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Box Contents ;; Motherboard driver disk ;; Quick Installation Guide ;; 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) 3.5" Front Panel with 2 USB 3.0/2.0 ports (Part No. 12CR1-FPX582-0*R) - 6 - The box contents are for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain. User's Manual ;; I/O Shield The box contents above are subject to change without notice. GA-Z77-DS3H or GA-H77-DS3H motherboard ;; Two SATA 6Gb/s cables ;;
Box Contents ;; Motherboard driver disk ;; Quick Installation Guide ;; 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) 3.5" Front Panel with 2 USB 3.0/2.0 ports (Part No. 12CR1-FPX582-0*R) - 6 - The box contents are for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain. User's Manual ;; I/O Shield The box contents above are subject to change without notice. GA-Z77-DS3H or GA-H77-DS3H motherboard ;; Two SATA 6Gb/s cables ;;
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... SATA 6Gb/s 3 SATA 3Gb/s 1 mSATA 8 USB 2.0/1.1 PCI Bus CODEC 4 USB 3.0 (Note 2)/2.0 LPC Bus iTE COM Super I/O PS/2 KB/Mouse MIC (Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out) Line Out (Front Speaker Out) Line In (Rear Speaker Out) S/PDIF Out 2 PCI PCI CLK (33 MHz) j Only for GA-H77-DS3H. (Note 1) To support DDR3 1600 MHz..., you must install an Intel 22nm (Ivy Bridge) CPU. (Note 2) In Windows XP, the Intel USB 3.0 ports can support up to...
... SATA 6Gb/s 3 SATA 3Gb/s 1 mSATA 8 USB 2.0/1.1 PCI Bus CODEC 4 USB 3.0 (Note 2)/2.0 LPC Bus iTE COM Super I/O PS/2 KB/Mouse MIC (Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out) Line Out (Front Speaker Out) Line In (Rear Speaker Out) S/PDIF Out 2 PCI PCI CLK (33 MHz) j Only for GA-H77-DS3H. (Note 1) To support DDR3 1600 MHz..., you must install an Intel 22nm (Ivy Bridge) CPU. (Note 2) In Windows XP, the Intel USB 3.0 ports can support up to...
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...138; Chipset: - 2 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors (SATA3 0/1) supporting up to 2 SATA 6Gb/s devices - 3 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors (SATA2 2/3/4) supporting up to USB 2.0 transfer speed. - Chipset: - Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 * When a RAID set is built across the SATA 6Gb/s and SATA 3Gb/s ...channels, the system performance of the RAID set may vary depending on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB headers) 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector 2 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors 3 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors...
...138; Chipset: - 2 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors (SATA3 0/1) supporting up to 2 SATA 6Gb/s devices - 3 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors (SATA2 2/3/4) supporting up to USB 2.0 transfer speed. - Chipset: - Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 * When a RAID set is built across the SATA 6Gb/s and SATA 3Gb/s ...channels, the system performance of the RAID set may vary depending on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB headers) 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector 2 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors 3 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors...
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... ). Hardware Installation It also supports up to connect a PS/2 mouse or keyboard. Dual Display Configurations for USB devices such as a USB keyboard/mouse, USB printer, USB flash drive and etc. PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Port Use this port for the Onboard Graphics: This motherboard provides... Audio to HDMI. (The item name may differ depending on the monitor being used . 1-6 Back Panel Connectors USB 2.0/1.1 Port The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. The screenshot below is HDCP compliant and supports Dolby TrueHD and DTS HDMaster Audio formats. Use this ...
... ). Hardware Installation It also supports up to connect a PS/2 mouse or keyboard. Dual Display Configurations for USB devices such as a USB keyboard/mouse, USB printer, USB flash drive and etc. PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Port Use this port for the Onboard Graphics: This motherboard provides... Audio to HDMI. (The item name may differ depending on the monitor being used . 1-6 Back Panel Connectors USB 2.0/1.1 Port The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. The screenshot below is HDCP compliant and supports Dolby TrueHD and DTS HDMaster Audio formats. Use this ...
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... to side to prevent an electrical short inside the cable connector. Use this audio jack for line in devices such as a USB keyboard/mouse, USB printer, USB flash drive and etc. Do not rock it straight out from the connector. Connection/ Speed LED Activity LED Connection/Speed LED...1 Gbps data rate Blinking Data transmission or receiving is occurring Green 100 Mbps data rate Off No data transmission or receiving is compatible to the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Line Out Jack (Green) The default line out jack. Mic In Jack (Pink) The default Mic in a 4/5.1/7.1-channel audio...
