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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 Ultra TPM
(Note)
........................................................................................... 81
4-6 Q-Share ......................................................................................................... 82
4-7 Time Repair .................................................................................................... 83
4-8 Teaming .......................................................................................................... 84
Chapter 5 Appendix .................................................................................................... 87
5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) ................................................................ 87
5-1-1 Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller......................................................... 87
5-1-2 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette ..................................................... 93
5-1-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System ...................... 95
5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output ............................................................... 100
5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio .......................................................... 100
5-2-2 Installing the S/PDIF In Cable (Optional)......................................................... 102
5-2-3 Enabling the Dolby Home Theater Function ............................................. 104
5-2-4 Configuring Microphone Recording ................................................................. 105
5-2-5 Using the Sound Recorder............................................................................... 107
5-3 Troubleshooting ............................................................................................. 108
5-3-1 Frequently Asked Questions ........................................................................... 108
5-3-2 Troubleshooting Procedure .............................................................................. 109
Regulatory Statements ................................................................................................111
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