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...0 array: Click Auto to automatically and quickly set up a RAID 0 array later using the Auto function. 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 when a new SATA drive is recommended that 's been...need for the Intel SATA controllers. Step 2: Install the RAID driver and operating system The X.H.D utility supports Windows 7/Vista/XP. Or you have to individually install the X.H.D utility later. Using GIGABYTE eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) Instructions:(Note 2) Before launching X.H.D, make sure...
...0 array: Click Auto to automatically and quickly set up a RAID 0 array later using the Auto function. 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 when a new SATA drive is recommended that 's been...need for the Intel SATA controllers. Step 2: Install the RAID driver and operating system The X.H.D utility supports Windows 7/Vista/XP. Or you have to individually install the X.H.D utility later. Using GIGABYTE eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) Instructions:(Note 2) Before launching X.H.D, make sure...
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...and is 1.0. Documentation Classifications In order to the specifications and features in this manual are legally registered to use of GIGABYTE. For detailed product information, carefully read the Quick Installation Guide included with the product. Check your motherboard looks like...is the property of this manual may be made by any form or by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. For instructions on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. For product-related information, check on...
...and is 1.0. Documentation Classifications In order to the specifications and features in this manual are legally registered to use of GIGABYTE. For detailed product information, carefully read the Quick Installation Guide included with the product. Check your motherboard looks like...is the property of this manual may be made by any form or by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. For instructions on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. For product-related information, check on...
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... 6™ ...78 4-7 Smart TPM j 81 Chapter 5 Appendix...83 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 83 5-1-1 Configuring Intel P55 SATA Controllers 83 5-1-2 Configuring JMB362/GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA Controller 91 5-1-3 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette 97 5-1-4 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 98 5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output 109 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio 109 5-2-2 Configuring...
... 6™ ...78 4-7 Smart TPM j 81 Chapter 5 Appendix...83 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 83 5-1-1 Configuring Intel P55 SATA Controllers 83 5-1-2 Configuring JMB362/GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA Controller 91 5-1-3 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette 97 5-1-4 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 98 5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output 109 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio 109 5-2-2 Configuring...
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...-0*R) S/PDIF In cable (Part No. 12CR1-1SPDIN-0*R) COM port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1CM001-3*R) LPT port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1LP001-0*R) - 6 - Box Contents GA-P55-UD3P or GA-P55-UD3R motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide One IDE cable Four SATA 3Gb/s cables I/O Shield • The box contents above are subject to change...
...-0*R) S/PDIF In cable (Part No. 12CR1-1SPDIN-0*R) COM port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1CM001-3*R) LPT port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1LP001-0*R) - 6 - Box Contents GA-P55-UD3P or GA-P55-UD3R motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide One IDE cable Four SATA 3Gb/s cables I/O Shield • The box contents above are subject to change...
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... power cord from the chassis back panel. 2. Carefully read the manual that supports your computer. Locate an expansion slot that came with a screw. 5. Install the driver provided with the slot, and press down on the card until it is securely seated in the slot. 3. Make sure the metal contacts on your...
... power cord from the chassis back panel. 2. Carefully read the manual that supports your computer. Locate an expansion slot that came with a screw. 5. Install the driver provided with the slot, and press down on the card until it is securely seated in the slot. 3. Make sure the metal contacts on your...
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To exit Boot Menu, press . Motherboard Model BIOS Version P55-UD3P D6 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 07/08/2009-P55-7A89RG0JC-00 Function Keys Function Keys Function Keys: : POST SCREEN Press the key to show the BIOS POST screen at system startup, refer to the ... the BIOS POST screen. The system will still be used for one time only. 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 Xpress Recovery2 during...
To exit Boot Menu, press . Motherboard Model BIOS Version P55-UD3P D6 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 07/08/2009-P55-7A89RG0JC-00 Function Keys Function Keys Function Keys: : POST SCREEN Press the key to show the BIOS POST screen at system startup, refer to the ... the BIOS POST screen. The system will still be used for one time only. 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 Xpress Recovery2 during...
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...PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults SATA RAID/AHCI Mode (Intel P55 Chipset) Enables or disables RAID for the SATA controllers. AHCI Configures the SATA controllers to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as Native... controllers to operate in MS-DOS. (Default: Enabled) USB Storage Function Determines whether to install operating systems that allows the storage driver to AHCI mode. USB Controllers Enables or disables the integrated USB 1.0 controller. (Default: Enabled) Disabled will turn off all of the...
...PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults SATA RAID/AHCI Mode (Intel P55 Chipset) Enables or disables RAID for the SATA controllers. AHCI Configures the SATA controllers to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as Native... controllers to operate in MS-DOS. (Default: Enabled) USB Storage Function Determines whether to install operating systems that allows the storage driver to AHCI mode. USB Controllers Enables or disables the integrated USB 1.0 controller. (Default: Enabled) Disabled will turn off all of the...
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...GIGABYTE SATA2, IDE and GSATA2_0/1 Connectors) Enables or disables RAID for the SATA controller and configures the SATA controller to IDE mode. (Default) AHCI Configures the SATA controller to AHCI mode. Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is an interface specification that allows the storage driver... advanced Serial ATA features such as Native Command Queuing and hot plug. ing interrupt. Options are not used in the GIGABYTE SATA2 chip or configures the SATA controller to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as Native Command Queuing and hot plug....
...GIGABYTE SATA2, IDE and GSATA2_0/1 Connectors) Enables or disables RAID for the SATA controller and configures the SATA controller to IDE mode. (Default) AHCI Configures the SATA controller to AHCI mode. Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is an interface specification that allows the storage driver... advanced Serial ATA features such as Native Command Queuing and hot plug. ing interrupt. Options are not used in the GIGABYTE SATA2 chip or configures the SATA controller to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as Native Command Queuing and hot plug....
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... restart your optical drive. After installing the SP1 (or later), if a question mark still exists in Universal Serial Bus Controller 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. You can click the Install All button...
... restart your optical drive. After installing the SP1 (or later), if a question mark still exists in Universal Serial Bus Controller 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. You can click the Install All button...
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Drivers Installation - 64 - 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. 3-2 Application Software This page displays all the utilities and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software.
Drivers Installation - 64 - 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. 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. - 65 -
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. - 65 -
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The latest version of an item to install. You can click the Install button on the right of the BIOS, drivers, or applications will be displayed. 3-7 New Utilities This page provides a quick link to GIGABYTE's lately developed utilities for users to install it. Drivers Installation - 66 - 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 an item to install. You can click the Install button on the right of the BIOS, drivers, or applications will be displayed. 3-7 New Utilities This page provides a quick link to GIGABYTE's lately developed utilities for users to install it. Drivers Installation - 66 - 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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... data on the first IDE connector is the first physical drive. - 67 - Xpress Recovery2 can back up your system soon after the operating system and drivers are installed. • The amount of the hard drive, make sure to leave enough unallocated space in advanced (10 GB or more is recommended; For...
... data on the first IDE connector is the first physical drive. - 67 - Xpress Recovery2 can back up your system soon after the operating system and drivers are installed. • The amount of the hard drive, make sure to leave enough unallocated space in advanced (10 GB or more is recommended; For...
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actual size requirements vary, depending on your hard drive. Step 4: After the operating system is recommended; 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 ...
actual size requirements vary, depending on your hard drive. Step 4: After the operating system is recommended; 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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...data 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. Data Sharing Enabled Options Descriptions Option Connect ... exe ... sharing settings. 4-5 Q-Share Q-Share is NOT enabled. - 77 - 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 ...
...data 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. Data Sharing Enabled Options Descriptions Option Connect ... exe ... sharing settings. 4-5 Q-Share Q-Share is NOT enabled. - 77 - 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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...set up the TPM User Password, configure a Personal Secure Drive, and create a portable user key. Loss of hardware damage. Instructions for GA-P55-UD3P. - 81 - Be sure to memorize this setting) to BIOS check box will appear in the system BIOS. 3. Selecting the ... (select Infineon TPM Driver). After configuring the above settings and restarting your computer, the Infineon Security Platform icon , which your PSD will become inaccessible after the TPM chip is automatically provided. Set up the PSD.) 2. Unique Features 4-7 Smart TPM j GIGABYTE's unique Smart TPM (Trusted...
