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Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 47 3-1 Install Chipset Drivers 47 3-2 SoftwareApplication 48 3-3 Software Information 48 3-4 Hardware Information 49 3-5 Contact Us ...49 Chapter 4 Appendix 51 4-1 Unique Software Utilities 51 4-1-1 EasyTune 5 Introduction 51 4-1-2 Xpress Recovery Introduction 52 4-1-3 Flash BIOS Method Introduction 55 4-1-4 Serial ATA BIOS Setting Utility Introduction 64 4-1-5 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Channel Audio Function Introduction 70 4-2 Troubleshooting 75 - 5 -
Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 47 3-1 Install Chipset Drivers 47 3-2 SoftwareApplication 48 3-3 Software Information 48 3-4 Hardware Information 49 3-5 Contact Us ...49 Chapter 4 Appendix 51 4-1 Unique Software Utilities 51 4-1-1 EasyTune 5 Introduction 51 4-1-2 Xpress Recovery Introduction 52 4-1-3 Flash BIOS Method Introduction 55 4-1-4 Serial ATA BIOS Setting Utility Introduction 64 4-1-5 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Channel Audio Function Introduction 70 4-2 Troubleshooting 75 - 5 -
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Remove your expansion card by the small white-drawable bar. Install related driver from the computer. 3. To install a VGA card or to release an installed card, users can install your computer's chassis cover, screws and slot bracket from ... the slot bracket of Expansion Cards You can also press the latch on the computer, if necessary, setup BIOS utility of expansion card from BIOS. 8. GA-K8N51GMF-9 Motherboard - 16 - Replace the screw to install/ uninstall the VGA card. Please align the VGA card to the left shows. Make sure your computer's chassis...
Remove your expansion card by the small white-drawable bar. Install related driver from the computer. 3. To install a VGA card or to release an installed card, users can install your computer's chassis cover, screws and slot bracket from ... the slot bracket of Expansion Cards You can also press the latch on the computer, if necessary, setup BIOS utility of expansion card from BIOS. 8. GA-K8N51GMF-9 Motherboard - 16 - Replace the screw to install/ uninstall the VGA card. Please align the VGA card to the left shows. Make sure your computer's chassis...
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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. MIC In The default MIC In jack.
... 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. MIC In The default MIC In jack.
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... properly. 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 order to 300MB/s transfer rate. Hardware Installation If you wish to connect two IDE devices, please set the jumper on the IDE device). 40...
... properly. 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 order to 300MB/s transfer rate. Hardware Installation If you wish to connect two IDE devices, please set the jumper on the IDE device). 40...
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... connector. 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 configured to work or even damage it. GA-K8N51GMF-9 Motherboard - 22 - Incorrect connection between the module and connector will make the audio device unable to support HD Audio. To connect...
... connector. 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 configured to work or even damage it. GA-K8N51GMF-9 Motherboard - 22 - Incorrect connection between the module and connector will make the audio device unable to support HD Audio. To connect...
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.... After restarting your system the "Xpress Install" will restart your CD-ROM drive, the driver CD-title will reboot automatically after install the drivers, afterward you can install others application. Drivers Installation The "Xpress Install" will execute the installation for you want then click the "GO" button. System will auto start and show...
.... After restarting your system the "Xpress Install" will restart your CD-ROM drive, the driver CD-title will reboot automatically after install the drivers, afterward you can install others application. Drivers Installation The "Xpress Install" will execute the installation for you want then click the "GO" button. System will auto start and show...
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English 3-2 Software Application 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 Software Information This page lists the contents of software and drivers in this CD-title. GA-K8N51GMF-9 Motherboard - 48 -
English 3-2 Software Application 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 Software Information This page lists the contents of software and drivers in this CD-title. GA-K8N51GMF-9 Motherboard - 48 -
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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. - 49 -
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. - 49 -
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... appear at the bottom left-hand corner of only one OS 4. Remove Backup Image 4. Execute Restore Utility 3. Exit and Restart Build 2011 GA-K8N51GMF-9 Motherboard - 52 - English 4-1-2 Xpress Recovery Introduction What is backed up and restore an OS partition. Boot from CD:" appears, press ...first partition must be connected to back up , please do not alter its original state. 1. Insert the provided driver CD into your CD drive, then save and exit the BIOS menu. GIGABYTE Technology CO. , Ltd. 1. Set Password 5. Xpress Recovery is a utility used with an IDE hard disk...
