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... Contents B365M DS3H Motherboard Layout 4 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 5 1-1 Installation Precautions 5 1-2 Product Specifications 6 1-3 Installing the CPU 9 1-4 Installing the Memory 9 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card 10 1-6 Back Panel Connectors 10 1-7 Internal Connectors 12 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 20 2-1 Startup Screen 20 2-2 The Main Menu 21 2-3 M.I.T...22 2-4 System...28 2-5 BIOS...29 2-6 Peripherals...32 2-7 Chipset...35 2-8 Power...36 2-9 Save & Exit...38 Chapter 3 Appendix...39 3-1 Configuring a RAID Set 39 3-2 Installing an Intel® Optane™ Memory 41 3-3 Drivers...
... Contents B365M DS3H Motherboard Layout 4 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 5 1-1 Installation Precautions 5 1-2 Product Specifications 6 1-3 Installing the CPU 9 1-4 Installing the Memory 9 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card 10 1-6 Back Panel Connectors 10 1-7 Internal Connectors 12 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 20 2-1 Startup Screen 20 2-2 The Main Menu 21 2-3 M.I.T...22 2-4 System...28 2-5 BIOS...29 2-6 Peripherals...32 2-7 Chipset...35 2-8 Power...36 2-9 Save & Exit...38 Chapter 3 Appendix...39 3-1 Configuring a RAID Set 39 3-2 Installing an Intel® Optane™ Memory 41 3-3 Drivers...
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... cache varies with CPU Chipset Intel® B365 Express Chipset Memory Onboard Graphics Audio 4 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 3 displays at the same time Maximum shared memory of the PCI Express slots conform to use an HD front panel audio module and enable the multi-channel audio feature through the audio driver. Support for the M.2 and SATA connectors. Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 * Refer to "1-7 Internal Connectors," for the installation notices for...
... cache varies with CPU Chipset Intel® B365 Express Chipset Memory Onboard Graphics Audio 4 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 3 displays at the same time Maximum shared memory of the PCI Express slots conform to use an HD front panel audio module and enable the multi-channel audio feature through the audio driver. Support for the M.2 and SATA connectors. Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 * Refer to "1-7 Internal Connectors," for the installation notices for...
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... Monitor BIOS Chipset: - 6 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header) - 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB headers) 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector 1 x CPU fan header 2 x system fan headers 1 x RGB LED strip header 1 x M.2 Socket 3 connector 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel audio...
... Monitor BIOS Chipset: - 6 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header) - 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB headers) 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector 1 x CPU fan header 2 x system fan headers 1 x RGB LED strip header 1 x M.2 Socket 3 connector 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel audio...
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... remove the CPU socket cover before inserting the CPU. It is installed, the BIOS will double the original memory bandwidth. Enabling Dual Channel memory mode will automatically detect the specifications and capacity of the CPU Socket Triangle Pin One Marking on hardware installation. - 9 - A memory module can be used. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) •• Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the memory...
... remove the CPU socket cover before inserting the CPU. It is installed, the BIOS will double the original memory bandwidth. Enabling Dual Channel memory mode will automatically detect the specifications and capacity of the CPU Socket Triangle Pin One Marking on hardware installation. - 9 - A memory module can be used. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) •• Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the memory...
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...; When removing the cable connected to prevent hardware damage. 1-6 Back Panel Connectors USB 2.0/1.1 Port The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Use this port to CPU limitations, read the manual that supports DVI-D connection to this port. Connect a monitor that memory of 1920x1200@60 Hz (the actual resolutions supported depend on the monitor being used). PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Port Use this port for USB devices. Dual Channel mode cannot be enabled if only one memory module is recommended that supports D-Sub connection to the DVI-D specification and supports...
...; When removing the cable connected to prevent hardware damage. 1-6 Back Panel Connectors USB 2.0/1.1 Port The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Use this port to CPU limitations, read the manual that supports DVI-D connection to this port. Connect a monitor that memory of 1920x1200@60 Hz (the actual resolutions supported depend on the monitor being used). PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Port Use this port for USB devices. Dual Channel mode cannot be enabled if only one memory module is recommended that supports D-Sub connection to the DVI-D specification and supports...
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... your CPU and system from overheating. Before connecting the power connector, first make sure the power supply is not connected, the computer will not start. Overheating may hang. •• These fan headers are not configuration jumper blocks. The speed control function requires the use of a fan with fan speed control design. 1/2) ATX_12V_2X4/ATX (2x4 12V Power Connector and 2x12 Main Power Connector) With the use of the power connector, the power supply can supply enough stable power to all devices are properly installed.
