Gigabyte GA-8IPE775-G manual

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 (1.5V). Caution: AGP 2X card is not supported by Intel ® 845(GE/PE) / 845(E/ G) / 850(E) / E7205 / 865(G/PE/P) / 875P . Y ou might ex[...]

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May 14, 2004 Mother Board GA-8IPE775 Pro/GA-8IPE775-G/GA-8IPE775[...]

FCC Part 15, Subpart B, Section 15.107(a) and Section 15.109 (a),Class B Digital Device DECLARA TION OF CONFORMITY Per FCC Part 2 Section 2.1077(a) Responsible Party Name: Addre ss: Phone/Fax No: hereby declares that the product Pr oduct Name: Conforms to the following specifications: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is[...]

USER'S MANUAL GA-8IPE775 Series Intel ® Pentium ® 4 Socket 775 Processor Motherboard Pentium ® 4 Processor Motherboard Rev. 1004 12ME-8IPE775-1004[...]

- 2 - GA-8IPE775 Series Motherboard English T able of Content Warning ................................................................................................... 4 Chapter 1 Introduction ............................................................................. 5 Features Summary ..........................................................[...]

T able of Content English - 3 - PnP/PCI Configurations ............................................................................. 4 5 PC Health Status ........................................................................................ 4 6 Frequency/V oltage Control ........................................................................ 4 8[...]

- 4 - GA-8IPE775 Series Motherboard English Computer motherboards and expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. T o 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 b[...]

Introduction English - 5 - CPU y Supports the latest Intel ® Pentium ® 4 Socket 775 CPU y Supports 533/800MHz FSB y L2 cache varies with CPU Motherboard y GA-8IPE775 Series Motherboard: GA-8IPE775 Pro/GA-8IPE775-G/GA-8IPE775 Chipset y North Bridge: Intel ® 865PE y South Bridge: Intel ® ICH5 Memory y 4 184-pin DDR DIMM sockets y Supports Dual ch[...]

- 6 - GA-8IPE775 Series Motherboard English On-Board LAN y Build in Marvell 8001 Chipset (10/100/1000 Mbit) y 1 RJ45 port On-Board IEEE1394 y Ti TSB43AB23 On-Board Sound y ALC850 CODEC (UAJ) y Supports Jack Sensing function y Supports 2 / 4 / 6 / 8 channel audio y Supports Line In / Line Out / MIC connection y Surround Back Speaker (use of Surround[...]

Introduction English - 7 - Only for GA-8IPE775 Pro. Only for GA-8IPE775-G. CD_IN GA-8IPE775 (Pro/-G) KB_MS COMA LPT USB LAN ATX_12V SOCKET 775 CPU_FAN FDD IDE1 IDE2 DDR2 COMB PWR_LED BAT PCI1 PCI2 F_USB1 IT8712 MAIN BIOS CODEC PWR_FAN DDR3 F_USB2 INFO_LINK F_AUDIO IR_CIR BACKUP BIOS DDR4 ATX SYS_FAN CI DDR1 SPDIF_IO SUR_CEN R_USB AUDIO F_PANEL GA-8[...]

- 8 - GA-8IPE775 Series Motherboard English Block Diagram Serial A T A Channels LGA 775 Processor Intel 865PE AC97 CODEC ICH5 CPUCLK+/- (200MHz) System Bus 800MHz 266/333/400MHz ZCLK (66MHz) HCLK+/- (200MHz) 66MHz 33 MHz 14.318 MHz 48 MHz 24 MHz 33 MHz LPC BUS AGP 8X/4X AGPCLK (66MHz) 5 PCI PCICLK (33MHz) AC97 Link MIC LINE-IN LINE-OUT 8 USB (2.0/1[...]

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Hardware Installation Process English - 11 - T o 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- Install I/O Peripherals Cables Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Process Congratulations! Y ou have accomplished the har[...]

- 12 - GA-8IPE775 Series Motherboard English Step 1: Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU) Step 1-1: Installation of the CPU Before installing the CPU, please comply with the following conditions: 1 . Please make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU. 2 . Please take note of the one indented corner of the CPU. If you install the CPU in the[...]

