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GA-VM900MC
TM
Intel® Core
Intel® Pentium® 4 / Celeron® D LGA775
Rev. 1002
12MC-VM900MC-1002R
2 Duo / Intel® Pentium® D /
* WEEE logo
* WEEE
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Jun. 26, 2007
Motherboard
GA-VM900MC
Jun. 26, 2007
Motherboard
GA-VM900MC
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© 2007
\ \
http://www.gigabyte.tw/
REV : X.X X.X
REV : 1.0 1.0 BIOS
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GA-VM900MC ................................................................................... 7
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1-1 ..................................................................................... 9
1-2
1-3
1-3-1 (CPU) ................................................................................. 13
1-3-2 ................................................................................................. 15
1-4 ....................................................................................... 16
1-5
1-6
1-7
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BIOS ....................................................................................... 29
2-1 ..................................................................................................... 30
2-2 BIOS
2-3 Standard CMOS Features (
2-4 Advanced BIOS Features (
2-5 Integrated Peripherals ( ) ....................................................... 38
2-6 Power Management Setup (
2-7 PnP/PCI Configurations (
2-8 PC Health Status (
2-9 Load Fail-Safe Defaults ( ) ............................................ 44
2-10 Load Optimized Defaults (
2-11 Set Supervisor/User Password (
2-12 Save & Exit Setup (
2-13 Exit Without Saving ( ) ........................... 46
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CMOS ) ........................................... 33
BIOS ) ..................................... 35
) ............................................... 40
PCI ) ............................. 42
) ............................................................. 43
) .......................................... 44
/ ) ................... 45
) ................................ 46
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3-1 ............................................................................... 47
3-2
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3-3 ................................................................................... 48
3-4
3-5
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4-1 Xpress Recovery2 ............................................................................... 51
4-2 BIOS .................................................................................. 56
4-2-1 Q-Flash BIOS................................................................... 56
4-2-2 @BIOS BIOS ......................................................................... 59
4-3 EasyTune 5 .......................................................................................... 61
4-4 Windows Vista ReadyBoost
................................................................. 62
.......................................................................................................... 63
5-1 Serial ATA ........................................................................... 63
5-1-1 VIA VT8237S ................................................................... 63
5-1-2 SATA ............... 70
5-1-3 SATA ............................................................. 71
5-2 / ........................................................................ 74
5-2-1 2 / 4 / 5.1 / 7.1 ............................................................................... 74
5-2-2 (S/PDIF + )( ) .................................. 77
5-2-3 ............................................................................................ 79
5-2-4 ............................................................................................ 81
5-3 ..................................................................................................... 82
5-3-1 ................................................................................................................ 82
5-3-2 ........................................................................................................... 83
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GA-VM900MC - 1
- 1
- 1
Intel® LGA775 CPU - 1
IDE - 1 - 1
SATA 3Gb/s - 1
I/O - 1
2 USB 2.0 ( 12CR1-1UB030-51R)
2 SATA ( 12CF1-2SERPW-01R)
( 12CF1-1CM001-32R)
(S/PDIF + ) ( 12CR1-1SPINO-11R)
5.1/7.1 ( 12CF1-1AU004-01R)
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GA-VM900MC
KB_MS
VGA
USB
