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GA-Z87N-WIFI/GA-H87N-WIFI May 20, 2013 Wireless Module Country Approvals: Motherboard GA-Z87N-WIFI GA-H87N-WIFI May 20, 2013 See the latest safety and regulatory documents at GIGABYTE's website.
GA-Z87N-WIFI/GA-H87N-WIFI May 20, 2013 Wireless Module Country Approvals: Motherboard GA-Z87N-WIFI GA-H87N-WIFI May 20, 2013 See the latest safety and regulatory documents at GIGABYTE's website.
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Table of Contents Box Contents...7 Optional Items...7 GA-Z87N-WIFI/GA-H87N-WIFI/GA-H87N Motherboard Layout 8 GA-Z87N-WIFI/GA-H87N-WIFI/GA-H87N Motherboard Block Diagram 9 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 11 1-1 Installation Precautions 11 1-2 Product Specifications 12 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler 15 1-3-1 Installing the CPU 15 1-3-2 Installing ...
Table of Contents Box Contents...7 Optional Items...7 GA-Z87N-WIFI/GA-H87N-WIFI/GA-H87N Motherboard Layout 8 GA-Z87N-WIFI/GA-H87N-WIFI/GA-H87N Motherboard Block Diagram 9 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 11 1-1 Installation Precautions 11 1-2 Product Specifications 12 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler 15 1-3-1 Installing the CPU 15 1-3-2 Installing ...
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OO Only for GA-Z87N-WIFI. Chapter 4 Drivers Installation 73 4-1 Chipset Drivers 73 4-2 Application Software 74 4-3 Information...74 Chapter 5 Unique Features 75 5-1 BIOS Update Utilities 75 5-1-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-... Recording 102 6-1-4 Using the Sound Recorder 104 6-2 Troubleshooting 105 6-2-1 Frequently Asked Questions 105 6-2-2 Troubleshooting Procedure 106 Regulatory Statements 108 Contact Us...111 MM Only for GA-H87N. - 6 - NN Only for GA-H87N-WIFI.
OO Only for GA-Z87N-WIFI. Chapter 4 Drivers Installation 73 4-1 Chipset Drivers 73 4-2 Application Software 74 4-3 Information...74 Chapter 5 Unique Features 75 5-1 BIOS Update Utilities 75 5-1-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-... Recording 102 6-1-4 Using the Sound Recorder 104 6-2 Troubleshooting 105 6-2-1 Frequently Asked Questions 105 6-2-2 Troubleshooting Procedure 106 Regulatory Statements 108 Contact Us...111 MM Only for GA-H87N. - 6 - NN Only for GA-H87N-WIFI.
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...; 3.5" Front Panel with 2 USB 3.0/2.0 ports (Part No. 12CR1-FPX582-2*R) HDMI-to change without notice. Box Contents 55 GA-Z87N-WIFI, GA-H87N-WIFI, or GA-H87N motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disk 55 Wireless module driver diskjk 55 User's Manual 55 Quick Installation Guide 55 Two SATA cables 55 I/O Shield 55...subject to -DVI adapter (Part No. 12CT2-HDMI01-1*R) COM port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1CM001-3*R) MM Only for GA-H87N-WIFI. - 7 - The box contents are for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain. NN Only for...
...; 3.5" Front Panel with 2 USB 3.0/2.0 ports (Part No. 12CR1-FPX582-2*R) HDMI-to change without notice. Box Contents 55 GA-Z87N-WIFI, GA-H87N-WIFI, or GA-H87N motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disk 55 Wireless module driver diskjk 55 User's Manual 55 Quick Installation Guide 55 Two SATA cables 55 I/O Shield 55...subject to -DVI adapter (Part No. 12CT2-HDMI01-1*R) COM port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1CM001-3*R) MM Only for GA-H87N-WIFI. - 7 - The box contents are for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain. NN Only for...
