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B75H2-M3 USER MANUAL
Chapter 1
Chapter 1
Introducing the Motherboard
Introduction
Thank you for choosing the B75H2-M3 motherboard. This motherboard is a high
performance, enhanced function motherboard designed to support the LGA1155
socket for
2
nd
/3
rd
Generation Intel
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Sandy/Ivy Bridge Processors.
This motherboard is based on Intel
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B75 Express Chipset for best desktop platform
solution. It supports up to 16 GB
of system memory with dual channel DDR3 1600*/
1333/1066 MHz. One PCI Express x16 slot, intended for Graphics Interface, is fully
conformed to PCI Express 3.0* Standard. In addition, one PCI Express x1 slot and two
PCI slots are for extending usage.
It integrates USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 interface, supporting up to six USB 2.0 ports (four
USB 2.0 ports and one USB 2.0 header supports additional two USB 2.0 ports) and
four USB 3.0 ports (two USB 3.0 ports at the rear panel and one USB 3.0 header
supports additional two USB 3.0 ports).
The motherboard is equipped with advanced full set of I/O ports in the rear panel,
including PS/2 mouse and PS/2 keyboard combo connector, one HDMI port (or DVI),
one VGA port, one RJ45 LAN connector, four USB 2.0 ports, two USB 3.0 ports and
audio jacks for microphone, line-in and 6-ch line-out.
In addition, this motherboard supports one SATA 6Gb/s and two SATA 3Gb/s
connectors for expansion.
Your motherboard package ships with the following items:
Package Contents
B75H2-M3 Motherboard
Quick Installation Guide
User Manual
DVD
I/O Shield
2 SATA 3Gb/s Cables
The package contents above are for reference only, please take the actual
package items as standard.
*Intel Ivy Bridge CPU required.