Table Of Contents - Gigabyte GA-8SIML User Manual

GA-8SIML Motherboard
Revision History ..................................................................................... 4
Item Checklist ......................................................................................... 4
WARNING! ............................................................................................... 5
Chapter 1 Introduction ............................................................................. 6
Features Summary ...................................................................................... 6
GA-8SIML Motherboard Layout .................................................................. 8
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Process ................................................ 9
Step 1: Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU)..................................... 10
CPU Installation ........................................................................ 10
CPU Heat Sink Installation ....................................................... 11
Step 2: Install memory modules ................................................................ 12
Step 3: Install expansion cards ................................................................. 13
Step 4: Connect ribbon cables, cabinet wires, and power supply ........... 14
I/O Back Panel Introduction ..................................................... 14
Connectors Introduction ........................................................... 16
Chapter 3 BIOS Setup .......................................................................... 22
The Main Menu (For example: BIOS Ver. :FA) ......................................... 23
Standard CMOS Features......................................................................... 25
Advanced BIOS Features .......................................................................... 28
Advanced Chipset Features ...................................................................... 31
Integrated Peripherals .............................................................................. 33
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