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(2) Configuring SATA controller mode and boot sequence in BIOS Setup

Make sure to configure the SATA controller mode correctly in system BIOS Setup and set the first boot
device.

Step 1:
Turn on your computer and press Del to enter BIOS Setup during POST (Power-On Self Test). If you
want to create RAID, set

SATA RAID/AHCI Mode

under the

Integrated Peripherals

menu to

RAID

(

Disabled

by default).

Figure 1

The BIOS Setup menus described in this section may not show the exact settings for your
motherboard. The actual BIOS Setup menu options you will see shall depend on the motherboard
you have and the BIOS version.

Integrated Peripherals

SATA RAID/AHCI Mode

[RAID]

SATA Port0-3 Native Mode

[Disabled]

USB Controller

[Enabled]

USB 2.0 Controller

[Enabled]

USB Keyboard Support

[Disabled]

USB Mouse Support

[Disabled]

Legacy USB storage detect

[Enabled]

Azalia Codec

[Auto]

Onboard H/W 1394

[Enabled]

Onboard H/W LAN

[Enabled]

SMART LAN

[Press Enter]

OnBoard LAN Boot ROM

[Disabled]

Onboard SATA/IDE Device

[Enabled]

Onboard SATA/IDE Ctrl Mode

[IDE]

Onboard Serial Port 1

[3F8/IRQ4]

Onboard Parallel Port

[378/IRQ7]

Parallel Port Mode

[SPP]

: Move

Enter: Select

+/-/PU/PD: Value

F10: Save

ESC: Exit

F1: General Help

F5: Previous Values

F6: Fail-Safe Defaults

F7: Optimized Defaults

Item Help
Menu Level

Summary of Contents for GA-965P-DS3P

Page 1: ... 4 LGA775 Processor Motherboard User s Manual Rev 3301 12ME 965PDS3P 3301R The WEEE marking on the product indicates this product must not be disposed of with user s other household waste and must be handed over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment The WEEE marking applies only in European Union s member states ...

Page 2: ...Motherboard GA 965P DS3P Nov 10 2006 Motherboard GA 965P DS3P Nov 10 2006 ...

Page 3: ...bject to change without prior notice Product Manual Classification In order to assist in the use of this product Gigabyte has categorized the user manual in the following For quick installation please refer to the Hardware Installation Guide included with the product For detailed product information and specifications please carefully read the Product User Manual For detailed information related t...

Page 4: ...on of Memory 15 1 5 Installation of Expansion Cards 17 1 6 I O Back Panel Introduction 18 1 7 ConnectorsIntroduction 19 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 31 The Main Menu For example BIOS Ver F4a 32 2 1 Standard CMOS Features 34 2 2 Advanced BIOS Features 36 2 3 IntegratedPeripherals 38 2 4 Power Management Setup 41 2 5 PnP PCI Configurations 42 2 6 PC Health Status 43 2 7 MB Intelligent Tweaker M I T 45 2 8 L...

Page 5: ... Contact Us 53 Chapter 4 Appendix 55 4 1 Unique Software Utilities 55 4 1 1 EasyTune 5 Introduction 55 4 1 2 Xpress Recovery2 Introduction 56 4 1 3 Flash BIOS Method Introduction 58 4 1 4 Configuring SATA Hard Drive s 65 A Intel ICH8R Southbridge 65 B GIGABYTE SATA2 Controller 76 4 1 5 2 4 6 8 Channel Audio Function Introduction 88 4 2 Troubleshooting 93 ...

Page 6: ...o change without notice Optional Accessories 2 Ports USB 2 0 Cable Part Number 12CR1 1UB030 51 R 4 Ports USB 2 0 Cable Part Number 12CR1 1UB030 21 R 2 Ports IEEE 1394 Cable Part Number 12CF1 1IE008 01R 2 Ports SATA Power Cable Part Number 12CF1 2SERPW 01R S PDIF IN Cable Part Number 12CR1 1SPDIN 01R e SATA Cable Part Number 12CF1 3SATPW 11R ...

Page 7: ...N IDE DDRII1 DDRII2 DDRII3 DDRII4 BACKUP BIOS PWR_FAN TSB43AB23 PCIE_16_2 PCI1 PCI2 BATTERY SATAII0 F_PANEL IT8718 Marvell 8053 ATX_12V_2X Intel P965 Intel ICH8R PWR_LED USB LAN AUDIO LPT USB 1394 COM COAXIAL OPTICAL CLR_CMOS F_USB2 F_USB3 PCIE_3 SATAII1 SATAII2 SATAII4 SATAII3 SATAII5 PCIE_12V GSATAII0 GSATAII1 SYS_FAN PCIE_1 CI F2_1394 F1_1394 NB_FAN ...

