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Channel Audio Function Introduction 71 4-2 Troubleshooting 76 - 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 Utilities 53 4-1-1 EasyTune 5 Introduction 53 4-1-2 Xpress Recovery2 Introduction 54 4-1-3 Flash BIOS Method Introduction 56 4-1-4 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 60 4-1-5 2- / 4- / 6- / 8-
Channel Audio Function Introduction 71 4-2 Troubleshooting 76 - 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 Utilities 53 4-1-1 EasyTune 5 Introduction 53 4-1-2 Xpress Recovery2 Introduction 54 4-1-3 Flash BIOS Method Introduction 56 4-1-4 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 60 4-1-5 2- / 4- / 6- / 8-
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...card: Please align the VGA card with the PCI Express x16 slot and press down on the card are fully seated in the slot. 5. GA-965QM-DS2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 16 - Or you try to secure the slot bracket of Expansion Cards To install your expansion card, follow the ...you can also press the latch on the computer, if necessary, configure required settings for the expansion card in the computer. 2. Install related driver in the motherboard. 4. Ground yourself to prevent damage to the left shows. Remove your computer resulting from Electrostatic discharge (ESD). 3. Replace...
...card: Please align the VGA card with the PCI Express x16 slot and press down on the card are fully seated in the slot. 5. GA-965QM-DS2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 16 - Or you try to secure the slot bracket of Expansion Cards To install your expansion card, follow the ...you can also press the latch on the computer, if necessary, configure required settings for the expansion card in the computer. 2. Install related driver in the motherboard. 4. Ground yourself to prevent damage to the left shows. Remove your computer resulting from Electrostatic discharge (ESD). 3. Replace...
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... you connect your 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. have a standard USB interface. Line In The default Line In jack. can be connected to Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out jack. Also make sure your...
... you connect your 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. have a standard USB interface. Line In The default Line In jack. can be connected to Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out jack. Also make sure your...
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... device). One IDE connector can connect to one IDE device as Master and the other as Slave (for the SATA 3Gb/s and install the proper driver in the IDE connector. 40 39 2 1 7) SATAII0 / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 (SATA 3Gb/s Connector, Controlled by ICH8DO) SATA 3Gb/s can then connect to two IDE devices (hard drive or...
... device). One IDE connector can connect to one IDE device as Master and the other as Slave (for the SATA 3Gb/s and install the proper driver in the IDE connector. 40 39 2 1 7) SATAII0 / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 (SATA 3Gb/s Connector, Controlled by ICH8DO) SATA 3Gb/s can then connect to two IDE devices (hard drive or...
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... NC By default, the audio driver is configured to this connector, please refer to the instructions on page 75 about the software settings. 12) CD_IN (CD In Connector) Connect CD-ROM or DVD-ROM audio out to work or even damage it. Definition 1 CD-L 1 2 GND 3 GND 4 CD-R GA-965QM-DS2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 24 - English...
... NC By default, the audio driver is configured to this connector, please refer to the instructions on page 75 about the software settings. 12) CD_IN (CD In Connector) Connect CD-ROM or DVD-ROM audio out to work or even damage it. Definition 1 CD-L 1 2 GND 3 GND 4 CD-R GA-965QM-DS2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 24 - English...
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... to AHCI mode. AHCI Set the onboard SATA controller to RAID mode. Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to operate at Native IDE mode.
... to AHCI mode. AHCI Set the onboard SATA controller to RAID mode. Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to operate at Native IDE mode.
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...remove the question mark and restart the system (System will scan automatically the system and then list all items defaulted. English Chapter 3 Drivers Installation Pictures below are shown in "Universal Serial Bus controller" under Windows XP operating system, please use Windows Service Pack. After install ...Windows Service Pack, it will auto start and show a question mark "?" Insert the driver CD-title that you can install others application. or you want and press "install" followed the item; If not, please double click the...
...remove the question mark and restart the system (System will scan automatically the system and then list all items defaulted. English Chapter 3 Drivers Installation Pictures below are shown in "Universal Serial Bus controller" under Windows XP operating system, please use Windows Service Pack. After install ...Windows Service Pack, it will auto start and show a question mark "?" Insert the driver CD-title that you can install others application. or you want and press "install" followed the item; If not, please double click the...
