Gigabyte GA-K8U-939 Manuale utente

GA-K8U-939

AMD Socket 939 Processor Motherboard

User's Manual

Rev. 1001

12ME-K8U939-1001

Jun. 15, 2005

Motherboard

GA-K8U-939

Motherboard

GA-K8U-939

Jun. 15, 2005

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Notice

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Nopart ofthis manualmay bereproduced, copied,translated, ortransmitted inany formor byany

means without Gigabyte's prior written permission. Specifications and features are subject to

change without prior notice.

Product Manual Classification

In order to assist in the use of this product, Gigabyte has categorized the user manual in the

following:

For quick installation, please refer to the "Hardware Installation Guide" included with the

product.

For detailed product information and specifications, please carefully read the

"Product User Manual".

For detailed information related to Gigabyte's unique features, please go to the

"Technology Guide" section on Gigabyte's website to read or download the information

you need.

For more product details, please click onto Gigabyte's website at www.gigabyte.com.tw

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Table of Contents

GA-K8U-939 MotherboardLayout ................................................................................. 6

BlockDiagram................................................................................................................ 7

Chapter 1 HardwareInstallation .................................................................................... 9

1-1 ConsiderationsPriortoInstallation .................................................................... 9

1-2 FeatureSummary .......................................................................................... 10

1-3 InstallationoftheCPUand Heatsink ...............................................................11

1-3-1 Installation of the CPU ..........................................................................................11

1-3-2 Installation of the Heatsink .................................................................................. 12

1-4 InstallationofMemory .................................................................................... 13

1-5 InstallationofExpansionCards ...................................................................... 15

1-6 I/OBackPanelIntroduction ........................................................................... 16

1-7 ConnectorsIntroduction .................................................................................. 17

Chapter 2 BIOSSetup................................................................................................ 29

TheMainMenu ......................................................................................................... 30

(For example: GA-K8U-939 / BIOS Ver.: F1) .......................................................... 30

2-1 StandardCMOSFeatures ............................................................................. 32

2-2 Advanced BIOS Features.............................................................................. 34

2-3 IntegratedPeripherals ..................................................................................... 35

2-4 PowerManagementSetup ............................................................................. 38

2-5 PnP/PCIConfigurations................................................................................. 40

2-6 PCHealthStatus ........................................................................................... 41

2-7 Frequency/VoltageControl ............................................................................. 42

2-8 LoadFail-SafeDefaults................................................................................... 43

2-9 LoadOptimizedDefaults ................................................................................. 43

2-10 Set Supervisor/User Password..................................................................... 44

2-11 Save & Exit Setup......................................................................................... 45

2-12 ExitWithout Saving ....................................................................................... 45

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Chapter 3 DriversInstallation ...................................................................................... 47

3-1 InstallChipsetDrivers.................................................................................... 47

3-2 SoftwareApplication ....................................................................................... 48

3-3 SoftwareInformation....................................................................................... 48

3-4 HardwareInformation ..................................................................................... 49

3-5 Contact Us..................................................................................................... 49

Chapter 4 Appendix ................................................................................................... 51

4-1 UniqueSoftwareUtilities ................................................................................ 51

4-1-1 EasyTune 5 Introduction..................................................................................... 51

4-1-2 Xpress Recovery Introduction........................................................................... 52

4-1-3 Flash BIOS Method Introduction ........................................................................ 55

4-1-4 Serial ATA BIOS Setting Utility Introduction ...................................................... 64

4-1-5 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Channel Audio Function Introduction...................................... 72

4-2 Troubleshooting ............................................................................................... 80

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GA-K8U-939 Motherboard Layout

ATX_12V

CPU_FAN

PWR_FAN

CODEC

SMSC

LPC47M997-NR ULi M1689

BIOS

PCI1

PCI2

DDR3

F_USB2F_USB1

DDR2

DDR1

SATA0

SATA1

BAT

ATX

IDE2

FDD

CLR_CMOS

SYS_FAN

GA-K8U-939

MS/KB

Socket 939

AUDIO

COMB

LPT

R_USB

USB

LAN

F_AUDIO

CD_IN

F_PANEL

PWR_LED

COMA

IDE1

PCI3

PCI4

RTL

8100C

SUR_CEN

SPDIF_IO

PCI5

AGP

GAME

DDR4

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Block Diagram

Line-Out

MIC

AMD K8

Socket 939

CPU

CPUCLK+/-(1000MHz)

AGPCLK

(66MHz)