Page 8: ...1333 1066 800 MHz FSB processor LGA775 Processor Host Interface Intel P965 DDRII 800 667 533 MHz DIMM Note 2 Dual BIOS 2 PCI PCI Bus 3 PCI Express x1 PCI Express Bus Dual Channel Memory PCIeCLK 100MHz 6 SATA 3Gb s Marvell 8056 x 1 LAN RJ45 x 1 PCI CLK 33 MHz 3 IEEE 1394a PCIe CLK 100 MHz PCI Express x16 PCI Express x1 10 USB Ports 2 SATA 3Gb s ATA 33 66 100 133 IDE Channel GIGABYTE SATA2 Floppy PS...

Page 9: ...he motherboard or any hardware please first carefully read the information in the provided manual 3 Before using the product please verify that all cables and power connectors are connected 4 To prevent damage to the motherboard please do not allow screws to come in contact with the motherboard circuit or its components 5 Please make sure there are no leftover screws or metal components placed on ...

Page 10: ...supported by I O controller allowing connection of 1 FDD device 6 SATA 3Gb s connectors SATAII0 SATAII1 SATAII2 SATAII3 SATAII4 SATAII5 allowing connection of 6 SATA 3Gb s devices Supports data RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 5 and RAID 10 for Serial ATA GIGABYTE SATA2 Controller 1 IDE connector with Ultra DMA 33 ATA 66 100 133 support allowing connection of 2 IDE devices 2 SATA 3Gb s connectors GSATAII0 GSATA...

Page 11: ... S PDIF In connector 1 power LED connector Rear Panel I O 1 PS 2 keyboard port 1 PS 2 mouse port 1 parallel port 1 S PDIF out port coaxial 1 S PDIF out port optical 1 serial port COM 4 USB 2 0 1 1 ports 1 IEEE 1394a port 1 RJ 45 port 6 audio jacks Line In Line Out MIC In Surround Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Center Subwoofer Speaker Out Side Speaker Out I O Control IT8718 chip Hardware Monitor Sys...

Page 12: ...t on CPUs Additional Features Supports BIOS Supports Download Center Supports Q Flash Supports EasyTune Note 4 Supports Xpress Install Supports Xpress Recovery2 Supports Xpress BIOS Rescue Bundle Software Norton Internet Security OEM revision Overclocking Over Voltage via BIOS CPU DDRII PCI E G MCH FSB CPU Over Voltage Adjustable CPU voltage at 0 025V Note 5 DIMM Over Voltage Adjustable DIMM volta...

Page 13: ...u install the CPU in the wrong direction the CPU will not insert properly If this occurs please change the insert direction of the CPU 3 Please add an even layer of heat sink paste between the CPU and CPU cooler 4 Please make sure the CPU cooler is installed on the CPU prior to system use otherwise overheating and permanent damage of the CPU may occur 5 Please set the CPU host frequency in accorda...

Page 14: ...sing down the push pins diagonally Fig 4 Please make sure the Male and Female push pin are joined closely for detailed installation instructions please refer to the CPU cooler instal lation section of the user manual Fig 5 Please check the back of motherboard after installing If the push pin is inserted as the picture the installation is complete Fig 1 Please apply an even layer of CPU cooler past...

Page 15: ...ations and brand be used 2 Before installing or removing memory modules please make sure that the computer power is switched off to prevent hardware damage 3 Memory modules have a foolproof insertion design A memory module can be installed in only one direction If you are unable to insert the module please switch the direction 1 4 Installation of Memory Notch DDRII Fig 1 The DIMM socket has a notc...

Page 16: ...DDRII memory module is installed 2 To enable Dual Channel mode with two or four memory modules it is recommended to use memory modules of identical brand size chips and speed you must install them into DIMM sockets of the same color The following is a Dual Channel Memory configuration table DS Double Side SS Single Side Empty 2 memory modules 4 memory modules DDRII1 DDRII2 DDRII3 DDRII4 DS SS DS S...

Page 17: ...sion card in system BIOS Setup 8 Install related driver in the operating system For example Installing a PCI Express x16 VGA card The motherboard includes a PCIE_12V power connector which provides extra power to the onboard PCI Express x16 slot When installing two graphics cards please connect the power cable from the power supply to this connector Or you can also press the latch on the opposite s...

Page 18: ...h speed high bandwidth and hot plug USB port Before you connect your device s into USB connector s please make sure your device s such as USB keyboard mouse scanner zip speaker etc have a standard USB interface Also make sure your OS supports USB controller If your OS does not support USB controller please contact OS vendor for possible patch or driver upgrade For more information please contact y...

Page 19: ...jacks can be reconfigured to perform different functions via the audio software Only microphones still MUST be connected to the default Mic In jack Please refer to the 2 4 6 8 channel audio setup steps for detailed software configuration information 1 ATX_12V_2X 2 ATX Power Connector 3 PCIE_12V 4 CPU_FAN 5 SYS_FAN 6 PWR_FAN 7 NB_FAN 8 FDD 9 IDE 10 SATAII0 1 2 3 4 5 11 GSATAII0 GSATAII1 12 PWR_LED ...

