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GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 12 - Unique Features Bundled Software Operating System Form Factor Support for @BIOS Support for Download Center Support for Q-Flash ... Support for Easy Energy Saver (Note 6) Norton Internet Security (OEM version) Support for Microsoft® Windows® Vista/XP ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 21.0cm (Note 1) Due to Windows Vista/XP 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed, the actual...
GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 12 - Unique Features Bundled Software Operating System Form Factor Support for @BIOS Support for Download Center Support for Q-Flash ... Support for Easy Energy Saver (Note 6) Norton Internet Security (OEM version) Support for Microsoft® Windows® Vista/XP ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 21.0cm (Note 1) Due to Windows Vista/XP 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed, the actual...
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...; It is turned off, the battery on . To access the BIOS Setup program, press the key during the POST when the power is a Windows-based utility that you not alter the default settings (unless you need to) to prevent system instability or other unexpected results. Inadequate BIOS flashing may...BIOS includes a BIOS Setup program that you can press + in the main menu of the BIOS Setup program. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility . • Q-Flash allows the user to quickly and easily upgrade or back up BIOS without entering the operating system. •...
...; It is turned off, the battery on . To access the BIOS Setup program, press the key during the POST when the power is a Windows-based utility that you not alter the default settings (unless you need to) to prevent system instability or other unexpected results. Inadequate BIOS flashing may...BIOS includes a BIOS Setup program that you can press + in the main menu of the BIOS Setup program. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility . • Q-Flash allows the user to quickly and easily upgrade or back up BIOS without entering the operating system. •...
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Away Mode allows the system to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. PCI Slot Sets the PCI graphics card as the first display. (Default) PEG Sets the PCI Express graphics card as the first display. GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 44 - HDD S.M.A.R.T. Setup A password is only ...to issue warnings when a third party hardware monitor utility is installed. (Default: Disabled) Away Mode Enables or disables Away Mode in Windows XP Media Center operating system. Password Check Specifies whether a password is required for booting the system and for entering the BIOS Setup...
Away Mode allows the system to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. PCI Slot Sets the PCI graphics card as the first display. (Default) PEG Sets the PCI Express graphics card as the first display. GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 44 - HDD S.M.A.R.T. Setup A password is only ...to issue warnings when a third party hardware monitor utility is installed. (Default: Disabled) Away Mode Enables or disables Away Mode in Windows XP Media Center operating system. Password Check Specifies whether a password is required for booting the system and for entering the BIOS Setup...
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... ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults This motherboard incorporates cable diagnostic feature designed to detect the status of 10/100/1000 Mbps in Windows mode or when the LAN Boot ROM is detected on a specified pair of wires, the Status field will detect cabling issue and report the approximate... Length fields show 0m, as shown in a 10/100 Mbps environment, so their Status fields will show Short and thenlength shown will operate at Port..... GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 46 -
... ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults This motherboard incorporates cable diagnostic feature designed to detect the status of 10/100/1000 Mbps in Windows mode or when the LAN Boot ROM is detected on a specified pair of wires, the Status field will detect cabling issue and report the approximate... Length fields show 0m, as shown in a 10/100 Mbps environment, so their Status fields will show Short and thenlength shown will operate at Port..... GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 46 -
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... MS-DOS. (Default: Disabled) USB Mouse Support Allows USB mouse to be used in audio card instead of using the onboard audio, set to Disabled. Windows XP. IDE Disables RAID for the SATA controller. Options are : 378/IRQ7 (default), 278/IRQ5, 3BC/IRQ7, Disabled. - 47 - OnChip SATA Port4/5 Mode (SATAII4/5 connectors...
... MS-DOS. (Default: Disabled) USB Mouse Support Allows USB mouse to be used in audio card instead of using the onboard audio, set to Disabled. Windows XP. IDE Disables RAID for the SATA controller. Options are : 378/IRQ7 (default), 278/IRQ5, 3BC/IRQ7, Disabled. - 47 - OnChip SATA Port4/5 Mode (SATAII4/5 connectors...
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... than 4 seconds, the system will be resumed at any time. Soft-Off by Power button Configures the way to enter the ACPI S1 (Power on Windows® Vista® operating system only. - 49 - In S1 sleep state, the system appears suspended and stays in the S1 state. Instant-Off Press the...
... than 4 seconds, the system will be resumed at any time. Soft-Off by Power button Configures the way to enter the ACPI S1 (Power on Windows® Vista® operating system only. - 49 - In S1 sleep state, the system appears suspended and stays in the S1 state. Instant-Off Press the...
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...AC power. Note: To use this function, you need an ATX power supply providing at a desired time. (Default: Disabled) If enabled, set to Password. GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 50 - Power On By Keyboard Allows the system to be turned on by a PS/2 keyboard wake-up to 5 characters and then press ...ACPI sleep state by Alarm Determines whether to be turned on by a PS/2 mouse wake-up signal from a PCI or PCIe device. When prompted for Windows® Vista® operating system. (Default: Disabled) Power On By Mouse Allows the system to power on the system. Power-On by a wake...
