Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD5H User Manual

Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD5H Manual

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    GA-Z97X-UD5H User's Manual Rev. 1101 12ME-Z97XU5H-1101R
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    Motherboard GA-Z97X-UD5H Mar. 20, 2014 Motherboard GA-Z97X-UD5H Mar. 20, 2014
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    set-up of the product, read the Quick Installation Guide included with the product. „„ For detailed product information, carefully read the User's Manual. For product-related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on
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    Contents...6 Optional Items...6 GA-Z97X-UD5H Motherboard Layout 7 GA-Z97X-UD5H Motherboard Block Diagram 8 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 9 1-1 Installation Precautions 9 1-2 Product Specifications 10 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler 13 1-3-1 Installing the CPU...13 1-3-2 Installing the
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    91 5-1 BIOS Update Utilities 91 5-1-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 91 5-1-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 94 Recorder 115 6-3 Troubleshooting 116 6-3-1 Frequently Asked Questions 116 6-3-2 Troubleshooting Procedure 117 6-4 Debug LED Codes 119 Regulatory Statements
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    Box Contents 55 GA-Z97X-UD5H motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disk 55 User's Manual 55 Quick Installation Guide 55 Four SATA cables 55 I/O Shield 55 One 2-Way SLI bridge connector The box contents above are for reference only and the actual items shall
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    ) F_USB30 USB30_LAN1 AUDIO Renesas® uPD720210 M.2 PCIEX1_1 Intel® GbE LAN PCIEX16 GA-Z97X-UD5H GSATA3 7 6 DDR3_1 DDR3_3 DDR3_2 DDR3_4 2 4 3 5 SATA_EXPRESS SATA3 F_USB2 F_PANEL BBIOS_LED SATA3 1 0 MBIOS_LED (Note) For debug code information, please refer to Chapter 6. - 7 -
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    GA-Z97X-UD5H Motherboard Block Diagram 2 PCI Express x8 2 PCI Express x4+1 PCI Express x8 1 PCI Express x16 CPU CLK+/- (100 MHz) PCIe CLK (100 MHz) or or LGA1150 CPU ) PCIe to PCI Marvell® Bridge 88SE9172 PCI Bus Intel® Z97 Dual BIOS Switch or or 2 SATA 6Gb/s SATA Express M.2 4 SATA 6Gb
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    Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: •• Prior to wrist strap when handling electronic components such as a motherboard, CPU or memory. If you do not have an ESD wrist steps or have a problem related to the use of the product, please consult
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    GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) ŠŠ L3 cache varies with CPU Chipset ŠŠ Intel® Z97 Express Chipset Memory ŠŠ 4 x DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting to set PCIE Slot Configuration (CPU) in BIOS Setup to x4. (Refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," "Peripherals," for more information
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    Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 Marvell® 88SE9172 chip: - 2 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors (GSATA3 6~7) - Support connector 8 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors 1 x CPU fan header 1 x water cooling fan header button 1 x reset button 1 x Clear CMOS button 2 x BIOS switches Voltage Measurement Points
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    specifications and product-related information without prior notice. * Please visit the Support & Downloads\Utility page on GIGABYTE's website to check the supported operating system(s) for the software listed in the "Unique Features" and "Bundled Software" columns. Hardware Installation - 12
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    before you begin to install the CPU: •• Make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) •• Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the CPU to prevent hardware damage. •• Locate the
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    the load plate. When replacing the load plate, make sure the front end of the load plate is under the shoulder screw. Then press the CPU socket lever. The protective plastic cover may pop off from the load plate during the process of engaging the lever. Remove the cover. (Save the
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    a "click" when pushing down each push pin. Check that the Male and Female push pins are joined closely. (Refer to your CPU cooler installation manual for instructions on installing the cooler.) Step 5: After the installation, check the back of the motherboard. If the push pin is inserted as the
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    chips be used. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) supports Dual Channel Technology. After the memory is installed, the BIOS -"=No Memory) DDR3_4 DDR3_2 DDR3_3 DDR3_1 Due to CPU limitations, read the following guidelines before installing the memory
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    off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to the memory module. DDR3 and DDR2 DIMMs are not compatible to each other or DDR DIMMs. Be sure to install DDR3 DIMMs on this motherboard. Notch DDR3 DIMM A DDR3 memory module has a notch, so it
