Gigabyte G1.Sniper M3 User Manual page 5

3-4 Contact........................................................................................................... 57
3-5 System ........................................................................................................... 57
3-6 Download Center ........................................................................................... 58
3-7 New Program ................................................................................................. 58
Chapter 4 Unique Features ...........................................................................................59
4-1 Xpress Recovery2 .......................................................................................... 59
4-2 BIOS Update Utilities ..................................................................................... 62
4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility ...........................................................62
4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility ........................................................... 65
4-3 EasyTune 6 .................................................................................................... 66
4-4 Q-Share ......................................................................................................... 67
4-5 eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) .......................................................................... 68
4-6 Auto Green ..................................................................................................... 69
4-7 Intel Rapid Start Technology ......................................................................... 70
4-8 Intel Smart Connect Technology ................................................................... 72
4-9 Intel Smart Response .................................................................................... 74
Chapter 5 Appendix ......................................................................................................77
5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) .................................................................... 77
5-1-1 Configuring SATA Controllers ................................................................................77
5-1-2 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System ............................ 85
5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output .............................................................. 88
5-2-1 Configuring 2/5.1-Channel Audio ......................................................................... 88
5-2-2 Creative Software Suite ........................................................................................ 88
5-2-3 Configuring S/PDIF Out .........................................................................................92
5-2-4 Configuring Audio Recording ................................................................................93
5-2-5 Using the Sound Recorder ................................................................................... 95
5-3 Troubleshooting ............................................................................................. 96
5-3-1 Frequently Asked Questions ................................................................................ 96
5-3-2 Troubleshooting Procedure ...................................................................................97
5-4 Regulatory Statements .................................................................................. 99
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