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GA-VM800PMC
TM
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Intel Core 2 Duo / Intel Pentium D / Pentium 4 / Celeron D
LGA775 Processor Motherboard
User's Manual
Rev. 1003
12ME-VM800PMC-1003R
* The WEEE marking on the product indicates this product must not be disposed of with user's other household waste
and must be handed over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment!!
* The WEEE marking applies only in European Union's member states.
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Motherboard GA-VM800PMC Motherboard GA-VM800PMC Dec. 5, 2006 Dec. 5, 2006
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Copyright © 2006 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. All rights reserved. The trademarks mentioned in the manual are legally registered to their respective companies. Notice The written content provided with this product is the property of Gigabyte. No part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, or transmitted in any form or by any means without Gigabyte's prior written permission. Specifications and features are subject to change without prior notice. Product Manual Classification In
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Table of Contents Item Checklist ................................................................................................................. 6 Optional Accessories ...................................................................................................... 6 GA-VM800PMC Motherboard Layout ............................................................................ 7 Block Diagram .....................................................................................................
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Chapter 3 Drivers Installation ...................................................................................... 45 3-1 Install Chipset Drivers .................................................................................... 45 3-2 Software Application ....................................................................................... 46 3-3 Software Information ....................................................................................... 46 3-4 Hardware Information ......
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Item Checklist IDE Cable x 1, FDD Cable x 1 SATA Cable x 1 I/O Shield * The items listed above are for reference only, and are subject to change without notice. Optional Accessories 2 Ports USB 2.0 Cable (Part Number: 12CR1-1UB030-51/R) 4 Ports USB 2.0 Cable (Part Number: 12CR1-1UB030-21/R) 6-Channel Audio Combo Kit (Part Number: 12CR1-1SPAUD-12) S/PDIF In and Out Cable (Part Number: 12CR1-1SPINO-11/R) COM Port Cable (Part Number: 12CF1-1CM001-31/12CF1-1CM001-12R) - 6 -
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GA-VM800PMC Motherboard Layout CPU_FAN KB_MS LGA775 ATX ATX_12V VIA P4M800 Pro AUDIO BIOS F_AUDIO AGP IDE1 IDE2 PCI1 VIA VT6103L SATA1 VIA PCI2 VT8237R+ SATA0 CLR_CMOS CD_IN PCI3 SYS _FAN BATTERY CODEC CI F_USB2 F_PANEL SUR_CEN COMB FDD F_USB1 SPDIF_IO PWR_LED - 7 - VGA USB COMA USB LPT LAN Winbond W83627 GA-VM800PMC DDRII1 DDRII2 DDR1 DDR2
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Block Diagram CPUCLK+/- (200/133 MHz) LGA 775 Processor AGP 4X/8X System Bus VGA Port 800/533 MHz 400/333 MHz DDR VIA P4M800 Pro DDRII 533/400 MHz RJ45 3 PCI VIA 6103L 2 Serial ATA VIA BIOS VT8237R+ LPC BUS Floppy Winbond LPT Port W83627 PS/2 KB/Mouse ATA 33/66/ 8 USB 6 Channel 100/133 COMA/COMB Ports CODEC IDE Channels PCI CLK (33 MHz) - 8 - MIC LINE-IN AC97 Link LINE-OUT
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English Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 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
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1-2 Feature Summary ® TM (Note 1) ® ® CPU Supports LGA775 Intel Core 2 Duo / Pentium D / Pentium 4 / ® Celeron D L2 cache varies with CPU Front Side Bus Supports 800/533 MHz FSB Chipset Northbridge: VIA P4M800 Pro Chipset Southbridge: VIA VT8237R+ LAN Onboard VIA 6103L chip (10/100 Mbit) Audio Onboard VIA 1618 chip Supports 2 / 4 / 6 channel audio Supports S/PDIF In/Out connection Supports CD In connection Storage VT8237R+ Southbridge - 1 FDD connector, allowing connection of 1 FDD de
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English Internal Connectors 2 USB 2.0/1.1 connectors for additional 4 USB 2.0/1.1 ports by cables 1 Chassis Intrusion connector 1 power LED connector Rear Panel I/O 1 PS/2 keyboard port 1 PS/2 mouse port 1 parallel port 1 serial port 1 VGA port 4 USB 2.0/1.1 ports 1 RJ-45 port 3 audio jacks (Line In / Line Out / MIC In) I/O Control Winbond W83627 chip Hardware Monitor System voltage detection System / CPU temperature detection System / CPU fan speed detection System / CPU warning
