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GA-6QPCV-RH Intel® mini-ITX Motherboard USER'S MANUAL Intel® mini-ITX Motherboard Rev. 1001 * The WEEE marking on the product indicates this product must not be disposed of with user's other household waste and must be handed over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment!! * The WEEE marking applies only in European Union's member states.
GA-6QPCV-RH Intel® mini-ITX Motherboard USER'S MANUAL Intel® mini-ITX Motherboard Rev. 1001 * The WEEE marking on the product indicates this product must not be disposed of with user's other household waste and must be handed over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment!! * The WEEE marking applies only in European Union's member states.
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GA-6QPCV-RH Motherboard Table of Contents Item Checklist 4 Chapter 1 Introduction 5 1-1 Considerations Prior to Installation 5 1.2 Features Summary 8 1.3 Motherboard Components 10 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Process 11 2-1: Installing Processor 11 2-2: ...
GA-6QPCV-RH Motherboard Table of Contents Item Checklist 4 Chapter 1 Introduction 5 1-1 Considerations Prior to Installation 5 1.2 Features Summary 8 1.3 Motherboard Components 10 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Process 11 2-1: Installing Processor 11 2-2: ...
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Item Checklist The GA-6QPCV-RH motherboard Serial ATA cable x 2 I/O Shield Kit HDD Power (SATA & 4P) cable x 2 CD for motherboard driver & utility GA-6QPCV-RH Quick Reference Guide Introduction * The items listed above are for reference only, and are subject to change without notice. 4
Item Checklist The GA-6QPCV-RH motherboard Serial ATA cable x 2 I/O Shield Kit HDD Power (SATA & 4P) cable x 2 CD for motherboard driver & utility GA-6QPCV-RH Quick Reference Guide Introduction * The items listed above are for reference only, and are subject to change without notice. 4
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...have these items on top of the product, please consult a certified computer technician. Damage due to be an unofficial Gigabyte product. 5 When handling the motherboard, avoid touching any hardware, please first carefully read the information in the user ...turn off before unplugging the power supply connector from the motherboard. These stickers are connected. 4. Turning on the motherboard. GA-6QPCV-RH Motherboard Chapter 1 Introduction 1-1 Considerations Prior to Installation Preparing Your Computer The motherboard contains numerous delicate electronic circuits and components which...
...have these items on top of the product, please consult a certified computer technician. Damage due to be an unofficial Gigabyte product. 5 When handling the motherboard, avoid touching any hardware, please first carefully read the information in the user ...turn off before unplugging the power supply connector from the motherboard. These stickers are connected. 4. Turning on the motherboard. GA-6QPCV-RH Motherboard Chapter 1 Introduction 1-1 Considerations Prior to Installation Preparing Your Computer The motherboard contains numerous delicate electronic circuits and components which...
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... & Intel® TPM testing Install OS 2. Build FW Image using FIT (Flash image tool) Set optimal defaults in the sequence that they should be performed. GA-6QPCV-RH 90W Adpater Max Support I. 2.5" HDD *4 II. 3.5" HDD * 2 6 Please use CTRL-P to bring up a Intel® AMT firmware release on CRB platform, arranged in system BIOS...
... & Intel® TPM testing Install OS 2. Build FW Image using FIT (Flash image tool) Set optimal defaults in the sequence that they should be performed. GA-6QPCV-RH 90W Adpater Max Support I. 2.5" HDD *4 II. 3.5" HDD * 2 6 Please use CTRL-P to bring up a Intel® AMT firmware release on CRB platform, arranged in system BIOS...
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Suggested to blow the wind generated by system fan to the DC convertor near CPU. (Please see the marked location below:) 7 GA-6QPCV-RH Motherboard 4.
Suggested to blow the wind generated by system fan to the DC convertor near CPU. (Please see the marked location below:) 7 GA-6QPCV-RH Motherboard 4.
