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Table of Contents Box Contents...6 Optional Items...6 GA-H67A-D3H-B3 Motherboard Layout 7 GA-H67A-D3H-B3 Motherboard Block Diagram 8 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 9 1-1 Installation Precautions 9 1-2 Product Specifications 10 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler 13 1-3-1 Installing the CPU 13 1-3-2 Installing the CPU Cooler 15 1-4 Installing the Memory 16 1-4-1 Dual Channel Memory Configuration 16 1-4-2 Installing a Memory 17 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card 18 1-6 Back Panel...
Table of Contents Box Contents...6 Optional Items...6 GA-H67A-D3H-B3 Motherboard Layout 7 GA-H67A-D3H-B3 Motherboard Block Diagram 8 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 9 1-1 Installation Precautions 9 1-2 Product Specifications 10 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler 13 1-3-1 Installing the CPU 13 1-3-2 Installing the CPU Cooler 15 1-4 Installing the Memory 16 1-4-1 Dual Channel Memory Configuration 16 1-4-2 Installing a Memory 17 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card 18 1-6 Back Panel...
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GA-H67A-D3H-B3 Motherboard Block Diagram 1 PCI Express x16 CPU CLK+/- (100 MHz) LGA1155 CPU DDR3 1333/1066/800 MHz Dual Channel Memory PCIe CLK (100 MHz) x16 PCI Express Bus 1 PCI Express x4 2 PCI Express x1 2 USB 3.0/2.0 or x4 ...
GA-H67A-D3H-B3 Motherboard Block Diagram 1 PCI Express x16 CPU CLK+/- (100 MHz) LGA1155 CPU DDR3 1333/1066/800 MHz Dual Channel Memory PCIe CLK (100 MHz) x16 PCI Express Bus 1 PCI Express x4 2 PCI Express x1 2 USB 3.0/2.0 or x4 ...
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... hardware components. •• When connecting hardware components to the internal connectors on the computer power during the installation process can become damaged as a motherboard, CPU or memory. If you do not have an ESD wrist strap, keep your dealer. Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 1-1 Installation Precautions The motherboard contains numerous delicate electronic...
... hardware components. •• When connecting hardware components to the internal connectors on the computer power during the installation process can become damaged as a motherboard, CPU or memory. If you do not have an ESD wrist strap, keep your dealer. Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 1-1 Installation Precautions The motherboard contains numerous delicate electronic...
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...; Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR3 1333/1066/800 MHz memory modules Support for non-ECC memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) Integrated in the Chipset: - 1 x D-Sub port - 1 x DVI-D port, supporting a maximum resolution of ... * For optimum performance, if only one PCI Express graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the LGA1155 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) L3 cache varies with the PCIEX1_2 slot.
...; Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR3 1333/1066/800 MHz memory modules Support for non-ECC memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) Integrated in the Chipset: - 1 x D-Sub port - 1 x DVI-D port, supporting a maximum resolution of ... * For optimum performance, if only one PCI Express graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the LGA1155 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) L3 cache varies with the PCIEX1_2 slot.
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...connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector 2 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors 4 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors 1 x CPU fan header 2 x system fan headers 1 x power fan header 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel...System voltage detection CPU/System temperature detection CPU/System fan speed detection CPU overheating warning CPU/System/Power fan fail warning CPU/System fan speed control * Whether the CPU/system fan speed control function is...
...connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector 2 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors 4 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors 1 x CPU fan header 2 x system fan headers 1 x power fan header 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel...System voltage detection CPU/System temperature detection CPU/System fan speed detection CPU overheating warning CPU/System/Power fan fail warning CPU/System fan speed control * Whether the CPU/system fan speed control function is...
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... Read the following guidelines before installing the CPU to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals. It is not recommended that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to prevent hardware damage. •• Locate the pin one of the CPU. •• Do not turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power...
... Read the following guidelines before installing the CPU to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals. It is not recommended that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to prevent hardware damage. •• Locate the pin one of the CPU. •• Do not turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power...
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... contacts. Hold your index finger down and away from the power outlet to prevent damage to lightly replace the load plate. Step 1: Gently press the CPU socket lever handle down on the rear grip of the socket cover and use your thumb to lift up the front edge (next to correctly... install the CPU into the motherboard CPU socket. Align the CPU pin one marking (triangle) with the pin one hand to hold the socket lever and use one corner of the load plate...
