SABERTOOTH Z170 S
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Chapter 1
• We recommend that you provide sufcient power when running CrossFireX™ or SLI™
mode.
• Connect a chassis fan to the motherboard connector labeled CHA_FAN1-6 when
using multiple graphics cards for better thermal environment.
IRQ assignments for this motherboard
A B C D E F G H
PCIe x16_1 shared - - - - - - -
PCIe x16_2 - shared - - - - - -
PCIe x16_3 shared - - - - - - -
PCIe x1_1 - - - shared - - - -
PCIe x1_2 - - shared - - - - -
PCIe x1_3 - - - shared - - - -
SMBUS Controller shared - - - - - - -
Intel SATA Controller shared - - - - - - -
Intel LAN1(i219) shared - - - - - - -
Intel xHCI shared - - - - - - -
HD Audio shared - - - - - - -
VGA configuration
PCI Express 3.0 operating mode
PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16_1 PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16_2
Single VGA/PCIe card
x16 (single VGA
recommended)
N/A
Dual VGA/PCIe card x8 x8