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... Green...73 Chapter 5 Appendix...75 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 75 5-1-1 Configuring AMD SB850 SATA Controller 75 5-1-2 Configuring GIGABYTE SATA2/JMicron JMB362 SATA Controller 81 5-1-3 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette 87 5-1-4 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 89 5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output 98 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio 98 5-2-2 Configuring S/PDIF...
... Green...73 Chapter 5 Appendix...75 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 75 5-1-1 Configuring AMD SB850 SATA Controller 75 5-1-2 Configuring GIGABYTE SATA2/JMicron JMB362 SATA Controller 81 5-1-3 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette 87 5-1-4 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 89 5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output 98 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio 98 5-2-2 Configuring S/PDIF...
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... x OnChip SATA RAID5 Support OnChip SATA3.0 Suuport x OnChip SATA Port as Native Command Queuing and hot plug. - 45 - AHCI Configures the SATA controllers to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as ESP Onboard GSATA/IDE Ctrl Onboard GSATA/IDE Mode Onboard ESATA ...(Default) Enable Native IDE mode if you wish to install operating systems that allows the storage driver to AHCI mode. Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is an interface specification that support Native mode. BIOS Setup RAID Enables RAID for the SATA controller. Native...
... x OnChip SATA RAID5 Support OnChip SATA3.0 Suuport x OnChip SATA Port as Native Command Queuing and hot plug. - 45 - AHCI Configures the SATA controllers to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as ESP Onboard GSATA/IDE Ctrl Onboard GSATA/IDE Mode Onboard ESATA ...(Default) Enable Native IDE mode if you wish to install operating systems that allows the storage driver to AHCI mode. Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is an interface specification that support Native mode. BIOS Setup RAID Enables RAID for the SATA controller. Native...
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...or disables the SATA controller integrated in the GIGABYTE SATA2 chip. (Default: Enabled) Onboard GSATA/IDE Mode (GIGABYTE SATA2 Chip, GSATA2_6/7 Connectors) Allows you to decide whether to configure the SATA controller integrated in the GIGABYTE SATA2 chip to AHCI. OnChip SATA3.0 Support Enables or disables the... SATA 6Gb/s function integrated in the AMD SB850 South Bridge. IDE Configures the SATA controller to IDE mode. (Default) AHCI Configures the SATA controller to ...
...or disables the SATA controller integrated in the GIGABYTE SATA2 chip. (Default: Enabled) Onboard GSATA/IDE Mode (GIGABYTE SATA2 Chip, GSATA2_6/7 Connectors) Allows you to decide whether to configure the SATA controller integrated in the GIGABYTE SATA2 chip to AHCI. OnChip SATA3.0 Support Enables or disables the... SATA 6Gb/s function integrated in the AMD SB850 South Bridge. IDE Configures the SATA controller to IDE mode. (Default) AHCI Configures the SATA controller to ...
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... Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults This motherboard incorporates cable diagnostic feature designed to Disabled. If no LAN cable is attached to AHCI mode. Link Detected --> 100Mbps Cable Length= 30m Link Detected Displays transmission speed. it will only operate at a normal speed of the ...Command Queuing and hot plug. When LAN Cable Is Functioning Normally... IDE Disables RAID for the SATA controller. Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is detected on the Back Panel) Enables or disables RAID for diagnosing your LAN cable: When No LAN Cable Is Attached... Cable...
... Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults This motherboard incorporates cable diagnostic feature designed to Disabled. If no LAN cable is attached to AHCI mode. Link Detected --> 100Mbps Cable Length= 30m Link Detected Displays transmission speed. it will only operate at a normal speed of the ...Command Queuing and hot plug. When LAN Cable Is Functioning Normally... IDE Disables RAID for the SATA controller. Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is detected on the Back Panel) Enables or disables RAID for diagnosing your LAN cable: When No LAN Cable Is Attached... Cable...
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..., the first SATA connector, the second SATA connector and so forth. Step 2: Click New. (Note) Xpress Recovery2 checks the first physical hard drive in RAID/AHCI mode are attached to boot from the Windows Vista setup disk. A. Unique Features For example, when hard drives are not supported. For example, a backup file...
..., the first SATA connector, the second SATA connector and so forth. Step 2: Click New. (Note) Xpress Recovery2 checks the first physical hard drive in RAID/AHCI mode are attached to boot from the Windows Vista setup disk. A. Unique Features For example, when hard drives are not supported. For example, a backup file...
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... features the DualBIOS™ design, which enhances protection for GA-870A-UD3 D1 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 12/14/2010-RX870-SB850-7A66CG0EC-00 Because BIOS flashing is saved to a hard drive in RAID/AHCI mode or a hard drive attached to update the system BIOS... 2. AMD 870 BIOS for the safety and stability of going through complicated BIOS flashing process. Unique Features - 64 - 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-Flash™ and @BIOS™. However, if the main BIOS is @BIOS™? @BIOS ...
