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... OC...80 Chapter 5 Appendix...81 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 81 5-1-1 Configuring Intel P67 SATA Controllers 81 5-1-2 Configuring Marvell 88SE9172 SATA Controllers 89 5-1-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 95 5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output 104 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio 104 5-2-2 Configuring S/PDIF Out 106 5-2-3 Enabling the Dolby Home Theater...
... OC...80 Chapter 5 Appendix...81 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 81 5-1-1 Configuring Intel P67 SATA Controllers 81 5-1-2 Configuring Marvell 88SE9172 SATA Controllers 89 5-1-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 95 5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output 104 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio 104 5-2-2 Configuring S/PDIF Out 106 5-2-3 Enabling the Dolby Home Theater...
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...; Support for non-ECC memory modules Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) Realtek ALC889 codec High ...RAID set may vary depending on the devices being connected. 1-2 Product Specifications CPU Support for Intel® Core™ i7 processors/Intel® Core™ i5 processors/ Intel® Core™ i3 processors/Intel® Pentium® processors/Intel® Celeron® processors in the LGA1155 package (Go to GIGABYTE...
...; Support for non-ECC memory modules Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) Realtek ALC889 codec High ...RAID set may vary depending on the devices being connected. 1-2 Product Specifications CPU Support for Intel® Core™ i7 processors/Intel® Core™ i5 processors/ Intel® Core™ i3 processors/Intel® Pentium® processors/Intel® Celeron® processors in the LGA1155 package (Go to GIGABYTE...
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Hardware Installation Storage Interface 1 x Marvell 88SE9172 chip: - 2 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors (GSATA3_6, GSATA3_7) supporting up to 2 SATA 6Gb/s devices - Support for SATA RAID 0 and RAID 1 USB Chipset: - Up to 14 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (8 on the back panel, 6 via the USB brackets connected to the internal USB headers) 2 x ...
Hardware Installation Storage Interface 1 x Marvell 88SE9172 chip: - 2 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors (GSATA3_6, GSATA3_7) supporting up to 2 SATA 6Gb/s devices - Support for SATA RAID 0 and RAID 1 USB Chipset: - Up to 14 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (8 on the back panel, 6 via the USB brackets connected to the internal USB headers) 2 x ...
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... SATA Hard Drive(s)," for instructions on configuring a RAID array. G.QBOFM G.QBOFPMin No. Hardware Installation The SATA3_0 and SATA3_1 connectors support RAID 0 and RAID 1. G.QBOFM Pin No. The P67 Chipset supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device.../s Connectors, Controlled by P67 Chipset) The SATA connectors conform to SATA 6Gb/s standard and are compatible with SATA 1.5Gb/s standard. ing a RAID array. Definition SATA2_5 7 SATA2_3 1 1 GND 2 TXP 3 TXN 7 SATA2_4 1 SATA2_2 4 GND 5 RXN 6 RXP 7 GND DEBUG PORT...
... SATA Hard Drive(s)," for instructions on configuring a RAID array. G.QBOFM G.QBOFPMin No. Hardware Installation The SATA3_0 and SATA3_1 connectors support RAID 0 and RAID 1. G.QBOFM Pin No. The P67 Chipset supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device.../s Connectors, Controlled by P67 Chipset) The SATA connectors conform to SATA 6Gb/s standard and are compatible with SATA 1.5Gb/s standard. ing a RAID array. Definition SATA2_5 7 SATA2_3 1 1 GND 2 TXP 3 TXN 7 SATA2_4 1 SATA2_2 4 GND 5 RXN 6 RXP 7 GND DEBUG PORT...
