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Manual - Page 4
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Box Contents...6 Optional Items...6 GA-P61-USB3-B3/GA-P61-DS3-B3 Motherboard Layout 7 GA-P61-USB3-B3/GA-P61-DS3-B3 Motherboard Block Diagram 8
Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 9 1-1 Installation Precautions 9 1-2 Product Specifications 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...
Manual - Page 6
... are for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain.
Box Contents
GA-P61-USB3-B3 or GA-P61-DS3-B3 motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide Two SATA cables I/O Shield
The box contents above are subject to change without notice. Optional Items
2-port USB 2.0 bracket (Part No. 12CR1-1UB030-5*R) 2-port SATA power cable...
Manual - Page 7
GA-P61-USB3-B3/GA-P61-DS3-B3 Motherboard Layout
KB_MS_USB
ATX_12V
CPU_FAN
COMA LPT
COAXIAL
LGA1155
R_USB30j
ATX
R_USB20k
DDR3_1 DDR3_2
USB_LAN
AUDIO F_AUDIO
Etron EJ168j
SYS_FAN1 PWR_FAN
PCIEX16
BAT
GA-P61-USB3-B3/ GA-P61-DS3-B3
Realtek RTL8111E
PCIEX1_1
CODEC
PCIEX1_2
Intel® H61
SPDIF_O PCI1
SATA2_2 SATA2_3 SATA2_0 SATA2_1
iTE IT8728
PCI2
PCI3
SYS_FAN2
F_USB2
...
Manual - Page 8
GA-P61-USB3-B3/GA-P61-DS3-B3 Motherboard Block Diagram
1 PCI Express x16
CPU CLK+/- (100 MHz)
LGA1155 CPU
DDR3 1333/1066/800 MHz Dual Channel Memory
PCIe CLK (100 MHz)
x16 PCI Express Bus
DMI 2.0
2 USB 3.0/2.0 j
PCIe CLK (100 MHz)
PCI Express Bus x1
Etron EJ168 j
x1
x1
x1
Realtek PCIe ...
Manual - Page 10
... to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.)
ŠŠ L3 cache varies with CPU
Chipset
ŠŠ Intel® H61 Express Chipset
Memory Audio
ŠŠ 2 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 16 GB of system memory * Due to Windows 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical
memory is installed, the actual memory...
Manual - Page 11
... fail warning ŠŠ CPU/System fan speed control * Whether the CPU/system fan speed control function is supported will depend on
the CPU/system cooler you install. ŠŠ 2 x 32 Mbit flash ŠŠ Use of licensed AWARD BIOS ŠŠ Support for DualBIOS™ ŠŠ PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 1.0b
j Only for GA-P61-DS3-B3.
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Manual - Page 18
...BIOS Setup to make any required BIOS changes for your
expansion card(s). 777 Install the driver...install your expansion card in your operating system. Example: Installing and Removing a PCI Express Graphics Card:
• Installing...below to install an expansion card: • Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion... After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover(s). 666 ...
Manual - Page 19
...motherboard.
•• When removing the cable, pull it side to side to connect a PS/2 mouse or keyboard.
Serial Port Use the serial port to the USB 2.0/1.1 specification...port LEDs.
Hardware Installation USB 3.0/2.0 Port The USB 3.0 port supports the USB 3.0 specification and is also called a printer port.
PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Port Use this port for GA-P61-DS3-B3.
••...
Manual - Page 24
...Installation
- 24 - date information and BIOS configurations) and reset the CMOS values to SATA 3Gb/s standard and are compatible with SATA 1.5Gb/s standard. Failure to do so may cause damage to the motherboard.
•• After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings... SATA connector supports a single ...
Manual - Page 31
... BIOS Version: GA-P61-USB3-B3 E22)
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award Software
MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Standard CMOS Features Advanced BIOS Features Integrated Peripherals Power Management Setup PC Health Status
Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Save & Exit Setup...
Manual - Page 40
... allow a platform to enable specific streams within the CPU and Chipset. (Default: Enabled) Virtualization Technology (Note)
Enables or disables Intel Virtualization Technology. BIOS Setup
- 40 - Ch-B Data...is Auto. DRAM Termination The default is present only when you install a CPU that supports this feature. With virtualization, one computer system can function as multiple virtual systems. (...
Manual - Page 45
...install operating systems that allows the storage driver to enable advanced
Serial ATA features such as Native Command Queuing and hot plug. BIOS Setup
USB Legacy Function
Allows USB keyboard to be shared with other device.
Advanced Host Controller Interface
(AHCI) is an interface specification that do not support... the POST. (Default: Enabled)
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Manual - Page 47
Options are : 378/IRQ7 (default), 278/IRQ5, 3BC/IRQ7, Disabled. Parallel Port Mode
Selects an operating mode for GA-P61-USB3-B3. - 47 - BIOS Setup j Only for the onboard parallel (LPT) port.
Onboard LAN Boot ROM
Allows you to decide whether to activate the boot ROM integrated with the onboard ...
Manual - Page 55
... page later.
•• For USB 2.0 driver support under the Windows XP operating system, please install the Windows XP Service Pack 1 or later. Chapter 3 Drivers Installation
•• Before installing the drivers, first install the operating system. •• After installing the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk into your system automatically during the...
Manual - Page 84
... ? Q: In the BIOS Setup program, why are hidden in the BIOS Setup program. A: The following Award BIOS beep code descriptions may help you identify possible computer problems.
(For reference only.)
1 short: System boots successfully
1 long, 3 short: Keyboard error
2 short: CMOS setting error
1 long, 9 short: BIOS ROM error
1 long, 1 short: Memory or motherboard error
Continuous long beeps...
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