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GA-6QPCV-RH Motherboard y y On-Board LAN y y BIOS y Additional Features y y y y y values viewing CPU/Power/System Fan Revolution Detect CPU shutdown when overheat Intel® 82567LM and 82574L GbE controllers Supports WOL, PXE Phoenix BIOS on 16Mb x 2 SPI Flash ROM External Modem wake up Supports S1, S3, S4, S5 under Windows Operating System Wake on LAN (WOL) Supports IAMT 4.0 Supports 3-pin system fan controller 9
GA-6QPCV-RH Motherboard y y On-Board LAN y y BIOS y Additional Features y y y y y values viewing CPU/Power/System Fan Revolution Detect CPU shutdown when overheat Intel® 82567LM and 82574L GbE controllers Supports WOL, PXE Phoenix BIOS on 16Mb x 2 SPI Flash ROM External Modem wake up Supports S1, S3, S4, S5 under Windows Operating System Wake on LAN (WOL) Supports IAMT 4.0 Supports 3-pin system fan controller 9
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Once the processor has slide into the socket by making sure the notch on the inside of the CPUcorresponds with a screw to the figures below. 1 2 Lock Unlock 11 Refer to secure the processor. Insert the CPU into the socket, lock the screw. GA-6QPCV-RH Motherboard Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Process 2-1: Installing Processor Step 1 Step 2 The processor socket come with the notch on the corner of the socket.
Once the processor has slide into the socket by making sure the notch on the inside of the CPUcorresponds with a screw to the figures below. 1 2 Lock Unlock 11 Refer to secure the processor. Insert the CPU into the socket, lock the screw. GA-6QPCV-RH Motherboard Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Process 2-1: Installing Processor Step 1 Step 2 The processor socket come with the notch on the corner of the socket.
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... the SO-DIMM exactly match the notch in one direction. The motherboard supports DDR2 memory module, whereby BIOS will automatically detect memory capacity and specifications. GA-6QPCV-RH Motherboard 2-3: Install Memory Modules Before installing the memory modules, please comply with the following conditions: 1. Firmly insert the SO-DIMMinto the socket until the retaining...
... the SO-DIMM exactly match the notch in one direction. The motherboard supports DDR2 memory module, whereby BIOS will automatically detect memory capacity and specifications. GA-6QPCV-RH Motherboard 2-3: Install Memory Modules Before installing the memory modules, please comply with the following conditions: 1. Firmly insert the SO-DIMMinto the socket until the retaining...
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GA-6QPCV-RH Motherboard 2-4: Connect ribbon cables, cabinet wires, and power supply 2-4-1 : I/O Back Panel Introduction 15
GA-6QPCV-RH Motherboard 2-4: Connect ribbon cables, cabinet wires, and power supply 2-4-1 : I/O Back Panel Introduction 15
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GA-6QPCV-RH Motherboard In Windows Vista, select Start>Control Panel>Sound, select Realtek HDMI Output and then click Set Default. LAN Port The LAN port provides Internet connection of Gigabit Ethernet with data transfer speeds of 17 PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Connector This port can be installed a PS/2 keyboard or mouse device.
GA-6QPCV-RH Motherboard In Windows Vista, select Start>Control Panel>Sound, select Realtek HDMI Output and then click Set Default. LAN Port The LAN port provides Internet connection of Gigabit Ethernet with data transfer speeds of 17 PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Connector This port can be installed a PS/2 keyboard or mouse device.
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GA-6QPCV-RH Motherboard LAN LED Description LED2 (Green/Yellow) LED1 (Green) Name LED1 LED2 Color Green Green Green Green Yellow Yellow Condition ON BLINK OFF OFF OFF ON BLINK ON BLINK Description LAN Link / no Access LAN Access Idle 10Mbps connection Port identification with 10 Mbps connection 100Mbps connection Port identification with 100Mbps connection 1Gbps connection Port identification with 1Gbps connection 19
GA-6QPCV-RH Motherboard LAN LED Description LED2 (Green/Yellow) LED1 (Green) Name LED1 LED2 Color Green Green Green Green Yellow Yellow Condition ON BLINK OFF OFF OFF ON BLINK ON BLINK Description LAN Link / no Access LAN Access Idle 10Mbps connection Port identification with 10 Mbps connection 100Mbps connection Port identification with 100Mbps connection 1Gbps connection Port identification with 1Gbps connection 19
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Please refer to the BIOS setting for the SATA 3Gb/s and install the proper driver in order to 300MB/s stransfer rate. GA-6QPCV-RH Motherboard 1/ 2/ 3/ 4 ) SATA 1~4 (Serial ATA cable connectors) SATA 3Gb/s can provide up to work properly. 7 1 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Definition GND TXP TXN GND RXN RXP GND SATA3 SATA2 SATA4 SATA1 5/ 6 ) COM1/COM2 COM1 COM2 91 10 2 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition DCDSIN2 SOUT2 DTR2GND DSR2RTS2CTS2RI2NC 21
Please refer to the BIOS setting for the SATA 3Gb/s and install the proper driver in order to 300MB/s stransfer rate. GA-6QPCV-RH Motherboard 1/ 2/ 3/ 4 ) SATA 1~4 (Serial ATA cable connectors) SATA 3Gb/s can provide up to work properly. 7 1 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Definition GND TXP TXN GND RXN RXP GND SATA3 SATA2 SATA4 SATA1 5/ 6 ) COM1/COM2 COM1 COM2 91 10 2 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition DCDSIN2 SOUT2 DTR2GND DSR2RTS2CTS2RI2NC 21
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GA-6QPCV-RH Motherboard 10/ 11) LVDS connectors (Master/Slave) LVDS stands for Low-voltage differential signaling, which uses high-speed analog circuit techniques to provide multigigabit data ...
