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Table of Contents GA-H110M-S2/GA-H110M-S2 DDR3 Motherboard Layout 5 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 6 1-1 Installation Precautions 6 1-2 Product Specifications 7 1-3 Installing the CPU 10 1-4 Installing the Memory 10 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card 11 1-6 Back Panel Connectors 11 1-7 Internal Connectors 13 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 18 2-1 Startup Screen 19 2-2 M.I.T...19 2-3 System Information 25 2-4 BIOS Features 26 2-5 Peripherals...29 2-6 Chipset...31 2-7 Power Management 32 2-8 Save & Exit...34 Chapter 3 Appendix...35 Drivers Installation...35 Regulatory Statements 36 Contact Us...
Table of Contents GA-H110M-S2/GA-H110M-S2 DDR3 Motherboard Layout 5 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 6 1-1 Installation Precautions 6 1-2 Product Specifications 7 1-3 Installing the CPU 10 1-4 Installing the Memory 10 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card 11 1-6 Back Panel Connectors 11 1-7 Internal Connectors 13 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 18 2-1 Startup Screen 19 2-2 M.I.T...19 2-3 System Information 25 2-4 BIOS Features 26 2-5 Peripherals...29 2-6 Chipset...31 2-7 Power Management 32 2-8 Save & Exit...34 Chapter 3 Appendix...35 Drivers Installation...35 Regulatory Statements 36 Contact Us...
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... VGA R_USB30 F_USB30 USB_LAN GA-H110M-S2 GA-H110M-S2 DDR3 AUDIO SYS_FAN Realtek® GbE LAN PCIEX16 SATA3 3 1 2 0 iTE® Super I/O PCIEX1_1 CODEC PCIEX1_2 SPDIF_O F_AUDIO TPM BAT M_BIOS Intel® H110 F_USB2 F_USB1 CLR_CMOS F_PANEL Box Contents 55 GA-H110M-S2 or GA-H110M-S2 DDR3 motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disk 55 Two SATA cables 55 User's Manual 55 I/O Shield * The box contents above are subject to change without notice. NNOnly for GA-H110M-S2...
... VGA R_USB30 F_USB30 USB_LAN GA-H110M-S2 GA-H110M-S2 DDR3 AUDIO SYS_FAN Realtek® GbE LAN PCIEX16 SATA3 3 1 2 0 iTE® Super I/O PCIEX1_1 CODEC PCIEX1_2 SPDIF_O F_AUDIO TPM BAT M_BIOS Intel® H110 F_USB2 F_USB1 CLR_CMOS F_PANEL Box Contents 55 GA-H110M-S2 or GA-H110M-S2 DDR3 motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disk 55 Two SATA cables 55 User's Manual 55 I/O Shield * The box contents above are subject to change without notice. NNOnly for GA-H110M-S2...
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... use an HD front panel audio module and enable the multi-channel audio feature through the audio driver. Support for S/PDIF Out LAN Realtek® GbE LAN chip (10/100/1000 Mbit) Expansion Slots Storage Interface 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16 (PCIEX16) (The PCI Express x16 slot conforms to PCI Express 3.0 standard.) 2 x PCI Express x1 slots (The PCI Express x1 slots conform to PCI Express 2.0 standard.) Chipset: - 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors MMOnly for GA-H110M-S2...
... use an HD front panel audio module and enable the multi-channel audio feature through the audio driver. Support for S/PDIF Out LAN Realtek® GbE LAN chip (10/100/1000 Mbit) Expansion Slots Storage Interface 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16 (PCIEX16) (The PCI Express x16 slot conforms to PCI Express 3.0 standard.) 2 x PCI Express x1 slots (The PCI Express x1 slots conform to PCI Express 2.0 standard.) Chipset: - 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors MMOnly for GA-H110M-S2...
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USB Internal Connectors Back Panel Connectors I/O Controller Hardware Monitor BIOS Chipset: - 4 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header) - 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB headers) 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors 1 x CPU fan header 1 x system fan header 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel audio header ...
USB Internal Connectors Back Panel Connectors I/O Controller Hardware Monitor BIOS Chipset: - 4 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header) - 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB headers) 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors 1 x CPU fan header 1 x system fan header 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel audio header ...
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.... - 9 - GA-H110M-S2 GA-H110M-S2 DDR3 Please visit GIGABYTE's website for Windows 7 32-bit/64-bit * Please download the "Windows USB Installation Tool" from GIGABYTE's website and install it before installing Windows 7. AutoGreen - Smart Backup - Form Factor Micro ATX Form Factor; 22.6cm x 17.4cm * GIGABYTE reserves the right to make any changes to download the latest version of CPU, memory modules, and SSDs. Smart TimeLock - Please visit the Support\Utility List page on motherboard specifications. - 3D OSD - @BIOS - Cloud...