AUDIO
COMA
LPT
USB
LAN
RTL8201
CD_IN
CODEC
ATX_12V
F_AUDIO
PCI1
PCI2
HDA_SUR
Winbond
PCIE_16
PCIE_1
SPDIF_IO
W83627
COMB
FDD
LGA775
BIOS
VIA
P4M900
BATTERY
CLR_CMOS
CPU_FAN
GA-VM900MC
DDRII1
F_USB2 F_USB1
DDRII2
VIA
VT8237S
CI
PWR_LED
DDR1
IDE1
SYS_FAN
SATAII0
F_PANEL
ATX
IDE2
SATAII1
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PCIe CLK
(100 MHz)
PCIe CLK
(100 MHz)
PCI Express x16
PCI Express Bus
x1
D-Sub
LGA775
Processor
Interface
VIA
P4M900
CPU CLK+/- (266/200/133 MHz)
Host
DDR2 667/533/400 MHz
DDR 400 MHz
( )
DDR2
DDR
PCI Express x1
BIOS
2 SATA 3Gb/s
ATA-133/100/66/33
IDE Channels
RJ45
LAN
RTL8201
VIA
VT8237S
8 USB Ports
PS/2 KB/Mouse
PCI Bus
Floppy
Winbond
W83627
CODEC
LPT Port
COM Ports
MIC
Line-In
Line-Out
SPDIF In
SPDIF Out
2 PCI
PCI CLK
Side Speaker Out
Surround Speaker Out
(33 MHz)
Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out
( ) DDR2 667 MHz FSB 1066/800 MHz CPU
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1-1
•
•
•
•
• (CPU)
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
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1-2
(CPU) LGA775 Intel® CoreTM 2 Duo / Pentium® D / Pentium® 4 /
(FSB) 1066/800/533 MHz
USB
Celeron® D
( )
Intel
®
(Hyper-Threading)
L2 CPU
VIA P4M900
VIA VT8237S
2 1.8V DDR2 DIMM 4 GB
( )
1 2.5V DDR DIMM 2 GB
( DDR DDR2 )
DDR2 667/533/400 MHz
( )
DDR 400 MHz
( )
Realtek ALC883
High Definition Audio
2 / 4 / 5.1 / 7.1
( )
S/PDIF /
CD
Realtek 8201 (10/100 Mbit)
1 PCI Express x16
1 PCI Express x1
2 PCI
-2IDE ATA-133/100/66/33 4
IDE
-2SATA 3Gb/s 2 SATA 3Gb/s
- SATA RAID 0 RAID 1
Winbond W83627
- 1 1
8 USB 2.0/1.1 (4 4
USB )
GA-VM900MC - 10 -
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1 24-pin ATX
1 4-pin ATX 12 V
1
2 IDE
2 SATA 3Gb/s
1 CPU
1
1
1
1
1 S/PDIF /
1
2 USB 2.0/1.1
1
1
1
1 PS/2
1 PS/2
1
1
1
4 USB 2.0/1.1
1 RJ-45
3 ( / / )
I/O Winbond W83627
CPU/
CPU/
CPU
CPU/
CPU
BIOS 1 4 Mbit flash
AWARD BIOS
PnP 1.0a DMI 2.0 SM BIOS 2.3 ACPI 1.0b
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@BIOS
Download Center
Q-Flash
EasyTune
( )
Xpress Install
Xpress Recovery2
Norton Internet Security (OEM )
Microsoft ® Windows® Vista/XP/2000
Micro ATX 24.4 x 24.4
( ) Windows® XP 32-bit 4 GB
4 GB
( ) DDR2 667 MHz FSB 1066/800 MHz CPU
( ) 7.1 5.1/7.1 (
)
( ) EasyTune
GA-VM900MC - 12 -
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1-3
(CPU)
• CPU
( CPU )
• CPU
• CPU CPU CPU (
CPU CPU )
• CPU
• CPU CPU
• CPU
(HT)
( Intel
• HT Intel ® CPU
• HT Intel
• HT
• HT BIOS ( BIOS
Advanced BIOS Features )
1-3-1 (CPU)
A. CPU CPU
®
®
)
CPU
LGA775 CPU
LGA775 CPU
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CPU
Page 14
B. CPU CPU
CPU CPU
CPU
CPU
CPU
CPU
CPU
CPU CPU
( ) CPU
( CPU
)
GA-VM900MC - 14 -
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1-3-2
CPU
CPU CPU ( Intel
CPU
(
' '
(
)
®
)
)
CPU (CPU_FAN)
CPU
CPU CPU
CPU CPU
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1-4
•
( )
•
•
• DDR DDR2
DDRII1
DDR2/DDR
GA-VM900MC - 16 -
DDR1
DDRII2
DDR2
DDR
Page 17
1-5
•
•
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6. BIOS
7.
/ PCI Express x16
PCI Express x16
PCI Express x1
PCI
•
PCI Express x16
PCI Express
x16
•
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1-6
PS/2 PS/2
PS/2
15-pin D-Sub D-Sub
USB
USB 2.0/1.1 USB USB
/ USB USB
(RJ-45)
100 Mbps
/
( ) ( )
(Fast Ethernet) 10/
/
( )
( )
4/5.1/7.1
•
•
GA-VM900MC - 18 -
100 Mpbs
10 Mpbs
2
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1-7
( )
7.1 5.1/7.1 (
)
2/4/5.1/7.1
1
11
12
3
2
6
4
7
18
9
1) ATX_12V
2) ATX (Power Connector)
3) CPU_FAN
4) SYS_FAN
5) FDD
6) IDE1 / IDE2
7) SATAII0 / SATAII1
8) PWR_LED
9) BATTERY
•
•
•
10
15 14 13
17 5
8 16
10) F_PANEL
11) F_AUDIO
12) CD_IN
13) HDA_SUR
14) SPDIF_IO
15) COMB
16) F_USB1 / F_USB2
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
3
1
ATX
12
24
1 3.3V
4
2
ATX_12V
2 3.3V
3
4 +5V
5
6 +5V
7
8 Power Good
9 5V SB(stand by +5V)
10 +12V
2x12-pin
2x12-pin
ATX
11 +12V (
13 1
12 3.3V (
1
2
3 +12V
4 +12V
13 3.3V
14 -12V
15
16 PS_ON(soft On/Off)
17
18
19
20 -5V
21 +5V
22 +5V
23 +5V (
)
24
)
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
1
CPU_FAN
SYS_FAN
1
2 +12V /
3
4
SYS_FAN
1
1
2 +12V
3
CPU
360 KB 720 KB 1.2 MB
33
34
1
2
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6) IDE1 / IDE2 (IDE )
IDE IDE ( )
(Master/Slave) ( IDE )
IDE
40
2
IDE1
7) SATAII0 / SATAII1 (SATA 3Gb/s VIA VT8237S )
SATA SATA 3Gb/s SATA 1.5Gb/s SATA
SATA VIA VT8237S RAID 0 RAID 1
RAID Serial ATA
SATAII1
7
1
17
SATAII0
39
1
IDE2
1
2 TXP
3 TXN
4
5R X N
6 RXP
7
RAID 0 RAID 1
GA-VM900MC - 22 -
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8) PWR_LED ( )
(S3/S4) (S5)
(S1)
9) BATTERY ( )
1
1 MPD+
2 MPD-
3 MPD-
S0
S1
S3/S4/S5
CMOS ( BIOS )
CMOS
CMOS
1.
2. (
)
3.
4.
