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Changes to the specifications and features in this manual is protected by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. Disclaimer Information in this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: For quick set-up of this : "REV: X.X." No.... Example: For product-related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. Copyright © 2010 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY...
Changes to the specifications and features in this manual is protected by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. Disclaimer Information in this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: For quick set-up of this : "REV: X.X." No.... Example: For product-related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. Copyright © 2010 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY...
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... 57 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers 57 3-2 Application Software 58 3-3 Technical Manuals 58 3-4 Contact...59 3-5 System...59 3-6 Download Center 60 3-7 New Utilities...60 Chapter 4 Unique Features 61 4-1 Xpress ...Hard Drive (X.H.D 77 4-9 Cloud OC...78 Chapter 5 Appendix...79 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 79 5-1-1 Configuring SATA Controllers 79 5-1-2 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 87 5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output 91 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio 91 5-2-2 Configuring S/PDIF Out 93 5-2-3 Enabling the Dolby Home Theater Function 94...
... 57 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers 57 3-2 Application Software 58 3-3 Technical Manuals 58 3-4 Contact...59 3-5 System...59 3-6 Download Center 60 3-7 New Utilities...60 Chapter 4 Unique Features 61 4-1 Xpress ...Hard Drive (X.H.D 77 4-9 Cloud OC...78 Chapter 5 Appendix...79 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 79 5-1-1 Configuring SATA Controllers 79 5-1-2 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 87 5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output 91 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio 91 5-2-2 Configuring S/PDIF Out 93 5-2-3 Enabling the Dolby Home Theater Function 94...
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Box Contents GA-H67MA-UD2H motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide Four SATA cables I/O Shield • The box contents above are subject to change without notice. • The motherboard image is for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain. The box contents are for reference only. Optional Items 2-port USB 2.0 bracket (Part No. 12CR1-1UB030-5*R) 2-port SATA power cable (Part No. 12CF1-2SERPW-0*R) COM port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1CM001-3*R) - 6 -
Box Contents GA-H67MA-UD2H motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide Four SATA cables I/O Shield • The box contents above are subject to change without notice. • The motherboard image is for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain. The box contents are for reference only. Optional Items 2-port USB 2.0 bracket (Part No. 12CR1-1UB030-5*R) 2-port SATA power cable (Part No. 12CF1-2SERPW-0*R) COM port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1CM001-3*R) - 6 -
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... x16 Slot PCI Express x1 Slot Follow the steps below to make any required BIOS changes for your expansion card in the slot. 3. Install the driver provided with a screw. 5.
... x16 Slot PCI Express x1 Slot Follow the steps below to make any required BIOS changes for your expansion card in the slot. 3. Install the driver provided with a screw. 5.
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...show the BIOS POST screen at IDE mode. The LOGO Screen (Default) B. In Boot Menu, use the up hard drive data using the driver disk, the key can access Boot Menu again to change it to its default values, the monitor will directly boot from the device configured in... Menu. Note: This message will still be used for subsequent access to access the Q-Flash utility directly without entering BIOS Setup. Motherboard Model BIOS Version H67MA-UD2H F4g . . . . The message that follows asks if you the SATA controller is set the first boot device without having to accept. For more ...
...show the BIOS POST screen at IDE mode. The LOGO Screen (Default) B. In Boot Menu, use the up hard drive data using the driver disk, the key can access Boot Menu again to change it to its default values, the monitor will directly boot from the device configured in... Menu. Note: This message will still be used for subsequent access to access the Q-Flash utility directly without entering BIOS Setup. Motherboard Model BIOS Version H67MA-UD2H F4g . . . . The message that follows asks if you the SATA controller is set the first boot device without having to accept. For more ...
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For details on using the GIGABYTE X.H.D utility, refer to AHCI mode. IDE Disables RAID for the SATA controllers and configures the SATA controllers to IDE mode. (Default) RAID(XHD) Enables RAID ... use dedicated IRQs that do not support Native mode. Set this option to Disabled if you wish to install operating systems that allows the storage driver to RAID(XHD) automatically. Enable Native IDE mode if you wish to install operating systems that cannot be set to AHCI mode. Advanced Host Controller...
For details on using the GIGABYTE X.H.D utility, refer to AHCI mode. IDE Disables RAID for the SATA controllers and configures the SATA controllers to IDE mode. (Default) RAID(XHD) Enables RAID ... use dedicated IRQs that do not support Native mode. Set this option to Disabled if you wish to install operating systems that allows the storage driver to RAID(XHD) automatically. Enable Native IDE mode if you wish to install operating systems that cannot be set to AHCI mode. Advanced Host Controller...
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...which looks like that are recommended to install. • Please ignore the popup dialog box(es) (e.g. Failure to install new GIGABYTE utilities. After installing the SP1 (or later), if a question mark still exists in Universal Serial Bus Controller in the screen shot below... please install the Windows XP Service Pack 1 or later. Chapter 3 Drivers Installation • Before installing the drivers, first install the operating system. • After installing the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk into your mouse and select Uninstall) and restart the system. (...
