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Appendix

Code

Description

B4

USB device hot plug-in.

B5

PCI device hot plug.

B6

Clean-up of NVRAM.

B7

Reconfigure NVRAM settings.

B8~BF

Reserved.

C0~CF

Reserved.

Code

Description

E0

S3 Resume is started (called from DXE IPL).

E1

Fill boot script data for S3 resume.

E2

Initializes VGA for S3 resume.

E3

OS S3 wake vector call.

S3 Resume

Code

Description

F0

Recovery mode will be triggered due to invalid firmware volume detection.

F1

Recovery mode will be triggered by user decision.

F2

Recovery is started.

F3

Recovery firmware image is found.

F4

Recovery firmware image is loaded.

F5~F7

Reserved for future AMI progress codes.

Recovery

Code

Description

50~55

Memory initialization error occurs.

56

Invalid CPU type or speed.

57

CPU mismatch.

58

CPU self test failed or possible CPU cache error.

59

CPU micro-code is not found or micro-code update is failed.

5A

Internal CPU error.

5B

Reset PPI is failed.

5C~5F

Reserved.

D0

CPU initialization error.

D1

IOH initialization error.

Error

Summary of Contents for GA-Z270X-Gaming 8

Page 1: ...001 12ME Z27GME8 1001R For more product details please visit GIGABYTE s website To reduce the impacts on global warming the packaging materials of this product are recyclable and reusable GIGABYTE works with you to protect the environment ...

Page 2: ...Motherboard GA Z270X Gaming 8 Nov 10 2016 Nov 10 2016 Motherboard GA Z270X Gaming 8 Wireless Module Country Approvals See the latest safety and regulatory documents at GIGABYTE s website ...

Page 3: ... s prior written permission Documentation Classifications In order to assist in the use of this product GIGABYTE provides the following types of docu mentations For quick set up of the product read the Quick Installation Guide included with the product For detailed product information carefully read the User s Manual For product related information check on our website at http www gigabyte com Ide...

Page 4: ...AMD CrossFire NVIDIA SLI Configuration 20 1 7 Back Panel Connectors 21 1 8 Onboard Buttons Switches and LEDs 24 1 9 Changing the Operational Amplifier 27 1 10 Installing the MMCX Antenna Connectors 2T2R 28 1 11 Internal Connectors 29 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 43 2 1 Startup Screen 44 2 2 The Main Menu 45 2 3 M I T 47 2 4 System 57 2 5 BIOS 58 2 6 Peripherals 61 2 7 Chipset 65 2 8 Power 66 2 9 Save Exit...

Page 5: ...gement 111 5 2 12 RGB Fusion 112 5 2 13 Smart TimeLock 113 5 2 14 Smart Keyboard 114 5 2 15 Smart Backup 115 5 2 16 System Information Viewer 117 5 2 17 USB Blocker 118 5 2 18 USB DAC UP 2 119 5 2 19 V Tuner 120 Chapter 6 Appendix 121 6 1 Killer Control Center 121 6 2 Configuring Audio Input and Output 122 6 2 1 Configuring 2 5 1 Channel Audio 122 6 2 2 Creative Software Suite 122 6 2 3 Configurin...

Page 6: ...cables 5 5 Two thermistor cables 5 5 One G Connector 5 5 Two Velcro Cable Ties 5 5 One pack of back I O dust covers Optional Items 2 port USB 2 0 bracket Part No 12CR1 1UB030 6 R eSATA bracket Part No 12CF1 3SATPW 4 R 3 5 Front Panel with 2 USB 3 1 Gen 1 ports Part No 12CR1 FPX582 2 R HDMI to DVI adapter Part No 12CT2 HDMI01 1 R The box contents above are for reference only and the actual items sh...

Page 7: ... PCIEX4_2 PCIEX1_2 PCIEX8 PCIEX4_1 F_USB30_2 F_USB30_1 SYS_FAN2 SYS_FAN5_PUMP SYS_FAN1 42 60 80 110 M2M_32G M 2 42 60 80 M2P_32G M 2 Creative Sound Core 3D GA Z270X Gaming 8 F_USB1 F_USB2 TPM CAP_SW_R DB_PORT Note SB SYS_FAN3 LED_C1 BIOS_SW CAP_SW_F LED_C2 CPU_FAN CPU_OPT LED_IO SYS_FAN4 SYS_FAN6_ PUMP iTE Super I O CMOS_SW ECO OC RST_SW PW_SW MBIOS_LED BBIOS_LED JRC NJM2114 JRC NJM2114 FBIOS_LED ...

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Page 9: ...eliminate static electricity Prior to installing the motherboard please have it on top of an antistatic pad or within an electrostatic shielding container Before connecting or unplugging the power supply cable from the motherboard make sure the power supply has been turned off Before turning on the power make sure the power supply voltage has been set according to the local voltage standard Before...

Page 10: ...eo outputs and a maximum resolution of 4096x2304 60 Hz Because of the limited I O resources of the PC architecture the number of Thunderbolt devices that can be used is dependent on the number of the PCI Express devices being installed Refer to Chapter 1 7 Back Panel Connectors for more information Support for DisplayPort 1 2 version Integrated Graphics Processor Intel HD Graphics support 1 x Disp...

Page 11: ...2 connector Socket 3 M key type 2242 2260 2280 SATA and PCIe x4 x2 SSD support M2P_32G 2 x U 2 connectors 2 x SATA Express connectors 6 x SATA 6Gb s connectors SATA3 0 5 Support for RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 5 and RAID 10 Refer to 1 11 Internal Connectors for the installation notices for the PCI Express U 2 M 2 and SATA connectors ASMedia ASM1061 chip 2 x SATA 6Gb s connectors SATA3 6 7 supporting AHCI m...

Page 12: ...ayPort 1 x Thunderbolt 3 connector USB Type C port with USB 3 1 Gen 2 support 1 x USB 3 1 Gen 2 Type A port red 5 x USB 3 1 Gen 1 ports 2 x RJ 45 ports 1 x optical S PDIF Out connector 5 x audio jacks Center Subwoofer Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Line In Mic In Line Out Headphone I O Controller iTE I O Controller Chip Hardware Monitor Voltage detection Temperature detection Fan speed detection Ove...

