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... mode and boot sequence in BIOS Setup. (3)* Configure RAID set in your motherboard, you may prepare only one hard drive. (b) An empty formatted floppy disk. (c) Windows XP/2000 setup disk. (d) Driver CD for the connector.
... mode and boot sequence in BIOS Setup. (3)* Configure RAID set in your motherboard, you may prepare only one hard drive. (b) An empty formatted floppy disk. (c) Windows XP/2000 setup disk. (d) Driver CD for the connector.
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... BIOS Features menu. Ác Step 2: Later, select Hard Disk Boot Priority under the Advanced BIOS Features menu to CD-ROM to install ¤¤ Microsoft Windows 2000/XP (Figure 2).
... BIOS Features menu. Ác Step 2: Later, select Hard Disk Boot Priority under the Advanced BIOS Features menu to CD-ROM to install ¤¤ Microsoft Windows 2000/XP (Figure 2).
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The SiS RAID BIOS Setting Utility - If you do not want to Figure 5). Figure 5 - 5 - Disk Status window appears (refer to create RAID. Skip this step and proceed to Section 4 if you cannot enter the RAID BIOS correctly, assure that your SATA drives ...
The SiS RAID BIOS Setting Utility - If you do not want to Figure 5). Figure 5 - 5 - Disk Status window appears (refer to create RAID. Skip this step and proceed to Section 4 if you cannot enter the RAID BIOS correctly, assure that your SATA drives ...
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message appears, press Y to delete this RAID?" Finally, when the "Are you wish to the installation of the SATA driver and operating system. - 9 - Next, use the ARROW keys to select the RAID array you sure to confirm your selections. SATA Hard Drive Configurations (SiS 964) Figure 12 Now, you are in the window below (Figure 12). Deleting RAID Volume If you want to delete a RAID array, simply press D while you can proceed to delete and press ENTER.
message appears, press Y to delete this RAID?" Finally, when the "Are you wish to the installation of the SATA driver and operating system. - 9 - Next, use the ARROW keys to select the RAID array you sure to confirm your selections. SATA Hard Drive Configurations (SiS 964) Figure 12 Now, you are in the window below (Figure 12). Deleting RAID Volume If you want to delete a RAID array, simply press D while you can proceed to delete and press ENTER.
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... Configurations (SiS 964) - 10 - Quit the installation utility first. Figure 13 Step 3: Go to install required driver for the SATA controller during the Windows setup process. ¤å First of all, you need to copy the driver for an executable program named MENU.exe (Figure 14). Ác (4)... Making a SATA Driver Disk Åé To install Windows 2000/XP onto a SATA hard drive on the SiS 964 controller successfully, you need to the BootDrv folder and look for the SATA controller from...
... Configurations (SiS 964) - 10 - Quit the installation utility first. Figure 13 Step 3: Go to install required driver for the SATA controller during the Windows setup process. ¤å First of all, you need to copy the driver for an executable program named MENU.exe (Figure 14). Ác (4)... Making a SATA Driver Disk Åé To install Windows 2000/XP onto a SATA hard drive on the SiS 964 controller successfully, you need to the BootDrv folder and look for the SATA controller from...
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Figure 18 SATA Hard Drive Configurations (SiS 964) - 12 - Figure 17 Step 2: When a screen similar to install Windows 2000/XP onto your system to boot from the Windows 2000/XP Setup disk and press F6 as soon as you see the next screen. Ác (5) Installing SATA controller driver during ...insert the floppy disk containing the SATA driver and press S (Figure 18). After pressing F6, there will be a few moments of ¤¤ Windows XP installation. ¤å Step 1: Restart your SATA hard drive with the SATA driver. The following is an example of some files being loaded ...
Figure 18 SATA Hard Drive Configurations (SiS 964) - 12 - Figure 17 Step 2: When a screen similar to install Windows 2000/XP onto your system to boot from the Windows 2000/XP Setup disk and press F6 as soon as you see the next screen. Ác (5) Installing SATA controller driver during ...insert the floppy disk containing the SATA driver and press S (Figure 18). After pressing F6, there will be a few moments of ¤¤ Windows XP installation. ¤å Step 1: Restart your SATA hard drive with the SATA driver. The following is an example of some files being loaded ...
