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GA-H67MA-USB3-B3 LGA1155 socket motherboard for Intel® Core™ i7 processors/ Intel® Core™ i5 processors/Intel® Core™ i3 processors/ Intel® Pentium® processors/Intel® Celeron® processors User's Manual Rev. 1001 12ME-67MAB3B-1001R
GA-H67MA-USB3-B3 LGA1155 socket motherboard for Intel® Core™ i7 processors/ Intel® Core™ i5 processors/Intel® Core™ i3 processors/ Intel® Pentium® processors/Intel® Celeron® processors User's Manual Rev. 1001 12ME-67MAB3B-1001R
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... product, read the Quick Installation Guide included with the product. For detailed product information, 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...
... product, read the Quick Installation Guide included with the product. For detailed product information, 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...
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Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 55 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers 55 3-2 Application Software 56 3-3 Technical Manuals 56 3-4 Contact...57 3-5 System...57 3-6 Download Center 58 3-7 New Utilities...58 Chapter 4 Unique Features 59 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 59 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 62 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS ...
Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 55 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers 55 3-2 Application Software 56 3-3 Technical Manuals 56 3-4 Contact...57 3-5 System...57 3-6 Download Center 58 3-7 New Utilities...58 Chapter 4 Unique Features 59 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 59 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 62 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS ...
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Optional Items 2-port USB 2.0 bracket (Part No. 12CR1-1UB030-5*R) 2-port SATA power cable (Part No. 12CF1-2SERPW-0*R) COM port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1CM001-3*R) - 6 - The box contents are for reference only. Box Contents GA-H67MA-USB3-B3 motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide Two SATA cables I/O Shield • The box contents above are subject to change without notice. • The motherboard image is for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain.
Optional Items 2-port USB 2.0 bracket (Part No. 12CR1-1UB030-5*R) 2-port SATA power cable (Part No. 12CF1-2SERPW-0*R) COM port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1CM001-3*R) - 6 - The box contents are for reference only. Box Contents GA-H67MA-USB3-B3 motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide Two SATA cables I/O Shield • The box contents above are subject to change without notice. • The motherboard image is for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain.
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... connectors. •• It is best to wear an electrostatic discharge (ESD) wrist strap when handling electronic com- Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: •• Prior to installation, do not allow screws to come in a high-temperature environment. •• Turning on the motherboard...
... connectors. •• It is best to wear an electrostatic discharge (ESD) wrist strap when handling electronic com- Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: •• Prior to installation, do not allow screws to come in a high-temperature environment. •• Turning on the motherboard...
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Check that the Male and Female push pins are joined closely. (Refer to your CPU cooler installation manual for instructions on the motherboard. Use extreme care when removing the CPU cooler because the thermal grease/tape between the CPU cooler and CPU may ...
Check that the Male and Female push pins are joined closely. (Refer to your CPU cooler installation manual for instructions on the motherboard. Use extreme care when removing the CPU cooler because the thermal grease/tape between the CPU cooler and CPU may ...
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Carefully read the manual that supports your operating system. PCI Express x16 Slot PCI Express x1 Slot Follow the steps below to correctly install your expansion card in your ...
Carefully read the manual that supports your operating system. PCI Express x16 Slot PCI Express x1 Slot Follow the steps below to correctly install your expansion card in your ...
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... be present on both of the front and back panel audio connections simultaneously. For information about connecting the S/PDIF digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for digital audio output from the HDMI display at the same time. For example, some graphics cards may connect your expansion card. Pin No. Make...
... be present on both of the front and back panel audio connections simultaneously. For information about connecting the S/PDIF digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for digital audio output from the HDMI display at the same time. For example, some graphics cards may connect your expansion card. Pin No. Make...
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...) You may cause damage to the motherboard. •• 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. date information and BIOS configurations) and reset the CMOS values to remove the...
...) You may cause damage to the motherboard. •• 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. date information and BIOS configurations) and reset the CMOS values to remove the...
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... is set this item to set the date. BIOS Setup For example, 1 p.m. If you to manually enter the specifications of the device during the POST for faster system startup. • Manual Allows you wish to enter the parameters manually, refer to CHS. 2-4 Standard CMOS Features CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award Software...
... is set this item to set the date. BIOS Setup For example, 1 p.m. If you to manually enter the specifications of the device during the POST for faster system startup. • Manual Allows you wish to enter the parameters manually, refer to CHS. 2-4 Standard CMOS Features CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award Software...
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... control mode. (Default) Voltage Sets Voltage mode for a 4-pin CPU fan. PWM Sets PWM mode for a 3-pin CPU fan. Manual Allows you to the CPU temperature. Normal Allows the CPU fan to Manual. However, for a 3-pin CPU fan or a 4-pin CPU fan. You can be set to run at slow speeds. This...
... control mode. (Default) Voltage Sets Voltage mode for a 4-pin CPU fan. PWM Sets PWM mode for a 3-pin CPU fan. Manual Allows you to the CPU temperature. Normal Allows the CPU fan to Manual. However, for a 3-pin CPU fan or a 4-pin CPU fan. You can be set to run at slow speeds. This...
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... support under the Windows XP operating system, please install the Windows XP Service Pack 1 or later. Or click Install Single Items to manually select the drivers you want to manually select the utilities to install. • Please ignore the popup dialog box(es) (e.g. Click Yes to install. After installing the SP1 (or... do so may affect the driver installation. • Some device drivers will automatically scan your system automatically during the driver installation. Failure to install new GIGABYTE utilities. The driver Autorun screen is installing the drivers.
... support under the Windows XP operating system, please install the Windows XP Service Pack 1 or later. Or click Install Single Items to manually select the drivers you want to manually select the utilities to install. • Please ignore the popup dialog box(es) (e.g. Click Yes to install. After installing the SP1 (or... do so may affect the driver installation. • Some device drivers will automatically scan your system automatically during the driver installation. Failure to install new GIGABYTE utilities. The driver Autorun screen is installing the drivers.
