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Manual - Page 1
... System." )
Step 3: Install the motherboard drivers and the X.H.D utiltiy After installing the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk. To manually set up a RAID-ready system and configure it for the Intel SATA controllers.
Step 2: Install the RAID driver and operating system The X.H.D utility supports Windows 7/Vista/XP. eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D)
With GIGABYTE eXtreme Hard...
Manual - Page 1
GA-Q57M-S2H
LGA1156 socket motherboard for Intel® Core™ i7 processor family/ Intel® Core™ i5 processor family/ Intel® Core™ i3 processor family
User's Manual
Rev. 1002 12ME-Q57MS2H-1002R
Manual - Page 2
Motherboard GA-Q57M-S2H
Mar. 8, 2010
Motherboard GA-Q57M-S2H
Mar. 8, 2010
Manual - Page 3
...the following types of documentations:
For quick set-up of GIGABYTE. Changes to the specifications and features in this manual are legally registered to use of this manual is protected by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. For instructions on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information.
Check...
Manual - Page 4
Table of Contents
Box Contents...6 Optional Items...6 GA-Q57M-S2H Motherboard Layout 7 GA-Q57M-S2H Motherboard Block Diagram 8
Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 9 1-1 Installation Precautions 9 1-2 Product Specifications 10 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler 13
1-3-1 Installing the CPU 13 1-3-2 Installing the CPU Cooler 15 1-4 Installing the Memory 16 1-4-1 Dual Channel Memory ...
Manual - Page 6
Optional Items
Floppy disk drive cable (Part No. 12CF1-1FD001-7*R) 2-port USB 2.0 bracket (Part No. 12CR1-1UB030-5*R) 2-port SATA power cable (Part No. 12CF1-2SERPW-0*R) S/PDIF In cable (Part No. 12CR1-1SPDIN-0*R) COM port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1CM001-3*R)
- 6 - Box Contents
GA-Q57M-S2H motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide One IDE cable Two SATA 3Gb/s cables ...
Manual - Page 7
GA-Q57M-S2H Motherboard Layout
KB_MS
ATX_12V
VGA_DVI
DP_HDMI_SPDIF
LGA1156
PHASE LED
IT8720 TPM IC (Note)
R_USB USB_LAN
CPU_FAN
IDE ATX FDD
AUDIO F_AUDIO PCIEX16
PCI1 Intel 82578
PCI2 SPDIF_I CODEC SPDIF_O PCIEX4
CD_IN
BAT GA-Q57M-S2H
Intel® Q57
DDR3_2 DDR3_1 DDR3_4 DDR3_3
JMicron JMB368
SATA2_0 SATA2_1
COMB
BIOS
SATA2_2 SATA2_3 CLR_CMOS SATA2_4 SATA2_5
ME_DIS
SYS_FAN
LPT
...
Manual - Page 8
GA-Q57M-S2H Motherboard Block Diagram
1 PCI Express x16
CPU CLK+/- (133 MHz)
LGA1156 CPU
DDR3 1333/1066/800 MHz ... Bus
JMicron JMB368
FDI Interface DMI Interface
Intel® Q57
D-Sub DVI-D (Note 1) HDMI (Note 1) DisplayPort (Note 1) Dual BIOS
6 SATA 3Gb/s
12 USB 2.0/1.1
CODEC
LPC Bus IT8720
Floppy COM Ports
PS/2 KB/Mouse TPM (Note 2)
Surround Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out
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Manual - Page 18
... manual that supports your operating system. Make sure the metal contacts on the top edge of the PCI Express slot to release the card and then pull the card straight up from the slot. 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card
Read the following guidelines before installing
an expansion card to prevent hardware damage. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup...
Manual - Page 31
... reset the CMOS values to clear the CMOS values (e.g.
17) CLR_CMOS (Clearing CMOS Jumper) Use this jumper to enable or disable Intel Management Engine. Failure to do so may cause damage to the motherboard.
• 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 BIOS...
Manual - Page 33
... recommended that searches and downloads the latest version of BIOS from the
Internet and updates the BIOS.
Inadequately altering the settings may result in system malfunction.
• BIOS will emit a beep code during the POST. For instructions on the motherboard supplies the necessary power to the CMOS to boot. If this occurs, try to clear the CMOS values and reset the board to...
Manual - Page 34
... BIOS Setup.
: XPRESS RECOVERY2 If you to set the first boot device without having to access the Q-Flash utility directly without entering BIOS Setup.
Motherboard Model BIOS Version
Award Modular BIOS ...press . Q57M-S2H F4 . . . .
: BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 03/01/2010-Q57-7A89TG0HC-00
Function Keys
Function Keys: : BIOS SETUP
Press the key to enter BIOS Setup or ...
Manual - Page 68
... BIOS Setup. With Q-Flash you to -use FAT32/16/12 file system.
3. Unique Features
- 68 - 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities
GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-Flash™ and @BIOS™. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that matches your floppy disk, USB flash drive, or hard drive. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in RAID...
Manual - Page 77
... the array to enable RAID for RAID 0. To manually set up all motherboard drivers, including the X.H.D utility. All with which you can go to the Application Software screen to load the SATA controller driver first. Setting Up a RAID-Ready System Step 1: Configure the system BIOS Enter the system BIOS Setup program, set up a RAID array: (Note 3):
Click Manual to access the Intel Matrix...
Manual - Page 87
...:
For the Intel Q57, type (Figure 1): (Note) A:\>copy d:\bootdrv\irst\32bit\*.*
Figure 1
In Windows mode: Steps: 1: Use an alternative system and insert the motherboard driver disk. 2: From your optical drive is /are configured to RAID/AHCI mode, you also can copy the SATA controller driver from the motherboard driver disk to be recognized during the OS installation. Figure 2
Figure...
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