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... ...73 4-6 Time Repair ...74 Chapter 5 Appendix ...75 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 75 5-1-1 Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller 75 5-1-2 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette for Windows XP 81 5-1-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 82 5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output 86 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio 86 5-2-2 Configuring S/PDIF In/Out...
... ...73 4-6 Time Repair ...74 Chapter 5 Appendix ...75 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 75 5-1-1 Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller 75 5-1-2 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette for Windows XP 81 5-1-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 82 5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output 86 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio 86 5-2-2 Configuring S/PDIF In/Out...
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... memory architecture Support for DDR2 1200(Note 2)/1066/800 MHz memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) Realtek ALC889A codec High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel...Support for Dolby® Home Theater (Note 3) Support for S/PDIF In/Out Support for SATA RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10 and JBOD iTE IT8718 chip: - 1 x floppy disk drive connector supporting up to 6... up to 2 IDE devices - 6 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors supporting up to the internal USB headers) GA-MA780G-UD3H Motherboard - 10 - TSB43AB23 chip Up to 3 IEEE 1394a ports (1 on the back panel, 2 via...
... memory architecture Support for DDR2 1200(Note 2)/1066/800 MHz memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) Realtek ALC889A codec High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel...Support for Dolby® Home Theater (Note 3) Support for S/PDIF In/Out Support for SATA RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10 and JBOD iTE IT8718 chip: - 1 x floppy disk drive connector supporting up to 6... up to 2 IDE devices - 6 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors supporting up to the internal USB headers) GA-MA780G-UD3H Motherboard - 10 - TSB43AB23 chip Up to 3 IEEE 1394a ports (1 on the back panel, 2 via...
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... 4 GND 1 7 5 RXN SATA2_0 SATA2_4 6 RXP SATA2_3 7 GND 7 1 1 7 SATA2_2 Please connect the L-shaped end of the SATA 3Gb/s cable to your SATA hard drive. • A RAID 0 or RAID 1 configuration requires at least four hard drives and the total number of hard drives must be an even number. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA.... Pin No. 8) IDE (IDE Connector) The IDE connector supports up to be used, the total number of hard drives must be an even number. • A RAID 10 configuration requires at least two hard drives. GA-MA780G-UD3H Motherboard - 26 -
... 4 GND 1 7 5 RXN SATA2_0 SATA2_4 6 RXP SATA2_3 7 GND 7 1 1 7 SATA2_2 Please connect the L-shaped end of the SATA 3Gb/s cable to your SATA hard drive. • A RAID 0 or RAID 1 configuration requires at least four hard drives and the total number of hard drives must be an even number. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA.... Pin No. 8) IDE (IDE Connector) The IDE connector supports up to be used, the total number of hard drives must be an even number. • A RAID 10 configuration requires at least two hard drives. GA-MA780G-UD3H Motherboard - 26 -
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...(Default) As SATA Type The mode depends on the OnChip SATA Type settings. IDE Disables RAID for the SATA controller. AHCI Configures the SATA controller to RAID or AHCI. Configures the operating mode of the integrated SATA2_0~SATA2_3 controller. OnChip USB Controller... Enables or disables the integrated USB 1.1 controller. (Default: Enabled) - 47 - RAID Enables RAID for the SATA controller and configures the SATA controller to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as Native Command Queuing and hot ...
...(Default) As SATA Type The mode depends on the OnChip SATA Type settings. IDE Disables RAID for the SATA controller. AHCI Configures the SATA controller to RAID or AHCI. Configures the operating mode of the integrated SATA2_0~SATA2_3 controller. OnChip USB Controller... Enables or disables the integrated USB 1.1 controller. (Default: Enabled) - 47 - RAID Enables RAID for the SATA controller and configures the SATA controller to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as Native Command Queuing and hot ...
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... to quickly compress and back up data on PATA and SATA hard drives and restore it. "*" Xpress Recovery2 checks the first physical hard drive in RAID/AHCI mode are attached to the first and second SATA connectors, the hard drive on the first SATA connector is backed up/restored. • It...
