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GA-N3160TN
User's Manual
Rev. 1001
For more product details, please visit GIGABYTE's website.
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  • Page 1 GA-N3160TN User's Manual Rev. 1001 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.
  • Page 2 The trademarks mentioned in this manual are legally registered to their respective owners. Disclaimer Information in this manual is protected by copyright laws and is the property of GIGABYTE. Changes to the specifications and features in this manual may be made by GIGABYTE without prior notice. No part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, transmitted, or published in any form or by any means without GIGABYTE's prior written permission.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents GA-N3160TN Motherboard Layout ..................4 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation ..................5 Installation Precautions ..................5 1-2 Product Specifications ..................6 Installing the Memory ..................8 Installing an Expansion Card ................8 Back Panel Connectors ..................9 Internal Connectors ..................10 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup ....................21...
  • Page 4: Ga-N3160Tn Motherboard Layout

    GA-N3160TN Motherboard Layout GA-N3160TN SYS_FAN DC_PWR SATA_PWR ATX_12V R_USB30_1 Intel ® Braswell SoC N3160 R_USB30_2 MON_SW FPD_PWR USB2_MPCIE_SW1 LCD_VCC CPU_FAN SPEAKER_CONTROL USB2_MPCIE_SW2 BL_SW SATA3_1 F_USB2 HDMI F_USB1 SODIMM_2 SATA3_0 LAN2 Realtek ® GbE LAN SODIMM_1 SPEAKER LAN1 Realtek ® GbE LAN CLR_CMOS ®...
  • Page 5: 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 6: 1-2 Product Specifications

    1-2 Product Specifications Š Built in with an Intel ® Quad-Core Celeron ® N3160 SoC (1.6 GHz) * Do not disassemble the onboard SoC and the heatsinks by yourself to avoid damage to these components. Š 2 MB Cache Š Memory 2 x DDR3L SO-DIMM sockets supporting up to 8 GB of system memory * Due to a Windows 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed, the actual memory size displayed will be less than the size of...
  • Page 7 Internet Security (OEM version) ® Software Š Operating Support for Windows 10/8.1/7 64-bit * Please download the "Windows USB Installation Tool" from GIGABYTE's website System and install it before installing Windows 7. Š Form Factor Thin Mini-ITX Form Factor; 17.0cm x 17.0cm * G IGABYTE reserves the right to make any changes to the product specifications and product-related information without prior notice.
  • Page 8: Installing 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. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the memory to prevent hardware damage.
  • Page 9: Back Panel Connectors

    The line out jack. Use this audio jack for a headphone or 2-channel speaker. Mic In (Pink) The Mic in jack. Please visit GIGABYTE's website for more software information. • 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 10: Internal Connectors

    Internal Connectors 30 12 ATX_12V CPU_FAN FPD_PWR SYS_FAN DMIC_CON SATA3_0/1 F_AUDIO SATA_PWR SPKR SPEAKER_CONTROL BAT_CON SPEAKER F_PANEL F_USB1/F_USB2 VGA_CONN USB2_MPCIE_SW1/USB2_MPCIE_SW2 LPT_GPIO COMA/COMB LPT_SEL COMC/COMD GPIO_PWRSEL COME/COMF LVDS COMA/B/C/D/E/F_PW BL_SW GPIO_SET LCD_VCC MON_SW CLR_CMOS Read the following guidelines before connecting external devices: •...
  • Page 11 1) ATX_12V (2x2 12V Power Connector) This connector can be used to input power when the DC power jack on the rear panel is not connected. However, if the DC power jack is connected, this connector can only be used to output power. When used to input power: When used to output power: Pin No.
  • Page 12 5) SATA_PWR (SATA Power Connector) This connector provides power to installed SATA devices. Pin No. Definition +12V 6) BAT (Battery) 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.
  • Page 13 8) F_PANEL (Front Panel Header) Connect the power switch, reset switch, 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. RES+ Power Switch Reset Switch RES- PLED-...
  • Page 14 10) LPT_GPIO (LPT/GPIO Header) Use this header to connect a LPT or GPIO device. Refer to the descriptions of the LPT_SEL and GPIO_ PWRSEL jumpers below for further configuration. LPT: 26 25 Pin No. Definition Pin No. Definition Pin No. Definition STB- ACK- AFD- BUSY ERR- INIT- SLCT...
  • Page 15 13) 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 Pin No.
  • Page 16 17) FPD (Flat Panel Display Header) 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. The header conforms to FPD specification.
  • Page 17 20) F_AUDIO (Front Panel Audio Header) High Definition audio. You may connect your chassis front The front panel audio header supports Intel ® 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.
  • Page 18 24) F_USB1/F_USB2 (USB 2.0/1.1 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 Pin No. Definition Power (5V) USB DY+ Power (5V) USB DX- USB DY- No Pin USB DX+ •...
  • Page 19 27) COMC/COMD (Serial Port Headers) Each 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. The two headers support RS232, RS422, and RS485 devices. For RS232 Devices: For RS422 Devices: For RS485 Devices:...
  • Page 20 30) G PIO_SET (GPIO Status Configuration Jumper) Use this jumper to set the GPIO status of the LPT_GPIO header to HIGH or LOW. 1-2 Close: Set to HIGH level (3V) (Default) 2-3 Close: Set to LOW level. 31) CI (Chassis Intrusion Header) This motherboard provides a chassis detection feature that detects if the chassis cover has been removed. This function requires a chassis with chassis intrusion detection design.
  • Page 21: Chapter 2 Bios Setup

