Key facts
- Brand
- Gigabyte
- Model
- G1.Sniper M3
- Documents
- 4
- Languages
- JA · ZH · EN
- Last added
- 2012-05-11
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Gigabyte G1.Sniper M3 Motherboard User Manual
This manual covers everything needed to set up and operate the G1.Sniper M3 motherboard, including box contents, hardware layout, CPU and cooler installation, memory and expansion card installation, and rear‑panel connector details.
It also explains BIOS configuration, driver and software installation, troubleshooting tips, and regulatory information. The document is organized into chapters that guide users through each step, from physical installation to software setup. This manual is written in Japanese.
Gigabyte G1.Sniper M3 specifications
| CPU socket | LGA1155 |
|---|---|
| Chipset | Intel Z77 |
| Memory slots | 4 DDR3 DIMM slots (max 32 GB) |
| Expansion slots | 1 × PCIe x16 (x16), 1 × PCIe x16 (x8), 1 × PCIe x16 (x4), 1 × PCIe x1 |
| Audio codec | Creative CA0132 |
All Gigabyte G1.Sniper M3 documents by type
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
How can I update the BIOS on the G1.Sniper M3 motherboard?
Use the Q‑Flash utility in the BIOS to flash the BIOS file and update the firmware.
Where can I find the motherboard revision number?
The revision number is printed on the board as "REV: X.X" (e.g., "REV: 1.0").
What CPU socket does the G1.Sniper M3 motherboard use?
It uses an LGA1155 socket for Intel processors.
How many DDR3 memory slots are on the board and what is the maximum memory supported?
The board has four DDR3 DIMM slots and supports up to 32 GB of memory.
What items are included in the G1.Sniper M3 box?
The box contains the G1.Sniper M3 motherboard, a driver disc, the user manual, a quick‑install guide, a SATA 6 Gb/s cable, an MO shield, and a 2‑direction SLI bridge connector.
Which CPU socket does the G1.Sniper M3 motherboard use?
It uses the LGA1155 socket.