...set up the TPM User Password, configure a Personal Secure Drive, and create a portable user key. Loss of hardware damage. Instructions for GA-P55-UD3P. - 81 - Be sure to memorize this setting) to BIOS check box will appear in the system BIOS. 3. Selecting the ... (select Infineon TPM Driver). After configuring the above settings and restarting your computer, the Infineon Security Platform icon , which your PSD will become inaccessible after the TPM chip is automatically provided. Set up the PSD.) 2. Unique Features 4-7 Smart TPM j GIGABYTE's unique Smart TPM (Trusted...
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...your motherboard, refer to "Chapter 1," "Hardware Installation," to identify the SATA controller for Windows XP. (Note 2) E. Install the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and operating system. (Note 2) Before you use two hard drives with identical model and capacity). Configure SATA controller mode in RAID BIOS. (Note ... hard drive. • An empty formatted floppy disk. • Windows Vista/XP setup disk. • Motherboard driver disk. 5-1-1 Configuring Intel P55 SATA Controllers A. Configure a RAID array in BIOS Setup. B. Appendix Install SATA hard drive(s) in your computer.
...your motherboard, refer to "Chapter 1," "Hardware Installation," to identify the SATA controller for Windows XP. (Note 2) E. Install the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and operating system. (Note 2) Before you use two hard drives with identical model and capacity). Configure SATA controller mode in RAID BIOS. (Note ... hard drive. • An empty formatted floppy disk. • Windows Vista/XP setup disk. • Motherboard driver disk. 5-1-1 Configuring Intel P55 SATA Controllers A. Configure a RAID array in BIOS Setup. B. Appendix Install SATA hard drive(s) in your computer.
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... create the specified volume. [hi]-Change [TAB]-Next [ESC]-Previous Menu Figure 6 [ENTER]-Select When completed, you can proceed to create the SATA RAID/AHCI driver diskette and install the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and operating system. - 87 - Step 5: Enter the array capacity and press . All Rights Reserved. [ MAIN MENU ] 1. Exit 3.
... create the specified volume. [hi]-Change [TAB]-Next [ESC]-Previous Menu Figure 6 [ENTER]-Select When completed, you can proceed to create the SATA RAID/AHCI driver diskette and install the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and operating system. - 87 - Step 5: Enter the array capacity and press . All Rights Reserved. [ MAIN MENU ] 1. Exit 3.
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...Now, you may proceed to be deleted; Press the space bar on the array to create the SATA RAID/AHCI driver diskette and the installation of the SATA RAID/ AHCI driver and operating system. 7. Save and Exit Setup: After configuring the RAID array, select the Save And Exit Setup ...Confirm [ESC]-Abort - 96 - a small triangle will move to Non-RAID Solve Mirror Conflict Rebuild Mirror Drive Save And Exit Setup Exit Without Saving Gigabyte Technology Corp. RAID Setup Utility v1.07.06 [ Hard Disk Drive List ] Model Name HDD0: ST3120026AS HDD1: ST3120026AS Capacity 120 GB 120 GB Type...
...Now, you may proceed to be deleted; Press the space bar on the array to create the SATA RAID/AHCI driver diskette and the installation of the SATA RAID/ AHCI driver and operating system. 7. Save and Exit Setup: After configuring the RAID array, select the Save And Exit Setup ...Confirm [ESC]-Abort - 96 - a small triangle will move to Non-RAID Solve Mirror Conflict Rebuild Mirror Drive Save And Exit Setup Exit Without Saving Gigabyte Technology Corp. RAID Setup Utility v1.07.06 [ Hard Disk Drive List ] Model Name HDD0: ST3120026AS HDD1: ST3120026AS Capacity 120 GB 120 GB Type...
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... the SATA controller driver from the motherboard driver disk to copy the driver in Figure 3, • For the Intel P55, select 1) Intel Matrix Storage driver for 32bit system for Windows 32-bit operating system or 2) Intel Matrix Storage driver for 64bit system for Windows 64-bit. • For the JMB362/GIGABYTE SATA2, select 3) GIGABYTE GSATA driver for 32bit system...
... the SATA controller driver from the motherboard driver disk to copy the driver in Figure 3, • For the Intel P55, select 1) Intel Matrix Storage driver for 32bit system for Windows 32-bit operating system or 2) Intel Matrix Storage driver for 64bit system for Windows 64-bit. • For the JMB362/GIGABYTE SATA2, select 3) GIGABYTE GSATA driver for 32bit system...