Audio Setup Guide
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Configuring Audio Input and Output 1-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio The motherboard provides six audio jacks on the back panel which support 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel (Note) audio. The The current connected device is dialog box appears. Step 2: Connect an ...
Configuring Audio Input and Output 1-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio The motherboard provides six audio jacks on the back panel which support 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel (Note) audio. The The current connected device is dialog box appears. Step 2: Connect an ...
RAID Setup Guide
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...drive Yes To create a RAID set either with identical model and capacity). (Note 3) •• A Windows setup disk. •• Motherboard driver disk. •• A USB thumb drive. Before you begin, please prepare the following items: •• At least two SATA hard...Intel® Chipset controlled connectors on the SATA controller. (Note 2) An M.2 PCIe SSD cannot be used to create RAID array on the motherboard. Configure SATA controller mode in RAID BIOS. (Note 1) D. Configuring SATA Controllers A. Then connect the power connectors from your computer. C. ...
...drive Yes To create a RAID set either with identical model and capacity). (Note 3) •• A Windows setup disk. •• Motherboard driver disk. •• A USB thumb drive. Before you begin, please prepare the following items: •• At least two SATA hard...Intel® Chipset controlled connectors on the SATA controller. (Note 2) An M.2 PCIe SSD cannot be used to create RAID array on the motherboard. Configure SATA controller mode in RAID BIOS. (Note 1) D. Configuring SATA Controllers A. Then connect the power connectors from your computer. C. ...
RAID Setup Guide
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... will see shall depend on your motherboard. To configure UEFI RAID, follow the steps in this section may differ from the exact settings for more information. B. Configuring SATA controller mode in BIOS ...
... will see shall depend on your motherboard. To configure UEFI RAID, follow the steps in this section may differ from the exact settings for more information. B. Configuring SATA controller mode in BIOS ...
RAID Setup Guide
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... select a RAID level. RAID levels supported include RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and RAID 5 (the selections available depend on the EZ RAID item. 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 2 Go to the...
... select a RAID level. RAID levels supported include RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and RAID 5 (the selections available depend on the EZ RAID item. 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 2 Go to the...
RAID Setup Guide
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...\f6flpy-x64 Step 4: When a screen as shown in the driver disk to your USB thumb drive. The location of the driver. Step 2: Boot from the motherboard driver disk using "Xpress Install" to load the driver and continue the OS installation. A.
...\f6flpy-x64 Step 4: When a screen as shown in the driver disk to your USB thumb drive. The location of the driver. Step 2: Boot from the motherboard driver disk using "Xpress Install" to load the driver and continue the OS installation. A.
RAID Setup Guide
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... RAID 1 volume rebuilding, the Status will display as RAID 1, RAID 5 or RAID 10 arrays. Then launch the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology utility from the motherboard driver disk. Restart your computer and replace the failed hard drive with a new one .) Turn off your computer. •• Performing the Rebuild in the...
... RAID 1 volume rebuilding, the Status will display as RAID 1, RAID 5 or RAID 10 arrays. Then launch the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology utility from the motherboard driver disk. Restart your computer and replace the failed hard drive with a new one .) Turn off your computer. •• Performing the Rebuild in the...
RAID Setup Guide
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...Note) to accelerate an existing RAID array; Click Yes to activate the Intel® Optane™ Memory and restart the system again. The motherboard driver disk B. The system will appear. Step 4: Launch the Intel(R) Optane Memory application from the Start menu and make sure the Intel... hard drive/SSD cannot be included in AHCI mode, please follow the steps below: Step 1: After entering the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk into your SATA controller mode back to be formatted for GPT partition.) 5. Installation Guidelines B-1: Installation in AHCI mode If the ...
...Note) to accelerate an existing RAID array; Click Yes to activate the Intel® Optane™ Memory and restart the system again. The motherboard driver disk B. The system will appear. Step 4: Launch the Intel(R) Optane Memory application from the Start menu and make sure the Intel... hard drive/SSD cannot be included in AHCI mode, please follow the steps below: Step 1: After entering the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk into your SATA controller mode back to be formatted for GPT partition.) 5. Installation Guidelines B-1: Installation in AHCI mode If the ...
Unique Features Introduction
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... HUD...27 2-14 System Information Viewer 28 2-15 USB Blocker...29 2-16 USB DAC-UP 2...30 2-17 V-Tuner...31 Actual software supported may vary by motherboard model and OS verison. The software setup menus are for reference only.
... HUD...27 2-14 System Information Viewer 28 2-15 USB Blocker...29 2-16 USB DAC-UP 2...30 2-17 V-Tuner...31 Actual software supported may vary by motherboard model and OS verison. The software setup menus are for reference only.
