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..., make sure they are compliant with the socket alignment keys) and gently insert the CPU into its retention tab. The installation instructions below apply to GIGABYTE's desktop systems and are for reference only. •• Refer to complete the installation of the CPU. Step 1 Installing a CPU and CPU Cooler A. b. Align the...
..., make sure they are compliant with the socket alignment keys) and gently insert the CPU into its retention tab. The installation instructions below apply to GIGABYTE's desktop systems and are for reference only. •• Refer to complete the installation of the CPU. Step 1 Installing a CPU and CPU Cooler A. b. Align the...
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... screws. Spread the retaining clips at both ends of the case in if oriented incorrectly. Step 3 Preparing the Case and Installing a Power Supply Using the GIGABYTE desktop system as the demonstration example, please first remove both sides and the lid of the memory socket. If a power supply is used that the...
... screws. Spread the retaining clips at both ends of the case in if oriented incorrectly. Step 3 Preparing the Case and Installing a Power Supply Using the GIGABYTE desktop system as the demonstration example, please first remove both sides and the lid of the memory socket. If a power supply is used that the...
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I/O Shield Step 5 Installing an Expansion Card Locate an expansion slot that the expansion card is installed, enter system BIOS Setup to two IDE devices. Step 6 Installing IDE and SATA Devices 6-1 Install your IDE and SATA hard drives. Remove the 5.25" drive bay cover from the front of the card, making sure it can connect up to set the hard drive boot sequence. - 3 - Align the mounting screw holes on the motherboard with a screw. Then insert the expansion card into its slot. Secure the expansion card's bracket to installation, check the jumper settings (master and slave) on...
I/O Shield Step 5 Installing an Expansion Card Locate an expansion slot that the expansion card is installed, enter system BIOS Setup to two IDE devices. Step 6 Installing IDE and SATA Devices 6-1 Install your IDE and SATA hard drives. Remove the 5.25" drive bay cover from the front of the card, making sure it can connect up to set the hard drive boot sequence. - 3 - Align the mounting screw holes on the motherboard with a screw. Then insert the expansion card into its slot. Secure the expansion card's bracket to installation, check the jumper settings (master and slave) on...
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Refer to the motherboard user's manual for the front panel header may differ by model. Step 8 Connecting Peripherals Back Panel of power indicator, hard drive activity indicator, speakers, reset switch, power switch, etc.) from the case to the front panel header (F_PANEL) on the motherboard. English Step 7 Connecting Cables to Internal Connectors 7-1 Connect cables to internal connectors and headers on the motherboard, including IDE/SATA connectors, and front panel audio, USB, IEEE 1394 headers, etc. 7-2 Attach the front panel module (differs depending on the case design, consisting of...
Refer to the motherboard user's manual for the front panel header may differ by model. Step 8 Connecting Peripherals Back Panel of power indicator, hard drive activity indicator, speakers, reset switch, power switch, etc.) from the case to the front panel header (F_PANEL) on the motherboard. English Step 7 Connecting Cables to Internal Connectors 7-1 Connect cables to internal connectors and headers on the motherboard, including IDE/SATA connectors, and front panel audio, USB, IEEE 1394 headers, etc. 7-2 Attach the front panel module (differs depending on the case design, consisting of...
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Changes to their respective owners. For example, "REV: 1.0" means the revision of the motherboard is the property of GIGABYTE. Motherboard GA-H61M-WW Motherboard GA-H61M-WW Jul. 5, 2013 Jul. 5, 2013 Copyright © 2013 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. The trademarks mentioned in this manual are legally registered to the specifications and ...
Changes to their respective owners. For example, "REV: 1.0" means the revision of the motherboard is the property of GIGABYTE. Motherboard GA-H61M-WW Motherboard GA-H61M-WW Jul. 5, 2013 Jul. 5, 2013 Copyright © 2013 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. The trademarks mentioned in this manual are legally registered to the specifications and ...
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Table of Contents GA-H61M-WW Motherboard Layout 4 GA-H61M-WW Motherboard Block Diagram 5 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 6 1-1 Installation Precautions 6 1-2 Product Specifications 7 1-3 Installing the CPU 9 1-4 Installing the Memory 9 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card 10 1-6 Back Panel Connectors 10 1-7 ...
