GA-H81TN GA-B85TN GA-H87TN GA-Q87TN
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1. 0 1 mJ NN OD om n5 gt Only for GA H81TN Only for GA B85TN Only for GA H87TN Only for GA Q87TN DONO 4 2 SATA 6Gb s Connector The SATA connectors conform to SATA 6Gb s standard and are compatible with SATA 3Gb s and SATA 1 5Gb s standard Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device 2 SATA 3Gb s Connector The SATA connectors conform to SATA 3Gb s standard and are compatible with SATA 1 5Gb s standard Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device J Pin No Definition 1 GND 2 TXP 2 q D 3 TXN 5 RXN 6 7 mE eL 5 SATA 6Gb s Connector 2 GO The SATA connectors conform to SATA 6Gb s standard and are compatible with SATA 3Gb s and SATA 1 5Gb s standard Each SATA connector supports a s2. 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 25 23 LCD VCC LVDS Drive Boltage Jumper This jumper can be used to provide different screen voltage settings S TE 7 SS ERREF 0 1 1 2 Close Set to 3V 2 3 Close Set to 5V Default setting 24 Flat Panel Display Power Jumper This jumper allows you to select the required operating voltage for the backlight panel dE ES 2 3 Close Set to 19V Default setting B 1 2 Close Set to 12V 1 1 26 25 WF LED WIFI Activity Indicator LED Header This header allows you to connect a
3. Only for GA H81TN Only for GA B85TN Only for GA H87TN Only for GA Q87TN DONO Pin No Definition VCC USB USB GND ci PM gt No Pin Pin No Definition VCC USB USB USB USB GND GND oy ws Ph No Pin ce NC 10 FUSB3 USB 3 0 2 0 Header The header conforms to USB 3 0 2 0 specification and can provide two USB ports For purchasing the optional 3 5 front panel that provides two USB 3 0 2 0 ports please contact the local dealer f N 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 i 6 SSTX1 16 GND 7 GND 17 SSRX2 8 D1 18 SSRX2 9 1 19 VBUS 10 NC 20 NoPin 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 11 FP AUDIO Front Panel Audio Header The front panel audio header supports Intel
4. eere 38 2 2 5 Intel R Smart Connect 39 2 2 0 AMI CODBOUEIBUOEssuskaitcxins kk etos bs dux rs iS kranke oan 40 2 2 Super lO aea 41 2 2 8 HIW MORON issus RE aai 42 2 9 Gupse MENU deena PIS IUUD 43 24 RODE MENU 45 PEE e UM MT 48 26 Gave amp Exit MENU RUNE TUUM 49 Box Contents GA H81TN GA B85TN GA H87TN or GA Q87TN motherboard Motherboard driver disk User s Manual Shield AIO Thin Mini ITX x1 Standard Type x 1 Screws kit for expansion cards COM serial cable Cable SATA Power x 1 The box contents above are for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain GA H81TN GA B85TN GA H87TN Motherboard Layout CX gamma EXT CON a FUsB2 EEEEH FUSB2_4 LCD VCC WF LED Intel H810 B85 H87 ELT FUSB2_3 FPD_PWR BL_SW FPD pow EGG CLOUGH Realtek GA H81TN GA B85TN GA H87TN SATA2 SATA 309 SATA PWR FUSB2 5 ATX 19V pem 2 SYS PANEL CPU 0 1 LVDS MON SW FUSB3 Only for GA H81TN Only for GA B85TN Only for GA H87TN Note The chip is located on the back of the motherboard 2T
5. GA Q87TN Motherboard Layout Note EXT CON a E CLR CMOS DMIC CQ FUsB2 2 gt EEEEH FUSB2 4 a ap E i a tu BATTERY O HDMI Intel Q87 ELLL FUSB2 3 VCC WF LED FPD REET CEIJCIJFPD PWR BL SW CEDJCEJLCD iRealtek 7 GbE LAN ete GA Q87TN ern B So 2 3 SATA PWR FUSB2 5 m 19V bc 01 SE SYS PANEL CPU FAN LVDS 1 MON SW 0 1 FUSB3 Intel GbE LAN et The chip is located on the back of the motherboard 8 Chapter1 Hardware Installation 1 1 The motherboard contains numerous delicate electronic circuits and components which can Installation Precautions become damaged as a result of electrostatic discharge ESD Prior to installation carefully read the user s manual and follow these procedures Prior to installation make sure the chassis is suitable for the motherboard Prior to installation do not remove or break motherboard S N Serial Number sticker or warranty sticker provided by your dealer These stickers are required for warranty validation Always remove the AC power by unplugging the power cord from the power outlet before installing or removing the motherboard or other hardware components When connecting hardware components to the internal connectors on the motherboard make sure they are connected tightly and se
6. 150W 19V 7 89A Only for GA H81TN Only for GA B85TN Only for GA H87TN Only for GA Q87TN 1 3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler f Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the CPU CPU cooler Make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU Go to GIGABYTE s website for the latest CPU support list Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the CPU to prevent hardware damage Locate the pin one of the CPU The CPU cannot be inserted if oriented incorrectly Or you may locate the notches on both sides of the CPU and alignment keys on the CPU socket Apply an even and thin layer of thermal grease on the surface of the CPU Do not turn on the computer if the CPU cooler is not installed otherwise overheating and damage of the CPU may occur Set the CPU host frequency in accordance with the CPU specifications It is not recommended that the system bus frequency be set beyond hardware specifications since it does not meet the standard requirements for the peripherals If you wish to set the frequency beyond the standard specifications please do so according to your hardware specifications including the CPU graphics card memory hard drive etc For installing the CPU cooler please refer to chassis user s manual 1 4 Installing the Memory Expansion Card Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the memory expansion card A
