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...Check your motherboard looks like this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, transmitted, or published in the use GIGABYTE's unique features, read or download the information on/from the Support&Downloads\Motherboard\Technology Guide page on your motherboard revision... before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. Documentation Classifications In order to the specifications and features in this : "REV: X.X."...
...Check your motherboard looks like this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, transmitted, or published in the use GIGABYTE's unique features, read or download the information on/from the Support&Downloads\Motherboard\Technology Guide page on your motherboard revision... before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. Documentation Classifications In order to the specifications and features in this : "REV: X.X."...
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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 ...Recovery 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 Configuring...
... 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 ...Recovery 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 Configuring...
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The box contents are for reference only. Box Contents GA-MA78LMT-US2H motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual One IDE cable Two SATA 3Gb/s cables I/O Shield • The box contents above are subject to change without notice. • The motherboard ...
The box contents are for reference only. Box Contents GA-MA78LMT-US2H motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual One IDE cable Two SATA 3Gb/s cables I/O Shield • The box contents above are subject to change without notice. • The motherboard ...
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... the metal contacts on the card are completely inserted into the PCI Express slot. After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover(s). 6. Install the driver provided with your expansion card. • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the PCIEX16_1 slot: Gently push back on the...
... the metal contacts on the card are completely inserted into the PCI Express slot. After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover(s). 6. Install the driver provided with your expansion card. • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the PCIEX16_1 slot: Gently push back on the...
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... You can be based on BIOS Setup settings. BIOS Setup - 34 - In Boot Menu, use the up hard drive data using the driver disk, the key can access Boot Menu again to change it to AHCI mode and enable hot plug functionality for one time only. To exit... the device configured in time. Note: This message will display a message during the POST. 2-1 Startup Screen The following screens may appear when the computer boots. GA-MA78LMT-US2H D1c . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 12/02/2009-RS780L-SB710-7A66AG0XC-00 Function Keys SATA Mode Message: "SATA is ...
... You can be based on BIOS Setup settings. BIOS Setup - 34 - In Boot Menu, use the up hard drive data using the driver disk, the key can access Boot Menu again to change it to AHCI mode and enable hot plug functionality for one time only. To exit... the device configured in time. Note: This message will display a message during the POST. 2-1 Startup Screen The following screens may appear when the computer boots. GA-MA78LMT-US2H D1c . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 12/02/2009-RS780L-SB710-7A66AG0XC-00 Function Keys SATA Mode Message: "SATA is ...
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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 which port the display device is enabled. Auto Lets the BIOS automatically determines the primary display port...
... 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 which port the display device is enabled. Auto Lets the BIOS automatically determines the primary display port...
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... SATA controller and configures the SATA controller to AHCI mode. Onboard LAN Boot ROM Allows you wish to install operating systems that allows the storage driver to activate the boot ROM integrated with the onboard LAN chip. (Default: Disabled) - 49 - OnChip SATA Port4/5 Type (SATA2_4/ESATA connectors) This option is configurable...
... SATA controller and configures the SATA controller to AHCI mode. Onboard LAN Boot ROM Allows you wish to install operating systems that allows the storage driver to activate the boot ROM integrated with the onboard LAN chip. (Default: Disabled) - 49 - OnChip SATA Port4/5 Type (SATA2_4/ESATA connectors) This option is configurable...
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... automatically displayed which looks like that are installed, follow the on-screen instructions to install other applications included 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. After installing the SP1... (or later), if a question mark still exists in Universal Serial Bus Controller in the screen shot below. (If the driver Autorun screen does not appear automatically, go to My Computer, double-click the optical drive and execute the Run.exe program.) 3-1 Installing ...
... automatically displayed which looks like that are installed, follow the on-screen instructions to install other applications included 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. After installing the SP1... (or later), if a question mark still exists in Universal Serial Bus Controller in the screen shot below. (If the driver Autorun screen does not appear automatically, go to My Computer, double-click the optical drive and execute the Run.exe program.) 3-1 Installing ...
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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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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 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 -
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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. The latest version of the BIOS, drivers, or applications will be displayed.
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... Recovery2 can back up data on the amount of data). • It is recommended to back up your system soon after the operating system and drivers are attached to restore it . Installing Windows Vista and Partitioning the Hard Drive Step 1: Click Drive options. Unique Features For example, when hard drives are...
... Recovery2 can back up data on the amount of data). • It is recommended to back up your system soon after the operating system and drivers are attached to restore it . Installing Windows Vista and Partitioning the Hard Drive Step 1: Click Drive options. Unique Features For example, when hard drives are...
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... is no enough unallocated space, Xpress Recovery2 cannot save the backup file to the unallocated space (black stripe along the top). Boot from the motherboard driver disk to enter Xpress Recovery2. 2. Step 2: When finished, go to Disk Management to check disk allocation. Unique Features - 66 - When you use the backup function...
... is no enough unallocated space, Xpress Recovery2 cannot save the backup file to the unallocated space (black stripe along the top). Boot from the motherboard driver disk to enter Xpress Recovery2. 2. Step 2: When finished, go to Disk Management to check disk allocation. Unique Features - 66 - When you use the backup function...
