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... Energy Saver Advanced 73 4-5 Q-Share...75 4-6 Time Repair...76 Chapter 5 Appendix...77 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 77 5-1-1 Configuring GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA Controller 77 5-1-2 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette 84 5-1-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 85 5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output 90 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio 90 5-2-2 Configuring S/PDIF In...
... Energy Saver Advanced 73 4-5 Q-Share...75 4-6 Time Repair...76 Chapter 5 Appendix...77 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 77 5-1-1 Configuring GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA Controller 77 5-1-2 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette 84 5-1-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 85 5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output 90 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio 90 5-2-2 Configuring S/PDIF In...
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...the IEEE 1394a bracket connected to the internal IEEE 1394a header) GA-EP45-UD3 Motherboard - 10 - 1-2 Product Specifications CPU w Support for ...(SATA2_0, SATA2_1, SATA2_2, SATA2_3, SATA2_4, SATA2_5) supporting up to 6 SATA 3Gb/s devices w GIGABYTE SATA2 chip: - 1 x IDE connector supporting ATA-133/100/66/33 and up to 2 IDE...drive USB w Integrated in the LGA775 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) w L2 cache.../800/667 MHz memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) Audio ...
...the IEEE 1394a bracket connected to the internal IEEE 1394a header) GA-EP45-UD3 Motherboard - 10 - 1-2 Product Specifications CPU w Support for ...(SATA2_0, SATA2_1, SATA2_2, SATA2_3, SATA2_4, SATA2_5) supporting up to 6 SATA 3Gb/s devices w GIGABYTE SATA2 chip: - 1 x IDE connector supporting ATA-133/100/66/33 and up to 2 IDE...drive USB w Integrated in the LGA775 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) w L2 cache.../800/667 MHz memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) Audio ...
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...3Gb/s standard and are to be used , the total number of the SATA 3Gb/s cable to your SATA hard drive. The GIGABYTE SATA2 controller supports RAID 0 and RAID 1. The LED keeps blinking when the system is in S3/S4 sleep state or powered off when the system is in S1 ...sleep state. Definition 1 1 MPD+ 2 MPD- 3 MPD- Refer to indicate system power status. The LED is operating. The LED is off (S5). A RAID 0 or RAID 1 configuration requires at least two hard drives. System Status LED S0 On S1 Blinking S3/S4/S5 Off - 25 - Pin No. Hardware Installation Each SATA...
...3Gb/s standard and are to be used , the total number of the SATA 3Gb/s cable to your SATA hard drive. The GIGABYTE SATA2 controller supports RAID 0 and RAID 1. The LED keeps blinking when the system is in S3/S4 sleep state or powered off when the system is in S1 ...sleep state. Definition 1 1 MPD+ 2 MPD- 3 MPD- Refer to indicate system power status. The LED is operating. The LED is off (S5). A RAID 0 or RAID 1 configuration requires at least two hard drives. System Status LED S0 On S1 Blinking S3/S4/S5 Off - 25 - Pin No. Hardware Installation Each SATA...
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... with the onboard LAN chip. (Default: Disabled) Onboard SATA/IDE Device (GIGABYTE SATA2 Chip) Enables or disables the IDE and SATA controllers integrated in the GIGABYTE SATA2 chip. (Default: Enabled) Onboard SATA/IDE Ctrl Mode (GIGABYTE SATA2 Chip) Enables or disables RAID for the SATA controller. (The IDE controller still operates in Windows mode... the approximate length of the attached LAN cable. Link Detected Displays transmission speed. Note: The Gigabit hub will be the approximate distance to AHCI mode. GA-EP45-UD3 Motherboard - 52 -
... with the onboard LAN chip. (Default: Disabled) Onboard SATA/IDE Device (GIGABYTE SATA2 Chip) Enables or disables the IDE and SATA controllers integrated in the GIGABYTE SATA2 chip. (Default: Enabled) Onboard SATA/IDE Ctrl Mode (GIGABYTE SATA2 Chip) Enables or disables RAID for the SATA controller. (The IDE controller still operates in Windows mode... the approximate length of the attached LAN cable. Link Detected Displays transmission speed. Note: The Gigabit hub will be the approximate distance to AHCI mode. GA-EP45-UD3 Motherboard - 52 -
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A. "*" Xpress Recovery2 checks the first physical hard drive in RAID/AHCI mode are not supported. Supporting NTFS, FAT32, and FAT16 file systems, Xpress Recovery2 can only back up/restore the first physical hard drive that ...
