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... Xpress Recovery2 Support for EasyTune (Note 6) Norton Internet Security (OEM version) Operating System w Support for Microsoft® Windows® 7/Vista/XP Form Factor w Micro ATX Form Factor; 24.4cm x 22.0cm (Note 1) Due to Windows Vista/XP 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed, the...
... Xpress Recovery2 Support for EasyTune (Note 6) Norton Internet Security (OEM version) Operating System w Support for Microsoft® Windows® 7/Vista/XP Form Factor w Micro ATX Form Factor; 24.4cm x 22.0cm (Note 1) Due to Windows Vista/XP 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed, the...
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... this port to transmit the uncompressed audio/video signals and is the HDMI device. (The item name may differ from operating system. j Only for GA-MA78LMT-S2H (Note 1) The DVI-D port does not support D-Sub connection by adapter. (Note 2) Simultaneous output for USB devices such as a USB ... resolutions supported depend on the monitor being used. • After installing the HDMI device, make sure the default device for decoding.) In Windows Vista, select Start>Control Panel>Sound, select Realtek HDMI Output and then click Set Default. Refer to the figures below for details.), and...
... this port to transmit the uncompressed audio/video signals and is the HDMI device. (The item name may differ from operating system. j Only for GA-MA78LMT-S2H (Note 1) The DVI-D port does not support D-Sub connection by adapter. (Note 2) Simultaneous output for USB devices such as a USB ... resolutions supported depend on the monitor being used. • After installing the HDMI device, make sure the default device for decoding.) In Windows Vista, select Start>Control Panel>Sound, select Realtek HDMI Output and then click Set Default. Refer to the figures below for details.), and...
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... basic system configuration settings or to quickly and easily upgrade or back up BIOS without entering the operating system. • @BIOS is a Windows-based utility that searches and downloads the latest version of BIOS from the Internet and updates the BIOS. To upgrade the BIOS, use either ...the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to activate certain system features. Refer to Chapter 5, "Troubleshooting," for how to clear the ...
... basic system configuration settings or to quickly and easily upgrade or back up BIOS without entering the operating system. • @BIOS is a Windows-based utility that searches and downloads the latest version of BIOS from the Internet and updates the BIOS. To upgrade the BIOS, use either ...the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to activate certain system features. Refer to Chapter 5, "Troubleshooting," for how to clear the ...
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... to silently perform unattended tasks while in a low-power mode that supports this item, set the password(s) under the Set Supervisor/User Password item in Windows XP Media Center operating system. PEG Sets the PCI Express graphics card as the first display. Password Check Specifies whether a password is required for booting...
... to silently perform unattended tasks while in a low-power mode that supports this item, set the password(s) under the Set Supervisor/User Password item in Windows XP Media Center operating system. PEG Sets the PCI Express graphics card as the first display. Password Check Specifies whether a password is required for booting...
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... about 2m on the LAN cable connected to the motherboard, the Status fields of all four pairs of wires will show 0m, as shown in Windows mode or when the LAN Boot ROM is detected on Part 1-2. Note: Part 4-5 and Part 7-8 are not used in a 10/100 Mbps environment, so their...
... about 2m on the LAN cable connected to the motherboard, the Status fields of all four pairs of wires will show 0m, as shown in Windows mode or when the LAN Boot ROM is detected on Part 1-2. Note: Part 4-5 and Part 7-8 are not used in a 10/100 Mbps environment, so their...
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..., the system appears suspended and stays in the S1 state. If the power button is pressed for 4 seconds to enter the ACPI S1 (Power on Windows Vista operating system only. In S3 sleep state, the system appears to turn off ] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] Enter [Soft-Off] [Disabled] Everyday...
..., the system appears suspended and stays in the S1 state. If the power button is pressed for 4 seconds to enter the ACPI S1 (Power on Windows Vista operating system only. In S3 sleep state, the system appears to turn off ] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] Enter [Soft-Off] [Disabled] Everyday...
