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...function. To automatically set up a RAID 0 array: Click Auto to load the SATA controller driver first. eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) With GIGABYTE eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D)(Note 1), users can quickly configure a RAIDready system for RAID 0. All with which you can click the Xpress Install... have to automatically and quickly set up a RAID 0 array. 2. Before installing the operating system, you 'll not be recognized during the Windows setup process. (For more details, refer to enable RAID for complex and time-consuming configurations. For a RAID 0 array that 's been created...
...function. To automatically set up a RAID 0 array: Click Auto to load the SATA controller driver first. eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) With GIGABYTE eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D)(Note 1), users can quickly configure a RAIDready system for RAID 0. All with which you can click the Xpress Install... have to automatically and quickly set up a RAID 0 array. 2. Before installing the operating system, you 'll not be recognized during the Windows setup process. (For more details, refer to enable RAID for complex and time-consuming configurations. For a RAID 0 array that 's been created...
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...it . Personal Secure Drive (PSD) Personal Secure Drive features file and folder encryption similar to permitted users. A logical drive is supported in Windows Vista Home Basic, Vista Home Premium and XP Home Editions. Select the Security Platform Features you can select a certificate for all content in...identifier to get readable data and can select a certificate for secure e-mail (if a certificate request web address is not supported in Windows Vista Home Basic, Vista Home Premium and XP Home Editions. The wizard will be installed only on the local computer using the ...
...it . Personal Secure Drive (PSD) Personal Secure Drive features file and folder encryption similar to permitted users. A logical drive is supported in Windows Vista Home Basic, Vista Home Premium and XP Home Editions. Select the Security Platform Features you can select a certificate for all content in...identifier to get readable data and can select a certificate for secure e-mail (if a certificate request web address is not supported in Windows Vista Home Basic, Vista Home Premium and XP Home Editions. The wizard will be installed only on the local computer using the ...
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... Smart 6™ Support for Q-Share Norton Internet Security (OEM version) Operating System w Support for Microsoft® Windows® 7/Vista/XP Form Factor w ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm j Only for GA-P55-UD3P. (Note 1) Due to Windows Vista/XP 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed, the...
... Smart 6™ Support for Q-Share Norton Internet Security (OEM version) Operating System w Support for Microsoft® Windows® 7/Vista/XP Form Factor w ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm j Only for GA-P55-UD3P. (Note 1) Due to Windows Vista/XP 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed, the...
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...To flash the BIOS, do not encounter problems using the Q-Flash and @BIOS utilities, refer to boot. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to quickly and easily upgrade or back up BIOS without entering the operating system. ...flashing may result in system's failure to Chapter 4, "BIOS Update Utilities." • Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky, if you do it is a Windows-based utility that you can press + in the main menu of the battery/ clearing CMOS jumper in this occurs, try to clear the CMOS values...
...To flash the BIOS, do not encounter problems using the Q-Flash and @BIOS utilities, refer to boot. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to quickly and easily upgrade or back up BIOS without entering the operating system. ...flashing may result in system's failure to Chapter 4, "BIOS Update Utilities." • Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky, if you do it is a Windows-based utility that you can press + in the main menu of the battery/ clearing CMOS jumper in this occurs, try to clear the CMOS values...
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Limit CPUID Max. This function may enhance protection for the computer, reducing exposure to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. justable range is from 0 to 15 seconds. (Default: 0) Full Screen LOGO Show Allows you install a CPU that supports this ... features, please visit Intel's website. porting software and system. (Default: Enabled) Delay For HDD (Secs) Allows you to determine whether to Enabled for Windows XP operating system; set a delay time for the BIOS to Disabled for legacy operating system such as the first display. (Note) This item is corrupted...
Limit CPUID Max. This function may enhance protection for the computer, reducing exposure to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. justable range is from 0 to 15 seconds. (Default: 0) Full Screen LOGO Show Allows you install a CPU that supports this ... features, please visit Intel's website. porting software and system. (Default: Enabled) Delay For HDD (Secs) Allows you to determine whether to Enabled for Windows XP operating system; set a delay time for the BIOS to Disabled for legacy operating system such as the first display. (Note) This item is corrupted...
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... motherboard incorporates cable diagnostic feature designed to the fault or short. This feature will show Open and the Length fields show 0m, as shown in Windows mode or when the LAN Boot ROM is attached to the motherboard, the Status fields of all four pairs of wires will detect cabling issue...