Page 13: ...rt for Xpress Install Bundled Software Norton Internet Security OEM version Intel Optane Memory Ready Operating System Support for Windows 10 8 1 64 bit Support for Windows 7 32 bit 64 bit Operating systems supported may vary depending on your processor model Please download the Windows USB Installation Tool from GIGABYTE s website and install it before installing Windows 7 Form Factor ATX Form Fa...

Page 14: ... the computer if the CPU cooler is not installed otherwise overheating and damage of the CPU may occur Set the CPU host frequency in accordance with the CPU specifications It is not recommended that the system bus frequency be set beyond hardware specifications since it does not meet the standard requirements for the peripherals If you wish to set the frequency beyond the standard specifications p...

Page 15: ...the installation of the CPU NOTE Hold the CPU socket lever by the handle not the lever base portion Before installing the CPU make sure to turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to the CPU To protect the socket contacts do not remove the protective plastic cover unless the CPU is inserted into the CPU socket Save the cover properly and replace it if...

Page 16: ...he male push pin Turning the push pin along the direction of arrow is to remove the cooler on the contrary is to install Step 3 Place the cooler atop the CPU aligning the four push pins through the pin holes on the mother board Push down on the push pins diagonally Step 4 You should hear a click when pushing down each push pin Check that the Male and Female push pins are joined closely Refer to yo...

Page 17: ...ovides four memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology After the memory is installed the BIOS will automatically detect the specifications and capacity of the memory Enabling Dual Channel memory mode will double the original memory bandwidth The four memory sockets are divided into two channels and each channel has two memory sockets as following Channel A DDR4_2 DDR4_4 Channel B DDR4_1 D...

Page 18: ...odule has a notch so it can only fit in one direction Follow the steps below to correctly install your memory modules in the memory sockets Step 1 Note the orientation of the memory module Spread the retaining clips at both ends of the memory socket Place the memory module on the socket As indicated in the picture on the left place your fingers on the top edge of the memory push down on the memory...

Page 19: ...he slot and press down on the card until it is fully seated in the slot 3 Make sure the metal contacts on the card are completely inserted into the slot 4 Secure the card s metal bracket to the chassis back panel with a screw 5 After installing all expansion cards replace the chassis cover s 6 Turn on your computer If necessary go to BIOS Setup to make any required BIOS changes for your expan sion...

Page 20: ...ommend installing the graphics cards on the PCIEX16 and PCIEX8 slots Step 2 Insert the CrossFire Note 2 SLI bridge connectors in the CrossFire SLI gold edge connectors on top of the cards Step 3 Plug the display cable into the graphics card on the PCIEX16 slot C Configuring the Graphics Card Driver C 1 To Enable CrossFire Function After installing the graphics card driver in the operating system g...

Page 21: ...rted depend on the monitor being used HDMI Port The HDMI port is HDCP compliant and supports Dolby TrueHD and DTS HD Master Audio formats It also supports up to 192 KHz 16bit 8 channel LPCM audio output You can use this port to connect your HDMI supported monitor The maximum supported resolution is 4096x2160 60 Hz but the actual resolutions supported are dependent on the monitor being used Tighten...

Page 22: ...evices too RJ 45 LAN Port LAN1 The Gigabit Ethernet LAN port provides Internet connection at up to 1 Gbps data rate The following describes the states of the LAN port LEDs USB 3 1 Gen 1 Port White The USB 3 1 Gen 1 port supports the USB 3 1 Gen 1 specification and is compatible to the USB 2 0 specification Use this port for USB devices Before using Q Flash Plus make sure to insert the USB flash dr...

Page 23: ...ration Optical S PDIF Out Connector This connector provides digital audio out to an external audio system that supports digital optical audio Before using this feature ensure that your audio system provides an optical digital audio in connector Center Subwoofer Speaker Out Use this audio jack to connect center subwoofer speakers in a 5 1 channel audio configuration Rear Speaker Out Use this audio ...

Page 24: ... S _ S _ S F B_ F _ 0 _ 0 F _ F _ _ _ _B S _S _ 1 2 B_ _ B B S_ B S B_ B _ S S_ _ B _ U _ B S 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 1 1 1 B S S S _S S 3 B S S S U _ _ 3 F_USB3 F S _ S _ S F B_ _ _ _ _ _B S _S _ 1 2 B_ S 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 1 1 1 B S S S _S S 3 B S S S U _ _ 3 S _ S _ S F B_ _ _ _ S _S _ 1 2 B_ S 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 1 1 1 B S S S _S S 3 B S S S U _ _ 3 S _ S _ S F B_ _ _ _ _B S _S ...

Page 25: ...em is on or the system may shutdown and data loss or damage may occur After system restart go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults select Load Optimized Defaults or manually configure the BIOS settings refer to Chapter 2 BIOS Setup for BIOS configurations CMOS_SW PW_SW Audio Gain Control Switches The switches allow for audio gain control for the front panel Line Out and back panel headphone jack...

Page 26: ..._ S F B_ _ _ _ _B S _S _ Pin 1 PCHIO F_USB30 F_ U B_ F_ S 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 1 1 1 B S S S _S S 3 B S S S U _ _ 3 S _ S _ S _ S F B_ _ _ _ _B S _S _ Pin 1 VSA F_USB30 F_ U B_ F_ S 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 1 1 1 B S S S _S S 3 B S S S U _ _ 3 S _ S _ S _ S F B_ _ _ _ S _S _ Pin 1 VPP_25V F_USB30 F_ U B_ F_ S 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 1 1 1 B S S S _S S 3 B S S S U _ _ 3 S _ S _ S _ S F B_ _...

Page 27: ...an IC extractor to carefully grip the IC s sides and extract it from the socket Step 2 Align the notch on your OPchip with the notch on the socket and gently press the chip into the socket until seated For purchasing the IC extractor and OP Chip please contact the local dealer ...

Page 28: ...antenna connector Push the other finger so as to lock the retention cover firmly in place The retention cover now protects the antenna from being inadvertently removed Move the antenna to a place where the signal is good Step 2 Place the retention cover next to the cables Insert the cables into the side openings of the retention cover Be sure that the antenna is mounted at least 20 cm away from th...

Page 29: ..._PANEL 16 F_AUDIO 17 F_USB30_1 F_USB30_2 18 F_USB1 F_USB2 19 TPM 20 THB_C 21 BAT 22 CLR_CMOS Read the following guidelines before connecting external devices First make sure your devices are compliant with the connectors you wish to connect Before installing the devices be sure to turn off the devices and your computer Unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to the devices Af...

