Owner's Manual

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Chapter 3 Drivers Installation ...................................................................................... 63
3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers ............................................................................... 63
3-2 Application Software ....................................................................................... 64
3-3 Technical Manuals.......................................................................................... 64
3-4 Contact........................................................................................................... 65
3-5 System........................................................................................................... 65
3-6 Download Center............................................................................................ 66
Chapter 4 Unique Features......................................................................................... 67
4-1 Xpress Recovery2 ......................................................................................... 67
4-2 BIOS Update Utilities..................................................................................... 72
4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility...................................................... 72
4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility ....................................................... 75
4-3 EasyTune 6.................................................................................................... 76
4-4 Dynamic Energy Saver Advanced ................................................................ 77
4-5 Ultra TPM*
(Note)
.............................................................................................. 79
4-6 Q-Share ......................................................................................................... 80
4-7 Time Repair .................................................................................................... 81
4-8 Teaming .......................................................................................................... 82
Chapter 5 Appendix .................................................................................................... 85
5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) .................................................................... 85
5-1-1 Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller......................................................... 85
5-1-2 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette ..................................................... 91
5-1-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System ...................... 93
5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output ................................................................. 98
5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio ............................................................ 98
5-2-2 Installing the S/PDIF In Cable (Optional)......................................................... 100
5-2-3 Enabling the Dolby Home Theater Function .................................................. 102
5-2-4 Configuring Microphone Recording ................................................................. 103
5-2-5 Using the Sound Recorder............................................................................... 105
5-3 Troubleshooting ............................................................................................. 106
5-3-1 Frequently Asked Questions ........................................................................... 106
5-3-2 Troubleshooting Procedure .............................................................................. 107
Regulatory Statements ............................................................................................... 109
"*" Only for GA-EP45-DS4P.
(Note) This feature is optional due to different regional policy.