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... "REV: 1.0" means the revision of the motherboard is the property of GIGABYTE. Changes to the specifications and features in the use of this manual may ...: Copyright © 2011 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. The trademarks mentioned in this manual is protected by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. In order to their respective owners. Disclaimer Information in this : "REV: ...-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...
... "REV: 1.0" means the revision of the motherboard is the property of GIGABYTE. Changes to the specifications and features in the use of this manual may ...: Copyright © 2011 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. The trademarks mentioned in this manual is protected by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. In order to their respective owners. Disclaimer Information in this : "REV: ...-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...
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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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...installing the memory to install the memory: •• Make sure that memory of the memory. After the memory is installed, the BIOS will double the original memory bandwidth. The two DDR3 memory sockets are unable to insert the memory, switch the direction. 1-4 Installing ... supports Dual Channel Technology. 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. •• Memory ...
...installing the memory to install the memory: •• Make sure that memory of the memory. After the memory is installed, the BIOS will double the original memory bandwidth. The two DDR3 memory sockets are unable to insert the memory, switch the direction. 1-4 Installing ... supports Dual Channel Technology. 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. •• Memory ...
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...BIOSisSwoitnchwerh(Xe5n8Ath-OeCs) ystem is detected at system sStMaBrt_uCpP.TIf PCIe power conanepcrtoorb(lSeAmTAi)s(Xd58eAt-eOcCte) d, the BIOS may issue beeps in different patterns to indicate the problem(.GA-IVB) •• HD (Hard Drive Activity LED): Connects to the hard drive activity LED on...fails to perform a normal restart. •• CI (Chassis Intrusion Header): GP15_CPT (GA-IVB) Connects to the chassis intrusion switch/sensor on the chassis front panel. F_AUDIO(H) F_PANEL(NH) 2 1 20 F_PANEL 19 (H61M-D2) HD+ HD- RESRES+ CICI+ PWR+ PWR- You may differ by is...
...BIOSisSwoitnchwerh(Xe5n8Ath-OeCs) ystem is detected at system sStMaBrt_uCpP.TIf PCIe power conanepcrtoorb(lSeAmTAi)s(Xd58eAt-eOcCte) d, the BIOS may issue beeps in different patterns to indicate the problem(.GA-IVB) •• HD (Hard Drive Activity LED): Connects to the hard drive activity LED on...fails to perform a normal restart. •• CI (Chassis Intrusion Header): GP15_CPT (GA-IVB) Connects to the chassis intrusion switch/sensor on the chassis front panel. F_AUDIO(H) F_PANEL(NH) 2 1 20 F_PANEL 19 (H61M-D2) HD+ HD- RESRES+ CICI+ PWR+ PWR- You may differ by is...
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...values. •• After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to touch the two pins for BIOS configurations). - 18 - date information and BIOS configurations) and reset the CMOS values to clear the ...CMOS values (e.g. To clear the CMOS values, use a metal object like a screwdriver to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for a few seconds. For purchasing the optional COM port cable, please contact the local dealer. 9 1 10 2 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8...
...values. •• After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to touch the two pins for BIOS configurations). - 18 - date information and BIOS configurations) and reset the CMOS values to clear the ...CMOS values (e.g. To clear the CMOS values, use a metal object like a screwdriver to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for a few seconds. For purchasing the optional COM port cable, please contact the local dealer. 9 1 10 2 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8...
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... the battery. •• Replace the battery with local environmental regulations. - 19 - 11) BAT (Battery) The battery provides power to keep the values (such as BIOS configurations, date, and time information) in the power cord and restart your computer. •• Always turn off your computer and unplug the power cord...
... the battery. •• Replace the battery with local environmental regulations. - 19 - 11) BAT (Battery) The battery provides power to keep the values (such as BIOS configurations, date, and time information) in the power cord and restart your computer. •• Always turn off your computer and unplug the power cord...
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.... The POST Screen Motherboard Model BIOS Version Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG Copyright (C) 1984-2011, Award Software, Inc. H61M-S2PV FA . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 10/05/2011-H61-7A89XG0MC-00 Function Keys Function Keys - 20 - The LOGO Screen (Default): B. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash allows...
.... The POST Screen Motherboard Model BIOS Version Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG Copyright (C) 1984-2011, Award Software, Inc. H61M-S2PV FA . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 10/05/2011-H61-7A89XG0MC-00 Function Keys Function Keys - 20 - The LOGO Screen (Default): B. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash allows...