•
•
•
• (+) (-) ( )
•
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10) F_PANEL ( )
Message/Power/
Sleep LED
2
1
MSG+
HD+
MSG-
HD-
Power
Switch
PW+
RES-
PW-
RES+
NC
Speaker
Connector
SPEAK+
SPEAK-
20
19
(+/-)
• MSG (Message/Power/Sleep LED)
S0
S1
S3/S4/S5
• PW (Power Switch)
( BIOS Power Management Setup
)
• SPEAK (Speaker Connector)
• HD (IDE Hard Disk Active LED)
• RES (Reset Switch)
• NC
IDE Hard Disk
Active LED
(S3/S4) (S5)
(Reset)
Reset
Switch
(S1)
BIOS
GA-VM900MC - 24 -
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11) F_AUDIO ( )
HD (High Definition ) AC'97
10 9
1
2
HD
AC'97
• HD AC'97
• AC'97
•
12) CD_IN ( )
1 MIC2_L
2
3 MIC2_R
4 -ACZ_DET
5 LINE2_R
6 FSENSE1
7 FAUDIO_JD
8
9 LINE2_L
10 FSENSE2
1
1 MIC
2
3 MIC
4
5 Line Out (R)
6
7
8
9 Line Out (L)
10
2/4/5.1/7.1
1
2
3
4
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13) HDA_SUR ( )
7.1 5.1/7.1
5.1/7.1
14) SPDIF_IO (S/PDIF / )
S/PDIF (S/PDIF
+ )
2
1
1
56
14
13
2
1 LEF_P
2 SURR_RR
3 CEN_P
4 SURR_LL
5 CEN_JD
6 SURR_JD
7
8 -SUR_DET
9
10
11
12 S_SURR_JD
13 S_SURR_LL
14 S_SURR_RR
1
2
3 SPDIF
4 SPDIFI
5
6
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15) COMB ( )
2
1
16) F_USB1 / F_USB2 (USB )
USB 2.0/1.1 USB USB
USB
1 NDCD B-
10
9
2 NSIN B
3 NSOUT B
4 NDTR B-
5
6 NDSR B-
7 NRTS B-
8 NCTS B-
9 NRI B-
10
10
129
1 (5V)
2 (5V)
3 USB DX-
4 USB DY-
5 USB DX+
6 USB DY+
7
8
9
10
• 2x5-pin IEEE 1394 USB
• USB
USB
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17) C I ( )
18) CLR_CMOS ( CMOS )
CMOS ( BIOS )
CMOS
1
1
2
• CMOS
• CMOS
• BIOS (Load Optimized Defaults)
( BIOS )
GA-VM900MC - 28 -
CMOS
Page 29
BIOS
BIOS (Basic Input and Output System ) CMOS
(POST Power-On
Self-Test) BIOS BIOS
CMOS
BIOS BIOS POST <Delete>
BIOS BIOS BIOS
<Ctrl> + <F1>
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 )
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2-1
POST
Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally
Copyright (C) 1984-2007, Award Software, Inc.
VM900MC E3
.
.
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-Fl ash <F9>: XpressRecovery2 <F12>: Boot Menu <End>: Qflash
05/29/2007-P4M900-8237S-6A7L8G11C-00
Xpress Recovery2
Xpress Recovery2 POST <F9>
Boot Menu
BIOS
<End> Q-Flash
<End> BIOS Q-Flash
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2-2 BIOS
BIOS
(BIOS E3)
<Enter>
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
ESC: Quit KLJI : Select Item
F8: Q-Flash F10: Save & Exit Setup
Load Fail-Safe Defaults
Load Fail-Safe Defaults
Load Optimized Defaults
Set Supervisor Password
Set User Password
Save & Exit Setup
Exit Without Saving
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
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Standard CMOS Features ( CMOS )
/ POST
Advanced BIOS Features ( BIOS )
/ CPU
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
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 )
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software
Date (mm:dd:yy) Thu , May 31 2007
Time (hh:mm:ss) 22:31:24
` IDE Channel 0 Master [None]
` IDE Channel 0 Slave [None]
` IDE Channel 1 Master [None]
` IDE Channel 1 Slave [None]
` IDE Channel 2 Master [None]
` IDE Channel 3 Master [None]
Drive A [1.44M, 3.5"]
Floppy 3 Mode Support [Disabled]
Halt On [All, But Keyboard]
Base Memory 640K
Extended Memory 447M
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 0/1 Master/Slave ( / IDE/SATA )
IDE HDD Auto-Detection <Enter> IDE/SATA
IDE Channel 0/1 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 ( 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)
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(
)
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 )
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software
Init Display First [PEG]
Dual display function [Disabled]
VGA Share Memory Size [64M]
` 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]
CPU Hyper-Threading
Limit CPUID Max. to 3
No-Execute Memory Protect
CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E)
CPU Thermal Monitor 2(TM2)
CPU EIST Function
Virtualization Technology
KLJI : Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help
F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized Defaults
( )
( )
( )
( )
( )
( )
Init Display First ( )
PCI Slot PCI
Onboard VGA
PEG PCI Express ( )
VGA Share Memory Size ( )
VGA Share Memory Size
256M
Hard Disk Boot Priority ( )
Advanced BIOS Features
( )
[Enabled]
[Disabled]
[Enabled]
[Enabled]
[Enabled]
[Enabled]
[Enabled]
Item Help
Menu Level`
PCI PCIe
MS-DOS
64M( ) 128M
<Enter> < > < > <+>/
<PageUp> <->/<PageDown> <Esc>
First / Second / Third Boot Device ( / / )
< > < >
<Enter>
( ) Intel CPU
Intel
- 35 - BIOS
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Floppy
LS120 LS120
Hard Disk
CDROM
ZIP ZIP
USB-FDD USB
USB-ZIP USB ZIP
USB-CDROM USB
USB-HDD USB
Legacy LAN
Disabled
Password Check ( )
BIOS Set Supervisor/
User Password
Setup BIOS ( )
System BIOS
HDD S.M.A.R.T. Capability ( )
S.M.A.R.T.
