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... EasyTune 5 ...73 4-4 Windows Vista ReadyBoost 74 Chapter 5 Appendix ...75 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 75 5-1-1 Configuring Intel ICH9R SATA Controllers 75 5-1-2 Configuring GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA Controller 81 5-1-3 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette 87 5-1-4 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 88 5-2 Configuring Audio Input and... Recording 100 5-2-4 Using the Sound Recorder 102 5-3 Troubleshooting 103 5-3-1 Frequently Asked Questions 103 5-3-2 Troubleshooting Procedure 104 Regulatory Statements 107 Only the GA-P35C-DS3R supports RAID function. - 5 -
... EasyTune 5 ...73 4-4 Windows Vista ReadyBoost 74 Chapter 5 Appendix ...75 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 75 5-1-1 Configuring Intel ICH9R SATA Controllers 75 5-1-2 Configuring GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA Controller 81 5-1-3 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette 87 5-1-4 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 88 5-2 Configuring Audio Input and... Recording 100 5-2-4 Using the Sound Recorder 102 5-3 Troubleshooting 103 5-3-1 Frequently Asked Questions 103 5-3-2 Troubleshooting Procedure 104 Regulatory Statements 107 Only the GA-P35C-DS3R supports RAID function. - 5 -
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...SYS_FAN2 GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 USB LAN F_AUDIO AUDIO SYS_FAN1 RTL8111B PCIE_3 PCIE_16 CODEC PCIE_1 PCIE_2 SPDIF_O PCI1 SPDIF_I PCI2 IT8718 PCI3 CD_IN COMA Intel® P35 DDRIII2 DDRII3 DDRII4 DDRIII1 DDRII2 DDRII1 FDD PWR_FAN Intel® ICH9R /ICH9 SATAII2 SATAII3 BAT GSATAII0 CLR_CMOS GSATAII1 GIGABYTE ...SATA2 / JMicron 368 BIOS SATAII0 SATAII1 SATAII4 SATAII5 IDE1 CI LPT F_USB2 F_USB1 PWR_LED F_PANEL Only for GA-P35C-DS3R.
...SYS_FAN2 GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 USB LAN F_AUDIO AUDIO SYS_FAN1 RTL8111B PCIE_3 PCIE_16 CODEC PCIE_1 PCIE_2 SPDIF_O PCI1 SPDIF_I PCI2 IT8718 PCI3 CD_IN COMA Intel® P35 DDRIII2 DDRII3 DDRII4 DDRIII1 DDRII2 DDRII1 FDD PWR_FAN Intel® ICH9R /ICH9 SATAII2 SATAII3 BAT GSATAII0 CLR_CMOS GSATAII1 GIGABYTE ...SATA2 / JMicron 368 BIOS SATAII0 SATAII1 SATAII4 SATAII5 IDE1 CI LPT F_USB2 F_USB1 PWR_LED F_PANEL Only for GA-P35C-DS3R.
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... x16 LAN RJ45 PCIe CLK (100 MHz) Realtek 8111B x1 x1 x1 x1 PCI Express Bus 2 SATA 3Gb/s ATA-133/100/66/ 33 IDE Channel GIGABYTE SATA2 / JMicron 368 PCI Bus LGA775 Processor CPU CLK+/- (400 (O.C.)/333/ 266/200 MHz) Host Interface DDR2 1200 (O.C.)/1066/ 800/667 MHz Intel® Dual... Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Side Speaker Out MIC Line-Out Line-In SPDIF In SPDIF Out 3 PCI PCI CLK (33 MHz) Only for GA-P35C-S3. - 8 - Only for GA-P35C-DS3R. Only for GA-P35C-DS3.
... x16 LAN RJ45 PCIe CLK (100 MHz) Realtek 8111B x1 x1 x1 x1 PCI Express Bus 2 SATA 3Gb/s ATA-133/100/66/ 33 IDE Channel GIGABYTE SATA2 / JMicron 368 PCI Bus LGA775 Processor CPU CLK+/- (400 (O.C.)/333/ 266/200 MHz) Host Interface DDR2 1200 (O.C.)/1066/ 800/667 MHz Intel® Dual... Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Side Speaker Out MIC Line-Out Line-In SPDIF In SPDIF Out 3 PCI PCI CLK (33 MHz) Only for GA-P35C-S3. - 8 - Only for GA-P35C-DS3R. Only for GA-P35C-DS3.
