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Gigabyte MSH87DI-SI User Manual

Gigabyte MSH87DI-SI User Manual

Lga1155 socket motherboard for intel core i3 / core i5 core i7 processors/ intel pentium series processors
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MSH87DI-SI
LGA1155 socket motherboard for Intel
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  • Page 1 MSH87DI-SI LGA1155 socket motherboard for Intel Core i3 / Core ® ™ ™ Core i7 processors/ Intel Pentium series processors ™ ® ® User's Manual Rev. 1001...
  • 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 MSH87DI-SI Motherboard Layout ...................5 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation ..................8 Installation Precautions ..................8 1-2 Product Specifications ..................9 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler ............... 11 1-3-1 Installing the CPU ....................11 1-3-2 Installing the CPU Cooler ..................13 Installing the Memory ..................

  • Page 4: Box Contents

    Box Contents Motherboard Driver CD Two SATA cables I/O Shield • The box contents above are for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain. The box contents are subject to change without notice. •...

  • Page 5: Msh87Di-Si Motherboard Layout

    MSH87DI-SI Motherboard Layout 11 12 - 5 -...
  • Page 6 Item Code Description FP_AUDIO Audio cable connector SPKR Speaker cable connector MIC_IN Audio Mic In port LINE_OUT Audio Line Out port Thunderbolt port BATTERY Battery cable connector Intel H87 Chipset HDMI HDMI port FUSB3_2 USB 3.0 ports FUSB3_1 USB 3.0 ports RJ45 LAN port DC_IN DC In power connector...

  • Page 7: 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, do not remove or break motherboard S/N (Serial Number) sticker or warranty sticker provided by your dealer.

  • Page 8: Product Specifications

    1-2 Product Specifications Support for Intel Core i7, Core i5, Core i3 processors/Intel Pentium Š ® ™ ™ ™ ® ® processors in the LGA1155 package Support Up to 85W Š L3 cache varies with CPU Š Chipset Intel H87 Controller Hub Š...
  • Page 9 Back Panel 1 x DC-IN Š Connectors 1 x RJ-45 port Š 1 x HDMI port Š 1 x Thunderbolt port Š 4 x USB 3.0 ports Š 1 x Audio MIC In Š 1 x Audio Line Out Š I/O Controller iTE IT8773 chip Š...

  • Page 10: Installing The Cpu And Cpu Cooler

    Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the CPU: • Make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU. • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the CPU to prevent hardware damage.
  • Page 11 B. Follow the steps below to correctly install the CPU into the motherboard CPU socket. Before installing the CPU, make sure to turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet power plug to prevent any damage to prevent damage to the CPU. Step 1: Step 2: Gently press the CPU socket lever handle down...

  • Page 12: Installing The Cpu Cooler

    1-3-2 Installing the CPU Cooler Follow the steps below to correctly install the CPU cooler on the motherboard. (The following procedure uses Intel boxed cooler as the example cooler.) ® Male Push Direction of the Arrow Sign on The Top the Male Push of Female Push Pin...

  • Page 13: Installing The Memory

    Installing the Memory Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the memory: • Make sure that the motherboard supports the memory. It is recommended that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used. • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the memory to prevent hardware damage.

  • Page 14: Installing A Memory

    1-4-2 Installing a Memory Before installing a memory module, make sure to turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to the memory module. Be sure to install DDR3 DIMMs on this motherboard. Installation Step: Step 1.

  • Page 15: Back Panel Connectors

    Back Panel Connectors DC Power Jack 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. USB 3.0 Ports The USB port supports the USB 3.0 specification.
  • Page 16 Connection/ Speed LED Activity LED Connection/Speed LED: Activity LED: State Description State Description Orange 1 Gbps data rate Blinking Data transmission or receiving is occurring Green 100 Mbps data rate No data transmission or receiving is occurring LAN Port 10 Mbps data rate • When removing the cable connected to a back panel connector, first remove the cable from your device and then remove it from the motherboard.

