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... Åé ¤¤ To set in your system Attach one hard drive. (b) An empty formatted floppy disk. (c) Windows XP/2000 setup disk. (d) Driver CD for your computer. (2) Configure VT6410 IDE controller mode and boot sequence in BIOS Setup. (3)* Configure RAID set up IDE RAID hard drive(s), you have... to create RAID.array on the motherboard. (To ensure that you use two hard drives with identical model and capacity). "*" Skip this step if you may prepare only one end ...
... Åé ¤¤ To set in your system Attach one hard drive. (b) An empty formatted floppy disk. (c) Windows XP/2000 setup disk. (d) Driver CD for your computer. (2) Configure VT6410 IDE controller mode and boot sequence in BIOS Setup. (3)* Configure RAID set up IDE RAID hard drive(s), you have... to create RAID.array on the motherboard. (To ensure that you use two hard drives with identical model and capacity). "*" Skip this step if you may prepare only one end ...
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...installation utility first. Figure 15 VIA VT6410 IDE RAID Drives Configuration - 10 - Step 2: Go to copy the driver. Step 1: Find an available system and insert the motherboard driver CD into the CD-ROM drive. The installation utility will appear automatically. The instructions below explain how to My ...on the VT6410 controller successfully, you should see folders and files contained in the driver CD. Go to the BootDrv folder and look for the IDE RAID controller from the motherboard driver CD to copy the driver for a file named MENU.exe. First of all, you have to ¤...
...installation utility first. Figure 15 VIA VT6410 IDE RAID Drives Configuration - 10 - Step 2: Go to copy the driver. Step 1: Find an available system and insert the motherboard driver CD into the CD-ROM drive. The installation utility will appear automatically. The instructions below explain how to My ...on the VT6410 controller successfully, you should see folders and files contained in the driver CD. Go to the BootDrv folder and look for the IDE RAID controller from the motherboard driver CD to copy the driver for a file named MENU.exe. First of all, you have to ¤...
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Figure 16 Step 4: Insert an empty floppy disk and press H to exit when the procedure is completed (Figure 17). Step 5: Press 0 to select VIA 6410 RAID. Figure 17 - 11 - VIA VT6410 IDE RAID Drives Configuration An MS-DOS prompt screen similar to Figure 16 will take about one minute to copy the IDE RAID driver from the motherboard driver CD to the floppy disk. Then it will appear. You have copied the IDE RAID driver successfully. Step 3: Double-click MENU.exe.
Figure 16 Step 4: Insert an empty floppy disk and press H to exit when the procedure is completed (Figure 17). Step 5: Press 0 to select VIA 6410 RAID. Figure 17 - 11 - VIA VT6410 IDE RAID Drives Configuration An MS-DOS prompt screen similar to Figure 16 will take about one minute to copy the IDE RAID driver from the motherboard driver CD to the floppy disk. Then it will appear. You have copied the IDE RAID driver successfully. Step 3: Double-click MENU.exe.
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... be a few moments of one or more mass storage devices installed in your system, or you can begin to install Windows 2000/XP onto your motherboard. Figure 18 Step 2: When a screen similar to that you have any device support disks from a mass storage device manufacturer, press S. * If you ...storage device manufacturer, or do not want to specify additional mass storage devices for use with Windows, including those for use with the IDE RAID driver. S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit Figure 19 VIA VT6410 IDE RAID Drives Configuration - 12 - Windows Setup Press F6 if you ...
... be a few moments of one or more mass storage devices installed in your system, or you can begin to install Windows 2000/XP onto your motherboard. Figure 18 Step 2: When a screen similar to that you have any device support disks from a mass storage device manufacturer, press S. * If you ...storage device manufacturer, or do not want to specify additional mass storage devices for use with Windows, including those for use with the IDE RAID driver. S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit Figure 19 VIA VT6410 IDE RAID Drives Configuration - 12 - Windows Setup Press F6 if you ...
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...a device support disk from a mass storage device manufacturer, press S. * If you do not want to proceed with IDE RAID controller driver installation from the motherboard driver CD. VIA RAID Controller(Windows 2003 IA32) VIA RAID Controller(Windows XP) VIA RAID Controller(Windows 2000) VIA RAID Controller(Windows NT4)...Windows 2003 IA32, Windows XP, Windows 2000, or Windows NT4. - 13 - Step 3: Use the arrow keys to load the IDE RAID driver from the floppy disk. Select the SCSI Adapter you want to the previous screen. Windows Setup Setup will begin to select VIA RAID Controller(...
