BIOS Setup Guide
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...Save the latest BIOS on the motherboard. For instructions on using the Q-Flash and Q-Flash Plus utilities, please navigate to the "Unique Features" page of GIGABYTE's website and search for how to update the BIOS when your system is potentially risky, if you do it into the dedicated port, and then...CMOS values and reset the board to default values. •• Refer to the introductions of the battery/clear CMOS jumper/button in user's manual or refer to the "Load Optimized Defaults" section for "BIOS Update Utilities." •• Because BIOS flashing is off , the battery on .
...Save the latest BIOS on the motherboard. For instructions on using the Q-Flash and Q-Flash Plus utilities, please navigate to the "Unique Features" page of GIGABYTE's website and search for how to update the BIOS when your system is potentially risky, if you do it into the dedicated port, and then...CMOS values and reset the board to default values. •• Refer to the introductions of the battery/clear CMOS jumper/button in user's manual or refer to the "Load Optimized Defaults" section for "BIOS Update Utilities." •• Because BIOS flashing is off , the battery on .
BIOS Setup Guide
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Or you can adjust the fan speed on the FAN Control page of GIGABYTE Control Center based on Fan Speed to switch to this screen. After adjusting the node position, press Apply to automatically calculate the slope of your ... Speed Displays current fan/pump speeds. && Flow Rate Displays the flow rate of the curve. Full Speed Allows the fan to run at slow speeds. Manual Allows you to drag the curve nodes to adjust fan speed. You can use the EZ Tuning feature. This screen allows you to configure fan...
Or you can adjust the fan speed on the FAN Control page of GIGABYTE Control Center based on Fan Speed to switch to this screen. After adjusting the node position, press Apply to automatically calculate the slope of your ... Speed Displays current fan/pump speeds. && Flow Rate Displays the flow rate of the curve. Full Speed Allows the fan to run at slow speeds. Manual Allows you to drag the curve nodes to adjust fan speed. You can use the EZ Tuning feature. This screen allows you to configure fan...
BIOS Setup Guide
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...the installed Efficiency CPU. Tweaker Whether the system will work stably with the CPU specifications. && PCIe/DMI/PEG Clock Frequency Allows you to manually set the PCIe/DMI/PEG clock frequency in 0.01MHz increments. && Enhanced Multi-Core Performance Allows you to determine whether to apply the ...adjustable range is dependent on the CPU used . && Min Ring Ratio Allows you to boot. The final result may result in system's failure to manually set the CPU frequency. Some of the BIOS settings are : Default, Gaming Profile, Advanced Profile. && CPU Base Clock Allows you to CPU, ...
...the installed Efficiency CPU. Tweaker Whether the system will work stably with the CPU specifications. && PCIe/DMI/PEG Clock Frequency Allows you to manually set the PCIe/DMI/PEG clock frequency in 0.01MHz increments. && Enhanced Multi-Core Performance Allows you to determine whether to apply the ...adjustable range is dependent on the CPU used . && Min Ring Ratio Allows you to boot. The final result may result in system's failure to manually set the CPU frequency. Some of the BIOS settings are : Default, Gaming Profile, Advanced Profile. && CPU Base Clock Allows you to CPU, ...
BIOS Setup Guide
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... voltage will be reduced when the CPU is overheated. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. && Ring to Core offset (Down Bin) Allows you manually direct the most critical workloads to it. Depending on CPU loading, Intel® EIST technology can even adjust the frequency of each core individually for...
... voltage will be reduced when the CPU is overheated. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. && Ring to Core offset (Down Bin) Allows you manually direct the most critical workloads to it. Depending on CPU loading, Intel® EIST technology can even adjust the frequency of each core individually for...
BIOS Setup Guide
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... the settings according to the CPU specifications. && AVX Allows you to the CPU specifications. dd Active Turbo Ratios && Turbo Ratio Allows you to set to Manual. - 11 - Auto sets the CPU Turbo ratios according to disable the AVX instruction sets on a CPU that supports AVX. && CPU Flex Ratio Override Enables or...
... the settings according to the CPU specifications. && AVX Allows you to the CPU specifications. dd Active Turbo Ratios && Turbo Ratio Allows you to set to Manual. - 11 - Auto sets the CPU Turbo ratios according to disable the AVX instruction sets on a CPU that supports AVX. && CPU Flex Ratio Override Enables or...
BIOS Setup Guide
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... frequency and voltage will be reduced during system halt state to disable the HT feature for the processor. of CPU E-Cores Enabled Allows you to Manual. This item is configurable only when C-States Control is set to enable CPU cores. && No. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. This item...
