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... may be reproduced, copied, translated, transmitted, or published in the use of this manual may be made by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. No part of this manual is 1.0. Documentation Classifications In order to their respective owners. Check...on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. The trademarks mentioned in this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations...
... may be reproduced, copied, translated, transmitted, or published in the use of this manual may be made by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. No part of this manual is 1.0. Documentation Classifications In order to their respective owners. Check...on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. The trademarks mentioned in this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations...
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... 59 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers 59 3-2 Application Software 60 3-3 Technical Manuals 60 3-4 Contact...61 3-5 System...61 3-6 Download Center 62 3-7 New Utilities...62 Chapter 4 Unique Features 63 4-1...Chapter 5 Appendix...77 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 77 5-1-1 Configuring AMD SB850 SATA Controller 77 5-1-2 Configuring GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA Controller 83 5-1-3 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette 89 5-1-4 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 91 5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output 100 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio 100 5-2-2 Configuring ...
... 59 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers 59 3-2 Application Software 60 3-3 Technical Manuals 60 3-4 Contact...61 3-5 System...61 3-6 Download Center 62 3-7 New Utilities...62 Chapter 4 Unique Features 63 4-1...Chapter 5 Appendix...77 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 77 5-1-1 Configuring AMD SB850 SATA Controller 77 5-1-2 Configuring GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA Controller 83 5-1-3 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette 89 5-1-4 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 91 5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output 100 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio 100 5-2-2 Configuring ...
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The box contents are for reference only. Box Contents GA-880GA-UD3H 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 box contents are for reference only. Box Contents GA-880GA-UD3H 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. • ...
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... bracket to the chassis back panel with the slot, and press down on the card until it is fully inserted into the slot. 4. Install the driver provided with your expansion card in the slot. 3. Example: Installing and Removing a PCI Express Graphics Card: • Installing a Graphics Card: Gently push down on the...
... bracket to the chassis back panel with the slot, and press down on the card until it is fully inserted into the slot. 4. Install the driver provided with your expansion card in the slot. 3. Example: Installing and Removing a PCI Express Graphics Card: • Installing a Graphics Card: Gently push down on the...
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...and ensure the Enable CrossFire™ check box is selected. (Note 1) You do not have to install the graphics card driver if the motherboard chipset driver has been installed. (Note 2) To change the Internal Graphics Mode or UMA Frame Buffer Size setting in BIOS Setup, ... Step 1: Observe the steps in the operating system first. - 19 - Set Surround View to OnChipVGA. An ATI Hybrid CrossFireX-supported motherboard and correct driver - An ATI Hybrid CrossFireX-supported graphics card (Note 1) B. Set UMA Frame Buffer Size to UMA. (Note 2) - Hardware Installation Step 2: Plug...
...and ensure the Enable CrossFire™ check box is selected. (Note 1) You do not have to install the graphics card driver if the motherboard chipset driver has been installed. (Note 2) To change the Internal Graphics Mode or UMA Frame Buffer Size setting in BIOS Setup, ... Step 1: Observe the steps in the operating system first. - 19 - Set Surround View to OnChipVGA. An ATI Hybrid CrossFireX-supported motherboard and correct driver - An ATI Hybrid CrossFireX-supported graphics card (Note 1) B. Set UMA Frame Buffer Size to UMA. (Note 2) - Hardware Installation Step 2: Plug...
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The LOGO Screen (Default) B. 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 access the Q-Flash ... entering BIOS Setup. The system will still be used for one time only. BIOS Setup - 34 - To exit Boot Menu, press . Motherboard Model BIOS Version GA-880GA-UD3H F3b . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 06/04/2010-RS880P-SB850-7A66BG0IC-00 Function Keys Function Keys Function Keys: : POST SCREEN Press the key...
