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...Manual. For instructions on how to their respective owners. Check your motherboard looks like this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of GIGABYTE. Documentation Classifications In order to the specifications and features in this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, ...For product-related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com.tw Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. Example: All rights reserved. ...
...Manual. For instructions on how to their respective owners. Check your motherboard looks like this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of GIGABYTE. Documentation Classifications In order to the specifications and features in this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, ...For product-related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com.tw Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. Example: All rights reserved. ...
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... 55 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers 55 3-2 Application Software 56 3-3 Technical Manuals 56 3-4 Contact...57 3-5 System...57 3-6 Download Center 58 Chapter 4 Unique Features 59 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 59 4-2 ...Repair...68 Chapter 5 Appendix...69 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 69 5-1-1 Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller 69 5-1-2 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette 75 5-1-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 76 5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output 80 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio 80 5-2-2 Configuring S/PDIF In/Out 83 5-2-3 Configuring...
... 55 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers 55 3-2 Application Software 56 3-3 Technical Manuals 56 3-4 Contact...57 3-5 System...57 3-6 Download Center 58 Chapter 4 Unique Features 59 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 59 4-2 ...Repair...68 Chapter 5 Appendix...69 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 69 5-1-1 Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller 69 5-1-2 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette 75 5-1-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 76 5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output 80 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio 80 5-2-2 Configuring S/PDIF In/Out 83 5-2-3 Configuring...
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... cable (Part No. 12CF1-2SERPW-0*R) S/PDIF In and Out cable (Part No. 12CR1-1SPINO-1*R) COM port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1CM001-3*R) - 6 - Box Contents GA-MA78LM-S2H or GA-MA78LM-S2 motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual One IDE cable SATA 3Gb/s cables I/O Shield • The box contents above are subject to change without notice. • The...
... cable (Part No. 12CF1-2SERPW-0*R) S/PDIF In and Out cable (Part No. 12CR1-1SPINO-1*R) COM port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1CM001-3*R) - 6 - Box Contents GA-MA78LM-S2H or GA-MA78LM-S2 motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual One IDE cable SATA 3Gb/s cables I/O Shield • The box contents above are subject to change without notice. • The...
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... supported. (Note 4) To configure 7.1-channel audio, you have to use an HD front panel audio module and enable themulti-channel audio feature through the audio driver. (Note 5) Whether the CPU fan speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU cooler you install. (Note 6) Available functions in EasyTune may differ...
... supported. (Note 4) To configure 7.1-channel audio, you have to use an HD front panel audio module and enable themulti-channel audio feature through the audio driver. (Note 5) Whether the CPU fan speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU cooler you install. (Note 6) Available functions in EasyTune may differ...
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... Express x1 Slot PCI Express x16 Slot PCI Slot Follow the steps below to prevent hardware damage. Align the card with your card. Install the driver provided with a screw. 5. Hardware Installation - 18 - Secure the card's metal bracket to install an expansion card: • Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card...
... Express x1 Slot PCI Express x16 Slot PCI Slot Follow the steps below to prevent hardware damage. Align the card with your card. Install the driver provided with a screw. 5. Hardware Installation - 18 - Secure the card's metal bracket to install an expansion card: • Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card...
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...: DVI-D, HDMI and D-Sub. Microphones must be used to use an HD front panel audio module and enable themulti-channel audio feature through the audio driver. This jack can be connected to 1 Gbps data rate. Do not rock it straight out from the motherboard. • When removing the cable, pull it...
...: DVI-D, HDMI and D-Sub. Microphones must be used to use an HD front panel audio module and enable themulti-channel audio feature through the audio driver. This jack can be connected to 1 Gbps data rate. Do not rock it straight out from the motherboard. • When removing the cable, pull it...
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... 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 utility directly without entering BIOS Setup. After system restart, the device boot order will directly boot from the device configured in Boot Menu. GA-MA78LM-S2H...
... 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 utility directly without entering BIOS Setup. After system restart, the device boot order will directly boot from the device configured in Boot Menu. GA-MA78LM-S2H...
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... TLB Erratum (Note) Enables or disables the Patch AMD TLB Erratum function. (Default: Enabled) AMD K8 Cool&Quiet control Auto Lets the AMD Cool'n'Quiet driver dynamically adjust the CPU clock and VID to reduce heat output from your computer and its power consumption. (Default) Disabled Disables this menu when finished...
... TLB Erratum (Note) Enables or disables the Patch AMD TLB Erratum function. (Default: Enabled) AMD K8 Cool&Quiet control Auto Lets the AMD Cool'n'Quiet driver dynamically adjust the CPU clock and VID to reduce heat output from your computer and its power consumption. (Default) Disabled Disables this menu when finished...
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... ATA features such as Native Command Queuing and hot plug. Onboard LAN Boot ROM Allows you wish to install operating systems that allows the storage driver to AHCI mode. BIOS Setup Onboard LAN Function Enables or disables the onboard LAN function. (Default: Enabled) If you wish to install a 3rd party add...
... ATA features such as Native Command Queuing and hot plug. Onboard LAN Boot ROM Allows you wish to install operating systems that allows the storage driver to AHCI mode. BIOS Setup Onboard LAN Function Enables or disables the onboard LAN function. (Default: Enabled) If you wish to install a 3rd party add...
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... mark (by right-clicking your optical drive. Failure to install. The driver Autorun screen is installing the drivers. After the system restart, "Xpress Install" will install all the drivers that are installed, follow the on-screen instructions to install. •...and install the USB 2.0 driver.) - 55 - Drivers Installation You can install other drivers. • After the drivers are recommended to do so may affect the driver installation. • Some device drivers will automatically scan your system automatically during the driver installation. Or click Install Single...