7. No 626 854 9338 626 854 9326 hereby declares that the product Product Name Motherboard Model Number GA B85TN Conforms to the following specifications FCC Part 15 Subpart B Section 15 107 a and Section 15 109 a Class B Digital Device Supplementary Information This device complies with part 15 ofthe FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful and 2 this device must accept any inference received including that may cause undesired operation Representative Person s Name ERIC LU Signature Eric Lu Date Sept 23 2013 Declaration of Conformity We Manufacturer Importer G B T Technology Trading GMbH Address Bullenkoppel 16 22047 Hamburg Germany Declare that the product Product Type Motherboard GA H87TN Product Name conforms with the essential requirements of the following directives X 2004 108 EC EMC Directive X Conduction amp Radiated Emissions EN 55022 2010 DX Immunity EN 55024 2010 x Power line harmonics EN 61000 3 2 2006 A2 2009 X Power line flicker EN 61000 3 3 2008 x 2006 95 EC Directive x Safety EN60950 1 2006 A12 2011 2011 65 EU RoHS Directive X Restriction of use of certain This product does not contain any of the restricted substances in electronic equipment substances listed in Annex Il in concentrations and applications banned by the directive CE
8. O chip and allows you to configure the serial port and parallel port lt Serial Port 0 Configuration Enables or disables the onboard serial port Default Enabled Parallel Port Configuration Enables or disables the onboard parallel port Default Enabled 44 2 2 8 H W Monitor Press Enter to view the Hardware Monitor screen which displays a real time record of the CPU system temperature and fan speed Items on this window are non configurable Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc CPU FAN Fail Detect Enabled lt CPU System FAN Fail Detect Enable CPU System Fan Stop Warning function Option available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled lt CPU System SMART FAN Control Enable CPU System Smart Fan function Option available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled lt SYS FAN Type Select system fan type Option available 3 Pin 4 Pin Default setting is 3 Pin lt System CPU Temperature Displays current system and CPU temperature System CPU Fan Speed RPM Displays current system and CPU and system fan speed 42 2 3 Chipset Menu Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc Onboard Audio Device Enabled Onboard Audio Device Enable Disable onboard audio controller Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled DMIC Support Define the Verb Table Mode A does not support DMIC Mode B supports DMIC Op
9. Option ROM only This item is configurable only when Launch CSM is set to Enabled Launch Storage OpROM policy Allows you to select whether to enable the UEFI or legacy option ROM for the storage device controller gt gt Do not launch Disables option ROM Legacy Only Enables legacy option ROM only Default gt UEFI Only Enables UEFI option ROM only This item is configurable only when Launch CSM is set to Enabled 46 Other PCI device ROM priority Allows you to select whether to enable the UEFI or Legacy option ROM for the PCI device controller other than the LAN storage device and graphics controllers UEFI OpROM Enables UEFI option ROM only Default Legacy OpROM Enables legacy option ROM only This item is configurable only when Launch CSM is set to Enabled 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 47 2 5 Security Menu The Security menu allows you to safeguard and protect the system from unauthorized use by setting up access passwords Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc Administrator Password There are two types of passwords that you can set e Adminstrator Password Entering this password will allow the user to access and change all settings in the Setup Utility e User Password Entering this password will restrict a u
10. WiFi operation indicator LED S si a qp D 7 i gD pme me 26 BL_SW Back Light Switch The Back Light switch provides the function for screen back light adjustment immm E Pin No Definition 1 GND 2 LED_WLAN Pin No Definition 8 1 BL DOWN 2 BL UP 27 LPT Parallel Port Header The LPT header can provide one parallel port via an optional LPT port cable For purchasing the optional LPT port cable please contact the local dealer 102 28 COMI Serial Port Header The COM header can provide one serial port via an option
11. and system from overheating Overheating may result in damage to the CPU or the system may hang These fan headers are not configuration jumper blocks Do not place a jumper cap on the headers 16 DMIC CON DMIC Headers This header is for a digital microphone Pin No Definition 1 Power 2 DMI DATA 3 GND 4 DMI CLK 5 No Pin 22 17 ATX 19V 2 Pin Power Connector This power connector is for the integrated 19V chassis power supply 18 MON SW Flat panel display switch header This header allows you to connect an on off switch for the display 209 Pin No Definition 1 GND
12. e 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 Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card Carefully read the manual that came with your expansion card Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the memory expansion card to prevent hardware damage Memory modules have a foolproof design A memory module can be installed in only one direction If you are unable to insert the memory switch the direction 1 5 Back Panel Connectors GA H81TN GA B85TN GA H87TN DC Power Connector Connect the DC power to this port 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 Connection Speed LED Activity LED Connection Speed LED Activity LED State Description State Description am 1 Orange 1 Gbps data rate Blinking Data transmission or receiving is occurring Green 100 Mbps data rate Off No data transmission or receiving is occurring Off 10 Mbps data rate LAN Port DisplayPort DisplayPort is a digital display interface which is primarily used to connect a video source to a display device such as a computer monitor though it can also be used to transmit aud
