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Table of Contents H510M H Motherboard Layout 4 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 5 1-1 Installation Precautions 5 1-2 Product Specifications 6 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 Internal Connectors 12 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 19 2-1 Startup Screen 19 2-2 The Main Menu 20 2-3 Smart Fan 6 21 2-4 Favorites (F11 23 2-5 Tweaker...24 2-6 Settings...29 2-7 System Info...34 2-8 Boot...35 2-9 Save & Exit...38 Chapter 3 Appendix...39 Drivers Installation...39 Regulatory Notices...40 Contact Us...41 - 3 -
Table of Contents H510M H Motherboard Layout 4 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 5 1-1 Installation Precautions 5 1-2 Product Specifications 6 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 Internal Connectors 12 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 19 2-1 Startup Screen 19 2-2 The Main Menu 20 2-3 Smart Fan 6 21 2-4 Favorites (F11 23 2-5 Tweaker...24 2-6 Settings...29 2-7 System Info...34 2-8 Boot...35 2-9 Save & Exit...38 Chapter 3 Appendix...39 Drivers Installation...39 Regulatory Notices...40 Contact Us...41 - 3 -
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... audio software and select Device advanced settings > Playback Device to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) Integrated Graphics Processor-Intel® HD Graphics support: - 1 x D-Sub port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1200@60 Hz - 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@30 Hz * Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules (Go to change the default setting first. LAN Realtek® GbE LAN chip (1 Gbit/100 Mbit) Expansion Slots 1 x PCI Express...
... audio software and select Device advanced settings > Playback Device to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) Integrated Graphics Processor-Intel® HD Graphics support: - 1 x D-Sub port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1200@60 Hz - 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@30 Hz * Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules (Go to change the default setting first. LAN Realtek® GbE LAN chip (1 Gbit/100 Mbit) Expansion Slots 1 x PCI Express...
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...panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header) 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector 1 x CPU fan header 1 x system fan header 1 x RGB LED strip header 1 x M.2 Socket 3 connector 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel audio header 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header 1 x USB 2.0/1.1 header 1 x Trusted Platform Module header (For the GC-TPM2.0 SPI/GC-TPM2.0 SPI 2.0 module only) 1 x serial port header 1 x Clear CMOS jumper 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port 1 x D-Sub port 1 x HDMI port 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 1 x RJ-45 port...
...panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header) 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector 1 x CPU fan header 1 x system fan header 1 x RGB LED strip header 1 x M.2 Socket 3 connector 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel audio header 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header 1 x USB 2.0/1.1 header 1 x Trusted Platform Module header (For the GC-TPM2.0 SPI/GC-TPM2.0 SPI 2.0 module only) 1 x serial port header 1 x Clear CMOS jumper 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port 1 x D-Sub port 1 x HDMI port 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 1 x RJ-45 port...
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... the motherboard supports the memory. If you wish to set beyond the standard specifications, please do so according to your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides two memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. Installing the CPU Locate the alignment keys on the motherboard CPU socket and the notches on the CPU Do not remove the CPU socket cover before inserting the CPU. It is recommended that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips...
... the motherboard supports the memory. If you wish to set beyond the standard specifications, please do so according to your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides two memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. Installing the CPU Locate the alignment keys on the motherboard CPU socket and the notches on the CPU Do not remove the CPU socket cover before inserting the CPU. It is recommended that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips...
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... power cord from the connector. Use this port to HDMI. (The item name may differ depending on the monitor being used . 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card Read the following guidelines before installing the memory in Dual Channel mode. 1. After installing the HDMI device, make sure to set the default sound playback device to connect your HDMI-supported monitor. Dual Channel mode cannot be used ). You can use this port for USB devices. When enabling Dual Channel mode with your device and then remove it from the motherboard. •• When removing the cable...
... power cord from the connector. Use this port to HDMI. (The item name may differ depending on the monitor being used . 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card Read the following guidelines before installing the memory in Dual Channel mode. 1. After installing the HDMI device, make sure to set the default sound playback device to connect your HDMI-supported monitor. Dual Channel mode cannot be used ). You can use this port for USB devices. When enabling Dual Channel mode with your device and then remove it from the motherboard. •• When removing the cable...
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... black connector wire is recommended that a system fan be installed inside the chassis. 1 CPU_FAN 1 SYS_FAN Pin No. 1 2 3 4 Definition GND Voltage Speed Control Sense PWM Speed Control Connector Maximum Current Maximum Power CPU_FAN 2A 24W G.QBOFM SYS_FAN 2A 24W •• Be sure to connect fan cables to the fan headers to the devices. - 14 - DEBUG 5) POLRETD_C (RGB LED Strip Header) The header can be connected to the damage of this motherboard are not configuration jumper blocks...