Hardware Installation Process English - 13 - Step 1-2: Installation of the Heatsink Fig.1 Please apply an even layer of heatsink paste on the surface of the installed CPU. Fig. 3 Please attach the power connector of the heatsink to the CPU fan header located on the motherboard. Installation is complete. Fig. 2 Place the heatsink atop the CPU and th[...]

- 14 - GA-8IPE775 Series Motherboard English 1 . The DIMM socket has a notch, so the DIMM memory module can only fit in one direction. 2 . Insert the DIMM memory module vertically into the DIMM socket. Then push it down. 3 . Close the plastic clip at both edges of the DIMM sockets to lock the DIMM module. Reverse the installation steps when you wis[...]

Hardware Installation Process English - 15 - GA-8IPE775 Series supports the Dual Channel T echnology . After operating the Dual Channel T echnology , the bandwidth of Memory Bus will add double up to 6.4GB/s. GA-8IPE775 Series includes 4 DIMM sockets, and each Channel has two DIMM sockets as following: Channel A : DIMM 1, DIMM 2 Channel B : DIMM 3,[...]

- 16 - GA-8IPE775 Series Motherboard English Step 3: Install expansion cards 1 . Read the related expansion card's instruction document before install the expansion card into the computer. 2 . Remove your computer's chassis cover, screws and slot bracket from the computer. 3 . Press the expansion card firmly into expansion slot in motherb[...]

Hardware Installation Process English - 17 - Step 4: Install I/O Peripherals Cables Step 4-1: I/O Back Panel Introduction This connector supports standard PS/2 keyboard and PS/2 mouse. PS/2 Mouse Connector (6 pin Female) PS/2 Keyboard Connector (6 pin Female) This connector supports 2 standard COM ports and 1 Parallel port. Device like printer can [...]

- 18 - GA-8IPE775 Series Motherboard English If you want the detail information for 2-/4-/6-/8-channel audio setup installation, please refer to page 67. Before you connect your device(s) into USB connector(s), please make sure your device(s) such as USB keyboard,mouse, scanner, zip, speaker..etc. Have a standard USB interface. Also make sure your [...]

Hardware Installation Process English - 19 - Step 4-2: Connectors Introduction 1 3 2 7 18 8 17 14 19 15 11 4 16 23 9 13 6 20 5 10 12 22 21 1 ) A TX_12V 2) A TX 3) CPU_FAN 4 ) SYS_F AN 5) PWR_F AN 6) IDE1/IDE2 7) FDD 8 ) PWR_LED 9) F_P ANEL 10) F_AUDIO 1 1) SUR_CEN 12) CD_IN 13 ) SPDIF_IO 14) IR_CIR 15) F_USB1/F_USB2 1 6 ) GAME 17) INFO_LINK 18) F1_[...]

- 20 - GA-8IPE775 Series Motherboard English 1/2) A TX_12V/A TX (Power Connector) With the use of the power connector, the power supply can supply enough stable power to all the components on the motherboard. Before connecting the power connector, please make sure that all components and devices are properly installed. Align the power connector wit[...]

Hardware Installation Process English - 21 - 3/4/5) CPU_F AN / SYS_F AN / PWR_F AN (Cooler Fan Power Connector) The cooler fan power connector supplies a +12V power voltage via a 3-pin power connector and possesses a foolproof connection design. Most coolers are designed with color-coded power connector wires. A red power connector wire indicates a[...]

- 22 - GA-8IPE775 Series Motherboard English 7) 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. 1 33 2 34 8) PWR_LED PWR_LED is connect with the system power indicator to indicat[...]

Hardware Installation Process English - 23 - 9) F_P ANEL (2 x 10 pins Connector) Please connect the power LED, PC speaker, reset switch and power switch etc. of your chassis front panel to the F_P ANEL connector according to the pin assignment below . HD (IDE Hard Disk Active LED) Pin 1: LED anode(+) (Blue) Pin 2: LED cathode(-) SPEAK (Speaker Conn[...]

- 24 - GA-8IPE775 Series Motherboard English 10) 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.[...]

