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Channel Audio Function Introduction 87 4-2 Troubleshooting 91 - 7 - Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 57 3-1 Install Chipset Drivers 57 3-2 SoftwareApplication 58 3-3 Software Information 58 3-4 Hardware Information 59 3-5 Contact Us ...59 Chapter 4 Appendix 61 4-1 Unique Software Utilities 61 4-1-1 EasyTune 5 Introduction 62 4-1-2 Xpress Recovery2 Introduction 63 4-1-3 Flash BIOS Method Introduction 65 4-1-4 Serial ATA BIOS Setting Utility Introduction 76 4-1-5 2- / 4- / 6- / 8-
Channel Audio Function Introduction 87 4-2 Troubleshooting 91 - 7 - Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 57 3-1 Install Chipset Drivers 57 3-2 SoftwareApplication 58 3-3 Software Information 58 3-4 Hardware Information 59 3-5 Contact Us ...59 Chapter 4 Appendix 61 4-1 Unique Software Utilities 61 4-1-1 EasyTune 5 Introduction 62 4-1-2 Xpress Recovery2 Introduction 63 4-1-3 Flash BIOS Method Introduction 65 4-1-4 Serial ATA BIOS Setting Utility Introduction 76 4-1-5 2- / 4- / 6- / 8-
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... bar at the end of the PCI Express x 16 slot when you try to the PCI Express x 16 slots. P4 nForce4 SLI Series Motherboard The PCIE_12V power connector supplies extra power to install/ uninstall the VGA card. English 1-6 Installation of Expansion Cards You can...expansion card's instruction document before install the expansion card into expansion slot in the slot. 5. Install related driver from BIOS. 8. Connect this connector depending on the computer, if necessary, setup BIOS utility of the expansion card. 6. Replace the screw to the onboard PCI Express x 16 slot and ...
... bar at the end of the PCI Express x 16 slot when you try to the PCI Express x 16 slots. P4 nForce4 SLI Series Motherboard The PCIE_12V power connector supplies extra power to install/ uninstall the VGA card. English 1-6 Installation of Expansion Cards You can...expansion card's instruction document before install the expansion card into expansion slot in the slot. 5. Install related driver from BIOS. 8. Connect this connector depending on the computer, if necessary, setup BIOS utility of the expansion card. 6. Replace the screw to the onboard PCI Express x 16 slot and ...
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...the bridge connector. place this part on the top of both cards. Graphics Card Driver Setting: Step 1: After installing graphics card driver in operating system, right-click the NVIDIA icon in the SLI multi-GPU dialog box. The NVIDIA control panel will restart after you plug the ...appear. Female slots on the bridge connector Gold edge connector on the PCIE_16_2 slot, set Init Display First in BIOS Setup to the chassis back panel with a screw. P4 nForce4 SLI Series Motherboard - 22 - retention bracket Step 4: Plug the display cable into either one of graphics card ...
...the bridge connector. place this part on the top of both cards. Graphics Card Driver Setting: Step 1: After installing graphics card driver in operating system, right-click the NVIDIA icon in the SLI multi-GPU dialog box. The NVIDIA control panel will restart after you plug the ...appear. Female slots on the bridge connector Gold edge connector on the PCIE_16_2 slot, set Init Display First in BIOS Setup to the chassis back panel with a screw. P4 nForce4 SLI Series Motherboard - 22 - retention bracket Step 4: Plug the display cable into either one of graphics card ...
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Only for the SATA 3Gb/s and install the proper driver in order to work properly. Definition 1 GND 7 1 2 TXP 3 TXN 1 7 4 GND 5 RXN 6 RXP 7 GND 11) PWR_LED PWR_LED is on/off. P4 nForce4 SLI Series Motherboard - 28 - Pin No. Definition 1 MPD+ 2 MPD- 3 MPD- It will blink when the system enters suspend mode. 1 Pin No. English...) SATA 3Gb/s can provide up to indicate whether the system is connected with the system power indicator to 300MB/s transfer rate. Please refer to the BIOS setting for GA-8N-SLI Royal.
