Z97 GAMING 3H97 GAMING 3B85 GAMING 3MotherboardG52-79181X1Preface
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Appendix BB-6Intel RAID7. 6.
Appendix BB-7Intel RAID Delete RAID Volume Here you can delete the RAID volume, but please be noted that all data on RAID drives will be lost. Impo
Appendix BB-8Intel RAID Reset Disks to Non-RAID Select option 3 Reset Disks to Non-RAID and press <Enter> to delete the RAID volume and remove
Appendix BB-9Intel RAID Recovery Volume Options Select option 4 Recovery Volume Options and press <Enter> to change recovery volume mode. The
Appendix BB-10Intel RAIDDegraded RAID ArrayA RAID 1, RAID 5 or RAID 10 volume is reported as degraded when one of its hard drive members fails or is t
Appendix BB-11Intel RAID5. Exit Intel RAID Option ROM, and then reboot to Windows system.6. When prompted to rebuild the RAID volume, click ‘Yes’.7.
Appendix BB-12Intel RAIDSystem Acceleration (optional)Intel® Rapid Storage Technology use a SSD as a cache. Which can store frequently used data witho
Appendix BB-13Intel RAID9. Run Intel Rapid Storage Technology application.10. Click "Enable acceleration" under Accelerate tab.Click here11
Appendix BB-14Intel RAID
Appendix CIntel SBA (optional)Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA) provides an out-of-the-box hardware-based security and productivity suite d
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Appendix CC-2Intel SBAPrerequisites Supported Operating SystemsIntel SBA supports following OS: Windows 7 32bit/ 64bit Windows 8 32bit/ 64bit
Appendix CC-3Intel SBAInstalling Intel SBAThis procedure describes how to install Intel SBA. To install Intel SBA:1. Logon to the computer with a u
Appendix CC-4Intel SBAPassword settings
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PrefacexiiiPrefaceSETTINGS ...3-8System Status
Chapter 1Getting StartedThank you for choosing the Z97 GAMING 3/ H97 GAMING 3/ B85 GAMING 3 Series (MS-7918 v1.X) ATX motherboard. The Z97 GAMING 3/ H
Chapter 11-2Getting StartedPacking Contents* These pictures are for reference only and may vary without notice.* The packing contents may vary accordi
Chapter 11-3Getting StartedAssembly Precautions The components included in this package are prone to damage from electrostatic discharge (ESD). Plea
Chapter 11-4Getting StartedCPU Support Z97 GAMING 3/ H97 GAMING 3 - Supports 4th and 5th Generation Intel® Core™ Processors
Chapter 11-5Getting StartedStorage B85 GAMING 3 - Intel B85 Express Chipset - 4x SATA 6Gb/s ports (SATA1~4) - 2x SATA 3Gb/s ports (SATA5~6) - Suppo
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Chapter 11-6Getting StartedInternal Connectors 1x Chassis Intrusion connector 1x Direct audio power connector 1x Audio power switchI/O Controlle
Chapter 11-7Getting StartedConnectors Quick GuideCPUFAN1PCI_E1PCI_E2PCI_E3PCI_E4PCI1JPWR1SATA1_2SATA3_4SATA5JPWR2CPU SocketBackPanelJUSB3M2_1JTPM1DIMM
Chapter 11-8Getting StartedConnectors Reference GuidePort Name Port Type PageAUD_SW1 Audio Power Switch 1-28AUDPWR1 Direct Audio Power Connector
Chapter 11-9Getting StartedBack Panel Quick Guide PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Combo PortA combination of PS/2® mouse/keyboard DIN connector for a PS/2® mouse
Chapter 11-10Getting Started HDMI Port ®that is capable of tra
Chapter 11-11Getting StartedCPU (Central Processing Unit) ImportantOverheatingOverheating can seriously damage the CPU and motherboard. Always make su
Chapter 11-12Getting StartedWhen installing a CPU, always remember to install a CPU heatsink. A CPU heatsink is necessary t
Chapter 11-13Getting Started3. Align the notches with the socket alignment keys. Lower the CPU straight down, without tilting or sliding the CPU in t
Chapter 11-14Getting Started Importantyour system.Whenever the CP
Chapter 11-15Getting StartedMemoryThese DIMM slots are used for installing memory modules.DIMM1DIMM2DIMM3DIMM4 Video DemonstrationWatch the video to l
