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1. 1 2 Pin1 indicator CPU Top View if FI 1 up CPU socket lever 2 Locate Pin 1 in the socket and look and up to 90 degree angle for a golden cut edge on the C PU upper corner Then insert the C PU 3 Press down the CPU socket into the socket lever and finish CPU installation Please make sure the CPU type is supported by the motherboard f you do not match the CPU socket Pin 1 and CPU cut edge well it will cause improper installation Please change the insert orientation 10 Hardw are Installation Process CPU Heat Sink Installation M 1 end of the cooler bracket to the CPU socket first 2 Hook the other end of the cooler bracket to the CPU socket Please use Intel approved cooling fan We recommend you to apply the thermal tape to provide better heat conduction between your CPU and heatsink The CPU cooling fan might stick to the CPU due to the hardening of the thermal paste During this condition if you try to remove the cooling fan you might pull the processor out of the CPU socket alone with the cooling fan and might damage the processor To avoid this from happening we suggest you to either use thermal tape instead of thermal paste or remove the coolingfan with extreme caution Make sure the CPU fan power cable is plugged in to the CPU fan connector this co
2. 5 NN Z egg DD F IR Be careful with the polarity of the IR 1 6 VCC 5V connectorwhile you connect the IR Please contact you nearest dealer for optional IR IR Data Input device GND IR Data Output K Battery CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equiv alent P ly pe recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions 20 Hardw are Installation Process F PANEL 2x7 pins jumper HD IDE Hard Disk Active LED Pin 1 LED anode Pin 2 LED cathode SPK Speaker Connector Pin 1 VCC Pin 2 Pin 3 NC Pin 4 Data RST Reset Switch Open Normal Operation Close Reset Hardware System PD PD_G PD_Y Power LED Pin 1 LED anode Pin 2 LED cathode Pin 3 LED cathode PW Soft Power Connector Open Normal Operation Close Power On Off Please connect the power LED PC speaker reset switch and power switch etc of y our chassis front panel to the F PANEL connector according to the pin assignment abov e 21 GA 8SIML Motherboard Chapter 3 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup is an overview of the BIOS Setup Program The program that allows users to modify the basic system configuration This type of information is stored in battery backed CMOS RAM so that it retains the Setup information when the power is turned off ENTERING SETUP Power ON the computer and press lt De
3. J SYS FAN System FAN Connector Sense 12V C ontrol 1 GND H CI CASE OPEN 4 This 2 pin connector allows your system to enable or disable the sy stem alarm if the sys tem case begin remove QN9 jeubis GA 8SIML Motherboard E FDD Floppy Connector 1 D IDE1 IDE2 IDE1 IDE2 Connector 5 Important Notice Please connect first harddisk to IDE 1 and connect CDROM to IDE2 1 1 m e IDE2 18 Hardw are Installation Process CD IN CD Audio Line In D R GND 1 CD L N SPDIF T 25 The SPDIF output is capable of prov iding digital audio to external speakers or com ES E pressed AC3 data to an extemal Dolby VCC Digital Decoder Use this feature only when your stereo sy stem has digital output function L COMB M S For special design for example PCMCIA add on card e ODZ Signal GA 8SIML Motherboard ATX ATX Power AC power cord should only be connected to your power supply unit after ATX power cable and other related devices are firmly 12 5V SB Stand by 5V connected to the mainboard Power Good GND VCC GND ON SotOn Off 3 3V 3 3V J F_USB Front USB onneton careful with the polarity of the front diua panel USB connector C heck the pin gt gt assignment while you connect the front O a panel USB cable Please contact y our nearest dealer for optional front panel USB cable
4. Save Current BIOS to save it first You make a wise choice to use Gigabyte and BIOS update your BIOS smartly You are now worry free from updating wrong BIOS and capable to maintain and manage your BIOS easily Again Gigabyte s innovative product erects a milestone in mainboard industries For such a wonderful software how much it costs Impossible Its free Now if you buy a Gigaby te s motherboard y ou could find this amazing software in the attached driver CD But please remember connected to internet at first then y ou could have a internet BIOS update from y our Gigabyte QBIOS 53 GA 8SIML Motherboard Chapter 5 Picture below are shown in Windows ME TUCD driver version 1 93 Appendix SiS 650 Chipset Driver Installation Must Install A SiS 650 VGA Driver Installation Insert the driver C D title that came with y our motherboard into your CD ROM driver the driver C D tite will auto start and show the installation guide If not please double click the CD ROM device icon in My computer and execute the setup exe A 7 B Mum ah m Ro oe Hr ak we ae n uk cto a hg I amy 54 Appendix 15 Driver Installation Insert the driver C D title that came with y our motherboard into your CD ROM driver the driver C D tite will auto start and show the installation guide If not p
5. reference to the specification under which conformity is declared in accordance with 89 336 EEC EMC Directive Limits ad methods of measurement of radio dsturbance charactaistics of industrial scientific and medical ISM high frequency equipment Limits and methods of measurement of radio dsturbance characteristics of broadcast receivers and associated equipment Limits ad methods of measurement of radio dsturbance charactaistics of household electrical appliances portable tools and similar electrical apparatus Limits methods of measurement of radio dsturbance characteristics of fluorescent lamps and luminaries Immunty from rado interference of broadcast receives and associated equipment Limits methods of measurement of radio dsturbance characteristics of information tecmology equipment Cabled distribution systems Equipment for receiving and or distribution from sound andtelevision signals Safetyrequirements for mains qperated electronic and rebted apparatus for household and similar general use Safety of household and similar electrical appliances 5 EN 61000 3 2 EN 60555 2 5 EN 61000 3 3 EN 60555 3 EN 9081 1 EN 9082 1 EN 5081 2 EN 5082 2 ENV 55104 EN50091 2 Disturbarces in supply systems cause by household appliances and similar electrical equipment Hamonics Disturbarces in supply systems cause by household appliances and similar electrbal equi
6. 2nd cache depend on CPU Chipset 515 650 Host Memory controller SiS 961 MuTIOL Media I O Memory 2 184 DDR DIMM sockets Supports DDR333 DDR266 200 SDRAM Supports Up to 2 un buffer DIMM DDR333 or up to 3 un buffer Double sided DIMM DDR266 200 Supports up to 2GB DDR DRAM Supports only 2 5V DDR DIMM Supports 64bit DRAM integrity mode I O Control W83697HF Slots 1 Universal AGP slot 1X 2X 4X device support 9 PCI slot supports 33MHz amp PCI 2 2 compliant 1CNR Communication and Networking Riser Slot On Board IDE 2 bus master UDMA33 ATA66 ATA100 IDE parts for up to 4 ATAPI devices Supports PIO mode3 4 UDMA 33 66 100 IDE amp CD ROM On Board Peripherals 1 Floppy port supports 2 FDD with 360K 720K 1 2M 1 44M and 2 88M bytes 1 Parallel port supports mode 2 Serial ports COMA amp C OMB 4USB ports Rear USB x 2 1 IrDA connector for IR Hardware Monitor CPU System Fan Revolution detect CPU System Fan Control CPU Overheat Warning System Voltage Detect to be continued 6 On Board Sound On Board LAN PS 2 Connector BIOS Additional Features Introduction Realtek ALC 201A CODEC Line In Line Out Mic In CD In SPDIF Game Port Build in RTL8100 Chipset PS 2 Key board interface and PS 2 Mouse interace Licensed AMI BIOS 2M bit Flash ROM PS 2 Key board power on by password PS 2 Mouse power on S TR Susp
