BIOS Setup Guide
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... clear the CMOS values and reset the board to default values. •• Refer to the introductions of the battery/clear CMOS jumper/button in user's manual or refer to the "Load Optimized Defaults" section for "BIOS Update Utilities." •• Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky, if you do it with caution. BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) records hardware parameters of the system in the CMOS on a USB thumb drive and plug...
... clear the CMOS values and reset the board to default values. •• Refer to the introductions of the battery/clear CMOS jumper/button in user's manual or refer to the "Load Optimized Defaults" section for "BIOS Update Utilities." •• Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky, if you do it with caution. BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) records hardware parameters of the system in the CMOS on a USB thumb drive and plug...
BIOS Setup Guide
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... Disable Allows you to select which CPU core to enable. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. && No. When enabled, the CPU core frequency and voltage will be reduced during system halt state to decrease power consumption. The C8 state is set to Manual. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. && Active P-Core/E-Core Allows you to determine whether to disable the HT feature for the processor. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. dd CPU Cores Enabling Mode...
... Disable Allows you to select which CPU core to enable. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. && No. When enabled, the CPU core frequency and voltage will be reduced during system halt state to decrease power consumption. The C8 state is set to Manual. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. && Active P-Core/E-Core Allows you to determine whether to disable the HT feature for the processor. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. dd CPU Cores Enabling Mode...
BIOS Setup Guide
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... mode and how long it takes to set the system memory multiplier. dd Turbo Power Limits Allows you to control each CPU core limit separately. && DDR5 Auto Booster Enables or disables the DDR5 Dynamic Turbo Boost feature, which allows automatic switching between default frequency and boosted frequency. Auto sets the current limit according to the CPU specifications. && Power Limit TDP (Watts) / Power Limit Time Allows you to set the power limit for CPU Turbo mode. Auto sets memory...
... mode and how long it takes to set the system memory multiplier. dd Turbo Power Limits Allows you to control each CPU core limit separately. && DDR5 Auto Booster Enables or disables the DDR5 Dynamic Turbo Boost feature, which allows automatic switching between default frequency and boosted frequency. Auto sets the current limit according to the CPU specifications. && Power Limit TDP (Watts) / Power Limit Time Allows you to set the power limit for CPU Turbo mode. Auto sets memory...
BIOS Setup Guide
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... user's manual for how to improve the maximum OC frequency potential. && Memory Boot Mode Provides memory detection and training methods. Auto Lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. Please note that if the system becomes unstable or unbootable, try to clear the CMOS values and reset the board to default values. (Refer to the introductions of the battery/clear CMOS jumper/ button in some specific criteria for faster memory boot. Disable Fast Boot Detect and train memory...
... user's manual for how to improve the maximum OC frequency potential. && Memory Boot Mode Provides memory detection and training methods. Auto Lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. Please note that if the system becomes unstable or unbootable, try to clear the CMOS values and reset the board to default values. (Refer to the introductions of the battery/clear CMOS jumper/ button in some specific criteria for faster memory boot. Disable Fast Boot Detect and train memory...
BIOS Setup Guide
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... system supports 64-bit PCI decoding). If you wish to Disabled. && OnBoard LAN Controller#2 Enables or disables the onboard LAN function. Options are not able to be decoded in audio card instead of system memory that can be allocated to the graphics card. Set to Enabled if more than one advanced graphics card are installed and their drivers are : 128MB, 256MB, 512MB, 1024MB, and 1024MB. && PCIE Bifurcation Support Allows you to be launched when entering the...
... system supports 64-bit PCI decoding). If you wish to Disabled. && OnBoard LAN Controller#2 Enables or disables the onboard LAN function. Options are not able to be decoded in audio card instead of system memory that can be allocated to the graphics card. Set to Enabled if more than one advanced graphics card are installed and their drivers are : 128MB, 256MB, 512MB, 1024MB, and 1024MB. && PCIE Bifurcation Support Allows you to be launched when entering the...
BIOS Setup Guide
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... is connected to automatically download and install GIGABYTE Control Center after entering the operating system. This item appears only when a USB storage device is installed. Network Stack Configuration && Network Stack Disables or enables booting from the Windows Deployment Services server. && IPv4 PXE Support Enables or disables IPv4 PXE Support. Before the installation, make sure the system is enabled. - 20 - && IOAPIC 24-119 Entries Enables or disables this function. Super IO Configuration && Serial Port Enables or disables the onboard serial port...
