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... restarting your system automatically. Just select the drivers you can install others application. The "Xpress Install" will execute the installation for GA-8N-SLI Royal. - 57 - For USB2.0 driver support under "Device Manager". Drivers Installation After install Windows Service Pack, it will auto-detect the right USB2.0 driver). English Chapter 3 Drivers Installation Pictures below are shown in "Universal Serial...
... restarting your system automatically. Just select the drivers you can install others application. The "Xpress Install" will execute the installation for GA-8N-SLI Royal. - 57 - For USB2.0 driver support under "Device Manager". Drivers Installation After install Windows Service Pack, it will auto-detect the right USB2.0 driver). English Chapter 3 Drivers Installation Pictures below are shown in "Universal Serial...
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... Recovery2 is executed from CD/DVD: Press any key to back up data on hard disks on . . . Insert the provided driver CD into your hard disk. Upon system restart, the message which says "Boot from CD-ROM and subsequent access by simply pressing ........ GA-8N-SLI Royal F5a . . . . :BIOS Setup/Q-Flash, : Xpress Recovery2, For Boot Menu 11/16/2005-C19-MCP04-6A61EG0FC-00 Xpress Recovery2 1. Appendix English 4-1-2 Xpress Recovery2 Introduction Xpress Recovery2 is designed to enter Xpress Recovery2 without the CD-ROM. Supporting Microsoft operating systems including Windows XP...
... Recovery2 is executed from CD/DVD: Press any key to back up data on hard disks on . . . Insert the provided driver CD into your hard disk. Upon system restart, the message which says "Boot from CD-ROM and subsequent access by simply pressing ........ GA-8N-SLI Royal F5a . . . . :BIOS Setup/Q-Flash, : Xpress Recovery2, For Boot Menu 11/16/2005-C19-MCP04-6A61EG0FC-00 Xpress Recovery2 1. Appendix English 4-1-2 Xpress Recovery2 Introduction Xpress Recovery2 is designed to enter Xpress Recovery2 without the CD-ROM. Supporting Microsoft operating systems including Windows XP...
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...GA-K8U GA-K8NXP-9 GA-8N-SLI Royal GA-K8U-9 GA-K8N Ultra-9 GA-8N-SLI Pro GA-K8NXP-SLI GA-K8NF-9 (PCB Ver. 1.0) GA-8N-SLI GA-K8N Ultra-SLI GA-K8NE (PCB Ver. 1.0) GA-K8N Pro-SLI GA-K8NMF-9 P4 nForce4 SLI Series Motherboard - 64 - PATA IDE secondary channel c . When using hard disks with more than data restoration. 3. It is normal that data backup takes longer time than 128G under Windows... appear if there is a BIOS-related issue, it can be backed up data from the driver CD before data backup. 2. SATA IDE channel 2 e. Xpress Recovery2 supports only PATA hard ...
...GA-K8U GA-K8NXP-9 GA-8N-SLI Royal GA-K8U-9 GA-K8N Ultra-9 GA-8N-SLI Pro GA-K8NXP-SLI GA-K8NF-9 (PCB Ver. 1.0) GA-8N-SLI GA-K8N Ultra-SLI GA-K8NE (PCB Ver. 1.0) GA-K8N Pro-SLI GA-K8NMF-9 P4 nForce4 SLI Series Motherboard - 64 - PATA IDE secondary channel c . When using hard disks with more than data restoration. 3. It is normal that data backup takes longer time than 128G under Windows... appear if there is a BIOS-related issue, it can be backed up data from the driver CD before data backup. 2. SATA IDE channel 2 e. Xpress Recovery2 supports only PATA hard ...
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...You have a few seconds to loading the OS. Press F10 to select Silicon Image). 5) Complete driver installation. 6) Complete RAID utility installation. Ctrl + S to enter RAID setup utility ... After ... please visit "Support\ Motherboard\ Technology Guide section" on our website at http:\\www.gigabyte.com.tw to read or download the information you need.) Configuring the Nvidia RAID BIOS...are of the system POST and boot process prior to press F10 before the window disappears. Appendix Define a New Array window appears (as part of similar make part of the array. Press F10....
