Gigabyte GA-M68SM-S2 User Manual [zh]

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GA-M68SM-S2

AM2

AMD Athlon

AMD Athlon AMD Athlon

Rev. 1002

12MC-M68SMS2-1002R

64 X2 Dual-Core /

64 / AMD Sempron

64 FX /

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Jul. 27, 2007

GA-M68SM-S2

Motherboard

Jul. 27, 2007

Motherboard

GA-M68SM-S2

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REV : X.X X.X

REV : 1.0 1.0 BIOS

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1-1 ..................................................................................... 9

1-2

1-3

1-3-1 (CPU) ................................................................................. 13

1-3-2 ................................................................................................. 15

1-4 ....................................................................................... 16

1-4-1 ....................................................................................... 16

1-4-2 ............................................................................................ 17

1-5 ................................................................................................. 18

1-6

1-7

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BIOS ....................................................................................... 31

2-1 ..................................................................................................... 32

2-2 BIOS

2-3 Standard CMOS Features (

2-4 Advanced BIOS Features (

2-5 Integrated Peripherals (

2-6 Power Management Setup (

2-7 PnP/PCI Configurations (

2-8 PC Health Status (

2-9 Load Fail-Safe Defaults (

2-10 Load Optimized Defaults (

2-11 Set Supervisor/User Password (

2-12 Save & Exit Setup (

2-13 Exit Without Saving (

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CMOS ) ........................................... 35

BIOS ) ..................................... 37

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) ............................................... 43

PCI ) ............................. 45

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/ ) ................... 49

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3-1 ............................................................................... 51

3-2

3-3

3-4

3-5

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4-1 Xpress Recovery2 ............................................................................... 55

4-2 BIOS

4-2-1 Q-Flash BIOS................................................................... 60

4-2-2 @BIOS BIOS ......................................................................... 63

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4-3 EasyTune 5 .......................................................................................... 65

4-4 Windows Vista ReadyBoost

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5-1 Serial ATA ........................................................................... 67

5-1-1 SATA ................................................................................ 67

5-1-2 SATA RAID/AHCI ..... 72

5-1-3 SATA RAID/AHCI ........................................ 73

5-2 / ........................................................................ 78

5-2-1 2 / 4 / 5.1 / 7.1 ............................................................................... 78

5-2-2 (S/PDIF + )( ) .................................. 80

5-2-3 ............................................................................................ 82

5-2-4 ............................................................................................ 84

5-3 ..................................................................................................... 85

5-3-1 ................................................................................................................ 85

5-3-2 ........................................................................................................... 86

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GA-M68SM-S2 - 1

- 1

IDE - 1 - 1

SATA 3Gb/s - 2

I/O - 1

2 USB 2.0 ( 12CR1-1UB030-51/R)

4 USB 2.0 ( 12CR1-1UB030-21/R)

2 IEEE 1394a ( 12CF1-1IE008-01/R)

SATA ( 12CF1-3SATPW-11R)

( 12CF1-1CM001-31/R)

(S/PDIF + ) ( 12CR1-1SPINO-11/R)

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GA-M68SM-S2

KB_MS

DVI

VGA

USB

AUDIO

CODEC

ATX_12V

LPT

1394

LAN

RTL

8211BL

CD_IN

SPDIF_IO

F_AUDIO

PCIE_16

PCIE_1

PCI1

PCI2

CPU_FAN

IT8716

BIOS

COM

CLR_CMOS

F1_1394

Socket AM2

GA-M68SM-S2

BATTERY

TSB43AB23

DDRII_1

nVIDIA

GeForce 7025/

nForce 630a

SYS_FAN

DDRII_2

PWR_LED

DDRII_3

DDRII_4

SATAII3

SATAII2

F_USB2 F_USB1

F_USB3

ATX

FDD

IDE

F_PANEL

SATAII1

SATAII0

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PCIe CLK

(100 MHz)

AMD

Socket AM2

CPU

Hyper Transport Bus

CPU CLK+/-(200 MHz)

DDR2 800/667/533 MHz DIMM

Dual Channel Memory

PCI CLK

(33 MHz)

PCI Express x16

PCI Express Bus

PCIe CLK

(100 MHz)

1 PCI Express x1

PCI Bus

TSB43AB23

2 IEEE 1394a

2 PCI

nVIDIA

GeForce 7025/

nForce 630a

CODEC

MIC

Line-Out

Side Speaker Out

Surround Speaker Out

Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out

Line-In

SPDIF In

LPC BUS

10 USB

Ports

SPDIF Out

DVI-D

D-Sub

RTL

8211BL

4 SATA 3Gb/s

ATA-133/100/66/33 IDE Channel

IT8716

LAN

RJ45

BIOS

Floppy

LPT Port

COM Port

PS/2 KB/Mouse

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1-1

•

• (CPU)

•

- 9 -

1-2

(CPU)  AM2 AMD Athlon

AMD AthlonTM 64 X2 Dual-Core / AMD AthlonTM 64 / AMD Sempron

( )

(FSB)  2000 MHz

 nVIDIA® GeForce 7025/nForce 630a  4 1.8V DDR2 DIMM 16 GB   DDR2 800/667/533 MHz

( )

 Realtek ALC888  High Definition Audio  2 / 4 / 5.1 / 7.1  S/PDIF /  CD  RTL 8211BL (10/100/1000 Mbit)  1 PCI Express x16  1 PCI Express x1  2 PCI  nVIDIA® GeForce 7025/nForce 630a

-1IDE ATA-133/100/66/33 2 IDE

-4SATA 3Gb/s 4 SATA 3Gb/s

- SATA RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 0+1 RAID 5 JBOD

 iTE IT8716

-1 1

IEEE 1394  T.I. TSB43AB23

 2 IEEE 1394a (1 1

IEEE 1394a )

USB  nVIDIA® GeForce 7025/nForce 630a

 10 USB 2.0/1.1 (4 6

USB )

64 FX /

( )

GA-M68SM-S2 - 10 -

 1 24-pin ATX  1 4-pin ATX 12 V  1  1 IDE  4 SATA 3Gb/s  1 CPU  1  1  1  1  1 S/PDIF /  3 USB 2.0/1.1  1 IEEE 1394a  1  1  1  1 PS/2  1 PS/2  1  1 DVI-D  1 D-Sub  1 IEEE 1394a  4 USB 2.0/1.1  1 RJ-45  6 ( / / /

/ / )