( Disabled)
( )
( )
( )
)
CPU Hyper-Threading ( CPU )
Intel® CPU
( Enabled)
Limit CPUID Max. to 3 ( CPUID )
CPUID
Windows® XP Disabled
Windows® NT 4.0 Enabled ( Disabled)
No-Execute Memory Protect (Intel
®
Intel® Execute Disable Bit
BIOS
(buffer overflow) ( Enabled)
CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) (Intel® C1E )
( )
Intel® CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) ( CPU
) CPU
( Enabled)
CPU Thermal Monitor 2 (TM2) (Intel® TM2 )
( )
Intel® Thermal Monitor 2 (TM2) (CPU )
CPU CPU ( Enabled)
( ) Intel CPU
Intel
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CPU EIST Function (Intel® EIST )
Enhanced Intel® Speed Step (EIST) EIST
CPU CPU
( Enabled)
Virtualization Technology (Intel
( Enabled)
®
Intel® Virtualization Technology ( ) Intel
( )
( )
)
®
( ) Intel CPU
Intel
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2-5 Integrated Peripherals ( )
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software
SATA Controller [Enabled]
SATA Controller Mode [IDE]
IDE DMA transfer access [Enabled]
OnChip IDE Channel0 [Enabled]
OnChip IDE Channel1 [Enabled]
IDE Prefetch Mode [Enabled]
Azalia HDA Controller [Auto]
LAN Controller [Enabled]
USB 1.1 Controller [Enabled]
USB 2.0 Controller [Enabled]
USB Keyboard Support [Disabled]
USB Mouse Support [Disabled]
Onboard LAN Boot ROM [Disabled]
Legacy USB storage detect [Enabled]
Onboard Serial Port 1 [3F8/IRQ4]
Onboard Serial Port 2 [2F8/IRQ3]
Onboard Parallel Port [378/IRQ7]
Parallel Port Mode [SPP]
x EPP Mode Select EPP1.7
KLJI : Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help
SATA Controller ( SATA )
SATA ( Enabled)
SATA Controller Mode ( SATA )
SATA
RAID SATA RAID
IDE SATA IDE ( )
IDE DMA transfer access (DMA
IDE DMA (Direct Memory Access)
IDE PIO (Programmed Input/Output) ( Enabled)
OnChip IDE Channel0 ( IDE )
IDE ( Enabled)
OnChip IDE Channel1 ( IDE )
IDE ( Enabled)
IDE Prefetch Mode (IDE )
IDE IDE
( Enabled)
Azalia HDA Controller ( )
( Auto)
Disabled
LAN Controller ( )
( Enabled)
Disabled
USB 1.1 Controller ( USB 1.1 )
USB 1.1 ( Enabled)
Item Help
Menu Level`
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USB 2.0 Controller ( USB 2.0 )
USB 2.0 ( Enabled)
USB Keyboard Support ( USB )
MS-DOS USB
( Disabled)
USB Mouse Support ( USB )
MS-DOS USB
( Disabled)
Onboard LAN Boot ROM ( )
( Disabled)
Legacy USB storage detect ( USB )
POST USB USB
USB ( Enabled)
Onboard Serial Port 1 ( )
Auto BIOS Disabled BIOS
Auto 3F8/IRQ4( ) 2F8/IRQ3 3E8/IRQ4
2E8/IRQ3 Disabled
Onboard Serial Port 2 ( )
Auto BIOS Disabled BIOS
Auto 3F8/IRQ4 2F8/IRQ3( ) 3E8/IRQ4
2E8/IRQ3 Disabled
Onboard Parallel Port ( )
Boot ROM
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
EPP Mode Select(EPP )
Parallel Port Mode EPP ECP+EPP
EPP EPP 1.7 ( ) EPP 1.9
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2-6 Power Management Setup ( )
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software
USB Resume from S3 [Enabled]
ACPI Suspend Type [S1(POS)]
Soft-Off by PWRBTN [Instant-Off]
AC BACK Function [Soft-Off]
PS2KB Power On Select [Disabled]
PS2 Mouse Power On [Disabled]
PME Event Wake Up [Enabled]
Modem Ring Resume [Enabled]
Resume by Alarm [Disabled]
x Date (of Month) Everyday
x Resume Time (hh:mm:ss) 0 : 0 : 0
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 Resume from S3 ( USB )
USB ( Enabled)
ACPI Suspend Type ( )
S1(POS) ACPI S1 (POS Power On Suspend) ( )
S1
S3(STR) ACPI S3 (STR Suspend To RAM) S3
Power Management Setup
S1
S3
Item Help
Menu Level`
Soft-Off by PWRBTN ( )
MS-DOS
Instant-Off ( )
Delay 4 Sec. 4 4
AC Back Function ( )
Soft-Off
( )
Full-On
Memory
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PS2KB Power On Select ( )
PS/2 /
+5VSB 1 ATX
Disabled ( )
Password 1~5
Keyboard 98 Windows 98
Any Key
PS2 Mouse Power On ( )
PS/2 /
+5VSB 1 ATX
Disabled ( )
Double Click PS/2
PME Event Wake Up ( )
ACPI PCI PCIe
/ +5VSB
1 ATX ( Enabled)
Modem Ring Resume ( )
ACPI
/ ( Enabled)
Resume by Alarm ( )
( Disabled)
Date (of Month) : Everyday ( ) 1~31 ( )
Resume Time (hh: mm: ss) : (0~23) : (0~59) : (0~59) ( )
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2-7 PnP/PCI Configurations ( PCI )
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software
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`
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2-8 PC Health Status ( )
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software
Reset Case Open Status [Disabled]
Case Opened Yes
Vcore OK
DDRII 1.8V/DDR 2.6V OK
+3.3V OK
+12V O K
System Temperature 46oC/114oF
