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... is protected by any means without prior notice. Changes to use of this manual may be made by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. Example: For instructions on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. For detailed product information, carefully read the Quick Installation Guide included...
... is protected by any means without prior notice. Changes to use of this manual may be made by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. Example: For instructions on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. For detailed product information, carefully read the Quick Installation Guide included...
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... 61 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers 61 3-2 Application Software 62 3-3 Technical Manuals 62 3-4 Contact...63 3-5 System...63 3-6 Download Center 64 Chapter 4 Unique Features 65 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 65 4-2 BIOS ...Repair...76 Chapter 5 Appendix...77 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 77 5-1-1 Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller 77 5-1-2 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette 83 5-1-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 84 5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output 88 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio 88 5-2-2 Configuring S/PDIF In/Out 90 5-2-3 Enabling ...
... 61 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers 61 3-2 Application Software 62 3-3 Technical Manuals 62 3-4 Contact...63 3-5 System...63 3-6 Download Center 64 Chapter 4 Unique Features 65 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 65 4-2 BIOS ...Repair...76 Chapter 5 Appendix...77 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 77 5-1-1 Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller 77 5-1-2 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette 83 5-1-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 84 5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output 88 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio 88 5-2-2 Configuring S/PDIF In/Out 90 5-2-3 Enabling ...
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... In and Out cable (Part No. 12CR1-1SPINO-1*R) COM port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1CM001-3*R) LPT port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1LP001-0*R) - 6 - Box Contents GA-MA785G-UD3H motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide One IDE cable Two SATA 3Gb/s cables I/O Shield • The box contents above are subject to change without...
... In and Out cable (Part No. 12CR1-1SPINO-1*R) COM port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1CM001-3*R) LPT port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1LP001-0*R) - 6 - Box Contents GA-MA785G-UD3H motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide One IDE cable Two SATA 3Gb/s cables I/O Shield • The box contents above are subject to change without...
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... to install an expansion card: • Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover(s). 6. Install the driver provided with your expansion card in the slot and does not rock. • Removing the Card from the PCIEX16_1 slot: Gently push back on the...
... to install an expansion card: • Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover(s). 6. Install the driver provided with your expansion card in the slot and does not rock. • Removing the Card from the PCIEX16_1 slot: Gently push back on the...
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... been in BIOS Setup, be sure to OnChipVGA. An ATI Hybrid CrossFireX-supported motherboard and correct driver - Configuring the Graphics Driver After installing the motherboard driver in "1-5 Installing an Expansion Card" and install an ATI Hybrid CrossFireX-supported graphics card on the upper left corner and ensure ...the Enable CrossFire™ check box is selected. (Note 1) For Windows XP, you must install AMD chipset driver version 8.51 or later. (Note 2) You do not have to UMA. (Note 3) - Set UMA Frame Buffer Size to the ATI Catalyst™...
... been in BIOS Setup, be sure to OnChipVGA. An ATI Hybrid CrossFireX-supported motherboard and correct driver - Configuring the Graphics Driver After installing the motherboard driver in "1-5 Installing an Expansion Card" and install an ATI Hybrid CrossFireX-supported graphics card on the upper left corner and ensure ...the Enable CrossFire™ check box is selected. (Note 1) For Windows XP, you must install AMD chipset driver version 8.51 or later. (Note 2) You do not have to UMA. (Note 3) - Set UMA Frame Buffer Size to the ATI Catalyst™...
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In Boot Menu, use the up hard drive data using the driver disk, the key can access Boot Menu again to change the first boot device setting as needed. : Q-FLASH Press the key to access the Q-Flash ... settings. Note: The setting in Boot Menu. BIOS Setup - 36 - To show the BIOS POST screen. A. To exit Boot Menu, press . Motherboard Model BIOS Version GA-MA785G-UD3H E3 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 06/05/2009-RS785-SB710-7A66BG04C-00 Function Keys Function Keys Function Keys: : POST SCREEN Press the key...
In Boot Menu, use the up hard drive data using the driver disk, the key can access Boot Menu again to change the first boot device setting as needed. : Q-FLASH Press the key to access the Q-Flash ... settings. Note: The setting in Boot Menu. BIOS Setup - 36 - To show the BIOS POST screen. A. To exit Boot Menu, press . Motherboard Model BIOS Version GA-MA785G-UD3H E3 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 06/05/2009-RS785-SB710-7A66BG04C-00 Function Keys Function Keys Function Keys: : POST SCREEN Press the key...
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.... With virtualization, one computer system can function as multiple virtual systems. (Default: Disabled) AMD K8 Cool&Quiet control Auto Disabled Lets the AMD Cool'n'Quiet driver dynamically adjust the CPU clock and VID to move it will be recovered from your computer and its power consumption. (Default) Disables this image file... drive. Disabled displays normal POST message. (Default: Enabled) Backup BIOS Image to HDD Allows the system to copy the BIOS image file to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup.
