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... Energy Saver 71 Chapter 5 Appendix ...73 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 73 5-1-1 Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller 73 5-1-2 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette for W indows XP 79 5-1-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 80 5-2 Configuring AudioInput and Output 85 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio 85 5-2-2 Installing the S/PDIF In Cable (Optional...
... Energy Saver 71 Chapter 5 Appendix ...73 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 73 5-1-1 Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller 73 5-1-2 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette for W indows XP 79 5-1-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 80 5-2 Configuring AudioInput and Output 85 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio 85 5-2-2 Installing the S/PDIF In Cable (Optional...
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... interrupt. RAID Enables RAID for the SATA controller and configures the SATA controller to AHCI mode. Options are : Auto, 2F8/IRQ3, 3F8/IRQ4(default), 3E8/IRQ4, 2E8/IRQ3, Disabled. Windows XP. AHCI Configures the SATA controller to As SATA Type PATA mode. (Default) The mode ... Type (SATAII0~SATAII3 connectors) Configures the operating mode of the integrated SATAII4/SATAII5 connectors. Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is set this item to RAID or AHCI. Native IDE Allows the SATA controller to operate in audio card instead of using the onboard audio, set to...
... interrupt. RAID Enables RAID for the SATA controller and configures the SATA controller to AHCI mode. Options are : Auto, 2F8/IRQ3, 3F8/IRQ4(default), 3E8/IRQ4, 2E8/IRQ3, Disabled. Windows XP. AHCI Configures the SATA controller to As SATA Type PATA mode. (Default) The mode ... Type (SATAII0~SATAII3 connectors) Configures the operating mode of the integrated SATAII4/SATAII5 connectors. Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is set this item to RAID or AHCI. Native IDE Allows the SATA controller to operate in audio card instead of using the onboard audio, set to...
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"*" Xpress Recovery2 checks the first physical hard drive in RAID/AHCI mode are attached to the first and second SA TA connectors, the hard drive on the first IDE connector is the first physical drive. When ...
"*" Xpress Recovery2 checks the first physical hard drive in RAID/AHCI mode are attached to the first and second SA TA connectors, the hard drive on the first IDE connector is the first physical drive. When ...
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... is saved to a hard drive in RAID/AHCI mode or a hard drive attached to an independent IDE/SA TA controller, use the key during the POST or pressing the key in BIOS Setup. Before You Begin: 1. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update... latest BIOS file from the hassles of going through complicated BIOS flashing process. Additionally, this motherboard features the DualBIOS TM design, which enhances protection for GA-MA770-UD3 E1 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 11/06/2008-RD780-SB700-6A66AG09C-00 Because BIOS flashing is Q-Flash ?...
... is saved to a hard drive in RAID/AHCI mode or a hard drive attached to an independent IDE/SA TA controller, use the key during the POST or pressing the key in BIOS Setup. Before You Begin: 1. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update... latest BIOS file from the hassles of going through complicated BIOS flashing process. Additionally, this motherboard features the DualBIOS TM design, which enhances protection for GA-MA770-UD3 E1 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 11/06/2008-RD780-SB700-6A66AG09C-00 Because BIOS flashing is Q-Flash ?...
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Updating the BIOS When updating the BIOS, choose the location where the BIOS file 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 and ...
Updating the BIOS When updating the BIOS, choose the location where the BIOS file 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 and ...
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... want to create RAID array on the motherboard. Install SATA hard drive(s) in your computer . Make a floppy disk containing the SA TA RAID/AHCI driver. (Note 2) E. Installing SATA hard drive(s) in your computer Attach one hard drive. • An empty formatted floppy disk. •...To configure SATA hard drive(s), follow the steps below: A. Configure SATA controller mode in RAID BIOS. (Note 1) D. C . B. Install the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and operating system. (Note 2) Before you begin Please prepare: • At least two SATA hard drives (to create RAID, you do not want ...
... want to create RAID array on the motherboard. Install SATA hard drive(s) in your computer . Make a floppy disk containing the SA TA RAID/AHCI driver. (Note 2) E. Installing SATA hard drive(s) in your computer Attach one hard drive. • An empty formatted floppy disk. •...To configure SATA hard drive(s), follow the steps below: A. Configure SATA controller mode in RAID BIOS. (Note 1) D. C . B. Install the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and operating system. (Note 2) Before you begin Please prepare: • At least two SATA hard drives (to create RAID, you do not want ...