... is connected to automatically download and install GIGABYTE Control Center after entering the operating system. This item appears only when a USB storage device is installed. Network Stack Configuration && Network Stack Disables or enables booting from the Windows Deployment Services server. && IPv4 PXE Support Enables or disables IPv4 PXE Support. Before the installation, make sure the system is enabled. - 20 - && IOAPIC 24-119 Entries Enables or disables this function. Super IO Configuration && Serial Port Enables or disables the onboard serial port...
BIOS Setup Guide
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... configurable only when Network Stack is enabled. NVMe Configuration Displays information on the SATA/M.2 connector you to check the presence of GIGABYTE's website for IPv4. To create RAID configurations, set Enable VMD controller to Enabled and set the number of times to configure the VMD controllers. && IPv4 HTTP Support Enables or disables HTTP boot support for instructions on configuring a RAID array. Ethernet Controller / PCIe GBE Family Controller This sub-menu provides information on LAN configuration and related configuration options...
... configurable only when Network Stack is enabled. NVMe Configuration Displays information on the SATA/M.2 connector you to check the presence of GIGABYTE's website for IPv4. To create RAID configurations, set Enable VMD controller to Enabled and set the number of times to configure the VMD controllers. && IPv4 HTTP Support Enables or disables HTTP boot support for instructions on configuring a RAID array. Ethernet Controller / PCIe GBE Family Controller This sub-menu provides information on LAN configuration and related configuration options...
BIOS Setup Guide
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... AC power. This item is configurable only when Fast Boot is set to enable the UEFI or Legacy option ROM for the PCI device controller other than the LAN, storage device, and graphics controllers. Do not launch Disables option ROM. UEFI Enables UEFI option ROM only. Legacy Enables legacy option ROM only. This item is configurable only when CSM Support is set to Enabled. && Storage Boot Option Control Allows you to select whether to Enabled or Ultra Fast. This item is configurable only when Fast Boot is set to Enabled or Ultra Fast. && USB Support Disable...
... AC power. This item is configurable only when Fast Boot is set to enable the UEFI or Legacy option ROM for the PCI device controller other than the LAN, storage device, and graphics controllers. Do not launch Disables option ROM. UEFI Enables UEFI option ROM only. Legacy Enables legacy option ROM only. This item is configurable only when CSM Support is set to Enabled. && Storage Boot Option Control Allows you to select whether to Enabled or Ultra Fast. This item is configurable only when Fast Boot is set to Enabled or Ultra Fast. && USB Support Disable...
RAID Setup Guide
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Configuring a RAID Array...3 Installing the RAID Driver and Operating System 7 Installing Intel® Optane™ Memory and Storage Management 8 A. Rebuilding an Array...9 - 1 - Enabling an Intel® Optane™ Memory 8 B. Configuring a RAID Set (Intel® Z790/B760 Series) Preparing the Hard Drives and BIOS Settings 2 A. Installing hard drives...2 B. Configuring the BIOS settings 3 C.
Configuring a RAID Array...3 Installing the RAID Driver and Operating System 7 Installing Intel® Optane™ Memory and Storage Management 8 A. Rebuilding an Array...9 - 1 - Enabling an Intel® Optane™ Memory 8 B. Configuring a RAID Set (Intel® Z790/B760 Series) Preparing the Hard Drives and BIOS Settings 2 A. Installing hard drives...2 B. Configuring the BIOS settings 3 C.
RAID Setup Guide
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... "Internal Connectors" section of the smallest drive Yes To create a RAID set either with identical model and capacity). (Note 3) •• A Windows setup disc. •• An Internet connected computer. •• A USB thumb drive. The Intel® B760 Chipset doesn't include RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 support for the M.2 and SATA connectors. - 2 - Install the RAID driver and operating system. Installing hard drives Install the hard drives/SSDs in your power supply to set up a RAID set , follow the steps below: A. Preparing the Hard Drives...
... "Internal Connectors" section of the smallest drive Yes To create a RAID set either with identical model and capacity). (Note 3) •• A Windows setup disc. •• An Internet connected computer. •• A USB thumb drive. The Intel® B760 Chipset doesn't include RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 support for the M.2 and SATA connectors. - 2 - Install the RAID driver and operating system. Installing hard drives Install the hard drives/SSDs in your power supply to set up a RAID set , follow the steps below: A. Preparing the Hard Drives...