I/O  iTE IT8716

  CPU/  CPU/  CPU/  CPU/  CPU

BIOS  1 4 Mbit flash

 AWARD BIOS  PnP 1.0a DMI 2.0 SM BIOS 2.4 ACPI 1.0b

( )

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 @BIOS  Download Center  Q-Flash  EasyTune

( )

 Xpress Install  Xpress Recovery2  Virtual Dual BIOS  Norton Internet Security (OEM )  Microsoft® Windows® Vista/XP/2000  Micro ATX 24.4 x 24.4

( ) Windows 32-bit 4 GB

4 GB Windows 64-bit

( ) CPU CPU ( ) EasyTune

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1-3

(CPU)

• CPU ( CPU )

• CPU

• CPU ( ) CPU

CPU

• CPU

• CPU CPU

• CPU

CPU

1-3-1 (CPU)

A. CPU ( ) CPU ( )

AM2 CPU

CPU

AM2 CPU

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B. CPU CPU

CPU CPU

CPU

CPU ( )

CPU

CPU CPU CPU

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1-3-2

CPU CPU ( )

CPU CPU

CPU

(

CPU

)

CPU (CPU_FAN)

CPU

CPU CPU

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1-4

•

( )

•

1-4-1

4 DDR2

(Dual Channel Technology) BIOS

4 DDR2 (Channel)

0 (Channel 0) DDRII_1 DDRII_3 ( 1 3) 1 (Channel 1) DDRII_2 DDRII_4 ( 2 4)

(SS DS -- )

DDRII_1

DDRII_3

DDRII_4

DDRII_2

DDRII_1 DDRII_2 DDRII_3 DDRII_4

DS/SS DS/SS - - - -

- - - - DS/SS DS/SS

DS/SS DS/SS DS/SS DS/SS

DDRII_1 DDRII_2

CPU

1. DDR2

2. DDR2 ( ) DDR2

GA-M68SM-S2 - 16 -

DDR2

1-4-2

DDR2 DDR DDR2

DDR2

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1-5

•

6. BIOS

PCI Express x16

PCI Express x1

PCI

/ PCI Express x16

•

PCI Express x16

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•

PCI Express x16

1-6

PS/2 PS/2

PS/2

DVI

DVI-D DVI-D

D-Sub

15-pin D-Sub D-Sub

• DVI D-Sub

• nVIDIA® GeForce 7025/nForce 630a GA-M68SM-S2

IEEE 1394a

USB

USB 2.0/1.1 USB USB

/ USB USB

(RJ-45)

1 GB (1 Gbps)

( ) ( )

PCI Express x16 PCI

(Gigabit Ethernet)

1 Gpbs

100 Mpbs

10 Mpbs

•

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5.1/7.1

( )

4/5.1/7.1

( )

7.1

( )

4/5.1/7.1

2/4/5.1/7.1

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1-7

1) ATX_12V

2) ATX

3) CPU_FAN

4) SYS_FAN

5) FDD

6) IDE

7) SATAII0 / 1 / 2 / 3

8) PWR_LED

9) BATTERY

•

10) F_PANEL

11) F_AUDIO

12) CD_IN

13) SPDIF_IO

14) F_USB1 / F_USB2 / F_USB3

15) F1_1394

16) C OM

17) C I

18) CLR_CMOS

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1/2) ATX_12V / ATX (2x2-pin 12V 2x12-pin )

12V CPU 12V

• (400 )

• 2x10-pin

2x12-pin 2x10pin

ATX_12V

ATX

1 3.3V

ATX_12V

2 3.3V

4 +5V

6 +5V

8 Power Good

9 5V SB(stand by +5V)

10 +12V

11 +12V (

12 3.3V (

ATX

2x12-pin

3 +12V

4 +12V

13 3.3V

14 -12V

16 PS_ON(soft On/Off)

20 -5V

21 +5V

22 +5V

23 +5V (

)

2x12-pin

)

( 2x12-pin

)

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3/4) CPU_FAN / SYS_FAN ( )

+12V CPU_FAN 4-pin SYS_FAN 3-pin

+12V CPU

CPU

CPU_FAN

• CPU

•

5) FDD ( )

1.44 MB 2.88 MB

CPU_FAN

SYS_FAN

2 +12V

SYS_FAN

2 +12V

CPU

360 KB 720 KB 1.2 MB

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6) IDE (IDE )

IDE IDE ( )

IDE

(Master/Slave) ( IDE )

7) SATAII0 / 1 / 2 / 3 (SATA 3Gb/s )

SATA SATA 3Gb/s SATA 1.5Gb/s SATA

SATA nVIDIA® GeForce 7025/nForce 630a

RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 0+1 RAID 5 JBOD RAID

Serial ATA

SATAII3

SATAII1

SATAII0SATAII2

2 TXP

3 TXN

5 RXN

6 RXP

• RAID 0 RAID 1

• RAID 5 ( )

• RAID 0+1

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8) PWR_LED ( )

(S3/S4) (S5)

9) BATTERY ( )

(S1)

1 MPD+

2 MPD-

3 MPD-

S3/S4/S5

CMOS ( BIOS )

CMOS

2. (

)

•

• (+) (-) ( )

•

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10) F_PANEL ( )

(+/-)

• MSG (Message/Power/Sleep LED)

S3/S4/S5

• PW (Power Switch)

( BIOS Power Management Setup

)

• SPEAK (Speaker Connector)

Message/Power/

Sleep LED

MSG+

MSG-

HD-

HD+

IDE Hard Disk

Active LED

(S3/S4) (S5)

Power Switch

PW+

RES-

Reset Switch

PW-

RES+

Speaker Connector

SPEAK+

(S1)

BIOS

SPEAK-

• HD (IDE Hard Disk Active LED)

• RES (Reset Switch)

• NC

GA-M68SM-S2 - 26 -

(Reset)

11) F_AUDIO ( )

HD (High Definition ) AC'97

• HD AC'97

• AC'97

•

12) CD_IN ( )

910

1 MIC2_L

3 MIC2_R

4 -ACZ_DET

5 LINE2_R

6 FSENSE1

7 FAUDIO_JD

9 LINE2_L

10 FSENSE2

AC'97

1 MIC

3 MIC

5 Line Out (R)

9 Line Out (L)

2/4/5.1/7.1

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13) SPDIF_IO (S/PDIF / )

S/PDIF (S/PDIF

+ )

14) F_USB1/F_USB2/F_USB3 (USB )

USB 2.0/1.1 USB USB

USB

3 SPDIF

4 SPDIFI

• 2x5-pin IEEE 1394 USB

• USB

USB

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1 (5V)