A. "*" Xpress Recovery2 checks the first physical hard drive in RAID/AHCI mode are not supported. Supporting NTFS, FAT32, and FAT16 file systems, Xpress Recovery2 can only back up/restore the first physical hard drive that ...
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... potentially risky, please do it with the Q-Flash Utility A. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in RAID/AHCI mode or a hard drive attached to enter Q-Flash. 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-Flash™ and @BIOS™. ep45ud3.f1) to...on the next system boot and copy the BIOS file to the main BIOS to access Q-Flash. What is DualBIOS™? GA-EP45-UD3 Motherboard - 68 - From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that support DualBIOS have two BIOS onboard, a main BIOS and a backup ...
... potentially risky, please do it with the Q-Flash Utility A. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in RAID/AHCI mode or a hard drive attached to enter Q-Flash. 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-Flash™ and @BIOS™. ep45ud3.f1) to...on the next system boot and copy the BIOS file to the main BIOS to access Q-Flash. What is DualBIOS™? GA-EP45-UD3 Motherboard - 68 - From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that support DualBIOS have two BIOS onboard, a main BIOS and a backup ...
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... Flash Type/Size MXIC 25L8005 1M Keep DMI Data Enable !L! CoaodpyCMBIOOSS DcoemfapuletteEdn-aPbaless !! Update BIOS from the floppy disk is saved to a hard drive in RAID/AHCI mode or a hard drive attached to an independent IDE/SATA controller, use the up or down arrow key to select Update BIOS from Drive...
... Flash Type/Size MXIC 25L8005 1M Keep DMI Data Enable !L! CoaodpyCMBIOOSS DcoemfapuletteEdn-aPbaless !! Update BIOS from the floppy disk is saved to a hard drive in RAID/AHCI mode or a hard drive attached to an independent IDE/SATA controller, use the up or down arrow key to select Update BIOS from Drive...
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..., the GSATA2_0 and GSATA2_1 ports are supported by the GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA controller. Configure a RAID array in BIOS Setup. Configure SATA controller mode in RAID BIOS. (Note 1) D. Appendix On this step if you do not want to create RAID array. (Note 2) Required when the SATA controller is... • An empty formatted floppy disk. • Windows Vista/XP setup disk. • Motherboard driver disk. 5-1-1 Configuring GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA Controller A. Chapter 5 Appendix 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) To configure SATA hard drive(s), follow the steps below: A.
..., the GSATA2_0 and GSATA2_1 ports are supported by the GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA controller. Configure a RAID array in BIOS Setup. Configure SATA controller mode in RAID BIOS. (Note 1) D. Appendix On this step if you do not want to create RAID array. (Note 2) Required when the SATA controller is... • An empty formatted floppy disk. • Windows Vista/XP setup disk. • Motherboard driver disk. 5-1-1 Configuring GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA Controller A. Chapter 5 Appendix 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) To configure SATA hard drive(s), follow the steps below: A.
