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Chapter 5 Unique Features ...........................................................................................87
5-1 BIOS Update Utilities ..................................................................................... 87
5-1-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility .............................................................87
5-1-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility .............................................................90
5-1-3 Using Q-Flash Plus .................................................................................................91
5-1-4 Using GIGABYTE HW OC ......................................................................................92
5-2 APP Center .................................................................................................... 93
5-2-1 EasyTune................................................................................................................94
5-2-2 System Information Viewer .....................................................................................95
5-2-3 Fast Boot ................................................................................................................96
5-2-4 Smart TimeLock......................................................................................................97
5-2-5 USB Blocker ...........................................................................................................98
5-2-6 Smart Keyboard ......................................................................................................99
5-2-7 Smart Backup .......................................................................................................100
5-2-8 Ambient LED ........................................................................................................102
5-2-9 3D OSD ................................................................................................................103
5-2-10 Cloud Station ........................................................................................................104
5-2-11 AutoGreen ............................................................................................................109
5-2-12 EasyRAID ............................................................................................................110
5-3 Smart Switch ................................................................................................ 113
Chapter 6 Appendix ....................................................................................................115
6-1 ConguringAudioInputandOutput ............................................................. 115
6-1-1 Conguring2/4/5.1/7.1-ChannelAudio .................................................................115
6-1-2 ConguringS/PDIFOut ........................................................................................ 117
6-1-3 ConguringMicrophoneRecording ......................................................................118
6-1-4 UsingtheSoundRecorder ...................................................................................120
6-2 Troubleshooting............................................................................................ 121
6-2-1 Frequently Asked Questions ................................................................................121
6-2-2 Troubleshooting Procedure ..................................................................................122
6-3 Debug LED Codes ....................................................................................... 124
RegulatoryStatements ............................................................................................ 128
Contact Us .............................................................................................................. 131