7. wil memory read write or backgroundcommand and MA are issued at the same time 21 memory read write or background command issued 1 clock behind memory address MA ws Auto auto assign Default Value 33 GA 8SIML Motherboard Power Management Setup AMIBIOS SETUP POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP 2001 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved ACPI Sleep Type 91 suspend Time Out Minute Disabled Soft Off by Power Button Instant Off System After AC Back Power Off ModemRingOn WakeOnLan Enabled PME Event Wake Up Enabled Resume On RTC Alarm Disabled RTC Alarm Date Event Day RTC Alarm Hour 12 Alarm Minute 30 Alarm Second 00 ESC Quit 1111 Select Item F1 Help PU PD Modify F5 Old Values Shif F2 Color F6 Fail Safe F7 Optimized F8 Q flash Utility Figure 5 Power Management Setup ACPISleep Type 21 Set ACPI Sleep Type to 51 5 Power Suspend Default value d oJ Set ACPI Sleep Ty pe to S3 STR Suspend To RAM Suspend Time Out ws Disabled Disable the timer to enter suspend mode Default Value ws 1Minute 60 Minute Set the timer to enter suspend mode 34 BIOS Setup 4 S oft off by Power Button ws Instant off The user press the pow er button once he can turn off the sy stem Default Value ws Suspend The user press the pow er button once then he can enter suspend mode System after AC Back as Power Off When AC pow er back to the s
8. 3 Press Enter to enter BIOS FEATURES SETUP menu Use the arrows to highlight the item 1st Boot Device and then use the Page or Page Down keys to select Floppy AMIBIOS SETUP BIOS FEATURES SETUP 001 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved nn Boot Device 5 for Hard Disks Disabled BootUp Num Lock On ESC Quit 1111 Select Item Floppy Drive Seek Disabled F1 Help PU PD Modify Password Check Setup F5 Old Values Shift F2 Color F6 Load BIOS Defaults F7 Load Setup Defaults 4 Press ESC to go back to previous screen Use the arrows to highlight the item SAVE amp EXIT SETUP then press Enter System will ask SAVE to CMOS and EXIT Y N Press Y and Enter keys to confirm Now the system will reboot automatically the new BIOS setting will be taken effect next boot up AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY VERSION 1 24b C 2001 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserv ed STANDARD CMOS SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS BIOS FEATURES SETUP HARDWARE MONITOR amp MISC SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD POWER MANAGEME LOAD BIOS DEF AU AVE amp LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS EXIT WITHOUT SAVING ESC Quit 444414 Select 2 Change Color F5 Old Values F6 Load BIOS Defaults F7 Load Setup Defaults F10 Save amp Exit Sav e Data to CMOS amp Exit SETUP 65 GA 8SIML Motherboard STEP 5 BIOS flashing 1 After the syst
9. 33 This is for CPU Frequency 7100 4 ZCLK Frequency This feature allows y ou to adjust the ZCLK frequency When Linear Frequency Control is set to Enabled Optionals willbe changed according to CPU fequency value ZCLK frequency value 50 66 57 80 default 66 This is for CPU Frequency 7100 4x CPU Frequency Ratio Set CPU Ratio if CPU Ratio is unlocked ap X8 X 24 I s depends on CPU Clock Ratio 2 Vcore Voltage w Original Original Vcore Voltage Default Value w t0 025V Original Vcore Voltage 0 025V w t0 050V Original Vcore Voltage 0 050V w0 075V Original Vcore Voltage 0 075V w0 100V Original Vcore Voltage 0 100V Share Memory Size ws Set onchip VGA memory size 2 TV NTSC PAL Select Set TV system for TV out option 32 BIOS Setup Graphics Win Size w4 MB Display Graphics Aperture Size is 4MB 8 Display Graphics Aperture Size is 8MB w 16 MB Display Graphics Aperture Size is 16MB 32 Display Graphics Aperture Size is 32MB w 64 Display Graphics Aperture Size is 64MB Default Value w 128 MB Display Graphics Aperture Size is 128MB w 206 MB Display Graphics Aperture Size is 256MB 2 DRAM CAS latency This feature allows you to select the CAS latency Time When any DDR DIMM installed 2 5 Set CAS latency Time is 2 5 Default Value 21 Set CAS latency Time is 2 Set CAS latency Time is 3 Timing Setting Mode sy stem timing mode 1T 2T Select
10. DRAM Base frequency MHz to 66 66MHz ws 100 100 MHz Set CPU DRAM Base frequency MHz to 100 100MHz ws 100 133 MHz Set CPU DRAM Base frequency MHz to 100 133MHz ws 100 166 MHz Set CPU DRAM Base frequency MHz to 100 166MHz ws 100 200 MHz Set CPU DRAM Base frequency MHz to 100 200MHz ws 133 100 MHz Set CPU DRAM Base frequency MHz to 133 100MHz ws 133 133 MHz Set CPU DRAM Base frequency MHz to 133 133MHz ws 133 166 MHz Set CPU DRAM Base frequency MHz to 133 166MHz 5 CPU Fre quency This feature allows you to adjust the CPU frequency When Linear Frequency Control is set to Enabled CPU frequency value 200 100 default 100 2 DRAM Frequency This feature allows you to adjust the DRAM frequency When Linear Frequency Control is set to Enabled Optionals will be changed according to CPU frequency value DRAM Frequency value100 133 200 default 133 This is for CPU Frequency 100 AGP Fre quency This feature allows you fo adjust the AGP frequency When Linear Frequency Control is set to Enabled Optionals will be changed according to CPU frequency value AGP frequency value50 66 57 80 default 57 This is for CPU Frequency 100 31 GA 8SIML Motherboard 2 PCI Fre quency This feature allows you to adjust the PC frequency When Linear Frequency Control is set to Enabled Optionals will be changed according to CPU frequency value PCI frequency value33 40 default
11. ETR a dH ami i m wr 4058 222 56 Appendix Appendix BIOS Flash Procedure BIOS update procedure err Press Toos ico kg 2 105 Writer Utlity E v 1 08 Ey ar ur 4 liani ad nd Heren ce esr LIL E Ca es Methods and steps Update BIOS through Internet a Click Internet U pdate icon b Click Update New BIOS icon c Select BIOS sever Gigabyte BIOS sever 1 in Taiwan and Gigabyte BIOS sever 2 in Taiwan are available for now the others will be completedsoon d Select the exact model name on y our motherboard e System will automatically download and update the BIOS 57 GA 8SIML Motherboard Update BIOS NOT through Internet 2 fF s mp Do not click Internet U pdate icon Click Update New BIOS Please select All Files in dialog box while opening the old file Please search for BIOS unzip file downloading from internet or any other methods such as 8SIML F1 Complete update process following the instruction Ill Save BIOS In the very beginning there is Save Current BIOS icon shown in dialog box It means to save the current BIOS version IV Check out supported motherboard and Flash ROM In the very beginning there is About this p
12. Enhanced Parallel Port Electrostatic Discharge Floppy Disk Device Front Side Bus Hard Disk Device Integrated Dual Channel Enhanced Interrupt Request Input Output Input Output Adv anced Programmable Input ontroller Industry Standard Architecture Local Area Network 70 fo be continued Acronyms LBA LED MHz MIDI MTH MPT NIC OS OEM PAC POST PCI RIMM SCI SECC SRAM SMP SMI USB VID Appendix Meaning Logical Block Addressing Light Emitting Diode Megahertz Musical Instrument Digital Interface Memory Translator Hub Memory Protocol Translator Network Interface Operating System Original Equipment M anufacturer PCI A G P Controller Power On Self Test Peripheral Component Interconnect Rambus in line Memory Module Special Circumstance Instructions Single Edge Contact Cartridge Static Random Access Memory Symmetric Multi Processing System Management Interrupt Universal Serial Bus Voltage ID 71 GA 8SIML Motherboard Technical Support RMA Sheet Customer County Contact Person E mail Add PCB revision Hardware Memory Brand NEN feci Wo CD ROM DVD ROM eek RURTONR pos SERE ther Device Problem Description 72
13. PRECOMP LANDZ SECTOR MODE Master Auto Slave Auto Sec Master Auto Sec Slave Auto Floppy Drive A 1 44 MB 3 Base Memory 640 Kb Floppy Drive B Not Installed Other Memory 384 Kb Extended Memory 127 Mb Virus Protection Disabled Total Memory 256 Mb Date is standard Format ESC Exit Month Jan Dec 111 Select Item Day 01 31 PU PD Modify Year 1990 2099 Shift F2 Color Figure 2 Standard CMOS Setup Date The date format is month day year lt week gt ws Month The month Jan Through Dec w Day The day from 1 to 31 or the maximum allowed in the month ws Year The year from 1990 through 2099 ws Week The week from Sun to Sat determined by the BIOS and is display only 25 GA 8SIML Motherboard Time The times format in lt hour gt lt minute gt lt second gt The time is calculated base on the 24 hour military time clock For example 1 p m is 13 00 00 2 Primary Master Slave Secondary Master Slave The category identifies the ty pes of hard disk from drive C to F that has been installed in the computer There are two ty pes auto ty pe and manual ty pe Manual type is user definable Auto type which will automatically detect HDD ty pe Note that the specifications of y our drive mustmath with thedrive table The hard disk will nat work properly if you enter improper information for this category If you select User Ty pe related informatio