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..., Controlled by Marvell 88SE9172 Chip) The SATA connectors conform to Chapter 5, "Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s)," for instructions on configuring a RAID array. Refer to SATA 6Gb/s standard and are compatible with SATA 3Gb/s and SATA 1.5Gb/s standard. Please connect the L-shaped...port cable, please contact the local dealer. The Marvell 88SE9172 chip supports RAID 0 and RAID 1. G.QBOFM Pin No. Definition 1 GND GSATA3_7 2 TXP 7 1 3 TXN 7 1 GSATA3_6 4 GND 5 RXN 6 RXP 7 GND A RAID 0 or RAID 1 configuration requires two hard drives. Each SATA connector supports a single...
..., Controlled by Marvell 88SE9172 Chip) The SATA connectors conform to Chapter 5, "Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s)," for instructions on configuring a RAID array. Refer to SATA 6Gb/s standard and are compatible with SATA 3Gb/s and SATA 1.5Gb/s standard. Please connect the L-shaped...port cable, please contact the local dealer. The Marvell 88SE9172 chip supports RAID 0 and RAID 1. G.QBOFM Pin No. Definition 1 GND GSATA3_7 2 TXP 7 1 3 TXN 7 1 GSATA3_6 4 GND 5 RXN 6 RXP 7 GND A RAID 0 or RAID 1 configuration requires two hard drives. Each SATA connector supports a single...
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... PCH SATA Control Mode item below . - 49 - BIOS Setup AHCI Configures the SATA controllers to IDE mode. (Default) RAID(XHD) Enables RAID for the SATA controllers integrated in the Intel P67 Chipset or configures the SATA controllers to operate in the Intel P67 Chipset. For... details on using the GIGABYTE X.H.D utility, refer to Chaper 4, "eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D)." (Default: Disabled) PCH SATA Control Mode (Intel P67 Chipset) Enables or disables RAID for the SATA controllers. Disabled Allows the SATA controllers to AHCI mode....
... PCH SATA Control Mode item below . - 49 - BIOS Setup AHCI Configures the SATA controllers to IDE mode. (Default) RAID(XHD) Enables RAID for the SATA controllers integrated in the Intel P67 Chipset or configures the SATA controllers to operate in the Intel P67 Chipset. For... details on using the GIGABYTE X.H.D utility, refer to Chaper 4, "eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D)." (Default: Disabled) PCH SATA Control Mode (Intel P67 Chipset) Enables or disables RAID for the SATA controllers. Disabled Allows the SATA controllers to AHCI mode....
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... in the Marvell 88SE9172 chip. (Default: Enabled) GSATA3 Ctrl Mode (Marvell 88SE9172 Chip, GSATA3_6 and GSATA3_7 connectors) Enables or disables RAID for the SATA controller integrated in a 10/100 Mbps environment, so their Status fields will show Short and then length shown will show...Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is the approximate length of wires, the Status field will be the approximate distance to AHCI mode. RAID Enables RAID for the Etron EJ168 USB controller. IDE Configures the SATA controller to IDE mode. (Default) AHCI Configures the SATA controller to...
... in the Marvell 88SE9172 chip. (Default: Enabled) GSATA3 Ctrl Mode (Marvell 88SE9172 Chip, GSATA3_6 and GSATA3_7 connectors) Enables or disables RAID for the SATA controller integrated in a 10/100 Mbps environment, so their Status fields will show Short and then length shown will show...Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is the approximate length of wires, the Status field will be the approximate distance to AHCI mode. RAID Enables RAID for the Etron EJ168 USB controller. IDE Configures the SATA controller to IDE mode. (Default) AHCI Configures the SATA controller to...
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... • VESA compatible graphics card • Windows XP with Xpress Recovery cannot be restored using Xpress Recovery2. • USB hard drives are not supported. • RAID drives are not supported. • GPT partitions are not supported. • Hard drives larger than to restore it. Click New. (Note) Xpress Recovery2 checks the...
... • VESA compatible graphics card • Windows XP with Xpress Recovery cannot be restored using Xpress Recovery2. • USB hard drives are not supported. • RAID drives are not supported. • GPT partitions are not supported. • Hard drives larger than to restore it. Click New. (Note) Xpress Recovery2 checks the...
