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..., check on our 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. Example: No part of GIGABYTE. For example, "REV: 1.0" means the ...revision of the motherboard is the property of this manual is protected by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. ...
..., check on our 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. Example: No part of GIGABYTE. For example, "REV: 1.0" means the ...revision of the motherboard is the property of this manual is protected by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. ...
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Table of Contents Box Contents...6 Optional Items...6 GA-H67MA-D2H Motherboard Layout 7 GA-H67MA-D2H Motherboard Block Diagram 8 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 9 1-1 Installation Precautions 9 1-2 Product Specifications 10 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU ... an Expansion Card 18 1-6 Back Panel Connectors 19 1-7 Internal Connectors 21 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 29 2-1 Startup Screen 30 2-2 The Main Menu 31 2-3 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T 33 2-4 Standard CMOS Features 41 2-5 Advanced BIOS Features 43 2-6 Integrated Peripherals 45 2-7 Power Management Setup 48 2-8 PC Health Status ...
Table of Contents Box Contents...6 Optional Items...6 GA-H67MA-D2H Motherboard Layout 7 GA-H67MA-D2H Motherboard Block Diagram 8 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 9 1-1 Installation Precautions 9 1-2 Product Specifications 10 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU ... an Expansion Card 18 1-6 Back Panel Connectors 19 1-7 Internal Connectors 21 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 29 2-1 Startup Screen 30 2-2 The Main Menu 31 2-3 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T 33 2-4 Standard CMOS Features 41 2-5 Advanced BIOS Features 43 2-6 Integrated Peripherals 45 2-7 Power Management Setup 48 2-8 PC Health Status ...
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... 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 with the Q-Flash Utility 62 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 65 4-3 EasyTune 6...66 4-4 Dynamic Energy Saver™ 2 67 4-5 Q-Share...69 4-6 Smart 6™ ...70 4-7 Auto Green...74 4-8 eXtreme...
... 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 with the Q-Flash Utility 62 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 65 4-3 EasyTune 6...66 4-4 Dynamic Energy Saver™ 2 67 4-5 Q-Share...69 4-6 Smart 6™ ...70 4-7 Auto Green...74 4-8 eXtreme...
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GA-H67MA-D2H Motherboard Block Diagram 1 PCI Express x16 PCIe CLK (100 MHz) LGA1155 CPU CPU CLK+/- (100 MHz) DDR3 1333/1066/800 MHz Dual Channel Memory PCI Express Bus x16 LAN 2 USB 3.0/2.0 RJ45 Realtek RTL8111E Renesas D720200 PCI Express Bus x1 x1 x1 x4 Intel® H67 2 PCI Express x1 1 PCI Express x4 DMI Interface FDI Interface HDMI DVI-D D-Sub Dual BIOS 2 SATA 6Gb/s 4 SATA 3Gb/s 12 USB 2.0/1.1 CODEC LPC Bus iTE IT8728 COM PS/2 KB/Mouse Surround Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Side Speaker Out MIC Line Out Line In S/PDIF Out - 8 -
GA-H67MA-D2H Motherboard Block Diagram 1 PCI Express x16 PCIe CLK (100 MHz) LGA1155 CPU CPU CLK+/- (100 MHz) DDR3 1333/1066/800 MHz Dual Channel Memory PCI Express Bus x16 LAN 2 USB 3.0/2.0 RJ45 Realtek RTL8111E Renesas D720200 PCI Express Bus x1 x1 x1 x4 Intel® H67 2 PCI Express x1 1 PCI Express x4 DMI Interface FDI Interface HDMI DVI-D D-Sub Dual BIOS 2 SATA 6Gb/s 4 SATA 3Gb/s 12 USB 2.0/1.1 CODEC LPC Bus iTE IT8728 COM PS/2 KB/Mouse Surround Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Side Speaker Out MIC Line Out Line In S/PDIF Out - 8 -
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.../Rear Speaker Out/ Side Speaker Out/Line In/Line Out/Microphone) I/O Controller w iTE IT8728 chip Hardware Monitor w w w w w w BIOS w w w w System voltage detection CPU/System temperature detection CPU/System fan speed detection CPU overheating warning CPU/System fan fail warning CPU/System ...on the CPU/system cooler you install. 2 x 32 Mbit flash Use of licensed AWARD BIOS Support for DualBIOS™ PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 1.0b - 11 - USB w Chipset: - Up to the internal USB headers) w Renesas D720200...