13. marking Signature Timmy Huang stamp Date Sept 23 2013 Name Timmy Huang Declaration of Conformity We Manufacturer Importer G B T Technology Trading GMbH Address Bullenkoppel 16 22047 Hamburg Germany Declare that the product Proguet Type Motherboard Product Name GA Q87TN conforms with the essential requirements of the following directives XX 2004 108 EC EMC Directive X Conduction amp Radiated Emissions EN 55022 2010 x Immunity EN 55024 2010 Power line harmonics EN 61000 3 2 2006 A2 2009 X Power line flicker EN 61000 3 3 2008 2006 95 EC LVD Directive x Safety EN60950 1 2006 A12 2011 x 2011 65 EU RoHS Directive X Restriction of use of certain This product does not contain any of the restricted substances in electronic equipment substances listed in Annex in concentrations and applications banned by the directive XX CE marking Signature Timmy Muang DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Per FCC Part 2 Section 2 1077 a Responsible Party Name G B T INC U S A Address 17358 Railroad Street City of Industry CA 91748 Phone Fax No 626 854 9338 626 854 9326 hereby declares that the product Product Name Motherboard Model Number GA H87TN Conforms to the following specifications FCC Part 15 Subpart B Section 15 107 a and Section 15 109 a Class B Digital Device Supplementary Information This device complies with pa
14. x PCI Express x4 slot Supports 25W only The PCIEX4 slot conforms to PCI Express 3 0 standard 1 x Mini PCI Express x1 slot Storage Interface Chipset 2X SATA 6Gb s connectors SATAIII 0 1 1 x SATA 3Gb s connector SATAII 2 3XSATA Gb s connectors SATAIII 0 1 3 1 x SATA 3Gb s connector SATAII 2 4x SATA6Gb s connectors SATAIII 0 1 2 3 94 1xmSATA connector e 090900 Only for GA H81TN Only for GA B85TN Only for GA H87TN Only for GA Q87TN 47 USB Chipset 2xUSB 3 0 2 0 ports 7 x USB 2 0 1 1 ports 4x USB 3 0 2 0 ports 5 x USB 2 0 1 1 ports 6xUSB 3 0 2 0 ports 5 x USB 2 0 1 1 ports USB 2 0 1 1 ports available through the internal USB headers Card reader Touch panel webcam and other devices quas Internal poe Connectors 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 99 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 1 x 2 pin power connector 1 x CPU fan header 1 x system fan header 2 X SATA 6Gb s connectors 3 X SATA 6Gb s connectors 2 4 x SATA 6Gb s connectors 1 x SATA 3Gb s connector 1 x mSATA connector 1 x SATA power connector 4 x USB 2 0 1 1 headers 1 x serial port header 1 x parallel port header 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel audio header 1 x digital microphone header 1 x AIO speaker header 1 x LVDS connector 1 x LVDS drive voltage header 1 x flat panel display power header both panel and backlight inverter 1 x flat panel displ
15. 2 19V Pin No Definition 1 Mon SW 2 GND 19 SATA PWR SATA Power Connector This connector provides power to installed SATA devices Connect the included SATA power cable to the SATA PWR connector 2 Then connect the SATA optical drive power connectors to your hard 10901 m db B drive and optical drive M 20 SPKR Speaker Header This header 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 detected at system startup Pin No Definition 1 Speaker OUT L 2 Speaker OUT L 3 Speaker OUT R 4 Speaker OUT R L sspe REE IJ Sea 95 M 24 21 BATTERY Battery Cable Connector The battery 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 whe
16. 6 A2 2009 X Power line flicker EN 61000 3 3 2008 x 2006 95 EC LVD Directive X Safety EN60950 1 2006 A12 2011 x 2011 65 EU RoHS Directive X Restriction of use of certain This product does not contain any of the restricted substances in electronic equipment substances listed in Annex in concentrations and applications banned by the directive XX CE marking Signature Timmy Muang DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Per FCC Part 2 Section 2 1077 a Responsible Party Name G B T INC U S A Address 17358 Railroad Street City of Industry CA 91748 Phone Fax No 626 854 9338 626 854 9326 hereby declares that the product Product Name Motherboard Model Number GA H81TN Conforms to the following specifications FCC Part 15 Subpart B Section 15 107 a and Section 15 109 a Class B Digital Device Supplementary Information This device complies with part 15 ofthe FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful and 2 this device must accept any inference received including that may cause undesired operation Representative Person s Name ERIC LU Signature Eric Lu Date Sept 23 2013 Stamp Date Sept 23 2013 Name Timmy Huang DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Per FCC Part 2 Section 2 1077 a Responsible Party Name G B T INC U S A Address 17358 Railroad Street City of Industry CA 91748 Phone Fax
17. BIOS Advanced This setup page includes all the items of AMI BIOS special enhanced features ex Auto detect fan and temperature status automatically configure hard disk parameters Chipset Northbridge and Southbridge additional features configuration Boot This setup page provides items for configuration of boot sequence Security Change set or disable supervisor and user password Configuration supervisor password allows you to restrict access to the system and BIOS Setup A supervisor password allows you to make changes in BIOS Setup A user password only allows you to view the BIOS settings but not to make changes Save amp Exit Save all the changes made in the BIOS Setup program to the CMOS and exit BIOS Setup Pressing F10 can also carry out this task Abandon all changes and the previous settings remain in effect Pressing Y to the confirmation message will exit BIOS Setup Pressing lt Esc gt can also carry out this task 30 2 1 The Main Menu Once you enter the BIOS Setup program the Main Menu as shown below appears on the screen Use arrow keys to move among the items and press Enter to accept or enter other sub menu Main Menu Help The on screen description of a highlighted setup option is displayed on the bottom line of the Main Menu Submenu Help While in a submenu press F1 to display a help screen General Help of function keys available for the menu Press Esc to exit the help
