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... TPM j 83 4-8 Auto Green...84 4-9 eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D 85 4-10 Teaming j 86 Chapter 5 Appendix...87 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 87 5-1-1 Configuring Intel P55 SATA Controllers 87 5-1-2 Configuring JMB362 SATA Controller 95 5-1-3 Configuring Marvell 9128 SATA Controller 101 5-1-4 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette 106 5-1-5 Installing the SATA RAID... Microphone Recording 126 5-2-5 Using the Sound Recorder 128 5-3 Troubleshooting 129 5-3-1 Frequently Asked Questions 129 5-3-2 Troubleshooting Procedure 130 5-4 Regulatory Statements 132 j Only for GA-P55A-UD4P. - 5 -
... TPM j 83 4-8 Auto Green...84 4-9 eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D 85 4-10 Teaming j 86 Chapter 5 Appendix...87 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 87 5-1-1 Configuring Intel P55 SATA Controllers 87 5-1-2 Configuring JMB362 SATA Controller 95 5-1-3 Configuring Marvell 9128 SATA Controller 101 5-1-4 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette 106 5-1-5 Installing the SATA RAID... Microphone Recording 126 5-2-5 Using the Sound Recorder 128 5-3 Troubleshooting 129 5-3-1 Frequently Asked Questions 129 5-3-2 Troubleshooting Procedure 130 5-4 Regulatory Statements 132 j Only for GA-P55A-UD4P. - 5 -
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... ATX_12V_2X4 JMB362 USB_1394_ESATA_2 USB_1394_ESATA_1 USB_LAN2 j LGA1156 PHASE LED PWR_FAN GA-P55A-UD4P / GA-P55A-UD4 DDR3_2 DDR3_1 DDR3_4 DDR3_3 USB30_LAN1 ATX F_AUDIO AUDIO NEC RTL8111D PCIEX1_1(Note 1) PCIEX16 RTL8111D j PCIEX1_2 Marvell 9128 CD_IN SPDIF_I SPDIF_O CODEC PCIEX1_3 PCIEX8 PCI1 TPM IC j(Note 2) BAT TSB43AB23 Intel® P55 B_BIOS M_BIOS CLR_CMOS PCH_FAN SYS_FAN2 IT8213 GSATA3_7 GSATA3_6 SATA2_1...
... ATX_12V_2X4 JMB362 USB_1394_ESATA_2 USB_1394_ESATA_1 USB_LAN2 j LGA1156 PHASE LED PWR_FAN GA-P55A-UD4P / GA-P55A-UD4 DDR3_2 DDR3_1 DDR3_4 DDR3_3 USB30_LAN1 ATX F_AUDIO AUDIO NEC RTL8111D PCIEX1_1(Note 1) PCIEX16 RTL8111D j PCIEX1_2 Marvell 9128 CD_IN SPDIF_I SPDIF_O CODEC PCIEX1_3 PCIEX8 PCI1 TPM IC j(Note 2) BAT TSB43AB23 Intel® P55 B_BIOS M_BIOS CLR_CMOS PCH_FAN SYS_FAN2 IT8213 GSATA3_7 GSATA3_6 SATA2_1...
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... CPU CPU CLK+/- (133 MHz) DDR3 2200/1333/1066/800 MHz Dual Channel Memory DMI Interface PCI Express Bus x1 2 SATA 3Gb/s JMB362 Intel® P55 Dual BIOS 6 SATA 3Gb/s 12 USB 2.0/1.1 LPC Bus IT8720 Floppy COM Port CODEC PS/2 KB/Mouse TPM j(Note) ATA-133/100/66/33 IDE Channel... Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Side Speaker Out MIC Line Out Line In S/PDIF In S/PDIF Out 2 PCI PCI CLK (33 MHz) j Only for GA-P55A-UD4P. (Note) This feature is optional due to different regional policy. - 8 -
... CPU CPU CLK+/- (133 MHz) DDR3 2200/1333/1066/800 MHz Dual Channel Memory DMI Interface PCI Express Bus x1 2 SATA 3Gb/s JMB362 Intel® P55 Dual BIOS 6 SATA 3Gb/s 12 USB 2.0/1.1 LPC Bus IT8720 Floppy COM Port CODEC PS/2 KB/Mouse TPM j(Note) ATA-133/100/66/33 IDE Channel... Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Side Speaker Out MIC Line Out Line In S/PDIF In S/PDIF Out 2 PCI PCI CLK (33 MHz) j Only for GA-P55A-UD4P. (Note) This feature is optional due to different regional policy. - 8 -
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...; i5 series processor in the LGA1156 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) L3 cache varies with CPU Chipset Intel® P55 Express Chipset Memory 4 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM... Support for non-ECC memory modules Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) Audio Realtek ALC889 codec High Definition Audio ... disk drive connector supporting up to 1 floppy disk drive j Only for GA-P55A-UD4P. Support for GA-P55A-UD4.
