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1. To enable Four S peaker for Creative 5880 audio only and Line In will become Line Out2 to support second pair of stereo speakers FN If you wantto realize the Four Speaker amp SPDIF TG setup information in detail please download this manual from Gigabyte web http www gigabyte com tw 13 Hardware Installation Process Step 4 2 Connectors Introduction R Q P LK JI A CPU FAN J IRICIR B STRIDIMM LED K SCR C ATX L WOL D FLOPPY M E IDE1 IDE2 N BAT F PWR FAN O AUX IN G SYS FAN P CD IN H F PANEL Q F AUDIO FRONT USB R AUX 12V GA 8IRX Motherboard 14 AUX 12V 12V Power Connector This connector ATX 12V is used only for CPU Core Voltage 13 GND 12V GND 12V 2 4 A CPU FAN CPU Fan Connector Please note a proper installation of the CPU cooler is essential to prevent the CPU from Sense running under abnormal condition or Es 12V Control damaged by overheating The CPU fan GND CPU FAN connector supports Max current up to 600mA F PWR FAN PowerFan Connector G SYS FAN SystemFan Connector 1 GND Sense se 12V Control Es 12V Control Sense 1 GND ATX Power Connector 5 AC power cord should only be connected to your power supply unit after ATX power cable and other related dev ices are firmly 12V VCC connected to the mainboard 5V SB Stand by 5V VCC Power Good 5V GND GND VCC GND GND GND VCC PS ON Sof2. banks DDR slot 2 amp 3 share the remaining 2 banks Please refer to the follow ing tables for possible memory configurations supported The BIOS will automatically detects memory type and size To install the memory module just push it vertically 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 Dev ices used onDIMM 1 DIMM x 64 x 72 2 DMMsx 64 x 72 3 DMMsx 64 x 72 4Mbit Mx 8x 4 banks 128MBytes 296MBytes 296MBytes 4Mbit 1Mx 16x 4 banks 32 MBy tes 64 MBy tes 96 MBy tes 28 Mbit AMx 8x 4 banks Notes Double sided x 16 DDR memory devices not support by Intel 845chipset DDR D Double Sided DIMM S Single Sided DIMM X NotUse 1 The DIMM slot has a notch so the DIMMmemory module can only fit in one direction 2 Insertthe DIMM memory module vertically 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 you wish to remove the DIMM module 4 When STR DIMM LED is ON do not install remove DIMM from socket Please note that the DIMM module can only fit in one direction due to the two notches Wrong orientation will cause improper installation Please change the insert orientation GA 8IRX Motherboard 10 Step 3 Install expansion cards 1 Read the related ex pansion card s instructi
3. sy stem and S etup or just to Setup 25 Set User password Change set or disable password It allows you to limit access to the system 25 Save amp Exit Setup Save CMOS value settings to CMOS and exit setup 25 Fxit Without Saving Abandon all CMOS value changes and exit setup Load Optimize d D efault CMOS Set up Utility Cop yright C 198 4 2001 Award Software AStandad CMOS F eatures Select Language Advanced BIOS F eatures Load F ail Safe Defaults Advanced Chipset Features UntegratedPeripherals Set Supervsor Password Power Management Setup Set UserPassword APnP PCI Corfigurations Save amp Exit Setup PC Health Stat xit Without Saving Load Optimized Defaults Selecting this field loads the factory defaults for BIOS and Chipset Features which the system automatically detects To Load Optimized move cursor by pressing the arrow keys on keyboard to highlight the optimized default and press enter key then press if you decide to load this option GA 8IRX Motherboard 22 Save amp Exit Setup CMOS Set up Utility Cop yright C 1984 2001 Award Software AStandad CMOS Features Select Language Advanced BIOS F eatures Load Fail Safe Defaults Advanced Chipset Features Load Optimized Defaults UntegratedPeripherals Set Supervsor Password Power Management Setup Set UserPassword APnP PCICorfic 25 save exit the BIOS setting screen press F10 and press Y if you want to save sett
