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Table of Contents
Box Contents ...................................................................................................................6
Optional Items .................................................................................................................6
G1.Sniper 5 Motherboard Layout ....................................................................................7
G1.Sniper 5 Motherboard Block Diagram ........................................................................8
Chapter 1 Hardware Installation .....................................................................................9
1-1 Installation Precautions ....................................................................................... 9
1-2 ProductSpecications ...................................................................................... 10
1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler .................................................................. 13
1-3-1 Installing the CPU ...................................................................................................13
1-3-2 Installing the CPU Cooler .......................................................................................15
1-4 Installing the Memory ........................................................................................ 16
1-4-1 DualChannelMemoryConguration .....................................................................16
1-4-2 Installing a Memory ................................................................................................17
1-5 Installing an Expansion Card ............................................................................ 18
1-6 Setting up AMD CrossFire
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Conguration ................................. 19
1-7 Back Panel Connectors .................................................................................... 20
1-8 Onboard Buttons, Switches and LEDs .............................................................. 22
1-9 ChangingtheOperationalAmplier .................................................................. 23
1-10 Internal Connectors........................................................................................... 24
Chapter 2 BIOS Setup ..................................................................................................33
2-1 Startup Screen .................................................................................................. 34
2-2 The Main Menu ................................................................................................. 35
2-3 M.I.T. ................................................................................................................. 37
2-4 System .............................................................................................................. 49
2-5 BIOS Features .................................................................................................. 50
2-6 Peripherals ........................................................................................................ 54
2-7 Power Management .......................................................................................... 58
2-8 Save & Exit ....................................................................................................... 60