Gigabyte GA-Z87N-WIFI User Manual

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Table of Contents
Box Contents ................................................................................................................... 6
Optional Items .................................................................................................................6
GA-Z87N-WIFI/GA-H87N-WIFI Motherboard Layout .....................................................7
GA-Z87N-WIFI/GA-H87N-WIFI Motherboard Block Diagram ........................................ 8
Chapter 1 Hardware Installation ..................................................................................... 9
1-1 Installation Precautions ................................................................................... 9
1-2 ProductSpecications ................................................................................... 10
1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler............................................................... 13
1-3-1 Installing the CPU ..................................................................................................13
1-3-2 Installing the CPU Cooler ......................................................................................15
1-4 Installing the Memory .................................................................................... 16
1-4-1 DualChannelMemoryConguration ....................................................................16
1-4-2 Installing a Memory ................................................................................................17
1-5 Installing an Expansion Card ......................................................................... 18
1-6 Back Panel Connectors ................................................................................. 19
1-7 Internal Connectors ....................................................................................... 22
Chapter 2 BIOS Setup .................................................................................................. 31
2-1 Startup Screen ............................................................................................... 32
2-2 The Main Menu .............................................................................................. 33
2-3 M.I.T. .............................................................................................................. 35
2-4 System ........................................................................................................... 44
2-5 BIOS Features ............................................................................................... 45
2-6 Peripherals ..................................................................................................... 49
2-7 Power Management ....................................................................................... 52
2-8 Save & Exit .................................................................................................... 54
Chapter3 ConguringSATAHardDrive(s) ..................................................................55
3-1 ConguringSATAControllers ........................................................................ 55
3-2 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System ..................... 67

Gigabyte GA-Z87N-WIFI Specifications

General

Brand	Gigabyte
Model	GA-Z87N-WIFI
Category	Motherboard
Language	English