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...\Motherboard\Technology Guide page on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. sive global distributor of GIGABYTE. GIGABYTE UNITED INC. Documentation Classifications In order to assist in the use of...GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD as the exclu- For product-related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com.tw Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on our website. Disclaimer Information in any form or by any ...
...\Motherboard\Technology Guide page on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. sive global distributor of GIGABYTE. GIGABYTE UNITED INC. Documentation Classifications In order to assist in the use of...GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD as the exclu- For product-related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com.tw Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on our website. Disclaimer Information in any form or by any ...
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... 63 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers 63 3-2 Applications Software 64 3-3 Technical Manuals 64 3-4 Contact ...65 3-5 System ...65 3-6 Download Center 66 Chapter 4 Unique Features 67 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 67 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 72 4-2-1 ...
... 63 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers 63 3-2 Applications Software 64 3-3 Technical Manuals 64 3-4 Contact ...65 3-5 System ...65 3-6 Download Center 66 Chapter 4 Unique Features 67 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 67 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 72 4-2-1 ...
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... cable (Part No. 12CR1-1SPDIN-01R) COM port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1CM001-32R) LPT port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1LP001-01R) - 6 - Box Contents GA-EG43M-S2H motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide One IDE cable and one floppy disk drive cable Two SATA 3Gb/s cables I/O Shield • The box contents...
... cable (Part No. 12CR1-1SPDIN-01R) COM port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1CM001-32R) LPT port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1LP001-01R) - 6 - Box Contents GA-EG43M-S2H motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide One IDE cable and one floppy disk drive cable Two SATA 3Gb/s cables I/O Shield • The box contents...
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... the card and then pull the card straight up from the slot. Make sure the graphics card is fully seated in the slot. 3. Install the driver provided with the slot, and press down on your expansion card in your expansion card. • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power... Slot PCI Express x1 Slot PCI Slot Follow the steps below to install an expansion card: • Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. GA-EG43M-S2H Motherboard - 18 - Turn on the card until it is locked by the latch at the end of the PCI Express slot. • Removing the Card...
... the card and then pull the card straight up from the slot. Make sure the graphics card is fully seated in the slot. 3. Install the driver provided with the slot, and press down on your expansion card in your expansion card. • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power... Slot PCI Express x1 Slot PCI Slot Follow the steps below to install an expansion card: • Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. GA-EG43M-S2H Motherboard - 18 - Turn on the card until it is locked by the latch at the end of the PCI Express slot. • Removing the Card...
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... system only. When using an add-on graphics card, please first delete the onboard graphics driver before installing the driver for the add-on graphics card. Graphics Chip ATI Radeon X1300 ATI Radeon X1550 ATI Radeon... 2.0) ATI Radeon HD3650 (PCIE 2.0) ATI Radeon X600 XT ATI Radeon X700 Pro ATI Radeon X800 XT Maker GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE MSI ASUS ASUS Model Name GV-RX13128D-RH GV-RX155256D-RH GV-RX16P256DE-RH GV-RX16T256V-RH GV-RX165P256D-RH...
... system only. When using an add-on graphics card, please first delete the onboard graphics driver before installing the driver for the add-on graphics card. Graphics Chip ATI Radeon X1300 ATI Radeon X1550 ATI Radeon... 2.0) ATI Radeon HD3650 (PCIE 2.0) ATI Radeon X600 XT ATI Radeon X700 Pro ATI Radeon X800 XT Maker GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE GIGABYTE MSI ASUS ASUS Model Name GV-RX13128D-RH GV-RX155256D-RH GV-RX16P256DE-RH GV-RX16T256V-RH GV-RX165P256D-RH...
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... the up hard drive data using the motherboard driver disk, the key can access Boot Menu again to change the first boot device setting as needed. : Q-Flash Press the key to access the Q-Flash utility directly without entering BIOS Setup. GA-EG43M-S2H Motherboard - 38 - To exit Boot Menu,...be used for one time only. Motherboard Model BIOS Version Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2008, Award Software, Inc. EG43M-S2H F4 . . . . : BIOS Setup/Q-Flash : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 07/18/2008-G43-ICH10-7A89PG08C-00 Function Keys Function Keys: :...
... the up hard drive data using the motherboard driver disk, the key can access Boot Menu again to change the first boot device setting as needed. : Q-Flash Press the key to access the Q-Flash utility directly without entering BIOS Setup. GA-EG43M-S2H Motherboard - 38 - To exit Boot Menu,...be used for one time only. Motherboard Model BIOS Version Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2008, Award Software, Inc. EG43M-S2H F4 . . . . : BIOS Setup/Q-Flash : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 07/18/2008-G43-ICH10-7A89PG08C-00 Function Keys Function Keys: :...
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... features such as Native Command Queuing and hot plug. Set this option to Disabled if you wish to install operating systems that allows the storage driver to AHCI mode. USB 2.0 Controller Enables or disables the integrated USB 2.0 controller. (Default: Enabled) USB Keyboard Support Allows USB keyboard to AHCI mode. Disabled Disables...
... features such as Native Command Queuing and hot plug. Set this option to Disabled if you wish to install operating systems that allows the storage driver to AHCI mode. USB 2.0 Controller Enables or disables the integrated USB 2.0 controller. (Default: Enabled) USB Keyboard Support Allows USB keyboard to AHCI mode. Disabled Disables...
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...instructions to install. You can click the Install All button and "Xpress Install" will then autodetect and install the USB 2.0 driver.) - 63 - the Found New Hardware Wizard) displayed when "Xpress Install" is automatically displayed which looks like that shown ... later. After the system restart, "Xpress Install" will automatically scan your system. The driver Autorun screen is installing the drivers. Chapter 3 Drivers Installation • Before installing the drivers, first install the operating system. (The following instructions use Windows XP as the example operating...
