GIGABYTE GA-K8NS Pro User Guide

GA-K8NS Pro

AMD Socket 754

Rev. 1002
12MC-K8NSP-1002

© 2005 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD

GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. ("GBT")

GBT

Mother Board

GA-K8NS Pro

Apr. 2, 2004

MotherboardMotherboard

Motherboard

MotherboardMotherboard

GA-K8NS ProGA-K8NS Pro

GA-K8NS Pro

GA-K8NS ProGA-K8NS Pro

Apr. 2, 2004

(1.5V)

AGP

AGP 4X/8X ( ) AGP 4X/8X

AGP 2X

AGP 4X/8X

AGP 2X nVIDIA® nForceTM 3 250 AGP 2X(3.3V)

AGP 2X(3.3V) AGP 4X/8X

(1.5V)

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1.

2.

3. (CPU RAM)

4.

5. ATX

PCB

,

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............................................................................ 4

............................................................. 8

.................................................................................................... 8

GA-K8NS Pro

Layout .............................................................. 10

............................................................................... 11

.................................................. 13

1 (CPU) ................................ 14

2 ................................................................... 16

3 ............................................................................ 17

4 ................................................................... 18

4-1 I/O ........................................................................... 18

4-2 ...................................................................................... 20

BIOS .................................................. 35

(BIOS E11) ................................................... 36

CMOS ..................................................................................... 38

BIOS .............................................................................. 40

......................................................................................... 42

......................................................................................... 45

PCI ................................................................... 47

......................................................................................... 48

/ ...................................................................................... 49

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.................................................................................................. 50

Fail-Safe ............................................................................. 50

Optimized ........................................................................... 51

(Supervisor)/ (User) ...................................... 51

SETUP ............................................................ 52

SETUP ....................................................... 52

......................................... 55

@BIOS

BIOS

Jack-Sensing

Xpress Recovery

Serial ATA RAID BIOS

TM

............................................................................................. 55

............................................................................... 56

/ / / .................................................... 63

UAJ .............................................................. 69

................................................................................ 71

.......................................... 74

..................................................................... 81

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y AMD AthlonTM 64 K8 Socket 754
y 1600MHz
y 1.6GHz(2800+) CPU
y nVIDIA® nForceTM 3 250
y 3 184 DDR DIMM 3GB
y DDR400/333/266 DIMM
y 1 AGP AGP 8X/4X(1.5V)
y 5 PCI

IDE y 2 IDE (UDMA 33/ATA 66/ATA 100/ATA 133)

4 IDE

y IDE3 IDE4 RAID Ultra ATA133/100

GigaRAID IT8212

y 1 2

SATA y 4 Serial ATA

y 2 nVIDIA® nForceTM 3 250 (SATA0_SB, SATA1_SB)

2 SiI3512 (SATA0_SII, SATA1_SII)

y 1 Normal/EPP/ECP
y 2 (COMA COMB)
y 8

USB 2.0/1.1 ( USB x 4

USB x 4- )

y 3

IEEE1394 ( )

y 1
y 1 /
y 1 PS/2
y 1 PS/2
y Marvell 8001 (10/100/1000 Mbit)
y 1 RJ 45
y ALC850 CODEC (UAJ)
y

Jack Sensing

y 2 / 4 / 6 / 8
y / /
y Surround Back Speaker ( Surround-Kit )
y SPDIF
y CD / Game

/SPDIF

...

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SATA RAID y nVIDIA® nForceTM 3 250

(SATA0_SB, SATA1_SB) y striping (RAID 0) mirroring (RAID 1)

y JBOD
y 150 MB
y
y 2 SATA

SATA RAID y Silicon Image SiI3512

(SATA0_SII, SATA1_SII) y striping (RAID 0) mirroring (RAID 1)

y 150 MB
y
y 2 SATA

IDE RAID y GigaRAID IT8212

y striping (RAID 0) mirroring (RAID 1)

striping + mirroring (RAID 0 + RAID 1)

y

JBOD

y ATA133 IDE
y ATAPI
y IDE bus master
y ATA133/RAID ( BIOS )
y
y Mirroring
y BIOS LBA 13h

I/O y IT8712

y CPU / /
y CPU / /
y CPU
y CPU
y
y CPU
y CPU

BIOS y AWARD BIOS

y Dual BIOS/Q-Flash
y @BIOS
y EasyTune
y BIOS (CPU/AGP)
y BIOS (CPU/VDDQ/VCC12_HT/DDR)
y ATX 30.5 x 24.4

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GA-K8NS Pro Layout

KB_MS

ATX_12V

USB

COMA

LPT

COMB

CPU_FAN

DDR1

DDR2

DDR3

RAM_LED

IDE1

IDE2

ATX

PWR_FAN

USB

AUDIO

CD_IN

CODEC

SUR_CEN

Marvell
8001

SYS_FAN

GAME

LAN1

F_AUDIO

IT8712

SPDIF_IO

IR_CIR

2X_DET

AGP

INFO_LINK

SOCKET 754

SATA0_SB SATA1_SB

PCI1

PCI2

PCI3

PCI4

PCI5

F1_1394

TSB43AB23

F2_1394

GA-K8NS Pro

®

nVIDIA
nForce™ 3
250

SiI3512

IDE4

IDE3

SATA1_SII

SATA0_SII

GigaRAID
IT8212

PWR_LED

BAT

FDD

CLR_CMOS

F_PANEL

BACKUP
BIOS

MAIN
BIOS

NB_FAN

F_USB2

F_USB1

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AGPCLK

(66MHz)

AGP Slot

4X/8X

AMD K8

Socket 754

CPU

System Bus

1600MHz

CPUCLK+/- (200MHz)

DDR400/DDR333/266 DIMM

DDR RAM

5 PCI

PCICLK

(33MHz)

TSB43AB23

3 IEEE1394

LAN1

RJ45

Marvell

8001

SiI3512

2 Serial ATA

2 Serial ATA

nVIDIA

TM

nForce

3

250

8 USB

Ports

ATA33/66/100/133

IDE Channels

LPC BUS

BIOS

IT8712

33 MHz

AC97 Link

CODEC

24 MHz

AC97

IT8212

IR_CIR

Game Port

Floppy

LPT Port

PS/2 KB/Mouse

2 COM Ports

MIC
LINE-IN
LINE-OUT

IDE3

IDE4

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1 - (CPU)

2 -

3 -

4 -

1

24

4

4

3

- 13 -

BIOS

1 (CPU)

(CPU)

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

1-1

90 ( 1) ( )

( 2)

1.

90

2.

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1-2

( 3) CPU

CPU

1-3

)

3.

( 4&5)(

4&5.

1-4 CPU FAN ( 6)

6.

CPU FAN

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2

1. RAM_LED

2.

3 (DIMM) BIOS

DDR

1.

2.

3. DIMM

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3

1.

2. (

)

3.

4.

5.

6.

7. BIOS

8.

AGP Card

AGP AGP AGP

AGP

2X(3.3V) 2X_DET
2X (3.3V)

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4

4-1 I/O

PS/2 PS/2

/ (USB) /

USB 0

( 0)

USB 1

( 1)

PS/2

(6 pin Female)

PS/2

(6 pin Female)

LAN1

( 1)

USB 2

( 2)

USB 3

( 3)

PS/2

PS/2

Gigabit Ethernet 10/100/

1000Mbps

(USB)

USB USB

USB USB ZIP USB

USB

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A / B /

(25 pin Female)

A

(9 pin Male)

B

Line In ( )

Line Out ( )

MIC In (

)

29

SUR_CEN

2-/4-/6-/8-

8-channel

2-/4-/6-/8- 63

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4-2

1

10

15
17
20

19

18

3

5

14

2

8

7

26

6

16

4

24

1) ATX_12V

2) ATX (Power Connector)

