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...or when looking for technical information. The trademarks mentioned in this manual are legally registered to assist in the use of this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: For quick set-up of this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, transmitted, or published in... © 2013 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. All rights reserved. Check your motherboard looks like this manual is 1.0. For example, "REV: 1.0" means the revision of GIGABYTE. Disclaimer Information in any form or by any means without prior notice. No part of the product, ...
...or when looking for technical information. The trademarks mentioned in this manual are legally registered to assist in the use of this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: For quick set-up of this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, transmitted, or published in... © 2013 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. All rights reserved. Check your motherboard looks like this manual is 1.0. For example, "REV: 1.0" means the revision of GIGABYTE. Disclaimer Information in any form or by any means without prior notice. No part of the product, ...
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Box Contents 55 GA-Z87N-WIFI or GA-H87N-WIFI motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disk 55 Wireless module driver disk 55 User's Manual 55 Quick Installation Guide 55 Two SATA cables 55 I/O Shield 55 One antenna The box contents above are subject to -DVI adapter (Part No. 12CT2-...
Box Contents 55 GA-Z87N-WIFI or GA-H87N-WIFI motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disk 55 Wireless module driver disk 55 User's Manual 55 Quick Installation Guide 55 Two SATA cables 55 I/O Shield 55 One antenna The box contents above are subject to -DVI adapter (Part No. 12CT2-...
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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 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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... the CPU cooler may adhere to the CPU. Check that the Male and Female push pins are joined closely. (Refer to your CPU cooler installation manual for instructions on the motherboard. Step 6: Finally, attach the power connector of the CPU cooler to the CPU fan header (CPU_FAN) on installing the cooler...
... the CPU cooler may adhere to the CPU. Check that the Male and Female push pins are joined closely. (Refer to your CPU cooler installation manual for instructions on the motherboard. Step 6: Finally, attach the power connector of the CPU cooler to the CPU fan header (CPU_FAN) on installing the cooler...
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...; Installing a Graphics Card: Gently push down on the top edge of the card until it is fully seated in the expansion slot. 1. Carefully read the manual that supports your computer. sion card(s). 7. 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card Read the following guidelines before installing an expansion card to the chassis back panel with...
...; Installing a Graphics Card: Gently push down on the top edge of the card until it is fully seated in the expansion slot. 1. Carefully read the manual that supports your computer. sion card(s). 7. 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card Read the following guidelines before installing an expansion card to the chassis back panel with...
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... audio output from the HDMI display at the same time. Definition Pin No. For information about connecting the S/PDIF digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for digital audio output from your motherboard to your graphics card if you wish to connect an HDMI display to USB 3.0/2.0 specification and caFn_ pUrovide...
... audio output from the HDMI display at the same time. Definition Pin No. For information about connecting the S/PDIF digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for digital audio output from your motherboard to your graphics card if you wish to connect an HDMI display to USB 3.0/2.0 specification and caFn_ pUrovide...
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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 factory defaults. 13) CLR_CMOS (Clear CMOS Jumper) Use this jumper to clear the BIOS configuration and reset the CMOS...
... 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 factory defaults. 13) CLR_CMOS (Clear CMOS Jumper) Use this jumper to clear the BIOS configuration and reset the CMOS...
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...more information about Intel® CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel's website. `` M.I.T. This item is configurable only when CPU Base Clock is set to manually set the onboard graphics clock. This item is configurable only when CPU Base Clock is set in 0.01 MHz increments. (Default: Auto) Important: It is... (Note) Allows you with five different overclocking configurations. Current Status This screen provides information on the CPU being used. (Default: Auto) j Only for GA-Z87N-WIFI. (Note) This item is present only when you to manually set the CPU frequency.
...more information about Intel® CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel's website. `` M.I.T. This item is configurable only when CPU Base Clock is set to manually set the onboard graphics clock. This item is configurable only when CPU Base Clock is set in 0.01 MHz increments. (Default: Auto) Important: It is... (Note) Allows you with five different overclocking configurations. Current Status This screen provides information on the CPU being used. (Default: Auto) j Only for GA-Z87N-WIFI. (Note) This item is present only when you to manually set the CPU frequency.
