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G1.Sniper B7

User's Manual

Rev. 1001
12ME-G1SNPB7-1001R

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Page 1: ...rming the packaging materials of this product are recyclable and reusable GIGABYTE works with you to protect the environment For more product details please visit GIGABYTE s website G1 Sniper B7 User s Manual Rev 1001 12ME G1SNPB7 1001R ...

Page 2: ...transmitted or published in any form or by any means without GIGABYTE s prior written permission In order to assist in the use of this product 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 th...

Page 3: ...1 5 Installing an Expansion Card 10 1 6 Back Panel Connectors 10 1 7 Changing the Operational Amplifier 12 1 8 Internal Connectors 13 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 21 2 1 Startup Screen 21 2 2 M I T 22 2 3 System Information 27 2 4 BIOS Features 28 2 5 Peripherals 31 2 6 Chipset 33 2 7 Power Management 34 2 8 Save Exit 36 Chapter 3 Appendix 37 3 1 Drivers Installation 37 Regulatory Statements 38 Contact Us...

Page 4: ...driver disk 5 5 Four SATA cables 5 5 User s Manual 5 5 I O Shield KB_MS_USB30 DVI HDMI USB_DAC USB30_LAN LGA1151 ATX AUDIO DDR4_4 DDR4_2 DDR4_3 DDR4_1 ATX_12V_2X4 Intel B150 CLR_CMOS M_BIOS B_BIOS PCIEX1_1 PCIEX4 PCIEX16 PCIEX1_2 PCI1 F_USB30 SYS_FAN3 M2F_32G CODEC GAIN G1 Sniper B7 F_PANEL F_USB1 F_USB2 TPM COMA SPDIF_O F_AUDIO SYS_FAN2 THB_C SYS_FAN1 CPU_FAN iTE Super I O 42F 60F 80F SATA3 SATA3...

Page 5: ...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 connecting or 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 volta...

Page 6: ...0 Hz The DVI D port does not support D Sub connection by adapter 1 x HDMI port supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160 24 Hz Support for HDMI 1 4 version Maximum shared memory of 512 MB Audio Realtek ALC1150 codec TI NE5532 operational amplifier High Definition Audio 2 4 5 1 7 1 channel Support for S PDIF Out LAN Intel GbE LAN chip 10 100 1000 Mbit Expansion Slots 1 x PCI Express x16 slot run...

Page 7: ...add in card connector 1 x serial port header 1 x Clear CMOS jumper 1 x audio gain control switch Back Panel Connectors 1 x PS 2 keyboard mouse port 1 x DVI D port 1 x HDMI port 4 x USB 3 0 2 0 ports 2 x USB 2 0 1 1 ports 1 x RJ 45 port 1 x optical S PDIF Out connector 5 x audio jacks Center Subwoofer Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Line In Line Out Mic In I O Controller iTE I O Controller Chip Hardwa...

Page 8: ...r Support for Q Flash Support for Smart Switch Support for Xpress Install Bundled Software Norton Internet Security OEM version cFosSpeed Operating System Support for Windows 10 8 1 7 Form Factor ATX Form Factor 30 5cm x 22 5cm GIGABYTE reserves the right to make any changes to the product specifications and product related information without prior notice Please visit GIGABYTE s website for suppo...

Page 9: ...the motherboard CPU socket and the notches on the CPU Do not remove the CPU socket cover before inserting the CPU It may pop off from the load plate automatically during the process of re engaging the lever after you insert the CPU 1 4 Installing the Memory Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the memory Make sure that the motherboard supports the memory It is recommended that...

Page 10: ...kets 1 6 Back Panel Connectors PS 2 Keyboard Mouse Port Use this port to connect a PS 2 mouse or keyboard USB 3 0 2 0 Port The USB 3 0 port supports the USB 3 0 specification and is compatible to the USB 2 0 1 1 specification You can connect a USB DAC to this port or use this port for USB devices Wi Fi Antenna Connector Holes Secure the antenna connectors washers and nuts onto the holes DVI D Port...

Page 11: ...hat supports digital optical audio Before using this feature ensure that your audio system provides an optical digital audio in connector Line In The line in jack Use this audio jack for line in devices such as an optical drive walkman etc Line Out The line out jack This jack supports audio amplifying function For better sound quality it is recommended that you connect your headphone speaker to th...

Page 12: ...r to carefully grip the IC s sides and extract it from the socket Step 2 Align the notch on your OPchip with the notch on the socket and gently press the chip into the socket until seated For purchasing the IC extractor and OP Chip please contact the local dealer 12 ...

