Gigabyte GA-K8NS-939 Manual de usuario

GA-K8NS-939 /

GA-K8NS Pro-939

AMD Socket 939 Processor Motherboard

User's Manual

Rev. 1002

12ME-K8NSS939-1002

Nov. 15, 2004

Motherboard

GA-K8NS-939

MotherboardMotherboard

Motherboard

GA-K8NS-939

Nov. 15, 2004

Jan. 19, 2005

Motherboard

GA-K8NS Pro-939

MotherboardMotherboard

Motherboard

GA-K8NS Pro-939

Jan. 19, 2005

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Notice

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No part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, or transmitted in any form or by any

means without Gigabyte's prior written permission. Specifications and features are subject to

change without prior notice.

Product Manual Classification

In order to assist in the use of this product, Gigabyte has categorized the user manual in the

following:

For quick installation, please refer to the "Hardware Installation Guide" included with the

product.

For detailed product information and specifications, please carefully read the

"Product User Manual".

For detailed information related to Gigabyte's unique features, please go to the

"Technology Guide" section on Gigabyte's website to read or download the information

you need.

For more product details, please click onto Gigabyte's website at www.gigabyte.com.tw

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Table of Contents

GA-K8NS-939 / GA-K8NS Pro-939 Motherboard Layout .............................................. 7

Block Diagram ............................................................................................................... 8

Chapter 1 Hardware Installation ................................................................................... 9

1-1 Considerations Prior to Installation ................................................................. 9

1-2 Feature Summary .......................................................................................... 10

1-3 Installation of the CPU and Heatsink ............................................................ 12

1-3-1 Installation of the CPU .......................................................................................... 12

1-3-2 Installation of the Heatsink ................................................................................... 13

1-4 Installation of Memory ................................................................................... 14

1-5 Installation of Expansion Cards .................................................................... 16

1-6 I/O Back Panel Introduction .......................................................................... 17

1-7 Connectors Introduction ................................................................................ 18

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup ............................................................................................... 29

The Main Menu (For example: GA-K8NS Pro-939 BIOS Ver. : D1) ........................ 30

2-1 Standard CMOS Features ............................................................................. 32

2-2 Advanced BIOS Features ............................................................................. 34

2-3 Integrated Peripherals ................................................................................... 36

2-4 Power Management Setup ............................................................................ 40

2-5 PnP/PCI Configurations ................................................................................ 41

2-6 PC Health Status ........................................................................................... 42

2-7 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) ...................................................................... 43

2-8 Top Performance ........................................................................................... 44

2-9 Load Optimized Defaults ............................................................................... 44

2-10 Set Supervisor/User Password ..................................................................... 45

2-11 Save & Exit Setup ......................................................................................... 46

2-12 Exit Without Saving ....................................................................................... 46

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Chapter 3 Drivers Installation ..................................................................................... 47

3-1 Install Chipset Drivers ................................................................................... 47

3-2 Software Application ...................................................................................... 48

3-3 Software Information ..................................................................................... 48

3-4 Hardware Information .................................................................................... 49

3-5 Contact Us ..................................................................................................... 49

Chapter 4 Appendix ................................................................................................... 51

4-1 Unique Software Utilities ............................................................................... 51

4-1-1 Xpress Recovery Introduction .............................................................................. 51

4-1-2 Flash BIOS Method Introduction .......................................................................... 54

4-1-3 Serial ATA BIOS Setting Utility Introduction ......................................................... 63

4-1-4 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Channel Audio Function Introduction ........................................... 69

4-2 Troubleshooting ............................................................................................. 77

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GA-K8NS-939 / GA-K8NS Pro-939 Motherboard Layout

ATX_12V

CPU_FAN

NB_FAN

CODEC

IR_CIR

IT8712

nVIDIA®

nForceTM 3 Ultra

MAIN

BIOS

PCI1

PCI2

DDR1

F_USB2F_USB1

DDR2

DDR3

SATA1_SBSATA0_SB

BATTERY

ATX

IDE2

FDD

CLR_CMOS

SYS_FAN

GA-K8NS-939 or GA-K8NS Pro-939

KB_MS

Socket 939

AUDIO

COMB

LPT

USB

LAN

F_AUDIO

CD_IN

F_PANEL

PWR_LED

COMA

DDR4

IDE1

PCI3

PCI4

Marvell

8001

SUR_CEN

SPDIF_IO

PCI5

AGP

BACKUP*

BIOS

F1_1394* F2_1394*

TSB43AB23*

"*" Only for GA-K8NS Pro-939.

