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Table of Contents Box Contents...6 Optional Items...6 GA-H67M-D2-B3 Motherboard Layout 7 GA-H67M-D2-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-H67M-D2-B3 Motherboard Layout 7 GA-H67M-D2-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-H67M-D2-B3 Motherboard Block Diagram PCIe CLK (100 MHz) CPU CLK+/- (100 MHz) 1 PCI Express x16 LGA1155 CPU DDR3 1333/1066/800 MHz Dual Channel Memory PCI Express Bus x16 DMI Interface FDI Interface PCIe CLK (100 MHz) 1 PCI Express x4 2 PCI Express x1 x4 PCI Express Bus x1 x1 Realtek RTL8111E RJ45 LAN Intel® H67 DVI D-Sub Dual BIOS 4 SATA 3Gb/s 2 SATA 6Gb/s 14 USB 2.0/1.1 CODEC LPC Bus iTE IT8728 COM Ports PS/2 KB/Mouse MIC Line Out Line In - 8 -
GA-H67M-D2-B3 Motherboard Block Diagram PCIe CLK (100 MHz) CPU CLK+/- (100 MHz) 1 PCI Express x16 LGA1155 CPU DDR3 1333/1066/800 MHz Dual Channel Memory PCI Express Bus x16 DMI Interface FDI Interface PCIe CLK (100 MHz) 1 PCI Express x4 2 PCI Express x1 x4 PCI Express Bus x1 x1 Realtek RTL8111E RJ45 LAN Intel® H67 DVI D-Sub Dual BIOS 4 SATA 3Gb/s 2 SATA 6Gb/s 14 USB 2.0/1.1 CODEC LPC Bus iTE IT8728 COM Ports PS/2 KB/Mouse MIC Line Out Line In - 8 -
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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. ponents such as a result of the product, please consult a certified computer technician. - 9 - If you are uncertain about any metal leads or connectors. •...
... 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. ponents such as a result of the product, please consult a certified computer technician. - 9 - If you are uncertain about any metal leads or connectors. •...
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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) North Bridge: - 1 x D-Sub port - 1 x DVI-D port,.../Intel® Pentium® processors/Intel® Celeron® processors in the LGA1155 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) L3 cache varies with CPU Chipset Intel® H67 Express Chipset Memory Onboard Graphics Audio 2 x ...
... 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) North Bridge: - 1 x D-Sub port - 1 x DVI-D port,.../Intel® Pentium® processors/Intel® Celeron® processors in the LGA1155 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) L3 cache varies with CPU Chipset Intel® H67 Express Chipset Memory Onboard Graphics Audio 2 x ...
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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 1 x system fan header 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel audio header 3 x USB ...System voltage detection CPU/System temperature detection CPU/System fan speed detection CPU overheating warning CPU/System 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 1 x system fan header 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel audio header 3 x USB ...System voltage detection CPU/System temperature detection CPU/System fan speed detection CPU overheating warning CPU/System fan fail warning CPU/System fan speed control * Whether the CPU/system fan speed control function is...
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...; Apply an even and thin layer of thermal grease on the surface of the CPU may occur. •• Set the CPU host frequency in accordance with the CPU specifications. Hardware Installation The CPU cannot be set the frequency beyond hardware specifications since it does not meet the standard...8226;• Locate the pin one of the CPU Socket LGA1155 CPU Notch Notch Triangle Pin One Marking on the CPU. age of the CPU. •• Do not turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the CPU to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals.
...; Apply an even and thin layer of thermal grease on the surface of the CPU may occur. •• Set the CPU host frequency in accordance with the CPU specifications. Hardware Installation The CPU cannot be set the frequency beyond hardware specifications since it does not meet the standard...8226;• Locate the pin one of the CPU Socket LGA1155 CPU Notch Notch Triangle Pin One Marking on the CPU. age of the CPU. •• Do not turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the CPU to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals.
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... from the power outlet to prevent damage to correctly install the CPU into the motherboard CPU socket. Step 4: Once the CPU is properly inserted, use one corner of the CPU socket (or you may align the CPU notches with your finger. Step 5: Push the CPU socket lever back into position. B. When replacing the load plate,... make sure to turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the socket with your thumb and index fingers. Align the CPU pin one marking (triangle) with the pin one hand to hold the socket lever and use your thumb to lift up the front edge (next...
... from the power outlet to prevent damage to correctly install the CPU into the motherboard CPU socket. Step 4: Once the CPU is properly inserted, use one corner of the CPU socket (or you may align the CPU notches with your finger. Step 5: Push the CPU socket lever back into position. B. When replacing the load plate,... make sure to turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the socket with your thumb and index fingers. Align the CPU pin one marking (triangle) with the pin one hand to hold the socket lever and use your thumb to lift up the front edge (next...