    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. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE @BIOS utility. • @BIOS is a Windows-based utility that searches and downloads the latest version of BIOS from the Internet and updates the BIOS.
  • Page 22: Main

    Main 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 a sub-menu. Main Menu Help The on-screen description of a highlighted setup option is displayed on the bottom line of the Main Menu. Submenu Help While in a submenu, press <F1>...
  • Page 23: Advanced

    Advanced Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2016 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Security Boot Save & Exit Onboard LAN Controller [Enabled] Onboard LAN Controller#2 [Enabled] Restore AC Power Loss [Power Off] OS Selection [Windows 7] Soft-Off by PWR-BTTN [Instant-off] DDR Voltage Control [Auto] LVDS Panel Resolution...
  • Page 24 ` IT8628E Super IO Configuration This section provides information on the super I/O chip and allows you to configure the serial port and parallel port. ` Hardware Monitor & CPU Temperature/System Temperature Displays current CPU/system temperature. & CPU/System Fan Speed Displays current CPU/system fan speeds. & VCore/VCC3/+12V/VCC/CPU_VAXG/Vnn/DDR1_35V Displays the current system voltages. ` IT8768E LPC IO Configuration This section provides information on the super I/O chip and allows you to configure the serial port. ` SIO Misc Functions & ErP Determines whether to let the system consume least power in S5 (shutdown) state.
  • Page 25 & Turbo Mode Allows you to determine whether to enable the Intel ® CPU Turbo Boost technology. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Enabled) ` Intel IGD Configuration This section provides onboard graphics-related configuration options. & Integratrd Graphics Device Enables or disables the onboard graphics function. (Default: Enabled) ` SATA Configuration &...
  • Page 26 & Video Allows you to select whether to enable the UEFI or legacy option ROM for the graphics controller. Do not launch Disables option ROM. UEFI Enables UEFI option ROM only. Legacy Enables legacy option ROM only. (Default) This item is configurable only when CSM Support is set to Enabled. &...
  • Page 27: Security

    Security Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2016 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced 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. If ONLY the User's password is set, then this is a power on password and must be entered to boot or enter Setup.
  • Page 28: Boot

    Enables or disables Numlock feature on the numeric keypad of the keyboard after the POST. (Default: On) & 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) &...
  • Page 29 & VGA Support Allows you to select which type of operating system to boot. Auto Enables legacy option ROM only. EFI Driver Enables EFI option ROM. (Default) This item is configurable only when Fast Boot is set to Enabled. & USB Support Disabled All USB devices are disabled before the OS boot process completes. Full Initial All USB devices are functional in the operating system and during the POST.(Default) Partial Initial...
  • Page 30: Save & Exit

    Save & Exit Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2016 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Security Boot Save & Exit Save Changes and Reset Discard Changes and Reset Save Changes Discard Changes Default Options Restore Defaults Save as User Defaults Restore User Defaults Boot Override gf: Select Screen...
  • Page 31: Chapter 3 Appendix

    Chapter 3 Appendix Drivers Installation • Before installing the drivers, first install the operating system. (The following instructions use Windows 8.1 as the example operating system.) • After installing the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk into your optical drive. Click on the message "Tap to choose what happens with this disc"...
  • Page 32: Regulatory Statements

    Contravention will be prosecuted. We believe that the information contained herein was accurate in all respects at the time of printing. GIGABYTE cannot, however, assume any responsibility for errors or omissions in this text. Also note that the information in this document is subject to change without notice and should not be construed as a commitment by GIGABYTE.
  • Page 33 FCC Notice (U.S.A. Only) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 34: Contact Us

    Contact Us GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. Address: No.6, Baoqiang Rd., Xindian Dist., New Taipei City 231, Taiwan TEL: +886-2-8912-4000, FAX: +886-2-8912-4005 Tech. and Non-Tech. Support (Sales/Marketing) : http://esupport.gigabyte.com WEB address (English): http://www.gigabyte.com WEB address (Chinese): http://www.gigabyte.tw • GIGABYTE eSupport To submit a technical or non-technical (Sales/Marketing) question, please link to: http://esupport.gigabyte.com...

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