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... the Onboard SATA Controller 79 5-1-2 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette 85 5-1-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 87 5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output... 92 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio 92 5-2-2 Installing the S/PDIF In Cable (Optional 94 5-2-3 Configuring Microphone Recording 96 5-2-4 Using the Sound Recorder 98 5-3 Troubleshooting 99 5-3-1 Frequently Asked Questions 99 5-3-2 Troubleshooting Procedure 100 5-4 Regulatory Statements 102 Only for GA-EP45...
... the Onboard SATA Controller 79 5-1-2 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette 85 5-1-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 87 5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output... 92 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio 92 5-2-2 Installing the S/PDIF In Cable (Optional 94 5-2-3 Configuring Microphone Recording 96 5-2-4 Using the Sound Recorder 98 5-3 Troubleshooting 99 5-3-1 Frequently Asked Questions 99 5-3-2 Troubleshooting Procedure 100 5-4 Regulatory Statements 102 Only for GA-EP45...
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...storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as Native Command Queuing and hot plug. GA-EP45-UD3LR/UD3L Motherboard - 50 - RAID Enables RAID for GA-EP45-UD3L. SATA Port0-3 Native Mode Specifies the operating mode of the integrated SATA controllers. In ...Legacy mode the SATA controllers use dedicated IRQs that do not support Native mode. (Default) Enabled Allows the SATA controllers to operate in the Intel ICH10R Southbridge or configures the SATA controllers to AHCI...
...storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as Native Command Queuing and hot plug. GA-EP45-UD3LR/UD3L Motherboard - 50 - RAID Enables RAID for GA-EP45-UD3L. SATA Port0-3 Native Mode Specifies the operating mode of the integrated SATA controllers. In ...Legacy mode the SATA controllers use dedicated IRQs that do not support Native mode. (Default) Enabled Allows the SATA controllers to operate in the Intel ICH10R Southbridge or configures the SATA controllers to AHCI...
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... the first physical drive. - 65 - For example, when hard drives are attached to restore it . "*" Xpress Recovery2 checks the first physical hard drive in RAID/AHCI mode are not supported. • Hard drives in the following sequence: The first PATA IDE connector, the second PATA IDE connector, the first SATA connector...
... the first physical drive. - 65 - For example, when hard drives are attached to restore it . "*" Xpress Recovery2 checks the first physical hard drive in RAID/AHCI mode are not supported. • Hard drives in the following sequence: The first PATA IDE connector, the second PATA IDE connector, the first SATA connector...
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...access Q-Flash. GA-EP45-UD3LR/UD3L Motherboard - 70 - What is Q-FlashTM? Normally, the system works on the next system boot and copy the BIOS file to the main BIOS to enter Q-Flash. Embedded in BIOS Setup. Restart the system. From GIGABYTE's website, ...download the latest compressed BIOS update file that support DualBIOS have two BIOS onboard, a main BIOS and a backup BIOS. Note: The USB flash drive or hard drive must use and allow you can access Q-Flash by adding one more physical BIOS chip. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in RAID/AHCI...
...access Q-Flash. GA-EP45-UD3LR/UD3L Motherboard - 70 - What is Q-FlashTM? Normally, the system works on the next system boot and copy the BIOS file to the main BIOS to enter Q-Flash. Embedded in BIOS Setup. Restart the system. From GIGABYTE's website, ...download the latest compressed BIOS update file that support DualBIOS have two BIOS onboard, a main BIOS and a backup BIOS. Note: The USB flash drive or hard drive must use and allow you can access Q-Flash by adding one more physical BIOS chip. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in RAID/AHCI...
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... motherboard model. CoUpypdBaItOe SBIcOomS pfrloetmedD-rPivaess !! Select the BIOS update file and press . 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 a floppy disk. appears, press to update BIOS...
... motherboard model. CoUpypdBaItOe SBIcOomS pfrloetmedD-rPivaess !! Select the BIOS update file and press . 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 a floppy disk. appears, press to update BIOS...
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.... (Note 2) E. Then connect the power connector from your power supply to AHCI or RAID mode. - 79 - Configure a RAID array in BIOS Setup. Only for GA-EP45-UD3LR. (Note 1) Skip this step if you do not want to create RAID array on the motherboard. Configure SATA controller mode in ...floppy disk. • Windows Vista/XP setup disk. • Motherboard driver disk. 5-1-1 Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller A. C . Install the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and operating system. (Note 2) Before you begin Please prepare: • At least two SATA hard drives (to an available SATA port on the ...
