Audio Setup Guide
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...Mic in ? Select the device according to an audio jack. the system will automatically install the audio driver from Microsoft Store. Restart the system after the audio driver is installed. 1-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio The motherboard provides five audio jacks on the back panel .... - 2 - Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Line In Front Speaker Out Mic In To configure 4/5.1/7.1-channel audio, you install the included motherboard drivers, make sure your Internet connection works properly. Then click OK. (Note) 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio Configurations: Refer to be...
...Mic in ? Select the device according to an audio jack. the system will automatically install the audio driver from Microsoft Store. Restart the system after the audio driver is installed. 1-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio The motherboard provides five audio jacks on the back panel .... - 2 - Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Line In Front Speaker Out Mic In To configure 4/5.1/7.1-channel audio, you install the included motherboard drivers, make sure your Internet connection works properly. Then click OK. (Note) 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio Configurations: Refer to be...
Unique Features Introduction
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... motherboard driver disk. In Desktop mode, click the App Center icon in APP Center may also vary depending on your computer after the installation is closed, you to install GIGABYTE App Center and the selected apps. Figure 1 If the App Center is complete. Restart your system, check related updates online, and download the...
... motherboard driver disk. In Desktop mode, click the App Center icon in APP Center may also vary depending on your computer after the installation is closed, you to install GIGABYTE App Center and the selected apps. Figure 1 If the App Center is complete. Restart your system, check related updates online, and download the...
Unique Features Introduction
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...disabling 3D OSD and specify the font size/location/color of the displayed information. (Note) Please ensure that DirectX End-User Runtime has been installed on your system information without switching between screens. Configuration Menu: Allows you to display. 3D OSD will detect and display a list of your... system prior to installing 3D OSD. - 8 - The 3D OSD Interface Using 3D OSD Main Menu: Allows you to enable or disable the 3D OSD feature and ...
...disabling 3D OSD and specify the font size/location/color of the displayed information. (Note) Please ensure that DirectX End-User Runtime has been installed on your system information without switching between screens. Configuration Menu: Allows you to display. 3D OSD will detect and display a list of your... system prior to installing 3D OSD. - 8 - The 3D OSD Interface Using 3D OSD Main Menu: Allows you to enable or disable the 3D OSD feature and ...
Unique Features Introduction
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... device. (For Android systems, please download the app from Google Play; The HomeCloud Interface Cloud Station (Server): (Note 1) You can use HomeCloud, GIGABYTE Remote, and Remote OC, you must install GIGABYTE Cloud Station on App Store or Google Play. (Note 2) For iOS systems, the file types are limited to communicate, share resources, and...
... device. (For Android systems, please download the app from Google Play; The HomeCloud Interface Cloud Station (Server): (Note 1) You can use HomeCloud, GIGABYTE Remote, and Remote OC, you must install GIGABYTE Cloud Station on App Store or Google Play. (Note 2) For iOS systems, the file types are limited to communicate, share resources, and...
Unique Features Introduction
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... the files to remote, Restore From remote, View Remote Contact, and Reselect Computers. - 11 - Cloud Station: Using HomeCloud Step 1: Launch HomeCloud on the host computer (installed with the same account you want to download to perform the following functions: On the Host Computer: Option Function Account List Displays currently signed in...
... the files to remote, Restore From remote, View Remote Contact, and Reselect Computers. - 11 - Cloud Station: Using HomeCloud Step 1: Launch HomeCloud on the host computer (installed with the same account you want to download to perform the following functions: On the Host Computer: Option Function Account List Displays currently signed in...
Unique Features Introduction
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Disk Mode Switch Disk Mode Switch allows you to change the SATA controller disk mode from AHCI to RAID mode even after the hard drive has been installed with an operating system. After switching the operating mode, please restart your computer and make sure the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology utility can work properly. (Note) This feature is supported only in UEFI mode. - 16 - 2-5 Easy RAID The GIGABYTE Easy RAID(Note) utility includes the following 'EZ' setups applications that will offer greatly simplified install and configuration procedures: Disk Mode Switch and XHD.