18. GA H81TN GA B85IN GA H87TN GA Q87TN User s Manual 12ME0 H81TNO 00R Declaration of Conformity We Manufacturer Importer G B T Technology Trading GMbH Address Bullenkoppel 16 22047 Hamburg Germany Declare that the product Product Type Motherboard GA H81TN Product Name conforms with the essential requirements of the following directives X 2004 108 EC EMC Directive X Conduction amp Radiated Emissions EN 55022 2010 DX Immunity EN 55024 2010 x Power line harmonics EN 61000 3 2 2006 A2 2009 X Power line flicker EN 61000 3 3 2008 x 2006 95 EC Directive x Safety EN60950 1 2006 A12 2011 2011 65 EU RoHS Directive X Restriction of use of certain This product does not contain any of the restricted substances in electronic equipment substances listed in Annex Il in concentrations and applications banned by the directive CE marking Signature Timmy Huang stamp Date Sept 23 2013 Name Timmy Huang Declaration of Conformity We Manufacturer Importer G B T Technology Trading GMbH Address Bullenkoppel 16 22047 Hamburg Germany Declare that the product Proguet Type Motherboard Product Name GA B85TN conforms with the essential requirements of the following directives XX 2004 108 EC EMC Directive X Conduction amp Radiated Emissions EN 55022 2010 x Immunity EN 55024 2010 Power line harmonics EN 61000 3 2 200
19. GND a 6 ODD Lane1 N 26 ODD CLK P 7 ODD P 27 ODD 8 ODD 28 GND 40 9 EVEN Lane3 P 29 BLKT GND 10 EVEN Lane3 N 30 GND 11 EVEN Lane2 31 EDID CLK 12 EVEN Lane2 N 32 BLKT ENABLE 13 EVEN Lane P 33 PWM DIM 14 EVEN Lane1 34 EVEN CLK P 15 EVEN 0 P 35 EVEN N 16 EVEN Lane0 36 PWR 17 EDID_GND 37 BLKT_PWR 18 LCD VCC 38 BLKT PWR 19 LCD VCC 39 NC 20 LCD VCC 40 EDID DATA Note LVDS SENSE must link cable LCD Panel GND 21 14 15 CPU FAN SYS FAN Fan Headers All fan headers on this motherboard are 4 pin Most fan headers possess a foolproof insertion design When connecting a fan cable be sure to connect it in the correct orientation the black connector wire is the ground wire The speed control function requires the use of a fan with fan speed control design For optimum heat dissipation it is recommended that a system fan be installed inside the chassis 1 Pin No Definition Em 1 GND CPU FAN 2 MV 1 3 Sense 4 Speed Control SYS FAN Be sure to connect fan cables to the fan headers to prevent your CPU
20. High Definition audio HD and AC 97 audio You may connect your chassis front panel audio module to this header Make sure the wire assignments of the module connector match the pin assignments of the motherboard header Incorrect connection between the module connector and the motherboard header will make the device unable to work or even damage mmn I 8 10 9 x S H 1 c Simp REE ey SS SSE eal Pin No Definition F MIC L GND F MIC R GPIO DET F LINE R F MIC JD GND No Pin CO oO Ww F_LINE_L F_LINE_JD e The front panel audio header supports HD audio by default Audio signals will be present on both of the front and back panel audio connections simultaneously e Some chassis provide a front panel audio module that has separated connectors on each wire instead of a single plug For information about connecting the front panel audio module that has different wire assignments please contact the chassis manufacturer 20 12 FPD Flat Panel Display Headers The FPD is a high speed interface connecting the output of a video contro
21. Intel Virtualization Technology Enabled CPU Type Displays the processor type information CPU Signature Displays the processor ID information Microcode Patch Display the information of the processor microcode patch CPU Speed Display the information of the processor speed Processor Cores Display the information of the processor core Intel HT Technology Display Intel Hyper Threading Technology function support information Intel VT x Technology Display Intel Virtualization Technology function support information Intel SMX Technology Display Intel Safer Mode Extensions Technology function support information 64 bit Display the supported infprmation of installed CPU L1 Data Cache Display the information of L1 Data Cache L1 Code Cache Display the information of L1 Code Cache 34 L2 Cache Display the information of L2 Cache per Core L3 Cache Display the information of total L3 Cache per socket Intel TXT LT Support Note Enables or disables Intel Trusted Execution Technology Intel TXT Intel Trusted Execution Technologyprovides a hardware based security foundation Default setting is Enabled Intel Virtualization Technology Select whether to enable the Intel Virtualization Technology function VT allows a single platform to run multiple operating systems in independent partitions Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled EIST Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Techno
22. Yes No Boot Override Press Enter to configure the device as the boot up drive UEFI Built in in EFI Shell Press lt Enter gt on this item to Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device 49 B 51 52
23. aker chassis intrusion switch sensor 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 D 9 1 T Pin No Signal Name Definition 1 HD Hard Disk LED Signal anode 2 Power LED Signal anode 3 HD Hard Disk LED Signal cathode 4 MPD Power LED Signal cathode 9 GND Ground lt 6 PW Power Button anode 7 RST Reset Button 8 PW Power Button cathode 9 WF LED Wifi active LED Signal The front panel design may differ by chassis A front panel module mainly consists of power switch EB reset switch power LED hard drive activity LED speaker and etc When connecting your chassis front panel module to this header make sure the wire assignments and the pin assignments are matched correctly 2 3 SATAIII_0 1 SATA 6Gb s Connector The SATA connectors conform to SATA 6Gb s standard and are compatible with SATA 3Gb s and SATA 1 5Gb s standard Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device Pin No Definition GND TXP TXN GND RXN RXP GND
