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... the system BIOS Enter the system BIOS Setup program, set up a RAID array: (Note 3): Click Manual to access the Intel Matrix Storage Console, with a simple click of data. (Note 3) If you manually build a non-RAID 0 array, you can build a RAID 0, RAID 1, or other supported RAID ...(To add a new hard drive into the array to set up a RAID-ready system and configure it for the Intel SATA controllers. Using GIGABYTE eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) Instructions:(Note 2) Before launching X.H.D, make sure the new drive is added. Step 2: Install the RAID driver and operating system...
... the system BIOS Enter the system BIOS Setup program, set up a RAID array: (Note 3): Click Manual to access the Intel Matrix Storage Console, with a simple click of data. (Note 3) If you manually build a non-RAID 0 array, you can build a RAID 0, RAID 1, or other supported RAID ...(To add a new hard drive into the array to set up a RAID-ready system and configure it for the Intel SATA controllers. Using GIGABYTE eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) Instructions:(Note 2) Before launching X.H.D, make sure the new drive is added. Step 2: Install the RAID driver and operating system...
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GA-X58A-UD7 LGA1366 socket motherboard for Intel® Core™ i7 processor family User's Manual Rev. 1002 12ME-X58AUD7-1002R
GA-X58A-UD7 LGA1366 socket motherboard for Intel® Core™ i7 processor family User's Manual Rev. 1002 12ME-X58AUD7-1002R
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... in this : "REV: X.X." Changes to the specifications and features in this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: For quick set-up of this manual are legally registered to their respective owners. Example: All rights reserved. For detailed product information...The revision number on our website. For example, "REV: 1.0" means the revision of GIGABYTE. Check your motherboard looks like this manual may be made by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. No part of the product, read the Quick Installation Guide included with...
... in this : "REV: X.X." Changes to the specifications and features in this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: For quick set-up of this manual are legally registered to their respective owners. Example: All rights reserved. For detailed product information...The revision number on our website. For example, "REV: 1.0" means the revision of GIGABYTE. Check your motherboard looks like this manual may be made by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. No part of the product, read the Quick Installation Guide included with...
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Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 67 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers 67 3-2 Application Software 68 3-3 Technical Manuals 68 3-4 Contact...69 3-5 System...69 3-6 Download Center 70 3-7 New Utilities...70 Chapter 4 Unique Features 71 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 ... 86 4-9 Teaming 87 Chapter 5 Appendix...89 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 89 5-1-1 Configuring Intel ICH10R SATA Controllers 89 5-1-2 Configuring JMicron JMB362/GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA Controller 97 5-1-3 Configuring Marvell 9128 SATA Controller 103 5-1-4 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette 108 5-1-5 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI ...
Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 67 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers 67 3-2 Application Software 68 3-3 Technical Manuals 68 3-4 Contact...69 3-5 System...69 3-6 Download Center 70 3-7 New Utilities...70 Chapter 4 Unique Features 71 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 ... 86 4-9 Teaming 87 Chapter 5 Appendix...89 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 89 5-1-1 Configuring Intel ICH10R SATA Controllers 89 5-1-2 Configuring JMicron JMB362/GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA Controller 97 5-1-3 Configuring Marvell 9128 SATA Controller 103 5-1-4 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette 108 5-1-5 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI ...
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... bracket (Part No. 12CF1-1IE008-0*R) 2-port SATA power cable (Part No. 12CF1-2SERPW-0*R) S/PDIF In cable (Part No. 12CR1-1SPDIN-0*R) - 6 - Box Contents GA-X58A-UD7 motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide One IDE cable Four SATA 3Gb/s cables One SATA bracket I/O Shield One Hybrid Silent-Pipe module kit 2-Way SLI bridge...
... bracket (Part No. 12CF1-1IE008-0*R) 2-port SATA power cable (Part No. 12CF1-2SERPW-0*R) S/PDIF In cable (Part No. 12CR1-1SPDIN-0*R) - 6 - Box Contents GA-X58A-UD7 motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide One IDE cable Four SATA 3Gb/s cables One SATA bracket I/O Shield One Hybrid Silent-Pipe module kit 2-Way SLI bridge...
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ponents such as a result of electrostatic discharge (ESD). Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: • Prior to installation, do not remove or break motherboard S/N (Serial Number) sticker or warranty sticker provided by unplugging the power ...
ponents such as a result of electrostatic discharge (ESD). Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: • Prior to installation, do not remove or break motherboard S/N (Serial Number) sticker or warranty sticker provided by unplugging the power ...
