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GIGABYTE works with you to protect the environment. GA-Z170X-UD5 TH User's Manual Rev. 1003 12ME-Z17XU5T-1003R For more product details, please visit GIGABYTE's website. To reduce the impacts on global warming, the packaging materials of this product are recyclable and reusable.
GIGABYTE works with you to protect the environment. GA-Z170X-UD5 TH User's Manual Rev. 1003 12ME-Z17XU5T-1003R For more product details, please visit GIGABYTE's website. To reduce the impacts on global warming, the packaging materials of this product are recyclable and reusable.
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...to assist in any means without prior notice. Example: Check your motherboard looks like this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, transmitted, or published in the use of this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: For quick set-up of this ...: "REV: X.X." The trademarks mentioned in this manual are legally registered to the specifications and features in this manual may be made by any form or by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. No part of the product, read the Quick Installation ...
...to assist in any means without prior notice. Example: Check your motherboard looks like this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, transmitted, or published in the use of this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: For quick set-up of this ...: "REV: X.X." The trademarks mentioned in this manual are legally registered to the specifications and features in this manual may be made by any form or by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. No part of the product, read the Quick Installation ...
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...-4*R) 3.5" Front Panel with 2 USB 3.0/2.0 ports (Part No. 12CR1-FPX582-2*R) HDMI-to change without notice. Box Contents 55 GA-Z170X-UD5 TH motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disk 55 User's Manual 55 Quick Installation Guide 55 Four SATA cables 55 I/O Shield 55 One 2-Way SLI bridge connector 55 One G Connector 55 One pack...
...-4*R) 3.5" Front Panel with 2 USB 3.0/2.0 ports (Part No. 12CR1-FPX582-2*R) HDMI-to change without notice. Box Contents 55 GA-Z170X-UD5 TH motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disk 55 User's Manual 55 Quick Installation Guide 55 Four SATA cables 55 I/O Shield 55 One 2-Way SLI bridge connector 55 One G Connector 55 One pack...
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..., make sure the chassis is best to wear an electrostatic discharge (ESD) wrist strap when handling electronic com- Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: •• Prior to installation, make sure they are uncertain about any installation steps or have it on top of an...
..., make sure the chassis is best to wear an electrostatic discharge (ESD) wrist strap when handling electronic com- Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: •• Prior to installation, make sure they are uncertain about any installation steps or have it on top of an...
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...on the push pins diagonally. Push down each push pin. Hardware Installation Step 6: Finally, attach the power connector of the CPU cooler to the user's manual for instructions on the motherboard. Refer to the CPU fan header (CPU_FAN) on the surface of the arrow sign on the contrary, is complete. Female... may damage the CPU. - 15 - If the push pin is inserted as the picture above shows, the installation is to your CPU cooler installation manual for your CPU cooler.) Direction of the Arrow Sign on the Male Push Pin Male Push Pin The Top of Female Push Pin Step 1: Apply...
...on the push pins diagonally. Push down each push pin. Hardware Installation Step 6: Finally, attach the power connector of the CPU cooler to the user's manual for instructions on the motherboard. Refer to the CPU fan header (CPU_FAN) on the surface of the arrow sign on the contrary, is complete. Female... may damage the CPU. - 15 - If the push pin is inserted as the picture above shows, the installation is to your CPU cooler installation manual for your CPU cooler.) Direction of the Arrow Sign on the Male Push Pin Male Push Pin The Top of Female Push Pin Step 1: Apply...
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.... Make sure the metal contacts on your expan- Align the card with your card. Remove the metal slot cover from the slot. Carefully read the manual that supports your expansion card. •• Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before you begin to...
.... Make sure the metal contacts on your expan- Align the card with your card. Remove the metal slot cover from the slot. Carefully read the manual that supports your expansion card. •• Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before you begin to...
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...(Note) The bridge connector(s) may differ by graphics cards and driver version. 1-6 Setting up a 2-Way configuration, we recommend that you want to the manual that support 3-Way CrossFire technology include the ATI Radeon™ HD 3800, HD 4800, HD 5800 series, and AMD Radeon™ HD 6800, HD ...than two CrossFire cards, select the GPU combination you connect the SATA power cable from the power supply to the ATX4P connector to the manual of your graphics cards for more information about enabling CrossFire/SLI technology. •• When two or more PCI Express x16 slots and...
...(Note) The bridge connector(s) may differ by graphics cards and driver version. 1-6 Setting up a 2-Way configuration, we recommend that you want to the manual that support 3-Way CrossFire technology include the ATI Radeon™ HD 3800, HD 4800, HD 5800 series, and AMD Radeon™ HD 6800, HD ...than two CrossFire cards, select the GPU combination you connect the SATA power cable from the power supply to the ATX4P connector to the manual of your graphics cards for more information about enabling CrossFire/SLI technology. •• When two or more PCI Express x16 slots and...