... mark (by right-clicking your optical drive. Failure to install. The driver Autorun screen is installing the drivers. After the system restart, "Xpress Install" will install all the drivers that are installed, follow the on-screen instructions to install. •...and install the USB 2.0 driver.) - 55 - Drivers Installation You can install other drivers. • After the drivers are recommended to do so may affect the driver installation. • Some device drivers will automatically scan your system automatically during the driver installation. Or click Install Single...
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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. 3-2 Application Software This page displays all the utilities and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software. Drivers Installation - 56 -
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. 3-2 Application Software This page displays all the utilities and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software. Drivers Installation - 56 -
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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. - 57 - 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. - 57 - Drivers Installation
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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 - 58 -
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 - 58 -
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... is the first physical drive. For example, when hard drives are attached to back up data on your system soon after the operating system and drivers are not supported. Installing Windows Vista and Partitioning the Hard Drive Step 1: Click Drive options. Chapter 4 Unique Features 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 Xpress Recovery2 is a utility that...
... is the first physical drive. For example, when hard drives are attached to back up data on your system soon after the operating system and drivers are not supported. Installing Windows Vista and Partitioning the Hard Drive Step 1: Click Drive options. Chapter 4 Unique Features 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 Xpress Recovery2 is a utility that...
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...; If you wish to check disk allocation. Unique Features - 60 - actual size requirements vary, depending on your desktop and select Manage. Boot from the motherboard driver disk to access Xpress Recovery2 for the first time, Xpress Recovery2 will stay permanent in Xpress Recovery2 Xpress Recovery2 will save the backup file. Step...
...; If you wish to check disk allocation. Unique Features - 60 - actual size requirements vary, depending on your desktop and select Manage. Boot from the motherboard driver disk to access Xpress Recovery2 for the first time, Xpress Recovery2 will stay permanent in Xpress Recovery2 Xpress Recovery2 will save the backup file. Step...
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... of Internet resources. Open Incoming Folder : C:\Q-ShareFolder Change Incoming Folder : C:\Q-ShareFolder Update Q-Share ... About Q-Share ... Directions for using Q-Share After installing Q-Share from the motherboard driver disk, go to Start>All Programs>GIGABYTE>Q-Share.
... of Internet resources. Open Incoming Folder : C:\Q-ShareFolder Change Incoming Folder : C:\Q-ShareFolder Update Q-Share ... About Q-Share ... Directions for using Q-Share After installing Q-Share from the motherboard driver disk, go to Start>All Programs>GIGABYTE>Q-Share.
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...: A. A. Install SATA hard drive(s) in your computer. Install SATA hard drive(s) in your computer. Make a floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver for Windows XP. (Note 2) E. Then connect the power connector from your computer Attach one hard drive. • An empty formatted floppy disk. ...8226; Windows Vista/XP setup disk. • Motherboard driver disk. 5-1-1 Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller A. If you use two hard drives with identical model and capacity). Install the SATA RAID/AHCI...
...: A. A. Install SATA hard drive(s) in your computer. Install SATA hard drive(s) in your computer. Make a floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver for Windows XP. (Note 2) E. Then connect the power connector from your computer Attach one hard drive. • An empty formatted floppy disk. ...8226; Windows Vista/XP setup disk. • Motherboard driver disk. 5-1-1 Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller A. If you use two hard drives with identical model and capacity). Install the SATA RAID/AHCI...
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... (here we as- Figure 2 Figure 3 (Note) Change the directory from \x86 to \x64 if you also can copy the SATA controller driver from the motherboard driver disk to a floppy disk. Press after the command: 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 that in MS-DOS and Windows mode. In MS-DOS...
... (here we as- Figure 2 Figure 3 (Note) Change the directory from \x86 to \x64 if you also can copy the SATA controller driver from the motherboard driver disk to a floppy disk. Press after the command: 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 that in MS-DOS and Windows mode. In MS-DOS...
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... you can pro- Figure 1 Step 2: Insert the floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and press . Select the SCSI Adapter you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver. ceed with Windows, using a device support disk provided by an adapter manufacturer. The followings...for use with the Windows XP installation. 5-1-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System With the SATA RAID/AHCI driver diskette and correct BIOS settings, you need to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver" (Figure 1). A. Windows Setup Press F6 if you are examples of ...
... you can pro- Figure 1 Step 2: Insert the floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and press . Select the SCSI Adapter you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver. ceed with Windows, using a device support disk provided by an adapter manufacturer. The followings...for use with the Windows XP installation. 5-1-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System With the SATA RAID/AHCI driver diskette and correct BIOS settings, you need to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver" (Figure 1). A. Windows Setup Press F6 if you are examples of ...
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... system.) Step 1: Restart your system and browse to the following directory: \BootDrv\SB750V\LH For Windows Vista 64-bit, browse to boot from the motherboard driver disk to a USB flash drive before installing Windows Vista (go to the BootDrv folder and save the whole SB750V folder to load the... driver. When a screen similar to the LH (for Windows Vista 32-bit) or LH64A (for Windows Vista 64-bit) folder. Appendix Installing Windows Vista (The procedure ...
... system.) Step 1: Restart your system and browse to the following directory: \BootDrv\SB750V\LH For Windows Vista 64-bit, browse to boot from the motherboard driver disk to a USB flash drive before installing Windows Vista (go to the BootDrv folder and save the whole SB750V folder to load the... driver. When a screen similar to the LH (for Windows Vista 32-bit) or LH64A (for Windows Vista 64-bit) folder. Appendix Installing Windows Vista (The procedure ...