14. or 80 tracks 360 ty pe is 40 tracks 720 K 1 2 M and 1 44 M are all 80 tracks w Enabled BIOS searches for floppy disk drive to determine it is 40 or 80 tracks Note that BIOS can not tell from 720 K 1 2 M or 1 44 M drive type as they are all 80tracks w Disabled BIOS will not search for the ty pe of floppy disk drive by track number Note that there will not be any warning message if the drive installed is 360 Default v alue 5 Boot Up NumLock Key pad is number keys Default v alue ws Off Key pad is arrow keys Password Check Please refer to the detail on P 48 w Always The user must entercorrect password in order to access the system and or BIOS Setup w Setup The user must enter correct password in order to access BIOS setup utility Default Value HDD S M A R T Capability ws Enabled Enable HDD S M A R T Capability w Disabled Disable HDD S M A R T Capability Default value Interrupt Mode wAPIC Through IOAPIC generate more IRQ for sy stem use Default value w PIC Use AT stantard IRQ controlles to generate IRQ When y ou already have IOAPIC enable system and want to upgrade the system please note since running an IOAPIC enabled OS like Windows NT Windows 2000 Windows XP system w ith none IOAPIC HW support will cause the system to hang Following are some situations users might run into 1 An IOAPIC enabled OS and change the BIOS setting from IOAPIC to PIC this will cause your sy stem to h
15. w Yes Fan Fail Alarm Function Enable Reset Case Open Status Case S tatus If the case is closed Case Status will show Closed If the case have been opened C ase Status will show Opened If you wantto reset C ase Status value set Reset Case Open Status to Yes and save CMOS your computer will res tart Current CPU Temp as Detect CPU Temp automatically Current System Temp Detect System Tem p automatically Current CPU Fan System Fan Fan Speed RPM ap Detect Fan speed status automatically Current Vcore Vcc3 Vcc 12 Battery Detect system s voltage status automatically 47 GA 8SIML Motherboard Set Supervisor User Password When you select this function the following message will appear at the center of the screen to assist you creating a password AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY VERSION 2 00 C 2001 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserv ed STANDARD CMOS SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS BIOS FEATURES SETUP HARDWARE MONITOR amp MISC SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD POWER MANAG js PNP PCI TI LOAD FAIL SAFE DEFAULTS SAVE amp EXIT SETUP LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS EXIT WITHOUT SAVING ESC Quit 11111 Select F5 Old Values F6 Fail Safe Values Optimized Value 8 Q Flash 0 8 Change Set Disable Passw ord Figure 11 Password Setting the password up to six characters and press Enter You
16. 2 Theauthorassumes no responsibility for anyerrors oromissions that may appear in this documentnor doesthe authormake acommitment to up date the information contained herein 2 Third party brands and namesare the property of theirrespective owners Please donot removeany labelson motherboard this may void the warranty of this motherboard Dueto rapid changein technology some ofthe specifications might be out of date before pwblicution of this booklet idige ce pone hotness faa pea fe teres H sa pert Ex GAP ATAT fb YANE hk Piger dart xus f sexier evan an get Hals a unu ac smysl A TORACE ZEO Adsrcr iger p Wurm iepa j Ba anr eb minua src ed ctn reia a Arnon SE etn ded Djs A XD PELO ANE AT E CYIewpo S irm a danger ae coher rr adcqvnge s rir Ger hie Fia A y asi MSp tr ferae agno tg mu SE pi Tei SERRE a A RN bible 4 4 4 wal Rr AU na ee I wig 55011 5 55013 EN 55014 EN 55015 EN 55020 EN55022 DIN VDE 0855 10 12 CEmarkng EN 60065 EN 60335 Declaration of Conformity We Manufacturer Importer ful address description of the apparatus system instalation to whid it refers Mother Board
17. DE2 Conductor Cable to ATA66 100 Please make sure your IDE device and cable is compatible with ATA66 100 Set IDE2 Conductor Cable ATA33 Please make sure your IDE device and cable is compatible with ATA33 OnBoard FDC ws Disabled Disable this function ws Enabled Enable on board floppy disk controller w Auto Set the floppy disk controller automatically Default Value 25 Onboard Serial Port A ws Auto BIOS will automatically setup the port A address Default Value w3F8 COM1 Enable onboard Serial port A and address is 3F8 w2F8 COM2 Enable onboard Serial port A and address is 2 8 ws3E8 COM3 Enable onboard Serial port A and address is 3E8 w2E8 COM4 Enable onboard Serial port A and address is 2 8 ws Disabled Disable onboard Serial port A 41 GA 8SIML Motherboard 25 Onboard Serial Port B ws Auto BIOS will automatically setup the port B address Default Value w3F8 COM1 Enable onboard Serial port B and address is 3F8 w2F8 COM2 Enable onboard Serial port B and address is 2 8 ws3E8 COM3 Enable onboard Serial port B and address is 3E8 w2E8 COM4 Enable onboard Serial port B and address is 2 8 ws Disabled Disable onboard Serial port B Serial Port B Mode This item allows you to determine which Infra Red IR function of Onboard 1 chip as ASKIR Set onboard I O chip UART to ASKIR Mode Set onboard I O chip UART to IrDa Mode ws Normal Set onboard I O chip UART to Normal Mode Default V
18. Help PU PD Modify Interrupt Mode F5 Old Values Shif F2 Color F6 Fail Safe F7 Optimized F8 Q Flash Utili Figure 3 BIOS Features Setup BIOS Flash Protection This field lets you determine the states that flash BIOS ws Auto BIOS enables flash write access automatically when updating BIOS data DMI ESCD Default Value ws Enabled During POST DMI ESCD would not be updated But flash tools can update BIOS always 1st 2nd 3rd Boot device ws Floppy Select your boot device priority by Floppy ws CDROM Select y our boot device priority by CDROM 5 5 Select your boot device priority by SCSI ws NETWORK Select your boot device priority by NETWORK ws Disabled Disable this function 0 0 3 Select your boot device priority by IDE 0 3 ws USB RMD HDD Select y our boot device priority by USB RMD HDD w USB RMD FDD Select y our boot device priority by USB RMD FDD ws USB HDD Select your boot device priority by USB HDD ws USBD FDD Select your boot device priority by USB FDD 28 BIOS Setup USB CDROM Select y our boot device priority by USB CDROM wBBS1 3 Select y our boot device priority by BIOS Boot Specification 1 3 ws Realtek Boot Select y our boot device priority by onboard lan Realtek w ARMD FDD Select y our boot device priority by ARMD FDD HDD Select y our boot device priority by ARMD HDD Floppy Drive Seek During POST BIOS will determine the floppy disk drive installed is 40
19. Integrated Peripherals 40 Haedware Monitor amp MISC Setup sse 46 Set Supervisor User Password c cssecsssssssessessessesssssessessssessessssesseesesssesseseens 48 IDEIDD 49 Save EXT SGUD sta i 50 Rao Pp hd 91 Chapter 4 Technical Reference 52 Block 52 D BIOS Introduce Lol gp 53 Chapter o ADP ENGIN ni 54 GA 8SIML Motherboard Revision History Initial release of the GA 8SIML motherboard user s manual Dec 2001 Second release of the GA 8SIML motherboard user s manual Jan 2002 Item Checklist GA 8SIML motherboard IDE cable x 1 Floppy cable x 1 for motherboard driver amp utility TU CD GA 8SIML users manual Internal COM B Cable Optional WARNING WARNING Computer motherboards and expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit IC chips To protect them against damage from static electricity you should follow some precautions whenever you work on your computer 1 Unplug your computer when working on the inside 2 Use a grounded wrist strap before handling computer components If you do not have one touch both of your hands to a safely grounded object or to a m
20. L Motherboard STEP 6 Load BIOS defaults Normally the system redetects all devices after BIOS has been upgraded Therefore we highly recommend reloading the BIOS defaults after BIOS has been upgraded This important step resets every thing after the flash 1 Take out the floppy diskette from floppy drive and then restart the system The boot up screen will indicate y our motherboard model and current BIOS version 2 Don t forget to press lt DEL gt key to enter BIOS setup again when system is boot up Use the arrows to highlight item LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS then press Enter System will ask Load Setup Defaults Y N Press Y and Enter keys to confirm AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY VERSION 1 24b C 2001 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved STANDARD CMOS SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS BIOS FEATURES SETUP HARDWARE MONITOR amp MISC SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD POWER MANAGE PNP PCI Load Setup Defaults Y N N LOAD BIOS DEFAULTS SAVE amp EXIT SETUP LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS EXIT WITHOUT SAVING ESC Quit 44414 Select 2 Change Color F5 Old Values F6 Load BIOS Defaults F7 Load Setup Defaults F10 Save amp Exit Load Setup Defaults 68 Appendix 3 Use the arrows to highlight the item SAVE amp EXIT SETUP and press Enter System will ask SAVE to CMOS and EXIT Y N Press Y and Enter keys to confirm Now the system will reboot automatically t
