Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE X Unique Features Introduction

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  • Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE X | Unique Features Introduction - Page 1
    RGB Fusion...4 1-2 FAN Control...5 1-3 Performance...6 1-4 Smart Backup...7 BIOS Update Utilities...9 2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 9 2-2 Using Q-Flash Plus 12 Actual software supported may vary by motherboard model and OS verison. The software setup menus are for reference only.
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    Install. Before the installation, make sure the system is connected to the Internet. (Note) Available applications in GIGABYTE Control Center may differ by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specifications. - 2 -
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    Running the GIGABYTE Control Center In Desktop mode, click the GCC icon in the notification area to launch the GIGABYTE Control Center utility (Figure 1). On the main menu, you can select an app to run or click the Update center icon to update an app online. Figure 1 If the GIGABYTE Control Center
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    and addressable RGB Gen2 LED strips to the same header at the same time. •• The maximum number of addressable RGB Gen2 LEDs supported is 256; the maximum number of LED strips supported is 8. •• The number of LEDs or LED strips that can be displayed may vary depending on the specifications of each
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    the fan speed in the operating system. The FAN Control Interface Using FAN Control ))The application allows you to specify a Smart Fan mode. ))The Manual mode allows you to adjust the smart fan speed. The fans will run at different speeds according to system temperatures. The Reset button can revert
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    in Performance may vary by motherboard model and CPU. 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
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    to recover your system from the backup image •• Smart Backup only supports NTFS file system. •• You need to select the destination partition in 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
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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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    BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-Flash™ and Q-Flash Plus. Either one allows you to update the BIOS without the need to enter MS-DOS mode. Additionally, the Q-Flash Plus feature can provide multiple protection multiple protection for the safety and
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    drive. Step 1: 1. Insert the USB flash drive containing the BIOS file into the computer. In the main screen of Q-Flash, select Update BIOS. •• Q-Flash only supports USB flash drive or hard drives using FAT32/16 file system. •• If the BIOS update file is saved to a hard drive in RAID/AHCI mode
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    Step 2: The screen will show that the BIOS file is being read from your USB flash drive and then display the current update process. •• To ensure the integrity of the BIOS update, the system will shut down and restart automatically. Then it will begin to flash the BIOS with Q-Flash. •• Do not turn
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    and flashing process. Wait for 6-8 minutes and the LEDs will stop flashing when the BIOS flashing is complete. • If you choose to update the BIOS manually, first make sure that your system is off (S5 shutdown state). • If your motherboard has a BIOS switch and a SB switch, reset them to their
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Actual software supported may vary by motherboard model and OS verison. The software setup
menus are for reference only.
Unique Features (Intel 700 Series)
GIGABYTE Control Center
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1-1
RGB Fusion
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FAN Control
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Performance
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Smart Backup
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BIOS Update Utilities
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Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility
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Using Q-Flash Plus
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