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... HUD...25 2-13 System Information Viewer 26 2-14 USB Blocker...27 2-15 USB DAC-UP 2...28 2-16 V-Tuner...29 Actual software supported may vary by motherboard model and OS verison.
... HUD...25 2-13 System Information Viewer 26 2-14 USB Blocker...27 2-15 USB DAC-UP 2...28 2-16 V-Tuner...29 Actual software supported may vary by motherboard model and OS verison.
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... must use the key during the POST to a specific USB port. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in BIOS Setup. BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-Flash™ and @BIOS™. What is corrupted or damaged, the backup BIOS will be ...during the POST or click the Q-Flash icon (or press the key) in system malfunction. - 2 - Before You Begin 1. Additionally, this motherboard features the DualBIOS™ design and supports Q-Flash Plus, providing multiple protection for the safety and stability of system safety, users cannot update the...
... must use the key during the POST to a specific USB port. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in BIOS Setup. BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-Flash™ and @BIOS™. What is corrupted or damaged, the backup BIOS will be ...during the POST or click the Q-Flash icon (or press the key) in system malfunction. - 2 - Before You Begin 1. Additionally, this motherboard features the DualBIOS™ design and supports Q-Flash Plus, providing multiple protection for the safety and stability of system safety, users cannot update the...
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... to an independent SATA controller, use the keyboard or mouse to select an item to access Q-Flash. 2. Make sure the BIOS update file matches your motherboard model. - 3 - Select Q-Flash to a USB flash drive. The following procedure assumes that you to save the current BIOS file. •• Q-Flash only supports USB...
... to an independent SATA controller, use the keyboard or mouse to select an item to access Q-Flash. 2. Make sure the BIOS update file matches your motherboard model. - 3 - Select Q-Flash to a USB flash drive. The following procedure assumes that you to save the current BIOS file. •• Q-Flash only supports USB...
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... closest to your location and then download the BIOS file that matches your system not to do NOT interrupt the Internet connection (for your motherboard model. After Updating the BIOS Restart your system after updating the BIOS. •• Make sure that is unable to change the boot...up Logo: Click Upload new image in Face-Wizard and you will be flashed matches your motherboard is stable and do so may not boot. - 5 - Supported image formats include jpg, bmp, and gif. GIGABYTE product warranty does not cover any BIOS damage or system failure resulting from the Internet or...
... closest to your location and then download the BIOS file that matches your system not to do NOT interrupt the Internet connection (for your motherboard model. After Updating the BIOS Restart your system after updating the BIOS. •• Make sure that is unable to change the boot...up Logo: Click Upload new image in Face-Wizard and you will be flashed matches your motherboard is stable and do so may not boot. - 5 - Supported image formats include jpg, bmp, and gif. GIGABYTE product warranty does not cover any BIOS damage or system failure resulting from the Internet or...
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..., download the latest compressed BIOS update file that matches your USB flash drive, and rename it to GIGABYTE.bin. Note: The USB flash drive must use the FAT32/16 file system and it to update the backup BIOS. The FBIOS_LED will reboot again ... You Begin 1. Uncompress the downloaded BIOS file, save it must be a USB 2.0 flash drive. 3. Wait for 15-20 seconds, the system will continue to your motherboard model. 2.
..., download the latest compressed BIOS update file that matches your USB flash drive, and rename it to GIGABYTE.bin. Note: The USB flash drive must use the FAT32/16 file system and it to update the backup BIOS. The FBIOS_LED will reboot again ... You Begin 1. Uncompress the downloaded BIOS file, save it must be a USB 2.0 flash drive. 3. Wait for 15-20 seconds, the system will continue to your motherboard model. 2.
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... run or click LiveUpdate to easily launch all GIGABYTE apps installed on your computer after the installation is closed, you can restart it by motherboard model. Supported functions of GIGABYTE apps that help you get the most from your GIGABYTE motherboard . (Note) Using a simple, unified user interface, GIGABYTE App Center allows you to update an app...
... run or click LiveUpdate to easily launch all GIGABYTE apps installed on your computer after the installation is closed, you can restart it by motherboard model. Supported functions of GIGABYTE apps that help you get the most from your GIGABYTE motherboard . (Note) Using a simple, unified user interface, GIGABYTE App Center allows you to update an app...
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INFO Displays the system information, including the CPU, motherboard, and memory. The Remote OC Interface Using Remote OC Step 1: On the host computer, launch Remote OC and enable Remote OC Function. To automatically enable .... HW MONIT Allows you with three preset overclocking configurations. CONTROL Allows you to remotely reboot or shut down /reset the PC when needed. Step 2: Run GIGABYTE Cloud Station on your smart phone/tablet device, sign in with the same account you use for HomeCloud on your computer. - 13 - Tap on next...
INFO Displays the system information, including the CPU, motherboard, and memory. The Remote OC Interface Using Remote OC Step 1: On the host computer, launch Remote OC and enable Remote OC Function. To automatically enable .... HW MONIT Allows you with three preset overclocking configurations. CONTROL Allows you to remotely reboot or shut down /reset the PC when needed. Step 2: Run GIGABYTE Cloud Station on your smart phone/tablet device, sign in with the same account you use for HomeCloud on your computer. - 13 - Tap on next...
