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Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 7 User Manual

Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 7 User Manual (132 pages)

Brand: Gigabyte | Category: Motherboard | Size: 35.49 MB

Table of Contents

Identifying Motherboard Revision
3
Table of Contents
4
Box Contents
6
Optional Items
6
GA-Z170X-Gaming 7 Motherboard Layout
7
Chapter 1 Hardware Installation

9
- Installation Precautions
  9
- Product Specifications
  10
- Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler
  14
  - Installing the CPU
    14
  - Installing the CPU Cooler
    16
- Installing the Memory
  17
  - Dual Channel Memory Configuration
    17
  - Installing a Memory
    18
- Installing an Expansion Card
  19
- Setting up AMD Crossfire ™ /NVIDIA ® SLI ™ Configuration
  20
- Back Panel Connectors
  21
- Line out
  22
- Onboard Buttons and Switches
  23
- Changing the Operational Amplifier
  25
- Internal Connectors
  26
  - Ahci Mode
    32
  - Raid Mode
    32
Chapter 2 BIOS Setup

39
- Startup Screen
  40
- The Main Menu
  41
- M.I.t
  43
  - Cpu Clock Ratio
    44
  - Cpu Frequency
    44
  - Channel Interleaving
    49
  - Rank Interleaving
    49
  - Pc Health Status
    52
  - System Temperature
    53
  - Miscellaneous Settings
    55
- System Information
  56
  - System Language
    56
  - System Date
    56
  - System Time
    56
- BIOS Features
  57
  - Boot Option Priorities
    57
  - Bootup Numlock State
    57
  - Security Option
    57
  - Fast Boot
    57
  - Sata Support
    58
  - Usb Support
    58
  - Other Pci Device Rom Priority
    59
  - Network Stack
    59
  - Ipv4 Pxe Support
    59
  - Ipv6 Pxe Support
    59
  - Administrator Password
    59
  - User Password
    59
- Peripherals
  60
  - Legacy Usb Support
    61
  - Trusted Computing
    61
  - Security Device Support
    61
  - Serial Port 1
    61
  - Sata Mode Selection
    61
  - Aggressive Lpm Support
    61
  - Hot Plug
    62
  - External Sata
    62
- Chipset
  63
  - Internal Graphics
    63
  - Audio Controller
    63
  - Wake on Lan
    63
  - High Precision Timer
    63
- Power Management
  64
  - Power on Password
    64
  - Resume by Alarm
    65
  - DMI Link Aspm Control
    65
- Save & Exit
  66
  - Exit Without Saving
    66
  - Load Optimized Defaults
    66
  - Boot Override
    66
Chapter 3 Configuring A Raid Set

67
- Configuring SATA Controllers
  67
- Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System
  79
Chapter 4 Drivers Installation

83
- Drivers & Software
  83
- Application Software
  84
- Information
  84
Chapter 5 Unique Features

85
- BIOS Update Utilities
  85
  - Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility
    85
  - Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility
    88
- APP Center
  89
  - Easytune
    90
  - System Information Viewer
    91
  - Fast Boot
    92
  - Smart Timelock
    93
  - USB Blocker
    94
  - Smart Keyboard
    95
  - Smart Backup
    96
  - Ambient LED
    98
  - Osd
    99
  - Cloud Station
    100
  - Before You Begin
    100
  - Autogreen
    105
  - Easy Raid
    106
- Smart Switch
  109
Chapter 6 Appendix

111
- Qualcomm ® Atheros Killer Network Manager
  111
- Configuring Audio Input and Output
  112
  - Configuring 2/5.1-Channel Audio
    112
  - Creative Software Suite
    112
  - Configuring S/Pdif Out
    116
  - Configuring Audio Recording
    117
  - Using The Sound Recorder
    119
- Troubleshooting
  120
  - Frequently Asked Questions
    120
  - Troubleshooting Procedure
    121
- Debug LED Codes
  123
- Regulatory Statements
  127
- Contact Us
  131

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Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 7 User Manual

Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 7 User Manual (132 pages)

Brand: Gigabyte | Category: Motherboard | Size: 35.05 MB

Table of Contents

Identifying Motherboard Revision
3
Table of Contents
4
Box Contents
6
Optional Items
6
GA-Z170X-Gaming 7 Motherboard Layout
7
Chapter 1 Hardware Installation

9
- Installation Precautions
  9
- Product Specifications
  10
- Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler
  14
  - Installing the CPU
    14
  - Installing the CPU Cooler
    16
- Installing the Memory
  17
  - Dual Channel Memory Configuration
    17
  - Installing a Memory
    18
- Installing an Expansion Card
  19
- Setting up AMD Crossfire ™ /NVIDIA ® SLI ™ Configuration
  20
- Back Panel Connectors
  21
- Line out
  22
- Onboard Buttons and Switches
  23
- Changing the Operational Amplifier
  25
- Internal Connectors
  26
  - Ahci Mode
    32
  - Raid Mode
    32
Chapter 2 BIOS Setup

39
- Startup Screen
  40
- The Main Menu
  41
- System Information
  42
- M.I.t
  43
  - Channel Interleaving
    49
  - Rank Interleaving
    49
  - Pc Health Status
    52
  - Miscellaneous Settings
    55
- System Information
  56
- BIOS Features
  57
  - Sata Support
    58
  - Usb Support
    58
  - Network Stack
    59
  - Ipv4 Pxe Support
    59
  - Ipv6 Pxe Support
    59
  - Administrator Password
    59
  - User Password
    59
- Peripherals
  60
- Hot Plug
  62
- Chipset
  63
- Power Management
  64
- Resume by Alarm
  65
- Save & Exit
  66
Chapter 3 Configuring A Raid Set

67
- Configuring SATA Controllers
  67
- Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System
  79
Chapter 4 Drivers Installation

83
- Drivers & Software
  83
- Application Software
  84
- Information
  84
Chapter 5 Unique Features

85
- BIOS Update Utilities
  85
  - Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility
    85
  - Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility
    88
- APP Center
  89
  - Easytune
    90
  - System Information Viewer
    91
  - Fast Boot
    92
  - Smart Timelock
    93
  - USB Blocker
    94
  - Smart Keyboard
    95
  - Smart Backup
    96
  - Ambient LED
    98
  - Osd
    99
  - Cloud Station
    100
  - Autogreen
    105
  - Easy Raid
    106
- Smart Switch
  109
Chapter 6 Appendix

111
- Killer Network Manager
  111
- Configuring Audio Input and Output
  112
  - Configuring 2/5.1-Channel Audio
    112
  - Creative Software Suite
    112
  - Configuring S/Pdif Out
    116
  - Configuring Audio Recording
    117
  - Using The Sound Recorder
    119
- Troubleshooting
  120
  - Frequently Asked Questions
    120
  - Troubleshooting Procedure
    121
- Debug LED Codes
  123
- Regulatory Statements
  127
- Contact Us
  131

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