GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY GA-AB350M-DS3H User Manual Download

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Unique Features

- Game Boost

- ON/OFF Charge

- RGB Fusion

- Smart Backup

- Smart Keyboard

- Smart TimeLock

- System Information Viewer

- USB Blocker

- V-Tuner

Support for Q-Flash

Support for Xpress Install

Bundled
Software

Norton

Internet Security (OEM version)

cFosSpeed

Operating
System

Support for Windows 10 64-bit

Support for Windows 7 64-bit

* Please download the "Windows USB Installation Tool" from GIGABYTE's website

and install it before installing Windows 7.

Form Factor

Micro ATX Form Factor; 24.4cm x 21.5cm

* GIGABYTE reserves the right to make any changes to the product specifications and product-related information without

prior notice.

Please visit GIGABYTE's website

for support lists of CPU, memory

modules, SSDs, and M.2 devices.

Please visit the

Support\Utility List

page on GIGABYTE's website to

download the latest version of apps.

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Page 1: ...GABYTE works with you to protect the environment For more product details please visit GIGABYTE s website GA AB350M DS3H User s Manual Rev 1001 Questo manuale d istruzione è fornito da trovaprezzi it Scopri tutte le offerte per Gigabyte AB350M DS3H o cerca il tuo prodotto tra le migliori offerte di Schede Madri ...

Page 2: ...ansmitted or published in any form or by any means without GIGABYTE s prior written permission In order to assist in the use of this product carefully read the User s Manual For product related information check on our website at http www gigabyte com Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on your motherboard looks like this REV X X For example REV 1 0 means the revision of the ...

Page 3: ...the Memory 9 1 5 Installing an Expansion Card 10 1 6 Back Panel Connectors 10 1 7 Internal Connectors 12 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 21 2 1 Startup Screen 21 2 2 The Main Menu 22 2 3 M I T 23 2 4 System 27 2 5 BIOS 28 2 6 Peripherals 31 2 7 Chipset 33 2 8 Power 34 2 9 Save Exit 36 Chapter 3 Appendix 37 3 1 Configuring a RAID Set 37 3 2 Drivers Installation 39 Regulatory Statements 40 Contact Us 42 ...

Page 4: ...B350M DS3H motherboard 5 5 Two SATA cables 5 5 Motherboard driver disk 5 5 I O Shield 5 5 User s Manual KB_MS_USB CPU_FAN SYS_FAN1 ATX GA AB350M DS3H AUDIO DDR4_4 DDR4_1 BAT ATX_12V AMD X370 R_USB30_1 HDMI CODEC M_BIOS DVI PCIEX16 PCIEX1 iTE Super I O Realtek GbE LAN F_USB30 F_USB1 F_PANEL F_USB2 LED_C SATA3 0 1 2 USB_LAN Socket AM4 R_USB30_2 3 CLR_CMOS M2F_32G 80 60 42 110 SATA3 DDR4_2 DDR4_3 COM...

Page 5: ...a metal object to eliminate static electricity Prior to installing the motherboard please have it on top of an antistatic pad or within an electrostatic shielding container Before connecting or unplugging the power supply cable from the motherboard make sure the power supply has been turned off Before turning on the power make sure the power supply voltage has been set according to the local volta...

Page 6: ...hannel audio you have to use an HD front panel audio module and enable the multi channel audio feature through the audio driver Support for S PDIF Out LAN Realtek GbE LAN chip 10 100 1000 Mbit Expansion Slots 1 x PCI Express x16 slot running at x16 PCIEX16 Note 1 For optimum performance if only one PCI Express graphics card is to be installed be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot The PCIEX16 s...

Page 7: ...I port 4 x USB 3 1 Gen 1 ports 4 x USB 2 0 1 1 ports 1 x RJ 45 port 3 x audio jacks I O Controller iTE I O Controller Chip Hardware Monitor Voltage detection Temperature detection Fan speed detection Overheating warning Fan fail warning Fan speed control Whether the fan speed control function is supported will depend on the cooler you install BIOS 1 x 128 Mbit flash Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS P...

