USB Controller / Motherboard Bios.

[arc@css]

Hi,

i have the GA-Z170X-Gaming 3 motherboard, and recently I've noticed this:

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Clicking update doesn't sort it out, so I assumed that the current bios (F4) might need to be updated. According to the manual, the revision is 1.001, which means 1.0, correct?

I've tried downloading two or three different bios updates, but trying to run them while in Windows results in this message, which suggests that I've downloaded the incorrect one:

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The correct one is the 6th one down (page 2) in this link, isn't it?

http://uk.gigabyte.com/support-downloads/download-center.aspx?kw=z170#2

 

[hornetstinger]

nec usb 3 controller?

 

[arc@css]

nec usb 3 controller?

What do you mean?

 

[hornetstinger]

does your motherboard have usb3? Have you installed the usb 3 drivers? As both of my motherboards have that, and windows does not install usb 3 drivers by default

http://uk.gigabyte.com/products/product-page.aspx?pid=5833&dl=1#dl

look under usb 3.0/3.1

 

[arc@css]

does your motherboard have usb3?

Yes, 3.0 & 3.1.

Have you installed the usb 3 drivers? As both of my motherboards have that, and windows does not install usb 3 drivers by default

I can't be sure / remember, though I've had devices plugged in & working ok. My memory stick is currently in a 3.0 port and working fine.

look under usb 3.0/3.1

Thanks, will do.