Page 20: ...ocessor manufacturer when using Intel Pentium Extreme Edition series processors 130W or greater Caution Please use a power supply that is able to handle the system voltage requirements It is recommended that a power supply that can withstand high power consumption be used 400W or greater If a power supply is used that does not provide the required power the result can lead to an unstable system or...

Page 21: ...re is the ground wire GND Remember to connect the CPU system power fan cable to the CPU_FAN SYS_FAN PWR_FAN connector to prevent CPU damage or system hanging caused by overheating 1 1 Pin No Definition 1 GND 2 12V Speed Control 3 Sense 4 SpeedControl 3 PCIE_12V Power Connector This power connector provides extra power to the onboard PCI Express x16 slot When installing two graphics cards please co...

Page 22: ...ive The types of FDD drives supported are 360 KB 720 KB 1 2 MB 1 44 MB and 2 88 MB Before attaching the FDD cable please take note of the foolproof groove in the FDD connector 1 2 33 34 7 NB_FAN Chip Fan Connector If you installed wrong direction the chip fan will not work Sometimes will damage the chip fan Usually black cable is GND Pin No Definition 1 12V 2 GND 1 ...

Page 23: ...II2 SATAII3 7 1 7 1 SATAII4 SATAII5 9 IDE IDE Connector An IDE device connects to the computer via an IDE connector One IDE connector can connect to one IDE cable and the single IDE cable can then connect to two IDE devices hard drive or optical drive If you wish to connect two IDE devices please set the jumper on one IDE device as Master and the other as Slave for information on settings please r...

Page 24: ...stem enters suspend mode S1 Pin No Definition 1 MPD 2 MPD 3 MPD 1 11 GSATAII0 GSATAII1 SATA 3Gb s Connector Controlled by GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA 3Gb s can provide up to 300 MB s transfer rate Please refer to the BIOS setting for the SATA 3Gb s and install the proper driver in order to work properly Pin No Definition 1 GND 2 TXP 3 TXN 4 GND 5 RXN 6 RXP 7 GND 7 1 7 1 GSATAII0 GSATAII1 ...

Page 25: ...or please refer to the instructions on page 92 about the software settings Pin No Definition 1 MIC 2 GND 3 MIC Power 4 NC 5 Line Out R 6 NC 7 NC 8 No Pin 9 Line Out L 10 NC AC 97Audio Pin No Definition 1 MIC2_L 2 GND 3 MIC2_R 4 ACZ_DET 5 LINE2_R 6 FSENSE1 7 FAUDIO_JD 8 No Pin 9 LINE2_L 10 FSENSE2 HDAudio 13 BATTERY Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same o...

Page 26: ...ep LED Pin 1 LED anode Yellow Pin 2 LED cathode PW Power Switch Open Normal Red Close Power On Off SPEAK SpeakerConnector Pin 1 Power Amber Pin 2 Pin 3 NC Pin 4 Data HD IDE Hard Disk Active LED Pin 1 LED anode Blue Pin 2 LED cathode RES Reset Switch Open Normal Green Close Reset Hardware System NC Purple NC 1 2 19 20 HD HD RES RES NC IDE Hard Disk Active LED Reset Switch SPEAK MSG MSG PW PW Messag...

Page 27: ...DIF IN feature only when your device has digital output function Be careful with the polarity of the SPDIF_IN connector Check the pin assignment carefully while you connect the S PDIF cable incorrect connection between the cable and connector will make the device unable to work or even damage it For optional S PDIF cable please contact your local dealer Pin No Definition 1 Power 2 SPDIFI 3 GND 1 ...

Page 28: ...SB Dy 5 USBDX 6 USB Dy 7 GND 8 GND 9 No Pin 10 NC 1 9 2 10 19 F1_1394 F2_1394 Front IEEE 1394 Connector Serial interface standard set by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers which has features like high speed high bandwidth and hot plug Be careful with the polarity of the IEEE 1394 connector Check the pin assignment carefully while you connect the IEEE 1394 cable incorrect connection ...

Page 29: ...over is removed You can check the Case Opened status in BIOS Setup 1 Pin No Definition 1 Signal 2 GND Open Normal Short Clear CMOS 21 CLR_CMOS Clear CMOS You may clear the CMOS data to its default values by this header To clear CMOS temporarily short the two pins Default doesn t include the jumper to avoid improper use of this header ...

Page 30: ...GA 965P DS3P Motherboard 30 English ...

Page 31: ...unction is displayed at the bottom of the screen Status Page Setup Menu Option Page Setup Menu Press F1 to pop up a small help window that describes the appropriate keys to use and the possible selec tions for the highlighted item To exit the Help Window press Esc Chapter 2 BIOS Setup CONTROL KEYS Move to select item Enter Select Item Esc Main Menu Quit and not save changes into CMOS Status Page S...

