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GA-8STML Motherboard
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Table of Content
Item Checklist ..................................................................................4
WARNING! .......................................................................................4
Chapter 1 Introduction .......................................................................5
Features Summary................................................................................................ 5
GA-8STML Motherboard Layout ........................................................................ 7
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Process ............................................8
Step 1: Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU) ........................................... 9
Step 1-1 : CPU Installation ................................................................ 9
Step 1-2 : CPU Heat Sink Installation ...........................................10
Step 2: Install memory modules ....................................................................... 11
Step 3: Install expansion cards .........................................................................12
Step 4: Connect ribbon cables, cabinet wires, and power supply .............13
Step 4-1 : I/O Back Panel Introduction .........................................13
Step 4-2 : Connectors Introduction ...............................................15
Chapter 3 BIOS Setup .................................................................... 22
The Main Menu (For example: BIOS Ver. :F2) ..............................................23
Standard CMOS Features .................................................................................25
Advanced BIOS Features ...................................................................................28
Integrated Peripherals .......................................................................................30