User Manual
Page 5
Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 47 3-1 Install Chipset Drivers 47 3-2 Software Application 48 3-3 Software Information 48 3-4 Hardware Information 49 3-5 Contact Us ...49 Chapter 4 Appendix 51 4-1 Unique Software Utilities 51 4-1-1 Xpress Recovery Introduction 51 4-1-2 Flash BIOS Method Introduction 54 4-1-3 Serial ATA BIOS Setting Utility Introduction 63 4-1-4 2- / 4- / 6- Channel Audio Function Introduction 69 4-2 Troubleshooting 77 - 5 -
Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 47 3-1 Install Chipset Drivers 47 3-2 Software Application 48 3-3 Software Information 48 3-4 Hardware Information 49 3-5 Contact Us ...49 Chapter 4 Appendix 51 4-1 Unique Software Utilities 51 4-1-1 Xpress Recovery Introduction 51 4-1-2 Flash BIOS Method Introduction 54 4-1-3 Serial ATA BIOS Setting Utility Introduction 63 4-1-4 2- / 4- / 6- Channel Audio Function Introduction 69 4-2 Troubleshooting 77 - 5 -
User Manual
Page 15
... install/uninstall the VGA card. Read the related expansion card's instruction document before install the expansion card into expansion slot in the slot. 5. Install related driver from the computer. 3. Make sure your computer's chassis cover, screws and slot bracket from the operating system. Replace the screw to secure the slot bracket...
... install/uninstall the VGA card. Read the related expansion card's instruction document before install the expansion card into expansion slot in the slot. 5. Install related driver from the computer. 3. Make sure your computer's chassis cover, screws and slot bracket from the operating system. Replace the screw to secure the slot bracket...
User Manual
Page 16
... a printer, scanner and other peripheral devices. Line Out Connect the stereo speakers or earphone to serial-based mouse or data processing devices. GA-7N400S(-L) Motherboard - 16 - USB port Before you connect your device(s) into USB connector(s), please make sure your OS does not support USB ... mouse, plug the mouse to the upper port (green) and the keyboard to configure 2-/4-/6-channel audio functioning. * Only for possible patch or driver upgrade. have a standard USB interface. Also make sure your OS or device(s) vendors. MIC In Microphone can use audio software to the lower...
... a printer, scanner and other peripheral devices. Line Out Connect the stereo speakers or earphone to serial-based mouse or data processing devices. GA-7N400S(-L) Motherboard - 16 - USB port Before you connect your device(s) into USB connector(s), please make sure your OS does not support USB ... mouse, plug the mouse to the upper port (green) and the keyboard to configure 2-/4-/6-channel audio functioning. * Only for possible patch or driver upgrade. have a standard USB interface. Also make sure your OS or device(s) vendors. MIC In Microphone can use audio software to the lower...
User Manual
Page 20
If you wish to work properly. 1 7 SATA1 1 7 SATA0 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Definition GND TXP TXN GND RXN RXP GND GA-7N400S(-L) Motherboard - 20 - Please refer to the BIOS setting for information on settings, please refer to the instructions located on one IDE cable, and the single ...IDE cable can connect to one IDE device as Master and the other as Slave (for the Serial ATA and install the proper driver in order to connect two IDE devices, please set the jumper on the IDE device). 40 39 2 1 7) SATA0 / SATA1 (Serial ATA Connector) Serial ATA can...
If you wish to work properly. 1 7 SATA1 1 7 SATA0 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Definition GND TXP TXN GND RXN RXP GND GA-7N400S(-L) Motherboard - 20 - Please refer to the BIOS setting for information on settings, please refer to the instructions located on one IDE cable, and the single ...IDE cable can connect to one IDE device as Master and the other as Slave (for the Serial ATA and install the proper driver in order to connect two IDE devices, please set the jumper on the IDE device). 40 39 2 1 7) SATA0 / SATA1 (Serial ATA Connector) Serial ATA can...
User Manual
Page 47
... came with your motherboard into your system the "Xpress Install" will continue to install other drivers. System will reboot automatically after install the drivers, afterward you automatically. * Some device drivers will execute the installation for GA-7N400S-L. - 47 - in "Universal Serial Bus controller" under Windows XP operating system, please use Windows Service Pack. The "Xpress...
... came with your motherboard into your system the "Xpress Install" will continue to install other drivers. System will reboot automatically after install the drivers, afterward you automatically. * Some device drivers will execute the installation for GA-7N400S-L. - 47 - in "Universal Serial Bus controller" under Windows XP operating system, please use Windows Service Pack. The "Xpress...
