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Gigabyte GA-J1900N-D3V (rev. 1.0) manual

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    GA-J1900N-D3V User's Manual Rev . 1001 1 2 ME-J 1 90 D3 V - 1 00 1 R[...]

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    Motherboard GA-J1900N-D3V Jan. 3, 2014 Jan. 3 , 2014 Motherboard GA- J1 90 0N - D3V Copyright © 2014 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., L TD. 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. Ch[...]

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    T able of Contents GA - J 190 0 N - D3V Mother board L ayout ............................................................................ 4 GA - J 190 0 N - D3V Mother board Bl ock D iagram ............................................................... 5 Chapter 1 Hardware Inst allation .............................................................[...]

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    GA- J 1900N - D3V Mothe rb oard Layout Box Contents 5 GA-J1900N-D3V motherboard 5 Motherboard driver disk 5 T wo SA T A cables 5 User's Manual 5 I/O Shield The box contents above are for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain. The box contents are subject to change without notice. KB_MS SYS_F AN Inte[...]

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    GA- J 1 90 0N - D3 V Moth erboard Block Diagram Fordetailedproductinformation/limitation(s),referto"1-2ProductSpecications." Line-Out (Front Speaker Out) MIC (Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out) Line-In (Rear Speaker Out) PS/2 KB/Mouse Intel ® J1900 SoC Dual BIOS DDR3L 1333 MHz Dual Channel Memory LPC Bus LPT 2 USB 2[...]

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    - 6 - Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 1- 1 Installation Precautions The motherboard contains numerous delicate electronic circuits and components which can 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 ch[...]

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    - 7 - 1- 2 P roductSpe cications CPU  Built in with an Intel ® Celeron ® Quad-Core J1900 SoC (2.0 GHz) * Do not disassemble the onboard SoC and the heatsink by yourself to avoid damage to these components.  2 MB Cache Memory  2 x 1.35V DDR3L DIMM sockets supporting up to 8 GB of system memory * If only one DDR3L memory module is[...]

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    - 8 - Internal Connectors  1 x parallel port header  1 x Clear CMOS jumper  1 x chassis intrusion header  1 x debug card header Back Panel Connectors  1 x PS/2 keyboard port  1 x PS/2 mouse port  1 x D-Sub port  1 x DVI-D port  2 x serial ports  4 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports  2 x RJ-45 ports  3 x audio jacks (Line In, Li[...]

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    - 9 - 1-3 Installing the Memor y Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the memory: • 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.) • Always tu[...]

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    - 10 - T o congure 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 . Line In Jack (Blue) The line out jack. Use this audio jack for line in devices such as an optical drive, walkman, etc. Line Out Jack (Green) [...]

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    - 1 1 - 1-6 Internal Connec tors 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[...]

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    - 12 - 1/2) A TX_12V/A TX (2x2 12V Power Connector and 2x12 Main Power Connector) With the use of the power connector, the power supply can supply enough stable power to all the components onthe motherboard. Before connecting the power connector , rst make sure thepower supply is turned off and all[...]

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    - 13 - Pin No. Denition 1 GND 2 TXP 3 TXN 4 GND 5 RXN 6 RXP 7 GND 5) SA T A2 0/1 (SA T A 3Gb/s Connectors) The SA T A connectors conform to SA T A 3Gb/s standard and are compatible with SA T A 1.5Gb/s standard. Each SA T A connector supports a single SA T A device. 0 1 DEBUG PO RT G.QBOFM 7 1 S ATA 2 DEBUG PO RT G.QBOFM 7 1 6) F_P ANEL (Front Pa[...]

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    - 14 - 7) F_AUDIO (Front Panel Audio Header)  Thefrontpanel audio headersupports IntelHigh Denitionaudio (HD)and AC'97audio. Y ou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 moth[...]

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    - 15 - 1 1) BA T (Battery)  Thebatteryprovides powertokeepthevalues(suchasBIOScongurations,date,andtimeinformation) in the CMOS when the computer is turned off. Replace the battery when the battery voltage drops to a low level, or the CMOS values may not be accurate or may be lost. Y ou may clea[...]