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    an expansion card: •• Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. Carefully read the manual that came with your expansion card. •• Always 6. Turn on your computer. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to make any required BIOS changes for your expansion card(s). 7. Install the driver provided
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    ready graphics cards of identical brand and chip and correct driver (Current GPUs that support 3-Way CrossFire technology include the ATI Radeon™ HD 3800, HD 4800, HD 5800 differ by graphics cards and driver version. Refer to the manual that came with your graphics cards for more information about
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    resolution of 1920x1200 @60Hz (the actual resolutions supported depend on the monitor being used). Connect a monitor that supports DVI-D connection to this port. USB 3.0/2.0 Port The USB 3.0 port supports the USB 3.0 specification and is compatible to the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Use this port
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    configurations are supported after you install motherboard drivers in OS. Only dual-display configurations are supported during the BIOS Setup or MUST be connected to the default Mic in jack. Refer to the instructions on setting up a 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel audio configuration in Chapter 6, "Configuring
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    BIOS Switches and BIOS LED Indicators The BIOS switch (BIOS_SW) allows users to easily select a different BIOS for boot up or overclocking, helping to reduce BIOS failure during overclocking testing. Use this button to clear the BIOS configuration and reset the CMOS values to factory defaults when
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    1 23 1 2 1 1 B_ B SSS1 1 23 1 1 23 1 23 1 23 1 23 1 23 1 23 1 23 1 23 1 23 1 23 1 23 1 B SSS1 B_ S 123 1 1 S 1 23 S 1 S 1 23 S S 1 23 S 1 23 S 1 23 S 1 23 Voltage Measurement Points S 1 23 Users can use a multimeter to measure component voltages, including VRIN, VIAO,
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    1-9 Internal Connectors 1 64 2 14 10 9 18 8 7 8 3 12 19 13 5 16 17 5 15 11 5 1) ATX_12V_2X4 2) ATX 3) ATX4P 4) CPU_FAN 5) SYS_FAN1/2/3/4 6) CPU_OPT 7) SATA_EXPRESS 8) SATA3 0/1/2/3/4/5 9) GSATA3 6/7 10) M.2 11) F_PANEL 12) F_AUDIO 13) SPDIF_O 14) F_USB30 15) F_USB1/F_USB2 16) COMA 17)
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    design. Connect the power supply cable to the power connector in the correct orientation. The 12V power connector mainly supplies power to the CPU. If the 12V power connector is not connected, the computer will not start. To meet expansion requirements, it is recommended that a power supply
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    , be sure to connect it in the correct orientation (the black connector wire is the ground wire). The motherboard supports CPU fan speed control, which requires the use of a CPU fan with fan speed control design. For optimum heat dissipation, it is recommended that a system fan be installed inside
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    23 S 1 23 S 6) CPU_OPT (Water Cooling CPU Fan Header) The fan header is 4-pin and ControlB S S S 3 Sense 4 VCC SF B_ 7) SATA_EXPRESS (SATA Express Connector) The SATA Express connector supports a single SATA Express device. S_ S_ M.2, SATA Express, and SATA3 4/5 connectors can only be used one
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    compatible with SATA 3Gb/s and SATA 1.5Gb/s standard. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. The Marvell® chip supports RAID 0 and RAID 1. Refer to Chapter 3, "Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s)," for instructions ports, refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," "Peripherals\SATA Configuration," for
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    _ B S_ B B 10) M.2 (M.2 Connector) You can insert an M.2 SSD into this connector. S B_ B _S S_ _ B _U _ B Follow the steps below to correctly install an M.2 SSD in the M.2 connector. F_USB3 F Step 1: Use a screw driver to unfasten the screw and nut from the motherboard. Locate the proper
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    code. One single short beep will be heard if no problem is detected at system startup. If a problem is detected, the BIOS may issue beeps in different patterns to indicate the problem . A front panel module mainly consists of power switch, reset switch, power LED, hard drive activity LED, speaker and
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    1 front panel audio module, refer to1 the instructions on how to activate AC'97 functionality via 1 23 S B_ This header supports digital S/PDIF Out and connects a about connecting the S/PDIF digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for your expansion _ S card. S_ _ B Pin No
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    14) F_USB30 (USB 3.0/2.0 Header) The header conforms to USB 3.0/2.0 specification and can provide two USB ports. For purchasing the optional 3.5" front panel that provides two USB 3.0/2.0 ports, please contact the local dealer. F_USB30 Pin No. Definition Pin No. Definition 1 VBUS 11 D2+ 20 1
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    16) COMA (Serial Port Header) The COM header can provide one serial port via an optional COM port cable. For purchasing the optional COM port cable, please contact the local dealer. 9 10 F_USB30 Pin No. Definition 1 NDCD- 2 NSIN 1 3 NSOUT 2 4 NDTR- 5 GND 6 NDSR- 7 NRTS- 8 NCTS- 9 NRI-
