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Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 49 3-1 Install Chipset Drivers 49 3-2 SoftwareApplications 50 3-3 Driver CD Information 50 3-4 Hardware Information 51 3-5 Contact Us ...51 Chapter 4 Appendix ...53 4-1 Unique Software Utility 53 4-1-1 Xpress Recovery2 Introduction 53 4-1-2 BIOS Flash Method Introduction 55 4-1-3 Serial ATA BIOS Setting Utility Introduction 64 4-1-4 2 / 4 / 6 Channel Audio Function Introduction 71 4-2 Troubleshooting 79 - 5 -
Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 49 3-1 Install Chipset Drivers 49 3-2 SoftwareApplications 50 3-3 Driver CD Information 50 3-4 Hardware Information 51 3-5 Contact Us ...51 Chapter 4 Appendix ...53 4-1 Unique Software Utility 53 4-1-1 Xpress Recovery2 Introduction 53 4-1-2 BIOS Flash Method Introduction 55 4-1-3 Serial ATA BIOS Setting Utility Introduction 64 4-1-4 2 / 4 / 6 Channel Audio Function Introduction 71 4-2 Troubleshooting 79 - 5 -
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... are indeed seated in motherboard. 4. English 1-5 Installation of Expansion Cards You can install your expansion card by the small white-drawable bar. - 15 - Install related driver from the computer. 3. Make sure your computer's chassis cover. 7. Power on the slot. Read the related expansion card's instruction document before installing the expansion card...
... are indeed seated in motherboard. 4. English 1-5 Installation of Expansion Cards You can install your expansion card by the small white-drawable bar. - 15 - Install related driver from the computer. 3. Make sure your computer's chassis cover. 7. Power on the slot. Read the related expansion card's instruction document before installing the expansion card...
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... patch or driver upgrade. For more information please contact your OS supports USB controller. Line In Devices like mouses, modems, and etc. VGA Port Monitor can be connected to Serial port. USB port Before you connect your device(s) into USB connector(s), please make sure your OS or device(s) vendors. GA-8S661FXM-775 Motherboard - 16...
... patch or driver upgrade. For more information please contact your OS supports USB controller. Line In Devices like mouses, modems, and etc. VGA Port Monitor can be connected to Serial port. USB port Before you connect your device(s) into USB connector(s), please make sure your OS or device(s) vendors. GA-8S661FXM-775 Motherboard - 16...
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... is the same as the pin assigment on the MB header. Please refer to the BIOS setting for the Serial ATA and install the proper driver in order to work properly. 1 7 S_ATA (Control by SiS964) Serial ATA can provide up to use "Front Audio" connector, you are buying support front audio...
... is the same as the pin assigment on the MB header. Please refer to the BIOS setting for the Serial ATA and install the proper driver in order to work properly. 1 7 S_ATA (Control by SiS964) Serial ATA can provide up to use "Front Audio" connector, you are buying support front audio...
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...restart the system (System will reboot automatically after OS installation and before installing motherboard drivers. (2) Insert the driver CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive, the driver CD will auto start and installation screen will show a question mark "?" in Windows...automatically. Click the Xpress Install button to install the latest service pack for you can install others applications. English Chapter 3 Drivers Installation Pictures below are shown in "Universal Serial Bus controller" under Windows XP operating system, please use Windows Service Pack....
...restart the system (System will reboot automatically after OS installation and before installing motherboard drivers. (2) Insert the driver CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive, the driver CD will auto start and installation screen will show a question mark "?" in Windows...automatically. Click the Xpress Install button to install the latest service pack for you can install others applications. English Chapter 3 Drivers Installation Pictures below are shown in "Universal Serial Bus controller" under Windows XP operating system, please use Windows Service Pack....
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GA-8S661FXM-775 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-8S661FXM-775 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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Drivers Installation English 3-4 Hardware Information This page lists all device you have for this motherboard. 3-5 Contact Us You can also see the last page of this manual for contacts information details. - 51 -
Drivers Installation English 3-4 Hardware Information This page lists all device you have for this motherboard. 3-5 Contact Us You can also see the last page of this manual for contacts information details. - 51 -
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...the future. 2. System storage capacity and the reading/writing speed of system memory 3. English Chapter 4 Appendix 4-1 Unique Software Utility (Not all required drivers as well as software. - 53 - Upon system restart, the message which says "Boot from CD-ROM for the first time, it will ...Setup, go to Advanced BIOS Feature and set to enter Xpress Recovery2 without the CD-ROM. System requirements: 1. Insert the provided driver CD into your hard disk. GA-8S661FXM-775 F5a . . . . :BIOS Setup/Q-Flash, : Xpress Recovery2, For Boot Menu 11/07/2006-661FX-6A79HG0GC-00 Xpress Recovery2 1.