.... - 9 - GA-H110M-S2 GA-H110M-S2 DDR3 Please visit GIGABYTE's website for Windows 7 32-bit/64-bit * Please download the "Windows USB Installation Tool" from GIGABYTE's website and install it before installing Windows 7. AutoGreen - Smart Backup - Form Factor Micro ATX Form Factor; 22.6cm x 17.4cm * GIGABYTE reserves the right to make any changes to download the latest version of CPU, memory modules, and SSDs. Smart TimeLock - Please visit the Support\Utility List page on motherboard specifications. - 3D OSD - @BIOS - Cloud...
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... specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. LGA1151 CPU Socket LGA1151 CPU Alignment Key Alignment Key Notch Notch Pin One Corner of the CPU. Installing the CPU Locate the alignment keys on the motherboard CPU socket and the notches on hardware installation. - 10 - It may pop off from the power outlet before installing the CPU to prevent hardware damage. •• Locate the pin one direction. Enabling Dual Channel memory mode will automatically detect the specifications and capacity of the memory. 1-3 Installing...
... specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. LGA1151 CPU Socket LGA1151 CPU Alignment Key Alignment Key Notch Notch Pin One Corner of the CPU. Installing the CPU Locate the alignment keys on the motherboard CPU socket and the notches on hardware installation. - 10 - It may pop off from the power outlet before installing the CPU to prevent hardware damage. •• Locate the pin one direction. Enabling Dual Channel memory mode will automatically detect the specifications and capacity of the memory. 1-3 Installing...
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...-pin D-Sub connector and supports a maximum resolution of 1920x1200@60 Hz (the actual resolutions supported depend on the monitor being used for GA-H110M-S2. RJ-45 LAN Port The Gigabit Ethernet LAN port provides Internet connection at up to this port for GA-H110M-S2 DDR3. - 11 - USB 3.0/2.0 Port The USB 3.0 port supports the USB 3.0 specification and is occurring MMOnly for optimum performance. 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card Read the following guidelines before installing the memory in Dual Channel mode. 1. NNOnly for USB devices...
...-pin D-Sub connector and supports a maximum resolution of 1920x1200@60 Hz (the actual resolutions supported depend on the monitor being used for GA-H110M-S2. RJ-45 LAN Port The Gigabit Ethernet LAN port provides Internet connection at up to this port for GA-H110M-S2 DDR3. - 11 - USB 3.0/2.0 Port The USB 3.0 port supports the USB 3.0 specification and is occurring MMOnly for optimum performance. 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card Read the following guidelines before installing the memory in Dual Channel mode. 1. NNOnly for USB devices...
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... the CPU or the system may hang. •• These fan headers are not configuration jumper blocks. When connecting a fan cable, be installed inside the chassis. 1 CPU_FAN CPU_FAN: Pin No. The speed control function requires the use of a fan with fan speed control design. The power connector possesses a foolproof design. To meet expansion requirements, it is recommended that a power supply that a system fan be sure to connect it is not connected, the computer will not start.
... the CPU or the system may hang. •• These fan headers are not configuration jumper blocks. When connecting a fan cable, be installed inside the chassis. 1 CPU_FAN CPU_FAN: Pin No. The speed control function requires the use of a fan with fan speed control design. The power connector possesses a foolproof design. To meet expansion requirements, it is recommended that a power supply that a system fan be sure to connect it is not connected, the computer will not start.
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... Header): Connects to the hard drive activity LED on the chassis front panel. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. 77 SATA3 32 10 11 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Definition GND TXP TXN GND RXN RXP GND To enable hot-plugging for the SATA ports, refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," "Peripherals\SATA Configuration," for more information. 6) F_PANEL (Front Panel Header) Connect the power switch, reset switch, speaker, chassis intrusion switch/sensor and system status indicator on the chassis to this headSerB,_make sure the wire...
... Header): Connects to the hard drive activity LED on the chassis front panel. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. 77 SATA3 32 10 11 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Definition GND TXP TXN GND RXN RXP GND To enable hot-plugging for the SATA ports, refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," "Peripherals\SATA Configuration," for more information. 6) F_PANEL (Front Panel Header) Connect the power switch, reset switch, speaker, chassis intrusion switch/sensor and system status indicator on the chassis to this headSerB,_make sure the wire...
