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2. The author assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions that may appear in this document nor does the author make a commitment to update the information contained herein Third party brands and names are the property of their respective owners Please do not remove any labels on motherboard this may void the warranty of this motherboard Due to rapid change in technology some of the specifications might be out of date before publication of this booklet WARNING Never run the processor without the heatsink properly and firmly attached PERMANENT DAMAGE WILL RESULT Mise en garde Ne faites jamais tourner le processeur sans que le dissipateur de chaleur soit fix correctement et fermement UN DOMMAGE PERMANENT EN R SULTERA Achtung Der Prozessor darf nur in Betrieb genommen werden wenn der W rmeableiter ordnungsgem f und fest angebracht ist DIES HAT EINEN PERMANENTEN SCHADEN ZUR FOLGE Advertencia Nunca haga funcionar el procesador sin el disipador de calor instalado correcta y firmemente jSE PRODUCIR UN DANO PERMANENTE Aviso Nunca execute o processador sem o dissipador de calor estar adequado e firmemente conectado O RESULTADO SER UM DANO PERMANENTE F NEAR F VM Boe BY TEGE PAIT V RT II IIO IA MEAG EL IPRA ASP LIIT LET EGET o ANG IG PAULI AG Bur FEYAS ANE E ges PINTA FL Af BIAS PENA IAAL S3 23090 PAPAH SR KARE R SED EL LLK La D LEC DATA EA FOE WERE RELI OLL R ALL DU EN
3. in the CPU f Check if the CPU cooling fan attached to CPU properly Is elste Plus CPU cooling fan power connected to CPU FAN in the AC power properly connector Yes Failure has been excluded No Insert and push Check if the memory install properly into the DIMM slot the memory module vertically into the DIMM lot Failure has been excluded Yes Insert the VGA card Then plug in ATX power cable and turn on the system afd Appendix The problem could be caused by power supply CPU memory or No CPU memory socket itself Is memory LED on and CPU fan running Yes Failure has been excluded Perhaps your VGA card VGA slot or Check if there is display EG ea Yes Failure has been excluded Turn off the system Reboot after keyboard and mouse have been plugged in It is possible that your keyboard or Check if keyboard is working properly igi connecto IS defeclive Press Del to enter BIOS setup Choose Load Optimized Defaults and save then exit setup Failure has been excluded The problem was Turn off the system and re connect the IDE cable Check i probably caused b the system can reboot successfully the IDE device connector or cable Yes Reinstall Windows OS and reinstall add on cards and cables Then try to reboot the system Failure has been excluded Ifthe above procedure unable to solve your problem pl
4. 5 25 inch AT ty pe high density drive 1 2M byte capacity 3 5 inch when 3 Mode is Enabled bo 720K 3 5 in 3 5 inch double sided drive 720K by te capacity bo 1 44M 3 5 in 3 5 inch double sided drive 1 44M byte capacity gt gt 2 88M 3 5 in 3 5 inch double sided drive 2 88M byte capacity 29 BIOS Setup Floppy 3 Mode Support for J apan Area Disabled Normal Floppy Drive Default v alue Drive A Drive A is 3 mode Floppy Drive Drive B Drive B is 3 mode Floppy Drive Both Drive A amp B are 3 mode Floppy Drives 7 Halt on The category determines whether the computer will stop if an error is detected during power up KK NO Errors The system boot will not stop for any error that may be detected and you will be prompted All Errors Whenev er the BIOS detects a non fatal error the sy stem will be stopped Kr All But Keyboard The system boot will not stop for a key board error it will stop for all other errors Default v alue Kr All But Diskette The system boot will not stop for a disk error it will stop for all ofher errors All But Disk Key The system boot will not stop for a key board or disk error it will stop for all other errors 7 Memory The category is display only which is determined by POST PowerOn Self Test ofthe BIOS Base Memory The POST of the BIOS will determine the amount of base or conventional memory installed in the sy stem The value of the base memory
5. twil pop up ascreen and asks Are you sure b 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 your BIOS corrupted and system totally inoperative Flazh ltilitu Curt GC 12800 Aes hena breads Tii Alesha gles Hee Ver T41 Ulp T iDm Te lert ites Ember l Gr Ear Exit Flash Ubi dt Camagong i GC 2080 Pme nap Hena trene Jar Alena ght Arserursil Uen 091 EXIT Enter to coninue Or Esc to cancel Enteri man Hut IGS file name eo load nr save SET TUS ERT NON res 255 Kb GA 8SIMLH Motherboard 64 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 importantstep resets everything afer the fash 1 Take out he floppy diskette fom floppy drive and then restartthe system The bootup screen will indicate your motherboard model and current BIOS version American Release 09 16 99 egatrends AMIBIOS C 1999 American Megatrend Deck g AMD Ath lo n tm Pr oce ssor 90 0MHz Checking NVRAM 262144KB Wait Press F1 to enter Dual BIOS Utility Press ESC to quit Press any key to contiune C American Megatrends Inc 63 0001 001199 00101111 071595 VIA K7 GA7VTX1 F 2 Don tiorget to press DEL key b enter BIOS setup again when syste
6. 55011 DU EN 55013 O EN 55014 O EN 55015 DU EN 55020 EN 55022 L1 DIN VDE 0855 O part 10 O part 12 CE marking L1 EN 60065 L1 EN 60335 Declaration of Conformity We Manufacturer Importer G B T Technology Tr ding GMbH full address Ausschlager Weg 41 1F 20537 Hamburg Germany description of the apparatus system installation to which it refers declare that the product Mother Board GA 8SIMLH is in conformity with reference to the specification under which conformity is declared in accordance with 89 336 EEC EMC Directive Limits and methods of measurement of radio disturbance characteristics of industrial scientific and medical ISM high frequency equipment Limits and methods of measurement of radio disturbance characteristics of broadcast receivers and associated equipment Limits and methods of measurement of radio disturbance characteristics of household electrical appliances portable tools and similar electrical apparatus Limits and methods of measurement of radio disturbance characteristics of fluorescent lamps and luminaries Immunity from radio interference of broadcast receivers and associated equipment Limits and methods of measurement of radio disturbance characteristics of information technology equipment Cabled distribution systems Equipment for receiving and or distribution from sound and television signals Safety requirements for mains operated electroni
7. Address www gigabyte com cn E mail bjsupport gigabyte com cn Chengdu Office Tel 86 28 85236930 Fax 86 28 85256822 Web Address www gigabyte com cn 2 Appendix 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 Meaning Advanced Configuration and Power Interface Advanced Power Management Accelerated Graphics Port Audio Modem Riser Advanced Communications Riser Basic Input Output System 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 Compatibility Enhanced Parallel Port Electrostatic Discharge Floppy Disk Device Front Side Bus Hard Disk Device Integrated Dual Channel Enhanced Interrupt Request GA 8SIMLH Motherboard 76 to be continued Acronyms IOAPIC ISA LAN I O LBA LED MHz MIDI MTH MPT NIC OS OEM PAC POST PCI RIMM SCI SECC SRAM Meaning Input Output Advanced Programmable Input Controller Industry Standard Architecture Local Area Network Input Output Logical Block Addressing Light Emitting Diode Megahertz Musical Instrument Dig
8. F10 Save amp Exit Setup Load Fail Safe Defaults Figure 10 Load Fail Safe Defaults Load Fail Safe Defaults Fail Safe defaults contain the most appropriate values of the sy stem parameters that allow minimum sy stem performance 45 BIOS Setup Load Optimized Defaults CMOS Setup Utility Copy right C 1984 2002 Aw ard Software b Standard CMOS Features Top Performance gt Adv anced BIOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults gt Integrated Peripherals Load Optimized Defaults b PC Health Status save amp Exit Setup b Frequency Voltage Control Exit Without Sav ing ESC Quit 1 2 Select Item F8 Q Flash F10 Save amp Exit Setup Load Optimized Defaults Figure 11 Load Optimized Defaults Load Optimiz ed Defaults Selecting this field loads the factory defaults for BIOS and Chipset Features which the system automatically detects GA 8SIMLH Motherboard 46 Set Supervisor User Password CMOS Setup Utility Copy right C 1984 2002 Aw ard Softw are b Standard CMOS Features Top Performance gt Adv anced BIOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults gt Integrated Peripherals Load Optimized Defaults Pow er Mal b PnP PCI C b PC Health Status Save amp Exit Setup Enter Password b Frequency Voltage Control Exit Without Sav ing ESC Quit TV gt lt Select Item F8 Q Flash F10 Save amp Exit Setup Change Set Disable Passw ord Figure 12 Passw ord Setting When you selectthis function the fol
