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  • Page 1 GA-H170TN User's Manual 12ME0-H17TN0-00R...
  • Page 2 GIGABYTE's prior written permission. Documentation Classifications In order to assist in the use of this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: „ For detailed product information, carefully read the User's Manual.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Box Contents ........................4 GA-H170TN Motherboard Layout ..................5 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation ..................6 Installation Precautions ..................6 1-2 Product Specifications ..................7 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler ..............9 Installing the Memory/Expansion Card ............9 Back Panel Connectors .................. 10 Internal Connectors ..................

  • Page 4: Box Contents

    Box Contents ; GA-H170TN motherboard ; Motherboard driver disk ; User's Manual ; I/O Shield (AIO Thin Mini-ITX x1, Standard Type x 1) ; Screws kit for expansion cards ; COM serial cable ; Cable SATA Power x 1 • The box contents above are for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain.

  • Page 5: Ga-H170Tn Motherboard Layout

    GA-H170TN Motherboard Layout PCIE4X DMIC_CON SPKR MIC_IN M2_M LINE_OUT CODEC M2_E USB3_2 Socket 1151 USB3_1 MegaChips MCDP2800 HDMI2 GA-H170TN BIOS (Note) Realtek ® (Note) SO_DIMM1 BATTERY Intel H170 ® SO_DIMM2 CLR_CMOS SYS_FAN SATAIII_2 SATAIII_3 FUSB2_5 SATA_PWR ATX_19V DC_IN SYS_PANEL CPU_FAN...

  • Page 6: Chapter 1 Hardware Installation

    Chapter 1 Hardware Installation Installation Precautions The motherboard contains numerous delicate electronic circuits and components which can become damaged as a result of electrostatic discharge (ESD). Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: • Prior to installation, make sure the chassis is suitable for the motherboard. •...

  • Page 7: 1-2 Product Specifications

    Dual channel memory architecture Š Support for DDR3L 1600/1333 MHz memory modules Š (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) Onboard Graphics Š Chipset: - 1 x HDMI 2.0 port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@60 Hz...
  • Page 8 Operating System Š Support for Windows 10/8.1/7 Form Factor Thin Mini-ITX Form Factor; 17.0cm x 17.0cm Š * GIGABYTE reserves the right to make any changes to the product specifications and product-related information without prior notice. Power adapter connector dimension: 7.4 x 5.1mm, 180W = 19V / 9.47A, 150W = 19V / 7.89A. - 8 -...

  • Page 9: Installing The Cpu And Cpu Cooler

    Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the memory expansion card: • Make sure that the motherboard supports the memory. It is recommended that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) •...

  • Page 10: Back Panel Connectors

    Back Panel Connectors DC Power Connector Connect the DC power to this port. RJ-45 LAN Port The Gigabit Ethernet LAN port provides Internet connection at up to 1 Gbps data rate. The following describes the states of the LAN port LEDs. Connection/ Connection/Speed LED: Activity LED:...