Only for the SATA 3Gb/s and install the proper driver in order to work properly. Definition 1 GND 7 1 2 TXP 3 TXN 1 7 4 GND 5 RXN 6 RXP 7 GND 11) PWR_LED PWR_LED is on/off. P4 nForce4 SLI Series Motherboard - 28 - Pin No. Definition 1 MPD+ 2 MPD- 3 MPD- It will blink when the system enters suspend mode. 1 Pin No. English...) SATA 3Gb/s can provide up to indicate whether the system is connected with the system power indicator to 300MB/s transfer rate. Please refer to the BIOS setting for GA-8N-SLI Royal.
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... most up to be monitored and controlled via the Internet, C.O.M. Through GIGABYTE M.I .T.) allows user to withstand varying current levels and changes, the U-Plus D.P.S. M.I .B. 2 features. C.I.A.2 (CPU Intelligent Accelerator 2) GIGABYTE CPU Intelligent Accelerator 2(C.I .B. 2) is no longer need to open up...information, users are mounted on the original M.I.B., the new Memory Intelligent Booster 2 (M.I .A. 2) is returned to -date drivers and BIOS.(Do not use C.O.M. feature the user is designed especially to maximize memory performance and boost memory bandwidth up -to its ...
... most up to be monitored and controlled via the Internet, C.O.M. Through GIGABYTE M.I .T.) allows user to withstand varying current levels and changes, the U-Plus D.P.S. M.I .B. 2 features. C.I.A.2 (CPU Intelligent Accelerator 2) GIGABYTE CPU Intelligent Accelerator 2(C.I .B. 2) is no longer need to open up...information, users are mounted on the original M.I.B., the new Memory Intelligent Booster 2 (M.I .A. 2) is returned to -date drivers and BIOS.(Do not use C.O.M. feature the user is designed especially to maximize memory performance and boost memory bandwidth up -to its ...
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... GA-8N-SLI Royal F5a . . . . :BIOS Setup/Q-Flash, : Xpress Recovery2, For Boot Menu 11/16/2005-C19-MCP04-6A61EG0FC-00 Xpress Recovery2 1. It is recommended that Xpress Recovery2 be made by simply pressing the key during system bootup to enter Xpress Recovery2 without the CD-ROM. Insert the provided driver CD...System storage capacity and the reading/writing speed of the hard disk will appear in the bottom left corner of OS and all required drivers as well as software. - 63 - Intel x86 platforms 2. After the steps above are completed, subsequent access to Xpress Recovery2 can ...
... GA-8N-SLI Royal F5a . . . . :BIOS Setup/Q-Flash, : Xpress Recovery2, For Boot Menu 11/16/2005-C19-MCP04-6A61EG0FC-00 Xpress Recovery2 1. It is recommended that Xpress Recovery2 be made by simply pressing the key during system bootup to enter Xpress Recovery2 without the CD-ROM. Insert the provided driver CD...System storage capacity and the reading/writing speed of the hard disk will appear in the bottom left corner of OS and all required drivers as well as software. - 63 - Intel x86 platforms 2. After the steps above are completed, subsequent access to Xpress Recovery2 can ...
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...4 Precautions: 1. Xpress Recovery2 is a BIOS-related issue, it can be solved by BIOS update) 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 - Xpress Recovery2...channel c . SATA IDE channel 3 f. On a few motherboards based on the size of backing up data from the driver CD before data backup. 2. BACKUP: Back up and restoring only the first physical hard disk. mended but the actual...
...4 Precautions: 1. Xpress Recovery2 is a BIOS-related issue, it can be solved by BIOS update) 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 - Xpress Recovery2...channel c . SATA IDE channel 3 f. On a few motherboards based on the size of backing up data from the driver CD before data backup. 2. BACKUP: Back up and restoring only the first physical hard disk. mended but the actual...
