Gigabyte GA-Q270M-D3H Users Manual
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GA-Q270M-D3H User's Manual Rev. 1002 12ME-Q270M3H-1002R For more product details, please visit GIGABYTE's website. To reduce the impacts on global warming, the packaging materials of this product are recyclable and reusable. GIGABYTE works with you to protect the environment. - Gigabyte GA-Q270M-D3H | Users Manual - Page 2
Motherboard GA-Q270M-D3H Motherboard GA-Q270M-D3H Jan. 26, 2017 Jan. 26, 2017 Copyright © 2017 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 - Gigabyte GA-Q270M-D3H | Users Manual - Page 3
Table of Contents GA-Q270M-D3H Motherboard Layout 4 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 5 1-1 Installation Precautions 5 1-2 Product Specifications 6 1-3 Installing the CPU 9 1-4 Installing the Memory 9 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card 10 1-6 Back Panel Connectors 10 1-7 Internal - Gigabyte GA-Q270M-D3H | Users Manual - Page 4
DDR4_2 DDR4_3 DDR4_1 Intel® Q270 M_BIOS BAT Buzzer CLR_CMOS F_PANEL SATA3 5 4 3 2 SPDIF_O F_USB2 F_USB1 Box Contents 55 GA-Q270M-D3H motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disk 55 User's Manual 55 Two SATA cables 55 I/O Shield * The box contents above are for reference only and the actual - Gigabyte GA-Q270M-D3H | Users Manual - Page 5
(ESD). Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: •• Prior to installation, make sure the user. •• If you are uncertain about any installation steps or have a problem related to the use of the product, please consult a certified computer technician. - Gigabyte GA-Q270M-D3H | Users Manual - Page 6
i5 processors/Intel® Core™ i3 processors/ Intel® Pentium® processors/Intel® Celeron® processors in the LGA1151 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) ŠŠ L3 cache varies with CPU Chipset ŠŠ Intel® Q270 Express Chipset Memory Onboard Graphics Audio ŠŠ 4 x DDR4 DIMM - Gigabyte GA-Q270M-D3H | Users Manual - Page 7
Storage Interface ŠŠ USB ŠŠ Internal ŠŠ Connectors ŠŠ ŠŠ ŠŠ ŠŠ ŠŠ ŠŠ ŠŠ ŠŠ ŠŠ ŠŠ ŠŠ ŠŠ ŠŠ ŠŠ ŠŠ Back Panel ŠŠ Connectors ŠŠ ŠŠ ŠŠ ŠŠ ŠŠ ŠŠ ŠŠ ŠŠ ŠŠ ŠŠ - 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors - Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 * Refer to "1-7 Internal Connectors - Gigabyte GA-Q270M-D3H | Users Manual - Page 8
to the product specifications and product-related information without prior notice. Please visit GIGABYTE's website for support lists of CPU, memory modules, SSDs, and M.2 devices. - 8 - Please visit the Support\Utility List page on GIGABYTE's website to download the latest version of apps. - Gigabyte GA-Q270M-D3H | Users Manual - Page 9
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 - Gigabyte GA-Q270M-D3H | Users Manual - Page 10
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 - Gigabyte GA-Q270M-D3H | Users Manual - Page 11
operating system.) USB 3.1 Gen 1 Port The USB 3.1 Gen 1 port supports the USB 3.1 Gen 1 specification and is compatible to the USB 2.0 jack to be Side Speaker out through the audio driver. Please visit GIGABYTE's website for more software information. •• When removing the cable connected to - Gigabyte GA-Q270M-D3H | Users Manual - Page 12
1-7 Internal Connectors 41 3 7 10 9 11 14 15 13 2 12 6 17 6 5 16 8 1) ATX_12V 2) ATX 3) CPU_FAN 4) SYS_FAN 5) SATA EXPRESS 6) SATA3 0/1/2/3/4/5 7) M2A_32G 8) F_PANEL 9) F_AUDIO 10) SPKR 11) SPDIF_O 12) F_USB30_1/F_USB30_2 13) F_USB1/F_USB2 14) COMA/COMB 15) LPT 16) CLR_CMOS 17) BAT Read - Gigabyte GA-Q270M-D3H | Users Manual - Page 13
1/2) ATX_12V/ATX (2x2 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 - Gigabyte GA-Q270M-D3H | Users Manual - Page 14
compatible with SATA 3Gb/s and SATA 1.5Gb/s standard. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. The Intel® Chipset supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10. Refer to Chapter 3, "Configuring a RAID Set," for instructions on configuring a RAID array. S U_ B_ SATA3 5 3 _0 42 Pin - Gigabyte GA-Q270M-D3H | Users Manual - Page 15
