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Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 for Serial ATA GIGABYTE SATA2 Controller - 1 IDE connectors with ATA-33/66/100/133 support, allowing connection of 2 IDE devices - 2 SATA 3Gb/s connectors (GSATAII0, GSATAII1), allowing connection of 6 SATA 3Gb/s devices - Supports RAID 0, RAID 1 and JBOD for Serial ATA ...) 3 PCI Express x1 slots (share the same PCIe bus with the PCIE_16_2 slot) (Note 3) 2 PCI slots GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 10 - English 1-2 Feature Summary CPU Front Side Bus Chipset LAN Audio IEEE 1394 Storage O.S Support Memory Expanstion Slots ...
Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 for Serial ATA GIGABYTE SATA2 Controller - 1 IDE connectors with ATA-33/66/100/133 support, allowing connection of 2 IDE devices - 2 SATA 3Gb/s connectors (GSATAII0, GSATAII1), allowing connection of 6 SATA 3Gb/s devices - Supports RAID 0, RAID 1 and JBOD for Serial ATA ...) 3 PCI Express x1 slots (share the same PCIe bus with the PCIE_16_2 slot) (Note 3) 2 PCI slots GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 10 - English 1-2 Feature Summary CPU Front Side Bus Chipset LAN Audio IEEE 1394 Storage O.S Support Memory Expanstion Slots ...
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... Select boot sequence for onboard(or add-on cards) SCSI, RAID, etc. CDROM Select your boot device priority by CDROM. First / Second / Third Boot Device Floppy LS120 Select your boot device priority by Floppy. Select your boot device priority by USB-CDROM. GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 36 - Select your boot device priority by LS120...
... Select boot sequence for onboard(or add-on cards) SCSI, RAID, etc. CDROM Select your boot device priority by CDROM. First / Second / Third Boot Device Floppy LS120 Select your boot device priority by Floppy. Select your boot device priority by USB-CDROM. GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 36 - Select your boot device priority by LS120...
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... Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults SATA RAID / AHCI Mode RAID Set the onboard SATA controller to AHCI mode. AHCI Set the onboard SATA controller to RAID mode. Enabled Enable USB 2.0 controller. (Default value) Disabled Disable USB 2.0 ... USB keyboard support. (Default value) USB Mouse Support Enabled Disabled Enable USB mouse support. Disable USB mouse support. (Default value) GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 38 - USB 2.0 Controller Disable this function if you are not using onboard USB 2.0 feature. Advanced Host Controller Interface ...
... Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults SATA RAID / AHCI Mode RAID Set the onboard SATA controller to AHCI mode. AHCI Set the onboard SATA controller to RAID mode. Enabled Enable USB 2.0 controller. (Default value) Disabled Disable USB 2.0 ... USB keyboard support. (Default value) USB Mouse Support Enabled Disabled Enable USB mouse support. Disable USB mouse support. (Default value) GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 38 - USB 2.0 Controller Disable this function if you are not using onboard USB 2.0 feature. Advanced Host Controller Interface ...
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... to IDE mode. (Default value) Set the SATA channel to invoke the boot ROM of the SATA/IDE ports controlled by the Gigabyte SATA2 controller. Onboard Serial Port 1 Auto BIOS will show Open and the Length fields show 0.0m. Disabled Disable this function. (Default... SATA/IDE Device This function allows users to IDE mode. Set the SATA channel to RAID mode and IDE channel to enable or disable the SATA/IDE ports controlled by the Gigabyte SATA2 controller. GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 40 - Enabled Enable this function. (Default value) Disabled Disable this function...
... to IDE mode. (Default value) Set the SATA channel to invoke the boot ROM of the SATA/IDE ports controlled by the Gigabyte SATA2 controller. Onboard Serial Port 1 Auto BIOS will show Open and the Length fields show 0.0m. Disabled Disable this function. (Default... SATA/IDE Device This function allows users to IDE mode. Set the SATA channel to RAID mode and IDE channel to enable or disable the SATA/IDE ports controlled by the Gigabyte SATA2 controller. GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 40 - Enabled Enable this function. (Default value) Disabled Disable this function...
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... is normal that data backup takes longer time than 128 GB under Windows 2000, be backed up data to correctly identify RAID and SATA IDE mode. Appendix Does not support RAID/AHCI (class code 0104/0106) hard disks. 7. PATA IDE primary channel b. SATA IDE channel 3 f. It is compliant with more than data...
... is normal that data backup takes longer time than 128 GB under Windows 2000, be backed up data to correctly identify RAID and SATA IDE mode. Appendix Does not support RAID/AHCI (class code 0104/0106) hard disks. 7. PATA IDE primary channel b. SATA IDE channel 3 f. It is compliant with more than data...