2 (5V)

210

3 USB DX-

4 USB DY-

5 USB DX+

6 USB DY+

15) F1_1394 (IEEE 1394a )

IEEE 1394a IEEE 1394a IEEE 1394a

IEEE 1394a

• USB IEEE 1394a

• IEEE 1394a

• IEEE 1394a IEEE 1394a

16) COM ( )

IEEE 1394a

1 TPA+

2 TPA-

5 TPB+

6 TPB-

7 (12V)

8 (12V)

1 NDCD-

2 NSIN

3 NSOUT

4 NDTR-

6 NDSR-

7 NRTS-

8 NCTS-

9 NRI-

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17) C I ( )

18) CLR_CMOS ( CMOS )

CMOS ( BIOS )

CMOS

• CMOS

• BIOS (Load Optimized Defaults)

( BIOS )

GA-M68SM-S2 - 30 -

BIOS

BIOS (Basic Input and Output System ) CMOS

(POST Power-On

Self-Test) BIOS BIOS

CMOS

BIOS BIOS POST <Delete>

BIOS BIOS BIOS

BIOS BIOS Q-Flash @BIOS

Q-Flash BIOS BIOS

BIOS

@BIOS Windows BIOS

BIOS

Q-Flash @BIOS BIOS

• BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS

•

• BIOS

CMOS BIOS

( CMOS Load Optimized Defaults

CLR_CMOS )

- 31 - BIOS

2-1

M68SM-S2 F1a . .

BIOS

<DEL> BIOS Setup/Q-Flash

<Delete> BIOS BIOS Q-Flash

<F9> XpressRecovery2

Xpress Recovery2

<F12> Boot Menu

Boot Menu BIOS < >

< > <Enter> <Esc>

. .

<DEL>: BIOS Setup/Q-Flash <F9>: XpressRecovery2 <F12>: Boot Menu <End>: Qflash 07/16/2007-NF-MCP68-6A61MG01C-00

Xpress Recovery2

Xpress Recovery2 POST <F9>

Boot Menu

BIOS

<End> Q-Flash

<End> BIOS Q-Flash

- 32 -GA-M68SM-S2

2-2 BIOS

BIOS

(BIOS F1a)

<Enter>

` Standard CMOS Features

` Advanced BIOS Features

` Integrated Peripherals

` Power Management Setup

` PnP/PCI Configurations

` PC Health Status

F8: Q-Flash F10: Save & Exit Setup

Time, Date, Hard Disk Type...

Load Fail-Safe Defaults

Load Optimized Defaults

Set Supervisor Password

Set User Password

Save & Exit Setup

Exit Without Saving

KLJI: Select Item

BIOS /

< > <Enter> <Esc> BIOS <Page Up> <Page Down> <F1> <F2> (Item Help) <F5> ( ) <F6> ( ) <F7> ( ) <F8> Q-Flash <F9> <F10> BIOS

BIOS

<F1> (General Help) <Esc> (Item Help)

• <Ctrl> + <F1>

• Load Optimized Defaults

• BIOS BIOS BIOS

- 33 - BIOS



 Standard CMOS Features ( CMOS )



/ POST



 Advanced BIOS Features ( BIOS )



 Integrated Peripherals ( )



IDE SATA USB



 Power Management Setup ( )



 PnP/PCI Configurations ( PCI )



PnP PCI



 PC Health Status ( )



 Load Fail-Safe Defaults ( )



BIOS



 Load Optimized Defaults ( )



BIOS



 Set Supervisor Password ( )



BIOS BIOS



 Set User Password ( )



BIOS

BIOS BIOS



 Save & Exit Setup ( )



CMOS BIOS <Y>

BIOS <F10>



 Exit Without Saving ( )



<Esc>

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2-3 Standard CMOS Features ( CMOS )

Date (mm:dd:yy) Mon, May 14 2007 Time (hh:mm:ss) 22:31:24

` IDE Channel 0 Master [None] ` IDE Channel 0 Slave [None] ` IDE Channel 2 Master [None] ` IDE Channel 2 Slave [None] ` IDE Channel 3 Master [None] ` IDE Channel 3 Slave [None]

Drive A [1.44M, 3.5"] Floppy 3 Mode Support [Disabled]

Halt On [All Errors]

Base Memory 640K Extended Memory 239M

KLJI: Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Default F7: Optimized Defaults

Date (mm:dd:yy) ( )

Time (hh:mm:ss) ( )

IDE Channel 0 Master/Slave ( / IDE/SATA )

IDE HDD Auto-Detection <Enter> IDE/SATA IDE Channel 0 Master/Slave IDE/SATA

• Auto BIOS POST IDE/SATA ( )

• None IDE/SATA None

Standard CMOS Features

( )/ / /

Item Help

Menu Level`

13 0 0

• Manual Access Mode ( ) CHS

Access Mode Auto ( )/CHS/LBA/Large

IDE Channel 2/3 Master/Slave ( / IDE/SATA )

IDE Auto-Detection <Enter> IDE/SATA Extended IDE Drive IDE/SATA

• Auto BIOS POST IDE/SATA ( )

• None IDE/SATA None

Access Mode Large/Auto ( Auto)

- 35 - BIOS

(

)

Capacity

Cylinder Head Precomp (Precompensation) Landing Zone Sector

Drive A ( )

None

None 360K, 5.25" 1.2M, 5.25" 720K, 3.5" 1.44M, 3.5" 2.88M, 3.5"

Floppy 3 Mode Support ( 3 Mode )

3 Mode Disabled

( ) Drive A ( A 3 Mode )

Halt on ( )

POST No Errors All Errors ( ) All, But Keyboard All, But Diskette All, But Disk/Key

Memory ( )

BIOS POST (Power On Self Test)

Base Memory PC 640 KB MS-DOS

Extended Memory

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2-4 Advanced BIOS Features ( BIOS )

AMD K8 Cool&Quiet control [Auto]

` Hard Disk Boot Priority [Press Enter]

First Boot Device [Floppy] Second Boot Device [Hard Disk] Third Boot Device [CDROM] Password Check [Setup] HDD S.M.A.R.T. Capability [Disabled] Away Mode [Disabled] Init Display First [PCI Slot] iGPU Frame Buffer Control [Auto]

x Frame Buffer Size 64M

KLJI: Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help

F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized Defaults

AMD K8 Cool&Quiet control (AMD Cool'n'Quiet )

Auto AMD Cool'n'Quiet CPU VID

Disabled

Hard Disk Boot Priority ( )

<Enter> < > < > <+>/

Advanced BIOS Features

( )

Item Help

Menu Level`

First / Second / Third Boot Device ( / / )

< > < >

<Enter> Floppy LS120 LS120 Hard Disk CDROM ZIP ZIP USB-FDD USB USB-ZIP USB ZIP USB-CDROM USB USB-HDD USB Legacy LAN Disabled

- 37 - BIOS

Password Check ( )

BIOS Set Supervisor/

User Password

Setup BIOS ( ) System BIOS

HDD S.M.A.R.T. Capability ( )

S.M.A.R.T.

