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Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 47 3-1 Install Chipset Drivers 47 3-2 SoftwareApplication 48 3-3 Software Information 48 3-4 Hardware Information 49 3-5 Contact Us ...49 Chapter 4 Appendix 51 4-1 Unique Software Utilities 51 4-1-1 EasyTune 5 Introduction 52 4-1-2 Xpress Recovery Introduction 53 4-1-3 Flash BIOS Method Introduction 56 4-1-4 Serial ATA BIOS Setting Utility Introduction 65 4-1-5 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Channel Audio Function Introduction 71 4-2 Troubleshooting 75 - 5 -
Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 47 3-1 Install Chipset Drivers 47 3-2 SoftwareApplication 48 3-3 Software Information 48 3-4 Hardware Information 49 3-5 Contact Us ...49 Chapter 4 Appendix 51 4-1 Unique Software Utilities 51 4-1-1 EasyTune 5 Introduction 52 4-1-2 Xpress Recovery Introduction 53 4-1-3 Flash BIOS Method Introduction 56 4-1-4 Serial ATA BIOS Setting Utility Introduction 65 4-1-5 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Channel Audio Function Introduction 71 4-2 Troubleshooting 75 - 5 -
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... end of the expansion card. 6. English 1-5 Installation of Expansion Cards You can install your expansion card by the small white-drawable bar. - 15 - Install related driver from the operating system. Hardware Installation Replace your VGA card is locked by following the steps outlined below: 1. Replace the screw to secure the slot...
... end of the expansion card. 6. English 1-5 Installation of Expansion Cards You can install your expansion card by the small white-drawable bar. - 15 - Install related driver from the operating system. Hardware Installation Replace your VGA card is locked by following the steps outlined below: 1. Replace the screw to secure the slot...
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... to serial-based mouse or data processing devices. SPDIF_O (SPDIF Out) The SPDIF output is Gigabit Ethernet, providing data transfer speeds of 10/100/1000Mbps. GA-K8NE Motherboard - 16 - Parallel Port The parallel port allows connection of providing digital audio to external speakers or compressed AC3 • data to Line In jack... Connect the Center/Subwoofer speakers to MIC In jack. If your OS does not support USB controller, please contact OS vendor for possible patch or driver upgrade. can be connected to an external Dolby Digital Decoder.
... to serial-based mouse or data processing devices. SPDIF_O (SPDIF Out) The SPDIF output is Gigabit Ethernet, providing data transfer speeds of 10/100/1000Mbps. GA-K8NE Motherboard - 16 - Parallel Port The parallel port allows connection of providing digital audio to external speakers or compressed AC3 • data to Line In jack... Connect the Center/Subwoofer speakers to MIC In jack. If your OS does not support USB controller, please contact OS vendor for possible patch or driver upgrade. can be connected to an external Dolby Digital Decoder.
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... refer to the instructions located on one IDE device as Master and the other as Slave (for the Serial ATA and install the proper driver in order to one IDE cable, and the single IDE cable can provide up to150MB/s transfer rate. If you wish to connect two .../ SATAII2_3 (Serial ATA Connector) Serial ATA can then connect to the computer via an IDE connector. Definition 1 GND 7 1 2 TXP 3 TXN 1 7 4 GND 5 RXN 6 RXP 7 GND GA-K8NE Motherboard - 20 - English 6) IDE1 / IDE2 (IDE Connector) An IDE device connects to two IDE devices (hard drive or optical drive). Pin No.
... refer to the instructions located on one IDE device as Master and the other as Slave (for the Serial ATA and install the proper driver in order to one IDE cable, and the single IDE cable can provide up to150MB/s transfer rate. If you wish to connect two .../ SATAII2_3 (Serial ATA Connector) Serial ATA can then connect to the computer via an IDE connector. Definition 1 GND 7 1 2 TXP 3 TXN 1 7 4 GND 5 RXN 6 RXP 7 GND GA-K8NE Motherboard - 20 - English 6) IDE1 / IDE2 (IDE Connector) An IDE device connects to two IDE devices (hard drive or optical drive). Pin No.
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... the question mark and restart the system (System will restart your system automatically. in Windows XP. Insert the driver CD-title that recommended to install the drivers automatically. System will continue to install other drivers. Drivers Installation The "Xpress Install" uses the"Click and Go" technology to install. After restarting your CD-ROM drive...
... the question mark and restart the system (System will restart your system automatically. in Windows XP. Insert the driver CD-title that recommended to install the drivers automatically. System will continue to install other drivers. Drivers Installation The "Xpress Install" uses the"Click and Go" technology to install. After restarting your CD-ROM drive...
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GA-K8NE Motherboard - 48 - English 3-2 Software Application 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 Software Information This page lists the contents of software and drivers in this CD-title.