.... (Note 2) E. Then connect the power connector from your power supply to AHCI or RAID mode. - 79 - Configure a RAID array in BIOS Setup. Only for GA-EP45-UD3LR. (Note 1) Skip this step if you do not want to create RAID array on the motherboard. Configure SATA controller mode in ...floppy disk. • Windows Vista/XP setup disk. • Motherboard driver disk. 5-1-1 Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller A. C . Install the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and operating system. (Note 2) Before you begin Please prepare: • At least two SATA hard drives (to an available SATA port on the ...
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... create RAID, set this section may differ from the exact settings for your computer and press to Disabled or AHCI. The BIOS Setup menus described in system BIOS Setup . GA-EP45-UD3LR/UD3L Motherboard - 80 - Step 1: Turn on the motherboard you do not want to create RAID, set SATA ...RAID/AHCI Mode under the Integrated Peripherals menu to RAID (Figure 1)(Disabled by default). CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2008 ...
... create RAID, set this section may differ from the exact settings for your computer and press to Disabled or AHCI. The BIOS Setup menus described in system BIOS Setup . GA-EP45-UD3LR/UD3L Motherboard - 80 - Step 1: Turn on the motherboard you do not want to create RAID, set SATA ...RAID/AHCI Mode under the Integrated Peripherals menu to RAID (Figure 1)(Disabled by default). CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2008 ...
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... press . Are you sure you may proceed to begin creating the RAID array. Finally press on the Create Volume item to create the SATA RAID/AHCI driver diskette and the installation of the SATA RAID/ACHI driver and operating system. - 83 - Reset Disks to cancel (Figure 6).
... press . Are you sure you may proceed to begin creating the RAID array. Finally press on the Create Volume item to create the SATA RAID/AHCI driver diskette and the installation of the SATA RAID/ACHI driver and operating system. - 83 - Reset Disks to cancel (Figure 6).
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... setup process. At the D:\> prompt, type the following two commands. Figure 3 - 85 - Prepare a startup disk that is/are configured to RAID/AHCI mode, you first have to a floppy disk. Press to that in MS-DOS mode(Note). Figure 1 Figure 2 (Note) For users without a ...startup disk: Use an alternative system and insert the motherboard driver disk. 5-1-2 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette (Required for AHCI and RAID Mode) To successfully install operating system onto SATA hard drive(s) that has CD-ROM support and a blank formatted floppy disk....
... setup process. At the D:\> prompt, type the following two commands. Figure 3 - 85 - Prepare a startup disk that is/are configured to RAID/AHCI mode, you first have to a floppy disk. Press to that in MS-DOS mode(Note). Figure 1 Figure 2 (Note) For users without a ...startup disk: Use an alternative system and insert the motherboard driver disk. 5-1-2 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette (Required for AHCI and RAID Mode) To successfully install operating system onto SATA hard drive(s) that has CD-ROM support and a blank formatted floppy disk....
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...bit operating system, please copy the MSM64 file. After the driver is extracted, a screen similar to begin extracting the driver. Copying the SATA RAID/AHCI driver from the motherboard driver disk to a USB flash drive Step 1: On an alternative system, copy the SATA RAID.../AHCI driver to your USB flash drive from the motherboard driver disk. For example, to install the Windows Vista 32-bit operating system(Note) on the Intel ICH10R SATA controller, copy the MSM32 file (Figure 4) located in the BootDrv folder in Figure 6 will appear. GA-EP45-UD3LR/UD3L Motherboard - 86 ...
...bit operating system, please copy the MSM64 file. After the driver is extracted, a screen similar to begin extracting the driver. Copying the SATA RAID/AHCI driver from the motherboard driver disk to a USB flash drive Step 1: On an alternative system, copy the SATA RAID.../AHCI driver to your USB flash drive from the motherboard driver disk. For example, to install the Windows Vista 32-bit operating system(Note) on the Intel ICH10R SATA controller, copy the MSM32 file (Figure 4) located in the BootDrv folder in Figure 6 will appear. GA-EP45-UD3LR/UD3L Motherboard - 86 ...