Page 30: ...2x12 Main Power Connector With the use of the power connector the power supply can supply enough stable power to all the components on the motherboard Before connecting the power connector first make sure the power supply is turned off and all devices are properly installed The power connector possesses a foolproof design Connect the power supply cable to the power connector in the correct orienta...

Page 31: ... is recommended that a system fan be installed inside the chassis CPU_FAN 1 1 1 SYS_FAN3 4 SYS_FAN1 2 1 SYS_FAN5_PUMP SYS_FAN6_PUMP 5 SYS_FAN5_PUMP SYS_FAN6_PUMP System Fan Water Cooling Pump Headers The fan pump headers are 4 pin Most fan headers possess a foolproof insertion design When connecting a fan cable be sure to connect it in the correct orientation the black connector wire is the ground...

Page 32: ..._ B _ S S_ _ B _ U _ B S 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 1 1 1 B S S S _S S 3 B S S S U _ _ 3 F_USB3 F S _ S _ S _ S F B_ _ _ _ _B S _S _ Pin No Definition 1 5V 2 Red 3 Green 4 Blue Pin No Definition 1 GND 2 Voltage Speed Control 3 Sense 4 PWM Speed Control Step 1 Install the included I O shield into the chassis For actual installation please refer to the user guide for your chassis Step 2 Place the mot...

Page 33: ...f the devices and your computer Unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to the devices For how to turn on off the lights of the RGB RGBW LED strip refer to the instructions in Chapter 2 BIOS Setup ConnectoneendoftheRGB RGBW LEDstripextensioncabletotheheader and the other end to your RGB RGBW LED strip The black wire marked with a triangle on the plug of the extension cable mu...

Page 34: ...e compatible with SATA 3Gb s and SATA 1 5Gb s standard Each SATAconnector supports a single SATAdevice The Intel Chipset supports RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 5 and RAID 10 Refer to Chapter 3 Configuring a RAID Set for instructions on configuring a RAID array Pin No Definition 1 GND 2 TXP 3 TXN 4 GND 5 RXN 6 RXP 7 GND To enable hot plugging for the SATA ports refer to Chapter 2 BIOS Setup Peripherals SATA A...

Page 35: ...DEBUG PORT G QBOFM 1 1 SATA3 7 6 7 7 13 U2_32G_1 U2_32G_2 U 2 Connectors The U 2 connector supports a single U 2 device Please note that an U 2 SSD cannot be used to create a RAID set either with an M 2 SATA SSD or a SATA hard drive To create a RAID array with an U 2 SSD you must set up the configuration in UEFI BIOS mode Refer to Chapter 3 Configuring a RAID Set for instructions on configuring a ...

Page 36: ...ring a RAID array Select the proper hole for the M 2 SSD to be installed and refasten the screw and nut _ B B S_ B S B_ B _ S S_ _ B _ U _ B S _ _ 3 F_USB3 F F _ 0 S S _ 0 F _ F _ _B 80 60 42 _ 0 F _ F _ _B 80 110 60 42 M2M_32G M2P_32G Follow the steps below to correctly install an M 2 SSD in the M 2 connector Step 1 Use a screw driver to unfasten the screw and nut from the motherboard Locate the ...

Page 37: ...Ie x2 SSD a Note 1 a a a a a a a M 2 PCIe x4 SSD Note 2 r Note 2 a a a a a a a PCIEX1_1 PCIe devices a a a r a a a a PCIEX1_2 PCIe devices a a a a r a a a PCIEX4_2 PCIe x2 devices a a Note 3 a a a a a a PCIe x4 devices Note 4 a r Note 4 a a a a a a a Available r Not available Note 1 M2P_32G and U2_32G_1 operate at up to x2 mode when both are populated with a PCIe device Note 2 You can only use one...

Page 38: ...h on the chassis front panel Press the reset switch to restart the computer if the computer freezes and fails to perform a normal restart CI Chassis Intrusion Header Gray Connects to the chassis intrusion switch sensor on the chassis that can detect if the chassis cover has been removed This function requires a chassis with a chassis intrusion switch sensor NC Orange No Connection PLED PWR_LED Pow...

Page 39: ... Make sure the wire assignments of the module connector match the pin assignments of the motherboard header Incorrect connection between the module connector and the motherboard header will make the device unable to work or even damage it For HD Front Panel Audio Pin No Definition 1 MIC2_L 2 GND 3 MIC2_R 4 NC 5 LINE2_R 6 Sense 7 GND 8 No Pin 9 LINE2_L 10 Sense 0 F_ U B_ F_ F_ _ B S B_ B _ S S_ _ B...

Page 40: ...not plug the IEEE 1394 bracket 2x5 pin cable into the USB 2 0 1 1 header Prior to installing the USB bracket be sure to turn off your computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to the USB bracket 19 TPM Trusted Platform Module Header You may connect a TPM Trusted Platform Module to this header 20 19 2 1 F_USB30 F_ U B_ S 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 1 1 B S S S S 3 B S S S S _ S F...

Page 41: ...lder making them short for 5 seconds 3 Replace the battery 4 Plug in the power cord and restart your computer 20 THB_C Thunderbolt Add in Card Connector This connector is for a GIGABYTE Thunderbolt add in card 1 Supports a Thunderbolt add in card Always turn off your computer and unplug the power cord before replacing the battery Replace the battery with an equivalent one Danger of explosion if th...

Page 42: ...t like a screwdriver to touch the two pins for a few seconds Always turn off your computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet 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 refer to Chapter 2 BIOS Setup for BIOS configurations Open Normal Short Clear CMOS Values ...

Page 43: ...ithout entering the operating system BIOS is a Windows based utility that searches and downloads the latest version of BIOS from the Internet and updates the BIOS For instructions on using the Q Flash and BIOS utilities refer to Chapter 5 BIOS Update Utilities Chapter 2 BIOS Setup Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky if you do not encounter problems using the current version of BIOS it is re...

Page 44: ... F12 BOOT MENU Boot Menu allows you to set the first boot device without entering BIOS Setup In Boot Menu use the up arrow key h or the down arrow key i to select the first boot device then press Enter to accept The system will boot from the device immediately Note The setting in Boot Menu is effective for one time only After system restart the device boot order will still be based on BIOS Setup s...

