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.... For product-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. For example, "REV: 1.0" means... the revision of the motherboard is the property of this manual may be made by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. ...
.... For product-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. For example, "REV: 1.0" means... the revision of the motherboard is the property of this manual may be made by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. ...
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Table of Contents GA-H61M-S2PV Motherboard Layout 5 GA-H61M-S2PV 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 20 2-1 Startup Screen 20 2-2 The Main Menu 21 2-3 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T 22 2-4 Standard CMOS...
Table of Contents GA-H61M-S2PV Motherboard Layout 5 GA-H61M-S2PV 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 20 2-1 Startup Screen 20 2-2 The Main Menu 21 2-3 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T 22 2-4 Standard CMOS...
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GA-H61M-S2PV 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 DVI-D PCI Express Bus PCIe CLK (100 MHz) x1 x1 Realtek/ Atheros GbE LAN 1 PCI Express x1 RJ45 x1 PCIe to PCI Bridge LAN PCI Bus Intel® H61 CODEC Dual BIOS 4 SATA 3Gb/s 8 USB 2.0/1.1 LPC Bus iTE IT8728 LPT COM Port PS/2 KB/Mouse PCI CLK (33 MHz) 2 PCI MIC (Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out) Line Out (Front Speaker Out) Line In (Rear Speaker Out) - 6 -
GA-H61M-S2PV 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 DVI-D PCI Express Bus PCIe CLK (100 MHz) x1 x1 Realtek/ Atheros GbE LAN 1 PCI Express x1 RJ45 x1 PCIe to PCI Bridge LAN PCI Bus Intel® H61 CODEC Dual BIOS 4 SATA 3Gb/s 8 USB 2.0/1.1 LPC Bus iTE IT8728 LPT COM Port PS/2 KB/Mouse PCI CLK (33 MHz) 2 PCI MIC (Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out) Line Out (Front Speaker Out) Line In (Rear Speaker Out) - 6 -
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...jacks (Line In/Line Out/Microphone) I/O Controller iTE IT8728 chip Hardware Monitor BIOS Unique Features ...BIOS 2.4, ACPI 1.0b Support for @BIOS Support for Q-Flash Support for Xpress BIOS Rescue Support for Download Center Support for Xpress Install Support for Xpress Recovery2 Support for Microsoft® Windows 7/Vista/XP Form Factor Micro ATX Form Factor; 24.4cm x 20cm * GIGABYTE...
...jacks (Line In/Line Out/Microphone) I/O Controller iTE IT8728 chip Hardware Monitor BIOS Unique Features ...BIOS 2.4, ACPI 1.0b Support for @BIOS Support for Q-Flash Support for Xpress BIOS Rescue Support for Download Center Support for Xpress Install Support for Xpress Recovery2 Support for Microsoft® Windows 7/Vista/XP Form Factor Micro ATX Form Factor; 24.4cm x 20cm * GIGABYTE...
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A memory module can be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card Read the following guidelines before you are divided into two channels and each channel has one memory ...; Memory modules have a foolproof design. Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides two DDR3 memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. It is installed, the BIOS will double the original memory bandwidth.
A memory module can be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card Read the following guidelines before you are divided into two channels and each channel has one memory ...; Memory modules have a foolproof design. Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides two DDR3 memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. It is installed, the BIOS will double the original memory bandwidth.
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...chassis intrusion switch/sensor on the chassis front panel. XDP_CPU XDP_PCH (GA-IVB) The front panel design may configure the way to turnACoPffI_yCoPuTr Voltage measuremesnyt smtoedmule(uXs5i8nAg-OtCh)e power switch (refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," "Power Management Se(GtuAp-IV,"B)for more information). S1 ...before connecting the cables. F_AUDIO(H) F_PANEL(NH) 2 1 20 F_PANEL 19 (H61M-D2) HD+ HD- The LED S0 On BIOSisSwoitnchwerh(Xe5n8Ath-OeCs) ystem is in different patterns to indicate the problem(.GA-IVB) •• HD (Hard Drive Activity LED): Connects to the ...