Page 32: ...en To show the BIOS POST screen at system startup refer to the instructions on the Full Screen LOGO Show item on page 37 DEL BIOS Setup Dual BIOS Press the DELETE key to enter BIOS Setup program F9 Xpress Recovery2 Press the F9 key to enter the Xpress Recovery2 screen F12 Boot Menu Press the F12 key to enter Boot Menu to select the first boot device Startup Screen CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 19...

Page 33: ... configuration Load Optimized Defaults Optimized Defaults indicates the value of the system parameters which the system would be in best performance configuration Set Supervisor Password Change set or disable password It allows you to limit access to the system and Setup or just to Setup Set User Password Change set or disable password It allows you to limit access to the system Save Exit Setup Sa...

Page 34: ...hard drive The four options are CHS LBA Large Auto default Auto IDE Channel 2 3 Master IDE Channel 4 5 Master Slave IDE HDD Auto Detection Press Enter to select this option for automatic device detection Extended IDE Drive You can use one of two methods Auto Allows BIOS to automatically detect IDE SATA devices during POST default None Select this if no IDE SATA devices are used and the system will...

Page 35: ... if an error is detected during power up No Errors The system boot will not stop for any error that may be detected and you will be prompted All Errors Whenever the BIOS detects a non fatal error the system will be stopped All But Keyboard The system boot will not stop for a keyboard error it will stop for all other errors Default value All But Diskette The system boot will not stop for a disk err...

Page 36: ...ord Check Setup The system will boot but will not access to Setup page if the correct password is not entered at the prompt Default value System The system will not boot and will not access to Setup page if the correct password is not entered at the prompt Note This item will show up when you install a processor that supports this function CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2006 Award Software Ad...

Page 37: ...isabled Disable CPU Enhanced Halt C1E function CPU Thermal Monitor 2 TM2 Note Enabled Enable CPU Thermal Monitor 2 TM2 function Default value Disabled Disable CPU Thermal Monitor 2 TM2 function CPU EIST Function Note Enabled Enable CPU EIST function Default value Disabled Disable CPU EIST function Virtualization Technology Note Enabled Enable Virtualization Technology function Default value Disabl...

Page 38: ...SB 2 0 feature Enabled Enable USB 2 0 controller Default value Disabled Disable USB 2 0 controller USB Keyboard Support Enabled Enable USB keyboard support Disabled Disable USB keyboard support Default value USB Mouse Support Enabled Enable USB mouse support Disabled Disable USB mouse support Default value CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2006 Award Software Integrated Peripherals SATA RAID AHC...

Page 39: ... diagnostic feature designed to detect the status of the attached LAN cable This feature will detect cabling issue and report the approximate distance to the fault or short Refer to the following information for diagnosing your LAN cable When LAN Cable Is Functioning Normally 1 If no cable problem is detected on the LAN cable connected to a Gigabit hub the Status fields of Pair 1 2 Pair 3 6 Pair 4...

Page 40: ...ite RAID IDE Set the SATA channel to RAID mode and IDE channel to IDE mode Onboard Serial Port 1 Auto BIOS will automatically setup the port 1 address 3F8 IRQ4 Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 3F8 IRQ4 Default value 2F8 IRQ3 Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address...

Page 41: ...by Alarm is Enabled Date of Month Alarm Everyday 1 31 Time hh mm ss Alarm 0 23 0 59 0 59 HPET Support Note Disabled Disable this function Enabled Enable support for High Precision Event Timer HPET funtion Default value HPET Mode Note 32 bit mode Select 32 bit mode for 32 bit Vista operating system Default value 64 bit mode Select 64 bit mode for 64 bit Vista operating system CMOS Setup Utility Cop...

Page 42: ...Disabled Disable this function Default value Double Click Double click on PS 2 mouse left button to power on the system Power On By Keyboard Password Enter from 1 to 5 characters to set the Keyboard Power On Password Disabled Disable this function Default value Keyboard 98 If your keyboard have POWER Key button you can press the key to power on the system KB Power ON Password When Power On by Keyb...

Page 43: ...perature at 70o C 158o F 80o C 176o F Monitor CPU temperature at 80o C 176o F 90o C 194o F Monitor CPU temperature at 90o C 194o F Disabled Disable this function Default value CPU SYSTEM POWER FAN Fail Warning Disabled Disable the fan fail warning function Default value Enabled Enable the fan fail warning function CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2006 Award Software PC Health Status Reset Case ...

Page 44: ...mode for it Default value Voltage Set to Voltage when you use a CPU fan with a 3 pin fan power cable PWM Set to PWM when you use a CPU fan with a 4 pin fan power cable Note In fact the Voltage option can be used for CPU fans with 3 pin or 4 pin power cables However some 4 pin CPU fan power cables are not designed following Intel 4 Wire fans PWM control specifications With such CPU fans selecting P...

