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... protected by any means without prior notice. Changes to the specifications and features in this manual are legally registered to the Quick Installation Guide on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. Disclaimer Information in any form or by copyright laws and is 1.0. No part of GIGABYTE. Example: For example, "REV: 1.0" means the revision of...
... protected by any means without prior notice. Changes to the specifications and features in this manual are legally registered to the Quick Installation Guide on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. Disclaimer Information in any form or by copyright laws and is 1.0. No part of GIGABYTE. Example: For example, "REV: 1.0" means the revision of...
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... of Contents Chapter 1 Product Introduction 4 1-1 Motherboard Layout 4 1-2 Box Contents...5 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 6 2-1 Installation Precautions 6 2-2 Product Specifications 7 2-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler 10 2-4 Installing the Memory 11 2-5 Installing an Expansion Card 12 2-6 Back Panel Connectors 13 2-7 Internal Connectors 15 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup 24 Chapter 4 Installing the Operating System and Drivers 26 4-1 Operating System Installation 26 4-2 Drivers Installation 27 Chapter 5 Appendix...28 5-1 Configuring a RAID Set 28 Regulatory Notices...29 Contact Us...
... of Contents Chapter 1 Product Introduction 4 1-1 Motherboard Layout 4 1-2 Box Contents...5 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 6 2-1 Installation Precautions 6 2-2 Product Specifications 7 2-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler 10 2-4 Installing the Memory 11 2-5 Installing an Expansion Card 12 2-6 Back Panel Connectors 13 2-7 Internal Connectors 15 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup 24 Chapter 4 Installing the Operating System and Drivers 26 4-1 Operating System Installation 26 4-2 Drivers Installation 27 Chapter 5 Appendix...28 5-1 Configuring a RAID Set 28 Regulatory Notices...29 Contact Us...
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... computer casing. •• Do not place the computer system on an uneven surface. •• Do not place the computer system in a high-temperature or wet environment. •• Turning on the motherboard, make sure the power supply voltage has been set according to the local voltage standard. •• Before using the product, please verify that all cables and power connectors of...
... computer casing. •• Do not place the computer system on an uneven surface. •• Do not place the computer system in a high-temperature or wet environment. •• Turning on the motherboard, make sure the power supply voltage has been set according to the local voltage standard. •• Before using the product, please verify that all cables and power connectors of...
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...® processors (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) Integrated Graphics Processor-Intel® HD Graphics support: - 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@30 Hz * Support for HDMI 1.4 version and HDCP 2.3. (Graphics specifications may vary depending on CPU support.) Realtek® Audio CODEC High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel * You can change the functionality of system memory Dual channel memory architecture Support for...
...® processors (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) Integrated Graphics Processor-Intel® HD Graphics support: - 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@30 Hz * Support for HDMI 1.4 version and HDCP 2.3. (Graphics specifications may vary depending on CPU support.) Realtek® Audio CODEC High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel * You can change the functionality of system memory Dual channel memory architecture Support for...
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... and RAID 5 k Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready k Chipset: - 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header) - 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header) 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector 1 x CPU fan header 1 x system fan header 1 x RGB LED strip header 1 x M.2 Socket 3 connector 2 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel audio header 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header 1 x USB 2.0/1.1 header 1 x serial port header 1 x Clear CMOS...
... and RAID 5 k Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready k Chipset: - 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header) - 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header) 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector 1 x CPU fan header 1 x system fan header 1 x RGB LED strip header 1 x M.2 Socket 3 connector 2 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel audio header 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header 1 x USB 2.0/1.1 header 1 x serial port header 1 x Clear CMOS...
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.../Motherboard/H470M-K-rev-10?m=dl#support-dl && Please visit the SERVICE/SUPPORT\Utility page on motherboard specifications. - @BIOS - EasyTune - System Information Viewer Support for Q-Flash Support for Xpress Install Norton® Internet Security (OEM version) LAN bandwidth management software Support for Windows 11 64-bit Support for Windows 10 64-bit Form Factor Micro ATX Form Factor; 22.6cm x 18.5cm * GIGABYTE reserves the right to make any changes to download the latest version of CPU, memory...