Disk Mode Switch Disk Mode Switch allows you to change the SATA controller disk mode from AHCI to RAID mode even after the hard drive has been installed with an operating system. After switching the operating mode, please restart your computer and make sure the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology utility can work properly. (Note) This feature is supported only in UEFI mode. - 16 - 2-5 Easy RAID The GIGABYTE Easy RAID(Note) utility includes the following 'EZ' setups applications that will offer greatly simplified install and configuration procedures: Disk Mode Switch and XHD.
Unique Features Introduction
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... a new SATA drive is added. Using XHD Select XHD and click Create RAID 0 based on other hard drive will be deleted. XHD With GIGABYTE XHD (Note 1), users can quickly configure a RAID-ready system for the operating system drive, all data on your data before using the XHD utility.... - 17 - A. Intel® SATA controller driver installed 5. Back up your need for complex and time-consuming configurations. An Intel® Chipset motherboard supporting RAID 2. The new drive must have equal or...
... a new SATA drive is added. Using XHD Select XHD and click Create RAID 0 based on other hard drive will be deleted. XHD With GIGABYTE XHD (Note 1), users can quickly configure a RAID-ready system for the operating system drive, all data on your data before using the XHD utility.... - 17 - A. Intel® SATA controller driver installed 5. Back up your need for complex and time-consuming configurations. An Intel® Chipset motherboard supporting RAID 2. The new drive must have equal or...
Unique Features Introduction
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... Store or Google Play. - 21 - Game All LEDs are synchronized with your music. 2-9-1 RGB Fusion This application allows you to return to the GIGABYTE RGB Fusion app installed on your computer to connect to the main menu. Color Cycle All LEDs simultaneously cycle through a full spectrum of the screen. Off Turn off...
... Store or Google Play. - 21 - Game All LEDs are synchronized with your music. 2-9-1 RGB Fusion This application allows you to return to the GIGABYTE RGB Fusion app installed on your computer to connect to the main menu. Color Cycle All LEDs simultaneously cycle through a full spectrum of the screen. Off Turn off...
Unique Features Introduction
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... on your system prior to watch a video on YouTube or Twitch simultaneously during gameplay by simply setting the URLs on the UI. 2-13 Smart HUD GIGABYTE Smart HUD provides you with hotkeys. Transparency Set the window transparency. •• Hot Keys: Alt + F7 Alt + F8 Alt + F9 Alt + ...+ F12 Start, pause Fast forward Fast backward Replay Increase the volume Decrease the volume (Note) Please ensure that DirectX End-User Runtime has been installed on the top right corner: Allows you to open the Smart HUD window. •• Configuration Menu: +/ edit Add or remove...
... on your system prior to watch a video on YouTube or Twitch simultaneously during gameplay by simply setting the URLs on the UI. 2-13 Smart HUD GIGABYTE Smart HUD provides you with hotkeys. Transparency Set the window transparency. •• Hot Keys: Alt + F7 Alt + F8 Alt + F9 Alt + ...+ F12 Start, pause Fast forward Fast backward Replay Increase the volume Decrease the volume (Note) Please ensure that DirectX End-User Runtime has been installed on the top right corner: Allows you to open the Smart HUD window. •• Configuration Menu: +/ edit Add or remove...
Unique Features Introduction
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... to be shown in quick mode (by default, all of a fan with fan speed control design. - 29 - 2-14 System Information Viewer GIGABYTE System Information Viewer allows you to monitor and adjust the fan speed in system voltages, temperatures, and fan speeds. The fans will stop if you... allows you exit the Record tab during the recording process. The Record tab allows you can also display the hardware monitor information on the installed CPU, motherboard, and the BIOS version. Please note, the recording will run at any time. The System Information Viewer Interface Tabs Information...
... to be shown in quick mode (by default, all of a fan with fan speed control design. - 29 - 2-14 System Information Viewer GIGABYTE System Information Viewer allows you to monitor and adjust the fan speed in system voltages, temperatures, and fan speeds. The fans will stop if you... allows you exit the Record tab during the recording process. The Record tab allows you can also display the hardware monitor information on the installed CPU, motherboard, and the BIOS version. Please note, the recording will run at any time. The System Information Viewer Interface Tabs Information...
