Gigabyte ga-h170-hd3 ddr3 [3/44] Chapter 1 hardware installation

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Table of Contents

GA-H170-HD3 Motherboard Layout ................................................................................4

GA-H170-HD3 DDR3 Motherboard Layout .....................................................................5

Chapter 1 Hardware Installation .....................................................................................6

1-1 Installation Precautions .................................................................................... 6

1-2 ProductSpecications ...................................................................................... 7

1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler ............................................................... 10

1-4 Installing the Memory ..................................................................................... 10

1-5 Installing an Expansion Card ......................................................................... 11

1-6 Back Panel Connectors .................................................................................. 11

1-7 Internal Connectors ........................................................................................ 13

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup ..................................................................................................21

2-1 Startup Screen ............................................................................................... 21

2-2 M.I.T. .............................................................................................................. 22

2-3 System Information ........................................................................................ 27

2-4 BIOS Features ............................................................................................... 28

2-5 Peripherals ..................................................................................................... 31

2-6 Chipset ........................................................................................................... 33

2-7 Power Management ....................................................................................... 34

2-8 Save & Exit ..................................................................................................... 36

Chapter 3 Appendix ......................................................................................................37

3-1 ConguringaRAIDSet .................................................................................. 37

3-2 Drivers Installation .......................................................................................... 39

Regulatory Statements .............................................................................................. 40

Contact Us ................................................................................................................ 44