Intel GA-8I915G-ZFD User Manual

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GA-8I915G-ZFD Motherboard Layout ........................................................................... 5
Block Diagram ............................................................................................................... 6

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

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Considerations Prior to Installation ................................................................. 9

1-2

Feature Summary .......................................................................................... 10

1-3

Installation of the CPU and Heatsink ............................................................ 11

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Installation of the CPU .......................................................................................... 11

1-4

Installation of Memory ................................................................................... 12

1-5

Install expansion cards ................................................................................. 13

1-6

I/O Back Panel Introduction .......................................................................... 14

1-7

Connectors Introduction ................................................................................ 15

Chapter 2  BIOS Setup ............................................................................................... 23

The Main Menu (For example: BIOS Ver. : FB) ....................................................... 24
2-1

Standard CMOS Features ............................................................................. 26

2-2

Advanced BIOS Features ............................................................................. 28

2-3

Integrated Peripherals ................................................................................... 30

2-4

Power Management Setup ............................................................................ 33

2-5

PnP/PCI Configurations ................................................................................ 35

2-6

PC Health Status ........................................................................................... 36

2-7

MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) ...................................................................... 37

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Load Fail-Safe Defaults ................................................................................ 39

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Load Optimized Defaults ............................................................................... 39

2-10 Set Supervisor/User Password ..................................................................... 40
2-11 Save & Exit Setup ......................................................................................... 41
2-12 Exit Without Saving ....................................................................................... 41