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.... - 7 - On the main menu, you to easily launch all GIGABYTE apps installed on your system, check related updates online, and download the apps, drivers, and BIOS. Supported functions of GIGABYTE apps that help you get the most from your computer after the installation is... clicking Launch App Center on the Start menu (Figure 2). Running the APP Center Insert the motherboard driver disk. Restart your GIGABYTE motherboard . (Note) Using a simple, unified user interface, GIGABYTE App Center allows you can restart it by motherboard model. Figure 2 (Note) Available applications in...
.... - 7 - On the main menu, you to easily launch all GIGABYTE apps installed on your system, check related updates online, and download the apps, drivers, and BIOS. Supported functions of GIGABYTE apps that help you get the most from your computer after the installation is... clicking Launch App Center on the Start menu (Figure 2). Running the APP Center Insert the motherboard driver disk. Restart your GIGABYTE motherboard . (Note) Using a simple, unified user interface, GIGABYTE App Center allows you can restart it by motherboard model. Figure 2 (Note) Available applications in...
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It also allows you to monitor your graphics card in the Windows environment. 2-17 V-Tuner GIGABYTE V-Tuner (Note 1) allows you to easily fine-tune your graphics card status at any time. You can save the current settings to a profile and create ... GPU and memory (Note 2) or adjust the fan speed and power settings. To check the graphics card status, you need to install the graphics card driver first. (Note 2) Items available may vary by graphics cards. - 30 - The V-Tuner Interface Using V-Tuner You can click the icon on the top right corner...
It also allows you to monitor your graphics card in the Windows environment. 2-17 V-Tuner GIGABYTE V-Tuner (Note 1) allows you to easily fine-tune your graphics card status at any time. You can save the current settings to a profile and create ... GPU and memory (Note 2) or adjust the fan speed and power settings. To check the graphics card status, you need to install the graphics card driver first. (Note 2) Items available may vary by graphics cards. - 30 - The V-Tuner Interface Using V-Tuner You can click the icon on the top right corner...
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... form or by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. For product-related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking... for technical information. Changes to the specifications and features in any means without prior notice. Check your motherboard looks like this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: ...
... form or by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. For product-related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking... for technical information. Changes to the specifications and features in any means without prior notice. Check your motherboard looks like this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: ...
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Table of Contents Box Contents...6 Optional Items...6 X399 DESIGNARE EX Motherboard Layout 7 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 ... Peripherals...54 2-7 Chipset...56 2-8 Power...57 2-9 Save & Exit...59 Chapter 3 Configuring a RAID Set 61 3-1 Configuring SATA Controllers 61 3-2 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 67 Chapter 4 Drivers Installation 69 4-1 Drivers & Software 69 4-2 Application Software 70 4-3 Information...70 - 4 -
Table of Contents Box Contents...6 Optional Items...6 X399 DESIGNARE EX Motherboard Layout 7 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 ... Peripherals...54 2-7 Chipset...56 2-8 Power...57 2-9 Save & Exit...59 Chapter 3 Configuring a RAID Set 61 3-1 Configuring SATA Controllers 61 3-2 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 67 Chapter 4 Drivers Installation 69 4-1 Drivers & Software 69 4-2 Application Software 70 4-3 Information...70 - 4 -
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...-FPX582-2*R) - 6 - The box contents are for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain. Box Contents 55 X399 DESIGNARE EX motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disk 55 User's Manual 55 Quick Installation Guide 55 Six SATA cables 55 One Wi-Fi antenna 55 One GC-SLI23PL SLI bridge connector...
...-FPX582-2*R) - 6 - The box contents are for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain. Box Contents 55 X399 DESIGNARE EX motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disk 55 User's Manual 55 Quick Installation Guide 55 Six SATA cables 55 One Wi-Fi antenna 55 One GC-SLI23PL SLI bridge connector...
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... bracket to the chassis back panel with the slot, and press down on the card are completely inserted into the PCI Express slot. Install the driver provided with your computer. Make sure the card is securely seated in the slot. 3. Hardware Installation 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card Read the following guidelines before...
