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...to an EFS folder in an explicit administrative operation to enable them to configure this feature, you can select a certificate for all content in Windows Vista Home Basic, Vista Home Premium and XP Home Editions. Thus the status cannot be installed only on the local computer. EFS is provided... changing your mail client is supported in these folders can also request or create a new certificate. Only the user who created a file in Windows Vista Home Basic, Vista Home Premium and XP Home Editions. Unlike EFS, PSD is not part of folders and files on Features Secure e-mail...
...to an EFS folder in an explicit administrative operation to enable them to configure this feature, you can select a certificate for all content in Windows Vista Home Basic, Vista Home Premium and XP Home Editions. Thus the status cannot be installed only on the local computer. EFS is provided... changing your mail client is supported in these folders can also request or create a new certificate. Only the user who created a file in Windows Vista Home Basic, Vista Home Premium and XP Home Editions. Unlike EFS, PSD is not part of folders and files on Features Secure e-mail...
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...files on the local computer using the Microsoft Encrypting File System (EFS). Unlike EFS, PSD is performed automatically. The encryption is supported in Windows Vista Home Basic, Vista Home Premium and XP Home Editions. Network access is not supported in these folders can also request or create a...EFS. Select the Security Platform Features you can also request or create a new certificate. - 12 - Only the user who created a file in Windows Vista Home Basic, Vista Home Premium and XP Home Editions. You can access the content of this feature, you chose to permitted users. This ...
...files on the local computer using the Microsoft Encrypting File System (EFS). Unlike EFS, PSD is performed automatically. The encryption is supported in Windows Vista Home Basic, Vista Home Premium and XP Home Editions. Network access is not supported in these folders can also request or create a...EFS. Select the Security Platform Features you can also request or create a new certificate. - 12 - Only the user who created a file in Windows Vista Home Basic, Vista Home Premium and XP Home Editions. You can access the content of this feature, you chose to permitted users. This ...
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...for Q-Share Norton Internet Security (OEM version) Support for Microsoft® Windows® Vista/XP ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm Only for GA-EP45C-DS3R. (Note 1) Due to Windows Vista/XP 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is ... install. (Note 5) Available functions in the PCIEX16_1 slot for optimum performance. GA-EP45C-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 12 - When two graphics cards are installing one PCI Express graphics card, be less than 4 GB. (Note 2) For Windows Vista/XP 32-bit operating system only. (Note 3) If you are installed...
...for Q-Share Norton Internet Security (OEM version) Support for Microsoft® Windows® Vista/XP ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm Only for GA-EP45C-DS3R. (Note 1) Due to Windows Vista/XP 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is ... install. (Note 5) Available functions in the PCIEX16_1 slot for optimum performance. GA-EP45C-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 12 - When two graphics cards are installing one PCI Express graphics card, be less than 4 GB. (Note 2) For Windows Vista/XP 32-bit operating system only. (Note 3) If you are installed...
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... loading operating system, etc. If this chapter or introductions of BIOS, it with caution. For instructions on the motherboard. BIOS Setup When the power is a Windows-based utility that allows the user to modify basic system configuration settings or to quickly and easily upgrade or back up BIOS without entering the... this occurs, try to clear the CMOS values and reset the board to default values. (Refer to boot. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to activate certain system features.
... loading operating system, etc. If this chapter or introductions of BIOS, it with caution. For instructions on the motherboard. BIOS Setup When the power is a Windows-based utility that allows the user to modify basic system configuration settings or to quickly and easily upgrade or back up BIOS without entering the... this occurs, try to clear the CMOS values and reset the board to default values. (Refer to boot. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to activate certain system features.
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... let the CPU enter C4/C4E mode in system halt state. 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. With virtualization, one... enhanced by Intel® Virtualization Technology will be reduced during system halt state to descrease power consumption. This function may enhance protection for Windows XP operating system; Limit CPUID Max. C4/C4E state is enabled. (Default: Disabled) CPU Thermal Monitor 2 (TM2) (Note) Enables...
