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... cable (Part No. 12CF1-2SERPW-0*R) 3.5" Front Panel with 2 USB 3.0/2.0 ports (Part No. 12CR1-FPX582-0*R) COM port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1CM001-3*R) LPT port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1LP001-0*R) - 6 - Box Contents 55 GA-Z77M-D3H-MVP, GA-Z77M-D3H or GA-H77M-D3H motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disk 55 User's Manual 55 Quick...
... cable (Part No. 12CF1-2SERPW-0*R) 3.5" Front Panel with 2 USB 3.0/2.0 ports (Part No. 12CR1-FPX582-0*R) COM port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1CM001-3*R) LPT port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1LP001-0*R) - 6 - Box Contents 55 GA-Z77M-D3H-MVP, GA-Z77M-D3H or GA-H77M-D3H motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disk 55 User's Manual 55 Quick...
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...MIC (Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out) Line Out (Front Speaker Out) Line In (Rear Speaker Out) S/PDIF Out 1 PCI MM Only for GA-Z77M-D3H-MVP. GA-Z77M-D3H-MVP/GA-Z77M-D3H/GA-H77M-D3H Motherboard Block Diagram 1 PCI Express x16 PCIe CLK (100 MHz) LGA1155 CPU CPU CLK+/- (100 MHz) DDR3 1600/1333/1066 MHz Dual... BIOS DVI-D 2 SATA 6Gb/s PCIe CLK (100 MHz) HDMI LAN RJ45 Atheros GbE LAN Intel® Z77 jk Intel® H77 l 4 SATA 3Gb/s 4 USB 3.0/2.0 10 USB 2.0/1.1 x1 PCI Express Bus x1 x4 x1 PCIe to "1-2 Product Specifications." - 8 - OO Only for GA-Z77M-D3H. NN Only for GA-H77M-D3H.
...MIC (Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out) Line Out (Front Speaker Out) Line In (Rear Speaker Out) S/PDIF Out 1 PCI MM Only for GA-Z77M-D3H-MVP. GA-Z77M-D3H-MVP/GA-Z77M-D3H/GA-H77M-D3H Motherboard Block Diagram 1 PCI Express x16 PCIe CLK (100 MHz) LGA1155 CPU CPU CLK+/- (100 MHz) DDR3 1600/1333/1066 MHz Dual... BIOS DVI-D 2 SATA 6Gb/s PCIe CLK (100 MHz) HDMI LAN RJ45 Atheros GbE LAN Intel® Z77 jk Intel® H77 l 4 SATA 3Gb/s 4 USB 3.0/2.0 10 USB 2.0/1.1 x1 PCI Express Bus x1 x4 x1 PCIe to "1-2 Product Specifications." - 8 - OO Only for GA-Z77M-D3H. NN Only for GA-H77M-D3H.
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...4 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors 1 x CPU fan header 2 x system fan headers 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel audio header 1 x S/PDIF Out header 1 x USB 3.0/2.0 header 3 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers 1 x serial port header 1 x parallel port 1 x Trusted Platform Module (TPM) header 1 x Clear CMOS jumper 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port 1 x D-Sub...x audio jacks (Line In/Line Out/Microphone) I/O Controller iTE I/O Controller Chip - 11 - Storage Interface USB Internal Connectors ...
...4 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors 1 x CPU fan header 2 x system fan headers 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel audio header 1 x S/PDIF Out header 1 x USB 3.0/2.0 header 3 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers 1 x serial port header 1 x parallel port 1 x Trusted Platform Module (TPM) header 1 x Clear CMOS jumper 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port 1 x D-Sub...x audio jacks (Line In/Line Out/Microphone) I/O Controller iTE I/O Controller Chip - 11 - Storage Interface USB Internal Connectors ...
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Connect a monitor that supports D-Sub connection to this port for USB devices such as a USB keyboard/mouse, USB printer, USB flash drive and etc. You can use this port. D-Sub Port The D-Sub port supports a 15-pin D-Sub connector. It also ...Start>Control Panel>Hardware and Sound>Sound>Playback, set the default sound playback device to connect your operating system. 1-6 Back Panel Connectors USB 2.0/1.1 Port The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Port Use this port to 192KHz/24bit 8-channel LPCM audio output. HDMI Port HDMI (High-Definition...
Connect a monitor that supports D-Sub connection to this port for USB devices such as a USB keyboard/mouse, USB printer, USB flash drive and etc. You can use this port. D-Sub Port The D-Sub port supports a 15-pin D-Sub connector. It also ...Start>Control Panel>Hardware and Sound>Sound>Playback, set the default sound playback device to connect your operating system. 1-6 Back Panel Connectors USB 2.0/1.1 Port The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Port Use this port to 192KHz/24bit 8-channel LPCM audio output. HDMI Port HDMI (High-Definition...
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... audio jack for the Onboard Graphics: This motherboard provides three video output ports: D-Sub, DVI-D, and HDMI. USB 3.0/2.0 Port The USB 3.0 port supports the USB 3.0 specification and is occurring Line In Jack (Blue) The default line in a 4/5.1/7.1-channel audio configuration. Dual ...monitor confgurations are supported in devices such as a USB keyboard/mouse, USB printer, USB flash drive and etc. Use this port for USB devices Use this jack. The following describes the states of the LAN port LEDs. To ...