... black connector wire is recommended that a system fan be installed inside the chassis. 1 CPU_FAN 1 SYS_FAN Pin No. 1 2 3 4 Definition GND Voltage Speed Control Sense PWM Speed Control Connector Maximum Current Maximum Power CPU_FAN 2A 24W G.QBOFM SYS_FAN 2A 24W •• Be sure to connect fan cables to the fan headers to the devices. - 14 - DEBUG 5) POLRETD_C (RGB LED Strip Header) The header can be connected to the damage of this motherboard are not configuration jumper blocks...
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... connector match the pin assignments of power switch, reset switch, power LED, hard drive activity LED, speaker and etc. B Pin No. S S U 12345 Connects to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," "Settings\Platform Power," for more information). PW+ PWSPEAK+ NC NC SPEAK- RESRES+ CICI+ PWR_LED+ PWR_LEDPWR_LED- Hard Drive Reset Activity LED Switch Power LED Chassis Intrusion Header •• SPEAK (Speaker): Connects to this headeSr,Bm_B ake sure the wire assignments and the pin assignments are 9) F_AUDIO (Front Panel Audio Header) The front panel audio header supports High...
... connector match the pin assignments of power switch, reset switch, power LED, hard drive activity LED, speaker and etc. B Pin No. S S U 12345 Connects to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," "Settings\Platform Power," for more information). PW+ PWSPEAK+ NC NC SPEAK- RESRES+ CICI+ PWR_LED+ PWR_LEDPWR_LED- Hard Drive Reset Activity LED Switch Power LED Chassis Intrusion Header •• SPEAK (Speaker): Connects to this headeSr,Bm_B ake sure the wire assignments and the pin assignments are 9) F_AUDIO (Front Panel Audio Header) The front panel audio header supports High...
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... jumper to clear the BIOS configuration and reset the CMOS values to factory defaults. Definition Pin No. Gently remove the battery from the power outlet before replacing the battery. •• Replace the battery with local environmental regulations. - 18 - Pin No. 13) COM (Serial Port Header) The COM header can provide one minute. (Or use a metal object like a screwdriver to touch the positive and negative terminals of the battery holder, making them short...
... jumper to clear the BIOS configuration and reset the CMOS values to factory defaults. Definition Pin No. Gently remove the battery from the power outlet before replacing the battery. •• Replace the battery with local environmental regulations. - 18 - Pin No. 13) COM (Serial Port Header) The COM header can provide one minute. (Or use a metal object like a screwdriver to touch the positive and negative terminals of the battery holder, making them short...
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... battery on the motherboard. To access the BIOS Setup program, press the key during system startup, saving system parameters and loading operating system, etc. Inadequately altering the settings may differ by BIOS version. - 19 - In Easy Mode, you can use the key to switch between the two modes. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash allows the user to quickly and easily upgrade or back up BIOS without entering...
... battery on the motherboard. To access the BIOS Setup program, press the key during system startup, saving system parameters and loading operating system, etc. Inadequately altering the settings may differ by BIOS version. - 19 - In Easy Mode, you can use the key to switch between the two modes. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash allows the user to quickly and easily upgrade or back up BIOS without entering...
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... nodes to configure fan speed related settings for a 4-pin fan. && FAN Stop Enables or disables the fan stop function. 2-3 Smart Fan 6 Use the function key to quickly switch to the temperature. You can adjust the fan speed with System Information Viewer based on your system/CPU temperature. && TUNE ALL Allows you to apply the current settings to all fan headers. && Temperature Displays the current temperature of fan installed and sets the optimal control Voltage PWM mode. (Default) Voltage mode is recommended for a 3-pin fan. The fan stops operation...
... nodes to configure fan speed related settings for a 4-pin fan. && FAN Stop Enables or disables the fan stop function. 2-3 Smart Fan 6 Use the function key to quickly switch to the temperature. You can adjust the fan speed with System Information Viewer based on your system/CPU temperature. && TUNE ALL Allows you to apply the current settings to all fan headers. && Temperature Displays the current temperature of fan installed and sets the optimal control Voltage PWM mode. (Default) Voltage mode is recommended for a 3-pin fan. The fan stops operation...
