Gigabyte GA-B85M-D3H User Manual

GA-B85M-D3HUser's ManualRev. 100112ME-B85MD3H-1001R

Due to CPU limitations, read the following guidelines before installing the memory in Dual Channel mode.1. Dual Channel mode cannot be enabled if onl

Triple-DisplayCongurationsfortheOnboardGraphics:Triple-displaycongurationsaresupportedafteryouinstallmotherboarddriversinOS.Onlydua

1-7 Internal ConnectorsRead the following guidelines before connecting external devices: • First make sure your devices are compliant with the connec

DEBUG PORTG.QBOFM1312412ATX1/2) ATX_12V_2X4/ATX (2x4 12V Power Connector and 2x12 Main Power Connector) With the use of the power connector, the powe

5) BAT (Battery) Thebatteryprovidespowertokeepthevalues(suchasBIOScongurations,date,andtimeinformation)in the CMOS when the compute

The front panel design may differ by chassis. A front panel module mainly consists of power switch, reset switch, power LED, hard drive activity LED,

10) SPDIF_O(S/PDIFOutHeader) This header supports digital S/PDIF Out and connects a S/PDIF digital audio cable (provided by expansion cards) for

14) LPT (Parallel Port Header) The LPT header can provide one parallel port via an optional LPT port cable. For purchasing the optional LPT port cab

15) CLR_CMOS(ClearCMOSJumper) UsethisjumpertocleartheBIOScongurationsandresettheCMOSvaluestofactorydefaults.Toclearthe CMOS v

Function Keys2-1 Startup ScreenThe following startup Logo screen will appear when the computer boots.(SampleBIOSVersion:D9) • When the system is n

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` M.I.T. Current Status This screen provides information on CPU/memory frequencies/parameters. ` Advanced Frequency Settings & Processor Graph

& Hyper-Threading Technology (Note 1) Allows you to determine whether to enable multi-threading technology when using an Intel® CPU that support

(Note) This item is present only when you install a CPU and a memory module that support this feature. ` Advanced Memory Settings & ExtremeMemor

` PC Health Status & ResetCaseOpenStatus Disabled Keeps or clears the record of previous chassis intrusion status. (Default) Enabled Clea

Manual Allows you to control the fan speed under the Slope PWM item. Disabled Allows the fan to run at full speeds. & Slope PWM Allowsyout

& Access Level Displays the current access level depending on the type of password protection used. (If no password is set, the default will dis

& FullScreenLOGOShow Allows you to determine whether to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. Disabled skips the GIGABYTE Logo when th

& OSType Allows you to select the operating system to be installed. Set this item to Windows 8 for Windows 8 operating system. (Default: Other

& Administrator Password Allowsyoutocongureanadministratorpassword.Press<Enter>onthisitem,typethepassword,andthenpress&

Auto BIOS routes the sharable ports to EHCI controller. Then it uses ACPI protocols to provide an option to enable the xHCI controller and rer

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` SATAConguration & SATA Controller(s) Enables or disables the integrated SATA controllers. (Default: Enabled) & SATA Mode Selection Ena

2-6 Power Management & Resume by Alarm Determines whether to power on the system at a desired time. (Default: Disabled) If enabled, set the dat

& PowerOnByKeyboard Allows the system to be turned on by a PS/2 keyboard wake-up event. Note: To use this function, you need an ATX power su

& LoadOptimizedDefaults Press <Enter> on this item and select Yes to load the optimal BIOS default settings. The BIOS defaults settings

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- 5 -D-SubDVI-DHDMIGA-B85M-D3H Motherboard Block DiagramFordetailedproductinformation/limitation(s),referto"1-2ProductSpecications."

Chapter 1 Hardware Installation1-1 Installation PrecautionsThe motherboard contains numerous delicate electronic circuits and components which can b

1-2 ProductSpecicationsCPU  Support for Intel® Core™ i7 processors/Intel® Core™ i5 processors/Intel® Core™ i3 processors/Intel® Pentium® processo

Internal Connectors  1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector  1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector  4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors  2 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors

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