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.... For instructions on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. For product-related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com.tw Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on how ...Disclaimer Information in this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, transmitted, or published in this : "REV: X.X." No part of GIGABYTE. Documentation Classifications In order to their respective owners. Copyright © 2009 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. Check your motherboard looks ...
.... For instructions on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. For product-related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com.tw Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on how ...Disclaimer Information in this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, transmitted, or published in this : "REV: X.X." No part of GIGABYTE. Documentation Classifications In order to their respective owners. Copyright © 2009 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. Check your motherboard looks ...
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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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Box Contents GA-MA790GPT-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 notice. ...
Box Contents GA-MA790GPT-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 notice. ...
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... until it is fully seated in your expansion card. • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the slot. Install the driver provided with the slot, and press down on the top edge of the slot to release the card and then lift the card straight out...
... until it is fully seated in your expansion card. • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the slot. Install the driver provided with the slot, and press down on the top edge of the slot to release the card and then lift the card straight out...
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...CrossFireX graphics cards on the PCIEX16_1 slot. Windows Vista or Windows XP operating system - Two CrossFire bridge connectors (Note) - Procedure and driver screen for enabling CrossFireX technology may be needed or not depending on top of your graphics cards for the power requirement) B. Step ...the graphics card on the PCI Express x16 slots. Refer to the manual that came with two PCI Express x16 slots and correct driver - A CrossFireX-supported motherboard with your graphics cards for more information about enabling CrossFireX technology. - 19 - Browse to the ...
...CrossFireX graphics cards on the PCIEX16_1 slot. Windows Vista or Windows XP operating system - Two CrossFire bridge connectors (Note) - Procedure and driver screen for enabling CrossFireX technology may be needed or not depending on top of your graphics cards for the power requirement) B. Step ...the graphics card on the PCI Express x16 slots. Refer to the manual that came with two PCI Express x16 slots and correct driver - A CrossFireX-supported motherboard with your graphics cards for more information about enabling CrossFireX technology. - 19 - Browse to the ...
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...Observe the steps in BIOS Setup, be sure to 256MB or 512MB. (Note 3) - Set Internal Graphics Mode to install the graphics card driver if the motherboard chipset driver has been in the operating system first. An ATI Hybrid CrossFireX-supported graphics card (Note 2) B. C. Set UMA Frame Buffer Size to ... 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+SidePort. (Note 3) - This section give instructions on the back panel.
...Observe the steps in BIOS Setup, be sure to 256MB or 512MB. (Note 3) - Set Internal Graphics Mode to install the graphics card driver if the motherboard chipset driver has been in the operating system first. An ATI Hybrid CrossFireX-supported graphics card (Note 2) B. C. Set UMA Frame Buffer Size to ... 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+SidePort. (Note 3) - This section give instructions on the back panel.
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The LOGO Screen (Default) B. 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 ... BIOS Setup. : XPRESS RECOVERY2 If you to set the first boot device without having to accept. A. To exit Boot Menu, press . Motherboard Model BIOS Version GA-MA790GPT-UD3H F1b . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 06/19/2009-RS780D-SB750-7A66AG0EC-00 Function Keys Function Keys Function Keys: : POST SCREEN Press the key...
The LOGO Screen (Default) B. 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 ... BIOS Setup. : XPRESS RECOVERY2 If you to set the first boot device without having to accept. A. To exit Boot Menu, press . Motherboard Model BIOS Version GA-MA790GPT-UD3H F1b . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 06/19/2009-RS780D-SB750-7A66AG0EC-00 Function Keys Function Keys Function Keys: : POST SCREEN Press the key...
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Virtualization Virtualization allows a platform to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. If the system BIOS is installed. (Default: Enabled) Away Mode Enables or disables Away Mode in independent partitions. PEG1 Sets the ... the up or down on the PCIEX16_1 slot as multiple virtual systems. (Default: Disabled) AMD K8 Cool&Quiet control Auto Lets the AMD Cool'n'Quiet driver dynamically adjust the CPU clock and VID to issue warnings when a third party hardware monitor utility is corrupted, it up or down arrow key to...
Virtualization Virtualization allows a platform to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. If the system BIOS is installed. (Default: Enabled) Away Mode Enables or disables Away Mode in independent partitions. PEG1 Sets the ... the up or down on the PCIEX16_1 slot as multiple virtual systems. (Default: Disabled) AMD K8 Cool&Quiet control Auto Lets the AMD Cool'n'Quiet driver dynamically adjust the CPU clock and VID to issue warnings when a third party hardware monitor utility is corrupted, it up or down arrow key to...
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Onboard LAN Function Enables or disables the onboard LAN function. (Default: Enabled) If you wish to install operating systems that allows the storage driver to RAID or AHCI. Native IDE Allows the SATA controller to operate in Native IDE mode. (Default) Enable Native IDE mode if you wish to ...
Onboard LAN Function Enables or disables the onboard LAN function. (Default: Enabled) If you wish to install operating systems that allows the storage driver to RAID or AHCI. Native IDE Allows the SATA controller to operate in Native IDE mode. (Default) Enable Native IDE mode if you wish to ...
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..., please remove the question mark (by right-clicking your system. The driver Autorun screen is installing the drivers. After the system restart, "Xpress Install" will then autodetect and install the USB 2.0 driver.) - 61 - Drivers Installation You can install other drivers. • After the drivers are recommended to My Computer, double-click the optical drive and execute...