CPU Temperature 47oC/116oF
Current SYS FAN Speed 0 RPM
Current CPU FAN Speed 2880 RPM
System Warning Temp. [Disabled]
CPU Warning Temp. [Disabled]
SYS FAN Fail Warning [Disabled]
CPU FAN Fail Warning [Disabled]
CPU Smart FAN Control [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
Reset Case Open Status ( )
Disabled ( )
Enabled
Case Opened ( )
Yes
Reset Case Open Status Enabled
Current Voltage(V) Vcore / DDRII 1.8V/DDR 2.6V / +3.3V / +12V ( )
CI
PC Health Status
No
Item Help
Menu Level`
Current System/CPU Temperature ( /CPU )
/CPU
Current SYS/CPU FAN Speed (RPM) ( /CPU )
/CPU
System/CPU Warning Temp. ( /CPU )
/CPU
/CPU Disabled (
CPU ) 60oC / 140oF 70oC / 158oF 80oC / 176oF 90oC / 194oF
SYS/CPU FAN Fail Warning ( /CPU )
( Disabled)
CPU Smart FAN Control (CPU )
CPU
Disabled CPU
Enabled CPU CPU
EasyTune ( )
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2-9 Load Fail-Safe Defaults ( )
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
ESC: Quit KLJI : Select Item
F8: Q-Flash F10: Save & Exit Setup
Load Fail-Safe Defaults (Y/N)? N
Load Fail-Safe Defaults
Load Fail-Safe Defaults
Load Optimized Defaults
Set Supervisor Password
Set User Password
Save & Exit Setup
Exit Without Saving
<Enter> <Y> BIOS
2-10 Load Optimized Defaults ( )
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
ESC: Quit KLJI : Select Item
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
BIOS
<Enter> <Y> BIOS
BIOS BIOS
CMOS
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2-11 Set Supervisor/User Password ( / )
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
ESC: Quit KLJI : Select Item
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
<Enter> 8 <Enter>
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
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2-12 Save & Exit Setup ( )
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
ESC: Quit KLJI : Select Item
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
<Enter> <Y> BIOS
<N> <Esc>
2-13 Exit Without Saving ( )
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
ESC: Quit KLJI : Select Item
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
<Enter> <Y> BIOS BIOS
<N> <Esc>
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3-1
•
( Windows XP )
•
(
Run.exe)
Xpress Install
Install
Xpress Install Xpress Install
• Xpress Install
•
• Windows XP USB 2.0 Windows XP Ser-
vice Pack 1 " \
" "?" ( " ")
( USB 2.0 )
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3-2
3-3
Install
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3-4
3-5
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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
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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)
3
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4. ( 4)
Xpress Recovery2 Xpress
Recovery2( 5)
5
4
5.
( 6 7)
Xpress Recovery2
6
Xpress Recovery2
7
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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)
Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally
Copyright (C) 1984-2007, Award Software, Inc.
VM900MC E3
.
.
.
.
<DEL>: BIOS Setup/Q-Flash <F9>: XpressRecovery2 <F12>: Boot Menu <End>: Qflash
05/29/2007-P4M900-8237S-6A7L8G11C-00
C. Xpress Recovery2 (Backup)
1. BACKUP ( 10)
2. Xpress Recovery2 Windows
( 11)
8
9
10 11
3.
Xpress Recovery2
12
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D. Xpress Recovery2 (Restore)
RESTORE
( 13 14)
13 14
E. Xpress Recovery2 (Remove)
1. Xpress Recovery2 REMOVE ( 15)
2.
( 16)
15 16
F. Xpress Recovery2
REBOOT
17
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4-2 BIOS
BIOS Q-FlashTM@BIOS
TM
DOS BIOS
TM
Q-Flash
Q-Flash BIOS
BIOS BIOS
DOS Windows
®
Q-Flash Q-Flash
BIOS BIOS
TM
@BIOS
@BIOS Windows
®
@BIOS BIOS
BIOS BIOS
4-2-1 Q-Flash BIOS
A. BIOS ...
1. BIOS
2. BIOS BIOS ( VM900MC.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 )
Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally
Copyright (C) 1984-2007, Award Software, Inc.
VM900MC E3
.
.
.
.
<DEL>: BIOS Setup/Q-Flash <F9>: XpressRecovery2 <F12>: Boot Menu <End>: Qflash
05/29/2007-P4M900-8237S-6A7L8G11C-00
BIOS
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
Update BIOS from Drive
Enter : Run KL :Move ESC:Reset F10:Pow er Off
Floppy A <Drive>
Total size : 0 Free size : 0
Q-Flash Utility v2.02
Save BIOS to Dri ve
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:Pow er Off
Q-Flash Utility v2.02
Update BIOS from Drive
!! Copy BIOS completed - Pass !!