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...performance enhancement settings: Normal (basic performance), Enhanced Stability, and Enhanced Performance. (Default: Normal) && Memory Timing Mode Manual and Advanced Manual allows the Channel Interleaving, Rank Interleaving, and memory timing settings below to Disabled, this item will display as 1.50V...Frequency(MHz) The settings above are : Auto (default), Manual, Advanced Manual. && Profile DDR Voltage When using a non-XMP memory module or Extreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) is set to be configurable. BIOS Setup j Only for GA-Z87N-WIFI. (Note) This item is the normal operating frequency ...
...performance enhancement settings: Normal (basic performance), Enhanced Stability, and Enhanced Performance. (Default: Normal) && Memory Timing Mode Manual and Advanced Manual allows the Channel Interleaving, Rank Interleaving, and memory timing settings below to Disabled, this item will display as 1.50V...Frequency(MHz) The settings above are : Auto (default), Manual, Advanced Manual. && Profile DDR Voltage When using a non-XMP memory module or Extreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) is set to be configurable. BIOS Setup j Only for GA-Z87N-WIFI. (Note) This item is the normal operating frequency ...
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... A/B Memory Sub Timings This sub-menu provides memory timing settings for each channel of memory. Note: Your system may become unstable or fail to Manual or Advanced Manual. && Channel Interleaving Enables or disables memory channel interleaving. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) && Rank Interleaving Enables or disables memory...
... A/B Memory Sub Timings This sub-menu provides memory timing settings for each channel of memory. Note: Your system may become unstable or fail to Manual or Advanced Manual. && Channel Interleaving Enables or disables memory channel interleaving. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) && Rank Interleaving Enables or disables memory...
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.... You can adjust the fan speed with EasyTune based on your system requirements. (Default) Silent Allows the fan to run at slow speeds. Manual Allows you to control the fan speed under the Fan Speed Percentage item. Full Speed Allows the fan to run at full speeds. && Slope ... the fan to run at different speeds according to the system temperature. This item is configurable only when CPU Fan Speed Control is set to Manual. `` PC Health Status && CPU Vcore/CPU VRIN/DRAM Voltage/+3.3V/+5V/+12V/CPU VAXG Displays the current system voltages. && CPU/System Temperature ...
.... You can adjust the fan speed with EasyTune based on your system requirements. (Default) Silent Allows the fan to run at slow speeds. Manual Allows you to control the fan speed under the Fan Speed Percentage item. Full Speed Allows the fan to run at full speeds. && Slope ... the fan to run at different speeds according to the system temperature. This item is configurable only when CPU Fan Speed Control is set to Manual. `` PC Health Status && CPU Vcore/CPU VRIN/DRAM Voltage/+3.3V/+5V/+12V/CPU VAXG Displays the current system voltages. && CPU/System Temperature ...
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You can also select the default language used by the BIOS and manually set the desired value. && System Time Sets the system time. The time format is week (read-only), month, date, and year. the User level only ...
You can also select the default language used by the BIOS and manually set the desired value. && System Time Sets the system time. The time format is week (read-only), month, date, and year. the User level only ...
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...BIOS Setup - 50 - Options are : 32M~1024M. (Default: 64M) && DVMT Total Memory Size Allows you to allocate the DVMT memory size of the onboard graphics. Manual Allows you to determine whether to rout the USB 3.0 ports to the xHCI or EHCI controller before booting to OS, and also provides you with... options to manually rout each USB 3.0/2.0 port to xHCI or EHCI. && Audio Controller Enables or disables the onboard audio function. (Default: Auto) If you wish to install ...
...BIOS Setup - 50 - Options are : 32M~1024M. (Default: 64M) && DVMT Total Memory Size Allows you to allocate the DVMT memory size of the onboard graphics. Manual Allows you to determine whether to rout the USB 3.0 ports to the xHCI or EHCI controller before booting to OS, and also provides you with... options to manually rout each USB 3.0/2.0 port to xHCI or EHCI. && Audio Controller Enables or disables the onboard audio function. (Default: Auto) If you wish to install ...
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... to Continuous, changes made to the data on the master drive will be automatically and continuously copied to the recovery drive manually using the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology utility in the system. Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology - e. On Request allows users...Select Disks 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 Figure 18 [ENTER]-Select Step 5: Finally press on the hard drive you ...
