Elitegroup H87H3-TI (V1.0) User Manual

H87H3-TI USER MANUALPrefaceCopyrightThis publication, including all photographs, illustrations and software, is protectedunder international copyright

Chapter 16H87H3-TI USER MANUALI/O Ports1. 19V DC_IN PortConnect the DC_IN port to the power adapter.2. HDMI_IN Port (For All-In-One Specification)You

Chapter 27H87H3-TI USER MANUALChapter 2Installing the Motherboard2-1. Safety Precautions2-2. Installing the motherboard in a ChassisThis motherboard c

Chapter 28H87H3-TI USER MANUALThis section explains how to set jumpers for correct configuration of themotherboard.2-3. Checking Jumper Settings1. LCD

Chapter 29H87H3-TI USER MANUALTo avoid the system instability after clearing CMOS, we recommend users toenter the main BIOS setting page to “Load Defa

Chapter 210H87H3-TI USER MANUAL2-4. Installing Hardware• This motherboard has an LGA1150 socket.• When choosing a processor, consider the performance

Chapter 211H87H3-TI USER MANUALD. Rotate the load plate onto the package IHS (Intergraded HeatSpreader). Engage the load lever while pressing down li

Chapter 212H87H3-TI USER MANUALA. Apply some thermal grease onto the contacted area between theheatsink and the CPU, and make it to be a thin layer.B.

Chapter 213H87H3-TI USER MANUAL2-4-3. Installing Memory Modules• This motherboard accommodates two memory modules. It can supporttwo 204-pin DDR3 1600

Chapter 214H87H3-TI USER MANUAL2-4-4. Installing Add-on CardsThe slots on this motherboard are designed to hold expansion cards and connectthem to the

Chapter 215H87H3-TI USER MANUALFollow these instructions to install a wireless card:1 Remove a blanking plate from the system case, and insert the wir

iiH87H3-TI USER MANUALDeclaration of ConformityThis device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the follow-ing conditions:•

Chapter 216H87H3-TI USER MANUAL2-4-5. Connecting Optional DevicesRefer to the following for information on connecting the motherboard’s optionaldevice

Chapter 217H87H3-TI USER MANUAL2. CIR: Consumer infrared header3. LVDS: LVDS connector (For All-In-One Specification)1. You can connect the large end

Chapter 218H87H3-TI USER MANUAL4. MON_SW: LVDS brightness switch header (For All-In-One Specification)5. DISP_BRT: LVDS brightness control header (For

Chapter 219H87H3-TI USER MANUALThe motherboard has one USB 2.0 headers supporting two USB 2.0 ports.Additionally, some computer cases have USB 2.0 por

Chapter 220H87H3-TI USER MANUALThe front panel audio header allows the user to install auxiliary front-oriented mi-crophone and line-out ports for eas

Chapter 221H87H3-TI USER MANUALIf you use AC’ 97 Front Panel, please tick off the option of “ Disabled Front PanelDetect ” . If you use HD Audio Front

Chapter 222H87H3-TI USER MANUAL11. CASE: Chassis Intrusion detect headerThis detects if the chassis cover has been removed. This function needs a chas

Chapter 223H87H3-TI USER MANUAL * For reference only2-4-6. Installing a Hard Disk Drive/Optical Disk DriveThis section describes how to install a Hard

Chapter 224H87H3-TI USER MANUALAfter you have installed the motherboard into a case, you can begin connecting themotherboard components. Refer to the

Chapter 225H87H3-TI USER MANUAL3. F_PANEL: Front panel headerThe front panel header (F_PANEL) provides a standard set of switch and LED headerscommonl

iiiH87H3-TI USER MANUALChapter 2 7Installing the Motherboard 7Safety Pre

Chapter 226H87H3-TI USER MANUALConnect the case speaker cable to SPKR.5. SPKR: 2 Channel audio speaker header (For All-In-One Specification)4. BZ: Buz

Chapter 227H87H3-TI USER MANUALThis concludes Chapter 2. The next chapter covers the BIOS.6. SATA_PWR: SATA power connector

Chapter 228H87H3-TI USER MANUALMemo

Chapter 3H87H3-TI USER MANUAL29About the Setup UtilityThe computer uses the latest “American Megatrends Inc. ” BIOS with support forWindows Plug and P

Chapter 3H87H3-TI USER MANUAL30Using BIOSWhen you start the Setup Utility, the main menu appears. The main menu of theSetup Utility displays a list of

Chapter 3H87H3-TI USER MANUAL31BIOS Navigation KeysThe BIOS navigation keys are listed below:KEY FUNCTION Scrolls through the items on a menu

Chapter 3H87H3-TI USER MANUAL32Main MenuSystem Date & TimeThe Date and Time items show the current date and time on the computer. If you arerunnin

Chapter 3H87H3-TI USER MANUAL33The Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and othersystem.Advanced MenuDisplay SIO Hardware

Chapter 3H87H3-TI USER MANUAL34Onboard LAN Controller (Enabled)Use this item to enable or disable the Onboard LAN. LAN ConfigurationThe item in th

Chapter 3H87H3-TI USER MANUAL35 PC Health StatusOn motherboards support hardware monitoring, this item lets you monitor theparameters for critical

ivH87H3-TI USER MANUALChapter 4 59Using the Motherboard Software 59Auto-installing under Windows 7/8...

