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...copyright laws and is 1.0. For instructions on how to their respective owners. Disclaimer Information in the use of this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: For quick set-up of this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, transmitted, ...\Motherboard\Technology Guide page on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. For product-related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com.tw Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on our website. For...
...copyright laws and is 1.0. For instructions on how to their respective owners. Disclaimer Information in the use of this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: For quick set-up of this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, transmitted, ...\Motherboard\Technology Guide page on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. For product-related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com.tw Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on our website. For...
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... 55 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers 55 3-2 Application Software 56 3-3 Technical Manuals 56 3-4 Contact...57 3-5 System...57 3-6 Download Center 58 Chapter 4 Unique Features 59 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 59 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 62 4-2-1 ...
... 55 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers 55 3-2 Application Software 56 3-3 Technical Manuals 56 3-4 Contact...57 3-5 System...57 3-6 Download Center 58 Chapter 4 Unique Features 59 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 59 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 62 4-2-1 ...
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Optional Items Floppy disk drive cable (Part No. 12CF1-1FD001-7*R) 2-port USB 2.0 bracket (Part No. 12CR1-1UB030-5*R) 2-port SATA power cable (Part No. 12CF1-2SERPW-0*R) - 6 - Box Contents GA-P41T-D3 motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide One IDE cable Two SATA cables I/O Shield • The box contents above are subject to change without notice. • The motherboard image is for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain. The box contents are for reference only.
Optional Items Floppy disk drive cable (Part No. 12CF1-1FD001-7*R) 2-port USB 2.0 bracket (Part No. 12CR1-1UB030-5*R) 2-port SATA power cable (Part No. 12CF1-2SERPW-0*R) - 6 - Box Contents GA-P41T-D3 motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide One IDE cable Two SATA cables I/O Shield • The box contents above are subject to change without notice. • The motherboard image is for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain. The box contents are for reference only.
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.... (Note 2) To enable 7.1-channel audio, you have to use an HD front panel audio module and enable the multi-channel audio feature through the audio driver. (Note 3) Whether the CPU fan speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU cooler you install. (Note 4) Available functions in EasyTune may differ...
.... (Note 2) To enable 7.1-channel audio, you have to use an HD front panel audio module and enable the multi-channel audio feature through the audio driver. (Note 3) Whether the CPU fan speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU cooler you install. (Note 4) Available functions in EasyTune may differ...
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... from the chassis back panel. 2. Example: Installing and Removing a PCI Express Graphics Card: • Installing a Graphics Card: Gently push down on your computer. Install the driver provided with a screw. 5.
... from the chassis back panel. 2. Example: Installing and Removing a PCI Express Graphics Card: • Installing a Graphics Card: Gently push down on your computer. Install the driver provided with a screw. 5.
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...." Hardware Installation - 20 - Microphones must be used to use an HD front panel audio module and enable the multi-channel audio feature through the audio driver. Use this audio jack for a headphone or 2-channel speaker.
...." Hardware Installation - 20 - Microphones must be used to use an HD front panel audio module and enable the multi-channel audio feature through the audio driver. Use this audio jack for a headphone or 2-channel speaker.
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Motherboard Model BIOS Version P41T-D3 E1 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 05/06/2010-G41-ICH7-6A79PG09C-00 Function Keys Function Keys Function Keys: : POST SCREEN Press the key ... directly without entering BIOS Setup. BIOS Setup - 30 - To show the BIOS POST screen. In Boot Menu, use the up hard drive data using the driver disk, the key can access Boot Menu again to change the first boot device setting as needed. : Q-FLASH Press the key to enter BIOS Setup...
Motherboard Model BIOS Version P41T-D3 E1 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 05/06/2010-G41-ICH7-6A79PG09C-00 Function Keys Function Keys Function Keys: : POST SCREEN Press the key ... directly without entering BIOS Setup. BIOS Setup - 30 - To show the BIOS POST screen. In Boot Menu, use the up hard drive data using the driver disk, the key can access Boot Menu again to change the first boot device setting as needed. : Q-FLASH Press the key to enter BIOS Setup...
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...SP1 (or later), if a question mark still exists in Universal Serial Bus Controller in the screen shot below. (If the driver Autorun screen does not appear automatically, go to install. • Please ignore the popup dialog box(es) (e.g. Or click ...execute the Run.exe program.) 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers After inserting the driver disk, "Xpress Install" will then autodetect and install the USB 2.0 driver.) - 55 - The driver Autorun screen is installing the drivers. Chapter 3 Drivers Installation • Before installing the drivers, first install the operating system. • ...
...SP1 (or later), if a question mark still exists in Universal Serial Bus Controller in the screen shot below. (If the driver Autorun screen does not appear automatically, go to install. • Please ignore the popup dialog box(es) (e.g. Or click ...execute the Run.exe program.) 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers After inserting the driver disk, "Xpress Install" will then autodetect and install the USB 2.0 driver.) - 55 - The driver Autorun screen is installing the drivers. Chapter 3 Drivers Installation • Before installing the drivers, first install the operating system. • ...
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3-2 Application Software This page displays all the utilities and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software. Drivers Installation - 56 - You can click the Install button on the right of an item to install it. 3-3 Technical Manuals This page provides GIGABYTE's application guides, content descriptions for this driver disk, and the motherboard manuals.
3-2 Application Software This page displays all the utilities and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software. Drivers Installation - 56 - You can click the Install button on the right of an item to install it. 3-3 Technical Manuals This page provides GIGABYTE's application guides, content descriptions for this driver disk, and the motherboard manuals.
