- 5 -
Chapter 3 Drivers Installation
........................................................................................
55
3-1
Installing Chipset Drivers
...............................................................................
55
3-2
Application Software
......................................................................................
56
3-3
Technical Manuals
..........................................................................................
56
3-4
Contact
...........................................................................................................
57
3-5
System
...........................................................................................................
57
3-6
Download Center
...........................................................................................
58
3-7
New Utilities
...................................................................................................
58
Chapter 4 Unique Features
...........................................................................................
59
4-1
Xpress Recovery2
..........................................................................................
59
4-2
BIOS Update Utilities
.....................................................................................
62
4-2-1
Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility
.............................................................
62
4-2-2
Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility
.............................................................
65
4-3
EasyTune 6
....................................................................................................
66
4-4
Easy Energy Saver
........................................................................................
67
4-5
Q-Share
..........................................................................................................
69
4-6
SMART Recovery
...........................................................................................
70
4-7
Auto Green
.....................................................................................................
71
Chapter 5 Appendix
......................................................................................................
73
5-1
Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s)
.....................................................................
73
5-1-1
Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller
............................................................
73
5-1-2
Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette
............................................................
79
5-1-3
Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System
...............................
81
5-2
Configuring Audio Input and Output
...............................................................
85
5-2-1
Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio
...................................................................
85
5-2-2
Configuring S/PDIF In/Out
......................................................................................
88
5-2-3
Configuring Microphone Recording
........................................................................
90
5-2-4
Using the Sound Recorder
.....................................................................................
92
5-3
Troubleshooting
..............................................................................................
93
5-3-1
Frequently Asked Questions
..................................................................................
93
5-3-2
Troubleshooting Procedure
....................................................................................
94