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Manual - Page 2
Motherboard GA-P61-S3-B3
Jun. 03, 2011
Motherboard GA-P61-S3-B3
Jun. 03, 2011
Manual - Page 4
... 5 GA-P61-S3-B3 Motherboard Block Diagram 6
Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 7 1-1 Installation Precautions 7 1-2 Product Specifications 8 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler 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...
Manual - Page 5
... PWR_FAN
F_AUDIO
Atheros AR8151
PCIEX16 PCIEX1_1
CODEC PCIEX1_2
SPDIF_O PCI1
BAT
GA-P61-S3-B3
Intel® H61
SATA2_2 SATA2_3 SATA2_0 SATA2_1
iTE IT8728
PCI2 M_BIOS
PCIe
to PCI
PCI3
Bridge
B_BIOS
CLR_CMOS
SYS_FAN2
F_USB2 F_USB1
F_PANEL
Box Contents GA-P61-S3-B3 motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual
Two SATA cables I/O Shield
* The box contents above are for...
Manual - Page 6
GA-P61-S3-B3 Motherboard Block Diagram
1 PCI Express x16
CPU CLK+/- (100 MHz)
LGA1155 CPU
DDR3 1333/1066/800 MHz Dual Channel Memory
PCIe CLK (100 MHz)
x16 PCI Express Bus
DMI 2.0
2 PCI Express x1
PCI Express Bus
x1
Atheros AR8151
x1
x1 PCIe to PCI
Bridge
RJ45
PCI Bus
LAN
Intel® H61
Dual BIOS 4 SATA 3Gb/s 8 USB 2.0/1.1
LPC...
Manual - Page 8
... Specifications
CPU
ŠŠ Support for Intel® Core™ i7 processors/Intel® Core™ i5 processors/
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.)
ŠŠ L3 cache varies with CPU
Chipset
ŠŠ Intel® H61...
Manual - Page 9
...138; Support for @BIOS
ŠŠ Support for Q-Flash
ŠŠ Support for Xpress BIOS Rescue
ŠŠ Support for Download Center
ŠŠ Support for Xpress Install
ŠŠ Support for Xpress Recovery2
ŠŠ Support for EasyTune
* Available functions in EasyTune may differ by motherboard model.
ŠŠ Support for Smart 6™
ŠŠ Support for...
Manual - Page 10
... keys on the motherboard CPU socket and the notches on the CPU
Hardware Installation
- 10 - The CPU cannot be set the frequency beyond hardware specifications since it does not meet the standard requirements for the latest CPU support list.) •• Always turn on the computer if the CPU cooler is not recommended
that the motherboard supports the CPU.
(Go to GIGABYTE's website for...
Manual - Page 11
... Channel B: DDR3_2
DDR3_1 DDR3_2
Due to CPU limitations, read the manual that the motherboard supports the memory.
It is recommended that memory of the
same capacity, brand, speed, and chips 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...
Manual - Page 18
... example, some graphics cards may cause damage to the motherboard.
•• After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to factory defaults. date information and BIOS configurations) and reset the CMOS values to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for your computer, be sure to clear the...
Manual - Page 20
... altering the settings may appear when the computer boots. The LOGO Screen (Default):
B. P61-S3-B3 E7 . . . .
: BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 05/25/2011-H61-7A89WG0OC-00
Function Keys Function Keys
BIOS Setup
- 20 - Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in the main menu of BIOS, it with caution. A. Chapter 2 BIOS Setup
To access the BIOS Setup program, press...
Manual - Page 24
... technology when using an Intel CPU that supports this function. When enabled, the CPU core frequency and voltage will automatically reduce the core frequency in order to set the CPU Turbo ratios for different number of active cores. All Enables all CPU cores. BIOS Setup
- 24 - Auto sets the CPU Turbo ratios according to the CPU specifications. (Default: Auto)
Turbo Power...
Manual - Page 28
... POST. (Default) •• Manual Allows you install a CPU that supports this feature. BIOS Setup
- 28 - Time (hh:mm:ss)
Sets the system time. Access Mode Sets the hard drive access mode. With virtualization, one of the hard drive when the hard
drive access mode is present only when you to manually enter the specifications of the three methods below...
Manual - Page 29
... the waiting time for daily use. The settings here synchronize with the settings of the SMART QuickBoot of sectors. If you install a CPU that supports this menu when finished. 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...
Manual - Page 31
... Mode (Intel H61 Chipset) Specifies the operating mode of using the onboard audio, set this option to Disabled if you wish to install operating systems that allows the storage driver to enable advanced
Serial ATA features such as Native Command Queuing and hot plug. BIOS Setup
Advanced Host Controller Interface
(AHCI) is an interface specification that support Native mode...
Manual - Page 35
... 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(Yav/eN&)?
This item is configurable only when CPU Smart FAN Control is not designed following Intel PWM fan specifications, selecting PWM mode may try to run...
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