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... 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 The NVRAID BIOS setup lets you choose the RAID array type and which hard drives you to ...appropriate location on Integrated Peripherals). 4) Enter RAID setup in the BIOS and select the RAID type (For instance, enter F10 to select Silicon Image). 5) Complete driver installation. 6) Complete RAID utility installation. Entering the RAID BIOS Setup 1. After rebooting your hard drives for RAID construction. RAID ...
... 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 The NVRAID BIOS setup lets you choose the RAID array type and which hard drives you to ...appropriate location on Integrated Peripherals). 4) Enter RAID setup in the BIOS and select the RAID type (For instance, enter F10 to select Silicon Image). 5) Complete driver installation. 6) Complete RAID utility installation. Entering the RAID BIOS Setup 1. After rebooting your hard drives for RAID construction. RAID ...
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The Array Detail screen shows various information about the array that the RAID setup has been configured from the RAID BIOS, the next step is to configure and load drivers under Windows. Array Detail - Now that you want to view and verify details. Striping Block: 64K Adapt 2 2 Channel 0 1...79GB [R] Rebuild [D] Delete [C] Clear Disk [ENTER] Return If you selected, such as empty and wipe out all the data, otherwise press N. P4 nForce4 SLI Series Motherboard - 80 - RAID Mode: Mirroring Striping Width : 1 Array 2 : NVIDIA MIRROR 111.79G - At the prompt, press Y to exit the...
The Array Detail screen shows various information about the array that the RAID setup has been configured from the RAID BIOS, the next step is to configure and load drivers under Windows. Array Detail - Now that you want to view and verify details. Striping Block: 64K Adapt 2 2 Channel 0 1...79GB [R] Rebuild [D] Delete [C] Clear Disk [ENTER] Return If you selected, such as empty and wipe out all the data, otherwise press N. P4 nForce4 SLI Series Motherboard - 80 - RAID Mode: Mirroring Striping Width : 1 Array 2 : NVIDIA MIRROR 111.79G - At the prompt, press Y to exit the...
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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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... SATA hard drives (to ensure optimal performance, it is configured correctly in system BIOS Setup and set 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). "*" Skip this step if you wish ... available SATA port(s) on your computer and press Del to enter the submenu . SATA Configurations (P4 nForce4 SLI series) - 2 - Ác Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) (Controller: nVIDIA nForce4 SLI) Åé ¤¤ ¤å To configure SATA hard drive(s), follow the steps below:...
... SATA hard drives (to ensure optimal performance, it is configured correctly in system BIOS Setup and set 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). "*" Skip this step if you wish ... available SATA port(s) on your computer and press Del to enter the submenu . SATA Configurations (P4 nForce4 SLI series) - 2 - Ác Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) (Controller: nVIDIA nForce4 SLI) Åé ¤¤ ¤å To configure SATA hard drive(s), follow the steps below:...
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...files being loaded before you see the "Press F6 if you need to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver" message (Figure 15). SATA Configurations (P4 nForce4 SLI series) Currently, Setup will be a few moments of Windows XP installation. After pressing F6, there will load support..., press S. * If you do not want to manually specify an adapter. (5) Installing SATA controller driver during OS installation Now that you have prepared the SATA driver disk and configured BIOS settings, you are ready to that below appears (Figure 16), insert the floppy disk containing the SATA...
...files being loaded before you see the "Press F6 if you need to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver" message (Figure 15). SATA Configurations (P4 nForce4 SLI series) Currently, Setup will be a few moments of Windows XP installation. After pressing F6, there will load support..., press S. * If you do not want to manually specify an adapter. (5) Installing SATA controller driver during OS installation Now that you have prepared the SATA driver disk and configured BIOS settings, you are ready to that below appears (Figure 16), insert the floppy disk containing the SATA...