...; i5 series processor in the LGA1156 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) L3 cache varies with CPU Chipset Intel® P55 Express Chipset Memory 4 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM... Support for non-ECC memory modules Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) Audio Realtek ALC889 codec High Definition Audio ... disk drive connector supporting up to 1 floppy disk drive j Only for GA-P55A-UD4P. Support for GA-P55A-UD4.
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... 1 12 3 1 4 SATA2_0 5 GND TXP TXN GND RXN 6 RXP 7 GND 10) GSATA3_6/7 (SATA 6Gb/s Connectors, Controlled by P55 Chipset) The SATA connectors conform to Chapter 5, "Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s)," for instructions on configuring a RAID array. The P55 Chipset supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10. G.QBOFM GSATA3_7 7 1 7 1 GSATA3_6 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Definition GND TXP...
... 1 12 3 1 4 SATA2_0 5 GND TXP TXN GND RXN 6 RXP 7 GND 10) GSATA3_6/7 (SATA 6Gb/s Connectors, Controlled by P55 Chipset) The SATA connectors conform to Chapter 5, "Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s)," for instructions on configuring a RAID array. The P55 Chipset supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10. G.QBOFM GSATA3_7 7 1 7 1 GSATA3_6 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Definition GND TXP...
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Motherboard Model BIOS Version P55A-UD4P D20 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 09/23/2009-P55-7A89RG0WC-00 Function Keys Function Keys Function Keys: : POST SCREEN Press the key to accept. To show the BIOS POST screen. For more information, refer ...
Motherboard Model BIOS Version P55A-UD4P D20 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 09/23/2009-P55-7A89RG0WC-00 Function Keys Function Keys Function Keys: : POST SCREEN Press the key to accept. To show the BIOS POST screen. For more information, refer ...
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...GIGABYTE X.H.D utility, refer to Chaper 4, "eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D)." (Default: Disabled) PCH SATA Control Mode (Intel P55 Chipset) Enables or disables RAID for the SATA controllers integrated in the Intel P55 Chipset. BIOS Setup - 52 - IDE Disables RAID for the SATA controllers integrated in the Intel P55... Chipset or configures the SATA controllers to IDE mode. (Default) j Only for GA-P55A-UD4P. 2-6 Integrated Peripherals CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2009 Award Software Integrated...
...GIGABYTE X.H.D utility, refer to Chaper 4, "eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D)." (Default: Disabled) PCH SATA Control Mode (Intel P55 Chipset) Enables or disables RAID for the SATA controllers integrated in the Intel P55 Chipset. BIOS Setup - 52 - IDE Disables RAID for the SATA controllers integrated in the Intel P55... Chipset or configures the SATA controllers to IDE mode. (Default) j Only for GA-P55A-UD4P. 2-6 Integrated Peripherals CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2009 Award Software Integrated...
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... wish to install a 3rd party add-in audio card instead of the Marvell 9128 or NEC USB 3.0 controller to Disabled. SATA Port0-3 Native Mode (Intel P55 Chipset) Specifies the operating mode of the two controllers is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to install operating systems that cannot be...
... wish to install a 3rd party add-in audio card instead of the Marvell 9128 or NEC USB 3.0 controller to Disabled. SATA Port0-3 Native Mode (Intel P55 Chipset) Specifies the operating mode of the two controllers is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to install operating systems that cannot be...
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...BIOS will download the latest BIOS file from the 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™. However, if the main BIOS is saved to a hard...Begin 1. During the POST, press the key to your floppy disk, USB flash drive, or hard drive. P55A-UD4P D20 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 09/23/2009-P55-7A89RG0WC-00 Because BIOS flashing is @BIOS™? @BIOS allows you from the nearest @BIOS server 4-2-1 Updating...
...BIOS will download the latest BIOS file from the 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™. However, if the main BIOS is saved to a hard...Begin 1. During the POST, press the key to your floppy disk, USB flash drive, or hard drive. P55A-UD4P D20 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 09/23/2009-P55-7A89RG0WC-00 Because BIOS flashing is @BIOS™? @BIOS allows you from the nearest @BIOS server 4-2-1 Updating...
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..., it is more than one SATA controller on this motherboard, the SATA2_0, SATA2_1, SATA2_2, SATA2_3, SATA2_4 and SATA2_5 ports are supported by P55 Chipset.) Then connect the power connector from your computer. B. Chapter 5 Appendix 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) To configure SATA hard drive(s), follow... drive. • An empty formatted floppy disk. • Windows Vista/XP setup disk. • Motherboard driver disk. 5-1-1 Configuring Intel P55 SATA Controllers A. If there is recommended that you do not want to create RAID array. (Note 2) Required when the SATA controller is set...
