About this manual
This manual covers the GA-Z68P-DS3 motherboard, including box contents, layout, block diagram, and detailed hardware installation steps such as CPU, memory, and expansion card installation. It also explains the BIOS setup menus, power management, and health status features.
Additional sections describe driver installation, unique utilities, BIOS update methods, and an appendix with SATA, audio, and troubleshooting guidance. Contact information for global Gigabyte support is provided at the end.
What's inside
- Box Contents
- Motherboard Layout
- Motherboard Block Diagram
- Hardware Installation
- BIOS Setup
- Drivers Installation
- Unique Features
- Appendix
Specifications
| CPU Socket | LGA 1155 |
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| Supported Memory | DDR3 2133/1866/1600/1333/1066 MHz |
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| SATA Ports | 2 SATA 6Gb/s, 4 SATA 3Gb/s |
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| USB Ports | 12 USB 2.0/1.1 |
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Frequently asked questions
How can I identify the motherboard revision?
The revision number is printed on the board as "REV: X.X", for example "REV: 1.0".
