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Configuring GIGABYTE SATA2/JMB322 SATA Controller

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5-1-2 Configuring GIGABYTE SATA2/JMB322 SATA Controller A. Installing SATA hard drive(s) in your computer Attach one end of the SATA signal cable to the rear of the SATA hard drive and the other end to available SATA port on the motherboard. On this motherboard, the GSATA2_0~3 ports are supported by the GIGABYTE SATA2/ JMB322 SATA controller.) Then connect the power connector from your power supply to the hard drive. B. Enabling the SATA controllers and configuring hard drive mode in BIOS Setup Make sure to enable the SATA controllers and configure hard drive mode in system BIOS Setup. Step 1: Turn on your computer and press to enter BIOS Setup during the POST. In BIOS Setup, go to Integrated Peripherals, ensure that Onboard SATA/IDE Device is enabled. (We recommend that you leave Onboard SATA/IDE Ctrl Mode to the default IDE mode.) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2009 Award Software Integrated Peripherals OnChip IDE Channel OnChip SATA Type x OnChip SATA Port4/5 Type Onboard SATA/IDE Device Onboard SATA/IDE Ctrl Mode  Smart Backup Onboard Audio Function  Onboard LAN device Onboard 1394 Function OnChip USB Controller USB EHCI Controller USB Keyboard Support USB Mouse Support Legacy USB storage detect Onboard Serial Port 1 Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode x ECP Mode Use DMA [Enabled] [Native IDE] IDE [Enabled] [IDE] [Press Enter] [Enabled] [Press Enter] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [3F8/IRQ4] [378/IRQ7] [SPP] 3 Item Help Menu Level Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults Figure 1 ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults Step 2: Press on Smart Backup and go to the Controller 0 (GSATA2 0/1) or Controller 1 (GSATA2 2/3) submenu, depending on which ports you want to use (Controller 0 (GSATA2 0/1) controls the GSATA2_0~1 ports and Controller 1 (GSATA2 2/3) controls the GSATA2_2~3 ports). Then enter the Smart Backup Config submenu (Figure 2). Step 3: Select a RAID mode for your hard drives on the Smart Backup Config item (options include Performance (RAID 0), Safe (RAID 1), Big (JBOD) and Normal (Port Multiplier) and use Apply RAID Config for the settings to take effect. The BIOS Setup menus described in this section may differ from the exact settings for your motherboard. The actual BIOS Setup menu options you will see shall depend on the motherboard you have and the BIOS version. - 87 - Appendix

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Appendix
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5-1-2
Configuring GIGABYTE SATA2/JMB322 SATA Controller
A. Installing SATA hard drive(s) in your computer
Attach one end of the SATA signal cable to the rear of the SATA hard drive and the other end to available SATA
port on the motherboard. On this motherboard, the GSATA2_0~3 ports are supported by the GIGABYTE SATA2/
JMB322 SATA controller.) Then connect the power connector from your power supply to the hard drive.
B. Enabling the SATA controllers and configuring hard drive mode in BIOS Setup
Make sure to enable the SATA controllers and configure hard drive mode in system BIOS Setup.
Step 1:
Turn on your computer and press <Delete> to enter BIOS Setup during the POST. In BIOS Setup, go to
Integrated Peripherals
, ensure that
Onboard SATA/IDE Device
is enabled. (We recommend that
you leave
Onboard SATA/IDE Ctrl Mode
to the default IDE mode.)
The BIOS Setup menus described in this section may differ from the exact settings for your
motherboard. The actual BIOS Setup menu options you will see shall depend on the motherboard
you have and the BIOS version.
Step 2:
Press <Enter> on
Smart Backup
and go to the
Controller 0 (GSATA2 0/1)
or
Controller 1 (GSATA2
2/3)
submenu, depending on which ports you want to use (
Controller 0 (GSATA2 0/1)
controls the
GSATA2_0~1 ports and
Controller 1 (GSATA2 2/3)
controls the GSATA2_2~3 ports). Then enter the
Smart Backup Config
submenu (Figure 2).
Figure 1
Step 3:
Select a RAID mode for your hard drives on the
Smart Backup Config
item (options include Perfor-
mance (RAID 0), Safe (RAID 1), Big (JBOD) and Normal (Port Multiplier) and use
Apply RAID Config
for the settings to take effect.
OnChip IDE Channel
[Enabled]
OnChip SATA Type
[Native IDE]
x
OnChip SATA Port4/5 Type
IDE
Onboard SATA/IDE Device
[Enabled]
Onboard SATA/IDE Ctrl Mode
[IDE]
Smart Backup
[Press Enter]
Onboard Audio Function
[Enabled]
Onboard LAN device
[Press Enter]
Onboard 1394 Function
[Enabled]
OnChip USB Controller
[Enabled]
USB EHCI Controller
[Enabled]
USB Keyboard Support
[Disabled]
USB Mouse Support
[Disabled]
Legacy USB storage detect
[Enabled]
Onboard Serial Port 1
[3F8/IRQ4]
Onboard Parallel Port
[378/IRQ7]
Parallel Port Mode
[SPP]
x
ECP Mode Use DMA
3

: Move
Enter: Select
+/-/PU/PD: Value
F10: Save
ESC: Exit
F1: General Help
F5: Previous Values
F6: Fail-Safe Defaults
F7: Optimized Defaults
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2009 Award Software
Integrated Peripherals
Item Help
Menu Level