  • Page 17: Internal Connectors

    Internal Connectors SYS_PANEL SPKR AD_IN FP_AUDIO SATAIII_0 DMIC_CON SATAIII_1 FUSB2_3 MON_SW FUSB2_2 LVDS FUSB2_4 BATTERY FUSB3_1 CLR_CMOS WEB_CON LVDS_PWR CPU_FAN LVDS_EN/DIS SYS_FAN BL_SW Read the following guidelines before connecting external devices: • First make sure your devices are compliant with the connectors you wish to connect. • Before installing the devices, be sure to turn off the devices and your computer.
  • Page 18 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. Signal Name Definition Hard Disk LED Signal anode (+)
  • Page 19 2) AD_IN (2 Pin Power Connector) Pin No. Definition +19V DEBUG PORT 3/4) SATAIII_0/SATAIII_1 (SATA 6Gb/s Connectors) The SATA connectors conform to SATA 6Gb/s standard and are compatible with SATA 3Gb/s standard. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. Pin No. Definition SATAIII_0 SATAIII_1 Hardware Installation...
  • Page 20 5) FUSB2_3 (USB 2.0 Header) The headers conform to USB 2.0 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...
  • Page 21 8) FUSB3_1 (USB 3.0 Header) The headers conform to USB 3.0 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 Power IntA_P1_SSRX- 1011 IntA_P1_SSRX+ IntA_P1_SSTX-...
  • Page 22 10/11) CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN (CPU Fan/System Fan Headers) The motherboard has one 4-pin CPU fan header (CPU_FAN) and one 4-pin System fan header (SYS_ FAN) header. 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 motherboard supports CPU fan speed control, which requires the use of a CPU fan with fan speed control design.
  • Page 23 13) FP_AUDIO (Front Panel Audio Header) The front panel audio header supports Intel High Definition audio (HD) and AC'97 audio. You may connect your chassis front panel audio module to this header. Make sure the wire assignments of the module connector match the pin assignments of the motherboard header. Incorrect connection between the module connector and the motherboard header will make the device unable to work or even damage it. Pin No. Definition F_MIC_L F_MIC_R...
  • Page 24 15) FPD (Flat Panel Display Header) Flat Panel Display (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. The headers conform to FPD specification.
  • Page 25 17) LVDS (LVDS Header) LVDS stands for Low-voltage differential signaling, which uses high-speed analog circuit techniques to provide multigigabit data transfers on copper interconnects and is a generic interface standard for high-speed data transmission. Pin No. Definition Pin No. Definition ODD_Lane3_P ODD_Lane3_N EDID_3.3V ODD_Lane2_P ODD_Lane2_N...
  • Page 26 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 Power •...
  • Page 27 20) LVDS_PWR (LVDS Power Select Jumper) 1-2 Close: Set to 3V. 2-3 Close: Set to 5V. (Default setting) 21) LVDS_EN/DIS (LVDS Enable/Disable Jumper) 1-2 Close: Enable LVDS funciton. (Default setting) 2-3 Close: Disable LVDS funciton. Hardware Installation - 28 -...
  • Page 28 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 - 29 - Hardware Installation...

  • Page 29: 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 30  Main This setup page includes all the items in standard compatible BIOS  Advanced This setup page includes all the items of AMI BIOS special enhanced features. (ex: Auto detect fan and temperature status, automatically configure hard disk parameters.)  Chipset Northbridge and Southbridge additional features configuration.  Boot This setup page provides items for configuration of boot sequence.  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 31: 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 32 BIOS Information Project Name Display name of the project. BIOS Version Display version number of the BIOS. BIOS Build Date and Time Displays the date and time when the BIOS setup utility was created. LAN MAC Address Displays the MAC address information. Memory Information Size Determines how much total memory is present during the POST.

  • Page 33: 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 - 34 -...

  • Page 34: Cpu Configuration

    2-2-1 CPU Configuration CPU Configuration CPU Type/Signature/Microcode Patch/CPU Speed/Processor Cores/ Intel HT Technology/Intel VT-x Technology/Intel SMX Technology Displays the technical specifications for the installed processor. 64-bit Display the supported infprmation of installed CPU. Cache Information L1 Data Cache / L1 Code Cache / L2 Cache / L3 Cache Displays the technical specifications for the installed processor. Intel Virtualization Technology Select whether to enable the Intel Virtualization Technology function.
  • Page 35 CPU C3/C6 Report (Note) Allows you to determine whether to let the CPU enter C3/C6 mode in system halt state. When enabled, the CPU core frequency and voltage will be reduced during system halt state to decrease power con- sumption. The C3/C6 state is a more enhanced power-saving state than C1. Options available: Enabled/Disabled.

  • Page 36: Sata Configuration

    2-2-2 SATA Configuration SATA Mode Selection Select the on chip SATA type. IDE Mode: When set to IDE, the SATA controller disables its AHCI function and runs in the IDE emulation mode. AHCI Mode: When set to AHCI, the SATA controller enables its AHCI functionality. Options available: IDE/AHCI/Disabled.

  • Page 37: Intel (R) Rapid Start Technology

    2-2-3 Intel (R) Rapid Start Technology Intel (R) Rapid Start Technology Enable/Disable the Intel Rapid Start Technology (IRSTe) funciton. The IRSTe enables your system to get up and running faster from even the deepest sleep, saving time and power consumption. Option available: Enabled/Disabled.