3) CPU_FAN

4) SYS_FAN

5) PWR_FAN

6) NB_FAN

7) FDD

8) IDE1 / IDE2

9) IDE3 / IDE4

10) SATA0_SB / SATA1_SB

11) SATA0_SII / SATA1_SII

12) F_PANEL

13) PWR_LED

21

9

25

1123

1222

13

14) RAM_LED

15) 2X_DET

16) BATTERY

17) F_AUDIO

18) SUR_CEN

19) SPDIF_IO

20) CD_IN

21) F_USB1 / F_USB2

22) F1_1394 / F2_1394

23) IR_CIR

24) GAME

25) INFO_LINK

26) CLR_CMOS

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1) ATX_12V (+12V )

ATX_12V CPU ATX_12V

2) ATX (ATX Power )

AC (110/220V) ATX ATX

3

1

4

2

AC (110/220V)

2010

1

11

1

2

3 +12V

4 +12V

1 3.3V

2 3.3V

3

4 +5V

5

6 +5V

7

8 Power Good

9 5V SB (stand by +5V)

10 +12V

11 3.3V

12 -12V

13

14 PS_ON(soft on/off)

15

16

17

18 -5V

19 +5V

20 +5V

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3) CPU_FAN (CPU )

600

CPU

1

4) SYS_FAN ( )

AGP PCI

1

2 +12V

3

1

1

2 +12V

3

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5) PWR_FAN (Power )

6) NB_FAN ( )

( )

1

2 +12V

3

1

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1

2

1

7) FDD ( )

Pin1 Pin1

8) IDE1 / IDE2 ( IDE )

IDE IDE

4 IDE

34

2

33

1

3940

12

IDE2

IDE1

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9) IDE3 / IDE4 (RAID ATA133 )

IDE3 IDE4 BIOS RAID ATA133

GigaRAID

10/11) SATA0_SB / SATA1_SB; SATA0_SII / SATA1_SII (Serial ATA )

Serial ATA 150MB Serial ATA

RAID BIOS Serial ATA RAID

139

IDE4

IDE3

240

SATA

SATA0_SB / SATA1_SB

SATA0_SII / SATA1_SII

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71

17

1

2TXP

3 TXN

4

5 RXN

6 RXP

7

12)F_PANEL ( )

Message LED/
Power/
Sleep LED

11

2

1

1

IDE Hard Disk Active LED

Power
Switch

MSG+

MSG-

HD-

HD+

Reset Switch

PW+

RES-

PW-

1

RES+

NC

Speaker Connector

1

HD (IDE Hard Disk Active LED) Pin 1: LED anode(+)

( ) Pin 2: LED cathode(-)

0

SPEAK (Speaker Connector) Pin 1: VCC(+) +5V

( ) Pin 2- Pin 3: NC

Pin 4: Data(-)

RES (Reset Switch) Open: Normal Operation

( ) Close: Reset Hardware System

0

PW (Power Switch) Open: Normal Operation

( ) Close: Power On/Off /

0

MSG (Message LED/Power/Sleep LED) Pin 1: LED anode(+)

( ) Pin 2: LED cathode(-)

0

NC ( )

SPEAK+

SPEAK-

20
19

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13) PWR_LED

PWR_LED ON OFF Power LED
Suspend power LED
LED

14)RAM_LED ( )

(AC110/220V)

1

+

1 MPD+

2 MPD-

3 MPD-

STR

_

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15) 2X_DET (AGP 2X )

2X(3.3V) 2X_DET

2X(3.3V)

16) BATTERY ( )

_

+

CMOS ...

1.

2.

(

)

3.

4.

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17) F_AUDIO ( )

Pin5-6 Pin9-10 Jumper

10129

18)SUR_CEN ( )

SUR_CEN

8

271

1 MIC

2

3 MIC_BIAS

4

5 Front Audio(R)

6 Rear Audio(R)/Return R

7

8

9 Front Audio(L)

10 Rear Audio(L)/Return L

1 SUR OUTL

2 SUR OUTR

3

4

5 CENTER_OUT

6 BASS_OUT

7

8

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19) SPDIF_IO (SPDIF / )

Sony/Philip Digital Interface Format / SPDIF

(AC-3)

(SPDIF Out) SPDIF

(SPDIF In)

SPDIF

20) CD_IN ( )

CD-ROM DVD-ROM CD

5

162

1

1

2

3 SPDIF

4 SPDIFI

5

6

1

2

3

4

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21) F_USB1 / F_USB2 ( )

USB

USB

2101

22) F1_1394 / F2_1394 ( IEEE1394 )

1394 IEEE1394 (Insitute of Electrical Eletronics

Engineers)

IEEE1394

F1_1394

2

1

1 TPA2+

2 TPA2-

3

4

5 TPB2+

6 TPB2-

7

8

9

10

9

1

2

3 USB Dx-

4 USB Dy-

5 USB Dx+

6 USB Dy+

7

8

9

10

IEEE1394

F2_1394

216
1

10

9

Pin No. Definition

1
2
3 TPA0+
4 TPA0­5
6
7 TPB0+
8 TPB0­9
10
11 TPA1+
12 TPA1­13
14
15 TPB1+
16 TPB1-

15

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23)IR_CIR ( / )

IR Pin1 Pin5

24) GAME ( )

IR

1 +5V

2

3

6

1

10

5

4

5

6

7

8 +5V

9

10

1

2 GRX1_R

2

1

16

15

3

4 GPSA2

5

6 GPX2_R

7 GPY2_R

8 MSI_R

9 GPSA1

10

11 GPY1_R

12

13 GPSB1

14 MSO_R

15 GPSB2

16

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25) INFO_LINK

1

26)CLR_CMOS ( CMOS )

CMOS

1-2

1 SMBCLK

102

9

2

3 SMBDATA

4 GPIO

5

6

7

8

9 +12V

10 +12V

CMOS

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1

CMOS

1

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BIOS

BIOS(Basic Input and Output System) CMOS SETUP

CMOS SETUP CMOS SRAM

CMOS SRAM

BIOS POST (Power-On Self Test ) <Del>

BIOS CMOS SETUP BIOS

BIOS "Ctrl + F1"

BIOS

Q-FlashTM@BIOS

Q-Flash

TM

TM

BIOS

TM

@BIOS

BIOS

< >

< >

< >

< >

<Enter>

<Esc> SETUP

<Page Up>

<Page Down>

<F1>

<F2>

<F3>

<F4>

<F5> ( )

<F6> Fail-Safe ( )

<F7> Optimized ( )

<F8> BIOS / Q-Flash

<F9>

<F10> CMOS SETUP

BIOS BIOS

BIOS

BIOS

BIOS - 35 -

SETUP SETUP

<F1>

BIOS CMOS SETUP

<Esc>

BIOS

(BIOS E11)

CMOS SETUP

<Enter>

CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2004 Award Software

` Standard CMOS Features

` Advanced BIOS Features

` Integrated Peripherals

` Power Management Setup

` PnP/PCI Configurations

` PC Health Status

` Frequency/Voltage Control

ESC: Quit KLJI: Select Item

F8: Dual BIOS/Q-Flash F10: Save & Exit Setup

Time, Date, Hard Disk Type...

Top Performance

Load Fail-Safe Defaults

Load Optimized Defaults

Set Supervisor Password

Set User Password

Save & Exit Setup

Exit Without Saving

BIOS

• Standard CMOS Features ( CMOS )

• Advanced BIOS Features ( BIOS )

BIOS

• Integrated Peripherals ( )

IDE SATA USB IEEE1394

COM port LPT port AC97

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"Ctrl + F1"

• Power Management Setup ( )

CPU

• PnP/PCI Configuration ( PCI )

ISA PnP PCI

• PC Health Status ( )

• Frequency/Voltage Control ( / )

CPU

• Top Performance ( )

"Top Performance" "Enabled"

• Load Fail-Safe Defaults ( Fail-Safe )

BIOS CMOS

• Load Optimized Defaults ( Optimized )

CMOS

• Set Supervisor Password ( )

SETUP CMOS

• Set User Password ( )

PC BIOS

• Save & Exit Setup ( )

SETUP BIOS

<F10>

• Exit Without Saving ( SETUP )

<ESC>

BIOS - 37 -

CMOS

CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2004 Award Software

Date (mm:dd:yy) Mon, Mar 22 2004
Time (hh:mm:ss) 22:31:24

` IDE Channel 0 Master [None]
` IDE Channel 0 Slave [None]
` IDE Channel 1 Master [None]
` IDE Channel 1 Slave [None]
` IDE Channel 2 Master [None]
` IDE Channel 3 Master [None]

Drive A [1.44M, 3.5"]
Drive B [None]
Floppy 3 Mode Suport [Disabled]

Halt On [All, But Keyboard]

Base Memory 640K
Extended Memory 127M
Total Memory 128M

KLJI: Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help

F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Default F7: Optimized Defaults

Date (mm:dd:yy) ( ) / Time (hh:mm:ss) ( )

/ / / 24

(mm) 1 12

(dd) 1 28/29/30/31

(yy) 1999 2098

IDE Channel 0 Master/Slave; IDE Channel 1 Master/Slave
[

IDE HDD Auto-Detection "Enter"
IDE Channel 0 Master/Slave; IDE Channel 1 Master/Slave

/ IDE

• None IDE None

( / )IDE ]

Standard CMOS Features

/ /

Item Help

Menu Level`
Change the day, month,
year

<Week>
Sun. to Sat.