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...Setup will be a few moments of Windows XP and Vista installation. 5-1-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System Now that below appears, insert the floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and press (Figure 2). Windows Setup Press F6 if you have chosen to install a 3rd...which you have a device support disk from a mass storage device manufacturer, press S. * If you do not have prepared the SATA RAID/AHCI driver diskette and configured the required BIOS settings, you are ready to install Windows Vista/XP onto your hard drive(s). After pressing , there will...
...Setup will be a few moments of Windows XP and Vista installation. 5-1-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System Now that below appears, insert the floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and press (Figure 2). Windows Setup Press F6 if you have chosen to install a 3rd...which you have a device support disk from a mass storage device manufacturer, press S. * If you do not have prepared the SATA RAID/AHCI driver diskette and configured the required BIOS settings, you are ready to install Windows Vista/XP onto your hard drive(s). After pressing , there will...
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...Intel(R) ESB2 SATA AHCI Controller Intel(R) ICH7R/DH SATA AHCI Controller Intel(R) ICH7M/MDH SATA AHCI Controller Intel(R) ICH8R/DH/DO SATA AHCI Controller Intel(R) ICH8M-E/M SATA AHCI Controller Intel(R) ICH9R/DO/DH SATA AHCI Controller Intel(R) ICH9M-E/M SATA AHCI Controller Intel(R) ICH10R SATA AHCI Controller Intel(R) ...appears saying one minute. When the screen as shown below will appear. S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit Figure 4 GA-EP45-UD3LR/UD3L Motherboard - 88 - Windows Setup Setup will be finished in about one or some file(s) cannot be found, please check the...
...Intel(R) ESB2 SATA AHCI Controller Intel(R) ICH7R/DH SATA AHCI Controller Intel(R) ICH7M/MDH SATA AHCI Controller Intel(R) ICH8R/DH/DO SATA AHCI Controller Intel(R) ICH8M-E/M SATA AHCI Controller Intel(R) ICH9R/DO/DH SATA AHCI Controller Intel(R) ICH9M-E/M SATA AHCI Controller Intel(R) ICH10R SATA AHCI Controller Intel(R) ...appears saying one minute. When the screen as shown below will appear. S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit Figure 4 GA-EP45-UD3LR/UD3L Motherboard - 88 - Windows Setup Setup will be finished in about one or some file(s) cannot be found, please check the...
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To repair a Windows XP installation using Recovery Console, press R. Enter= Continue R=Repair F3=Exit Figure 5 - 89 - Appendix To set up Windows XP now, press ENTER. To quit Setup without installing Windows XP, press F3. Step 4: After the SATA RAID/AHCI driver installation is completed, you can proceed with the Windows XP installation. WindowsXP Professional Setup Welcome to run on your computer. This port of the Setup program prepares Microsoft(R) Windows (R) XP to Setup.
To repair a Windows XP installation using Recovery Console, press R. Enter= Continue R=Repair F3=Exit Figure 5 - 89 - Appendix To set up Windows XP now, press ENTER. To quit Setup without installing Windows XP, press F3. Step 4: After the SATA RAID/AHCI driver installation is completed, you can proceed with the Windows XP installation. WindowsXP Professional Setup Welcome to run on your computer. This port of the Setup program prepares Microsoft(R) Windows (R) XP to Setup.
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Figure 9 (Note) The item displayed in Figure 8 will be shown as shown in Figure 8 appears, select Intel(R) ICH8R/ICH9R/ICH10R SATA RAID Controller (Note) and press Next. Appendix Step 3: When a screen as Intel(R) ICH10R SATA AHCI Controller when the SATA controllers are set to continue the OS installation (Figure 9). Figure 8 Step 4: After the driver is loaded, select the RAID/AHCI drive(s) where you want to install the operating system and then press Next to AHCI mode. - 91 -
Figure 9 (Note) The item displayed in Figure 8 will be shown as shown in Figure 8 appears, select Intel(R) ICH8R/ICH9R/ICH10R SATA RAID Controller (Note) and press Next. Appendix Step 3: When a screen as Intel(R) ICH10R SATA AHCI Controller when the SATA controllers are set to continue the OS installation (Figure 9). Figure 8 Step 4: After the driver is loaded, select the RAID/AHCI drive(s) where you want to install the operating system and then press Next to AHCI mode. - 91 -