Gigabyte GA-B75M-D3P User Manual
Gigabyte GA-B75M-D3P User Manual

Gigabyte GA-B75M-D3P User Manual

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GA-B75M-D3P
User's Manual
Rev. 1002
12ME-B75MD3P-1002R

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  • Page 1 GA-B75M-D3P User's Manual Rev. 1002 12ME-B75MD3P-1002R...
  • Page 3: Identifying Motherboard Revision

    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 quick set-up of the product, read the Quick Installation Guide included with the product.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents GA-B75M-D3P Motherboard Layout ................5 GA-B75M-D3P Motherboard Block Diagram ..............6 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation ..................7 Installation Precautions ..................7 1-2 Product Specifications ..................8 Installing the CPU ..................11 Installing the Memory ..................12 Installing an Expansion Card ................. 12 Back Panel Connectors ..................
  • Page 5: Ga-B75M-D3P Motherboard Layout

    GA-B75M-D3P Motherboard Layout KB_MS_USB ATX_12V LGA1155 DP_HDMI_SPDIF R_USB30 SYS_FAN USB_LAN CPU_FAN F_USB30 AUDIO GA-B75M-D3P PCIEX16 B_BIOS PCIEX1 Realtek M_BIOS GbE LAN TPM IC (Note) Intel ® SATA3 SATA2 PCIEX4 CODEC Marvell 88SE9172 F_AUDIO F_USB2 F_USB1 CLR_CMOS F_PANEL COMA COMB GSATA3 7 6...
  • Page 6: Ga-B75M-D3P Motherboard Block Diagram

    GA-B75M-D3P Motherboard Block Diagram 1 PCI Express x16 CPU CLK+/- (100 MHz) LGA1155 DDR3 1600/1333/1066 MHz PCIe CLK Dual Channel Memory (100 MHz) PCI Express Bus 2 SATA 6Gb/s DVI-D Dual BIOS D-Sub 1 SATA 6Gb/s Marvell HDMI 88SE9172 DisplayPort 5 SATA 3Gb/s Intel PCI Express Bus ®...
  • 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, make sure the chassis is suitable for the motherboard. • Prior to installation, do not remove or break motherboard S/N (Serial Number) sticker or warranty sticker provided by your dealer.
  • Page 8: 1-2 Product Specifications

    Celeron processors ® ™ ® ® ® ® in the LGA1155 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) L3 cache varies with CPU Š Chipset Intel B75 Express Chipset ® Š Memory 4 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 32 GB of system memory Š...
  • Page 9 Storage Interface Š Chipset: 1 x SATA 6Gb/s connector (SATA3 0) supporting up to 1 SATA 6Gb/s device 5 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors (SATA2 1~5) supporting up to 5 SATA 3Gb/s devices Marvell 88SE9172 chip: Š 2 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors (GSATA3 6~7) supporting up to 2 SATA 6Gb/s devices Support for RAID 0 and RAID 1 Chipset: Š U p to 4 USB 3.0/2.0 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header) * In Windows XP, the Intel USB 3.0 ports can support up to USB 2.0 transfer speed. U p to 8 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB headers) Internal...
  • Page 10 * GIGABYTE reserves the right to make any changes to the product specifications and product-related information without prior notice. * Please visit GIGABYTE's website to check the supported operating system(s) for the software listed in the "Unique Features" and "Bundled Software" columns.
  • Page 11: 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 CPU to prevent hardware damage.
  • Page 12: 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 13: Back Panel Connectors

    Back Panel Connectors USB 2.0/1.1 Port The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Use this port for USB devices such as a USB keyboard/mouse, USB printer, USB flash drive and etc. PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Port Use this port to connect a PS/2 mouse or keyboard. D-Sub Port The D-Sub port supports a 15-pin D-Sub connector.
  • Page 14 DisplayPort DisplayPort is one of the new generation interface technologies that delivers high quality digital imaging and audio, supporting bi-directional audio transmition. DisplayPort can support both DPCP and HDCP content protection mechanisms. Connect the audio/video device that supports DisplayPort to this port. The DisplayPort Technology can support a maximum resolution of 2560x1600 but the actual resolutions supported depend on the monitor being used.
  • Page 15: Internal Connectors

