Gigabyte AMD Socket 939 Processor Motherboard GA-K8VT890-9 Bedienungsanleitung

GA-K8VT890-9AMD Socket 939 Processor MotherboardUser's ManualRev. 100312ME-K8VT8909-1003

GA-K8VT890-9 Motherboard - 10 -EnglishCPU  Socket 939 for AMD AthlonTM 64 / 64FX processor (K8) 2000MHz system bus Supports core frequencies in exc

Hardware Installation- 11 -EnglishOnboard SATA RAID  Onboard VT8237R chipset (SATA0, SATA1)- supports data striping (RAID 0) or mirroring (RAID 1) or

GA-K8VT890-9 Motherboard - 12 -English1-3 Installation of the CPU and Fan Heat SinkBefore installing the CPU, please comply with the following conditi

Hardware Installation- 13 -English1-3-2 Installation of the Fan Heat SinkThe heat sink may adhere to the CPU as a result of hardening of the heat sink

GA-K8VT890-9 Motherboard - 14 -EnglishBefore installing the memory modules, please comply with the following conditions:1. Please make sure that the m

Hardware Installation- 15 -EnglishDual Channel Memory ConfigurationThe GA-K8VT890-9 supports the Dual Channel Technology. When the Dual Channel Techno

GA-K8VT890-9 Motherboard - 16 -English1-5 Installation of Expansion CardsYou can install your expansion card by following the steps outlined below:1.

Hardware Installation- 17 -English1-6 I/O Back Panel IntroductionPS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse ConnectorTo install a PS/2 port keyboard and mouse, plug

GA-K8VT890-9 Motherboard - 18 -English1-7 Connectors Introduction1) ATX_12V2) ATX (Power Connector)3) CPU_FAN4) SYS_FAN5) FDD6) IDE1 / IDE27) SATA0 /

Hardware Installation- 19 -English1/2) ATX_12V/ATX (Power Connector)With the use of the power connector, the power supply can supply enough stable pow

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GA-K8VT890-9 Motherboard - 20 -English3/4) CPU_FAN / SYS_FAN (Cooler Fan Power Connector)The cooler fan power connector supplies a +12V power voltage

Hardware Installation- 21 -English6) IDE1 / IDE2 (IDE Connector)An IDE device connects to the computer via an IDE connector. One IDE connector can con

GA-K8VT890-9 Motherboard - 22 -English8) PWR_LEDPWR_LED is connect with the system power indicator to indicate whether the system is on/off. It willbl

Hardware Installation- 23 -English10) F_PANEL (Front Panel Jumper)Please connect the power LED, PC speaker, reset switch and power switch etc. of you

GA-K8VT890-9 Motherboard - 24 -English12) CD_IN (CD In Connector)Connect CD-ROM or DVD-ROM audio out to the connector.Pin No. Definition1 CD-L2 GND3 G

Hardware Installation- 25 -English13) SUR_CEN (Surround Center Connector)Please contact your nearest dealer for optional SUR_CEN cable.Pin No. Definit

GA-K8VT890-9 Motherboard - 26 -English15) F_ USB1 / F_USB2 (Front USB Connector)Be careful with the polarity of the front USB connector. Check the pin

Hardware Installation- 27 -English17) CI (Chassis Intrusion, Case Open)This 2-pin connector allows your system to enable or disable the "case ope

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BIOS Setup- 29 -EnglishBIOS (Basic Input and Output System) includes a CMOS SETUP utility which allows user to configurerequired settings or to activa

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GA-K8VT890-9 Motherboard - 30 -EnglishThe Main Menu (For example: BIOS Ver. : D2)Once you enter Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu (as figur

BIOS Setup- 31 -English Load Fail-Safe DefaultsFail-Safe Defaults indicates the value of the system parameters which the system would be in safec

GA-K8VT890-9 Motherboard - 32 -English2-1 Standard CMOS FeaturesDateThe date format is <week>, <month>, <day>, <year>.Week The