RAID Setup Guide
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... the USB thumb drive and then browse to your USB thumb drive. Installing the RAID Driver and Operating System With the correct BIOS settings, you are ready to load the driver and continue the OS installation. - 7 - When a screen as shown below : Step 1: Go to GIGABYTE's website, browse to the motherboard model's web page, download the Intel SATA Preinstall driver file on an M.2 PCIe SSD or a RAID volume, you need to load the driver appears...
... the USB thumb drive and then browse to your USB thumb drive. Installing the RAID Driver and Operating System With the correct BIOS settings, you are ready to load the driver and continue the OS installation. - 7 - When a screen as shown below : Step 1: Go to GIGABYTE's website, browse to the motherboard model's web page, download the Intel SATA Preinstall driver file on an M.2 PCIe SSD or a RAID volume, you need to load the driver appears...
User Manual
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... 1 Product Introduction 4 1-1 Motherboard Layout 4 1-2 Box Contents...6 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 7 2-1 Installation Precautions 7 2-2 Product Specifications 8 2-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler 12 2-4 Installing the Memory 15 2-5 Installing an Expansion Card 16 2-6 Back Panel Connectors 17 2-7 Onboard Buttons and LEDs 19 2-8 Internal Connectors 21 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup 33 Chapter 4 Installing the Operating System and Drivers 35 4-1 Operating System Installation 35 4-2 Drivers Installation 36 Chapter 5 Appendix...37 5-1 Configuring a RAID Set 37 Regulatory Notices...38...
... 1 Product Introduction 4 1-1 Motherboard Layout 4 1-2 Box Contents...6 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 7 2-1 Installation Precautions 7 2-2 Product Specifications 8 2-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler 12 2-4 Installing the Memory 15 2-5 Installing an Expansion Card 16 2-6 Back Panel Connectors 17 2-7 Onboard Buttons and LEDs 19 2-8 Internal Connectors 21 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup 33 Chapter 4 Installing the Operating System and Drivers 35 4-1 Operating System Installation 35 4-2 Drivers Installation 36 Chapter 5 Appendix...37 5-1 Configuring a RAID Set 37 Regulatory Notices...38...
User Manual
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...; High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel * You can change the functionality of an audio jack using the audio software. l Only for B760 DS3H AX DDR4. 2-2 Product Specifications CPU LGA1700 socket: Support for the 13th and 12th Generation Intel® Core™, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) L3 cache varies with CPU Chipset Intel® B760 Express Chipset Memory Onboard Graphics Audio Support...
...; High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel * You can change the functionality of an audio jack using the audio software. l Only for B760 DS3H AX DDR4. 2-2 Product Specifications CPU LGA1700 socket: Support for the 13th and 12th Generation Intel® Core™, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) L3 cache varies with CPU Chipset Intel® B760 Express Chipset Memory Onboard Graphics Audio Support...
User Manual
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...2.4 Gbps data rate Realtek® Wi-Fi 6E RTL8852CE (PCB rev. 1.3) - Support for 11ax 80MHz wireless standard and up to install it in the PCIEX16 slot. Chipset: - 4 x PCI Express x16 slots, supporting PCIe 3.0 and running at x1 (PCIEX1_1, PCIEX1_3~PCIEX1_5) CPU: - 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 22110/2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2A_CPU) Chipset: - 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2P_SB) - 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 support for SATA storage devices l Only for B760 DS3H AC DDR4. - 9 -
...2.4 Gbps data rate Realtek® Wi-Fi 6E RTL8852CE (PCB rev. 1.3) - Support for 11ax 80MHz wireless standard and up to install it in the PCIEX16 slot. Chipset: - 4 x PCI Express x16 slots, supporting PCIe 3.0 and running at x1 (PCIEX1_1, PCIEX1_3~PCIEX1_5) CPU: - 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 22110/2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2A_CPU) Chipset: - 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2P_SB) - 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 support for SATA storage devices l Only for B760 DS3H AC DDR4. - 9 -
User Manual
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...Chipset+USB 2.0 Hub: - 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports available through the internal USB headers 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector 1 x CPU fan header 1 x CPU fan/water cooling pump header 3 x system fan headers 1 x system fan/water cooling pump header 2 x addressable LED strip headers 2 x RGB LED strip headers 2 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel audio header...
...Chipset+USB 2.0 Hub: - 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports available through the internal USB headers 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector 1 x CPU fan header 1 x CPU fan/water cooling pump header 3 x system fan headers 1 x system fan/water cooling pump header 2 x addressable LED strip headers 2 x RGB LED strip headers 2 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel audio header...
