GA-K8NS (rev. 2.0) is a motherboard produced by GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. It supports AMD's Socket 754 processor and DDR memory, and integrates the nForce 3 250 chipset.
This manual guides users through the installation and configuration of the Gigabyte GA‑K8NS (rev 2.0) motherboard, which is built for AMD Socket 754 CPUs. It covers hardware installation, BIOS configuration, driver setup, and troubleshooting steps.
Key sections include CPU and memory installation, connector and jumper descriptions, detailed BIOS settings (Standard CMOS, Advanced BIOS, Power Management, etc.), driver installation, and special utilities such as EasyTune 5 and Xpress Recovery. This manual is written in Chinese.
| CPU Socket | AMD Socket 754 |
|---|---|
| CPU Clock | 200 MHz |
| Supported Memory | DDR 400/333 MHz DIMM |
| AGP Slot | Present |
| SATA Ports | 2 (SATA0, SATA1) |
| USB Ports | 8 |
| IDE Channels | Multiple |
It uses an AMD Socket 754 processor socket.
The board provides eight USB ports.
The motherboard supports DDR 400/333 MHz DIMM modules.
BIOS settings are detailed in the "BIOS Settings" section, covering Standard CMOS, Advanced BIOS, Power Management, and more.