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GA-8I945GMF-RH

Intel ® Pentium ® D / Pentium ® 4 LGA775 Processor Motherboard

User's Manual

Rev. 1103

12ME-945GMFR-1103R

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Motherboard

GA-8I945GMF-RH

Motherboard

GA-8I945GMF-RH

Mar. 1, 2006

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Table of Content

GA-8I945GMF-RH 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 Heatsink .............................................................. 12

1-3-1 Installation of the CPU ......................................................................................... 12

1-3-2 Installation of the Heatsink .................................................................................. 13

1-4

Installation of Memory .................................................................................... 14

1-5

Install expansion cards ................................................................................... 16

1-6

I/O Back Panel Introduction ........................................................................... 17

1-7

Connectors Introduction .................................................................................. 18

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup ................................................................................................ 29

The Main Menu (For example: BIOS Ver. : F2) ....................................................... 30

2-1 Standard CMOS Features ............................................................................. 32

2-2 Advanced BIOS Features .............................................................................. 35

2-3 Integrated Peripherals ..................................................................................... 37

2-4 Power Management Setup ............................................................................. 40

2-5 PnP/PCI Configurations ................................................................................. 42

2-6 PC Health Status ........................................................................................... 43

2-7 Frequency/Voltage Control ............................................................................. 45

2-8 Load Fail-Safe Defaults ................................................................................... 46

2-9 Load Optimized Defaults ................................................................................. 46

2-10 Set Supervisor/User Password ..................................................................... 47

2-11 Save & Exit Setup ......................................................................................... 48

2-12 Exit Without Saving ....................................................................................... 48

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Chapter 3 Install Drivers ............................................................................................. 51

3-1

Install Chipset Drivers .................................................................................... 51

3-2

Software Applications ..................................................................................... 52

3-3

Driver CD Information .................................................................................... 52

3-4

Hardware Information ..................................................................................... 53

3-5

Chapter 4 Appendix ................................................................................................... 55

4-1

Unique Software Utilities ................................................................................ 55

4-1-1 EasyTune 5 Introduction ..................................................................................... 56

4-1-2 Xpress Recovery2 Introduction ........................................................................ 57

4-1-3 Flash BIOS Method Introduction ........................................................................ 59

4-1-4 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Channel Audio Function Introduction ...................................... 68

4-2

Troubleshooting ............................................................................................... 72

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