.... With virtualization, one computer system can function as multiple virtual systems. (Default: Disabled) AMD K8 Cool&Quiet control Auto Disabled Lets the AMD Cool'n'Quiet driver dynamically adjust the CPU clock and VID to move it will be recovered from your computer and its power consumption. (Default) Disables this image file... drive. Disabled displays normal POST message. (Default: Enabled) Backup BIOS Image to HDD Allows the system to copy the BIOS image file to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup.
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.... BIOS Setup Onboard Audio Function Enables or disables the onboard audio function. (Default: Enabled) If you wish to install operating systems that allows the storage driver to RAID or AHCI. Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is set this item to Disabled. IDE Disables RAID for the SATA controller. Configures the operating...
.... BIOS Setup Onboard Audio Function Enables or disables the onboard audio function. (Default: Enabled) If you wish to install operating systems that allows the storage driver to RAID or AHCI. Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is set this item to Disabled. IDE Disables RAID for the SATA controller. Configures the operating...
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... installing the SP1 (or later), if a question mark still exists in Universal Serial Bus Controller in the motherboard driver disk. • For USB 2.0 driver support under the Windows XP operating system, please install the Windows XP Service Pack 1 or later. Failure to ...and execute the Run.exe program.) 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers After inserting the driver disk, "Xpress Install" will then autodetect and install the USB 2.0 driver.) - 61 - Drivers Installation You can install other drivers. • After the drivers are installed, follow the on-screen instructions to restart ...
... installing the SP1 (or later), if a question mark still exists in Universal Serial Bus Controller in the motherboard driver disk. • For USB 2.0 driver support under the Windows XP operating system, please install the Windows XP Service Pack 1 or later. Failure to ...and execute the Run.exe program.) 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers After inserting the driver disk, "Xpress Install" will then autodetect and install the USB 2.0 driver.) - 61 - Drivers Installation You can install other drivers. • After the drivers are installed, follow the on-screen instructions to restart ...
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Drivers Installation - 62 - 3-2 Application Software This page displays all the utilities and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software. You can click the Install button on the right of an item to install it. 3-3 Technical Manuals This page provides GIGABYTE's application guides, content descriptions for this driver disk, and the motherboard manuals.
Drivers Installation - 62 - 3-2 Application Software This page displays all the utilities and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software. You can click the Install button on the right of an item to install it. 3-3 Technical Manuals This page provides GIGABYTE's application guides, content descriptions for this driver disk, and the motherboard manuals.
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3-4 Contact For the detailed contact information of the GIGABYTE Taiwan headquarter or worldwide branch offices, click the URL on this page to link to the GIGABYTE website. 3-5 System This page provides the basic system information. - 63 - Drivers Installation
3-4 Contact For the detailed contact information of the GIGABYTE Taiwan headquarter or worldwide branch offices, click the URL on this page to link to the GIGABYTE website. 3-5 System This page provides the basic system information. - 63 - Drivers Installation
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The latest version of the BIOS, drivers, or applications will be displayed. Drivers Installation - 64 - 3-6 Download Center To update the BIOS, drivers, or applications, click the Download Center button to link to the GIGABYTE website.
The latest version of the BIOS, drivers, or applications will be displayed. Drivers Installation - 64 - 3-6 Download Center To update the BIOS, drivers, or applications, click the Download Center button to link to the GIGABYTE website.
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... back up/restore the first physical hard drive that allows you to quickly compress and back up your system soon after the operating system and drivers are attached to the first and second SATA connectors, the hard drive on your system to leave enough unallocated space in advanced (10 GB or...
... back up/restore the first physical hard drive that allows you to quickly compress and back up your system soon after the operating system and drivers are attached to the first and second SATA connectors, the hard drive on your system to leave enough unallocated space in advanced (10 GB or...
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... - 66 - After you see the following message: Press any key to startup Xpress Recovery2, press any key to enter Xpress Recovery2. 2. Boot from the motherboard driver disk to check disk allocation. If you wish to check disk allocation. Step 4: After the operating system is recommended; Using the Backup Function in your...
... - 66 - After you see the following message: Press any key to startup Xpress Recovery2, press any key to enter Xpress Recovery2. 2. Boot from the motherboard driver disk to check disk allocation. If you wish to check disk allocation. Step 4: After the operating system is recommended; Using the Backup Function in your...
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... Figure 1. 4-5 Q-Share Q-Share is NOT enabled. - 75 - Directions for using Q-Share After installing Q-Share from the motherboard driver disk, go to launch the Q-Share tool. Enable Incoming Folder ... exe to Start>All Programs>GIGABYTE>Q-Share. Find the Q-Share icon to be shared (Note) Updates Q-Share online Displays the current Q-Share version Exits...