... motherboard incorporates cable diagnostic feature designed to the fault or short. This feature will show Open and the Length fields show 0m, as shown in Windows mode or when the LAN Boot ROM is attached to the motherboard, the Status fields of all four pairs of wires will detect cabling issue...
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... PME Event Wake Up Power On by Ring Resume by a wake-up signal from a modem that supports wake-up function. (Default: Enabled) (Note) Supported on Windows Vista operating system only. BIOS Setup - 54 - PME Event Wake Up Allows the system to turn off instantly. (Default) Delay 4 Sec. Press and hold the...
... PME Event Wake Up Power On by Ring Resume by a wake-up signal from a modem that supports wake-up function. (Default: Enabled) (Note) Supported on Windows Vista operating system only. BIOS Setup - 54 - PME Event Wake Up Allows the system to turn off instantly. (Default) Delay 4 Sec. Press and hold the...
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... when Power On by Keyboard is turned on upon the return of the AC power. When prompted for your Windows Vista operating system. Select 32-bit mode when you install 64-bit Windows Vista. Disabled Disables this function. (Default) Password Set a password with up to 5 characters and then press to accept.... (Default: 32-bit mode) Power On By Mouse Allows the system to be powered on the system. Keyboard 98 Press POWER button on the Windows 98 keyboard to its last known awake state upon the return of Month) Alarm: Turn on the system at which the system will be turned...
... when Power On by Keyboard is turned on upon the return of the AC power. When prompted for your Windows Vista operating system. Select 32-bit mode when you install 64-bit Windows Vista. Disabled Disables this function. (Default) Password Set a password with up to 5 characters and then press to accept.... (Default: 32-bit mode) Power On By Mouse Allows the system to be powered on the system. Keyboard 98 Press POWER button on the Windows 98 keyboard to its last known awake state upon the return of Month) Alarm: Turn on the system at which the system will be turned...
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... system. (The system will install 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. Drivers Installation You can click the Install All button and "Xpress Install" will then autodetect and install...
... system. (The system will install 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. Drivers Installation You can click the Install All button and "Xpress Install" will then autodetect and install...
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...or more is recommended; Xpress Recovery2 can back up your system data and perform restoration of system memory • VESA compatible graphics card • Windows XP with Xpress Recovery cannot be restored using Xpress Recovery2. • USB hard drives are not supported. • Hard drives in the following ...are attached to the first and second SATA connectors, the hard drive on the amount of the hard drive, make sure to boot from the Windows Vista setup disk. actual size requirements vary, depending on the first SATA connector is backed up/ restored. • It takes longer to ...
...or more is recommended; Xpress Recovery2 can back up your system data and perform restoration of system memory • VESA compatible graphics card • Windows XP with Xpress Recovery cannot be restored using Xpress Recovery2. • USB hard drives are not supported. • Hard drives in the following ...are attached to the first and second SATA connectors, the hard drive on the amount of the hard drive, make sure to boot from the Windows Vista setup disk. actual size requirements vary, depending on the first SATA connector is backed up/ restored. • It takes longer to ...
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... hassles of system safety, users cannot update the backup BIOS manually. 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-Flash™ and @BIOS™. GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to-use FAT32/16/12 file system. 3. Additionally, ..., Inc. P55-UD3P D6 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 07/08/2009-P55-7A89RG0JC-00 Because BIOS flashing is @BIOS™? @BIOS allows you from the nearest @BIOS server 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with caution. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in the Windows environment. @BIOS...
... hassles of system safety, users cannot update the backup BIOS manually. 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-Flash™ and @BIOS™. GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to-use FAT32/16/12 file system. 3. Additionally, ..., Inc. P55-UD3P D6 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 07/08/2009-P55-7A89RG0JC-00 Because BIOS flashing is @BIOS™? @BIOS allows you from the nearest @BIOS server 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with caution. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in the Windows environment. @BIOS...
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...Internet connection (for your motherboard is not present on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from GIGABYTE Server, select the @BIOS server site closest to your location and then download the BIOS file that the BIOS file to ...matches your motherboard model. Follow the on -screen instructions to complete. In Windows, close all applications and TSR (Terminate and Stay Resident) programs. This helps prevent unexpected failures when performing a BIOS update. 2. GIGABYTE product warranty does not cover any BIOS damage or system failure resulting from ...
