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... SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 88 5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output 96 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio 96 5-2-2 Installing the S/PDIF In Cable (Optional 98 5-2-3 Configuring Microphone 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...
... SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 88 5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output 96 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio 96 5-2-2 Installing the S/PDIF In Cable (Optional 98 5-2-3 Configuring Microphone 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...
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GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 12 - English Hardware Monitor BIOS Unique Features Bundled Software Operating System Form Factor ...Note 2) To enable hot plug capability for the SATA connectors controlled by the ICH9 South Bridge, you must install Windows Vista (on ICH9, hot plug is supported in Windows Vista only) and configure the SATA connectors for AHCI mode. (Refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," "Integrated...4) Available functions in Easytune may differ by motherboard model. (Note 5) Due to chipset limitation, Intel ICH9R RAID driver does not support Windows 2000 operating system.
GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 12 - English Hardware Monitor BIOS Unique Features Bundled Software Operating System Form Factor ...Note 2) To enable hot plug capability for the SATA connectors controlled by the ICH9 South Bridge, you must install Windows Vista (on ICH9, hot plug is supported in Windows Vista only) and configure the SATA connectors for AHCI mode. (Refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," "Integrated...4) Available functions in Easytune may differ by motherboard model. (Note 5) Due to chipset limitation, Intel ICH9R RAID driver does not support Windows 2000 operating system.
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Only for GA-P35C-DS3R. face (AHCI) is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as Native Command Queuing and hot plug. Only for GA-P35C-DS3. RAID Enables RAID for the SATA controllers integrated in the Intel ICH9R Southbridge or configures the SATA ... controllers and configures the SATA controllers to PATA mode. (Default) AHCI Configures the SATA controllers to AHCI mode. Only for GA-P35C-S3. (Note) Supported on Windows® Vista® operating system only. - 43 - Advanced Host Controller Inter-
Only for GA-P35C-DS3R. face (AHCI) is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as Native Command Queuing and hot plug. Only for GA-P35C-DS3. RAID Enables RAID for the SATA controllers integrated in the Intel ICH9R Southbridge or configures the SATA ... controllers and configures the SATA controllers to PATA mode. (Default) AHCI Configures the SATA controllers to AHCI mode. Only for GA-P35C-S3. (Note) Supported on Windows® Vista® operating system only. - 43 - Advanced Host Controller Inter-
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... the item that are installed, follow the onscreen instructions to do so may affect the driver installation. • Some device drivers will then autodetect and install the USB 2.0 driver.) Only for GA-P35C-DS3R. - 59 - After installing the SP1 (or later), if a question mark still ... the optical drive and execute the Run.exe program.) 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers After inserting the driver disk, "Xpress Install" will continue to install and press the Install button following instructions use Windows XP as the example operating system.) • After installing the operating system...
... the item that are installed, follow the onscreen instructions to do so may affect the driver installation. • Some device drivers will then autodetect and install the USB 2.0 driver.) Only for GA-P35C-DS3R. - 59 - After installing the SP1 (or later), if a question mark still ... the optical drive and execute the Run.exe program.) 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers After inserting the driver disk, "Xpress Install" will continue to install and press the Install button following instructions use Windows XP as the example operating system.) • After installing the operating system...
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...is the first physical drive. Unique Features actual size requirements vary, depending on the first SATA connector is the first physical drive. - 63 - Windows® XP with SP1 or later • Xpress Recovery and Xpress Recovery2 are not supported. Supporting NTFS, FAT32, and FAT16 file systems, ...Xpress Recovery2 can only back up your system soon after the operating system and drivers are attached to quickly compress and back up /restore the first physical hard drive that allows you to the first and second SATA ...
...is the first physical drive. Unique Features actual size requirements vary, depending on the first SATA connector is the first physical drive. - 63 - Windows® XP with SP1 or later • Xpress Recovery and Xpress Recovery2 are not supported. Supporting NTFS, FAT32, and FAT16 file systems, ...Xpress Recovery2 can only back up your system soon after the operating system and drivers are attached to quickly compress and back up /restore the first physical hard drive that allows you to the first and second SATA ...
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... driver disk to search the first physical hard drive as the target drive and detect whether this hard drive contains the Windows operating system. Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2007, Award Software, Inc. Xpress Recovery2 will begin to access Xpress Recovery2 for P35C-DS3R ... Recovery2 1. Boot from CD/DVD: Press any key to check disk allocation. Figure 10 Figure 11 3. Figure 12 GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard Xpress Recovery2 will stay permanent in Xpress Recovery2 1. Figure 8 2. Intel P35 BIOS for the first time.