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    - 16 - 12) CLR_CMOS (Clear CMOS Jumper)  Use this jumper to clear the BIOS congurationand reset the CMOS values to factory defaults.T o clear the CMOS values, use a metal object like a screwdriver to touch the two pins for a few seconds. • Always turn off your computer and unplug the pow[...]

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    - 17 - 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-T est (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[...]

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    - 18 - 2- 2 Main 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 a 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 s[...]

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    - 19 - 2-3 Advanced ` Intel(R) Smart Connect T echnology & ISCT Support Enables or disables Intel ® Smart Connect T echnology. (Default: Disabled) ` SuperIOConguration   This section provides information on the super I/O chip and allows you to congure the serial port and p[...]

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    - 20 - & ErP Determines whether to let the system consume least power in S5 (shutdown) state. (Default: Disabled) Note: When this item is set to Enabled , the following functions will become unavailable: PME event wake up, power on by mouse, power on by keyboard, and wake on LAN. & Case Open Displays the detection status of the chassis intr[...]

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    - 21 - ` PPMConguration & EIST Enables or disables Enhanced Intel ® Speed Step T echnology (EIST). Depending on CPU loading, Intel EIST technology can dynamically and effectively lower the CPU voltage and core frequency to decrease average power consumption and heat production. (Default: Enabled) & CPU C state Report Enables or di[...]

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    - 22 - ` NetworkStackConguration & 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) & Ipv4 PXE Support  EnablesordisablesIPv4PXESupport.Thisitemiscongurableonlyw[...]

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    - 23 - & Other PCI devices 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First   EnablesUEFIoptionROMrst.(Default)  Legacy only Enables legacy option ROM only .  Thisitemiscon[...]

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    - 24 - 2- 4 Chipset & Realtek LAN Controller / Realtek LAN 2 Controller Enables or disables the onboard LAN function. (Default: Enabled) If you wish to install a 3rd party add-in network card instead of using the onboard LAN, set this item to Disabled. ` North Bridge This section provides information on the installed memory size and memory/onbo[...]

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    - 25 - & High Precision Timer Enables or disables High Precision Event Timer (HPET) in the operating system. (Default: Enabled) & Restore AC Power Loss Determines the state of the system after the return of power from an AC power loss.  Power Off The system stays off upon the return of the AC power . (Default)  Power On The system is [...]

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    - 26 - T o cancel the password, press <Enter> on the password item and when requested for the password, enter thecorrectonerst. Whenpromptedfora newpassword,press<Enter> withoutenteringanypassword. Press<Enter>againwhenpromptedtoconrm. & HDDSecurityC[...]

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    - 27 - & VGA Support Allows you to select which type of operating system to boot.  Auto Enables legacy option ROM only .  EFI Driver Enables EFI option ROM. (Default)  Thisitemiscongurableonlywhen Fast Boot is set to Enabled . & USB Support  Disabled All USB devices are disabled before the OS boot process co[...]

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    - 28 - & Save Changes and Reset Press <Enter> on this item and select Ye s . This saves the changes to the CMOS and exits the BIOS Setup program. Select No or press <Esc> to return to the BIOS Setup Main Menu. & Discard Changes and Reset Press <Enter> on this item and select Ye s . This exits the BIOS Setup without saving [...]

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    - 29 - Chapter 3 Appendix • Before installing the drivers, rst install the operating system. (The following instructions use Windows 8 as the example operating system.) • After installing the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk into your optical drive. Click on the message "T ap to[...]

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    - 30 - Regulator y Statement s Regulatory Notices This document must not be copied without our written permission, and the contents there of must not be imparted to a third party nor be used for any unauthorized purpose. Contravention will be prosecuted. We believe that the information contained herein was accurate in all respects at the time of pr[...]

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    - 31 - FCC Notice (U.S.A. Only) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency [...]

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    - 32 - Conta ct Us GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., L TD. Address: No.6, Bao Chiang Road, Hsin-Tien Dist., New T aipei City 231,T aiwan TEL: +886-2-8912-4000, F AX: +886-2-8912-4005 T ech. and Non-T ech. Support (Sales/Marketing) : http://ggts.gigabyte.com.tw WEB address (English): http://www .gigabyte.com WEB address (Chinese): http://www .gigabyte.tw Y [...]