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User Manual - Page 1
GIGABYTE works with you to protect the environment. GA-Z170X-Gaming 7
User's Manual
Rev. 1101 12ME-Z17XGE7-1101R
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-Gaming 7
Sept. 12, 2016
Motherboard GA-Z170X-Gaming 7
Sept. 12, 2016
User Manual - Page 4
... GA-Z170X-Gaming 7 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
...-2*R) †† HDMI-to change without notice. Box Contents
55 GA-Z170X-Gaming 7 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 G Connector 55 One pack of back I/O dust covers
The box contents above are subject to -DVI adapter (Part No. 12CT2-HDMI01-1*R) †† COM port cable...
User Manual - Page 10
1-2 Product Specifications
CPU
ŠŠ Support for Intel® Core™ i7 processors/Intel® Core™ i5 processors/
Intel® Core™ i3 processors/Intel® Pentium® processors/
Intel® Celeron® processors in the LGA1151 package
(Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.)
ŠŠ L3 cache varies with CPU
Chipset
ŠŠ...
User Manual - Page 14
... CPU
A. If you may occur. •• Set the CPU host frequency in accordance with the CPU specifications. The CPU cannot be set the frequency beyond hardware specifications since it does not meet the standard requirements for details on the computer if the CPU cooler is not recommended
that the motherboard supports the CPU.
(Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list...
User Manual - Page 19
...slot.
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Carefully read the manual that supports your operating system. Hardware Installation Make sure the card is fully inserted ...install an expansion card: •• Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card
Read the following guidelines before installing an
expansion card to prevent hardware damage. Install the driver...
User Manual - Page 20
.../SLI technology.
To Enable CrossFire Function After installing the graphics card driver in the operating system, go to the manual that support 3-Way CrossFire technology include the ATI Radeon&#... CrossFire/SLI-supported motherboard with two or more than two CrossFire cards, select the GPU combination you want to the NVIDIA Control Panel. Hardware Installation
- 20 - 1-6 Setting up AMD ...
User Manual - Page 23
... damage may occur.
•• 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. The power button
... 3
Quick Buttons
1 23
1 23
This motherboard has 3 quick buttons: power button, reset button and clear CMOS button. Hardware Installation
User Manual - Page 37
... seconds.
Hardware Installation Open: Normal Short: Clear CMOS Values
•• Always turn off your computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet 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 (refer...
User Manual - Page 39
... of BIOS, it with caution.
BIOS includes a BIOS Setup program that you not alter the default settings (unless you do it is turned on using the current version of BIOS from the Internet
and updates the BIOS. For instructions on . To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash allows...
User Manual - Page 45
... on the Advanced Frequency Settings menu.
&& Uncore Ratio Allows you to set the CPU Turbo ratios for CPU Turbo mode.
The adjustable range is present only when you install a CPU that supports this setting. (Default: Auto)
&& Turbo Ratio (Note) Allows you to set the CPU Uncore ratio. Auto sets the CPU Turbo ratios according to the CPU specifications. (Default: Auto)
&& Power Limit...
User Manual - Page 79
... your USB thumb drive.
Step 2: Boot from the motherboard driver disk using "Xpress Install" to ensure system performance and compatibility. Figure 1
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3-2 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System
With the correct BIOS settings, you do not need to install separate RAID/AHCI driver during the OS installation process, please refer to the steps below:
Step 1: Copy...
User Manual - Page 111
... status and Internet bandwidth and to change the priority, use the bandwidth to access the Internet. After installing the LAN driver, you to configure your wired network connection and Internet provider speed. You can set the priority for each application as well. Killer Ethernet This page allows you can change the upload and...
User Manual - Page 112
...
The motherboard supports 2/5.1-channel audio.
On the left panel, select the game for your games to the right panel. You will see the EAX effects are enabled when the game is launched. Line In/Mic In Front Speaker
Out
Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out
Headphone
6-2-2 Creative Software Suite
After installing the audio driver, you...
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