.../Rear Speaker Out/ Side Speaker Out/Line In/Line Out/Microphone) I/O Controller w iTE IT8728 chip Hardware Monitor w w w w w w BIOS w w w w System voltage detection CPU/System temperature detection CPU/System fan speed detection CPU overheating warning CPU/System fan fail warning CPU/System ...on the CPU/system cooler you install. 2 x 32 Mbit flash Use of licensed AWARD BIOS Support for DualBIOS™ PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 1.0b - 11 - USB w Chipset: - Up to the internal USB headers) w Renesas D720200...
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Unique Features w w w w w w w w w w w w w w Bundled Software w Support for @BIOS Support for Q-Flash Support for Xpress BIOS Rescue Support for Download Center Support for Xpress Install Support for Xpress Recovery2 Support for Microsoft® Windows® 7/Vista/XP Form Factor w Micro ATX Form Factor; 24.4cm x 21.1cm * GIGABYTE reserves the right to make any changes to...
Unique Features w w w w w w w w w w w w w w Bundled Software w Support for @BIOS Support for Q-Flash Support for Xpress BIOS Rescue Support for Download Center Support for Xpress Install Support for Xpress Recovery2 Support for Microsoft® Windows® 7/Vista/XP Form Factor w Micro ATX Form Factor; 24.4cm x 21.1cm * GIGABYTE reserves the right to make any changes to...
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... memory. 1-4 Installing the Memory Read the following guidelines before installing the memory in only one DDR3 memory module is installed, the BIOS will double the original memory bandwidth. It is recommended that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used ... memory modules.) • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the memory to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. After the memory is installed. 2. Enabling Dual Channel memory mode will automatically detect the specifications and capacity...
... memory. 1-4 Installing the Memory Read the following guidelines before installing the memory in only one DDR3 memory module is installed, the BIOS will double the original memory bandwidth. It is recommended that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used ... memory modules.) • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the memory to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. After the memory is installed. 2. Enabling Dual Channel memory mode will automatically detect the specifications and capacity...
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Locate an expansion slot that came with your expansion card in the expansion slot. 1. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to correctly install your expansion card. • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before ...chassis back panel with a screw. 5. Hardware Installation - 18 - PCI Express x1 Slot PCI Express x16 Slot Follow the steps below to make any required BIOS changes for your computer. Remove the metal slot cover from the slot. After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover(s). 6. Example: Installing and ...
Locate an expansion slot that came with your expansion card in the expansion slot. 1. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to correctly install your expansion card. • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before ...chassis back panel with a screw. 5. Hardware Installation - 18 - PCI Express x1 Slot PCI Express x16 Slot Follow the steps below to make any required BIOS changes for your computer. Remove the metal slot cover from the slot. After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover(s). 6. Example: Installing and ...
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... functions via the audio software. Only microphones still MUST be reconfigured to connect center/subwoofer speakers in operating system environment only, but not during the BIOS Setup or POST process. Hardware Installation - 20 - Line Out Jack (Green) The default line out jack. Use the port to prevent an electrical short inside...
... functions via the audio software. Only microphones still MUST be reconfigured to connect center/subwoofer speakers in operating system environment only, but not during the BIOS Setup or POST process. Hardware Installation - 20 - Line Out Jack (Green) The default line out jack. Use the port to prevent an electrical short inside...
