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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 66 4-1-5 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Channel Audio Function Introduction 72 4-2 Troubleshooting 78 - 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 66 4-1-5 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Channel Audio Function Introduction 72 4-2 Troubleshooting 78 - 5 -
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... to install/uninstall the VGA card. Install related driver from BIOS. 8. Be sure the metal contacts on the slot. Replace the screw to secure the slot bracket of the expansion card. 6. Replace your computer's chassis cover, screws and slot bracket from the computer. 3. GA-K8NXP-9 Motherboard - 16 - Read the related expansion card's instruction...
... to install/uninstall the VGA card. Install related driver from BIOS. 8. Be sure the metal contacts on the slot. Replace the screw to secure the slot bracket of the expansion card. 6. Replace your computer's chassis cover, screws and slot bracket from the computer. 3. GA-K8NXP-9 Motherboard - 16 - Read the related expansion card's instruction...
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... dor for possible patch or driver upgrade. Line Out (Front Speaker Out) Connect the stereo speakers, earphone or front surround speakers to this connector. If your OS or device(s) vendors. Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Connect the Center/Subwoofer speakers to this connector. have a standard USB interface. GA-K8NXP-9 Motherboard - 18 - Also make sure...
... dor for possible patch or driver upgrade. Line Out (Front Speaker Out) Connect the stereo speakers, earphone or front surround speakers to this connector. If your OS or device(s) vendors. Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Connect the Center/Subwoofer speakers to this connector. have a standard USB interface. GA-K8NXP-9 Motherboard - 18 - Also make sure...
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... support front audio connector, please contact your chassis must remove 5-6, 9-10 Jumper. Please refer to the BIOS setting for the SATA and install the proper driver in order to work properly. 7 1 S_ATA_SB (Controlled by nForce4 Ultra) 7 1 SATA_SII (Controlled by Sil3114) SATA 3Gb/s can provide up to 300MB/s transfer rate while SATA...
... support front audio connector, please contact your chassis must remove 5-6, 9-10 Jumper. Please refer to the BIOS setting for the SATA and install the proper driver in order to work properly. 7 1 S_ATA_SB (Controlled by nForce4 Ultra) 7 1 SATA_SII (Controlled by Sil3114) SATA 3Gb/s can provide up to 300MB/s transfer rate while SATA...
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...Windows XP operating system, please use Windows Service Pack. Drivers Installation The "Xpress Install" uses the"Click and Go" technology to install other drivers. Some device drivers will reboot automatically after install the drivers, afterward you can install others application. After install Windows ...Service Pack, it will auto-detect the right USB2.0 driver). - 47 - Please remove the question ...
...Windows XP operating system, please use Windows Service Pack. Drivers Installation The "Xpress Install" uses the"Click and Go" technology to install other drivers. Some device drivers will reboot automatically after install the drivers, afterward you can install others application. After install Windows ...Service Pack, it will auto-detect the right USB2.0 driver). - 47 - Please remove the question ...
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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-K8NXP-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-K8NXP-9 Motherboard - 48 -
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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. - 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 - Drivers Installation
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... menu, select "Advanced BIOS Feature" and set as the boot partition. When "Boot from CD-ROM. GIGABYTE Technology CO. , Ltd. 1. Remove Backup Image 4. Must be used to enter Xpress Recovery. Exit and Restart Build 2011 GA-K8NXP-9 Motherboard - 52 - Must be connected to its size. 6. If the hard drive is not working properly... partition must be set to boot from CD:" appears, press any key 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. Set Password 5.
... menu, select "Advanced BIOS Feature" and set as the boot partition. When "Boot from CD-ROM. GIGABYTE Technology CO. , Ltd. 1. Remove Backup Image 4. Must be used to enter Xpress Recovery. Exit and Restart Build 2011 GA-K8NXP-9 Motherboard - 52 - Must be connected to its size. 6. If the hard drive is not working properly... partition must be set to boot from CD:" appears, press any key 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. Set Password 5.
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GIGABYTE Technology CO. , Ltd. 1. Set Password 5. It is recommended that Xpress Recovery be immediately installed after OS and all required driver and software installations are complete. - 53 - Exit and Restart 1. Intel 865PE AGPSet BIOS for 8IPE1000MT F1 Check System Health OK . . . Press DEL to enter SETUP / Q-...
GIGABYTE Technology CO. , Ltd. 1. Set Password 5. It is recommended that Xpress Recovery be immediately installed after OS and all required driver and software installations are complete. - 53 - Exit and Restart 1. Intel 865PE AGPSet BIOS for 8IPE1000MT F1 Check System Health OK . . . Press DEL to enter SETUP / Q-...
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... Mode: Mirroring NVIDIA RAID Utility Nov 5 2004 - Press F10. The RAID prompt appears as Figure below to select Silicon Image). 5) Complete driver installation. 6) Complete RAID utility installation. Note: To achieve best performance, 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 ...