Unique Features Introduction
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...the key during system boot, Q-Flash Plus will be automatically launched and then recover BIOS data from DualBIOS™. Additionally, this motherboard features the DualBIOS™ design and supports Q-Flash Plus, providing multiple protection for the safety and stability of going through complicated... is a new solution derived from the USB flash drive connected to enter operating systems like MS-DOS or Window first. BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-Flash™ and @BIOS™. What is saved to a hard drive in system malfunction. -...
...the key during system boot, Q-Flash Plus will be automatically launched and then recover BIOS data from DualBIOS™. Additionally, this motherboard features the DualBIOS™ design and supports Q-Flash Plus, providing multiple protection for the safety and stability of going through complicated... is a new solution derived from the USB flash drive connected to enter operating systems like MS-DOS or Window first. BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-Flash™ and @BIOS™. What is saved to a hard drive in system malfunction. -...
Unique Features Introduction
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... key during the POST to access Q-Flash. 2. The following procedure assumes that you to a USB flash drive. Make sure the BIOS update file matches your motherboard model. - 3 -
... key during the POST to access Q-Flash. 2. The following procedure assumes that you to a USB flash drive. Make sure the BIOS update file matches your motherboard model. - 3 -
Unique Features Introduction
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...current image to start. 3. Updating the BIOS with your own picture, creating a personalized boot-up logo with an incorrect BIOS file could cause your motherboard model. If the BIOS is being updated via the Internet, ensure the Internet connection is stable and do so may not boot. - 5 -...: Click Update from an inadequate BIOS flashing. C. 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 will be flashed matches your system not to complete. Change the Boot-up logo....
...current image to start. 3. Updating the BIOS with your own picture, creating a personalized boot-up logo with an incorrect BIOS file could cause your motherboard model. If the BIOS is being updated via the Internet, ensure the Internet connection is stable and do so may not boot. - 5 -...: Click Update from an inadequate BIOS flashing. C. 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 will be flashed matches your system not to complete. Change the Boot-up logo....
Unique Features Introduction
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...Using Q-Flash Plus If both the main and backup BIOS fail during system boot, wait for 15-20 seconds, the system will continue to GIGABYTE.bin. The FBIOS_LED will reboot again and boot from the main BIOS for 2-3 minutes and the FBIOS_LED will stop flashing when the main BIOS... file in the USB flash drive on the back panel. 1-3 Using Q-Flash Plus A. Uncompress the downloaded BIOS file, save it to your motherboard model. 2. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that matches your USB flash drive, and rename it must use the FAT32/16 file system...
...Using Q-Flash Plus If both the main and backup BIOS fail during system boot, wait for 15-20 seconds, the system will continue to GIGABYTE.bin. The FBIOS_LED will reboot again and boot from the main BIOS for 2-3 minutes and the FBIOS_LED will stop flashing when the main BIOS... file in the USB flash drive on the back panel. 1-3 Using Q-Flash Plus A. Uncompress the downloaded BIOS file, save it to your motherboard model. 2. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that matches your USB flash drive, and rename it must use the FAT32/16 file system...
Unique Features Introduction
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...(Figure 1). On the main menu, you can restart it by motherboard model. Figure 1 If the App Center is complete. Figure 2 (Note) Available applications in the notification area to install GIGABYTE App Center and the selected apps. Restart your computer after the ...installation is closed, you to easily launch all GIGABYTE apps installed on your GIGABYTE motherboard . (Note) Using a simple, unified user interface, GIGABYTE App Center allows you can select ...
...(Figure 1). On the main menu, you can restart it by motherboard model. Figure 1 If the App Center is complete. Figure 2 (Note) Available applications in the notification area to install GIGABYTE App Center and the selected apps. Restart your computer after the ...installation is closed, you to easily launch all GIGABYTE apps installed on your GIGABYTE motherboard . (Note) Using a simple, unified user interface, GIGABYTE App Center allows you can select ...
Unique Features Introduction
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..., voltages, and fan speeds. CONTROL Allows you to remotely reboot or shut down /reset the PC when needed. Step 2: Run GIGABYTE Cloud Station on your smart phone/tablet device, sign in with the same account you use for HomeCloud on next reboot. QUICK BOOST... system monitoring plus the ability to also remotely power down your computer. - 13 - INFO Displays the system information, including the CPU, motherboard, and memory. HW MONIT Allows you with three preset overclocking configurations. To automatically enable this function after system reboot, enable Always run on...
..., voltages, and fan speeds. CONTROL Allows you to remotely reboot or shut down /reset the PC when needed. Step 2: Run GIGABYTE Cloud Station on your smart phone/tablet device, sign in with the same account you use for HomeCloud on next reboot. QUICK BOOST... system monitoring plus the ability to also remotely power down your computer. - 13 - INFO Displays the system information, including the CPU, motherboard, and memory. HW MONIT Allows you with three preset overclocking configurations. To automatically enable this function after system reboot, enable Always run on...
