Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4 Bedienungsanleitung

GA-X79-UP4

User's Manual

Rev. 1001

12ME-X79UP4-1001R

Motherboard

GA-X79-UP4

Jul. 27, 2012

Motherboard

GA-X79-UP4

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Documentation Classications

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

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

GA-X79-UP4 Motherboard Layout..................................................................................7

GA-X79-UP4 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 4ChannelMemoryConguration..........................................................................16

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

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

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

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

1-8 Internal Connectors ....................................................................................... 22

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup..................................................................................................31

2-1 Startup Screen............................................................................................... 32

2-2 The Main Menu.............................................................................................. 33

2-3 M.I.T. .............................................................................................................. 35

2-4 System ........................................................................................................... 46

2-5 BIOS Features ............................................................................................... 47

2-6 Peripherals..................................................................................................... 50

2-7 Power Management....................................................................................... 53

2-8 Save & Exit .................................................................................................... 55

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Chapter 3 Drivers Installation .......................................................................................57

3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers............................................................................... 57

3-2 Application Software...................................................................................... 58

3-3 Technical Manuals......................................................................................... 58

3-4 Contact........................................................................................................... 59

3-5 System ........................................................................................................... 59

3-6 Download Center........................................................................................... 60

3-7 New Program................................................................................................. 60

Chapter 4 Unique Features...........................................................................................61

4-1 BIOS Update Utilities..................................................................................... 61

4-1-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility...........................................................61

4-1-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility........................................................... 64

4-2 EasyTune 6 .................................................................................................... 65

4-3 Q-Share ......................................................................................................... 66

Chapter 5 Appendix......................................................................................................67

5-1 ConguringSATAHardDrive(s).................................................................... 67

5-1-1 ConguringIntelX79SATAControllers ................................................................67

5-1-2 ConguringMarvell88SE9172SATAControllers.................................................73

5-1-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System.............................79

5-2 ConguringAudioInputandOutput.............................................................. 86

5-2-1 Conguring2/4/5.1/7.1-ChannelAudio................................................................. 86

5-2-2 ConguringS/PDIFOut........................................................................................ 88

5-2-3 ConguringMicrophoneRecording...................................................................... 89

5-2-4 Using the Sound Recorder ....................................................................................91

5-3 Troubleshooting ............................................................................................. 92

5-3-1 Frequently Asked Questions .................................................................................92

5-3-2 Troubleshooting Procedure ...................................................................................93

5-3-3 Regulatory Statements ......................................................................................... 95

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Box Contents

5GA-X79-UP4 motherboard

5Motherboard driver disk

5User's Manual

5Quick Installation Guide

5Four SATA 6Gb/s cables

5I/O Shield

5One 2-Way SLI bridge connector

5One 3-Way SLI bridge connector

5One 4-Way SLI bridge connector

5One 2-Way CrossFireX bridge connector

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-FPX582-0*R)

COMportcable(PartNo.12CF1-1CM001-3*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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GA-X79-UP4 Motherboard Layout

KB_MS_USB

CPU_FAN

LGA2011

ATX

F_USB30

AUDIO

DDR3_5

DDR3_4

DDR3_1

DDR3_8

DDR3_7

DDR3_2

DDR3_3

DDR3_6

BAT

ATX_12V_2X4

Intel®X79

CODEC

CLR_CMOS

Marvell

88SE9172

Marvell

88SE9172

Marvell

88SE9172

Fresco

FL1009

Fresco

FL1009

M_BIOS B_BIOS

R_SPDIF

USB_LAN

Intel GbE LAN

PCIEX16_1

PCIEX8_1

PCIEX8_2

PCI

PCIEX1_2

SYS_FAN1 SYS_FAN2

iTE

Super I/O

GA-X79-UP4

R_USB30

USB_ESATA2

USB_ESATA1

F_PANEL SYS_FAN3

F_USB1F_USB2F_USB3F_AUDIO

SPDIF_O

TPMSYS_FAN4COMA

PCIEX1_1

PCIEX16_2

SATA3

GSATA3

SATA2

9 8

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GA-X79-UP4 Motherboard Block Diagram

CPUCLK+/-(100MHz)

DDR32133/1866/1600/1333/1066MHz

4 Channel Memory

Fordetailedproductinformation/limitation(s),referto"1-2ProductSpecications."

PS/2 KB/Mouse

LGA2011

CPU

DMI 2.0

Intel®X79

4 SATA 3Gb/s

Dual BIOS

LPC

Bus

PCI Express Bus

PCIe CLK

(100MHz)

x1 x1 x1

LAN

RJ45

Intel GbE LAN

Marvell

88SE9172

Marvell

88SE9172

Marvell

88SE9172

2 SATA 6Gb/s 2 SATA 6Gb/s 2 SATA 6Gb/s

PCI Express Bus

Switch

x16

1 PCI Express x16 2 PCI Express x8

14 USB 2.0/1.1

Center/Subwoofer

Speaker Out

Line Out

MIC

Line In

S/PDIF Out

Side Speaker Out

Surround Speaker Out

CODEC

x16 x8

1 PCI

Express x8

1 PCI

PCI Express x16

2 USB 3.0/2.02 USB 3.0/2.0

Fresco

FL1009

Fresco

FL1009

PCI Express Bus

2 PCI Express x1

x1 x1

PCIe CLK

(100MHz)

PCIe CLK

(100MHz)

PCIe CLK

(100MHz)

2 SATA 6Gb/s

1 PCI

PCI Bus

x1x1

PCI CLK

(33MHz)

COM

iTE

Super I/O

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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com-

ponents 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 in the LGA2011 package

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

L3 cache varies with CPU

Chipset

Intel®X79 Express Chipset

Memory

8 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 64 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.

4 channel memory architecture

SupportforDDR32133/1866/1600/1333/1066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.)

Audio

Realtek ALC892 codec

HighDenitionAudio

2/4/5.1/7.1-channel

Support for S/PDIF Out

LAN

IntelGbELANchip(10/100/1000Mbit)

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 slot.

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

* ThePCIEX8_2slotsharesbandwidthwiththePCIEX16_2slot.Whenthe

PCIEX8_2 slot is populated, the PCIEX16_2 slot will operate at up to x8 mode.

 (AllPCIExpressx16slotsconformtoPCIExpress3.0standard.)

2 x PCI Express x1 slots

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

1 x PCI slot

Multi-Graphics

Technology

Support for 4-Way/3-Way/2-Way AMD CrossFireX™/NVIDIA SLI technology

Storage Interface

Chipset:

- 2xSATA6Gb/sconnectors(SATA30/1)supportingupto2SATA6Gb/sdevices

- 4xSATA3Gb/sconnectors(SATA22~5)supportingupto4SATA3Gb/sdevices

- Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10

* WhenaRAIDset isbuiltacrosstheSATA6Gb/sand SATA3Gb/schannels,the

system performance of the RAID set may vary depending on the devices being

connected.

3 x Marvell 88SE9172 chips:

- 4xSATA6Gb/sconnectors(SATA36~9)supportingupto4SATA6Gb/sdevices

- 2 x eSATA 6Gb/s connectors on the back panel supporting up to 2 SATA 6Gb/s

devices

- Support for RAID 0 and RAID 1

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