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... manually select the values of each item or use the sliders for adjustment and then click Apply. To set the fan speed you need to install the graphics card driver first. (Note 2) Items available may vary by graphics cards. - 34 - To check the graphics card status, you can save the current... first. The V-Tuner Interface Using V-Tuner You can manually overclock the GPU and memory (Note 2) or adjust the fan speed and power settings. 2-19 V-Tuner GIGABYTE V-Tuner (Note 1) allows you to 4 profiles. It also allows you to monitor your graphics card in the Windows environment.
... manually select the values of each item or use the sliders for adjustment and then click Apply. To set the fan speed you need to install the graphics card driver first. (Note 2) Items available may vary by graphics cards. - 34 - To check the graphics card status, you can save the current... first. The V-Tuner Interface Using V-Tuner You can manually overclock the GPU and memory (Note 2) or adjust the fan speed and power settings. 2-19 V-Tuner GIGABYTE V-Tuner (Note 1) allows you to 4 profiles. It also allows you to monitor your graphics card in the Windows environment.
RAID Setup Guide
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Configuring a RAID Set (Z390 Series) Configuring SATA Controllers 2 Installing the RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 16 Installing an Intel® Optane™ Memory 19 - 1 -
Configuring a RAID Set (Z390 Series) Configuring SATA Controllers 2 Installing the RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 16 Installing an Intel® Optane™ Memory 19 - 1 -
RAID Setup Guide
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..., it is recommended that you do not want to create RAID array on the motherboard. Install the RAID/AHCI driver and operating system. B. Then connect the power connectors from your computer. Install SATA hard drive(s) or SSDs in the Intel® Chipset controlled connectors on the SATA ...M.2 and SATA connectors. - 2 - Configure SATA controller mode in RAID BIOS. (Note 1) D. Configure a RAID array in BIOS Setup. Installing hard drives Install the hard drives/SSDs in your power supply to the hard drives. (Note 1) Skip this step if you use two hard drives with an...
..., it is recommended that you do not want to create RAID array on the motherboard. Install the RAID/AHCI driver and operating system. B. Then connect the power connectors from your computer. Install SATA hard drive(s) or SSDs in the Intel® Chipset controlled connectors on the SATA ...M.2 and SATA connectors. - 2 - Configure SATA controller mode in RAID BIOS. (Note 1) D. Configure a RAID array in BIOS Setup. Installing hard drives Install the hard drives/SSDs in your power supply to the hard drives. (Note 1) Skip this step if you use two hard drives with an...
RAID Setup Guide
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Press on the number of hard drives you to Peripherals. Click Proceed to select a RAID level. Select the type of the hard drives being installed). RAID levels supported include RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and RAID 5 (the selections available depend on the EZ RAID item. Step 1: After ...restarting the computer, enter the BIOS Setup and go to quickly configure a RAID array with simplified steps. Using EZ RAID GIGABYTE motherboards provide you with the EZ RAID feature, allowing you use for RAID in the Type tab and then press . (Figure 2) Step 2: Figure...
Press on the number of hard drives you to Peripherals. Click Proceed to select a RAID level. Select the type of the hard drives being installed). RAID levels supported include RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and RAID 5 (the selections available depend on the EZ RAID item. Step 1: After ...restarting the computer, enter the BIOS Setup and go to quickly configure a RAID array with simplified steps. Using EZ RAID GIGABYTE motherboards provide you with the EZ RAID feature, allowing you use for RAID in the Type tab and then press . (Figure 2) Step 2: Figure...
RAID Setup Guide
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... the Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology menu, press on Create RAID Volume to 128 KB. Press the key on the number of the hard drives being installed). RAID levels supported include RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and RAID 5 (the selections available depend on the hard drives to be selected (selected hard drives are...