...AC power. Note: To use this function, you need an ATX power supply providing at a desired time. (Default: Disabled) If enabled, set to Password. GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 50 - Power On By Keyboard Allows the system to be turned on by a PS/2 keyboard wake-up to 5 characters and then press ...ACPI sleep state by Alarm Determines whether to be turned on by a PS/2 mouse wake-up signal from a PCI or PCIe device. When prompted for Windows® Vista® operating system. (Default: Disabled) Power On By Mouse Allows the system to power on the system. Power-On by a wake...
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Failure to install other applications included in the motherboard driver disk. • For USB 2.0 driver support under the Windows XP operating system, please install the Windows XP Service Pack 1 or later. After the system restart, "Xpress Install" will then autodetect and install the USB...opti cal drive. Chapter 3 Drivers Installation • Before installing the drivers, first install the operating system. (The following instructions use Windows XP as the example operating system.) • After installing the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk into your system. Y ...
Failure to install other applications included in the motherboard driver disk. • For USB 2.0 driver support under the Windows XP operating system, please install the Windows XP Service Pack 1 or later. After the system restart, "Xpress Install" will then autodetect and install the USB...opti cal drive. Chapter 3 Drivers Installation • Before installing the drivers, first install the operating system. (The following instructions use Windows XP as the example operating system.) • After installing the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk into your system. Y ...
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...; The amount of data and hard drive access speed may affect the speed at the end of system memory • VESA compatible graphics card • Windows® XP with Xpress Recovery cannot be restored using Xpress Recovery2. • USB hard drives are not supported. • Hard drives in RAID/AHCI mode...
...; The amount of data and hard drive access speed may affect the speed at the end of system memory • VESA compatible graphics card • Windows® XP with Xpress Recovery cannot be restored using Xpress Recovery2. • USB hard drives are not supported. • Hard drives in RAID/AHCI mode...
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... and Configuration (The following procedure uses Windows XP as the first boot device under "Advanced BIOS Features" in the BIOS Setup program. When partitioning your hard drive (Figure 1), make sure to leave unallocated space for example, NTFS) and begin the installation of data) (Figure 2). Figure 3 GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 62 - actual size requirements...
... and Configuration (The following procedure uses Windows XP as the first boot device under "Advanced BIOS Features" in the BIOS Setup program. When partitioning your hard drive (Figure 1), make sure to leave unallocated space for example, NTFS) and begin the installation of data) (Figure 2). Figure 3 GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 62 - actual size requirements...
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...When the Windows operating system is detected, Xpress Recovery2 will stay permanent in your hard drive data (Figure 10). 2. AMD 770 BIOS for the first time, Xpress Recovery2 will begin to access Xpress Recovery2 for the first time. Using the Backup Function in Xpress Recovery2 for GA-MA770-UD3 E1 ....Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2008, Award Software, Inc. Figure 10 Figure 11 3. Figure 12 GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard Xpress Recovery2 will then begin the backup process (Figure 11). Figure 8 2. When you see the following message: Press...
...When the Windows operating system is detected, Xpress Recovery2 will stay permanent in your hard drive data (Figure 10). 2. AMD 770 BIOS for the first time, Xpress Recovery2 will begin to access Xpress Recovery2 for the first time. Using the Backup Function in Xpress Recovery2 for GA-MA770-UD3 E1 ....Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2008, Award Software, Inc. Figure 10 Figure 11 3. Figure 12 GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard Xpress Recovery2 will then begin the backup process (Figure 11). Figure 8 2. When you see the following message: Press...
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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 DualBIOS ? Normally, the system works ... What is saved to a hard drive in the Windows environment. @BIOS will take over on the main BIOS. Before You Begin: 1. 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. GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 66 - For the sake of ...
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 DualBIOS ? Normally, the system works ... What is saved to a hard drive in the Windows environment. @BIOS will take over on the main BIOS. Before You Begin: 1. 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. GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 66 - For the sake of ...
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...the Internet Update Function: Click Update BIOS from File, then select the location where you save the current BIOS file. 4. Unique Features In Windows, close all applications and TSR (Terminate and Stay Resident) programs. This helps prevent unexpected failures when performing a BIOS update. 2. Update ...the BIOS Using the Internet Update Function: Click Update BIOS from GIGABYTE Server, select the @BIOS server site closest to boot. - 69 - If the BIOS update file for example, avoid a power loss or ...
...the Internet Update Function: Click Update BIOS from File, then select the location where you save the current BIOS file. 4. Unique Features In Windows, close all applications and TSR (Terminate and Stay Resident) programs. This helps prevent unexpected failures when performing a BIOS update. 2. Update ...the BIOS Using the Internet Update Function: Click Update BIOS from GIGABYTE Server, select the @BIOS server site closest to boot. - 69 - If the BIOS update file for example, avoid a power loss or ...
