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... came with your motherboard into your system the "Xpress Install" will execute the installation for GA-8N-SLI Royal. - 57 - English Chapter 3 Drivers Installation Pictures below are shown in "Universal Serial Bus controller" under Windows XP operating system, please use Windows Service Pack. Please remove the question mark and restart the system (System will auto start...
... came with your motherboard into your system the "Xpress Install" will execute the installation for GA-8N-SLI Royal. - 57 - English Chapter 3 Drivers Installation Pictures below are shown in "Universal Serial Bus controller" under Windows XP operating system, please use Windows Service Pack. Please remove the question mark and restart the system (System will auto start...
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.../DVD: Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2005, Award Software, Inc. Supporting Microsoft operating systems including Windows XP/2000/NT/98/Me and DOS, and file systems including FAT16, FAT32, and NTFS, Xpress Recovery2 is designed to provide quick backup...system power-on PATA and SATA IDE controllers. GA-8N-SLI Royal F5a . . . . :BIOS Setup/Q-Flash, : Xpress Recovery2, For Boot Menu 11/16/2005-C19-MCP04-6A61EG0FC-00 Xpress Recovery2 1. System storage capacity and the reading/writing speed of OS and all required drivers as well as software. - 63 - ...
.../DVD: Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2005, Award Software, Inc. Supporting Microsoft operating systems including Windows XP/2000/NT/98/Me and DOS, and file systems including FAT16, FAT32, and NTFS, Xpress Recovery2 is designed to provide quick backup...system power-on PATA and SATA IDE controllers. GA-8N-SLI Royal F5a . . . . :BIOS Setup/Q-Flash, : Xpress Recovery2, For Boot Menu 11/16/2005-C19-MCP04-6A61EG0FC-00 Xpress Recovery2 1. System storage capacity and the reading/writing speed of OS and all required drivers as well as software. - 63 - ...
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Not compatible to execute the EnableBigLba.exe program from hard disk. 3. For the use of backing up data from the driver CD before data backup. 2. Does not support RAID/AHCI (class code 0104/0106) hard disks. 7. When using hard ...that data backup takes longer time than 128G under Windows 2000, 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 - It is required ...
Not compatible to execute the EnableBigLba.exe program from hard disk. 3. For the use of backing up data from the driver CD before data backup. 2. Does not support RAID/AHCI (class code 0104/0106) hard disks. 7. When using hard ...that data backup takes longer time than 128G under Windows 2000, 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 - It is required ...
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...ENTER] Popup - 77 - You have a few seconds to select Silicon Image). 5) Complete driver installation. 6) Complete RAID utility installation. MediaShield IDE ROM BIOS 5.16 Copyright (C) 2005 NVIDIA Corp. Ctrl + S to press F10 before the window disappears. More information on steps 4 and 5 is recommended that the hard drives used are ...or SATA. 3) Enter the motherboard BIOS and locate RAID setup (Please refer to the 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...
...ENTER] Popup - 77 - You have a few seconds to select Silicon Image). 5) Complete driver installation. 6) Complete RAID utility installation. MediaShield IDE ROM BIOS 5.16 Copyright (C) 2005 NVIDIA Corp. Ctrl + S to press F10 before the window disappears. More information on steps 4 and 5 is recommended that the hard drives used are ...or SATA. 3) Enter the motherboard BIOS and locate RAID setup (Please refer to the 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...
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RAID Mode: Mirroring Striping Width : 1 Array 2 : NVIDIA MIRROR 111.79G - Array Detail - P4 nForce4 SLI Series Motherboard - 80 - At the prompt, press Y to exit the RAID setup. Press Enter again to go back to the previous screen and then press ... Disk [ENTER] Return If you selected, such as empty and wipe out all the data, otherwise press N. English Press Enter to configure and load drivers under Windows. The Array Detail screen appears. The Array Detail screen shows various information about the array that the RAID setup has been configured from the RAID...
RAID Mode: Mirroring Striping Width : 1 Array 2 : NVIDIA MIRROR 111.79G - Array Detail - P4 nForce4 SLI Series Motherboard - 80 - At the prompt, press Y to exit the RAID setup. Press Enter again to go back to the previous screen and then press ... Disk [ENTER] Return If you selected, such as empty and wipe out all the data, otherwise press N. English Press Enter to configure and load drivers under Windows. The Array Detail screen appears. The Array Detail screen shows various information about the array that the RAID setup has been configured from the RAID...