24. al COM port cable For purchasing the optional COM port cable please contact the local dealer T Jea 19 20 Pin No Definition Pin No Definition 1 STB 11 PD4 2 BUSY 12 INIT 3 PDO 13 PD5 4 PE 14 SLIN 5 PD1 15 PD6 6 SLCT 16 GND 7 2 17 PD7 8 AFD 18 GND 9 PD3 19 ACK 10 ERR 20 GND 28 Pin No Definition NDCD NDSR NSIN NRTS NSOUT NCTS NDTR NRI gt GND No Pin Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Basic Input and Output System records hardware parameters of the system in the CMOS on the motherboard Its major functions include conducting the Power On Self Test POST during system startup saving system parameters and loading operating system etc BIOS includes a BIOS Setup program that allows the user to modify basic system configuration settings or to activate certain system features When the power is turned off the battery on the motherboard supplies the necessary power to the CMOS to keep the configuration values in the CMOS To access the BIOS Setup program press the lt F2 gt key during the POST wh
25. ay power connector 1 x backlight switch header 1 x flat panel display switch header 1 x WIFI activity indicator LED header 1 x Clear CMOS jumper S as Back Panel Connectors gt 1 x HDMI port 1 x DisplayPort 4 x USB 3 0 2 0 ports 2 x USB 3 0 2 0 ports 2 x USB 2 0 1 1 ports 1 x RJ 45 port O 2 x RJ 45 ports amp 2 x audio jacks Line Out Mic In 1 x DC In power connector DONO Only for GA H81TN Only for GA B85TN Only for GA H87TN Only for GA Q87TN q 1 0 Controller Nuvoton I O Controller Chip Hardware Monitor System voltage detection e CPU System temperature detection CPU System fan speed detection e CPU fan speed control For 4 pin CPU coolers only Whether the CPU fan speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU cooler you install BIOS 1x64 Mbit flash 1x128 Mbit flash Use of licensed AMI EFI BIOS PnP 1 0a DMI 2 0 SM BIOS 2 6 ACPI 2 0a Operating System Support for Windows 8 7 Tim Form Factor Thin Mini ITX Form Factor 17 0cm x 17 0cm GIGABYTE reserves the right to make any changes to the product specifications and product related information without prior notice with a TDP lower than 84W may use 150W power adapters ER GIGABYTE recommends 180W power adapters for processors above 84W TDP Processors e Power adapter connector dimension 7 4 x 5 1mm 180W 19V 9 47A
26. curely When handling the motherboard avoid touching any metal leads or connectors It is best to wear an electrostatic discharge ESD wrist strap when handling electronic components such as a motherboard CPU or memory If you do not have an ESD wrist strap keep your hands dry and first touch 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 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 voltage standard Before using the product please verify that all cables and power connectors of your hardware components are connected To prevent damage to the motherboard do not allow screws to come in contact with the motherboard circuit or its components Make sure there are no leftover screws or metal components placed on the motherboard or within the computer casing Do not place the computer system on an uneven surface Do not place the computer system in a high temperature environment Turning on the computer power during the installation process can lead to damage to system components as well as physical harm to the user If you are uncertain about any installation steps or have a problem related to the use of the product please consult a certified computer
27. curity Device Support Disable lt Security Device Support Option available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled 37 1 Megatrends Inc 2 2 4 Intel R Rapid Start Technology 10 Setup Utility Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc Intel R Rapid Start Technologu Disabled Intel R Rapid Start Technology et9 Enable Disable the Intel Rapid Start Technology IRSTe funciton The IRSTe enables your system to get up and running faster from even the deepest sleep saving time and power consumption Option available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled Note Advanced items prompt when this item is enabled 39 2 2 5 Intel R Smart Connect Technology Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends ISCT Support Disabled ISCT Configuration Enables or disables Intel Smart Connect Technology Default Disabled 39 IES 2 2 6 AMT Configuration Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc Intel AMT Enabled This section allows you to enable disable Intel Active Management Technology Intel AMT for remote computer management on hardware level and provides you with further configuration options 40 2 2 7 Super lO Configuration Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc gt Serial Port 0 Configuration lt Super lO Configuration This section provides information on the super I
28. en the power is turned on BIOS flashing is potentially risky if you do not encounter problems of using the current BIOS version itis recommended that you don t flash the BIOS To flash the BIOS do it with caution Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in system malfunction e 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 Restore Defaults section in this chapter or introductions of the battery clearing CMOS jumper in Chapter 1 for how to clear the CMOS values BIOS Setup Program Function Keys lt 7 gt lt gt Move the selection bar to select an item lt lt gt lt gt gt Move the selection bar to select the screen Enter Execute command or enter the submenu Esc Main Menu Exit the BIOS Setup program Submenus Exit current submenu lt gt Increase the numeric value or make changes lt gt Decrease the numeric value or make changes F1 General Help F2 Restore the previous BIOS settings for the current submenus F3 Load the Optimized BIOS default settings for the current submenus F4 Save all the changes and exit the BIOS Setup program 29 Main This setup page includes all the items in standard compatible
