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„ 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 to Gigabyte's unique features, please go to the "Technology Guide" section on Gigabyte's website to read or download the information you need...
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... 3-3 Driver CD Information 56 3-4 Hardware Information 57 3-5 Contact Us ...57
Chapter 4 Appendix 59 4-1 Unique Software Utilities 59
4-1-1 EasyTune 5 Introduction 60 4-1-2 Xpress Recovery Introduction 61 4-1-3 Flash BIOS Method Introduction 64 4-1-4 Serial ATA BIOS Setting Utility Introduction 75 4-1-5 Configuring the Onboard Wireless LAN 87 4-1-6 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Channel Audio Function...
Manual - Page 20
...slot in motherboard. 4. Be sure the metal contacts on the card are indeed seated in the slot. 5. Replace the screw to secure the slot bracket of the expansion card. 6. Replace your computer's chassis cover. 7. Power on the computer, if necessary, setup BIOS utility of expansion card from BIOS. 8. Install related driver from the operating system.
Installing a PCI Express x 16 expansion card:
Please...
Manual - Page 22
... function.
LAN Port 1/LAN Port 2 The provided Internet connection is Gigabit Ethernet (PCI Express Gigabit), providing data transfer speeds of 10/100/1000Mbps.
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...
Manual - Page 23
... quickly when the onboard wireless LAN is receiving/transmitting data. WSMA (Wireless LAN Antenna Port) Connect the dipolar antenna for the onboard wireless LAN.
You can use audio software to configure 2-/4-/6-/8-channel audio functioning.
1-9 Connectors Introduction
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1) ATX_12V
12) PWR_LED
2) ATX (Power Connector)
13) COMA...
Manual - Page 35
...its original settings. If you wish to upgrade to a new BIOS, either GIGABYTE's Q-Flash or @BIOS utility can be used. Q-Flash allows the user to quickly and easily update or backup BIOS without entering the operating system. @BIOS is a Windows-based utility that does not require users to boot to DOS before upgrading BIOS but directly download and update BIOS from the Internet.
CONTROL KEYS
Move...
Manual - Page 55
...continue to install other drivers. System will reboot automatically after install the drivers, afterward you can install others application.
For USB2.0 driver support under Windows XP operating system, please use Windows Service Pack. After install Windows Service Pack, it will show a question mark "?" in "Universal Serial Bus controller" under "Device Manager". Please remove the question mark and...
Manual - Page 56
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3-2 Software Applications
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.
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Manual - Page 59
...within BIOS setup in order to change system settings such as the CPU system bus, memory timings or to enabled Gigabyte's unique C.I.A. 2 and M.I.B. 2 features. M.I.T.'s integration of all platform performance settings into a single mode now gives any user the ability to control and enhance their computer system to the desired level.
C.I.A.2 (CPU Intelligent Accelerator 2)
GIGABYTE CPU Intelligent...
Manual - Page 62
... have already entered Xpress Recovery by booting from the CD-ROM, you can enter Xpress Recovery in the future by pressing the F9 key.
2. System storage capacity as well as drive reading/writing speed will affect backup speed. 3. It is recommended that Xpress Recovery be immediately installed after OS and all required
driver and software installations are complete.
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Manual - Page 66
...5250 Main Processor : Intel Pentium(R) 4 1.6GHz (133x12) Memory Testing : 131072K OK
Memory Frequency 266 MHz in Single Channel Primary Master : FUJITSU MPE3170AT ED-03-08 Primary Slave : None Secondary Master : CREATIVEDVD-RM DVD1242E BC101 Secondary Slave : None
Press DEL to enter SETUP / Dual BIOS / Q-Flash / F9 For Xpress Recovery 08/07/2003-i875P-6A79BG03C-00
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... BIOS Features Integrated Peripherals Power Management Setup PnP/PCI Configurations PC Health Status MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.)
ESC: Quit F8: Q-Flash
Top Performance Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Save & Exit Setup Exit Without Saving
F3: Change Language F10: Save & Exit Setup
Time, Date, Hard Disk Type...
GA-8AENXP-DW Motherboard...
Manual - Page 73
... a DOS startup disk, we recommend that you use the new @BIOS utility. @BIOS allows users to update their BIOS under Windows. Just select the desired @BIOS server to download the latest version of BIOS.
Fig 1. Installing the @BIOS utility
Fig 2. Installation complete and run @BIOS
Click Sart/ Programs/ GIGABYTE/@BIOS
Select @BIOS item than click Install
Fig 3. The @BIOS utility
Fig 4. Select...
Manual - Page 76
... hard drive connectors to their appropriate location on the motherboard ie. IDE, SCSI, or SATA. 3) Enter the motherboard BIOS and locate RAID setup (Please refer to the section on Integrated Peripherals). 4) Enter RAID setup in the BIOS and select the RAID type (For instance, enter Ctrl + I to select Intel RAID; Ctrl + S to select Silicon Image). 5) Complete driver installation. 6) Complete RAID...
Manual - Page 81
... PDC20779 RAID BIOS The Promise PDC20779 RAID BIOS setup lets you choose the RAID array type and which hard drives you want to make part of the array. Entering the RAID BIOS Setup 1. After rebooting your computer, wait until you see the RAID software prompting you to press Ctrl + F. The RAID prompt appears as part of the system POST and boot process prior to loading...
Manual - Page 86
... supply serial ATA controller driver by this floppy disk. Follow on-screen instructions to complete installation. (Each time you add a new 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.)
Note: In the menu list, Intel Application Accelerator 4.0 is Intel ICH6R chipset.
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4-1-5 Configuring the Onboard Wireless LAN
This section has been designed to make installing and setting up the Onboard Wireless LAN feature easier. Before we begin, if your PC is using other third party wireless drivers, we suggest you disable them now. Now lets get started! Configuring the Onboard Wireless LAN A. Insert your Setup CD into your Desktop PC's CD-ROM Drive. The Welcome Screen...
Manual - Page 88
... found in the Wireless Utility, please refer to your Users Manual in PDF format at GIGABYTE's website.
Congratulations. The installation of your Wireless LAN feature is complete! For more information about your onboard Wireless LAN and the Wireless Utility, please download the Wireless LAN user manual for the GA-8AENXP-DW motherboard from www.gigabyte.com.tw.
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... the side channels to Side Speaker Out. The installation of audio software for Windows 2000/ XP is very simple. Please follow the steps to
install the function.(Following pictures are in Windows XP)
If you set the Front Panel Type option to HD Audio in BIOS, make sure to connect your audio device to the front panel connector before system start...
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Jack-Sensing Introduction Jack-Sensing provides audio connectors error-detection function.
Install Microsoft DirectX8.1 or later version before to enable Jack-Sensing support for Windows 2000.
After you install an audio device, a screen of a list would pop up from the audio software for you to choose the type of device you installed.
If you have connected your device to the wrong jack, the Jack...