Page 4 - DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY; Responsible Party Name:; Eric Lu; Supplementary Information:
FCC Part 15, Subpart B, Section 15.107(a) and Section 15.109 (a),Class B Digital Device DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Per FCC Part 2 Section 2.1077(a) Responsible Party Name: Address: Phone/Fax No: hereby declares that the product Product Name: Conforms to the following specifications: This device compl...
Page 5 - P4 Titan Series Motherboard; Pentium
USER'S MANUAL GA-8I845PE Pro P4 Titan Series Motherboard Pentium ® 4 Processor Motherboard Rev. 1001 12ME-8I845PEP-1001
Page 6 - English; Table of Content
- 2 - GA-8I845PE Pro Motherboard English Table of Content Warning .............................................................................................. 4 Chapter 1 Introduction ......................................................................... 5 Features Summary ........................
Page 8 - Warning; power connector on the motherboard.; Installing the motherboard to the chassis...
- 4 - GA-8I845PE Pro Motherboard English Warning Computer motherboards and expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. Toprotect them against damage from static electricity, you should follow some precautions whenever youwork on your computer. 1. Unplug your computer when wo...
Page 9 - Chapter 1 Introduction; Features Summary
Introduction - 5 - English Chapter 1 Introduction Features Summary to be continued...... CPU — Sock et 478 for In tel ® Pentium ® 4 (North wood, Presco tt) with HT Technology — Intel ® Pentium ® 4 400/5 33/800 (Note 1) MHz FSB — 2nd cache depends on CPU Chip set — North Brid ge: In tel ® 86 5P — Sou...
Page 10 - HT f unctionality requirement content :; Pentium 4 Processor with HT Technology
- 6 - GA-8I845PE Pro Motherboard English Please set the CPU host frequency in accordance with your processor's specifications.We don't recommend you to set the system bus frequency over the CPU's specificationbecause these specific bus frequencies are not the standard specifications for CPU,chipset ...
Page 11 - Hyper Threading; P4 Titan
Introduction - 7 - English GA-8I845PE Pro Motherboard Layout KB_M S COMA COMB ATX_12V SOC KET478 C PU_FAN ATX FD D LPT USB Hyper Threading SPDIF_IO F_PAN EL PC I5 F_U SB2 F_U SB1 IN FO_LIN K GAM E PW R_LED SYS_FAN ID E1 ID E2 BIOS I TE 8712 PC I2 PC I3 PC I4 SU R_C EN P4 Titan SATA 1 SATA 0 SATA IR ...
Page 12 - Block Diagram
- 8 - GA-8I845PE Pro Motherboard English Block Diagram Serial ATA Channels Pentium 4 Socket 478 CPU Intel 865P AC97 CODEC ICH5 CPUCLK+/- (100/133MHz) System Bus 400/533MHz 266/333MHz ZCLK (66MHz) HCLK+/- (100/133/200MHz) 66MHz 33 M Hz 14.318 M Hz 48 M Hz 24 M Hz 33 M Hz LPC BUS AGP 8X/4X AGPCLK (66M...
Page 15 - To s et up your c ompute r, you must c omplete the following steps:; Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Process
- 11 - Hardware Installation Process English To s et up your c ompute r, you must c omplete the following steps: Ste p 1- Install the Central Process ing Un it (CPU)Step 2- Ins tall memory mod ulesStep 3- Install exp ansion c ardsSte p 4- Install I/O Peripherals Cab les Chapter 2 Hardware Installati...
Page 16 - Locate Pin 1 in the socket and look; Pin1 indicator; Angling the rod to 65-degree maybe feel a; Before installing the processor , adhere to the following warning:
- 12 - GA-8I845PE Pro Motherboard English Step 1: Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU) Step 1-1: CPU Installation Pin1 indicator 3. CPU Top View 2. Pull the rod to the 90-degree directly. 4. Locate Pin 1 in the socket and look for a (golden) cut edge on the CPUupper corner. Then insert the CPUi...
