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User Manual - Page 2
...to the specifications and features in this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, transmitted, or published in this : "REV: X.X." Motherboard GA-Q87M-MK
Motherboard GA-Q87M-MK
Aug. 8, 2013
Aug. 8, 2013
Copyright
© 2013 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. Check your motherboard looks like this manual is protected by copyright laws and is 1.0.
No part of GIGABYTE. All rights...
User Manual - Page 3
Table of Contents
GA-Q87M-MK Motherboard Layout 4 GA-Q87M-MK 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 10 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card 10 1-6 Back Panel Connectors 10 1-7 Internal Connectors 12
Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 18 2-1 Startup Screen 18 2-2 M.I.T......
User Manual - Page 4
GA-Q87M-MK Motherboard Layout
DDR3_4 DDR3_2 DDR3_3 DDR3_1
KB_MS_USB ATX_12V
CPU_FAN
DVI DUAL
GA-Q87M-MK
ATX LGA1150
DP HDMI SPDIF
USB30_LAN2 USB30_LAN1
Intel... Contents 55 GA-Q87M-MK motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disk 55 User's Manual
55 Two SATA cables 55 I/O Shield
The box contents above are subject to change without notice.
(Note) Whether this feature is supported depends on ...
User Manual - Page 5
...(Note 3) Mini PCIe and mSATA interfaces share the same connector.
- 5 - GA-Q87M-MK Motherboard Block Diagram
PCI Express Bus
x16
DVI-D(Note 1)
DisplayPort
LGA1150 CPU
PCIe CLK (100 MHz)
HDMI(Note 2) or
DVI-I(Note 2)
Switch
DMI...PCI
PCI CLK (33 MHz)
(Note 1) The DVI-D port does not support D-Sub connection by adapter. (Note 2) Simultaneous output for DVI-I can still be converted to
D-Sub...
User Manual - Page 9
...and unplug the power cord from
GIGABYTE's website.
Installing the CPU
Locate the alignment keys on the motherboard CPU socket and the notches on motherboard
specifications.
-
LGA1150 CPU Socket
LGA1150 CPU
Alignment Key
Alignment Key
Notch
Notch
Pin One Corner of the CPU
may differ by motherboard model.
EZ Setup
- It is not installed, otherwise overheating and damage of...
User Manual - Page 14
...by issuing
Voltage measurement module(X58A-OC)
a beep code. The system reports system startup status by chassis. ...install a mini PCIe card.
sion Header
Reset Switch
Connects to perform a normal restart. Refer to be heard if no problem...Setup," "Power Management," for more than two hard drives are to Chapter 3, "Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s)," for instruc- Each SATA connector supports...
User Manual - Page 15
...8226;S• STwhitechferor n(Xt5p8aAn-OelCa) udio header supports HD audio by expansion
cards) for diDgIPital audio output from your motherboard to certain expansion cards like graphics cards and...Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually
configure the BIOS settings (refer to touch the two pin(sGfAo-IrVaB)few seconds.
DIP 2345
PWM Switch (S
BIOS_PH (GA...
User Manual - Page 20
..., the CPU core frequency and voltage will automatically reduce the core frequency in system halt state. The C6/C7 state is present only when you install a CPU that supports this setting. (Default: Auto)
&& Filter PLL Level Allows you to the CPU specifications. (Default: Auto)
&& No.
User Manual - Page 21
... to the System Memory Multiplier settings.
`` Advanced Memory Settings && Extreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) , (Note2) System Memory Multiplier, Memory Frequency(MHz)
The settings above are : Auto (default), Manual, Advanced Manual. && Profile DDR Voltage When using a non-XMP memory module or Extreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) is present only when you install a CPU that support this item will be...
User Manual - Page 23
...default language used by the BIOS and manually set the system time. && System Language
Selects the default language used . (If no password is set to Gen 2 mode only. You can support up to Manual. the User level only allows you.... The time format is subject to set the desired value. && Access Level Displays the current access level depending on your motherboard model and BIOS version.
User Manual - Page 24
... function, etc. For example, you can set the password(s) under the Administrator Password/User Password item. Setup A password is only required for entering the BIOS Setup program. System A password is prefixed with "UEFI:" string on the numeric keypad of the same type that supports GPT partitioning, select the device prefixed with the highest priority for a specific type.
User Manual - Page 26
...You must enter the administrator password (or user password) at system startup and when entering BIOS Setup. Press again when prompted to configure a user password. Differing from the Windows Deployment Services server. (Default: Disabled)
&& Ipv4 PXE Support Enables or disables IPv4 PXE Support. This item is configurable only when CSM Support is set to Always.
&& Other PCI Device...
User Manual - Page 32
... hard drive. •• Windows 8/7 setup disk. •• Motherboard driver disk. •• A USB thumb drivev
Configuring the Onboard SATA Controller A. Refer to Peripherals\SATA Configuration, make sure SATA Controllers is enabled. Configuring SATA controller mode in BIOS Setup Make sure to the rear of reconfiguring the BIOS settings. You can create up to...
User Manual - Page 33
... being installed). Then, select a RAID level. Finally press on the motherboard you want to enter the
Create RAID Volume screen. When completed, you have selected the stripe block size, set from 4 KB to enter Configuration Utility". The actual BIOS Setup menu options you will appear. Save
the changes and exit BIOS Setup. 2. RAID levels supported include...
User Manual - Page 34
... correct BIOS settings, you are ready to the location of the driver. You can click the Xpress Install button and "Xpress Install" will automatically scan your system and then list all of the drivers that you install all of the drivers are
as the example operating system.)
•• After installing the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk into...
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