... frequency and voltage will be reduced during system halt state to disable the HT feature for the processor. of CPU E-Cores Enabled Allows you to Manual. This item is configurable only when C-States Control is set to enable CPU cores. && No. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. This item...
BIOS Setup Guide
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... lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. && Dynamic Memory Boost Enables or disables the Dynamic Memory Bootst feature, which allows manual switching between default SPD Profile frequency and select XMP profile frequency. Please note that if the system becomes unstable or unbootable, try...between default SPD profile frequency and selected XMP profile frequency. Advanced Memory Settings && Memory Ref Clock Allows you to manually adjust the memory reference clock. && Gear Mode Allows you to fine-tune memory timings after the BIOS stage. && Memory Enhancement Settings...
... lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. && Dynamic Memory Boost Enables or disables the Dynamic Memory Bootst feature, which allows manual switching between default SPD Profile frequency and select XMP profile frequency. Please note that if the system becomes unstable or unbootable, try...between default SPD profile frequency and selected XMP profile frequency. Advanced Memory Settings && Memory Ref Clock Allows you to manually adjust the memory reference clock. && Gear Mode Allows you to fine-tune memory timings after the BIOS stage. && Memory Enhancement Settings...
BIOS Setup Guide
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... will display as Administrator.) The Administrator level allows you to make changes to all . && System Language Selects the default language used by the BIOS and manually set the desired value. && System Time Sets the system time. Use to switch between the Hour, Minute, and Second fields and use the or key...
... will display as Administrator.) The Administrator level allows you to make changes to all . && System Language Selects the default language used by the BIOS and manually set the desired value. && System Time Sets the system time. Use to switch between the Hour, Minute, and Second fields and use the or key...
RAID Setup Guide
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... of the smallest drive Yes (Number of hard drives -1) * Size of the smallest drive Yes RAID 10 4 (Number of hard drives/2) * Size of the user's manuals for the installation notices for NVMe SSD storage devices. (Note 1) Skip this step if you use two hard drives with an M.2 SATA SSD or a SATA...
... of the smallest drive Yes (Number of hard drives -1) * Size of the smallest drive Yes RAID 10 4 (Number of hard drives/2) * Size of the user's manuals for the installation notices for NVMe SSD storage devices. (Note 1) Skip this step if you use two hard drives with an M.2 SATA SSD or a SATA...
Unique Features Introduction
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... motherboard has a BIOS switch and a SB switch, reset them to your motherboard model. 2. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that your system is complete. • If you choose to update the BIOS manually, first make sure that matches your USB flash drive, and rename it to the Q-Flash... connector. 4. default setting for and match the BIOS file in the USB flash drive on the power supply before connecting the USB flash drive to GIGABYTE.bin. Please turn on the Q-Flash Plus port.
... motherboard has a BIOS switch and a SB switch, reset them to your motherboard model. 2. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that your system is complete. • If you choose to update the BIOS manually, first make sure that matches your USB flash drive, and rename it to the Q-Flash... connector. 4. default setting for and match the BIOS file in the USB flash drive on the power supply before connecting the USB flash drive to GIGABYTE.bin. Please turn on the Q-Flash Plus port.
User Manual
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GIGABYTE works with you to fulfill the responsibilities of this product are recyclable and reusable. Z790 AERO G User's Manual Rev. 1001 For more product details, please visit GIGABYTE's website. https://www.gigabyte.com/Motherboard/Z790-AERO-G-rev-10?m=ma#kf GIGABYTE will reduce paper use in order to protect the environment. Also, to reduce the impacts on global warming, the packaging materials of a global citizen.
GIGABYTE works with you to fulfill the responsibilities of this product are recyclable and reusable. Z790 AERO G User's Manual Rev. 1001 For more product details, please visit GIGABYTE's website. https://www.gigabyte.com/Motherboard/Z790-AERO-G-rev-10?m=ma#kf GIGABYTE will reduce paper use in order to protect the environment. Also, to reduce the impacts on global warming, the packaging materials of a global citizen.
User Manual
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...any means without prior notice. Check your motherboard looks like this manual may be made by copyright laws and is 1.0. Disclaimer Information in this manual is protected by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. For detailed product information,... carefully read the User's Manual. For quick set-up of GIGABYTE. The trademarks mentioned in this manual are legally registered to...
...any means without prior notice. Check your motherboard looks like this manual may be made by copyright laws and is 1.0. Disclaimer Information in this manual is protected by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. For detailed product information,... carefully read the User's Manual. For quick set-up of GIGABYTE. The trademarks mentioned in this manual are legally registered to...
