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...related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. Check your motherboard looks like this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated... mentioned in this manual may be made by copyright laws and is the property of the motherboard is protected by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. In order to their respective owners. Copyright © 2011 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY...
...related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. Check your motherboard looks like this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated... mentioned in this manual may be made by copyright laws and is the property of the motherboard is protected by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. In order to their respective owners. Copyright © 2011 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY...
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Table of Contents GA-H61M-S1 Motherboard Layout 5 GA-H61M-S1 Motherboard Block Diagram 6 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 7 1-1 Installation Precautions 7 1-2 Product Specifications 8 1-3 Installing the CPU 10 1-4 Installing the Memory 11 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card 11 1-6 Back Panel Connectors 12 1-7 Internal Connectors 13 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 19 2-1 The Main Menu 20 2-2 M.I.T...21 2-3 System...28 2-4 BIOS Features 29 2-5 Peripherals...31 2-6 Power Management 33 2-7 Save & Exit...34 Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 35 Regulatory Statements 36 - 4 -
Table of Contents GA-H61M-S1 Motherboard Layout 5 GA-H61M-S1 Motherboard Block Diagram 6 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 7 1-1 Installation Precautions 7 1-2 Product Specifications 8 1-3 Installing the CPU 10 1-4 Installing the Memory 11 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card 11 1-6 Back Panel Connectors 12 1-7 Internal Connectors 13 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 19 2-1 The Main Menu 20 2-2 M.I.T...21 2-3 System...28 2-4 BIOS Features 29 2-5 Peripherals...31 2-6 Power Management 33 2-7 Save & Exit...34 Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 35 Regulatory Statements 36 - 4 -
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GA-H61M-S1 Motherboard Layout KB_MS ATX_12V LGA1155 VGA DDR3_1 DDR3_2 CPU_FAN R_USB ATX USB_LAN Realtek AUDIO RTL8111F F_AUDIO PCIEX16 GA-H61M-S1 BAT M_BIOS PCIEX1_1 CODEC PCIEX1_2 iTE IT8728 SYS_FAN F_USB2 F_USB1 SATA2 1 3 0 2 Intel® H61 CLR_CMOS F_PANEL Box Contents 55 GA-H61M-S1 motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disk 55 User's Manual 55 Two SATA cables 55 I/O Shield * The box contents above are for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain. - 5 -
GA-H61M-S1 Motherboard Layout KB_MS ATX_12V LGA1155 VGA DDR3_1 DDR3_2 CPU_FAN R_USB ATX USB_LAN Realtek AUDIO RTL8111F F_AUDIO PCIEX16 GA-H61M-S1 BAT M_BIOS PCIEX1_1 CODEC PCIEX1_2 iTE IT8728 SYS_FAN F_USB2 F_USB1 SATA2 1 3 0 2 Intel® H61 CLR_CMOS F_PANEL Box Contents 55 GA-H61M-S1 motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disk 55 User's Manual 55 Two SATA cables 55 I/O Shield * The box contents above are for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain. - 5 -
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GA-H61M-S1 Motherboard Block Diagram 1 PCI Express x16 CPU CLK+/- (100 MHz) PCIe CLK (100 MHz) LGA1155 CPU DDR3 1333/1066/800 MHz Dual Channel Memory DMI 2.0 FDI x16 PCI Express Bus D-Sub PCIe CLK (100 MHz) PCI Express Bus x1 x1 Realtek RTL8111F 2 PCI Express x1 RJ45 LAN Intel® H61 BIOS 4 SATA 3Gb/s 8 USB 2.0/1.1 LPC Bus iTE IT8728 CODEC PS/2 KB/Mouse MIC (Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out) Line Out (Front Speaker Out) Line In (Rear Speaker Out) - 6 -
GA-H61M-S1 Motherboard Block Diagram 1 PCI Express x16 CPU CLK+/- (100 MHz) PCIe CLK (100 MHz) LGA1155 CPU DDR3 1333/1066/800 MHz Dual Channel Memory DMI 2.0 FDI x16 PCI Express Bus D-Sub PCIe CLK (100 MHz) PCI Express Bus x1 x1 Realtek RTL8111F 2 PCI Express x1 RJ45 LAN Intel® H61 BIOS 4 SATA 3Gb/s 8 USB 2.0/1.1 LPC Bus iTE IT8728 CODEC PS/2 KB/Mouse MIC (Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out) Line Out (Front Speaker Out) Line In (Rear Speaker Out) - 6 -
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.... •• Always remove the AC power by your hardware components are connected. •• To prevent damage to the motherboard, do not have an ESD wrist strap, keep your hands dry and first touch a metal object to eliminate static electricity. •...cables and power connectors of the product, please consult a certified computer technician. - 7 - Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 1-1 Installation Precautions The motherboard contains numerous delicate electronic circuits and components which can lead to damage to system components as well as physical harm to the user. •...
