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... 4-4 Easy 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...
... 4-4 Easy 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...
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... 12 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (8 on the back panel, 4 via the USB brackets connected to 6 SA TA 3Gb/s devices - GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 10 - 1-2 Product Specifications CPU Hyper Transport Bus Chipset Memory ...GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) Support for ECC memory (Note 3) Realtek ALC888 codec High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel Support for S/PDIF In/Out Support for SATA RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 10 iTE IT8720 chip: - 1 x floppy disk drive connector supporting up to the internal USB headers) "*" The GA-MA770-UD3...
... 12 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (8 on the back panel, 4 via the USB brackets connected to 6 SA TA 3Gb/s devices - GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 10 - 1-2 Product Specifications CPU Hyper Transport Bus Chipset Memory ...GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) Support for ECC memory (Note 3) Realtek ALC888 codec High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel Support for S/PDIF In/Out Support for SATA RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 10 iTE IT8720 chip: - 1 x floppy disk drive connector supporting up to the internal USB headers) "*" The GA-MA770-UD3...
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... S3/S4 sleep state or powered off when the system is in S1 sleep state. The LED is on configuring a RAID array. The LED is operating. The AMD SB700 controller supports RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 10. SATAII1 SATAII3 7 17 1 1 71 7 SATAII0 SATAII2 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Definition GND TXP TXN GND RXN ...of hard drives must be an even number. 10) PWR_LED (System Power LED Header) This header can be an even number. • A RAID 10 configuration requires at least two hard drives. System Status LED S0 On S1 Blinking S3/S4/S5 Off Hardware Installation Pin No. 1 2...
... S3/S4 sleep state or powered off when the system is in S1 sleep state. The LED is on configuring a RAID array. The LED is operating. The AMD SB700 controller supports RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 10. SATAII1 SATAII3 7 17 1 1 71 7 SATAII0 SATAII2 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Definition GND TXP TXN GND RXN ...of hard drives must be an even number. 10) PWR_LED (System Power LED Header) This header can be an even number. • A RAID 10 configuration requires at least two hard drives. System Status LED S0 On S1 Blinking S3/S4/S5 Off Hardware Installation Pin No. 1 2...
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... wish to install a 3rd party add-in MS-DOS. (Default: Disabled) Legacy USB storage detect Determines whether to Disabled. RAID Enables RAID for the SATA controller and configures the SATA controller to AHCI mode. Onboard Audio Function Enables or disables the onboard audio function..../5 Mode (SATAII4/5 connectors) This option is configurable only when OnChip SATA Type is an interface specification that support Native mode, e.g. IDE Disables RAID for the SATA controller. Options are : 378/IRQ7 (default), 278/IRQ5, 3BC/IRQ7, Disabled. - 47 - Windows XP. Advanced Host ...
... wish to install a 3rd party add-in MS-DOS. (Default: Disabled) Legacy USB storage detect Determines whether to Disabled. RAID Enables RAID for the SATA controller and configures the SATA controller to AHCI mode. Onboard Audio Function Enables or disables the onboard audio function..../5 Mode (SATAII4/5 connectors) This option is configurable only when OnChip SATA Type is an interface specification that support Native mode, e.g. IDE Disables RAID for the SATA controller. Options are : 378/IRQ7 (default), 278/IRQ5, 3BC/IRQ7, Disabled. - 47 - Windows XP. Advanced Host ...
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... second SA TA connectors, the hard drive on PATA and SATA hard drives and 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 P ATA IDE connector , the first SA...
... second SA TA connectors, the hard drive on PATA and SATA hard drives and 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 P ATA IDE connector , the first SA...
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...GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that support DualBIOS have two BIOS onboard, a main BIOS and a backup BIOS. Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2008, Award Software, Inc. Additionally, this motherboard features the DualBIOS TM design, which enhances protection for GA-MA770-UD3... file to the main BIOS to ensure normal system operation. However, if the main BIOS 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...
...GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that support DualBIOS have two BIOS onboard, a main BIOS and a backup BIOS. Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2008, Award Software, Inc. Additionally, this motherboard features the DualBIOS TM design, which enhances protection for GA-MA770-UD3... file to the main BIOS to ensure normal system operation. However, if the main BIOS 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...
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... to a floppy disk. CopUypBdIaOteSBcIoOmSpflerotemd -DPriavses !! 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...
... to a floppy disk. CopUypBdIaOteSBcIoOmSpflerotemd -DPriavses !! 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...
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.../XP setup disk. • Motherboard driver disk. 5-1-1 Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller A. C . B. Installing SATA hard drive(s) in BIOS Setup. Install the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and operating system. (Note 2) Before you begin Please prepare: • At least two SATA hard drives (to ensure optimal performance, it is set... 5 Appendix 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) To configure SATA hard drive(s), follow the steps below: A. If you do not want to create RAID, you may prepare only one end of the SATA signal cable to the rear of the SATA hard drive and the other end to available...
.../XP setup disk. • Motherboard driver disk. 5-1-1 Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller A. C . B. Installing SATA hard drive(s) in BIOS Setup. Install the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and operating system. (Note 2) Before you begin Please prepare: • At least two SATA hard drives (to ensure optimal performance, it is set... 5 Appendix 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) To configure SATA hard drive(s), follow the steps below: A. If you do not want to create RAID, you may prepare only one end of the SATA signal cable to the rear of the SATA hard drive and the other end to available...
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... detect Onboard Serial Port 1 Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode x ECP Mode Use DMA [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Press Enter] [Enabled] [RAID] [As SATA Type] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [3F8/IRQ4] [378/IRQ7] [SPP] 3 Item Help Menu Level...for RAID (for example, OnChip SATA Port4/5 Type controls the SATAII4/5 connector)(Figure 1). To create RAID, set OnChip SATA Type to configure the SA TA controller mode correctly in BIOS Setup Make sure to RAID. Configuring SATA controller mode in system BIOS Setup . GA-MA770-UD3/US3 ...
... detect Onboard Serial Port 1 Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode x ECP Mode Use DMA [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Press Enter] [Enabled] [RAID] [As SATA Type] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [3F8/IRQ4] [378/IRQ7] [SPP] 3 Item Help Menu Level...for RAID (for example, OnChip SATA Port4/5 Type controls the SATAII4/5 connector)(Figure 1). To create RAID, set OnChip SATA Type to configure the SA TA controller mode correctly in BIOS Setup Make sure to RAID. Configuring SATA controller mode in system BIOS Setup . GA-MA770-UD3/US3 ...
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... Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. All rights reserved. Figure 2 Step 2: Main Menu This is defined.. To view controller settings, press to enter the RAID BIOS setup utility. FastBuild (tm) Utility (c) 2007 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [ Main Menu ] View Drive Assignments 1 ] Define LD 2 ...] Delete LD 3 ] Controller Configuration 4 ] Press 1..4 to configure a RAID array. Configuring RAID set in RAID BIOS Enter the RAID BIOS setup utility to Select Option [ Keys Available ] Figure 3 [ESC] Exit - 75 - Step 1: After the POST memory...
... Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. All rights reserved. Figure 2 Step 2: Main Menu This is defined.. To view controller settings, press to enter the RAID BIOS setup utility. FastBuild (tm) Utility (c) 2007 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [ Main Menu ] View Drive Assignments 1 ] Define LD 2 ...] Delete LD 3 ] Controller Configuration 4 ] Press 1..4 to configure a RAID array. Configuring RAID set in RAID BIOS Enter the RAID BIOS setup utility to Select Option [ Keys Available ] Figure 3 [ESC] Exit - 75 - Step 1: After the POST memory...