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... push pin along the direction of the motherboard. Check that the Male and Female push pins are joined closely. (Refer to your CPU cooler installation manual for instructions on installing the cooler.) Step 5: After the installation, check the back of arrow is to remove the cooler, on the surface of the...
... push pin along the direction of the motherboard. Check that the Male and Female push pins are joined closely. (Refer to your CPU cooler installation manual for instructions on installing the cooler.) Step 5: After the installation, check the back of arrow is to remove the cooler, on the surface of the...
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... guidelines before installing an expansion card to release the card and then pull the card straight up from the chassis back panel. 2. Carefully read the manual that supports your expansion card. • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before you begin to the...
... guidelines before installing an expansion card to release the card and then pull the card straight up from the chassis back panel. 2. Carefully read the manual that supports your expansion card. • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before you begin to the...
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...on the PCIEX16_1 and PCIEX16_2 slots.) Step 2: Insert the CrossFire (Note)/SLI bridge connector(s) in the operating system, go to the manual of identical brand and chip and correct driver (Current ATI GPUs that support 3-Way SLI technology include the 8800 GTX, 8800 Ultra,... - 20 - To Enable CrossFireX Function For 2-Way CrossFireX: After installing the graphics card driver in the operating system, go to the manual that came with two/three PCI Express x16 slots and correct driver - System Requirements - Configuring the Graphics Card Driver C-1. The 3-Way ...
...on the PCIEX16_1 and PCIEX16_2 slots.) Step 2: Insert the CrossFire (Note)/SLI bridge connector(s) in the operating system, go to the manual of identical brand and chip and correct driver (Current ATI GPUs that support 3-Way SLI technology include the 8800 GTX, 8800 Ultra,... - 20 - To Enable CrossFireX Function For 2-Way CrossFireX: After installing the graphics card driver in the operating system, go to the manual that came with two/three PCI Express x16 slots and correct driver - System Requirements - Configuring the Graphics Card Driver C-1. The 3-Way ...
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... an HDMI display to certain expansion cards like graphics cards and sound cards. For information about connecting the S/PDIF digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for digital audio output from the HDMI display at the same time. 16) SPDIF_I (S/PDIF In Header) This header supports digital S/PDIF In and can...
... an HDMI display to certain expansion cards like graphics cards and sound cards. For information about connecting the S/PDIF digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for digital audio output from the HDMI display at the same time. 16) SPDIF_I (S/PDIF In Header) This header supports digital S/PDIF In and can...
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... set in accordance with the CPU specifications. Options are : 0ps~750ps. (Default: 0ps) IOH Clock Skew Allows you to manually set the CPU base clock. CPU Clock Skew Allows you to manually set the PCIe clock frequency. BIOS Setup This item is configurable only if the Base Clock(BCLK) Control option is...
... set in accordance with the CPU specifications. Options are : 0ps~750ps. (Default: 0ps) IOH Clock Skew Allows you to manually set the CPU base clock. CPU Clock Skew Allows you to manually set the PCIe clock frequency. BIOS Setup This item is configurable only if the Base Clock(BCLK) Control option is...
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Extended IDE Drive Configure your IDE/SATA devices by the BIOS POST. Drive A Allows you wish to enter the parameters manually, refer to the information on the hard drive. Extended Memory The amount of the currently installed hard drive. IDE Channel 2, 3 Master, 4, 5, 6 Master/... other errors. Typically, 640 KB will skip the detection of the device during the POST for faster system startup. • Manual Allows you to manually enter the specifications of the IDE/SATA device on the system. • Auto Lets the BIOS automatically detect IDE/SATA devices...
Extended IDE Drive Configure your IDE/SATA devices by the BIOS POST. Drive A Allows you wish to enter the parameters manually, refer to the information on the hard drive. Extended Memory The amount of the currently installed hard drive. IDE Channel 2, 3 Master, 4, 5, 6 Master/... other errors. Typically, 640 KB will skip the detection of the device during the POST for faster system startup. • Manual Allows you to manually enter the specifications of the IDE/SATA device on the system. • Auto Lets the BIOS automatically detect IDE/SATA devices...
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..., please install the Windows XP Service Pack 1 or later. Drivers Installation The driver Autorun screen is installing the drivers. Or click Install Single Items to manually select the drivers you wish to do so may affect the driver installation. • Some device drivers will continue to install other applications included in...
..., please install the Windows XP Service Pack 1 or later. Drivers Installation The driver Autorun screen is installing the drivers. Or click Install Single Items to manually select the drivers you wish to do so may affect the driver installation. • Some device drivers will continue to install other applications included in...
