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GIGABYTE GA-K8VT800M User's Manual

1. Pin No Definition 1 3 3V 2 3 3V E 3 GND 11 l y 4 VCC j 5 GND 6 VCC il Mn 7 GND oJ 8 Power Good ci 9 5V SB stand by 5V Sic 10 12V 11 3 3V 12 12V f 13 GND ih 14 PS_ON soft on off 20 15 GND 16 GND 17 GND 18 5V 19 VCC 20 VCC GA K8VT800M Motherboard 24 xa o BN 3 CPU FAN CPU Fan Connector Please note a proper installation of the CPU cooler is essential to prevent the CPU from running under abnormal condition or damaged by overheating The CPU fan connector supports Max current up to 600 mA SEE PL ro i a Hd nn LEI aa C 202 22050D DDE La l PinNo Definition iw eel 1 1 GND cc 2 12V 3 Sense 4 am SYS FAN System Fan Connector This connector allows you to link with the cooling fan on the system case to lower the system temperature Pin No Definition 1 GND H 1 2 12V 3 Sense 25 Hardware Installation Process xa o BN 5 FDD Floppy Connector Please connect the floppy drive ribbon cables to FDD It supports 360K 1 2M 720K 1 44M and 2 88M bytes floppy disk types The red stripe of the ribbon cable must be the same side with the Pin1 T see m z a 1 KRETS BARE REKKE ETEN E 6 IDE1 IDE2 IDE1 IDE2 Connector Important Notice Please c
2. 1 Execute Backup Utility 2 Execute Restore Utility 3 Remove Backup Image 4 Exitand Restart BMP Mode k 4 1 Exetyt Backup Utlity s l 2 Execute Restore Utility gt i Hd 3 Remove Backip Images 4 4 Exitand Resint a If you ever entered Xpress Recovery by booting from CD ROM you ll still be directed to BMP mode by pressing F9 in the bootup screen GALT IOK GA K8VT800M Motherboard T1 k8vt800m 1001 t p65 77 2003 8 18 I O 04 28 1 Execute Backup Utility Press B to Backup your System or Esc to Exit The Backup utility will scan the system automatically and back up it The backed up data will be saved as an hidden image 2 Execute Restore Utility This program will recover your system to factory default Press R to recover your system Press Esc to exit Restore the backup image to the original state 3 Remove Backup Image Are you sure to remove backup image Y N Remove the backup image 4 Exitand Restart Exit and restart your computer 78 Technical Reference i k8vt800m 1001 t p65 78 2003 3 18 0 04 28 GA K8VT800M Motherboard k8vt800m 1001 t p65 19 79 2003 3 18 O 04 28 xa o BN Chapter 5 Appendix Install Drivers s Pictures below are shown in Windows XP A 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 installatio
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4. 3F8 IRQ4 Enable onboard Serial port 2 and address is 3F8 2F 8 IRQ3 Enable onboard Serial port 2 and address is 2F8 Default v alue gt gt 3E8 IRQ4 Enable onboard Serial port 2 and address is 3E8 2E8 IRQ3 Enable onboard Serial port 2 and address is 2E8 gt gt Disabled Disable onboard Serial port 2 7 UART Mode Select This item allows you to determine which Infra Red IR function of Onboard I O chip Normal Set onboard I O chip UART to Normal Mode Default Value gt gt IrDA Set onboard I O chip UART to IrDA Mode gt gt ASKIR Set onboard I O chip UART to ASKIR Mode 7 UR2 Duplex Mode gt gt Full IR Function Duplex Full gt gt Half IR Function Duplex Half Default Value o 7 Onboard Par allel port bb 378 IRQ7 Enable onboard LPT port and address is 378 IRQ7 Default Value bb 278 IRQ5 Enable onboard LPT port and address is 278 IRQ5 gt Disabled Disable onboard LPT port gt gt 3BC IRQ7 Enable onboard LPT port and address is 3BC IRQ7 7 Parallel Port Mode gt gt SPP Using Parallel port as Standard Parallel Port Default Value gt gt EPP Using Parallel port as Enhanced Parallel Port gt ECP Using Parallel port as Extended Capabilities Port gt gt ECP EPP Using Parallel portas ECP amp EPP mode 7 Game Port Address b gt 201 set Game Port Address to 201 Default Value 209 Set Game Port Address to 209 gt Disabled Disable this function GA K8VT800M Motherboard 47 k8vt800
5. F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults F1 General Help Figure 8 Frequency Voltage Control CPU Host Clock Control Note If sy sem hangs up before enter CMOS setup utility waitfor 20 sec for times outreboot When time out occur sy stem will reset and run at CPU default Host clock at next boot Disabled Disable CPU Host Clock Control Default v alue m Enabled Enable CPU Host Clock Control 7 CPU Host Fre quency Mhz gt gt 200MHz 455MHz Set CPU Host Frequency from 200 MHz to 455MHz gt PCI AGP Fr equency Mhz w The values depend on Fixed PCI AGP Frequency 54 BIOS Setup k8vt800m 1001 b p65 54 2003 9 18 0 04 27 ME TO 2 DI oO O TO a DI oO Load Fail Safe Defaults CMOS Setup Utility Copy right C 1984 2003 Aw ard Software Standard CMOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password Power Management Setup set User Password Frequency Voltage Control ESC Quit Ty gt Select Item F8 Q Flash F10 Save amp Exit Setup Load Fail State Defaults Figure 9 Load Fail Safe Defaults Load Fail Safe Defaults Fail Safe defaults contain the most appropriate values of the sy stem parameters that allow mini mum sy stem performance GA K8VT800M Motherboard 55 k8vt800m 1001 b p65 55 2003 9 18 0 O 04 27 ME TO 2 DA oO Load Optimized Def
6. Figure 12 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 58 BIOS Setup k8vt800m 1001 b p65 58 2003 9 18 0 04 27 ait BAER ME TO 2 DI oO Exit Without Saving CMOS Setup Utility Copy right C 1984 2003 Award Softw are Standard CMOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults Adv anced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password PC Health Status Ex it Without Sav ing Frequency Voltage Control ESC Quit Ty gt Select Item F8 Q Flash F10 Save amp Exit Setup Abandon all Data Figure 13 Exit Without Sav ing Type Y will quit the Setup Utility without saving to RTC CMOS Type N will return to Setup Utility GA K8VT800M Motherboard 59 k8vt800m 1001 b p65 59 2003 9 18 0 O 04 27 ME TO 2 DI oO 60 BIOS Setup k8vt800m 1001 b p65 60 2003 9 18 0 04 27 O TO MS DI oO GA K8VT800M Motherboard 61 k8vt800m 1001 b p65 61 2003 9 18 0 O 04 27 Chapter 4 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 soe butalways hesitate to update it Because you think TM i ee updating newestBIOS is unnecessary and actually you do
7. This setup page is control CPU s clock and frequency ratio 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 word Change set or disable password It allows you to limit access to the system 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 Exit Without Saving Abandon all CMOS value changes and exit setup 38 BIOS Setup 38 2003 9 18 04 26 MBB III k8vt800m 1001 b p65 Standard CMOS Features CMOS Setup Utility Copy right C 1984 2003 Award Software Date mm dd yy Time hh mm ss PIDE Primary Master PIDE Primary Slave PIDE Secondary Master PIDE Secondary Slave Drive A Drive B Floppy 3 Mode Support Halt On Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory Standard CMOS Features Wed Jul 16 2003 22 31 24 None None None None 1 44M 3 57 None Disabled All But Key board 640K 130048K 131072K tem Help Menu Level Change the day month year lt Week gt Sun to Sat lt Month gt Jan to Dec lt Day gt 1 to 31 or
8. and choose the 6 channel for 5 1 speakers out put Enable Only SURROUND KIT and press OK SUAROUND KIT rn pk Pr fe fo rate plen ah When the Environm ent setings is None the sound would be performed as stereo mode 2 channels output Please select the other settings for 6 peewee bake Spent Sank Tle SPC SFTS Oe eboney ba channels output Ts dba Lode 72 Technical Reference k8vt800m 1001 t p65 72 2003 8 18 I O 04 28 SPDIF Output Device Optional Device A SPDF output device is available on the motherboard Cable with rear bracket is provided and could link to the SPDIF output connector As picture For the further linkage to decoder rear bracket provides coaxialcable and Fiber connecing port 1 Connect the SPDIF output device to the rear bracket of PC and fix it with screw 2 Connect SPDIF device to the motherboard 3 Connect SPDIF to the SPDIF decoder GA K8VT800M Motherboard 73 k8vt800m 1001 t p65 73 2003 8 18 I O 04 28 Jack Sensing Introduction function cauTion IME Jack Sensing provides audio connectors error detection Install Microsoft DirectX8 1 before to enable Jack Sensing support for Windows 98 98 SE 2000 Jack Sensing includes 2 parts AUTO and MANUAL Following is an example for 2 channels Windows XP Introduction of audio connectors You may connect CDROM Walkman or others audio inpu
9. priority Floppy Boot from floppy LS120 Boot from LS120 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 First Second Third Boot Device gt gt Floppy gt gt LS120 HDD 0 3 bp SCSI gt CDROM ZIP USB F DD gt gt USB ZIP gt gt USB CDROM gt gt USB HDD gt gt LAN Disabled k8vt800m 1001 b p65 Select y our boot device priority by Floppy Select y our boot device priority by LS120 Select y our boot device priority by HDD 0 3 Select y our boot device priority by SCSI Select y our boot device priority by CDROM Select y our boot device priority by ZIP Select y our boot device priority by USB FDD Select y our boot device priority by USB ZIP Select y our boot device priority by USB CDROM Select y our boot device priority by USB HDD Select y our boot device priority by LAN Select y our boot device priority by Disabled 42 BIOS Setup 42 2003 9 18 04 26 ME TOS 2 DA oO Password Check gt gt Sy stem The sy stem can not boot and can not access to Setup page will be denied if the correct passw ord is not entered at the prompt gt gt Setup The sy stem will boot but access to Setup will be denied if the correct password is not entered at the prompt De
