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GA-PA65-D3-B3 GA-P61-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-PA65D3B-1001R
GA-PA65-D3-B3 GA-P61-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-PA65D3B-1001R
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Table of Contents Box Contents...6 Optional Items...6 GA-PA65-D3-B3/GA-P61-USB3-B3 Motherboard Layout 7 GA-PA65-D3-B3/GA-P61-USB3-B3 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 Cooler 13 1-3-1 Installing the CPU 13 1-3-2 Installing the CPU ...
Table of Contents Box Contents...6 Optional Items...6 GA-PA65-D3-B3/GA-P61-USB3-B3 Motherboard Layout 7 GA-PA65-D3-B3/GA-P61-USB3-B3 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 Cooler 13 1-3-1 Installing the CPU 13 1-3-2 Installing the CPU ...
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... 89 5-2-2 Configuring S/PDIF Out 92 5-2-3 Configuring Microphone Recording 93 5-2-4 Using the Sound Recorder 95 5-3 Troubleshooting 96 5-3-1 Frequently Asked Questions 96 5-3-2 Troubleshooting Procedure 97 j Only for GA-PA65-D3-B3. - 5 -
... 89 5-2-2 Configuring S/PDIF Out 92 5-2-3 Configuring Microphone Recording 93 5-2-4 Using the Sound Recorder 95 5-3 Troubleshooting 96 5-3-1 Frequently Asked Questions 96 5-3-2 Troubleshooting Procedure 97 j Only for GA-PA65-D3-B3. - 5 -
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Box Contents GA-PA65-D3-B3 or GA-P61-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) - 6 - The box contents are for reference only.
Box Contents GA-PA65-D3-B3 or GA-P61-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) - 6 - The box contents are for reference only.
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GA-PA65-D3-B3/GA-P61-USB3-B3 Motherboard Layout KB_MS_USB ATX_12V CPU_FAN COMA LPT COAXIAL LGA1155 ATX R_USB30 USB_LAN AUDIO F_AUDIO Etron EJ168 SYS_FAN1 PWR_FAN PCIEX16 BAT GA-PA65-D3-B3/ GA-P61-USB3-B3 Realtek RTL8111E PCIEX1_1 CODEC PCIEX1_2 SPDIF_O PCI1 M_BIOS B_BIOS iTE IT8728 PCI2 PCI3 SYS_FAN2 F_USB2 F_USB1 Intel® H61 CLR_CMOS iTE IT8892 Bridge F_PANEL DDR3_1 DDR3_2 SATA2_2 SATA2_3 SATA2_0 SATA2_1 GSATA3_4j GSATA3_5j Marvell 88SE9172j j Only for GA-PA65-D3-B3. - 7 -
GA-PA65-D3-B3/GA-P61-USB3-B3 Motherboard Layout KB_MS_USB ATX_12V CPU_FAN COMA LPT COAXIAL LGA1155 ATX R_USB30 USB_LAN AUDIO F_AUDIO Etron EJ168 SYS_FAN1 PWR_FAN PCIEX16 BAT GA-PA65-D3-B3/ GA-P61-USB3-B3 Realtek RTL8111E PCIEX1_1 CODEC PCIEX1_2 SPDIF_O PCI1 M_BIOS B_BIOS iTE IT8728 PCI2 PCI3 SYS_FAN2 F_USB2 F_USB1 Intel® H61 CLR_CMOS iTE IT8892 Bridge F_PANEL DDR3_1 DDR3_2 SATA2_2 SATA2_3 SATA2_0 SATA2_1 GSATA3_4j GSATA3_5j Marvell 88SE9172j j Only for GA-PA65-D3-B3. - 7 -
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GA-PA65-D3-B3/GA-P61-USB3-B3 Motherboard Block Diagram 1 PCI Express x16 CPU CLK+/- (100 MHz) LGA1155 CPU DDR3 1333/1066/800 MHz Dual Channel Memory PCIe CLK (100 MHz) x16 .../Mouse MIC (Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out) Line Out (Front Speaker Out) Line In (Rear Speaker Out) S/PDIF Out PCI CLK (33 MHz) 3 PCI j Only for GA-PA65-D3-B3. - 8 -
GA-PA65-D3-B3/GA-P61-USB3-B3 Motherboard Block Diagram 1 PCI Express x16 CPU CLK+/- (100 MHz) LGA1155 CPU DDR3 1333/1066/800 MHz Dual Channel Memory PCIe CLK (100 MHz) x16 .../Mouse MIC (Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out) Line Out (Front Speaker Out) Line In (Rear Speaker Out) S/PDIF Out PCI CLK (33 MHz) 3 PCI j Only for GA-PA65-D3-B3. - 8 -
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...8482; i3 processors/Intel® Pentium® processors/Intel® Celeron® processors in the LGA1155 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) L3 cache varies with CPU Chipset Intel®...; Support for DDR3 1333/1066/800 MHz memory modules Support for non-ECC memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) Realtek ALC889 codec High Definition ...Etron EJ168 chip: - Up to 2 USB 3.0/2.0 ports on the back panel j Only for GA-PA65-D3-B3.