...You have a few seconds to loading the OS. Press F10 to select Silicon Image). 5) Complete driver installation. 6) Complete RAID utility installation. Ctrl + S to enter RAID setup utility ... After ... please visit "Support\ Motherboard\ Technology Guide section" on our website at http:\\www.gigabyte.com.tw to read or download the information you need.) Configuring the Nvidia RAID BIOS...are of the system POST and boot process prior to press F10 before the window disappears. Appendix Define a New Array window appears (as part of similar make part of the array. Press F10....
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... contents, press C. Press Enter again to go back to the previous screen and then press Ctrl + X to view and verify details. Array Detail - P4 nForce4 SLI Series Motherboard - 80 - The Array Detail screen appears. English Press Enter to exit the RAID setup. The Array Detail screen shows various information about the... Width, Disk Model Name, and disk capacity. RAID Mode: Mirroring Striping Width : 1 Array 2 : NVIDIA MIRROR 111.79G - Now that you want to configure and load drivers under Windows.
... contents, press C. Press Enter again to go back to the previous screen and then press Ctrl + X to view and verify details. Array Detail - P4 nForce4 SLI Series Motherboard - 80 - The Array Detail screen appears. English Press Enter to exit the RAID setup. The Array Detail screen shows various information about the... Width, Disk Model Name, and disk capacity. RAID Mode: Mirroring Striping Width : 1 Array 2 : NVIDIA MIRROR 111.79G - Now that you want to configure and load drivers under Windows.
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..., type the following two commands. P4 nForce4 SLI Series Motherboard - 86 - English Installing the RAID drivers To install operating system onto a serial ATA hard disk successfully, you add a new hard drive to a RAID array, the RAID driver will have to be installed.) (Note 1): For...to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver" message, then supply serial ATA controller driver by pressing the corresponding letter from the Windows installation disk to install the RAID drivers. Use an alternative system and insert the GIGABYTE motherboard driver CD-ROM. Your system will not have to...
..., type the following two commands. P4 nForce4 SLI Series Motherboard - 86 - English Installing the RAID drivers To install operating system onto a serial ATA hard disk successfully, you add a new hard drive to a RAID array, the RAID driver will have to be installed.) (Note 1): For...to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver" message, then supply serial ATA controller driver by pressing the corresponding letter from the Windows installation disk to install the RAID drivers. Use an alternative system and insert the GIGABYTE motherboard driver CD-ROM. Your system will not have to...
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...Front Speaker Out) Mic In Rear Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Side Speaker Out Subwoofer Speaker Out. The installation of the audio driver, you use 2-/ 4-/6-/8-channnels audio feature by audio software selection. Connect the Center/Subwoofer channels to Mic In. You are able to... use the speaker with amplifier to install the function. (Following pictures are in Windows XP) Stereo Speakers Connection and Settings: We recommend that you find a Sound Effect icon on the lower right hand taskbar. Introduction ...
...Front Speaker Out) Mic In Rear Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Side Speaker Out Subwoofer Speaker Out. The installation of the audio driver, you use 2-/ 4-/6-/8-channnels audio feature by audio software selection. Connect the Center/Subwoofer channels to Mic In. You are able to... use the speaker with amplifier to install the function. (Following pictures are in Windows XP) Stereo Speakers Connection and Settings: We recommend that you find a Sound Effect icon on the lower right hand taskbar. Introduction ...