Page 45: ...8 Access the Q Flash utility F9 Display system information F10 Save all the changes and exit the BIOS Setup program F12 Capture the current screen as an image and save it to your USB drive Esc Main Menu Exit the BIOS Setup program Submenus Exit current submenu Classic Setup The Classic Setup mode provides detailed BIOS settings You can press the arrow keys on your keyboard to move among the items ...

Page 46: ...ode allows users to quickly view their current system information or to make adjustments for optimum performance In Easy Mode you can use your mouse to move through configuration items or press F2 to switch to the Classic Setup screen ...

Page 47: ...overvoltage settings you made is dependent on your overall system configurations Incorrectly doing overclock overvoltage may result in damage to CPU chipset or memory and reduce the useful life of these components This page is for advanced users only and we recommend you not to alter the default settings to prevent system instability or other unexpected results Inadequately altering the settings m...

Page 48: ...lays the current operating CPU frequency FCLK Frequency for Early Power On Allows you to set the FCLK frequency Options are Normal 800Mhz 1GHz 400MHz Default 1GHz Advanced CPU Core Settings CPU Clock Ratio CPU Frequency FCLK Frequency for Early Power On The settings above are synchronous to those under the same items on the Advanced Frequency Settings menu AVX Offset Note AVX offset is the negativ...

Page 49: ... reduce the core frequency in order to reduce the current Auto sets the power limit according to the CPU specifications Default Auto No of CPU Cores Enabled Note Allows you to select the number of CPU cores to enable in an Intel multi core CPU the number of CPU cores may vary by CPU Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting Default Auto Hyper Threading Technology Note Allows you to d...

Page 50: ...Technology EIST Depending on CPU loading Intel EIST technology can dynamically and effectively lower the CPU voltage and core frequency to decrease average power consumption and heat production Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting Default Auto Voltage Optimization Allows you to determine whether to enable voltage optimization to reduce power consumption Default Disabled RSR Allo...

Page 51: ... Chapter 1 for how to clear the CMOS values Enable Fast Boot Skip memory detection and training in some specific criteria for faster memory boot Disable Fast Boot Detect and train memory at every single boot Note This item is present only when you install a CPU and a memory module that support this feature System Memory Multiplier Allows you to set the system memory multiplier Auto sets memory mul...

Page 52: ...lt Auto Channel Interleaving Enables or disables memory channel interleaving Enabled allows the system to simultaneously access different channels of the memory to increase memory performance and stability Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting Default Auto Rank Interleaving Enables or disables memory rank interleaving Enabled allows the system to simultaneously access different r...

Page 53: ...er heavy load Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting and sets the voltage following Intel s specifications Default Auto VAXG Loadline Calibration Allows you to configure Load Line Calibration for the CPU VAXG voltage Selecting a higher level keeps the CPU VAXG voltage more consistent with what is set in BIOS under heavy load Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting ...

Page 54: ...ord of previous chassis intrusion status and the Case Open field will show No at next boot Case Open Displays the detection status of the chassis intrusion detection device attached to the motherboard CI header If the system chassis cover is removed this field will show Yes otherwise it will show No To clear the chassis intrusion status record set Reset Case Open Status to Enabled save the setting...

Page 55: ...slots to Gen 1 Gen 2 or Gen 3 Actual operation mode is subject to the hardware specification of each slot Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting Default Auto 3DMark01 Enhancement Allows you to determine whether to enhance some legacy benchmark performance Default Disabled Smart Fan 5 Settings ...

Page 56: ...trol Temperature Interval Allows you to select the temperature interval for fan speed change Fan Pump Control Mode Auto Lets the BIOS automatically detect the type of fan pump installed and sets the optimal control mode Default Voltage Voltage mode is recommended for a 3 pin fan pump PWM PWM mode is recommended for a 4 pin fan pump Temperature Displays the current temperature of the selected targe...

Page 57: ...s to all BIOS settings the User level only allows you to make changes to certain BIOS settings but not all System Language Selects the default language used by the BIOS System Date Sets the system date The date format is week read only month date and year Use Enter to switch between the Month Date and Year fields and use the Page Up or Page Down key to set the desired value System Time Sets the sy...

Page 58: ... Removable storage devices that support GPT format will be prefixed with UEFI string on the boot device list To boot from an operating system that supports GPT partitioning select the device prefixed with UEFI string Or if you want to install an operating system that supports GPT partitioning such as Windows 7 64 bit select the optical drive that contains the Windows 7 64 bit installation disk and...

Page 59: ... are disabled before the OS boot process completes Enabled All PS 2 devices are functional in the operating system and during the POST Default This item is configurable only when Fast Boot is set to Enabled This function is disabled 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 ...

Page 60: ...his item type the password and then press Enter You will be requested to confirm the password Type the password again and press Enter You must enter the administrator password or user password at system startup and when entering BIOS Setup Differing from the user password the administrator password allows you to make changes to all BIOS settings User Password Allows you to configure a user passwor...

Page 61: ...or disables the Rivet Networks Killer E2500 LAN function Default Enabled If you wish to install a 3rd party add in network card instead of using the onboard LAN set this item to Disabled EZ RAID Allows you to quickly set up a RAID array Refer to Chapter 3 Configuring a RAID Set for instructions on configuring a RAID array Rear Panel LED Enables or disables the audio LED on the rear panel I O shiel...

Page 62: ...lows you to increase the output voltage of the USB ports provided by the onboard F_USB30_1 connector to strengthen the stability of your USB device s Normal Keeps the original output voltage Default Disable USB bus power Disables the power of the USB connectors High end audio players may connect their own external USB power source Voltage Compensation 0 1V Adds 0 1V to the original output voltage ...

Page 63: ...is configurable only when Network Stack is enabled PXE boot wait time Allows you to configure how long to wait before you can press Esc to abort the PXE boot This item is configurable only when Network Stack is enabled Default 0 Media detect count Allows you to set the number of times to check the presence of media This item is configurable only when Network Stack is enabled Default 1 NVMe Configu...

Page 64: ...on EnablesRAIDfortheSATAcontroller AHCI Configures the SATA controllers to AHCI mode Advanced Host Controller Interface AHCI is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as Native Command Queuing and hot plug Default Aggressive LPM Support Enables or disables the power saving feature ALPM Aggressive Link Power Management for the Chipset S...