...8482; i3 processors/Intel® Pentium® processors/Intel® Celeron® processors in the LGA1155 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) L3 cache varies with CPU Chipset Intel®...; Support for DDR3 1333/1066/800 MHz memory modules Support for non-ECC memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) Realtek ALC889 codec High Definition ...Etron EJ168 chip: - Up to 2 USB 3.0/2.0 ports on the back panel j Only for GA-PA65-D3-B3.
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... flash Use of licensed AWARD BIOS Support for DualBIOS™ PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 1.0b j Only for GA-PA65-D3-B3. - 11 - Hardware Installation
... flash Use of licensed AWARD BIOS Support for DualBIOS™ PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 1.0b j Only for GA-PA65-D3-B3. - 11 - Hardware Installation
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... 1 3 4 5 10 11 4 1) ATX_12V 2) ATX 3) CPU_FAN 4) SYS_FAN1/2 5) PWR_FAN 6) BAT 7) SATA2_0/1/2/3 2 6 13 7 8 j 12 9 8) GSATA3_4/5 j 9) F_PANEL 10) F_AUDIO 11) SPDIF_O 12) F_USB1/F_USB2 13) CLR_CMOS j Only for GA-PA65-D3-B3. Hardware Installation Read the following guidelines before connecting external devices: •• First make sure the device cable has been securely attached to the connector...
... 1 3 4 5 10 11 4 1) ATX_12V 2) ATX 3) CPU_FAN 4) SYS_FAN1/2 5) PWR_FAN 6) BAT 7) SATA2_0/1/2/3 2 6 13 7 8 j 12 9 8) GSATA3_4/5 j 9) F_PANEL 10) F_AUDIO 11) SPDIF_O 12) F_USB1/F_USB2 13) CLR_CMOS j Only for GA-PA65-D3-B3. Hardware Installation Read the following guidelines before connecting external devices: •• First make sure the device cable has been securely attached to the connector...
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.... Hardware Installation - 24 - Refer to your SATA hard drive. Please connect the L-shaped end of the SATA cable to Chapter 5, "Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s)," for GA-PA65-D3-B3. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. j Only for instructions on configuring a RAID array. Definition 1 GND 7 2 TXP GSATA3_5 3 TXN 4 GND 5 RXN 6 RXP GSATA3_4 7 GND...
.... Hardware Installation - 24 - Refer to your SATA hard drive. Please connect the L-shaped end of the SATA cable to Chapter 5, "Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s)," for GA-PA65-D3-B3. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. j Only for instructions on configuring a RAID array. Definition 1 GND 7 2 TXP GSATA3_5 3 TXN 4 GND 5 RXN 6 RXP GSATA3_4 7 GND...
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The system will still be used for one time only. Motherboard Model BIOS Version PA65-D3-B3 E22 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 01/12/2011-H61-7A89UG0UC-00 Function Keys Function Keys Function Keys: : POST SCREEN Press the key to ...