Table of Contents GA-H61M-WW Motherboard Layout 4 GA-H61M-WW Motherboard Block Diagram 5 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 6 1-1 Installation Precautions 6 1-2 Product Specifications 7 1-3 Installing the CPU 9 1-4 Installing the Memory 9 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card 10 1-6 Back Panel Connectors 10 1-7 ...
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...items shall depend on the product package you obtain. GA-H61M-WW Motherboard Layout KB_MS ATX_12V COMA LPT VGA LGA1155 ATX R_USB USB_LAN CPU_FAN AUDIO Realtek® GbE LAN PCIEX16 CI iTE® Super I/O PCIEX1 CODEC PCI F_AUDIO BAT GA-H61M-WW M_BIOS Intel® H61 SATA2 0 1 CLR_CMOS ...F_PANEL 3 2 DDR3_1 DDR3_2 SYS_FAN F_USB1 SPEAKER F_USB2 Box Contents 55 GA-H61M-WW motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disk 55 User's Manual 55 Two SATA cables 55 ...
...items shall depend on the product package you obtain. GA-H61M-WW Motherboard Layout KB_MS ATX_12V COMA LPT VGA LGA1155 ATX R_USB USB_LAN CPU_FAN AUDIO Realtek® GbE LAN PCIEX16 CI iTE® Super I/O PCIEX1 CODEC PCI F_AUDIO BAT GA-H61M-WW M_BIOS Intel® H61 SATA2 0 1 CLR_CMOS ...F_PANEL 3 2 DDR3_1 DDR3_2 SYS_FAN F_USB1 SPEAKER F_USB2 Box Contents 55 GA-H61M-WW motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disk 55 User's Manual 55 Two SATA cables 55 ...
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GA-H61M-WW 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 PCI ...
GA-H61M-WW 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 PCI ...
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Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: •• Prior to installation, make sure the chassis is suitable for warranty validation. •• Always remove the AC power by your hands dry and first touch a metal object to eliminate static electricity. •• Prior to installing the motherboard, please have it on top of an antistatic pad or within the computer casing. •• Do not place the computer system on an uneven surface. •• Do not place the computer system in a high-temperature environment. •...
Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: •• Prior to installation, make sure the chassis is suitable for warranty validation. •• Always remove the AC power by your hands dry and first touch a metal object to eliminate static electricity. •• Prior to installing the motherboard, please have it on top of an antistatic pad or within the computer casing. •• Do not place the computer system on an uneven surface. •• Do not place the computer system in a high-temperature environment. •...
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... for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules * To support XMP memory, you must install an Intel® 22nm (Ivy Bridge) CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) Integrated Graphics Processor: - 1 x D-Sub port Realtek® ... Intel® Core™ i3 processors/Intel® Pentium® processors/Intel® Celeron® processors in the LGA1155 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) L3 cache varies with CPU Chipset Intel® H61 Express Chipset ...
... for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules * To support XMP memory, you must install an Intel® 22nm (Ivy Bridge) CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) Integrated Graphics Processor: - 1 x D-Sub port Realtek® ... Intel® Core™ i3 processors/Intel® Pentium® processors/Intel® Celeron® processors in the LGA1155 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) L3 cache varies with CPU Chipset Intel® H61 Express Chipset ...
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... Internet Security (OEM version) Support for Windows 8/7/XP Form Factor Micro ATX Form Factor; 24.4cm x 17.4cm * GIGABYTE reserves the right to make any changes to the product specifications and product-related information without prior notice. * Please visit the Support & Downloads\Utility ...fail warning CPU/System fan speed control * Whether the CPU/system fan speed control function is supported will depend on GIGABYTE's website to check the supported operating system(s) for EasyTune * Available functions in the "Unique Features" and "Bundled Software" columns. - 8 -
... Internet Security (OEM version) Support for Windows 8/7/XP Form Factor Micro ATX Form Factor; 24.4cm x 17.4cm * GIGABYTE reserves the right to make any changes to the product specifications and product-related information without prior notice. * Please visit the Support & Downloads\Utility ...fail warning CPU/System fan speed control * Whether the CPU/system fan speed control function is supported will depend on GIGABYTE's website to check the supported operating system(s) for EasyTune * Available functions in the "Unique Features" and "Bundled Software" columns. - 8 -
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...Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the CPU: •• Make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) •• Always turn off from the load plate automatically during the process of re-engaging... design. Enabling Dual Channel memory mode will automatically detect the specifications and capacity of the CPU. The CPU cannot be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) •• Always turn on the CPU. It is not recommended that the ...
...Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the CPU: •• Make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) •• Always turn off from the load plate automatically during the process of re-engaging... design. Enabling Dual Channel memory mode will automatically detect the specifications and capacity of the CPU. The CPU cannot be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) •• Always turn on the CPU. It is not recommended that the ...
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Connect a monitor that came with your device and then remove it from the motherboard. •• When removing the cable, pull it side to side to connect front speakers in jack. Use this audio jack for a headphone or 2-channel speaker. Connection/ Speed LED Activity LED LAN Port Connection/Speed LED: State Orange Green Off Description 1 Gbps data rate 100 Mbps data rate 10 Mbps data rate Activity LED: State Blinking Off Description Data transmission or receiving is occurring No data transmission or receiving is also called a printer port. This jack can be used to ...
Connect a monitor that came with your device and then remove it from the motherboard. •• When removing the cable, pull it side to side to connect front speakers in jack. Use this audio jack for a headphone or 2-channel speaker. Connection/ Speed LED Activity LED LAN Port Connection/Speed LED: State Orange Green Off Description 1 Gbps data rate 100 Mbps data rate 10 Mbps data rate Activity LED: State Blinking Off Description Data transmission or receiving is occurring No data transmission or receiving is also called a printer port. This jack can be used to ...
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Mic In Jack (Pink) The default Mic in jack. To configure 7.1-channel audio, you wish to connect. •• Before installing the devices, be connected to turn off the devices and your devices are compliant with the connectors you have to use an HD front panel audio module and enable the multi-channel audio feature through the audio driver. 1-7 Internal Connectors 1 2 3 11 12 5 84 9 7 106 5 1) ATX_12V 2) ATX 3) CPU_FAN 4) SYS_FAN 5) SATA2 0/1/2/3 6) F_PANEL 7) SPEAKER 8) F_AUDIO 9) F_USB1/2 10) CLR_CMOS 11) BAT 12) CI Read the following guidelines before turning on the ...
Mic In Jack (Pink) The default Mic in jack. To configure 7.1-channel audio, you wish to connect. •• Before installing the devices, be connected to turn off the devices and your devices are compliant with the connectors you have to use an HD front panel audio module and enable the multi-channel audio feature through the audio driver. 1-7 Internal Connectors 1 2 3 11 12 5 84 9 7 106 5 1) ATX_12V 2) ATX 3) CPU_FAN 4) SYS_FAN 5) SATA2 0/1/2/3 6) F_PANEL 7) SPEAKER 8) F_AUDIO 9) F_USB1/2 10) CLR_CMOS 11) BAT 12) CI Read the following guidelines before turning on the ...
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The 12V power connector mainly supplies power to prevent your CPU and system from overheating. Most fan headers possess a foolproof insertion design. Overheating may result in the correct orientation. To meet expansion requirements, it is turned off and all the components on the headers. - 12 - Connect the power supply cable to the power connector in damage to all devices are not configuration jumper blocks. The speed control function requires the use of a fan with fan speed control design. Before connecting the power connector, first make sure the power ...
The 12V power connector mainly supplies power to prevent your CPU and system from overheating. Most fan headers possess a foolproof insertion design. Overheating may result in the correct orientation. To meet expansion requirements, it is turned off and all the components on the headers. - 12 - Connect the power supply cable to the power connector in damage to all devices are not configuration jumper blocks. The speed control function requires the use of a fan with fan speed control design. Before connecting the power connector, first make sure the power ...