( Disabled)

Away Mode ( )

Windows® XP Media Center

( Disabled)

Init Display First ( )

PCI PCI Express

PCI Slot PCI ( ) Onboard VGA PEG PCI Express

iGPU Frame Buffer Control

iGPU Frame Buffer Control ( Auto)

Frame Buffer Size ( )

iGPU Frame Buffer Control Manual

Frame Buffer Size

MS-DOS

16M 32M 64M( ) 128M

256M Disabled

BIOS

- 38 -GA-M68SM-S2

2-5 Integrated Peripherals ( )

` Serial-ATA RAID Config [Press Enter]

On-Chip IDE Channel0 [Enabled] IDE DMA transfer access [Enabled] On-Chip MAC Lan [Auto] NV Serial-ATA 1 [Enabled] IDE Prefetch Mode [Enabled] Onchip SATA Mode [IDE] Onboard Audio Function [Auto] Onboard 1394 [Enabled]

` SMART LAN [Press Enter]

OnBoard LAN Boot ROM [Disabled] Onboard Serial Port [2F8/IRQ3] Onboard Parallel Port [378/IRQ7] Parallel Port Mode [SPP]

x ECP Mode Use DMA 3

` USB Device Setting [Press Enter]

KLJI: Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help

F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized Defaults

Integrated Peripherals

Item Help

Menu Level`

Serial-ATA RAID Config

x NV SATA Pri-Master RAID Enabled x NV SATA Pri-Slave RAID Enabled x NV SATA Sec-Master RAID Enabled x NV SATA Sec-Slave RAID Enabled

KLJI: Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help

F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized Defaults

Serial-ATA RAID Config

Item Help

Menu Level`

USB Device Setting

USB Controllers [Enabled] USB Keyboard Function [Enabled] USB Mouse Function [Disabled] USB Storage Function [Enabled]

KLJI: Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help

F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized Defaults

USB Device Setting

Item Help

Menu Level`

- 39 - BIOS

NV SATA Pri-Master RAID

SATA 3Gb/s (SATAII0) RAID

Onchip SATA Mode RAID ( Enabled)

NV SATA Pri-Slave RAID

SATA 3Gb/s (SATAII1) RAID

Onchip SATA Mode RAID ( Enabled)

NV SATA Sec-Master RAID

SATA 3Gb/s (SATAII2) RAID

Onchip SATA Mode RAID ( Enabled)

NV SATA Sec-Slave RAID

SATA 3Gb/s (SATAII3) RAID

Onchip SATA Mode RAID ( Enabled)

On-Chip IDE Channel0 ( IDE )

IDE ( Enabled)

IDE DMA transfer access (DMA

IDE DMA (Direct Memory Access)

IDE PIO (Programmed Input/Output) ( Enabled)

On-Chip MAC Lan ( )

( Auto)

Disabled

NV Serial-ATA 1 ( SATA )

SATA ( Enabled)

IDE Prefetch Mode (IDE )

IDE IDE

( Enabled)

Onchip SATAMode ( SATA RAID )

nVIDIA® GeForce 7025/nForce 630a SATA

RAID

IDE SATA RAID SATA PATA

( )

AHCI SATA AHCI AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface)

Serial ATA

Native Command Queuing (Hot Plug)

RAID SATA RAID

Onboard Audio Function ( )

( Auto)

Disabled

Onboard 1394 ( IEEE 1394 )

IEEE 1394 ( Enabled)

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SMART LAN ( )

Start detecting at Port.....

Pair1-2 Status = Open / Length = 0.0m Pair3-6 Status = Open / Length = 0.0m Pair4-5 Status = Open / Length = 0.0m Pair7-8 Status = Open / Length = 0.0m

KLJI: Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help

F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized Defaults

0.0m

Gigabit hub 10/100 Mbps hub

Start detecting at Port.....

Link Detected --> 100Mbps Cable Length= 30 m

SMART LAN

Item Help

Menu Level`

BIOS

Status Open Length

Link Detected hub Cable Length 10m Cable

length less than 10M

MS-DOS 10/100 Mbps Windows LAN Boot ROM Gigabit hub 10/100/ 1000 Mbps

hub Status Short Length

Pair1-2 Status = Short / Length = 1.6m

Pair 1-2 1.6

10/100 Mbps Pair 4-5 7-8 Status Open Length

- 41 - BIOS

Onboard LAN Boot ROM ( )

Boot ROM

( Disabled)

Onboard Serial Port ( )

Auto BIOS Disabled BIOS

Auto 2F8/IRQ3( ) 3F8/IRQ4 3E8/IRQ4

2E8/IRQ3 Disabled

Onboard Parallel Port ( )

Disabled BIOS 378/IRQ7 ( ) 278/IRQ5

3BC/IRQ7 Disabled

Parallel Port Mode ( )

SPP ( ) EPP EPP (Enhanced Parallel Port) ECP ECP (Extended Capabilities Port) ECP+EPP EPP ECP

ECP Mode Use DMA (ECP DMA )

ECP DMA Parallel Port

Mode ECP ECP+EPP 3 ( ) 1

USB Controller ( USB )

USB ( Enabled)

USB Keyboard Function( USB )

MS-DOS USB

( Enabled)

USB Mouse Function ( USB )

MS-DOS USB

( Disabled)

USB Storage Function ( USB )

POST USB USB

USB ( Enabled)

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2-6 Power Management Setup ( )

ACPI Suspend Type [S1(POS)] Soft-Off by Power button [Instant-Off] PME Event Wake Up [Enabled] Modem Ring On [Enabled] USB Resume from Suspend [Enabled]

Power-On by Alarm [Disabled]

x Day of Month Alarm Everyday x Time (hh:mm:ss) Alarm 0 : 0 : 0

HPET Support

HPET Mode

Power On By Mouse [Disabled]