Unique Features Introduction
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... such as CPU, chipset, and memory and reduce the useful life of these changes to set hotkeys for these components. 2-4 EasyTune GIGABYTE's EasyTune is not supported. The Advanced DDR OC tab allows you to adjust voltages. The EasyTune Interface Tabs Information Tab Description The ... frequency to choose to set CPU base clock, frequency, and voltages, and integrated graphics frequency. Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may vary by motherboard model and CPU. After making changes, be sure to -use interface that you fully know each function of EasyTune, or system instability...
... such as CPU, chipset, and memory and reduce the useful life of these changes to set hotkeys for these components. 2-4 EasyTune GIGABYTE's EasyTune is not supported. The Advanced DDR OC tab allows you to adjust voltages. The EasyTune Interface Tabs Information Tab Description The ... frequency to choose to set CPU base clock, frequency, and voltages, and integrated graphics frequency. Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may vary by motherboard model and CPU. After making changes, be sure to -use interface that you fully know each function of EasyTune, or system instability...
Unique Features Introduction
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... equal or greater capacity than the system drive. 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 - System Requirements 1. An Intel® Chipset motherboard supporting RAID 2. Intel® SATA controller driver installed 5. Intel...
... equal or greater capacity than the system drive. 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 - System Requirements 1. An Intel® Chipset motherboard supporting RAID 2. Intel® SATA controller driver installed 5. Intel...
Unique Features Introduction
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...has audio LEDs. (Note 2) Please download the RGB Fusion app from App Store or Google Play. (Note 3) Regions/Modes/Colors available may vary by motherboard. - 21 - Color Cycle ─ All LEDs simultaneously cycle through a full spectrum of analog/digital colors. (Note 1) This function is available only on...9472; All LEDs flash in and fade out. The icon on the top right corner: Allows your computer to connect to the GIGABYTE RGB Fusion app installed on motherboards with your handheld devices. (Note 2) •• Basic (Note 3): Allows to you to configure the lighting behaviour of the ...
...has audio LEDs. (Note 2) Please download the RGB Fusion app from App Store or Google Play. (Note 3) Regions/Modes/Colors available may vary by motherboard. - 21 - Color Cycle ─ All LEDs simultaneously cycle through a full spectrum of analog/digital colors. (Note 1) This function is available only on...9472; All LEDs flash in and fade out. The icon on the top right corner: Allows your computer to connect to the GIGABYTE RGB Fusion app installed on motherboards with your handheld devices. (Note 2) •• Basic (Note 3): Allows to you to configure the lighting behaviour of the ...
Unique Features Introduction
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... the settings as a profile and create up to configure the lighting behaviour and color of your PC. (Note) Regions/Modes/Colors available may vary by motherboard. - 22 - Double Flash ─ The selected region LEDs flash in and fade out. Off ─ Disable the selected region LEDs. Digital Light ─ Provides multiple...
... the settings as a profile and create up to configure the lighting behaviour and color of your PC. (Note) Regions/Modes/Colors available may vary by motherboard. - 22 - Double Flash ─ The selected region LEDs flash in and fade out. Off ─ Disable the selected region LEDs. Digital Light ─ Provides multiple...
Unique Features Introduction
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...tab allows you exit the Record tab during the recording process. The Reset button 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. Using the Smart Fan option you can fix the fan speeds... a fan with fan speed control design. - 28 - The fans will stop if you to adjust the smart fan speed. 2-14 System Information Viewer GIGABYTE System Information Viewer allows you to monitor and adjust the fan speed in relation to overall fan workload after calibration. You can revert the fan...
...tab allows you exit the Record tab during the recording process. The Reset button 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. Using the Smart Fan option you can fix the fan speeds... a fan with fan speed control design. - 28 - The fans will stop if you to adjust the smart fan speed. 2-14 System Information Viewer GIGABYTE System Information Viewer allows you to monitor and adjust the fan speed in relation to overall fan workload after calibration. You can revert the fan...
Unique Features Introduction
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After the system restarts, the settings will be synchronized with the BIOS settings. 2-16 USB DAC-UP 2 GIGABYTE USB DAC-UP 2 allows you want to adjust the voltage and choose an option. Then click Apply. The options are as follows: • Normal: Keeps ... the output voltage of the USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports on the front or back panel to the original output voltage. (Note) Connectors available may vary by motherboard. - 30 -
After the system restarts, the settings will be synchronized with the BIOS settings. 2-16 USB DAC-UP 2 GIGABYTE USB DAC-UP 2 allows you want to adjust the voltage and choose an option. Then click Apply. The options are as follows: • Normal: Keeps ... the output voltage of the USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports on the front or back panel to the original output voltage. (Note) Connectors available may vary by motherboard. - 30 -