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... 4-6 Smart 6™ ...80 4-7 Smart TPM ...83 4-8 Auto Green...84 4-9 eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D 85 4-10 Teaming ...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 JMicron 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...
... 4-6 Smart 6™ ...80 4-7 Smart TPM ...83 4-8 Auto Green...84 4-9 eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D 85 4-10 Teaming ...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 JMicron 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...
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... KB_USB R_SPDIF SYS_FAN3 ATX_12V_2X USB_1394_ESATA_2 USB_1394_ESATA_1 LGA1156 CPU_FAN PW_SW USB_LAN USB30_LAN JMB362 NEC AUDIO F_AUDIO PCIEX1_1 (Note 1) RTL8111D Intel® P55 RTL8111D PCH_FAN PCIEX16_1 CODEC CD_IN SPDIF_I PCIEX1_2 PCI1 PCIEX8_1 GA-P55A-UD6 TPM IC (Note 3) Marvell 9128 BATTERY B_BIOS S3_LED S0_LED M_BIOS S4_S5_LED S1_LED IT8213 SPDIF_O PCI2 TSB43AB23 IDE DDR3_3 DDR3_2 DDR3_1 DDR3_6 DDR3_5...
... KB_USB R_SPDIF SYS_FAN3 ATX_12V_2X USB_1394_ESATA_2 USB_1394_ESATA_1 LGA1156 CPU_FAN PW_SW USB_LAN USB30_LAN JMB362 NEC AUDIO F_AUDIO PCIEX1_1 (Note 1) RTL8111D Intel® P55 RTL8111D PCH_FAN PCIEX16_1 CODEC CD_IN SPDIF_I PCIEX1_2 PCI1 PCIEX8_1 GA-P55A-UD6 TPM IC (Note 3) Marvell 9128 BATTERY B_BIOS S3_LED S0_LED M_BIOS S4_S5_LED S1_LED IT8213 SPDIF_O PCI2 TSB43AB23 IDE DDR3_3 DDR3_2 DDR3_1 DDR3_6 DDR3_5...
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... Bus TSB43AB23 IT8213 3 IEEE 1394a ATA-133/100/66/33 IDE Channel 2 PCI DMI Interface 1 PCI Express x4 3 PCI Express x1 2 SATA 3Gb/s or Intel® P55 JMicron x4 x1 JMB362 Switch PCIe CLK (100 MHz) PCI Express Bus Dual BIOS 6 SATA 3Gb/s 12 USB 2.0/1.1 CODEC LPC Bus IT8720 Floppy COM Port...
... Bus TSB43AB23 IT8213 3 IEEE 1394a ATA-133/100/66/33 IDE Channel 2 PCI DMI Interface 1 PCI Express x4 3 PCI Express x1 2 SATA 3Gb/s or Intel® P55 JMicron x4 x1 JMB362 Switch PCIe CLK (100 MHz) PCI Express Bus Dual BIOS 6 SATA 3Gb/s 12 USB 2.0/1.1 CODEC LPC Bus IT8720 Floppy COM Port...
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... CPU 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 ... 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 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel...
... CPU 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 ... 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 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel...
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...SATA controllers to RAID(XHD) automatically. 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 or configures the SATA controllers to AHCI mode. 2-6 Integrated... Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General 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...
...SATA controllers to RAID(XHD) automatically. 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 or configures the SATA controllers to AHCI mode. 2-6 Integrated... Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General 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...
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.... (Default: Auto) If you wish to install operating systems that when only one of the NEC USB 3.0 controller to PCIe Gen 1. SATA Port0-3 Native Mode (Intel P55 Chipset) Specifies the operating mode of the Marvell 9128 or NEC USB 3.0 controller to PCIe Gen 1 when two graphics cards are installed on the PCIEX16_1...
.... (Default: Auto) If you wish to install operating systems that when only one of the NEC USB 3.0 controller to PCIe Gen 1. SATA Port0-3 Native Mode (Intel P55 Chipset) Specifies the operating mode of the Marvell 9128 or NEC USB 3.0 controller to PCIe Gen 1 when two graphics cards are installed on the PCIEX16_1...
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... drive(s) in your computer Attach 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. Installing SATA hard drive(s) in your power supply to the hard drive. (Note 1) Skip this motherboard, the SATA2_0, SATA2_1, SATA2_2, SATA2_3, SATA2_4 and...
... drive(s) in your computer Attach 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. Installing SATA hard drive(s) in your power supply to the hard drive. (Note 1) Skip this motherboard, the SATA2_0, SATA2_1, SATA2_2, SATA2_3, SATA2_4 and...
