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... legally registered to their respective owners. 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. by GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD as the exclu- is...
... legally registered to their respective owners. 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. by GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD as the exclu- is...
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... SATA Controllers 75 5-1-2 Configuring GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA Controller 81 5-1-3 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette 87 5-1-4 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 88 5-2 ...Configuring Audio Input and Output 96 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio 96 5-2-2 Installing the S/PDIF In Cable (Optional 98 5-2-3 Configuring Microphone Recording 100 5-2-4 Using the Sound Recorder 102 5-3 Troubleshooting 103 5-3-1 Frequently Asked Questions 103 5-3-2 Troubleshooting Procedure 104 Regulatory Statements 106 Only for GA-P35-DS3R...
... SATA Controllers 75 5-1-2 Configuring GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA Controller 81 5-1-3 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette 87 5-1-4 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 88 5-2 ...Configuring Audio Input and Output 96 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio 96 5-2-2 Installing the S/PDIF In Cable (Optional 98 5-2-3 Configuring Microphone Recording 100 5-2-4 Using the Sound Recorder 102 5-3 Troubleshooting 103 5-3-1 Frequently Asked Questions 103 5-3-2 Troubleshooting Procedure 104 Regulatory Statements 106 Only for GA-P35-DS3R...
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Box Contents GA-P35-DS3R, GA-P35-DS3, or GA-P35-S3 motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide Intel® LGA775 CPU Installation Guide One IDE cable and one floppy disk drive cable GA-P35-DS3R: Four SATA 3Gb/s cables GA-P35-DS3/S3: Two SATA 3Gb/s cables GA-P35-DS3R/DS3: One SATA bracket I/O Shield • The box contents above are subject to...
Box Contents GA-P35-DS3R, GA-P35-DS3, or GA-P35-S3 motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide Intel® LGA775 CPU Installation Guide One IDE cable and one floppy disk drive cable GA-P35-DS3R: Four SATA 3Gb/s cables GA-P35-DS3/S3: Two SATA 3Gb/s cables GA-P35-DS3R/DS3: One SATA bracket I/O Shield • The box contents above are subject to...
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GA-P35-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 12 - English BIOS Unique Features Bundled Software Operating System Form Factor 1 x 8 Mbit flash Use of licensed AWARD BIOS PnP 1.... depend on the CPU cooler you install. (Note 4) Available functions in Easytune may differ by motherboard model. (Note 5) Due to chipset limitation, Intel ICH9R RAID driver does not support Windows 2000 operating system.
GA-P35-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 12 - English BIOS Unique Features Bundled Software Operating System Form Factor 1 x 8 Mbit flash Use of licensed AWARD BIOS PnP 1.... depend on the CPU cooler you install. (Note 4) Available functions in Easytune may differ by motherboard model. (Note 5) Due to chipset limitation, Intel ICH9R RAID driver does not support Windows 2000 operating system.
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...expansion slot. 1. Remove the metal slot cover from the slot. Align the card with the expansion card in your expansion card(s). 7. Install the driver provided with the slot, and press down on your card. Example: Installing and Removing a PCI Express x16 Graphics Card: • Installing a ... from the chassis back panel. 2. Secure the card's metal bracket to the chassis back panel with your expansion card in the slot. 3. GA-P35-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 18 - After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover(s). 6. Make sure the metal contacts on the card are...
...expansion slot. 1. Remove the metal slot cover from the slot. Align the card with the expansion card in your expansion card(s). 7. Install the driver provided with the slot, and press down on your card. Example: Installing and Removing a PCI Express x16 Graphics Card: • Installing a ... from the chassis back panel. 2. Secure the card's metal bracket to the chassis back panel with your expansion card in the slot. 3. GA-P35-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 18 - After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover(s). 6. Make sure the metal contacts on the card are...