... Mode: Mirroring NVIDIA RAID Utility Nov 5 2004 - Press F10. The RAID prompt appears as Figure below to select Silicon Image). 5) Complete driver installation. 6) Complete RAID utility installation. Note: To achieve best performance, 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 ...
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... this disk as Striping Block used, RAID Mode, Striping Width, Disk Model Name, and disk capacity. Now that you want to configure and load drivers under Windows. GA-K8NXP-9 Motherboard - 70 - Press Enter again to go back to the previous screen and then press Ctrl + X to view and verify details. Array Detail - English...
... this disk as Striping Block used, RAID Mode, Striping Width, Disk Model Name, and disk capacity. Now that you want to configure and load drivers under Windows. GA-K8NXP-9 Motherboard - 70 - Press Enter again to go back to the previous screen and then press Ctrl + X to view and verify details. Array Detail - English...
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... below about Sil3114 SATA RAID configuration. - 71 - Prepare a startup disk that hard drive. Step 1: Insert the prepared startup disk and motherboard driver CD-ROM in the BootDrv folder. Once at the A:\> prompt, change to exit when finished. At the D:\> prompt, type the following two ... during OS installation. Follow the on the Sil3114 controller, you need to the floppy disk. Use an alternative system and insert the GIGABYTE motherboard driver CD-ROM. Appendix Press ENTER after each command (Fig.1): cd bootdrv menu Step 2: When the controller menu (Fig.2) appears, remove...
... below about Sil3114 SATA RAID configuration. - 71 - Prepare a startup disk that hard drive. Step 1: Insert the prepared startup disk and motherboard driver CD-ROM in the BootDrv folder. Once at the A:\> prompt, change to exit when finished. At the D:\> prompt, type the following two ... during OS installation. Follow the on the Sil3114 controller, you need to the floppy disk. Use an alternative system and insert the GIGABYTE motherboard driver CD-ROM. Appendix Press ENTER after each command (Fig.1): cd bootdrv menu Step 2: When the controller menu (Fig.2) appears, remove...
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.... Connect the side channels to "Line Out". Line Out STEP 2 : Following installation of the audio driver, you use the speaker with amplifier to Line In. STEP 1: Connect the stereo speakers or earphone to Side Speaker Out. GA-K8NXP-9 Motherboard - 72 - The installation of audio connectors: You may connect CD-ROM/DVD-ROM, walkman...
.... Connect the side channels to "Line Out". Line Out STEP 2 : Following installation of the audio driver, you use the speaker with amplifier to Line In. STEP 1: Connect the stereo speakers or earphone to Side Speaker Out. GA-K8NXP-9 Motherboard - 72 - The installation of audio connectors: You may connect CD-ROM/DVD-ROM, walkman...
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... Speaker" to complete 4 channel audio configuration. - 73 - STEP 3: Click "Speaker Configuration" then click on the lower right hand taskbar. STEP 2 : Following installation of the audio driver, you find a Sound Effect icon on the left selection bar and select "2CH Speaker" to complete 2 channel audio configuration. 4 Channel Audio Setup STEP 1 : Connect the...
... Speaker" to complete 4 channel audio configuration. - 73 - STEP 3: Click "Speaker Configuration" then click on the lower right hand taskbar. STEP 2 : Following installation of the audio driver, you find a Sound Effect icon on the left selection bar and select "2CH Speaker" to complete 2 channel audio configuration. 4 Channel Audio Setup STEP 1 : Connect the...
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Click the icon to complete 6 channel audio configuration. Front Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out GA-K8NXP-9 Motherboard - 74 - STEP 3: Click "Speaker Configuration" then click on the lower right hand taskbar. English 6 Channel Audio Setup STEP 1 : Connect the front channels to "Front... Out", the rear channels to "Rear Speaker Out", and the Center/Subwoofer channels to "Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out". STEP 2 : Following installation of the audio driver, you find a Sound Effect icon on the left selection bar and select "6CH Speaker" to select the function.
Click the icon to complete 6 channel audio configuration. Front Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out GA-K8NXP-9 Motherboard - 74 - STEP 3: Click "Speaker Configuration" then click on the lower right hand taskbar. English 6 Channel Audio Setup STEP 1 : Connect the front channels to "Front... Out", the rear channels to "Rear Speaker Out", and the Center/Subwoofer channels to "Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out". STEP 2 : Following installation of the audio driver, you find a Sound Effect icon on the left selection bar and select "6CH Speaker" to select the function.
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STEP 2 : Following installation of the audio driver, you find a Sound Effect icon on the left selection bar and select "8CH Speaker" to "Side Speaker Out". STEP 3: Click "Speaker Configuration" then click on ...
STEP 2 : Following installation of the audio driver, you find a Sound Effect icon on the left selection bar and select "8CH Speaker" to "Side Speaker Out". STEP 3: Click "Speaker Configuration" then click on ...