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Chapter 11-16Getting StartedMounting Screw Holesfor an motherboar
Chapter 11-17Getting StartedPower Supply Video DemonstrationWatch the video to learn how to install power supply connectors.http://youtu.be/gkDYyR_83I
Chapter 11-18Getting StartedExpansion SlotsThis motherboard contains numerous slots for expansion cards, such as discrete graphics or audio cards.PCI_
Chapter 11-19Getting StartedVideo/ Graphics Cards If available, this motherboard takes advantage of the CPU’s integrate graphics processor, but discre
Chapter 11-20Getting StartedInternal ConnectorsSATA1~6: SATA ConnectorsThis connector is a high-speed SATA interface port. Each connector can connect
Chapter 11-21Getting StartedCPUFAN1~2,SYSFAN1~3: Fan Power ConnectorsThe fan power connectors support system cooling fans with +12V. If the motherboar
Chapter 11-22Getting StartedJFP1, JFP2: System Panel ConnectorsThese connectors connect to the front panel switches and LEDs. The JFP1 connector is co
Chapter 11-23Getting StartedJUSB1~2: USB 2.0 Expansion ConnectorsThis connector is designed for connecting high-speed USB peripherals such as USB HDDs
Chapter 11-24Getting StartedJAUD1: Front Panel Audio ConnectorThis connector allows you to connect the front audio panel located on your computer case
Chapter 11-25Getting StartedJLPT1: Parallel Port ConnectorThis connector is used to connect an optional parallel port bracket. The parallel port is a
ivPrefacePrefaceSafety Instructions Always read the safety instructions carefully. Keep this User’s Manual for future reference. Keep this equip
Chapter 11-26Getting StartedJTPM1: TPM Module Connector This connector connects to a TPM (Trusted Platform Module). Please refer to the TPM security p
Chapter 11-27Getting StartedJumpersJBAT1: Clear CMOS JumperThere is CMOS RAM onboard that is external powered from a battery located on the
Chapter 11-28Getting StartedSwitchAUD_SW1: Audio Power SwitchDirect Power mode Onboard
Chapter 11-29Getting StartedLED Status IndicatorsMSI LEDLED Status TableThe following table describes the status of LED indicators.LED LED Status Desc
Chapter 11-30Getting StartedDrivers and Utilitiesperformance o
Chapter 2Quick InstallationThis chapter provides demonstration diagrams about how to install your computer. Some of the installations also provide vid
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Chapter 22-4Quick InstallationMemory Installation123http://youtu.be/76yLtJaKlCQ
Chapter 22-5Quick InstallationMotherboard Installation12
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Chapter 22-6Quick Installation3
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Chapter 22-10Quick InstallationM.2 module Installation1234.2 cm6 cm8 cm
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Chapter 22-13Quick InstallationGraphics Card Installationhttp://youtu.be/mG0GZpr9w_A12
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ImportantThe items under each BIOS category described in this chapter are under continuous update for better system performance. Therefore, the
viPrefacePrefaceRadiation Exposure StatementThis equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This
Chapter 33-2BIOS Setup 3-3 BIOS SetupEntering Setup-tions. You m
Chapter 33-2BIOS Setup 3-3 BIOS SetupOverviewAfter entering BIOS, the following screen is displayed.BIOS menu selectionTemperature monitorSysteminform
Chapter 33-4BIOS Setup 3-5 BIOS Setup Virtual OC Genie ButtonEnables or disables the OC Genie function by clicking on this button. When enabled, this
Chapter 33-4BIOS Setup 3-5 BIOS SetupAdding BIOS item to Favorite 1~51. Move the mouse cursor to highlight a BIOS setting item.2. Right-click (or pr
Chapter 33-6BIOS Setup 3-7 BIOS SetupOperationYou can control BIOS settings with the mouse and the keyboard. The following table lists and describes t
Chapter 33-6BIOS Setup 3-7 BIOS SetupUpdating BIOSUpdating the BIOS with M-FLASH Before updating