21. NF LOAD FAIL SAFE DEFAULTS SAVE amp EXIT SETUP LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS EXIT WITHOUT SAVING EESC Quit 1111 Select F5 Old Values F6 Fail Safe Values F7 Optimized Values F8 Q Flash Utili F10 Save amp Exit Load Fail Safe Defaults except Standard CMOS SETUP Figure 7 Load Fail Safe Defaults Load Fail Safe Defaults Fail Safe defaults contain the most appropriate sy stem parameter v alues of to configure the sy stem to achieve maximum stability 38 BIOS Setup Load Optimized Defaults AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY VERSION 2 00 C 2001 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserv ed STANDARD CMOS SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS BIOS FEATURES SETUP HARDWARE MONITOR amp MISC SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD POWER MANAG PNP PCI CONF LOAD FAIL SAFE DEFAULTS SAVE amp EXIT SETUP LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS EXIT WITHOUT SAVING ESC Quit 11111 Select F5 Old Values F6 Fail Safe Values F7 Optimized Values F8 Q Flash Utili F10 Save amp Exit Load Optimized Defaults except Standard CMOS SETUP Figure 8 Load Optimized Defaults zs Load Optimized Defaults Optimized defaults contain the most appropriate sy stem parameter values to configure the system to achieve maximum performance 39 GA 8SIML Motherboard Integrated Peripherals AMIBIOS SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS 2001 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved OnBoard IDE Both Modem Device Auto IDE 1 Conducto
22. S SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD POWER MANAGE PNP PCI CONF LOAD FAIL SAFE DEFAULTS SAVE amp EXIT SETUP LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS EXIT WITHOUT SAVING ESC Quit 11111 Select F5 Old Values F6 Fail Safe Values Optimized Value 8 Q Ela ili 0 Abandon all Datas amp Exit SETUP Figure 14 Exit Without Saving Type Y will quit the Setup Utility without saving to CMOS N will return to Setup Utility 91 GA 8SIML Motherboard Block Diagram Pentium 4 100MHz Socket 478 CPU 1 2 4 AGPCLK 66MHz System Bus 100 2 100 133 166M Hz ZCLK 66 2 HCLK 100MHz 66 MHz 33 MHz 14 318 MHz 48 MHz BIOS LPC B Flo C BUS em AC97 LPT Port CODEC 1 7 5 2 B 24 KB Mouse 515 650 3 PCI 515 961 97 Link 1 33MHz 4 058 3 66 100 33 MHz Z 1 gg C orts IDE Channels COM CNR Ports ZCLK 66MHz Sk MEE ICS CPUCLK 100MHz USBCLK 48MHz 14 318 MHz 952001AF AGPCLK 66MHz 33 MHz HCLK 100MHz 92 Technical Reference BIOS Introduction Gigabyte announces BIOS Windows BIOS live update utility Have you ever updated BIOS by yourself Or like many other people you just know what BIOS is AOS but always hesitate to update it Because you think TRA _ updating newest BIOS is unnecessary and actually Bis Line BEI you do
23. Utility Figure 6 PNP PCI Configuration Boot From ws Internal Set VGA Boot from onborad AGP Card ws External AGP Set VGA Boot from Extamal AGP Card ws External PCI Set VGA Boot from Extamal PCI Card ws Auto Detect VGA boot automatically Default Value 36 BIOS Setup 2 PCI Slot 1 2 3 IRQ Priority ws Auto ws a wd w 10 11 The system will reserved a free IRQ for PCI slot 1 2 3 device Default Value The system will reserved for PCI slot 1 2 3 device no legacy ISA device using IRQ3 The system will reserved IRQ for PCI slot 1 2 3 device if no legacy ISA device using IRQ4 The system will reserved IRQ5 for PCI slot 1 2 3 device if no legacy ISA device using IRQ5 The system will reserved IRQ7 for PCI slot 1 2 3 device if no legacy ISA device using The system will reserved IRQ9 for PCI slot 1 2 3 device if no legacy ISA device using IRQ9 The system will reserved IRQ10 for PCI slot 1 2 3 device if no legacy ISA device using IRQ10 The system will reserv ed IRQ11 for PCI slot 1 2 3 device if no legacy ISA device using IRQ11 37 GA 8SIML Motherboard Load Fail Safe Defaults AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY VERSION 2 00 C 2001 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved STANDARD CMOS SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS BIOS FEATURES SETUP HARDWARE MONITOR amp MISC SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD POWER MANAG PNP PCI CO
24. alue 25 Onboard Par allel Port 3781 Set Board LPT port and address to 378 2781 Set On Board LPT port and address to 278 we 3BCh Set On Board LPT port and address to 3BC w Auto Set On Board LPT port Automatically Default Value wDisabled Disable onboard Serial port A Parallel Port Mode ws EPP ws Normal ws Bi Dir 25 EPP Version amp N A as EPP 1 9 wEPP 1 7 Using Parallel port as Enhanced Parallel Port Using Parallel port as Extended Capabilities Port Default Value Normal Operation Set Bi direction mode Disable this function Default Value Compliant with EPP 1 9 version Compliant with EPP 1 7 version 42 BIOS Setup Parallel Port IRQ d Set Parallel Port IRQ to 7 Set Parallel Port to 5 ws Auto Set Parallel Port IRQ automatically Default Value Parallel Port ws Set Parallel Port DMA to 3 w Set Parallel Port DMA to 1 w 0 Set Parallel Port DMA to 0 w Auto Set Parallel Port DMA automatically Default Value OnBoard Midi Port w Disabled Disable onboard Midi Port w 300h Set onboard Midi Port to 300h w 330h Set onboard Midi Port to 330h Default Value 2920 Set onboard Midi Port to 292h a 290h Set onboard Midi Port to 2901 Midi IRQ Select as IRQ 5 11 10 Default Value 5 OnBoard Game Port w Disabled Disable OnBoard Game Port w 200h Set OnBoard Game Port to 200h Default Value ws 208h Set OnBoard Game Port to 208
25. ame ERIC LU Signature Eric Lu Date Dec 18 2001 GA 8SIML P4 Titan DDR Motherboard USER S MANUAL Pentium 4 Processor Motherboard Rev 1 0 Second Edition 12M E 8SIML 1002 GA 8SIML Motherboard Table of Content REVISION PIS RY EE 4 Im CHECKS am fae 4 GR 9 Chapter INT UTN ures 6 Features SUMMAN ett UP LIII 6 GA 8SIML Motherboard Layout ch n tee aaa 8 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Process 9 Step 1 Install the Central Processing Unit CPU 10 GENI T 10 CPU Heat Sink ab estie a ar 11 Step 2 Install memory modules sss 12 Step 3 Install expansion cards sse 13 Step 4 Connect ribbon cables cabinet wires and power supply 14 Back Panel dtes eite 14 CONNEC Ors es 16 Chab ero BIOS Se UD 22 The Main Menu For example BIOS Ver 1 23 Standard CMOS ect 25 BIOS Features SetUp naiiai ideid N 28 SR 30 Power Management Setup essere nter nentes 34 AUO ina 36 Table of Content Load FASTA pe obe a 38 Load Optimized 39
26. ang 29 GA 8SIML Motherboard Chipset Features Setup AMIBIOS SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP 2001 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserv ed Linear Frequency Control Disabled CPU DRAM Base Frequency H W TRAP CPU Frequency N A DRAM Frequency Frequency Frequency LGLK Frequency CPU Frequency Ratio 14 0x Vcro Voltage Original Share Memory Size 32MB TV NTSC PAL Select NTSC Graphic Win Size 64MB DRAM CAS Latency 29 Timing Setting Mode Normal MA 1 2 Select Auto ESC Quit 1111 Select F1 Help PU PD Modify F5 Old Values Shift F2 Color F6 Fail Safe F7 Optimized F8 Q flash Utility Figure 4 Chipset Features Setup This item will be available when Linear Frequency Control is set to Disabled 4 Those items will be available when Linear Frequency Control is set to Enabled Linear Frequency Control When set to Enabled you can adjust CPU DRAM AGP PCI ZCLK linear frequency For powerEnd User use only Enabled Enabled linear frequency control ws Disabled Disabled linear frequency control Default Value 30 BIOS Setup 5 CPU DRAM Base Frequency MHz When set to H W TRAP the CPU DRAM base frequency will be dependon Original design You may also set FSB clock by BIOS For power End User use only ws HW TRAP Set CPU DRAM Base frequency MHz to By Hardware Default Value ws 66 66 MHz Set CPU
