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... with the Q-Flash Utility 68 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 71 4-3 EasyTune 5 ...73 4-4 Windows Vista ReadyBoost 74 Chapter 5 Appendix ...75 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 75 5-1-1 Configuring Intel® ICH9R 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...
... with the Q-Flash Utility 68 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 71 4-3 EasyTune 5 ...73 4-4 Windows Vista ReadyBoost 74 Chapter 5 Appendix ...75 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 75 5-1-1 Configuring Intel® ICH9R 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...
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...PCIe voltage by 0.05V to : - Adjust DDR3 frequency - Adjust PCI Express x16 frequency from 100 MHz to 700 MHz with 1 MHz increment - GA-P35T-DQ6 Motherboard - 12 - Adjust CPU host frequency from 90 MHz to 150 MHz with 1 MHz increment Support for Virtual Dual BIOS ...05V increment - Increase DDR3 voltage by 0.05V to : - Increase (G)MCH voltage by 0.05V to chipset limitation, Intel ICH9R RAID driver does not support Windows 2000 operating system. Increase FSB voltage by 0.025V to 0.375V with 0.025V increment Frequency adjustments in BIOS Setup (CPU/DDR3/PCIe) allow ...
...PCIe voltage by 0.05V to : - Adjust DDR3 frequency - Adjust PCI Express x16 frequency from 100 MHz to 700 MHz with 1 MHz increment - GA-P35T-DQ6 Motherboard - 12 - Adjust CPU host frequency from 90 MHz to 150 MHz with 1 MHz increment Support for Virtual Dual BIOS ...05V increment - Increase DDR3 voltage by 0.05V to : - Increase (G)MCH voltage by 0.05V to chipset limitation, Intel ICH9R RAID driver does not support Windows 2000 operating system. Increase FSB voltage by 0.025V to 0.375V with 0.025V increment Frequency adjustments in BIOS Setup (CPU/DDR3/PCIe) allow ...
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.... (Refer to the "Load Optimized Defaults" section in this chapter or introductions of BIOS, it with caution. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to keep the configuration values in Chapter 1 for the beep codes description. • ...upgrade or back up BIOS without entering the operating system. • @BIOS is turned off, the battery on . When the power is a Windows-based utility that you not alter the default settings (unless you need to) to activate certain system features. For instructions on the motherboard. To ...
.... (Refer to the "Load Optimized Defaults" section in this chapter or introductions of BIOS, it with caution. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to keep the configuration values in Chapter 1 for the beep codes description. • ...upgrade or back up BIOS without entering the operating system. • @BIOS is turned off, the battery on . When the power is a Windows-based utility that you not alter the default settings (unless you need to) to activate certain system features. For instructions on the motherboard. To ...
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... maximum value. With virtualization, one computer system can dynamically and effectively lower the CPU voltage and core frequency to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. For more information about Intel CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel's website. When enabled, the ... item to Enabled for Windows XP operating system; Disabled displays normal POST message. (Default: Enabled) Init Display First Specifies the first initiation of the monitor display from the installed PCI graphics card, PCI Express graphics card, or the onboard VGA. GA-P35T-DQ6 Motherboard - 44 - ...
... maximum value. With virtualization, one computer system can dynamically and effectively lower the CPU voltage and core frequency to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. For more information about Intel CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel's website. When enabled, the ... item to Enabled for Windows XP operating system; Disabled displays normal POST message. (Default: Enabled) Init Display First Specifies the first initiation of the monitor display from the installed PCI graphics card, PCI Express graphics card, or the onboard VGA. GA-P35T-DQ6 Motherboard - 44 - ...
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.../AHCI Mode (Intel ICH9R Southbridge) Enables or disables RAID for the SATA controllers. For more information about AHCI, please visit Intel's website. Windows 9X/ME. (Default) Enabled Allows the SATA controllers to be used in Native IDE mode. USB 2.0 Controller Enables or disables the integrated ...) Disabled will turn off all of the integrated SATA controllers. RAID Enables RAID for the SATA controllers integrated in Legacy IDE mode. Windows XP/2000. BIOS Setup Set this option to Disabled if you wish to install operating systems that do not support Native mode, ...
.../AHCI Mode (Intel ICH9R Southbridge) Enables or disables RAID for the SATA controllers. For more information about AHCI, please visit Intel's website. Windows 9X/ME. (Default) Enabled Allows the SATA controllers to be used in Native IDE mode. USB 2.0 Controller Enables or disables the integrated ...) Disabled will turn off all of the integrated SATA controllers. RAID Enables RAID for the SATA controllers integrated in Legacy IDE mode. Windows XP/2000. BIOS Setup Set this option to Disabled if you wish to install operating systems that do not support Native mode, ...