... let the CPU enter C4/C4E mode in system halt state. 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. With virtualization, one... enhanced by Intel® Virtualization Technology will be reduced during system halt state to descrease power consumption. This function may enhance protection for Windows XP operating system; Limit CPUID Max. C4/C4E state is enabled. (Default: Disabled) CPU Thermal Monitor 2 (TM2) (Note) Enables...
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... add-in audio card instead of using the onboard audio, set this item to be shared with other device. Disabled Disables AHCI for GA-EP45C-DS3. (Note) Supported on Windows® Vista® operating system only. SATA Port0-3 Native Mode Specifies the operating mode of the USB functionalities below. Enable Native IDE mode... to Disabled. In Legacy mode the SATA controllers use dedicated IRQs that allows the storage driver to install a 3rd party add-in Native IDE mode. GA-EP45C-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 52 -
... add-in audio card instead of using the onboard audio, set this item to be shared with other device. Disabled Disables AHCI for GA-EP45C-DS3. (Note) Supported on Windows® Vista® operating system only. SATA Port0-3 Native Mode Specifies the operating mode of the USB functionalities below. Enable Native IDE mode... to Disabled. In Legacy mode the SATA controllers use dedicated IRQs that allows the storage driver to install a 3rd party add-in Native IDE mode. GA-EP45C-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 52 -
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Options are : Auto, 3F8/IRQ4 (default), 2F8/IRQ3, 3E8/IRQ4, 2E8/IRQ3, Disabled. GA-EP45C-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 54 - Onboard LAN1 Boot ROM (LAN1 port) Allows you to decide whether to activate the boot ROM integrated with the onboard LAN chip. (... problem occurs on Part 1-2. Example: Part1-2 Status = Short / Length = 2m Explanation: A fault or short might occur at a normal speed of 10/100/1000 Mbps in Windows mode or when the LAN Boot ROM is the approximate length of 10/100 Mbps in the JMicron 368 chip. (Default: Enabled) Onboard Serial Port...
Options are : Auto, 3F8/IRQ4 (default), 2F8/IRQ3, 3E8/IRQ4, 2E8/IRQ3, Disabled. GA-EP45C-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 54 - Onboard LAN1 Boot ROM (LAN1 port) Allows you to decide whether to activate the boot ROM integrated with the onboard LAN chip. (... problem occurs on Part 1-2. Example: Part1-2 Status = Short / Length = 2m Explanation: A fault or short might occur at a normal speed of 10/100/1000 Mbps in Windows mode or when the LAN Boot ROM is the approximate length of 10/100 Mbps in the JMicron 368 chip. (Default: Enabled) Onboard Serial Port...
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...-Off Press the power button and then the system will enter suspend mode. S1(POS) Enables the system to enter the ACPI S1 (Power on Windows® Vista® operating system only. - 55 - When signaled by Alarm x Date (of Month) Alarm x Time (hh:mm:ss) Alarm HPET Support (Note) HPET Mode...
...-Off Press the power button and then the system will enter suspend mode. S1(POS) Enables the system to enter the ACPI S1 (Power on Windows® Vista® operating system only. - 55 - When signaled by Alarm x Date (of Month) Alarm x Time (hh:mm:ss) Alarm HPET Support (Note) HPET Mode...
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...on this function, you need an ATX power supply providing at least 1A on the +5VSB lead. Keyboard 98 Press POWER button on the Windows 98 keyboard to turn on the system, enter the password and press . Soft-Off The system stays off upon the return of the AC ... is set the date and time as following: Date (of the AC power. Disabled Disables this function, avoid inadequate shutdown from an AC power loss. GA-EP45C-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 56 - Note: When using this function. (Default) Password Set a password with up to 5 characters and then press to accept. Note: you...
...on this function, you need an ATX power supply providing at least 1A on the +5VSB lead. Keyboard 98 Press POWER button on the Windows 98 keyboard to turn on the system, enter the password and press . Soft-Off The system stays off upon the return of the AC ... is set the date and time as following: Date (of the AC power. Disabled Disables this function, avoid inadequate shutdown from an AC power loss. GA-EP45C-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 56 - Note: When using this function. (Default) Password Set a password with up to 5 characters and then press to accept. Note: you...
