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User Manual - Page 1
GIGABYTE works with you to protect the environment. GA-Z170X-SOC Force
User's Manual
Rev. 1001 12ME-Z17XSOF-1001R
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.
User Manual - Page 2
Motherboard GA-Z170X-SOC Force
Sept. 18, 2015
Motherboard GA-Z170X-SOC Force
Sept. 18, 2015
User Manual - Page 4
... GA-Z170X-SOC Force Motherboard Layout 7 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 9
1-1 Installation Precautions 9 1-2 Product Specifications 10 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler 14
1-3-1 Installing the CPU...14 1-3-2 Installing the CPU Cooler 16 1-4 Installing the Memory 17 1-4-1 Dual Channel Memory Configuration 17 1-4-2 Installing a Memory 18 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card 19 1-6 Setting...
User Manual - Page 6
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†† 2-port USB 2.0 bracket (Part No. 12CR1-1UB030-6*R) †† eSATA bracket (Part No. 12CF1-3SATPW-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-SOC Force motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disk 55 User's Manual 55 Quick Installation Guide 55 Four SATA cables 55 I/O Shield...
User Manual - Page 7
...BBIOS_LED MBIOS_LED
System Temp. GA-Z170X-SOC Force Motherboard Layout
KB_MS_USB ATX_12V ...M2C_32G
PCIEX1_1
Intel® GbE
80C
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LAN PCIEX8_1 GA-Z170X-SOC Force
DDR4_4 DDR4_2 DDR4_3
DDR4_1
Renesas® uPD720210
ASMedia® ASM1061...I/O
CODEC
PCIEX1_3
80A System Temp. Sensor 1
SATA3 54 76 10 32 SATA EXPRESS SATA EXPRESS
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ATX
PCIE_SW PW_SW RATIO_DW RATIO_UP FREQ_DW...
User Manual - Page 19
...installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover(s). 6. Example: Installing and Removing a PCI Express Graphics Card:
•• Installing a Graphics Card: Gently push down on the card until it is securely seated in the slot. 3.
Install the driver... the manual that supports your expan- PCI Express x16 Slot
PCI Express x1 Slot
Follow the steps below to correctly install your...
User Manual - Page 24
...BIOS configuration and reset the CMOS11v22a33lues to reduce BIOS failure during overclocking. FF__
Hardware Installation
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•• 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....
User Manual - Page 30
... cable, be sure
to the LEDs on the motherboard back panel. S_
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Hardware Installation
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6) CPU_OPT (Water Cooling CPU...
User Manual - Page 40
... replaced with local environmental regulations. Plug in the power cord and restart your computer.
•• Always turn off your computer and unplug the power cord 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...
User Manual - Page 41
... problems using the current version of the system in this chapter or introductions of BIOS from the Internet
and updates the BIOS.
For instructions ...settings or to quickly and easily upgrade or back up BIOS without entering the operating system. •• @BIOS is potentially risky, if you need to) to prevent system instability or other unexpected results. BIOS includes a BIOS Setup...
User Manual - Page 47
... visit Intel's website.
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Auto sets the power limit according to the CPU specifications. (Default: Auto)
(Note)
This item is present only when you install a CPU that supports this setting. (Default: Auto) && Turbo Ratio (Note)
Allows you to set the CPU Turbo ratios for different number of active cores. BIOS Setup && FCLK Frequency for Early Power On...
User Manual - Page 48
.... Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto)
&& C6/C7 State Support (Note) Allows you install a CPU that supports this setting. (Default: Auto)
(Note) This item... specifications. (Default: Auto)
&& No. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this feature. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto)
&& C3 State Support ...
User Manual - Page 81
...that you provide additional SATA RAID/AHCI driver during the Windows installation process.
After the operating system is installed, we recommend that you install all required drivers from the Windows setup disk and perform standard OS installation steps.
Configuring a RAID Set Step 4: When a screen as shown in the driver disk to be installed requires that you previously copied. If the...
User Manual - Page 88
... BIOS file. •• Q-Flash only supports USB flash drive or hard drives using FAT32/16/12 file system. •• If the BIOS update file is saved to a hard drive in ... use the key during the POST to begin the BIOS update. When updating the BIOS, choose the location where the BIOS file is complete.
Q-Flash Model Name : Z170X-SOC Force
BIOS Version : F1l BIOS Date : 08/18/2015...
User Manual - Page 115
...DACs) and features multistreaming capabilities that allow multiple audio streams (in jack to instructions on the back panel which support 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel (Note) audio. The HD Audio Manager icon will be simultaneously ...mode. Then switch to the following instructions use Windows 8.1 as the example operating system.)
Step 1: After installing the audio driver, restart your computer.
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