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... is the property of this product, carefully read the User's Manual. For product-related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on your motherboard ...revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. Example: Changes to their respective owners. The trademarks mentioned in this : "REV: X.X." All rights reserved. Motherboard GA-B85-HD3 Motherboard GA-B85-HD3...
... is the property of this product, carefully read the User's Manual. For product-related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on your motherboard ...revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. Example: Changes to their respective owners. The trademarks mentioned in this : "REV: X.X." All rights reserved. Motherboard GA-B85-HD3 Motherboard GA-B85-HD3...
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... DVI VGA SYS_FAN1 SYS_FAN2 DDR3_4 DDR3_2 DDR3_3 DDR3_1 SYS_FAN3 F_USB30 LGA1150 ATX HDMI R_USB30 USB_LAN AUDIO Realtek® GbE LAN PCIEX16 BAT GA-B85-HD3 CODEC PCIEX1_1 PCIEX1_2 PCIEX4 iTE® Super I /O Shield The box contents above are for reference only and the actual items .... The box contents are subject to PCI Bridge Intel® B85 SATA3 1 0 32 SATA2 5 4 M_BIOS B_BIOS CLR_CMOS F_AUDIO SPDIF_O COMA LPT F_PANEL F_USB2 F_USB1 Box Contents 55 GA-B85-HD3 motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disk 55 User's Manual 55 Two SATA cables 55 I /O PCI1 PCI2 SPDIF_IN PCIe ...
... DVI VGA SYS_FAN1 SYS_FAN2 DDR3_4 DDR3_2 DDR3_3 DDR3_1 SYS_FAN3 F_USB30 LGA1150 ATX HDMI R_USB30 USB_LAN AUDIO Realtek® GbE LAN PCIEX16 BAT GA-B85-HD3 CODEC PCIEX1_1 PCIEX1_2 PCIEX4 iTE® Super I /O Shield The box contents above are for reference only and the actual items .... The box contents are subject to PCI Bridge Intel® B85 SATA3 1 0 32 SATA2 5 4 M_BIOS B_BIOS CLR_CMOS F_AUDIO SPDIF_O COMA LPT F_PANEL F_USB2 F_USB1 Box Contents 55 GA-B85-HD3 motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disk 55 User's Manual 55 Two SATA cables 55 I /O PCI1 PCI2 SPDIF_IN PCIe ...
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Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: •• Prior to installation, make sure the chassis is best to wear an electrostatic discharge (ESD) wrist strap when handling ...
Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: •• Prior to installation, make sure the chassis is best to wear an electrostatic discharge (ESD) wrist strap when handling ...
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... Use this port for USB devices such as following: Channel A: DDR3_2, DDR3_4 Channel B: DDR3_1, DDR3_3 Due to CPU limitations, read the manual that came with two or four memory modules, it is recommended that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be enabled if ...memory mode will automatically detect the specifications and capacity of 1920x1200 (the actual resolutions supported depend on the monitor being 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 ...
... Use this port for USB devices such as following: Channel A: DDR3_2, DDR3_4 Channel B: DDR3_1, DDR3_3 Due to CPU limitations, read the manual that came with two or four memory modules, it is recommended that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be enabled if ...memory mode will automatically detect the specifications and capacity of 1920x1200 (the actual resolutions supported depend on the monitor being 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 ...
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... unable to certain expansion cards like graphics cards and sound cards. Pin No. For information about connecting the S/PDIF digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for digital audio output from your motherboard to your expansion card. _U B SS S U _ Pin No. B_ Definition 1 1 2 3 1 Power S B_ S 2 SPDIFI B 3 GND 11) SPDIF_O (S/PDIF Out...
... unable to certain expansion cards like graphics cards and sound cards. Pin No. For information about connecting the S/PDIF digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for digital audio output from your motherboard to your expansion card. _U B SS S U _ Pin No. B_ Definition 1 1 2 3 1 Power S B_ S 2 SPDIFI B 3 GND 11) SPDIF_O (S/PDIF Out...
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... power outlet before clearing the CMOS values. •• After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for a few seconds.
... power outlet before clearing the CMOS values. •• After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for a few seconds.
