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Gigabyte GA-K8N Ultra-SLI - User Manual

Gigabyte GA-K8N Ultra-SLI
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GA-K8N Ultra-SLI /
GA-K8N Pro-SLI /
GA-K8N-SLI
AMD Socket 939 Processor Motherboard
User's Manual
Rev. 1004
12ME-K8NUSLI-1004
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Gigabyte GA-K8N Ultra-SLI Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandGigabyte
ModelGA-K8N Ultra-SLI
CategoryMotherboard
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Hardware Installation Guide

Safe Installation Practices

Guidelines for safe handling and installation of motherboard components to prevent damage.

Motherboard Feature Overview

Summary of key features including CPU, chipset, memory, slots, and connectivity.

CPU and Fan Heatsink Installation

Detailed steps for installing the CPU and its associated fan heatsink.

Memory Installation and Configuration

Instructions for installing memory modules and configuring Dual Channel mode.

Expansion Card Installation Procedure

Steps for installing expansion cards into PCI Express or PCI slots.

SLI Configuration and Setup

Guide to setting up NVIDIA SLI for dual graphics card configurations.

I;O Ports and Internal Connectors

Identification and connection details for back panel I/O ports and internal motherboard connectors.

BIOS Setup and Configuration

BIOS Navigation and Overview

Introduction to BIOS utility, control keys, and main menu navigation.

Core System Settings

Configure date, time, IDE, and floppy drive settings for basic system operation.

Advanced System Configuration

Advanced settings for boot order, passwords, and display initialization.

Integrated Peripherals Management

Manage onboard devices like SATA, LAN, USB, and audio controllers.

Power Management and System Monitoring

Configure power saving features and monitor system voltages, temperatures, and fan speeds.

Performance Tuning and BIOS Updates

Optimize system performance via overclocking, BIOS passwords, and saving settings.

Drivers and Software Installation

Installing System Drivers

Step-by-step guide to install essential chipset drivers from the CD.

Software Utilities and Information

Overview of included software applications and detailed listing of CD contents.

Hardware Information and Support

Details on motherboard hardware and how to contact customer support.

Appendix and Advanced Features

EasyTune 5 Performance Utility

Guide to EasyTune 5 for system performance enhancement and manageability.

Xpress Recovery2 Data Backup

Instructions for performing data backup and restoration using Xpress Recovery2.

BIOS Update and Dual BIOS Features

Learn about Dual BIOS technology and how to update BIOS using Q-Flash utility.

Serial ATA RAID Configuration

Introduction to RAID levels and steps for configuring Serial ATA RAID arrays.

Audio Connectivity and Setup

Guide to connecting audio devices and configuring multi-channel sound outputs.

Troubleshooting Common PC Issues

Solutions for common hardware and BIOS problems, including beep codes.

Gigabyte Global Support

Contact information for Gigabyte support services worldwide.

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