Gigabyte GA-F2A88XN-WIFI Manual do Utilizador

GA-F2A88XN-WIFIUser's ManualRev. 300112ME-F288NWF-3001R

- 10 -Hardware Installation1-2 ProductSpecicationsAPU  FM2+ Socket:- AMD A series processors- AMD Athlon™ series processors(GotoGIGABYTE&apos

Appendix- 100 -Taiwan NCC Wireless Statements / 無線設備警告聲明:低功率電波輻射性電機管理辦法第十二條: 經型式認證合格之低功率射頻電機，非經許可，公司、商號或使用者均不得擅自變更頻率、加大功率或變更原設計之特性及功能。第十四條: 低功率射頻電

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- 103 -AppendixContact Us •GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Address: No.6, Bao Chiang Road, Hsin-Tien Dist.,New Taipei City 231,TaiwanTEL: +886-2-8912-40

Appendix- 104 -• GIGABYTE Global Service SystemTosubmitatechnicalornon-technical(Sales/Marketing)question, please link to:http://ggts.gigabyte

- 11 -Hardware InstallationStorage Interface  Chipset:- 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors- Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10, and JBODUSB  Ch

- 12 -Hardware InstallationUnique Features  Support for @BIOS  Support for Q-Flash  Support for Xpress Install  Support for EasyTune* Available

- 13 -Hardware Installation1-3 Installing the APU and APU CoolerRead the following guidelines before you begin to install the APU: • Make sure that t

- 14 -Hardware InstallationB. Follow the steps below to correctly install the APU into the motherboard APU socket. • Before installing the APU, make

- 15 -Hardware Installation1-3-2 Installing the APU CoolerFollow the steps below to correctly install the APU cooler on the motherboard.Use extreme c

- 16 -Hardware Installation1-4 Installing the MemoryRead the following guidelines before you begin to install the memory: • Make sure that the mother

- 17 -Hardware Installation1-4-2 Installing a MemoryBefore installing a memory module, make sure to turn off the computer and unplug the power cord f

- 18 -Hardware Installation1-5 Installing an Expansion CardRead the following guidelines before you begin to install an expansion card: • Make sure t

- 19 -Hardware Installation1-6 SetupoftheAMDDualGraphicsCongurationCombining the onboard GPU with a discrete graphics card, AMD's Dual Gr

Wireless Module Country Approvals:See the latest safety and regulatory documents at GIGABYTE's website.MotherboardGA-F2A88XN-WIFIAug. 26, 2013Aug

- 20 -Hardware Installation1-7 Back Panel ConnectorsUSB 2.0/1.1 PortTheUSB port supportsthe USB2.0/1.1specication. Usethisport forUSBde

- 21 -Hardware Installation(Note) TheDVI-DportdoesnotsupportD-Subconnectionbyadapter.DVI-D Port (Note)TheDVI-DportconformstotheDVI-Ds

- 22 -Hardware InstallationCenter/Subwoofer Speaker Out Jack (Orange)Usethisaudiojacktoconnectcenter/subwooferspeakersina5.1/7.1-channelaud

- 23 -Hardware Installation1-8 Internal Connectors1) ATX_12V2) ATX3) CPU_FAN4) SYS_FAN5) BAT6) SATA3 0/1/2/37) CLR_CMOS8) F_PANEL9) F_AUDIO10) SPDIF_

- 24 -Hardware Installation1/2) ATX_12V/ATX (2x2 12V Power Connector and 2x12 Main Power Connector) With the use of the power connector, the power su

- 25 -Hardware Installation • Be sure to connect fan cables to the fan headers to prevent your APU and system from overheat-ing. Overheating may resul

- 26 -Hardware Installation6) SATA3 0/1/2/3 (SATA 6Gb/s Connectors) The SATA connectors conform to SATA 6Gb/s standard and are compatible with SATA

- 27 -Hardware InstallationThe front panel design may differ by chassis. A front panel module mainly consists of power switch, reset switch, power LED