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... Password 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... more advanced options. •• When the system is not stable as shown below) appears on the screen. 2-2 The Main Menu Once you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main Menu (as usual, select the Load Optimized Defaults item to set your system becomes unstable and you have loaded the...
... Password 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... more advanced options. •• When the system is not stable as shown below) appears on the screen. 2-2 The Main Menu Once you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main Menu (as usual, select the Load Optimized Defaults item to set your system becomes unstable and you have loaded the...
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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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...CPU cores. When enabled, the CPU core frequency and voltage will be reduced during system halt state to reduce the power. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) CPU Thermal Monitor (Note) Enables or disables Intel CPU Thermal Monitor function, a CPU overheating protection ... reduce the core frequency in system halt state. For more enhanced power-saving state than C1. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) CPU EIST Function (Note) Enables or disables Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology (EIST). Auto lets the...
...CPU cores. When enabled, the CPU core frequency and voltage will be reduced during system halt state to reduce the power. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) CPU Thermal Monitor (Note) Enables or disables Intel CPU Thermal Monitor function, a CPU overheating protection ... reduce the core frequency in system halt state. For more enhanced power-saving state than C1. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) CPU EIST Function (Note) Enables or disables Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology (EIST). Auto lets the...
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... item is occurring, PROCHOT sig- The adjustable range is the normal operating frequency of the memory being used; Bi-Directional PROCHOT (Note) Auto Lets the BIOS automatically configure this feature. Turbo Lets the system operate at its good performance level. (Default) Extreme Lets the system operate at its basic performance level...
... item is occurring, PROCHOT sig- The adjustable range is the normal operating frequency of the memory being used; Bi-Directional PROCHOT (Note) Auto Lets the BIOS automatically configure this feature. Turbo Lets the system operate at its good performance level. (Default) Extreme Lets the system operate at its basic performance level...
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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 ...configurable. Channel Interleaving Enables or disables memory channel interleaving. tRCD Options are : Auto (default), 1~15. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) Rank Interleaving Enables or disables memory rank interleaving. Options are : Auto (default),...
...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 ...configurable. Channel Interleaving Enables or disables memory channel interleaving. tRCD Options are : Auto (default), 1~15. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) Rank Interleaving Enables or disables memory rank interleaving. Options are : Auto (default),...
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... SATA devices are used, set this feature. With virtualization, one 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 are used, set this feature. With virtualization, one 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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.... Halt On Allows you to determine whether the system will skip the detection 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 using one of the...or the minus key (or ) to CHS. The following fields display your SATA devices 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 ...
.... Halt On Allows you to determine whether the system will skip the detection 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 using one of the...or the minus key (or ) to CHS. The following fields display your SATA devices 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 ...
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...graphics card, PCI Express graphics card, or the onboard graphics. The adjustable range is required for booting the system and for the BIOS to initialize the hard drive as Windows NT4.0. (Default: Disabled) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) Enables or disables Intel Execute Disable... synchronize with its supporting software and system. (Default: Enabled) Delay For HDD (Secs) Allows you to determine whether to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. Capability Enables or disables the S.M.A.R.T. (Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology) capability of your system to report read/write...
...graphics card, PCI Express graphics card, or the onboard graphics. The adjustable range is required for booting the system and for the BIOS to initialize the hard drive as Windows NT4.0. (Default: Disabled) No-Execute Memory Protect (Note) Enables or disables Intel Execute Disable... synchronize with its supporting software and system. (Default: Enabled) Delay For HDD (Secs) Allows you to determine whether to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. Capability Enables or disables the S.M.A.R.T. (Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology) capability of your system to report read/write...
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...ESC: Quit F8: Q-Flash Select Item F10: Save & Exit Setup Load Fail-Safe Defaults F11: Save CMOS to BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS Press on your system requirements. (Default) Silent Allows the CPU fan to load Fail-Safe defaults, which are the ...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 DefaultsS...
...ESC: Quit F8: Q-Flash Select Item F10: Save & Exit Setup Load Fail-Safe Defaults F11: Save CMOS to BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS Press on your system requirements. (Default) Silent Allows the CPU fan to load Fail-Safe defaults, which are the ...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 DefaultsS...
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... 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 ...Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I .T.) Standard CMOS Features Advanced BIOS Features Integrated Peripherals Power Management SetupEnter Password: PC Health Status Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized...
... 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 ...Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I .T.) Standard CMOS Features Advanced BIOS Features Integrated Peripherals Power Management SetupEnter Password: PC Health Status Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized...
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...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 ...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...