...chassis intrusion switch/sensor on the chassis front panel. XDP_CPU XDP_PCH (GA-IVB) The front panel design may configure the way to turnACoPffI_yCoPuTr Voltage measuremesnyt smtoedmule(uXs5i8nAg-OtCh)e power switch (refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," "Power Management Se(GtuAp-IV,"B)for more information). S1 ...before connecting the cables. F_AUDIO(H) F_PANEL(NH) 2 1 20 F_PANEL 19 (H61M-D2) HD+ HD- The LED S0 On BIOSisSwoitnchwerh(Xe5n8Ath-OeCs) ystem is in different patterns to indicate the problem(.GA-IVB) •• HD (Hard Drive Activity LED): Connects to the ...
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...10 2 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition NDCDNSIN NSOUT NDTRGND NDSRNRTSNCTSNRINo Pin 10) CLR_CMOS (Clear CMOS Jumper) Use this jumper to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for a few seconds. Open: Normal Short: Clear CMOS Values •• Always turn off your computer and unplug the power cord from the power... outlet before clearing the CMOS values. •• After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to clear the CMOS values (e.g. 9) COM (Serial Port Header) The COM header...
...10 2 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition NDCDNSIN NSOUT NDTRGND NDSRNRTSNCTSNRINo Pin 10) CLR_CMOS (Clear CMOS Jumper) Use this jumper to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for a few seconds. Open: Normal Short: Clear CMOS Values •• Always turn off your computer and unplug the power cord from the power... outlet before clearing the CMOS values. •• After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to clear the CMOS values (e.g. 9) COM (Serial Port Header) The COM header...
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... the power cord and restart your computer. •• Always turn off . 11) BAT (Battery) The battery provides power to keep the values (such as BIOS configurations, date, and time information) in the CMOS when the computer is replaced with an incorrect model. •• Contact the place of purchase or...
... the power cord and restart your computer. •• Always turn off . 11) BAT (Battery) The battery provides power to keep the values (such as BIOS configurations, date, and time information) in the CMOS when the computer is replaced with an incorrect model. •• Contact the place of purchase or...
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... when the computer boots. H61M-S2PV FA . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 10/05/2011-H61-7A89XG0MC-00 Function Keys Function Keys - 20 - To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash allows the user to prevent system instability or other unexpected results. To flash the BIOS, do not encounter...
... when the computer boots. H61M-S2PV FA . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 10/05/2011-H61-7A89XG0MC-00 Function Keys Function Keys - 20 - To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash allows the user to prevent system instability or other unexpected results. To flash the BIOS, do not encounter...
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... up to 8 profiles (Profile 1-8) and name each profile. You can use this chapter are for reference only and may differ by BIOS version. The Functions of reconfiguring the BIOS settings. 2-2 The Main Menu Once you wish to load, then press to complete. - 21 - Use arrow keys to move among... Save & Exit Setup Exit Without Saving ESC: Quit F8: Q-Flash Select Item F10: Save & Exit Setup Change CPU's Clock & Voltage F11: Save CMOS to BIOS F12: Load CMOS from a profile created before, without the hassles of the and keys (For the Main Menu Only) F11: Save CMOS to...
... up to 8 profiles (Profile 1-8) and name each profile. You can use this chapter are for reference only and may differ by BIOS version. The Functions of reconfiguring the BIOS settings. 2-2 The Main Menu Once you wish to load, then press to complete. - 21 - Use arrow keys to move among... Save & Exit Setup Exit Without Saving ESC: Quit F8: Q-Flash Select Item F10: Save & Exit Setup Change CPU's Clock & Voltage F11: Save CMOS to BIOS F12: Load CMOS from a profile created before, without the hassles of the and keys (For the Main Menu Only) F11: Save CMOS to...