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... you to show the BIOS POST screen at system startup, refer to the instructions on the Full Screen LOGO Show item on BIOS Setup settings. GA-P35-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 36 - For more information, refer to Chapter 4, "Xpress Recovery2." : Boot Menu Boot Menu allows you have ever entered ... Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2007, Award Software, Inc. Motherboard Model BIOS Version Intel P35 BIOS for subsequent access to enter BIOS Setup first. 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 ...
... you to show the BIOS POST screen at system startup, refer to the instructions on the Full Screen LOGO Show item on BIOS Setup settings. GA-P35-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 36 - For more information, refer to Chapter 4, "Xpress Recovery2." : Boot Menu Boot Menu allows you have ever entered ... Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2007, Award Software, Inc. Motherboard Model BIOS Version Intel P35 BIOS for subsequent access to enter BIOS Setup first. 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 ...
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...GA-P35-DS3R. Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as Native Command Queuing and hot plug. Only for GA-P35-S3. (Note) Supported on Windows® Vista® operating system only. - 43 - Disabled Disables AHCI for GA-P35... controllers to AHCI mode. Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as Native Command Queuing and hot plug. English 2-5 Integrated Peripherals...
...GA-P35-DS3R. Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as Native Command Queuing and hot plug. Only for GA-P35-S3. (Note) Supported on Windows® Vista® operating system only. - 43 - Disabled Disables AHCI for GA-P35... controllers to AHCI mode. Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as Native Command Queuing and hot plug. English 2-5 Integrated Peripherals...
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Parallel Port Mode Selects an operating mode for the SATA controller. (The IDE controller still operates in the GIGABYTE SATA 2 chip or configures the SATA controller to AHCI mode. GA-P35-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 46 - English Onboard LAN Boot ROM Allows you to decide whether to activate the boot ROM integrated ...port. Options are : 378/IRQ7 (default), 278/IRQ5, 3BC/IRQ7, Disabled. Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to AHCI mode. Options are: Auto, 3F8/IRQ4 (default), 2F8/IRQ3, 3E8/IRQ4, 2E8/IRQ3, Disabled.
Parallel Port Mode Selects an operating mode for the SATA controller. (The IDE controller still operates in the GIGABYTE SATA 2 chip or configures the SATA controller to AHCI mode. GA-P35-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 46 - English Onboard LAN Boot ROM Allows you to decide whether to activate the boot ROM integrated ...port. Options are : 378/IRQ7 (default), 278/IRQ5, 3BC/IRQ7, Disabled. Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to AHCI mode. Options are: Auto, 3F8/IRQ4 (default), 2F8/IRQ3, 3E8/IRQ4, 2E8/IRQ3, Disabled.
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... BIOS control CPU fan speed. (Default) Intel(R) QST Allows CPU fan speed to the CPU temperature. A small portion of Intel Host Embedded Control Interface (HECI) driver from the motherboard driver disk. English Smart FAN Control Method (Note) Specifies how to control CPU fan speed.
... BIOS control CPU fan speed. (Default) Intel(R) QST Allows CPU fan speed to the CPU temperature. A small portion of Intel Host Embedded Control Interface (HECI) driver from the motherboard driver disk. English Smart FAN Control Method (Note) Specifies how to control CPU fan speed.
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...Please select the item that shown in Device Manager, please remove the question mark (by right-clicking your system automatically during the driver installation. After installing the SP1 (or later), if a question mark still exists in Universal Serial Bus Controller in the screen shot ...Install button following instructions use Windows XP as the example operating system.) • After installing the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk into your system. the Found New Hardware Wizard) displayed when "Xpress Install" is automatically displayed which looks like that you ...
...Please select the item that shown in Device Manager, please remove the question mark (by right-clicking your system automatically during the driver installation. After installing the SP1 (or later), if a question mark still exists in Universal Serial Bus Controller in the screen shot ...Install button following instructions use Windows XP as the example operating system.) • After installing the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk into your system. the Found New Hardware Wizard) displayed when "Xpress Install" is automatically displayed which looks like that you ...
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GA-P35-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 60 - English 3-2 Software Applications This page displays all the tools and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software. You may press the Install button following an item to install it. 3-3 Driver CD Information This page provides information about the drivers, applications and tools in this driver disk.