9. Motherboard GA 8SIMLH Motherboard Layout PCB Ver 2 1 DIMM LED 28 GA 8SIMLH at 8 5 EF a4 a LE m ua ma e ET PE Et i Bb SiS 962L SYS FAN zu ciki H IR F USB2 F USB1 F_PANEL rara a TH B W83697HF PWR_LED 7 Introduction PCB Ver 3 X DIMM LED KB HERES LESUJGE THA Ba UR d bRddehubhddbhdddd RTL8101L SiS 962L Aci EICLRI PWD W83697HF Fi USB2 FUSB1 PWR LED SYS FAN GA 8SIMLH Motherboard 8 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Process To set up 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 otep 5 Setup BIOS software Step 6 Install supporting software tools Step4 Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 9 Hardware Installation Process Step 1 Install the Central Processing Unit CPU Step 1 1 CPU Installation Angling the rod to 65 1 Angling therod to 65 degree maybe feel a kind of ight and then continue pull he rod b 90 deg1ree when a noise cough made 3 CPU Top View in 4 Socket Actuation Lever 2 Pullherodtothe 90 degreedirectly Her ng Ng ua Hihi EM 1 1 ji E a EE a ET TT si Lit a d 1 75 E nd Z au H ba JEE 1i s Pr i SAC T i 1 4 Locate Pin 1in he socketand look fora gold
10. PC Health Status CMOS Setup Utility Copy right C 1984 2002 Aw ard Software PC Health Status Reset Case Open Status Disabled Case Opened No Menu Level VCORE 1 71V 19 9 V 3 29V 5V 4 99V 12V 11 73V Current Sy stem Temperature 21 C 80 F Current CPU Temperature 25 C ITF Current CPU FAN Speed 4821 RPM Current SYSTEM FAN Speed 0 RPM CPU Warning Temperature Disabled CPU FAN Fail Warning Disabled SYSTEM FAN Fail Warning Disabled Ps ec Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Figure 7 PC Health Status 7 Reset Case Open Status 7 Case Opened If the case is closed Case Opened will show No If the case hav e been opened Case Opened w ill show Yes If you wantto reset C ase Opened value set Reset Case Open Status to Enabled and save CMOS your computer will res tart 7 Current Voltage V VCORE 3 3V 5V 12V Kr Detect sy stem s voltage status automatically 7 Current System CPU Temperature Kr Detect Sy stem CPU Temp automatically 7 Current CPU S YS TEM FAN Speed RPM Kr Detect CPU SYSTEM Fan speed status automatically GA 8SIMLH Motherboard 40 7 CPU Warning Temperature KK 60 C 140 F Monitor CPU Temp at 60 C 140 F bb 70 C 158 F Monitor CPU Temp at 70 C 158 F pb 80 C 176 F Monitor CPU Temp at 80 C 176 F bb 90 C 194 F Monitor CPU Temp at 90 C 194 F D
11. Set User Passw ord b PC Health Status Save amp Exit Setup b Frequency Voltage Control Exit Without Sav ing ESC Quit TV gt lt Select Item F8 Q Flash F10 Save amp Exit Setup Time Date Hard Disk Ty pe Figure 1 Main Menu If you can t find the setting you want please press Ctrl F1 to search the advanced option widden e Standard CMOS Features This setup page includes all the items in standard compatible BIOS eo Advanced BIOS Features This setup page includes all the items of Award special enhanced features GA 8SIMLH Motherboard 26 Integrated Peripherals This setup page includes all onboard peripherals Power Manag ement Setup This setup page includes all the items of Green function features PnP PCI Configurations This setup page includes all the configurations of PCI amp PnP ISA resources PC Health Status This setup page is the Sy stem auto detect Temperature voltage fan speed Frequency Voltage Control This setup page is control CPU s clock and frequency ratio Top Performance If you wish to maximize the performanoe of y our sy stem set Top Performance as Enabled Load Fail Safe Defaults Fail Safe Defaults indicates the value of the sy stem parameters which the sy stem would be in safe configuration Load Optimiz ed Defaults Optimized Defaults indicates the value of the sy stem parameters which the sy stem would be in best performance configuration Set Supervis or pass wor
12. T O III 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 outsupported motherboard and Flash ROM In the very beginning here is About this program icon shown in dialog box tcan help you check out which kind ofmotherboard and which brand of Flash ROM are supported Note a In method I ifitshows two or more motherboard s model names to be selected please make sure yourmotherboard s model name again Selecting wrong modelname will cause he systemunbooted b Inmethod Il be sure hatmotherboard s model name in BIOS unzip file are the same as your motherboard s Otherwise your system won tboot c In method if the BIOS file you need cannotbe found in BIOS server please go onto Gigabyte s web site fordownloading and updating itaccording to method Il d Please not thatanyinterruption during updating will cause system unbooted GA 8SIMLH Motherboard 68 ECT Technical Reference GA 8SIM LH Motherboard 70 Chapter 5 Appendix Install Drivers Pictures below are shown in NOTE Windows XP CD ver 2 2 We Insert the driver CD title that came with your motherboard into your CD ROM drive the driver CD title 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 INSTALL CHIPSET DRIVER This page shows the drivers tha
13. T Ta PCICLK CODEC g lg H 24 MHz KB Mouse 33MHz F1 6USB ATA33 66 100 133 33 MHz IDE Channels Ports TEE COM 268 Ports E gt or ZCLK 66MHz Heg ICS CPUCLK 100 133MHz 14 318 MHz Ad 952004 BP AGPCLK 66MHz 33 MHZ ad HCLK 100 133M Hz for PCB Ver 2 1 for PCB Ver 3 X 51 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 Q BIG S butalways hesitate to update i Because you hink T1 updating newest BIOS is unnecessary and actually ECDIEUTTIUTTETEUI you don t know how D update it Maybe not like others you are very experienced in BIOS updating and spend quite alot ofime to doit Butof course you dont like to do ittoo much First download differentBIOS from website and then switch the operating system to DOS mode Secondly use different flash utility to update BIOS The above process is nota interesting job Besides always be carefully to spre the BIOS source code correctly in your disks as ifyou update the wrong BIOS it will be a nightmare Certainly you wonder why motherboard vendors could notjust do something rightto save your time and effort and save you from the lousy BIOS updating work Here itcomes Now Gigabyte announces QBIOS the first Windows BIOS live update utility This is a smart BIOS update software I
14. Using Parallel port as ECP amp EPP mode 7 ECP Mode Select EPP 1 9 Compliant with EPP 1 9 version EPP 1 7 Compliant with EPP 1 7 version Default Value ECP Mode Use DMA 3 Set ECP Mode Use DMA to 3 Default Value 1 set ECP Mode Use DMA to 1 7 Game Port Address Kr 201 Set Game Port Address to 201 Default Value Kr 209 Set Game Port Address to 209 Kr Disabled Disable this function 7 Midi Port Address Kr 290 Set Midi Port Address to 290 300 Set Midi Port Address to 300 330 Set Midi Port Address to 330 Default Value Kr Disabled Disable this function 7 Midi Port IRQ K 5 Set Midi Port IRQ to 5 10 Set Midi Port IRQ to 10 Default Value GA 8SIMLH Motherboard 96 Power Management Setup CMOS Setup Utility Copy right C 1984 2002 Aw ard Softw are Power Management Setup ACPI Suspend Ty pe S1 POS Soft Off by PWR_BTTN Off Menu Level gt System After AC Back Off S1 IRQ 3 7 9 15 NMI Enabled Set suspend ty pe to ModemRingOn Enabled Pow er On Suspend under PME Ev ent Wake Up Enabled ACPI OS Pow er On by Keyboard Disabled Power On by Mouse Disabled S3 Resume by Alarm Disabled Set suspend ty pe to x Month Alarm N Suspend to RAM under x Day of Month 0 ACPI OS x Time hh mm ss 000 Power LED in S1 S3 state Blinking Ps ece Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Figure 5 Powe
15. gt Decrease the numeric value or make changes F1 General help only for Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu F2 Item Help F3 Reserved F4 Reserved F5 Restore the previous CMOS value from CMOS only for Option Page Setup Menu F6 Load the file safe default C MOS value from BIOS default table F7 Load the Optimized Defaults F8 Q Flash function F9 Sy stem Information lt F10 gt Save all the CMOS changes only for Main Menu 25 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 describes the appropriate keys to use and the possible selections for the highlighted item To exit the Help Window press lt Esc gt The Main Menu For example BIOS Ver F8 Once you enter Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility the Main Menu Figure 1 will appear on the screen The Main Menu allows you to select from 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 CMOS Setup Utility Copy right C 1984 2002 Aw ard Softw are b Standard CMOS Features Top Performance gt Adv anced BIOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults gt Integrated Peripherals Load Optimized Defaults b Pow er Management Setup Set Supervisor Password b PNP PCI Configurations