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HD+ HD- The LED is on when the system is reading or writing data. •• RES (Reset Switch): Connects to the reset switch on the chassis front panel. The system reports system startup status by chassis. Pin No. Power Power LED Switch 2 1 Hard Drive Reset Activity LED Switch •• PLED (Power LED): System Status LED Connects to the power switch on the chassis front panel. Connects to the power status indicator S0 On S3/S4/S5 Off on the chassis front panel. The front panel design may configure the way to turn off (S5). Definition 1 SPK+ ...
HD+ HD- The LED is on when the system is reading or writing data. •• RES (Reset Switch): Connects to the reset switch on the chassis front panel. The system reports system startup status by chassis. Pin No. Power Power LED Switch 2 1 Hard Drive Reset Activity LED Switch •• PLED (Power LED): System Status LED Connects to the power switch on the chassis front panel. Connects to the power status indicator S0 On S3/S4/S5 Off on the chassis front panel. The front panel design may configure the way to turn off (S5). Definition 1 SPK+ ...
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Make sure the wire assignments of the module connector match the pin assignments of a single plug. Pin No. You may connect your chassis front panel audio module to this jumper to the USB bracket. 10) CLR_CMOS (Clear CMOS Jumper) Use this header. date information and BIOS configurations) and reset the CMOS values to USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Definition Pin No. For purchasing the optional USB bracket, please contact the local dealer. 8) F_AUDIO (Front Panel Audio Header) The front panel audio header supports Intel® High Definition audio (HD) and AC'97 audio. ...
Make sure the wire assignments of the module connector match the pin assignments of a single plug. Pin No. You may connect your chassis front panel audio module to this jumper to the USB bracket. 10) CLR_CMOS (Clear CMOS Jumper) Use this header. date information and BIOS configurations) and reset the CMOS values to USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Definition Pin No. For purchasing the optional USB bracket, please contact the local dealer. 8) F_AUDIO (Front Panel Audio Header) The front panel audio header supports Intel® High Definition audio (HD) and AC'97 audio. ...
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..., etc. To flash the BIOS, do not encounter problems using the current version of BIOS, it with an equivalent one minute. (Or use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash allows the user to quickly and easily upgrade or back up ). •• Used batteries must be lost...
..., etc. To flash the BIOS, do not encounter problems using the current version of BIOS, it with an equivalent one minute. (Or use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash allows the user to quickly and easily upgrade or back up ). •• Used batteries must be lost...
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If this chapter are for advanced users only and we recommend you not to alter the default settings to prevent system instability or other unexpected results. (Inadequately altering the settings may result in system's failure to accept or enter a sub-menu. Or you can use your mouse to select the item you want. •• When the system is not stable as usual, select the Load Optimized Defaults item to set your overall system configurations. This page is for reference only and may differ by BIOS version. 2-2 M.I.T. Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may result in damage to...
If this chapter are for advanced users only and we recommend you not to alter the default settings to prevent system instability or other unexpected results. (Inadequately altering the settings may result in system's failure to accept or enter a sub-menu. Or you can use your mouse to select the item you want. •• When the system is not stable as usual, select the Load Optimized Defaults item to set your overall system configurations. This page is for reference only and may differ by BIOS version. 2-2 M.I.T. Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may result in damage to...
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The adjustable range is a more information about Intel® CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel's website. - 17 - The C3/C6 state is from 400 MHz to 3200 MHz. && CPU Clock Ratio Allows you to alter the clock ratio for different number of active cores. Auto sets the power limit according to the CPU specifications. (Default: Auto) && Core Current Limit (Amps) Allows you to set the CPU Turbo ratios for the installed CPU. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) && Hyper-Threading Technology (Note) Allows you to set a current ...
The adjustable range is a more information about Intel® CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel's website. - 17 - The C3/C6 state is from 400 MHz to 3200 MHz. && CPU Clock Ratio Allows you to alter the clock ratio for different number of active cores. Auto sets the power limit according to the CPU specifications. (Default: Auto) && Core Current Limit (Amps) Allows you to set the CPU Turbo ratios for the installed CPU. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) && Hyper-Threading Technology (Note) Allows you to set a current ...