  • Page 38: H/W Monitor

    2-2-4 H/W Monitor Press Enter to view the Hardware Monitor screen which displays a real-time record of the CPU/system temperature, and fan speed, The related system voltage and temperature items on this window are non- configurable. CPU/System FAN Fail Detect Enable CPU/System Fan Stop Warning function.

  • Page 39: Intel(R) Smart Connect Technology

    2-2-5 Intel(R) Smart Connect Technology Intel(R) Smart Connect Technology Enable/Disable Intel(R) Smart Connect Technology function. Option available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. BIOS Setup - 40 -...

  • Page 40: Intel(R) Thunderbolt

    2-2-6 Intel(R) Thunderbolt Intel(R) Thunderbolt Technology Thunderbolt Specification Version Display Thunderbolt Specification version information. Intel Sample Code Version Display Intel Sample Code version information. Thunderbolt Host Chip Display the information of Thunderbolt Host Chip. Security Level Configure the security level. Option available: Unique ID/Legacy Mode/DP++ only. Default setting is Unique ID. Wake From Thunderbolt Devices Option available: Enabled/Disabled.
  • Page 41 Notify Support Option available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. Thunderbolt Surprise-Removal Option available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. Ignore Thunderbolt Option Rom Option available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. Thunderbolt SwSMI Delay Press <+> / <-> keys to increase or decrease the desired values. Reserved Mem per phy slot Press <+>...

  • Page 42: Chipset Menu

    Chipset Menu Onboard Audio Device Enable/Disable onboard audio controller. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. DMIC Support Enable/Disable DMIC Support function . Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. Restore AC Power Loss This option provides user to set the mode of operation if an AC / power loss occurs. Power On: System power state when AC cord is re-plugged.
  • Page 43 XHCI Mode Configure XHCI (USB2.0) Mode. Options available: Auto/Disabled. Default setting is Auto. Intel ME FW Update Enable/Disable Intel ME firmware update. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. Please note that when the ME is locked, you need to enable this item for ME firmware update. For detail Intel ME firmware update procedure, please see the following section. 2-3-1 Intel ME Firmware Update Procedure Intel ME Firmware Update Procedure: Boot up your system and enter the BIOS setup screen. Select Chipset menu, select Intel ME FW Update and set this item to Enabled.

  • Page 44: Boot Menu

    Boot Menu The Boot menu allows you to set the drive priority during system boot-up. BIOS setup will display an error message if the drive(s) specified is not bootable. Boot Configuration Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Press Enter to configure the boot priority. CSM parameters Press Enter to configure the advanced items. - 45 - BIOS Setup...

  • Page 45: Csm Parameters

    2-4-1 CSM Parameters CSM parameters Press Enter to configure the advanced items. CSM (Compatibility Support Module) Launch Enable/Disable Compatibility Support Module (CSM) launch. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. • The following five items appears and configurable when the Launch CSM is set to Enabled. • If the Launch CSM is set to Disabled, the following five items will not be able to support Legacy mode.
  • Page 46 Network stack Enable/Disable UEFI network stack. Options available: Enabled/DIsabled. Default setting is Disabled. - 47 - BIOS Setup...

  • Page 47: Security Menu

    Security Menu The Security menu allows you to safeguard and protect the system from unauthorized use by setting up ac- cess passwords. There are two types of passwords that you can set: • Adminstrator Password Entering this password will allow the user to access and change all settings in the Setup Utility. •...
  • Page 48 Secure Boot Mode Define the Secure Boot Mode. Option available: Standard/Custom. Default setting is Standard. Key Management (Note) Press [Enter] for configuration of advanced items. Advanced items prompt when this item is set to Cutom. (Note) - 49 - BIOS Setup...

  • Page 49: Key Management

    2-5-1 Key Management Key Management This item appears only when the Secure Boot Mode is set to Custom. Default Key Provisioning Force the system to Setup Mode. This will clear all Secure Boot Variables such as Platform Key (PK), Key-exchange Key (KEK), Authorized Signature Database (db), and Forbidden Signaures Database (dbx). Options available: Enabled/Disabled.
  • Page 50 Set new KEK Press [Enter] to configure a new KEK. Append Var to KEK Press [Enter] to load additional KEK from a storage devices for an additional db and dbx management. Authorized Signature Database (DB) Display the status of Authorized Signature Database. Delete DB Press [Enter] to delete the db from your system. Set new DB Press [Enter] to configure a new db.

  • Page 51: Exit Menu

    Exit Menu The Exit menu displays the various options to quit from the BIOS setup. Highlight any of the exit options then press Enter. Save Changes and Reset Saves changes made and close the BIOS setup and reset the system. Options available: Yes/No.

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