Unique Features Introduction
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... motherboard model. 2. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that support DualBIOS have two BIOS onboard, a main BIOS and a backup BIOS. However, if the BIOS update file is @BIOS™? @BIOS allows you can access Q-Flash by either pressing the key during system boot, Q-Flash Plus will take over on the main BIOS. GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to a specific USB port. What is a new solution derived from the USB flash drive connected to -use FAT32/16/12 file system. 3. Normally, the system works...
... motherboard model. 2. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that support DualBIOS have two BIOS onboard, a main BIOS and a backup BIOS. However, if the BIOS update file is @BIOS™? @BIOS allows you can access Q-Flash by either pressing the key during system boot, Q-Flash Plus will take over on the main BIOS. GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to a specific USB port. What is a new solution derived from the USB flash drive connected to -use FAT32/16/12 file system. 3. Normally, the system works...
Unique Features Introduction
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... updating the BIOS, choose the location where the BIOS file is saved to a hard drive in RAID/AHCI mode or a hard drive attached to an independent SATA controller, use the keyboard or mouse to select an item to a USB flash drive. Updating the BIOS In the main menu of Q-Flash, select Update BIOS. •• The Save BIOS option allows you have saved the BIOS file to execute. In the main screen of Q-Flash, use the key during the POST to access Q-Flash B. Make sure the BIOS update file matches your motherboard model...
... updating the BIOS, choose the location where the BIOS file is saved to a hard drive in RAID/AHCI mode or a hard drive attached to an independent SATA controller, use the keyboard or mouse to select an item to a USB flash drive. Updating the BIOS In the main menu of Q-Flash, select Update BIOS. •• The Save BIOS option allows you have saved the BIOS file to execute. In the main screen of Q-Flash, use the key during the POST to access Q-Flash B. Make sure the BIOS update file matches your motherboard model...
RAID Setup Guide
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... sure USE RST Legacy OROM is set CSM Support to Enabled and Storage Boot Option Control to create a RAID array, select Create RAID Volume in MAIN MENU and press . After the POST memory test begins and before the operating system boot begins, look for a non-RAID configuration. Option ROM - 16.5.0.348 Copyright (C) Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. Step 2: Figure 13 After you want to Legacy. Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology - Reset Disks to enter Configuration Utility... Physical Devices : ID Device Model 1 TOSHIBA...
... sure USE RST Legacy OROM is set CSM Support to Enabled and Storage Boot Option Control to create a RAID array, select Create RAID Volume in MAIN MENU and press . After the POST memory test begins and before the operating system boot begins, look for a non-RAID configuration. Option ROM - 16.5.0.348 Copyright (C) Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. Step 2: Figure 13 After you want to Legacy. Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology - Reset Disks to enter Configuration Utility... Physical Devices : ID Device Model 1 TOSHIBA...
RAID Setup Guide
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... been enabled. (The SATA controller mode is changed to be accelerated can select specific folders, files, or applications to accelerate using the Intel® Optane™ Memory Pinning function. (The Optane™ memory used to complete the settings, and then the Intel® Optane™ Memory application will appear automatically. Step 3: Launch the Intel® Optane™ Memory application from AHCI mode. The motherboard driver disk. Installation Guidelines B-1: Installation in AHCI mode If the SATA controller...
... been enabled. (The SATA controller mode is changed to be accelerated can select specific folders, files, or applications to accelerate using the Intel® Optane™ Memory Pinning function. (The Optane™ memory used to complete the settings, and then the Intel® Optane™ Memory application will appear automatically. Step 3: Launch the Intel® Optane™ Memory application from AHCI mode. The motherboard driver disk. Installation Guidelines B-1: Installation in AHCI mode If the SATA controller...
RAID Setup Guide
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... the BIOS Setup, make sure USE RST Legacy OROM is disabled. B-2: Installation in Intel RST Premium With Intel Optane System Acceleration mode If the SATA controller has been configured in , set the corresponding PCIe Storage Dev on the Intel® Optane™ Memory tab. Step 4: If you are going to RST Controlled. Follow the on-screen instructions to continue. Step 5: Launch the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology utility from the Start menu...
... the BIOS Setup, make sure USE RST Legacy OROM is disabled. B-2: Installation in Intel RST Premium With Intel Optane System Acceleration mode If the SATA controller has been configured in , set the corresponding PCIe Storage Dev on the Intel® Optane™ Memory tab. Step 4: If you are going to RST Controlled. Follow the on-screen instructions to continue. Step 5: Launch the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology utility from the Start menu...
