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Gigabyte GA-Z87X-HD3 User Manual

Gigabyte GA-Z87X-HD3 User Manual (104 pages)

Motherboard

Brand: Gigabyte | Category: Motherboard | Size: 35 MB

Table of Contents

Identifying Motherboard Revision
3
Table of Contents
4
Box Contents
6
Optional Items
6
GA-Z87X-HD3 Motherboard Layout
7
GA-Z87X-HD3 Motherboard Block Diagram
8
Chapter 1 Hardware Installation

9
- Installation Precautions
  9
- Product Specifications
  10
- Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler
  13
  - Installing the CPU
    13
  - Installing the CPU Cooler
    15
- Installing the Memory
  16
  - Dual Channel Memory Configuration
    16
  - Installing a Memory
    17
- Installing an Expansion Card
  18
  - Setting up AMD Crossfire ™ /NVIDIA ® SLI ™ Configuration
    19
- Back Panel Connectors
  20
- Internal Connectors
  22
  - Fan Headers
    24
  - SATA 6Gb/S Connectors
    24
  - F_Panel
    25
  - Front Panel Audio Header
    26
  - USB 3.0/2.0 Header
    28
  - USB 2.0/1.1 Headers
    28
  - Clear CMOS Jumper
    30
Chapter 2 BIOS Setup

31
- Startup Screen
  32
- The Main Menu
  33
  - Bios Features
    34
  - System Information
    34
  - M.I.t
    35
    
    Advanced Frequency Settings
    36
    
    Advanced Memory Settings
    39
    
    Channel Interleaving
    40
    
    Rank Interleaving
    40
    
    Pc Health Status
    42
    
    Miscellaneous Settings
    44
- System Information
  45
- BIOS Features
  46
  - Security Option
    47
  - Fast Boot
    47
  - Usb Support
    47
  - Boot Mode Selection
    48
  - Network Stack
    49
  - Ipv4 Pxe Support
    49
  - Ipv6 Pxe Support
    49
  - Administrator Password
    49
  - User Password
    49
- Peripherals
  50
  - Audio Controller
    51
  - Hot Plug
    52
  - Parallel Port
    53
- Power Management
  54
- Power on Password
  55
- Save & Exit
  56
Chapter 3 Configuring Sata Hard Drive(S)

57
- Configuring SATA Controllers
  57
- Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System
  69
Chapter 4 Drivers Installation

73
- Chipset Drivers
  73
- Application Software
  74
- Information
  74
Chapter 5 Unique Features

75
- BIOS Update Utilities
  75
  - Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility
    75
  - Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility
    78
- APP Center
  79
  - Easytune
    80
  - EZ Setup
    81
  - USB Blocker
    86
  - Smart Timelock
    87
  - Smart Recovery 2
    88
Chapter 6 Appendix

91
- Configuring Audio Input and Output
  91
- Troubleshooting
  98
  - Frequently Asked Questions
    98
  - Troubleshooting Procedure
    99
- Regulatory Statements
  101
- Contact Us
  103

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