GA-P35-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 60 - English 3-2 Software Applications This page displays all the tools and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software. You may press the Install button following an item to install it. 3-3 Driver CD Information This page provides information about the drivers, applications and tools in this driver disk.
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English 3-4 Hardware Information This page provides information about the hardware devices on this motherboard. 3-5 Contact Us Check the contacts information of the GIGABYTE headquarter in Taiwan and the overseas branch offices on the last page of this manual. - 61 - Drivers Installation
English 3-4 Hardware Information This page provides information about the hardware devices on this motherboard. 3-5 Contact Us Check the contacts information of the GIGABYTE headquarter in Taiwan and the overseas branch offices on the last page of this manual. - 61 - Drivers Installation
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..., when hard drives are installed. • The amount of data). • It is recommended to back up your system soon after the operating system and drivers are attached to the first IDE and the first SATA connectors, the hard drive on PATA and SATA hard drives and restore it . Before You...
..., when hard drives are installed. • The amount of data). • It is recommended to back up your system soon after the operating system and drivers are attached to the first IDE and the first SATA connectors, the hard drive on PATA and SATA hard drives and restore it . Before You...
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...Copyright (C) 1984-2007, Award Software, Inc. When you wish to start backing up your hard drive. Figure 8 2. Intel P35 BIOS for the first time. Select BACKUP to enter Xpress Recovery2 later, simply press during the POST (Figure 9). Xpress Recovery2...driver disk to startup XpressRecovery2..... If you see the following message: Press any key to startup Xpress Recovery2 (Figure 8), press any key to access Xpress Recovery2 for P35-DS3R F5c . . . . : BIOS Setup/Q-Flash : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 07/05/2007-P35-ICH9-6A79OG07C-00 Figure 9 C. Figure 12 GA-P35-DS3R...
...Copyright (C) 1984-2007, Award Software, Inc. When you wish to start backing up your hard drive. Figure 8 2. Intel P35 BIOS for the first time. Select BACKUP to enter Xpress Recovery2 later, simply press during the POST (Figure 9). Xpress Recovery2...driver disk to startup XpressRecovery2..... If you see the following message: Press any key to startup Xpress Recovery2 (Figure 8), press any key to access Xpress Recovery2 for P35-DS3R F5c . . . . : BIOS Setup/Q-Flash : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 07/05/2007-P35-ICH9-6A79OG07C-00 Figure 9 C. Figure 12 GA-P35-DS3R...
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...to install @BIOS. • Installing the @BIOS utility. • Accessing the @BIOS utility. Installing and Using @BIOS: Use the motherboard driver disk included with the @BIOS Utility A. Step 2: Select the @BIOS server site closest to your system supports Intel® Hyper-Threading technology..., disable this option Click Update New BIOS Step 1: Select the Find BIOS From Gigabyte check box and click Update New BIOS. Do not use the C.O.M. (Corporate Online Management) function when using @BIOS. 5. If your...
...to install @BIOS. • Installing the @BIOS utility. • Accessing the @BIOS utility. Installing and Using @BIOS: Use the motherboard driver disk included with the @BIOS Utility A. Step 2: Select the @BIOS server site closest to your system supports Intel® Hyper-Threading technology..., disable this option Click Update New BIOS Step 1: Select the Find BIOS From Gigabyte check box and click Update New BIOS. Do not use the C.O.M. (Corporate Online Management) function when using @BIOS. 5. If your...
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.... If you use two hard drives with identical model and capacity). Only for the SATA port. (For example, on the GA-P35-DS3R motherboard, the SATAII0, SATAII1, SATAII2, SATAII3, SATAII4 and SATAII5 ports are supported by ICH9R Southbridge.) Then connect the power connector... computer Attach one hard drive. • An empty formatted floppy disk. • Windows Vista/XP/2000 (Note 3) setup disk. • Motherboard driver disk. 5-1-1 Configuring Intel® ICH9R SATA Controllers A. English Chapter 5 Appendix 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) To configure SATA hard drive(s), follow the...
