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GA-P85-D3 User's Manual Rev . 1001 1 2ME-P85D 3 - 1 001 R.
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- 3 - T able of Contents GA -P8 5 - D3 Mother board Layout .................................................................................... 4 GA -P8 5 - D3 Mother board Blo ck Diagram ...............................................................
- 4 - GA- P85 - D3 Moth erboa rd Lay out The box contents above are for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain.
- 5 - GA- P85 -D3 Mother board Block Diagram For detailed product information/limitation(s), refer to "1-2 Product Specications." PS/2 KB/Mouse DMI 2.
- 6 - Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 1- 1 Installation Precautions The motherboard contains numerous delicate electronic circuits and components which can become damaged as a result of electrostatic discharge (ESD).
- 7 - 1- 2 P roductSpe cications CPU Support for Intel ® Core ™ i7 processors/Intel ® Core ™ i5 processors/ Intel ® Core ™ i3 processors/Intel ® Pentium ® processors/Intel ® Celeron ® processors in the LGA1 150 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.
- 8 - USB Chipset: - Up to 8 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB headers) Internal Connectors 1 x 24-pin A TX main power connector 1 x .
- 9 - Unique Features - EasyTune - EZ Setup - USB Blocker Support for ON/OFF Charge Bundled Software Norton Internet Security (OEM version) Intel ® Rapid Start T echnology Intel ® Smart Connect T echnology Intel ® Small Business Advantage Operating System Support for Windows 8/7 Form Factor A TX Form Factor; 30.
- 10 - 1- 4 Installing the Memor y Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the memory: • Make sure that the motherboard supports the memory . It is recommended that memory of the same capacity , brand, speed, and chips be used. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.
- 1 1 - HDMI Port The HDMI port is HDCP compliant and supports Dolby T rue HD and DTS HD Master Audio formats. It also supports up to 192KHz/24bit 8-channel LPCM audio output.
- 12 - 1- 7 Internal Connec tors Read the following guidelines before connecting external devices: • First make sure your devices are compliant with the connectors you wish to connect. • Before installing the devices, be sure to turn of f the devices and your computer .
- 13 - 1/2) A TX_12V_2X4/A TX (2x4 12V Power Connector and 2x12 Main Power Connector) With the use of the power connector , the power supply can supply enough stable power to all the com - ponents on the motherboard. Before connecting the power connector, rst make sure the power supply is turned off and all devices are properly installed.
- 14 - 5) SA T A3 0/1/2/3 (SA T A 6Gb/s Connectors) The SA T A connectors conform to SA T A 6Gb/s standard and are compatible with SA T A 3Gb/s and SA T A 1.
- 15 - 8) F_P ANEL (Front Panel Header) Connect the power switch, reset switch, speaker , and system status indicator on the chassis to this header according to the pin assignments below . Note the positive and negative pins before connecting the cables.
- 16 - 10) SPDIF_IN (S/PDIF In Header) This header supports digital S/PDIF In and can connect to an audio device that supports digital audio out via an optional S/PDIF In cable. For purchasing the optional S/PDIF In cable, please contact the local dealer .
- 17 - 16) CLR_CMOS (Clear CMOS Jumper) Use this jumper to clear the BIOS congurations and reset the CMOS values to factory defaults. T o clear the CMOS values, use a metal object like a screwdriver to touch the two pins for a few seconds.
- 18 - Chapter 2 BIOS Setup • Because BIOS ashing is potentially risky , if you do not encounter problems using the current version of BIOS, it is recommended that you not ash the BIOS. T o ash the BIOS, do it with caution. Inadequate BIOS ashing may result in system malfunction.
- 19 - 2- 2 M.I. T . Whether the system will work stably with the overclock/overvoltage settings you made is dependent on your over - all system congurations. Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may result in damage to CPU, chipset, or mem - ory and reduce the useful life of these components.
- 20 - & Uncore Ratio Allows you to set the CPU Uncore ratio. The adjustable range is dependent on the CPU being used. & Uncore Frequency Displays the current CPU Uncore frequency. & Intel(R) T urbo Boost T echnology (Note) Allows you to determine whether to enable the Intel CPU T urbo Boost technology .
- 21 - ` Advanced Memory Settings & ExtremeMemoryProle(X.M.P .) (Note) , System Memory Multiplier , Memory Frequency(MHz) The settings above are synchronous to those under the same items on the Advanced Frequency Set - tings menu. & Performance Enhance Allows the system to operate at three different performance levels.
- 22 - ` PC Health Status & Reset Case Open Status Disabled Keeps or clears the record of previous chassis intrusion status. (Default) Enabled Clears the record of previous chassis intrusion status and the Case Open eld will show "No" at next boot.
- 23 - & Slope PWM Allows you to control the system fan speed. This item is congurable only when 1st System Fan Speed Control is set to Manual .
- 24 - 2- 4 BIOS Features & Boot Option Priorities Species the overall boot order from the available devices. For example, you can set hard drive as the rst priority ( Boot Option #1 ) and DVD ROM drive as the second priority ( Boot Option #2 ).
- 25 - & Bootup NumLock State Enables or disables Numlock feature on the numeric keypad of the keyboard after the POST . (Default: Enabled) & Security Option Species whether a password is required every time the system boots, or only when you enter BIOS Setup.
- 26 - (Note) This item is present only when you install a CPU that supports this feature. For more information about Intel ® CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel's website. & Execute Disable Bit (Note) Enables or disables Intel ® Execute Disable Bit function.
- 27 - & Network stack Disables or enables booting from the network to install a GPT format OS, such as installing the OS from the Windows Deployment Services server . (Default: Disabled) & Ipv4 PXE Support Enables or disables IPv4 PXE Support.
- 28 - & XHCI Mode Allows you to determine the operating mode for the xHCI controller in OS. Smart Auto This mode is available only when the BIOS supports the xHCI controller in the pre- boot environment.
- 29 - & OnBoard LAN Controller#1 Enables or disables the onboard LAN function. (Default: Enabled) If you wish to install a 3rd party add-in network card instead of using the onboard LAN, set this item to Disabled . ` SA T AConguration & SA T A Controller(s) Enables or disables the integrated SAT A controllers.
- 30 - & Resume by Alarm Determines whether to power on the 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 specic time on each day or on a specic day in a month.
- 31 - Keyboard 98 Press POWER button on the Windows 98 keyboard to turn on the system. Password Set a password with 1~5 characters to turn on the system.
- 32 - & Boot Override Allows you to select a device to boot immediately . Press <Enter> on the device you select and select Ye s to conrm. Y our system will restart automatically and boot from that device. & SaveProles This function allows you to save the current BIOS settings to a prole.
- 33 - Regulator y Statements Regulatory Notices This document must not be copied without our written permission, and the contents there of must not be im - parted to a third party nor be used for any unauthorized purpose. Contravention will be prosecuted.
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