Hardware Installation Process English - 25 - 12) CD_IN (CD In Connector) Connect CD-ROM or DVD-ROM audio out to the connector. 1 Pin No. Definition 1 CD-L 2 GND 3 GND 4 CD-R 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. U[...]

- 26 - GA-8IPE775 Series Motherboard English Pin No. Definition 1 VCC 2N C 3 IRRX 4 GND 5 IRTX 6N C 7 CIRRX 8 +5VSB 9 CIRTX 10 N C 1 4) IR_CIR Make sure the pin 1 on the IR device is aling with pin one the connector . T o enable the IR/CIR function on the board, you are required to purchase an option IR/CIR module. T o use IR function only, please [...]

Hardware Installation Process English - 27 - 16) GAME (GAME Connector) This connector supports joystick, MIDI keyboard and other relate audio devices. 16 2 11 5 17 ) 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[...]

- 28 - GA-8IPE775 Series Motherboard English 18) F1_1394 (IEEE 1394 Connector) Please Note: Serial interface standard set by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, which has features like high speed, high bandwidth and hot plug. Be careful with the polarity of the IEEE1394 connector. Check the pin assignment carefully while you connect [...]

Hardware Installation Process English - 29 - 21) CI (Chassis Intrusion, Case Open) This 2-pin connector allows your system to enable or disable the "Case Open" item in BIOS, if the system case begin remove. 1 Pin No. Definition 1 Signal 2 GND 20 ) SA T A0/SA T A1 (Serial A T A Connector) Y ou can connect the Serial AT A device to this con[...]

- 30 - GA-8IPE775 Series Motherboard English 22) CLR_CMOS (Clear CMOS) Y ou may clear the CMOS data to its default values by this jumper. T o clear CMOS, temporarily short 1-2 pin. Default doesn't include the "Shunter" to prevent from improper use this jumper. 1 1 Open: Normal Short: Clear CMOS 23 ) BA T (BA TTERY) CAUTION Danger of [...]

- 3 1 - BIOS Setup English < Ç > Move to previous item < È > Move to next item < Å > Move to the item in the left hand < Æ > Move to the item in the right hand Enter Select item <Esc> Main Menu - Quit and not save changes into CMOS Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu - Exit current page and return to [...]

- 32 - GA-8IPE775 Series Motherboard English z z z z z Standard CMOS Features This setup page includes all the items in standard compatible BIOS. z z z z z Advanced BIOS Features This setup page includes all the items of A ward special enhanced features. z z z z z Integrated Peripherals This setup page includes all onboard peripherals. If you can&a[...]

- 3 3 - BIOS Setup English z z z z z Power Management Setup This setup page includes all the items of Green function features. z z z z z PnP/PCI Configurations This setup page includes all the configurations of PCI & PnP ISA resources. z z z z z PC Health Status This setup page is the System auto detect T emperature, voltage, fan, speed. z z z [...]

- 34 - GA-8IPE775 Series Motherboard English Standard CMOS Features Date The date format is <week>, <month>, <day>, <year>. Week The week, from Sun to Sat, determined by the BIOS and is display only Month The month, Jan. Through Dec. Day The day, from 1 to 31 (or the maximum allowed in the month) Y ea r The year, from 1999 t[...]

- 3 5 - BIOS Setup English IDE Channel 0 Master, Slave / IDE Channel 1 Master, Slave IDE HDD Auto-Detection Press "Enter" to select this option for automatic device detection. IDE Channel 0 Master(Slave) / IDE Channel 1 Master(Slave) IDE Device Setup. Y ou can use one of three methods: Auto Allows BIOS to automatically detect IDE devices [...]

- 36 - GA-8IPE775 Series Motherboard English Floppy 3 Mode Support (for Japan Area) Disabled Normal Floppy Drive. (Default value) Drive A Drive A is 3 mode Floppy Drive. Drive B Drive B is 3 mode Floppy Drive. Both Drive A & B are 3 mode Floppy Drives. Halt on The category determines whether the computer will stop if an error is detected during[...]

- 3 7 - BIOS Setup English Advanced BIOS Features Hard Disk Boot Priority Select boot sequence for onboard(or add-on cards) SCSI, RAID, etc. Use < > or < > to select a device, then press<+> to move it up, or <-> to move it down the list. Press <ESC> to exit this menu. First / Second / Third Boot Device 0 This feature a[...]