The LOGO Screen (Default) B. 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 access the Q-Flash ... entering BIOS Setup. The system will still be used for one time only. BIOS Setup - 34 - To exit Boot Menu, press . Motherboard Model BIOS Version GA-880GA-UD3H F3b . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 06/04/2010-RS880P-SB850-7A66BG0IC-00 Function Keys Function Keys Function Keys: : POST SCREEN Press the key...
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... state. With virtualization, one computer system can function as multiple virtual systems. (Default: Disabled) AMD K8 Cool&Quiet control Auto Lets the AMD Cool'n'Quiet driver dynamically adjust the CPU clock and VID to manually enable/disable CPU Core 1/2/3/4/5. CPU core 1, 2/3/4/5 (Note) Enables or disables CPU Core 1/2/3/4/5. (Default: Enabled) (Note) This...
... state. With virtualization, one computer system can function as multiple virtual systems. (Default: Disabled) AMD K8 Cool&Quiet control Auto Lets the AMD Cool'n'Quiet driver dynamically adjust the CPU clock and VID to manually enable/disable CPU Core 1/2/3/4/5. CPU core 1, 2/3/4/5 (Note) Enables or disables CPU Core 1/2/3/4/5. (Default: Enabled) (Note) This...
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...- 48 - When set to Disabled, the SATA controller will operate in SATA 3Gb/s mode. (Default: Enabled) Onboard SATA/IDE Ctrl (GIGABYTE SATA2 Chip, IDE and GSATA2_6/7 Connectors) Enables or disables the IDE and SATA controller integrated in Native IDE mode. (Default) Enable Native IDE... mode if you wish to install operating systems that allows the storage driver to RAID or AHCI. 2-6 Integrated Peripherals CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2010 Award Software Integrated Peripherals OnChip SATA Controller OnChip ...
...- 48 - When set to Disabled, the SATA controller will operate in SATA 3Gb/s mode. (Default: Enabled) Onboard SATA/IDE Ctrl (GIGABYTE SATA2 Chip, IDE and GSATA2_6/7 Connectors) Enables or disables the IDE and SATA controller integrated in Native IDE mode. (Default) Enable Native IDE... mode if you wish to install operating systems that allows the storage driver to RAID or AHCI. 2-6 Integrated Peripherals CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2010 Award Software Integrated Peripherals OnChip SATA Controller OnChip ...
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...Normally... Cable Length Displays the approximate length of the attached LAN cable. If no cable problem is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to install a 3rd party add-in the figure above. it will show Open and the Length fields show 0m, as Native Command ...or a 10/100 Mbps hub, the following information for diagnosing your LAN cable: When No LAN Cable Is Attached... Onboard SATA/IDE Ctrl Mode (GIGABYTE SATA2 Chip, GSATA2_6/7 Connectors) Enables or disables RAID for the SATA controller integrated in IDE mode. If no LAN cable is activated. - 49 -...
...Normally... Cable Length Displays the approximate length of the attached LAN cable. If no cable problem is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to install a 3rd party add-in the figure above. it will show Open and the Length fields show 0m, as Native Command ...or a 10/100 Mbps hub, the following information for diagnosing your LAN cable: When No LAN Cable Is Attached... Onboard SATA/IDE Ctrl Mode (GIGABYTE SATA2 Chip, GSATA2_6/7 Connectors) Enables or disables RAID for the SATA controller integrated in IDE mode. If no LAN cable is activated. - 49 -...
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... Install" will appear asking whether to install new GIGABYTE utilities. After the system restart, "Xpress Install" will continue to install other drivers. • After "Xpress Install" installs all of the drivers, a dialog box will install all the drivers that are recommended to install. • Please ignore...by right-clicking your mouse and select Uninstall) and restart the system. (The system will restart your system automatically during the driver installation. After installing the SP1 (or later), if a question mark still exists in Universal Serial Bus Controller in the screen shot...
... Install" will appear asking whether to install new GIGABYTE utilities. After the system restart, "Xpress Install" will continue to install other drivers. • After "Xpress Install" installs all of the drivers, a dialog box will install all the drivers that are recommended to install. • Please ignore...by right-clicking your mouse and select Uninstall) and restart the system. (The system will restart your system automatically during the driver installation. After installing the SP1 (or later), if a question mark still exists in Universal Serial Bus Controller in the screen shot...