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... XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 01/08/2007-P965-ICH8-6A79LG0EC-00 : Qflash Because BIOS flashing is saved to a hard drive in RAID/AHCI mode or a hard drive attached to an independent IDE/SATA controller, use the End key during POST or the F8 key in BIOS...GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that may result in system malfunction. However, if the BIOS update file is potentially risky, please do it with caution and avoid inadequate operation that matches your floppy disk, USB flash drive, or hard disk. If you from Drive and press ENTER. GA-965P-DS4...
... XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 01/08/2007-P965-ICH8-6A79LG0EC-00 : Qflash Because BIOS flashing is saved to a hard drive in RAID/AHCI mode or a hard drive attached to an independent IDE/SATA controller, use the End key during POST or the F8 key in BIOS...GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that may result in system malfunction. However, if the BIOS update file is potentially risky, please do it with caution and avoid inadequate operation that matches your floppy disk, USB flash drive, or hard disk. If you from Drive and press ENTER. GA-965P-DS4...
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... 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.) Then connect the power connector from your ...power supply to the hard drive. (Note 1) Skip this step if you do not want to create RAID array on the motherboard. English 4-1-4 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) To configure SATA hard drive(s), follow the steps below: (1) Install SATA 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.) Then connect the power connector from your ...power supply to the hard drive. (Note 1) Skip this step if you do not want to create RAID array on the motherboard. English 4-1-4 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) To configure SATA hard drive(s), follow the steps below: (1) Install SATA hard ...
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... H/W LAN SMART LAN OnBoard LAN Boot ROM Onboard SATA/IDE Device Onboard SATA/IDE Ctrl Mode Onboard Serial Port 1 Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode [RAID] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Auto] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Press Enter] [Disabled] [Enabled] [IDE] [3F8/IRQ4] [378/IRQ7...system BIOS Setup and set SATA RAID/AHCI Mode under the Integrated Peripherals menu to RAID (Disabled by default). If you have and the BIOS version. The actual BIOS Setup menu options you will see shall depend on your motherboard. GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 66 - English (2)...
... H/W LAN SMART LAN OnBoard LAN Boot ROM Onboard SATA/IDE Device Onboard SATA/IDE Ctrl Mode Onboard Serial Port 1 Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode [RAID] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Auto] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Press Enter] [Disabled] [Enabled] [IDE] [3F8/IRQ4] [378/IRQ7...system BIOS Setup and set SATA RAID/AHCI Mode under the Integrated Peripherals menu to RAID (Disabled by default). If you have and the BIOS version. The actual BIOS Setup menu options you will see shall depend on your motherboard. GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 66 - English (2)...
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... 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 - Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager option ROM V6.0.0.1022 ICH8R wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-06 Intel Corporation. Reset Disks...
... 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 - Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager option ROM V6.0.0.1022 ICH8R wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-06 Intel Corporation. Reset Disks...
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... typical values: RAID0 - 128KB RAID10 - 64KB RAID5 - 64KB [ ]-Change [TAB]-Next [ESC]-Previous Menu Figure 6 [ENTER]-Select - 69 - Select a RAID level and press ENTER. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager option ROM V6.0.0.1022 ICH8R wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-06 Intel Corporation. RAID1- The KB is the standard... unit of stripe block size. After the setting, press ENTER to set from 4KB to select a RAID level (Figure 5). RAID10- Striped volume whose segments are RAID1 volumes. English Step 3: After entering the Create Volume Menu screen, name the ...
... typical values: RAID0 - 128KB RAID10 - 64KB RAID5 - 64KB [ ]-Change [TAB]-Next [ESC]-Previous Menu Figure 6 [ENTER]-Select - 69 - Select a RAID level and press ENTER. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager option ROM V6.0.0.1022 ICH8R wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-06 Intel Corporation. RAID1- The KB is the standard... unit of stripe block size. After the setting, press ENTER to set from 4KB to select a RAID level (Figure 5). RAID10- Striped volume whose segments are RAID1 volumes. English Step 3: After entering the Create Volume Menu screen, name the ...
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... capacity is chosen, creation of the RAID array. Are you sure you want to creat this volume, press Y to create or N to Create the specified volume [ ]-Change [TAB]-Next [ESC]-Previous Menu Figure 8 [ENTER]-Select GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 70 - Intel(R) Matrix Storage..."ENTER" to cancel. The default value indicates the maximum volume capacity using the selected disks. All Rights Reversed. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ] Name : RAID Level : Disks : Strip Size : Capacity : RAID_Volume0 RAID0(Stripe) Select Disks 128KB 223.6 GB Create Volume [ HELP ] Enter the volume capacity....
