Step 3: Install Expansion Card; Step 4: Install I/O Peripherals Cables; Step 4-1: I/O Back Panel Introduction - Gigabyte 8I845GVM-RZ User Manual

Step 3: Install Expansion Card

1. Read the related expansion card's instruction document before install the expansion card into the computer.
2. Remove your computer's chassis cover, screws and slot bracket from the computer.
3. Press the expansion card firmly into expansion slot in motherboard.
4. Be sure the metal contacts on the card are indeed seated in the slot.
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.

Step 4: Install I/O Peripherals Cables

Step 4-1: I/O Back Panel Introduction

PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse connector
This connector supports standard PS/2 keyboard and PS/2 mouse.
Parallel port (LPT)
Device like printer can be connected to Parallel port.
Serial port (COMA)
Mouse and modem etc. can be connected to Serial port.
VGA port
Monitor can be connected to VGA port.
Game/MIDI port
This connector supports joystick, MIDI keyboard and other relate audio devices.
Line Out jack
Connect the stereo speakers or earphone to this connector.
Line In jack
Devices like CD-ROM, walkman etc. can be connect to Line In jack.
MIC In jack
Microphone can be connect to MIC In jack.
After installation of the audio driver, you are able to use 2/4/6-channel audio feature by software
selection. You can connect "Front speaker" to "Line Out" jack, Connect "Rear speaker" to "Line In"
jack and connect "Center/Subwoofer" to "MIC In" jack.
LAN port*
LAN is fast Ethernet with 10/100Mbps speed.
"*" For 8I845GVM-RZ only.
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