Gigabyte G1.Sniper 5 Manuale utente

G1.Sniper 5

User's Manual

Rev. 1003

12ME-G1SINP5-1003R

Motherboard

G1.Sniper 5

Apr. 12, 2013

Motherboard

G1.Sniper 5

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Disclaimer

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Changes to the specications and features in this manual may be made by GIGABYTE

without prior notice.

No part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, transmitted, or published in any

form or by any means without GIGABYTE's prior written permission.

Documentation Classications

In order to assist in the use of this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of

documentations:

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

Identifying Your Motherboard Revision

The revision number on your motherboard looks like this: "REV: X.X." For example, "REV:

1.0" means the revision of the motherboard is 1.0. Check your motherboard revision before

updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information.

Example:

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Table of Contents

Box Contents...................................................................................................................6

Optional Items .................................................................................................................6

G1.Sniper 5 Motherboard Layout ....................................................................................7

G1.Sniper 5 Motherboard Block Diagram........................................................................8

Chapter 1 Hardware Installation .....................................................................................9

1-1 Installation Precautions....................................................................................... 9

1-2 ProductSpecications ...................................................................................... 10

1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler.................................................................. 13

1-3-1 Installing the CPU...................................................................................................13

1-3-2 Installing the CPU Cooler .......................................................................................15

1-4 Installing the Memory........................................................................................ 16

1-4-1 DualChannelMemoryConguration .....................................................................16

1-4-2 Installing a Memory ................................................................................................17

1-5 Installing an Expansion Card ............................................................................ 18

1-6 Setting up AMD CrossFire™/NVIDIA®SLI™Conguration................................. 19

1-7 Back Panel Connectors .................................................................................... 20

1-8 Onboard Buttons, Switches and LEDs.............................................................. 22

1-9 ChangingtheOperationalAmplier .................................................................. 23

1-10 Internal Connectors........................................................................................... 24

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup ..................................................................................................33

2-1 Startup Screen.................................................................................................. 34

2-2 The Main Menu................................................................................................. 35

2-3 M.I.T. ................................................................................................................. 37

2-4 System.............................................................................................................. 49

2-5 BIOS Features .................................................................................................. 50

2-6 Peripherals........................................................................................................ 54

2-7 Power Management.......................................................................................... 58

2-8 Save & Exit ....................................................................................................... 60

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Chapter3 ConguringSATAHardDrive(s)...................................................................61

3-1 ConguringIntel®Z87 SATA Controllers........................................................... 61

3-2 ConguringMarvell®88SE9230 SATA Controller ............................................. 73

3-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System.......................... 78

Chapter 4 Drivers Installation........................................................................................85

4-1 Chipset Drivers ................................................................................................. 85

4-2 Application Software ......................................................................................... 86

4-3 Information........................................................................................................ 86

Chapter 5 Unique Features...........................................................................................87

5-1 BIOS Update Utilities ........................................................................................ 87

5-1-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility.............................................................87

5-1-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility .............................................................90

5-2 APP Center....................................................................................................... 91

5-2-1 EasyTune................................................................................................................92

5-2-2 EZ Setup.................................................................................................................93

5-2-3 ON/OFF Charge2 ...................................................................................................98

5-2-4 USB Blocker ...........................................................................................................99

Chapter 6 Appendix ....................................................................................................101

6-1 Qualcomm®Atheros Killer Network Manager ................................................. 101

6-2 ConguringAudioInputandOutput................................................................ 103

6-2-1 Conguring2/5.1-ChannelAudio..........................................................................103

6-2-2 Creative Software Suite........................................................................................103

6-2-3 ConguringS/PDIFOut........................................................................................107

6-2-4 ConguringAudioRecording................................................................................108

6-2-5 Using the Sound Recorder ...................................................................................110

6-3 Troubleshooting ...............................................................................................111

6-3-1 Frequently Asked Questions ................................................................................ 111

6-3-2 Troubleshooting Procedure ..................................................................................112

6-4 Debug LED Codes.......................................................................................... 114

Regulatory Statements ............................................................................................. 118

Contact Us ................................................................................................................ 119