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...Note) Enables or disables Intel® Speed Shift Technology. You can dynamically and effectively lower the CPU voltage and core frequency to disable the CPU Ring ratio auto-down function. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) && Intel(R) Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 (Note) Enables or disables Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this feature allows the processor to enable the Intel® CPU Turbo Boost technology. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) dd...
...Note) Enables or disables Intel® Speed Shift Technology. You can dynamically and effectively lower the CPU voltage and core frequency to disable the CPU Ring ratio auto-down function. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) && Intel(R) Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 (Note) Enables or disables Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this feature allows the processor to enable the Intel® CPU Turbo Boost technology. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) dd...
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... enabled, the CPU core frequency and voltage will be reduced during system halt state to decrease power consumption. This item is configurable only when Turbo Power Limits is a more enhanced power-saving state than C3. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. Auto sets the power limit according to the CPU specifications. (Default: Auto) && Power Limit TDP (Watts) / Power Limit Time Allows you to set a current limit for CPU/platform/memory Turbo mode and how long...
... enabled, the CPU core frequency and voltage will be reduced during system halt state to decrease power consumption. This item is configurable only when Turbo Power Limits is a more enhanced power-saving state than C3. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. Auto sets the power limit according to the CPU specifications. (Default: Auto) && Power Limit TDP (Watts) / Power Limit Time Allows you to set a current limit for CPU/platform/memory Turbo mode and how long...
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... battery/clear CMOS jumper in Chapter 1 for faster memory boot. Disable Fast Boot Detect and train memory at every single boot. && Realtime Memory Timing Allows you to fine-tune memory timings after the BIOS stage. (Default: Auto) (Note 1) This item is present only when you to clear the CMOS values.) Enable Fast Boot Skip memory detection and training in odd frequency. (Default: Auto) && Gear Mode (Note 2) Allows you install a CPU and a memory module that supports this setting. (Default) Normal The BIOS...
... battery/clear CMOS jumper in Chapter 1 for faster memory boot. Disable Fast Boot Detect and train memory at every single boot. && Realtime Memory Timing Allows you to fine-tune memory timings after the BIOS stage. (Default: Auto) (Note 1) This item is present only when you to clear the CMOS values.) Enable Fast Boot Skip memory detection and training in odd frequency. (Default: Auto) && Gear Mode (Note 2) Allows you install a CPU and a memory module that supports this setting. (Default) Normal The BIOS...
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... ATX power supply providing at least 1A on the +5VSB lead. Disabled Password Keyboard 98 Any Key Disables this function. (Default) Set a password with up event. This item is configurable only when Platform Power Management is set to Chipset's PCI Express bus. Press on by a PS/2 mouse wake-up event. Note: To use this function, you to configure the ASPM mode for the device connected to Password. Press any key to turn on the system. && Power On Password Set the password...
... ATX power supply providing at least 1A on the +5VSB lead. Disabled Password Keyboard 98 Any Key Disables this function. (Default) Set a password with up event. This item is configurable only when Platform Power Management is set to Chipset's PCI Express bus. Press on by a PS/2 mouse wake-up event. Note: To use this function, you to configure the ASPM mode for the device connected to Password. Press any key to turn on the system. && Power On Password Set the password...
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.... (Default: Disabled) If enabled, set the date and time as the first display. (Default) This item is configurable only when CSM Support is set to Enabled. && Internal Graphics Enables or disables the onboard graphics function. (Default: Auto) && DVMT Pre-Allocated Allows you to set to the graphics card. If this occurs, please set the onboard graphics memory size. (Default: 64M) && DVMT Total Gfx Mem Allows you to determine whether to let the onboard graphics enter standby mode to decrease power consumption. (Default: Enabled) && AC...
.... (Default: Disabled) If enabled, set the date and time as the first display. (Default) This item is configurable only when CSM Support is set to Enabled. && Internal Graphics Enables or disables the onboard graphics function. (Default: Auto) && DVMT Pre-Allocated Allows you to set to the graphics card. If this occurs, please set the onboard graphics memory size. (Default: 64M) && DVMT Total Gfx Mem Allows you to determine whether to let the onboard graphics enter standby mode to decrease power consumption. (Default: Enabled) && AC...
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...-bit PCI decoding). This item appears only when a USB storage device is enabled. && IPv4 HTTP Support Enables or disables HTTP boot support for IPv6. && OnBoard LAN Controller Enables or disables the onboard LAN function. (Default: Enabled) If you wish to install a 3rd party add-in network card instead of using the onboard LAN, set this function. (Default: Enabled) Super IO Configuration && Serial Port Enables or disables the onboard serial port. (Default: Enabled) USB Configuration && Legacy USB Support Allows USB keyboard/mouse to be decoded in audio card...