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... picture above shows, the installation is complete. Step 6: Finally, attach the power connector of the CPU cooler to the CPU fan header (CPU_FAN) on installing the cooler.) Step 5: After the installation, check the back of the installed CPU. Push down each push pin. If the push pin is to remove the cooler, on... arrow sign on the male push pin. (Turning the push pin along the direction of arrow is to install.) Step 3: Place the cooler atop the CPU, aligning the four push pins through the pin holes on the push pins diagonally. Use extreme care when removing the...
... picture above shows, the installation is complete. Step 6: Finally, attach the power connector of the CPU cooler to the CPU fan header (CPU_FAN) on installing the cooler.) Step 5: After the installation, check the back of the installed CPU. Push down each push pin. If the push pin is to remove the cooler, on... arrow sign on the male push pin. (Turning the push pin along the direction of arrow is to install.) Step 3: Place the cooler atop the CPU, aligning the four push pins through the pin holes on the push pins diagonally. Use extreme care when removing the...
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... bandwidth. If you are divided into two channels and each channel has one memory socket as following: Channel 0: DDR3_1 Channel 1: DDR3_2 Due to CPU limitations, read the following guidelines before you begin to install the memory: •• Make sure that memory of the same capacity, brand, ...speed, and chips be installed in Dual Channel mode. 1. A memory module can be 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 from the power...
... bandwidth. If you are divided into two channels and each channel has one memory socket as following: Channel 0: DDR3_1 Channel 1: DDR3_2 Due to CPU limitations, read the following guidelines before you begin to install the memory: •• Make sure that memory of the same capacity, brand, ...speed, and chips be installed in Dual Channel mode. 1. A memory module can be 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 from the power...
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... GND GND -5V +5V +5V +5V (Only for 2x12-pin ATX) GND (Only for 2x12-pin ATX) - 21 - Connect the power supply cable to the CPU. If a power supply is turned off and all the components on the motherboard. The power connector possesses a foolproof design. The 12V power connector mainly supplies...
... GND GND -5V +5V +5V +5V (Only for 2x12-pin ATX) GND (Only for 2x12-pin ATX) - 21 - Connect the power supply cable to the CPU. If a power supply is turned off and all the components on the motherboard. The power connector possesses a foolproof design. The 12V power connector mainly supplies...
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... one minute. (Or use of the battery holder, making them short for 5 seconds.) 3. 3/4) CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN (Fan Headers) The motherboard has a 4-pin CPU fan header (CPU_FAN) and a 4-pin (SYS_FAN) fan header. Overheating may clear the CMOS values by your computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Plug ... to keep the values (such as BIOS configurations, date, and time information) in damage to touch the positive and negative terminals of a CPU fan with local environmental regulations. When connecting a fan cable, be accurate or may hang. •• These fan headers are not able...
... one minute. (Or use of the battery holder, making them short for 5 seconds.) 3. 3/4) CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN (Fan Headers) The motherboard has a 4-pin CPU fan header (CPU_FAN) and a 4-pin (SYS_FAN) fan header. Overheating may clear the CMOS values by your computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Plug ... to keep the values (such as BIOS configurations, date, and time information) in damage to touch the positive and negative terminals of a CPU fan with local environmental regulations. When connecting a fan cable, be accurate or may hang. •• These fan headers are not able...
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... Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Save & Exit Setup Exit Without Saving 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...
... Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Save & Exit Setup Exit Without Saving 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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...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,... Use this menu to configure all the power-saving functions. PC Health Status Use this menu 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,... Use this menu to configure all the power-saving functions. PC Health Status Use this menu 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,...
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...Whether the system will work stably with the overclock/overvoltage settings you made is dependent on the BIOS version, CPU base clock, CPU frequency, memory frequency, total memory size , CPU temperature, Chipset temperature, Vcore, and memory voltage. - 31 - This page is for advanced users only and...Inadequately altering the settings may result in system's failure to boot. If this occurs, clear the CMOS values and reset the board to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of these components. 2-3 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2010 ...
...Whether the system will work stably with the overclock/overvoltage settings you made is dependent on the BIOS version, CPU base clock, CPU frequency, memory frequency, total memory size , CPU temperature, Chipset temperature, Vcore, and memory voltage. - 31 - This page is for advanced users only and...Inadequately altering the settings may result in system's failure to boot. If this occurs, clear the CMOS values and reset the board to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of these components. 2-3 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2010 ...