Page 65: ...the onboard graphics Options are 128M 256M MAX Default 256M Audio Controller Enables or disables the onboard audio function Default Enabled If you wish to install a 3rd party add in audio card instead of using the onboard audio set this item to Disabled PCH LAN Controller Intel GbE LAN Chip LAN1 Enables or disables the Intel GbE LAN function Default Enabled If you wish to install a 3rd party add i...

Page 66: ...configurable only when Platform Power Management is set to Enabled Default Enabled AC BACK Determines the state of the system after the return of power from an AC power loss Always Off The system stays off upon the return of the AC power Default Always On The system is turned on upon the return of the AC power Memory The system returns to its last known awake state upon the return of the AC power ...

Page 67: ...Off by PWR BTTN Configures the way to turn off the computer in MS DOS mode using the power button Instant Off Press the power button and then the system will be turned off instantly Default Delay 4 Sec Press and hold the power button for 4 seconds to turn off the system If the power button is pressed for less than 4 seconds the system will enter suspend mode Power Loading Enables or disables dummy...

Page 68: ...nter on the device you select and select Yes to confirm Your system will restart automatically and boot from that device Save Profiles This function allows you to save the current BIOS settings to a profile You can create up to 8 profiles and save as Setup Profile 1 Setup Profile 8 Press Enter to complete Or you can select Select File in HDD FDD USB to save the profile to your storage device Load ...

Page 69: ...lling hard drives Install the hard drives SSDs in the Intel Chipset controlled connectors SATA3 0 5 or M2M_32G M2P_32G on the motherboard Then connect the power connectors from your power supply to the hard drives RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 5 RAID 10 Minimum Number of Hard Drives 2 2 3 4 Array Capacity Number of hard drives Size of the smallest drive Size of the smallest drive Number of hard drives 1 Size...

Page 70: ...ectly in system BIOS Setup Step 1 Turn on your computer and press Delete to enter BIOS Setup during the POST Power On Self Test Go to Peripherals SATA And RST Configuration make sure SATA Controller s is enabled To create RAID set SATA Mode Selection to Intel RST Premium With Intel Optane System Acceleration Figure 1 Step 2 To use the EZ RAID feature follow the steps in C 1 To configure UEFI RAID ...

Page 71: ...and go to Peripherals Press Enter on the EZ RAID item Select the type of hard drives you use for RAID in the Type tab and then press Enter Figure 2 Figure 2 Figure 3 Step 2 Go to the Mode tab to select a RAID level RAID levels supported include RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 10 and RAID 5 the selections available depend on the number of the hard drives being installed Then press Enter to move to the Create ta...

Page 72: ...nformation press Enter on the volume to check for information on RAID level stripe block size array name and array capacity etc Figure 4 Figure 5 Delete RAID Volume To delete a RAID array press Enter on the volume to be deleted on the Intel R Rapid Storage Technology screen After entering the RAID VOLUME INFO screen press Enter on Delete to enter the Delete screen Press Enter on Yes Figure 5 ...

Page 73: ...guration Step 1 In BIOS Setup go to BIOS Features and set Windows 8 10 Features to Windows 8 10 and CSM Support to Disabled Figure 6 Save the changes and exit BIOS Setup Step 2 Afterthesystemreboot enterBIOSSetupagain ThenenterthePeripherals Intel R RapidStorageTechnology sub menu Figure 7 Figure 6 Figure 7 ...

Page 74: ... RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 10 and RAID 5 the selections available depend on the number of the hard drives being installed Next use the down arrow key to move to Select Disks Step 4 Under Select Disks item select the hard drives to be included in the RAID array Press the Space key on the hard drives to be selected selected hard drives are marked with X Then set the stripe block size Figure 9 The stripe bl...

Page 75: ...0 After completing you ll be brought back to theIntel R Rapid Storage Technologyscreen Under RAID Volumes you can see the new RAID volume To see more detailed information press Enter on the volume to check for information on RAID level stripe block size array name and array capacity etc Figure 11 Figure 10 Figure 11 ...

Page 76: ...me To delete a RAID array press Enter on the volume to be deleted on the Intel R Rapid Storage Technology screen After entering the RAID VOLUME INFO screen press Enter on Delete to enter the Delete screen Press Enter on Yes Figure 12 Figure 12 ...

Page 77: ...e 14 Intel R Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM 15 2 0 2649 Copyright C Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved RAID Volumes None defined Physical Devices ID Device Model Serial Size Type Status Vol ID 1 Hitachi HDS72105 JP1532FR3BWV7K 465 7GB Non RAID Disk 2 Hitachi HDS72105 JP1532ER046M2K 465 7GB Non RAID Disk Press CTRL I to enter Configuration Utility Intel R Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM...

Page 78: ... stripe block size can be set from 4 KB to 128 KB Once you have selected the stripe block size press Enter Figure 15 Figure 16 Intel R Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM 15 2 0 2649 Copyright C Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved RAID 0 Stripes data performance hi Change TAB Next ESC Previous Menu ENTER Select HELP Name Volume0 RAID Level RAID0 Stripe Disks Select Disks Strip Size 16KB Capacity...

Page 79: ...Reserved Press ENTER to create the specified volume hi Change TAB Next ESC Previous Menu ENTER Select HELP Name Volume0 RAID Level RAID0 Stripe Disks Select Disks Strip Size 128 MB Capacity 931 5 GB Sync N A Create Volume CREATE VOLUME MENU WARNING ALL DATA ON SELECTED DISKS WILL BE LOST Are you sure you want to create this volume Y N Intel R Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM 15 2 0 2649 Copyrig...

Page 80: ...Step 1 Select Create RAID Volume in MAIN MENU and press Enter Figure 19 Figure 19 Figure 20 Step 2 After entering the volume name select Recovery under the RAID Level item and press Enter Figure 20 Intel R Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM 15 2 0 2649 Copyright C Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved RAID Volumes None defined Physical Disks ID Drive Model Serial Size Type Status Vol ID 1 Hitachi...

Page 81: ...instructions to complete Intel R Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM 15 2 0 2649 Copyright C Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved Choose the RAID level RAID0 Stripes data performance RAID1 Mirrors data redundancy Recovery Copies data between a master and a recovery disk RAID10 Mirrors data and stripes the mirror RAID5 Stripes data and parity hi Change TAB Next ESC Previous Menu ENTER Select HELP ...