BIOS Setup- 33 -EnglishHard drive information should be labeled on the outside drive casing. Enter the appropriate optionbased on this information.Cy

GA-K8VT890-9 Motherboard - 34 -English2-2 Advanced BIOS FeaturesHard Disk Boot PrioritySelect boot sequence for onboard(or add-on cards) SCSI, RAID, e

BIOS Setup- 35 -English2-3 Integrated PeripheralsIDE DMA transfer accessEnabled Enable IDE DMA transfer access. (Default value)Disabled Disable this f

GA-K8VT890-9 Motherboard - 36 -EnglishUSB 2.0 ControllerEnabled Enable USB 2.0 controller. (Default value)Disabled Disable USB 2.0 controller.USB Keyb

BIOS Setup- 37 -English2-4 Power Management SetupACPI Suspend TypeS1(POS) Set ACPI suspend type to S1/POS(Power On Suspend). (Default value)S3(STR) Se

GA-K8VT890-9 Motherboard - 38 -EnglishPME/PCIE Event Wake UpThis feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the 5VSB lead.Disab

BIOS Setup- 39 -English2-5 PnP/PCI ConfigurationsPCI 1 IRQ AssignmentAuto Auto assign IRQ to PCI 1. (Default value)3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 Set IRQ 3,

- 4 -Table of ContentsGA-K8VT890-9 Motherboard Layout ... 6Block Diagram ...

GA-K8VT890-9 Motherboard - 40 -English2-6 PC Health StatusReset Case Open StatusDisabled Don't reset case open status. (Default value)Enabled Cle

BIOS Setup- 41 -English2-7 Frequency/Voltage ControlCMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2004 Award SoftwareFrequency/Voltage ControlK8 CPU Clock Rat

GA-K8VT890-9 Motherboard - 42 -English2-8 Top PerformanceIf you wish to maximize the performance of your system, set "Top Performance" as &q

BIOS Setup- 43 -English2-11 Set Supervisor/User PasswordSelecting this field loads the factory defaults for BIOS and Chipset Features which the system

GA-K8VT890-9 Motherboard - 44 -English2-12 Save & Exit SetupType "Y" will quit the Setup Utility and save the user setup value to RTC CM

Drivers Installation- 45 -EnglishPictures below are shown in Windows XP.Insert the driver CD-title that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM dr

GA-K8VT890-9 Motherboard - 46 -English3-2 Software Application3-3 Software InformationThis page lists the contents of software and drivers in this CD-

Drivers Installation- 47 -English3-4 Hardware InformationThis page lists all device you have for this motherboard.3-5 Contact UsPlease see the last pa

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Appendix- 49 -EnglishChapter 4 Appendix4-1 Unique Software Utilities4-1-1 EasyTune 5 IntroductionEasyTune 5 presents the most convenient Windows based

- 5 -Chapter 3 Drivers Installation ... 453-1 Install Chipset Driver

GA-K8VT890-9 Motherboard - 50 -English4-1-2 Xpress Recovery IntroductionWhat is Xpress Recovery ?Xpress Recovery is a utility used to back up and rest

Appendix- 51 -English2. Press F9 during powering on the computer. (Text Mode)Press F9 during powering on the computer .Xpress Recovery V1.0 (C) Copy

GA-K8VT890-9 Motherboard - 52 -English1. Execute Backup Utility: Press B to Backup your System or Esc to ExitThe backup utility will automaticall

Appendix- 53 -EnglishMethod 1 : Q-FlashTM UtilityQ-FlashTM is a BIOS flash utility embedded in Flash ROM. With this utility,users only have to stay in

GA-K8VT890-9 Motherboard - 54 -EnglishEntering the Q-FlashTM utility:CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2004 Award Software Standard CMOS Features

Appendix- 55 -EnglishDual BIOS UtilityBoot From... Main BiosMain ROM Type/Size... SST 49LF004A 5

GA-K8VT890-9 Motherboard - 56 -English3. Press Y button on your keyboard after you are sure to update BIOS. Then it will begin to update BIOS. The

