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GA-8ST800 Series Motherboard
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Table of Content
Item Checklist .........................................................................................4
WARNING!...............................................................................................4
Chapter 1 Introduction ............................................................................5
Features Summary...................................................................................... 5
GA-8ST800 Motherboard Layout ............................................................... 7
GA-8ST800-L Motherboard Layout ............................................................ 8
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Process...............................................9
Step 1: Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU) .................................... 10
Step 1-1: CPU Installation ............................................................................................10
Step 1-2: CPU Heat Sink Installation........................................................................... 11
Step 2: Install memory modules................................................................ 12
Step 3: Install expansion cards ................................................................. 13
Step 4: Connect ribbon cables, cabinet wires and power supply ........... 14
Step 4-1: I/O Back Panel Introduction .........................................................................14
Step 4-2: Connectors Introduction ...............................................................................16
Chapter 3 BIOS Setup .........................................................................23
The Main Menu (For example: BIOS Ver. : F1) ....................................... 24
Standard CMOS Features ........................................................................ 26
Advanced BIOS Features..........................................................................29
Integrated Peripherals .............................................................................. 31
Power Management Setup ....................................................................... 35