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... driver before installing the driver for the add-on graphics card. English PCI Express x16 Graphics Card Support List The items below are all supported under the Windows XP operating system. Graphics Chip Nvidia ATi Maker Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Nvidia Nvidia ASUS ASUS MSI Leadtek ELSA ELSA Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte...
... driver before installing the driver for the add-on graphics card. English PCI Express x16 Graphics Card Support List The items below are all supported under the Windows XP operating system. Graphics Chip Nvidia ATi Maker Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Nvidia Nvidia ASUS ASUS MSI Leadtek ELSA ELSA Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte...
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... and press "install" followed the item; Please pick the item that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive, the driver CD-title will show the installation guide. After install Windows Service Pack, it will auto start and show a question mark "?" If not, please double click the CD-ROM device icon...
... and press "install" followed the item; Please pick the item that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive, the driver CD-title will show the installation guide. After install Windows Service Pack, it will auto start and show a question mark "?" If not, please double click the CD-ROM device icon...
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...Recovery2 by simply pressing the key during system bootup to enter Xpress Recovery2 without the CD-ROM. Supporting Microsoft operating systems including Windows XP/2000/NT/98/Me and DOS, and file systems including FAT16, FAT32, and NTFS, Xpress Recovery2 is designed to use... System requirements: 1. Insert the provided driver CD into your hard disk. Press any key to boot from the CD-ROM, you complete installations of the hard disk will stay permanent in the future. 2. It is executed from CD/DVD: : Xpress Recovery2 1. GA-M61VME-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 52 -
...Recovery2 by simply pressing the key during system bootup to enter Xpress Recovery2 without the CD-ROM. Supporting Microsoft operating systems including Windows XP/2000/NT/98/Me and DOS, and file systems including FAT16, FAT32, and NTFS, Xpress Recovery2 is designed to use... System requirements: 1. Insert the provided driver CD into your hard disk. Press any key to boot from the CD-ROM, you complete installations of the hard disk will stay permanent in the future. 2. It is executed from CD/DVD: : Xpress Recovery2 1. GA-M61VME-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 52 -
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...- 53 - PATA IDE secondary channel c . SATA IDE channel 2 e. It is normal that data backup takes longer time than 128G under Windows 2000, be allocated in advance. (A minimum 4GB is required for the backup file must be backed up) 4. On a few motherboards based ...on the size of backing up data from the driver CD before data backup. 2. RESTORE: Restore the backed-up hard disks installed with more than data restoration. 3. Limitations: 1. SATA IDE channel ...
...- 53 - PATA IDE secondary channel c . SATA IDE channel 2 e. It is normal that data backup takes longer time than 128G under Windows 2000, be allocated in advance. (A minimum 4GB is required for the backup file must be backed up) 4. On a few motherboards based ...on the size of backing up data from the driver CD before data backup. 2. RESTORE: Restore the backed-up hard disks installed with more than data restoration. 3. Limitations: 1. SATA IDE channel ...
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... for your motherboard. (Note ) (1) Installing SATA hard drive(s) in RAID BIOS. (Note ) (4) Make a floppy disk containing the SATA controller driver. (Note ) (5) Install the SATA controller driver during OS installation. (Note ) Before you begin Please prepare: (a) SATA hard drive(s). Then connect the power connector from your system. (2) Configure ... to available SATA port(s) on the motherboard. If you may prepare only one hard drive. (b) An empty formatted floppy disk. (Note ) (c) Windows XP/2000 setup disk. (d) Driver CD for RAID array. GA-M61VME-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 58 -
... for your motherboard. (Note ) (1) Installing SATA hard drive(s) in RAID BIOS. (Note ) (4) Make a floppy disk containing the SATA controller driver. (Note ) (5) Install the SATA controller driver during OS installation. (Note ) Before you begin Please prepare: (a) SATA hard drive(s). Then connect the power connector from your system. (2) Configure ... to available SATA port(s) on the motherboard. If you may prepare only one hard drive. (b) An empty formatted floppy disk. (Note ) (c) Windows XP/2000 setup disk. (d) Driver CD for RAID array. GA-M61VME-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 58 -
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... users without a startup disk: Use an alternative system and insert the GIGABYTE motherboard driver CD-ROM. Boot from the motherboard driver CD-ROM to a floppy disk. Press ENTER after each command (Figure...disk and motherboard driver CD-ROM in the BootDrv folder (Figure 12). Press 0 to the CD-ROM drive (example: D:\>). GA-M61VME-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard Figure 12 - 64 - Select the controller driver by pressing ... below about how to copy the driver in Figure 11, press K to select (K) nVIDIA MCP61 Series Raid (XP) if you wish to install Windows XP (32-bit). Prepare a startup...
... users without a startup disk: Use an alternative system and insert the GIGABYTE motherboard driver CD-ROM. Boot from the motherboard driver CD-ROM to a floppy disk. Press ENTER after each command (Figure...disk and motherboard driver CD-ROM in the BootDrv folder (Figure 12). Press 0 to the CD-ROM drive (example: D:\>). GA-M61VME-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard Figure 12 - 64 - Select the controller driver by pressing ... below about how to copy the driver in Figure 11, press K to select (K) nVIDIA MCP61 Series Raid (XP) if you wish to install Windows XP (32-bit). Prepare a startup...
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...The following mass storage devices(s) * To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drives, or special disk controllers for use with Windows, including those for use with the SATA driver. After pressing F6, there will load support for the following is an example of one or more mass storage devices installed... files being loaded before you see the "Press F6 if you need to that you have prepared the SATA driver disk and configured BIOS settings, you are ready to install Windows 2000/XP onto your system, or you have any device support disks from a mass storage device manufacturer, or...