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Table of Contents Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) (Controller: nVIDIA nForce4 SLI 2 (1) Installing SATA hard drive(s) in your computer 2 (2) Configuring SATA controller mode and boot sequence in BIOS Setup 2 (3) Configuring RAID set in RAID BIOS 6 (4) Making a SATA controller driver disk 9 (5) Installing SATA controller driver during OS installation 11 (6) Configuring a bootable RAID array with Microsoft Windows 2000 14
Table of Contents Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) (Controller: nVIDIA nForce4 SLI 2 (1) Installing SATA hard drive(s) in your computer 2 (2) Configuring SATA controller mode and boot sequence in BIOS Setup 2 (3) Configuring RAID set in RAID BIOS 6 (4) Making a SATA controller driver disk 9 (5) Installing SATA controller driver during OS installation 11 (6) Configuring a bootable RAID array with Microsoft Windows 2000 14
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...BIOS Setup during OS installation. If you may prepare only one hard drive. (b) An empty formatted floppy disk. (c) Windows XP/2000 setup disk. (d) Driver CD for your motherboard. (1) Installing SATA hard drive(s) in system BIOS Setup and set in Figure 1, make sure ...In the example in RAID BIOS. (4) Make a floppy disk containing the SATA controller driver. (5) Install the SATA controller driver during POST (Power-On Self Test). Ác Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) (Controller: nVIDIA nForce4 SLI) Åé ¤¤ ¤å To configure SATA hard drive(s), ...
...BIOS Setup during OS installation. If you may prepare only one hard drive. (b) An empty formatted floppy disk. (c) Windows XP/2000 setup disk. (d) Driver CD for your motherboard. (1) Installing SATA hard drive(s) in system BIOS Setup and set in Figure 1, make sure ...In the example in RAID BIOS. (4) Make a floppy disk containing the SATA controller driver. (5) Install the SATA controller driver during POST (Power-On Self Test). Ác Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) (Controller: nVIDIA nForce4 SLI) Åé ¤¤ ¤å To configure SATA hard drive(s), ...
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... 12 Step 3: Go to copy the driver. SATA Configurations (P4 nForce4 SLI series) Without the driver, the hard drive/RAID array may not be recognized during OS installation. «Â ?± (4) Making a SATA controller driver disk To install Windows 2000/XP onto a SATA hard drive/RAID... array on the nVIDIA nForce4 SLI controller successfully, you need to install required driver for the SATA controller during the Windows setup process. Step 2: Go to My Computer and...
... 12 Step 3: Go to copy the driver. SATA Configurations (P4 nForce4 SLI series) Without the driver, the hard drive/RAID array may not be recognized during OS installation. «Â ?± (4) Making a SATA controller driver disk To install Windows 2000/XP onto a SATA hard drive/RAID... array on the nVIDIA nForce4 SLI controller successfully, you need to install required driver for the SATA controller during the Windows setup process. Step 2: Go to My Computer and...
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... the menu in the menu might differ, depending on the version of the drivers in Figure 14, press G to select nVIDIA C19 Series Raid (XP) if you wish to install Windows XP or press H to select nVIDIA C19 Series Raid (2K) if you wish to the floppy disk. Then...;¤ ¤å Figure 14 Step 5: Insert an empty floppy disk and select the nVIDIA Serial ATA driver by pressing the corresponding letter from the menu (for example, from the motherboard driver CD to install Windows 2000). SATA Configurations (P4 nForce4 SLI series) - 10 - Ác Step 4: Åé Double-click MENU.exe.
... the menu in the menu might differ, depending on the version of the drivers in Figure 14, press G to select nVIDIA C19 Series Raid (XP) if you wish to install Windows XP or press H to select nVIDIA C19 Series Raid (2K) if you wish to the floppy disk. Then...;¤ ¤å Figure 14 Step 5: Insert an empty floppy disk and select the nVIDIA Serial ATA driver by pressing the corresponding letter from the menu (for example, from the motherboard driver CD to install Windows 2000). SATA Configurations (P4 nForce4 SLI series) - 10 - Ác Step 4: Åé Double-click MENU.exe.
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... 15 Step 2: When a screen similar to that you have prepared the SATA driver disk and configured BIOS settings, you need to install Windows 2000/XP onto your SATA hard drive with the driver. SATA Configurations (P4 nForce4 SLI series) Step 1: Restart your system, or you see the "Press F6 if... you are ready to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver. Windows Setup Setup could not determine ...
... 15 Step 2: When a screen similar to that you have prepared the SATA driver disk and configured BIOS settings, you need to install Windows 2000/XP onto your SATA hard drive with the driver. SATA Configurations (P4 nForce4 SLI series) Step 1: Restart your system, or you see the "Press F6 if... you are ready to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver. Windows Setup Setup could not determine ...
