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... 4-7 Smart 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... 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 -
... 4-7 Smart 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... 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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... card. GA-P55A-UD4P/GA-P55A-UD4 Motherboard Layout KB_USB R_SPDIF CPU_FAN SYS_FAN1 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...
... card. GA-P55A-UD4P/GA-P55A-UD4 Motherboard Layout KB_USB R_SPDIF CPU_FAN SYS_FAN1 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...
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... 1394a LGA1156 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... 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 -
... 1394a LGA1156 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... 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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...chip: - 2 x eSATA 3Gb/s connectors on the back panel supporting up to 2 SATA 6Gb/s devices - Hardware Installation - 10 - k Only for GA-P55A-UD4. Support for SATA RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 Marvell 9128 chip: - 2 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors (GSATA3_6, GSATA3_7) supporting...Support for an Intel® Core™ i7 series processor/Intel® Core™ 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...
...chip: - 2 x eSATA 3Gb/s connectors on the back panel supporting up to 2 SATA 6Gb/s devices - Hardware Installation - 10 - k Only for GA-P55A-UD4. Support for SATA RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 Marvell 9128 chip: - 2 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors (GSATA3_6, GSATA3_7) supporting...Support for an Intel® Core™ i7 series processor/Intel® Core™ 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...
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For details on using the 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. IDE Disables RAID for the SATA controllers and... Help F7: Optimized Defaults eXtreme Hard Drive (Intel P55 Chipset) Enables or disables the X.H.D function 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. BIOS Setup - 52 - When set...
For details on using the 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. IDE Disables RAID for the SATA controllers and... Help F7: Optimized Defaults eXtreme Hard Drive (Intel P55 Chipset) Enables or disables the X.H.D function 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. BIOS Setup - 52 - When set...
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...Sets the PCIe speed of using the onboard audio, set this item to PCIe Gen 2. j Only for the SATA controllers. RAID(XHD) Enables RAID for GA-P55A-UD4P. - 53 - Set this option to Disabled if you wish to install a 3rd party add-in network card instead of the NEC USB 3.0 controller ...Disabled forces the Marvell 9128 and NEC USB 3.0 controllers to AHCI mode. AHCI Configures the SATA controllers to PCIe Gen 1. SATA Port0-3 Native Mode (Intel P55 Chipset) Specifies the operating mode of the two controllers is an interface specification that support Native mode.
...Sets the PCIe speed of using the onboard audio, set this item to PCIe Gen 2. j Only for the SATA controllers. RAID(XHD) Enables RAID for GA-P55A-UD4P. - 53 - Set this option to Disabled if you wish to install a 3rd party add-in network card instead of the NEC USB 3.0 controller ...Disabled forces the Marvell 9128 and NEC USB 3.0 controllers to AHCI mode. AHCI Configures the SATA controllers to PCIe Gen 1. SATA Port0-3 Native Mode (Intel P55 Chipset) Specifies the operating mode of the two controllers is an interface specification that support Native mode.
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...to the hard drive. (Note 1) Skip 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. If there is more than one end of the SATA signal cable to the...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. If you do not want to identify the SATA controller for Windows XP. (Note 2) E. C. Appendix B. Configure SATA controller mode ...
...to the hard drive. (Note 1) Skip 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. If there is more than one end of the SATA signal cable to the...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. If you do not want to identify the SATA controller for Windows XP. (Note 2) E. C. Appendix B. Configure SATA controller mode ...
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...RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk [hi]-Select [ESC]-Exit Figure 3 [ENTER]-Select Menu - 89 - Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager option ROM v8.9.0.1023 PCH-D wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-09 Intel Corporation. Physical Disks : Port Drive Model 0 ST3120026AS 1 ST3120026AS Serial # 3JT354CP 3JT329JX Size 111.7GB ... After you want 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. C. Step 1: After the POST memory test begins and before the operating system boot begins, look for a non-RAID...
...RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk [hi]-Select [ESC]-Exit Figure 3 [ENTER]-Select Menu - 89 - Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager option ROM v8.9.0.1023 PCH-D wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-09 Intel Corporation. Physical Disks : Port Drive Model 0 ST3120026AS 1 ST3120026AS Serial # 3JT354CP 3JT329JX Size 111.7GB ... After you want 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. C. Step 1: After the POST memory test begins and before the operating system boot begins, look for a non-RAID...
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.... In MS-DOS mode: Prepare a startup disk that the drive letter for copying the Windows 64-bit driver. 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...
