GA-970-Gaming (rev. 1.1)
AMD 970 + SB950 Chipset
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CPU Support
Support List
Manual
Memory Support List
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Audio
AudioVersionSizeDateDownloadRealtek HD Audio Driver
(Note) Win10 RS3\RS4 supported.
OS: Windows 10 64bit[8447]24,16 MBMay 30, 2018
Realtek HD Audio Driver
OS: Windows 8.1 64bit,Windows 8.1 32bit,Windows 7 64bit,Windows 7 32bit,Windows 10 64bit,Windows 10 32bit[PG431]467,70 MBDec 02, 2015
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Chipset
ChipsetVersionSizeDateDownloadAMD Chipset Driver (include chipset \ sata raid driver)
OS: Windows 8.1 64bit,Windows 8.1 32bit,Windows 8 64bit,Windows 8 32bit,Windows 7 64bit,Windows 7 32bit[13.125]1,13 GBDec 02, 2015
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LAN
LANVersionSizeDateDownloadBigfoot Killer network Driver
OS: Windows 8.1 64bit,Windows 8.1 32bit,Windows 7 64bit,Windows 7 32bit,Windows 10 64bit,Windows 10 32bit[1.1.56.1343]216,49 MBDec 02, 2015
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SATA RAID
SATA RAIDVersionSizeDateDownloadAMD SATA RAID Driver (Preinstall driver, press F6 during Windows* setup to read from floppy)
OS: Windows 7 64bit,Windows 7 32bit[3.3.1540.40]0,30 MBDec 01, 2015
AMD SATA AHCI Driver (Preinstall driver, press F6 during Windows* setup to read from floppy)
OS: Windows 7 64bit,Windows 7 32bit[1.2.1.349]0,45 MBDec 01, 2015
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USB 3.0
USB 3.0VersionSizeDateDownloadVIA USB 3.0 Driver
OS: Windows XP 64bit,Windows XP 32bit,Windows Vista 64bit,Windows Vista 32bit,Windows 8.1 64bit,Windows 8.1 32bit,Windows 8 64bit,Windows 8 32bit,Windows 7 64bit,Windows 7 32bit[V4.20]116,85 MBAug 30, 2016
VIA USB 3.0 Driver
OS: Windows 8.1 64bit,Windows 8.1 32bit,Windows 8 64bit,Windows 8 32bit,Windows 7 64bit,Windows 7 32bit,Windows 10 64bit,Windows 10 32bit[V4.90A]11,61 MBMar 18, 2015
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USB 3.1
USB 3.1VersionSizeDateDownloadAsmedia Usb 3.1 Driver for AMD
OS: Windows 8.1 64bit,Windows 8.1 32bit,Windows 7 64bit,Windows 7 32bit,Windows 10 64bit,Windows 10 32bit[1.16.28.1]8,16 MBDec 01, 2015
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Audio
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BIOS(+1)
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VersionSizeDateDownloadDescriptionF22,83 MBApr 15, 2016
- Update Killer™ LAN version
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DescriptionVersionSizeDateDownloadSystem Information Viewer (AMD FM2+/AM3+ series)
(Note) Support AMD FM2+/AM3+ series motherboards (support may vary by model).
(Note) Please install APP Center first before install this utility.
OS: Windows 8.1 64bit,Windows 8.1 32bit,Windows 7 64bit,Windows 7 32bit,Windows 10 64bit,Windows 10 32bitB16.0822.113,21 MBSep 02, 2016
EasyTune (AMD FM2+/AM3+ series)
(Note) Support AMD FM2+/AM3+ series motherboards (support may vary by model).
(Note) Please install APP Center first before install this utility.
(Note) Please remove current/ earlier version of EasyTune and GWUM Tools before install this.