system reports Activity LED Switch Chassis system startup status by issuing a beep code. One single short beep Intrusion Header will be heard if no problem is detected at system startup. •• HD (Hard Drive Activity LED): Connects to the hard drive activity LED on the chassis front panel. The - Gigabyte GA-Q270M-D3H | Users Manual - Page 16
Out (L) 10 Sense 10 NC •• The front panel audio header supports HD audio by default. •• Audio signals will be present on code. One single short beep will be heard if no problem is detected at system startup. This header can also provide manual for your expansion card. Pin No. Definition 1 1 SPDIFO 2 GND - Gigabyte GA-Q270M-D3H | Users Manual - Page 17
F_USB30 F_ U F_ 12) F_USB30_1/F_USB30_2 (USB 3.1 Gen 1 Headers) The headers conforms to USB 3.1 Gen 1 and USB 2.0 specification and can provide two USB ports. For purchasing the optional 3.5" front panel that provides two USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports, please contact the local dealer. Pin No. - Gigabyte GA-Q270M-D3H | Users Manual - Page 18
outlet before clearing the CMOS values. •• After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for BIOS configurations). 17) BAT (Battery) The battery provides power to keep the - Gigabyte GA-Q270M-D3H | Users Manual - Page 19
when the power is turned on. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash allows the user to quickly and easily . •• 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 - Gigabyte GA-Q270M-D3H | Users Manual - Page 20
the CPU Uncore ratio. The adjustable range is dependent on the CPU being used. (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. - 20 - - Gigabyte GA-Q270M-D3H | Users Manual - Page 21
BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) && C3 State Support (Note) Allows you to determine whether to let the CPU enter C3 the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) && C6/C7 State Support (Note) Allows you to determine whether to let the CPU enter C6/C7 mode - Gigabyte GA-Q270M-D3H | Users Manual - Page 22
enable hardware prefetcher to prefetch data and instructions from the memory into the cache. ( . (Default: Auto) && Memory Ref Clock Allows you to manually adjust the memory reference clock. (Default: Auto) && Memory you install a CPU that supports this feature. For more information about Intel® CPUs' unique - Gigabyte GA-Q270M-D3H | Users Manual - Page 23
can adjust the fan speed with System Information Viewer 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 Fan Speed Percentage item. Full Speed Allows the fan to run at full speeds. && Fan - Gigabyte GA-Q270M-D3H | Users Manual - Page 24
System This section provides information on your motherboard model and BIOS version. You can also select the default language used by the BIOS and manually set the system time. && Access Level Displays the current access level depending on the type of password protection used. (If no password is set - Gigabyte GA-Q270M-D3H | Users Manual - Page 25
Logo at system startup. Disabled skips the GIGABYTE Logo when the system starts up. (Default: Enabled) && Boot Option Priorities Specifies the overall boot order from the available devices. Removable storage devices that support GPT format will be prefixed with "UEFI:" string on the boot device - Gigabyte GA-Q270M-D3H | Users Manual - Page 26
Allows you to select whether to enable the legacy option ROM for the LAN controller. (Default: Disabled) This item is configurable only when CSM Support is set to Enabled. && Storage Boot Option Control Allows you to select whether to enable the UEFI or legacy option ROM for the storage device - Gigabyte GA-Q270M-D3H | Users Manual - Page 27
option ROM. Legacy Enables legacy option ROM only. UEFI Enables UEFI option ROM only. (Default) This item is configurable only when CSM Support is set to Enabled. && Administrator Password Allows you to configure an administrator password. Press on this item, type the password, and - Gigabyte GA-Q270M-D3H | Users Manual - Page 28