... capacity is chosen, creation of the RAID array. Are you sure you want to creat this volume, press Y to create or N to Create the specified volume [ ]-Change [TAB]-Next [ESC]-Previous Menu Figure 8 [ENTER]-Select GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 70 - Intel(R) Matrix Storage..."ENTER" to cancel. The default value indicates the maximum volume capacity using the selected disks. All Rights Reversed. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ] Name : RAID Level : Disks : Strip Size : Capacity : RAID_Volume0 RAID0(Stripe) Select Disks 128KB 223.6 GB Create Volume [ HELP ] Enter the volume capacity....
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... 3JT354CP 3JT329JX Size Type/Status(Vol ID) 111.8GB Member Disk(0) 111.8GB Member Disk(0) [ ]-Select [ESC]-Exit Figure 10 To exit the ICH8R RAID BIOS utility, press ESC in Main Menu. [ENTER]-Select Menu Now, you want to the installation of the SATA driver and operating system. - 71... - Create RAID Volume 2. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager option ROM V6.0.0.1022 ICH8R wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-06 Intel Corporation. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager option ROM V6.0.0....
... 3JT354CP 3JT329JX Size Type/Status(Vol ID) 111.8GB Member Disk(0) 111.8GB Member Disk(0) [ ]-Select [ESC]-Exit Figure 10 To exit the ICH8R RAID BIOS utility, press ESC in Main Menu. [ENTER]-Select Menu Now, you want to the installation of the SATA driver and operating system. - 71... - Create RAID Volume 2. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager option ROM V6.0.0.1022 ICH8R wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-06 Intel Corporation. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager option ROM V6.0.0....
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...the blank formatted disk. Figure 11 Figure 12 (Note 1) For users without a startup disk: Use an alternative system and insert the GIGABYTE motherboard driver CD-ROM. Figure 13 (Note 2) For 64-bit Windows Operating System, please select Intel Matrix Storage Manager 64 bit. ... SATA Driver Disk (Required for AHCI and RAID Mode) To install operating system onto a serial ATA hard disk successfully, you need to install the SATA controller driver during the Windows setup process. Prepare a startup disk that in your system. GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 72 - Your system will open ...
...the blank formatted disk. Figure 11 Figure 12 (Note 1) For users without a startup disk: Use an alternative system and insert the GIGABYTE motherboard driver CD-ROM. Figure 13 (Note 2) For 64-bit Windows Operating System, please select Intel Matrix Storage Manager 64 bit. ... SATA Driver Disk (Required for AHCI and RAID Mode) To install operating system onto a serial ATA hard disk successfully, you need to install the SATA controller driver during the Windows setup process. Prepare a startup disk that in your system. GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 72 - Your system will open ...
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...manufacturer, or do not have prepared the SATA driver disk and configured BIOS settings, you are ready to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver" message (Figure 14). Appendix Figure 14 Step 2: When a screen similar to manually specify an adapter. Windows Setup Setup could not...mass storage device manufacturer, press S. * If you do not want to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver. English (5) Installing SATA controller driver during OS installation (Required for AHCI and RAID Mode) Now that below appears, insert the floppy disk containing the SATA driver and press S (Figure 15...
...manufacturer, or do not have prepared the SATA driver disk and configured BIOS settings, you are ready to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver" message (Figure 14). Appendix Figure 14 Step 2: When a screen similar to manually specify an adapter. Windows Setup Setup could not...mass storage device manufacturer, press S. * If you do not want to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver. English (5) Installing SATA controller driver during OS installation (Required for AHCI and RAID Mode) Now that below appears, insert the floppy disk containing the SATA driver and press S (Figure 15...
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... from the motherboard driver CD. Step 4: When the screen as shown below appears, press ENTER to select Intel(R) ICH8R/DO/DH SATA RAID Controller (Desktop ICH8R) (Note) (Figure 16) and press ENTER. Windows Setup Setup will load support for use with Windows, using a... Intel(R) 631xESB/632xESB SATA RAID Controller (Server/Workstation ESB2) Intel(R) 631xESB/632xESB SATA AHCI Controller (Server/Workstation ESB2) ENTER=Select F3=Exit Figure 16 If a message appears saying one minute. The driver installation will load the SATA driver from the floppy disk. GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 74 - English...
... from the motherboard driver CD. Step 4: When the screen as shown below appears, press ENTER to select Intel(R) ICH8R/DO/DH SATA RAID Controller (Desktop ICH8R) (Note) (Figure 16) and press ENTER. Windows Setup Setup will load support for use with Windows, using a... Intel(R) 631xESB/632xESB SATA RAID Controller (Server/Workstation ESB2) Intel(R) 631xESB/632xESB SATA AHCI Controller (Server/Workstation ESB2) ENTER=Select F3=Exit Figure 16 If a message appears saying one minute. The driver installation will load the SATA driver from the floppy disk. GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 74 - English...
