Gigabyte B550 VISION D-P Owner's manual

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B550 VISION D-P
User's Manual
Rev. 1001
12ME-B55VSDP-1001R
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© 2020 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. All rights reserved.
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Documentation Classications
In order to assist in the use of this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of
documentations:
For quick set-up of the product, read the Quick Installation Guide included with the product.
For detailed product information, carefully read the User's Manual.
For product-related information, check on our website at: https://www.gigabyte.com
Identifying Your Motherboard Revision
The revision number on your motherboard looks like this: "REV: X.X." For example, "REV: 1.0"
means the revision of the motherboard is 1.0. Check your motherboard revision before updating
motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information.
Example:
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Table of Contents
B550 VISION D-P Motherboard Layout ........................................................................... 4
Chapter 1 Hardware Installation .....................................................................................5
1-1 Installation Precautions .................................................................................... 5
1-2 ProductSpecications ...................................................................................... 6
1-3 Installing the CPU .......................................................................................... 10
1-4 Installing the Memory ..................................................................................... 10
1-5 Installing an Expansion Card ......................................................................... 11
1-6 Back Panel Connectors .................................................................................. 11
1-7 Internal Connectors ........................................................................................ 14
Chapter 2 BIOS Setup ..................................................................................................24
2-1 Startup Screen ............................................................................................... 24
2-2 The Main Menu .............................................................................................. 25
2-3 Favorites (F11) ............................................................................................... 26
2-4 Tweaker .......................................................................................................... 27
2-5 Settings .......................................................................................................... 30
2-6 System Info. ................................................................................................... 36
2-7 Boot ................................................................................................................ 37
2-8 Save & Exit ..................................................................................................... 40
Chapter 3 Appendix ......................................................................................................41
3-1 ConguringaRAIDSet .................................................................................. 41
3-2 Drivers Installation .......................................................................................... 43
3-3 Debug LED Codes ......................................................................................... 44
RegulatoryNotices .................................................................................................... 48
Contact Us ................................................................................................................ 52
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B550 VISION D-P Motherboard Layout
Box Contents
5B550 VISION D-P motherboard 5One antenna
5Motherboard driver disc 5Four SATA cables
5User's Manual 5Two thermistor cables
5Quick Installation Guide 5One G Connector
5OneRGBLEDstripextensioncable
* The box contents above are for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain.
The box contents are subject to change without notice.
CPU DRAM
VGA BOOT
USB 2.0 Hub (Note 2)
KB_MS_USB
DP_HDMI
U32_LAN
TYPEC_1
U32_2
TYPEC_2
QFLED QFLASH_PLUS
U32G2_LAN
ATX
DB_PORT (Note 1)
AUDIO
DDR4_A1
DDR4_A2
DDR4_B1
DDR4_B2
ATX_12V
AMD B550
CLR_CMOS
M_BIOS
PCIEX8
PCIEX4
PCIEX16
SYS_FAN5_PUMPSYS_FAN4
SYS_FAN2
EC_TEMP1
F_U32C
CODEC
B550 VISION D-P
F_PANEL
F_USB1
SATA_DOM0
EC_TEMP2 SYS_FAN6_PUMP
