Gigabyte GA-6IEM Series Socket 370 Processor Motherboard User Manual

GA-6IEM(L) Series Socket 370 Processor Motherboard USER’S MANUAL


Gigabyte GA-6IEM Series Socket 370 Processor Motherboard User Manual - cover page
Brand
GA-6IEM(L)
Category
Motherboard
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
91
File format
PDF
File size
3.5 MB
Published
09 April, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
4219E8C34631B0AED8F50CDBB127D7C4

About this manual

The GA-6IEM Series is a Micro ATX motherboard that supports Socket 370 processors such as Pentium III and Celeron Tualatin. It provides a range of I/O options, including AGP, PCI, IDE, USB, and audio connectors.

This manual guides users through hardware installation, BIOS configuration, power‑management settings, and includes a technical reference with block diagrams and specifications. Safety precautions for handling the board and static‑discharge protection are also detailed.

What's inside

  • Introduction
  • Features Summary
  • Motherboard Layout
  • Hardware Installation Process
  • BIOS Setup
  • Technical Reference
  • Power Management Setup
  • Appendix

Specifications

Form FactorMicro ATX 24.4 cm x 20.2 cm
CPU SocketSocket 370 (supports Pentium III Tualatin, Coppermine, Celeron Tualatin)
System Bus Frequency66 MHz / 100 MHz / 133 MHz
Memory Slots2 × 168‑pin DIMM, up to 512 MB SDRAM
ChipsetIntel 82815 B‑step HOST/AGP/Controller
AGP Slot1
PCI Slots3 (33 MHz, PCI 2.2 compliant)
IDE Ports2 IDE bus master (DMA33/ATA66/ATA100)
USB Ports4 (rear x2, front x2)
Audio Header1 Front Audio Header

Frequently asked questions

How should I protect the motherboard from static electricity?

Unplug the computer, use a grounded wrist strap, and handle components by the edges or on a grounded antistatic pad.

What BIOS version is used on this motherboard?

The board uses the AMIBIOS Simple Setup Utility version 1.24b from American Megatrends.

What is the size and form factor of the GA-6IEM motherboard?

It is a Micro ATX board measuring 24.4 cm by 20.2 cm.

How many USB ports are available on the board?

The motherboard provides four USB ports, two on the rear and two on the front.

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