    Internal Connectors ATX_12V CLR_CMOS F_PANEL CPU_FAN F_AUDIO SYS_FAN SPDIF_O F_USB30 SATA3 0 F_USB1/F_USB2 SATA2 1/2/3/4/5 COMA/COMB GSATA3 6/7 Read the following guidelines before connecting external devices: • First make sure your devices are compliant with the connectors you wish to connect. •...
  • Page 16 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 devices are properly installed. The power connector possesses a foolproof design. Connect the power supply cable to the power connector in the correct orientation.
  • Page 17 3/4) 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. CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN: Pin No. Definition +12V SYS_FAN Sense...
  • Page 18 6) SATA3 0 (SATA 6Gb/s Connector, Controlled by Intel B75 Chipset) The SATA connector conforms to SATA 6Gb/s standard and are compatible with SATA 3Gb/s and SATA 1.5Gb/s standard. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. Pin No. Definition SATA3 7) SATA2 1/2/3/4/5 (SATA 3Gb/s Connectors, Controlled by Intel B75 Chipset) The SATA connectors conform to SATA 3Gb/s standard and are compatible with SATA 1.5Gb/s standard.
  • Page 19 DEBUG DEBUG PORT PORT 8) GSATA3 6/7 (SATA 6Gb/s Connectors, Controlled by Marvell 88SE9172 Chip) The SATA connectors conform to SATA 6Gb/s standard and are compatible with SATA 3Gb/s and SATA 1.5Gb/s standard. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. The Marvell 88SE9172 chip supports RAID 0 and RAID 1. Refer to Chapter 4, "Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s)," for instructions on configuring a RAID array.
  • Page 20 10) F_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. Message/Power/ Power Sleep LED...
  • Page 21 11) F_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. For HD Front Panel Audio: For AC'97 Front Panel Audio: Pin No.
  • Page 22 F_USB30 F_AUDIO(H) 13) F_USB30 (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+ BIOS Switcher (X58A-OC DB_PORT SSTX1- SSTX2- SSTX1+ SSRX2+ SSRX2- VBUS Voltage measurement module(X58A-OC) No Pin PWM Switch (X58A-OC w/housing 1 2 3 PCIe power connector (SATA)(X58A-OC) 14) 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...
  • Page 23 15) COMA/COMB (Serial Port Headers) 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 NDCD- NSIN NSOUT NDTR- NDSR- NRTS- NCTS- NRI- No Pin...
  • Page 24: Chapter 2 Bios Setup

    To access the BIOS Setup program, press the <Delete> key during the POST 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 upgrade or back up BIOS without entering the operating system.
  • Page 25: The Main Menu

    The Main Menu On the main menu of the BIOS Setup program, press arrow keys to move among the items and press <Enter> to accept or enter a sub-menu. Or you can use your mouse to select the item you want. (Sample BIOS Version: F1f) Setup Menus Help...
  • Page 26: M.i.t

    M.I.T. Whether the system will work stably with the overclock/overvoltage settings you made is dependent on your overall system configurations. Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may result in damage to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of these components. This page is for advanced users only and we recommend you not to alter the default settings to prevent system instability or other unexpected results. (Inadequately altering the settings may result in system's failure to boot. If this occurs, clear the CMOS values and reset the board to default values.) This section provides information on the BIOS version, CPU base clock, CPU frequency, memory frequency,...
  • Page 27 ` M.I.T. Current Status This screen provides information on CPU/memory frequencies/parameters. ` Advanced Frequency Settings & Processor Graphics Clock Allows you to set the onboard graphics clock. The adjustable range is from 400 MHz to 3200 MHz. (Default: Auto) & CPU Clock Ratio Allows you to alter the clock ratio for the installed CPU. The adjustable range is dependent on the CPU being installed.
  • Page 28 & CPU Clock Ratio, CPU Frequency The settings under the two items above are synchronous to those under the same items on the Advanced Frequency Settings menu. & Intel(R) Turbo Boost Technology (Note) Allows you to determine whether to enable the Intel CPU Turbo Boost technology. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) &...
  • Page 29 & Extreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) (Note) Allows the BIOS to read the SPD data on XMP memory module(s) to enhance memory performance when enabled. Disabled Disables this function. (Default) Uses Profile 1 settings. Profile1 Uses Profile 2 settings. (Note) Profile2 & System Memory Multiplier Allows you to set the system memory multiplier. Auto sets memory multiplier according to memory SPD data. (Default: Auto) & Memory Frequency (MHz) Displays the value of memory frequency which is automatically adjusted according to the System Memory Multiplier settings.
  • Page 30: Channel Interleaving

