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User Manual - Page 4
Table of Contents
GA-K8VT890-9 Motherboard Layout 6 Block Diagram ...7
Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 9 1-1 Considerations Prior to Installation 9 1-2 Feature Summary 10 1-3 Installation of the CPU and Fan Heat Sink 12
1-3-1 Installation of the CPU 12 1-3-2 Installation of the Fan Heat Sink 13 1-4 Installation of Memory 14 1-5 Installation of Expansion Cards 16 1-6 I/O Back Panel ...
User Manual - Page 10
...slots (supports up an 8 channel audio configuration, you must use SATA (1.5Gb/s) hard disks. (Note 3) To set up to use Audio Combo Kit (optional device). GA-K8VT890-9 Motherboard
- 10...FDD devices Š 2 Serial ATA ports from VT8237R controller (SATA0, SATA1) (Note 2) Š 1 parallel port supporting Normal/EPP/ECP mode Š 2 serial ports (COMA, COMB) Š 8 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (rear x ...
User Manual - Page 12
...holes. GA-K8VT890-9 Motherboard
- 12 - If this occurs, please change the positioning of the CPU. 3. If you install the ...motherboard supports the CPU. 2. The pin 1 location is not recommended that the system bus frequency be set beyond the proper specifications, please do so according to your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc.
1-3-1 Installation...
User Manual - Page 21
...to two IDE devices (hard drive or optical drive). If you wish to connect two IDE devices, please set the jumper on one IDE cable, and the single IDE cable can provide up to work properly.
1...for the Serial ATA and install the proper driver in order to 150MB/s transfer rate. Please refer to the BIOS setting for information on settings, please refer to the instructions located on the IDE ...
User Manual - Page 29
... upgrading BIOS but directly download and update BIOS from the Internet. BIOS Setup The CMOS SETUP saves the configuration in the event that does not require users to boot to its original settings. If you wish to upgrade to select item Select Item Main Menu - To exit the Help Window press .
- 29 - CONTROL KEYS Enter>
Move to a new BIOS, either GIGABYTE's Q-Flash or @BIOS...
User Manual - Page 30
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ESC: Quit F8: Q-Flash
Top Performance Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Save & Exit Setup Exit Without Saving
KLJI: Select Item F10: Save & Exit Setup
Time, Date, Hard Disk Type...
GA-K8VT890-9 Motherboard
- 30 - If you can't find the setting you want, please press "Ctrl+F1" to accept or enter the sub-menu...
User Manual - Page 32
...Access Mode Use this to set the access mode for faster system start up.
• Manual User can use one of currectly installed hard drive. Access Mode Use this to set the access mode for ...• Auto
Allows BIOS to select this if no SATA IDE devices are used and the system will skip the automatic
detection step and allow for the hard drive. GA-K8VT890-9 Motherboard
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For ...
User Manual - Page 35
...Set onboard Serial ATA function as RAID. (Default value)
IDE
Set...Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2004 Award Software Integrated Peripherals
IDE DMA transfer access OnChip IDE Channel0
OnChip IDE Channel1 OnChip Serial ATA SATA Mode AC97 Audio Onboard H/W LAN USB 1.1 Controller
USB 2.0 Controller USB Keyboard Support USB Mouse Support... Serial ATA function. BIOS Setup OnChip IDE Channel0
Enabled...
User Manual - Page 42
GA-K8VT890-9 Motherboard
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"Top Performance" will effect the result. For example, the same hardware configuration might not run properly with Windows XP, but works smoothly with Windows NT.
Therefore, if your system is not perform enough, the reliability or stability problem will appear sometimes, and we will recommend you wish to avoid the problem as "Enabled". Disabled...
User Manual - Page 43
...When disabled, anyone may also press to specify two separate passwords: SUPERVISOR PASSWORD and a USER PASSWORD. Type the password again and press . When you select this field loads the factory defaults for BIOS and Chipset Features which the system automatically detects.
2-11 Set Supervisor/User Password
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2004 Award Software
` Standard CMOS Features...
User Manual - Page 53
... not responsible for damages of system because of incorrect manipulation of the motherboards supporting Q-Flash and Dual BIOS, the Q-Flash utility and Dual BIOS utility are separated into two parts.
The BIOS upgrading guides below first.
1. If your motherboard from Fa3 to Fba. In the BIOS menu of updating BIOS to avoid any claims from an older version to the latest version...
User Manual - Page 57
... Password Set User Password Save & Exit Setup Exit Without Saving
F3: Change Language F10: Save & Exit Setup
Time, Date, Hard Disk Type...
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This part guides users of single-BIOS motherboards how to load defaults.
7.
English
6. Select Save & Exit Setup item to save and exit. Therefore, we highly recommend reloading the BIOS defaults after BIOS has been upgraded...
User Manual - Page 60
...of BIOS. Just select the desired @BIOS server to update their BIOS under Windows.
Fig 1. Installation complete and run @BIOS
Select @BIOS item. Click Sart/ Programs/ GIGABYTE/@BIOS
Fig 3. Methods and steps: I. Click "Internet Update" icon. Select @BIOSTM sever. Select the exact model name on your motherboard. System will automatically download and update the BIOS. Update BIOS NOT...
User Manual - Page 68
... during the Windows setup process. A command prompt window will have to be recognized during OS installation. Step 1: Insert the prepared startup disk and motherboard driver CD-ROM in MS-DOS mode(Note 1). Once at the A:\> prompt, change to the CD-ROM drive (example: D:\>). Select the controller driver by this driver file to the floppy disk.
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User Manual - Page 77
... the manual. Appendix To check general asked questions.
The situations might differ from MB. 3.
gate A20 failure 7 beeps Processor exception interrupt error 8 beeps Display memory read/write failure 9 beeps ROM checksum error 10 beeps CMOS shutdown register read/write error 11 beeps Cache memory bad
AWARD BIOS Beep Codes 1 short: System boots successfully 2 short: CMOS setting error...
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