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    CLR_CMOS (Clear CMOS Jumper) Use this jumper to clear the BIOS configuration and reset the CMOS values to factory defaults. To clear the CMOS values BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for BIOS
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    BIOS. For instructions on using the Q-Flash and @BIOS utilities, refer to Chapter 5, "BIOS Update Utilities." •• Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky, if you do not encounter problems using the current version of BIOS try to clear the CMOS values and reset the board to default values. (Refer
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    INFORMATION Press the key to display your system information. : BOOT MENU Boot Menu allows you to set the first boot device without entering BIOS Setup. In Boot Menu, use the up arrow key or the down arrow key to select the first boot device, then press to accept
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    Main Menu A. Startup Guide (Default) The Startup Guide screen simplifies conventional complicated BIOS setup menus and presents the option menus for quick configuration or press to switch to the traditional BIOS Setup screen. •• When the system is not stable as usual, select the Load Optimized
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    Page Down> Decrease the numeric value or make changes Switch to ST Mode or Startup Guide screen. Restore the previous BIOS settings for the current submenus Load the Optimized BIOS default settings for the current submenus Access the Q-Flash utility Display system
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    System Information Use this menu to configure the default language used by the BIOS and system time and date. „„ BIOS Features Use this menu to configure the device boot order and advanced features available on the CPU. „„ Peripherals Use this menu to configure all peripheral devices, such as SATA
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    your overall system configurations. Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may result in damage to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce reset the board to default values.) This section provides information on the BIOS version, CPU base clock, CPU frequency, memory frequency, total memory size, CPU
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    overclocking configurations. Options are: 20% Upgrade, 40% Upgrade, 60% Upgrade, 80% Upgrade, 100% Upgrade. (Default: Auto) && CPU Base Clock Allows you to manually set the CPU is present only when you install a CPU that supports this feature. For more information about Intel® CPUs' unique features,
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    (Note) Allows you to determine whether to enable the Intel CPU Turbo Boost technology. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) (Note) This item is present only when you install a CPU that supports this feature. For more information about Intel® CPUs' unique features
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    frequency to decrease average power consumption and heat production. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) (Note) This item is present only when you install a CPU that supports this feature. For more information about Intel® CPUs' unique features, please visit
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    to those under the same items on the Advanced Frequency Settings menu. && Memory Overclocking Profiles (Note) Allows you to set the memory frequency. Options may vary depending ) This item is present only when you install a CPU and a memory module that support this feature. BIOS Setup - 44 -
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    Mode Manual and Advanced Manual allows are: Auto (default), Manual, Advanced Manual. && Profile DDR Voltage Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this stability. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. Timing Mode is set to Manual or Advanced Manual. Note: Your system may
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    Load-Line Calibration level for the CPU VRIN. The levels are (from highest to lowest): Extreme, Turbo, High, Medium, Low, and Standard. Selecting a higher level keeps the Vcore more consistent with what is set in BIOS under heavy load. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting and sets
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    ), Balanced, Mid PWR (Mid Power), and Lite PWR (Light Power). Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) `` CPU Core Voltage Control This section provides CPU voltage control options. `` Chipset Voltage Control This section provides Chipset voltage control options
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    `` PC Health Status && Reset Case Open Status Disabled Keeps or clears the record of previous chassis intrusion status. ", otherwise it will show "No". To clear the chassis intrusion status record, set Reset Case Open Status to Enabled, save the settings to the CMOS, and then restart your system
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    CPU/System/Chipset temperature. && CPU/CPU OPT/System Fan Speed Displays current CPU/CPU_OPT/system fan speeds. && CPU/System Temperature Warning Sets the warning threshold for CPU/system temperature. When temperature exceeds the threshold, BIOS when CPU OPT Fan Speed Control is set to Manual.