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...1066/800 MHz memory modules DDR2: 4 x 1.8V DDR2 DIMM sockets supporting up to 1 floppy disk drive Only for GA-P35C-DS3R. Only for GA-P35C-S3. English 1-2 Product Specifications CPU Front Side Bus Chipset Memory Audio LAN Expansion Slots Storage Interface Support for an Intel... 1200 (O.C.)/1066/800/667 MHz memory modules (Note: Mixed mode, populating DDR2 and DDR3 memory modules simultaneously is not supported. Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) Realtek ALC889A codec High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel Support ...
...1066/800 MHz memory modules DDR2: 4 x 1.8V DDR2 DIMM sockets supporting up to 1 floppy disk drive Only for GA-P35C-DS3R. Only for GA-P35C-S3. English 1-2 Product Specifications CPU Front Side Bus Chipset Memory Audio LAN Expansion Slots Storage Interface Support for an Intel... 1200 (O.C.)/1066/800/667 MHz memory modules (Note: Mixed mode, populating DDR2 and DDR3 memory modules simultaneously is not supported. Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) Realtek ALC889A codec High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel Support ...
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English Storage Interface GIGABYTE SATA2 chip : - 1 x IDE connector supporting ATA-133/100/66/33 and up to 2 IDE devices - 2 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors...138; Up to 12 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (8 on the back panel, 4 via the USB brackets connected to 2 SATA 3Gb/s devices) - Only for GA-P35C-DS3R. Support for SATA RAID 0, RAID 1, and JBOD JMicron 368 chip : - 1 x IDE connector supporting ATA-133/100/66/33 and...Out/Rear Speaker Out/Side Speaker Out/Line In/Line Out/Microphone) I/O Controller iTE IT8718 chip Only for GA-P35C-S3. - 11 - Hardware Installation Only for...
English Storage Interface GIGABYTE SATA2 chip : - 1 x IDE connector supporting ATA-133/100/66/33 and up to 2 IDE devices - 2 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors...138; Up to 12 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (8 on the back panel, 4 via the USB brackets connected to 2 SATA 3Gb/s devices) - Only for GA-P35C-DS3R. Support for SATA RAID 0, RAID 1, and JBOD JMicron 368 chip : - 1 x IDE connector supporting ATA-133/100/66/33 and...Out/Rear Speaker Out/Side Speaker Out/Line In/Line Out/Microphone) I/O Controller iTE IT8718 chip Only for GA-P35C-S3. - 11 - Hardware Installation Only for...
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...memory is installed, the BIOS will automatically detect the specifications and capacity of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. DS/SS - - - - DS/SS Four Modules DS/SS DS/SS DS/SS DS/SS (SS=Single-Sided,...® Flex Memory Technology offers greater flexibility to upgrade by allowing different memory sizes to be populated and remain in Dual Channel mode. 1. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 16 - English 1-4 Installing the Memory Read the following guidelines before you are unable to insert the memory, switch the...
...memory is installed, the BIOS will automatically detect the specifications and capacity of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. DS/SS - - - - DS/SS Four Modules DS/SS DS/SS DS/SS DS/SS (SS=Single-Sided,...® Flex Memory Technology offers greater flexibility to upgrade by allowing different memory sizes to be populated and remain in Dual Channel mode. 1. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 16 - English 1-4 Installing the Memory Read the following guidelines before you are unable to insert the memory, switch the...
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...Controlled by GIGABYTE SATA2, Purple) The SATA connectors conform to SATA 3Gb/s standard and are compatible with SATA 1.5Gb/s standard. If more than two hard drives are to your SATA hard drive. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. Only for GA-P35C-S3. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/...S3 Motherboard - 26 - Refer to Chapter 5, "Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s)," for GA-P35C-DS3R. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. A RAID 0 or RAID 1 configuration ...
...Controlled by GIGABYTE SATA2, Purple) The SATA connectors conform to SATA 3Gb/s standard and are compatible with SATA 1.5Gb/s standard. If more than two hard drives are to your SATA hard drive. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. Only for GA-P35C-S3. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/...S3 Motherboard - 26 - Refer to Chapter 5, "Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s)," for GA-P35C-DS3R. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. A RAID 0 or RAID 1 configuration ...
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...Express graphics card as Windows NT4.0. (Default: Disabled) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) Enables or disables Intel® Execute Disable Bit function. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 42 - set this item to Enabled for legacy operating system such as the first display. (Note) This item is ... EIST technology can function as multiple virtual systems. (Default: Enabled) Full Screen LOGO Show Allows you to determine whether to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. to 3 (Note) Allows you to determine whether to limit CPUID maximum value. When enabled, the CPU core ...