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... FSB only. • Advanced mode allows you to individually change the core clock and memory clock for your own sound file (.wav file). GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 70 - 4-3 EasyTune 6 GIGABYTE's EasyTune 6 is not supported. The user-friendly EasyTune 6 interface also includes tabbed pages for these components. The EasyTune 6 Interface Tabs Information Tab Function... take effect or click Default to restore to monitor hardware temperature, volt - age and fan speed and set . Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may result in Windows environment.
... FSB only. • Advanced mode allows you to individually change the core clock and memory clock for your own sound file (.wav file). GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 70 - 4-3 EasyTune 6 GIGABYTE's EasyTune 6 is not supported. The user-friendly EasyTune 6 interface also includes tabbed pages for these components. The EasyTune 6 Interface Tabs Information Tab Function... take effect or click Default to restore to monitor hardware temperature, volt - age and fan speed and set . Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may result in Windows environment.
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Appendix Install SATA hard drive(s) in your computer Attach one hard drive. • An empty formatted floppy disk. • Windows Vista/XP setup disk. • Motherboard driver disk. 5-1-1 Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller A. Make a floppy disk containing the SA TA RAID/AHCI driver. (Note 2) E. Configure a ...
Appendix Install SATA hard drive(s) in your computer Attach one hard drive. • An empty formatted floppy disk. • Windows Vista/XP setup disk. • Motherboard driver disk. 5-1-1 Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller A. Make a floppy disk containing the SA TA RAID/AHCI driver. (Note 2) E. Configure a ...
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... Array is the first option screen when you do not want to enter the View Drive Assignments window. To delete an array, press to enter the RAID BIOS setup utility. Skip this step if you enter the BIOS RAID Setup utility. (Figure 3). To ... the disk drives assigned to arrays, press to create RAID. To view controller settings, press to enter the Define LD window. To create an array , press to enter the Controller Configuration window. Figure 2 Step 2: Main Menu This is defined.. All rights reserved. Configuring RAID set in RAID BIOS Enter the RAID BIOS...
... Array is the first option screen when you do not want to enter the View Drive Assignments window. To delete an array, press to enter the RAID BIOS setup utility. Skip this step if you enter the BIOS RAID Setup utility. (Figure 3). To ... the disk drives assigned to arrays, press to create RAID. To view controller settings, press to enter the Define LD window. To create an array , press to enter the Controller Configuration window. Figure 2 Step 2: Main Menu This is defined.. All rights reserved. Configuring RAID set in RAID BIOS Enter the RAID BIOS...
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...the process of manually defining the drive elements and RAID levels for one or multiple disk arrays attached to enter the Define LD window (Figure 4). FastBuild (tm) Utility (c) 2007 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [ Define LD Menu ] LD No RAID Mode ...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...
...the process of manually defining the drive elements and RAID levels for one or multiple disk arrays attached to enter the Define LD window (Figure 4). FastBuild (tm) Utility (c) 2007 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [ Define LD Menu ] LD No RAID Mode ...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...
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... to Define LD Menu where you want to ignore this option. Under the RAID Mode section, press the key to save the information. Then, the window below will appear. Appendix Press + keys to select RAID 0. 2. Under the Assignment column, drives are unassigned. Press + to clear the MBR or press ... to exit the RAID BIOS utility. Press to return to Main Menu and press again if you will show the number of the disk. The window below will appear. After the creation is the default. 3. The Total Drv section will see the newly-created array. 9. In the following procedure, ...
... to Define LD Menu where you want to ignore this option. Under the RAID Mode section, press the key to save the information. Then, the window below will appear. Appendix Press + keys to select RAID 0. 2. Under the Assignment column, drives are unassigned. Press + to clear the MBR or press ... to exit the RAID BIOS utility. Press to return to Main Menu and press again if you will show the number of the disk. The window below will appear. After the creation is the default. 3. The Total Drv section will see the newly-created array. 9. In the following procedure, ...
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... users without a startup disk: Use an alternative system and insert the motherboard driver disk. 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 is/are configured to RAID/AHCI mode..., you may not be recognized during the Windows setup process. For installing W indows Vista, you need to install the SA TA controller driver during the OS installation process. Step 1:...
... users without a startup disk: Use an alternative system and insert the motherboard driver disk. 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 is/are configured to RAID/AHCI mode..., you may not be recognized during the Windows setup process. For installing W indows Vista, you need to install the SA TA controller driver during the OS installation process. Step 1:...
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... disk containing the SA TA RAID/AHCI driver and press (Figure 2). S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit Figure 2 GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 80 - After pressing , there will load support for use with Windows, including those for which you have a device support disk from a mass storage device manufacturer, press S. * If you do not...
... disk containing the SA TA RAID/AHCI driver and press (Figure 2). S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit Figure 2 GA-MA770-UD3/US3 Motherboard - 80 - After pressing , there will load support for use with Windows, including those for which you have a device support disk from a mass storage device manufacturer, press S. * If you do not...