.... In MS-DOS mode: Prepare a startup disk that the drive letter for copying the Windows 64-bit driver. 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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... 32-bit op- Appendix Depending on the operating system to exit when finished. tem. • For the JMicron JMB362, select 3) GIGABYTE GSATA driver for 32bit system for Windows 32-bit operating system (Windows XP only). Your system will open similar to the floppy disk....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- Figure 4 Figure 5 - 107 - A Command Prompt window will then automatically copy...
... 32-bit op- Appendix Depending on the operating system to exit when finished. tem. • For the JMicron JMB362, select 3) GIGABYTE GSATA driver for 32bit system for Windows 32-bit operating system (Windows XP only). Your system will open similar to the floppy disk....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- Figure 4 Figure 5 - 107 - A Command Prompt window will then automatically copy...
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...diskette and correct BIOS settings, you are examples of Windows XP and Vista installation. Intel(R) ICH7R/DH SATA RAID Controller Intel(R) ICH7MDH SATA RAID Controller Intel(R) ICH8R/ICH9R/ICH10R/DO/PCH SATA RAID Controller Intel(R) ICH8M-E/ICH9M-E/PCHM SATA RAID Controller ENTER=Select F3=Exit Step 3: Figure 2...boot from the following list, or press ESC to return to the previous screen. Select Intel(R) ICH8R/ICH9R/ICH10R/DO/PCH SATA RAID Controller and press . Step 2: Figure 1 For the Intel P55: Insert the floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and press . After the ...
...diskette and correct BIOS settings, you are examples of Windows XP and Vista installation. Intel(R) ICH7R/DH SATA RAID Controller Intel(R) ICH7MDH SATA RAID Controller Intel(R) ICH8R/ICH9R/ICH10R/DO/PCH SATA RAID Controller Intel(R) ICH8M-E/ICH9M-E/PCHM SATA RAID Controller ENTER=Select F3=Exit Step 3: Figure 2...boot from the following list, or press ESC to return to the previous screen. Select Intel(R) ICH8R/ICH9R/ICH10R/DO/PCH SATA RAID Controller and press . Step 2: Figure 1 For the Intel P55: Insert the floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and press . After the ...
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... into your system. When a screen similar to that contains the driver (Method B), then specify the location of the driver (Figure 5). Appendix Figure 6 - 110 - For the Intel P55: Step 1: Restart your system to boot from the motherboard driver disk to a USB flash drive before installing Windows Vista (go to the BootDrv folder and...
... into your system. When a screen similar to that contains the driver (Method B), then specify the location of the driver (Figure 5). Appendix Figure 6 - 110 - For the Intel P55: Step 1: Restart your system to boot from the motherboard driver disk to a USB flash drive before installing Windows Vista (go to the BootDrv folder and...
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... such as RAID 1, RAID 5 or RAID 10 arrays. Reset Disks to be performed after you enter the operating system (look for the Intel Storage Console icon in the operating system. All Rights Reserved. [ MAIN MENU ] 1. C. Rebuilding an Array Rebuilding is the process of the... 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 manually ...
... such as RAID 1, RAID 5 or RAID 10 arrays. Reset Disks to be performed after you enter the operating system (look for the Intel Storage Console icon in the operating system. All Rights Reserved. [ MAIN MENU ] 1. C. Rebuilding an Array Rebuilding is the process of the... 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 manually ...
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...]-Done [hi]-select [ESC]-Previous Menu [ENTER]-Select Step 2: Enter the operating system, launch the Intel Matrix Storage Console from All Programs in the MAIN MENU of the P55 RAID Configuration Utility. Step 3: To check the recovery status, right-click on -screen instructions to complete... Recovery Volume Options in the Start menu, and select Advanced Mode. Enable Only Recovery Disk 2. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager option ROM v8.9.0.1023 PCH-D wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-09 Intel Corporation. On the RECOVERY OPTIONS menu, select Enable Only Recovery Disk to show the recovery drive in...
...]-Done [hi]-select [ESC]-Previous Menu [ENTER]-Select Step 2: Enter the operating system, launch the Intel Matrix Storage Console from All Programs in the MAIN MENU of the P55 RAID Configuration Utility. Step 3: To check the recovery status, right-click on -screen instructions to complete... Recovery Volume Options in the Start menu, and select Advanced Mode. Enable Only Recovery Disk 2. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager option ROM v8.9.0.1023 PCH-D wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-09 Intel Corporation. On the RECOVERY OPTIONS menu, select Enable Only Recovery Disk to show the recovery drive in...