2-5 Peripherals && Intel Platform Trust Technology (PTT) Enables or disables Intel® PTT Technology. (Default: Disabled) && Intel Trusted Execution Technology (Note) Enables or disables Intel® Trusted Execution Technology (Intel® TXT). Intel® Trusted Execution Technology provides a hardware-based - Gigabyte GA-Q270M-D3H | Users Manual - Page 29
Disables or enables booting from the network to install a GPT format OS, such as installing the OS from the Windows Deployment Services server. (Default: Disabled) && Ipv4 PXE Support Enables or disables IPv4 PXE Support. This item is configurable only when Network Stack is enabled. && Ipv4 HTTP - Gigabyte GA-Q270M-D3H | Users Manual - Page 30
allows the storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as Native Command Queuing and hot plug. (Default) && Aggressive LPM Support Enables or disables the power saving feature, ALPM (Aggressive Link Power Management), for the Chipset SATA controllers. (Default: Enabled) && Port - Gigabyte GA-Q270M-D3H | Users Manual - Page 31
system. (Default: Enabled) && IOAPIC 24-119 Entries Enables or disables this function. (Default: Enabled) (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. - 31 - - Gigabyte GA-Q270M-D3H | Users Manual - Page 32
2-7 Power && Platform Power Management Enables or disables the Active State Power Management function (ASPM). (Default: Disabled) && PEG ASPM Allows you to configure the ASPM mode for the device connected to the CPU PEG bus. This item is configurable only when Platform Power Management is set to - Gigabyte GA-Q270M-D3H | Users Manual - Page 33
&& Power On By Mouse Allows the system to be turned on by a PS/2 mouse wake-up event. Note: To use this function, you need an ATX power supply providing at least 1A on the +5VSB lead. Disabled Disables this function. (Default) Move Move the mouse to turn on the system. Double Click - Gigabyte GA-Q270M-D3H | Users Manual - Page 34
2-8 Save & Exit && Save & Exit Setup Press on this item and select Yes. This saves the changes to the CMOS and exits the BIOS Setup program. Select No or press to return to the BIOS Setup Main Menu. && Exit Without Saving Press on this item and select Yes. This exits the BIOS - Gigabyte GA-Q270M-D3H | Users Manual - Page 35
motherboard you have and the BIOS version. C-1. Using EZ RAID GIGABYTE motherboards provide you with the EZ RAID feature, allowing you to . 2. Go to the Mode tab to select a RAID level. RAID levels supported include RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and RAID 5 (the selections available depend on - Gigabyte GA-Q270M-D3H | Users Manual - Page 36
for a non-RAID configuration. Step: 1. In BIOS Setup, go to BIOS and set CSM Support to Enabled and Storage Boot Option Control to Legacy. Save the changes and exit BIOS Setup. After or select 6. Exit in MAIN MENU. Please visit GIGABYTE's website for details on configuring a RAID array. - 36 - - Gigabyte GA-Q270M-D3H | Users Manual - Page 37
the drivers, first install the operating system. (The following instructions use Windows 10 as the example operating system.) •• After drivers you need. Please visit GIGABYTE's website for more software information. - 37 - Please visit GIGABYTE's website for details on configuring the - Gigabyte GA-Q270M-D3H | Users Manual - Page 38
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 - Gigabyte GA-Q270M-D3H | Users Manual - Page 39
. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation - Gigabyte GA-Q270M-D3H | Users Manual - Page 40
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To reduce the impacts on global warming, the packaging materials of this product
are recyclable and reusable. GIGABYTE works with you to protect the environment.
For more product details, please visit GIGABYTE's website.
GA-Q270M-D3H
User's Manual
Rev. 1002
12ME-Q270M3H-1002R