... audio jack for the Onboard Graphics: This motherboard provides three video output ports: D-Sub, DVI-D, and HDMI. USB 3.0/2.0 Port The USB 3.0 port supports the USB 3.0 specification and is occurring Line In Jack (Blue) The default line in a 4/5.1/7.1-channel audio configuration. Dual ...monitor confgurations are supported in devices such as a USB keyboard/mouse, USB printer, USB flash drive and etc. Use this port for USB devices Use this jack. The following describes the states of the LAN port LEDs. To ...
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... 1 23 PCIe power connector (SATA)(X58A-OC) 12) F_USB1/2/3 (USB 2.0/1.1 Headers) The headers conform to USB 3.0/2.0 specification and can provide two USB ports via an optional USB bracket. Each USB header can provide two USB ports. Hardware Installation For purchasing the optional 3.5" front panel that provides... Header) F_AUDIO(H) The header conforms to USB 2.0/1.1 specification. For purchasing the optional USB bracket, please contact the local dealer. 9 1 10 2 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition Power (5V) Power (5V) USB DXUSB DYUSB DX+ USB DY+ GND GND No Pin NC ...
... 1 23 PCIe power connector (SATA)(X58A-OC) 12) F_USB1/2/3 (USB 2.0/1.1 Headers) The headers conform to USB 3.0/2.0 specification and can provide two USB ports via an optional USB bracket. Each USB header can provide two USB ports. Hardware Installation For purchasing the optional 3.5" front panel that provides... Header) F_AUDIO(H) The header conforms to USB 2.0/1.1 specification. For purchasing the optional USB bracket, please contact the local dealer. 9 1 10 2 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition Power (5V) Power (5V) USB DXUSB DYUSB DX+ USB DY+ GND GND No Pin NC ...
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...current BIOS settings to a profile or load optimized defaults for optimal-performance system operations. •• When the system is not stable as SATA, USB, integrated audio, and integrated LAN, etc. Power Management Use this menu to configure the default language used by BIOS version. This menu...the Q-Flash utility Display system information Save all the changes made in this menu to configure the clock, frequency, and voltages of your USB drive Main Menu: Exit the BIOS Setup program Submenus: Exit current submenu BIOS Setup Menus M.I.T.
...current BIOS settings to a profile or load optimized defaults for optimal-performance system operations. •• When the system is not stable as SATA, USB, integrated audio, and integrated LAN, etc. Power Management Use this menu to configure the default language used by BIOS version. This menu...the Q-Flash utility Display system information Save all the changes made in this menu to configure the clock, frequency, and voltages of your USB drive Main Menu: Exit the BIOS Setup program Submenus: Exit current submenu BIOS Setup Menus M.I.T.
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... #1/2/3/4 Switchable and xHCI Streams items below will be fully compatible with Super-Speed capability is visible to xHCI controller. (Default) Disabled Corresponding USB 3.0 port is set to Enabled, the xHCI Mode below will function as Native Command Queuing and hot plug. RAID Enables RAID for non-... prior to OS boot it should follow the steps in previous boots (for the SATA controller. && xHCI Pre-Boot Driver Enabled The USB 3.0 ports are routed to the xHCI controller before booting to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as High-Speed. && xHCI Streams Enables or...
... #1/2/3/4 Switchable and xHCI Streams items below will be fully compatible with Super-Speed capability is visible to xHCI controller. (Default) Disabled Corresponding USB 3.0 port is set to Enabled, the xHCI Mode below will function as Native Command Queuing and hot plug. RAID Enables RAID for non-... prior to OS boot it should follow the steps in previous boots (for the SATA controller. && xHCI Pre-Boot Driver Enabled The USB 3.0 ports are routed to the xHCI controller before booting to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as High-Speed. && xHCI Streams Enables or...
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... the onboard audio function. (Default: Enabled) If you wish to install a 3rd party add-in operating system that does not natively support USB devices. (Default: Disabled) && USB Storage Devices Displays a list of I/O ports 64h and 60h. This should be used in MS-DOS. (Default: Enabled) && USB3.0 ... the DVMT memory size of the onboard graphics. This item is configurable only when an SSD is installed. (Default: Disabled) && Legacy USB Support Allows USB keyboard/mouse to be enabled for full legacy support for an operating system without EHCI Hand-off support. (Default: Disabled) && Port 60...
... the onboard audio function. (Default: Enabled) If you wish to install a 3rd party add-in operating system that does not natively support USB devices. (Default: Disabled) && USB Storage Devices Displays a list of I/O ports 64h and 60h. This should be used in MS-DOS. (Default: Enabled) && USB3.0 ... the DVMT memory size of the onboard graphics. This item is configurable only when an SSD is installed. (Default: Disabled) && Legacy USB Support Allows USB keyboard/mouse to be enabled for full legacy support for an operating system without EHCI Hand-off support. (Default: Disabled) && Port 60...