... to quickly compress and back up data on PATA and SATA hard drives and restore it. "*" Xpress Recovery2 checks the first physical hard drive in RAID/AHCI mode are attached to the first and second SATA connectors, the hard drive on the first SATA connector is backed up/restored. • It...
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... for the safety and stability of your motherboard model. 2. However, if the main BIOS is saved to a hard drive in RAID/AHCI mode or a hard drive attached to an independent IDE/SATA controller, use the key during the POST or pressing the key...update the backup BIOS manually. GA-MA780G-UD3H Motherboard - 66 - MA78GUD3.F1) to enter Q-Flash. TM With Q-Flash you to ensure normal system operation. For the sake of going through complicated BIOS flashing process. Embedded in system malfunction. 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update...
... for the safety and stability of your motherboard model. 2. However, if the main BIOS is saved to a hard drive in RAID/AHCI mode or a hard drive attached to an independent IDE/SATA controller, use the key during the POST or pressing the key...update the backup BIOS manually. GA-MA780G-UD3H Motherboard - 66 - MA78GUD3.F1) to enter Q-Flash. TM With Q-Flash you to ensure normal system operation. For the sake of going through complicated BIOS flashing process. Embedded in system malfunction. 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update...
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... supports USB flash drive or hard drives using FAT32/16/12 file system. • If the BIOS update file is saved to a hard drive in RAID/AHCI mode or a hard drive attached to an independent IDE/SATA controller, use the key during the POST to the main menu. appears, press to...
... supports USB flash drive or hard drives using FAT32/16/12 file system. • If the BIOS update file is saved to a hard drive in RAID/AHCI mode or a hard drive attached to an independent IDE/SATA controller, use the key during the POST to the main menu. appears, press to...
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... supply to the hard drive. (Note 1) Skip this step if you use two hard drives with identical model and capacity). Configure SATA controller mode in RAID BIOS. (Note 1) D. If you do not want to available SATA port on the SATA controller. (Note 2) Required when the SATA controller is recommended that ...you do not want to AHCI or RAID mode. - 75 - Install the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and operating system. (Note 2) Before you may prepare only one end of the SATA signal cable to the rear of...
... supply to the hard drive. (Note 1) Skip this step if you use two hard drives with identical model and capacity). Configure SATA controller mode in RAID BIOS. (Note 1) D. If you do not want to available SATA port on the SATA controller. (Note 2) Required when the SATA controller is recommended that ...you do not want to AHCI or RAID mode. - 75 - Install the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and operating system. (Note 2) Before you may prepare only one end of the SATA signal cable to the rear of...
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GA-MA780G-UD3H Motherboard - 76 - CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2008 Award Software ... SMART LAN Onboard LAN Boot ROM Onboard Serial Port 1 Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode x ECP Mode Use DMA [Enabled] [Enabled] [RAID] [As SATA Type] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Press Enter] [Disabled] [3F8/IRQ4... this section may differ from the exact settings for the SATA2_4/5 connectors, set OnChip SATA Type to RAID and set OnChip SATA Type to As SATA Type (Figure 1). Configuring SATA controller mode in BIOS Setup...
GA-MA780G-UD3H Motherboard - 76 - CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2008 Award Software ... SMART LAN Onboard LAN Boot ROM Onboard Serial Port 1 Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode x ECP Mode Use DMA [Enabled] [Enabled] [RAID] [As SATA Type] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Press Enter] [Disabled] [3F8/IRQ4... this section may differ from the exact settings for the SATA2_4/5 connectors, set OnChip SATA Type to RAID and set OnChip SATA Type to As SATA Type (Figure 1). Configuring SATA controller mode in BIOS Setup...
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... - 77 - Skip this step if you enter the BIOS RAID Setup utility. (Figure 3). Appendix To view controller settings, press to enter the RAID BIOS setup utility. Hit the + key to enter the Controller Configuration window. RAID Option ROM Version 3.0.1540.33 (c) 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, .... To delete an array, press to enter the Define LD window. C. All rights reserved. Press to configure a RAID array. Configuring RAID set in RAID BIOS Enter the RAID BIOS setup utility to enter FastBuild (tm) Utility... FastBuild (tm) Utility (c) 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [...