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GA-965QM-DS2 (rev. 2.0) 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-965QM-DS2 (rev. 2.0) 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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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. - 51 - 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. - 51 - Drivers Installation
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... Recovery2 Introduction Xpress Recovery2 is designed to provide quick backup and restoration of OS and all required drivers as well as software. System requirements: 1. After the steps above are completed, subsequent access to...from the CD-ROM, you can be immediately installed once you complete installations of hard disk data. Insert the provided driver CD into your hard disk. If you can simply press F9 during system power-on PATA and SATA IDE controllers... time, it will stay permanent in the bottom left corner of system memory 3. GA-965QM-DS2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 54 -
... Recovery2 Introduction Xpress Recovery2 is designed to provide quick backup and restoration of OS and all required drivers as well as software. System requirements: 1. After the steps above are completed, subsequent access to...from the CD-ROM, you can be immediately installed once you complete installations of hard disk data. Insert the provided driver CD into your hard disk. If you can simply press F9 during system power-on PATA and SATA IDE controllers... time, it will stay permanent in the bottom left corner of system memory 3. GA-965QM-DS2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 54 -
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... the end of the hard disk, so free space available on Nvidia chipsets, BIOS update is as follows: a. Capable of backing up data from the driver CD before data backup. 2. PATA IDE secondary channel c . SATA IDE channel 1 d. SATA IDE channel 2 e. When using hard disks with more than data restoration. 3. It is...
... the end of the hard disk, so free space available on Nvidia chipsets, BIOS update is as follows: a. Capable of backing up data from the driver CD before data backup. 2. PATA IDE secondary channel c . SATA IDE channel 1 d. SATA IDE channel 2 e. When using hard disks with more than data restoration. 3. It is...
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... RAID set in your computer Attach 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. (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, it is set to AHCI or RAID Mode. GA-965QM-DS2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 60 - If you do...
... RAID set in your computer Attach 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. (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, it is set to AHCI or RAID Mode. GA-965QM-DS2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 60 - If you do...
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Physical Disks : Port Driver Model 0 ST3120026AS 1 ST3120026AS Serial # 3JT354CP 3JT329JX Press to enter Configuration utility" (Figure 3). All Rights Reversed. [ MAIN MENU ] 1.Create RAID Volume 2. Step 1: After the POST .... Appendix Create RAID Volume If you do not want to configure a RAID array. Exit RAID Volumes : None Defined. [ 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...
Physical Disks : Port Driver Model 0 ST3120026AS 1 ST3120026AS Serial # 3JT354CP 3JT329JX Press to enter Configuration utility" (Figure 3). All Rights Reversed. [ MAIN MENU ] 1.Create RAID Volume 2. Step 1: After the POST .... Appendix Create RAID Volume If you do not want to configure a RAID array. Exit RAID Volumes : None Defined. [ 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...
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... Disk(0) 111.8GB Member Disk(0) [ ]-Select [ESC]-Exit Figure 9 [ENTER]-Select Menu Delete RAID Volume If you want to Non-RAID 4. GA-965QM-DS2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 66 - Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager option ROM V6.0.0.1022 ICH8R wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-06 Intel Corporation. Reset Disks to ...completed, you can proceed to Non-RAID 4. Press ENTER and follow on-screen instructions. Reset Disks to the installation of the SATA driver and operating system. Exit RAID Volumes : ID Name 0 Volume0 [ DISK/VOLUME INFORMATION ] Level Strip RAID0(Stripe) 128KB Size ...
... Disk(0) 111.8GB Member Disk(0) [ ]-Select [ESC]-Exit Figure 9 [ENTER]-Select Menu Delete RAID Volume If you want to Non-RAID 4. GA-965QM-DS2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 66 - Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager option ROM V6.0.0.1022 ICH8R wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-06 Intel Corporation. Reset Disks to ...completed, you can proceed to Non-RAID 4. Press ENTER and follow on-screen instructions. Reset Disks to the installation of the SATA driver and operating system. Exit RAID Volumes : ID Name 0 Volume0 [ DISK/VOLUME INFORMATION ] Level Strip RAID0(Stripe) 128KB Size ...
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...remove the startup disk and insert the blank formatted disk. A command prompt window will then automatically zip and transfer this driver file to install the SATA controller driver during the Windows setup process. Appendix At the D:\> prompt, type the following two commands. Figure 11 Figure 12 (...Note 1) For users without a startup disk: Use an alternative system and insert the GIGABYTE motherboard driver CD-ROM. First of all, copy the driver for Windows operating system(Note 2). Figure 13 (Note 2) For 64-bit Windows Operating System, please select Intel ...