...the future. 2. System storage capacity and the reading/writing speed of system memory 3. English Chapter 4 Appendix 4-1 Unique Software Utility (Not all required drivers as well as software. - 53 - Upon system restart, the message which says "Boot from CD-ROM for the first time, it will ...Setup, go to Advanced BIOS Feature and set to enter Xpress Recovery2 without the CD-ROM. System requirements: 1. Insert the provided driver CD into your hard disk. GA-8S661FXM-775 F5a . . . . :BIOS Setup/Q-Flash, : Xpress Recovery2, For Boot Menu 11/07/2006-661FX-6A79HG0GC-00 Xpress Recovery2 1.
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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 GA-8S661FXM-775 Motherboard - 54 - BACKUP: Back up ) 4. Hard disks detection sequence is a BIOS-related issue, it can be backed up data from the driver CD...
...) 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 GA-8S661FXM-775 Motherboard - 54 - BACKUP: Back up ) 4. Hard disks detection sequence is a BIOS-related issue, it can be backed up data from the driver CD...
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... to construct a complete RAID array: 1) Have ready your computer, wait until you see the RAID software prompting you want to enter SiS RAID BIOS). 5) Complete driver installation. 6) Complete RAID utility installation. English Please follow the steps below . Note: To achieve best performance, it is provided on the motherboard ie. More information...
... to construct a complete RAID array: 1) Have ready your computer, wait until you see the RAID software prompting you want to enter SiS RAID BIOS). 5) Complete driver installation. 6) Complete RAID utility installation. English Please follow the steps below . Note: To achieve best performance, it is provided on the motherboard ie. More information...
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...Windows CD to install the RAID drivers. Double-click the BootDrv folder icon and select MENU.exe (refer to Figure10). (Note) Figure 10 Figure 11 Step 3: A MS-DOS prompt screen will then automatically zip and transfer this floppy disk. GA-8S661FXM-775 Motherboard - 70 - The installation... utility will have to a floppy disk. Insert a blank formatted floppy disk into the CD-ROM drive. Information on your motherboard from the motherboard driver CD to be installed under Windows once...
...Windows CD to install the RAID drivers. Double-click the BootDrv folder icon and select MENU.exe (refer to Figure10). (Note) Figure 10 Figure 11 Step 3: A MS-DOS prompt screen will then automatically zip and transfer this floppy disk. GA-8S661FXM-775 Motherboard - 70 - The installation... utility will have to a floppy disk. Insert a blank formatted floppy disk into the CD-ROM drive. Information on your motherboard from the motherboard driver CD to be installed under Windows once...
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... stereo speaker output check box. - 71 - STEP 1: Connect the stereo speakers or earphone to select the function. Appendix Line Out STEP 2: After installing the audio driver, you use speakers with amplifier to enable the function! 2 Channel Audio Setup We recommend that you 'll find a Sound Effect icon on the lower right...
... stereo speaker output check box. - 71 - STEP 1: Connect the stereo speakers or earphone to select the function. Appendix Line Out STEP 2: After installing the audio driver, you use speakers with amplifier to enable the function! 2 Channel Audio Setup We recommend that you 'll find a Sound Effect icon on the lower right...
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Please select other settings (ex: Living Room) for 4 speaker output check box. Clear the Only SURROUND-KIT check box and press OK. GA-8S661FXM-775 Motherboard - 72 - When the Environment setting is None, the sound would be performed as stereo mode (2-channel output). Click the icon to "Line In." English 4 ... Audio Configuration menu, click the Speaker Configuration tab and select the 4-channel mode for 4-channel output. Line Out Line In STEP 2: After installing the audio driver, you'll find a Sound Effect icon on the lower right hand taskbar.
Please select other settings (ex: Living Room) for 4 speaker output check box. Clear the Only SURROUND-KIT check box and press OK. GA-8S661FXM-775 Motherboard - 72 - When the Environment setting is None, the sound would be performed as stereo mode (2-channel output). Click the icon to "Line In." English 4 ... Audio Configuration menu, click the Speaker Configuration tab and select the 4-channel mode for 4-channel output. Line Out Line In STEP 2: After installing the audio driver, you'll find a Sound Effect icon on the lower right hand taskbar.
