Gigabyte P27G V2
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1. Switching on the Power After you turn on the P27 for the very first time do not turn it off until the operating system has been configured Please note that the volume for the audio will not function until Windows Setup has completed Booting Up the P27 for the First Time Depending on your configuration the Microsoft Windows Boot Screen will be the first screen that you will see as the notebook starts up Follow the on screen prompts and instructions and enter your personal information to complete the setup of the Windows Operating System Top amp Front View OC JE JI C LUI Sooo 5 m S Left View g Your GIGABYTE Notebook Tour usibu3 Webcam Status LED Indicator Webcam Display Turbo Boost Technology Button 9 LED Indicators 6 Keyboard Microphone EJ Touchpad FJ LED Indicators Hotkey Button Power Button Speakers Refer more information on page 5 Kensington Lock Slot USB 2 0 Port S PDIF Out Jack Microphone Jack Headphone Jack 84 Optical Disc Drive Eng2. A list of removed apps will be saved on your desktop Mi Choose Reset your PC gt Just remove my files be kept gt Fully clean the drive The drive will be completely restored to factory default settings It takes more time gt Click on Reset to execute recovery function Here are what will happen All of your personal files and apps will be removed e Your PC settings will be restored to factory default settings ll Advanced options System Restore Use a restore point recorded on your PC to restore Windows System Image Recovery Recover Windows using a specific system image file G Automatic Repair Fix problems that keep Windows from loading Command Prompt Use the Command Prompt for advanced trobleshooting UEFI Firmware Settings Change settings in your PC s UEFI firmware Startup Settings Change Windows Startup behavior Only personal data and files will be removed but computer settings will usibu3 English x gn Appendix B Warranty amp Service Warranty and service and related information please refer to the warranty card or GIGABYTE service website as the below link http www gigabyte com support downloads technical support aspx B FAQ FAQ Frequent Asked Questions please refer to the below link http www gigabyte com support downloads faq aspx
3. acceptable 1 Aptio Setup Utility Cor l Software Preserve Serial ATA Port 5 T Software Preserve RAIO 3 a Intel Rapid Storage Intel IAR fa HZ 11 Create C 5 Select Controller 2 Configure 9 Intel R Mobile Express Chipset SATA RAID Controller Select Volume Type O Flexible data protection Recovery O Real time data protection RAID 1 Optimized disk performance RAID 0 1 Select Configure Volume 2 Configure Name Volume_0000 3 Confirm Select the array disks minimum selection required o SATA SSD on Controller 0 Port 4 119 GB System SATA SSD on Controller 0 Port 5 119 GB Back Create Volume Cancel Press F2 when computer starts to Enter BIOS setup utility Go to Advanced SATA configuration Change SATA Mode selection from AHCI to RAID Press F10 to save and exit The system Will restart automatically Once the system restarts Go to All Apps found at the bottom of the screen on Windows 8 and execute Intel Rapid Storage program You will see the Intel Rapid Storage Technology Screen Click Create Under Select Volume Type choose Optimized disc performance RAID 0 1 Click gt NEXT Under Configure Volume you may set Name to your preferred name and select both controllers Click Next You will see Confirm Volume Creation Click Create volume Wait until the system migration is complet
4. f Caution Once the Recovery is selected your personal data and files will be deleted after the laptop starts restoring and the operating system will be reset to factory default settings GIGABYTE A progress indicator bar will show on the window when 4 the recovery process is running Please make sure the AC adapter is plugged in and do not turn off the laptop usibu3 o O 5 GIGABYTE Reboot the laptop after the system recovery is complete English f Smart R RES Windows 8 1 Recovery Guide 1 Turn off and restart the laptop During the laptop turn on process press and hold F9 key to launch the tool GIGABYTE Choose Troubleshoot to enter the recovery settings Also you can choose Continue to exit recovery system and continue to Windows 8 1 for files or data backup There are two options for system recovery Refresh your PC You can refresh your laptop to improve the system stability without losing your files e Reset your PC If you want to remove all of your files you can reset your PC completely Caution All personal data and files will be lost E Choose Refresh your PC Choose an account to continue Here are what will happen e Your files and personalization settings won t be changed Your PC settings will be restored to factory default settings Apps from Windows Store will be kept e Apps you installed from discs or websites will be removed
