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.... For instructions on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. For example, "REV: 1.0" means the revision of the motherboard is the property of GIGABYTE. Copyright © 2008 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. No part of...how to the specifications and features in this : "REV: X.X." The trademarks mentioned in this manual may be made by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. Check your motherboard looks like this manual are legally registered to assist in any form or by copyright...
.... For instructions on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. For example, "REV: 1.0" means the revision of the motherboard is the property of GIGABYTE. Copyright © 2008 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. No part of...how to the specifications and features in this : "REV: X.X." The trademarks mentioned in this manual may be made by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. Check your motherboard looks like this manual are legally registered to assist in any form or by copyright...
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... 57 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers 57 3-2 Application Software 58 3-3 Technical Manuals 58 3-4 Contact ...59 3-5 System ...59 3-6 Download Center 60 Chapter 4 Unique Features 61 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 61 4-2 BIOS ... 5 Appendix ...73 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 73 5-1-1 Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller 73 5-1-2 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette for W indows XP 79 5-1-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 80 5-2 Configuring AudioInput and Output 85 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio 85 5-2-2 Installing the S/PDIF In Cable (Optional...
... 57 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers 57 3-2 Application Software 58 3-3 Technical Manuals 58 3-4 Contact ...59 3-5 System ...59 3-6 Download Center 60 Chapter 4 Unique Features 61 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 61 4-2 BIOS ... 5 Appendix ...73 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 73 5-1-1 Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller 73 5-1-2 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette for W indows XP 79 5-1-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 80 5-2 Configuring AudioInput and Output 85 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio 85 5-2-2 Installing the S/PDIF In Cable (Optional...
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Box Contents GA-MA770-UD3 or GA-MA770-US3 motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide One IDE cable and one floppy disk drive cable Two SATA 3Gb/s cables I/O Shield • The box contents above ...
Box Contents GA-MA770-UD3 or GA-MA770-US3 motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide One IDE cable and one floppy disk drive cable Two SATA 3Gb/s cables I/O Shield • The box contents above ...
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... slot. 1. Carefully read the manual that supports your expansion card(s). 7. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to prevent hardware damage. Install the driver provided with your expansion card. • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before you begin to install...Card: • Installing a Graphics Card: Gently push down on the slot and then lift the card straight out from the chassis back panel. 2. GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 18 - Remove the metal slot cover from the slot. Make sure the metal contacts on the top edge of the card until ...
... slot. 1. Carefully read the manual that supports your expansion card(s). 7. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to prevent hardware damage. Install the driver provided with your expansion card. • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before you begin to install...Card: • Installing a Graphics Card: Gently push down on the slot and then lift the card straight out from the chassis back panel. 2. GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 18 - Remove the metal slot cover from the slot. Make sure the metal contacts on the top edge of the card until ...
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...then press to access the Q-Flash utility directly without entering BIOS Setup. GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 34 - AMD 770 BIOS for one time only. In Boot Menu, use the up hard drive data using the motherboard driver disk, the key can access Boot Menu again to change the first boot...: The setting in Boot Menu. After system restart, the device boot order will directly boot from the device configured in Boot Menu is effective for GA-MA770-UD3 E1 . . . . To exit Boot Menu, press . To show the BIOS POST screen. 2-1 Startup Screen The following screens may appear when the ...
...then press to access the Q-Flash utility directly without entering BIOS Setup. GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 34 - AMD 770 BIOS for one time only. In Boot Menu, use the up hard drive data using the motherboard driver disk, the key can access Boot Menu again to change the first boot...: The setting in Boot Menu. After system restart, the device boot order will directly boot from the device configured in Boot Menu is effective for GA-MA770-UD3 E1 . . . . To exit Boot Menu, press . To show the BIOS POST screen. 2-1 Startup Screen The following screens may appear when the ...
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... TLB Erratum (Note) Enables or disables the Patch AMD TLB Erratum function. (Default: Enabled) AMD K8 Cool&Quiet control Auto Lets the AMD Cool'n'Quiet driver dynamically adjust the CPU clock and VIA to move it up or down on the list. BIOS Setup Capability Away Mode Full Screen LOGO Show...
... TLB Erratum (Note) Enables or disables the Patch AMD TLB Erratum function. (Default: Enabled) AMD K8 Cool&Quiet control Auto Lets the AMD Cool'n'Quiet driver dynamically adjust the CPU clock and VIA to move it up or down on the list. BIOS Setup Capability Away Mode Full Screen LOGO Show...