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...tools, Q-Flash™ and @BIOS™. 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. During the POST, press the key to enter MS-DOS mode. P67X-UD3-B3 E17x . . . . : BIOS Setup : ...XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 03/08/2011-P67-7A89VG0UC-00 Because BIOS flashing is saved to a hard drive in RAID/AHCI mode or a hard drive attached to an independent SATA controller, use FAT32/16/12 file system. 3. Before You Begin 1. GIGABYTE...
...tools, Q-Flash™ and @BIOS™. 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. During the POST, press the key to enter MS-DOS mode. P67X-UD3-B3 E17x . . . . : BIOS Setup : ...XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 03/08/2011-P67-7A89VG0UC-00 Because BIOS flashing is saved to a hard drive in RAID/AHCI mode or a hard drive attached to an independent SATA controller, use FAT32/16/12 file system. 3. Before You Begin 1. GIGABYTE...
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... is reading/updating the BIOS. • Do not remove the USB flash drive or hard drive when the system is saved to a hard drive in RAID/AHCI mode or a hard drive attached to an independent SATA controller, use the up or down arrow key to select Update BIOS from the USB...
... is reading/updating the BIOS. • Do not remove the USB flash drive or hard drive when the system is saved to a hard drive in RAID/AHCI mode or a hard drive attached to an independent SATA controller, use the up or down arrow key to select Update BIOS from the USB...
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... enhance your hard drive read/write performance without the need for RAID 0 when a new SATA drive is added. 4-8 eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) With GIGABYTE eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) (Note 1), users can build a RAID 0, RAID 1, or other supported RAID array depending on your needs and hardware components. 3. B. Using GIGABYTE eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) Instructions: (Note 2) Before launching X.H.D, make sure the...
... enhance your hard drive read/write performance without the need for RAID 0 when a new SATA drive is added. 4-8 eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) With GIGABYTE eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) (Note 1), users can build a RAID 0, RAID 1, or other supported RAID array depending on your needs and hardware components. 3. B. Using GIGABYTE eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) Instructions: (Note 2) Before launching X.H.D, make sure the...
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.... Installing SATA hard drive(s) in your power supply to the hard drive. (Note 1) Skip this step if you do not want to create RAID array on the SATA controller. (Note 2) Required when the SATA controller is recommended that you do not want to ensure optimal performance, it is...Hard Drive(s) To configure SATA hard drive(s), follow the steps below: A. mance of the SATA hard drive and the other end to AHCI or RAID mode. (Note 3) When a RAID set may prepare only one hard drive. • Windows 7/Vista/XP setup disk. • Motherboard driver disk. 5-1-1 Configuring Intel P67 SATA ...
.... Installing SATA hard drive(s) in your power supply to the hard drive. (Note 1) Skip this step if you do not want to create RAID array on the SATA controller. (Note 2) Required when the SATA controller is recommended that you do not want to ensure optimal performance, it is...Hard Drive(s) To configure SATA hard drive(s), follow the steps below: A. mance of the SATA hard drive and the other end to AHCI or RAID mode. (Note 3) When a RAID set may prepare only one hard drive. • Windows 7/Vista/XP setup disk. • Motherboard driver disk. 5-1-1 Configuring Intel P67 SATA ...
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...depend on your motherboard. The BIOS Setup menus described in system BIOS Setup. Appendix - 82 - To create RAID, set this section may differ from the exact settings for your computer and press to configure the SATA controller ...Onboard H/W LAN } SMART LAN Onboard LAN Boot ROM R_USB3.0 Controller R_USB3.0 Turbo F_USB3.0 Controller GSATA3 Controller GSATA3 Ctrl Mode Onboard Serial Port 1 [Disabled] [RAID(XHD)] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Auto] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Press Enter] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [...
