Gigabyte GA-H87M-HD3 User Manual

Gigabyte GA-H87M-HD3 Manual

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    GA-Z87M-HD3 GA-H87M-HD3 User's Manual Rev. 1001 12ME-Z87MHD3-1001R
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    GA-Z87M-HD3 GA-H87M-HD3 Motherboard GA-Z87M-HD3 GA-H87M-HD3 Apr. 19, 2013 Apr. 19, 2013 Copyright © 2013 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
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    Table of Contents GA-Z87M-HD3/GA-H87M-HD3 Motherboard Layout 4 GA-Z87M-HD3/GA-H87M-HD3 Motherboard Block Diagram 5 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 6 2-7 Save & Exit...30 Chapter 3 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 31 Chapter 4 Drivers Installation 33 Regulatory Statements 34 Contact Us...36 - 3 -
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    ® H87 k B_BIOS M_BIOS F_USB1 LPT F_USB2 F_PANEL CLR_CMOS Box Contents 55 GA-Z87M-HD3 or GA-H87M-HD3 motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disk 55 Two SATA cables 55 User's Manual 55 I/O Shield 55 Quick Installation Guide The box contents above are for reference only and the actual items
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    GA-Z87M-HD3/GA-H87M-HD3 Motherboard Block Diagram 1 PCI Express x16 PCIe CLK (100 MHz) HDMI DVI-D LGA1150 CPU CPU CLK+/- ( In (Rear Speaker Out) 1 PCI For detailed product information/limitation(s), refer to "1-2 Product Specifications." MM Only for GA-Z87M-HD3. NN Only for GA-H87M-HD3. - 5 -
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    of electrostatic discharge (ESD). Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: •• Prior to installation, make sure the chassis about any installation steps or have a problem related to the use of the product, please consult a certified computer technician. - 6
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    ® processors/Intel® Celeron® processors in the LGA1150 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) ŠŠ L3 cache varies with CPU Chipset ŠŠ Intel® Z87j/ x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector ŠŠ 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors MM Only for GA-Z87M-HD3. NN Only for GA-H87M-HD3. - 7 -
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    speed control function is supported will depend on the cooler you install. Support for DualBIOS™ ŠŠ PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.6, ACPI 2.0a Unique Features ŠŠ Bundled ŠŠ Software ŠŠ ŠŠ ŠŠ ŠŠ Support for Q-Flash Support for Xpress Install Support Setup - USB Blocker Support for ON/OFF Charge
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    Installing the CPU 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
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    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
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    for the Onboard Graphics: Triple-display configurations are supported after you install motherboard drivers in OS. Only dual-display configurations are supported during the BIOS Setup or POST process. USB 3.0/2.0 Port The USB 3.0 port supports the USB 3.0 specification and is compatible to the
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    1-7 Internal Connectors 1 2 8 12 4 5 3 7 10 11 9 13 6 1) ATX_12V_2X4 2) ATX 3) CPU_FAN 4) SYS_FAN 5) SATA3 0/1/2/3/4/5 6) F_PANEL 7) F_AUDIO 8) F_USB30 9) F_USB1/F_USB2 10) COM 11) LPT 12) BAT 13) CLR_CMOS Read the following guidelines before connecting external devices: •• First make
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    1/2) ATX_12V_2X4/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, first make sure the power supply is turned off and all
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    supports a single SATA device. The Intel® Z87j/H87k Chipset supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10. Refer to Chapter 3, "Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s)," for instructions if no problem is detected at GA-IVB) MM Only for GA-Z87M-HD3. NN Only for GA-H87M-HD3. - 14 - CLR_CMOS
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    5 Line Out (R) 6 GND 6 NC 7 FAUDIO_JD 7 NC 8 No Pin 8 No Pin 9 LINE2_L 9 Line Out (L) 10 GND 10 NC •• The front panel audio header supports HD audio by default. •• Audio signals will be present on both of the front and back panel audio connections simultaneously. •• Some chassis provide
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    10) COM (Serial Port Header) The COM header can provide one serial port via an optional COM port cable. For purchasing the optional COM port cable, please contact the local dealer. Pin No. Definition Pin No. Definition 9 1 10 2 1 NDCD- 6 NDSR- 2 NSIN 7 NRTS- DEBUG PORT 3 NSOUT 4 NDTR5
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    defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to Chapter on. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash allows the user is potentially risky, if you do not encounter problems using the current version of BIOS, it is
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    2-1 Startup Screen The following startup Logo screen will appear when the computer boots. (Sample BIOS Version: GA-Z87M-HD3.F1a) Function Keys On the main menu of the BIOS Setup program, press arrow keys to move among the items and press to accept
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    with the CPU specifications. && Host Clock Frequencyj Allows you to manually set the host clock frequency (which controls CPU, PCIe, and memory a CPU that supports this feature. For more information about Intel® CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel's website. MM Only for GA-Z87M-HD3. - 19 -