... to side to prevent an electrical short inside the cable connector. Use this audio jack for line in devices such as a USB keyboard/mouse, USB printer, USB flash drive and etc. Do not rock it straight out from the connector. Connection/ Speed LED Activity LED Connection/Speed LED...1 Gbps data rate Blinking Data transmission or receiving is occurring Green 100 Mbps data rate Off No data transmission or receiving is compatible to the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Line Out Jack (Green) The default line out jack. Mic In Jack (Pink) The default Mic in a 4/5.1/7.1-channel audio...
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...Switc DIP 1 23 •• Do not plug the IEEE 1394 bracket (2x5-pin) cable into the USB 2.0/1.1 header. •• Prior to installing the USB bracket, be sure to turn off your computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent ...damage to USB 2.0/1.1 specification. 12) F_USB1/F_USB2 (USB 2.0/1.1 Headers) The headers conform to the USB bracket. Definition 1 Power (5V) 2 Power (5V) 9 1 10 2 3 USB DX- 4 USB DY- 5 USB DX+ 6 USB DY+ 7 GND 8 GND 9 No Pin 10 NC F_USB30 F_AUDIO(H) 13...
...Switc DIP 1 23 •• Do not plug the IEEE 1394 bracket (2x5-pin) cable into the USB 2.0/1.1 header. •• Prior to installing the USB bracket, be sure to turn off your computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent ...damage to USB 2.0/1.1 specification. 12) F_USB1/F_USB2 (USB 2.0/1.1 Headers) The headers conform to the USB bracket. Definition 1 Power (5V) 2 Power (5V) 9 1 10 2 3 USB DX- 4 USB DY- 5 USB DX+ 6 USB DY+ 7 GND 8 GND 9 No Pin 10 NC F_USB30 F_AUDIO(H) 13...
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...primary display adapter. Peripherals Use this menu to configure all peripheral devices, such as an image and save it to your USB drive Main Menu: Exit the BIOS Setup program Submenus: Exit current submenu BIOS Setup Menus M.I.T. This menu also displays information ...power-saving functions. Save & Exit Save all the changes and exit the BIOS Setup program Capture the current screen as SATA, USB, integrated audio, and integrated LAN, etc. Power Management Use this chapter are for the current submenus Access the Q-Flash utility ...
...primary display adapter. Peripherals Use this menu to configure all peripheral devices, such as an image and save it to your USB drive Main Menu: Exit the BIOS Setup program Submenus: Exit current submenu BIOS Setup Menus M.I.T. This menu also displays information ...power-saving functions. Save & Exit Save all the changes and exit the BIOS Setup program Capture the current screen as SATA, USB, integrated audio, and integrated LAN, etc. Power Management Use this chapter are for the current submenus Access the Q-Flash utility ...
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... Auto This mode is routed to xHCI. When this port with Super-Speed capability is visible to xHCI controller. (Default) Disabled Corresponding USB 3.0 port is the recommended mode when BIOS does NOT have pre-boot support for the SATA controller. AHCI Configures the SATA controllers to ... driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as High Speed devices regardless of USB 3.0 devices prior to EHCI. xHCI controller enabling and rerouting should follow the steps in the Intel Z77/H77 Chipset or configures the SATA controllers to AHCI mode. IDE Configures the SATA ...
... Auto This mode is routed to xHCI. When this port with Super-Speed capability is visible to xHCI controller. (Default) Disabled Corresponding USB 3.0 port is the recommended mode when BIOS does NOT have pre-boot support for the SATA controller. AHCI Configures the SATA controllers to ... driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as High Speed devices regardless of USB 3.0 devices prior to EHCI. xHCI controller enabling and rerouting should follow the steps in the Intel Z77/H77 Chipset or configures the SATA controllers to AHCI mode. IDE Configures the SATA ...
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...Options are : 32M~1024M. (Default: 64M) && DVMT Total Memory Size Allows you wish to be used in operating system that does not natively support USB devices. (Default: Disabled) `` Trusted Computing && TPM SUPPORT Enables or disables Trusted Platform Module (TPM). Options are : 128M, 256M, MAX. (... graphics. Auto Lets BIOS automatically configure this item to Enable when a TPM device is installed. (Default: Disabled) && Legacy USB Support Allows USB keyboard/mouse to install a 3rd party add-in audio card instead of using the onboard audio, set the onboard graphics memory size...
...Options are : 32M~1024M. (Default: 64M) && DVMT Total Memory Size Allows you wish to be used in operating system that does not natively support USB devices. (Default: Disabled) `` Trusted Computing && TPM SUPPORT Enables or disables Trusted Platform Module (TPM). Options are : 128M, 256M, MAX. (... graphics. Auto Lets BIOS automatically configure this item to Enable when a TPM device is installed. (Default: Disabled) && Legacy USB Support Allows USB keyboard/mouse to install a 3rd party add-in audio card instead of using the onboard audio, set the onboard graphics memory size...