Power On By Keyboard [Disabled]

x KB Power ON Password Enter

AC Back Function [Soft-Off]

KLJI: Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help

( )

F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized Defaults

ACPI Suspend Type ( )

S1(POS) ACPI S1 (POS Power On Suspend) ( )

S3(STR) ACPI S3 (STR Suspend To RAM) S3

Soft-Off by Power button ( )

MS-DOS Instant-Off ( ) Delay 4 Sec. 4 4

Power Management Setup

[Enabled] [32-bit mode]

Item Help

Menu Level`

PME Event Wake Up ( )

ACPI PCI PCIe

/ +5VSB

1 ATX ( Enabled)

Modem Ring On ( )

ACPI

/ ( Enabled)

USB Resume from Suspend ( USB )

USB ( Enabled)

( ) Windows Vista

- 43 - BIOS

Power-On by Alarm ( )

( Disabled)

Day of Month Alarm Everyday ( ) 1~31 ( )

Time (hh: mm: ss) Alarm (0~23) : (0~59) : (0~59) ( )

HPET Support

( )

Windows® Vista

High Precision Event Timer

(HPET ) ( Enabled)

HPET Mode

Windows® Vista

( )

Windows® Vista

HPET 32-bit

32-bit mode 64-bit Windows® Vista

64-bit mode

Power On By Mouse ( )

PS/2 /

+5VSB 1 ATX Disabled ( ) Double Click PS/2

Power On By Keyboard ( )

PS/2 /

+5VSB 1 ATX Disabled ( ) Password 1~5 Keyboard 98 Windows 98 Any KEY

KB Power ON Password ( )

Power On by Keyboard Passoword

<Enter>

AC Back Function ( )

Soft-Off

Full-On

( ) Windows Vista

( )

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2-7 PnP/PCI Configurations ( PCI )

PCI1 IRQ Assignment [Auto] PCI2 IRQ Assignment [Auto]

KLJI: Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help

F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized Defaults

PCI1 IRQ Assignment ( PCI IRQ )

Auto BIOS ( ) 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 PCI IRQ 3 4 5 7 9

PCI2 IRQ Assignment ( PCI IRQ )

Auto BIOS ( ) 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 PCI IRQ 3 4 5 7 9

PnP/PCI Configurations

PCI IRQ

10 11 12 14 15

PCI IRQ

10 11 12 14 15

Item Help

Menu Level`

- 45 - BIOS

2-8 PC Health Status ( )

Reset Case Open Status [Disabled]

Case Opened Yes Vcore OK DDR2 1.8V OK +3.3V OK +12V OK Current System Temperature 33oC Current CPU Temperature 42oC Current CPU FAN Speed 3375 RPM Current SYSTEM FAN Speed 0 RPM

System Warning Temperature [Disabled] CPU Warning Temperature [Disabled] CPU FAN Fail Warning [Disabled] SYSTEM FAN Fail Warning [Disabled] CPU Smart FAN Control [Enabled] CPU Smart FAN Mode [Auto]

KLJI: Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help

F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized Defaults

Reset Case Open Status ( )

Disabled ( ) Enabled

Case Opened ( )

Yes

Reset Case Open Status Enabled

Current Voltage(V) Vcore / DDR2 1.8V / +3.3V / +12V ( )

PC Health Status

Item Help

Menu Level`

Current System/CPU Temperature ( /CPU )

/CPU

Current CPU/SYSTEM FAN Speed (RPM) ( )

CPU/

System/CPU Warning Temperature ( /CPU )

/CPU

/CPU Disabled (

/CPU ) 60oC / 140oF 70oC / 158oF 80oC / 176oF 90oC / 194oF

CPU/SYSTEM FAN Fail Warning (CPU/ )

( Disabled)

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CPU Smart FAN Control (CPU )

CPU Disabled CPU Enabled CPU CPU

EasyTune ( )

CPU Smart FAN Mode (CPU )

CPU Smart FAN Control Auto CPU ( ) Voltage 3-pin CPU Voltage PWM 4-pin CPU PWM

- 47 - BIOS

2-9 Load Fail-Safe Defaults ( )

` Standard CMOS Features

` Advanced BIOS Features

` Integrated Peripherals

` Power Management Setup

` PnP/PCI Configurations

` PC Health Status

F8: Q-Flash F10: Save & Exit Setup

Load Fail-Safe Defaults (Y/N)? N

Load Fail-Safe Defaults

Load Optimized Defaults

Set Supervisor Password

Set User Password

Save & Exit Setup

Exit Without Saving

KLJI: Select Item

<Enter> <Y> BIOS

2-10 Load Optimized Defaults ( )

` Standard CMOS Features

` Advanced BIOS Features

` Integrated Peripherals

` Power Management Setup

` PnP/PCI Configurations

` PC Health Status

F8: Q-Flash F10: Save & Exit Setup

Load Optimized Defaults (Y/N)? N

Load Optimized Defaults

Load Fail-Safe Defaults

Load Optimized Defaults

Set Supervisor Password

Set User Password

Save & Exit Setup

Exit Without Saving

KLJI: Select Item

BIOS

<Enter> <Y> BIOS BIOS BIOS CMOS

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2-11 Set Supervisor/User Password ( / )

` Standard CMOS Features

` Advanced BIOS Features

` Integrated Peripherals

` Power Management Setup

` PnP/PCI Configurations

` PC Health Status

F8: Q-Flash F10: Save & Exit Setup

Enter Password:

Change/Set/Disable Password

Load Fail-Safe Defaults

Load Optimized Defaults

Set Supervisor Password

Set User Password

Save & Exit Setup

Exit Without Saving

KLJI: Select Item

BIOS

Supervisor ( )

Advanced BIOS Features Password Check

Setup BIOS

System BIOS

User ( )

Advanced BIOS Features Password Check

System

BIOS

BIOS BIOS

<Enter> BIOS

<Enter> PASSWORD DISABLED

BIOS

- 49 - BIOS

2-12 Save & Exit Setup ( )

` Standard CMOS Features

` Advanced BIOS Features

` Integrated Peripherals

` Power Management Setup

` PnP/PCI Configurations

` PC Health Status

F8: Q-Flash F10: Save & Exit Setup

Save to CMOS and EXIT (Y/N)? Y

Save Data to CMOS

Load Fail-Safe Defaults

Load Optimized Defaults

Set Supervisor Password

Set User Password

Save & Exit Setup

Exit Without Saving

KLJI: Select Item

<Enter> <Y> BIOS

2-13 Exit Without Saving ( )

