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Intel® ICH8R Southbridge 65 B. Channel Audio Function Introduction 88 4-2 Troubleshooting 94 - 5 - GIGABYTE SATA2 Controller 76 4-1-5 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 51 3-1 Install Chipset Drivers 51 3-2 SoftwareApplications 52 3-3 Driver CD Information 52 3-4 Hardware Information 53 3-5 Contact Us ...53 Chapter 4 Appendix 55 4-1 Unique Software Utilities 55 4-1-1 EasyTune 5 Introduction 55 4-1-2 Xpress Recovery2 Introduction 56 4-1-3 Flash BIOS Method Introduction 58 4-1-4 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 65 A.
Intel® ICH8R Southbridge 65 B. Channel Audio Function Introduction 88 4-2 Troubleshooting 94 - 5 - GIGABYTE SATA2 Controller 76 4-1-5 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 51 3-1 Install Chipset Drivers 51 3-2 SoftwareApplications 52 3-3 Driver CD Information 52 3-4 Hardware Information 53 3-5 Contact Us ...53 Chapter 4 Appendix 55 4-1 Unique Software Utilities 55 4-1-1 EasyTune 5 Introduction 55 4-1-2 Xpress Recovery2 Introduction 56 4-1-3 Flash BIOS Method Introduction 58 4-1-4 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 65 A.
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... yourself to prevent damage to this connector. - 17 - Make sure the VGA card is locked by the small white drawable bar. Hardware Installation Install related driver in the motherboard. 4. When installing two graphics cards, please connect the power cable from the power supply to your system from the computer. Replace the...
... yourself to prevent damage to this connector. - 17 - Make sure the VGA card is locked by the small white drawable bar. Hardware Installation Install related driver in the motherboard. 4. When installing two graphics cards, please connect the power cable from the power supply to your system from the computer. Replace the...
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.... Surround side speakers can be connected to an external Dolby Digital Decoder via a coaxial cable. GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 18 - Also make sure your OS does not support USB controller, please contact OS vendor for possible patch or driver upgrade. English 1-6 I/O Back Panel Introduction PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Connector To install a PS/2 port...
.... Surround side speakers can be connected to an external Dolby Digital Decoder via a coaxial cable. GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 18 - Also make sure your OS does not support USB controller, please contact OS vendor for possible patch or driver upgrade. English 1-6 I/O Back Panel Introduction PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Connector To install a PS/2 port...
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... 9) SATAII0 / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 (SATA 3Gb/s Connector, Controlled by GIGABYTE SATA2) SATA 3Gb/s can provide up to work properly. 7 1 Pin No. Hardware Installation Please refer to the BIOS setting for the SATA 3Gb/s and install the proper driver in order to 300 MB/s transfer rate. Please refer to the BIOS... setting for the SATA 3Gb/s and install the proper driver in order to work properly. 7 1 SATAII0 SATAII1 1 7 7 1 7 1 SATAII4 SATAII2 SATAII5 SATAII3 1 7 1 7 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Definition GND ...
... 9) SATAII0 / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 (SATA 3Gb/s Connector, Controlled by GIGABYTE SATA2) SATA 3Gb/s can provide up to work properly. 7 1 Pin No. Hardware Installation Please refer to the BIOS setting for the SATA 3Gb/s and install the proper driver in order to 300 MB/s transfer rate. Please refer to the BIOS... setting for the SATA 3Gb/s and install the proper driver in order to work properly. 7 1 SATAII0 SATAII1 1 7 7 1 7 1 SATAII4 SATAII2 SATAII5 SATAII3 1 7 1 7 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Definition GND ...
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... AC97 front panel audio module. Definition 1 MIC 2 GND 3 MIC Power 4 NC 5 Line Out (R) 6 NC 7 NC 8 No Pin 9 Line Out (L) 10 NC By default, the audio driver is configured to work or even damage it. Definition 1 CD-L 2 GND 3 GND 4 CD-R GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 26 - If you connect the front panel audio module.
... AC97 front panel audio module. Definition 1 MIC 2 GND 3 MIC Power 4 NC 5 Line Out (R) 6 NC 7 NC 8 No Pin 9 Line Out (L) 10 NC By default, the audio driver is configured to work or even damage it. Definition 1 CD-L 2 GND 3 GND 4 CD-R GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 26 - If you connect the front panel audio module.
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Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to operate at Native IDE mode. Disabled Set SATA Port0~3 to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as Native Command Queuing ...onboard SATA controller to IDE mode. (Default value) SATA Port0-3 Native Mode Enabled Set SATA Port0~3 to AHCI mode. Disable USB mouse support. (Default value) GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 38 - Enabled Enable USB 2.0 controller. (Default value) Disabled Disable USB 2.0 controller. Disable USB keyboard support. (Default value) USB Mouse Support ...
Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to operate at Native IDE mode. Disabled Set SATA Port0~3 to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as Native Command Queuing ...onboard SATA controller to IDE mode. (Default value) SATA Port0-3 Native Mode Enabled Set SATA Port0~3 to AHCI mode. Disable USB mouse support. (Default value) GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 38 - Enabled Enable USB 2.0 controller. (Default value) Disabled Disable USB 2.0 controller. Disable USB keyboard support. (Default value) USB Mouse Support ...
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...) 2F8/IRQ3 3E8/IRQ4 Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 2E8/IRQ3. Advanced Host Controller Inteface (AHCI) is 3BC/IRQ7. GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 40 - Enabled Enable this function. (Default value) Disabled Disable this function. (Default value) Onboard SATA/IDE Device This function...3BC/IRQ7 Enable onboard LPT port and address is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to enable or disable the SATA/IDE ports controlled by the Gigabyte SATA2 controller. ECP+EPP Using Parallel port as Enhanced Parallel Port. Enable onboard Serial port...
...) 2F8/IRQ3 3E8/IRQ4 Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 2E8/IRQ3. Advanced Host Controller Inteface (AHCI) is 3BC/IRQ7. GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 40 - Enabled Enable this function. (Default value) Disabled Disable this function. (Default value) Onboard SATA/IDE Device This function...3BC/IRQ7 Enable onboard LPT port and address is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to enable or disable the SATA/IDE ports controlled by the Gigabyte SATA2 controller. ECP+EPP Using Parallel port as Enhanced Parallel Port. Enable onboard Serial port...
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...install others application. After restarting your system automatically. System will reboot automatically after install the drivers, afterward you want and press "install" followed the item; For USB2.0 driver support under "Device Manager". in "Universal Serial Bus controller" under Windows XP operating ... the system (System will continue to install other drivers. Drivers Installation Insert the driver CD-title that recommended to install all the drivers that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive, the driver CD-title will restart your system the "Xpress ...
...install others application. After restarting your system automatically. System will reboot automatically after install the drivers, afterward you want and press "install" followed the item; For USB2.0 driver support under "Device Manager". in "Universal Serial Bus controller" under Windows XP operating ... the system (System will continue to install other drivers. Drivers Installation Insert the driver CD-title that recommended to install all the drivers that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive, the driver CD-title will restart your system the "Xpress ...
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English 3-2 Software Applications This page displays all the tools that Gigabyte developed and some free software, you can choose anyone you want and press "install" to install them. 3-3 Driver CD Information This page lists the contents of software and drivers in this CD-title. GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 52 -
English 3-2 Software Applications This page displays all the tools that Gigabyte developed and some free software, you can choose anyone you want and press "install" to install them. 3-3 Driver CD Information This page lists the contents of software and drivers in this CD-title. GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 52 -
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English 3-4 Hardware Information This page lists all device you have for this motherboard. 3-5 Contact Us Please see the last page for details. - 53 - Drivers Installation
English 3-4 Hardware Information This page lists all device you have for this motherboard. 3-5 Contact Us Please see the last page for details. - 53 - Drivers Installation
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... capacity and the reading/writing speed of the hard disk will stay permanent in the bottom left corner of OS and all required drivers as well as software. VESA-supported VGA cards How to use the Xpress Recovery2 Initial access by booting from CD/DVD:" will appear...08/2007-P965-ICH8-6A79LG0EC-00 Xpress Recovery2 1. GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 56 - Intel x86 platforms 2. It is designed to provide quick backup and restoration of system memory 3. System requirements: 1. At least 64M bytes of hard disk data. Insert the provided driver CD into your hard disk. If you wish to...
... capacity and the reading/writing speed of the hard disk will stay permanent in the bottom left corner of OS and all required drivers as well as software. VESA-supported VGA cards How to use the Xpress Recovery2 Initial access by booting from CD/DVD:" will appear...08/2007-P965-ICH8-6A79LG0EC-00 Xpress Recovery2 1. GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 56 - Intel x86 platforms 2. It is designed to provide quick backup and restoration of system memory 3. System requirements: 1. At least 64M bytes of hard disk data. Insert the provided driver CD into your hard disk. If you wish to...
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... GPL regulations. 4. Capable of backing up and restoring only the first physical hard disk. SATA IDE channel 2 e. RESTORE: Restore the backed-up data from the driver CD before data backup. 2. BACKUP: Back up data to your motherboard manufacturer. - 57 - Xpress Recovery2 is as follows: a. PATA IDE secondary channel c . On a few motherboards...
