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... ...71 4-6 Time Repair ...72 Chapter 5 Appendix ...73 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 73 5-1-1 Configuring AMD SB750 SATA Controllers 73 5-1-2 Configuring GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA Controller 79 5-1-3 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette for Windows XP 85 5-1-4 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 86 5-2 ConfiguringAudio Input and Output 95 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio...
... ...71 4-6 Time Repair ...72 Chapter 5 Appendix ...73 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 73 5-1-1 Configuring AMD SB750 SATA Controllers 73 5-1-2 Configuring GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA Controller 79 5-1-3 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette for Windows XP 85 5-1-4 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 86 5-2 ConfiguringAudio Input and Output 95 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio...
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...61559; Support for Time Repair Support for Q-Share Norton Internet Security (OEM version) Support for Microsoft® Windows® Vista/XP ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 23.3cm (Note 1) Due to the hardware limitation, you install. ...to be installed, be sure to install it in EasyTune may differ by motherboard model. (Note 6) Due to Windows Vista/XP 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed, the actual... II/AM2+ PhenomTM Series CPU toenable support for Easy Energy Saver. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 12 -
...61559; Support for Time Repair Support for Q-Share Norton Internet Security (OEM version) Support for Microsoft® Windows® Vista/XP ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 23.3cm (Note 1) Due to the hardware limitation, you install. ...to be installed, be sure to install it in EasyTune may differ by motherboard model. (Note 6) Due to Windows Vista/XP 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed, the actual... II/AM2+ PhenomTM Series CPU toenable support for Easy Energy Saver. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 12 -
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... PCI Express x16 slots. Step 2: (Note) Insert the CrossFire bridge connectors in the operating system, go to the manual that came with your graphics cards. Windows Vista or Windows XP operating system - Two CrossFire bridge connectors (Note) - System Requirements -
... PCI Express x16 slots. Step 2: (Note) Insert the CrossFire bridge connectors in the operating system, go to the manual that came with your graphics cards. Windows Vista or Windows XP operating system - Two CrossFire bridge connectors (Note) - System Requirements -
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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 see more advanced BIOS Setup menu...to keep the configuration values in the CMOS. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in system's failure to boot. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to activate certain system features. To flash the BIOS, do not encounter problems ...
... 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 see more advanced BIOS Setup menu...to keep the configuration values in the CMOS. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in system's failure to boot. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to activate certain system features. To flash the BIOS, do not encounter problems ...
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... PCI graphics card as the first display. (Default) Sets the PCI Express graphics card on the PCIEX8_1 slot as the first display. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 46 - This feature allows your hard drive. Away Mode allows the system to silently perform unattended tasks while in a low... Password Check Specifies whether a password is required every time the system boots, or only when you to determine whether to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. Capability Enables or disables the S.M.A.R.T. (Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology) capability of your system to report read/...
... PCI graphics card as the first display. (Default) Sets the PCI Express graphics card on the PCIEX8_1 slot as the first display. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 46 - This feature allows your hard drive. Away Mode allows the system to silently perform unattended tasks while in a low... Password Check Specifies whether a password is required every time the system boots, or only when you to determine whether to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. Capability Enables or disables the S.M.A.R.T. (Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology) capability of your system to report read/...
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... the attached LAN cable. Link Detected --> 100Mbps Cable Length= 30m Link Detected Cable Length Displays transmission speed Displays the approximate length of 10/100Mbps in Windows mode or when the LAN Boot ROM is detected on the LAN cable connected to a Gigabit hub or a 10/100 Mbps hub, the following message...
... the attached LAN cable. Link Detected --> 100Mbps Cable Length= 30m Link Detected Cable Length Displays transmission speed Displays the approximate length of 10/100Mbps in Windows mode or when the LAN Boot ROM is detected on the LAN cable connected to a Gigabit hub or a 10/100 Mbps hub, the following message...
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... pressed for 4 seconds to be resumed at any time. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 50 - In S1 sleep state, the system appears suspended and stays in the S1 state. Enables the system to enter the ACPI S3 (Suspend to enter the ACPI S1 (Power on Windows® Vista® operating system only. Press and hold...
... pressed for 4 seconds to be resumed at any time. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 50 - In S1 sleep state, the system appears suspended and stays in the S1 state. Enables the system to enter the ACPI S3 (Suspend to enter the ACPI S1 (Power on Windows® Vista® operating system only. Press and hold...
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...system at least 1A on the system. Power On By Keyboard Allows the system to be turned on Windows® Vista® operating system only. - 51 - Keyboard 98 Press POWER button on the Windows 98 keyboard to its last known awake state upon the return of the AC power, or the settings.../2 mouse to clear the password settings. KB Power ON Password Set the password when Power On by Keyboard is turned on automatically. When prompted for Windows® Vista® operating system. (Default: Enabled) Power On By Mouse Allows the system to be powered on upon the return of the AC ...