.../Motherboard/H470M-K-rev-10?m=dl#support-dl && Please visit the SERVICE/SUPPORT\Utility page on motherboard specifications. - @BIOS - EasyTune - System Information Viewer Support for Q-Flash Support for Xpress Install Norton® Internet Security (OEM version) LAN bandwidth management software Support for Windows 11 64-bit Support for Windows 10 64-bit Form Factor Micro ATX Form Factor; 22.6cm x 18.5cm * GIGABYTE reserves the right to make any changes to download the latest version of CPU, memory...
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... CPU support list.) •• Always turn on hardware installation. http://www.gigabyte.com/WebPage/210/quick-guide.html?m=sw - 10 - If you wish to set beyond the standard specifications, please do so according to your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. 2-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the CPU: •• Make sure that the system bus frequency...
... CPU support list.) •• Always turn on hardware installation. http://www.gigabyte.com/WebPage/210/quick-guide.html?m=sw - 10 - If you wish to set beyond the standard specifications, please do so according to your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. 2-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the CPU: •• Make sure that the system bus frequency...
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... latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) •• Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the memory to prevent hardware damage. •• Memory modules have a foolproof design. Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides two memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. It is recommended that memory of the memory. The two memory sockets are unable to insert the memory, switch the direction. Dual Channel mode cannot be used . 2-4 Installing the Memory...
... latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) •• Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the memory to prevent hardware damage. •• Memory modules have a foolproof design. Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides two memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. It is recommended that memory of the memory. The two memory sockets are unable to insert the memory, switch the direction. Dual Channel mode cannot be used . 2-4 Installing the Memory...
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... expansion card in the slot. 3. PCIEX16 Slot - 12 - After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover(s). 6. Turn on the card until it is fully seated in your expansion card(s). 7. Follow the steps below to correctly install your computer. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to make any required BIOS changes for your operating system. Carefully read the manual that supports your expansion card. •• Always turn off...
... expansion card in the slot. 3. PCIEX16 Slot - 12 - After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover(s). 6. Turn on the card until it is fully seated in your expansion card(s). 7. Follow the steps below to correctly install your computer. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to make any required BIOS changes for your operating system. Carefully read the manual that supports your expansion card. •• Always turn off...
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... an optical drive, walkman, etc. The maximum supported resolution is compatible to 1 Gbps data rate. Line Out/Front Speaker Out (Green) The line out jack. It also supports up to the USB 2.0 specification. Use this audio jack for USB devices. After installing the HDMI device, make sure to set the default sound playback device to a back panel connector, first remove the cable from your operating system.) USB 3.2 Gen 1 Port The USB 3.2 Gen 1 port supports the USB 3.2 Gen 1 specification and...
... an optical drive, walkman, etc. The maximum supported resolution is compatible to 1 Gbps data rate. Line Out/Front Speaker Out (Green) The line out jack. It also supports up to the USB 2.0 specification. Use this audio jack for USB devices. After installing the HDMI device, make sure to set the default sound playback device to a back panel connector, first remove the cable from your operating system.) USB 3.2 Gen 1 Port The USB 3.2 Gen 1 port supports the USB 3.2 Gen 1 specification and...
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To configure 7.1-channel audio, access the audio software for audio settings. && Please visit GIGABYTE's website for details on configuring the audio software. https://www.gigabyte.com/WebPage/697/realtek897-audio.html - 14 - Audio Jack Configurations: Jack Line In/Rear Speaker Out Line Out/Front Speaker Out Mic In/ Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Front Panel Line Out/ Side Speaker Out Headphone/ 2-channel a 4-channel a a 5.1-channel a a a 7.1-channel a a a a You can change the functionality of an audio jack using the audio software.