  • Page 11: Internal Connectors

    Internal Connectors SYS_PANEL ATX_19V SATAIII_0/SATAIII_1/SATAIII_2/SATAIII_3 MON_SW FUSB2_2 SATA_PWR FUSB2_3 SPKR FUSB2_4 BATTERY FUSB2_5 CLR_CMOS FUSB3_1 LCD_VCC FP_AUDIO FPD_PWR BL_SW LVDS COM1 CPU_FAN M2_M SYS_FAN M2_E DMIC_CON Read the following guidelines before connecting external devices: • First make sure your devices are compliant with the connectors you wish to connect. •...
  • Page 12 1) SYS_PANEL (Front Panel Header) Connect the power switch, reset switch, speaker, chassis intrusion switch/sensor and system status indicator on the chassis to this header according to the pin assignments below. Note the positive and negative pins before connecting the cables. Pin No.
  • Page 13 3/5/6) FUSB2_2/4/5 (USB Header) The headers conform to USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Each header supports a single device. FUSB2_2/FUSB2_4 Pin No. Definition USB- USB+ FUSB2_5 No Pin 4) FUSB2_3 (USB Headers) The headers conform to USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Each USB header can provide two USB ports via an optional USB bracket. For purchasing the optional USB bracket, please contact the local dealer. Pin No. Definition USB- USB- USB+ USB+ No Pin - 13 -...
  • Page 14 7) FUSB3_1 (USB 3.0/2.0 Header) The header conforms to USB 3.0/2.0 specification and can provide two USB ports. For purchasing the optional 3.5" front panel that provides two USB 3.0/2.0 ports, please contact the local dealer. Pin No. Definition Pin No. Definition VBUS SSRX1- SSRX1+ SSTX2+ SSTX1- SSTX2- SSTX1+ SSRX2+ SSRX2- VBUS USB_OC No Pin F_USB30 F_ U Prior to installing the USB bracket, be sure to turn off your computer and unplug the power cord...
  • Page 15 9) FPD (Flat Panel Display Headers) The FPD is a high-speed interface connecting the output of a video controller in a laptop computer, computer monitor or LCD television set to the display panel. Most laptops, LCD computer monitors and LCD TVs use this interface internally.
  • Page 16 11/12) CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN (Fan Headers) All fan headers on this motherboard are 4-pin. Most fan headers possess a foolproof insertion design. When connecting a fan cable, be sure to connect it in the correct orientation (the black connector wire is the ground wire). The speed control function requires the use of a fan with fan speed control design. For optimum heat dissipation, it is recommended that a system fan be installed inside the chassis.
  • Page 17 14) ATX_19V (2 Pin Power Connector) This power connector is for the integrated 19V chassis power supply. Pin No. Definition +19V 15) MON_SW (Flat panel display switch header) This header allows you to connect an on/off switch for the display. Pin No.
  • Page 18 16) SATA_PWR (SATA Power Connector) This connector provides power to installed SATA devices. Connect the included SATA power cable to the SATA_PWR connector. Then connect the SATA/optical drive power connectors to your hard drive and optical drive. 17) SPKR (Speaker Header) This speaker header is connected to a L/R audio pins from the board to support the 3W (4ohm) stereo speaker on your AIO chassis.
  • Page 19 18) BATTERY (Battery Cable Connector) The battery provides power to keep the values (such as BIOS configurations, date, and time information) in the CMOS when the computer is turned off. Replace the battery when the battery voltage drops to a low level, or the CMOS values may not be accurate or may be lost. Pin No. Definition RTC Reset •...
  • Page 20 20) LCD_VCC (LVDS Drive Voltage Jumper) This jumper can be used to provide different screen voltage settings. 1-2 Close: Set to 3V. 2-3 Close: Set to 5V. (Default setting) 21) FPD_PWR (Flat Panel Display Power Jumper) This jumper allows you to select the required operating voltage for the backlight panel. 1-2 Close: Set to 12V. 2-3 Close: Set to 19V. (Default setting) - 20 -...
  • Page 21 22) BL_SW (Back Light Switch) The Back Light switch provides the function for screen back light adjustment. Pin No. Definition BL_DOWN BL_UP 23) COM1 (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.
  • Page 22 24) M2_M (M.2 Socket 3 Connector) You can insert an M.2 SSD into this connector. 25) M2_E (M.2 Socket 1 Connector) You can insert an M.2 Wifi card into this connector. - 22 -...

  • Page 23: Chapter 2 Bios Setup

    Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) records hardware parameters of the system in the CMOS on the motherboard. Its major functions include conducting the Power-On Self-Test (POST) during system startup, saving system parameters and loading operating system, etc. BIOS includes a BIOS Setup program that allows the user to modify basic system configuration settings or to activate certain system features. When the power is turned off, the battery on the motherboard supplies the necessary power to the CMOS to keep the configuration values in the CMOS.
  • Page 24 „ Main This setup page includes all the items in standard compatible BIOS „ Advanced This setup page includes all the items of UEFI BIOS special enhanced features. (ex: Auto detect fan and temperature status, automatically configure hard disk parameters.) „ Chipset Use this menu to configure Chipset-related options. „ Security Change, set, or disable supervisor and user password. Configuration supervisor password allows you to restrict access to the system and BIOS Setup. A supervisor password allows you to make changes in BIOS Setup.

