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Chapter3 ConguringSATAHardDrive(s) ..................................................................63
3-1 ConguringIntel
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Z87 SATA Controllers ....................................................... 63
3-2 ConguringMarvell
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88SE9230 SATA Controller ......................................... 75
3-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System ...................... 80
Chapter 4 Drivers Installation .......................................................................................87
4-1 Chipset Drivers .............................................................................................. 87
4-2 Application Software ...................................................................................... 88
4-3 Information ..................................................................................................... 88
Chapter 5 Unique Features ...........................................................................................89
5-1 BIOS Update Utilities ..................................................................................... 89
5-1-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility .......................................................... 89
5-1-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility............................................................92
5-2 APP Center .................................................................................................... 93
5-2-1 EasyTune .............................................................................................................. 94
5-2-2 EZ Setup ............................................................................................................... 95
5-2-3 ON/OFF Charge2 ................................................................................................ 100
5-2-4 USB Blocker .........................................................................................................101
5-3 Teaming ....................................................................................................... 102
Chapter 6 Appendix ....................................................................................................103
6-1 ConguringAudioInputandOutput ............................................................ 103
6-1-1 Conguring2/4/5.1/7.1-ChannelAudio ...............................................................103
6-1-2 ConguringS/PDIFIn/Out .................................................................................. 105
6-1-3 ConguringMicrophoneRecording ....................................................................107
6-1-4 Using the Sound Recorder ................................................................................. 109
6-1-5 Creative Software Suite .......................................................................................110
6-2 Troubleshooting ............................................................................................113
6-2-1 Frequently Asked Questions ..............................................................................113
6-2-2 Troubleshooting Procedure .................................................................................114
6-3 Debug LED Codes ........................................................................................116
Regulatory Statements ........................................................................................... 120
Contact Us .............................................................................................................. 123