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... become unavailable: PME event wake up event. Soft-Off The system stays off upon the return of the AC power. When prompted for Windows Vista operating system. (Default: Enabled) Power On By Mouse Allows the system to turn on the system. Disabled Disables this function, avoid... inadequate shutdown from an AC power loss. Power-On by keyboard, and wake on LAN. (Note) Supported on Windows Vista operating system only. - 51 - BIOS Setup HPET Support (Note) Enables or disables High Precision Event Timer (HPET) for the password, press...
... become unavailable: PME event wake up event. Soft-Off The system stays off upon the return of the AC power. When prompted for Windows Vista operating system. (Default: Enabled) Power On By Mouse Allows the system to turn on the system. Disabled Disables this function, avoid... inadequate shutdown from an AC power loss. Power-On by keyboard, and wake on LAN. (Note) Supported on Windows Vista operating system only. - 51 - BIOS Setup HPET Support (Note) Enables or disables High Precision Event Timer (HPET) for the password, press...
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... disk, "Xpress Install" will continue 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 installing the SP1 (or later), if a question mark still exists in Universal Serial Bus Controller in...
... disk, "Xpress Install" will continue 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 installing the SP1 (or later), if a question mark still exists in Universal Serial Bus Controller in...
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...and drivers are different utilities. System Requirements: • At least 512 MB 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 ... advanced (10 GB or more is recommended; Installation and Configuration: Turn on the first IDE connector is the first physical drive. Installing Windows Vista and Partitioning the Hard Drive Step 1: Click Drive options. Unique Features Chapter 4 Unique Features 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 Xpress Recovery2 is a...
...and drivers are different utilities. System Requirements: • At least 512 MB 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 ... advanced (10 GB or more is recommended; Installation and Configuration: Turn on the first IDE connector is the first physical drive. Installing Windows Vista and Partitioning the Hard Drive Step 1: Click Drive options. Unique Features Chapter 4 Unique Features 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 Xpress Recovery2 is a...
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GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to-use FAT32/16/12 file system. 3. Normally, the system works on the next system boot and copy the BIOS file to the main BIOS to a hard drive in the Windows environment. @BIOS will take over on the main BIOS. What is saved to ... You Begin 1. Note: You can update the system BIOS without the need to access Q-Flash. For the sake of going through complicated BIOS flashing process. GA-MA78LMT-S2H F1b . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 11/13/2009-RS780L-SB710-7A66AG0UC-00 Because BIOS flashing is corrupted or damaged, the...
GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to-use FAT32/16/12 file system. 3. Normally, the system works on the next system boot and copy the BIOS file to the main BIOS to a hard drive in the Windows environment. @BIOS will take over on the main BIOS. What is saved to ... You Begin 1. Note: You can update the system BIOS without the need to access Q-Flash. For the sake of going through complicated BIOS flashing process. GA-MA78LMT-S2H F1b . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 11/13/2009-RS780L-SB710-7A66AG0UC-00 Because BIOS flashing is corrupted or damaged, the...
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...the Internet connection (for your motherboard is not present on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from GIGABYTE Server, select the @BIOS server site closest to your location and then download the BIOS file that is unable to save the... select the location where you save the current BIOS file. 4. C. In Windows, close all applications and TSR (Terminate and Stay Resident) programs. This helps prevent unexpected failures when performing a BIOS update. 2. GIGABYTE product warranty does not cover any BIOS damage or system failure resulting from the...
...the Internet connection (for your motherboard is not present on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from GIGABYTE Server, select the @BIOS server site closest to your location and then download the BIOS file that is unable to save the... select the location where you save the current BIOS file. 4. C. In Windows, close all applications and TSR (Terminate and Stay Resident) programs. This helps prevent unexpected failures when performing a BIOS update. 2. GIGABYTE product warranty does not cover any BIOS damage or system failure resulting from the...
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...to load previous settings from the buzzer or use your ATI or NVIDIA graphics card. Before you do overclock/overvoltage in Windows environment. The Smart tab allows you set temperature/fan speed alarm. Select Auto overclock last tune on a specific slot ..., the system automatically experiments all sorts of EasyTune 6, or system instability or other unexpected results may differ by motherboard model. 4-3 EasyTune 6 GIGABYTE's EasyTune 6 is a simple and easy-to-use interface that allows users to see its information. You can choose the alert sound from ...