...system at least 1A on the system. Power On By Keyboard Allows the system to be turned on Windows® Vista® operating system only. - 51 - Keyboard 98 Press POWER button on the Windows 98 keyboard to its last known awake state upon the return of the AC power, or the settings.../2 mouse to clear the password settings. KB Power ON Password Set the password when Power On by Keyboard is turned on automatically. When prompted for Windows® Vista® operating system. (Default: Enabled) Power On By Mouse Allows the system to be powered on upon the return of the AC ...
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...), if a question mark still exists in Universal Serial Bus Controller 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. Or click Install Single Items to manually select the drivers you wish to install other applications included...
...), if a question mark still exists in Universal Serial Bus Controller 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. Or click Install Single Items to manually select the drivers you wish to install other applications included...
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...(10 GB or more is recommended; 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. Before You Begin: • ...of data). • It is recommended to back up your system soon after the operating system and drivers are attached to boot from the Windows Vista setup disk. When hard drives are different utilities. Chapter 4 Unique Features 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 Xpress Recovery2 is a utility that has the ...
...(10 GB or more is recommended; 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. Before You Begin: • ...of data). • It is recommended to back up your system soon after the operating system and drivers are attached to boot from the Windows Vista setup disk. When hard drives are different utilities. Chapter 4 Unique Features 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 Xpress Recovery2 is a utility that has the ...
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... systems like MS-DOS or Window first. During the POST, press the key to your motherboard model. 2. However, if the BIOS update file is DualBIOSTM? 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-MA790X-UD3P D2 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot...
... systems like MS-DOS or Window first. During the POST, press the key to your motherboard model. 2. However, if the BIOS update file is DualBIOSTM? 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-MA790X-UD3P D2 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot...
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... Current BIOS to File to save the BIOS update file obtained from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instruc- C. Make sure that the BIOS file to be flashed matches your system after the system restarts. In Windows, close all applications and TSR (Terminate and Stay Resident) programs. This...Internet Update Function: Click Update BIOS from File, then select the location where you save the current BIOS file. 4. Do not use the G.O.M. (GIGABYTE Online Management) function when using @BIOS. 4. If the BIOS update file for example, avoid a power loss or switching off the Internet). tions in...
... Current BIOS to File to save the BIOS update file obtained from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instruc- C. Make sure that the BIOS file to be flashed matches your system after the system restarts. In Windows, close all applications and TSR (Terminate and Stay Resident) programs. This...Internet Update Function: Click Update BIOS from File, then select the location where you save the current BIOS file. 4. Do not use the G.O.M. (GIGABYTE Online Management) function when using @BIOS. 4. If the BIOS update file for example, avoid a power loss or switching off the Internet). tions in...
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...; Advanced Mode allows you to monitor hardware temperature, voltage and fan speed and set . Grayed-out area(s) indicates that you set temperature/fan speed alarm. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 68 - You can choose the alert sound from a profile. After making changes, be changed linearly based on a specific slot to install additional software. ...the item is not configurable or the function is a simple and easy-to a new profile (.txt file). • Load allows you do overclock/overvoltage in Windows environment. 4-3 EasyTune 6 GIGABYTE's EasyTune 6 is not supported.
...; Advanced Mode allows you to monitor hardware temperature, voltage and fan speed and set . Grayed-out area(s) indicates that you set temperature/fan speed alarm. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 68 - You can choose the alert sound from a profile. After making changes, be changed linearly based on a specific slot to install additional software. ...the item is not configurable or the function is a simple and easy-to a new profile (.txt file). • Load allows you do overclock/overvoltage in Windows environment. 4-3 EasyTune 6 GIGABYTE's EasyTune 6 is not supported.
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... up and restore your system data in the Windows Vista operating system. Time Repair supports NTFS file system and can choose file(s)/directory(ies) and click the Copy button to restore the file(s)/directory(ies) or click Restore to restore the entire system. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 72 - 4-6 Time Repair Based on the Microsoft...
... up and restore your system data in the Windows Vista operating system. Time Repair supports NTFS file system and can choose file(s)/directory(ies) and click the Copy button to restore the file(s)/directory(ies) or click Restore to restore the entire system. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 72 - 4-6 Time Repair Based on the Microsoft...
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.... (For example, on the SATA controller. (Note 2) Required when the SATA controller is more than one hard drive. • An empty formatted floppy disk. • Windows Vista/XP setup disk. • Motherboard driver disk. 5-1-1 Configuring AMD SB750 SATA Controllers A. If there is set to create RAID, you do not want to... supported by AMD SB750 South Bridge.) Then connect the power connector from your motherboard, refer to "Chapter 1," "Hardware Installation," to identify the SATA controller for Windows XP. (Note 2) E. Appendix
.... (For example, on the SATA controller. (Note 2) Required when the SATA controller is more than one hard drive. • An empty formatted floppy disk. • Windows Vista/XP setup disk. • Motherboard driver disk. 5-1-1 Configuring AMD SB750 SATA Controllers A. If there is set to create RAID, you do not want to... supported by AMD SB750 South Bridge.) Then connect the power connector from your motherboard, refer to "Chapter 1," "Hardware Installation," to identify the SATA controller for Windows XP. (Note 2) E. Appendix
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...arrays, press to enter FastBuild (tm) Utility... Press to enter the View Drive Assignments window. To create an array, press to enter the Delete LD window. To delete an array, press to enter the Define LD window. All rights reserved. No Array is the first option screen when you do not ...want to enter the Controller Configuration window. Skip this step if you enter the BIOS RAID Setup utility. (Figure 3). C. Hit the + key to Select Option [ Keys Available ] Figure 3 [ESC] Exit - 75 -...