.... •• Always remove the AC power by your hardware components are connected. •• To prevent damage to the motherboard, do not have an ESD wrist strap, keep your hands dry and first touch a metal object to eliminate static electricity. •...cables and power connectors of the product, please consult a certified computer technician. - 7 - Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 1-1 Installation Precautions The motherboard contains numerous delicate electronic circuits and components which can lead to damage to system components as well as physical harm to the user. •...
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...138; Support for Q-Flash Support for Xpress Recovery2 Support for EasyTune * Available functions in EasyTune may differ by motherboard model. Support for ON/OFF Charge Bundled Software Norton Internet Security (OEM version) Operating System Support for... Microsoft® Windows 7/Vista/XP Form Factor Micro ATX Form Factor; 22.6cm x 17.4cm * GIGABYTE reserves the right to make any changes to the product specifications and product-related information without prior notice. - 9 -
...138; Support for Q-Flash Support for Xpress Recovery2 Support for EasyTune * Available functions in EasyTune may differ by motherboard model. Support for ON/OFF Charge Bundled Software Norton Internet Security (OEM version) Operating System Support for... Microsoft® Windows 7/Vista/XP Form Factor Micro ATX Form Factor; 22.6cm x 17.4cm * GIGABYTE reserves the right to make any changes to the product specifications and product-related information without prior notice. - 9 -
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... cord from the power outlet before you begin to install the CPU: •• Make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals. Locate the alignment keys on the motherboard CPU socket and the notches on the CPU - 10 - LGA1155 CPU Socket Alignment Key Alignment Key Pin...
... cord from the power outlet before you begin to install the CPU: •• Make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals. Locate the alignment keys on the motherboard CPU socket and the notches on the CPU - 10 - LGA1155 CPU Socket Alignment Key Alignment Key Pin...
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... has one memory socket as following: Channel A: DDR3_1 Channel B: DDR3_2 Due to CPU limitations, read the manual that the motherboard supports the memory. After the memory is recommended that memory of the memory. Carefully read the following guidelines before installing the memory ...card. DDR3_1 DDR3_2 A memory module can be installed in Dual Channel mode. 111 Dual Channel mode cannot be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card Read the following guidelines before you begin to prevent hardware damage. ••...
... has one memory socket as following: Channel A: DDR3_1 Channel B: DDR3_2 Due to CPU limitations, read the manual that the motherboard supports the memory. After the memory is recommended that memory of the memory. Carefully read the following guidelines before installing the memory ...card. DDR3_1 DDR3_2 A memory module can be installed in Dual Channel mode. 111 Dual Channel mode cannot be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card Read the following guidelines before you begin to prevent hardware damage. ••...
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... lower port (purple) to 1 Gbps data rate. D-Sub Port The D-Sub port supports a 15-pin D-Sub connector. Do not rock it straight out from the motherboard. •• When removing the cable, pull it side to side to connect front speakers in devices such as a USB keyboard/mouse, USB printer, USB...
... lower port (purple) to 1 Gbps data rate. D-Sub Port The D-Sub port supports a 15-pin D-Sub connector. Do not rock it straight out from the motherboard. •• When removing the cable, pull it side to side to connect front speakers in devices such as a USB keyboard/mouse, USB printer, USB...
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... sure your devices are compliant with the connectors you wish to connect. •• Before installing the devices, be sure to the connector on the motherboard. - 13 -
... sure your devices are compliant with the connectors you wish to connect. •• Before installing the devices, be sure to the connector on the motherboard. - 13 -
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... can supply enough stable power to all devices are properly installed. To meet expansion requirements, it is turned off and all the components on the motherboard.
... can supply enough stable power to all devices are properly installed. To meet expansion requirements, it is turned off and all the components on the motherboard.
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... ground wire). When connecting a fan cable, be installed inside the chassis. 1 CPU_FAN 1 SYS_FAN CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN: Pin No. Overheating may hang. 3/4) CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN (Fan Headers) The motherboard has a 4-pin CPU fan header (CPU_FAN), a 4-pin system fan header (SYS_FAN). The speed control function requires the use of the SATA cable to your CPU...
