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User Manual - Page 2
... 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 for technical information. No part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, transmitted, or published in the use of the product, read the Quick Installation Guide included with the product. ...
User Manual - Page 3
Table of Contents
GA-Z87M-HD3/GA-H87M-HD3 Motherboard Layout 4 GA-Z87M-HD3/GA-H87M-HD3 Motherboard Block Diagram 5
Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 6 1-1 Installation Precautions 6 1-2 Product Specifications 7 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 17 2-1 Startup...
User Manual - Page 4
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Box Contents
55 GA-Z87M-HD3 or GA-H87M-HD3 motherboard
55 Motherboard driver disk
55 Two SATA cables
55 User's Manual
55 I/O Shield
55 Quick Installation Guide...
User Manual - Page 5
MM Only for GA-H87M-HD3.
- 5 - NN Only for GA-Z87M-HD3. GA-Z87M-HD3/GA-H87M-HD3 Motherboard Block Diagram
1 PCI Express x16
PCIe CLK (100 MHz)
HDMI DVI-D
LGA1150 CPU
CPU CLK+/- (100 MHz)
DDR3 1600/1333 MHz Dual Channel Memory
x16 PCI Express Bus
D-Sub
PCI Express Bus
PCIe CLK (100 MHz)
x1 x1
x1
...
User Manual - Page 7
...; processors/Intel® Celeron® processors
in the LGA1150 package
(Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.)
L3 cache varies with CPU
Chipset
Intel® Z87j/H87k Express Chipset
Memory
Onboard Graphics Audio
2 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 6 SATA 6Gb/s devices -
NN Only for GA-H87M-HD3.
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User Manual - Page 8
... Support for GA-H87M-HD3.
- 8 - Internal Connectors
Back Panel Connectors
1 x CPU fan header 1 x system fan header 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel audio header 1 x USB 3.0/2.0 header 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers 1 x serial port header 1 x parallel port header 1 x Clear CMOS...
User Manual - Page 9
... the motherboard supports the CPU.
(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 to prevent hardware damage. •• Memory modules have a foolproof design.
A memory module can be set the frequency beyond hardware specifications since it...
User Manual - Page 11
... 100 Mbps data rate 10 Mbps data rate
Activity LED:
State Blinking Off
Description Data transmission or receiving is occurring No data transmission or receiving is compatible to the USB 2.0/1.1 specification.
This jack can be connected to connect front speakers in OS. To configure 7.1-channel audio, you install motherboard drivers in a 4/5.1/7.1-channel audio configuration...
User Manual - Page 14
...(s)," for instructions on the chassis front panel. One single short beep will be heard if no problem is reading or writing data.
When connecting your system using the power switch
HD+ HD- NN Only for GA-H87M-HD3.
- 14 - CLR_CMOS CI DIS_ME GP15_CPT (GA-IVB) The Intel® Z87j/H87k Chipset supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10...
User Manual - Page 17
... Internet
and updates the BIOS. •• Because BIOS flashing is a Windows-based utility that searches and downloads the latest version of the battery/clear CMOS jumper in the CMOS on the motherboard. To clear the CMOS values, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash allows the user to quickly and easily upgrade or back up BIOS without entering...
User Manual - Page 18
... altering the settings may differ by BIOS version.
2-2 M.I.T. This page is dependent on the BIOS version, CPU base clock, CPU frequency, memory frequency, total memory size, CPU temperature, Vcore, and memory voltage. Or you can use your mouse to select the item you made is for reference only and may result in this occurs, clear the CMOS values...
User Manual - Page 19
... the installed CPU. Current Status This screen provides information on CPU/memory frequencies/parameters.
`` Advanced Frequency Settings && CPU/PCIe Base Clockj
Allows you to manually set the CPU base clock and PCIe bus frequency in 0.01 MHz increments. (Default: Auto) Important: It is dependent on the Advanced Frequency Settings menu.
&& CPU PLL Selection Allows you to the CPU specifications...
User Manual - Page 20
... power-saving state than C1. Auto sets the power limit according to the CPU specifications. (Default: Auto)
&& CPU Core Enabled (Note 1) Allows you to determine whether to enable multi-threading technology when using an Intel® CPU that supports this function. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto)
&& CPU EIST Function (Note 1) Enables or disables...
User Manual - Page 25
... CSM Support is present only when you to select the operating system to be installed. (Default: Other OS)
&& CSM Support Enables or disables UEFI CSM (Compatibility Support Module) to support a legacy PC boot process. Always Enables UEFI CSM. (Default) Never Disables UEFI CSM and supports UEFI BIOS boot process only. Set this item to Enabled for GA-Z87M-HD3.
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User Manual - Page 32
...size can be set from 4 KB to 128 KB. Boot from the motherboard driver disk using "Xpress Install" to Select Disks.
4. RAID levels supported include RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and RAID .... After you install all required drivers from the Windows 8 setup disk and perform standard OS installation steps. Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette
With the correct BIOS settings, you are
as...
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