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... create the store partition. For example, to the commands below. Launching DiskPart Disk Partitioning Tool to Set up Intel Rapid Start store partition); All motherboard drivers correctly installed B. Step 2: Select the SSD on which you want to create the store partition (if the SSD is the disk number where you want...
... create the store partition. For example, to the commands below. Launching DiskPart Disk Partitioning Tool to Set up Intel Rapid Start store partition); All motherboard drivers correctly installed B. Step 2: Select the SSD on which you want to create the store partition (if the SSD is the disk number where you want...
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... Setup. When the system restarts, press to the results from Start\All Programs\Intel or click the icon in the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk, go to Application Software\Install Application Software, and select Intel Rapid Start Technology to install. E. DISKPART>detail disk DISKPART>select volume X DISKPART>set Intel...
... Setup. When the system restarts, press to the results from Start\All Programs\Intel or click the icon in the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk, go to Application Software\Install Application Software, and select Intel Rapid Start Technology to install. E. DISKPART>detail disk DISKPART>select volume X DISKPART>set Intel...
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Configuring Intel Smart Connect Technology Step 1: After installing the operating system and motherboard drivers, install the Intel Smart Connect Technology application. Restart your system is waked up and no sound will be output from the speaker. Step 2: As shown ...
Configuring Intel Smart Connect Technology Step 1: After installing the operating system and motherboard drivers, install the Intel Smart Connect Technology application. Restart your system is waked up and no sound will be output from the speaker. Step 2: As shown ...
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...have installed the operating system before enabling the Smart Response Technology. j k (Note 1) The SSD works as a cache of the motherboard driver disk to install all original data on the hard disk will be installed to open the Intel Rapid Storage Technology utility. Intel Smart Response ...A. An Intel Core series processor 3. RAID enabled for storing your computer when completed. Make sure the Intel Rapid Storage Technology driver version is 11.0 or above. Step 2: Find the IRST icon in BIOS Setup 4. Step 3: On the main screen, click the Accelerate ...
...have installed the operating system before enabling the Smart Response Technology. j k (Note 1) The SSD works as a cache of the motherboard driver disk to install all original data on the hard disk will be installed to open the Intel Rapid Storage Technology utility. Intel Smart Response ...A. An Intel Core series processor 3. RAID enabled for storing your computer when completed. Make sure the Intel Rapid Storage Technology driver version is 11.0 or above. Step 2: Find the IRST icon in BIOS Setup 4. Step 3: On the main screen, click the Accelerate ...
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.... For product-related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. Disclaimer Information in this manual may...Example: The trademarks mentioned in this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: For quick set-up of GIGABYTE. Changes to assist in any form or by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. Documentation Classifications In order...
.... For product-related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. Disclaimer Information in this manual may...Example: The trademarks mentioned in this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: For quick set-up of GIGABYTE. Changes to assist in any form or by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. Documentation Classifications In order...
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... 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 Program 66 Chapter 4 Unique Features 67 ......85 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 85 5-1-1 Configuring Intel Z77 SATA Controllers 85 5-1-2 Configuring Marvell 88SE9172 SATA Controllers 93 5-1-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 99 5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output 108 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio 108 5-2-2 Configuring S/PDIF Out 110 5-2-3 Configuring Microphone Recording 111 5-2-4...
... 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 Program 66 Chapter 4 Unique Features 67 ......85 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 85 5-1-1 Configuring Intel Z77 SATA Controllers 85 5-1-2 Configuring Marvell 88SE9172 SATA Controllers 93 5-1-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 99 5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output 108 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio 108 5-2-2 Configuring S/PDIF Out 110 5-2-3 Configuring Microphone Recording 111 5-2-4...
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... 3.5" Front Panel with 2 USB 3.0/2.0 ports 55 One 2-Way SLI bridge connector 55 One GC-WB300D (including two antennas, one USB 2.0 cable, driver disk, and user's manual)j MM Only for GA-Z77X-UD5H The box contents above are subject to change without notice. The box contents are for reference only and the actual items shall...
