM Rambus in-line Memory Module Special Circumstance Instructions SECC Single Edge Contact Cartridge SRAM Static Random Access Memory GA-8I865GVMK Motherboard - 100 -...
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Gigabyte GA-8I865GVMK User Manual

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Process

Chapter 3 BIOS Setup

Chapter 4 Technical Reference

Chapter 5 Appendix

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