... driver disk to search the first physical hard drive as the target drive and detect whether this hard drive contains the Windows operating system. Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2007, Award Software, Inc. Xpress Recovery2 will begin to access Xpress Recovery2 for P35C-DS3R ... Recovery2 1. Boot from CD/DVD: Press any key to check disk allocation. Figure 10 Figure 11 3. Figure 12 GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard Xpress Recovery2 will stay permanent in Xpress Recovery2 1. Figure 8 2. Intel P35 BIOS for the first time.
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...Instructions: 1. Step 2: Select the @BIOS server site closest to save the current BIOS file. 2. Unique Features Before You Begin: 1. In Windows, close all applications and TSR (Terminate and Stay Resident) programs. This helps prevent unexpected failures when performing a BIOS update. 3. Failure to ... the @BIOS utility. • Accessing the @BIOS utility. Installing and Using @BIOS: Use the motherboard driver disk included with the @BIOS Utility A. Click Start>Program>Gigabyte>BIOS>@BIOS C. Save the Current BIOS File In the main dialog box of @BIOS, Save Current BIOS ...
...Instructions: 1. Step 2: Select the @BIOS server site closest to save the current BIOS file. 2. Unique Features Before You Begin: 1. In Windows, close all applications and TSR (Terminate and Stay Resident) programs. This helps prevent unexpected failures when performing a BIOS update. 3. Failure to ... the @BIOS utility. • Accessing the @BIOS utility. Installing and Using @BIOS: Use the motherboard driver disk included with the @BIOS Utility A. Click Start>Program>Gigabyte>BIOS>@BIOS C. Save the Current BIOS File In the main dialog box of @BIOS, Save Current BIOS ...
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.... (Note 2) Required when the SATA controller is set to AHCI or RAID mode. (Note 3) Due to chipset limitation, Intel ICH9R RAID driver does not support Windows 2000 operating system. Only the GA-P35C-DS3R supports RAID function. Appendix Configure SATA controller mode in RAID BIOS. (Note 1) D. English Chapter 5 Appendix 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) To configure...
.... (Note 2) Required when the SATA controller is set to AHCI or RAID mode. (Note 3) Due to chipset limitation, Intel ICH9R RAID driver does not support Windows 2000 operating system. Only the GA-P35C-DS3R supports RAID function. Appendix Configure SATA controller mode in RAID BIOS. (Note 1) D. English Chapter 5 Appendix 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) To configure...
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... installation of the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and operating system. Press . ARE YOU SURE TO DELETE (Y/N)? GIGABYTE Technology Corp. 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 - ... Model Name RDD0: GRAID Save to Disk & Exit (Y/N)?Y RAID Level 0-Stripe Capacity Status 240 GB Normal Members(HDDx) 01 [IJTAB]-Switch Window [KL]-Select ITEM [ENTER]-Action Figure 10 [ESC]-Exit Now, you may proceed to mark the selected array. Save and Exit Setup: ...
... installation of the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and operating system. Press . ARE YOU SURE TO DELETE (Y/N)? GIGABYTE Technology Corp. 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 - ... Model Name RDD0: GRAID Save to Disk & Exit (Y/N)?Y RAID Level 0-Stripe Capacity Status 240 GB Normal Members(HDDx) 01 [IJTAB]-Switch Window [KL]-Select ITEM [ENTER]-Action Figure 10 [ESC]-Exit Now, you may proceed to mark the selected array. Save and Exit Setup: ...
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.../Vista 32-bit operating system or (8) Intel Matrix Storage Manager 64 bit for Windows 64-bit. • For GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA controller, select E) GIGABYTE SATA-RAID Driver 32Bit for Windows XP/Vista 32-bit operating system or F) GIGABYTE SATA-RAID Driver 64Bit for Windows 64-bit. Figure 3 - 87 - Once at the A:\> prompt, change to your system. Figure 1 Figure...
.../Vista 32-bit operating system or (8) Intel Matrix Storage Manager 64 bit for Windows 64-bit. • For GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA controller, select E) GIGABYTE SATA-RAID Driver 32Bit for Windows XP/Vista 32-bit operating system or F) GIGABYTE SATA-RAID Driver 64Bit for Windows 64-bit. Figure 3 - 87 - Once at the A:\> prompt, change to your system. Figure 1 Figure...