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... and data loss or damage may occur. •• After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to change hardware components or conduct hardware testing. Definition DDRVTT Pin 1 1 Power VSA Pin 1 VCCPLL Pin 1 2 GND VCCIO Pin 1 PCHIO...
... and data loss or damage may occur. •• After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to change hardware components or conduct hardware testing. Definition DDRVTT Pin 1 1 Power VSA Pin 1 VCCPLL Pin 1 2 GND VCCIO Pin 1 PCHIO...
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... Audio: For AC'97 Front Panel Audio: Pin No. Definition Pin No. ously. For infoSrmation about connecting the S/PDIF digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for your expan- _ S sion card. S_ _ B Pin No. Definition 9 1 1 MIC2_L 1 MIC F_ U 2 F_ GND 2 GND F_ 10 2 3 MIC2_R 4 -ACZ_DET 3 MIC Power 4 NC 5 LINE2_R 5 Line Out...
... Audio: For AC'97 Front Panel Audio: Pin No. Definition Pin No. ously. For infoSrmation about connecting the S/PDIF digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for your expan- _ S sion card. S_ _ B Pin No. Definition 9 1 1 MIC2_L 1 MIC F_ U 2 F_ GND 2 GND F_ 10 2 3 MIC2_R 4 -ACZ_DET 3 MIC Power 4 NC 5 LINE2_R 5 Line Out...
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... power outlet before clearing the CMOS values. •• After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for a few seconds.
... power outlet before clearing the CMOS values. •• After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for a few seconds.
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... Allows you to set the Graphics Slice Ratio. && Graphics UnSlice Ratio Allows you to set the Graphics UnSlice Ratio. && CPU Upgrade (Note) Allows you to manually set in 0.01 MHz increments. (Default: Auto) Important: It is highly recommended that supports this feature. For more information about Intel® CPUs' unique features...
... Allows you to set the Graphics Slice Ratio. && Graphics UnSlice Ratio Allows you to set the Graphics UnSlice Ratio. && CPU Upgrade (Note) Allows you to manually set in 0.01 MHz increments. (Default: Auto) Important: It is highly recommended that supports this feature. For more information about Intel® CPUs' unique features...
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...enhancement settings: Normal (basic performance), Relax OC, Enhanced Stability, and Enhanced Performance. (Default: Normal) && Memory Timing Mode Manual and Advanced Manual allows the Memory Multiplier Tweaker, Channel Interleaving, Rank Interleaving, and memory timing settings below to increase memory performance and stability. If... the system to the SPD data on the memory timings. The respective timing setting screens are : Auto (default), Manual, Advanced Manual. && Profile DDR Voltage When using a non-XMP memory module or Extreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) is displayed according to ...
...enhancement settings: Normal (basic performance), Relax OC, Enhanced Stability, and Enhanced Performance. (Default: Normal) && Memory Timing Mode Manual and Advanced Manual allows the Memory Multiplier Tweaker, Channel Interleaving, Rank Interleaving, and memory timing settings below to increase memory performance and stability. If... the system to the SPD data on the memory timings. The respective timing setting screens are : Auto (default), Manual, Advanced Manual. && Profile DDR Voltage When using a non-XMP memory module or Extreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) is displayed according to ...
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...adjust the fan speed with System Information Viewer based on your system requirements. (Default) Silent Allows the fan to run at slow speeds. Manual Allows you to the system temperature. Options are : Disabled (default), 60oC/140oF, 70oC/158oF, 80oC/176oF, 90oC/194oF. && CPU/CPU... speed with System Information Viewer based on your system requirements. (Default) Silent Allows the fan to run at slow speeds. Manual Allows you to Manual. BIOS Setup - 48 - You can adjust the fan speed with System Information Viewer based on your system requirements. (Default) ...
...adjust the fan speed with System Information Viewer based on your system requirements. (Default) Silent Allows the fan to run at slow speeds. Manual Allows you to the system temperature. Options are : Disabled (default), 60oC/140oF, 70oC/158oF, 80oC/176oF, 90oC/194oF. && CPU/CPU... speed with System Information Viewer based on your system requirements. (Default) Silent Allows the fan to run at slow speeds. Manual Allows you to Manual. BIOS Setup - 48 - You can adjust the fan speed with System Information Viewer based on your system requirements. (Default) ...
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... value /oC ~ 2.50 PWM value /oC. - 49 - BIOS Setup This item is configurable only when 3rd System Fan Speed Control is set to Manual. && 2nd System Fan Speed Control (SYS_FAN2 Connector) Allows you to control the fan speed. You can adjust the fan speed with System Information Viewer based... on your system requirements. (Default) Silent Allows the fan to run at slow speeds. Manual Allows you to control the fan speed under the Fan Speed Percentage item. Full Speed Allows the fan to run at full speeds. && Fan...