The system will still be used for one time only. Motherboard Model BIOS Version PA65-D3-B3 E22 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 01/12/2011-H61-7A89UG0UC-00 Function Keys Function Keys Function Keys: : POST SCREEN Press the key to ...
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... function keys available for the menu. Use arrow keys to move among the items and press to accept or enter a sub-menu. (Sample BIOS Version: GA-PA65-D3-B3 E22) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Standard CMOS Features Advanced BIOS Features Integrated Peripherals...
... function keys available for the menu. Use arrow keys to move among the items and press to accept or enter a sub-menu. (Sample BIOS Version: GA-PA65-D3-B3 E22) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Standard CMOS Features Advanced BIOS Features Integrated Peripherals...
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... Integrated Peripherals SATA Port0-1 Native Mode USB Controllers USB Legacy Function USB Storage Function Azalia Codec Onboard H/W LAN } SMART LAN Onboard LAN Boot ROM Onboard USB3.0 Controller GSATA3 Controller j GSATA3 Ctrl Mode j Onboard Serial Port 1 Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Auto] [... to operate in audio card instead of using the onboard LAN, set this item to Disabled. j Only for GA-PA65-D3-B3. - 45 - Disabled Allows the SATA controllers to be shared with other device.
... Integrated Peripherals SATA Port0-1 Native Mode USB Controllers USB Legacy Function USB Storage Function Azalia Codec Onboard H/W LAN } SMART LAN Onboard LAN Boot ROM Onboard USB3.0 Controller GSATA3 Controller j GSATA3 Ctrl Mode j Onboard Serial Port 1 Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Auto] [... to operate in audio card instead of using the onboard LAN, set this item to Disabled. j Only for GA-PA65-D3-B3. - 45 - Disabled Allows the SATA controllers to be shared with other device.
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... its base I /O address and corresponding interrupt. Options are : 378/IRQ7 (default), 278/IRQ5, 3BC/IRQ7, Disabled. j Only for the SATA controllers. RAID Enables RAID for GA-PA65-D3-B3. - 47 - Onboard Parallel Port Enables or disables the onboard parallel port (LPT) and specifies its base I /O address and corresponding interrupt. Options are : Auto, 3F8...
... its base I /O address and corresponding interrupt. Options are : 378/IRQ7 (default), 278/IRQ5, 3BC/IRQ7, Disabled. j Only for the SATA controllers. RAID Enables RAID for GA-PA65-D3-B3. - 47 - Onboard Parallel Port Enables or disables the onboard parallel port (LPT) and specifies its base I /O address and corresponding interrupt. Options are : Auto, 3F8...
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...access Q-Flash. During the POST, press the key to enter MS-DOS mode. What is DualBIOS™? Embedded in system malfunction. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that support DualBIOS have two BIOS onboard, a main BIOS and a backup BIOS. However,... if the main BIOS is potentially risky, please do it with the Q-Flash Utility A. Before You Begin 1. PA65-D3-B3 E22 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 01/12/2011-H61-7A89UG0UC-00 Because BIOS flashing is corrupted or damaged,...
...access Q-Flash. During the POST, press the key to enter MS-DOS mode. What is DualBIOS™? Embedded in system malfunction. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that support DualBIOS have two BIOS onboard, a main BIOS and a backup BIOS. However,... if the main BIOS is potentially risky, please do it with the Q-Flash Utility A. Before You Begin 1. PA65-D3-B3 E22 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 01/12/2011-H61-7A89UG0UC-00 Because BIOS flashing is corrupted or damaged,...
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... 1) D. If you do not want to create RAID, you begin Please prepare: • At least two SATA hard drives (to the hard drive. j Only for GA-PA65-D3-B3. (Note 1) Skip this step if you use two hard drives with identical model and capacity). Chapter 5 Appendix 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) j To configure SATA...
... 1) D. If you do not want to create RAID, you begin Please prepare: • At least two SATA hard drives (to the hard drive. j Only for GA-PA65-D3-B3. (Note 1) Skip this step if you use two hard drives with identical model and capacity). Chapter 5 Appendix 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) j To configure SATA...