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... list all the drivers that shown in Device Manager, please remove the question mark (by right-clicking your optical drive. Click Yes to install new GIGABYTE utilities. After installing the SP1 (or later), if a question mark still exists in Universal Serial Bus Controller in the screen shot below. (If..., insert the motherboard driver disk into your mouse and select Uninstall) and restart the system. (The system will then autodetect and install the USB 2.0 driver.) - 53 - Or click No if you wish to install. Failure to install on the Application Software page later. •• For...
... list all the drivers that shown in Device Manager, please remove the question mark (by right-clicking your optical drive. Click Yes to install new GIGABYTE utilities. After installing the SP1 (or later), if a question mark still exists in Universal Serial Bus Controller in the screen shot below. (If..., insert the motherboard driver disk into your mouse and select Uninstall) and restart the system. (The system will then autodetect and install the USB 2.0 driver.) - 53 - Or click No if you wish to install. Failure to install on the Application Software page later. •• For...
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... restoration of system memory •• VESA compatible graphics card •• Windows XP with Xpress Recovery cannot be restored using Xpress Recovery2. •• USB hard drives are not supported. •• RAID drives are not supported. •• GPT partitions are installed. •• The amount of the hard...
... restoration of system memory •• VESA compatible graphics card •• Windows XP with Xpress Recovery cannot be restored using Xpress Recovery2. •• USB hard drives are not supported. •• RAID drives are not supported. •• GPT partitions are installed. •• The amount of the hard...
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...to ensure normal system operation. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in the Windows environment. @BIOS will take over on the main BIOS. GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to an independent SATA controller, use the key during the POST or pressing the key in RAID/AHCI...allows you can access Q-Flash by adding one more physical BIOS chip. Restart the system. For the sake of your USB flash drive or hard drive. 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-Flash™ and @BIOS™. What is potentially risky, please do...
...to ensure normal system operation. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in the Windows environment. @BIOS will take over on the main BIOS. GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to an independent SATA controller, use the key during the POST or pressing the key in RAID/AHCI...allows you can access Q-Flash by adding one more physical BIOS chip. Restart the system. For the sake of your USB flash drive or hard drive. 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-Flash™ and @BIOS™. What is potentially risky, please do...
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...completed. When the message "Are you to save the BIOS file to reboot the system. B. Step 1: 1. Q-Flash Utility v1.02 Model Name : H77M-D3H BIOS Version : F2x BIOS Date : 01/19/2012 Flash Type/Size : MXIC 25L6465E/6406E 8MB Update BIOS From Drive Flash Disk SSaveleecBtIDOeSvtioceDrive Return to ...update BIOS?" Updating the BIOS In the main menu of Q-Flash, use the key during the POST to access Q-Flash. 2. Insert the USB flash drive containing the BIOS file into the computer. appears, select Yes to execute. When updating the BIOS, choose the location where the BIOS...
...completed. When the message "Are you to save the BIOS file to reboot the system. B. Step 1: 1. Q-Flash Utility v1.02 Model Name : H77M-D3H BIOS Version : F2x BIOS Date : 01/19/2012 Flash Type/Size : MXIC 25L6465E/6406E 8MB Update BIOS From Drive Flash Disk SSaveleecBtIDOeSvtioceDrive Return to ...update BIOS?" Updating the BIOS In the main menu of Q-Flash, use the key during the POST to access Q-Flash. 2. Insert the USB flash drive containing the BIOS file into the computer. appears, select Yes to execute. When updating the BIOS, choose the location where the BIOS...
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... ensure optimal performance, it is set may prepare only one hard drive. •• Windows 7/XP setup disk. •• Motherboard driver disk. •• A USB floppy disk drive (needed during Windows XP installation) •• An empty formatted floppy disk (needed during Windows XP installation) 5-1-1 Configuring SATA Controllers A. Appendix Configure...
... ensure optimal performance, it is set may prepare only one hard drive. •• Windows 7/XP setup disk. •• Motherboard driver disk. •• A USB floppy disk drive (needed during Windows XP installation) •• An empty formatted floppy disk (needed during Windows XP installation) 5-1-1 Configuring SATA Controllers A. Appendix Configure...
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... system will open similar to that in the \BootDrv\iRST\32Bit folder to your floppy disk. Installing Windows XP Before installing Windows XP, connect a USB floppy disk drive to your optical drive folder, double click the Menu.exe file in Figure 1, •• For the Intel Z77/H77, select...Operating System With the correct BIOS settings, you do not need to install the SATA RAID/AHCI driver from the motherboard driver disk using a USB floppy disk drive, make sure it is installed, we recommend that you need to install separate RAID/AHCI driver during the Windows installation process...
... system will open similar to that in the \BootDrv\iRST\32Bit folder to your floppy disk. Installing Windows XP Before installing Windows XP, connect a USB floppy disk drive to your optical drive folder, double click the Menu.exe file in Figure 1, •• For the Intel Z77/H77, select...Operating System With the correct BIOS settings, you do not need to install the SATA RAID/AHCI driver from the motherboard driver disk using a USB floppy disk drive, make sure it is installed, we recommend that you need to install separate RAID/AHCI driver during the Windows installation process...