10. well performed system speed has been tested in EasyTune 4 user can Save this setting and Load itin next ime Obviously Gigabyte Easy Tune 4 has already turned the Overclock technol ogy 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 not fully supported by EasyTune 4 Please find the products sup ported list in the web site Any Overclocking action is atuser s risk Gigabyte Technology will not be responsible for any damage orinstability to your processor motherboard or any other components GA K8VT800M Motherboard 63 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 around any OS B How to use Q Flash a Afer power on the compuer pressing lt Del gt immediately during POST Power On Self Test it will allow you to enter AWARD BIOS CMOS SETUP then press lt F8 gt to enter Q Flash utility CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2003 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults gt Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults ed Periphera et Supervisor Passwo Enter Q Flash Utility YIN Y gt PC Health Status Exit Without Saving gt Frequency Volta
11. EZ HEJIE AYZ E VU PANNA BL A LENE PENAS PIAS SPA 230 pg ES KAPMA E RT I H ELS LUONMDERVMHITSETIS TOE YRERPEACRAESIZCL OS FSA GA K8VT800M Motherboard 4 Prepare your computer Computer motherboards and expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit IC chips To protect them against damage from static electricity you should follow some precautions whenever you work on your computer 1 Unplug your computer when working on the inside 2 Use a grounded wrist strap before handling computer components If you do not have one touch both of your hands to a safely grounded object or to a metal object such as the power supply case 3 Hold components by the edges and try not touch the IC chips leads or connectors or other components 4 Place components on a grounded antistatic pad or on the bag that came with the components whenever the components are separated from the system 5 Ensure that the ATX power supply is switched off before you plug in or remove the ATX power connector on the motherboard Installing the motherboard to the chassis lf 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 you can still attach the spacers to the mounting holes Just cut the bottom portion ofthe spacers the spacer may be a little hard to cut off so be careful of your hands In this way you can still attach the motherboard t
12. Jumper is set to close the current status remains Nf Ta eee i repue a o H H s Les 1 f f Open Clear Password Close Normal Default 21 BATTERY e MS CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer 4 Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions e og e oe If you want to erase CMOS 1 Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord 2 Remove the battery wait for 30 second 3 Re install the battery 4 Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer GA K8VT800M Motherboard 34 xa gt pA BN GA K8VT800M Motherboard 35 ME TO 2 DI oO Chapter 3 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup is an overview of the BIOS Setup Program The program that allows users to modify the basic sy stem 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 SETUP Powering ON the compuer and pressing lt Del gt immediately will allow you to enter Setup Ifyou require more advanced BIOS settings please go to Advanced BIOS setting menu To enter Advanced BIOS setting menu press Ctrl F1 key on the BIOS screen CONTROL KEYS lt t gt Move to previous item lt 1 gt Move to next item lt gt Move to the item in the
13. 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 90 _ BEE EN Appendix 2003 8 18 O0 04 31 NH GA K8VT800M Motherboard k8vt800m 1001 a p65 91 ia NR 2003 3 18 O0 04 31 xa o k8vt800m 1001 ap65 92 EE NN Memo 2003 3 18 O0 04 31 NH GA K8VT800M Motherboard k8vt800m 1001 a p65 93 ia NR 2003 3 18 O0 04 31 G k8vt800m 1001 a p65 4 _ BEE EN Memo 2003 8 18 O0 04 31 NH GA K8VT800M Motherboard k8vt800m 1001 a p65 95 ia NR 2003 3 18 O0 04 31 NH CONTACT US Contact us via the information in this page all over the world e Taiwan Gigabyte Technology Co Ltd Address No 6 Bau Chiang Road Hsin Tien Taipei Hsien Taiwan R O C TEL 886 2 8912 4888 FAX 886 2 8912 4004 E mail We have been constantly striving hard to provide you with faster and more efficient mail replying service If you have any inquiry please classify it into the fol lowing topics The respective department will attend to the inquiry as soon as possible Thank you for your cooperation
14. When USB key board is installed please set at Enabled Enabled Disabled Enable USB Key board Support Disable USB Key board Support Default v alue 7 USB Mouse Support When USB mouse is installed please set at Enabled Enabled Enable USB Mouse Support gt gt Disabled Disable USB Mouse Support Default value 7 Onboard H W LAN Enabled Enable onboard H W LAN function Default Value Disabled Disable this function Onboard H W ATA RAID m Enabled Enable onboard H WATA RAID function Default v alue Disabled Disable this function 7 Onboard LAN Boot ROM gt gt Enabled Enable onboard LAN boot ROM Default Value gt Disabled Disable this function Onboard EDC Controller gt gt Enabled Enable onboard FDC Controller Default v alue gt Disabled Disable onboard FDC Controller gt Onboard Serial Port 1 gt gt Auto BIOS will automatically setup the port 1 address b gt 3F8 IRQ4 Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 3F8 Default v alue 2F 8 IRQ3 Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 2F8 gt gt 3E8 IRQ4 Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 3E8 2E8 IRQ3 Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 2E8 gt gt Disabled Disable onboard Serial port 1 k8vt800m 1001 b p65 46 46 2003 8 18 04 26 BIOS Setup O TO a DI oO 7 Onboard Serial Port 2 gt gt Auto BIOS will automatically setup the port 2 address gt gt
15. and press lt Enter gt Such information should be provided in the documentation form y our hard disk vendor or the system manufacturer gt gt CYLS Number of cylinders gt gt HEADS Number of heads PRECOMP Write precomp gt gt LANDZONE Landing zone SECTORS Number of sectors Ifa hard disk has not been installed select NONE and press lt Enter gt gt 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 gt gt 360K 5 25 in 5 25 inch PC ty pe standard drive 360K byte capacity b gt 1 2M 5 25 in 5 25 inch AT ty pe high density drive 1 2M byte capacity 3 5 inch when 3 Mode is Enabled bb 720K 3 5 in 3 5 inch double sided drive 720K byte capacity gt gt 1 44M 3 5 in 3 9 inch double sided drive 1 44M byte capacity gt gt 2 88M 3 9 in 3 5 inch double sided drive 2 88M byte capacity 40 BIOS Setup k8vt800m 1001 b p65 40 2003 8 18 0 04 26 ME TO 2 DI oO gt Floppy 3 Mode Support for J apan Area gt gt Disabled Normal Floppy Drive Default v alue Drive A Drive A is 3 mode Floppy Drive p Drive B Drive Bis 3 mode Floppy Drive Both Drive A amp Bare 3 mode Floppy Drives gt Halt on The category determines whether the computer will stop if an error is detected during power up gt gt NO Errors The system boot will not stop for any error
16. enabled and key in Data time to power on sy stem gt gt Disabled Disable this function Default Value Enabled Enable alarm function to POWER ON sy stem If RTC Alarm Lead To Pow er On is Enabled Date of Month Alarm Everyday 1 31 Time hh mm ss Alarm 0 23 0 59 0 59 GA K8VT800M Motherboard 51 k8vt800m 1001 b p65 51 2003 8 18 04 26 o O TT OS MS DI oO PnP PCI Configurations CMOS Setup Utility Copy right C 1984 2003 Award Softw are PnP PCI Configurations PCI 1 IRQ Assignment PCI 2 IRQ Assignment Menu Level PCI 3 IRQ Assignment Device s using this INT Display Cntrlr BUS 1 Dev 0 Func 0 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 6 PnP PCI Configurations PCI I IRQ Assignment by Auto Auto assign IRQ to PC I 1 Default value kv 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 5 PCI 2 IRQ Assignment by Auto Auto assign IRQ to PCI 2 Default value by 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 gt PCI 3 IRQ Assignment by Auto Auto assign IRQ to PC I 3 Default va lue by 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 52 BIOS Setup k8vt800m 1001 b p65 52 2003 8 18 0 04 26 O TO ES DA oO PC Health Status CMOS Setup Utility Copy right C 1984 2003 Award Sof
17. in Figure 3 Align the processor to the socket and gently lower it into place Do not force the processor into the socket Angling the Figure 1 Angling the rod to 65 degree maybe feel a kind of tight and then continue pull the rod rod to 65 3 P to 90 degree when a noise cough made Figure 2 Pull the rod to the 90 degree directly Figure 3 A1 pin location on the Socket and Processor Move the socket lever to the locked position while holding pressure on the center of the processor GA K8VT800M Motherboard 16 xa o BN Step1 2 When the processor is installed in the socket apply thermal grease to the processor as shown in Figure 4 prior to installing the heatsink AMD recommends using a high thermal conductivity grease such as Shin Etsu types G751 or G749 or an equivalent product for the thermal interface material rather than a phase change material Phase change materials develop strong adhesive forces between the heatsink and processor Removing the heatsink under such conditions can cause the processor to be removed from the socket without moving the socket lever to the unlocked position and then damage the processor pins or socket contacts 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 f
18. it first You make a wise choice to use Gigabyte and BIOS update your BIOS smartly You are now worry free from updating wrong BIOS and capable to maintain and manage your BIOS easily Again Gigabyte s innovative product erects a milestone in motherboard industries For such a wonderful software how much it costs Impossible Its free Now ifyou buy a Gigabyt s motherboard you could find this amazing software in the attached driver CD Butplease remember connected to internet at first then you could have a internet BIOS update from your Gigabyte BIOS 62 Technical Reference 7 kevt800m 1001 t p65 62 2003 8 18 0 04 28 7 kevt800m 1001 t p65 63 2003 8 18 0 04 28 Easy Tune 4 Introduction Gigabyte announces EasyTune 4 Windows based Overclocking utility EasyTune 4 carries on the heritage so as to pave the way for future generations Overclock might be one of the most common is sues in computer field But have many users ever tried it The answer is probably no Because Overclock is thought to be very difficult and in cludes a lot of technical know how sometimes Overclock is even considered as special skills found only in some enthusiasts Butas to the ex perts in Overclock whats the truth They may spend quite a lotoftime and money to study try and use many different hardware or BIOS tools to do Overclock And even with these technologies they sill learn thatits quite a risk because the safety an