... bracket to the chassis back panel with the slot, and press down on the card are completely inserted into the PCI Express slot. Install the driver provided with your computer. Make sure the card is securely seated in the slot. 3. Hardware Installation 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card Read the following guidelines before...
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...PCIEX16_1 slot. Browse to Gaming\Global Settings and ensure AMD CrossFire is supported. (Note 2) The bridge connector(s) may differ by graphics cards and driver version. C-2. Browse to the AMD RADEON SETTINGS screen. Hardware Installation - 20 - C. Connecting the Graphics Cards Step 1: Observe the steps in... system, go to On. CrossFire/SLI-ready graphics cards of the cards. To Enable CrossFire Function After installing the graphics card driver in the operating system, go to the Configure SLI, Surround, PhysX screen and ensure Maximize 3D performance is enabled. (Note ...
...PCIEX16_1 slot. Browse to Gaming\Global Settings and ensure AMD CrossFire is supported. (Note 2) The bridge connector(s) may differ by graphics cards and driver version. C-2. Browse to the AMD RADEON SETTINGS screen. Hardware Installation - 20 - C. Connecting the Graphics Cards Step 1: Observe the steps in... system, go to On. CrossFire/SLI-ready graphics cards of the cards. To Enable CrossFire Function After installing the graphics card driver in the operating system, go to the Configure SLI, Surround, PhysX screen and ensure Maximize 3D performance is enabled. (Note ...
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... whether to enable the Core Performance Boost (CPB) technology, a CPU performance-boost technology. (Default: Auto) && AMD Cool&Quiet function Enabled Lets the AMD Cool'n'Quiet driver dynamically adjust the CPU clock and VID to decrease power consumption. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this function. && SVM Mode Virtualization enhanced by Virtualization...
... whether to enable the Core Performance Boost (CPB) technology, a CPU performance-boost technology. (Default: Auto) && AMD Cool&Quiet function Enabled Lets the AMD Cool'n'Quiet driver dynamically adjust the CPU clock and VID to decrease power consumption. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this function. && SVM Mode Virtualization enhanced by Virtualization...
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...system and during the POST. (Default) Partial Initial Part of operating system to boot. Auto Enables legacy option ROM only. EFI Driver Enables EFI option ROM. (Default) This item is configurable only when Fast Boot is set to Enabled. This function is disabled when Fast ...OS boot process completes. BIOS Setup - 52 - This item is configurable only when Fast Boot is set to Ultra Fast. && NetWork Stack Driver Support Disabled Disables booting from the network. (Default) Enabled Enables booting from the network. This item is configurable only when Fast Boot ...
...system and during the POST. (Default) Partial Initial Part of operating system to boot. Auto Enables legacy option ROM only. EFI Driver Enables EFI option ROM. (Default) This item is configurable only when Fast Boot is set to Enabled. This function is disabled when Fast ...OS boot process completes. BIOS Setup - 52 - This item is configurable only when Fast Boot is set to Ultra Fast. && NetWork Stack Driver Support Disabled Disables booting from the network. (Default) Enabled Enables booting from the network. This item is configurable only when Fast Boot ...
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...configuration options. `` Trusted Computing Enables or disables Trusted Platform Module (TPM). - 55 - BIOS Setup High-end audio players may connect their drivers are not able to enable EHCI Hand-off feature for an operating system without EHCI Hand-off support. (Default: Disabled) && USB Mass Storage... Driver Support Enables or disables support for USB storage devices. (Default: Enabled) && Mass Storage Devices Displays a list of the USB connectors. This ...
...configuration options. `` Trusted Computing Enables or disables Trusted Platform Module (TPM). - 55 - BIOS Setup High-end audio players may connect their drivers are not able to enable EHCI Hand-off feature for an operating system without EHCI Hand-off support. (Default: Disabled) && USB Mass Storage... Driver Support Enables or disables support for USB storage devices. (Default: Enabled) && Mass Storage Devices Displays a list of the USB connectors. This ...
