Gigabyte GA-8S661GXMP Manuel D’Utilisation

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GA-8S661GXMP(-C) Motherboard Layout .................................................................... 6
Block Diagram ................................................................................................................ 7

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

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Installation of the Heatsink .................................................................................. 12

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Installation of Memory .................................................................................... 13

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Installation of Expansion Cards ...................................................................... 14

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I/O Back Panel Introduction ........................................................................... 15

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Connectors Introduction .................................................................................. 16

Chapter 2  BIOS Setup................................................................................................. 27

The Main Menu (For example: BIOS Ver. : E2) ....................................................... 28
2-1

Standard CMOS Features ............................................................................. 30

2-2

Advanced BIOS Features .............................................................................. 32

2-3

Integrated Peripherals ..................................................................................... 34

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Power Management Setup ............................................................................. 36

2-5

PnP/PCI Configurations ................................................................................. 38

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PC Health Status ........................................................................................... 39

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MB Intelligent Tweaker (M.I.T.) ...................................................................... 40

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Load Fail-Safe Defaults ................................................................................... 42

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Load Optimized Defaults ................................................................................. 42

2-10 Set Supervisor/User Password ..................................................................... 43
2-11 Save & Exit Setup ......................................................................................... 44
2-12 Exit Without Saving ....................................................................................... 44