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... Type settings. Onboard Audio Function Enables or disables the onboard audio function. (Default: Auto) If you wish to install operating systems that allows the storage driver to Disabled. Options are : 378/IRQ7 (default), 278/IRQ5, 3BC/IRQ7, Disabled. - 47 -
... Type settings. Onboard Audio Function Enables or disables the onboard audio function. (Default: Auto) If you wish to install operating systems that allows the storage driver to Disabled. Options are : 378/IRQ7 (default), 278/IRQ5, 3BC/IRQ7, Disabled. - 47 -
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...After installing the SP1 (or later), if a question mark still exists in Universal Serial Bus Controller in the motherboard driver disk. • For USB 2.0 driver support under the Windows XP operating system, please install the Windows XP Service Pack 1 or later. You can click... the Install All button and "Xpress Install" will then autodetect and install the USB 2.0 driver.) - 57 - Chapter 3 Drivers Installation • Before installing the drivers, first install the operating system. (The following instructions use Windows XP as the example operating system.) •...
...After installing the SP1 (or later), if a question mark still exists in Universal Serial Bus Controller in the motherboard driver disk. • For USB 2.0 driver support under the Windows XP operating system, please install the Windows XP Service Pack 1 or later. You can click... the Install All button and "Xpress Install" will then autodetect and install the USB 2.0 driver.) - 57 - Chapter 3 Drivers Installation • Before installing the drivers, first install the operating system. (The following instructions use Windows XP as the example operating system.) •...
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GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 58 - 3-2 Application Software This page displays all the utilities and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software. You can click the Install button on the right of an item to install it. 3-3 Technical Manuals This page provides GIGABYTE's application guides, content descriptions for this driver disk, and the motherboard manuals.
GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 58 - 3-2 Application Software This page displays all the utilities and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software. You can click the Install button on the right of an item to install it. 3-3 Technical Manuals This page provides GIGABYTE's application guides, content descriptions for this driver disk, and the motherboard manuals.
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3-4 Contact Click the URL on this page to link to check the contact information for GIGABYTE Taiwan headquarter or worldwide branch of fices. 3-5 System This page provides the basic system information. - 59 - Or read the last page of th is manual to the GIGABYTE Web site. Drivers Installation
3-4 Contact Click the URL on this page to link to check the contact information for GIGABYTE Taiwan headquarter or worldwide branch of fices. 3-5 System This page provides the basic system information. - 59 - Or read the last page of th is manual to the GIGABYTE Web site. Drivers Installation
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GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 60 - The latest version of the BIOS, drivers, or applications will be displayed. 3-6 Download Center To update the BIOS, drivers, or applications, click the Download Center button to link to the GIGABYTE Web site.
GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 60 - The latest version of the BIOS, drivers, or applications will be displayed. 3-6 Download Center To update the BIOS, drivers, or applications, click the Download Center button to link to the GIGABYTE Web site.
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... backup file at which the data is backed up/restored. • It takes longer to back up your system soon after the operating system and drivers are installed. • The amount of data and hard drive access speed may affect the speed at the end of data). • It is recommended...
... backup file at which the data is backed up/restored. • It takes longer to back up your system soon after the operating system and drivers are installed. • The amount of data and hard drive access speed may affect the speed at the end of data). • It is recommended...
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..., Xpress Recovery2 will then begin the backup process (Figure 11). Figure 10 Figure 11 3. Figure 12 GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard Xpress Recovery2 will stay permanent in your hard drive data (Figure 10). 2. Boot from the motherboard driver disk to check disk allocation. If you see the following message: Press any key to startup...
..., Xpress Recovery2 will then begin the backup process (Figure 11). Figure 10 Figure 11 3. Figure 12 GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard Xpress Recovery2 will stay permanent in your hard drive data (Figure 10). 2. Boot from the motherboard driver disk to check disk allocation. If you see the following message: Press any key to startup...
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Make a floppy disk containing the SA TA RAID/AHCI driver. (Note 2) E. Install the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and operating system. (Note 2) Before you use two hard drives with identical model and capacity). Configure a RAID array in BIOS Setup. Chapter ...the motherboard. If you may prepare only one hard drive. • An empty formatted floppy disk. • Windows Vista/XP setup disk. • Motherboard driver disk. 5-1-1 Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller A. Configure SATA controller mode in RAID BIOS. (Note 1) D. Install SATA hard drive(s) in your computer . ...
Make a floppy disk containing the SA TA RAID/AHCI driver. (Note 2) E. Install the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and operating system. (Note 2) Before you use two hard drives with identical model and capacity). Configure a RAID array in BIOS Setup. Chapter ...the motherboard. If you may prepare only one hard drive. • An empty formatted floppy disk. • Windows Vista/XP setup disk. • Motherboard driver disk. 5-1-1 Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller A. Configure SATA controller mode in RAID BIOS. (Note 1) D. Install SATA hard drive(s) in your computer . ...
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... menu Step 2: When the controller menu (Figure 2) appears, remove the startup disk and insert the blank formatted disk. Select the controller driver by pressing the corresponding letter from the startup disk. A command prompt window will then automatically zip and transfer this... click the MENU.exe file in your optical drive (example: D:\>). Without the driver , the hard drive may directly load the SA TA RAID driver from the menu in Figure 2. 5-1-2 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette for Windows XP (Required for AHCI and RAID Mode) To successfully install operating...