...depend on your motherboard. The BIOS Setup menus described in system BIOS Setup. Appendix - 82 - To create RAID, set this section may differ from the exact settings for your computer and press to configure the SATA controller ...Onboard H/W LAN } SMART LAN Onboard LAN Boot ROM R_USB3.0 Controller R_USB3.0 Turbo F_USB3.0 Controller GSATA3 Controller GSATA3 Ctrl Mode Onboard Serial Port 1 [Disabled] [RAID(XHD)] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Auto] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Press Enter] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [...
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... appear (Figure 3). Option ROM - 10.1.0.1008 Copyright(C) 2003-10 Intel Corporation. Configuring a RAID array in RAID BIOS Enter the RAID BIOS setup utility to create a RAID array, select Create RAID Volume in MAIN MENU and press . Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology - Physical Devices : Port ...3JT329JX Size 111.7GB 111.7GB Type/Status(Vol ID) Non-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk Press to enter the RAID Configuration Utility. Press + to enter Configuration Utility.. Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology - Delete RAID Volume 5. Exit 3. Reset Disks to enter Configuration Utility" (Figure...
... appear (Figure 3). Option ROM - 10.1.0.1008 Copyright(C) 2003-10 Intel Corporation. Configuring a RAID array in RAID BIOS Enter the RAID BIOS setup utility to create a RAID array, select Create RAID Volume in MAIN MENU and press . Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology - Physical Devices : Port ...3JT329JX Size 111.7GB 111.7GB Type/Status(Vol ID) Non-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk Press to enter the RAID Configuration Utility. Press + to enter Configuration Utility.. Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology - Delete RAID Volume 5. Exit 3. Reset Disks to enter Configuration Utility" (Figure...
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...characters) under the Name item and press . Once you have selected the stripe block size, press . RAID levels supported include RAID 0, RAID 1, Recovery, RAID 10, and RAID 5 (the selections available depend on the number of the hard drives being installed). Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology... Under Disks item, select the hard drives to proceed. Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology - All Rights Reserved. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ] Name : Volume0 RAID Level : RAID0(Stripe) Disks : Select Disks Strip Size : 128KB Capacity : 111.7 GB Sync : N/A Create Volume [ HELP ] The following are...
...characters) under the Name item and press . Once you have selected the stripe block size, press . RAID levels supported include RAID 0, RAID 1, Recovery, RAID 10, and RAID 5 (the selections available depend on the number of the hard drives being installed). Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology... Under Disks item, select the hard drives to proceed. Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology - All Rights Reserved. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ] Name : Volume0 RAID Level : RAID0(Stripe) Disks : Select Disks Strip Size : 128KB Capacity : 111.7 GB Sync : N/A Create Volume [ HELP ] The following are...
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...1008 Copyright(C) 2003-10 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. [ MAIN MENU ] 1. Appendix All Rights Reserved. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ] Name : Volume0 RAID Level : RAID0(Stripe) Disks : Select Disks Strip Size : 128 MB Capacity : 111.7 GB Sync : N/A Create Volume WARNING : ALL DATA ON...Next [ESC]-Previous Menu Figure 6 [ENTER]-Select When completed, you can see detailed information about the RAID array in MAIN MENU. Create RAID Volume 2. Recovery Volume Options RAID Volumes : ID Name 0 Volume0 [ DISK/VOLUME INFORMATION ] Level RAID0(Stripe) Strip 128KB Size 223....
...1008 Copyright(C) 2003-10 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. [ MAIN MENU ] 1. Appendix All Rights Reserved. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ] Name : Volume0 RAID Level : RAID0(Stripe) Disks : Select Disks Strip Size : 128 MB Capacity : 111.7 GB Sync : N/A Create Volume WARNING : ALL DATA ON...Next [ESC]-Previous Menu Figure 6 [ENTER]-Select When completed, you can see detailed information about the RAID array in MAIN MENU. Create RAID Volume 2. Recovery Volume Options RAID Volumes : ID Name 0 Volume0 [ DISK/VOLUME INFORMATION ] Level RAID0(Stripe) Strip 128KB Size 223....