.... If you use two hard drives with identical model and capacity). Only for the SATA port. (For example, on the GA-P35-DS3R motherboard, the SATAII0, SATAII1, SATAII2, SATAII3, SATAII4 and SATAII5 ports are supported by ICH9R Southbridge.) Then connect the power connector... computer Attach one hard drive. • An empty formatted floppy disk. • Windows Vista/XP/2000 (Note 3) setup disk. • Motherboard driver disk. 5-1-1 Configuring Intel® ICH9R SATA Controllers A. English Chapter 5 Appendix 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) To configure SATA hard drive(s), follow the...
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... RAID Volume 2. Are you sure you want to create this volume, press to confirm or to create the SATA RAID/AHCI driver diskette and the installation of the SATA RAID/ACHI driver and operating system. - 79 - Appendix Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager option ROM v7.5.0.1014 ICH9R wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-07 Intel Corporation...
... RAID Volume 2. Are you sure you want to create this volume, press to confirm or to create the SATA RAID/AHCI driver diskette and the installation of the SATA RAID/ACHI driver and operating system. - 79 - Appendix Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager option ROM v7.5.0.1014 ICH9R wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-07 Intel Corporation...
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...Delete RAID Disk Drive Revert HDD to create the SATA RAID/AHCI driver diskette and the installation of the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and operating system. The selection bar will appear to the RAID Disk Drive List block. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. ARE YOU SURE TO DELETE (Y/N)? N RAID Level... Capacity Status 0-Stripe 240 GB Normal Members(HDDx) 01 [KL]-Select RAID [SPACE]-Mark Delete [DEL]-Confirm Figure 11 GA-P35-DS3R/...
...Delete RAID Disk Drive Revert HDD to create the SATA RAID/AHCI driver diskette and the installation of the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and operating system. The selection bar will appear to the RAID Disk Drive List block. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. ARE YOU SURE TO DELETE (Y/N)? N RAID Level... Capacity Status 0-Stripe 240 GB Normal Members(HDDx) 01 [KL]-Select RAID [SPACE]-Mark Delete [DEL]-Confirm Figure 11 GA-P35-DS3R/...
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...3 - 87 - Your system will open similar to install the SATA controller driver during the Windows setup process. First of all, copy the driver for GA-P35-DS3R. Step 1: Insert the prepared startup disk and motherboard driver disk in your optical drive folder, double click the MENU.exe file in ... Intel Matrix Storage Manager 64 bit for Windows 64-bit. • For GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA controller, select E) GIGABYTE SATA-RAID Driver 32Bit for Windows 32-bit operating system or F) GIGABYTE SATA-RAID Driver 64Bit for AHCI and RAID Mode) To successfully install operating system onto SATA hard...
...3 - 87 - Your system will open similar to install the SATA controller driver during the Windows setup process. First of all, copy the driver for GA-P35-DS3R. Step 1: Insert the prepared startup disk and motherboard driver disk in your optical drive folder, double click the MENU.exe file in ... Intel Matrix Storage Manager 64 bit for Windows 64-bit. • For GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA controller, select E) GIGABYTE SATA-RAID Driver 32Bit for Windows 32-bit operating system or F) GIGABYTE SATA-RAID Driver 64Bit for AHCI and RAID Mode) To successfully install operating system onto SATA hard...
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... from a mass storage device manufacturer, or do not have chosen to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver" (Figure 1). S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit Figure 2 GA-P35-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 88 - Figure 1 Step 2: When a screen similar to that you have prepared the... SATA RAID/AHCI driver diskette and configured the required BIOS settings, you are ready to specify additional mass ...
... from a mass storage device manufacturer, or do not have chosen to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver" (Figure 1). S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit Figure 2 GA-P35-DS3R/DS3/S3 Motherboard - 88 - Figure 1 Step 2: When a screen similar to that you have prepared the... SATA RAID/AHCI driver diskette and configured the required BIOS settings, you are ready to specify additional mass ...