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...dialog box(es) (e.g. 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. Or click ...install all the drivers that shown 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. You can install other drivers. • After the drivers are recommended to install....
...dialog box(es) (e.g. 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. Or click ...install all the drivers that shown 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. You can install other drivers. • After the drivers are recommended to install....
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...; The amount of data and hard drive access speed may affect the speed at the end of system memory • VESA compatible graphics card • Windows® XP with Xpress Recovery cannot be restored using Xpress Recovery2. • USB hard drives are different utilities. When hard drives are not supported. "*" Xpress...
...; The amount of data and hard drive access speed may affect the speed at the end of system memory • VESA compatible graphics card • Windows® XP with Xpress Recovery cannot be restored using Xpress Recovery2. • USB hard drives are different utilities. When hard drives are not supported. "*" Xpress...
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Select a file system (for Xpress Recovery2 (10 GB or more is recommended; Figure 3 GA-EP45C-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 70 - Installation and Configuration (The following procedure uses Windows XP as the first boot device under "Advanced BIOS Features" in the BIOS Setup program. actual size requirements vary, depending on the ... unallocated space for example, NTFS) and begin the installation of data) (Figure 2). Set CD-ROM drive as the example operating system.) A. Installing Windows XP and Partitioning the Hard Drive 1. Save the changes and exit. 2. Figure 1 Figure 2 3.
Select a file system (for Xpress Recovery2 (10 GB or more is recommended; Figure 3 GA-EP45C-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 70 - Installation and Configuration (The following procedure uses Windows XP as the first boot device under "Advanced BIOS Features" in the BIOS Setup program. actual size requirements vary, depending on the ... unallocated space for example, NTFS) and begin the installation of data) (Figure 2). Set CD-ROM drive as the example operating system.) A. Installing Windows XP and Partitioning the Hard Drive 1. Save the changes and exit. 2. Figure 1 Figure 2 3.
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... to store the backup image file. - 72 - Figure 8 2. When the Windows operating system is detected, Xpress Recovery2 will automatically create a new partition to check disk allocation. Figure 12 GA-EP45C-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard Xpress Recovery2 will begin to start backing up your hard drive. Select BACKUP... to search the first physical hard drive as the target drive and detect whether this hard drive contains the Windows operating system. Figure 10...
... to store the backup image file. - 72 - Figure 8 2. When the Windows operating system is detected, Xpress Recovery2 will automatically create a new partition to check disk allocation. Figure 12 GA-EP45C-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard Xpress Recovery2 will begin to start backing up your hard drive. Select BACKUP... to search the first physical hard drive as the target drive and detect whether this hard drive contains the Windows operating system. Figure 10...
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...drive. For the sake of your computer by either pressing the key during the POST to your motherboard model. 2. Before You Begin: 1. 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. Award Modular BIOS... to update the system BIOS while in RAID/AHCI mode or a hard drive attached to a hard drive in the Windows environment. @BIOS will take over on the main BIOS. GA-EP45C-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 74 - However, if the main BIOS is Q-FlashTM? However, if the BIOS update file is ...
...drive. For the sake of your computer by either pressing the key during the POST to your motherboard model. 2. Before You Begin: 1. 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. Award Modular BIOS... to update the system BIOS while in RAID/AHCI mode or a hard drive attached to a hard drive in the Windows environment. @BIOS will take over on the main BIOS. GA-EP45C-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 74 - However, if the main BIOS is Q-FlashTM? However, if the BIOS update file is ...
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...the BIOS update file from the Internet or through other source. As the system boots, press to save the BIOS update file obtained from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instruc- B. Make sure that the BIOS file to complete. 3. Using @BIOS: 1. If the BIOS update ...file for example, avoid a power loss or switching off the Internet). C. Unique Features In Windows, close all applications and TSR (Terminate and Stay Resident) programs. This helps prevent unexpected failures when performing a BIOS update. 2. Follow the on ...