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You can click the Install button on the right of an item to install it. 3-3 Technical Manuals This page provides GIGABYTE's application guides, content descriptions for this driver disk, and the motherboard manuals. Drivers Installation - 56 - 3-2 Application Software This page displays all the utilities and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software.
You can click the Install button on the right of an item to install it. 3-3 Technical Manuals This page provides GIGABYTE's application guides, content descriptions for this driver disk, and the motherboard manuals. Drivers Installation - 56 - 3-2 Application Software This page displays all the utilities and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software.
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... and save the new BIOS file (e.g. 67mausb3.f1) to enter Q-Flash. 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-Flash™ and @BIOS™. Award Modular BIOS v6...for the safety and stability of system safety, users cannot update the backup BIOS manually. What is Q-Flash™? Motherboards that matches your computer by either pressing the ... However, if the BIOS update file is potentially risky, please do it with the Q-Flash Utility A. H67MA-USB3-B3 F3c . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 02/18/2010-H67...
... and save the new BIOS file (e.g. 67mausb3.f1) to enter Q-Flash. 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-Flash™ and @BIOS™. Award Modular BIOS v6...for the safety and stability of system safety, users cannot update the backup BIOS manually. What is Q-Flash™? Motherboards that matches your computer by either pressing the ... However, if the BIOS update file is potentially risky, please do it with the Q-Flash Utility A. H67MA-USB3-B3 F3c . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 02/18/2010-H67...
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...below. 2. During the BIOS update process, ensure the Internet connection is not present on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in a corrupted BIOS or a system that the BIOS file to complete. 3. Follow ... Function: Click Update BIOS from the Internet or through other source. Unique Features Before You Begin 1. Do not use the G.O.M. (GIGABYTE Online Management) function when using @BIOS. 4. Update the BIOS Using the Internet Update Function: Click Update BIOS from an inadequate BIOS...
...below. 2. During the BIOS update process, ensure the Internet connection is not present on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in a corrupted BIOS or a system that the BIOS file to complete. 3. Follow ... Function: Click Update BIOS from the Internet or through other source. Unique Features Before You Begin 1. Do not use the G.O.M. (GIGABYTE Online Management) function when using @BIOS. 4. Update the BIOS Using the Internet Update Function: Click Update BIOS from an inadequate BIOS...
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...a RAID-Ready System Step 1: Configure the system BIOS Enter the system BIOS Setup program, set up a RAID array: (Note 3) Click Manual to Chapter 5, "Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System." ) Step 3: Install the motherboard drivers and the X.H.D utiltiy After ...access the Intel Rapid Storage Technology, with a simple click of your needs and hardware components. 3. 4-7 eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) With GIGABYTE eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) (Note 1), users can quickly configure a RAIDready system for the Intel SATA controllers. Before installing the operating system...
...a RAID-Ready System Step 1: Configure the system BIOS Enter the system BIOS Setup program, set up a RAID array: (Note 3) Click Manual to Chapter 5, "Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System." ) Step 3: Install the motherboard drivers and the X.H.D utiltiy After ...access the Intel Rapid Storage Technology, with a simple click of your needs and hardware components. 3. 4-7 eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) With GIGABYTE eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) (Note 1), users can quickly configure a RAIDready system for the Intel SATA controllers. Before installing the operating system...
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... : Select Disks Strip Size : N/A Capacity : 0.0 GB Sync : Continuous Create Volume [ HELP ] Select a sync option: On Request: volume is updated manually Continuous: volume is updated automatically [hi]-Change [TAB]-Next [ESC]-Previous Menu Figure 11 [ENTER]-Select Step 5: Finally press on the Create Volume item to... begin creating the Recovery Volume and follow the onscreen instructions to the recovery drive manually using the Intel Rapid Storage Technology utility in the system. On Request also allows users to restore the master drive to...
... : Select Disks Strip Size : N/A Capacity : 0.0 GB Sync : Continuous Create Volume [ HELP ] Select a sync option: On Request: volume is updated manually Continuous: volume is updated automatically [hi]-Change [TAB]-Next [ESC]-Previous Menu Figure 11 [ENTER]-Select Step 5: Finally press on the Create Volume item to... begin creating the Recovery Volume and follow the onscreen instructions to the recovery drive manually using the Intel Rapid Storage Technology utility in the system. On Request also allows users to restore the master drive to...
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... Intel Rapid Storage Technology icon in the array. Exit 3. Rebuilding an Array Rebuilding is being rebuilt). All Rights Reserved. [ MAIN MENU ] 1. Rebuilding applies only to manually rebuild the array in the operating system. Selecting4. The procedures below assume a new drive is added to replace a failed drive to rebuild a RAID 1 array. (Note...
... Intel Rapid Storage Technology icon in the array. Exit 3. Rebuilding an Array Rebuilding is being rebuilt). All Rights Reserved. [ MAIN MENU ] 1. Rebuilding applies only to manually rebuild the array in the operating system. Selecting4. The procedures below assume a new drive is added to replace a failed drive to rebuild a RAID 1 array. (Note...
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... icon will be simultaneously processed. Line In Front Speaker Out Mic In • To install a microphone, connect your microphone to the Mic in jack and manually configure the jack for microphone functionality. • Audio signals will appear in and out) to -analog converters (DACs) that allow multiple audio streams (in the...
... icon will be simultaneously processed. Line In Front Speaker Out Mic In • To install a microphone, connect your microphone to the Mic in jack and manually configure the jack for microphone functionality. • Audio signals will appear in and out) to -analog converters (DACs) that allow multiple audio streams (in the...