...a device support disk from a mass storage device manufacturer, press S. * If you do not want to proceed with IDE RAID controller driver installation from the motherboard driver CD. VIA RAID Controller(Windows 2003 IA32) VIA RAID Controller(Windows XP) VIA RAID Controller(Windows 2000) VIA RAID Controller(Windows NT4)...Windows 2003 IA32, Windows XP, Windows 2000, or Windows NT4. - 13 - Step 3: Use the arrow keys to load the IDE RAID driver from the floppy disk. Select the SCSI Adapter you want to the previous screen. Windows Setup Setup will begin to select VIA RAID Controller(...
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...locked by following the steps outlined below: 1. Power on the slot .Make sure your expansion card by the small white-drawable bar. Install related driver from BIOS. 8. Installing a PCI Express x 16 expansion card: Please carefully pull out the small whitedrawable bar at the end of the expansion ... 16 slot and press firmly down on the computer, if necessary, setup BIOS utility of expansion card from the operating system. GA-8I915G Duo Motherboard - 16 - Read the related expansion card's instruction document before install the expansion card into expansion slot in the slot. 5.
...locked by following the steps outlined below: 1. Power on the slot .Make sure your expansion card by the small white-drawable bar. Install related driver from BIOS. 8. Installing a PCI Express x 16 expansion card: Please carefully pull out the small whitedrawable bar at the end of the expansion ... 16 slot and press firmly down on the computer, if necessary, setup BIOS utility of expansion card from the operating system. GA-8I915G Duo Motherboard - 16 - Read the related expansion card's instruction document before install the expansion card into expansion slot in the slot. 5.
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Please refer to the BIOS setting for the Serial ATA and install the proper driver in order to indicate whether the system is on/off. English 10) S_ATA0/S_ATA1/S_ATA2/S_ATA3 (Serial ATA Connector) Serial ATA can provide 150MB/s transfer rate. Pin No. Pin No. It will blink when the system enters suspend mode. Definition 1 1 MPD+ 2 MPD- 3 MPD- GA-8I915G Duo Motherboard - 22 - Definition 1 GND 7 1 2 TXP 3 TXN 4 GND 5 RXN 6 RXP 7 GND 11) PWR_LED PWR_LED is connect with the system power indicator to work properly.
Please refer to the BIOS setting for the Serial ATA and install the proper driver in order to indicate whether the system is on/off. English 10) S_ATA0/S_ATA1/S_ATA2/S_ATA3 (Serial ATA Connector) Serial ATA can provide 150MB/s transfer rate. Pin No. Pin No. It will blink when the system enters suspend mode. Definition 1 1 MPD+ 2 MPD- 3 MPD- GA-8I915G Duo Motherboard - 22 - Definition 1 GND 7 1 2 TXP 3 TXN 4 GND 5 RXN 6 RXP 7 GND 11) PWR_LED PWR_LED is connect with the system power indicator to work properly.
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... others application. or you can press "Xpress Install" to install other drivers. System will show the installation guide. Insert the driver CD-title that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive, the driver CD-title will auto-detect the right USB2.0 driver). - 49 - in Windows XP. Please remove the question mark and restart...
... others application. or you can press "Xpress Install" to install other drivers. System will show the installation guide. Insert the driver CD-title that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive, the driver CD-title will auto-detect the right USB2.0 driver). - 49 - in Windows XP. Please remove the question mark and restart...
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GA-8I915G Duo Motherboard - 50 - English 3-2 Software Applications 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 Driver CD Information This page lists the contents of software and drivers in this CD-title.
GA-8I915G Duo Motherboard - 50 - English 3-2 Software Applications 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 Driver CD Information This page lists the contents of software and drivers in this CD-title.
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Install Drivers 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. - 51 -
Install Drivers 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. - 51 -
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... settings into different modes within BIOS setup in order to change BIOS feature settings with the option for download. M.I.T.'s integration of all new drivers with relative speed and ease. M.I .B. 2) is designed especially to maximize memory performance and boost memory bandwidth up errors resulting from a ... power to factory default settings. Through GIGABYTE M.I .T.) allows user to access and change system settings such as providing the most up the PC chassis and short-circuit the "Clear CMOS" pins or the battery on the motherboard to reset the system back to maximize...