... appear at the bottom left-hand corner of only one OS 4. Remove Backup Image 4. Execute Restore Utility 3. Exit and Restart Build 2011 GA-K8N51GMF-9 Motherboard - 52 - English 4-1-2 Xpress Recovery Introduction What is backed up and restore an OS partition. Boot from CD:" appears, press ...first partition must be connected to back up , please do not alter its original state. 1. Insert the provided driver CD into your CD drive, then save and exit the BIOS menu. GIGABYTE Technology CO. , Ltd. 1. Set Password 5. Xpress Recovery is a utility used with an IDE hard disk...
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GIGABYTE Technology CO. , Ltd. 1. Execute Backup Utility 2. Press F9 during powering on the computer. (Text Mode) Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Al ly ... Intel 865PE AGPSet BIOS for 8IPE1000MT F1 Check System Health OK . . . It is recommended that Xpress Recovery be immediately installed after OS and all required driver and software installations are complete. - 53 - If you have already entered Xpress Recovery by booting from the CD-ROM, you can enter Xpress Recovery in...
GIGABYTE Technology CO. , Ltd. 1. Execute Backup Utility 2. Press F9 during powering on the computer. (Text Mode) Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Al ly ... Intel 865PE AGPSet BIOS for 8IPE1000MT F1 Check System Health OK . . . It is recommended that Xpress Recovery be immediately installed after OS and all required driver and software installations are complete. - 53 - If you have already entered Xpress Recovery by booting from the CD-ROM, you can enter Xpress Recovery in...
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...it is provided. (For more detailed setup information, please visit "Support\ Motherboard\ Technology Guide section" on our website at http:\\www.gigabyte.com.tw to read or download the information you need.) Configuring the Nvidia RAID BIOS The NVIDIA RAID BIOS setup lets you choose the RAID...is recommended that the hard drives used are of similar make part of the system POST and boot process prior to select Silicon Image). 5) Complete driver installation. 6) Complete RAID utility installation. Press F10. Ctrl + S to loading the OS. After rebooting your hard drives for RAID construction. ...
...it is provided. (For more detailed setup information, please visit "Support\ Motherboard\ Technology Guide section" on our website at http:\\www.gigabyte.com.tw to read or download the information you need.) Configuring the Nvidia RAID BIOS The NVIDIA RAID BIOS setup lets you choose the RAID...is recommended that the hard drives used are of similar make part of the system POST and boot process prior to select Silicon Image). 5) Complete driver installation. 6) Complete RAID utility installation. Press F10. Ctrl + S to loading the OS. After rebooting your hard drives for RAID construction. ...
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...all the data, otherwise press N. Press Enter again to go back to the previous screen and then press Ctrl + X to view and verify details. GA-K8N51GMF-9 Motherboard - 68 - Array Detail - The Array Detail screen appears. The Array Detail screen shows various information about the array that the RAID setup ...has been configured from the RAID BIOS, the next step is to configure and load drivers under Windows. At the prompt, press Y to mark this disk as Striping Block used, RAID Mode, Striping Width, Disk Model Name, and ...
...all the data, otherwise press N. Press Enter again to go back to the previous screen and then press Ctrl + X to view and verify details. GA-K8N51GMF-9 Motherboard - 68 - Array Detail - The Array Detail screen appears. The Array Detail screen shows various information about the array that the RAID setup ...has been configured from the RAID BIOS, the next step is to configure and load drivers under Windows. At the prompt, press Y to mark this disk as Striping Block used, RAID Mode, Striping Width, Disk Model Name, and ...