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..., use the ARROW keys to select WinXP SiS Raid/IDE Controller and press ENTER. (Select Win2000 SiS Raid/IDE Controller if you want to install Windows 2000.) Then it will begin to continue the SATA driver installation from the floppy disk. SATA Hard Drive Configurations (SiS 964) Figure 19 If a message...
..., use the ARROW keys to select WinXP SiS Raid/IDE Controller and press ENTER. (Select Win2000 SiS Raid/IDE Controller if you want to install Windows 2000.) Then it will begin to continue the SATA driver installation from the floppy disk. SATA Hard Drive Configurations (SiS 964) Figure 19 If a message...
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Ác After the SATA controller driver installation is completed, you have installed the SATA controller driver successfully. You can proceed with the Windows Åé 2000/XP installation. ¤¤ ¤å Figure 21 (Note: Each time you add a new hard drive to a RAID array, the RAID driver will not have to be installed under Windows once for that hard drive. After that you should see a screen as below. It indicates that , the driver will have to be installed.) SATA Hard Drive Configurations (SiS 964) - 14 -
Ác After the SATA controller driver installation is completed, you have installed the SATA controller driver successfully. You can proceed with the Windows Åé 2000/XP installation. ¤¤ ¤å Figure 21 (Note: Each time you add a new hard drive to a RAID array, the RAID driver will not have to be installed under Windows once for that hard drive. After that you should see a screen as below. It indicates that , the driver will have to be installed.) SATA Hard Drive Configurations (SiS 964) - 14 -
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... item. Quit and not save the current BIOS to a disk in the CMOS SRAM of the highlighted setup function is a Windows-based utility that BIOS needs to a new BIOS, either Gigabyte's Q-Flash or @BIOS utility can enter the BIOS setup screen by pressing "Ctrl + F1". To exit the Help... Window press . - 27 - English Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) includes a CMOS SETUP utility which allows user to configure...
... item. Quit and not save the current BIOS to a disk in the CMOS SRAM of the highlighted setup function is a Windows-based utility that BIOS needs to a new BIOS, either Gigabyte's Q-Flash or @BIOS utility can enter the BIOS setup screen by pressing "Ctrl + F1". To exit the Help... Window press . - 27 - English Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) includes a CMOS SETUP utility which allows user to configure...
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... install an Intel® Prescott processor Enabled Limit CPUID Maximum value to 3 when using older OS like NT4. (Defaults value) Disabled Disable CPUID Limit for Windows XP.
... install an Intel® Prescott processor Enabled Limit CPUID Maximum value to 3 when using older OS like NT4. (Defaults value) Disabled Disable CPUID Limit for Windows XP.
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... performance of the system parameters that allow minimum system performance. For example, the same H/W configuration might not run properly with Windows XP, but works smoothly with Windows NT. Therefore, if your system is not perform enough, the reliability or stability problem will appear sometimes, and we will... Fail-Safe defaults contain the most appropriate values of your system, enable "Top Performance." "Top Performance" will effect the result. GA-8S648FX-775(-C) Motherboard - 42 - Disabled Disable this function. (Default Value) Enabled Enable Top Performance function.
... performance of the system parameters that allow minimum system performance. For example, the same H/W configuration might not run properly with Windows XP, but works smoothly with Windows NT. Therefore, if your system is not perform enough, the reliability or stability problem will appear sometimes, and we will... Fail-Safe defaults contain the most appropriate values of your system, enable "Top Performance." "Top Performance" will effect the result. GA-8S648FX-775(-C) Motherboard - 42 - Disabled Disable this function. (Default Value) Enabled Enable Top Performance function.
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... 3-1 Install Chipset Drivers After insert the driver CD, "Xpress Install" will auto-detect the right USB2.0 driver). - 45 - After install Windows Service Pack, it will show the installation guide. Please remove the question mark and restart the system (System will scan automatically the system and ...restart your system the "Xpress Install" will reboot automatically after install the drivers, afterward you want then click the "GO" button. in Windows XP. The "Xpress Install" uses the"Click and Go" technology to install. Just select the drivers you can install others application. ...