... menu Step 2: When the controller menu (Figure 2) appears, remove the startup disk and insert the blank formatted disk. Select the controller driver by pressing the corresponding letter from the startup disk. A command prompt window will then automatically zip and transfer this... click the MENU.exe file in your optical drive (example: D:\>). Without the driver , the hard drive may directly load the SA TA RAID driver from the menu in Figure 2. 5-1-2 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette for Windows XP (Required for AHCI and RAID Mode) To successfully install operating...
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... manually specify an adapter. Windows Setup Press F6 if you need to that below appears, insert the floppy disk containing the SA TA RAID/AHCI driver and press (Figure 2). Windows Setup Setup could not determine the type of one or more mass storage devices installed in your hard drive(s). A. Currently, ...boot from the Windows XP setup disk and press as soon as you see the next screen. S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit Figure 2 GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 80 - Figure 1 Step 2: When a screen similar to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver" (Figure 1).
... manually specify an adapter. Windows Setup Press F6 if you need to that below appears, insert the floppy disk containing the SA TA RAID/AHCI driver and press (Figure 2). Windows Setup Setup could not determine the type of one or more mass storage devices installed in your hard drive(s). A. Currently, ...boot from the Windows XP setup disk and press as soon as you see the next screen. S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit Figure 2 GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 80 - Figure 1 Step 2: When a screen similar to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver" (Figure 1).
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..., or do not want from the following list, or press ESC to return to the previous screen. Windows Setup Setup will appear . The driver installation will be finished in the floppy disk, a controller menu similar to Figure 3 below appears, press to select ATI AHCI Compatible RAID Controller...a device support disk provided by an adapter manufacturer. Use the arrow keys to continue the driver installation from the floppy disk. Step 3: When Setup correctly recognizes the AMD SB700 SATA RAID/AHCI driver in about one or some file(s) cannot be found, please check the floppy disk or copy...
..., or do not want from the following list, or press ESC to return to the previous screen. Windows Setup Setup will appear . The driver installation will be finished in the floppy disk, a controller menu similar to Figure 3 below appears, press to select ATI AHCI Compatible RAID Controller...a device support disk provided by an adapter manufacturer. Use the arrow keys to continue the driver installation from the floppy disk. Step 3: When Setup correctly recognizes the AMD SB700 SATA RAID/AHCI driver in about one or some file(s) cannot be found, please check the floppy disk or copy...
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To repair a Windows XP installation using Recovery Console, press R. To quit Setup without installing Windows XP, press F3. WindowsXP Professional Setup Welcome to run on your computer. Enter= Continue R=Repair F3=Exit Figure 5 GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 82 - Step 4: After the SATA RAID/AHCI driver installation is completed, you can proceed with the W indows XP installation. This port of the Setup program prepares Microsoft(R) Windows (R) XP to Setup. To set up Windows XP now, press ENTER.
To repair a Windows XP installation using Recovery Console, press R. To quit Setup without installing Windows XP, press F3. WindowsXP Professional Setup Welcome to run on your computer. Enter= Continue R=Repair F3=Exit Figure 5 GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 82 - Step 4: After the SATA RAID/AHCI driver installation is completed, you can proceed with the W indows XP installation. This port of the Setup program prepares Microsoft(R) Windows (R) XP to Setup. To set up Windows XP now, press ENTER.
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... save the whole SB750V foler to the USB flash drive). Appendix For users using a SA TA optical drive, be detected at this stage), select Load Driver. (Figure 6). Then use Method B to the LH (for Windows Vista 32-bit) or LH64A (for Windows Vista 64-bit) folder. Method B: ...system.) Step 1: Restart your system and browse to the following directory: \BootDrv\SB750V\LH For Windows Vista 64-bit, browse to copy the driver files from the Windows Vista setup disk and perform standard OS installation steps. Installing Windows Vista (The procedure below assumes that below appears (RAID ...
... save the whole SB750V foler to the USB flash drive). Appendix For users using a SA TA optical drive, be detected at this stage), select Load Driver. (Figure 6). Then use Method B to the LH (for Windows Vista 32-bit) or LH64A (for Windows Vista 64-bit) folder. Method B: ...system.) Step 1: Restart your system and browse to the following directory: \BootDrv\SB750V\LH For Windows Vista 64-bit, browse to copy the driver files from the Windows Vista setup disk and perform standard OS installation steps. Installing Windows Vista (The procedure below assumes that below appears (RAID ...
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Figure 8 Step 4: After the driver is loaded, the RAID drive will appear. Figure 9 The install menus described in Figure 8 appears, select AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller and press Next. Select the RAID drive and then press Next to continue the OS installation (Figure 9). GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 84 - Step 3: When a screen as shown in this chapter are for reference only and may differ by driver version.
Figure 8 Step 4: After the driver is loaded, the RAID drive will appear. Figure 9 The install menus described in Figure 8 appears, select AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller and press Next. Select the RAID drive and then press Next to continue the OS installation (Figure 9). GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 84 - Step 3: When a screen as shown in this chapter are for reference only and may differ by driver version.