... contacts. Hold your index finger down and away from the power outlet to prevent damage to lightly replace the load plate. Step 1: Gently press the CPU socket lever handle down on the rear grip of the socket cover and use your thumb to lift up the front edge (next to correctly... install the CPU into the motherboard CPU socket. Align the CPU pin one marking (triangle) with the pin one hand to hold the socket lever and use one corner of the load plate...
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... layer of thermal grease on the surface of the motherboard. Hardware Installation Use extreme care when removing the CPU cooler because the thermal grease/tape between the CPU cooler and CPU may damage the CPU. - 15 - Step 6: Finally, attach the power connector of arrow is to remove the cooler, ...on the contrary, is to install.) Step 3: Place the cooler atop the CPU, aligning the four push pins through the pin holes on the motherboard. Step 2: Before installing the cooler, note the direction of the arrow sign...
... layer of thermal grease on the surface of the motherboard. Hardware Installation Use extreme care when removing the CPU cooler because the thermal grease/tape between the CPU cooler and CPU may damage the CPU. - 15 - Step 6: Finally, attach the power connector of arrow is to remove the cooler, ...on the contrary, is to install.) Step 3: Place the cooler atop the CPU, aligning the four push pins through the pin holes on the motherboard. Step 2: Before installing the cooler, note the direction of the arrow sign...
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... DS/SS - After the memory is recommended that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. Enabling Dual Channel memory mode will automatically detect the specifications and capacity of the same capacity, brand, speed, and...the motherboard supports the memory. DS/SS (SS=Single-Sided, DS=Double-Sided, "- -"=No Memory) DDR3_4 DDR3_2 DDR3_3 DDR3_1 Due to CPU limitations, read the following guidelines before installing the memory in only one DDR3 memory module is installed. 222 When enabling Dual Channel mode with...
... DS/SS - After the memory is recommended that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. Enabling Dual Channel memory mode will automatically detect the specifications and capacity of the same capacity, brand, speed, and...the motherboard supports the memory. DS/SS (SS=Single-Sided, DS=Double-Sided, "- -"=No Memory) DDR3_4 DDR3_2 DDR3_3 DDR3_1 Due to CPU limitations, read the following guidelines before installing the memory in only one DDR3 memory module is installed. 222 When enabling Dual Channel mode with...
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... connector in the correct orientation. If a power supply is turned off and all the components on the motherboard. Connect the power supply cable to the CPU. To meet expansion requirements, it is not connected, the computer will not start.
... connector in the correct orientation. If a power supply is turned off and all the components on the motherboard. Connect the power supply cable to the CPU. To meet expansion requirements, it is not connected, the computer will not start.
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...2 +12V /Speed Control 3 Sense 4 Reserve 1 1 PWR_FAN SYS_FAN2 SYS_FAN2/PWR_FAN: Pin No. 3/4/5) CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN1/SYS_FAN2/PWR_FAN (Fan Headers) The motherboard has a 4-pin CPU fan header (CPU_FAN), a 4-pin (SYS_FAN1) and a 3-pin (SYS_FAN2) system fans, and a 3-pin power fan. When connecting a fan cable, be sure to ...or local dealer if you are not configuration jumper blocks. Most fan headers possess a foolproof insertion design. The motherboard supports CPU fan speed control, which requires the use a metal object like a screwdriver to replace the battery by removing the battery:...
...2 +12V /Speed Control 3 Sense 4 Reserve 1 1 PWR_FAN SYS_FAN2 SYS_FAN2/PWR_FAN: Pin No. 3/4/5) CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN1/SYS_FAN2/PWR_FAN (Fan Headers) The motherboard has a 4-pin CPU fan header (CPU_FAN), a 4-pin (SYS_FAN1) and a 3-pin (SYS_FAN2) system fans, and a 3-pin power fan. When connecting a fan cable, be sure to ...or local dealer if you are not configuration jumper blocks. Most fan headers possess a foolproof insertion design. The motherboard supports CPU fan speed control, which requires the use a metal object like a screwdriver to replace the battery by removing the battery:...
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... Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Save & Exit Setup Exit Without Saving ESC: Quit F8: Q-Flash Select Item F10: Save & Exit Setup Change CPU's Clock & Voltage F11: Save CMOS to BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS BIOS Setup Program Function Keys Move the selection bar to select an item...
... Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Save & Exit Setup Exit Without Saving ESC: Quit F8: Q-Flash Select Item F10: Save & Exit Setup Change CPU's Clock & Voltage F11: Save CMOS to BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS BIOS Setup Program Function Keys Move the selection bar to select an item...
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... make changes in the BIOS Setup program to the CMOS and exit BIOS Setup. (Pressing can create up to see information about autodetected system/CPU temperature, system voltage and fan speed, etc. Load Fail-Safe Defaults Fail-Safe defaults are factory settings for the most stable,...that stop the system boot, etc. Advanced BIOS Features Use this menu to configure the device boot order, advanced features available on the CPU, and the primary display adapter. Integrated Peripherals Use this menu to configure all peripheral devices, such as SATA, USB, integrated audio, ...
... make changes in the BIOS Setup program to the CMOS and exit BIOS Setup. (Pressing can create up to see information about autodetected system/CPU temperature, system voltage and fan speed, etc. Load Fail-Safe Defaults Fail-Safe defaults are factory settings for the most stable,...that stop the system boot, etc. Advanced BIOS Features Use this menu to configure the device boot order, advanced features available on the CPU, and the primary display adapter. Integrated Peripherals Use this menu to configure all peripheral devices, such as SATA, USB, integrated audio, ...
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... [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] Item Help Menu Level BIOS Version BCLK CPU Frequency Memory Frequency Total Memory Size CPU Temperature Vcore DRAM Voltage E9a 99.80 MHz 3193.85 MHz 1330.71 MHz 1024 MB 43.0 oC 1.200V 1.500V ... [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] Item Help Menu Level BIOS Version BCLK CPU Frequency Memory Frequency Total Memory Size CPU Temperature Vcore DRAM Voltage E9a 99.80 MHz 3193.85 MHz 1330.71 MHz 1024 MB 43.0 oC 1.200V 1.500V...
... [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] Item Help Menu Level BIOS Version BCLK CPU Frequency Memory Frequency Total Memory Size CPU Temperature Vcore DRAM Voltage E9a 99.80 MHz 3193.85 MHz 1330.71 MHz 1024 MB 43.0 oC 1.200V 1.500V ... [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] Item Help Menu Level BIOS Version BCLK CPU Frequency Memory Frequency Total Memory Size CPU Temperature Vcore DRAM Voltage E9a 99.80 MHz 3193.85 MHz 1330.71 MHz 1024 MB 43.0 oC 1.200V 1.500V...
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...F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults Advanced CPU Core Features CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award Software Advanced CPU Core Features CPU Clock Ratio CPU Frequency Intel(R) Turbo Boost Tech. (Note) -Turbo Ratio(1-Core) (Note) ... 32 -Turbo Power Limit(Watts) 95 -Core Current Limit(Amps) 97 CPU Cores Enabled (Note) CPU Multi-Threading (Note) CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) (Note) C3/C6 State Support (Note) CPU Thermal Monitor (Note) CPU EIST Function (Note) Bi-Directional PROCHOT (Note) [31X] 3.10GHz (100x31...
...F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults Advanced CPU Core Features CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award Software Advanced CPU Core Features CPU Clock Ratio CPU Frequency Intel(R) Turbo Boost Tech. (Note) -Turbo Ratio(1-Core) (Note) ... 32 -Turbo Power Limit(Watts) 95 -Core Current Limit(Amps) 97 CPU Cores Enabled (Note) CPU Multi-Threading (Note) CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) (Note) C3/C6 State Support (Note) CPU Thermal Monitor (Note) CPU EIST Function (Note) Bi-Directional PROCHOT (Note) [31X] 3.10GHz (100x31...
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... - 35 - Intel(R) Turbo Boost Tech. (Note) Allows you to determine whether to enable all CPU cores. (Default) 1 Enables only one CPU core. 2 Enables only two CPU cores. 3 Enables only three CPU cores. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) C3/C6 State Support (Note...: Auto) Turbo Ratio (1-Core)/(2-Core)/(3-Core)/(4-Core) (Note) Allows you to set the CPU Turbo ratios for CPU Turbo mode. For more enhanced power-saving state than C1. CPU Multi-Threading (Note) Allows you to determine whether to enable multi-threading technology when using ...