Page 45: ... Copyright C 1984 2006 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker M I T Robust Graphics Booster Auto CPU Clock Ratio Note 1 16X CPU Host Clock Control Disabled x CPU Host Frequency Mhz 266 PCI Express Frequency Mhz Auto C I A 2 Disabled System Memory Multiplier SPD Auto Memory Frequency Mhz 533 533 High Speed DRAM DLL Settings Option 1 System Voltage Optimized System Voltage Control Manual DDR2 OverVol...

Page 46: ...quency 7 9 by CPU loading Racing Set C I A 2 to Racing Automatically increase CPU frequency 9 11 by CPU loading Turbo Set C I A 2 to Turbo Automatically increase CPU frequency 15 17 by CPU loading Full Thrust Set C I A 2 to Full Thrust Automatically increase CPU frequency 17 19 by CPU loading Warning Stability is highly dependent on system components System Memory Multiplier SPD The adjustable ran...

Page 47: ... voltage as DDR2 required Default value 0 025V 0 775V Increase DDR2 voltage by 0 025V to 0 775V PCI E OverVoltage Control Normal Supply PCIe voltage as PCIe required Default value 0 05V 0 35V Increase PCIe voltage by 0 05V to 0 35V G MCH OverVoltage Control Normal Supply G MCH voltage as G MCH required Default value 0 05V 0 75V Increase G MCH voltrage by 0 05V to 0 75V FSB OverVoltage Control Norm...

Page 48: ...1 Save CMOS to BIOS F8 Dual BIOS Q Flash F10 Save Exit Setup F12 Load CMOS from BIOS Load Fail Safe Defaults Load Fail Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Save Exit Setup Exit Without Saving Load Fail Safe Defaults Y N N CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2006 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Advanced BIOS Features Integrated Peripherals Power Mana...

Page 49: ...rogram function When enabled the Supervisor password is required for entering the BIOS Setup program and having full configuration fields the User password is required to access only basic items If you select System at Password Check in Advance BIOS Features Menu you will be prompted for the password every time the system is rebooted or any time you try to enter Setup Menu If you select Setup at P...

Page 50: ...MOS to BIOS F8 Dual BIOS Q Flash F10 Save Exit Setup F12 Load CMOS from BIOS Abandon all Data Load Fail Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Save Exit Setup Exit Without Saving Quit Without Saving Y N N CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2006 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Advanced BIOS Features Integrated Peripherals Power Management Setup PnP PC...

Page 51: ...l Please pick the item that you want and press install followed the item or you can press Xpress Install to install all items defaulted Some device drivers will restart your system automatically After restarting your system the Xpress Install will continue to install other drivers System will reboot automatically after install the drivers afterward you can install others application For USB 2 0 dr...

Page 52: ...pplications This page displays all the tools that Gigabyte developed and some free software you can choose anyone you want and press install to install them 3 3 Driver CD Information This page lists the contents of software and drivers in this CD title ...

Page 53: ...Drivers Installation 53 English 3 4 Hardware Information This page lists all device you have for this motherboard 3 5 Contact Us Please see the last page for details ...

Page 54: ...GA 965P DS3P Motherboard 54 English ...

Page 55: ...Chipset cooling fan 4 PC health for monitoring system status Note User Interface Overview Note EasyTune 5 functions may vary depending on different motherboards Button Display Description 1 Overclocking Enters the Overclocking setting page 2 C I A and M I B Enters the C I A and M I B setting page 3 Smart Fan Enters the Smart Fan setting page 4 PC Health Enters the PC Health setting page 5 GO Confi...

Page 56: ...r on 1 If you have already entered Xpress Recovery2 by booting from the CD ROM you can enter Xpress Recovery2 by pressing the F9 key in the future 2 System storage capacity and the reading writing speed of the hard disk will affect the data backup speed 3 It is recommended that Xpress Recovery2 be immediately installed once you com plete installations of OS and all required drivers as well as soft...

Page 57: ...ked up 4 Capable of backing up hard disks installed with Windows operating systems including DOS and Windows XP 2000 NT 9x Me 5 USB hard disks are currently not supported 6 Does not support RAID AHCI class code 0104 0106 hard disks 7 Capable of backing up and restoring only the first physical hard disk Hard disks detection sequence is as follows a PATA IDE primary channel b PATA IDE secondary chan...

Page 58: ...y CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2007 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Advanced BIOS Features Integrated Peripherals Power Management Setup PnP PCI Configurations PC Health Status MB Intelligent Tweaker M I T Load Fail Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Save Exit Setup Exit Without Saving ESC Quit Select Item F11 Save CMOS to BIOS F8 Dual BIOS...