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...ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults Advanced CPU Core Features CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2010 Award Software Advanced CPU Core Features CPU Clock Ratio CPU Frequency Intel(R) Turbo Boost Tech.(Note) - For more information about Intel... 33 - 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) ...
...ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults Advanced CPU Core Features CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2010 Award Software Advanced CPU Core Features CPU Clock Ratio CPU Frequency Intel(R) Turbo Boost Tech.(Note) - For more information about Intel... 33 - 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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... configure this setting. (Default: Auto) Turbo Ratio (1-Core)/(2-Core)/(3-Core)/(4-Core) (Note) Allows you to determine whether to let the CPU enter C3/C6 mode in system halt state. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) (Note) This item... 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. When enabled, the CPU core frequency and voltage will be reduced when the CPU is present only if you install a CPU that supports this setting. (Default...
... configure this setting. (Default: Auto) Turbo Ratio (1-Core)/(2-Core)/(3-Core)/(4-Core) (Note) Allows you to determine whether to let the CPU enter C3/C6 mode in system halt state. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) (Note) This item... 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. When enabled, the CPU core frequency and voltage will be reduced when the CPU is present only if you install a CPU that supports this setting. (Default...
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... is from 400 MHz to 3000 MHz. (Default: Auto) (Note) This item is occurring, PROCHOT signals will be emitted to lower CPU performance to decrease heat production. Auto sets memory multiplier according to memory SPD data. (Default: Auto) Memory Frequency(Mhz) The first memory ... emit PROCHOT signals. >>>>> Standard Clock Control System Memory Multiplier (SPD) Allows you to the System Memory Multiplier settings. Disabled Only allows the CPU to set the onboard graphics clock. For more information about Intel CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel's website. BIOS Setup - 34 - ...
... is from 400 MHz to 3000 MHz. (Default: Auto) (Note) This item is occurring, PROCHOT signals will be emitted to lower CPU performance to decrease heat production. Auto sets memory multiplier according to memory SPD data. (Default: Auto) Memory Frequency(Mhz) The first memory ... emit PROCHOT signals. >>>>> Standard Clock Control System Memory Multiplier (SPD) Allows you to the System Memory Multiplier settings. Disabled Only allows the CPU to set the onboard graphics clock. For more information about Intel CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel's website. BIOS Setup - 34 - ...
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... or disables memory channel interleaving. Enabled allows the system to simultaneously access different ranks of the memory to those under the same items on the CPU being used. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) Rank Interleaving Enables or disables memory rank interleaving. Options are synchronous to increase...
... or disables memory channel interleaving. Enabled allows the system to simultaneously access different ranks of the memory to those under the same items on the CPU being used. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) Rank Interleaving Enables or disables memory rank interleaving. Options are synchronous to increase...
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... Voltage Settings CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2010 Award Software Advanced Voltage Settings ****** Mother Board Voltage Control ****** Voltage Types Normal Current >>> CPU Dynamic Vcore(DVID) +0.000V [Auto] QPI/Vtt Voltage 1.100V [Auto] Graphics Core 1.000V [Auto] >>> MCH/ICH PCH Core 1.050V...[Auto] >>> DRAM DRAM Voltage 1.500V [Auto] Item Help Menu Level Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values >>> CPU Dynamic Vcore(DVID) The default is Auto. Round Trip Latency Options are : Auto (default), 1~31. BIOS Setup QPI/Vtt Voltage ...
... Voltage Settings CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2010 Award Software Advanced Voltage Settings ****** Mother Board Voltage Control ****** Voltage Types Normal Current >>> CPU Dynamic Vcore(DVID) +0.000V [Auto] QPI/Vtt Voltage 1.100V [Auto] Graphics Core 1.000V [Auto] >>> MCH/ICH PCH Core 1.050V...[Auto] >>> DRAM DRAM Voltage 1.500V [Auto] Item Help Menu Level Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values >>> CPU Dynamic Vcore(DVID) The default is Auto. Round Trip Latency Options are : Auto (default), 1~31. BIOS Setup QPI/Vtt Voltage ...
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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. BIOS Setup - 38 - For more information about Intel CPUs' unique features, please ... Isochronous Support Determines whether to run multiple operating systems and applications in independent partitions. >>> DRAM DRAM Voltage The default is present only if you install a CPU that supports this feature.
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. BIOS Setup - 38 - For more information about Intel CPUs' unique features, please ... Isochronous Support Determines whether to run multiple operating systems and applications in independent partitions. >>> DRAM DRAM Voltage The default is present only if you install a CPU that supports this feature.