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... 4-3 EasyTune 5 Pro 72 Chapter 5 Appendix ...73 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 73 5-1-1 Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller 73 5-1-2 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette for Windows XP 79 5-1-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 80 5-2 ConfiguringAudio Input and Output 85 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio 85 5-2-2 Installing the S/PDIF In and Out...
... 4-3 EasyTune 5 Pro 72 Chapter 5 Appendix ...73 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 73 5-1-1 Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller 73 5-1-2 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette for Windows XP 79 5-1-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 80 5-2 ConfiguringAudio Input and Output 85 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio 85 5-2-2 Installing the S/PDIF In and Out...
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...Menu, use the up hard drive data using the motherboard driver disk, the key can access Boot Menu again to change it to AHCI mode and enable hot plug functionality for the SATA connectors. The system will directly boot from the device configured in Boot Menu is ... and stop showing this message again. Motherboard Model BIOS Version Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2008, Award Software, Inc. GA-MA78GPM-DS2H E6 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 05/28/2008-RS780-SB700-6A66AG0CC-00 Function Keys SATA Mode Message: "SATA is...
...Menu, use the up hard drive data using the motherboard driver disk, the key can access Boot Menu again to change it to AHCI mode and enable hot plug functionality for the SATA connectors. The system will directly boot from the device configured in Boot Menu is ... and stop showing this message again. Motherboard Model BIOS Version Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2008, Award Software, Inc. GA-MA78GPM-DS2H E6 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 05/28/2008-RS780-SB700-6A66AG0CC-00 Function Keys SATA Mode Message: "SATA is...
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IDE Disables RAID for the SATA controller. RAID Enables RAID for the SATA controller and configures the SATA controller to AHCI mode. AHCI Configures the SATA controller to As SATA Type PATA mode. (Default) The mode depends on the OnChip SATA Type...OnChip SATA Port4/5 Mode (SATA2_4/ESATA connectors) Configures the operating mode of the integrated SATA controller. BIOS Setup Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is an interface specification that support Native mode, e.g. Onboard Audio Function Enables or disables the onboard audio function. (Default: Enabled) If...
IDE Disables RAID for the SATA controller. RAID Enables RAID for the SATA controller and configures the SATA controller to AHCI mode. AHCI Configures the SATA controller to As SATA Type PATA mode. (Default) The mode depends on the OnChip SATA Type...OnChip SATA Port4/5 Mode (SATA2_4/ESATA connectors) Configures the operating mode of the integrated SATA controller. BIOS Setup Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is an interface specification that support Native mode, e.g. Onboard Audio Function Enables or disables the onboard audio function. (Default: Enabled) If...
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... • Windows® XP with Xpress Recovery cannot be restored using Xpress Recovery2. • USB hard drives are not supported. • Hard drives in RAID/AHCI mode are different utilities. For example, when hard drives are attached to leave enough unallocated space in the following sequence: The first PATA IDE connector...
... • Windows® XP with Xpress Recovery cannot be restored using Xpress Recovery2. • USB hard drives are not supported. • Hard drives in RAID/AHCI mode are different utilities. For example, when hard drives are attached to leave enough unallocated space in the following sequence: The first PATA IDE connector...
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.... Before You Begin: 1. Note: You can update the system BIOS without the need to update the system BIOS while 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 in system ... matches your computer by either pressing the key during the POST to enter Q-Flash. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that support DualBIOS have two BIOS onboard, a main BIOS and a backup BIOS. GA-MA78GPM-DS2H E6 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 05/28/2008-...
.... Before You Begin: 1. Note: You can update the system BIOS without the need to update the system BIOS while 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 in system ... matches your computer by either pressing the key during the POST to enter Q-Flash. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that support DualBIOS have two BIOS onboard, a main BIOS and a backup BIOS. GA-MA78GPM-DS2H E6 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 05/28/2008-...
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... Type/Size MXIC 25L8005 1M EnteFr l:oRppuyn A HDD 0-0 Keep DMI Data Enable Update BIOS from the floppy disk 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 a floppy disk. B. The monitor will display the...
... Type/Size MXIC 25L8005 1M EnteFr l:oRppuyn A HDD 0-0 Keep DMI Data Enable Update BIOS from the floppy disk 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 a floppy disk. B. The monitor will display the...