<Month>
Jan. to Dec.

<Day>
1 to 31 (or maximum
allowed in the month)

<Year>
1999 to 2098

• Auto BIOS POST IDE ( )

• Manual

Access Mode CHS/ LBA/ Large/ Auto

( Auto)

IDE Channel 2/3 Master [SATA IDE ]

IDE HDD Auto-Detection "Enter"
Extended IDE Drive

/ SATA

• None SATA IDE None

• Auto BIOS POST SATA IDE ( )

Access Mode Large/ Auto ( Auto)

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Cylinder
Head
Precomp Precompensation
Landing Zone
Sector

Drive A / Drive B ( A:/ B: )

None None
360K, 5.25" 5.25 360KB

1.2M, 5.25" 5.25 1.2MB
720K, 3.5" 3 720KB

1.44M, 3.5" 3 1.44MB

2.88M, 3.5" 3 2.88MB

Floppy 3 Mode Support ( 3 Mode )

Disabled 3 Mode
Drive A A: 3 Mode
Drive B B: 3 Mode
Both A : B: 3 Mode

Halt on ( )

POST
No Errors
All Errors
All, But Keyboard ( )
All, But Diskette
All, But Disk/Key

Memory ( )

BIOS POST(Power On Self Test)

STANDARD CMOS SETUP

Base Memory PC 640KB MS-DOS

Extended Memory

Module

Total Memory

Base Other Memory

BIOS - 39 -

BIOS

CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2004 Award Software

` Hard Disk Boot Priority [Press Enter]

First Boot Device [Floppy]
Second Boot Device [Hard Disk]
Third Boot Device [CDROM]
Boot Up Floppy Seek [Disabled]
Password Check [Setup]
Flexible AGP 8X [Auto]
Init Display First [AGP]

KLJI: Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help

F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Default F7: Optimized Defaults

Hard Disk Boot Priority ( )

< > < > <+> <->

First / Second / Third Boot Device ( / / )

Floppy
LS120 LS120
Hard Disk
CDROM
ZIP ZIP
USB-FDD USB
USB-ZIP USB-ZIP
USB-CDROM USB
USB-HDD USB
LAN
Disabled

Boot Up Floppy Seek ( )

POST Seek
Enabled Seek
Disabled Seek ( )

Advanced BIOS Features

<ESC>

Item Help

Menu Level`

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Password Check ( )

System CMOS SETUP

Setup CMOS SETUP ( )

<Enter>

SETUP

Flexible AGP 8X ( )

Auto AGP AGP

8X AGP 8X 8X
4X AGP 4X

( )

Init Display First ( )

AGP AGP ( )
PCI PCI

BIOS - 41 -

CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2004 Award Software

IDE Function Setup [Press Enter]
On-Chip Primary PCI IDE [Enabled]
On-Chip Secondary PCI IDE [Enabled]
USB Host Controller [V1.1+V2.0]
USB Keyboard Support [Disabled]
USB Mouse Support [Disabled]
Serial-ATA 2(Internal PHY) [Enabled]
AC97 Audio [Auto]
Onboard Serial ATA [Enabled]
Serial ATA Function [RAID]
Onboard 1394 [Enabled]
Onboard Giga-RAID [Enabled]
Onboard LAN Control [Enabled]
Onboard LAN Boot ROM [Disabled]
Onboard Serial Port 1 [3F8/IRQ4]
Onboard Serial Port 2 [2F8/IRQ3]
Onboard Parallel Port [378/IRQ7]
Parallel Port Mode [SPP]

x ECP Mode Use DMA 3

KLJI: Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help

F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Default F7: Optimized Defaults

Integrated Peripherals

Item Help

Menu Level`

CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2004 Award Software

Game Port Address [201]
Midi Port Address [Disabled]

x Midi Port IRQ 10

CIR Port Address [Disabled]

x CIR Port IRQ 11

IDE DMA transfer [Enabled]

KLJI: Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help

F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Default F7: Optimized Defaults

Integrated Peripherals

Item Help

Menu Level`

IDE Function Setup

CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2004 Award Software

IDE Channel 0 Master RAID [Disabled]
IDE Channel 0 Slave RAID [Disabled]
IDE Channel 1 Master RAID [Disabled]
IDE Channel 1 Slave RAID [Disabled]
SATA Primary Master RAID [Disabled]
SATA Secndry Master RAID [Disabled]

KLJI: Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help

F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Default F7: Optimized Defaults

IDE Function Setup

Item Help

Menu Level`

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IDE Channel 0 Master RAID

Enabled IDE RAID
Disabled ( )

IDE Channel 0 Slave RAID

Enabled IDE RAID
Disabled ( )

IDE Channel 1 Master RAID

Enabled IDE RAID
Disabled ( )

IDE Channel 1 Slave RAID

Enabled IDE RAID
Disabled ( )

SATA Primary Master RAID

Enabled SATA RAID
Disabled ( )

SATA Secndry Master RAID

Enabled SATA RAID
Disabled ( )

On-Chip Primary PCI IDE ( channel PCI IDE )

Enabled channel IDE ( )
Disabled

On-Chip Secondary PCI IDE ( channel IDE )

Enabled channel PCI IDE ( )
Disabled

USB Host Controller (USB )

Disabled USB
V1.1+V2.0 USB1.1 USB2.0 ( )
V1.1 USB1.1

USB Keyboard Support ( USB )

Enabled USB ( USB

Disabled USB ( )

USB Enabled)

USB Mouse Support ( USB )

Enabled USB ( USB

Disabled USB ( )

USB Enabled)

Serial-ATA 2(Internal PHY) ( Serial ATA)

Enabled Serial ATA ( )
Disabled Serial ATA

AC97 Audio ( AC97 )

Auto AC97 ( )
Disabled AC97

BIOS - 43 -

Onboard Serial ATA ( Serial ATA)

Enabled Serial ATA ( )
Disabled Serial ATA

Serial ATA Function (Serial ATA )

RAID Serial ATA RAID ( )
BASE Serial ATA BASE(ATA)

Onboard Giga-RAID ( GigaRAID)

Enabled GigaRAID ( )
Disabled GigaRAID

Onboard 1394 ( IEEE1394)

Enabled IEEE1394 ( )
Disabled IEEE1394

Onboard LAN Control ( )

Enabled ( )
Disabled

Onboard LAN Boot ROM ( )

Enabled ( )
Disabled

Onboard Serial Port 1 ( 1)

Auto BIOS
3F8/IRQ4 1 COM 1 3F8 /IRQ4 ( )
2F8/IRQ3 1 COM 2 2F8 /IRQ3
3E8/IRQ4 1 COM 3 3E8 /IRQ4
2E8/IRQ3 1 COM 4 2E8 /IRQ3
Disabled 1

Onboard Serial Port 2 ( 2)

Auto BIOS
3F8/IRQ4 2 COM 1 3F8 /IRQ4
2F8/IRQ3 2 COM 2 2F8 /IRQ3 ( )
3E8/IRQ4 2 COM 3 3E8 /IRQ4
2E8/IRQ3 2 COM 4 2E8 /IRQ3
Disabled 2

Onboard Parallel port ( )