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...Port Mode [Disabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Auto] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Press Enter] [Disabled] [Enabled] [RAID/IDE] [3F8/IRQ4] [378/IRQ7] [SPP] Item Help Menu Level Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail...your motherboard. Step 1: Turn on the motherboard you do not want to create RAID, set Onboard SATA/IDE Ctrl Mode to Integrated Peripherals, ensure that Onboard SATA/IDE Device is enabled. Configuring SATA controller mode in system BIOS Setup. GA-EP45-UD3 Motherboard - 78 -
...Port Mode [Disabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Auto] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Press Enter] [Disabled] [Enabled] [RAID/IDE] [3F8/IRQ4] [378/IRQ7] [SPP] Item Help Menu Level Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail...your motherboard. Step 1: Turn on the motherboard you do not want to create RAID, set Onboard SATA/IDE Ctrl Mode to Integrated Peripherals, ensure that Onboard SATA/IDE Device is enabled. Configuring SATA controller mode in system BIOS Setup. GA-EP45-UD3 Motherboard - 78 -
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...ST3120026AS 120 GB 120 GB Non-RAID Non-RAID ODD0 : DVDROM GO-D1600B Press to enter the GIGABYTE SATA2 RAID BIOS utility. PCIE-to-SATAII/IDE RAID Controller BIOS v1.06.78 [ Main Menu ] Create RAID Disk Drive Delete RAID Disk Drive Revert HDD to Non-RAID Solve Mirror Conflict Rebuild Mirror ...a hard drive in the Hard Disk Drive List block and press to configure a RAID array. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. Skip this step and proceed to the installation of the GIGABYTE SATA2 RAID BIOS utility (Figure 3), use the up or down arrow key to highlight through choices...
...ST3120026AS 120 GB 120 GB Non-RAID Non-RAID ODD0 : DVDROM GO-D1600B Press to enter the GIGABYTE SATA2 RAID BIOS utility. PCIE-to-SATAII/IDE RAID Controller BIOS v1.06.78 [ Main Menu ] Create RAID Disk Drive Delete RAID Disk Drive Revert HDD to Non-RAID Solve Mirror Conflict Rebuild Mirror ...a hard drive in the Hard Disk Drive List block and press to configure a RAID array. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. Skip this step and proceed to the installation of the GIGABYTE SATA2 RAID BIOS utility (Figure 3), use the up or down arrow key to highlight through choices...
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... 120 GB Type/Status Non-RAID Non-RAID Confirm Creation [ RAID Disk Drive List ] [ Help ] Select RAID Level RAID 0 RAID 1 JBOD Data striped for performance Data mirrored for redundancy Data concatenated for huge temporarily disk required [hi]-Switch RAID Level [ENTER]-Next Figure 5 [ESC]-Abort GA-EP45-UD3 Motherboard - 80 - GIGABYTE Technology Corp. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. Create a RAID Array: In the main screen...
... 120 GB Type/Status Non-RAID Non-RAID Confirm Creation [ RAID Disk Drive List ] [ Help ] Select RAID Level RAID 0 RAID 1 JBOD Data striped for performance Data mirrored for redundancy Data concatenated for huge temporarily disk required [hi]-Switch RAID Level [ENTER]-Next Figure 5 [ESC]-Abort GA-EP45-UD3 Motherboard - 80 - GIGABYTE Technology Corp. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. Create a RAID Array: In the main screen...
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GIGABYTE Technology Corp. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. The following are configured, the selection bar automatically jumps to the Confirm Creation item. PCIE-to abort. PCIE-to-SATAII/IDE RAID Controller BIOS v1.06.78 [ Create New RAID ] [ Hard Disk Drive List ] Name: Level: Disks: Block: ...Name } HDD0: ST3120026AS } HDD1: ST3120026AS Available 120 GB 120 GB Type/Status Non-RAID Non-RAID Confirm Creation [ RAID Disk Drive List ] Create RAID on[ tHheelspel]ect HDD (Y/N) ? Set Block Size (RAID 0 only): Under the Block item, use the up or down arrow key to ...
GIGABYTE Technology Corp. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. The following are configured, the selection bar automatically jumps to the Confirm Creation item. PCIE-to abort. PCIE-to-SATAII/IDE RAID Controller BIOS v1.06.78 [ Create New RAID ] [ Hard Disk Drive List ] Name: Level: Disks: Block: ...Name } HDD0: ST3120026AS } HDD1: ST3120026AS Available 120 GB 120 GB Type/Status Non-RAID Non-RAID Confirm Creation [ RAID Disk Drive List ] Create RAID on[ tHheelspel]ect HDD (Y/N) ? Set Block Size (RAID 0 only): Under the Block item, use the up or down arrow key to ...
