Intel Q77 User Manual

TECHNICAL MANUAL
Of
Intel Q77 Express Chipset
Based Mini-ITX M/B
NO. G03-NF9E-R11-F
Revision: 2.0
Release date: October 1, 2019
Trademark:
* Specifications and Information contained in this documentation are furnished for information use only, and are
subject to change at any time without notice, and should not be construed as a commitment by manufacturer.

Intel Q77 Specifications

General

Chipset	Intel Q77
Socket Type	LGA 1155
Memory Type	DDR3
Memory Slots	4
Maximum Memory Supported	32 GB
SATA 3Gb/s Ports	4
SATA 6Gb/s Ports	2
USB 2.0 Ports	10
USB 3.0 Ports	4
PCI Express Revision	3.0
Integrated Graphics	Intel HD Graphics
PCIe 3.0 Support	Yes
CPU Support	Intel Core i7/i5/i3, Pentium, Celeron (2nd and 3rd generation)
Memory Support	DDR3 1066/1333/1600 MHz
RAID Support	RAID 0, 1, 5, 10
TDP	Not Applicable

Summary

Environmental Protection Announcement

Environmental Safety Instructions

User's Notice

Motherboard Overview

Motherboard Features

Details the key features and specifications of the Intel Q77 Express Chipset based Mini-ITX motherboard.

Technical Specifications

Provides detailed technical specifications for the motherboard, including chipset, CPU, memory, and ports.

Layout Diagrams

Illustrates the physical layout of the motherboard, including rear I/O and internal component placement.

Hardware Installation Procedures

Jumper Settings

Explains the configuration and function of motherboard jumpers for various system settings and features.

Motherboard Connectors

Details various motherboard connectors like ATX, SATA, USB, HDMI, DVI, COM, and LAN ports.

Motherboard Headers

Details various motherboard headers for front panel audio, USB, power LEDs, speakers, and internal connections.

BIOS Setup Guide

Entering BIOS Setup

Instructions on how to access the BIOS setup utility by pressing specific keys during system startup.

BIOS Menu Interface

Visual guide to the general BIOS menu interface, explaining its layout and navigation elements.

BIOS Function Keys

Description of the function keys used for navigating and interacting within the BIOS setup utility.

Accessing BIOS Help

How to access help information within the BIOS setup for specific functions or options.

BIOS Menu Bar Navigation

Explanation of the main menu bars available at the top of the BIOS screen for system configuration.

Main BIOS Menu

Overview of the Main menu screen in the BIOS, detailing system information and basic settings.

Advanced BIOS Menu

Details advanced system configurations, including Legacy OpROM, ACPI, and CPU settings.

Chipset BIOS Menu

Covers PCH-IO and System Agent configurations, allowing adjustments to chipset-related settings.

Boot BIOS Menu

Configuration options for system boot order, including setup timeout and boot device priorities.

Security BIOS Menu

Settings for managing administrator and user passwords to secure BIOS access and system boot.

Save & Exit BIOS Menu

Options for saving BIOS changes, restoring defaults, and exiting the setup utility.