...The following mass storage devices(s) * To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drives, or special disk controllers for use with Windows, including those for use with the SATA driver. After pressing F6, there will load support for the following is an example of one or more mass storage devices installed... files being loaded before you see the "Press F6 if you need to that you have prepared the SATA driver disk and configured BIOS settings, you are ready to install Windows 2000/XP onto your system, or you have any device support disks from a mass storage device manufacturer, or...
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Select NVIDIA nForce Storage Controller and press ENTER. NVIDIA RAID CLASS DRIVER (required) NVIDIA nForce Storage Controller (required) ENTER=Select F3=Exit Figure 15 Windows Setup Setup will load support for the following list, or press ESC to return to the previous screen. GA-M61VME-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 66 - Later, when a screen similar to Figure 16...
Select NVIDIA nForce Storage Controller and press ENTER. NVIDIA RAID CLASS DRIVER (required) NVIDIA nForce Storage Controller (required) ENTER=Select F3=Exit Figure 15 Windows Setup Setup will load support for the following list, or press ESC to return to the previous screen. GA-M61VME-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 66 - Later, when a screen similar to Figure 16...
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...Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit Figure 17 After the SATA controller driver installation is completed, you can proceed with Windows, press ENTER. This port of the Setup program prepares Microsoft(R) Windows (R) XP to continue the SATA driver installation from a mass storage device manufacturer, press S. * If ... storage device manufacturer, or do not want to specify additional mass storage devices for that , the driver will have to be installed under Windows once for use with Windows, including those for which you have a device support disk from the floppy disk. After that hard...
...Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit Figure 17 After the SATA controller driver installation is completed, you can proceed with Windows, press ENTER. This port of the Setup program prepares Microsoft(R) Windows (R) XP to continue the SATA driver installation from a mass storage device manufacturer, press S. * If ... storage device manufacturer, or do not want to specify additional mass storage devices for that , the driver will have to be installed under Windows once for use with Windows, including those for which you have a device support disk from the floppy disk. After that hard...
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... over the Internet, and etc. In the upper left list, click 2CH Speaker. STEP 3: Connect a speaker or headphone to the rear Line Out jack, a small window will pop up to 192 kHz/24-bit quality and multi-streaming applications, HD Audio is able to handle multiple audio streams (in and out... experiences have become a reality so you can , for instance, listen to open the Audio Control Panel. all at the same time. (The procedure below uses Windows XP as the example operating system. ) Setting Up Stereo Speakers We recommend that support audio output at up and ask you what type of the...
... over the Internet, and etc. In the upper left list, click 2CH Speaker. STEP 3: Connect a speaker or headphone to the rear Line Out jack, a small window will pop up to 192 kHz/24-bit quality and multi-streaming applications, HD Audio is able to handle multiple audio streams (in and out... experiences have become a reality so you can , for instance, listen to open the Audio Control Panel. all at the same time. (The procedure below uses Windows XP as the example operating system. ) Setting Up Stereo Speakers We recommend that support audio output at up and ask you what type of the...
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In the upper left list, click 4CH Speaker. The 4channel audio setup is connected. GA-M61VME-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 70 - English Setting Up 4-Channel Audio STEP 1 : After installation of the audio driver, you should find an Audio Manager icon in Control Panel). STEP 3: Connect the 4-channel... speakers to open the Audio Control Panel. STEP 2: In the Audio Control Panel, click the Audio I/O tab. Choose a device depending on the motherboard and the surround cable, a small window...
In the upper left list, click 4CH Speaker. The 4channel audio setup is connected. GA-M61VME-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 70 - English Setting Up 4-Channel Audio STEP 1 : After installation of the audio driver, you should find an Audio Manager icon in Control Panel). STEP 3: Connect the 4-channel... speakers to open the Audio Control Panel. STEP 2: In the Audio Control Panel, click the Audio I/O tab. Choose a device depending on the motherboard and the surround cable, a small window...
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...of equipment is completed. - 71 - The 6-channel audio setup is connected. Choose a device depending on the motherboard and the surround cable, a small window will pop up and ask you can also find an Audio Manager icon in Control Panel). STEP 2: In the Audio Control Panel, click the Audio... I/O tab. Appendix English Setting Up 6-Channel Audio STEP 1 : After installation of the audio driver, you should find the icon in your system tray (you what type of Front Speaker Out (Line Out), Rear Speaker Out, and Center/Subwoofer Speaker...
...of equipment is completed. - 71 - The 6-channel audio setup is connected. Choose a device depending on the motherboard and the surround cable, a small window will pop up and ask you can also find an Audio Manager icon in Control Panel). STEP 2: In the Audio Control Panel, click the Audio... I/O tab. Appendix English Setting Up 6-Channel Audio STEP 1 : After installation of the audio driver, you should find the icon in your system tray (you what type of Front Speaker Out (Line Out), Rear Speaker Out, and Center/Subwoofer Speaker...
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... the motherboard and the surround cable, a small window will pop up and ask you can also find the icon in Control Panel). In the upper left list, click 8CH Speaker. GA-M61VME-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 72 - English Setting Up 8-Channel Audio STEP 1 : After installation of the audio driver, you should find an Audio Manager icon...
... the motherboard and the surround cable, a small window will pop up and ask you can also find the icon in Control Panel). In the upper left list, click 8CH Speaker. GA-M61VME-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 72 - English Setting Up 8-Channel Audio STEP 1 : After installation of the audio driver, you should find an Audio Manager icon...