Save BIOS to Drive
Please press any key to continue
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<Esc> <Enter> Q-Flash
POST BIOS
POST <Delete> BIOS Load Optimized
Defaults <Enter> BIOS BIOS
BIOS BIOS
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
ESC: Quit KLJI : Select Item
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
<Y>
Save & Exit Setup <Y> CMOS BIOS
BIOS BIOS
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4-2-2 @BIOS BIOS
A. BIOS ...
1. Intel® Hyper-Threading BIOS
2. Windows
3. BIOS ( )
4. C.O.M.(Corporate Online Management)
5. BIOS BIOS
B. @BIOS
• @BIOS • @BIOS
®
BIOS
BIOS
@BIOS
/ /Gigabyte/@BIOS
@BIOS
C.
1. BIOS
@BIOS Save Current BIOS BIOS
2. BIOS
"3 "
Find BIOS From Gigabyte
Update New BIOS
"Update New BIOS"
OK
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@BIOS
Page 60
• ( )
• @BIOS BIOS
BIOS
<Delete> BIOS Load Optimized
Defaults <Enter> BIOS
3. BIOS
"Update New BIOS"
Update New BIOS
OK
BIOS
BIOS
All Files (*.*)
BIOS
( VM900MC.E3)
BIOS
<Delete> BIOS Load Optimized
Defaults <Enter> BIOS
BIOS
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4-3 EasyTune 5
EasyTuneTM 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
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4-4 Windows Vista ReadyBoost
Windows Vista ReadyBoost Windows Vista USB
ReadyBoost
ReadyBoost
USB
ReadyBoost
ReadyBoost
ReadyBoost
• ReadyBoost USB 256 MB
• ReadyBoost
(RAM)
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5-1 Serial ATA
SATA
A. SATA
B. BIOS SATA
C. RAID BIOS RAID
D. SATA
E. SATA
• SATA ( SATA
RAID )
•
• Windows Vista XP 2000
•
5-1-1 VIA VT8237S
A. SATA
SATA SATA
SATA
( )
( )
( )
( ) RAID
( ) SATA RAID
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B. BIOS SATA
BIOS SATA
BIOS POST <Delete> BIOS Setup
Integrated Peripherals SATA Controller Enabled SATA Controller
Mode RAID ( 1) RAID IDE
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software
SATA Controller [Enabled]
SATA Controller Mode [RAID]
IDE DMA transfer access [Enabled]
OnChip IDE Channel0 [Enabled]
OnChip IDE Channel1 [Enabled]
IDE Prefetch Mode [Enabled]
Azalia HDA Controller [Auto]
LAN Controller [Enabled]
USB 1.1 Controller [Enabled]
USB 2.0 Controller [Enabled]
USB Keyboard Support [Disabled]
USB Mouse Support [Disabled]
Onboard LAN Boot ROM [Disabled]
Legacy USB storage detect [Enabled]
Onboard Serial Port 1 [3F8/IRQ4]
Onboard Serial Port 2 [2F8/IRQ3]
Onboard Parallel Port [378/IRQ7]
Parallel Port Mode [SPP]
x EPP Mode Select EPP1.7
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`
1
BIOS
BIOS
BIOS
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C. RAID BIOS RAID
SATA RAID BIOS SATA RAID
RAID
BIOS POST (
2) <Ctrl> + <Z> VIA VT8237S V-RAID utility
VIA Technologies, Inc. VIA VT8237S V-RAID CDROM BOOT BIOS V1.20
Copyright (C) VIA Technologies, Inc. All Right reserved.
237SR120.ROM-FOR RAID
Scan Devices, Please wait...
No Raid
Press Ctrl+Z into User Window!
3 VIA VT8237S V-RAID utility ( 3)
XX
X Create Array
XX
XX
X Delete Array
XX
XX
X Select/Clear Boot Array
XX
XX
X Serial Number View
XX
Channel0 Master ST3120026AS SATA 111.79 Hdd
Channel1 Master ST3120026AS SATA 111.79 Hdd
Channel0 Master ST3120026AS --SATA mode
Channel1 Master ST3120026AS --SATA mode
2
VIA VT8237S V-RAID Utility V1.20
Create a RAID array with
the hard disks attached to
VIA RAID controller
F1 : View Array/disk Status
KK
LL
K ,
L : Move to next item
KK
LL
Enter : Confirm the selection
ESC : Exit
Dev. Posi. Drive Name Array Name Mode Size(GB) Status
3
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(Create Array)
Create Array <Enter> RAID ( 4)
VIA VT8237S V-RAID Utility V1.20
XX
X Auto Setup For Data Security
XX
XX
X Array Mode RAID 1 (Mirroring)
XX
XX
X Select Disk Drives
XX
XX
X Start Create Process
XX
Dev. Posi. Drive Name Array Name Mode Size(GB) Status
Channel0 Master ST3120026AS SATA 111.79 Hdd
Channel1 Master ST3120026AS SATA 111.79 Hdd
Create a RAID array with
the hard disks attached to
VIA RAID controller
F1 : View Array/disk Status
KK
LL
K ,
L : Move to next item
KK
LL
Enter : Confirm the selection
ESC : Exit
4
Array Mode <Enter>
( 5) <Enter>
RAID 0 for performance RADI 1 for data protection RAID SPAN for capacity
RAID 0
VIA VT8237S V-RAID Utility V1.20
XX
X Auto Setup For Data Security
XX
RAID 0 for performance
XX
X Array Mode RAID 0 (Striping)
XX
RAID 1 for data protection
XX
X Select Disk Drives
XX