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Drivers Installation - 60 - 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 - 60 - 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.
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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. - 61 - 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. - 61 - Drivers Installation
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You can click the Install button on the right of the BIOS, drivers, or applications will be displayed. 3-7 New Utilities This page provides a quick link to GIGABYTE's lately developed utilities for users to install it. Drivers Installation - 62 - The latest version of an item to install. 3-6 Download Center To update the BIOS, drivers, or applications, click the Download Center button to link to the GIGABYTE website.
You can click the Install button on the right of the BIOS, drivers, or applications will be displayed. 3-7 New Utilities This page provides a quick link to GIGABYTE's lately developed utilities for users to install it. Drivers Installation - 62 - The latest version of an item to install. 3-6 Download Center To update the BIOS, drivers, or applications, click the Download Center button to link to the GIGABYTE website.
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... will check the first physical hard drive (Note) for the operating system. Xpress Recovery2 can back up your system soon after the operating system and drivers are attached to the first and second SATA connectors, the hard drive on PATA and SATA hard drives and restore it . Installing Windows Vista and...
... will check the first physical hard drive (Note) for the operating system. Xpress Recovery2 can back up your system soon after the operating system and drivers are attached to the first and second SATA connectors, the hard drive on PATA and SATA hard drives and restore it . Installing Windows Vista and...
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... Xpress Recovery2 for the first time, Xpress Recovery2 will stay permanent in Xpress Recovery2 Xpress Recovery2 will save the backup file. Boot from the motherboard driver disk to check disk allocation. Unique Features - 64 - actual size requirements vary, depending on your hard drive. Please note that if there is recommended; Step...
... Xpress Recovery2 for the first time, Xpress Recovery2 will stay permanent in Xpress Recovery2 Xpress Recovery2 will save the backup file. Boot from the motherboard driver disk to check disk allocation. Unique Features - 64 - actual size requirements vary, depending on your hard drive. Please note that if there is recommended; Step...
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... Sharing Disabled Figure 2. Enable Incoming Folder ... Directions for using Q-Share After installing Q-Share from the motherboard driver disk, go to launch the Q-Share tool. 4-5 Q-Share Q-Share is NOT enabled. - 73 - exe to Start>All Programs>GIGABYTE>Q-Share. Open Incoming Folder : C:\Q-ShareFolder Change Incoming Folder : C:\Q-ShareFolder Update Q-Share ... Unique Features Exit... Data Sharing...
... Sharing Disabled Figure 2. Enable Incoming Folder ... Directions for using Q-Share After installing Q-Share from the motherboard driver disk, go to launch the Q-Share tool. 4-5 Q-Share Q-Share is NOT enabled. - 73 - exe to Start>All Programs>GIGABYTE>Q-Share. Open Incoming Folder : C:\Q-ShareFolder Change Incoming Folder : C:\Q-ShareFolder Update Q-Share ... Unique Features Exit... Data Sharing...
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...1," "Hardware Installation," to identify the SATA controller for Windows XP. (Note 2) E. Make a floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver for the SATA port. (For example, on this motherboard, the SATA3_0~SATA3_5 ports are supported by the AMD SB850 South Bridge.) Then ...performance, it is more than one hard drive. • An empty formatted floppy disk. • Windows Vista/XP setup disk. • Motherboard driver disk. 5-1-1 Configuring AMD SB850 SATA Controller A. Configure SATA controller mode in RAID BIOS. (Note 1) D. Chapter 5 Appendix 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard ...