User Manual
Page 48
GA-7N400S(-L) Motherboard - 48 - English 3-2 Software Application This page displays all the tools that Gigabyte developed and some free software, you can choose anyone you want and press "install" to install them. 3-3 Software Information This page lists the contents of software and drivers in this CD-title.
GA-7N400S(-L) Motherboard - 48 - English 3-2 Software Application This page displays all the tools that Gigabyte developed and some free software, you can choose anyone you want and press "install" to install them. 3-3 Software Information This page lists the contents of software and drivers in this CD-title.
User Manual
Page 49
Drivers Installation English 3-4 Hardware Information This page lists all device you have for this motherboard. 3-5 Contact Us Please see the last page for details. - 49 -
Drivers Installation English 3-4 Hardware Information This page lists all device you have for this motherboard. 3-5 Contact Us Please see the last page for details. - 49 -
User Manual
Page 51
... appears, press any key to enter Xpress Recovery. Once the computer has restarted, the phrase "Boot from CD: Xpress Recovery V1.0 (C) Copy Right 2003. GIGABYTE Technology CO. , Ltd. 1. Set Password 5. Exit and Restart Build 2011 - 51 - Supports FAT16, FAT32, and NTFS formats 2. Once you have completed ...BMP Mode) Enter the BIOS menu, select "Advanced BIOS Feature" and set as the boot partition. Remove Backup Image 4. Insert the provided driver CD into your CD drive, then save and exit the BIOS menu. Execute Restore Utility 3. Xpress Recovery is Xpress Recovery ? How to Xpress...
... appears, press any key to enter Xpress Recovery. Once the computer has restarted, the phrase "Boot from CD: Xpress Recovery V1.0 (C) Copy Right 2003. GIGABYTE Technology CO. , Ltd. 1. Set Password 5. Exit and Restart Build 2011 - 51 - Supports FAT16, FAT32, and NTFS formats 2. Once you have completed ...BMP Mode) Enter the BIOS menu, select "Advanced BIOS Feature" and set as the boot partition. Remove Backup Image 4. Insert the provided driver CD into your CD drive, then save and exit the BIOS menu. Execute Restore Utility 3. Xpress Recovery is Xpress Recovery ? How to Xpress...
User Manual
Page 52
... will affect backup speed. 3. Remove Backup Image 4. Set Password 5. It is recommended that Xpress Recovery be immediately installed after OS and all required driver and software installations are complete. GIGABYTE Technology CO. , Ltd. 1. If you have already entered Xpress Recovery by booting from the CD-ROM, you can enter Xpress Recovery in... F9 during powering on the computer . Execute Restore Utility 3. Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Al ly Copyright (C) 1984-2004, Award Software, Inc. GA-7N400S(-L) Motherboard - 52 -
... will affect backup speed. 3. Remove Backup Image 4. Set Password 5. It is recommended that Xpress Recovery be immediately installed after OS and all required driver and software installations are complete. GIGABYTE Technology CO. , Ltd. 1. If you have already entered Xpress Recovery by booting from the CD-ROM, you can enter Xpress Recovery in... F9 during powering on the computer . Execute Restore Utility 3. Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Al ly Copyright (C) 1984-2004, Award Software, Inc. GA-7N400S(-L) Motherboard - 52 -
User Manual
Page 64
... Name [J] Add [I] Del [F6] Back [F7] Finish [TAB] Navigate [KL] Select [ENTER] Popup GA-7N400S(-L) Motherboard - 64 - English Please follow the steps below ). IDE, SCSI, or SATA. 3) Enter the motherboard... NVIDIA RAID Utility Aug 24 2004 - You have a few seconds to select Silicon Image). 5) Complete driver installation. 6) Complete RAID utility installation. Entering the RAID BIOS Setup 1. Detecting array ... Press F10. ...boot process prior to their appropriate location on our website at http:\\www.gigabyte.com.tw to read or download the information you need.) Configuring the ...
... Name [J] Add [I] Del [F6] Back [F7] Finish [TAB] Navigate [KL] Select [ENTER] Popup GA-7N400S(-L) Motherboard - 64 - English Please follow the steps below ). IDE, SCSI, or SATA. 3) Enter the motherboard... NVIDIA RAID Utility Aug 24 2004 - You have a few seconds to select Silicon Image). 5) Complete driver installation. 6) Complete RAID utility installation. Entering the RAID BIOS Setup 1. Detecting array ... Press F10. ...boot process prior to their appropriate location on our website at http:\\www.gigabyte.com.tw to read or download the information you need.) Configuring the ...
