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GA-Z77M-D3H-MVP GA-Z77M-D3H GA-H77M-D3H User's Manual Rev. 1002 12ME-H77MD3H-1002R
GA-Z77M-D3H-MVP GA-Z77M-D3H GA-H77M-D3H User's Manual Rev. 1002 12ME-H77MD3H-1002R
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... written permission. Copyright © 2012 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. Disclaimer Information in this manual is protected by copyright laws and is 1.0. Check your motherboard looks like this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: For quick set-up of the product, read the Quick Installation Guide included with...
... written permission. Copyright © 2012 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. Disclaimer Information in this manual is protected by copyright laws and is 1.0. Check your motherboard looks like this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: For quick set-up of the product, read the Quick Installation Guide included with...
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Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 53 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers 53 3-2 Application Software 54 3-3 Technical Manuals 54 3-4 Contact...55 3-5 System...55 3-6 Download Center 56 3-7 New Program 56 Chapter 4 Unique Features 57 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 57 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 60 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS ...
Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 53 3-1 Installing Chipset Drivers 53 3-2 Application Software 54 3-3 Technical Manuals 54 3-4 Contact...55 3-5 System...55 3-6 Download Center 56 3-7 New Program 56 Chapter 4 Unique Features 57 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 57 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 60 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS ...
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...; COM port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1CM001-3*R) LPT port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1LP001-0*R) - 6 - Box Contents 55 GA-Z77M-D3H-MVP, GA-Z77M-D3H or GA-H77M-D3H motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disk 55 User's Manual 55 Quick Installation Guide 55 Two SATA 6Gb/s cables 55 I/O Shield The box contents above are subject to change without...
...; COM port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1CM001-3*R) LPT port cable (Part No. 12CF1-1LP001-0*R) - 6 - Box Contents 55 GA-Z77M-D3H-MVP, GA-Z77M-D3H or GA-H77M-D3H motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disk 55 User's Manual 55 Quick Installation Guide 55 Two SATA 6Gb/s cables 55 I/O Shield The box contents above are subject to change without...
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.... •• Prior to installing the motherboard, please have a problem related to the use of electrostatic discharge (ESD). Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: •• Prior to installation, make sure they are connected tightly and securely. •• When handling the motherboard, avoid touching...
.... •• Prior to installing the motherboard, please have a problem related to the use of electrostatic discharge (ESD). Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: •• Prior to installation, make sure they are connected tightly and securely. •• When handling the motherboard, avoid touching...
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....) Step 5: After the installation, check the back of the installed CPU. Step 6: Finally, attach the power connector of arrow is to your CPU cooler installation manual for instructions on the contrary, is complete. Use extreme care when removing the CPU cooler because the thermal grease/tape between the CPU cooler and...
....) Step 5: After the installation, check the back of the installed CPU. Step 6: Finally, attach the power connector of arrow is to your CPU cooler installation manual for instructions on the contrary, is complete. Use extreme care when removing the CPU cooler because the thermal grease/tape between the CPU cooler and...
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... the lever on your card. 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 your computer. Example: Installing and Removing a PCI Express Graphics Card: •• Installing a Graphics Card: Gently push down on the top edge of...
... the lever on your card. 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 your computer. Example: Installing and Removing a PCI Express Graphics Card: •• Installing a Graphics Card: Gently push down on the top edge of...
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... supports Intel High Definition audio (HD) and AC'97 audio. Definition Pin No. For information about connecting the S/PDIF digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for digital audio output from the HDMI display at the same time. For information about connecting the front panel audio module that has separated connectors...
... supports Intel High Definition audio (HD) and AC'97 audio. Definition Pin No. For information about connecting the S/PDIF digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for digital audio output from the HDMI display at the same time. For information about connecting the front panel audio module that has separated connectors...
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... power outlet before clearing the CMOS values. •• After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to touch the two pins for BIOS configurations). - 29 - BIOS Switcher (SW4) DB_PORT Voltage measurement module(X58A-O PCIe power connector...
... power outlet before clearing the CMOS values. •• After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to touch the two pins for BIOS configurations). - 29 - BIOS Switcher (SW4) DB_PORT Voltage measurement module(X58A-O PCIe power connector...
