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GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY X570S AORUS MASTER - User Manual

GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY X570S AORUS MASTER
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X570S AORUS MASTER
User's Manual
Rev. 1001
12ME-X57SMTR-1001R
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GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY X570S AORUS MASTER Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandGIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY
ModelX570S AORUS MASTER
CategoryMotherboard
LanguageEnglish

Summary

X570 S AORUS MASTER

Motherboard Layout

Motherboard Block Diagram

Hardware Installation

1-1 Installation Precautions

Essential safety guidelines and procedures to prevent damage during installation.

1-2 Product Specifications

Details specifications for CPU, Chipset, Memory, Audio, LAN, Wireless, and Expansion Slots.

Storage Interface

Details M.2 and SATA connectors, their types, and supported modes.

USB

Lists USB ports available from CPU and Chipset, including Type-C.

Internal Connectors

Lists and describes various internal connectors like power, fan, LED, and M.2 headers.

Back Panel Connectors

Describes all connectors present on the motherboard's rear I/O panel.

Hardware Monitor

Details system monitoring capabilities for voltages, temperatures, and fan speeds.

Bundled Software

Lists bundled software like Norton Internet Security and cFosSpeed.

1-3 Installing the CPU and Cooler

Provides step-by-step instructions for installing the CPU and its cooler.

1-4 Installing the Memory

Guides on installing memory modules and configuring dual channel mode.

1-5 Installing an Expansion Card

Guidelines and steps for installing expansion cards like graphics cards.

1-6 AMD CrossFire Configuration

Instructions for setting up AMD CrossFire technology with multiple graphics cards.

1-7 Back Panel Connectors

Details the function of each connector on the motherboard's rear I/O panel.

1-8 Onboard Buttons and LEDs

Explains the status LEDs and quick buttons (power, reset) on the motherboard.

1-9 Internal Connectors

Lists and describes internal connectors like ATX power, fan headers, and USB headers.

BIOS Setup

BIOS Overview

Explains the role of BIOS and how to access the BIOS Setup program.

2-1 Startup Screen

Describes the initial startup logo screen and function keys for BIOS access.

2-2 The Main Menu

Details the Advanced Mode interface and function keys for BIOS navigation.

Easy Mode

Explains the Easy Mode interface for quick system information and adjustments.

2-3 Smart Fan 6

Describes how to configure fan speed settings and monitor system temperatures.

BIOS Favorites

Explains how to set and use favorite BIOS options for quick access.

2-5 Tweaker

Details CPU and memory clock control, voltage adjustments, and overclocking settings.

Advanced CPU Settings

Covers CPU performance boost, virtualization, cool'n'quiet, and core ratio settings.

Advanced Memory Settings

Covers memory timing controls, SPD information, and power down support.

2-6 Settings

Manages system power states (AC BACK, ErP) and button functions.

BIOS IO Ports Configuration

Configures initial display output, integrated graphics, and UMA mode.

BIOS SATA Configuration

Configures SATA controller mode (RAID/AHCI) and enables/disables SATA ports.

BIOS Miscellaneous Settings

Controls motherboard LED lighting and button functionality.

BIOS PC Health

Monitors system status, including chassis intrusion and voltages.

2-7 System Information

Displays motherboard and BIOS version information, and allows language/time settings.

2-8 BIOS Boot Options

Configures boot options, NumLock state, passwords, and boot device priority.

BIOS CSM Support

Enables/disables Compatibility Support Module for legacy boot processes.

BIOS User Password

Allows setting a user password to restrict BIOS settings changes.

2-9 BIOS Save & Exit

Options for saving/discarding BIOS changes, loading defaults, and saving profiles.

Configuring a RAID Set

RAID Levels Overview

Details minimum drives, array capacity, and fault tolerance for RAID 0, 1, and 10.

3-1 Configuring SATA Controllers

Instructions for installing SATA drives and configuring the SATA controller mode.

SATA Controller Mode in BIOS

Steps to configure SATA controller mode to RAID in BIOS Setup.

UEFI RAID Configuration

Steps to configure RAID using the UEFI RAID utility after setting BIOS.

Deleting a RAID Volume

Instructions for deleting a RAID array using the RAIDXpert2 utility.

3-2 RAID Driver and OS Installation

Guide for installing Windows and the necessary RAID drivers.

Drivers Installation

APP Center Drivers Installation

Steps for installing drivers and GIGABYTE applications via APP Center.

Unique Features

BIOS Update Utilities

Describes GIGABYTE's BIOS update tools like Q-Flash and @BIOS.

Q-Flash Plus Feature

Details the Q-Flash Plus utility for updating BIOS when the system is off.

Q-Flash Utility

Explains the Q-Flash utility for updating BIOS without entering an OS.

@BIOS Utility

Describes the @BIOS utility for updating BIOS from within Windows.

Updating BIOS with Q-Flash

Step-by-step guide on how to update the BIOS using the Q-Flash utility.

Updating BIOS with @BIOS

Instructions for updating the BIOS using the @BIOS utility in Windows.

Using Q-Flash Plus

Guide on how to update the BIOS using the Q-Flash Plus feature.

APP Center

Provides access to GIGABYTE apps for system management, updates, and driver downloads.

EasyTune Utility

Utility for fine-tuning system settings, overclocking, and overvolting in Windows.

Fast Boot Utility

Enables or changes the Fast Boot setting to shorten OS boot time.

Game Boost Utility

Manages applications to optimize gaming performance by freeing resources.

RGB Fusion Utility

Enables or specifies lighting modes for select devices in Windows.

Smart Backup Utility

Backs up partitions as image files for system or file recovery.

System Information Viewer

Monitors and adjusts fan speeds, displays hardware info, and system status.

Appendix

Configuring Audio I;O

Guides on configuring audio jacks for input and output.

Configuring Multi-Channel Audio

Steps to configure multi-channel audio output using the available audio jacks.

Configuring Sound Effects

Options for configuring audio environments and sound effects.

Smart Headphone Amp

Enables automatic headphone impedance detection for optimal audio dynamics.

Configuring S;PDIF Out

Instructions for connecting and configuring the S/PDIF Out jack for digital audio.

Enabling Stereo Mix

Steps to enable Stereo Mix for recording computer audio output.

Using the Voice Recorder

Guide on using the Voice Recorder application to record and play audio.

DTS:X Ultra Feature

Details DTS:X Ultra technology for enhanced gaming, movie, and AR audio experiences.

Using DTS Sound Unbound

Instructions for installing and using DTS Sound Unbound for spatial audio.

Troubleshooting

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers common questions regarding motherboard operation and troubleshooting.

Troubleshooting Procedure

Provides a flowchart to help diagnose and solve system startup problems.

Debug LED Codes

Lists and describes debug LED codes for monitoring system initialization status.

Regulatory Notices

FCC Declaration of Conformity

Provides FCC compliance statements and warnings for wireless devices.

EU CE Declaration of Conformity

Details EU directives compliance for the product.

EU Radio Equipment Directive Compliance

States compliance with the EU Radio Equipment Directive and usage restrictions.

Contact Us

GIGABYTE eSupport Portal

Link to GIGABYTE's eSupport portal for technical and sales inquiries.

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