Page 82: ... from the cache device to the accelerated drive volume press S and press Y to confirm Figure 24 Intel R Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM 15 2 0 2649 Copyright C Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved Deleting a volume will reset the disks to non RAID WARNING ALL DISK DATA WILL BE DELETED This does not apply to Recovery volumes hi Select ESC Previous Menu DEL Delete Volume HELP DELETE VOLUME MENU...

Page 83: ...ting system to be installed requires that you provide additional SATA RAID AHCI driver during the OS installation process please refer to the steps below Step 1 Copy the IRST folder under the Boot folder in the driver disk to your USB thumb drive Step 2 Boot from the Windows setup disk and perform standard OS installation steps When the screen requesting you to load the driver appears select Brows...

Page 84: ... off your computer and replace the failed hard drive with a new one Restart your computer Performing the Rebuild in the Operating System While in the operating system make sure the chipset driver has been installed from the motherboard driver disk Then launch the Intel Rapid Storage Technology utility from the Start menu Step 1 Go to the Manage menu and click Rebuild to another disk in Manage Volu...

Page 85: ...ptions in the MAIN MENU of the Intel RAID Configuration Utility On the RECOVERY VOLUMES OPTIONS menu select Enable Only Recovery Disk to show the recovery drive in the operating system Follow the on screen instructions to complete and exit the RAID Configuration Utility Intel R Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM 15 2 0 2649 Copyright C Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved Choose the RAID level R...

Page 86: ...Configuring a RAID Set 86 ...

Page 87: ...tical drive and ex ecute the Run exe program Xpress Install will automatically scan your system and then list all of the drivers that are recommended to install You can click the Xpress Install button and Xpress Install will install all of the selected drivers Or click the arrow icon to individually install the drivers you need Please ignore the popup dialog box es e g the Found New Hardware Wizar...

Page 88: ...k the Install icon to begin the installation 4 3 Information This page provides detailed information on the drivers 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 GIGA BYTE website to check more information on the GIGABYTE headquarter or worldwide branch offices ...

Page 89: ...IOS without the need to enter MS DOS mode Additionally this motherboard features the DualBIOS design and supports Q Flash Plus providing multiple protection for the safety and stability of your computer What is DualBIOS Motherboards that support DualBIOS have two BIOS onboard a main BIOS and a backup BIOS Normally the system works on the main BIOS However if the main BIOS is corrupted or damaged t...

Page 90: ...ert the USB flash drive containing the BIOS file into the computer In the main screen of Q Flash select Update BIOS The Save BIOS option allows you to save the current BIOS file Q Flash only supports USB flash drive or hard drives using FAT32 16 12 file system If the BIOS update file is saved to a hard drive in RAID AHCI mode or a hard drive attached to an independent SATA controller use the End k...

Page 91: ...g the BIOS Do not remove the USB flash drive or hard drive when the system is updating the BIOS Step 4 During the POST press Delete to enter BIOS Setup Select Load Optimized Defaults on the Save Exit screen and press Enter to load BIOS defaults System will re detect all peripheral devices after a BIOS update so we recommend that you reload BIOS defaults Step 5 Select Save Exit Setup and press Ente...

Page 92: ...te file for your motherboard is not present on the BIOS server site please manually download the BIOS update file from GIGABYTE s website and follow the instructions in Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function below Supported image formats include jpg bmp and gif C After Updating the BIOS Restart your system after updating the BIOS 1 Update the BIOS Using the Internet Update Func...

Page 93: ...t on the back panel B Using Q Flash Plus If both the main and backup BIOS fail during system boot wait for 15 20 seconds the system will automatically search and match the BIOS file in the USB flash drive on the white USB port The FBIOS_LED will flash when the BIOS matching and flashing activities start Wait for 2 3 minutes and the FBIOS_LED will stop flashing when the main BIOS flashing is comple...

Page 94: ...to Application Software Install GIGABYTE Utilities to install GIGABYTE App Center and the selected apps Restart your computer after the installation is complete In Desktop mode click the App Center icon in the notification area to launch the App Center utility Figure 1 On the main menu you can select an app to run or click LiveUpdate to update an app online If the App Center is closed you can rest...

Page 95: ...in Menu Allows you to enable or disable the 3D OSD feature and to select the type of real time system information you wish to display 3D OSD will detect and display a list of available options Configuration Menu Allows you to set a hotkey for enabling disabling 3D OSD and specify the font size location color of the displayed information Note Please ensure that DirectX End User Runtime has been ins...

Page 96: ...he Bluetooth receiver on your computer Press Refresh to let AutoGreen search for the Bluetooth devices around you A message will appear on both your computer and smart phone tablet device prompting you to compare the passcodes on the two devices Confirm to complete the pairing process 5 2 2 AutoGreen AutoGreen Note is an easy to use tool that provides users with simple options to enable system pow...

Page 97: ...he return of power from an AC power loss Button Description Memory The system returns to its last known awake state upon the return of the AC power Always On The system is turned on upon the return of the AC power Always Off The system stays off upon the return of the AC power ErP Allows you to determine whether to let the system consume least power in S5 shutdown state Soft Off by PWR BTTN Allows...

Page 98: ...you to directly adjust the monitor color temperature and reduce the blue light to protect your eyes The Color Temperature Interface Using Color Temperature You can use the slider for adjustment To close the app click the icon on the top right corner Clicking the Reset button reverts to the default settings ...

Page 99: ...omeCloud files between computers you need to install Cloud Station Server on the host computer and Cloud Station on the remote computer Your smart phone tablet device must have Android 4 0 iOS 6 0 or above version The first time you use HomeCloud GIGABYTE Remote and Remote OC you must sign in with your Google Facebook Windows Live account Be sure to use the same account to sign in on your smart ph...

Page 100: ...he files and select the files that you want to download to your smart phone tablet device All Music Files All Video Files All Files User Contacts Tap on the folder and then tap on the menu icon to use the options including Backup to remote Restore From remote View Remote Contact and Reselect Computers Call Log Using HomeCloud Step 1 Launch HomeCloud on the host computer installed with Cloud Statio...

Page 101: ...n next reboot Step 2 Run GIGABYTE Cloud Station on your smart phone tablet device sign in with the same account you use for HomeCloud on your computer Tap on Remote Control to perform the following remote controls On the Smart Phone Tablet Device Option Function Mouse Remotely perform mouse functionalities including dragging right left clicking and holding the mouse left button Keyboard Remotely c...

