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GA-M61PM-S2 (rev. 2.0) AMD Socket AM2 Processor Motherboard User's Manual Rev. 2002 12ME-M61PMS2-2002R * The WEEE marking on the product indicates this product must not be disposed of with user's other household waste and must be handed over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment!! * The WEEE marking applies only in European Union's member states.
GA-M61PM-S2 (rev. 2.0) AMD Socket AM2 Processor Motherboard User's Manual Rev. 2002 12ME-M61PMS2-2002R * The WEEE marking on the product indicates this product must not be disposed of with user's other household waste and must be handed over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment!! * The WEEE marking applies only in European Union's member states.
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Motherboard GA-M61PM-S2 (rev. 2.0) Nov. 29, 2006 Motherboard GA-M61PM-S2 (rev. 2.0) Nov. 29, 2006
Motherboard GA-M61PM-S2 (rev. 2.0) Nov. 29, 2006 Motherboard GA-M61PM-S2 (rev. 2.0) Nov. 29, 2006
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Table of Contents ItemChecklist ...6 OptionalAccessories ...6 GA-M61PM-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard Layout 7 Block Diagram ...8 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 9 1-1 Considerations Prior to Installation 9 1-2 Feature Summary 10 1-3 Installation of the CPU and CPU Cooler 12 1-3-1 Installation of the ...
Table of Contents ItemChecklist ...6 OptionalAccessories ...6 GA-M61PM-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard Layout 7 Block Diagram ...8 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 9 1-1 Considerations Prior to Installation 9 1-2 Feature Summary 10 1-3 Installation of the CPU and CPU Cooler 12 1-3-1 Installation of the ...
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GA-M61PM-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard Layout VGA COMA LPT USB USB 1394 LAN KB_MS ATX_12V Socket AM2 ATX CPU_FAN IT8716 AUDIO F_AUDIO BIOS CI PCIE_16 GA-M61PM-S2 RTL8211 PCIE_1 PCI1 CD_IN PCI2 CODEC REV: 2.0 SPDIF_IO COMB CLR_CMOS BATTERY nVIDIA® GeForce 6100/ nForce 430 TSB43AB23 F1_1394 F2_1394 SYS_FAN IDE FDD F_USB2 F_USB1 F_USB3 F_PANEL PWR_LED DDRII_1 DDRII_2 DDRII_3 DDRII_4 SATAII1 SATAII3 SATAII0 SATAII2 - 7 -
GA-M61PM-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard Layout VGA COMA LPT USB USB 1394 LAN KB_MS ATX_12V Socket AM2 ATX CPU_FAN IT8716 AUDIO F_AUDIO BIOS CI PCIE_16 GA-M61PM-S2 RTL8211 PCIE_1 PCI1 CD_IN PCI2 CODEC REV: 2.0 SPDIF_IO COMB CLR_CMOS BATTERY nVIDIA® GeForce 6100/ nForce 430 TSB43AB23 F1_1394 F2_1394 SYS_FAN IDE FDD F_USB2 F_USB1 F_USB3 F_PANEL PWR_LED DDRII_1 DDRII_2 DDRII_3 DDRII_4 SATAII1 SATAII3 SATAII0 SATAII2 - 7 -
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... connector 1 CD In connector 3 USB 2.0/1.1 connectors for additional 6 USB 2.0/1.1 ports by cable 1 COMB connector 1 power LED connector 1 Chassis Intrusion connector GA-M61PM-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 10 - English 1-2 Feature Summary CPU Socket AM2 for additional 2 ports by cable 2 IEEE 1394a connectors for AMD AthlonTM 64 FX / AthlonTM 64...
... connector 1 CD In connector 3 USB 2.0/1.1 connectors for additional 6 USB 2.0/1.1 ports by cable 1 COMB connector 1 power LED connector 1 Chassis Intrusion connector GA-M61PM-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 10 - English 1-2 Feature Summary CPU Socket AM2 for additional 2 ports by cable 2 IEEE 1394a connectors for AMD AthlonTM 64 FX / AthlonTM 64...
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... triangle that corresponds to a triangle marking on the CPU prior to see that the motherboard supports the CPU. 2. Please make sure that none are bent. GA-M61PM-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 12 - English 1-3 Installation of the CPU and CPU Cooler Before installing the CPU, please comply with the processor specifications. If this occurs, please change...
... triangle that corresponds to a triangle marking on the CPU prior to see that the motherboard supports the CPU. 2. Please make sure that none are bent. GA-M61PM-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 12 - English 1-3 Installation of the CPU and CPU Cooler Before installing the CPU, please comply with the processor specifications. If this occurs, please change...
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... the memory used can be inserted only in one direction. The motherboard supports DDRII memory modules, whereby BIOS will automatically detect memory capacity and specifications. GA-M61PM-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 14 - Before installing or removing memory modules, please make sure that they can differ with the following conditions: 1. Then push it down. If you...
