Elitegroup Z87H3-A4 (V1.0) - Manual (Page 3)

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Z87H3-A4 USER MANUAL
Chapter 2 7
Installing the Motherboard 7
Safety Precautions.............................................................................7
Installing the Motherboard in a Chassis......................................7
Checking Jumper Settings.................................................................8
Installing Hardware..................................................................9
Installing the Processor.............................................................9
Installing the CPU Cooler.........................................................11
Installing Memory Modules....................................................12
Installing Add-on Cards...........................................................14
Connecting Optional Devices..................................................16
Installing a SATA Hard Drive...................................................24
Connecting Case Components.......................................................26
Front Panel Header.................................................................29
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Preface i
Chapter 1 1
Introducing the Motherboard 1
Introduction...................................................................................1
Pakage Contents............................................................................1
Specifications................................................................................2
Motherboard Components..........................................................4
I/O Ports..............................................................................................6
Chapter 3 31
Using BIOS 31
About the Setup Utility................................................................31
The Standard Configuration....................................................31
Entering the Setup Utility........................................................31
Resetting the Default CMOS Values.....................................32
Using BIOS.......................................................................................32
BIOS Navigation Key s.. ............................................................33
Main Menu.............................................................................34
Advanced Menu......................................................................35
Chipset Menu..........................................................................52
M.I.B. III(MB Intelligent BIOS III) Menu..................................60
Boot Menu...............................................................................69
Security Menu..........................................................................70
Exit Menu................................................................................71
Updating the BIOS..........................................................................72