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GA-Q170M-D3H-GSM GA-Q170M-D3H

GA-Q170M-D3H-GSM

GA-Q170M-D3H

User's Manual

Rev. 1003
12ME-Q170M3H-1003R

Summary of Contents for GA-Q170M-D3H

Page 1: ...ials of this product are recyclable and reusable GIGABYTE works with you to protect the environment For more product details please visit GIGABYTE s website GA Q170M D3H GSM GA Q170M D3H GA Q170M D3H...

Page 2: ...lished 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 o...

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 19 2 1 Startup Screen 19 2 2 M I T 20 2 3 System Information 23 2 4 BIOS...

Page 4: ...les 5 5 User s Manual 5 5 I O Shield KB_MS DVI VGA DP_ HDMI R_USB30 USB_LAN LGA1151 ATX AUDIO DDR4_4 DDR4_2 DDR4_3 DDR4_1 ATX_12V Intel Q170 CLR_CMOS BIOS PCIEX16 PCI1 PCIEX1_1 F_USB30_1 M 2 SPKR GA Q...

Page 5: ...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 unplugg...

Page 6: ...pport 1 x D Sub port supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1200 60 Hz 1 x DVI D port supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1200 60 Hz The DVI D port does not support D Sub connection by adapter 1...

Page 7: ...ors 1 x 24 pin ATX main power connector 1 x 4 pin ATX 12V power connector 1 x M 2 Socket 3 connector 3 x SATA Express connectors 6 x SATA 6Gb s connectors 1 x CPU fan header 1 x system fan header 1 x...

Page 8: ...t Keyboard Smart Backup System Information Viewer USB Blocker Support for Q Flash Support for Smart Switch Support for Xpress Install Bundled Software Norton Internet Security OEM version Intel Small...

Page 9: ...the motherboard CPU socket and the notches on the CPU Do not remove the CPU socket cover before inserting the CPU It may pop off from the load plate automatically during the process of re engaging the...

Page 10: ...d speed and chips be used and installed in the same colored sockets 1 6 Back Panel Connectors PS 2 Keyboard and PS 2 Mouse Port Use the upper port green to connect a PS 2 mouse and the lower port purp...

Page 11: ...on Use this port for USB devices Center Subwoofer Speaker Out Use this audio jack to connect center subwoofer speakers in a 5 1 7 1 channel audio configuration Rear Speaker Out This jack can be used t...

Page 12: ...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...

Page 13: ...ents it is recommended that a powersupply that can withstand high powerconsumption be used 500W or greater If a power supply is used that does not provide the required power the result can lead to an...

Page 14: ...S _ B_ SATA3 3 2 7 M 2 M 2 Socket 3 Connector The M 2 connector supports M 2 SATASSDs and M 2 PCIe SSDs and support RAID configuration through the Intel Chipset Please note that an M 2 PCIe SSD cannot...

Page 15: ...tive pins before connecting the cables System Status LED S0 On S3 S4 S5 Off PW Power Switch Connects to the power switch on the chassis front panel You may configure the way to turn off your system us...

Page 16: ...FAUDIO_JD 8 No Pin 9 LINE2_L 10 Sense Pin No Definition 1 MIC 2 GND 3 MIC Power 4 NC 5 Line Out R 6 NC 7 NC 8 No Pin 9 Line Out L 10 NC 1 2 9 10 11 SPDIF_O S PDIF Out Header This header supports digit...

Page 17: ...1 1 specification Each USB header can provide two USB ports via an optional USB bracket For purchasing the optional USB bracket please contact the local dealer Pin No Definition Pin No Definition 1 Po...

Page 18: ...provides power to keep the values such as BIOS configurations date and time information in the CMOS when the computer is turned off Replace the battery when the battery voltage drops to a low level o...

Page 19: ...sky if you do not encounter problems using the current version of BIOS it is recommended that you not flash the BIOS To flash the BIOS do it with caution Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in system...

Page 20: ...ngs may result in system s failure to boot If this occurs clear the CMOS values and reset the board to default values Advanced Frequency Settings Graphics Slice Ratio Allows you to set the Graphics Sl...

Page 21: ...unction This feature only works for operating systems that support multi processor mode Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting Default Auto CPU Enhanced Halt C1E Note Enables or disab...

Page 22: ...m memory multiplier Auto sets memory multiplier according to memory SPD data Default Auto Memory Frequency MHz The first memory frequency value is the normal operating frequency of the memory being us...

Page 23: ...U Fan Speed Control is set to Manual Options are 0 75 PWM value o C 2 50 PWM value o C 1st System Fan Speed Control SYS_FAN1 Connector Allows you to determine whether to enable the fan speed control f...

Page 24: ...e 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 aft...

Page 25: ...M Default This item is configurable only when Fast Boot is set to Enabled or Ultra Fast USB Support Disabled All USB devices are disabled before the OS boot process completes Full Initial All USB devi...

Page 26: ...as installing the OS from the Windows Deployment Services server Default Disabled Ipv4 PXE Support Enables or disables IPv4 PXE Support This item is configurable only when Network Stack is enabled Ipv...

Page 27: ...nology provides a hardware based security foundation Default Disabled Legacy USB Support Allows USB keyboard mouse to be used in MS DOS Default Enabled XHCI Hand off Determines whether to enable XHCI...

Page 28: ...BIOS Guard feature which protects the BIOS from malicious attacks Serial Port Console Redirection This section allows you to enable disable serial port console redirection for remote server management...

Page 29: ...If you wish to install a 3rd party add in audio card instead of using the onboard audio set this item to Disabled Audio DSP Enables or disables the DSP functionality of the PCH audio unit Default Dis...

Page 30: ...sword 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...

Page 31: ...e 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 settings...

Page 32: ...he 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 Yo...

Page 33: ...rboard 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 8 1 64 bit supports UEFI RAID configura...

Page 34: ...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 Intel SATA RAID AHCI driver you...

Page 35: ...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 dr...

Page 36: ...ment 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 Symb...

Page 37: ...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...

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