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... base I /O address and corresponding interrupt. Parallel Port Mode Selects an operating mode for the SATA controller. (The IDE controller still operates in the GIGABYTE SATA 2 chip. If a cable problem occurs on Pair 1-2. For more information about 1.6m on a specified pair of the attached LAN cable. ...activated. Example: Pair1-2 Status = Short / Length = 1.6m Explanation: A fault or short might occur at a normal speed of 10/100Mbps in Windows mode or when the LAN Boot ROM is the approximate length of wires, the Status field will operate at about AHCI, please visit Intel's website...
... base I /O address and corresponding interrupt. Parallel Port Mode Selects an operating mode for the SATA controller. (The IDE controller still operates in the GIGABYTE SATA 2 chip. If a cable problem occurs on Pair 1-2. For more information about 1.6m on a specified pair of the attached LAN cable. ...activated. Example: Pair1-2 Status = Short / Length = 1.6m Explanation: A fault or short might occur at a normal speed of 10/100Mbps in Windows mode or when the LAN Boot ROM is the approximate length of wires, the Status field will operate at about AHCI, please visit Intel's website...
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... the computer in MS-DOS mode using the power button. S1(POS) Enables the system to enter the ACPI S1 (Power on Windows® Vista® operating system only. GA-P35T-DQ6 Motherboard - 48 - In S1 sleep state, the system appears suspended and stays in the S1 state. English 2-6 Power Management Setup CMOS Setup...
... the computer in MS-DOS mode using the power button. S1(POS) Enables the system to enter the ACPI S1 (Power on Windows® Vista® operating system only. GA-P35T-DQ6 Motherboard - 48 - In S1 sleep state, the system appears suspended and stays in the S1 state. English 2-6 Power Management Setup CMOS Setup...
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...return of the AC power. (Note) Supported on by a PS/2 mouse wake-up to 5 characters and then press to accept. Note: you install 64-bit Windows® Vista®. (Default: 32-bit mode) Power On By Mouse Allows the system to be powered on this function. (Default) Double Click Double click... this item. KB Power ON Password Set the password when Power On by Keyboard is turned on the 5VSB lead. Press POWER button on the Windows 98 keyboard to turn on the system. English Resume by Alarm Determines whether to power on the system at a desired time. (Default: Disabled) If ...
...return of the AC power. (Note) Supported on by a PS/2 mouse wake-up to 5 characters and then press to accept. Note: you install 64-bit Windows® Vista®. (Default: 32-bit mode) Power On By Mouse Allows the system to be powered on this function. (Default) Double Click Double click... this item. KB Power ON Password Set the password when Power On by Keyboard is turned on the 5VSB lead. Press POWER button on the Windows 98 keyboard to turn on the system. English Resume by Alarm Determines whether to power on the system at a desired time. (Default: Disabled) If ...
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...shot below. (If the driver Autorun screen does not appear automatically, go to install and press the 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 automatically ... list all the drivers that shown 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. The driver Autorun screen is automatically displayed which looks like that are installed, follow...
...shot below. (If the driver Autorun screen does not appear automatically, go to install and press the 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 automatically ... list all the drivers that shown 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. The driver Autorun screen is automatically displayed which looks like that are installed, follow...
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...system data and perform restoration of the hard drive, make sure to leave enough unallocated space in advanced (10 GB or more is recommended; Windows® XP with SP1 or later • Xpress Recovery and Xpress Recovery2 are installed. • The amount of data and hard drive ...SATA hard drives and restore it. Xpress Recovery2 can back up data on the amount of system memory • VESA compatible graphics card • Windows® 2000 with Xpress Recovery cannot be restored using Xpress Recovery2. • USB hard drives are not supported. "*" Xpress Recovery2 checks the ...
...system data and perform restoration of the hard drive, make sure to leave enough unallocated space in advanced (10 GB or more is recommended; Windows® XP with SP1 or later • Xpress Recovery and Xpress Recovery2 are installed. • The amount of data and hard drive ...SATA hard drives and restore it. Xpress Recovery2 can back up data on the amount of system memory • VESA compatible graphics card • Windows® 2000 with Xpress Recovery cannot be restored using Xpress Recovery2. • USB hard drives are not supported. "*" Xpress Recovery2 checks the ...
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... example, NTFS) and begin the installation of data) (Figure 2). English Installation and Configuration (The following procedure uses Windows XP as the first boot device under "Advanced BIOS Features" in the BIOS Setup program. Figure 3 GA-P35T-DQ6 Motherboard - 64 - Save the changes and exit. 2. Figure 1 Figure 2 3. Select a file system (for Xpress Recovery2 (10 GB...
... example, NTFS) and begin the installation of data) (Figure 2). English Installation and Configuration (The following procedure uses Windows XP as the first boot device under "Advanced BIOS Features" in the BIOS Setup program. Figure 3 GA-P35T-DQ6 Motherboard - 64 - Save the changes and exit. 2. Figure 1 Figure 2 3. Select a file system (for Xpress Recovery2 (10 GB...
