Gigabyte GA-H77N-WIFI User Manual

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4-6-1 Installing EZ Smart Response
A. System Requirements
1. An Intel Chipset-based motherboard supporting this feature
(Note 1)
2. An Intel Core series processor
3. RAID enabled for the Intel SATA controllers in BIOS Setup
4. A conventional SATA disk and an SSD
(Note 2)
5. Windows 7 with SP1
(Note 3)
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original data on the hard disk will be lost once you enable RAID mode. It is recommended that you
back up the hard disk before enabling the Smart Response Technology.
(Note 1) Not supported on the Intel B75 Chipset.
(Note 2) The SSD works as a cache of the hard disk. The maximum cache memory size is 64 GB. If you use
an SSD larger than 64 GB, the space beyond 64 GB can still be used for storing your data.
(Note 3) The operating system must be installed to the SATA disk.
(Note 4) Regardless of the BIOS settings, be it IDE or AHCI mode, the system will be forced to RAID mode.
B. Installation
Step 1:
Select EZ Smart Response and click Setup. (Figure 1)
Step 2:
A warning message indicating that the system will be forced to RAID mode will appear.
(Note 4)
Select Yes and
the system will restart. (Figure 2)
Step 3:
After the system restarts, it will install the Intel Raid Storage Technology driver automatically. The system will
restart again after the driver installation.
Figure 1
Figure 2
C. Disabling EZ Smart Response
To disable EZ Smart Response, select Disable EZ Smart
Response and click Setup.

Gigabyte GA-H77N-WIFI Specifications

General

Memory voltage	1.5 V
Memory channels	Dual-channel
Memory slots type	DIMM
Number of memory slots	2
Supported memory types	DDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory	16 GB
Supported memory clock speeds	800, 1066, 1333, 1600 MHz
Processor socket	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Processor manufacturer	Intel
Compatible processor series	Intel Celeron, Intel Pentium
CPU fan connector	Yes
Number of Parallel ATA connectors	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors	1
USB 2.0 ports quantity	4
Audio chip	Realtek ALC892
Component for	PC
Power source type	ATX
Motherboard chipset	Intel H77
Audio output channels	7.1 channels
Motherboard form factor	mini ITX
Compatible operating systems	Windows 8/7/XP
Supported storage drive interfaces	SATA II, SATA III
Parallel processing technology support	-
Networking features	Gigagit Ethernet, WLAN
Ethernet interface type	Gigabit Ethernet
BIOS type	EFI AMI
Bundled software	Norton Internet Security (OEM version), Intel Rapid Start Technology, Intel Smart Connect Technology, Intel Smart Response Technology

Weight and Dimensions

Width	170 mm