4. 8IRX motherboard IDE cable x 1 Floppy cable x 1 CD for motherboard driver amp utility IUCD GA 8IRX user s manual Quick PC Installation Guide USB Cable x 1 RA Computer motherboards and expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit IC chips To protect them against damage from static electricity y ou should follow some precautions whenever you work on y our computer 1 Unplug your computer w hen orkingon theinside 2 Usea grounded wist strap before handing computer components f y oudo nothave one touch both of y our hands toa safely grounded objector to a metl object such as the pow ersupply case 3 Holdcomponents by the edges and try not buch he IC chips leads or connectors or othercomponents 4 Place components on agrounded antistatic pad or on the bag that came wih the componens w henev er he components areseparated fom the sy sem 5 Ensure that the ATX pow er supply is sw itched off before you plug in or remove the ATX ow erconnector on the motherboard Installing the motherboard to the chassis If the motherboard has mounting holes but they don t line up with the holes on the base and there are no slots to attach the spacers do not become alarmed y ou can still attach the spacers to the mounting holes Just cut the bottom portion of the spacers the spacer may be alittle hard to cut off so be careful of your hands In this way y ou can still attach the motherboard to the base wi
5. GA 8IRX P4 Titan DDR Motherboard USER S MANUAL Pentium 4 Processor Motherboard Rev 2 0 First E dition 12M 8 2001 Table of Content METAS REA ET T T TT 3 3 Chapter aate RUE mbi dU eo put dr 4 Features OU MMII ANY cesi etat ata ta du utate ota 4 GA 8IRX Motherboard Layout 6 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Process 7 Step 1 Install the Central Processing Unit 8 Step 1 1 CPU Installation 8 Step 1 2 CPU Heat Sink Installation 9 Step 2 Install memory modules 10 Step 3 Install expansion cards sse 11 Step 4 Connect ribbon cables cabinet wires and power supply 12 Step 4 1 VO Back Panel Introduction 12 Step 4 2 Connectors Introduction Hn 14 Chapter a BIOS Se UD suere tq aU 20 delta Meu SU HEURE 20 ctu ae tate tata i atte ot 20 Load en utin 22 Save eub XI EOS cm totu bo e tit a ER 23 Chapter 4 Driver Installation 24 GA 8IRX Motherboard 2 Checklist GA
6. On Off GND GND 3 3V 12V 3 3V 15 Hardware Installation Process D FLOPPY Floppy Connector O AUX IN AUXIn Connector GA 8IRX Motherboard E IDE1 IDE2 Connector Primary Secondary mportant Notice Please connect first harddisk to DE 1 and connect CDROM to IDE2 P CD IN CD Audio Line In Connector CD R gt GND 1 DL 1 WOL Wake on LAN 5V SB GND Signal 16 I FRONT USB Front USB Connector Be careful with the polarity of the front panel USB connector Check the pin assignment while you connect the front panel USB cable Please contact y our zo DO nearest dealer for optional front panel O JA USB cable 1 D o Q 2422 22 F AUDIO F AUDIO Connector zs f you want to use Front Audio connector _ you must move 11 12 13 14 Jumper In order E to utilize the front audio header your chassis o must have front audio connector Also please a 3 5 make sure the pin assigment on the cable is 2 e 5 same as assigment the MB c Tar al header To find out if the chassis you are buy LL ing support front audio connector please contact your dealer GND Front Audio 2 lt c LL 17 Hardware Installation Process B STRIDIMM LED STR DIMM LED K SCR Smart Card Reader Header DATA ATA ATA lt 2252 VCC VCC NC GND NC DATA Clock J IRICI
7. PP ECP mode 2 Serial pors COMA amp COMB 4 USB port Rear USB x 2 Frnt USB x 2 1 SCR connector 1 IrDA connector for IR CPU Power System Fan Revolution detect CPU Power Sy stem Fan Control CPU Overheat Warning System Voltage Detect to be continued On Board Sound Creative C 15880 Sound Chipset Sigmatel 9708T CODEC Line In Line Out Mic In CD In AU X IN Game Port PS 2 Connector 5 2 Keyboard interface and PS 2 Mouse interface BIOS Licensed AWARD BIOS 4M bit x 2 FWH Supports Dual BIOS Additional Features 5 2 Keyboard pow er by password 5 2 Mouse power on External Modem w ake up SIR Suspend To RAM Wake on LAN AC Recovery USB KB Mousewake up from 53 Supports BIOS Supports Easy