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...GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 88 - Windows Setup Press F6 if you see the message "Press F6 if you have a device support disk from a mass storage device manufacturer, or do not want to specify additional mass storage devices for which you have chosen to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver..." (Figure 1). Currently, Setup will be a few moments of Windows XP and Vista installation. English 5-1-4 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System Now that below appears, insert the floppy disk ...
...GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 88 - Windows Setup Press F6 if you see the message "Press F6 if you have a device support disk from a mass storage device manufacturer, or do not want to specify additional mass storage devices for which you have chosen to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver..." (Figure 1). Currently, Setup will be a few moments of Windows XP and Vista installation. English 5-1-4 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System Now that below appears, insert the floppy disk ...
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... Adapter for the following list, or press ESC to return to select one minute. The driver installation will be found, please check the floppy disk or copy the correct SATA RAID/AHCI driver again from the motherboard driver disk. Windows Setup Setup will appear. S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit Figure 4 - 89 - Appendix...
... Adapter for the following list, or press ESC to return to select one minute. The driver installation will be found, please check the floppy disk or copy the correct SATA RAID/AHCI driver again from the motherboard driver disk. Windows Setup Setup will appear. S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit Figure 4 - 89 - Appendix...
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... disk. If you do not want from the motherboard driver disk. 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=Select F3=Exit Figure 5... screen as shown below will load support for use with Windows, using a device support disk provided by an adapter manufacturer. Windows Setup Setup will appear. S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit Figure 6 GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 90 - Use the arrow keys to...
... disk. If you do not want from the motherboard driver disk. 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=Select F3=Exit Figure 5... screen as shown below will load support for use with Windows, using a device support disk provided by an adapter manufacturer. Windows Setup Setup will appear. S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit Figure 6 GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 90 - Use the arrow keys to...
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To quit Setup without installing Windows XP, press F3. To repair a Windows XP installation using Recovery Console, press R. Appendix This port of the Setup program prepares Microsoft(R) Windows (R) XP to Setup. To set up Windows XP now, press ENTER. Enter= Continue R=Repair F3=Exit Figure 7 - 91 - WindowsXP Professional Setup Welcome to run on your computer. English Step 4: After the SATA controller driver installation is completed, you can proceed with the Windows XP installation.
To quit Setup without installing Windows XP, press F3. To repair a Windows XP installation using Recovery Console, press R. Appendix This port of the Setup program prepares Microsoft(R) Windows (R) XP to Setup. To set up Windows XP now, press ENTER. Enter= Continue R=Repair F3=Exit Figure 7 - 91 - WindowsXP Professional Setup Welcome to run on your computer. English Step 4: After the SATA controller driver installation is completed, you can proceed with the Windows XP installation.
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Figure 9 GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 92 - English B. Installing Windows Vista (The procedure below appears, select Load Driver. (Figure 8). Figure 8 Step 2: Specify the location where the driver is saved, such as your system to that below assumes that only one RAID array exists in your system.) Intel ICH9R SATA Controllers: Step 1: Restart your floppy disk (Figure 9). When a screen similar to boot from the Windows Vista setup disk and perform standard OS installation steps.
Figure 9 GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 92 - English B. Installing Windows Vista (The procedure below appears, select Load Driver. (Figure 8). Figure 8 Step 2: Specify the location where the driver is saved, such as your system to that below assumes that only one RAID array exists in your system.) Intel ICH9R SATA Controllers: Step 1: Restart your floppy disk (Figure 9). When a screen similar to boot from the Windows Vista setup disk and perform standard OS installation steps.
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Figure 13 GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 94 - 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). When a screen similar to boot from the Windows Vista setup disk and perform standard OS installation steps.
Figure 13 GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 94 - 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). When a screen similar to boot from the Windows Vista setup disk and perform standard OS installation steps.
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...processed. all at the same time. Double-click the icon to the following instructions use Windows XP as the example operating system.) Step 1: After installing the audio driver, the Audio Manager icon will appear in jack and manually configure the jack for microphone ... High Definition Audio (HD Audio) HD Audio includes multiple high quality digital-to the right shows the default audio jack assignments. A. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 96 - English 5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio The motherboard provides six audio jacks on...
...processed. all at the same time. Double-click the icon to the following instructions use Windows XP as the example operating system.) Step 1: After installing the audio driver, the Audio Manager icon will appear in jack and manually configure the jack for microphone ... High Definition Audio (HD Audio) HD Audio includes multiple high quality digital-to the right shows the default audio jack assignments. A. GA-P35C-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 96 - English 5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio The motherboard provides six audio jacks on...