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... before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. No part of GIGABYTE. Check your motherboard looks like this product, carefully read the Quick Installation Guide included with the product. In order to their respective owners. Example: All rights reserved. Motherboard GA-Z87M-HD3 GA-H87M-HD3 Motherboard GA-Z87M-HD3 GA-H87M-HD3 Apr. 19, 2013 Apr...
... before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. No part of GIGABYTE. Check your motherboard looks like this product, carefully read the Quick Installation Guide included with the product. In order to their respective owners. Example: All rights reserved. Motherboard GA-Z87M-HD3 GA-H87M-HD3 Motherboard GA-Z87M-HD3 GA-H87M-HD3 Apr. 19, 2013 Apr...
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Table of Contents GA-Z87M-HD3/GA-H87M-HD3 Motherboard Layout 4 GA-Z87M-HD3/GA-H87M-HD3 Motherboard Block Diagram 5 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 6 1-1 Installation Precautions 6 1-2 Product Specifications 7 1-3 Installing the CPU 9 1-4 Installing the Memory 9 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card 10 1-6 Back Panel Connectors ... Startup Screen 18 2-2 M.I.T...18 2-3 System...23 2-4 BIOS Features 24 2-5 Peripherals...26 2-6 Power Management 29 2-7 Save & Exit...30 Chapter 3 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 31 Chapter 4 Drivers Installation 33 Regulatory Statements 34 Contact Us...36 - 3 -
Table of Contents GA-Z87M-HD3/GA-H87M-HD3 Motherboard Layout 4 GA-Z87M-HD3/GA-H87M-HD3 Motherboard Block Diagram 5 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 6 1-1 Installation Precautions 6 1-2 Product Specifications 7 1-3 Installing the CPU 9 1-4 Installing the Memory 9 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card 10 1-6 Back Panel Connectors ... Startup Screen 18 2-2 M.I.T...18 2-3 System...23 2-4 BIOS Features 24 2-5 Peripherals...26 2-6 Power Management 29 2-7 Save & Exit...30 Chapter 3 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 31 Chapter 4 Drivers Installation 33 Regulatory Statements 34 Contact Us...36 - 3 -
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...the product package you obtain. MM Only for GA-H87M-HD3. - 4 - GA-Z87M-HD3/GA-H87M-HD3 Motherboard Layout KB_MS_USB ATX ATX_12V_2X4 LGA1150 VGA DVI HDMI F_USB30 R_USB30 USB30_LAN AUDIO Realtek® GbE LAN CPU_FAN PCIEX16 BAT SYS_FAN GA-Z87M-HD3 GA-H87M-HD3 SATA3 54 32 10 DDR3_1 DDR3_2 iTE®... Intel® Z87 j Intel® H87 k B_BIOS M_BIOS F_USB1 LPT F_USB2 F_PANEL CLR_CMOS Box Contents 55 GA-Z87M-HD3 or GA-H87M-HD3 motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disk 55 Two SATA cables 55 User's Manual 55 I/O Shield 55 Quick Installation Guide The box contents above...
...the product package you obtain. MM Only for GA-H87M-HD3. - 4 - GA-Z87M-HD3/GA-H87M-HD3 Motherboard Layout KB_MS_USB ATX ATX_12V_2X4 LGA1150 VGA DVI HDMI F_USB30 R_USB30 USB30_LAN AUDIO Realtek® GbE LAN CPU_FAN PCIEX16 BAT SYS_FAN GA-Z87M-HD3 GA-H87M-HD3 SATA3 54 32 10 DDR3_1 DDR3_2 iTE®... Intel® Z87 j Intel® H87 k B_BIOS M_BIOS F_USB1 LPT F_USB2 F_PANEL CLR_CMOS Box Contents 55 GA-Z87M-HD3 or GA-H87M-HD3 motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disk 55 Two SATA cables 55 User's Manual 55 I/O Shield 55 Quick Installation Guide The box contents above...
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... 6 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (2 ports on the back panels, 2 ports available through the internal USB header) - Up to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) Integrated Graphics Processor: - 1 x D-Sub port...GA-Z87M-HD3. 1-2 Product Specifications CPU Support for Intel® Core™ i7 processors/Intel® Core™ i5 processors/ Intel® Core™ i3 processors/Intel® Pentium® processors/Intel® Celeron® processors in the LGA1150 package (Go to GIGABYTE... audio feature through the audio driver.