RAID SPAN for capacity
XX
X Start Create Process
XX
Dev. Posi. Drive Name Array Name Mode Size(GB) Status
Channel0 Master ST3120026AS SATA 111.79 Hdd
Channel1 Master ST3120026AS SATA 111.79 Hdd
Create a RAID array with
the hard disks attached to
VIA RAID controller
F1 : View Array/disk Status
KK
LL
K ,
L : Move to next item
KK
LL
Enter : Confirm the selection
ESC : Exit
5
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(Auto Setup) Auto Setup
(Select Disk Drives) Select Disk Drives
<Enter> <Enter>
[*] ( 6)
VIA VT8237S V-RAID Utility V1.20
XX
X Auto Setup For Performance
XX
XX
X Array Mode RAID 0 (Striping)
XX
XX
X Select Disk Drives
XX
XX
X Stripe Size 64K
XX
XX
X Start Create Process
XX
Dev. Posi. Drive Name Array Name Mode Size(GB) Status
[*] Channel0 Master ST3120026AS SATA 111.79 Stripe0
[*] Channel1 Master ST3120026AS SATA 111.79 Stripe1
Create a RAID array with
the hard disks attached to
VIA RAID controller
F1 : View Array/disk Status
KK
LL
K ,
L : Move to next item
KK
LL
Enter : Confirm the selection
ESC : Exit
6
RAID 0 Stripe Size ( )
Stripe Size <Enter> 4 K 64 K
( 7)
VIA VT8237S V-RAID Utility V1.20
XX
X Auto Setup For Perf orm ance
XX
XX
X Array Mode RAID 0 (Str iping)
XX
XX
X Select Disk Drives
XX
XX
X Stripe Size 64K
XX
XX
X Start Create Process
XX
[*] Channel0 Master ST3120026AS SATA 111.79 Stripe0
[*] Channel1 Master ST3120026AS SATA 111.79 Stripe1
4K
8K
16K
32K
64K
Dev. Posi. Drive Name Array Name Mode Size(GB) Status
Create a RAID array with
the hard disks attached to
VIA RAID controller
F1 : View Array/disk Status
KK
LL
K ,
L : Move to next item
KK
LL
Enter : Confirm the selection
ESC : Exit
7
Start Create Process <Enter>
[ The data on the selected disks will be destroyed. Continue? (Y/N) ] <Y>
RAID <N> RAID
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<F1>
( 8)
VIA VT8237S V-RAID Utility V1.20
XX
X Create Array
XX
XX
X Delete Array
XX
XX
X Select/Clear Boot Array
XX
XX
X Serial Number View
XX
View Array/Disks Status..
Array No. Array Type Stripe Size Cap. (GB) Status
Array 0 Stripe 64K 223.58 Normal
Channel0 Master ST3120026AS 111.79 Stripe0
Channel1 Master ST3120026AS 111.79 Stripe1
F1 : View Array/disk Status
KK
LL
K ,
L : Move to next item
KK
LL
Enter : Confirm the selection
ESC : Exit
8
(Select Boot Array)
Select/Clear Boot Array <Enter> <Enter>
"[b]" ( 9)
<Enter> "[b]"
VIA VT8237S V-RAID Utility V1.20
XX
X Create Array
XX
XX
X Delete Array
XX
XX
X Select/Clear Boot Array
XX
XX
X Serial Number View
XX
Set Boot OK!
Array No. Array Type Stripe Size Cap. (GB) Status
(b) Array 0 Stripe 64K 223.58 Normal
Channel0 Master ST3120026AS 111.79 Stripe0
Channel1 Master ST3120026AS 111.79 Stripe1
Set/Clear bootable array
F1 : View Array/disk Status
KK
LL
K ,
L : Move to next item
KK
LL
Enter : Confirm the selection
ESC : Exit
9
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(Serial Number View)
Serial Number View <Enter>
( 10)
VIA VT8237S V-RAID Utility V1.20
XX
X Create Array
XX
XX
X Delete Array
XX
XX
X Select/Clear Boot Array
XX
XX
X Serial Number View
XX
Dev. Posi. Drive Name Array Name Mode Size(GB) Status
Channel0 Master ST3120026AS Array0 SATA 111.79 Stripe
Channle1 Master ST3120026AS Array0 SATA 111.79 Stripe1
Serial Number: 3JT329JX
View the serial number of
hard disks, it is userful for
identify same model disks.
F1 : View Array/disk Status
KK
LL
K ,
L : Move to next item
KK
LL
Enter : Confirm the selection
ESC : Exit
10
(Delete Array)
Delete Array <Enter>
<Enter>
<Y> <N> ( 11)
VIA VT8237S V-RAID Utility V1.20
XX
X Create Array
XX
XX
X Delete Array
XX
XX
X Select/Clear Boot Array
XX
XX
X Serial Number View
XX
Data on the raid will be destroyed.
Continue? (Y/N)
Array No. Array Type Stripe Size Cap. (GB) Status
(b) Array 0 Stripe 64K 223.58 Normal
Channel0 Master ST3120026AS 111.79 Stripe0
Channel1 Master ST3120026AS 111.79 Stripe1
Delete a RAID array contain
the hard disks attached to
VIA RAID controller
F1 : View Array/disk Status
KK
LL
K ,
L : Move to next item
KK
LL
Enter : Confirm the selection
ESC : Exit
11
RAID 1 RAID 1
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5-1-2 SATA
SATA SATA
SATA
DOS
D:\> <Enter> ( 1)
cd bootdrv
menu
2
( )
MS-DOS D:\>
2 1 1) VT8237S_Raid
<0>
MS-
1 2
( )
BootDrv MENU.exe ( 3) MS-DOS
2
3
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5-1-3 SATA
SATA BIOS
Windows Vista XP 2000 SATA (
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.
