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Chapter 3 Drivers Installation ...................................................................................... 65
3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers ............................................................................... 65
3-2 Application Software ....................................................................................... 66
3-3 Technical Manuals .......................................................................................... 66
3-4 Contact........................................................................................................... 67
3-5 System........................................................................................................... 67
3-6 Download Center............................................................................................ 68
Chapter 4 Unique Features......................................................................................... 69
4-1 Xpress Recovery2 ......................................................................................... 69
4-2 BIOS Update Utilities..................................................................................... 74
4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility...................................................... 74
4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility ....................................................... 77
4-3 EasyTune 6.................................................................................................... 78
4-4 Dynamic Energy Saver Advanced ................................................................ 79
4-5 Q-Share ......................................................................................................... 81
4-6 Time Repair .................................................................................................... 82
Chapter 5 Appendix .................................................................................................... 83
5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) .................................................................... 83
5-1-1 Configuring Intel ICH10R SATA Controllers1 ................................................. 83
5-1-2 Configuring GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA Controller ............................................. 89
5-1-3 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette ..................................................... 95
5-1-4 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System ...................... 97
5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output ............................................................... 105
5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio .......................................................... 105
5-2-2 Installing the S/PDIF In Cable (Optional)......................................................... 107
5-2-3 Configuring Microphone Recording ................................................................. 108
5-2-4 Using the Sound Recorder............................................................................... 110
5-3 Troubleshooting .............................................................................................. 111
5-3-1 Frequently Asked Questions ............................................................................ 111
5-3-2 Troubleshooting Procedure .............................................................................. 112
5-4 Regulatory Statements ..................................................................................114
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