19. 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 C 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 EEG O EN 60950 O EN 50091 1 Manufacturer Importer Date Aug 29 2003 Safety for information technology equipment including electrical bussiness equipment General and Safety requirments for uninterruptible power systems UPS Signature Timmy Huang Name Timmy Huang 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 that the product Product Name Motherboard Model Number GA K8VT800M 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 Pe
20. maximum allow ed in the month lt Year gt 1999 to 2098 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 7 Date Figure 2 Standard CMOS Features The date format is lt week gt lt month gt lt day gt lt year gt b gt Week The week from Sun to Sat determined by the BIOS and is display only gt gt Month The month Jan Through Dec gt Day The day from 1 to 31 or the maximum allowed in the month gt Year The year from 1999 through 2098 GA K8VT800M Motherboard 39 730 lt 2003 8 18 OD 04 26 W See 0 ME TO 2 DA oO gt Time The times format in lt hour gt lt minute gt lt second gt The time is calculated base on the 24 hour military time clock For example 1 p m is 13 00 00 7 IDE Primary Master Slave IDE Secondary Master Slave The category identifies the ty pes ofhard disk from driveC to F tha 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 HDD ty pe Note that the specifications of y our drive must match with the drive table The hard disk will not work properly ify 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
21. set in the BIOS as follow 1 Advanced BIOS features gt SATA RAID SCSI boot order SATA 2 Advanced BIOS features gt First boot device SCSI 3 Integrated Peripherals gt Onboard H W Serial ATA enable Then it depends on the SATA mode that you need to set RAID to RAID mode or BASE to normal ATA mode in the item named Serial ATA function Question 12 For the M B which have RAID function how to set in the BIOS in order to bootup from IDE3 4 by either RAID or ATA mode Answer Please set in the BIOS as follow 1 Advanced BIOS features gt SATA RAID SCSI boot order SATA 2 Advanced BIOS features gt First boot device SCSI 3 Integrated Peripherals gt Onboard H W ATA RAID enable Then it depends on the RAID mode that you need to set RAID to RAID mode or ATA to normal ATA mode in the item named RAID controller function Question 13 How to set in the BIOS to bootup from the IDE SCSI RAID card Answer Please set in the BIOS as follow 1 Advanced BIOS features gt SATA RAID SCSI boot order SCSI 2 Advanced BIOS features gt First boot device SCSI Then it depends on the mode RAID or ATA that you need to set in RAID SCSI BIOS GA K8VT800M Motherboard 85 k8vt800M_1001_a p65 85 2003 8 18 O0 04 31 G o BN Troubleshooting If you encounter any trouble during boot up please follow the troubleshooting procedures Turn off the power and unplug the
22. 0M Motherboard 49 k8vt800m 1001 b p65 49 2003 8 18 04 26 o O TT OS MS DI oO gt Soft off by PWRB TIN bb Instant off Press power button then Pow er off instantly Default v alue gt gt Delay 4 Sec Press power button 4 sec to Power off Enter suspend if button is pressed less than 4 sec AC Back Function gt gt Memory Sy stem power on depends on the status before AC lost gt gt Soft Off Always in Off state when AC back Default v alue gt gt Full On Always pow er on the sy stem when AC back 7 Keyboard Power On gt gt Password Enter from 1 to 5 characters to set the Keyboard Power On Password Disabled Disabled this function Default v alue Key board 98 If your key board have POWER Key button you can press the key to power on your system gt Mouse Power On gt gt Disabled Disabled this function Default v alue gt gt Double Click Set mouse power on by double click mouse bottom 7 PME Event Wake Up Disabled Disable this function Enabled Enable PME Event Wake up Default Value 7 ModemRing Resume gt gt Disabled Disable Modem Ring On Wake On LAN function gt Enabled The modem ring LAN wake up will bring the system out of soft off or suspend state if this option is set Enabled Default Value 50 BIOS Setup k8vt800m 1001 b p65 50 2003 8 18 0 04 26 O TO MS DI oO 7 Resume by Alarm You can set Resume by Alarm item to
23. 37 SATA Driver VIA USB 2 0 Controller VIA USB 2 0 Host Controller use the inbox driver in Service Pack 1 Please upgrade to Windows XP Service Pack 1 and rescan for hardware change in Device Manage For USB2 0 driver support under Windows XP operating system please use Windows Service Pack After install Windows Service Pack it will show a question mark in Universal Serial Bus controller under Device Manager Please remove the question mark and restart the system System will auto detect the right USB2 0 driver GA K8VT800M Motherboard 81 k8vt800m 1001 _a p65 81 2003 8 18 04 31 xa o BN SOFTWARE APPLICATION This page reveals the value added software developed by Gigabyte and its worldwide partners Ed vuco 2 383 0731 1 Gigabyte Windows Utilities Manager GWUM This utility can integrate the Gigabyte s applications in the system tray m Gigabyte Management Tool GMT A useful tool which can manage the computer via the network m EasyTune 4 Powerful utility that integrates the overclocking and hardware monitoring functions m DMI Viewer O o based utility which is used to browse the DMI SMBIOS information of the system O ace Wizard New utility for adding BIOS logo E BIOS Gigabyte windows flash BIOS utility m Acrobat e Book Useful utility from Adobe m Acrobat Reader Popular utility from Adobe for reading PDF file format documents m DirectX 9 0 Install Microsoft Direc
24. 66 200 memory solutions DDR memory is the best choice for building high performance and low latency DRAM subsystem that are suitable for servers workstations and full range of desktop PCs 19 Hardware Installation Process xa gt h 0 Step 3 Install expansion cards Step 3 1 AGP Card Installation 1 Read the related expansion card s instruction document before install the expansion card into the computer Remove your computer 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 system CON o OF FP W N AGP Card Please carefully pull out the small white drawable bar at the end of the AGP slot when you try to install uninstall the AGP card Please align the AGP card to the onboard AGP slot and press firmly down on the slot Make sure your AGP card is locked by the small white drawable bar GA K8VT800M Motherboard 20 G o BN Step 4 Connect ribbon cables cabinet wires and power supply Step 4 1 I O Back Panel Introduction o O i E OS oo co eie E ei TA
25. AC power cable then remove all of the add on cards and cables from motherboard Yes Please isolate Please make sure motherboard amp chassis are not short the short pin Failure has been excluded Make sure the jumper setting are correct Please make sure all jumper settings such as CPU system bus speed frequency ratio voltage and etc are set properly Yes Failure has been excluded Plug the CPU cooling fan power in the CPU f Check if the CPU cooling fan attached to CPU properly Is ias Plug CPU cooling fan power connected to CPU_FAN in the AC power properly connector Yes Failure has been excluded Insert and push the memory Check if the memory install properly into the DIMM slot module vertically into the DIMM slot Failure has been excluded Insert the VGA card Then plug in ATX power cable and turn on the system 86 Appendix k8vt800M_1001_a p65 86 2003 8 18 O0 04 31 xa o BN 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 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 properl
26. G I r 1 PRA a atin Ee Tore i Pedi ween O PS 2 Keyboard and PS 2 Mouse Connector PS 2 Mouse Connector gt This connector supports standard PS 2 keyboard and PS 2 mouse 6 pin Female Hs vi PS 2 Keyboard Connector O Lammet 6 pin Female es USB LAN Connector gt Before you connect your device s into USB connector s please make sure your device To LAN s such as USB keyboard mouse scanner LABIAL zip speaker etc Have a standard USB interface Also make sure your OS 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 gt LAN connector is fast Ethernet with 10 100 Mbps speed 21 Hardware Installation Process xa o BN O Parallel Port Serial Ports COMA COMB gt This connector supports 2 standard COM ports COLITE TETAS connected to Parallel port mouse and modem JE OG a m peland etc can be connected to Serial ports Serial Port 9 pin Male Audio Connectors gt After install onboard audio driver you may con nect speaker to Line Out jack microphone to MIC In jack Device like CD ROM walkman etc can o Line In Rear Speaker be connected to Line In jack Please note e Line Out Front Speaker You are able to use 2 4 6 channel audi
27. GA K8VT800M AMD Socket 754 Processor Motherboard User s Manual Rev 1001 12ME K8VT800M 1001 Copyright O 2003 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO LTD Copyright by GIGA BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO LTD GBT No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any from without the expressed written permission of GBT Trademarks Third party brands and names are the property of their respective owners Notice 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 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 ontained herein O EN 55011 O EN 55013 O EN 55014 O EN 55015 O EN 55020 EN 55022 O DIN VDE 0855 O part 10 D part 12 K CE marking O EN 60065 O EN 60335 Declaration of Conformity G B T Technology Tr ding GMbH We Manufacturer Importer full address Ausschlager Weg 41 1F 20537 Hamburg Germany declare that the product description of the apparatus system installation to which it refers Mother Board GA K8VT800M 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 o