    & Profile DDR Voltage When using a non-XMP memory module or Extreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) is set to Disabled, this item will display as 1.50V. When Extreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) is set to Profile1 or Profile2, this item will display the value based on the SPD data on the XMP memory. &...
  • Page 31: Pc Health Status

    ` PC Health Status & Reset Case Open Status Disabled Keeps or clears the record of previous chassis intrusion status. (Default) Clears the record of previous chassis intrusion status and the Case Open field will show Enabled "No" at next boot. & Case Open Displays the detection status of the chassis intrusion detection device attached to the motherboard CI header. If the system chassis cover is removed, this field will show "Yes", otherwise it will show "No". To clear the chassis intrusion status record, set Reset Case Open Status to Enabled, save the settings to the CMOS, and then restart your system.
  • Page 32: System

    Allows you to control the CPU fan speed under the Slope PWM item. Manual Allows the CPU fan to run at full speeds. Disabled & Slope PWM Allows you to control the CPU fan speed. This item is configurable only when CPU Fan Speed Control is set to Manual. Options are: 0.75 PWM value / C ~ 2.50 PWM value / &...
  • Page 33: Bios Features

    & System Time Sets the system time. The time format is hour, minute, and second. For example, 1 p.m. is 13:0:0. Use <Enter> to switch between the Hour, Minute, and Second fields and use the <+> or <-> key to set the desired value. & Access Level Displays the current access level depending on the type of password protection used. (If no password is set, the default will display as Administrator.) The Administrator level allows you to make changes to all BIOS settings; the User level only allows you to make changes to certain BIOS settings but not all. ` ATA Port Information This section provides information on the device connected to each SATA port controlled by Intel B75 Chipset.
  • Page 34: Bootup Numlock State

    Enables or disables Numlock feature on the numeric keypad of the keyboard after the POST. (Default: Enabled) & 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) & PCI ROM Priority Allows you to determine which Option ROM to launch. Options are Legacy ROM and EFI Compatible ROM.
  • Page 35: Peripherals

    Peripherals & LAN PXE Boot Option ROM Allows you to decide whether to activate the boot ROM integrated with the onboard LAN chip. (Default: Disabled) & SATA Controller(s) (Intel B75 Chipset) Enables or disables the integrated SATA controllers. (Default: Enabled) & SATA Mode Selection (Intel B75 Chipset) Allows you to decide whether to configure the SATA controller integrated in the Chipset to AHCI mode. IDE Configures the SATA controller to IDE mode. (Default) - 35 -...
  • Page 36: Xhci Mode

    AHCI C onfigures the SATA controller 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. & xHCI Pre-Boot Driver Enabled T he USB 3.0 ports are routed to the xHCI controller before booting to OS. (Default) The USB 3.0 ports are routed to the EHCI controller before booting to OS. Disabled When this item is set to Enabled, the xHCI Mode below will be automatically set to Smart Auto;...
  • Page 37: Internal Graphics

    & Init Display First Specifes the frst initiation of the monitor display from the installed PCI graphics card, PCI Express graphics card, or the onboard graphics. Auto Lets BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default) IGFX Sets the onboard graphics as the first display. PEG Sets the PCI Express graphics card on the PCIEX16 slot as the first display. PCI Sets the graphics card on the PCI slot as the first display. & Internal Graphics Enables or disables the onboard graphics function. (Default: Auto) & Internal Graphics Memory Size Allows you to set the onboard graphics memory size. Options are: 32M~1024M. (Default: 64M) &...
  • Page 38: Parallel Port