16. is typically 512 K for sy stems with 512 K memory installed on the motherboard or 640 K for systems with 640 K or more memory installed on the motherboard 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 GA 8SIMLH Motherboard 90 Advanced BIOS Features CMOS Setup Utility Copy right C 1984 2002 Aw ard Softw are Adv anced BIOS Features First Boot Dev ice Floppy Second Boot Device HDD 0 Menu Level gt Third Boot Dev ice CDROM Select Boot Device Boot Up Floppy Seek Disabled priority Password Check Setup CPU Hy per Threading Disabled Floppy Boot from floppy LS120 Boot from LS 120 HDD 0 Boot from First HDD HDD 1 Boot from second HDD ty gt lt Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Figure 3 Advanced BIOS Features System will detect automatically and show up when you install the Intel Pentium 4 processor with HT Technology First Second Third Boot Device Floppy Select y our boot dev ice priority by Floppy LS120 Select y our boot dev ice priority by LS120 Kr HDD 0 3 Select y our boot dev ice priority by HDD 0 3 SCSI Select y our boot dev ice priority by SCSI Kr CDROM Select y our boot dev ice priority by CDROM ZIP Select y our boot dev ice prior
17. just push it vertically into the DIMM socket The DIMM module can only fit in one direction due to the notch Memory size can vary between socket Support Unbuffered DDR DIMM Sizes type 64 Mbit 2Mx8x4 banks 64 Mbit 1Mx16x4 banks 128 Mbit4Mx8x4 banks 128 Mbitf2Mx16x4 banks 256 Mbi 8Mx8x4 banks 256 Mbit 4Mx16x4 banks 512Mbit 16Mx8x4 banks 512Mbi 8Mx16x4banks DDR 1 The DIMM sockethas anotch so the DIMM memory module can only ftin one direction 2 Insertthe DIMM memory module vertically into the DIMM slot Then push itdown 3 Close the plasic clip at both edges ofthe DIMM sockets to lock the DIMM module Reverse the installation steps when you wish to remove the DIMM module When DIMM LEDis ON do not install remove DDR from socket 6 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 GA 8SIMLH Motherboard 12 DDR Introduction Established on the existing SDRAM industry infrastructure DDR Double Data Rate memory is a high performance and costeffective solution that allows easy adoption for memory vendors OEMs and system integrabrs DDR memory is a sensible evolutionary solution for the PC industry thatbuilds on the existing SDRAM infrastructure yet makes awesome advances in solving he system performance bottleneck by doubling the memory bandwidth DDR SDRAM will offer a superio
18. Cher Wa yr Sgt 1 PU 9 CPU Cempzbblls KES EA SE dark lump Saltres E Hall a GA 8SIM LH Motherboard 58 3 We use GA VTXmohherboard as example Please select GA 7VTX by Modelor Chipsetoptional menu to obtain BIOS flash files Le BEN H res mque sain rei kcarpriysarnpn beri Aimer E pu mee fine Io eh a je um HE HAT I rs rek S rebien capnt pappa h r c rt C GIGABYTE TEEN KR LOG F GAP a Conary Teich RETT H STOPI Acid the follwing FRETI sm ice ma H HP ies N Hy Ghgart i LEN part Brudd spana s iui a NM Fr S Var zi 4 Selectan appropriate BIOS version Forexample F4 and click to download he file Itwil pop up a ile download screen then selectthe Open this file from its currentlocation and press OK C GIGABYTE TECUROGLOGY Tz RAF IE Cora Toren REST IIT LST tor FE PES frossen y LED kr tun 4t ACT FP er Pier ati P RE AST dh 4 m zbznlonocri nak o dried e F Vn Ho kan be gla rr ke vfer an im mr ge H a Tel uda det P Alar aren epson ria D m ann ET a 59 Technical Reference 5 Athis time the screen shows the following picture please click Extract button to unzip the files File Signs Options Help Belactad Diss 0 bytes 6 Please extract the download files into the clean bootable floppy disk A mentioned in STEP 2 and press Extract Eyjrac
19. ERALS 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 Ne Selectltem Shift F2 Change Color F5 Old Values F6 Load BIOS Defaults F7 Load Setup Defaults F10 Save amp Exit Time Date Hard Disk Type 61 Technical Reference 3 Press Enter to enter BIOS FEATURES SETUP menu Use the arrows to highlightthe item 1st Boot Device and then use the Page Up or Page Down keys to select Floppy AMIBIOS SETUP BIOS FEATURES SETUP 001 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved EE i C 1st Boot Device rd Boot Device S M AR T for Hard Disks Disabled BootUp Num Lock On ESC Quit N 2 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 effectnextbootup AMIBIOS SIM PLE SETUP UTILITY VERSION 1 24b C 2001 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved STANDARD CMOS SETUP INTEGRATED PE
20. IOS Additional Features CPU System Fan Revolution detect CPU System Fan Control CPU OverheatWarning System Voltage Detect RealTek AC97 CODEC Line In Line Out Mic In CD In AUX_IN Game Port Build in RTL8 100BL Chipset Build in RTL8101L Chipset Build in SiS651 Chipset PS 2 Keyboard interface and PS 2 Mouse interface Licensed Award BIOS 2M bit Flash ROM Supports Q Flash PS 2 Keyboard power on by password PS 2 Mouse power on STR Suspend To RAM AG Recovery USB KB Mouse wake up from S3 Support EasyTune 4 Supports BIOS HT functionality requirement content Enabling the functionality of Hyper Threading Technology for your computer systemrequires all ofthe following platform components CPU An Intel Pentium 4 Processor with HT Technology Chipset An SiS Chipsetthat supports HT Technology BIOS A BIOS that supports HT Technology and has it enabled OS An operation systemthat has optimizations for HT Technology Please setthe CPU hostfrequencyin accordance with your processor s specifications We don t recommend you b set he system bus frequency overthe CPU s specification because these specific bus frequencies are notthe standard specifications for CPU chipsetand mostofthe peripherals Whether your system can run under these specific bus frequencies properly will depend on yourhardware configurations including CPU Chipsets SDRAM Cards etc for PCB Ver 2 1 for PCB Ver 3 X GA 8SIMLH
21. PWR LEDis connectwith the system power indicatorto indicate whether the system is on off twill blink when the system enters MPD suspendmode MPD fyou use dual color LED power LED willturn MPD toanother color GA 8SIM LH Motherboard 18 9 F PANEL 2x10 pins Connector 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 Ian PW Soft Power Connector Open Normal Operation M omeReeik 0 MPD Message LED Power Pin 1 LED anode Sleep LED Pin 2 LED cathode NC NC gt Please connecthe power LED PC speaker resetswitch and power switch etc of your chassis front panelto he F PANEL connector according to the pin assignmentabove 10 BAT1 Battery CAUTION JU hy Danger of explosion ifbattery is incorrectly T replaced EY E Replace only with the same or equivalent s yana type recommendedby the manufacturer Dispose ofused batteries according to he manufactrer sinstructons 19 Hardware Installation Process 11 F AUDIO Front Audio Connector gt Ifyou wantto use Front Audio 1 2 connector you mustremove 5 6 9 10 MIC GND Jumper h order b utilize the frontaudio REF POWER header yourchassis musthave front Hed RearAudio R audio connector Also please make sure FrontAudio L RearAudio L the pin assigmenton he cable is the 9 10 same as fhe
22. RIPHERALS BIOS FEATURES SETUP HARDWARE MONITOR amp MISC SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD POWER MANAG o A AGE ECTIIN LICET DACAVWIADN PNP PCI CONF Save to CMOS and EXIT Y N Y LOAD BIOS DEFAULTS SAVE amp EAT DEI UP LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS EXIT WITHOUT SAVING ESC Quit Ne Selectltem Shift F2 Change Color F5 Old Values F6 Load BIOS Defaults F7 Load Setup Defaults F10 Save amp Exit Save Data to CMOS amp Exit SETUP GA 8SIMLH Motherboard 62 STEP 5 BIOS flashing 1 After he system boot from floppy disk type A gt dir w and press Enter to check the entire files in foppy A Then type the BIOS flash utility and BIOS file after A gt In this case you have to type Ai Flash841 7VTX F4 and then press Enter Starting Windows 98 Microsoft R Windows98 OCopyrightMicrosoftCorp 1981 1999 A dir w Volume in drive has no label Volume Serial Numberis 16EB 353D Directory of AA COMMAND COM 7VTX F4 FLASH841 EXE 3 file s 838 954 bytes Odi s 324 608 bytes free A P Flash841 7VTX F4 2 Nowscreen appears the following Flash Utility main menu Press Enter the highlighted item will locate on the modelname The right upper screen Rightafter that press Enter to start BIOS Flash Utility Fash UET t murag hi GC 0800 Hipi tCar Mega brente Ti Ald ARiphe Heseruril Ulp T LB Te lert ites Ember 1 Gn 63 Technical Reference 3
23. abled and key in Data time to pow er on sy stem Disabled Disable this function Default Value Enabled Enable alarm function to POWER ON sy stem If RTC Alarm Lead To Power On is Enabled Month Alarm NA 1 12 Day of Month 1 31 Time hh mm ss 0 23 0 59 0 59 7 Power LEDin S1 S3 state gt gt Blinking In standby mode S1 Suspend To RAM S3 power LED will blink Default Value Kr Dual OFF In standby mode S1 Suspend To RAM S3 a If use single color LED power LED will turn off b If use dual color LED power LED will turn to another color GA 8SIMLH Motherboard 38 PnP PCI Configurations CMOS Setup Utility Copy right C 1984 2002 Aw ard Software PnP PCI Configurations PCI 1 IRQ Assignment PCI 2 IRQ Assignment Menu Level PCI 3 IRQ Assignment Ps ec Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Figure 6 PnP PCI Configurations 7 PCI 1 IRQ Assignment gt gt Auto Auto assign IRQ to PCI 1 Default v alue b gt 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 Set IRQ 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 to PCI 1 7 PCI2 IRQ Assignment gt Auto Auto assign IRQ to PCI 2 Default v alue bb 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 Set IRQ 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 to PCI 2 7 PCI3 IRQ Assignment bb Auto Auto assign IRQ to PCI 3 Default v alue bb 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 Set IRQ 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 to PCI 3 39 BIOS Setup