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... Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for your motherboard to factory defaults. For example, some graphics cards may connect your computer and unplug the power cord from the HDMI display at the same time. Definition 1 SPDIFO 1 2 GND 9) CLR_CMOS (Clear CMOS Jumper) Use this header. For information about connecting the S/PDIF digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for BIOS configurations). - 16 - Make sure the wire assignments of the module connector match the pin...
... Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for your motherboard to factory defaults. For example, some graphics cards may connect your computer and unplug the power cord from the HDMI display at the same time. Definition 1 SPDIFO 1 2 GND 9) CLR_CMOS (Clear CMOS Jumper) Use this header. For information about connecting the S/PDIF digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for BIOS configurations). - 16 - Make sure the wire assignments of the module connector match the pin...
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... GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash allows the user to boot. To flash the BIOS, do not encounter problems using the current version of BIOS, it is turned off your computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Replace the battery when the battery voltage drops to a low level, or the CMOS values may not be accurate or may result in accordance with local environmental regulations. Turn off . Inadequately altering the settings...
... GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash allows the user to boot. To flash the BIOS, do not encounter problems using the current version of BIOS, it is turned off your computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Replace the battery when the battery voltage drops to a low level, or the CMOS values may not be accurate or may result in accordance with local environmental regulations. Turn off . Inadequately altering the settings...
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... to the CPU specifications. (Default: Auto) && Power Limit TDP (Watts) / Power Limit Time Allows you to alter the clock ratio for CPU Turbo mode and how long it takes to set the Graphics UnSlice Ratio. && CPU Clock Ratio Allows you to operate at the specified power limit. Current Status This screen provides information on the CPU being used. && Uncore Frequency Displays the current CPU Uncore frequency. && CPU Flex Ratio Override Enables or disables the CPU Flex...
... to the CPU specifications. (Default: Auto) && Power Limit TDP (Watts) / Power Limit Time Allows you to alter the clock ratio for CPU Turbo mode and how long it takes to set the Graphics UnSlice Ratio. && CPU Clock Ratio Allows you to operate at the specified power limit. Current Status This screen provides information on the CPU being used. && Uncore Frequency Displays the current CPU Uncore frequency. && CPU Flex Ratio Override Enables or disables the CPU Flex...
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... that support multi-processor mode. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) && Voltage Optimization Allows you to determine whether to enable voltage optimization to reduce power consumption. (Default: Enabled) && RSR Allows you to determine whether to automatically lower the CPU turbo ratio if the CPU voltage/temperature is too high. (Default: Enabled) && Hardware Prefetcher Allows you to determine whether to enable hardware prefetcher to prefetch data and instructions from the memory into...
... that support multi-processor mode. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) && Voltage Optimization Allows you to determine whether to enable voltage optimization to reduce power consumption. (Default: Enabled) && RSR Allows you to determine whether to automatically lower the CPU turbo ratio if the CPU voltage/temperature is too high. (Default: Enabled) && Hardware Prefetcher Allows you to determine whether to enable hardware prefetcher to prefetch data and instructions from the memory into...
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... you install a CPU and a memory module that support this setting. (Default) Enable Fast Boot Skip memory detection and training in some specific criteria for each channel of the memory to increase memory performance and stability. The respective timing setting screens are : Auto (default), Manual, Advanced Manual. && Profile DDR Voltage Displays the memory voltage. && Memory Multiplier Tweaker Provides different levels of the memory being used; Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) && Rank Interleaving Enables or disables memory rank interleaving...
... you install a CPU and a memory module that support this setting. (Default) Enable Fast Boot Skip memory detection and training in some specific criteria for each channel of the memory to increase memory performance and stability. The respective timing setting screens are : Auto (default), Manual, Advanced Manual. && Profile DDR Voltage Displays the memory voltage. && Memory Multiplier Tweaker Provides different levels of the memory being used; Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) && Rank Interleaving Enables or disables memory rank interleaving...
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... BIOS Setup program. (Default) && Full Screen LOGO Show Allows you enter BIOS Setup. This item is present only if at least one device for a specific device type, such as Windows 7 64-bit, select the optical drive that support GPT format will be prefixed with "UEFI:" string. && Hard Drive/CD/DVD ROM Drive/Floppy Drive/Network Device BBS Priorities Specifies the boot order for this item to shorten the OS boot process. Removable storage devices that contains the Windows 7 64-bit installation disk and is installed...
... BIOS Setup program. (Default) && Full Screen LOGO Show Allows you enter BIOS Setup. This item is present only if at least one device for a specific device type, such as Windows 7 64-bit, select the optical drive that support GPT format will be prefixed with "UEFI:" string. && Hard Drive/CD/DVD ROM Drive/Floppy Drive/Network Device BBS Priorities Specifies the boot order for this item to shorten the OS boot process. Removable storage devices that contains the Windows 7 64-bit installation disk and is installed...