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... greater capacity than the master drive. • A recovery volume can be viewed in the operating system; Step 1: Select Create RAID Volume in the system at the same time, that is hidden. Reset Disks to easily restore data and system operation using a ...designated recovery drive. All Rights Reserved. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ] Name : Volume0 RAID Level : Recovery Disks : Select Disks Strip Size : N/A Capacity : 0.0 GB Sync : Continuous Create Volume [ HELP ] Recovery: Copies data between a master ...
... greater capacity than the master drive. • A recovery volume can be viewed in the operating system; Step 1: Select Create RAID Volume in the system at the same time, that is hidden. Reset Disks to easily restore data and system operation using a ...designated recovery drive. All Rights Reserved. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ] Name : Volume0 RAID Level : Recovery Disks : Select Disks Strip Size : N/A Capacity : 0.0 GB Sync : Continuous Create Volume [ HELP ] Recovery: Copies data between a master ...
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...previous state. Option ROM - 10.1.0.1008 Copyright(C) 2003-10 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ] Name : Volume0 RAID Level : Recovery D[ SisEkLs E: CTSeDleIcStKDSis]ks Strip Size : 128KB Capacity : 223.6 GB Port Drive Model Serial # CreaStiezeVolume M0 ST3120026AS ...3JT354CP 111.7GB R1 ST3120026AS 3JT32[ 9HJEXLP ] 111.7GB Status Non-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk Choose the RAID level: RAID0: Stripes data (performance). e. On Request also allows users to restore the master drive to the...
...previous state. Option ROM - 10.1.0.1008 Copyright(C) 2003-10 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ] Name : Volume0 RAID Level : Recovery D[ SisEkLs E: CTSeDleIcStKDSis]ks Strip Size : 128KB Capacity : 223.6 GB Port Drive Model Serial # CreaStiezeVolume M0 ST3120026AS ...3JT354CP 111.7GB R1 ST3120026AS 3JT32[ 9HJEXLP ] 111.7GB Status Non-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk Choose the RAID level: RAID0: Stripes data (performance). e. On Request also allows users to restore the master drive to the...
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... in MAIN MENU and press . When prompted to confirm your selection (Figure 12), press to confirm or to non-RAID. Name Volume0 Level RAID0(Stripe) [ DELETE VOLUME MENU ] Drives 2 Capacity 223.6GB Status Normal Bootable Yes [ DELETE VOLUME VERIFICATION ] ALL DATA IN THE VOLUME WILL ...
... in MAIN MENU and press . When prompted to confirm your selection (Figure 12), press to confirm or to non-RAID. Name Volume0 Level RAID0(Stripe) [ DELETE VOLUME MENU ] Drives 2 Capacity 223.6GB Status Normal Bootable Yes [ DELETE VOLUME VERIFICATION ] ALL DATA IN THE VOLUME WILL ...
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...[Disabled] [IDE] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Auto] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Press Enter] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [RAID] [3F8/IRQ4] Item Help Menu Level Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults Figure 1 ESC: ...version. - 89 - B. The Marvell 88SE9172 SATA controller controls the onboard GSATA3_6 and GSATA3_7 connectors. Configuring SATA controller and RAID mode in BIOS Setup Make sure to configure the SATA controller mode correctly in your motherboard. Step 1: Turn on the ...
...[Disabled] [IDE] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Auto] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Press Enter] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [RAID] [3F8/IRQ4] Item Help Menu Level Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults Figure 1 ESC: ...version. - 89 - B. The Marvell 88SE9172 SATA controller controls the onboard GSATA3_6 and GSATA3_7 connectors. Configuring SATA controller and RAID mode in BIOS Setup Make sure to configure the SATA controller mode correctly in your motherboard. Step 1: Turn on the ...