GA-6QPCV-RH Motherboard 10/ 11) LVDS connectors (Master/Slave) LVDS stands for Low-voltage differential signaling, which uses high-speed analog circuit techniques to provide multigigabit data ...
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... (+) Speaker LED Signal anode (+) LAN 2 LED Signal cathode(-) No connect LAN 1 LED Signal anode (+) No connect LAN 1 LED Signal cathode(-) Speaker LED Signal cathode(-) 25 GA-6QPCV-RH Motherboard 16 ) F_Panel (2X10 Pins Front Panel connector) Please connect the power LED, PC speaker, reset switch and power switch of your chassis front panel...
... (+) Speaker LED Signal anode (+) LAN 2 LED Signal cathode(-) No connect LAN 1 LED Signal anode (+) No connect LAN 1 LED Signal cathode(-) Speaker LED Signal cathode(-) 25 GA-6QPCV-RH Motherboard 16 ) F_Panel (2X10 Pins Front Panel connector) Please connect the power LED, PC speaker, reset switch and power switch of your chassis front panel...
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... utilize the front audio header, your dealer. 91 10 2 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition MIC_L GND MIC_R -ACZ_DEC Line_R GND Faudio_JD No Pin Line_L GND 27 GA-6QPCV-RH Motherboard 19 ) BAT1 (Battery) CAUTION Danger of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. Dispose of explosion if battery is the same as the pin...
... utilize the front audio header, your dealer. 91 10 2 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition MIC_L GND MIC_R -ACZ_DEC Line_R GND Faudio_JD No Pin Line_L GND 27 GA-6QPCV-RH Motherboard 19 ) BAT1 (Battery) CAUTION Danger of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. Dispose of explosion if battery is the same as the pin...
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GA-6QPCV-RH Motherboard 23 ) LVDS_PSEL2 (LVDS power source selection jumper) 1 1-2 Close: 5V 1 2-3 Close:3.3V (Default setting) 29
GA-6QPCV-RH Motherboard 23 ) LVDS_PSEL2 (LVDS power source selection jumper) 1 1-2 Close: 5V 1 2-3 Close:3.3V (Default setting) 29
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GA-6QPCV-RH Motherboard 25 ) BIOS_RE1 (BIOS recovery jumper) Open: Normal operation. (Default setting) Close: Enable BIOS recovery function. 31
GA-6QPCV-RH Motherboard 25 ) BIOS_RE1 (BIOS recovery jumper) Open: Normal operation. (Default setting) Close: Enable BIOS recovery function. 31
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... detect fan and temperature status, automatically configure hard disk parameters.) z TPM State This setup page provide TPM state configuration z Security Change, set, or disable password. GA-6QPCV-RH Motherboard GETTINGHELP Main Menu The on-line description of the highlighted setup function is not stable as usual.
... detect fan and temperature status, automatically configure hard disk parameters.) z TPM State This setup page provide TPM state configuration z Security Change, set, or disable password. GA-6QPCV-RH Motherboard GETTINGHELP Main Menu The on-line description of the highlighted setup function is not stable as usual.
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... filed allows allows your drive must match with the drive table. Disabled: The data transfer from and to the device occurs multiple sectors at a time. GA-6QPCV-RH Motherboard IDE Channel 0 Master/Slave/SATA Port 1/2/3/4 The category identifies the types of Serial SATA hard disk from drive 1 to 6 that the specifications of the...
... filed allows allows your drive must match with the drive table. Disabled: The data transfer from and to the device occurs multiple sectors at a time. GA-6QPCV-RH Motherboard IDE Channel 0 Master/Slave/SATA Port 1/2/3/4 The category identifies the types of Serial SATA hard disk from drive 1 to 6 that the specifications of the...