29. es such as a USB keyboard mouse USB printer USB flash drive and etc device and then remove it from the motherboard When removing the cable pull it straight out from the connector Do not rock it side to side to prevent an electrical short inside the cable connector When removing the cable connected to a back panel connector first remove the cable from your Only for GA H81TN 1 6 Internal Connectors E a me CER m E J ea N nk c 1 SYS PANEL 15 SYS FAN 2 SATAII 0 16 CON 3 SATAII 1 17 19V 4 SATAII 2 18 SW 5 SATAIIL 3 19 SATA PWR 6 FUSB22 20 7 FUSB23 21 BATTERY 8 FUSB2 4 22 CLR CMOS 9 FUSB25 23 LCD VCC 10 FUSB3 24 PWR 11 FP_AUDIO 25 LED 12 26 BL SW 13 LVDS 27 LPT 14 CPU FAN 28 1 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 off the devices and your 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 16 1 SYS PANEL Front Panel Header Connect the power switch reset switch spe
30. ingle SATA device Pin No Definition 1 GND 3 gt 3 TXN L 4 GND 5 RXN 6 RXP 7 GND Only for GA H81TN Only for GA B85TN Only for GA H87TN Only for GA Q87TN DONO 6 8 9 FUSB2 1 2 4 5 USB Header The headers conform to USB 2 0 1 1 specification Each header supports a single device FUSB2 2 FUSB2 4 m 4 EA 1 aa FUSB2 5 D 8B 1 5 ime 7 FUSB2 3 USB Headers The headers conform to USB 2 0 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 Tx 12 9L 210
31. io USB and other forms of data HDMI Port HUM The HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface provides an all digital audio HIGH DEFINITION MuLTIMeDIA Video interface to transmit the uncompressed audio video signals and is HDCP compliant Connect the HDMI audio video device to this port The HDMI Technology can support a maximum resolution of 4096x2160 but the actual resolutions supported depend on the monitor being used the HDMI device The item name may differ by operating system Refer the figures below for ER When After installing the HDMI device make sure the default device for sound playback is details and enter BIOS Setup then set Onboard VGA output connect to D SUB HDMI under Advanced BIOS Features e Please note the HDMI audio output only supports AC3 DTS and 2 channel LPCM formats AC3 and DTS require the use of an external decoder for decoding Only for GA H81TN USB 3 0 2 0 1 1 Port The USB port supports the USB 3 0 specification Use this port for USB devices such as a USB keyboard mouse USB printer USB flash drive and etc Line Out Jack Green The default Line Out Front Speaker Out jack Stereo speakers earphone or front surroundspeakers can be connected to Line Out Front Speaker Out jack Mic In Jack Pink The default MIC In jack Microphone cab be connected to MIC In jack USB 2 0 1 1 Port The USB port supports the USB 2 0 specification Use this port for USB devic
32. ller and reroute the sharable ports Note This is the recommended mode when BIOS does NOT have xHCI pre boot support Default lt BIOS Lock Enabled and disable BIOS lock Note For AMT Feature must enable it Default Disabled Intel ME FW Update Enable and disable update capability of ME FW Default Disabled Note After setting changed must power off system once to active ME FW update capabgpility 44 2 4 Boot Menu The Boot menu allows you to set the drive priority during system boot up BIOS setup will display an error message if the drive s specified is not bootable 10 Setup Utility Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc Setup Prompt Timeout lt Setup Prompt Timeout Number of seconds to wait for setup activation key lt Bootup NumLock State Allows you to select power on state for NumLock function Options available On Off Default setting is On Quiet Boot If enabled the system will speed the boot up time Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled Boot Option Priorities Specifies the overall boot order from the available devices For example you can set hard drive as the first priority Boot Option 1 and DVD ROM drive as the second priority Boot Option 2 The list only displays the device with the highest priority for a specific type For example only hard drive defined as the first priority on the Hard Drive BBS Priorities submenu will be presen
33. ller in a laptop computer computer monitor or LCD television set to the display panel Most laptops LCD computer monitors and LCD TVs use this interface internally The headers conform to FPD specification Pin No Definition PWM PWR PWR GND Brightness GND Brightness GND Brightness Up Brightness Down MD ny gt 13 LVDS LVDS Header LVDS stands for Low voltage differential signaling which uses high speed analog circuit techniques to provide multigigabit data transfers on copper interconnects and is a generic interface standard for high speed data transmission Pin No Definition Pin No Definition in 1 000 P 21 NC Lj zm I 2 ODD Lane3 N 22 EDID 3 3V 1 3 ODD Lane2 P 23 LCD GND 4 ODD Lane2 N 24 LVDS SENSE 9 5 ODD_Lane1_P 25 LCD_
34. logy Conventional Intel SoeedStep Technology switches both voltage and frequency in tandem between high and low levels in response to processor load Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled Turbo Mode When this feature is enabled the processor can dynamically overclock one or two of its four processing cores to improve performance with applications that are not multi threaded or optimized for quad core processors Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled CPU C3 C6 Report ete Allows you to determine whether to let the CPU enter C3 C6 mode in system halt state When enabled the CPU core frequency and voltage will be reduced during system halt state to decrease power consumption The C3 C6 state is a more enhanced power saving state than C1 Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled Default setting for C3 is Enabled Default setting for C6 is Enabled CPU C7 report Note Allows you to determine whether to let the CPU enter C7 mode in system halt state When enabled the CPU core frequency and voltage will be reduced during system halt state to decrease power consumption The C7 state is a more enhanced power saving state than C3 Default setting is CPU C7s 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 35 2 2 2 SATA Configuration Ap