    When set to Enabled, the following two items will appear. & PLDM for SMBIOS Allows you to determine whether to send BIOS information, the CPU speeds, memory size, etc., to the Realtek Management Console Utility. (Default: Enabled) & PLDM for BIOS Control and Configuration Allows you to determine whether to set boot order in the Realtek Management Console Utility. (Default: Enabled) ` Super IO Configuration T his section provides information on the super I/O chip and allows you to configure the serial port and parallel port. & Serial Port A/B Enables or disables the onboard serial port. (Default: Enabled) & Parallel Port Enables or disables the onboard parallel port. (Default: Enabled) ` Intel(R) Smart Connect Technology &...
  • Page 39 ` Serial Port Console Redirection & Console Redirection This section allows you to enable/disable serial port console redirection for remote server management through a serial port. (Default: Enabled) ` Console Redirection Settings This section provides you with further configuration options for serial port console redirection, such as selecting a serial port number, terminal type, and transfer rate, and configuring flow control. - 39 -...
  • Page 40: Power Management

    Power Management & AC BACK Determines the state of the system after the return of power from an AC power loss. The system returns to its last known awake state upon the return of the AC power. Memory Always On The system is turned on upon the return of the AC power.
  • Page 41: Save & Exit

    & Soft-Off by PWR-BTTN Configures the way to turn off the computer in MS-DOS mode using the power button. Instant-Off Press the power button and then the system will be turned off instantly. (Default) Delay 4 Sec Press and hold the power button for 4 seconds to turn off the system. If the power button is pressed for less than 4 seconds, the system will enter suspend mode. &...
  • Page 42: Chapter 3 Drivers Installation

    & Save Profiles This function allows you to save the current BIOS settings to a profile. You can create up to 4 profiles and save as Setup Profile 1~ Setup Profile 4. Press <Enter> to complete. & Load Profiles If your system becomes unstable and you have loaded the BIOS default settings, you can use this function to load the BIOS settings from a profile created before, without the hassles of reconfiguring the BIOS settings. First select the profile you wish to load and then press <Enter> to complete. Chapter 3 Drivers Installation • Before installing the drivers, first install the operating system. • After installing the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk into your optical drive. The driver Autorun screen is automatically displayed which looks like that shown in the screen shot below. (If the driver Autorun screen does not appear automatically, go to My Computer, double-click the optical drive and execute the Run.exe program.)
  • Page 43: Chapter 4 Appendix

    Chapter 4 Appendix Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) Before you begin • At least two SATA hard drives (to ensure optimal performance, it is recommended that you use two hard drives with identical model and capacity). If you do not want to create RAID, you may prepare only one hard drive. • Windows 7/XP setup disk. • Motherboard driver disk. • A USB floppy disk drive (needed during Windows XP installation) • An empty formatted floppy disk (needed during Windows XP installation) Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller A. Installing SATA hard drive(s) in your computer Attach one end of the SATA signal cable to the rear of the SATA hard drive and the other end to available SATA port on the motherboard.
  • Page 44 b. Stripe Size: Select the stripe block size. Options include 32 KB, 64 KB, and 128 KB. c. Quick Init: Select whether to quickly erase old data on the hard drives when creating the array. d. Cache Mode: Select write-back or write-through cache. e. VD Name: Enter an array name with 1~10 letters (letters cannot be special characters). 3. After completing the settings above, move to NEXT and press <Enter> to begin creating the array. When prompted to confirm whether to create this volume, press <Y> to confirm or <N> to cancel.
  • Page 45: 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.
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  • Page 48 TEL: +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 right corner of the website. GIGABYTE Global Service System • To submit a technical or non-technical (Sales/Marketing) question, please link to: http://ggts.gigabyte.com.tw Then select your language to enter the system.

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