378/IRQ7 378/IRQ7 ( )
278/IRQ5 278/IRQ5
3BC/IRQ7 3BC/IRQ7
Disabled

Parallel Port Mode ( )

SPP ( )
EPP EPP (Enhanced Parallel Port)
ECP ECP (Extended Capabilities Port)
ECP+EPP EPP ECP

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ECP Mode Use DMA

3 ECP Mode use DMA 3 ( )
1 ECP Mode use DMA 1

Parallel Port Mode "ECP" "ECP+EPP"

Game Port Address

201 Game Port Address 201 ( )
209 Game Port Address 209
Disabled

Midi Port Address

300 Midi Port Address 300
330 Midi Port Address 330
Disabled ( )

Midi Port IRQ

5 Midi Port IRQ 5
10 Midi Port IRQ 10 ( )

CIR Port Address

310 CIR Port 310
320 CIR Port 320
Disabled CIR Port ( )

CIR Port IRQ

5 CIR Port IRQ 5
11 CIR Port IRQ 11 ( )

IDE DMA transfer access

Enabled IDE DMA transfer access ( )
Disabled

BIOS - 45 -

CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2004 Award Software

ACPI Suspend Type [S1(POS)]
Soft-Off by PWR-BTTN [Instant-Off]
PME Event Wake Up [Disabled]
Modem Ring On [Disabled]
S3 Resume by USB device [Disabled]

Resume by Alarm [Disabled]

x Day of Month Alarm E veryday
x Time (hh:mm:ss) Alarm 0 : 0 : 0

Power On by Mouse [Disabled]

Power On by Keyboard [Disabled]

x KB Power ON Password Enter

AC BACK Function [Soft-Off]

KLJI: Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help

F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Default F7: Optimized Defaults

Power Management Setup

Item Help

Menu Level`

[S1]
Set suspend type to
Power On Suspend under
ACPI OS

[S3]
Set suspend type to
Suspend to RAM under
ACPI OS

ACPI Suspend Type ( )

S1(POS) ACPI S1/POS (Power On Suspend) ( )
S3(STR) ACPI S3/STR (Suspend To RAM)

Soft-off by PWR-BTTN ( )

Instant-off ( )
Delay 4 Sec. 4

PME Event Wake Up ( )

+5VSB 1
Disabled ( )
Enabled

Modem Ring On ( )

Disabled ( )
Enabled

S3 Resume by USB device ( S3 USB )

Disabled ( )
Enabled S3 USB

Resume by Alarm ( )

Disabled ( )
Enabled

Enabled

Day of Month Alarm : Everyday, 1~31
Time (hh: mm: ss) Alarm : (0~23) : (0~59) : (0~59)

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Power On by Mouse ( )

Disabled ( )
Double Click PS/2

Power On Keyboard ( )

Disabled ( )

Password 1-5

Keyboard 98 Windows 98

KB Power ON Password ( )

"Power On by Keyboard" "Passowrd"

Enter 1-5 Enter

AC BACK Function ( )

Soft-Off ( )
Full-On

BIOS - 47 -

PCI

CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2004 Award Software

PCI 3 IRQ Assignment [Auto]
PCI 4 IRQ Assignment [Auto]
PCI 1/5 IRQ Assignment [Auto]
PCI 2 IRQ Assignment [Auto]

KLJI: Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help

F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Default F7: Optimized Defaults

PCI 3 IRQ Assignment

Auto BIOS ( )
3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 PCI 3 IRQ 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15

PCI 4 IRQ Assignment

Auto BIOS ( )
3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 PCI 4 IRQ 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15

PCI 1/5 IRQ Assignment

Auto BIOS ( )
3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 PCI 1/5 IRQ 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15

PCI 2 IRQ Assignment

Auto BIOS ( )
3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 PCI 2 IRQ 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15

PnP/PCI Configurations

Item Help

Menu Level`

Device(s) using this
INT:

RAID Cntrlr

- Bus 0 Dev12 Func 0

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CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2004 Award Software

Vcore OK
DDR25V OK
+3.3V O K
+12V OK
Current CPU Temperature 51°C
Current CPU FAN Speed 3125 RPM
Current POWER FAN Speed 0 RPM
Current SYSTEM FAN Speed 0 RPM

CPU Warning Temperature [Disabled]
CPU FAN Fail Warning [Disabled]
POWER FAN Fail Warning [Disabled]
SYSTEM FAN Fail Warning [Disabled]
CPU Smart FAN Control [Enabled]

KLJI: Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help

F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Default F7: Optimized Defaults

PC Health Status

Item Help

Menu Level`

Current Voltage(V) Vcore / DDR25V / +3.3V / +12V

Current CPU Temperature

CPU

Current CPU/POWER/SYSTEM FAN Speed (RPM)

CPU / /

CPU Warning Temperature (CPU )

Disabled CPU ( )
60oC / 140oF CPU 60oC / 140oF
70oC / 158oF CPU 70oC / 158oF
80oC / 176oF CPU 80oC / 176oF
90oC / 194oF CPU 90oC / 194oF

CPU/POWER/SYSTEM FAN Fail Warning (CPU / / )

Enabled CPU / /
Disabled CPU / / ( )

CPU Smart FAN Control (CPU )

Enabled CPU ( )

Disabled

a. CPU 60oC CPU
b. CPU 50oC 60oC CPU
c. CPU 40oC 50oC CPU
d. CPU 40oC CPU

BIOS - 49 -

/

CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2004 Award Software

CPU OverClock in MHz [200]
AGP OverClock in MHz [66]
CPU Voltage Control [Normal]

Normal CPU Vcore 1.550V

VDDQ Voltage Control [Normal]
VCC12_HT Voltage Control [Normal]
DDR voltage control [Normal]

KLJI: Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help

F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Default F7: Optimized Defaults

CPU OverClock in MHz

200MHz ~ 300MHz CPU 200MHz 300MHz

AGP OverClock in MHz

66MHz ~ 100MHz AGP 66MHz 100MHz

CPU Voltage Control ( )

( Normal)

Normal CPU Vcore ( )

Frequency/Voltage Control

Item Help

Menu Level`

0.800V ~ 1.700V

VDDQ Voltage Control

Normal VDDQ ( )
+0.1V VDDQ +0.1V
+0.2V VDDQ +0.2V
+0.3V VDDQ +0.3V

VCC12_HT Voltage Control

Normal VCC12_HT ( )
+0.1V VCC12_HT +0.1V
+0.2V VCC12_HT +0.2V
+0.3V VCC12_HT +0.3V

DDR Voltage Control

Normal DDR ( )
+0.1V DDR +0.1V
+0.2V DDR +0.2V

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CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2004 Award Software

` Standard CMOS Features

` Advanced BIOS Features

` Integrated Peripherals

` Power Management Setup

` PnP/PCI Configurations

` PC Health Status

` Frequency/Voltage Control

ESC: Quit KLJI: Select Item

F8: Dual BIOS/Q-Flash F10: Save & Exit Setup

Top Performance

Disabled.........................[]

Enabled..........................[ ]

KL: Move ENTER: Accept

ESC: Abort

System will be set in best performance configuration..

