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... primary (Lists the disks and information about them) (Selects a disk. System Requirements 1. IDE mode not supported 5. At the diskpart prompt, type the following commands in BIOS Setup 4. For example, to create the store partition (if the SSD is the disk number where you select and select Shrink Volume. (Figure 1) Step 3: Enter...
... primary (Lists the disks and information about them) (Selects a disk. System Requirements 1. IDE mode not supported 5. At the diskpart prompt, type the following commands in BIOS Setup 4. For example, to create the store partition (if the SSD is the disk number where you select and select Shrink Volume. (Figure 1) Step 3: Enter...
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...Rapid Start Technology. Instructions: The Intel Rapid Start application allows you restart the system. 2. Save the settings and exit BIOS Setup. Launch the Intel Rapid Start Technology Manager application from the memory to the SSD after completing the commands above. DISKPART...>set Intel Rapid Start Technology to Enabled. 2. "X" is complete, we recommend that disk) (Selects the specified volume. Refer to enter the BIOS Setup program. Figure 3 Figure 4 D. While in Advanced Settings allows you change the partition type (set id="XXX"), enter the following command ...
...Rapid Start Technology. Instructions: The Intel Rapid Start application allows you restart the system. 2. Save the settings and exit BIOS Setup. Launch the Intel Rapid Start Technology Manager application from the memory to the SSD after completing the commands above. DISKPART...>set Intel Rapid Start Technology to Enabled. 2. "X" is complete, we recommend that disk) (Selects the specified volume. Refer to enter the BIOS Setup program. Figure 3 Figure 4 D. While in Advanced Settings allows you change the partition type (set id="XXX"), enter the following command ...
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... and no sound will be output from the speaker. Step 2: As shown in the left screenshot below, click the Start button and type regedit in BIOS Setup 2. During the updating process, the monitor will not light up . Look for S3 mode only. Intel Smart Connect Technology Intel Smart Connect Technology (Note...
... and no sound will be output from the speaker. Step 2: As shown in the left screenshot below, click the Start button and type regedit in BIOS Setup 2. During the updating process, the monitor will not light up . Look for S3 mode only. Intel Smart Connect Technology Intel Smart Connect Technology (Note...
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... Rapid Storage Technology utility. If you enable RAID mode. An Intel Chipset-based motherboard 2. An Intel Core series processor 3. B. Step 2: Find the IRST icon in BIOS Setup 4. RAID enabled for storing your computer when completed. Configuring Intel Smart Response Technology Step 1: While in the operating system, use an SSD larger than...
... Rapid Storage Technology utility. If you enable RAID mode. An Intel Chipset-based motherboard 2. An Intel Core series processor 3. B. Step 2: Find the IRST icon in BIOS Setup 4. RAID enabled for storing your computer when completed. Configuring Intel Smart Response Technology Step 1: While in the operating system, use an SSD larger than...
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... are legally registered to the specifications and features in this manual may be made by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. The trademarks mentioned in this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: For quick set-up of the... Manual. Example: For product-related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. For example, "REV: 1.0" means ...
... are legally registered to the specifications and features in this manual may be made by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. The trademarks mentioned in this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: For quick set-up of the... Manual. Example: For product-related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. For example, "REV: 1.0" means ...
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Table of Contents Box Contents...6 Optional Items...6 GA-Z77N-WIFI/GA-H77N-WIFI Motherboard Layout 7 GA-Z77N-WIFI/GA-H77N-WIFI Motherboard Block Diagram 8 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 9 1-1 Installation Precautions 9 1-2 Product Specifications 10 1-3 Installing the ... 17 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card 18 1-6 Back Panel Connectors 19 1-7 Internal Connectors 21 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 29 2-1 Startup Screen 30 2-2 The Main Menu 31 2-3 M.I.T...33 2-4 System...41 2-5 BIOS Features 42 2-6 Peripherals...46 2-7 Power Management 49 2-8 Save & Exit...51 Chapter 3 Drivers Installation ...
Table of Contents Box Contents...6 Optional Items...6 GA-Z77N-WIFI/GA-H77N-WIFI Motherboard Layout 7 GA-Z77N-WIFI/GA-H77N-WIFI Motherboard Block Diagram 8 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 9 1-1 Installation Precautions 9 1-2 Product Specifications 10 1-3 Installing the ... 17 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card 18 1-6 Back Panel Connectors 19 1-7 Internal Connectors 21 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 29 2-1 Startup Screen 30 2-2 The Main Menu 31 2-3 M.I.T...33 2-4 System...41 2-5 BIOS Features 42 2-6 Peripherals...46 2-7 Power Management 49 2-8 Save & Exit...51 Chapter 3 Drivers Installation ...
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3-6 Download Center 56 3-7 New Program 56 3-8 Installing the WIFI Drivers 57 Chapter 4 Unique Features 59 4-1 BIOS Update Utilities 59 4-1-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 59 4-1-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 62 4-2 EasyTune 6...63 4-3 Q-Share...64 4-4 eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D 65 4-5 Auto Green...66 4-6 EZ Setup...67 4-6-1 Installing EZ Smart Response 68 4-6-2 Installing EZ...