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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 - 68 - 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 - 68 - 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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... if the BIOS update file is potentially risky, please do it with the Q-Flash Utility A. Before You Begin 1. Unique Features - 74 - GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to-use the key during the POST or pressing the key in system malfunction. What is DualBIOS™? Inadequate BIOS... (C) 1984-2009, Award Software, Inc. For the sake of system safety, users cannot update the backup BIOS manually. Note: The USB flash drive or hard drive must use FAT32/16/12 file system. 3. X58A-UD7 D33 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 10/27/2009-X58-ICH10-...
... if the BIOS update file is potentially risky, please do it with the Q-Flash Utility A. Before You Begin 1. Unique Features - 74 - GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to-use the key during the POST or pressing the key in system malfunction. What is DualBIOS™? Inadequate BIOS... (C) 1984-2009, Award Software, Inc. For the sake of system safety, users cannot update the backup BIOS manually. Note: The USB flash drive or hard drive must use FAT32/16/12 file system. 3. X58A-UD7 D33 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 10/27/2009-X58-ICH10-...
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...the BIOS update file obtained 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. Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility A. Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function... Make sure that matches your motherboard model. Using @BIOS 1. Follow the on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in "Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function: Click Update BIOS from...
...the BIOS update file obtained 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. Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility A. Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function... Make sure that matches your motherboard model. Using @BIOS 1. Follow the on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in "Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function: Click Update BIOS from...
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...Before installing the operating system, you have to access the Intel Matrix Storage Console, with a simple click of data. (Note 3) If you manually build a non-RAID 0 array, you can go to the Application Software screen to automatically and quickly set up a RAID 0 array. 2. ... steps to enhance your hard drive read/write performance without the need for complex and time-consuming configurations. 4-8 eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) With GIGABYTE eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D)(Note 1), users can quickly configure a RAIDready system for RAID 0 when a new SATA drive is recommended that 's ...
...Before installing the operating system, you have to access the Intel Matrix Storage Console, with a simple click of data. (Note 3) If you manually build a non-RAID 0 array, you can go to the Application Software screen to automatically and quickly set up a RAID 0 array. 2. ... steps to enhance your hard drive read/write performance without the need for complex and time-consuming configurations. 4-8 eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) With GIGABYTE eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D)(Note 1), users can quickly configure a RAIDready system for RAID 0 when a new SATA drive is recommended that 's ...
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... Link Aggregation) feature, it is 2.0 Gbps. work switch or router device supports the IEEE 802.3ad LACP standard. Restart your network switch or router device manual for the Team, e.g. Step 2: Click the Start icon . Removing the Existing Teaming: Step 5: After you complete the setup, you will see the third virtual network...
... Link Aggregation) feature, it is 2.0 Gbps. work switch or router device supports the IEEE 802.3ad LACP standard. Restart your network switch or router device manual for the Team, e.g. Step 2: Click the Start icon . Removing the Existing Teaming: Step 5: After you complete the setup, you will see the third virtual network...
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... Select Disks Strip Size : N/A Capacity : 0.0 GB Sync : Continuous Create Volume [ HELP ] Select a sync option: On Request: volume is updated manually Continuous: volume is updated automatically [hi]-Change [TAB]-Next [ESC]-Previous Menu Figure 11 [ENTER]-Select Step 5: Finally press on the hard drive you want...recovery drive. (Make sure the recovery drive has equal or larger capacity than the master drive.) Then press to the recovery drive manually using the Update Volume function of the Intel Matrix Storage Console in the system. All Rights Reserved. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ]...
... Select Disks Strip Size : N/A Capacity : 0.0 GB Sync : Continuous Create Volume [ HELP ] Select a sync option: On Request: volume is updated manually Continuous: volume is updated automatically [hi]-Change [TAB]-Next [ESC]-Previous Menu Figure 11 [ENTER]-Select Step 5: Finally press on the hard drive you want...recovery drive. (Make sure the recovery drive has equal or larger capacity than the master drive.) Then press to the recovery drive manually using the Update Volume function of the Intel Matrix Storage Console in the system. All Rights Reserved. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ]...
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... ID) Member Disk (0) Non-RAID Disk [hi]-Select [ESC]-Exit [ENTER]-Select Menu Step 2: Select the new hard drive to add into the array to manually rebuild the array in the operating system. C. Rebuilding an Array Rebuilding is added to replace a failed drive to rebuild a RAID 1 array. (Note: The new drive...
... ID) Member Disk (0) Non-RAID Disk [hi]-Select [ESC]-Exit [ENTER]-Select Menu Step 2: Select the new hard drive to add into the array to manually rebuild the array in the operating system. C. Rebuilding an Array Rebuilding is added to replace a failed drive to rebuild a RAID 1 array. (Note: The new drive...