27. ansion card Replace y our computer s chassis cover Power on the computer if necessary setup BIOS utility of expansion card from BIOS Install related driver from the operating sy stem or PM N Please carefully pull out the small white drawable bar at the end of the AGP slot when you try to install Uninstall the card Please align the AGP card to the onboard AGP slot and press firmly down on the slot AGP Card Make sure your AGP card is locked by the small white drawable bar GA 8SIML Motherboard Step 4 Connect ribbon cables cabinet wires and power supply Step4 1 1 0 Back Panel Introduction Ta A 0605 H HE PS 2 Keyboard and PS 2 Mouse Connector e PS 2 Mouse Connector This connector supports standard PS 2 key board 6 pin Female and PS 2 mouse PS 2 Keyboard Connector 6 pin Female USB amp LAN Connector Before you connect your device s into USB connector s please make sure y our device s such as USB keyboard mouse scanner Zip LAN spegker etc Have astandard USB interface Also make sure yourOS Win 95with USB supplement USB 0 Win98 Windows 2000 Windows ME Win NT USB 1 with SP 6 supports USB controller If your OS does not support USB controller please contact OS vendor for possible patch or driver upgrade For more information please contact your OS or device s vendors 14 Hardw are Installation Process Paralle
28. b a E Hais A LEE EI a She CE Thr Pee YE TL EM TA E M F Tee wade Pel SM ab Pe M ok Sel A GS E Sar b erws br hap Faire oq 61 GA 8SIML Motherboard 3 We use GA 7V TX motherboard as example Please select GA 7V TX by Model or Chipset optional menu to obtain BIOS flash files ai gt s c A a gh El la ke rr adrir Ce r Fr 4 Select an appropriate BIOS version For example F4 and click to download the file It will pop up a file download screen then select the Open this file from its current location and press OK sah a m S a uh ncm GIGAEYTE 4 FE 2E F T VAN nIIJr ee i rF H A eN 111 d 5 E TEL ln it LLL uL dw oUMSIG WT 1 ote pax 62 5 At this time the screen shows the following picture please click Extract button to unzip files Auer linni cus FA EM Sout Zak T Par a AM zit 122 s EU mpg rl ull tx asa TI A
29. em boot from floppy disk type A gt dir w and press Enter to check the entire files in floppy A Then type the BIOS flash utility and BIOS file after A gt In this case you have to type A gt Flash841 7VTX F4 and then press Enter Starting Windows 98 Microsoft R Windows98 Copyright Microsoft Corp 1981 1999 A gt dir w Volume in drive A has no label Volume Serial Number is 16EB 353D Directory of A COMMAND COM 7VTXF4 FLASH841 EXE 3 file s 838 954 bytes 0 dir s 324 608 bytes free A gt Flash841 7 4 2 Now screen appears the following Flash Utility main menu Press Enter the highlighted item will locate on the model name of the right upper screen Right after that press Enter to start BIOS Flash Utility Minab Wi ay my ryt mw eee eee ie gt ree Uer ael fi TE 11 Sys 1 LH LE Exit 66 Appendix 3 It will pop up a screen and asks Are you sure to flash the BIOS Press Enter to continue the procedure or press ESC to quit Beware Please do not turn off the system while you are upgrading BIOS It will render y our BIOS corrupted and system totally inoperative Flash WHT ty A ee eee lnc Be aa Are you sure to flash BIOS Enter to continue Or Esc to cancel LEnier LE Exit Minak Hit prea Pe ee A w RP Fasern Dev Uer lti iar Fh p Des dr irad ems 67 GA 8SIM
30. emory vendors OEMs and sy stem integrators DDR memory is a sensible evolutionary solution for the PC industry that builds on the existing SDRAM mnfrastructure y et makes awesome advances in solving the sy stem performance bottleneck by doubling the memory bandwidth DDR SDRAM will offer a superior solution and migration path from existing S DRAM designs due to its availability pricing and overall market support PC2100 DDR memory DDR266 doubles the data rate through reading and writing at both the rising and falling edge of the clock achieving data bandwidth 2X greater than PC 133 when running with the same DRAM clock frequency With peak bandwidth of 2 1GB per second DDR memory enables sy stem OEMs to build high performance and low latency DRAM subsy stems that are suitable for servers workstations high end PC s and value desktop SMA sy stems With a core voltage of only 2 5 Volts compared to conventional SDRAM s 3 3 volts DDR memory is a compelling solution for small form factor desktops and notebook applications Step 3 Install expansion cards 1 Readthe related expansion card s instruction document before install the ex pansion card into the computer Remove your computer s chassis cover necessary screws and slot bracket from the computer Press the expansion card firmly into ex pansion slot in motherboard Be sure the metal contacts on the card are indeed seated in the slot Replace the screw to secure the slot bracket of the ex p
31. end To RAM AC Recovery USB KB Mouse wake up from S3 Supports QBIOS Please set the CPU host frequency in accordance with your processors specifications We don t recommend y ou to set the sy stem bus frequency over the C PU s specification because these specific bus frequencies are not the standard specifications for CPU chipset and most of the peripherals Whether y our sy stem can run under these specific bus frequencies properly will depend on y our hardware configurations including C PU Chipsets SDRAM Cards etc GA 8SIML Motherboard GA 8SIML Motherboard Layout CPU_FAN DIMM_LED AUX_12V LLE SOCKET478 GA 8SIML SiS 650 EREI eee ee SiS 961 W83697HF SYS _FAN Hardw are Installation Process To setup your computer you must complete the following steps Step 1 Install the Central Processing Unit CPU Step 2 Install memory modules Step 3 Install expansion cards Step 4 Connect ribbon cables cabinet wires and power supply Step 5 Setup BIOS software Step 6 Install supporting software tools Step1 GA 8SIML Motherboard Step 1 Install the Central Processing Unit CPU CPU Installation l h a d iah dl i m a enna eae tec eee ASAP SSP Pee ae Pere eee Ea PT a
32. etal object such as the power supply case 3 Hold components by the edges and try not touch the chips leads or connectors or other components 4 Place components on a grounded antistatic pad or on the bag that came with the components whenever the components are separated from the system 5 Ensure that the ATX power supply is switched off before y ou plug in or remove the ATX power connecior on the motherboard Installing the motherboard to the chassis If the motherboard has mounting holes but they dont line up with the hdes on the base and there are no slots to attach the spacers do not become alarmed you can stil attach the spacers to the mounting holes Just cut the bottom portion of the spacers the spacer may be a little hard to cut off so be careful of your hands In this way you can still atach the motherboard to the base without worry ing about short circuits Sometimes y ou may need to use the plastic springs to isolate the screw from the motherboard PCB surface because the circuit wire may be near by the hole Be careful dontlet the screw contact any printed circuit write or parts on the PCB that are near the fixing hole otherwise it may damage the board or cause board malfunctioning GA 8SIML Motherboard Chapter 1 Introduction Features Summary Form Factor 22 9cm x 24 3cm Micro size form factor 4 layers PCB CPU Socket 478 for Intel Micro FC PGA2 Pentium 4 processor Intel Pentium 4 400MHz FSB
33. h 2 USB Function a Controller 0 Enabled USB Controller 0 as Controller 1 Enabled USB Controller 1 ws Disabled Disabled USB Controller ws Both Enabled USB Controller 0 and 1 Default value 43 GA 8SIML Motherboard Z USB Controller 0 w Port 1 Enable Port 1 inside USB controller 0 2 Enable Port 1and 2 inside USB controller 0 Default v alue 4 USB Controller 1 1 Enable Port 1 inside USB controller 1 w Port1 2 Enable Port 1and 2 inside USB controller 1 Default v alue 25 USB Legacy Support Enabled Enable USB Legacy Support ws Disabled Disable this function Default Value 25 Audio Device ws Auto BIOS will search AC97 Codec CNR Modem Card If found AC97 function will be enabled If no AC97 Codec found AC97 function will be disabled Default Value ws Enabled Force to enable AC 97 audio function ws Disabled Disable this function Modem Device w Auto BIOS will search MC97 Codec CNR Modem Card If found MC97 function will be enabled If no MC97 Codec found MC97 function w ill be disabled Default Value ws Enabled Force to enable MC 97 even codec is not detected ws Disabled Disable this function 25 Onboard Lan w Disabled Disable this function ws Enabled Enable Onboard Lan Chip function Default Value Mouse Power On Function ws Disabled Disable this function Default Value Enabled Click button to power on the system 44 BIOS Setup Keyboar d PowerOn Functio