5. most of the computer s controls like screen brightness and volume output To activate hotkeys press and hold the lt Fn gt key before pressing the other key in the hotkey combination Function Description Fn Playback Media Playback control Pat F1 Touchpad Toggle Turn the internal touchpad ON OFF iiir per edge or use TouchPad to turn on D Fn F3 Speaker Toggle Turn the sperker ON OFF d Fn F4 Sleep Toggle Put the computer in Sleep mode rp Fn F5 Volume Down Decrease the sound Volume Fn F6 Volume Up Increase the sound Volume Fn F8 Brightness Down Decrease the screen brightness Fn F9 Brightness Up Increase the screen brightness Fn F10 Webcam Turn the internal webcam ON OFF Fn F11 Airplane Mode Toggle Turn the Airplane Mode ON OFF Keyboard Backlight Toggle a System Setup Pressing the hot keys to adjust BIOS setup system recovery and boot option menu dep o Fn F12 Turn the keyboard backlight ON OFF Hotkey Function Description F2 BIOS setup Enter BIOS setup F9 system recovery Enter system recovery F12 boot option Enter boot option menu Setup Your System for RAID 0 1 N WARNING Please backup your data before you build and run RAID 0 1 on your system RAID 1 needs two storage drives of the same specification and capacity in your laptop RAID 0 needs two storage drives of the same specification in your laptop Different capacity is
6. GIGABYTE P2 USER S MANUAL E 5 e English V1 1 Images Used for Reference Only Congratulations on your purchase of the GIGABYTE Notebook P27 This Manual will help you to get started with setting up your notebook For more detailed information please visit our website at http www gigabyte com All specifications are subject to the manufacturer s configuration at the time of shipping and may change without prior notice written or otherwise 9 Using GIGABYTE Notebook for the First Time To install the battery please follow these steps Insert the battery pack into the compartment Remember to slide the switch to the Lock position LD J Connect the the power cord to the AC adapter Connect the AC adapter to the DC in jack on the back side of the notebook Connect the power cord to the power outlet usibu3 English good LJ JL JC JE I
7. Select boot from recovery USB disk and the system will be restored The time needed for restore will be around 30 mins time needed may vary by USB disk model g Recovery Guide System Recovery Restore your laptop operating system When something is going wrong with the laptop operating system the storage of the laptop has a hidden partition containing a full back up image of the operating system that can be used to restore the system to factory default settings Note AN f the storage has been switched or the partition deleted the recovery option will no longer be available and a recovery service will be needed e The recovery function is only available on devices with O S preinstalled Devices with DOS do not have the recovery function Launch System Recovery The system recovery feature is preinstalled before the laptop is shipped from the factory The option menu allows you to launch the Windows recovery tool to reinstall the operating system to factory default The brief introduction below will show you how to start the recovery tool and restore your system All ready to go Make sure your PC is plugged in This will take a few minutes Windows 7 Recovery Guide 1 Turn off and restart the laptop During the laptop turn on process press and hold F9 key to launch the tool GIGABYTE 3 GIGABYTE The recovery will be activated and you will see the option buttons on the window Click on Recovery to start it
8. e and restart the laptop usibu3 Smart USB Backup Guide Original Recovery Image USB N WARNING You can backup original recovery image through this application in case of losing by device damage You can backup original recovery image to USB disk and restore the system if any storage system replacement with the recovery USB disk English oo Before you restore the system through the recovery USB disk please make sure that you have already made the backup of your data Please DO NOT shut down or un plug the system when performing backup through recovery USB disk Please plug in the USB disk which is at least 20GB in capacity to make the original image backup the data in USB first All data will be eliminated during the creation of recovery USB disk Insert the driver disk to your optical drive and run the install of Smart USB Backup for none ODD model please use USB ODD device or download from http www gigabyte com Run the Smart USB Backup after finishing the install LII LRA ERES IL v Cmee E iz Refresh Drive MOA MH Select your USB disk from the drop down list and start to create the recovery USB disk acity more than SORE as beside sudes al ira PTE BED AS TCR SE LE HORT REANO ERURCH The window will pop out when the creation of recovery disk is done Please press F12 on starting the system when you need to restore the system
9. lish I Right View Rear amp Bottom View Multi in 1 Card Reader USB 3 0 Port x 2 Combined eSATA USB 3 0 Port HDMI Port Ethernet Port D sub VGA Port DC in Jack Component Bay Cover HDD Bay Battery computer Turbo boost Button LED Indicators LED Indicators Hotkey Button O Power Button 9 ve o A 8 2 0 C A e E e E H c Hot Key Buttons amp LED Indicators The LED indicators on the computer display helpful information about the current status of the Green Orange Orange Green White Green Orange Green Blinking Green Orange Green Blinking Green Green Green Green N A N A N A White usibu3 Intel Turbo boost OFF Intel Turbo boost ON NVIDIA Discrete GPU dGPU Activated Intel Integrated GPU iGPU Activated Hard Disk Activity The WLAN amp Bluetooth Modules are OFF AC DC Power is Plugged In The Computer is On The Computer is in Sleep Mode The Battery is Charging The Battery is Fully Charged The Battery Has Reached Critically Low Power Status Number Lock is Activated Caps Lock is Activated Scroll Lock is Activated Webcam ON OFF Mute Toggle ON OFF WLAN ON OFF The Computer is Powered On English a Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access
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