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... NForce Storage Controller (required) ENTER=Select F3=Exit Figure 17 Windows Setup Setup will appear. SATA Configurations (P4 nForce4 SLI series) - 12 - Windows Setup You have any device support disks from the motherboard driver CD. If you must press S to select NVIDIA RAID CLASS DRIVER* (Figure 17) and press ¤¤ ENTER. "*" If you do...
... NForce Storage Controller (required) ENTER=Select F3=Exit Figure 17 Windows Setup Setup will appear. SATA Configurations (P4 nForce4 SLI series) - 12 - Windows Setup You have any device support disks from the motherboard driver CD. If you must press S to select NVIDIA RAID CLASS DRIVER* (Figure 17) and press ¤¤ ENTER. "*" If you do...
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...SLI series) WindowsXP Professional Setup Welcome to run on your computer. To repair a Windows XP installation using Recovery Console, press R. To quit Setup without installing Windows XP, press F3. To set up Windows XP now, press ENTER. Windows Setup Setup will load support for the following mass storage device(s): NVIDIA RAID CLASS DRIVER...or special disk controllers for use with Windows, including those for use with the Windows 2000/XP installation now. S=Specify Additional Device Enter=Continue F3=Exit Figure 19 After the SATA controller driver installation is completed, you do not...
...SLI series) WindowsXP Professional Setup Welcome to run on your computer. To repair a Windows XP installation using Recovery Console, press R. To quit Setup without installing Windows XP, press F3. To set up Windows XP now, press ENTER. Windows Setup Setup will load support for the following mass storage device(s): NVIDIA RAID CLASS DRIVER...or special disk controllers for use with Windows, including those for use with the Windows 2000/XP installation now. S=Specify Additional Device Enter=Continue F3=Exit Figure 19 After the SATA controller driver installation is completed, you do not...
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...General Help F7: Optimized Defaults Solutions 1: Use the NVRAID tool (nForce Driver Version 5.xx) to convert the boot volume to a bootable RAID volume. Download and install Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 from Microsoft's website. Save settings and exit the... Setup during POST (Power-On Self Test). There are the detailed step-by-step instructions: Step 1: Install Windows 2000 onto a selected hard drive. Step 2: After system restarts, press Del to resolve this issue. CMOS Setup...: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults Figure22 SATA Configurations (P4 nForce4 SLI series) - 14 -
...General Help F7: Optimized Defaults Solutions 1: Use the NVRAID tool (nForce Driver Version 5.xx) to convert the boot volume to a bootable RAID volume. Download and install Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 from Microsoft's website. Save settings and exit the... Setup during POST (Power-On Self Test). There are the detailed step-by-step instructions: Step 1: Install Windows 2000 onto a selected hard drive. Step 2: After system restarts, press Del to resolve this issue. CMOS Setup...: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults Figure22 SATA Configurations (P4 nForce4 SLI series) - 14 -
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.... However, users will start converting the single disk RAID array into a multi-disk RAID array in Windows 2000 and reboot the system. SATA Configurations (P4 nForce4 SLI series) - 16 - Go to convert and then select Next. Select the single boot disk RAID Array by clicking on it.... Ác Step 5: Åé Install the NVIDIA nForce Driver Package while in a bootable format. Solutions 2: Users must create a combination installation CD that includes Windows ...
.... However, users will start converting the single disk RAID array into a multi-disk RAID array in Windows 2000 and reboot the system. SATA Configurations (P4 nForce4 SLI series) - 16 - Go to convert and then select Next. Select the single boot disk RAID Array by clicking on it.... Ác Step 5: Åé Install the NVIDIA nForce Driver Package while in a bootable format. Solutions 2: Users must create a combination installation CD that includes Windows ...
