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Manual - Page 2
Motherboard GA-P61-S3-B3/GA-P61-S3P
Sept. 15, 2011
Motherboard GA-P61-S3-B3/ GA-P61-S3P
Sept. 15, 2011
Manual - Page 3
... Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information.
The trademarks mentioned in the use of this manual is 1.0. For example, "REV: 1.0" means the revision of GIGABYTE. Example: Disclaimer Information in this manual may be made by copyright laws and is the property of...
Manual - Page 4
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GA-P61-S3-B3/GA-P61-S3P Motherboard Layout 5 GA-P61-S3-B3/GA-P61-S3P 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...
Manual - Page 5
...F_AUDIO
PCIEX16
Atheros/Realtek GbE LAN
PCIEX1_1
BAT
GA-P61-S3-B3/ GA-P61-S3P
CODEC PCIEX1_2 SPDIF_O
PCI1
PCI2
PCI3
Intel® H61
PCIe to PCI Bridge
SATA2 31 20
M_BIOS
B_BIOS
iTE IT8728
CLR_CMOS
SYS_FAN2
F_USB2 F_USB1
F_PANEL
Box Contents
GA-P61-S3-B3 or GA-P61-S3P motherboard
Motherboard driver disk
Two SATA cables
User's Manual
I/O Shield
* The box contents above are for...
Manual - Page 6
GA-P61-S3-B3/GA-P61-S3P Motherboard Block Diagram
1 PCI Express x16
CPU CLK+/- (100 MHz)
LGA1155 CPU
DDR3 1333/1066/800 MHz Dual Channel ...2.0
2 PCI Express x1
PCI Express Bus
x1
Atheros/Realtek GbE LAN
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 Bus iTE
IT8728 CODEC
COM Port PS/2 KB/Mouse
MIC (Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out) Line...
Manual - Page 18
...
•• After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to clear the CMOS values (e.g. To clear ... the S/PDIF digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for your expansion card. 10) SPDIF_O (S/PDIF Out Header)
This header supports digital S/PDIF Out and connects a S/PDIF digital audio...
Manual - Page 20
... updates the BIOS.
•• Because BIOS flashing is recommended that you not alter the default settings (unless you need to) to boot. A. The POST Screen
Motherboard Model BIOS... results.
P61-S3-B3 F5b . . . .
: BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 08/12/2011-H61-7A89WG0OC-00
Function Keys Function Keys
- 20 - To flash the BIOS, do not encounter problems using the...
Manual - Page 21
... BIOS Version: GA-P61-S3-B3 F5b)
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award Software
MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Standard CMOS Features Advanced BIOS Features Integrated Peripherals Power Management Setup PC Health Status
Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Save & Exit Setup Exit...
Manual - Page 24
...supports this function. CPU Multi-Threading (Note) Allows you install a CPU that supports this feature. This feature only works for different number of active cores. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting... two CPU cores. 3 Enables only three CPU cores. Auto sets the current limit according to the CPU specifications. (Default: Auto) CPU Cores Enabled (Note) Allows you ...
Manual - Page 25
... according to the System Memory Multiplier settings.
Advanced Memory Settings
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award Software Advanced Memory Settings
System Memory Multiplier
(SPD)
Memory ...(SPD) Allows you install a CPU that is the normal operating frequency of the memory being used; the second is the memory frequency that supports this setting. (Default) Enabled ...
Manual - Page 28
... you install a CPU that supports this item to None so the system will allow a platform to enable specific streams within the CPU and Chipset. (Default: Enabled) Virtualization Technology (Note) Enables or disables Intel Virtualization Technology. With virtualization, one of the three methods below:
•• None If no SATA devices are used, set this...
Manual - Page 29
...Manual Allows you to manually enter the specifications of the currently installed hard drive. Options are: "All Errors," "No Errors," "All, But Keyboard". (Default) Memory
These fields are read-only and are used, set... First
[Press Enter] [Disabled] [Auto] [Hard Disk] [CDROM] [USB-FDD] [Setup] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [0] [Enabled] [PCI]
Item Help Menu Level ...
Manual - Page 30
... entering the BIOS Setup program. (Default)
System A password is present only when you install. (Default: Auto) First/Second/Third Boot Device
Specifies the boot order from the installed PCI graphics card or the PCI Express graphics card. to 3 (Note)
Allows you to determine whether to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. Set this feature.
Use...
Manual - Page 31
...H61 Chipset) Specifies the operating mode of using the onboard LAN, set this item to Disabled.
- 31 - Set this option to Disabled if you wish to install...Host Controller Interface
(AHCI) is an interface specification that support Native mode. (Default) USB Controllers Enables or...Mode (Intel H61 Chipset)
Allows you wish to install operating systems that allows the storage driver to enable ...
Manual - Page 34
ErP Support
Determines whether to let the system consume less than 1W power in S5 (shutdown) state. (Default: Disabled) Note: When this item is set Reset Case Open Status to Enabled, save the settings ...on by mouse, power on by keyboard, and wake on LAN.
2-8 PC Health Status
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award Software PC Health Status
Reset Case Open Status Case Opened Vcore...
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