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GA-Z77-DS3H

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GA-Z77-DS3H
  • CPU
    CPU
    1. Support for Intel® Core™ i7 processors/Intel® Core™ i5 processors/ Intel® Core™ i3 processors/Intel® Pentium® processors/Intel® Celeron® processors in the LGA1155 package
    2. L3 cache varies with CPU
    (Some Intel® Core™ processors require a graphic card, please refer "CPU support List" for more information.)
  • Chipset
    Chipset
    1. Intel® Z77 Express Chipset
  • Memory
    Memory
    1. 4 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 32 GB of system memory
      *Due to 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 4 GB.

    2. Dual channel memory architecture
    3. Support for DDR3 2800(OC)/1600/1333/1066 MHz memory modules
    4. Support for non-ECC memory modules
    5. Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules
    (Please refer "Memory Support List" for more information.)
  • Onboard Graphics
    Onboard Graphics
    Integrated Graphics Processor
    1. 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1200
    2. 1 x D-Sub port
    3. 1 x DVI-D port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1200
      *The DVI-D port does not support D-Sub connection by adapter.

  • Audio
    Audio
    1. Support for S/PDIF Out
    2. High Definition Audio
    3. Realtek® ALC887 codec
    4. 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
      * To configure 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
    LAN
    1. 1 x Atheros GbE LAN chip (10/100/1000 Mbit)
  • Expansion Slots
    Expansion Slots
    1. 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x4 (PCIEX4)
    2. 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16 (PCIEX16)
      * For optimum performance, if only one PCI Express graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot.
      * The PCI Express x16 slot supports up to PCI Express 2.0 standard when an Intel 32nm (Sandy Bridge) CPU is installed.

    3. (The PCIEX16 slot conforms to PCI Express 3.0 standard.)
    4. 2 x PCI Express x1 slots
      (The PCIEX4 and PCI Express x1 slots conform to PCI Express 2.0 standard.)

    5. 2 x PCI
  • Storage Interface
    Storage Interface
    Chipset
    1. 3 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors (SATA2_2, SATA2_3, SATA2_4) supporting up to 3 SATA 3Gb/s devices
    2. Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10
      * When a RAID set is built across the SATA 6Gb/s and SATA 3Gb/s channels, the system performance of the RAID set may vary depending on the devices being connected.

    3. 1 x mSATA connector
    4. 2 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors (SATA3 0/1) supporting up to 2 SATA 6Gb/s devices
  • Multi Graphics Technology
    Multi Graphics Technology
    1. Support for AMD CrossFireX™ technology
  • USB
    USB
    Chipset
    1. Up to 8 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB headers)
    2. Up to 4 USB 3.0/2.0 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header)
      * In Windows XP, the Intel USB 3.0 ports can support up to USB 2.0 transfer speed.

  • Internal I/O Connectors
    Internal I/O Connectors
    1. 3 x SATA 3Gb/s
    2. 3 x system fan headers
    3. 1 x CPU fan header
    4. 1 x front panel header
    5. 2 x SATA 6Gb/s
    6. 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
    7. 1 x front panel audio header
    8. 1 x USB 3.0/2.0 header
    9. 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
    10. 1 x serial port header
    11. 1 x mSATA connector
    12. 1 x Clear CMOS jumper
    13. 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector
    14. 1 x SPDIF out
    15. 1 x Trusted Platform Module (TPM) header
      TPM function is optional due to different regional policy

  • Back Panel Connectors
    Back Panel Connectors
    1. 1 x RJ-45 port
    2. 1 x HDMI port
    3. 2 x USB 3.0/2.0
    4. 1 x DVI-D port
    5. 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port
    6. 1 x D-Sub port
    7. 3 x audio jacks (Line In/Line Out/MIC)
    8. 4 x USB 2.0/1.1
  • I/O Controller
    I/O Controller
    1. iTE I/O Controller Chip
  • H/W Monitoring
    H/W Monitoring
    1. CPU/System fan speed control
      *Whether the CPU/system fan speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU/system cooler you install.

    2. CPU/System fan speed detection
    3. CPU/System fan failure warning
    4. CPU/System temperature detection
    5. System voltage detection
    6. CPU overheating warning
  • BIOS
    BIOS
    1. Supports DualBIOS™
    2. 2 x 64 Mbit flash
    3. Use of licensed AMI EFI BIOS
    4. PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0
  • Unique Features
    Unique Features
    1. Support for Q-Share
    2. eXtreme Hard Drive
    3. Support for Xpress Recovery2
    4. Supports @BIOS™
    5. Support for LAN Optimizer (Intelligent optimization network management tool)
    6. Xpress™ Install
    1. Auto Green
    2. Support for ON/OFF Charge
    3. Support for Q-Flash
  • Bundled Software
    Bundled Software
    1. Intel® Smart Response Technology
    2. Intel® Rapid Start Technology
    3. Intel® Smart Connect Technology
    4. Norton Internet Security (OEM version)
  • Operating System
    Operating System
    1. Support for Microsoft® Windows 8/7/XP
  • Form Factor
    Form Factor
    1. ATX, 305mm x 215mm
  • Remark
    Remark
    1. Most hardware/software vendors may no longer offer drivers to support Win9X/ME/2000/XP SP1/SP2. If drivers are available from the vendors, we will update them on the GIGABYTE website.
    2. Due to different Linux support condition provided by chipset vendors, please download Linux driver from chipset vendors' website or 3rd party website.
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