... features the DualBIOS™ design, which enhances protection for GA-870A-UD3 D1 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 12/14/2010-RX870-SB850-7A66CG0EC-00 Because BIOS flashing is saved to a hard drive in RAID/AHCI mode or a hard drive attached to update the system BIOS... 2. AMD 870 BIOS for the safety and stability of going through complicated BIOS flashing process. Unique Features - 64 - 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-Flash™ and @BIOS™. However, if the main BIOS is @BIOS™? @BIOS ...
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... drive. The following procedure assumes that you sure to begin the BIOS update. Step 3: When the update process is saved to a hard drive in RAID/AHCI mode or a hard drive attached to an independent IDE/SATA controller, use the key during the POST to the main menu. Unique Features
... drive. The following procedure assumes that you sure to begin the BIOS update. Step 3: When the update process is saved to a hard drive in RAID/AHCI mode or a hard drive attached to an independent IDE/SATA controller, use the key during the POST to the main menu. Unique Features
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...hard drive(s) in BIOS Setup. Before you may prepare only one SATA controller on the motherboard. B. C. Make a floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver for the SATA port. (For example, on this step if you do not want to create RAID array on the SATA controller. (Note ... your motherboard, refer to "Chapter 1," "Hardware Installation," to identify the SATA controller for Windows XP. (Note 2) E. Install the SATA RAID/AHCI driver (Note 2) and operating system. Installing SATA hard drive(s) in RAID BIOS. (Note 1) D. If there is recommended that you do not want to...
...hard drive(s) in BIOS Setup. Before you may prepare only one SATA controller on the motherboard. B. C. Make a floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver for the SATA port. (For example, on this step if you do not want to create RAID array on the SATA controller. (Note ... your motherboard, refer to "Chapter 1," "Hardware Installation," to identify the SATA controller for Windows XP. (Note 2) E. Install the SATA RAID/AHCI driver (Note 2) and operating system. Installing SATA hard drive(s) in RAID BIOS. (Note 1) D. If there is recommended that you do not want to...
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... 120 GB Type/Status RAID Inside RAID Inside [ RAID Disk Drive List ] Save to create the SATA RAID/AHCI driver diskette and the installation of the SATA RAID/ AHCI driver and operating system. Press the key on the array to Non-RAID Solve Mirror Conflict Rebuild Mirror Drive Save... And Exit Setup Exit Without Saving Gigabyte Technology Corp. When prompted to confirm your settings before exiting the RAID BIOS ...
... 120 GB Type/Status RAID Inside RAID Inside [ RAID Disk Drive List ] Save to create the SATA RAID/AHCI driver diskette and the installation of the SATA RAID/ AHCI driver and operating system. Press the key on the array to Non-RAID Solve Mirror Conflict Rebuild Mirror Drive Save... And Exit Setup Exit Without Saving Gigabyte Technology Corp. When prompted to confirm your settings before exiting the RAID BIOS ...
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...floppy disk. Press after the command: • For the AMD SB850, type (Figure 1): (Note 1) A:\>copy d:\bootdrv\SB8xx\x86\*.* • For the GIGABYTE SATA2/JMicron JMB362, type (Figure 2): (Note 2) A:\>copy d:\bootdrv\gsata\32bit\*.* Figure 1 Figure 2 (Note 1) Type the driver directory based on the ...also can copy the SATA controller driver from the motherboard driver disk to a USB flash drive. 5-1-3 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette (Required for AHCI and RAID Mode) To successfully install operating system onto SATA hard drive(s) that is D:\). 3: At the A:\> prompt, ...
...floppy disk. Press after the command: • For the AMD SB850, type (Figure 1): (Note 1) A:\>copy d:\bootdrv\SB8xx\x86\*.* • For the GIGABYTE SATA2/JMicron JMB362, type (Figure 2): (Note 2) A:\>copy d:\bootdrv\gsata\32bit\*.* Figure 1 Figure 2 (Note 1) Type the driver directory based on the ...also can copy the SATA controller driver from the motherboard driver disk to a USB flash drive. 5-1-3 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette (Required for AHCI and RAID Mode) To successfully install operating system onto SATA hard drive(s) that is D:\). 3: At the A:\> prompt, ...
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... disk. Depending on the operating system to that in Figure 4, • For the AMD SB850, select 3) ATi AHCI/RAID Driver for XP for Windows XP operating system. • For the GIGABYTE SATA2/JMicron JMB362, select 1) GIGABYTE GSATA driver for 32bit system for Windows 32-bit operating system. For example, from the menu and...
