Unique Features Introduction
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...being updated via the Internet, ensure the Internet connection is not present on -screen instructions to save the current boot-up logo. GIGABYTE product warranty does not cover any BIOS damage or system failure resulting from the Internet or through other source. Using @BIOS 1. ...Follow the on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in Face-Wizard and you save the current BIOS file. 4. 1-2 Updating the BIOS with...
...being updated via the Internet, ensure the Internet connection is not present on -screen instructions to save the current boot-up logo. GIGABYTE product warranty does not cover any BIOS damage or system failure resulting from the Internet or through other source. Using @BIOS 1. ...Follow the on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in Face-Wizard and you save the current BIOS file. 4. 1-2 Updating the BIOS with...
Unique Features Introduction
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...Wait for 6-8 minutes and the LEDs will stop flashing when the BIOS flashing is complete. •• If you choose to update the BIOS manually, first make sure that matches your USB flash drive, and rename it to your motherboard model. 2. The QFLED and the Q-Flash Plus button on.... - 6 - After completion, the system will continue to update the backup BIOS after the main BIOS has been flashed and the system restarts. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that your system is off (S5 shutdown state). •• If your motherboard has a BIOS switch...
...Wait for 6-8 minutes and the LEDs will stop flashing when the BIOS flashing is complete. •• If you choose to update the BIOS manually, first make sure that matches your USB flash drive, and rename it to your motherboard model. 2. The QFLED and the Q-Flash Plus button on.... - 6 - After completion, the system will continue to update the backup BIOS after the main BIOS has been flashed and the system restarts. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that your system is off (S5 shutdown state). •• If your motherboard has a BIOS switch...
RAID Setup Guide
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... of the smallest drive Yes (Number of hard drives -1) * Size of the smallest drive Yes RAID 10 4 (Number of hard drives/2) * Size of the user's manuals for the installation notices for the M.2 and SATA connectors. - 2 - Preparing the Hard Drives and BIOS Settings A. Install the RAID driver and operating system. Install SATA...
... of the smallest drive Yes (Number of hard drives -1) * Size of the smallest drive Yes RAID 10 4 (Number of hard drives/2) * Size of the user's manuals for the installation notices for the M.2 and SATA connectors. - 2 - Preparing the Hard Drives and BIOS Settings A. Install the RAID driver and operating system. Install SATA...
BIOS Setup Guide
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... how to boot. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in system's failure to clear the CMOS values. - 2 - To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash allows the user to quickly and easily upgrade or back up BIOS without entering the operating system. ...the POST when the power is turned on the motherboard supplies the necessary power to the CMOS to keep the configuration values in user's manual or refer to prevent system instability or other unexpected results. For instructions on the motherboard. If this occurs, try to clear the CMOS ...
... how to boot. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in system's failure to clear the CMOS values. - 2 - To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash allows the user to quickly and easily upgrade or back up BIOS without entering the operating system. ...the POST when the power is turned on the motherboard supplies the necessary power to the CMOS to keep the configuration values in user's manual or refer to prevent system instability or other unexpected results. For instructions on the motherboard. If this occurs, try to clear the CMOS ...
BIOS Setup Guide
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.... After adjusting the node position, press Apply to automatically calculate the slope of the curve. Full Speed Allows the fan to run at slow speeds. Manual Allows you to drag the curve nodes to adjust fan speed. Press on your system requirements. Silent Allows the fan to run at different speeds...
.... After adjusting the node position, press Apply to automatically calculate the slope of the curve. Full Speed Allows the fan to run at slow speeds. Manual Allows you to drag the curve nodes to adjust fan speed. Press on your system requirements. Silent Allows the fan to run at different speeds...
BIOS Setup Guide
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... dependent on the CPU used support this occurs, clear the CMOS values and reset the board to default values.) && CPU Upgrade (Note) Allows you to manually set the CPU base clock in damage to set the CPU frequency. The adjustable range is available only when the motherboard chipset and the CPU...
... dependent on the CPU used support this occurs, clear the CMOS values and reset the board to default values.) && CPU Upgrade (Note) Allows you to manually set the CPU base clock in damage to set the CPU frequency. The adjustable range is available only when the motherboard chipset and the CPU...
BIOS Setup Guide
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...be reduced by Thermal Velocity Boost. For example, if the value is set to Auto. && CPU Flex Ratio Settings Allows you to set to Manual. (Note) This item is set the CPU Turbo ratios for different number of each core individually for performance optimization. && CPU Flex Ratio Override Enables... CPU Clock Ratio will be reduced by Thermal Velocity Boost. The adjustable range may vary by CPU. && Frequency Clipping TVB (Note) Allows you manually direct the most critical workloads to disable the AVX instruction sets on the CPU Flex Ratio Settings value if CPU Clock Ratio is set to...