` Standard CMOS Features

` Advanced BIOS Features

` Integrated Peripherals

` Power Management Setup

` PnP/PCI Configurations

` PC Health Status

F8: Q-Flash F10: Save & Exit Setup

Quit Without Saving (Y/N)? N

Abandon all Data

Load Fail-Safe Defaults

Load Optimized Defaults

Set Supervisor Password

Set User Password

Save & Exit Setup

Exit Without Saving

KLJI: Select Item

<Enter> <Y> BIOS BIOS

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3-1

•

( Windows XP )

•

(

Run.exe)

Xpress Install

Install

Xpress Install Xpress Install

• Xpress Install ( )

• Xpress Install

•

• Windows XP USB 2.0 Windows XP Ser-

vice Pack 1 " \

" "?" ( " ")

( USB 2.0 )

- 51 -

3-2

3-3

Install

GA-M68SM-S2 - 52 -

3-4

3-5

- 53 -

GA-M68SM-S2 - 54 -

4-1 Xpress Recovery2

Xpress Recovery2

NTFS FAT32 FAT16

PATA SATA

• Xpress Recovery2 *

• Xpress Recovery2

( 10 GB

)

• Xpress Recovery2

•

• Intel® x86

• 64 MB

• VESA

• Windows® 2000 SP3( ) Windows® XP SP1( )

• Xpress Recovery Xpress Recovery2 Xpress Recovery

Xpress Recovery2

• USB

• RAID/AHCI

(*) PATA IDE1/IDE2... SATA port0/port1/

port2... PATA IDE1 SATA port0 PATA IDE1 SATA port0 SATA port1 SATA port0

- 55 -

Xpress Recovery2

( Windows XP )

A. Windows XP

1. BIOS Advanced BIOS Features CD-ROM

2. ( 1) ( ) Xpress Recovery2 10 GB ( 2)

1 2

3. NTFS ( 3)

GA-M68SM-S2 - 56 -

4. ( 4)

Xpress Recovery2 Xpress Recovery2( 5)

( 6 7)

Xpress Recovery2

- 57 -

B. Xpress Recovery2

1. Xpress Recovery2 "Press

any key to startup XpressRocovery2" ( 8) Xpress Recovery2

. . Boot from CD/DVD:

Press any key to startup XpressRecovery2.....

2. Xpress Recovery2 Xpress Recovery2

BIOS POST <F9> ( 9)

M68SM-S2 F1a . . . .

<DEL>: BIOS Setup/Q-Flash <F9>: XpressRecovery2 <F12>: Boot Menu <End>: Qflash 07/16/2007-NF-MCP68-6A61MG01C-00

C. Xpress Recovery2 (Backup)

1. BACKUP ( 10)

2. Xpress Recovery2 Windows

( 11)

10 11

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Xpress Recovery2

D. Xpress Recovery2 (Restore)

RESTORE

( 13 14)

13 14

E. Xpress Recovery2 (Remove)

1. Xpress Recovery2 REMOVE ( 15)

( 16)

15 16

F. Xpress Recovery2

REBOOT

- 59 -

4-2 BIOS

BIOS

BIOS Q-FlashTM@BIOS

DOS BIOS Dual

BIOS

Q-Flash

Q-Flash BIOS

BIOS BIOS

DOS Windows

Q-Flash Q-Flash

BIOS BIOS

@BIOS

@BIOS Windows

BIOS

@BIOS BIOS

BIOS BIOS

4-2-1 Q-Flash BIOS

A. BIOS ...

1. BIOS

2. BIOS BIOS ( m68sms2.f1)

USB ( USB FAT32/16/12

)

3. BIOS POST <End> Q-Flash (

POST <End> BIOS Setup <F8> Q-Flash

BIOS RAID/AHCI IDE/SATA

POST <End> Q-Flash )

M68SM-S2 F1a . . . .

<DEL>: BIOS Setup/Q-Flash <F9>: XpressRecovery2 <F12>: Boot Menu <End>: Qflash 07/16/2007-NF-MCP68-6A61MG01C-00

BIOS BIOS

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B. BIOS

BIOS BIOS

1. BIOS Q-Flash Q-Flash

Update BIOS from Drive <Enter>

• BIOS Save BIOS to Drive

• FAT32/16/12

• BIOS RAID/AHCI IDE/SATA

POST <End> Q-Flash

2. Floppy A <Enter>

Flash Type/Size.................................Winbond 25X40 512K

Keep DMI Data Enable

Enter : Run KL:Move ESC:Reset F10:Power Off

Floppy A <Drive> HDD 0-0 <Drive>

Total size : 0 Free size : 0

Q-Flash Utility v2.02

Update BIOS from Drive

Save BIOS to Drive

0 file(s) found

3. BIOS <Enter>

BIOS

BIOS "Are you sure

to update BIOS?" <Enter> BIOS

• BIOS BIOS

• BIOS /USB

BIOS Q-Flash

Flash Type/Size.................................Winbond 25X40 512K

Keep DMI Data Enable

Enter : Run KL:Move ESC:Reset F10:Power Off

Q-Flash Utility v2.02

Update BIOS from Drive

!! Copy BIOS completed - Pass !!

Save BIOS to Drive

Please press any key to continue

- 61 -

<Esc> <Enter> Q-Flash

POST BIOS

POST <Delete> BIOS Load Optimized

Defaults <Enter> BIOS BIOS

BIOS BIOS

` Standard CMOS Features

` Advanced BIOS Features

` Integrated Peripherals

` Power Management Setup

` PnP/PCI Configurations

` PC Health Status

F8: Q-Flash F10: Save & Exit Setup

Load Optimized Defaults (Y/N)? Y

Load Optimized Defaults

Load Fail-Safe Defaults

Load Optimized Defaults

Set Supervisor Password

Set User Password

Save & Exit Setup

Exit Without Saving

KLJI: Select Item

<Y>

Save & Exit Setup <Y> CMOS BIOS

BIOS BIOS

GA-M68SM-S2 - 62 -

4-2-2 @BIOS BIOS

A. BIOS ...

1. Windows

2. BIOS ( )

3. C.O.M.(Corporate Online Management)

4. BIOS BIOS

BIOS

B. @BIOS

@BIOS

• @BIOS • @BIOS

/ /Gigabyte/BIOS/@BIOS

@BIOS Install

1. BIOS

@BIOS Save Current BIOS BIOS

2. BIOS

"3"

"Update New BIOS"

Find BIOS From Gigabyte

Update New BIOS

@BIOS

- 63 -

• ( )

• @BIOS BIOS

BIOS

<Delete> BIOS Load Optimized

Defaults <Enter> BIOS

3. BIOS

"Update New BIOS"

BIOS

Update New BIOS

BIOS

<Delete> BIOS Load Optimized

Defaults <Enter> BIOS

GA-M68SM-S2 - 64 -

All Files (*.*)

BIOS

( m68sms2.f1)

4-3 EasyTune 5

EasyTune 5 BIOS

Windows

EasyTune 5

( )

C.I.A. M.I.B.