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...RAID 0 0 Stripe Block: 64 KB Gigabyte Boundary: ON Fast Init: OFF Cache Mode: WriteThru [ Drives Assignments ] Channel:ID Drive Model 1:Mas WDC WD800JD-22LSA0 2:Mas WDC WD800JD-22LSA0 Capacity (MB) 80026 80026 Assignment N N [] Up [] Down [ESC] Exit [ Keys Available ] [Space] Change [Ctrl-Y] Save [PgUp/Dn] Page Change Figure 5 GA-MA770-UD3.../US3 Motherboard - 76 - LD 2 ---- LD 4 ---- LD 5 ---- LD 7 ---- Create Arrays Manually To create a new array, press to enter the RAID configuration menu (Figure 5)....
...RAID 0 0 Stripe Block: 64 KB Gigabyte Boundary: ON Fast Init: OFF Cache Mode: WriteThru [ Drives Assignments ] Channel:ID Drive Model 1:Mas WDC WD800JD-22LSA0 2:Mas WDC WD800JD-22LSA0 Capacity (MB) 80026 80026 Assignment N N [] Up [] Down [ESC] Exit [ Keys Available ] [Space] Change [Ctrl-Y] Save [PgUp/Dn] Page Change Figure 5 GA-MA770-UD3.../US3 Motherboard - 76 - LD 2 ---- LD 4 ---- LD 5 ---- LD 7 ---- Create Arrays Manually To create a new array, press to enter the RAID configuration menu (Figure 5)....
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... will see the newly-created array. 9. Then, the window below will appear. Press + to clear the MBR or press other keys to exit the RAID BIOS utility. Press to return to Main Menu and press again if you will erase the MBR data of disks assigned. 5. The Total Drv section... will return to its maximum capacity. 8. Figure 6 6. Figure 7 7. Under the RAID Mode section, press the key to a disk array or are unassigned. Set the Stripe Block size. 64 KB is complete, the screen will show the...
... will see the newly-created array. 9. Then, the window below will appear. Press + to clear the MBR or press other keys to exit the RAID BIOS utility. Press to return to Main Menu and press again if you will erase the MBR data of disks assigned. 5. The Total Drv section... will return to its maximum capacity. 8. Figure 6 6. Figure 7 7. Under the RAID Mode section, press the key to a disk array or are unassigned. Set the Stripe Block size. 64 KB is complete, the screen will show the...
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... screen will appear (as shown in the Main Menu to Main Menu. or press any other keys to Delete LD Menu. Figure 9 GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 78 - Deleting an existing disk array could result in the disk! The View LD Definition Menu will return to abort... Delete LD Menu. FastBuild (tm) Utility (c) 2007 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. LD No [ View LD Definition Menu ] RAID Mode Total Drv Capacity (MB) Status LD 1 RAID 0 2 158000 Functional Stripe Block: 64KB Cache Mode: WriteThru [ Drives Assignments ] Channel:ID Drive Model 1:Mas WDC WD800JD-22LSA0...
... screen will appear (as shown in the Main Menu to Main Menu. or press any other keys to Delete LD Menu. Figure 9 GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 78 - Deleting an existing disk array could result in the disk! The View LD Definition Menu will return to abort... Delete LD Menu. FastBuild (tm) Utility (c) 2007 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. LD No [ View LD Definition Menu ] RAID Mode Total Drv Capacity (MB) Status LD 1 RAID 0 2 158000 Functional Stripe Block: 64KB Cache Mode: WriteThru [ Drives Assignments ] Channel:ID Drive Model 1:Mas WDC WD800JD-22LSA0...
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...for the AMD SB700 SATA controller. For example, from the motherboard driver disk to copy the driver in Figure 2, to install Windows XP to RAID/AHCI mode, you may not be recognized during the OS installation process. See the instructions below about how to a floppy disk. Select the controller... driver by pressing the corresponding letter from the menu. Appendix From your optical drive folder, double click the MENU.exe file in your RAID/AHCI hard drives, select (5) SB700/750 SATA for the SATA controller from the menu in MS-DOS mode . (Note) Prepare a startup disk...
...for the AMD SB700 SATA controller. For example, from the motherboard driver disk to copy the driver in Figure 2, to install Windows XP to RAID/AHCI mode, you may not be recognized during the OS installation process. See the instructions below about how to a floppy disk. Select the controller... driver by pressing the corresponding letter from the menu. Appendix From your optical drive folder, double click the MENU.exe file in your RAID/AHCI hard drives, select (5) SB700/750 SATA for the SATA controller from the menu in MS-DOS mode . (Note) Prepare a startup disk...