34. he new BIOS setting will be taken effect next boot up AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY VERSION 1 24b C 2001 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserv ed STANDARD CMOS SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS BIOS FEATURES SETUP HARDWARE MONITOR amp MISC SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD POWER SEIN 22 LOAD BIOS DEFAU AV LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS EXIT WITHOUT SAVING ESC Quit 444414 Select 2 Change Color F5 Old Values F6 Load BIOS Defaults F7 Load Setup Defaults F10 Save amp Exit Sav e Data to CMOS amp Exit SETUP 4 Congratulate y ou have accomplished the BIOS flash procedure 69 GA 8SIML Motherboard Appendix D Acronyms Acronyms ACPI APM AGP AMR ACR BIOS CPU CMOS CRIMM CNR DMA DMI DIMM DRM DRAM DDR ECP ESCD ECC EMC EPP ESD FDD FSB HDD IDE IRQ I O IOAPIC ISA LAN Meaning Advanced Configuration and Power Interface Advanced Power Management Accelerated Graphics Port Audio Modem Riser Advanced Communications Riser Basic Input Output Sy stem Central Processing Unit Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor Continuity RIMM Communication and Networking Riser Direct Memory Access Desktop Management Interface Dual Inline Memory Module Dual Retention Mechanism Dynamic Random Access Memory Double Data Rate Extended Capabilities Port Extended System Configuration Data Error Checking and Correcting Electromagnetic ompatbility
35. hing attempts to access the bootsector or hard disk partition table we Disabled warning messageto appear when any thing attempts to access the boot sector or hard disk partition table Default Value Memory The category is display only which is determined by POST Power On Self Test of the BIOS Base Memory The POST of the BIOS will determine the amount of base or conventional memory installed in the system The value of the base memory is typically 512 K for systems with 512 K memory installed on the motherboard or 640 K for systems with 640 K or more memory installed on the motherboard Other Memory This refers to the memory located in the 640 K to 1024 K address space This is memory that can be used for different applications DOS uses this area to load device drivers to keep as much base memory free for application programs Most use for this area is Shadow RAM Extended Memory The BIOS determines how much extended memory is present during the POST This is the amount of memory located above 1 MB in the CPU s memory address map 21 GA 8SIML Motherboard BIOS Features Setup AMIBIOS SETUP BIOS FEATURES SETUP 2001 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved BIOS Flash Protection Auto 1st Boot Device Floppy 2nd Boot Dev ice IDE 0 3rd Boot Device CDROM Floppy Drive Seek Disabled BootUp Num Lock On Password Check Setup ESC Quit 1111 Select ltem S M A R T for Hard Disks Disabled F1
36. indows ME 2000 not allow ed to make a DOS boot diskette 1 With an available floppy disk in the floppy drive Please leave the diskette U N write protected type Double click the My Computer icon from Desktop then click 3 5 diskette A and right click to select Format M My Computer am sg LI iji ox 99 system files to it Beware This procedure will erase all the prior data on that floppy so please proceed accordingly E opp Ad la a Se 5 A A A GA 8SIML Motherboard dmn zy a LO nourri e rl movetur ow a nmr Fouls Tx 271 XA up RO poem 60 Appendix STEP 3 Download 5 and 5 utility program 1 Please go to Gigabyte website http www gigabyte com tw index html and click Support tu Tle E te iu o7 1 23 dor d LOVE jron T1 ws ny But Har d or N tee os En c 1 uar 2 From Support zone click the Motherboards BIOS amp Drivers a 1 rli aj rd pans GIGABYTE ose a
37. l Port Serial Port and VGA Port LPT COMA VGA Parallel Port 25 pin Female This connector supports 1 standard COM port 1 Parallel port and 1 VGA port Device like printercan be connected to Parallel port mouse and modem etc can be connected to Serial ports COMA VGA Serial Port VGA Port 9 pin Male 15 pin Female Game MIDI Ports This connector supports joy stick MIDI key board and other relate audio devices A 00000000 FS 0 Joystick MIDI 15 pin Female Audio Connectors After install onboard audio driver you may connect speaker to Line Out jack micro phone to MIC Injack Devicelike CD ROM walkman etc can be connected to Line In jack Line Out MIC In Line In GA 8SIML Motherboard Connectors Introduction AUX 12V n B CPU FAN J USB ATX D IDE1 IDE2 L COMB E FLOPPY M IRQ F IR N SPDIF G SYS FAN O CD IN H CI Hardw are Installation Process AUX 12V 12V Power Connector This connector ATX 12V suppliesthe CPU operation voltage Vcore If this ATX 12V connector is not connected 3 4 system cannot boot 12V oELZS 12V GND Ae GND 2 1 EN B CPU FAN CPU FAN Connector Please note a proper installation of the CPU cooler is essential to prevent the CPU from g running under abnormal condition or damaged BO by overheating The CPU fan connector gt a SA Z supports Max current up to 600 mA
38. l enhanced features Chipset Features Setup This setup page includes all the adjustable items of chipset special features Power Manag ement Setup This setup page includes all the adjustable items of Green function features PNP PCI Configurations This setup page includes all the adjustable configurations of PCI amp PnP ISA resources Load Fail Safe Defaults Load Fail Safe Defaults option loads preset sy stem parameter values to set the sy stem in its most stable configurations Load Optimiz ed Defaults Load Optimized Defaults option loads preset sy stem parameter values to set the sy stem in its highest performance configurations Integrated Peripherals This setup page includes all onboard peripherals Hardware Monitor amp MIS C Setup This setup page is auto detect fan and temperature status Set Supervis or pass word Set Change or disable password It allows you to limit access to the sy stem and or BIOS setup Set User password Set Change or disable password It allows you to limit access to the sy stem IDEHDD Auto Detection Automatically configure hard disk parameters Save amp Exit Setup Save CMOS value settings to CMOS and exit setup Exit Without Saving Abandon all C MOS value changes and exit setup 24 BIOS Setup Standard CMOS Features AMIBIOS SETUP STANDARD CMOS SETUP 2001 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserv ed system Date Jan 03 2002 Thu System Time 09 52 45 TYPE SIZE CYLS HEAD
39. l gt immediately will allow you to enter Setup If the message disappears before y ou respond andy ou still wish to enter Setup restartthe system to try again by turning it OFF then ON or pressing the RESET bottom on the system case You may also restart by simultaneously press Ctrl lt Alt gt Del keys CONTROL KEYS lt a gt Move to previous item lt a gt Move to next item lt a gt Move to the item in the left hand lt a gt Move to the item in the right hand lt Esc gt Main Menu Quit and not save changes into CMOS Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu Exit current page and return to Main Menu lt PgUp gt Increase the numeric value or make changes lt PgDn gt Decrease the numeric value or make changes F1 General help only for Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu F2 Reserved lt F3 gt Reserved lt F4 gt Reserv ed lt F5 gt Restore the previous CMOS value from CMOS only for Option Page Setup Menu lt F6 gt Load the default CMOS value from BIOS default table only for Option Page Setup Menu F7 Load the Setup Defaults F8 Reserved lt F9 gt Reserv ed lt F10 gt Save all the CMOS changes only for Main Menu 22 BIOS Setup GETTING HELP Main Menu The on line description of the highlighted setup function is display ed at the bottom of the screen Status Page Setup Menu Option Page Setup Menu Press F 1 to pop up a small help window that de
40. lease double click the CD ROM device icon in My computer and execute the setup exe MEIN Tuer Li l MSS cretum BES GED hi Er Ie T Soe ge Iun nn dua mal oorr a eed cag ee 2 ee E malad mr d Ses n rr 55 GA 8SIML Motherboard RealTek AC 97 Audio Driver Ei 3 T4 a oh ha ik 4 n Tn 0 Uber rir la 4C 2 a TFT L TT d SVEROGpM Eqpu cca 3 Appendix C RealTek 8100 8139 Network Driver RealTek 8100 8139 Network Driver under Windows ME will auto install If you would like to install LAN driver please refer to attached README ttt file for detail instruction Please install the driver through CD ROM by the path D Network Ri This manual assumes that y our CD ROM letter is D 4 cM ced 11 link rakinn 1 dirzrza r ERGI 4 T47 Jalla Lin ET Imcelms IT ST 1T Fa i i T eT Tice IE MI links emu 15 4455 1 SEETI c5 rac 2507075 p ga sek p Eur 41 raning diag JJ JE IF CF wa Be ls Abs Tm reis
