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... depending on your needs and hardware components. 3. You can quickly configure a RAIDready system for complex and time-consuming configurations. Using GIGABYTE eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) Instructions:(Note 2) Before launching X.H.D, make sure the newly added harddrive has equal or greater capacity than the ...and operating system The X.H.D utility supports Windows 7/Vista/XP. To manually set up a RAID array: (Note 3): Click Manual to access the Intel Matrix Storage Console, with a simple click of data. (Note 3) If you manually build a non-RAID 0 array, you'll not be recognized during...
... depending on your needs and hardware components. 3. You can quickly configure a RAIDready system for complex and time-consuming configurations. Using GIGABYTE eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) Instructions:(Note 2) Before launching X.H.D, make sure the newly added harddrive has equal or greater capacity than the ...and operating system The X.H.D utility supports Windows 7/Vista/XP. To manually set up a RAID array: (Note 3): Click Manual to access the Intel Matrix Storage Console, with a simple click of data. (Note 3) If you manually build a non-RAID 0 array, you'll not be recognized during...
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GA-P55-UD3L-TPM/ GA-P55-UD3L/ GA-P55-US3L LGA1156 socket motherboard for Intel® Core™ i7 processor family/ Intel® Core™ i5 processor family User's Manual Rev. 1002 12ME-P55UD3L-1002R
GA-P55-UD3L-TPM/ GA-P55-UD3L/ GA-P55-US3L LGA1156 socket motherboard for Intel® Core™ i7 processor family/ Intel® Core™ i5 processor family User's Manual Rev. 1002 12ME-P55UD3L-1002R
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... without prior notice. No part of this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: For quick set-up of this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, transmitted, or published in this manual is protected by copyright laws and is 1.0. For ...included with the product. Disclaimer Information in any form or by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. Check your motherboard looks like this manual are legally registered to use of the product, read the User's Manual. The trademarks mentioned in this : "REV: X.X." Copyright ©...
... without prior notice. No part of this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: For quick set-up of this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, transmitted, or published in this manual is protected by copyright laws and is 1.0. For ...included with the product. Disclaimer Information in any form or by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. Check your motherboard looks like this manual are legally registered to use of the product, read the User's Manual. The trademarks mentioned in this : "REV: X.X." Copyright ©...
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... Drivers Installation 63 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers 63 3-2 Application Software 64 3-3 Technical Manuals 64 3-4 Contact...65 3-5 System...65 3-6 Download Center 66 3-7 New Utilities...66...82 4-9 eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D 83 Chapter 5 Appendix...85 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 85 5-1-1 Configuring Intel P55 SATA Controllers 85 5-1-2 Configuring GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA Controller 93 5-1-3 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette 99 5-1-4 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and... 119 5-3-2 Troubleshooting Procedure 120 5-4 Regulatory Statements 122 j Only for GA-P55-UD3L-TPM. - 6 -
... Drivers Installation 63 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers 63 3-2 Application Software 64 3-3 Technical Manuals 64 3-4 Contact...65 3-5 System...65 3-6 Download Center 66 3-7 New Utilities...66...82 4-9 eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D 83 Chapter 5 Appendix...85 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 85 5-1-1 Configuring Intel P55 SATA Controllers 85 5-1-2 Configuring GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA Controller 93 5-1-3 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette 99 5-1-4 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and... 119 5-3-2 Troubleshooting Procedure 120 5-4 Regulatory Statements 122 j Only for GA-P55-UD3L-TPM. - 6 -
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... (Part No. 12CF1-2SERPW-0*R) S/PDIF In cable (Part No. 12CR1-1SPDIN-0*R) - 7 - The box contents are for reference only. Box Contents GA-P55-UD3L-TPM, GA-P55-UD3L, or GA-P55-US3L 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...
... (Part No. 12CF1-2SERPW-0*R) S/PDIF In cable (Part No. 12CR1-1SPDIN-0*R) - 7 - The box contents are for reference only. Box Contents GA-P55-UD3L-TPM, GA-P55-UD3L, or GA-P55-US3L 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...
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... during the installation process can become damaged as a result of the product, please consult a certified computer technician. - 11 - Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: • Prior to installation, do not have an ESD wrist strap, keep your dealer. These stickers are no leftover screws or...
... during the installation process can become damaged as a result of the product, please consult a certified computer technician. - 11 - Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: • Prior to installation, do not have an ESD wrist strap, keep your dealer. These stickers are no leftover screws or...
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... cooler and CPU may damage the CPU. - 17 - Check that the Male and Female push pins are joined closely. (Refer to your CPU cooler installation manual for instructions on the motherboard. Step 6: Finally, attach the power connector of the CPU cooler to the CPU fan header (CPU_FAN) on installing the cooler...