OS: Windows 8.1 64bit,Windows 8.1 32bit,Windows 7 64bit,Windows 7 32bit,Windows 10 64bit,Windows 10 32bitB16.0822.156,12 MBSep 02, 2016
Smart Time Lock (AMD FM2+/AM3+ series)
(Note) Support AMD FM2+/AM3+ series motherboards (support may vary by model).
(Note) Please install APP Center first before install this utility.
OS: Windows 8.1 64bit,Windows 8.1 32bit,Windows 8 64bit,Windows 8 32bit,Windows 7 64bit,Windows 7 32bit,Windows 10 64bit,Windows 10 32bitB15.0909.118,36 MBDec 29, 2015
Smart Recovery 2 (AMD FM2+/AM3+ series)
(Note) Support AMD FM2+/AM3+ series motherboards (support may vary by model).
(Note) Please install APP Center first before install this utility.
OS: Windows 8.1 64bit,Windows 8.1 32bit,Windows 8 64bit,Windows 8 32bit,Windows 7 64bit,Windows 7 32bit,Windows 10 64bit,Windows 10 32bitB15.1002.154,96 MBDec 29, 2015
On/Off Charge™ / On/Off Charge™ 2 (AMD FM2+/AM3+ series)
(Note) Support AMD FM2+/AM3+ series motherboards (support may vary by model).
(Note) Please install APP Center first before install this utility.
(Note) Support iPhone/iPad/iPod touch devices with iOS 6.x, 7.x, 8.x.
OS: Windows 8.1 64bit,Windows 8.1 32bit,Windows 7 64bit,Windows 7 32bit,Windows 10 64bit,Windows 10 32bitB15.0709.15,86 MBDec 29, 2015
Cloud Station (Server) (AMD FM2+/AM3+ series)
(Note) Support AMD FM2+/AM3+ series motherboards (support may vary by model).
(Note) Please install APP Center first before install this utility.
OS: Windows 8.1 64bit,Windows 8.1 32bit,Windows 7 64bit,Windows 7 32bit,Windows 10 64bit,Windows 10 32bitB15.1112.132,65 MBDec 29, 2015
3TB+ Unlock
OS: Windows 7 64bit,Windows 7 32bitB11.0919.16,43 MBDec 01, 2015
Ambient LED (AMD FM2+/AM3+ series)
(Note) Support AMD FM2+/AM3+ series motherboards (support may vary by model).
(Note) Please install APP Center first before install this utility.
OS: Windows 8.1 64bit,Windows 8.1 32bit,Windows 7 64bit,Windows 7 32bit,Windows 10 64bit,Windows 10 32bitB15.0924.14,42 MBNov 30, 2015
GIGABYTE Smart Switch
OS: Windows 8.1 64bit,Windows 8.1 32bit,Windows 8 64bit,Windows 8 32bit,Windows 10 64bit,Windows 10 32bitB14.0828.19,98 MBNov 25, 2015
USB Blocker (AMD FM2+/AM3+ series)
(Note) Support AMD FM2+/AM3+ series motherboards (support may vary by model).
(Note) Please install APP Center first before install this utility.
OS: Windows 8.1 64bit,Windows 8.1 32bit,Windows 8 64bit,Windows 8 32bit,Windows 7 64bit,Windows 7 32bit,Windows 10 64bit,Windows 10 32bitB14.0819.14,45 MBNov 25, 2015
V-Tuner (AMD FM2+/AM3+ series)
(Note) Support AMD FM2+/AM3+ series motherboards (support may vary by model).
(Note) Please install APP Center first before install this utility.
OS: Windows 8.1 64bit,Windows 8.1 32bit,Windows 8 64bit,Windows 8 32bit,Windows 7 64bit,Windows 7 32bit,Windows 10 64bit,Windows 10 32bitB15.0909.17,05 MBNov 25, 2015
Game Controller (AMD FM2+/AM3+ series)
(Note) Support AMD FM2+/AM3+ series motherboards (support may vary by model).
(Note) Please install APP Center first before install this utility.
