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User Manual - Page 4
...7 G1.Sniper M5 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 Configuration 16 1-4-2 Installing a Memory 17 1-5 Installing Expansion Cards 18 1-6 Setting...
User Manual - Page 6
Box Contents
55 G1.Sniper M5 motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disk 55 User's Manual 55 Quick Installation Guide 55 Four SATA cables 55 I/O Shield 55 One 2-Way SLI bridge connector 55 One IC extractor 55 Two operational amplifier chips (one onboard, one provided in the product
package)
The box contents above are subject to -DVI adapter (Part No. 12CT2-HDMI01-1*R)
- 6 - The...
User Manual - Page 7
G1.Sniper M5 Motherboard Layout
KB_MB_USB ATX_12V_2X4
DVI HDMI
CPU_FAN CPU_OPT
LGA1150
DP_HDMI R_USB30 USB30_LAN
Qualcomm® Atheros Killer E2201 LAN
AUDIO
SYS_FAN1
BAT
G1.Sniper M5
PCIEX16
Debug LED (... MBIOS_LED
Intel® Z87
SATA3 10
iTE® Super I/O
32 CLR_CMOS 5 4
SYS_FAN2 SYS_FAN3
F_USB2 F_USB1
F_PANEL
(Note) For debug code information, please refer to Chapter 6. - 7 -
User Manual - Page 8
G1.Sniper M5 Motherboard Block Diagram
PCIe CLK (100 MHz)
1 PCI Express x16 or
2 PCI Express x8
LGA1150 CPU
x16 x8 Switch
PCI Express Bus
1 PCI Express x4
LAN 1 PCI Express x1
RJ45
PCIe CLK (100 MHz)
Qualcomm® Atheros Killer E2201 LAN
x4 x1
x1
PCI Express Bus
Intel® Z87
DMI 2.0 FDI
CPU CLK+/- (100...
User Manual - Page 18
... your operating system. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to correctly install your expansion card. •• Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before you begin to install an expansion card: •• Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. Example: Installing and Removing a PCI Express Graphics Card...
User Manual - Page 22
...; 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 boot up or overclocking, helping to reduce BIOS failure during overclocking. AATTXX__1122VV__22XX33
1-8 Onboard Buttons, Switches, and LEDs
BIOS Switch and BIOS LED Indicators The BIOS switch (BIOS_SW) allows users to...
User Manual - Page 30
...BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to touch the two pins for BIOS configurations). 11) F_USB1/F_USB2 (USB 2.0/1.1 Headers) The headers conform to factory defaults. Hardware Installation...to clear the BIOS configuration and reset the CMOS values to USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Each USB header can provide two USB...
User Manual - Page 31
... is turned off, the battery on . To flash the BIOS, do not encounter problems using the Q-Flash and @BIOS utilities, refer to Chapter 5, "BIOS Update Utilities."
•• Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky, if you not flash the BIOS.
BIOS includes a BIOS Setup program that you not alter the default settings (unless you need to) to prevent system instability or...
User Manual - Page 37
... the CPU specifications. (Default: Auto)
(Note)
This item is dependent on the Advanced Frequency Settings menu.
&& CPU PLL Selection Allows you to reduce the power. Auto sets the power limit according to set the CPU Turbo ratios for CPU Turbo mode. The adjustable range is present only when you install a CPU that supports this feature.
BIOS Setup For...
User Manual - Page 38
...more enhanced power-saving state than C1. BIOS Setup
- 38 - Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto)
&& Hyper-Threading ...sets memory multiplier according to the System Memory Multiplier settings.
(Note 1) This item is present only when you install a CPU and a memory module that supports this function. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting...
User Manual - Page 69
... 1
- 69 -
Step 3: Insert the USB thumb drive and then browse to the location of the drivers are ready to install Windows 8/7. 3-2 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System
With the correct BIOS settings, you are as follows: Windows 32-bit: \iRST\32Bit Windows 64-bit: \iRST\64Bit
Step 4: When a screen as shown in the...
User Manual - Page 75
... two unique BIOS update tools, Q-Flash™ and @BIOS™.
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. Extract the file and save the new BIOS file (e.g.G1SNIPERM5.F1) to update the system BIOS while in the BIOS, the Q-Flash tool frees you to your motherboard
model. 2. Restart...
User Manual - Page 89
... information and CPU/memory usage. Appendix After installing the LAN driver, you to view your network connection status and Internet bandwidth and to view your network settings. On the Applications configuration screen (Note 2),...changes to a double-headed arrow, drag it to select a priority level. You can set the priority for an application or online game to use the drop-down menu below the...
User Manual - Page 90
...to be displayed on the Overview page or change application settings.
(Note 1) For more instructions on using the Killer Network Manager, click the help icon on the top right corner... Network Manager screen will pop up, notifying you can also configure TCP Protocol settings if needed.
Note: After installing the LAN driver from the motherboard driver disk and restarting your Internet service ...
User Manual - Page 91
...Speaker
Out
Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Headphone/ Speaker Out
6-2-2 Creative Software Suite
After installing the audio driver, you can find the Creative Software Suite in All apps>Creative. Creative Alchemy Through the Creative ... gaming experience.
6-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output
6-2-1 Configuring 2/5.1-Channel Audio
The motherboard supports 2/5.1-channel audio.
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