41. low thew as dui 6 Please extract the download files into the clean bootable floppy disk mentioned in STEP 2 and press Extract Pu OLEUM Beeren B Pele BT egg En ru e Po eee Fs r dee zy 1 24 4 di danni Pat PTUS EC ee emb laa ee E kde Bes vs O Eniri 63 GA 8SIML Motherboard STEP 4 Make sure the system will boot from the floppy disk 1 Insert the floppy disk contains bootable program and unzip into the floppy drive A Then restart the system The system will boot from the floppy disk Please press lt DEL gt key to enter BIOS setup main menu when sy stem is boot up 2 Once you enter the BIOS setup utility the main menu will appear on the screen Use the arrows to highlight the item BIOS FEATURES SETUP AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY VERSION 1 24b C 1999 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserv ed STANDARD CMOS SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS HARDWARE MONITOR amp MISC SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP USER PASSWORD PNP PCI CONFIGURATION IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION LOAD BIOS DEFAULTS SAVE amp EXIT SETUP LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS EXIT WITHOUT SAVING ESC Quit Select 2 Change Color F5 Old Values F6 Load BIOS Defaults F7 Load Setup Defaults F10 Save amp Exit Time Date Hard Disk Ty pe 64 Appendix
42. mpletes the installation Please refer to CPU heat sink user s manual for more detail installation procedure GA 8SIML Motherboard Step 2 Install memory modules The motherboard has 2 dual inline memory module DIMM sockets The BIOS will automatically detects memory type and sze To install the memory module just push into the DIMM Slot The DIMM module can only fit in one direction due to the notch Memory size can vary between sockets Total Memory Sizes With Unbuffered DDR DIMM 64 Mbit 2Mx 8x4 banks 64 Mbit 1Mx 16x4 banks 128 Mbit 4Mx 8x4 banks 128 Mbit 2Mx 16x 4 banks 256 Mbit 8Mx 8x 4 banks 256 Mbit 4Mx 16x 4 banks 512 Mbit 16Mx 8x4 banks 512 Mbit 8Mx 16x 4 banks 1 The DIMM slot has a notch so the DIMMmemory module can only fit in one direction 2 Insert the DIMM memory module v ertically into the DIMM slot Then push it down 3 Close the plastic clip atboth edges of theDIMM slots to lock the DIMM module Reverse the installation steps when y ou wish to remove the DIMM module Please note that the DIMM module can only fit in one direction due to the one notches Wrong orientation will cause improper installation Please change the insert orientation 12 Hardw are Installation Process DDR Introduction Established on the existing SDRAM industry infrastructure DDR Double Data Rate memory is high performance and cost effective solution that allows easy adoption for m
43. n ws Disabled Disable this function Default Value Specific key Set password key to power on by key board w Any Key Set any key to power on the system Specific Key for PowerOn wN A Disable this function Default Value w Password Input password from 1 to 5 characters and press Enter to set the Key board Power On Password 45 GA 8SIML Motherboard Hardware Monitor amp MISC Setup AMIBIOS SETUP HARDWARE MONITOR amp MISC SETUP 2001 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved CPU Temp Alarm Disabled CPU Fan Fail Alarm System Fan Fail Alarm Reset Case Open Status No Case Status Opened Current CPU Temp 34 C 93 F Current System Temp 28 C 82 F Current CPU Fan Speed 5273 RPM Current System Fan Speed 0 RPM Vcore 1 712V Vcc3 3 296 Vcc 4 999V 12V 11 815V Battery 3 200 ESC Quit 1111 Select F1 Help PU PD Modify F5 Old Values Shift F2 Color F6 Fail Safe F7 Optimized F8 Q flash Utility Figure 10 Hardware Monitor amp MISC Setup CPU Temp Alarm 60 140 F Monitor CPU Temp at 60 140 F ws 0 C 158 Monitor CPU Temp at 70 C 158 F we 80 C 176 F Monitor CPU Temp at 80 C 176 F we 90 C 194 F Monitor CPU Temp at 90 C 194 F ws Disabled Disable this function Default Value 46 BIOS Setup Fan Fail Alarm CPU System wo Fan Fail Alarm Function Disable Default Value
44. n will be asked to enter to the following items Enter the information directly from the key board and press Enter Such information should be provided in the documentation form y our hard disk v endor or the sy stem manufacturer wCYLS Number of cy linders ws HEADS number of heads as PRECOMP Write precomp as ANDZONE Landing zone w SECTORS number of sectors If a hard disk has not been installed select NONE and press lt Enter gt Floppy Drive Drive The category identifies the ty pes of floppy disk drive A or drive B that has been installed in the computer w None No floppy drive installed w 360K 5 25 in 5 25 inch PC ty pe standard drive 360K byte capacity 1 2 5 25 in 5 25 inch AT ty pe high density drive 1 2M by te capacity 3 5 inch when 3 Mode is Enabled ws 20K 3 5 3 5 inch double sided drive 720K by te capacity 1 44 3 5 3 5 inch double sided drive 1 44M byte capacity w2 88M 3 5 3 5 inch double sided drive 2 88M byte capacity 26 BIOS Setup 25 Boot Sector Virus Protection If it is set b enable the category willflash on the screen whenthere is any attempt to write to the boot sector or partition table of the hard disk drive The sy stem will haltand the blowing error message will appear in the mean time You can run anti virus program to locate the problem ws Enabled Activ ate automatically when the sy stem boots up causing a warning message to appear when any t
45. nt know how to update it May be not like others you are very experienced in BIOS updating and spend quite a lot of time to do it But of course you dont like to do it too much First download different BIOS from website and then switch the operating sy stem to DOS mode Secondly use different flash utility to update BIOS The above process is not a interesting job Besides always be carefully to store the BIOS source code correctly in your disks as if you update the wrong BIOS it will be a nightmare Certainly you wonder why motherboard vendors could not just do something right to save y our time and effort and save y ou from the lousy BIOS updating work Here it comes Now Gigabyte announces QBIOS the first Windows BIOS live update utility This is a smart BIOS update software It could help you to download the BIOS from internetand update it Not like the other BIOS update software its a Windows utility With the help of 9 BIOS BIOS updating is no more than click Besides no matter which mainboard you are using if its a Gigabyte s product BIOS help you fo maintain the BIOS This utility could detect your correct mainboard model and help you to choose the BIOS accordingly It then downloads the BIOS from the nearest Gigabyte ftp site automatically There are several different choices you could use Internet U pdate to download and update your BIOS directly Or you may want to keep a backup for your current BIOS just choose
46. pment Voltage fluctuations Generic emission standard Part 1 Residual commercialand light industry Genericimmunity standard Part 1 Residual commercialand light industry Generic emission standard Part 2 Industrialenvironment Generic emission standard Part 2 Industrialenvironment Immunity requirements for household appliances tools ard similar apparatus EMC requirements for uninterruptible powersystems UPS E conformity making Themanufactureralso dedaresthe nfomity of above mentioned product withthe actual equiredsafety standards wth LVD 73 23EEC EN 60950 EN 9091 1 Manufactu rerlmp Date Dec 18 2001 Signature Timmy Huang Name Timm y Huang DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Per FCC Part 2 Section 2 1077 a Responsible Party Name G B T INC U S A Address 17358 Railroad S treet City of Industry CA 91748 Phone Fax No 818 854 9338 818 854 9339 hereby declares that the product Product Name Mother board Model Number GA 8S IML Conforms to the follo wing specifications FCC Part 15 Subpart B Section 15 107 a and Section 15 109 a Class B Digital Device Supplementary Infor mation This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful and 2 this device must accept any inferencereceived including that may cause undesired operation Representative Person s N
