Gigabyte GA-K8NS-939 User Manual

GA-K8NS-939 /
GA-K8NS Pro-939
AMD Socket 939 Processor Motherboard
User's Manual
Rev. 1002
12ME-K8NSS939-1002

Gigabyte GA-K8NS-939 Specifications

General

Brand	Gigabyte
Model	GA-K8NS-939
Category	Motherboard
Language	English

Summary

Hardware Installation

1-1 Considerations Prior to Installation

Safety and best practices before installing hardware components.

1-3 CPU and Heatsink Installation

Step-by-step guide for installing the CPU and heatsink assembly.

1-4 Memory Installation

Instructions for properly installing RAM modules into the motherboard slots.

1-5 Expansion Card Installation

Procedure for installing expansion cards like VGA or PCI cards.

1-7 Connectors Introduction

BIOS Setup Guide

Standard CMOS Features

Configuration of basic system settings like date, time, and IDE devices.

Advanced BIOS Features

Advanced settings for system performance, boot order, and security.

Integrated Peripherals

Power Management Setup

PC Health Status

MB Intelligent Tweaker (M.I.T.)

Settings for overclocking CPU, AGP, and memory, and voltage adjustments.

Set Supervisor/User Password

Drivers and Software Installation

Install Chipset Drivers

Steps to install essential motherboard chipset drivers.

Appendix and Utilities

Xpress Recovery Introduction

Flash BIOS Method Introduction

Instructions for updating the motherboard's BIOS using Q-Flash.

@BIOS Utility

Serial ATA BIOS Setting Utility Introduction

Multi-Channel Audio Function Introduction

Troubleshooting

Common issues, FAQs, and solutions for motherboard problems.