3-6 Download Center 56 3-7 New Program 56 3-8 Installing the WIFI Drivers 57 Chapter 4 Unique Features 59 4-1 BIOS Update Utilities 59 4-1-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 59 4-1-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 62 4-2 EasyTune 6...63 4-3 Q-Share...64 4-4 eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D 65 4-5 Auto Green...66 4-6 EZ Setup...67 4-6-1 Installing EZ Smart Response 68 4-6-2 Installing EZ...
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NN Only for GA-Z77N-WIFI. GA-Z77N-WIFI/GA-H77N-WIFI Motherboard Block Diagram 1 PCI Express x16 PCIe CLK (100 MHz) LGA1155 CPU CPU CLK+/- (100 MHz) DDR3 1600/1333/1066/800 MHz Dual Channel Memory ... x1 2 SATA 6Gb/s 2 SATA 3Gb/s HDMI DVI-I Dual BIOS Intel® Z77 j Intel® H77 k 4 USB 3.0/2.0 6 USB 2.0/1.1 CODEC LPC Bus iTE Super I/O COM PS/2 KB/Mouse Rear Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out MIC Line Out Line In S/PDIF Out MM Only for GA-H77N-WIFI. For detailed product information/limitation(s), refer to "1-2 Product...
NN Only for GA-Z77N-WIFI. GA-Z77N-WIFI/GA-H77N-WIFI Motherboard Block Diagram 1 PCI Express x16 PCIe CLK (100 MHz) LGA1155 CPU CPU CLK+/- (100 MHz) DDR3 1600/1333/1066/800 MHz Dual Channel Memory ... x1 2 SATA 6Gb/s 2 SATA 3Gb/s HDMI DVI-I Dual BIOS Intel® Z77 j Intel® H77 k 4 USB 3.0/2.0 6 USB 2.0/1.1 CODEC LPC Bus iTE Super I/O COM PS/2 KB/Mouse Rear Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out MIC Line Out Line In S/PDIF Out MM Only for GA-H77N-WIFI. For detailed product information/limitation(s), refer to "1-2 Product...
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... 5 x audio jacks (Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out, Rear Speaker Out, Line In, Line Out, Mic In) I/O Controller iTE I/O Controller Chip Hardware Monitor BIOS System voltage detection CPU/System temperature detection CPU/System fan speed detection CPU fan speed control * Whether... speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU cooler you install. 2 x 64 Mbit flash Use of licensed AMI EFI BIOS Support for DualBIOS™ PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM...
... 5 x audio jacks (Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out, Rear Speaker Out, Line In, Line Out, Mic In) I/O Controller iTE I/O Controller Chip Hardware Monitor BIOS System voltage detection CPU/System temperature detection CPU/System fan speed detection CPU fan speed control * Whether... speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU cooler you install. 2 x 64 Mbit flash Use of licensed AMI EFI BIOS Support for DualBIOS™ PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM...
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Hardware Installation - 12 - Unique Features Support for @BIOS Support for Q-Flash Support for Xpress Install Support for EasyTune * Available functions in EasyTune may differ by motherboard model. ...; Smart Response Technology Operating System Support for Microsoft® Windows 7/XP Form Factor Mini-ITX Form Factor; 17.0cm x 17.0cm * GIGABYTE reserves the right to make any changes to the product specifications and product-related information without prior notice. * Please visit...
Hardware Installation - 12 - Unique Features Support for @BIOS Support for Q-Flash Support for Xpress Install Support for EasyTune * Available functions in EasyTune may differ by motherboard model. ...; Smart Response Technology Operating System Support for Microsoft® Windows 7/XP Form Factor Mini-ITX Form Factor; 17.0cm x 17.0cm * GIGABYTE reserves the right to make any changes to the product specifications and product-related information without prior notice. * Please visit...
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A memory module can be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. When enabling Dual Channel mode with two memory modules, it is installed, the BIOS will double the original memory bandwidth. Enabling Dual Channel memory mode will automatically detect the specifications and capacity of the same capacity, brand, speed, and ...
A memory module can be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. When enabling Dual Channel mode with two memory modules, it is installed, the BIOS will double the original memory bandwidth. Enabling Dual Channel memory mode will automatically detect the specifications and capacity of the same capacity, brand, speed, and ...
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... the following guidelines before installing an expansion card to prevent hardware damage. After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover(s). 6. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to make any required BIOS changes for your computer.
... the following guidelines before installing an expansion card to prevent hardware damage. After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover(s). 6. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to make any required BIOS changes for your computer.
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... only, but the actual resolutions supported are dependent on your HDMI-supported audio/video device. The maximum supported resolution is 1920x1200, but not during the BIOS Setup or POST process. You can use this port to 192KHz/24bit 8-channel LPCM audio output. The screenshot below is HDCP compliant and supports Dolby...
... only, but the actual resolutions supported are dependent on your HDMI-supported audio/video device. The maximum supported resolution is 1920x1200, but not during the BIOS Setup or POST process. You can use this port to 192KHz/24bit 8-channel LPCM audio output. The screenshot below is HDCP compliant and supports Dolby...