Page 102: ...next reboot Step 2 Run GIGABYTE Cloud Station on your smart phone tablet device sign in with the same account you use for HomeCloud on your computer Tap on Remote OC to perform the following functions On the Smart Phone Tablet Device Option Function Tuner Allows you to change CPU memory frequency and voltage settings INFO Displays the system information including the CPU motherboard and memory HW ...

Page 103: ...ere are more than one Wi Fi card on your computer you need to select the one you want to use from the list SSID The hotspot SSID name You can keep the default name or create your own one HotSpot Password must have at least 8 characters The password is required when other wireless devices want to access the Internet through the virtual wireless access point You can keep the default name or create y...

Page 104: ...graphics frequency You can save the current settings to a profile You can create up to 2 profiles The Advanced DDR OC tab allows you to set the memory clock The Advanced Power tab allows you to adjust voltages The HotKey tab allows you to set hotkeys for your profiles Incorrectly doing overclock overvoltage may result in damage to the hardware components such as CPU chipset and memory and reduce t...

Page 105: ...on procedures Disk Mode Switch EZ Smart Response and XHD Disk Mode Switch Disk Mode Switch allows you to change the SATA controller disk mode from AHCI to RAID mode even after the hard drive has been installed with an operating system After switching the operating mode please restart your computer and make sure the Intel Rapid Storage Technology utility can work properly ...

Page 106: ... system before configuring the Smart Response Technology all original data on the SSD will be lost once you enable RAID mode Note 4 It is recommended that you back up the hard disk before enabling the Smart Response Technology Note 1 Before start make sure you have installed the Intel Rapid Storage Technology utility version 14 5 or above Note 2 The SSD works as a cache of the hard disk The maximu...

Page 107: ...1 An Intel Chipset motherboard supporting RAID 2 Intel SATA controllers set to RAID mode 3 Intel Rapid Storage Technology utility installed 4 Windows 7 with SP1 Windows 8 1 Windows 10 5 Intel SATA controller driver installed B Using XHD Select XHD and click Create RAID 0 based on your need Note 2 Note 1 The XHD utility only supports the SATA connectors controlled by the Intel Chipset Note 2 Except...

Page 108: ...fter AC Power Loss This option is the same as the Next Boot After AC Power Loss option Note 2 in BIOS Setup It allows you to select the system bootup mode upon the return of an AC power loss This mode is configurable only when BIOS Fast Boot is set to Enabled or Ultra Fast After you configure the settings click Save to save and click Exit The settings will take effect on next boot If you click the...

Page 109: ...ce Using Game Boost Select the application you want to suspend and then click Go to optimize your system for gaming To revert the computer back to the state it was before click Revert In addition two hotkeys are provided as follows Optimize Ctrl Alt B Automatically optimizes your gaming platform and gaming performance Revert Ctrl Alt R Restores your computer back to the state before the gaming beg...

Page 110: ... APP Mode in order to work with the GIGABYTE HW OC app installed on your smart phone tablet device 2 Connect one end of your USB charging cable to the white USB port on the motherboard back panel and the other end to your smart phone tablet device B On the Smart Phone Tablet Device 1 Your smart phone tablet device must have Android 4 0 iOS 7 1 or above version 2 Install GIGABYTE HW OC on your smar...

Page 111: ... to the BIOS The Platform Power Management Interface Using Platform Power Management Platform Power Management Enables or disables the Active State Power Management function ASPM PEG ASPM Allows you to configure the ASPM mode for the device connected to the CPU PEG bus PCH ASPM Allows you to configure the ASPM mode for the device connected to Chipset s PCI Express bus DMI ASPM Control Allows you t...

Page 112: ...ash on and off Random Single LED regions flash randomly Wave A full color spectrum cascades throughout the armor LED Intelligent LEDs emit various colors based on the condition of your PC Advanced Note 2 Allows you to configure the lighting behaviour and color of the LEDs in each region You can save the settings as a profile and create up to three customized profiles Pulse The selected region LEDs...

Page 113: ...urn off the computer or only close the Internet connection during the specified time period Click Save to save the settings and click Exit to exit An alert will appear 15 minutes and 1 minute prior to the default shutdown time When the alert appears you can enter the password to extend the usage time or click Cancel to close the alert If you respond Cancel you will be requested to enter the passwo...

Page 114: ...ey to record mouse location or set time interval between each keystroke Sniper Key Using this option you can switch the mouse sensitivity when you are in sniper mode for better sniper accuracy Smart Cut Allows you to create keyboard shortcuts for a file or an application Smart Key Allows you to give the selected key the ability to replace to a word or password Disable Allows you to disable the fun...

Page 115: ...cannot be on the same partition as the backup source Saving the backup to a network location If you want to save the backup to a network location select Browse network location Make sure your computer and the computer where you want to save the backup are in the same domain Choose the network location where you want to store the backup and enter the user name and password Follow the on screen inst...

Page 116: ...p created on the selected time point and click Restore 5 Confirm whether to restart your system 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 sure to mak...

Page 117: ...run at different speeds according to system temperatures Using the Smart Fan option you can adjust the fan s workload according system temperatures or you can fix the fan speeds using the RPM Fixed Mode option Click the Calibrate button and the fan speed will be shown in relation to overall fan workload after calibration The Reset button can revert the fan settings back to the last saved values Th...

Page 118: ...USB device types on your PC Devices classes that are blocked will be ignored by the operating system The USB Blocker Interface Using USB Blocker Select the class of USB device that you would like to block or unblock Double left click to change the Blocked or Unblocked status and click OK Then enter your password and click OK to complete ...

Page 119: ...e an option Then click Apply After the system restarts the settings will be synchronized with the BIOS settings The options are as follows Normal Keeps the original output voltage Disable USB bus power Disables the power of the USB connectors High end audio players may connect their own external USB power source Voltage Compensation 0 1V Adds 0 1V to the original output voltage Voltage Compensatio...

Page 120: ... at any time The V Tuner Interface Using V Tuner You can manually select the values of each item or use the sliders for adjustment and then click Apply To set the fan speed you need to select Manual first You can save the current settings to a profile and create up to 4 profiles To check the graphics card status you can click the icon on the top right corner Note 1 Before using V Tuner be sure to ...