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2-4 EasyTune GIGABYTE's EasyTune is not supported. The EasyTune Interface Tabs Information Tab Description The Smart Boost tab provides you fully know each function of CPU frequency to ..., and voltages, and integrated graphics frequency. The Advanced CPU OC tab allows you to set the memory clock. Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may vary by motherboard model and CPU.
2-4 EasyTune GIGABYTE's EasyTune is not supported. The EasyTune Interface Tabs Information Tab Description The Smart Boost tab provides you fully know each function of CPU frequency to ..., and voltages, and integrated graphics frequency. The Advanced CPU OC tab allows you to set the memory clock. Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may vary by motherboard model and CPU.
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... app from App Store or Google Play. (Note 3) Regions/Modes/Colors available may vary by motherboard. - 19 - The icon on the top right corner: Allows your computer to connect to the GIGABYTE RGB Fusion app installed on motherboards with your handheld devices. (Note 2) •• Basic (Note 3): Allows to you to enable or...
... app from App Store or Google Play. (Note 3) Regions/Modes/Colors available may vary by motherboard. - 19 - The icon on the top right corner: Allows your computer to connect to the GIGABYTE RGB Fusion app installed on motherboards with your handheld devices. (Note 2) •• Basic (Note 3): Allows to you to enable or...
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... the settings as a profile and create up to configure the lighting behaviour and color of your PC. (Note) Regions/Modes/Colors available may vary by motherboard. - 20 - Digital Light ─ Provides multiple digital lighting mode throughout the armor LED and LED strip. Calibration ─ Calibrate LED colors. •• Intelligent: LEDs...
... the settings as a profile and create up to configure the lighting behaviour and color of your PC. (Note) Regions/Modes/Colors available may vary by motherboard. - 20 - Digital Light ─ Provides multiple digital lighting mode throughout the armor LED and LED strip. Calibration ─ Calibrate LED colors. •• Intelligent: LEDs...
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...the use of a fan with fan speed control design. - 26 - You can also display the hardware monitor information on the installed CPU, motherboard, and the BIOS version. The Smart Fan 5 Advance tab allows you to specify a Smart Fan mode. The Record tab allows you to ...the Calibrate button and the fan speed will stop if you to record changes in the operating system. 2-13 System Information Viewer GIGABYTE System Information Viewer allows you exit the Record tab during the recording process. The System Information Viewer Interface Tabs Information Tab Description The...
...the use of a fan with fan speed control design. - 26 - You can also display the hardware monitor information on the installed CPU, motherboard, and the BIOS version. The Smart Fan 5 Advance tab allows you to specify a Smart Fan mode. The Record tab allows you to ...the Calibrate button and the fan speed will stop if you to record changes in the operating system. 2-13 System Information Viewer GIGABYTE System Information Viewer allows you exit the Record tab during the recording process. The System Information Viewer Interface Tabs Information Tab Description The...
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... output voltage of the USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports on the front or back panel to adjust the voltage and choose an option. 2-15 USB DAC-UP 2 GIGABYTE USB DAC-UP 2 allows you want to strengthen the stability of your USB device(s). High-end audio players may connect their own external USB power... +0.2V: Adds 0.2V to the original output voltage. • Voltage Compensation +0.3V: Adds 0.3V to the original output voltage. (Note) Connectors available may vary by motherboard. - 28 -
... output voltage of the USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports on the front or back panel to adjust the voltage and choose an option. 2-15 USB DAC-UP 2 GIGABYTE USB DAC-UP 2 allows you want to strengthen the stability of your USB device(s). High-end audio players may connect their own external USB power... +0.2V: Adds 0.2V to the original output voltage. • Voltage Compensation +0.3V: Adds 0.3V to the original output voltage. (Note) Connectors available may vary by motherboard. - 28 -
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... the specifications and features in this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, transmitted, or published in the use of GIGABYTE. The trademarks mentioned in this manual are legally registered to their respective owners. Motherboard B360M HD3 Motherboard B360M HD3 Feb. 8, 2018 Feb. 8, 2018 Copyright © 2018 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. For example, "REV: 1.0" means the revision...
... the specifications and features in this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, transmitted, or published in the use of GIGABYTE. The trademarks mentioned in this manual are legally registered to their respective owners. Motherboard B360M HD3 Motherboard B360M HD3 Feb. 8, 2018 Feb. 8, 2018 Copyright © 2018 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. For example, "REV: 1.0" means the revision...
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Table of Contents B360M HD3 Motherboard Layout 4 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 5 1-1 Installation Precautions 5 1-2 Product Specifications 6 1-3 Installing the CPU 9 1-4 Installing the Memory 9 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card 10 1-6 Back Panel Connectors 10 1-7 Internal Connectors ...
Table of Contents B360M HD3 Motherboard Layout 4 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 5 1-1 Installation Precautions 5 1-2 Product Specifications 6 1-3 Installing the CPU 9 1-4 Installing the Memory 9 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card 10 1-6 Back Panel Connectors 10 1-7 Internal Connectors ...