... GPL regulations. 4. Capable of backing up and restoring only the first physical hard disk. SATA IDE channel 2 e. RESTORE: Restore the backed-up data from the driver CD before data backup. 2. BACKUP: Back up data to your motherboard manufacturer. - 57 - Xpress Recovery2 is as follows: a. PATA IDE secondary channel c . On a few motherboards...
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... Southbridge (1) Installing SATA hard drive(s) in RAID BIOS. (Note 1) (4) Make a floppy disk containing the SATA controller driver. (Note 2) (5) Install the SATA controller driver during OS installation.(Note 2) Before you begin Please prepare: (a) At least two SATA hard drives (to ensure optimal performance...prepare only one hard drive. (b) An empty formatted floppy disk. (c) Windows XP/2000 setup disk. (d) Driver CD for the connectors. (For example, on the GA-965P-DS4 motherboard, the SATAII0, SATAII1, SATAII2, SATAII3, SATAII4 and SATAII5 connectors are supported by the ICH8R southbridge.) ...
... Southbridge (1) Installing SATA hard drive(s) in RAID BIOS. (Note 1) (4) Make a floppy disk containing the SATA controller driver. (Note 2) (5) Install the SATA controller driver during OS installation.(Note 2) Before you begin Please prepare: (a) At least two SATA hard drives (to ensure optimal performance...prepare only one hard drive. (b) An empty formatted floppy disk. (c) Windows XP/2000 setup disk. (d) Driver CD for the connectors. (For example, on the GA-965P-DS4 motherboard, the SATAII0, SATAII1, SATAII2, SATAII3, SATAII4 and SATAII5 connectors are supported by the ICH8R southbridge.) ...
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Physical Disks : Port Driver Model 0 ST3120026AS 1 ST3120026AS Serial # 3JT354CP 3JT329JX Press to enter Configuration Utility Size Type/Status(Vol ID) 111.7GB Non-RAID Disk 111.7GB Non-RAID ... 3. Exit RAID Volumes : None Defined. [ DISK/VOLUME INFORMATION ] Physical Disks : Port Driver Model 0 ST3120026AS 1 ST3120026AS Serial # 3JT354CP 3JT329JX Size Type/Status(Vol ID) 111.7GB Non-RAID Disk 111.7GB Non-RAID Disk [ ]-Select [ESC]-Exit Figure 4 [ENTER]-Select Menu GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 68 - Create RAID Volume If you want to enter the...
Physical Disks : Port Driver Model 0 ST3120026AS 1 ST3120026AS Serial # 3JT354CP 3JT329JX Press to enter Configuration Utility Size Type/Status(Vol ID) 111.7GB Non-RAID Disk 111.7GB Non-RAID ... 3. Exit RAID Volumes : None Defined. [ DISK/VOLUME INFORMATION ] Physical Disks : Port Driver Model 0 ST3120026AS 1 ST3120026AS Serial # 3JT354CP 3JT329JX Size Type/Status(Vol ID) 111.7GB Non-RAID Disk 111.7GB Non-RAID Disk [ ]-Select [ESC]-Exit Figure 4 [ENTER]-Select Menu GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 68 - Create RAID Volume If you want to enter the...
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... mode, disk block size, disk name, and disk capacity, etc. English After the creation is completed, you can proceed to the installation of the SATA driver and operating system. - 71 - Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager option ROM V6.0.0.1022 ICH8R wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-06 Intel Corporation. Reset Disks to Non-RAID...
... mode, disk block size, disk name, and disk capacity, etc. English After the creation is completed, you can proceed to the installation of the SATA driver and operating system. - 71 - Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager option ROM V6.0.0.1022 ICH8R wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-06 Intel Corporation. Reset Disks to Non-RAID...
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...in your system. Figure 13 (Note 2) For 64-bit Windows Operating System, please select Intel Matrix Storage Manager 64 bit. Without the driver, the hard disk may not be recognized during OS installation. See the instructions below about how to the CD-ROM drive (example: ... Figure 12 (Note 1) For users without a startup disk: Use an alternative system and insert the GIGABYTE motherboard driver CD-ROM. GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 72 - Boot from the menu. English (4) Making a SATA Driver Disk (Required for AHCI and RAID Mode) To install operating system onto a serial ATA hard disk ...
...in your system. Figure 13 (Note 2) For 64-bit Windows Operating System, please select Intel Matrix Storage Manager 64 bit. Without the driver, the hard disk may not be recognized during OS installation. See the instructions below about how to the CD-ROM drive (example: ... Figure 12 (Note 1) For users without a startup disk: Use an alternative system and insert the GIGABYTE motherboard driver CD-ROM. GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 72 - Boot from the menu. English (4) Making a SATA Driver Disk (Required for AHCI and RAID Mode) To install operating system onto a serial ATA hard disk ...