... - 35 - Intel(R) Turbo Boost Tech. (Note) Allows you to determine whether to enable all CPU cores. (Default) 1 Enables only one CPU core. 2 Enables only two CPU cores. 3 Enables only three CPU cores. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) C3/C6 State Support (Note...: Auto) Turbo Ratio (1-Core)/(2-Core)/(3-Core)/(4-Core) (Note) Allows you to set the CPU Turbo ratios for CPU Turbo mode. For more enhanced power-saving state than C1. CPU Multi-Threading (Note) Allows you to determine whether to enable multi-threading technology when using ...
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... emit PROCHOT signals. >>>>> Standard Clock Control BCLK/DMI/PEG Clock Control Enables or disables the control of the memory being used; CPU EIST Function (Note) Enables or disables Enhanced Intel Speed Step Technology (EIST). The adjustable range is occurring to 2000 MHz. Important...reset the board to default values. (Default: Disabled) BCLK/DMI/PEG Frequency(0.1MHz) Allows you to manually set in accordance with the CPU specifications. System Memory Multiplier (SPD) Allows you to set the system memory multiplier. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. ...
... emit PROCHOT signals. >>>>> Standard Clock Control BCLK/DMI/PEG Clock Control Enables or disables the control of the memory being used; CPU EIST Function (Note) Enables or disables Enhanced Intel Speed Step Technology (EIST). The adjustable range is occurring to 2000 MHz. Important...reset the board to default values. (Default: Disabled) BCLK/DMI/PEG Frequency(0.1MHz) Allows you to manually set in accordance with the CPU specifications. System Memory Multiplier (SPD) Allows you to set the system memory multiplier. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. ...
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...-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults System Memory Multiplier (SPD), Memory Frequency(Mhz) The settings under the same items on the CPU being used. Profile DDR Voltage Displays the memory voltage as 1.5V. Enabled allows the system to simultaneously access different channels of the memory to increase...
...-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults System Memory Multiplier (SPD), Memory Frequency(Mhz) The settings under the same items on the CPU being used. Profile DDR Voltage Displays the memory voltage as 1.5V. Enabled allows the system to simultaneously access different channels of the memory to increase...
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... The default is Auto. Ch-A Address VRef. Enabling this feature adjusts Vdroop, keeping the CPU voltage more constant under light and heavy CPU load. Graphics DVID The default is Auto. >>> MCH/ICH CPU PLL The default is Auto. Ch-A Data VRef. Command Rate(CMD) Options are: Auto... Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award Software Advanced Voltage Settings ****** Mother Board Voltage Control ****** Voltage Types Normal Current >>> CPU Load-Line Calibration [Auto] Dynamic Vcore(DVID) +0.000V [Auto] QPI/Vtt Voltage 1.050V [Auto] Graphics DVID +0.000V [Auto] >>> MCH/ICH...
... The default is Auto. Ch-A Address VRef. Enabling this feature adjusts Vdroop, keeping the CPU voltage more constant under light and heavy CPU load. Graphics DVID The default is Auto. >>> MCH/ICH CPU PLL The default is Auto. Ch-A Data VRef. Command Rate(CMD) Options are: Auto... Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award Software Advanced Voltage Settings ****** Mother Board Voltage Control ****** Voltage Types Normal Current >>> CPU Load-Line Calibration [Auto] Dynamic Vcore(DVID) +0.000V [Auto] QPI/Vtt Voltage 1.050V [Auto] Graphics DVID +0.000V [Auto] >>> MCH/ICH...
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... VRef. Ch-A Address VRef. Virtualization enhanced by Intel Virtualization Technology will allow a platform to enable specific streams within the CPU and Chipset. (Default: Enabled) Virtualization Technology (Note) Enables or disables Intel Virtualization Technology. For more information about Intel CPUs... function as multiple virtual systems. (Default: Enabled) (Note) This item is Auto. The default is present only when you install a CPU that supports this feature. The default is Auto. BIOS Setup - 40 - The default is Auto. Miscellaneous Settings CMOS Setup Utility...
... VRef. Ch-A Address VRef. Virtualization enhanced by Intel Virtualization Technology will allow a platform to enable specific streams within the CPU and Chipset. (Default: Enabled) Virtualization Technology (Note) Enables or disables Intel Virtualization Technology. For more information about Intel CPUs... function as multiple virtual systems. (Default: Enabled) (Note) This item is Auto. The default is present only when you install a CPU that supports this feature. The default is Auto. BIOS Setup - 40 - The default is Auto. Miscellaneous Settings CMOS Setup Utility...