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GIGABYTE SATA2 Controller 76 4-1-5 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Channel Audio Function Introduction 88 4-2 Troubleshooting 93 - 5 - Intel® ICH8R Southbridge 65 B. Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 51 3-1 Install Chipset Drivers 51 3-2 SoftwareApplications 52 3-3 Driver CD Information 52 3-4 Hardware Information 53 3-5 Contact Us ...53 Chapter 4 Appendix 55 4-1 Unique Software Utilities 55 4-1-1 EasyTune 5 Introduction 55 4-1-2 Xpress Recovery2 Introduction 56 4-1-3 Flash BIOS Method Introduction 58 4-1-4 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 65 A.
GIGABYTE SATA2 Controller 76 4-1-5 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Channel Audio Function Introduction 88 4-2 Troubleshooting 93 - 5 - Intel® ICH8R Southbridge 65 B. Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 51 3-1 Install Chipset Drivers 51 3-2 SoftwareApplications 52 3-3 Driver CD Information 52 3-4 Hardware Information 53 3-5 Contact Us ...53 Chapter 4 Appendix 55 4-1 Unique Software Utilities 55 4-1-1 EasyTune 5 Introduction 55 4-1-2 Xpress Recovery2 Introduction 56 4-1-3 Flash BIOS Method Introduction 58 4-1-4 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 65 A.
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...: Please carefully pull out the small white-drawable bar at the end of the drawable bar as the picture to the left shows. Install related driver in the operating system. Remove your computer's chassis cover. 7.
...: Please carefully pull out the small white-drawable bar at the end of the drawable bar as the picture to the left shows. Install related driver in the operating system. Remove your computer's chassis cover. 7.
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...speakers can be connected to an external Dolby Digital Decoder via an optical cable. Devices like high speed, high bandwidth and hot plug. GA-965P-DS3P Motherboard - 18 - COATIAL The SPDIF coaxial output port is capable of providing digital audio to external speakers or compressed AC3 data to... device(s) into USB connector(s), please make sure your OS does not support USB controller, please contact OS vendor for possible patch or driver upgrade. COM (Serial Port) Connects to the lower port (purple). LAN Port The provided Internet connection is capable of providing digital ...
...speakers can be connected to an external Dolby Digital Decoder via an optical cable. Devices like high speed, high bandwidth and hot plug. GA-965P-DS3P Motherboard - 18 - COATIAL The SPDIF coaxial output port is capable of providing digital audio to external speakers or compressed AC3 data to... device(s) into USB connector(s), please make sure your OS does not support USB controller, please contact OS vendor for possible patch or driver upgrade. COM (Serial Port) Connects to the lower port (purple). LAN Port The provided Internet connection is capable of providing digital ...
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... by ICH8R) SATA 3Gb/s can connect to one IDE device as Master and the other as Slave (for the SATA 3Gb/s and install the proper driver in order to two IDE devices (hard drive or optical drive). English 9) IDE (IDE Connector) An IDE device connects to 300 MB/s transfer rate. Please...
... by ICH8R) SATA 3Gb/s can connect to one IDE device as Master and the other as Slave (for the SATA 3Gb/s and install the proper driver in order to two IDE devices (hard drive or optical drive). English 9) IDE (IDE Connector) An IDE device connects to 300 MB/s transfer rate. Please...
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... No. English 11) GSATAII0 / GSATAII1 (SATA 3Gb/s Connector, Controlled by GIGABYTE SATA2) SATA 3Gb/s can provide up to indicate whether the system is connected with the system power indicator to 300 MB/s transfer rate. GA-965P-DS3P Motherboard - 24 - Definition GSATAII0 1 GND 2 TXP 3 TXN GSATAII1 4... GND 1 7 5 RXN 6 RXP 7 GND 12) PWR_LED The PWR_LED connector is on/off. Please refer to the BIOS setting for the SATA 3Gb/s and install the proper driver in order to...
... No. English 11) GSATAII0 / GSATAII1 (SATA 3Gb/s Connector, Controlled by GIGABYTE SATA2) SATA 3Gb/s can provide up to indicate whether the system is connected with the system power indicator to 300 MB/s transfer rate. GA-965P-DS3P Motherboard - 24 - Definition GSATAII0 1 GND 2 TXP 3 TXN GSATAII1 4... GND 1 7 5 RXN 6 RXP 7 GND 12) PWR_LED The PWR_LED connector is on/off. Please refer to the BIOS setting for the SATA 3Gb/s and install the proper driver in order to...