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... the power cord. 2. 3/4) CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN (Fan Headers) All fan headers on the headers. 5) BAT (Battery) The battery provides power to keep the values (such as BIOS configurations, date, and time information) in the CMOS when the computer is the ground wire). You may clear the CMOS values by yourself or uncertain...
... the power cord. 2. 3/4) CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN (Fan Headers) All fan headers on the headers. 5) BAT (Battery) The battery provides power to keep the values (such as BIOS configurations, date, and time information) in the CMOS when the computer is the ground wire). You may clear the CMOS values by yourself or uncertain...
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... this header according to the power switch on the chassis front panel. Hardware Installation When connecting your system using the power switch (refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," "Power Management Setup," for more information). •• HD (Hard Drive Activity LED, Blue): Connects to the hard drive activity LED on the chassis...
... this header according to the power switch on the chassis front panel. Hardware Installation When connecting your system using the power switch (refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," "Power Management Setup," for more information). •• HD (Hard Drive Activity LED, Blue): Connects to the hard drive activity LED on the chassis...
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...+ 16 GND 7 GND 17 SSRX2+ 8 D1- 1 20 9 D1+ 18 SSRX219 VBUS 10 NC 20 No Pin DIP 1 23 1 F_USB30 TPM w/housing PWM Switch (X58A-OC) BIOS Switcher (X58A-OC) 1 M_ F_AUDIO(H) F_PA Hardware Installation - 26 - Make sure the wire assignments of the module connector match the pin assignments of the front...
...+ 16 GND 7 GND 17 SSRX2+ 8 D1- 1 20 9 D1+ 18 SSRX219 VBUS 10 NC 20 No Pin DIP 1 23 1 F_USB30 TPM w/housing PWM Switch (X58A-OC) BIOS Switcher (X58A-OC) 1 M_ F_AUDIO(H) F_PA Hardware Installation - 26 - Make sure the wire assignments of the module connector match the pin assignments of the front...
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... 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 to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for BIOS configurations). date information and BIOS configurations) and reset the CMOS values to clear the CMOS values (e.g. Definition 1 1 SPDIFO...
... 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 to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for BIOS configurations). date information and BIOS configurations) and reset the CMOS values to clear the CMOS values (e.g. Definition 1 1 SPDIFO...
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To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash allows the user to activate certain system features. BIOS Setup Its major functions include conducting the Power-On Self-Test (POST) during the POST when the power is turned on the ...Optimized Defaults" section in this chapter or introductions of the battery/clear CMOS jumper in the CMOS on using the current version of BIOS, it with caution. Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) records hardware parameters of the system in Chapter 1 for how to clear the CMOS values.) -...
To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash allows the user to activate certain system features. BIOS Setup Its major functions include conducting the Power-On Self-Test (POST) during the POST when the power is turned on the ...Optimized Defaults" section in this chapter or introductions of the battery/clear CMOS jumper in the CMOS on using the current version of BIOS, it with caution. Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) records hardware parameters of the system in Chapter 1 for how to clear the CMOS values.) -...
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...when the computer boots. After system restart, the device boot order will still be based on BIOS Setup settings. : Q-FLASH Press the key to enter BIOS Setup first. Note: The setting in BIOS Setup. : SYSTEM INFORMATION Press the key to display your system information. : BOOT MENU Boot...to set the first boot device without having to access the Q-Flash utility directly without entering BIOS Setup. BIOS Setup - 30 - Function Keys Function Keys: : BIOS SETUP\Q-FLASH Press the key to enter BIOS Setup or to accept. 2-1 Startup Screen The following startup Logo screen will boot from the...
...when the computer boots. After system restart, the device boot order will still be based on BIOS Setup settings. : Q-FLASH Press the key to enter BIOS Setup first. Note: The setting in BIOS Setup. : SYSTEM INFORMATION Press the key to display your system information. : BOOT MENU Boot...to set the first boot device without having to access the Q-Flash utility directly without entering BIOS Setup. BIOS Setup - 30 - Function Keys Function Keys: : BIOS SETUP\Q-FLASH Press the key to enter BIOS Setup or to accept. 2-1 Startup Screen The following startup Logo screen will boot from the...
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...System Tuning menu to accept or enter a sub-menu. Or you can use your mouse to select the item you want. (Sample BIOS Version: GA-Z77N-WIFI F1c) Switch to enter the function menu in each area for quick configuration. 2-2 The Main Menu A. For example, pass your mouse... to move among the items and press to configure CPU/memory frequency, memory timings, and voltage settings. The 3D BIOS Screen (Default) On GIGABYTE's uniquely designed 3D BIOS...
...System Tuning menu to accept or enter a sub-menu. Or you can use your mouse to select the item you want. (Sample BIOS Version: GA-Z77N-WIFI F1c) Switch to enter the function menu in each area for quick configuration. 2-2 The Main Menu A. For example, pass your mouse... to move among the items and press to configure CPU/memory frequency, memory timings, and voltage settings. The 3D BIOS Screen (Default) On GIGABYTE's uniquely designed 3D BIOS...