... the Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology menu, press on Create RAID Volume to 128 KB. Press the key on the number of the hard drives being installed). RAID levels supported include RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and RAID 5 (the selections available depend on the hard drives to be selected (selected hard drives are...
RAID Setup Guide
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... a RAID array, select Create RAID Volume in MAIN MENU and press . Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology - All Rights Reserved. 1. Skip this step and proceed with the installation of Windows operating system for a message which says "Press to Non-RAID [ MAIN MENU ] 4. Save the changes and exit BIOS Setup. Option ROM - 16.5.0.348...
... a RAID array, select Create RAID Volume in MAIN MENU and press . Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology - All Rights Reserved. 1. Skip this step and proceed with the installation of Windows operating system for a message which says "Press to Non-RAID [ MAIN MENU ] 4. Save the changes and exit BIOS Setup. Option ROM - 16.5.0.348...
RAID Setup Guide
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... RAID levels supported include RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and RAID 5 (the selections available depend on the number of the hard drives being installed). The stripe block size can be set from 4 KB to proceed. All Rights Reserved. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ] Name : Volume0 RAID Level ...: RAID0(Stripe) Disks : Select Disks Strip Size : 16KB Capacity : 1863.0 GB Sync : N/A Create Volume [ HELP ] The following are installed, they will be automatically assigned to be special characters) under the Name item and press . Set the stripe block size (Figure 16) if necessary. Intel...
... RAID levels supported include RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and RAID 5 (the selections available depend on the number of the hard drives being installed). The stripe block size can be set from 4 KB to proceed. All Rights Reserved. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ] Name : Volume0 RAID Level ...: RAID0(Stripe) Disks : Select Disks Strip Size : 16KB Capacity : 1863.0 GB Sync : N/A Create Volume [ HELP ] The following are installed, they will be automatically assigned to be special characters) under the Name item and press . Set the stripe block size (Figure 16) if necessary. Intel...
RAID Setup Guide
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... about the RAID array in MAIN MENU. Now, you can proceed to begin creating the RAID array. Finally press on the Create Volume item to install the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and operating system. - 12 - Exit RAID Volumes : ID Name 0 Volume0 [ DISK/VOLUME INFORMATION ] Level RAID0(Stripe) Strip 16KB Size 1.8TB...
... about the RAID array in MAIN MENU. Now, you can proceed to begin creating the RAID array. Finally press on the Create Volume item to install the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and operating system. - 12 - Exit RAID Volumes : ID Name 0 Volume0 [ DISK/VOLUME INFORMATION ] Level RAID0(Stripe) Strip 16KB Size 1.8TB...
RAID Setup Guide
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... the master drive to complete. - 14 - On Request also allows users to restore the master drive to the recovery drive when both hard drives are installed in the operating system. Step 3: Press under the Select Disks item. Option ROM - 16.5.0.348 Copyright (C) Intel Corporation. Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology - e. Option ROM - 16...
... the master drive to complete. - 14 - On Request also allows users to restore the master drive to the recovery drive when both hard drives are installed in the operating system. Step 3: Press under the Select Disks item. Option ROM - 16.5.0.348 Copyright (C) Intel Corporation. Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology - e. Option ROM - 16...
RAID Setup Guide
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...1 appears, select Intel Chipset SATA RAID Controller and click Next to your USB thumb drive. The location of the driver. Installing Windows As some operating systems already include Intel® RAID/AHCI driver, you provide additional SATA RAID/AHCI driver during the Windows...screen as shown in the driver disk to load the driver and continue the OS installation. When the screen requesting you install all required drivers from the Windows setup disk and perform standard OS installation steps. Installing the RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System With the correct BIOS settings, you are ...
...1 appears, select Intel Chipset SATA RAID Controller and click Next to your USB thumb drive. The location of the driver. Installing Windows As some operating systems already include Intel® RAID/AHCI driver, you provide additional SATA RAID/AHCI driver during the Windows...screen as shown in the driver disk to load the driver and continue the OS installation. When the screen requesting you install all required drivers from the Windows setup disk and perform standard OS installation steps. Installing the RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System With the correct BIOS settings, you are ...