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GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming

User's Manual

Rev. 1001
12ME-Z27ULGA-1001R

Summary of Contents for GA-Z270X

Page 1: ...GABYTE 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 GA Z270X Ultra Gaming Us...

Page 2: ...hout GIGABYTE s prior written permission For quick set up of the product read the Quick Installation Guide included with the product In order to assist in the use of this product carefully read the Us...

Page 3: ...Installing an Expansion Card 10 1 6 Setting up AMD CrossFire NVIDIA SLI Configuration 10 1 7 Back Panel Connectors 11 1 8 Internal Connectors 13 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 22 2 1 Startup Screen 22 2 2 M I...

Page 4: ...he box contents are subject to change without notice KB_MS_USB30 CPU_FAN ATX_12V_2X4 ATX F_AUDIO AUDIO B_BIOS PCIEX8 DDR4_2 DDR4_1 DDR4_4 DDR4_3 BAT F_PANEL Intel Z270 CLR_CMOS M_BIOS PCIEX1_1 PCIEX16...

Page 5: ...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 connecting or unplugg...

Page 6: ...Hz Support for HDMI 1 4 version 1 x DVI D port supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1200 60 Hz The DVI D port does not support D Sub connection by adapter Maximum shared memory of 1 GB Audio Realte...

Page 7: ...x SATA Express connectors 6 x SATA 6Gb s connectors 1 x CPU fan header 1 x water cooling CPU fan header 2 x system fan headers 1 x system fan water cooling pump header 1 x front panel header 1 x fron...

Page 8: ...Lock System Information Viewer USB Blocker USB DAC UP 2 V Tuner Support for 3TB Unlock Support for Q Flash Support for Xpress Install Bundled Software Norton Internet Security OEM version Intel Optane...

Page 9: ...commended 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...

Page 10: ...ent power is recommended Refer to the manual of your graphics cards for the power requirement Note 1 When using dual core graphics cards only 2 way is supported Note 2 The bridge connector s may be ne...

Page 11: ...cation and is compatible to the USB 2 0 specification Use this port for USB devices HDMI Port The HDMI port is HDCP compliant and supports Dolby TrueHD and DTS HD Master Audio formats It also supports...

Page 12: ...audio configuration 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 a...

Page 13: ...ent damage to the devices After installing the device and before turning on the computer make sure the device cable has been securely attached to the connector on the motherboard 1 ATX_12V_2X4 2 ATX 3...

Page 14: ...by 5V 21 5V 10 12V 22 5V 11 12V Only for 2x12 pin ATX 23 5V Only for 2x12 pin ATX 12 3 3V Only for 2x12 pin ATX 24 GND Only for 2x12 pinATX ATX_12V_2X4 Pin No Definition Pin No Definition 1 GND Only...

Page 15: ..._ 0 _ 0 F _ F _ _ _ _B S _S _ USB 0_ B 1 7 LED_C RGB RGBW LED Strip Extension Cable Header The header can be used to connect a standard 5050 RGB RGBW LED strip 12V G R B W with maximum power rating o...

Page 16: ...ration for more information 1 1 SATA3 SATA3 5 4 1 0 2 3 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 _ _ S _ S _ S _ S F B_ _ _ 7 7 7 1 7 1 DEBUG PORT DEBUG PORT 8 CPU...

Page 17: ...the M 2 SSD into the connector at an angle Step 3 Press the M 2 SSD down and then secure it with the screw 12 U2_32G U 2 Connector The U 2 connector supports a single U 2 device and supports RAID con...

Page 18: ...like graphics cards and sound cards For example some graphics cards may require you to use a S PDIF digital audio cable for digital audio output from your motherboard to your graphics card if you wish...

Page 19: ...ystem startup status by issuing a beep code One single short beep will be heard if no problem is detected at system startup PLED PWR_LED Power LED Connects to the power status indicator on the chassis...

Page 20: ...n provide two USB ports via an optional USB bracket For purchasing the optional USB bracket please contact the local dealer Pin No Definition Pin No Definition 1 Power 5V 6 USB DY 2 Power 5V 7 GND 3 U...

Page 21: ...factory defaults To clear the CMOS values use a metal object 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 be...

Page 22: ...r 2 BIOS Setup Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky if you do not encounter problems using the current version of BIOS it is recommended that you not flash the BIOS To flash the BIOS do it with...

Page 23: ...It is highly recommended that the CPU frequency be set in accordance with the CPU specifications Host Clock Value This value changes with the CPU Base Clock setting Graphics Slice Ratio Note Allows yo...

Page 24: ...the specified value is exceeded the CPU will automatically reduce the core frequency in order to reduce the power Auto sets the power limit according to the CPU specifications Default Auto Core Curre...

Page 25: ...for the processor Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting Default Auto CPU Thermal Monitor Note 1 Enables or disables Intel Thermal Monitor function a CPU overheating protection funct...

Page 26: ...criteria for faster memory boot Disable Fast Boot Detect and train memory at every single boot Memory Enhancement Settings Provides several memory performance enhancement settings Normal basic perfor...

Page 27: ...ecifications Default Auto CPU Core Voltage Control This section provides CPU voltage control options Chipset Voltage Control This section provides Chipset voltage control options DRAM Voltage Control...

Page 28: ...control 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 t...

Page 29: ...IOS 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...

Page 30: ...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 w...

Page 31: ...ing 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 Disabl...

Page 32: ...equested 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 us...

Page 33: ...nables or disables Intel PTT Technology Default Disabled USB 3 0 DAC UP 2 Output Voltage of USB 3 1 Gen 1 Ports on the Back Panel Allows you to increase the output voltage of the USB 3 1 Gen 1 ports o...

Page 34: ...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...

Page 35: ...erface 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 savi...

Page 36: ...ty add in audio card instead of using the onboard audio set this item to Disabled PCH LAN Controller Enables or disables the onboard LAN function Default Enabled If you wish to install a 3rd party add...

Page 37: ...on 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 Power On...

Page 38: ...nd 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 load Whe...

Page 39: ...he 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 Yo...

Page 40: ...on the motherboard you have and the BIOS version 3 1 Configuring a RAID Set Note 1 An M 2 PCIe SSD or an U 2 SSD cannot be used to set up a RAID set either with an M 2 SATA SSD or a SATA hard drive N...

Page 41: ...g system boot begins look for a message which says Press Ctrl I to enter Configuration Utility Press Ctrl I to enter the RAID Configuration Utility 2 After you press Ctrl I the MAIN MENU screen will a...

Page 42: ...and continue the OS installation Please visit GIGABYTE s website for details on configuring a RAID array Before installing the drivers first install the operating system The following instructions use...

Page 43: ...ment 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 Symb...

Page 44: ...of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to...

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