24. ader Popular utility from Adobe for reading PDF file format documents m Norton Internet Security NIS Integrated utility which includes anti virus ad control etc de Appendix SOFTWARE INFORMATION This page list the contects of softwares and drivers in this CD title TUCD2 2 B02112701 C GIGABYTE Thes page lists the contents et softwares and divers in this CD till M gt 5 mis S DIRECTORY DESCRIPTION Ve gt VREADME TXT Bin INSTALL CHIPSET DRIVERS y SOFTWARE gt gt Chipsets t gt AMD 9NSISN N udioN gt CT5880 gaza Lo MIAB88N real Laas 7018 APPLICATIONS HARDWARE INFORMATION p CONTACT US HARDWARE INFORMATION This page lists all device you have for this motherboard TUCD2 2 B02112701 C GIGABYTE This page lists all devi we for this mothe board 8105 Info GA SSIMLH F5b Pipa CPU intel Genuineintel INSTALL CHIPSET DRIVERS y SOFTWARE APPLICATICINS SOFTWARE INFORMATION Identilier 85 Family 15 Model O Stepping 10 Pi i el R 4 CPU 1500MHz Vendor ID 1039 evice ID 0001 SubSystem ID 00000000 F eversion 00 Desciiption SiS Accelerated Graphics Port Driver Ver 6 1 30100 Driver Date 7 17 2002 Driver Provider SiS p CONTACT US GA 8SIMLH Motherboard 74 CONTACT US Contact us via the information in this page all over the world e Taiwan Gigabyte Technology Co Ltd Addre
25. at the product Product Name Motherboard Model Number GA SSIMLH Conforms to the following specifications FCC Part 15 Subpart B Section 15 107 a and Section 15 109 a Class B Digital Device Supplementary Information 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 inference received including that may cause undesired operation Representative Person s Name ERIC LU Signature Eric Lu Date December 11 2002 GA 8SIMLH P4 Titan DDR Motherboard USER S MANUAL Pentium 4 Processor Motherboard Rev 3101 12ME 8SIMLH 3101 Table of Content ILE e ee EE E EMEN 4 usc 4 Chapter 1 Introduction sss aaa D Features Summary sees eee eee eee ee 5 GA 8SIMLH Motherboard Layout eee 7 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Process ssssse 9 Step 1 Install the Central Processing Unit CPU 10 SEP ET CRU Ins EON P 10 Step 1 2 CPU Heat Sink Installation ee eee eee sese ee eee eee eee eee eee 11 Step 2 Install memory modules eene 12 Step 3 Install expansion cards emnes 13 Step 4 Connect ribbon cables cabinet wires and power supply 14 Step 4 1 I O Back Panel In
26. be oneofthe mostcommon issues in computer field Buthave many users ever tried it Theansweris probably no Because Overclock is thoughtto be very difficult and includes a lot of technical know how sometimes Overclock is even considered as special skills found only in some enthusiasts But as to the experts in Overclock whats the truth They may spend quite a lotof time and money b study try and use many diferenthard ware or BIOS tools to do Overclock And even with hese technologies they stil learn that its quite a risk because the safety and stability ofan Overclock system is unknown Now everything is different because ofa Windows based overclocking utility EasyTune 4 announced by Gigabyte This win dows based utility has totally changed he gaming rule of Overclock This is the firstwindows based overclocking utility is suitable for both normaland powerusers Users can choose either Easy Mode or Advanced Mode for overclocking attheir convenience For users who choose Easy Mode hey justneed to click Auto Optimize to have autoed and immediate CPU overclocking This software will then overdrive CPU speed automatically with the resultbeing shown in the control panel f users prefer Overclock by them there is also another choice Click Advanced Mode to enjoy sport drive class Overclocking user interface Advanced Mode allows users to change the system bus AGP Memory working frequency in small increments to get ul
27. c and related apparatus for household and similar general use Safety of household and similar electrical appliances Stamp D EN 61000 3 2 EN 60555 2 D EN 61000 3 3 EN 60555 3 EN 50081 1 EN 50082 1 DU EN 55081 2 L1 EN 55082 2 DU ENV 55104 L1 EN50091 2 Disturbances in supply systems cause by household appliances and similar electrical equipment Harmonics Disturbances in supply systems cause by household appliances and similar electrical equipment Voltage fluctuations Generic emission standard Part 1 Residual commercial and light industry Generic immunity standard Part 1 Residual commercial and light industry Generic emission standard Part 2 Industrial environment Generic emission standard Part 2 Industrial environment Immunity requirements for household appliances tools and similar apparatus EMC requirements for uninterruptible power systems UPS CE EC conformity marking The manufacturer also declares the conformity of above mentioned product with the actual required safety standards in accordance with LVD 73 23 EEC L1 EN 60950 L1 EN 50091 1 Manufacturer Importer Date December 11 2002 Name Timmy Huang Signature DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Per FCC Part 2 Section 2 1077 a C Responsible Party Name G B T INC U S A Address 17358 Railroad Street City of Industry CA 91748 Phone Fax No 818 854 9338 818 854 9339 hereby declares th
28. d Change set or disable password It allows you to limit access to the sy stem and Setup or just to Setup Set User password Change set or disable password It allows you to limit access to the sy stem Save amp Exit Setup Save CMOS value settings to CMOS and exit setup Fxit Without Saving Abandon all C MOS value changes and exit setup 27 BIOS Setup Standard CMOS Features CMOS Setup Utility Copy right C 1984 2002 Aw ard Softw are Standard CMOS Features Date mm dd y y Fri May 3 2002 Item Help Time hh mm ss 17 56 23 Menu Level Change the day month IDE Primary Master None year IDE Primary Slave None FIDE Secondary Master None lt Week gt FIDE Secondary Slave None Sun to Sat Drive 1 44M 3 5 in lt Month gt Drive B None Jan to Dec Floppy 3 Mode Support Disabled lt Day gt Halt On All But Key board 1 to 31 or maximum allow ed in the month Base Memory 640K Extended Memory 130048K lt Year gt Total Memory 131072K 1999 to 2098 Ps ec Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Figure 2 Standard CMOS Features 7 Date The date format is lt week gt lt month gt lt day gt lt year gt Week The week from Sun to Sat determined by the BIOS and is display only Month The month Jan Through Dec Kr Day The day from 1 to 31 or the maximum allow ed in the month Y
29. d Please align the AGP card to the onboard AGP slot and press firmly down onthe slot Make sure your AGP card is locked by the small whit drawable bar AGP Card 13 Hardware Installation Process Step 4 Connect ribbon cables cabinet wires and power supply Step4 1 1 0 Back Panel Introduction e e o EE EE pa meses a ad OG Sasoso es uno DOROROEBEJES nssaaua J l F j EM HF erui e mene TT nr i pee i ae ul GB od lo sd a 99 Rant i fm AA LE L i PS 2 Keyboard and PS 2 Mouse Connector cg PS 2 Mouse Connector gt This connector supports standard PS 2 keyboard be 6pin Female and PS 2 mouse 0 6 N PS 2 Keyboard Connector i 6pin Female USB 8 LAN Connector Before you connectyour device s into USB connector s please make sure your device s proce such as USB keyboard mouse scanner zip mest LAN speaker etc Have a standard USB interface Also make sure your OS supports USB controller USB 0 IfyourOS doesnotsupportUSB controller please Es USB 1 contact OS vendor for possible patch or driver upgrade Formore information please contactyour OS or device s vendors GA 8SIMLH Motherboard 14 Parallel Port Serial Port and VGA Port LPT COMA VGA Parallel Port 25 pin Female pc EEE ROROROROROR R EEE EEE BOR RR KKR aR BS IIIA 0 rR ktl TU eU o eia co MA VGA Serial Port VGA Port 9 pin Ma
30. e GA 8SIMLH Motherboard 92 Integrated Peripherals CMOS Setup Utility Copy right C 1984 2002 Aw ard Softw are Integrated Peripherals IDE1 Conductor Cable Auto IDE2 Conductor Cable Auto Menu Level On Chip Primary PCI IDE Enabled Auto On Chip Secondary PCI IDE Enabled Auto detect IDE AC97 Audio Enabled cable ty pe System Share Memory Size 32MB USB Controller Enabled ATA66 100 133 USB Legacy Support Disabled Set Conductor cable On Board LAN Function Enabled to ATA66 100 133 80 pins Init Display First AGP Onboard Serial Port A 3F8 IRQ4 ATA33 Onboard Serial Port B 2F8 IRQ3 Set Conductor cable Serial Port B Mode Normal to ATA33 40 pins Onboard Parallel Port 378 IRQ7 Parallel Port Mode ECP x EPP Mode Select EPP LT ECP Mode Use DMA 3 Game Port Address 201 Midi Port Address 330 Midi Port IRQ 10 Nose Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Figure 4 Integrated Peripherals 7 IDEI Conductor Cable gt gt Auto Will be automatically detected by BIOS Default Value Kr ATA66 100 133 Set IDE1 Conductor Cable to ATA66 100 133 Please make sure y our IDE device and cable is compatible with ATA66 100 133 bb ATA33 Set IDE1 Conductor Cable to ATA33 Please make sure your IDE device and cable is compatible with ATA33 33 BIOS Setup IDF Conductor Cable gt Auto Will b