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... your computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Turn off your SATA hard drive. 7) BAT (Battery) The battery provides power to keep the values (such as BIOS configurations, date, and time information) in the CMOS when the computer is replaced with an incorrect model. • Contact the place of purchase or local...
... your computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Turn off your SATA hard drive. 7) BAT (Battery) The battery provides power to keep the values (such as BIOS configurations, date, and time information) in the CMOS when the computer is replaced with an incorrect model. • Contact the place of purchase or local...
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...Chapter 5, "Troubleshooting," for more information). • SPEAK (Speaker, Orange): Connects to the speaker on when the system is detected, the BIOS may issue beeps in S1 sleep state. Press the reset switch to restart the computer if the computer freezes and fails to perform a normal ...the wire assignments and the pin assignments are matched correctly. - 25 - When connecting your system using the power switch (refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," "Power Management Setup," for information about beep codes. • HD (Hard Drive Activity LED, Blue) Connects to the chassis intrusion switch/...
...Chapter 5, "Troubleshooting," for more information). • SPEAK (Speaker, Orange): Connects to the speaker on when the system is detected, the BIOS may issue beeps in S1 sleep state. Press the reset switch to restart the computer if the computer freezes and fails to perform a normal ...the wire assignments and the pin assignments are matched correctly. - 25 - When connecting your system using the power switch (refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," "Power Management Setup," for information about beep codes. • HD (Hard Drive Activity LED, Blue) Connects to the chassis intrusion switch/...
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...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). 14) PHASE LED The number of lighted LEDs. The ..., place a jumper cap on your computer and unplug the power cord from the jumper. Hardware Installation - 28 - Refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for more the number of lighted LEDs indicates the CPU loading. 13) CLR_CMOS (Clearing CMOS Jumper) Use this jumper to factory defaults...
...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). 14) PHASE LED The number of lighted LEDs. The ..., place a jumper cap on your computer and unplug the power cord from the jumper. Hardware Installation - 28 - Refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for more the number of lighted LEDs indicates the CPU loading. 13) CLR_CMOS (Clearing CMOS Jumper) Use this jumper to factory defaults...
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... system startup, saving system parameters and loading operating system, etc. To upgrade the BIOS, 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 the operating system. • @BIOS is recommended that you can press + in Chapter 1 for how to activate...
... system startup, saving system parameters and loading operating system, etc. To upgrade the BIOS, 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 the operating system. • @BIOS is recommended that you can press + in Chapter 1 for how to activate...
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... the device configured in Boot Menu is set the first boot device without having to enter BIOS Setup first. BIOS Setup - 30 - 2-1 Startup Screen The following screens may appear when the computer boots. Motherboard Model BIOS Version H67MA-D2H F4j . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 11/16/2010-H67-7A89VG0AC-00 Function Keys SATA Mode...
... the device configured in Boot Menu is set the first boot device without having to enter BIOS Setup first. BIOS Setup - 30 - 2-1 Startup Screen The following screens may appear when the computer boots. Motherboard Model BIOS Version H67MA-D2H F4j . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 11/16/2010-H67-7A89VG0AC-00 Function Keys SATA Mode...
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... Without Saving ESC: Quit F8: Q-Flash Select Item F10: Save & Exit Setup Change CPU's Clock & Voltage F11: Save CMOS to BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS BIOS Setup Program Function Keys Move the selection bar to select an item Execute command or enter the submenu Main Menu: Exit the...settings for the current submenus Access the Q-Flash utility Display system information Save all the changes and exit the BIOS Setup program Save CMOS to BIOS Load CMOS from BIOS Main Menu Help The on-screen description of a highlighted setup option is displayed on the bottom line of...
... Without Saving ESC: Quit F8: Q-Flash Select Item F10: Save & Exit Setup Change CPU's Clock & Voltage F11: Save CMOS to BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS BIOS Setup Program Function Keys Move the selection bar to select an item Execute command or enter the submenu Main Menu: Exit the...settings for the current submenus Access the Q-Flash utility Display system information Save all the changes and exit the BIOS Setup program Save CMOS to BIOS Load CMOS from BIOS Main Menu Help The on-screen description of a highlighted setup option is displayed on the bottom line of...