- 38 - GA-8IPE775 Series Motherboard English Password Check Setup The system will boot but will not access to Setup page if the correct password is not entered at the prompt. (Default value) System The system will not boot and will not access to Setup page if the correct password is not entered at the prompt. Boot to OS2 or DR-DOS Y es If you are r[...]

- 3 9 - BIOS Setup English Integrated Peripherals CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2004 A ward Software Integrated Peripherals KLJI : Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: V alue F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help F5: Previous V alues F6: Fail-Save Default F7: Optimized Defaults CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2004 A ward Software Integrated P[...]

- 40 - GA-8IPE775 Series Motherboard English On-Chip Primary PCI IDE Enabled Enable onboard 1st channel IDE port. (Default value) Disabled Disable onboard 1st channel IDE port. On-Chip Secondary PCI IDE Enabled Enable onboard 2nd channel IDE port. (Default value) Disabled Disable onboard 2nd channel IDE port. On-chip SA T A Disabled Disable SA T A [...]

- 4 1 - BIOS Setup English USB Mouse Support Enabled Enable USB Mouse Support. Disabled Disable USB Mouse Support. (Default value) AC97 Audio Auto Auto detect AC'97 audio function. (Default value) Disabled Disable AC'97 audio function. Onboard H/W 1394 Enabled Enable onboard IEEE 1394 function.(Default value) Disabled Disable this functio[...]

- 42 - GA-8IPE775 Series Motherboard English UART Mode Select This item allows you to determine which Infra Red(IR) function of Onboard I/O chip. ASKIR Set onboard I/O chip UART to ASKIR Mode. IrDA Set onboard I/O chip UART to IrDA Mode. Normal Set onboard I/O chip UAR T to Normal Mode. (Default V alue) UR2 Duplex Mode This feature allows you to se[...]

- 4 3 - BIOS Setup English Midi Port IRQ 5 Set Midi Port IRQ to 5. 10 Set Midi Port IRQ to 10. (Default value) CIR Port Address 31 0 Set CIR Port Address to 310. 32 0 Set CIR Port Address to 320. Disabled Disable this function. (Default value) CIR Port IRQ 5 Set CIR Port IRQ to 5. 1 1 Set CIR Port IRQ to 11. (Default value) Power Management Setup C[...]

- 44 - GA-8IPE775 Series Motherboard English Off by Power button Instant-off Press power button then Power off instantly. (Default value) Delay 4 Sec. Press power button 4 sec. to Power off. Enter suspend if button is pressed less than 4 sec. PME Event Wake Up Disabled Disable this function. Enabled Enable PME Event Wake up. (Default value) ModemRi[...]

- 4 5 - BIOS Setup English AC BACK Function Soft-Off When AC-power back to the system, the system will be in "Off" state. (Default value) Full-On When AC-power back to the system, the system always in "On" state. Memory When AC-power back to the system, the system will return to the Last state before AC-power off. PnP/PCI Config[...]

- 46 - GA-8IPE775 Series Motherboard English Reset Case Open Status Disabled Don't reset case open status. (Default value) Enabled Clear case open status at next boot. Case Opened If the case is closed, "Case Opened" will show "No". If the case have been opened, "Case Opened" will show "Y es". If you wan[...]

- 4 7 - BIOS Setup English CPU W arning T emperature 60 o C / 140 o F Monitor CPU T emp. at 60 o C / 140 o F. 70 o C / 158 o F Monitor CPU T emp. at 70 o C / 158 o F. 80 o C / 176 o F Monitor CPU T emp. at 80 o C / 176 o F. 90 o C / 194 o F Monitor CPU T emp. at 90 o C / 194 o F. Disabled Disable this function. (Default value) CPU F AN Fail W arnin[...]

- 48 - GA-8IPE775 Series Motherboard English Frequency/V oltage Control CPU Clock Ratio This option will not be shown or not be available if you are using a CPU with the locked ratio. This setup option will automatically assign by CPU detection. The option will display "Locked" and read only if the CPU ratio is not changeable. CPU Host Cl[...]