- 28 -Hardware Installation9) F_AUDIO (Front Panel Audio Header) ThefrontpanelaudioheadersupportsIntelHighDenitionaudio(HD)andAC'9

- 29 -Hardware Installation12) F_USB1 (USB 2.0/1.1 Header) TheheaderconformstoUSB2.0/1.1specication.EachUSBheadercanprovidetwoUSBport

Copyright© 2013 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. All rights reserved.The trademarks mentioned in this manual are legally registered to their respective

- 30 -Hardware Installation13) CI (Chassis Intrusion Header) This motherboard provides a chassis detection feature that detects if the chassis cover

- 31 -BIOS SetupBIOS(BasicInput and Output System) records hardware parameters ofthe system in the CMOS on themotherboard.Itsmajor

BIOS Setup- 32 -2-1 Startup ScreenThe following startup Logo screen will appear when the computer boots.Function Keys:<DEL>: BIOS SETUP\Q-FLASH

- 33 -BIOS Setup2-2 The Main MenuOn the main menu of the BIOS Setup program, press arrow keys to move among the items and press <Enter> to acce

BIOS Setup- 34 -BIOS Setup Menus  M.I.T. Usethismenutoconguretheclock,frequency,andvoltagesofyourCPUandmemory,etc.Orcheckthesyst

- 35 -BIOS Setup2-3 M.I.T.Whether the system will work stably with the overclock/overvoltage settings you made is dependent onyouroverallsystemcon

BIOS Setup- 36 - ` M.I.T. Current Status This screen provides information on CPU/memory frequencies/parameters. ` Advanced Frequency Settings &

- 37 -BIOS Setup(Note) ThisitemispresentonlywhenyouinstallaCPUthatsupportsthisfeature. & CPU Clock Ratio, CPU Frequency The setting

BIOS Setup- 38 - & CPU Core Control Allows you to determine whether to manually enable/disable CPU cores. Automatic mode allows the BIOS toenabl

- 39 -BIOS Setup ` Advanced Memory Settings & ExtremeMemoryProle(X.M.P.)(Note), System Memory Multiplier, Memory Frequency(MHz) The settings

- 4 -Table of ContentsBox Contents ...

BIOS Setup- 40 -This sub-menu provides memory timing settings for each channel of memory. The respective timing setting screensarecongurableonlyw

- 41 -BIOS Setup ` PC Health Status & Reset Case Open Status Disabled Keepsorclearstherecordofpreviouschassisintrusionstatus.(Default)

BIOS Setup- 42 - & System Fan Speed Control Allows you to determine whether to enable the fan speed control function and adjust the fan speed. N

- 43 -BIOS Setup2-4 System InformationThis section provides information on your motherboard model and BIOS version. You can also select the default l

BIOS Setup- 44 -2-5 BIOS Features & Boot Option Priorities Speciestheoverallbootorderfromtheavailabledevices.Forexample,youcanset

- 45 -BIOS Setup & Hard Drive/CD/DVD ROM Drive/Floppy Drive/Network Device BBS Priorities Speciesthebootorderforaspecicdevicetype,such

BIOS Setup- 46 - & Other PCI Device ROM Priority Allows you to select whether to enable the UEFI or Legacy option ROM for the PCI device controll

- 47 -BIOS Setup2-6 Peripherals & IOMMU EnablesordisablesAMDIOMMUsupport.(Default:Disabled) & OnChip SATA Channel Enablesordisables

BIOS Setup- 48 - & XHCI Hand-off Determines whether to enable XHCI Hand-off feature for an operating system without XHCI Hand-off support.(Defau

- 49 -BIOS Setup ` SATAConguration & SATA Hot Plug on PORT0~SATA Hot Plug on PORT3 EnablesordisablethehotplugcapabilityforeachSATApor

- 5 -Chapter 4 Drivers Installation ...674-1 Installing Chipset

BIOS Setup- 50 - & Resume by Alarm Determineswhethertopoweronthesystematadesiredtime.(Default:Disabled) If enabled, set the date and

- 51 -BIOS Setup & Power On By Keyboard Allows the system to be turned on by a PS/2 keyboard wake-up event. Note: To use this function, you need