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...BIOS. (Note 1) D. Make a floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver. (Note 2) E. Installing SATA hard drive(s) in your SATA RAID drives, please go to GIGABYTE's website to ensure optimal performance, it is set to AHCI or RAID mode. (Note 3) To install Windows Vista onto your computer.... C . Install the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and operating system. (Note 2) Before you begin Please prepare...
...BIOS. (Note 1) D. Make a floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver. (Note 2) E. Installing SATA hard drive(s) in your SATA RAID drives, please go to GIGABYTE's website to ensure optimal performance, it is set to AHCI or RAID mode. (Note 3) To install Windows Vista onto your computer.... C . Install the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and operating system. (Note 2) Before you begin Please prepare...
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... and insert the motherboard driver disk. Once at the A:\> prompt, change to your RAID/AHCI hard drives, select (5) SB700 SATA for the AMD SB700 SATA controller. 5-1-2 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette for Windows XP (Required for AHCI and RAID Mode) To successfully install operating system onto SATA hard drive(s) that is/are...
... and insert the motherboard driver disk. Once at the A:\> prompt, change to your RAID/AHCI hard drives, select (5) SB700 SATA for the AMD SB700 SATA controller. 5-1-2 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette for Windows XP (Required for AHCI and RAID Mode) To successfully install operating system onto SATA hard drive(s) that is/are...
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...a screen similar to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver. S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit Figure 2 GA-MA78G(P)M-DS2H Motherboard - 80 - 5-1-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System You are ready to install Windows Vista/XP onto your system, or you have any device support...determine the type of some files being loaded before you need to that below appears, insert the floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and press (Figure 2). The following mass storage devices(s) * To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drives, or special disk...
...a screen similar to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver. S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit Figure 2 GA-MA78G(P)M-DS2H Motherboard - 80 - 5-1-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System You are ready to install Windows Vista/XP onto your system, or you have any device support...determine the type of some files being loaded before you need to that below appears, insert the floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and press (Figure 2). The following mass storage devices(s) * To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drives, or special disk...
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... F3=Exit Figure 4 - 81 - Windows Setup You have chosen to continue the driver installation from the following mass storage device(s): AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x86 platform * To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drives, or special disk controllers for which you want to the... previous screen. The driver installation will be found, please check the floppy disk or copy the correct SATA RAID/AHCI driver again from a mass storage device manufacturer, or do not have a device support disk from a mass storage device manufacturer, press S. ...
... F3=Exit Figure 4 - 81 - Windows Setup You have chosen to continue the driver installation from the following mass storage device(s): AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x86 platform * To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drives, or special disk controllers for which you want to the... previous screen. The driver installation will be found, please check the floppy disk or copy the correct SATA RAID/AHCI driver again from a mass storage device manufacturer, or do not have a device support disk from a mass storage device manufacturer, press S. ...
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WindowsXP Professional Setup Welcome to run on your computer. To quit Setup without installing Windows XP, press F3. To set up Windows XP now, press ENTER. To repair a Windows XP installation using Recovery Console, press R. Enter= Continue R=Repair F3=Exit Figure 5 GA-MA78G(P)M-DS2H Motherboard - 82 - This port of the Setup program prepares Microsoft(R) Windows (R) XP to Setup. Step 4: After the SATA RAID/AHCI driver installation is completed, you can proceed with the Windows XP installation.
WindowsXP Professional Setup Welcome to run on your computer. To quit Setup without installing Windows XP, press F3. To set up Windows XP now, press ENTER. To repair a Windows XP installation using Recovery Console, press R. Enter= Continue R=Repair F3=Exit Figure 5 GA-MA78G(P)M-DS2H Motherboard - 82 - This port of the Setup program prepares Microsoft(R) Windows (R) XP to Setup. Step 4: After the SATA RAID/AHCI driver installation is completed, you can proceed with the Windows XP installation.
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Figure 9 The install menus described in Figure 8 appears, select AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller and press Next. Figure 8 Step 4: After the driver is loaded, the RAID drive will appear. GA-MA78G(P)M-DS2H Motherboard - 84 - Select the RAID drive and then press Next to continue the OS installation (Figure 9). Step 3: When a screen as shown in this chapter are for reference only and may differ by driver version.
Figure 9 The install menus described in Figure 8 appears, select AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller and press Next. Figure 8 Step 4: After the driver is loaded, the RAID drive will appear. GA-MA78G(P)M-DS2H Motherboard - 84 - Select the RAID drive and then press Next to continue the OS installation (Figure 9). Step 3: When a screen as shown in this chapter are for reference only and may differ by driver version.