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... want to support HD Audio. Definition 1 MIC 2 GND 3 MIC Power 4 NC 5 Line Out (R) 6 NC 7 NC 8 No Pin 9 Line Out (L) 10 NC By default, the audio driver is incorrectly replaced. Dispose of explosion if battery is configured to erase CMOS... 1. Turn off the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Check the pin...
... want to support HD Audio. Definition 1 MIC 2 GND 3 MIC Power 4 NC 5 Line Out (R) 6 NC 7 NC 8 No Pin 9 Line Out (L) 10 NC By default, the audio driver is incorrectly replaced. Dispose of explosion if battery is configured to erase CMOS... 1. Turn off the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Check the pin...
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Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to RAID mode. For more details about AHCI, please visit Intel's website. Enabled Enable USB 2.0 controller. (Default value) Disabled Disable USB ...features such as Native Command Queuing and hot plug. USB Keyboard Support Enabled Disabled Enable USB keyboard support. Disable USB mouse support. (Default value) GA-965P-DS3P Motherboard - 38 - Disabled Set SATA Port0~3 to operate at Legacy IDE mode. (Default value) USB Controller Enabled Disabled Enable USB controller. ...
Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to RAID mode. For more details about AHCI, please visit Intel's website. Enabled Enable USB 2.0 controller. (Default value) Disabled Disable USB ...features such as Native Command Queuing and hot plug. USB Keyboard Support Enabled Disabled Enable USB keyboard support. Disable USB mouse support. (Default value) GA-965P-DS3P Motherboard - 38 - Disabled Set SATA Port0~3 to operate at Legacy IDE mode. (Default value) USB Controller Enabled Disabled Enable USB controller. ...
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... driver to enable or disable the SATA/IDE ports controlled by the Gigabyte SATA2 controller. Enabled Enable this function. (Default value) Onboard SATA/IDE Device This function allows users to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as Extended Capabilities Port. GA-965P-DS3P ...Motherboard - 40 - Advanced Host Controller Inteface (AHCI) is attached to decide the operating mode of the SATA/IDE ports controlled by the Gigabyte SATA2 controller. Enabled Enable this function. (Default ...
... driver to enable or disable the SATA/IDE ports controlled by the Gigabyte SATA2 controller. Enabled Enable this function. (Default value) Onboard SATA/IDE Device This function allows users to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as Extended Capabilities Port. GA-965P-DS3P ...Motherboard - 40 - Advanced Host Controller Inteface (AHCI) is attached to decide the operating mode of the SATA/IDE ports controlled by the Gigabyte SATA2 controller. Enabled Enable this function. (Default ...
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... (System will auto-detect the right USB2.0 driver). - 51 - Drivers Installation After restarting your system the "Xpress Install" will continue to install all the drivers that you can press "Xpress Install" to install other drivers. English Chapter 3 Drivers Installation Pictures below are shown in "My computer... list all items defaulted. Please pick the item that recommended to install. or you can install others application. For USB 2.0 driver support under "Device Manager". If not, please double click the CD-ROM device icon in Windows XP. in "Universal Serial Bus...
... (System will auto-detect the right USB2.0 driver). - 51 - Drivers Installation After restarting your system the "Xpress Install" will continue to install all the drivers that you can press "Xpress Install" to install other drivers. English Chapter 3 Drivers Installation Pictures below are shown in "My computer... list all items defaulted. Please pick the item that recommended to install. or you can install others application. For USB 2.0 driver support under "Device Manager". If not, please double click the CD-ROM device icon in Windows XP. in "Universal Serial Bus...
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GA-965P-DS3P Motherboard - 52 - 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-965P-DS3P Motherboard - 52 - 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 Please see the last page for details. - 53 -
Drivers Installation 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. - 53 -
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...startup XpressRecovery2..... Boot from CD/DVD: Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2006, Award Software, Inc. GA-965P-DS3P Motherboard - 56 - If you complete installations of the hard disk will stay permanent in the bottom left corner of the screen. Intel P965... including FAT16, FAT32, and NTFS, Xpress Recovery2 is able to enter Xpress Recovery2. Insert the provided driver CD into your hard disk. Upon system restart, the message which says "Boot from CD-ROM for 965P-DS3P F4a . . . . :BIOS Setup/Dual BIOS : Xpress Recovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 1/...