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Box Contents

5G1.Sniper 5 motherboard

5Motherboard driver disk

5User's Manual

5Quick Installation Guide

5Six SATA cables

5I/O Shield

5One 2-Way CrossFire bridge connector

5One 2-Way SLI bridge connector

5One 3-Way SLI bridge connector

5One 4-Way SLI bridge connector

53.5" Front Panel with 2 USB 3.0/2.0 ports

5OneGC-WB300D(includingoneantenna,oneUSB2.0cable,driverdisk,

anduser'smanual)

5One IC extractor

5Twooperationalamplierchips(oneonboard,oneprovidedintheproduct

package)

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3.0/2.0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 shall depend on the product package you

obtain. The box contents are subject to change without notice.

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G1.Sniper 5 Motherboard Layout

CPU_FAN

ATX_12V_2X4

ATX

F_AUDIO

AUDIO

B_BIOS

DDR3_2

DDR3_4

DDR3_3

DDR3_1

BAT

F_PANEL

Intel®Z87

CLR_CMOS

M_BIOS

SYS_FAN2

F_USB2

LGA1150

G1.Sniper 5

USB30_LAN2

HDMI

F_USB30_1

F_USB1

KB_MS_USB

SYS_FAN6

Renesas®

uPD720210

SYS_FAN3

CMOS_SW

VRIN

VIOD

VAXG

VIOA

VDIMM

VRING

VCORE

MBIOS_LED

BBIOS_LED

SYS_FAN1

SYS_FAN5

F_USB30_2

VSA

DP_HDMI

COAXIAL

USB30_LAN1

PW_SW

Marvell®

88SE9230

RST_SW

Intel®GbE

LAN

CPU_OPT

BIOS_SW

SYS_FAN4

Renesas®

uPD720210

R_USB30 SYS_FAN7

SATA3

GSATA3

7 6

9 8

SATA3

3 2

5 4

PCIEX8_2

PCIEX8_1

PCIEX1_1

PCIEX1_2

PCIEX16_1

PCIEX16_2

PCIEX1_3

Qualcomm®

Atheros Killer

E2201 LAN

Creative®

Sound Core 3D

PEX8747

HP_PWR

ATX4P

(Note) Fordebugcodeinformation,pleaserefertoChapter6.

Debug LED (Note)

iTE®

Super I/O

HP_PWR_PCH

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G1.Sniper 5 Motherboard Block Diagram

Fordetailedproductinformation/limitation(s),referto"1-2

ProductSpecications."

CPUCLK+/-(100MHz)

DDR31600/1333MHz

Dual Channel Memory

PCIe CLK

(100MHz)

PCI Express Bus

1 PCI Express x16

2 PCI Express x8

PEX8747

x16

Switch

1 PCI Express x16

x16 Switch

2 PCI Express x8

x16

PCI Express Bus

PCIe CLK

(100MHz)

LAN2

RJ45

Intel®GbE LAN phy

4 SATA 6Gb/s

PCI Express Bus

3 PCI Express x1

x1x1

PCIe CLK

(100MHz) Marvell®

88SE9230

LAN1

RJ45

Qualcomm®Atheros Killer

E2201 LAN

HDMI

DisplayPort

6 SATA 6Gb/s

6 USB 2.0/1.1

2 USB 3.0/2.0

LPC Bus PS/2 KB/Mouse

4 USB 3.0/2.0

iTE®

Super I/O

4 USB 3.0/2.0

Renesas®

uPD720210 Hub

Renesas®

uPD720210 Hub

Dual BIOS

LGA1150 CPU

HDMI

DMI 2.0

FDI

Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out

Line Out

MIC/Line In

S/PDIF Out

Surround Speaker Out

Headphone/Speaker Out

Creative®

Sound Core

Intel®Z87

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Hardware Installation

1-1 Installation Precautions

The motherboard contains numerous delicate electronic circuits and components which can become

damagedasaresultofelectrostaticdischarge(ESD).Priortoinstallation,carefullyreadtheuser's

manual and follow these procedures:

•Prior to installation, make sure the chassis is suitable for the motherboard.

•Priortoinstallation,donotremove or break motherboard S/N (Serial Number)stickeror

warranty sticker provided by your dealer. These stickers are required for warranty validation.