Top Performance

Load Fail-Safe Defaults

Load Optimized Defaults

Set Supervisor Password

Set User Password

Save & Exit Setup

Exit Without Saving

"Top Performance" ( OS)

Windows XP

Windows NT

"Top Performance" "Disabled"
Disabled ( )
Enabled

Fail-Safe

CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2004 Award Software

` Standard CMOS Features

` Advanced BIOS Features

` Integrated Peripherals

` Power Management Setup

` PnP/PCI Configurations

` PC Health Status

` Frequency/Voltage Control

ESC: Quit KLJI: Select Item

F8: Dual BIOS/Q-Flash F10: Save & Exit Setup

Load Fail-Safe Defaults (Y/N)? N

Load Fail-Safe Defaults

Top Performance

Load Fail-Safe Defaults

Load Optimized Defaults

Set Supervisor Password

Set User Password

Save & Exit Setup

Exit Without Saving

<Y> <Enter> BIOS

Fail-Safe Defaults Fail-

Safe Defaults

BIOS - 51 -

Optimized

CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2004 Award Software

` Standard CMOS Features

` Advanced BIOS Features

` Integrated Peripherals

` Power Management Setup

` PnP/PCI Configurations

` PC Health Status

` Frequency/Voltage Control

ESC: Quit KLJI: Select Item

F8: Dual BIOS/Q-Flash F10: Save & Exit Setup

Load Optimized Defaults (Y/N)? N

Load Optimized Defaults

Top Performance

Load Fail-Safe Defaults

Load Optimized Defaults

Set Supervisor Password

Set User Password

Save & Exit Setup

Exit Without Saving

<Y> <Enter> CMOS

(Supervisor)/ (User)

CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2004 Award Software

` Standard CMOS Features

` Advanced BIOS Features

` Integrated Peripherals

` Power Management Setup

` PnP/PCI Configurations

` PC Health Status

` Frequency/Voltage Control

ESC: Quit KLJI: Select Item

F8: Dual BIOS/Q-Flash F10: Save & Exit Setup

Enter Password:

Change/Set/Disable Password

Top Performance

Load Fail-Safe Defaults

Load Optimized Defaults

Set Supervisor Password

Set User Password

Save & Exit Setup

Exit Without Saving

8 Enter BIOS

Enter BIOS PASSWORD DISABLED

Supervisor

Supervisor Advanced BIOS Features Password Check

"Setup" CMOS SETUP Supervisor

User

User Advanced BIOS Features Password Check

SYSTEM User Supervisor

CMOS SETUP USER Password

BIOS Supervisor CMOS SETUP

- 52 -GA-K8NS Pro

SETUP

CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2004 Award Software

` Standard CMOS Features

` Advanced BIOS Features

` Integrated Peripherals

` Power Management Setup

` PnP/PCI Configurations

` PC Health Status

` Frequency/Voltage Control

ESC: Quit KLJI: Select Item

F8: Dual BIOS/Q-Flash F10: Save & Exit Setup

Save to CMOS and EXIT (Y/N)? Y

Save Data to CMOS

Top Performance

Load Fail-Safe Defaults

Load Optimized Defaults

Set Supervisor Password

Set User Password

Save & Exit Setup

Exit Without Saving

<Y> <Enter> RTC CMOS Setup Utility

<N> <Esc>

SETUP

CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2004 Award Software

` Standard CMOS Features

` Advanced BIOS Features

` Integrated Peripherals

` Power Management Setup

` PnP/PCI Configurations

` PC Health Status

` Frequency/Voltage Control

ESC: Quit KLJI: Select Item

F8: Dual BIOS/Q-Flash F10: Save & Exit Setup

Quit Without Saving (Y/N)? N

Abandon all Data

Top Performance

Load Fail-Safe Defaults

Load Optimized Defaults

Set Supervisor Password

Set User Password

Save & Exit Setup

Exit Without Saving

<Y> <Enter> Setup Utility <N> <Esc>

BIOS - 53 -

- 54 -GA-K8NS Pro

@BIOS

TM

@BIOS

EasyTuneTM III

DOS BIOS Windows

TM

@BIOS

Internet BIOS BIOS

Windows BIOS

BIOS

@BIOS

TM

BIOS

TM

BIOS

BIOS

@BIOS

TM

@BIOS

TM

- 55 -

BIOS

Dual BIOS / Q-Flash

A. BIOS (Dual BIOS)?

BIOS " BIOS(Main BIOS)" " BIOS (Backup BIOS)"

BIOS BIOS

BIOS BIOS

B. BIOS Q-Flash

1.) BIOS POST Power On Self Test

Del Award BIOS CMOS SETUP <F8> Flash

Utility

CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2004 Award Software

` Standard CMOS Features

` Advanced BIOS Features

` Integrated Peripherals

` Power Management Setup

` PnP/PCI Configurations

` PC Health Status

` Frequency/Voltage Control

ESC: Quit KLJI: Select Item
F8: Dual BIOS/Q-Flash F10: Save & Exit Setup

Enter Dual BIOS/Q-Flash Utility (Y/N)? Y

Top Performance

Load Fail-Safe Defaults

Load Optimized Defaults

Set Supervisor Password

Set User Password

Save & Exit Setup

Exit Without Saving

2.) Dual BIOS Flash ROM

Boot From.......................................................................... Main Bios

Main ROM Type/Size......................................................... SST 39SF040 512K

Backup ROM Type/Size..................................................... SST 39SF040 512K

PgDn/PgUp: Modify KL: Move ESC: Reset F10: Power Off

Dual BIOS Utility V1.33

Wide Range Protection Disable

Boot From Main Bios

Auto Recovery Enable

Halt On Error Disable

Keep DMI Data Enable

Copy Main ROM Data to Backup

Load Default Settings

Save Settings to CMOS

Q-Flash Utility

Update Main BIOS from Floppy

Update Backup BIOS from Floppy

Save Main BIOS to Floppy

Save Backup BIOS to Floppy

- 56 -GA-K8NS Pro

3.) Dual BIOS

• Wide Range Protection Disable( ) Enable

1 BIOS Failure ( :

Update ESCD Failure Checksum Error Reset) Wide Range Protection

Enabled BIOS

2 ( SCSI ROM BIOS BIOS

ROM BIOS ,

BIOS

BIOS

• Boot From Main BIOS( ) Backup BIOS

1 BIOS BIOS

2 BIOS BIOS BIOS

• Auto Recovery Enable( ) Disable

BIOS BIOS Checksum Failure BIOS Checksum

Failure BIOS ( BIOS Power Management Setup ACPI Suspend Type

Suspend to RAM Auto Recovery Enable )

• Halt On Error Disable( ) Enable

Halt On Error Enable CHECKSUM ERROR MAIN BIOS IS WIDE RANGE

PROTECTION ERROR

Auto Recovery Disabled <or the other key to continue.>

Auto Recovery Enabled <or the other key to Auto Recover.>

• Keep DMI Data Enable( ) Disable

Enable BIOS DMI ( Enable)

Disable BIOS DMI

• Copy Main ROM Data to Backup

( BIOS "Copy Backup ROM Data to Main")

BIOS Recovery Main to Backup

Main BIOS Backup BIOS

BIOS Recovery Backup to Main

Backup BIOS Main BIOS

• Load Default Settings

Dual BIOS

• Save Settings to CMOS

CMOS

- 57 -

C. Q-Flash Utility?

Q-Flash BIOS BIOS

D. Q-Flash Utility

Update Main BIOS from Floppy / Update Backup BIOS from Floppy

 BIOS A: <Enter>

1 File(s) found

<Enter>

<Esc>

BIOS

 <Enter>

 <Enter>

XXXX.XX 256K

Total Size: 1.39M Free Size: 1.14M

F5: Refresh DEL: Delete ESC: Return Main

XXXX.XX BIOS

Are you sure to update BIOS?Are you sure to update BIOS?

Are you sure to update BIOS?

Are you sure to update BIOS?Are you sure to update BIOS?

[Enter] to contiune Or [ESC] ot abort...

!! COPY BIOS Completed - Pass !!!! COPY BIOS Completed - Pass !!

!! COPY BIOS Completed - Pass !!

!! COPY BIOS Completed - Pass !!!! COPY BIOS Completed - Pass !!

Please press any key to continue

Save Main BIOS to Floppy / Save Backup BIOS to Floppy

 BIOS A: <Enter>

File name: XXXX.XX

Total Size: 1.39M Free Size: 1.14M

F5: Refresh DEL: Delete TAB: Switch

TYPE FILE NAME

BIOS

!! BIOS

<PgDn/PgUp>

<Ç>

<È>

<Enter>

<Esc>

<F10>

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BIOS

BIOS

DualBIOS

™

BIOS

DualBIOSTM( BIOS)

BIOS BIOS

BIOS

B DualBIOSTM( BIOS)

DualBIOSTM( BIOS)

I. DualBIOS

DualBIOS

TM

TM

?

BIOS(Main BIOS)" " BIOS (Backup BIOS)"

BIOS BIOS BIOS

BIOS

BIOS BIOS

BIOS

II. DualBIOS

TM

?