...to load previous settings from the buzzer or use your ATI or NVIDIA graphics card. Before you do overclock/overvoltage in Windows environment. The Smart tab allows you set temperature/fan speed alarm. Select Auto overclock last tune on a specific slot ..., the system automatically experiments all sorts of EasyTune 6, or system instability or other unexpected results may differ by motherboard model. 4-3 EasyTune 6 GIGABYTE's EasyTune 6 is a simple and easy-to-use interface that allows users to see its information. You can choose the alert sound from ...
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... SATA hard drives. est shadow copy will be deleted and unable to view the system data backed up and restore your system data in the Windows Vista operating system. Shadow copies are read-only so you to restore the entire system. Preference Screen Button ON OFF SCHEDULE CAPACITY TRIGGER ? Unique Features...
... SATA hard drives. est shadow copy will be deleted and unable to view the system data backed up and restore your system data in the Windows Vista operating system. Shadow copies are read-only so you to restore the entire system. Preference Screen Button ON OFF SCHEDULE CAPACITY TRIGGER ? Unique Features...
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...(Note 1) (Note 2) D. Then connect the power connector from 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. Installing SATA hard drive(s) in your power supply to the... operating system. Install SATA hard drive(s) in your computer. B. Make a floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver for Windows XP. (Note 2) E. Chapter 5 Appendix 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) To configure SATA hard drive(s), follow the steps below: A.
...(Note 1) (Note 2) D. Then connect the power connector from 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. Installing SATA hard drive(s) in your power supply to the... operating system. Install SATA hard drive(s) in your computer. B. Make a floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver for Windows XP. (Note 2) E. Chapter 5 Appendix 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) To configure SATA hard drive(s), follow the steps below: A.
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...Main Menu ] View Drive Assignments 1 ] Define LD 2 ] Delete LD 3 ] Controller Configuration 4 ] [ Keys Available ] Press 1..4 to enter the Delete LD window. To delete an array, press to Select Option Figure 3 [ESC] Exit - 75 - Figure 2 Step 2: Main Menu This is defined.. Skip this step and ...proceed with the installation of Windows operating system for a message which says "Press to enter FastBuild (tm) Utility" (Figure 2). Press to configure a RAID array. Configuring RAID...
...Main Menu ] View Drive Assignments 1 ] Define LD 2 ] Delete LD 3 ] Controller Configuration 4 ] [ Keys Available ] Press 1..4 to enter the Delete LD window. To delete an array, press to Select Option Figure 3 [ESC] Exit - 75 - Figure 2 Step 2: Main Menu This is defined.. Skip this step and ...proceed with the installation of Windows operating system for a message which says "Press to enter FastBuild (tm) Utility" (Figure 2). Press to configure a RAID array. Configuring RAID...
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... users to enter the RAID configuration menu (Figure 5). LD 8 ---- LD No RAID Mode [ Define LD Menu ] Total Drv LD 1 RAID 0 0 Stripe Block: 64 KB Gigabyte Boundary: ON [ Drives Assignments ] Channel:ID Drive Model 1:Mas WDC WD800JD-22LSA0 2:Mas WDC WD800JD-22LSA0 Capabilities SATA 3G SATA 3G Fast Init: ON Cache... and RAID levels for one or multiple disk arrays. LD 2 ---- Create Arrays Manually To create a new array, press to enter the Define LD Menu window (Figure 4). Option ROM Utility (c) 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
... users to enter the RAID configuration menu (Figure 5). LD 8 ---- LD No RAID Mode [ Define LD Menu ] Total Drv LD 1 RAID 0 0 Stripe Block: 64 KB Gigabyte Boundary: ON [ Drives Assignments ] Channel:ID Drive Model 1:Mas WDC WD800JD-22LSA0 2:Mas WDC WD800JD-22LSA0 Capabilities SATA 3G SATA 3G Fast Init: ON Cache... and RAID levels for one or multiple disk arrays. LD 2 ---- Create Arrays Manually To create a new array, press to enter the Define LD Menu window (Figure 4). Option ROM Utility (c) 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
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...MBR or press other keys to set the capacity of the RAID array or press other keys to ignore this option. Figure 7 7. Then, the window below will show the number of the disk. Option ROM Utility (c) 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [ View Drives Assignments ] Channel:ID 1:Mas...a disk array or are labeled with their assigned disk array or shown as an example. 1. Press + keys to the disk array. The window below will see the newlycreated array. 9. Appendix Under the Drives Assignments section, press the up or down arrow key to use maximum capacity... Under...