User Manual
Page 67
... again to go back to the previous screen and then press Ctrl + X to view and verify details. At the prompt, press Y to configure and load drivers under Windows. - 67 -
... again to go back to the previous screen and then press Ctrl + X to view and verify details. At the prompt, press Y to configure and load drivers under Windows. - 67 -
User Manual
Page 68
...floppy disk. When install Windows 2000 or Windows XP from the Windows CD to install required driver for that , the driver will have to be recognized during OS installation. Without the driver, the hard disk may not be installed under Windows once for the SATA controller on ...Intel ICH5R chipset. Quit the installation utility first. Insert a blank formatted floppy disk into the CD-ROM drive. Step 2: Go to copy the driver. GA-7N400S(-L) Motherboard - 68 - See the instructions below about how to My Computer and right-click the CD-ROM icon (This procedure assumes Drive D)...
...floppy disk. When install Windows 2000 or Windows XP from the Windows CD to install required driver for that , the driver will have to be recognized during OS installation. Without the driver, the hard disk may not be installed under Windows once for the SATA controller on ...Intel ICH5R chipset. Quit the installation utility first. Insert a blank formatted floppy disk into the CD-ROM drive. Step 2: Go to copy the driver. GA-7N400S(-L) Motherboard - 68 - See the instructions below about how to My Computer and right-click the CD-ROM icon (This procedure assumes Drive D)...
User Manual
Page 69
... 2-channel mode for Windows 98SE/2000/ME/XP. Channel Audio Function Introduction The following setup is applied. Appendix Line Out STEP 2: After installing the audio driver, you use speakers with amplifier to enable the function! 2 Channel Audio Setup We recommend that you 'll find a Sound Effect icon on the lower right...
... 2-channel mode for Windows 98SE/2000/ME/XP. Channel Audio Function Introduction The following setup is applied. Appendix Line Out STEP 2: After installing the audio driver, you use speakers with amplifier to enable the function! 2 Channel Audio Setup We recommend that you 'll find a Sound Effect icon on the lower right...
User Manual
Page 70
GA-7N400S(-L) Motherboard - 70 - Click the icon to "Line In". Please select other settings (ex: Living Room) for 4 speaker output check box. Clear the Only SURROUND-KIT ... output. English 4 Channel Audio Setup STEP 1: Connect the front channels to "Line Out", the rear channels to select the function. STEP 2: After installing the audio driver, you'll find a Sound Effect icon on the lower right hand taskbar.
GA-7N400S(-L) Motherboard - 70 - Click the icon to "Line In". Please select other settings (ex: Living Room) for 4 speaker output check box. Clear the Only SURROUND-KIT ... output. English 4 Channel Audio Setup STEP 1: Connect the front channels to "Line Out", the rear channels to select the function. STEP 2: After installing the audio driver, you'll find a Sound Effect icon on the lower right hand taskbar.
User Manual
Page 71
STEP 2: After installing the audio driver, you'll find a Sound Effect icon on the lower right hand taskbar. Clear the Only SURROUND-KIT check box and press OK. - 71 - English Basic 6 ...
STEP 2: After installing the audio driver, you'll find a Sound Effect icon on the lower right hand taskbar. Clear the Only SURROUND-KIT check box and press OK. - 71 - English Basic 6 ...
User Manual
Page 73
Appendix English STEP 4: After installing the audio driver, you'll find a Sound Effect icon on the lower right hand taskbar. Please select the other settings for 5.1 speaker output check box. Select the Only SURROUND-KIT check box and press OK. Basic & Advanced 6 Channel Audio Output Mode Notes: When the Environment setting is None, the sound would be performed as stereo mode (2-channel output). Click the icon to select the function. STEP 5: On the AC97 Audio Configuration menu, click the Speaker Configuration tab and select the 6-channel mode for 6 channels output. - 73 -
Appendix English STEP 4: After installing the audio driver, you'll find a Sound Effect icon on the lower right hand taskbar. Please select the other settings for 5.1 speaker output check box. Select the Only SURROUND-KIT check box and press OK. Basic & Advanced 6 Channel Audio Output Mode Notes: When the Environment setting is None, the sound would be performed as stereo mode (2-channel output). Click the icon to select the function. STEP 5: On the AC97 Audio Configuration menu, click the Speaker Configuration tab and select the 6-channel mode for 6 channels output. - 73 -