BIOS

BIOS BIOS ...

1. BIOS

2 BIOS

3. BIOS

4. BIOS
BIOS BIOS

BIOS "

BIOS

BIOS

- 59 -

III. DualBIOS™ ?

1. DualBIOS POST (Power On Self Test) ESCD

Update PnP

2. DualBIOS BIOS BIOS

BIOS Checksum Dual BIOS "Auto

Recovery" BIOS BIOS Dual BIOS

BIOS BIOS

3. DualBIOS BIOS

BIOS BIOS BIOS

4. DualBIOS BIOS

BIOS BIOS

IV. DualBIOS

TM

?

:

1. Dual BIOS

BIOS BIOS

DualBIOS

> BIOS BIOS

1> "Auto Recovery" , BIOS

2> BIOS DualBIOS

BIOS

2. BIOS DualBIOS BIOS BIOS

BIOS BIOS Checksum BIOS

TM

BIOS

TM

3. 2 BIOS

4. DualBIOS

DualBIOS

TM

"Halt On When BIOS Defects"

TM

BIOS

"Halt On When BIOS Defects"

DualBIOS

TM

2 2Mbit BIOS 2 4Mbit BIOS

- 60 -GA-K8NS Pro

BIOS

@ BIOS

DOS @BIOS

2. / / Gigabyte/ @BIOS.

1. "@BIOS"

(1)

3. "3"

(3)

1.

I. Internet BIOS

a. "Internet Update"

b. "Update New BIOS"

c. @BIOS

d.

e. BIOS

(2)

4. @BIOS

"OK"

(4)

- 61 -

II. Internet BIOS

a. "Internet Update"

b. "Update New BIOS"

c. " "All Files (*.*)"

d. BIOS ( K8NSP.E11)

e.

III. BIOS

"Save Current BIOS"

BIOS

IV. Flash ROM

"About this program" @BIOS

Flash ROM

2.

a. I ( )

BIOS

b. II BIOS

c. I @BIOS BIOS

BIOS

II BIOS

d. BIOS

e. C.O.M.(Corporate Online Management)

- 62 -GA-K8NS Pro

1.

2.

Sound Effect

/ / /

Windows 2000/ XP ( Windows XP)

8 Audio Combo Kit ( )

3. 2CH

- 63 -

1.

2.

Sound Effect

3. UAJ

4CH

- 64 -GA-K8NS Pro

1.

/

2.

Sound Effect

3. UAJ

6CH

- 65 -

( Audio Combo Kit )

Audio Combo Kit Surround-Kit SPDIF

(

SPDIF_IO ) 8

Audio Combo Kit

Surround-Kit

SUR_CEN Surround-Kit

/

1. Audio Combo Kit

2. Surround-Kit SUR_CEN

3.

Surround-Kit "REAR R/L"

/ Surround-Kit

"SUB CENTER"

Surround-Kit "SUR BACK"

- 66 -GA-K8NS Pro

" "

" "

/

" "

Surround-Kit "SUR BACK"

( UAJ )

4.

Sound Effect

5. UAJ

Only SURROUND-KIT

8CH

" "

- 67 -

SPDIF ( )

SPDIF

SPDIF SPDIF

( )

1. SPDIF

2. SPDIF

SPDIF

3. SPDIF SPDIF

SPDIF

( ) SPDIF Audio Combo Kit (

)

- 68 -GA-K8NS Pro

Jack-Sensing UAJ

Jack-Sensing

Windows 2000 DirectX 8.1

Jack-Sensing Windows XP

- 69 -

Jack-Sensing

" "

UAJ

/ UAJ (Universal Audio Jack)

/ /

UAJ

UAJ "UAJ "

( )

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Xpress Recovery

Xpress Recovery?

1. FAT16 FAT32 NTFS

2. IDE1 Master

3.

4. HPA IDE

5. (Partition)

(Partition)

6. Ghost NTFS Xpress

Recovery

Xpress Recovery

1. CD-ROM ( )

BIOS "Advanced BIOS Feature" CD-ROM

Xpress Rcovery CD-ROM

Xpress Recovery F9

.

.

Verifying DMI Pool Data
Boot from CD:

"Boot from CD:"

Boot from CD:

Xpress Recovery V1.0 (C) Copy Right 2003. GIGABYTE Technology CO. , Ltd.

1. Execute Backup Utility

2. Execute Restore Utility

3. Remove Backup Image

4. Set Password

5. Exit and Restart

Build 2011

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2. (POST) F9 ( : )

Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Al ly
Copyright (C) 1984-2002, Award Software, Inc.

Intel 865PE AGPSet BIOS for 8IPE1000MT F1
Check System Health OK
.
.
.

Press DEL to enter SETUP / Q-Flash, F9 For Xpress Recovery
08/16/2002-I845GE-6A69YG01C-00

Xpress Recovery V1.0 (C) Copy Right 2003. GIGABYTE Technology CO. , Ltd.

1. Execute Backup Utility

2. Execute Restore Utility

3. Remove Backup Image

4. Set Password

5. Exit and Restart

F9 For Xpress Recovery

1. CD-ROM Xpress Recovery

F9

2.

3.

Xpress Recovery

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1. Execute Backup Utility:

 Press B to Backup your System or Esc to Exit

(POST) F9

CD-ROM

2. Execute Restore Utility:

 This program will recover your system to factory default.

Press R to restore your system back to factory default or press Esc to exit

3. Remove Backup Image:

 Remove backup image. Are you sure? (Y/N)

4. Set Password:

 Please input a 4-16 character long password (a-z or 0-9) or press Esc to exit

Xpress Recovery

Xpress Recovery

Set Password New Password

Confirm Password Enter

5. Exit and Restart:

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Serial ATA RAID BIOS

/

( ) Mirroring

nVIDIA nForce3 250 Striping (RAID 0)

Mirroring (RAID 1) Spanning (JBOD)

RAID 0 (Striping)

Striping - 4KB 128KB

RAID 1 (Mirroring)

Mirroring

ATA RAID 1 Mirroring

( )

Mirroring

1GB 2GB 1GB

JBOD (Spanning)

Spanning ( JBOD - Just a Bunch of Drives)

Spanning

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(RAID)

1) (

) IDE SCSI SATA (

)

2) BIOS RAID ( Integrated Peripherals )

3) RAID BIOS RAID ( NVIDIA RAID F10 Silicon Image

Ctrl + S )

4)

5) RAID

3 4 ( http:\\www.

gigabyte.com.tw" )

NVIDIA RAID BIOS

NVRAID BIOS /

RAID BIOS

OS F10 NVIDIA RAID BIOS

NN

VIDIAVIDIA

RAID RAID

N

VIDIA

NN

VIDIAVIDIA

Copyright (C) 2003 Copyright (C) 2003

Copyright (C) 2003

Copyright (C) 2003 Copyright (C) 2003

Detecting array ...Detecting array ...

Detecting array ...

Detecting array ...Detecting array ...

Press F10 to enter RAID setup utility ...Press F10 to enter RAID setup utility ...

Press F10 to enter RAID setup utility ...

Press F10 to enter RAID setup utility ...Press F10 to enter RAID setup utility ...

F10 NVIDIA RAID - Define a New Array ( )

IDE ROM BIOS 4.22 IDE ROM BIOS 4.22

RAID

IDE ROM BIOS 4.22

RAID RAID

IDE ROM BIOS 4.22 IDE ROM BIOS 4.22

NN

N

NN

VIDIAVIDIA

VIDIA

VIDIAVIDIA

Corp. Corp.

Corp.

Corp. Corp.