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... } Miscellaneous Settings [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] Item Help Menu Level BIOS Version BCLK CPU Frequency Memory Frequency Total Memory Size FA 99.80 MHz 3193.73 MHz 1330.76 MHz 1024 MB CPU Temperature 33oC ... } Miscellaneous Settings [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] Item Help Menu Level BIOS Version BCLK CPU Frequency Memory Frequency Total Memory Size FA 99.80 MHz 3193.73 MHz 1330.76 MHz 1024 MB CPU Temperature 33oC ...
... } Miscellaneous Settings [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] Item Help Menu Level BIOS Version BCLK CPU Frequency Memory Frequency Total Memory Size FA 99.80 MHz 3193.73 MHz 1330.76 MHz 1024 MB CPU Temperature 33oC ... } Miscellaneous Settings [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] Item Help Menu Level BIOS Version BCLK CPU Frequency Memory Frequency Total Memory Size FA 99.80 MHz 3193.73 MHz 1330.76 MHz 1024 MB CPU Temperature 33oC ...
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.... (Default: Auto) CPU Thermal Monitor (Note) Enables or disables Intel CPU Thermal Monitor function, a CPU overheating protection function. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) Turbo Ratio (1-Core)/(2-Core)/(3-Core)/(4-Core) (Note) Allows you to let the CPU enter C3/C6 mode... in system halt state. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) C3/C6 State Support (Note) Allows you to determine whether to decrease power consumption. Auto lets the...
.... (Default: Auto) CPU Thermal Monitor (Note) Enables or disables Intel CPU Thermal Monitor function, a CPU overheating protection function. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) Turbo Ratio (1-Core)/(2-Core)/(3-Core)/(4-Core) (Note) Allows you to let the CPU enter C3/C6 mode... in system halt state. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) C3/C6 State Support (Note) Allows you to determine whether to decrease power consumption. Auto lets the...
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... items on the Advanced Frequency Settings menu. Performance Enhance Allows the system to set the system memory multiplier. Bi-Directional PROCHOT (Note) Auto Lets the BIOS automatically configure this feature. CHOT signals. >>>>> Standard Clock Control System Memory Multiplier (SPD) Allows you to operate at its best performance level. (Note) This item...
... items on the Advanced Frequency Settings menu. Performance Enhance Allows the system to set the system memory multiplier. Bi-Directional PROCHOT (Note) Auto Lets the BIOS automatically configure this feature. CHOT signals. >>>>> Standard Clock Control System Memory Multiplier (SPD) Allows you to operate at its best performance level. (Note) This item...
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Enabled allows the system to simultaneously access different channels of the memory to increase memory performance and stability. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) >>>>> Channel A/B Timing Settings CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award Software ... Standard Timing Control CAS Latency Time Options are: Auto (default), 5~15. tRP Options are : Auto (default), 1~15. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) Rank Interleaving Enables or disables memory rank interleaving. tRCD Options are : Auto (default), 1~15. ...
Enabled allows the system to simultaneously access different channels of the memory to increase memory performance and stability. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) >>>>> Channel A/B Timing Settings CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award Software ... Standard Timing Control CAS Latency Time Options are: Auto (default), 5~15. tRP Options are : Auto (default), 1~15. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) Rank Interleaving Enables or disables memory rank interleaving. tRCD Options are : Auto (default), 1~15. ...
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... SATA devices by Intel Virtualization Technology will skip the detection of the device during the POST for faster system startup. •• Auto Lets the BIOS automatically detect SATA devices during the POST. (Default) - 28 - Virtualization enhanced by using one computer system can function as multiple virtual systems. (Default: Enabled) (Note...
... SATA devices by Intel Virtualization Technology will skip the detection of the device during the POST for faster system startup. •• Auto Lets the BIOS automatically detect SATA devices during the POST. (Default) - 28 - Virtualization enhanced by using one computer system can function as multiple virtual systems. (Default: Enabled) (Note...
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... specifications. The following fields display your SATA devices by using one of the two methods below: •• Auto Lets the BIOS automatically detect SATA devices during the POST. (Default) •• None If no SATA devices are determined by the... BIOS POST. 2-5 Advanced BIOS Features CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award Software Advanced BIOS Features } Hard Disk Boot Priority Quick Boot EFI CD/DVD Boot Option First Boot Device Second Boot Device...
