Gigabyte GA-Z68AP-D3 User Manual page 5

Chapter 3 Drivers Installation .......................................................................................59
3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers ............................................................................... 59
3-2 Application Software ...................................................................................... 60
3-3 Technical Manuals ......................................................................................... 60
3-4 Contact........................................................................................................... 61
3-5 System ........................................................................................................... 61
3-6 Download Center ........................................................................................... 62
3-7 New Utilities ................................................................................................... 62
Chapter 4 Unique Features...........................................................................................63
4-1 Xpress Recovery2 ......................................................................................... 63
4-2 BIOS Update Utilities ..................................................................................... 66
4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility .......................................................... 66
4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility ........................................................... 69
4-3 EasyTune 6 .................................................................................................... 70
4-4 Dynamic Energy Saver
4-5 Q-Share ......................................................................................................... 73
4-6 Smart 6
4-7 Auto Green ..................................................................................................... 78
4-8 eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) .......................................................................... 79
4-9 Cloud OC ....................................................................................................... 80
4-10 TouchBIOS..................................................................................................... 81
Chapter 5 Appendix ......................................................................................................83
5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) .................................................................... 83
5-1-1 Configuring Intel Z68 SATA Controllers ............................................................... 83
5-1-2 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System .............................91
5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output .............................................................. 96
5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio ................................................................. 96
5-2-2 Configuring S/PDIF Out ........................................................................................ 99
5-2-3 Configuring Microphone Recording .................................................................... 100
5-2-4 Using the Sound Recorder ..................................................................................102
5-3 Troubleshooting ........................................................................................... 103
5-3-1 Frequently Asked Questions ...............................................................................103
5-3-2 Troubleshooting Procedure .................................................................................104
5-3-3 Regulatory Statements ....................................................................................... 106
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