User Manual
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1-3 Box Contents 55 Z790 AERO G motherboard 55 User's Manual 55 One antenna 55 Two SATA cables 55 One noise detection cable 55 One DisplayPort cable 55 VisionLINK Connection Guide * The box contents above are subject to change without notice. - 6 - The box contents are for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain.
1-3 Box Contents 55 Z790 AERO G motherboard 55 User's Manual 55 One antenna 55 Two SATA cables 55 One noise detection cable 55 One DisplayPort cable 55 VisionLINK Connection Guide * The box contents above are subject to change without notice. - 6 - The box contents are for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain.
User Manual
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... standard. •• Before using the product, please verify that all cables and power connectors of your dealer. Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: •• Prior to installation, make sure the chassis is best to wear an electrostatic discharge (ESD) wrist strap when handling...
... standard. •• Before using the product, please verify that all cables and power connectors of your dealer. Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: •• Prior to installation, make sure the chassis is best to wear an electrostatic discharge (ESD) wrist strap when handling...
User Manual
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Installing the CPU Cooler Be sure to install the CPU cooler after installing the CPU. (Actual installation process may differ depending the CPU cooler to the CPU fan header (CPU_FAN) on the surface of the installed CPU. j k k j w Finally, attach the power connector of thermal grease on the motherboard. - 13 - Push down on the motherboard. C. CPU_FAN v Place the cooler atop the CPU, aligning the four push pins through the pin holes on the push pins diagonally. Refer to the user's manual for your CPU cooler.) u Apply an even and thin layer of the CPU cooler to be used.
Installing the CPU Cooler Be sure to install the CPU cooler after installing the CPU. (Actual installation process may differ depending the CPU cooler to the CPU fan header (CPU_FAN) on the surface of the installed CPU. j k k j w Finally, attach the power connector of thermal grease on the motherboard. - 13 - Push down on the motherboard. C. CPU_FAN v Place the cooler atop the CPU, aligning the four push pins through the pin holes on the push pins diagonally. Refer to the user's manual for your CPU cooler.) u Apply an even and thin layer of the CPU cooler to be used.
User Manual
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... motherboard supports the expansion card. 2-5 Installing an Expansion Card Read the following guidelines before installing an expansion card to prevent hardware damage. Carefully read the manual that supports your computer. Align the card with the expansion card in the expansion slot. 1. Install the driver provided with the slot, and press down...
... motherboard supports the expansion card. 2-5 Installing an Expansion Card Read the following guidelines before installing an expansion card to prevent hardware damage. Carefully read the manual that supports your computer. Align the card with the expansion card in the expansion slot. 1. Install the driver provided with the slot, and press down...
User Manual
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... before clearing the CMOS values. •• After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (please navigate to connect toSa GF_IGABYTE Thunderbolt™ add-in card. SF _ _ B F_USB3 F __ 3 S3 B... SS S U 20) THB_C1/THB_C2 (Thunderbolt™ Add-in Card Connectors) _ The connectors are used to the "BIOS Setup" page of GIGABYTE's website for a few seconds. To clear the CMOS values, use a metal object like a screwdriver to factory defaults. B S S_F B_ 1 THB_C2 1 _ F _3...
... before clearing the CMOS values. •• After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (please navigate to connect toSa GF_IGABYTE Thunderbolt™ add-in card. SF _ _ B F_USB3 F __ 3 S3 B... SS S U 20) THB_C1/THB_C2 (Thunderbolt™ Add-in Card Connectors) _ The connectors are used to the "BIOS Setup" page of GIGABYTE's website for a few seconds. To clear the CMOS values, use a metal object like a screwdriver to factory defaults. B S S_F B_ 1 THB_C2 1 _ F _3...
User Manual
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.... - 38 - U.S. The following two conditions: (1) This device may only operate using IEEE 802.11a wireless LAN, this manual will result in hospitals is very close or touching any interference received, including interference that the equivalent isotropically radiated power (e.i.r.p.) is ... FAA prohibit airborne operation of Conformity 47 CFR § 2.1077 Compliance Information Product Name: Motherboard Trade Name: GIGABYTE Model Number: Z790 AERO G Responsible Party - The maximum allowed antenna gain for human exposure to the documentation supplied with wireless Ethernet adapters...
.... - 38 - U.S. The following two conditions: (1) This device may only operate using IEEE 802.11a wireless LAN, this manual will result in hospitals is very close or touching any interference received, including interference that the equivalent isotropically radiated power (e.i.r.p.) is ... FAA prohibit airborne operation of Conformity 47 CFR § 2.1077 Compliance Information Product Name: Motherboard Trade Name: GIGABYTE Model Number: Z790 AERO G Responsible Party - The maximum allowed antenna gain for human exposure to the documentation supplied with wireless Ethernet adapters...