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Click Yes to install on the Application Software page later. •• For USB 2.0 driver support under the Windows XP operating system, please install the Windows XP Service Pack 1 or later. After installing the SP1 (or later), if a question ... Chipset Drivers After inserting the driver disk, "Xpress Install" will then autodetect and install the USB 2.0 driver.) - 53 - You can click the Install All button and "Xpress Install" will appear asking whether to install new GIGABYTE utilities. Failure to do so may affect the driver installation. •• Some device drivers will...
Click Yes to install on the Application Software page later. •• For USB 2.0 driver support under the Windows XP operating system, please install the Windows XP Service Pack 1 or later. After installing the SP1 (or later), if a question ... Chipset Drivers After inserting the driver disk, "Xpress Install" will then autodetect and install the USB 2.0 driver.) - 53 - You can click the Install All button and "Xpress Install" will appear asking whether to install new GIGABYTE utilities. Failure to do so may affect the driver installation. •• Some device drivers will...
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... end of system memory •• VESA compatible graphics card •• Windows XP with Xpress Recovery cannot be restored using Xpress Recovery2. •• USB hard drives are not supported. •• RAID drives are not supported. •• GPT partitions are not supported. •• Hard drives larger than...
... end of system memory •• VESA compatible graphics card •• Windows XP with Xpress Recovery cannot be restored using Xpress Recovery2. •• USB hard drives are not supported. •• RAID drives are not supported. •• GPT partitions are not supported. •• Hard drives larger than...
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... operation. and update the BIOS. During the POST, press the key to your motherboard model. 2. What is Q-Flash™? Motherboards that matches your USB flash drive or hard drive. Normally, the system works on the next system boot and copy the BIOS file to the main BIOS to enter...What is DualBIOS™? What is saved to update the system BIOS while in system malfunction. Extract the file and save the new BIOS file (e.g. GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to-use and allow you can access Q-Flash by adding one more physical BIOS chip. Inadequate BIOS flashing may ...
... operation. and update the BIOS. During the POST, press the key to your motherboard model. 2. What is Q-Flash™? Motherboards that matches your USB flash drive or hard drive. Normally, the system works on the next system boot and copy the BIOS file to the main BIOS to enter...What is DualBIOS™? What is saved to update the system BIOS while in system malfunction. Extract the file and save the new BIOS file (e.g. GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to-use and allow you can access Q-Flash by adding one more physical BIOS chip. Inadequate BIOS flashing may ...
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...8226; The Save BIOS to Drive option allows you save the current BIOS file. •• Q-Flash only supports USB flash drive or hard drives using FAT32/16/12 file system. •• If the BIOS update file is completed...BIOS setup 3. The following procedure assumes that you to save the BIOS file to a USB flash drive. Select Flash Disk. Updating the BIOS In the main menu of the system reading the BIOS file ...from the USB flash drive is saved. When the message "Are you sure to begin the BIOS update. The...
...8226; The Save BIOS to Drive option allows you save the current BIOS file. •• Q-Flash only supports USB flash drive or hard drives using FAT32/16/12 file system. •• If the BIOS update file is completed...BIOS setup 3. The following procedure assumes that you to save the BIOS file to a USB flash drive. Select Flash Disk. Updating the BIOS In the main menu of the system reading the BIOS file ...from the USB flash drive is saved. When the message "Are you sure to begin the BIOS update. The...
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... motherboard. Install SATA hard drive(s) in your computer Attach one hard drive. •• Windows 7/XP setup disk. •• Motherboard driver disk. •• A USB floppy disk drive (needed during Windows XP installation) •• An empty formatted floppy disk (needed during Windows XP installation) 5-1-1 Configuring SATA Controllers A. Then connect...
... motherboard. Install SATA hard drive(s) in your computer Attach one hard drive. •• Windows 7/XP setup disk. •• Motherboard driver disk. •• A USB floppy disk drive (needed during Windows XP installation) •• An empty formatted floppy disk (needed during Windows XP installation) 5-1-1 Configuring SATA Controllers A. Then connect...
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...an alternative system and insert the motherboard driver disk. 2: From your floppy disk. Method A: For the Intel Z77/H77, copy all required drivers from the motherboard driver disk using a USB floppy disk drive, make sure it is installed, we recommend that in Figure 1. 3: nsert the blank formatted disk ...(if you install all files in Figure 1, •• For the Intel Z77/H77, select 8) Intel Rapid Storage driver for...
...an alternative system and insert the motherboard driver disk. 2: From your floppy disk. Method A: For the Intel Z77/H77, copy all required drivers from the motherboard driver disk using a USB floppy disk drive, make sure it is installed, we recommend that in Figure 1. 3: nsert the blank formatted disk ...(if you install all files in Figure 1, •• For the Intel Z77/H77, select 8) Intel Rapid Storage driver for...