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GA-H67A-USB3-B3 LGA1155 socket motherboard for Intel® Core™ i7 processors/ Intel® Core™ i5 processors/Intel® Core™ i3 processors/ Intel® Pentium® processors/Intel® Celeron® processors User's Manual Rev. 1001 12ME-H67AB3B-1001R
GA-H67A-USB3-B3 LGA1155 socket motherboard for Intel® Core™ i7 processors/ Intel® Core™ i5 processors/Intel® Core™ i3 processors/ Intel® Pentium® processors/Intel® Celeron® processors User's Manual Rev. 1001 12ME-H67AB3B-1001R
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... following types of documentations: For quick set-up of this manual is 1.0. Check your motherboard looks like this manual may be made by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. Example: For product-related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on your motherboard revision...
... following types of documentations: For quick set-up of this manual is 1.0. Check your motherboard looks like this manual may be made by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. Example: For product-related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on your motherboard revision...
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Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 55 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers 55 3-2 Application Software 56 3-3 Technical Manuals 56 3-4 Contact...57 3-5 System...57 3-6 Download Center 58 3-7 New Utilities...58 Chapter 4 Unique Features 59 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 59 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 62 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS ...
Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 55 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers 55 3-2 Application Software 56 3-3 Technical Manuals 56 3-4 Contact...57 3-5 System...57 3-6 Download Center 58 3-7 New Utilities...58 Chapter 4 Unique Features 59 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 59 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 62 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS ...
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The box contents are for reference only. Box Contents GA-H67A-USB3-B3 motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide Two SATA cables I/O Shield • The box contents above are subject to change without notice. • The motherboard image is for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain. Optional Items 2-port USB 2.0 bracket (Part No. 12CR1-1UB030-5*R) 2-port SATA power cable (Part No. 12CF1-2SERPW-0*R) COM port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1CM001-3*R) - 6 -
The box contents are for reference only. Box Contents GA-H67A-USB3-B3 motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide Two SATA cables I/O Shield • The box contents above are subject to change without notice. • The motherboard image is for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain. Optional Items 2-port USB 2.0 bracket (Part No. 12CR1-1UB030-5*R) 2-port SATA power cable (Part No. 12CF1-2SERPW-0*R) COM port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1CM001-3*R) - 6 -
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... voltage standard. • Before using the product, please verify that all cables and power connectors of your dealer. Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: • Prior to installation, do not allow screws to come in contact with the motherboard circuit or its components. • Make...
... voltage standard. • Before using the product, please verify that all cables and power connectors of your dealer. Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: • Prior to installation, do not allow screws to come in contact with the motherboard circuit or its components. • Make...
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Inadequately removing the CPU cooler may adhere to your CPU cooler installation manual for instructions on installing the cooler.) Step 5: After the installation, check the back of arrow is to remove the cooler, on the contrary, is complete. ...
Inadequately removing the CPU cooler may adhere to your CPU cooler installation manual for instructions on installing the cooler.) Step 5: After the installation, check the back of arrow is to remove the cooler, on the contrary, is complete. ...
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... in your operating system. PCI Express x1 Slot PCI Express x16 Slot PCI Slot Follow the steps below to prevent hardware damage. Carefully read the manual that supports your card.
... in your operating system. PCI Express x1 Slot PCI Express x16 Slot PCI Slot Follow the steps below to prevent hardware damage. Carefully read the manual that supports your card.
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... wire assignments of the module connector match the pin assignments of a single plug. For information about connecting the S/PDIF digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for digital audio output from your motherboard to this header. Definition 1 SPDIFO 1 2 GND Hardware Installation - 26 - 10) F_AUDIO (Front Panel Audio Header) The front panel...
... wire assignments of the module connector match the pin assignments of a single plug. For information about connecting the S/PDIF digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for digital audio output from your motherboard to this header. Definition 1 SPDIFO 1 2 GND Hardware Installation - 26 - 10) F_AUDIO (Front Panel Audio Header) The front panel...
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... do so may cause damage to the motherboard. • After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to Chapter 4, "Dynamic Energy Saver™ 2," for BIOS configurations). 16) PHASE LED The number of lighted LEDs. Refer to Chapter...
