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......80 4-7-1 Installing EZ Smart Response 81 4-7-2 Installing EZ Rapid Start 82 4-7-3 Installing EZ Smart Connect 83 Chapter 5 Appendix...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 Controller 93 5-1-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 99 5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output 108...
......80 4-7-1 Installing EZ Smart Response 81 4-7-2 Installing EZ Rapid Start 82 4-7-3 Installing EZ Smart Connect 83 Chapter 5 Appendix...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 Controller 93 5-1-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 99 5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output 108...
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... DDRVTT VDIMM PCHIO FREQ_DW ATX DDR3_4 DDR3_2 DDR3_3 DDR3_1 F_USB30_2 ATX4P AUDIO PEX8747 Intel GbE LAN PCIEX16_1 PCIEX16_2 Atheros GbE LAN CODEC PCIEX8_1 PCIEX1_1 B_BIOS BBIOS_LED MBIOS_LED PCIEX16_3 M_BIOS MSATA Intel® Z77 Marvell 88SE9172 PCIEX1_2 PCIEX8_2 SPDIF_IN F_AUDIO BAT GA-Z77X-UP7 iTE Super I/O Marvell 88SE9172 Etron EJ168 F_USB2 F_USB1 CLR_CMOS SYS_FAN4 SYS_FAN5 SATA3 1 0 SATA2...
... DDRVTT VDIMM PCHIO FREQ_DW ATX DDR3_4 DDR3_2 DDR3_3 DDR3_1 F_USB30_2 ATX4P AUDIO PEX8747 Intel GbE LAN PCIEX16_1 PCIEX16_2 Atheros GbE LAN CODEC PCIEX8_1 PCIEX1_1 B_BIOS BBIOS_LED MBIOS_LED PCIEX16_3 M_BIOS MSATA Intel® Z77 Marvell 88SE9172 PCIEX1_2 PCIEX8_2 SPDIF_IN F_AUDIO BAT GA-Z77X-UP7 iTE Super I/O Marvell 88SE9172 Etron EJ168 F_USB2 F_USB1 CLR_CMOS SYS_FAN4 SYS_FAN5 SATA3 1 0 SATA2...
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GA-Z77X-UP7 Motherboard Block Diagram 2 PCI Express x8 2 PCI Express x8 LGA1155 CPU CPU CLK...x16 Switch PEX8747 Switch 1 PCI Express x16 PCI Express Bus LAN LAN 2 PCI Express x1 RJ45 RJ45 x1 x1 Intel GbE LAN x1 Atheros GbE LAN x1 PCI Express Bus PCIe CLK x1 (100 MHz) Marvell 88SE9172 x1 Marvell 88SE9172... 2 SATA 6Gb/s 2 SATA 6Gb/s CODEC Intel® Z77 Switch DisplayPort HDMI DVI-D D-Sub 2 SATA 6Gb/s 3 SATA 3Gb/s 1 SATA 3Gb/s or 1 mSATA 4 USB 3.0/2.0 VIA VL800 Etron EJ168...
GA-Z77X-UP7 Motherboard Block Diagram 2 PCI Express x8 2 PCI Express x8 LGA1155 CPU CPU CLK...x16 Switch PEX8747 Switch 1 PCI Express x16 PCI Express Bus LAN LAN 2 PCI Express x1 RJ45 RJ45 x1 x1 Intel GbE LAN x1 Atheros GbE LAN x1 PCI Express Bus PCIe CLK x1 (100 MHz) Marvell 88SE9172 x1 Marvell 88SE9172... 2 SATA 6Gb/s 2 SATA 6Gb/s CODEC Intel® Z77 Switch DisplayPort HDMI DVI-D D-Sub 2 SATA 6Gb/s 3 SATA 3Gb/s 1 SATA 3Gb/s or 1 mSATA 4 USB 3.0/2.0 VIA VL800 Etron EJ168...