Page 17 - Make sure the CPU fan is plugged to
- 13 - Hardware Installation Process English Step 1-2 : CPU Cooling Fan Installation 1. Please use Intel approved cooling fan.2. We recommend you to apply the thermal tape to provide better heat conduction between your CPU and cooling fan.(The CPU cooling fan might stick to the CPU due to the harden...
Page 18 - DDR
- 14 - GA-8I845PE Pro Motherboard English The motherboa rd has 3 dual in line memory module (DIMM) sockets . The BIOS will automaticallydete cts me mory type and size. To ins tall the memo ry mod ule, just pus h it vertically into the DIMMsock et. The DIMM module c an only fit in one direction due t...
Page 19 - DDR Introduction
- 15 - Hardware Installation Process English 1. The DIM M slot has a notch, so the DIM M m em ory m odule can only fit in one direction. 2. Insert the DIM M m em ory m odule vertically into the DIM M slot. Then push it down. 3. Close the plastic clip at both edges of the DIM M slots to lock the DIM ...
Page 20 - AGP Card
- 16 - GA-8I845PE Pro Motherboard English Step 3: Install expansion cards 1. Read the related expansion card's instruction document before install the expansion card into the computer. 2. Remove your computer's chassis cover, necessary screws and slot bracket from the computer.3. Press the expansion...
Page 21 - LAN
- 17 - Hardware Installation Process English Step 4: Install I/O Peripherals Cables Step 4-1: I/O Back Panel Introduction PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Connector This co nnector supp orts standard PS/2keyboard and PS/2 mouse. / USB / LAN Connector Befo re you connect your device(s) into USBconnector(...
Page 22 - Audio Connectors
- 18 - GA-8I845PE Pro Motherboard English If you wa nt th e deta il in format ion f or 2- / 4-/ 6-/ 8 -chann el au dio se tupinstallation, please refer to page 64. Afte r insta ll onbo ard aud io driver, you may connec t speaker to Line Out jack,microphone to MIC In ja ck. De vices likeCD-ROM, walkm...
Page 27 - CAUTION
- 23 - Hardware Installation Process English 7) PWR_LED PWR_LED is connect with the system power indicator to indicate whether the system is on/off. It will blinkwhen the system enters suspend mode. If you use dual color LED, power LED will turn to another color. Pin No. Definition 1 MPD+ 2 MPD- 3 M...
Page 35 - Chapter 3 BIOS Setup; ENTERI NG
- 31 - BIOS Setup English < á > M ov e to prev ious item < â > M ov e to nex t item < ß > M ov e to the item in the left hand < à > M ov e to the item in the right hand Enter Select item <Esc> M ain M enu - Quit and not sav e changes into C M OS Status Page Setup M enu ...
Page 36 - This setup page includes all onboard peripherals.
- 32 - GA-8I845PE Pro Motherboard English l S tandard CM OS Features This setup page includes all the items in standard compatible BIOS. l Advanced BI OS Features This setup page includes all the items of Aw ard special enhanced features. l I ntegrated Peripherals This setup page includes all onboar...
Page 37 - This setup page includes all the items of Green function features.
- 33 - BIOS Setup English l Power Manag ement S etup This setup page includes all the items of Green function features. l PnP/PCI Con figurations This setup page includes all the configurations of PC I & PnP ISA resources. l PC Healt h S tatus This setup page is the Sy stem auto detect Temperatu...
Page 38 - Date
- 34 - GA-8I845PE Pro Motherboard English Standard CMOS Features Date The date format is <w eek>, <month>, <day >, <y ear>. Week The w eek, from Sun to Sat, determin ed by the BIOS and is display only Month The m onth, Jan . Through Dec. Day The d ay , from 1 to 31 (or the ma...
Page 39 - I DE Chan nel 0 Master, S lave / I DE Ch annel 1 Master , S lave
- 35 - BIOS Setup English I DE Chan nel 0 Master, S lave / I DE Ch annel 1 Master , S lave The category identifies the ty pes of hard disk from driv e C to F that has been installed in the computer.There are tw o ty pes: auto type, and manual ty pe. Manual ty pe is user-definable; Auto ty pe w hich ...