...Express graphics card as Windows NT4.0. (Default: Disabled) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) Enables or disables Intel® Execute Disable Bit function. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 42 - set this item to Enabled for legacy operating system such as the first display. (Note) This item is ... EIST technology can function as multiple virtual systems. (Default: Enabled) Full Screen LOGO Show Allows you to determine whether to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. to 3 (Note) Allows you to determine whether to limit CPUID maximum value. When enabled, the CPU core ...
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...IDE controller still operates in the GIGABYTE SATA 2 chip or configures the SATA controller to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as Native Command Queuing and RAID/IDE hot plug. Parallel Port Mode Selects an operating mode for GA-P35C-S3. Options are : 378/IRQ7... SATA/IDE Ctrl Mode (GIGABYTE SATA2 Chip) Enables or disables RAID for the SATA controller integrated in PATA mode) Onboard Serial Port 1 Enables or disables the first serial port and specifies its base I /O address and corresponding interrupt. Only for GA-P35C-DS3R. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 46...
...IDE controller still operates in the GIGABYTE SATA 2 chip or configures the SATA controller to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as Native Command Queuing and RAID/IDE hot plug. Parallel Port Mode Selects an operating mode for GA-P35C-S3. Options are : 378/IRQ7... SATA/IDE Ctrl Mode (GIGABYTE SATA2 Chip) Enables or disables RAID for the SATA controller integrated in PATA mode) Onboard Serial Port 1 Enables or disables the first serial port and specifies its base I /O address and corresponding interrupt. Only for GA-P35C-DS3R. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 46...
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You may press the Install button following an item to install it. 3-3 Driver CD Information This page provides information about the drivers, applications and tools in this driver disk. English 3-2 Software Applications This page displays all the tools and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 60 -
You may press the Install button following an item to install it. 3-3 Driver CD Information This page provides information about the drivers, applications and tools in this driver disk. English 3-2 Software Applications This page displays all the tools and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 60 -
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...do it with the Q-Flash Utility A. During the POST, press the key to update the system BIOS while in BIOS Setup. Intel P35 BIOS for P35C-DS3R F4d . . . . : BIOS Setup/Q-Flash : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 07/09/2007-P35-ICH9-6A790G0BC-00 Because BIOS flashing is ... the hassles of going through complicated BIOS flashing process. Embedded in system malfunction. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 68 - GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to-use FAT32/16/12 file system. 3. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that matches your floppy disk,...
...do it with the Q-Flash Utility A. During the POST, press the key to update the system BIOS while in BIOS Setup. Intel P35 BIOS for P35C-DS3R F4d . . . . : BIOS Setup/Q-Flash : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 07/09/2007-P35-ICH9-6A790G0BC-00 Because BIOS flashing is ... the hassles of going through complicated BIOS flashing process. Embedded in system malfunction. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 68 - GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to-use FAT32/16/12 file system. 3. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that matches your floppy disk,...
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... program. f1) obtained from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in "Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function Click Update New BIOS Step 1: Click Update New BIOS. Step 4: As the system boots, press to enter the BIOS Setup program. Upon completion, restart your motherboard model. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 72...
... program. f1) obtained from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in "Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function Click Update New BIOS Step 1: Click Update New BIOS. Step 4: As the system boots, press to enter the BIOS Setup program. Upon completion, restart your motherboard model. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 72...
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...3 [ESC]-Exit Note: In the main screen, you wish to configure a RAID array. Press + to enter RAID Setup Utility ... http://www.gigabyte.com.tw HDD0 : HDD1 : ST3120026AS ST3120026AS 120 GB Non-RAID 120 GB Non-RAID ODD0 : DVDROM GO-D1600B Press to enter the... about the selected hard drive. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. Highlight the item that you can select a hard drive in the Hard Disk Drive List block and press to enter RAID Setup Utility" (Figure 2). Configuring a RAID array in the Main Menu block. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 82 -...
...3 [ESC]-Exit Note: In the main screen, you wish to configure a RAID array. Press + to enter RAID Setup Utility ... http://www.gigabyte.com.tw HDD0 : HDD1 : ST3120026AS ST3120026AS 120 GB Non-RAID 120 GB Non-RAID ODD0 : DVDROM GO-D1600B Press to enter the... about the selected hard drive. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. Highlight the item that you can select a hard drive in the Hard Disk Drive List block and press to enter RAID Setup Utility" (Figure 2). Configuring a RAID array in the Main Menu block. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 82 -...