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...similar to install Windows 2000/XP onto your system, or you see the "Press F6 if you need to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver" message (Figure 14). Currently, Setup will be a few moments of Windows XP installation. Windows Setup Setup could not determine the type of one ... before you have a device support disk from a mass storage device manufacturer, press S. * If you are ready to that you have prepared the SATA driver disk and configured BIOS settings, you do not have any device support disks from a mass storage device manufacturer, or do not want to specify additional...
...similar to install Windows 2000/XP onto your system, or you see the "Press F6 if you need to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver" message (Figure 14). Currently, Setup will be a few moments of Windows XP installation. Windows Setup Setup could not determine the type of one ... before you have a device support disk from a mass storage device manufacturer, press S. * If you are ready to that you have prepared the SATA driver disk and configured BIOS settings, you do not have any device support disks from a mass storage device manufacturer, or do not want to specify additional...
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.... English Step 3: Use the ARROW keys on your keyboard to AHCI mode, please select Intel(R) ICH8R/DO/DH SATA AHCI Controller (Desktop ICH8R). GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 74 - Intel(R) ICH8R/DO/DH SATA RAID Controller (Desktop ICH8R) Intel(R) ICH8R/DO/DH SATA AHCI Controller (Desktop ICH8R) Intel(R) .../Workstation ESB2) ENTER=Select F3=Exit Figure 16 If a message appears saying one minute. Windows Setup You have chosen to continue the SATA driver installation from the floppy disk. Step 4: When the screen as shown below appears, press ENTER to configure a SCSI Adapter for use with...
.... English Step 3: Use the ARROW keys on your keyboard to AHCI mode, please select Intel(R) ICH8R/DO/DH SATA AHCI Controller (Desktop ICH8R). GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 74 - Intel(R) ICH8R/DO/DH SATA RAID Controller (Desktop ICH8R) Intel(R) ICH8R/DO/DH SATA AHCI Controller (Desktop ICH8R) Intel(R) .../Workstation ESB2) ENTER=Select F3=Exit Figure 16 If a message appears saying one minute. Windows Setup You have chosen to continue the SATA driver installation from the floppy disk. Step 4: When the screen as shown below appears, press ENTER to configure a SCSI Adapter for use with...
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... with the Windows 2000/XP installation. This port of the Setup program prepares Microsoft(R) Windows (R) XP to Setup. Appendix After that, the driver will have to be installed under Windows once for that you have to be installed.) - 75 - To set up Windows XP now, ... Setup without installing Windows XP, press F3. English After the SATA controller driver installation is completed, you add a new hard drive to a RAID array, the RAID driver will not have installed the SATA controller driver successfully. It indicates that hard drive. WindowsXP Professional Setup Welcome to run on...
... with the Windows 2000/XP installation. This port of the Setup program prepares Microsoft(R) Windows (R) XP to Setup. Appendix After that, the driver will have to be installed under Windows once for that you have to be installed.) - 75 - To set up Windows XP now, ... Setup without installing Windows XP, press F3. English After the SATA controller driver installation is completed, you add a new hard drive to a RAID array, the RAID driver will not have installed the SATA controller driver successfully. It indicates that hard drive. WindowsXP Professional Setup Welcome to run on...
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English B. a small triangle will move to install the SATA controller driver and operating system. - 83 - GIGABYTE Technology Corp. PCIE-to-SATAII/IDE RAID Controller BIOS V1.06.53 [ Main Menu ] [ Hard Disk Drive List ] Create RAID Disk Drive Delete RAID Disk ...: ST3120026AS Available 120 GB 120 GB Type/Status Inside Inside [ RAID Disk Drive List ] Model Name RDD0: GRAID ALL DATA ON THE RAID WILL LOST!! GIGABYTE Technology Corp. ARE YOU SURE TO DELETE (Y/N)? Press the SPACEBAR on the array to cancel. Delete Array: To delete the array, select Delete RAID Disk...
English B. a small triangle will move to install the SATA controller driver and operating system. - 83 - GIGABYTE Technology Corp. PCIE-to-SATAII/IDE RAID Controller BIOS V1.06.53 [ Main Menu ] [ Hard Disk Drive List ] Create RAID Disk Drive Delete RAID Disk ...: ST3120026AS Available 120 GB 120 GB Type/Status Inside Inside [ RAID Disk Drive List ] Model Name RDD0: GRAID ALL DATA ON THE RAID WILL LOST!! GIGABYTE Technology Corp. ARE YOU SURE TO DELETE (Y/N)? Press the SPACEBAR on the array to cancel. Delete Array: To delete the array, select Delete RAID Disk...