Page 40 - Floppy 3 M ode S upport (for J apan Area)
- 36 - GA-8I845PE Pro Motherboard English Floppy 3 M ode S upport (for J apan Area) Disa bled Norma l Floppy Driv e. ( Default v alue) Driv e A Driv e A is 3 mod e Floppy Driv e. Driv e B Driv e B is 3 mod e Floppy Driv e. Both Driv e A & B ar e 3 mode Floppy Dr iv es. Halt on The category deter...
Page 41 - Hard Disk Bo ot Priority
- 37 - BIOS Setup English Advanced BIOS Features Hard Disk Bo ot Priority Press Enter Selec t Hard Di sk Boot De v ice prio rity . First / S econd / Third Bo ot Device M This feature al low s y ou to select the boot d ev ice prio rity . Flo ppy Selec t y our b oot dev ic e priori ty by Fl oppy . LS1...
Page 42 - Integrated Peripherals
- 38 - GA-8I845PE Pro Motherboard English CPU Hyper- Threading Enab led Enabl es CPU Hy p er Threadi ng Feature . Please note that this featu re isonly w orking for opera ting sy stem w ith m ulti proc essors m ode suppo rted.(Default v a lue) Disa bled Disab les CPU Hy per Threa ding. Integrated Pe...
Page 44 - US B Mouse S upport
- 40 - GA-8I845PE Pro Motherboard English US B Mouse S upport Enab led Enabl e USB Mo use Supp ort. Disa bled Disab le USB M ouse Sup port. (Default v alue) AC97 Audio Auto Auto detect AC' 97 audio function. (Default v alue) Disa bled Disab le AC'97 a udio func tion. Onboard H/W LAN Enab led Enabl e...
Page 46 - ACPI S usp end Type
- 42 - GA-8I845PE Pro Motherboard English Power Management Setup CMOS Se tup Ut ility -Co py right (C) 1984 -2004 Aw a rd Soft wa re P owe r Mana g e m e nt S e tup ACP I Suspe nd Ty pe [S1(P OS)] P owe r LED in S1 sta te [Blin king] Off b y P owe r b utton [Instan t-off] P ME E ve nt Wa ke Up [Ena ...
Page 48 - PCI 1/P CI 5 I RQ Ass ignment
- 44 - GA-8I845PE Pro Motherboard English PnP/PCI Configurations PCI 1/P CI 5 I RQ Ass ignment Auto Auto a ssign IRQ to PCI 1/P CI 5. (Default v a lue) 3,4, 5,7,9,10 ,11,12,1 4,15 Set IRQ 3,4,5,7 ,9,10,11, 12,14,15 to PCI 1/P CI 5. PCI 2 I RQ Assignment Auto Auto assign IRQ to PC I 2. (Default v a l...
Page 49 - Current CPU Temperature; PC Health Status
- 45 - BIOS Setup English Reset Case Open S tatusCase Opened If th e case i s closed, "Case O pened" w i ll show "No".If th e case hav e been ope ned, "Case Opened" w ill show " Yes".If y o u w ant to reset "C ase Opene d" v alue, set "Res et Case O pen St...
Page 50 - CPU FAN Fa il W arning; Frequency/Voltage Control; CPU Cloc k Ratio
- 46 - GA-8I845PE Pro Motherboard English CPU FAN Fa il W arning Disa bled Fan Warning Fun ction Disa ble. (Default v a lue) Enab led Fan Warning Fu nction En able. S YS TEM FAN F ail W arning Disa bled Fan Warning Fun ction Disa ble. (Default v a lue) Enab led Fan Warning Fu nction En able. Frequen...
Page 51 - CPU Host Cl ock Control
- 47 - BIOS Setup English CPU Host Cl ock Control Disa bled Disab le CPU Ho st Clock C ontrol. ( Default v alue) Enab led Enable CPU Host Clock Con trol. CPU Host Fre quency (Mhz) 100M Hz ~ 35 5MHz Set C PU Host Clock fr om 100MHz to 35 5MHz. If y o u use FSB 400 Penti um 4 pro cessor, p lease set &...