F_USB2SYS_FAN3
USB 2.0 Hub
D_LED2
D_LED1
LED_C2
LED_C1
F_AUDIO
F_U32
SYS_FAN1
LED_CPU
M2_WIFI
COM
CPU_OPT
iTE®
Super I/O
M2A_CPU
426080110
M2B_SB
426080110
30
SATA3
2
3
SATA3
0 1
BAT
Intel® 2.5GbE LAN
Intel® Thunderbolt 3
Controller
Realtek® 2.5GbE LAN
TPM
Socket AM4
CPU_FAN
(Note 1) For debug code information, please refer to Chapter 3.
(Note 2) The chip is located on the back of the motherboard.
Chapter 1 Hardware Installation
1-1 Installation Precautions
The motherboard contains numerous delicate electronic circuits and components which can become
damaged as a result of electrostatic discharge (ESD). Prior to installation, carefully read the user's
manual and follow these procedures:
Prior to installation, make sure the chassis is suitable for the motherboard.
Prior to installation, do not remove or break motherboard S/N (Serial Number) sticker or
warranty sticker provided by your dealer. These stickers are required for warranty validation.
Always remove the AC power by unplugging the power cord from the power outlet before
installing or removing the motherboard or other hardware components.
When connecting hardware components to the internal connectors on the motherboard, make
sure they are connected tightly and securely.
When handling the motherboard, avoid touching any metal leads or connectors.
It is best to wear an electrostatic discharge (ESD) wrist strap when handling electronic
components such as a motherboard, CPU or memory. If you do not have an ESD wrist strap,
keepyourhandsdryandrsttouchametalobjecttoeliminatestaticelectricity.
Prior to installing the motherboard, please have it on top of an antistatic pad or within an
electrostatic shielding container.
Before connecting or unplugging the power supply cable from the motherboard, make sure
the power supply has been turned off.
Before turning on the power, make sure the power supply voltage has been set according to
the local voltage standard.
Before using the product, please verify that all cables and power connectors of your hardware
components are connected.
To prevent damage to the motherboard, do not allow screws to come in contact with the
motherboard circuit or its components.
Make sure there are no leftover screws or metal components placed on the motherboard or
within the computer casing.
Do not place the computer system on an uneven surface.
Do not place the computer system in a high-temperature or wet environment.
Turning on the computer power during the installation process can lead to damage to system
components as well as physical harm to the user.
If you are uncertain about any installation steps or have a problem related to the use of the
product,pleaseconsultacertiedcomputertechnician.
If you use an adapter, extension power cable, or power strip, ensure to consult with its installation
and/or grounding instructions.
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1-2 ProductSpecications
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CPU AMD Socket AM4, support for:
3rdGenerationAMDRyzen processors/
3rdGenerationAMDRyzenwithRadeon Graphics processors
(Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.)
Chipset AMD B550
Memory 4xDDR4DIMMsocketssupportingupto128GB(32GBsingleDIMMcapacity)
of system memory
SupportforDDR43200/2933/2667/2400/2133MHzmemorymodules
Dual channel memory architecture
SupportforECCUn-bufferedDIMM1Rx8/2Rx8memorymodules
Supportfornon-ECCUn-bufferedDIMM1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16memorymodules
SupportforExtremeMemoryProle(XMP)memorymodules
(Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory
modules.)
Onboard
Graphics
Integratedinthe3rdGenerationAMDRyzenwithRadeon Graphics processors+
Intel® Thunderbolt 3 Controller:
- 2 x Intel® Thunderbolt 3 connectors (USB Type-C ports), supporting
DisplayPort and Thunderbolt video outputs and a maximum resolution of
5120x2880@60Hzwith24bpp
* Because of the limited I/O resources of the PC architecture, the number of
Thunderbolt devices that can be used is dependent on the number of the PCI
Expressdevicesbeinginstalled.(RefertoChapter1-6,"BackPanelConnectors,"
for more information.)
* SupportforDisplayPort1.4version,HDCP2.3,andHDR.
Integratedinthe3rdGenerationAMDRyzenwithRadeon Graphics processors:
- 1xHDMIport,supportingamaximumresolutionof4096x2160@60Hz
* SupportforHDMI2.1version,HDCP2.3,andHDR.
Maximum shared memory of 16 GB
Audio Realtek® ALC1220-VB codec
* The back panel line out jack supports DSD audio.
Support for DTS:X® Ultra
HighDenitionAudio
2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
Support for S/PDIF Out
LAN Intel® 2.5GbE LAN chip (2.5 Gbit/1000 Mbit/100 Mbit) (LAN1)
Realtek® 2.5GbE LAN chip (2.5 Gbit/1000 Mbit/100 Mbit) (LAN2)