...startup XpressRecovery2..... Boot from CD/DVD: Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2006, Award Software, Inc. GA-965P-DS3P Motherboard - 56 - If you complete installations of the hard disk will stay permanent in the bottom left corner of the screen. Intel P965... including FAT16, FAT32, and NTFS, Xpress Recovery2 is able to enter Xpress Recovery2. Insert the provided driver CD into your hard disk. Upon system restart, the message which says "Boot from CD-ROM for 965P-DS3P F4a . . . . :BIOS Setup/Dual BIOS : Xpress Recovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 1/...
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... dependent on Nvidia chipsets, BIOS update is required for Xpress Recovery2 to correctly identify RAID and SATA IDE mode. BACKUP: Back up data from the driver CD before data backup. 2. REMOVE: Remove previously-created backup files to execute the EnableBigLba.exe program from hard disk. 3. For the use of Xpress Recovery2...
... dependent on Nvidia chipsets, BIOS update is required for Xpress Recovery2 to correctly identify RAID and SATA IDE mode. BACKUP: Back up data from the driver CD before data backup. 2. REMOVE: Remove previously-created backup files to execute the EnableBigLba.exe program from hard disk. 3. For the use of Xpress Recovery2...
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... when the SATA controller is set in RAID BIOS. (Note 1) (4) Make a floppy disk containing the SATA controller driver. (Note 2) (5) Install the SATA controller driver during OS installation.(Note 2) Before you begin Please prepare: (a) At least two SATA hard drives (to ensure optimal performance...your computer Attach one hard drive. (b) An empty formatted floppy disk. (c) Windows XP/2000 setup disk. (d) Driver CD for the connectors. (For example, on the GA-965P-DS3P motherboard, the SATAII0, SATAII1, SATAII2, SATAII3, SATAII4 and SATAII5 connectors are more than one SATA controller on ...
... when the SATA controller is set in RAID BIOS. (Note 1) (4) Make a floppy disk containing the SATA controller driver. (Note 2) (5) Install the SATA controller driver during OS installation.(Note 2) Before you begin Please prepare: (a) At least two SATA hard drives (to ensure optimal performance...your computer Attach one hard drive. (b) An empty formatted floppy disk. (c) Windows XP/2000 setup disk. (d) Driver CD for the connectors. (For example, on the GA-965P-DS3P motherboard, the SATAII0, SATAII1, SATAII2, SATAII3, SATAII4 and SATAII5 connectors are more than one SATA controller on ...
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... ICH8R wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-06 Intel Corporation. Create RAID Volume If you press CTRL+ I to Non-RAID 4. Physical Disks : Port Driver Model 0 ST3120026AS 1 ST3120026AS Serial # 3JT354CP 3JT329JX Press to create RAID. All Rights Reversed. [ MAIN MENU ] 1.Create RAID Volume ...DISK/VOLUME INFORMATION ] Physical Disks : Port Driver Model 0 ST3120026AS 1 ST3120026AS Serial # 3JT354CP 3JT329JX Size Type/Status(Vol ID) 111.7GB Non-RAID Disk 111.7GB Non-RAID Disk [ ]-Select [ESC]-Exit Figure 4 [ENTER]-Select Menu GA-965P-DS3P Motherboard - 68 - Reset Disks to ...
... ICH8R wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-06 Intel Corporation. Create RAID Volume If you press CTRL+ I to Non-RAID 4. Physical Disks : Port Driver Model 0 ST3120026AS 1 ST3120026AS Serial # 3JT354CP 3JT329JX Press to create RAID. All Rights Reversed. [ MAIN MENU ] 1.Create RAID Volume ...DISK/VOLUME INFORMATION ] Physical Disks : Port Driver Model 0 ST3120026AS 1 ST3120026AS Serial # 3JT354CP 3JT329JX Size Type/Status(Vol ID) 111.7GB Non-RAID Disk 111.7GB Non-RAID Disk [ ]-Select [ESC]-Exit Figure 4 [ENTER]-Select Menu GA-965P-DS3P Motherboard - 68 - Reset Disks to ...
