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  • Page 1 GA-H77TN GA-B75TN GA-H61TN User's Manual Rev. 1101...
  • Page 5 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 6: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Box Contents ........................7 GA-H77TN/GA-B75TN/GA-H61TN Motherboard Layout ..........8 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation ..................9 Installation Precautions ..................9 1-2 Product Specifications ..................10 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler ............... 13 Installing the Memory/Expansion Card ............13 Back Panel Connectors .................. 14 Internal Connectors ..................

  • Page 7: Box Contents

    Box Contents ; GA-H77TN or GA-B75TN or GA-H61TN motherboard ; Motherboard driver disk ; User's Manual ; One SATA power cable ; I/O Shield ; Screws kit for expansion cards • The box contents above are for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain.

  • Page 8: Ga-H77Tn/Ga-B75Tn/Ga-H61Tn Motherboard Layout

    Intel ® H77 j / HDMI B75 k /H61 l SO_DIMM1 SO_DIMM2 SYS_FAN SATA3 jk CLR_CMOS FUSB2_5 SATA0 SATA1 SATA2 SATA_PWR ATX_19V DC_IN SYS_PANEL CPU_FAN j Only for GA-H77TN. k Only for GA-B75TN. l Only for GA-H61TN. - 8 -...

  • Page 9: 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 10: Product Specifications

    Dual channel memory architecture Š Support for DDR3 1600/1333/1066/800 MHz memory modules Š (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) Onboard Graphics Š Integrated Graphics Processor: - 1 x HDMI 1.3 port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1200...
  • Page 11 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports1 x RJ-45 port l Š 2 x audio jacks (Line Out, Mic In) Š 1 x DC-In power connector Š I/O Controller I/O Controller Chip Š ® j Only for GA-H77TN. k Only for GA-B75TN. l Only for GA-H61TN. - 11 -...
  • Page 12 Use of licensed AMI EFI BIOS Š PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.6, ACPI 2.0a Š Operating System Š Support for Windows 8/7/XP 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. - 12 -...

  • Page 13: Installing The Cpu And Cpu Cooler

    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. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) •...

  • Page 14: 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. Connection/ Connection/Speed LED: Activity LED:...
  • Page 15 • When removing the cable, pull it straight out from the connector. Do not rock it side to side to prevent an electrical short inside the cable connector. j Only for GA-H77TN. k Only for GA-B75TN. l Only for GA-H61TN. - 15 -...

  • Page 16: Internal Connectors

    Internal Connectors SYS_PANEL SYS_FAN SATA0 DMIC_CON SATA1 ATX_19V SATA2 MON_SW SATA3 BL_SW FUSB2_1 SPKR FUSB2_2 BATTERY FUSB2_3 CLR_CMOS FUSB2_5 LCD_VCC FP_AUDIO FPD_PWR DISPLAY_BRT WF_LED LVDS SATA_PWR CPU_FAN 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 17 The SATA connectors conform to SATA 3Gb/s standard and are compatible with SATA 1.5Gb/s standard. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. Pin No. Definition SATA0 j Only for GA-H77TN. k Only for GA-B75TN. l Only for GA-H61TN. - 17 -...
  • Page 18 The SATA connectors conform to SATA 3Gb/s standard and are compatible with SATA 1.5Gb/s standard. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. Pin No. Definition SATA2 j Only for GA-H77TN. k Only for GA-B75TN. l Only for GA-H61TN. - 18 -...
  • Page 19 PORT 5) SATA3 (SATA 3Gb/s Connector) jk The SATA connectors conform to SATA 3Gb/s standard and are compatible with SATA 1.5Gb/s standard. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. Pin No. Definition SATA3 6) FUSB2_1 (USB 2.0/1.1 Header) The headers conform to USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Each USB header can provide two USB ports via an optional USB bracket.
  • Page 20 7/8/9) FUSB2_2/FUSB2_3/FUSB2_5 (USB 2.0/1.1 Headers) The headers conform to USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Each header supports a single device. FUSB2_2/FUSB2_3 Pin No. Definition USB- USB+ FUSB2_5 No Pin 10) 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.
  • Page 21 11) DISPLAY_BRT (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. The headers conform to FPD specification.
  • Page 22 13/14) 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 23 16) ATX_19V (2 Pin Power Connector) This power connector is for the integrated 19V chassis power supply. Pin No. Definition +19V 17) MON_SW (Flat panel display switch header) This header allows you to connect an on/off switch for the display. Pin No.
  • Page 24 18) BL_SW (Back Light Switch) The Back Light switch provides the function for screen back light adjustment. Pin No. Definition BL_DOWN BL_UP 19) SPKR (Speaker Header) This header connects to the speaker on the chassis front panel. The system reports system startup status by issuing a beep code. One single short beep will be heard if no problem is detected at system startup.
  • Page 25 20) 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 26 22) 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) 23) 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) - 26 -...
  • Page 27 24) WF_LED (WIFI activity indicator LED Header) This header allows you to connect a WiFi operation indicator LED. Pin No. Definition LED_WLAN 25) 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.

