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... BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 67 4-3 EasyTune 5 ...69 4-4 Windows Vista ReadyBoost 70 Chapter 5 Appendix ...71 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 71 5-1-1 Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller 71 5-1-2 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette 77 5-1-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 79 5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output 84 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio 84 5-2-2 Installing the S/PDIF...
... BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 67 4-3 EasyTune 5 ...69 4-4 Windows Vista ReadyBoost 70 Chapter 5 Appendix ...71 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 71 5-1-1 Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller 71 5-1-2 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette 77 5-1-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 79 5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output 84 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio 84 5-2-2 Installing the S/PDIF...
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Box Contents GA-MA69G-S3H motherboard Motherboard driver disk Motherboard driver disk (For Windows Vista) User's Manual Quick Installation Guide One IDE cable and one floppy disk drive cable Two SATA 3Gb/s cables One HDMI-to change without notice. • The motherboard image is for reference only and the actual items shall...reference only. Optional Items 2-port USB 2.0 bracket (Part No. 12CR1-1UB030-51R) 2-port IEEE 1394a bracket (Part No. 12CF1-1IE008-01R) 2-port SATA power cable (Part No. 12CF1-2SERPW-01R) COM port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1CM001-31R) S/PDIF in and out cable (Part No. 12CR1-...
Box Contents GA-MA69G-S3H motherboard Motherboard driver disk Motherboard driver disk (For Windows Vista) User's Manual Quick Installation Guide One IDE cable and one floppy disk drive cable Two SATA 3Gb/s cables One HDMI-to change without notice. • The motherboard image is for reference only and the actual items shall...reference only. Optional Items 2-port USB 2.0 bracket (Part No. 12CR1-1UB030-51R) 2-port IEEE 1394a bracket (Part No. 12CF1-1IE008-01R) 2-port SATA power cable (Part No. 12CF1-2SERPW-01R) COM port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1CM001-31R) S/PDIF in and out cable (Part No. 12CR1-...
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... systems that support Native mode, e.g. Legacy IDE Allows the SATA controller to install operating systems that do not support Native mode, e.g. In Legacy mode the SATA controller uses dedicated IRQs that allows the storage driver to AHCI mode. Onboard 1394 Function Enables or disables the...Disabled. Set this item to detect USB storage devices, including USB flash drives and USB hard drives during the POST. (Default: Enabled) GA-MA69G-S3H Motherboard - 42 - Onboard Audio Function Enables or disables the onboard audio function. (Default: Auto) If you to decide whether to ...
... systems that support Native mode, e.g. Legacy IDE Allows the SATA controller to install operating systems that do not support Native mode, e.g. In Legacy mode the SATA controller uses dedicated IRQs that allows the storage driver to AHCI mode. Onboard 1394 Function Enables or disables the...Disabled. Set this item to detect USB storage devices, including USB flash drives and USB hard drives during the POST. (Default: Enabled) GA-MA69G-S3H Motherboard - 42 - Onboard Audio Function Enables or disables the onboard audio function. (Default: Auto) If you to decide whether to ...
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...speed at the end of the hard drive, make sure to quickly compress and back up your system soon after the operating system and drivers are not supported. • Hard drives in the following sequence: The first PATA IDE connector, the second PATA IDE connector, the first... system installed. • As Xpress Recovery2 will check the first physical hard drive* for the operating system. actual size requirements vary, depending on PATA and SATA hard drives and restore it. System Requirements: • Intel® x86 platform • At least 64 MB of it . Before You Begin: • Xpress...
...speed at the end of the hard drive, make sure to quickly compress and back up your system soon after the operating system and drivers are not supported. • Hard drives in the following sequence: The first PATA IDE connector, the second PATA IDE connector, the first... system installed. • As Xpress Recovery2 will check the first physical hard drive* for the operating system. actual size requirements vary, depending on PATA and SATA hard drives and restore it. System Requirements: • Intel® x86 platform • At least 64 MB of it . Before You Begin: • Xpress...
