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Gigabyte GA-Z97MX-Gaming 5 User Manual

Gigabyte GA-Z97MX-Gaming 5 User Manual (120 pages)

Brand: Gigabyte | Category: Motherboard | Size: 17 MB

Table of Contents

Identifying Motherboard Revision
3
Table of Contents
4
Box Contents
6
Optional Items
6
GA-Z97X-Gaming 5 Motherboard Layout
7
GA-Z97X-Gaming 5 Motherboard Block Diagram
8
Chapter 1 Hardware Installation

9
- Installation Precautions
  9
- Product Specifications
  10
- Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler
  13
  - Installing the CPU
    13
  - Installing the CPU Cooler
    15
- Installing the Memory
  16
  - Dual Channel Memory Configuration
    16
  - Installing a Memory
    17
- Installing an Expansion Card
  18
- Setting up AMD Crossfire ™ /NVIDIA ® SLI ™ Configuration
  19
- Back Panel Connectors
  20
- Internal Connectors
  22
  - Water Cooling CPU Fan Header
    24
  - Fan Headers
    24
  - F_Panel
    27
  - Front Panel Header
    27
  - Clearing CMOS Jumper
    31
  - Battery
    31
Chapter 2 BIOS Setup

33
- Startup Screen
  34
- The Main Menu
  35
- M.I.t
  38
  - Channel Interleaving
    43
  - Rank Interleaving
    43
  - Pc Health Status
    46
  - Miscellaneous Settings
    49
- System Information
  50
- BIOS Features
  51
  - Security Option
    52
  - Usb Support
    52
  - Boot Mode Selection
    53
  - Network Stack
    54
  - Ipv4 Pxe Support
    54
  - Ipv6 Pxe Support
    54
  - Administrator Password
    54
  - User Password
    54
- Peripherals
  55
  - Audio Controller
    56
  - Hot Plug
    57
  - External Sata
    57
- Power Management
  59
- Power on Password
  60
- Save & Exit
  61
  - Exit Without Saving
    61
  - Load Optimized Defaults
    61
  - Boot Override
    61
Chapter 3 Configuring Sata Hard Drive(S)

63
- Configuring SATA Controllers
  63
- Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System
  75
Chapter 4 Drivers Installation

79
- Chipset Drivers
  79
- Application Software
  80
- Information
  80
Chapter 5 Unique Features

81
- BIOS Update Utilities
  81
  - Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility
    81
  - Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility
    84
- APP Center
  85
  - Easytune
    86
  - System Information Viewer
    87
  - EZ Setup
    88
  - Fast Boot
    93
  - Smart Timelock
    94
  - Smart Recovery 2
    95
  - USB Blocker
    97
  - Smart Switch
    98
  - Game Controller
    99
Chapter 6 Appendix

101
- Qualcomm ® Atheros Killer Network Manager
  101
- Configuring Audio Input and Output
  102
  - Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio
    102
  - Configuring S/Pdif Out
    104
  - Configuring Microphone Recording
    105
  - Using the Sound Recorder
    107
  - Creative Software Suite
    108
- Troubleshooting
  111
  - Frequently Asked Questions
    111
  - Troubleshooting Procedure
    112
- Debug LED Codes
  114
  - Regular Boot
    114
  - Recovery
    116
  - Error
    116
  - S3 Resume
    116
- Regulatory Statements
  118
- Contact Us
  120

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