31. e automatically detected by BIOS Default Value Kr ATA66 100 133 Set IDE2 Conductor Cable to ATA66 100 133 Please make sure y our IDE device and cable is compatible with ATA66 100 133 gt gt ATA33 Set IDE2 Conductor Cable to ATA33 Please make sure your IDE device and cable is compatible with ATA33 7 On Chip Primary PCI IDE Enabled Enable onboard 1st channel IDE port Default v alue Disabled Disable onboard 1st channel IDE port On Chip Secondary P CI IDE Enabled Enable onboard 2nd channel IDE port Default v alue Kr Disabled Disable onboard 2nd channel IDE port AC97 Audio Enabled Enable onboard AC 97 audio function Default v alue Kr Disabled Disable this function 7 System Share Memor y Size gt gt 4MB 8MB 16MB 32MB 64MB Setonchip VGA shared memory size Default Value 32MB gt USB Controller Kr Enabled Enable USB Controller Default v alue Kr Disabled Disable USB Controller 7 USB Legacy Support Enabled Enable USB Legacy Support Disabled Disable USB Legacy Support Default v alue On Board LAN Function Kr Disabled Disable this function Enabled Enable Onboard Lan Chip function Default Value GA 8SIMLH Motherboard 94 7 Init Display First Kr AGP Set Init Display First to AGP Default value PCI Set Init Display First to PCI 7 Onboard Serial Port A gt Auto BIOS will automatically setup the port A address Kr 3F8 IRQ4 Enable onboard Serial por
32. e now under the DOS mode Flash BIOS Procedure STEP 1 1 Please make sure your system has installed the extraction uility 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 uliliies are available on many shareware download pages like htto Wwww shareware cnetcom STEP 2 Make a DOS bootdiskette See example Windows 98 O S Beware Windows ME 2000 are notallowed to make a DOS bootdiskette 1 With an available foppy disk in the floppy drive Please leave the diskette UN write protected type Double click the My Computer icon fom Desktop then click 3 5 diskette A and rightclick to select Format M 4 Gee Er computer tn Tn Floppy 257 ny lerh Flagrs Hugh Fire s Furiae rla raa man 4 BI GJEST ILE corner Paet iiw GA 8SIMLH Motherboard 56 2 Selectthe Quick erase for FormatType and pick both Displaysummary when finished and Copy system fles after thatpress Start Thatwillformatthe foppyand transfer the needed system files to it Beware This procedure wil erase all the prior data on thatfloppy so please proceed accordingly Format 3 Floppy A F rmettepe o Quick erase c Full C Copy system tiles only Other options Label pe F No label fe Display summary when limishod IJ Copy system files 3 Afer the floppy has been formatted completly please press Close
33. ear The y ear from 1999 through 2098 GA 8SIMLH Motherboard 28 7 Time The times format in hour minute second The time is calculated base on the 24 hour military time clock For example 1 p m is 13 00 00 DE Primary Master S lave IDE Secondary Master Slave The category identifies the ty pes of hard disk from driveC to F that has been installed in the computer There are two ty pes auto ty pe and manual ty pe Manual ty pe is user definable Auto ty pe which will automatically detect H DD ty pe Note that the specifications of y our drive must match with the drive table The hard disk will not work properly if y ou enter improper information for this category If y ou select User Type related information will be asked to enter to the following items Enter the information directly from the key board and press Enter Such information should be prov ided in the documentation form y our hard disk vendor or the sy stem manufacturer CYLS Number of cy linders gt gt HEADS Number of heads PRECOMP Write precomp Kr LANDZONE Landing zone SECTORS Number of sectors If a hard disk has not been installed select NONE and press lt Enter gt 7 Drive A Drive B The category identifies the types of floppy disk drive A or drive B that has been installed in the computer None No floppy drive installed Kr 360K 5 25 in 5 25 inch PC ty pe standard drive 360K by te capacity b gt 1 2M 5 25 in
34. ease contact with your local retailer or national distributor for help Or you could submit your question to the service mail via Gigabyte website technical support zone http www gigabyte com tw The appropriate response will be provided ASAP GA 8SIMLH Motherboard 00 81 Memo GA 8SIMLH Motherboard 82 83 Memo GA 8SIMLH Motherboard 84 85 Memo GA 8SIMLH Motherboard 06 87 Memo GA 8SIMLH Motherboard 88 89 Memo GA 8SIMLH Motherboard 00 91 Memo GA 8SIMLH Motherboard EDS
35. egrated Peripherals Load Optimized Defaults b Pow er Management Setup Set Supervisor Passw ord b Frequency Voltage Control Exit Without Sav ing ESC Quit TL gt lt Select Item F8 Q Flash F10 Save amp Exit Setup Save Data to CMOS Figure 13 Save amp Exit Setup Type Y will quit the Setup Utility and save the user setup value to RTC CMOS Type N will return to Setup Utility GA 8SIMLH Motherboard 48 Exit Without Saving CMOS Setup Utility Copy right C 1984 2002 Aw ard Softw are gt Standard CMOS Features Top Performance gt Adv anced BIOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults gt Integrated Peripherals Load Optimized Defaults b Pow er Management Setup Set Supervisor Passw ord KDC Health b Frequency Voltage Control Exit Without Sav ing ESC Quit TL gt lt Select Item F8 Q Flash F10 Save amp Exit Setup Abandon all Data Figure 14 Exit Without Saving Type Y will quit the Setup Utility without saving to RTC CMOS Type N will return to Setup Utility 49 BIOS Setup GA 8SIMLH Motherboard 50 Chapter 4 Technical Reference Block Diagram Pentium 4 CPUCLK 100 133MHz Socket 478 CPU AGP 2X 4X VGA Port System Bus PIRE 400 533MHz 86M Hz TB REN SiS 651 ZCLK 66M Hz HCLK 100 133M Hz ES Sara RJ45 66 MHz 33 MHZ 14 318 MHz RTL8100BL 46 MHz RTL8101L BIOS SIS 962L AC97 Link Floppy LEG BUS B3697HF rr EPT imm AC97 I
36. en cutedge on the CPU upper corner Theninsertthe CPU into the socket 6 Please make sure the CPU type is supported by the motherboard If 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 8SIM LH Motherboard Step 1 2 CPU Heat Sink Installation 2 Hooktheother end ofthe coolerbracketto the CPU socket 1 Hook one end ofthe cooler bracket to the CPU socket first 6 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 cooling fan with extreme caution Make sure the CPU fan power cable is plugged in to the CPU fan connector this completes the installation 6 Please refer to CPU heat sink user s manual for more detail installation procedure 11 Hardware Installation Process Step 2 Install memory modules The motherboard has 2 dual inline memory module DIMM sockets The BIOS will auto matically detects memory type and size To installthe memory module
37. ent If you use DDR200 DRAM module please set DRAM Clock MHz to 200 If you use DDR333 DRAM module please set DRAM Clock MHz to 333 Incorrect using it may cause your system broken For power End User use only 7 AGP Clock MHz b Please set AGP Clock according to y our requirement Incorrect using it may cause your system broken For power End User use only 7 PCI Clock MHz b Please set PCI Clock according to y our requirement Incorrect using it may cause your system broken For power End User use only 43 BIOS Setup Top Performance CMOS Setup Utility Copy right C 1984 2002 Aw ard Softw are gt Standard CMOS Features Figure 9 Top Performance Top Performance If you wish to maximize the performance of y our sy stem set Top Performance as Enabled Disabled Disable this function Default Value Enabled Enable Top Performance function T You must check whether your RAM CPU support over clock when you set Top Performance to Enabled GA 8SIMLH Motherboard da Load Fail Safe Defaults CMOS Setup Utility Copy right C 1984 2002 Aw ard Softw are gt Standard CMOS Features Top Performance gt Adv anced BIOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults gt Integrated Peripherals Load Optimized Defaults pI gt PnP PCI C arata Debuts YNY b PC Health Status Save amp Exit Setup b Frequency Voltage Control Exit Without Sav ing ESC Quit TV gt lt Select Item F8 Q Flash
38. er Install RealTek AC97 audio driver USB Driver Patch This patch driver can help you to resolve some USB device issue on XP SIS USB 2 0 Driver It is recommended that you use the Microsoft Windows update for the most updated driver for XP 2K If your CD doesn t have SiS USB2 0 driver please download the USB2 0 driver from Microsoft website www microsoft com for USB2 0 devices support Please also note that Microsoft USB2 0 driver is currently supported by Windows XP and Windows 2000 only Once we get the latest SiS USB2 0 driver for Windows 98 and Windows ME we will put the driver on GIGABYTE website asap http www gigabyte com tw GA 8SIMLH Motherboard T2 SOFTWARE APPLICATION This page reveals the value added software developed by Gigabyte and its worldwide partners TUCD2 2 B02112701 CHIPSET DRIVERS A SOFTWARE INFORMATION A HARDWARE INFORMATION Gigabyte Windows Utilities Manager GWUM This utility can integrate the Gigabyte s applications in the system tray R Gigabyte Management Tool GMT A useful tool which can manage the computer via the network B FasyTune4 Powerful utility that integrates the overclocking and hardware monitoring functions B DMI Viewer Windows based utility which is used to browse the DMI SMBIOS information of the system B Face Wizard New utility for adding BIOS logo B BIOS Gigabyte windows flash BIOS utility m Acrobat e Book Useful utility from Adobe BI AcrobatRe