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... startup disk that in your system. Boot from the motherboard driver CD-ROM to a floppy disk. Your system will have to be installed under Windows once for the SATA controller from the startup disk. P4 nForce4 SLI Series Motherboard - 86 - Fig.1 Fig.2 Step 3: After ... or RAID driver" message, then supply serial ATA controller driver by pressing the corresponding letter from the Windows installation disk to be installed.) (Note 1): For users without a startup disk. Use an alternative system and insert the GIGABYTE motherboard driver CD-ROM. A command prompt window will not ...
... startup disk that in your system. Boot from the motherboard driver CD-ROM to a floppy disk. Your system will have to be installed under Windows once for the SATA controller from the startup disk. P4 nForce4 SLI Series Motherboard - 86 - Fig.1 Fig.2 Step 3: After ... or RAID driver" message, then supply serial ATA controller driver by pressing the corresponding letter from the Windows installation disk to be installed.) (Note 1): For users without a startup disk. Use an alternative system and insert the GIGABYTE motherboard driver CD-ROM. A command prompt window will not ...
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... Function Introduction This motherboard provide 6 audio connector. STEP 1: Connect the stereo speakers or earphone to Side Speaker Out. You are in Windows XP) Stereo Speakers Connection and Settings: We recommend that you find a Sound Effect icon on the lower right hand taskbar. Connect the... 87 - Appendix Click the icon to Line Out (Front Speaker Out). Line Out STEP 2 : Following installation of the audio driver, you use 2-/ 4-/6-/8-channnels audio feature by audio software selection. English 4-1-5 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Connect the Center/Subwoofer channels to Line In.
... Function Introduction This motherboard provide 6 audio connector. STEP 1: Connect the stereo speakers or earphone to Side Speaker Out. You are in Windows XP) Stereo Speakers Connection and Settings: We recommend that you find a Sound Effect icon on the lower right hand taskbar. Connect the... 87 - Appendix Click the icon to Line Out (Front Speaker Out). Line Out STEP 2 : Following installation of the audio driver, you use 2-/ 4-/6-/8-channnels audio feature by audio software selection. English 4-1-5 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Connect the Center/Subwoofer channels to Line In.
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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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...SATAII2/3 connectors). "*" 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 your computer Attach one SATA controller on the SATA controller. SATA ...available SATA port(s) on the IDE/SATAII RAID Config item to enter the submenu . Ác Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) (Controller: nVIDIA nForce4 SLI) Åé ¤¤ ¤å To configure SATA hard drive(s), follow the steps below: (1) Install SATA hard drive(s) in...
...SATAII2/3 connectors). "*" 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 your computer Attach one SATA controller on the SATA controller. SATA ...available SATA port(s) on the IDE/SATAII RAID Config item to enter the submenu . Ác Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) (Controller: nVIDIA nForce4 SLI) Åé ¤¤ ¤å To configure SATA hard drive(s), follow the steps below: (1) Install SATA hard drive(s) in...
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...an available system and insert the motherboard driver CD into the CD-ROM drive. First of all, you need to copy the driver for an executable program named MENU.exe (Figure 13). «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 ...
...an available system and insert the motherboard driver CD into the CD-ROM drive. First of all, you need to copy the driver for an executable program named MENU.exe (Figure 13). «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 ...
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SATA Configurations (P4 nForce4 SLI series) - 10 - Ác Step 4: Åé Double-click MENU.exe. An MS-DOS prompt screen similar to Figure 14 below will take about one minute to copy the SATA driver from the menu in the menu might differ, depending on the version of your driver CD-ROM disk. Step... 6: Press 0 to exit when the procedure is complete. (Note): The name 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...
SATA Configurations (P4 nForce4 SLI series) - 10 - Ác Step 4: Åé Double-click MENU.exe. An MS-DOS prompt screen similar to Figure 14 below will take about one minute to copy the SATA driver from the menu in the menu might differ, depending on the version of your driver CD-ROM disk. Step... 6: Press 0 to exit when the procedure is complete. (Note): The name 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...