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... press . GIGABYTE Technology Corp. PCIE-to-SATAII/IDE RAID Controller BIOS v1.06.78 [ Main Menu ] Create RAID Disk Drive Delete RAID Disk Drive Revert HDD to the RAID Disk Drive List block. A small window displaying the array information will be displayed in the RAID Disk Drive ... Normal Capacity 120 GB 120 GB Type/Status RAID Inside RAID Inside Members(HDDx) 01 Members: HDD 01 Status: Normal [fgTAB]-Switch Window [hi]-Select RAID Figure 9 [ENTER]-Detail [ESC]-Exit GA-EP45-UD3 Motherboard - 82 - When finished, the new RAID array will appear in the center of the screen...
... press . GIGABYTE Technology Corp. PCIE-to-SATAII/IDE RAID Controller BIOS v1.06.78 [ Main Menu ] Create RAID Disk Drive Delete RAID Disk Drive Revert HDD to the RAID Disk Drive List block. A small window displaying the array information will be displayed in the RAID Disk Drive ... Normal Capacity 120 GB 120 GB Type/Status RAID Inside RAID Inside Members(HDDx) 01 Members: HDD 01 Status: Normal [fgTAB]-Switch Window [hi]-Select RAID Figure 9 [ENTER]-Detail [ESC]-Exit GA-EP45-UD3 Motherboard - 82 - When finished, the new RAID array will appear in the center of the screen...
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...Now, you may proceed to save your selection (Figure 11), press to confirm or to be deleted; GIGABYTE Technology Corp. Save and Exit Setup: After configuring the RAID array, select the Save And Exit Setup item in the main menu and press . The selection bar will...settings before exiting the RAID BIOS utility, then press (Figure 10). Appendix Press the space bar on the array to cancel. Press . ARE YOU SURE TO DELETE (Y/N) ? 7. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. N RAID Level Capacity Status 0-Stripe 240 GB Normal Members(HDDx) 01 [hi]-Select RAID [SPACE]-Mark Delete ...
...Now, you may proceed to save your selection (Figure 11), press to confirm or to be deleted; GIGABYTE Technology Corp. Save and Exit Setup: After configuring the RAID array, select the Save And Exit Setup item in the main menu and press . The selection bar will...settings before exiting the RAID BIOS utility, then press (Figure 10). Appendix Press the space bar on the array to cancel. Press . ARE YOU SURE TO DELETE (Y/N) ? 7. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. N RAID Level Capacity Status 0-Stripe 240 GB Normal Members(HDDx) 01 [hi]-Select RAID [SPACE]-Mark Delete ...
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... RAID/AHCI mode, you also can copy the SATA controller driver from the menu in the BootDrv folder (Figure 2). Figure 2 GA-EP45-UD3 Motherboard Figure 3 - 84 - First of all, copy the driver for your optical drive folder, double click the Menu.exe file in Figure 3, select 3) GIGABYTE GSATA... driver for 32bit system for Windows 32-bit operating system or 4) GIGABYTE GSATA driver for 64bit system...
... RAID/AHCI mode, you also can copy the SATA controller driver from the menu in the BootDrv folder (Figure 2). Figure 2 GA-EP45-UD3 Motherboard Figure 3 - 84 - First of all, copy the driver for your optical drive folder, double click the Menu.exe file in Figure 3, select 3) GIGABYTE GSATA... driver for 32bit system for Windows 32-bit operating system or 4) GIGABYTE GSATA driver for 64bit system...
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...return to the previous screen. (Windows XP/2003) RAID/AHCI Driver for GIGABYTE GBB36X Controller (Windows 2000) RAID Driver for GIGABYTE GBB363 Controller (Windows 2000) AHCI Driver for GIGABYTE GBB363 Controller (Windows 2000) RAID Driver for GIGABYTE GBB360 Controller ENTER=Select F3=Exit Figure 2 Step ...the next screen, press to configure a SCSI Adapter for GIGABYTE GBB36X Controller and press . Installing Windows XP Step 1: Restart your hard drive(s). Appendix Figure 1 Step 2: Insert the floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and press . Then a controller menu similar ...