35. n the battery voltage drops to a low level or the CMOS values may not be accurate or may be lost Pin No Definition I 1 RTC Reset pe 2 E 1 2 GND Y 95 7 1 Always turn off your computer and unplug the power cord before replacing the battery Replace the battery with an equivalent one Danger of explosion if the battery is replaced with an incorrect model Contact the place of purchase or local dealer if you are not able to replace the battery by yourself or uncertain about the battery model Used batteries must be handled in accordance with local environmental regulations 22 CLR CMOS Clearing CMOS Jumper Use this jumper to clear the CMOS values e g date information and BIOS configurations and reset the CMOS values to factory defaults To clear the CMOS values use a metal object like a screwdriver to touch the two pins for a few seconds Open Normal operation Default setting Close Clear CMOS data
36. ns and features in this manual may be made by GIGABYTE without prior notice No part of this manual may be reproduced copied translated transmitted or published in any form or by any means without GIGABYTE s prior written permission Documentation Classifications In order to assist in the use of this product GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations For detailed product information carefully read the User s Manual For product related information check on our website at http www gigabyte com Table of Contents OSS TETTE 6 GA H81TN GA B85TN GA H87TN Motherboard 7 GA Q87 TN Motherboard Layout npo ee bids intra 8 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation essere 9 1 1 Installation Precautions 9 1 2 Product 10 1 3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler nnn 13 1 4 Installing the Memory Expansion 13 1 5 Back Panel GOnmeClOrs Em 14 1 6 Internal COMM C CIOS 16 Chapter 2 BIOS IU ME 29 LS MEME Main MEMU EU m 31 MEME ced 39 2274 OPUGOnllgurallobisusdiieseturopsu estt ipa rte RU pe tv epa tE Dr nostr REA 34 LIMES peers e m 36 2 2 3 Trusted Computing eee ene deed E ie Durs ett meee ptr ee meee or 2 2 4 Intel R Rapid Start Technology
37. rt 15 ofthe FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful and 2 this device must accept any inference received including that may cause undesired operation Representative Person s Name ERIC LU Signature Eric Lu Date Sept 23 2013 Stamp Date Sept 23 2013 Name Timmy Huang DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Per FCC Part 2 Section 2 1077 a Responsible Party Name G B T INC U S A Address 17358 Railroad Street City of Industry CA 91748 Phone Fax No 626 854 9338 626 854 9326 hereby declares that the product Product Name Motherboard Model Number GA Q87TN Conforms to the following specifications FCC Part 15 Subpart B Section 15 107 a and Section 15 109 a Class B Digital Device Supplementary Information This device complies with part 15 ofthe FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful and 2 this device must accept any inference received including that may cause undesired operation Representative Person s Name ERIC LU Signature Eric Lu Date Sept 23 2013 Copyright 2013 GIGA BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO LTD All rights reserved The trademarks mentioned in this manual are legally registered to their respective owners Disclaimer Information in this manual is protected by copyright laws and is the property of GIGABYTE Changes to the specificatio
38. screen Help for each item is in the Item Help block on the right side of the submenu Sample BIOS Version MSQ87TN SI F4a its defaults The BIOS Setup menus described in this chapter are for reference only and may differ by BIOS version A When the system is not stable as usual select the Restore Defaults item to set your system to 10 Setup Utility Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc Sustem Date 31 BIOS Information Product Name Display the information motherboard model BIOS Version Display the BIOS version Build Date and Time Displays the date and time when the BIOS setup utility was created LAN1 2 MAC Address Displays the MAC address information Memory Information Size Determines how much total memory is present during the POST Frequency Display the memory frequency information ME FW Version Display the ME firmware version System Date Set the date following the weekday month day year format System Time Set the system time following the hour minute second format 99 2 2 Advanced Menu 10 Setup Utility Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc gt CPU Configuration The Advanced menu display submenu options for configuring the function of various hardware components Select a submenu item then press Enter to access the related submenu screen Em 2 2 1 CPU Configuration Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc
39. ser s access to the Setup menus To enable or disable this field a Administrator Password must first be set A user can only access and modify the System Time System Date and Set User Password fields Administrator Password Press Enter to configure the Administrator password User Password Press Enter to configure the user password lt Secure Boot Control Secure Boot requires all the applications that are running during the booting process to be pre signed with valid digital certificates This way the system knows all the files being loaded before Windows 8 loads and gets to the login screen have not been tampered with Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled lt Secure Boot Mode Define the Secure Boot Mode Option available Standard Custom Default setting is Standard 48 2 6 Save amp Exit Menu The Exit menu displays the various options to quit from the BIOS setup Highlight any of the exit options then press Enter 10 Setup Utility Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc Save Changes and Reset lt Save Changes and Reset Active this option to reset system after saving the changes Options available Yes No Discard Changes and Reset Active this option to reset system after without saving any changes Options available Yes No Restore Defaults Press lt Enter gt on this item and then press the lt Y gt key to load the default BIOS settings Options available