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...1333/1066 MHz memory modules Support for non-ECC memory modules Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) Chipset: - 1 x D-Sub port - 1 x DVI-D port, supporting ...x8 (PCIEX8_1~2) * The PCIEX8_1 slot shares bandwidth with the PCIEX16_1 slot and the PCIEX8_2 slot with CPU Chipset Intel® Z77 Express Chipset Memory Onboard Graphics Audio LAN Expansion Slots Multi-Graphics Technology 4 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up ...
...1333/1066 MHz memory modules Support for non-ECC memory modules Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) Chipset: - 1 x D-Sub port - 1 x DVI-D port, supporting ...x8 (PCIEX8_1~2) * The PCIEX8_1 slot shares bandwidth with the PCIEX16_1 slot and the PCIEX8_2 slot with CPU Chipset Intel® Z77 Express Chipset Memory Onboard Graphics Audio LAN Expansion Slots Multi-Graphics Technology 4 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up ...
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...7 1 0 1 GND 2 TXP 3 TXN 4 GND 5 RXN 6 RXP 7 GND BUG RT DEBUG PORT 7) SATA2 2/3/4/5 (SATA 3Gb/s Connectors, Controlled by Intel Z77 Chipset) The SATA connectors conform to SATA 6Gb/s standard and are compatible with SATA 3Gb/s and SATA 1.5Gb/s standard. The...Drive(s)," for instructions on configuring a RAID array. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. 6) SATA3 0/1 (SATA 6Gb/s Connectors, Controlled by Intel Z77 Chipset) The SATA connectors conform to SATA 3Gb/s standard and are compatible with the "SATA2 2/3/4/5" and mSATA connectors . (Note) Refer to Chapter...
...7 1 0 1 GND 2 TXP 3 TXN 4 GND 5 RXN 6 RXP 7 GND BUG RT DEBUG PORT 7) SATA2 2/3/4/5 (SATA 3Gb/s Connectors, Controlled by Intel Z77 Chipset) The SATA connectors conform to SATA 6Gb/s standard and are compatible with SATA 3Gb/s and SATA 1.5Gb/s standard. The...Drive(s)," for instructions on configuring a RAID array. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. 6) SATA3 0/1 (SATA 6Gb/s Connectors, Controlled by Intel Z77 Chipset) The SATA connectors conform to SATA 3Gb/s standard and are compatible with the "SATA2 2/3/4/5" and mSATA connectors . (Note) Refer to Chapter...
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...When the mSATA connector is installed with SATA 3Gb/s and SATA 1.5Gb/s standard. 8) GSATA3 6/7/8/9 (SATA 6Gb/s Connectors, Controlled by the Intel Z77 Chipset) The mSATA connector conforms to SATA 3Gb/s standard and can connect to Chapter 5, "Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s)," for instructions on configuring... a RAID array. G.QBOFM G.QBOFM Pin No. MSATA ACPI_CPT (GA-IVB) SMB_CPT (GA-IVB) CLR_CMOS CI DIS_ME GP15_CPT (GA-IVB) XDP_CPU XDP_PCH (GA-IVB) PWM Switch (X58A-OC) BIOS Switcher (SW4) DIP 1 23 ower connector (SATA)(X58A-OC)...
...When the mSATA connector is installed with SATA 3Gb/s and SATA 1.5Gb/s standard. 8) GSATA3 6/7/8/9 (SATA 6Gb/s Connectors, Controlled by the Intel Z77 Chipset) The mSATA connector conforms to SATA 3Gb/s standard and can connect to Chapter 5, "Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s)," for instructions on configuring... a RAID array. G.QBOFM G.QBOFM Pin No. MSATA ACPI_CPT (GA-IVB) SMB_CPT (GA-IVB) CLR_CMOS CI DIS_ME GP15_CPT (GA-IVB) XDP_CPU XDP_PCH (GA-IVB) PWM Switch (X58A-OC) BIOS Switcher (SW4) DIP 1 23 ower connector (SATA)(X58A-OC)...
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... you to make changes to each SATA port or enable/disable the hot plug capability. - 53 - You can enable/disable each SATA port controlled by Intel Z77 Chipset. Use to switch between the Hour, Minute, and Second fields and use the or key to set the system time. && System Language Selects the...