28. an 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 Figure 4 Application of Thermal Grease to the processor Step 1 3 Once the thermal grease has been applied to the processor the heatsink can be attached to the processor Align the heatsink assembly with the support frame mating with the backer plate standoffs as shown in Figure 5 amp 6 Figure 5 amp 6 Alignment of Heatsink Assembly with Standoffs Figure 7 Connecting the Fan Power Wires 17 Hardware Installation Process TTT o The motherboard has 2 dual inline memory module DIMM sockets The BIOS will automatically detects memory type and size To install the memory module 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 sockets i L Hi Hi i oi i ii as ijl f j Ai Total Memory Size Per Chip Select Step 2 Install Memory Modules Si NIN Before installing the memory modules adhere to the following warning 1 When DIMM LED is ON do not install remove DIMM from socket CAUTION 2 Please note that the DIMM module can only fit in one direction due to the one notch Wrong orientation will cause improper installation Pleas
29. ance with your processor s 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 CPU chipset and most of the peripherals Whether your system can run under these specific bus frequencies properly will CAUTION depend on your hardware configurations including CPU Chipsets SDRAM Cards etc GA K8VT800M Motherboard 10 430l TISNTISEFISEFINGEN GET F USB1 F USB2 ERE SOCKET 754 INFO LINK rn RTL8100C GA K8VT800M Motherboard Layout CLR_PWD Introduction 11 Block Diagram AMD CPUCLK 200MHz AGP Althlon 64 4X 8X processor K8 AGPCLK 66MHz H T Bus 800MHz i DDR RAM Ra 400 333 266 200MHz LAN1 EH RJ45 33 MHz Srt 14 318 MHz RTL8100C Game Port VIA VT8237 4PCBUS Game Port IT8705 Se 3 al lt LES PS 2 KB Mouse 2 Serial ATA 8 USB 2 COM Ports Ports PCICLK 33MHz Edi ATA33 66 100 133 Zz 5383 IDE Channels Zu oo Z I GA K8VT800M Motherboard 12 Introduction GA K8VT800M Motherboard 14 xa o BN 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 Step 4 Step 1 Ste
30. aults CMOS Setup Utility Copy right C 1984 2003 Aw ard Software Standard CMOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password Power Management Setup Set User Password PnP PCI PC Health Frequency ESC Quit T4 gt Select Item F8 Q Flash F10 Save amp Exit Setup Load Optimized Defaults Figure 10 Load Optimized Defaults Load Optimiz ed Defaults Selecting this field loads the factory defaults for BIOS and Chipset Features which the system automatically detects 56 BIOS Setup k8vt800m 1001 b p65 56 2003 8 18 0 O 04 27 ME TOS 2 DA oO Set Supervisor User Password CMOS Setup Utility Copy right C 1984 2003 Aw ard Software Standard CMOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password Power Management Setup Set User Password PnP PCI PC realy Frequency voltage ESC Quit TL gt lt Select Item F8 Q Flash F10 Save amp Exit Setup Change Set Disable Password Figure 11 Password Setting When you select this function the following message will appear at the center of the screen to assist you in creating a password Type the password up to eight characters and press lt Enter gt You will be asked to confirm the password Type the password again and press lt Enter gt You may also press lt Esc gt to abo
31. d stability ofan Overclock system is unknown Now everything is different because ofa Windows based overclocking utility Easy Tune 4 announced by Gigabyte This windows based utility has totally changed the gaming rule of Overclock This is the first windows based overclocking utility is suitable for both normal and power users Users can choose either Easy Mode or Advanced Mode for overclocking at their convenience For users who choose Easy Mode they just need to click Auto Optimize to have autoed and immediate CPU overclocking This software will then overdrive CPU speed automat cally with the result being shown in the control panel Ifusers prefer Overclock by them there is also another choice Click Advanced Mode to enjoy sportdrive class Overclocking user interface Advanced Mode allows users to change the system bus AGP Memory working frequency in small increments to get ultimate system performance It operates in coordination with Gigabyte motherboards Besides itis different from other traditional over clocking methods EasyTune 4 doesn trequire users to change neither BIOS nor hardware switch jumper setting on the other hand theycan do Overclock ateasy step Therefore this is a safer wayfor Overclock as nothing is changed on software or hardware Ifuser runs EasyTune 4 over system s limitation the biggest lostis only to restartthe computer again and the side effect is then well controlled Moreover ifone
32. e change the insert orientation Device Used on DIMMs Size Per CS Comments 64 Mbit 2Mx8 bitsx4 banks 64 Mbyte 64 Mbit 1Mx16 bitsx4 banks 32 Mbyte 128 Mbit 4Mx8 bitsx4 banks 128 Mbyte 128 Mbit 2Mx16 bitsx4 banks 64 Mbyte 256 Mbit 8Mx8 bitsx4 banks 256 Mbyte 256 Mbit 4Mx16x4 banks 128 Mbyte 512 Mbit 16Mx8 bitsx4 banks 512 Mbyte 512 Mbit 8Mx16 bitsx4 banks 256 Mbyte 1 Gbit 32Mx8 bitsx4 banks 1 Gbyte 1 Gbit 16Mx16 bitsx4 banks 512 Mbyte GA K8VT800M Motherboard 18 xa o BN The DIMM socket has a notch so the DIMM memory module can only fit in one direction RA ff TN Insert the DIMM memory module vertically into the DIMM socket Then push it down Close the plastic clip at both edges of the DIMM sockets to lock the DIMM module Reverse the installation steps when you wish to remove the DIMM module DDR Introduction Established on the existing SDRAM infrastructure DDR Double Data Rate memory is a high performance and cost effective solution that allows easy adoption for memory vendors OEMs and system integrators DDR memory is a great evolutionary solution for the PC industry that builds on the existing SDRAM architecture yet make the awesome advances in solving the system performance bottleneck by doubling the memory bandwidth Nowadays with the highest bandwidth of 3 2GB s of DDR400 memory and complete line of DDR400 333 2
33. e pin assignment above HD IDE Hard Disk Active LED Blue 201 9 SPEAK Speaker E SPEAK o Soft Power V i sn Powe LED et EE HD Power E SS HDp l Powe LED 2 1 Active LED Pin 1 LED anode WGN Pin 2 LED cathode SPK Speaker Connector Amber Pin 1 VCC Pin 2 Pin 3 NC Pin 4 Data RES Reset Switch Green Open Normal Operation Close Reset Hardware System PW Soft Power Connector Red Open Normal Operation Close Power On Off MSG Message LED Power Sleep LED Yellow Pin 1 LED anode Pin 2 LED cathode NC Purple GA K8VT800M Motherboard NC 98 xa o BN 10 RAM LED Do not remove memory modules while RAM LED is on It might cause short or other unexpected damages due to the stand by voltage Remove memory modules only when AC power cord is disconnected er I a T a Fn J 11 F_AUDIO Front Audio Connector If you want to use Front Audio connector you must remove 5 6 9 10 Jumper In order to utilize the front audio header your chassis must have front audio connector Also please make sure the pin assigment on the cable is the same as the pin assigment on the MB header To find out if the chassis you are buying support front audio connector please contact your dealer Please note you can have the alternative of us
34. ed options are hidden in new BIOS version Please press Ctrl and F1 keys after entering BIOS menu and you will be able to see these options Questions 2 Why is the light of my keyboard optical mouse still on after computer shuts down Answer In some boards a small amount of electricity is kept on standby after computer shuts down and that s why the light is still on Question 3 Why cannot use all functions in EasyTune 4 Answer The availability of the listed functions in Easy Tune 4 depends on the MB chipset If the chipset doesn t support certain functions in Easy Tune 4 these functions will be locked automatically and you will not be able to use them Question 4 Why do fail to install RAID and ATA drivers under Win 2000 and XP on boards that support RAID function after connect the boot HDD to IDE3 or IDE4 Answer First of all you need to save some files in the CD ROM to a floppy disk before installing drivers You also need to go through some rather different steps in the installation process Therefore we suggest that you refer to the installation steps in the RAID manual at our website Please download it at http tw giga byte com support user pdflraid manual pdf Question 5 How do clear CMOS Answer If your board has a Clear CMOS jumper please refer to the Clear CMOS steps in the manual If your board doesn t have such jumper you can take off the on board battery to leak voltage to clear CMOS Please re
35. eight setup functions and two exitchoices Use arrow keys to select among the items and press lt Enter gt to accept or enter the sub menu CMOS Setup Utility Copy right C 1984 2003 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password Power Management Setup Set User Password PnP PCI Configurations save amp Exit Setup PC Health Status Ex it Without Sav ing Frequency Voltage Control ESC Quit TV gt Select Item F8 Q Flash F10 Save amp Exit Setup Time Date Hard Disk Type Figure 1 Main Menu If you can t find the setting you want please press Ctrl F1 to search the advanced option widden Standard CMOS Features This setup page includes all the items in standard compatible BIOS o Advanced BIOS Features This setup page includes all the items of Award special enhanced features GA K8VT800M Motherboard 37 k8vt800m 1001 b p65 37 2003 8 18 0 04 26 O TT OS MS DI oO k8vt800m 1001 b p65 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