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.... F12: Load CMOS from a profile created before, without the hassles of errors that stop the system boot, etc. Advanced BIOS Features Use this menu to configure the device boot order, advanced features available on the CPU, and the primary display adapter. Integrated Peripherals ...-saving functions. PC Health Status Use this task.) Exit Without Saving Abandon all changes and the previous settings remain in BIOS Setup. Set User Password Change, set , or disable password. First enter the profile name (to erase the default profile name, use...
.... F12: Load CMOS from a profile created before, without the hassles of errors that stop the system boot, etc. Advanced BIOS Features Use this menu to configure the device boot order, advanced features available on the CPU, and the primary display adapter. Integrated Peripherals ...-saving functions. PC Health Status Use this task.) Exit Without Saving Abandon all changes and the previous settings remain in BIOS Setup. Set User Password Change, set , or disable password. First enter the profile name (to erase the default profile name, use...
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...Miscellaneous Settings [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] Item Help Menu Level BIOS Version BCLK CPU Frequency Memory Frequency Total Memory Size CPU Temperature Vcore DRAM Voltage F4j 99.80 MHz 3094.12 MHz 1332.... Settings [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] Item Help Menu Level BIOS Version BCLK CPU Frequency Memory Frequency Total Memory Size CPU Temperature Vcore DRAM Voltage F4j 99.80 MHz 3094.12 MHz 1332....
...Miscellaneous Settings [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] Item Help Menu Level BIOS Version BCLK CPU Frequency Memory Frequency Total Memory Size CPU Temperature Vcore DRAM Voltage F4j 99.80 MHz 3094.12 MHz 1332.... Settings [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] Item Help Menu Level BIOS Version BCLK CPU Frequency Memory Frequency Total Memory Size CPU Temperature Vcore DRAM Voltage F4j 99.80 MHz 3094.12 MHz 1332....
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BIOS Setup - 34 - The adjustable range is present only when you to alter the clock ratio for the installed CPU. For more information about Intel CPUs' ...
BIOS Setup - 34 - The adjustable range is present only when you to alter the clock ratio for the installed CPU. For more information about Intel CPUs' ...
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...will be reduced when the CPU is a more information about Intel CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel's website. - 35 - Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) (Note) This item is present only when you install a CPU that supports this setting. (Default:...Default: Auto) Core Current Limit (Amps) Allows you to let the CPU enter C3/C6 mode in system halt state. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) CPU Thermal Monitor (Note) Enables or disables Intel CPU Thermal Monitor function, a CPU overheating protection ...
...will be reduced when the CPU is a more information about Intel CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel's website. - 35 - Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) (Note) This item is present only when you install a CPU that supports this setting. (Default:...Default: Auto) Core Current Limit (Amps) Allows you to let the CPU enter C3/C6 mode in system halt state. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) CPU Thermal Monitor (Note) Enables or disables Intel CPU Thermal Monitor function, a CPU overheating protection ...
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...second is the memory frequency that is occurring to emit PROCHOT signals. >>>>> Standard Clock Control Extreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) (Note 2) Allows the BIOS to read the SPD data on XMP memory module(s) to set the system memory multiplier. Bi-Directional PROCHOT (Note 1) Auto Lets the... BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default) Enabled Disabled When the CPU or chipset detects that an overheating is present only when you install...
...second is the memory frequency that is occurring to emit PROCHOT signals. >>>>> Standard Clock Control Extreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) (Note 2) Allows the BIOS to read the SPD data on XMP memory module(s) to set the system memory multiplier. Bi-Directional PROCHOT (Note 1) Auto Lets the... BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default) Enabled Disabled When the CPU or chipset detects that an overheating is present only when you install...