User's Manual

- 6 -GA-K8NS Pro Motherboard
English
Table of Content
Read Me First! ........................................................................................ 4
Chapter 1 Introduction ............................................................................ 8
Features Summary ...................................................................................... 8
GA-K8NS Pro Motherboard Layout ........................................................... 10
Block Diagram ........................................................................................... 11
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Process ............................................. 13
Step 1: Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU)..................................... 14
Step 2: Install Memory Modules ................................................................ 16
Step 3: Install Expansion Cards ................................................................ 17
Step 4: Install I/O Peripherals Cables ....................................................... 18
Step 4-1: I/O Back Panel Introduction............................................................................ 18
Step 4-2: Connectors Introduction .................................................................................. 20
Chapter 3 BIOS Setup ......................................................................... 35
The Main Menu (For example: BIOS Ver. : E11) ...................................... 36
Standard CMOS Features......................................................................... 38
Advanced BIOS Features .......................................................................... 40
Integrated Peripherals ............................................................................... 42
Power Management Setup ....................................................................... 45
PnP/PCI Configurations ............................................................................. 47
PC Health Status........................................................................................ 48
Frequency/Voltage Control ........................................................................ 49
Top Performance ...................................................................................... 50