Page 59: ...Suspend to RAM the Auto Recovery will be set to Enable automatically If you want to enter the BIOS setting please press Del key when the boot screen appears Halt On Error Disable Default Enable If the BIOS occurs a checksum error or the Main BIOS occurs a WIDE RANGE PROTECTION error and Halt On Error set to Enable the PC will show messages on the boot screen and the system will pause and wait for ...

Page 60: ...er use the End key during POST to access Q Flash Step 1 a In the Dual BIOS Q Flash menu use the UP or DOWN ARROW key to select Update Main BIOS from Drive and press ENTER If you wish to back up the current BIOS file use the Save Main BIOS to Drive function Updating the BIOS Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky please do it with caution Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in system malfunctio...

Page 61: ... to update BIOS appears press ENTER The BIOS update will begin and the current process will be displayed 1 Do not turn off or restart the system when the system is reading updating the BIOS 2 Do not remove the floppy disk or hard drive USB drive when the system is updating the BIOS Step 3 When the update process is complete press any key to return to the Dual BIOS Q Flash main menu c Select the BI...

Page 62: ...ts Step 6 Select Save Exit Setup and then press Y to save settings to CMOS and exit BIOS Setup When the system restarts the whole update process is complete CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2007 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Advanced BIOS Features Integrated Peripherals Power Management Setup PnP PCI Configurations PC Health Status MB Intelligent Tweaker M I T ESC Quit Select Item F11 S...

Page 63: ...ur motherboard e System will automatically download and update the BIOS II Update BIOS NOT through Internet a Do not click Internet Update icon b Click Update New BIOS c Please select All Files in dialog box while opening the old file d Please search for BIOS unzip file downloading from internet or any other methods such as 965PDS3P F1 e Complete update process following the instruction Fig 1 Inst...

Page 64: ...wo or more motherboard s model names to be selected please make sure your motherboard s model name again Selecting wrong model name will cause the system unbooted II In method II be sure that motherboard s model name in BIOS unzip file are the same as your motherboard s Otherwise your system won t boot III In method I if the BIOS file you need cannot be found in BIOSTM server please go onto Gigaby...

Page 65: ...00 setup disk d Driver CD for your motherboard A Intel ICH8R Southbridge 1 Installing SATA hard drive s in your computer Attach one end of the SATA signal cable to the rear of the SATA hard drive and the other end to available SATA port s on the motherboard If there are more than one SATA controller on your motherboard refer to the connectors introduction section of the user s manual to identify t...

Page 66: ...you will see shall depend on the motherboard you have and the BIOS version CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2006 Award Software Integrated Peripherals SATA RAID AHCI Mode RAID SATA Port0 3 Native Mode Disabled USB Controller Enabled USB 2 0 Controller Enabled USB Keyboard Support Disabled USB Mouse Support Disabled Legacy USB storage detect Enabled Azalia Codec Auto Onboard H W 1394 Enabled Onb...

Page 67: ...M Second Boot Device Hard Disk Third Boot Device CDROM Password Check Setup HDD S M A R T Capability Disabled CPU Hyper Threading Enabled Limit CPUID Max to 3 Disabled No Execute Memory Protect Enabled CPU Enhanced Halt C1E Enabled CPU Thermal Monitor 2 TM2 Enabled CPU EIST Function Enabled Virtualization Technology Enabled Full Screen LOGO Show Enabled Init Display First PCI Move Enter Select PU ...

Page 68: ...ss ENTER Figure 4 Intel R Matrix Storage Manager option ROM V6 0 0 1022 ICH8R wRAID5 Copyright C 2003 06 Intel Corporation All Rights Reversed MAIN MENU 1 Create RAID Volume 2 Delete RAID Volume 3 Reset Disks to Non RAID 4 Exit DISK VOLUME INFORMATION RAID Volumes None Defined Physical Disks Port Driver Model Serial Size Type Status Vol ID 0 ST3120026AS 3JT354CP 111 7GB Non RAID Disk 1 ST3120026AS...

Page 69: ... suited to your usage model RAID0 Data striped across multiple physical drives for performance RAID1 Data mirrored across multiple physical drives for redundancy RAID10 Striped volume whose segments are RAID1 volumes Requires four hard drives Functionally equivalent to RAID0 1 RAID5 Data and parity striped across three or more physical drives for performance and redundancy Change TAB Next ESC Prev...

Page 70: ...ted disks If less than the maximum capacity is chosen creation of a second volume is needed to utilize the remaining space Change TAB Next ESC Previous Menu ENTER Select Name RAID_Volume0 RAID Level RAID0 Stripe Disks Select Disks Strip Size 128KB Capacity 223 6 GB Create Volume Intel R Matrix Storage Manager option ROM V6 0 0 1022 ICH8R wRAID5 Copyright C 2003 06 Intel Corporation All Rights Reve...