39. er you work on your computer 1 Unplug yourcomputer when working on the inside 2 Usea grounded wrist strap before handling computer components If you do not have one touch both ofyourhands toa safely grounded objector to a metalobject such as the power supplycase 3 Hold components by he edges and trynot touch he IC chips leads or connectors or ohercomponens 4 Place components on a grounded anistatic pad or on the bag thatcame with he component wheneverthe components are separated from the system 5 Ensure thatthe ATX power supply is switched offbefore you plug in or remove the ATX power connector on he motherboard Installing the motherboard to the chassis fhe motherboard has mouning holes butthey dontline up with the holeson he base and there are no slots to atiach the spacers do notbecome alarmed you can stil atach the spacers to he mouning holes Justcutthe bottom portion ofthe spacers he spacer maybe a litle hard to cutof so be careful ofyour hands In this way you can sillattach he motherboard b the base without worrying about short circuits Sometimes you mayneed to use the plastic springs b isolate the screw fom the motherboard PCB surface because the circuitwire may be near by he hole Be careful don t letthe screw contact any printed circuitwrite or parts on the PCB thatare near he fixing hole otherwise itmay damage the board or cause board malfuncioning GA 8SIMLH Motherboard 4 Chapter 1 Introduction Feat
40. faults F10 Save amp Exit Save Data to CMOS amp Exit SETUP 4 Congratulate you have accomplished the BIOS flash procedure GA 8SIMLH Motherboard 66 Method 3 BIOS Utility If you don t have DOS boot disk we recommend thatyou used Gigabyte BIOS program to flash BIOS LA nepos 2B0z112701 C GHATE 0 rs Presshere ins Gar Jn m F CT Ba i Te LI TT TUE Fi ka DUTIES 4 Sr Tar d 1 Click BIOS P EONTACT HS unari Mardoaid irio H wos a n mte 3 Click v Gigabyte 2810 R server 1 in Taman r m 7 Gigabyte BIOS server 2 in Taiwan WARD BIOS Gigabyte BIOS serverin China Gigabyte BIOS server in Japan ihc bike IE ID Bre IF C G ave Dur BING 5 Please select BIOS sever site 3 L Ua n Chi PaP Dala Pial Abul thee program Qe NEO Methods and steps Update BIOS through Internet a Click Internet Update icon b Click Update New BIOS icon c Select BIOS sever d Selectthe exactmodelname on your motherboard e System will automatically download and update the BIOS 67 Technical Reference I Update BIOS NOT through Internet Do notclick Internet Update icon Click Update New BIOS Please select Al Files in dialog box while opening the old ile Please search for BIOS unzip fle downloading from internet or any other methods such as 8SIMLH F 1 e Complete update processfollowing the instruction C o
41. isabled Disable this function Default v alue 7 CPUFAN Fail Warning Disabled Fan Warning Function Disable Default v alue Kr Enabled Fan Warning Function Enable 7 SYSTEM FAN Fail Warning Kr Disabled Fan Warning Function Disable Default v alue Enabled Fan Warning Function Enable 41 BIOS Setup Frequency Voltage Control CMOS Setup Utility Copy right C 1984 2002 Aw ard Softw are Frequency Voltage Control CPU Clock Ratio 10X Linear Frequency Control Disabled Menu Level gt x CPU Clock 100 x DRAM Clock MHz AUTO x AGP Clock MHz AUTO x PCI Clock MHz AUTO Ps ece Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults 8 F7 Optimized Defaults Figure 8 Frequency Voltage Control CPU Clock Ratio This setup option will automatically assign by CPU detection For Willamette CPU 8X 23X default 14X For C Stepping P4 8X 10X 24X default 15X For Northwood CPU 12X 24X default 16X The option will display Locked and read only if the CPU ratio is not changeable 7 Linear Frequency Control Disabled Disable this function Default value gt gt Enabled Enable this function 7 CPU Clock gt gt 100 355 Select CPU Clock to 100MHz 355MHz Incorrect using it may cause y our sy stem broken For power End User use only GA 8SIMLH Motherboard 42 7 DRAM Clock MHz Please set DRAM Clock according to y our requirem
42. ital Interface Memory Translator Hub Memory Protocol Translator Network Interface Card Operating System Original Equipment Manufacturer 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 s Appendix Technical Support RMA Sheet CustomeriCouniy Contact Person E mail Add Model name Lot Number PCB revision BIOS version O S A S Hardware Model name Size Driver Utility Confi a CPU PU LUN Brand Ystad 1 Emus CD ROM Ex Wim Wo wien kopi Mowe Pwrs menara ELE CUT TU CT Problem Description GA 8SIMLH Motherboard 78 Troubleshooting If you encounter any trouble during boot up please follow the troubleshooting procedures Turn off the power and unplug the AC power cable then remove al ofthe add on cards and cables from motherboard Please make sure motherboard amp chassis are not short Please isolate the short pin Make sure the Please make sure all jumper settings such as CPU system bus jumper setting speed frequency ratio voltage and etc are set properly are correct Failure has been excluded Plug the CPU cooling fan powe
43. ity by ZIP bp USB FDD Select y our boot device priority by USB FDD gt gt USB ZIP Select y our boot device priority by USB ZIP Kr USB CDROM Select y our boot device priority by USB CDROM bp USB HDD Select y our boot device priority by USB HDD 31 BIOS Setup gt gt LAN Select y our boot device priority by LAN Disabled Select y our boot device priority by Disabled 7 Boot Up Floppy Seek During POST BIOS will determine the floppy disk drive installed is 40 or 80 tracks 360 K type is 40 tracks 720 K 1 2 M and 1 44 M are all 80 tracks Kr 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 ty pe as they are all 80tracks 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 K Default v alue Password Check Sy stem The system can not boot and can not access to Setup page will be denied if the correct passw ord is not entered at the prompt Setup The system will boot but access to Setup will be denied if the correct password is not entered at the prompt Default v alue 7 CPU Hyper Threading Kr Enabled Enables CPU Hy per Threading Feature Please note that this feature is only working for operating sy stem with multi processors mode supported Disabled Disables CPU Hy per Threading Default v alu
44. le 15 pin Female O Game MIDI Ports e h FE a jo Em Joystck MIDI 15 pin Female Audio Connectors E od a H aT H Line Out Line In gt This connector supports 1 standard COM port 1 Parallel port and 1 VGA port Device like printer can be connected b Parallel port mouse and modem etc can be connected to Serial ports gt This connector supports joystick MIDI keyboard and otherrelate audio devices gt Afterinstall onboard audio driver you may connect speaker to Line Out jack micro phone to MIC In jack Device like CD ROM walkman etc can be connected b Line h jack 15 Hardware Installation Process Step 4 2 Connectors Introduction 1 CPU FAN 11 F AUDIO 2 SYS FAN 12 CD IN 3 ATX 12V 13 AUX IN 4 ATX 14 IR 5 IDE1 IDE2 15 F USB1 F USB2 6 FDD 16 COMB 7 DIMM LED 17 CI 8 PWR LED 18 MODEM 9 F PANEL 19 CLR PWD 10 BAT 1 for PCB Ver 2 1 for PCB Ver 3 X GA 8SIMLH Motherboard 16 1 CPU FAN CPU FAN Connector 12V A ho Od 1 2 SYS FAN System FAN Connector GND 3 4 NG N GND ji 144 GND Sela 4 ATX ATX Power gt Please note a properinstallation of the CPU cooleris essential to preventthe CPU from running underabnormal condition ordamaged byoverheating The CPU fan connector supports Max currentup to 600 mA gt This connector allows you to link wih the cooling fan o
45. lease contact yournearestdealer for optional Modem card HAV VAUX33 VCC NC VDD33 NC 1 GND AC RSTB AC OUT AC SYNC AC BCK AC DOUT AC DIN 19 CLR PWD gt When Jumper is setto open and systemis restarted the password hatis setwillbe cleared Open Clear Password On the contrary when Jumper is setto close the currentstatus remains Close Normal for PCB Ver 3 X GA 8SIMLH Motherboard 22 259 Hardware Installation Process GA 8SIM LH Motherboard amp 24 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 battery backed CMOS RAM so that it retains the Setup information when the power is turned off ENTERING S ETUP Powering ON the computer and pressing Del immediately will allow y ou to enter Setup If y ou require more advanced BIOS set ngs please go to Advanced BIOS setting menu To enter Advanced BIOS setting menu press Ctrl F1 key on the BIOS screen CONTROL KEYS T Move to previous item lt gt Move to next item Move to the item in the left hand lt gt gt Move to the item in the right hand Enter Select item 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