- 4 9 - BIOS Setup English AGP/PCI/SRC Fixed This item will be available when "CPU Host Clock Control" is set to Enabled. Serial A T A device is very sensitive to SRC clock. SRC over clock may make Serial A T A device function can't work properly. Adjust AGP/PCI/SRC clock asychrohous with CPU. Memory Frequency For for FSB(Front Side [...]

- 50 - GA-8IPE775 Series Motherboard English CPU OverV oltage Control Supports adjustable CPU Vcore from 0.8375V to 1.7600V. (Default value: Normal) Normal CPU Vcore Display your CPU Vcore Voltage. CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2004 A ward Software ` Sta ndard CMOS Features ` Adva nced BIOS Features ` Integrated Peripherals ` Power M a nage[...]

- 5 1 - BIOS Setup English Set Supervisor/User Password When you select this function, the following message will appear at the center of the screen to assist you in creating a password. T ype the password, up to eight characters, and press <Enter>. Y ou will be asked to confirm the password. T ype the password again and press <Enter>. [...]

- 52 - GA-8IPE775 Series Motherboard English Save & 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. CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2004 A ward Software ` Sta ndard CMOS Features ` Adva nced BIOS Features ` Integrated Peripherals ` Power [...]

T echnical Reference - 53 - English Flash BIOS Method Introduction Method 1: Dual BIOS /Q-Flash A . What is Dual BIOS T echnology? Dual BIOS means that there are two system BIOS (ROM) on the motherboard, one is the Main BIOS and the other is Backup BIOS. Under the normal circumstances, the system works on the Main BIOS. If the Main BIOS is corrupte[...]

- 54 - GA-8IPE775 Series Motherboard English b. A ward Dual BIOS Flash ROM Programming Utility c. Dual BIOS Item explanation: Wide Range Protection: Disable(Default), Enable Status 1: If any failure (ex. Update ESCD failure, checksum error or reset…) occurs in the Main BIOS, just before the Operating System is loaded and after the power is on, an[...]

T echnical Reference - 55 - English Auto Recovery : Enable(Default), Disable When one of the Main BIOS or Backup BIOS occurs checksum failure, the working BIOS will automatically recover the BIOS of checksum failure. (In the Power Management Setup of the BIOS Setting, if ACPI Suspend T ype is set to Suspend to RAM, the Auto Recovery will be set to [...]

- 56 - GA-8IPE775 Series Motherboard English Q-Flash TM is a BIOS flash utility embedded in Flash ROM. With this utility, users only have to stay in the BIOS menu when they want to update BIOS. Q-Flash ™ allows users to flash BIOS without any utility in DOS or Windows. Using Q-Flash TM indicating no more fooling around with any complicated instru[...]

T echnical Reference - 57 - English The BIOS file is Fa3 before updating Entering the Q-Flash TM utility: Step1: T o use Q-Flash utility, you must press Del in the boot screen to enter BIOS menu. Part One: Updating BIOS with Q-Flash TM Utility on Dual BIOS Motherboards. Some of Gigabyte motherboards are equipped with dual BIOS. In the BIOS menu of [...]

- 58 - GA-8IPE775 Series Motherboard English Exploring the Q-Flash TM / Dual BIOS utility screen The Q-Flash / Dual BIOS utility screen consists of the following key components. Dual BIOS Utility Boot From......................................... Main Bios Main ROM Type/Size.............................SST 49LF003A 512K Backup ROM Type/Size........[...]

T echnical Reference - 59 - English Dual BIOS Utility Boot From......................................... Main Bios Main ROM Type/Size.............................SST 49LF003A 512K Backup ROM Type/Size.........................SST 49LF003A 512K Wide Range Protection Disable Boot From Main Bios Auto Recovery Enable Halt On Error Disable Copy Main ROM [...]

- 60 - GA-8IPE775 Series Motherboard English Dual BIOS Utility Boot From......................................... Main Bios Main ROM Type/Size.............................SST 49LF003A 512K Backup ROM Type/Size.........................SST 49LF003A 512K Wide Range Protection Disable Boot From Main Bios Auto Recovery Enable Halt On Error Disable Copy [...]