... to Continuous, changes made to the data on the master drive will be automatically and continuously copied to the recovery drive manually using the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology utility in the system. Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology - e. On Request allows users...Select Disks 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 Figure 18 [ENTER]-Select Step 5: Finally press on the hard drive you ...
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... VOLUME VERIFICATION ] ALL DATA IN THE VOLUME WILL BE LOST! (This does not apply to Recovery volumes) Are you sure you to remove acceleration or manually enable synchronization (Maximized mode only) using the Intel® IRST utility. Steps: Select Acceleration Options in MAIN MENU and press . WARNING: ALL DISK DATA WILL...
... VOLUME VERIFICATION ] ALL DATA IN THE VOLUME WILL BE LOST! (This does not apply to Recovery volumes) Are you sure you to remove acceleration or manually enable synchronization (Maximized mode only) using the Intel® IRST utility. Steps: Select Acceleration Options in MAIN MENU and press . WARNING: ALL DISK DATA WILL...
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... ] RAID Volumes : None definedID. Reset Disks to fault-tolerant arrays such as RAID 1, RAID 5 or RAID 10 arrays. Select the port of restoring data to manually rebuild the array in the operating system (see the next page for rebuilding detected. The following screen appears after you enter the RAID Configuration Utility...
... ] RAID Volumes : None definedID. Reset Disks to fault-tolerant arrays such as RAID 1, RAID 5 or RAID 10 arrays. Select the port of restoring data to manually rebuild the array in the operating system (see the next page for rebuilding detected. The following screen appears after you enter the RAID Configuration Utility...
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...in the BIOS, the Q-Flash tool frees you from the nearest @BIOS server site and update the BIOS. 5-1-1 Updating the BIOS with caution. 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. Because BIOS flashing ... or damaged, the backup BIOS will download the latest BIOS file from the hassles of system safety, users cannot update the backup BIOS manually. With Q-Flash you to update the BIOS without having to an independent SATA controller, use and allow you can access Q-Flash by ...
...in the BIOS, the Q-Flash tool frees you from the nearest @BIOS server site and update the BIOS. 5-1-1 Updating the BIOS with caution. 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. Because BIOS flashing ... or damaged, the backup BIOS will download the latest BIOS file from the hassles of system safety, users cannot update the backup BIOS manually. With Q-Flash you to update the BIOS without having to an independent SATA controller, use and allow you can access Q-Flash by ...
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... server site closest to your location and then download the BIOS file that is not present on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in "Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function: Click Update from the Internet or through...
... server site closest to your location and then download the BIOS file that is not present on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in "Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function: Click Update from the Internet or through...
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... front and back panel audio connections simultaneously. The integrated HD (High Definition) audio provides jack retasking capability that allow multiple audio streams (in jack and manually configure the jack for multi-channel speaker configurations. •• 2-channel audio: Headphone or Line out. •• 4-channel audio: Front speaker out and Rear...
... front and back panel audio connections simultaneously. The integrated HD (High Definition) audio provides jack retasking capability that allow multiple audio streams (in jack and manually configure the jack for multi-channel speaker configurations. •• 2-channel audio: Headphone or Line out. •• 4-channel audio: Front speaker out and Rear...
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... not be imparted to the waste collection centers for RoHS (Restriction of Certain Hazardous Substances in your product's user's manual and we suggest that potentially hazardous substances are continuing our efforts to produce electrical and electronic equipment, minimize the use...Commitment to Preserving the Environment In addition to high-efficiency performance, all respects at the Customer Care number listed in all GIGABYTE motherboards fulfill European Union regulations for activation of the treatment, collection, recycling and disposal procedure. Finally, we will help ...
... not be imparted to the waste collection centers for RoHS (Restriction of Certain Hazardous Substances in your product's user's manual and we suggest that potentially hazardous substances are continuing our efforts to produce electrical and electronic equipment, minimize the use...Commitment to Preserving the Environment In addition to high-efficiency performance, all respects at the Customer Care number listed in all GIGABYTE motherboards fulfill European Union regulations for activation of the treatment, collection, recycling and disposal procedure. Finally, we will help ...