... cooler and CPU may damage the CPU. - 17 - Check that the Male and Female push pins are joined closely. (Refer to your CPU cooler installation manual for instructions on the motherboard. Step 6: Finally, attach the power connector of the CPU cooler to the CPU fan header (CPU_FAN) on installing the cooler...
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.... • Removing the Card: Press the white latch at the end of the card until it is fully inserted into the slot. 4. Carefully read the manual that supports your operating system.
.... • Removing the Card: Press the white latch at the end of the card until it is fully inserted into the slot. 4. Carefully read the manual that supports your operating system.
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... motherboard to certain expansion cards like graphics cards and sound cards. Pin No. For information about connecting the S/PDIF digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for digital audio output from your motherboard to your graphics card if you to an audio device that supports digital audio out via an optional...
... motherboard to certain expansion cards like graphics cards and sound cards. Pin No. For information about connecting the S/PDIF digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for digital audio output from your motherboard to your graphics card if you to an audio device that supports digital audio out via an optional...
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... do so may cause damage to the motherboard. • After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to remove the jumper cap from the power outlet to prevent damage to the USB bracket. 17) CLR_CMOS (Clearing CMOS...
... do so may cause damage to the motherboard. • After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to remove the jumper cap from the power outlet to prevent damage to the USB bracket. 17) CLR_CMOS (Clearing CMOS...
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..., or clear the CMOS values to reset the board to default values. (Default: Disabled) BCLK Frequency(Mhz) Allows you to manually set the PCIe clock frequency. The adjustable range is highly recommended that the CPU frequency be configurable. This item is configurable only ... settings. C.I .A.2, please first verify the overclocking capability of CPU base clock. Note: System stability varies, depending on XMP memory module(s) to manually set the CPU base clock. Note: If your system fails to set in accordance with the CPU specifications. Profile2 (Note) Uses Profile 2 ...
..., or clear the CMOS values to reset the board to default values. (Default: Disabled) BCLK Frequency(Mhz) Allows you to manually set the PCIe clock frequency. The adjustable range is highly recommended that the CPU frequency be configurable. This item is configurable only ... settings. C.I .A.2, please first verify the overclocking capability of CPU base clock. Note: System stability varies, depending on XMP memory module(s) to manually set the CPU base clock. Note: If your system fails to set in accordance with the CPU specifications. Profile2 (Note) Uses Profile 2 ...
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...CHS. Halt On Allows you to determine whether the system will stop for an error during the POST for faster system startup. • Manual Allows you do not install a floppy disk drive, set this item to autodetect the parameters of the IDE/SATA device on this channel...- The following fields display your IDE/SATA devices by the BIOS POST. Precomp Write precompensation cylinder. Drive A Allows you wish to enter the parameters manually, refer to select the type of floppy disk drive installed in your system. Options are : Auto (default), Large. All Errors Whenever the BIOS ...
...CHS. Halt On Allows you to determine whether the system will stop for an error during the POST for faster system startup. • Manual Allows you do not install a floppy disk drive, set this item to autodetect the parameters of the IDE/SATA device on this channel...- The following fields display your IDE/SATA devices by the BIOS POST. Precomp Write precompensation cylinder. Drive A Allows you wish to enter the parameters manually, refer to select the type of floppy disk drive installed in your system. Options are : Auto (default), Large. All Errors Whenever the BIOS ...
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... installing the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk into your system and then list all the recommended drivers. Or click Install Single Items to manually select the drivers you wish to install.
... installing the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk into your system and then list all the recommended drivers. Or click Install Single Items to manually select the drivers you wish to install.
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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 - 64 -
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 - 64 -
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... : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 07/17/2009-P55-7A89RG0LC-00 Because BIOS flashing is corrupted or damaged, the backup BIOS will download the latest BIOS file from the hassles of system safety, users cannot update the backup BIOS manually. GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to ensure normal system ...1. What is saved to update the system BIOS while in BIOS Setup. During the POST, press the key to access Q-Flash. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that support DualBIOS have two BIOS onboard, a main BIOS and a backup BIOS. p55ud3l...
... : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 07/17/2009-P55-7A89RG0LC-00 Because BIOS flashing is corrupted or damaged, the backup BIOS will download the latest BIOS file from the hassles of system safety, users cannot update the backup BIOS manually. GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to ensure normal system ...1. What is saved to update the system BIOS while in BIOS Setup. During the POST, press the key to access Q-Flash. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that support DualBIOS have two BIOS onboard, a main BIOS and a backup BIOS. p55ud3l...
