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Gigabyte G1.Sniper 5 - User Manual

Gigabyte G1.Sniper 5
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G1.Sniper 5
User's Manual
Rev. 1003
12ME-G1SINP5-1003R

Table of Contents

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Gigabyte G1.Sniper 5 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ECCNo
Non-ECCYes
Memory voltage1.5 V
Memory channelsDual-channel
Memory slots typeDIMM
Number of memory slots4
Supported memory typesDDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory32 GB
Supported memory clock speeds1333, 1600, 3000 MHz
Processor manufacturerIntel
Compatible processor seriesIntel Celeron, Intel Pentium
Supported processor socketsLGA 1150 (Socket H3)
Maximum number of SMP processors1
USB 2.0 connectors2
Number of SATA III connectors10
Number of Parallel ATA connectors0
HDMI version1.4a
Headphone outputs5
USB 2.0 ports quantityUSB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity6
Cooling typeActive
Component forPC
Power source typeATX
Motherboard chipsetIntelĀ® Z87
PC health monitoringCPU, FAN, Temperature
Audio output channels5.1 channels
Motherboard form factorExtended ATX
RAID levels0, 1, 5, 10
Supported storage drive interfacesSATA, SATA II, SATA III
Graphics cardHD Graphics
Maximum resolution4096 x 2160 pixels
Parallel processing technology support2-Way CrossFireX, 2-Way SLI, 3-Way CrossFireX, 3-Way SLI, 4-Way CrossFireX, 4-Way SLI
PCI Express x1 slots3
PCI Express slots version2.0, 3.0
PCI Express configurations2x8, 2x16
Cables includedSATA
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Bluetooth version4.0
Ethernet interface typeGigabit Ethernet
BIOS typeEFI AMI
ACPI version2.0a
BIOS memory size16 Mbit
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth264 mm
Width305 mm

Summary

Hardware Installation

1-1 Installation Precautions

Guidelines to prevent damage to the motherboard and components during installation.

1-2 Product Specifications

Details the technical specifications of the motherboard and its components.

1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler

Step-by-step guide for installing the CPU and its cooling solution.

1-4 Installing the Memory

Instructions for installing RAM modules, including dual-channel configuration.

1-5 Installing an Expansion Card

Procedure for installing add-in cards into PCI Express slots.

1-6 Setting up AMD CrossFire;NVIDIA SLI Configuration

Guide for configuring multi-GPU setups for enhanced graphics performance.

1-7 Back Panel Connectors

Description and function of ports located on the motherboard's rear panel.

1-8 Onboard Buttons, Switches and LEDs

Explanation of motherboard's integrated buttons, switches, and indicator lights.

1-9 Changing the Operational Amplifier

Procedure for replacing the operational amplifier IC on the motherboard.

1-10 Internal Connectors

Identification and function of various internal headers and connectors on the motherboard.

BIOS Setup

2-1 Startup Screen

Overview of the initial screen displayed when the computer boots.

2-2 The Main Menu

Introduction to the BIOS interface modes (Windows/Classic) and navigation.

2-3 M.I.T.

Settings for monitoring and adjusting CPU, memory, and voltage parameters.

2-4 System

Configuration for system language, date, time, and access level.

2-5 BIOS Features

Settings related to boot options, security, and system startup behavior.

2-6 Peripherals

Configuration options for onboard devices like graphics, LAN, audio, and USB.

2-7 Power Management

Settings for controlling system power states and energy saving features.

2-8 Save & Exit

Options for saving BIOS changes, loading defaults, and exiting the setup.

Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s)

3-1 Configuring Intel Z87 SATA Controllers

Guide for setting up SATA controllers and RAID configurations with Intel Z87.

3-2 Configuring Marvell 88 SE9230 SATA Controller

Instructions for configuring Marvell SATA controller and RAID options.

3-3 Installing the SATA RAID;AHCI Driver and Operating System

Steps for installing necessary drivers and OS after SATA/RAID configuration.

Drivers Installation

4-1 Chipset Drivers

Process for installing essential chipset drivers from the provided disk.

4-2 Application Software

Information on installing bundled GIGABYTE applications and utilities.

4-3 Information

Details on drivers and contact information for GIGABYTE Taiwan.

Unique Features

5-1 BIOS Update Utilities

Overview of GIGABYTE's BIOS update tools: Q-Flash and @BIOS.

5-2 APP Center

Introduction to the GIGABYTE App Center for managing system applications.

5-2-1 EasyTune

Guide to using EasyTune for system tuning, overclocking, and fan control.

5-2-2 EZ Setup

Overview of EZ Setup utilities for simplified system configuration.

5-2-3 ON;OFF Charge2

Functionality for charging mobile devices via USB, even when the system is off.

5-2-4 USB Blocker

Utility to block specific types of USB devices on the PC.

Appendix

6-1 Qualcomm Atheros Killer Network Manager

Configuration and monitoring of network connection status and bandwidth.

6-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output

Setup for 2/5.1-channel audio configurations and creative software suite.

6-3 Troubleshooting

FAQs and procedures to diagnose and resolve common system startup issues.

6-4 Debug LED Codes

Table of POST codes and their descriptions for diagnosing boot issues.

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