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Chapter 3: UEFI BIOS & Software

SmartEAR

Smart EAR allows you to control system volume and adjust impedance setting (Low/High 

Gain) to optimize your headphone performance. You can easily enjoy high-quality and 

awesome sound.

Requirements:

1. A chassis with front audio output jacks

2. An earphone or a headphone

3. Windows 7 (32/64bit) / 8.1(64bit) /10(64bit) operation system

Installation Guide:

1. Make sure the front audio cable of the chassis connected to the front audio header of the 

motherboard properly.

2. Install the RACING GT EVO program from the driver DVD.

3. Connect the earphone or headphone to the front audio jack of the chassis or audio lineout 

port of rear I/Os.

  

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If you want to use an AC’97 front audio output cable, please disable the “Front Panel Jack 

Detection” setting. This setting can be found via O.S. Audio Utility.

1. Volume Control Knob:

 The volume can be finely adjusted by turning the knob either 

clockwise or anti-clockwise to increase or decrease system volume accordingly.

2. Mute:

 To disable system sound.

3. High/Low Gain Switch:

 Keep the gain switch to low for low impedance headphone and set 

to high for high impedance headphone.

Summary of Contents for B360GT3S

Page 1: ...notify any party beforehand Duplication of this publication in part or in whole is not allowed without first obtaining the vendor s approval in writing The content of this user s manual is subject to...

Page 2: ...Heatsink 9 2 3 Connect Cooling Fans 10 2 4 Install System Memory 10 2 5 Expansion Slots 12 2 6 Jumper Switch Setting 13 2 7 Headers Connectors 14 2 8 LEDs 17 Chapter 3 UEFI BIOS Software 18 3 1 UEFI...

Page 3: ...the edge do not try to bend or flex the board Do not leave any unfastened small parts inside the case after installation Loose parts will cause short circuits which may damage the equipment Keep the c...

Page 4: ...ability Audio Codec ALC1150 7 1 Channels High Definition Audio Hi Fi Front USB 1x USB 3 1 Gen2 Type C port 1 on rear I O 1x USB 3 1 Gen2 port 1 on rear I O 4x USB 3 1 Gen1 port 2 on rear I Os and 2 vi...

Page 5: ...HDMI 4096 x 2160 24Hz compliant with HDMI 1 4 DVI D 1920 x 1200 60Hz VGA 1920 x 1200 60Hz When using the front HD audio jack and plug in the headset microphone the rear sound will be automatically Di...

Page 6: ...6 Chapter 1 Introduction 1 5 Motherboard Layout Note represents the 1st pin...

Page 7: ...fore installation and make good preservation for future use When the CPU is removed cover the pin cap on the empty socket to ensure pin legs won t be damaged The motherboard might equip with two diffe...

Page 8: ...or straight down without tilting or sliding the processor in the socket Step 5 Hold the CPU down firmly and then lower the lever to locked position to complete the installation Note Ensure that you in...

Page 9: ...is closest to the CPU fan connector Step 2 Press down two fasteners at one time in a diagonal sequence to secure the CPU fan assembly in place As each fastener locks into position a click should be he...

Page 10: ...3 FAN RPM rate sense 4 Smart Fan Control By Fan SYS_FAN1 2 System Fan Header Pin Assignment 1 Ground 2 12V 3 FAN RPM rate sense 4 Smart Fan Control By Fan Note CPU_FAN1 SYS_FAN1 SYS_FAN2 support 4 pin...

Page 11: ...y again Memory Capacity DIMM Socket Location DDR4 Module Total Memory Size DIMMA1 4GB 8GB 16GB Max is 64GB DIMMA2 4GB 8GB 16GB DIMMB1 4GB 8GB 16GB DIMMB2 4GB 8GB 16GB Dual Channel Memory Installation...

Page 12: ...to 1GB s per direction 2GB s in total PCIE M2_1 M 2 Key M Slot x4 speed The M 2 slot supports M 2 Type 2242 2260 2280 SSD module When installing M 2 SSD module please place the screw and hex pillar to...

Page 13: ...rd Install related driver for the expansion card 2 6 Jumper Switch Setting The illustration shows how to set up jumpers When the jumper cap is placed on pins the jumper is close if not that means the...

Page 14: ...is power on Before flashing BIOS ROMs please make sure this switch is set to the BIOS ROM which you want to update 2 7 Headers Connectors ATXPWR1 ATX Power Source Connector For better compatibility w...

Page 15: ...output is recommended when configuring a system with more power consuming devices PANEL1 Front Panel Header This 16 pin header includes Power on Reset HDD LED Power LED and speaker connection Pin Assi...

Page 16: ...5V fused 2 5V fused 3 USB 4 USB 5 USB 6 USB 7 Ground 8 Ground 9 Key 10 NC F_AUDIO1 Front Panel Audio Header This header allows user to connect the chassis mount front panel audio I O which supports HD...

Page 17: ...Pin Cable Color Assignment 1 12V Black VCC12 2 G Green LED_GREEN 3 R Red LED_RED 4 B Blue LED_BLUE Note Ensure proper pin connecting to your LED device wrong connection may damage your LED device or...

Page 18: ...enables automated updating while in the Windows environment Using this utility the BIOS can be updated from a file on a hard disk a USB drive a flash drive or a USB hard drive or a CD ROM or from the...

