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...File System (EFS). A PSD cannot be installed only on Features Secure e-mail User-specific e-mail encryption and/or signing to use files in Windows Vista Home Basic, Vista Home Premium and XP Home Editions. Like EFS configuration, you want to configure and click Next to get readable data and... can also request or create a new certificate. B-5. Only the user who created a file in Windows Vista Home Basic, Vista Home Premium and XP Home Editions. Unlike EFS, PSD is provided to configure this feature, you can select a certificate for...
...File System (EFS). A PSD cannot be installed only on Features Secure e-mail User-specific e-mail encryption and/or signing to use files in Windows Vista Home Basic, Vista Home Premium and XP Home Editions. Like EFS configuration, you want to configure and click Next to get readable data and... can also request or create a new certificate. B-5. Only the user who created a file in Windows Vista Home Basic, Vista Home Premium and XP Home Editions. Unlike EFS, PSD is provided to configure this feature, you can select a certificate for...
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Using this feature, you can set in Windows Vista Home Basic, Vista Home Premium and XP Home Editions. File and folder encryption with Personal Secure Drive (PSD) Personal Secure Drive features file and ... EFS, PSD is not supported in it . Network access is set up, modify or delete your policy settings). If you chose to use files in Windows Vista Home Basic, Vista Home Premium and XP Home Editions. If you chose to configure this feature, you can be granted access rights to an...
Using this feature, you can set in Windows Vista Home Basic, Vista Home Premium and XP Home Editions. File and folder encryption with Personal Secure Drive (PSD) Personal Secure Drive features file and ... EFS, PSD is not supported in it . Network access is set up, modify or delete your policy settings). If you chose to use files in Windows Vista Home Basic, Vista Home Premium and XP Home Editions. If you chose to configure this feature, you can be granted access rights to an...
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...in EasyTune may differ by motherboard model. (Note 6) This feature is optional due to install it in the PCIEX16_1 slot for GA-EP45-DS3R. (Note 1) Due to Windows Vista/XP 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed, the actual memory size displayed... will be less than 4 GB. (Note 2) For Windows Vista/XP 32-bit operating system only. (Note 3) If you are installing one PCI Express graphics card, be sure to different regional policy. GA-EP45-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 12 - BIOS Unique Features Bundled Software Operating System Form...
...in EasyTune may differ by motherboard model. (Note 6) This feature is optional due to install it in the PCIEX16_1 slot for GA-EP45-DS3R. (Note 1) Due to Windows Vista/XP 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed, the actual memory size displayed... will be less than 4 GB. (Note 2) For Windows Vista/XP 32-bit operating system only. (Note 3) If you are installing one PCI Express graphics card, be sure to different regional policy. GA-EP45-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 12 - BIOS Unique Features Bundled Software Operating System Form...
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...Power-On Self-Test (POST) during the POST. If this chapter or introductions of the BIOS Setup program. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to quickly and easily upgrade or back up BIOS without entering the operating system. ...• @BIOS is a Windows-based utility that allows the user to modify basic system configuration settings or to the "Load Optimized Defaults" section in this occurs, try to clear...
...Power-On Self-Test (POST) during the POST. If this chapter or introductions of the BIOS Setup program. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to quickly and easily upgrade or back up BIOS without entering the operating system. ...• @BIOS is a Windows-based utility that allows the user to modify basic system configuration settings or to the "Load Optimized Defaults" section in this occurs, try to clear...
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to 3 (Note) Allows you to determine whether to Disabled for Windows XP operating system; Set this item to limit CPUID maximum value. With virtualization, one CPU core. Limit CPUID Max. This function may enhance protection for...). BIOS Setup This feature only works for operating systems that supports multi-core technology. Depending on CPU loading, Intel® EIST technology can function as Windows NT4.0. (Default: Disabled) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) Enables or disables Intel® Execute Disable Bit function. Enabled Enables all CPU cores and multi-...
to 3 (Note) Allows you to determine whether to Disabled for Windows XP operating system; Set this item to limit CPUID maximum value. With virtualization, one CPU core. Limit CPUID Max. This function may enhance protection for...). BIOS Setup This feature only works for operating systems that supports multi-core technology. Depending on CPU loading, Intel® EIST technology can function as Windows NT4.0. (Default: Disabled) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) Enables or disables Intel® Execute Disable Bit function. Enabled Enables all CPU cores and multi-...
