User Manual
Pin No. Denition
1 12V
2 G
3 R
4 B
5 W
F_USB30
F_U
B_
F_ F_
_
B
BS_
B
SB_
B
_S
S_
_
B
_U
_
B
S
123
123
123
123
1
1
1
1
BSS
S
_S
SSU
1 2 3
S3
BSSS
U
__ 3
F_USB3F
S _
S _
S _
SF
B_
B_
F
_0
S
S
_0F
_F
_
_
__B
U
S _S
_
USB0_B
B_
F_USB3
1
Before installing the devices, be sure to turn off the devices and your computer. Unplug the power
cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to the devices.
20) LED_C2 (RGB (RGBW) LED Strip Extension Cable Header)
Theheadercanbeusedtoconnectastandard5050RGB(RGBW)LEDstrip(12V/G/R/B/W),withmaximum
powerratingof2A(12V)andmaximumlengthof2m.
ConnectoneendoftheRGB(RGBW)LEDstripextensioncabletothe
headerandtheotherendtoyourRGB(RGBW)LEDstrip.Theblack
wire(markedwithatriangleontheplug)oftheextensioncablemustbe
connectedtoPin1(12V)ofthisheader.The12Vpin(markedwithan
arrow)ontheotherendoftheextensioncablemustbelinedupwiththe
12VoftheLEDstrip.Becarefulwiththeconnectionorientationofthe
LEDstrip;incorrectconnectionmayleadtothedamageoftheLEDstrip.
12V
1
Black wire
12V of the
LEDstrip
Forhowto turn on/offthe lights oftheRGB (RGBW) LEDstrip,referto the instructionsonin
Chapter2,"BIOSSetup."
Chapter 2 BIOS Setup
BIOS(Basic Inputand Output System)records hardware parametersof the system in theCMOS on the
motherboard.ItsmajorfunctionsincludeconductingthePower-OnSelf-Test(POST)duringsystemstartup,
saving system parameters and loading operating system, etc. BIOS includes a BIOS Setup program that allows
theusertomodifybasicsystemcongurationsettingsortoactivatecertainsystemfeatures.
Whenthepoweristurnedoff,thebatteryonthemotherboardsuppliesthenecessarypowertotheCMOSto
keepthecongurationvaluesintheCMOS.
ToaccesstheBIOSSetupprogram,pressthe<Delete>keyduringthePOSTwhenthepoweristurnedon.
ToupgradetheBIOS,useeithertheGIGABYTEQ-Flashor@BIOSutility.
• Q-Flash allows the user to quickly and easily upgrade or back up BIOS without entering the operating system.
• @BIOSisaWindows-basedutilitythatsearchesanddownloadsthelatestversionofBIOSfromtheInternet
and updates the BIOS.
• BecauseBIOSashingispotentiallyrisky,ifyoudonotencounterproblemsusingthecurrentversionofBIOS,
itisrecommendedthatyounotashtheBIOS.ToashtheBIOS,doitwithcaution.InadequateBIOSashing
may result in system malfunction.
• Itisrecommendedthatyounotalterthedefaultsettings(unlessyouneedto)topreventsysteminstabilityorother
unexpected results. Inadequately altering the settings may result in system's failure to boot. If this occurs, try to
cleartheCMOSvaluesandresettheboardtodefaultvalues.(Refertothe"LoadOptimizedDefaults"sectionin
thischapterorintroductionsofthebattery/clearCMOSjumperinChapter1forhowtocleartheCMOSvalues.)
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