...return to the previous screen. (Windows XP/2003) RAID/AHCI Driver for GIGABYTE GBB36X Controller (Windows 2000) RAID Driver for GIGABYTE GBB363 Controller (Windows 2000) AHCI Driver for GIGABYTE GBB363 Controller (Windows 2000) RAID Driver for GIGABYTE GBB360 Controller ENTER=Select F3=Exit Figure 2 Step ...the next screen, press to configure a SCSI Adapter for GIGABYTE GBB36X Controller and press . Installing Windows XP Step 1: Restart your hard drive(s). Appendix Figure 1 Step 2: Insert the floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and press . Then a controller menu similar ...
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...), select Load Driver (Figure 3). Then use Method B to \GSATA\32Bit (for Windows Vista 32-bit) or \GSATA\64Bit (for Windows Vista 64-bit). GA-EP45-UD3 Motherboard Figure 4 - 86 - Method B: Insert the USB flash drive containing the driver files and browse to load the driver. Figure 3 Step 2: Insert the... motherboard driver disk (Method A) or the floppy disk/USB flash drive that only one RAID array exists in your system.) Step 1: Restart your system and browse to the following directory: \BootDrv\GSATA\32Bit For Windows Vista 64-bit, ...
...), select Load Driver (Figure 3). Then use Method B to \GSATA\32Bit (for Windows Vista 32-bit) or \GSATA\64Bit (for Windows Vista 64-bit). GA-EP45-UD3 Motherboard Figure 4 - 86 - Method B: Insert the USB flash drive containing the driver files and browse to load the driver. Figure 3 Step 2: Insert the... motherboard driver disk (Method A) or the floppy disk/USB flash drive that only one RAID array exists in your system.) Step 1: Restart your system and browse to the following directory: \BootDrv\GSATA\32Bit For Windows Vista 64-bit, ...
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Step 3: When a screen as shown in Figure 5 appears, select GIGABYTE GBB36X Controller and click Next. Figure 6 - 87 - Figure 5 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 6). Appendix
Step 3: When a screen as shown in Figure 5 appears, select GIGABYTE GBB36X Controller and click Next. Figure 6 - 87 - Figure 5 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 6). Appendix
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...8226; Rebuilding with a new one .) Turn off your computer and replace the failed hard drive with the GIGABYTE SATA2 RAID BIOS utility Step 1: When the message "Press to enter RAID Setup Utility" appears, press + to the degraded array. When done, the status of the array will ... Members(HDDx) 0? PCIE-to-SATAII/IDE RAID Controller BIOS v1.06.78 [ Main Menu ] [ Hard Disk Drive List ] Create RAID Disk Drive Delete RAID Disk Drive Revert HDD to start the RAID rebuilding process. GA-EP45-UD3 Motherboard - 88 - Rebuilding applies only to rebuild a RAID 1 array. (Note: The new drive ...
...8226; Rebuilding with a new one .) Turn off your computer and replace the failed hard drive with the GIGABYTE SATA2 RAID BIOS utility Step 1: When the message "Press to enter RAID Setup Utility" appears, press + to the degraded array. When done, the status of the array will ... Members(HDDx) 0? PCIE-to-SATAII/IDE RAID Controller BIOS v1.06.78 [ Main Menu ] [ Hard Disk Drive List ] Create RAID Disk Drive Delete RAID Disk Drive Revert HDD to start the RAID rebuilding process. GA-EP45-UD3 Motherboard - 88 - Rebuilding applies only to rebuild a RAID 1 array. (Note: The new drive ...
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... drive to be rebuilt in the operating system Make sure the GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA controller driver has been installed from All Programs in the tool bar.) Step 2: When the Rebuilding RAID Wizard appears, click Next. Select Rebuild Raid. (Or click the Rebuild icon in the Start menu. Step ...1: In the GIGABYTE RAID CONFIGURER screen, right-click on the array to rebuild the array and click ...
... drive to be rebuilt in the operating system Make sure the GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA controller driver has been installed from All Programs in the tool bar.) Step 2: When the Rebuilding RAID Wizard appears, click Next. Select Rebuild Raid. (Or click the Rebuild icon in the Start menu. Step ...1: In the GIGABYTE RAID CONFIGURER screen, right-click on the array to rebuild the array and click ...