Page 19: ...g the BIOS setup please go to the Save Exit using the Restore Defaults function to load Optimized Defaults and select Save Changes and Reset to restart the computer Then the BIOS Update is completed B...

Page 20: ...press DEL key to enter BIOS setup After entering the BIOS setup please go to the Save Exit using the Restore Defaults function to load Optimized Defaults and select Save Changes and Reset to restart t...

Page 21: ...m 7 While the system boots up and the full screen logo shows up press DEL key to enter BIOS setup After entering the BIOS setup please go to the Save Exit using the Restore Defaults function to load O...

Page 22: ...mation and content about following software are subject to be changed without notice For better performance the software is being continuously updated The information and pictures described below are...

Page 23: ...you may have encountered and then send these information to our tech support department to help you fix the problem After filling up this information click Send to send the mail out A warning dialog...

Page 24: ...set Outlook Express as your default e mail client application program We will not share customer s data with any other third parties so please feel free to provide your system information while using...

Page 25: ...and seamlessly Note Menu contents of RACING GT EVO will be different slightly depending on different motherboard of users computers System Information This System Information tab provides you an overv...

Page 26: ...of the motherboard properly 2 Install the RACING GT EVO program from the driver DVD 3 Connect the earphone or headphone to the front audio jack of the chassis or audio lineout port of rear I Os If yo...

Page 27: ...rmal ECO and Sport mode when running RACING GT EVO program in Windows environment 1 Normal Mode It balances energy consumption and system performance 2 ECO Mode It saves energy by slightly reducing sy...

Page 28: ...enable or disable VIVID LED function 4 ON OFF Allows you to enable or disable VIVID LED of a single item 5 Color Palette Allows to you choose specific color of the LEDs 6 LED Brightness Bar Allows yo...

Page 29: ...a specific rhythm Lightning LEDs flash and slide at a specific frequency Rainbow LEDs lights to dazzling colorful rhythm Aurora LEDs shows soft light and flickers lightly 9 High Low Speed Switch Allow...

Page 30: ...ts your changes value of a single item 4 PWM Temperature Panel According to the fan PWM value corresponding to CPU and system temperature to adjust the fan speed Allows you to adjust according to your...

Page 31: ...he HW Monitor tab allows you to monitor hardware voltage fan speed and temperature 1 CPU Temperature System Temperature Shows the current CPU and system temperature 2 Fan Shows the current fans speed...

Page 32: ...Apply Apply your changes 5 Load Load the profile values from the file 6 Save Store the profile values for future use Note Not all types of CPU perform above overclock setting ideally the difference wi...

Page 33: ...Chapter 3 UEFI BIOS Software 33 B360GT3S About The About menu to display the version information...

Page 34: ...ystem Click on each device driver to launch the installation program B Software Installation To install the software please click on the Software icon The setup guide will list the software available...

Page 35: ...ization Cache initialization 34 CPU post memory initialization Application Processor s AP initialization 35 CPU post memory initialization Boot Strap Processor BSP selection 36 CPU post memory initial...

Page 36: ...esources 97 Console Output devices connect 98 Console input devices connect 99 Super IO Initialization 9A USB initialization is started 9B USB Reset 9C USB Detect 9D USB Enable A0 IDE initialization i...

Page 37: ...ions files 2 Reformat the hard drive Re install applications and data using backup disks Screen message shows Invalid Configuration or CMOS Failure Review system s equipment Make sure correct informat...

Page 38: ...rmance computing virtualization storage cloud gaming and many other applications Features and Benefits Massive in memory data base Fast system recovery Low latency High endurance Reqirement for Intel...

Page 39: ...Intel Rapid Storage Technology Intel Optane Techbology SATA PCI E 16Gb s PCIE M 2 SSD LAN Intel i219V 10 100 1000 ALC1150 7 1 Hi Fi Front USB 1 x TYPE C Gen2 3 1 USB 1 1 x Gen2 3 1 USB 1 4 x USB 3 1 G...

Page 40: ...Duplex f hig Audio Codec ALC1150 7 1 Kan le HD Audio Hi Fi Front USB 1x USB 3 1 Gen2 TYPE C Port 1 hintere I O 1x USB 3 1 Gen2 Port 1 hintere I O 4x USB 3 1 Gen1 Port 2 hintere I Os und 2 via interne...

Page 41: ...apid Storage Technology Intel Optane Technology PCIE M 2 16Gb s PCI E SATA SSD Intel i219V 10 100 1000 ALC1150 7 1 Hi Fi Front USB 1 USB 3 1 Gen2 TYPE C 1 1 USB 3 1 Gen2 1 4 USB 3 1 Gen1 2 2 6 USB 2 0...

Page 42: ...USB Ranura 1x USB 3 1 Gen2 TYPE C 1 en las entrada salidas posteriores Ranura 1x USB 3 1 Gen2 1 en las entrada salidas posteriores Ranura 4x USB 3 1 Gen1 2 en las entrada salidas posteriores y 2 por l...

Page 43: ...gy PCIE M 2 16Gb s PCI E SATA SSD Intel i219V 10 100 1000 Mb s Half Full ALC1150 7 1 Channels High Definition Audio Hi Fi Front 1x USB 3 1 Gen2 Type C 1 I O 1x USB 3 1 Gen2 1 I O 4x USB 3 1 Gen1 2 I O...

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