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... "Line Out",the rear channels to "Line In", and the Center/Subwoofer channels to "MIC In". MIC In Line Out STEP 2: After installing the audio driver, you'll find a Sound Effect icon on the lower right hand taskbar.
... "Line Out",the rear channels to "Line In", and the Center/Subwoofer channels to "MIC In". MIC In Line Out STEP 2: After installing the audio driver, you'll find a Sound Effect icon on the lower right hand taskbar.
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... panel's "Line Out", the rear channels to SURROUND-KIT's REAR R/L, and the Center/Subwoofer channels to select the function. Appendix STEP 4: After installing the audio driver, you'll find a Sound Effect icon on the lower right hand taskbar.
... panel's "Line Out", the rear channels to SURROUND-KIT's REAR R/L, and the Center/Subwoofer channels to select the function. Appendix STEP 4: After installing the audio driver, you'll find a Sound Effect icon on the lower right hand taskbar.
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Table of Contents Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) (Controller SiS 964 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 5 (4) Making a SATA controller driver disk 10 (5) Installing SATA controller driver during OS installation 12
Table of Contents Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) (Controller SiS 964 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 5 (4) Making a SATA controller driver disk 10 (5) Installing SATA controller driver during OS installation 12
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...power connector from your motherboard. (1) Installing 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. Ác Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) (Controller: SiS 964) Åé ¤¤ To configure ... 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 the connector. If you do not want to create RAID with identical model and capacity). Before you begin Please prepare: (a) Two...
...power connector from your motherboard. (1) Installing 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. Ác Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) (Controller: SiS 964) Åé ¤¤ To configure ... 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 the connector. If you do not want to create RAID with identical model and capacity). Before you begin Please prepare: (a) Two...
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Finally, when the "Are you wish to delete and press ENTER. Next, use the ARROW keys to select the RAID array you sure to delete this RAID?" Figure 12 Now, you are in the window below (Figure 12). Deleting RAID Volume If you want to delete a RAID array, simply press D while you can proceed to the installation of the SATA driver and operating system. - 9 - message appears, press Y to confirm your selections. SATA Hard Drive Configurations (SiS 964)
Finally, when the "Are you wish to delete and press ENTER. Next, use the ARROW keys to select the RAID array you sure to delete this RAID?" Figure 12 Now, you are in the window below (Figure 12). Deleting RAID Volume If you want to delete a RAID array, simply press D while you can proceed to the installation of the SATA driver and operating system. - 9 - message appears, press Y to confirm your selections. SATA Hard Drive Configurations (SiS 964)
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... and look for the SATA controller from the motherboard driver CD to a floppy disk. Step 2: Go to copy the driver. Step 1: Find an available system and insert the motherboard driver CD into the CD-ROM drive. Ác (4) Making a SATA Driver Disk Åé To install Windows 2000/XP ... hard drive on the SiS 964 controller successfully, you need to install required driver for the SATA controller during the Windows setup process. ¤å First of all, you need to copy the driver for an executable program named MENU.exe (Figure 14). Quit the installation utility...
... and look for the SATA controller from the motherboard driver CD to a floppy disk. Step 2: Go to copy the driver. Step 1: Find an available system and insert the motherboard driver CD into the CD-ROM drive. Ác (4) Making a SATA Driver Disk Åé To install Windows 2000/XP ... hard drive on the SiS 964 controller successfully, you need to install required driver for the SATA controller during the Windows setup process. ¤å First of all, you need to copy the driver for an executable program named MENU.exe (Figure 14). Quit the installation utility...
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An MS-DOS prompt screen similar to the floppy disk. Then it will take about one minute to copy the SATA driver from the motherboard driver CD to Figure 15 below will appear. Step 4: Double-click MENU.exe. Figure 16 - 11 - Step 6: Press 0 to select D) SiS 964 SATA. SATA Hard Drive Configurations (SiS 964) Figure 15 Step 5: Insert an empty floppy disk and press D to exit when the procedure is complete (Figure 16). You have copied the SATA driver successfully.
An MS-DOS prompt screen similar to the floppy disk. Then it will take about one minute to copy the SATA driver from the motherboard driver CD to Figure 15 below will appear. Step 4: Double-click MENU.exe. Figure 16 - 11 - Step 6: Press 0 to select D) SiS 964 SATA. SATA Hard Drive Configurations (SiS 964) Figure 15 Step 5: Insert an empty floppy disk and press D to exit when the procedure is complete (Figure 16). You have copied the SATA driver successfully.