Page 52 - DI MM OverVol tage Control
- 48 - GA-8I845PE Pro Motherboard English DI MM OverVol tage Control Nor mal Set DIMM Ov erVo ltage Control to Nor mal. (Default v a lue) +0.1V Set DIMM Ov erV oltage Con trol to + 0.1V. +0.2V Set DIMM Ov erV oltage Con trol to + 0.2V. +0.3V Set DIMM Ov erV oltage Con trol to + 0.3V. Incor rect usin...
Page 53 - Load Fail-Safe Defaults; Load Optimized Defaults
- 49 - BIOS Setup English CMOS Se tup Ut ility -Co py right (C) 1984 -2004 Aw a rd Soft wa re } Stan da rd CM OS Fe a t ure s } Adva nc e d BI OS Fe a t ure s } Inte gra te d P e riphe ra ls } P owe r Mana g e m e nt S e tup } P nP / P CI Con figura t ions } P C H e a lth St a tus } Fre qu e nc y /V...
Page 55 - Exit Without Saving
- 51 - BIOS Setup English Save & Exit Setup Ty pe "Y" w ill quit the Setup Utility and sav e th e user se tup v alue to RTC CMOS. Ty pe "N" w ill return to Setup Uti lity . CMOS Se tup Ut ility -Co py right (C) 1984 -2004 Aw a rd Soft wa re } Stan da rd CM OS Fe a t ure s } Adva ...
Page 57 - Del; Utility; Revision History; Chapter 4 Technical Reference
Tech nical Refere nce - 5 3 - English Flash BIOS Method Introduction Q-Flash T M is a BIOS flash utility embedded in Flash ROM. With this utility, users only have to stay in the BIOS menuwhen they want to update BIOS. Q-Flash ™ allows users to flash BIOS without any utility in DOS or Windows. Using ...
Page 58 - Entering th e Q-Flash; Utility on Dual BIOS Motherb oards.
- 5 4 - GA-8I845PE Pro M otherboard English The BIOS file is Fa3before updating Entering th e Q-Flash T M utility: Step1 : To u se Q- Fla sh utility, you m ust pr ess Del in the boo t s cre en to en ter BIOS m en u. Part One:Updating BIOS with Q-F lash T M Utility on Dual BIOS Motherb oards. Som e o...
Page 59 - Exploring the Q-Flash; / Dual BIOS u tility screen; Task menu for Dual BIOS utility:; Ent er
Tech nical Refere nce - 5 5 - English Exploring the Q-Flash T M / Dual BIOS u tility screen Th e Q-F la sh / Dua l BIOS utility sc re en co nsists o f the followin g k ey co m p one nts. Dual BIOS U tility Boot From.... ...... ...... ..... ...... ..... ...... ... M ain Bios M ain RO M Ty pe/Siz e......
Page 60 - En te r
- 5 6 - GA-8I845PE Pro M otherboard English Dual BIOS U tility Boot From.... ...... ...... ..... ...... ..... ...... ... M ain Bios M ain RO M Ty pe/Siz e.... ..... .... ..... ..... ..... .SST 49LF003A 512K Backup ROM Ty pe/Siz e.... .... .... ..... .... ....S ST 49LF003A 512K W ide R ange Pr otecti...
Page 61 - Es c
Tech nical Refere nce - 5 7 - English Dual BIOS U tility Boot From.... ...... ...... ..... ...... ..... ...... ... M ain Bios M ain RO M Ty pe/Siz e.... ..... .... ..... ..... ..... .SST 49LF003A 512K Backup ROM Ty pe/Siz e.... .... .... ..... .... ....S ST 49LF003A 512K W ide R ange Pr otection Di ...
Page 63 - utility screen; Ente r
Tech nical Refere nce - 5 9 - English Part Two:Updating BIOS with Q-F lash T M Utility on Single-BIOS Motherb oards. This part g uides us ers of single- BIOS m o therboar ds how to upda te BIOS using the Q-Flash ™ utility. Entering th e Q-Flash T M utility: Ste p1: To use the Q- Flash utility, yo u ...