46. m is boot up Use the arrows to highlight he item LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS then press Enter System will ask Load Setup Defaults Y N Press Y and Enter keys to confirm AMIBIOS SIM PLE 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 EEE PNP PCI CONFI Load Setup Defaults Y N N LOAD BIOS DEFAULTS SAVE amp EXIT SETUP LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS EXIT WITHOUT SAVING ESC Quit Ne Selectlem Shift F2 Change Color F5 Old Values F6 Load BIOS Defaults F7 Load Setup Defaults F10 Save amp Exit Load Setup Defaults 65 Technical Reference 3 Use the arrows to highlightthe 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 rebootautomatically the new BIOS seting willbe taken efiectnextbootup AMIBIOS SIM PLE 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 MANAG FMEN 2 D DACeMunDn LOAD BIOS DEFAU AVE 6 UP LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS EXIT WITHOUT SAVING ESC Quit Ne Selectltem Shift F2 Change Color F5 Old Values F6 Load BIOS Defaults F7 Load Setup De
47. n the system case to lower the systemtemperature gt This connecbr ATX 12V supplies the CPU operation voltage Vcore ffthis ATX 12V connector is notconneckd system cannotboot ACpower cord should only be connected to your power supply unitafterATX power cable and oherrelated devices are firmly connected tohe mainboard 12V GND GND PS ON Soft On Of GND d up GND E vec GND i ei GND SV HF E PowerGood vec Z6 5V SB Stand by 5V veo EG HAN 20 17 Hardware Installation Process 9 IDE1 IDE2 IDE IDE2 Connector Primary Secondary gt Important Notice amme i L ea ee se na Please connectfirstharddisk to IDE1 and 29 ge connect CDROM to IDE2 i at 88 foe eo mao GE yl Se 88 i Di i on TT a HG ao mm 26 Fp mim go os m wn 28 ao Bo oo 99 ER p UT E 1 1 6 FDD Floppy Connector Pleaseconnecthe foppydrive ribbon cables ges to FDD It supports 360K 720K 1 2M 1 44M E and 2 88M bytes floppy disk types de The red stripe ofthe ribbon cable mustbe the 5 same side with the Pin1 i pm i on Ba p e gm oo eo B BO BB 7 DIMM LED gt Do notremove memory modules while DIMM LED is on It mightcause short or oherunexpected damages due bb he 2 5V L stand by voltage Remove memory modules onlywhen AC Power cord is disconnected 8 PWR_LED gt
48. owing message will appear atthe center of the screen to assist you in creating a password Type the password up to eight characters and press Enter You will be asked to confirm the password Type the password again and press Enter You may also press lt Esc gt to abort the selection and not enter a password To disable password just press Enter when you are prompted to enter password message PASSWORD DISABLED will appear to 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 program allows you to specify two separate passwords SUPERVISOR PASSWORD and a USER PASSWORD When disabled any one may access all BIOS Setup program function When enabled the Supervisor password is required for entering the BIOS Setup program and having full configuration felds the U ser password is required to access only basic items If you select System at Password Check in Advance BIOS Features Menu you will be prompted for the password every time the sy stem is rebooted or any time y ou try to enter Setup Menu If youselect Setup at Password Check in AdvanceBlOS Features Menu y au will be prompted only when you try to enter Setup 47 BIOS Setup Save amp Exit Setup CMOS Setup Utility Copy right C 1984 2002 Aw ard Software gt Standard CMOS Features Top Performance gt Adv anced BIOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults gt Int
49. pin assigmenton the MB header To find outifthe chassis you are buying supportfrontaudio connector please contactyour dealer 12 CD IN CD Audio Line In ConnectCD ROM or DVD ROM audio out tothe connecbr ol cp R GND 1 8 CD L 13 AUX IN AUXIn Connector Connectother device such as PCITV Tunner audio out to the connector o AUX R GND 1 84 AUX L 14 IR IR Connector gt Be carefulwith the polarity ofthe IR connectorwhile you connectthe R Please 1 contactyou nearestdealerforoptional IR VCC 5V devce IR Data Input GND IR Data Output for PCB Ver 2 1 GA 8SIMLH Motherboard 20 15 F USB1 F USB2 Front USB Connector USB Dy USB Dy GND Power USB Over Current 1 Power USB Dx GND USB Dxt 16 COMB COM B Connector White NDSRB NDTRB NCTSB NSINB al lr Ne M m pi NDCDB zl E NRIB NRTSB NSOUTB 17 CI CASE OPEN GND 1 Signal gt Be careful with he polarity of the front USB connector Check the pin assignmentwhile you connect the front USB cable Please contact yournearestdealer for optional front USB cable Be careful with the polarity of he COMB connector Check he pin assignmentwhile you connectthe COMBcable Please contactyournearestdealer for optional COMB cable This 2 pin connector allows your system to enable or disable the Case Open item in BIOS ifthe system case begin remove Hardware Installation Process 18 MODEM gt P
50. r Management Setup 7 ACPI Suspend Type Kr S1 POS Set ACPI suspend ty pe to S1 Default Value gt gt S3 STR Set ACPI suspend ty pe to S3 7 Soft off by PWR BTTN Kr Off The user press the power button once he can turn off the sy stem Default Value gt gt Suspend The user press the power button once then the system will can enter suspend mode gt System after AC Back Kr LastState When AC power back to the system the system will return to the Last state before AC pow er off Off When AC power back to the sy stem the system will be in Off state Default Value On When AC pow er back to the sy stem the sy stem will be in On state 37 BIOS Setup TRQ 3 7 9 15 NMI Kr Disabled Disable this function Enabled Enable this function Default v alue 7 ModemRingOn Kr Disabled Disable Modem Ring on function Enabled Enable Modem Ring on function Default Value 7 PME Event Wake Up Kr Disabled Disable this function Kr Enabled Enable PME Event Wake up Default Value 7 Power On by Keyboard gt Password Input password from 1 to 8 characters and press Enter to set the Key board Power On Password Any Key Set Key board power on by any key Disabled Disable this function Default Value 7 Power On by Mouse Enabled Enable Pow er On by Mouse function Disabled Disable this function Default Value 7 Resume by Alarm You can set Resume by Alarm item to en
51. r solution and migration path from existing SDRAM designs due to its availability pricing and overall market support PC2100 DDR memory DDR266 doubles he datarate through reading and wring atboth the rising and falling edge of the clock achieving data bandwidth 2X greaterthan PC133 when running with he same DRAM clock frequency Wih peak bandwidth of2 664GB per second DDR memoryenables system OEMs to build high performance and lowlatency DRAM subsystems thatare suitable for servers workstations high end PC s and value desktop SMA systems With a core voltage ofonly 2 5 Volts compared to conventional SDRAM s 3 3 volts DDR memory is a compelling solution for small form factor desktops andnotebookapplications Step 3 Install expansion cards 1 Read the related expansion card s instruction document before installthe expansion card into the computer Remove your computer s chassis cover screws and slotbracketfrom the computer Press the expansion card firmly into expansion slotin motherboard Be sure the metal contacts on the card are indeed seated in the slot Replace the screw to secure he slotbracketofthe expansion card Replace your computer s chassis cover Power on the computer ifnecessary setup BIOS utility of expansion card from BIOS Install related driver fom the operating system qm pol D once i Please carefully pull out he small white drawable bar atthe end of he AGP slotwhen you try to install Uninstall the AGP car
52. round any OS B How to use Q Flash a Afer 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 Q Flash utility CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2002 Award Software b Standard CMOS Features Top Performance b Advanced BIOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults b Integrated Peripherals Load Optimized Defaults MPnP P Enter Q Flash Utility Y N Y gt Frequency Voltage Control Exit Without Saving ES Coah TV gt lt Select Item F8 Q Flash F10 Save amp Exit Setup a ap Time Date Hard Disk Type b Q Flash Utility Q Flash Utility V3 06 Flash Type Size SST39SF020 256K Keep DMI Data Yes Load BIOS from Floppy Save BIOS to Floppy Space Bar Change Value Enter Run ESC Reset T L Select ltem GA 8SIMLH Motherboard 54 Load BIOS From Floppy A h the A drive insert the BIOS diskette then Press Enter to Run 1 File s found Total Sze 1 39M Free Size 1 14M ESC Return Main F5 Refresh DEL Delete Where XXXX XX is name ofthe BIOS fle Press Enter to Run Press Enter to Run Congratulation You have completed the flashed and now can restartsystem Technical Reference Method 2 BIOS Flash Utility BIOS Flash Procedure We use GA 7VTXmotherboard and Flash841 BIOS fash utility as example Please flash the BIOS according to the following procedures ifyou ar