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    the fan to run at slow speeds. Manual Allows you to control the fan speed when 2nd System Fan Speed Control is set to Manual. Options are: 0.75 PWM value /oC ~ fan to run at slow speeds. Manual Allows you to control the fan speed Manual. Options are: 0.75 PWM value /oC ~ 2.50 PWM value /oC
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    automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) && DMI Gen2 Speed Allows you to configure the DMI link speed. Auto Lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. Enabled Sets the DMI link speed to Gen 2. (Default) Disabled Sets the DMI link speed to Gen 1. && 3DMark01
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    Information This section provides information on your CPU, memory, motherboard model, and BIOS version. You can also select the default language used by the BIOS and manually set the system time. && System Language Selects the default language used by the BIOS. && System Date Sets the system date
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    2-5 BIOS Features && Boot Option Priorities Specifies the overall boot order from the available devices. Removable storage devices that support GPT format will be prefixed with "UEFI:" string on the boot device list. To boot from an operating system that supports GPT partitioning, select the device
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    BIOS Setup program. (Default) && Full Screen LOGO Show Allows you to determine whether to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. Disabled skips the GIGABYTE This item is present only when you install a CPU that supports this feature. For more information about Intel® CPUs' unique features,
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    Support Enables or disables UEFI CSM (Compatibility Support Module) to support a legacy PC boot process. Always Enables UEFI CSM. (Default) Never Disables UEFI CSM and supports UEFI BIOS Support is set to Always. (Note) This item is present only when you install a CPU that supports
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    OS from the Windows Deployment Services server. (Default: Disabled) && Ipv4 PXE Support Enables or disables IPv4 PXE Support. This item is configurable system startup and when entering BIOS Setup. However, the user password only allows you to make changes to certain BIOS settings but not all. To
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    the graphics card on the PCIEX4 slot as the first display. PCI Sets the graphics card on the PCI slot as the first display. - 57 - BIOS Setup
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    Disabled. && XHCI Mode Allows you to determine the operating mode for the xHCI controller in OS. Smart Auto This mode is available only when the BIOS supports the xHCI controller in the pre-boot environment. This mode is similar to Auto, but it adds the capability to route the ports to xHCI
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    an operating system without EHCI Hand-off support. (Default: Disabled) && USB Storage Devices Displays a list of connected USB mass storage devices. PCIE Slot Configuration (CPU) Specifies the operating bandwidth for the PCIEX4 slot. Auto Lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting
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    for each SATA port. (Default: Disabled) && External SATA Enables or disables support for external SATA devices. (Default: Disabled) `` Super IO Configuration This Enabled) `` Intel(R) Smart Connect Technology && ISCT Support Enables or disables Intel® Smart Connect Technology. (Default: Disabled
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    ) RAID Mode Enables RAID for the SATA controller. Disabled Disables this function. `` Intel(R) Ethernet Network Connection This sub-menu provides information on LAN configuration. - 61 - BIOS Setup
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    at low load, a self-protection will activate causing it to shutdown or fail. If this occurs, please set to Enabled. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) && Resume by Alarm Determines whether to power on the system at a desired time. (Default: Disabled) If enabled
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    function (ASPM). (Default: Disabled) && PEG ASPM Allows you to configure the ASPM mode for the device connected to the CPU PEG bus. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. This item is configurable only when Platform Power Management is set to Enabled. (Default: Auto) && PCIe
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    and select Yes to confirm. Your system will restart automatically and boot from that device. && Save Profiles This function allows you to save the current BIOS settings to a profile. You can create up to 8 profiles and save as Setup Profile 1~ Setup Profile 8. Press to complete. Or you can
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    in your computer. B. Configure SATA controller mode in BIOS Setup. C. Configure a RAID array in RAID BIOS. (Note 1) D. Install the SATA RAID/AHCI port. (For example, on this motherboard, the SATA3 0/1/2/3/4/5 ports are supported by the Intel® Z97 Chipset.) Then connect the power connector from your