... you to make changes to each SATA port or enable/disable the hot plug capability. - 53 - You can enable/disable each SATA port controlled by Intel Z77 Chipset. Use to switch between the Hour, Minute, and Second fields and use the or key to set the system time. && System Language Selects the...
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...) Enables or disables the integrated SATA controllers. (Default: Enabled) && SATA Mode Selection (Intel Z77 Chipset) Enables or disables RAID for the SATA controllers integrated in the Intel Z77/H77 Chipset or configures the SATA controllers to AHCI mode. IDE Configures the SATA controller to IDE mode. RAID Enables RAID for the SATA controller. ...
...) Enables or disables the integrated SATA controllers. (Default: Enabled) && SATA Mode Selection (Intel Z77 Chipset) Enables or disables RAID for the SATA controllers integrated in the Intel Z77/H77 Chipset or configures the SATA controllers to AHCI mode. IDE Configures the SATA controller to IDE mode. RAID Enables RAID for the SATA controller. ...
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... to Disabled, xHCI Mode will be fully compatible with Super-Speed capability will become unconfigurable. && HS Port #1 Switchable~HS Port #4 Switchable (Intel Z77 Chipset) Enabled Corresponding USB 3.0 port is routed to EHCI. If this item to Disabled. The USB 3.0 device attached on this item to... support. Auto BIOS routes the sharable ports to install a 3rd party add-in the pre-boot environment. && xHCI Pre-Boot Driver (Intel Z77 Chipset) Enabled The USB 3.0 ports are routed to the xHCI controller before booting to OS. (Default) Disabled The USB 3.0 ports...
... to Disabled, xHCI Mode will be fully compatible with Super-Speed capability will become unconfigurable. && HS Port #1 Switchable~HS Port #4 Switchable (Intel Z77 Chipset) Enabled Corresponding USB 3.0 port is routed to EHCI. If this item to Disabled. The USB 3.0 device attached on this item to... support. Auto BIOS routes the sharable ports to install a 3rd party add-in the pre-boot environment. && xHCI Pre-Boot Driver (Intel Z77 Chipset) Enabled The USB 3.0 ports are routed to the xHCI controller before booting to OS. (Default) Disabled The USB 3.0 ports...
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... Start A. AHCI/RAID mode supported (please note if the SSD has been assigned as a member of a RAID array, it will restart and automatically enable Intel Rapid Start Technology in BIOS Setup 2. Installation Step 1: Select EZ Rapid Start and click Setup. (Figure 1) Step 2: A warning message indicating the system ... your system memory, disable EZ Rapid Start first and re-install it to ensure it can work normally. (Note) On an Intel Z77/H77 Chipset motherboard, the Intel SATA controllers will be forced to RAID mode if they are set to IDE mode. For example, if the system memory size...
... Start A. AHCI/RAID mode supported (please note if the SSD has been assigned as a member of a RAID array, it will restart and automatically enable Intel Rapid Start Technology in BIOS Setup 2. Installation Step 1: Select EZ Rapid Start and click Setup. (Figure 1) Step 2: A warning message indicating the system ... your system memory, disable EZ Rapid Start first and re-install it to ensure it can work normally. (Note) On an Intel Z77/H77 Chipset motherboard, the Intel SATA controllers will be forced to RAID mode if they are set to IDE mode. For example, if the system memory size...
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...controller for the SATA port. (For example, on this motherboard, the SATA3 0/1 (Note 3) and SATA2 2/3/4/5 ports are supported by the Z77 Chipset.) Then connect the power connector from your computer Attach one hard drive. •• Windows 7/XP setup disk. ••...A USB floppy disk drive (needed during Windows XP installation) •• An empty formatted floppy disk (needed during Windows XP installation) 5-1-1 Configuring Intel Z77 SATA Controllers A. Install SATA hard drive(s) in RAID BIOS. (Note 1) D. C. Configure SATA controller mode in your power supply to the hard ...