Tunelll Supports Multi Language Special Features Over Voltage DDR AGP OverClock CPU DDR Please set the CPU host frequency in accordance with your processors specifications We don t recommend you to set the system bus frequency over the CPU s specification because these specific bus frequencies are not the standard specifications for C PU chipset and most of the peripherals Whether your system can run under these specific bus frequencies properly will depend on your hardware configurations including CPU Chipsets SDRAM Cards etc 5 Introduction GA 8IRX Motherboard Layout aod 15 Pees mor 3043 se 8 nl Hr 4 13 0523 2882 0026 2024 2523 004 PP
8. R IRICIR CIRRX VCC VCC IRRX GND IRTX M CASE OPEN ND 1 Signal GA 8IRX Motherboard Do not remove memory modules while ES ES 18 DIMM LED is on It might cause short or other unex pected damages due to the 2 5V stand by voltage Remove memory modules only when STR function is disabled by jumper and AC Pow er cord is disconnected This MB supports smart card reader To enable s mart card reader function an optional smart card reader box is required Please contact your autherized distributor Make sure the pin 1 on the IR device is aling with pin one the connector To enable the IR CIR function on the board you are required to purchase an option IR CIR module For detail information please contact y our autherized iga B yte distributor To use IR function only please connect IR module to Pin1 to Pino This 2 pin connector allows y our system to enable or disable the sy stem alarm if the sys tem case begin remove PANEL 2x7 pins jumper RST RST PW SPK 1 PW PD G SPK PD Y HD QO HD HD IDE Hard Disk Active LED Pin 1 LED anode Pin 2 LED cathode SPK S peaker Connector Pin 1 VCC Pin 2 Pin3 NC Pin 4 Data RST Reset Sw itch Open Normal Operation Close Reset H ardware 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 Operatio
9. TI CPUS SOCKET478 xIl 5644 a P3 PSG rte H H GA 8IRX Brookdale 90900090909090900004 090 0 LINE IN 232 BRE C PER EEEE HERD ERR ERR C BER C ERR RR C BER C ERR ERR D LLI z DDR3 BATT ERY FRONT USB GA 8IRX Motherboard 6 set up your computer you mustcomplete the following setps Step 1 Install the Central Processing Unit CPU otep 2 Install memory modules Step 3 Install expansion cards Step 4 Connect ribbon cables cabinet wires and power supply Step 5 Setup BIOS sofware Step 6 Install supporting software tools Step 4 Step 4 Step 4 Step3 Hardware Installation Process Step 1 Install the Central Processing Unit CPU Step 1 1 CPU Installation PP mom um peo m m pnm Pen PPE Pee ed Pin1 indicator sses Pin LET 1 Pull up the 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 CPU 3 Press down the CPU socket upper comer Then insert the CPU lever and finish CP
10. U installation into the socket 2 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 GA 8IRX Motherboard 8 Step 1 2 CPU Heat Sink Installation ee Mi t 1 Hook one end of the coole 2 Hook the other end of the bracket to the C PU socket first cooler bracket to the CPU sock et Pleas use Intel approved cooling fan 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 cooling fan with extreme caution Make sure the CPU fan power cableis plugged in to the CPU fan connector this completes the installation 4 Please refer to CPU heat sink user s manual for more detail installation procedure 9 Hardware Installation Process Step 2 Installmemory modules The motherboard has 3 dual inline memory module DIM M sockets but it can only support a maximum of 4 banks of DDR memory DDR slot 1 uses 2