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...® Super I/O PCIEX1_1 BAT PCIEX1_2 M_BIOS B_BIOS CODEC PCIEX4 Intel® B360 CLR_CMOS F_AUDIO COM LPT F_USB2 F_USB1 TPM F_PANEL Box Contents 55 B360M HD3 Motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disk 55 User's Manual 55 Two SATA cables 55 I/O Shield * The box contents above are subject to change without notice. - 4 - The box contents are ...
...® Super I/O PCIEX1_1 BAT PCIEX1_2 M_BIOS B_BIOS CODEC PCIEX4 Intel® B360 CLR_CMOS F_AUDIO COM LPT F_USB2 F_USB1 TPM F_PANEL Box Contents 55 B360M HD3 Motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disk 55 User's Manual 55 Two SATA cables 55 I/O Shield * The box contents above are subject to change without notice. - 4 - The box contents are ...
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...•• Always remove the AC power by unplugging the power cord from the power outlet before installing or removing the motherboard or other hardware components. •• When connecting hardware components to the internal connectors on the computer power during the... installation process can become damaged as a result of electrostatic discharge (ESD). Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 1-1 Installation Precautions The motherboard contains numerous delicate electronic circuits and components which can lead to damage to system components as well as physical harm to the user...
...•• Always remove the AC power by unplugging the power cord from the power outlet before installing or removing the motherboard or other hardware components. •• When connecting hardware components to the internal connectors on the computer power during the... installation process can become damaged as a result of electrostatic discharge (ESD). Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 1-1 Installation Precautions The motherboard contains numerous delicate electronic circuits and components which can lead to damage to system components as well as physical harm to the user...
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... detection Temperature detection Fan speed detection Overheating warning Fan fail warning Fan speed control * Whether the fan speed control function is supported will depend on motherboard specifications. - 3D OSD - @BIOS - EasyTune - 7 - AutoGreen - USB Internal Connectors Back Panel Connectors ŠŠ Chipset: - 6 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available... Center * Available applications in APP Center may also vary depending on the cooler you install. 2 x 128 Mbit flash Use of each application may vary by motherboard model.
... detection Temperature detection Fan speed detection Overheating warning Fan fail warning Fan speed control * Whether the fan speed control function is supported will depend on motherboard specifications. - 3D OSD - @BIOS - EasyTune - 7 - AutoGreen - USB Internal Connectors Back Panel Connectors ŠŠ Chipset: - 6 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available... Center * Available applications in APP Center may also vary depending on the cooler you install. 2 x 128 Mbit flash Use of each application may vary by motherboard model.
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...the power outlet before installing the memory to install the memory: •• Make sure that the motherboard supports the memory. Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides two memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. It is not installed, otherwise overheating and damage ... 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 on hardware installation. - 9 - Please visit GIGABYTE's website for details on the computer if the CPU cooler is...
...the power outlet before installing the memory to install the memory: •• Make sure that the motherboard supports the memory. Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides two memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. It is not installed, otherwise overheating and damage ... 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 on hardware installation. - 9 - Please visit GIGABYTE's website for details on the computer if the CPU cooler is...
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...being used ). It also supports up a triple-display configuration, you begin to install an expansion card: •• Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. When enabling Dual Channel mode with your expansion card. •• Always turn off the computer and unplug ... (Note) The DVI-D port does not support D-Sub connection by adapter. - 10 - Carefully read the following guidelines before you must install motherboard drivers in Dual Channel mode. 1. Connect a monitor that came with two memory modules, it is 4096x2160@30 Hz, but the actual resolutions ...
...being used ). It also supports up a triple-display configuration, you begin to install an expansion card: •• Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. When enabling Dual Channel mode with your expansion card. •• Always turn off the computer and unplug ... (Note) The DVI-D port does not support D-Sub connection by adapter. - 10 - Carefully read the following guidelines before you must install motherboard drivers in Dual Channel mode. 1. Connect a monitor that came with two memory modules, it is 4096x2160@30 Hz, but the actual resolutions ...
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..., you have to the USB 2.0 specification. Line Out/Front Speaker Out (Green) The line out jack. Do not rock it straight out from the motherboard. •• When removing the cable, pull it side to side to 1 Gbps data rate. Use this audio jack for more audio software information... remove the cable from your device and then remove it from the connector. The following describes the states of the LAN port LEDs. Please visit GIGABYTE's website for USB devices. USB 3.1 Gen 1 Port The USB 3.1 Gen 1 port supports the USB 3.1 Gen 1 specification and is occurring Off 10 ...
..., you have to the USB 2.0 specification. Line Out/Front Speaker Out (Green) The line out jack. Do not rock it straight out from the motherboard. •• When removing the cable, pull it side to side to 1 Gbps data rate. Use this audio jack for more audio software information... remove the cable from your device and then remove it from the connector. The following describes the states of the LAN port LEDs. Please visit GIGABYTE's website for USB devices. USB 3.1 Gen 1 Port The USB 3.1 Gen 1 port supports the USB 3.1 Gen 1 specification and is occurring Off 10 ...