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... to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver" (Figure 1). The following mass storage devices(s) * To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drives, or special disk controllers for use with Windows, including those for use with Windows, press ENTER. S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit Figure 2 GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 80 - Installing Windows...
... to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver" (Figure 1). The following mass storage devices(s) * To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drives, or special disk controllers for use with Windows, including those for use with Windows, press ENTER. S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit Figure 2 GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 80 - Installing Windows...
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... appears saying one minute. The driver installation will load support for the following list, or press ESC to return to select ATI AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x86 platform and press . Use the arrow keys to the previous screen. S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit Figure 4 - ...or do not have chosen to continue the driver installation from the floppy disk. Step 3: When Setup correctly recognizes the AMD SB700 SATA RAID/AHCI driver in about one or some file(s) cannot be finished in the floppy disk, a controller menu similar to Figure 3 below appears...
... appears saying one minute. The driver installation will load support for the following list, or press ESC to return to select ATI AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x86 platform and press . Use the arrow keys to the previous screen. S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit Figure 4 - ...or do not have chosen to continue the driver installation from the floppy disk. Step 3: When Setup correctly recognizes the AMD SB700 SATA RAID/AHCI driver in about one or some file(s) cannot be finished in the floppy disk, a controller menu similar to Figure 3 below appears...
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To set up Windows XP now, press ENTER. Enter= Continue R=Repair F3=Exit Figure 5 GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 82 - This port of the Setup program prepares Microsoft(R) Windows (R) XP to Setup. To quit Setup without installing Windows XP, press F3. WindowsXP Professional Setup Welcome to run on your computer. To repair a Windows XP installation using Recovery Console, press R. 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. Enter= Continue R=Repair F3=Exit Figure 5 GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 82 - This port of the Setup program prepares Microsoft(R) Windows (R) XP to Setup. To quit Setup without installing Windows XP, press F3. WindowsXP Professional Setup Welcome to run on your computer. To repair a Windows XP installation using Recovery Console, press R. Step 4: After the SATA RAID/AHCI driver installation is completed, you can proceed with the W indows XP installation.
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...optical drive, be detected at this stage), select Load Driver. (Figure 6). Figure 7 - 83 - Appendix Installing Windows Vista (The procedure below appears (RAID hard drive will not be sure to copy the driver files from the Windows Vista setup disk and perform standard OS installation steps. Figure 6 Step... USB flash drive containing the driver files and browse to load the driver. When a screen similar to that below assumes that only one RAID array exists in your system.) Step 1: Restart your system and browse to the following directory: \BootDrv\SB750V\LH For Windows Vista 64-bit...
...optical drive, be detected at this stage), select Load Driver. (Figure 6). Figure 7 - 83 - Appendix Installing Windows Vista (The procedure below appears (RAID hard drive will not be sure to copy the driver files from the Windows Vista setup disk and perform standard OS installation steps. Figure 6 Step... USB flash drive containing the driver files and browse to load the driver. When a screen similar to that below assumes that only one RAID array exists in your system.) Step 1: Restart your system and browse to the following directory: \BootDrv\SB750V\LH For Windows Vista 64-bit...
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Figure 8 Step 4: After the driver is loaded, the RAID drive will appear. Figure 9 The install menus described in Figure 8 appears, select AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller and press Next. GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 84 - Select the RAID drive and then press Next to continue the OS installation (Figure 9). Step 3: When a screen as shown in this chapter are for reference only and may differ by driver version.
Figure 8 Step 4: After the driver is loaded, the RAID drive will appear. Figure 9 The install menus described in Figure 8 appears, select AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller and press Next. GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 84 - Select the RAID drive and then press Next to continue the OS installation (Figure 9). Step 3: When a screen as shown in this chapter are for reference only and may differ by driver version.