... - 77 - Skip this step if you enter the BIOS RAID Setup utility. (Figure 3). Appendix To view controller settings, press to enter the RAID BIOS setup utility. Hit the + key to enter the Controller Configuration window. RAID Option ROM Version 3.0.1540.33 (c) 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, .... To delete an array, press to enter the Define LD window. C. All rights reserved. Press to configure a RAID array. Configuring RAID set in RAID BIOS Enter the RAID BIOS setup utility to enter FastBuild (tm) Utility... FastBuild (tm) Utility (c) 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [...
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... ----- LD 8 ---- LD 9 ---- FastBuild (tm) Utility (c) 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Create Arrays Manually To create a new array, press to enter the RAID configuration menu (Figure 5). Status [] Up [] Down [ Keys Available ] [ESC] Exit [Enter] Select Figure 4 In Figure 4, use the up or down...LD Menu ] LD No RAID Mode Total Drv Capacity (GB) LD 1 ---- LD No RAID Mode [ Define LD Menu ] Total Drv LD 1 RAID 0 0 Stripe Block: 64 KB Gigabyte Boundary: ON Fast Init: ...] Page Change Figure 5 GA-MA780G-UD3H Motherboard - 78 -
... ----- LD 8 ---- LD 9 ---- FastBuild (tm) Utility (c) 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Create Arrays Manually To create a new array, press to enter the RAID configuration menu (Figure 5). Status [] Up [] Down [ Keys Available ] [ESC] Exit [Enter] Select Figure 4 In Figure 4, use the up or down...LD Menu ] LD No RAID Mode Total Drv Capacity (GB) LD 1 ---- LD No RAID Mode [ Define LD Menu ] Total Drv LD 1 RAID 0 0 Stripe Block: 64 KB Gigabyte Boundary: ON Fast Init: ...] Page Change Figure 5 GA-MA780G-UD3H Motherboard - 78 -
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...;] Down [ESC] Exit [ Keys Available ] [Ctrl+H] Secure Erase [PgUp/Dn] Page Change Figure 8 - 79 - In the following procedure, we'll create RAID 0 as Free if unassigned. The Total Drv section will appear. Fast Initialization option has been selected It will appear. Then, the window below will show... the number of the RAID array or press other keys to set the array to highlight a drive. 4. Press + to set the capacity of disks assigned. 5....
...;] Down [ESC] Exit [ Keys Available ] [Ctrl+H] Secure Erase [PgUp/Dn] Page Change Figure 8 - 79 - In the following procedure, we'll create RAID 0 as Free if unassigned. The Total Drv section will appear. Fast Initialization option has been selected It will appear. Then, the window below will show... the number of the RAID array or press other keys to set the array to highlight a drive. 4. Press + to set the capacity of disks assigned. 5....
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... stripe block size in case you are assigned to enter the Delete LD Menu. LD No [ View LD Definition Menu ] RAID Mode Total Drv Capacity (GB) Status LD 1 RAID 0 2 157.99 Functional Stripe Block: 64KB Cache Mode: WriteThru [ Drives Assignments ] Channel:ID Drive Model 1:Mas WDC ... to undo a deletion. 1. Press to return to Main Menu. Deleting an existing disk array could result in the disk! Figure 9 GA-MA780G-UD3H Motherboard - 80 - Delete an Array The Delete Array menu option allows for deletion of data. FastBuild (tm) Utility (c) 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc....
... stripe block size in case you are assigned to enter the Delete LD Menu. LD No [ View LD Definition Menu ] RAID Mode Total Drv Capacity (GB) Status LD 1 RAID 0 2 157.99 Functional Stripe Block: 64KB Cache Mode: WriteThru [ Drives Assignments ] Channel:ID Drive Model 1:Mas WDC ... to undo a deletion. 1. Press to return to Main Menu. Deleting an existing disk array could result in the disk! Figure 9 GA-MA780G-UD3H Motherboard - 80 - Delete an Array The Delete Array menu option allows for deletion of data. FastBuild (tm) Utility (c) 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc....