Page 71: ...olume 3 Reset Disks to Non RAID 4 Exit DISK VOLUME INFORMATION RAID Volumes ID Name Level Strip Size Status Bootable 0 Volume0 RAID0 Stripe 128KB 223 6GB Normal Yes Physical Disks Port Drive Model Serial Size Type Status Vol ID 0 ST3120026AS 3JT354CP 111 8GB Member Disk 0 1 ST3120026AS 3JT329JX 111 8GB Member Disk 0 Select ESC Exit ENTER Select Menu Intel R Matrix Storage Manager option ROM V6 0 0...

Page 72: ... example D At the D prompt type the following two commands Press ENTER after each command Figure 11 cd bootdrv menu Step 2 When the controller menu Figure 12 appears remove the startup disk and insert the blank formatted disk Select the controller driver by pressing the corresponding letter from the menu For example from the menu in Figure 12 press 7 to select Intel Matrix Storage Manager 32 bit f...

Page 73: ... screen similar to that below appears insert the floppy disk containing the SATA driver and press S Figure 15 Windows Setup Press F6 if you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver Windows Setup S Specify Additional Device ENTER Continue F3 Exit Setup could not determine the type of one or more mass storage devices installed in your system or you have chosen to manually specify an adapter...

Page 74: ...CSI Adapter for use with Windows using a device support disk provided by an adapter manufacturer Select the SCSI Adapter you want from the following list or press ESC to return to the previous screen Intel R ICH8R DO DH SATA RAID Controller Desktop ICH8R Intel R ICH8R DO DH SATA AHCI Controller Desktop ICH8R Intel R 631xESB 632xESB SATA RAID Controller Server Workstation ESB2 Intel R 631xESB 632xE...

Page 75: ...hard drive to a RAID array the RAID driver will have to be installed under Windows once for that hard drive After that the driver will not have to be installed WindowsXP Professional Setup Enter Continue R Repair F3 Exit Welcome to Setup This port of the Setup program prepares Microsoft R Windows R XP to run on your computer To set up Windows XP now press ENTER To repair a Windows XP installation ...

Page 76: ...Periperals ensure that the Onboard SATA IDE Device is enabled Then set Onboard SATA IDE Ctrl Mode to RAID IDE before configuring RAID If you do not want to create RAID set this item to IDE or AHCI depending on your need Figure 1 The BIOS Setup menus described in this section may not show the exact settings for your motherboard The actual BIOS Setup menu options you will see shall depend on the mot...

Page 77: ...ond Boot Device Hard Disk Third Boot Device CDROM Password Check Setup HDD S M A R T Capability Disabled CPU Hyper Threading Enabled Limit CPUID Max to 3 Disabled No Execute Memory Protect Enabled CPU Enhanced Halt C1E Enabled CPU Thermal Monitor 2 TM2 Enabled CPU EIST Function Enabled Virtualization Technology Enabled Full Screen LOGO Show Enabled Init Display First PCI Move Enter Select PU PD Va...

Page 78: ... D1600D Press Ctrl G to enter RAID Setup Utility In the main screen of the GIGABYTE SATA2 RAID BIOS utility Figure 4 use the UP or DOWN ARROW key to highlight through choices Highlight the item that you wish to execute and press ENTER GIGABYTE Technology Corp PCIE to SATAII IDE RAID Controller BIOS V1 06 53 Main Menu Create RAID Disk Drive Delete RAID Disk Drive Revert HDD to Non RAID Solve Mirror...

Page 79: ...er BIOS V1 06 53 Create New RAID Name GRAID Level 0 Stripe Disks Select Disk Block 128 KB Size 240 GB Confirm Creation RAID Disk Drive List Switch RAID Level ENTER Next ESC Abort Hard Disk Drive List Mode Name Available Type Status HDD0 ST3120026AS 120 GB Non RAID HDD1 ST3120026AS 120 GB Non RAID Help Select RAID Level RAID 0 Data striped for performance RAID 1 Data mirrored for redundancy JBOD Da...

Page 80: ...RAID HDD1 ST3120026AS 120 GB Non RAID Help Setting Stripe Block Select a stripe size which will be used to divide data from to seperate RAID members The following are typical values RAID 0 128KB 5 Set Array Size Under the Size item type the size of the array Figure 8 and press ENTER GIGABYTE Technology Corp PCIE to SATAII IDE RAID Controller BIOS V1 06 53 Create New RAID Name GRAID Level 0 Stripe ...

Page 81: ...EATION ALL DATA ON THE SELECTED HARD DISK WILL BE LOST WHEN EXIT WITH SAVING Create RAID on the select HDD Y N Y Switch Unit DEL BS Delete Number ENTER Next ESC Abort GIGABYTE Technology Corp PCIE to SATAII IDE RAID Controller BIOS V1 06 53 Main Menu Create RAID Disk Drive Delete RAID Disk Drive Revert HDD to Non RAID Solve Mirror Conflict Rebuild Mirror Drive Save And Exit Setup Exit Without Savi...