( )

(

\ \ )

1. OVER CLOCKING

2. C.I.A. / M.I.B. C.I.A. M.I.B.

3. SMART FAN

4. PC HEALTH

5. GO

6. EAZY MODE / ADVANCED MODE

7. CPU

8. LEDs

9. GIGABYTE Logo

10. Help EasyTuneTM 5

11. EasyTuneTM 5

EasyTune 5

( ) EasyTune 5 ( ) C.I.A. M.I.B. CPU

CPU

- 65 -

4-4 Windows Vista ReadyBoost

Windows Vista ReadyBoost Windows Vista USB

ReadyBoost

USB

ReadyBoost

• ReadyBoost USB 256 MB

• ReadyBoost

(RAM)

GA-M68SM-S2 - 66 -

5-1 Serial ATA

SATA

A. SATA B. BIOS SATA C. RAID BIOS RAID D. SATA RAID/AHCI E. SATA RAID/AHCI

• SATA ( SATA RAID )

•

• Windows Vista XP 2000

•

5-1-1 SATA

A. SATA

SATA SATA

SATA

( )

( ) RAID ( ) SATA AHCI RAID

- 67 -

B. BIOS SATA

BIOS SATA

BIOS POST <Delete> BIOS Setup

Integrated Peripherals NV Serial-ATA 1

Onchip SATA Mode RAID ( 1) Serial-ATA

RAID Config

` Serial-ATA RAID Config [Press Enter]

On-Chip IDE Channel0 [Enabled] IDE DMA transfer access [Enabled] On-Chip MAC Lan [Auto] NV Serial-ATA 1 [Enabled] IDE Prefetch Mode [Enabled] Onchip SATA Mode [RAID] Onboard Audio Function [Auto] Onboard 1394 [Enabled]

` SMART LAN [Press Enter]

OnBoard LAN Boot ROM [Disabled] Onboard Serial Port [2F8/IRQ3] Onboard Parallel Port [378/IRQ7] Parallel Port Mode [SPP]

x ECP Mode Use DMA 3

` USB Device Setting [Press Enter]

KLJI: Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help

F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized Defaults

SATA SATA RAID

SATAII0 SATAII1 NV SATA Pri-Master RAID

NV SATA Pri-Slave RAID Enabled RAID RAID

Disabled ( 2)

NV SATA Pri-Master RAID [Enabled] NV SATA Pri-Slave RAID [Enabled] NV SATA Seci-Master RAID [Enabled] NV SATA Sec-Slave RAID [Enabled]

Integrated Peripherals

Serial-ATA RAID Config

Item Help

Menu Level`

Item Help

Menu Level`

KLJI: Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help

F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized Defaults

BIOS

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C. RAID BIOS RAID

SATA RAID BIOS SATA RAID

RAID

BIOS POST (Power-On Self Test )

3 <F10> NVIDIA RAID BIOS

Detecting array ...

Press F10 to enter RAID setup utility ...

<F10> NVIDIA RAID - Define a New Array ( 4)

<Tab>

RAID (RAID Mode)

RAID Mirrored ( ) Striped

Striped Mirror Spanned RAID5 RAID 0 (Striped)

Stripe Block (Stripe Block)

Stripe Block KB Optimal ( 64K)

4K 128K

MediaShield Utility Apr 16 2007

- Define a New Array -

RAID Mode: Striped Stripe Block: Optimal

Free Disks Port Disk Model Capacity

1 ST3120026AS 111.79GB 2 ST3120026AS 111.79GB

[ESC] Quit [F6] Back [F7] Finish [TAB] Navigate [

[

J] Add

[

I] Del

- 69 -

Array Disks Port Disk Model Capacity

KLKL

KL] Select [ENTER] Popup

KLKL

SATA Free Disks <Tab> Free Disks

<J > Array Disks ( 5)

MediaShield Utility Apr 16 2007

- Define a New Array -

RAID Mode: Striped Stripe Block: Optimal

Free Disks Port Disk Model Capacity

[

[ESC] Quit [F6] Back [F7] Finish [TAB] Navigate [

Array Disks Port Disk Model Capacity

1 ST3120026AS 111.79GB

J] Add

I] Del

2 ST3120026AS 111.79GB

RAID BIOS

<F7> "All data on new(or added)

disks will be overwritten. Continue?" ( 6)

<Y> <N> (

Yes )

<Y> "Clear MBR?"( )

<Y> <N> (

)

MediaShield Utility Apr 16 2007

- Define a New Array -

RAID Mode: Striped Stripe Block: Optimal

Free Disks Port Disk Model Capacity

All data on new(or added) disks will be overwritten. Contiune?

[Y] YES [N] NO [

Array Disks Port Disk Model Capacity

Clear disk data ?

J] Add

1.0.M ST3120026AS 111.79GB

1.1.M ST3120026AS 111.79GB

KLKL

KL] Select [ENTER] Popup

KLKL

[Y] YES [N] NO

[

I] Del

[ESC] Quit [F6] Back [F7] Finish [TAB] Navigate [

GA-M68SM-S2 - 70 -

KLKL

KL] Select [ENTER] Popup

KLKL

Array List ( 7)

BBS BIOS (BIOS Boot Specification) BIOS

MediaShield Utility Apr 16 2007

- Array List -

Boot Status Vendor Array Model Name

BBS Healthy NVIDIA STRIPE 223.57G

[Ctrl-X] Exit [

KLKL

KL] Select [B] Set Boot [N] New Array [ENTER] Detail

KLKL

<Enter> Array Detail ( 8)

RAID

Array 1: NVIDIA STRIPE 233.57G

- Array Detail -

RAID Mode: Striped Stripe Width : 2 Stripe Block: 64K

Port Index Disk Model Capacity

1 0 ST3120026AS 111.79GB 2 1 ST3120026AS 111.79GB

[R] Rebuild [D] Delete [C] Clear MBR [ENTER] Return

<C> "Clear MBR?"