Wireless
Communication
Module
Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX200
- WIFIa,b,g,n,acwithwave2features,ax,supporting2.4/5GHzDual-Band
- BLUETOOTH 5
- Supportfor11ax160MHzwirelessstandardandupto2.4Gbpsdatarate
* Actual data rate may vary depending on environment and equipment.
Expansion Slots 1 x PCI Express x16 slot (PCIEX16), integrated in the CPU:
- 3rdGenerationAMDRyzen processors support PCIe 4.0 x16 mode
- 3rdGenerationAMDRyzenwithRadeon Graphics processors support
PCIe 3.0 x16 mode
* For optimum performance, if only one PCI Express graphics card is to be installed,
be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot.
1 x PCI Express x16 slot (PCIEX8), integrated in the CPU:
- 3rdGenerationAMDRyzen processors support PCIe 4.0 x8 mode
- 3rdGenerationAMDRyzenwithRadeon Graphics processors support
PCIe 3.0 x8 mode
* The PCIEX8 slot shares bandwidth with the PCIEX16 slot. When the PCIEX8 slot is
populated, the PCIEX16 slot operates at up to x8 mode.
1 x PCI Express x16 slot (PCIEX4), integrated in the Chipset:
- Supporting PCIe 3.0 x4 mode
* The PCIEX4 slot shares bandwidth with the M2B_SB connector. The PCIEX4 slot
becomes unavailable when a device is installed in the M2B_SB connector.
Multi-Graphics
Technology Support for AMD Quad-GPU CrossFire and 2-Way AMD CrossFire technologies
Storage Interface 1 x M.2 connector (M2A_CPU), integrated in the CPU, supporting Socket 3,
M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 SSDs:
- 3rdGenerationAMDRyzen processors support SATA and PCIe 4.0 x4/x2
SSDs
- 3rdGenerationAMDRyzenwithRadeon Graphics processors support
SATA and PCIe 3.0 x4/x2 SSDs
1 x M.2 connector (M2B_SB), integrated in the Chipset, supporting Socket 3,
M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 SSDs:
- Supporting SATA and PCIe 3.0 x4/x2 SSDs
4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors, integrated in the Chipset:
- SupportforRAID0,RAID1,andRAID10
USB Integrated in the CPU:
- 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports on the back panel
- 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A port (red) on the back panel
Chipset+Intel® Thunderbolt 3 Controller:
- 2 x USB Type-C ports on the back panel, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support
Chipset:
- 1 x USB Type-C port with USB 3.2 Gen 1 support, available through the
internal USB header
- 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A port (red) on the back panel
- 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports available through the internal USB header
- 1 x USB 2.0/1.1 port on the back panel
Chipset+2 USB 2.0 Hubs:
- 5 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (1 port on the back panel, 4 ports available through
the internal USB headers)
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Internal
Connectors
1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector
1 x CPU fan header
1 x water cooling CPU fan header
4 x system fan headers
2 x system fan/water cooling pump headers
2 x addressable LED strip headers
2xRGBLEDstripheaders
1xCPUcoolerLEDstrip/RGBLEDstripheader
2 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors
4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
1 x SATA DOM power connector
1 x front panel header
1 x front panel audio header
1 x USB Type-C port, with USB 3.2 Gen 1 support
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header
2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
1 x Trusted Platform Module (TPM) header (2x6 pin, for the GC-TPM2.0_S
module only)
1 x serial port header
1 x Clear CMOS jumper
2 x temperature sensor headers
1 x Q-Flash Plus button
Back Panel
Connectors
1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port
1 x DisplayPort In port
1 x HDMI port
2xSMAantennaconnectors(2T2R)
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red)
2 x Thunderbolt 3 connectors (USB Type-C port, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support)
3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
2xRJ-45ports
1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector
5 x audio jacks
I/O Controller iTE® I/O Controller Chip
Hardware
Monitor
Voltage detection
Temperature detection
Fan speed detection
Watercoolingowratedetection
Overheating warning
Fan fail warning
Fan speed control
* Whether the fan (pump) speed control function is supported will depend on the fan
(pump) you install.
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BIOS 1x256Mbitash
Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS
PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0
Unique Features Support for APP Center
* Available applications in APP Center may vary by motherboard model. Supported