36. ever site ft then Click OK 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 66 Technical Reference 7 k8vt800m 1001 t p65 66 2003 8 18 04 28 I Update BIOS NOT through Internet Do not click 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 anyother methods suchas K8VT800M F 1 e Complete update processfollowing the instruction o O TD III Save BIOS In the very beginning there is Save Current BIOS icon shown in dialog box means to save the current BIOS version IV Check outsupported motherboard and Flash ROM In he verybeginning there is Aboutthis program icon shown in dialog box Itcan help you check outwhich kind ofmotherboard and which brand of Flash ROM are supported Note a Inmethod I ifitshows two or more motherboard s modelnames to be selected please make sure yourmotherboard s model name again Selecting wrong modelname willcause he systemunbooted b Inmethod ll 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 ifthe BIOS file you need cannotbe found
37. f 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 electronic and related apparatus for household and similar general use Safety of household and similar electrical appliances Stamp O EN61000 3 2 Bd EN 60555 2 O EN61000 3 3 Bd EN 60555 3 Bd EN 50081 1 EN 50082 1 O EN 55081 2 O EN 55082 2 O ENV 55104 O 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
38. fault v alue GA K8VT800M Motherboard 43 k8vt800m 1001 b p65 43 2003 8 18 04 26 o MEMBA i h Integrated Peripherals CMOS Setup Utility Copy right C 1984 2003 Award Softw are IDE DMA transfer access On Chip IDE Channel 0 On Chip IDE Channel 1 Onchip Serial ATA AC97 Audio USB 1 1 Controller USB 2 0 Controller USB Device Function USB Key board Support USB Mouse Support Onboard H W LAN Onboard H W ATA RAID Onboard LAN Boot ROM Onboard FDC Controller Onboard Serial Port 1 Onboard Serial Port 2 UART Mode Select x UR2 Duplex Mode Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode Game Port Address Midi Port Address Midi Port IRQ Ty gt lt Move Enter Select PU PD Value F5 Previous Values IDEDMA transfter access gt gt Enabled Enable IDE DMA transfer access Default v alue Disabled Disable IDE DMA transfer access k8vt800m 1001 b p65 Integrated Perip herals Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Auto Enabled Enabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Enabled Enabled Disabled Enabled 3F8 IRQ4 2F8 IRQ3 Normal Half 378 IRQ7 SPP 201 330 10 F6 Fail Safe Defaults Figure 4 Integrated Peripherals 44 F10 Sav e Item Help Menu Level Auto Auto detect IDE cable ty pe ATA66 100 133 Set Conductor cable to ATA66 100 133 80 pins ATA33 Set Conductor cable to ATA33 40 pins ESC Exit F1 Genera
39. fer to the steps below Steps 1 Turn off power 2 Disconnect the power cord from MB 3 Take out the battery gently and put it aside for about 10 minutes Or you can use a metal object to connect the positive and negative pins in the battery holder to make them short for one minute 4 Re insert the battery to the battery holder 5 Connect power cord to MB again and tum on power 6 Press Del to enter BIOS and load Fail Safe Defaults 7 Save changes and reboot the system Question 6 Why does system seem unstable after updating BIOS Answer Please remember to load Fail Safe Defaults Or Load BIOS Defaults after flashing BIOS However if the system instability still remains please clear CMOS to solve the problem Question 7 Why do I still get a weak sound after turning up the speaker to the maximum volume Answer Please make sure the speaker you are using is equipped with an internal amplifier If not please change another speaker with power amplifier and try again later 84 Appendix k8vt800m 1001 _a p65 84 2003 8 18 O0 04 31 xa o BN Question 8 How do disable onboard VGA card in order to add an external VGA card Answer Gigabyte motherboards will auto detect the external VGA card after itis plugged in so you don t need to change any setting manually to disable the onboard VGA Question 9 Why cannot I use the IDE 2 Answer Please refer to the user manual and check whether
40. ge Control Ty gt e Select Item F8 Q Flash F10 Save amp Exit Setup Time Date Hard Disk Type b Q Flash Utility Q Flash Utility v1 30 Flash Type Size ou DOT 49LF002A 256K Keep DMIData Enable Update BIOS from Floppy Save BIOS to Floppy Enter Run TN Move ESC Reset F10 Power Off 64 Technical Reference E k8vt800m 1001 t p65 64 2003 8 18 I 04 28 Load BIOS From Floppy Z h the A drive insert the BIOS diskette then Press Enter to Run 1 File s Total size 1 39M Free size 1 14M F5 Refresh DEL Delete Where xxxx xxx is name of the BIOS file Press Enter to Run Press Enter to Run Congratulation You have completed the flashed and now can restartsystem GA K8VT800M Motherboard 65 E k8vt800m 1001 t p65 65 2003 3918 0 04 28 Method 2 BIOS Utility lf you don t have DOS boot disk we recommend thatyou used Gigabyte BIOS program to flash BIOS agr mt ERE FE kat bia brook d Fr J cei Pres T tkani j Ci 5 Le q Id TLL DRIFTET DENVER SOrTMARE Eq dr LI E Ma Click QBIOS Kanners icon Da nai LE a Gigabyte QHIOS Writer for Wina wi MEATA Z000 x Please select 20105 server site aa Mer hosid ina Please select BIOS serves site Gigabyte BIOS server tin Taiwan Gigabyte BIOS server 2 in Tannen Gigabyte BIOS server in China Gigabyte BIOS server nm Japan Ginabute GRID racer IF Sve Cu BE 5 Please select BIOS s
41. ill make the device unable to work or even damage it For optional IR cable please contact your local dealer 1 ELELE GA K8VT800M Motherboard 32 PinNo Definition 1 VCC 5V 2 No Pin 3 IR Data Input 4 GND 5 IR Data Output TT o 18 GAME Game Connector This connector supports joystick MIDI keyboard and other relate audio devices Check the pin assignment while you connect the game cables Please contact your nearest dealer for optional game cables gt 900000 Je as 19 INFO_LINK This connector allows you to connect some external devices to provide you extra function Check the pin assignment while you connect the external device cable Please contact your nearest dealer for optional external device cable 33 Pin No Definition 1 VCC 2 GRX1_R 3 GND 4 GPSA2 5 VCC 6 GPX2_R 7 GPY2_R 8 MSI_R 9 GPSA1 10 GND 11 GPY1_R 12 VCC 13 GPSB1 14 MSO_R 15 GPSB2 16 No Pin Pin No Definition SMBCLK VCC SMBDATA GPIO GND GND No Pin NC Ol MmIS OMA UIAIO N 12V 12V Hardware Installation Process ia NN xa o BN 20 CLR PWD When Jumper is set to open and system is restarted the password that is set will be cleared On the contrary when
42. in BIOS server please go onto Gigabyte s web site for downloading and updating itaccording to method Il d Please not thatany interruption during updating will cause system unbootd GA K8VT800M Motherboard 67 i k8vt800m 1001 t p65 67 2003 3 18 0 04 28 2 4 6 Channel Audio Function Introduction The installation of windows 98SE 2K ME XP is very simple Please follow next step to install the function Stereo Speakers Connection and Settings We recommend that you use the speaker with amplifier to acqiire the best sound effect if the stereo output is applied STEP 1 Connect the stereo speakers or earphone to Line Out STEP2 After installation of the audio driver you ll find an icon on the taskbar s status area Click the is audio icon Sound Effect from the windows tray at a the bottom of the screen Sound Effect roe OM STEP 3 Select Speaker Configuration and choose the Peel Ha Fe Coleen Gat Ta SOFT EAI OO aa dan ul 3 1 Estica a Oa Tey FEC Detar lita ai al of E k H san ALT E JaKL er I 2 channel for stereo speakers out put 3 channel mode for stereo sneaker output 68 Technical Reference k8vt800m 1001 t p65 68 2003 8 18 04 28 o 4 Channel Analog Audio Output Mode STEP 1 Connect the front channels to Line Out the rear channels to Line In STEP2 After installation of the audio drive
43. ing front audio connector or of using rear audio connector to play sound MA A lt PiE iar e i A E o a LEN H 1 i 1 PinNo Definition MIC GND REF Power Front Audio R Rear Audio R Reserved No Pin Front Audio L Rear Audio L H i I fen HE i 5 E T r Ai Ol mISN MA UlIAIO N 29 Hardware Installation Process TTT o 12 SUR_CEN Surround Center Connector Please contact your nearest dealer for optional SUR_CEN cable EE EEE st m E a F 3 IL o d ram 3 E Siar cem ol JE ms Pin No Definition SUR OUTL SUR OUTR GND No Pin CENTER OUT SIN EIOILMN BASS OUT 13 SPDIF IO SPDIF In Out Connector The SPDIF output is capable of providing digital audio to external speakers or compressed AC3 data to an external Dolby Digital Decoder Use this feature only when your stereo system has digital input function Be careful with the polarity of the SPDIF IO connector Check the pin assignment carefully while you connect the SPDIF IO cable incorrect connection between the cable and connector will make the device unable to work or even damage it For optional SPDIF IO cable please contact your local dealer Si NIN Pin No Definition 5 1 1 VOC T D 2 N
44. ith 360K 720K 1 2M 1 44M and 2 88M bytes e 1 Parallel port supports Normal EPP ECP mode e 2 Serial ports COMA amp COMB e 8x USB 2 0 1 1 ports e IrDA connector for IR e 1 Front Audio connector Hardware Monitor e CPU System fan revolution detect e CPUtemperature detect e CPU warning temperature e System voltage detect e CPU System fan fail warning e Thermal shutdown function On Board LAN e Built in RTL8100C 10 100 Mbit e 1 RJ45 port On Board Sound e ALC655 CODEC e Supports Jack Sensing function e Line Out 2 front speaker e Line In 2 rear speaker by s w switch e Mic In center amp subwoofer by s w switch e SPDIF In Out e CD In AUX In Game port On Board SATA RAID e Built in VIA VT8237 e Supports disk striping RAID 0 or disk mirroring RAID 1 e Supports UDMA up to 150 MB sec e Upto2 SATA devices PS 2 Connector e PS 2 Keyboard interface and PS 2 Mouse interface BIOS e Licensed AWARD BIOS e Supports Q Flash Note 1 It is recommended to use SATA 1 5Gb s hard disks to be continued 9 Introduction Additional Features e PS 2 Keyboard password power on e PS 2 Mouse power on e STR Suspend To RAM e AC Recovery e USB KB Mouse wake up from S3 e Poly fuse for keyboard over current protection e Supports Thermal Shutdown function e Supports BIOS e Supports EasyTune 4 Overclocking e Over Clock CPU DDR AGP PCI by BIOS A Please set the CPU host frequency in accord