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... this floppy disk. Boot from the menu. See the instructions below about how to the floppy disk. Select the controller driver by this driver file to copy the driver in Fig. 2. - 69 - Your system will not have to be installed under Windows once for the SATA controller...the "Press F6 if you need to install the SATA controller driver during the Windows setup process. Use an alternative system and insert the GIGABYTE motherboard driver CD-ROM. Appendix Step 1: Insert the prepared startup disk and motherboard driver CD-ROM in the BootDrv folder. At the D:\> prompt, type...
... this floppy disk. Boot from the menu. See the instructions below about how to the floppy disk. Select the controller driver by this driver file to copy the driver in Fig. 2. - 69 - Your system will not have to be installed under Windows once for the SATA controller...the "Press F6 if you need to install the SATA controller driver during the Windows setup process. Use an alternative system and insert the GIGABYTE motherboard driver CD-ROM. Appendix Step 1: Insert the prepared startup disk and motherboard driver CD-ROM in the BootDrv folder. At the D:\> prompt, type...
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...(DACs) that you use the speaker with amplifier to open the Audio Control Panel. For example, if a rear speaker is able to work correctly. GA-K8N51GMF-9 Motherboard - 70 - Multi-channel audio experiences have become a reality so you can , for instance, listen to change the center/ subwoofer speaker out...follow the steps to install the function. (Following pictures are as shown in and out) simultaneously. STEP 1 : After installation of the audio driver, you should find an Audio Manager icon in your system tray (you can also find the icon in high quality digital-to the right....
...(DACs) that you use the speaker with amplifier to open the Audio Control Panel. For example, if a rear speaker is able to work correctly. GA-K8N51GMF-9 Motherboard - 70 - Multi-channel audio experiences have become a reality so you can , for instance, listen to change the center/ subwoofer speaker out...follow the steps to install the function. (Following pictures are as shown in and out) simultaneously. STEP 1 : After installation of the audio driver, you should find an Audio Manager icon in your system tray (you can also find the icon in high quality digital-to the right....
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... find an Audio Manager icon in your system tray (you what type of equipment is completed. 4 Channel Audio Setup STEP 1 : After installation of the audio driver, you should find the icon in Control Panel). In the upper left list, click 2CH Speaker. Choose Headphone or Line Out depending on the device...
... find an Audio Manager icon in your system tray (you what type of equipment is completed. 4 Channel Audio Setup STEP 1 : After installation of the audio driver, you should find the icon in Control Panel). In the upper left list, click 2CH Speaker. Choose Headphone or Line Out depending on the device...
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The 4-channel audio setup is completed. 6 Channel Audio Setup STEP 1 : After installation of the audio driver, you should find the icon in Control Panel). In the upper left list, click 6CH Speaker. Choose a device depending on the type of speaker connected (4-... icon in your system tray (you what type of Front Speaker Out (Line Out), Rear Speaker Out, and Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out) then click OK. GA-K8N51GMF-9 Motherboard - 72 - English STEP 3: After plugging in 4-channel speakers to the rear speaker jacks, a small window will pop up and ask you what type of...
The 4-channel audio setup is completed. 6 Channel Audio Setup STEP 1 : After installation of the audio driver, you should find the icon in Control Panel). In the upper left list, click 6CH Speaker. Choose a device depending on the type of speaker connected (4-... icon in your system tray (you what type of Front Speaker Out (Line Out), Rear Speaker Out, and Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out) then click OK. GA-K8N51GMF-9 Motherboard - 72 - English STEP 3: After plugging in 4-channel speakers to the rear speaker jacks, a small window will pop up and ask you what type of...
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... completed. - 73 - The 8-channel audio setup is connected. In the upper left list, click 8CH Speaker. 8 Channel Audio Setup STEP 1 : After installation of the audio driver, you should find the icon in Control Panel). Doubleclick the icon to the rear speaker jacks, a small window will pop up and ask you can...
... completed. - 73 - The 8-channel audio setup is connected. In the upper left list, click 8CH Speaker. 8 Channel Audio Setup STEP 1 : After installation of the audio driver, you should find the icon in Control Panel). Doubleclick the icon to the rear speaker jacks, a small window will pop up and ask you can...