... disk. Depending on the operating system to that in Figure 4, • For the AMD SB850, select 3) ATi AHCI/RAID Driver for XP for Windows XP operating system. • For the GIGABYTE SATA2/JMicron JMB362, select 1) GIGABYTE GSATA driver for 32bit system for Windows 32-bit operating system. For example, from the menu and...
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...Figure 2 below will then appear asking you to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver. 5-1-4 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System With the SATA RAID/AHCI driver diskette and correct BIOS settings, you are examples of Windows XP and Vista installation. A. Figure 1 Step 2: For... the AMD SB850: Insert the floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and press . Windows Setup You have chosen to configure a SCSI Adapter for use with Windows, using a device support disk provided by an ...
...Figure 2 below will then appear asking you to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver. 5-1-4 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System With the SATA RAID/AHCI driver diskette and correct BIOS settings, you are examples of Windows XP and Vista installation. A. Figure 1 Step 2: For... the AMD SB850: Insert the floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and press . Windows Setup You have chosen to configure a SCSI Adapter for use with Windows, using a device support disk provided by an ...
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... Controller (x32) ENTER=Select F3=Exit Figure 3 Step 3: On the next screen, press to the previous screen. RAID/AHCI Driver for GIGABYTE GBB36X Controller (x32) and press . After the driver installation, you want from the following list, or press ESC to return to ... manufacturer. Appendix - 90 - Then a controller menu similar to configure a SCSI Adapter for use with the Windows XP installation. For the GIGABYTE SATA2/JMicron JMB362: Insert the floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and press . Windows Setup You have chosen to Figure 3 below will appear.
... Controller (x32) ENTER=Select F3=Exit Figure 3 Step 3: On the next screen, press to the previous screen. RAID/AHCI Driver for GIGABYTE GBB36X Controller (x32) and press . After the driver installation, you want from the following list, or press ESC to return to ... manufacturer. Appendix - 90 - Then a controller menu similar to configure a SCSI Adapter for use with the Windows XP installation. For the GIGABYTE SATA2/JMicron JMB362: Insert the floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and press . Windows Setup You have chosen to Figure 3 below will appear.
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... drive containing the driver files and browse to load the driver. Figure 5 - 91 - B. When a screen similar to that below assumes that contains the SATA RAID/AHCI driver (Method B), then specify the location of the driver (Figure 5).
... drive containing the driver files and browse to load the driver. Figure 5 - 91 - B. When a screen similar to that below assumes that contains the SATA RAID/AHCI driver (Method B), then specify the location of the driver (Figure 5).
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Select the RAID drive and then click Next to continue the OS installation (Figure 7). Figure 6 Step 4: After the driver is loaded, the RAID drive will appear. Appendix Figure 7 - 92 - Step 3: When a screen as shown in Figure 6 appears, select AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller and click Next.
Select the RAID drive and then click Next to continue the OS installation (Figure 7). Figure 6 Step 4: After the driver is loaded, the RAID drive will appear. Appendix Figure 7 - 92 - Step 3: When a screen as shown in Figure 6 appears, select AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller and click Next.
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...Insert the USB flash drive containing the driver files and browse to load the driver. When a screen similar to that contains the SATA RAID/ AHCI driver (Method B), then specify the location of the driver (Figure 9). Method A: Insert the motherboard driver disk into your system to boot from... 9 - 93 - Appendix Note: For users using a SATA optical drive, be detected at this stage), select Load Driver (Figure 8). For the GIGABYTE SATA2/JMicron JMB362: Step 1: Restart your system and browse to the following directory: \BootDrv\GSATA\32Bit For Windows Vista 64-bit, browse to the ...
...Insert the USB flash drive containing the driver files and browse to load the driver. When a screen similar to that contains the SATA RAID/ AHCI driver (Method B), then specify the location of the driver (Figure 9). Method A: Insert the motherboard driver disk into your system to boot from... 9 - 93 - Appendix Note: For users using a SATA optical drive, be detected at this stage), select Load Driver (Figure 8). For the GIGABYTE SATA2/JMicron JMB362: Step 1: Restart your system and browse to the following directory: \BootDrv\GSATA\32Bit For Windows Vista 64-bit, browse to the ...
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Step 3: When a screen as shown in Figure 10 appears, select GIGABYTE GBB36X Controller and click Next. Figure 10 Step 4: After the driver is loaded, select the RAID/AHCI drive(s) where you want to install the operating system and then click Next to continue the OS installation (Figure 11). Appendix Figure 11 - 94 -
Step 3: When a screen as shown in Figure 10 appears, select GIGABYTE GBB36X Controller and click Next. Figure 10 Step 4: After the driver is loaded, select the RAID/AHCI drive(s) where you want to install the operating system and then click Next to continue the OS installation (Figure 11). Appendix Figure 11 - 94 -