functionsofeachapplicationmayalsovarydependingonmotherboardspecications.
- @BIOS
- EasyTune
- Fast Boot
- Game Boost
- ON/OFF Charge
- RGBFusion
- Smart Backup
- System Information Viewer
Support for Q-Flash Plus
Support for Q-Flash
Support for Xpress Install
Bundled
Software
Norton® Internet Security (OEM version)
cFosSpeed
Operating
System Support for Windows 10 64-bit
Form Factor ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm
* GIGABYTEreservestherighttomakeanychangestotheproductspecicationsandproduct-relatedinformationwithout
prior notice.
Please visit GIGABYTE's website
for support lists of CPU, memory
modules, SSDs, and M.2 devices.
Please visit the Support\Utility List
page on GIGABYTE's website to
download the latest version of apps.
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1-3 Installing the CPU
Please visit GIGABYTE's website for details on hardware installation.
DualChannelMemoryConguration
This motherboard provides four memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. After the memory
isinstalled,theBIOSwillautomaticallydetectthespecicationsandcapacityofthememory.EnablingDual
Channel memory mode will double the original memory bandwidth.
The four memory sockets are divided into two channels and each channel has two memory sockets as following:
ChannelA:DDR4_A1,DDR4_A2
ChannelB:DDR4_B1,DDR4_B2
ReadthefollowingguidelinesbeforeyoubegintoinstalltheCPU:
Make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU.
(Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.)
Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the
CPU to prevent hardware damage.
Locate the pin one of the CPU. The CPU cannot be inserted if oriented incorrectly.
Apply an even and thin layer of thermal grease on the surface of the CPU.
Do not turn on the computer if the CPU cooler is not installed, otherwise overheating and damage
of the CPU may occur.
SettheCPUhostfrequencyinaccordancewiththeCPUspecications.Itisnotrecommended
thatthesystembusfrequencybesetbeyondhardwarespecicationssinceitdoesnotmeetthe
standard requirements for the peripherals. If you wish to set the frequency beyond the standard
specications,pleasedosoaccordingtoyourhardwarespecicationsincludingtheCPU,graphics
card, memory, hard drive, etc.
Installing the CPU
Completely lift up the CPU socket locking lever. Locate the pin one (denoted by a small triangle) of the CPU
socketandtheCPU.OncetheCPUispositionedintoitssocket,placeonengerdownonthemiddleofthe
CPU, lowering the locking lever and latching it into the fully locked position.
AM4 Socket
A Small Triangle
Marking Denotes Pin
One of the Socket AM4 CPU
A Small Triangle
Marking Denotes CPU
Pin One
1-4 Installing the Memory
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 the same
capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used.
(Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.)
Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the
memory to prevent hardware damage.
Memory modules have a foolproof design. A memory module can be installed in only one direction.
If you are unable to insert the memory, switch the direction.
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Due to CPU limitations, read the following guidelines before installing the memory in Dual Channel mode.
1. Dual Channel mode cannot be enabled if only one memory module is installed.
2. When enabling Dual Channel mode with two or four memory modules, it is recommended that memory
of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used.
1-5 Installing an Expansion Card
Readthefollowingguidelinesbeforeyoubegintoinstallanexpansioncard:
Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. Carefully read the manual that came
with your expansion card.
Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing an
expansion card to prevent hardware damage.
RecommandedDualChannelMemoryConguration:
DDR4_A1 DDR4_A2 DDR4_B1 DDR4_B2
2 Modules - - DS/SS - - DS/SS
4 Modules DS/SS DS/SS DS/SS DS/SS
(SS=Single-Sided,DS=Double-Sided,"--"=NoMemory)
1-6 Back Panel Connectors
USB 2.0/1.1 Port
TheUSBportsupportstheUSB2.0/1.1specication.UsethisportforUSBdevices.
USB 2.0/1.1 Port (Q-Flash Plus Port)
TheUSBportsupportstheUSB2.0/1.1specication.UsethisportforUSBdevices.BeforeusingQ-Flash
Plus (Note 1),makesuretoinserttheUSBashdriveintothisportrst.
PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Port
Use this port to connect a PS/2 mouse or keyboard.
DisplayPort In port
TheDisplayPortInportoffersvideooutputstothemotherboard.RefertotheThunderbolt 3 Connector
for more information.
HDMI Port (Note 2)
The HDMI port is HDCP 2.3 compliant and supports Dolby TrueHD and DTS