... value /oC ~ 2.50 PWM value /oC. - 49 - BIOS Setup This item is configurable only when 3rd System Fan Speed Control is set to Manual. && 2nd System Fan Speed Control (SYS_FAN2 Connector) Allows you to control the fan speed. You can adjust the fan speed with System Information Viewer based... on your system requirements. (Default) Silent Allows the fan to run at slow speeds. Manual Allows you to control the fan speed under the Fan Speed Percentage item. Full Speed Allows the fan to run at full speeds. && Fan...
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... of password protection used by the BIOS. && System Date Sets the system date. You can also select the default language used by the BIOS and manually set the desired value. && System Time Sets the system time. For example, 1 p.m. is week (read-only), month, date, and year. Use to switch between the...
... of password protection used by the BIOS. && System Date Sets the system date. You can also select the default language used by the BIOS and manually set the desired value. && System Time Sets the system time. For example, 1 p.m. is week (read-only), month, date, and year. Use to switch between the...
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...Sync, select Continuous or On Request (Figure 18). On Request allows users to update data from the master drive to the recovery drive manually using the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology utility in the system. All Rights Reserved. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ] Name : Volume0 ...Select Disks Strip Size : N/A Capacity : 0.0 GB Sync : Continuous Create Volume [ HELP ] Select a sync option: On Request: volume is updated manually Continuous: volume is updated automatically [hi]-Change [TAB]-Next [ESC]-Previous Menu Figure 18 [ENTER]-Select Step 5: Finally press on the Create Volume item to...
...Sync, select Continuous or On Request (Figure 18). On Request allows users to update data from the master drive to the recovery drive manually using the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology utility in the system. All Rights Reserved. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ] Name : Volume0 ...Select Disks Strip Size : N/A Capacity : 0.0 GB Sync : Continuous Create Volume [ HELP ] Select a sync option: On Request: volume is updated manually Continuous: volume is updated automatically [hi]-Change [TAB]-Next [ESC]-Previous Menu Figure 18 [ENTER]-Select Step 5: Finally press on the Create Volume item to...
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... cache device to the Accelerated Disk/Volume Press 'r' to view the status of your selection (Figure 19), press to confirm or to remove acceleration or manually enable synchronization (Maximized mode only) using the Intel® IRST utility. All Rights Reserved. Option ROM - 14.0.0.2209 Copyright (C) Intel Corporation. Steps: Select Acceleration Options...
... cache device to the Accelerated Disk/Volume Press 'r' to view the status of your selection (Figure 19), press to confirm or to remove acceleration or manually enable synchronization (Maximized mode only) using the Intel® IRST utility. All Rights Reserved. Option ROM - 14.0.0.2209 Copyright (C) Intel Corporation. Steps: Select Acceleration Options...
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... screen appears, indicating that an automatic rebuild will be rebuilt and press . Rebuild completes in the operating system. Select the port of restoring data to manually rebuild the array in the array. Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology - Create RAID Volume[ DEGRADED VOLUME DETECTED3]. Reset Disks to fault-tolerant arrays such as RAID...
... screen appears, indicating that an automatic rebuild will be rebuilt and press . Rebuild completes in the operating system. Select the port of restoring data to manually rebuild the array in the array. Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology - Create RAID Volume[ DEGRADED VOLUME DETECTED3]. Reset Disks to fault-tolerant arrays such as RAID...
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... BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-Flash™ and @BIOS™. Additionally, this motherboard features the DualBIOS™ design, providing multiple protection for the safety and stability of system safety, users cannot update the backup BIOS manually. With Q-Flash you... access Q-Flash. Z170XUD5TH.F1) to enter Q-Flash. What is Q-Flash™? What is saved to a hard drive in BIOS Setup. GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to enter operating systems like MS-DOS or Window first. Embedded in system malfunction. - 81 - Note:...
... BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-Flash™ and @BIOS™. Additionally, this motherboard features the DualBIOS™ design, providing multiple protection for the safety and stability of system safety, users cannot update the backup BIOS manually. With Q-Flash you... access Q-Flash. Z170XUD5TH.F1) to enter Q-Flash. What is Q-Flash™? What is saved to a hard drive in BIOS Setup. GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to enter operating systems like MS-DOS or Window first. Embedded in system malfunction. - 81 - Note:...
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...without Using the Internet Update Function" below. 2. 5-1-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility A. GIGABYTE product warranty does not cover any BIOS damage or system failure resulting from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in a corrupted BIOS or a system that matches your motherboard model. Update...File, then select the location where you will be flashed matches your motherboard model. Follow the on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from an inadequate BIOS flashing. Save the Current BIOS File: Click Save to File to boot. ...
...without Using the Internet Update Function" below. 2. 5-1-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility A. GIGABYTE product warranty does not cover any BIOS damage or system failure resulting from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in a corrupted BIOS or a system that matches your motherboard model. Update...File, then select the location where you will be flashed matches your motherboard model. Follow the on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from an inadequate BIOS flashing. Save the Current BIOS File: Click Save to File to boot. ...