  • Page 28: 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 29  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 30: 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 31: Bios Information

    & BIOS Information & BIOS Vendor Display BIOS vendor information. & Core Version Display version of the processor. & Compliency Display compliency information. & Project Version Display version number of the project. & BIOS Build Date and Time Displays the date and time when the BIOS setup utility was created. &...

  • Page 32: 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. & DDR over voltage Enable/Disable DDR over voltage. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. - 32 -...

  • Page 33: Acpi Settings

    2-2-1 ACPI Settings & ACPI Sleep State Select the highest ACPI sleep state the system will enter, when the suspend button is pressed. Suspend Disabled/S1 only (CPU Stop Clock)/S3 only (Suspend to RAM). Default setting is S3 only (Suspend to RAM). - 33 -...

  • Page 34: Cpu Configuration

    2-2-2 CPU Configuration & CPU Type Displays the processor type information. & CPU Signature Displays the processor ID information. & Microcode Patch Display the information of the processor microcode patch. & CPU Speed Display the information of the processor speed. & Processor Cores Display the information of the processor core.
  • Page 35 & L2 Cache Display the information of L2 Cache per Core. & L3 Cache Display the information of total L3 Cache per socket. & Execute Disable Bit (Note) When this item enabled, the processor prevents the execution of code in data-only memory pages. This provides some protection against buffer overflow attacks.

  • Page 36: Sata Configuration

    Hard drive information should be labeled on the outside device casing. Enter the appropriate option based on this information. j Only for GA-H77TN. k Only for GA-B75TN. l Only for GA-H61TN. - 36 -...

  • Page 37: Intel (R) Rapid Start Technology

    2-2-4 Intel (R) Rapid Start Technology & Intel(R) Rapid Start Technology (Note) 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

    2-2-5 H/W Monitor Press Enter to view the Hardware Monitor screen which displays a real-time record of the CPU/system tem- perature, and fan speed, Items on this window are non-configurable. & CPU/System FAN Fail Detect Enable CPU/System Fan Stop Warning function. Option available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. & CPU/System SMART FAN Control Enable CPU/System Smart Fan function.

  • Page 39: Intel(R) Smart Connect Technology

    2-2-6 Intel(R) Smart Connect Technology & ISCT Configuration Enables or disables Intel Smart Connect Technology. (Default: Disabled) - 39 -...

  • Page 40: Network Stack

    2-2-7 Network Stack & Network stack 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: Disable Link) & Ipv4 PXE Support Enables or disables IPv4 PXE Support. This item is configurable only when Network stack is enabled. &...

  • Page 41: Cpu Ppm Configuration

    2-2-8 CPU PPM Configuration & EIST (Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology) Conventional Intel SpeedStep Technology switches both voltage and frequency in tandem between high and low levels in response to processor load. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. & Turbo Mode When this feature is enabled, the processor can dynamically overclock one or two of its four processing cores to improve performance with applications that are not multi-threaded or optimized for quad-core processors.

  • Page 42: Realtek Pcie Gbe Family Controller

    2-2-9 Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller Get driver information and configure Realtek ethernet controller parameter. - 42 -...

  • Page 43: Chipset Menu

    Chipset Menu & Azalia Enable/Disable onboard audio controller. Options available: Auto/Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. & Verb Table Define the Verb Table. Mode A does not support DMIC. Mode B supports DMIC. Options available: Mode A/Mode B. Default setting is Mode A. & Onboard LAN Enable/Disable onboard LAN controller. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is 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. & Bootup NumLock State Allows you to select power-on state for NumLock function. Options available: On/Off. Default setting is On. &...

  • Page 45: Csm Parameters

    ` CSM parameters & Launch CSM Enables or disables UEFI CSM (Compatibility Support Module) to support a legacy PC boot process. Enables UEFI CSM. (Default) Enabled Disables UEFI CSM and supports UEFI BIOS boot process only. Disabled & Boot option filter Allows you to select which type of operating system to boot.  UEFI and Legacy Allows booting from operating systems that support legacy option ROM or UEFI op- tion ROM.

  • Page 46: Launch Video Oprom Policy

    & Launch Video OpROM policy Allows you to select whether to enable the UEFI or legacy option ROM for the video controller. Do not launch Disables option ROM. Legacy only Enables legacy option ROM only. (Default) UEFI only Enables UEFI option ROM only. Legacy first Enables legacy option ROM first.

  • 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

    & Secure Boot Mode Define the Secure Boot Mode. Option available: Standard/Custom. Default setting is Standard. - 48 -...

  • Page 49: 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 Exit Saves changes made and close the BIOS setup and exit system setup. Options available: Yes/No.

  • Page 50: Restore User Defaults

    & Save as User Defaults Press <Enter> on this item and then press the <Y> key to save as user default settings. Options available: Yes/No. & Restore User Defaults Press <Enter> on this item and then press the <Y> key to restore user default settings. Options available: Yes/No.

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