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GA-X38T-DQ6 Motherboard Layout KB_MS SYS_FAN1 RCA_SPDIF ATX_12V_2X USB_1394_1 LGA775 CPU_FAN PCIE_12V ATX USB_1394_2 USB_LAN PWR_FAN USB_LAN2 RTL8111B AUDIO NB_FAN Intel® X38 F_AUDIO RTL8111B CODEC CD_IN PCIE_1 PCIE_16_1 GA-X38T-DQ6 PCIE_2 BP_BIOS PCIE_3 BAT SPDIF_O MAIN BIOS PCIE_16_2 CLR_CMOS FDD DDRIII1 DDRIII2 DDRIII3 DDRIII4 Intel® ICH9R SATAII0 IDE SATAII1 PCI1 IT8718 PCI2 CI COM LPT F_1394 F_USB2 F_USB1 TSB43AB23 GIGABYTE SATA2 SATAII4 SATAII2 GSATAIIA PWR_LED SPDIF_IN TPM SYS_FAN2 F_PANEL SATAII5 SATAII3 GSATAIIB - 7 -
GA-X38T-DQ6 Motherboard Layout KB_MS SYS_FAN1 RCA_SPDIF ATX_12V_2X USB_1394_1 LGA775 CPU_FAN PCIE_12V ATX USB_1394_2 USB_LAN PWR_FAN USB_LAN2 RTL8111B AUDIO NB_FAN Intel® X38 F_AUDIO RTL8111B CODEC CD_IN PCIE_1 PCIE_16_1 GA-X38T-DQ6 PCIE_2 BP_BIOS PCIE_3 BAT SPDIF_O MAIN BIOS PCIE_16_2 CLR_CMOS FDD DDRIII1 DDRIII2 DDRIII3 DDRIII4 Intel® ICH9R SATAII0 IDE SATAII1 PCI1 IT8718 PCI2 CI COM LPT F_1394 F_USB2 F_USB1 TSB43AB23 GIGABYTE SATA2 SATAII4 SATAII2 GSATAIIA PWR_LED SPDIF_IN TPM SYS_FAN2 F_PANEL SATAII5 SATAII3 GSATAIIB - 7 -
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...of system memory (Note1) Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR3 1600/1333/1066/800 MHz memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) Realtek ALC889A codec High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel Support for... 3Gb/s devices - Support for SATA RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 GIGABYTE SATA2 chip: - 1 x IDE connector supporting ATA-133/100/66/33 and up to 2 IDE devices - 2 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors (GSATAIIA, GSATAIIB) supporting up to the internal IEEE 1394a header) GA-X38T-DQ6 Motherboard - 10 -
...of system memory (Note1) Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR3 1600/1333/1066/800 MHz memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.) Realtek ALC889A codec High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel Support for... 3Gb/s devices - Support for SATA RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 GIGABYTE SATA2 chip: - 1 x IDE connector supporting ATA-133/100/66/33 and up to 2 IDE devices - 2 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors (GSATAIIA, GSATAIIB) supporting up to the internal IEEE 1394a header) GA-X38T-DQ6 Motherboard - 10 -
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...system; Depending on CPU loading, Intel® EIST technology can function as the first display. Limit CPUID Max. Set this feature. GA-X38T-DQ6 Motherboard - 44 - English CPU Multi-Threading (Note) Allows you to determine whether to enable all CPU cores and multi-threading capability....Note) Enables or disables Intel® Virtualization Technology. to 3 (Note) Allows you install a CPU that supports this item to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. PEG2 Sets PCI Express graphics card on the first PCIe x16 slot (PCIE_16_1) as multiple virtual systems. (Default: ...
...system; Depending on CPU loading, Intel® EIST technology can function as the first display. Limit CPUID Max. Set this feature. GA-X38T-DQ6 Motherboard - 44 - English CPU Multi-Threading (Note) Allows you to determine whether to enable all CPU cores and multi-threading capability....Note) Enables or disables Intel® Virtualization Technology. to 3 (Note) Allows you install a CPU that supports this item to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. PEG2 Sets PCI Express graphics card on the first PCIe x16 slot (PCIE_16_1) as multiple virtual systems. (Default: ...
