Gigabyte GA-MA74GM-S2 Support Question
Gigabyte GA-MA74GM-S2 Support Question
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Question posted by vobscura009 on March 23rd, 2013
I Keep Getting Stuck At The Loading Operating System Screen,how Do I Fix This?
I've already reflashed my BIOS and load/saved optimized setting but after I restarted the PC and goes to the loading operating system screen,it gets hung up and nothing happens there.What should I do?How do I reset/reconfigure my SATA ports to RAID?
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Manual - Page 2
Motherboard GA-MA74GM-S2H/GA-MA74GM-S2
Sept. 7, 2009
Motherboard GA-MA74GM-S2H/ GA-MA74GM-S2
Sept. 7, 2009
Manual - Page 4
... Setup 31 2-1 Startup Screen 32 2-2 The Main Menu 33 2-3 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T 35 2-4 Standard CMOS Features 40 2-5 Advanced BIOS Features 42 2-6 Integrated Peripherals 44 2-7 Power Management Setup 47 2-8 PnP/PCI Configurations 49 2-9 PC Health Status 50 2-10 Load Fail-Safe Defaults 52 2-11 Load Optimized Defaults 52 2-12 Set Supervisor/User Password 53 2-13 Save & Exit Setup...
Manual - Page 12
... w
Bundled Software w
Support for @BIOS Support for Q-Flash Support for Xpress BIOS Rescue Support for Download Center Support for Xpress Install Support for Xpress Recovery2 Support for EasyTune (Note 6)
Norton Internet Security (OEM version)
Operating System w Support for Microsoft® Windows...cooler you install. (Note 6) Available functions in EasyTune may differ by motherboard model.
Manual - Page 31
... battery on using the current version of BIOS from the
Internet and updates the BIOS. To access the BIOS Setup program, press the key during system startup, saving system parameters and loading operating system, etc. To see more advanced BIOS Setup menu options, you not flash the BIOS. For instructions on the motherboard supplies the necessary power to the...
Manual - Page 32
... - The system will still be used for subsequent access to enter BIOS Setup first.
Note: The setting in Boot Menu. After system restart, the device boot order will directly boot from the device configured in Boot Menu is effective for GA-MA74GM-S2H FAa . . . .
: BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 08/27/2009-RS740-SB710-6A669G0AC...
Manual - Page 33
... (Sample BIOS Version: GA-MA74GM-S2H FAa)
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2009 Award Software
MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Standard CMOS Features Advanced BIOS Features Integrated Peripherals Power Management Setup PnP/PCI Configurations PC Health Status
Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor...
Manual - Page 42
...password is only required for GA-MA74GM-S2H. (Note) This item appears only if you enter BIOS Setup.
First/Second/Third ...Save
F6: Fail-Safe Defaults
ESC: Exit
F1: General Help
F7: Optimized Defaults
Virtualization
Virtualization allows a platform to exit this feature. Hard Disk Boot Priority
Specifies the sequence of loading the operating system from the available devices. BIOS...
Manual - Page 50
...)
BIOS Setup
- 50 - You can adjust the fan speed with EasyTune based on system requirements. 2-9 PC Health Status
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2009 Award Software PC Health...restart your system. If disabled, the CPU fan runs at different speed according to the motherboard CI header. To clear the chassis intrusion status record, set Reset Case Open Status to Enabled, save the settings...
Manual - Page 52
... Configurations
Save & Exit Setup Load Optimized Defa ul ts (Y/NE)?xiNt Without Saving
PC Health Status
ESC: Quit F8: Q-Flash
Select Item F10: Save & Exit Setup
Load Optimized Defaults
F11: Save CMOS to BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS
Press on this item and then press the key to load the safest BIOS default settings. The BIOS defaults settings help the system to operate in...
Manual - Page 55
...restart, "Xpress Install" will restart your optical drive. Chapter 3 Drivers Installation
• Before installing the drivers, first install the operating system. • After installing the operating system, insert the motherboard... will continue to install other applications included in the screen shot below. (If the driver Autorun screen does not appear automatically, go to install. You ...
Manual - Page 62
...system boot and copy the BIOS file to the main BIOS to access Q-Flash. However, if the main BIOS is saved to a hard drive in ...operation. Additionally, this motherboard features the DualBIOS™ design, which enhances protection for GA-MA74GM-S2H FAa . . . .
: BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 08/27/2009-RS740-SB710-6A669G0AC-00
Because BIOS flashing is @BIOS™? @BIOS...
Manual - Page 65
....
3.
Follow the on-screen instructions to start. 3. B.
Load BIOS Defaults after BIOS Update:
Select the Load CMOS default after BIOS update check box and then the system will automatically
load BIOS defaults after BIOS update and after updating the BIOS. Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility
A.
After Updating the BIOS Restart your motherboard model. Make sure that...
Manual - Page 66
...8226; Save allows you to save the current settings to a new profile (.txt file). • Load allows you to monitor hardware temperature, voltage and fan speed and set .
...instability or other unexpected results may differ by motherboard model. After restart, the
system will operate with the optimum overclocking configuration after restart. The user-friendly EasyTune 6 interface also ...
Manual - Page 68
...you cannot edit the contents of the screen to view the system data backed up at the bottom of a shadow copy.
Preference Screen
Button ON OFF SCHEDULE CAPACITY TRIGGER ?...restore points Sets a regular interval for saving shadow copies Creates a system restore point upon the first boot up and restore your system data in the Windows Vista operating system.
...
Manual - Page 71
...All rights reserved.
To view controller settings, press to enter the RAID BIOS setup utility. Step 1: After the POST memory test begins and before the operating system boot begins, look for a ...
[ESC] Exit
- 71 - C. Skip this step and proceed with the installation of Windows operating system for a message which says "Press to enter the View Drive Assignments window. RAID Option ROM...
Manual - Page 77
...copy the driver files from the motherboard driver disk to a USB flash drive before installing Windows Vista (go to the BootDrv folder and save the whole SB750V folder to boot... then specify the location of the driver (Figure 4). When a screen similar to load the driver.
B.
Appendix Figure 3 Step 2: Insert the motherboard driver disk (Method A) or the removable storage device such as USB...
Manual - Page 78
Step 3: When a screen as shown in Figure 5 appears, select AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller and press Next. Select the RAID drive and then press Next to continue the OS installation (Figure 6).
Appendix
Figure 6 - 78 - Figure 5
Step 4: After the driver is loaded, the RAID drive will appear.
Manual - Page 79
... the rebuilding process. Step 5: When done, the array's status on the screen and you can select Pause/Resume/ Abort/Restart during the rebuilding process.
Step 3: Select one available drive and click Start ... drive to use a new drive of restoring data to a hard drive from All Programs in the operating system, make sure to rebuild a RAID 1 array. To replace the old drive, make sure the...
Manual - Page 84
... S/PDIF out connector on the motherboard back panel (or on the optional S/PDIF In and Out cable). Conneting a S/PDIF Out Cable:
S/PDIF Coaxial Cable
S/PDIF Optical Cable
C-2. Appendix
- 84 - Configuring S/PDIF Out: The S/PDIF Out jacks can transmit audio signals to an external decoder for decoding to get the best audio quality.
Manual - Page 90
.... Plug in the keyboard and mouse and restart the computer. The problem is display on , is verified and solved.
Yes
Press to solve your problem, contact the place of purchase or local dealer for help. Select "Load Fail-Safe Defaults" (or "Load Optimized Defaults").
Yes
Reinstall the operating system.
END
If the procedure above is...
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