...which looks like that are recommended to install. • Please ignore the popup dialog box(es) (e.g. Failure to install new GIGABYTE utilities. After installing the SP1 (or later), if a question mark still exists in Universal Serial Bus Controller in the screen shot below... please install the Windows XP Service Pack 1 or later. Chapter 3 Drivers Installation • Before installing the drivers, first install the operating system. • After installing the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk into your mouse and select Uninstall) and restart the system. (...
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You can click the Install button on the right of an item to install it. 3-3 Technical Manuals This page provides GIGABYTE's application guides, content descriptions for this driver disk, and the motherboard manuals. Drivers Installation - 58 - 3-2 Application Software This page displays all the utilities and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software.
You can click the Install button on the right of an item to install it. 3-3 Technical Manuals This page provides GIGABYTE's application guides, content descriptions for this driver disk, and the motherboard manuals. Drivers Installation - 58 - 3-2 Application Software This page displays all the utilities and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software.
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Drivers Installation 3-4 Contact For the detailed contact information of the GIGABYTE Taiwan headquarter or worldwide branch offices, click the URL on this page to link to the GIGABYTE website. 3-5 System This page provides the basic system information. - 59 -
Drivers Installation 3-4 Contact For the detailed contact information of the GIGABYTE Taiwan headquarter or worldwide branch offices, click the URL on this page to link to the GIGABYTE website. 3-5 System This page provides the basic system information. - 59 -
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Drivers Installation - 60 - You can click the Install button on the right of the BIOS, drivers, or applications will be displayed. 3-7 New Utilities This page provides a quick link to GIGABYTE's lately developed utilities for users to install it. The latest version of an item to install. 3-6 Download Center To update the BIOS, drivers, or applications, click the Download Center button to link to the GIGABYTE website.
Drivers Installation - 60 - You can click the Install button on the right of the BIOS, drivers, or applications will be displayed. 3-7 New Utilities This page provides a quick link to GIGABYTE's lately developed utilities for users to install it. The latest version of an item to install. 3-6 Download Center To update the BIOS, drivers, or applications, click the Download Center button to link to the GIGABYTE website.
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... requirements vary, depending on the amount of data). • It is recommended to back up data on your system soon after the operating system and drivers are installed. • The amount of the hard drive, make sure to boot from the Windows Vista setup disk. Installing Windows Vista and Partitioning the...
... requirements vary, depending on the amount of data). • It is recommended to back up data on your system soon after the operating system and drivers are installed. • The amount of the hard drive, make sure to boot from the Windows Vista setup disk. Installing Windows Vista and Partitioning the...
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Step 5: Xpress Recovery2 will stay permanent in your hard drive. Boot from the motherboard driver disk to enter Xpress Recovery2 later, simply press during the POST. If you wish to access Xpress Recovery2 for the first time, Xpress Recovery2 will ...
Step 5: Xpress Recovery2 will stay permanent in your hard drive. Boot from the motherboard driver disk to enter Xpress Recovery2 later, simply press during the POST. If you wish to access Xpress Recovery2 for the first time, Xpress Recovery2 will ...
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...>All Programs>GIGABYTE>Q-Share. in the notification area and right-click on the same network, making full use of Internet resources. About Q-Share ... Data Sharing Disabled Figure 2. Open Incoming Folder : C:\Q-ShareFolder Change Incoming Folder : C:\Q-ShareFolder Update Q-Share ... Unique Features Directions for using Q-Share After installing Q-Share from the motherboard driver disk, go...
...>All Programs>GIGABYTE>Q-Share. in the notification area and right-click on the same network, making full use of Internet resources. About Q-Share ... Data Sharing Disabled Figure 2. Open Incoming Folder : C:\Q-ShareFolder Change Incoming Folder : C:\Q-ShareFolder Update Q-Share ... Unique Features Directions for using Q-Share After installing Q-Share from the motherboard driver disk, go...
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...recognized during the Windows setup process. (For more details, refer to individually install the X.H.D utility later. Step 2: Install the RAID driver and operating system The X.H.D utility supports Windows 7/Vista/XP. Exits the X.H.D utility: Click Cancel to exit the X.H.D utility. (...Note 1) The X.H.D utility only supports the SATA controllers integrated in the array. ) 1. Unique Features B. Using GIGABYTE eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) Instructions: (Note 2) Before launching X.H.D, make sure the newly added harddrive has equal or greater capacity than or...
...recognized during the Windows setup process. (For more details, refer to individually install the X.H.D utility later. Step 2: Install the RAID driver and operating system The X.H.D utility supports Windows 7/Vista/XP. Exits the X.H.D utility: Click Cancel to exit the X.H.D utility. (...Note 1) The X.H.D utility only supports the SATA controllers integrated in the array. ) 1. Unique Features B. Using GIGABYTE eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) Instructions: (Note 2) Before launching X.H.D, make sure the newly added harddrive has equal or greater capacity than or...