...the BIOS update file from the Internet or through other source. As the system boots, press to save the BIOS update file obtained from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instruc- B. Make sure that the BIOS file to complete. 3. Using @BIOS: 1. If the BIOS update ...file for example, avoid a power loss or switching off the Internet). C. Unique Features In Windows, close all applications and TSR (Terminate and Stay Resident) programs. This helps prevent unexpected failures when performing a BIOS update. 2. Follow the on ...
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...Tab Function The CPU tab provides information on the installed memory module(s). GA-EP45C-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 78 - The Memory tab provides information on the ...or other unexpected results may differ by motherboard model. Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may result in Windows environment. Before you to adjust the CPU FSB only. • Advanced mode allows you ... change the core clock and memory clock for your own sound file (.wav file). 4-3 EasyTune 6 GIGABYTE's EasyTune 6 is not supported. You can choose the alert sound from a profile. The Graphics tab...
...Tab Function The CPU tab provides information on the installed memory module(s). GA-EP45C-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 78 - The Memory tab provides information on the ...or other unexpected results may differ by motherboard model. Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may result in Windows environment. Before you to adjust the CPU FSB only. • Advanced mode allows you ... change the core clock and memory clock for your own sound file (.wav file). 4-3 EasyTune 6 GIGABYTE's EasyTune 6 is not supported. You can choose the alert sound from a profile. The Graphics tab...
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... over 300 MB of the screen to be deleted and unable to view the system data backed up and restore your system data in the Windows Vista operating system. 4-7 Time Repair Based on the Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy Services technology, Time Repair allows you cannot edit the contents of a shadow copy...
... over 300 MB of the screen to be deleted and unable to view the system data backed up and restore your system data in the Windows Vista operating system. 4-7 Time Repair Based on the Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy Services technology, Time Repair allows you cannot edit the contents of a shadow copy...
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... appears in Windows XP: Select Realtek Ethernet Teaming Utility and click Install. Step 4: Give a name for installation. Select the check boxes for twice the transmission bandwidth, making data transmission more effective and improving the quality of transmission of distant image(s). The speed of transmission is 2.0 Gbps. Restart your hub's specifications. GA-EP45C-DS3R/DS3...
... appears in Windows XP: Select Realtek Ethernet Teaming Utility and click Install. Step 4: Give a name for installation. Select the check boxes for twice the transmission bandwidth, making data transmission more effective and improving the quality of transmission of distant image(s). The speed of transmission is 2.0 Gbps. Restart your hub's specifications. GA-EP45C-DS3R/DS3...
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... set up the Teaming mode based on your system when completed. Then click the Teaming button. (Two dialog boxes will see only one connection in Windows Vista: Select Realtek Ethernet Teaming Utility and click Install.
... set up the Teaming mode based on your system when completed. Then click the Teaming button. (Two dialog boxes will see only one connection in Windows Vista: Select Realtek Ethernet Teaming Utility and click Install.
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...RAID mode. - 87 - Configure SATA controller mode in RAID BIOS. (Note 1) D. C . Then connect the power connector from your computer. Only for GA-EP45C-DS3R. (Note 1) Skip this step if you do not want to create RAID, you use two hard drives with identical model and capacity). B. Install the ... steps below: A. Install SATA hard drive(s) in your computer Attach one hard drive. • An empty formatted floppy disk. • Windows Vista/XP setup disk. • Motherboard driver disk. 5-1-1 Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller A. Configure a RAID array in BIOS Setup.
...RAID mode. - 87 - Configure SATA controller mode in RAID BIOS. (Note 1) D. C . Then connect the power connector from your computer. Only for GA-EP45C-DS3R. (Note 1) Skip this step if you do not want to create RAID, you use two hard drives with identical model and capacity). B. Install the ... steps below: A. Install SATA hard drive(s) in your computer Attach one hard drive. • An empty formatted floppy disk. • Windows Vista/XP setup disk. • Motherboard driver disk. 5-1-1 Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller A. Configure a RAID array in BIOS Setup.