11. ces Use arrow keys to select among the items and press Enter to accept or enter the sub menu Dual BIOS Q Flash Utility After power on the computer pressing Del immediately during POST Power On Self Test it will allow you to enter Award BIOS CMOS SETUP then press F8 to enter DualBIOS Q Flash utility If you want to detail information for DualBIOS Q Flash Utility please download this manual from Gigabyte web http www gig abyte com tw Select Language You can press F3 to select multi language There are 7 languages available including English Japanese French Spanish Germany Simplified Chinese Traditional Chinese CMOS Setup Utility Cop yright C 198 4 2001 Award Software 1Standad CMOS Features Select Language Advanced BIOS F eatures Load F ail Safe Defaults Advanced Chipset Features Load Optimized Defaults Select Language UntegratedPeripherals Set Supervsor Password Power Management Setup Set UserPassword Eng B 3PnP PCICorfigurations Save amp Exit Setup Franguis oes PC Health Status Exit Without Saving AFrequency VoltageControl ge n EL ep T EN Ar T Mw ee Hyhi GA 8IRX Motherboard 20 Standard CMOS Features This setup page includes all the items in standard compatible BIOS Advanced BIOS Features This setup page includes all the items of Award special enhanced features Advance
12. d Chips et Features This setup page includes all the items of chipset special features We would not suggest you change the chipset default setting unless you really need it Integrated Peri pher als This setup page includes all onboard peripherals We would not suggest you change the default setting unless you really need it For pow er End User use only Power Management S etup This setup page includes all the items of Green function features We would not suggest you chan ge the default setting unless you really need it For power End User use only PnP PCI Configurations This setup page includes all the configurations of PCI amp PnP ISA resources We would not suggest you change the default setting unless you reall y need it For power End User use only PC Health Status This setup page is the System auto detect Temperature voltage fan speed Frequency Voltage Contr ol This setup page is control CPU s clock and frequency ratio For pow er End User use only Select Language This setup page is select multi language Load Fail Safe Defaults Fail Safe Defaults indicates the v alue of the system parameters which the sy stem w ould be in safe configuration Load Optimized Defaults Optimized Defaults indicates the value of the system parameters which the system w ould be in best performance configuration 21 BIOS Setup 25 Set Supervisor password Change set or disable password Itallows you to limit access to the
13. ing By typing or ESC will take y ou back to setup screen gt Ifyou wantto realize the BIOS setup information in detail please down load this manual from Gigabyte web http www gigabyte com tw 23 BIOS Setup Picture below are shown in Windows IUCD driver version 1 9 Insert the driver C D title that came with your motherboard into your C D ROM driv er the driver CD ttle will auto startand show the installation guide If not please double click the CD ROM device icon in M y computer and execute the setup exe E A Installing Intel 845 Chipset Driver Please installthis driver as thefirst priority E qe thisitem installsthe chipset driver utility that enableds Plug n Plag INF support for Intel ns a Le PN B rs LTE ISAE LF chipsetcomponent es d dya F FT ekda Ls Jap u Azap Arri 0 tE Diri rx B Installing Sound Driver Click this item b install sound driv er HER o 5 Intel 845 Chipset Driver Installation Follow the setup that on the scween to install the Utility De Cres oF Cake EI TP E pLa A Dal 14 Pas og hririE z 1 Chee A 2 Intel Ultra ATA Storage Driver Click Intel Ultra ATA Storage Driver item d TERI i 1 Click C C T5880 Sound Driver Enna Eire Does lo
14. n 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 above N BAT Battery CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced 4 Replace only with the same or equivalent recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturers instructions 19 Hardware Installation Process 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 ty pe of information is stored in batlery backed CMOS RAM so that it retains the Setup information when the power is turned off ENTERING SETUP After power on the computer pressing Del immediately during POST Power On Self Test it will allow you to enter Award BIOS CMOS SETUP GETTING HELP Main Menu The on line description of the highlighted setup function is displayed 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 describes the appropriate keys to use and the possible selections for the highlighted item To exit the H elp Window press Esc The Main Menu Once y ou enter Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility the Main Menu will appear on the screen The Main Menu allows you to select from eight setup functions and two exit choi