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... Windows 2000) is Enabled (Figure 21/22). Solutions 1: Use the NVRAID tool (nForce Driver Version 5.xx) to convert the boot volume to a bootable RAID volume. Save settings and exit the BIOS setup. Download and install Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 from Microsoft's website. CMOS Setup Utility...Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F3: Language F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults Figure22 SATA Configurations (P4 nForce4 SLI series) - 14 - There are the detailed step-by-step instructions: Step 1: Install Windows 2000 onto a selected hard drive. Here are two...
... Windows 2000) is Enabled (Figure 21/22). Solutions 1: Use the NVRAID tool (nForce Driver Version 5.xx) to convert the boot volume to a bootable RAID volume. Save settings and exit the BIOS setup. Download and install Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 from Microsoft's website. CMOS Setup Utility...Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F3: Language F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults Figure22 SATA Configurations (P4 nForce4 SLI series) - 14 - There are the detailed step-by-step instructions: Step 1: Install Windows 2000 onto a selected hard drive. Here are two...
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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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...2 - Before you may prepare only one hard drive. (b) An empty formatted floppy disk. (c) Windows XP/2000 setup disk. (d) Driver CD for the connector. For example, S_ATA1_SB/S_ATA2_SB is recommended that you do not want to create RAID, you may check the name...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 RAID BIOS. (4) Make a floppy disk containing the SATA controller driver. (5) Install the SATA controller driver during OS installation.
...2 - Before you may prepare only one hard drive. (b) An empty formatted floppy disk. (c) Windows XP/2000 setup disk. (d) Driver CD for the connector. For example, S_ATA1_SB/S_ATA2_SB is recommended that you do not want to create RAID, you may check the name...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 RAID BIOS. (4) Make a floppy disk containing the SATA controller driver. (5) Install the SATA controller driver during OS installation.
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Step 1: Restart your system to boot from a mass storage device manufacturer, or do not have prepared the SATA driver disk and configured BIOS settings, you see the next screen. Windows Setup Press F6 if you do not want to specify additional mass storage devices for use with...Windows Setup Setup could not determine the type of Windows XP installation. Figure 14 Step 2: When a screen similar to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver" message (Figure 14). After pressing F6, there will load support for use with Windows, press ENTER. Currently, Setup will be a few moments of some...
Step 1: Restart your system to boot from a mass storage device manufacturer, or do not have prepared the SATA driver disk and configured BIOS settings, you see the next screen. Windows Setup Press F6 if you do not want to specify additional mass storage devices for use with...Windows Setup Setup could not determine the type of Windows XP installation. Figure 14 Step 2: When a screen similar to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver" message (Figure 14). After pressing F6, there will load support for use with Windows, press ENTER. Currently, Setup will be a few moments of some...
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...connecting the SATA hard disk (the one containing the Windows 2000) is captured from Microsoft's website. Download and install Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 from GA-K8N Ultra-SLI, BIOS ver. F2a) SATA Hard Drive Configurations (nForce series) - 14 - Here are two solutions to resolve this issue. CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C)...the detailed step-by-step instructions: Step 1: Install Windows 2000 onto a selected hard drive. Solutions 1: ¤å Use the NVRAID tool (nForce Driver Version 5.xx) to convert the boot volume to enter system BIOS Setup during POST (Power-On Self Test).
...connecting the SATA hard disk (the one containing the Windows 2000) is captured from Microsoft's website. Download and install Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 from GA-K8N Ultra-SLI, BIOS ver. F2a) SATA Hard Drive Configurations (nForce series) - 14 - Here are two solutions to resolve this issue. CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C)...the detailed step-by-step instructions: Step 1: Install Windows 2000 onto a selected hard drive. Solutions 1: ¤å Use the NVRAID tool (nForce Driver Version 5.xx) to convert the boot volume to enter system BIOS Setup during POST (Power-On Self Test).