45. l Help F7 Optimized Defaults BIOS Setup 2003 8 18 04 26 B See mm ME TO 2 DI oO gt On Chip IDE Channel 0 m Enabled Enable onboard 1st channel IDE port Default v alue Disabled Disable onboard 1st channel IDE port gt On Chip IDE Channel 1 Enabled Enable onboard 2nd channel IDE port Default value Disabled Disable onboard 2nd channel IDE port gt On chip SATA Disabled Disable SATA controller Auto When there is no device to be plugged in IDE1 or IDE2 SATA controller will remap to IDE controller m Enabled Set SATA Mode manually Default Value gt AC97 Audio gt gt Auto Enable onboard AC 97 audio function Default Value bp Disabled Disable this function 7 USB 1 1 Controller If you are not using the onboard USB function please set at Disabled gt Enabled Enable USB 1 1 Controller Default v alue Disabled Disable USB 1 1 Controller 7 USB 2 0 Controller If you are not using the onboard USB function please set at Disabled Enabled Enable USB 2 0 Controller Default v alue Disabled Disable USB 2 0 Controller USB Device Function If you are not using the onboard USB function please set at Disabled Enabled Enable USB Device Function Default v alue gt gt Disabled Disable USB Device Function GA K8VT800M Motherboard 45 k8vt800m 1001 b p65 45 2003 8 18 04 26 o ME TO 2 DI oO 7 USB Keyboard Support
46. left hand lt gt Move to the item in the right hand lt Enter gt Select Item lt Esc gt Main Menu Quit and not save changes into CMOS Status Page Setup Menu and o Option Page Setup Menu Exit current page and return to Main Menu lt PgUp gt Increase the numeric value or make changes lt PoDn gt Decrease the numeric value or make changes lt F1 gt General help only for Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu lt F2 gt Item Help lt F3 gt Reserved lt F4 gt Reserved lt F5 gt Restore the previous CMOS value from CMOS only for Option Page Setup Menu lt F6 gt Load the file safe default CMOS value from BIOS default table lt F gt Load the Optimized Defaults lt F8 gt Q Flash utility lt F9 gt Sy stem Information lt F10 gt Save all the CMOS changes only for Main Menu k8vt800m 1001 b p65 36 BIOS Setup 36 2003 9 18 04 26 BR D M DI oO 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 F1 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 F1 Once youenterAward BIOS CMOS Setup Utility the Main Menu Figure 1 will appear on the screen The Main Menu allows you to select from
47. m 1001 b p65 47 2003 8 18 I 04 26 ME TO 2 DI oO 7 Midi Port Address b gt 290 Set Midi Port Address to 290 gt gt 300 Set Midi Port Address to 300 bb 330 Set Midi Port Address to 330 Default Value gt Disabled Disable this function 7 Midi Port IRQ bb5 Set Midi Port IRQ to 5 db 10 Set Midi Port IRQ to 10 Default Value 48 BIOS Setup k8vt800m 1001 b p65 48 2003 8 18 0 04 26 o ME TO 2 DI oO Power Management Setup CMOS Setup Utility Copy right C 1984 2003 Award Softw are Power Management Setup ACPI Suspend Ty pe S1 POS x USB Device Wake Up From 3 Disabled Menu Level gt SoftOff by PWRBTTN Instant Off S1 AC Back Function Soft Off Key board Pow er On Disabled Mouse Pow er On Disabled PME Event Wake Up Enabled Set suspend ty pe to ModemRing Resume Enabled Pow er On Suspend under Resume by Alarm Disabled ACPI OS x Date of Month Alarm Every day x Time hh mm ss Alarm 9 00 S3 ACPI OS F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults ty gt lt Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help Figure 5 Power Management Setup gt ACPI Suspend Type gt gt S1 POS Set ACPI suspend ty pe to S1 Default Value gt gt S3 STR Set ACPI suspend ty pe to S3 gt USB Device Wake up From S3 by Disabled Disable USB Dev Wakeup From S3 Default Value by Enabled Enable USB Dev Wakeup From S3 GA K8VT80
48. n 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 that need to be installed for the system Click each item to install the SOFTWARE INFORMATION E yo HARDWARE INFORMATION a A CONTACT US The Xpress Install uses the Click and Forget technology to install the drivers automatically Just select the drivers you want then click the GO button The 342 will finish the installation for you INNSTILT automatically lun 2 385 407 a D AN Massage Some device drivers will restart The adia ad oa Astor The NOTE 1 your system automatically After restarting your system the Xpress Install will continue to install other drivers dE We recommend that you install all components in the list CONTACT US 80 Appendix k8vt800m 1001 _a p65 80 2003 8 18 O0 04 31 xa o BN Ed vuco 2 383 0731 1 a Driver installation finished NOTE You have to reboot system SOFTWARE APPLICATION SOFTWARE INFORMATION HARDWARE INFORMATION CONTACT US Item Description VIA 4IN1Driver VIA Chipset Driver USB Patch for WinXP This patch driver can help you to resolve the USB device wake up S3 hang up issue in XP Realtek Lan Driver RealTek 10 100 LAN driver RealTek AC97 Codec Driver Realtek Audio Driver p VIA 8237 Serial ATA Driver For VIA 82
49. n t know how to update it Maybe notlike others you are very experienced in BIOS updating and spend quite a lotof time to do it But of course you don tlike to do ittoo much First download different BIOS 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 store the BIOS source code correctly in your disks as if you update the wrong BIOS it will be a nightmare Certainly you wonder why motherboard vendors could not just do something right to save your tme and effort and save you from the lousy BIOS updating work Here itcomes Now Gigabyte announces DBIOS the first Windows BIOS live update utility This is a smart BIOS update sofware t could help you to download the BIOS from internetand update it Not like the other BIOS update software its a Windows utility With the help of 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 utlity could detect your correct mainboard model and help you to choose the BIOS accordingly lt then downloads the BIOS from the nearest Gigabyte ftp site automatically There are several different choices you could use Internet Update to download and update your BIOS directly Or you may wantto keep a backup for your current BIOS just choose Save Current BIOS to save
50. o Pin paseu 3 SPDIF 6 2 4 SPDIFI 5 GND 6 GND GA K8VT800M Motherboard 30 G o BN 14 CD IN CD In Connector Connect CD ROM or DVD ROM audio out to the connector PinNo Definition 1 CDL 2 GND 3 GND 4 CD R 15 AUX IN AUX In Connector Connect other device such as PCI TV Tunner audio out to the connector PinNo Definition T 1 AUX L 2 GND 3 GND 4 AUX R 31 Hardware Installation Process KA NH 16 F_USB1 F_USB2 Front USB Connector Be careful with the polarity of the front USB connector Check the pin assignment carefully while you connect the front USB cable incorrect connection between the cable and connector will make the device unable to work or even damage it For optional local dealer 17 IR Si NIN front USB cable please contact your PinNo Definition Power Power USB Dx USB Dy USB Dx USB Dy GND GND No Pin NC O COIN DD A AIIN gt Make sure the pin 1 on the IR device is aling with pin one the connector To enable the IR function on the board you are required to purchase an option IR module Be careful with the polarity of the IR CIR or IR connector Check the pin assignment carefully while you connect the IR cable incorrect connection between the cable and connector w
51. o feature by S W selection o MIC In Center and Subwoofer If you want to enable 6 channel function you o have 2 choose for hardware connection Method1 Connect Front Speaker to Line Out Connect Rear Speaker to Line In Connect Center and Subwoofer to MIC Out Method2 You can refer to page 30 and contact your nearest dealer for optional SUR CEN cable AN lfyou want the detail information for 2 4 6 channel audio setup w installation please refer to page 68 GA K8VT800M Motherboard 22 G o BN Step 4 2 Connectors Introduction 1 ATX 12V 12 SUR CEN 2 ATX Power Connector 13 SPDIF IO 3 CPU FAN 14 CD IN 4 SYS FAN 15 AUX IN 5 FDD 16 F USB1 F USB2 6 IDE1 IDE2 17 IR 7 SATAO SATA1 18 GAME 8 F_PANEL 19 INFO_LINK 9 PWR_LED 20 CLR_PWD 10 RAM_LED 21 BAT 11 F AUDIO 23 Hardware Installation Process xa o BN 1 ATX 12V 12V Power Connector This connector ATX 12V supplies the CPU operation voltage Vcore If this ATX 12V connector is not connected system cannot boot 4 2 PinNo Definition 1 GND 2 GND 3 12V 4 12V 2 ATX ATX Power Connector AC power cord should only be connected to your power supply unit after ATX power cable and other related devices are firmly connected to the motherboard
52. o the base without worrying about short circuits Sometimes you 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 PCB that are near the fixing hole otherwise it may damage the board or cause board malfunctioning 5 Read Me First Table of Content R E ANN 4 Chapter 1 IAFOdTEON ias andei ineo 8 AE atk Ge CCO EEE EE EE EE EEE EE ENER 8 1 2 Features Summary srsrarerererenrrrsvsvsrsrererereneresnsrsrsrerererensnssrsrsrsrerererenenenn 8 GA K8VT800M Motherboard Layout 11 PT NN 12 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Process e 15 Step 1 Install the Central Processing Unit CPU 16 Step 2 Install Memory Modules serenas 18 Step 3 Install expansion cards sesnrvorerrrvrvererererverevererrerevererrerevenerrerenene 20 Step 3 1 AGP Card Installation AR mee Rene UNE CU RR GENRE ES RR ERR 20 Step 4 Connect ribbon cables cabinet wires and power supply 21 Step 4 1 I O Back Panel Introduction ss cca cevsncenstevenccscencendeensesienndiaiieiles 21 Step 4 2 Connectors Introduction c ccscccsscsssecsssssssesssecssessressetesseessatesseeeentess 23 Chapter gt BIOS SOU sinnn RSR 36 The Main Menu For example BIOS Ver F1 menrenrvrvrrerererorerrrrsrrrnne 37 Standard CMOS Features snsrsnsnrrrre