Page 65 - Pa rt On e
Tech nical Refere nce - 6 1 - English T he po rc e ss of up da tin gBIOS 4. Press a ny key s to r eturn to the Q-Flas h m enu when the BIOS upda ting p rocedu re is com ple ted. Q-F lash U tili ty V1.30 Flas h Ty pe/Size...... ..... ...... ..... ...... .. SST 49LF003A 256K K eep D M I D ata E nabl e...
Page 66 - program to; se ver
- 6 2 - GA-8I845PE Pro M otherboard English Method 2: @ BIOS U tility If you don't have DOS boot disk, we recommend that you used Gigabyte @BIOS TM program to flash BIOS. Methods and steps: I. Update BIOS through Internet a. Click "Internet Update" iconb. Clic k "Upda te New BIOS" ic...
Page 68 - Stereo Speakers Connection and Settings:
- 6 4 - GA-8I845PE Pro M otherboard English Stereo Speakers Connection and Settings: We recom m end that you use the speaker with am plifier to acqiire th e best sound effect if the stereo outputis applied. ST EP 1: Con nect the stere o spe aker s or earph one to "L ineOut". STEP 2 :Followin...
Page 69 - Channel Analog Audio Output Mode
Tech nical Refere nce - 6 5 - English 4 Channel Analog Audio Output Mode ST EP 1 : Connec t the fron t channels to "Line Out", the rear channels to "L ine In". Line O ut Line In STEP 2 :Followin g ins tallation of the au dio d rive r, yo u fin d aicon a Soun d Effe ct icon on the lo ...
Page 70 - Basic 6 Channel Analog Audio Output Mode
- 6 6 - GA-8I845PE Pro M otherboard English Use the back au dio panel to connect the audio out-put witho ut an y additiona l m odu le. ST EP 1 : Co nne ct the fro nt chan nels to "L ine Ou t", the re arch an ne ls to " Line In" , a nd the Cen ter /Sub wo oferchanne ls to "M IC In...
Page 74 - Introduction of audio connectors
- 7 0 - GA-8I845PE Pro M otherboard English Jack-Sensing and UAJ Introduction Install M icrosoft DirectX8.1 or later version before to enable Jack-Sensing support for Windows98/9 8SE/2000 /M E. Introduction of audio connectors You m a y c o nn e ct CDROM , Wa lk m an or oth er sau dio inpu t de vice...
Page 75 - UAJ Intr oduction
Tech nical Refere nce - 7 1 - English Manual setting: If the de vic e pictu re shows d ifferen t from wha t y ouse t, plea se pre ss " M an ual Selection " to se t. If yo u se t wron g with the co nne cto rs, the wa rning m es sage will c om e ou t as right pictu re. UAJ Intr oduction UAJ ( ...
Page 76 - What is Xpress Recovery ?; please do not alter its size.; How to use the Xpress Recovery
- 7 2 - GA-8I845PE Pro M otherboard English Xpress Recovery Introduction What is Xpress Recovery ? Xpress Recovery is a utility used to back up and restore an OS partition. If the hard drive is not working properly, the user can restore the drive to its original state. 1. Supports FAT16, FAT32, and ...
Page 77 - Press F9 during powering on the computer .; F9 For Xpress Recovery
Tech nical Refere nce - 7 3 - English 2. Press F9 during powering on the computer. (Text Mode) Press F9 during powering on the computer . 1. If you have already entered Xpress Recovery by booting from the CD-ROM, you can enter Xpress Recovery in the future by pressing the F9 key. 2. System storage c...
Page 78 - Press B to Backup your System or Esc to Exit; Restores backup image to original state.
- 7 4 - GA-8I845PE Pro M otherboard English 1. Execute Backup Utility: ! Press B to Backup your System or Esc to Exit The backup utility will automatically scan your system and back up da ta as a backup image inyour hard drive. Not all systems support access to Xpress Recovery by pressing the F9 key...