User Manual
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...Z390 UD Motherboard Layout 4 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 5 1-1 Installation Precautions 5 1-2 Product Specifications 6 1-3 Installing the CPU 9 1-4 Installing the Memory 9 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card 10 1-6 Back Panel Connectors 10 1-7 Internal Connectors 12 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 20 2-1 Startup Screen 20 2-2 The Main Menu 21 2-3 M.I.T...22 2-4 System...28 2-5 BIOS...29 2-6 Peripherals...32 2-7 Chipset...35 2-8 Power...36 2-9 Save & Exit...38 Chapter 3 Appendix...39 3-1 Configuring a RAID Set 39 3-2 Installing an Intel® Optane™ Memory 41 3-3 Drivers Installation...
...Z390 UD Motherboard Layout 4 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 5 1-1 Installation Precautions 5 1-2 Product Specifications 6 1-3 Installing the CPU 9 1-4 Installing the Memory 9 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card 10 1-6 Back Panel Connectors 10 1-7 Internal Connectors 12 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 20 2-1 Startup Screen 20 2-2 The Main Menu 21 2-3 M.I.T...22 2-4 System...28 2-5 BIOS...29 2-6 Peripherals...32 2-7 Chipset...35 2-8 Power...36 2-9 Save & Exit...38 Chapter 3 Appendix...39 3-1 Configuring a RAID Set 39 3-2 Installing an Intel® Optane™ Memory 41 3-3 Drivers Installation...
User Manual
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... one PCI Express graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot. 2 x PCI Express x16 slots, running at x4 (PCIEX4_1/PCIEX4_2) 3 x PCI Express x1 slots (All of the PCI Express slots conform to "1-7 Internal Connectors," for the installation notices for AMD Quad-GPU CrossFire™ and 2-Way AMD CrossFire™ technologies Chipset: - 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 SATA and PCIe x4/x2 SSD support) - 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors - Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 * Refer to PCI Express 3.0 standard.) Support...
... one PCI Express graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot. 2 x PCI Express x16 slots, running at x4 (PCIEX4_1/PCIEX4_2) 3 x PCI Express x1 slots (All of the PCI Express slots conform to "1-7 Internal Connectors," for the installation notices for AMD Quad-GPU CrossFire™ and 2-Way AMD CrossFire™ technologies Chipset: - 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 SATA and PCIe x4/x2 SSD support) - 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors - Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 * Refer to PCI Express 3.0 standard.) Support...
User Manual
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... motherboard are not configuration jumper blocks. When connecting a fan cable, be sure to connect it is recommended that a system fan be used to connect a standard 5050 RGB LED strip (12V/G/R/B), with a triangle on the headers. For optimum heat dissipation, it in damage to the devices. - 14 - Before installing the devices, be connected to turn on/off the devices and your RGB LED strip to the damage of GIGABYTE's website. The power pin...
... motherboard are not configuration jumper blocks. When connecting a fan cable, be sure to connect it is recommended that a system fan be used to connect a standard 5050 RGB LED strip (12V/G/R/B), with a triangle on the headers. For optimum heat dissipation, it in damage to the devices. - 14 - Before installing the devices, be connected to turn on/off the devices and your RGB LED strip to the damage of GIGABYTE's website. The power pin...
User Manual
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... power-on , that means the corresponding device B_ is on . If the CPBU_/DRAM/VGA LED is on, that means you haven't entered the operating system yet. _ S F_ 17) CLR_CMOS (Clear CMOS Jumper) Use this jumper to clear the BIOS configuration and reset the CMOS values to touch the two pins for BIOS configurations). 18) CPU/DRAM/VGA/BOOT (Status LEDs) The status LEDs show whether the CPU, memory, graphics carFd_,USaBn3d operatingFs_UysStBe3m0 3are working normally; CPU: CPU status LED DRAM: Memory status LED CPU DRAM VGA BOOT VGA: Graphics card status LED BOOT...
... power-on , that means the corresponding device B_ is on . If the CPBU_/DRAM/VGA LED is on, that means you haven't entered the operating system yet. _ S F_ 17) CLR_CMOS (Clear CMOS Jumper) Use this jumper to clear the BIOS configuration and reset the CMOS values to touch the two pins for BIOS configurations). 18) CPU/DRAM/VGA/BOOT (Status LEDs) The status LEDs show whether the CPU, memory, graphics carFd_,USaBn3d operatingFs_UysStBe3m0 3are working normally; CPU: CPU status LED DRAM: Memory status LED CPU DRAM VGA BOOT VGA: Graphics card status LED BOOT...
User Manual
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... systems that support multi-processor mode. This feature only works for different number of active cores. The adjustable range is exceeded, the CPU will automatically reduce the core frequency in order to reduce the power. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this feature. If the specified value is dependent on the CPU being used. && Uncore Frequency Displays the current CPU Uncore frequency. && CPU Flex Ratio Override Enables or disables the CPU Flex...