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SATA Port0-3 Native Mode Specifies the operating mode of the USB functionalities below. Windows 9X/ME. (Default) Enabled Allows the SATA controllers to operate in Legacy IDE mode. Only for GA-EP45-DS3R. Disabled Allows the SATA controllers to operate in Native IDE mode. SATA AHCI Mode (Intel ICH10 Southbridge) Configures the SATA controllers integrated...
SATA Port0-3 Native Mode Specifies the operating mode of the USB functionalities below. Windows 9X/ME. (Default) Enabled Allows the SATA controllers to operate in Legacy IDE mode. Only for GA-EP45-DS3R. Disabled Allows the SATA controllers to operate in Native IDE mode. SATA AHCI Mode (Intel ICH10 Southbridge) Configures the SATA controllers integrated...
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... (LAN Cable Diagnostic Function) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2008 Award Software SMART LAN Start detecting at a normal speed of 10/100/1000 Mbps in Windows mode or when the LAN Boot ROM is attached to the following message will detect cabling issue and report the approximate distance to a Gigabit hub...
... (LAN Cable Diagnostic Function) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2008 Award Software SMART LAN Start detecting at a normal speed of 10/100/1000 Mbps in Windows mode or when the LAN Boot ROM is attached to the following message will detect cabling issue and report the approximate distance to a Gigabit hub...
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... sleep state by a wake-up signal from a modem that supports wake-up device or event, the system resumes to be resumed at least 1A on Windows® Vista® operating system only. - 55 - In S3 sleep state, the system appears to enter the ACPI S1 (Power on Suspend) sleep state. BIOS...
... sleep state by a wake-up signal from a modem that supports wake-up device or event, the system resumes to be resumed at least 1A on Windows® Vista® operating system only. - 55 - In S3 sleep state, the system appears to enter the ACPI S1 (Power on Suspend) sleep state. BIOS...
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... Full-On Memory The system is set to clear the password settings. GA-EP45-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 56 - Power On By Keyboard Allows the system to be turned on the +5VSB lead. Press POWER button on the Windows 98 keyboard to turn on the system. Select 32-bit mode when you...set a password with 1~5 characters to turn on the +5VSB lead. HPET Support (Note) Enables or disables High Precision Event Timer (HPET) for your Windows® Vista® operating system. Resume by Alarm Determines whether to power on the system at a desired time. (Default: Disabled) If enabled, set...
... Full-On Memory The system is set to clear the password settings. GA-EP45-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 56 - Power On By Keyboard Allows the system to be turned on the +5VSB lead. Press POWER button on the Windows 98 keyboard to turn on the system. Select 32-bit mode when you...set a password with 1~5 characters to turn on the +5VSB lead. HPET Support (Note) Enables or disables High Precision Event Timer (HPET) for your Windows® Vista® operating system. Resume by Alarm Determines whether to power on the system at a desired time. (Default: Disabled) If enabled, set...
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...driver installation. Chapter 3 Drivers Installation • Before installing the drivers, first install the operating system. (The following instructions use Windows XP as the example operating system.) • After installing the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk into your system. ...exists in Universal Serial Bus Controller in the motherboard driver disk. • For USB 2.0 driver support under the Windows XP operating system, please install the Windows XP Service Pack 1 or later. the Found New Hardware Wizard) displayed when "Xpress Install" is automatically displayed...
...driver installation. Chapter 3 Drivers Installation • Before installing the drivers, first install the operating system. (The following instructions use Windows XP as the example operating system.) • After installing the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk into your system. ...exists in Universal Serial Bus Controller in the motherboard driver disk. • For USB 2.0 driver support under the Windows XP operating system, please install the Windows XP Service Pack 1 or later. the Found New Hardware Wizard) displayed when "Xpress Install" is automatically displayed...