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    1 Step 2: If you want to configure UEFI RAID, follow the steps in "C-1." To enter the legacy RAID ROM, save the settings and exit BIOS Setup. Refer to "C-2" for more information. The BIOS Setup menus described in this section may differ from the exact settings for your motherboard. The actual
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    Only Windows 8.1/8 64-bit supports UEFI RAID configuration. Step 1: In BIOS Setup, go to BIOS Features and set Windows 8 Features to Windows 8 and CSM Support to Never. (Figure 2) Save the changes and exit BIOS Setup. Figure 2 Step 2: After the system reboot, enter BIOS Setup again. Then enter the
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    with 1~16 letters (letters cannot be special characters) under the Name item and press . Then, select a RAID level (Figure 4). RAID levels supported include RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and RAID 5 (the selections available depend on the number of the hard drives being installed). Next, use the
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    Step 5: After setting the capacity, move to Create Volume and press to begin. (Figure 6) Figure 6 After completing, you'll be brought back to the Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology screen. Under RAID Volumes you can see the new RAID volume. To see more detailed information, press on
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    Delete RAID Volume To delete a RAID array, press on the volume to be deleted on the Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology screen. After entering the RAID VOLUME INFO screen, press on Delete to enter the Delete screen. Press on Yes (Figure 8). Figure 8 Configuring SATA Hard Drive
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    Configuring Legacy RAID ROM Enter the Intel® legacy RAID BIOS setup utility to configure a RAID array. Skip this (C) Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. 1. Create RAID Volume 2. Delete RAID Volume 3. Reset Disks to Non-RAID [ MAIN MENU ] 4. Recovery Volume Options 5. Acceleration Options 6.
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    with 1~16 letters (letters cannot be special characters) under the Name item and press . Then, select a RAID level (Figure 11). RAID levels supported include RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and RAID 5 (the selections available depend on the number of the hard drives being installed). Press
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    . All Rights Reserved. 1. Create RAID Volume 2. Delete RAID Volume 3. Reset Disks to Non-RAID [ MAIN MENU ] 4. Recovery Volume Options 5. Disk(0) [hi]-Select [ESC]-Exit Figure 14 [ENTER]-Select Menu To exit the RAID BIOS utility, press or select 6. Exit in MAIN MENU. Now, you can
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    Storage Technology - Option ROM - 13.0.0.2075 Copyright (C) Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. 1. Create RAID Volume 2. Delete RAID Volume 3. Reset Disks to Non-RAID [ MAIN MENU ] 4. Recovery Volume Options 5. Acceleration Options 6. Exit RAID Volumes : None defined. Physical Disks : ID
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    On Request allows users to update data from the master drive to the recovery drive manually using the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology utility in the operating system. On Request also allows the Recovery Volume and follow the onscreen instructions to complete. - 75 - Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s)
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    you sure you wa[nHt tEoLdPel]ete "Volume0"? (Y/N) : Deleting a volume will reset the disks to non-RAID. WARNING: ALL DISK DATA WILL BE DELETED. (This utility due to an application error or operating system issue, you will need to remove acceleration or manually enable synchronization (Maximized mode
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    RAID, set this item to IDE Mode or AHCI Mode. Step 2: Save changes and exit BIOS Setup. Figure 1 The BIOS Setup menus described in this section may differ from the exact settings for your motherboard. The actual BIOS Setup menu options you will see shall depend on the motherboard you have and the
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    Ctrl> + to enter the RAID setup utility. Marvell 88SE91xx Adapter - BIOS Version 1.0.0.0034 PCIe x1 5.0Gbps Mode: RAID [Virtual Disks] No Virtual 76.3GB Max Speed SATA 3Gb/s SATA 3Gb/s Press + to enter BIOS Setup or to continue_ Figure 2 On the main screen of the RAID
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    main screen, press on the RAID tab. Then the RAID Config menu appears (Figure 4). Press on the Create VD item. Marvell BIOS Setup (c) 2009 Marvell Technology Group Ltd. [ Adapter ] [ Devices ] [ RAID ] RAID Config Create VD Delete VD Wipe out disk Spare Management ENTER/SPACE
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    Mode: Select write-back or write-through cache. 5. VD Name: Enter an array name with 1~10 letters (letters cannot be special characters). Marvell BIOS Setup (c) 2009 Marvell Technology Group Ltd. [ Adapter ] [ Devices ] [ RAID ] Select free disks to create PCorrteate VD Disk Name * S0 * S1