HDMasterAudioformats. Italsosupportsupto192KHz/24bit7.1-channel
LPCM audio output. You can use this port to connect your HDMI-supported monitor. The maximum
supportedresolutionis4096x2160@60Hz,buttheactualresolutionssupportedaredependentonthe
monitor being used.
After installing the HDMI device, make sure to set the default sound playback device to HDMI. (The
item name may differ depending on your operating system.)
Whenremovingthecableconnectedtoabackpanelconnector,rst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.
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(Note1) ToenabletheQ-FlashPlusfunctionpleasevisitthe "UniqueFeatures"webpageof GIGABYTE's
website.
(Note2) For3rdGenerationAMDRyzenwithRadeon Graphics processors only.
SMA Antenna Connectors (2T2R)
Use this connector to connect an antenna.
Tighten the antennas to the antenna connectors and then aim the antennas correctly for better
signal reception.
Activity LED
Connection/
Speed LED
LAN Port
Connection/Speed LED:
State Description
Green 2.5 Gbps data rate
Orange 1 Gbps data rate
Off 100 Mbps data rate
Activity LED:
State Description
Blinking Data transmission or receiving is occurring
On No data transmission or receiving is occurring
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Port
TheUSB3.2Gen1portsupportstheUSB3.2Gen1specicationandiscompatibletotheUSB2.0
specication.UsethisportforUSBdevices.
Thunderbolt 3 Connector (USB Type-C Port, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support)
The connector supports standard DisplayPort and Thunderbolt video outputs. You can connect a standard
DisplayPort/Thunderbolt monitor to this connector with an adapter. The Thunderbolt connector can daisy
chain up to six Thunderbolt devices. Because of the limited I/O resources of the PC architecture, the
number of Thunderbolt devices that can be used is dependent on the number of the PCI Express devices
being installed. You can adjust the ThunderboltsettingsunderSettings\ThunderboltCongurationinBIOS
Setup.Themaximumsupportedresolutionis5120x2880@60Hzwith24bppwhenusingaDisplayPort
monitor, but the actual resolutions supported are dependent on the monitor being used. Also, the connector
isreversibleandsupportstheUSB3.2Gen2specicationandiscompatibletotheUSB3.2Gen1and
USB2.0specication.YoucanusethisportforUSBdevices,too.
RJ-45 LAN Port (LAN1)
The Gigabit Ethernet LAN port provides Internet connection at up to 2.5 Gbps data rate. The following
describes the states of the LAN port LEDs.
Follow the steps below to install the DisplayPort or Thunderbolt devices:
Step 1:
Connect your DisplayPort cable or Mini-DisplayPort
cable (purchased separately) from the graphics
card to the DisplayPort In port on the back panel.
Step 2:
Then connect the DisplayPort or Thunderbolt
devices to Thunderbolt 3 connector to complete.
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PleasevisitGIGABYTE'swebsitefordetailsonconguringtheaudiosoftware.
If you want to install a Side Speaker, you need to retask either the Line in or Mic in jack to be
Side Speaker out through the audio driver.
ToenableorconguretheaudioamplifyingfunctionfortheLineoutjack,pleaseaccessthe
HD Audio Manager application.
AudioJackCongurations:
Jack Headphone/
2-channel 4-channel 5.1-channel 7.1-channel
Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out a a
RearSpeakerOut a a a
Line In/Side Speaker Out a
Line Out/Front Speaker Out a a a a
Mic In/Side Speaker Out a
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A Port (Red)
TheUSB3.2Gen2portsupportstheUSB3.2Gen2specicationandiscompatibletotheUSB3.2Gen1
andUSB2.0specication.UsethisportforUSBdevices.
Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out
Use this audio jack to connect center/subwoofer speakers.
Rear Speaker Out
Use this audio jack to connect rear speakers.
Optical S/PDIF Out Connector
This connector provides digital audio out to an external audio system that supports digital optical audio.
Before using this feature, ensure that your audio system provides an optical digital audio in connector.
Line In/Side Speaker Out
The line in jack. Use this audio jack for line in devices such as an optical drive, walkman, etc.
Line Out/Front Speaker Out
The line out jack. This jack supports audio amplifying function. For better sound quality, it is recommended
that you connect your headphone/speaker to this jack (actual effects may vary by the device being used).
Mic In/Side Speaker Out
The Mic in jack.
RJ-45 LAN Port (LAN2)
The Gigabit Ethernet LAN port provides Internet connection at up to 2.5 Gbps data rate. The following
describes the states of the LAN port LEDs.
Activity LED
Connection/
Speed LED
LAN Port
Connection/Speed LED:
State Description