Page 82: ...ey while in the Main Menu block to move the selection bar to the RAID Disk Drive List block Select the array and press ENTER A small window displaying the array information will appear in the center of the screen Figure 11 GIGABYTE Technology Corp PCIE to SATAII IDE RAID Controller BIOS V1 06 53 Main Menu Create RAID Disk Drive Delete RAID Disk Drive Revert HDD to Non RAID Solve Mirror Conflict Re...

Page 83: ...n RAID Solve Mirror Conflict Rebuild Mirror Drive Save And Exit Setup Exit Without Saving RAID Disk Drive List Select RAID SPACE Mark Delete DEL Confirm ESC Abort Hard Disk Drive List Mode Name Available Type Status HDD0 ST3120026AS 120 GB Inside HDD1 ST3120026AS 120 GB Inside Model Name RAID Level Capacity Status Members HDDx RDD0 GRAID 0 Stripe 240 GB Normal 01 ALL DATA ON THE RAID WILL LOST ARE...

Page 84: ...ive example D At the D prompt type the following two commands Press ENTER after each command Figure 15 cd bootdrv menu Step 2 When the controller menu Figure 16 appears remove the startup disk and insert the blank formatted disk Select the controller driver by pressing the corresponding letter from the menu For example from the menu in Figure 16 press E to select E GIGABYTE SATA RAID Driver 32Bit ...

Page 85: ... screen similar to that below appears insert the floppy disk containing the SATA driver and press S Figure 19 Windows Setup Press F6 if you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver Windows Setup S Specify Additional Device ENTER Continue F3 Exit Setup could not determine the type of one or more mass storage devices installed in your system or you have chosen to manually specify an adapter...

Page 86: ...d by an adapter manufacturer Select the SCSI Adapter you want from the following list or press ESC to return to the previous screen GIGABYTE GBB363 RAID Controller Windows 2K XP 2003 GIGABYTE GBB363 AHCI Controller Windows 2K XP 2003 GIGABYTE GBB360 RAID Controller Windows 2K XP 2003 GIGABYTE GBB360 AHCI Controller Windows 2K XP 2003 Windows Setup S Specify Additional Device ENTER Continue F3 Exit...

Page 87: ...n Figure 22 WindowsXP Professional Setup Enter Continue R Repair F3 Exit Welcome to Setup This port of the Setup program prepares Microsoft R Windows R XP to run on your computer To set up Windows XP now press ENTER To repair a Windows XP installation using Recovery Console press R To quit Setup without installing Windows XP press F3 ...

Page 88: ...r speaker out jack you can change the center subwoofer speaker out jack to fucntion as a rear speaker out jack via the audio software Please follow the steps to install the function Following pictures are in Windows XP HD Audio With multiple built in high quality digital to analog converters DACs that support audio output at up to 192 kHz 24 bit quality and multi streaming applications HD Audio is...

Page 89: ...han nel audio setup is completed 4 Channel Audio Setup STEP 1 After installation of the audio driver you should find an Audio Manager icon in your system tray you can also find the icon in Control Panel Double click the icon to open the Audio Control Panel STEP 2 In the Audio Control Panel click the Audio I O tab In the upper left list click 4CH Speaker STEP 2 In the Audio Control Panel click the ...

Page 90: ... a small window will pop up and ask you what type of equipment is connected Choose a device depending on the type of speaker connected 6 channel audio consists of Front Speaker Out Line Out Rear Speaker Out and Center Subwoofer Speaker Out then click OK The 6 channel audio setup is completed STEP 3 After plugging in 4 channel speakers to the rear speaker jacks a small window will pop up and ask yo...

Page 91: ...ted Choose a device depending on the type of speaker connected 8 channel audio consists of Front Speaker Out Line Out Rear Speaker Out Cen ter Subwoofer Speaker Out and Side Speaker Out then click OK The 8 channel audio setup is completed 8 Channel Audio Setup STEP 1 After installation of the audio driver you should find an Audio Manager icon in your system tray you can also find the icon in Contr...

Page 92: ...ngs as desired AC 97 Audio Configuration To enable the front panel audio connector to sup port AC97 Audio mode go to the Audio Control Panel and click the Audio I O tab In the ANA LOG area click the Tool icon and then select the Disable front panel jack detection check box This action completes the AC 97 Audio configuration ...

Page 93: ...ly and put it aside for about 1 minute Or you can use a metal object to connect the positive and negative pins in the battery holder to makethem short for 5 seconds 4 Re insert the battery to the battery holder 5 Connect power cord to MB again and turn on power 6 Press Del to enter BIOS and load Fail Safe Defaults or load Optimized Defaults 7 Save changes and reboot the system Question 4 Why do I ...

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