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    When the message "Do you want to delete the VD's MBR?" appears, press to clear the MBR or press other keys to ignore. Marvell BIOS Setup (c) 2009 Marvell Technology Group Ltd. [ Adapter ] [ Devices ] [ RAID ] Delete VD ID * 0 Name GBT Size 152.4GB Level RAID0 RAID Config Status ONLINE
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    the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System With the correct BIOS settings, you are ready to install the operating system. from the motherboard driver disk using "Xpress Install" to ensure system performance and compatibility. To install Windows 8.1/8, refer to the steps below: Step 1: Copy the
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    For the Marvell® 88SE9172: Step 1: Copy the Marvell folder under BootDrv in the driver disk to your USB thumb drive. Step 2: Boot from the Windows 8.1/8/7 setup disk and perform standard OS installation steps. When the screen requesting you to load the driver appears, select Browse. Step 3: Insert
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    If you do not enable automatic rebuild on this stage, you have to manually rebuild the array in the operating system (see the next page for more Corporation. All Rights Reserved. 1. Create RAID Volume 2. Delete RAID Volume 3. Reset Disks to Non-RAID [ MAIN MENU ] 4. Recovery Volume Options 5.
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    •• Performing the Rebuild in the Operating System While in the operating system, make sure the chipset driver has been installed from the motherboard driver disk. Then launch the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology utility from the desktop. Step 1: Go to the Manage menu and click Rebuild to another
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    VOLUMES OPTIONS menu, select Enable Only Recovery Disk to show the recovery drive in the operating system. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete and exit the RAID Configuration Utility. Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology - Option ROM - 13.0.0.2075 Copyright (C) Intel Corporation. All Rights
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    the new hard drive as a Spare drive in the RAID setup utility first. •• Enabling Automatic Rebuild Step 1: When the message "Press + to enter BIOS Setup or to continue" appears, press + to enter the RAID setup utility. On the main screen, press on the RAID tab
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    Activity Progress item, indicating that the RAID volume is being rebuilt. When completed, the status will display as Done. •• Manually Rebuilding RAID 1 in the Operating System You can manually rebuild a RAID 1 array without setting the new hard drive as a Spare drive in the RAID setup utility first
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    the drivers, first install the operating system. (The following instructions use Windows 8.1 as the example operating system.) • After .) 4-1 Chipset Drivers "Xpress Install" will automatically scan your system and then list all of the drivers that are recommended to install. You can click the
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    4-2 Application Software This page displays the apps that GIGABYTE develops and some free software. You can select the apps you want and the drivers on the driver disk. The Contact page provides contact information of the GIGABYTE Taiwan headquarter. You can click the URL on this page to link to the
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    your computer by adding one more physical BIOS chip. What is DualBIOS™? Motherboards that support DualBIOS have two BIOS onboard, a main BIOS and a backup BIOS. Normally, the system works on the main BIOS. However, if the main BIOS is corrupted or damaged, the backup BIOS will take over on the next
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    Utility v1.05 Model Name : Z97X-UD5H BIOS Version : F2a BIOS Date : 03/11/2014 Flash Type/Size : MXIC 25L Series 16MB Update BIOS From Drive SSaveleecBtIDOeSvtioceDrive Return to BIOS setup USB Flash Drive 3. Select the BIOS update file. Make sure the BIOS update file matches your motherboard
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    Optimized Defaults on the Save & Exit screen and press to load BIOS defaults. System will re-detect all peripheral devices after a BIOS update, so we recommend that you reload BIOS defaults. Select Yes to load BIOS defaults Step 5: Select Save & Exit Setup and press . And then select
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    for your motherboard is not present on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in "Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function" below. 2. Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function: Click
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    BIOS. Running the APP Center Insert the motherboard driver disk. On the Autorun screen, go to Application Software\Install GIGABYTE Utilities to install GIGABYTE in APP Center may differ by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also differ depending on motherboard specifications. -
