Gigabyte B660 GAMING X DDR4 user manual

Contents

1. Chapter 1 Product Introductionp. 4
2. 1-1 Motherboard Layoutp. 4
3. 1-2 Box Contentsp. 6
4. Chapter 2 Hardware Installationp. 7
5. 2-1 Installation Precautionsp. 7

   The motherboard contains numerous delicate electronic circuits and components which can become damaged as a result of electrostatic discharge (ESD). Prior to…

6. 2-2 Product Specificationsp. 8

   CPU Š Š LGA1700 socket: Support for 12th Generation Intel® Core™, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support…

7. 2-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Coolerp. 12

   Please visit GIGABYTE's website for details on hardware installation. Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the CPU: • Make sure that the…

8. 2-4 Installing the Memoryp. 15

   Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the memory: • Make sure that the motherboard supports the memory. It is recommended that memory of…

9. 2-5 Installing an Expansion Cardp. 16

   Read the following guidelines before you begin to install an expansion card: • Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. Carefully read the manual…

10. 2-6 Back Panel Connectorsp. 17

    USB 2.0/1.1 Port The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Use this port for USB devices. SMA Antenna Connectors (2T2R)k Use this connector to…

11. 2-7 Internal Connectorsp. 19

    Read the following guidelines before connecting external devices: • First make sure your devices are compliant with the connectors you wish to connect. •…

12. Chapter 3 BIOS Setupp. 32

    Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky, if you do not encounter problems using the current version of BIOS, it is recommended that you not flash the BIOS.…

13. Chapter 4 Installing the Operating System and Driversp. 34

    4-1 Operating System Installation With the correct BIOS settings, you are ready to install the operating system. If you want to install an operating system on…

14. 4-1 Operating System Installationp. 34

    With the correct BIOS settings, you are ready to install the operating system. If you want to install an operating system on a RAID volume, you need to install…

15. 4-2 Drivers Installationp. 35

    Before the installation, make sure the system is connected to the Internet. After you install the operating system, a dialog box will appear on the…

16. Chapter 5 Appendixp. 36

    5-1 Configuring a RAID Set RAID Levels Please visit GIGABYTE's website for details on configuring a RAID array. Before you begin, please prepare the following…

17. 5-1 Configuring a RAID Setp. 36

    RAID Levels Please visit GIGABYTE's website for details on configuring a RAID array. Before you begin, please prepare the following items: This motherboard…

18. Regulatory Noticesp. 37

    United States of America, Federal Communications Commission Statement Antenna use: In order to comply with FCC RF exposure limits, low gain integrated antennas…

19. Contact Usp. 40

    GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. Address: No.6, Baoqiang Rd., Xindian Dist., New Taipei City 231, Taiwan TEL: +886-2-8912-4000, FAX: +886-2-8912-4005 Tech. and…