Page 13: ...from the power outlet to prevent 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 CPU_FAN 4 SYS_FAN1 2 3 5 SATA EXPRESS 6 SATA3 0 1 2 3 4 5 7 M2F_32G 8 M2_WIFI 9 F_PANEL 10 F_AUDIO 11 SPDIF_O 12 GAIN 13 F_USB30 14 F_USB1 F_USB2 15 TPM 16 THB_C 17 COMA ...

Page 14: ...not start To meet expansion requirements it is recommended that a power supply that can withstand high power consumption be used 500W or greater If a power supply is used that does not provide the required power the result can lead to an unstable or unbootable system ATX Pin No Definition Pin No Definition 1 3 3V 13 3 3V 2 3 3V 14 12V 3 GND 15 GND 4 5V 16 PS_ON soft On Off 5 GND 17 GND 6 5V 18 GND...

Page 15: ... Headers All fan headers on this motherboard are 4 pin Most fan headers possess a foolproof insertion design When connecting a fan cable be sure to connect it in the correct orientation the black connector wire is the ground wire The speed control function requires the use of a fan with fan speed control design For optimum heat dissipation it is recommended that a system fan be installed inside th...

Page 16: ...d Step 2 Slide the M 2 Wi Fi module into the connector at an oblique angle Step 3 Press the M 2 Wi Fi module down and then secure it with the screw 8 M2_WIFI M 2 Socket 1 Connector You can insert an M 2 Wi Fi module into this connector B S_ B 1 2 3 F _ 0 S S _ 0 F _ F 7 M2F_32G M 2 Socket 3 Connector The M 2 connectors support M 2 SATA SSDs and M 2 PCIe SSDs B S_ B S B U B F F _ 0 S S _ 0 F _ F 80...

Page 17: ...tartup 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 Yellow Purple Connects to the power status indicator on the chassis front panel The LED is on when the system is operating The LED is off when the system is in S3 S4 sleep state or powered off S5 HD Hard Drive Activity LED Blue Connects to the hard drive activ...

Page 18: ...ne Out L 10 NC F_ U B_ F_ F_ _ B B S_ B S B_ B _ S S_ _ B _ U _ B S 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 1 1 1 B S S S _S S S U 1 2 3 B S S S U _ _ 3 F_USB3 F S F B_ _ _ _ _ 9 1 10 2 11 SPDIF_O S PDIF Out Header This header supports digital S PDIF Out and connects a S PDIF digital audio cable provided by expansion cards for digital audio output from your motherboard to certain expansion cards like graphics c...

Page 19: ... 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 _ _ 3 15 TPM Trusted Platform Module Header You may connect a TPM Trusted Platform Module to this header Pin No Definition Pin No Definition 1 LCLK 11 LAD0 2 GND 12 GND 3 LFRAME 13 NC 4 No Pin 14 NC 5 LRESET 15 SB3V 6 NC 16 SERIRQ 7 LAD3 17 GND 8 LAD2 18 NC 9 VCC3 19 NC 10 LAD1 20 SUSCLK 14 F_USB1 F_USB2 USB 2 0 1 1 Headers The headers conf...

Page 20: ...al Short Clear CMOS Values 19 BAT Battery The battery provides power to keep the values such as BIOS configurations date and time information in the CMOS when the computer is turned off Replace the battery when the battery voltage drops to a low level or the CMOS values may not be accurate or may be lost You may clear the CMOS values by removing the battery 1 Turn off your computer and unplug the ...

Page 21: ...ially 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 caution Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in system malfunction It is recommended that you not alter the default settings unless you need to to prevent system instability or other unexpected results Inadequately altering the settings may result...

Page 22: ...nt system instability or other unexpected results Inadequately altering the settings may result in system s failure to boot If this occurs clear the CMOS values and reset the board to default values Advanced Frequency Settings Graphics Slice Ratio Allows you to set the Graphics Slice Ratio Graphics UnSlice Ratio Allows you to set the Graphics UnSlice Ratio CPU Clock Ratio Allows you to alter the c...

Page 23: ...s you to determine whether to enable multi threading technology when using an Intel CPU that supports this function This feature only works for operating systems that support multi processor mode Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting Default Auto CPU Enhanced Halt C1E Note Enables or disables Intel CPU Enhanced Halt C1E function a CPU power saving function in system halt state Wh...

Page 24: ...to enable the adjacent cache line prefetch mechanism that lets the processor retrieve the requested cache line as well as the subsequent cache line Default Enabled System Memory Multiplier Allows you to set the system memory multiplier Auto sets memory multiplier according to memory SPD data Default Auto Memory Frequency MHz The first memory frequency value is the normal operating frequency of the...