... 3-1 Install Chipset Drivers After insert the driver CD, "Xpress Install" will auto-detect the right USB2.0 driver). - 45 - After install Windows Service Pack, it will show the installation guide. Please remove the question mark and restart the system (System will scan automatically the system and ...restart your system the "Xpress Install" will reboot automatically after install the drivers, afterward you want then click the "GO" button. in Windows XP. The "Xpress Install" uses the"Click and Go" technology to install. Just select the drivers you can install others application. ...
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... of both CPU cooling fan and North-Bridge Chipset cooling fan, 4) PC health for enhancing system performance, 2) C.I .B.2 3. Function display LEDs 9. GIGABYTE Logo 10. Overclocking 2. Featuring several powerful yet easy to GIGABYTE website Display EasyTuneTM 5 Help file Quit or Minimize EasyTuneTM 5 software (Note) EasyTune 5 functions may vary depending on different motherboards. - 49 - C.I.A./C.I.A.2 and...
... of both CPU cooling fan and North-Bridge Chipset cooling fan, 4) PC health for enhancing system performance, 2) C.I .B.2 3. Function display LEDs 9. GIGABYTE Logo 10. Overclocking 2. Featuring several powerful yet easy to GIGABYTE website Display EasyTuneTM 5 Help file Quit or Minimize EasyTuneTM 5 software (Note) EasyTune 5 functions may vary depending on different motherboards. - 49 - C.I.A./C.I.A.2 and...
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Supporting Microsoft operating systems including Windows XP/2000/NT/98/Me and DOS, and file systems including FAT16, FAT32, and NTFS, Xpress Recovery2 is recommended that Xpress Recovery2 be made by ... Software, Inc. System storage capacity and the reading/writing speed of the hard disk will stay permanent in the bottom left corner of system memory 3. GA-8S648FX-775(-C) Motherboard - 50 - English 4-1-2 Xpress Recovery2 Introduction Xpress Recovery2 is designed to provide quick backup and restoration of OS and all required drivers as well as...
Supporting Microsoft operating systems including Windows XP/2000/NT/98/Me and DOS, and file systems including FAT16, FAT32, and NTFS, Xpress Recovery2 is recommended that Xpress Recovery2 be made by ... Software, Inc. System storage capacity and the reading/writing speed of the hard disk will stay permanent in the bottom left corner of system memory 3. GA-8S648FX-775(-C) Motherboard - 50 - English 4-1-2 Xpress Recovery2 Introduction Xpress Recovery2 is designed to provide quick backup and restoration of OS and all required drivers as well as...
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... BIOS update is required for the backup file must be solved by BIOS update) GA-K8U GA-K8U-9 GA-K8NXP-SLI GA-K8N Ultra-SLI GA-K8N Pro-SLI GA-K8NXP-9 GA-K8N Ultra-9 GA-K8NF-9 (PCB Ver. 1.0) GA-K8NE (PCB Ver. 1.0) GA-K8NMF-9 - 51 - PATA IDE secondary channel c . RESTORE: English Restore the...backing up hard disks installed with the GPL regulations. 4. mended but the actual space is normal that data backup takes longer time than 128G under Windows 2000, be backed up data from the driver CD before data backup. 2. SATA IDE channel 2 e. SATA IDE channel 1 d. SATA IDE ...
... BIOS update is required for the backup file must be solved by BIOS update) GA-K8U GA-K8U-9 GA-K8NXP-SLI GA-K8N Ultra-SLI GA-K8N Pro-SLI GA-K8NXP-9 GA-K8N Ultra-9 GA-K8NF-9 (PCB Ver. 1.0) GA-K8NE (PCB Ver. 1.0) GA-K8NMF-9 - 51 - PATA IDE secondary channel c . RESTORE: English Restore the...backing up hard disks installed with the GPL regulations. 4. mended but the actual space is normal that data backup takes longer time than 128G under Windows 2000, be backed up data from the driver CD before data backup. 2. SATA IDE channel 2 e. SATA IDE channel 1 d. SATA IDE ...
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...-BIOS, please refer to enter SETUP / Dual BIOS / Q-Flash / F9 For Xpress Recovery 08/07/2003-i875P-6A79BG03C-00 GA-8S648FX-775(-C) Motherboard - 52 - Some of Gigabyte motherboards are combined in Single Channel Primary Master : FUJITSU MPE3170AT ED-03-08 Primary Slave : None Secondary Master : CREATIVEDVD-RM...is in DOS or Windows. If your PC and press Del to use Q-Flash utility. If your motherboard from end-users. In the following sections, we take GA-8KNXP Ultra as the example to avoid any claims from Gigabyte's website. 2. Please note that Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd is...