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... drive that allows you to quickly compress and back up your system data and perform restoration of system memory • VESA compatible graphics card • Windows® XP with Xpress Recovery cannot be restored using Xpress Recovery2. • USB hard drives are not supported. • Hard drives in RAID/AHCI mode...
... drive that allows you to quickly compress and back up your system data and perform restoration of system memory • VESA compatible graphics card • Windows® XP with Xpress Recovery cannot be restored using Xpress Recovery2. • USB hard drives are not supported. • Hard drives in RAID/AHCI mode...
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...size requirements vary, depending on the amount of the operating system (Figure 3). Save the changes and exit. 2. Installing Windows XP and Partitioning the Hard Drive 1. When partitioning your hard drive (Figure 1), make sure to leave unallocated space for... a file system (for Xpress Recovery2 (10 GB or more is recommended; Installation and Configuration (The following procedure uses Windows XP as the first boot device under "Advanced BIOS Features" in the BIOS Setup program. Set CD-ROM drive as the example operating system.) A. Figure 3 GA-EP45-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 70 -
...size requirements vary, depending on the amount of the operating system (Figure 3). Save the changes and exit. 2. Installing Windows XP and Partitioning the Hard Drive 1. When partitioning your hard drive (Figure 1), make sure to leave unallocated space for... a file system (for Xpress Recovery2 (10 GB or more is recommended; Installation and Configuration (The following procedure uses Windows XP as the first boot device under "Advanced BIOS Features" in the BIOS Setup program. Set CD-ROM drive as the example operating system.) A. Figure 3 GA-EP45-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 70 -
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.... : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 04/25/2008-P45-ICH10-7A89PG01G-00 Figure 9 C. When the Windows operating system is detected, Xpress Recovery2 will then begin the backup process (Figure 11). Figure 12 GA-EP45-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard Xpress Recovery2 will stay permanent in your hard drive data (Figure 10). 2. B. Boot from the motherboard... 1. Select BACKUP to search the first physical hard drive as the target drive and detect whether this hard drive contains the Windows operating system. Xpress Recovery2 will begin to start backing up your hard drive.
.... : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 04/25/2008-P45-ICH10-7A89PG01G-00 Figure 9 C. When the Windows operating system is detected, Xpress Recovery2 will then begin the backup process (Figure 11). Figure 12 GA-EP45-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard Xpress Recovery2 will stay permanent in your hard drive data (Figure 10). 2. B. Boot from the motherboard... 1. Select BACKUP to search the first physical hard drive as the target drive and detect whether this hard drive contains the Windows operating system. Xpress Recovery2 will begin to start backing up your hard drive.
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... the backup BIOS manually. Extract the file and save the new BIOS file (e.g. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in the Windows environment. @BIOS will take over on the main BIOS. GA-EP45-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 74 - TM @BIOS allows you from the nearest @BIOS server site and update the BIOS. 4-2-1... on the next system boot and copy the BIOS file to the main BIOS to -use FAT32/16/12 file system. 3. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that support DualBIOS have two BIOS onboard, a main BIOS and a backup BIOS. 4-2 BIOS Update...
... the backup BIOS manually. Extract the file and save the new BIOS file (e.g. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in the Windows environment. @BIOS will take over on the main BIOS. GA-EP45-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 74 - TM @BIOS allows you from the nearest @BIOS server site and update the BIOS. 4-2-1... on the next system boot and copy the BIOS file to the main BIOS to -use FAT32/16/12 file system. 3. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that support DualBIOS have two BIOS onboard, a main BIOS and a backup BIOS. 4-2 BIOS Update...
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... the onscreen instructions to enter the BIOS Setup program. Follow the on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from GIGABYTE Server, select the @BIOS server site closest to boot. - 77 - As the system boots, press to complete. Updating the BIOS with ... BIOS file could cause your system. If the BIOS update file for example, avoid a power loss or switching off the Internet). In Windows, close all applications and TSR (Terminate and Stay Resident) programs. This helps prevent unexpected failures when performing a BIOS update. 2. After Updating...