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...driver during the OS installation. For more details, refer to the floppy disk. Once at the A:\> prompt, change to exit when finished. Press to your RAID/AHCI hard drives, select (5) SB700/750 SATA. Figure 3 - 81 - Boot from the menu. At the D:\> prompt, type the following two commands.... 1 Figure 2 (Note) For users without a startup disk: Use an alternative system and insert the motherboard driver disk. 5-1-2 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette for Windows XP (Required for the SATA controller from the motherboard driver disk to copy the driver in MS-DOS mode . (...
...driver during the OS installation. For more details, refer to the floppy disk. Once at the A:\> prompt, change to exit when finished. Press to your RAID/AHCI hard drives, select (5) SB700/750 SATA. Figure 3 - 81 - Boot from the menu. At the D:\> prompt, type the following two commands.... 1 Figure 2 (Note) For users without a startup disk: Use an alternative system and insert the motherboard driver disk. 5-1-2 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette for Windows XP (Required for the SATA controller from the motherboard driver disk to copy the driver in MS-DOS mode . (...
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...see the message "Press F6 if you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver. AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x86 platform AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x64 platform ENTER=Select F3=Exit GA-MA780G-UD3H Motherboard Figure 2 - 82 - A. Windows Setup Step 2: Press F6 if you need... to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver" (Figure 1). The followings are ready to install Windows Vista/XP ...
...see the message "Press F6 if you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver. AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x86 platform AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x64 platform ENTER=Select F3=Exit GA-MA780G-UD3H Motherboard Figure 2 - 82 - A. Windows Setup Step 2: Press F6 if you need... to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver" (Figure 1). The followings are ready to install Windows Vista/XP ...
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... steps. Figure 3 Step 2: Insert the motherboard driver disk (Method A) or the removable storage device such as USB flash drive that only one RAID array exists in your system.) Step 1: Restart your system and browse to the following directory: \BootDrv\SB750V\LH For Windows Vista 64-bit, ...browse to that below assumes that contains the SATA RAID/AHCI driver (Method B), then specify the location of the driver (Figure 4). Method B: Insert the USB flash drive containing the driver files and...
... steps. Figure 3 Step 2: Insert the motherboard driver disk (Method A) or the removable storage device such as USB flash drive that only one RAID array exists in your system.) Step 1: Restart your system and browse to the following directory: \BootDrv\SB750V\LH For Windows Vista 64-bit, ...browse to that below assumes that contains the SATA RAID/AHCI driver (Method B), then specify the location of the driver (Figure 4). Method B: Insert the USB flash drive containing the driver files and...
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Figure 6 GA-MA780G-UD3H Motherboard - 84 - Step 3: When a screen as shown in Figure 5 appears, select AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller and press Next. Select the RAID drive and then press Next to continue the OS installation (Figure 6). Figure 5 Step 4: After the driver is loaded, the RAID drive will appear.
Figure 6 GA-MA780G-UD3H Motherboard - 84 - Step 3: When a screen as shown in Figure 5 appears, select AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller and press Next. Select the RAID drive and then press Next to continue the OS installation (Figure 6). Figure 5 Step 4: After the driver is loaded, the RAID drive will appear.
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...you can select Pause/Resume/ Abort/Restart during the rebuilding process. To replace the old drive, make sure the chipset drivers and ATi SB700/750 RAID Utility have been installed from All Programs in to fault-tolerant arrays such as Functional. - 85 - Then launch the AMD RAIDXpert from the ...motherboard driver disk. Step 1: Enter the login ID and password (default:"admin"), and then click Sign in the Start Menu. Step 2: Select the RAID array to a hard drive from other drives in the Logical Drive Information pane. Step 3: Select one available drive and click Start Now to rebuild...
...you can select Pause/Resume/ Abort/Restart during the rebuilding process. To replace the old drive, make sure the chipset drivers and ATi SB700/750 RAID Utility have been installed from All Programs in to fault-tolerant arrays such as Functional. - 85 - Then launch the AMD RAIDXpert from the ...motherboard driver disk. Step 1: Enter the login ID and password (default:"admin"), and then click Sign in the Start Menu. Step 2: Select the RAID array to a hard drive from other drives in the Logical Drive Information pane. Step 3: Select one available drive and click Start Now to rebuild...