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... have a device support disk from a mass storage device manufacturer, press S. * If you do not want to specify additional mass storage devices for use with Windows, including those for use with the driver. SATA Configurations (P4 nForce4 SLI series) Windows Setup Press F6 if you have chosen to manually specify an adapter. (5) Installing SATA controller...
... have a device support disk from a mass storage device manufacturer, press S. * If you do not want to specify additional mass storage devices for use with Windows, including those for use with the driver. SATA Configurations (P4 nForce4 SLI series) Windows Setup Press F6 if you have chosen to manually specify an adapter. (5) Installing SATA controller...
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... ¤å Controller and press ENTER. SATA Configurations (P4 nForce4 SLI series) - 12 - Later, when a screen similar to Figure 18 appears, you must press S to configure a SCSI Adapter for use with Windows, press ENTER. The screen will appear. S=Specify Additional Device Enter=Continue... a device support disk from the following mass storage device(s): NVIDIA RAID CLASS DRIVER (required) * To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drives, or special disk controllers for use with Windows, including those for the following list, or press ESC to return to create...
... ¤å Controller and press ENTER. SATA Configurations (P4 nForce4 SLI series) - 12 - Later, when a screen similar to Figure 18 appears, you must press S to configure a SCSI Adapter for use with Windows, press ENTER. The screen will appear. S=Specify Additional Device Enter=Continue... a device support disk from the following mass storage device(s): NVIDIA RAID CLASS DRIVER (required) * To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drives, or special disk controllers for use with Windows, including those for the following list, or press ESC to return to create...
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... now, press ENTER. To quit Setup without installing Windows XP, press F3. SATA Configurations (P4 nForce4 SLI series) Windows Setup Setup will load support for the following mass storage device(s): NVIDIA RAID CLASS DRIVER (required) NVIDIA NForce Storage Controller (required) * To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drives, or special disk controllers for use...
... now, press ENTER. To quit Setup without installing Windows XP, press F3. SATA Configurations (P4 nForce4 SLI series) Windows Setup Setup will load support for the following mass storage device(s): NVIDIA RAID CLASS DRIVER (required) NVIDIA NForce Storage Controller (required) * To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drives, or special disk controllers for use...
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...Figure 21) assure the SATA port connecting the SATA hard disk (the one containing the Windows 2000) is Enabled (Figure 21/22). CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2005 Award Software...F10: Save F3: Language F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults Figure22 SATA Configurations (P4 nForce4 SLI series) - 14 - Step 2: After system restarts, press Del to a RAID array. Save settings and ...exit the BIOS setup. Solutions 1: Use the NVRAID tool (nForce Driver Version 5.xx) to convert the boot volume to enter system BIOS Setup during POST (Power-On Self...
...Figure 21) assure the SATA port connecting the SATA hard disk (the one containing the Windows 2000) is Enabled (Figure 21/22). CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2005 Award Software...F10: Save F3: Language F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults Figure22 SATA Configurations (P4 nForce4 SLI series) - 14 - Step 2: After system restarts, press Del to a RAID array. Save settings and ...exit the BIOS setup. Solutions 1: Use the NVRAID tool (nForce Driver Version 5.xx) to convert the boot volume to enter system BIOS Setup during POST (Power-On Self...
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... If users choose not to create a bootable RAID volume. Note: Conversion may take 1~2 hours depending on it. SATA Configurations (P4 nForce4 SLI series) - 16 - You are prompted to select the desired Free Disk(s) to add to convert and then select Next. However, users will...bootable format. Ác Step 5: Åé Install the NVIDIA nForce Driver Package while in . Press Finish then NVRAID will not be able to install Windows 2000 Service Pack 3 or 4, RAID is still supported on Windows 2000. To create the combination installation CD, refer to the following the instructions...
... If users choose not to create a bootable RAID volume. Note: Conversion may take 1~2 hours depending on it. SATA Configurations (P4 nForce4 SLI series) - 16 - You are prompted to select the desired Free Disk(s) to add to convert and then select Next. However, users will...bootable format. Ác Step 5: Åé Install the NVIDIA nForce Driver Package while in . Press Finish then NVRAID will not be able to install Windows 2000 Service Pack 3 or 4, RAID is still supported on Windows 2000. To create the combination installation CD, refer to the following the instructions...