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1-3 Installation of the CPU and CPU Cooler Before installing the CPU, please comply with the following conditions: 1. Please make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU. 2. Please take note of the one indented corner of the CPU. If you install the CPU in the wrong direction, the CPU will not insert properly. If this occurs, please change the insert direction of the CPU. 3. Please add an even layer of heat sink paste between the CPU and heatsink. 4. Please make sure the heatsink is installe
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English 1-3-2 Installation of the CPU Cooler Male Push Pin The top of Female Push Pin Female Push Pin Fig.1 Fig. 2 Please apply an even layer of CPU cooler paste (Turning the push pin along the direction of arrow is to on the surface of the installed CPU. remove the CPU cooler, on the contrary, is to install.) Please note the direction of arrow sign on the male push pin doesn't face inwards before installation. (This instruction is only for Intel boxed fan) Fig. 3 Fig. 4 Place the CPU cooler ato
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1-4 Installation of Memory Before installing the memory modules, please comply with the following conditions: 1. Please make sure that the memory used is supported by the motherboard. It is recommended that memory of similar capacity, specifications and brand be used. 2. Before installing or removing memory modules, please make sure that the computer power is switched off to prevent hardware damage. 3. Memory modules have a foolproof insertion design. A memory module can be installed in only o
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English 1-5 Installation of Expansion Cards You can install your expansion card by following the steps outlined below: 1. Read the related expansion card's instruction document before installing the expansion card into the computer. 2. Remove your computer's chassis cover, screws and slot bracket from the computer. 3. Press the expansion card firmly into expansion slot in motherboard. 4. Be sure the metal contacts on the card are indeed seated in the slot. 5. Replace the screw to secure the slot
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1-6 I/O Back Panel Introduction PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Connector To install a PS/2 port keyboard and mouse, plug the mouse to the upper port (green) and the keyboard to the lower port (purple). Parallel Port The parallel port allows connection of a printer, scanner and other peripheral devices. Serial Port Devices like mouses, modems, and etc. can be connected to Serial port. VGA Port Monitor can be connected to VGA port. USB Port Before you connect your device(s) into USB connect
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English 1-7 Connectors Introduction 3 2 1 6 10 7 11 4 13 8 12 15 16 5 17 18 14 9 1) ATX_12V 10) F_AUDIO 2) ATX (Power Connector) 11) CD_IN 3) CPU_FAN 12) SPDIF_IO 4) SYS_FAN 13) SUR_CEN 5) FDD 14) F_USB1 / F_USB2 6) IDE1 / IDE2 15) COMB 7) SATA0 / SATA1 16) CI 8) F_PANEL 17) CLR_CMOS 9) PWR_LED 18) BATTERY - 17 - Hardware Installation
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1/2) ATX_12V / ATX (Power Connector) With the use of the power connector, the power supply can supply enough stable power to all the components on the motherboard. Before connecting the power connector, please make sure that all components and devices are properly installed. Align the power connector with its proper location on the motherboard and connect tightly. The ATX_12V power connector mainly supplies power to the CPU. If the ATX_12V power connector is not connected, the system will not s
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English 3/4) CPU_FAN / SYS_FAN (Cooler Fan Power Connector) The cooler fan power connector supplies a +12V power voltage via a 3-pin/4-pin(CPU_FAN) power connector and possesses a foolproof connection design. Most coolers are designed with color-coded power connector wires. A red power connector wire indicates a positive connection and requires a +12V power voltage. The black connector wire is the ground wire (GND). Remember to connect the CPU/system fan cable to the CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN connector to
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6) IDE1 / IDE2 (IDE Connector) An IDE device connects to the computer via an IDE connector. One IDE connector can connect to one IDE cable, and the single IDE cable can then connect to two IDE devices (hard drive or optical drive). If you wish to connect two IDE devices, please set the jumper on one IDE device as Master and the other as Slave (for information on settings, please refer to the instructions located on the IDE device). Before attaching the IDE cable, please take note of the foolpro