T echnical Reference - 61 - English CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2003 Award Software ` Sta ndard CMOS Features ` Advanced BIOS Feature s ` Integrated Peripherals ` Power Ma nage ment Setup ` PnP/PCI Configurations ` PC Health Status ` Frequency/V oltage Control ESC: Quit KLJI : Select Item F8: Dual BIOS/Q-Flash F10: Save & Exit Setup T[...]

- 62 - GA-8IPE775 Series Motherboard English Part T wo: Updating BIOS with Q-Flash TM Utility on Single-BIOS Motherboards. This part guides users of single-BIOS motherboards how to update BIOS using the Q-Flash ™ utility. Entering the Q-Flash TM utility: Step1: T o use the Q-Flash utility, you must press Del in the boot screen to enter BIOS menu.[...]

T echnical Reference - 63 - English Steps: 1 . Press arrow buttons on your keyboard to move the light bar to "Update BIOS from Floppy" item in the Q-Flash menu and press Enter button. Later, you will see a box pop up showing the BIOS files you previously downloaded to the floppy disk. If you want to save the current BIOS for backup purpos[...]

- 64 - GA-8IPE775 Series Motherboard English The porcess of updating BIOS 4. Press any keys to return to the Q-Flash menu when the BIOS updating procedure is completed. Q-Flash Utility V1.30 Flash Type/Size.............................. SST 49LF003A 256K Keep DMI Data Enable Update BIOS from Floppy Save BIOS to Floppy Enter : Run KL :Move ESC:Reset[...]

T echnical Reference - 65 - English Method 2: @ BIOS Utility If you don't have DOS boot disk, we recommend that you used Gigabyte @BIOS TM program to flash BIOS. Methods and steps: I. Update BIOS through Internet a. Click "Internet Update" icon b. Click "Update New BIOS" icon c. Select @BIOS TM sever d. Select the exact mod[...]

- 66 - GA-8IPE775 Series Motherboard English II. Update BIOS NOT through Internet: a. Do not click "Internet Update" icon b . Click "Update New BIOS" c . Please select "All Files" in dialog box while opening the old file. d. Please search for BIOS unzip file, downloading from internet or any other methods (such as: 8IP[...]

T echnical Reference - 67 - English 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". STEP 2 : Following installation of the audio driver, you find a icon a Sound Effe[...]

- 68 - GA-8IPE775 Series Motherboard English 4 Channel Analog Audio Output Mode STEP 1 : Connect the front channels to "Line Out", the rear channels to "Line In". Line Out Line In STEP 2 : Following installation of the audio driver, you find a icon a Sound Effect icon on the lower right hand taskbar. Click the icon to select the[...]

T echnical Reference - 69 - English 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". Basic 6 Channel Analog Audio Output Mode STEP 2 : Following installa[...]

- 70 - GA-8IPE775 Series Motherboard English STEP 1 : Secure the Audio Combo Kit at the panel on the back of the case. 8 Channel Audio Setup (using Audio Combo Kit, Optional Device): (Audio Combo Kit offers SPDIF output, an optical and coaxial cable and a Surround-Kit. The Surround-Kit offers R/L surround, center/subwoofer output and rear surround)[...]

T echnical Reference - 71 - English STEP 4 : Following installation of the audio driver, you find a icon a Sound Effect icon on the lower right hand taskbar. Click the icon to select the function. STEP 5 : Click "Speaker Configuration" and select both the "UAJ Function" and "Only Surround-Kit". Then click on the left s[...]

- 72 - GA-8IPE775 Series Motherboard English S PDIF Output Device (Optional Device) 3. Connect SPDIF to the SPDIF decoder. 1 . Connect the SPDIF output device to the rear bracket of PC, and fix it with screw. 2. Connect SPDIF device to the motherboard. A "SPDIF output" device is available on the motherboard. Cable with rear bracket is pro[...]

T echnical Reference - 73 - English Jack-Sensing and UAJ Introduction Install Microsoft DirectX8.1 or later version before to enable Jack-Sensing support for Windows 98/98SE/2000/ME. Introduction of audio connectors Y ou may connect CDROM, W alkman or others audio input devices to Line In jack, speakers, ear- phone or others output devices to Line [...]