Page 8: ...Windows 7 64 bit Please download the Windows USB Installation Tool from GIGABYTE s website and install it before installing Windows 7 Form Factor Micro ATX Form Factor 24 4cm x 21 5cm GIGABYTE reserves the right to make any changes to the product specifications and product related information without prior notice Please visit GIGABYTE s website for support lists of CPU memory modules SSDs and M 2 ...

Page 9: ...ower outlet before installing the memory to prevent hardware damage Memory modules have a foolproof design Amemory module can be installed in only one direction If you are unable to insert the memory switch the direction Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the CPU Make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU Go to GIGABYTE s website for the latest CPU support list Always t...

Page 10: ... supports up to 192KHz 24bit 8 channel LPCM audio output You can use this port to connect your HDMI supported monitor The maximum supported resolution is 4096x2160 24 Hz but the actual resolutions supported are dependent on the monitor being used After installing the HDMI device make sure to set the default sound playback device to HDMI The item name may differ depending on your operating system N...

Page 11: ...ofer Speaker Out a a Front Panel Line Out Side Speaker Out a USB 3 1 Gen 1 Port The USB 3 1 Gen 1 port supports the USB 3 1 Gen 1 specification and is compatible to the USB 2 0 specification Use this port for USB devices RJ 45 LAN Port The Gigabit Ethernet LAN port provides Internet connection at up to 1 Gbps data rate The following describes the states of the LAN port LEDs Activity LED Connection...

Page 12: ... computer Unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to the devices After installing the device and before turning on the computer make sure the device cable has been securely attached to the connector on the motherboard 1 ATX_12V 2 ATX 3 CPU_FAN 4 SYS_FAN1 5 LED_C 6 SATA3 0 1 2 3 7 M2F_32G 8 SPDIF_O 9 F_PANEL 10 F_AUDIO 11 F_USB30 12 F_USB1 F_USB2 13 COM 14 TPM 15 BAT 16 CLR_CM...

Page 13: ...l not start To meet expansion requirements it is recommended that a power supply that can withstand high power consumption be used 500W or greater If a power supply is used that does not provide the required power the result can lead to an unstable or unbootable system ATX Pin No Definition Pin No Definition 1 3 3V 13 3 3V 2 3 3V 14 12V 3 GND 15 GND 4 5V 16 PS_ON soft On Off 5 GND 17 GND 6 5V 18 G...

Page 14: ...system fan be installed inside the chassis Pin No Definition 1 GND 2 Voltage Speed Control 3 Sense 4 PWM Speed Control 5 LED_C RGB LED Strip Header The header can be used to connect a standard 5050 RGB LED strip 12V G R B with maximum power rating of 2A 12V and maximum length of 2m Pin No Definition 1 12V 2 G 3 R 4 B Before installing the devices be sure to turn off the devices and your computer U...

Page 15: ...ing a RAID Set for instructions on configuring a RAID array Follow the steps below to correctly install an M 2 SSD in the M 2 connector Step 1 Use a screw driver to unfasten the screw and nut from the motherboard Locate the proper mounting hole for the M 2 SSD to be installed and then screw the nut first Step 2 Slide the M 2 SSD into the connector at an angle Step 3 Press the M 2 SSD down and then...

Page 16: ...PW Power Switch Connects to the power switch on the chassis front panel You may configure the way to turn off your system using the power switch refer to Chapter 2 BIOS Setup Power Management for more information SPEAK Speaker Connects to the speaker on the chassis front panel The system reports system startup status by issuing a beep code One single short beep will be heard if no problem is detec...

Page 17: ... contact the chassis manufacturer 1 2 9 10 Pin No Definition Pin No Definition 1 VBUS 11 D2 2 SSRX1 12 D2 3 SSRX1 13 GND 4 GND 14 SSTX2 5 SSTX1 15 SSTX2 6 SSTX1 16 GND 7 GND 17 SSRX2 8 D1 18 SSRX2 9 D1 19 VBUS 10 NC 20 No Pin 11 F_USB30 USB 3 1 Gen 1 Header The header conforms to USB 3 1 Gen 1 and USB 2 0 specification and can provide two USB ports For purchasing the optional 3 5 front panel that ...