<Y> <N>

<D> "Delete array?" <Y>

<N>

<Enter> Array List <Ctrl>+<X> NVIDIA

RAID <Esc>

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5-1-2 SATA RAID/AHCI

( AHCI RAID )

RAID SATA SATA

SATA

MS-DOS

( )

MS-DOS D:\>

D:\> <Enter> ( 1)

cd bootdrv

2 NVIDIA MCP68 DRIVER

nVIDIA® GeForce 7025/nForce 630a

Windows XP (32-bit) <F> F) NVIDIA MCP68 RAID DRIVER

RAID Windosw Vista (32-bit) <I> I)

NVIDIA MCP68 RAID DRIVER for VISTA(32Bit)

<0>

1 2

( )

BootDrv MENU.exe ( 3) MS-DOS

GA-M68SM-S2 - 72 -

5-1-3 SATA RAID/AHCI

SATA RAID/AHCI BIOS

SATA

A. Windows XP

Windows XP "Press F6 if you need

to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver" <F6> ( 1)

Windows Setup

Press F6 if you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver.

SATA RAID/AHCI <S> ( 2)

Windows Setup

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. Currently, Setup will load support for the following mass storage devices(s)

<none>

* To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drives, or special

disk controllers for use with Windows, including those for which you have a device support disk from a mass storage device manufacturer, press S.

* If you do not have any device support disks from a mass storage

device manufacturer, or do not want to specify additional mass storage devices for use with Windows, press ENTER.

S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit

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RAID

( )

NVIDIA RAID Driver <Enter> 4

<S> 3 NVIDIA nForce Storage Controller

Windows Setup

You have chosen to configure a SCSI 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.

NVIDIA RAID Driver (required) NVIDIA nForce Storage Controller (required)

ENTER=Select F3=Exit

Windows Setup

Setup will load support for the following mass storage device(s):

NVIDIA RAID Driver (required)

* To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drives, or special

disk controllers for use with Windows, including those for which you have a device support disk from a mass storage device manufacturer, press S.

* If you do not have any device support disks from a mass storage

device manufacturer, or do not want to specify additional mass storage devices for use with Windows, press ENTER.

S=Specify Additional Device Enter=Continue F3=Exit

SATA RAID

( ) RAID AHCI

GA-M68SM-S2 - 74 -

5 <Enter>

Windows Setup

Setup will load support for the following mass storage device(s):

NVIDIA RAID Driver (required) NVIDIA nForce Storage Controller (required)

* To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drives, or special

disk controllers for use with Windows, including those for which you have a device support disk from a mass storage device manufacturer, press S.

* If you do not have any device support disks from a mass storage

device manufacturer, or do not want to specify additional mass storage devices for use with Windows, press ENTER.

S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit

SATA ( 6) <Enter>

WindowsXP Professional

Windows (R) XP

ENTER= R= F3=

Microsoft(R)

Windows XP

Windows XP F3

Windows XP

- 75 -

B. Windows Vista

Windows Vista

( RAID/AHCI ) ( 6)

( 7)

GA-M68SM-S2 - 76 -

RAID 8 NVIDIA nForce RAID Controller

( )

RAID/AHCI RAID

AHCI ( 9)

( ) RAID AHCI

- 77 -

5-2 /

5-2-1 2 / 4 / 5.1 / 7.1

5.1 / 7.1

( )

(High Definition Audio)

Retasking

•

• HD (High Definition )

(HD)

(DAC) 44.1KHz 48KHz

96KHz 192KHz (Multi-Streaming)

/ MP3

( Windows XP )

2 / 4 /

driver for High Definition Audio" Service Pack

( )2 / 4 / 5.1 / 7.1

•2

•4

• 5.1 /

• 7.1 /

GA-M68SM-S2 - 78 -

"Microsoft UAA Bus

2CH

4CH 6CH 8CH

C. AC'97

AC'97 /

AC'97

- 79 -

5-2-2 (S/PDIF + )( )

(S/PDIF + ) S/PDIF S/PDIF

S/PDIF

S/PDIFS/PDIF

S/PDIF

S/PDIF S/PDIF

A. (S/PDIF + )

SPDIF_IO

GA-M68SM-S2 - 80 -

S/PDIF

C. S/PDIF

S/PDIF S/PDIF

( ) S/PDIF

- 81 -

5-2-3

( )

GA-M68SM-S2 - 82 -

Pink In Front Green In

( )

\ \

Realtek HD Audio Input

( )

Front

Rear Pink

\ \

- 83 -

Realtek HD Audio Input

Front Pink In... )

1 (1)

5-2-4

( Front Green In

\ \

1. ( )

3. [ ]

4. [ ]

2. (.wav)

3. [ ]

4. [ ]

5. [ ]

[ ]

GA-M68SM-S2 - 84 -

5-3

5-3-1

\ \

Q BIOS A BIOS BIOS POST <Delete>

BIOS <Ctrl> + <F1>

Q / A /

Q CMOS A Clear CMOS (CLR_CMOS) CLR_CMOS

CMOS

(

<Delete> BIOS Load Fail-Safe Defaults ( Load

Optimized Defaults) BIOS

BIOS BIOS ( Save & Exit Setup )

)

Q A

Q A Award BIOS

1 2 CMOS 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 9 BIOS

- 85 -

5-3-2

CPU CPU

CPU_FAN

ATX 12V

POST <Delete> BIOS Load

Fail-Safe Defaults

& Exit Setup

Load Optimized Defaults Save

( )

CPU

GA-M68SM-S2 - 86 -

CPU

POST <Delete> BIOS Load

Fail-Safe Defaults

& Exit Setup

Load Optimized Defaults Save

IDE/SATA

CPU CPU

IDE/SATA

- 87 -

GA-M68SM-S2 - 88 -

- 89 -

GA-M68SM-S2 - 90 -

- 91 -

GA-M68SM-S2 - 92 -

2000 52 ( ) 1

2001 1 ( ) 2

2003 1 ( ) 3

010471933180703021SN0412030006

SN0140002546

"SN" "SN"

~ 11:00~21:00

11:00~18:00( )

(02)2358-7250

(02)2515-9698

~ 11:00~21:00

(03)572-5747

~ 11:00~21:00

(07)235-4340

11-1

11:00~18:00( )

278

51-1

~ 8:30 ~ 17:30

( )

(02)8227-6136

~ 11:00~21:00

11:00~18:00( )

(04)2301-5511

136 6

~ 9:00 ~ 12:00

13:00 ~ 17:00( )

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