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    model. Grayed-out area(s) indicates that the item is not configurable or the function is not supported. Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may result in damage to the hardware components such as CPU, chipset, and memory and reduce the useful life of these components. Before you do the
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    GIGABYTE System System Information tab provides information on the installed CPU and motherboard and the BIOS version. The Smart Fan Auto tab allows you will be shown in relation to overall fan workload after calibration. The Reset button can revert the fan settings back to the last saved values
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    5-2-3 EZ Setup The GIGABYTE EZ Setup utility includes the following 'EZ' setups applications switch the operating mode for your hard drive even after it's been installed with an operating system. Supported operating modes include IDE, AHCI, and RAID. You can select a disk mode and restart your
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    Smart Response A. System Requirements 1. An Intel® Chipset-based motherboard supporting this feature 2. Intel® Core series processor 3. Intel® SATA controllers installed to the SATA disk. (Note 4) Regardless of the BIOS settings, be it IDE or AHCI mode, the system will be forced to RAID mode. -
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    EZ Rapid Start A. System Requirements 1. Intel® Rapid Start Technology enabled in BIOS Setup 2. An SSD with size larger than the total system memory 3. Windows 7 with SP1/Windows 8/Windows 8.1 4. AHCI/RAID mode supported please note if the SSD has been assigned as a member of a RAID array, it cannot
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    BIOS Setup 2. Windows 7 with SP1/Windows 8/Windows 8.1 3. Intel® Smart Connect Technology utility installed 4. Properly-working network connection 5. Programs added to the White List Doubleclick the app to add it to the Application permission list. (Double-click to return to the previous directory.)
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    XHD With GIGABYTE XHD (Note 1), users can quickly configure a RAID-ready system for RAID 0 or RAID RAID 0 or Create RAID 1 based on your need (Note 2). (Note 1) The XHD utility only supports the SATA connectors controlled by the Intel® Chipset. (Note 2) Except for the operating system drive, all
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    Save to save and click Exit. The settings will take effect on next boot. If you click the Enter BIOS Setup Now button, the system will restart and enter BIOS Setup immediately. (Note 1) This function is supported by Windows 8.1/8 only. (Note 2) For more details about this function, refer to Chapter
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    5-2-5 Smart TimeLock GIGABYTE Smart TimeLock allows you to effectively manage computer or Internet usage time with simple will shutdown right away. (Note) You can set the User Password in the system BIOS Setup program to prevent the system time being changed by other users. Unique Features - 104 -
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    recover your system from the backup image •• Smart Recovery 2 only supports NTFS file system. •• You need to select the destination partition the backup and enter the user name and password. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete. Recovering a file: Click the File Recovery button on the main
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    to proceed with the restore immediately or later. Once you respond "Yes" the system will restart to the Windows recovery environment. Follow the onscreen instructions to restore your system. All of your files and programs will be deleted and replaced with those on the selected backup. If needed, be
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    5-2-7 USB Blocker GIGABYTE USB Blocker provides you with an easy-to-use interface that allows you to block certain USB device types on your PC. Devices classes that
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    5-2-8 Smart Switch GIGABYTE Smart Switch provides you with the conventional Windows start menu, allowing you to easily access to the apps that you frequently use. You can also
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    Chapter 6 Appendix 6-1 Qualcomm® Atheros Killer Network Manager The Killer Network Manager allows you to view your network connection status and Internet bandwidth and to configure your network settings. After installing the LAN driver, you can access the Qualcomm® Atheros Killer Network Manager in
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    a microphone, connect your microphone to the Mic in jack and manually configure the jack for microphone functionality. •• To configure 4/5.1/7.1-channel audio mute the back panel audio (only supported when using an HD front panel audio module), refer to instructions on the next page. High Definition