...MBR or press other keys to set the capacity of the RAID array or press other keys to ignore this option. Figure 7 7. Then, the window below will show the number of the disk. Option ROM Utility (c) 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [ View Drives Assignments ] Channel:ID 1:Mas...a disk array or are labeled with their assigned disk array or shown as an example. 1. Press + keys to the disk array. The window below will see the newlycreated array. 9. Appendix Under the Drives Assignments section, press the up or down arrow key to use maximum capacity... Under...
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...sume that the drive letter for the SATA controller from the motherboard driver disk to install the SATA controller driver during the Windows setup process. First of all, copy the driver for your optical drive is /are configured to be recognized during the...SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette (Required for different Windows operating systems. Operating System Windows XP 32-bit Windows XP 64-bit Windows Vista 32-bit Windows Vista 64-bit Windows 7 32-bit (AHCI mode) Windows 7 32-bit (RAID mode) Windows 7 64-bit (AHCI mode) Windows 7 64-bit (RAID mode) Directory Bootdrv\...
...sume that the drive letter for the SATA controller from the motherboard driver disk to install the SATA controller driver during the Windows setup process. First of all, copy the driver for your optical drive is /are configured to be recognized during the...SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette (Required for different Windows operating systems. Operating System Windows XP 32-bit Windows XP 64-bit Windows Vista 32-bit Windows Vista 64-bit Windows 7 32-bit (AHCI mode) Windows 7 32-bit (RAID mode) Windows 7 64-bit (AHCI mode) Windows 7 64-bit (RAID mode) Directory Bootdrv\...
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...XP. Figure 2 Figure 3 Appendix - 80 - For example, from the menu and press . Your system will open similar to the floppy disk. In Windows mode: Steps: 1: Use an alternative system and insert the motherboard driver disk. 2: From your optical drive folder, double click the Menu.exe file in...3. 3: Insert the blank formatted disk. Select the controller driver by pressing the corresponding letter from the menu in Figure 3, to install Windows XP to exit when finished. A Command Prompt window will then automatically copy the driver files to that in the BootDrv folder (Figure 2).
...XP. Figure 2 Figure 3 Appendix - 80 - For example, from the menu and press . Your system will open similar to the floppy disk. In Windows mode: Steps: 1: Use an alternative system and insert the motherboard driver disk. 2: From your optical drive folder, double click the Menu.exe file in...3. 3: Insert the blank formatted disk. Select the controller driver by pressing the corresponding letter from the menu in Figure 3, to install Windows XP to exit when finished. A Command Prompt window will then automatically copy the driver files to that in the BootDrv folder (Figure 2).
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...Compatible RAID Controller-x64 platform ENTER=Select F3=Exit Step 3: Figure 2 On the next screen, press to configure a SCSI Adapter for use with the Windows XP installation. - 81 - A screen will appear. Select AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x86 platform and press . Select the SCSI Adapter you want from ...the Windows XP setup disk and press as soon as you see the message "Press F6 if you need to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver"...
...Compatible RAID Controller-x64 platform ENTER=Select F3=Exit Step 3: Figure 2 On the next screen, press to configure a SCSI Adapter for use with the Windows XP installation. - 81 - A screen will appear. Select AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x86 platform and press . Select the SCSI Adapter you want from ...the Windows XP setup disk and press as soon as you see the message "Press F6 if you need to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver"...