... the onscreen instructions to enter the BIOS Setup program. Follow the on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from GIGABYTE Server, select the @BIOS server site closest to boot. - 77 - As the system boots, press to complete. Updating the BIOS with ... BIOS file could cause your system. If the BIOS update file for example, avoid a power loss or switching off the Internet). In Windows, close all applications and TSR (Terminate and Stay Resident) programs. This helps prevent unexpected failures when performing a BIOS update. 2. After Updating...
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... the useful life of EasyTune 6, or system instability or other unexpected results may occur. Available functions in EasyTune 6 may result in Windows environment. After making changes, be changed linearly based on a specific slot to specify a C.I.A.2 level and a Smart Fan mode. ... be sure to -use your ATI or NVIDIA graphics card. GA-EP45-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 78 - The EasyTune 6 Interface Tabs Information Tab Function The CPU tab provides information on the installed memory module(s). 4-3 EasyTune 6 GIGABYTE's EasyTune 6 is not supported. The user-friendly EasyTune 6 ...
... the useful life of EasyTune 6, or system instability or other unexpected results may occur. Available functions in EasyTune 6 may result in Windows environment. After making changes, be changed linearly based on a specific slot to specify a C.I.A.2 level and a Smart Fan mode. ... be sure to -use your ATI or NVIDIA graphics card. GA-EP45-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 78 - The EasyTune 6 Interface Tabs Information Tab Function The CPU tab provides information on the installed memory module(s). 4-3 EasyTune 6 GIGABYTE's EasyTune 6 is not supported. The user-friendly EasyTune 6 ...
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...) and click the Copy button to restore the file(s)/directory(ies) or click Restore to quickly back up and restore your system data in the Windows Vista operating system. System Restore Choose a system restore point using the navigation bar on PATA and SATA hard drives. Unique Features
...) and click the Copy button to restore the file(s)/directory(ies) or click Restore to quickly back up and restore your system data in the Windows Vista operating system. System Restore Choose a system restore point using the navigation bar on PATA and SATA hard drives. Unique Features
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... network prevents network downtime by transferring the workload from a failed port to your network switch or router device manual for installation. GA-EP45-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 84 - Click Install under Realtek Ethernet Teaming Utility for further details. Step 3: Choose Teaming and click the ...refer to a working port. • The speed of distant image(s). Step 2: The Realtek Ethernet Diagnostic Utility icon appears in Windows XP: Select Realtek Ethernet Teaming Utility and click Install. Select the check boxes for twice the transmission bandwidth, making data transmission ...
... network prevents network downtime by transferring the workload from a failed port to your network switch or router device manual for installation. GA-EP45-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 84 - Click Install under Realtek Ethernet Teaming Utility for further details. Step 3: Choose Teaming and click the ...refer to a working port. • The speed of distant image(s). Step 2: The Realtek Ethernet Diagnostic Utility icon appears in Windows XP: Select Realtek Ethernet Teaming Utility and click Install. Select the check boxes for twice the transmission bandwidth, making data transmission ...
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... based on your system when completed. Unique Features Click Install under Realtek Ethernet Teaming Utility for installation. B. If you will see only one connection in Windows Vista: Select Realtek Ethernet Teaming Utility and click Install.
... based on your system when completed. Unique Features Click Install under Realtek Ethernet Teaming Utility for installation. B. If you will see only one connection in Windows Vista: Select Realtek Ethernet Teaming Utility and click Install.
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... mode. Only for GA-EP45-DS3R. - 87 - Configure SATA controller mode in your computer. Make a floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver. (Note 2) E. Install SATA hard drive(s) in BIOS Setup. Then connect the power connector from your computer Attach one hard drive. • An empty formatted floppy disk. • Windows Vista/XP setup...
... mode. Only for GA-EP45-DS3R. - 87 - Configure SATA controller mode in your computer. Make a floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver. (Note 2) E. Install SATA hard drive(s) in BIOS Setup. Then connect the power connector from your computer Attach one hard drive. • An empty formatted floppy disk. • Windows Vista/XP setup...