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... delete a RAID volume, select the Delete RAID Volume option in Main Menu. [ENTER]-Select Menu Now, you can proceed to the installation of the SATA driver and operating system. - 71 - Create RAID Volume 2. Reset Disks to Non-RAID 4. Press ENTER and follow on-screen instructions. Delete RAID Volume 3. Exit RAID Volumes...
... delete a RAID volume, select the Delete RAID Volume option in Main Menu. [ENTER]-Select Menu Now, you can proceed to the installation of the SATA driver and operating system. - 71 - Create RAID Volume 2. Reset Disks to Non-RAID 4. Press ENTER and follow on-screen instructions. Delete RAID Volume 3. Exit RAID Volumes...
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...12 (Note 1) For users without a startup disk: Use an alternative system and insert the GIGABYTE motherboard driver CD-ROM. English (4) Making a SATA Driver Disk (Required for the SATA controller from the motherboard driver CD-ROM to a floppy disk. See the instructions below about how to select Intel Matrix ...2). For example, from the menu in Figure 12, press 7 to copy the driver in Figure 12. From the CD-ROM drive folder, double click the MENU.exe file in your system. GA-965P-DS3P Motherboard - 72 - Without the driver, the hard disk may not be recognized during OS installation.
...12 (Note 1) For users without a startup disk: Use an alternative system and insert the GIGABYTE motherboard driver CD-ROM. English (4) Making a SATA Driver Disk (Required for the SATA controller from the motherboard driver CD-ROM to a floppy disk. See the instructions below about how to select Intel Matrix ...2). For example, from the menu in Figure 12, press 7 to copy the driver in Figure 12. From the CD-ROM drive folder, double click the MENU.exe file in your system. GA-965P-DS3P Motherboard - 72 - Without the driver, the hard disk may not be recognized during OS installation.
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...any device support disks from a mass storage device manufacturer, or do not want to specify additional mass storage devices for use with the SATA driver. S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit Figure 15 - 73 - Figure 14 Step 2: When a screen similar to boot from a mass... storage device manufacturer, press S. * If you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver. English (5) Installing SATA controller driver during OS installation (Required for AHCI and RAID Mode) Now that below appears, insert the floppy disk containing the SATA...
...any device support disks from a mass storage device manufacturer, or do not want to specify additional mass storage devices for use with the SATA driver. S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit Figure 15 - 73 - Figure 14 Step 2: When a screen similar to boot from a mass... storage device manufacturer, press S. * If you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver. English (5) Installing SATA controller driver during OS installation (Required for AHCI and RAID Mode) Now that below appears, insert the floppy disk containing the SATA...
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... 4: When the screen as shown below appears, press ENTER to AHCI mode, please select Intel(R) ICH8R/DO/DH SATA AHCI Controller (Desktop ICH8R). GA-965P-DS3P Motherboard - 74 - Then the system will load support for the following list, or press ESC to return to specify additional mass storage devices for ... Adapter you set the SATA RAID/AHCI Mode item in about one or some file(s) cannot be finished in BIOS Setup to continue the SATA driver installation from the floppy disk. English Step 3: Use the ARROW keys on your keyboard to configure a SCSI Adapter for use with Windows, using...
... 4: When the screen as shown below appears, press ENTER to AHCI mode, please select Intel(R) ICH8R/DO/DH SATA AHCI Controller (Desktop ICH8R). GA-965P-DS3P Motherboard - 74 - Then the system will load support for the following list, or press ESC to return to specify additional mass storage devices for ... Adapter you set the SATA RAID/AHCI Mode item in about one or some file(s) cannot be finished in BIOS Setup to continue the SATA driver installation from the floppy disk. English Step 3: Use the ARROW keys on your keyboard to configure a SCSI Adapter for use with Windows, using...
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... proceed with the Windows 2000/XP installation. After that, the driver will have to be installed.) - 75 - English After the SATA controller driver installation is completed, you add a new hard drive to a RAID array, the RAID driver will not have installed the SATA controller driver successfully. Enter= Continue R=Repair F3=Exit Figure 18 (Note...
... proceed with the Windows 2000/XP installation. After that, the driver will have to be installed.) - 75 - English After the SATA controller driver installation is completed, you add a new hard drive to a RAID array, the RAID driver will not have installed the SATA controller driver successfully. Enter= Continue R=Repair F3=Exit Figure 18 (Note...