Gigabyte Ga8simlnf Manual

- 18 - GA-8SIML MotherboardEnglishR)  CD_IN (CD Audio Line In)1CD-LCD-RGND
P)SPDIF**
ØThe SPDIF output is capable of providing
digital audio to external speakers or com
pressed AC3 data to an external Dolby
Digital Decoder. Use this feature only when
yourstereo system has digital output
function.
O) S_IRQ **
(For special design, for example: PCMCIA add on card)
1
SignalGNDVCC
SPDIF Out
GND1*For PCB 1.1& 2.0 ver only
**For PCB 1.0& 1.1 ver only
**For PCB 2.0 ver only S) AUX_IN ( AUX In...

- 19 -Hardware Installation ProcessEnglishC )  ATX (ATX Power)
PS-ON(Soft On/Off)3.3V 3.3V GND GND GND
VCC VCC +12V
5V SB (Stand by +5V)
Power Good3.3V GND GND GND
GND VCC VCC
-12V120
-5VØAC power cord should only be connected to
your power supply unit after ATX power cable
and other related devices are firmly
connected to the mainboard.
ØBe careful with the polarity of the IR
connectorwhile you connect the IR. Please
contact you nearest dealer for optional IR
device. F)IR **VCC(+5V)
IR Data Input
GND
IR...

- 20 - GA-8SIML MotherboardEnglishN) BIOS_WP***
 (BIOS Write Protection)
1-2 close: Write Protection 2-3 close: NormalØPlease note, To flash/upgrade BIOS on this MB
BIOS_WP must be set to 2-3 close. We
recommend BIOS_WP to be set to 1-2 close,
whenever user does not need to flash/upgrade
the BIOS.
1 1
M)  COM B1
NDCDB-NRTSB-NSOUTB
GNDNRIB-
NSINBNDTRB-NDSRB-NCTSB-NC*For PCB 1.1& 2.0 ver only
**For PCB 1.0& 1.1 ver only
**For PCB 2.0 ver only G) CLR_CMOS***
(Clear CMOS)ØYou may clear the CMOS data to its...

- 21 -Hardware Installation ProcessEnglishJ) F_PANEL (2x7 pins jumper)
ØPlease connect the power LED, PC speaker, reset switch and power switch etc of your chassis
front panel to the F_PANEL connector according to the pin assignment above. HD (IDE Hard Disk Active LED)Pin 1: LED anode(+)Pin 2: LED cathode(-)
SPK (Speaker Connector)Pin 1: VCC(+)
Pin 2- Pin 3: NCPin 4: Data(-)
RST (Reset Switch)Open: Normal OperationClose: Reset Hardware System
PD+/PD_G-/PD_Y-(Power LED)Pin 1: LED anode(+)
Pin 2: LED...

- 22 - GA-8SIML MotherboardEnglishMove to previous itemMove to next itemMove to the item in the left handMove to the item in the right hand
Main Menu - Quit and not save changes into CMOS Status Page Setup Menu andOption Page Setup Menu - Exit current page and return to Main MenuIncrease the numeric value or make changesDecrease the numeric value or make changesGeneral help, only for Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup MenuReservedReservedReservedRestore the previous CMOS value from CMOS, only...

- 23 -BIOS SetupEnglishlStandard CMOS Features
This setup page includes all the items in standard compatible BIOS.
lAdvanced BIOS Features
This setup page includes all the items of Award special enhanced features.
lAdvanced Chipset Features
This setup page includes all the items of chipset special features. Main Menu
The on-line description of the highlighted setup function is displayed at the bottom of the screen.
Status Page Setup Menu / Option Page Setup Menu
Press F1 to pop up a small help window...

- 24 - GA-8SIML MotherboardEnglishlIntegrated Peripherals
This setup page includes all onboard peripherals.
lPower Management Setup
This setup page includes all the items of Green function features.
lPnP/PCI Configurations
This setup page includes all the configurations of PCI & PnP ISA resources.
lPC Health Status
This setup page is the System auto detect Temperature, voltage, fan, speed.
lFrequency/Voltage Control
This setup page is control CPU’s clock and frequency ratio.
lLoad Fail-Safe Defaults...

- 25 -BIOS SetupEnglishStandard CMOS Features       CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2002 Award Software
     Standard CMOS Features
Date (mm:dd:yy)Fir, Jan  25  2002Item Help
Time (hh:mm:ss)22:31:24Menu Level u
Change the day, month,
}IDE Primary Master[None]year and century
}IDE Primary Slave[None]
}IDE Secondary Master[None]
}IDE Secondary Slave[None]Sun. to Sat.
Drive A[1.44M,  3.5 in.]
Drive B[None]Jan. to Dec.
Floppy 3 Mode Support[Disabled]

Halt On[All, But Keyboard]1 to 31 (or maximum...

- 26 - GA-8SIML MotherboardEnglishC Time
The times format in   . The time is calculated base on the 24-hour military-
time clock. For example, 1 p.m. is 13:00:00.
C IDE Primary Master, Slave / IDE Secondary Master, Slave
The category identifies the types of hard disk from drive C to F that has been installed in the computer.
There are two types: auto type, and manual type. Manual type is user-definable; Auto type which will
automatically detect HDD type.
Note that the specifications of your drive must...

- 27 -BIOS SetupEnglishC Floppy 3 Mode Support (for Japan Area)
8DisabledNormal Floppy Drive. (Default value)
8Drive ADrive A is 3 mode Floppy Drive.
8Drive BDrive B is 3 mode Floppy Drive.
8BothDrive A & B are 3 mode Floppy Drives.
C Halt on
The category determines whether the computer will stop if an error is detected during power up.
8NO ErrorsThe system boot will not stop for any error that may be detected
and  you will be prompted.
8All ErrorsWhenever the BIOS detects a non-fatal error the system...