1
SATA <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
2
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RAID Controller Series (Windows XP/SRV2003)
SATA
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.
ENTER=Select F3=Exit
SATA
4 <Enter>
Windows Setup
Setup will load support for the following mass storage device(s):
VIA V-RAID Controller Series (Windows XP/SRV2003)
* 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.
( )
<Enter> ( 3)
3
Windows XP VIA V-
S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit
4
( ) 64-bit Windows VIA V-RAID Controller Series(Windows
XP/SRV2003-x64)
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SATA ( 5) <Enter>
WindowsXP Professional
Windows (R) XP
ENTER= R= F3=
Microsoft(R)
Windows XP
R
Windows XP F3
Windows XP
5
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( ) 7.1
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5.1/7.1
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5.1/7.1
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5.1/7.1
(High Definition Audio)
Retasking
/
/
•
• HD (High Definition )
(HD)
(DAC) 44.1KHz 48KHz
96KHz 192KHz (Multi-Streaming)
/ MP3
B.
( Windows XP )
/
5.1/7.1
"Microsoft UAA Bus
driver for High Definition Audio" Service Pack
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/
2CH
4CH 6CH 8CH
C.
D. AC'97
AC'97 /
AC'97
AC'97
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5-2-2 (S/PDIF + )( )
(S/PDIF + ) S/PDIF S/PDIF
S/PDIF
S/PDIF
S/PDIF S/PDIF
S/PDIF
S/PDIF
S/PDIF
S/PDIF
S/PDIF
A. (S/PDIF + )
SPDIF_IO
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S/PDIF
S/PDIF
B. S/PDIF
S/PDIF S/PDIF
( ) S/PDIF
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5-2-3
( ) ( )
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Pink In Front Green In
In Rear Blue In
( )
\ \
Realtek HD Audio Input
( )
\ \
Front
Rear Pink
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Realtek HD Audio Input
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Front Pink In... )
1 (1)
\
5-2-4
\
( Front Green In
\ \
1. ( )
2.
3. [ ]
4. [ ]
1.
2.
(.wav)
3. [ ]
4. [ ]
5. [ ]
[ ]
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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
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
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5-3-2
CPU CPU
CPU_FAN
ATX 12V
POST <Delete> BIOS Load
Fail-Safe Defaults
& Exit Setup
Load Optimized Defaults Save
A
( )
CPU
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A
CPU
POST <Delete> BIOS Load
Fail-Safe Defaults
& Exit Setup
Load Optimized Defaults Save
IDE/SATA
CPU CPU
IDE/SATA
\
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(02)2515-9698
~ 11:00~21:00
(03)572-5747
~ 11:00~21:00
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+886 (2) 8912-4888
+886 (2) 8912-4003
: 0800-079-666 02-8665-2665
~ 09:30~ 08:30
09:30~ 05:30
/ http://ggts.gigabyte.com.tw
( ) http://www.gigabyte.com.tw
( ) http://www.gigabyte.tw
G.B.T. INC.
+1-626-854-9338
+1-626-854-9339
http://rma.gigabyte-usa.com
http://www.gigabyte.us
G.B.T. INC. (U.S.A.)
G.B.T Inc (USA)
+1-626-854-9338 x 215 (Soporte de habla hispano)
+1-626-854-9339
Correo: soporte@gigabyte-usa.com
http://rma.gigabyte-usa.com
http://www.gigabyte.com.mx
GIGA-BYTE SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.
http://www.gigabyte.com.sg
http://th.giga-byte.com
http://www.gigabyte.vn
http://www.gigabyte.cn
+86-21-63410999
+86-21-63410100
+86-10-62102838
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+86-20-87544306 ext. 333
+86-28-85236930
+86-28-85256822 ext. 814
+86-29-85531943
+86-29-85539821
+86-24-83992901
+86-24-83992909
GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY (INDIA) LIMITED
http://www.giga-byte.co.in
http://www.gigabyte.com.sa
GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY PTY. LTD.
http://www.gigabyte.com.au
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G.B.T. TECHNOLOGY TRADING GMBH
http://www.gigabyte.de
G.B.T. TECH. CO., LTD.
http://www.giga-byte.co.uk
GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY B.V.
http://www.giga-byte.nl
http://www.giga-byte.se
GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY FRANCE
http://www.gigabyte.fr
http://www.giga-byte.it
GIGA-BYTE SPAIN
http://www.giga-byte.es
Representative Office Of GIGA-BYTE Technology Co., Ltd.
in CZECH REPUBLIC
http://www.gigabyte.cz
Representative Office Of GIGA-BYTE Technology Co., Ltd.
in TURKEY
http://www.gigabyte.com.tr
Moscow Representative Office Of GIGA-BYTE Technology
Co., Ltd.
http://www.gigabyte.ru
GIGA-BYTE Latvia
http://www.gigabyte.com.lv
Office of GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY Co., Ltd. in POLAND
http://www.gigabyte.pl
http://www.gigabyte.kiev.ua
Representative Office Of GIGA-BYTE Technology Co., Ltd.
in Romania
http://www.gigabyte.com.ro
Representative Office Of GIGA-BYTE Technology Co., Ltd.
in SERBIA & MONTENEGRO
http://www.gigabyte.co.yu
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