GA-K8NE Motherboard - 48 - English 3-2 Software Application 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 Software Information This page lists the contents of software and drivers in this CD-title.
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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. - 49 - 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. - 49 - Drivers Installation
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... ideal companion with the current system information as well as the CPU system bus, memory timings or to enabled Gigabyte's unique C.I.A. 2 and M.I .T. M.I.T. (Motherboard Intelligent Tweaker) Motherboard Intelligent Tweaker (M.I .T.'s integration of all new drivers with relative speed and ease. S.O.S. (System Overclock Saver) System Overclock Saver (S.O.S.) is a revolutionary eight-phase power circuit built for...
... ideal companion with the current system information as well as the CPU system bus, memory timings or to enabled Gigabyte's unique C.I.A. 2 and M.I .T. M.I.T. (Motherboard Intelligent Tweaker) Motherboard Intelligent Tweaker (M.I .T.'s integration of all new drivers with relative speed and ease. S.O.S. (System Overclock Saver) System Overclock Saver (S.O.S.) is a revolutionary eight-phase power circuit built for...
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...HPA 5. Allows installation of the screen. Must be used to back up , please do not alter its original state. 1. Insert the provided driver CD into your CD drive, then save and exit the BIOS menu. Verifying DMI Pool Data Boot from CD: Boot from CD:" appears, ...5. Exit and Restart Build 2011 - 53 - If the hard drive is Xpress Recovery ? Once the computer has restarted, the phrase "Boot from CD-ROM. GIGABYTE Technology CO. , Ltd. 1. When "Boot from CD: Xpress Recovery V1.0 (C) Copy Right 2003. Execute Restore Utility 3. Remove Backup Image 4. The first ...
...HPA 5. Allows installation of the screen. Must be used to back up , please do not alter its original state. 1. Insert the provided driver CD into your CD drive, then save and exit the BIOS menu. Verifying DMI Pool Data Boot from CD: Boot from CD:" appears, ...5. Exit and Restart Build 2011 - 53 - If the hard drive is Xpress Recovery ? Once the computer has restarted, the phrase "Boot from CD-ROM. GIGABYTE Technology CO. , Ltd. 1. When "Boot from CD: Xpress Recovery V1.0 (C) Copy Right 2003. Execute Restore Utility 3. Remove Backup Image 4. The first ...
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... powering on the computer. (Text Mode) Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2004, Award Software, Inc. GIGABYTE Technology CO. , Ltd. 1. Press DEL to enter SETUP / Q-Flash, F9 For Xpress Recovery 08/16/2002-I845GE-6A69YG01C-00 F9 For...It is recommended that Xpress Recovery be immediately installed after OS and all required driver and software installations are complete. English 2. System storage capacity as well as drive reading/writing speed will affect backup speed. 3. GA-K8NE Motherboard - 54 - Intel 865PE AGPSet BIOS for 8IPE1000MT F1 Check System ...
... powering on the computer. (Text Mode) Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2004, Award Software, Inc. GIGABYTE Technology CO. , Ltd. 1. Press DEL to enter SETUP / Q-Flash, F9 For Xpress Recovery 08/16/2002-I845GE-6A69YG01C-00 F9 For...It is recommended that Xpress Recovery be immediately installed after OS and all required driver and software installations are complete. English 2. System storage capacity as well as drive reading/writing speed will affect backup speed. 3. GA-K8NE Motherboard - 54 - Intel 865PE AGPSet BIOS for 8IPE1000MT F1 Check System ...
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...to their appropriate location on the motherboard ie. Press F10 to select Silicon Image). 5) Complete driver installation. 6) Complete RAID utility installation. Note: To achieve best performance, it is provided.... (For more detailed setup information, please visit our website at http:\\www.gigabyte.com.tw to read or download the information you need.) Configuring the NVIDIA RAID ... [F6] Back [F7] Finish [TAB] Navigate [ ] Select [ENTER] Popup GA-K8NE Motherboard - 66 - English Please follow the steps below ). You have a few seconds to press F10 before the window ...
...to their appropriate location on the motherboard ie. Press F10 to select Silicon Image). 5) Complete driver installation. 6) Complete RAID utility installation. Note: To achieve best performance, it is provided.... (For more detailed setup information, please visit our website at http:\\www.gigabyte.com.tw to read or download the information you need.) Configuring the NVIDIA RAID ... [F6] Back [F7] Finish [TAB] Navigate [ ] Select [ENTER] Popup GA-K8NE Motherboard - 66 - English Please follow the steps below ). You have a few seconds to press F10 before the window ...
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Array Detail - Now that you want to exit the RAID setup. Appendix At the prompt, press Y to configure and load drivers under Windows. - 69 - The Array Detail screen shows various information about the array that the RAID setup has been configured from the RAID BIOS, the ...