BIOS Setup- 52 -2-8 Save & Exit & Save & Exit Setup Press <Enter> on this item and select Yes. This saves the changes to the CMOS

- 53 -Conguring SATA Hard Drive(s)Chapter3 ConguringSATAHardDrive(s)(Note1) SkipthisstepifyoudonotwanttocreateRAIDarrayontheSAT

Conguring SATA Hard Drive(s)- 54 -Step 2:IfyouwanttocongureUEFIRAID,followthestepsin"C-1."ToenterthelegacyRAIDROM,savet

- 55 -Conguring SATA Hard Drive(s)C-1.UEFIRAIDCongurationThis mode supports Windows 8 64-bit installation only.TocongureUEFIRAID,youneedto

Conguring SATA Hard Drive(s)- 56 -Figure 5Creating a RAID ArrayTo create a RAID array, refer to the following examples to enter the commands and pres

- 57 -Conguring SATA Hard Drive(s)To exit the UEFI RAID utility, enter "exit" and press <Enter>.Deleting an ArrayTo delete an array,

Conguring SATA Hard Drive(s)- 58 -C-2.ConguringLegacyRAIDROMEnterthelegacyRAIDBIOSsetuputilitytocongureaRAIDarray.Skipthisstepan

- 59 -Conguring SATA Hard Drive(s)The selection bar will move to the Disks section on the right of the screen. Select the hard drives to be included

- 6 -Box Contents 5GA-F2A88XN-WIFI motherboard 5Motherboard driver disk 5Wireless module driver disk 5User's Manual 5Quick Installation Guide 5Tw

Conguring SATA Hard Drive(s)- 60 -Figure 12Select a caching mode. Options include Read/Write, Read Only, and None. Then press <Enter> to procee

- 61 -Conguring SATA Hard Drive(s)Deleting an ArrayThe Delete Array(s) menu option allows for deletion of disk array assignments. 1. Select Delete A

Conguring SATA Hard Drive(s)- 62 -3-2 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating SystemWith the correct BIOS settings, you are ready to inst

- 63 -Conguring SATA Hard Drive(s)Figure 2B. Installing Windows XP (32-bit)BeforeinstallingWindowsXP,connectaUSBoppydiskdrivetoyourcompu

Conguring SATA Hard Drive(s)- 64 -Figure 3Refer to the following for installing the driver during the Windows setup process.Step 1:Restart your syste

- 65 -Conguring SATA Hard Drive(s)Rebuilding an Array:Rebuilding is the process of restoring data to a hard drive from other drives in the array. Reb

Conguring SATA Hard Drive(s)- 66 -

- 67 -Drivers InstallationChapter 4 Drivers Installation4-1 Installing Chipset DriversAfter inserting the driver disk, "Xpress Install" wi

Drivers Installation- 68 -4-2 Application SoftwareThis page displays all the utilities and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software

- 69 -Drivers Installation4-4 ContactForthedetailedcontactinformationoftheGIGABYTETaiwanheadquarterorworldwidebranchofces,clickthe URL

- 7 -GA-F2A88XN-WIFI Motherboard LayoutKB_MS_USBCPU_FANSYS_FANCISocket FM2+ATXF_USB30AUDIODDR3_1DDR3_2BATATX_12VAMD A88XWIFI ModuleCODECCLR_CMOSM_BIOS

Drivers Installation- 70 -4-6 Download CenterTo update the BIOS, drivers, or applications, click the Download Center button to link to the GIGABYTE w

- 71 -Unique Features5-1 BIOS Update UtilitiesGIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-Flash™ and @BIOS™. GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @

Unique Features- 72 -B. Updating the BIOSIn the main menu of Q-Flash, use the keyboard or mouse to select an item to execute. When updating the BIOS,

- 73 -Unique FeaturesStep 4:During the POST, press <Delete> to enter BIOS Setup. Select Load Optimized Defaults on the Save & Exit screen an

Unique Features- 74 -5-1-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS UtilityA. Before You Begin1. InWindows,closeallapplicationsandTSR(TerminateandS