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...; Z87j Intel® H87kl ATX_12V Atheros® GbE LAN ATX WIFI Modulejk(Note 1) iTE® Super I/O (Note 2) BAT CPU_FAN GA-Z87N-WIFI GA-H87N-WIFI GA-H87N USB30_LAN2 SYS_FAN USB30_LAN1 Intel® GbE LAN AUDIO SPDIF_O F_AUDIO PCIEX16 CODEC LGA1150 B_BIOS M_BIOS MM Only for GA-H87N. (Note 1) For the GA-H87N, the wireless communication module needs to be purchased additionally. (Note...
...; Z87j Intel® H87kl ATX_12V Atheros® GbE LAN ATX WIFI Modulejk(Note 1) iTE® Super I/O (Note 2) BAT CPU_FAN GA-Z87N-WIFI GA-H87N-WIFI GA-H87N USB30_LAN2 SYS_FAN USB30_LAN1 Intel® GbE LAN AUDIO SPDIF_O F_AUDIO PCIEX16 CODEC LGA1150 B_BIOS M_BIOS MM Only for GA-H87N. (Note 1) For the GA-H87N, the wireless communication module needs to be purchased additionally. (Note...
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NN Only for GA-H87N. OO Only for GA-H87N-WIFI. For detailed product information/limitation(s), refer to "1-2 Product Specifications." - 9 - GA-Z87N-WIFI/GA-H87N-WIFI/GA-H87N Motherboard Block Diagram PCI Express Bus x16 1 PCI Express x16 DVI-I LGA1150 CPU CPU CLK+/- (100 MHz) DDR3 1600/1333 MHz Dual Channel Memory PCIe ... I/O COM CODEC PS/2 KB/Mouse Rear Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Side Speaker Out MIC Line Out Line In S/PDIF Out MM Only for GA-Z87N-WIFI.
NN Only for GA-H87N. OO Only for GA-H87N-WIFI. For detailed product information/limitation(s), refer to "1-2 Product Specifications." - 9 - GA-Z87N-WIFI/GA-H87N-WIFI/GA-H87N Motherboard Block Diagram PCI Express Bus x16 1 PCI Express x16 DVI-I LGA1150 CPU CPU CLK+/- (100 MHz) DDR3 1600/1333 MHz Dual Channel Memory PCIe ... I/O COM CODEC PS/2 KB/Mouse Rear Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Side Speaker Out MIC Line Out Line In S/PDIF Out MM Only for GA-Z87N-WIFI.
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...; Core™ i3 processors/Intel® Pentium® processors/ Intel® Celeron® processors in the LGA1150 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) L3 cache varies with CPU Chipset Intel® Z87j/H87kl....) 1 x mini-PCI Express slot for the wireless communication module Chipset: - 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors - OO Only for GA-Z87N-WIFI. Maximum shared memory of 4096x2160 * Support for GA-H87N-WIFI. NN Only for HDMI 1.4a version. - Hardware Installation - 12 - ditionally. 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16...
...; Core™ i3 processors/Intel® Pentium® processors/ Intel® Celeron® processors in the LGA1150 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) L3 cache varies with CPU Chipset Intel® Z87j/H87kl....) 1 x mini-PCI Express slot for the wireless communication module Chipset: - 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors - OO Only for GA-Z87N-WIFI. Maximum shared memory of 4096x2160 * Support for GA-H87N-WIFI. NN Only for HDMI 1.4a version. - Hardware Installation - 12 - ditionally. 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16...
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...; Use of licensed AMI EFI BIOS Support for DualBIOS™ PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.6, ACPI 2.0a MM Only for GA-H87N-WIFI. - 13 - Hardware Installation NN Only for...
...; Use of licensed AMI EFI BIOS Support for DualBIOS™ PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.6, ACPI 2.0a MM Only for GA-H87N-WIFI. - 13 - Hardware Installation NN Only for...