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Drivers Installation 3-4 Contact For the detailed contact information of the GIGABYTE Taiwan headquarter or worldwide branch offices, click the URL on this page to link to the GIGABYTE website. 3-5 System This page provides the basic system information. - 57 -
Drivers Installation 3-4 Contact For the detailed contact information of the GIGABYTE Taiwan headquarter or worldwide branch offices, click the URL on this page to link to the GIGABYTE website. 3-5 System This page provides the basic system information. - 57 -
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Drivers Installation - 58 - 3-6 Download Center To update the BIOS, drivers, or applications, click the Download Center button to link to the GIGABYTE website. The latest version of the BIOS, drivers, or applications will be displayed.
Drivers Installation - 58 - 3-6 Download Center To update the BIOS, drivers, or applications, click the Download Center button to link to the GIGABYTE website. The latest version of the BIOS, drivers, or applications will be displayed.
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... later, Windows Vista • Xpress Recovery and Xpress Recovery2 are not supported. Installation and Configuration: Turn on your system soon after the operating system and drivers are installed. • The amount of data and hard drive access speed may affect the speed at the end of system memory • VESA compatible...
... later, Windows Vista • Xpress Recovery and Xpress Recovery2 are not supported. Installation and Configuration: Turn on your system soon after the operating system and drivers are installed. • The amount of data and hard drive access speed may affect the speed at the end of system memory • VESA compatible...
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... the Backup Function in Xpress Recovery2 Xpress Recovery2 will stay permanent in Xpress Recovery2 for the first time. Unique Features - 60 - B. Boot from the motherboard driver disk to enter Xpress Recovery2 later, simply press during the POST. After you wish to access Xpress Recovery2 for the first time, Xpress Recovery2 will...
... the Backup Function in Xpress Recovery2 Xpress Recovery2 will stay permanent in Xpress Recovery2 for the first time. Unique Features - 60 - B. Boot from the motherboard driver disk to enter Xpress Recovery2 later, simply press during the POST. After you wish to access Xpress Recovery2 for the first time, Xpress Recovery2 will...
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... Start>All Programs>GIGABYTE>Q-Share. About Q-Share ... Enable Incoming Folder ... Unique Features 4-5 Q-Share Q-Share is NOT enabled. - 69 - Data Sharing Enabled Options Descriptions Option Connect ... Open Incoming Folder : C:\Q-ShareFolder Change Incoming Folder : C:\Q-ShareFolder Update Q-Share ... Disable Incoming Folder ... Exit... Directions for using Q-Share After installing Q-Share from the motherboard driver disk, go...
... Start>All Programs>GIGABYTE>Q-Share. About Q-Share ... Enable Incoming Folder ... Unique Features 4-5 Q-Share Q-Share is NOT enabled. - 69 - Data Sharing Enabled Options Descriptions Option Connect ... Open Incoming Folder : C:\Q-ShareFolder Change Incoming Folder : C:\Q-ShareFolder Update Q-Share ... Disable Incoming Folder ... Exit... Directions for using Q-Share After installing Q-Share from the motherboard driver disk, go...
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...Internet chat, make a telephone call over the Internet, and etc. A. Configuring Speakers (The following for each jack through the audio driver. Double-click the icon to access the HD Audio Manager. (Note) 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio Configurations: Refer to -analog converters (DACs)... high quality digital-to the following instructions use Windows Vista as the example operating system.) Step 1: After installing the audio driver, the HD Audio Manager icon will be simultaneously processed. Chapter 5 Appendix 5-1 Configuring Audio Input and Output 5-1-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel...
...Internet chat, make a telephone call over the Internet, and etc. A. Configuring Speakers (The following for each jack through the audio driver. Double-click the icon to access the HD Audio Manager. (Note) 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio Configurations: Refer to -analog converters (DACs)... high quality digital-to the following instructions use Windows Vista as the example operating system.) Step 1: After installing the audio driver, the HD Audio Manager icon will be simultaneously processed. Chapter 5 Appendix 5-1 Configuring Audio Input and Output 5-1-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel...
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... not mute the playback volume. It is recommended that you 'll not be used at a middle level. 5-1-3 Configuring Microphone Recording Step 1: After installing the audio driver, the HD Audio Manager icon will appear in jack (pink) on the front panel. Appendix Step 2: Connect your microphone to record the sound. Double-click...
... not mute the playback volume. It is recommended that you 'll not be used at a middle level. 5-1-3 Configuring Microphone Recording Step 1: After installing the audio driver, the HD Audio Manager icon will appear in jack (pink) on the front panel. Appendix Step 2: Connect your microphone to record the sound. Double-click...
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... or download the audio driver from Microsoft's website. Press to enter BIOS Setup during the POST mean? Q: Why cannot I clear the CMOS values? If not, please update it from GIGABYTE's website to the CMOS, which will clear the CMOS values after the computer shuts down and that have turned ...my speaker to show the advanced options. Step 2: Check if Audio Device on the computer name and select Scan for "onboard HD audio driver." Step 4: In ...
... or download the audio driver from Microsoft's website. Press to enter BIOS Setup during the POST mean? Q: Why cannot I clear the CMOS values? If not, please update it from GIGABYTE's website to the CMOS, which will clear the CMOS values after the computer shuts down and that have turned ...my speaker to show the advanced options. Step 2: Check if Audio Device on the computer name and select Scan for "onboard HD audio driver." Step 4: In ...