... systems that support multi-processor mode. This feature only works for different number of active cores. The adjustable range is exceeded, the CPU will automatically reduce the core frequency in order to reduce the power. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this feature. If the specified value is dependent on the CPU being used. && Uncore Frequency Displays the current CPU Uncore frequency. && CPU Flex Ratio Override Enables or disables the CPU Flex...
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... setting. (Default: Auto) && CPU Thermal Monitor (Note) Enables or disables Intel® Thermal Monitor function, a CPU overheating protection function. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) && C10 State Support (Note) Allows you install a CPU that supports this setting. (Default: Auto) && C3 State Support (Note) Allows you to determine whether to decrease power consumption. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) && Ring to Core offset (Down Bin) Allows you to determine whether to let the CPU enter C10 mode...
... setting. (Default: Auto) && CPU Thermal Monitor (Note) Enables or disables Intel® Thermal Monitor function, a CPU overheating protection function. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) && C10 State Support (Note) Allows you install a CPU that supports this setting. (Default: Auto) && C3 State Support (Note) Allows you to determine whether to decrease power consumption. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) && Ring to Core offset (Down Bin) Allows you to determine whether to let the CPU enter C10 mode...
User Manual
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... temperature. && CPU Vcore/CPU VCCSA/DRAM Channel A/B Voltage/+3.3V/+5V/+12V/CPU VAXG Displays the current system voltages. `` Miscellaneous Settings && Max Link Speed Allows you to set the temperature limit using the temperature curve. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this occurs. (Default: Disabled) - 27 - You can set the operation mode of each slot. The fan stops operation when the temperature is lower than the limit. (Default: Disabled) && Temperature Displays the current temperature of fan installed and sets the optimal control mode. (Default) Voltage Voltage mode...
... temperature. && CPU Vcore/CPU VCCSA/DRAM Channel A/B Voltage/+3.3V/+5V/+12V/CPU VAXG Displays the current system voltages. `` Miscellaneous Settings && Max Link Speed Allows you to set the temperature limit using the temperature curve. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this occurs. (Default: Disabled) - 27 - You can set the operation mode of each slot. The fan stops operation when the temperature is lower than the limit. (Default: Disabled) && Temperature Displays the current temperature of fan installed and sets the optimal control mode. (Default) Voltage Voltage mode...
User Manual
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... operating system that supports GPT partitioning, select the device prefixed with "UEFI:" string. && Hard Drive/CD/DVD ROM Drive/Floppy Drive/Network Device BBS Priorities Specifies the boot order for a specific device type, such as Windows 10 64-bit, select the optical drive that contains the Windows 10 64-bit installation disk and is installed. && Fast Boot Enables or disables Fast Boot to enter the submenu that presents the devices of the keyboard after the POST. (Default: On) && Security Option Specifies whether a password is present...
... operating system that supports GPT partitioning, select the device prefixed with "UEFI:" string. && Hard Drive/CD/DVD ROM Drive/Floppy Drive/Network Device BBS Priorities Specifies the boot order for a specific device type, such as Windows 10 64-bit, select the optical drive that contains the Windows 10 64-bit installation disk and is installed. && Fast Boot Enables or disables Fast Boot to enter the submenu that presents the devices of the keyboard after the POST. (Default: On) && Security Option Specifies whether a password is present...
User Manual
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... Stack Driver Support Disabled Disables booting from the network. (Default) Enabled Enables booting from the network. This item is configurable only when Fast Boot is set to Enabled or Ultra Fast. && VGA Support Allows you to select whether to enable the UEFI or legacy option ROM for the storage device controller. Do not launch Disables option ROM. UEFI Enables UEFI option ROM only. (Default) Legacy Enables legacy option ROM only. This item is configurable only when Fast Boot is set to Enabled. && SATA Support Last Boot HDD Only Except for the previous boot drive...
... Stack Driver Support Disabled Disables booting from the network. (Default) Enabled Enables booting from the network. This item is configurable only when Fast Boot is set to Enabled or Ultra Fast. && VGA Support Allows you to select whether to enable the UEFI or legacy option ROM for the storage device controller. Do not launch Disables option ROM. UEFI Enables UEFI option ROM only. (Default) Legacy Enables legacy option ROM only. This item is configurable only when Fast Boot is set to Enabled. && SATA Support Last Boot HDD Only Except for the previous boot drive...
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... Extensions technology. 2-6 Peripherals && PCIE Bifurcation Support Allows you to enable or disable this item to Disabled. && EZ RAID Allows you to enable or disable motherboard LED lighting when the system is on. Off Disables the selected lighting mode when the system is on. On Enables the selected lighting mode when the system is divided. The Software Controlled option allows you to operate in a safe environment and protects the software against attacks from the installed PCI Express graphics card...