... Figure 1. 4-5 Q-Share Q-Share is NOT enabled. - 75 - Directions for using Q-Share After installing Q-Share from the motherboard driver disk, go to launch the Q-Share tool. Enable Incoming Folder ... exe to Start>All Programs>GIGABYTE>Q-Share. Find the Q-Share icon to be shared (Note) Updates Q-Share online Displays the current Q-Share version Exits...
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...you use two hard drives with identical model and capacity). Installing SATA hard drive(s) in your computer. Appendix Install the SATA RAID/AHCI driver (Note 2) and operating system. If you may prepare only one end of the SATA signal cable to the rear of the SATA... connector from your computer Attach one hard drive. • An empty formatted floppy disk. • Windows Vista/XP setup disk. • Motherboard driver disk. 5-1-1 Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller A. Configure SATA controller mode in RAID BIOS. (Note 1) D. Chapter 5 Appendix 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive...
...you use two hard drives with identical model and capacity). Installing SATA hard drive(s) in your computer. Appendix Install the SATA RAID/AHCI driver (Note 2) and operating system. If you may prepare only one end of the SATA signal cable to the rear of the SATA... connector from your computer Attach one hard drive. • An empty formatted floppy disk. • Windows Vista/XP setup disk. • Motherboard driver disk. 5-1-1 Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller A. Configure SATA controller mode in RAID BIOS. (Note 1) D. Chapter 5 Appendix 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive...
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...startup disk that the drive letter for your optical drive folder, double click the Menu.exe file in MS-DOS and Windows mode. Without the driver, the hard drive may not be recognized during the OS installation. Press after the command (Figure 1): A:\>copy d:\bootdrv\sb750\x86\*.* (Note)... Figure 1 In Windows mode: Steps: 1: Use an alternative system and insert the motherboard driver disk. 2: From your optical drive is /are configured to RAID/AHCI mode, you need to a floppy disk. For example, from \x86 to \x64...
...startup disk that the drive letter for your optical drive folder, double click the Menu.exe file in MS-DOS and Windows mode. Without the driver, the hard drive may not be recognized during the OS installation. Press after the command (Figure 1): A:\>copy d:\bootdrv\sb750\x86\*.* (Note)... Figure 1 In Windows mode: Steps: 1: Use an alternative system and insert the motherboard driver disk. 2: From your optical drive is /are configured to RAID/AHCI mode, you need to a floppy disk. For example, from \x86 to \x64...
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...Figure 2 below will then appear asking you to specify additional device. Windows Setup You have chosen to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver. Appendix - 84 - Select the SCSI Adapter you want from the Windows XP setup disk and press as soon as you see the message ... BIOS settings, you are examples of Windows XP and Vista installation. Figure 1 Step 2: Insert the floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and press . AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x86 platform AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x64 platform ENTER=Select F3=Exit Step 3: Figure 2 ...
...Figure 2 below will then appear asking you to specify additional device. Windows Setup You have chosen to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver. Appendix - 84 - Select the SCSI Adapter you want from the Windows XP setup disk and press as soon as you see the message ... BIOS settings, you are examples of Windows XP and Vista installation. Figure 1 Step 2: Insert the floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and press . AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x86 platform AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x64 platform ENTER=Select F3=Exit Step 3: Figure 2 ...
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...: For users using a SATA optical drive, be detected at this stage), select Load Driver (Figure 3). Method A: Insert the motherboard driver disk into your system to boot from the motherboard driver disk to a USB flash drive before installing Windows Vista (go to the BootDrv folder and save the ...to the LH (for Windows Vista 32-bit) or LH64A (for Windows Vista 64-bit) folder. B. When a screen similar to copy the driver files from the Windows Vista setup disk and perform standard OS installation steps. Installing Windows Vista (The procedure below appears (RAID hard drive will not...
...: For users using a SATA optical drive, be detected at this stage), select Load Driver (Figure 3). Method A: Insert the motherboard driver disk into your system to boot from the motherboard driver disk to a USB flash drive before installing Windows Vista (go to the BootDrv folder and save the ...to the LH (for Windows Vista 32-bit) or LH64A (for Windows Vista 64-bit) folder. B. When a screen similar to copy the driver files from the Windows Vista setup disk and perform standard OS installation steps. Installing Windows Vista (The procedure below appears (RAID hard drive will not...
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Appendix Figure 6 - 86 - Figure 5 Step 4: After the driver is loaded, the RAID drive will appear. Select the RAID drive and then press Next to continue the OS installation (Figure 6). Step 3: When a screen as shown in Figure 5 appears, select AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller and press Next.
Appendix Figure 6 - 86 - Figure 5 Step 4: After the driver is loaded, the RAID drive will appear. Select the RAID drive and then press Next to continue the OS installation (Figure 6). Step 3: When a screen as shown in Figure 5 appears, select AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller and press Next.