... ground wire). When connecting a fan cable, be installed inside the chassis. 1 CPU_FAN 1 SYS_FAN CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN: Pin No. Overheating may hang. 3/4) CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN (Fan Headers) The motherboard has a 4-pin CPU fan header (CPU_FAN), a 4-pin system fan header (SYS_FAN). The speed control function requires the use of the SATA cable to your CPU...
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...No. Each USB header can provide two USB ports via an optional USB bracket. Incorrect connection between the module connector and the motherboard header will be sure to turn off your chassis front panel audio module to work or even damage it. Definition Pin No. ... your computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to installing the USB bracket, be present on both of the motherboard header. Definition 9 1 1 MIC2_L 10 2 2 GND 1 MIC 2 GND 3 MIC2_R 3 MIC Power 4 -ACZ_DET 4 NC 5 LINE2_R 5 Line Out (R) 6 GND 6 NC 7 FAUDIO_JD 7 NC 8 No Pin 8...
...No. Each USB header can provide two USB ports via an optional USB bracket. Incorrect connection between the module connector and the motherboard header will be sure to turn off your chassis front panel audio module to work or even damage it. Definition Pin No. ... your computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to installing the USB bracket, be present on both of the motherboard header. Definition 9 1 1 MIC2_L 10 2 2 GND 1 MIC 2 GND 3 MIC2_R 3 MIC Power 4 -ACZ_DET 4 NC 5 LINE2_R 5 Line Out (R) 6 GND 6 NC 7 FAUDIO_JD 7 NC 8 No Pin 8...
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...in the CMOS. Its major functions include conducting the Power-On Self-Test (POST) during the POST when the power is turned on the motherboard. To access the BIOS Setup program, press the key during system startup, saving system parameters and loading operating system, etc. Inadequate BIOS ...to keep the configuration values in Chapter 1 for how to prevent system instability or other unexpected results. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash allows the user to activate certain system features. To flash the BIOS, do not encounter ...
...in the CMOS. Its major functions include conducting the Power-On Self-Test (POST) during the POST when the power is turned on the motherboard. To access the BIOS Setup program, press the key during system startup, saving system parameters and loading operating system, etc. Inadequate BIOS ...to keep the configuration values in Chapter 1 for how to prevent system instability or other unexpected results. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash allows the user to activate certain system features. To flash the BIOS, do not encounter ...
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... boot. && Case Opened Displays the detection status of the chassis intrusion detection device attached to Manual. If the system chassis cover is set to the motherboard CI header. Check the fan condition or fan connection when this field will show "Yes", otherwise it will emit warning sound. Options are not connected...
... boot. && Case Opened Displays the detection status of the chassis intrusion detection device attached to Manual. If the system chassis cover is set to the motherboard CI header. Check the fan condition or fan connection when this field will show "Yes", otherwise it will emit warning sound. Options are not connected...
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You can also select the default language used by the BIOS and manually set the system time. - 28 - For more information about Intel CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel's website. (Default: Enabled) 2-3 System This section provides information on your motherboard model and BIOS version. `` Miscellaneous Settings && Isochronous Support Determines whether to enable specific streams within the CPU and Chipset. This item is present only when you install a CPU that supports this feature.
You can also select the default language used by the BIOS and manually set the system time. - 28 - For more information about Intel CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel's website. (Default: Enabled) 2-3 System This section provides information on your motherboard model and BIOS version. `` Miscellaneous Settings && Isochronous Support Determines whether to enable specific streams within the CPU and Chipset. This item is present only when you install a CPU that supports this feature.
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... select Yes. 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 and then list all the recommended drivers. The driver Autorun screen is automatically displayed which looks like that device. && Save...
... select Yes. 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 and then list all the recommended drivers. The driver Autorun screen is automatically displayed which looks like that device. && Save...
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...and their components. The WEEE Directive specifies the treatment, collection, recycling and disposal of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive Statement GIGABYTE products have been carefully selected to meet RoHS requirement. The separate collection and recycling of your waste equipment at the ... Commitment to Preserving the Environment In addition to high-efficiency performance, all GIGABYTE motherboards fulfill European Union regulations for RoHS (Restriction of Certain Hazardous Substances in all respects at GIGABYTE are disposed of with your "end of life" product, you with other...
...and their components. The WEEE Directive specifies the treatment, collection, recycling and disposal of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive Statement GIGABYTE products have been carefully selected to meet RoHS requirement. The separate collection and recycling of your waste equipment at the ... Commitment to Preserving the Environment In addition to high-efficiency performance, all GIGABYTE motherboards fulfill European Union regulations for RoHS (Restriction of Certain Hazardous Substances in all respects at GIGABYTE are disposed of with your "end of life" product, you with other...