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Block Diagram

Line-Out

MIC

AMD K8

Socket 939

CPU

CPUCLK+/-(800MHz)

AGPCLK

(66MHz)

Hyper Transport Bus

nVIDIA®

vForceTM 3

Ultra

DDR 400/333/266/200MHz DIMM

24MHz

33MHz

IT8712

2 Serial ATA

ATA33/66/100/133

IDE Channels

CODEC

Line-In

PCICLK

(33MHz)

5 PCI

PCI Bus

Marvell

8001

RJ45

8 USB

Ports

Dual Channel Memory

Floppy

PS/2 KB/Mouse

LPT Port

AGP Slot

4X/8X

LPC BUS

COM Port

IR_CIR

LAN

Backup BIOS*

"*" Only for GA-K8NS Pro-939.

TSB43AB23*

3 IEEE1394

Ports*

Main BIOS

Hardware Installation- 9 -

English

1-1 Considerations Prior to Installation

Preparing Your Computer

The motherboard contains numerous delicate electronic circuits and components which can

become damaged as a result of electrostatic discharge (ESD). Thus, prior to installation, please

follow the instructions below:

1. Please turn off the computer and unplug its power cord.

2. When handling the motherboard, avoid touching any metal leads or connectors.

3. It is best to wear an electrostatic discharge (ESD) cuff when handling electronic components

(CPU, RAM).

4. Prior to installing the electronic components, please have these items on top of an antistatic

pad or within a electrostatic shielding container.

5. Please verify that you the power supply is switched off before unplugging the power supply

connector from the motherboard.

Installation Notices

1. Prior to installation, please do not remove the stickers on the motherboard. These stickers

are required for warranty validation.

2. Prior to the installation of the motherboard or any hardware, please first carefully read the

information in the provided manual.

3. Before using the product, please verify that all cables and power connectors are connected.

4. To prevent damage to the motherboard, please do not allow screws to come in contact with

the motherboard circuit or its components.

5. Please make sure there are no leftover screws or metal components placed on the motherboard

or within the computer casing.

6. Please do not place the computer system on an uneven surface.

7. Turning on the computer power during the installation process can lead to damage to system

components as well as physical harm to the user.

8. If you are uncertain about any installation steps or have a problem related to the use of the

product, please consult a certified computer technician.

Instances of Non-Warranty

1. Damage due to natural disaster, accident or human cause.

2. Damage as a result of violating the conditions recommended in the user manual.

3. Damage due to improper installation.

4. Damage due to use of uncertified components.

5. Damage due to use exceeding the permitted parameters.

6. Product determined to be an unofficial Gigabyte product.

Chapter 1Hardware Installation

GA-K8NS-939/GA-K8NS Pro-939 Motherboard - 10 -

English

Motherboard GA-K8NS-939 or GA-K9NS Pro-939

CPU Socket 939 for AMD AthlonTM 64 / 64FX processor (K8)

2000MT/s system bus

Supports core frequencies in excess of 3000+ and faster

Chipset nVIDIA®nForce3TM Ultra Chipset

Memory 4 DDR DIMM memory slots (supports up to 4GB memory) (Note 1)

Supports dual channel DDR 400/333/266/200 DIMM

Slots 1 AGP slot supports 8X/4X(1.5V) mode

5 PCI slots

IDE Connections 2 IDE connection (UDMA 33/ATA 66/ATA 100), allows connection of

4 IDE devices

FDD Connections 1 FDD connection, allows connection of 2 FDD devices

Onboard SATA 2 Serial ATA ports from nVIDIA®nForce3TM Ultra (SATA0_SB, SATA1_SB)

Peripherals 1 parallel port supporting Normal/EPP/ECP mode

2 serial ports (COMA, COMB)

8 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (rear x 4, front x 4 via cable)

3 IEEE1394 ports* (requires cable)

1 front audio connector

1 IR/CIR connector

1 PS/2 keyboard port

1 PS/2 mouse port

Onboard LAN Onboard Marvell 8001 chip (10/100/1000 Mbit)

1 RJ 45 port

Onboard Audio ALC850 CODEC (UAJ)

Supports Jack Sensing function

Supports 2 / 4 / 6 / 8 channel audio (Note 2)

Supports Line In ; Line Out ;MIC

Surround Back Speaker (by optional Audio Combo Kit)

SPDIF In/Out connection

CD In connection

1-2 Feature Summary

(Note 1) Due to standard PC architecture, a certain amount of memory is reserved for system usage and

therefore the actual memory size is less than the stated amount.

For example, 4 GB of memory size will instead be shown as 3.xxGB memory during system startup.

(Note 2) To set up an 8 channel audio configuration, you must use Audio Combo Kit (optional device).

"*" Only for GA-K8NS Pro-939.

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