Gigabyte GA-8I945PLGE-RH User Manuals

Table of Contents

• GA-8I945PLGE-RH Motherboard Layout

  6
• Block Diagram

  7
• Chapter 1 Hardware Installation

  9
• Considerations Prior to Installation

  9
• Feature Summary

  10
• Installation of the CPU and Heatsink

  12
• Installation of the CPU

  12
• Installation of the Heatsink

  13
• Installation of Memory

  14
• Installation of Expansion Cards

  16
• I/O Back Panel Introduction

  17
• Connectors Introduction

  18
• Chapter 2 BIOS Setup

  29
• The Main Menu (For example: BIOS Ver. : F1a)

  30
• 2-1 Standard CMOS Features

  32
• 2-2 Advanced BIOS Features

  34
• 2-3 Integrated Peripherals

  36
• Power Management Setup

  38
• PnP/PCI Configurations

  40
• PC Health Status

  41
• MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.)

  43
• Load Fail-Safe Defaults

  46
• Load Optimized Defaults

  46
• Set Supervisor/User Password

  47
• Save & Exit Setup

  48
• Exit Without Saving

  48
• Chapter 3 Install Drivers

  49
• Install Chipset Drivers

  49
• Software Applications

  50
• Driver CD Information

  50
• Hardware Information

  51
• Contact Us

  51
• Chapter 4 Appendix

  53
• Unique Software Utilities

  53
• EasyTune 5 Introduction

  54
• Xpress Recovery2 Introduction

  55
• Flash BIOS Method Introduction

  57
• 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Channel Audio Function Introduction

  66
• Troubleshooting

  71