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... Support & Downloads\Utility page on motherboard specifications. - @BIOS - MM Only for GA-H87N-WIFI. NN Only for GA-Z87N-WIFI. OO Only for the software listed in APP Center may also differ depending on GIGABYTE's website to install Windows 8.1, please download the latest drivers from GIGABYTE's website. USB Blocker Support for ON/OFF Charge Support for Wi...
... Support & Downloads\Utility page on motherboard specifications. - @BIOS - MM Only for GA-H87N-WIFI. NN Only for GA-Z87N-WIFI. OO Only for the software listed in APP Center may also differ depending on GIGABYTE's website to install Windows 8.1, please download the latest drivers from GIGABYTE's website. USB Blocker Support for ON/OFF Charge Support for Wi...
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You can use this port to connect your operating system. MM Only for GA-H87N-WIFI. - 21 - Hardware Installation The screenshot below is 4096x2160, but the actual resolutions supported are dependent on your HDMI-supported monitor. PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Port Use ... to the antenna connectors and then move the antenna to HDMI. (The item name may differ depending on the monitor being used. NN Only for GA-Z87N-WIFI. Antenna Connectorjk Use this port for USB devices such as a USB keyboard/mouse, USB printer, USB flash drive and etc. After installing the HDMI...
You can use this port to connect your operating system. MM Only for GA-H87N-WIFI. - 21 - Hardware Installation The screenshot below is 4096x2160, but the actual resolutions supported are dependent on your HDMI-supported monitor. PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Port Use ... to the antenna connectors and then move the antenna to HDMI. (The item name may differ depending on the monitor being used. NN Only for GA-Z87N-WIFI. Antenna Connectorjk Use this port for USB devices such as a USB keyboard/mouse, USB printer, USB flash drive and etc. After installing the HDMI...
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... BIOS Setup screen. Or you can use your keyboard to move through various settings and make adjustments for GA-Z87N-WIFI. 2-2 The Main Menu A. Classic Setup In Classic Setup, you want. (Sample BIOS Version: GA-Z87N-WIFI D9) Switch to accept or enter a sub-menu. Current Settings - 35 - In Dashboard Mode, you can use...
... BIOS Setup screen. Or you can use your keyboard to move through various settings and make adjustments for GA-Z87N-WIFI. 2-2 The Main Menu A. Classic Setup In Classic Setup, you want. (Sample BIOS Version: GA-Z87N-WIFI D9) Switch to accept or enter a sub-menu. Current Settings - 35 - In Dashboard Mode, you can use...
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BIOS Setup - 38 - Current Status This screen provides information on the CPU being used. (Default: Auto) j Only for GA-Z87N-WIFI. (Note) This item is determined by multiplying the Host/PCIe Clock Frequency value by several preset host clock multipliers. The adjustable range is from 400 ...
BIOS Setup - 38 - Current Status This screen provides information on the CPU being used. (Default: Auto) j Only for GA-Z87N-WIFI. (Note) This item is determined by multiplying the Host/PCIe Clock Frequency value by several preset host clock multipliers. The adjustable range is from 400 ...
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...® Trusted Execution Technology provides a hardware-based security foundation. (Default: Disabled) && Dynamic Storage Accelerator j Enables or disables Intel® Dynamic Storage Accelerator. j Only for GA-Z87N-WIFI. (Note) This item is set to Always. && LAN PXE Boot Option ROM Allows you to select whether to enable the legacy option ROM for the...
...® Trusted Execution Technology provides a hardware-based security foundation. (Default: Disabled) && Dynamic Storage Accelerator j Enables or disables Intel® Dynamic Storage Accelerator. j Only for GA-Z87N-WIFI. (Note) This item is set to Always. && LAN PXE Boot Option ROM Allows you to select whether to enable the legacy option ROM for the...
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... the USB flash drive or hard drive when the system is displayed on the screen. Unique Features - 76 - Q-Flash Utility v1.05 Model Name : Z87N-WIFI BIOS Version : D3 BIOS Date : 04/16/2013 Flash Type/Size : MXIC 25L6465E/6406E 8MB Update BIOS From Drive SaSveeleBcItODSetvoicDe rive Return to update BIOS...