... 3.5" Front Panel with 2 USB 3.0/2.0 ports 55 One 2-Way SLI bridge connector 55 One GC-WB300D (including two antennas, one USB 2.0 cable, driver disk, and user's manual)j MM Only for GA-Z77X-UD5H The box contents above are subject to change without notice. The box contents are for reference only and the actual items shall...
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... 1 x heatsink LED power connector 1 x BIOS Switch Voltage Measurement Points - 11 - Hardware Installation VIA VT6308 chip: - Up to the USB 2.0/1.1 port(s) before the Intel USB 3.0 controller driver is installed.
... 1 x heatsink LED power connector 1 x BIOS Switch Voltage Measurement Points - 11 - Hardware Installation VIA VT6308 chip: - Up to the USB 2.0/1.1 port(s) before the Intel USB 3.0 controller driver is installed.
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... install an expansion card: •• Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover(s). 6. Install the driver provided with your expansion card in the slot and does not rock. •• Removing the Card: Press the latch at the end of the...
... install an expansion card: •• Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover(s). 6. Install the driver provided with your expansion card in the slot and does not rock. •• Removing the Card: Press the latch at the end of the...
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...the display cable into the graphics card on the PCI Express x16 slots. To Enable CrossFireX Function After installing the graphics card driver in the CrossFireX/SLI gold edge connectors on your graphics cards for more information about enabling CrossFireX/SLI technology. • ... Configurations and ensure the Enable CrossFireX™ check box is enabled. (Note) The bridge connector(s) may differ by graphics cards and driver version. A CrossFireX/SLI-supported motherboard with sufficient power is recommended (Refer to the Set SLI and Physx Configuration screen and ensure Maximize...
...the display cable into the graphics card on the PCI Express x16 slots. To Enable CrossFireX Function After installing the graphics card driver in the CrossFireX/SLI gold edge connectors on your graphics cards for more information about enabling CrossFireX/SLI technology. • ... Configurations and ensure the Enable CrossFireX™ check box is enabled. (Note) The bridge connector(s) may differ by graphics cards and driver version. A CrossFireX/SLI-supported motherboard with sufficient power is recommended (Refer to the Set SLI and Physx Configuration screen and ensure Maximize...
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... BIOS boot process. Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as Native Command Queuing and hot plug. (Default) && xHCI Pre-Boot Driver (Intel Z77 Chipset) Enabled The USB 3.0 ports are routed to the xHCI controller before booting to...
... BIOS boot process. Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as Native Command Queuing and hot plug. (Default) && xHCI Pre-Boot Driver (Intel Z77 Chipset) Enabled The USB 3.0 ports are routed to the xHCI controller before booting to...
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...of using the onboard audio, set the onboard graphics memory size. Note:For Windows 7 USB 3.0 Streams support, devices may require UASP class driver updates from the installed PCI graphics card, PCI Express graphics card, or the onboard graphics. Auto Lets BIOS automatically configure this setting. ...system without EHCI Hand-off support. (Default: Disabled) && Port 60/64 Emulation Enables or disables emulation of the monitor display from UASP driver vendors to Disabled. && Init Display First Specifes the frst initiation of I/O ports 64h and 60h. This should be fully compatible with ...
...of using the onboard audio, set the onboard graphics memory size. Note:For Windows 7 USB 3.0 Streams support, devices may require UASP class driver updates from the installed PCI graphics card, PCI Express graphics card, or the onboard graphics. Auto Lets BIOS automatically configure this setting. ...system without EHCI Hand-off support. (Default: Disabled) && Port 60/64 Emulation Enables or disables emulation of the monitor display from UASP driver vendors to Disabled. && Init Display First Specifes the frst initiation of I/O ports 64h and 60h. This should be fully compatible with ...
