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Manual - Page 1
GA-Z68M-D2H
User's Manual
Rev. 1001 12ME-Z68MD2H-1001R
Manual - Page 2
Motherboard GA-Z68M-D2H
Jun. 10, 2011
Motherboard GA-Z68M-D2H
Jun. 10, 2011
Manual - Page 4
Table of Contents
Box Contents...6 Optional Items...6 GA-Z68M-D2H Motherboard Layout 7 GA-Z68M-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 Cooler 13
1-3-1 Installing the CPU 13 1-3-2 Installing the CPU Cooler 15 1-4 Installing the Memory 16 1-4-1 Dual Channel Memory ...
Manual - Page 6
Box Contents
GA-Z68M-D2H 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. 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 ...
Manual - Page 7
GA-Z68M-D2H Motherboard Layout
DDR3_4 DDR3_2 DDR3_3 DDR3_1
KB_USB
ATX_12V
LGA1155
VGA_DVI
HDMI
OPTICAL R_USB USB_LAN
CPU_FAN
ATX TPM
AUDIO Realtek RTL8111E
PCIEX16 GA-Z68M-D2H
PCIEX1_1
B_BIOS M_BIOS
iTE IT8728
PCIEX1_2
CODEC
PCIEX4
SPDIF_O
F_AUDIO
F_USB4
BAT F_USB3
F_USB2
Intel® Z68
SATA3_0 SATA3_1
SATA2_2 SATA2_3 SYS_FAN
SATA2_4 SATA2_5
F_PANEL COM CLR_CMOS F_USB1
...
Manual - Page 8
GA-Z68M-D2H Motherboard Block Diagram
1 PCI Express x16
PCIe CLK (100 MHz)
LGA1155 CPU
CPU CLK+/- (100 MHz)
DDR3 ...2133/1866/1600/ 1333/1066 MHz
Dual Channel Memory
DMI 2.0 FDI
PCI Express Bus
x16
D-Sub
DVI-D
HDMI
PCIe CLK (100 MHz)
LAN
RJ45
Realtek RTL8111E
x1 PCI Express Bus
x1
x4
2 PCI Express x1 1 PCI Express x4
Intel® Z68
Dual BIOS...
Manual - Page 18
...BIOS Setup to make any required BIOS changes for your
expansion card(s). 777 Install the driver... you begin to install an expansion card: •• Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card....Installation
- 18 - 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card
Read the following guidelines before installing
an expansion card to prevent hardware damage. Carefully read the manual that supports...
Manual - Page 28
... module(X58A-OC)
13) TPM (Trusted Platform Module Header)
You 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 2, "BIOS Setup," for a few seconds. To clear the CMOS values, place a jumper cap on your computer...
Manual - Page 35
... current limit according to the CPU specifications. (Default: Auto)
CPU Cores Enabled (Note) Allows you to set a power limit for CPU Turbo mode. CPU Multi-Threading (Note) Allows you install a CPU that supports this item to Disabled if you want to manually configure CPU Turbo ratios in BIOS setup. (Default: Disabled)
Intel(R) Turbo Boost Tech. (Note) Allows you...
Manual - Page 40
... item is present only when you install a CPU that supports this feature. Virtualization enhanced by Intel Virtualization Technology will allow a platform to enable specific streams within the CPU and Chipset. (Default: Enabled)
Virtualization Technology (Note) Enables or disables Intel Virtualization Technology. Miscellaneous Settings
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award...
Manual - Page 55
...•• After "Xpress Install" installs all the recommended drivers. Or click No if you wish to automatically install the utilities. Drivers Installation Failure 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...
Manual - Page 62
... one more physical BIOS chip. Z68M-D2H E4 . . . .
: BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 05/25/2011-Z68-7A89WG0QC-00
Because BIOS flashing is DualBIOS™?
What is corrupted or damaged, the backup BIOS will download the latest BIOS file from the hassles of system safety, users cannot update the backup BIOS manually. What is saved to a hard drive in RAID/AHCI mode or...
Manual - Page 73
.... To manually set up a RAID array: (Note 3)
Click Manual to access the Intel Rapid Storage Technology, with a simple click of data. (Note 3) If you manually build a non-RAID 0 array, you'll not be recognized during the Windows setup process. (For more details, refer to Chapter 5, "Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System." )
Step 3: Install the motherboard drivers and the...
Manual - Page 85
...; For the Intel Z68, select 8) Intel Rapid Storage driver for 32bit system for Windows XP 32-bit op- Your system will open similar to that in Figure 1. 3: Insert the blank formatted disk (if you are ready to install Windows 7/Vista/XP. 5-1-2 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System
With the correct BIOS settings, you 're using "Xpress Install" to ensure system...
Manual - Page 97
... Hardware Wizard appears, click Cancel. A: The following Award BIOS beep code descriptions may help you identify possible computer problems.
(For reference only.)
1 short: System boots successfully
1 long, 3 short: Keyboard error
2 short: CMOS setting error
1 long, 9 short: BIOS ROM error
1 long, 1 short: Memory or motherboard error
Continuous long beeps: Graphics card not inserted properly...
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