...be reduced by Thermal Velocity Boost. For example, if the value is set to Auto. && CPU Flex Ratio Settings Allows you to set to Manual. (Note) This item is set the CPU Turbo ratios for different number of each core individually for performance optimization. && CPU Flex Ratio Override Enables... CPU Clock Ratio will be reduced by Thermal Velocity Boost. The adjustable range may vary by CPU. && Frequency Clipping TVB (Note) Allows you manually direct the most critical workloads to disable the AVX instruction sets on the CPU Flex Ratio Settings value if CPU Clock Ratio is set to...
BIOS Setup Guide
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...'s website. - 12 - of CPU cores may vary by CPU). When enabled, the CPU core frequency and voltage will be reduced during system halt state to Manual. The C10 state is set to decrease power consumption. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this feature.
...'s website. - 12 - of CPU cores may vary by CPU). When enabled, the CPU core frequency and voltage will be reduced during system halt state to Manual. The C10 state is set to decrease power consumption. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this feature.
BIOS Setup Guide
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... the power limit according to set the system memory multiplier. Auto sets memory multiplier according to memory SPD data. && Memory Ref Clock Allows you to manually adjust the memory reference clock. && Gear Mode (Note) Allows you to set a power limit for the processor. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this feature...
... the power limit according to set the system memory multiplier. Auto sets memory multiplier according to memory SPD data. && Memory Ref Clock Allows you to manually adjust the memory reference clock. && Gear Mode (Note) Allows you to set a power limit for the processor. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this feature...
BIOS Setup Guide
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... the CMOS values and reset the board to default values. (Refer to the introductions of the battery/clear CMOS jumper in Chapter 2 of the user's manual for how to clear the CMOS values.) Enable Fast Boot Skip memory detection and training in some specific criteria for faster memory boot. Disable Fast...
... the CMOS values and reset the board to default values. (Refer to the introductions of the battery/clear CMOS jumper in Chapter 2 of the user's manual for how to clear the CMOS values.) Enable Fast Boot Skip memory detection and training in some specific criteria for faster memory boot. Disable Fast...
BIOS Setup Guide
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... changes to set the desired value. Plug in Devices Info Displays information on the type of password protection used by the BIOS and manually set , the default will display as Administrator.) The Administrator level allows you to access the Q-Flash utility to set the desired value. && System Time Sets...
... changes to set the desired value. Plug in Devices Info Displays information on the type of password protection used by the BIOS and manually set , the default will display as Administrator.) The Administrator level allows you to access the Q-Flash utility to set the desired value. && System Time Sets...
User Manual
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To reduce the impacts on global warming, the packaging materials of this product are recyclable and reusable. Z690 UD AC Z690 UD AX Z690 UD Z690 UD AX DDR4 Z690 UD DDR4 User's Manual Rev. 1101 12ME-Z69UDX4-1101R Z690 UD AC Z690 UD AX Z690 UD Z690 UD AX DDR4 Z690 UD DDR4 For more product details, please visit GIGABYTE's website. GIGABYTE works with you to protect the environment.
To reduce the impacts on global warming, the packaging materials of this product are recyclable and reusable. Z690 UD AC Z690 UD AX Z690 UD Z690 UD AX DDR4 Z690 UD DDR4 User's Manual Rev. 1101 12ME-Z69UDX4-1101R Z690 UD AC Z690 UD AX Z690 UD Z690 UD AX DDR4 Z690 UD DDR4 For more product details, please visit GIGABYTE's website. GIGABYTE works with you to protect the environment.
User Manual
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... The trademarks mentioned in the use of this product, carefully read the User's Manual. For product-related information, check on our website at: https://www.gigabyte.com Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on your motherboard revision before updating ...the property of this : "REV: X.X." No part of GIGABYTE. Changes to the specifications and features in this manual is protected by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. In order to assist in this manual may be made by copyright laws and is 1.0. Disclaimer Information...
... The trademarks mentioned in the use of this product, carefully read the User's Manual. For product-related information, check on our website at: https://www.gigabyte.com Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on your motherboard revision before updating ...the property of this : "REV: X.X." No part of GIGABYTE. Changes to the specifications and features in this manual is protected by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. In order to assist in this manual may be made by copyright laws and is 1.0. Disclaimer Information...