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... connection is not present on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in a corrupted BIOS or a system that is unable to complete. GIGABYTE product warranty does not cover any BIOS damage or system failure resulting... Resident) programs. This helps prevent unexpected failures when performing a BIOS update. 2. Before You Begin 1. Do not use the G.O.M. (GIGABYTE Online Management) function when using @BIOS. 4. Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function: Click Update BIOS from...
... connection is not present on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in a corrupted BIOS or a system that is unable to complete. GIGABYTE product warranty does not cover any BIOS damage or system failure resulting... Resident) programs. This helps prevent unexpected failures when performing a BIOS update. 2. Before You Begin 1. Do not use the G.O.M. (GIGABYTE Online Management) function when using @BIOS. 4. Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function: Click Update BIOS from...
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... system drive. (To add a new hard drive into the array to individually install the X.H.D utility later. 4-9 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 before ...data to automatically install all motherboard drivers, including the X.H.D utility. To manually set up a RAID array: (Note 3) Click Manual to access the Intel Matrix Storage Console, with a simple click of data. (Note 3) If you manually build a non-RAID 0 array, you can use X.H.D to easily ...
... system drive. (To add a new hard drive into the array to individually install the X.H.D utility later. 4-9 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 before ...data to automatically install all motherboard drivers, including the X.H.D utility. To manually set up a RAID array: (Note 3) Click Manual to access the Intel Matrix Storage Console, with a simple click of data. (Note 3) If you manually build a non-RAID 0 array, you can use X.H.D to easily ...
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...Volume0 RAID Level : Recovery Disks : Select Disks Strip Size : N/A Capacity : 0.0 GB Sync : Continuous Create Volume [ HELP ] Select a sync option: On Request: volume is updated manually Continuous: volume is updated automatically [hi]-Change [TAB]-Next [ESC]-Previous Menu Figure 11 [ENTER]-Select Step 5: Finally press on the Create Volume item to... the RAID level: RAID0: Stripes data (performance). On Request also allows users to restore the master drive to the recovery drive manually using the Update Volume function of the Intel Matrix Storage Console in the system.
...Volume0 RAID Level : Recovery Disks : Select Disks Strip Size : N/A Capacity : 0.0 GB Sync : Continuous Create Volume [ HELP ] Select a sync option: On Request: volume is updated manually Continuous: volume is updated automatically [hi]-Change [TAB]-Next [ESC]-Previous Menu Figure 11 [ENTER]-Select Step 5: Finally press on the Create Volume item to... the RAID level: RAID0: Stripes data (performance). On Request also allows users to restore the master drive to the recovery drive manually using the Update Volume function of the Intel Matrix Storage Console in the system.
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...3JT354CP WD-WMAM9W736333 Size 111.7GB 111.7GB Type/Status(Vol ID) Member Disk (0) Member Disk (0) Volumes with a new one .) For the Intel P55: Turn off your computer. • Enabling Automatic Rebuild Step 1: When the message "Press to enter Configuration Utility" appears, press + to a hard...(0) Non-RAID Disk [hi]-Select [ESC]-Exit [ENTER]-Select Menu Step 2: Select the new hard drive to add into the array to manually rebuild the array in the operating system. Create RAID Volume[ DEGRADED VOLUME DETECTED3]. The procedures below assume a new drive is being rebuilt). ...
...3JT354CP WD-WMAM9W736333 Size 111.7GB 111.7GB Type/Status(Vol ID) Member Disk (0) Member Disk (0) Volumes with a new one .) For the Intel P55: Turn off your computer. • Enabling Automatic Rebuild Step 1: When the message "Press to enter Configuration Utility" appears, press + to a hard...(0) Non-RAID Disk [hi]-Select [ESC]-Exit [ENTER]-Select Menu Step 2: Select the new hard drive to add into the array to manually rebuild the array in the operating system. Create RAID Volume[ DEGRADED VOLUME DETECTED3]. The procedures below assume a new drive is being rebuilt). ...
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... back panel audio connections simultaneously. Line In Front Speaker Out Mic In • To install a microphone, connect your microphone to the Mic in jack and manually configure the jack for microphone functionality. • Audio signals will appear in and out) to be present on the back panel which support 2/4/5.1/7.1(Note)-channel...
... back panel audio connections simultaneously. Line In Front Speaker Out Mic In • To install a microphone, connect your microphone to the Mic in jack and manually configure the jack for microphone functionality. • Audio signals will appear in and out) to be present on the back panel which support 2/4/5.1/7.1(Note)-channel...