Page 18: ...X 10 NC Do not plug the IEEE 1394 bracket 2x5 pin cable into the USB 2 0 1 1 header Prior to installing the USB bracket be sure to turn off your computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to the USB bracket 10 9 2 1 13 COM Serial Port Header The COM header can provide one serial port via an optional COM port cable For purchasing the optional COM port cable please co...

Page 19: ...power cord 2 Gently remove the battery from the battery holder and wait for one minute Or use a metal object like a screwdriver to touch the positive and negative terminals of the battery holder making them short for 5 seconds 3 Replace the battery 4 Plug in the power cord and restart your computer Always turn off your computer and unplug the power cord before replacing the battery Replace the bat...

Page 20: ...river to touch the two pins for a few seconds Always turn off your computer and unplug the power cord from the 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 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup for BIOS configurations Open Normal Short Clear CMOS Values 20 ...

Page 21: ...uate BIOS flashing may result in system malfunction It is recommended that you not alter the default settings unless you need to to prevent system instability or other unexpected results Inadequately altering the settings may result in system s failure to boot If this occurs try to clear the CMOS values and reset the board to default values Refer to the Load Optimized Defaults section in this chap...

Page 22: ...ore the previous BIOS settings for the current submenus F7 Load the Optimized BIOS default settings for the current submenus F8 Access the Q Flash utility F9 Display system information F10 Save all the changes and exit the BIOS Setup program F12 Capture the current screen as an image and save it to your USB drive Esc Main Menu Exit the BIOS Setup program Submenus Exit current submenu Hardware Info...

Page 23: ...k frequency CPU Clock Ratio Allows you to alter the clock ratio for the installed CPU The adjustable range is dependent on the CPU being installed CPU Frequency Displays the current operating CPU frequency Advanced CPU Core Settings CPU Clock Ratio CPU Frequency The settings above are synchronous to those under the same items on the Advanced Frequency Settings menu Core Performance Boost Allows yo...

Page 24: ...Idle Enables this function Auto The BIOS automatically configures this setting Default Opcache Control Note 1 Enables or disables Opcache Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting Default Auto Downcore Control Note 1 Allows you to select the number of CPU cores to enable the number of CPU cores may vary by CPU Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting Default Auto SMT M...

Page 25: ...u make changes on the memory timings If this occurs please reset the board to default values by loading optimized defaults or clearing the CMOS values Standard Timing Control Advanced Timing Control CAD Bus Setup Timing CAD Bus Drive Stength Data Bus Configuration Note These sections provide memory timing settings The respective timing setting screens are configurable only when Memory Timing Mode ...

Page 26: ...peeds Manual Allows you to control the fan speed in the curve graph Full Speed Allows the fan to run at full speeds Fan Control Use Temperature Input Allows you to select the reference temperature for fan speed control Temperature Interval Allows you to select the temperature interval for fan speed change Fan Control Mode Auto Lets the BIOS automatically detect the type of fan installed and sets t...

Page 27: ... Page Up or Page Down key to set the desired value System Time Sets the system time The time format is hour minute and second For example 1 p m is 13 00 00 Use Enter to switch between the Hour Minute and Second fields and use the Page Up or Page Down key to set the desired value Access Level Displays the current access level depending on the type of password protection used If no password is set t...

Page 28: ...the submenu that presents the devices of the same type that are connected This item is present only if at least one device for this type is installed Bootup NumLock State Enables or disables Numlock feature on the numeric keypad of the keyboard after the POST Default On Security Option Specifies whether a password is required every time the system boots or only when you enter BIOS Setup After conf...