Appendix- 57 -EnglishCMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2004 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Advanced BIOS Features Integrated Peripherals

GA-K8VT890-9 Motherboard - 58 -EnglishExploring the Q-FlashTM utility screenThe Q-FlashBIOS utility screen consists of the following key components.Ta

Appendix- 59 -English3. Press Y button on your keyboard after you are sure to update BIOS.Then it will begin to update BIOS. The progress of updating

- 6 -GA-K8VT890-9 Motherboard LayoutATX_12VCPU_FANCODECIT8705VIA VT8237RBIOSPCIE_1PCIE_2F_USB2F_USB1DDR1SATA0SATA1BATTERYATXIDE2FDDCLR_CMOSSYS_FANGA-K

GA-K8VT890-9 Motherboard - 60 -EnglishMethod 2 : @BIOSTM UtilityIf you do not have a DOS startup disk, we recommend that you use thenew @BIOS utility.

Appendix- 61 -EnglishIII. Save BIOS:In the very beginning, there is "Save Current BIOS" icon shown in dialog box. It means to save thecurren

GA-K8VT890-9 Motherboard - 62 -English4-1-4 Serial ATA BIOS Setting Utility IntroductionRAID LevelsRAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) is a me

Appendix- 63 -EnglishPlease follow the steps below to construct a complete RAID array:1) Have ready your hard drives for RAID construction.Note: To ac

GA-K8VT890-9 Motherboard - 64 -EnglishA. Create Array:Press Enter on Create Array item, you will see the screen as shown below.VIA Tech. VT8237 SATA R

Appendix- 65 -EnglishAfter array mode is selected, there are two methods to create a disk array. One method is Auto Setup andthe other one is Select D

GA-K8VT890-9 Motherboard - 66 -EnglishB. Delete Array:If you want to delete the Array, select Delete Array in the main menu and press Enter. The chann

Appendix- 67 -EnglishD. Serial Number View:Highlight Serial Number View and press Enter. Use arrow key to select a drive, the selected drive's se

GA-K8VT890-9 Motherboard - 68 -EnglishInstalling the RAID driversTo install operating system onto a serial ATA hard disk successfully, you need to ins

Appendix- 69 -English4-1-5 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Channel Audio FunctionIntroductionStereo Speakers Connection and Settings:We recommend that you use the s

- 7 -Block DiagramLine-OutMICAMD K8Socket 939CPUCPUCLK+/-(200MHz)Hyper Transport BusVIA K8T890DDR 400/333/266/200MHz DIMM48MHz33MHzIT87052 Serial ATAA

GA-K8VT890-9 Motherboard - 70 -EnglishSTEP 2:Following installation of the audio driver, you'll find aSound Effect icon on the lower right hand

Appendix- 71 -EnglishSTEP 2:Following installation of the audio driver, you'll find aSound Effect icon on the lower right hand taskbar.Click th

GA-K8VT890-9 Motherboard - 72 -English8 Channel Audio Setup (requires Audio Combo Kit, optional device) :Audio Combo Kit includes a Surround-Kit and a

Appendix- 73 -EnglishMethod 2:Connect the front channels to the "Line Out" portlocated on the audio panel and the rear channels tothe "

GA-K8VT890-9 Motherboard - 74 -EnglishSPDIF Output Device (Optional Device)A "SPDIF output" connector is available on themotherboard. Cable

Appendix- 75 -EnglishJack-Sensing and UAJ IntroductionJack-Sensing provides audio connectors error-detection function.Install Microsoft DirectX8.1 or

GA-K8VT890-9 Motherboard - 76 -EnglishIf you set wrong with the connectors, the warningmessage will come out as right picture.Manual setting:If the de

Appendix- 77 -English4-2 TroubleshootingBelow is a collection of general asked questions. To check general asked questions based on a specificmotherbo

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Hardware Installation- 9 -English1-1 Considerations Prior to InstallationPreparing Your ComputerThe motherboard contains numerous delicate electronic