Intel GA-8I955X ROYAL User Manuals

Table of Contents

• GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard Layout

  7
• Block Diagram

  8
• Chapter 1 Hardware Installation

  9
• Considerations Prior to Installation

  9
• Feature Summary

  10
• Installation of the CPU and Heatsink

  12
• Installation of the CPU

  12
• Installation of the Heatsink

  13
• Installing/Removing Cool-Plus (Northbridge Cooling Fan)

  14
• Installation of Memory

  14
• Installation of Expansion Cards

  16
• Installation of U-Plus DPS (Universal Plus Dual Power System)

  17
• I/O Back Panel Introduction

  18
• Connectors Introduction

  19
• Chapter 2 BIOS Setup

  29
• The Main Menu (For example: BIOS Ver. : 8I955XRO.F3J)

  30
• Standard CMOS Features

  32
• Advanced BIOS Features

  34
• Integrated Peripherals

  36
• Power Management Setup

  39
• PnP/PCI Configurations

  40
• PC Health Status

  41
• MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.)

  43
• Select Language

  46
• Load Fail-Safe Defaults

  46
• Load Optimized Defaults

  46
• Set Supervisor/User Password

  47
• Save & Exit Setup

  48
• Exit Without Saving

  48
• Chapter 3 Drivers Installation

  49
• Install Chipset Drivers

  49
• Software Applications

  50
• Driver CD Information

  50
• Hardware Information

  51
• Contact Us

  51
• Chapter 4 Appendix

  53
• Unique Software Utilities

  53
• EasyTune 5 Introduction

  54
• Xpress Recovery Introduction

  55
• Flash BIOS Method Introduction

  58
• Serial ATA BIOS Setting Utility Introduction

  69
• Introduction of Designed for Dolby® Master StudioTM

  76
• 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Channel Audio Function Introduction

  77
• Troubleshooting

  82