..., it is more than one SATA controller on this motherboard, the SATA2_0, SATA2_1, SATA2_2, SATA2_3, SATA2_4 and SATA2_5 ports are supported by P55 Chipset.) Then connect the power connector from your computer. B. Chapter 5 Appendix 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) To configure SATA hard drive(s), follow... drive. • An empty formatted floppy disk. • Windows Vista/XP setup disk. • Motherboard driver disk. 5-1-1 Configuring Intel P55 SATA Controllers A. If there is recommended that you do not want to create RAID array. (Note 2) Required when the SATA controller is set...
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.... Step 1: After the POST memory test begins and before the operating system boot begins, look for a non-RAID configuration. Appendix C. Reset Disks to enter the P55 RAID Configuration Utility. Physical Disks : Port Drive Model 0 ST3120026AS 1 ST3120026AS Serial # 3JT354CP 3JT329JX Size 111.7GB 111.7GB Type/Status(Vol ID) Non-RAID Disk...
.... Step 1: After the POST memory test begins and before the operating system boot begins, look for a non-RAID configuration. Appendix C. Reset Disks to enter the P55 RAID Configuration Utility. Physical Disks : Port Drive Model 0 ST3120026AS 1 ST3120026AS Serial # 3JT354CP 3JT329JX Size 111.7GB 111.7GB Type/Status(Vol ID) Non-RAID Disk...
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... for copying the Windows 64-bit driver. Steps: 1: Boot from the motherboard driver disk to a floppy disk. Press after the command: • For the Intel P55, type (Figure 1): (Note 1) A:\>copy d:\bootdrv\imsm\32bit\*.* • For the JMB362, type (Figure 2): (Note 1) A:\>copy d:\bootdrv\gsata\32bit\*.* • For the Marvell 9128, type (Figure...
... for copying the Windows 64-bit driver. Steps: 1: Boot from the motherboard driver disk to a floppy disk. Press after the command: • For the Intel P55, type (Figure 1): (Note 1) A:\>copy d:\bootdrv\imsm\32bit\*.* • For the JMB362, type (Figure 2): (Note 1) A:\>copy d:\bootdrv\gsata\32bit\*.* • For the Marvell 9128, type (Figure...
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... the Marvell 9128 , select 5) Marvell AHCI driver for 32bit system for Windows 32-bit op- tem. • For the JMicron JMB362, select 3) GIGABYTE GSATA driver for 32bit system for Windows 32-bit operating system (Windows XP only). In Windows mode: Steps: 1: Use an alternative system and insert the... motherboard driver disk. 2: From your optical drive folder, double click the Menu.exe file in Figure 5, • For the Intel P55, select 1) Intel Matrix Storage driver for 32bit system for Windows XP operating sys- Your system will open similar to be installed, select the ...
... the Marvell 9128 , select 5) Marvell AHCI driver for 32bit system for Windows 32-bit op- tem. • For the JMicron JMB362, select 3) GIGABYTE GSATA driver for 32bit system for Windows 32-bit operating system (Windows XP only). In Windows mode: Steps: 1: Use an alternative system and insert the... motherboard driver disk. 2: From your optical drive folder, double click the Menu.exe file in Figure 5, • For the Intel P55, select 1) Intel Matrix Storage driver for 32bit system for Windows XP operating sys- Your system will open similar to be installed, select the ...
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... similar to continue the driver installation. Windows Setup You have chosen to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver" (Figure 1). Step 2: Figure 1 For the Intel P55: Insert the floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and press .
... similar to continue the driver installation. Windows Setup You have chosen to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver" (Figure 1). Step 2: Figure 1 For the Intel P55: Insert the floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and press .
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... not required to load the SATA AHCI driver first when installing Windows Vista onto the RAID drives attached to load the driver. For the Intel P55: Step 1: Restart your system and browse to the following directory: \BootDrv\iMSM\32Bit For Windows Vista 64-bit, browse to the 64Bit folder. Note: For...
... not required to load the SATA AHCI driver first when installing Windows Vista onto the RAID drives attached to load the driver. For the Intel P55: Step 1: Restart your system and browse to the following directory: \BootDrv\iMSM\32Bit For Windows Vista 64-bit, browse to the 64Bit folder. Note: For...
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...-22LS Serial # 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 drive from other drives...
...-22LS Serial # 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 drive from other drives...
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... to the master drive. On the RECOVERY OPTIONS menu, select Enable Only Recovery Disk to show the recovery drive in the MAIN MENU of the P55 RAID Configuration Utility. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager option ROM v8.9.0.1023 PCH-D wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-09 Intel Corporation. RecSoevlercyt:aCRoepcioesvedraytavboelutwmeeetnoadmo tahseteorpaenrdataiorne.covery disk. All Rights...
... to the master drive. On the RECOVERY OPTIONS menu, select Enable Only Recovery Disk to show the recovery drive in the MAIN MENU of the P55 RAID Configuration Utility. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager option ROM v8.9.0.1023 PCH-D wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-09 Intel Corporation. RecSoevlercyt:aCRoepcioesvedraytavboelutwmeeetnoadmo tahseteorpaenrdataiorne.covery disk. All Rights...