RAID Mode: RAID Mode:

RAID Mode:

RAID Mode: RAID Mode:

Free DisksFree Disks

Free Disks

Free DisksFree Disks
LocLoc

Disk Model NameDisk Model Name

Loc

Disk Model Name

LocLoc

Disk Model NameDisk Model Name

1.0.M1.0.M

ST3120026ASST3120026AS

1.0.M

ST3120026AS

1.0.M1.0.M

ST3120026ASST3120026AS

1.1.M1.1.M

ST3120026ASST3120026AS

1.1.M

ST3120026AS

1.1.M1.1.M

ST3120026ASST3120026AS

[F6] Ba[F6] Ba

[F6] Ba

[F6] Ba[F6] Ba

NN

VV

DIADIA

N

V

DIA

NN

VV

DIADIA

MirroringMirroring

Mirroring

MirroringMirroring

ck [F7] Finish [Tck [F7] Finish [T

ck [F7] Finish [T

ck [F7] Finish [Tck [F7] Finish [T

RAID RAID

Utility Feb 13 2004 Utility Feb 13 2004

RAID

Utility Feb 13 2004

RAID RAID

Utility Feb 13 2004 Utility Feb 13 2004

- Define a New Array -- Define a New Array -

- Define a New Array -

- Define a New Array -- Define a New Array -

Striping Block: Striping Block:

Striping Block:

Striping Block: Striping Block:

Array DisksArray Disks

Array Disks

Array DisksArray Disks
LocLoc

Loc

LocLoc

[[

JJ

] Add] Add

[

J

] Add

[[

JJ

] Add] Add

[[

II

] Del] Del

[

I

] Del

[[

II

] Del] Del

AB] AB]

AB]

AB] AB]

Navigate [Navigate [

Navigate [

Navigate [Navigate [

KLKL

KL

KLKL

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OptimalOptimal

Optimal

OptimalOptimal

Disk Model NameDisk Model Name

Disk Model Name

Disk Model NameDisk Model Name

] Select [ENTER] Popup] Select [ENTER] Popup

] Select [ENTER] Popup

] Select [ENTER] Popup] Select [ENTER] Popup

Tab

RAID

Mirroring RAID

Mirroring Striping Spanning

Striping Block

Striping Block KB Optimal( 32K)

4K 128K

SATA Free Disk Tab Free Disk

<J > Array Disk ( )

NN

VV

DIADIA

RAID RAID

Utility Feb 13 2004 Utility Feb 13 2004

DIA

RAID

Utility Feb 13 2004

DIADIA

RAID RAID

Utility Feb 13 2004 Utility Feb 13 2004

- Define a New Array -- Define a New Array -

- Define a New Array -

- Define a New Array -- Define a New Array -

Striping Block: Striping Block:

Striping Block:

Striping Block: Striping Block:

OptimalOptimal

Optimal

OptimalOptimal

RAID Mode: RAID Mode:

RAID Mode:

RAID Mode: RAID Mode:

MirroringMirroring

Mirroring

MirroringMirroring

N

V

NN

VV

Free DisksFree Disks

Free Disks

Free DisksFree Disks
LocLoc

Loc

LocLoc

[F6] Ba[F6] Ba

[F6] Ba

[F6] Ba[F6] Ba

RAID BIOS

RAID Mode: RAID Mode:

RAID Mode:

RAID Mode: RAID Mode:

Free DisksFree Disks

Free Disks

Free DisksFree Disks
LocLoc

Loc

LocLoc

[F6] Ba[F6] Ba

[F6] Ba

[F6] Ba[F6] Ba

Disk Model NameDisk Model Name

Disk Model Name

Disk Model NameDisk Model Name

[[

JJ

] Add] Add

[

J

] Add

[[

JJ

] Add] Add

[[

II

] Del] Del

[

I

] Del

[[

II

] Del] Del

ck [F7] Finish [Tck [F7] Finish [T

ck [F7] Finish [T

ck [F7] Finish [Tck [F7] Finish [T

AB] AB]

AB]

AB] AB]

Navigate [Navigate [

Navigate [

Navigate [Navigate [

F7 Clear disk data

Y N (

Yes )

NN

VV

DIADIA

RAID RAID

Utility Feb 13 2004 Utility Feb 13 2004

DIA

RAID

Utility Feb 13 2004

DIADIA

RAID RAID

Utility Feb 13 2004 Utility Feb 13 2004

- Define a New Array -- Define a New Array -

- Define a New Array -

- Define a New Array -- Define a New Array -

Clear disk data ?Clear disk data ?

Clear disk data ?

Clear disk data ?Clear disk data ?

[[

JJ

] Add] Add

[

J

] Add

[[

JJ

] Add] Add

[Y] YES [N] NO[Y] YES [N] NO

[Y] YES [N] NO

[Y] YES [N] NO[Y] YES [N] NO

[[

II

] Del] Del

[

I

] Del

[[

II

] Del] Del

AB] AB]

Navigate [Navigate [

AB]

Navigate [

AB] AB]

Navigate [Navigate [

MirroringMirroring

Mirroring

MirroringMirroring

Disk Model NameDisk Model Name

Disk Model Name

Disk Model NameDisk Model Name

ck [F7] Finish [Tck [F7] Finish [T

ck [F7] Finish [T

ck [F7] Finish [Tck [F7] Finish [T

N

V

NN

VV

Array DisksArray Disks

Array Disks

Array DisksArray Disks
LocLoc

Disk Model NameDisk Model Name

Loc

Disk Model Name

LocLoc

Disk Model NameDisk Model Name

1.0.M1.0.M

ST3120026ASST3120026AS

1.0.M

ST3120026AS

1.0.M1.0.M

ST3120026ASST3120026AS

1.1.M1.1.M

ST3120026ASST3120026AS

1.1.M

ST3120026AS

1.1.M1.1.M

ST3120026ASST3120026AS

KLKL

] Select [ENTER] Popup] Select [ENTER] Popup

KL

] Select [ENTER] Popup

KLKL

] Select [ENTER] Popup] Select [ENTER] Popup

Striping Block: Striping Block:

Striping Block:

Striping Block: Striping Block:

Array DisksArray Disks

Array Disks

Array DisksArray Disks
LocLoc

Loc

LocLoc

1.0.M1.0.M

1.0.M

1.0.M1.0.M

1.1.M1.1.M

1.1.M

1.1.M1.1.M

KLKL

KL

KLKL

Optimal

Disk Model NameDisk Model Name

Disk Model Name

Disk Model NameDisk Model Name

ST3120026ASST3120026AS

ST3120026AS

ST3120026ASST3120026AS
ST3120026ASST3120026AS

ST3120026AS

ST3120026ASST3120026AS

] Select [ENTER] Popup] Select [ENTER] Popup

] Select [ENTER] Popup

] Select [ENTER] Popup] Select [ENTER] Popup

OptimalOptimal

OptimalOptimal

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Array List

BootBoot

Boot

BootBoot

BBSBBS

BBS

BBSBBS

B

NN

VV

DIADIA

RAID RAID

DIA

DIADIA

RAID

RAID RAID

- Array List -- Array List -

- Array List -

- Array List -- Array List -

Utility Feb 13 2004 Utility Feb 13 2004

Utility Feb 13 2004

Utility Feb 13 2004 Utility Feb 13 2004

VV

endorendor

Array Model NameArray Model Name

V

endor

Array Model Name

VV

endorendor

Array Model NameArray Model Name

NN

VIDIAVIDIA

MIRROR 111.79GMIRROR 111.79G

N

VIDIA

MIRROR 111.79G

NN

VIDIAVIDIA

MIRROR 111.79GMIRROR 111.79G

N

V

NN

VV

IdId

StatusStatus

Id

Status

IdId

StatusStatus

22

HealthHealth

2

Health

22

HealthHealth

[Ctrl-X] Exit [[Ctrl-X] Exit [

[Ctrl-X] Exit [

[Ctrl-X] Exit [[Ctrl-X] Exit [

KLKL

] Select [B] Set Boot [N] New Array [ENTER] Detail] Select [B] Set Boot [N] New Array [ENTER] Detail

KL

] Select [B] Set Boot [N] New Array [ENTER] Detail

KLKL

] Select [B] Set Boot [N] New Array [ENTER] Detail] Select [B] Set Boot [N] New Array [ENTER] Detail

Enter Array Deatil RAID

Array 2 : Array 2 :