...1," "Hardware Installation," to identify the SATA controller for Windows XP. (Note 2) E. Make a floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver for the SATA port. (For example, on this motherboard, the SATA3_0~SATA3_5 ports are supported by the AMD SB850 South Bridge.) Then ...performance, it is more than one hard drive. • An empty formatted floppy disk. • Windows Vista/XP setup disk. • Motherboard driver disk. 5-1-1 Configuring AMD SB850 SATA Controller A. Configure SATA controller mode in RAID BIOS. (Note 1) D. Chapter 5 Appendix 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard ...
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...mark the selected array. a small triangle will move to Non-RAID Solve Mirror Conflict Rebuild Mirror Drive Save And Exit Setup Exit Without Saving Gigabyte Technology Corp. Y Model Name RAID Level Capacity Status RDD0: GRAID 0-Stripe 240 GB Normal Members(HDDx) 01 [fgTAB]-Switch Window [hi]-...cancel. [ Main Menu ] Create RAID Disk Drive Delete RAID Disk Drive Revert HDD to create the SATA RAID/AHCI driver diskette and the installation of the SATA RAID/ AHCI driver and operating system. RAID Setup Utility v1.07.16G [ Hard Disk Drive List ] Model Name HDD0: ST3120026AS HDD1...
...mark the selected array. a small triangle will move to Non-RAID Solve Mirror Conflict Rebuild Mirror Drive Save And Exit Setup Exit Without Saving Gigabyte Technology Corp. Y Model Name RAID Level Capacity Status RDD0: GRAID 0-Stripe 240 GB Normal Members(HDDx) 01 [fgTAB]-Switch Window [hi]-...cancel. [ Main Menu ] Create RAID Disk Drive Delete RAID Disk Drive Revert HDD to create the SATA RAID/AHCI driver diskette and the installation of the SATA RAID/ AHCI driver and operating system. RAID Setup Utility v1.07.16G [ Hard Disk Drive List ] Model Name HDD0: ST3120026AS HDD1...
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... disk and insert the prepared floppy disk and the motherboard driver disk (here we as- Press after the command: • For the AMD SB850, type (Figure 1): (Note 1) A:\>copy d:\bootdrv\SBxxx\x86\*.* • For the GIGABYTE SATA2, type (Figure 2): (Note 2) A:\>copy d:\bootdrv...\gsata\32bit\*.* Figure 1 Figure 2 (Note 1) Type the driver directory based on the operating system to a USB flash drive. Without the driver, the hard drive may not be installed. 5-1-3 ...
... disk and insert the prepared floppy disk and the motherboard driver disk (here we as- Press after the command: • For the AMD SB850, type (Figure 1): (Note 1) A:\>copy d:\bootdrv\SBxxx\x86\*.* • For the GIGABYTE SATA2, type (Figure 2): (Note 2) A:\>copy d:\bootdrv...\gsata\32bit\*.* Figure 1 Figure 2 (Note 1) Type the driver directory based on the operating system to a USB flash drive. Without the driver, the hard drive may not be installed. 5-1-3 ...
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... 3). For example, from the menu and press . Figure 3 Figure 4 Appendix - 90 - A Command Prompt window will then automatically copy the driver files to that in Figure 4. 3: Insert the blank formatted disk. In Windows mode: Steps: 1: Use an alternative system and insert the motherboard...the Menu.exe file in Figure 4, • For the AMD SB850, select 3) ATi AHCI/RAID Driver for XP for Windows XP operating system. • For the GIGABYTE SATA2, select 1) GIGABYTE GSATA driver for 32bit system for Windows 32-bit operating system. Depending on the operating system to exit when finished...
... 3). For example, from the menu and press . Figure 3 Figure 4 Appendix - 90 - A Command Prompt window will then automatically copy the driver files to that in Figure 4. 3: Insert the blank formatted disk. In Windows mode: Steps: 1: Use an alternative system and insert the motherboard...the Menu.exe file in Figure 4, • For the AMD SB850, select 3) ATi AHCI/RAID Driver for XP for Windows XP operating system. • For the GIGABYTE SATA2, select 1) GIGABYTE GSATA driver for 32bit system for Windows 32-bit operating system. Depending on the operating system to exit when finished...