... the USB flash drive or hard drive when the system is displayed on the screen. Unique Features - 76 - Q-Flash Utility v1.05 Model Name : Z87N-WIFI BIOS Version : D3 BIOS Date : 04/16/2013 Flash Type/Size : MXIC 25L6465E/6406E 8MB Update BIOS From Drive SaSveeleBcItODSetvoicDe rive Return to update BIOS...
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... and also define a white list of the regular business hours. System Requirements 1. All motherboard drivers correctly installed B. NN Only for GA-H87N. - 87 - Back Up and Restore This function allows the user to be notified. If the computer is disabled or attacked, ... The PC Health Center application lets the user quickly and easily schedule all maintenance tasks to the computer. OO Only for GA-H87N-WIFI. Unique Features Major Functions Software Monitor Software Monitor detects and monitors security-related applications that something has occurred. (The supported ...
... and also define a white list of the regular business hours. System Requirements 1. All motherboard drivers correctly installed B. NN Only for GA-H87N. - 87 - Back Up and Restore This function allows the user to be notified. If the computer is disabled or attacked, ... The PC Health Center application lets the user quickly and easily schedule all maintenance tasks to the computer. OO Only for GA-H87N-WIFI. Unique Features Major Functions Software Monitor Software Monitor detects and monitors security-related applications that something has occurred. (The supported ...
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... Wi-Fi Share icon in the notification area and select Mode Choice > Hotspot to turn your Wi-Fi/Bluetooth card will act. MM Only for GA-H87N-WIFI. Third, it can turn your computer into a virtual wireless access point (WAP). Then select Setting. Hotspot The Hotspot turns your computer into a...mode to operate Configures further settings depending on the Start screen (Windows 8) or launch it can be used as follows: A. NN Only for GA-Z87N-WIFI. The Wi-Fi Share utility allows you to the target computer (File Transfer). Refer to the steps below for users to another computer by...
... Wi-Fi Share icon in the notification area and select Mode Choice > Hotspot to turn your Wi-Fi/Bluetooth card will act. MM Only for GA-H87N-WIFI. Third, it can turn your computer into a virtual wireless access point (WAP). Then select Setting. Hotspot The Hotspot turns your computer into a...mode to operate Configures further settings depending on the Start screen (Windows 8) or launch it can be used as follows: A. NN Only for GA-Z87N-WIFI. The Wi-Fi Share utility allows you to the target computer (File Transfer). Refer to the steps below for users to another computer by...
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... message will also appear on when the file/data is being received. The RX light will be on the target computer, asking whether to confirm. WiFi In this directory later, you can also right-click the Wi-Fi Share icon in 15 seconds. Click Yes to accept the file/folder from...
... message will also appear on when the file/data is being received. The RX light will be on the target computer, asking whether to confirm. WiFi In this directory later, you can also right-click the Wi-Fi Share icon in 15 seconds. Click Yes to accept the file/folder from...
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... PictureView Step 1: Go to photo gallery. iPhone will begin to the main menu of the PictureView application. Step 2: On the Connection page, select Wifi. When the computer is displayed, select it . iPhone will begin to search for the computer using the same network connection. In the photo gallery,... select Connect. Then return to the main screen of the EasyTune Touch application. Step 2: On the Connection page, select Wifi. Then return to search for the computer using the same network connection. Unique Features - 94 - Select Connection.
... PictureView Step 1: Go to photo gallery. iPhone will begin to the main menu of the PictureView application. Step 2: On the Connection page, select Wifi. When the computer is displayed, select it . iPhone will begin to search for the computer using the same network connection. In the photo gallery,... select Connect. Then return to the main screen of the EasyTune Touch application. Step 2: On the Connection page, select Wifi. Then return to search for the computer using the same network connection. Unique Features - 94 - Select Connection.