Page 29: ...oot is set to Enabled This function is disabled when Fast Boot is set to Ultra Fast NetWork Stack Driver Support Disabled Disables booting from the network Default Enabled Enables booting from the network This item is configurable only when Fast Boot is set to Enabled or Ultra Fast CSM Support Enables or disables UEFI CSM Compatibility Support Module to support a legacy PC boot process Enabled Ena...

Page 30: ...ted to confirm the password Type the password again and press Enter You must enter the administrator password or user password at system startup and when entering BIOS Setup Differing from the user password the administrator password allows you to make changes to all BIOS settings User Password Allows you to configure a user password Press Enter on this item type the password and then press Enter ...

Page 31: ...Fusion LED strip Allows you to set the display color of the external LED strip Legacy USB Support Allows USB keyboard mouse to be used in MS DOS Default Enabled XHCI Hand off Determines whether to enable XHCI Hand off feature for an operating system without XHCI Hand off support Default Enabled EHCI Hand off Determines whether to enable EHCI Hand off feature for an operating system without EHCI Ha...

Page 32: ... address space only if your system supports 64 bit PCI decoding Set to Enabled if more than one advanced graphics card are installed and their drivers are not able to be launched when entering the operating system because of the limited 4 GB memory address space Default Disabled AMD CBS Note This sub mena provides AMD CBS related configuration options Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller This sub me...

Page 33: ...2M 64M 128M 256M 512M 1G 2G SATA Mode Enables or disables RAID for the integrated SATAcontrollers configures the SATAcontrollers toAHCI mode RAID Enables RAID for the SATA controller AHCI Configures the SATA controllers to AHCI mode Advanced Host Controller Interface AHCI is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as Native Command Queu...

Page 34: ...t the password when Power On By Keyboard is set to Password Press Enter on this item and set a password with up to 5 characters and then press Enter to accept To turn on the system enter the password and press Enter Note To cancel the password press Enter on this item When prompted for the password press Enter again without entering the password to clear the password settings Power On By Mouse All...

Page 35: ...e system at a desired time Default Disabled If enabled set the date and time as following Wake up day Turn on the system at a specific time on each day or on a specific day in a month Wake up hour minute second Set the time at which the system will be powered on automatically Note When using this function avoid inadequate shutdown from the operating system or removal of the AC power or the setting...

Page 36: ...the device you select and select Yes to confirm Your system will restart automatically and boot from that device Save Profiles This function allows you to save the current BIOS settings to a profile You can create up to 8 profiles and save as Setup Profile 1 Setup Profile 8 Press Enter to complete Or you can select Select File in HDD FDD USB to save the profile to your storage device Load Profiles...

Page 37: ... exact settings for your motherboard The actual BIOS Setup menu options you will see shall depend on the motherboard you have and the BIOS version C 1 UEFI RAID Configuration Only Windows 10 64 bit supports UEFI RAID configuration Steps 1 In BIOS Setup go to BIOS and set CSM Support to Disabled Save the changes and exit BIOS Setup 2 After the system reboot enter BIOS Setup again Then enter the Per...

Page 38: ...see the new array on the main screen To exit the RAID BIOS utility press Esc and then press C to confirm Installing the SATA RAID AHCI Driver and Operating System With the correct BIOS settings you are ready to install the operating system Installing the Operating System As some operating systems already include SATA RAID AHCI driver you do not need to install separate RAID AHCI driver during the ...

Page 39: ...elect Run Run exe Or go to My Computer double click the optical drive and execute the Run exe program 3 2 Drivers Installation Xpress Install will automatically scan your system and then list all of the drivers that are recommended to install You can click the Xpress Install button and Xpress Install will install all of the selected drivers Or click the arrow icon to individually install the drive...

Page 40: ...tment collection recycling and disposal of electric and electronic devices and their components Under the Directive used equipment must be marked collected separately and disposed of properly WEEE Symbol Statement The symbol shown below is on the product or on its packaging which indicates that this product must not be disposed of with other waste Instead the device should be taken to the waste co...

Page 41: ... of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult a dealer or experienced TV radio technician for help Canada Industry Canada IC Notices Canada avis d Industry Canada IC This Class B digital apparatus complie...

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