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54. t A and address is 3F8 Default value Kr 2F8 IRQ3 Enable onboard Serial port A and address is 2F8 Kr 3E8 IRQ4 Enable onboard Serial port A and address is 3E8 Kr 2E8 IRQ3 Enable onboard Serial port A and address is 2E8 Disabled Disable onboard Serial port A 7 Onboard Serial Port B gt Auto BIOS will automatically setup the port B address Kr 3F8 IRQ4 Enable onboard Serial port B and address is 3F8 bb 2F8 IRQ3 Enable onboard Serial port B and address is 2F8 Default value Kr 3E8 IRQ4 Enable onboard Serial port B and address is 3E8 Kr 2bE8 IRQ3 Enable onboard Serial port B and address is 2E8 Disabled Disable onboard Serial port B 7 Serial Port B Mode This item allows y ou to determine which Infra Red IR function of Onboard I O chip gt gt ASKIR Set onboard I O chip UART to ASKIR Mode gt gt IrDA Set onboard UO chip UART to IrDA Mode Normal Set onboard I O chip UART to Normal Mode Default Value 7 Onboard Par allel port Kr 378 IRQ7 Enable onboard LPT port and address is 378 IRQ7 Default Value Kr 278 IRQ5 Enable onboard LPT port and address is 278 IRQ5 Disabled Disable onboard LPT port Kr 3BC IRQ7 Enable onboard LPT port and address is 3BC IRQT 7 Parallel Port Mode SPP Using Parallel port as Standard Parallel Port 35 BIOS Setup gt gt EPP Using Parallel port as Enhanced Parallel Port ECP Using Parallel port as Extended Capabilities Port Default Value gt gt ECP EPP
55. t need to be installed for the system Click each item to install the driver manually or switch to the BEE to install the drivers automatically TUCD2 2 B02112701 amare as installed not installed not installed P SOFTWARE not installed APPLICATIONS 7 Aut gt no U iver Pateh C ten muy not installed SOFTWARE INFORMATION NU pom 2 OT installed y HARDWARE j INFORMATION y CONTACT US TUCD2 2 B02112701 GIGABYTE mui VinXP t t not installe t t t SOFTWA APPLICATIONS SOFTWARE gm GB INFORMATION SIS USB Uem not installed HARDWARE INFORMATION CONTACT US RETURN EXT yslem Che SEM A pi ess SI per 3 A AOE installed p gt m no Si 4yper T 2 1 Massage Some device drivers will restart your system automatically After restarting your system the Xpress Install will continue to install other drivers Click GO all Appendix TUCD2 2 B02112701 Driver install finished you have to reboot system LER p INFORMATION y HARDWARE INFORMATION Item Description SIS AGP Driver Hyper T Install SIS AGP Driver USB Patch for WinXP This patch driver can help you to resolve the USB device wake up S3 hang up issue in XP SIS 650 650GL 650GX 651 VGA Driver Hyper T VGA driver for VGA integrated SiS 650 650GL 650GX 651 chipset RealTek LAN Driver RealTek 10 100 LAN driver for 81xx series chips RealTek AC97 Audio Driv
56. tcould help you to download he BIOS fom intemetand update it Notlike the other BIOS update software its a Windows utility With the help of BIOS BIOS updating is no more than a click Besides no matter which mainboard you are using ifits a Gigabyte s product BIOS help you to maintain the BIOS This utility could detect your correct mainboard model and help you to choose the BIOS accordingly It hen downloads the BIOS from the nearest Gigabyte ftp site aubmatcally There are several differentchoices you could use InternetUpdate to download and update your BIOS directly Or you may want to keep a backup for your current BIOS just choose 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 producterects a milestone in mainboard industries For sucha wonderful software how much it costs Impossible ls free Now ifyou buy a Gigabyte s motherboard you could find this amazing software in the attached driver CD But please remember connected to internetat first then you could have a intemet BIOS update from your Gigabyte BIOS GA 8SIMLH Motherboard 52 Easy Tune 4 Introduction Gigabyte announces EasyTune 4 Windows based Overclocking utility EasyTune 4 carries on the heritage so as to pave the way forfuture generations Overclock might
57. timate system performance lt operates in coordination with Gigabyte motherboards Besides itis different from other traditional over clocking methods EasyTune 4doesn trequire users to change neither BIOS nor hardware swich jumper seting on the otherhand they can do Overclock ateasy step Therefore his is a safer way for Overclock as nothing is changed on software or hardware Ifuser runs EasyTune 4 over system s limitation the biggestlostis onlytorestartthe computer again and he side effectis then well controlled Moreover fone well performed system speed has been tested in EasyTune 4 user can Save this seting and Load itin nexttime Obviously Gigabyte EasyTune 4 has already turned the Overclock technology toward to a newer generation This wonderful software is now free bundled in Gigabyte motherboard attached in driver CD Users may make a test drive of EasyTune 4 to find out more amazing features by themselves Some Gigabyte products are notfullysupported by EasyTune 4 Please find the products supported list in the web site Any Overclocking action is at user s risk Gigabyte Technology will not be responsible for any damage or instability o your processor motherboard or any oher components 53 Technical Reference Flash BIOS Method Introduction Method 1 Q Flash A What is Q Flash Utility Q Flash utility is a pre O S BIOS flash utility enables users to update its BIOS within BIOS mode no more fooling a
58. troduction sse eee eee eee 14 Step 4 2 Connec Ors n ss Te eT 16 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup aa 25 The Main Menu For example BIOS Ver F8 sess 26 Standard CM OS Features sese 20 Advanced BIOS Features sees 31 Integrated Peripherals sese eee eee eee 33 Power Management Setup sese eee eee eee eee 37 GA 8SIMLH Motherboard 2 itia PO R Een sle cete RE EN 39 PO Heath SE eee 40 Frequency Voltage Control sese 42 Top Performance sese 44 Load Fail Safe Defaults seen 45 Load Optimized Defaults sss esse 46 Set Supervisor User Password sees eee 4T VEE SN 48 Exit Without Saving sese 49 Chapter 4 Technical Reference ee 51 BOC DN 51 BIOS V Introduction sss 52 Easy Tune 4 Introduction sss esse 53 Flash BIOS Method Introduction sss eee eee 54 Chapter 5 Appendix sse 71 3 Table of Content Item Checklist M TheGA 8SIMLH moherboard D 2 Port USB Cable x 1 M IDE cable x 1 Floppy cable x 1 D 4 Port USB Cable x 1 M CD formotherboard driver amp utility D SPDIF KIT x 1 SPD KIT M GA 8SIMLH user s manual D IEEE 1394 Cable x1 M VO Shield D Audio Combo Kit x 1 D Quick PC Installation Guide D Motherboard Setings Label D RAID Manual A mme Computer motherboards and expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit IC chips To protectthem against damage from static electricity you should follow some precautions whenev
59. tto L E DE r Res LERH exctng tes M Skip nidi files 7 Wee cider nomes GA 8SIMLH Motherboard 8 13 01 1 56 Pt FETT 2 00 Pt ral Winzip Unregistered fve T4 E zip e y ChmckCub irad 269 259 207 536 JE2E2E 49 262148 NG e i SL Toto filas feka Falle drugs p IS Deskdoo EH My Corpubar HEES Sy Testis 3 E3 Dets i Xx eg we nebtil ic 1 onde P Bis Network Neighborood 29 Ld Dockets 73 Online Service Hew Folder 60 STEP 4 Make sure the system will boot from he floppy disk 1 Insertthe foppy disk contains bootable program and unzip fle into the floppy drive A Then restart the system The system will boot fom the floppy disk Please press DEL keyto enter BIOS setup main menu when system is bootup American Release 09 16 99 Megatrends AMIBIOS C 1999 American Megatrend TVTX F1 Check Syste m Health OK AMD Ath lo n tm Proce ssor 90 OMHz Checking NVRAM 262144KB Wait Press F1 to enter Dual BIOS Utility Press ESC to quit Press any key to contiune C American Megatrends Inc 63 0001 001199 00101111 071595 VIA K7 GA7VTX1 F 2 Once you enterthe BIOS setup utility he main menu will appear on he screen Use the arrows to highlightthe item BIOS FEATURES SETUP AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY VERSION 1 24b C 1999 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved STANDARD CMOS SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPH
60. ures Summary FormFactor e 24 4cm x 21 0cm Micro ATX size form factor 4 layers PCB e 24 4cm x 21 5cm Micro ATX size form factor 4 layers PCB CPU e Socket478 for Intel Micro FC PGA2 Pentium 4 processor e Supportintel Pentium 4 Northwood 0 13 Um processor e Supportintel Penium 4 Processor with HT Technology e Intel Pentum 4 400 533MHz FSB e 2nd cache depends on CPU Chipset e SiS 651 Host Memory controller e SIS 962L MuTIOL Media VO Memory e 2184 pin DDR DIMM sockets e Supports DDR333 DDR266 200 SDRAM e Supports up to 2 un buffer DIMM DDR333 e Supports up to 2 un buffer Double sided DIMM DDR266 200 e Supports up to 2GB DRAM Max e Supports only 2 5V DDR DIMM VO Control e W83697HF Slots e 1 Universal AGP slot 2X 4X device support e 3 PCiIslot supports 33MHz amp PCI 2 2 compliant On Board IDE e 2 DE bus master UDMA33 ATA66 ATA100 ATA133 IDE ports for up to 4 ATAPI devices e Supports PIO mode3 4 UDMA33 ATA66 ATA100 ATA133 IDE amp ATAPICD ROM On Board Peripherals e Floppy portsupports 2 FDD with 360K 720K 1 2M 1 44M and 2 88M bytes e 1 Parallel portsupports Normal EPP ECP mode e 1 Serial port COMA 1 VGA port COMB on board e 6x USB 2 0 1 1 2x Rear 4 xFrontby cable e 1 FrontAudio Connector e 1 rDAconnectorfor IR to be coninued for PCB Ver 2 1 for PCB Ver 3 X 5 Introduction Hardware Monitor On BoardSound On Board LAN On Board VGA PS 2 Connector B

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