•Always remove the AC power by unplugging the power cord from the power outlet before

installing or removing the motherboard or other hardware components.

•When connecting hardware components to the internal connectors on the motherboard, make

sure they are connected tightly and securely.

•When handling the motherboard, avoid touching any metal leads or connectors.

•It is best to wear an electrostatic discharge (ESD) wrist strap when handling electronic

components such as a motherboard, CPU or memory. If you do not have an ESD wrist strap,

keepyourhandsdryandrsttouchametalobjecttoeliminatestaticelectricity.

•Prior to installing the motherboard, please have it on top of an antistatic pad or within an

electrostatic shielding container.

•Before 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 using the product, please verify that all cables and power connectors of your hardware

components are connected.

•To prevent damage to the motherboard, do not allow screws to come in contact with the

motherboard circuit or its components.

•Make sure there are no leftover screws or metal components placed on the motherboard or

within the computer casing.

•Do not place the computer system on an uneven surface.

•Do not place the computer system in a high-temperature environment.

•Turning on the computer power during the installation process can lead to damage to system

components as well as physical harm to the user.

•If you are uncertain about any installation steps or have a problem related to the use of the

product,pleaseconsultacertiedcomputertechnician.

Chapter 1 Hardware Installation

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Hardware Installation

1-2 ProductSpecications

CPU Support for Intel®Core™i7 processors/Intel®Core™i5 processors/

Intel®Core™i3 processors/Intel®Pentium®processors/Intel®Celeron®processors

in the LGA1150 package

 (GotoGIGABYTE'swebsiteforthelatestCPUsupportlist.)

L3 cache varies with CPU

Chipset Intel®Z87 Express Chipset

Memory 4 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 32 GB of system memory

 * DuetoaWindows32-bitoperatingsystemlimitation,whenmorethan4GBofphysical

memoryisinstalled,theactualmemorysizedisplayedwillbelessthanthesizeof

the physical memory installed.

Dual channel memory architecture

SupportforDDR31600/1333MHzmemorymodules

Support for non-ECC memory modules

SupportforExtremeMemoryProle(XMP)memorymodules

 (GotoGIGABYTE'swebsiteforthelatestsupportedmemoryspeedsandmemory

modules.)

Onboard

Graphics

Integrated Graphics Processor:

- 2 x HDMI ports, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160

 * SupportforHDMI1.4aversion.

- 1 x DisplayPort, supporting a maximum resolution of 3840x2160

 * SupportforDisplayPort1.2version.

- Maximum shared memory of 1 GB

Audio Creative®Sound Core 3D chip

Support for Sound Blaster Recon3Di

HighDenitionAudio

2/5.1-channel

Support for S/PDIF Out

LAN 1 x Qualcomm®AtherosKillerE2201chip(10/100/1000Mbit)(LAN1)

1 x Intel®GbELANphy(10/100/1000Mbit)(LAN2)

 * Teamingisnotsupported.

Wireless

Communication

module

Wi-Fi802.11a/b/g/n,supporting2.4/5GHzDual-Band

Bluetooth 4.0, 3.0+HS, 2.1+EDR

Expansion Slots 2xPCIExpressx16slots,runningatx16(PCIEX16_1,PCIEX16_2)

 * Foroptimumperformance,ifonlyonePCIExpressgraphicscardistobeinstalled,be

suretoinstallitinthePCIEX16_1slot;ifyouareinstallingtwoPCIExpressgraphics

cards,itisrecommendedthatyouinstalltheminthePCIEX16_1andPCIEX16_2

slots.

2xPCIExpressx16slots,runningatx8(PCIEX8_1,PCIEX8_2)

 * ThePCIEX8_1slotsharesbandwidthwiththePCIEX16_1slotandthePCIEX8_2

slotwithPCIEX16_2.ThePCIEX16_1/PCIEX16_2slotwilloperateatuptox8mode

whenthePCIEX8_1/PCIEX8_2ispopulated.

 (ThePCIEX16andPCIEX8slotsconformtoPCIExpress3.0standard.)

3 x PCI Express x1 slots

 (AllPCIExpressx1slotsconformtoPCIExpress2.0standard.)

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