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Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to AHCI mode. BIOS Setup - 56 - 2-7 Chipset && IOMMU Enables or disables AMD IOMMU support. (Default: Auto) && SATA Mode Enables or disables RAID for the SATA ...
Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to AHCI mode. BIOS Setup - 56 - 2-7 Chipset && IOMMU Enables or disables AMD IOMMU support. (Default: Auto) && SATA Mode Enables or disables RAID for the SATA ...
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...in your computer Install the hard drives/SSDs in your power supply to create RAID array on the motherboard. Install the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and operating system Before you begin •• At least two SATA hard drives or M.2 SATA SSDs (to ensure optimal performance, ...Note) Skip this step if you use two hard drives with identical model and capacity). •• A Windows setup disk. •• Motherboard driver disk. •• A USB thumb drive. 3-1 Configuring SATA Controllers A. B. Configure SATA controller mode in RAID BIOS (Note) D. Configure a RAID array ...
...in your computer Install the hard drives/SSDs in your power supply to create RAID array on the motherboard. Install the SATA RAID/AHCI driver and operating system Before you begin •• At least two SATA hard drives or M.2 SATA SSDs (to ensure optimal performance, ...Note) Skip this step if you use two hard drives with identical model and capacity). •• A Windows setup disk. •• Motherboard driver disk. •• A USB thumb drive. 3-1 Configuring SATA Controllers A. B. Configure SATA controller mode in RAID BIOS (Note) D. Configure a RAID array ...
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...1: Copy the Hw10 folder under the \Boot folder in Figure 1 appears, select AMD-RAID Controller and click Next to the location of the driver is installed, we recommend that you to install the operating system. If the operating system to ensure system performance and compatibility. Step 3: Insert the... USB thumb drive and then browse to load the driver. When a screen as follows: Windows 64-bit: \Hw10\RAID\x64 Step 4: On the next screen, select AMD-RAID Bottom Device and click ...
...1: Copy the Hw10 folder under the \Boot folder in Figure 1 appears, select AMD-RAID Controller and click Next to the location of the driver is installed, we recommend that you to install the operating system. If the operating system to ensure system performance and compatibility. Step 3: Insert the... USB thumb drive and then browse to load the driver. When a screen as follows: Windows 64-bit: \Hw10\RAID\x64 Step 4: On the next screen, select AMD-RAID Bottom Device and click ...
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... from other drives in Application Software\Install Application Software to use a new drive of restoring data to rebuild a RAID 1 array. Next, on the driver disk autorun screen, select AMD Raid Utility in the array. Step 3: On the next screen, select Assign as RAID 1 and RAID 10 arrays.... Step 5: Then rebuild is added to replace a failed drive to a hard drive from the motherboard driver disk. Configuring a RAID Set - 68 - Rebuilding an Array Rebuilding is being built (displayed in red) in the operating system, make sure to install....
... from other drives in Application Software\Install Application Software to use a new drive of restoring data to rebuild a RAID 1 array. Next, on the driver disk autorun screen, select AMD Raid Utility in the array. Step 3: On the next screen, select Assign as RAID 1 and RAID 10 arrays.... Step 5: Then rebuild is added to replace a failed drive to a hard drive from the motherboard driver disk. Configuring a RAID Set - 68 - Rebuilding an Array Rebuilding is being built (displayed in red) in the operating system, make sure to install....
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..., "Xpress Install" will continue to do so may affect the driver installation. • Some device drivers will automatically scan your optical drive. Chapter 4 Drivers Installation • Before installing the drivers, first install the operating system. • After installing the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk into your system and then list all of the...
..., "Xpress Install" will continue to do so may affect the driver installation. • Some device drivers will automatically scan your optical drive. Chapter 4 Drivers Installation • Before installing the drivers, first install the operating system. • After installing the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk into your system and then list all of the...