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... for the first time. Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2007, Award Software, Inc. Figure 12 GA-P35T-DQ6 Motherboard Xpress Recovery2 will begin to enter Xpress Recovery2. . . Boot from the motherboard driver disk to start backing up your hard drive....: Press any key to search the first physical hard drive as the target drive and detect whether this hard drive contains the Windows operating system. Intel P35 BIOS for P35T-DQ6 F1d . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 04/09/2007-P35-ICH9-6A790G0FC-00 Figure 9 C....
... for the first time. Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2007, Award Software, Inc. Figure 12 GA-P35T-DQ6 Motherboard Xpress Recovery2 will begin to enter Xpress Recovery2. . . Boot from the motherboard driver disk to start backing up your hard drive....: Press any key to search the first physical hard drive as the target drive and detect whether this hard drive contains the Windows operating system. Intel P35 BIOS for P35T-DQ6 F1d . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 04/09/2007-P35-ICH9-6A790G0FC-00 Figure 9 C....
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...GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that support Dual BIOS have two BIOS onboard, a main BIOS and a backup BIOS. During the POST, press the key to enter MSDOS mode. Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2007, Award Software, Inc. GA-P35T-DQ6..., Q-FlashTM and @BIOS .TM GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to-use and allow you to update the BIOS without having to enter operating systems like MS-DOS or Window first. Additionally, this motherboard features the Dual BIOSTM design, which enhances protection for P35T-DQ6 F1d . . . . : ...
...GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that support Dual BIOS have two BIOS onboard, a main BIOS and a backup BIOS. During the POST, press the key to enter MSDOS mode. Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2007, Award Software, Inc. GA-P35T-DQ6..., Q-FlashTM and @BIOS .TM GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to-use and allow you to update the BIOS without having to enter operating systems like MS-DOS or Window first. Additionally, this motherboard features the Dual BIOSTM design, which enhances protection for P35T-DQ6 F1d . . . . : ...
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...BIOS. • Installing the @BIOS utility. • Accessing the @BIOS utility. If your location and click OK. - 71 - In Windows, close all applications and TSR (Terminate and Stay Resident) programs. This helps prevent unexpected failures when performing a BIOS update. 3. Options and Instructions...result in BIOS Setup. 2. B. Do not use the C.O.M. (Corporate Online Management) function when using @BIOS. 5. Click Start>Program>Gigabyte>BIOS>@BIOS C. Update the BIOS Using the Internet Update Function Select this function in a corrupted BIOS or a system that is unable ...
...BIOS. • Installing the @BIOS utility. • Accessing the @BIOS utility. If your location and click OK. - 71 - In Windows, close all applications and TSR (Terminate and Stay Resident) programs. This helps prevent unexpected failures when performing a BIOS update. 3. Options and Instructions...result in BIOS Setup. 2. B. Do not use the C.O.M. (Corporate Online Management) function when using @BIOS. 5. Click Start>Program>Gigabyte>BIOS>@BIOS C. Update the BIOS Using the Internet Update Function Select this function in a corrupted BIOS or a system that is unable ...
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...make sure that you do overclock and overvoltage in Windows environment, eliminating the need to enter the BIOS Setup program. Unique Features SMART FAN 4. GO 6. may provide optimizations for CPU and memory, enhancing the performance of these components. C.I.A./M.I .B. GIGABYTE Logo 10. and M.I .B. 3. and M.I ... button Toggles between Easy and Advance Mode Displays panel of CPU frequency Shows the information of the current function Visits GIGABYTE website Displays EasyTuneTM 5 help screen Quits or minimizes EasyTuneTM 5 Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may result in damage to...
...make sure that you do overclock and overvoltage in Windows environment, eliminating the need to enter the BIOS Setup program. Unique Features SMART FAN 4. GO 6. may provide optimizations for CPU and memory, enhancing the performance of these components. C.I.A./M.I .B. GIGABYTE Logo 10. and M.I .B. 3. and M.I ... button Toggles between Easy and Advance Mode Displays panel of CPU frequency Shows the information of the current function Visits GIGABYTE website Displays EasyTuneTM 5 help screen Quits or minimizes EasyTuneTM 5 Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may result in damage to...