... settings into different modes within BIOS setup in order to change BIOS feature settings with the option for download. M.I.T.'s integration of all new drivers with relative speed and ease. M.I .B. 2) is designed especially to maximize memory performance and boost memory bandwidth up errors resulting from a ... power to factory default settings. Through GIGABYTE M.I .T.) allows user to access and change system settings such as providing the most up the PC chassis and short-circuit the "Clear CMOS" pins or the battery on the motherboard to reset the system back to maximize...
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... connected to use the Xpress Recovery 1. Allows installation of the screen. How to the IDE1 Master 3. Insert the provided driver CD into your CD drive, then save and exit the BIOS menu. Execute Restore Utility 3. Boot from CD:" will ...GA-8I915G Duo Motherboard - 54 - Once the computer has restarted, the phrase "Boot from CD-ROM (BMP Mode) Enter the BIOS menu, select "Advanced BIOS Feature" and set as the boot partition. The first partition must be used to boot from CD: Xpress Recovery V1.0 (C) Copy Right 2003. Xpress Recovery is Xpress Recovery ? GIGABYTE...
... connected to use the Xpress Recovery 1. Allows installation of the screen. How to the IDE1 Master 3. Insert the provided driver CD into your CD drive, then save and exit the BIOS menu. Execute Restore Utility 3. Boot from CD:" will ...GA-8I915G Duo Motherboard - 54 - Once the computer has restarted, the phrase "Boot from CD-ROM (BMP Mode) Enter the BIOS menu, select "Advanced BIOS Feature" and set as the boot partition. The first partition must be used to boot from CD: Xpress Recovery V1.0 (C) Copy Right 2003. Xpress Recovery is Xpress Recovery ? GIGABYTE...
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... Only earphone output is configured on the system. 7.1 Channel Output Mode -- There are 5 kinds of the audio driver, you'll find an icon in 7.1 channel output mode no matter what other output devices are configured, then the..., surround speakers, center/subwoofer speakers and back surround speakers are configured on the system. 2 Channel Output Mode -- if back surround speakers are configured.) GA-8I915G Duo Motherboard - 66 - Double click the icon to "Information" tab. English 4-1-4 2 / 4 / 5.1 / 7.1 Channel Audio Function Introduction After installation of output...
... Only earphone output is configured on the system. 7.1 Channel Output Mode -- There are 5 kinds of the audio driver, you'll find an icon in 7.1 channel output mode no matter what other output devices are configured, then the..., surround speakers, center/subwoofer speakers and back surround speakers are configured on the system. 2 Channel Output Mode -- if back surround speakers are configured.) GA-8I915G Duo Motherboard - 66 - Double click the icon to "Information" tab. English 4-1-4 2 / 4 / 5.1 / 7.1 Channel Audio Function Introduction After installation of output...
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... Out Surround speaker out STEP 3: Click "C-Media 3D Audio Configuration" and then select "Main Setting". The current audio mode is display in the system area. GA-8I915G Duo Motherboard - 68 - English 4 Channel Audio Setup STEP 1 : Connect the front speaker to "Front Speaker Out" and the surround speaker to select the function. Double click the..." would auto-detect the speaker type you connect and gives you 'll find an icon in "Audio System Status". STEP 2: After installation of the audio driver, you the functions to manually modify speaker the settings.
... Out Surround speaker out STEP 3: Click "C-Media 3D Audio Configuration" and then select "Main Setting". The current audio mode is display in the system area. GA-8I915G Duo Motherboard - 68 - English 4 Channel Audio Setup STEP 1 : Connect the front speaker to "Front Speaker Out" and the surround speaker to select the function. Double click the..." would auto-detect the speaker type you connect and gives you 'll find an icon in "Audio System Status". STEP 2: After installation of the audio driver, you the functions to manually modify speaker the settings.
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... out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Surround speaker out STEP 3: Click "C-Media 3D Audio Configuration" and then select "Main Setting". STEP 2: After installation of the audio driver, you the functions to manually modify speaker the settings. The current audio mode is display in the system area. The function to "Back surround speaker... to manually modify speaker setting. "Smart Jack" would auto-detect the speaker type you connect and gives you find an icon in "Audio System Status". GA-8I915G Duo Motherboard - 70 -
... out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Surround speaker out STEP 3: Click "C-Media 3D Audio Configuration" and then select "Main Setting". STEP 2: After installation of the audio driver, you the functions to manually modify speaker the settings. The current audio mode is display in the system area. The function to "Back surround speaker... to manually modify speaker setting. "Smart Jack" would auto-detect the speaker type you connect and gives you find an icon in "Audio System Status". GA-8I915G Duo Motherboard - 70 -