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Drivers Installation - 70 - You can select the apps you want and click the Install icon to check more information 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 GIGABYTE website to begin the installation. 4-3 Information This page provides detailed information on the drivers on the GIGABYTE headquarter or worldwide branch offices. 4-2 Application Software This page displays the apps that GIGABYTE develops and some free software.
Drivers Installation - 70 - You can select the apps you want and click the Install icon to check more information 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 GIGABYTE website to begin the installation. 4-3 Information This page provides detailed information on the drivers on the GIGABYTE headquarter or worldwide branch offices. 4-2 Application Software This page displays the apps that GIGABYTE develops and some free software.
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...in APP Center may also vary depending on the Start menu (Figure 2). Figure 1 If the App Center is complete. 5-2 APP Center GIGABYTE App Center gives you easy access to a wealth of each application may differ by clicking Launch App Center on motherboard specifications. Figure 2 (..., go to Application Software\Install GIGABYTE Utilities to launch the App Center utility (Figure 1). Unique Features - 76 - On the main menu, you can restart it by motherboard model. Restart your system, check related updates online, and download the apps, drivers, and BIOS. Running the APP...
...in APP Center may also vary depending on the Start menu (Figure 2). Figure 1 If the App Center is complete. 5-2 APP Center GIGABYTE App Center gives you easy access to a wealth of each application may differ by clicking Launch App Center on motherboard specifications. Figure 2 (..., go to Application Software\Install GIGABYTE Utilities to launch the App Center utility (Figure 1). Unique Features - 76 - On the main menu, you can restart it by motherboard model. Restart your system, check related updates online, and download the apps, drivers, and BIOS. Running the APP...
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To set the fan speed you to easily fine-tune your graphics card status at any time. 5-2-17 V-Tuner GIGABYTE V-Tuner (Note 1) allows you need to select Manual first. You can manually select the values of each item or use the sliders for adjustment and ... using V-Tuner, be sure to 4 profiles. It also allows you can save the current settings to a profile and create up to install the graphics card driver first. (Note 2) Items available may vary by graphics cards. - 99 - Unique Features
To set the fan speed you to easily fine-tune your graphics card status at any time. 5-2-17 V-Tuner GIGABYTE V-Tuner (Note 1) allows you need to select Manual first. You can manually select the values of each item or use the sliders for adjustment and ... using V-Tuner, be sure to 4 profiles. It also allows you can save the current settings to a profile and create up to install the graphics card driver first. (Note 2) Items available may vary by graphics cards. - 99 - Unique Features
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...the back panel audio (only supported when using an HD front panel audio module), refer to be Side speaker out through the audio driver. •• Audio signals will be simultaneously processed. For example, users can listen to MP3 music, have to retask either ... out. - 101 - The picture to the following instructions use Windows 10 as the example operating system.) Step 1: After installing the audio driver, restart your computer. High Definition Audio (HD Audio) HD Audio includes multiple high quality digital-to-analog converters (DACs) and features multistreaming capabilities...
...the back panel audio (only supported when using an HD front panel audio module), refer to be Side speaker out through the audio driver. •• Audio signals will be simultaneously processed. For example, users can listen to MP3 music, have to retask either ... out. - 101 - The picture to the following instructions use Windows 10 as the example operating system.) Step 1: After installing the audio driver, restart your computer. High Definition Audio (HD Audio) HD Audio includes multiple high quality digital-to-analog converters (DACs) and features multistreaming capabilities...
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... desktop, click the Realtek HD Audio Manager icon in jack (pink) on the front panel. Appendix - 104 - 6-1-3 Configuring Microphone Recording Step 1: After installing the audio driver, restart your microphone to the Mic in jack (pink) on the back panel or the Mic in the notification area to access the HD Audio...
... desktop, click the Realtek HD Audio Manager icon in jack (pink) on the front panel. Appendix - 104 - 6-1-3 Configuring Microphone Recording Step 1: After installing the audio driver, restart your microphone to the Mic in jack (pink) on the back panel or the Mic in the notification area to access the HD Audio...