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English 4-4 Windows Vista ReadyBoost Windows ReadyBoost allows you to reserve for system speed. Step 2: In the ReadyBoost tab, choose Use this device and adjust the reserved space for ReadyBoost in ... the steps below to three times the amount of RAM installed in accordance with Window Vista certified, as virtual memory. Secondly, select the item in your computer. ReadyBoost can be a modest substitute for ReadyBoost acceleration is one to enable the ReadyBoost function: Step 1: Open Computer from tear-off menu. GA-P35T-DQ6 Motherboard - 74 -
English 4-4 Windows Vista ReadyBoost Windows ReadyBoost allows you to reserve for system speed. Step 2: In the ReadyBoost tab, choose Use this device and adjust the reserved space for ReadyBoost in ... the steps below to three times the amount of RAM installed in accordance with Window Vista certified, as virtual memory. Secondly, select the item in your computer. ReadyBoost can be a modest substitute for ReadyBoost acceleration is one to enable the ReadyBoost function: Step 1: Open Computer from tear-off menu. GA-P35T-DQ6 Motherboard - 74 -
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... supply to the hard drive. (Note 1) Skip this step if you do not want to chipset limitation, Intel ICH9R RAID driver does not support Windows 2000 operating system. - 75 - Install SATA hard drive(s) in your computer. B. C . English Chapter 5 Appendix 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s)...SATA controller mode in RAID BIOS. (Note 1) D. If there is more than 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. Installing SATA hard drive(s) in...
... supply to the hard drive. (Note 1) Skip this step if you do not want to chipset limitation, Intel ICH9R RAID driver does not support Windows 2000 operating system. - 75 - Install SATA hard drive(s) in your computer. B. C . English Chapter 5 Appendix 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s)...SATA controller mode in RAID BIOS. (Note 1) D. If there is more than 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. Installing SATA hard drive(s) in...
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...]-Select [ESC]-Exit Figure 3 [ENTER]-Select Menu - 77 - All Rights Reversed. Exit RAID Volumes : None defined. Figure 2 Step 2: After you want to the installation of Windows operating system for a message which says "Press to enter Configuration Utility" (Figure 2). All Rights Reversed. [ MAIN MENU ] 1. English C. Configuring a RAID array in MAIN MENU and...
...]-Select [ESC]-Exit Figure 3 [ENTER]-Select Menu - 77 - All Rights Reversed. Exit RAID Volumes : None defined. Figure 2 Step 2: After you want to the installation of Windows operating system for a message which says "Press to enter Configuration Utility" (Figure 2). All Rights Reversed. [ MAIN MENU ] 1. English C. Configuring a RAID array in MAIN MENU and...
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...[ RAID Disk Drive List ] [IJTAB]-Switch Window [KL]-Select ITEM [ENTER]-Action Figure 3 [ESC]-Exit Note: In the main screen, you wish to -SATAII/IDE RAID Controller BIOSv1.06.59 Copyright (C) 2006-2007 GIGABYTE Technology. GA-P35T-DQ6 Motherboard - 82 - Skip this step and ...proceed to enter the GIGABYTE SATA2 RAID BIOS utility. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. Press + to the installation of the GIGABYTE SATA2 RAID BIOS utility (Figure 3), use the up ...
...[ RAID Disk Drive List ] [IJTAB]-Switch Window [KL]-Select ITEM [ENTER]-Action Figure 3 [ESC]-Exit Note: In the main screen, you wish to -SATAII/IDE RAID Controller BIOSv1.06.59 Copyright (C) 2006-2007 GIGABYTE Technology. GA-P35T-DQ6 Motherboard - 82 - Skip this step and ...proceed to enter the GIGABYTE SATA2 RAID BIOS utility. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. Press + to the installation of the GIGABYTE SATA2 RAID BIOS utility (Figure 3), use the up ...
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... check more detailed information about the array, use the key while in the RAID Disk Drive List block (Figure 8). A small window displaying the array information will be displayed in the Main Menu block to move the selection bar to Non-RAID Solve Mirror Conflict ... LMeveeml bers: HDD 01Capacity Status 0-Stripe Status: Normal 240 GB Normal Members(HDDx) 01 [IJTAB]-Switch Window [KL]-Select RAID [ENTER]-Detail Figure 9 [ESC]-Exit - 85 - GIGABYTE Technology Corp. Appendix GIGABYTE Technology Corp. PCIE-to-SATAII/IDE RAID Controller BIOSv1.06.59 [ Main Menu ] [ Hard Disk Drive...
... check more detailed information about the array, use the key while in the RAID Disk Drive List block (Figure 8). A small window displaying the array information will be displayed in the Main Menu block to move the selection bar to Non-RAID Solve Mirror Conflict ... LMeveeml bers: HDD 01Capacity Status 0-Stripe Status: Normal 240 GB Normal Members(HDDx) 01 [IJTAB]-Switch Window [KL]-Select RAID [ENTER]-Detail Figure 9 [ESC]-Exit - 85 - GIGABYTE Technology Corp. Appendix GIGABYTE Technology Corp. PCIE-to-SATAII/IDE RAID Controller BIOSv1.06.59 [ Main Menu ] [ Hard Disk Drive...