..., please remove the question mark (by right-clicking your system. The driver Autorun screen is installing the drivers. After the system restart, "Xpress Install" will then autodetect and install the USB 2.0 driver.) - 61 - Drivers Installation You can install other drivers. • After the drivers are recommended to My Computer, double-click the optical drive and execute...
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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. 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.
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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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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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... in RAID/AHCI mode are attached to the first and second SATA connectors, the hard drive on your system soon after the operating system and drivers are installed. • The amount of system memory • VESA compatible graphics card • Windows XP with Xpress Recovery cannot be restored using Xpress Recovery2...
... in RAID/AHCI mode are attached to the first and second SATA connectors, the hard drive on your system soon after the operating system and drivers are installed. • The amount of system memory • VESA compatible graphics card • Windows XP with Xpress Recovery cannot be restored using Xpress Recovery2...
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... any key to store the backup image file. C. After you use the backup function in Xpress Recovery2 for the first time. 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. Unique...
... any key to store the backup image file. C. After you use the backup function in Xpress Recovery2 for the first time. 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. Unique...
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... sharing enabled Enables data sharing Disables data sharing Accesses the shared data folder Changes the data folder to Start>All Programs>GIGABYTE>Q-Share. Find the Q-Share icon to launch the Q-Share tool. Enable Incoming Folder ... Description Displays the computers with...NOT enabled. - 75 - Data Sharing Enabled Options Descriptions Option Connect ... 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 option is ...
... sharing enabled Enables data sharing Disables data sharing Accesses the shared data folder Changes the data folder to Start>All Programs>GIGABYTE>Q-Share. Find the Q-Share icon to launch the Q-Share tool. Enable Incoming Folder ... Description Displays the computers with...NOT enabled. - 75 - Data Sharing Enabled Options Descriptions Option Connect ... 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 option is ...
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...the hard drive. (Note 1) Skip this step if you do not want to create RAID array on the motherboard. Install the SATA RAID/AHCI driver (Note 2) and operating system. If you do not want to create RAID, you begin Please prepare: • At least two SATA hard ... when the SATA controller is recommended that you use two hard drives with identical model and capacity). B. Make a floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver for Windows XP. (Note 2) E. Configure SATA controller mode in RAID BIOS. (Note 1) D. Appendix Install SATA hard drive(s) in your computer. Before...
...the hard drive. (Note 1) Skip this step if you do not want to create RAID array on the motherboard. Install the SATA RAID/AHCI driver (Note 2) and operating system. If you do not want to create RAID, you begin Please prepare: • At least two SATA hard ... when the SATA controller is recommended that you use two hard drives with identical model and capacity). B. Make a floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver for Windows XP. (Note 2) E. Configure SATA controller mode in RAID BIOS. (Note 1) D. Appendix Install SATA hard drive(s) in your computer. Before...
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...from the menu in Figure 3, to install Windows XP to the RAID/ AHCI hard drives, select 3) SB700/710/750 SATA Driver for the SATA controller from the motherboard driver disk to a floppy disk. Your system will open similar to that is D:\). 3: At the A:\> prompt, type the following...AHCI and RAID Mode) To successfully install operating system onto SATA hard drive(s) that in Figure 3. 3: Insert the blank formatted disk. Without the driver, the hard drive may not be recognized during the OS installation. Appendix Press after the command (Figure 1): A:\>copy d:\bootdrv\sb750\x86\*.* (Note...
...from the menu in Figure 3, to install Windows XP to the RAID/ AHCI hard drives, select 3) SB700/710/750 SATA Driver for the SATA controller from the motherboard driver disk to a floppy disk. Your system will open similar to that is D:\). 3: At the A:\> prompt, type the following...AHCI and RAID Mode) To successfully install operating system onto SATA hard drive(s) that in Figure 3. 3: Insert the blank formatted disk. Without the driver, the hard drive may not be recognized during the OS installation. Appendix Press after the command (Figure 1): A:\>copy d:\bootdrv\sb750\x86\*.* (Note...
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...a device support disk provided by an adapter manufacturer. A. A screen will appear. Windows Setup Press F6 if you to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver" (Figure 1). Select AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x86 platform and press . The followings are ready to install Windows Vista/ XP onto your system to boot... from the following list, or press ESC to return to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver. Select the SCSI Adapter you want from the Windows XP setup disk and press as soon as you see the message "Press F6 if ...
...a device support disk provided by an adapter manufacturer. A. A screen will appear. Windows Setup Press F6 if you to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver" (Figure 1). Select AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x86 platform and press . The followings are ready to install Windows Vista/ XP onto your system to boot... from the following list, or press ESC to return to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver. Select the SCSI Adapter you want from the Windows XP setup disk and press as soon as you see the message "Press F6 if ...
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... folder and save the whole SB750V folder to boot from the Windows Vista setup disk and perform standard OS installation steps. Method A: Insert the motherboard driver disk into your system to the USB flash drive). Figure 4 - 85 - When a screen similar to the LH64A folder. Note: For users using...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). Then use Method B to the LH (for Windows Vista 32-bit) or LH64A (for Windows Vista 64-...
... folder and save the whole SB750V folder to boot from the Windows Vista setup disk and perform standard OS installation steps. Method A: Insert the motherboard driver disk into your system to the USB flash drive). Figure 4 - 85 - When a screen similar to the LH64A folder. Note: For users using...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). Then use Method B to the LH (for Windows Vista 32-bit) or LH64A (for Windows Vista 64-...