Chapter 33-8BIOS Setup 3-9 BIOS SetupSETTINGSSystem Status System DateSets the system date. Use tab key to switch between date elements.The format is
Chapter 33-8BIOS Setup 3-9 BIOS SetupAdvanced PCI Subsystem SettingsSets PCI, PCI express interface protocol and latency timer. Press <Enter> t
Chapter 33-10BIOS Setup 3-11 BIOS Setup Ipv6 PXE Support [Enabled]When “Enabled”, the system UEFI network stack will support Ipv6 protocol. This item
Chapter 33-10BIOS Setup 3-11 BIOS Setup Intel(R) Rapid Start Technology [Disabled]Intel® Rapid Start Technology lets the system resume from sleep mod
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Chapter 33-12BIOS Setup 3-13 BIOS Setup LakeTiny Feature [Disabled]Enables or disables Intel Lake Tiny feature with iRST for SSD. This item appears w
Chapter 33-12BIOS Setup 3-13 BIOS Setup Parallel (LPT) Port Settings [Auto]au
Chapter 33-14BIOS Setup 3-15 BIOS Setup
Chapter 33-14BIOS Setup 3-15 BIOS Setup Key ManagementManages the secure boot keys. Press <Enter> to enter the sub-menu. This sub-menu will app
Chapter 33-16BIOS Setup 3-17 BIOS SetupBootSets the sequence of system boot devices. Full Screen Logo Display [Enabled]Enables or disables to show th
Chapter 33-16BIOS Setup 3-17 BIOS Setup Press <Enter> to enter the sub-menu. Chassis Intrusion [Disabled]This f
Chapter 33-18BIOS Setup 3-19 BIOS SetupOC ImportantOverclocking your PC manually is only recommended for advanced users.Overclocking is not guaran
Chapter 33-18BIOS Setup 3-19 BIOS SetupIt can decrease average power consumption and average heat production.[Disabled] Disables EIST. Intel Turbo
Chapter 33-20BIOS Setup 3-21 BIOS Setup CPU Base Clock Apply Mode [Auto]* Sets the applying mode for adjusted CPU base clock.
Chapter 33-20BIOS Setup 3-21 BIOS Setup Press <Enter> to enter the sub-menu. Enables or disables the various trainin
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Chapter 33-22BIOS Setup 3-23 BIOS Setup CPU Over Current Protection [Auto]Sets the current limit for CPU over-current protection. If set to "Aut
Chapter 33-22BIOS Setup 3-23 BIOS Setup SVID Communication [Auto]*
Chapter 33-24BIOS Setup 3-25 BIOS Setup
Chapter 33-24BIOS Setup 3-25 BIOS Setup Limit CPUID Maximum [Disabled]Enables or disables the extended CPUID value.[Enabled] BIOS will limit the max
Chapter 33-26BIOS Setup 3-27 BIOS Setup Intel C-State [Auto]
Chapter 33-26BIOS Setup 3-27 BIOS Setup CPU Current limit (A) [Auto]Sets maximum current limit of CPU package in Turbo Boost mode. When the current
Chapter 33-28BIOS Setup 3-29 BIOS SetupM-FLASH Important
Chapter 33-28BIOS Setup 3-29 BIOS SetupOC PROFILE
Chapter 33-30BIOS Setup PB BIOS SetupHARDWARE MONITORinformationFanVoltagedisplaySetting Buttons
Appendix ARealtek AudioThe Realtek audio provides 10-channel DAC that simultaneously supports 7.1 sound playback and 2 channels of independent stereo
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Appendix AA-2Realtek AudioAfter installing the audio driver (see Chapter 1 - Driver and Utilities), the “Realtek HD
Appendix AA-3Realtek Audio Device SelectionHere you can select a audio output source to change the related options. The “check” sign (in orange) indi
Appendix AA-4Realtek AudioHardware Default SettingThe following diagrams are audio back panel default setting. Backpanel audio jacks to 2-channel spe
Appendix AA-5Realtek Audio Backpanel audio jacks to 6-channel speakers diagramRearFrontCenter&Subwoofer Backpanel audio jacks to 8-channel spe
Appendix BIntel RAID (optional)and accelerating system on platforms
Appendix BB-2Intel RAIDIntroductionSATA hard drives as RAID sets.SATA
Appendix BB-3Intel RAIDUsing Intel Rapid Storage Technology Option ROMThe Intel Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM should be integrated with the syst
Appendix BB-4Intel RAIDAfter pressing the <Ctrl> and <I> keys simultaneously, the following window will appear: Create RAID Volume 1. S
Appendix BB-5Intel RAID3.
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