... do so may cause damage to the motherboard. • After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to Chapter 4, "Dynamic Energy Saver™ 2," for BIOS configurations). 16) PHASE LED The number of lighted LEDs. Refer to Chapter...
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... devices are used , set this item to None so the system will skip the detection of the device during the POST. (Default) • Manual Allows you to manually enter the specifications of the hard drive when the hard drive access mode is set the date. Select the desired field and use the...
... devices are used , set this item to None so the system will skip the detection of the device during the POST. (Default) • Manual Allows you to manually enter the specifications of the hard drive when the hard drive access mode is set the date. Select the desired field and use the...
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... system boot will stop for the MS-DOS operating system. Base Memory Also called conventional memory. Halt On Allows you wish to enter the parameters manually, refer to determine whether the system will not stop for a keyboard error but stop . The following fields display your hard drive specifications. BIOS Setup - 42...
... system boot will stop for the MS-DOS operating system. Base Memory Also called conventional memory. Halt On Allows you wish to enter the parameters manually, refer to determine whether the system will not stop for a keyboard error but stop . The following fields display your hard drive specifications. BIOS Setup - 42...
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...: The Voltage mode can adjust the fan speed with EasyTune based on your system requirements. (Default) Silent Allows the CPU fan to the CPU temperature. Manual Allows you to run at slow speeds. This item is configurable only when CPU Smart FAN Control is set for a 4-pin CPU fan. CPU Smart... Voltage mode for a 4-pin CPU fan that is enabled. Normal Allows the CPU fan to control the CPU fan speed. Slope PWM Allows you to Manual. However, for a 3-pin CPU fan. BIOS Setup Options are: 0.75 PWM value /oC ~ 2.50 PWM value /oC. CPU Smart FAN Control Allows you to determine...
...: The Voltage mode can adjust the fan speed with EasyTune based on your system requirements. (Default) Silent Allows the CPU fan to the CPU temperature. Manual Allows you to run at slow speeds. This item is configurable only when CPU Smart FAN Control is set for a 4-pin CPU fan. CPU Smart... Voltage mode for a 4-pin CPU fan that is enabled. Normal Allows the CPU fan to control the CPU fan speed. Slope PWM Allows you to Manual. However, for a 3-pin CPU fan. BIOS Setup Options are: 0.75 PWM value /oC ~ 2.50 PWM value /oC. CPU Smart FAN Control Allows you to determine...
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Or click Install Single Items to manually select the drivers you want to manually select the utilities to install. After installing the SP1 (or later), if a question mark still exists in Universal Serial Bus Controller in the screen shot ... Uninstall) and restart the system. (The system will install all of the drivers, a dialog box will restart your optical drive. Click Yes to install new GIGABYTE utilities. The driver Autorun screen is installing the drivers. You can click the Install All button and "Xpress Install" will then autodetect and install the...
Or click Install Single Items to manually select the drivers you want to manually select the utilities to install. After installing the SP1 (or later), if a question mark still exists in Universal Serial Bus Controller in the screen shot ... Uninstall) and restart the system. (The system will install all of the drivers, a dialog box will restart your optical drive. Click Yes to install new GIGABYTE utilities. The driver Autorun screen is installing the drivers. You can click the Install All button and "Xpress Install" will then autodetect and install the...
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You can click the Install button on the right of an item to install it. 3-3 Technical Manuals This page provides GIGABYTE's application guides, content descriptions for this driver disk, and the motherboard manuals. Drivers Installation - 56 - 3-2 Application Software This page displays all the utilities and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software.
You can click the Install button on the right of an item to install it. 3-3 Technical Manuals This page provides GIGABYTE's application guides, content descriptions for this driver disk, and the motherboard manuals. Drivers Installation - 56 - 3-2 Application Software This page displays all the utilities and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software.
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...Flash you to update the system BIOS while in BIOS Setup. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that support DualBIOS have... in the Windows environment. @BIOS will take over on the main BIOS. H67A-USB3-B3 E12c . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu :... mode. However, if the BIOS update file is Q-Flash™? GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to an independent SATA controller, use... saved to a hard drive in system malfunction. 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-Flash™ and @BIOS...
...Flash you to update the system BIOS while in BIOS Setup. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that support DualBIOS have... in the Windows environment. @BIOS will take over on the main BIOS. H67A-USB3-B3 E12c . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu :... mode. However, if the BIOS update file is Q-Flash™? GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to an independent SATA controller, use... saved to a hard drive in system malfunction. 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-Flash™ and @BIOS...