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...items above are typical values: RAID 0-128KB [KL]-Switch RAID Block Size [ENTER]-Next Figure 6 [ESC]-Abort 5. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. Press . Assign Array Disks: After a RAID mode is selected, RAID BIOS automatically assigns the two hard...Help ] Setting Stripe Block Select a stripe size which will be used to divide data from 4 KB to 128 KB. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. Confirm Creation: After all of the array and press . 6. PCIE-to abort. Set Block Size (RAID 0... Unit [DEL,BS]-Delete Number Figure 7 [ENTER]-Next GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 84 - [ESC]-Abort
...items above are typical values: RAID 0-128KB [KL]-Switch RAID Block Size [ENTER]-Next Figure 6 [ESC]-Abort 5. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. Press . Assign Array Disks: After a RAID mode is selected, RAID BIOS automatically assigns the two hard...Help ] Setting Stripe Block Select a stripe size which will be used to divide data from 4 KB to 128 KB. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. Confirm Creation: After all of the array and press . 6. PCIE-to abort. Set Block Size (RAID 0... Unit [DEL,BS]-Delete Number Figure 7 [ENTER]-Next GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 84 - [ESC]-Abort
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...press . Press . N RAID Level Capacity Status 0-Stripe 240 GB Normal Members(HDDx) 01 [KL]-Select RAID [SPACE]-Mark Delete [DEL]-Confirm Figure 11 GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 86 - [ESC]-Abort a small triangle will move to Non-RAID Solve Mirror Conflict Rebuild Mirror Drive Save And Exit Setup Exit ... GB Type/Status RAID Inside RAID Inside [ RAID Disk Drive List ] Model Name ` RDD0: GRAID ALL DATA ON THE RAID WILL LOST!! GIGABYTE Technology Corp. English 7. The selection bar will appear to save your selection (Figure 11), press to confirm or to be deleted...
...press . Press . N RAID Level Capacity Status 0-Stripe 240 GB Normal Members(HDDx) 01 [KL]-Select RAID [SPACE]-Mark Delete [DEL]-Confirm Figure 11 GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 86 - [ESC]-Abort a small triangle will move to Non-RAID Solve Mirror Conflict Rebuild Mirror Drive Save And Exit Setup Exit ... GB Type/Status RAID Inside RAID Inside [ RAID Disk Drive List ] Model Name ` RDD0: GRAID ALL DATA ON THE RAID WILL LOST!! GIGABYTE Technology Corp. English 7. The selection bar will appear to save your selection (Figure 11), press to confirm or to be deleted...
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...Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit Figure 6 GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 90 - GIGABYTE GBB363 RAID Controller (Windows 2K/XP/2003) GIGABYTE GBB363 AHCI Controller (Windows 2K/XP/2003) GIGABYTE GBB360 AHCI Controller (Windows 2K/XP/2003) GIGABYTE GBB362 RAID Controller (Windows 2K/XP/2003) ENTER..., a controller menu similar to Figure 5 below appears, press to continue the driver installation from the following mass storage device(s): GIGABYTE GBB363 RAID Controller (Windows 2K/XP/2003) * To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drives, or special disk controllers for...
...Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit Figure 6 GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 90 - GIGABYTE GBB363 RAID Controller (Windows 2K/XP/2003) GIGABYTE GBB363 AHCI Controller (Windows 2K/XP/2003) GIGABYTE GBB360 AHCI Controller (Windows 2K/XP/2003) GIGABYTE GBB362 RAID Controller (Windows 2K/XP/2003) ENTER..., a controller menu similar to Figure 5 below appears, press to continue the driver installation from the following mass storage device(s): GIGABYTE GBB363 RAID Controller (Windows 2K/XP/2003) * To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drives, or special disk controllers for...
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Figure 12 Step 2: Specify the location where the driver is saved, such as your system to that below appears (RAID/AHCI hard drive(s) will not be detected at this stage), select Load Driver. (Figure 12). Figure 13 GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 94 - When a screen similar to boot from the Windows Vista setup disk and perform standard OS installation steps. English GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA Controller: Step 1: Restart your floppy disk (Figure 13).
Figure 12 Step 2: Specify the location where the driver is saved, such as your system to that below appears (RAID/AHCI hard drive(s) will not be detected at this stage), select Load Driver. (Figure 12). Figure 13 GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 94 - When a screen similar to boot from the Windows Vista setup disk and perform standard OS installation steps. English GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA Controller: Step 1: Restart your floppy disk (Figure 13).