...controller for the SATA port. (For example, on this motherboard, the SATA3 0/1 (Note 3) and SATA2 2/3/4/5 ports are supported by the Z77 Chipset.) Then connect the power connector from your computer Attach one hard drive. •• Windows 7/XP setup disk. ••...A USB floppy disk drive (needed during Windows XP installation) •• An empty formatted floppy disk (needed during Windows XP installation) 5-1-1 Configuring Intel Z77 SATA Controllers A. Install SATA hard drive(s) in RAID BIOS. (Note 1) D. C. Configure SATA controller mode in your power supply to the hard ...
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... "Where do not need to install separate RAID/AHCI driver during the Windows installation process. screen, select Load Driver. Installing Windows 7 For the Intel Z77: As Windows 7 already include Intel SATA RAID/AHCI driver, you install all required drivers from the Windows 7 setup disk and perform standard OS installation steps. A. For the Marvell...
... "Where do not need to install separate RAID/AHCI driver during the Windows installation process. screen, select Load Driver. Installing Windows 7 For the Intel Z77: As Windows 7 already include Intel SATA RAID/AHCI driver, you install all required drivers from the Windows 7 setup disk and perform standard OS installation steps. A. For the Marvell...
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...\Floppy32 folder to your computer first because you need to install the SATA RAID/AHCI driver from the menu in Figure 2, •• For the Intel Z77, select 8) Intel Rapid Storage driver for 32bit system for Windows XP 32-bit operating system. •• For the Marvell 88SE9172, select 7) Marvell RAID driver. (For...
...\Floppy32 folder to your computer first because you need to install the SATA RAID/AHCI driver from the menu in Figure 2, •• For the Intel Z77, select 8) Intel Rapid Storage driver for 32bit system for Windows XP 32-bit operating system. •• For the Marvell 88SE9172, select 7) Marvell RAID driver. (For...
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...Appendix A screen will appear. For AHCI mode, use with Windows, using a device support disk provided by an adapter manufacturer. For the Intel Z77: Step 2: Insert the floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and press . Windows Setup You have chosen to configure a SCSI Adapter... a controller menu similar to that in Figure 3 will then appear asking you need to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver." Select Intel(R) Desktop/Workstation/Server Express Chipset SATA RAID Controller and press . Select the SCSI Adapter you want from the Windows XP setup disk and press ...
...Appendix A screen will appear. For AHCI mode, use with Windows, using a device support disk provided by an adapter manufacturer. For the Intel Z77: Step 2: Insert the floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and press . Windows Setup You have chosen to configure a SCSI Adapter... a controller menu similar to that in Figure 3 will then appear asking you need to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver." Select Intel(R) Desktop/Workstation/Server Express Chipset SATA RAID Controller and press . Select the SCSI Adapter you want from the Windows XP setup disk and press ...
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... failed hard drive with "Rebuild" status will be performed after you have equal or greater capacity than the old one.) For the Intel Z77: Turn off your computer. •• Enabling Automatic Rebuild Step 1: When the message "Press to enter Configuration Utility" appears, ...appears, indicating that an automatic rebuild will show that a RAID volume is being rebuilt). Option ROM - 11.0.0.1339 Copyright(C) 2003-11 Intel Corporation. The procedures below assume a new drive is the process of the destination d[isDkISfoKr/rVebOuLilUdiMngE(IENSFCOtRoMexAitT):ION ] RAID Volumes : None ...
... failed hard drive with "Rebuild" status will be performed after you have equal or greater capacity than the old one.) For the Intel Z77: Turn off your computer. •• Enabling Automatic Rebuild Step 1: When the message "Press to enter Configuration Utility" appears, ...appears, indicating that an automatic rebuild will show that a RAID volume is being rebuilt). Option ROM - 11.0.0.1339 Copyright(C) 2003-11 Intel Corporation. The procedures below assume a new drive is the process of the destination d[isDkISfoKr/rVebOuLilUdiMngE(IENSFCOtRoMexAitT):ION ] RAID Volumes : None ...