Chapter 3H87H3-TI USER MANUAL36 Power Management SetupThis page sets up some parameters for system power management operation.Resume By USB (Disab

Chapter 3H87H3-TI USER MANUAL37 ACPI SettingsThe item in the menu shows the highest ACPI sleep state when the system enterssuspend.ACPI Sleep Stat

Chapter 3H87H3-TI USER MANUAL38Enabled for Windows XPand Linux (OS optimized forHyper-ThreadingTechnology) and Disabledfor other OS (OS notoptimized f

Chapter 3H87H3-TI USER MANUAL39Limit CPUID Maximum (Disabled)Use this item to enable or disable the maximum CPUID value limit. You can enablethis to

Chapter 3H87H3-TI USER MANUAL40 SATA ConfigurationUse this item to show the mode of serial SATA configuration options. Main A

Chapter 3H87H3-TI USER MANUAL41TPM Support (Enabled)Use this item to enable or disable the TPM port. O.S. will not show TPM. Reset ofplatform is requi

Chapter 3H87H3-TI USER MANUAL42All USB Devices (Enabled)Use this item to enable or disable all USB devices. USB ConfigurationUse this item to show

Chapter 3H87H3-TI USER MANUAL43 Intel(R) Rapid Start TechnologyUse this item to show the information of Intel(R) Rapid Start Technology.Intel(R) R

Chapter 3H87H3-TI USER MANUAL44 Intel(R) Smart Connect TechnologyUse this item to show the information of Intel(R) Smart Connect Technology.Enable

Chapter 3H87H3-TI USER MANUAL45CIR Controller (Enabled)This item allows you to enable or disable CIR controller.Scroll to this item and press <Ente

1H87H3-TI USER MANUALChapter 1Chapter 1Introducing the MotherboardIntroductionThank you for choosing the H87H3-TI motherboard. This motherboard is a h

Chapter 3H87H3-TI USER MANUAL46 Intel ME BIOS Extension ConfigurationUse this item to show the information of Intel ME BIOS Extension Configuratio

Chapter 3H87H3-TI USER MANUAL47The chipset menu items allow you to change the settings for the North Bridgechipset, South Bridge chipset and other sys

Chapter 3H87H3-TI USER MANUAL48Restore AC Power Loss (Power Off)This item enables your computer to automatically restart or return to its operatingsta

Chapter 3H87H3-TI USER MANUAL49ME FW Version (9.0.1.1333)This item shows the ME FW version. Main Advanced Chipset

Chapter 3H87H3-TI USER MANUAL50Tweak MenuThis page enables you to set the clock speed and system bus for your system. Theclock speed and system bus a

Chapter 3H87H3-TI USER MANUAL51Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology (Enabled)This item allows users to enable or disable the EIST (Enhanced Intel Speed

Chapter 3H87H3-TI USER MANUAL52Press <Esc> to return to the Tweak Menu page. North Bridge ConfigurationScroll to this item to view the foll

Chapter 3H87H3-TI USER MANUAL53When end-users encounter failure after attempting over-clocking, please take thefollowing steps to recover from it.1. S

Chapter 3H87H3-TI USER MANUAL54This page enables you to set the keyboard NumLock state.Boot Menu Main Advanced Chipset

Chapter 3H87H3-TI USER MANUAL55This page enables you to set setup administrator password and user password.Security Menu Main Adv

Chapter 12H87H3-TI USER MANUALSpecifications• Dual-channel DDR3 memory architecture• 2 x 204-pin DDR3 SO-DIMM sockets support up to 16 GB• Supports DD

Chapter 3H87H3-TI USER MANUAL56Save OptionsThis item enables you to save the options that you have made.Save ChangesThis item enables you to save the

Chapter 3H87H3-TI USER MANUAL57Updating the BIOSYou can download and install updated BIOS for this motherboard from themanufacturer’s Website. New BIO

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59H87H3-TI USER MANUALChapter 4Chapter 4Using the Motherboard SoftwareThe auto-install DVD-ROM makes it easy for you to install the drivers and softwa

60H87H3-TI USER MANUALChapter 42. Click Next. The following screen appears:3. Check the box next to the items you want to install. The default options

61H87H3-TI USER MANUALChapter 4If the auto-install DVD-ROM does not work on your system, you can still installdrivers through the file manager for you

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63H87H3-TI USER MANUALChapter 5Chapter 5Trouble ShootingStart up problems during assemblyAfter assembling the PC for the first time you may experience

64H87H3-TI USER MANUALChapter 5Start up problems after prolong useAfter a prolong period of use your PC may experience start up problems again. Thisma

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3H87H3-TI USER MANUALChapter 1• AMI BIOS with 64Mb SPI Flash ROM- Supports Plug and Play- Supports ACPI & DMI- Supports STR (S3) /STD (S4)- Suppor

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Chapter 14H87H3-TI USER MANUALMotherboard Components

5H87H3-TI USER MANUALChapter 1Table of Motherboard Components LABEL COMPONENTS1. CPU Socket LGA1150 socket for Intel® 4th Generation CoreTM Family