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... Parallel Port Mode Selects an operating mode for the SATA controller. (The IDE controller still operates in the GIGABYTE SATA 2 chip or configures the SATA controller to AHCI mode. GA-X38T-DQ6 Motherboard - 48 - Onboard Parallel Port Enables or disables the onboard parallel port (LPT) and specifies its... LAN chip. (Default: Disabled) Onboard SATA/IDE Device (GIGABYTE SATA2 Chip) Enables or disables the IDE and SATA controllers integrated in the GIGABYTE SATA 2 chip. (Default: Enabled) Onboard SATA/IDE Ctrl Mode (GIGABYTE SATA2 Chip) Enables or disables RAID for the SATA controller ...
... Parallel Port Mode Selects an operating mode for the SATA controller. (The IDE controller still operates in the GIGABYTE SATA 2 chip or configures the SATA controller to AHCI mode. GA-X38T-DQ6 Motherboard - 48 - Onboard Parallel Port Enables or disables the onboard parallel port (LPT) and specifies its... LAN chip. (Default: Disabled) Onboard SATA/IDE Device (GIGABYTE SATA2 Chip) Enables or disables the IDE and SATA controllers integrated in the GIGABYTE SATA 2 chip. (Default: Enabled) Onboard SATA/IDE Ctrl Mode (GIGABYTE SATA2 Chip) Enables or disables RAID for the SATA controller ...
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You may press the Install button following an item to install it. 3-3 Driver CD Information This page provides information about the drivers, applications and tools in this driver disk. GA-X38T-DQ6 Motherboard - 62 - English 3-2 Software Applications This page displays all the tools and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software.
You may press the Install button following an item to install it. 3-3 Driver CD Information This page provides information about the drivers, applications and tools in this driver disk. GA-X38T-DQ6 Motherboard - 62 - English 3-2 Software Applications This page displays all the tools and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software.
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... model. 2. Embedded in the BIOS, the Q-Flash tool frees you to update the BIOS without having to enter Q-Flash. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that support Dual BIOS have two BIOS onboard, a main BIOS and a backup BIOS... download the latest BIOS file from the hassles of your floppy disk, USB flash drive, or hard drive. GA-X38T-DQ6 Motherboard - 70 - Additionally, this motherboard features the Dual BIOSTM design, which enhances protection for X38T-DQ6 F1a . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 08/23/2007-X38-ICH9-6A79OG0RC...
... model. 2. Embedded in the BIOS, the Q-Flash tool frees you to update the BIOS without having to enter Q-Flash. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that support Dual BIOS have two BIOS onboard, a main BIOS and a backup BIOS... download the latest BIOS file from the hassles of your floppy disk, USB flash drive, or hard drive. GA-X38T-DQ6 Motherboard - 70 - Additionally, this motherboard features the Dual BIOSTM design, which enhances protection for X38T-DQ6 F1a . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 08/23/2007-X38-ICH9-6A79OG0RC...
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... the model name on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from the Internet or through other Step 3: source. GA-X38T-DQ6 Motherboard - 74 - Step 4: As the system reboots, press to load BIOS defaults. 3. Updating the BIOS with an incorrect BIOS file could... Using the Internet Update Function" below. Step 4: As the system boots, press to enter the BIOS Setup program. F1) obtained from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in "Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function Click Update New BIOS Step 2: In the Open...
... the model name on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from the Internet or through other Step 3: source. GA-X38T-DQ6 Motherboard - 74 - Step 4: As the system reboots, press to load BIOS defaults. 3. Updating the BIOS with an incorrect BIOS file could... Using the Internet Update Function" below. Step 4: As the system boots, press to enter the BIOS Setup program. F1) obtained from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in "Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function Click Update New BIOS Step 2: In the Open...