15. on document before install the expansion card into the computer Remove your compuler s chassis cover screws and slot bracket from the computer Press the expansion card firmly into expansion 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 expansion card Replace your 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 CON O HP W N Please carefully pull out the small white Eee draw able bar at the end of the AGP slot when you try to install Uninstall the AGP card Please align the AGP card to the AGP Card onboard AGP slot and press firmly dow n on the slot ake sure your card is locked by the small white drawable bar Issues ToBewareOf When Installing CNR Please use standard CNR card like the one in order to avoid mechanical problem 11 Hardware Installation Process Step 4 Connect ribbon cables cabinet wires and power supply Step 4 1 I O Back Panel Introduction N 7 0000009800 d 2 PS 2 Keyboard PS 2 Mouse Connector PS 2 Mouse Connector zsThis connector supports standard P 5 2 6 pin Female key board and PS 2 mouse PS 2 Key board Connector 6 pin Female USB Connector Before you connect your device s in
16. thout 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 don t let the screw contact any printed circuit write or parts on the PC B that are near fix ing hole otherwise it may damage the board or cause board malfunctioning 3 Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction Features Summary 30 5cm x 22 8cm size form factor 4 layers PCB Form Factor CPU Socket 478 for Intel Micro FC PGA2 Pentium 4 processor Intel Pentium 4 400M Hz FSB 2nd cache depend on CPU Chipset 82845 HOS T AGP C ontroller Chipset 82801BA ICH2 I O Controller Hub 3 184 pin DDR DIMM sockets Memory Control Slots Supports PC 1600 DDR or PC2100 DDR DIMM Supports up to 2GB DRAM Max Supports only 2 5V DDR DIMM Supports 64bit ECC type DRAM integrity mode 118712 1 CNR Communication and Networking Riser Slot On Board IDE On Board Peripherals Hardware Monitor GA 8IRX Motherboard 1 AGP slot 4X 1 5V device support 6 PCI slot supports 33MHz amp PCI 2 2 compliant An IDE controller on the Intel 82801BA PCI chipset provides IDE HDD CD ROM with PIO Bus Master Ultra 33 ATA66 A TA 100 operation modes Can connect up to four IDE devices 1 Floppy port supports 2 FDD with 360K 720K 1 2M 1 44M and 2 88M bytes 1 Parallel port supports Normal E
17. to USB connector s please make sure your device s such as USB keyboard mouse scanner zip speaker etc Hav e a standard USB interface USBO Also make sure your OS Win 95 with USB USB1 supplement Win98 Windows 2000 Windows ME WinNT 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 GA 8IRX Motherboard 12 Parallel Port and Serial Ports COMA COMB This connector supports 2 standard COM ports and 1 Parallel port Dev ice like printer can be connected to Parallel port mouse and modem etc can be connected to Serial ports Parallel Port 25 pin Female COMA Serial Ports 9 pin Male Qame MIDI Ports zsThis connector supports joy stick MIDI key board and other relate audio devices 2000000 Joystick MIDI 15 pin Female Audio Connectors After install onboard audio driver you may connect speaker to Line Out jack micro phone to MIC In jack Device like C D ROM walkman etc can be connected to Line In jack Please note Line Out 1 Line Out or SPDIF The SPDIF output is capable of providing digital audio to external speakers or compressed AC3 data to an external Dolby Line In digital decoder To enable SPDIF simply insert SPDIF connector into Line Out1 Line Out1 will become SPDIF Out automatically
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