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Motherboard GA-Z97X-Gaming 7 Apr. 7, 2014 Motherboard GA-Z97X-Gaming 7 Apr. 7, 2014
Motherboard GA-Z97X-Gaming 7 Apr. 7, 2014 Motherboard GA-Z97X-Gaming 7 Apr. 7, 2014
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Table of Contents Box Contents...6 Optional Items...6 GA-Z97X-Gaming 7 Motherboard Layout 7 GA-Z97X-Gaming 7 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 CPU Cooler ...
Table of Contents Box Contents...6 Optional Items...6 GA-Z97X-Gaming 7 Motherboard Layout 7 GA-Z97X-Gaming 7 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 CPU Cooler ...
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... 3.0/2.0 ports (Part No. 12CR1-FPX582-2*R) COM port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1CM001-3*R) HDMI-to change without notice. Box Contents 55 GA-Z97X-Gaming 7 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...
... 3.0/2.0 ports (Part No. 12CR1-FPX582-2*R) COM port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1CM001-3*R) HDMI-to change without notice. Box Contents 55 GA-Z97X-Gaming 7 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...
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GA-Z97X-Gaming 7 Motherboard Layout DVI VGA KB_MS ATX_12V_2X4 CPU_FAN CPU_OPT LGA1150 CMOS_SW RST_SW PW_SW SB BIOS_SW ATX HDMI R_USB30 R_USB USB30 LAN Debug LED (Note) F_USB30 AUDIO SYS_FAN1 PCIEX1_1 M.2 Qualcomm® Atheros Killer E2201 LAN PCIEX16 PCIEX1_2 GA-Z97X-Gaming 7 DDR3_4 DDR3_2 DDR3_3 DDR3_1 GSATA3 Marvell® 88SE9172 SATA3 7 6 54 32 PCIEX1_3 CODEC PCIEX8 PCI PCIEX4 Intel...
GA-Z97X-Gaming 7 Motherboard Layout DVI VGA KB_MS ATX_12V_2X4 CPU_FAN CPU_OPT LGA1150 CMOS_SW RST_SW PW_SW SB BIOS_SW ATX HDMI R_USB30 R_USB USB30 LAN Debug LED (Note) F_USB30 AUDIO SYS_FAN1 PCIEX1_1 M.2 Qualcomm® Atheros Killer E2201 LAN PCIEX16 PCIEX1_2 GA-Z97X-Gaming 7 DDR3_4 DDR3_2 DDR3_3 DDR3_1 GSATA3 Marvell® 88SE9172 SATA3 7 6 54 32 PCIEX1_3 CODEC PCIEX8 PCI PCIEX4 Intel...
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GA-Z97X-Gaming 7 Motherboard Block Diagram 2 PCI Express x8 1 PCI Express x16 2 PCI Express x4 + 1 PCI Express x8 CPU CLK+/- (100 MHz) PCIe CLK (100 MHz) or or LGA1150 ...
GA-Z97X-Gaming 7 Motherboard Block Diagram 2 PCI Express x8 1 PCI Express x16 2 PCI Express x4 + 1 PCI Express x8 CPU CLK+/- (100 MHz) PCIe CLK (100 MHz) or or LGA1150 ...
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... x 24.4cm * GIGABYTE reserves the right to make any changes to check the supported operating system(s) for the software listed in APP Center may also differ depending on motherboard specifications. - @BIOS -... speed control * Whether the fan speed control function is supported will depend on GIGABYTE's website to the product specifications and product-related information without prior notice. * ...on the cooler you install. 2 x 128 Mbit flash Use of each application may differ by motherboard model. Supported functions of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS Support for DualBIOS™ PnP 1.0a, DMI ...
... x 24.4cm * GIGABYTE reserves the right to make any changes to check the supported operating system(s) for the software listed in APP Center may also differ depending on motherboard specifications. - @BIOS -... speed control * Whether the fan speed control function is supported will depend on GIGABYTE's website to the product specifications and product-related information without prior notice. * ...on the cooler you install. 2 x 128 Mbit flash Use of each application may differ by motherboard model. Supported functions of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS Support for DualBIOS™ PnP 1.0a, DMI ...
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... to BIOS setup USB Flash Drive 3. The monitor will restart after the update process is updating the BIOS. Q-Flash Utility v1.05 Model Name : Z97X-Gaming 7 BIOS Version : F1j BIOS Date : 03/09/2014 Flash Type/Size : MXIC 25L Series 16MB Update BIOS From Drive SSaveleecBtIDOeSvtioceDrive Return to update ... the system is complete. Insert the USB flash drive containing the BIOS file into the computer. Make sure the BIOS update file matches your motherboard model. When the message "Are you to save the BIOS file to begin the BIOS update. B. When updating the BIOS, choose the ...
... to BIOS setup USB Flash Drive 3. The monitor will restart after the update process is updating the BIOS. Q-Flash Utility v1.05 Model Name : Z97X-Gaming 7 BIOS Version : F1j BIOS Date : 03/09/2014 Flash Type/Size : MXIC 25L Series 16MB Update BIOS From Drive SSaveleecBtIDOeSvtioceDrive Return to update ... the system is complete. Insert the USB flash drive containing the BIOS file into the computer. Make sure the BIOS update file matches your motherboard model. When the message "Are you to save the BIOS file to begin the BIOS update. B. When updating the BIOS, choose the ...