OS: Windows 8.1 64bit,Windows 8.1 32bit,Windows 8 64bit,Windows 8 32bit,Windows 7 64bit,Windows 7 32bit,Windows 10 64bit,Windows 10 32bitB15.0803.15,51 MBNov 25, 2015
@BIOS (AMD FM2+/AM3+ series)
(Note) Support AMD FM2+/AM3+ series motherboards (support may vary by model).
(Note) Please install APP Center first before install this utility.
OS: Windows 8.1 64bit,Windows 8.1 32bit,Windows 8 64bit,Windows 8 32bit,Windows 7 64bit,Windows 7 32bit,Windows 10 64bit,Windows 10 32bitB15.0630.118,60 MBNov 25, 2015
Cloud Station (PC) (AMD FM2+/AM3+ series)
(Note) Support AMD FM2+/AM3+ series motherboards (support may vary by model).
(Note) Please install APP Center first before install this utility.
OS: Windows 8.1 64bit,Windows 8.1 32bit,Windows 8 64bit,Windows 8 32bit,Windows 7 64bit,Windows 7 32bit,Windows 10 64bit,Windows 10 32bitB15.0327.14,73 MBNov 25, 2015
APP Center (AMD FM2+/AM3+ series)
(Note) Support AMD FM2+/AM3+ series motherboards (support may vary by model).
(Note) Please install Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5 first before install APP Center utility.
OS: Windows 8.1 64bit,Windows 8.1 32bit,Windows 8 64bit,Windows 8 32bit,Windows 7 64bit,Windows 7 32bit,Windows 10 64bit,Windows 10 32bitB15.0916.122,16 MBNov 25, 2015
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Support List(+3)
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NameSizeDateDownloadDescriptionMemory Support List0,07 MBAug 29, 2016
M.2 Support List0,05 MBNov 30, 2015
SSD Support List0,05 MBNov 30, 2015
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Manual(+4)
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LanguageVersionSizeDateDownloadDescriptionTraditional Chinese110112,91 MBOct 18, 2016
English110112,24 MBOct 18, 2016
Japanese110112,39 MBOct 18, 2016
Simplified Chinese110112,19 MBOct 18, 2016
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CPU Support
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1. Due to different Linux support condition provided by chipset vendors, please download Linux driver from chipset vendors' website or 3rd party website.
2. Most hardware/software vendors may no longer offer drivers to support Win9X/ME/2000/XP SP1/SP2. If drivers are available from the vendors, we will update them on the GIGABYTE website.
2. Most hardware/software vendors may no longer offer drivers to support Win9X/ME/2000/XP SP1/SP2. If drivers are available from the vendors, we will update them on the GIGABYTE website.
Warning:
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. To flash the BIOS, do it with caution. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in system malfunction.
Update CPU ID/Micro codes in new BIOS means?
[1] To support new series of CPUs, or [2] To support the same CPU but with new stepping. CPU support of motherboard is consist of BIOS and hardware design, detail CPU support information please see CPU support list.
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. To flash the BIOS, do it with caution. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in system malfunction.
Update CPU ID/Micro codes in new BIOS means?
[1] To support new series of CPUs, or [2] To support the same CPU but with new stepping. CPU support of motherboard is consist of BIOS and hardware design, detail CPU support information please see CPU support list.
#1. Download speed may be varied in different region. If you have experienced lower download speed, please try other region download sites.
#2. Please download from the region "Asia" if the file you wanted to download does not exist in other region.
#3. If you have encountered problems or cannot find the file after following #2, please feedback to our Technical Service for further help.
#4. For better download quality, it is recommended to use software like Flashget or Getright to monitor your file download status for saving your treasure time and efforts.
#2. Please download from the region "Asia" if the file you wanted to download does not exist in other region.
#3. If you have encountered problems or cannot find the file after following #2, please feedback to our Technical Service for further help.
#4. For better download quality, it is recommended to use software like Flashget or Getright to monitor your file download status for saving your treasure time and efforts.
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