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    the type of device you connect. Then click OK. Step 3: On the Speakers screen, click the Speaker Configuration tab. In the Speaker Configuration list, select Stereo, Quadraphonic, 5.1 Speaker, or 7.1 Speaker according to the type of speaker configuration you wish to set up. Then the speaker setup is
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    6-2-2 Configuring S/PDIF Out The S/PDIF Out jack can transmit audio signals to an external decoder for decoding to get the best audio quality. 1. Connecting a S/PDIF Out Cable: Connect a S/PDIF optical cable to an external decoder for transmitting the S/PDIF digital audio signals. Connects to a S/
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    6-2-3 Configuring Microphone Recording Step 1: Switch to Windows desktop mode. The HD Audio Manager icon will appear in the notification area. Double-click the icon to access the HD Audio Manager. Step 2: Connect your microphone to the Mic in jack (pink) on the back panel or the Mic in jack (pink)
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    Step 5: To open the Sounder Recorder, move the mouse cursor to the bottom left corner of the screen, click the Start icon to switch to the Start screen (or press the Windows button on the keyboard). Click the icon on the bottom left corner of the screen to access the Apps screen. Step 6: On this
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    . Be sure to save the recorded audio file upon completion. B. Playing the Recorded Sound You can play your recording in a digital media player program that supports your audio file format. - 115 - Appendix
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    6-3 Troubleshooting 6-3-1 Frequently Asked Questions To read more FAQs for your motherboard, please go to the Support & Downloads\FAQ page on GIGABYTE's If your board doesn't have this jumper/button, refer to the instructions on the motherboard battery in Chapter 1. You can temporarily remove the
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    Procedure If you encounter any troubles during system startup, follow the troubleshooting procedure below to solve the problem. START Turn off the power. Remove all peripherals, connecting cables, and power cord etc. Make sure the motherboard does not short-circuit with the chassis
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    enter BIOS Setup. Select "Load Optimized Defaults." Select "Save & Exit Setup" to save changes and exit BIOS Setup. The problem is problem, contact the place of purchase or local dealer for help. Or go to the Support & Downloads\Technical Support page to submit your question. Our customer service
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    is started. NVRAM initialization. Installation of the PCH runtime services. CPU DXE initialization is started. PCI host bridge initialization is started . Reserved for AMI use. Reserved for OEM use (OEM DXE initialization codes). Phase transfer to BDS (Boot Device Selection) from DXE. Issue event
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    Code 92 93 USB devices. Reserved. IDE initialization is started. Issue reset during IDE initialization process. Detect and install all currently BIOS Setup is started. Reserved. Wait user command in BIOS Setup. Reserved. Issue Ready To Boot event for OS Boot. Boot to Legacy OS. Exit Boot Services
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    AMI progress codes. Description Memory initialization error occurs. Invalid CPU type or speed. CPU mismatch. CPU self test failed or possible CPU cache error. CPU micro-code is not found or micro-code update is failed. Internal CPU error. Reset PPI is failed. Reserved. CPU initialization error. IOH
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    not available. PCI resource allocation error. Out of Resources. No Space for Legacy Option ROM initialization. No Console Output Devices are found. No Console Input Devices are found. It is an invalid password. Can't load Boot Option. Flash update is failed. Reset protocol is failed. Reserved. S3
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    the time of printing. GIGABYTE cannot, however, assume any responsibility for errors or omissions in this office, your household waste disposal service or where you purchased the product may contact us at the Customer Care number listed in your product's user's manual and we will be glad to help you
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    . This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation
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    City 231,Taiwan TEL: +886-2-8912-4000 FAX: +886-2-8912-4005 Tech. and Non-Tech. Support (Sales/Marketing) : http://ggts.gigabyte.com.tw WEB address (English): http://www.gigabyte.com WEB address (Chinese): http://www.gigabyte.tw •• G.B.T. INC. - U.S.A. TEL: +1-626-854-9338 FAX: +1-626-854-9326 Tech
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    .com.ro •• Serbia WEB address : http://www.gigabyte.co.rs •• Kazakhstan WEB address : http://www.gigabyte.kz You may go to the GIGABYTE website, select your language in the language list on the top right corner of the website. • GIGABYTE Global Service System To submit a technical or non-technical
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User's Manual
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