...instructions to install. You can click the Install All button and "Xpress Install" will then autodetect and install the USB 2.0 driver.) - 63 - the Found New Hardware Wizard) displayed when "Xpress Install" is automatically displayed which looks like that shown ... later. After the system restart, "Xpress Install" will automatically scan your system. The driver Autorun screen is installing the drivers. Chapter 3 Drivers Installation • Before installing the drivers, first install the operating system. (The following instructions use Windows XP as the example operating...
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You can click the Install button on the right of an item to install it. 3-3 Technical Manuals This page provides GIGABYTE's application guides, content descriptions for this driver disk, and the motherboard manuals. GA-EG43M-S2H Motherboard - 64 - 3-2 Applications Software This page displays all the tools and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software.
You can click the Install button on the right of an item to install it. 3-3 Technical Manuals This page provides GIGABYTE's application guides, content descriptions for this driver disk, and the motherboard manuals. GA-EG43M-S2H Motherboard - 64 - 3-2 Applications Software This page displays all the tools and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software.
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Or read the last page of the motherboard manual to the GIGABYTE Web site. Drivers Installation 3-4 Contact Click the URL on this page to link to check the contact information for the Taiwan headquarter or worldwide branch offices. 3-5 System This page provides the basic system information. - 65 -
Or read the last page of the motherboard manual to the GIGABYTE Web site. Drivers Installation 3-4 Contact Click the URL on this page to link to check the contact information for the Taiwan headquarter or worldwide branch offices. 3-5 System This page provides the basic system information. - 65 -
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The latest version of the BIOS, drivers, or applications will be displayed. GA-EG43M-S2H Motherboard - 66 - 3-6 Download Center To update the BIOS, drivers, or applications, click the Download Center button to link to the GIGABYTE Web site.
The latest version of the BIOS, drivers, or applications will be displayed. GA-EG43M-S2H Motherboard - 66 - 3-6 Download Center To update the BIOS, drivers, or applications, click the Download Center button to link to the GIGABYTE Web site.
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.../restore the first physical hard drive that allows you to restore it . Xpress Recovery2 can back up your system soon after the operating system and drivers are installed. • The amount of system memory • VESA compatible graphics card • Windows® XP with Xpress Recovery cannot be restored using Xpress...
.../restore the first physical hard drive that allows you to restore it . Xpress Recovery2 can back up your system soon after the operating system and drivers are installed. • The amount of system memory • VESA compatible graphics card • Windows® XP with Xpress Recovery cannot be restored using Xpress...
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...1. Boot from the motherboard driver disk to access Xpress Recovery2 for the first time, Xpress Recovery2 will automatically create a new partition to start backing up your hard drive. Figure 8 2. Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2008, Award Software, Inc. EG43M-S2H F4 . . . ...the first physical hard drive as the target drive and detect whether this hard drive contains the Windows operating system. Figure 12 GA-EG43M-S2H Motherboard Xpress Recovery2 will stay permanent in your hard drive data (Figure 10). 2. After you use the backup function in Xpress...
...1. Boot from the motherboard driver disk to access Xpress Recovery2 for the first time, Xpress Recovery2 will automatically create a new partition to start backing up your hard drive. Figure 8 2. Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2008, Award Software, Inc. EG43M-S2H F4 . . . ...the first physical hard drive as the target drive and detect whether this hard drive contains the Windows operating system. Figure 12 GA-EG43M-S2H Motherboard Xpress Recovery2 will stay permanent in your hard drive data (Figure 10). 2. After you use the backup function in Xpress...
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... only when data sharing is an easy and convenient data sharing tool. Directions for using Q-Share After installing Q-Share from the motherboard driver disk, go to Start>All Programs>GIGABYTE> Q-Share.exe to configure the data sharing settings. Find the Q-Share icon in your data with data sharing enabled Enables data sharing...
... only when data sharing is an easy and convenient data sharing tool. Directions for using Q-Share After installing Q-Share from the motherboard driver disk, go to Start>All Programs>GIGABYTE> Q-Share.exe to configure the data sharing settings. Find the Q-Share icon in your data with data sharing enabled Enables data sharing...
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...streams (in your microphone to the following instructions use Windows XP as the example operating system.) Step 1: After installing the audio driver, the Audio Manager icon will be simultaneously processed. Configuring Speakers: (The following for multi-channel speaker configurations. • 2-channel...: Front speaker out, Rear speaker out, Center/Subwoofer speaker out, and Side speaker out. - 81 - Before installing the audio driver, make a telephone call over the Internet, and etc. HD Audio features multistreaming capabilities that support 44.1KHz/ 48KHz/ 96KHz/192KHz ...
...streams (in your microphone to the following instructions use Windows XP as the example operating system.) Step 1: After installing the audio driver, the Audio Manager icon will be simultaneously processed. Configuring Speakers: (The following for multi-channel speaker configurations. • 2-channel...: Front speaker out, Rear speaker out, Center/Subwoofer speaker out, and Side speaker out. - 81 - Before installing the audio driver, make a telephone call over the Internet, and etc. HD Audio features multistreaming capabilities that support 44.1KHz/ 48KHz/ 96KHz/192KHz ...
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... same time. Then configure the jack for microphone functionality. Note: The microphone functions on the front panel. 5-1-3 Configuring Microphone Recording Step 1: After installing the audio driver, the Audio Manager icon will appear in your system tray and click it to open the volume control panel. - 85 - Step 3: Locate the Volume icon...
... same time. Then configure the jack for microphone functionality. Note: The microphone functions on the front panel. 5-1-3 Configuring Microphone Recording Step 1: After installing the audio driver, the Audio Manager icon will appear in your system tray and click it to open the volume control panel. - 85 - Step 3: Locate the Volume icon...