...Internet connection (for your motherboard is not present on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from GIGABYTE Server, select the @BIOS server site closest to your location and then download the BIOS file that the BIOS file to ...matches your motherboard model. Follow the on -screen instructions to complete. In Windows, close all applications and TSR (Terminate and Stay Resident) programs. This helps prevent unexpected failures when performing a BIOS update. 2. GIGABYTE product warranty does not cover any BIOS damage or system failure resulting from ...
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... specific slot to default values. Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may differ by motherboard model. Available functions in EasyTune 6 may result in Windows environment. Unique Features - 74 - The Graphics tab allows you to the hardware components such as CPU, chipset, and memory and ... or system instability or other unexpected results may occur. Before you to be sure to click Set for Quick Boost. 4-3 EasyTune 6 GIGABYTE's EasyTune 6 is not supported. The user-friendly EasyTune 6 interface also includes tabbed pages for CPU and memory information, letting users read...
... specific slot to default values. Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may differ by motherboard model. Available functions in EasyTune 6 may result in Windows environment. Unique Features - 74 - The Graphics tab allows you to the hardware components such as CPU, chipset, and memory and ... or system instability or other unexpected results may occur. Before you to be sure to click Set for Quick Boost. 4-3 EasyTune 6 GIGABYTE's EasyTune 6 is not supported. The user-friendly EasyTune 6 interface also includes tabbed pages for CPU and memory information, letting users read...
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... Recovery Preference dialog box. It also stores the recorded data in the main and backup BIOS simultaneously, which can prevent loss of the data in Windows Vista. Click Save to save the settings and click Exit to 64 backups (the actual limit depends on the size of each partition). The Smart...
... Recovery Preference dialog box. It also stores the recorded data in the main and backup BIOS simultaneously, which can prevent loss of the data in Windows Vista. Click Save to save the settings and click Exit to 64 backups (the actual limit depends on the size of each partition). The Smart...
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... you may prepare only one hard drive. • An empty formatted floppy disk. • Windows Vista/XP setup disk. • Motherboard driver disk. 5-1-1 Configuring Intel P55 SATA Controllers A. B. Installing SATA hard drive(s) in your motherboard, refer to "Chapter 1," "...Hardware Installation," to identify the SATA controller for Windows XP. (Note 2) E. C. Make a floppy disk containing the SATA RAID...
... you may prepare only one hard drive. • An empty formatted floppy disk. • Windows Vista/XP setup disk. • Motherboard driver disk. 5-1-1 Configuring Intel P55 SATA Controllers A. B. Installing SATA hard drive(s) in your motherboard, refer to "Chapter 1," "...Hardware Installation," to identify the SATA controller for Windows XP. (Note 2) E. C. Make a floppy disk containing the SATA RAID...
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... 3. Reset Disks to create a RAID array, select Create RAID Volume in RAID BIOS Enter the RAID BIOS setup utility to enter the P55 RAID Configuration Utility. Create RAID Volume If you press + , the MAIN MENU screen will appear (Figure 3). Step 1: After the POST...Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager option ROM v8.9.0.1023 PCH-D wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-09 Intel Corporation. Skip this step and proceed with the installation of Windows operating system for a message which says "Press to enter Configuration Utility.. Press + to configure a RAID array. Create RAID Volume 2. C. ...
... 3. Reset Disks to create a RAID array, select Create RAID Volume in RAID BIOS Enter the RAID BIOS setup utility to enter the P55 RAID Configuration Utility. Create RAID Volume If you press + , the MAIN MENU screen will appear (Figure 3). Step 1: After the POST...Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager option ROM v8.9.0.1023 PCH-D wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-09 Intel Corporation. Skip this step and proceed with the installation of Windows operating system for a message which says "Press to enter Configuration Utility.. Press + to configure a RAID array. Create RAID Volume 2. C. ...
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Gigabyte Technology Corp. Appendix - 92 - Figure 2 In the main screen of Windows operating system for a message which says "Press to enter the RAID setup utility. Press + to enter RAID Setup Utility" (Figure 2). After the POST memory test ... GB 120 GB Type/Status Non-RAID Non-RAID [ RAID Disk Drive List ] [fgTAB]-Switch Window [hi]-Select ITEM Figure 3 [ENTER]-Action [ESC]-Exit Note: In the main screen, you wish to execute and press . GIGABYTE Technology Corp. Highlight the item that you can select a hard drive in the Hard Disk Drive...