Orange 2.5 Gbps data rate
Green 1 Gbps data rate
Off 100 Mbps data rate
Activity LED:
State Description
Blinking Data transmission or receiving is occurring
Off No data transmission or receiving is occurring
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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.
1) ATX_12V
2) ATX
3) CPU_FAN
4) SYS_FAN1/2/3/4
5) SYS_FAN5_PUMP/SYS_FAN6_PUMP
6) CPU_OPT
7) EC_TEMP1/EC_TEMP2
8) D_LED1/D_LED2
9) LED_CPU
10) LED_C1/LED_C2
11) SATA3 0/1/2
12) SATA3 3
13) SATA_DOM0
14) M2A_CPU/M2B_SB
15) F_ PANEL
16) F_ AUDIO
17) F_U32
18) F_USB1/F_USB2
19) COM
20) TPM
21) CLR_CMOS
22) BAT
23) CPU/DRAM/VGA/BOOT
24) Q-FLASH_PLUS
25) F_U32C
1254
23
2
24
11
19
11
5
4
18 15 1317 211016
1
4
208
14
22
7
9
14
3 8 106
7
25
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DEBUG
PORT
G.QBOFM
131
24
12
ATX
1/2) ATX_12V/ATX (2x4 12V Power Connector and 2x12 Main Power Connector)
With the use of the power connector, the power supply can supply enough stable power to all the components
onthemotherboard.Beforeconnectingthepowerconnector,rstmakesurethepowersupplyisturned
off and all devices are properly installed. The power connector possesses a foolproof design. Connect the
power supply cable to the power connector in the correct orientation.
The 12V power connector mainly supplies power to the CPU. If the 12V power connector is not connected,
the computer will not start.
To meet expansion requirements, it is recommended that a power supply that can withstand high
power consumption be used (500W or greater). If a power supply is used that does not provide the
required power, the result can lead to an unstable or unbootable system.
ATX:
Pin No. Denition Pin No. Denition
1 3.3V 13 3.3V
2 3.3V 14 -12V
3 GND 15 GND
4 +5V 16 PS_ON (soft On/Off)
5 GND 17 GND
6 +5V 18 GND
7 GND 19 GND
8 Power Good 20 NC
95VSB (stand by +5V) 21 +5V
10 +12V 22 +5V
11 +12V (Only for 2x12-pin
ATX)
23 +5V (Only for 2x12-pin
ATX)
12 3.3V (Only for 2x12-pin
ATX)
24 GND (Only for 2x12-pin
ATX)
ATX_12V:
Pin No. Denition Pin No. Denition
1 GND (Only for 2x4-pin 12V) 5 +12V (Only for 2x4-pin
12V)
2 GND (Only for 2x4-pin 12V) 6 +12V (Only for 2x4-pin
12V)
3 GND 7 +12V
4 GND 8 +12V
DEBUG
PORT
G.QBOFM
ATX_12V
41
8
5
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NOTE: Before connecting the 12V power
connector, make sure to remove the CPU
power connector cover as indicated on the
left. Gently press the front portion of the CPU
power connector cover to release and pull it
up to remove it.
5) SYS_FAN5_PUMP/SYS_FAN6_PUMP (System Fan/Water Cooling Pump Headers)
The fan/pump headers are 4-pin. 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 provides speed control
forawatercoolingpump,refertoChapter2,"BIOSSetup,""Settings\SmartFan5,"formoreinformation.
6) CPU_OPT (Water Cooling CPU Fan Header)
The fan 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.
DEBUG
PORT
G.QBOFM
1
Pin No. Denition
1 GND
2 Voltage Speed Control
3 Sense
4 PWM Speed Control
Pin No. Denition
1 GND
2 Voltage Speed Control
3 Sense
4 PWM Speed Control
3/4) CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN1/2/3/4 (Fan Headers)
All fan headers on this motherboard are 4-pin. 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.
Be sure to connect fan cables to the fan headers to prevent your CPU and system from
overheating. Overheating may result in damage to the CPU or the system may hang.
Thesefanheadersarenotcongurationjumperblocks.Donotplaceajumpercapontheheaders.
CPU_FAN SYS_FAN3SYS_FAN1/SYS_FAN2/
SYS_FAN4
DEBUG
PORT
G.QBOFM
1
DEBUG
PORT
G.QBOFM
1
SYS_FAN6_PUMP
DEBUG
PORT
G.QBOFM
1
DEBUG
PORT
G.QBOFM
1
SYS_FAN5_PUMP
DEBUG
PORT
G.QBOFM
1
Pin No. Denition
1 GND
2 Voltage Speed Control
3 Sense
4 PWM Speed Control
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8) D_LED1/D_LED2 (Addressable LED Strip Headers)
The headers can be used to connect a standard 5050 addressable LED strip, with maximum power rating
of 5A (5V) and maximum number of 1000 LEDs.
Pin No. Denition
1 V (5V)
2 Data
3 No Pin
4 GND
1 1
Connect your addressable LED strip to the header. The power pin
(marked with a triangle on the plug) of the LED strip must be connected
to Pin 1 of the addressable LED strip header. Incorrect connection may
lead to the damage of the LED strip.
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B
BS_
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SB_
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S_
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F_USB3F
S  _
S  _
S  _
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B_
B_
F
_0
S
S
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_F
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_
__B