... the memory used can be inserted only in one direction. The motherboard supports DDRII memory modules, whereby BIOS will automatically detect memory capacity and specifications. GA-M61PM-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 14 - Before installing or removing memory modules, please make sure that they can differ with the following conditions: 1. Then push it down. If you...
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... slot bracket of the expansion card. 6. Make sure your computer's chassis cover. 7. Be sure the metal contacts on the card are indeed seated in motherboard. 4. GA-M61PM-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 16 - Power on the slot. Replace the screw to the onboard PCI Express x16 slot and press firmly down on the computer, if necessary...
... slot bracket of the expansion card. 6. Make sure your computer's chassis cover. 7. Be sure the metal contacts on the card are indeed seated in motherboard. 4. GA-M61PM-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 16 - Power on the slot. Replace the screw to the onboard PCI Express x16 slot and press firmly down on the computer, if necessary...
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... steps for detailed software configuration information. 1-7 Connectors Introduction 13 6 2 17 8 16 10 15 14 1) ATX_12V 2) ATX (Power Connector) 3) CPU_FAN 4) SYS_FAN 5) FDD 6) IDE 7) SATAII0/1/2/3 8) F_AUDIO 9) F_PANEL GA-M61PM-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard 5 7 12 9 13 18 4 11 10) CD_IN 11) PWR_LED 12) F_USB1/F_USB2/F_USB3 13) F1_1394/F2_1394 14) COMB 15) SPDIF_IO 16) CLR_CMOS 17) CI 18...
... steps for detailed software configuration information. 1-7 Connectors Introduction 13 6 2 17 8 16 10 15 14 1) ATX_12V 2) ATX (Power Connector) 3) CPU_FAN 4) SYS_FAN 5) FDD 6) IDE 7) SATAII0/1/2/3 8) F_AUDIO 9) F_PANEL GA-M61PM-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard 5 7 12 9 13 18 4 11 10) CD_IN 11) PWR_LED 12) F_USB1/F_USB2/F_USB3 13) F1_1394/F2_1394 14) COMB 15) SPDIF_IO 16) CLR_CMOS 17) CI 18...
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.... The black connector wire is used to connect the FDD cable while the other end of the foolproof groove in the FDD connector. 34 33 2 1 GA-M61PM-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 20 - Before attaching the FDD cable, please take note of the cable connects to prevent the CPU/system from overheating and failure. 1 CPU_FAN 1 SYS_FAN...
.... The black connector wire is used to connect the FDD cable while the other end of the foolproof groove in the FDD connector. 34 33 2 1 GA-M61PM-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 20 - Before attaching the FDD cable, please take note of the cable connects to prevent the CPU/system from overheating and failure. 1 CPU_FAN 1 SYS_FAN...
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... HD (High Definition) or AC97 front panel audio module. To connect an AC97 front panel audio module to this connector, please refer to this connector. GA-M61PM-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 22 - For optional front panel audio module, please contact your chassis manufacturer. 10 9 2 1 HD Audio: Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition MIC2_L GND MIC2_R -ACZ_DET LINE2_R...
... HD (High Definition) or AC97 front panel audio module. To connect an AC97 front panel audio module to this connector, please refer to this connector. GA-M61PM-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 22 - For optional front panel audio module, please contact your chassis manufacturer. 10 9 2 1 HD Audio: Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition MIC2_L GND MIC2_R -ACZ_DET LINE2_R...
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Definition 1 CD-L 1 2 GND 3 GND 4 CD-R 11) PWR_LED The PWR_LED connector is connected with the system power indicator to the connector. Pin No. It will blink when the system enters suspend mode (S1). Definition 1 MPD+ 2 MPD- 1 3 MPD- GA-M61PM-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 24 - Pin No. English 10) CD_IN (CD In Connector) Connect CD-ROM or DVD-ROM audio out to indicate whether the system is on/off.
Definition 1 CD-L 1 2 GND 3 GND 4 CD-R 11) PWR_LED The PWR_LED connector is connected with the system power indicator to the connector. Pin No. It will blink when the system enters suspend mode (S1). Definition 1 MPD+ 2 MPD- 1 3 MPD- GA-M61PM-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 24 - Pin No. English 10) CD_IN (CD In Connector) Connect CD-ROM or DVD-ROM audio out to indicate whether the system is on/off.
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Please contact your local dealer. 5 1 6 2 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Definition Power No Pin SPDIF SPDIFI GND GND GA-M61PM-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 26 - For optional S/PDIF cable, please contact your nearest dealer for optional COMB cable. 9 1 10 2 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition NDCDBNSINB NSOUTB NDTRBGND NDSRBNRTSBNCTSBNRIBNo Pin ...