- 75 -Unique Features5-2 EasyTune 6GIGABYTE'sEasyTune6 isa simpleandeasy-to-use interfacethatallowsusersto ne-tunetheirsystemse

Unique Features- 76 -5-3 Smart Recovery 2SmartRecovery2allowsyoutobackupapartitionasanimageleeveryhour.Youcanusetheseimagestor

- 77 -Unique FeaturesRecovering your system with Smart Recovery 2 (Windows 8/7 only):Steps:1. Click the File Recovery button on the main menu.2. Sel

Unique Features- 78 -5-4 Using the Wi-Fi/Bluetooth UtilitiesTouseWi-FiShareforthersttime,clicktheWi-FiShareManager icon on the Startscr

- 79 -Unique FeaturesStep 2:When the Wi-Fi Share Settings dialog box appears, select a currently running network connection you want to share from the

- 8 -GA-F2A88XN-WIFI Motherboard Block DiagramFordetailedproductinformation/limitation(s),referto"1-2ProductSpecications."AMD APUUM

Unique Features- 80 -B. File TransferThe File TransferallowstwocomputerswithFileTransferenabledtosharelestoeachother.Note:Besuretot

- 81 -Unique FeaturesStep 5:Theconrmationmessagewillalsoappearonthetargetcomputer,askingwhethertoacceptthele/folderfromthesource c

Unique Features- 82 -EasyTune Touch:EasyTune Touch is a simple and easy-to-use application that allows users to remotely control their system through

- 83 -Unique FeaturesThree ways of connection:Before using EasyTune Touch and PictureView, use one of the three ways below to connect your Apple devic

Unique Features- 84 -Using EasyTune TouchStep 1:Go to the main menu of the EasyTune Touch application on your iPhone. Select Connection.Step 2: On the

- 85 -Unique FeaturesStep 3: Click the photo you want to share and your photo will be shown instantly on the desktop of the target computer.B. BlueToo

Unique Features- 86 -Step 4:When the iPhone displays the pairing code, press Pair toconrm.Afterthepairingissuccessful,youriPhonewill show th

- 87 -Unique FeaturesC. USB Connection:Step 1:On your iPhone, go to Settings > Personal Hotspot and turn on this function.Step 2:Connect your iPhon

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- 89 -Appendix6-1 ConguringAudioInputandOutputChapter 6 Appendix6-1-1 Conguring2/4/5.1/7.1-ChannelAudioThe motherboard provides six audio j

- 9 -Hardware Installation1-1 Installation PrecautionsThe motherboard contains numerous delicate electronic circuits and components which can become

Appendix- 90 -Step 2:Connect an audio device to an audio jack. The The current connected device is dialog box appears. Select the device according to

- 91 -Appendix(Note) EntertheDigital Output(Optical) screentocongure furthersettings ifyou use theS/PDIF Outconnector(s)onthebackp

Appendix- 92 -6-1-3 ConguringMicrophoneRecordingStep 2:ConnectyourmicrophonetotheMicinjack(pink)onthebackpanelortheMicinjack(pin

- 93 -AppendixStep 5:To open the Sounder Recorder, move the mouse cursor to the bottom left corner of the screen, click the Start icon to switch to

Appendix- 94 -6-1-4 Using the Sound RecorderA. Recording Sound1. Makesureyouhaveconnectedthesoundinputdevice(e.g.microphone)tothecomput

- 95 -Appendix6-2 Troubleshooting6-2-1 Frequently Asked QuestionsTo read more FAQs for your motherboard, please go to the Support & Downloads\FAQ

Appendix- 96 -6-2-2 Troubleshooting ProcedureIf you encounter any troubles during system startup, follow the troubleshooting procedure below to solve

- 97 -AppendixIf the procedure above is unable to solve your problem, contact the place of purchase or local dealer for help. Or go to the Support &am

Appendix- 98 -Regulatory StatementsRegulatory NoticesThis document must not be copied without our written permission, and the contents there of must n

- 99 -AppendixFCC Notice (U.S.A. Only)This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accorda