53. onnect first hard disk to IDE1 and connect CD ROM to IDE2 The red stripe of the ribbon cable must be the same side with the Pin1 40 BIG RAR Prr AR PTE UERR w E E m P a E Beat BEE EE GE PE EE EL E s P a am E a Em E GA K8VT800M Motherboard 26 m D T a 5 E ml DE a 5 E EU mb IDE2 IDE xa o BN 7 SATAO SATA1 Serial ATA Connector You can connect the Serial ATA device to this connector it provides you high speed transfer rates 150MB sec If you wish to use RAID function please use it in unity with BIOS and install the correct driver to have proper operation For details please refer to the VT8237 SATA Manual pdf at http www gigabyte com tw PinNo Definition GND TXP TXN GND RXN RXP GND NIE OD OO AIIN gt D 8 PWR_LED kA PWR LED is connect with the system power indicator to indicate whether the system is on off It will blink when the system enters suspend mode If you use dual color LED power LED will turn to another color Pin No Definition 1 MPD 2 MPD MPD 27 Hardware Installation Process NH 9 F PANEL 2 x 10 pins Connector o BN Please connect the power LED PC speaker reset switch and power switch etc of your chassis front panel to the F PANEL connector according to th
54. or 5 1 speakers out put ue ENE m gt au 11 Disable Only SURROUND KIT and pess OK sree ieee E fant ped ai id E channel mode for 5 1 71 speaker output EEE ne Mer tk 70 Technical Reference k8vt800m 1001 t p65 70 2003 8 18 I O 04 28 Advanced 6 Channel Analog Audio Output Mode using Audio Combo Kit Optional Device Audio Combo Kit provides SPDIF output port optical amp coaxis and SURROUND KIT Rear R L amp CEN Subwoofer SURROUND KIT access analog output to rear channels and Center Subwoofer channels It is the best solution if you need 6 channel output Line In and MIC at the same time SURROUND KIT is included in the GIGABYTE unique Audio Combo Kit as picture STEP 1 Insert the SURROUND KIT in the back of the case and fix it with the screw STEP 2 Connect the SURROUND KIT to SUR_CEN on the M B u et Ea f tg Eaj GA K8VT800M Motherboard 71 k8vt800m 1001 t p65 71 2003 8 18 I O 04 28 SIEP 3 Connectthe front channels to back audio panel s Line Out the rear channels to SURROUND KIT s REAR R L and the Center Subwoofer channels to SURROUND KIT s SUB CENTER STEP 4 Click the audio icon Sound Effect from the win dows tray at the bottom of the screen 0 DRA AM ST EP 5 1 MET Bid ioCent guralicn i ET ee EEE ind 4 Seriados PEE LIE et 13 rie SHES YES o tb eae Select Speaker Configuration
55. p 2 Congratulations You have accomplished the hardware installation Turn on the power supply or connect the power cable to the power outlet Continue with the BlOS software installation 15 Hardware Installation Process xa o BN Step 1 Install the Central Processing Unit CPU Before installing the processor and cooling fan adhere to the following warning 1 The processor will overheat without the heatsink and or fan resulting in permanent irreparable damage 2 Never force the processor into the socket 3 Apply thermal grease between the processor and cooling fan 4 Please make sure the CPU type is supported by the motherboard 5 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 Please use AMD approved cooling fan GAUTION The installation of the processor and cooling fan is performed in four main steps Step 1 1 Processor insertion Step 1 2 Applying thermal grease Step 1 3 Cooling fan attachment Step 1 4 Connecting processor fan power Step1 1 First check the processor pins to see that none are bent Move the socket lever to the unlocked position as shown in Figure 1 amp Figure 2 90 to the plane of the motherboard prior to inserting the processor The A1 pin location is designated on the processor by a copper triangle that matches up to a triangle on the socket as shown
56. pporting HPA 5 The first partition must be set as the boot partition When the boot partition is backed up please do notchange the its size 6 tis not recommend to use Xpress Recovery if you had ever used Ghostto return boot manager to NTFS format s1 System data and hard disk s reading writing speed will affect backing up speed noTE 2 We recommend that you install Xpress Recovery immediately after installing O S drivers and applications Howto use the Xpress Recovery There are two ways to enter the Xpress Recovery utility see the below 1 TextMode press F9 during powering onthe computer Press F9 during powering on the computer Award Modular BIOS v6 00PG An Energy Star Ally Copyright C 1984 2002 Award Software Inc Intel 865PE AGPSet BIOS for 8IPE1000MT F1 Check System Hea lth OK serena ae F3 For Xpress Recovery 2 BMP Mode boot from CD ROM Please go to Advanced BIOS setting menu and setboot from CD ROM then save and exit the BIOS menu Later please insert MB driver CD into your drive when Boot from CD appears atthe bottom of the screen press any key to enter Xpress Recovery Pool Data A Eoi ronco Boot from CD 76 Technical Reference 7 kevt800m 1001 t p65 76 2003 8 18 0 04 28 You can highlight the item by using the arrows keys on your keyboard and enter key to enter the menu TextMode GIGA BYTE Xpress Recovery V1 0 C Copy Right2003 GIGABYT E Technilogy CO Ltd
57. r you ll find an Oo icon on the taskbar s status area Click the 7 audio icon Sound Effect from the windows tray at 4 the bottom of the screen 10 41 AM STEP 3 Select Speaker Configuration and choose the 4 channel for 4 speakers out put Disable Only SURROUND KIT and press OK E E A Edo Eps Ga Sak la SEDA 26 ESA NAM nt j Phere nd r vt gt channel mode tor 4 speaker Output When the Environment settings is None the sound would be performed as stereo mode 2 channels output Please select the other settings for 4 channels output pew PL LL EL ad pad Gask Ta BREF a SFI Fe atone boa VAL dbo Loe GA K8VT800M Motherboard 69 7 kevt800m 1001 t p65 69 2003 8 18 1 04 28 Basic 6 Channel Analog Audio Output Mode Use the back audio panel to connect the audio out put without any additional module STEP 1 Connect the front channels to Line Out the rear channels to Line In and the Center Subwoofer channels to MIC In Line In MIC In Line Out STEP2 After installation of the audio driver you ll find an ER icon on the taskbar s status area Click the E audio icon Sound Effect from the windows tray at the bottom of the screen 0 T ST EP 3 i DE DI Bira a dd caia Pad veies Guns wads ndo pee CD de Eil a LO o Select Speaker Configuration and choose the de 2 Spode Plank rsss r ark Fet 6 channel f
58. rererenrnrsnsvsrsrerererenenrsnsnsrerererenenenrsvsnnne 39 Advanced BIOS gere LU Scran tae Rn rn Eo 42 Integrated Peripherals c cccsssssssssssssssssssssssssssessessesseseesesseeseessasen 44 Power Management Setup eretas 49 PAPP CVC OMNGUPATONG mr 52 PC Health Status oc eccscsssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssesssssssssseseesesssssseeeses 53 Frequency Voltage Control ER 54 GA K8VT800M Motherboard 6 Load Fail Safe DS TAUNTS ada assa 55 Load Optimized Defaults rrrrrrrrrrrrrororrrvrverevrsvrvereverervereveservereveresserevenenne 56 Set Supervisor User Password ccccccccscsscscsesssecscssseseescssseeeeecssseseeessssssesees 57 Save amp Exit Setup rnrrrorrnrrvrrorovrrvsrerevervsverevernsverevesesverenesesserenesesserevesesssnenene 58 Exit Without Saving acetic A 59 Chapter 4 Technical Reference rmrrrnrnrrnnovrsvenervrrenrsvavesveresrerenesvenenne 62 BIOS MINTO JUCION EE EE 62 Easy Tune 4 Introduction siririca 63 Flash BIOS Method Introduction rsrorerrrrrvrvorerrrrrvrrererrrvrverevernsvereverennnnnn 64 2 4 6 Channel Audio Function Introduction soorerrrvorrrverenervenenne 68 JACK SENSING NTOALETON szaga Gea a 74 Xpress Recovery Introduction cceccscsssssssssessssssssssssssessssesssesssaseesess 76 Chapter ADDENCIX sacia nda aa ia ru 80 Table of Content Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1 Item Checklist fv The GA K8VT800M motherboard fv IDE cable x 1 Floppy cable
59. ronyms Meaning ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface APM Advanced Power Management AGP Accelerated Graphics Port AMR Audio Modem Riser ACR Advanced Communications Riser BIOS Basic Input Output System CPU Central Processing Unit CMOS Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor CRIMM Continuity RIMM CNR Communication and Networking Riser DMA Direct Memory Access DMI Desktop Management Interface DIMM Dual Inline Memory Module DRM Dual Retention Mechanism DRAM Dynamic Random Access Memory DDR Double Data Rate ECP Extended Capabilities Port ESCD Extended System Configuration Data ECC Error Checking and Correcting EMC Electromagnetic Compatibility EPP Enhanced Parallel Port ESD Electrostatic Discharge FDD Floppy Disk Device FSB Front Side Bus HDD Hard Disk Device IDE Integrated Dual Channel Enhanced IRQ Interrupt Request to be continued GA K8VT800M Motherboard 89 k8vt800m 1001 a p65 89 2003 8 18 O0 04 31 Os Acronyms IOAPIC ISA LAN I O LBA LED MHz MIDI MTH MPT NIC OS OEM PAC POST PCI RIMM SCI SECC SRAM k8vt800m 1001 a p65 Meaning Input Output Advanced Programmable Input Controller Industry Standard Architecture Local Area Network Input Output Logical Block Addressing Light Emitting Diode Megahertz Musical Instrument Digital Interface Memory Translator Hub Memory Protocol Translator Network Interface Card Operating System
60. rson s Name ERIC LU Signature Eric Lu Date Aug 29 2003 AN Read Me First CAUTION When you installing AGP card please make sure the following notice is fully understood and practiced If your AGP card has AGP 4X 8X 1 5V notch show below please make sure your AGP card is AGP 4X 8X 25 seme grat 5 i TE DK SIH TDN mr Lus ANG Cj Tid PRI oer hi ud ah ea ih AFR TATA gt te AGP 2X notch AGP 4X 8X notch Caution AGP 2X card is not supported by VIA K8VT800M You might experience system unable to boot up normally Please insert an AGP Pro 4X 8X card 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 RESULTERA 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 SE 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 l Of TG ECAR E le bh TE BY MBB GE LD PETRA o BHGA AAR MEE BYE AR Ee EA TIR EY TEES LC NEEM TERES gt PSI DE TR ETE GE