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... status of using the onboard LAN, set this function. Set this item to Enabled when a TPM device is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to AHCI mode. `` Trusted Computing && TPM SUPPORT Enables or disables Trusted Platform Module (TPM).
... status of using the onboard LAN, set this function. Set this item to Enabled when a TPM device is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to AHCI mode. `` Trusted Computing && TPM SUPPORT Enables or disables Trusted Platform Module (TPM).
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Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as Native Command Queuing and hot plug. (Default) RAID Mode Enables RAID for the SATA controllers and configures ...
Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as Native Command Queuing and hot plug. (Default) RAID Mode Enables RAID for the SATA controllers and configures ...
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... All button and "Xpress Install" will restart your optical drive. Click Yes to do so may affect the driver installation. •• Some device drivers will install all the drivers that are recommended to install new GIGABYTE utilities. Failure to automatically install the utilities. After the system restart, "Xpress Install" will continue to install...
... All button and "Xpress Install" will restart your optical drive. Click Yes to do so may affect the driver installation. •• Some device drivers will install all the drivers that are recommended to install new GIGABYTE utilities. Failure to automatically install the utilities. After the system restart, "Xpress Install" will continue to install...
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Drivers Installation - 64 - You can click the Install button on the right of an item to install it. 3-3 Technical Manuals This page provides the content descriptions for this driver disk. 3-2 Application Software This page displays all the utilities and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software.
Drivers Installation - 64 - You can click the Install button on the right of an item to install it. 3-3 Technical Manuals This page provides the content descriptions for this driver disk. 3-2 Application Software This page displays all the utilities and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software.
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Drivers Installation 3-4 Contact For the detailed contact information of the GIGABYTE Taiwan headquarter or worldwide branch offices, click the URL on this page to link to the GIGABYTE website. 3-5 System This page provides the basic system information. - 65 -
Drivers Installation 3-4 Contact For the detailed contact information of the GIGABYTE Taiwan headquarter or worldwide branch offices, click the URL on this page to link to the GIGABYTE website. 3-5 System This page provides the basic system information. - 65 -
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The latest version of an item to install it. You can click the Install button on the right of the BIOS, drivers, or applications will be displayed. 3-7 New Program This page provides a quick link to GIGABYTE's lately developed utilities for users to the GIGABYTE website. Drivers Installation - 66 - 3-6 Download Center To update the BIOS, drivers, or applications, click the Download Center button to link to install.
The latest version of an item to install it. You can click the Install button on the right of the BIOS, drivers, or applications will be displayed. 3-7 New Program This page provides a quick link to GIGABYTE's lately developed utilities for users to the GIGABYTE website. Drivers Installation - 66 - 3-6 Download Center To update the BIOS, drivers, or applications, click the Download Center button to link to install.
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... hard drives are attached to boot from the Windows 7 setup disk. actual size requirements vary, depending on your system soon after the operating system and drivers are not supported. •• Hard drives larger than to restore it . Step 2: Click New. (Note) Xpress Recovery2 checks the first physical hard drive in...
... hard drives are attached to boot from the Windows 7 setup disk. actual size requirements vary, depending on your system soon after the operating system and drivers are not supported. •• Hard drives larger than to restore it . Step 2: Click New. (Note) Xpress Recovery2 checks the first physical hard drive in...
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... see the following message: Press any key to startup Xpress Recovery2, press any key to check disk allocation. C. Accessing Xpress Recovery2 Boot from the motherboard driver disk to check disk allocation. Step 2: When finished, go to Disk Management to access Xpress Recovery2. Step 3: When partitioning your hard drive, make sure to...
... see the following message: Press any key to startup Xpress Recovery2, press any key to check disk allocation. C. Accessing Xpress Recovery2 Boot from the motherboard driver disk to check disk allocation. Step 2: When finished, go to Disk Management to access Xpress Recovery2. Step 3: When partitioning your hard drive, make sure to...