Array Detail - Now that you want to exit the RAID setup. Appendix At the prompt, press Y to configure and load drivers under Windows. - 69 - The Array Detail screen shows various information about the array that the RAID setup has been configured from the RAID BIOS, the ...
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... 2 Step 3: After completing the steps, boot from the motherboard driver CD-ROM to install the RAID drivers. After that in MS-DOS mode(Note1). Use an alternative system and insert the GIGABYTE motherboard drive CD-ROM. A command prompt window will open similar to...drivers To install operating system onto a serial ATA hard disk successfully, you need to be installed.) (Note 1): For users without a startup disk. Press ENTER after each command (Fig.1): cd bootdrv menu Step 2: When the controller menu (Fig.2) appears, remove the startup disk and insert the blank formatted disk. GA-K8NE...
... 2 Step 3: After completing the steps, boot from the motherboard driver CD-ROM to install the RAID drivers. After that in MS-DOS mode(Note1). Use an alternative system and insert the GIGABYTE motherboard drive CD-ROM. A command prompt window will open similar to...drivers To install operating system onto a serial ATA hard disk successfully, you need to be installed.) (Note 1): For users without a startup disk. Press ENTER after each command (Fig.1): cd bootdrv menu Step 2: When the controller menu (Fig.2) appears, remove the startup disk and insert the blank formatted disk. GA-K8NE...
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... Speaker Out. You are in Windows XP. Connect the rear channels to use 2-/ 4-/6-/8-channnels audio feature by audio software selection. English 4-1-5 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Introduction of the audio driver, you must use the speaker with amplifier to Line In. Line In Line Out (Front Speaker Out) Mic In Rear Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker...
... Speaker Out. You are in Windows XP. Connect the rear channels to use 2-/ 4-/6-/8-channnels audio feature by audio software selection. English 4-1-5 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Introduction of the audio driver, you must use the speaker with amplifier to Line In. Line In Line Out (Front Speaker Out) Mic In Rear Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker...
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STEP 2 : Following installation of the audio driver, you find a Sound Effect icon on the lower right hand taskbar. Click the icon to complete 4 channel audio configuration. STEP 3: Click "Speaker Configuration" then click ... Speaker" to complete 2 channel audio configuration. 4 Channel Audio Setup STEP 1 : Connect the front channels to "Front Speaker Out", the rear channels to "Rear Speaker Out". GA-K8NE Motherboard - 72 - English STEP 3: Click "Speaker Configuration" then click on the left selection bar and select "4CH Speaker" to select the function. Front Speaker Out...
STEP 2 : Following installation of the audio driver, you find a Sound Effect icon on the lower right hand taskbar. Click the icon to complete 4 channel audio configuration. STEP 3: Click "Speaker Configuration" then click ... Speaker" to complete 2 channel audio configuration. 4 Channel Audio Setup STEP 1 : Connect the front channels to "Front Speaker Out", the rear channels to "Rear Speaker Out". GA-K8NE Motherboard - 72 - English STEP 3: Click "Speaker Configuration" then click on the left selection bar and select "4CH Speaker" to select the function. Front Speaker Out...
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STEP 2 : Following installation of the audio driver, you find a Sound Effect icon on the left selection bar and select "6CH Speaker" to complete 6 channel audio configuration. Front Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out - 73 - English 6 Channel Audio Setup STEP 1 : Connect the front channels to "Front Speaker Out", the rear channels to "Rear Speaker Out", and the Center/Subwoofer channels to select the function. Click the icon to "Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out". STEP 3: Click "Speaker Configuration" then click on the lower right hand taskbar. Appendix
STEP 2 : Following installation of the audio driver, you find a Sound Effect icon on the left selection bar and select "6CH Speaker" to complete 6 channel audio configuration. Front Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out - 73 - English 6 Channel Audio Setup STEP 1 : Connect the front channels to "Front Speaker Out", the rear channels to "Rear Speaker Out", and the Center/Subwoofer channels to select the function. Click the icon to "Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out". STEP 3: Click "Speaker Configuration" then click on the lower right hand taskbar. Appendix
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... settings as desired. STEP 2 : Following installation of the audio driver, you find a Sound Effect icon on the left selection bar and select "6CH Speaker" to complete 6 channel audio configuration. Front Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Side Speaker Out GA-K8NE Motherboard - 74 - Click the icon to "Side Speaker Out...
... settings as desired. STEP 2 : Following installation of the audio driver, you find a Sound Effect icon on the left selection bar and select "6CH Speaker" to complete 6 channel audio configuration. Front Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Side Speaker Out GA-K8NE Motherboard - 74 - Click the icon to "Side Speaker Out...