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...-D1600B Press to -SATAII/IDE RAID Controller BIOSv1.06.59 Copyright (C) 2006-2007 GIGABYTE Technology. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. After the POST memory test begins and before the operating system boot begins, look for a non-RAID configuration. GA-X38T-DQ6 Motherboard - 84 - English C. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. Press + to enter RAID Setup Utility" (Figure 2). Figure 2 In the main...
...-D1600B Press to -SATAII/IDE RAID Controller BIOSv1.06.59 Copyright (C) 2006-2007 GIGABYTE Technology. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. After the POST memory test begins and before the operating system boot begins, look for a non-RAID configuration. GA-X38T-DQ6 Motherboard - 84 - English C. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. Press + to enter RAID Setup Utility" (Figure 2). Figure 2 In the main...
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... DATA ON THE SELECTED HARD DISK WILL BE LOST WHEN EXIT WITH SAVING [KL]-Switch Unit [DEL,BS]-Delete Number Figure 7 [ENTER]-Next [ESC]-Abort GA-X38T-DQ6 Motherboard - 86 - PCIE-to-SATAII/IDE RAID Controller BIOSv1.06.59 [ Create New RAID ] [ Hard Disk Drive List ] Name: Level: Disks: ...List ] [ Help ] Setting Stripe Block Select a stripe size which will be used to divide data from 4 KB to seperate RAID members. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. Set Block Size (RAID 0 only): Under the Block item, use the up or down arrow key to select the stripe block ...
... DATA ON THE SELECTED HARD DISK WILL BE LOST WHEN EXIT WITH SAVING [KL]-Switch Unit [DEL,BS]-Delete Number Figure 7 [ENTER]-Next [ESC]-Abort GA-X38T-DQ6 Motherboard - 86 - PCIE-to-SATAII/IDE RAID Controller BIOSv1.06.59 [ Create New RAID ] [ Hard Disk Drive List ] Name: Level: Disks: ...List ] [ Help ] Setting Stripe Block Select a stripe size which will be used to divide data from 4 KB to seperate RAID members. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. Set Block Size (RAID 0 only): Under the Block item, use the up or down arrow key to select the stripe block ...
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..., then press (Figure 10). N RAID Level Capacity Status 0-Stripe 240 GB Normal Members(HDDx) 01 [KL]-Select RAID [SPACE]-Mark Delete [DEL]-Confirm Figure 11 GA-X38T-DQ6 Motherboard - 88 - [ESC]-Abort English 7. Press . Delete the RAID Array: To delete the array, select Delete RAID Disk Drive in the main screen to Non... 120 GB 120 GB Type/Status RAID Inside RAID Inside [ RAID Disk Drive List ] Model Name ` RDD0: GRAID ALL DATA ON THE RAID WILL LOST!! GIGABYTE Technology Corp. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. ARE YOU SURE TO DELETE (Y/N)?
..., then press (Figure 10). N RAID Level Capacity Status 0-Stripe 240 GB Normal Members(HDDx) 01 [KL]-Select RAID [SPACE]-Mark Delete [DEL]-Confirm Figure 11 GA-X38T-DQ6 Motherboard - 88 - [ESC]-Abort English 7. Press . Delete the RAID Array: To delete the array, select Delete RAID Disk Drive in the main screen to Non... 120 GB 120 GB Type/Status RAID Inside RAID Inside [ RAID Disk Drive List ] Model Name ` RDD0: GRAID ALL DATA ON THE RAID WILL LOST!! GIGABYTE Technology Corp. GIGABYTE Technology Corp. ARE YOU SURE TO DELETE (Y/N)?
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... configure a SCSI Adapter for use with Windows, press ENTER. When the screen as shown below will load support for the following mass storage device(s): GIGABYTE GBB363 RAID Controller (Windows 2K/XP/2003) * To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drives, or special disk controllers for use with Windows,... devices for use with Windows, using a device support disk provided by an adapter manufacturer. S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit Figure 6 GA-X38T-DQ6 Motherboard - 92 - Windows Setup Setup will appear. Use the arrow keys to the previous screen.