Gigabyte Technology Corp. Appendix - 92 - Figure 2 In the main screen of Windows operating system for a message which says "Press to enter the RAID setup utility. Press + to enter RAID Setup Utility" (Figure 2). After the POST memory test ... GB 120 GB Type/Status Non-RAID Non-RAID [ RAID Disk Drive List ] [fgTAB]-Switch Window [hi]-Select ITEM Figure 3 [ENTER]-Action [ESC]-Exit Note: In the main screen, you wish to execute and press . GIGABYTE Technology Corp. Highlight the item that you can select a hard drive in the Hard Disk Drive...
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A small window displaying the array information will be displayed in the RAID Disk Drive List block (Figure 8). Gigabyte Technology Corp. Select the array and press . Gigabyte Technology Corp. RAID Setup Utility v1.07.06 [ Main Menu ] Create RAID Disk Drive Delete RAID Disk Drive Revert HDD...Inside [ RAID Disk Drive List ] Model Name RDD0: GRAID RAID Level 0-Stripe Capacity 240 GB Status Normal Members(HDDx) 01 [fgTAB]-Switch Window [hi]-Select ITEM Figure 8 [ENTER]-Action [ESC]-Exit To check more detailed information about the array, use the key while in the Main...
A small window displaying the array information will be displayed in the RAID Disk Drive List block (Figure 8). Gigabyte Technology Corp. Select the array and press . Gigabyte Technology Corp. RAID Setup Utility v1.07.06 [ Main Menu ] Create RAID Disk Drive Delete RAID Disk Drive Revert HDD...Inside [ RAID Disk Drive List ] Model Name RDD0: GRAID RAID Level 0-Stripe Capacity 240 GB Status Normal Members(HDDx) 01 [fgTAB]-Switch Window [hi]-Select ITEM Figure 8 [ENTER]-Action [ESC]-Exit To check more detailed information about the array, use the key while in the Main...
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... LOST!! Press the space bar on the array to Non-RAID Solve Mirror Conflict Rebuild Mirror Drive Save And Exit Setup Exit Without Saving Gigabyte Technology Corp. N RAID Level Capacity Status 0-Stripe 240 GB Normal Members(HDDx) 01 [hi]-Select RAID Appendix [SPACE]-Mark Delete Figure ...Disk Drive Revert HDD to be deleted; Y Model Name RAID Level Capacity Status RDD0: GRAID 0-Stripe 240 GB Normal Members(HDDx) 01 [fgTAB]-Switch Window [hi]-Select ITEM Figure 10 [ENTER]-Action [ESC]-Exit Now, you may proceed to Disk & Exit (Y/N) ? a small triangle will move to...
... LOST!! Press the space bar on the array to Non-RAID Solve Mirror Conflict Rebuild Mirror Drive Save And Exit Setup Exit Without Saving Gigabyte Technology Corp. N RAID Level Capacity Status 0-Stripe 240 GB Normal Members(HDDx) 01 [hi]-Select RAID Appendix [SPACE]-Mark Delete Figure ...Disk Drive Revert HDD to be deleted; Y Model Name RAID Level Capacity Status RDD0: GRAID 0-Stripe 240 GB Normal Members(HDDx) 01 [fgTAB]-Switch Window [hi]-Select ITEM Figure 10 [ENTER]-Action [ESC]-Exit Now, you may proceed to Disk & Exit (Y/N) ? a small triangle will move to...
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... the motherboard driver disk to a floppy disk. Press after the command: • For the Intel P55, type (Figure 1): (Note) A:\>copy d:\bootdrv\imsm\32bit\*.* • For the JMB362/GIGABYTE SATA2, type (Figure 2): (Note) A:\>copy d:\bootdrv\gsata\32bit\*.* Figure 1 In Windows mode: Figure 2 Steps: 1: Use an alternative system and insert the motherboard driver disk. 2: From...
... the motherboard driver disk to a floppy disk. Press after the command: • For the Intel P55, type (Figure 1): (Note) A:\>copy d:\bootdrv\imsm\32bit\*.* • For the JMB362/GIGABYTE SATA2, type (Figure 2): (Note) A:\>copy d:\bootdrv\gsata\32bit\*.* Figure 1 In Windows mode: Figure 2 Steps: 1: Use an alternative system and insert the motherboard driver disk. 2: From...