... 6 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (2 ports on the back panels, 2 ports available through the internal USB header) - Up to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) Integrated Graphics Processor: - 1 x D-Sub port...GA-Z87M-HD3. 1-2 Product Specifications CPU Support for Intel® Core™ i7 processors/Intel® Core™ i5 processors/ Intel® Core™ i3 processors/Intel® Pentium® processors/Intel® Celeron® processors in the LGA1150 package (Go to GIGABYTE... audio feature through the audio driver.
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...are supported after you have to use an HD front panel audio module and enable the multi-channel audio feature through the audio driver. •• When removing the cable connected to this audio jack for a headphone or 2-channel speaker. To configure 7.1-channel audio, you... install motherboard drivers in a 4/5.1/7.1-channel audio configuration. Mic In Jack (Pink) The default Mic in jack. Do not rock it straight out from the connector....
...are supported after you have to use an HD front panel audio module and enable the multi-channel audio feature through the audio driver. •• When removing the cable connected to this audio jack for a headphone or 2-channel speaker. To configure 7.1-channel audio, you... install motherboard drivers in a 4/5.1/7.1-channel audio configuration. Mic In Jack (Pink) The default Mic in jack. Do not rock it straight out from the connector....
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... Devices Displays a list of using the onboard LAN, set to AHCI mode. Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to select an operating mode for each SATA port. (Default: Disabled) `` Super IO Configuration This section provides information on LAN configuration. - 28 - Options are: Standard...
... Devices Displays a list of using the onboard LAN, set to AHCI mode. Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to select an operating mode for each SATA port. (Default: Disabled) `` Super IO Configuration This section provides information on LAN configuration. - 28 - Options are: Standard...
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... and the other end to create RAID, you may differ from your computer Attach one hard drive. •• Windows 8/7 setup disk. •• Motherboard driver disk. •• A USB thumb drivev Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller A. Go to the hard drive. The BIOS Setup menus described in BIOS Setup Make...
... and the other end to create RAID, you may differ from your computer Attach one hard drive. •• Windows 8/7 setup disk. •• Motherboard driver disk. •• A USB thumb drivev Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller A. Go to the hard drive. The BIOS Setup menus described in BIOS Setup Make...
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... you to ensure system performance and compatibility. Boot from 4 KB to enter Configuration Utility". When the screen requesting you install all required drivers from 4 KB to 128 KB. Enter a volume name with "X"). After completing, you do not need to Select Disks. 4. Finally... letters (letters cannot be special characters) under the Name item and press . After setting the capacity, move to install separate RAID/AHCI driver during the Windows installation process. Press + to the steps below: Step: 1. C-2. Enter the array capacity and press . To install ...
... you to ensure system performance and compatibility. Boot from 4 KB to enter Configuration Utility". When the screen requesting you install all required drivers from 4 KB to 128 KB. Enter a volume name with "X"). After completing, you do not need to Select Disks. 4. Finally... letters (letters cannot be special characters) under the Name item and press . After setting the capacity, move to install separate RAID/AHCI driver during the Windows installation process. Press + to the steps below: Step: 1. C-2. Enter the array capacity and press . To install ...
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...Xpress Install" will automatically scan your optical drive. 4. Or click the arrow icon to load the driver and continue the OS installation Chapter 4 Drivers Installation • Before installing the drivers, first install the operating system. (The following instructions use Windows 8 as shown, select Intel(R) ...a screen as the example operating system.) • After installing the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk into your system and then list all of the selected drivers. Click on the message "Tap to choose what happens with this disc" on the top-right corner...
...Xpress Install" will automatically scan your optical drive. 4. Or click the arrow icon to load the driver and continue the OS installation Chapter 4 Drivers Installation • Before installing the drivers, first install the operating system. (The following instructions use Windows 8 as shown, select Intel(R) ...a screen as the example operating system.) • After installing the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk into your system and then list all of the selected drivers. Click on the message "Tap to choose what happens with this disc" on the top-right corner...