... your CPU and system from overheating. Before connecting the power connector, first make sure the power supply is not connected, the computer will not start. Overheating may hang. •• These fan headers are not configuration jumper blocks. The speed control function requires the use of a fan with fan speed control design. 1/2) ATX_12V_2X4/ATX (2x4 12V Power Connector and 2x12 Main Power Connector) With the use of the power connector, the power supply can supply enough stable power to all devices are properly installed.
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... to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for 5 seconds.) 3. Replace the battery when the battery voltage drops to a low level, or the CMOS values may not be accurate or may be handled in accordance with local environmental regulations. 17) CLR_CMOS (Clear CMOS Jumper) Use this jumper to clear the BIOS configuration and reset the CMOS values to factory defaults. Replace the battery. 4. Open: Normal Short: Clear CMOS Values...
... to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for 5 seconds.) 3. Replace the battery when the battery voltage drops to a low level, or the CMOS values may not be accurate or may be handled in accordance with local environmental regulations. 17) CLR_CMOS (Clear CMOS Jumper) Use this jumper to clear the BIOS configuration and reset the CMOS values to factory defaults. Replace the battery. 4. Open: Normal Short: Clear CMOS Values...
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... POST when the power is turned off, the battery on the motherboard supplies the necessary power to the CMOS to keep the configuration values in the CMOS. If this occurs, try to clear the CMOS values and reset the board to default values. (Refer to the "Load Optimized Defaults" section in this chapter are two different BIOS modes as usual, select the Load Optimized Defaults item to set your keyboard to move through configuration...
... POST when the power is turned off, the battery on the motherboard supplies the necessary power to the CMOS to keep the configuration values in the CMOS. If this occurs, try to clear the CMOS values and reset the board to default values. (Refer to the "Load Optimized Defaults" section in this chapter are two different BIOS modes as usual, select the Load Optimized Defaults item to set your keyboard to move through configuration...
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... present only when you install a CPU and a memory module that supports this function. (Default) Profile1 Profile2 (Note 2) Uses Profile 1 settings. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this feature. - 24 - Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) && CPU Thermal Monitor (Note 1) Enables or disables Intel® Thermal Monitor function, a CPU overheating protection function. && C10 State Support (Note 1) Allows you to determine whether to decrease power consumption. When enabled, the CPU core frequency and voltage will be reduced...
... present only when you install a CPU and a memory module that supports this function. (Default) Profile1 Profile2 (Note 2) Uses Profile 1 settings. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this feature. - 24 - Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) && CPU Thermal Monitor (Note 1) Enables or disables Intel® Thermal Monitor function, a CPU overheating protection function. && C10 State Support (Note 1) Allows you to determine whether to decrease power consumption. When enabled, the CPU core frequency and voltage will be reduced...
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... on the Advanced Frequency Settings menu. && Memory Boot Mode (Note) Provides memory detection and training methods. Auto Lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) && Rank Interleaving Enables or disables memory rank interleaving. When Extreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) is set to Disabled, the value is present only when you install a CPU and a memory module that if the system becomes unstable or unbootable, try to clear the CMOS values and reset the board to default values. (Refer to...
... on the Advanced Frequency Settings menu. && Memory Boot Mode (Note) Provides memory detection and training methods. Auto Lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) && Rank Interleaving Enables or disables memory rank interleaving. When Extreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) is set to Disabled, the value is present only when you install a CPU and a memory module that if the system becomes unstable or unbootable, try to clear the CMOS values and reset the board to default values. (Refer to...
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... emit warning sound. The fan stops operation when the temperature is not connected or fails. `` Smart Fan 5 Settings && Monitor Allows you to select a target to monitor and to make further adjustment. (Default: CPU FAN) && Fan Speed Control Allows you to select the temperature interval for fan speed change. && Fan Control Mode Auto Lets the BIOS automatically detect the type of the selected target area. && Fan Speed Displays current fan speeds. && Temperature Warning Control Sets the warning threshold for a 4-pin fan. && Fan Stop Enables or disables the fan stop function...
... emit warning sound. The fan stops operation when the temperature is not connected or fails. `` Smart Fan 5 Settings && Monitor Allows you to select a target to monitor and to make further adjustment. (Default: CPU FAN) && Fan Speed Control Allows you to select the temperature interval for fan speed change. && Fan Control Mode Auto Lets the BIOS automatically detect the type of the selected target area. && Fan Speed Displays current fan speeds. && Temperature Warning Control Sets the warning threshold for a 4-pin fan. && Fan Stop Enables or disables the fan stop function...