Page 121: ...priorities Apps On this page you can determine an application s default traffic priority over the Internet connection In the Priority column you can assign a priority level for each application with 1 being the important and 6 being the least important You can change the upload and download bandwidth for each application as well Drag the gray square on the right end of an application to change the...

Page 122: ...ick the SBX Pro Studio icon to enable or disable it The sliders on the right side allow you to adjust the enhancement level for each feature Surround Provides immersion control to enhance the natural sense of audio depth and spaciousness by creating virtual surround sound channels Crystalizer Makes the music sound as good as the artist originally intended and adds an enhanced level of realism for ...

Page 123: ...ted background noise in your conversations Acoustic Echo Cancellation Eliminates echoes that interfere with your conversation Dialog Plus Enhances the voices in movies for clearer dialog allowing the listener to hear the dialog over the rest of the soundtrack and over ambient noise in the listening environment Scout Mode This page allows you to enable or disable Scout Mode This feature enables you...

Page 124: ...out only from the front line out or rear headphone jack Speaker Headphone Configurations Depending on the connected devices you can select 5 1 Surround Stereo or Headphones If a 5 1 channel configuration is set you can cancel or open a specific speaker manually Mixer This page allows you to increase or decrease the playback and recording volumes for your input output device Equalizer This panel al...

Page 125: ...file button allows you to save your settings on the Speakers Headphones Mixer or Advanced Features page to a profile You can export your custom settings and share them with others or import others custom settings Note For more information on Sound Blaster ZxRi please visit the CREATIVE website Jack Setup After connecting an audio device select the device you connected in Device Connected If the Sh...

Page 126: ... PDIF digital audio signals 2 Configuring S PDIF Out Step 1 While in the operating system right click on the icon in the notification area and select Playback devices Step 2 On the Playback tab right click on SPDIF Out select Set as Default Device and then open the Properties dialog box Step 3 You can go to the Supported Formats tab to select the formats to be decoded or the Advanced tab to select...

Page 127: ...he sound from the microphone or Line in device or record the sound from your computer 1 Configuring your microphone Step 1 Connect your microphone to the Mic in jack on the back panel or the Mic in jack on the front panel Note The microphone functions on the front panel and back panel cannot be used at the same time Open the Sound Blaster ZxRi control panel and go to the CrystalVoice page Make sur...

Page 128: ... Step 3 On the Recording tab right click on Line In and select Set as Default Device 3 Recording the sound from your computer Step 1 Right click on the icon in the notification area and select Recording devices Step 2 On the Recording tab right click on What U Hear and select Set as Default Device ...

Page 129: ...ing click the Record icon 2 To stop the recording click the Stop recording icon B Playing the Recorded Sound The recordings will saved in Documents Sound Recordings Voice Recorder records audio in MPEG 4 m4a format You can play the recording with a digital media player program that supports the audio file format After setting up the audio input device to open the Voice Recorder go to the Start men...

Page 130: ...the CMOS values before doing this please turn off the computer and unplug the power cord For motherboards that have a Clear CMOS jumper refer to the instructions in Chapter 1 to short the jumper to clear the CMOS values If your board doesn t have this jumper button refer to the instructions on the motherboard battery in Chapter 1 You can temporarily remove the battery from the battery holder to st...

Page 131: ...oblem is verified and solved The problem is verified and solved The problem is verified and solved No No No Yes Yes Insert the graphics card Connect the ATX main power cable and the 12V power cable Turn on the power to start the computer Make sure the motherboard does not short circuit with the chassis or other metal objects Check if the CPU cooler is attached to the CPU securely Is the power conn...

Page 132: ...r or cable might fail No The problem is verified and solved The problem is verified and solved The problem is verified and solved No No Yes Yes Yes Reinstall the operating system Reinstall other devices one by one install one device at one time and then boot the system to see if the device works successfully Press Delete to enter BIOS Setup Select Load Optimized Defaults Select Save Exit Setup to ...

Page 133: ...60 DXE Core is started 61 NVRAM initialization 62 Installation of the PCH runtime services 63 67 CPU DXE initialization is started 68 PCI host bridge initialization is started 69 IOH DXE initialization 6A IOH SMM initialization 6B 6F Reserved 70 PCH DXE initialization 71 PCH SMM initialization 72 PCH devices initialization 73 77 PCH DXE initialization PCH module specific 78 ACPI Core initializatio...

Page 134: ...l currently connected USB devices 9E 9F Reserved A0 IDE initialization is started A1 Issue reset during IDE initialization process A2 Detect and install all currently connected IDE devices A3 Activated all currently connected IDE devices A4 SCSI initialization is started A5 Issue reset during SCSI initialization process A6 Detect and install all currently connected SCSI devices A7 Activated all cu...

Page 135: ... due to invalid firmware volume detection F1 Recovery mode will be triggered by user decision F2 Recovery is started F3 Recovery firmware image is found F4 Recovery firmware image is loaded F5 F7 Reserved for future AMI progress codes Recovery Code Description 50 55 Memory initialization error occurs 56 Invalid CPU type or speed 57 CPU mismatch 58 CPU self test failed or possible CPU cache error 5...

Page 136: ...e Output Devices are found D7 No Console Input Devices are found D8 It is an invalid password D9 DA Can t load Boot Option DB Flash update is failed DC Reset protocol is failed DE DF Reserved E8 S3 resume is failed E9 S3 Resume PPI is not found EA S3 Resume Boot Script is invalid EB S3 OS Wake call is failed EC EF Reserved F8 Recovery PPI is invalid F9 Recovery capsule is not found FA Invalid reco...

Page 137: ...the treatment collection recycling and disposal of electric and electronic devices and their components Under the Directive used equipment must be marked collected separately and disposed of properly WEEE Symbol Statement The symbol shown below is on the product or on its packaging which indicates that this product must not be disposed of with other waste Instead the device should be taken to the ...

Page 138: ...eiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult a dealer or experienced TV radio technician for help The user may find the following booklet prepared by the Federal Communications Commission helpful The Interference Handbook This booklet is available from the U...

Page 139: ... 5250 5350 MHz and 5650 5850 MHz and that these radars could cause interference and or damage to LE LAN devices Avertissement Le guide d utilisation des dispositifs pour réseaux locaux doit inclure des instructions précises sur les restrictions susmentionnées notamment i les dispositifs fonctionnant dans la bande 5 150 5 250 MHz sont réservés uniquement pour une utilisation à l intérieur afin de r...

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