47. r Cable Auto Onboard LAN Enabled IDE 2 Conductor Cable Auto Mouse PowerOn Function Disabled OnBoard FDC Auto Key board PowerOn Function Disabled OnBoard Serial Port A Auto Specific Key for PowerOn N A OnBoard Serial Port B Auto Serial Port B Mode Normal OnBoard Parallel Port Auto Parallel Port Mode Version Parallel Port Auto Parallel Port DMA Auto OnBoard Midi Port 330h Midi IRQ Select 59 OnBoard Game Port 2001 USB Function Both Quit higf Select ltem USB Controler 0 Port 1 2 Help PU PD Modify USB Controller1 Port 1 2 Old Values Shift F2 Color USB Legacy Support Disabled Fail Safe F7 Optimized Audio Device Auto Q Flash Utili Figure 9 Integrated Peripherals 40 BIOS Setup OnBoard IDE ws Disabled Disable OnBoard IDE w Both Both Primary amp Secondary IDE channel will be enabled Default Value w Primary Only Primary IDE channel is enabled wssecondary Only Secondary IDE channel is enabled IDE1 Conductor Cable ws Auto Will be automatically detected by BIOS Default Value 6 100 Set IDE1 Conductor Cable to ATA66 100 Please make sure your IDE device and cable is compatible with ATA66 100 ws ATA33 Set IDE1 Conductor Cable to ATA33 Please make sure your IDE device and cable is compatible with ATA33 IDE2 Conductor Cable ws Auto Will be automatically detected by BIOS Default Value wATA66 100 Set I
48. rogram icon shown in dialog box It can help y ou check out which kind of motherboard and which brand of Flash ROM are supported Note In method if it shows two or more motherboard s model names to be selected please make sure your motherboard s model name again Selecting wrong model name will cause the system unbooted In method be sure that motherboard s model name in BIOS unzip file are the same as y our motherboard s Otherwise y our sy stem won t boot In method if the BIOS file you need cannot be found in BIOS server please go onto Gigabyte s web site for downloading and updating it according to method II d Please note that any interruption during updating will cause sy stem unbooted 58 Appendix We use GA 7V TX motherboard and Flash841 BIOS flash utility as example Please flash the BIOS according to the following procedures if you are now under the DOS mode Flash BIOS Procedure STEP 1 1 Please make sure you have set Auto for BIOS Feature Setup BIOS Flash Protection For more detail please refer to page 28 2 Please make sure your system has installed the extraction utility such as winzip or pkunzip Firstly you have to install the extraction utility such as winzip or pkunzip for unzip the files Both of these utilities are available on many shareware download pages like http www sharew are cnet com STEP 2 Make a DOS boot diskette See example Windows 98 O S Beware W
49. scribes the appropriate keys to use and the possible selections for the highlighted item To exit the Help Window press lt Esc gt Q Flash Utility After power on the computer pressing Del immediately during POST Power On Self Test it will allow you to enter AMI BIOS CMOS SETUP then press F8 to enter Q Flash utility The Main Menu For example BIOS Ver F1 Once you enter AMI BIOS CMOS Setup Utility the Main Menu Figure 1 will appear on the screen The Main Menu allows y ou to selectfrom eight setup functions and two exit choices Use arrow keys to select among the items and press Enter to accept or enter the sub menu AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY VERSION 2 00 C 2001 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserv ed STANDARD CMOS SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS BIOS FEATURES SETUP HARDWARE MONITOR amp MISC SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP USER PASSWORD PNP PCI CONFIGURATION HDD AUTO DETECTION LOAD FAIL SAFE DEFAULTS SAVE amp EXIT SETUP LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULT EXIT WITHOUT SAVING ESC Quit 1111 Select F5 Old Values F6 Fail Safe Values F7 Optimized Values F8 Q Flash Utility F10 Save amp Exit Time Date Hard Disk Type Figure 1 Main Menu 23 GA 8SIML Motherboard ES Standard CMOS Features This setup page includes all the items in standard compatible BIOS BIOS Features Setup This setup page includes all the adjustable items of AMI specia
50. us Protection Disabled Date is standard Format Month Jan Dec Day 01 31 Year 1990 2099 Base Memory 640 Kb Other Memory 384 Kb Extended Memory 255 Mb Total Memory 256 Mb ESC Exit 111 Select Item PU PD Modify Shift F2 Color Figure 12 IDE HDD Auto Detection Type Y will accept the H D D parameter reported by BIOS Type will keep the old H D D parameter setup If the hard disk cylinder number is over 1024 then the user can select LBA mode or LARGER mode for DOS partition larger than 528 MB 49 GA 8SIML Motherboard Save amp Exit Setup AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY VERSION 2 00 C 2001 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserv ed STANDARD CMOS SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS BIOS FEATURES SETUP HARDWARE MONITOR amp MISC SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD POWER MANAGE LOAD FAIL SAFE DEFAU AVE amp EP LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS ESC Quit 41111 Select ltem Optimized Value 8 Q Ela ili Save Save Data to CMOS amp Exit SETUP Figure 13 Save amp Exit Setup Type Y will quit the Setup Utility and save the user setup value to RTC CMOS will return to Setup Utility 50 BIOS Setup Exit Without Saving AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY VERSION 2 00 C 2001 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserv ed STANDARD CMOS SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS BIOS FEATURES SETUP HARDWARE MONITOR amp MISC SETUP CHIPSET FEATURE
51. will be asked to confirm the password the password again and press Enter You may also press Esc to abort the selection and not enter a password To disable password just press Enter when y ou are prompted to enter password message PASSWORD DISABLED will appear b confirm the password being disabled Once the password is disabled the sy stem will boot and y ou can enter Setup freely The BIOS Setup programallows y ou to specify two separate passwords a SUPERVISOR PASS WORD and a USER PASSWORD When disabled any one may access all BIOS Setup program function When enabled the Supervisorpassw ord is required for entering the BIOS Setup program and having full configuration fields the User password is required to access only basic items If you select Always at Password Check in BIOS Features Setup Menu you will be prompted for the password every time the sy stem is rebooted or any time you try to enter Setup Menu If you select Setup at Password Check in BIOS Features Setup Menu you will be prompted only when you try to enter Setup 48 BIOS Setup IDE HDD Auto Detection AMIBIOS SETUP STANDARD CMOS SETUP 2001 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserv ed system Date Jan 03 2002 Thu System Time 09 52 45 SIZE CYLS HEAD PRECOMP LANDZ SECTOR MODE Master Auto Pri Slave Auto Sec Master Auto Sec Slave Auto Floppy Drive A 1 44 MB 3 Floppy Drive Not Installed Vir
52. y stem the sy stem will be in Off state Default Value ws Power When AC pow er back to the sy stem the sy stem will be in On state ap Last State When AC pow er back to the sy stem the sy stem will return to the Last state before AC pow er off ModemRingOn WakeOnLan Disabled Disable Modem Ring On Wake On LAN function ws Enabled The modem ring LAN wake up will bring the system out of soft off or suspend state if this option is set Enabled Default Value 2 PME Event Wake up ws Disabled Disable PME event wake up function ws Enabled The PME event wake up will bring the sy stem out of soft off or suspend state if this option is set Enabled Default Value Resume Alarm You can set Resume Alarm item to enabled and key Data time to power on system ws Disabled Disable this function Default Value ws Enabled Enable alarm function to POWER ON system If Resume by RTC Alarm is Enabled Alarm Date Every Day 1 31 ws RTC Alarm Hour 0 23 Alarm Minute 0 59 Alarm Second 0 59 35 GA 8SIML Motherboard PNP PCI Configuration AMIBIOS SETUP PNP PCI CONFIGURATION C 2001 American Megatrends All Rights Reserved VGA Boot From PCI Slot 1 IRQ Priority PCI Slot 2 IRQ Priority PCI Slot 3 IRQ Priority ESC Quit 1111 Select Item F1 Help PU PD Modify F5 Old Values Shift F2 Color F6 Fail Safe F7 Optimized F8 Q Flash

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