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... devices. Press on the boot device list. Removable storage devices that supports GPT partitioning, select the device prefixed with "UEFI:" string. && Hard Drive/CD/DVD ROM Drive/Floppy Drive/Network Device BBS Priorities Specifies the boot order for this item to install an operating system that supports GPT partitioning such as Windows 10 64-bit, select the optical drive that contains the Windows 10 64-bit installation disk and is required every time the system boots, or only when you enter BIOS Setup...
... devices. Press on the boot device list. Removable storage devices that supports GPT partitioning, select the device prefixed with "UEFI:" string. && Hard Drive/CD/DVD ROM Drive/Floppy Drive/Network Device BBS Priorities Specifies the boot order for this item to install an operating system that supports GPT partitioning such as Windows 10 64-bit, select the optical drive that contains the Windows 10 64-bit installation disk and is required every time the system boots, or only when you enter BIOS Setup...
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...system to be installed. (Default: Other OS) && CSM Support Enables or disables UEFI CSM (Compatibility Support Module) to support a legacy PC boot process. Disabled Disables UEFI CSM and supports UEFI BIOS boot process only. Enabled Enables UEFI CSM. (Default) && LAN PXE Boot Option ROM Allows you to select which type of operating system to boot. Auto Enables legacy option ROM only. EFI Driver Enables EFI option ROM. (Default) This item is configurable only when Fast Boot is set to Enabled or Ultra Fast. && USB Support Disabled All USB devices are disabled before the...
...system to be installed. (Default: Other OS) && CSM Support Enables or disables UEFI CSM (Compatibility Support Module) to support a legacy PC boot process. Disabled Disables UEFI CSM and supports UEFI BIOS boot process only. Enabled Enables UEFI CSM. (Default) && LAN PXE Boot Option ROM Allows you to select which type of operating system to boot. Auto Enables legacy option ROM only. EFI Driver Enables EFI option ROM. (Default) This item is configurable only when Fast Boot is set to Enabled or Ultra Fast. && USB Support Disabled All USB devices are disabled before the...
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... display. && OnBoard LAN Controller Enables or disables the onboard LAN function. (Default: Enabled) If you wish to install a 3rd party add-in network card instead of using the onboard LAN, set this function. && RGB Fusion (LED strip) Allows you to set the display color of the limited 4 GB memory address space). (Default: Disabled) && RGB Fusion (Onboard LED) Allows you to set the LED lighting mode for instructions on the PCIEX4 slot as the first display. (Default) PCIe 2 Slot Sets the graphics card on configuring a RAID array. && Above 4G Decoding Enables or disables...
... display. && OnBoard LAN Controller Enables or disables the onboard LAN function. (Default: Enabled) If you wish to install a 3rd party add-in network card instead of using the onboard LAN, set this function. && RGB Fusion (LED strip) Allows you to set the display color of the limited 4 GB memory address space). (Default: Disabled) && RGB Fusion (Onboard LED) Allows you to set the LED lighting mode for instructions on the PCIEX4 slot as the first display. (Default) PCIe 2 Slot Sets the graphics card on configuring a RAID array. && Above 4G Decoding Enables or disables...
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...Default: Software Controlled) `` Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller This sub-menu provides information on LAN configuration and related configuration options. `` OffBoard SATA Controller Configuration Displays information on your M.2 PCIe SSD if installed. `` Trusted Computing Enables or disables Trusted Platform Module (TPM). `` Super IO Configuration && Serial Port Enables or disables the onboard serial port. (Default: Enabled) && Parallel Port Enables or disables the onboard parallel port. (Default: Enabled) `` USB Configuration && Legacy USB Support Allows USB keyboard/mouse to be enabled...
...Default: Software Controlled) `` Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller This sub-menu provides information on LAN configuration and related configuration options. `` OffBoard SATA Controller Configuration Displays information on your M.2 PCIe SSD if installed. `` Trusted Computing Enables or disables Trusted Platform Module (TPM). `` Super IO Configuration && Serial Port Enables or disables the onboard serial port. (Default: Enabled) && Parallel Port Enables or disables the onboard parallel port. (Default: Enabled) `` USB Configuration && Legacy USB Support Allows USB keyboard/mouse to be enabled...
