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GA-8I865PE-L Motherboard
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Table of Content
Warning ..............................................................................................4
Chapter 1 Introduction .........................................................................5
Features Summary .......................................................................................... 5
GA-8I865PE-L Motherboard Layout ............................................................... 8
Block Diagram .................................................................................................. 9
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Process ............................................ 11
Step 1: Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU) ....................................... 12
Step 1-1: CPU Installation ........................................................................................... 12
Step 1-2 : CPU Cooling Fan Installation ...................................................................... 13
Step 2: Install memory modules ................................................................... 14
Step 3: Install expansion cards ..................................................................... 17
Step 4: Connect ribbon cables, cabinet wires, and power supply .............. 18
Step 4-1: I/O Back Panel Introduction .......................................................................... 18
Step 4-2: Connectors & Jumper Setting Introduction .................................................... 20
Chapter 3 BIOS Setup ....................................................................... 35
The Main Menu (For example: BIOS Ver.: E2) ............................................ 36
Standard CMOS Features............................................................................. 38
Advanced BIOS Features.............................................................................. 41
Integrated Peripherals .................................................................................. 43
Power Management Setup............................................................................ 48