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Gigabyte G-MAX FB Series User Manual

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Thank you for purchasing and adopting the Gigabyte G-MAX
computer product. To assure the safe application of this product, please carefully read the
following:
Please strictly follow the labeled warnings and instructions given.
Before disassembling or cleaning this product, make sure the power connector is
unplugged.
Never wipe the interior of the system with water or dip the system in water.
Before connecting to any peripheral, please turn off the power of the system.
The type of power should be used according to the power specified on the label of
this product. If you are not sure what type of power supply should be used, please
contact your distributor.
G-MAX
Preface
TM
FB Series as your favorite
FB Series User's Manual
TM
Aug /2002
English
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  • Page 1 G-MAX FB Series User's Manual Preface Thank you for purchasing and adopting the Gigabyte G-MAX FB Series as your favorite computer product. To assure the safe application of this product, please carefully read the following: Please strictly follow the labeled warnings and instructions given.
  • Page 2 FB Series User's Manual ■ Features G-MAX FB Series adopts the motherboard designed and developed by Gigabyte with advanced Micro or Flex ATX architecture, which allows you to work seamlessly with the Windows operating system. The nimble design of the book size casing not only gives convenient assembling and...
  • Page 3 G-MAX FB Series User's Manual ■ Items included in the package Power Cord *CPU cooler (Option) Softward and *Keyboard Manuals (Option) Cabels Front Decorative Panel Foot Stand *Mouse (Option) Specification with “Option” are subject to change without notice. English...
  • Page 4 G-MAX FB Series User's Manual Chassis Dimensions 428(D)mm x 92(W)mm x 326(H)mm The casing of this computer adopts UL certified materials and bases with the convenient design of saving space and screws for installing one 5.25" and three 3.5" storage devices. It is very easy to remove the upper casing by loosening one screw and removing the lower panel and upper casing with one movement for the purpose of attaining an easy and convenient maintenance.
  • Page 5 G-MAX FB Series User's Manual V. Installing the System 1. Unscrew the rear casing, and push the upper casing toward the front panel. 2. After loosening the 3 front screws and pulling out the optical disk drive, loosen the screws of the hard disk drive rack and then remove the hard disk drive rack.
  • Page 6 G-MAX FB Series User's Manual A. For Intel Pentium III and Intel Celeron processors ® ® ® ® CPU Pin Pull the transversal lever Evenly spread the heat dispersion paste on the CPU Latch the hooks on both sides of the CPU securely into the CPU socket Pix the cooler on the rack.
  • Page 7 G-MAX FB Series User's Manual C. For AMD Athlon and AMD Duron processors CPU Pin Pull the transversal lever Evenly spread the heat dispersion paste on the CPU Fix the cooler on the rack If you need to set up the frequency of the CPU, please do so in the BIOS SETUP. Refer to the Motherboard User's Manual for the setup.
  • Page 8 G-MAX FB Series User's Manual There are fixing grooves on both sides Make sure that the direction of the foolproof groove must be the same as that of the memory slot on the motherboard for successful installation This section introduces the memory installation. When the memory is installed, the direction of the foolproof groove should be the same as that of the memory slot on the motherboard, and the hooks on both sides must be latched completely for correct installation.
  • Page 9 G-MAX FB Series User's Manual 8. After the above steps are completed, reinstall the hard disk drive rack back to the casing and tighten the screws. Tighten the screws on the hard disk drive rack. 9. Connect the other end of the IDE bus cable to the data bus slot labeled as IDE-1 on the motherboard.
  • Page 10 3.If you want to obtain the most updated information of the drivers, please link to the following website: http://www.gigabyte.com.tw/products/plat_index.htm ■ Cautions for Safety 1.There is a risk of explosion if the Lithium battery of the system is not installed properly. Therefore, make sure you are using the same branded battery or equivalent one recommended by the manufacturer when replacing the batteries.
  • Page 11 G-MAX FB Series User's Manual ▓Related Description on Using SPDIF (only applicable for the models that have SPDIF) 1.Please confirm the update of the audio driver bundled to the accessory kit. 2.If the SPDIF still cannot be run after the driver is updated, then follow the steps below to start the SPDIF function.
  • Page 12 G-MAX FB Series User's Manual (C) Select SPDIF Advanced Sampling rate conversion for SPDIF output Close Finish 3.For different Window operating systems, the way of starting the SPDIF function is very ® similar. English...
  • Page 13 G-MAX FB Series User's Manual It is only applicable to the models that have SPDIF. ▓ Guide for Digital CD Audio 1. Please make sure that the most updated version of the audio driver program is updated in the accessory kit. 2.
  • Page 14 G-MAX FB Series User's Manual (C) Select Hardware Device Manager English...
  • Page 15 G-MAX FB Series User's Manual (D) Select DVD/CD-ROM drivers Properties English...
  • Page 16 G-MAX FB Series User's Manual (E) Select "Enable digital CD audio for this CD-ROM device" (F) Select "Yes" to complete the procedure. 3.The default settings for the functions of the Windows ME and Windows XP are enabled, ® ® therefore not every Windows operating system needs to use the above method to start the ®...
  • Page 17 G-MAX FB Series User's Manual ▓ Related Description for using Card Reader (only applicable for the models that have card reader) 1. Product Features Card Reader supports almost all of the available storage cards including: 3.3V SmartMedia Card, Type l/ll CompactFlash Card, Microdrive, Memory Stick, SecureDigital Card, and MultiMedia Card. 1-1.