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... . Install the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and operating system. (Note 2) Before you begin Please prepare: • At least two SATA hard drives (to ensure optimal performance, it is recommended that you do not want to create RAID, you may prepare only one end of the SATA signal cable to ...computer Attach one hard drive. • An empty formatted floppy disk. • Windows Vista/XP/2000 setup disk. • Motherboard driver disk. 5-1-1 Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller A. Configure a RAID array in your power supply to the hard drive. (Note 1) Skip this step if you do not ...
... . Install the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and operating system. (Note 2) Before you begin Please prepare: • At least two SATA hard drives (to ensure optimal performance, it is recommended that you do not want to create RAID, you may prepare only one end of the SATA signal cable to ...computer Attach one hard drive. • An empty formatted floppy disk. • Windows Vista/XP/2000 setup disk. • Motherboard driver disk. 5-1-1 Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller A. Configure a RAID array in your power supply to the hard drive. (Note 1) Skip this step if you do not ...
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...prompt window will then automatically zip and transfer this driver file to copy the driver in Figure 2. A. Boot from the menu. English 5-1-2 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette (Required for AHCI and RAID Mode) To successfully install operating system onto SATA hard drive(s) that is/are configured to RAID.../AHCI mode, you need to install the SATA controller driver during the Windows setup process. Copying the driver for the AMD SB600 SATA controller.Your system will open similar to a floppy disk. See the instructions below about how ...
...prompt window will then automatically zip and transfer this driver file to copy the driver in Figure 2. A. Boot from the menu. English 5-1-2 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette (Required for AHCI and RAID Mode) To successfully install operating system onto SATA hard drive(s) that is/are configured to RAID.../AHCI mode, you need to install the SATA controller driver during the Windows setup process. Copying the driver for the AMD SB600 SATA controller.Your system will open similar to a floppy disk. See the instructions below about how ...
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... not want to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver" (Figure 1). S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit Figure 2 - 79 - English 5-1-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System Now that you have prepared the SATA RAID/AHCI driver diskette and configured the required BIOS settings, you are ready... to that below appears, insert the floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and press (Figure 2). After pressing , there will load support for the following is an example of some files being loaded ...
... not want to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver" (Figure 1). S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit Figure 2 - 79 - English 5-1-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System Now that you have prepared the SATA RAID/AHCI driver diskette and configured the required BIOS settings, you are ready... to that below appears, insert the floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and press (Figure 2). After pressing , there will load support for the following is an example of some files being loaded ...
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...controllers for use with Windows, including those for which you have a device support disk from the motherboard driver disk. S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit Figure 4 GA-MA69G-S3H Motherboard - 80 - When the screen as shown below will appear. ATI AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x86 ...If a message appears saying one minute. Windows Setup Setup will be found, please check the floppy disk or copy the correct SATA RAID/AHCI driver again from a mass storage device manufacturer, press S. * If you want to specify additional mass storage devices for the following list...
...controllers for use with Windows, including those for which you have a device support disk from the motherboard driver disk. S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit Figure 4 GA-MA69G-S3H Motherboard - 80 - When the screen as shown below will appear. ATI AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x86 ...If a message appears saying one minute. Windows Setup Setup will be found, please check the floppy disk or copy the correct SATA RAID/AHCI driver again from a mass storage device manufacturer, press S. * If you want to specify additional mass storage devices for the following list...
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To set up Windows XP now, press ENTER. To repair a Windows XP installation using Recovery Console, press R. Appendix To quit Setup without installing Windows XP, press F3. This port of the Setup program prepares Microsoft(R) Windows (R) XP to Setup. Enter= Continue R=Repair F3=Exit Figure 5 - 81 - WindowsXP Professional Setup Welcome to run on your computer. English Step 4: After the SATA controller driver installation is completed, you can proceed with the Windows XP installation.
To set up Windows XP now, press ENTER. To repair a Windows XP installation using Recovery Console, press R. Appendix To quit Setup without installing Windows XP, press F3. This port of the Setup program prepares Microsoft(R) Windows (R) XP to Setup. Enter= Continue R=Repair F3=Exit Figure 5 - 81 - WindowsXP Professional Setup Welcome to run on your computer. English Step 4: After the SATA controller driver installation is completed, you can proceed with the Windows XP installation.