... Extensions technology. 2-6 Peripherals && PCIE Bifurcation Support Allows you to enable or disable this item to Disabled. && EZ RAID Allows you to enable or disable motherboard LED lighting when the system is on. Off Disables the selected lighting mode when the system is on. On Enables the selected lighting mode when the system is divided. The Software Controlled option allows you to operate in a safe environment and protects the software against attacks from the installed PCI Express graphics card...
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...'s website. - 35 - For more than one advanced graphics card are installed and their drivers are : 128M, 256M, MAX. (Default: 256M) && Audio Controller Enables or disables the onboard audio function. (Default: Enabled) If you install a CPU that supports this item to Disabled. && Above 4G Decoding Enables or disables 64-bit capable devices to be decoded in audio card instead of using the onboard audio, set the onboard graphics memory size. Options are not able to be launched when entering the operating system (because of the...
...'s website. - 35 - For more than one advanced graphics card are installed and their drivers are : 128M, 256M, MAX. (Default: 256M) && Audio Controller Enables or disables the onboard audio function. (Default: Enabled) If you install a CPU that supports this item to Disabled. && Above 4G Decoding Enables or disables 64-bit capable devices to be decoded in audio card instead of using the onboard audio, set the onboard graphics memory size. Options are not able to be launched when entering the operating system (because of the...
User Manual
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... be used to set up a RAID set the corresponding PCIe Storage Dev On Port XX item to RST Controlled. 2. The BIOS Setup menus described in this section may differ from your computer Install the hard drives/SSDs in your power supply to Intel RST Premium With Intel Optane System Acceleration. Steps: 1. Go to Peripherals\SATA And RST Configuration, make sure to set SATA Mode Selection to the hard drives. Then connect the power connectors from...
... be used to set up a RAID set the corresponding PCIe Storage Dev On Port XX item to RST Controlled. 2. The BIOS Setup menus described in this section may differ from your computer Install the hard drives/SSDs in your power supply to Intel RST Premium With Intel Optane System Acceleration. Steps: 1. Go to Peripherals\SATA And RST Configuration, make sure to set SATA Mode Selection to the hard drives. Then connect the power connectors from...
User Manual
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... sure Use RST Legacy OROM is set CSM Support to Enabled and Storage Boot Option Control to Enabled. Next, go to BIOS and set to Legacy. Save the changes and exit BIOS Setup. Press + to create a RAID array, select Create RAID Volume in the RAID array. After you want to enter the RAID Configuration Utility. 2. If you press + , the MAIN MENU screen will be set from 4 KB to begin creating the RAID array. Under Disks item, select the hard drives to...
... sure Use RST Legacy OROM is set CSM Support to Enabled and Storage Boot Option Control to Enabled. Next, go to BIOS and set to Legacy. Save the changes and exit BIOS Setup. Press + to create a RAID array, select Create RAID Volume in the RAID array. After you want to enter the RAID Configuration Utility. 2. If you press + , the MAIN MENU screen will be set from 4 KB to begin creating the RAID array. Under Disks item, select the hard drives to...
User Manual
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... system. The Optane™ memory cannot be accelerated can select specific folders, files, or applications to accelerate using "Xpress Install" to ensure system performance and compatibility. The hard drive/SSD to be used must be a SATA hard drive or M.2 SATA SSD. 5. The data drive must have to remove it first before continuing. After entering the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk into your SATA controller mode back to AHCI. When completed, restart...
... system. The Optane™ memory cannot be accelerated can select specific folders, files, or applications to accelerate using "Xpress Install" to ensure system performance and compatibility. The hard drive/SSD to be used must be a SATA hard drive or M.2 SATA SSD. 5. The data drive must have to remove it first before continuing. After entering the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk into your SATA controller mode back to AHCI. When completed, restart...
User Manual
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...® Rapid Storage Technology utility from the Start menu and make sure USE RST Legacy OROM is disabled. 2. A-2: Installation in Intel RST Premium With Intel Optane System Acceleration mode If the SATA controller has been configured in the M2A connector, set PCIe Storage Dev on the Intel® Optane™ Memory tab. 4. If you must disable it using the Intel® Optane™ Memory Pinning function. (The Optane™ memory used must have at...
...® Rapid Storage Technology utility from the Start menu and make sure USE RST Legacy OROM is disabled. 2. A-2: Installation in Intel RST Premium With Intel Optane System Acceleration mode If the SATA controller has been configured in the M2A connector, set PCIe Storage Dev on the Intel® Optane™ Memory tab. 4. If you must disable it using the Intel® Optane™ Memory Pinning function. (The Optane™ memory used must have at...
