Gigabyte GA-8IDML User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Revision History

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• Item Checklist

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• WARNING!

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• Chapter 1 Introduction

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• Summary of Features

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• GA-8IDML Series Motherboard Layout

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• GA-8IDML-LE Motherboard Layout

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• Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Process

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• Step 1: Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU)

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• Step 1-1:CPU Installation

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• Step 1-2: CPU Heat Sink Installation

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• Step 2: Install memory modules

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• Step 3: Install expansion cards

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• Step 4: Connect ribbon cables, cabinet wires, and power supply

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• Step 4-1: I/O Back Panel Introduction

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• Step 4-2: Connectors Introduction

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• Chapter 3 BIOS Setup

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• The Main Menu (For example: BIOS Ver. :F1)

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• Standard CMOS Features

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• Advanced BIOS Features

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• Advanced Chipset Features

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• Integrated Peripherals

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• Power Management Setup

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• PnP/PCI Configurations

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• PC Health Status

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• Frequency/Voltage Control

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• Load Fail-Safe Defaults

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• Load Optimized Defaults

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• Set Supervisor/User Password

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• Save & Exit Setup

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• Exit Without Saving

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• Chapter 4 Technical Reference

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• Performance List

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• Block Diagram

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• Four Speaker & SPDIF Introduction

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• @ BIOS Introduction

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• Easy TuneIIITM Introduction

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• Chapter 5 Appendix

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• to be continued

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