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How to install USB 2.0 driver :
Step1: First make sure you have two files, one is support from Intel hardware driver which in CD
the path is X:\INTEL845\USB2|USB2.INF, and the other one is support form Microsoft
Windows OS file name is USBHUB.SYS.
Step2: Boot from Windows 2000/XP Double click “My computer” \ “Control Panel” \ “System
Properties” \ “Hardware” tab \” Device Manager” \ Other Device \ Universal Serial BUS
(USB) Controller“, Select “Driver \ Update Driver”
Step3: After “Update Device Driver Wizard” window appear, select “Next” to choose “Display a
list of known drivers for the device”, and select “ Next” \ “ Have Disk” \”Browse”
change the directory path from “A:\” to “ X:\INTEL845\USB2\USB2.INF” select “ OK”
Step4: The Windows 2000/XP will detect “Intel® USB Enhanced Host Controller (ICH4)” Device,
select “NEXT”, the OS will ask the “USBHUB.SYS” file for install, please change the
directory where your USB 2.0 driver file located to finish installation.
4-10 HOW TO DISABLE ON-BOARD SOUND
Enter BIOS SETUP choose INTEGRATE PERIPHERALS choose ON-CHIP DEVICE
FUNCTION choose AC97 SOUND DEVICE
Disable on-board sound function by press PAGE DOWN KEY to Disable
4-11 HOW TO UPDATE BIOS
Before update BIOS users have to “Disable”, “Flash Part Write Protect” item which in
“Miscellaneous Control” of BIOS SETUP. Otherwise the system the will not allow you to
upgrade BIOS by Award Flash Utility.
Method 1. Use “Magic BIOS” update BIOS in Windows 98 (refer
page 42
)
Method 2. In DOS Mode
STEP 1. Prepare a boot disc. (you may make one by click START click RUN type SYS A:
click OK)
STEP 2. Copy utility program to your boot disc. You may copy from DRIVER CD
X:\FLASH\AWDFLASH.EXE or download from our web site.
STEP 3. Copy latest BIOS for 845GDA/845GDAL from our web site to your boot disc.
STEP 4. Insert your boot disc into A:,
start the computer, type “Awdflash A:\845GDAAxxx.BIN /SN/PY/CC/R”
845GDAAxxx.BIN is the file name of latest BIOS it can be 845GDAA03.BIN or
845GDAB02.BIN
SN
means don’t save existing BIOS data
PY means renew existing BIOS data
CC means clear existing CMOS data
R means restart computer
STEP 5.
Push ENTER and the BIOS will be updated, computer will be restarted
automatically