NN

VIDIAVIDIA

RAID Mode: MirroringRAID Mode: Mirroring

RAID Mode: Mirroring

RAID Mode: MirroringRAID Mode: Mirroring
Striping Width : 1Striping Width : 1

Striping Width : 1

Striping Width : 1Striping Width : 1

AdaptAdapt

ChaCha

Adapt

AdaptAdapt

11

1

11
11

1

11

nnelnnel

Cha

nnel

ChaCha

nnelnnel

00

0

00
11

1

11

[R] Rebuild [D] Delete [C] Clear Disk [ENTER] Return[R] Rebuild [D] Delete [C] Clear Disk [ENTER] Return

[R] Rebuild [D] Delete [C] Clear Disk [ENTER] Return

[R] Rebuild [D] Delete [C] Clear Disk [ENTER] Return[R] Rebuild [D] Delete [C] Clear Disk [ENTER] Return

Array 2 :

Array 2 : Array 2 :

M/SM/S

M/S

M/SM/S

MasterMaster

Master

MasterMaster
MasterMaster

Master

MasterMaster

MIRROR 1 MIRROR 1

N

VIDIA

MIRROR 1

NN

VIDIAVIDIA

MIRROR 1 MIRROR 1

- Array Detail -- Array Detail -

- Array Detail -

- Array Detail -- Array Detail -

Striping Block 32KStriping Block 32K

Striping Block 32K

Striping Block 32KStriping Block 32K

IndexIndex

Index

IndexIndex

00

0

00
11

1

11

11

1.79G1.79G

1

1.79G

11

1.79G1.79G

Disk Model NameDisk Model Name

Disk Model Name

Disk Model NameDisk Model Name

ST3120026ASST3120026AS

ST3120026AS

ST3120026ASST3120026AS
ST3120026ASST3120026AS

ST3120026AS

ST3120026ASST3120026AS

CapacityCapacity

Capacity

CapacityCapacity

111.79GB111.79GB

111.79GB

111.79GB111.79GB

111.79GB111.79GB

111.79GB

111.79GB111.79GB

C Y N

Enter Array List Ctrl + X NVRAID

BIOS

RAID

- 77 -

RAID

SATA SATA

SATA

DOS

1

MS-DOS D:\>

D:\> ENTER ( 1)

cd bootdrv

menu

1 2

2

2

( 1)

( 2)

MS-

3

RAID Windows 2000/Windows XP SATA

Press F6 if you need to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver F6

(

)

( 1)

BootDrv MENU.exe MS-DOS

2

( 2) Menu "IAA_RAID" Intel ICH5R

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Microsoft Windows

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Revision History

( " "

setup.exe )

"Xpress Install"

Windows XP

"Xpress Install" " "

" "

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"Xpress Install"

 nVIDIA System Driver

( )

nVIDIA

 USB Patch for WinXP

USB Windows XP S3

 Marvell 10/100/1000 Base LAN Driver

Marvell 10/100/1000

 RealTek AC97 Codec Driver

RealTek

 Silicon Image RAID Driver

Silicon Image RAID

 GIGARAID IT8212 RAID Driver

ITE8212 IDE RAID

 nVIDIA USB 2.0 Driver

nVIDIA USB 2.0

Windows XP USB2.0 Windows Service Pack

( USB 2.0 )

\ \ "?"

nVIDIA System Driver (nVIDIA ) Error

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 Gigabyte Windows Utilities Manager (GWUM)

 Gigabyte Management Tool (GMT)

 EasyTune 4

 DMI Viewer

DMI/SMBIOS

 Face-Wizard

 @BIOS

BIOS

 Acrobat e-Book

Adobe e-Book

 Acrobat Reader

Adobe .PDF

 Norton Internet Security(NIS)

anti-virus, ads,

 DirectX 9.0

Microsoft DirectX 9 3D

3D

 Silicon Image SATA RAID Utility

Silicon Image SATA RAID

 GigaRAID Utility

GigaRAID IDE RAID

worldwide partners.

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+ F1"

" "

BIOS

BIOS "Del" BIOS "Ctrl

/

/

CMOS

Clear CMOS CMOS

CMOS CMOS

CMOS

( )

( )

Del BIOS "Load Fail-Safe Defaults"( Load Optimized Defaults)

BIOS BIOS

AMI BIOS:
*

1
2 ECC
3 64k
4
5 CPU
6 Gate A20
7 CPU
8
9 ROM
10 CMOS
11

Award AMI BIOS

AWARD BIOS:

1
2 CMOS
1 1
1 2
1 3
1 9 BIOS

- 85 -

CPU

CPU CPU

ATX

A

CPU

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CPU

A

CPU

CPU

<Del> BIOS Load

Optimized Defaults

IDE

IDE

- 87 -

E-mail

BIOS /

(CPU)

(RAM)
(Video)
(Audio)

(HDD)
CD-ROM /
DVD-ROM

(Modem)

(Network)
AMR / CNR

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Lot

:

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ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface

APM Advanced Power Management

AGP Accelerated Graphics Port

AMR Audio Modem Riser

ACR Advanced Communications Riser

BBS BIOS Boot Specification

BIOS Basic Input / Output System

CPU Central Processing Unit

CMOS Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor

CRIMM Continuity RIMM

CNR Communication and Networking Riser

DMA Direct Memory Access

DMI Desktop Management Interface

DIMM Dual Inline Memory Module

DRM Dual Retention Mechanism

DRAM Dynamic Random Access Memory

DDR Double Data Rate

ECP Extended Capabilities Port

ESCD Extended System Configuration Data

ECC Error Checking and Correcting

EMC Electromagnetic Compatibility

EPP Enhanced Parallel Port

ESD Electrostatic Discharge

FDD Floppy Disk Device

FSB Front Side Bus

HDD Hard Disk Device

IDE Integrated Dual Channel Enhanced

IRQ Interrupt Request

I/O Input / Output

IOAPIC Input Output Advanced Programmable Input Controller

ISA Industry Standard Architecture

- 89 -

LBA Logical Block Addressing

LED Light Emitting Diode

MHz Megahertz

MIDI Musical Instrument Digital Interface

MTH Memory Translator Hub

MPT Memory Protocol Translator

NIC Network Interface Card

OS Operating System

OEM Original Equipment Manufacturer

PAC PCI A.G.P. Controller

POST Power-On Self Test

PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect

RIMM Rambus in-line Memory Module

SCI Special Circumstance Instructions

SECC Single Edge Contact Cartridge

SRAM Static Random Access Memory

SMP Symmetric Multi-Processing

SMI System Management Interrupt

USB Universal Serial Bus

VID Voltage ID

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1.

2.

3.

2000 52 ( ) 1

2001 1 ( ) 2

2003 1 ( ) 3

010471933180703021SN0412030006

SN0140002546

4.

5.

a.

b.

c.

"SN" "SN"

d.

e.

f.

( )

( )

( )

11:00 ~ 9:00

[phone]

11:00 ~ 9:00

[phone]

11:00 ~ 9:00

[phone]

14

278

51-1

~ 8:30 ~ 17:30

( )

[phone]

( )

[phone]

136 6

11:00 ~ 9:00

81

http://service.gigabyte.com.tw

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~ 9:00 ~ 12:00

1:00 ~ 5:00 ( )

[phone] ext.1913

[phone]

( )

[phone]

215

11:00 ~ 9:00

145

 

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[phone]

[phone]

: 0800-079-666 02-8665-2665

~ 09:30~ 08:30

(

09:00~ 06:00 )

http://tw.giga-byte.com/TechSupport/ServiceCenter.htm

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http://ggts.gigabyte.com.tw/nontech.asp

( ): http://www.gigabyte.com.tw

( ): http://chinese.giga-byte.com

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+ 1-626-854-9338

+ 1-626-854-9339

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( / )

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http://www.giga-byte.com

 

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[phone] (Sales)

[phone] (Tech.)

[phone] (Sales)

[phone] (Tech.)

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http://uk.giga-byte.com

 

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GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY B.V.

[phone]

NL Tech.Support

BE Tech.Support

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0900-GIGABYTE (0900-44422983)

0900-84034

[phone]

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Co., Ltd.

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: http://www.gigabyte.ru

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[phone]

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: http://www.giga-byte.com.au

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: http://www.gigabyte.fr

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: http://www.gigabyte.co.yu

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: http://www.gigabyte.cz

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Romania

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: http://www.gigabyte.com.ro

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