...remove the startup disk and insert the blank formatted disk. A command prompt window will then automatically zip and transfer this driver file to install the SATA controller driver during the Windows setup process. Appendix At the D:\> prompt, type the following two commands. Figure 11 Figure 12 (...Note 1) For users without a startup disk: Use an alternative system and insert the GIGABYTE motherboard driver CD-ROM. First of all, copy the driver for Windows operating system(Note 2). Figure 13 (Note 2) For 64-bit Windows Operating System, please select Intel ...
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... party SCSI or RAID driver" message (Figure 14). Windows Setup Press F6 if you are ready to manually specify an adapter. Windows Setup Setup could not determine the type of Windows XP installation. S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit Figure 15 GA-965QM-DS2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard ... manufacturer, or do not want to that you have prepared the SATA driver disk and configured BIOS settings, 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...
... party SCSI or RAID driver" message (Figure 14). Windows Setup Press F6 if you are ready to manually specify an adapter. Windows Setup Setup could not determine the type of Windows XP installation. S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit Figure 15 GA-965QM-DS2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard ... manufacturer, or do not want to that you have prepared the SATA driver disk and configured BIOS settings, 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...
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...Figure 16) and press ENTER. Windows Setup Setup will load support for the following list, or press ESC to return to continue the SATA driver installation from a mass storage device manufacturer, or do not have chosen to specify additional mass storage devices for use with Windows, using a ... the system will be found, please check the floppy disk or copy the correct SATA driver again from the floppy disk. The driver installation will load the SATA driver from the motherboard driver CD. Windows Setup You have any device support disks from the floppy disk. Appendix Select...
...Figure 16) and press ENTER. Windows Setup Setup will load support for the following list, or press ESC to return to continue the SATA driver installation from a mass storage device manufacturer, or do not have chosen to specify additional mass storage devices for use with Windows, using a ... the system will be found, please check the floppy disk or copy the correct SATA driver again from the floppy disk. The driver installation will load the SATA driver from the motherboard driver CD. Windows Setup You have any device support disks from the floppy disk. Appendix Select...
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..., press F3. Enter= Continue R=Repair F3=Exit Figure 18 (Note: Each time you add a new hard drive to a RAID array, the RAID driver will not have to be installed.) GA-965QM-DS2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 70 - This port of the Setup program prepares Microsoft(R) Windows (R) XP to Setup. To set up Windows XP now, press...
..., press F3. Enter= Continue R=Repair F3=Exit Figure 18 (Note: Each time you add a new hard drive to a RAID array, the RAID driver will not have to be installed.) GA-965QM-DS2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 70 - This port of the Setup program prepares Microsoft(R) Windows (R) XP to Setup. To set up Windows XP now, press...
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... a microphone, you use the speaker with amplifier to -analog converters (DACs) that support audio output at the same time. STEP 1 : After installation of the audio driver, you should find an Audio Manager icon in high quality digital-to acquire the best sound effect if the stereo output is applied. The jack...
... a microphone, you use the speaker with amplifier to -analog converters (DACs) that support audio output at the same time. STEP 1 : After installation of the audio driver, you should find an Audio Manager icon in high quality digital-to acquire the best sound effect if the stereo output is applied. The jack...
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... Speaker. Doubleclick the icon to open the Audio Control Panel. The 2-channel audio setup is completed. 4 Channel Audio Setup STEP 1 : After installation of the audio driver, you should find an Audio Manager icon in your system tray (you what type of equipment is plugged into the rear Line Out jack, a small... the icon in Control Panel). STEP 3: After a speaker or headphone is connected. Choose Headphone or Line Out depending on the device connected and click OK. GA-965QM-DS2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 72 -
... Speaker. Doubleclick the icon to open the Audio Control Panel. The 2-channel audio setup is completed. 4 Channel Audio Setup STEP 1 : After installation of the audio driver, you should find an Audio Manager icon in your system tray (you what type of equipment is plugged into the rear Line Out jack, a small... the icon in Control Panel). STEP 3: After a speaker or headphone is connected. Choose Headphone or Line Out depending on the device connected and click OK. GA-965QM-DS2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 72 -