Gigabyte B450 AORUS Elite V2 Motherboard user manual

Contents

1. B450 AORUS ELITE V2 Motherboard Layoutp. 4
2. Chapter 1 Hardware Installationp. 5

   1-1 Installation Precautions The motherboard contains numerous delicate electronic circuits and components which can become damaged as a result of…

3. 1-1 Installation Precautionsp. 5

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

4. 1-2 Product Specificationsp. 6
5. 1-3 Installing the CPUp. 9

   1-4 Installing the Memory Please visit GIGABYTE's website for details on hardware installation. Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides…

6. 1-4 Installing the Memoryp. 9

   Please visit GIGABYTE's website for details on hardware installation. Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides four memory sockets and…

7. 1-5 Installing an Expansion Cardp. 10

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

8. 1-6 Back Panel Connectorsp. 10

   USB 2.0/1.1 Port The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Use this port for USB devices. PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Port Use this port to connect a PS/2…

9. 1-7 Internal Connectorsp. 12

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

10. Chapter 2 BIOS Setupp. 22

    BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) records hardware parameters of the system in the CMOS on the motherboard. Its major functions include conducting the…

11. 2-1 Startup Screenp. 22

    The following startup Logo screen will appear when the computer boots. Function Keys • When the system is not stable as usual, select the Load Optimized…

12. 2-2 The Main Menup. 23

    Classic Setup Function Keys <f><g> Move the selection bar to select a setup menu <h><i> Move the selection bar to select an configuration item on a menu…

13. 2-3 M.I.Tp. 24

    Whether the system will work stably with the overclock/overvoltage settings you made is dependent on your overall system configurations. Incorrectly doing…

14. 2-4 Systemp. 28

    This section provides information on your motherboard model and BIOS version. You can also select the default language used by the BIOS and manually set the…

15. 2-5 BIOSp. 29

    & & Boot Option Priorities Specifies the overall boot order from the available devices. Removable storage devices that support GPT format will be prefixed with…

16. 2-6 Peripheralsp. 32

    & & AMD CPU fTPM Enables or disables the TPM 2.0 function integrated in the AMD CPU. (Default: Disabled) & & Initial Display Output Specifies the first…

17. 2-7 Chipsetp. 35

    (Note) This item is present only when you install a CPU that supports this feature. - 35 -

18. 2-8 Powerp. 37
19. 2-9 Save & Exitp. 39

    & & Save & Exit Setup Press <Enter> on this item and select Yes. This saves the changes to the CMOS and exits the BIOS Setup program. Select No or press <Esc>…

20. Chapter 3 Appendixp. 40

    3-1 Configuring a RAID Set Before you begin, please prepare the following items: • At least two SATA hard drives or SSDs (Note 1) (To ensure optimal…

21. 3-1 Configuring a RAID Setp. 40

    Before you begin, please prepare the following items: • At least two SATA hard drives or SSDs (Note 1) (To ensure optimal performance, it is recommended that…

22. 3-2 Drivers Installationp. 42

    Please visit GIGABYTE's website for more software information. Please visit GIGABYTE's website for more troubleshooting information. After you install the…

23. Regulatory Noticesp. 43

    United States of America, Federal Communications Commission Statement Supplier's Declaration of Conformity 47 CFR § 2.1077 Compliance Information Product Name…

24. Contact Usp. 44

    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…