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... Open field will show "No" at every single boot. && Memory Initialization Mode Allows you to set to Manual or Advanced Manual. Enabled allows the system to simultaneously access different ranks of the memory to increase memory performance and stability. Auto...different memory performance enhancement settings: Normal (basic performance), Enhanced Stability, and Enhanced Performance. (Default: Normal) && Memory Timing Mode Manual and Advanced Manual allows the Channel Interleaving, Rank Interleaving, and memory timing settings below to be configurable. If this occurs, please reset the board...
... Open field will show "No" at every single boot. && Memory Initialization Mode Allows you to set to Manual or Advanced Manual. Enabled allows the system to simultaneously access different ranks of the memory to increase memory performance and stability. Auto...different memory performance enhancement settings: Normal (basic performance), Enhanced Stability, and Enhanced Performance. (Default: Normal) && Memory Timing Mode Manual and Advanced Manual allows the Channel Interleaving, Rank Interleaving, and memory timing settings below to be configurable. If this occurs, please reset the board...
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...the fan speed with System Information Viewer based on your system requirements. (Default) Silent Allows the fan to run at slow speeds. Manual Allows you to the system temperature. You can adjust the fan speed with System Information Viewer based on your system requirements. (Default) ...Silent Allows the fan to run at slow speeds. Manual Allows you to the system temperature. Options are : 0.75 PWM value /oC ~ 2.50 PWM value /oC. && 1st System Fan Speed Control...
...the fan speed with System Information Viewer based on your system requirements. (Default) Silent Allows the fan to run at slow speeds. Manual Allows you to the system temperature. You can adjust the fan speed with System Information Viewer based on your system requirements. (Default) ...Silent Allows the fan to run at slow speeds. Manual Allows you to the system temperature. Options are : 0.75 PWM value /oC ~ 2.50 PWM value /oC. && 1st System Fan Speed Control...
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... format is week (read-only), month, date, and year. is set the system time. && System Language Selects the default language used by the BIOS and manually set , the default will display as Administrator.) The Administrator level allows you to make changes to certain BIOS settings but not all BIOS settings; && 3DMark01...
... format is week (read-only), month, date, and year. is set the system time. && System Language Selects the default language used by the BIOS and manually set , the default will display as Administrator.) The Administrator level allows you to make changes to certain BIOS settings but not all BIOS settings; && 3DMark01...
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...slot as the first display. PCI Sets the graphics card on the PCI slot as the first display. && XHCI Mode Allows you with options to manually rout each USB 3.0/2.0 port to xHCI or EHCI. - 28 - Then it uses ACPI protocols to provide an option to OS boot. If the ...controller during the BIOS boot process. This mode is turned off. 2-5 Peripherals && Initial Display Output Specifies the first initiation of xHCI software support/availability. Manual Allows you to determine whether to rout the USB 3.0 ports to the xHCI or EHCI controller before booting to OS, and also provides you to...
...slot as the first display. PCI Sets the graphics card on the PCI slot as the first display. && XHCI Mode Allows you with options to manually rout each USB 3.0/2.0 port to xHCI or EHCI. - 28 - Then it uses ACPI protocols to provide an option to OS boot. If the ...controller during the BIOS boot process. This mode is turned off. 2-5 Peripherals && Initial Display Output Specifies the first initiation of xHCI software support/availability. Manual Allows you to determine whether to rout the USB 3.0 ports to the xHCI or EHCI controller before booting to OS, and also provides you to...
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... (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) directive. Restriction of printing. Moreover, we at the time of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive Statement GIGABYTE products have been carefully selected to maximize the use of properly. - 34 - Finally, we can responsibly recycle or reuse most major...saving features of environmentally safe recycling. When your electrical or electronic equipment is recycled in your product's user's manual and we will help , we suggest that do not use of landfills for activation of or recycling used for any responsibility...
... (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) directive. Restriction of printing. Moreover, we at the time of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive Statement GIGABYTE products have been carefully selected to maximize the use of properly. - 34 - Finally, we can responsibly recycle or reuse most major...saving features of environmentally safe recycling. When your electrical or electronic equipment is recycled in your product's user's manual and we will help , we suggest that do not use of landfills for activation of or recycling used for any responsibility...