Gigabyte Gaming 5 Manual

1-6 Back Panel Connectors
PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Port
Use this port to connect a PS/2 mouse or keyboard.
USB 3.1 Gen 1 Port
The	USB	 3.1	Gen	 1	port	 supports	 the	USB	 3.1	Gen	 1	specification	 and	is	compatible	 to	the	 USB	 2.0	specification.	 You	can	connect	a	USB	DAC	to	this	port	or	use	this	port	for	USB	devices.
DVI-D Port (Note)
The	DVI-D	 port	conforms	 to	the	 DVI-D	 specification	 and	supports	 a	maximum	 resolution	of	1920x1200@60	 Hz	(the actual resolutions supported depend on the monitor being...

 •When	removing	 the	cable	 connected	 to	a	back	 panel	 connector,	 first	remove	 the	cable	 from	your	device and then remove it from the motherboard. •When removing the cable, pull it straight out from the connector. Do not rock it side to side to prevent an electrical short inside the cable connector.
Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out
Use	this	audio	jack	to	connect	center/subwoofer	speakers	in	a	5.1/7.1-channel	audio	configuration.
Rear Speaker Out
This	jack	can	be	used	to	connect	rear	speakers	in	a...

1-7 Internal Connectors
Read the following guidelines before connecting external devices: •First make sure your devices are compliant with the connectors you wish \
to connect. •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. •After installing the device and before turning on the computer, make sure the device cable has been securely attached to the connector on the motherboard.
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5) SYS_FAN3_PUMP (System Fan/Water Cooling Pump Header)  The fan/pump header is 4-pin and possesses a foolproof insertion design. Most fan headers possess a foolproof insertion design. When connecting a fan cable, be sure to connect it in the correct orientation (the black connector wire is the ground wire). The speed control function requires the use of a fan with fan speed control design. For optimum heat dissipation, it is recommended that a system fan be installed inside the chassis. The header also...

9) M2Q_32G (M.2 Socket 3 Connector)  The M.2 connector supports M.2 SATA SSDs and M.2 PCIe SSDs.
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Select the proper hole for the M.2 SSD to be installed and refasten the \
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The front panel design may differ by chassis. A front panel module mainly consists of power switch, reset switch, power LED, hard drive activity LED, speaker and etc. When connecting your chassis front panel module to this header, make sure the wire assignments and the pin assignments are matched correctly.
10) F_PANEL (Front Panel Header)  Connect the power switch, reset switch, speaker, chassis intrusion switch/sensor and system status indicator on the chassis to this header according to the pin...

11) F_AUDIO (Front Panel Audio Header)	 The	 front	panel	 audio	header	 supports	 Intel	High	 Definition	 audio	(HD)	and	AC'97	 audio.	 You	may	 connect	your chassis front panel audio module to this header. Make sure the wire assignments of the module connector match the pin assignments of the motherboard header. Incorrect connection between the module connector and the motherboard header will make the device unable to work\
 or even damage it.
For HD Front Panel Audio:
 •The front panel audio header...

13) F_USB (USB 2.0/1.1 Header)	 The	 header	conforms	 to	USB	 2.0/1.1	 specification.	 Each	USB	header	 can	provide	 two	USB	 ports	 via	an	optional USB bracket. For purchasing the optional USB bracket, please co\
ntact the local dealer.
Pin No.DefinitionPin No.Definition
1Power (5V)6USB DY+
2Power (5V)7GND
3USB DX-8GND
4USB DY-9No Pin
5USB DX+10NC
 •Do not plug the IEEE 1394 bracket (2x5-pin) cable into the USB 2.0/1.1\
 header. •Prior to installing the USB bracket, be sure to turn off your computer and...

15) CLR_CMOS (Clear CMOS Jumper) 	 Use	 this	jumper	 to	clear	 the	BIOS	 configuration	 and	reset	 the	CMOS	 values	to	factory	 defaults.	 To	clear	the CMOS values, use a metal object like a screwdriver to touch the two \
pins for a few seconds.
 •Always turn off your computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before c\
learing the CMOS values. •After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select\
 Load Optimized Defaults) or manually	 configure	 the	BIOS	 settings...