To configure 7.1-channel audio, access the audio software for audio settings. && Please visit GIGABYTE's website for details on configuring the audio software. https://www.gigabyte.com/WebPage/697/realtek897-audio.html - 14 - Audio Jack Configurations: Jack Line In/Rear Speaker Out Line Out/Front Speaker Out Mic In/ Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Front Panel Line Out/ Side Speaker Out Headphone/ 2-channel a 4-channel a a 5.1-channel a a a 7.1-channel a a a a You can change the functionality of an audio jack using the audio software.
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... the use of GIGABYTE's website. Pin No. The power pin (marked with fan speed control design. Overheating may result in the correct orientation (the black connector wire is recommended that a system fan be installed inside the chassis. 1 CPU_FAN 1 SYS_FAN Pin No. 1 2 3 4 Definition GND Voltage Speed Control Sense PWM Speed Control Connector Maximum Current Maximum Power CPU_FAN 2A 24W SYS_FAN 2A 24W •• Be sure to connect fan cables to the fan headers to prevent your CPU...
... the use of GIGABYTE's website. Pin No. The power pin (marked with fan speed control design. Overheating may result in the correct orientation (the black connector wire is recommended that a system fan be installed inside the chassis. 1 CPU_FAN 1 SYS_FAN Pin No. 1 2 3 4 Definition GND Voltage Speed Control Sense PWM Speed Control Connector Maximum Current Maximum Power CPU_FAN 2A 24W SYS_FAN 2A 24W •• Be sure to connect fan cables to the fan headers to prevent your CPU...
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... M.2 SSD in the M.2 connector. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. DEBUG PORT _0 F 7 SATA3 1 0 1 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Definition GND TXP TXN GND RXN RXP GND To enable hot-plugging for the SATA ports, please navigate to the "BIOS Setup" page of the mounting hole. Step 1: Pull the clip's tab up and out of GIGABYTE's website and search for_3"SettingUs\IO Ports\SATA And RST Configuration" for H510M K. - 18...
... M.2 SSD in the M.2 connector. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. DEBUG PORT _0 F 7 SATA3 1 0 1 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Definition GND TXP TXN GND RXN RXP GND To enable hot-plugging for the SATA ports, please navigate to the "BIOS Setup" page of the mounting hole. Step 1: Pull the clip's tab up and out of GIGABYTE's website and search for_3"SettingUs\IO Ports\SATA And RST Configuration" for H510M K. - 18...
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... an M.2 PCIe SSD cannot be used to create a RAID set with SATA 3Gb/s and SATA 1.5Gb/s standard. Slide the M.2 SSD into the mounting hole. - 19 - k Only for instructions on configuring a RAID array. This motherboard supports RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 5. DEBUG PORT _0 F 7 SATA3 3 2 1 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Definition GND TXP TXN GND RXN RXP GND To enable hot-plugging for the SATA ports, please navigate to the "BIOS Setup" page of GIGABYTE's website for H470M K. 110...
... an M.2 PCIe SSD cannot be used to create a RAID set with SATA 3Gb/s and SATA 1.5Gb/s standard. Slide the M.2 SSD into the mounting hole. - 19 - k Only for instructions on configuring a RAID array. This motherboard supports RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 5. DEBUG PORT _0 F 7 SATA3 3 2 1 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Definition GND TXP TXN GND RXN RXP GND To enable hot-plugging for the SATA ports, please navigate to the "BIOS Setup" page of GIGABYTE's website for H470M K. 110...
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...; CI (Chassis Intrusion Header): S_ Connects to the pin assignments below. B •• NC: No connection. _U B SS S U _ __ 3 B The front panel design may configure the way to turn o_ff your chassis fSronFt panel module to this header according to the chassis intrusion switch/sensor on the chassis front panel. When connecting your system using the power switch (please navigate to the "BIOS Setup" page of poFw_UeSr Bs3wiFtch, reset switch, power LED, hard drive activity LED, speaker and etc...
...; CI (Chassis Intrusion Header): S_ Connects to the pin assignments below. B •• NC: No connection. _U B SS S U _ __ 3 B The front panel design may configure the way to turn o_ff your chassis fSronFt panel module to this header according to the chassis intrusion switch/sensor on the chassis front panel. When connecting your system using the power switch (please navigate to the "BIOS Setup" page of poFw_UeSr Bs3wiFtch, reset switch, power LED, hard drive activity LED, speaker and etc...