Page 25: ...creens are configurable only when Memory Timing Mode is set to Manual or Advanced Manual Note Your system may become unstable or fail to boot after you make changes on the memory timings If this occurs please reset the board to default values by loading optimized defaults or clearing the CMOS values Advanced Voltage Settings Advanced Power Settings CPU Vcore Loadline Calibration Allows you to conf...

Page 26: ...stalled and sets the optimal CPU fan control mode Default Voltage Sets Voltage mode for a 3 pin CPU fan PWM Sets PWM mode for a 4 pin CPU fan CPU Fan Speed Control CPU_FAN Connector Allows you to determine whether to enable the fan speed control function and adjust the fan speed Normal Allows the fan to run at different speeds according to the CPU temperature You can adjust the fan speed with Syst...

Page 27: ... control function and adjust the fan speed Normal Allows the fan to run at different speeds according to the system temperature You can adjust the fan speed with System Information Viewer based on your system requirements Default Silent Allows the fan to run at slow speeds Manual Allows you to control the fan speed under the Fan Speed Percentage item Full Speed Allows the fan to run at full speeds...

Page 28: ...ed This item is present only if at least one device for this type is installed System Language Selects the default language used by the BIOS System Date Sets the system date The date format is week read only month date and year Use Enter to switch between the Month Date and Year fields and use the Page Up or Page Down key to set the desired value System Time Sets the system time The time format is...

Page 29: ...ables legacy option ROM only EFI Driver Enables EFI option ROM Default This item is configurable only when Fast Boot is set to Enabled or Ultra Fast USB Support Disabled All USB devices are disabled before the OS boot process completes Full Initial All USB devices are functional in the operating system and during the POST Partial Initial Part of the USB devices are disabled before the OS boot proc...

Page 30: ... as installing the OS from the Windows Deployment Services server Default Disabled Ipv4 PXE Support Enables or disables IPv4 PXE Support This item is configurable only when Network Stack is enabled Ipv6 PXE Support Enables or disables IPv6 PXE Support This item is configurable only when Network Stack is enabled Administrator Password Allows you to configure an administrator password Press Enter on...

Page 31: ...ion Still Mode The LEDs stay constantly on Default Beat Mode The brightness of the LED changes according to the music rhythm Pulse Mode The brightness of the LED changes slowly and smoothly like breath Legacy USB Support Allows USB keyboard mouse to be used in MS DOS Default Enabled XHCI Hand off Determines whether to enable XHCI Hand off feature for an operating system without XHCI Hand off suppo...

Page 32: ...s Enables or disables the integrated SATA controllers Default Enabled SATA Mode Selection Configures the SATA controllers to AHCI mode AHCI Configures the SATA controllers to AHCI mode Advanced Host Controller Interface AHCI is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as Native Command Queuing and hot plug Default Aggressive LPM Support ...

Page 33: ...d in audio card instead of using the onboard audio set this item to Disabled Audio DSP Enables or disables the DSP functionality of the PCH audio unit Default Disabled PCH LAN Controller Enables or disables the onboard LAN function Default Enabled If you wish to install a 3rd party add in network card instead of using the onboard LAN set this item to Disabled Wake on LAN Enables or disables the wa...

Page 34: ...ssword when Power On By Keyboard is set to Password Press Enter on this item and set a password with up to 5 characters and then press Enter to accept To turn on the system enter the password and press Enter Note To cancel the password press Enter on this item When prompted for the password press Enter again without entering the password to clear the password settings Power On By Mouse Allows the ...

Page 35: ...ime Default Disabled If enabled set the date and time as following Wake up day Turn on the system at a specific time on each day or on a specific day in a month Wake up hour minute second Set the time at which the system will be powered on automatically Note When using this function avoid inadequate shutdown from the operating system or removal of the AC power or the settings may not be effective ...

Page 36: ...the 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 You can create up to 8 profiles and save as Setup Profile 1 Setup Profile 8 Press Enter to complete Or you can select Select File in HDD FDD USB to save the profile to your storage device Load Profiles...

Page 37: ...exe Or go to My Computer double click the optical drive and execute the Run exe program 3 1 Drivers Installation Xpress Install will automatically scan your system and then list all of the drivers that are recommended to install You can click the Xpress Install button and Xpress Install will install all of the selected drivers Or click the arrow icon to individually install the drivers you need Pl...

Page 38: ...tment 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 Symbol Statement The symbol shown below is on the product or on its packaging which indicates that this product must not be disposed of with other waste Instead the device should be taken to the waste co...

Page 39: ... 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 which the receiver is connected Consult a dealer or experienced TV radio technician for help Canada Industry Canada IC Notices Canada avis d Industry Canada IC This Class B digital apparatus complie...

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