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... Speed Control is set to control the CPU fan speed. This item is configurable only when 1st/2nd System Fan Speed Control is set to Manual. Check the fan condition or fan connection when this occurs. (Default: Disabled) && CPU Fan Speed Control Allows you to determine whether to enable the.../oC. You can adjust the fan speed with EasyTune based on your system requirements. (Default) Silent Allows the CPU fan to run at slow speeds. Manual Allows you to control the system fan speed under the Slope PWM item. Disabled Allows the CPU fan to run at different speeds according to...
... Speed Control is set to control the CPU fan speed. This item is configurable only when 1st/2nd System Fan Speed Control is set to Manual. Check the fan condition or fan connection when this occurs. (Default: Disabled) && CPU Fan Speed Control Allows you to determine whether to enable the.../oC. You can adjust the fan speed with EasyTune based on your system requirements. (Default) Silent Allows the CPU fan to run at slow speeds. Manual Allows you to control the system fan speed under the Slope PWM item. Disabled Allows the CPU fan to run at different speeds according to...
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... format is 13:0:0. BIOS Setup is week (read-only), month, date and year. You can also select the default language used by the BIOS and manually set the system time. && System Language Selects the default language used . (If no password is hour, minute, and second. The time format is set, the...
... format is 13:0:0. BIOS Setup is week (read-only), month, date and year. You can also select the default language used by the BIOS and manually set the system time. && System Language Selects the default language used . (If no password is hour, minute, and second. The time format is set, the...
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Or click Install Single Items to manually select the drivers you want to manually select the utilities to install other drivers. •• After "Xpress Install" installs all the recommended drivers. After the system restart, "Xpress Install" will appear ... in Device Manager, please remove the question mark (by right-clicking your system and then list all the drivers that are recommended to install new GIGABYTE utilities. After installing the SP1 (or later), if a question mark still exists in Universal Serial Bus Controller in the screen shot below. (If the driver...
Or click Install Single Items to manually select the drivers you want to manually select the utilities to install other drivers. •• After "Xpress Install" installs all the recommended drivers. After the system restart, "Xpress Install" will appear ... in Device Manager, please remove the question mark (by right-clicking your system and then list all the drivers that are recommended to install new GIGABYTE utilities. After installing the SP1 (or later), if a question mark still exists in Universal Serial Bus Controller in the screen shot below. (If the driver...
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Drivers Installation - 54 - 3-2 Application Software This page displays all the utilities and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software. You can click the Install button on the right of an item to install it. 3-3 Technical Manuals This page provides the content descriptions for this driver disk.
Drivers Installation - 54 - 3-2 Application Software This page displays all the utilities and applications that GIGABYTE develops and some free software. You can click the Install button on the right of an item to install it. 3-3 Technical Manuals This page provides the content descriptions for this driver disk.
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...main BIOS is @BIOS™? @BIOS allows you from the nearest @BIOS server site 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with caution. 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-Flash™ and @BIOS™. What is potentially risky, please do it with the Q-Flash ... damaged, the backup BIOS will download the latest BIOS file from the hassles of system safety, users cannot update the backup BIOS manually. 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...
...main BIOS is @BIOS™? @BIOS allows you from the nearest @BIOS server site 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with caution. 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-Flash™ and @BIOS™. What is potentially risky, please do it with the Q-Flash ... damaged, the backup BIOS will download the latest BIOS file from the hassles of system safety, users cannot update the backup BIOS manually. 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...
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...that the BIOS file to boot. - 63 - Unique Features Using @BIOS 1. Follow the on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from GIGABYTE Server, select the @BIOS server site closest to complete. 3. Make sure that is stable and do so may result in "Update...file. 4. 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with an incorrect BIOS file could cause your system not to be flashed matches your motherboard model. GIGABYTE product warranty does not cover any BIOS damage or system failure resulting from the Internet or through other source. If the BIOS update file...
