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G1.Sniper 2
User's Manual
Rev. 1001
12ME-Z68SNI2-1001R 

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MotherboardG1.Sniper 2Jul. 8, 2011
Jul. 8, 2011MotherboardG1.Sniper 2 

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Copyright
© 2011 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. All rights reserved.
The trademarks mentioned in this manual are legally registered to their \
respective owners.
Disclaimer
Information in this manual is protected by copyright laws and is the pro\
perty of GIGABYTE. 
Changes  to  the  specifications  and  features  in  this  manual  may  be  made  by  GIGABYTE  
without  prior  notice.  No  part  of  this  manual  may  be  reproduced,  copied,  translated,  transmitted, 
or published in any form or by any...

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Table of Contents
Box Contents ....................................................................................................\
...............6
Optional Items
  ....................................................................................................\
.............6
G1.Sniper 2 Motherboard Layout
  ....................................................................................7
G1.Sniper 2 Motherboard Block Diagram...

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Chapter 3 Drivers Installation ........................................................................\
...............6 1
3-1  Installing Chipset Drivers ...............................................................................6 1
3-2  Application Software ......................................................................................6 2
3-3  Technical Manuals .........................................................................................6 2
3- 4...

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Box Contents
  G1.Sniper 2 motherboard
  Motherboard driver disk
  User's Manual
  Quick Installation Guide
  Four SATA cables
  I/O Shield
  One 2-Way SLI bridge connector
  5.25" Front Access Control Panel with 2 USB 3.0/2.0 ports,
    1 Power eSATA port, and 1 Quick Boost button
Optional Items
  2-port USB 2.0 bracket (Part No. 12CR1-1UB030-5*R)
  2-port SATA power cable (Part No. 12CF1-2SERPW-0*R)
  COM port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1CM001-3*R)
 The box contents above are for reference...

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G1.Sniper 2 Motherboard Layout
KB_MS_USBCPU_FAN
ATX_12V_2X4
ATX
F_AUDIO
AUDIO
B_BIOS
PCIEX8
DDR3_2
DDR3_1 DDR3_4
DDR3_3
BAT
F_PANEL
COMA Intel® Z68
SATA3_1
SATA2_3 SATA3_0
SATA2_2
SATA2_4
PCI2 CLR_CMOS
FAN1
M_BIOS
PCIEX1_1
PCIEX16
SPDIF_O F_USB1
FAN3
LGA1155
G1.Sniper 2
OC_BUTTON
USB_ESATA
R_USB30
USB_HDMI
PHASE LED
USB_LAN
PCI1 Etron 
EJ168
F_USB30
PCIEX1_2
Marvell 
88E1118R
P C I e  t o  P C I 
Bridge GSATA3_7
GSATA3_6
iTE
IT8728
F_USB2
F_USB3
Etron 
EJ168
Marvell 
88SE9172
TPM
CREATIVE 
CA20K2...

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G1.Sniper 2 Motherboard Block Diagram
PS/2 KB/Mouse
LGA1155
CPU
PCI Express Bus
CPU CLK+/- (100 MHz)
2 SATA 6Gb/s
Dual BIOS
14 USB 2.0/1.1
DDR3 2133/1866/1600/1333/1066 MHz
Dual Channel Memory
COM Port
LPC Bus
Intel® Z68
x1
2 USB 3.0/2.0
EtronEJ168iTE
IT8728
PCIe CLK
(100 MHz)
Switch
x8x16
1 PCI Express x162 PCI Express x8or
x1
2 USB 3.0/2.0
EtronEJ168
4 SATA 3Gb/s
PCI Express Bus
PCI Express Bus
PCIe CLK
(100 MHz) 2 PCI Express x1
x1x1
2 PCI
PCI Bus
PCI CLK
(33 MHz)
PCIe to PCI Bridge
2 SATA...

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- 9 -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,  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....

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Hardware Installation- 10 -
1-2 Product Specifications
CPUSupport for Intel Š® Core™ i7 processors/Intel® Core™ i5 processors/
Intel® Core™ i3 processors/Intel® Pentium® processors/Intel® Celeron® processors 
in the LGA1155 package
(Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.)
L3 cache varies with CPU
 Š
ChipsetIntel Š® Z68 Express Chipset
Memory4 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 32 GB of system memory Š    *   Due to Windows 32-bit operating system...
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