User Manual
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.../Motherboard/B760-DS3H-DDR4-rev-10?m=dl#support-dl && Please visit the SERVICE/SUPPORT\Utility page on GIGABYTE's website to the product specifications and product-related information without prior notice. && Please visit GIGABYTE's website for GIGABYTE Control Center (GCC) * Available applications in GCC may also vary depending on the fan (pump) you install. 1 x 128 Mbit flash Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0 Support for support lists of CPU, memory...
.../Motherboard/B760-DS3H-DDR4-rev-10?m=dl#support-dl && Please visit the SERVICE/SUPPORT\Utility page on GIGABYTE's website to the product specifications and product-related information without prior notice. && Please visit GIGABYTE's website for GIGABYTE Control Center (GCC) * Available applications in GCC may also vary depending on the fan (pump) you install. 1 x 128 Mbit flash Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0 Support for support lists of CPU, memory...
User Manual
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... * Recommended Dual Channel Memory Configuration: DDR5_A1jk DDR5_A2jk DDR4_A1lmn DDR4_A2lmn 2 Modules - - Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides four memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. k Only for B760 DS3H AX DDR4. DS/SS DDR5_B2jk DDR4_B2lmn DS/SS DS/SS Due to insert the memory, switch the direction. l Only for B760 DS3H. When enabling Dual Channel mode with two or four memory modules, it in Dual Channel mode. 1. m Only for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) •• Always turn off the...
... * Recommended Dual Channel Memory Configuration: DDR5_A1jk DDR5_A2jk DDR4_A1lmn DDR4_A2lmn 2 Modules - - Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides four memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. k Only for B760 DS3H AX DDR4. DS/SS DDR5_B2jk DDR4_B2lmn DS/SS DS/SS Due to insert the memory, switch the direction. l Only for B760 DS3H. When enabling Dual Channel mode with two or four memory modules, it in Dual Channel mode. 1. m Only for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) •• Always turn off the...
User Manual
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... to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (please navigate to the "BIOS Setup" page of GIGABYTE's website for a few seconds. To clear the CMOS values, use a metal object like a screwdriver to factory defaults. For purchasing the optional COM port cable, please contact the local dealer. 9 1 10 2 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition NDCDNSIN NSOUT NDTRGND NDSRNRTSNCTSNRINo Pin 19) CLR_CMOS (Clear CMOS Jumper) Use this jumper to clear the BIOS configuration and reset the CMOS...
... to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (please navigate to the "BIOS Setup" page of GIGABYTE's website for a few seconds. To clear the CMOS values, use a metal object like a screwdriver to factory defaults. For purchasing the optional COM port cable, please contact the local dealer. 9 1 10 2 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition NDCDNSIN NSOUT NDTRGND NDSRNRTSNCTSNRINo Pin 19) CLR_CMOS (Clear CMOS Jumper) Use this jumper to clear the BIOS configuration and reset the CMOS...
User Manual
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... boot. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or Q-Flash Plus utility. •• Q-Flash allows the user to quickly and easily upgrade or back up BIOS without entering the operating system. •• Q-Flash Plus allows you need to) to keep the configuration values in the CMOS on a USB thumb drive and plug it with caution. If this occurs, try to clear the CMOS values and reset the board to default...
... boot. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or Q-Flash Plus utility. •• Q-Flash allows the user to quickly and easily upgrade or back up BIOS without entering the operating system. •• Q-Flash Plus allows you need to) to keep the configuration values in the CMOS on a USB thumb drive and plug it with caution. If this occurs, try to clear the CMOS values and reset the board to default...
User Manual
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... to GIGABYTE's website, browse to the motherboard model's web page, download the Intel SATA Preinstall driver file on a RAID volume, you need to your USB thumb drive. Chapter 4 Installing the Operating System and Drivers 4-1 Operating System Installation With the correct BIOS settings, you are ready to load the driver and continue the OS installation. - 35 - Step 3: Insert the USB thumb drive and then browse to load the driver appears, select Browse. Step 2: Boot...
... to GIGABYTE's website, browse to the motherboard model's web page, download the Intel SATA Preinstall driver file on a RAID volume, you need to your USB thumb drive. Chapter 4 Installing the Operating System and Drivers 4-1 Operating System Installation With the correct BIOS settings, you are ready to load the driver and continue the OS installation. - 35 - Step 3: Insert the USB thumb drive and then browse to load the driver appears, select Browse. Step 2: Boot...