40. technician 1 2 Product Specifications CPU Support for Intel Core i7 processors Intel Core 15 processors Intel Core i3 processors Intel Pentium processors Intel Celeron processors in the LGA1150 package Supports up to 84W Go to GIGABYTE s website for the latest CPU support list L3 cache varies with CPU Chipset H81 B85 H87 9 Q87 amp Express Chipset Memory iP 2 x 1 5V DDR3 SO DIMM sockets supporting up to 8 GB of system memory Due to a Windows 32 bit operating system limitation when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed the actual memory size displayed will be less than the size of the physical memory installed Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR3 1600 1333 MHz memory modules Go to GIGABYTE s website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules Onboard Graphics Chipset 1x HDMI 1 4 port supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160 1x DisplayPort supporting a maximum resolution of 2560x1600 1xLVDS connector Audio ALC887 codec High Definition Audio 2 4 5 1 7 1 channel To configure 5 1 7 1 channel audio you have to use an HD front panel audio module and enable the multi channel audio feature through the audio driver LAN 1 x Realtek GbE LAN chip 10 100 1000 Mbit LAN1 00 G 1 x Intel GbE LAN chip 10 100 1000 Mbit LAN2 y Expansion Slots 1
41. ted here Removable storage devices that support GPT format will be prefixed with UEFI string on the boot device list To boot from an operating system that supports GPT partitioning select the device prefixed with UEFI string Or if you want to install an operating system that supports GPT partitioning such as Windows 7 64 bit select the optical drive that contains the Windows 7 64 bit installation disk and is prefixed with UEFI string 45 CSM parameters 10 Setup Utility Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc Launch CSM Enabled Launch CSM Enables or disables UEFI CSM Compatibility Support Module to support a legacy PC boot process gt gt Enabled Enables UEFI CSM Default gt gt Disabled Disables UEFI CSM and supports UEFI BIOS boot process only Boot option filter Allows you to select which type of operating system to boot UEFI and Legacy Allows booting from operating systems that support legacy option ROM or UEFI option ROM Default gt gt Legacy only Allows booting from operating systems that only support legacy Option ROM UEFI only Allows booting from operating systems that only support UEFI Option ROM This item is configurable only when Launch CSM is set to Enabled Launch PXE OpROM policy Allows you to select whether to enable the UEFI or legacy option ROM for the LAN controller gt Do not launch Disables option ROM Default gt gt Legacy only Enables legacy
42. tio Setup Utility Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc O80 SATA Mode Selection AHCI SATA Mode Selection Enables or disables RAID for the SATA controllers integrated in the Intel Chipset or configures the SATA controllers to AHCI mode IDE Configures the SATA controller to IDE mode gt gt 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 Queuing and hot plug Default RAID Enables RAID for the SATA controller Serial ATA Port 0 Serial ATA Port 1 Serial ATA Port 2 Serial ATA Port 32 amp mSATA et9 The category identifies Serial ATA and mSATA types of hard disk that are installed in the computer System will automatically detect HDD type Note that the specifications of your drive must match with the drive table The hard disk will not work properly if you enter improper information for this category Hard drive information should be labeled on the outside device casing Enter the appropriate option based on this information Hot Plug Enables or disable the hot plug capability for each SATA port Default Disabled Only for GA H81TN Only for GA B85TN Only for GA H87TN Only for GA Q87TN Note Advanced items prompt when this item is enabled 36 2 2 3 Trusted Computing 10 Setup Utility Copyright C 2012 Americar Se
43. tions available Disabled Enabled Default setting is Disabled Restore AC Power Loss This option provides user to set the mode of operation if an AC power loss occurs Power On System power state when AC cord is re plugged Power Off not power on system when AC power is back Last State Set system to the last sate when AC power is removed Options available Power On Power Off Last State Default setting is Power Off Onboard LAN1 LAN2 Device Enable Disable onboard LAN1 LAN2 controller Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled DeepSx Power Policies Determines whether to let the system consume least power in 55 shutdown state Default Disabled RTL lt 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 the pre boot environment This mode is similar to Auto but it adds the capability to route the ports to XHCI or EHCI according to setting used in previous boots for non G3 boot in the pre boot environment This allows the use of USB 3 0 devices prior to OS boot controller enabling and rerouting should follow the steps in Auto when previous boot routs ports to EHCI Note This is the recommended mode when BIOS has preboot support Auto BIOS routes the sharable ports to EHCI controller Then it uses ACPI protocols to provide an option to enable the xHCI contro
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