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... the motherboard header. Incorrect connection between the module connector and the motherboard header will make the device unable to this header. Make sure the wire assignments of the module connector match the pin assignments of a single plug. For purchasing the optional COM port cable, please contact the local dealer. 9 1 10 2 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition NDCDNSIN NSOUT NDTRGND NDSRNRTSNCTSNRINo Pin - 21 - You may connect your chassis front panel audio module to work or...
... the motherboard header. Incorrect connection between the module connector and the motherboard header will make the device unable to this header. Make sure the wire assignments of the module connector match the pin assignments of a single plug. For purchasing the optional COM port cable, please contact the local dealer. 9 1 10 2 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition NDCDNSIN NSOUT NDTRGND NDSRNRTSNCTSNRINo Pin - 21 - You may connect your chassis front panel audio module to work or...
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... touch the two pins for more information). 14) BAT (Battery) The battery provides power to factory defaults. Open: Normal Short: Clear CMOS Values •• Always turn off your computer and unplug the power cord 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 the "BIOS Setup" page of GIGABYTE's website for a few...
... touch the two pins for more information). 14) BAT (Battery) The battery provides power to factory defaults. Open: Normal Short: Clear CMOS Values •• Always turn off your computer and unplug the power cord 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 the "BIOS Setup" page of GIGABYTE's website for a few...
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...; It is a Windows-based utility that allows the user to modify basic system configuration settings or to prevent system instability or other unexpected results. https://www.gigabyte.com/WebPage/941/intel400-bios.html - 24 - For instructions on configuring BIOS Setup. If this occurs, try to clear the CMOS values and reset the board to default values. •• Refer to the introductions of the battery/clear CMOS jumper in Chapter...
...; It is a Windows-based utility that allows the user to modify basic system configuration settings or to prevent system instability or other unexpected results. https://www.gigabyte.com/WebPage/941/intel400-bios.html - 24 - For instructions on configuring BIOS Setup. If this occurs, try to clear the CMOS values and reset the board to default values. •• Refer to the introductions of the battery/clear CMOS jumper in Chapter...
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... Windows setup disc and perform standard OS installation steps. When a screen as shown below : Step 1: Go to GIGABYTE's website, browse to the motherboard model's web page, download the Intel SATA Preinstall driver file on the Support\Download\SATA RAID/AHCI page, unzip the file and copy the files to your USB thumb drive. Chapter 4 Installing the Operating System and Drivers 4-1 Operating System Installation With the correct BIOS settings, you provide additional RAID driver during the Windows installation process. Step 2: Boot...
... Windows setup disc and perform standard OS installation steps. When a screen as shown below : Step 1: Go to GIGABYTE's website, browse to the motherboard model's web page, download the Intel SATA Preinstall driver file on the Support\Download\SATA RAID/AHCI page, unzip the file and copy the files to your USB thumb drive. Chapter 4 Installing the Operating System and Drivers 4-1 Operating System Installation With the correct BIOS settings, you provide additional RAID driver during the Windows installation process. Step 2: Boot...
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Before the installation, make sure Settings\IO Ports\APP Center Download & Install Configuration\APP Center Download & Install is connected to the Internet. && Please visit GIGABYTE's website for more software information. https://www.gigabyte.com/WebPage/495/z490-app.html && Please visit GIGABYTE's website for more troubleshooting information. https://www.gigabyte.com/WebPage/351/faq.html - 27 - 4-2 Drivers Installation After you install the operating system, a dialog box will appear on...
Before the installation, make sure Settings\IO Ports\APP Center Download & Install Configuration\APP Center Download & Install is connected to the Internet. && Please visit GIGABYTE's website for more software information. https://www.gigabyte.com/WebPage/495/z490-app.html && Please visit GIGABYTE's website for more troubleshooting information. https://www.gigabyte.com/WebPage/351/faq.html - 27 - 4-2 Drivers Installation After you install the operating system, a dialog box will appear on...