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Table of Contents Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) (Controller: nVIDIA nForce4 Ultra; nVIDIA nForce4 SLI 2 (1) Installing SATA hard drive(s) in your computer 2 (2) Configuring SATA controller mode and boot sequence in BIOS Setup 3 (3) Configuring RAID set in RAID BIOS 6 (4) Making a SATA controller driver disk 9 (5) Installing SATA controller driver during OS installation 11 (6) Configuring a bootable RAID array with Microsoft Windows 2000 14
Table of Contents Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) (Controller: nVIDIA nForce4 Ultra; nVIDIA nForce4 SLI 2 (1) Installing SATA hard drive(s) in your computer 2 (2) Configuring SATA controller mode and boot sequence in BIOS Setup 3 (3) Configuring RAID set in RAID BIOS 6 (4) Making a SATA controller driver disk 9 (5) Installing SATA controller driver during OS installation 11 (6) Configuring a bootable RAID array with Microsoft Windows 2000 14
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... use two hard drives with identical model and capacity). Ác Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) (Controller: nVIDIA nForce4 Ultra; Åé nVIDIA nForce4 SLI) ¤¤ ¤å To configure SATA hard drive(s), follow the steps below: (1) Install SATA hard drive(s) in your power supply to... the hard drive. "*" Skip this step if you may prepare only one hard drive. (b) An empty formatted floppy disk. (c) Windows XP/2000 setup disk. (d) Driver CD for your motherboard. (1) Installing SATA hard drive(s) in RAID BIOS. (4) Make a floppy disk containing the SATA controller...
... use two hard drives with identical model and capacity). Ác Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) (Controller: nVIDIA nForce4 Ultra; Åé nVIDIA nForce4 SLI) ¤¤ ¤å To configure SATA hard drive(s), follow the steps below: (1) Install SATA hard drive(s) in your power supply to... the hard drive. "*" Skip this step if you may prepare only one hard drive. (b) An empty formatted floppy disk. (c) Windows XP/2000 setup disk. (d) Driver CD for your motherboard. (1) Installing SATA hard drive(s) in RAID BIOS. (4) Make a floppy disk containing the SATA controller...
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... during OS installation. SATA Hard Drive Configurations (nForce series) First of all, you need to copy the driver for the SATA controller from the motherboard driver CD to a floppy disk. The installation utility will appear automatically. Step 1: Find an available system and ... driver CD into the CD-ROM drive. Figure 12 - 9 - (4) Making a SATA controller driver disk To install Windows 2000/XP onto a SATA hard drive/RAID array on the nVIDIA nForce4 Ultra/SLI controller successfully, you need to install required driver for the SATA controller during the Windows setup...
... during OS installation. SATA Hard Drive Configurations (nForce series) First of all, you need to copy the driver for the SATA controller from the motherboard driver CD to a floppy disk. The installation utility will appear automatically. Step 1: Find an available system and ... driver CD into the CD-ROM drive. Figure 12 - 9 - (4) Making a SATA controller driver disk To install Windows 2000/XP onto a SATA hard drive/RAID array on the nVIDIA nForce4 Ultra/SLI controller successfully, you need to install required driver for the SATA controller during the Windows setup...
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... 4: Åé Double-click MENU.exe. The Nvidia Parallel items in Figure 13, press G to select nVIDIA Series ATA (XP) if you wish to install Windows XP or press I to select nVIDIA Series ATA (2K) if you wish to the floppy disk. Step 6: Press 0 to exit when the procedure is complete... - An MS-DOS prompt screen similar to Figure 13 below will take about one minute to copy the SATA driver from the menu in Figure 13 are for example, from the motherboard driver CD to install. Then it will appear(Note 1). ¤¤ ¤å Figure 13 Step 5: Insert an empty floppy...
... 4: Åé Double-click MENU.exe. The Nvidia Parallel items in Figure 13, press G to select nVIDIA Series ATA (XP) if you wish to install Windows XP or press I to select nVIDIA Series ATA (2K) if you wish to the floppy disk. Step 6: Press 0 to exit when the procedure is complete... - An MS-DOS prompt screen similar to Figure 13 below will take about one minute to copy the SATA driver from the menu in Figure 13 are for example, from the motherboard driver CD to install. Then it will appear(Note 1). ¤¤ ¤å Figure 13 Step 5: Insert an empty floppy...