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... read the User's Manual. For product-related information, check on our website at: https://www.gigabyte.com Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. Copyright © 2020 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. Changes to assist...
... read the User's Manual. For product-related information, check on our website at: https://www.gigabyte.com Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. Copyright © 2020 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. Changes to assist...
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Table of Contents B460M DS3H (AC) 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 ... 2-5 Settings...28 2-6 System Info...33 2-7 Boot...34 2-8 Save & Exit...37 Chapter 3 Appendix...38 3-1 Configuring a RAID Set 38 3-2 Installing an Intel® Optane™ Memory 40 3-3 Drivers Installation 42 Regulatory Notices...43 Contact Us...46 - 3 -
Table of Contents B460M DS3H (AC) 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 ... 2-5 Settings...28 2-6 System Info...33 2-7 Boot...34 2-8 Save & Exit...37 Chapter 3 Appendix...38 3-1 Configuring a RAID Set 38 3-2 Installing an Intel® Optane™ Memory 40 3-3 Drivers Installation 42 Regulatory Notices...43 Contact Us...46 - 3 -
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...® GbE LAN B_BIOS M_BIOS iTE® Super I/O PCIEX1_1 BAT Intel® B460 CODEC PCIEX1_2 B460M DS3H (AC) SATA3 4 5 LED_C1 USB 2.0 Hub CLR_CMOS COMA F_AUDIO SPI_TPM COMB D_LED1 F_USB2 F_USB1 F_PANEL Box Contents 55 B460M DS3H AC or B460M DS3H motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disc 55 Two SATA cables 55 User's Manual 55 I/O Shield 55 Two antennas * The box...
...® GbE LAN B_BIOS M_BIOS iTE® Super I/O PCIEX1_1 BAT Intel® B460 CODEC PCIEX1_2 B460M DS3H (AC) SATA3 4 5 LED_C1 USB 2.0 Hub CLR_CMOS COMA F_AUDIO SPI_TPM COMB D_LED1 F_USB2 F_USB1 F_PANEL Box Contents 55 B460M DS3H AC or B460M DS3H motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disc 55 Two SATA cables 55 User's Manual 55 I/O Shield 55 Two antennas * The box...
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... output. Line Out/Front Speaker Out (Green) The line out jack. The following describes the states of the LAN port LEDs. Please visit GIGABYTE's website for line in jack. Line In/Rear Speaker Out (Blue) The line in the operating system first. •• After installing... drivers in jack. You can use this connector to set up to connect your operating system.) USB 3.2 Gen 1 Port The USB 3.2 Gen 1 port supports the USB 3.2 Gen 1 specification and is occurring SMA Antenna Connectors (1T1R) Use this port to 1 Gbps data rate. Use this port for the B460M DS3H....
... output. Line Out/Front Speaker Out (Green) The line out jack. The following describes the states of the LAN port LEDs. Please visit GIGABYTE's website for line in jack. Line In/Rear Speaker Out (Blue) The line in the operating system first. •• After installing... drivers in jack. You can use this connector to set up to connect your operating system.) USB 3.2 Gen 1 Port The USB 3.2 Gen 1 port supports the USB 3.2 Gen 1 specification and is occurring SMA Antenna Connectors (1T1R) Use this port to 1 Gbps data rate. Use this port for the B460M DS3H....
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... 77 DEBUG PORT DEBUG PORT _0 F 8) M2M_SB (M.2 Socket 3 Connector) The M.2 connector supports M.2 SATA SSDs or M.2 PCIe SSDs and support SATA RAID configuration. Step 1: Use a screw driver to be used to SATA 6Gb/s standard and are compatible with SATA 3Gb/s and SATA 1.5Gb/s standard. Locate the proper mounting hole for the SATA...
... 77 DEBUG PORT DEBUG PORT _0 F 8) M2M_SB (M.2 Socket 3 Connector) The M.2 connector supports M.2 SATA SSDs or M.2 PCIe SSDs and support SATA RAID configuration. Step 1: Use a screw driver to be used to SATA 6Gb/s standard and are compatible with SATA 3Gb/s and SATA 1.5Gb/s standard. Locate the proper mounting hole for the SATA...
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This item is configurable only when Network Stack is enabled. && IPv6 HTTP Support Enables or disables HTTP boot support for the B460M DS3H. - 30 - Only for IPv6. This item is configurable only when Network Stack is enabled. && PXE boot wait time Allows you to configure ... Hand-off Determines whether to enable XHCI Hand-off feature for an operating system without XHCI Hand-off support. (Default: Enabled) && USB Mass Storage Driver Support Enables or disables support for IPv4. This item appears only when a USB storage device is enabled. && IPv6 PXE Support Enables or disables IPv6 ...
This item is configurable only when Network Stack is enabled. && IPv6 HTTP Support Enables or disables HTTP boot support for the B460M DS3H. - 30 - Only for IPv6. This item is configurable only when Network Stack is enabled. && PXE boot wait time Allows you to configure ... Hand-off Determines whether to enable XHCI Hand-off feature for an operating system without XHCI Hand-off support. (Default: Enabled) && USB Mass Storage Driver Support Enables or disables support for IPv4. This item appears only when a USB storage device is enabled. && IPv6 PXE Support Enables or disables IPv6 ...