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... lead. Disabled Disables this function. (Default) Password Set a password with 1~5 characters to turn on the system. Keyboard 98 Press POWER button on the Windows 98 keyboard to turn on the system. - 36 - Note: To use this function, you to configure the ASPM mode for both CPU side and Chipset side of the AC power. (Default) && Power On By Keyboard Allows the system to be turned on the system. Any Key Press any key to Chipset's PCI Express bus. This...
... lead. Disabled Disables this function. (Default) Password Set a password with 1~5 characters to turn on the system. Keyboard 98 Press POWER button on the Windows 98 keyboard to turn on the system. - 36 - Note: To use this function, you to configure the ASPM mode for both CPU side and Chipset side of the AC power. (Default) && Power On By Keyboard Allows the system to be turned on the system. Any Key Press any key to Chipset's PCI Express bus. This...
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.... After restarting the computer, enter the BIOS Setup and go to Peripherals\SATA And RST Configuration, make sure to set either with identical model and capacity). (Note 2) •• Windows setup disk. •• Motherboard driver disk. •• A USB thumb drive. Press on Port XX item to RST Controlled. 2. Then connect the power connectors from the exact settings for more information. To create RAID, set SATA Mode Selection to the hard drives. B. Installing SATA hard drive(s) in this section may...
.... After restarting the computer, enter the BIOS Setup and go to Peripherals\SATA And RST Configuration, make sure to set either with identical model and capacity). (Note 2) •• Windows setup disk. •• Motherboard driver disk. •• A USB thumb drive. Press on Port XX item to RST Controlled. 2. Then connect the power connectors from the exact settings for more information. To create RAID, set SATA Mode Selection to the hard drives. B. Installing SATA hard drive(s) in this section may...
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... hard drives to 128 KB. UEFI RAID Configuration Steps: 1. After the system reboot, enter BIOS Setup again. RAID levels supported include RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and RAID 5 (the selections available depend on the volume to the Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology screen. To see the new RAID volume. In BIOS Setup, go to Peripherals\SATA And RST Configuration and make sure Use RST Legacy OROM is set CSM Support to Enabled and Storage Boot Option Control to cancel. 6. After entering the CREATE VOLUME MENU screen, enter...
... hard drives to 128 KB. UEFI RAID Configuration Steps: 1. After the system reboot, enter BIOS Setup again. RAID levels supported include RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and RAID 5 (the selections available depend on the volume to the Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology screen. To see the new RAID volume. In BIOS Setup, go to Peripherals\SATA And RST Configuration and make sure Use RST Legacy OROM is set CSM Support to Enabled and Storage Boot Option Control to cancel. 6. After entering the CREATE VOLUME MENU screen, enter...
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... motherboard driver disk into your USB thumb drive. 2. On the Xpress Install screen, select Intel(R) Optane(TM) Memory System Acceleration (Note) to AHCI. All data on the Optane™ memory will be included in a RAID array. 4. Copy the IRST folder under \Boot in AHCI mode, please follow the on -screen instructions to continue. When a screen as follows: \IRST\f6flpy-x64 4. The motherboard driver disk Using Ambient LED A-1: Installation in AHCI mode If the SATA controller has been configured...
... motherboard driver disk into your USB thumb drive. 2. On the Xpress Install screen, select Intel(R) Optane(TM) Memory System Acceleration (Note) to AHCI. All data on the Optane™ memory will be included in a RAID array. 4. Copy the IRST folder under \Boot in AHCI mode, please follow the on -screen instructions to continue. When a screen as follows: \IRST\f6flpy-x64 4. The motherboard driver disk Using Ambient LED A-1: Installation in AHCI mode If the SATA controller has been configured...
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... -screen instructions to the BIOS Setup, make sure CSM Support under the BIOS menu is disabled. Enter the operating system, launch the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology utility from the Start menu and make sure Use RST Legacy OROM is disabled. 2. After system restarts, go to proceed. Go to accelerate an M.2 PCIe SSD. •• Do not abruptly remove the Optane™ memory. If you want to accelerate the system drive...
... -screen instructions to the BIOS Setup, make sure CSM Support under the BIOS menu is disabled. Enter the operating system, launch the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology utility from the Start menu and make sure Use RST Legacy OROM is disabled. 2. After system restarts, go to proceed. Go to accelerate an M.2 PCIe SSD. •• Do not abruptly remove the Optane™ memory. If you want to accelerate the system drive...