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... to support a legacy PC boot process. Enabled Enables UEFI CSM. (Default) Disabled Disables UEFI CSM and supports UEFI BIOS boot process only. This item is configurable only when Fast Boot is set to Enabled. && Storage Boot Option Control 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 enable the UEFI or legacy option ROM for the previous boot drive, all SATA devices are disabled before the OS boot process completes. This item is configurable only when Windows...
... to support a legacy PC boot process. Enabled Enables UEFI CSM. (Default) Disabled Disables UEFI CSM and supports UEFI BIOS boot process only. This item is configurable only when Fast Boot is set to Enabled. && Storage Boot Option Control 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 enable the UEFI or legacy option ROM for the previous boot drive, all SATA devices are disabled before the OS boot process completes. This item is configurable only when Windows...
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... is configurable only when Network Stack is enabled. && Administrator Password Allows you to set to Enabled. && Network Stack Disables or enables booting from the network to install a GPT format OS, such as installing the OS from the user password, the administrator password allows you to make changes to certain BIOS settings but not all BIOS settings. && User Password Allows you to all . Differing from the Windows Deployment Services server. (Default: Disabled) && Ipv6 PXE Support Enables or disables IPv6 PXE Support. Type the password...
... is configurable only when Network Stack is enabled. && Administrator Password Allows you to set to Enabled. && Network Stack Disables or enables booting from the network to install a GPT format OS, such as installing the OS from the user password, the administrator password allows you to make changes to certain BIOS settings but not all BIOS settings. && User Password Allows you to all . Differing from the Windows Deployment Services server. (Default: Disabled) && Ipv6 PXE Support Enables or disables IPv6 PXE Support. Type the password...
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...Default: Disabled) && USB Mass Storage Driver Support Enables or disables support for USB storage devices. (Default: Enabled) && USB Storage Devices Displays a list of connected USB mass storage devices. 2-5 Peripherals && Intel Platform Trust Technology (PTT) Enables or disables Intel® PTT Technology. (Default: Disabled) && Initial Display Output Specifies the first initiation of the monitor display from the installed PCI Express graphics card or the onboard graphics. IGFX PCIe 1 Slot Sets the onboard graphics as the first display. (Default) && OnBoard LAN Controller Enables...
...Default: Disabled) && USB Mass Storage Driver Support Enables or disables support for USB storage devices. (Default: Enabled) && USB Storage Devices Displays a list of connected USB mass storage devices. 2-5 Peripherals && Intel Platform Trust Technology (PTT) Enables or disables Intel® PTT Technology. (Default: Disabled) && Initial Display Output Specifies the first initiation of the monitor display from the installed PCI Express graphics card or the onboard graphics. IGFX PCIe 1 Slot Sets the onboard graphics as the first display. (Default) && OnBoard LAN Controller Enables...
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... module (optional). (Default: PTT) && Device Select Allows you to select the communication interface for external SATA devices. (Default: Disabled) `` NVMe Configuration Displays information on your NVME PCIe SSD if installed. `` Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller This sub-menu provides information on LAN configuration. - 30 - && Security Device Support Enables or disables Trusted Platform Module (TPM). (Default: Enable) && Pending operation To clear TPM related settings, set this setting. (Default: Auto) `` Intel(R) Bios Guard Technology Enables or disables the Intel® BIOS Guard...
... module (optional). (Default: PTT) && Device Select Allows you to select the communication interface for external SATA devices. (Default: Disabled) `` NVMe Configuration Displays information on your NVME PCIe SSD if installed. `` Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller This sub-menu provides information on LAN configuration. - 30 - && Security Device Support Enables or disables Trusted Platform Module (TPM). (Default: Enable) && Pending operation To clear TPM related settings, set this setting. (Default: Auto) `` Intel(R) Bios Guard Technology Enables or disables the Intel® BIOS Guard...
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... the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) && Resume by PWR-BTTN Configures the way to turn off the computer in a month. Wake up day: Turn on the system at a specific time on each day or on automatically. When the power supply is at which the system will be powered on a specific day in MS-DOS mode using this occurs, please set to Enabled. (Default: Enabled) - 33 - Note: When using the power button...
... the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) && Resume by PWR-BTTN Configures the way to turn off the computer in a month. Wake up day: Turn on the system at a specific time on each day or on automatically. When the power supply is at which the system will be powered on a specific day in MS-DOS mode using this occurs, please set to Enabled. (Default: Enabled) - 33 - Note: When using the power button...