  • Page 25: The Main Menu

    The Main Menu Once you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main Menu (as shown below) appears on the screen. Use arrow keys to move among the items and press <Enter> to accept or enter other sub-menu. Main Menu Help The on-screen description of a highlighted setup option is displayed on the bottom line of the Main Menu.
  • Page 26 & BIOS Information & Project Name Display the information motherboard model. & Project Version Display the BIOS version. & Build Date and Time Displays the date and time when the BIOS setup utility was created. & System Date Set the date following the weekday-month-day- year format. &...

  • Page 27: Advanced Menu

    Advanced Menu The Advanced menu display submenu options for configuring the function of various hardware components. Select a submenu item, then press Enter to access the related submenu screen. Bios Setup Utility Main Advanced Chipset Security Boot Save & Exit  CPU Configuration  SATA Configuration  PCH-FW Configuration  NCT5526D Super IO Configuration  Hardware Monitor  Network Stack Configuration  Trusted Computing  CSM Configuration  NVMe Configuration...

  • Page 28: Hardware Monitor

    ` SATA Configuration & SATA Mode Selection Enables or disables RAID for the SATA controllers integrated in the Intel Chipset or configures the SATA controllers to AHCI mode. AHCI C onfigures the SATA controllers to AHCI mode. Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as Native Command Queuing and hot plug. (Default) Enables RAID for the SATA controller. RAID & Serial ATA Port 0/Serial ATA Port 1/Serial ATA Port 2/Serial ATA Port 3/M.2 The category identifies Serial ATA and M.2 types of hard disk that are installed in the computer. System will automatically detect HDD type.

  • Page 29: Trusted Computing

    ` Trusted Computing & Security Device Support Option available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enable. & Pending operation To clear TPM related settings, set this item to TPM Clear. (Default: None) & Platform Hierarchy The section provides platform protection options. & Storage Hierarchy The section provides general cryptographic usage options.
  • Page 30 & Storage Allows you to select whether to enable the UEFI or legacy option ROM for the storage device controller. Do not launch Disables option ROM. Enables UEFI option ROM only. UEFI Enables legacy option ROM only. (Default) Legacy & Video Allows you to select whether to enable the UEFI or legacy option ROM for the graphic device controller.

  • Page 31: Chipset Menu

    Chipset Menu Bios Setup Utility Main Advanced Chipset Security Boot Save & Exit SATA Mode Selection [AHCI] Onboard Audio [Enabled] DMIC Support [Disabled] Onboard LAN [Enabled] LVDS Support [Enabled] Panel Type [1920x1080 / 24 bit / Du...] VT-D [Enabled] DVMT Pre-Allocated [32M] ERP Support [Disabled]...
  • Page 32 & VT-d Enables or disables Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O. (Default: Disabled) ® & DVMT Pre-Allocated Allows you to allocate the DVMT memory size of the onboard graphics. Options are: 32M~512M. (Default: 32M) & ERP Support Determines whether to let the system consume least power in S5 (shutdown) state. (Default: Disabled) &...

  • Page 33: Security Menu

    Security Menu The Security menu allows you to safeguard and protect the system from unauthorized use by setting up access passwords. Bios Setup Utility Main Advanced Chipset Security Boot Save & Exit Password Description If ONLY the Administrator's password is set, then this only limits access to Setup and is only asked for when entering Setup.

  • Page 34: Boot Menu

    F10: Save & Exit ESC: Exit & Full Screen LOGO 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: Enabled) & Boot Option Priorities Specifies the overall boot order from the available devices. For example, you can set hard drive as the...

  • Page 35: Save & Exit Menu

    Save & Exit Menu The Exit menu displays the various options to quit from the BIOS setup. Highlight any of the exit options then press Enter. Bios Setup Utility Main Advanced Chipset Security Boot Save & Exit Save Options Save Changes and Reset Discard Changes and Reset Default Options Restore Defaults...
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