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... RAID mode. (Note 3) When a RAID set may prepare only one hard drive. • Windows 7/Vista/XP setup disk. • Motherboard driver disk. 5-1-1 Configuring SATA Controllers A. Install the SATA RAID/AHCI driver (Note 2) and operating system. Install SATA hard drive(s) in your computer Attach one end of the SATA signal cable to the...
... RAID mode. (Note 3) When a RAID set may prepare only one hard drive. • Windows 7/Vista/XP setup disk. • Motherboard driver disk. 5-1-1 Configuring SATA Controllers A. Install the SATA RAID/AHCI driver (Note 2) and operating system. Install SATA hard drive(s) in your computer Attach one end of the SATA signal cable to the...
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... SELECTED DISKS WILL BE LOST. [ HELP ] Are you sure you want to create this volume, press to confirm or to create the SATA RAID/AHCI driver diskette and install the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and operating system. - 83 - Appendix Finally press on the Create Volume item to Non-RAID 4.
... SELECTED DISKS WILL BE LOST. [ HELP ] Are you sure you want to create this volume, press to confirm or to create the SATA RAID/AHCI driver diskette and install the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and operating system. - 83 - Appendix Finally press on the Create Volume item to Non-RAID 4.
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.... To install Windows 64-Bit, copy the files in the \BootDrv\iRST\32Bit folder to your system to boot from the motherboard driver disk using a device support disk provided by an adapter manufacturer. A screen will appear. For AHCI mode, use with the Windows XP ... appear asking you to specify an additional SCSI adapter. A. Installing Windows XP To install Windows XP, you need to install separate RAID/AHCI driver during the OS installation. Before installing Windows XP, connect a USB floppy disk drive to your hard drive(s). Intel(R) ICH7R/DH SATA RAID Controller...
.... To install Windows 64-Bit, copy the files in the \BootDrv\iRST\32Bit folder to your system to boot from the motherboard driver disk using a device support disk provided by an adapter manufacturer. A screen will appear. For AHCI mode, use with the Windows XP ... appear asking you to specify an additional SCSI adapter. A. Installing Windows XP To install Windows XP, you need to install separate RAID/AHCI driver during the OS installation. Before installing Windows XP, connect a USB floppy disk drive to your hard drive(s). Intel(R) ICH7R/DH SATA RAID Controller...
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Appendix • Performing the Rebuild in the Operating System While in the operating system, make sure the chipset driver has been installed from All Programs in Manage Volume. Then launch the Intel Rapid Storage Technology utility from the motherboard driver disk. Step 3: After the RAID 1 volume rebuilding, the Status will display as Normal. - 89 - Step 2: Select a new drive to another disk in the Start menu. Step 1: Go to the Manage menu and click Rebuild to rebuild the RAID and click Rebuild. The Status item on the left of the screen displays the rebuild progress.
Appendix • Performing the Rebuild in the Operating System While in the operating system, make sure the chipset driver has been installed from All Programs in Manage Volume. Then launch the Intel Rapid Storage Technology utility from the motherboard driver disk. Step 3: After the RAID 1 volume rebuilding, the Status will display as Normal. - 89 - Step 2: Select a new drive to another disk in the Start menu. Step 1: Go to the Manage menu and click Rebuild to rebuild the RAID and click Rebuild. The Status item on the left of the screen displays the rebuild progress.
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... when using an HD front panel audio module), refer to the following instructions use Windows 7 as the example operating system.) Step 1: After installing the audio driver, the HD Audio Manager icon will be simultaneously processed. Appendix High Definition Audio (HD Audio) HD Audio includes multiple high quality digital-to the right... Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Side Speaker Out Line In Front Speaker Out Mic In the function for each jack through the audio driver.
... when using an HD front panel audio module), refer to the following instructions use Windows 7 as the example operating system.) Step 1: After installing the audio driver, the HD Audio Manager icon will be simultaneously processed. Appendix High Definition Audio (HD Audio) HD Audio includes multiple high quality digital-to the right... Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Side Speaker Out Line In Front Speaker Out Mic In the function for each jack through the audio driver.
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... you 'll not be used at a middle level. Appendix Double-click the icon to the Microphone screen. 5-2-4 Configuring Microphone Recording Step 1: After installing the audio driver, the HD Audio Manager icon will appear in jack (pink) on the front panel. Then configure the jack for the microphone, click the Microphone Boost...
... you 'll not be used at a middle level. Appendix Double-click the icon to the Microphone screen. 5-2-4 Configuring Microphone Recording Step 1: After installing the audio driver, the HD Audio Manager icon will appear in jack (pink) on the front panel. Then configure the jack for the microphone, click the Microphone Boost...