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... save the current BIOS file. 4. Save the Current BIOS File: Click Save Current BIOS to File to save the BIOS update file obtained from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in a corrupted BIOS or a system that the BIOS file to start. 3. C. Unique Features During the BIOS ...update process, ensure the Internet connection is not present on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from the Internet or through other source. Failure to do NOT interrupt the Internet connection (for example, avoid a ...
... save the current BIOS file. 4. Save the Current BIOS File: Click Save Current BIOS to File to save the BIOS update file obtained from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in a corrupted BIOS or a system that the BIOS file to start. 3. C. Unique Features During the BIOS ...update process, ensure the Internet connection is not present on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from the Internet or through other source. Failure to do NOT interrupt the Internet connection (for example, avoid a ...
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... All button to automatically install all of data. (Note 3) If you manually build a non-RAID 0 array, you can quickly configure a RAIDready system for the Intel SATA controllers. Using GIGABYTE eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) Instructions: (Note 2) Before launching X.H.D, make sure... and the X.H.D utiltiy After installing the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk. Unique Features 4-8 eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) With GIGABYTE eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) (Note 1), users can go to the Application Software screen to individually install the X.H.D utility later. B. All...
... All button to automatically install all of data. (Note 3) If you manually build a non-RAID 0 array, you can quickly configure a RAIDready system for the Intel SATA controllers. Using GIGABYTE eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) Instructions: (Note 2) Before launching X.H.D, make sure... and the X.H.D utiltiy After installing the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk. Unique Features 4-8 eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) With GIGABYTE eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) (Note 1), users can go to the Application Software screen to individually install the X.H.D utility later. B. All...
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... Strip Size : N/A Capacity : 0.0 GB Sync : Continuous Create Volume [ HELP ] Select a sync option: On Request: volume is updated manually Continuous: volume is updated automatically [hi]-Change [TAB]-Next [ESC]-Previous Menu Figure 11 [ENTER]-Select Step 5: Finally press on the Create Volume... item to begin creating the Recovery Volume and follow the onscreen instructions to the recovery drive manually using the Intel Rapid Storage Technology utility in the system. Select 1 Master RanAdID1 1R:eMcoivrreorrys ddiastka t(orecdruenatdeavnocylu)m. RAID10:...
... Strip Size : N/A Capacity : 0.0 GB Sync : Continuous Create Volume [ HELP ] Select a sync option: On Request: volume is updated manually Continuous: volume is updated automatically [hi]-Change [TAB]-Next [ESC]-Previous Menu Figure 11 [ENTER]-Select Step 5: Finally press on the Create Volume... item to begin creating the Recovery Volume and follow the onscreen instructions to the recovery drive manually using the Intel Rapid Storage Technology utility in the system. Select 1 Master RanAdID1 1R:eMcoivrreorrys ddiastka t(orecdruenatdeavnocylu)m. RAID10:...
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... Technology - Rebuilding applies only to enter the RAID Configuration Utility. The following screen appears, indicating that a RAID volume is added to replace a failed drive to manually rebuild the array in the array. All Rights Reserved. [ MAIN MENU ] 1. Create RAID Volume 2. The procedures below assume a new drive is being rebuilt). Selecting4. If...
... Technology - Rebuilding applies only to enter the RAID Configuration Utility. The following screen appears, indicating that a RAID volume is added to replace a failed drive to manually rebuild the array in the array. All Rights Reserved. [ MAIN MENU ] 1. Create RAID Volume 2. The procedures below assume a new drive is being rebuilt). Selecting4. If...
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... to MP3 music, have an Internet chat, make a telephone call over the Internet, and etc. If you can listen to the Mic in jack and manually configure the jack for each jack through the audio driver. HD Audio features multistreaming capabilities that support 44.1KHz/48KHz/ 96KHz/192KHz sampling rate. For...
... to MP3 music, have an Internet chat, make a telephone call over the Internet, and etc. If you can listen to the Mic in jack and manually configure the jack for each jack through the audio driver. HD Audio features multistreaming capabilities that support 44.1KHz/48KHz/ 96KHz/192KHz sampling rate. For...