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... quit Setup without installing Windows XP, press F3. Enter= Continue R=Repair F3=Exit Figure 18 (Note: Each time you add a new hard drive to a RAID array, the RAID driver will have to be installed under Windows once for that , the driver will not have installed the SATA controller driver successfully. You can...
... quit Setup without installing Windows XP, press F3. Enter= Continue R=Repair F3=Exit Figure 18 (Note: Each time you add a new hard drive to a RAID array, the RAID driver will have to be installed under Windows once for that , the driver will not have installed the SATA controller driver successfully. You can...
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... Step 1: Turn on the GA-965P-DS4 motherboard, the GSATAII0 and GSATAII1 connectors are more than one end of the SATA signal cable to the rear of the user's manual to identify the SATA controller for your need (Figure 1). If you do not want to create RAID, set Onboard SATA/IDE Ctrl... Mode to Integrated Periperals, ensure that the Onboard SATA/IDE Device is enabled. The actual BIOS Setup menu options you have and the BIOS version. English B. GIGABYTE SATA2 Controller (1) Installing SATA hard drive(s) in ...
... Step 1: Turn on the GA-965P-DS4 motherboard, the GSATAII0 and GSATAII1 connectors are more than one end of the SATA signal cable to the rear of the user's manual to identify the SATA controller for your need (Figure 1). If you do not want to create RAID, set Onboard SATA/IDE Ctrl... Mode to Integrated Periperals, ensure that the Onboard SATA/IDE Device is enabled. The actual BIOS Setup menu options you have and the BIOS version. English B. GIGABYTE SATA2 Controller (1) Installing SATA hard drive(s) in ...
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....gigabyte.com HDD0 : HDD1 : ST3120026AS ST3120026AS 120 GB Non-RAID 120 GB Non-RAID ODD0 : GO-D1600D Press to -SATAII/IDE RAID Controller BIOS v1.06.53 Copyright (C) 2005 GIGABYTE Technology. Highlight the item that you can select a hard disk in RAID BIOS Enter the RAID BIOS setup utility to highlight through choices. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. GA-965P-DS4...
....gigabyte.com HDD0 : HDD1 : ST3120026AS ST3120026AS 120 GB Non-RAID 120 GB Non-RAID ODD0 : GO-D1600D Press to -SATAII/IDE RAID Controller BIOS v1.06.53 Copyright (C) 2005 GIGABYTE Technology. Highlight the item that you can select a hard disk in RAID BIOS Enter the RAID BIOS setup utility to highlight through choices. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. GA-965P-DS4...
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GIGABYTE Technology Corp. Then press ENTER to select RAID 0 (Stripe), RAID 1 (Mirror), or JBOD (Figure 6). Data striped for performance Data mirrored for redundancy Data concatenated for the created RAID drive to be special characters) and press ENTER. 2. Select RAID Mode: Under ... Available 120 GB 120 GB Type/Status Non-RAID Non-RAID Confirm Creation [ RAID Disk Drive List ] [ Help ] Select RAID Level RAID 0 RAID 1 JBOD - Then the RAID creation screen appears (Figure 5). Steps: 1. The following procedure uses RAID 0 creation as an example. Create Array: In...
GIGABYTE Technology Corp. Then press ENTER to select RAID 0 (Stripe), RAID 1 (Mirror), or JBOD (Figure 6). Data striped for performance Data mirrored for redundancy Data concatenated for the created RAID drive to be special characters) and press ENTER. 2. Select RAID Mode: Under ... Available 120 GB 120 GB Type/Status Non-RAID Non-RAID Confirm Creation [ RAID Disk Drive List ] [ Help ] Select RAID Level RAID 0 RAID 1 JBOD - Then the RAID creation screen appears (Figure 5). Steps: 1. The following procedure uses RAID 0 creation as an example. Create Array: In...
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... ] [ Help ] Setting RAID Capacity Enter the RAID capacity. The following are typical values: RAID 0-128KB [ ]-Switch RAID Block Size [ENTER]-Next Figure 7 [ESC]-Abort 5. Press ENTER when finished. Assign Array Disks: After RAID mode is chosen, the remaining capacity would be used . [ ]-Switch Unit [DEL,BS]-Delete Number Figure 8 [ENTER]-Next [ESC]-Abort GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 80...
... ] [ Help ] Setting RAID Capacity Enter the RAID capacity. The following are typical values: RAID 0-128KB [ ]-Switch RAID Block Size [ENTER]-Next Figure 7 [ESC]-Abort 5. Press ENTER when finished. Assign Array Disks: After RAID mode is chosen, the remaining capacity would be used . [ ]-Switch Unit [DEL,BS]-Delete Number Figure 8 [ENTER]-Next [ESC]-Abort GA-965P-DS4 Motherboard - 80...