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GA-Z170X-SOC Force
User's Manual
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Table of Contents
Default Chapter
3
Identifying Motherboard Revision
3
Table of Contents
4
Box Contents
6
Optional Items
6
GA-Z170X-SOC Force Motherboard Layout
7
Chapter 1 Hardware Installation
9
Installation Precautions
9
Product Specifications
10
Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler
14
Installing the CPU
14
Installing the CPU Cooler
16
Installing the Memory
17
Dual Channel Memory Configuration
17
Installing a Memory
18
Installing an Expansion Card
19
Setting up AMD Crossfire ™ /NVIDIA ® SLI ™ Configuration
20
Back Panel Connectors
22
Onboard Buttons, Switches, and Leds
24
Internal Connectors
27
Ahci Mode
33
Raid Mode
34
Chapter 2 BIOS Setup
41
Startup Screen
42
The Main Menu
43
M.I.t
45
Pc Health Status
54
Miscellaneous Settings
57
System Information
58
BIOS Features
59
Sata Support
60
Usb Support
60
Network Stack
61
Ipv4 Pxe Support
61
Ipv6 Pxe Support
61
Administrator Password
61
User Password
61
Peripherals
62
Pending Operation
63
Hot Plug
63
Chipset
65
Power Management
66
Resume by Alarm
67
Save & Exit
68
Chapter 3 Configuring A Raid Set
69
Configuring SATA Controllers
69
Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System
81
Chapter 4 Drivers Installation
85
Drivers & Software
85
Application Software
86
Information
86
Chapter 5 Unique Features
87
BIOS Update Utilities
87
Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility
87
Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility
90
Using Q-Flash Plus
91
Using GIGABYTE HW OC
92
APP Center
93
Easytune
94
System Information Viewer
95
Fast Boot
96
Smart Timelock
97
USB Blocker
98
Smart Keyboard
99
Smart Backup
100
Ambient LED
102
Osd
103
Cloud Station
104
Autogreen
109
Easy Raid
110
Smart Switch
113
Chapter 6 Appendix
115
Configuring Audio Input and Output
115
Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio
115
Configuring S/Pdif Out
117
Configuring Microphone Recording
118
Using The Sound Recorder
120
Troubleshooting
121
Frequently Asked Questions
121
Troubleshooting Procedure
122
Debug LED Codes
124
Regulatory Statements
128
Contact Us
131
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Brand
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Model
GA-Z170X-SOC Force
Category
Motherboard
Language
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