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...: Use an alternative system and insert the motherboard driver disk. From your RAID/AHCI hard drives, select (5) SB700/750 SATA for the AMD SB700 SATA controller. Appendix 5-1-2 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette for Windows XP (Required for AHCI and RAID Mode) To successfully install operating system onto SA TA hard drive(s) that... in MS-DOS mode . (Note) Prepare a startup disk that is/are configured to exit when finished. For example, from the startup disk. Press to RAID/AHCI mode, you may not be recognized during the OS installation process.
...: Use an alternative system and insert the motherboard driver disk. From your RAID/AHCI hard drives, select (5) SB700/750 SATA for the AMD SB700 SATA controller. Appendix 5-1-2 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette for Windows XP (Required for AHCI and RAID Mode) To successfully install operating system onto SA TA hard drive(s) that... in MS-DOS mode . (Note) Prepare a startup disk that is/are configured to exit when finished. For example, from the startup disk. Press to RAID/AHCI mode, you may not be recognized during the OS installation process.
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5-1-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System You are ready to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver" (Figure 1). Installing Windows XP...the message "Press F6 if you do not want to manually specify an adapter. S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit Figure 2 GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 80 - After pressing , there will load support for the following is an example of one or more mass storage ...device manufacturer, press S. * If you need to that below appears, insert the floppy disk containing the SA TA RAID/AHCI driver and press (Figure 2).
5-1-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System You are ready to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver" (Figure 1). Installing Windows XP...the message "Press F6 if you do not want to manually specify an adapter. S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit Figure 2 GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 80 - After pressing , there will load support for the following is an example of one or more mass storage ...device manufacturer, press S. * If you need to that below appears, insert the floppy disk containing the SA TA RAID/AHCI driver and press (Figure 2).
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...device manufacturer, or do not want from the floppy disk. When the screen as shown below will appear . ATI AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x86 platform ATI AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x64 platform ENTER=Select F3=Exit Figure 3 If a message appears saying one minute. Windows Setup... a controller menu similar to Figure 3 below appears, press to continue the driver installation from the following mass storage device(s): ATI AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x86 platform * To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drives, or special disk controllers for which you have chosen...
...device manufacturer, or do not want from the floppy disk. When the screen as shown below will appear . ATI AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x86 platform ATI AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x64 platform ENTER=Select F3=Exit Figure 3 If a message appears saying one minute. Windows Setup... a controller menu similar to Figure 3 below appears, press to continue the driver installation from the following mass storage device(s): ATI AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x86 platform * To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drives, or special disk controllers for which you have chosen...
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Step 4: After the SATA RAID/AHCI driver installation is completed, you can proceed with the W indows XP installation. To set up Windows XP now, press ENTER. This port of the Setup program prepares Microsoft(R) Windows (R) XP to Setup. To quit Setup without installing Windows XP, press F3. To repair a Windows XP installation using Recovery Console, press R. Enter= Continue R=Repair F3=Exit Figure 5 GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 82 - WindowsXP Professional Setup Welcome to run on your computer.
Step 4: After the SATA RAID/AHCI driver installation is completed, you can proceed with the W indows XP installation. To set up Windows XP now, press ENTER. This port of the Setup program prepares Microsoft(R) Windows (R) XP to Setup. To quit Setup without installing Windows XP, press F3. To repair a Windows XP installation using Recovery Console, press R. Enter= Continue R=Repair F3=Exit Figure 5 GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 82 - WindowsXP Professional Setup Welcome to run on your computer.
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Step 3: When a screen as shown in this chapter are for reference only and may differ by driver version. Select the RAID drive and then press Next to continue the OS installation (Figure 9). Figure 8 Step 4: After the driver is loaded, the RAID drive will appear. GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 84 - Figure 9 The install menus described in Figure 8 appears, select AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller and press Next.
Step 3: When a screen as shown in this chapter are for reference only and may differ by driver version. Select the RAID drive and then press Next to continue the OS installation (Figure 9). Figure 8 Step 4: After the driver is loaded, the RAID drive will appear. GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 84 - Figure 9 The install menus described in Figure 8 appears, select AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller and press Next.