Quite often when I return to my PC after it has been in standby mode I find that it is emitting a steady tone through the PC speaker. Moving the mouse or touching a key brings the system back to life and the tone stops. I tried disabling the fan speed and CPU temperature warnings in the BIOS "PC...

Anyone know how to get this to work? Intel literature claims the built-in Gigabit Ethernet 82547EI chipset supports WOL. I do have Onboard H/W LAN and ModemRingOn / WakeOnLAN enabled in the FH BIOS. When I shut down WinXP, the port LED's on my Linksys router turn off and "Magic Packets" are...

The problem is narrowed down to my 9800pro AIW. When this card is inserted the system wont boot, no beeps no nothing. The 9800pro was working fine in previous system. When my old 8500 AIW is inserted everything is fine. Any ideas? Thanks, Kim

I recently got a hold of a GA-6VA7+ to put in an older AT tower case. I didn't realize that Gigabyte doens't use pin headers for USB & PS/2 mice interfaces like everyone else. The user manual gives the pinouts for the USB header but does not give the pin out for the PS/2 mouse interface. ...

His mom was walking him home and I hear her say "You act like a 5 year old." Then I was walking home and I walked by Michael's house and I could hear him crying to his mom, "leave me alone."

I've just put together a new buget system using this mobo ,xp1800+, crucial ram , seagate barracuda hd and a 9200 graphics card . After installing XP PRO everything appeared to be fine until looking in device manager and finding that i had no drivers installed for the PCI SIMPLE...

Hi. I need some help please, i have searched google the last three days with no answer. here is the story .. i had a Intel Mobo .. Pearl Creek and with a Seagate 500gig sata drive, (ST3500320AS) all worked well until i upgraded to a Gigabyte GA-G31M-S2L. now it does not wanna see the hard drive,...

i'm setting up an xp-home system based on the ga-7n400 pro 2 (rev2) mobo. the system will not boot from a bootable cd on either ide channel 1 or 2. the drive is recognized during the post, however, the bootable medium (xp home cd) is not recognized. (yes, the bios settings are correct: cd-rom is...

M/B: GA-8I955X CPU: Intel Pentium D 840 GFX: ATI Radeon X800 (using omega radeon drivers) Ram: Corsair 2x1gb DDR2-533 HDD: 2x160gb SATA Raid0 on Silicon chip 2 x IDE drives on Gigaraid chip (using standard ide mode/not raid) 1xdvdrw; 1xcdrw on ide3 Hello I have just put this new system together...

I built a computer a few years ago using the Gigabyte GA-8IHXP. Ever since it was new, it has made a strange noise, which I think is coming from the fan used to cool which I believe is the chipset (it has the word "Gigabyte" stamped on it, and on the manual has the letters 850E next to it). Not...

Hi My brand new motherboard doesn't boot. the configuration is ATHLON 64 3000+ , 512MB PC3200 KINGSTON KVR400, HD MAXTOR 120GB 7200. The system power on, I measure the power supply voltage ok, no beep message cpu fan running, but the display remain blank Do you have any suggestion Thanks Kinse

I have updated my MAIN BIOS to version F6 using QFlash. Before doing so, I have copied the F5 BIOS to the BACKUP BIOS. Now, under Windows XP, I see with "Gigabyte @BIOS Writer": Intel i875P AGPSet BIOS for 8KNXP F6 AWARD BIOS Fine ;-) But the "DMI Information tool" displays F5 as BIOS...

Hello together, today a i have measured my northbridge temperature. It is 76 degrees celsius. My cpu is only 29 degrees. I have mesearured with a infrared measuring instrument. Does anybody know a adress, where i can get a heatpipe for the nv4 northbridge ? PS: In summer the temperature will rise...

The Intel ICH9R allows, on Asus boards, to connect 6 SATA drives, ald alo supports RAID0. I know that I can connect 4 drives and configure them as one big RAID0 array. Question: Is it possible to configure 4 drives as 2 separate RAID0 arrays consisting of only 2 drives each? (I dont have an Asus...

Hi, I have a PATA drive connected to IDE0 master, and one SATA connected to ICH5R, SATA 0. Both have a bootable W2K partition and boot well if only on is present. But if both drives are connected the pc alway boots from the PATA drive. How can I change that? I set OnChip SATA manual, to SATA0,...

Hi, I just bought a 8knxp. I was planning on using my existing maxtor 120GB drive with installed W2K. So I hooked it up to the IDE1 connector. POST went well, I even got a short W2K start up screen. Then: Blue screen, INACCESSABLE_BOOT_DEVICE. Seems W2K doesnt like to be transplanted from one...

Hi, I am owning a Gigabyte 8ipe1000pro Rev 2.0 with a P4 2,4 C Processor. My Goal is to get Suspend to RAM to work properly. The PC enters Power Management correctly, but when I hit the Power Button again the PC does a Normal Boot Up. The Problem is, that the first time I tried it, it...

Am doing some research prior to buying a GIGABYTE board. A UK sellers has the 7VTL600L and another shows the product as 7VT600P-R2 is there any difference worth noting betwen these two boards as the price of the P board is 25% less. Any recommendations? KM

Have received an old system as a donation for charity members. The motherboard is: Gigabyte GA-6VX7-4X Having installed WinXP I thought everything was OK but turning off is a problem. After turning off in WinXP close down takes place but then the power is still present with fans running and...

I have the GA-K8NNXP with 1 GB of ram if I add another 512 would it slow it down at all ? Thanks in advance.