Page 79 - Chapter 5 Appendix; Pictures below are shown in Windows XP; INSTALL CHIPSET DRIVER; Install Drivers; to install the drivers automatically.
Appendix - 75 - English Revision History Chapter 5 Appendix Pictures below are shown in Windows XP Insert the driver CD-title that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive, thedriver CD-title will auto start and show the installation guide. If not, please double clickthe CD-ROM device icon ...
Page 80 - Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility; Item Description
- 76 - GA-8I845PE Pro Motherboard English n Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility Tell the operating system how the chipset components will be configured. n USB Patch for WinXP This patch driver can help you to resolve the USB device wake up S3 hang up issue in XP. n Marvell 10/100/1000 Base L...
Page 81 - SOFTWARE APPLICATION
Appendix - 77 - English SOFTWARE APPLICATION This page reveals the value-added software developed by Gigabyte and its worldwide partners. n Gigabyte Windows Utilities Manager(GWUM)This utility can integrate the Gigabyte's applications in the system tray. n Gigabyte Management Tool(GMT)A useful tool ...
Page 82 - SOFTWARE INFORMATION; This page lists all device you have for this motherboard.; CONTACT US; Please see the last page for details.
- 78 - GA-8I845PE Pro Motherboard English SOFTWARE INFORMATION This page list the contects of softwares and drivers in this CD title. HARDWARE INFORMATION This page lists all device you have for this motherboard. CONTACT US Please see the last page for details.
Page 83 - FAQ; Question 5
Appendix - 79 - English FAQ Below is a collection of general asked questions. To check general asked questions based on aspecific motherboard model, please log on to http://tw.giga-byte.com/faq/faq.htm Question 1: I cannot see some options that were included in previous BIOS after updating BIOS. Why...
Page 84 - Why does system seem unstable after updating BIOS?
- 80 - GA-8I845PE Pro Motherboard English Question 6: Why does system seem unstable after updating BIOS? Answer: Please remember to load Fail-Safe Defaults (Or Load BIOS Defaults) after flashing BIOS. However, if the system instability still remains, please clear CMOS to solve the problem. Question ...
Page 85 - AWARD BIOS Beep Codes
Appendix - 81 - English g AWARD BIOS Beep Codes 1 short: System boots successfully2 short: CMOS setting error1 long 1 short: DRAM or M/B error1 long 2 short: Monitor or display card error1 long 3 short: Keyboard error1 long 9 short: BIOS ROM errorContinuous long beeps: DRAM errorContinuous short bee...
Page 86 - Troubleshooting
- 82 - GA-8I845PE Pro Motherboard English Troubleshooting If you encounter any trouble during boot up, please follow the troubleshootingprocedures . Turn off the power and unplug the AC power cable, thenremove all of the add-on cards and cables from motherboard. START Failure has been excluded. Yes ...
Page 88 - Technical Support/RMA Sheet; Hardware
- 84 - GA-8I845PE Pro Motherboard English Technical Support/RMA Sheet Customer/Country: Company: Phone No.: Contact Person: E-mail Add. : Model name/Lot Number: PCB revision: BIOS version: O.S./A.S.: Hardware Mfs. Model name Size: Driver/Utility: ConfigurationCPUMemoryBrandVideo CardAudio CardHDDCD-...
Page 89 - Acronyms
Appendix - 85 - English Acronyms Meaning ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface APM Advanced Power Management AGP Accelerated Graphics Port AMR Audio Modem Riser ACR Advanced Communications Riser BIOS Basic Input / Output System CPU Central Processing Unit CMOS Complementary Metal Oxide Sem...
Page 96 - Contact us via the information in this page all over the world.
- 92 - GA-8I845PE Pro Motherboard English — Taiwan Gig abyte Technology Co., Ltd.Add ress: No.6, Bau Chiang Road, Hsin-Tien, Taipei Hsien,Taiwan, R.O.C.Tel: 886 (2) 8912-4888Fax: 886 (2) 8912-4003Tech. Support:http://tw.g iga-byte.com/TechSupport/ServiceCenter.htmNon-Tech. Support (Sales/Marketing i...