...-BIOS, please refer to enter SETUP / Dual BIOS / Q-Flash / F9 For Xpress Recovery 08/07/2003-i875P-6A79BG03C-00 GA-8S648FX-775(-C) Motherboard - 52 - Some of Gigabyte motherboards are combined in Single Channel Primary Master : FUJITSU MPE3170AT ED-03-08 Primary Slave : None Secondary Master : CREATIVEDVD-RM...is in DOS or Windows. If your PC and press Del to use Q-Flash utility. If your motherboard from end-users. In the following sections, we take GA-8KNXP Ultra as the example to avoid any claims from Gigabyte's website. 2. Please note that Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd is...
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...Windows. Installing the @BIOS utility Fig 2. Select the desired @BIOS server 1. Methods and steps: I. Click "Update New BIOS" icon c. Update BIOS NOT through Internet a. d. e. Complete update process following the instruction. - 59 - Installation Complete and Run @BIOS Select @BIOS item Click Sart/ Programs/ GIGABYTE.../@BIOS Fig 3. Click "Internet Update" icon b. System will automatically download and update the BIOS. II. Please search for BIOS unzip file, downloading from internet or any other methods (such as: 8S648FX-775.E6). Appendix Select the...
...Windows. Installing the @BIOS utility Fig 2. Select the desired @BIOS server 1. Methods and steps: I. Click "Update New BIOS" icon c. Update BIOS NOT through Internet a. d. e. Complete update process following the instruction. - 59 - Installation Complete and Run @BIOS Select @BIOS item Click Sart/ Programs/ GIGABYTE.../@BIOS Fig 3. Click "Internet Update" icon b. System will automatically download and update the BIOS. II. Please search for BIOS unzip file, downloading from internet or any other methods (such as: 8S648FX-775.E6). Appendix Select the...
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... 1 Disk 2 ST3120026AS ST3120026AS GA-8S648FX-775(-C) Motherboard Mode 111GB 111GB RAID Type UDMA 6 UDMA 6 Single Single ¹Ï5 Figure 2 - 62 - To create RAID, press to Figure 2). Entering the RAID BIOS Setup After rebooting your hard drives for RAID construction. Press to enter Setup Menu or to press Ctrl-S before the window disappears. English Please...
... 1 Disk 2 ST3120026AS ST3120026AS GA-8S648FX-775(-C) Motherboard Mode 111GB 111GB RAID Type UDMA 6 UDMA 6 Single Single ¹Ï5 Figure 2 - 62 - To create RAID, press to Figure 2). Entering the RAID BIOS Setup After rebooting your hard drives for RAID construction. Press to enter Setup Menu or to press Ctrl-S before the window disappears. English Please...
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... create RAID volume (Figure 3). In the following procedure, we'll create RAID 0 as an example. Appendix English Creating RAID Volume Step 1: In the RAID Setup window, press to select a RAID type: (1)JBOD, (2)RAID 0, or (3)RAID 1 and then press (Figure 4). SiS RAID BIOS Setting Utility * Current Created Raid * RAID Setup RAID Type...
... create RAID volume (Figure 3). In the following procedure, we'll create RAID 0 as an example. Appendix English Creating RAID Volume Step 1: In the RAID Setup window, press to select a RAID type: (1)JBOD, (2)RAID 0, or (3)RAID 1 and then press (Figure 4). SiS RAID BIOS Setting Utility * Current Created Raid * RAID Setup RAID Type...
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... the current menu, press . Appendix English After the completion, you will see the RAID array under the * Current Created Raid * list in the RAID Setup window (Figure 7). SiS RAID BIOS Setting Utility * Current Created Raid * RAID 0 : Disk 1 Disk 2 RAID Setup Press [D] key to confirm.
... the current menu, press . Appendix English After the completion, you will see the RAID array under the * Current Created Raid * list in the RAID Setup window (Figure 7). SiS RAID BIOS Setting Utility * Current Created Raid * RAID 0 : Disk 1 Disk 2 RAID Setup Press [D] key to confirm.