61. rt the selection and not enter a password To disable pass word just press lt Enter gt when you are prompted to enter pass word A message PASS WORD DISABLED w ill appear to confirm the password being disabled Once the password is disabled the system will boot and you can enter Setup freely The BIOS Setup program allows you to specify two separate passw ords 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 fields the User password is required to access only basic items If you select System at Password Check in Adv ance BIOS Features Menu you will be prompted for the password every time the system is rebooted or any time youtry to enter Setup Menu If you select Setup at Password Check in Advance BIOS Features Menu you will be prompted only when you try to enter Setup GA K8VT800M Motherboard 5 k8vt800m 1001 b p65 57 2003 9 18 0 O 04 27 Save amp Exit Setup CMOS Setup Utility Copy right C 1984 2003 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password Power Management Setup Set User Password PnP PCI Q Frequency Voltage Control ESC Quit Ty gt Select Item F8 Q Flash F10 Save amp Exit Setup Save amp Exit Setup
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63. t devices to Line In jack speakers earphone or others output devices to Line Out jack and microphone to MIC In jack Auto detecting Please connect the devices to the right jacks as above A window will appear as right picture if you setup the devices properly Please note that 3D audio function will only appear when 3D audio inputs 74 k8vt800m 1001 t p65 74 Endre Eyak Dado eh epee Toa EAEN Ca eR Pony ae E ET EA Di SN 4 E aa Ma TT EE a rr Technical Reference 2003 8 18 O 04 28 If you set wrong with the connectors the warning message will come outas right picture Manual setting If the device picture shows different from what you set please press Manual Selecion to set te ETE EEE EEE aee eT Fa d a Tartt GA K8VT800M Motherboard 7 kevt800m 1001 t p65 75 75 ALS Ue Lami sek ACT Aura Comgura r Easel Era EL banne Tow ee pak Tea STEP PSI LOGEST E 5o bee quo 2003 9 18 O 04 28 LECE skanse deol De diets ane hop SIRT rE Xpress Recovery Introduction What is Xpress Recovery Xpress Recovery utility is an utility for backing up and restoring O S partition Ifthe hard drive can not work properly you can restore it to the original state 1 tsupports FAT16 FAT32 NTFS format caros 2 tmustbe connected to IDET Master 3 lts only allows you to install one O S 4 tmustbe used with IDE hard disk su
64. tX 9 to enable 3D hardware acceleration that support for operating system to achieve better 3D performence 82 Appendix k8vt800M_1001_a p65 82 2003 8 18 O0 04 31 xa oO DN SOFTWARE INFORMATION This page list the contects of softwares and drivers in this CD title Ed vuco 2 3 83 0731 1 GIGABYTE ef s README TXT gt Chipeste e gt SIAN y TALL INS CHIPSET DRIVER audio SOFIWA hiva APPLICATION Lim en b gt Reakek gt Network AATL TIN HARDWARE I INFORMATION WIAS823N A CONTACT US HARDWARE INFORMATION This page lists all device you have for this motherboard Ed vuco 2 383 0731 1 iT 831 Ho yo INSTALL 3 CHIPSET DRIVER ini p y 0 eversi SOFTWARE APPLICATION SOFTWARE INFORMATION y CONTACT US CONTACT US Please see the last page for details Ed vuco 2 3 83 0731 1 INSTALL CHIPSET DRIVER A APPLICATION SOFTWARE INFORMATION y 4 HARDWARE INFORMATION GA K8VT800M Motherboard 83 k8vt800m 1001 _a p65 83 2003 8 18 04 31 G o BN FAQ Below is a collection of general asked questions To check general asked questions based on a specific motherboard model please log on to http tw giga byte com faq faq htm Question 1 cannot see some options that were included in previous BIOS after updating BIOS Why Answer Some advanc
65. that may be detected and you will be prompted gt gt All Errors Whenever the BIOS detects a non fatal error the system will be stopped All But Keyboard The system boot will not stop for a key board error it will stop for all other errors Default v alue gt gt All But Diskette The system boot will not stop for a disk error it will stop for all other errors b All But Disk Key The system boot will not stop for a key board or disk error it will Stop for all other errors gt 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 system The value of the base memory is typically 512 K for systems with 512 K memory installed on the motherboard or 640 K for systems with 640 K or more memory installed on the motherboard 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 K8VT800M Motherboard 41 k8vt800m 1001 b p65 41 2003 8 18 I 04 26 o ME TO 2 DA oO Advanced BIOS Features CMOS Setup Utility Copy right C 1984 2003 Award Softw are First Boot Device Second Boot Device Third Boot Device Password Check Advanced BIOS Features Floppy Item Help HDD 0 Menu Level CDROM Select Boot Device Setup
66. tw are PC Health Status DDR25V OK Menu Level gt 3 3V OK Disabled 12V OK Don t reset case Current CPU Temperature 33 C open status Current CPU FAN Speed 4440 RPM Enabled Current SYSTEM FAN Speed 0 RPM Clear case open CPU FAN Fail Warning Disabled status at next boot SYSTEM FAN Fail Warning Disabled 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 7 PC Health Status Vcore DDR25V 3 3V 12V Detect system s voltage status automatically Current CPU Temperature gt gt Detect CPU temperature automatically 7 Current CPU S YSTEM FAN Speed RPM b Detect CPU Sy stem Fan speed status automatic ally lt gt CPU FAN Fail Warning by Disabled Fan Warning function disable Default v alue by Enabled Enalbe FAN warning alarm when FAN s tops lt gt SYSTEM FAN Fail Warning Disabled Fan Warning function disable Default v alue by Enabled Enalbe FAN warning alarm when FAN s tops GA K8VT800M Motherboard 53 k8vt800m 1001 b p65 53 2003 9 18 0 O 04 27 Frequency Voltage Control CMOS Setup Utility Copy right C 1984 2003 Award Software Frequency Voltage Control CPU Host Clock Control Disabled Item Help x CPU Host Frequency Mhz 200 PCI AGP Frequency Mhz 33 66 Menu Level Ty gt lt Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F5 Previous Values
67. x 1 Mi CD for motherboard driver amp utility Mi Serial ATA cable x 1 Mi GA K8VT800M user s manual 1 Quick PC Installation Guide g GigaRAID manual SATA RAID manual 1 GC SATA Card optional C USB IEEE 1394 Cable x 1 1 Audio Combo Kit x 1 SURROUND Kit SPDIF Out Kit M I O Shield DPVRM x 1 Manual SATA cable x 1 Power cable x 1 Motherboard Settings Label 1 2 Features Summary Form Factor o 24 4cm x 24 4cm Micro ATX size form factor 4 layers PCB CPU o Socket 754 for AMD Althlon 64 processor K8 128K L1 amp 256K 512K 1M L2 cache on die 800MHz FSB Support core frequencies in excess of 1 6 GHz 2800 and faster Chipset e VIA K8T800 H T Bus AGP VLINK Controller VIA VT8237 Integrated Peripheral Controller PSIPC Memory e 2 184 pin DDR DIMM sockets Supports DDR400 333 266 200 DIMM Supports 128MB 256MB 512MB 1GB unbuffered DRAM Supports up to 2GB DRAM Max e Supports only 2 5V DDR DIMM I O Control e 118705 Slots e 1 AGP slot supports 8X 4X mode AGP3 0 8X interface at 533MHz e 3 PCI slots support 33MHz amp PCI 2 2 compliant On Board IDE e 2 IDE controllers provide IDE HDD CD ROM IDET IDE2 with PIO Bus Master DMA33 ATA66 ATA100 ATA133 operation modes GA K8VT800M Motherboard to be continued Serial ATA e 2 Serial ATA connectors in 150 MB s operation mode e Built in VIA VT8237 Note 1 On Board Peripherals e 1 Floppy port supports 2 FDD w
68. y a connector IS detective Press lt Del gt 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 probably caused by Check if 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 If the above procedure unable to solve your problem please 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 K8VT800M Motherboard 87 k8vt800m 1001 _a p65 87 2003 8 18 04 31 TO Technical Support RMA Sheet CustomerlCouniny Contact Person E mail Add Model name Lot Number BIOS version Si NR PCB revision Hardware Mis Model name Size Configuration m 1 Memory voca ooo e o m f CD ROM amp wodem o ww f wre ori we f Powers Oberdeco oo f f Driver Utility Problem Description 88 k8vt800m 1001 a p65 Appendix 2003 9 18 O0 04 31 TTT o Si NIN Acronyms Ac
69. you have connected any cable that is not provided with the motherboard package to the USB Over Current pin in the Front USB Panel If the cable is your own cable please remove it from this pin and do not connect any of your own cables to it Question 10 Sometimes I hear different continuous beeps from computer after system boots up What do these beeps usually stand for Answer The beep codes below may help you identify the possible computer problems However they are only for reference purposes The situations might differ from case to case gt AMI BIOS Beep Codes gt AWARD BIOS Beep Codes Computer gives 1 short beep when system boots successfully 1 short System boots successfully Except for beep code 8 these codes are always fatal 2 short CMOS setting error 1 beep Refresh failure 1 long 1 short DRAM or M B error 2 beeps Parity error 1 long 2 short Monitor or display card error 3 beeps Base 64K memory failure 1 long 3 short Keyboard error 4 beeps Timer not operational 1 long 9 short BIOS ROM error 5 beeps Processor error Continuous long beeps DRAM error 6 beeps 8042 gate A20 failure Continuous short beeps Power error 7 beeps Processor exception interrupt error 8 beeps Display memory read write failure 9 beeps ROM checksum error 10 beeps CMOS shutdown register read write error p 11 beeps Cache memory bad Question 11 How to set in the BIOS in order to bootup from SATA HDDs by either RAID or ATA mode Answer Please

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