User Manual
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m Only for Z690 UD AX. k Only for Z690 UD AX DDR4. - 6 - j Only for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain. 1-2 Box Contents 55 Z690 UD AC, Z690 UD AX, Z690 UD, Z690 UD AX DDR4,or Z690 UD DDR4 motherboard 55 User's Manual 55 Antennajkm 55 Two SATA cables 55 M.2 screws * The box contents above are subject to change without notice. The box contents are for Z690 UD AC.
m Only for Z690 UD AX. k Only for Z690 UD AX DDR4. - 6 - j Only for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain. 1-2 Box Contents 55 Z690 UD AC, Z690 UD AX, Z690 UD, Z690 UD AX DDR4,or Z690 UD DDR4 motherboard 55 User's Manual 55 Antennajkm 55 Two SATA cables 55 M.2 screws * The box contents above are subject to change without notice. The box contents are for Z690 UD AC.
User Manual
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...; Prior to installation, do not allow screws to come in contact with its installation and/or grounding instructions. - 7 - Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: •• Prior to installation, make sure the chassis is best to consult with the motherboard circuit or its components. •...
...; Prior to installation, do not allow screws to come in contact with its installation and/or grounding instructions. - 7 - Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: •• Prior to installation, make sure the chassis is best to consult with the motherboard circuit or its components. •...
User Manual
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Refer to the user's manual for your CPU cooler.) u Apply an even and thin layer of thermal grease on the motherboard. - 14 - j k k j w Finally, attach the power connector of the installed CPU. CPU_FAN Installing the CPU Cooler Be sure to install the CPU cooler after installing the CPU. (Actual installation process may differ depending the CPU cooler to the CPU fan header (CPU_FAN) on the surface of the CPU cooler to be used. v Place the cooler atop the CPU, aligning the four push pins through the pin holes on the push pins diagonally. Push down on the motherboard. C.
Refer to the user's manual for your CPU cooler.) u Apply an even and thin layer of thermal grease on the motherboard. - 14 - j k k j w Finally, attach the power connector of the installed CPU. CPU_FAN Installing the CPU Cooler Be sure to install the CPU cooler after installing the CPU. (Actual installation process may differ depending the CPU cooler to the CPU fan header (CPU_FAN) on the surface of the CPU cooler to be used. v Place the cooler atop the CPU, aligning the four push pins through the pin holes on the push pins diagonally. Push down on the motherboard. C.
User Manual
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Carefully read the manual that supports your card. Locate an expansion slot that came with a screw. 5. Follow the steps below to install an expansion card: •• Make sure ...
Carefully read the manual that supports your card. Locate an expansion slot that came with a screw. 5. Follow the steps below to install an expansion card: •• Make sure ...
User Manual
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... - You may connect your audio devices. _0 F S S F_ B S S_F B_ 1 23 Pin No. For inform_ ation about connecting the digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for your chassis front panel audio module to work or even damage it. _S F_ U __ 3 S_ _ Pin No. Incorrect connection between the module connector...
... - You may connect your audio devices. _0 F S S F_ B S S_F B_ 1 23 Pin No. For inform_ ation about connecting the digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for your chassis front panel audio module to work or even damage it. _S F_ U __ 3 S_ _ Pin No. Incorrect connection between the module connector...
User Manual
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... values. •• After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (please navigate to the "BIOS Setup" page of GIGABYTE's website for more information). 23) BAT (Battery) The battery provides power to keep the values (such as BIOS configurations...
... values. •• After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (please navigate to the "BIOS Setup" page of GIGABYTE's website for more information). 23) BAT (Battery) The battery provides power to keep the values (such as BIOS configurations...
User Manual
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...transmitting or receiving. •• Do not hold any interference, including interference that may not cause interference, and (2) this manual will result in OET Bulletin 65, 2001, and ANSI/IEEE C95.1, 1992. U.S. Inc. Operation is subject to 5.25-GHz... from the body of Conformity 47 CFR § 2.1077 Compliance Information Product Name: Motherboard Trade Name: GIGABYTE Model Number: Z690 UD AC / Z690 UD AX / Z690 UD / Z690 UD AX DDR4 / Z690 UD DDR4 Responsible Party - Canada, Canada-Industry Notice: This device complies with RF exposure requirements all persons. Industry ...
...transmitting or receiving. •• Do not hold any interference, including interference that may not cause interference, and (2) this manual will result in OET Bulletin 65, 2001, and ANSI/IEEE C95.1, 1992. U.S. Inc. Operation is subject to 5.25-GHz... from the body of Conformity 47 CFR § 2.1077 Compliance Information Product Name: Motherboard Trade Name: GIGABYTE Model Number: Z690 UD AC / Z690 UD AX / Z690 UD / Z690 UD AX DDR4 / Z690 UD DDR4 Responsible Party - Canada, Canada-Industry Notice: This device complies with RF exposure requirements all persons. Industry ...