...-bit PCI decoding). This item appears only when a USB storage device is enabled. && IPv4 HTTP Support Enables or disables HTTP boot support for IPv6. && OnBoard LAN Controller Enables or disables the onboard LAN function. (Default: Enabled) If you wish to install a 3rd party add-in network card instead of using the onboard LAN, set this function. (Default: Enabled) Super IO Configuration && Serial Port Enables or disables the onboard serial port. (Default: Enabled) USB Configuration && Legacy USB Support Allows USB keyboard/mouse to be decoded in audio card...
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... the Chipset SATA controllers. (Default: Disabled) && Port 0/1/2/3 Enables or disables each SATA port. (Default: Enabled) && SATA Port 0/1/2/3 DevSlp Allows you to determine whether to let the connected SATA device go into sleep mode. (Default: Disabled) && Hot plug Enables or disable the hot plug capability for external SATA devices. Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller This sub-menu provides information on LAN configuration and related configuration options. Miscellaneous && LEDs in System Power On State Allows you to enable or disable motherboard LED lighting when...
... the Chipset SATA controllers. (Default: Disabled) && Port 0/1/2/3 Enables or disables each SATA port. (Default: Enabled) && SATA Port 0/1/2/3 DevSlp Allows you to determine whether to let the connected SATA device go into sleep mode. (Default: Disabled) && Hot plug Enables or disable the hot plug capability for external SATA devices. Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller This sub-menu provides information on LAN configuration and related configuration options. Miscellaneous && LEDs in System Power On State Allows you to enable or disable motherboard LED lighting when...
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... boot. && Case Open Displays the detection status of the Chipset-controlled PCI Express slots to the motherboard CI header. To clear the chassis intrusion status record, set the operation mode of the chassis intrusion detection device attached to Gen 1, Gen 2, or Gen 3. Actual operation mode is removed, this setting. (Default: Auto) && VT-d Enables or disables Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O. (Default: Enabled) Trusted Computing Enables or disables Trusted Platform Module (TPM). PC Health Status && Reset Case...
... boot. && Case Open Displays the detection status of the Chipset-controlled PCI Express slots to the motherboard CI header. To clear the chassis intrusion status record, set the operation mode of the chassis intrusion detection device attached to Gen 1, Gen 2, or Gen 3. Actual operation mode is removed, this setting. (Default: Auto) && VT-d Enables or disables Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O. (Default: Enabled) Trusted Computing Enables or disables Trusted Platform Module (TPM). PC Health Status && Reset Case...
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... function. (Default: Disabled) && Security Option Specifies whether a password is set the password(s) under the Administrator Password/User Password item. Setup A password is only required for the previous boot drive, all SATA devices are disabled before the OS boot process completes. (Default) All SATA Devices All SATA devices are functional in the operating system and during the POST. After configuring this item, set to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. Removable storage devices that contains the Windows 10 64-bit installation disc and...
... function. (Default: Disabled) && Security Option Specifies whether a password is set the password(s) under the Administrator Password/User Password item. Setup A password is only required for the previous boot drive, all SATA devices are disabled before the OS boot process completes. (Default) All SATA Devices All SATA devices are functional in the operating system and during the POST. After configuring this item, set to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. Removable storage devices that contains the Windows 10 64-bit installation disc and...
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...&& CSM Support Enables or disables UEFI CSM (Compatibility Support Module) to support a legacy PC boot process. Disabled Disables UEFI CSM and supports UEFI BIOS boot process only. (Default) Enabled Enables UEFI CSM. && LAN PXE Boot Option ROM Allows you to select whether to enable the legacy option ROM for the LAN controller. (Default: Disabled) This item is configurable only when CSM Support is set to Enabled. && Storage Boot Option Control Allows you to select which type of operating system to boot. Auto Enables legacy option ROM only. EFI Driver Enables EFI option ROM...
...&& CSM Support Enables or disables UEFI CSM (Compatibility Support Module) to support a legacy PC boot process. Disabled Disables UEFI CSM and supports UEFI BIOS boot process only. (Default) Enabled Enables UEFI CSM. && LAN PXE Boot Option ROM Allows you to select whether to enable the legacy option ROM for the LAN controller. (Default: Disabled) This item is configurable only when CSM Support is set to Enabled. && Storage Boot Option Control Allows you to select which type of operating system to boot. Auto Enables legacy option ROM only. EFI Driver Enables EFI option ROM...