U
S  _S
_ SF_
B 
USB0_B
B_
B_
F_USB3
 F_USB303

_

_3U
S_
F_USB30 F_U
B_ 
F_  F_ 

_
B
BS_
B
SB_
B
_S

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123
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1
1
1
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_S 
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1 2 3 
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 __ 3
F_USB3F
S  _
S  _
S  _
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
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B_
B_
F
_0
S
S
_0F
_F
_
_
__B


U
S  _S
_ SF_
B 
USB0_B
B_
B_
F_USB3
 F_USB303

_

_3U
S_
D_LED1 D_LED2
7) EC_TEMP1/EC_TEMP2 (Temperature Sensor Headers)
Connect the thermistor cables to the headers for temperature detection.
Pin No. Denition
1SENSORIN
2 GND
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.
9) LED_CPU (CPU Cooler LED Strip/RGB LED Strip Header)
 TheheadercanbeusedtoconnectaCPUcoolerLEDstriporastandard5050RGBLEDstrip(12V/G/R/B),
with maximum power rating of 2A (12V) and maximum length of 2m.
Pin No. Denition
1 12V
2 G
3R
4 B
ConnecttheCPUcoolerLEDstrip/RGBLEDstriptotheheader.The
power pin (marked with a triangle on the plug) of the LED strip must
be connected to Pin 1 (12V) of this header. Incorrect connection may
lead to the damage of the LED strip.
Forhowtoturnon/offthelightsoftheLEDstrippleasevisitthe"UniqueFeatures"webpageof
GIGABYTE's website.
RGBLED
Strip
1
12V
1
DEBUG
PORT
G.QBOFM
Addressable LED
Strip
1
- 17 -
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.
10) LED_C1/LED_C2 (RGB LED Strip Headers)
 Theheaderscanbeusedtoconnectastandard5050RGBLEDstrip(12V/G/R/B),withmaximumpower
rating of 2A (12V) and maximum length of 2m.
Pin No. Denition
1 12V
2 G
3R
4 B
1
ConnectoneendoftheRGBLEDstripextensioncabletotheheader
andtheotherendtoyourRGBLEDstrip.Theblackwire(markedwith
a triangle on the plug) of the extension cable must be connected to
Pin 1 (12V) of this header. The 12V pin (marked with an arrow) on the
other end of the extension cable must be lined up with the 12V of the
LED strip. Be careful with the connection orientation of the LED strip;
incorrect connection may lead to the damage of the LED strip.
Forhowtoturnon/offthelightsoftheLEDstrippleasevisitthe"UniqueFeatures"webpageof
GIGABYTE's website.
LED_C2
1
LED_C1
DEBUG
PORT
G.QBOFM
12VRGB
BG12VR
12V
1
RGBLED
Strip
12VRGB
BG12VR
11) SATA3 0/1/2 (SATA 6Gb/s Connectors)
The SATA connectors conform to SATA 6Gb/s standard and are compatible with SATA 3Gb/s and SATA
1.5Gb/s standard. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. The SATA connectors support
RAID0,RAID1,andRAID10.RefertoChapter3,"ConguringaRAIDSet,"forinstructionsonconguring
aRAIDarray.
Pin No. Denition
1 GND
2 TXP
3 TXN
4 GND
5RXN
6RXP
7 GND
1
1
SATA3 0
1
7
7
DEBUG
PORT
G.QBOFM
SATA3
DEBUG
PORT
G.QBOFM
71
2
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14) M2A_CPU/M2B_SB (M.2 Socket 3 Connectors)
 TheM.2connectorssupportM.2SATASSDsorM.2PCIeSSDsandsupportRAIDconguration.Please
notethatanM.2PCIeSSDcannotbeusedtocreateaRAIDseteitherwithanM.2SATASSDoraSATA
harddrive.RefertoChapter3,"ConguringaRAIDSet,"forinstructionsonconguringaRAIDarray.
Follow the steps below to correctly install an M.2 SSD in the M.2 connector.
Step 1:
Locate the M.2 connector where you will install the M.2 SSD, use a screwdriver to unfasten the screw on
the heatsink and then remove the heatsink.
Step 2:
Locate the proper mounting hole based on the length of your M.2 SSD drive. If needed, move the standoff
to the desired mounting hole. Insert the M.2 SSD into the M.2 connector at an angle.
Step 3:
PresstheM.2SSDdownandthensecureitwiththescrew.Replacetheheatsinkandsecureittotheoriginal
hole.Makesuretoremovetheprotectivelmfromthebottomoftheheatsinkbeforereplacingtheheatsink.
F_USB30 F_U
B_ 
F_  F_ 

_
B
BS_
B
SB_
B
_S

S_
_
B
_U
_
B


 
S  
 
123
 
123
 
123
 
123
1
1
1
1
BSS
S
_S 
SSU
 
1 2 3 
 S3 BSSS

U
 __ 3
F_USB3F
S  _
S  _
S  _
SF


B_
B_
F
_0
S
S
_0F
_F
_
_
__B


U
S  _S
_ SF_
B 
USB0_B
B_
B_
F_USB3
 F_USB303

_

_3U
S_
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M2A_CPU
F_USB30 F_U
B_ 
F_  F_ 