... configure a SCSI Adapter for use with Windows, press ENTER. When the screen as shown below will load support for the following mass storage device(s): GIGABYTE GBB363 RAID Controller (Windows 2K/XP/2003) * To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drives, or special disk controllers for use with Windows,... devices for use with Windows, using a device support disk provided by an adapter manufacturer. S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit Figure 6 GA-X38T-DQ6 Motherboard - 92 - Windows Setup Setup will appear. Use the arrow keys to the previous screen.
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Figure 12 Step 2: Specify the location where the driver is saved, such as your system to that below appears (RAID/AHCI hard drive(s) will not be detected at this stage), select Load Driver. (Figure 12). English GIGABYTE SATA2 controllers: Step 1: Restart your floppy disk (Figure 13). Figure 13 GA-X38T-DQ6 Motherboard - 96 - When a screen similar to boot from the Windows Vista setup disk and perform standard OS installation steps.
Figure 12 Step 2: Specify the location where the driver is saved, such as your system to that below appears (RAID/AHCI hard drive(s) will not be detected at this stage), select Load Driver. (Figure 12). English GIGABYTE SATA2 controllers: Step 1: Restart your floppy disk (Figure 13). Figure 13 GA-X38T-DQ6 Motherboard - 96 - When a screen similar to boot from the Windows Vista setup disk and perform standard OS installation steps.
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... off your board doesn't have turned my speaker to touch the positive and negative terminals of my keyboard/optical mouse still on GIGABYTE's website. A: The following Award BIOS beep code descriptions may help you identify possible computer problems. (For reference only.) 1 ..., 3 short: Keyboard error 1 long, 9 short: BIOS ROM error Continuous long beeps: Graphics card not inserted properly Continuous short beeps: Power error GA-X38T-DQ6 Motherboard - 108 - A: Some advanced options are some BIOS options missing? A: If your computer. 5. Plug in Chapter 1. Press to the steps...
... off your board doesn't have turned my speaker to touch the positive and negative terminals of my keyboard/optical mouse still on GIGABYTE's website. A: The following Award BIOS beep code descriptions may help you identify possible computer problems. (For reference only.) 1 ..., 3 short: Keyboard error 1 long, 9 short: BIOS ROM error Continuous long beeps: Graphics card not inserted properly Continuous short beeps: Power error GA-X38T-DQ6 Motherboard - 108 - A: Some advanced options are some BIOS options missing? A: If your computer. 5. Plug in Chapter 1. Press to the steps...
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....tr Russia Moscow Representative Office Of GIGA-BYTE Technology Co., Ltd. GA-X38T-DQ6 Motherboard - 116 - TECH. WEB address : http://www.giga-byte.nl Sweden WEB address : http://www.gigabyte.se France GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY FRANCE WEB address : http://www.gigabyte.fr Italy WEB address : http://www.giga-byte.it Spain GIGA-...Office Of GIGA-BYTE Technology Co., Ltd. in SERBIA & MONTENEGRO WEB address : http://www.gigabyte.co.yu You may go to the GIGABYTE website, select your language to : http://ggts.gigabyte.com.tw Then select your language in the language list on the top right corner of ...
....tr Russia Moscow Representative Office Of GIGA-BYTE Technology Co., Ltd. GA-X38T-DQ6 Motherboard - 116 - TECH. WEB address : http://www.giga-byte.nl Sweden WEB address : http://www.gigabyte.se France GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY FRANCE WEB address : http://www.gigabyte.fr Italy WEB address : http://www.giga-byte.it Spain GIGA-...Office Of GIGA-BYTE Technology Co., Ltd. in SERBIA & MONTENEGRO WEB address : http://www.gigabyte.co.yu You may go to the GIGABYTE website, select your language to : http://ggts.gigabyte.com.tw Then select your language in the language list on the top right corner of ...