... specifications. The following fields display your SATA devices by using one of the two methods below: •• Auto Lets the BIOS automatically detect SATA devices during the POST. (Default) •• None If no SATA devices are determined by the... BIOS POST. 2-5 Advanced BIOS Features CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award Software Advanced BIOS Features } Hard Disk Boot Priority Quick Boot EFI CD/DVD Boot Option First Boot Device Second Boot Device...
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... every time the system boots, or only when you to determine whether to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. set the password(s) under the Set Supervisor/User Password item in the BIOS Main Menu. The adjustable range is from the available devices. For more information about Intel... only when you to determine whether to limit CPUID maximum value. After configuring this item, set this item to Disabled for entering the BIOS Setup program. to be installed supports booting from the installed PCI graphics card, PCI Express graphics card, or the onboard graphics. Make ...
... every time the system boots, or only when you to determine whether to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. set the password(s) under the Set Supervisor/User Password item in the BIOS Main Menu. The adjustable range is from the available devices. For more information about Intel... only when you to determine whether to limit CPUID maximum value. After configuring this item, set this item to Disabled for entering the BIOS Setup program. to be installed supports booting from the installed PCI graphics card, PCI Express graphics card, or the onboard graphics. Make ...
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...run at different speeds according to control the CPU fan speed under the Slope PWM item. Manual Allows you to load the safest BIOS default settings. Options are : Disabled (default), 60oC/140oF, 70oC/158oF, 80oC/176oF, 90oC/194oF. ENxit Setup Exit Without Saving...1984-2011 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Load Fail-Safe Defaults Standard CMOS Features Load Optimized Defaults Advanced BIOS Features Set Supervisor Password Integrated Peripherals Set User Password Power Management Setup PC Health Status Load Fail-Safe...
...run at different speeds according to control the CPU fan speed under the Slope PWM item. Manual Allows you to load the safest BIOS default settings. Options are : Disabled (default), 60oC/140oF, 70oC/158oF, 80oC/176oF, 90oC/194oF. ENxit Setup Exit Without Saving...1984-2011 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Load Fail-Safe Defaults Standard CMOS Features Load Optimized Defaults Advanced BIOS Features Set Supervisor Password Integrated Peripherals Set User Password Power Management Setup PC Health Status Load Fail-Safe...
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...password, press again. To clear the password, press on the password item and when requested for entering BIOS Setup and making BIOS changes. The BIOS Setup program allows you to specify two separate passwords: Supervisor Password When a system password is set to ...Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I .T.) Load Fail-Safe Defaults Standard CMOS Features Load Optimized Defaults Advanced BIOS Features Set Supervisor Password Integrated Peripherals Set User Password Power Management Setup PC Health Status Load Optimized ...
...password, press again. To clear the password, press on the password item and when requested for entering BIOS Setup and making BIOS changes. The BIOS Setup program allows you to specify two separate passwords: Supervisor Password When a system password is set to ...Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I .T.) Load Fail-Safe Defaults Standard CMOS Features Load Optimized Defaults Advanced BIOS Features Set Supervisor Password Integrated Peripherals Set User Password Power Management Setup PC Health Status Load Optimized ...
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...1984-2011 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I .T.) Load Fail-Safe Defaults Standard CMOS Features Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults Quit Without Saving (YSe/Nt S)?upNervisor Password Integrated Peripherals Set User Password Power Management ...-2011 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I .T.) Load Fail-Safe Defaults Standard CMOS Features Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults Save to CMOS and EXITSe(Yt S/Nup)?erYvisor Password Integrated Peripherals Set User Password ...
...1984-2011 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I .T.) Load Fail-Safe Defaults Standard CMOS Features Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults Quit Without Saving (YSe/Nt S)?upNervisor Password Integrated Peripherals Set User Password Power Management ...-2011 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I .T.) Load Fail-Safe Defaults Standard CMOS Features Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults Save to CMOS and EXITSe(Yt S/Nup)?erYvisor Password Integrated Peripherals Set User Password ...