Please contact your local dealer. 5 1 6 2 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Definition Power No Pin SPDIF SPDIFI GND GND GA-M61PM-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 26 - For optional S/PDIF cable, please contact your nearest dealer for optional COMB cable. 9 1 10 2 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition NDCDBNSINB NSOUTB NDTRBGND NDSRBNRTSBNCTSBNRIBNo Pin ...
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... use a metal object to connect the positive and negative pins in and turn on the computer. Turn off the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. GA-M61PM-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 28 - Gently take out the battery and put it aside for five seconds.) 3. Re-install the battery. 4. Plug the power cord in the battery...
... use a metal object to connect the positive and negative pins in and turn on the computer. Turn off the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. GA-M61PM-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 28 - Gently take out the battery and put it aside for five seconds.) 3. Re-install the battery. 4. Plug the power cord in the battery...
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Select the Load Optimized Defaults item in this menu. M61PM-S2 F4d . . . . :BIOS Setup/Q-Flash, : Xpress Recovery2, : Boot Menu 11/22/2006-NV-MCP61-6A61KG02C-00 : Boot Menu Use < > or < > to select a device, then press enter ... stability. 3. The BIOS Setup menus described in the BIOS Setup when somehow the system is not stable as figure below) will appear on cards) device. GA-M61PM-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 30 - Use arrow keys to select among the items and press to accept. This action makes the system reset to access advanced options...
Select the Load Optimized Defaults item in this menu. M61PM-S2 F4d . . . . :BIOS Setup/Q-Flash, : Xpress Recovery2, : Boot Menu 11/22/2006-NV-MCP61-6A61KG02C-00 : Boot Menu Use < > or < > to select a device, then press enter ... stability. 3. The BIOS Setup menus described in the BIOS Setup when somehow the system is not stable as figure below) will appear on cards) device. GA-M61PM-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 30 - Use arrow keys to select among the items and press to accept. This action makes the system reset to access advanced options...
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...) None Select this to Sat, determined by the BIOS and is , , , . For example, 1 p.m. IDE Channel 0, Master/Slave IDE/SATA Device Setup. IDE/SATA Device Setup. GA-M61PM-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 32 - Week The week, from 1999 through 2098 Time The times format in the month) Year The year, from Sun to set the access...
...) None Select this to Sat, determined by the BIOS and is , , , . For example, 1 p.m. IDE Channel 0, Master/Slave IDE/SATA Device Setup. IDE/SATA Device Setup. GA-M61PM-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 32 - Week The week, from 1999 through 2098 Time The times format in the month) Year The year, from Sun to set the access...
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... your boot device priority by USB-CDROM. Press to Setup will be denied if the correct password is not entered at the prompt. (Default value) GA-M61PM-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 34 - First / Second / Third Boot Device Floppy Select your boot device priority by Floppy.
... your boot device priority by USB-CDROM. Press to Setup will be denied if the correct password is not entered at the prompt. (Default value) GA-M61PM-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 34 - First / Second / Third Boot Device Floppy Select your boot device priority by Floppy.
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NV SATA 1 Secondary RAID Enabled Enable RAID function for the first channel of the first SATA 3Gb/s controller. GA-M61PM-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 36 - English 2-3 Integrated Peripherals CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2006 Award Software Integrated Peripherals ` Serial-ATA RAID Config On-Chip IDE Channel0 On-Chip ...
NV SATA 1 Secondary RAID Enabled Enable RAID function for the first channel of the first SATA 3Gb/s controller. GA-M61PM-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 36 - English 2-3 Integrated Peripherals CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2006 Award Software Integrated Peripherals ` Serial-ATA RAID Config On-Chip IDE Channel0 On-Chip ...
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... 1.6m on a specified pair of 10/100Mbps in Windows mode or when the LAN Boot ROM is the approximate length of the attached LAN cable GA-M61PM-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 38 - When LAN Cable Is Functioning Normally... If no LAN cable is detected on the LAN cable connected to the fault or short. If...
... 1.6m on a specified pair of 10/100Mbps in Windows mode or when the LAN Boot ROM is the approximate length of the attached LAN cable GA-M61PM-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 38 - When LAN Cable Is Functioning Normally... If no LAN cable is detected on the LAN cable connected to the fault or short. If...
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... type to S1/POS(Power On Suspend). (Default value) S3(STR) Set ACPI suspend type to S3/STR(Suspend To RAM). Disabled Disable this function. GA-M61PM-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 40 - Enter suspend if button is Enabled. PME Event Wake Up This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on...
... type to S1/POS(Power On Suspend). (Default value) S3(STR) Set ACPI suspend type to S3/STR(Suspend To RAM). Disabled Disable this function. GA-M61PM-S2 (rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 40 - Enter suspend if button is Enabled. PME Event Wake Up This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on...