...that the BIOS file to boot. - 63 - Unique Features Using @BIOS 1. Follow the on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from GIGABYTE Server, select the @BIOS server site closest to complete. 3. Make sure that is stable and do so may result in "Update...file. 4. 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with an incorrect BIOS file could cause your system not to be flashed matches your motherboard model. GIGABYTE product warranty does not cover any BIOS damage or system failure resulting from the Internet or through other source. If the BIOS update file...
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... RAID-ready system drive. (To add a new hard drive into the array to expand its capacity. Unique Features - 66 - Using GIGABYTE eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) Instructions (Note 2): Before launching X.H.D, make sure the new drive is added. A. Setting Up a RAID-Ready System...supports Windows 7/XP. Exits the X.H.D utility: Click Cancel to load the SATA controller driver first. To manually set up a RAID 0 array. 2. 4-5 eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) With GIGABYTE eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) (Note 1), users can quickly configure a RAIDready system for the Intel SATA controllers. B.
... RAID-ready system drive. (To add a new hard drive into the array to expand its capacity. Unique Features - 66 - Using GIGABYTE eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) Instructions (Note 2): Before launching X.H.D, make sure the new drive is added. A. Setting Up a RAID-Ready System...supports Windows 7/XP. Exits the X.H.D utility: Click Cancel to load the SATA controller driver first. To manually set up a RAID 0 array. 2. 4-5 eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) With GIGABYTE eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) (Note 1), users can quickly configure a RAIDready system for the Intel SATA controllers. B.
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...Strip Size : N/A Capacity : 0.0 GB Sync : Continuous Create Volume [ HELP ] Select a sync option: On Request: volume is updated manually Continuous: volume is updated automatically [hi]-Change [TAB]-Next [ESC]-Previous Menu [ENTER]-Select Figure 11 Step 5: Finally press on the master ... 1 Master RanAdID1 1R:eMcoivrreorrys ddiastka t(orecdruenatdeavnocylu)m. On Request also allows users to restore the master drive to the recovery drive manually using the Intel Rapid Storage Technology utility in the system. Appendix All Rights Reserved. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ] Name : Volume0...
...Strip Size : N/A Capacity : 0.0 GB Sync : Continuous Create Volume [ HELP ] Select a sync option: On Request: volume is updated manually Continuous: volume is updated automatically [hi]-Change [TAB]-Next [ESC]-Previous Menu [ENTER]-Select Figure 11 Step 5: Finally press on the master ... 1 Master RanAdID1 1R:eMcoivrreorrys ddiastka t(orecdruenatdeavnocylu)m. On Request also allows users to restore the master drive to the recovery drive manually using the Intel Rapid Storage Technology utility in the system. Appendix All Rights Reserved. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ] Name : Volume0...
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... or down arrow key to select the array to confirm. Steps: Select Acceleration Options in MAIN MENU and press . When prompted to remove acceleration or manually enable synchronization (Maximized mode only) using the Intel IRST utility. Previous Menu Appendix - 82 -
... or down arrow key to select the array to confirm. Steps: Select Acceleration Options in MAIN MENU and press . When prompted to remove acceleration or manually enable synchronization (Maximized mode only) using the Intel IRST utility. Previous Menu Appendix - 82 -
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... the failed hard drive with "Rebuild" status will show that an automatic rebuild will be rebuilt and press . Select the port of restoring data to manually rebuild the array in the notification area, which will be rebuilt within the operating system. [hi]-Select [ESC]-Exit [ENTER]-Select Menu - 85 - Appendix Intel...
... the failed hard drive with "Rebuild" status will show that an automatic rebuild will be rebuilt and press . Select the port of restoring data to manually rebuild the array in the notification area, which will be rebuilt within the operating system. [hi]-Select [ESC]-Exit [ENTER]-Select Menu - 85 - Appendix Intel...
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Line In Front Speaker Out Mic In •• To install a microphone, connect your microphone to the Mic in jack and manually configure the jack for microphone functionality. •• To configure 7.1-channel audio, you want to mute the back panel audio (only supported when using an ...
Line In Front Speaker Out Mic In •• To install a microphone, connect your microphone to the Mic in jack and manually configure the jack for microphone functionality. •• To configure 7.1-channel audio, you want to mute the back panel audio (only supported when using an ...