...arrays, press to enter FastBuild (tm) Utility... Press to enter the View Drive Assignments window. To create an array, press to enter the Delete LD window. To delete an array, press to enter the Define LD window. All rights reserved. No Array is the first option screen when you do not ...want to enter the Controller Configuration window. Skip this step if you enter the BIOS RAID Setup utility. (Figure 3). C. Hit the + key to Select Option [ Keys Available ] Figure 3 [ESC] Exit - 75 -...
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... for one or multiple disk arrays attached to enter the Define LD window (Figure 4). LD 3 ---- LD No RAID Mode [ Define LD Menu ] Total Drv LD 1 RAID 0 0 Stripe Block: 64 KB Gigabyte Boundary: ON Fast Init: ON Cache Mode: WriteThru [ Drives Assignments....02 Assignment N N [] Up [] Down [ESC] Exit [ Keys Available ] [Space] Change [Ctrl-Y] Save [PgUp/Dn] Page Change Figure 5 GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 76 - FastBuild (tm) Utility (c) 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. FastBuild (tm) Utility (c) 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [ Define LD Menu...
... for one or multiple disk arrays attached to enter the Define LD window (Figure 4). LD 3 ---- LD No RAID Mode [ Define LD Menu ] Total Drv LD 1 RAID 0 0 Stripe Block: 64 KB Gigabyte Boundary: ON Fast Init: ON Cache Mode: WriteThru [ Drives Assignments....02 Assignment N N [] Up [] Down [ESC] Exit [ Keys Available ] [Space] Change [Ctrl-Y] Save [PgUp/Dn] Page Change Figure 5 GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 76 - FastBuild (tm) Utility (c) 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. FastBuild (tm) Utility (c) 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [ Define LD Menu...
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... [Ctrl+H] Secure Erase [PgUp/Dn] Page Change Figure 8 - 77 - Press the key or to change the Assignment option to use maximum capacity... The window below will return to highlight a drive. 4. Press Ctrl-Y to Modify Array Capacity or press any other key to Y. The Total Drv section will see the...Press + to clear the MBR or press other keys to set the array to set the capacity of disks assigned. 5. Appendix Then, the window below will erase the MBR data of the disk. Figure 6 6. View Drive Assignments The View Drive Assignments option in the Main Menu displays ...
... [Ctrl+H] Secure Erase [PgUp/Dn] Page Change Figure 8 - 77 - Press the key or to change the Assignment option to use maximum capacity... The window below will return to highlight a drive. 4. Press Ctrl-Y to Modify Array Capacity or press any other key to Y. The Total Drv section will see the...Press + to clear the MBR or press other keys to set the array to set the capacity of disks assigned. 5. Appendix Then, the window below will erase the MBR data of the disk. Figure 6 6. View Drive Assignments The View Drive Assignments option in the Main Menu displays ...
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... block and press to execute and press . GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 80 - Configuring a RAID array in the Main Menu block. Figure 2 In the main screen of Windows operating system for a message which says "Press to -SATAII/IDE RAID Controller BIOS v1.06.59 Copyright (C) 2006-2007 GIGABYTE Technology. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. Press + to highlight through choices...
... block and press to execute and press . GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 80 - Configuring a RAID array in the Main Menu block. Figure 2 In the main screen of Windows operating system for a message which says "Press to -SATAII/IDE RAID Controller BIOS v1.06.59 Copyright (C) 2006-2007 GIGABYTE Technology. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. Press + to highlight through choices...
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Select the array and press . GIGABYTE Technology Corp. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. PCIE-to-SATAII/IDE RAID Controller BIOS... bers: HDD 01Capacity Status 0-Stripe Status: Normal 240 GB Normal Members(HDDx) 01 [TAB]-Switch Window []-Select RAID [ENTER]-Detail Figure 9 [ESC]-Exit - 83 - PCIE-to-SATAII/IDE RAID Controller...: GRAID RAID Level 0-Stripe Capacity Status 240 GB Normal Members(HDDx) 01 [TAB]-Switch Window []-Select ITEM [ENTER]-Action Figure 8 [ESC]-Exit To check more detailed information about the...
Select the array and press . GIGABYTE Technology Corp. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. PCIE-to-SATAII/IDE RAID Controller BIOS... bers: HDD 01Capacity Status 0-Stripe Status: Normal 240 GB Normal Members(HDDx) 01 [TAB]-Switch Window []-Select RAID [ENTER]-Detail Figure 9 [ESC]-Exit - 83 - PCIE-to-SATAII/IDE RAID Controller...: GRAID RAID Level 0-Stripe Capacity Status 240 GB Normal Members(HDDx) 01 [TAB]-Switch Window []-Select ITEM [ENTER]-Action Figure 8 [ESC]-Exit To check more detailed information about the...