_
B
BS_
B
SB_
B
_S

S_
_
B
_U
_
B


 
S  
 
123
 
123
 
123
 
123
1
1
1
1
BSS
S
_S 
SSU
 
1 2 3 
 S3 BSSS

U
 __ 3
F_USB3F
S  _
S  _
S  _
SF


B_
B_
F
_0
S
S
_0F
_F
_
_
__B


U
S  _S
_ SF_
B 
USB0_B
B_
B_
F_USB3
 F_USB303

_

_3U
S_
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M2B_SB (Note)
(Note) The PCIEX4 slot shares bandwidth with the M2B_SB connector. The PCIEX4 slot becomes unavailable
when a device is installed in the M2B_SB connector.
12) SATA3 3 (SATA 6Gb/s Connector)
The SATA connector supports SATA DOM device. The SATA connectors conform to SATA 6Gb/s standard
and are compatible with SATA 3Gb/s and SATA 1.5Gb/s standard. Each SATA connector supports a single
SATAdevice.TheSATAconnectorsupportsRAID0,RAID1,andRAID10.RefertoChapter3,"Conguring
aRAIDSet,"forinstructionsonconguringaRAIDarray.
Pin No. Denition Pin No. Denition
1 GND 6 RXP
2 TXP 7 GND
3 TXN 8 +5V
4 GND 9GND
5RXN
SATA3
DEBUG
PORT
G.QBOFM
7
8
1
9
3
13) SATA_DOM0 (SATA DOM Power Header)
The header can provide power to SATA DOM devices.
Pin No. Denition
1 +5V
2 GND
3 NC
13
-19-
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.
Some chassis provide a front panel audio module that has separated connectors on each wire
instead of a single plug. For information about connecting the front panel audio module that has
different wire assignments, please contact the chassis manufacturer.
15) 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 assignments below. Note the positive and negative pins
before connecting the cables.
System Status LED
S0 On
S3/S4/S5 Off
PW (Power Switch):
Connects to the power switch on the chassis front panel. You may
congure the way to turn off your system using thepower switch
(refertoChapter2,"BIOSSetup,""Settings\PlatformPower,"formore
information).
SPEAK (Speaker):
Connects to the speaker on the chassis front panel. The system reports
system startup status by issuing a beep code. One single short beep
will be heard if no problem is detected at system startup.
PLED/PWR_LED (Power LED):
Connects to the power status indicator
on the chassis front panel. The LED is on
when the system is operating. The LED is
off when the system is in S3/S4 sleep state
or powered off (S5).
HD (Hard Drive Activity LED):
Connects to the hard drive activity LED on the chassis front panel. The LED is on when the hard drive
is reading or writing data.
RES (ResetSwitch):
Connects to the reset switch on the chassis front panel. Press the reset switch to restart the computer
ifthecomputerfreezesandfailstoperformanormalrestart.
CI (Chassis Intrusion Header):
Connects to the chassis intrusion switch/sensor on the chassis that can detect if the chassis cover has
been removed. This function requires a chassis with a chassis intrusion switch/sensor.
NC: No connection.
Power LED
DEBUG
PORT
G.QBOFM
1
2
19
20
CI-
CI+
PWR_LED-
PWR_LED+
PLED-
PW-
SPEAK+
SPEAK-
PLED+
PW+
Power LED
HD-
RES+
HD+
RES-
Hard Drive
Activity LED
Reset
Switch Chassis Intrusion
Header
Power Switch Speaker
PWR_LED-
NC
NC
16) F_AUDIO (Front Panel Audio Header)
 ThefrontpanelaudioheadersupportsHighDenitionaudio(HD).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.
F_USB30 F_U
B_ 
F_  F_ 

_
B
BS_
B
SB_
B
_S

S_
_
B
_U
_
B


 
S  
 
123
 
123
 
123
 
123
1
1
1
1
BSS
S
_S 
SSU
 
1 2 3 
 S3 BSSS

U
 __ 3
F_USB3F
S  _
S  _
S  _
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B 
USB0_B
B_
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S_
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Pin No. Denition Pin No. Denition
1 MIC2_L 6 Sense
2 GND 7 FAUDIO_JD
3MIC2_R 8 No Pin
4 NC 9LINE2_L
5LINE2_R 10 Sense
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Gigabyte B550 VISION D-P Owner's manual

Category
Motherboards
Type
Owner's manual

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