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... create a RAID array, select Create RAID Volume in RAID BIOS Enter the RAID BIOS setup utility to enter the P55 RAID Configuration Utility. Physical Disks : Port Drive Model 0 ST3120026AS 1 ST3120026AS Serial # 3JT354CP 3JT329JX Size 111.7GB ...Configuration Utility" (Figure 2). Exit 3. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager option ROM v8.9.0.1023 PCH-D wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-09 Intel Corporation. RAID Volumes : None defined. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager option ROM v8.9.0.1023 PCH-D wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-09 Intel Corporation. Delete RAID Volume 5. All ...
... create a RAID array, select Create RAID Volume in RAID BIOS Enter the RAID BIOS setup utility to enter the P55 RAID Configuration Utility. Physical Disks : Port Drive Model 0 ST3120026AS 1 ST3120026AS Serial # 3JT354CP 3JT329JX Size 111.7GB ...Configuration Utility" (Figure 2). Exit 3. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager option ROM v8.9.0.1023 PCH-D wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-09 Intel Corporation. RAID Volumes : None defined. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager option ROM v8.9.0.1023 PCH-D wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-09 Intel Corporation. Delete RAID Volume 5. All ...
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.../AHCI mode, you also can copy the SATA controller driver 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 JMicron JMB362, type (Figure 2): (Note 1) A:\>copy d:\bootdrv\gsata\32bit\*.* • For the Marvell 9128, type...
.../AHCI mode, you also can copy the SATA controller driver 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 JMicron JMB362, type (Figure 2): (Note 1) A:\>copy d:\bootdrv\gsata\32bit\*.* • For the Marvell 9128, type...
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... 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- Press any key to be installed, select the controller driver by pressing the corresponding... for 32bit system for Windows 32-bit op- Appendix Your system will open similar to the floppy disk. tem. • For the JMicron JMB362, select 3) GIGABYTE GSATA driver for 32bit system for Windows 32-bit operating system (Windows XP only).
... 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- Press any key to be installed, select the controller driver by pressing the corresponding... for 32bit system for Windows 32-bit op- Appendix Your system will open similar to the floppy disk. tem. • For the JMicron JMB362, select 3) GIGABYTE GSATA driver for 32bit system for Windows 32-bit operating system (Windows XP only).
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...will then appear asking you are examples of Windows XP and Vista installation. Select Intel(R) ICH8R/ICH9R/ICH10R/DO/PCH SATA RAID Controller and press . Figure 1 Step 2: For the Intel P55: Insert the floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and press . Select...for use with Windows, using a device support disk provided by an adapter manufacturer. 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 Appendix Figure 2 - ...
...will then appear asking you are examples of Windows XP and Vista installation. Select Intel(R) ICH8R/ICH9R/ICH10R/DO/PCH SATA RAID Controller and press . Figure 1 Step 2: For the Intel P55: Insert the floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and press . Select...for use with Windows, using a device support disk provided by an adapter manufacturer. 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 Appendix Figure 2 - ...
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... Windows Vista onto the RAID drives attached to \iMSM\32Bit (for Windows Vista 32-bit) or \iMSM\64Bit (for Windows Vista 64-bit). 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...
... Windows Vista onto the RAID drives attached to \iMSM\32Bit (for Windows Vista 32-bit) or \iMSM\64Bit (for Windows Vista 64-bit). 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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...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 Non...have equal or greater capacity than the old one . The following screen appears after you enter the operating system (look for the Intel Storage Console icon in the array. C. The procedures below assume a new drive is the process of the destination d[isDkISfoKr/rVebOuLilUdiMngE(...
...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 Non...have equal or greater capacity than the old one . The following screen appears after you enter the operating system (look for the Intel Storage Console icon in the array. C. The procedures below assume a new drive is the process of the destination d[isDkISfoKr/rVebOuLilUdiMngE(...
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...hi]-Up/DRoAwIDn 5:[SSPtrAipCeEs]d-aStealeacntds p[aErNityT.ER]-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 operating system. • Restoring the Master Drive to a Previous State (for Recovery Volume only) ..., you can restore the master drive data to the last backup state when needed. For example, in the MAIN MENU of the P55 RAID Configuration Utility. Enable Only Recovery Disk 2. When a dialog box indicating that the recovery is completed appears, click OK to complete...
...hi]-Up/DRoAwIDn 5:[SSPtrAipCeEs]d-aStealeacntds p[aErNityT.ER]-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 operating system. • Restoring the Master Drive to a Previous State (for Recovery Volume only) ..., you can restore the master drive data to the last backup state when needed. For example, in the MAIN MENU of the P55 RAID Configuration Utility. Enable Only Recovery Disk 2. When a dialog box indicating that the recovery is completed appears, click OK to complete...