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...enabled Enables data sharing Disables data sharing Accesses the shared data folder Changes the data folder to Start>All Programs>GIGABYTE>Q-Share. Exit... Open Incoming Folder : C:\Q-ShareFolder Change Incoming Folder : C:\Q-ShareFolder Update Q-Share ... Enable Incoming ...Folder ... Unique Features Directions for using Q-Share After installing Q-Share from the motherboard driver disk, go to be shared (Note) Updates Q-Share online Displays the current Q-Share version Exits Q-Share (Note) This...
...enabled Enables data sharing Disables data sharing Accesses the shared data folder Changes the data folder to Start>All Programs>GIGABYTE>Q-Share. Exit... Open Incoming Folder : C:\Q-ShareFolder Change Incoming Folder : C:\Q-ShareFolder Update Q-Share ... Enable Incoming ...Folder ... Unique Features Directions for using Q-Share After installing Q-Share from the motherboard driver disk, go to be shared (Note) Updates Q-Share online Displays the current Q-Share version Exits Q-Share (Note) This...
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... 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. C. Make a floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver for Windows XP. (Note 2) E. Appendix Configure SATA controller mode in RAID BIOS. (Note 1) D. Configure a RAID array in BIOS... to create RAID, you use two hard drives with identical model and capacity). Install SATA hard drive(s) in your computer. Install the SATA RAID/AHCI driver (Note 2) and operating system. B.
... 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. C. Make a floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver for Windows XP. (Note 2) E. Appendix Configure SATA controller mode in RAID BIOS. (Note 1) D. Configure a RAID array in BIOS... to create RAID, you use two hard drives with identical model and capacity). Install SATA hard drive(s) in your computer. Install the SATA RAID/AHCI driver (Note 2) and operating system. B.
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... that in Figure 3, to install Windows XP to the RAID/ AHCI hard drives, select 3) SB7xx RAID Driver for XP. A Command Prompt window will then automatically copy the driver files to a USB flash drive. sume that the drive letter for your optical drive folder, double click ...controller from the menu in Figure 3. 3: Insert the blank formatted disk. For example, from the motherboard driver disk to copy the Windows 64-bit driver. - 83 - 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...
... that in Figure 3, to install Windows XP to the RAID/ AHCI hard drives, select 3) SB7xx RAID Driver for XP. A Command Prompt window will then automatically copy the driver files to a USB flash drive. sume that the drive letter for your optical drive folder, double click ...controller from the menu in Figure 3. 3: Insert the blank formatted disk. For example, from the motherboard driver disk to copy the Windows 64-bit driver. - 83 - 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...
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...for use with the Windows XP installation. Installing Windows XP Step 1: Restart your hard drive(s). Then a controller menu similar to continue the driver installation. Select the SCSI Adapter you want from the Windows XP setup disk and press as soon as you see the message "Press F6... from the following list, or press ESC to return to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver. 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...
...for use with the Windows XP installation. Installing Windows XP Step 1: Restart your hard drive(s). Then a controller menu similar to continue the driver installation. Select the SCSI Adapter you want from the Windows XP setup disk and press as soon as you see the message "Press F6... from the following list, or press ESC to return to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver. 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...
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... 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 the LH (for... or LH64A (for Windows Vista 64-bit) folder. Method B: Insert the USB flash drive containing the driver files and browse to the USB flash drive). Figure 4 - 85 - B. Method A: Insert the motherboard driver disk into your system to the LH64A folder. Note: For users using a SATA optical drive, be ...
... 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 the LH (for... or LH64A (for Windows Vista 64-bit) folder. Method B: Insert the USB flash drive containing the driver files and browse to the USB flash drive). Figure 4 - 85 - B. Method A: Insert the motherboard driver disk into your system to the LH64A folder. Note: For users using a SATA optical drive, be ...
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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. Appendix Figure 6 - 86 -
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. Appendix Figure 6 - 86 -
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...to fault-tolerant arrays such as Functional. - 87 - Then launch the AMD RAIDXpert from All Programs in to a hard drive from the motherboard driver disk. While in the Logical Drive Information pane. Appendix Step 2: Select the RAID array to be rebuilt under Logical Drive View and click the Rebuild... system, make sure to use a new drive of restoring data to launch AMD RAIDXpert. To replace the old drive, make sure the chipset drivers and ATi RAID Utility have been installed from other drives in the Logical Drive Information pane will display as RAID 1, RAID 5, or RAID 10...
...to fault-tolerant arrays such as Functional. - 87 - Then launch the AMD RAIDXpert from All Programs in to a hard drive from the motherboard driver disk. While in the Logical Drive Information pane. Appendix Step 2: Select the RAID array to be rebuilt under Logical Drive View and click the Rebuild... system, make sure to use a new drive of restoring data to launch AMD RAIDXpert. To replace the old drive, make sure the chipset drivers and ATi RAID Utility have been installed from other drives in the Logical Drive Information pane will display as RAID 1, RAID 5, or RAID 10...