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    will be reduced during system halt state to decrease power consumption. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) && C3/C6 State Support (Note 1) Allows you to determine whether to let the CPU enter C3/C6 mode in system halt state. When enabled, the CPU core frequency
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    voltage control options. `` DRAM Voltage Control This section provides memory voltage control options. (Note) This item is present only when you install a memory module that supports this feature. - 21 -
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    system temperature. You can adjust the fan speed with EasyTune based on your system requirements. (Default) Silent Allows the fan to run at slow speeds. Manual Allows you to control the fan speed under the Slope PWM item. Disabled Allows the fan to run at full speeds. && Slope PWM Allows you
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    specification of each slot. For example, the PCI Express x1 slots can support up to Gen 2 mode only. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this . You can also select the default language used by the BIOS and manually set the system time. && System Language Selects the default language used
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    such as hard drives, optical drives, floppy disk drives, and devices that support Boot from LAN function, etc. Press on this item to Show Allows you to determine whether to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. Disabled skips the GIGABYTE Logo when the system starts up. (Default:
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    Enables UEFI option ROM first. This item is configurable only when CSM Support is set to Always. (Note) This item is present only when you install a CPU that supports this feature. For more information about Intel® CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel's website. MM Only for GA-Z87M-HD3. - 25 -
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    or enables booting from the network to install a GPT format OS, such as installing the OS from the Windows Deployment Services server. (Default: Disable Link) && Ipv4 PXE Boot Support Enables or disables IPv4 PXE Support. This item is configurable only when Network stack is enabled. && Ipv6 PXE Boot
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    routed to the EHCI controller and the xHCI controller is turned off. All USB 3.0 devices function as High Speed devices regardless of xHCI software support/availability. Manual Allows you to determine whether to rout the USB 3.0 ports to the xHCI or EHCI controller before booting to OS, and also
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    enable EHCI Hand-off feature for an operating system without EHCI Hand-off support. (Default: Disabled) && USB Storage Devices Displays a list of connected (AHCI) is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as Native Command Queuing
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    2-6 Power Management && Resume by Alarm Determines whether to power on the system at a desired time. (Default: Disabled) If enabled, set the date and time as following: Wake up day: Turn on the system at a specific time on each day or on a specific day in a month. Wake up hour/minute/second:
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    Keyboard 98 Press POWER button on the Windows 98 keyboard to turn on the system. Password Set a password with 1~5 characters to turn on the system. && Power On Password Set the password when Power On by Keyboard is set to Password. Press on this item and set a password with up to 5
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    may prepare only one hard drive. •• Windows 8/7 setup disk. •• Motherboard driver disk. •• A USB thumb drivev Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller A. Installing , go to BIOS Features and set OS Type to Windows 8 and CSM Support to Never. Save the changes and exit BIOS Setup. 2. After the system
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    the Name item and press . Then, select a RAID level. RAID levels supported include RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and RAID 5 (the selections available depend the steps below: Step: 1. Copy the IRST folder under BootDrv in the driver disk to your USB thumb drive. 2. Boot from the Windows 8 setup
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    Chipset SATA RAID Controller and click Next to load the driver and continue the OS installation Chapter 4 Drivers Installation • Before installing the drivers, first install the operating system. (The following instructions use Windows 8 as the example operating system.) • After installing the
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    product. Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive Statement GIGABYTE products have not intended to add and safe from office, your household waste disposal service or where you purchased the Customer Care number listed in your product's user's manual and we will be glad to help you with
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    : +886-2-8912-4000, FAX: +886-2-8912-4003 Tech. and Non-Tech. Support (Sales/Marketing) : http://ggts.gigabyte.com.tw WEB address (English): http://www.gigabyte.com WEB address (Chinese): http://www.gigabyte.tw You may go to the GIGABYTE website, select your language in the language list on the top
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GA-Z87M-HD3
GA-H87M-HD3
User's Manual
Rev. 1001
12ME-Z87MHD3-1001R