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... hardware specification of the PCI Express slots to Gen 1, Gen 2, or Gen 3. Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as eSATA Enables or disables support for instructions on configuring a RAID array. Realtek PCIe GBE Family...
... hardware specification of the PCI Express slots to Gen 1, Gen 2, or Gen 3. Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as eSATA Enables or disables support for instructions on configuring a RAID array. Realtek PCIe GBE Family...
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...will be prefixed with "UEFI:" string on the numeric keypad 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 prefixed with "UEFI:" string. This item is configurable... Devices All SATA devices are functional in the operating system and during the POST. To boot from the available devices. Disabled skips the GIGABYTE Logo when the system starts up. (Default: Enabled) && Boot Option Priorities Specifies the overall boot order from an operating system that supports...
...will be prefixed with "UEFI:" string on the numeric keypad 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 prefixed with "UEFI:" string. This item is configurable... Devices All SATA devices are functional in the operating system and during the POST. To boot from the available devices. Disabled skips the GIGABYTE Logo when the system starts up. (Default: Enabled) && Boot Option Priorities Specifies the overall boot order from an operating system that supports...
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...This item is configurable only when CSM Support is set to Enabled or Ultra Fast. && Next Boot After AC Power Loss Normal Boot Enables normal bootup upon the return of the AC power. (Default) Fast Boot Keeps the Fast Boot settings upon the return of the USB devices are ... when CSM Support is set to Enabled. && Storage Boot Option Control Allows you to select whether to Enabled or Ultra Fast. && NetWork Stack Driver Support Disable Link Disables booting from the network. (Default) Enabled Enables booting from the network. This item is configurable only when CSM Support...
...This item is configurable only when CSM Support is set to Enabled or Ultra Fast. && Next Boot After AC Power Loss Normal Boot Enables normal bootup upon the return of the AC power. (Default) Fast Boot Keeps the Fast Boot settings upon the return of the USB devices are ... when CSM Support is set to Enabled. && Storage Boot Option Control Allows you to select whether to Enabled or Ultra Fast. && NetWork Stack Driver Support Disable Link Disables booting from the network. (Default) Enabled Enables booting from the network. This item is configurable only when CSM Support...
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...-On Self-Test). To use two hard drives with identical model and capacity). (Note 2) •• Windows setup disc. •• Motherboard driver disc. •• A USB thumb drive. To enter the legacy RAID ROM, refer to Settings\IO Ports\SATA And RST Configuration, make sure ...depend on the EZ RAID item. Go to "C-3" for RAID in "C-2." Press on the number of the hard drives being installed). Using EZ RAID GIGABYTE motherboards provide you with the EZ RAID feature, allowing you to quickly configure a RAID array with an M.2 SATA SSD or a SATA hard drive....
...-On Self-Test). To use two hard drives with identical model and capacity). (Note 2) •• Windows setup disc. •• Motherboard driver disc. •• A USB thumb drive. To enter the legacy RAID ROM, refer to Settings\IO Ports\SATA And RST Configuration, make sure ...depend on the EZ RAID item. Go to "C-3" for RAID in "C-2." Press on the number of the hard drives being installed). Using EZ RAID GIGABYTE motherboards provide you with the EZ RAID feature, allowing you to quickly configure a RAID array with an M.2 SATA SSD or a SATA hard drive....
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... When a screen as follows: \IRST\f6flpy-x64 4. Installing the Operating System As some operating systems already include RAID driver, you install all required drivers from the motherboard driver disc using the Intel® Optane™ Memory Pinning function. (The Optane™ memory used must have equal or... have Windows 10 64-bit (or later version) installed on -screen instructions to the USB flash drive and select the location of the driver is changed to the steps below : 1. After re-entering the operating system, follow the steps below : 1. Doing so will appear ...
... When a screen as follows: \IRST\f6flpy-x64 4. Installing the Operating System As some operating systems already include RAID driver, you install all required drivers from the motherboard driver disc using the Intel® Optane™ Memory Pinning function. (The Optane™ memory used must have equal or... have Windows 10 64-bit (or later version) installed on -screen instructions to the USB flash drive and select the location of the driver is changed to the steps below : 1. After re-entering the operating system, follow the steps below : 1. Doing so will appear ...
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... for more troubleshooting information. Please visit GIGABYTE's website for more software information. - 42 - Or click the arrow icon to install. Click on the message "Tap to choose what happens with this disc" ... and execute the Run.exe program.) "Xpress Install" will install all of the selected drivers. You can click the Xpress Install button and "Xpress Install" will automatically scan your optical drive. 3-3 Drivers Installation •• Before installing the drivers, first install the operating system. •• After installing the operating system, insert the...
... for more troubleshooting information. Please visit GIGABYTE's website for more software information. - 42 - Or click the arrow icon to install. Click on the message "Tap to choose what happens with this disc" ... and execute the Run.exe program.) "Xpress Install" will install all of the selected drivers. You can click the Xpress Install button and "Xpress Install" will automatically scan your optical drive. 3-3 Drivers Installation •• Before installing the drivers, first install the operating system. •• After installing the operating system, insert the...