Hyper Transport Bus

ULi M1689

DDR 400/333/266/200MHz DIMM

24MHz

33MHz

SMSC

LPC47M997-

2 SerialATA

ATA33/66/100/133

IDE Channels

CODEC

Line-In

PCICLK

(33MHz)

5 PCI

PCI Bus

RTL

8100C

RJ45

8 USB

Ports

Floppy

PS/2 KB/Mouse

LPT Port

AGP Slot

4X/8X

LPC BUS

COM Port

LAN

BIOS

DDR RAM

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Hardware Installation- 9 -

English

1-1 Considerations Prior to Installation

Preparing Your Computer

The motherboard contains numerous delicate electronic circuits and components which can

become damaged as a result of electrostatic discharge (ESD). Thus, prior to installation, please

follow the instructions below:

1. Please turn off the computer and unplug its power cord.

2. When handling the motherboard, avoid touching any metal leads or connectors.

3. It is best to wear an electrostatic discharge (ESD) cuff when handling electronic components

(CPU, RAM).

4. Prior to installing the electronic components, please have these items on top of an antistatic

pad or within a electrostatic shielding container.

5. Please verify that you the power supply is switched off before unplugging the power supply

connector from the motherboard.

Installation Notices

1. Prior to installation, please do not remove the stickers on the motherboard. These stickers

are required for warranty validation.

2. Prior to the installation of the motherboard or any hardware, please first carefully read the

information in the provided manual.

3. Before using the product, please verify that all cables and power connectors are connected.

4. To prevent damage to the motherboard, please do not allow screws to come in contact with

the motherboard circuit or its components.

5. Pleasemakesuretherearenoleftoverscrewsormetalcomponentsplacedonthemotherboard

or within the computer casing.

6. Please do not place the computer system on an uneven surface.

7. Turning on the computer power during the installation process can lead to damage to system

components as well as physical harm to the user.

8. If you are uncertain about any installation steps or have a problem related to the use of the

product,please consult a certified computer technician.

Instances of Non-Warranty

1. Damage due to natural disaster, accident or human cause.

2. Damage as a result of violating the conditions recommended in the user manual.

3. Damage due to improper installation.

4. Damage due to use of uncertified components.

5. Damage due to use exceeding the permitted parameters.

6. Product determined to be an unofficial Gigabyte product.

Chapter 1Hardware Installation

GA-K8U-939 Motherboard - 10 -

English

CPU Socket 939 for AMD SempronTM / AthlonTM 64 / AthlonTM 64 FX /

AthlonTM 64 X2 Dual-Core processor (K8)

2000MT/s system bus

Supports core frequencies in excess of 3000+ and faster

Chipset ULi M1689 Chipset

Supported on the Win 2000/XP operating systems

Memory 4 DDR DIMM memory slots (supports up to 4GB memory)(Note 1)

Supports Dual Channel DDR 400/333/266/200 DIMM

Slots 1AGP slot supports 8X/4X(1.5V) mode

5 PCI slots

IDE Connections 2 IDE connection (UDMA 33/ATA 66/ATA 100/ATA133), allows connection of

4 IDE devices

FDD Connections 1 FDD connection, allows connection of 2 FDD devices

Onboard SATA 2 Serial ATA ports from ULi M1689 (SATA0, SATA1)

Supported on the Win 2000/XP operating systems

Peripherals 1 parallel port supporting Normal/EPP/ECP mode

2 serial ports (COMA, COMB)

8 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (rear x 4, front x 4 via cable)

1 front audio connector

1 IR connector

1 PS/2 keyboard port

1 PS/2 mouse port

Onboard LAN Onboard RTL8100C chip (10/100 Mbit)

1 RJ 45 port

Onboard Audio ALC850 CODEC (UAJ)

Supports Jack Sensing function

Supports 2 / 4 / 6 / 8 channel audio(Note 2)

Supports Line In ; Line Out ;MIC

Surround Back Speaker (by optional Surround-kit)

SPDIF In/Out connection

CD In connection

Supported on the Win 2000/XP operating systems

I/O Control SMSC LPC47M997-NR

Hardware Monitor CPU / System temperature detection

System voltage detection

CPU / System fan speed detection

Onboard SATA RAID Onboard ULi M1689 (SATA0, SATA1)

Supports data striping (RAID 0) or mirroring (RAID 1) or JBOD function

Supports data transfer rate of up to 150 MB/s

Supports a maximum of 2 SATA connections

Supported on the Win 2000/XP operating systems

BIOS Use of licensed AWARD BIOS

Supports Q-Flash

1-2 Feature Summary

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