- 74 - GA-8IPE775 Series Motherboard English Manual setting: If the device picture shows different from what you set, please press "Manual Selection" to set. If you set wrong with the connectors, the warning message will come out as right picture. UAJ Introduction UAJ (Universal Audio Jack) has a very smart feature: It will switch signal [...]

T echnical Reference - 75 - English Xpress Recovery2 Introduction Xpress Recovery2 is designed to provide quick backup and restora- tion of hard disk data. Supporting Microsoft operating systems including Windows XP/2000/NT/98/Me and DOS, and file systems including F A T16, F AT32, and NTFS, Xpress Recovery2 is able to back up data How to use the X[...]

- 76 - GA-8IPE775 Series Motherboard English 1. RESTORE: Restore the backed-up data to your hard disk. (This button will not appear if there is no backup file.) 2. BACKUP: Back up data from hard disk. 3. REMOVE: Remove previously-created backup files to release disk space. (This button will not appear if there is no backup file.) 4. REBOOT: Exit th[...]

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Appendix - 79 - English Revision History Chapter 5 Appendix Pictures below are shown in Windows XP 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 setu[...]

- 80 - GA-8IPE775 Series Motherboard English  Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility T ell the operating system how the chipset components will be configured.  USB Patch for WinXP This patch driver can help you to resolve the USB device wake up S3 hang up issue in XP.  Marvell 10/100/1000 Base LAN Driver For Marvell 10/100/1000 LAN ch[...]

Appendix - 81 - English SOFTW ARE APPLICA TION This page reveals the value-added software developed by Gigabyte and its worldwide partners.  Gigabyte Windows Utilities Manager(GWUM) This utility can integrate the Gigabyte's applications in the system tray.  Gigabyte Management T ool(GMT) A useful tool which can manage the computer via th[...]

- 82 - GA-8IPE775 Series Motherboard English SOFTW ARE INFORMA TION This page list the contects of softwares and drivers in this CD title. HARDW ARE INFORMA TION This page lists all device you have for this motherboard. CONT ACT US Please see the last page for details.[...]

Appendix - 83 - English F AQ Below is a collection of general asked questions. T o check general asked questions based on a specific motherboard model, please log on to http://tw.giga-byte.com/faq/faq.htm Question 1: I cannot see some options that were included in previous BIOS after updating BIOS. Why? Answer: Some advanced options are hidden in n[...]

- 84 - GA-8IPE775 Series Motherboard English Question 7: Why cannot I use the IDE 2? Answer: Please refer to the user manual and check whether 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 co[...]

Appendix - 85 - English T roubleshooting If you encounter any trouble during boot up, please follow the troubleshooting procedures . T urn off the power and unplug the AC power cable, then remove all of the add-on cards and cables from motherboard. ST ART Failure has been excluded. Ye s Please make sure motherboard & chassis are not short ? No [...]

- 86 - GA-8IPE775 Series Motherboard English A Failure has been excluded. Ye s No Ye s No Failure has been excluded. Failure has been excluded. Ye s Reinstall Windows OS, and reinstall add-on cards and cables. Then try to reboot the system. Failure has been excluded. Ye s END If the above procedure unable to solve your problem, please contact with [...]

Appendix - 87 - English T echnical Support/RMA Sheet Customer/Country: Company: Phone No.: Contact Person: E-mail Add. : Model name/Lot Number: PCB revision: BIOS version: O.S./A.S.: Hardware Mfs. Model name Size: Driver/Utility: Configuration CPU Memory Brand Video Card Audio Card HDD CD-ROM / DVD-ROM Modem Network AMR / CNR Keyboard Mouse Power s[...]

- 88 - GA-8IPE775 Series Motherboard English Acronyms 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 R[...]

Appendix - 89 - English Acronyms Meaning IOAPIC Input Output Advanced Programmable Input Controller ISA Industry Standard Architecture LAN Local Area Network I/O Input / Output LBA Logical Block Addressing LED Light Emitting Diode MHz Megahertz MIDI Musical Instrument Digital Interface MTH Memory T ranslator Hub MPT Memory Protocol T ranslator NIC [...]

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